Joven (Commander)

Josh Nelson
Aug 11, 2025
Ranking the 5 Worst Magic Sets of All Time
Let's look at the five worst Magic: The Gathering sets of all time. And for those of you concerned, Aetherdrift didn't even make the cut!
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Truck Toss
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Intrepid Ace
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Spider-Man, Hometown Hero
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Chandler
66%inclusion80 decks122 decks
66%synergy
Liquimetal Coating
46%inclusion56 decks122 decks
44%synergy
Mycosynth Lattice
44%inclusion54 decks122 decks
42%synergy
Aladdin
40%inclusion49 decks122 decks
40%synergy
Myr Retriever
36%inclusion44 decks122 decks
33%synergy
Daretti, Scrap Savant
33%inclusion40 decks122 decks
28%synergy
Hellkite Tyrant
39%inclusion47 decks122 decks
27%synergy
Joven's Tools
25%inclusion31 decks122 decks
25%synergy
Ichor Wellspring
27%inclusion33 decks122 decks
24%synergy
Foundry Inspector
30%inclusion36 decks122 decks
23%synergy
Top Cards
Chaos Warp
49%inclusion60 decks122 decks
-12%synergy
Vandalblast
46%inclusion56 decks122 decks
5%synergy
Ruby Medallion
43%inclusion53 decks122 decks
-13%synergy
Abrade
43%inclusion52 decks122 decks
0%synergy
Faithless Looting
40%inclusion49 decks122 decks
-0%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
39%inclusion47 decks122 decks
17%synergy
Big Score
39%inclusion47 decks122 decks
8%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
38%inclusion46 decks122 decks
4%synergy
Blasphemous Act
37%inclusion45 decks122 decks
-16%synergy
Iron Myr
36%inclusion44 decks122 decks
22%synergy
Game Changers
Gamble
31%inclusion38 decks122 decks
9%synergy
Jeska's Will
24%inclusion29 decks122 decks
-12%synergy
The One Ring
11%inclusion14 decks122 decks
0%synergy
Underworld Breach
11%inclusion13 decks122 decks
2%synergy
Ancient Tomb
8.2%inclusion10 decks122 decks
-4%synergy
Chrome Mox
7.4%inclusion9 decks122 decks
0%synergy
Mana Vault
6.6%inclusion8 decks122 decks
-1%synergy
Mox Diamond
6.6%inclusion8 decks122 decks
3%synergy
Creatures
Treasure Nabber
34%inclusion42 decks122 decks
23%synergy
Goblin Welder
30%inclusion37 decks122 decks
22%synergy
Goblin Engineer
30%inclusion37 decks122 decks
20%synergy
Scrap Trawler
24%inclusion29 decks122 decks
21%synergy
Viashino Heretic
23%inclusion28 decks122 decks
22%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
22%inclusion27 decks122 decks
10%synergy
Anger
22%inclusion27 decks122 decks
10%synergy
Myr Landshaper
22%inclusion27 decks122 decks
22%synergy
Burnished Hart
22%inclusion27 decks122 decks
16%synergy
Workshop Assistant
18%inclusion22 decks122 decks
17%synergy
Starke of Rath
16%inclusion20 decks122 decks
16%synergy
Reckless Fireweaver
16%inclusion20 decks122 decks
10%synergy
Wurmcoil Engine
16%inclusion20 decks122 decks
13%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
16%inclusion20 decks122 decks
14%synergy
Gorilla Shaman
16%inclusion20 decks122 decks
16%synergy
Combustible Gearhulk
15%inclusion18 decks122 decks
5%synergy
Eron the Relentless
15%inclusion18 decks122 decks
15%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
15%inclusion18 decks122 decks
5%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
14%inclusion17 decks122 decks
-9%synergy
Dwarven Miner
14%inclusion17 decks122 decks
12%synergy
Brash Taunter
14%inclusion17 decks122 decks
0%synergy
Chiss-Goria, Forge Tyrant
12%inclusion15 decks122 decks
11%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
-9%synergy
Ancient Copper Dragon
11%inclusion13 decks122 decks
2%synergy
Palladium Myr
11%inclusion13 decks122 decks
7%synergy
Junk Diver
10%inclusion12 decks122 decks
