Gonti, Canny Acquisitor (Commander) - Budget Theft

Nick Price
Jun 1, 2026
The Top 10 Most Played Cards in Commander 2011
Commander 2011 turns 15 next month. Nick Price dives into the 10 most-played cards from the release's first dedicated product, and why they still matter to brewers in 2026.
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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Bilbo, Thief in the Night
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Brush Off
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Wildgrowth Archaic
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Vicious Rivalry
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Masterful Flourish
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Thief of Sanity
80%inclusion64 decks80 decks
76%synergy
Slither Blade
80%inclusion64 decks80 decks
75%synergy
Triton Shorestalker
75%inclusion60 decks80 decks
71%synergy
Trygon Predator
68%inclusion54 decks80 decks
62%synergy
Gonti, Lord of Luxury
65%inclusion52 decks80 decks
62%synergy
Heartless Conscription
64%inclusion51 decks80 decks
61%synergy
Felix Five-Boots
68%inclusion54 decks80 decks
61%synergy
Doc Aurlock, Grizzled Genius
63%inclusion50 decks80 decks
56%synergy
Siphon Insight
59%inclusion47 decks80 decks
56%synergy
Shadowmage Infiltrator
59%inclusion47 decks80 decks
55%synergy
Top Cards
Rampant Growth
78%inclusion62 decks80 decks
41%synergy
Villainous Wealth
71%inclusion57 decks80 decks
55%synergy
Cultivate
60%inclusion48 decks80 decks
19%synergy
Putrefy
60%inclusion48 decks80 decks
36%synergy
Baleful Strix
59%inclusion47 decks80 decks
43%synergy
Hostage Taker
57%inclusion46 decks80 decks
53%synergy
Dream-Thief's Bandana
56%inclusion45 decks80 decks
54%synergy
Gonti, Night Minister
53%inclusion38 decks72 decks
47%synergy
Predators' Hour
53%inclusion42 decks80 decks
50%synergy
Invisible Stalker
51%inclusion41 decks80 decks
48%synergy
Game Changers
Notion Thief
11%inclusion9 decks80 decks
7%synergy
Creatures
Cold-Eyed Selkie
51%inclusion41 decks80 decks
44%synergy
Thieving Skydiver
51%inclusion41 decks80 decks
49%synergy
Changeling Outcast
50%inclusion40 decks80 decks
46%synergy
Thieving Varmint
48%inclusion38 decks80 decks
45%synergy
Silhana Ledgewalker
46%inclusion37 decks80 decks
44%synergy
Brainstealer Dragon
45%inclusion36 decks80 decks
41%synergy
Ukkima, Stalking Shadow
45%inclusion36 decks80 decks
42%synergy
Cazur, Ruthless Stalker
45%inclusion36 decks80 decks
42%synergy
Savvy Trader
44%inclusion35 decks80 decks
40%synergy
Sage of the Beyond
40%inclusion32 decks80 decks
38%synergy
Siren Stormtamer
39%inclusion31 decks80 decks
35%synergy
Edric, Spymaster of Trest
39%inclusion31 decks80 decks
35%synergy
Shoreline Looter
36%inclusion29 decks80 decks
34%synergy
Tormented Soul
36%inclusion29 decks80 decks
35%synergy
Fallen Shinobi
35%inclusion28 decks80 decks
31%synergy
Mist-Cloaked Herald
35%inclusion28 decks80 decks
34%synergy
Ghostly Pilferer
35%inclusion28 decks80 decks
33%synergy
Dimir Infiltrator
34%inclusion27 decks80 decks
33%synergy
Dazzling Sphinx
33%inclusion26 decks80 decks
31%synergy
Nightveil Specter
33%inclusion26 decks80 decks
32%synergy
Mercurial Spelldancer
31%inclusion25 decks80 decks
30%synergy
Thieving Amalgam
31%inclusion25 decks80 decks
29%synergy
Smirking Spelljacker
30%inclusion24 decks80 decks
28%synergy
Silent Hallcreeper
29%inclusion23 decks79 decks
26%synergy
Whirler Rogue
28%inclusion22 decks80 decks
27%synergy
Nashi, Moon Sage's Scion
26%inclusion21 decks80 decks
23%synergy
Kotis, the Fangkeeper
24%inclusion15 decks63 decks
21%synergy
Orochi Soul-Reaver
24%inclusion19 decks80 decks
21%synergy
Arvinox, the Mind Flail
24%inclusion19 decks80 decks
23%synergy
Elder Brain
24%inclusion19 decks80 decks
23%synergy
Ohran Frostfang
21%inclusion17 decks80 decks
15%synergy
Looter il-Kor
21%inclusion17 decks80 decks
21%synergy
Silent-Blade Oni
19%inclusion15 decks80 decks
16%synergy
Xanathar, Guild Kingpin
18%inclusion14 decks80 decks
17%synergy
Gudul Lurker
18%inclusion14 decks80 decks
17%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
18%inclusion14 decks80 decks
-6%synergy
Bladegriff Prototype
16%inclusion13 decks80 decks
15%synergy
Tower Winder
16%inclusion13 decks80 decks
14%synergy
Toski, Bearer of Secrets
15%inclusion12 decks80 decks
9%synergy
Spectral Sailor
15%inclusion12 decks80 decks
15%synergy
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
15%inclusion12 decks80 decks
15%synergy
Skyserpent Seeker
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
12%synergy
Azure Beastbinder
14%inclusion11 decks80 decks
13%synergy
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
14%inclusion11 decks80 decks
11%synergy
Diluvian Primordial
14%inclusion11 decks80 decks
13%synergy
Llanowar Elves
13%inclusion10 decks80 decks
-4%synergy
Oblivion Sower
13%inclusion10 decks80 decks
12%synergy
Suspicious Stowaway
13%inclusion10 decks80 decks
12%synergy
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
11%inclusion9 decks80 decks
9%synergy
Cephalid Facetaker
11%inclusion9 decks80 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Outrageous Robbery
45%inclusion36 decks80 decks
43%synergy
Negate
44%inclusion35 decks80 decks
27%synergy
Counterspell
