Animar, Soul of Elements (Commander) - Cascade

Animar, Soul of Elements
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Alex Wicker
May 28, 2026
Alex Wicker
Why Aren’t Commanders Game Changers?
This week's Commander Philosophy digs into kill-on-sight commanders, the Game Changer list, and why drawing all the attention isn't the same as being the strongest
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7%synergy
Turbulent Springs
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9%synergy
Turbulent Wilderness
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8%synergy
Emeritus of Conflict
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Emeritus of Abundance
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
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Maelstrom Wanderer
94%inclusion117 decks125 decks
84%synergy
Apex Devastator
88%inclusion110 decks125 decks
79%synergy
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76%inclusion95 decks125 decks
71%synergy
Beast Whisperer
66%inclusion83 decks125 decks
58%synergy
Maelstrom Colossus
57%inclusion71 decks125 decks
55%synergy
Aurora Phoenix
55%inclusion69 decks125 decks
52%synergy
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54%inclusion67 decks125 decks
51%synergy
Bloodbraid Elf
53%inclusion66 decks125 decks
49%synergy
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49%synergy
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48%inclusion60 decks125 decks
46%synergy
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Temur Ascendancy
61%inclusion76 decks125 decks
32%synergy
Birds of Paradise
61%inclusion76 decks125 decks
26%synergy
Forgotten Ancient
52%inclusion65 decks125 decks
45%synergy
Rattleclaw Mystic
50%inclusion62 decks125 decks
42%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
48%inclusion60 decks125 decks
21%synergy
Sakashima's Protege
48%inclusion60 decks125 decks
45%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
45%inclusion56 decks125 decks
24%synergy
Ancestral Statue
44%inclusion55 decks125 decks
40%synergy
Shardless Agent
41%inclusion51 decks125 decks
38%synergy
Hardened Scales
41%inclusion51 decks125 decks
30%synergy
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Worldly Tutor
26%inclusion32 decks125 decks
11%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
19%inclusion24 decks125 decks
15%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
15%inclusion19 decks125 decks
-6%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
14%inclusion18 decks125 decks
-4%synergy
Rhystic Study
14%inclusion17 decks125 decks
-5%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
10%inclusion12 decks125 decks
2%synergy
Ancient Tomb
7.2%inclusion9 decks125 decks
-4%synergy
Force of Will
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
-2%synergy
Chrome Mox
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
-3%synergy
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Solemn Simulacrum
39%inclusion49 decks125 decks
32%synergy
Fierce Empath
39%inclusion49 decks125 decks
36%synergy
Soul of the Harvest
39%inclusion49 decks125 decks
35%synergy
Peregrine Drake
38%inclusion47 decks125 decks
32%synergy
Temur Sabertooth
37%inclusion46 decks125 decks
32%synergy
Eternal Witness
36%inclusion45 decks125 decks
20%synergy
Surrak Dragonclaw
36%inclusion45 decks125 decks
30%synergy
Sweet-Gum Recluse
36%inclusion45 decks125 decks
34%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
35%inclusion44 decks125 decks
29%synergy
Bloodbraid Challenger
34%inclusion43 decks125 decks
32%synergy
Vizier of the Menagerie
34%inclusion42 decks125 decks
30%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
33%inclusion41 decks125 decks
24%synergy
Boarding Party
33%inclusion41 decks125 decks
31%synergy
Artisan of Kozilek
32%inclusion40 decks125 decks
29%synergy
Bloom Tender
31%inclusion39 decks125 decks
20%synergy
Elvish Mystic
31%inclusion39 decks125 decks
20%synergy
Etali, Primal Conqueror
30%inclusion38 decks125 decks
21%synergy
Llanowar Elves
30%inclusion38 decks125 decks
15%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
30%inclusion37 decks125 decks
19%synergy
Gwenna, Eyes of Gaea
30%inclusion37 decks125 decks
24%synergy
Noise Marine
29%inclusion36 decks125 decks
27%synergy
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
28%inclusion35 decks125 decks
25%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
28%inclusion35 decks125 decks
16%synergy
Terror of the Peaks
28%inclusion35 decks125 decks
14%synergy
Mulldrifter
27%inclusion34 decks125 decks
23%synergy
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
26%inclusion33 decks125 decks
18%synergy
Heralds of Tzeentch
26%inclusion32 decks125 decks
24%synergy
Delighted Halfling
26%inclusion32 decks125 decks
9%synergy
Reclamation Sage
25%inclusion31 decks125 decks
20%synergy
Wild-Magic Sorcerer
25%inclusion31 decks125 decks
20%synergy
Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
24%inclusion30 decks125 decks
22%synergy
Nulldrifter
24%inclusion30 decks125 decks
21%synergy
Craterhoof Behemoth
23%inclusion29 decks125 decks
19%synergy
Temur Battlecrier
23%inclusion16 decks71 decks
3%synergy
Hydroid Krasis
22%inclusion28 decks125 decks
15%synergy
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
22%inclusion28 decks125 decks
20%synergy
Rashmi, Eternities Crafter
22%inclusion27 decks125 decks
17%synergy
Fanatic of Rhonas
22%inclusion27 decks125 decks
