Zurgo Stormrender (Commander) - Optimized Aristocrats

Josh Nelson
Apr 10, 2026
Examining Tarkir: Dragonstorm, One Year Later
Saturday, April 11th, 2026 is the one-year anniversary of Tarkir: Dragonstorm. Let's look at this wonderful set and its coolest Commanders!
Deck Filters
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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Bloodline Recollector
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Turbulent Moor
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Turbulent Steppe
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Erode
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Emeritus of Woe
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Ainok Strike Leader
87%inclusion52 decks60 decks
75%synergy
Will of the Mardu
82%inclusion49 decks60 decks
71%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
78%inclusion47 decks60 decks
69%synergy
Warren Soultrader
73%inclusion44 decks60 decks
68%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
77%inclusion46 decks60 decks
67%synergy
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
82%inclusion49 decks60 decks
65%synergy
Caesar, Legion's Emperor
73%inclusion44 decks60 decks
65%synergy
Voice of Victory
77%inclusion46 decks60 decks
60%synergy
Viscera Seer
72%inclusion43 decks60 decks
58%synergy
Skullclamp
87%inclusion52 decks60 decks
58%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
83%inclusion50 decks60 decks
21%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
70%inclusion42 decks60 decks
52%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
68%inclusion41 decks60 decks
51%synergy
Lightning Greaves
68%inclusion41 decks60 decks
34%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
68%inclusion41 decks60 decks
57%synergy
Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
67%inclusion40 decks60 decks
54%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
65%inclusion39 decks60 decks
55%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
62%inclusion37 decks60 decks
51%synergy
Deadly Rollick
60%inclusion36 decks60 decks
49%synergy
Path to Exile
60%inclusion36 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
67%inclusion40 decks60 decks
48%synergy
Smothering Tithe
60%inclusion36 decks60 decks
35%synergy
Teferi's Protection
57%inclusion34 decks60 decks
37%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
55%inclusion33 decks60 decks
41%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
50%inclusion30 decks60 decks
38%synergy
Jeska's Will
37%inclusion22 decks60 decks
27%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
25%inclusion15 decks60 decks
20%synergy
Chrome Mox
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
18%synergy
The One Ring
22%inclusion13 decks60 decks
14%synergy
Ancient Tomb
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
12%synergy
Creatures
Esper Sentinel
53%inclusion32 decks60 decks
35%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
52%inclusion31 decks60 decks
41%synergy
Ocelot Pride
50%inclusion30 decks60 decks
48%synergy
Redoubled Stormsinger
48%inclusion29 decks60 decks
39%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
48%inclusion29 decks60 decks
45%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
47%inclusion28 decks60 decks
42%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
45%inclusion27 decks60 decks
30%synergy
Myrel, Shield of Argive
45%inclusion27 decks60 decks
39%synergy
Goldlust Triad
43%inclusion26 decks60 decks
36%synergy
Hero of Bladehold
42%inclusion25 decks60 decks
33%synergy
Exalted Sunborn
41%inclusion16 decks39 decks
36%synergy
Teysa Karlov
40%inclusion24 decks60 decks
33%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
40%inclusion19 decks48 decks
35%synergy
Isshin, Two Heavens as One
37%inclusion22 decks60 decks
20%synergy
Mardu Siegebreaker
34%inclusion20 decks59 decks
21%synergy
Grim Hireling
32%inclusion19 decks60 decks
26%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
30%inclusion18 decks60 decks
17%synergy
Ajani, Nacatl Pariah
28%inclusion17 decks60 decks
27%synergy
Agate Instigator
28%inclusion17 decks60 decks
26%synergy
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
28%inclusion17 decks60 decks
23%synergy
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
27%inclusion16 decks60 decks
17%synergy
Battle Angels of Tyr
27%inclusion16 decks60 decks
22%synergy
Blood Artist
25%inclusion15 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Bone-Cairn Butcher
25%inclusion15 decks60 decks
14%synergy
Stridehangar Automaton
25%inclusion15 decks60 decks
24%synergy
Commissar Severina Raine
25%inclusion15 decks60 decks
19%synergy
Ophiomancer
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
19%synergy
Loyal Apprentice
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
17%synergy
Ironwill Forger
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
17%synergy
Mayhem Devil
22%inclusion13 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Mahadi, Emporium Master
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
12%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Selfless Spirit
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Iroas, God of Victory
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
11%synergy
Thalisse, Reverent Medium
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Carrion Feeder
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
16%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
15%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
10%synergy
Guide of Souls
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
15%synergy
Enduring Courage
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
12%synergy
Venerated Stormsinger
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
11%synergy
Neriv, Crackling Vanguard
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
12%synergy
Dalkovan Packbeasts
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
10%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Legion Warboss
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
10%synergy
Garna, Bloodfist of Keld
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Illustrious Wanderglyph
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
12%synergy
Moonshaker Cavalry
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Deflecting Swat
55%inclusion33 decks60 decks
39%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
