Duel Commander Meta - Top Deck Analysis & Daily Updates

Meta since Avatar: The Last Airbender (has started at 2025-11-14)

Data generated at 2025-11-30 02:48.

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Top Adds + Top Cuts (21)

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

City of Traitors

In 2 of 3 Decks (↯). Synergy: 52.

Clearwater Pathway

In 2 of 3 Decks (★). Synergy: 50.

Peek

In 2 of 3 Decks (★). Synergy: 43.

Trench Gorger

In 1 of 3 Decks (★). Synergy: 32.

Shadow of Doubt

In 1 of 3 Decks (★). Synergy: 31.

Peat Bog

In 1 of 3 Decks (★). Synergy: 28.

Sunken Hollow

In 1 of 3 Decks (↯). Synergy: 24.

Sheoldred, the Apocalypse

In 1 of 3 Decks (★). Synergy: 15.

Reflecting Pool

In 1 of 3 Decks (★). Synergy: 4.

Barrowgoyf

In 2 of 3 Decks (★). Synergy: 4.

Brainsurge

In 1 of 3 Decks (★). Synergy: 1.

Otawara, Soaring City

In 2 of 3 Decks (↯). Synergy: 1.

Rune-Scarred Demon

In 0 of 3 Decks (☠). Synergy: -1.

Jet Medallion

In 0 of 3 Decks (☠). Synergy: -3.

Prismatic Vista

In 2 of 3 Decks (↯). Synergy: -4.

Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel

In 1 of 3 Decks (★). Synergy: -5.

Sauron's Ransom

In 1 of 3 Decks (↯). Synergy: -6.

Orcish Bowmasters

In 2 of 3 Decks (↯). Synergy: -20.

Cling to Dust

In 1 of 3 Decks (★). Synergy: -28.

Mana Leak

In 1 of 3 Decks (★). Synergy: -33.

Mistrise Village

In 0 of 3 Decks (☠). Synergy: -41.

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.

Sacrifice

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 97.

Saw in Half

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 95.

Ebon Stronghold

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 94.

Hoarding Broodlord

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 93.

Griselbrand

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 93.

Corpse Dance

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 93.

Careful Study

In 3 of 3 Decks (↗). Synergy: 92.

Show and Tell

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 92.

Flash

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 92.

Shallow Grave

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 91.

Yawgmoth's Will

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 90.

Tendrils of Agony

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 90.

Lake of the Dead

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 90.

Exhume

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 90.

Cabal Ritual

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 89.

Persist

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 89.

Buried Alive

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 88.

Frantic Search

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 88.

Unmarked Grave

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 87.

Bitter Triumph

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 87.

Tainted Indulgence

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 86.

Collective Brutality

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 86.

Dance of the Dead

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 85.

Necromancy

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 85.

Archon of Cruelty

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 82.

Profane Tutor

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 79.

Sunken Ruins

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 76.

Abhorrent Oculus

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 75.

Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 75.

Intuition

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 75.

Metamorphosis Fanatic

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 74.

Stifle

In 3 of 3 Decks (↗). Synergy: 67.

Svyelunite Temple

In 2 of 3 Decks (↑). Synergy: 65.

Astral Dragon

In 2 of 3 Decks (↗). Synergy: 63.

Summon: Bahamut

In 2 of 3 Decks (↗). Synergy: 63.

Roiling Dragonstorm

In 2 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 61.

Lord of Change

In 2 of 3 Decks (↘). Synergy: 61.

Currency Converter

In 2 of 3 Decks (↘). Synergy: 61.

Darkslick Shores

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 60.

Valgavoth, Terror Eater

In 2 of 3 Decks (↗). Synergy: 60.

Bone Shards

In 2 of 3 Decks (↗). Synergy: 59.

Toxic Deluge

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 54.

Duress

In 3 of 3 Decks (↗). Synergy: 52.

Dismember

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 49.

Grief

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 48.

Shipwreck Marsh

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 48.

Superior Spider-Man

In 2 of 3 Decks (↗). Synergy: 47.

Emperor of Bones

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 47.

Animate Dead

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 47.

Drowned Catacomb

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 46.

Verdant Catacombs

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 45.

Daze

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 43.

Stock Up

In 2 of 3 Decks (↗). Synergy: 41.

Inquisition of Kozilek

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 40.

Marsh Flats

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 40.

Flooded Strand

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 39.

Gitaxian Probe

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 39.

Ponder

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 38.

Staples (7)

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

Memory Lapse

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 35.

Thoughtseize

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 25.

Brainstorm

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 19.

Psychic Frog

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 17.

Mental Misstep

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 9.

Fatal Push

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 6.

Demonic Tutor

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 2.

Creatures (4)

Creatures that you will find that are used as filler.

Sphinx of Uthuun

In 1 of 3 Decks (↗). Synergy: 33.

Kairi, the Swirling Sky

In 1 of 3 Decks (↘). Synergy: 33.

Sundering Titan

In 1 of 3 Decks (↗). Synergy: 33.

Phantasmal Image

In 1 of 3 Decks (↘). Synergy: 31.

Spells (19)

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

Chart a Course

In 1 of 3 Decks (↘). Synergy: 31.

Lively Dirge

In 1 of 3 Decks (↓). Synergy: 29.

Unmask

In 1 of 3 Decks (↓). Synergy: 24.

Drown in the Loch

In 2 of 3 Decks (↑). Synergy: 21.

Snuff Out

In 1 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 18.

Force of Negation

In 2 of 3 Decks (↑). Synergy: 13.

Spell Pierce

In 1 of 3 Decks (↘). Synergy: 10.

Sink into Stupor

In 2 of 3 Decks (↗). Synergy: 8.

Remand

In 2 of 3 Decks (↗). Synergy: 6.

Ransack the Lab

In 0 of 3 Decks (☠). Synergy: -3.

Culling the Weak

In 0 of 3 Decks (☠). Synergy: -6.

Into the Flood Maw

In 0 of 3 Decks (☠). Synergy: -8.

Dark Petition

In 0 of 3 Decks (☠). Synergy: -11.

Flare of Denial

In 0 of 3 Decks (☠). Synergy: -13.

Preordain

In 1 of 3 Decks (↘). Synergy: -23.

Lórien Revealed

In 1 of 3 Decks (↘). Synergy: -28.

Cut Down

In 0 of 3 Decks (☠). Synergy: -33.

Force Spike

In 1 of 3 Decks (↓). Synergy: -42.

Consult the Star Charts

In 0 of 3 Decks (☠). Synergy: -48.

Artifacts (1)

Artifacts that you will find that are used as filler.

Wishclaw Talisman

In 1 of 3 Decks (↓). Synergy: 22.

Enchantments (1)

Enchantments that you will find that are used as filler

Recurring Nightmare

In 1 of 3 Decks (↘). Synergy: 29.

Lands (14)

The Mana Base of the Deck.

Gloomlake Verge

In 3 of 3 Decks (↗). Synergy: 34.

Bloodstained Mire

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 33.

Misty Rainforest

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 32.

Command Tower

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 30.

Polluted Delta

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 30.

Scalding Tarn

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 26.

Island

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 25.

Undercity Sewers

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 24.

Watery Grave

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 23.

Swamp

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 22.

Crystal Vein

In 1 of 3 Decks (↓). Synergy: 17.

Underground River

In 1 of 3 Decks (↓). Synergy: 15.

Underground Sea

In 3 of 3 Decks (→). Synergy: 10.

Phyrexian Tower

In 1 of 3 Decks (↘). Synergy: 1.