Xantcha, Sleeper Agent (Commander) - Core

DougY
Jan 23, 2026
Top 10 Group Hug Commanders for Lavaleaper
With Lavaleaper from Lorwyn Eclipsed giving us an updated Mana Flare effect, let's look at the Group Hug commanders that should play it.
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Scryfall
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Dark Fortress
2.9%inclusion1 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Death to Our Enemies
2.9%inclusion1 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Mjölnir, Hammer of Thor
2.8%inclusion1 decks36 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Shiny Impetus
67%inclusion501 decks748 decks
62%synergy
Bloodthirsty Blade
63%inclusion472 decks748 decks
60%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
69%inclusion514 decks748 decks
60%synergy
Curse of Opulence
63%inclusion471 decks748 decks
56%synergy
Heartstone
55%inclusion413 decks748 decks
53%synergy
Parasitic Impetus
54%inclusion407 decks748 decks
52%synergy
Kardur, Doomscourge
70%inclusion521 decks748 decks
52%synergy
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
56%inclusion421 decks748 decks
51%synergy
Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
54%inclusion405 decks748 decks
51%synergy
Agitator Ant
51%inclusion381 decks748 decks
49%synergy
Top Cards
Rakdos Charm
67%inclusion502 decks748 decks
23%synergy
Chaos Warp
64%inclusion481 decks748 decks
17%synergy
Terminate
60%inclusion446 decks748 decks
20%synergy
Blasphemous Act
57%inclusion425 decks748 decks
6%synergy
Brash Taunter
56%inclusion420 decks748 decks
46%synergy
Rite of the Raging Storm
51%inclusion378 decks748 decks
48%synergy
Vengeful Ancestor
48%inclusion361 decks748 decks
45%synergy
Bedevil
48%inclusion356 decks748 decks
13%synergy
Karazikar, the Eye Tyrant
46%inclusion344 decks748 decks
42%synergy
Spectacular Showdown
45%inclusion339 decks748 decks
43%synergy
Creatures
Death Kiss
42%inclusion314 decks748 decks
40%synergy
Humble Defector
42%inclusion311 decks748 decks
39%synergy
Bothersome Quasit
41%inclusion309 decks748 decks
39%synergy
Stuffy Doll
38%inclusion286 decks748 decks
36%synergy
Khârn the Betrayer
36%inclusion272 decks748 decks
34%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
33%inclusion248 decks748 decks
14%synergy
Royal Assassin
33%inclusion248 decks748 decks
32%synergy
Sower of Discord
32%inclusion243 decks748 decks
30%synergy
Life of the Party
31%inclusion234 decks748 decks
30%synergy
Geode Rager
31%inclusion231 decks748 decks
29%synergy
Stormfist Crusader
29%inclusion217 decks748 decks
18%synergy
Varchild, Betrayer of Kjeldor
28%inclusion213 decks748 decks
27%synergy
Sleeper Agent
26%inclusion196 decks748 decks
25%synergy
Treasure Nabber
25%inclusion184 decks748 decks
20%synergy
Harsh Mentor
23%inclusion175 decks748 decks
16%synergy
Fumiko the Lowblood
22%inclusion168 decks748 decks
22%synergy
Goblin Spymaster
22%inclusion164 decks748 decks
21%synergy
Kaervek the Merciless
22%inclusion161 decks748 decks
11%synergy
Slicer, Hired Muscle
21%inclusion155 decks748 decks
19%synergy
The Lord of Pain
20%inclusion139 decks685 decks
11%synergy
Kain, Traitorous Dragoon
19%inclusion73 decks381 decks
18%synergy
Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer
17%inclusion124 decks748 decks
16%synergy
Shakedown Heavy
16%inclusion123 decks748 decks
16%synergy
Vislor Turlough
16%inclusion123 decks748 decks
16%synergy
Oft-Nabbed Goat
15%inclusion27 decks184 decks
13%synergy
Komainu Battle Armor
14%inclusion106 decks748 decks
13%synergy
Frontier Warmonger
13%inclusion100 decks748 decks
12%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
13%inclusion83 decks624 decks
4%synergy
Deadpool, Trading Card
13%inclusion54 decks410 decks
9%synergy
Frenzied Gorespawn
13%inclusion97 decks748 decks
