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Brian Cain
Feb 2, 2026
Best Case Scenario Mentality and Setup Cost in Commander
Are you putting cards in your Commander decks based on their best case scenario? You might want to reconsider that. Let's discuss.
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Moxfield
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Grave Venerations
10%inclusion15 decks144 decks
9%synergy
Mirrormind Crown
3.4%inclusion5 decks146 decks
3%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
2.9%inclusion12 decks411 decks
0%synergy
Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn
1.2%inclusion5 decks411 decks
0%synergy
Ajani, Outland Chaperone
0.7%inclusion1 decks140 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Zulaport Cutthroat
80%inclusion1.58K decks1.97K decks
57%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
81%inclusion1.60K decks1.97K decks
55%synergy
Doomed Traveler
61%inclusion1.20K decks1.97K decks
55%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
72%inclusion1.42K decks1.97K decks
54%synergy
Ministrant of Obligation
54%inclusion1.06K decks1.97K decks
49%synergy
Grim Haruspex
58%inclusion1.15K decks1.97K decks
49%synergy
Viscera Seer
68%inclusion1.34K decks1.97K decks
47%synergy
Midnight Reaper
53%inclusion1.04K decks1.97K decks
46%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
55%inclusion1.08K decks1.97K decks
46%synergy
Teysa, Orzhov Scion
54%inclusion1.06K decks1.97K decks
45%synergy
Top Cards
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
76%inclusion1.50K decks1.97K decks
41%synergy
Blood Artist
75%inclusion1.48K decks1.97K decks
44%synergy
Skullclamp
63%inclusion1.24K decks1.97K decks
36%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
58%inclusion1.15K decks1.97K decks
38%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
58%inclusion1.15K decks1.97K decks
42%synergy
Village Rites
57%inclusion1.13K decks1.97K decks
35%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
56%inclusion1.11K decks1.97K decks
-8%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
53%inclusion1.04K decks1.97K decks
34%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
50%inclusion993 decks1.97K decks
33%synergy
Victimize
48%inclusion954 decks1.97K decks
30%synergy
Creatures
Pawn of Ulamog
48%inclusion954 decks1.97K decks
41%synergy
Hallowed Spiritkeeper
47%inclusion922 decks1.97K decks
43%synergy
Orzhov Enforcer
45%inclusion891 decks1.97K decks
42%synergy
Carrion Feeder
45%inclusion887 decks1.97K decks
36%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
45%inclusion886 decks1.97K decks
36%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
44%inclusion868 decks1.97K decks
28%synergy
Hunted Witness
43%inclusion842 decks1.97K decks
39%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
42%inclusion824 decks1.97K decks
31%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
38%inclusion756 decks1.97K decks
23%synergy
Sifter of Skulls
37%inclusion727 decks1.97K decks
34%synergy
Vindictive Vampire
36%inclusion711 decks1.97K decks
32%synergy
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
36%inclusion711 decks1.97K decks
28%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
33%inclusion647 decks1.97K decks
26%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
33%inclusion580 decks1.78K decks
23%synergy
Luminous Broodmoth
32%inclusion635 decks1.97K decks
24%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
32%inclusion634 decks1.97K decks
26%synergy
Priest of Forgotten Gods
32%inclusion622 decks1.97K decks
23%synergy
Requiem Angel
31%inclusion610 decks1.97K decks
28%synergy
Tithe Taker
29%inclusion566 decks1.97K decks
26%synergy
Indebted Spirit
28%inclusion501 decks1.77K decks
25%synergy
Ophiomancer
28%inclusion554 decks1.97K decks
