Duel Commander Meta - Top Deck Analysis & Daily Updates

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

Data generated at 2025-06-21 03:12.

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 (12)

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

Loyal Apprentice

In 20 of 21 Decks (★). Synergy: 70.

Tersa Lightshatter

In 14 of 21 Decks (★). Synergy: 40.

Mines of Moria

In 10 of 21 Decks (↯). Synergy: 33.

Hammerheim

In 10 of 21 Decks (↯). Synergy: 31.

Adarkar Wastes

In 11 of 21 Decks (★). Synergy: 24.

Sunbillow Verge

In 20 of 21 Decks (★). Synergy: 21.

Gornog, the Red Reaper

In 2 of 21 Decks (↯). Synergy: 8.

Ardoz, Cobbler of War

In 2 of 21 Decks (↯). Synergy: 5.

Skullclamp

In 8 of 21 Decks (↯). Synergy: 3.

Command Beacon

In 1 of 21 Decks (↯). Synergy: -0.

Seachrome Coast

In 11 of 21 Decks (★). Synergy: -4.

Subtlety

In 11 of 21 Decks (★). Synergy: -22.

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 1 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: 3.

Cori-Steel Cutter

In 1 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: -6.

Voice of Victory

In 6 of 21 Decks (↑). Synergy: -10.

Core Cards (28)

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.

Plaza of Heroes

In 21 of 21 Decks (↗). Synergy: 89.

Urdnan, Dromoka Warrior

In 21 of 21 Decks (↗). Synergy: 83.

Kari Zev, Skyship Raider

In 21 of 21 Decks (↗). Synergy: 81.

Flowering of the White Tree

In 21 of 21 Decks (↗). Synergy: 80.

Senu, Keen-Eyed Protector

In 21 of 21 Decks (↗). Synergy: 78.

Minas Tirith

In 19 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: 71.

Merry, Esquire of Rohan

In 21 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: 71.

Eiganjo Castle

In 21 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: 71.

Thalia, Heretic Cathar

In 17 of 21 Decks (↑). Synergy: 66.

Feldon, Ronom Excavator

In 19 of 21 Decks (↗). Synergy: 66.

Inti, Seneschal of the Sun

In 21 of 21 Decks (↑). Synergy: 66.

Baird, Argivian Recruiter

In 19 of 21 Decks (★). Synergy: 63.

Arbaaz Mir

In 19 of 21 Decks (↘). Synergy: 63.

Mana Confluence

In 16 of 21 Decks (★). Synergy: 61.

Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep

In 19 of 21 Decks (↘). Synergy: 60.

Inspiring Vantage

In 21 of 21 Decks (★). Synergy: 58.

Laelia, the Blade Reforged

In 19 of 21 Decks (↗). Synergy: 58.

Headliner Scarlett

In 19 of 21 Decks (↘). Synergy: 57.

Adeline, Resplendent Cathar

In 16 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: 55.

Oboro, Palace in the Clouds

In 11 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: 49.

Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd

In 21 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: 42.

Pyrokinesis

In 21 of 21 Decks (↑). Synergy: 42.

Arabella, Abandoned Doll

In 12 of 21 Decks (↗). Synergy: 42.

Shadowspear

In 13 of 21 Decks (↯). Synergy: 40.

Harbin, Vanguard Aviator

In 9 of 21 Decks (★). Synergy: 40.

Windswept Heath

In 21 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: 38.

Broadside Bombardiers

In 21 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: 37.

Screaming Nemesis

In 15 of 21 Decks (↘). Synergy: 36.

Staples (11)

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

Parallax Wave

In 21 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: 34.

Galvanic Discharge

In 18 of 21 Decks (↘). Synergy: 19.

Chain Lightning

In 17 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: 17.

Solitude

In 21 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: 14.

Ajani, Nacatl Pariah

In 21 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: 13.

Skyclave Apparition

In 17 of 21 Decks (↗). Synergy: 10.

Fury

In 21 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: 7.

Phlage, Titan of Fire's Fury

In 21 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: 6.

Forth Eorlingas!

In 20 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: 4.

Lightning Bolt

In 21 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: 3.

Swords to Plowshares

In 21 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: 2.

Creatures (70)

Creatures that you will find that are used as filler.

Mother of Runes

In 21 of 21 Decks (↗). Synergy: 34.

Malcolm, the Eyes

In 9 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: 34.

Kellan, Planar Trailblazer

In 10 of 21 Decks (↓). Synergy: 32.

Enduring Curiosity

In 9 of 21 Decks (★). Synergy: 32.

Samwise the Stouthearted

In 13 of 21 Decks (↓). Synergy: 31.

Lavinia, Azorius Renegade

In 7 of 21 Decks (★). Synergy: 30.

