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Levi Perry
Oct 23, 2025
The Top Twelve Scariest Commanders To Play Against
As we celebrate all things creepy this October, let's take a moment to give our respect to the scariest commanders to play against.
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Firebender Ascension
13%inclusion8 decks63 decks
10%synergy
Kirol, Attentive First-Year
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
10%synergy
Deserter's Disciple
11%inclusion11 decks102 decks
10%synergy
Team Avatar
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Redirect Lightning
4.8%inclusion5 decks104 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Dusk // Dawn
57%inclusion164 decks286 decks
52%synergy
Enduring Innocence
62%inclusion176 decks286 decks
50%synergy
Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
62%inclusion178 decks286 decks
49%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
61%inclusion174 decks286 decks
49%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
56%inclusion160 decks286 decks
48%synergy
Impact Tremors
65%inclusion185 decks286 decks
48%synergy
Mentor of the Meek
59%inclusion168 decks286 decks
47%synergy
Reconnaissance
53%inclusion153 decks286 decks
47%synergy
Ragged Playmate
47%inclusion133 decks286 decks
43%synergy
Access Tunnel
45%inclusion130 decks286 decks
40%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
63%inclusion180 decks286 decks
-3%synergy
Path to Exile
56%inclusion161 decks286 decks
0%synergy
Loyal Apprentice
50%inclusion143 decks286 decks
35%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
48%inclusion137 decks286 decks
4%synergy
Windcrag Siege
46%inclusion91 decks197 decks
36%synergy
Molten Gatekeeper
45%inclusion130 decks286 decks
37%synergy
The Jolly Balloon Man
45%inclusion129 decks286 decks
38%synergy
Secure the Wastes
42%inclusion119 decks286 decks
37%synergy
Skullclamp
41%inclusion118 decks286 decks
26%synergy
Boros Charm
41%inclusion116 decks286 decks
-9%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
21%inclusion61 decks286 decks
4%synergy
Smothering Tithe
20%inclusion58 decks286 decks
0%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
15%inclusion43 decks286 decks
-1%synergy
Jeska's Will
12%inclusion33 decks286 decks
-5%synergy
The One Ring
11%inclusion31 decks286 decks
5%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
8.4%inclusion24 decks286 decks
3%synergy
Ancient Tomb
6.6%inclusion19 decks286 decks
-1%synergy
Gamble
6.3%inclusion18 decks286 decks
-1%synergy
Creatures
Agate Instigator
38%inclusion110 decks286 decks
31%synergy
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
38%inclusion109 decks286 decks
30%synergy
Selfless Spirit
36%inclusion102 decks286 decks
27%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
35%inclusion100 decks286 decks
22%synergy
Siege-Gang Lieutenant
35%inclusion100 decks286 decks
32%synergy
Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin
34%inclusion97 decks286 decks
27%synergy
Subira, Tulzidi Caravanner
33%inclusion94 decks286 decks
30%synergy
Esper Sentinel
32%inclusion92 decks286 decks
7%synergy
Splitskin Doll
31%inclusion89 decks286 decks
27%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
30%inclusion87 decks286 decks
7%synergy
Mother of Runes
29%inclusion83 decks286 decks
16%synergy
Krenko, Mob Boss
28%inclusion81 decks286 decks
25%synergy
Ocelot Pride
28%inclusion79 decks286 decks
22%synergy
Gold Myr
26%inclusion75 decks286 decks
18%synergy
Rumor Gatherer
26%inclusion73 decks286 decks
19%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
25%inclusion72 decks286 decks
15%synergy
Voice of Victory
25%inclusion50 decks199 decks
17%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
25%inclusion71 decks286 decks