8%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
9.0%inclusion11 decks122 decks
0%synergy
Humble Defector
8.2%inclusion10 decks122 decks
3%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
8.2%inclusion10 decks122 decks
-5%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
8.2%inclusion10 decks122 decks
-7%synergy
Kuldotha Forgemaster
8.2%inclusion10 decks122 decks
6%synergy
Triplicate Titan
8.2%inclusion10 decks122 decks
6%synergy
Feldon of the Third Path
8.2%inclusion10 decks122 decks
3%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
7.4%inclusion9 decks122 decks
-1%synergy
Krenko, Baron of Tin Street
7.4%inclusion9 decks122 decks
5%synergy
Runaway Steam-Kin
7.4%inclusion9 decks122 decks
-10%synergy
Soldier of Fortune
7.4%inclusion9 decks122 decks
7%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
7.4%inclusion9 decks122 decks
-15%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
7.4%inclusion9 decks122 decks
-5%synergy
Goblin Matron
6.6%inclusion8 decks122 decks
-10%synergy
Ebony Rhino
6.6%inclusion8 decks122 decks
7%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
6.6%inclusion8 decks122 decks
0%synergy
Metalwork Colossus
6.6%inclusion8 decks122 decks
5%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
6.6%inclusion8 decks122 decks
-3%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
6.6%inclusion8 decks122 decks
-7%synergy
Goblin Tinkerer
5.7%inclusion7 decks122 decks
5%synergy
Firebrand Archer
5.7%inclusion7 decks122 decks
-3%synergy
Slobad, Goblin Tinkerer
5.7%inclusion7 decks122 decks
4%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
5.7%inclusion7 decks122 decks
-6%synergy
Scrap Welder
5.7%inclusion7 decks122 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Lightning Bolt
31%inclusion38 decks122 decks
-5%synergy
Seething Song
29%inclusion35 decks122 decks
-3%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
26%inclusion32 decks122 decks
7%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
25%inclusion31 decks122 decks
1%synergy
Deflecting Swat
22%inclusion27 decks122 decks
-6%synergy
Demand Answers
21%inclusion26 decks122 decks
-2%synergy
Pyroblast
20%inclusion25 decks122 decks
3%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
16%inclusion19 decks122 decks
-6%synergy
Valakut Awakening
12%inclusion15 decks122 decks
-6%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
11%inclusion14 decks122 decks
-3%synergy
Shattering Pulse
11%inclusion13 decks122 decks
10%synergy
Shatter
11%inclusion13 decks122 decks
10%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
-18%synergy
Flare of Duplication
10%inclusion12 decks122 decks
-0%synergy
Desperate Ritual
9.0%inclusion11 decks122 decks
-3%synergy
Chef's Kiss
8.2%inclusion10 decks122 decks
5%synergy
Mages' Contest
7.4%inclusion9 decks122 decks
6%synergy
Bolt Bend
7.4%inclusion9 decks122 decks
-11%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
6.6%inclusion8 decks122 decks
-7%synergy
Reverberate
6.6%inclusion8 decks122 decks
-5%synergy
Fork
6.6%inclusion8 decks122 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Mana Geyser
35%inclusion43 decks122 decks
4%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
26%inclusion32 decks122 decks
15%synergy
Tormenting Voice
25%inclusion31 decks122 decks
16%synergy
By Force
20%inclusion25 decks122 decks
19%synergy
Reckless Handling
19%inclusion23 decks122 decks
13%synergy
Shattering Spree
16%inclusion20 decks122 decks
14%synergy
Trash for Treasure
13%inclusion16 decks122 decks
9%synergy
Seize the Spoils
12%inclusion15 decks122 decks
-1%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
12%inclusion15 decks122 decks
4%synergy
Wild Guess
