Vault Boy, Cap Collector (Commander) - Budget Stax

Original Name:

Grand Arbiter Augustin IVGrand Arbiter Augustin IV

Alex Wicker
Apr 30, 2026
Can the Commander Ban List Be Dramatically Downsized?
With the Commander Bracket System in place, it's time to reevaluate the ban list. Can we unban most of the banned cards?
Deck Filters
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Dovin, Hand of Control
86%inclusion151 decks176 decks
83%synergy
God-Pharaoh's Statue
81%inclusion143 decks176 decks
78%synergy
Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
77%inclusion135 decks176 decks
71%synergy
Spelltithe Enforcer
66%inclusion116 decks176 decks
63%synergy
Windborn Muse
73%inclusion129 decks176 decks
63%synergy
Baird, Steward of Argive
64%inclusion112 decks176 decks
61%synergy
Azor's Elocutors
61%inclusion107 decks176 decks
58%synergy
Aura of Silence
61%inclusion107 decks176 decks
56%synergy
Hushbringer
60%inclusion105 decks176 decks
56%synergy
Vryn Wingmare
55%inclusion96 decks176 decks
54%synergy
Top Cards
Propaganda
80%inclusion140 decks176 decks
53%synergy
Negate
75%inclusion132 decks176 decks
47%synergy
Counterspell
75%inclusion132 decks176 decks
21%synergy
Ghostly Prison
66%inclusion117 decks176 decks
42%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
63%inclusion110 decks176 decks
47%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
61%inclusion107 decks176 decks
-8%synergy
Mana Leak
57%inclusion100 decks176 decks
53%synergy
Aetherize
56%inclusion99 decks176 decks
46%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
56%inclusion98 decks176 decks
47%synergy
Frozen Aether
53%inclusion93 decks176 decks
51%synergy
Game Changers
Narset, Parter of Veils
59%inclusion103 decks176 decks
52%synergy
Farewell
13%inclusion23 decks176 decks
-4%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
8.5%inclusion15 decks176 decks
1%synergy
Mystical Tutor
5.1%inclusion9 decks176 decks
-8%synergy
Creatures
Archon of Absolution
49%inclusion86 decks176 decks
48%synergy
Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
49%inclusion86 decks176 decks
46%synergy
Hushwing Gryff
48%inclusion84 decks176 decks
47%synergy
Fatespinner
43%inclusion76 decks176 decks
41%synergy
Strict Proctor
43%inclusion75 decks176 decks
41%synergy
Soulless Jailer
38%inclusion66 decks176 decks
35%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
36%inclusion63 decks176 decks
26%synergy
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel
35%inclusion61 decks176 decks
30%synergy
The Council of Four
34%inclusion60 decks176 decks
27%synergy
Stenn, Paranoid Partisan
34%inclusion59 decks176 decks
31%synergy
Archon of Emeria
32%inclusion57 decks176 decks
29%synergy
Magus of the Tabernacle
31%inclusion55 decks176 decks
31%synergy
Dauntless Dismantler
29%inclusion51 decks176 decks
27%synergy
Isperia, Supreme Judge
27%inclusion48 decks176 decks
25%synergy
Tax Collector
24%inclusion43 decks176 decks
22%synergy
Thalia, Heretic Cathar
24%inclusion42 decks176 decks
20%synergy
Callaphe, Beloved of the Sea
24%inclusion42 decks176 decks
23%synergy
Containment Priest
23%inclusion40 decks176 decks
21%synergy
Leonin Arbiter
22%inclusion39 decks176 decks
21%synergy
Grand Abolisher
20%inclusion36 decks176 decks
10%synergy
Chancellor of the Annex
18%inclusion31 decks176 decks
17%synergy
Reidane, God of the Worthy
17%inclusion30 decks176 decks
16%synergy
Tidespout Tyrant
16%inclusion29 decks176 decks
16%synergy
Doorkeeper Thrull
15%inclusion27 decks176 decks
14%synergy
Viseling
15%inclusion26 decks176 decks
14%synergy
Eidolon of Rhetoric
15%inclusion26 decks176 decks
13%synergy
Sun Titan
14%inclusion24 decks176 decks
3%synergy
Tithe Taker
13%inclusion22 decks176 decks
12%synergy
Dream Trawler
13%inclusion22 decks176 decks
9%synergy
Faramir, Prince of Ithilien
13%inclusion22 decks176 decks
10%synergy
Absolute Virtue
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Sokrates, Athenian Teacher
11%inclusion20 decks176 decks
9%synergy
High Fae Trickster
11%inclusion11 decks99 decks
8%synergy
Loyal Inventor
11%inclusion19 decks176 decks
10%synergy
Lodestone Golem
11%inclusion19 decks176 decks
10%synergy
