Meta since Tarkir: Dragonstorm (has started at 2025-04-04)

Data generated at 2026-05-04 18:19.

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.

Cactus Preserve

In 19 of 20 Decks (★).Synergy: 88.

Mana Confluence

In 15 of 20 Decks (★).Synergy: 60.

City of Brass

In 13 of 20 Decks (★).Synergy: 59.

Tersa Lightshatter

In 17 of 20 Decks (★).Synergy: 58.

Static Prison

In 17 of 20 Decks (★).Synergy: 54.

Voice of Victory

In 15 of 20 Decks (★).Synergy: 37.

Boromir, Warden of the Tower

In 3 of 20 Decks (↯).Synergy: 9.

Clifftop Retreat

In 7 of 20 Decks (↯).Synergy: 6.

Tajic, Legion's Edge

In 3 of 20 Decks (↯).Synergy: 5.

Sheltered by Ghosts

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠).Synergy: -7.

Reverent Mantra

In 2 of 20 Decks (↯).Synergy: -11.

Synth Eradicator

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠).Synergy: -12.

Drannith Magistrate

In 1 of 20 Decks (↯).Synergy: -12.

New Cards (3)

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

Anafenza, Unyielding Lineage

In 3 of 20 Decks (↗).Synergy: 13.

Ainok Strike Leader

In 2 of 20 Decks (↗).Synergy: 7.

Cori-Steel Cutter

In 1 of 20 Decks (→).Synergy: -6.

Core Cards (58)

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.

Mines of Moria

In 20 of 20 Decks (↗).Synergy: 85.

Kari Zev, Skyship Raider

In 20 of 20 Decks (→).Synergy: 81.

Minas Tirith

In 20 of 20 Decks (→).Synergy: 81.

Flowering of the White Tree

In 19 of 20 Decks (↘).Synergy: 75.

Feldon, Ronom Excavator

In 20 of 20 Decks (→).Synergy: 75.

Embercleave

In 18 of 20 Decks (→).Synergy: 75.

Shadowspear

In 19 of 20 Decks (↘).Synergy: 73.

Galadriel's Dismissal

In 17 of 20 Decks (↗).Synergy: 73.

Urdnan, Dromoka Warrior

In 18 of 20 Decks (↗).Synergy: 73.

Hammerheim

In 18 of 20 Decks (→).Synergy: 73.

Baird, Argivian Recruiter

In 20 of 20 Decks (→).Synergy: 73.

Ash, Party Crasher

In 19 of 20 Decks (→).Synergy: 71.

Merry, Esquire of Rohan

In 20 of 20 Decks (→).Synergy: 71.

Eiganjo Castle

In 20 of 20 Decks (↗).Synergy: 71.

Thalia, Heretic Cathar

In 17 of 20 Decks (↘).Synergy: 70.

Loyal Apprentice

In 19 of 20 Decks (→).Synergy: 70.

Adeline, Resplendent Cathar

In 18 of 20 Decks (→).Synergy: 69.

Rugged Prairie

In 19 of 20 Decks (↗).Synergy: 68.

Skrelv, Defector Mite

In 18 of 20 Decks (↗).Synergy: 67.

Laelia, the Blade Reforged

In 20 of 20 Decks (→).Synergy: 67.

Thalia, Guardian of Thraben

In 18 of 20 Decks (↘).Synergy: 66.

Zurgo Bellstriker

In 16 of 20 Decks (↗).Synergy: 66.

Flagstones of Trokair

In 19 of 20 Decks (↘).Synergy: 65.

Stoneforge Mystic

In 19 of 20 Decks (★).Synergy: 65.

Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep

In 19 of 20 Decks (↘).Synergy: 65.

Sundering Eruption

In 19 of 20 Decks (★).Synergy: 64.

Plaza of Heroes

In 15 of 20 Decks (↘).Synergy: 64.

