Duel Commander Meta - Top Deck Analysis & Daily Updates

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

Data generated at 2026-03-01 02:43.

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 (13)

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

Massacre Girl

In 16 of 20 Decks (★). Synergy: 77.

Contamination

In 12 of 20 Decks (↯). Synergy: 57.

Dauthi Voidwalker

In 16 of 20 Decks (★). Synergy: 50.

Accursed Marauder

In 12 of 20 Decks (↯). Synergy: 41.

Formidable Speaker

In 15 of 20 Decks (★). Synergy: 39.

Earthcraft

In 9 of 20 Decks (★). Synergy: 38.

Overlord of the Balemurk

In 10 of 20 Decks (↯). Synergy: 37.

Traverse the Ulvenwald

In 7 of 20 Decks (★). Synergy: 30.

Ba Sing Se

In 8 of 20 Decks (★). Synergy: 19.

Dark Depths

In 1 of 20 Decks (↯). Synergy: 4.

Thespian's Stage

In 1 of 20 Decks (↯). Synergy: 4.

Animate Dead

In 5 of 20 Decks (↯). Synergy: -19.

Snow-Covered Swamp

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠). Synergy: -32.

New Cards (4)

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

Bristlebane Battler

In 3 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 14.

Mutable Explorer

In 2 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 8.

Moonshadow

In 1 of 20 Decks (→). Synergy: -2.

Requiting Hex

In 4 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: -5.

Core Cards (45)

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.

Hogaak, Arisen Necropolis

In 20 of 20 Decks (→). Synergy: 92.

Haywire Mite

In 20 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 84.

Twilight Mire

In 18 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 84.

Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth

In 20 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 82.

Woodland Cemetery

In 18 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 76.

Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth

In 19 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 75.

Bloodghast

In 15 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 71.

Wight of the Reliquary

In 20 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 68.

Eternal Witness

In 15 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 68.

Skullclamp

In 20 of 20 Decks (→). Synergy: 67.

Darkbore Pathway

In 14 of 20 Decks (↓). Synergy: 65.

Dinosaur Egg

In 13 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 62.

Unearth

In 20 of 20 Decks (→). Synergy: 62.

Yawgmoth, Thran Physician

In 14 of 20 Decks (↘). Synergy: 61.

Urza's Saga

In 20 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 61.

Blooming Marsh

In 19 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 61.

Endurance

In 20 of 20 Decks (→). Synergy: 57.

Wastewood Verge

In 20 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 57.

Springheart Nantuko

In 16 of 20 Decks (→). Synergy: 57.

Nurturing Peatland

In 13 of 20 Decks (↘). Synergy: 55.

Dryad Arbor

In 16 of 20 Decks (↘). Synergy: 55.

Chthonian Nightmare

In 12 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 55.

Llanowar Wastes

In 16 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 54.

Metamorphosis Fanatic

In 16 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 54.

Chord of Calling

In 13 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 53.

Living Death

In 12 of 20 Decks (→). Synergy: 52.

Survival of the Fittest

In 16 of 20 Decks (→). Synergy: 51.

Diabolic Intent

In 11 of 20 Decks (→). Synergy: 48.

Shifting Woodland

In 15 of 20 Decks (↘). Synergy: 48.

Verdant Catacombs

In 20 of 20 Decks (→). Synergy: 47.

Deathcap Glade

In 10 of 20 Decks (↘). Synergy: 46.

Windswept Heath

In 20 of 20 Decks (→). Synergy: 44.

Barrowgoyf

In 20 of 20 Decks (→). Synergy: 44.

Elves of Deep Shadow

In 16 of 20 Decks (↘). Synergy: 44.

Marsh Flats

In 20 of 20 Decks (→). Synergy: 44.

Green Sun's Zenith

In 16 of 20 Decks (↘). Synergy: 40.

Phyrexian Tower

In 15 of 20 Decks (↘). Synergy: 39.

Emperor of Bones

In 18 of 20 Decks (→). Synergy: 39.

Fyndhorn Elves

In 16 of 20 Decks (↘). Synergy: 39.

Pendelhaven

In 10 of 20 Decks (↯). Synergy: 38.

Elvish Mystic

In 16 of 20 Decks (↓). Synergy: 38.

Wild Growth

In 20 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 38.

Grief

In 18 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 37.

Llanowar Elves

In 16 of 20 Decks (↓). Synergy: 37.

Gilded Goose

In 8 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 36.

Staples (4)

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

Deathrite Shaman

In 18 of 20 Decks (↘). Synergy: 35.

