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Cooper Gottfried
Mar 9, 2026
What Are the Best Utility Lands in Commander?
Lands are in every single Commander deck, but not all of them just produce mana. So let's look at the ten best utility lands in the format.
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Sanctum Seeker
54%inclusion103 decks191 decks
54%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
46%inclusion87 decks191 decks
45%synergy
Queza, Augur of Agonies
50%inclusion95 decks191 decks
44%synergy
Reliquary Tower
77%inclusion148 decks191 decks
44%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
48%inclusion92 decks191 decks
40%synergy
Skullclamp
48%inclusion91 decks191 decks
39%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
41%inclusion79 decks191 decks
37%synergy
Wispdrinker Vampire
38%inclusion72 decks191 decks
37%synergy
Champion of Dusk
35%inclusion67 decks191 decks
35%synergy
Distant Melody
40%inclusion76 decks191 decks
35%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
57%inclusion108 decks191 decks
-11%synergy
Void Rend
45%inclusion85 decks191 decks
10%synergy
Brainstorm
44%inclusion84 decks191 decks
27%synergy
Arcane Denial
42%inclusion80 decks191 decks
22%synergy
Path to Exile
42%inclusion80 decks191 decks
0%synergy
Counterspell
41%inclusion79 decks191 decks
0%synergy
Windfall
40%inclusion77 decks191 decks
27%synergy
Corpse Knight
37%inclusion70 decks191 decks
26%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
36%inclusion69 decks191 decks
11%synergy
Knowledge Is Power
36%inclusion68 decks191 decks
34%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
34%inclusion64 decks191 decks
2%synergy
Smothering Tithe
26%inclusion49 decks191 decks
-5%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
23%inclusion43 decks191 decks
16%synergy
The One Ring
16%inclusion31 decks191 decks
3%synergy
Teferi's Protection
15%inclusion29 decks191 decks
-1%synergy
Notion Thief
14%inclusion27 decks191 decks
7%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
13%inclusion25 decks191 decks
-7%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
13%inclusion24 decks191 decks
-11%synergy
Farewell
10%inclusion19 decks191 decks
-3%synergy
Demonic Tutor
10%inclusion19 decks191 decks
-11%synergy
Creatures
Elenda's Hierophant
35%inclusion67 decks191 decks
33%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
34%inclusion64 decks191 decks
26%synergy
Soul Warden
33%inclusion63 decks191 decks
29%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
32%inclusion62 decks191 decks
28%synergy
Blood Artist
32%inclusion61 decks191 decks
30%synergy
Knight Exemplar
31%inclusion60 decks191 decks
27%synergy
Vodalian Wave-Knight
31%inclusion59 decks191 decks
26%synergy
Cordial Vampire
31%inclusion59 decks191 decks
31%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
30%inclusion57 decks191 decks
29%synergy
Raffine, Scheming Seer
30%inclusion57 decks191 decks
25%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
28%inclusion53 decks191 decks
24%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
27%inclusion51 decks191 decks
25%synergy
Legion Lieutenant
25%inclusion48 decks191 decks
25%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
24%inclusion45 decks191 decks
23%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
24%inclusion45 decks191 decks
15%synergy
Crossway Troublemakers
23%inclusion43 decks191 decks
22%synergy
Herald of Hoofbeats
23%inclusion43 decks191 decks
18%synergy
Soul's Attendant
21%inclusion41 decks191 decks
18%synergy
Drogskol Reaver
21%inclusion41 decks191 decks
18%synergy
Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher
21%inclusion40 decks191 decks
21%synergy
Clavileño, First of the Blessed
21%inclusion40 decks191 decks
21%synergy
Markov Baron
21%inclusion40 decks191 decks
21%synergy
Exsanguinator Cavalry
20%inclusion39 decks191 decks
17%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