21%synergy
Skyknight Vanguard
24%inclusion70 decks286 decks
18%synergy
Iron Myr
24%inclusion69 decks286 decks
17%synergy
Grand Abolisher
24%inclusion68 decks286 decks
13%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
23%inclusion65 decks286 decks
10%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
23%inclusion65 decks286 decks
14%synergy
Irreverent Gremlin
23%inclusion65 decks286 decks
21%synergy
Legion Warboss
22%inclusion62 decks286 decks
15%synergy
Jacked Rabbit
21%inclusion61 decks286 decks
18%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
21%inclusion60 decks286 decks
14%synergy
Soul Warden
20%inclusion56 decks286 decks
16%synergy
Witty Roastmaster
20%inclusion56 decks286 decks
13%synergy
Fear of Missing Out
19%inclusion55 decks286 decks
17%synergy
Siege-Gang Commander
19%inclusion55 decks286 decks
17%synergy
Ainok Strike Leader
19%inclusion37 decks197 decks
16%synergy
Oltec Matterweaver
19%inclusion53 decks286 decks
16%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
18%inclusion51 decks286 decks
11%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
17%inclusion49 decks286 decks
11%synergy
Witch Enchanter
16%inclusion47 decks286 decks
4%synergy
Living Phone
16%inclusion45 decks281 decks
14%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
16%inclusion45 decks286 decks
1%synergy
Searslicer Goblin
15%inclusion39 decks258 decks
14%synergy
Saradoc, Master of Buckland
15%inclusion42 decks286 decks
14%synergy
General Kreat, the Boltbringer
14%inclusion37 decks258 decks
12%synergy
Giver of Runes
14%inclusion41 decks286 decks
8%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
14%inclusion41 decks286 decks
13%synergy
Goblin Tunneler
14%inclusion39 decks286 decks
13%synergy
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
14%inclusion39 decks286 decks
8%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
14%inclusion39 decks286 decks
3%synergy
Clockwork Percussionist
13%inclusion38 decks286 decks
12%synergy
Weftstalker Ardent
12%inclusion15 decks125 decks
1%synergy
Hare Apparent
12%inclusion30 decks256 decks
10%synergy
Iroas, God of Victory
12%inclusion33 decks286 decks
2%synergy
Instants
Call the Coppercoats
31%inclusion88 decks286 decks
26%synergy
Generous Gift
30%inclusion87 decks286 decks
-4%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
28%inclusion80 decks286 decks
9%synergy
Chaos Warp
27%inclusion78 decks286 decks
-4%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
23%inclusion65 decks286 decks
11%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
22%inclusion64 decks286 decks
5%synergy
Grand Crescendo
21%inclusion61 decks286 decks
19%synergy
Abrade
19%inclusion54 decks286 decks
6%synergy
Moogles' Valor
19%inclusion30 decks162 decks
16%synergy
Dawn's Truce
18%inclusion52 decks286 decks
7%synergy
Deflecting Swat
17%inclusion48 decks286 decks
1%synergy
Wear // Tear
16%inclusion45 decks286 decks
-6%synergy
Frontline Rush
15%inclusion29 decks197 decks
12%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
14%inclusion40 decks286 decks
7%synergy
Thraben Charm
14%inclusion39 decks286 decks
11%synergy
Rootborn Defenses
14%inclusion39 decks286 decks
9%synergy
Will of the Mardu
13%inclusion25 decks197 decks
11%synergy
Raise the Alarm
12%inclusion34 decks286 decks
9%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
12%inclusion33 decks286 decks
0%synergy
Unwanted Remake
11%inclusion32 decks286 decks
9%synergy
Reprieve
11%inclusion31 decks286 decks
2%synergy
Lightning Bolt
10%inclusion29 decks286 decks
-1%synergy
Deflecting Palm
10%inclusion29 decks286 decks
-8%synergy
Clever Concealment
10%inclusion28 decks286 decks
3%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
9.4%inclusion27 decks286 decks
1%synergy
Akroma's Will
9.1%inclusion26 decks286 decks
