Atla Palani, Nest Tender (Commander) - Optimized Dinosaurs

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Atla Palani, Nest Tender
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Apr 1, 2026
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The Top 10 Most Played DFCs in Commander
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Maular, the Next Evolution
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Devil Dinosaur
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Shang-Chi, Master of Kung Fu
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Bilbo's Gambit
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Savage Land Dinosaur
4.8%inclusion1 decks21 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Palani's Hatcher
94%inclusion51 decks54 decks
85%synergy
Gishath, Sun's Avatar
85%inclusion46 decks54 decks
75%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
80%inclusion43 decks54 decks
75%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
87%inclusion47 decks54 decks
68%synergy
Pantlaza, Sun-Favored
72%inclusion39 decks54 decks
65%synergy
Polyraptor
70%inclusion38 decks54 decks
63%synergy
Zacama, Primal Calamity
80%inclusion43 decks54 decks
63%synergy
Ghalta, Stampede Tyrant
74%inclusion40 decks54 decks
62%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
67%inclusion36 decks54 decks
61%synergy
Dinosaur Egg
63%inclusion34 decks54 decks
58%synergy
Top Cards
Rhythm of the Wild
78%inclusion42 decks54 decks
49%synergy
Farseek
74%inclusion40 decks54 decks
27%synergy
Skullclamp
70%inclusion38 decks54 decks
55%synergy
Ghalta, Primal Hunger
69%inclusion37 decks54 decks
53%synergy
Ghalta and Mavren
69%inclusion37 decks54 decks
55%synergy
Apex Altisaur
69%inclusion37 decks54 decks
55%synergy
Cultivate
69%inclusion37 decks54 decks
20%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
67%inclusion36 decks54 decks
9%synergy
Zetalpa, Primal Dawn
67%inclusion36 decks54 decks
54%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
67%inclusion36 decks54 decks
43%synergy
Game Changers
Seedborn Muse
39%inclusion21 decks54 decks
31%synergy
Worldly Tutor
35%inclusion19 decks54 decks
23%synergy
Teferi's Protection
30%inclusion16 decks54 decks
13%synergy
Aura Shards
24%inclusion13 decks54 decks
15%synergy
Natural Order
20%inclusion11 decks54 decks
18%synergy
Smothering Tithe
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Ancient Tomb
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
-1%synergy
Farewell
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
-3%synergy
Creatures
Etali, Primal Conqueror
63%inclusion34 decks54 decks
49%synergy
Regisaur Alpha
57%inclusion31 decks54 decks
43%synergy
Quartzwood Crasher
56%inclusion30 decks54 decks
43%synergy
Verdant Sun's Avatar
56%inclusion30 decks54 decks
45%synergy
Marauding Raptor
54%inclusion29 decks54 decks
44%synergy
Temple Altisaur
52%inclusion28 decks54 decks
39%synergy
Nesting Dragon
50%inclusion27 decks54 decks
47%synergy
Vaultborn Tyrant
48%inclusion26 decks54 decks
40%synergy
Wrathful Raptors
44%inclusion24 decks54 decks
33%synergy
Hulking Raptor
44%inclusion24 decks54 decks
34%synergy
Goring Ceratops
41%inclusion22 decks54 decks
36%synergy
Ravenous Tyrannosaurus
39%inclusion21 decks54 decks
34%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
37%inclusion20 decks54 decks
35%synergy
Ranging Raptors
35%inclusion19 decks54 decks
26%synergy
Wayward Swordtooth
35%inclusion19 decks54 decks
23%synergy
Earthshaker Dreadmaw
35%inclusion19 decks54 decks
22%synergy
Silverclad Ferocidons
35%inclusion19 decks54 decks
31%synergy
Kogla and Yidaro
31%inclusion17 decks54 decks
26%synergy
Forerunner of the Empire
30%inclusion16 decks54 decks
25%synergy
Mirror Entity
30%inclusion16 decks54 decks
20%synergy
Regal Behemoth
30%inclusion16 decks54 decks
20%synergy
Otepec Huntmaster
28%inclusion15 decks54 decks
17%synergy
Curious Altisaur
28%inclusion15 decks54 decks
17%synergy
Ripjaw Raptor
28%inclusion15 decks54 decks
19%synergy
Tyrranax Rex
26%inclusion14 decks54 decks
23%synergy
Scion of Calamity
26%inclusion14 decks54 decks
17%synergy
Kinjalli's Sunwing
26%inclusion14 decks54 decks
16%synergy
Wakening Sun's Avatar
24%inclusion13 decks54 decks
12%synergy
Atzocan Seer
24%inclusion13 decks54 decks
16%synergy
Rampaging Brontodon
24%inclusion13 decks54 decks
18%synergy
Worldspine Wurm
22%inclusion12 decks54 decks
20%synergy
Topiary Stomper
22%inclusion12 decks54 decks
10%synergy
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
20%inclusion11 decks54 decks
16%synergy
Trumpeting Carnosaur
20%inclusion11 decks54 decks
12%synergy
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
16%synergy
Dinosaurs on a Spaceship
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
13%synergy
Blightsteel Colossus
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
17%synergy
Kinjalli's Caller
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
11%synergy
Hunting Velociraptor
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
10%synergy
Kodama of the East Tree
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
14%synergy
Trapjaw Tyrant
15%inclusion8 decks54 decks
12%synergy
Swooping Pteranodon
15%inclusion8 decks54 decks
12%synergy
Sunfrill Imitator
15%inclusion8 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Roaming Throne
15%inclusion8 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