12%synergy
Emberwilde Captain
13%inclusion96 decks748 decks
11%synergy
Zuko, Conflicted
12%inclusion31 decks251 decks
11%synergy
Taunting Kobold
12%inclusion92 decks748 decks
11%synergy
Neheb, the Eternal
12%inclusion89 decks748 decks
6%synergy
Master of Cruelties
12%inclusion88 decks748 decks
9%synergy
Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
12%inclusion87 decks748 decks
9%synergy
Giggling Skitterspike
12%inclusion80 decks691 decks
11%synergy
Burnished Hart
11%inclusion83 decks748 decks
6%synergy
Nettling Nuisance
10%inclusion76 decks748 decks
10%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
10%inclusion69 decks693 decks
-2%synergy
Sire of Insanity
9.5%inclusion71 decks748 decks
8%synergy
Grenzo, Havoc Raiser
8.8%inclusion66 decks748 decks
5%synergy
Goblin Diplomats
8.8%inclusion66 decks748 decks
8%synergy
Barbed Servitor
8.7%inclusion65 decks748 decks
7%synergy
Avatar Roku, Firebender
7.9%inclusion20 decks253 decks
5%synergy
Silent Arbiter
7.6%inclusion57 decks748 decks
6%synergy
Mogis, God of Slaughter
7.6%inclusion57 decks748 decks
-3%synergy
Crypt Ghast
7.2%inclusion54 decks748 decks
5%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
6.8%inclusion51 decks748 decks
-1%synergy
Sunspine Lynx
6.6%inclusion49 decks737 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Offer Immortality
31%inclusion231 decks748 decks
29%synergy
Dark Ritual
30%inclusion223 decks748 decks
-12%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
28%inclusion208 decks748 decks
22%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
26%inclusion195 decks748 decks
24%synergy
Abrade
22%inclusion166 decks748 decks
1%synergy
Withering Torment
20%inclusion138 decks690 decks
-2%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
18%inclusion135 decks748 decks
3%synergy
Hellish Rebuke
17%inclusion130 decks748 decks
16%synergy
Undying Evil
17%inclusion127 decks748 decks
15%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
16%inclusion108 decks691 decks
-3%synergy
Undying Malice
15%inclusion115 decks748 decks
9%synergy
Chef's Kiss
14%inclusion108 decks748 decks
13%synergy
Feign Death
14%inclusion108 decks748 decks
8%synergy
Ashnod's Intervention
13%inclusion95 decks748 decks
12%synergy
Fell the Profane
11%inclusion86 decks748 decks
-1%synergy
Delirium
11%inclusion81 decks748 decks
10%synergy
Bulk Up
11%inclusion66 decks621 decks
8%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
10%inclusion78 decks748 decks
-3%synergy
Infernal Grasp
10%inclusion76 decks748 decks
-5%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
10%inclusion72 decks748 decks
-9%synergy
Go for the Throat
10%inclusion72 decks748 decks
2%synergy
Imp's Mischief
8.6%inclusion64 decks748 decks
-0%synergy
Unnatural Endurance
8.2%inclusion61 decks748 decks
8%synergy
Return the Favor
8.0%inclusion60 decks748 decks
1%synergy
Arcbond
7.6%inclusion57 decks748 decks
7%synergy
Tempt with Mayhem
7.1%inclusion53 decks748 decks
6%synergy
Curtains' Call
7.1%inclusion53 decks748 decks
6%synergy
Kolaghan's Command
6.8%inclusion51 decks748 decks
1%synergy
Hagra Mauling
6.6%inclusion49 decks748 decks
4%synergy
Murder
6.6%inclusion49 decks748 decks
2%synergy
Wild Ricochet
6.4%inclusion48 decks748 decks
5%synergy
Lightning Bolt
6.0%inclusion45 decks748 decks
-12%synergy
Baleful Mastery
6.0%inclusion45 decks748 decks
4%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
5.9%inclusion44 decks748 decks
-1%synergy
Starstorm
5.5%inclusion41 decks748 decks
5%synergy
Seething Song
5.5%inclusion41 decks748 decks
-6%synergy
Valakut Awakening
5.5%inclusion41 decks748 decks
-2%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
5.2%inclusion39 decks748 decks
3%synergy
Big Score
5.2%inclusion39 decks748 decks
-15%synergy
Blood for the Blood God!