Teferi, Mage of Zhalfir
10%inclusion17 decks176 decks
8%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
9.1%inclusion16 decks176 decks
6%synergy
Scheming Fence
9.1%inclusion16 decks176 decks
8%synergy
Kykar, Zephyr Awakener
8.1%inclusion8 decks99 decks
3%synergy
Silent Arbiter
8.0%inclusion14 decks176 decks
5%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
7.4%inclusion13 decks176 decks
5%synergy
Harmonized Trio
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Informed Inkwright
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Crystal Barricade
6.9%inclusion7 decks101 decks
5%synergy
Spider-Woman, Stunning Savior
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Arachne, Psionic Weaver
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Clarion Conqueror
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Censor
5.7%inclusion10 decks176 decks
5%synergy
Portal Manipulator
5.7%inclusion10 decks176 decks
5%synergy
Unsettled Mariner
5.7%inclusion10 decks176 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Rewind
52%inclusion91 decks176 decks
48%synergy
Path to Exile
47%inclusion83 decks176 decks
-6%synergy
Unwind
43%inclusion75 decks176 decks
38%synergy
Render Silent
39%inclusion68 decks176 decks
31%synergy
Hindering Light
37%inclusion65 decks176 decks
33%synergy
Emergency Powers
30%inclusion53 decks176 decks
28%synergy
Fact or Fiction
30%inclusion53 decks176 decks
26%synergy
Brainstorm
30%inclusion52 decks176 decks
12%synergy
No More Lies
27%inclusion48 decks176 decks
23%synergy
Dovin's Veto
26%inclusion46 decks176 decks
-13%synergy
Sphinx's Revelation
26%inclusion46 decks176 decks
18%synergy
Crush Contraband
23%inclusion40 decks176 decks
19%synergy
Generous Gift
22%inclusion39 decks176 decks
-8%synergy
Disenchant
18%inclusion32 decks176 decks
10%synergy
Absorb
18%inclusion31 decks176 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Denial
17%inclusion30 decks176 decks
-9%synergy
Turn Aside
16%inclusion28 decks176 decks
15%synergy
Refute
15%inclusion15 decks100 decks
13%synergy
Faith's Shield
15%inclusion26 decks176 decks
15%synergy
Oblation
13%inclusion23 decks176 decks
11%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
13%inclusion23 decks176 decks
-2%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
13%inclusion22 decks176 decks
-14%synergy
Spell Pierce
13%inclusion22 decks176 decks
9%synergy
Epiphany at the Drownyard
12%inclusion21 decks176 decks
12%synergy
Opt
12%inclusion21 decks176 decks
3%synergy
Read the Runes
11%inclusion19 decks176 decks
11%synergy
Dispel
11%inclusion19 decks176 decks
8%synergy
Cancel
10%inclusion18 decks176 decks
8%synergy
Reprieve
10%inclusion18 decks176 decks
6%synergy
Dazzling Denial
8.0%inclusion13 decks163 decks
4%synergy
Essence Scatter
7.4%inclusion13 decks176 decks
6%synergy
Return to Dust
7.4%inclusion13 decks176 decks
4%synergy
Rapier Wit
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Ajani's Response
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Frantic Search
6.8%inclusion12 decks176 decks
-5%synergy
Wash Away
6.8%inclusion12 decks176 decks
5%synergy
Erode
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
1%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
5.1%inclusion9 decks176 decks
0%synergy
Azorius Charm
5.1%inclusion9 decks176 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Time Wipe
51%inclusion89 decks176 decks
37%synergy
Supreme Verdict
43%inclusion75 decks176 decks
15%synergy
Aether Gale
32%inclusion57 decks176 decks
32%synergy
Austere Command
27%inclusion47 decks176 decks
13%synergy
Baral's Expertise
24%inclusion43 decks176 decks
24%synergy
Preordain
20%inclusion36 decks176 decks
11%synergy
Ponder
15%inclusion27 decks176 decks
4%synergy
Windfall
14%inclusion25 decks176 decks
2%synergy
Game Plan
13%inclusion22 decks176 decks
12%synergy
Recall
12%inclusion21 decks176 decks
12%synergy
Citywide Bust
11%inclusion20 decks176 decks
11%synergy
Wrath of God
11%inclusion20 decks176 decks
5%synergy
Commit // Memory
11%inclusion19 decks176 decks
9%synergy
Saheeli's Artistry
10%inclusion18 decks176 decks
10%synergy
Whelming Wave
10%inclusion17 decks176 decks
9%synergy
Cleansing Nova
