Animar, Soul of Elements (Commander) - Budget

Nick Price
Jun 1, 2026
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.
Deck Filters
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Kinetic Ooze
4.5%inclusion9 decks200 decks
2%synergy
Growth Curve
3.7%inclusion7 decks191 decks
3%synergy
Studious First-Year
3.0%inclusion6 decks201 decks
0%synergy
Paradox Gardens
2.5%inclusion5 decks200 decks
2%synergy
Additive Evolution
2.1%inclusion4 decks194 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Ancestral Statue
50%inclusion1.12K decks2.24K decks
46%synergy
Primordial Sage
46%inclusion1.02K decks2.24K decks
43%synergy
Forgotten Ancient
48%inclusion1.08K decks2.24K decks
41%synergy
Soul of the Harvest
45%inclusion1K decks2.24K decks
40%synergy
Rattleclaw Mystic
46%inclusion1.03K decks2.24K decks
38%synergy
Beast Whisperer
46%inclusion1.03K decks2.24K decks
37%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
44%inclusion996 decks2.24K decks
37%synergy
Peregrine Drake
41%inclusion925 decks2.24K decks
36%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
43%inclusion953 decks2.24K decks
36%synergy
Artisan of Kozilek
37%inclusion826 decks2.24K decks
34%synergy
Top Cards
Garruk's Uprising
39%inclusion874 decks2.24K decks
12%synergy
Cultivate
39%inclusion869 decks2.24K decks
-3%synergy
Mulldrifter
38%inclusion857 decks2.24K decks
34%synergy
Llanowar Elves
36%inclusion809 decks2.24K decks
21%synergy
Rampant Growth
35%inclusion783 decks2.24K decks
1%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
34%inclusion764 decks2.24K decks
22%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
33%inclusion732 decks2.24K decks
8%synergy
Hardened Scales
32%inclusion726 decks2.24K decks
22%synergy
Hydroid Krasis
30%inclusion676 decks2.24K decks
23%synergy
Counterspell
28%inclusion636 decks2.24K decks
-4%synergy
Creatures
Reclamation Sage
27%inclusion611 decks2.24K decks
23%synergy
Meteor Golem
26%inclusion572 decks2.24K decks
25%synergy
Elvish Mystic
25%inclusion566 decks2.24K decks
14%synergy
Fierce Empath
25%inclusion561 decks2.24K decks
22%synergy
Beastcaller Savant
25%inclusion553 decks2.24K decks
23%synergy
Cloud of Faeries
24%inclusion538 decks2.24K decks
18%synergy
Maelstrom Wanderer
23%inclusion524 decks2.24K decks
13%synergy
Vizier of the Menagerie
23%inclusion507 decks2.24K decks
20%synergy
Surrak Dragonclaw
22%inclusion490 decks2.24K decks
16%synergy
Stratus Dancer
21%inclusion481 decks2.24K decks
21%synergy
Temur Sabertooth
20%inclusion441 decks2.24K decks
14%synergy
Den Protector
20%inclusion437 decks2.24K decks
19%synergy
Silver Myr
19%inclusion431 decks2.24K decks
18%synergy
Ainok Survivalist
19%inclusion431 decks2.24K decks
19%synergy
Willbender
19%inclusion430 decks2.24K decks
19%synergy
Zoanthrope
19%inclusion416 decks2.24K decks
12%synergy
Copper Myr
18%inclusion411 decks2.24K decks
18%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
18%inclusion395 decks2.24K decks
11%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
18%inclusion393 decks2.24K decks
9%synergy
Iron Myr
17%inclusion374 decks2.24K decks
16%synergy
Vesuvan Shapeshifter
16%inclusion367 decks2.24K decks
16%synergy
Stonecoil Serpent
16%inclusion361 decks2.24K decks
12%synergy
Farhaven Elf
16%inclusion359 decks2.24K decks
15%synergy
Nantuko Vigilante
16%inclusion354 decks2.24K decks
15%synergy
Hooded Hydra
16%inclusion354 decks2.24K decks
15%synergy
Nulldrifter
16%inclusion351 decks2.24K decks
13%synergy
Palladium Myr
15%inclusion338 decks2.24K decks
14%synergy
Maelstrom Colossus