47%inclusion28 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Grand Crescendo
45%inclusion27 decks60 decks
39%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
40%inclusion24 decks60 decks
25%synergy
Akroma's Will
33%inclusion20 decks60 decks
20%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
25%inclusion15 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Generous Gift
25%inclusion15 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Deadly Dispute
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
1%synergy
Abrade
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
17%synergy
Clever Concealment
22%inclusion13 decks60 decks
18%synergy
Boros Charm
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
-9%synergy
Dark Ritual
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Inevitable Defeat
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
11%synergy
Saw in Half
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Fell the Profane
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Bitter Triumph
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
12%synergy
Inkshield
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Chaos Warp
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
-7%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Duty Beyond Death
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Redirect Lightning
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Dawn's Truce
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
0%synergy
Culling the Weak
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Silence
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
1%synergy
Wear // Tear
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
-5%synergy
Secure the Wastes
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
0%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Pyroblast
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Valakut Awakening
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Withering Torment
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Fire Covenant
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Village Rites
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-6%synergy
Coordinated Maneuver
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Crackling Doom
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-12%synergy
Tragic Slip
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Dismember
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Diabolic Intent
37%inclusion22 decks60 decks
27%synergy
Blasphemous Act
25%inclusion15 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Toxic Deluge
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
15%synergy
Vandalblast
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Ruinous Ultimatum
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
-21%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
14%synergy
Sundering Eruption
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
14%synergy
Tempt with Vengeance
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
12%synergy
Farewell
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Damn
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
-6%synergy
Imperial Seal
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Grim Tutor
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Eliminate the Competition
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Hour of Reckoning
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Song of Totentanz
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
-1%synergy
Victimize
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
-1%synergy
Forth Eorlingas!
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Twinflame
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Molten Duplication
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Reanimate
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
-11%synergy
Devastating Onslaught
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Austere Command
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-2%synergy
Lingering Souls
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Gamble
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Phyrexian Altar
50%inclusion30 decks60 decks
43%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
47%inclusion28 decks60 decks
38%synergy
Infantry Shield
42%inclusion25 decks60 decks
32%synergy
Spawning Pit
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
23%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Blade of Selves
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Dolmen Gate
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Urabrask's Forge
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
-23%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
1%synergy
Altar of Dementia
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
The Meathook Massacre
53%inclusion32 decks60 decks
48%synergy
Warleader's Call
53%inclusion32 decks60 decks
41%synergy
Reconnaissance
48%inclusion29 decks60 decks
37%synergy
Impact Tremors
47%inclusion28 decks60 decks
31%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
47%inclusion28 decks60 decks
33%synergy
Windcrag Siege
45%inclusion27 decks60 decks
27%synergy
Anointed Procession
45%inclusion27 decks60 decks
32%synergy
Endless Foot Assault
45%inclusion9 decks20 decks
41%synergy
Within Range
27%inclusion16 decks60 decks
18%synergy
Black Market Connections
27%inclusion16 decks60 decks
11%synergy
All-Out Assault
27%inclusion16 decks60 decks
15%synergy
Dollmaker's Shop // Porcelain Gallery
27%inclusion16 decks60 decks
24%synergy
Divine Visitation
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
12%synergy
Caretaker's Talent
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
11%synergy
Grave Pact
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
11%synergy
Bitterblossom
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
12%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
11%synergy
Rabble Rousing
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
10%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Smile at Death
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Necropotence
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Animate Dead
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
0%synergy
Kinbinding
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Aggravated Assault
