Gimli, Mournful Avenger (Commander)

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Bennie Smith
Jul 14, 2025
Five Creature Types That Need More Support for Commander
With Magic's many worlds and characters, what creature types don't get enough love?
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Soul Immolation
11%inclusion15 decks141 decks
9%synergy
Scuzzback Scrounger
10%inclusion14 decks141 decks
10%synergy
Springleaf Parade
5.6%inclusion8 decks143 decks
4%synergy
Raiding Schemes
4.3%inclusion6 decks141 decks
0%synergy
Spry and Mighty
4.3%inclusion6 decks141 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Awakening Zone
67%inclusion767 decks1.15K decks
65%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
69%inclusion791 decks1.15K decks
65%synergy
Skullclamp
62%inclusion708 decks1.15K decks
58%synergy
Evolutionary Leap
56%inclusion638 decks1.15K decks
54%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
54%inclusion616 decks1.15K decks
51%synergy
Artifact Mutation
54%inclusion623 decks1.15K decks
50%synergy
Fecundity
49%inclusion564 decks1.15K decks
48%synergy
Cankerbloom
50%inclusion569 decks1.15K decks
47%synergy
Windswift Slice
46%inclusion529 decks1.15K decks
45%synergy
Chittering Dispatcher
43%inclusion460 decks1.08K decks
42%synergy
Top Cards
Sakura-Tribe Elder
66%inclusion762 decks1.15K decks
42%synergy
Goblin Anarchomancer
54%inclusion622 decks1.15K decks
7%synergy
Blasphemous Act
53%inclusion606 decks1.15K decks
9%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
49%inclusion565 decks1.15K decks
23%synergy
Beast Within
48%inclusion546 decks1.15K decks
-6%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
43%inclusion488 decks1.15K decks
9%synergy
Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin
42%inclusion484 decks1.15K decks
38%synergy
Haywire Mite
41%inclusion469 decks1.15K decks
39%synergy
Spawning Pit
40%inclusion462 decks1.15K decks
40%synergy
Cultivate
40%inclusion454 decks1.15K decks
-11%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
7.7%inclusion88 decks1.15K decks
-9%synergy
Ancient Tomb
5.8%inclusion67 decks1.15K decks
-2%synergy
Creatures
Loyal Apprentice
39%inclusion450 decks1.15K decks
38%synergy
Mycoloth
38%inclusion440 decks1.15K decks
37%synergy
Dark-Dweller Oracle
37%inclusion423 decks1.15K decks
36%synergy
Dragonlair Spider
36%inclusion418 decks1.15K decks
35%synergy
Dragon Broodmother
36%inclusion409 decks1.15K decks
34%synergy
Redcap Gutter-Dweller
36%inclusion408 decks1.15K decks
35%synergy
Arasta of the Endless Web
35%inclusion400 decks1.15K decks
31%synergy
Siege-Gang Lieutenant
35%inclusion380 decks1.10K decks
34%synergy
Llanowar Elves
34%inclusion394 decks1.15K decks
2%synergy
Writhing Chrysalis
34%inclusion374 decks1.09K decks
34%synergy
Eldrazi Repurposer
31%inclusion332 decks1.08K decks
30%synergy
Gut, True Soul Zealot
31%inclusion351 decks1.15K decks
30%synergy
Spawn-Gang Commander
30%inclusion328 decks1.10K decks
29%synergy
Krenko, Mob Boss
30%inclusion341 decks1.15K decks
28%synergy
Neyith of the Dire Hunt
27%inclusion314 decks1.15K decks
22%synergy
Blisterpod
27%inclusion308 decks1.15K decks
27%synergy
Scute Swarm
26%inclusion301 decks1.15K decks
19%synergy
Elvish Mystic
26%inclusion297 decks1.15K decks
0%synergy
Tendershoot Dryad
26%inclusion293 decks1.15K decks
23%synergy
Thermopod
25%inclusion289 decks1.15K decks
25%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
23%inclusion264 decks1.15K decks
17%synergy
Anax, Hardened in the Forge
23%inclusion261 decks1.15K decks
22%synergy
Eternal Witness
22%inclusion255 decks1.15K decks
5%synergy
Kozilek's Predator
22%inclusion254 decks1.15K decks
22%synergy
Emrakul's Hatcher
22%inclusion251 decks1.15K decks
22%synergy
Birds of Paradise
21%inclusion246 decks1.15K decks
-8%synergy
Avenger of Zendikar
21%inclusion235 decks1.15K decks
13%synergy
Mogg War Marshal
21%inclusion235 decks1.15K decks