35%inclusion28 decks80 decks
-1%synergy
Baleful Mastery
31%inclusion25 decks80 decks
28%synergy
Beast Within
29%inclusion23 decks80 decks
2%synergy
Plasm Capture
28%inclusion22 decks80 decks
26%synergy
Growth Spiral
24%inclusion19 decks80 decks
7%synergy
Murder
19%inclusion15 decks80 decks
17%synergy
Tear Asunder
18%inclusion14 decks80 decks
6%synergy
Harrow
15%inclusion12 decks80 decks
3%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
15%inclusion12 decks80 decks
-21%synergy
Memory Lapse
15%inclusion12 decks80 decks
14%synergy
Reality Shift
14%inclusion11 decks80 decks
9%synergy
Infernal Grasp
11%inclusion9 decks80 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Denial
11%inclusion9 decks80 decks
-4%synergy
Fog
10%inclusion8 decks80 decks
8%synergy
Go for the Throat
7.5%inclusion6 decks80 decks
5%synergy
Sultai Charm
7.5%inclusion6 decks80 decks
2%synergy
Roiling Regrowth
7.5%inclusion6 decks80 decks
6%synergy
Voidslime
7.5%inclusion6 decks80 decks
6%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
7.5%inclusion6 decks80 decks
-1%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
-16%synergy
Nature's Claim
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
2%synergy
Return to Nature
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
4%synergy
Long River's Pull
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
5%synergy
Proctor's Gaze
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Pongify
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
0%synergy
Abrupt Decay
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
-6%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
0%synergy
Shoot the Sheriff
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
5%synergy
Fact or Fiction
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
1%synergy
Dispel
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
3%synergy
Opt
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
4%synergy
Aetherize
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
2%synergy
Collective Resistance
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Arcane Heist
49%inclusion39 decks80 decks
46%synergy
Kodama's Reach
48%inclusion38 decks80 decks
25%synergy
Farseek
39%inclusion31 decks80 decks
-7%synergy
Feed the Swarm
38%inclusion30 decks80 decks
33%synergy
Stolen Goods
33%inclusion26 decks80 decks
31%synergy
Extract Brain
29%inclusion23 decks80 decks
27%synergy
Culling Ritual
24%inclusion19 decks80 decks
10%synergy
Curse of the Swine
24%inclusion19 decks80 decks
18%synergy
Explore
16%inclusion13 decks80 decks
9%synergy
Three Visits
15%inclusion12 decks80 decks
-9%synergy
Cruelclaw's Heist
13%inclusion10 decks80 decks
12%synergy
Enter the Enigma
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
9%synergy
Stolen Identity
10%inclusion8 decks80 decks
9%synergy
Nature's Lore
7.5%inclusion6 decks80 decks
-21%synergy
Lie in Wait
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
4%synergy
Shared Roots
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
2%synergy
Chart a Course
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
4%synergy
Gaze of Granite
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
3%synergy
Read the Bones
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
4%synergy
Hidden Strings
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
5%synergy
Flotsam // Jetsam
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
4%synergy
Doppelgang
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bident of Thassa
38%inclusion30 decks80 decks
34%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
23%inclusion18 decks80 decks
-2%synergy
Chaos Wand
20%inclusion16 decks80 decks
19%synergy
The Key to the Vault
11%inclusion9 decks80 decks
9%synergy
Lightning Greaves
11%inclusion9 decks80 decks
-11%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
8.8%inclusion7 decks80 decks
6%synergy
Gonti's Aether Heart
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
6%synergy
Staff of Eden, Vault's Key
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
5%synergy
Whispersteel Dagger
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Cunning Rhetoric
44%inclusion35 decks80 decks
41%synergy
Rogue Class
30%inclusion24 decks80 decks
28%synergy
Mind's Dilation
30%inclusion24 decks80 decks
28%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
23%inclusion18 decks80 decks
20%synergy
Aqueous Form
16%inclusion13 decks80 decks
10%synergy
Coastal Piracy
16%inclusion13 decks80 decks
15%synergy
Nature's Will
15%inclusion12 decks80 decks
13%synergy
Propaganda
13%inclusion10 decks80 decks
6%synergy
Court of Locthwain
7.5%inclusion6 decks80 decks
6%synergy
Wild Growth
7.5%inclusion6 decks80 decks
1%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
7.5%inclusion6 decks80 decks
2%synergy
Awaken the Honored Dead
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
-1%synergy
Cloak of Mists
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
6%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
3%synergy
King Narfi's Betrayal
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
6%synergy
Binding the Old Gods
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
2%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
0%synergy