9.1%inclusion16 decks176 decks
5%synergy
Exorcise
8.7%inclusion11 decks126 decks
8%synergy
Consuming Tide
7.4%inclusion13 decks176 decks
6%synergy
Terminus
7.4%inclusion13 decks176 decks
6%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
6.8%inclusion12 decks176 decks
2%synergy
Armageddon
6.8%inclusion12 decks176 decks
5%synergy
Restoration Seminar
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Day of Judgment
6.3%inclusion11 decks176 decks
4%synergy
Solve the Equation
6.3%inclusion11 decks176 decks
2%synergy
Donatello's Technique
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Treasure Cruise
5.1%inclusion9 decks176 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Isolation Cell
43%inclusion76 decks176 decks
43%synergy
Mindlock Orb
32%inclusion57 decks176 decks
32%synergy
Winter Moon
29%inclusion51 decks176 decks
28%synergy
Thorn of Amethyst
28%inclusion50 decks176 decks
27%synergy
Norn's Annex
27%inclusion48 decks176 decks
24%synergy
Vexing Bauble
23%inclusion41 decks176 decks
21%synergy
Feroz's Ban
23%inclusion40 decks176 decks
23%synergy
Damping Sphere
22%inclusion38 decks176 decks
21%synergy
Cursed Totem
22%inclusion38 decks176 decks
19%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
14%inclusion25 decks176 decks
4%synergy
Skullcage
13%inclusion23 decks176 decks
13%synergy
Iron Maiden
13%inclusion22 decks176 decks
12%synergy
Sphere of Resistance
12%inclusion21 decks176 decks
10%synergy
Torpor Orb
12%inclusion21 decks176 decks
10%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
12%inclusion21 decks176 decks
-14%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
12%inclusion21 decks176 decks
3%synergy
Knowledge Pool
11%inclusion20 decks176 decks
10%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
11%inclusion19 decks176 decks
8%synergy
Pearl Medallion
11%inclusion19 decks176 decks
3%synergy
Winter Orb
11%inclusion19 decks176 decks
9%synergy
Weathered Runestone
10%inclusion18 decks176 decks
10%synergy
The Millennium Calendar
8.0%inclusion14 decks176 decks
7%synergy
Crawlspace
8.0%inclusion14 decks176 decks
6%synergy
Lightning Greaves
6.8%inclusion12 decks176 decks
-13%synergy
Damping Matrix
6.3%inclusion11 decks176 decks
6%synergy
The Seriema
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Trinisphere
5.1%inclusion9 decks176 decks
4%synergy
Omen Machine
5.1%inclusion9 decks176 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Monastery Siege
52%inclusion91 decks176 decks
51%synergy
Kismet
45%inclusion79 decks176 decks
44%synergy
Suppression Field
38%inclusion67 decks176 decks
37%synergy
Rule of Law
37%inclusion65 decks176 decks
34%synergy
Blind Obedience
34%inclusion59 decks176 decks
23%synergy
Dream Tides
29%inclusion51 decks176 decks
29%synergy
Rest in Peace
25%inclusion44 decks176 decks
20%synergy
Future Sight
24%inclusion43 decks176 decks
24%synergy
Mirrormade
23%inclusion41 decks176 decks
20%synergy
Sphere of Safety
20%inclusion36 decks176 decks
15%synergy
Kumena's Awakening
19%inclusion34 decks176 decks
19%synergy
Deafening Silence
18%inclusion31 decks176 decks
16%synergy
Mind Unbound
16%inclusion29 decks176 decks
16%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
15%inclusion27 decks176 decks
5%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
13%inclusion22 decks176 decks
7%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
12%inclusion21 decks176 decks
6%synergy
Aether Barrier
11%inclusion20 decks176 decks
11%synergy
Paladin Class
11%inclusion20 decks176 decks
11%synergy
Dissipation Field
11%inclusion19 decks176 decks
10%synergy
Charitable Levy
10%inclusion17 decks176 decks
9%synergy
Mystic Remora
8.0%inclusion14 decks176 decks
-8%synergy
Luminarch Ascension
7.4%inclusion13 decks176 decks
6%synergy
Karmic Justice
7.4%inclusion13 decks176 decks
6%synergy
Detention Sphere
6.8%inclusion12 decks176 decks
5%synergy
Stasis
6.8%inclusion12 decks176 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Laboratory
6.8%inclusion12 decks176 decks
6%synergy
Graduation Day
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Unable to Scream
6.3%inclusion8 decks128 decks
5%synergy
Banishing Light
5.7%inclusion10 decks176 decks