15%inclusion337 decks2.24K decks
13%synergy
Eternal Witness
15%inclusion336 decks2.24K decks
-1%synergy
Garruk's Horde
15%inclusion335 decks2.24K decks
15%synergy
Alloy Myr
15%inclusion331 decks2.24K decks
14%synergy
Brine Elemental
15%inclusion325 decks2.24K decks
14%synergy
Temur Battlecrier
14%inclusion208 decks1.45K decks
-5%synergy
Icefeather Aven
14%inclusion319 decks2.24K decks
14%synergy
Wood Elves
14%inclusion318 decks2.24K decks
11%synergy
Desolation Twin
14%inclusion311 decks2.24K decks
13%synergy
Kheru Spellsnatcher
14%inclusion306 decks2.24K decks
13%synergy
Tishana, Voice of Thunder
13%inclusion298 decks2.24K decks
12%synergy
Bronze Walrus
13%inclusion297 decks2.24K decks
13%synergy
Steel Hellkite
13%inclusion287 decks2.24K decks
8%synergy
Pathrazer of Ulamog
13%inclusion283 decks2.24K decks
12%synergy
Winged Hive Tyrant
12%inclusion276 decks2.24K decks
7%synergy
Ulamog's Crusher
12%inclusion273 decks2.24K decks
12%synergy
Ixidron
12%inclusion269 decks2.24K decks
12%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
11%inclusion256 decks2.24K decks
1%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
11%inclusion256 decks2.24K decks
11%synergy
Chromeshell Crab
11%inclusion255 decks2.24K decks
11%synergy
Thousand Winds
11%inclusion253 decks2.24K decks
11%synergy
Voidmage Apprentice
11%inclusion251 decks2.24K decks
11%synergy
Sandstone Oracle
11%inclusion250 decks2.24K decks
11%synergy
Instants
Negate
27%inclusion611 decks2.24K decks
12%synergy
Beast Within
24%inclusion547 decks2.24K decks
-13%synergy
Chaos Warp
18%inclusion413 decks2.24K decks
-13%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
18%inclusion396 decks2.24K decks
9%synergy
Growth Spiral
17%inclusion373 decks2.24K decks
-8%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
15%inclusion342 decks2.24K decks
9%synergy
Inspiring Call
15%inclusion329 decks2.24K decks
8%synergy
Invigorating Surge
12%inclusion270 decks2.24K decks
11%synergy
Gaea's Gift
12%inclusion259 decks2.24K decks
7%synergy
Paradoxical Outcome
11%inclusion236 decks2.24K decks
10%synergy
Slip Out the Back
11%inclusion236 decks2.24K decks
6%synergy
Trap Essence
10%inclusion226 decks2.24K decks
9%synergy
Repulsive Mutation
8.2%inclusion183 decks2.24K decks
5%synergy
Reality Shift
8.2%inclusion183 decks2.24K decks
-5%synergy
Rebuild
7.4%inclusion165 decks2.24K decks
7%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
7.3%inclusion163 decks2.24K decks
-12%synergy
Hurkyl's Recall
7.1%inclusion159 decks2.24K decks
7%synergy
Shared Summons
6.4%inclusion143 decks2.24K decks
5%synergy
Harrow
5.6%inclusion126 decks2.24K decks
-5%synergy
Temur Charm
5.4%inclusion121 decks2.24K decks
1%synergy
Pongify
5.1%inclusion115 decks2.24K decks
-7%synergy
Brainstorm
5.1%inclusion114 decks2.24K decks
-9%synergy
Arcane Denial
5.1%inclusion114 decks2.24K decks
-11%synergy
Sorceries
Farseek
24%inclusion535 decks2.24K decks
-23%synergy
Kodama's Reach
24%inclusion533 decks2.24K decks
-7%synergy
Blasphemous Act
16%inclusion359 decks2.24K decks
-18%synergy
Decimate
9.3%inclusion209 decks2.24K decks
5%synergy
Shamanic Revelation
9.2%inclusion207 decks2.24K decks
6%synergy
Consuming Tide
9.2%inclusion206 decks2.24K decks
8%synergy
Explore
8.3%inclusion186 decks2.24K decks
-6%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
7.8%inclusion174 decks2.24K decks
-1%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
7.6%inclusion171 decks2.24K decks
5%synergy
Nature's Lore
7.2%inclusion162 decks2.24K decks
-27%synergy
Fangs of Kalonia