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Legion's Landing
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Barrensteppe Siege
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Legion Loyalty
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
1%synergy
Rising of the Day
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-4%synergy
Mass Hysteria
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Fervor
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Mardu Ascendancy
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
0%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Kaya, Geist Hunter
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Phyrexian Tower
67%inclusion40 decks60 decks
57%synergy
Bojuka Bog
50%inclusion30 decks60 decks
19%synergy
Dalkovan Encampment
50%inclusion30 decks60 decks
42%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
30%inclusion18 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
28%inclusion17 decks60 decks
15%synergy
Minas Tirith
27%inclusion16 decks60 decks
18%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
25%inclusion15 decks60 decks
20%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Reliquary Tower
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Urza's Saga
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
16%synergy
Arena of Glory
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
14%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Castle Embereth
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
8%synergy
High Market
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Rogue's Passage
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
-14%synergy
Cabal Coffers
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
1%synergy
Command Beacon
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
1%synergy
City of Shadows
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Maze of Ith
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Fountainport
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Field of the Dead
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
98%inclusion59 decks60 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Signet
88%inclusion53 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
57%inclusion34 decks60 decks
16%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
55%inclusion33 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Fellwar Stone
37%inclusion22 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
28%inclusion17 decks60 decks
-9%synergy
Lotus Petal
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Mox Amber
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Thought Vessel
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Boros Signet
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
-19%synergy
Mana Vault
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Mox Diamond
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Orzhov Signet
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
-24%synergy
Rakdos Signet
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-24%synergy
Mox Opal
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion60 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion60 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Swamp
97%inclusion58 decks60 decks
1%synergy
Mountain
93%inclusion56 decks60 decks
-1%synergy
Blood Crypt
87%inclusion52 decks60 decks
42%synergy
Godless Shrine
78%inclusion47 decks60 decks
31%synergy
Sacred Foundry
70%inclusion42 decks60 decks
25%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
67%inclusion40 decks60 decks
34%synergy
Caves of Koilos
65%inclusion39 decks60 decks
26%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
63%inclusion38 decks60 decks
39%synergy
Marsh Flats
63%inclusion38 decks60 decks
32%synergy
Vault of Champions
63%inclusion38 decks60 decks
31%synergy
Exotic Orchard
60%inclusion36 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Arid Mesa
60%inclusion36 decks60 decks
29%synergy
Battlefield Forge
58%inclusion35 decks60 decks
18%synergy
Luxury Suite
57%inclusion34 decks60 decks
26%synergy
Spectator Seating
55%inclusion33 decks60 decks
24%synergy
Isolated Chapel
53%inclusion32 decks60 decks
0%synergy
Savai Triome
52%inclusion31 decks60 decks
14%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
52%inclusion31 decks60 decks
0%synergy
Fetid Heath
48%inclusion29 decks60 decks
27%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
47%inclusion28 decks60 decks
-6%synergy
Nomad Outpost
42%inclusion25 decks60 decks
-17%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
37%inclusion22 decks60 decks
27%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
35%inclusion21 decks60 decks
25%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
28%inclusion17 decks60 decks
18%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
27%inclusion16 decks60 decks
-10%synergy
Sundown Pass
27%inclusion16 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Blazemire Verge
27%inclusion16 decks60 decks
15%synergy
Path of Ancestry
27%inclusion16 decks60 decks
-11%synergy
Scrubland
27%inclusion16 decks60 decks
14%synergy
Badlands
25%inclusion15 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Elegant Parlor
25%inclusion15 decks60 decks
15%synergy
Mana Confluence
25%inclusion15 decks60 decks
16%synergy
Temple of Triumph
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Plateau
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
11%synergy
City of Brass
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Shattered Landscape
22%inclusion13 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Flooded Strand
22%inclusion13 decks60 decks
16%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
22%inclusion13 decks60 decks
-6%synergy
Raucous Theater
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
10%synergy
Reflecting Pool
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
10%synergy
Windswept Heath
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
12%synergy
Wooded Foothills
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
12%synergy
Temple of Silence
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
-4%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
14%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
10%synergy
Sundering Eruption
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
14%synergy
Haunted Ridge
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
-3%synergy