Atla Palani, Nest Tender (Commander) - Expensive Optimized Dinosaurs

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Apr 1, 2026
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The Top 10 Most Played DFCs in Commander
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Bilbo's Gambit
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
99%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Palani's Hatcher
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
91%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
78%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
78%synergy
High Market
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
77%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
75%synergy
Deflecting Swat
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
67%synergy
Etali, Primal Conqueror
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
66%synergy
Ghalta and Mavren
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
66%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
53%synergy
Three Visits
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
53%synergy
Top Cards
Nature's Lore
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
42%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
22%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
64%synergy
Ancient Tomb
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
54%synergy
Seedborn Muse
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
52%synergy
Natural Order
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
58%synergy
Worldly Tutor
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
48%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
35%synergy
Aura Shards
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
31%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
27%synergy
Jeska's Will
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Smothering Tithe
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
7%synergy
Creatures
Etali, Primal Storm
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
41%synergy
Dinosaur Egg
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
55%synergy
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
57%synergy
Zacama, Primal Calamity
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
43%synergy
Verdant Sun's Avatar
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
50%synergy
Zetalpa, Primal Dawn
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
48%synergy
Gishath, Sun's Avatar
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
49%synergy
Ghalta, Primal Hunger
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
44%synergy
Pantlaza, Sun-Favored
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
53%synergy
Ghalta, Stampede Tyrant
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
48%synergy
Polyraptor
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
53%synergy
Vaultborn Tyrant
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
52%synergy
Apex Altisaur
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
47%synergy
Kogla and Yidaro
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
54%synergy
Regisaur Alpha
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
26%synergy
Nesting Dragon
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Quartzwood Crasher
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
28%synergy
Mirror Entity
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
31%synergy
Wrathful Raptors
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
28%synergy
Temple Altisaur
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
27%synergy
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
36%synergy
Tyrranax Rex
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Curious Altisaur
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
29%synergy
Silverclad Ferocidons
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
35%synergy
Marauding Raptor
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
30%synergy
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Vorinclex, Voice of Hunger
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Dinosaurs on a Spaceship
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
35%synergy
Blightsteel Colossus
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Trapjaw Tyrant
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Reya Dawnbringer
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Swooping Pteranodon
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Protean Hulk
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Forerunner of the Empire
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Worldspine Wurm
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Luminous Broodmoth
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Ranging Raptors
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
11%synergy
Sunfrill Imitator
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
11%synergy
Eternal Witness
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Roaming Throne
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Wakening Sun's Avatar
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
8%synergy
Earthshaker Dreadmaw
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
7%synergy
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Runic Armasaur
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Esper Sentinel
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
7%synergy
Arena Rector
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Instants
Heroic Intervention
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
21%synergy
Sundering Growth
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
54%synergy
Rootborn Defenses
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Boros Charm
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
26%synergy
Entish Restoration
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Silence
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Path to Exile
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
-14%synergy
Naya Charm
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Krosan Grip
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Clever Concealment
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Force of Vigor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Nature's Claim
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Beast Within
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-10%synergy
Shields of Velis Vel
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Noxious Revival
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Shake the Foundations
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Generous Gift
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-5%synergy
Akroma's Will
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-0%synergy
Druid's Deliverance
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Personify
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Sorceries
Farseek
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
-7%synergy
Austere Command
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
6%synergy
Rile
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Kodama's Reach
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-6%synergy
Last March of the Ents
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Primal Growth
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Blasphemous Act
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-5%synergy
Rampant Growth
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-18%synergy
Cultivate
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-29%synergy
Savage Order
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Sylvan Tutor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
7%synergy
Gamble
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Bushwhack
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Ghired's Belligerence
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Skullclamp
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
45%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
49%synergy
Thornbite Staff
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
58%synergy
Lightning Greaves
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Dino DNA
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Blasting Station
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Scroll Rack
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Monster Manual
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
The Great Henge
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
8%synergy
The Golden Throne
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Caltrops
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Strionic Resonator
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Spawning Pit
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Enchantments
Garruk's Uprising
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
36%synergy
Fanatical Devotion
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
58%synergy
Martyr's Cause
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
59%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
32%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
54%synergy
Doubling Season
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
27%synergy
Annie Joins Up
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Parallel Lives
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
29%synergy
Elemental Bond
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
31%synergy
Defense of the Heart
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Life Finds a Way
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Up the Beanstalk
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Hunting Grounds
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Guardian Project
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Wheel of Sun and Moon
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Sylvan Library
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
11%synergy
Pyrohemia
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Descendants' Path
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Determined Iteration
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Ghostly Prison
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Planeswalkers
Huatli, Warrior Poet
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Utility Lands
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
41%synergy
Rogue's Passage
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
24%synergy
Miren, the Moaning Well
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Restless Ridgeline
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Urza's Saga
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Yavimaya Hollow
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Mutavault
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
4%synergy
Command Beacon
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Fountainport
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Reliquary Tower
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
2%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Three Tree City
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Castle Garenbrig
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
5%synergy
Sol Ring
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
-4%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
32%synergy
Patriar's Seal
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Talisman of Unity
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
31%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
32%synergy
Coalition Relic
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Selesnya Signet
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Lotus Petal
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
8%synergy
Herd Heirloom
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Gruul Signet
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Chrome Mox
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Stomping Ground
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
56%synergy
Sacred Foundry
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
59%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
5%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
3%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
4%synergy
Temple Garden
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
57%synergy
Windswept Heath
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
48%synergy
Wooded Foothills
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
50%synergy
Arid Mesa
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
53%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Spire Garden
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
33%synergy
Reflecting Pool
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
55%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
32%synergy
Rootbound Crag
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Spectator Seating
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
35%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Prismatic Vista
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
36%synergy
Rockfall Vale
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Taiga
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
29%synergy
Jungle Shrine
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
-14%synergy
Savannah
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
29%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Plateau
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
29%synergy
Mana Confluence
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Canopy Vista
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
-9%synergy
Cinder Glade
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
-9%synergy
City of Brass
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
33%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Misty Rainforest
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Lazotep Quarry
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Myriad Landscape
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
8%synergy
Exotic Orchard
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-34%synergy
Sundown Pass
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
5%synergy
Wooded Bastion
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Gruul Turf
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Cragcrown Pathway
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Branchloft Pathway
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Cavern of Souls
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Boros Garrison
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Elegant Parlor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Commercial District
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Path of Ancestry
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-15%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Hushwood Verge
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Grove of the Burnwillows
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Lush Portico
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
11%synergy
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