6.7%inclusion151 decks2.24K decks
6%synergy
Neoform
6.7%inclusion150 decks2.24K decks
2%synergy
Genesis Ultimatum
6.2%inclusion138 decks2.24K decks
-1%synergy
Temporal Fissure
6.2%inclusion138 decks2.24K decks
6%synergy
Reduce to Dreams
5.3%inclusion119 decks2.24K decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lifecrafter's Bestiary
13%inclusion285 decks2.24K decks
12%synergy
Lightning Greaves
12%inclusion278 decks2.24K decks
-12%synergy
Panoptic Projektor
6.4%inclusion143 decks2.24K decks
6%synergy
Mirrorworks
5.2%inclusion117 decks2.24K decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Rhythm of the Wild
28%inclusion618 decks2.24K decks
7%synergy
Temur Ascendancy
26%inclusion578 decks2.24K decks
-3%synergy
Impact Tremors
17%inclusion390 decks2.24K decks
11%synergy
Warstorm Surge
16%inclusion366 decks2.24K decks
12%synergy
Hydra's Growth
13%inclusion299 decks2.24K decks
12%synergy
Secret Plans
12%inclusion276 decks2.24K decks
12%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
12%inclusion275 decks2.24K decks
10%synergy
Trail of Mystery
12%inclusion269 decks2.24K decks
12%synergy
Branching Evolution
10%inclusion231 decks2.24K decks
4%synergy
Equilibrium
8.4%inclusion188 decks2.24K decks
8%synergy
Primal Empathy
7.9%inclusion178 decks2.24K decks
7%synergy
Rising of the Day
7.6%inclusion170 decks2.24K decks
6%synergy
Elemental Bond
7.3%inclusion164 decks2.24K decks
-4%synergy
Future Sight
6.3%inclusion140 decks2.24K decks
6%synergy
Efficient Construction
6.1%inclusion137 decks2.24K decks
6%synergy
Wild Growth
6.0%inclusion134 decks2.24K decks
-4%synergy
Threats Around Every Corner
5.7%inclusion114 decks2K decks
6%synergy
They Came from the Pipes
5.6%inclusion113 decks2K decks
6%synergy
Up the Beanstalk
5.6%inclusion126 decks2.24K decks
0%synergy
The First Tyrannic War
5.6%inclusion125 decks2.24K decks
3%synergy
Bitter Reunion
5.1%inclusion115 decks2.24K decks
5%synergy
Ugin's Mastery
5.0%inclusion113 decks2.24K decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Vivien, Champion of the Wilds
8.1%inclusion181 decks2.24K decks
7%synergy
Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner
5.9%inclusion131 decks2.24K decks
0%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
28%inclusion633 decks2.24K decks
13%synergy
Reliquary Tower
18%inclusion408 decks2.24K decks
-12%synergy
Temple of the False God
11%inclusion236 decks2.24K decks
2%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
10%inclusion231 decks2.24K decks
-3%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
8.9%inclusion199 decks2.24K decks
-5%synergy
Llanowar Reborn
7.1%inclusion158 decks2.24K decks
6%synergy
Zoetic Cavern
6.9%inclusion154 decks2.24K decks
7%synergy
Branch of Vitu-Ghazi
5.4%inclusion120 decks2.24K decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
62%inclusion1.38K decks2.24K decks
-21%synergy
Arcane Signet
53%inclusion1.18K decks2.24K decks
-19%synergy
Simic Signet
18%inclusion404 decks2.24K decks
8%synergy
Gruul Signet
14%inclusion316 decks2.24K decks
6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
13%inclusion294 decks2.24K decks
6%synergy
Izzet Signet
12%inclusion264 decks2.24K decks
2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
7.9%inclusion177 decks2.24K decks
-9%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
7.5%inclusion167 decks2.24K decks
-2%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
7.1%inclusion160 decks2.24K decks
-8%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
6.1%inclusion137 decks2.24K decks
