Dogmeat, Ever Loyal (Commander) - Core Auras

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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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Mjölnir, Hammer of Thor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Herald of Amity
2.1%inclusion1 decks47 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Mantle of the Ancients
97%inclusion159 decks164 decks
93%synergy
Strong Back
96%inclusion158 decks164 decks
93%synergy
All That Glitters
94%inclusion154 decks164 decks
89%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
91%inclusion149 decks164 decks
86%synergy
Pre-War Formalwear
85%inclusion140 decks164 decks
83%synergy
Rancor
87%inclusion143 decks164 decks
83%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
84%inclusion137 decks164 decks
81%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
90%inclusion148 decks164 decks
81%synergy
Inventory Management
85%inclusion139 decks164 decks
81%synergy
Basilisk Collar
85%inclusion139 decks164 decks
79%synergy
Top Cards
Swiftfoot Boots
87%inclusion143 decks164 decks
60%synergy
Heroic Intervention
85%inclusion140 decks164 decks
46%synergy
Path to Exile
85%inclusion139 decks164 decks
31%synergy
Armory Paladin
79%inclusion130 decks164 decks
77%synergy
Idolized
79%inclusion130 decks164 decks
77%synergy
Blasphemous Act
78%inclusion128 decks164 decks
53%synergy
Grim Reaper's Sprint
78%inclusion128 decks164 decks
76%synergy
Well Rested
78%inclusion128 decks164 decks
76%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
77%inclusion127 decks164 decks
75%synergy
Almost Perfect
75%inclusion123 decks164 decks
73%synergy
Creatures
Cass, Hand of Vengeance
74%inclusion121 decks164 decks
72%synergy
Mister Gutsy
67%inclusion110 decks164 decks
65%synergy
Brotherhood Outcast
66%inclusion109 decks164 decks
65%synergy
Gunner Conscript
59%inclusion97 decks164 decks
58%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
59%inclusion96 decks164 decks
51%synergy
Preston Garvey, Minuteman
49%inclusion80 decks164 decks
48%synergy
Danitha, New Benalia's Light
49%inclusion80 decks164 decks
46%synergy
Crimson Caravaneer
48%inclusion79 decks164 decks
47%synergy
Super Mutant Scavenger
44%inclusion72 decks164 decks
43%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
43%inclusion70 decks164 decks
37%synergy
Three Dog, Galaxy News DJ
41%inclusion67 decks164 decks
40%synergy
Veronica, Dissident Scribe
39%inclusion64 decks164 decks
38%synergy
Chishiro, the Shattered Blade
36%inclusion59 decks164 decks
33%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
35%inclusion58 decks164 decks
33%synergy
Cait, Cage Brawler
31%inclusion51 decks164 decks
30%synergy
Bighorner Rancher
29%inclusion48 decks164 decks
28%synergy
Moira Brown, Guide Author
26%inclusion43 decks164 decks
26%synergy
Red XIII, Proud Warrior
24%inclusion33 decks135 decks
15%synergy
Ian the Reckless
24%inclusion40 decks164 decks
24%synergy
Rose, Cutthroat Raider
24%inclusion40 decks164 decks
24%synergy
Commander Sofia Daguerre
24%inclusion39 decks164 decks
23%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
23%inclusion38 decks164 decks
20%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
23%inclusion38 decks164 decks
1%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
23%inclusion38 decks164 decks
20%synergy
Duchess, Wayward Tavernkeep
20%inclusion33 decks164 decks
20%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
18%inclusion30 decks164 decks
16%synergy
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
16%inclusion27 decks164 decks
16%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
16%inclusion27 decks164 decks
14%synergy
Golden-Tail Trainer
16%inclusion27 decks164 decks
15%synergy
Lizard Blades
13%inclusion22 decks164 decks
13%synergy
Wyleth, Soul of Steel
12%inclusion19 decks164 decks
11%synergy
Lucy MacLean, Positively Armed
10%inclusion8 decks80 decks
10%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
10%inclusion16 decks164 decks
8%synergy
Kor Spiritdancer