Svyelun of Sea and Sky

In 7 of 21 Decks (★). Synergy: 27.

Pippin, Guard of the Citadel

In 11 of 21 Decks (↗). Synergy: 26.

Kytheon, Hero of Akros

In 8 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: 26.

Thalia, Guardian of Thraben

In 10 of 21 Decks (↯). Synergy: 24.

Zurgo Bellstriker

In 8 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: 24.

Unsettled Mariner

In 5 of 21 Decks (↑). Synergy: 21.

Squee, Dubious Monarch

In 7 of 21 Decks (↘). Synergy: 21.

Skrelv, Defector Mite

In 9 of 21 Decks (↘). Synergy: 20.

Dennick, Pious Apprentice

In 9 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: 19.

Boromir, Warden of the Tower

In 4 of 21 Decks (↗). Synergy: 13.

Stoneforge Mystic

In 9 of 21 Decks (↑). Synergy: 13.

Mabel, Heir to Cragflame

In 5 of 21 Decks (↗). Synergy: 12.

Basri, Tomorrow's Champion

In 4 of 21 Decks (↓). Synergy: 12.

Geist of Saint Traft

In 2 of 21 Decks (↗). Synergy: 9.

Goro-Goro, Disciple of Ryusei

In 2 of 21 Decks (↯). Synergy: 9.

Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon

In 7 of 21 Decks (↯). Synergy: 8.

Gilded Drake

In 2 of 21 Decks (↗). Synergy: 8.

True-Name Nemesis

In 9 of 21 Decks (★). Synergy: 7.

Tajic, Legion's Edge

In 3 of 21 Decks (↘). Synergy: 5.

Plargg, Dean of Chaos

In 1 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: 5.

Ash, Party Crasher

In 6 of 21 Decks (↓). Synergy: 5.

Death-Greeter's Champion

In 1 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: 4.

Théoden, King of Rohan

In 1 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: 4.

Delney, Streetwise Lookout

In 1 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: 4.

Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel

In 9 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: 4.

K-9, Mark I

In 1 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: 3.

Isamaru, Hound of Konda

In 2 of 21 Decks (↯). Synergy: 3.

Loran of the Third Path

In 1 of 21 Decks (↘). Synergy: 3.

Caves of Chaos Adventurer

In 2 of 21 Decks (↗). Synergy: 3.

Norin, Swift Survivalist

In 2 of 21 Decks (↯). Synergy: 3.

Drannith Magistrate

In 4 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: 2.

Selfless Spirit

In 1 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: 1.

Astrid Peth

In 1 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: 1.

Pyrogoyf

In 17 of 21 Decks (↑). Synergy: 1.

Vendilion Clique

In 7 of 21 Decks (★). Synergy: -0.

Goddric, Cloaked Reveler

In 0 of 21 Decks (☠). Synergy: -0.

Rem Karolus, Stalwart Slayer

In 0 of 21 Decks (☠). Synergy: -0.

Lion Sash

In 1 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: -0.

Slicer, Hired Muscle

In 0 of 21 Decks (☠). Synergy: -1.

Captain Lannery Storm

In 0 of 21 Decks (☠). Synergy: -1.

Esior, Wardwing Familiar

In 0 of 21 Decks (☠). Synergy: -1.

Amped Raptor

In 1 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: -2.

Balmor, Battlemage Captain

In 0 of 21 Decks (☠). Synergy: -2.

Synth Eradicator

In 2 of 21 Decks (↯). Synergy: -2.

Magus of the Moon

In 5 of 21 Decks (↗). Synergy: -4.

Magda, the Hoardmaster

In 0 of 21 Decks (☠). Synergy: -5.

Gut, True Soul Zealot

In 0 of 21 Decks (☠). Synergy: -5.

Benevolent Bodyguard

In 1 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: -8.

Giver of Runes

In 7 of 21 Decks (↓). Synergy: -8.

Seasoned Dungeoneer

In 2 of 21 Decks (↗). Synergy: -12.

Taii Wakeen, Perfect Shot

In 0 of 21 Decks (☠). Synergy: -12.

Aragorn, King of Gondor

In 12 of 21 Decks (↗). Synergy: -13.

Éowyn, Fearless Knight

In 1 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: -13.

Bonecrusher Giant // Stomp

In 1 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: -13.

Containment Priest

In 0 of 21 Decks (☠). Synergy: -16.

Cathar Commando

In 5 of 21 Decks (↗). Synergy: -20.

Witch Enchanter

In 5 of 21 Decks (↑). Synergy: -21.

Ocelot Pride

In 4 of 21 Decks (↘). Synergy: -24.

Guide of Souls

In 1 of 21 Decks (↓). Synergy: -24.

