Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Popular Entertainer (Commander) - Upgraded

Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Popular Entertainer
Rank #2,870
11decks
Background image for Building an Alistair, the Brigadier Commander Deck
Ezra Sassaman
May 29, 2025
Building an Alistair, the Brigadier Commander Deck
Let's look at a Doctor Who legend that's on the cusp of popularity. Alistair, the Brigadier wants to make the most historic Soldier army.
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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Flitterwing Nuisance
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Psychosis Crawler
64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
56%synergy
Grenzo, Havoc Raiser
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
54%synergy
Red Death, Shipwrecker
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
53%synergy
Chasm Skulker
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
51%synergy
Siren Stormtamer
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
50%synergy
Gudul Lurker
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
45%synergy
Mist-Cloaked Herald
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
45%synergy
Triton Shorestalker
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
45%synergy
Azure Beastbinder
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
45%synergy
Omen Hawker
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
45%synergy
Top Cards
Arcane Denial
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Spectacular Showdown
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
44%synergy
Slither Blade
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
45%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
42%synergy
Enduring Curiosity
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
43%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
42%synergy
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
44%synergy
Gingerbrute
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
36%synergy
Invisible Stalker
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
35%synergy
Phoenix Chick
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
36%synergy
Game Changers
Fierce Guardianship
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
-7%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Force of Will
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-4%synergy
Creatures
Plumecreed Escort
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
36%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
28%synergy
Vnwxt, Verbose Host
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
35%synergy
Illvoi Galeblade
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
30%synergy
PuPu UFO
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
30%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
24%synergy
Diversion Unit
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
27%synergy
Walking Atlas
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
27%synergy
Rabbit Battery
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
27%synergy
Frantic Scapegoat
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
27%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
25%synergy
Vengeful Ancestor
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
25%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Oneirophage
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
27%synergy
Silent Hallcreeper
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
26%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
17%synergy
The Locust God
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
19%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
23%synergy
Taunting Kobold
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
27%synergy
Kelpie Guide
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
27%synergy
Enduring Courage
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
26%synergy
Looter il-Kor
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
27%synergy
Esior, Wardwing Familiar
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
27%synergy
Ledger Shredder
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
24%synergy
Freya Crescent
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
20%synergy
Ornithopter
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Gorilla Shaman
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Reckless Barbarian
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Spectral Sailor
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
14%synergy
Cloud of Faeries
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Grazilaxx, Illithid Scholar
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Saiba Cryptomancer
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Subtlety
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Norin, Swift Survivalist
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Pit Automaton
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Komainu Battle Armor
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Renegade Silent
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Hazoret, Godseeker
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Signal Pest
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Amphin Mutineer
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Sprite Dragon
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
14%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
11%synergy
Ioreth of the Healing House
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Goldhound
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Mockingbird
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Shoreline Looter
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Thieving Skydiver
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Bothersome Quasit
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Instants
Flare of Denial
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
35%synergy
Counterspell
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
-16%synergy
Pongify
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Fateful Showdown
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
34%synergy
Reality Shift
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
14%synergy
Deflecting Swat
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
7%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
-9%synergy
Invert Polarity
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
15%synergy
Prismari Command
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
11%synergy
Negate
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
-6%synergy
Mercadia's Downfall
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Return the Favor
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
13%synergy
Illusionist's Gambit
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Reality Ripple
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Aetherize
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Izzet Charm
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
-1%synergy
Lightning Bolt
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
-10%synergy
Forbid
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Rites of Initiation
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Valakut Awakening
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Chaos Warp
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
-24%synergy
Frantic Search
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
-23%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
11%synergy
Shore Up
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
11%synergy
Abjure
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
15%synergy
Flame of Anor
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Evacuation
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Hide on the Ceiling
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Magic Damper
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
3%synergy
Spider-Sense
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Firestorm
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Brainstorm
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-35%synergy
Daze
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Slip Out the Back
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
4%synergy
Delay
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Snap
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-14%synergy
Stifle
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Misdirection
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
High Tide
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Mental Note
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-9%synergy
Familiar's Ruse
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Curfew
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Foil
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Resculpt
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
1%synergy
Force of Negation
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-1%synergy
Expansion // Explosion
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
-2%synergy
Expressive Iteration
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Vandalblast
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
-9%synergy
Retraced Image
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Insurrection
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Hidden Strings
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Pyretic Charge
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Chain Reaction
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
3%synergy
Energy Tap
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Spiraling Embers
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Faithless Looting
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-24%synergy
Turbulent Dreams
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Spectral Deluge
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Teleportal
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Chart a Course
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Electroduplicate
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Nahiri's Wrath
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Cone of Cold
