Duel Commander Meta - Top Deck Analysis & Daily Updates

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

Data generated at 2025-06-21 03:04.

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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.

Hullbreacher

In 25 of 32 Decks (↑). Synergy: 46.

Shadow of Doubt

In 16 of 32 Decks (↑). Synergy: 45.

Castle Vantress

In 18 of 32 Decks (↯). Synergy: 45.

Field of Ruin

In 14 of 32 Decks (↑). Synergy: 39.

Sunken Ruins

In 16 of 32 Decks (↓). Synergy: 31.

Siphon Insight

In 14 of 32 Decks (↯). Synergy: 30.

Opposition Agent

In 16 of 32 Decks (★). Synergy: 29.

Intuition

In 15 of 32 Decks (↓). Synergy: 15.

Faerie Mastermind

In 11 of 32 Decks (↑). Synergy: 2.

Thought Scour

In 0 of 32 Decks (☠). Synergy: -7.

Logic Knot

In 1 of 32 Decks (↓). Synergy: -10.

Thoughtseize

In 12 of 32 Decks (↑). Synergy: -34.

New Cards (3)

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

Marang River Regent // Coil and Catch

In 1 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 2.

Marang River Regent // Coil and Catch

In 1 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 2.

Mistrise Village

In 3 of 32 Decks (↗). Synergy: -21.

Core Cards (41)

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.

Parallax Tide

In 32 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 96.

Parallax Nexus

In 30 of 32 Decks (↘). Synergy: 91.

Riptide Laboratory

In 30 of 32 Decks (↘). Synergy: 89.

Hall of Storm Giants

In 32 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 87.

Vedalken Shackles

In 28 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 84.

Sunken Hollow

In 29 of 32 Decks (↘). Synergy: 80.

Sinister Concierge

In 28 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 76.

Archmage's Charm

In 30 of 32 Decks (↗). Synergy: 76.

Harbinger of the Seas

In 27 of 32 Decks (↗). Synergy: 72.

Creeping Tar Pit

In 32 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 69.

Profane Tutor

In 31 of 32 Decks (↗). Synergy: 68.

Murktide Regent

In 30 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 65.

Abhorrent Oculus

In 28 of 32 Decks (↗). Synergy: 63.

Aboleth Spawn

In 23 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 61.

Snow-Covered Island

In 29 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 59.

Mystic Sanctuary

In 31 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 57.

Sauron's Ransom

In 31 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 56.

Darkslick Shores

In 32 of 32 Decks (↗). Synergy: 56.

Brainsurge

In 29 of 32 Decks (↘). Synergy: 56.

Cut Down

In 31 of 32 Decks (↗). Synergy: 55.

Long Goodbye

In 25 of 32 Decks (↘). Synergy: 51.

Verdant Catacombs

In 32 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 50.

Fetid Pools

In 17 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 48.

Treachery

In 17 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 48.

River of Tears

In 17 of 32 Decks (↘). Synergy: 47.

Shipwreck Marsh

In 32 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 47.

Dismember

In 30 of 32 Decks (↗). Synergy: 46.

Vendilion Clique

In 25 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 45.

Clearwater Pathway

In 23 of 32 Decks (↘). Synergy: 44.

Drown in the Loch

In 30 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 43.

Hard Evidence

In 17 of 32 Decks (↘). Synergy: 43.

Ponder

In 32 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 43.

Misty Rainforest

In 32 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 42.

Go for the Throat

In 18 of 32 Decks (↘). Synergy: 41.

Mystic Confluence

In 20 of 32 Decks (↓). Synergy: 40.

Cryptic Command

In 24 of 32 Decks (↘). Synergy: 39.

Toxic Deluge

In 27 of 32 Decks (↘). Synergy: 37.

Bloodchief's Thirst

In 17 of 32 Decks (↘). Synergy: 36.

Stifle

In 20 of 32 Decks (↗). Synergy: 36.

Cling to Dust

In 32 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 36.

Stern Scolding

In 32 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 35.

Staples (21)

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

Snapcaster Mage

In 32 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 33.

Daze

In 30 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 32.

Lórien Revealed

In 32 of 32 Decks (↗). Synergy: 31.

Remand

In 32 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 30.

Lose Focus

In 32 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 30.

Baleful Strix

In 31 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 30.

Memory Lapse

In 32 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 29.

Counterspell

In 32 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 28.

Mana Leak

In 32 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 27.

Barrowgoyf

In 30 of 32 Decks (↘). Synergy: 26.

