Duel Commander Meta - Top Deck Analysis & Daily Updates

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

Data generated at 2026-02-21 02:44.

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Top Adds + Top Cuts (43)

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

Corpse Explosion

In 3 of 3 Decks (★). Synergy: 99.

Untimely Malfunction

In 3 of 3 Decks (★). Synergy: 83.

Haunted Ridge

In 3 of 3 Decks (★). Synergy: 77.

Ash Barrens

In 2 of 3 Decks (★). Synergy: 65.

Worldgorger Dragon

In 2 of 3 Decks (★). Synergy: 64.

Mausoleum Secrets

In 2 of 3 Decks (★). Synergy: 62.

Gamble

In 2 of 3 Decks (★). Synergy: 61.

Moonshadow

In 2 of 3 Decks (★). Synergy: 60.

Buried Alive

In 2 of 3 Decks (★). Synergy: 60.

Dance of the Dead

In 2 of 3 Decks (★). Synergy: 57.

Fell the Profane

In 2 of 3 Decks (★). Synergy: 54.

Terminate

In 2 of 3 Decks (★). Synergy: 52.

Requiting Hex

In 2 of 3 Decks (★). Synergy: 45.

Carnage, Crimson Chaos

In 2 of 3 Decks (★). Synergy: 42.

Zuko, Conflicted

In 1 of 3 Decks (↯). Synergy: 33.

Misery's Shadow

In 1 of 3 Decks (↯). Synergy: 32.

Undead Sprinter

In 1 of 3 Decks (↯). Synergy: 31.

Hexing Squelcher

In 2 of 3 Decks (★). Synergy: 31.

Stone of Erech

In 1 of 3 Decks (↯). Synergy: 30.

Barbarian Ring

In 1 of 3 Decks (↯). Synergy: 28.

Synth Eradicator

In 1 of 3 Decks (↯). Synergy: 27.

Fire Covenant

In 1 of 3 Decks (↯). Synergy: 26.

Nihil Spellbomb

In 1 of 3 Decks (↯). Synergy: 23.

Dread Fugue

In 1 of 3 Decks (↯). Synergy: 23.

Mount Doom

In 1 of 3 Decks (↯). Synergy: 22.

Overlord of the Balemurk

In 1 of 3 Decks (↯). Synergy: 21.

Magus of the Moon

In 2 of 3 Decks (★). Synergy: 20.

Simian Spirit Guide

In 1 of 3 Decks (↯). Synergy: 19.

Starting Town

In 1 of 3 Decks (↯). Synergy: 18.

Multiversal Passage

In 1 of 3 Decks (↯). Synergy: 18.

Bloodtithe Harvester

In 1 of 3 Decks (↯). Synergy: 17.

Snuff Out

In 1 of 3 Decks (↯). Synergy: 17.

Cori-Steel Cutter

In 1 of 3 Decks (↯). Synergy: 10.

Snow-Covered Mountain

In 1 of 3 Decks (↯). Synergy: 10.

Snow-Covered Swamp

In 1 of 3 Decks (↯). Synergy: 3.

Chaos Defiler

In 2 of 3 Decks (★). Synergy: -2.

Graveyard Trespasser

In 0 of 3 Decks (☠). Synergy: -3.

Pyrogoyf

In 2 of 3 Decks (★). Synergy: -6.

Malakir Rebirth

In 0 of 3 Decks (☠). Synergy: -8.

Redirect Lightning

In 0 of 3 Decks (☠). Synergy: -10.

Opposition Agent

In 1 of 3 Decks (↯). Synergy: -12.

Demonic Consultation

In 0 of 3 Decks (☠). Synergy: -16.

Tainted Pact

In 1 of 3 Decks (↯). Synergy: -33.

Core Cards (52)

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.

Skyfire Phoenix

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 96.

Soul-Guide Lantern

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 96.

Faithless Looting

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 96.

Unmarked Grave

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 92.

Tourach, Dread Cantor

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 89.

Hive of the Eye Tyrant

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 88.

Shizo, Death's Storehouse

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 87.

Party Thrasher

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 86.

Hymn to Tourach

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 85.

Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 84.

Boggart Trawler

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 80.

Inti, Seneschal of the Sun

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 79.

Flare of Malice

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 78.

Graven Cairns

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 78.

Blightstep Pathway

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 76.

Dragon's Rage Channeler

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 70.

Dauthi Voidwalker

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 69.

Sulfurous Springs

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 67.

Takenuma, Abandoned Mire

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 66.

Shadowblood Ridge

In 2 of 3 Decks (↯). Synergy: 65.