-8%synergy
Thought Vessel
5.4%inclusion121 decks2.24K decks
-5%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
5.1%inclusion114 decks2.24K decks
-11%synergy
Lands
Forest
99%inclusion2.23K decks2.24K decks
5%synergy
Island
99%inclusion2.22K decks2.24K decks
5%synergy
Mountain
99%inclusion2.21K decks2.24K decks
7%synergy
Command Tower
83%inclusion1.85K decks2.24K decks
-8%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
68%inclusion1.52K decks2.24K decks
17%synergy
Evolving Wilds
55%inclusion1.23K decks2.24K decks
28%synergy
Exotic Orchard
52%inclusion1.16K decks2.24K decks
-4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
42%inclusion938 decks2.24K decks
26%synergy
Cinder Glade
38%inclusion842 decks2.24K decks
-3%synergy
Temple of Mystery
36%inclusion798 decks2.24K decks
16%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
33%inclusion739 decks2.24K decks
17%synergy
Temple of Abandon
32%inclusion720 decks2.24K decks
14%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
31%inclusion693 decks2.24K decks
-12%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
29%inclusion660 decks2.24K decks
-5%synergy
Gruul Turf
29%inclusion654 decks2.24K decks
15%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
28%inclusion636 decks2.24K decks
12%synergy
Path of Ancestry
27%inclusion614 decks2.24K decks
-1%synergy
Thornwood Falls
27%inclusion612 decks2.24K decks
20%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
27%inclusion609 decks2.24K decks
14%synergy
Sulfur Falls
26%inclusion592 decks2.24K decks
-14%synergy
Opal Palace
26%inclusion584 decks2.24K decks
22%synergy
Bountiful Landscape
25%inclusion561 decks2.24K decks
3%synergy
Rugged Highlands
25%inclusion558 decks2.24K decks
18%synergy
Shivan Reef
24%inclusion541 decks2.24K decks
-8%synergy
Rootbound Crag
23%inclusion523 decks2.24K decks
-16%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
21%inclusion469 decks2.24K decks
15%synergy
Myriad Landscape
17%inclusion386 decks2.24K decks
8%synergy
Game Trail
16%inclusion353 decks2.24K decks
4%synergy
Karplusan Forest
16%inclusion350 decks2.24K decks
-11%synergy
Flooded Grove
15%inclusion332 decks2.24K decks
-1%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
13%inclusion292 decks2.24K decks
-15%synergy
Ash Barrens
13%inclusion291 decks2.24K decks
9%synergy
Rockfall Vale
12%inclusion274 decks2.24K decks
-19%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
11%inclusion250 decks2.24K decks
2%synergy
Mossfire Valley
10%inclusion218 decks2.24K decks
-1%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
10%inclusion216 decks2.24K decks
0%synergy
Gruul Guildgate
8.6%inclusion192 decks2.24K decks
6%synergy
Simic Guildgate
8.5%inclusion190 decks2.24K decks
6%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
8.0%inclusion180 decks2.24K decks
6%synergy
Blighted Woodland
7.8%inclusion175 decks2.24K decks
6%synergy
Thriving Isle
6.8%inclusion152 decks2.24K decks
5%synergy
Thriving Grove
6.7%inclusion150 decks2.24K decks
5%synergy
Tangled Islet
6.7%inclusion149 decks2.24K decks
2%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
6.4%inclusion144 decks2.24K decks
-2%synergy
Wooded Ridgeline
6.3%inclusion140 decks2.24K decks
3%synergy
Cabaretti Courtyard
5.9%inclusion133 decks2.24K decks
5%synergy
Riveteers Overlook
5.6%inclusion126 decks2.24K decks
5%synergy
Maestros Theater
5.5%inclusion124 decks2.24K decks
5%synergy
Overflowing Basin
5.5%inclusion124 decks2.24K decks
0%synergy
Thriving Bluff
5.4%inclusion120 decks2.24K decks
3%synergy