Duel Commander Meta - Top Deck Analysis & Daily Updates

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

Data generated at 2025-06-21 03:14.

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 (15)

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

Embercleave

In 7 of 7 Decks (★). Synergy: 85.

Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon

In 7 of 7 Decks (★). Synergy: 75.

Stoneforge Mystic

In 7 of 7 Decks (★). Synergy: 70.

Samwise the Stouthearted

In 7 of 7 Decks (★). Synergy: 69.

Broadside Bombardiers

In 7 of 7 Decks (★). Synergy: 37.

Gitaxian Probe

In 7 of 7 Decks (★). Synergy: 35.

Flame Slash

In 7 of 7 Decks (★). Synergy: 35.

Sunbillow Verge

In 7 of 7 Decks (★). Synergy: 25.

Harbin, Vanguard Aviator

In 0 of 7 Decks (☠). Synergy: -3.

Malcolm, the Eyes

In 0 of 7 Decks (☠). Synergy: -9.

Dennick, Pious Apprentice

In 0 of 7 Decks (☠). Synergy: -24.

Pippin, Guard of the Citadel

In 0 of 7 Decks (☠). Synergy: -26.

Adarkar Wastes

In 0 of 7 Decks (☠). Synergy: -29.

True-Name Nemesis

In 0 of 7 Decks (☠). Synergy: -36.

Brazen Borrower // Petty Theft

In 0 of 7 Decks (☠). Synergy: -38.

New Cards (1)

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

Tersa Lightshatter

In 2 of 7 Decks (↑). Synergy: 1.

Core Cards (34)

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.

Mabel, Heir to Cragflame

In 7 of 7 Decks (★). Synergy: 89.

Mana Confluence

In 7 of 7 Decks (★). Synergy: 85.

Hammerheim

In 7 of 7 Decks (★). Synergy: 83.

Kari Zev, Skyship Raider

In 7 of 7 Decks (★). Synergy: 81.

Merry, Esquire of Rohan

In 7 of 7 Decks (★). Synergy: 71.

Eiganjo Castle

In 7 of 7 Decks (→). Synergy: 71.

Flagstones of Trokair

In 7 of 7 Decks (★). Synergy: 71.

Kellan, Planar Trailblazer

In 6 of 7 Decks (★). Synergy: 70.

Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep

In 7 of 7 Decks (★). Synergy: 70.

Headliner Scarlett

In 7 of 7 Decks (★). Synergy: 67.

Minas Tirith

In 6 of 7 Decks (↗). Synergy: 67.

Pre-War Formalwear

In 6 of 7 Decks (★). Synergy: 61.

Denethor, Stone Seer

In 4 of 7 Decks (↑). Synergy: 56.

The Spear of Leonidas

In 4 of 7 Decks (↘). Synergy: 56.

Rivendell

In 4 of 7 Decks (↘). Synergy: 55.

Gemstone Caverns

In 5 of 7 Decks (→). Synergy: 55.

Kassandra, Eagle Bearer

In 4 of 7 Decks (↘). Synergy: 55.

Lithomantic Barrage

In 5 of 7 Decks (★). Synergy: 54.

Oboro, Palace in the Clouds

In 4 of 7 Decks (↯). Synergy: 54.

Laelia, the Blade Reforged

In 6 of 7 Decks (↗). Synergy: 53.

Minamo, School at Water's Edge

In 4 of 7 Decks (↯). Synergy: 47.

Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance

In 7 of 7 Decks (★). Synergy: 44.

Squee, Dubious Monarch

In 4 of 7 Decks (↑). Synergy: 44.

Palace Jailer

In 4 of 7 Decks (↘). Synergy: 42.

Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd

In 7 of 7 Decks (→). Synergy: 42.

Niambi, Esteemed Speaker

In 3 of 7 Decks (★). Synergy: 42.

Pyrokinesis

In 7 of 7 Decks (★). Synergy: 42.

Bonecrusher Giant // Stomp

In 4 of 7 Decks (★). Synergy: 39.

Windswept Heath

In 7 of 7 Decks (→). Synergy: 38.

Reverent Mantra

In 4 of 7 Decks (↘). Synergy: 37.

Isamaru, Hound of Konda

In 3 of 7 Decks (★). Synergy: 37.

Norin, Swift Survivalist

In 3 of 7 Decks (★). Synergy: 36.

Seasoned Dungeoneer

In 4 of 7 Decks (↑). Synergy: 36.

