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Brass Squire
Brass Squire is a colorless creature that counts as protection. It appears in the recommended lists of 121 commanders.
Type: Artifact Creature — Myr
Cost: 3
Color identity: Colorless
Reference price: €0.93
Oldest printing: Mirrodin Besieged
Role in the deck: protection
Rules text
Official text (Scryfall).
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The commanders with the highest synergy with this card, with the share of their decks that run it. Each one links to its deck guide.
| Commander | Identity | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hulk, Bruce Banner | Red | 100% | +96% |
| Tetsuo, Imperial Champion | Black · Red · Blue | 68% | +68% |
| Whiplash, Vengeful Engineer | Black | 64% | +63% |
| Godo, Bandit Warlord | Red | 64% | +59% |
| Rhuk, Hexgold Nabber | Red | 61% | +56% |
| Cao Ren, Wei Commander | Black | 55% | +54% |
| Ian the Reckless | Red | 57% | +52% |
| Ma Chao, Western Warrior | Red | 56% | +52% |
| Donald Blake, Guise of Thor | White | 50% | +48% |
| Ghost, Spectral Saboteur | Black · Blue | 48% | +47% |
| Gollum, Scheming Guide | Black | 48% | +47% |
| Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms | Red | 50% | +46% |
| Ronin, Shadow Stalker | Black | 46% | +45% |
| Ayesha Tanaka, Armorer | Blue · White | 44% | +43% |
| Yuffie, Materia Hunter | Red | 47% | +43% |
| Dalakos, Crafter of Wonders | Red · Blue | 43% | +43% |
| Lu Bu, Master-at-Arms | Red | 46% | +42% |
| Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos | Red | 46% | +42% |
| Wyleth, Soul of Steel | Red · White | 44% | +42% |
| Hope of Ghirapur | Colorless | 43% | +41% |
| Shagrat, Loot Bearer | Black · Red | 41% | +41% |
| Tri-Sentinel, Act of Vengeance | Colorless | 43% | +41% |
| Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar | Red | 45% | +40% |
| War Machine, Avenging Arsenal | Red | 44% | +40% |
Archetypes where it shows up
The most common themes among the commanders that play it. Each one links to its archetype guide.
Equipment · 110 Voltron · 101 Artifacts · 81 Aggro · 71 Auras · 29 +1/+1 Counters · 24 Modified Creatures · 22 Combo · 16
Known combos with Brass Squire
According to Commander Spellbook. Note that a two-card combo raises your deck's bracket.
- The Aetherspark + Brass Squire + Aggravated Assault + Emry, Lurker of the Loch → Infinite colored mana, Infinite storm count, Infinite combat phases
- Medomai the Ageless + Assimilation Aegis + Brass Squire → Infinite turns, Lock
- Medomai the Ageless + Paleontologist's Pick-Axe // Dinosaur Headdress + Brass Squire → Infinite turns, Lock
- The Aetherspark + Brass Squire + Aggravated Assault + Ayara, Widow of the Realm // Ayara, Furnace Queen → Infinite artifact ETB, Infinite artifact LTB, Infinite combat damage
Cards that go with it
The ones that show up most often in the same commanders' lists.
Frequently asked questions
Which Commander decks play Brass Squire?
It is in the recommended lists of 121 commanders, with an average inclusion of 30% in their decks. The commanders with the highest synergy with it are Hulk, Bruce Banner · Tetsuo, Imperial Champion · Whiplash, Vengeful Engineer.
How much does Brass Squire cost?
Its reference price is €0.93 (cheapest English printing according to Scryfall; it changes daily). The EDH Optimizer optimizer only suggests cards that fit the per-card price cap you pick.
Does Brass Squire have combos?
Yes: 4 known combos on Commander Spellbook. The most popular one is The Aetherspark + Brass Squire + Aggravated Assault + Emry, Lurker of the Loch. Remember that two-card combos raise your deck's bracket.
Can I play Brass Squire in my deck?
It is legal in Commander. Its color identity is colorless, so it only fits in decks whose commander has those colors in its identity (or any deck if it is colorless). EDH Optimizer automatically flags cards outside your commander's identity.