Absolute Virtue (Commander)

Background image for The Joys of High Mana Value Commanders
Bennie Smith
Sep 1, 2025
The Joys of High Mana Value Commanders
In this era of cheaper, more efficient and powerful new commanders, take a step back and appreciate the joys of higher mana value commanders!
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
The Walls of Ba Sing Se
8.7%inclusion26 decks298 decks
8%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
5.1%inclusion17 decks332 decks
0%synergy
Adept Watershaper
4.0%inclusion1 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
3.1%inclusion9 decks294 decks
-1%synergy
Agna Qel'a
3.0%inclusion9 decks298 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Vexilus Praetor
46%inclusion595 decks1.29K decks
45%synergy
Bastion Protector
44%inclusion571 decks1.29K decks
42%synergy
Mithril Coat
44%inclusion565 decks1.29K decks
41%synergy
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
41%inclusion534 decks1.29K decks
39%synergy
Mother of Runes
41%inclusion532 decks1.29K decks
38%synergy
Propaganda
61%inclusion793 decks1.29K decks
36%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
61%inclusion788 decks1.29K decks
35%synergy
Crystal Barricade
37%inclusion479 decks1.29K decks
35%synergy
Lightning Greaves
54%inclusion699 decks1.29K decks
34%synergy
Ghostly Prison
57%inclusion742 decks1.29K decks
33%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
67%inclusion867 decks1.29K decks
-3%synergy
Counterspell
66%inclusion856 decks1.29K decks
12%synergy
Dovin's Veto
62%inclusion799 decks1.29K decks
24%synergy
Path to Exile
59%inclusion759 decks1.29K decks
6%synergy
Supreme Verdict
48%inclusion623 decks1.29K decks
20%synergy
Grand Abolisher
44%inclusion563 decks1.29K decks
33%synergy
Mana Drain
43%inclusion559 decks1.29K decks
27%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
43%inclusion554 decks1.29K decks
17%synergy
Esper Sentinel
43%inclusion553 decks1.29K decks
21%synergy
Arcane Denial
42%inclusion538 decks1.29K decks
16%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
43%inclusion553 decks1.29K decks
19%synergy
Smothering Tithe
41%inclusion533 decks1.29K decks
16%synergy
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
40%inclusion522 decks1.29K decks
30%synergy
Teferi's Protection
33%inclusion425 decks1.29K decks
17%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
28%inclusion358 decks1.29K decks
5%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
25%inclusion320 decks1.29K decks
7%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
23%inclusion303 decks1.29K decks
8%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
20%inclusion262 decks1.29K decks
13%synergy
Mystical Tutor
19%inclusion240 decks1.29K decks
5%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
16%inclusion206 decks1.29K decks
10%synergy
Creatures
Windborn Muse
41%inclusion529 decks1.29K decks
30%synergy
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel
35%inclusion452 decks1.29K decks
31%synergy
Giver of Runes
34%inclusion442 decks1.29K decks
32%synergy
Platinum Angel
32%inclusion413 decks1.29K decks
31%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
30%inclusion387 decks1.29K decks
4%synergy
Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
28%inclusion357 decks1.29K decks
22%synergy
Herald of Eternal Dawn
25%inclusion329 decks1.29K decks
25%synergy
Voice of Victory
24%inclusion315 decks1.29K decks
20%synergy
Azor's Elocutors
23%inclusion299 decks1.29K decks
20%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