Basri, Tomorrow's Champion

In 3 of 7 Decks (★). Synergy: 36.

Staples (5)

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

Parallax Wave

In 7 of 7 Decks (→). Synergy: 34.

Skyclave Apparition

In 7 of 7 Decks (→). Synergy: 29.

Ajani, Nacatl Pariah

In 7 of 7 Decks (→). Synergy: 13.

Mental Misstep

In 7 of 7 Decks (→). Synergy: 12.

Swords to Plowshares

In 7 of 7 Decks (→). Synergy: 2.

Creatures (48)

Creatures that you will find that are used as filler.

Kytheon, Hero of Akros

In 3 of 7 Decks (↗). Synergy: 31.

Baird, Argivian Recruiter

In 4 of 7 Decks (↘). Synergy: 30.

Zurgo Bellstriker

In 3 of 7 Decks (★). Synergy: 28.

Tomik, Distinguished Advokist

In 2 of 7 Decks (↑). Synergy: 28.

Winota, Joiner of Forces

In 2 of 7 Decks (↑). Synergy: 27.

Urdnan, Dromoka Warrior

In 3 of 7 Decks (↗). Synergy: 26.

Senu, Keen-Eyed Protector

In 3 of 7 Decks (↓). Synergy: 21.

Pyrogoyf

In 7 of 7 Decks (★). Synergy: 20.

Thalia, Guardian of Thraben

In 3 of 7 Decks (★). Synergy: 19.

Tajic, Legion's Edge

In 2 of 7 Decks (→). Synergy: 19.

Ash, Party Crasher

In 3 of 7 Decks (↗). Synergy: 19.

Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel

In 4 of 7 Decks (↯). Synergy: 18.

Feldon, Ronom Excavator

In 3 of 7 Decks (↗). Synergy: 18.

Loyal Apprentice

In 3 of 7 Decks (↗). Synergy: 18.

Arbaaz Mir

In 3 of 7 Decks (★). Synergy: 15.

Archangel Avacyn

In 1 of 7 Decks (↘). Synergy: 14.

Thalia, Heretic Cathar

In 2 of 7 Decks (↯). Synergy: 14.

Solitude

In 7 of 7 Decks (★). Synergy: 14.

Vendilion Clique

In 3 of 7 Decks (↓). Synergy: 9.

Inti, Seneschal of the Sun

In 3 of 7 Decks (★). Synergy: 8.

Simian Spirit Guide

In 2 of 7 Decks (↑). Synergy: 8.

Amped Raptor

In 1 of 7 Decks (↗). Synergy: 8.

Screaming Nemesis

In 3 of 7 Decks (↗). Synergy: 8.

Fury

In 7 of 7 Decks (★). Synergy: 7.

Skrelv, Defector Mite

In 2 of 7 Decks (→). Synergy: 6.

Phlage, Titan of Fire's Fury

In 7 of 7 Decks (★). Synergy: 6.

Magus of the Moon

In 2 of 7 Decks (↑). Synergy: 0.

Kira, Great Glass-Spinner

In 0 of 7 Decks (☠). Synergy: -0.

Curie, Emergent Intelligence

In 0 of 7 Decks (☠). Synergy: -0.

Geist of Saint Traft

In 0 of 7 Decks (☠). Synergy: -0.

Werefox Bodyguard

In 0 of 7 Decks (☠). Synergy: -1.

Esior, Wardwing Familiar

In 0 of 7 Decks (☠). Synergy: -1.

Nimble Obstructionist

In 0 of 7 Decks (☠). Synergy: -1.

Kiora, the Rising Tide

In 0 of 7 Decks (☠). Synergy: -1.

Arabella, Abandoned Doll

In 1 of 7 Decks (↗). Synergy: -1.

Plumecreed Escort

In 0 of 7 Decks (☠). Synergy: -1.

Selfless Spirit

In 0 of 7 Decks (☠). Synergy: -3.

Adeline, Resplendent Cathar

In 1 of 7 Decks (↗). Synergy: -6.

Spell Queller

In 0 of 7 Decks (☠). Synergy: -7.

Enduring Curiosity

In 0 of 7 Decks (☠). Synergy: -11.

Benevolent Bodyguard

In 0 of 7 Decks (☠). Synergy: -13.

Aragorn, King of Gondor

In 4 of 7 Decks (↘). Synergy: -13.

Subtlety

In 4 of 7 Decks (↯). Synergy: -17.

Detective's Phoenix

In 3 of 7 Decks (★). Synergy: -26.