Fear of Missing Out

In 1 of 21 Decks (↓). Synergy: -24.

Brazen Borrower // Petty Theft

In 2 of 21 Decks (↗). Synergy: -29.

Fable of the Mirror-Breaker

In 4 of 21 Decks (↗). Synergy: -34.

Detective's Phoenix

In 5 of 21 Decks (↯). Synergy: -45.

Snapcaster Mage

In 0 of 21 Decks (☠). Synergy: -67.

Spells (43)

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

Reverent Mantra

In 11 of 21 Decks (↯). Synergy: 32.

Sundering Eruption

In 12 of 21 Decks (↗). Synergy: 26.

Gitaxian Probe

In 18 of 21 Decks (★). Synergy: 21.

Galadriel's Dismissal

In 6 of 21 Decks (↯). Synergy: 17.

Flame Slash

In 17 of 21 Decks (★). Synergy: 15.

Mental Misstep

In 21 of 21 Decks (↗). Synergy: 12.

Apostle's Blessing

In 2 of 21 Decks (↗). Synergy: 9.

Strix Serenade

In 2 of 21 Decks (↗). Synergy: 9.

Spell Pierce

In 9 of 21 Decks (★). Synergy: 8.

Boros Charm

In 1 of 21 Decks (↓). Synergy: 4.

Legion Leadership

In 1 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: 4.

Jolted Awake

In 1 of 21 Decks (↘). Synergy: 1.

Strangle

In 0 of 21 Decks (☠). Synergy: -0.

Orim's Chant

In 1 of 21 Decks (↓). Synergy: -1.

Flare of Fortitude

In 0 of 21 Decks (☠). Synergy: -2.

Fiery Confluence

In 1 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: -2.

Ghostfire Slice

In 10 of 21 Decks (↯). Synergy: -2.

Mana Tithe

In 13 of 21 Decks (↘). Synergy: -3.

Oust

In 11 of 21 Decks (★). Synergy: -4.

Snap

In 1 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: -6.

Lithomantic Barrage

In 2 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: -8.

Daze

In 11 of 21 Decks (↑). Synergy: -9.

Council's Judgment

In 1 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: -11.

Get Lost

In 0 of 21 Decks (☠). Synergy: -12.

March of Otherworldly Light

In 0 of 21 Decks (☠). Synergy: -14.

Stifle

In 2 of 21 Decks (↗). Synergy: -17.

Enlightened Tutor

In 5 of 21 Decks (↘). Synergy: -18.

Pyroblast

In 1 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: -22.

Memory Lapse

In 9 of 21 Decks (★). Synergy: -28.

Unholy Heat

In 1 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: -29.

Force Spike

In 11 of 21 Decks (↑). Synergy: -31.

Lightning Helix

In 1 of 21 Decks (↯). Synergy: -31.

Prismatic Ending

In 0 of 21 Decks (☠). Synergy: -34.

Wash Away

In 11 of 21 Decks (↗). Synergy: -35.

Force of Will

In 11 of 21 Decks (★). Synergy: -38.

Sink into Stupor

In 2 of 21 Decks (↗). Synergy: -46.

Tale's End

In 2 of 21 Decks (↗). Synergy: -48.

Invert Polarity

In 1 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: -49.

Reprieve

In 2 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: -51.

Force of Negation

In 1 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: -55.

Mana Leak

In 2 of 21 Decks (↗). Synergy: -63.

Spell Snare

In 2 of 21 Decks (↗). Synergy: -67.

Remand

In 0 of 21 Decks (☠). Synergy: -70.

Artifacts (13)

Artifacts that you will find that are used as filler.

Embercleave

In 10 of 21 Decks (↓). Synergy: 33.

Pre-War Formalwear

In 8 of 21 Decks (↘). Synergy: 13.

Smuggler's Copter

In 4 of 21 Decks (↗). Synergy: 13.

The Ozolith

In 2 of 21 Decks (↗). Synergy: 9.

Eater of Virtue

In 2 of 21 Decks (↗). Synergy: 9.

Umezawa's Jitte

In 2 of 21 Decks (↗). Synergy: 7.

Tangle Wire

In 1 of 21 Decks (↘). Synergy: 3.

Springleaf Drum

In 2 of 21 Decks (↗). Synergy: 2.

Bessie, the Doctor's Roadster

In 0 of 21 Decks (☠). Synergy: -0.

Gastal Thrillroller

In 0 of 21 Decks (☠). Synergy: -1.

Unidentified Hovership

In 0 of 21 Decks (☠). Synergy: -3.

Agatha's Soul Cauldron

In 0 of 21 Decks (☠). Synergy: -3.

Portable Hole

In 0 of 21 Decks (☠). Synergy: -15.

