Ayara, First of Locthwain (Commander) - Expensive Optimized

Ayara, First of Locthwain
Rank #359
23decks
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Jeremy Rowe
Oct 31, 2025
Where Do Typal Decks Fit in the New Bracket System?
With the new changes to the Commander Bracket System, how are typal decks affected? Where do creature type decks fit in? Let's discuss.
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Archidekt
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Bitterbloom Bearer
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Plague of Vermin
87%inclusion20 decks23 decks
85%synergy
Gravecrawler
91%inclusion21 decks23 decks
78%synergy
Warren Soultrader
87%inclusion20 decks23 decks
74%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
87%inclusion20 decks23 decks
74%synergy
Culling the Weak
83%inclusion19 decks23 decks
68%synergy
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
78%inclusion18 decks23 decks
68%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
83%inclusion19 decks23 decks
65%synergy
Deadly Rollick
87%inclusion20 decks23 decks
64%synergy
Diabolic Intent
74%inclusion17 decks23 decks
59%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
74%inclusion17 decks23 decks
57%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
100%inclusion23 decks23 decks
34%synergy
Crypt Ghast
74%inclusion17 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Toxic Deluge
74%inclusion17 decks23 decks
37%synergy
Jet Medallion
74%inclusion17 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
70%inclusion16 decks23 decks
18%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
70%inclusion16 decks23 decks
50%synergy
Ophiomancer
70%inclusion16 decks23 decks
54%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
70%inclusion16 decks23 decks
54%synergy
Carrion Feeder
65%inclusion15 decks23 decks
54%synergy
Reanimate
65%inclusion15 decks23 decks
27%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
100%inclusion23 decks23 decks
72%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
96%inclusion22 decks23 decks
74%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
83%inclusion19 decks23 decks
69%synergy
Chrome Mox
78%inclusion18 decks23 decks
72%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
74%inclusion17 decks23 decks
45%synergy
Imperial Seal
70%inclusion16 decks23 decks
63%synergy
Necropotence
70%inclusion16 decks23 decks
54%synergy
Mox Diamond
65%inclusion15 decks23 decks
61%synergy
Opposition Agent
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
47%synergy
Ancient Tomb
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
40%synergy
Creatures
Blood Artist
61%inclusion14 decks23 decks
29%synergy
Bloodghast
61%inclusion14 decks23 decks
50%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
34%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
46%synergy
Abhorrent Overlord
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
48%synergy
Endrek Sahr, Master Breeder
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
46%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
33%synergy
Nine-Lives Familiar
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
40%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
29%synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
35%synergy
Viscera Seer
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
27%synergy
Sengir Autocrat
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
37%synergy
Putrid Goblin
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
38%synergy
Nether Traitor
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
31%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
35%inclusion7 decks20 decks
30%synergy
Sedgemoor Witch
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
33%synergy
Chittering Witch
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
30%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
18%synergy
Lazotep Reaver
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
30%synergy
Geralf's Messenger
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
28%synergy
Darkstar Augur
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
24%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
22%synergy
Butcher Ghoul
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
24%synergy
Blood Pet
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
18%synergy
Starscape Cleric
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
23%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Priest of Gix
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
20%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Boggart Trawler
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Timeline Culler
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
8%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Dark Confidant
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Priest of Forgotten Gods
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Massacre Wurm
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-4%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Wriggling Grub
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Oathsworn Vampire
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Lord Skitter, Sewer King
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Murderous Rider
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Walking Ballista
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-5%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Infernal Sovereign
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Cabal Ritual
61%inclusion14 decks23 decks
43%synergy
Entomb
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
40%synergy
Imp's Mischief
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
29%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
26%synergy
Snuff Out
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
31%synergy
Fell the Profane
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Ad Nauseam
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
32%synergy
Dismember
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
24%synergy
Withering Torment
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Saw in Half
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
27%synergy
Sacrifice
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Deadly Dispute
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Force of Despair
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Malicious Affliction
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Slaughter Pact
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Tragic Slip
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Fatal Push
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Cut Down
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Go for the Throat
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-10%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Withering Boon
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Hagra Mauling
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Village Rites
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-16%synergy
Defile
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-29%synergy
Shallow Grave
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Flare of Malice
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-4%synergy
Szat's Will
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Baleful Mastery
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-2%synergy
Sorceries
Agadeem's Awakening
61%inclusion14 decks23 decks
54%synergy
Grim Tutor
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
44%synergy
Feed the Swarm
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
45%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
26%synergy
Bubbling Muck
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Chain of Smog
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
26%synergy
Victimize
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Buried Alive
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Lively Dirge
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
18%synergy
Night's Whisper
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Unmarked Grave
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Army of the Damned
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Demonic Bargain
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Damnation
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-4%synergy
Dark Petition
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Persist
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Final Parting
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Unearth
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Sign in Blood
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-23%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-7%synergy
Dread Return
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-4%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-4%synergy
Exsanguinate
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-16%synergy
Stitch Together
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Cornered by Black Mages
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Skullclamp
65%inclusion15 decks23 decks
44%synergy
The One Ring
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
42%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
37%synergy
Bontu's Monument
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Nim Deathmantle
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
27%synergy
Defense Grid
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
24%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Lightning Greaves
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
-12%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Expedition Map
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-4%synergy
Vexing Bauble
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Enchantments
Bitterblossom
65%inclusion15 decks23 decks
52%synergy
Grave Pact
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
34%synergy
Black Market Connections
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Animate Dead
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
26%synergy
Carnival of Souls
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
38%synergy
Contamination
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
27%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
27%synergy
Dance of the Dead
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Exquisite Blood
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Leyline of the Void
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Oubliette
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Sanguine Bond
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Nowhere to Run
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Infernal Darkness
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Gate to Phyrexia
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
35%synergy
Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
27%synergy
Lolth, Spider Queen
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Professor Onyx
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
96%inclusion22 decks23 decks
40%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
91%inclusion21 decks23 decks
54%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
83%inclusion19 decks23 decks
53%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
74%inclusion17 decks23 decks
50%synergy
Castle Locthwain
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
39%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
40%synergy
Bojuka Bog
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
-8%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
-5%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
27%synergy
Witch's Cottage
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Lake of the Dead
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Emergence Zone
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Reliquary Tower
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-18%synergy
Strip Mine
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Wasteland
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Barren Moor
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
High Market
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Barad-dûr
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Saga
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Unholy Grotto
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
War Room
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-8%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-1%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-7%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion23 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Signet
87%inclusion20 decks23 decks
24%synergy
Mana Vault
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
41%synergy
Mox Amber
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
35%synergy
Lotus Petal
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
27%synergy
The Soul Stone
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
15%synergy
Mox Opal
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Grim Monolith
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Fellwar Stone
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-19%synergy
Mind Stone
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-22%synergy
Lands
Swamp
78%inclusion18 decks23 decks
-16%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
61%inclusion14 decks23 decks
54%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
26%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
39%synergy
Marsh Flats
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
36%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
36%synergy
Polluted Delta
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
36%synergy
Prismatic Vista
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
33%synergy
Fell the Profane
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
32%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Boggart Trawler
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Hagra Mauling
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Cave
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Cavern of Souls
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
2%synergy