Kellan, Planar Trailblazer

In 16 of 20 Decks (↑).Synergy: 64.

Senu, Keen-Eyed Protector

In 17 of 20 Decks (↘).Synergy: 63.

Sunbaked Canyon

In 19 of 20 Decks (→).Synergy: 63.

Arbaaz Mir

In 18 of 20 Decks (↘).Synergy: 62.

Squee, Dubious Monarch

In 15 of 20 Decks (↑).Synergy: 62.

Headliner Scarlett

In 19 of 20 Decks (→).Synergy: 62.

Inti, Seneschal of the Sun

In 19 of 20 Decks (↘).Synergy: 60.

Skullclamp

In 19 of 20 Decks (★).Synergy: 60.

Samwise the Stouthearted

In 18 of 20 Decks (→).Synergy: 59.

Isamaru, Hound of Konda

In 13 of 20 Decks (★).Synergy: 59.

Norin, Swift Survivalist

In 13 of 20 Decks (↗).Synergy: 58.

Inspiring Vantage

In 20 of 20 Decks (→).Synergy: 57.

Battlefield Forge

In 18 of 20 Decks (↗).Synergy: 57.

Arabella, Abandoned Doll

In 14 of 20 Decks (↗).Synergy: 55.

Kytheon, Hero of Akros

In 13 of 20 Decks (→).Synergy: 53.

Basri, Tomorrow's Champion

In 12 of 20 Decks (★).Synergy: 53.

Needleverge Pathway

In 17 of 20 Decks (→).Synergy: 50.

Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon

In 15 of 20 Decks (→).Synergy: 50.

On Thin Ice

In 17 of 20 Decks (↑).Synergy: 48.

Snow-Covered Mountain

In 17 of 20 Decks (→).Synergy: 46.

Screaming Nemesis

In 16 of 20 Decks (→).Synergy: 45.

Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance

In 20 of 20 Decks (→).Synergy: 44.

Enlightened Tutor

In 17 of 20 Decks (→).Synergy: 43.

Pyrokinesis

In 20 of 20 Decks (→).Synergy: 42.

Blood Moon

In 16 of 20 Decks (↓).Synergy: 39.

Giver of Runes

In 16 of 20 Decks (★).Synergy: 38.

Broadside Bombardiers

In 20 of 20 Decks (→).Synergy: 37.

Magus of the Moon

In 13 of 20 Decks (→).Synergy: 36.

Chain Lightning

In 20 of 20 Decks (↗).Synergy: 36.

Snow-Covered Plains

In 17 of 20 Decks (→).Synergy: 35.

Pre-War Formalwear

In 12 of 20 Decks (↯).Synergy: 35.

Staples (12)

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

Ghostfire Slice

In 17 of 20 Decks (↘).Synergy: 35.

Mother of Runes

In 20 of 20 Decks (→).Synergy: 34.

Parallax Wave

In 20 of 20 Decks (→).Synergy: 34.

Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd

In 18 of 20 Decks (↘).Synergy: 32.

Skyclave Apparition

In 20 of 20 Decks (↗).Synergy: 29.

Pyrogoyf

In 20 of 20 Decks (→).Synergy: 20.

Solitude

In 20 of 20 Decks (→).Synergy: 14.

Ajani, Nacatl Pariah

In 20 of 20 Decks (→).Synergy: 13.

Fury

In 20 of 20 Decks (→).Synergy: 7.

Lightning Bolt

In 20 of 20 Decks (→).Synergy: 3.

Swords to Plowshares

In 20 of 20 Decks (→).Synergy: 2.

Phlage, Titan of Fire's Fury

In 18 of 20 Decks (↘).Synergy: -4.

Creatures (37)

Creatures that you will find that are used as filler.

Ocelot Pride

In 11 of 20 Decks (★).Synergy: 12.

Sigrid, God-Favored

In 2 of 20 Decks (↗).Synergy: 10.

