Duel Commander Meta - Top Deck Analysis & Daily Updates

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

Data generated at 2026-01-15 02:41.

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Top Adds + Top Cuts (13)

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

Summon: Bahamut

In 13 of 14 Decks (★). Synergy: 90.

Trench Gorger

In 10 of 14 Decks (★). Synergy: 69.

Sundering Titan

In 9 of 14 Decks (★). Synergy: 63.

Sphinx of Uthuun

In 7 of 14 Decks (★). Synergy: 49.

Abhorrent Oculus

In 9 of 14 Decks (↯). Synergy: 38.

Pact of Negation

In 5 of 14 Decks (★). Synergy: 28.

Rune-Scarred Demon

In 3 of 14 Decks (↯). Synergy: 19.

Sunken Hollow

In 3 of 14 Decks (↯). Synergy: 13.

Recurring Nightmare

In 1 of 14 Decks (↯). Synergy: 4.

Jet Medallion

In 0 of 14 Decks (☠). Synergy: -2.

Sauron's Ransom

In 4 of 14 Decks (↯). Synergy: -13.

Barrowgoyf

In 6 of 14 Decks (★). Synergy: -14.

Orcish Bowmasters

In 9 of 14 Decks (↯). Synergy: -25.

New Cards (1)

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

Agna Qel'a

In 2 of 14 Decks (↗). Synergy: 5.

Core Cards (59)

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 14 of 14 Decks (→). Synergy: 96.

Saw in Half

In 14 of 14 Decks (→). Synergy: 94.

Careful Study

In 14 of 14 Decks (↗). Synergy: 94.

Show and Tell

In 14 of 14 Decks (→). Synergy: 93.

Corpse Dance

In 14 of 14 Decks (→). Synergy: 93.

Hoarding Broodlord

In 14 of 14 Decks (→). Synergy: 93.

Flash

In 14 of 14 Decks (→). Synergy: 92.

Griselbrand

In 14 of 14 Decks (→). Synergy: 92.

Shallow Grave

In 14 of 14 Decks (→). Synergy: 91.

Exhume

In 14 of 14 Decks (→). Synergy: 90.

Buried Alive

In 14 of 14 Decks (→). Synergy: 90.

Lord of Change

In 13 of 14 Decks (↗). Synergy: 89.

Roiling Dragonstorm

In 13 of 14 Decks (↑). Synergy: 88.

Persist

In 14 of 14 Decks (→). Synergy: 88.

Unmarked Grave

In 14 of 14 Decks (→). Synergy: 88.

Frantic Search

In 14 of 14 Decks (→). Synergy: 88.

Bitter Triumph

In 14 of 14 Decks (→). Synergy: 87.

Tendrils of Agony

In 14 of 14 Decks (→). Synergy: 87.

Tainted Indulgence

In 14 of 14 Decks (→). Synergy: 86.

Yawgmoth's Will

In 14 of 14 Decks (→). Synergy: 86.

Lake of the Dead

In 14 of 14 Decks (→). Synergy: 86.

Dance of the Dead

In 14 of 14 Decks (→). Synergy: 86.

Cabal Ritual

In 14 of 14 Decks (→). Synergy: 86.

Archon of Cruelty

In 14 of 14 Decks (→). Synergy: 86.

Necromancy

In 14 of 14 Decks (→). Synergy: 85.

Ebon Stronghold

In 13 of 14 Decks (↘). Synergy: 82.

Collective Brutality

In 13 of 14 Decks (↘). Synergy: 80.

Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth

In 14 of 14 Decks (→). Synergy: 77.

Metamorphosis Fanatic

In 14 of 14 Decks (→). Synergy: 73.

Profane Tutor

In 13 of 14 Decks (↘). Synergy: 71.

Astral Dragon

In 10 of 14 Decks (↗). Synergy: 68.

Intuition

In 14 of 14 Decks (→). Synergy: 68.

City of Traitors

In 12 of 14 Decks (↘). Synergy: 67.