5.2%inclusion39 decks748 decks
-2%synergy
Backlash
5.1%inclusion38 decks748 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Feed the Swarm
42%inclusion312 decks748 decks
0%synergy
Vandalblast
38%inclusion286 decks748 decks
8%synergy
Mana Geyser
34%inclusion258 decks748 decks
22%synergy
Sign in Blood
26%inclusion192 decks748 decks
2%synergy
Exsanguinate
24%inclusion178 decks748 decks
13%synergy
Prisoner's Dilemma
22%inclusion165 decks748 decks
19%synergy
Toxic Deluge
20%inclusion147 decks748 decks
2%synergy
Last One Standing
19%inclusion142 decks748 decks
17%synergy
Read the Bones
18%inclusion137 decks748 decks
6%synergy
Night's Whisper
18%inclusion132 decks748 decks
-2%synergy
Languish
17%inclusion124 decks748 decks
16%synergy
Faithless Looting
16%inclusion123 decks748 decks
-11%synergy
Insurrection
16%inclusion120 decks748 decks
14%synergy
Mutinous Massacre
15%inclusion49 decks328 decks
11%synergy
Coronation of Chaos
13%inclusion94 decks748 decks
12%synergy
Dreadbore
13%inclusion94 decks748 decks
8%synergy
Chain Reaction
12%inclusion87 decks748 decks
8%synergy
The Nipton Lottery
11%inclusion82 decks748 decks
10%synergy
Syphon Mind
11%inclusion81 decks748 decks
6%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
8.7%inclusion54 decks621 decks
0%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
8.2%inclusion61 decks748 decks
6%synergy
Reanimate
7.6%inclusion57 decks748 decks
-15%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
7.4%inclusion55 decks748 decks
2%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
7.1%inclusion53 decks748 decks
1%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
7.0%inclusion52 decks748 decks
1%synergy
Cannibalize
6.7%inclusion50 decks748 decks
7%synergy
Cruel Entertainment
6.6%inclusion49 decks748 decks
6%synergy
Mizzium Mortars
6.0%inclusion45 decks748 decks
5%synergy
Necromantic Selection
6.0%inclusion45 decks748 decks
5%synergy
Yahenni's Expertise
5.9%inclusion44 decks748 decks
6%synergy
Mob Rule
5.6%inclusion42 decks748 decks
3%synergy
Damnation
5.5%inclusion41 decks748 decks
-2%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
5.2%inclusion39 decks748 decks
-4%synergy
Seize the Spotlight
5.1%inclusion38 decks748 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Crawlspace
36%inclusion267 decks748 decks
33%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
26%inclusion196 decks748 decks
13%synergy
Assault Suit
24%inclusion180 decks748 decks
23%synergy
Crown of Doom
17%inclusion128 decks748 decks
16%synergy
Thaumatic Compass
12%inclusion93 decks748 decks
12%synergy
Tome of Legends
12%inclusion88 decks748 decks
11%synergy
Key to the City
10%inclusion78 decks748 decks
7%synergy
Pendant of Prosperity
10%inclusion76 decks748 decks
9%synergy
Tempting Contract
8.3%inclusion62 decks748 decks
8%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
8.2%inclusion61 decks748 decks
2%synergy
Voyager Staff
6.6%inclusion49 decks748 decks
6%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
5.1%inclusion38 decks748 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Ghoulish Impetus
44%inclusion331 decks748 decks
42%synergy
The Sound of Drums
42%inclusion316 decks748 decks
41%synergy
Vow of Lightning
38%inclusion285 decks748 decks
37%synergy
Captive Audience
36%inclusion267 decks748 decks
33%synergy
Vow of Malice
34%inclusion252 decks748 decks
33%synergy
No Mercy
30%inclusion222 decks748 decks
26%synergy
Curse of Disturbance
26%inclusion197 decks748 decks
25%synergy
Vow of Torment
25%inclusion189 decks748 decks
25%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
24%inclusion177 decks748 decks
0%synergy
Curse of Hospitality
20%inclusion153 decks748 decks
20%synergy
War's Toll
20%inclusion153 decks748 decks
20%synergy
Treacherous Link
19%inclusion139 decks748 decks
18%synergy
Braid of Fire
17%inclusion129 decks748 decks
15%synergy
Eye of Nidhogg
17%inclusion64 decks380 decks
16%synergy
