Commander VS #501: How To Train Jon’s Dragon

Season 47 is in the books! Join the crew as they battle with four new fan-requested Commander decks!

By Commander VS

August 6, 2026August 6, 2026

Vaevictis Asmadi, illustrated by Andi Rusu

Vaevictis Asmadi Jonathan Suarez

Commander

Article Deck

Aug 6, 2026

Commander (1)

1

Vaevictis Asmadi

Creature (15)

1

Anger

1

Birds of Paradise

1

1

1

Icetill Explorer

1

Ignoble Hierarch

1

Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar

1

Mr. Orfeo, the Boulder

1

Olivia, Mobilized for War

1

Oracle of Mul Daya

1

Sakura-Tribe Elder

1

Solemn Simulacrum

1

Thunderscape Familiar

1

Urabrask the Hidden

1

Xenagos, God of Revels

Artifact (12)

1

1

Blackblade Reforged

1

1

1

1

1

1

Lightning Greaves

1

1

1

1

Swiftfoot Boots

Enchantment (10)

1

1

1

1

1

Garruk's Uprising

1

1

1

1

Rhythm of the Wild

1

Runes of the Deus

Sorcery (11)

1

Chandra's Ignition

1

1

1

1

Explosive Vegetation

1

1

1

1

1

Rishkar's Expertise

1

Instant (17)

1

1

1

1

Defend the Rider

1

Fork

1

Go for the Throat

1

Heroic Intervention

1

1

1

Return the Favor

1

Revitalizing Repast // Old-Growth Grove

1

Surge of Strength

1

Tamiyo's Safekeeping

1

Temur Battle Rage

1

1

1

Land (34)

1

1

1

Bloodstained Mire

1

1

Boseiju, Who Endures

1

1

Cavern of Souls

1

1

Commercial District

1

Fire Nation Palace

4

1

Haven of the Spirit Dragon

1

Kessig Wolf Run

1

4

1

1

Raucous Theater

1

1

Stomping Ground

3

Swamp

1

Underground Mortuary

1

Undergrowth Stadium

1

Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth

1

Verdant Catacombs

1

Wooded Foothills

1

Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth

Submitted by Keith Z.

Wayta, Trainer Prodigy Stephen Green

Commander

Article Deck

Aug 6, 2026

Commander (1)

1

Wayta, Trainer Prodigy

Creature (23)

1

Bellowing Aegisaur

1

Black Panther, Most Dangerous

1

1

1

1

1

1

Ill-Tempered Loner // Howlpack Avenger

1

Jennifer Walters // The Sensational She-Hulk

1

1

Neyith of the Dire Hunt

1

1

Ranging Raptors

1

Raphael, Ninja Destroyer

1

1

1

Screaming Nemesis

1

Silverclad Ferocidons

1

1

1

1

Wrathful Raptors

1

Wrathful Red Dragon

Artifact (8)

1

1

Darksteel Plate

1

Exploding Barrel

1

1

1

1

1

Swiftfoot Boots

Enchantment (7)

1

Defense of the Heart

1

Growing Rites of Itlimoc // Itlimoc, Cradle of the Sun

1

1

1

Rite of Passage

1

Spiteful Banditry

1

Sorcery (12)

1

Bala Ged Recovery // Bala Ged Sanctuary

1

Blasphemous Act

1

Bridgeworks Battle // Tanglespan Bridgeworks

1

1

1

Chandra's Ignition

1

1

1

Rile

1

Rishkar's Expertise

1

Star of Extinction

1

Instant (12)

1

1

1

Flawless Maneuver

1

Gideon's Sacrifice

1

Heroic Intervention

1

Heroic Sacrifice

1

Khalni Ambush // Khalni Territory

1

Shake the Foundations

1

1

Strength of Will

1

Swords to Plowshares

1

Your Temple Is Under Attack

Land (37)

1

1

Battlefield Forge

1

Bountiful Promenade

1

1

1

Clifftop Retreat

1

1

Commercial District

1

1

5

1

Jetmir's Garden

1

Karplusan Forest

1

7

2

1

1

1

Sheltering Landscape

1

Spectator Seating

1

1

Stomping Ground

1

1

Thornspire Verge

1

Windswept Heath

1

Wooded Foothills

Submitted by Ted T.

