Animar, Soul of Elements (Commander) - Primal Surge

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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66%synergy
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65%synergy
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63%synergy
Ancestral Statue
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60%synergy
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56%synergy
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49%synergy
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48%synergy
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31%synergy
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47%synergy
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46%synergy
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46%synergy
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44%synergy
Eternal Witness
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33%synergy
Primordial Sage
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47%synergy
Llanowar Elves
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34%synergy
Fierce Empath
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44%synergy
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
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44%synergy
Game Changers
Consecrated Sphinx
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32%synergy
Rhystic Study
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5%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
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5%synergy
Seedborn Muse
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5%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
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8%synergy
Ancient Tomb
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0%synergy
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Surrak Dragonclaw
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Apex Devastator
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36%synergy
Beastcaller Savant
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43%synergy
Artisan of Kozilek
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40%synergy
Augur of Autumn
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40%synergy
Farhaven Elf
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39%synergy
Temur Sabertooth
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33%synergy
Elvish Mystic
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25%synergy
Urabrask the Hidden
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35%synergy
Glen Elendra Archmage
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35%synergy
Shaman of Forgotten Ways
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35%synergy
Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
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32%synergy
Hydroid Krasis
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27%synergy
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30%synergy
Bane of Progress
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32%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
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25%synergy
Tam, Mindful First-Year
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32%synergy
Wandering Archaic
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30%synergy
Fanatic of Rhonas
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22%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
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23%synergy
Ruric Thar, the Unbowed
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29%synergy
Gwenna, Eyes of Gaea
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25%synergy
Toski, Bearer of Secrets
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28%synergy
Fauna Shaman
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26%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
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23%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
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21%synergy
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
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25%synergy
Delighted Halfling
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11%synergy
Mystic Snake
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25%synergy
Biophagus
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20%synergy
Cloud of Faeries
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19%synergy
Spellskite
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22%synergy
Acidic Slime
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22%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
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19%synergy
Oracle of Mul Daya
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17%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
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17%synergy
Somberwald Sage
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21%synergy
Terror of the Peaks
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9%synergy
High Fae Trickster
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20%synergy
Terastodon
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20%synergy
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
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13%synergy
Stratus Dancer
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21%synergy
Ulamog, the Defiler
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19%synergy
Etali, Primal Conqueror
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12%synergy
Duplicant
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20%synergy
Deadeye Navigator
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18%synergy
Nulldrifter
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18%synergy
Willbender
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19%synergy
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Cloudstone Curio
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26%synergy
The Great Henge
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18%synergy
The Ozolith
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13%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
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11%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
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Lightning Greaves
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Birthing Pod
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11%synergy
Mithril Coat
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5%synergy
Lifecrafter's Bestiary
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5%synergy
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Temur Ascendancy
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16%synergy
Hardened Scales
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32%synergy
Guardian Project
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32%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
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16%synergy
Sylvan Library
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16%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
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-10%synergy
Up the Beanstalk
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7%synergy
Elemental Bond
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2%synergy
Lurking Predators
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10%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
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6%synergy
Concordant Crossroads
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8%synergy
Elven Chorus
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5%synergy
Kenrith's Transformation
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5%synergy
Food Chain
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3%synergy
Defense of the Heart
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4%synergy
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Asceticism
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Mosswort Bridge
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14%synergy
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6%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
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14%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
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Otawara, Soaring City
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10%synergy
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Llanowar Reborn
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8%synergy
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Winding Canyons
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6%synergy
Homeward Path
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6%synergy
Shifting Woodland
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Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
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5%synergy
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Sol Ring
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-44%synergy
Arcane Signet
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-44%synergy
Fellwar Stone
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-5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
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1%synergy
Simic Signet
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-4%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
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3%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
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-3%synergy
Thran Dynamo
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4%synergy
Gruul Signet
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-2%synergy
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Forest
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3%synergy
Island
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1%synergy
Command Tower
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Mountain
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-1%synergy
Stomping Ground
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27%synergy
Breeding Pool
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22%synergy
Steam Vents
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22%synergy
Misty Rainforest
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28%synergy
Wooded Foothills
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27%synergy
Scalding Tarn
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21%synergy
Ketria Triome
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10%synergy
Exotic Orchard
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-7%synergy
Ancient Ziggurat
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45%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
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13%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
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10%synergy
Spire Garden
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16%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
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2%synergy
Rootbound Crag
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3%synergy
Shivan Reef
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8%synergy
Cinder Glade
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0%synergy
Sulfur Falls
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-2%synergy
Training Center
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9%synergy
Karplusan Forest
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9%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
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-17%synergy
Abundant Countryside
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32%synergy
Taiga
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15%synergy
Volcanic Island
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15%synergy
Flooded Grove
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14%synergy
Reflecting Pool
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20%synergy
Tropical Island
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12%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
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-1%synergy
Rockfall Vale
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-6%synergy
Evolving Wilds
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-1%synergy
Windswept Heath
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12%synergy
City of Brass
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12%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
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11%synergy
Mana Confluence
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11%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
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4%synergy
Fabled Passage
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7%synergy
Gruul Turf
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5%synergy
Opal Palace
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15%synergy
Arid Mesa
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11%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
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1%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
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14%synergy
Temple of Abandon
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-1%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
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9%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
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2%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
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12%synergy
Flooded Strand
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4%synergy
Fire-Lit Thicket
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11%synergy
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