Absolute Virtue (Commander) - Core

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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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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Mathemagics
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Crystal Barricade
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
35%synergy
Bastion Protector
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
35%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
58%inclusion28 decks48 decks
33%synergy
Vexilus Praetor
33%inclusion16 decks48 decks
33%synergy
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel
33%inclusion16 decks48 decks
29%synergy
Propaganda
52%inclusion25 decks48 decks
26%synergy
Mother of Runes
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
26%synergy
Mithril Coat
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
24%synergy
Ghostly Prison
48%inclusion23 decks48 decks
24%synergy
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
23%synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
65%inclusion31 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
56%inclusion27 decks48 decks
-13%synergy
Dovin's Veto
52%inclusion25 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Path to Exile
44%inclusion21 decks48 decks
-9%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Supreme Verdict
35%inclusion17 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Negate
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Generous Gift
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Windborn Muse
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Lightning Greaves
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Game Changers
Farewell
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Creatures
Giver of Runes
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
23%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
Thalia, Heretic Cathar
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
19%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Platinum Angel
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
20%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Voice of Victory
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Grand Abolisher
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Herald of Eternal Dawn
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Fog Bank
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
15%synergy
The Council of Four
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Esper Sentinel
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
-7%synergy
Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Wall of Denial
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Witch Enchanter
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
Azor's Elocutors
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Linvala, Keeper of Silence
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Spider-Woman, Stunning Savior
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Spelltithe Enforcer
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Baneslayer Angel
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Silent Arbiter
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Empyrean Eagle
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
High Fae Trickster
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Hushbringer
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Claim Jumper
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Silver Myr
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Serra's Emissary
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Sephara, Sky's Blade
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
Aven Interrupter
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Keeper of the Accord
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Spellskite
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Soul Warden
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Jill, Shiva's Dominant
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Unsettled Mariner
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Merrow Skyswimmer
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Shinestriker
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-4%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Serra Ascendant
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Burnished Hart
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Dawn's Truce
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
19%synergy
Arcane Denial
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Restoration Magic
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
19%synergy
Render Silent
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Brainstorm
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Aetherize
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Sphinx's Revelation
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Swan Song
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Pongify
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Mana Drain
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Permission Denied
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Hindering Light
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Absorb
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Frantic Search
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Fact or Fiction
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Opt
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Final Showdown
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Force of Negation
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Everybody Lives!
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Sink into Stupor
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
-3%synergy
Divert Disaster
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Cancel
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Mana Tithe
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Rewind
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Mana Leak
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Silence
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
High Tide
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
No More Lies
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Amazing Acrobatics
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Ephemerate
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-9%synergy
Parting Gust
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Loran's Escape
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Reality Shift
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
Run Away Together
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Disallow
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Snap
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Cryptic Command
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Long River's Pull
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Defabricate
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Shore Up
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Azorius Charm
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Akroma's Will
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Approach of the Second Sun
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Austere Command
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Ponder
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Windfall
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Preordain
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Stock Up
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Wrath of God
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Time Wipe
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Day of Judgment
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Divine Reckoning
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Cut a Deal
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Fumigate
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Memories Returning
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Open the Armory
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Tragic Arrogance
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Treasure Cruise
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Cleansing Nova
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Wanderwine Farewell
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Ultima
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Serum Visions
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Cleansing Meditation
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Lórien Revealed
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Traverse Eternity
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Champion's Helm
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
20%synergy
Darksteel Plate
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
20%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Genji Glove
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Pearl Medallion
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
5%synergy
The Wind Crystal
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
2%synergy
God-Pharaoh's Statue
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Robe of Stars
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Sword of the Animist
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Norn's Annex
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-3%synergy
Thaumatic Compass
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Shadowspear
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Bident of Thassa
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-4%synergy
Meteor Sword
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Authority of the Consuls
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Rest in Peace
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Gift of Immortality
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Land Tax
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Dissipation Field
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Timely Ward
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Shielded by Faith
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Blind Obedience
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
0%synergy
All That Glitters
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Mystic Remora
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-7%synergy
Spirit Mantle
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Steel of the Godhead
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Monologue Tax
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Forge Anew
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Leyline of Sanctity
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Monastery Siege
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Frozen Aether
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Sphere of Safety
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Curator's Ward
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Unquestioned Authority
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Ever-Watching Threshold
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Virtue of Loyalty
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Cryoshatter
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Unlife
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Court of Grace
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
True Conviction
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Air Nomad Legacy
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Super State
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Honest Work
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Dovin, Hand of Control
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Teferi, Time Raveler
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Teferi, Hero of Dominaria
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
40%inclusion19 decks48 decks
-9%synergy
Temple of the False God
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Rogue's Passage
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
-4%synergy
Ancient Den
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
-4%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
-7%synergy
Celestial Colonnade
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Academy Ruins
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Command Beacon
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Restless Anchorage
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Saga
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-3%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
Castle Vantress
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Lotus Field
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Seat of the Synod
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-9%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Secluded Steppe
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Agna Qel'a
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
77%inclusion37 decks48 decks
-10%synergy
Arcane Signet
69%inclusion33 decks48 decks
-15%synergy
Azorius Signet
52%inclusion25 decks48 decks
-5%synergy
Talisman of Progress
48%inclusion23 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
Thought Vessel
35%inclusion17 decks48 decks
-7%synergy
Commander's Sphere
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Thran Dynamo
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
19%synergy
Fellwar Stone
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
-4%synergy
Mind Stone
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Gilded Lotus
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Skyclave Relic
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Midnight Clock
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Hedron Archive
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Marble Diamond
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Sky Diamond
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-3%synergy
Blitzball
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Coldsteel Heart
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Basalt Monolith
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Worn Powerstone
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Misleading Signpost
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
White Auracite
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Mox Opal
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Plains
94%inclusion45 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Island
94%inclusion45 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
Command Tower
83%inclusion40 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
Prairie Stream
67%inclusion32 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Glacial Fortress
63%inclusion30 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Azorius Chancery
48%inclusion23 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
48%inclusion23 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Port Town
46%inclusion22 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
40%inclusion19 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Deserted Beach
40%inclusion19 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
35%inclusion17 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
33%inclusion16 decks48 decks
-10%synergy
Meticulous Archive
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Sea of Clouds
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
-11%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Flooded Strand
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
-3%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Nimbus Maze
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Mystic Gate
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Tranquil Cove
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
-4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
-4%synergy
Tundra
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Seachrome Coast
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Fabled Passage
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Windswept Heath
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Polluted Delta
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Glacial Floodplain
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Witch Enchanter
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
-4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
-3%synergy
Sejiri Refuge
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Thriving Heath
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Marsh Flats
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Reflecting Pool
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
5%synergy
University Campus
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Daily Bugle Building
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Prismatic Vista
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Lonely Arroyo
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Ash Barrens
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Arid Mesa
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
0%synergy