Duel Commander Meta - Top Deck Analysis & Daily Updates

Meta since Lorwyn Eclipsed (has started at 2026-01-16)

Data generated at 2026-03-01 02:37.

This is the current alpha version of the Duel Commander meta, and we are actively working on balancing and refining the experience. We encourage all players to share their feedback, insights, and suggestions to help shape the future of the format. Your input is invaluable in creating a fun and competitive environment for everyone!

Top Adds + Top Cuts (12)

Cards that are currently rotating. The Meta is forming and to check what has changed for this Deck, see list below.

Quantum Riddler

In 13 of 17 Decks (↑). Synergy: 66.

Unburial Rites

In 4 of 17 Decks (↓). Synergy: 17.

Grief

In 11 of 17 Decks (↓). Synergy: 12.

Requiting Hex

In 6 of 17 Decks (★). Synergy: 11.

Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth

In 5 of 17 Decks (↑). Synergy: 9.

Inquisition of Kozilek

In 11 of 17 Decks (★). Synergy: 4.

Snow-Covered Swamp

In 6 of 17 Decks (↓). Synergy: 4.

Summon: Knights of Round

In 0 of 17 Decks (☠). Synergy: -0.

Tishana's Tidebinder

In 5 of 17 Decks (↑). Synergy: -10.

Portable Hole

In 3 of 17 Decks (↓). Synergy: -16.

Remand

In 8 of 17 Decks (★). Synergy: -29.

Preordain

In 4 of 17 Decks (↯). Synergy: -41.

New Cards (3)

New Cards from the latest set. You never saw them before but you could consider tinkering with them.

Rhys, the Evermore

In 2 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 6.

Grave Venerations

In 1 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 6.

Moonshadow

In 2 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 5.

Core Cards (38)

Cards with a high play-rate specifically for this Deck. The Higher the Affinity, the more likelly is only played in this Deck and your opponents may need a specific answer for this card as those are likely required for your decks strategy.

Momentum Breaker

In 14 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 80.

Nowhere to Run

In 14 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 79.

Overlord of the Mistmoors

In 15 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 72.

Oath of Kaya

In 13 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 70.

Overlord of the Floodpits

In 12 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 69.

Spellseeker

In 13 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 66.

Overlord of the Balemurk

In 13 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 64.

Metamorphosis Fanatic

In 14 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 56.

Enlightened Tutor

In 17 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 54.

Seachrome Coast

In 14 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 52.

Agent of Treachery

In 9 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 51.

Roiling Dragonstorm

In 9 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 50.

Shadowy Backstreet

In 17 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 49.

Reflecting Pool

In 13 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 49.

Flash

In 9 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 48.

Godless Shrine

In 17 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 48.

Shallow Grave

In 9 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 48.

Exhume

In 9 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 47.

Verdant Catacombs

In 17 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 47.

Persist

In 9 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 47.

Unmarked Grave

In 9 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 46.

Plains

In 16 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 45.

Windswept Heath

In 17 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 44.

Archon of Cruelty

In 9 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 44.

Careful Study

In 8 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 44.

Marsh Flats

In 17 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 44.

Tainted Indulgence

In 9 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 44.

Dance of the Dead

In 9 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 44.

Necromancy

In 9 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 43.

Flooded Strand

In 17 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 42.

Ashen Rider

In 9 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 41.

Bitter Triumph

In 8 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 40.

Arid Mesa

In 17 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 39.

Animate Dead

In 14 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 38.

Corpse Dance

In 7 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 37.

Hoarding Broodlord

In 7 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 36.

Prismatic Ending

In 11 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 35.

Bleachbone Verge

In 12 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 35.

Staples (10)

Cards with a high play-rate, you will also find in other decks.

Psychic Frog

In 17 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 18.

Teferi, Time Raveler

In 17 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 16.

Tainted Pact

In 14 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 15.

Brainstorm

In 15 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 7.

Thoughtseize

In 14 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 4.

Orcish Bowmasters

In 16 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 4.

Mental Misstep

In 16 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 3.

Demonic Tutor

In 17 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 3.