19%inclusion37 decks191 decks
19%synergy
Edgar, Charmed Groom
19%inclusion37 decks191 decks
19%synergy
Captivating Vampire
19%inclusion37 decks191 decks
19%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
19%inclusion36 decks191 decks
15%synergy
Order of Sacred Dusk
18%inclusion35 decks191 decks
18%synergy
Malakir Bloodwitch
18%inclusion35 decks191 decks
18%synergy
Esper Sentinel
18%inclusion34 decks191 decks
-9%synergy
Elenda, Saint of Dusk
18%inclusion22 decks125 decks
17%synergy
Verrak, Warped Sengir
17%inclusion33 decks191 decks
17%synergy
Krav, the Unredeemed
17%inclusion33 decks191 decks
17%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
17%inclusion33 decks191 decks
11%synergy
Baron Bertram Graywater
16%inclusion31 decks191 decks
16%synergy
Indulgent Aristocrat
16%inclusion31 decks191 decks
16%synergy
Marshal of Zhalfir
16%inclusion30 decks191 decks
12%synergy
Master of Dark Rites
15%inclusion28 decks191 decks
15%synergy
Jace's Archivist
15%inclusion28 decks191 decks
13%synergy
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
15%inclusion28 decks191 decks
10%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
15%inclusion28 decks191 decks
14%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
15%inclusion28 decks191 decks
5%synergy
Astarion, the Decadent
14%inclusion27 decks191 decks
13%synergy
Smitten Swordmaster
14%inclusion27 decks191 decks
11%synergy
Twilight Prophet
14%inclusion27 decks191 decks
13%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
14%inclusion18 decks129 decks
10%synergy
Enduring Curiosity
13%inclusion20 decks150 decks
5%synergy
Vona, Butcher of Magan
13%inclusion25 decks191 decks
11%synergy
Moonshaker Cavalry
13%inclusion25 decks191 decks
10%synergy
Viscera Seer
13%inclusion25 decks191 decks
11%synergy
Instants
Frantic Search
25%inclusion48 decks191 decks
7%synergy
Dovin's Veto
24%inclusion46 decks191 decks
-2%synergy
Sphinx's Revelation
20%inclusion39 decks191 decks
18%synergy
Tolarian Winds
19%inclusion37 decks191 decks
17%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
19%inclusion36 decks191 decks
-8%synergy
Harmonized Crescendo
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Negate
18%inclusion35 decks191 decks
2%synergy
Dark Ritual
17%inclusion32 decks191 decks
-3%synergy
Despark
17%inclusion32 decks191 decks
1%synergy
Transcendent Message
16%inclusion31 decks191 decks
16%synergy
Generous Gift
14%inclusion27 decks191 decks
0%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
13%inclusion24 decks191 decks
8%synergy
Sink into Stupor
12%inclusion21 decks180 decks
-1%synergy
Stinging Study
10%inclusion20 decks191 decks
10%synergy
Mana Drain
10%inclusion20 decks191 decks
-7%synergy
Brainsurge
10%inclusion18 decks180 decks
6%synergy
Swan Song
10%inclusion19 decks191 decks
-10%synergy
Akroma's Will
10%inclusion19 decks191 decks
4%synergy
Fell the Profane
9.4%inclusion17 decks180 decks
1%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
9.4%inclusion18 decks191 decks
4%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
9.4%inclusion18 decks191 decks
2%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
9.4%inclusion18 decks191 decks
9%synergy
Mortify
9.4%inclusion18 decks191 decks
1%synergy
Village Rites
8.9%inclusion17 decks191 decks
7%synergy
Clever Concealment
8.4%inclusion16 decks191 decks
5%synergy
Fracture
8.4%inclusion16 decks191 decks
5%synergy
Dawn's Truce
7.9%inclusion13 decks164 decks
3%synergy
Faithful Mending
7.9%inclusion15 decks191 decks
4%synergy
Deadly Dispute
7.3%inclusion14 decks191 decks
4%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
7.3%inclusion14 decks191 decks
-1%synergy
Lethal Scheme
7.3%inclusion14 decks191 decks
2%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
7.3%inclusion14 decks191 decks
-10%synergy
Emergency Powers
7.3%inclusion14 decks191 decks
7%synergy
Necrologia
6.8%inclusion13 decks191 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Reflection