11%synergy
Augur of Autumn
22%inclusion27 decks125 decks
19%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
22%inclusion27 decks125 decks
15%synergy
Ulamog, the Defiler
19%inclusion24 decks125 decks
17%synergy
Primordial Sage
18%inclusion23 decks125 decks
16%synergy
Biophagus
18%inclusion23 decks125 decks
13%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
18%inclusion23 decks125 decks
12%synergy
Eshki, Temur's Roar
18%inclusion13 decks71 decks
14%synergy
Thryx, the Sudden Storm
18%inclusion22 decks125 decks
15%synergy
Wood Elves
18%inclusion22 decks125 decks
15%synergy
Trumpeting Carnosaur
17%inclusion21 decks125 decks
13%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Goreclaw, Terror of Qal Sisma
15%inclusion19 decks125 decks
9%synergy
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Beast Within
35%inclusion44 decks125 decks
-2%synergy
Heroic Intervention
33%inclusion41 decks125 decks
6%synergy
Counterspell
27%inclusion34 decks125 decks
-5%synergy
Natural Reclamation
22%inclusion27 decks125 decks
19%synergy
Chaos Warp
21%inclusion26 decks125 decks
-10%synergy
Growth Spiral
18%inclusion22 decks125 decks
-7%synergy
Deflecting Swat
18%inclusion22 decks125 decks
-1%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
15%inclusion19 decks125 decks
7%synergy
Pongify
13%inclusion16 decks125 decks
1%synergy
Forceful Denial
13%inclusion16 decks125 decks
11%synergy
Mana Drain
13%inclusion16 decks125 decks
1%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
11%inclusion14 decks125 decks
-8%synergy
Slip Out the Back
10%inclusion13 decks125 decks
6%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
10%inclusion12 decks125 decks
-4%synergy
Negate
10%inclusion12 decks125 decks
-6%synergy
Arcane Denial
8.8%inclusion11 decks125 decks
-7%synergy
Swan Song
8.0%inclusion10 decks125 decks
-6%synergy
Violent Outburst
8.0%inclusion10 decks125 decks
7%synergy
Shared Summons
8.0%inclusion10 decks125 decks
7%synergy
Brainstorm
7.2%inclusion9 decks125 decks
-7%synergy
Krosan Grip
7.2%inclusion9 decks125 decks
4%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
0%synergy
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Cultivate
34%inclusion42 decks125 decks
-8%synergy
Farseek
30%inclusion38 decks125 decks
-17%synergy
Three Visits
26%inclusion33 decks125 decks
0%synergy
Blasphemous Act
26%inclusion32 decks125 decks
-8%synergy
Kodama's Reach
25%inclusion31 decks125 decks
-7%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
24%inclusion30 decks125 decks
20%synergy
Rampant Growth
24%inclusion30 decks125 decks
-10%synergy
Nature's Lore
23%inclusion29 decks125 decks
-11%synergy
Volcanic Torrent
18%inclusion23 decks125 decks
16%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
16%inclusion20 decks125 decks
8%synergy
Throes of Chaos
15%inclusion19 decks125 decks
13%synergy
Genesis Ultimatum
10%inclusion12 decks125 decks
3%synergy
Into the Time Vortex
10%inclusion12 decks125 decks
7%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
8.0%inclusion10 decks125 decks
-1%synergy
Ponder
7.2%inclusion9 decks125 decks
-2%synergy
Neoform
7.2%inclusion9 decks125 decks
3%synergy
Unexpected Results
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
5%synergy
Finale of Devastation
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
-3%synergy
Let the Galaxy Burn
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
5%synergy
Preordain
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
0%synergy
Germination Practicum
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Harmonize
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
4%synergy
Hit the Mother Lode
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
4%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
0%synergy
Decimate
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
2%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
-1%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
3%synergy
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Lightning Greaves
30%inclusion37 decks125 decks
5%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
27%inclusion34 decks125 decks
3%synergy
The Great Henge
26%inclusion32 decks125 decks
16%synergy
The Ozolith
22%inclusion28 decks125 decks
16%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
16%inclusion20 decks125 decks
12%synergy
Cloudstone Curio
15%inclusion19 decks125 decks
12%synergy
The Earth Crystal
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Crystal Shard
10%inclusion12 decks125 decks
8%synergy
Meteoric Mace
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Bigger on the Inside
24%inclusion30 decks125 decks
20%synergy
Up the Beanstalk
23%inclusion29 decks125 decks
17%synergy
Warstorm Surge
18%inclusion23 decks125 decks
14%synergy
Monstrous Vortex
18%inclusion22 decks125 decks
14%synergy
Guardian Project
17%inclusion21 decks125 decks
13%synergy
Sunbird's Invocation
14%inclusion17 decks125 decks
11%synergy
Branching Evolution
12%inclusion15 decks125 decks
6%synergy
Elemental Bond
10%inclusion13 decks125 decks
-1%synergy
Sylvan Library
8.8%inclusion11 decks125 decks
2%synergy
Defense of the Heart
8.8%inclusion11 decks125 decks
6%synergy
Court of Garenbrig
8.0%inclusion10 decks125 decks
6%synergy
Hydra's Growth
7.2%inclusion9 decks125 decks
6%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
7.2%inclusion9 decks125 decks
5%synergy
Kozilek's Unsealing
7.2%inclusion9 decks125 decks
