Secrets of Strixhaven Commander · 2026 Commander precon
Lorehold Spirit upgrade guide
Budget upgrades, cuts and the full decklist for Quintorius, History Chaser.
Lorehold Spirit is a Boros (white-red) Commander precon from Secrets of Strixhaven Commander (2026), led by Quintorius, History Chaser. Out of the box it runs 37 lands, 14 ramp pieces, 13 card-draw effects, 8 removal spells and 2 board wipes, with an average mana value of 3.21.
Measured against a typical Commander build, it's lightest on board wipes, and 10 of its lands enter tapped. Its game plan leans on graveyard, spirit tribal and tokens, so the plan below favors cards that push that. The $50 plan below makes 10 swaps for $33.11.
Deck health
$50 budget plan
Best upgrades for Lorehold Spirit
10 swaps for $33.11, built around graveyard and spirit tribal and tokens. Prices as of November 6, 2026.
Add 10
Board wipes: deck has 2 of ~3 · #22 on EDHREC$0.78
Fits your Graveyard plan · #2,172 on EDHREC$0.30
Fits your Spirit tribal plan · #439 on EDHREC$2.65
Fits your Tokens plan · #191 on EDHREC$2.12
Fits your Graveyard plan · #892 on EDHREC$0.72
Fits your Spirit tribal plan · #1,004 on EDHREC$0.51
Fits your Tokens plan · #1,631 on EDHREC$1.18
Untapped land for all your colors · #73 on EDHREC$3.79
Untapped land for all your colors · #745 on EDHREC$9.57
Untapped land for all your colors · #94 on EDHREC$11.49
Cut 10
Enters tapped — slows your early turns
Enters tapped — slows your early turns
Enters tapped — slows your early turns
Trims you to 36 lands — the deck runs 37
Doesn't support the deck's plan
Extra card draw: deck already has 13 (~10 is plenty)
Extra ramp: deck already has 14 (~10 is plenty)
Extra ramp: deck already has 14 (~10 is plenty)
Rarely played (#10,898 on EDHREC) · Extra card draw: deck already has 13 (~10 is plenty)
Extra card draw: deck already has 13 (~10 is plenty)
Lorehold Spirit decklist
Commander (1)
Creatures (36)
- 1Angel of Indemnity$0.38
- 1Anger$0.53
- 1Ao, the Dawn Sky$0.27
- 1Atsushi, the Blazing Sky$0.69
- 1Augusta, Order Returned$0.21
- 1Balefire Liege$0.26
- 1Claim Jumper$0.37
- 1Conspiracy Theorist$0.31
- 1Containment Construct$0.28
- 1Drumbellower$2.56
- 1Excava, the Risen Past$0.55
- 1Guardian of Faith$0.62
- 1Guardian Scalelord$0.29
- 1Hofri Ghostforge$0.29
- 1Kami of Ancient Law$0.25
- 1Karmic Guide$0.34
- 1Kirol, History Buff // Pack a Punch$0.25
- 1Laelia, the Blade Reforged$0.29
- 1Lorehold Archivist // Restore Relic$0.25
- 1Millikin$0.33
- 1Moonshaker Cavalry$10.04
- 1Naktamun Lorespinner // Wheel of Fortune$1.62
- 1Quintorius, Field Historian$0.23
- 1Quintorius, Loremaster$0.19
- 1Relic Retriever$0.23
- 1Remorseful Cleric$0.29
- 1Selfless Spirit$0.49
- 1Serra Paragon$0.57
- 1Skyclave Apparition$0.27
- 1Spirit of Resilience$0.18
- 1Squee, Goblin Nabob$0.29
- 1Sun Titan$0.35
- 1Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle$0.32
- 1Vanguard of the Restless$0.26
- 1Venerable Warsinger$0.24
- 1White Orchid Phantom$0.27
Instants (3)
- 1Lorehold Charm$0.20
- 1Path to Exile$1.40
- 1Swords to Plowshares$1.62
Sorceries (9)
- 1Ceaseless Conflict$0.25
- 1Faithless Looting$0.53
- 1Fateful Tempest$0.24
- 1Rip Apart$0.30
- 1Secret Rendezvous$0.33
- 1Seize the Spoils$0.28
- 1Sevinne's Reclamation$0.40
- 1Tragic Arrogance$0.23
- 1Wave of Reckoning$0.38
Artifacts (10)
- 1Arcane Signet$0.63
- 1Archaeomancer's Map$1.14
- 1Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus$5.54
- 1Currency Converter$0.66
- 1Fellwar Stone$0.99
- 1Mind Stone$0.35
- 1Patchwork Banner$2.91
- 1Perpetual Timepiece$0.25
- 1Sol Ring$2.09
- 1Staff of the Storyteller$0.50
Enchantments (4)
- 1Advanced Reconstruction$0.34
- 1Monologue Tax$2.23
- 1Primary Research$0.15
- 1Tocasia's Welcome$1.40
Lands (37)
- 1Battlefield Forge$0.30
- 1Clifftop Retreat$0.25
- 1Command Tower$0.29
- 1Emeria, the Sky Ruin$8.07
- 1Exotic Orchard$0.36
- 1Fabled Passage$0.97
- 1Fields of Strife$0.16
- 1Furycalm Snarl$0.20
- 1Glittering Massif$0.28
- 1Lorehold Campus$0.28
- 1Lotus Field$2.69
- 1Mistveil Plains$0.22
- 3Mountain$0.18
- 3Mountain$0.20
- 6Plains$0.13
- 5Plains$0.12
- 1Radiant Summit$0.49
- 1Rugged Prairie$0.32
- 1Sacred Peaks$0.30
- 1Study Hall$0.28
- 1Sunscorched Divide$0.24
- 1Temple of Triumph$0.27
- 1Terramorphic Expanse$0.23
- 1Turbulent Steppe$7.26
FAQ
How much is the Lorehold Spirit precon worth?
At current prices the 100 cards in Lorehold Spirit are worth about $77.32 as singles (cheapest printings, TCGplayer market price as of November 6, 2026).
What are the best budget upgrades for Lorehold Spirit?
For about $33.11, our top picks are Blasphemous Act, Trading Post, Simian Spirit Guide, Idol of Oblivion, Myr Retriever. The full 10-card plan with cuts is above, and the upgrade tool can rebuild it for any budget.
What should I cut from Lorehold Spirit?
Start with Fields of Strife, Lorehold Campus, Glittering Massif, Mistveil Plains. These are the least-played or slowest cards that don't support the deck's plan.
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