6.8%inclusion13 decks191 decks
6%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
6.3%inclusion12 decks191 decks
2%synergy
Return to Dust
5.8%inclusion11 decks191 decks
2%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
5.2%inclusion10 decks191 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Olivia's Wrath
30%inclusion57 decks191 decks
30%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
24%inclusion46 decks191 decks
21%synergy
Whispering Madness
19%inclusion37 decks191 decks
18%synergy
Damn
18%inclusion34 decks191 decks
-3%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
16%inclusion31 decks191 decks
16%synergy
Austere Command
15%inclusion28 decks191 decks
6%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
13%inclusion25 decks191 decks
10%synergy
Supreme Verdict
11%inclusion21 decks191 decks
-4%synergy
Toxic Deluge
11%inclusion21 decks191 decks
-9%synergy
Echo of Eons
10%inclusion20 decks191 decks
9%synergy
Pitiless Carnage
10%inclusion19 decks191 decks
10%synergy
Ponder
8.4%inclusion16 decks191 decks
-1%synergy
Winnowing
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Night's Whisper
7.3%inclusion14 decks191 decks
5%synergy
Fumigate
7.3%inclusion14 decks191 decks
5%synergy
Spirit Water Revival
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Time Wipe
6.8%inclusion13 decks191 decks
0%synergy
Exsanguinate
6.8%inclusion13 decks191 decks
0%synergy
Sign in Blood
6.8%inclusion13 decks191 decks
5%synergy
Hour of Reckoning
6.3%inclusion12 decks191 decks
3%synergy
Read the Bones
6.3%inclusion12 decks191 decks
2%synergy
Step Between Worlds
6.3%inclusion12 decks191 decks
6%synergy
Kindred Dominance
6.3%inclusion12 decks191 decks
4%synergy
Finale of Revelation
6.3%inclusion12 decks191 decks
6%synergy
Time Reversal
6.3%inclusion12 decks191 decks
6%synergy
Vindicate
5.8%inclusion11 decks191 decks
-5%synergy
Dark Deal
5.8%inclusion11 decks191 decks
5%synergy
Commit // Memory
5.2%inclusion10 decks191 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Ashnod's Altar
34%inclusion65 decks191 decks
28%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
34%inclusion65 decks191 decks
28%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
22%inclusion42 decks191 decks
-2%synergy
Bident of Thassa
22%inclusion42 decks191 decks
13%synergy
Lightning Greaves
20%inclusion39 decks191 decks
-2%synergy
Marina Vendrell's Grimoire
15%inclusion22 decks145 decks
14%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
14%inclusion27 decks191 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
14%inclusion26 decks191 decks
10%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
13%inclusion25 decks191 decks
12%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
11%inclusion21 decks191 decks
8%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
10%inclusion19 decks191 decks
2%synergy
Venser's Journal
8.9%inclusion17 decks191 decks
7%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
8.4%inclusion16 decks191 decks
-1%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
8.4%inclusion16 decks191 decks
5%synergy
The Wind Crystal
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
3%synergy
The Water Crystal
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
5.8%inclusion11 decks191 decks
4%synergy
Herald's Horn
5.8%inclusion11 decks191 decks
1%synergy
Banner of Kinship
5.6%inclusion7 decks126 decks
4%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Wedding Ring
5.2%inclusion10 decks191 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Kindred Discovery
33%inclusion63 decks191 decks
25%synergy
Sanguine Bond
23%inclusion43 decks191 decks
15%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
23%inclusion43 decks191 decks
9%synergy
Knights' Charge
21%inclusion40 decks191 decks
17%synergy
Anointed Procession
20%inclusion38 decks191 decks
13%synergy
Etchings of the Chosen
18%inclusion34 decks191 decks
14%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