Swords to Plowshares

In 17 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 2.

Fatal Push

In 15 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: -6.

Creatures (57)

Creatures that you will find that are used as filler.

Fallaji Archaeologist

In 6 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 34.

Astral Dragon

In 5 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 27.

Summon: Bahamut

In 5 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 27.

Boggart Trawler

In 8 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 27.

Baleful Strix

In 11 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 26.

Emperor of Bones

In 13 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 26.

Summon: Yojimbo

In 5 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 25.

Magister of Worth

In 5 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 24.

Lord of Change

In 4 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 20.

Griselbrand

In 4 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 19.

Angel of the Ruins

In 3 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 17.

Gilded Drake

In 3 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 17.

Troll of Khazad-dûm

In 9 of 17 Decks (↓). Synergy: 14.

Valgavoth, Terror Eater

In 3 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 13.

Tivit, Seller of Secrets

In 5 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 12.

Phyrexian Fleshgorger

In 2 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 11.

Astelli Reclaimer

In 2 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 11.

Ertai Resurrected

In 3 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 10.

Marang River Regent // Coil and Catch

In 2 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 9.

Barrowgoyf

In 11 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 9.

Lightstall Inquisitor

In 2 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 9.

Floodpits Drowner

In 2 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 7.

Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward

In 1 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 5.

Iona, Shield of Emeria

In 1 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 5.

Stalactite Stalker

In 2 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 4.

Toby, Beastie Befriender

In 2 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 3.

Rune-Scarred Demon

In 1 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 3.

Ketramose, the New Dawn

In 1 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 2.

Harvester of Misery

In 0 of 17 Decks (☠). Synergy: -0.

Triumph of Saint Katherine

In 0 of 17 Decks (☠). Synergy: -0.

Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur

In 0 of 17 Decks (☠). Synergy: -1.

Steel Seraph

In 2 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: -2.

Witch Enchanter

In 10 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: -3.

Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd

In 11 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: -3.

Eagles of the North

In 0 of 17 Decks (☠). Synergy: -3.

Priest of Fell Rites

In 1 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: -4.

Opposition Agent

In 7 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: -4.

Sheoldred, the Apocalypse

In 0 of 17 Decks (☠). Synergy: -7.

Raffine, Scheming Seer

In 0 of 17 Decks (☠). Synergy: -8.

Aang, Swift Savior

In 3 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: -9.

Abhorrent Oculus

In 3 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: -9.

Superior Spider-Man

In 0 of 17 Decks (☠). Synergy: -10.

Hullbreacher

In 1 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: -12.

Recruiter of the Guard

In 3 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: -14.

Samwise the Stouthearted

In 0 of 17 Decks (☠). Synergy: -17.

Palace Jailer

In 0 of 17 Decks (☠). Synergy: -18.

Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel

In 3 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: -21.

Dauthi Voidwalker

In 1 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: -25.

Wan Shi Tong, Librarian

In 4 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: -29.

Solitude

In 10 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: -30.

Subtlety

In 8 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: -32.

Guide of Souls

In 2 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: -34.

Skyclave Apparition

In 5 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: -35.

Brazen Borrower // Petty Theft

In 1 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: -38.

Snapcaster Mage

In 6 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: -39.

Ocelot Pride

In 2 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: -45.

Voice of Victory

In 2 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: -55.

Spells (81)

Instants+Sorcery that you will find that are used as filler.

Frantic Search

In 7 of 17 Decks (↓). Synergy: 34.

Show and Tell

In 6 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 32.

Faithful Mending

In 5 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 28.

Collective Brutality

In 6 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 25.

Wash Away

In 17 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 14.

Intuition

In 8 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 14.

Stifle

In 8 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 13.

Damn

In 10 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 11.

Trickbind

In 2 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 11.

Terminus

In 2 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 11.

From the Catacombs

In 2 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 11.

Occult Epiphany

In 2 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 10.

Moment of Truth

In 2 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 10.

Sevinne's Reclamation

In 2 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 9.

Bone Shards

In 2 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 7.

Windfall

In 1 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 6.

Path of Peril

In 1 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 5.