3%synergy
Monologue Tax
5.7%inclusion10 decks176 decks
2%synergy
Solemnity
5.1%inclusion9 decks176 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Kasmina, Enigmatic Mentor
19%inclusion34 decks176 decks
19%synergy
Teferi, Time Raveler
15%inclusion27 decks176 decks
5%synergy
Dovin Baan
10%inclusion17 decks176 decks
9%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
28%inclusion50 decks176 decks
-20%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
14%inclusion24 decks176 decks
-4%synergy
Temple of the False God
14%inclusion24 decks176 decks
6%synergy
Celestial Colonnade
13%inclusion23 decks176 decks
8%synergy
Halimar Depths
11%inclusion19 decks176 decks
9%synergy
Field of Ruin
9.1%inclusion16 decks176 decks
7%synergy
Castle Vantress
8.5%inclusion15 decks176 decks
3%synergy
Agna Qel'a
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Restless Anchorage
6.3%inclusion11 decks176 decks
-1%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
6.3%inclusion11 decks176 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
78%inclusion138 decks176 decks
-8%synergy
Arcane Signet
76%inclusion133 decks176 decks
-8%synergy
Azorius Signet
72%inclusion127 decks176 decks
16%synergy
Mind Stone
44%inclusion77 decks176 decks
18%synergy
Midnight Clock
41%inclusion72 decks176 decks
34%synergy
Talisman of Progress
32%inclusion56 decks176 decks
-19%synergy
Commander's Sphere
30%inclusion53 decks176 decks
16%synergy
Thought Vessel
26%inclusion45 decks176 decks
-16%synergy
Azorius Locket
26%inclusion45 decks176 decks
23%synergy
Marble Diamond
26%inclusion45 decks176 decks
18%synergy
Fellwar Stone
18%inclusion32 decks176 decks
-10%synergy
Prismatic Lens
14%inclusion24 decks176 decks
12%synergy
Coldsteel Heart
10%inclusion17 decks176 decks
8%synergy
Star Compass
9.1%inclusion16 decks176 decks
9%synergy
Sky Diamond
8.5%inclusion15 decks176 decks
0%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
8.5%inclusion15 decks176 decks
-2%synergy
Azorius Cluestone
8.0%inclusion14 decks176 decks
6%synergy
Guardian Idol
8.0%inclusion14 decks176 decks
8%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion176 decks176 decks
4%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion176 decks176 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
78%inclusion137 decks176 decks
-8%synergy
Prairie Stream
63%inclusion110 decks176 decks
-3%synergy
Port Town
55%inclusion97 decks176 decks
8%synergy
Azorius Chancery
48%inclusion84 decks176 decks
12%synergy
Tranquil Cove
47%inclusion83 decks176 decks
29%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
47%inclusion83 decks176 decks
10%synergy
Evolving Wilds
44%inclusion77 decks176 decks
28%synergy
Glacial Fortress
43%inclusion76 decks176 decks
-20%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
40%inclusion70 decks176 decks
29%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
36%inclusion63 decks176 decks
30%synergy
Sejiri Refuge
29%inclusion51 decks176 decks
22%synergy
Exotic Orchard
26%inclusion46 decks176 decks
-1%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
26%inclusion45 decks176 decks
-10%synergy
Myriad Landscape
25%inclusion44 decks176 decks
10%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
22%inclusion38 decks176 decks
-23%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
19%inclusion33 decks176 decks
-2%synergy
Meandering River
18%inclusion31 decks176 decks
14%synergy
Coastal Tower
14%inclusion25 decks176 decks
13%synergy
Ash Barrens
11%inclusion19 decks176 decks
8%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
9.1%inclusion16 decks176 decks
1%synergy
Seachrome Coast
9.1%inclusion16 decks176 decks
-6%synergy
Deserted Beach
8.0%inclusion14 decks176 decks
-32%synergy
Skybridge Towers
8.0%inclusion14 decks176 decks
5%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
8.0%inclusion14 decks176 decks
-40%synergy
Vivid Creek
7.4%inclusion13 decks176 decks
7%synergy
Lonely Arroyo
6.8%inclusion12 decks176 decks
3%synergy
Razortide Bridge
6.8%inclusion12 decks176 decks
-7%synergy
Path of Ancestry
6.3%inclusion11 decks176 decks
-8%synergy
Mystic Gate
5.7%inclusion10 decks176 decks
-18%synergy