The Capitoline Triad (Commander) - Budget Upgraded

Jonathan Zucchetti
Feb 12, 2026
The Problem of Generic Commanders
How do you build a commander that doesn't really give you an idea of how to build it? Is it worth it to build a generic commander?
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
A.I.M. Synthoids
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
H.E.R.B.I.E. Scout Unit
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Millikin
96%inclusion24 decks25 decks
89%synergy
Perpetual Timepiece
92%inclusion23 decks25 decks
88%synergy
Collector's Vault
92%inclusion23 decks25 decks
84%synergy
Codex Shredder
80%inclusion20 decks25 decks
75%synergy
Trading Post
84%inclusion21 decks25 decks
73%synergy
Sojourner's Companion
80%inclusion20 decks25 decks
73%synergy
Threefold Thunderhulk
88%inclusion22 decks25 decks
72%synergy
Thopter Assembly
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
67%synergy
The Warring Triad
68%inclusion13 decks19 decks
64%synergy
Shardless Outlander
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
62%synergy
Top Cards
Forsaken Monument
96%inclusion24 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Glaring Fleshraker
88%inclusion22 decks25 decks
29%synergy
All Is Dust
88%inclusion22 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Foundry Inspector
88%inclusion22 decks25 decks
39%synergy
Ugin, the Ineffable
84%inclusion21 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Metalwork Colossus
84%inclusion21 decks25 decks
56%synergy
Mystic Forge
84%inclusion21 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Meteor Golem
84%inclusion21 decks25 decks
52%synergy
Null Elemental Blast
84%inclusion21 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Myr Battlesphere
80%inclusion20 decks25 decks
61%synergy
Game Changers
Field of the Dead
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Creatures
Palladium Myr
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Ancient Stone Idol
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
59%synergy
Ultima, Origin of Oblivion
68%inclusion13 decks19 decks
27%synergy
Scrap Trawler
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
43%synergy
Triplicate Titan
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
60%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
33%synergy
Phyrexian Triniform
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
57%synergy
Hedron Crawler
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
38%synergy
Pentavus
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
55%synergy
Sliversmith
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
58%synergy
Burnished Hart
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
32%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Mishra's Self-Replicator
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
46%synergy
Myr Retriever
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
28%synergy
Hangarback Walker
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
33%synergy
Junk Diver
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
34%synergy
Draco
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
47%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Sandstone Oracle
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
37%synergy
Shimmer Myr
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Argentum Masticore
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
34%synergy
It That Heralds the End
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
-5%synergy
Myr Enforcer
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Kozilek, the Broken Reality
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Hollow One
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Plague Myr
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Kozilek, the Great Distortion
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
-16%synergy
Canoptek Scarab Swarm
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Kuldotha Forgemaster
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Manakin
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Patchwork Gnomes
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Ornithopter
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Soul of New Phyrexia
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Gingerbrute
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Steel Hellkite
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Stonecoil Serpent
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Canoptek Spyder
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Cityscape Leveler
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Duplicant
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Giggling Skitterspike
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Watcher of the Wayside
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Skyscanner
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Hexavus
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Workshop Assistant
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Emrakul, the World Anew
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-12%synergy
Frogmite
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Diamond Lion
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Triskelavus
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Big Mother Mouser
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Instants
Warping Wail
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Titan's Presence
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Eldritch Immunity
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
-13%synergy
Eldrazi Confluence
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Kozilek's Command
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
-13%synergy
Not of This World
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-23%synergy
Desecrate Reality
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-20%synergy
Scour from Existence
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-11%synergy
Spatial Contortion
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-11%synergy
Zuko's Exile
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-7%synergy
Sorceries
Selective Obliteration
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
44%synergy
Skittering Invasion
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Gruesome Slaughter
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Calamity of the Titans
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-25%synergy
Introduction to Annihilation
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Matzalantli, the Great Door
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
59%synergy
Ghoulcaller's Bell
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
54%synergy
Idol of False Gods
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
32%synergy
Rolling Hamsphere
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
41%synergy
Runaway Boulder
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
34%synergy
Sculpting Steel
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Mind's Eye
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Altar of Dementia
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
29%synergy
Moonsilver Key
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Wand of Vertebrae
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Expedition Map
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Necron Monolith
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Wondrous Crucible
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Nuisance Engine
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Cloud Key
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-10%synergy
Shriekhorn
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Retrofitter Foundry
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Myr Turbine
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Semblance Anvil
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Nevinyrral's Disk
