Duel Commander Meta - Top Deck Analysis & Daily Updates

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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.

Feed the Swarm

In 12 of 17 Decks (★). Synergy: 69.

Resentful Revelation

In 12 of 17 Decks (★). Synergy: 68.

Lake of the Dead

In 13 of 17 Decks (★). Synergy: 62.

Candy Trail

In 9 of 17 Decks (★). Synergy: 52.

Check for Traps

In 8 of 17 Decks (↯). Synergy: 46.

Specter's Shriek

In 7 of 17 Decks (★). Synergy: 40.

Agonizing Remorse

In 7 of 17 Decks (↯). Synergy: 39.

Maze of Ith

In 6 of 17 Decks (↯). Synergy: 30.

Cabal Stronghold

In 4 of 17 Decks (↯). Synergy: 23.

Mutilate

In 4 of 17 Decks (↯). Synergy: 22.

Extraplanar Lens

In 0 of 17 Decks (☠). Synergy: -2.

Orcish Bowmasters

In 13 of 17 Decks (★). Synergy: -13.

New Cards (1)

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

Planetarium of Wan Shi Tong

In 3 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 17.

Core Cards (53)

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.

Urza's Incubator

In 17 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 99.

Relic of Legends

In 17 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 99.

Jet Medallion

In 17 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 98.

The Sibsig Ceremony

In 17 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 97.

Night's Whisper

In 17 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 96.

Defile

In 17 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 96.

Consuming Corruption

In 17 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 96.

Heartless Summoning

In 17 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 95.

Cabal Coffers

In 17 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 94.

Prism Ring

In 16 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 93.

Bontu's Monument

In 16 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 93.

Innocent Blood

In 17 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 92.

Force of Despair

In 17 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 92.

Cruelclaw's Heist

In 16 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 91.

Necropotence

In 17 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 91.

Dead of Winter

In 16 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 90.

Beseech the Queen

In 16 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 90.

Dark Petition

In 17 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 87.

Collective Brutality

In 17 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 87.

Damnation

In 17 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 86.

Cabal Ritual

In 17 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 86.

Bubbling Muck

In 15 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 85.

Shred Memory

In 15 of 17 Decks (↑). Synergy: 84.

March of Wretched Sorrow

In 15 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 84.

Hymn to Tourach

In 17 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 83.

Sheoldred's Edict

In 17 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 82.

Expedition Map

In 15 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 81.

Carnival of Souls

In 14 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 80.

Dimir Machinations

In 14 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 80.

Insatiable Avarice

In 14 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 79.

Urza's Cave

In 15 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 79.

Profane Tutor

In 17 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 78.

Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth

In 17 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 77.

Grim Tutor

In 15 of 17 Decks (↑). Synergy: 77.

Beseech the Mirror

In 15 of 17 Decks (↑). Synergy: 77.

Nihil Spellbomb

In 14 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 75.

Bloodchief's Thirst

In 14 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 72.

Tendrils of Agony

In 14 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 69.

Unmask

In 14 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 69.

Yawgmoth's Will

In 14 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 69.

Cut Down

In 17 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 67.

Long Goodbye

In 15 of 17 Decks (↑). Synergy: 64.

Wishclaw Talisman

In 13 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 61.

Snow-Covered Swamp

In 16 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 58.

Duress

In 17 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 53.

Toxic Deluge

In 16 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 51.

Dread Fugue

In 11 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 50.

Sign in Blood

In 9 of 17 Decks (↯). Synergy: 50.

Cling to Dust

In 17 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 46.

Grief

In 17 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 45.

Inquisition of Kozilek

In 17 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 40.

Blackmail

In 7 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 40.

Emrakul, the Promised End

In 8 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 38.

Staples (3)

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

Thoughtseize

In 17 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 24.

Fatal Push

In 17 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 6.

Demonic Tutor

In 17 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 2.

Creatures (3)

Creatures that you will find that are used as filler.

Tourach, Dread Cantor

In 1 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: -6.

Opposition Agent

In 4 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: -23.

Troll of Khazad-dûm

In 1 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: -45.

Spells (31)

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

Ransack the Lab

In 6 of 17 Decks (↑). Synergy: 34.

Mind Twist

In 6 of 17 Decks (↯). Synergy: 32.

Tragic Trajectory

In 5 of 17 Decks (↑). Synergy: 29.

Spinning Darkness

In 3 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 17.

Cremate

In 3 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 15.

Go for the Throat

In 4 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 14.

Demonic Consultation

In 4 of 17 Decks (↑). Synergy: 13.

Withering Torment

In 2 of 17 Decks (↓). Synergy: 11.

Encroach

In 2 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 11.

Withering Boon

In 2 of 17 Decks (↓). Synergy: 11.

Sickening Shoal

In 2 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 11.

Yahenni's Expertise

In 2 of 17 Decks (↓). Synergy: 11.

Sinkhole

In 2 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 11.

Erebos's Intervention

In 2 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 11.

Cabal Therapy

In 2 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 9.

Languish

In 2 of 17 Decks (↓). Synergy: 9.

Necrotic Hex

In 2 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 6.

Contagion

In 1 of 17 Decks (↓). Synergy: 6.

Wrench Mind

In 1 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 6.

Pilfer

In 1 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 6.

Go Blank

In 1 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 6.

Strategic Betrayal

In 1 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 5.

Rhystic Tutor

In 0 of 17 Decks (☠). Synergy: -0.

Nuclear Fallout

In 0 of 17 Decks (☠). Synergy: -0.

Dark Ritual

In 0 of 17 Decks (☠). Synergy: -0.

Bitter Triumph

In 2 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: -1.

Fell the Profane

In 2 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: -4.

Demonic Counsel

In 1 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: -8.

Snuff Out

In 1 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: -10.

Dismember

In 4 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: -28.

Unearth

In 1 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: -30.

Artifacts (14)

Artifacts that you will find that are used as filler.

Winter Moon

In 7 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 34.

Helm of Awakening

In 5 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 29.

Disruptor Flute

In 5 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 23.

Ensnaring Bridge

In 4 of 17 Decks (↑). Synergy: 23.

World Map

In 3 of 17 Decks (↓). Synergy: 15.

Peter Parker's Camera

In 2 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 11.

Defense Grid

In 2 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 11.

Boompile

In 1 of 17 Decks (↓). Synergy: 6.

Throne of Eldraine

In 1 of 17 Decks (↯). Synergy: 5.

Lotus Bloom

In 1 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 4.

Soul-Guide Lantern

In 1 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 4.

Urza's Bauble

In 2 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 0.

Ghost Vacuum

In 2 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: -1.

Mishra's Bauble

In 1 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: -6.

Enchantments (6)

Enchantments that you will find that are used as filler

Necrodominance

In 3 of 17 Decks (↘). Synergy: 16.

Ripples of Undeath

In 2 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 10.

The Meathook Massacre

In 2 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 9.

Infernal Darkness

In 1 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: 5.

Parallax Nexus

In 1 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 4.

Urza's Saga

In 3 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: -21.

Other (2)

Ugin, Eye of the Storms

In 3 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 14.

Liliana of the Veil

In 1 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 2.

Lands (8)

The Mana Base of the Deck.

Bojuka Bog

In 3 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: 10.

Command Beacon

In 1 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: -5.

Verdant Catacombs

In 2 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: -40.

Marsh Flats

In 1 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: -54.

Polluted Delta

In 2 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: -58.

Bloodstained Mire

In 2 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: -58.

Prismatic Vista

In 1 of 17 Decks (↗). Synergy: -65.

Swamp

In 1 of 17 Decks (→). Synergy: -77.