Faerie Mastermind

In 0 of 7 Decks (☠). Synergy: -33.

Giver of Runes

In 0 of 7 Decks (☠). Synergy: -41.

Mother of Runes

In 1 of 7 Decks (↘). Synergy: -52.

Snapcaster Mage

In 0 of 7 Decks (☠). Synergy: -67.

Spells (45)

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

Unholy Heat

In 4 of 7 Decks (↑). Synergy: 24.

Spell Pierce

In 4 of 7 Decks (↘). Synergy: 22.

Disrupt

In 1 of 7 Decks (↗). Synergy: 14.

Sundering Eruption

In 3 of 7 Decks (★). Synergy: 12.

Reprieve

In 5 of 7 Decks (↓). Synergy: 11.

Reckless Impulse

In 1 of 7 Decks (↗). Synergy: 10.

Forth Eorlingas!

In 7 of 7 Decks (★). Synergy: 9.

Ghostfire Slice

In 4 of 7 Decks (★). Synergy: 7.

Skullcrack

In 1 of 7 Decks (↗). Synergy: 7.

Lightning Bolt

In 7 of 7 Decks (★). Synergy: 3.

Ephemerate

In 1 of 7 Decks (↗). Synergy: -0.

Strangle

In 0 of 7 Decks (☠). Synergy: -0.

Soul Partition

In 0 of 7 Decks (☠). Synergy: -0.

Flusterstorm

In 0 of 7 Decks (☠). Synergy: -0.

Tale's End

In 4 of 7 Decks (↑). Synergy: -0.

Force of Negation

In 4 of 7 Decks (↑). Synergy: -2.

Vapor Snag

In 0 of 7 Decks (☠). Synergy: -2.

Gut Shot

In 0 of 7 Decks (☠). Synergy: -4.

Daze

In 4 of 7 Decks (↯). Synergy: -5.

Mana Tithe

In 4 of 7 Decks (↘). Synergy: -8.

Stern Scolding

In 4 of 7 Decks (↘). Synergy: -8.

Remand

In 4 of 7 Decks (↯). Synergy: -13.

Lose Focus

In 4 of 7 Decks (↘). Synergy: -13.

Enlightened Tutor

In 2 of 7 Decks (↑). Synergy: -13.

Memory Lapse

In 4 of 7 Decks (↘). Synergy: -13.

No More Lies

In 4 of 7 Decks (↘). Synergy: -14.

Misdirection

In 0 of 7 Decks (☠). Synergy: -15.

Counterspell

In 4 of 7 Decks (↯). Synergy: -15.

Razorgrass Ambush

In 1 of 7 Decks (↗). Synergy: -16.

Mana Leak

In 4 of 7 Decks (↯). Synergy: -16.

Expressive Iteration

In 1 of 7 Decks (↗). Synergy: -16.

Miscalculation

In 0 of 7 Decks (☠). Synergy: -16.

Spell Snare

In 4 of 7 Decks (↘). Synergy: -19.

Chain Lightning

In 3 of 7 Decks (↗). Synergy: -21.

Galvanic Discharge

In 3 of 7 Decks (↗). Synergy: -24.

Force Spike

In 4 of 7 Decks (↘). Synergy: -26.

Stifle

In 0 of 7 Decks (☠). Synergy: -26.

Oust

In 2 of 7 Decks (→). Synergy: -28.

Wash Away

In 4 of 7 Decks (↯). Synergy: -30.

Force of Will

In 4 of 7 Decks (↯). Synergy: -33.

Prismatic Ending

In 0 of 7 Decks (☠). Synergy: -34.

Invert Polarity

In 0 of 7 Decks (☠). Synergy: -53.

Preordain

In 0 of 7 Decks (☠). Synergy: -56.

Ponder

In 0 of 7 Decks (☠). Synergy: -57.

Brainstorm

In 0 of 7 Decks (☠). Synergy: -81.

Artifacts (3)

Artifacts that you will find that are used as filler.

Shadowspear

In 3 of 7 Decks (↗). Synergy: 21.

Umezawa's Jitte

In 0 of 7 Decks (☠). Synergy: -3.

Skullclamp

In 1 of 7 Decks (↗). Synergy: -21.

Enchantments (6)

Enchantments that you will find that are used as filler

Flowering of the White Tree

In 3 of 7 Decks (↗). Synergy: 23.

Fall from Favor

In 1 of 7 Decks (↗). Synergy: 14.

Static Prison

In 3 of 7 Decks (★). Synergy: 11.