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Temporal Cleansing
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Master the Way
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Reforge the Soul
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Ponder
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-29%synergy
Stock Up
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
4%synergy
Collective Defiance
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Coronation of Chaos
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
1%synergy
Treasure Cruise
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-5%synergy
Arcane Heist
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Preordain
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-25%synergy
Mob Rule
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Sundering Eruption
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
4%synergy
Fade Away
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
12%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
-2%synergy
Bident of Thassa
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
21%synergy
Insight Engine
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Ivory Tower
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Library of Leng
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Peter Parker's Camera
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Urabrask's Forge
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Riverchurn Monument
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Dragon Throne of Tarkir
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Sword of the Animist
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Aether Syphon
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Empyrial Plate
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
The Indomitable
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-2%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Spellbook
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Battlemage's Bracers
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
The Enigma Jewel
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Crystal Shard
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
1%synergy
Enchantments
Curse of Opulence
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
33%synergy
Wizard Class
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
19%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
23%synergy
Mind Over Matter
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Ominous Seas
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
15%synergy
Five-Alarm Fire
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Waterbender Ascension
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
The Sound of Drums
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Clout of the Dominus
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Court of Embereth
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Coastal Piracy
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Remora
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-11%synergy
Training Grounds
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Guild Artisan
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Bedlam
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Stormchaser's Talent
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
3%synergy
Behold the Unspeakable
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Psychic Impetus
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Storm the Vault
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Powerbalance
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Shiny Impetus
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Retreat to Coralhelm
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Hot Pursuit
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Utter Insignificance
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Nerd Rage
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Exchange of Words
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Copy Land
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
As Foretold
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Propaganda
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-6%synergy
Search for Azcanta
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Sticky Fingers
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Kaldheim
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Invasion of Segovia
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Planeswalkers
The Royal Scions
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
91%inclusion10 decks11 decks
42%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
32%synergy
Restless Spire
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
22%synergy
Rogue's Passage
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
13%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
15%synergy
Amonkhet Raceway
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Terrain Generator
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Multiversal Passage
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Madblind Mountain
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Mistrise Village
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-7%synergy
Branch of Vitu-Ghazi
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Volatile Fault
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-1%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Temple of the False God
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
0%synergy
Lotus Field
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Mines of Moria
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Arena of Glory
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Soaring Seacliff
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Moonring Island
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Field of Ruin
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Hanweir Battlements
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-16%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Wandering Fumarole
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Dwarven Mine
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Deserted Temple
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Thespian's Stage
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
91%inclusion10 decks11 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Signet
82%inclusion9 decks11 decks
-1%synergy
Thought Vessel
64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
27%synergy
Izzet Signet
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
-5%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
-9%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Sky Diamond
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
10%synergy
Fire Diamond
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
10%synergy
Mox Opal
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
1%synergy
Thran Turbine
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Fellwar Stone
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-23%synergy
Springleaf Drum
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
4%synergy
Midnight Clock
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-2%synergy
Mox Tantalite
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Mind Stone
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-15%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
91%inclusion10 decks11 decks
4%synergy
Island
91%inclusion10 decks11 decks
-7%synergy
Mountain
82%inclusion9 decks11 decks
-16%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
15%synergy
Sulfur Falls
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
-11%synergy
Shivan Reef
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
-5%synergy
Steam Vents
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
11%synergy
Exotic Orchard
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
12%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
22%synergy
Fiery Islet
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
10%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
-13%synergy
Evolving Wilds
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
10%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
-16%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
-14%synergy
Training Center
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
-16%synergy
Myriad Landscape
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
10%synergy
Ferrous Lake
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
-6%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
15%synergy
Volcanic Island
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
3%synergy
Polluted Delta
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Arid Mesa
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Scalding Tarn
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
-13%synergy
Thundering Falls
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
-3%synergy
Peculiar Lighthouse
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Flooded Strand
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Valakut Awakening
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Misty Rainforest
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
0%synergy
Prismari Campus
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
13%synergy
Molten Tributary
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Wooded Foothills
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Starting Town
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Fabled Passage
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
1%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
1%synergy
Thriving Bluff
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Highland Lake
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Escape Tunnel
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Horizon of Progress
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Mirrodin's Core
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Prismatic Vista
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
2%synergy
Crumbling Vestige
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
1%synergy