21%synergy
Infestation Sage
28%inclusion384 decks1.38K decks
25%synergy
Woe Strider
26%inclusion507 decks1.97K decks
21%synergy
Carrier Thrall
25%inclusion501 decks1.97K decks
24%synergy
Doomed Dissenter
25%inclusion497 decks1.97K decks
23%synergy
Reveillark
25%inclusion484 decks1.97K decks
22%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
24%inclusion482 decks1.97K decks
13%synergy
Imperious Oligarch
24%inclusion474 decks1.97K decks
22%synergy
Warren Soultrader
24%inclusion419 decks1.78K decks
14%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
23%inclusion139 decks594 decks
14%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
23%inclusion452 decks1.97K decks
11%synergy
Athreos, God of Passage
23%inclusion447 decks1.97K decks
15%synergy
Garrison Cat
22%inclusion440 decks1.97K decks
21%synergy
Greedy Freebooter
22%inclusion427 decks1.97K decks
19%synergy
Thalisse, Reverent Medium
21%inclusion418 decks1.97K decks
14%synergy
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
21%inclusion391 decks1.88K decks
9%synergy
Denethor, Ruling Steward
21%inclusion409 decks1.97K decks
16%synergy
Sun Titan
20%inclusion388 decks1.97K decks
7%synergy
Ogre Slumlord
19%inclusion384 decks1.97K decks
18%synergy
Corpse Knight
19%inclusion371 decks1.97K decks
6%synergy
Junji, the Midnight Sky
19%inclusion371 decks1.97K decks
15%synergy
Smothering Abomination
17%inclusion343 decks1.97K decks
16%synergy
Liesa, Forgotten Archangel
17%inclusion340 decks1.97K decks
7%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
17%inclusion269 decks1.58K decks
11%synergy
Wriggling Grub
16%inclusion228 decks1.39K decks
15%synergy
Massacre Wurm
16%inclusion321 decks1.97K decks
10%synergy
Cartel Aristocrat
15%inclusion293 decks1.97K decks
13%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
14%inclusion108 decks749 decks
8%synergy
Crawling Chorus
14%inclusion283 decks1.97K decks
12%synergy
Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar
14%inclusion81 decks590 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
42%inclusion824 decks1.97K decks
-8%synergy
Mortify
38%inclusion754 decks1.97K decks
16%synergy
Deadly Dispute
38%inclusion752 decks1.97K decks
17%synergy
Despark
35%inclusion700 decks1.97K decks
4%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
35%inclusion686 decks1.97K decks
24%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
31%inclusion619 decks1.97K decks
-9%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
24%inclusion470 decks1.97K decks
18%synergy
Afterlife Insurance
24%inclusion469 decks1.97K decks
20%synergy
Generous Gift
19%inclusion383 decks1.97K decks
-5%synergy
Inkshield
19%inclusion376 decks1.97K decks
2%synergy
Fracture
19%inclusion372 decks1.97K decks
0%synergy
Tragic Slip
18%inclusion350 decks1.97K decks
14%synergy
Dark Ritual
14%inclusion282 decks1.97K decks
-9%synergy
Utter End
12%inclusion234 decks1.97K decks
-1%synergy
Secure the Wastes
10%inclusion194 decks1.97K decks
7%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
10%inclusion191 decks1.97K decks
-4%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
9.5%inclusion187 decks1.97K decks
-2%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.8%inclusion156 decks1.78K decks
-4%synergy
Rally the Ancestors
8.6%inclusion170 decks1.97K decks
7%synergy
Costly Plunder
8.2%inclusion161 decks1.97K decks
6%synergy
Final Payment
7.8%inclusion153 decks1.97K decks
7%synergy
Disenchant
6.5%inclusion128 decks1.97K decks
3%synergy
Reckoner's Bargain
6.3%inclusion124 decks1.97K decks
3%synergy
Altar's Reap
6.1%inclusion120 decks1.97K decks
5%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
5.9%inclusion105 decks1.78K decks
4%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
5.7%inclusion102 decks1.78K decks
-2%synergy
Dire Tactics
5.6%inclusion110 decks1.97K decks