20%synergy
Siege-Gang Commander
20%inclusion234 decks1.15K decks
19%synergy
Insidious Fungus
19%inclusion192 decks987 decks
18%synergy
Gimli, Counter of Kills
19%inclusion221 decks1.15K decks
19%synergy
Beast Whisperer
19%inclusion213 decks1.15K decks
1%synergy
Nest Invader
18%inclusion211 decks1.15K decks
18%synergy
Caustic Caterpillar
18%inclusion203 decks1.15K decks
17%synergy
Termagant Swarm
17%inclusion192 decks1.15K decks
16%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
17%inclusion191 decks1.15K decks
7%synergy
Glaring Fleshraker
16%inclusion178 decks1.08K decks
16%synergy
Skittering Precursor
16%inclusion176 decks1.08K decks
16%synergy
Brawn
16%inclusion184 decks1.15K decks
14%synergy
Eyeless Watcher
15%inclusion176 decks1.15K decks
15%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
15%inclusion164 decks1.09K decks
5%synergy
Rapacious One
15%inclusion172 decks1.15K decks
14%synergy
Skirk Prospector
15%inclusion169 decks1.15K decks
14%synergy
Brood Monitor
15%inclusion168 decks1.15K decks
14%synergy
Spawnbed Protector
14%inclusion153 decks1.08K decks
14%synergy
Legion Warboss
14%inclusion157 decks1.15K decks
13%synergy
Impulsive Pilferer
14%inclusion157 decks1.15K decks
13%synergy
Propagator Drone
14%inclusion147 decks1.08K decks
13%synergy
Emrakul's Evangel
13%inclusion153 decks1.15K decks
13%synergy
Delighted Halfling
13%inclusion145 decks1.15K decks
-1%synergy
Instants
Chaos Warp
35%inclusion399 decks1.15K decks
-7%synergy
Fling
32%inclusion363 decks1.15K decks
27%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
31%inclusion356 decks1.15K decks
26%synergy
Heroic Intervention
30%inclusion341 decks1.15K decks
-8%synergy
Gimli's Fury
23%inclusion266 decks1.15K decks
23%synergy
Friendly Rivalry
20%inclusion234 decks1.15K decks
19%synergy
Entish Restoration
16%inclusion180 decks1.15K decks
5%synergy
Arachnogenesis
16%inclusion179 decks1.15K decks
14%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
15%inclusion176 decks1.15K decks
1%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
14%inclusion164 decks1.15K decks
10%synergy
Fungal Rebirth
14%inclusion161 decks1.15K decks
14%synergy
Gaea's Gift
13%inclusion152 decks1.15K decks
6%synergy
Kozilek's Command
13%inclusion138 decks1.08K decks
12%synergy
Khalni Ambush
12%inclusion143 decks1.15K decks
7%synergy
Bolt Bend
11%inclusion129 decks1.15K decks
4%synergy
Eldrazi Confluence
11%inclusion120 decks1.08K decks
10%synergy
Fresh Meat
10%inclusion117 decks1.15K decks
10%synergy
Hunter's Insight
10%inclusion115 decks1.15K decks
-2%synergy
Galadhrim Ambush
10%inclusion111 decks1.15K decks
9%synergy
Deflecting Swat
10%inclusion111 decks1.15K decks
-7%synergy
Ram Through
8.9%inclusion102 decks1.15K decks
1%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
8.6%inclusion98 decks1.15K decks
-3%synergy
Warping Wail
8.5%inclusion97 decks1.15K decks
8%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
8.2%inclusion94 decks1.15K decks
-3%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
8.1%inclusion93 decks1.15K decks
2%synergy
Soul's Fire
7.5%inclusion86 decks1.15K decks
4%synergy
Collective Resistance
7.2%inclusion78 decks1.09K decks
-4%synergy
The Last Agni Kai
7.0%inclusion21 decks298 decks
4%synergy
Second Harvest
6.7%inclusion77 decks1.15K decks
1%synergy
Momentous Fall
6.6%inclusion76 decks1.15K decks
4%synergy
Legolas's Quick Reflexes
6.5%inclusion74 decks1.15K decks
2%synergy
Self-Destruct
6.0%inclusion34 decks564 decks
5%synergy
Null Elemental Blast
5.9%inclusion65 decks1.10K decks
6%synergy
Abrade
5.3%inclusion61 decks1.15K decks
-11%synergy
Valakut Awakening
5.2%inclusion60 decks1.15K decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Chandra's Ignition
37%inclusion428 decks1.15K decks
26%synergy
Rampant Growth
37%inclusion428 decks1.15K decks
-6%synergy
Stump Stomp
36%inclusion391 decks1.09K decks
18%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