23%inclusion298 decks1.29K decks
15%synergy
Hushbringer
21%inclusion274 decks1.29K decks
18%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
21%inclusion269 decks1.29K decks
9%synergy
Thalia, Heretic Cathar
19%inclusion247 decks1.29K decks
15%synergy
Fatespinner
19%inclusion243 decks1.29K decks
16%synergy
Silent Arbiter
19%inclusion241 decks1.29K decks
16%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
16%inclusion208 decks1.29K decks
8%synergy
Serra's Emissary
15%inclusion190 decks1.29K decks
14%synergy
Geode Golem
14%inclusion187 decks1.29K decks
14%synergy
The Council of Four
14%inclusion187 decks1.29K decks
7%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
14%inclusion181 decks1.29K decks
9%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
13%inclusion167 decks1.29K decks
4%synergy
Archon of Emeria
12%inclusion156 decks1.29K decks
8%synergy
Spelltithe Enforcer
11%inclusion143 decks1.29K decks
9%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
11%inclusion142 decks1.29K decks
1%synergy
Fog Bank
11%inclusion140 decks1.29K decks
9%synergy
Witch Enchanter
11%inclusion139 decks1.29K decks
-2%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
10%inclusion129 decks1.29K decks
7%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
9.3%inclusion120 decks1.29K decks
3%synergy
Baird, Steward of Argive
9.2%inclusion119 decks1.29K decks
6%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
9.1%inclusion118 decks1.29K decks
-3%synergy
Claim Jumper
8.7%inclusion112 decks1.29K decks
5%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
8.5%inclusion110 decks1.29K decks
3%synergy
Linvala, Keeper of Silence
8.4%inclusion109 decks1.29K decks
6%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
8.3%inclusion107 decks1.29K decks
7%synergy
Deep Gnome Terramancer
8.3%inclusion107 decks1.29K decks
6%synergy
Keeper of the Accord
8.2%inclusion106 decks1.29K decks
5%synergy
Gold Myr
7.7%inclusion99 decks1.29K decks
-1%synergy
Wall of Denial
7.5%inclusion97 decks1.29K decks
6%synergy
Silver Myr
7.5%inclusion97 decks1.29K decks
-1%synergy
Magus of the Moat
7.5%inclusion97 decks1.29K decks
5%synergy
Platinum Emperion
7.1%inclusion92 decks1.29K decks
7%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
7.0%inclusion90 decks1.29K decks
6%synergy
Clarion Conqueror
6.7%inclusion87 decks1.29K decks
6%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
6.6%inclusion85 decks1.29K decks
5%synergy
Sun Titan
6.4%inclusion83 decks1.29K decks
-5%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
6.3%inclusion82 decks1.29K decks
5%synergy
Serra Ascendant
6.3%inclusion81 decks1.29K decks
2%synergy
Spider-Woman, Stunning Savior
6.3%inclusion33 decks527 decks
3%synergy
Boromir, Warden of the Tower
5.9%inclusion76 decks1.29K decks
3%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
5.5%inclusion71 decks1.29K decks
4%synergy
Instants
Render Silent
37%inclusion479 decks1.29K decks
30%synergy
Negate
33%inclusion425 decks1.29K decks
5%synergy
Brainstorm
32%inclusion412 decks1.29K decks
14%synergy
Generous Gift
30%inclusion393 decks1.29K decks
-2%synergy
Swan Song
30%inclusion388 decks1.29K decks
13%synergy
Dawn's Truce
27%inclusion344 decks1.29K decks
19%synergy
Permission Denied
23%inclusion292 decks1.29K decks
17%synergy
Silence
22%inclusion281 decks1.29K decks
14%synergy
Aetherize
21%inclusion268 decks1.29K decks
11%synergy
Restoration Magic
20%inclusion232 decks1.15K decks
14%synergy
Sphinx's Revelation
20%inclusion258 decks1.29K decks
12%synergy
Everybody Lives!
