Duel Commander Meta - Top Deck Analysis & Daily Updates

Meta since Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (has started at 2026-02-27)

Data generated at 2026-04-16 02:41.

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Top Adds + Top Cuts (24)

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

Armaggon, Future Shark

In 5 of 8 Decks (★). Synergy: 60.

Liliana of the Veil

In 5 of 8 Decks (★). Synergy: 58.

Persist

In 5 of 8 Decks (★). Synergy: 53.

Tomb Fortress

In 4 of 8 Decks (↯). Synergy: 47.

Currency Converter

In 4 of 8 Decks (↯). Synergy: 45.

The Soul Stone

In 3 of 8 Decks (↯). Synergy: 36.

Fable of the Mirror-Breaker

In 6 of 8 Decks (★). Synergy: 34.

Shallow Grave

In 3 of 8 Decks (↯). Synergy: 30.

Haunted Ridge

In 4 of 8 Decks (↯). Synergy: 29.

Takenuma, Abandoned Mire

In 5 of 8 Decks (★). Synergy: 28.

Reflecting Pool

In 4 of 8 Decks (↯). Synergy: 23.

Sacrifice

In 2 of 8 Decks (↯). Synergy: 19.

Bleachbone Verge

In 4 of 8 Decks (↯). Synergy: 18.

Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth

In 3 of 8 Decks (↯). Synergy: 15.

Snow-Covered Swamp

In 4 of 8 Decks (↯). Synergy: 14.

Sunbillow Verge

In 4 of 8 Decks (↯). Synergy: 5.

Arena of Glory

In 5 of 8 Decks (★). Synergy: -3.

Recurring Nightmare

In 0 of 8 Decks (☠). Synergy: -6.

Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire

In 5 of 8 Decks (★). Synergy: -6.

Wooded Foothills

In 4 of 8 Decks (↯). Synergy: -21.

Prismatic Vista

In 4 of 8 Decks (↯). Synergy: -21.

Plateau

In 4 of 8 Decks (↯). Synergy: -34.

Badlands

In 4 of 8 Decks (↯). Synergy: -37.

Scrubland

In 4 of 8 Decks (↯). Synergy: -39.

New Cards (1)

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

Cool but Rude

In 1 of 8 Decks (↗). Synergy: 10.

Core Cards (66)

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.

Palantír of Orthanc

In 7 of 8 Decks (↘). Synergy: 87.

Scrapwork Mutt

In 7 of 8 Decks (↘). Synergy: 87.

Charming Scoundrel

In 7 of 8 Decks (↘). Synergy: 86.

Talisman of Indulgence

In 7 of 8 Decks (↘). Synergy: 85.

Rune-Scarred Demon

In 7 of 8 Decks (↘). Synergy: 85.

Iona, Shield of Emeria

In 7 of 8 Decks (↘). Synergy: 85.

Hall of Heliod's Generosity

In 7 of 8 Decks (↘). Synergy: 85.

Sneak Attack

In 7 of 8 Decks (↘). Synergy: 84.

Bitter Reunion

In 7 of 8 Decks (↘). Synergy: 84.

Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines

In 7 of 8 Decks (↘). Synergy: 83.

Pinnacle Monk

In 7 of 8 Decks (★). Synergy: 83.

Demonic Counsel

In 7 of 8 Decks (↘). Synergy: 83.

Valgavoth, Terror Eater

In 7 of 8 Decks (↘). Synergy: 82.

Magister of Worth

In 7 of 8 Decks (↘). Synergy: 82.

Saw in Half

In 7 of 8 Decks (↘). Synergy: 81.

Burnt Offering

In 7 of 8 Decks (↘). Synergy: 81.

Bone Shards

In 7 of 8 Decks (↘). Synergy: 81.

Faithless Looting

In 7 of 8 Decks (↘). Synergy: 81.

Corpse Dance

In 7 of 8 Decks (↘). Synergy: 80.

Hoarding Broodlord

In 7 of 8 Decks (↘). Synergy: 80.

Buried Alive

In 7 of 8 Decks (↘). Synergy: 79.

Unmarked Grave

In 7 of 8 Decks (↘). Synergy: 79.

Arcane Signet

In 7 of 8 Decks (↘). Synergy: 79.

Exhume

In 7 of 8 Decks (↘). Synergy: 78.

Griselbrand

In 7 of 8 Decks (↘). Synergy: 78.

Unburial Rites

In 7 of 8 Decks (↘). Synergy: 77.

Metamorphosis Fanatic

In 8 of 8 Decks (→). Synergy: 76.

Bitter Triumph

In 7 of 8 Decks (↘). Synergy: 76.

Priest of Fell Rites

In 7 of 8 Decks (↘). Synergy: 76.

Collective Brutality

In 7 of 8 Decks (↘). Synergy: 75.

Clifftop Retreat

In 8 of 8 Decks (→). Synergy: 75.