32%inclusion349 decks1.09K decks
30%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
31%inclusion353 decks1.15K decks
9%synergy
Nature's Lore
30%inclusion340 decks1.15K decks
-8%synergy
Growth Spasm
26%inclusion297 decks1.15K decks
25%synergy
Farseek
25%inclusion286 decks1.15K decks
-6%synergy
Ezuri's Predation
25%inclusion281 decks1.15K decks
19%synergy
Pest Infestation
22%inclusion255 decks1.15K decks
20%synergy
Shamanic Revelation
20%inclusion233 decks1.15K decks
6%synergy
Three Visits
19%inclusion214 decks1.15K decks
-9%synergy
Kodama's Reach
18%inclusion201 decks1.15K decks
-17%synergy
Primal Growth
17%inclusion194 decks1.15K decks
16%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
16%inclusion174 decks1.09K decks
6%synergy
Malevolent Rumble
16%inclusion171 decks1.08K decks
15%synergy
Decimate
15%inclusion177 decks1.15K decks
-8%synergy
Harmonize
15%inclusion175 decks1.15K decks
-2%synergy
Fungal Sprouting
15%inclusion174 decks1.15K decks
14%synergy
Brood Birthing
15%inclusion172 decks1.15K decks
15%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
14%inclusion162 decks1.15K decks
7%synergy
Chain Reaction
13%inclusion149 decks1.15K decks
4%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
13%inclusion146 decks1.15K decks
2%synergy
Waltz of Rage
11%inclusion113 decks983 decks
9%synergy
Call the Scions
10%inclusion120 decks1.15K decks
10%synergy
Skittering Invasion
8.0%inclusion92 decks1.15K decks
8%synergy
Hull Breach
7.9%inclusion90 decks1.15K decks
-2%synergy
Song of Totentanz
7.9%inclusion90 decks1.15K decks
7%synergy
Vandalblast
7.2%inclusion82 decks1.15K decks
-11%synergy
Faithless Looting
7.1%inclusion81 decks1.15K decks
0%synergy
Sundering Eruption
6.6%inclusion72 decks1.09K decks
2%synergy
Life's Legacy
6.5%inclusion75 decks1.15K decks
4%synergy
Seize the Spotlight
6.5%inclusion74 decks1.15K decks
5%synergy
Krenko's Command
6.3%inclusion72 decks1.15K decks
5%synergy
Dragon Fodder
6.0%inclusion69 decks1.15K decks
5%synergy
Hordeling Outburst
5.5%inclusion63 decks1.15K decks
4%synergy
Ent's Fury
5.3%inclusion61 decks1.15K decks
5%synergy
Bushwhack
5.1%inclusion59 decks1.15K decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Doors of Durin
32%inclusion363 decks1.15K decks
27%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
30%inclusion341 decks1.15K decks
25%synergy
Gimli's Axe
24%inclusion280 decks1.15K decks
24%synergy
Urabrask's Forge
24%inclusion279 decks1.15K decks
23%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
23%inclusion262 decks1.15K decks
22%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
23%inclusion259 decks1.15K decks
20%synergy
Scepter of Celebration
22%inclusion252 decks1.15K decks
21%synergy
Lightning Greaves
21%inclusion241 decks1.15K decks
-1%synergy
Infantry Shield
19%inclusion128 decks670 decks
19%synergy
Idol of False Gods
16%inclusion174 decks1.08K decks
16%synergy
Mage Slayer
11%inclusion130 decks1.15K decks
4%synergy
The Ozolith
11%inclusion127 decks1.15K decks
2%synergy
Shadowspear
11%inclusion124 decks1.15K decks
7%synergy
Basilisk Collar
10%inclusion120 decks1.15K decks
4%synergy
Chainsaw
10%inclusion110 decks1.06K decks
9%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
10%inclusion115 decks1.15K decks
3%synergy
The Golden Throne
8.9%inclusion102 decks1.15K decks
9%synergy
Mithril Coat
8.6%inclusion99 decks1.15K decks
2%synergy
Animation Module
8.6%inclusion99 decks1.15K decks
8%synergy
Fiendlash
8.0%inclusion92 decks1.15K decks
7%synergy
Ravenous Amulet
8.0%inclusion75 decks936 decks
8%synergy
Culling Dais
7.9%inclusion91 decks1.15K decks
8%synergy
Dissection Tools
7.5%inclusion74 decks983 decks
7%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
7.4%inclusion85 decks1.15K decks
5%synergy
Altar of Dementia
7.3%inclusion84 decks1.15K decks
7%synergy
The Masamune
6.8%inclusion37 decks546 decks
6%synergy
The Great Henge