12%inclusion15 decks122 decks
10%synergy
Meltdown
11%inclusion14 decks122 decks
10%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
11%inclusion14 decks122 decks
2%synergy
Insurrection
11%inclusion14 decks122 decks
8%synergy
Obliterate
11%inclusion13 decks122 decks
10%synergy
Thieves' Auction
10%inclusion12 decks122 decks
9%synergy
Pillage
9.0%inclusion11 decks122 decks
8%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
9.0%inclusion11 decks122 decks
-1%synergy
Shenanigans
9.0%inclusion11 decks122 decks
8%synergy
Warp World
9.0%inclusion11 decks122 decks
8%synergy
Illicit Auction
9.0%inclusion11 decks122 decks
9%synergy
Scrap Mastery
8.2%inclusion10 decks122 decks
6%synergy
Scrambleverse
7.4%inclusion9 decks122 decks
7%synergy
Chain Reaction
6.6%inclusion8 decks122 decks
-6%synergy
Stone Rain
6.6%inclusion8 decks122 decks
6%synergy
Fiery Confluence
6.6%inclusion8 decks122 decks
-1%synergy
Game of Chaos
6.6%inclusion8 decks122 decks
6%synergy
Grapeshot
6.6%inclusion8 decks122 decks
-2%synergy
Ruination
5.7%inclusion7 decks122 decks
3%synergy
Whims of the Fates
5.7%inclusion7 decks122 decks
5%synergy
Rite of Flame
5.7%inclusion7 decks122 decks
-3%synergy
Reforge the Soul
5.7%inclusion7 decks122 decks
-2%synergy
Jokulhaups
5.7%inclusion7 decks122 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sculpting Steel
26%inclusion32 decks122 decks
21%synergy
Lightning Greaves
23%inclusion28 decks122 decks
-11%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
22%inclusion27 decks122 decks
-18%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
20%inclusion24 decks122 decks
6%synergy
Spine of Ish Sah
14%inclusion17 decks122 decks
11%synergy
Unwinding Clock
12%inclusion15 decks122 decks
11%synergy
Prized Statue
12%inclusion15 decks122 decks
11%synergy
Trading Post
12%inclusion15 decks122 decks
11%synergy
Darksteel Forge
11%inclusion14 decks122 decks
10%synergy
Staff of Domination
11%inclusion14 decks122 decks
7%synergy
Mycosynth Wellspring
11%inclusion13 decks122 decks
9%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
8.2%inclusion10 decks122 decks
6%synergy
Buster Sword
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Dingus Egg
6.6%inclusion8 decks122 decks
6%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
6.6%inclusion8 decks122 decks
1%synergy
Manifold Key
6.6%inclusion8 decks122 decks
5%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
6.6%inclusion8 decks122 decks
3%synergy
Crawlspace
5.7%inclusion7 decks122 decks
2%synergy
Mirrorworks
5.7%inclusion7 decks122 decks
5%synergy
The Fire Crystal
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
-17%synergy
Enchantments
Blood Moon
34%inclusion41 decks122 decks
12%synergy
Manabarbs
10%inclusion12 decks122 decks
3%synergy
Wild Evocation
10%inclusion12 decks122 decks
9%synergy
Grip of Chaos
10%inclusion12 decks122 decks
9%synergy
Pia's Revolution
10%inclusion12 decks122 decks
9%synergy
Sticky Fingers
9.0%inclusion11 decks122 decks
1%synergy
Possibility Storm
9.0%inclusion11 decks122 decks
7%synergy
Blood Sun
8.2%inclusion10 decks122 decks
8%synergy
Price of Glory
8.2%inclusion10 decks122 decks
6%synergy
Planar Chaos
8.2%inclusion10 decks122 decks
7%synergy
Curse of Opulence
8.2%inclusion10 decks122 decks
-2%synergy
Risky Move
7.4%inclusion9 decks122 decks
7%synergy
Braid of Fire
7.4%inclusion9 decks122 decks
3%synergy
Custody Battle
7.4%inclusion9 decks122 decks
7%synergy
Outpost Siege
7.4%inclusion9 decks122 decks
-0%synergy
Descent into Avernus
6.6%inclusion8 decks122 decks
-4%synergy
Spellshock
6.6%inclusion8 decks122 decks
3%synergy
Confusion in the Ranks
6.6%inclusion8 decks122 decks
5%synergy
Sulfuric Vortex
5.7%inclusion7 decks122 decks
