Absolute Virtue (Commander) - Control

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Bennie Smith
Sep 1, 2025
The Joys of High Mana Value Commanders
In this era of cheaper, more efficient and powerful new commanders, take a step back and appreciate the joys of higher mana value commanders!
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Vexilus Praetor
54%inclusion26 decks48 decks
53%synergy
Render Silent
58%inclusion28 decks48 decks
51%synergy
Propaganda
75%inclusion36 decks48 decks
49%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
58%inclusion28 decks48 decks
49%synergy
Bastion Protector
50%inclusion24 decks48 decks
48%synergy
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
48%inclusion23 decks48 decks
46%synergy
Dovin's Veto
79%inclusion38 decks48 decks
41%synergy
Windborn Muse
50%inclusion24 decks48 decks
39%synergy
Grand Abolisher
48%inclusion23 decks48 decks
37%synergy
Lightning Greaves
56%inclusion27 decks48 decks
36%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
75%inclusion36 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Path to Exile
75%inclusion36 decks48 decks
22%synergy
Counterspell
73%inclusion35 decks48 decks
19%synergy
Supreme Verdict
60%inclusion29 decks48 decks
32%synergy
Ghostly Prison
56%inclusion27 decks48 decks
32%synergy
Farewell
52%inclusion25 decks48 decks
33%synergy
Mana Drain
52%inclusion25 decks48 decks
36%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
46%inclusion22 decks48 decks
20%synergy
Esper Sentinel
42%inclusion20 decks48 decks
20%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
42%inclusion20 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Game Changers
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
46%inclusion22 decks48 decks
36%synergy
Rhystic Study
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Smothering Tithe
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Teferi's Protection
35%inclusion17 decks48 decks
19%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
33%inclusion16 decks48 decks
26%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Mystical Tutor
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Creatures
Mother of Runes
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
34%synergy
Crystal Barricade
35%inclusion17 decks48 decks
33%synergy
Herald of Eternal Dawn
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
31%synergy
Giver of Runes
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
25%synergy
Fatespinner
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
25%synergy
Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
21%synergy
Voice of Victory
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
23%synergy
Platinum Angel
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
26%synergy
Thalia, Heretic Cathar
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
21%synergy
Hushbringer
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
21%synergy
Azor's Elocutors
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
22%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
20%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
17%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
The Walls of Ba Sing Se
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Silent Arbiter
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Archon of Emeria
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
17%synergy
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Spelltithe Enforcer
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
5%synergy
The Council of Four
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Serra's Emissary
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Aang, Swift Savior
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
10%synergy
Starwinder
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Witch Enchanter
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Baird, Steward of Argive
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
8%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Eidolon of Rhetoric
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Linvala, Keeper of Silence
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Magus of the Moat
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Claim Jumper
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Serra Ascendant
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Keeper of the Accord
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Palladium Myr
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Geode Golem
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Soul Warden
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Michiko Konda, Truth Seeker
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Archangel of Tithes
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Summon: Bahamut
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Deep Gnome Terramancer
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Generous Gift
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Swan Song
35%inclusion17 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Permission Denied
35%inclusion17 decks48 decks
30%synergy
Negate
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Denial
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
21%synergy
Silence
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
19%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Brainstorm
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Restoration Magic
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
18%synergy
Dawn's Truce
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Aetherize
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Everybody Lives!