20%inclusion256 decks1.29K decks
18%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
20%inclusion254 decks1.29K decks
13%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
16%inclusion213 decks1.29K decks
0%synergy
Hindering Light
15%inclusion197 decks1.29K decks
12%synergy
Pongify
15%inclusion190 decks1.29K decks
6%synergy
Absorb
13%inclusion165 decks1.29K decks
6%synergy
Force of Negation
11%inclusion141 decks1.29K decks
3%synergy
Sink into Stupor
10%inclusion130 decks1.29K decks
-3%synergy
Frantic Search
10%inclusion123 decks1.29K decks
-2%synergy
Force of Will
9.4%inclusion121 decks1.29K decks
1%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
9.2%inclusion119 decks1.29K decks
4%synergy
Akroma's Will
9.1%inclusion118 decks1.29K decks
3%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
7.6%inclusion98 decks1.29K decks
5%synergy
Narset's Reversal
7.6%inclusion98 decks1.29K decks
4%synergy
No More Lies
7.5%inclusion97 decks1.29K decks
3%synergy
Reprieve
7.1%inclusion92 decks1.29K decks
3%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
7.0%inclusion91 decks1.29K decks
4%synergy
Rewind
6.5%inclusion84 decks1.29K decks
2%synergy
Cryptic Command
6.4%inclusion83 decks1.29K decks
2%synergy
Opt
6.0%inclusion78 decks1.29K decks
-3%synergy
Final Showdown
6.0%inclusion77 decks1.29K decks
3%synergy
Disallow
5.8%inclusion75 decks1.29K decks
3%synergy
Clever Concealment
5.7%inclusion73 decks1.29K decks
3%synergy
Loran's Escape
5.6%inclusion72 decks1.29K decks
3%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
5.6%inclusion72 decks1.29K decks
4%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
5.5%inclusion71 decks1.29K decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Farewell
37%inclusion482 decks1.29K decks
19%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
34%inclusion438 decks1.29K decks
18%synergy
Ponder
25%inclusion327 decks1.29K decks
14%synergy
Austere Command
24%inclusion309 decks1.29K decks
9%synergy
Windfall
20%inclusion261 decks1.29K decks
8%synergy
Wrath of God
16%inclusion207 decks1.29K decks
9%synergy
Time Wipe
15%inclusion192 decks1.29K decks
1%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
15%inclusion191 decks1.29K decks
12%synergy
Cut a Deal
11%inclusion148 decks1.29K decks
7%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
11%inclusion139 decks1.29K decks
5%synergy
Preordain
10%inclusion130 decks1.29K decks
1%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
10%inclusion124 decks1.29K decks
4%synergy
Fabricate
9.2%inclusion119 decks1.29K decks
-2%synergy
Stock Up
8.4%inclusion109 decks1.29K decks
6%synergy
Open the Armory
7.7%inclusion99 decks1.29K decks
5%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
7.3%inclusion94 decks1.29K decks
6%synergy
Divine Reckoning
7.1%inclusion92 decks1.29K decks
5%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
6.3%inclusion82 decks1.29K decks
4%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
5.7%inclusion74 decks1.29K decks
1%synergy
Cleansing Nova
5.3%inclusion69 decks1.29K decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Pearl Medallion
36%inclusion464 decks1.29K decks
29%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
33%inclusion425 decks1.29K decks
25%synergy
Commander's Plate
25%inclusion321 decks1.29K decks
24%synergy
Darksteel Plate
24%inclusion313 decks1.29K decks
23%synergy
Champion's Helm
18%inclusion237 decks1.29K decks
17%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
17%inclusion216 decks1.29K decks
14%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
16%inclusion211 decks1.29K decks
10%synergy
The One Ring
14%inclusion181 decks1.29K decks
6%synergy
Norn's Annex
13%inclusion167 decks1.29K decks
10%synergy
God-Pharaoh's Statue
12%inclusion161 decks1.29K decks
9%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
12%inclusion159 decks1.29K decks
1%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
9.1%inclusion118 decks1.29K decks
7%synergy
Genji Glove
9.0%inclusion102 decks1.13K decks
8%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
8.9%inclusion115 decks1.29K decks
8%synergy
The Wind Crystal
8.5%inclusion102 decks1.20K decks
-2%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
8.0%inclusion103 decks1.29K decks
