Duel Commander Meta - Top Deck Analysis & Daily Updates

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

Data generated at 2026-03-01 02:52.

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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.

Laelia, the Blade Reforged

In 11 of 11 Decks (★). Synergy: 77.

Mutavault

In 8 of 11 Decks (↓). Synergy: 67.

Rampaging Ferocidon

In 7 of 11 Decks (↑). Synergy: 63.

Skewer the Critics

In 7 of 11 Decks (↯). Synergy: 62.

Roiling Vortex

In 7 of 11 Decks (★). Synergy: 62.

Mishra's Factory

In 7 of 11 Decks (↯). Synergy: 57.

Soul-Scar Mage

In 6 of 11 Decks (★). Synergy: 53.

Castle Embereth

In 6 of 11 Decks (★). Synergy: 53.

Hexing Squelcher

In 8 of 11 Decks (★). Synergy: 34.

Pinnacle Monk

In 2 of 11 Decks (↯). Synergy: 14.

Pyrostatic Pillar

In 1 of 11 Decks (↓). Synergy: 9.

Arc Trail

In 1 of 11 Decks (↯). Synergy: 8.

New Cards (1)

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

Sear

In 3 of 11 Decks (↑). Synergy: 25.

Core Cards (56)

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.

Searing Blaze

In 11 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 98.

Incinerate

In 11 of 11 Decks (→). Synergy: 98.

Monastery Swiftspear

In 11 of 11 Decks (↑). Synergy: 98.

Play with Fire

In 11 of 11 Decks (→). Synergy: 95.

Feldon, Ronom Excavator

In 11 of 11 Decks (→). Synergy: 91.

Loyal Apprentice

In 11 of 11 Decks (→). Synergy: 90.

Eidolon of the Great Revel

In 10 of 11 Decks (↘). Synergy: 89.

Skullcrack

In 10 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 89.

Sulfuric Vortex

In 10 of 11 Decks (→). Synergy: 89.

Fireblast

In 10 of 11 Decks (↘). Synergy: 89.

Cemetery Gatekeeper

In 10 of 11 Decks (↘). Synergy: 89.

Razorkin Needlehead

In 10 of 11 Decks (→). Synergy: 88.

Ramunap Ruins

In 10 of 11 Decks (↘). Synergy: 88.

Slickshot Show-Off

In 10 of 11 Decks (↘). Synergy: 88.

Burst Lightning

In 11 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 85.

Incendiary Flow

In 9 of 11 Decks (↑). Synergy: 80.

Searing Spear

In 9 of 11 Decks (↘). Synergy: 80.

Lightning Strike

In 9 of 11 Decks (↘). Synergy: 80.

Barbarian Ring

In 9 of 11 Decks (↘). Synergy: 77.

Fiery Confluence

In 10 of 11 Decks (→). Synergy: 74.

Spider-Punk

In 11 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 71.

Seal of Fire

In 9 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 70.

Tarfire

In 9 of 11 Decks (→). Synergy: 70.

Wild Slash

In 8 of 11 Decks (↘). Synergy: 68.

Galvanic Blast

In 8 of 11 Decks (↓). Synergy: 66.

Screaming Nemesis

In 10 of 11 Decks (↘). Synergy: 65.

Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance

In 11 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 64.

Emberheart Challenger

In 7 of 11 Decks (↘). Synergy: 63.

Ash Zealot

In 7 of 11 Decks (→). Synergy: 63.

Lava Spike

In 7 of 11 Decks (↓). Synergy: 62.

Exquisite Firecraft

In 7 of 11 Decks (↘). Synergy: 62.

Light Up the Stage

In 7 of 11 Decks (↘). Synergy: 62.

Force of Rage

In 7 of 11 Decks (→). Synergy: 62.

Zhao, the Moon Slayer

In 7 of 11 Decks (↓). Synergy: 62.

Dragon's Rage Channeler

In 10 of 11 Decks (↑). Synergy: 62.

Sunspine Lynx

In 7 of 11 Decks (↘). Synergy: 61.

Flare of Duplication

In 7 of 11 Decks (→). Synergy: 59.

Boltwave

In 6 of 11 Decks (↓). Synergy: 53.

Rift Bolt

In 6 of 11 Decks (↘). Synergy: 53.

Robber of the Rich

In 6 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 53.

Forked Bolt

In 6 of 11 Decks (→). Synergy: 52.

Goblin Guide

In 6 of 11 Decks (↘). Synergy: 52.

Headliner Scarlett

In 9 of 11 Decks (↑). Synergy: 52.

Shock

In 6 of 11 Decks (→). Synergy: 52.

Mine Collapse

In 6 of 11 Decks (↘). Synergy: 51.

Den of the Bugbear

In 8 of 11 Decks (→). Synergy: 49.

Sundering Eruption

In 9 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 45.

Roil Eruption

In 5 of 11 Decks (→). Synergy: 45.

Searing Blood

In 5 of 11 Decks (↓). Synergy: 44.

Pyrokinesis

In 11 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 42.

Tersa Lightshatter

In 7 of 11 Decks (↘). Synergy: 41.

