Animar, Soul of Elements (Commander) - Birthing Pod

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Jun 1, 2026
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The Top 10 Most Played Cards in Commander 2011
Commander 2011 turns 15 next month. Nick Price dives into the 10 most-played cards from the release's first dedicated product, and why they still matter to brewers in 2026.
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Ancestral Statue
92%inclusion408 decks445 decks
88%synergy
Neoform
92%inclusion409 decks445 decks
88%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
91%inclusion406 decks445 decks
85%synergy
Beast Whisperer
86%inclusion381 decks445 decks
77%synergy
Walking Ballista
81%inclusion361 decks445 decks
77%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
76%inclusion340 decks445 decks
72%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
76%inclusion337 decks445 decks
69%synergy
Spellskite
61%inclusion272 decks445 decks
58%synergy
Chord of Calling
64%inclusion287 decks445 decks
57%synergy
Eternal Witness
73%inclusion325 decks445 decks
57%synergy
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Birds of Paradise
91%inclusion406 decks445 decks
57%synergy
Mystic Remora
61%inclusion272 decks445 decks
49%synergy
Spellseeker
59%inclusion261 decks445 decks
52%synergy
Elvish Spirit Guide
58%inclusion257 decks445 decks
51%synergy
Llanowar Elves
58%inclusion256 decks445 decks
42%synergy
Deflecting Swat
57%inclusion254 decks445 decks
38%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
57%inclusion253 decks445 decks
52%synergy
Wandering Archaic
57%inclusion252 decks445 decks
54%synergy
Swan Song
55%inclusion245 decks445 decks
41%synergy
Bloom Tender
54%inclusion240 decks445 decks
43%synergy
Game Changers
Worldly Tutor
76%inclusion336 decks445 decks
61%synergy
Rhystic Study
62%inclusion276 decks445 decks
44%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
61%inclusion271 decks445 decks
57%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
58%inclusion260 decks445 decks
40%synergy
Force of Will
47%inclusion210 decks445 decks
39%synergy
Chrome Mox
44%inclusion195 decks445 decks
35%synergy
Survival of the Fittest
41%inclusion183 decks445 decks
40%synergy
Mystical Tutor
40%inclusion177 decks445 decks
29%synergy
Gamble
36%inclusion160 decks445 decks
28%synergy
Mox Diamond
33%inclusion147 decks445 decks
26%synergy
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Temur Sabertooth
54%inclusion239 decks445 decks
49%synergy
Peregrine Drake
53%inclusion234 decks445 decks
47%synergy
Elvish Mystic
53%inclusion234 decks445 decks
41%synergy
Fauna Shaman
51%inclusion228 decks445 decks
49%synergy
Delighted Halfling
49%inclusion219 decks445 decks
33%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
47%inclusion211 decks445 decks
39%synergy
Formidable Speaker
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
42%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
36%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
45%inclusion202 decks445 decks
39%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
45%inclusion200 decks445 decks
39%synergy
Phantasmal Image
44%inclusion197 decks445 decks
41%synergy
Mulldrifter
44%inclusion196 decks445 decks
39%synergy
Cloud of Faeries
43%inclusion190 decks445 decks
37%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
37%inclusion164 decks445 decks
34%synergy
Rattleclaw Mystic
36%inclusion162 decks445 decks
29%synergy
Sylvan Safekeeper
36%inclusion158 decks445 decks
34%synergy
Vizier of the Menagerie
35%inclusion155 decks445 decks
32%synergy
Allosaurus Shepherd
34%inclusion152 decks445 decks
33%synergy
Gilded Drake
33%inclusion146 decks445 decks
31%synergy
Destiny Spinner
33%inclusion145 decks445 decks
32%synergy
Tinder Wall
33%inclusion145 decks445 decks
