Animar, Soul of Elements (Commander) - Expensive Voltron

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.
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Worldly Tutor
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
52%synergy
Survival of the Fittest
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Force of Will
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
15%synergy
Mox Diamond
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Mystical Tutor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
22%synergy
Creatures
Formidable Speaker
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
96%synergy
Peregrine Drake
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
61%synergy
Myr Scrapling
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Wild Cantor
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Mulldrifter
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
62%synergy
Forgotten Ancient
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
60%synergy
Eternal Witness
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
51%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
59%synergy
Elvish Mystic
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
55%synergy
Arbor Elf
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Walking Ballista
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
62%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
62%synergy
Fierce Empath
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Beast Whisperer
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
58%synergy
Llanowar Elves
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
51%synergy
Bond Beetle
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Augur of Autumn
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Cloud of Faeries
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
61%synergy
Birds of Paradise
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Ancestral Statue
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
60%synergy
Spellskite
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Drix Fatemaker
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Benevolent Hydra
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Foul Emissary
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Bloom Tender
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
22%synergy
Faerie Impostor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Quickling
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Tyranid Prime
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Omnath, Locus of Rage
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Artisan of Kozilek
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Sicarian Infiltrator
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Shrieking Drake
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Fauna Shaman
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Spellseeker
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Prowling Serpopard
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Vizier of the Menagerie
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Reckless Bushwhacker
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Malevolent Hermit
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Druid of Purification
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Glen Elendra Archmage
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Wandering Archaic
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Man-o'-War
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Elvish Spirit Guide
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Instants
Veil of Summer
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Chaos Warp
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
2%synergy
Mental Misstep
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Heroic Intervention
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
7%synergy
Solidarity of Heroes
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Mana Drain
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
21%synergy
Beast Within
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-4%synergy
Flusterstorm
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Swan Song
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
19%synergy
Inspiring Call
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Bolt Bend
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Shared Summons
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Counterspell
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
1%synergy
Trap Essence
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Pact of Negation
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Sorceries
Unnatural Restoration
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Genesis Ultimatum
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Neoform
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Finale of Devastation
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Weird Harvest
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Cultivate
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-8%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Decimate
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Ozolith
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Panharmonicon
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
The Great Henge
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
23%synergy
Bone Sabres
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Lightning Greaves
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
8%synergy
Enchantments
Hardened Scales
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
56%synergy
Temur Ascendancy
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
38%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Doubling Season
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Primal Empathy
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
All Will Be One
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Shadow in the Warp
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Guardian Project
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Wild Growth
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
23%synergy
Mystic Remora
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
21%synergy
Sylvan Library
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Asceticism
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Zendikar Resurgent
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Invigorating Hot Spring
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
13%synergy
Equilibrium
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Planeswalkers
Wrenn and Six
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Vivien, Champion of the Wilds
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Ugin, the Ineffable
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Xenagos, the Reveler
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Utility Lands
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
51%synergy
Reliquary Tower
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
37%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
20%synergy
Karn's Bastion
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
12%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
16%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
-16%synergy
Arcane Signet
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-39%synergy
Izzet Signet
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
9%synergy
Misty Rainforest
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Stomping Ground
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
53%synergy
Taiga
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
85%synergy
Ketria Triome
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
59%synergy
Tropical Island
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
85%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
8%synergy
Island
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
6%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
5%synergy
Volcanic Island
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
85%synergy
Scalding Tarn
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
68%synergy
Abundant Countryside
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
99%synergy
Ancient Ziggurat
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Rockfall Vale
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
35%synergy
Steam Vents
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
22%synergy
Breeding Pool
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
18%synergy
Wooded Foothills
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
56%synergy
Arid Mesa
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
59%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Flooded Grove
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
51%synergy
Training Center
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
38%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
16%synergy
Prismatic Vista
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Shivan Reef
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
1%synergy
Windswept Heath
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
22%synergy
Spire Garden
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
4%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
12%synergy
Reflecting Pool
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Sulfur Falls
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-8%synergy
Cavern of Souls
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Rootbound Crag
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-7%synergy
Karplusan Forest
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
6%synergy
Mana Confluence
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
23%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
5%synergy
Cinder Glade
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-8%synergy
Polluted Delta
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
23%synergy
City of Brass
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
22%synergy
Flooded Strand
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
22%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-10%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy