Xantcha, Sleeper Agent (Commander) - Budget Core

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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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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Shiny Impetus
62%inclusion48 decks78 decks
57%synergy
Bloodthirsty Blade
55%inclusion43 decks78 decks
52%synergy
Parasitic Impetus
53%inclusion41 decks78 decks
50%synergy
Agitator Ant
45%inclusion35 decks78 decks
43%synergy
Kardur, Doomscourge
59%inclusion46 decks78 decks
42%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
46%inclusion36 decks78 decks
40%synergy
Vengeful Ancestor
42%inclusion33 decks78 decks
39%synergy
Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
42%inclusion33 decks78 decks
39%synergy
Curse of Opulence
45%inclusion35 decks78 decks
38%synergy
Rite of the Raging Storm
41%inclusion32 decks78 decks
38%synergy
Top Cards
Terminate
54%inclusion42 decks78 decks
14%synergy
Rakdos Charm
53%inclusion41 decks78 decks
9%synergy
Chaos Warp
47%inclusion37 decks78 decks
-1%synergy
Feed the Swarm
46%inclusion36 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
46%inclusion36 decks78 decks
38%synergy
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
41%inclusion29 decks71 decks
36%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
37%inclusion29 decks78 decks
23%synergy
Read the Bones
37%inclusion29 decks78 decks
24%synergy
Offer Immortality
37%inclusion29 decks78 decks
35%synergy
Brash Taunter
36%inclusion28 decks78 decks
26%synergy
Creatures
Royal Assassin
33%inclusion26 decks78 decks
32%synergy
Humble Defector
32%inclusion25 decks78 decks
29%synergy
Geode Rager
27%inclusion21 decks78 decks
25%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
26%inclusion20 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Harsh Mentor
26%inclusion20 decks78 decks
19%synergy
Stuffy Doll
24%inclusion19 decks78 decks
22%synergy
Stormfist Crusader
21%inclusion16 decks78 decks
9%synergy
Kaervek the Merciless
21%inclusion16 decks78 decks
10%synergy
Frontier Warmonger
21%inclusion16 decks78 decks
19%synergy
Fumiko the Lowblood
21%inclusion16 decks78 decks
20%synergy
Death Kiss
18%inclusion14 decks78 decks
16%synergy
Taunting Kobold
18%inclusion14 decks78 decks
17%synergy
Kain, Traitorous Dragoon
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Burnished Hart
17%inclusion13 decks78 decks
11%synergy
Vislor Turlough
17%inclusion13 decks78 decks
16%synergy
Barbed Servitor
15%inclusion12 decks78 decks
14%synergy
Sleeper Agent
15%inclusion12 decks78 decks
14%synergy
Shakedown Heavy
13%inclusion10 decks78 decks
12%synergy
Accursed Witch
13%inclusion10 decks78 decks
13%synergy
Grenzo, Havoc Raiser
13%inclusion10 decks78 decks
9%synergy
Bane of the Living
13%inclusion10 decks78 decks
13%synergy
Treasure Nabber
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
-3%synergy
Khârn the Betrayer
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
10%synergy
Burglar Rat
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
10%synergy
Gonti, Lord of Luxury
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
8%synergy
Crater Hellion
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
10%synergy
Reiver Demon
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
10%synergy
Goblin Diplomats
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
10%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
1%synergy
Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Aether Membrane
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
9%synergy
Sire of Insanity
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Tinybones, Bauble Burglar
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
7%synergy
Elderfang Disciple
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Hateful Eidolon
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
8%synergy
Sower of Discord
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Emberwilde Captain
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Virus Beetle
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Goblin Spymaster
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Dauntless Scrapbot
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Mindslicer
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Akroan Horse
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Nettling Nuisance
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Gonti, Night Minister
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Liliana's Specter
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Combustible Gearhulk
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
0%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
-4%synergy
Neheb, the Eternal
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
0%synergy
Necrogoyf
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Abrade
35%inclusion27 decks78 decks
13%synergy
Unnatural Endurance
32%inclusion25 decks78 decks
32%synergy
Bedevil
31%inclusion24 decks78 decks
-4%synergy
Chef's Kiss
29%inclusion23 decks78 decks
28%synergy
Undying Evil
28%inclusion22 decks78 decks
26%synergy
Murder
26%inclusion20 decks78 decks
21%synergy
Starstorm
23%inclusion18 decks78 decks
22%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
19%inclusion15 decks78 decks
1%synergy
Delirium
17%inclusion13 decks78 decks
16%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
17%inclusion13 decks78 decks
10%synergy
Abnormal Endurance
17%inclusion13 decks78 decks
16%synergy
Arcbond
15%inclusion12 decks78 decks
15%synergy
Ashnod's Intervention
15%inclusion12 decks78 decks
14%synergy
Undying Malice
14%inclusion11 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Magmaquake
14%inclusion11 decks78 decks
14%synergy
Infernal Grasp
13%inclusion10 decks78 decks
-2%synergy
Curtains' Call
13%inclusion10 decks78 decks
12%synergy
Feign Death
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Comet Storm
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
9%synergy
Go for the Throat
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
2%synergy
Wild Ricochet
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
9%synergy
Lavaball Trap
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
10%synergy
Dark Ritual
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
-33%synergy
Lightning Bolt
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