5%synergy
Shadowspear
7.7%inclusion100 decks1.29K decks
6%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
7.4%inclusion95 decks1.29K decks
6%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
6.9%inclusion89 decks1.29K decks
6%synergy
Sword of the Animist
6.7%inclusion86 decks1.29K decks
3%synergy
Robe of Stars
6.6%inclusion85 decks1.29K decks
6%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
6.1%inclusion79 decks1.29K decks
6%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
6.1%inclusion79 decks1.29K decks
4%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
6.0%inclusion77 decks1.29K decks
5%synergy
Buster Sword
5.7%inclusion70 decks1.22K decks
4%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
5.3%inclusion68 decks1.29K decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Authority of the Consuls
35%inclusion449 decks1.29K decks
26%synergy
Land Tax
34%inclusion443 decks1.29K decks
26%synergy
Gift of Immortality
29%inclusion373 decks1.29K decks
27%synergy
Mystic Remora
25%inclusion329 decks1.29K decks
9%synergy
Blind Obedience
20%inclusion257 decks1.29K decks
9%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
18%inclusion229 decks1.29K decks
13%synergy
Sphere of Safety
17%inclusion217 decks1.29K decks
12%synergy
Timely Ward
16%inclusion213 decks1.29K decks
15%synergy
Aura of Silence
13%inclusion174 decks1.29K decks
9%synergy
Steel of the Godhead
12%inclusion161 decks1.29K decks
8%synergy
Monologue Tax
12%inclusion160 decks1.29K decks
9%synergy
Solemnity
9.4%inclusion122 decks1.29K decks
8%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
9.0%inclusion116 decks1.29K decks
3%synergy
Dissipation Field
8.4%inclusion109 decks1.29K decks
7%synergy
Rest in Peace
8.2%inclusion106 decks1.29K decks
3%synergy
Diplomatic Immunity
7.7%inclusion100 decks1.29K decks
7%synergy
Rule of Law
7.7%inclusion99 decks1.29K decks
5%synergy
Shielded by Faith
7.7%inclusion99 decks1.29K decks
7%synergy
Omniscience
7.5%inclusion97 decks1.29K decks
5%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
7.5%inclusion97 decks1.29K decks
2%synergy
Smuggler's Share
6.4%inclusion83 decks1.29K decks
4%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
6.4%inclusion83 decks1.29K decks
3%synergy
All That Glitters
6.2%inclusion80 decks1.29K decks
2%synergy
Aqueous Form
5.8%inclusion75 decks1.29K decks
2%synergy
Indestructibility
5.7%inclusion73 decks1.29K decks
5%synergy
Curator's Ward
5.2%inclusion67 decks1.29K decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Time Raveler
17%inclusion222 decks1.29K decks
7%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
11%inclusion136 decks1.29K decks
3%synergy
Teferi, Hero of Dominaria
5.7%inclusion74 decks1.29K decks
3%synergy
Dovin, Hand of Control
5.5%inclusion71 decks1.29K decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
52%inclusion677 decks1.29K decks
4%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
24%inclusion316 decks1.29K decks
5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
23%inclusion295 decks1.29K decks
8%synergy
Command Beacon
21%inclusion267 decks1.29K decks
18%synergy
Temple of the False God
21%inclusion265 decks1.29K decks
13%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
17%inclusion222 decks1.29K decks
-1%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
14%inclusion185 decks1.29K decks
9%synergy
Academy Ruins
14%inclusion179 decks1.29K decks
2%synergy
Mistrise Village
14%inclusion177 decks1.29K decks
9%synergy
Urza's Saga
12%inclusion161 decks1.29K decks
1%synergy
Maze of Ith
11%inclusion144 decks1.29K decks
7%synergy
Ancient Tomb
10%inclusion131 decks1.29K decks
2%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
8.4%inclusion109 decks1.29K decks
-2%synergy
Celestial Colonnade
7.8%inclusion101 decks1.29K decks
3%synergy
Castle Vantress
5.3%inclusion69 decks1.29K decks
0%synergy
Guildless Commons
5.3%inclusion69 decks1.29K decks
4%synergy
War Room
5.0%inclusion65 decks1.29K decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
87%inclusion1.13K decks1.29K decks
1%synergy
Arcane Signet
82%inclusion1.06K decks1.29K decks
-1%synergy
Azorius Signet
54%inclusion703 decks1.29K decks
-4%synergy
Talisman of Progress
54%inclusion695 decks1.29K decks