Archon of Cruelty

In 7 of 8 Decks (↘). Synergy: 75.

Dance of the Dead

In 7 of 8 Decks (↘). Synergy: 75.

Isolated Chapel

In 8 of 8 Decks (→). Synergy: 74.

Necromancy

In 7 of 8 Decks (↘). Synergy: 73.

Orim's Chant

In 7 of 8 Decks (↘). Synergy: 73.

Ashen Rider

In 7 of 8 Decks (↘). Synergy: 72.

Summon: Bahamut

In 6 of 8 Decks (↓). Synergy: 72.

Talisman of Hierarchy

In 6 of 8 Decks (↓). Synergy: 71.

Shattered Sanctum

In 7 of 8 Decks (↘). Synergy: 69.

Dragonskull Summit

In 8 of 8 Decks (→). Synergy: 68.

Prismatic Ending

In 7 of 8 Decks (↘). Synergy: 64.

Concealed Courtyard

In 7 of 8 Decks (↘). Synergy: 63.

Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward

In 5 of 8 Decks (↯). Synergy: 62.

Inspiring Vantage

In 7 of 8 Decks (↘). Synergy: 61.

Plains

In 8 of 8 Decks (→). Synergy: 58.

Dihada, Binder of Wills

In 6 of 8 Decks (↓). Synergy: 57.

Animate Dead

In 8 of 8 Decks (→). Synergy: 56.

Grief

In 8 of 8 Decks (→). Synergy: 53.

Talisman of Conviction

In 4 of 8 Decks (★). Synergy: 48.

Marsh Flats

In 8 of 8 Decks (→). Synergy: 46.

Windswept Heath

In 8 of 8 Decks (→). Synergy: 45.

Duress

In 7 of 8 Decks (↘). Synergy: 44.

Inquisition of Kozilek

In 8 of 8 Decks (→). Synergy: 43.

Verdant Catacombs

In 8 of 8 Decks (→). Synergy: 42.

Shadowy Backstreet

In 8 of 8 Decks (→). Synergy: 42.

Flooded Strand

In 8 of 8 Decks (→). Synergy: 42.

Arid Mesa

In 8 of 8 Decks (→). Synergy: 39.

Graven Cairns

In 5 of 8 Decks (↗). Synergy: 39.

Blazemire Verge

In 8 of 8 Decks (→). Synergy: 38.

Godless Shrine

In 8 of 8 Decks (→). Synergy: 38.

Shadow of the Goblin

In 3 of 8 Decks (★). Synergy: 37.

Toxic Deluge

In 7 of 8 Decks (↘). Synergy: 36.

Enlightened Tutor

In 7 of 8 Decks (↘). Synergy: 35.

Cave of the Frost Dragon

In 3 of 8 Decks (★). Synergy: 35.

Elegant Parlor

In 8 of 8 Decks (→). Synergy: 35.

Staples (9)

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

Tainted Pact

In 8 of 8 Decks (→). Synergy: 32.

Mana Tithe

In 7 of 8 Decks (↘). Synergy: 26.

Dismember

In 8 of 8 Decks (→). Synergy: 26.

Thoughtseize

In 8 of 8 Decks (→). Synergy: 26.

Chaos Defiler

In 8 of 8 Decks (→). Synergy: 21.

Lightning Bolt

In 8 of 8 Decks (→). Synergy: 8.

Fatal Push

In 8 of 8 Decks (→). Synergy: 8.

Demonic Tutor

In 8 of 8 Decks (→). Synergy: 5.

Swords to Plowshares

In 8 of 8 Decks (→). Synergy: 3.

Creatures (34)

Creatures that you will find that are used as filler.

Stormscale Scion

In 2 of 8 Decks (↓). Synergy: 23.

Overlord of the Balemurk

In 2 of 8 Decks (↑). Synergy: 15.

Murderous Redcap

In 1 of 8 Decks (↗). Synergy: 11.

Imperial Recruiter

In 1 of 8 Decks (↗). Synergy: 11.

Loyal Retainers

In 1 of 8 Decks (↗). Synergy: 10.

Seasoned Pyromancer

In 1 of 8 Decks (↗). Synergy: 5.

Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER

In 1 of 8 Decks (↗). Synergy: 4.

Carnage, Crimson Chaos

In 1 of 8 Decks (↗). Synergy: -10.

Spider-Punk

In 1 of 8 Decks (↗). Synergy: -15.

Ranger-Captain of Eos

In 1 of 8 Decks (↗). Synergy: -19.

Recruiter of the Guard

In 1 of 8 Decks (↗). Synergy: -20.

Deadpool, Trading Card

In 4 of 8 Decks (→). Synergy: -21.

Troll of Khazad-dûm

In 1 of 8 Decks (↗). Synergy: -22.

Opposition Agent

In 1 of 8 Decks (↗). Synergy: -28.

Cloud, Midgar Mercenary

In 1 of 8 Decks (↗). Synergy: -29.