-9%synergy
Professor's Warning
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
8%synergy
Battle-Rage Blessing
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Doom Blade
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Baleful Mastery
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Kolaghan's Command
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
2%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Big Score
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
-13%synergy
Tempt with Mayhem
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
-9%synergy
Blazing Crescendo
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
2%synergy
Mirrodin Avenged
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Spectacular Showdown
36%inclusion28 decks78 decks
34%synergy
Chain Reaction
31%inclusion24 decks78 decks
26%synergy
Languish
31%inclusion24 decks78 decks
30%synergy
Sign in Blood
27%inclusion21 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Mana Geyser
24%inclusion19 decks78 decks
12%synergy
Mizzium Mortars
22%inclusion17 decks78 decks
20%synergy
Necromantic Selection
22%inclusion17 decks78 decks
21%synergy
Breath of Darigaaz
19%inclusion15 decks78 decks
19%synergy
Yahenni's Expertise
19%inclusion15 decks78 decks
19%synergy
Faithless Looting
17%inclusion13 decks78 decks
-12%synergy
Blasphemous Act
15%inclusion12 decks78 decks
-35%synergy
Dreadbore
14%inclusion11 decks78 decks
9%synergy
Storm's Wrath
14%inclusion11 decks78 decks
14%synergy
Razaketh's Rite
13%inclusion10 decks78 decks
12%synergy
Molten Disaster
13%inclusion10 decks78 decks
13%synergy
Earthquake
13%inclusion10 decks78 decks
11%synergy
Syphon Mind
13%inclusion10 decks78 decks
8%synergy
Exsanguinate
13%inclusion10 decks78 decks
3%synergy
The Nipton Lottery
13%inclusion10 decks78 decks
12%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Volcanic Vision
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
11%synergy
Prisoner's Dilemma
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
9%synergy
Worst Fears
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
11%synergy
Mutinous Massacre
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Profane Command
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
9%synergy
Coronation of Chaos
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
9%synergy
Night's Whisper
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
-9%synergy
Cut // Ribbons
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Fiery Confluence
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Tormenting Voice
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
0%synergy
Incite Rebellion
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
8%synergy
Unearth
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
3%synergy
Act of Treason
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Zero Point Ballad
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Victimize
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
-9%synergy
Delirium Skeins
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Ambition's Cost
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Vicious Rumors
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Cannibalize
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Fell
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
4%synergy
Awaken the Erstwhile
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Arterial Flow
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Decree of Pain
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
0%synergy
Last One Standing
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
3%synergy
Deadly Tempest
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Heartstone
33%inclusion26 decks78 decks
31%synergy
Key to the City
23%inclusion18 decks78 decks
20%synergy
Assault Suit
21%inclusion16 decks78 decks
20%synergy
Voyager Staff
17%inclusion13 decks78 decks
16%synergy
Tome of Legends
14%inclusion11 decks78 decks
14%synergy
Dingus Staff
13%inclusion10 decks78 decks
12%synergy
Medicine Bag
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
11%synergy
Pendant of Prosperity
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Crawlspace
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
3%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
-27%synergy
Enchantments
Vow of Lightning
33%inclusion26 decks78 decks
33%synergy
Vow of Torment
32%inclusion25 decks78 decks
32%synergy
Demonic Vigor
29%inclusion23 decks78 decks
29%synergy
Incriminating Impetus
29%inclusion23 decks78 decks
29%synergy
Vow of Malice
28%inclusion22 decks78 decks
28%synergy
Curse of Hospitality
22%inclusion17 decks78 decks
21%synergy
The Sound of Drums
19%inclusion15 decks78 decks
17%synergy
Hot Pursuit
18%inclusion14 decks78 decks
17%synergy
Visions of Brutality
18%inclusion14 decks78 decks
18%synergy
Treacherous Link
18%inclusion14 decks78 decks
18%synergy
Soul Channeling
18%inclusion14 decks78 decks
17%synergy
Grievous Wound
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
14%synergy
Thrull Retainer
17%inclusion13 decks78 decks
17%synergy
Painful Quandary
17%inclusion13 decks78 decks
10%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
17%inclusion13 decks78 decks
-7%synergy
Blessing of Leeches
17%inclusion13 decks78 decks
16%synergy
Bitter Feud
17%inclusion13 decks78 decks
16%synergy
Curse of Shaken Faith
15%inclusion12 decks78 decks
15%synergy
Strands of Undeath
15%inclusion12 decks78 decks
15%synergy
Eye of Nidhogg
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Agent of the Shadow Thieves
14%inclusion11 decks78 decks
13%synergy
Citadel of Pain
13%inclusion10 decks78 decks
12%synergy
Mana Cache
13%inclusion10 decks78 decks
13%synergy
Fists of the Demigod
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
11%synergy
Trespasser's Curse
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
11%synergy
Curse of Disturbance
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
10%synergy
Havoc Festival
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
9%synergy
Bedlam
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
10%synergy
Curse of the Nightly Hunt
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
11%synergy
Demonic Embrace
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
11%synergy
Phyrexian Scriptures
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
