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Nick Price
Jun 1, 2026
Nick Price
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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Eldritch Evolution
100%inclusion44 decks44 decks
94%synergy
Ancestral Statue
95%inclusion42 decks44 decks
92%synergy
Neoform
95%inclusion42 decks44 decks
91%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
93%inclusion41 decks44 decks
89%synergy
Walking Ballista
93%inclusion41 decks44 decks
89%synergy
Elvish Spirit Guide
91%inclusion40 decks44 decks
85%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
89%inclusion39 decks44 decks
83%synergy
Mystic Remora
95%inclusion42 decks44 decks
83%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
89%inclusion39 decks44 decks
83%synergy
Spellseeker
89%inclusion39 decks44 decks
82%synergy
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Birds of Paradise
100%inclusion44 decks44 decks
65%synergy
Deflecting Swat
95%inclusion42 decks44 decks
77%synergy
Eternal Witness
91%inclusion40 decks44 decks
75%synergy
Swan Song
91%inclusion40 decks44 decks
77%synergy
Chord of Calling
89%inclusion39 decks44 decks
81%synergy
Finale of Devastation
89%inclusion39 decks44 decks
80%synergy
Flusterstorm
89%inclusion39 decks44 decks
81%synergy
Pact of Negation
89%inclusion39 decks44 decks
82%synergy
Mental Misstep
86%inclusion38 decks44 decks
81%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
86%inclusion38 decks44 decks
79%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
100%inclusion44 decks44 decks
82%synergy
Worldly Tutor
98%inclusion43 decks44 decks
83%synergy
Force of Will
95%inclusion42 decks44 decks
87%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
95%inclusion42 decks44 decks
77%synergy
Chrome Mox
95%inclusion42 decks44 decks
87%synergy
Mox Diamond
93%inclusion41 decks44 decks
87%synergy
Survival of the Fittest
91%inclusion40 decks44 decks
90%synergy
Ancient Tomb
86%inclusion38 decks44 decks
75%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
86%inclusion38 decks44 decks
82%synergy
The One Ring
84%inclusion37 decks44 decks
77%synergy
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Beast Whisperer
82%inclusion36 decks44 decks
73%synergy
Gilded Drake
82%inclusion36 decks44 decks
80%synergy
Tinder Wall
80%inclusion35 decks44 decks
74%synergy
Wandering Archaic
77%inclusion34 decks44 decks
75%synergy
Allosaurus Shepherd
73%inclusion32 decks44 decks
72%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
68%inclusion30 decks44 decks
65%synergy
Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy
66%inclusion29 decks44 decks
61%synergy
Temur Sabertooth
64%inclusion28 decks44 decks
58%synergy
Phantasmal Image
64%inclusion28 decks44 decks
60%synergy
Sylvan Safekeeper
59%inclusion26 decks44 decks
57%synergy
Delighted Halfling
52%inclusion23 decks44 decks
36%synergy
Dockside Extortionist
48%inclusion21 decks44 decks
47%synergy
Ohran Frostfang
45%inclusion20 decks44 decks
43%synergy
Barrin, Master Wizard
43%inclusion19 decks44 decks
43%synergy
Bloom Tender
41%inclusion18 decks44 decks
30%synergy
Flesh Duplicate
39%inclusion17 decks44 decks
36%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
36%synergy
Mockingbird
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
34%synergy
Llanowar Elves
36%inclusion16 decks44 decks
21%synergy
Spellskite
32%inclusion14 decks44 decks
29%synergy
Elvish Mystic
30%inclusion13 decks44 decks
18%synergy
Destiny Spinner
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
26%synergy
Fauna Shaman
25%inclusion11 decks44 decks
23%synergy
High Fae Trickster
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Cloud of Faeries
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
17%synergy
Manglehorn
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
22%synergy
Peregrine Drake
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
15%synergy
Endurance
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
19%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
12%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
12%synergy
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
12%synergy
Agate Instigator
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Enduring Vitality
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Lilysplash Mentor
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Mezzio Mugger
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Volatile Stormdrake
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Haywire Mite
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Toski, Bearer of Secrets
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Painter's Servant
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Trophy Mage
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Wild Cantor
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Mulldrifter
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Shrieking Drake
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Thrasios, Triton Hero
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Glen Elendra Archmage
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Rattleclaw Mystic
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
2%synergy
Vexing Shusher
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Force of Negation
84%inclusion37 decks44 decks
78%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
73%inclusion32 decks44 decks
68%synergy
Mystical Tutor
73%inclusion32 decks44 decks
62%synergy
Snap
70%inclusion31 decks44 decks
58%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
70%inclusion31 decks44 decks
67%synergy
Shared Summons
70%inclusion31 decks44 decks
69%synergy
Pyroblast
61%inclusion27 decks44 decks
58%synergy
Veil of Summer
59%inclusion26 decks44 decks
52%synergy
Chain of Vapor
50%inclusion22 decks44 decks
46%synergy
Alchemist's Retrieval
43%inclusion19 decks44 decks
43%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Brain Freeze
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
16%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