3%synergy
Return to Dust
5.2%inclusion103 decks1.97K decks
1%synergy
Flare of Malice
5.2%inclusion92 decks1.78K decks
2%synergy
Nasty End
5.0%inclusion99 decks1.97K decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Rite of Oblivion
30%inclusion586 decks1.97K decks
20%synergy
Damn
29%inclusion579 decks1.97K decks
-4%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
25%inclusion497 decks1.97K decks
17%synergy
Austere Command
17%inclusion336 decks1.97K decks
-1%synergy
Sign in Blood
16%inclusion316 decks1.97K decks
-2%synergy
Read the Bones
15%inclusion289 decks1.97K decks
4%synergy
Diabolic Intent
14%inclusion282 decks1.97K decks
4%synergy
Vindicate
14%inclusion279 decks1.97K decks
2%synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
14%inclusion270 decks1.97K decks
10%synergy
Martial Coup
12%inclusion243 decks1.97K decks
9%synergy
Night's Whisper
12%inclusion227 decks1.97K decks
-6%synergy
Reanimate
11%inclusion226 decks1.97K decks
-4%synergy
Toxic Deluge
11%inclusion217 decks1.97K decks
-6%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
11%inclusion147 decks1.39K decks
5%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
10%inclusion204 decks1.97K decks
6%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
10%inclusion203 decks1.97K decks
4%synergy
Living Death
10%inclusion203 decks1.97K decks
7%synergy
Dread Return
10%inclusion197 decks1.97K decks
7%synergy
Final Vengeance
8.4%inclusion128 decks1.52K decks
7%synergy
Feed the Swarm
7.5%inclusion147 decks1.97K decks
0%synergy
Wrath of God
7.0%inclusion138 decks1.97K decks
1%synergy
Fumigate
7.0%inclusion138 decks1.97K decks
-1%synergy
Merciless Eviction
6.7%inclusion133 decks1.97K decks
2%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
6.7%inclusion133 decks1.97K decks
-3%synergy
Bone Shards
6.5%inclusion128 decks1.97K decks
4%synergy
Unearth
6.0%inclusion119 decks1.97K decks
1%synergy
Ascend from Avernus
5.9%inclusion117 decks1.97K decks
2%synergy
Lingering Souls
5.6%inclusion110 decks1.97K decks
3%synergy
White Sun's Twilight
5.4%inclusion107 decks1.97K decks
2%synergy
Raise the Past
5.2%inclusion72 decks1.39K decks
1%synergy
Day of Judgment
5.1%inclusion101 decks1.97K decks
3%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
5.1%inclusion100 decks1.97K decks
-5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Phyrexian Altar
18%inclusion357 decks1.97K decks
7%synergy
Norn's Wellspring
18%inclusion356 decks1.97K decks
15%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
16%inclusion321 decks1.97K decks
-9%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
13%inclusion249 decks1.97K decks
-1%synergy
Spawning Pit
12%inclusion246 decks1.97K decks
11%synergy
Oketra's Monument
12%inclusion243 decks1.97K decks
7%synergy
Lightning Greaves
12%inclusion236 decks1.97K decks
-8%synergy
Transmogrant's Crown
10%inclusion196 decks1.97K decks
9%synergy
Altar of Dementia
10%inclusion193 decks1.97K decks
5%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
9.0%inclusion177 decks1.97K decks
6%synergy
The Masamune
6.0%inclusion42 decks696 decks
4%synergy
Bontu's Monument
5.6%inclusion110 decks1.97K decks
0%synergy
Enchantments
Black Market
26%inclusion510 decks1.97K decks
19%synergy
Grave Pact
24%inclusion480 decks1.97K decks
15%synergy
Vampiric Rites
24%inclusion467 decks1.97K decks
16%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
21%inclusion419 decks1.97K decks
-8%synergy
Field of Souls
21%inclusion418 decks1.97K decks
20%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
20%inclusion386 decks1.97K decks
13%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
20%inclusion299 decks1.53K decks
15%synergy
Open the Graves
19%inclusion373 decks1.97K decks
17%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
18%inclusion347 decks1.97K decks