Spider-Sense

In 1 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 5.

Lim-Dûl's Vault

In 1 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 5.

Hydroblast

In 1 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 4.

Tithe

In 3 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 4.

Profane Tutor

In 3 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 4.

Dovin's Veto

In 1 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 4.

Condemn

In 1 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 2.

Buried Alive

In 1 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 0.

Yahenni's Expertise

In 0 of 17 Decks (☠). Synergy: -0.

Incarnation Technique

In 0 of 17 Decks (☠). Synergy: -0.

Footsteps of the Goryo

In 0 of 17 Decks (☠). Synergy: -0.

Gollum's Bite

In 0 of 17 Decks (☠). Synergy: -0.

Force of Will

In 0 of 17 Decks (☠). Synergy: -0.

Boomerang Basics

In 0 of 17 Decks (☠). Synergy: -0.

Blue Elemental Blast

In 0 of 17 Decks (☠). Synergy: -1.

Chart a Course

In 0 of 17 Decks (☠). Synergy: -2.

Daze

In 11 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: -3.

Mystical Dispute

In 0 of 17 Decks (☠). Synergy: -4.

Wrath of the Skies

In 1 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: -6.

Force of Despair

In 0 of 17 Decks (☠). Synergy: -7.

Shadow of Doubt

In 0 of 17 Decks (☠). Synergy: -7.

Opt

In 0 of 17 Decks (☠). Synergy: -9.

Dread Fugue

In 0 of 17 Decks (☠). Synergy: -9.

Orim's Chant

In 1 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: -9.

Misdirection

In 0 of 17 Decks (☠). Synergy: -10.

Lórien Revealed

In 11 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: -10.

Duress

In 7 of 17 Decks (↑). Synergy: -10.

Evasive Action

In 0 of 17 Decks (☠). Synergy: -10.

Siphon Insight

In 1 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: -10.

Long Goodbye

In 4 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: -11.

Spell Pierce

In 3 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: -11.

Ponder

In 9 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: -12.

Force of Negation

In 9 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: -13.

Ephemerate

In 2 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: -13.

Mana Leak

In 11 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: -15.

Spell Snare

In 11 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: -15.

Reprieve

In 6 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: -16.

Demonic Consultation

In 0 of 17 Decks (☠). Synergy: -17.

Mana Tithe

In 8 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: -17.

Snuff Out

In 0 of 17 Decks (☠). Synergy: -17.

Get Lost

In 0 of 17 Decks (☠). Synergy: -18.

Consider

In 1 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: -18.

Toxic Deluge

In 5 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: -19.

Waterlogged Teachings

In 0 of 17 Decks (☠). Synergy: -22.

Force Spike

In 10 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: -22.

Gitaxian Probe

In 7 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: -22.

Tale's End

In 8 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: -23.

Cling to Dust

In 5 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: -23.

Counterspell

In 9 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: -23.

Cut Down

In 3 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: -24.

Miscalculation

In 0 of 17 Decks (☠). Synergy: -25.

Change the Equation

In 0 of 17 Decks (☠). Synergy: -28.

Memory Lapse

In 8 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: -30.

Stern Scolding

In 7 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: -31.

Brainsurge

In 2 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: -31.

Kaya's Guile

In 2 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: -33.

Stock Up

In 0 of 17 Decks (☠). Synergy: -34.

No More Lies

In 5 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: -34.

Sink into Stupor

In 5 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: -38.

Lose Focus

In 6 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: -39.

Consult the Star Charts

In 4 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: -39.

Dismember

In 4 of 17 Decks (↑). Synergy: -45.

Cryptic Command

In 0 of 17 Decks (☠). Synergy: -45.

Sauron's Ransom

In 1 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: -52.

Artifacts (11)

Artifacts that you will find that are used as filler.

Helm of Obedience

In 3 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 17.

Cryogen Relic

In 3 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 17.

Wishclaw Talisman

In 4 of 17 Decks (↓). Synergy: 16.

Currency Converter

In 3 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 14.

Pinnacle Starcage

In 2 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 10.