6.5%inclusion75 decks1.15K decks
-7%synergy
The Earth Crystal
6.3%inclusion35 decks553 decks
-1%synergy
Embercleave
5.8%inclusion66 decks1.15K decks
2%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
5.6%inclusion64 decks1.15K decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Impact Tremors
35%inclusion398 decks1.15K decks
30%synergy
Hardened Scales
31%inclusion360 decks1.15K decks
18%synergy
Gimli's Reckless Might
30%inclusion346 decks1.15K decks
26%synergy
From Beyond
28%inclusion319 decks1.15K decks
27%synergy
Doubling Season
25%inclusion288 decks1.15K decks
17%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
20%inclusion229 decks1.15K decks
-19%synergy
Pain for All
19%inclusion87 decks470 decks
15%synergy
Path of Annihilation
18%inclusion192 decks1.09K decks
17%synergy
Greater Good
16%inclusion184 decks1.15K decks
7%synergy
Cloakwood Hermit
15%inclusion176 decks1.15K decks
15%synergy
Parallel Lives
14%inclusion155 decks1.15K decks
8%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
12%inclusion140 decks1.15K decks
-26%synergy
Stocking the Pantry
10%inclusion109 decks1.05K decks
9%synergy
Rancor
10%inclusion117 decks1.15K decks
2%synergy
Druid's Call
10%inclusion111 decks1.15K decks
10%synergy
Elven Chorus
9.3%inclusion107 decks1.15K decks
7%synergy
There and Back Again
8.7%inclusion100 decks1.15K decks
8%synergy
Colossal Majesty
8.6%inclusion98 decks1.15K decks
1%synergy
Tooth and Claw
8.3%inclusion95 decks1.15K decks
8%synergy
Guardian Project
7.9%inclusion91 decks1.15K decks
-5%synergy
Primal Vigor
7.8%inclusion89 decks1.15K decks
4%synergy
Vicious Shadows
7.7%inclusion88 decks1.15K decks
7%synergy
Death's Presence
7.2%inclusion83 decks1.15K decks
6%synergy
Perilous Forays
7.1%inclusion81 decks1.15K decks
6%synergy
Makeshift Munitions
6.9%inclusion79 decks1.15K decks
7%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
6.9%inclusion79 decks1.15K decks
3%synergy
Wild Growth
6.7%inclusion77 decks1.15K decks
-10%synergy
Street Urchin
6.7%inclusion77 decks1.15K decks
7%synergy
Rising of the Day
6.6%inclusion76 decks1.15K decks
1%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
6.3%inclusion30 decks473 decks
-2%synergy
Betrothed of Fire
6.3%inclusion72 decks1.15K decks
6%synergy
Court of Embereth
5.3%inclusion61 decks1.15K decks
4%synergy
Sylvan Library
5.2%inclusion60 decks1.15K decks
-6%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
5.1%inclusion59 decks1.15K decks
-7%synergy
Echoes of Eternity
5.1%inclusion56 decks1.09K decks
5%synergy
Elemental Mastery
5.1%inclusion58 decks1.15K decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Xenagos, the Reveler
16%inclusion180 decks1.15K decks
11%synergy
Minsc & Boo, Timeless Heroes
13%inclusion147 decks1.15K decks
9%synergy
Garruk, Primal Hunter
6.8%inclusion78 decks1.15K decks
4%synergy
Chandra, Acolyte of Flame
5.8%inclusion66 decks1.15K decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Kessig Wolf Run
57%inclusion648 decks1.15K decks
19%synergy
Rogue's Passage
54%inclusion624 decks1.15K decks
27%synergy
Kher Keep
33%inclusion382 decks1.15K decks
32%synergy
High Market
32%inclusion369 decks1.15K decks
31%synergy
Mines of Moria
31%inclusion354 decks1.15K decks
29%synergy
Skarrg, the Rage Pits
27%inclusion312 decks1.15K decks
16%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
20%inclusion224 decks1.15K decks
-6%synergy
Dwarven Mine
19%inclusion219 decks1.15K decks
18%synergy
Khalni Garden
18%inclusion203 decks1.15K decks
16%synergy
Reliquary Tower
17%inclusion195 decks1.15K decks
-10%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
17%inclusion191 decks1.15K decks
-3%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
15%inclusion171 decks1.15K decks
13%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
13%inclusion150 decks1.15K decks
-6%synergy
Spawning Bed
13%inclusion146 decks1.15K decks
12%synergy
Fountainport