-3%synergy
Divine Resilience
8.6%inclusion22 decks256 decks
7%synergy
Demand Answers
8.4%inclusion24 decks286 decks
0%synergy
Disenchant
8.0%inclusion23 decks286 decks
2%synergy
Your Temple Is Under Attack
7.0%inclusion20 decks286 decks
3%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
7.0%inclusion20 decks286 decks
-2%synergy
White Sun's Zenith
7.0%inclusion20 decks286 decks
5%synergy
Entrapment Maneuver
6.6%inclusion19 decks286 decks
5%synergy
Goblin Surprise
6.6%inclusion17 decks256 decks
6%synergy
Make a Stand
6.3%inclusion18 decks286 decks
4%synergy
Kabira Takedown
5.9%inclusion17 decks286 decks
3%synergy
Loran's Escape
5.6%inclusion16 decks286 decks
-2%synergy
Sorceries
The Battle of Bywater
33%inclusion95 decks286 decks
29%synergy
Fell the Mighty
30%inclusion87 decks286 decks
26%synergy
Raise the Past
25%inclusion64 decks256 decks
22%synergy
Song of Totentanz
24%inclusion68 decks286 decks
21%synergy
Hop to It
23%inclusion66 decks286 decks
21%synergy
Midnight Mayhem
18%inclusion51 decks286 decks
16%synergy
Krenko's Command
17%inclusion50 decks286 decks
16%synergy
Hordeling Outburst
16%inclusion47 decks286 decks
14%synergy
Dragon Fodder
16%inclusion45 decks286 decks
14%synergy
Storm Herd
13%inclusion37 decks286 decks
12%synergy
Tempt with Vengeance
13%inclusion37 decks286 decks
11%synergy
Martial Coup
13%inclusion37 decks286 decks
8%synergy
Blasphemous Act
13%inclusion37 decks286 decks
-20%synergy
Faithless Looting
12%inclusion33 decks286 decks
-5%synergy
Austere Command
12%inclusion33 decks286 decks
-5%synergy
Tempt with Bunnies
12%inclusion33 decks286 decks
9%synergy
Vandalblast
11%inclusion32 decks286 decks
-5%synergy
Grab the Prize
11%inclusion31 decks286 decks
8%synergy
Increasing Devotion
11%inclusion31 decks286 decks
9%synergy
Exorcise
10%inclusion27 decks281 decks
8%synergy
Sram's Expertise
9.4%inclusion27 decks286 decks
8%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
9.1%inclusion26 decks286 decks
7%synergy
Season of the Burrow
8.4%inclusion24 decks286 decks
7%synergy
Rip Apart
8.4%inclusion24 decks286 decks
-5%synergy
Farewell
7.7%inclusion22 decks286 decks
-3%synergy
White Sun's Twilight
7.7%inclusion22 decks286 decks
6%synergy
Forth Eorlingas!
7.3%inclusion21 decks286 decks
5%synergy
Form a Posse
7.0%inclusion20 decks286 decks
6%synergy
Goblin Negotiation
6.7%inclusion17 decks255 decks
6%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
6.3%inclusion18 decks286 decks
-6%synergy
Battle Screech
5.6%inclusion16 decks286 decks
5%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
5.2%inclusion15 decks286 decks
3%synergy
Sundering Eruption
5.2%inclusion15 decks286 decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
36%inclusion104 decks286 decks
8%synergy
Oketra's Monument
29%inclusion82 decks286 decks
24%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
27%inclusion76 decks286 decks
21%synergy
Dolmen Gate
22%inclusion64 decks286 decks
18%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
22%inclusion62 decks286 decks
10%synergy
Meekstone
18%inclusion51 decks286 decks
16%synergy
Basilisk Collar
17%inclusion50 decks286 decks
4%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
14%inclusion41 decks286 decks
12%synergy
Mithril Coat
14%inclusion40 decks286 decks
3%synergy
Strionic Resonator
13%inclusion36 decks286 decks
8%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
12%inclusion34 decks286 decks
6%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
10%inclusion30 decks286 decks
8%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
10%inclusion30 decks286 decks
4%synergy
Halo Fountain
9.1%inclusion26 decks286 decks
7%synergy
Pearl Medallion
8.7%inclusion25 decks286 decks
4%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