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
19%synergy
Sphinx's Revelation
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Narset's Reversal
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Pongify
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Cryptic Command
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Absorb
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Force of Will
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Nexus of Fate
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
11%synergy
No More Lies
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Force of Negation
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Frantic Search
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-4%synergy
Clever Concealment
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Strix Serenade
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Final Showdown
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Disallow
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Hindering Light
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Mystic Confluence
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Reprieve
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Pact of Negation
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Dig Through Time
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Akroma's Will
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Fact or Fiction
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Emergency Eject
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Divert Disaster
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Cancel
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Delay
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Rewind
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
2%synergy
High Tide
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Trickbind
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Approach of the Second Sun
40%inclusion19 decks48 decks
24%synergy
Austere Command
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
17%synergy
Wrath of God
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Windfall
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Ponder
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Fabricate
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Stock Up
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Cut a Deal
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Ultima
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Time Wipe
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Fumigate
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Solve the Equation
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Cleansing Nova
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Fractured Identity
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Preordain
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Plea for Guidance
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Bribery
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Traverse Eternity
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Time Warp
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Divine Reckoning
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Time Stretch
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Personal Tutor
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Mithril Coat
33%inclusion16 decks48 decks
31%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
21%synergy
Pearl Medallion
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
20%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Darksteel Plate
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
22%synergy
Commander's Plate
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
20%synergy
Norn's Annex
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
16%synergy
God-Pharaoh's Statue
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Panoptic Mirror
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Isochron Scepter
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
4%synergy
The One Ring
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Champion's Helm
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Genji Glove
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Insight Engine
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Sphere of Resistance
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Mindlock Orb
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Neurok Stealthsuit
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
The Seriema
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Gift of Immortality
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
28%synergy
Blind Obedience
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
19%synergy
Land Tax
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Mystic Remora
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Dissipation Field
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
20%synergy
Rule of Law
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Sphere of Safety
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Steel of the Godhead
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Timely Ward
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Rest in Peace
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Monologue Tax
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Solemnity
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Dovescape
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Mechanized Production
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Extravagant Replication
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Omniscience
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Shark Typhoon
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Aura of Silence
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
4%synergy
True Conviction
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Smuggler's Share
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Grasp of Fate
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Court of Cunning
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Frozen Aether
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Moat
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Suppression Field
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Island Sanctuary
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Indestructibility
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Diplomatic Immunity
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Time Raveler
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Teferi, Hero of Dominaria
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
50%inclusion24 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Temple of the False God
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
17%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Command Beacon
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Mistrise Village
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Maze of Ith
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Urza's Saga
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Academy Ruins
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Guildless Commons
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Ancient Tomb
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Arid Archway
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
Castle Vantress
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Celestial Colonnade
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Agna Qel'a
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Mage-Ring Network
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
92%inclusion44 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Signet
79%inclusion38 decks48 decks
-5%synergy
Talisman of Progress
60%inclusion29 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Azorius Signet
52%inclusion25 decks48 decks
-6%synergy
Thran Dynamo
48%inclusion23 decks48 decks
40%synergy
Thought Vessel
44%inclusion21 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Gilded Lotus
40%inclusion19 decks48 decks
34%synergy
Mind Stone
33%inclusion16 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
-8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Worn Powerstone
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Basalt Monolith
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Midnight Clock
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Mana Vault
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Lotus Petal
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
3%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Hedron Archive
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Chrome Mox
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Island
96%inclusion46 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Plains
96%inclusion46 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
88%inclusion42 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Glacial Fortress
77%inclusion37 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Deserted Beach
73%inclusion35 decks48 decks
34%synergy
Prairie Stream
71%inclusion34 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
63%inclusion30 decks48 decks
20%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
63%inclusion30 decks48 decks
36%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
60%inclusion29 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Sea of Clouds
54%inclusion26 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Flooded Strand
50%inclusion24 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Nimbus Maze
44%inclusion21 decks48 decks
21%synergy
Meticulous Archive
44%inclusion21 decks48 decks
26%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Mystic Gate
33%inclusion16 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Azorius Chancery
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
-8%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Port Town
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
-18%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
-13%synergy
Seachrome Coast
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Tundra
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Exotic Orchard
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
-7%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Fabled Passage
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Polluted Delta
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Prismatic Vista
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Evolving Wilds
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Witch Enchanter
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Windswept Heath
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Reflecting Pool
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Scalding Tarn
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Myriad Landscape
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
-7%synergy
Marsh Flats
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Misty Rainforest
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Arid Mesa
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Glacial Floodplain
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Demolition Field
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
5%synergy
North Pole Gates
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Sharlayan, Nation of Scholars
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Tranquil Cove
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-13%synergy
Cavern of Souls
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Starting Town
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
2%synergy