Enchantments (10)

Enchantments that you will find that are used as filler

Swift Reconfiguration

In 13 of 21 Decks (↘). Synergy: 24.

Static Prison

In 11 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: 21.

Chained to the Rocks

In 3 of 21 Decks (↘). Synergy: 6.

Legion's Landing

In 1 of 21 Decks (↘). Synergy: 4.

Urza's Saga

In 8 of 21 Decks (↯). Synergy: 0.

Standstill

In 0 of 21 Decks (☠). Synergy: -0.

Sheltered by Ghosts

In 1 of 21 Decks (↘). Synergy: -2.

On Thin Ice

In 6 of 21 Decks (↗). Synergy: -8.

Blood Moon

In 6 of 21 Decks (↗). Synergy: -12.

Goblin Bombardment

In 0 of 21 Decks (☠). Synergy: -14.

Other (2)

Ajani, Caller of the Pride

In 1 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: 5.

Teferi, Time Raveler

In 13 of 21 Decks (★). Synergy: -30.

Lands (55)

The Mana Base of the Deck.

Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance

In 19 of 21 Decks (↘). Synergy: 35.

Flooded Strand

In 21 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: 33.

Flagstones of Trokair

In 13 of 21 Decks (↯). Synergy: 33.

Wooded Foothills

In 21 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: 31.

Arid Mesa

In 21 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: 29.

Marsh Flats

In 21 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: 25.

Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire

In 21 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: 22.

Rivendell

In 5 of 21 Decks (↑). Synergy: 22.

Gemstone Caverns

In 8 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: 21.

Prismatic Vista

In 21 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: 21.

Bloodstained Mire

In 21 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: 21.

Command Tower

In 21 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: 21.

Minamo, School at Water's Edge

In 6 of 21 Decks (↗). Synergy: 19.

Battlefield Forge

In 10 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: 15.

Scalding Tarn

In 20 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: 14.

Needleverge Pathway

In 10 of 21 Decks (↘). Synergy: 13.

Abstergo Entertainment

In 3 of 21 Decks (↘). Synergy: 11.

Sunbaked Canyon

In 9 of 21 Decks (↓). Synergy: 11.

Plains

In 13 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: 9.

Kor Haven

In 2 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: 8.

City of Brass

In 3 of 21 Decks (↘). Synergy: 8.

Sundown Pass

In 5 of 21 Decks (↑). Synergy: 7.

Plateau

In 21 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: 7.

Raugrin Triome

In 2 of 21 Decks (↗). Synergy: 3.

Sacred Foundry

In 20 of 21 Decks (↗). Synergy: 3.

Rugged Prairie

In 6 of 21 Decks (↘). Synergy: 2.

Shivan Gorge

In 0 of 21 Decks (☠). Synergy: -0.

The Grey Havens

In 0 of 21 Decks (☠). Synergy: -1.

Snow-Covered Mountain

In 8 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: -1.

Cactus Preserve

In 1 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: -3.

Horizon of Progress

In 0 of 21 Decks (☠). Synergy: -5.

Clifftop Retreat

In 5 of 21 Decks (↘). Synergy: -5.

Mountain

In 12 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: -5.

Elegant Parlor

In 16 of 21 Decks (★). Synergy: -5.

Misty Rainforest

In 11 of 21 Decks (↗). Synergy: -6.

Snow-Covered Plains

In 8 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: -12.

Riverpyre Verge

In 9 of 21 Decks (★). Synergy: -13.

Spirebluff Canal

In 9 of 21 Decks (★). Synergy: -14.

Polluted Delta

In 11 of 21 Decks (↗). Synergy: -15.

Lazotep Quarry

In 0 of 21 Decks (☠). Synergy: -17.

Shivan Reef

In 1 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: -18.

Otawara, Soaring City

In 11 of 21 Decks (↗). Synergy: -22.

Island

In 11 of 21 Decks (↑). Synergy: -22.

Volcanic Island

In 13 of 21 Decks (↘). Synergy: -26.

Floodfarm Verge

In 11 of 21 Decks (★). Synergy: -28.

Arena of Glory

In 9 of 21 Decks (↓). Synergy: -29.

Den of the Bugbear

In 1 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: -29.

Reflecting Pool

In 0 of 21 Decks (☠). Synergy: -29.

Tundra

In 13 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: -30.

Riverglide Pathway

In 0 of 21 Decks (☠). Synergy: -31.

Hallowed Fountain

In 11 of 21 Decks (↑). Synergy: -37.

Steam Vents

In 9 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: -44.

Thundering Falls

In 8 of 21 Decks (↑). Synergy: -48.

Meticulous Archive

In 7 of 21 Decks (★). Synergy: -57.

Glacial Fortress

In 1 of 21 Decks (→). Synergy: -63.