27%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
32%inclusion144 decks445 decks
28%synergy
Transit Mage
31%inclusion16 decks51 decks
31%synergy
Nulldrifter
29%inclusion129 decks445 decks
26%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
28%inclusion123 decks445 decks
21%synergy
Dockside Extortionist
28%inclusion123 decks445 decks
27%synergy
Soul of the Harvest
28%inclusion123 decks445 decks
23%synergy
Beastcaller Savant
26%inclusion116 decks445 decks
24%synergy
Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy
26%inclusion114 decks445 decks
21%synergy
Glen Elendra Archmage
25%inclusion113 decks445 decks
24%synergy
Haywire Mite
25%inclusion111 decks445 decks
23%synergy
Shrieking Drake
25%inclusion110 decks445 decks
23%synergy
Ohran Frostfang
24%inclusion105 decks445 decks
21%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
18%synergy
Badgermole Cub
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
18%synergy
Reclamation Sage
23%inclusion102 decks445 decks
19%synergy
Fierce Empath
23%inclusion101 decks445 decks
20%synergy
Barrin, Master Wizard
22%inclusion99 decks445 decks
22%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
22%inclusion84 decks382 decks
20%synergy
Hydroid Krasis
22%inclusion96 decks445 decks
15%synergy
Arbor Elf
21%inclusion95 decks445 decks
19%synergy
Mockingbird
21%inclusion82 decks388 decks
17%synergy
Toski, Bearer of Secrets
20%inclusion91 decks445 decks
19%synergy
Wood Elves
20%inclusion89 decks445 decks
17%synergy
Forgotten Ancient
19%inclusion86 decks445 decks
13%synergy
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
19%inclusion86 decks445 decks
17%synergy
Collector Ouphe
19%inclusion85 decks445 decks
19%synergy
Wild Cantor
19%inclusion83 decks445 decks
16%synergy
Primordial Sage
19%inclusion83 decks445 decks
16%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
18%inclusion79 decks445 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Shared Summons
46%inclusion203 decks445 decks
44%synergy
Flusterstorm
44%inclusion197 decks445 decks
37%synergy
Pact of Negation
42%inclusion189 decks445 decks
36%synergy
Veil of Summer
42%inclusion186 decks445 decks
35%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
35%inclusion157 decks445 decks
16%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
33%inclusion145 decks445 decks
12%synergy
Mental Misstep
32%inclusion142 decks445 decks
26%synergy
Force of Negation
32%inclusion142 decks445 decks
26%synergy
Snap
31%inclusion136 decks445 decks
18%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
29%inclusion131 decks445 decks
24%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
26%inclusion115 decks445 decks
23%synergy
Pyroblast
24%inclusion108 decks445 decks
21%synergy
Heroic Intervention
24%inclusion105 decks445 decks
-3%synergy
Counterspell
21%inclusion92 decks445 decks
-11%synergy
Chain of Vapor
19%inclusion83 decks445 decks
15%synergy
Mana Drain
18%inclusion82 decks445 decks
6%synergy
Beast Within
17%inclusion76 decks445 decks
-20%synergy
Crop Rotation
15%inclusion66 decks445 decks
3%synergy
Alchemist's Retrieval
14%inclusion63 decks445 decks
14%synergy
Dispel
13%inclusion56 decks445 decks
11%synergy
Brainstorm
11%inclusion47 decks445 decks
-4%synergy
Force of Vigor
10%inclusion44 decks445 decks
8%synergy
Noxious Revival
10%inclusion44 decks445 decks
-1%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
9.4%inclusion42 decks445 decks
-4%synergy
Chaos Warp
9.2%inclusion41 decks445 decks
-22%synergy
Stubborn Denial
9.0%inclusion40 decks445 decks
2%synergy
Negate
8.8%inclusion39 decks445 decks
-7%synergy
Slip Out the Back
8.5%inclusion38 decks445 decks
4%synergy
Pongify
8.3%inclusion37 decks445 decks
-4%synergy
Lightning Bolt
8.1%inclusion36 decks445 decks
-2%synergy
Strix Serenade
8.1%inclusion36 decks445 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Denial