The Serpent Society Jeremy Noell

Commander

Article Deck

Aug 6, 2026

Commander (1)

1

The Serpent Society

Creature (27)

1

1

Aphelia, Viper Whisperer

1

Black Widow, Deadly Hunter

1

Bushmaster, Coiled Henchman

1

Chomping Changeling

1

Fanatic of Rhonas

1

Fang of Shigeki

1

Fynn, the Fangbearer

1

Hapatra, Vizier of Poisons

1

Hooded Blightfang

1

Mutable Explorer

1

Ohran Frostfang

1

Orochi Eggwatcher // Shidako, Broodmistress

1

Orochi Sustainer

1

Pharika's Chosen

1

Pharika, God of Affliction

1

Sakura-Tribe Elder

1

Saryth, the Viper's Fang

1

Serpent Specialist

1

Seshiro the Anointed

1

Sheoldred, the Apocalypse

1

Shigeki, Jukai Visionary

1

1

1

Vraska, the Silencer

1

Wasteland Viper

1

White Widow, Yelena Belova

Planeswalker (1)

1

Vraska, Betrayal's Sting

Artifact (10)

1

Cauldron of Essence

1

Chronicle of Victory

1

Damocles Base, Sword of Kang

1

Orochi Hatchery

1

1

Staff of Compleation

1

1

1

Viridian Longbow

1

Enchantment (14)

1

Black Market Connections

1

Call of the Ring

1

Deathreap Ritual

1

Defense of the Heart

1

Doubling Season

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

Springleaf Parade

1

Tribute to the World Tree

Sorcery (6)

1

1

Pact of the Serpent

1

1

Sosuke's Summons

1

1

Instant (6)

1

Assassin's Trophy

1

1

Heroic Intervention

1

Malakir Rebirth // Malakir Mire

1

Revitalizing Repast // Old-Growth Grove

1

Withering Torment

Land (35)

1

Boseiju, Who Endures

1

1

1

Evendo, Waking Haven

9

1

1

Plaza of Heroes

1

Rogue's Passage

1

Shizo, Death's Storehouse

9

Swamp

1

1

Three Tree City

1

1

Underground Mortuary

1

Undergrowth Stadium

1

Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth

1

Verdant Catacombs

1

1

Woodland Cemetery

Submitted by hippyp

Super-Skrull Corey Baumeister

Commander

Article Deck

Aug 6, 2026

Commander (1)

1

Creature (17)

1

Baron Helmut Zemo

1

Blood Celebrant

1

1

Bloodletter of Aclazotz

1

Boggart Trawler // Boggart Bog

1

Braids, Arisen Nightmare

1

1

Dauthi Voidwalker

1

1

Enduring Tenacity

1

Erebos, God of the Dead

1

Gray Merchant of Asphodel

1

K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth

1

Magus of the Coffers

1

Magus of the Mirror

1

1

Phyrexian Obliterator

Planeswalker (2)

1

Liliana of the Dark Realms

1

Ob Nixilis of the Black Oath

Artifact (13)

1

Aetherflux Reservoir

1

Alhammarret's Archive

1

1

Basilisk Collar

1

Blackblade Reforged

1

Bontu's Monument

1

1

1

1

1

Staff of the Death Magus

1

The Darkness Crystal

1

Enchantment (7)

1

Arguel's Blood Fast // Temple of Aclazotz

1

1

Greed

1

Meathook Massacre II

1

1

Phyrexian Arena

1

The Meathook Massacre

Sorcery (13)

1

Beseech the Mirror

1

Beseech the Queen

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

Praetor's Grasp

1

Profane Transfusion

1

Torment of Hailfire

1

1

Instant (13)

1

Archenemy's Charm

1

Consuming Corruption

1

1

1

1

1

1

Force of Despair

1

1

1

1

Sudden Spoiling

1

Withering Torment

Land (34)

1

1

Bloodstained Mire

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx

1

1

1

Raffine's Tower

1

Raucous Theater

1

Reflecting Pool

1

1

Shadowy Backstreet

11

Swamp

1

Undercity Sewers

1

Underground Mortuary

1

Verdant Catacombs

1

1

Xander's Lounge

1

1

Ziatora's Proving Ground

Submitted by Umpapamowmow

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