10%synergy
Curse of Misfortunes
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
10%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
8%synergy
Captive Audience
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Curse of Stalked Prey
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
10%synergy
War's Toll
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
9%synergy
Torment of Scarabs
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
9%synergy
Mana Flare
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
8%synergy
Acquired Mutation
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
9%synergy
Fungal Fortitude
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
8%synergy
Curse of Thirst
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
9%synergy
Curse of the Pierced Heart
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
9%synergy
Tectonic Instability
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
8%synergy
Ghoulish Impetus
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Curse of Chaos
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
8%synergy
Footfall Crater
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Black Market
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
1%synergy
Curse of Bloodletting
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Unhallowed Pact
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Phyresis
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
47%inclusion37 decks78 decks
28%synergy
Bojuka Bog
15%inclusion12 decks78 decks
-20%synergy
Barren Moor
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Forgotten Cave
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Reliquary Tower
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
-9%synergy
Temple of the False God
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
-1%synergy
Lavaclaw Reaches
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
3%synergy
Rix Maadi, Dungeon Palace
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
68%inclusion53 decks78 decks
-18%synergy
Arcane Signet
64%inclusion50 decks78 decks
-18%synergy
Rakdos Signet
63%inclusion49 decks78 decks
3%synergy
Mind Stone
54%inclusion42 decks78 decks
24%synergy
Commander's Sphere
35%inclusion27 decks78 decks
17%synergy
Victory Chimes
26%inclusion20 decks78 decks
25%synergy
Worn Powerstone
26%inclusion20 decks78 decks
22%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
23%inclusion18 decks78 decks
20%synergy
Fire Diamond
23%inclusion18 decks78 decks
14%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
22%inclusion17 decks78 decks
13%synergy
Prismatic Lens
22%inclusion17 decks78 decks
20%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
21%inclusion16 decks78 decks
-35%synergy
Rakdos Locket
19%inclusion15 decks78 decks
16%synergy
Hedron Archive
18%inclusion14 decks78 decks
16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
18%inclusion14 decks78 decks
-16%synergy
Unstable Obelisk
17%inclusion13 decks78 decks
16%synergy
Thran Turbine
17%inclusion13 decks78 decks
16%synergy
Dreamstone Hedron
15%inclusion12 decks78 decks
15%synergy
Thought Vessel
14%inclusion11 decks78 decks
-4%synergy
Sisay's Ring
13%inclusion10 decks78 decks
13%synergy
Blinkmoth Urn
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
11%synergy
Sphere of the Suns
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
11%synergy
Ur-Golem's Eye
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
10%synergy
Cursed Mirror
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
-2%synergy
Star Compass
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
8%synergy
Thran Dynamo
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
2%synergy
Stonespeaker Crystal
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Guardian Idol
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Coveted Jewel
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion78 decks78 decks
3%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion78 decks78 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
67%inclusion52 decks78 decks
-20%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
59%inclusion46 decks78 decks
26%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
55%inclusion43 decks78 decks
-8%synergy
Evolving Wilds
49%inclusion38 decks78 decks
27%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
41%inclusion32 decks78 decks
25%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
40%inclusion31 decks78 decks
21%synergy
Temple of Malice
40%inclusion31 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
40%inclusion31 decks78 decks
-6%synergy
Akoum Refuge
31%inclusion24 decks78 decks
24%synergy
Tainted Peak
31%inclusion24 decks78 decks
-11%synergy
Rakdos Guildgate
29%inclusion23 decks78 decks
23%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
28%inclusion22 decks78 decks
-7%synergy
Cinder Barrens
24%inclusion19 decks78 decks
21%synergy
Canyon Slough
23%inclusion18 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
23%inclusion18 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
19%inclusion15 decks78 decks
-43%synergy
Urborg Volcano
18%inclusion14 decks78 decks
16%synergy
Rocky Tar Pit
14%inclusion11 decks78 decks
12%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
13%inclusion10 decks78 decks
-34%synergy
Warped Landscape
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
11%synergy
Grixis Panorama
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
11%synergy
Opal Palace
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
10%synergy
Exotic Orchard
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
-21%synergy
Jund Panorama
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
10%synergy
Escape Tunnel
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
8%synergy
Sulfurous Mire
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
0%synergy
Maestros Theater
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
-14%synergy
Geothermal Bog
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
-3%synergy
Tramway Station
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
3%synergy
Vibrant Cityscape
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Riveteers Overlook
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
3%synergy
Ash Barrens
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
-2%synergy