9.1%inclusion15 decks164 decks
7%synergy
Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER
9.0%inclusion13 decks145 decks
8%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
8.6%inclusion14 decks162 decks
7%synergy
Sythis, Harvest's Hand
8.5%inclusion14 decks164 decks
5%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
8.5%inclusion14 decks164 decks
4%synergy
Sanctum Weaver
7.9%inclusion13 decks164 decks
5%synergy
Maximus, Knight Apparent
7.5%inclusion6 decks80 decks
7%synergy
Setessan Champion
7.3%inclusion12 decks164 decks
4%synergy
Pearl-Ear, Imperial Advisor
7.3%inclusion12 decks164 decks
6%synergy
Ellivere of the Wild Court
7.3%inclusion12 decks164 decks
6%synergy
Professor Hojo
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
-1%synergy
Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
6.7%inclusion11 decks164 decks
5%synergy
Birds of Paradise
6.7%inclusion11 decks164 decks
-17%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
6.7%inclusion9 decks135 decks
-1%synergy
Koll, the Forgemaster
6.1%inclusion10 decks164 decks
6%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
6.1%inclusion10 decks164 decks
2%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
6.1%inclusion10 decks164 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Chaos Warp
73%inclusion120 decks164 decks
54%synergy
Valorous Stance
58%inclusion95 decks164 decks
55%synergy
Break Down
57%inclusion93 decks164 decks
55%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
35%inclusion58 decks164 decks
-22%synergy
Dispatch
12%inclusion19 decks164 decks
5%synergy
Boros Charm
12%inclusion19 decks164 decks
-13%synergy
Beast Within
7.9%inclusion13 decks164 decks
-23%synergy
Wear // Tear
6.7%inclusion11 decks164 decks
5%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
6.7%inclusion11 decks164 decks
-3%synergy
Generous Gift
6.7%inclusion11 decks164 decks
-19%synergy
Legion Leadership
6.1%inclusion10 decks164 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Single Combat
66%inclusion108 decks164 decks
63%synergy
Megaton's Fate
40%inclusion65 decks164 decks
39%synergy
Open the Armory
26%inclusion43 decks164 decks
21%synergy
Farseek
21%inclusion34 decks164 decks
-27%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
21%inclusion34 decks164 decks
17%synergy
Cultivate
20%inclusion32 decks164 decks
-30%synergy
Open the Vaults
14%inclusion23 decks164 decks
13%synergy
Rampant Growth
13%inclusion21 decks164 decks
-25%synergy
Winds of Rath
13%inclusion21 decks164 decks
11%synergy
Nature's Lore
12%inclusion19 decks164 decks
-26%synergy
Austere Command
10%inclusion17 decks164 decks
-4%synergy
Unfinished Business
9.1%inclusion15 decks164 decks
5%synergy
Vandalblast
7.9%inclusion13 decks164 decks
-1%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
7.9%inclusion13 decks164 decks
4%synergy
Three Visits
6.7%inclusion11 decks164 decks
-20%synergy
Kodama's Reach
6.7%inclusion11 decks164 decks
-20%synergy
Harmonize
6.7%inclusion11 decks164 decks
-2%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
5.5%inclusion9 decks164 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Champion's Helm
75%inclusion123 decks164 decks
68%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
70%inclusion114 decks164 decks
67%synergy
Behemoth Sledge
68%inclusion111 decks164 decks
61%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
60%inclusion98 decks164 decks
57%synergy
Fireshrieker
52%inclusion85 decks164 decks
50%synergy
Junk Jet
51%inclusion84 decks164 decks
50%synergy
Power Fist
42%inclusion69 decks164 decks
40%synergy
Explorer's Scope
40%inclusion66 decks164 decks
38%synergy
Brass Knuckles
37%inclusion60 decks164 decks
36%synergy
Sword of the Animist
30%inclusion49 decks164 decks
22%synergy
Lightning Greaves
25%inclusion41 decks164 decks
-1%synergy
Nettlecyst
22%inclusion36 decks164 decks
19%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
21%inclusion35 decks164 decks
16%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
18%inclusion30 decks164 decks
15%synergy