Thoughtseize

In 17 of 20 Decks (↘). Synergy: 7.

Demonic Tutor

In 20 of 20 Decks (→). Synergy: 3.

Fatal Push

In 18 of 20 Decks (↘). Synergy: -4.

Creatures (80)

Creatures that you will find that are used as filler.

Boggart Trawler

In 11 of 20 Decks (↘). Synergy: 35.

Scavenging Ooze

In 9 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 34.

Dark Confidant

In 8 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 33.

Boreal Druid

In 9 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 33.

Birds of Paradise

In 16 of 20 Decks (↓). Synergy: 32.

Badgermole Cub

In 12 of 20 Decks (→). Synergy: 31.

Acererak the Archlich

In 7 of 20 Decks (↓). Synergy: 31.

Icetill Explorer

In 11 of 20 Decks (→). Synergy: 30.

Vengevine

In 6 of 20 Decks (↘). Synergy: 29.

Arbor Elf

In 13 of 20 Decks (↘). Synergy: 27.

Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER

In 7 of 20 Decks (↓). Synergy: 26.

Fiend Artisan

In 5 of 20 Decks (↯). Synergy: 23.

Keen-Eyed Curator

In 10 of 20 Decks (↓). Synergy: 20.

Skullcap Snail

In 4 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 19.

Delighted Halfling

In 16 of 20 Decks (↓). Synergy: 19.

Wall of Blossoms

In 4 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 19.

Tower Winder

In 4 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 18.

Fauna Shaman

In 4 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 18.

Unscrupulous Agent

In 3 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 14.

Strangleroot Geist

In 3 of 20 Decks (→). Synergy: 14.

Opposition Agent

In 12 of 20 Decks (↘). Synergy: 14.

Honest Rutstein

In 3 of 20 Decks (↓). Synergy: 14.

Frenzied Baloth

In 10 of 20 Decks (↘). Synergy: 14.

Witherbloom Apprentice

In 3 of 20 Decks (↘). Synergy: 13.

Six

In 6 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 11.

Orcish Bowmasters

In 20 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 10.

Phyrexian Devourer

In 2 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 10.

Plague Engineer

In 2 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 10.

Masked Vandal

In 2 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 10.

Plaguecrafter

In 2 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 9.

The Swarmweaver

In 2 of 20 Decks (↘). Synergy: 9.

Glissa Sunslayer

In 2 of 20 Decks (→). Synergy: 9.

Necrotic Ooze

In 2 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 9.

Molt Tender

In 2 of 20 Decks (↘). Synergy: 9.

Fierce Empath

In 2 of 20 Decks (↘). Synergy: 9.

Walking Ballista

In 2 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 9.

Tourach, Dread Cantor

In 4 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 8.

Wall of Roots

In 2 of 20 Decks (→). Synergy: 8.

Ouroboroid

In 2 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 8.

Undermountain Adventurer

In 2 of 20 Decks (→). Synergy: 8.

Sheoldred, the Apocalypse

In 3 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 8.

Blossoming Tortoise

In 2 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 7.

Tranquil Frillback

In 2 of 20 Decks (→). Synergy: 7.

Marionette Apprentice

In 2 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 6.

Mai, Scornful Striker

In 2 of 20 Decks (↘). Synergy: 6.

Cankerbloom

In 5 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 6.

Vampire Hexmage

In 1 of 20 Decks (↓). Synergy: 5.

Wriggling Grub

In 1 of 20 Decks (→). Synergy: 5.

Custodi Lich

In 1 of 20 Decks (→). Synergy: 5.

Nethergoyf

In 4 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 5.

Primaris Eliminator

In 1 of 20 Decks (→). Synergy: 5.

Invasion of Ikoria

In 1 of 20 Decks (↓). Synergy: 4.

Alpha Deathclaw

In 1 of 20 Decks (→). Synergy: 4.

Sowing Mycospawn

In 5 of 20 Decks (↑). Synergy: 2.

Sedgemoor Witch

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠). Synergy: -0.

Pawpatch Recruit

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠). Synergy: -0.

Rankle, Master of Pranks

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠). Synergy: -0.

Thragtusk

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠). Synergy: -0.

Lizard, Connors's Curse

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠). Synergy: -0.

Hexdrinker

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠). Synergy: -0.

Scrapheap Scrounger

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠). Synergy: -1.

Timeline Culler

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠). Synergy: -1.

Titan of Industry

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠). Synergy: -1.

