Duel Commander Meta - Top Deck Analysis & Daily Updates

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

Data generated at 2026-04-06 02:42.

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Top Adds + Top Cuts (20)

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

Shower of Sparks

In 2 of 2 Decks (★). Synergy: 100.

Cursecatcher

In 2 of 2 Decks (★). Synergy: 100.

Temple of Epiphany

In 2 of 2 Decks (★). Synergy: 99.

Frostboil Snarl

In 2 of 2 Decks (★). Synergy: 99.

Expressive Iteration

In 2 of 2 Decks (★). Synergy: 45.

Ponder

In 2 of 2 Decks (★). Synergy: 32.

Spell Snare

In 2 of 2 Decks (★). Synergy: 21.

Occult Epiphany

In 0 of 2 Decks (☠). Synergy: -1.

Bomat Courier

In 0 of 2 Decks (☠). Synergy: -2.

Seasoned Pyromancer

In 0 of 2 Decks (☠). Synergy: -7.

Stifle

In 0 of 2 Decks (☠). Synergy: -32.

Sundering Eruption

In 0 of 2 Decks (☠). Synergy: -40.

Flooded Strand

In 0 of 2 Decks (☠). Synergy: -57.

Polluted Delta

In 0 of 2 Decks (☠). Synergy: -65.

Arena of Glory

In 0 of 2 Decks (☠). Synergy: -65.

Bloodstained Mire

In 0 of 2 Decks (☠). Synergy: -69.

Scalding Tarn

In 0 of 2 Decks (☠). Synergy: -70.

Misty Rainforest

In 0 of 2 Decks (☠). Synergy: -70.

Wooded Foothills

In 0 of 2 Decks (☠). Synergy: -71.

Otawara, Soaring City

In 0 of 2 Decks (☠). Synergy: -77.

Core Cards (74)

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.

Tectonic Hazard

In 2 of 2 Decks (→). Synergy: 100.

Rally at the Hornburg

In 2 of 2 Decks (→). Synergy: 100.

Mausoleum Wanderer

In 2 of 2 Decks (→). Synergy: 100.

Faerie Seer

In 2 of 2 Decks (→). Synergy: 100.

End the Festivities

In 2 of 2 Decks (→). Synergy: 100.

Siren Stormtamer

In 2 of 2 Decks (→). Synergy: 100.

Third Path Iconoclast

In 2 of 2 Decks (→). Synergy: 99.

Grapeshot

In 2 of 2 Decks (→). Synergy: 99.

Searslicer Goblin

In 2 of 2 Decks (→). Synergy: 99.

Gut Shot

In 2 of 2 Decks (→). Synergy: 99.

Forked Bolt

In 2 of 2 Decks (→). Synergy: 98.

Scalding Viper // Steam Clean

In 2 of 2 Decks (↗). Synergy: 98.

Hired Claw

In 2 of 2 Decks (→). Synergy: 98.

Stadium Headliner

In 2 of 2 Decks (→). Synergy: 97.

Kari Zev, Skyship Raider

In 2 of 2 Decks (★). Synergy: 95.

Loyal Apprentice

In 2 of 2 Decks (→). Synergy: 92.

Skullclamp

In 2 of 2 Decks (★). Synergy: 69.

Fire // Ice

In 2 of 2 Decks (→). Synergy: 67.

Twin Bolt

In 1 of 2 Decks (★). Synergy: 50.

Thermo-Alchemist

In 1 of 2 Decks (★). Synergy: 50.

Song of Totentanz

In 1 of 2 Decks (↯). Synergy: 50.

Raid Bombardment

In 1 of 2 Decks (★). Synergy: 50.

Needle Drop

In 1 of 2 Decks (★). Synergy: 50.

Kessig Flamebreather

In 1 of 2 Decks (★). Synergy: 50.

Geistflame

In 1 of 2 Decks (★). Synergy: 50.

Firebrand Archer

In 1 of 2 Decks (★). Synergy: 50.

Fear, Fire, Foes!

In 1 of 2 Decks (★). Synergy: 50.

Erebor Flamesmith

In 1 of 2 Decks (★). Synergy: 50.

Electrostatic Field

In 1 of 2 Decks (★). Synergy: 50.

Young Pyromancer

In 1 of 2 Decks (↘). Synergy: 50.

Manifold Mouse

In 1 of 2 Decks (↘). Synergy: 50.

Coruscation Mage

In 1 of 2 Decks (↗). Synergy: 50.

Agate Instigator

In 1 of 2 Decks (↗). Synergy: 50.

Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive

In 1 of 2 Decks (↯). Synergy: 50.

Spiketail Hatchling

In 1 of 2 Decks (★). Synergy: 50.

Spectral Sailor

In 1 of 2 Decks (★). Synergy: 50.