Subtlety

In 32 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 26.

Spell Snare

In 31 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 21.

Brainstorm

In 32 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 19.

Force Spike

In 32 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 17.

Wash Away

In 32 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 12.

Psychic Frog

In 32 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 11.

Force of Will

In 32 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 10.

Orcish Bowmasters

In 32 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 8.

Mental Misstep

In 30 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 6.

Fatal Push

In 32 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 4.

Demonic Tutor

In 32 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 2.

Creatures (22)

Creatures that you will find that are used as filler.

Duelist of the Mind

In 10 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 26.

Notion Thief

In 8 of 32 Decks (↗). Synergy: 24.

True-Name Nemesis

In 15 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 11.

Tishana's Tidebinder

In 13 of 32 Decks (↗). Synergy: 8.

Volatile Stormdrake

In 2 of 32 Decks (↗). Synergy: 4.

Laboratory Maniac

In 1 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 3.

Nimble Obstructionist

In 1 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 2.

Preacher of the Schism

In 1 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 2.

Torrential Gearhulk

In 0 of 32 Decks (☠). Synergy: -0.

Smirking Spelljacker

In 0 of 32 Decks (☠). Synergy: -0.

Stoic Sphinx

In 0 of 32 Decks (☠). Synergy: -1.

Lazav, Wearer of Faces

In 1 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: -1.

Weeping Angel

In 0 of 32 Decks (☠). Synergy: -1.

Enduring Curiosity

In 2 of 32 Decks (↘). Synergy: -5.

Ledger Shredder

In 0 of 32 Decks (☠). Synergy: -8.

Sheoldred, the Apocalypse

In 4 of 32 Decks (↘). Synergy: -10.

Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel

In 9 of 32 Decks (↑). Synergy: -11.

Brazen Borrower // Petty Theft

In 8 of 32 Decks (↘). Synergy: -13.

Spellseeker

In 1 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: -15.

Metamorphosis Fanatic

In 1 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: -21.

Troll of Khazad-dûm

In 2 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: -29.

Emperor of Bones

In 0 of 32 Decks (☠). Synergy: -44.

Spells (52)

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

Ancestral Vision

In 9 of 32 Decks (↗). Synergy: 27.

Hydroblast

In 8 of 32 Decks (↗). Synergy: 22.

Consider

In 11 of 32 Decks (↘). Synergy: 20.

Blue Elemental Blast

In 7 of 32 Decks (↗). Synergy: 20.

Miscalculation

In 11 of 32 Decks (↓). Synergy: 18.

Force of Despair

In 8 of 32 Decks (↗). Synergy: 17.

Gollum's Bite

In 6 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 16.

Preordain

In 23 of 32 Decks (↘). Synergy: 16.

Stock Up

In 10 of 32 Decks (↗). Synergy: 16.

Tale's End

In 23 of 32 Decks (↗). Synergy: 14.

Mystical Dispute

In 11 of 32 Decks (↘). Synergy: 14.

Shoot the Sheriff

In 4 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 12.

Fell the Profane

In 11 of 32 Decks (↗). Synergy: 10.

Gitaxian Probe

In 23 of 32 Decks (↗). Synergy: 7.

Damnation

In 7 of 32 Decks (↘). Synergy: 7.

Three Steps Ahead

In 3 of 32 Decks (↗). Synergy: 7.

Horribly Awry

In 2 of 32 Decks (↗). Synergy: 6.

Scattered Thoughts

In 2 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 6.

Negate

In 2 of 32 Decks (↗). Synergy: 5.

Sheoldred's Edict

In 10 of 32 Decks (↗). Synergy: 4.

Cremate

In 2 of 32 Decks (↘). Synergy: 4.

Disrupt

In 1 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 3.

Reanimate

In 1 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 3.

Jwari Disruption

In 1 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 3.

Deduce

In 1 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 3.

Lim-Dûl's Vault

In 1 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 2.

Sink into Stupor

In 18 of 32 Decks (↑). Synergy: 0.

Don't Make a Sound

In 0 of 32 Decks (☠). Synergy: -0.

Drag the Canal

In 0 of 32 Decks (☠). Synergy: -0.

Stab

In 0 of 32 Decks (☠). Synergy: -0.

Fact or Fiction

In 3 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: -0.

Eliminate

In 1 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: -0.

Waterlogged Teachings

In 4 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: -1.

Disfigure

In 0 of 32 Decks (☠). Synergy: -1.

Pact of Negation

In 2 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: -1.