Beastmaster Ascension
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
4%synergy
Fortune Teller's Talent
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
4%synergy
Military Intelligence
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tasha, the Witch Queen
26%inclusion21 decks80 decks
23%synergy
Ashiok, Nightmare Muse
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Access Tunnel
45%inclusion36 decks80 decks
42%synergy
Reliquary Tower
35%inclusion28 decks80 decks
8%synergy
Rogue's Passage
30%inclusion24 decks80 decks
13%synergy
Bojuka Bog
13%inclusion10 decks80 decks
-13%synergy
Creeping Tar Pit
8.8%inclusion7 decks80 decks
7%synergy
Realm of Koh
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
-4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
85%inclusion68 decks80 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Signet
81%inclusion65 decks80 decks
10%synergy
Fellwar Stone
41%inclusion33 decks80 decks
27%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
21%inclusion17 decks80 decks
6%synergy
Prismatic Lens
21%inclusion17 decks80 decks
20%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
18%inclusion14 decks80 decks
3%synergy
Simic Signet
16%inclusion13 decks80 decks
7%synergy
Dimir Signet
16%inclusion13 decks80 decks
8%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
15%inclusion12 decks80 decks
14%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
14%inclusion11 decks80 decks
-2%synergy
Golgari Signet
13%inclusion10 decks80 decks
4%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
13%inclusion10 decks80 decks
6%synergy
Mind Stone
11%inclusion9 decks80 decks
9%synergy
Commander's Sphere
10%inclusion8 decks80 decks
4%synergy
Thought Vessel
10%inclusion8 decks80 decks
2%synergy
Dimir Keyrune
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
5%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion80 decks80 decks
9%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion80 decks80 decks
8%synergy
Swamp
99%inclusion79 decks80 decks
8%synergy
Command Tower
93%inclusion74 decks80 decks
2%synergy
Opulent Palace
80%inclusion64 decks80 decks
28%synergy
Exotic Orchard
74%inclusion59 decks80 decks
18%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
66%inclusion53 decks80 decks
19%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
63%inclusion50 decks80 decks
16%synergy
Sunken Hollow
60%inclusion48 decks80 decks
22%synergy
Temple of Malady
51%inclusion41 decks80 decks
31%synergy
Flooded Grove
51%inclusion41 decks80 decks
38%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
50%inclusion40 decks80 decks
18%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
50%inclusion40 decks80 decks
22%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
50%inclusion40 decks80 decks
32%synergy
Temple of Deceit
49%inclusion39 decks80 decks
34%synergy
Overflowing Basin
49%inclusion39 decks80 decks
37%synergy
Temple of Mystery
49%inclusion39 decks80 decks
32%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
48%inclusion38 decks80 decks
14%synergy
Twilight Mire
44%inclusion35 decks80 decks
34%synergy
Viridescent Bog
43%inclusion34 decks80 decks
32%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
41%inclusion33 decks80 decks
26%synergy
Underground River
38%inclusion30 decks80 decks
20%synergy
Foreboding Landscape
34%inclusion27 decks80 decks
11%synergy
Evolving Wilds
31%inclusion25 decks80 decks
4%synergy
Fetid Pools
30%inclusion24 decks80 decks
17%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
24%inclusion19 decks80 decks
0%synergy
Darkslick Shores
23%inclusion18 decks80 decks
18%synergy
Path of Ancestry
23%inclusion18 decks80 decks
2%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
18%inclusion14 decks80 decks
1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
15%inclusion12 decks80 decks
2%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
13%inclusion10 decks80 decks
-8%synergy
Dismal Backwater
13%inclusion10 decks80 decks
7%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
11%inclusion9 decks80 decks
-19%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
10%inclusion8 decks80 decks
4%synergy
Jungle Hollow
10%inclusion8 decks80 decks
3%synergy
Choked Estuary
10%inclusion8 decks80 decks
5%synergy
Tainted Wood
10%inclusion8 decks80 decks
0%synergy
Tangled Islet
8.8%inclusion7 decks80 decks
5%synergy
Haunted Mire
8.8%inclusion7 decks80 decks
2%synergy
Thornwood Falls
8.8%inclusion7 decks80 decks
2%synergy
Vernal Fen
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
2%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
7.5%inclusion6 decks80 decks
-1%synergy
Tainted Isle
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
-2%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
2%synergy
Ash Barrens
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
0%synergy
Necroblossom Snarl
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
2%synergy
Contaminated Aquifer
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
1%synergy
Sodden Verdure
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
0%synergy
Blooming Marsh
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
1%synergy
Rimewood Falls
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
1%synergy