Tithing Blade

In 0 of 17 Decks (☠). Synergy: -0.

Grim Bauble

In 0 of 17 Decks (☠). Synergy: -1.

The Soul Stone

In 0 of 17 Decks (☠). Synergy: -2.

Shorikai, Genesis Engine

In 3 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: -12.

Ghost Vacuum

In 0 of 17 Decks (☠). Synergy: -15.

Pre-War Formalwear

In 2 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: -32.

Enchantments (13)

Enchantments that you will find that are used as filler

Out of Time

In 5 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 28.

Omen of the Sea

In 3 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 17.

Parallax Tide

In 3 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 14.

Corroding Dragonstorm

In 2 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 11.

Hopeless Nightmare

In 2 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 11.

Parallax Nexus

In 2 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 9.

Rest in Peace

In 3 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 9.

Seam Rip

In 6 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 6.

Chthonian Nightmare

In 2 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 6.

Chakra Meditation

In 1 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 6.

Temporary Lockdown

In 1 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 5.

Parallax Wave

In 9 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: -19.

Static Prison

In 3 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: -20.

Other (9)

Jace, Wielder of Mysteries

In 6 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 19.

Kaya, Ghost Assassin

In 1 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 5.

Dakkon, Shadow Slayer

In 1 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 5.

Narset, Parter of Veils

In 1 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 5.

Ashiok, Dream Render

In 1 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 4.

Liliana of the Veil

In 0 of 17 Decks (☠). Synergy: -3.

Kaito, Bane of Nightmares

In 0 of 17 Decks (☠). Synergy: -5.

Teferi, Hero of Dominaria

In 1 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: -14.

The Wandering Emperor

In 0 of 17 Decks (☠). Synergy: -18.

Lands (49)

The Mana Base of the Deck.

Darkslick Shores

In 14 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 34.

Polluted Delta

In 17 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 33.

Misty Rainforest

In 17 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 30.

Bloodstained Mire

In 17 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 30.

Scalding Tarn

In 17 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 28.

Command Tower

In 17 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 27.

Isolated Chapel

In 8 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 27.

Tomb Fortress

In 5 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 27.

Glacial Fortress

In 14 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 25.

Meticulous Archive

In 17 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 25.

Hallowed Fountain

In 17 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 24.

Drowned Catacomb

In 15 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 21.

Swamp

In 17 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 16.

Watery Grave

In 17 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 15.

Undercity Sewers

In 17 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 15.

Island

In 16 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 14.

Tundra

In 17 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 13.

Floodfarm Verge

In 14 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 12.

Prismatic Vista

In 14 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 11.

Snow-Covered Island

In 6 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 11.

Cephalid Coliseum

In 2 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 10.

Cave of the Frost Dragon

In 2 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 10.

Underground Sea

In 17 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 9.

Concealed Courtyard

In 5 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 9.

Scrubland

In 17 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 7.

Bojuka Bog

In 2 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 4.

Multiversal Passage

In 3 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 2.

Gloomlake Verge

In 14 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 1.

Clearwater Pathway

In 4 of 17 Decks (↑). Synergy: 1.

Agna Qel'a

In 3 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: -2.

Adarkar Wastes

In 3 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: -3.

Mystic Gate

In 3 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: -4.

Starting Town

In 2 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: -4.

Underground River

In 3 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: -5.

Raffine's Tower

In 2 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: -5.

Mana Confluence

In 1 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: -6.

Brightclimb Pathway

In 1 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: -6.

Shattered Sanctum

In 0 of 17 Decks (☠). Synergy: -12.

Gemstone Caverns

In 1 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: -15.

Sunken Ruins

In 1 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: -16.

Takenuma, Abandoned Mire

In 3 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: -16.

Deserted Beach

In 6 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: -18.

Snow-Covered Plains

In 5 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: -20.

Creeping Tar Pit

In 2 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: -24.

Shipwreck Marsh

In 7 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: -24.

Mistrise Village

In 5 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: -25.

Otawara, Soaring City

In 9 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: -25.

Mystic Sanctuary

In 2 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: -32.

Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire

In 3 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: -56.