15%inclusion8 decks54 decks
9%synergy
Runic Armasaur
15%inclusion8 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Bonehoard Dracosaur
15%inclusion8 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Zopandrel, Hunger Dominus
15%inclusion8 decks54 decks
13%synergy
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
15%inclusion8 decks54 decks
14%synergy
Gigantosaurus
15%inclusion8 decks54 decks
14%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
56%inclusion30 decks54 decks
2%synergy
Heroic Intervention
48%inclusion26 decks54 decks
9%synergy
Beast Within
48%inclusion26 decks54 decks
18%synergy
Sundering Growth
48%inclusion26 decks54 decks
42%synergy
Generous Gift
39%inclusion21 decks54 decks
14%synergy
Rootborn Defenses
31%inclusion17 decks54 decks
26%synergy
Boros Charm
30%inclusion16 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Deflecting Swat
26%inclusion14 decks54 decks
13%synergy
Akroma's Will
24%inclusion13 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Chaos Warp
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
-1%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Naya Charm
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
-4%synergy
Shields of Velis Vel
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
11%synergy
Congregation at Dawn
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
11%synergy
Entish Restoration
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Druid's Deliverance
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Shake the Foundations
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Dawn's Truce
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
-2%synergy
Clever Concealment
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
-4%synergy
Lightning Bolt
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
3%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
3%synergy
Personify
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Rampant Growth
52%inclusion28 decks54 decks
14%synergy
Kodama's Reach
46%inclusion25 decks54 decks
20%synergy
Nature's Lore
44%inclusion24 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Three Visits
33%inclusion18 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Blasphemous Act
28%inclusion15 decks54 decks
3%synergy
Savage Order
20%inclusion11 decks54 decks
15%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
20%inclusion11 decks54 decks
8%synergy
Thunderherd Migration
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
12%synergy
Savage Stomp
15%inclusion8 decks54 decks
11%synergy
Last March of the Ents
15%inclusion8 decks54 decks
11%synergy
Finale of Devastation
15%inclusion8 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Austere Command
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
-1%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Commune with Dinosaurs
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
9%synergy
Primal Growth
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
10%synergy
Shamanic Revelation
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
1%synergy
Migration Path
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Don't Move
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
8%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Vandalblast
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
-2%synergy
Explore
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
-0%synergy
Rile
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Cleansing Nova
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Bushwhack
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
3%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
0%synergy
Ghired's Belligerence
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Stump Stomp
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
1%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
-2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Maskwood Nexus
57%inclusion31 decks54 decks
47%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
56%inclusion30 decks54 decks
29%synergy
Lightning Greaves
50%inclusion27 decks54 decks
24%synergy
Thornbite Staff
44%inclusion24 decks54 decks
43%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
31%inclusion17 decks54 decks
29%synergy
The Skullspore Nexus
24%inclusion13 decks54 decks
19%synergy
The Great Henge
20%inclusion11 decks54 decks
8%synergy
Blasting Station
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
18%synergy
Monster Manual
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
11%synergy
Dino DNA
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
11%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
10%synergy
Culling Dais
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
8%synergy
The Golden Throne
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
9%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Scroll Rack
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Strionic Resonator
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
3%synergy
Altar of Dementia
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Spawning Pit
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Annie Joins Up
43%inclusion23 decks54 decks
23%synergy
Life Finds a Way
43%inclusion23 decks54 decks
41%synergy
Fanatical Devotion
31%inclusion17 decks54 decks
30%synergy
Welcome to . . .