Augur of Autumn

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠). Synergy: -3.

Questing Beast

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠). Synergy: -4.

Surrak, Elusive Hunter

In 1 of 20 Decks (↘). Synergy: -5.

Hoarding Broodlord

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠). Synergy: -5.

Allosaurus Shepherd

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠). Synergy: -6.

Tarmogoyf

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠). Synergy: -7.

Elvish Spirit Guide

In 1 of 20 Decks (↘). Synergy: -8.

Emrakul, the Promised End

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠). Synergy: -9.

Archon of Cruelty

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠). Synergy: -9.

Generous Ent

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠). Synergy: -10.

Disciple of Freyalise

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠). Synergy: -11.

Sandman, Shifting Scoundrel

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠). Synergy: -12.

Umbral Collar Zealot

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠). Synergy: -12.

Troll of Khazad-dûm

In 5 of 20 Decks (↘). Synergy: -14.

Elvish Reclaimer

In 1 of 20 Decks (↓). Synergy: -14.

Primeval Titan

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠). Synergy: -17.

Sylvan Safekeeper

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠). Synergy: -20.

Spells (54)

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

Buried Alive

In 8 of 20 Decks (↓). Synergy: 34.

Lethal Scheme

In 6 of 20 Decks (↓). Synergy: 28.

Worldly Tutor

In 16 of 20 Decks (↘). Synergy: 28.

Dismember

In 18 of 20 Decks (↑). Synergy: 21.

Smallpox

In 4 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 19.

Pox

In 4 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 19.

Death Cloud

In 4 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 19.

Malevolent Rumble

In 8 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 19.

Duress

In 14 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 19.

Sinkhole

In 4 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 18.

Beseech the Mirror

In 5 of 20 Decks (↘). Synergy: 18.

Witherbloom Command

In 4 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 16.

Mausoleum Secrets

In 4 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 16.

Life from the Loam

In 4 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 16.

Once Upon a Time

In 4 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 15.

Hymn to Tourach

In 6 of 20 Decks (↑). Synergy: 14.

Inquisition of Kozilek

In 15 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 14.

Chain of Smog

In 3 of 20 Decks (↘). Synergy: 14.

Abrupt Decay

In 20 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 13.

Unmask

In 4 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 11.

Dread Fugue

In 4 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 11.

Lively Dirge

In 3 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 10.

Pile On

In 2 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 10.

Go Blank

In 2 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 10.

Analyze the Pollen

In 2 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 10.

Crop Rotation

In 8 of 20 Decks (→). Synergy: 9.

Strategic Betrayal

In 2 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 7.

Toxic Deluge

In 11 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 7.

Profane Tutor

In 4 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 6.

Mwonvuli Acid-Moss

In 1 of 20 Decks (→). Synergy: 5.

Noxious Revival

In 1 of 20 Decks (→). Synergy: 2.

Mind Twist

In 1 of 20 Decks (↘). Synergy: 0.

Collective Resistance

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠). Synergy: -0.

Sheoldred's Edict

In 5 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: -1.

Go for the Throat

In 3 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: -1.

Agadeem's Awakening

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠). Synergy: -1.

Tear Asunder

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠). Synergy: -2.

Assassin's Trophy

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠). Synergy: -2.

Saw in Half

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠). Synergy: -4.

Sacrifice

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠). Synergy: -4.

Bloodchief's Thirst

In 1 of 20 Decks (→). Synergy: -4.

Fell the Profane

In 2 of 20 Decks (→). Synergy: -4.

Eldritch Evolution

In 5 of 20 Decks (↘). Synergy: -5.

Demonic Counsel

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠). Synergy: -5.

Force of Despair

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠). Synergy: -7.

Bitter Triumph

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠). Synergy: -7.

Snuff Out

In 2 of 20 Decks (→). Synergy: -7.

Long Goodbye

In 5 of 20 Decks (↘). Synergy: -9.

Cut Down

In 6 of 20 Decks (→). Synergy: -11.

Veil of Summer

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠). Synergy: -12.

Cling to Dust

In 7 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: -17.

Flare of Malice

In 1 of 20 Decks (↯). Synergy: -18.

Nature's Rhythm

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠). Synergy: -20.

Tainted Pact

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠). Synergy: -67.

Artifacts (16)

Artifacts that you will find that are used as filler.

Arcane Signet

In 4 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 11.

Nihil Spellbomb

In 4 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 10.

Phoenix Fleet Airship

In 2 of 20 Decks (↓). Synergy: 10.

