Zur, Eternal Schemer (Commander) - Upgraded Pillow Fort

Arnaud Gompertz
Apr 22, 2026
Three Esper-cially Spicy Brews
On this edition of Branching Out, Arnaud digs into some underplayed Commander brews for the Esper color combination.
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Emeritus of Woe
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Inquisitive Glimmer
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
65%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
64%synergy
Enduring Curiosity
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
60%synergy
Starfield of Nyx
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
60%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
59%synergy
Demon of Fate's Design
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
59%synergy
Propaganda
84%inclusion21 decks25 decks
55%synergy
Mesa Enchantress
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
55%synergy
Zur the Enchanter
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
55%synergy
Archetype of Courage
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
55%synergy
Top Cards
Ghostly Prison
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
45%synergy
Sphere of Safety
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
51%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
-12%synergy
Heliod, the Radiant Dawn
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
52%synergy
Starfield Mystic
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
46%synergy
Entity Tracker
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
46%synergy
Grasp of Fate
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
42%synergy
Sigil of the Empty Throne
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
42%synergy
Mystic Remora
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Extinguish All Hope
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
46%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Smothering Tithe
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Teferi's Protection
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Demonic Tutor
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Necropotence
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-7%synergy
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Serra's Sanctum
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Farewell
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Creatures
Overlord of the Floodpits
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
41%synergy
Soaring Lightbringer
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
39%synergy
Erebos, God of the Dead
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
39%synergy
Nightmare Shepherd
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
34%synergy
Doomwake Giant
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
30%synergy
Stenn, Paranoid Partisan
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
31%synergy
The Master of Keys
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
28%synergy
Heliod, God of the Sun
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Fear of Impostors
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
28%synergy
Silent Hallcreeper
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Aegis of the Gods
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Nykthos Paragon
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Fear of Sleep Paralysis
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Archetype of Imagination
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Ondu Spiritdancer
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Overlord of the Mistmoors
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Athreos, Shroud-Veiled
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Athreos, God of Passage
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Aminatou, Veil Piercer
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Moon-Blessed Cleric
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Fear of Failed Tests
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Fate Unraveler
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Spirited Companion
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Grim Guardian
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Summon: Yojimbo
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Witch Enchanter
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Archon of Sun's Grace
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Esper Sentinel
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-15%synergy
Overlord of the Balemurk
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Thassa, God of the Sea
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Balemurk Leech
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Erebos, Bleak-Hearted
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Aura Thief
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Alseid of Life's Bounty
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Summon: Primal Odin
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Fear of Infinity
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Protean Thaumaturge
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Eidolon of Rhetoric
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Fear of Lost Teeth
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Felidar Sovereign
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Stiltzkin, Moogle Merchant
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Platinum Angel
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Auramancer
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Indebted Spirit
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Ghostly Dancers
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Callaphe, Beloved of the Sea
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Counterspell
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Void Rend
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Negate
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Dovin's Veto
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Swan Song
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Denial
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Brainstorm
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Dark Ritual
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Angel's Grace
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Thirst for Meaning
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Mana Drain
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Sink into Stupor
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Deadly Rollick
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Dawn's Truce
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Stifle
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Despark
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Wrong Turn
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Generous Gift
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Trickbind
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Everybody Lives!
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Reflection
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Tale's End
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Utter End
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Fracture
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Pact of Negation
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Impulse
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Mortify
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Mirrorform
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Spider-Sense
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Dance of the Manse
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
33%synergy
Supreme Verdict
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Damn
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Resurgent Belief
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Redress Fate
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Toxic Deluge
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Grim Tutor
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Fractured Identity
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Profane Tutor
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Plea for Guidance
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Replenish
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Cleansing Meditation
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Exsanguinate
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Enduring Ideal
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bident of Thassa
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Lightning Greaves
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Cloud Key
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
World Map
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Marina Vendrell's Grimoire
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Mithril Coat
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
The Golden Throne
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Semblance Anvil
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Sanguine Bond
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
32%synergy
Black Market Connections
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Mirrormade
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Estrid's Invocation
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Court of Vantress
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
34%synergy
Enchanted Evening
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
30%synergy
Blind Obedience
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Exquisite Blood
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Secret Arcade // Dusty Parlor
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Mirror Room // Fractured Realm
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Valkyrie's Call
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
23%synergy
No Mercy
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Land Tax
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Hallowed Haunting
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
22%synergy
One with the Multiverse
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Smuggler's Share
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Cacophony Unleashed
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Greed
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Brave the Sands
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Lich's Mastery
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Copy Enchantment
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Restricted Office // Lecture Hall
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Nowhere to Run
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Dissipation Field
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Phyrexian Unlife
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Boon of the Spirit Realm
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Shark Typhoon
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Karmic Justice
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Bottomless Pool // Locker Room
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Court of Ardenvale
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Painful Quandary
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Leyline of the Void
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Nine Lives
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Extravagant Replication
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Omniscience
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Island Sanctuary
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Out of Time
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Coastal Piracy
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Training Grounds
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
All That Glitters
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Tainted Aether
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Monologue Tax
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Oblivion Ring
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Theros
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Halimar Depths
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Reliquary Tower
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-22%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-7%synergy
Maze of Ith
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Castle Vantress
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
88%inclusion22 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Sol Ring
80%inclusion20 decks25 decks
-10%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Progress
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Orzhov Signet
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Azorius Signet
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
-14%synergy
Dimir Signet
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-10%synergy
Staff of Compleation
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-5%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-17%synergy
Mind Stone
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
96%inclusion24 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Plains
96%inclusion24 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Swamp
92%inclusion23 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Island
92%inclusion23 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Exotic Orchard
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Caves of Koilos
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Raffine's Tower
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Godless Shrine
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Isolated Chapel
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Watery Grave
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Glacial Fortress
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Sea of Clouds
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Morphic Pool
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Underground River
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Marsh Flats
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Vault of Champions
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Polluted Delta
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Flooded Strand
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Prairie Stream
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
-9%synergy
Tainted Isle
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Azorius Chancery
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Reflecting Pool
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Sunken Hollow
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
-12%synergy
Temple of Silence
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Deserted Beach
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Contaminated Landscape
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Temple of Deceit
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Valgavoth's Lair
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Evolving Wilds
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Meticulous Archive
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Undercity Sewers
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Tainted Field
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Seachrome Coast
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
9%synergy
City of Brass
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Tundra
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Prismatic Vista
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Fetid Heath
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Underground Sea
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
0%synergy