Incriminating Impetus
17%inclusion125 decks748 decks
16%synergy
Descent into Avernus
17%inclusion124 decks748 decks
7%synergy
Black Market
16%inclusion118 decks748 decks
11%synergy
Havoc Festival
15%inclusion113 decks748 decks
12%synergy
Painful Quandary
13%inclusion98 decks748 decks
6%synergy
Mana Flare
13%inclusion94 decks748 decks
12%synergy
Hot Pursuit
12%inclusion93 decks748 decks
12%synergy
Wound Reflection
12%inclusion88 decks748 decks
7%synergy
Demonic Vigor
12%inclusion87 decks748 decks
11%synergy
Maximum Carnage
11%inclusion31 decks284 decks
9%synergy
Blessing of Leeches
10%inclusion77 decks748 decks
10%synergy
Bitter Feud
10%inclusion76 decks748 decks
10%synergy
Fists of the Demigod
10%inclusion74 decks748 decks
9%synergy
Agent of the Shadow Thieves
9.4%inclusion70 decks748 decks
8%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
9.4%inclusion70 decks748 decks
7%synergy
Grievous Wound
9.1%inclusion63 decks692 decks
7%synergy
Coercive Impetus
9.0%inclusion9 decks100 decks
8%synergy
Curse of Bloodletting
8.8%inclusion66 decks748 decks
8%synergy
Trespasser's Curse
8.7%inclusion65 decks748 decks
8%synergy
Acquired Mutation
8.4%inclusion63 decks748 decks
8%synergy
Bedlam
7.9%inclusion59 decks748 decks
7%synergy
Curse of Shaken Faith
7.6%inclusion57 decks748 decks
7%synergy
Spiteful Visions
7.4%inclusion55 decks748 decks
-2%synergy
Changing Loyalty
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
6%synergy
Visions of Brutality
7.0%inclusion52 decks748 decks
7%synergy
Fungal Fortitude
7.0%inclusion52 decks748 decks
6%synergy
Curse of the Nightly Hunt
6.8%inclusion51 decks748 decks
7%synergy
Black Market Connections
6.8%inclusion51 decks748 decks
-11%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
6.6%inclusion49 decks748 decks
1%synergy
Maddening Hex
6.4%inclusion48 decks748 decks
5%synergy
Marchesa's Decree
6.1%inclusion46 decks748 decks
6%synergy
Citadel of Pain
5.9%inclusion44 decks748 decks
5%synergy
Exquisite Blood
5.9%inclusion44 decks748 decks
-2%synergy
Demonic Embrace
5.9%inclusion44 decks748 decks
5%synergy
Animate Dead
5.9%inclusion44 decks748 decks
-3%synergy
Curse of Misfortunes
5.7%inclusion43 decks748 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Angrath, the Flame-Chained
5.5%inclusion41 decks748 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
51%inclusion383 decks748 decks
31%synergy
Bojuka Bog
43%inclusion320 decks748 decks
7%synergy
Reliquary Tower
30%inclusion224 decks748 decks
12%synergy
Maze of Ith
24%inclusion176 decks748 decks
21%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
16%inclusion123 decks748 decks
11%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
15%inclusion112 decks748 decks
-4%synergy
Sanctum of Eternity
14%inclusion104 decks748 decks
12%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
14%inclusion101 decks748 decks
12%synergy
Temple of the False God
13%inclusion94 decks748 decks
3%synergy
Cabal Coffers
10%inclusion75 decks748 decks
1%synergy
Homeward Path
8.7%inclusion65 decks748 decks
8%synergy
Forgotten Cave
7.2%inclusion54 decks748 decks
2%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
6.8%inclusion51 decks748 decks
5%synergy
Command Beacon
6.4%inclusion48 decks748 decks
0%synergy
Barren Moor
5.7%inclusion43 decks748 decks
1%synergy
Restless Vents
5.7%inclusion43 decks748 decks
1%synergy
Fire Nation Palace
5.7%inclusion14 decks244 decks
1%synergy
Labyrinth of Skophos
5.6%inclusion42 decks748 decks
5%synergy
Lavaclaw Reaches
5.2%inclusion39 decks748 decks
3%synergy
Castle Locthwain
5.2%inclusion39 decks748 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
86%inclusion646 decks748 decks
1%synergy
Arcane Signet
83%inclusion623 decks748 decks
1%synergy
Rakdos Signet
68%inclusion508 decks748 decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
53%inclusion400 decks748 decks
-2%synergy
Mind Stone
38%inclusion285 decks748 decks
10%synergy