Broadside Bombardiers

In 10 of 11 Decks (→). Synergy: 41.

Kellan, Planar Trailblazer

In 5 of 11 Decks (→). Synergy: 40.

Flame Slash

In 10 of 11 Decks (→). Synergy: 39.

Bloodthirsty Adversary

In 4 of 11 Decks (→). Synergy: 36.

Ranger's Firebrand

In 4 of 11 Decks (→). Synergy: 36.

Staples (5)

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

Chain Lightning

In 10 of 11 Decks (↘). Synergy: 33.

Ghostfire Slice

In 9 of 11 Decks (↘). Synergy: 28.

Detective's Phoenix

In 10 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 15.

Lightning Bolt

In 11 of 11 Decks (→). Synergy: 7.

Fury

In 10 of 11 Decks (→). Synergy: 0.

Creatures (43)

Creatures that you will find that are used as filler.

Nova Hellkite

In 4 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 34.

Bonecrusher Giant // Stomp

In 7 of 11 Decks (↘). Synergy: 33.

Grim Lavamancer

In 4 of 11 Decks (↘). Synergy: 31.

Magus of the Moon

In 8 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 28.

Reckless Pyrosurfer

In 3 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 27.

Kumano Faces Kakkazan

In 3 of 11 Decks (↘). Synergy: 26.

Gornog, the Red Reaper

In 3 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 26.

Simian Spirit Guide

In 4 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 23.

Synth Eradicator

In 3 of 11 Decks (→). Synergy: 22.

Gau, Feral Youth

In 3 of 11 Decks (→). Synergy: 21.

Vexing Devil

In 2 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 18.

Ardoz, Cobbler of War

In 2 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 16.

Greasewrench Goblin

In 2 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 15.

Hired Claw

In 2 of 11 Decks (↓). Synergy: 14.

Fear of Missing Out

In 5 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 11.

Star Athlete

In 1 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 9.

Firebending Student

In 1 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 9.

Ahn-Crop Crasher

In 1 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 9.

Icehide Golem

In 1 of 11 Decks (→). Synergy: 9.

Flametongue Yearling

In 1 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 9.

Falkenrath Pit Fighter

In 1 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 9.

Territorial Hellkite

In 1 of 11 Decks (→). Synergy: 9.

Reckless Stormseeker

In 1 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 9.

Ball Lightning

In 1 of 11 Decks (→). Synergy: 9.

Death-Greeter's Champion

In 1 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 9.

Cunning Coyote

In 1 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 9.

Charming Scoundrel

In 1 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 8.

Ellie, Brick Master

In 1 of 11 Decks (→). Synergy: 8.

Norin, Swift Survivalist

In 1 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 8.

Searslicer Goblin

In 1 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 7.

Inti, Seneschal of the Sun

In 3 of 11 Decks (↘). Synergy: 7.

Caves of Chaos Adventurer

In 1 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 7.

Gut, True Soul Zealot

In 1 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 5.

Bomat Courier

In 1 of 11 Decks (→). Synergy: 4.

Party Thrasher

In 2 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 4.

Kari Zev, Skyship Raider

In 1 of 11 Decks (→). Synergy: 2.

Frantic Scapegoat

In 0 of 11 Decks (☠). Synergy: -0.

Clockwork Percussionist

In 0 of 11 Decks (☠). Synergy: -0.

Amped Raptor

In 0 of 11 Decks (☠). Synergy: -0.

Phoenix Chick

In 0 of 11 Decks (☠). Synergy: -1.

Seasoned Pyromancer

In 1 of 11 Decks (→). Synergy: -3.

Pyrogoyf

In 6 of 11 Decks (→). Synergy: -18.

Fable of the Mirror-Breaker

In 1 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: -37.

Spells (51)

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

Monstrous Rage

In 4 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 34.

Untimely Malfunction

In 5 of 11 Decks (→). Synergy: 30.

Volcanic Hammer

In 3 of 11 Decks (↑). Synergy: 27.

Firebolt

In 3 of 11 Decks (→). Synergy: 27.

Plasma Bolt

In 3 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 26.

Landslide

In 2 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 18.

Fire Ambush

In 2 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 18.

Pillar of Flame

In 2 of 11 Decks (↘). Synergy: 18.

Kari Zev's Expertise

In 2 of 11 Decks (↘). Synergy: 18.

Flames of the Blood Hand

In 2 of 11 Decks (↘). Synergy: 18.

Brimstone Volley

In 2 of 11 Decks (↘). Synergy: 18.

Flame Rift

In 2 of 11 Decks (↘). Synergy: 18.

Fanged Flames

In 2 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 16.

Dead // Gone

In 2 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 16.

Lithomantic Barrage

In 2 of 11 Decks (↘). Synergy: 12.

Redirect Lightning

In 2 of 11 Decks (↘). Synergy: 9.

Vengeful Possession

In 1 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 9.

Run Amok

In 1 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 9.

Dreadmaw's Ire

In 1 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 9.

Collective Defiance

In 1 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 9.

Chaos Warp

In 1 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 9.