18%inclusion34 decks191 decks
12%synergy
Wizard Class
16%inclusion31 decks191 decks
14%synergy
Exquisite Blood
15%inclusion29 decks191 decks
9%synergy
Mystic Remora
14%inclusion27 decks191 decks
-7%synergy
Black Market Connections
13%inclusion25 decks191 decks
-1%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
13%inclusion25 decks191 decks
12%synergy
Font of Agonies
12%inclusion22 decks191 decks
11%synergy
Vampiric Rites
11%inclusion21 decks191 decks
10%synergy
Intangible Virtue
10%inclusion20 decks191 decks
6%synergy
March of the Canonized
10%inclusion19 decks191 decks
10%synergy
Renewed Solidarity
9.5%inclusion9 decks95 decks
2%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
9.4%inclusion18 decks191 decks
6%synergy
Ajani's Welcome
8.9%inclusion17 decks191 decks
8%synergy
Struggle for Project Purity
8.4%inclusion16 decks191 decks
8%synergy
Propaganda
8.4%inclusion16 decks191 decks
-20%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
8.4%inclusion16 decks191 decks
3%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
7.9%inclusion15 decks191 decks
-5%synergy
Blind Obedience
7.9%inclusion15 decks191 decks
-4%synergy
Ghostly Prison
7.9%inclusion15 decks191 decks
-14%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
7.3%inclusion14 decks191 decks
4%synergy
Cleric Class
7.3%inclusion14 decks191 decks
5%synergy
Ominous Seas
6.8%inclusion13 decks191 decks
5%synergy
Land Tax
5.8%inclusion11 decks191 decks
0%synergy
Glasswing Grace
5.6%inclusion10 decks180 decks
3%synergy
Lunar Convocation
5.5%inclusion9 decks164 decks
4%synergy
Battles
Invasion of New Phyrexia
5.2%inclusion10 decks191 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
12%inclusion10 decks83 decks
9%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
7.9%inclusion15 decks191 decks
6%synergy
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
7.3%inclusion14 decks191 decks
7%synergy
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
7.3%inclusion14 decks191 decks
6%synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
7.3%inclusion14 decks191 decks
7%synergy
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
6.8%inclusion13 decks191 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
32%inclusion62 decks191 decks
5%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
29%inclusion56 decks191 decks
23%synergy
Three Tree City
20%inclusion33 decks165 decks
16%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
15%inclusion14 decks95 decks
7%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
15%inclusion28 decks191 decks
2%synergy
Temple of the False God
13%inclusion25 decks191 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
13%inclusion24 decks191 decks
9%synergy
Rogue's Passage
12%inclusion22 decks191 decks
2%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
12%inclusion22 decks191 decks
-8%synergy
Command Beacon
10%inclusion20 decks191 decks
8%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
10%inclusion18 decks180 decks
8%synergy
Ancient Tomb
8.4%inclusion16 decks191 decks
-4%synergy
Cabal Coffers
6.8%inclusion13 decks191 decks
4%synergy
Minas Tirith
6.3%inclusion12 decks191 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Saga
5.8%inclusion11 decks191 decks
-6%synergy
Westvale Abbey
5.2%inclusion10 decks191 decks
5%synergy
Restless Fortress
5.2%inclusion10 decks191 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
88%inclusion168 decks191 decks
-2%synergy
Arcane Signet
84%inclusion161 decks191 decks
-4%synergy
Thought Vessel
65%inclusion124 decks191 decks
40%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
48%inclusion92 decks191 decks
4%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
47%inclusion89 decks191 decks
39%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
45%inclusion86 decks191 decks
-5%synergy
Orzhov Signet
45%inclusion85 decks191 decks
12%synergy
Talisman of Progress
40%inclusion77 decks191 decks
-3%synergy
Dimir Signet