12%inclusion129 decks1.05K decks
11%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
10%inclusion117 decks1.15K decks
5%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
9.3%inclusion107 decks1.15K decks
5%synergy
Ba Sing Se
8.6%inclusion24 decks279 decks
0%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
8.5%inclusion97 decks1.15K decks
0%synergy
Eldrazi Temple
7.3%inclusion84 decks1.15K decks
7%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.3%inclusion84 decks1.15K decks
-2%synergy
Arena of Glory
5.7%inclusion62 decks1.08K decks
-3%synergy
Den of the Bugbear
5.2%inclusion60 decks1.15K decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
76%inclusion869 decks1.15K decks
-2%synergy
Arcane Signet
60%inclusion690 decks1.15K decks
-1%synergy
Gruul Signet
22%inclusion247 decks1.15K decks
-2%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
18%inclusion211 decks1.15K decks
-2%synergy
Herd Heirloom
10%inclusion64 decks668 decks
3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
6.8%inclusion78 decks1.15K decks
0%synergy
Mind Stone
5.9%inclusion68 decks1.15K decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Forest
98%inclusion1.13K decks1.15K decks
1%synergy
Mountain
98%inclusion1.12K decks1.15K decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
82%inclusion944 decks1.15K decks
-1%synergy
Cinder Glade
67%inclusion764 decks1.15K decks
-1%synergy
Rootbound Crag
53%inclusion609 decks1.15K decks
-2%synergy
Rockfall Vale
49%inclusion559 decks1.15K decks
5%synergy
Game Trail
47%inclusion534 decks1.15K decks
1%synergy
Karplusan Forest
43%inclusion491 decks1.15K decks
3%synergy
Stomping Ground
40%inclusion458 decks1.15K decks
-7%synergy
Gruul Turf
37%inclusion420 decks1.15K decks
-2%synergy
Temple of Abandon
36%inclusion415 decks1.15K decks
4%synergy
Stump Stomp
36%inclusion391 decks1.09K decks
18%synergy
Mossfire Valley
35%inclusion404 decks1.15K decks
3%synergy
Spire Garden
32%inclusion370 decks1.15K decks
-3%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
31%inclusion356 decks1.15K decks
26%synergy
Exotic Orchard
25%inclusion283 decks1.15K decks
-1%synergy
Wooded Foothills
21%inclusion243 decks1.15K decks
-10%synergy
Evolving Wilds
21%inclusion240 decks1.15K decks
-4%synergy
Thornspire Verge
20%inclusion197 decks988 decks
-3%synergy
Cragcrown Pathway
18%inclusion205 decks1.15K decks
-3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
16%inclusion187 decks1.15K decks
-1%synergy
Fire-Lit Thicket
16%inclusion186 decks1.15K decks
1%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
16%inclusion174 decks1.09K decks
6%synergy
Sheltered Thicket
16%inclusion182 decks1.15K decks
-6%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
15%inclusion164 decks1.09K decks
5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
15%inclusion169 decks1.15K decks
-4%synergy
Commercial District
14%inclusion165 decks1.15K decks
-4%synergy
Copperline Gorge
13%inclusion149 decks1.15K decks
-4%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
13%inclusion146 decks1.15K decks
2%synergy
Khalni Ambush
12%inclusion143 decks1.15K decks
7%synergy
Rugged Highlands
12%inclusion137 decks1.15K decks
0%synergy
Path of Ancestry
11%inclusion130 decks1.15K decks
-6%synergy
Wooded Ridgeline
10%inclusion119 decks1.15K decks
-3%synergy
Fabled Passage
8.9%inclusion102 decks1.15K decks
-5%synergy
Highland Forest
7.6%inclusion87 decks1.15K decks
-1%synergy
Grove of the Burnwillows
7.2%inclusion82 decks1.15K decks
-1%synergy
Taiga
6.7%inclusion77 decks1.15K decks
-6%synergy
Sundering Eruption
6.6%inclusion72 decks1.09K decks
2%synergy
Demolition Field
6.4%inclusion73 decks1.15K decks
3%synergy
Lazotep Quarry
5.9%inclusion64 decks1.08K decks
5%synergy
Shire Terrace
5.4%inclusion62 decks1.15K decks
4%synergy
Gruul Guildgate
5.3%inclusion61 decks1.15K decks
0%synergy
Valakut Awakening
5.2%inclusion60 decks1.15K decks
0%synergy