28%inclusion15 decks54 decks
23%synergy
Warstorm Surge
24%inclusion13 decks54 decks
19%synergy
Doubling Season
22%inclusion12 decks54 decks
9%synergy
Parallel Lives
20%inclusion11 decks54 decks
10%synergy
Elemental Bond
20%inclusion11 decks54 decks
12%synergy
Martyr's Cause
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
17%synergy
Growing Ranks
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
16%synergy
Poetic Ingenuity
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
14%synergy
Sylvan Library
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Descendants' Path
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Defense of the Heart
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
8%synergy
Anointed Procession
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
-1%synergy
Unnatural Growth
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
3%synergy
Mirari's Wake
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
-1%synergy
Lurking Predators
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
3%synergy
Pyrohemia
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Determined Iteration
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Ikoria
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Huatli, Warrior Poet
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
17%synergy
Utility Lands
High Market
59%inclusion32 decks54 decks
56%synergy
Rogue's Passage
43%inclusion23 decks54 decks
16%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
35%inclusion19 decks54 decks
19%synergy
Reliquary Tower
28%inclusion15 decks54 decks
10%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
26%inclusion14 decks54 decks
10%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
-0%synergy
Temple of the False God
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
1%synergy
Restless Ridgeline
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
-7%synergy
Fountainport
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Three Tree City
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
-0%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
1%synergy
Castle Garenbrig
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
96%inclusion52 decks54 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Signet
81%inclusion44 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
20%inclusion11 decks54 decks
8%synergy
Patriar's Seal
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
12%synergy
Gruul Signet
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Selesnya Signet
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
3%synergy
Herd Heirloom
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Boros Signet
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
0%synergy
Fellwar Stone
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
-3%synergy
Talisman of Unity
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
-1%synergy
Commander's Sphere
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
-3%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion54 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion54 decks54 decks
3%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion54 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
94%inclusion51 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Jungle Shrine
63%inclusion34 decks54 decks
9%synergy
Cinder Glade
63%inclusion34 decks54 decks
14%synergy
Canopy Vista
61%inclusion33 decks54 decks
12%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
59%inclusion32 decks54 decks
19%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
56%inclusion30 decks54 decks
15%synergy
Rootbound Crag
56%inclusion30 decks54 decks
16%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
56%inclusion30 decks54 decks
12%synergy
Exotic Orchard
46%inclusion25 decks54 decks
-7%synergy
Stomping Ground
44%inclusion24 decks54 decks
0%synergy
Temple Garden
43%inclusion23 decks54 decks
-1%synergy
Sacred Foundry
41%inclusion22 decks54 decks
-0%synergy
Rockfall Vale
39%inclusion21 decks54 decks
16%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
37%inclusion20 decks54 decks
9%synergy
Spire Garden
35%inclusion19 decks54 decks
8%synergy
Evolving Wilds
33%inclusion18 decks54 decks
3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
31%inclusion17 decks54 decks
11%synergy
Windswept Heath
31%inclusion17 decks54 decks
-0%synergy
Spectator Seating
31%inclusion17 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Wooded Foothills
30%inclusion16 decks54 decks
-1%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
30%inclusion16 decks54 decks
8%synergy
Arid Mesa
30%inclusion16 decks54 decks
2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
28%inclusion15 decks54 decks
-7%synergy
Sundown Pass
26%inclusion14 decks54 decks
11%synergy
Game Trail
20%inclusion11 decks54 decks
0%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
8%synergy
Gruul Turf
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
8%synergy
Boros Garrison
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
9%synergy
Myriad Landscape
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Fortified Village
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
-5%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
15%inclusion8 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Cavern of Souls
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
3%synergy
Krosan Verge
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Lazotep Quarry
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
8%synergy
Temple of Abandon
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
0%synergy
Blossoming Sands
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Sheltering Landscape
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
-2%synergy
Cabaretti Courtyard
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
3%synergy
Cragcrown Pathway
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Branchloft Pathway
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Fabled Passage
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
-4%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
-7%synergy
Reflecting Pool
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Karplusan Forest
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
-9%synergy
Hushwood Verge
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Confluence
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
3%synergy
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