Intervene

In 1 of 2 Decks (★). Synergy: 50.

Esior, Wardwing Familiar

In 1 of 2 Decks (★). Synergy: 50.

Alchemist's Retrieval

In 1 of 2 Decks (★). Synergy: 50.

Basilisk Collar

In 1 of 2 Decks (★). Synergy: 50.

Eroded Canyon

In 1 of 2 Decks (★). Synergy: 50.

Shock Brigade

In 1 of 2 Decks (★). Synergy: 50.

Shivan Gorge

In 1 of 2 Decks (★). Synergy: 50.

Grenzo, Havoc Raiser

In 1 of 2 Decks (★). Synergy: 50.

Reckless Lackey

In 1 of 2 Decks (↗). Synergy: 50.

Phoenix Chick

In 1 of 2 Decks (↘). Synergy: 50.

Chandra, Acolyte of Flame

In 1 of 2 Decks (↘). Synergy: 50.

Shocking Sharpshooter

In 1 of 2 Decks (↗). Synergy: 50.

Balmor, Battlemage Captain

In 1 of 2 Decks (↘). Synergy: 49.

Impact Tremors

In 1 of 2 Decks (★). Synergy: 49.

Curiosity

In 1 of 2 Decks (★). Synergy: 49.

Lightning Greaves

In 1 of 2 Decks (★). Synergy: 49.

Azure Beastbinder

In 1 of 2 Decks (↗). Synergy: 49.

Legion Loyalist

In 1 of 2 Decks (★). Synergy: 49.

Spikefield Hazard

In 1 of 2 Decks (↗). Synergy: 49.

Izzet Boilerworks

In 1 of 2 Decks (★). Synergy: 48.

Mogg Fanatic

In 1 of 2 Decks (↘). Synergy: 48.

Slickshot Show-Off

In 1 of 2 Decks (↘). Synergy: 48.

Suspend

In 1 of 2 Decks (★). Synergy: 48.

Razorkin Needlehead

In 1 of 2 Decks (★). Synergy: 48.

Mockingbird

In 1 of 2 Decks (↗). Synergy: 48.

Squee, Dubious Monarch

In 1 of 2 Decks (↯). Synergy: 47.

Grim Lavamancer

In 1 of 2 Decks (↘). Synergy: 47.

Lithomantic Barrage

In 1 of 2 Decks (↘). Synergy: 46.

Blinkmoth Nexus

In 1 of 2 Decks (↯). Synergy: 46.

Lava Dart

In 1 of 2 Decks (↯). Synergy: 45.

Faithless Looting

In 1 of 2 Decks (★). Synergy: 45.

Flare of Denial

In 1 of 2 Decks (★). Synergy: 43.

Misdirection

In 1 of 2 Decks (↗). Synergy: 42.

Sulfur Falls

In 2 of 2 Decks (★). Synergy: 41.

Unable to Scream

In 1 of 2 Decks (★). Synergy: 40.

Pyrokinesis

In 2 of 2 Decks (→). Synergy: 37.

Ghost Vacuum

In 1 of 2 Decks (↘). Synergy: 35.

Goblin Bombardment

In 1 of 2 Decks (↯). Synergy: 35.

Staples (1)

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

Lightning Bolt

In 2 of 2 Decks (→). Synergy: 8.

Creatures (19)

Creatures that you will find that are used as filler.

Dragon's Rage Channeler

In 1 of 2 Decks (↓). Synergy: 27.

Harbinger of the Seas

In 1 of 2 Decks (↘). Synergy: 20.

Bonecrusher Giant // Stomp

In 1 of 2 Decks (↘). Synergy: 16.

Magus of the Moon

In 1 of 2 Decks (↘). Synergy: 11.

Brazen Borrower // Petty Theft

In 1 of 2 Decks (↯). Synergy: 10.

Goldhound

In 0 of 2 Decks (☠). Synergy: -0.

Phantasmal Shieldback

In 0 of 2 Decks (☠). Synergy: -0.

Cloud of Faeries

In 0 of 2 Decks (☠). Synergy: -0.

Volatile Stormdrake

In 0 of 2 Decks (☠). Synergy: -1.

Kitsa, Otterball Elite

In 0 of 2 Decks (☠). Synergy: -1.

Fanatical Firebrand

In 0 of 2 Decks (☠). Synergy: -2.

Voldaren Epicure

In 0 of 2 Decks (☠). Synergy: -3.

Ledger Shredder

In 0 of 2 Decks (☠). Synergy: -9.

Party Thrasher

In 0 of 2 Decks (☠). Synergy: -13.

Screaming Nemesis

In 0 of 2 Decks (☠). Synergy: -22.

True-Name Nemesis

In 0 of 2 Decks (☠). Synergy: -32.

Fury

In 1 of 2 Decks (↯). Synergy: -39.