Gut, True Soul Zealot

In 3 of 20 Decks (↗).Synergy: 10.

Flametongue Yearling

In 2 of 20 Decks (↗).Synergy: 10.

Ahn-Crop Crasher

In 2 of 20 Decks (↗).Synergy: 9.

Twinshot Sniper

In 2 of 20 Decks (↗).Synergy: 9.

Kellan, the Fae-Blooded // Birthright Boon

In 2 of 20 Decks (↗).Synergy: 8.

Reckless Pyrosurfer

In 2 of 20 Decks (↗).Synergy: 8.

Sanctifier en-Vec

In 3 of 20 Decks (↘).Synergy: 6.

Ardoz, Cobbler of War

In 2 of 20 Decks (↘).Synergy: 6.

Lion Sash

In 2 of 20 Decks (↗).Synergy: 5.

Mabel, Heir to Cragflame

In 3 of 20 Decks (↯).Synergy: 4.

Amped Raptor

In 2 of 20 Decks (→).Synergy: 4.

Winota, Joiner of Forces

In 1 of 20 Decks (↘).Synergy: 3.

Kutzil's Flanker

In 2 of 20 Decks (↗).Synergy: 2.

Bonecrusher Giant // Stomp

In 4 of 20 Decks (→).Synergy: 2.

Rem Karolus, Stalwart Slayer

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠).Synergy: -0.

Sand Scout

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠).Synergy: -0.

Seasoned Dungeoneer

In 4 of 20 Decks (↓).Synergy: -1.

Brimaz, King of Oreskos

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠).Synergy: -1.

Caves of Chaos Adventurer

In 1 of 20 Decks (→).Synergy: -1.

Taii Wakeen, Perfect Shot

In 2 of 20 Decks (↘).Synergy: -2.

Kassandra, Eagle Bearer

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠).Synergy: -3.

Éowyn, Fearless Knight

In 3 of 20 Decks (↗).Synergy: -3.

Selfless Spirit

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠).Synergy: -3.

Astrid Peth

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠).Synergy: -3.

Witch Enchanter

In 7 of 20 Decks (→).Synergy: -10.

Palace Jailer

In 1 of 20 Decks (→).Synergy: -10.

Tithe Taker

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠).Synergy: -12.

Guide of Souls

In 3 of 20 Decks (↗).Synergy: -14.

Cathar Commando

In 6 of 20 Decks (↯).Synergy: -14.

Containment Priest

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠).Synergy: -16.

Esper Sentinel

In 2 of 20 Decks (→).Synergy: -16.

Simian Spirit Guide

In 1 of 20 Decks (↯).Synergy: -16.

Fear of Missing Out

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠).Synergy: -29.

Fable of the Mirror-Breaker

In 2 of 20 Decks (→).Synergy: -43.

Detective's Phoenix

In 4 of 20 Decks (↯).Synergy: -48.

Spells (20)

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

Flame Slash

In 17 of 20 Decks (↗).Synergy: 19.

Galvanic Discharge

In 16 of 20 Decks (↗).Synergy: 13.

Legion Leadership

In 2 of 20 Decks (↗).Synergy: 9.

Flare of Fortitude

In 2 of 20 Decks (↗).Synergy: 8.

Monstrous Rage

In 2 of 20 Decks (↗).Synergy: 8.

Untimely Malfunction

In 2 of 20 Decks (↗).Synergy: -0.

Forth Eorlingas!

In 18 of 20 Decks (↗).Synergy: -1.

Unexpectedly Absent

In 1 of 20 Decks (→).Synergy: -1.

Gamble

In 1 of 20 Decks (→).Synergy: -2.

Jolted Awake

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠).Synergy: -3.

March of Otherworldly Light

In 2 of 20 Decks (↗).Synergy: -3.

Helping Hand

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠).Synergy: -5.

Forked Bolt

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠).Synergy: -7.

Get Lost

In 1 of 20 Decks (→).Synergy: -7.