5%synergy
Mystic Remora
7.2%inclusion9 decks125 decks
-5%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
4%synergy
Zendikar Resurgent
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
5%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
2%synergy
Impact Tremors
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
-1%synergy
Equilibrium
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
5%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
0%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
34%inclusion43 decks125 decks
4%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
29%inclusion36 decks125 decks
13%synergy
Mistrise Village
21%inclusion15 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
19%inclusion24 decks125 decks
4%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
18%inclusion23 decks125 decks
5%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
16%inclusion20 decks125 decks
-5%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
13%inclusion16 decks125 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of the False God
12%inclusion15 decks125 decks
3%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
10%inclusion13 decks125 decks
-6%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Command Beacon
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
3%synergy
Karn's Bastion
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
3%synergy
Llanowar Reborn
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
66%inclusion82 decks125 decks
-17%synergy
Arcane Signet
53%inclusion66 decks125 decks
-19%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
17%inclusion21 decks125 decks
7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
8.8%inclusion11 decks125 decks
-9%synergy
Lotus Petal
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
-4%synergy
Simic Signet
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
-4%synergy
Gruul Signet
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
-3%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
-10%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
-9%synergy
Thought Vessel
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
-4%synergy
Lands
Forest
97%inclusion121 decks125 decks
2%synergy
Mountain
95%inclusion119 decks125 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
94%inclusion117 decks125 decks
2%synergy
Island
94%inclusion117 decks125 decks
-1%synergy
Breeding Pool
60%inclusion75 decks125 decks
12%synergy
Stomping Ground
59%inclusion74 decks125 decks
12%synergy
Ketria Triome
58%inclusion73 decks125 decks
18%synergy
Steam Vents
54%inclusion68 decks125 decks
10%synergy
Exotic Orchard
54%inclusion67 decks125 decks
-2%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
53%inclusion66 decks125 decks
10%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
50%inclusion62 decks125 decks
-1%synergy
Rootbound Crag
47%inclusion59 decks125 decks
8%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
46%inclusion58 decks125 decks
18%synergy
Sulfur Falls
45%inclusion56 decks125 decks
4%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
42%inclusion53 decks125 decks
9%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
42%inclusion52 decks125 decks
7%synergy
Wooded Foothills
41%inclusion51 decks125 decks
6%synergy
Scalding Tarn
40%inclusion50 decks125 decks
8%synergy
Cinder Glade
38%inclusion47 decks125 decks
-3%synergy
Rockfall Vale
37%inclusion46 decks125 decks
5%synergy
Misty Rainforest
36%inclusion45 decks125 decks
2%synergy
Shivan Reef
34%inclusion43 decks125 decks
2%synergy
Spire Garden
34%inclusion42 decks125 decks
5%synergy
Training Center
33%inclusion41 decks125 decks
4%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
32%inclusion40 decks125 decks
11%synergy
Karplusan Forest
30%inclusion38 decks125 decks
4%synergy
Flooded Grove
24%inclusion30 decks125 decks
8%synergy
Evolving Wilds
23%inclusion29 decks125 decks
-4%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
22%inclusion28 decks125 decks
7%synergy
Fabled Passage
22%inclusion28 decks125 decks
10%synergy
Reflecting Pool
22%inclusion27 decks125 decks
14%synergy
Bountiful Landscape
21%inclusion26 decks125 decks
-2%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
21%inclusion26 decks125 decks
5%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
18%inclusion23 decks125 decks
10%synergy
Taiga
18%inclusion22 decks125 decks
3%synergy
Gruul Turf
18%inclusion22 decks125 decks
4%synergy
Tropical Island
17%inclusion21 decks125 decks
1%synergy
Temple of Mystery
17%inclusion21 decks125 decks
-3%synergy
Volcanic Island
17%inclusion21 decks125 decks
2%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
16%inclusion20 decks125 decks
3%synergy
Temple of Abandon
16%inclusion20 decks125 decks
-2%synergy
Cragcrown Pathway
16%inclusion20 decks125 decks
10%synergy
Opal Palace
15%inclusion19 decks125 decks
11%synergy
Ancient Ziggurat
14%inclusion18 decks125 decks
13%synergy
Mana Confluence
14%inclusion17 decks125 decks
3%synergy
Commercial District
13%inclusion16 decks125 decks
2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
13%inclusion16 decks125 decks
-15%synergy
Sodden Verdure
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Abundant Countryside
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Willowrush Verge
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
4%synergy
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