Fry

In 1 of 11 Decks (→). Synergy: 9.

Chain of Plasma

In 1 of 11 Decks (→). Synergy: 9.

Strangle

In 1 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 9.

Slaying Fire

In 1 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 9.

Scorching Shot

In 1 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 9.

Flame Javelin

In 1 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 9.

Brute Force

In 1 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 9.

Brotherhood's End

In 1 of 11 Decks (↘). Synergy: 9.

Sudden Shock

In 1 of 11 Decks (→). Synergy: 9.

Opera Love Song

In 1 of 11 Decks (→). Synergy: 9.

Lindblum, Industrial Regency // Mage Siege

In 1 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 8.

Spikefield Hazard

In 1 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 8.

Ruination

In 1 of 11 Decks (→). Synergy: 6.

Rite of Flame

In 1 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 5.

Gamble

In 1 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 4.

Abrade

In 2 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 4.

Red Elemental Blast

In 1 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 4.

Fire Magic

In 1 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 4.

Redcap Melee

In 0 of 11 Decks (☠). Synergy: -0.

Call In a Professional

In 0 of 11 Decks (☠). Synergy: -0.

Improvised Club

In 0 of 11 Decks (☠). Synergy: -0.

Heroes' Hangout

In 0 of 11 Decks (☠). Synergy: -0.

Wrenn's Resolve

In 0 of 11 Decks (☠). Synergy: -1.

End the Festivities

In 0 of 11 Decks (☠). Synergy: -2.

Final Fortune

In 0 of 11 Decks (☠). Synergy: -2.

Pyroblast

In 1 of 11 Decks (→). Synergy: -3.

Gut Shot

In 0 of 11 Decks (☠). Synergy: -3.

Unholy Heat

In 4 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: -8.

Lava Dart

In 0 of 11 Decks (☠). Synergy: -10.

Galvanic Discharge

In 4 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: -25.

Artifacts (12)

Artifacts that you will find that are used as filler.

Cori-Steel Cutter

In 5 of 11 Decks (↘). Synergy: 23.

Ankh of Mishra

In 2 of 11 Decks (↘). Synergy: 18.

Jeweled Amulet

In 1 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 8.

Smuggler's Copter

In 1 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 8.

Tangle Wire

In 1 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 4.

Ghost Vacuum

In 2 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 3.

Disruptor Flute

In 1 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 0.

Umezawa's Jitte

In 1 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: -0.

Relic of Progenitus

In 0 of 11 Decks (☠). Synergy: -2.

Great Furnace

In 0 of 11 Decks (☠). Synergy: -3.

Urza's Bauble

In 0 of 11 Decks (☠). Synergy: -9.

Mishra's Bauble

In 0 of 11 Decks (☠). Synergy: -11.

Enchantments (3)

Enchantments that you will find that are used as filler

Fiery Inscription

In 1 of 11 Decks (↘). Synergy: 9.

Case of the Crimson Pulse

In 0 of 11 Decks (☠). Synergy: -0.

Urza's Saga

In 1 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: -30.

Other (1)

Chandra, Dressed to Kill

In 1 of 11 Decks (→). Synergy: 9.

Lands (27)

The Mana Base of the Deck.

Arena of Glory

In 10 of 11 Decks (↘). Synergy: 29.

Horizon of Progress

In 4 of 11 Decks (↘). Synergy: 29.

War Room

In 3 of 11 Decks (↑). Synergy: 24.

Snow-Covered Mountain

In 5 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 23.

Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep

In 4 of 11 Decks (→). Synergy: 21.

Talon Gates of Madara

In 3 of 11 Decks (↘). Synergy: 9.

Mishra's Foundry

In 1 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 9.

Faceless Haven

In 1 of 11 Decks (→). Synergy: 9.

Fire Nation Palace

In 1 of 11 Decks (→). Synergy: 9.

Soulstone Sanctuary

In 1 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 9.

Volatile Fault

In 1 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 9.

Sunscorched Desert

In 1 of 11 Decks (→). Synergy: 8.

Dwarven Mine

In 1 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 7.

Blinkmoth Nexus

In 1 of 11 Decks (→). Synergy: 7.

Gemstone Caverns

In 3 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 6.

Plaza of Heroes

In 1 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: 5.

Arid Mesa

In 7 of 11 Decks (↓). Synergy: 2.

Rishadan Port

In 1 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: -4.

Scavenger Grounds

In 0 of 11 Decks (☠). Synergy: -6.

Wooded Foothills

In 7 of 11 Decks (↘). Synergy: -6.

Bloodstained Mire

In 7 of 11 Decks (↘). Synergy: -7.

Prismatic Vista

In 7 of 11 Decks (↘). Synergy: -8.

Scalding Tarn

In 7 of 11 Decks (↓). Synergy: -9.

City of Traitors

In 1 of 11 Decks (↗). Synergy: -10.

Lazotep Quarry

In 1 of 11 Decks (↓). Synergy: -13.

Mountain

In 6 of 11 Decks (↘). Synergy: -19.

Dust Bowl

In 0 of 11 Decks (☠). Synergy: -20.