7.6%inclusion34 decks445 decks
-8%synergy
Summoner's Pact
7.0%inclusion31 decks445 decks
6%synergy
Nature's Claim
6.5%inclusion29 decks445 decks
-0%synergy
Flare of Denial
5.4%inclusion24 decks445 decks
3%synergy
Flare of Duplication
5.4%inclusion24 decks445 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Finale of Devastation
46%inclusion205 decks445 decks
37%synergy
Weird Harvest
41%inclusion182 decks445 decks
41%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
19%synergy
Glimpse of Nature
24%inclusion107 decks445 decks
23%synergy
Sylvan Tutor
24%inclusion106 decks445 decks
22%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
19%inclusion83 decks445 decks
14%synergy
Rite of Flame
12%inclusion54 decks445 decks
9%synergy
Farseek
12%inclusion52 decks445 decks
-36%synergy
Nature's Lore
11%inclusion50 decks445 decks
-23%synergy
Rampant Growth
10%inclusion43 decks445 decks
-24%synergy
Cultivate
9.4%inclusion42 decks445 decks
-32%synergy
Fabricate
9.2%inclusion41 decks445 decks
7%synergy
Blasphemous Act
9.0%inclusion40 decks445 decks
-25%synergy
Three Visits
8.3%inclusion37 decks445 decks
-18%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
7.2%inclusion32 decks445 decks
2%synergy
Jeska's Will
6.7%inclusion30 decks445 decks
-10%synergy
Timetwister
5.6%inclusion25 decks445 decks
5%synergy
Kodama's Reach
5.2%inclusion23 decks445 decks
-26%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Birthing Pod
45%inclusion202 decks445 decks
44%synergy
Cloudstone Curio
36%inclusion162 decks445 decks
33%synergy
The One Ring
31%inclusion139 decks445 decks
24%synergy
Lightning Greaves
22%inclusion100 decks445 decks
-2%synergy
The Ozolith
15%inclusion65 decks445 decks
8%synergy
The Great Henge
14%inclusion63 decks445 decks
4%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
12%inclusion52 decks445 decks
-13%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
11%inclusion51 decks445 decks
7%synergy
The Earth Crystal
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Sylvan Library
49%inclusion220 decks445 decks
43%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
29%inclusion131 decks445 decks
9%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
29%inclusion127 decks445 decks
25%synergy
Hardened Scales
28%inclusion125 decks445 decks
17%synergy
Wild Growth
23%inclusion103 decks445 decks
13%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
22%inclusion96 decks445 decks
15%synergy
Guardian Project
18%inclusion81 decks445 decks
14%synergy
Temur Ascendancy
17%inclusion75 decks445 decks
-12%synergy
Impact Tremors
10%inclusion44 decks445 decks
3%synergy
Sphere Grid
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
8.8%inclusion39 decks445 decks
-18%synergy
Food Chain
5.4%inclusion24 decks445 decks
2%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Ikoria
24%inclusion105 decks445 decks
19%synergy
Utility Lands
Boseiju, Who Endures
55%inclusion244 decks445 decks
34%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
47%inclusion210 decks445 decks
30%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
32%inclusion142 decks445 decks
24%synergy
Ancient Tomb
31%inclusion140 decks445 decks
21%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
29%inclusion129 decks445 decks
13%synergy
Mistrise Village
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-5%synergy
Reliquary Tower
10%inclusion44 decks445 decks
-20%synergy
Rogue's Passage
8.8%inclusion39 decks445 decks
-6%synergy
Emergence Zone
6.7%inclusion30 decks445 decks
3%synergy
Dryad Arbor
6.3%inclusion28 decks445 decks
4%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
78%inclusion347 decks445 decks
-5%synergy
Arcane Signet
61%inclusion272 decks445 decks
-11%synergy
Lotus Petal
48%inclusion214 decks445 decks
37%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