Currency Converter

In 10 of 14 Decks (↘). Synergy: 66.

Darkslick Shores

In 14 of 14 Decks (→). Synergy: 63.

Chart a Course

In 9 of 14 Decks (↑). Synergy: 62.

Stifle

In 13 of 14 Decks (↗). Synergy: 61.

Superior Spider-Man

In 11 of 14 Decks (↑). Synergy: 61.

Toxic Deluge

In 14 of 14 Decks (→). Synergy: 57.

Sunken Ruins

In 11 of 14 Decks (↓). Synergy: 56.

Unmask

In 9 of 14 Decks (↗). Synergy: 51.

Underground River

In 9 of 14 Decks (↗). Synergy: 48.

Dismember

In 14 of 14 Decks (→). Synergy: 48.

Verdant Catacombs

In 14 of 14 Decks (→). Synergy: 48.

Animate Dead

In 14 of 14 Decks (→). Synergy: 48.

Emperor of Bones

In 14 of 14 Decks (→). Synergy: 47.

Duress

In 13 of 14 Decks (↗). Synergy: 46.

Drowned Catacomb

In 14 of 14 Decks (→). Synergy: 45.

Grief

In 14 of 14 Decks (→). Synergy: 45.

Crystal Vein

In 9 of 14 Decks (↗). Synergy: 43.

Snuff Out

In 8 of 14 Decks (↑). Synergy: 42.

Inquisition of Kozilek

In 14 of 14 Decks (→). Synergy: 40.

Marsh Flats

In 14 of 14 Decks (→). Synergy: 40.

Flooded Strand

In 14 of 14 Decks (→). Synergy: 40.

Gitaxian Probe

In 14 of 14 Decks (→). Synergy: 40.

Ponder

In 14 of 14 Decks (→). Synergy: 39.

Lively Dirge

In 6 of 14 Decks (↘). Synergy: 38.

Stock Up

In 9 of 14 Decks (↗). Synergy: 36.

Valgavoth, Terror Eater

In 6 of 14 Decks (↘). Synergy: 36.

Staples (8)

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

Daze

In 13 of 14 Decks (↘). Synergy: 34.

Thoughtseize

In 14 of 14 Decks (→). Synergy: 24.

Memory Lapse

In 13 of 14 Decks (↘). Synergy: 22.

Brainstorm

In 14 of 14 Decks (→). Synergy: 18.

Psychic Frog

In 14 of 14 Decks (→). Synergy: 17.

Fatal Push

In 14 of 14 Decks (→). Synergy: 6.

Mental Misstep

In 13 of 14 Decks (↘). Synergy: 2.

Demonic Tutor

In 14 of 14 Decks (→). Synergy: 2.

Creatures (9)

Creatures that you will find that are used as filler.

Phantasmal Image

In 3 of 14 Decks (↓). Synergy: 20.

Kairi, the Swirling Sky

In 2 of 14 Decks (↓). Synergy: 14.

Narcomoeba

In 2 of 14 Decks (↗). Synergy: 13.

Ghostly Pilferer

In 1 of 14 Decks (↗). Synergy: 7.

Marang River Regent // Coil and Catch

In 1 of 14 Decks (↗). Synergy: 5.

Sheoldred, the Apocalypse

In 2 of 14 Decks (↗). Synergy: 1.

Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel

In 1 of 14 Decks (↗). Synergy: -33.

Troll of Khazad-dûm

In 1 of 14 Decks (↗). Synergy: -43.

Snapcaster Mage

In 3 of 14 Decks (↑). Synergy: -45.

Spells (28)

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

Bone Shards

In 6 of 14 Decks (↘). Synergy: 35.

Sink into Stupor

In 12 of 14 Decks (↑). Synergy: 24.

Peek

In 6 of 14 Decks (↑). Synergy: 17.

From the Catacombs

In 2 of 14 Decks (↗). Synergy: 12.

Cabal Therapy

In 2 of 14 Decks (↗). Synergy: 11.