Hexing Squelcher

In 0 of 2 Decks (☠). Synergy: -44.

Broadside Bombardiers

In 0 of 2 Decks (☠). Synergy: -45.

Spells (25)

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

Preordain

In 2 of 2 Decks (★). Synergy: 34.

Abrade

In 1 of 2 Decks (↘). Synergy: 33.

Fiery Confluence

In 1 of 2 Decks (★). Synergy: 27.

Spell Pierce

In 1 of 2 Decks (★). Synergy: 25.

Force Spike

In 2 of 2 Decks (★). Synergy: 20.

Miscalculation

In 1 of 2 Decks (★). Synergy: 19.

Arc Trail

In 0 of 2 Decks (☠). Synergy: -0.

Flame Slash

In 1 of 2 Decks (★). Synergy: -0.

Shatterskull Smashing

In 0 of 2 Decks (☠). Synergy: -0.

Into the Flood Maw

In 0 of 2 Decks (☠). Synergy: -4.

Ghostfire Slice

In 1 of 2 Decks (↯). Synergy: -7.

Redirect Lightning

In 0 of 2 Decks (☠). Synergy: -8.

Chain Lightning

In 1 of 2 Decks (↯). Synergy: -9.

Consult the Star Charts

In 1 of 2 Decks (★). Synergy: -14.

Gitaxian Probe

In 1 of 2 Decks (↯). Synergy: -17.

Daze

In 1 of 2 Decks (↯). Synergy: -20.

Tale's End

In 1 of 2 Decks (★). Synergy: -23.

Counterspell

In 1 of 2 Decks (★). Synergy: -26.

Lose Focus

In 1 of 2 Decks (★). Synergy: -26.

Mana Leak

In 1 of 2 Decks (★). Synergy: -30.

Brainstorm

In 1 of 2 Decks (↗). Synergy: -33.

Wash Away

In 1 of 2 Decks (↯). Synergy: -34.

Mental Misstep

In 1 of 2 Decks (↯). Synergy: -40.

Sink into Stupor

In 0 of 2 Decks (☠). Synergy: -66.

Stern Scolding

In 0 of 2 Decks (☠). Synergy: -75.

Artifacts (1)

Artifacts that you will find that are used as filler.

Cori-Steel Cutter

In 0 of 2 Decks (☠). Synergy: -17.

Enchantments (4)

Enchantments that you will find that are used as filler

Stormchaser's Talent

In 0 of 2 Decks (☠). Synergy: -0.

Clout of the Dominus

In 1 of 2 Decks (★). Synergy: -1.

Roiling Vortex

In 0 of 2 Decks (☠). Synergy: -1.

Urza's Saga

In 0 of 2 Decks (☠). Synergy: -38.

Lands (25)

The Mana Base of the Deck.

Den of the Bugbear

In 1 of 2 Decks (↯). Synergy: 27.

Command Tower

In 2 of 2 Decks (→). Synergy: 26.

Mountain

In 2 of 2 Decks (→). Synergy: 25.

Island

In 2 of 2 Decks (→). Synergy: 22.

Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance

In 1 of 2 Decks (↯). Synergy: 17.

Cascade Bluffs

In 1 of 2 Decks (↗). Synergy: 16.

Mystic Sanctuary

In 1 of 2 Decks (★). Synergy: 7.

Fiery Islet

In 1 of 2 Decks (↯). Synergy: 6.

Shivan Reef

In 1 of 2 Decks (★). Synergy: 3.

Stormcarved Coast

In 1 of 2 Decks (↗). Synergy: 2.

Sunscorched Desert

In 0 of 2 Decks (☠). Synergy: -1.

Mistrise Village

In 1 of 2 Decks (↗). Synergy: -6.

Arid Mesa

In 1 of 2 Decks (↯). Synergy: -11.

Mana Confluence

In 0 of 2 Decks (☠). Synergy: -12.

Rishadan Port

In 0 of 2 Decks (☠). Synergy: -12.

Gemstone Caverns

In 0 of 2 Decks (☠). Synergy: -25.

Reflecting Pool

In 0 of 2 Decks (☠). Synergy: -28.

Steam Vents

In 1 of 2 Decks (↯). Synergy: -28.

Agna Qel'a

In 0 of 2 Decks (☠). Synergy: -29.

Riverglide Pathway

In 0 of 2 Decks (☠). Synergy: -47.

Spirebluff Canal

In 0 of 2 Decks (☠). Synergy: -58.

Riverpyre Verge

In 0 of 2 Decks (☠). Synergy: -64.

Prismatic Vista

In 0 of 2 Decks (☠). Synergy: -71.

Thundering Falls

In 0 of 2 Decks (☠). Synergy: -80.

Volcanic Island

In 0 of 2 Decks (☠). Synergy: -84.