7%synergy
Dark Prophecy
18%inclusion346 decks1.97K decks
15%synergy
Hidden Stockpile
13%inclusion259 decks1.97K decks
9%synergy
Sanguine Bond
12%inclusion229 decks1.97K decks
-9%synergy
Bitterblossom
12%inclusion227 decks1.97K decks
4%synergy
Feast of the Victorious Dead
11%inclusion223 decks1.97K decks
6%synergy
Martyr's Cause
11%inclusion219 decks1.97K decks
10%synergy
Life Insurance
11%inclusion211 decks1.97K decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
10%inclusion206 decks1.97K decks
6%synergy
Anointed Procession
10%inclusion202 decks1.97K decks
1%synergy
Fanatical Devotion
10%inclusion195 decks1.97K decks
8%synergy
Blight Mound
10%inclusion192 decks1.97K decks
9%synergy
Black Market Connections
10%inclusion190 decks1.97K decks
-12%synergy
Skrelv's Hive
9.4%inclusion186 decks1.97K decks
4%synergy
Divine Visitation
8.6%inclusion169 decks1.97K decks
6%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
7.8%inclusion50 decks641 decks
5%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
7.4%inclusion146 decks1.97K decks
5%synergy
Intangible Virtue
6.7%inclusion133 decks1.97K decks
2%synergy
Dramatic Finale
6.7%inclusion132 decks1.97K decks
5%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
6.5%inclusion128 decks1.97K decks
-3%synergy
Revel in Riches
6.5%inclusion128 decks1.97K decks
4%synergy
Ethereal Absolution
6.5%inclusion128 decks1.97K decks
5%synergy
Lunar Convocation
6.4%inclusion106 decks1.66K decks
-5%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
6.2%inclusion123 decks1.97K decks
4%synergy
Exquisite Blood
6.2%inclusion122 decks1.97K decks
-11%synergy
Blind Obedience
5.6%inclusion111 decks1.97K decks
-13%synergy
Court of Grace
5.2%inclusion102 decks1.97K decks
1%synergy
Into the Pit
5.1%inclusion77 decks1.51K decks
4%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
5.0%inclusion91 decks1.81K decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
25%inclusion497 decks1.97K decks
19%synergy
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
15%inclusion304 decks1.97K decks
10%synergy
Lolth, Spider Queen
7.0%inclusion138 decks1.97K decks
6%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
6.9%inclusion63 decks914 decks
2%synergy
Kaya, Geist Hunter
6.8%inclusion134 decks1.97K decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
38%inclusion742 decks1.97K decks
-6%synergy
High Market
27%inclusion523 decks1.97K decks
15%synergy
Reliquary Tower
20%inclusion395 decks1.97K decks
-3%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
20%inclusion393 decks1.97K decks
4%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
20%inclusion391 decks1.97K decks
-14%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
18%inclusion350 decks1.97K decks
11%synergy
Westvale Abbey
16%inclusion308 decks1.97K decks
7%synergy
Mortuary Mire
15%inclusion289 decks1.97K decks
9%synergy
Witch's Cottage
10%inclusion207 decks1.97K decks
7%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
10%inclusion68 decks702 decks
4%synergy
Castle Locthwain
9.4%inclusion185 decks1.97K decks
-1%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
8.7%inclusion171 decks1.97K decks
-12%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.5%inclusion167 decks1.97K decks
0%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
8.2%inclusion162 decks1.97K decks
-3%synergy
Shambling Vent
7.5%inclusion148 decks1.97K decks
2%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
7.4%inclusion132 decks1.78K decks
2%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
6.7%inclusion40 decks599 decks
1%synergy
Barren Moor
6.3%inclusion125 decks1.97K decks
3%synergy
Restless Fortress
6.2%inclusion123 decks1.97K decks
-1%synergy
Secluded Steppe
5.8%inclusion115 decks1.97K decks
3%synergy
Cabal Coffers
5.5%inclusion109 decks1.97K decks
