What are the best cards for The Watcher in the Water?

Across 1,885 public decks, the most-played cards with The Watcher in the Water are Brainstorm (86%), Sol Ring (85%) and Reliquary Tower (81%).

Which cards have the best synergy with The Watcher in the Water?

The cards played far more often with The Watcher in the Water than usual: Symmetry Matrix (65× its usual rate), Drowned Rusalka (34× its usual rate) and Eldrazi Monument (29× its usual rate).

What colors is The Watcher in the Water?

The Watcher in the Water is mono-blue, so its deck can only run cards within that color identity.

How popular is The Watcher in the Water?

The Watcher in the Water leads 1,885 public decks in our corpus, #681 of 3,757 commanders.

The Watcher in the Water

UMono-blue commanders1,885 decks in the corpus

Legendary Creature — Kraken3UU$2.39

The Watcher in the Water appears in 1,885 public decks. The most-played cards are Brainstorm, Sol Ring and Reliquary Tower. The strongest synergies by lift are Symmetry Matrix, Drowned Rusalka and Eldrazi Monument.

Build a deck with The Watcher in the Water

Commander Brawl

Top cards

#1Island

Basic Land — Island

88.6%

1,671 decks-0.04$0.20

#2Brainstorm

Instant

86.0%

1,622 decks+0.78$1.50

#3Sol Ring

Artifact

85.4%

1,610 decks+0.01$1.51

#4Reliquary Tower

Land

81.1%

1,528 decks+0.44$4.72

#5Thought Vessel

Artifact

79.4%

1,497 decks+0.48$2.94

#6Nadir Kraken

Creature — Kraken

1UU3

77.3%

1,457 decks+2.69$0.43

#7Sapphire Medallion

Artifact

74.5%

1,405 decks+0.31$8.49

#8Teferi's Ageless Insight

Legendary Enchantment

2UU4

72.7%

1,370 decks+1.47$5.41

#9Opt

Instant

72.0%

1,358 decks+1.18$0.62

#10Ominous Seas

Enchantment

1U2

72.0%

1,357 decks+1.83$1.49

#11Arcane Signet

Artifact

71.7%

1,351 decks+0.09$0.41

#12Frantic Search

Instant

2U3

68.1%

1,283 decks+0.81$1.17

#13Junk Winder

Creature — Serpent

5UU7

66.1%

1,246 decks+3.25$0.36

#14Transcendent Message

Instant

XUUUU4

65.3%

1,230 decks+3.23$0.37

#15Wavebreak Hippocamp

Enchantment Creature — Horse Fish

2U3

64.8%

1,221 decks+2.14$0.63

#16Chasm Skulker

Creature — Squid Horror

2U3

64.6%

1,218 decks+1.54$0.93

#17Pull from Tomorrow

Instant

XUU2

63.0%

1,187 decks+1.94$0.28

#18Tolarian Winds

Instant

1U2

62.4%

1,176 decks+2.79$0.98

#19Arcane Denial

Instant

1U2

62.2%

1,173 decks+0.57$2.41

#20Psychosis Crawler

Artifact Creature — Phyrexian Horror

61.0%

1,149 decks+1.33$2.87

#21Consider

Instant

60.9%

1,148 decks+1.47$0.45

#22Brainsurge

Instant

2U3

59.8%

1,128 decks+2.08$0.35

#23Ashnod's Altar

Artifact

59.8%

1,127 decks+3.02$15.59

#24Counterspell

Instant

UU2

59.5%

1,121 decks-0.06$4.38

#25Archmage Emeritus

Creature — Human Wizard

2UU4

57.2%

1,078 decks+1.18$0.83

#26Faerie Mastermind

Creature — Faerie Rogue

1U2

55.8%

1,052 decks+1.23$11.99

#27High Tide

Instant

55.3%

1,043 decks+0.26$1.84

#28Rhystic Study

Enchantment

2U3

55.0%

1,036 decks+0.55$68.76GC

#29Mind Stone

Artifact

54.0%

1,017 decks+0.41$0.41

#30Nezahal, Primal Tide

Legendary Creature — Elder Dinosaur

5UU7

53.9%

1,016 decks+2.05$8.55

#31Mystic Sanctuary

Land — Island

53.9%

1,016 decks+0.07$2.85

#32Midnight Clock

Artifact

2U3

52.6%

991 decks+1.06$0.52

#33Mystic Remora

Enchantment

52.5%

989 decks+0.64$12.14

#34Skullclamp

Artifact — Equipment

51.0%

961 decks+2.17$4.83

#35Laboratory Maniac

Creature — Human Wizard

2U3

50.9%

959 decks+0.99$2.01

#36Scourge of Fleets

Creature — Kraken

5UU7

48.4%

913 decks+1.58$2.88

#37Thirst for Discovery

Instant

2U3

47.9%

903 decks+2.18$0.28