Thran Power Suit
18%inclusion29 decks164 decks
17%synergy
Colossus Hammer
16%inclusion27 decks164 decks
9%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
15%inclusion25 decks164 decks
10%synergy
Shadowspear
13%inclusion22 decks164 decks
10%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
13%inclusion21 decks164 decks
8%synergy
Leyline Axe
12%inclusion18 decks151 decks
10%synergy
Buster Sword
11%inclusion14 decks132 decks
3%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
10%inclusion16 decks164 decks
8%synergy
Celestial Armor
8.6%inclusion13 decks151 decks
8%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
8.5%inclusion14 decks164 decks
4%synergy
Mithril Coat
7.3%inclusion12 decks164 decks
3%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
7.3%inclusion12 decks164 decks
1%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
6.8%inclusion11 decks162 decks
4%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
6.7%inclusion11 decks164 decks
6%synergy
Embercleave
6.7%inclusion11 decks164 decks
5%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
6.7%inclusion11 decks164 decks
6%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
6.5%inclusion9 decks139 decks
5%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
6.2%inclusion10 decks162 decks
5%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
6.2%inclusion10 decks162 decks
3%synergy
Robe of Stars
6.1%inclusion10 decks164 decks
5%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
6.1%inclusion10 decks164 decks
4%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
5.5%inclusion9 decks164 decks
4%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
5.5%inclusion9 decks164 decks
4%synergy
Darksteel Plate
5.5%inclusion9 decks164 decks
0%synergy
Genji Glove
5.4%inclusion7 decks129 decks
0%synergy
Enchantments
Sticky Fingers
71%inclusion116 decks164 decks
68%synergy
Fertile Ground
68%inclusion111 decks164 decks
64%synergy
Wild Growth
67%inclusion110 decks164 decks
58%synergy
Vault 101: Birthday Party
63%inclusion104 decks164 decks
62%synergy
Abundant Growth
47%inclusion77 decks164 decks
45%synergy
Animal Friend
39%inclusion64 decks164 decks
38%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
30%inclusion49 decks164 decks
25%synergy
Spirit Mantle
23%inclusion38 decks164 decks
21%synergy
Bear Umbra
22%inclusion36 decks164 decks
18%synergy
Acquired Mutation
22%inclusion36 decks164 decks
21%synergy
Forge Anew
21%inclusion35 decks164 decks
16%synergy
Ethereal Armor
16%inclusion27 decks164 decks
14%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
15%inclusion24 decks164 decks
12%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
14%inclusion21 decks154 decks
12%synergy
Strength of the Harvest
13%inclusion22 decks164 decks
10%synergy
Lion Umbra
13%inclusion22 decks164 decks
12%synergy
Ancestral Mask
13%inclusion21 decks164 decks
11%synergy
Vault 21: House Gambit
12%inclusion19 decks164 decks
11%synergy
Pain for All
10%inclusion12 decks120 decks
8%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
10%inclusion16 decks164 decks
4%synergy
Snake Umbra
9.1%inclusion15 decks164 decks
7%synergy
Eldrazi Conscription
8.5%inclusion14 decks164 decks
8%synergy
Daybreak Coronet
7.9%inclusion13 decks164 decks
7%synergy
Songbirds' Blessing
7.9%inclusion13 decks164 decks
7%synergy
Sage's Reverie
7.9%inclusion13 decks164 decks
6%synergy
Super State
7.4%inclusion9 decks122 decks
6%synergy
Squirrel Nest
7.3%inclusion12 decks164 decks
7%synergy
Angelic Destiny
7.3%inclusion12 decks164 decks
7%synergy
Shield of the Oversoul
7.3%inclusion12 decks164 decks
5%synergy
Armadillo Cloak
6.7%inclusion11 decks164 decks
5%synergy
Blacksmith's Talent
6.3%inclusion10 decks160 decks
6%synergy
Timely Ward
6.1%inclusion10 decks164 decks
5%synergy
Kenrith's Transformation
6.1%inclusion10 decks164 decks
4%synergy
Alpha Authority
5.5%inclusion9 decks164 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
87%inclusion143 decks164 decks
61%synergy
Buried Ruin
77%inclusion126 decks164 decks
73%synergy