Fear of Missing Out

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 65.

Bitter Reunion

In 2 of 3 Decks (↯). Synergy: 65.

Sundering Eruption

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 64.

Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 63.

Oliphaunt

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 63.

Troll of Khazad-dûm

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 60.

Stalactite Stalker

In 2 of 3 Decks (↯). Synergy: 59.

Fabled Passage

In 2 of 3 Decks (↯). Synergy: 57.

Animate Dead

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 56.

Seasoned Pyromancer

In 2 of 3 Decks (↯). Synergy: 54.

Pyroblast

In 2 of 3 Decks (↯). Synergy: 54.

Fable of the Mirror-Breaker

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 53.

Nethergoyf

In 2 of 3 Decks (↯). Synergy: 51.

Broadside Bombardiers

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 50.

Emperor of Bones

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 50.

Duress

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 48.

Verdant Catacombs

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 48.

Molten Collapse

In 2 of 3 Decks (↯). Synergy: 47.

Grief

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 46.

Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth

In 2 of 3 Decks (↯). Synergy: 46.

Barrowgoyf

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 45.

Tersa Lightshatter

In 2 of 3 Decks (↯). Synergy: 44.

Marsh Flats

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 44.

Blackcleave Cliffs

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 43.

Pyrokinesis

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 42.

Laelia, the Blade Reforged

In 2 of 3 Decks (↯). Synergy: 42.

Inquisition of Kozilek

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 40.

Galvanic Discharge

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 39.

Arena of Glory

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 39.

Arid Mesa

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 39.

Blazemire Verge

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 37.

Dismember

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 35.

Staples (8)

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

Deadpool, Trading Card

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 28.

Detective's Phoenix

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 25.

Thoughtseize

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 23.

Fury

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 10.

Orcish Bowmasters

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 9.

Lightning Bolt

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 7.

Fatal Push

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 6.

Demonic Tutor

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 3.

Creatures (6)

Creatures that you will find that are used as filler.

Poxwalkers

In 1 of 3 Decks (★). Synergy: 32.

Caustic Bronco

In 1 of 3 Decks (★). Synergy: 32.

Anje's Ravager

In 1 of 3 Decks (★). Synergy: 32.

Sheoldred, the Apocalypse

In 1 of 3 Decks (★). Synergy: 26.

Lightning Skelemental

In 1 of 3 Decks (★). Synergy: 18.

Spider-Punk

In 1 of 3 Decks (★). Synergy: 6.

Spells (11)

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

Lithomantic Barrage

In 1 of 3 Decks (★). Synergy: 27.

Collective Brutality

In 1 of 3 Decks (★). Synergy: 22.

Unholy Heat

In 2 of 3 Decks (↯). Synergy: 21.

Damnation

In 1 of 3 Decks (★). Synergy: 20.

Kolaghan's Command

In 1 of 3 Decks (★). Synergy: 19.

Unearth

In 1 of 3 Decks (★). Synergy: -4.

Cut Down

In 1 of 3 Decks (★). Synergy: -7.

Toxic Deluge

In 1 of 3 Decks (★). Synergy: -15.

Cling to Dust

In 1 of 3 Decks (★). Synergy: -19.

Ghostfire Slice

In 1 of 3 Decks (★). Synergy: -21.

Chain Lightning

In 1 of 3 Decks (★). Synergy: -24.

Artifacts (1)

Artifacts that you will find that are used as filler.

Vault of Whispers

In 1 of 3 Decks (★). Synergy: 30.

Enchantments (2)

Enchantments that you will find that are used as filler

Necromancy

In 1 of 3 Decks (★). Synergy: 23.

Seal of Fire

In 1 of 3 Decks (★). Synergy: 21.

Lands (16)

The Mana Base of the Deck.

Polluted Delta

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 33.

Tainted Peak

In 1 of 3 Decks (★). Synergy: 32.

Wooded Foothills

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 31.

Bloodstained Mire

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 30.

Prismatic Vista

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 28.

Command Tower

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 28.

Scalding Tarn

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 27.

Mountain

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 27.

Raucous Theater

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 20.

Blood Crypt

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 17.

Swamp

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 16.

Gemstone Caverns

In 1 of 3 Decks (★). Synergy: 11.

Den of the Bugbear

In 1 of 3 Decks (★). Synergy: 11.

Dragonskull Summit

In 1 of 3 Decks (★). Synergy: 6.

Reflecting Pool

In 1 of 3 Decks (★). Synergy: 6.

Badlands

In 2 of 3 Decks (↯). Synergy: -22.