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Summoning Station
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Key to the City
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Sands of Delirium
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Grinding Station
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
God-Pharaoh's Statue
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Manifold Key
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-22%synergy
Smuggler's Copter
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Monkey Cage
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-0%synergy
Keening Stone
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Extinguisher Battleship
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Thrumming Hivepool
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Mole Module
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
World Map
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
3%synergy
Nexus of Becoming
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Skybox Ferry
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Snake Basket
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Millstone
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Staff of Nin
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Planar Bridge
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-11%synergy
Transmogrifying Wand
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Grimoire of the Dead
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Transmutation Font
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Clock of Omens
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Enchantments
Echoes of Eternity
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
-15%synergy
Ugin's Mastery
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-37%synergy
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-33%synergy
Utility Lands
Buried Ruin
92%inclusion23 decks25 decks
38%synergy
Shrine of the Forsaken Gods
84%inclusion21 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Rogue's Passage
80%inclusion20 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
80%inclusion20 decks25 decks
28%synergy
Urza's Mine
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Urza's Tower
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
28%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Tomb of the Spirit Dragon
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Tocasia's Dig Site
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
59%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
32%synergy
Temple of the False God
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Sequestered Stash
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
52%synergy
Spawning Bed
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
40%synergy
Urza's Factory
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
25%synergy
War Room
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
-19%synergy
Foundry of the Consuls
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
40%synergy
Zhalfirin Void
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Mishra's Factory
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
34%synergy
Thespian's Stage
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Blast Zone
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Trenchpost
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
36%synergy
Eden, Seat of the Sanctum
37%inclusion7 decks19 decks
31%synergy
Fountainport
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Glimmerpost
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Arch of Orazca
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Treasure Vault
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Blinkmoth Nexus
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Springjack Pasture
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Guildless Commons
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Cloudpost
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Arid Archway
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Sanctum of Ugin
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-15%synergy
Radiant Fountain
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Reliquary Tower
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-38%synergy
Drownyard Temple
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Amonkhet Raceway
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Mishra's Foundry
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Vesuva
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Fomori Vault
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Inventors' Fair
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-27%synergy
Avishkar Raceway
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Secluded Starforge
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Echoing Deeps
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-13%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Workshop
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-38%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
92%inclusion23 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Hedron Archive
88%inclusion22 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Mind Stone
88%inclusion22 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Dreamstone Hedron
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Thran Dynamo
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
-20%synergy
Worn Powerstone
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Stonespeaker Crystal
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
26%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
-2%synergy
Thought Vessel
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-38%synergy
Basalt Monolith
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-25%synergy
Coveted Jewel
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Pristine Talisman
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Guardian Idol
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Network Terminal
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-7%synergy
Chromatic Star
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
The Mightstone and Weakstone
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Prismatic Lens
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
All-Fates Scroll
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Wastes
88%inclusion22 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Hidden Grotto
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
64%synergy
Conduit Pylons
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
63%synergy
Gallifrey Council Chamber
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
59%synergy
The Grey Havens
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
39%synergy
Urza's Cave
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Mirrex
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
39%synergy
Abstergo Entertainment
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
33%synergy
Crystal Grotto
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Demolition Field
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Snow-Covered Wastes
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Ash Barrens
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Power Depot
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Scene of the Crime
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Planar Nexus
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Hall of Tagsin
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Capital City
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
13%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-18%synergy
Lazotep Quarry
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Promising Vein
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Daily Bugle Building
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
3%synergy