Fellwar Stone
37%inclusion276 decks748 decks
4%synergy
Thought Vessel
25%inclusion189 decks748 decks
7%synergy
Commander's Sphere
25%inclusion186 decks748 decks
9%synergy
Thran Turbine
20%inclusion152 decks748 decks
20%synergy
Victory Chimes
20%inclusion146 decks748 decks
19%synergy
Thran Dynamo
19%inclusion144 decks748 decks
15%synergy
Fire Diamond
11%inclusion83 decks748 decks
3%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
11%inclusion82 decks748 decks
8%synergy
Worn Powerstone
10%inclusion78 decks748 decks
7%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
10%inclusion75 decks748 decks
2%synergy
Gilded Lotus
7.2%inclusion54 decks748 decks
5%synergy
Cursed Mirror
6.6%inclusion49 decks748 decks
-5%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
6.3%inclusion19 decks302 decks
3%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
6.3%inclusion47 decks748 decks
2%synergy
Coveted Jewel
6.1%inclusion46 decks748 decks
4%synergy
Hedron Archive
6.0%inclusion45 decks748 decks
4%synergy
Laser Screwdriver
5.2%inclusion39 decks748 decks
5%synergy
Prismatic Lens
5.1%inclusion38 decks748 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Swamp
99%inclusion741 decks748 decks
1%synergy
Mountain
99%inclusion738 decks748 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
87%inclusion653 decks748 decks
1%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
70%inclusion522 decks748 decks
6%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
65%inclusion485 decks748 decks
1%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
53%inclusion393 decks748 decks
7%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
48%inclusion358 decks748 decks
17%synergy
Temple of Malice
44%inclusion331 decks748 decks
11%synergy
Tainted Peak
44%inclusion326 decks748 decks
0%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
39%inclusion294 decks748 decks
4%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
36%inclusion269 decks748 decks
-12%synergy
Blood Crypt
35%inclusion264 decks748 decks
-12%synergy
Luxury Suite
35%inclusion264 decks748 decks
-3%synergy
Haunted Ridge
32%inclusion243 decks748 decks
-4%synergy
Graven Cairns
28%inclusion211 decks748 decks
-3%synergy
Exotic Orchard
25%inclusion186 decks748 decks
-6%synergy
Evolving Wilds
24%inclusion178 decks748 decks
3%synergy
Blazemire Verge
23%inclusion161 decks692 decks
-8%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
23%inclusion174 decks748 decks
4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
23%inclusion172 decks748 decks
5%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
20%inclusion150 decks748 decks
-13%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
20%inclusion149 decks748 decks
-3%synergy
Canyon Slough
19%inclusion139 decks748 decks
-1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
18%inclusion138 decks748 decks
3%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
18%inclusion135 decks748 decks
3%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
16%inclusion120 decks748 decks
-4%synergy
Raucous Theater
13%inclusion98 decks748 decks
-9%synergy
Akoum Refuge
12%inclusion89 decks748 decks
6%synergy
Rakdos Guildgate
12%inclusion87 decks748 decks
5%synergy
Fell the Profane
11%inclusion86 decks748 decks
-1%synergy
Opal Palace
10%inclusion76 decks748 decks
9%synergy
Fabled Passage
7.9%inclusion59 decks748 decks
-1%synergy
Geothermal Bog
7.4%inclusion55 decks748 decks
-2%synergy
Cinder Barrens
7.2%inclusion54 decks748 decks
4%synergy
Hagra Mauling
6.6%inclusion49 decks748 decks
4%synergy
Badlands
6.1%inclusion46 decks748 decks
-7%synergy
Mount Doom
5.6%inclusion42 decks748 decks
-10%synergy
Path of Ancestry
5.6%inclusion42 decks748 decks
-11%synergy
Valakut Awakening
5.5%inclusion41 decks748 decks
-2%synergy
Sulfurous Mire
5.3%inclusion40 decks748 decks
2%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
5.2%inclusion39 decks748 decks
-4%synergy