Ghidorah, King of the Cosmos (Commander) - +1/+1 Counters

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Illuna, Apex of WishesIlluna, Apex of Wishes

John Sherwood
Mar 23, 2026
Does the Mutate Mechanic Deserve a Second Chance?
It's been six years since Ikoria, and we haven't seen any cards with mutate since. Does this controversial mechanic deserve a second chance?
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Turbulent Springs
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
48%synergy
Turbulent Wilderness
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
47%synergy
Prismari Charm
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Lessons from Life
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Migratory Greathorn
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
47%synergy
Slime Against Humanity
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
47%synergy
Gemrazer
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
47%synergy
Lore Drakkis
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
41%synergy
Auspicious Starrix
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
41%synergy
Glowstone Recluse
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
38%synergy
Pouncing Shoreshark
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
38%synergy
Parcelbeast
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
38%synergy
Dreamtail Heron
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
35%synergy
Rampant Growth
68%inclusion21 decks31 decks
34%synergy
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Cultivate
71%inclusion22 decks31 decks
29%synergy
Farseek
65%inclusion20 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Kodama's Reach
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
20%synergy
Nature's Lore
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Three Visits
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Growth Spiral
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Omniscience
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
34%synergy
Blasphemous Act
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Sea-Dasher Octopus
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
31%synergy
Archipelagore
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
32%synergy
Game Changers
Worldly Tutor
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-11%synergy
Jeska's Will
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-11%synergy
Rhystic Study
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-12%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-12%synergy
Mystical Tutor
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-5%synergy
Creatures
Pollywog Symbiote
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
28%synergy
Animar, Soul of Elements
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
20%synergy
Sawtusk Demolisher
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
25%synergy
Essence Symbiote
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
25%synergy
Everquill Phoenix
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
22%synergy
Porcuparrot
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
22%synergy
Aurora Awakener
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Trumpeting Gnarr
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Mysterious Egg
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Birds of Paradise
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-18%synergy
Goblin Anarchomancer
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Souvenir Snatcher
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Crystalline Giant
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Etali, Primal Conqueror
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Cloudpiercer
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Slippery Bogle
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Temur Battlecrier
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
-8%synergy
Ivy, Gleeful Spellthief
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Yidaro, Wandering Monster
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Predator Ooze
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Scute Swarm
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Nezahal, Primal Tide
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Venomthrope
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Delighted Halfling
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-7%synergy
Kona, Rescue Beastie
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Giggling Skitterspike
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Tyvar, the Pummeler
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Heartfire Hero
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Troll Ascetic
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Armored Scrapgorger
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Evolution Witness
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Quartzwood Crasher
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Gnarlback Rhino
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Rampaging Baloths
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Forgotten Ancient
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Tidespout Tyrant
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Incubation Druid
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Roaming Throne
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Arbor Elf
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Farhaven Elf
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Shaman of the Great Hunt
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Bane of Progress
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Silhana Ledgewalker
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Koma, Cosmos Serpent
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Drift of Phantasms
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Frantic Search
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Beast Within
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
-8%synergy
Brainstorm
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Counterspell
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
-6%synergy
Chaos Warp
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
-9%synergy
Heroic Intervention
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Harrow
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Negate
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Perplexing Test
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Entish Restoration
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Noxious Revival
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Planar Genesis
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Test of Talents
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Archdruid's Charm
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Inspiring Call
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Sink into Stupor
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Simic Charm
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Pongify
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-3%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Mutational Advantage
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Stubborn Denial
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Ram Through
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Force of Vigor
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Mana Drain
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-3%synergy
Big Score
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Denial
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-6%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Cycle of Renewal
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Origin of Metalbending
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-2%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Eureka Moment
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-13%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Khalni Ambush
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Bioshift
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Temur Charm
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Lightning Bolt
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Soul's Fire
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Chord of Calling
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Reality Shift
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-6%synergy
Opt
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Supreme Will
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Aetherize
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Joint Exploration
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Deflecting Swat
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-12%synergy
Silundi Vision
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Explore
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
26%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Genesis Ultimatum
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Faithless Looting
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Mythos of Illuna
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
16%synergy
Windfall