Smuggler's Copter

In 2 of 20 Decks (↘). Synergy: 9.

Stone of Erech

In 2 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 7.

Talisman of Resilience

In 1 of 20 Decks (→). Synergy: 4.

Palantír of Orthanc

In 1 of 20 Decks (→). Synergy: 3.

Agatha's Soul Cauldron

In 1 of 20 Decks (→). Synergy: 3.

The Soul Stone

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠). Synergy: -2.

Vault of Whispers

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠). Synergy: -4.

Mishra's Bauble

In 1 of 20 Decks (→). Synergy: -6.

Disruptor Flute

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠). Synergy: -9.

Tree of Tales

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠). Synergy: -13.

Shadowspear

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠). Synergy: -13.

Ghost Vacuum

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠). Synergy: -15.

Birthing Pod

In 2 of 20 Decks (→). Synergy: -16.

Enchantments (12)

Enchantments that you will find that are used as filler

Aluren

In 7 of 20 Decks (↓). Synergy: 33.

Recurring Nightmare

In 7 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 30.

Utopia Sprawl

In 16 of 20 Decks (↓). Synergy: 24.

Insidious Roots

In 5 of 20 Decks (↑). Synergy: 23.

Call of the Ring

In 2 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 10.

Innkeeper's Talent

In 2 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 10.

Sylvan Library

In 3 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: -1.

Bitterblossom

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠). Synergy: -1.

The Meathook Massacre

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠). Synergy: -2.

Pernicious Deed

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠). Synergy: -2.

Birthing Ritual

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠). Synergy: -3.

Necromancy

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠). Synergy: -10.

Other (3)

Liliana, the Last Hope

In 4 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 19.

Vraska, Golgari Queen

In 4 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 19.

Liliana of the Veil

In 4 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 17.

Lands (41)

The Mana Base of the Deck.

Forest

In 20 of 20 Decks (→). Synergy: 34.

Overgrown Tomb

In 20 of 20 Decks (→). Synergy: 34.

Hive of the Eye Tyrant

In 9 of 20 Decks (↓). Synergy: 33.

Polluted Delta

In 20 of 20 Decks (→). Synergy: 33.

Wooded Foothills

In 20 of 20 Decks (→). Synergy: 30.

Misty Rainforest

In 20 of 20 Decks (→). Synergy: 30.

Bloodstained Mire

In 20 of 20 Decks (→). Synergy: 30.

Prismatic Vista

In 20 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 29.

Bojuka Bog

In 7 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 28.

Underground Mortuary

In 20 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 27.

Command Tower

In 20 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 27.

Takenuma, Abandoned Mire

In 12 of 20 Decks (↓). Synergy: 26.

Eumidian Hatchery

In 4 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 19.

Tainted Wood

In 4 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 19.

Golgari Rot Farm

In 4 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 17.

Swamp

In 20 of 20 Decks (→). Synergy: 16.

Boseiju, Who Endures

In 20 of 20 Decks (→). Synergy: 15.

Maze of Ith

In 4 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 14.

Vernal Fen

In 3 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 14.

Volrath's Stronghold

In 2 of 20 Decks (→). Synergy: 9.

Tectonic Edge

In 5 of 20 Decks (↑). Synergy: 8.

Yavimaya Hollow

In 2 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 7.

Bayou

In 20 of 20 Decks (→). Synergy: 7.

Restless Cottage

In 1 of 20 Decks (→). Synergy: 4.

Castle Locthwain

In 1 of 20 Decks (→). Synergy: 3.

Lazotep Quarry

In 5 of 20 Decks (↘). Synergy: 3.

Dust Bowl

In 4 of 20 Decks (↗). Synergy: 0.

Khalni Garden

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠). Synergy: -0.

Festering Thicket

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠). Synergy: -1.

Fountainport

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠). Synergy: -1.

Spymaster's Vault

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠). Synergy: -3.

Mirrex

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠). Synergy: -3.

Vesuva

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠). Synergy: -5.

Multiversal Passage

In 2 of 20 Decks (→). Synergy: -6.

Horizon of Progress

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠). Synergy: -7.

Talon Gates of Madara

In 2 of 20 Decks (↓). Synergy: -8.

Lair of the Hydra

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠). Synergy: -8.

Snow-Covered Forest

In 2 of 20 Decks (↓). Synergy: -11.

Starting Town

In 1 of 20 Decks (↘). Synergy: -11.

Gemstone Caverns

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠). Synergy: -21.

Reflecting Pool

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠). Synergy: -27.