38%inclusion73 decks191 decks
7%synergy
Azorius Signet
36%inclusion69 decks191 decks
5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
26%inclusion50 decks191 decks
-7%synergy
Commander's Sphere
24%inclusion45 decks191 decks
5%synergy
Mind Stone
21%inclusion40 decks191 decks
9%synergy
Midnight Clock
17%inclusion33 decks191 decks
14%synergy
Patchwork Banner
15%inclusion24 decks164 decks
10%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
14%inclusion26 decks191 decks
1%synergy
Thran Dynamo
7.9%inclusion15 decks191 decks
4%synergy
Gilded Lotus
5.8%inclusion11 decks191 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Island
97%inclusion186 decks191 decks
4%synergy
Plains
97%inclusion186 decks191 decks
6%synergy
Swamp
97%inclusion185 decks191 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
90%inclusion171 decks191 decks
-3%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
52%inclusion99 decks191 decks
-3%synergy
Exotic Orchard
47%inclusion89 decks191 decks
-12%synergy
Godless Shrine
46%inclusion87 decks191 decks
-6%synergy
Path of Ancestry
45%inclusion86 decks191 decks
17%synergy
Isolated Chapel
45%inclusion86 decks191 decks
4%synergy
Raffine's Tower
45%inclusion85 decks191 decks
4%synergy
Watery Grave
44%inclusion84 decks191 decks
-7%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
41%inclusion78 decks191 decks
-9%synergy
Prairie Stream
39%inclusion74 decks191 decks
-2%synergy
Glacial Fortress
35%inclusion67 decks191 decks
-7%synergy
Sunken Hollow
35%inclusion67 decks191 decks
-5%synergy
Caves of Koilos
33%inclusion63 decks191 decks
-3%synergy
Morphic Pool
33%inclusion63 decks191 decks
-1%synergy
Vault of Champions
32%inclusion61 decks191 decks
-1%synergy
Sea of Clouds
31%inclusion60 decks191 decks
-4%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
31%inclusion60 decks191 decks
-6%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
31%inclusion59 decks191 decks
10%synergy
Evolving Wilds
31%inclusion59 decks191 decks
6%synergy
Deserted Beach
29%inclusion56 decks191 decks
9%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
26%inclusion50 decks191 decks
10%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
24%inclusion45 decks191 decks
-8%synergy
Underground River
23%inclusion44 decks191 decks
-11%synergy
Polluted Delta
23%inclusion44 decks191 decks
-15%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
22%inclusion42 decks191 decks
6%synergy
Marsh Flats
22%inclusion42 decks191 decks
-14%synergy
Temple of Silence
22%inclusion42 decks191 decks
3%synergy
Flooded Strand
22%inclusion42 decks191 decks
-16%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
21%inclusion41 decks191 decks
5%synergy
Temple of Deceit
21%inclusion40 decks191 decks
3%synergy
Contaminated Landscape
21%inclusion37 decks178 decks
7%synergy
Obscura Storefront
19%inclusion37 decks191 decks
10%synergy
Port Town
15%inclusion29 decks191 decks
-2%synergy
Azorius Chancery
15%inclusion28 decks191 decks
1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
15%inclusion28 decks191 decks
7%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
14%inclusion27 decks191 decks
-1%synergy
Voldaren Estate
14%inclusion27 decks191 decks
14%synergy
Choked Estuary
14%inclusion26 decks191 decks
-3%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
13%inclusion19 decks145 decks
2%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
13%inclusion25 decks191 decks
0%synergy
Dismal Backwater
13%inclusion25 decks191 decks
7%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
13%inclusion25 decks191 decks
10%synergy
Scoured Barrens
13%inclusion24 decks191 decks
6%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
13%inclusion24 decks191 decks
2%synergy
Tranquil Cove
12%inclusion23 decks191 decks
6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
12%inclusion21 decks180 decks
-1%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
12%inclusion22 decks191 decks
-1%synergy