Blood Moon

In 2 of 7 Decks (↑). Synergy: -12.

On Thin Ice

In 1 of 7 Decks (↗). Synergy: -23.

Swift Reconfiguration

In 1 of 7 Decks (↘). Synergy: -24.

Other (3)

The Wandering Emperor

In 4 of 7 Decks (↑). Synergy: 35.

Jace, the Mind Sculptor

In 0 of 7 Decks (☠). Synergy: -7.

Teferi, Time Raveler

In 4 of 7 Decks (↯). Synergy: -35.

Lands (48)

The Mana Base of the Deck.

Flooded Strand

In 7 of 7 Decks (→). Synergy: 33.

Plaza of Heroes

In 3 of 7 Decks (★). Synergy: 32.

Wooded Foothills

In 7 of 7 Decks (★). Synergy: 31.

Arid Mesa

In 7 of 7 Decks (→). Synergy: 29.

Mines of Moria

In 3 of 7 Decks (★). Synergy: 28.

Marsh Flats

In 7 of 7 Decks (→). Synergy: 25.

Battlefield Forge

In 4 of 7 Decks (↘). Synergy: 24.

City of Brass

In 2 of 7 Decks (→). Synergy: 22.

Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire

In 7 of 7 Decks (→). Synergy: 22.

Command Tower

In 7 of 7 Decks (→). Synergy: 21.

Scalding Tarn

In 7 of 7 Decks (→). Synergy: 19.

Plains

In 5 of 7 Decks (→). Synergy: 19.

Rugged Prairie

In 3 of 7 Decks (★). Synergy: 16.

Clifftop Retreat

In 3 of 7 Decks (★). Synergy: 14.

Sunbaked Canyon

In 3 of 7 Decks (★). Synergy: 11.

Needleverge Pathway

In 3 of 7 Decks (★). Synergy: 9.

Sacred Foundry

In 7 of 7 Decks (★). Synergy: 7.

Plateau

In 7 of 7 Decks (★). Synergy: 7.

Bloodstained Mire

In 6 of 7 Decks (↗). Synergy: 7.

Elegant Parlor

In 6 of 7 Decks (★). Synergy: 4.

Inspiring Vantage

In 3 of 7 Decks (↓). Synergy: 1.

Seachrome Coast

In 4 of 7 Decks (↯). Synergy: 1.

Tolaria

In 0 of 7 Decks (☠). Synergy: -0.

Cave of the Frost Dragon

In 0 of 7 Decks (☠). Synergy: -1.

Misty Rainforest

In 4 of 7 Decks (↯). Synergy: -1.

Sundown Pass

In 1 of 7 Decks (↗). Synergy: -2.

Nimbus Maze

In 0 of 7 Decks (☠). Synergy: -3.

Celestial Colonnade

In 0 of 7 Decks (☠). Synergy: -6.

Polluted Delta

In 4 of 7 Decks (↯). Synergy: -10.

Otawara, Soaring City

In 4 of 7 Decks (↯). Synergy: -17.

Snow-Covered Plains

In 2 of 7 Decks (→). Synergy: -21.

Floodfarm Verge

In 4 of 7 Decks (↯). Synergy: -24.

Snow-Covered Mountain

In 1 of 7 Decks (↗). Synergy: -25.

Hengegate Pathway

In 0 of 7 Decks (☠). Synergy: -25.

Mystic Gate

In 0 of 7 Decks (☠). Synergy: -27.

Arena of Glory

In 3 of 7 Decks (★). Synergy: -29.

Thundering Falls

In 4 of 7 Decks (↑). Synergy: -29.

Steam Vents

In 4 of 7 Decks (↘). Synergy: -30.

Volcanic Island

In 4 of 7 Decks (↑). Synergy: -31.

Island

In 3 of 7 Decks (↓). Synergy: -32.

Hallowed Fountain

In 4 of 7 Decks (↯). Synergy: -32.

Meticulous Archive

In 4 of 7 Decks (↑). Synergy: -33.

Mountain

In 2 of 7 Decks (→). Synergy: -34.

Tundra

In 4 of 7 Decks (↯). Synergy: -34.

Prismatic Vista

In 3 of 7 Decks (↗). Synergy: -36.

Deserted Beach

In 0 of 7 Decks (☠). Synergy: -57.

Spirebluff Canal

In 0 of 7 Decks (☠). Synergy: -57.

Glacial Fortress

In 0 of 7 Decks (☠). Synergy: -67.