6.6%inclusion19 decks286 decks
3%synergy
Horn of Valhalla
6.3%inclusion18 decks286 decks
5%synergy
Staff of the Storyteller
6.3%inclusion18 decks286 decks
2%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
6.3%inclusion18 decks286 decks
-6%synergy
Helm of the Host
5.6%inclusion16 decks286 decks
-2%synergy
Horn of Gondor
5.6%inclusion16 decks286 decks
3%synergy
Skeleton Key
5.2%inclusion15 decks286 decks
5%synergy
Thrumming Stone
5.2%inclusion15 decks286 decks
4%synergy
Peter Parker's Camera
5.2%inclusion5 decks96 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Assemble the Legion
32%inclusion92 decks286 decks
22%synergy
City on Fire
26%inclusion75 decks286 decks
20%synergy
Raid Bombardment
26%inclusion74 decks286 decks
23%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
23%inclusion66 decks286 decks
16%synergy
Anointed Procession
22%inclusion63 decks286 decks
13%synergy
Skrelv's Hive
21%inclusion59 decks286 decks
18%synergy
Assemble the Players
20%inclusion57 decks286 decks
18%synergy
Dollmaker's Shop // Porcelain Gallery
20%inclusion57 decks286 decks
17%synergy
Break Through the Line
18%inclusion51 decks286 decks
17%synergy
Griffin Aerie
17%inclusion48 decks286 decks
16%synergy
Rabble Rousing
15%inclusion42 decks286 decks
12%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
12%inclusion34 decks286 decks
8%synergy
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
12%inclusion33 decks281 decks
9%synergy
Ghostly Prison
10%inclusion30 decks286 decks
2%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
10%inclusion28 decks281 decks
5%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
10%inclusion28 decks286 decks
4%synergy
Felidar Retreat
9.4%inclusion27 decks286 decks
4%synergy
Gratuitous Violence
9.1%inclusion26 decks286 decks
6%synergy
Dawn of Hope
9.1%inclusion26 decks286 decks
8%synergy
Land Tax
8.7%inclusion25 decks286 decks
-2%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
8.7%inclusion25 decks286 decks
0%synergy
Caretaker's Talent
8.4%inclusion24 decks286 decks
2%synergy
Rising of the Day
7.7%inclusion22 decks286 decks
2%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
7.0%inclusion20 decks286 decks
2%synergy
Prosperous Partnership
7.0%inclusion20 decks286 decks
5%synergy
Aggravated Assault
6.6%inclusion19 decks286 decks
1%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
6.3%inclusion18 decks286 decks
2%synergy
Blind Obedience
5.9%inclusion17 decks286 decks
3%synergy
Warleader's Call
5.6%inclusion16 decks286 decks
-7%synergy
The Rollercrusher Ride
5.2%inclusion15 decks286 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
30%inclusion85 decks286 decks
22%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
18%inclusion36 decks199 decks
12%synergy
Elspeth Tirel
5.9%inclusion17 decks286 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
50%inclusion144 decks286 decks
18%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
30%inclusion87 decks286 decks
21%synergy
Kher Keep
30%inclusion86 decks286 decks
23%synergy
Maze of Ith
21%inclusion59 decks286 decks
17%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
20%inclusion56 decks286 decks
10%synergy
Minas Tirith
15%inclusion44 decks286 decks
2%synergy
Reliquary Tower
14%inclusion39 decks286 decks
-6%synergy
Fountainport
12%inclusion35 decks286 decks
9%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
11%inclusion32 decks286 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion30 decks286 decks
1%synergy
Dalkovan Encampment
10%inclusion19 decks199 decks
8%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
9.4%inclusion27 decks286 decks
2%synergy
Arena of Glory
9.4%inclusion27 decks286 decks
0%synergy
Needle Spires
8.0%inclusion23 decks286 decks
2%synergy
Restless Bivouac
7.7%inclusion22 decks286 decks