-2%synergy
Impending Disaster
5.7%inclusion7 decks122 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Karn, the Great Creator
19%inclusion23 decks122 decks
17%synergy
Chandra, Torch of Defiance
8.2%inclusion10 decks122 decks
-3%synergy
Tibalt, the Fiend-Blooded
8.2%inclusion10 decks122 decks
8%synergy
Koth, Fire of Resistance
6.6%inclusion8 decks122 decks
-3%synergy
Utility Lands
Great Furnace
32%inclusion39 decks122 decks
20%synergy
Buried Ruin
29%inclusion35 decks122 decks
15%synergy
Forgotten Cave
29%inclusion35 decks122 decks
12%synergy
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
20%inclusion24 decks122 decks
-4%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
19%inclusion23 decks122 decks
13%synergy
War Room
17%inclusion21 decks122 decks
-13%synergy
Inventors' Fair
16%inclusion19 decks122 decks
9%synergy
Rogue's Passage
16%inclusion19 decks122 decks
-9%synergy
Smoldering Crater
15%inclusion18 decks122 decks
10%synergy
Urza's Saga
12%inclusion15 decks122 decks
1%synergy
Desert of the Fervent
11%inclusion14 decks122 decks
8%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
11%inclusion13 decks122 decks
-9%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
11%inclusion13 decks122 decks
-4%synergy
Urza's Mine
10%inclusion12 decks122 decks
8%synergy
Arena of Glory
10%inclusion12 decks122 decks
-11%synergy
Dwarven Mine
10%inclusion12 decks122 decks
-1%synergy
Mines of Moria
9.0%inclusion11 decks122 decks
-3%synergy
Urza's Tower
9.0%inclusion11 decks122 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
9.0%inclusion11 decks122 decks
7%synergy
Reliquary Tower
9.0%inclusion11 decks122 decks
-3%synergy
Dormant Volcano
7.4%inclusion9 decks122 decks
5%synergy
Strip Mine
7.4%inclusion9 decks122 decks
4%synergy
Dwarven Hold
5.7%inclusion7 decks122 decks
5%synergy
The Autonomous Furnace
5.7%inclusion7 decks122 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
74%inclusion90 decks122 decks
-11%synergy
Arcane Signet
54%inclusion66 decks122 decks
-7%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
48%inclusion59 decks122 decks
35%synergy
Fire Diamond
42%inclusion51 decks122 decks
18%synergy
Mind Stone
40%inclusion49 decks122 decks
8%synergy
Cursed Mirror
25%inclusion30 decks122 decks
2%synergy
Thran Dynamo
24%inclusion29 decks122 decks
16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
19%inclusion23 decks122 decks
2%synergy
Gilded Lotus
17%inclusion21 decks122 decks
13%synergy
Commander's Sphere
16%inclusion20 decks122 decks
8%synergy
Caged Sun
14%inclusion17 decks122 decks
6%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
12%inclusion15 decks122 decks
7%synergy
Thought Vessel
12%inclusion15 decks122 decks
0%synergy
Lotus Petal
10%inclusion12 decks122 decks
1%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
9.0%inclusion11 decks122 decks
-3%synergy
Mox Opal
7.4%inclusion9 decks122 decks
1%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
7.4%inclusion9 decks122 decks
1%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
6.6%inclusion8 decks122 decks
1%synergy
Worn Powerstone
6.6%inclusion8 decks122 decks
2%synergy
Basalt Monolith
5.7%inclusion7 decks122 decks
4%synergy
Mox Amber
5.7%inclusion7 decks122 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Mountain
93%inclusion114 decks122 decks
-1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
25%inclusion31 decks122 decks
1%synergy
Valakut Awakening
12%inclusion15 decks122 decks
-6%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
11%inclusion14 decks122 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Cave
6.6%inclusion8 decks122 decks
3%synergy
Demolition Field
6.6%inclusion8 decks122 decks
1%synergy