Portent

In 0 of 32 Decks (☠). Synergy: -1.

Exclude

In 0 of 32 Decks (☠). Synergy: -1.

Demonic Consultation

In 2 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: -2.

Force of Negation

In 18 of 32 Decks (↗). Synergy: -3.

Occult Epiphany

In 1 of 32 Decks (↘). Synergy: -4.

Dead of Winter

In 1 of 32 Decks (↘). Synergy: -4.

Peek

In 3 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: -4.

Flare of Denial

In 3 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: -5.

Mental Note

In 0 of 32 Decks (☠). Synergy: -6.

Spell Pierce

In 8 of 32 Decks (↘). Synergy: -10.

Memory Deluge

In 3 of 32 Decks (↓). Synergy: -11.

Dread Fugue

In 2 of 32 Decks (↗). Synergy: -12.

Flare of Malice

In 0 of 32 Decks (☠). Synergy: -19.

Inquisition of Kozilek

In 10 of 32 Decks (↑). Synergy: -27.

Unearth

In 3 of 32 Decks (↘). Synergy: -28.

Duress

In 2 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: -42.

Tainted Pact

In 3 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: -47.

Artifacts (6)

Artifacts that you will find that are used as filler.

Arcum's Astrolabe

In 9 of 32 Decks (↗). Synergy: 23.

Ghost Vacuum

In 11 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 12.

Soul-Guide Lantern

In 2 of 32 Decks (↗). Synergy: 5.

Seat of the Synod

In 1 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 2.

Nihil Spellbomb

In 0 of 32 Decks (☠). Synergy: -13.

Shadowspear

In 2 of 32 Decks (↗). Synergy: -15.

Enchantments (6)

Enchantments that you will find that are used as filler

Shark Typhoon

In 2 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 4.

Dress Down

In 2 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 1.

Thought Lash

In 2 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: -1.

Unable to Scream

In 3 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: -9.

Urza's Saga

In 2 of 32 Decks (↗). Synergy: -32.

Animate Dead

In 2 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: -32.

Other (3)

Narset, Parter of Veils

In 2 of 32 Decks (↗). Synergy: 4.

Jace, Wielder of Mysteries

In 2 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: -4.

Kaito, Bane of Nightmares

In 0 of 32 Decks (☠). Synergy: -7.

Lands (37)

The Mana Base of the Deck.

Snow-Covered Swamp

In 27 of 32 Decks (↘). Synergy: 34.

Flooded Strand

In 32 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 33.

Polluted Delta

In 32 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 32.

Drowned Catacomb

In 32 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 31.

Otawara, Soaring City

In 32 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 26.

Gloomlake Verge

In 32 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 25.

Marsh Flats

In 32 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 25.

Bloodstained Mire

In 32 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 21.

Command Tower

In 32 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 21.

Undercity Sewers

In 32 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 20.

Scalding Tarn

In 32 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 19.

Prismatic Vista

In 31 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 18.

Watery Grave

In 32 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 17.

Demolition Field

In 5 of 32 Decks (↗). Synergy: 13.

Geier Reach Sanitarium

In 3 of 32 Decks (↗). Synergy: 9.

Restless Reef

In 2 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 6.

Myriad Landscape

In 2 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 5.

Ash Barrens

In 4 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 4.

Dreadship Reef

In 1 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 3.

Ice Tunnel

In 1 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 3.

Academy Ruins

In 1 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 3.

Underground River

In 10 of 32 Decks (↗). Synergy: 2.

Darkwater Catacombs

In 1 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 2.

Fountainport

In 1 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: 2.

Choked Estuary

In 0 of 32 Decks (☠). Synergy: -0.

Oboro, Palace in the Clouds

In 1 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: -0.

Tainted Isle

In 0 of 32 Decks (☠). Synergy: -1.

Underground Sea

In 29 of 32 Decks (↗). Synergy: -2.

Horizon of Progress

In 0 of 32 Decks (☠). Synergy: -5.

Temple of the False God

In 2 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: -6.

Minamo, School at Water's Edge

In 1 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: -7.

Hive of the Eye Tyrant

In 2 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: -12.

Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth

In 4 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: -15.

Reflecting Pool

In 3 of 32 Decks (↘). Synergy: -20.

Takenuma, Abandoned Mire

In 3 of 32 Decks (→). Synergy: -21.

Island

In 8 of 32 Decks (↗). Synergy: -50.

Swamp

In 7 of 32 Decks (↗). Synergy: -54.