Ideas Unbound

In 1 of 14 Decks (↗). Synergy: 7.

Deluge of Doom

In 1 of 14 Decks (↗). Synergy: 5.

Shadow of Doubt

In 1 of 14 Decks (↗). Synergy: 4.

Occult Epiphany

In 1 of 14 Decks (↗). Synergy: 4.

Demonic Counsel

In 2 of 14 Decks (↗). Synergy: 0.

Preordain

In 8 of 14 Decks (↗). Synergy: -1.

Ransack the Lab

In 0 of 14 Decks (☠). Synergy: -2.

Remand

In 9 of 14 Decks (↗). Synergy: -2.

Into the Flood Maw

In 0 of 14 Decks (☠). Synergy: -7.

Dread Fugue

In 1 of 14 Decks (↗). Synergy: -7.

Culling the Weak

In 0 of 14 Decks (☠). Synergy: -9.

Spell Pierce

In 2 of 14 Decks (↓). Synergy: -10.

Flare of Denial

In 0 of 14 Decks (☠). Synergy: -10.

Dark Petition

In 0 of 14 Decks (☠). Synergy: -13.

Cut Down

In 2 of 14 Decks (↘). Synergy: -18.

Drown in the Loch

In 3 of 14 Decks (↓). Synergy: -20.

Brainsurge

In 1 of 14 Decks (↗). Synergy: -26.

Force of Negation

In 3 of 14 Decks (↓). Synergy: -35.

Lórien Revealed

In 4 of 14 Decks (↘). Synergy: -39.

Force Spike

In 5 of 14 Decks (↓). Synergy: -42.

Cling to Dust

In 1 of 14 Decks (↗). Synergy: -47.

Consult the Star Charts

In 0 of 14 Decks (☠). Synergy: -55.

Mana Leak

In 1 of 14 Decks (↗). Synergy: -65.

Artifacts (1)

Artifacts that you will find that are used as filler.

Wishclaw Talisman

In 6 of 14 Decks (↘). Synergy: 28.

Lands (23)

The Mana Base of the Deck.

Svyelunite Temple

In 5 of 14 Decks (↘). Synergy: 34.

Shipwreck Marsh

In 12 of 14 Decks (↘). Synergy: 33.

Gloomlake Verge

In 14 of 14 Decks (↗). Synergy: 31.

Misty Rainforest

In 14 of 14 Decks (→). Synergy: 31.

Polluted Delta

In 14 of 14 Decks (→). Synergy: 30.

Bloodstained Mire

In 14 of 14 Decks (→). Synergy: 30.

Command Tower

In 14 of 14 Decks (→). Synergy: 27.

Scalding Tarn

In 14 of 14 Decks (→). Synergy: 25.

Otawara, Soaring City

In 13 of 14 Decks (↘). Synergy: 21.

Undercity Sewers

In 14 of 14 Decks (→). Synergy: 19.

Island

In 13 of 14 Decks (↘). Synergy: 19.

Watery Grave

In 14 of 14 Decks (→). Synergy: 18.

Prismatic Vista

In 12 of 14 Decks (↘). Synergy: 15.

Swamp

In 13 of 14 Decks (↘). Synergy: 10.

Underground Sea

In 14 of 14 Decks (→). Synergy: 8.

Clearwater Pathway

In 3 of 14 Decks (↑). Synergy: 6.

Peat Bog

In 2 of 14 Decks (↗). Synergy: 5.

Multiversal Passage

In 2 of 14 Decks (↗). Synergy: 2.

Snow-Covered Island

In 3 of 14 Decks (↑). Synergy: -0.

Phyrexian Tower

In 5 of 14 Decks (↘). Synergy: -1.

Snow-Covered Swamp

In 2 of 14 Decks (↗). Synergy: -22.

Mistrise Village

In 3 of 14 Decks (↓). Synergy: -23.

Reflecting Pool

In 1 of 14 Decks (↗). Synergy: -23.