2%synergy
This Town Ain't Big Enough
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
19%synergy
Crop Rotation
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Noxious Revival
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Lightning Bolt
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Summoner's Pact
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
15%synergy
Brainstorm
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
-1%synergy
Dispel
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
12%synergy
Mana Drain
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
1%synergy
Flare of Duplication
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Spell Snare
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Strix Serenade
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Miscast
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Heroic Intervention
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-20%synergy
Force of Vigor
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Gamble
82%inclusion36 decks44 decks
74%synergy
Weird Harvest
64%inclusion28 decks44 decks
63%synergy
Rite of Flame
59%inclusion26 decks44 decks
56%synergy
Timetwister
57%inclusion25 decks44 decks
56%synergy
Sylvan Tutor
39%inclusion17 decks44 decks
37%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
30%inclusion13 decks44 decks
25%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
14%synergy
Glimpse of Nature
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
15%synergy
Jeska's Will
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
-6%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Twinflame
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Birthing Pod
70%inclusion31 decks44 decks
69%synergy
Cloudstone Curio
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Sylvan Library
70%inclusion31 decks44 decks
64%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
41%inclusion18 decks44 decks
37%synergy
Underworld Breach
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
12%synergy
Wild Growth
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Guardian Project
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Ikoria
70%inclusion31 decks44 decks
66%synergy
Planeswalkers
Minsc & Boo, Timeless Heroes
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Boseiju, Who Endures
98%inclusion43 decks44 decks
77%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
93%inclusion41 decks44 decks
76%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
52%inclusion23 decks44 decks
45%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
-7%synergy
Dryad Arbor
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Saga
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
1%synergy
Emergence Zone
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion44 decks44 decks
18%synergy
Arcane Signet
93%inclusion41 decks44 decks
21%synergy
Lotus Petal
93%inclusion41 decks44 decks
83%synergy
Mana Vault
73%inclusion32 decks44 decks
65%synergy
Fellwar Stone
70%inclusion31 decks44 decks
53%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
66%inclusion29 decks44 decks
51%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
61%inclusion27 decks44 decks
45%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
57%inclusion25 decks44 decks
42%synergy
Mana Crypt
45%inclusion20 decks44 decks
44%synergy
Mox Amber
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
14%synergy
Mox Opal
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Grim Monolith
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion44 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Misty Rainforest
100%inclusion44 decks44 decks
66%synergy
Stomping Ground
100%inclusion44 decks44 decks
53%synergy
Breeding Pool
100%inclusion44 decks44 decks
52%synergy
Steam Vents
98%inclusion43 decks44 decks
53%synergy
Wooded Foothills
98%inclusion43 decks44 decks
63%synergy
Tropical Island
98%inclusion43 decks44 decks
82%synergy
Volcanic Island
98%inclusion43 decks44 decks
83%synergy
Scalding Tarn
98%inclusion43 decks44 decks
65%synergy
Taiga
95%inclusion42 decks44 decks
80%synergy
City of Brass
93%inclusion41 decks44 decks
82%synergy
Flooded Strand
93%inclusion41 decks44 decks
82%synergy
Windswept Heath
91%inclusion40 decks44 decks
79%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
91%inclusion40 decks44 decks
84%synergy
Mana Confluence
91%inclusion40 decks44 decks
80%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
86%inclusion38 decks44 decks
76%synergy
Polluted Delta
86%inclusion38 decks44 decks
76%synergy
Arid Mesa
75%inclusion33 decks44 decks
67%synergy
Exotic Orchard
68%inclusion30 decks44 decks
12%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
68%inclusion30 decks44 decks
60%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
57%inclusion25 decks44 decks
55%synergy
Tarnished Citadel
50%inclusion22 decks44 decks
49%synergy
Island
36%inclusion16 decks44 decks
-58%synergy
Hedge Maze
34%inclusion15 decks44 decks
22%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
32%inclusion14 decks44 decks
26%synergy
Forest
30%inclusion13 decks44 decks
-65%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
-6%synergy
Spire Garden
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
-9%synergy
Mountain
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
-72%synergy
Training Center
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
-11%synergy
Cavern of Souls
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Ketria Triome
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
-29%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
-26%synergy
Reflecting Pool
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
2%synergy
Fiery Islet
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
2%synergy
Prismatic Vista
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
1%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-15%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-22%synergy
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