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Growth Spasm
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Emergent Sequence
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Stump Stomp
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Season of Gathering
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Preordain
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Open the Way
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Ponder
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Wave Goodbye
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Oversimplify
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Vandalblast
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Escape to the Wilds
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Mnemonic Deluge
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Treasure Cruise
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Lórien Revealed
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Ill-Timed Explosion
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Search for Tomorrow
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Sundering Eruption
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Shared Roots
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-3%synergy
Epic Experiment
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Into the North
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Dragon's Approach
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Adventurous Impulse
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Finale of Devastation
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-3%synergy
Wreck and Rebuild
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Broken Bond
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Pick Your Poison
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Repudiate // Replicate
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Domri's Ambush
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Decimate
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Bushwhack
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Urban Evolution
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Expressive Iteration
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Thrumming Stone
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
22%synergy
The Great Henge
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
3%synergy
The Earth Crystal
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
9%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Lifecrafter's Bestiary
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Akroma's Memorial
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Spellweaver Helix
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-15%synergy
The Ozolith
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Strionic Resonator
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Insight Engine
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Sledge-Class Seedship
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Doubling Season
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
19%synergy
All Will Be One
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
2%synergy
One with the Multiverse
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Temur Ascendancy
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-12%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-14%synergy
Season of Growth
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
11%synergy
March of the World Ooze
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
10%synergy
Primal Empathy
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Warstorm Surge
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Song of Creation
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Greater Good
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Colossification
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Wizard Class
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Unnatural Growth
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Parallel Lives
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Pyromancer Ascension
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
The First Tyrannic War
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Shark Typhoon
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Asceticism
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Hardened Scales
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Invigorating Hot Spring
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Primal Vigor
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Death's Presence
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Loading Zone
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Ikoria
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Chandra, Hope's Beacon
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Vivien, Monsters' Advocate
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Nissa, Ascended Animist
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Mistrise Village
28%inclusion5 decks18 decks
11%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Reliquary Tower
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-14%synergy
Rogue's Passage
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Temple of the False God
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Command Beacon
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Khalni Garden
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-5%synergy
Sanctum of Eternity
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Pit of Offerings
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Kher Keep
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Volatile Fault
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Karn's Bastion
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Cryptic Caves
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
-37%synergy
Arcane Signet
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
-37%synergy
Izzet Signet
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Simic Signet
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Commander's Sphere
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Ketria Crystal
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-11%synergy
Gruul Signet
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Aetheric Amplifier
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
90%inclusion28 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Mountain
90%inclusion28 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Island
90%inclusion28 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Forest
90%inclusion28 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Ketria Triome
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Breeding Pool
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
-3%synergy
Steam Vents
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Exotic Orchard
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
-14%synergy
Stomping Ground
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
-8%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Cinder Glade
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
-5%synergy
Misty Rainforest
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Wooded Foothills
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Spire Garden
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Temple of Mystery
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Evolving Wilds
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Shivan Reef
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
-6%synergy
Bountiful Landscape
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Rootbound Crag
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
-13%synergy
Scalding Tarn
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
-7%synergy
Training Center
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
-3%synergy
Temple of Abandon
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Path of Ancestry
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
-6%synergy
Karplusan Forest
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Flooded Grove
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
-20%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Gruul Turf
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Sulfur Falls
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
-21%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Sheltered Thicket
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Snow-Covered Forest
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Commercial District
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Hedge Maze
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Fire-Lit Thicket
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Stump Stomp
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Willowrush Verge
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
8%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Highland Forest
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Reflecting Pool
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Rugged Highlands
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Rimewood Falls
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
11%synergy