31%inclusion136 decks445 decks
15%synergy
Fellwar Stone
28%inclusion123 decks445 decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
27%inclusion119 decks445 decks
11%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
24%inclusion109 decks445 decks
10%synergy
Mana Crypt
21%inclusion94 decks445 decks
20%synergy
Mana Vault
20%inclusion91 decks445 decks
13%synergy
Mox Amber
8.1%inclusion36 decks445 decks
0%synergy
Herd Heirloom
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Simic Signet
5.2%inclusion23 decks445 decks
-5%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
99%inclusion439 decks445 decks
7%synergy
Breeding Pool
83%inclusion368 decks445 decks
34%synergy
Stomping Ground
82%inclusion364 decks445 decks
35%synergy
Steam Vents
80%inclusion356 decks445 decks
36%synergy
Forest
76%inclusion338 decks445 decks
-19%synergy
Island
75%inclusion335 decks445 decks
-19%synergy
Wooded Foothills
75%inclusion334 decks445 decks
40%synergy
Misty Rainforest
73%inclusion324 decks445 decks
39%synergy
Scalding Tarn
71%inclusion315 decks445 decks
38%synergy
Exotic Orchard
62%inclusion276 decks445 decks
6%synergy
Mountain
62%inclusion276 decks445 decks
-30%synergy
City of Brass
60%inclusion268 decks445 decks
49%synergy
Windswept Heath
55%inclusion246 decks445 decks
44%synergy
Mana Confluence
55%inclusion243 decks445 decks
44%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
53%inclusion236 decks445 decks
20%synergy
Flooded Strand
50%inclusion224 decks445 decks
39%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
49%inclusion219 decks445 decks
14%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
49%inclusion219 decks445 decks
39%synergy
Tropical Island
46%inclusion203 decks445 decks
30%synergy
Taiga
45%inclusion202 decks445 decks
30%synergy
Polluted Delta
45%inclusion202 decks445 decks
35%synergy
Volcanic Island
44%inclusion198 decks445 decks
30%synergy
Training Center
43%inclusion192 decks445 decks
14%synergy
Spire Garden
42%inclusion186 decks445 decks
13%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
41%inclusion181 decks445 decks
33%synergy
Arid Mesa
40%inclusion180 decks445 decks
33%synergy
Shivan Reef
39%inclusion172 decks445 decks
6%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
35%inclusion157 decks445 decks
28%synergy
Ketria Triome
34%inclusion153 decks445 decks
-6%synergy
Karplusan Forest
34%inclusion150 decks445 decks
7%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
27%inclusion121 decks445 decks
21%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
27%inclusion121 decks445 decks
25%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
26%inclusion115 decks445 decks
-17%synergy
Rootbound Crag
25%inclusion112 decks445 decks
-15%synergy
Sulfur Falls
24%inclusion107 decks445 decks
-17%synergy
Ancient Ziggurat
22%inclusion99 decks445 decks
21%synergy
Reflecting Pool
20%inclusion89 decks445 decks
13%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
19%inclusion85 decks445 decks
-32%synergy
Tarnished Citadel
19%inclusion84 decks445 decks
18%synergy
Flooded Grove
17%inclusion77 decks445 decks
1%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
16%inclusion72 decks445 decks
-12%synergy
Fiery Islet
16%inclusion71 decks445 decks
11%synergy
Rockfall Vale
15%inclusion68 decks445 decks
-16%synergy
Hedge Maze
14%inclusion61 decks445 decks
1%synergy
Cinder Glade
14%inclusion61 decks445 decks
-27%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
11%inclusion48 decks445 decks
3%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
10%inclusion44 decks445 decks
-12%synergy
Bountiful Landscape
10%inclusion43 decks445 decks
-13%synergy
Botanical Sanctum
10%inclusion43 decks445 decks
6%synergy
Starting Town
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
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