Lithomantic Barrage

In 1 of 20 Decks (→).Synergy: -13.

Razorgrass Ambush

In 2 of 20 Decks (→).Synergy: -20.

Lightning Helix

In 3 of 20 Decks (↘).Synergy: -21.

Reprieve

In 3 of 20 Decks (↗).Synergy: -45.

Oust

In 2 of 20 Decks (↘).Synergy: -46.

Mana Tithe

In 3 of 20 Decks (↗).Synergy: -49.

Artifacts (8)

Artifacts that you will find that are used as filler.

Great Furnace

In 5 of 20 Decks (↑).Synergy: 14.

Winter Orb

In 2 of 20 Decks (↗).Synergy: 9.

Umezawa's Jitte

In 2 of 20 Decks (↗).Synergy: 7.

Silver Shroud Costume

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠).Synergy: -0.

The Spear of Leonidas

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠).Synergy: -1.

Agatha's Soul Cauldron

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠).Synergy: -3.

Portable Hole

In 1 of 20 Decks (→).Synergy: -10.

Ghost Vacuum

In 1 of 20 Decks (→).Synergy: -17.

Enchantments (3)

Enchantments that you will find that are used as filler

Swift Reconfiguration

In 12 of 20 Decks (↗).Synergy: 22.

Urza's Saga

In 9 of 20 Decks (↘).Synergy: 7.

Goblin Bombardment

In 3 of 20 Decks (↗).Synergy: 1.

Lands (30)

The Mana Base of the Deck.

Windswept Heath

In 19 of 20 Decks (↘).Synergy: 33.

Arid Mesa

In 20 of 20 Decks (→).Synergy: 29.

Arena of Glory

In 20 of 20 Decks (→).Synergy: 29.

Gemstone Caverns

In 9 of 20 Decks (★).Synergy: 28.

Wooded Foothills

In 19 of 20 Decks (↘).Synergy: 26.

Flooded Strand

In 18 of 20 Decks (↘).Synergy: 23.

Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire

In 20 of 20 Decks (→).Synergy: 22.

Marsh Flats

In 19 of 20 Decks (↘).Synergy: 20.

Sunbillow Verge

In 18 of 20 Decks (→).Synergy: 16.

Command Tower

In 18 of 20 Decks (↘).Synergy: 11.

Bloodstained Mire

In 18 of 20 Decks (↘).Synergy: 11.

The Grey Havens

In 2 of 20 Decks (↯).Synergy: 9.

Kor Haven

In 2 of 20 Decks (↗).Synergy: 9.

Sacred Foundry

In 20 of 20 Decks (→).Synergy: 7.

Castle Embereth

In 2 of 20 Decks (↗).Synergy: 7.

Plateau

In 20 of 20 Decks (→).Synergy: 7.

Furycalm Snarl

In 1 of 20 Decks (→).Synergy: 5.

Scalding Tarn

In 17 of 20 Decks (↘).Synergy: 4.

Sundown Pass

In 4 of 20 Decks (↯).Synergy: 3.

Abstergo Entertainment

In 1 of 20 Decks (→).Synergy: 2.

Command Beacon

In 1 of 20 Decks (→).Synergy: 0.

Talon Gates of Madara

In 2 of 20 Decks (→).Synergy: 0.

Mishra's Factory

In 2 of 20 Decks (↘).Synergy: -1.

Shefet Dunes

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠).Synergy: -1.

Prismatic Vista

In 15 of 20 Decks (↘).Synergy: -4.

Den of the Bugbear

In 4 of 20 Decks (↘).Synergy: -13.

Reflecting Pool

In 0 of 20 Decks (☠).Synergy: -29.

Plains

In 4 of 20 Decks (→).Synergy: -33.

Elegant Parlor

In 7 of 20 Decks (↯).Synergy: -46.

Mountain

In 3 of 20 Decks (→).Synergy: -47.