0%synergy
War Room
7.3%inclusion21 decks286 decks
-3%synergy
Urza's Saga
5.9%inclusion17 decks286 decks
-4%synergy
Dwarven Mine
5.9%inclusion17 decks286 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
83%inclusion236 decks286 decks
-3%synergy
Arcane Signet
78%inclusion223 decks286 decks
-2%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
42%inclusion119 decks286 decks
-11%synergy
Boros Signet
36%inclusion103 decks286 decks
-17%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion50 decks286 decks
-7%synergy
Mind Stone
14%inclusion41 decks286 decks
-12%synergy
Commander's Sphere
10%inclusion29 decks286 decks
-6%synergy
Mox Amber
7.3%inclusion21 decks286 decks
3%synergy
Thought Vessel
6.3%inclusion18 decks286 decks
-9%synergy
Lands
Plains
99%inclusion283 decks286 decks
1%synergy
Mountain
99%inclusion282 decks286 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
88%inclusion251 decks286 decks
2%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
65%inclusion187 decks286 decks
2%synergy
Battlefield Forge
57%inclusion162 decks286 decks
1%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
42%inclusion121 decks286 decks
-1%synergy
Spectator Seating
42%inclusion119 decks286 decks
2%synergy
Sacred Foundry
41%inclusion118 decks286 decks
-3%synergy
Rugged Prairie
41%inclusion117 decks286 decks
1%synergy
Temple of Triumph
37%inclusion106 decks286 decks
-2%synergy
Sundown Pass
36%inclusion102 decks286 decks
0%synergy
Boros Garrison
33%inclusion95 decks286 decks
-6%synergy
Arid Mesa
32%inclusion92 decks286 decks
4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
31%inclusion90 decks286 decks
2%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
26%inclusion75 decks286 decks
9%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
25%inclusion72 decks286 decks
-1%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
23%inclusion52 decks225 decks
1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
22%inclusion63 decks286 decks
8%synergy
Elegant Parlor
20%inclusion58 decks286 decks
2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
20%inclusion58 decks286 decks
0%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
20%inclusion56 decks286 decks
1%synergy
Inspiring Vantage
18%inclusion52 decks286 decks
2%synergy
Sunbaked Canyon
17%inclusion50 decks286 decks
1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
17%inclusion49 decks286 decks
-4%synergy
Witch Enchanter
16%inclusion47 decks286 decks
4%synergy
Escape Tunnel
15%inclusion43 decks286 decks
12%synergy
Raucous Carnival
15%inclusion42 decks286 decks
12%synergy
Abraded Bluffs
14%inclusion39 decks286 decks
7%synergy
Path of Ancestry
13%inclusion37 decks286 decks
-4%synergy
Boros Guildgate
12%inclusion33 decks286 decks
2%synergy
Sacred Peaks
10%inclusion30 decks286 decks
-1%synergy
Plateau
10%inclusion29 decks286 decks
-2%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
9.4%inclusion27 decks286 decks
-3%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
9.4%inclusion27 decks286 decks
1%synergy
Radiant Summit
8.8%inclusion11 decks125 decks
-6%synergy
Alpine Meadow
6.6%inclusion19 decks286 decks
0%synergy
Fabled Passage
6.3%inclusion18 decks286 decks
-2%synergy
Windswept Heath
6.3%inclusion18 decks286 decks
0%synergy
Marsh Flats
6.3%inclusion18 decks286 decks
0%synergy
Kabira Takedown
5.9%inclusion17 decks286 decks
3%synergy
Thriving Bluff
5.9%inclusion17 decks286 decks
3%synergy
Mirrex
5.6%inclusion16 decks286 decks
5%synergy
Thriving Heath
5.6%inclusion16 decks286 decks
3%synergy
Flooded Strand
5.2%inclusion15 decks286 decks
-1%synergy
Wooded Foothills
5.2%inclusion15 decks286 decks
0%synergy
Mana Confluence
5.2%inclusion15 decks286 decks
2%synergy
Sundering Eruption
5.2%inclusion15 decks286 decks
0%synergy