-6%synergy
Fountainport
5.3%inclusion87 decks1.66K decks
3%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
5.0%inclusion99 decks1.97K decks
-5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
84%inclusion1.65K decks1.97K decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Signet
79%inclusion1.56K decks1.97K decks
-1%synergy
Orzhov Signet
66%inclusion1.30K decks1.97K decks
9%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
48%inclusion942 decks1.97K decks
-5%synergy
Mind Stone
29%inclusion571 decks1.97K decks
4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
21%inclusion407 decks1.97K decks
4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion331 decks1.97K decks
-4%synergy
Thought Vessel
12%inclusion241 decks1.97K decks
-2%synergy
Crowded Crypt
11%inclusion223 decks1.97K decks
9%synergy
Orzhov Locket
10%inclusion192 decks1.97K decks
7%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
9.4%inclusion185 decks1.97K decks
3%synergy
Marble Diamond
8.6%inclusion170 decks1.97K decks
3%synergy
Orzhov Cluestone
5.3%inclusion104 decks1.97K decks
3%synergy
Lands
Swamp
99%inclusion1.96K decks1.97K decks
2%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion1.96K decks1.97K decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
86%inclusion1.69K decks1.97K decks
-1%synergy
Tainted Field
60%inclusion1.19K decks1.97K decks
9%synergy
Caves of Koilos
59%inclusion1.17K decks1.97K decks
2%synergy
Isolated Chapel
59%inclusion1.16K decks1.97K decks
-7%synergy
Temple of Silence
55%inclusion1.09K decks1.97K decks
15%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
54%inclusion1.07K decks1.97K decks
13%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
45%inclusion885 decks1.97K decks
4%synergy
Scoured Barrens
39%inclusion761 decks1.97K decks
15%synergy
Godless Shrine
33%inclusion648 decks1.97K decks
-17%synergy
Evolving Wilds
33%inclusion643 decks1.97K decks
12%synergy
Fetid Heath
30%inclusion584 decks1.97K decks
-9%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
28%inclusion560 decks1.97K decks
7%synergy
Vault of Champions
26%inclusion519 decks1.97K decks
-14%synergy
Exotic Orchard
25%inclusion497 decks1.97K decks
1%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
24%inclusion469 decks1.97K decks
15%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
23%inclusion459 decks1.97K decks
9%synergy
Myriad Landscape
23%inclusion458 decks1.97K decks
3%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
23%inclusion452 decks1.97K decks
-11%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
20%inclusion404 decks1.97K decks
-7%synergy
Path of Ancestry
17%inclusion342 decks1.97K decks
-6%synergy
Marsh Flats
16%inclusion312 decks1.97K decks
-14%synergy
Desolate Mire
15%inclusion289 decks1.94K decks
-1%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
13%inclusion261 decks1.97K decks
2%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
12%inclusion244 decks1.97K decks
-10%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
12%inclusion140 decks1.14K decks
-10%synergy
Forsaken Sanctuary
11%inclusion222 decks1.97K decks
7%synergy
Silverquill Campus
10%inclusion189 decks1.97K decks
5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
9.5%inclusion187 decks1.97K decks
-2%synergy
Silent Clearing
9.4%inclusion186 decks1.97K decks
-6%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.8%inclusion156 decks1.78K decks
-4%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
8.0%inclusion157 decks1.97K decks
0%synergy
Witch Enchanter
7.1%inclusion127 decks1.78K decks
-4%synergy
Forlorn Flats
6.5%inclusion123 decks1.88K decks
1%synergy
Fabled Passage
6.2%inclusion122 decks1.97K decks
-3%synergy
Thriving Moor
5.5%inclusion109 decks1.97K decks
3%synergy
Thriving Heath
5.4%inclusion106 decks1.97K decks
3%synergy