4%synergy
Thought Vessel
48%inclusion624 decks1.29K decks
6%synergy
Thran Dynamo
39%inclusion502 decks1.29K decks
31%synergy
Gilded Lotus
31%inclusion401 decks1.29K decks
25%synergy
Mind Stone
30%inclusion390 decks1.29K decks
3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
29%inclusion375 decks1.29K decks
0%synergy
Commander's Sphere
23%inclusion303 decks1.29K decks
7%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
13%inclusion170 decks1.29K decks
2%synergy
Midnight Clock
11%inclusion145 decks1.29K decks
3%synergy
Worn Powerstone
11%inclusion139 decks1.29K decks
8%synergy
Hedron Archive
8.6%inclusion111 decks1.29K decks
6%synergy
Sky Diamond
8.4%inclusion108 decks1.29K decks
-1%synergy
Marble Diamond
7.7%inclusion99 decks1.29K decks
-1%synergy
Mana Vault
7.7%inclusion99 decks1.29K decks
1%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
7.4%inclusion95 decks1.29K decks
3%synergy
Basalt Monolith
5.3%inclusion68 decks1.29K decks
1%synergy
Mox Opal
5.1%inclusion66 decks1.29K decks
-1%synergy
Chrome Mox
5.0%inclusion65 decks1.29K decks
0%synergy
Lands
Plains
97%inclusion1.25K decks1.29K decks
2%synergy
Island
97%inclusion1.25K decks1.29K decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
82%inclusion1.06K decks1.29K decks
-4%synergy
Glacial Fortress
67%inclusion868 decks1.29K decks
6%synergy
Prairie Stream
63%inclusion815 decks1.29K decks
-3%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
55%inclusion707 decks1.29K decks
8%synergy
Deserted Beach
52%inclusion676 decks1.29K decks
13%synergy
Sea of Clouds
50%inclusion641 decks1.29K decks
9%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
44%inclusion564 decks1.29K decks
1%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
42%inclusion541 decks1.29K decks
16%synergy
Azorius Chancery
41%inclusion535 decks1.29K decks
4%synergy
Flooded Strand
41%inclusion527 decks1.29K decks
9%synergy
Port Town
36%inclusion469 decks1.29K decks
-11%synergy
Mystic Gate
33%inclusion423 decks1.29K decks
10%synergy
Nimbus Maze
31%inclusion399 decks1.29K decks
8%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
30%inclusion386 decks1.29K decks
-9%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
27%inclusion348 decks1.29K decks
-8%synergy
Meticulous Archive
26%inclusion340 decks1.29K decks
8%synergy
Exotic Orchard
23%inclusion296 decks1.29K decks
-5%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
23%inclusion291 decks1.29K decks
2%synergy
Tundra
21%inclusion277 decks1.29K decks
9%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
21%inclusion266 decks1.29K decks
-1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
20%inclusion256 decks1.29K decks
3%synergy
Seachrome Coast
19%inclusion242 decks1.29K decks
4%synergy
Tranquil Cove
15%inclusion189 decks1.29K decks
-4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
15%inclusion189 decks1.29K decks
-1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
11%inclusion141 decks1.29K decks
0%synergy
Witch Enchanter
11%inclusion139 decks1.29K decks
-2%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
11%inclusion139 decks1.29K decks
5%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
10%inclusion130 decks1.29K decks
2%synergy
Sink into Stupor
10%inclusion130 decks1.29K decks
-3%synergy
Polluted Delta
9.4%inclusion121 decks1.29K decks
1%synergy
Fabled Passage
8.2%inclusion106 decks1.29K decks
0%synergy
Windswept Heath
8.1%inclusion105 decks1.29K decks
1%synergy
Misty Rainforest
7.8%inclusion101 decks1.29K decks
0%synergy
Path of Ancestry
7.8%inclusion101 decks1.29K decks
-6%synergy
Scalding Tarn
7.7%inclusion99 decks1.29K decks
0%synergy
Marsh Flats
7.4%inclusion95 decks1.29K decks
0%synergy
Prismatic Vista
6.7%inclusion87 decks1.29K decks
1%synergy
Arid Mesa
6.6%inclusion85 decks1.29K decks
0%synergy
Razortide Bridge
6.0%inclusion77 decks1.29K decks
-8%synergy
Glacial Floodplain
5.7%inclusion73 decks1.29K decks
-3%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
5.6%inclusion72 decks1.29K decks
4%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
5.5%inclusion71 decks1.29K decks
1%synergy
Reflecting Pool
5.3%inclusion69 decks1.29K decks
2%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
5.3%inclusion69 decks1.29K decks
-1%synergy