Roadside Reliquary
68%inclusion111 decks164 decks
66%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
52%inclusion85 decks164 decks
42%synergy
Junktown
52%inclusion85 decks164 decks
51%synergy
Temple of the False God
32%inclusion53 decks164 decks
21%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
10%inclusion17 decks164 decks
8%synergy
Command Beacon
7.3%inclusion12 decks164 decks
4%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
5.2%inclusion7 decks135 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
95%inclusion156 decks164 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Signet
92%inclusion151 decks164 decks
17%synergy
Agility Bobblehead
24%inclusion39 decks164 decks
23%synergy
Perception Bobblehead
16%inclusion27 decks164 decks
16%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
6.1%inclusion10 decks164 decks
-2%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
99%inclusion163 decks164 decks
9%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion163 decks164 decks
3%synergy
Mountain
99%inclusion162 decks164 decks
4%synergy
Forest
99%inclusion162 decks164 decks
2%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
95%inclusion156 decks164 decks
52%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
92%inclusion151 decks164 decks
53%synergy
Rootbound Crag
92%inclusion151 decks164 decks
53%synergy
Canopy Vista
89%inclusion146 decks164 decks
40%synergy
Exotic Orchard
84%inclusion138 decks164 decks
31%synergy
Cinder Glade
84%inclusion138 decks164 decks
35%synergy
Jungle Shrine
84%inclusion137 decks164 decks
29%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
73%inclusion119 decks164 decks
56%synergy
Mossfire Valley
71%inclusion116 decks164 decks
57%synergy
Temple of Triumph
70%inclusion115 decks164 decks
58%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
70%inclusion115 decks164 decks
61%synergy
Temple of Plenty
69%inclusion113 decks164 decks
57%synergy
Scattered Groves
66%inclusion109 decks164 decks
58%synergy
Sheltered Thicket
66%inclusion109 decks164 decks
58%synergy
Temple of Abandon
64%inclusion105 decks164 decks
53%synergy
Path of Ancestry
63%inclusion104 decks164 decks
29%synergy
Evolving Wilds
55%inclusion90 decks164 decks
24%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
52%inclusion85 decks164 decks
31%synergy
Ash Barrens
34%inclusion55 decks164 decks
28%synergy
Temple Garden
23%inclusion37 decks164 decks
-20%synergy
Sacred Foundry
22%inclusion36 decks164 decks
-18%synergy
Stomping Ground
20%inclusion33 decks164 decks
-24%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
18%inclusion30 decks164 decks
-22%synergy
Karplusan Forest
16%inclusion27 decks164 decks
-1%synergy
Sheltering Landscape
16%inclusion26 decks164 decks
2%synergy
Battlefield Forge
15%inclusion25 decks164 decks
-8%synergy
Windswept Heath
15%inclusion24 decks164 decks
-17%synergy
Fortified Village
14%inclusion23 decks164 decks
-7%synergy
Strength of the Harvest
13%inclusion22 decks164 decks
10%synergy
Brushland
13%inclusion22 decks164 decks
-8%synergy
Rockfall Vale
12%inclusion19 decks164 decks
-12%synergy
Spire Garden
12%inclusion19 decks164 decks
-15%synergy
Wooded Foothills
12%inclusion19 decks164 decks
-19%synergy
Game Trail
11%inclusion18 decks164 decks
-9%synergy
Spire of Industry
10%inclusion16 decks164 decks
4%synergy
Fabled Passage
9.1%inclusion15 decks164 decks
-3%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
9.1%inclusion15 decks164 decks
-19%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
9.1%inclusion15 decks164 decks
-7%synergy
Hushwood Verge
8.3%inclusion13 decks156 decks
-3%synergy
Arid Mesa
7.9%inclusion13 decks164 decks
-19%synergy
Reflecting Pool
7.9%inclusion13 decks164 decks
3%synergy
Thornspire Verge
7.7%inclusion12 decks156 decks
-2%synergy
Rugged Prairie
7.3%inclusion12 decks164 decks
-4%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
7.3%inclusion12 decks164 decks
-15%synergy
Sundown Pass
6.7%inclusion11 decks164 decks
-8%synergy
Spectator Seating
6.7%inclusion11 decks164 decks
-18%synergy