#38Flow of Knowledge

Instant

4U5

46.9%

884 decks+1.41$0.28

#39Blue Sun's Zenith

Instant

XUUU3

46.6%

879 decks+1.45$3.09

#40Consecrated Sphinx

Creature — Sphinx

4UU6

46.0%

867 decks+1.36$32.09GC

#41Lonely Sandbar

Land

43.2%

814 decks+1.14$0.22

#42Meeting of Minds

Instant

3U4

42.9%

808 decks+2.95$0.28

#43Teferi, Master of Time

Legendary Planeswalker — Teferi

2UU4

42.2%

796 decks+2.23$11.75

#44Ledger Shredder

Creature — Bird Advisor

1U2

42.0%

792 decks+1.80$9.03

#45Myriad Landscape

Land

41.9%

790 decks+0.62$0.31

#46Perilous Research

Instant

1U2

41.8%

788 decks+3.27$0.79

#47Wonder

Creature — Incarnation

3U4

41.8%

788 decks+2.20$3.83

#48Hullbreaker Horror

Creature — Kraken Horror

5UU7

41.6%

784 decks+0.68$6.37

#49Borne Upon a Wind

Instant

1U2

39.5%

744 decks+1.99$3.26

#50Keep Watch

Instant

2U3

38.7%

730 decks+2.94$2.85

#51Pongify

Instant

38.4%

723 decks-0.04$2.90

#52War Room

Land

37.3%

703 decks+0.87$5.97

#53Wizard Class

Enchantment — Class

37.2%

702 decks+0.83$2.93

#54Harmonized Crescendo

Instant

4UU6

35.6%

671 decks+2.29$1.07

#55Idol of Oblivion

Artifact

35.5%

670 decks+2.34$3.70

#56Sky Diamond

Artifact

35.4%

668 decks+0.50$0.29

#57Whelming Wave

Sorcery

2UU4

34.5%

651 decks+2.10$1.20

#58Reality Shift

Instant

1U2

33.7%

636 decks+0.26$0.30

#59Decanter of Endless Water

Artifact

33.6%

634 decks+1.12$4.27

#60Wayfarer's Bauble

Artifact

33.4%

629 decks+0.69$0.36

Highest synergy

#1Symmetry Matrix

Artifact

303 decks+4.17

In 16% of these decks, 65× its usual rate.

#2Drowned Rusalka

Creature — Spirit

535 decks+3.53

In 28% of these decks, 34× its usual rate.

#3Eldrazi Monument

Artifact

535 decks+3.36

In 28% of these decks, 29× its usual rate.

#4Monstrosity of the Lake

Legendary Creature — Kraken

4U5

565 decks+3.30

In 30% of these decks, 27× its usual rate.

#5Perilous Research

Instant

1U2

788 decks+3.27

In 42% of these decks, 26× its usual rate.

#6Junk Winder

Creature — Serpent

5UU7

1,246 decks+3.25

In 66% of these decks, 26× its usual rate.

#7Transcendent Message

Instant

XUUUU4

1,230 decks+3.23

In 65% of these decks, 25× its usual rate.

#8Rowdy Research

Instant

6U7

264 decks+3.18

In 14% of these decks, 24× its usual rate.

#9Tolarian Kraken

Creature — Kraken

4UU6

366 decks+3.02

In 19% of these decks, 21× its usual rate.

#10Phyrexian Altar

Artifact

468 decks+3.02

In 25% of these decks, 21× its usual rate.

#11Ashnod's Altar

Artifact

1,127 decks+3.02

In 60% of these decks, 20× its usual rate.

#12Thought Courier

Creature — Human Wizard

1U2

387 decks+3.00

In 21% of these decks, 20× its usual rate.

Public decklists

No public Brawl lists for this commander yet — Moxfield lists are excluded from the public catalogue.

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Questions about The Watcher in the Water

What are the best cards for The Watcher in the Water?: Across 1,885 public decks, the most-played cards with The Watcher in the Water are Brainstorm (86%), Sol Ring (85%) and Reliquary Tower (81%).
Which cards have the best synergy with The Watcher in the Water?: The cards played far more often with The Watcher in the Water than usual: Symmetry Matrix (65× its usual rate), Drowned Rusalka (34× its usual rate) and Eldrazi Monument (29× its usual rate).
What colors is The Watcher in the Water?: The Watcher in the Water is mono-blue, so its deck can only run cards within that color identity.
How popular is The Watcher in the Water?: The Watcher in the Water leads 1,885 public decks in our corpus, #681 of 3,757 commanders.