Broadside Bombardiers

In 1 of 8 Decks (↗). Synergy: -31.

Barrowgoyf

In 1 of 8 Decks (↗). Synergy: -35.

Giver of Runes

In 1 of 8 Decks (↗). Synergy: -35.

Cathar Commando

In 1 of 8 Decks (↗). Synergy: -35.

Guide of Souls

In 1 of 8 Decks (↗). Synergy: -36.

Emperor of Bones

In 1 of 8 Decks (↗). Synergy: -36.

Ocelot Pride

In 1 of 8 Decks (↗). Synergy: -44.

Skyclave Apparition

In 1 of 8 Decks (↗). Synergy: -49.

Witch Enchanter

In 1 of 8 Decks (↗). Synergy: -50.

Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd

In 1 of 8 Decks (↗). Synergy: -50.

Mother of Runes

In 1 of 8 Decks (↗). Synergy: -51.

Ajani, Nacatl Pariah

In 1 of 8 Decks (↗). Synergy: -52.

Pyrogoyf

In 1 of 8 Decks (↗). Synergy: -53.

Voice of Victory

In 1 of 8 Decks (↗). Synergy: -56.

Phlage, Titan of Fire's Fury

In 1 of 8 Decks (↗). Synergy: -56.

Detective's Phoenix

In 1 of 8 Decks (↗). Synergy: -62.

Orcish Bowmasters

In 1 of 8 Decks (↗). Synergy: -69.

Solitude

In 1 of 8 Decks (↗). Synergy: -72.

Fury

In 1 of 8 Decks (↗). Synergy: -75.

Spells (14)

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

Wake the Dead

In 1 of 8 Decks (↗). Synergy: 12.

Stitch Together

In 1 of 8 Decks (↗). Synergy: 12.

Mordor on the March

In 1 of 8 Decks (↗). Synergy: 12.

Sevinne's Reclamation

In 1 of 8 Decks (↗). Synergy: 10.

Living Death

In 1 of 8 Decks (↗). Synergy: 8.

Red Elemental Blast

In 1 of 8 Decks (↗). Synergy: 7.

Pyroblast

In 1 of 8 Decks (↯). Synergy: 5.

Helping Hand

In 1 of 8 Decks (↗). Synergy: -1.

Unearth

In 1 of 8 Decks (↗). Synergy: -21.

Flame Slash

In 1 of 8 Decks (↗). Synergy: -38.

Cling to Dust

In 1 of 8 Decks (↗). Synergy: -45.

Ghostfire Slice

In 1 of 8 Decks (↗). Synergy: -45.

Forth Eorlingas!

In 1 of 8 Decks (↗). Synergy: -48.

Galvanic Discharge

In 1 of 8 Decks (↗). Synergy: -53.

Artifacts (2)

Artifacts that you will find that are used as filler.

Skullclamp

In 1 of 8 Decks (↗). Synergy: -18.

Pre-War Formalwear

In 1 of 8 Decks (↗). Synergy: -30.

Enchantments (3)

Enchantments that you will find that are used as filler

Ripples of Undeath

In 1 of 8 Decks (↗). Synergy: 11.

Chthonian Nightmare

In 1 of 8 Decks (↗). Synergy: 7.

Parallax Wave

In 5 of 8 Decks (↯). Synergy: -10.

Lands (19)

The Mana Base of the Deck.

Polluted Delta

In 8 of 8 Decks (→). Synergy: 35.

Fetid Heath

In 4 of 8 Decks (★). Synergy: 33.

Scalding Tarn

In 8 of 8 Decks (→). Synergy: 30.

Bloodstained Mire

In 8 of 8 Decks (→). Synergy: 30.

Sacred Foundry

In 8 of 8 Decks (→). Synergy: 30.

Caves of Koilos

In 4 of 8 Decks (★). Synergy: 29.

Battlefield Forge

In 4 of 8 Decks (★). Synergy: 28.

Rugged Prairie

In 3 of 8 Decks (★). Synergy: 28.

Command Tower

In 8 of 8 Decks (→). Synergy: 26.

Mountain

In 8 of 8 Decks (→). Synergy: 25.

Raucous Theater

In 8 of 8 Decks (→). Synergy: 22.

Blood Crypt

In 8 of 8 Decks (→). Synergy: 21.

Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance

In 4 of 8 Decks (★). Synergy: 17.

Swamp

In 8 of 8 Decks (→). Synergy: 16.

Sulfurous Springs

In 4 of 8 Decks (★). Synergy: 14.

Blackcleave Cliffs

In 4 of 8 Decks (★). Synergy: -1.

Lazotep Quarry

In 1 of 8 Decks (↗). Synergy: -8.

Snow-Covered Mountain

In 1 of 8 Decks (↗). Synergy: -8.

Snow-Covered Plains

In 1 of 8 Decks (↗). Synergy: -42.