Heroes in a Half Shell (Commander) - Expensive Core

Heroes in a Half Shell
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Jeremy Rowe
Jun 5, 2026
Jeremy Rowe
Five Problems with Five-Color Typal Commanders
Jro looks at why five-color typal commanders so often feel hollow in Commander games, giving us a breakdown of five recurring design issues.
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Wolverine, Claws Out
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
X-23, Deadly Weapon
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Storm, Windrider
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
The Vision and Scarlet Witch
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Ms. Marvel, Elastic Ally
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Michelangelo, the Heart
89%inclusion25 decks28 decks
87%synergy
Michelangelo, Weirdness to 11
88%inclusion21 decks24 decks
84%synergy
Mikey & Don, Party Planners
83%inclusion20 decks24 decks
81%synergy
Raphael, the Muscle
82%inclusion23 decks28 decks
79%synergy
Leonardo, the Balance
79%inclusion22 decks28 decks
78%synergy
Raph & Leo, Sibling Rivals
79%inclusion19 decks24 decks
77%synergy
Raphael, the Nightwatcher
79%inclusion19 decks24 decks
77%synergy
Mikey & Leo, Chaos & Order
79%inclusion19 decks24 decks
76%synergy
Splinter, Radical Rat
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
73%synergy
High Score
73%inclusion16 decks22 decks
68%synergy
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Farseek
71%inclusion20 decks28 decks
29%synergy
Dark Leo & Shredder
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
65%synergy
Michelangelo, Improviser
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
65%synergy
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64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
59%synergy
Donatello, the Brains
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
57%synergy
Raphael, Tag Team Tough
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
60%synergy
Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
55%synergy
Irma, Part-Time Mutant
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
54%synergy
The Ooze
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
55%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
57%inclusion16 decks28 decks
43%synergy
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Raph & Mikey, Troublemakers
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
52%synergy
Mona Lisa, Science Geek
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
46%synergy
Baxter, Fly in the Ointment
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
46%synergy
Super Shredder
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
49%synergy
Splinter, the Mentor
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
44%synergy
Michelangelo, On the Scene
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
46%synergy
Leatherhead, Iron Gator
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
43%synergy
Birds of Paradise
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Donatello, Gadget Master
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
41%synergy
Roaming Throne
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
29%synergy
Michelangelo, Mutant BFF
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
36%synergy
Mutagen Man, Living Ooze
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
35%synergy
Donatello, Rad Scientist
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
35%synergy
Leonardo, Cutting Edge
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Ingenious Infiltrator
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
32%synergy
Bloom Tender
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
28%synergy
Sakashima's Student
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
28%synergy
Leonardo, Worldly Warrior
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
28%synergy
Donnie & April, Adorkable Duo
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
28%synergy
Big Mother Mouser
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Shredder, Shadow Master
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Evolution Witness
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
24%synergy
Taeko, the Patient Avalanche
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
25%synergy
Changeling Outcast
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
22%synergy
Thousand-Faced Shadow
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
25%synergy
Prosperous Thief
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
25%synergy
Delighted Halfling
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Silver-Fur Master
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Kappa Tech-Wrecker
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Leonardo, Sewer Samurai
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Higure, the Still Wind
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Donatello, Mutant Mechanic
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Slash, Reptile Rampager
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Mona Lisa, Ever Adaptable
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Casey Jones, Back Alley Brute
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Lita, Little Orphan Amphibian
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
April O'Neil, Human Element
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
April O'Neil, Live on the Scene
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Dimension X Pizzasaur
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Satoru Umezawa
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Alpha Deathclaw
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Nashi, Moon Sage's Scion
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Corpsejack Menace
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Marcus, Mutant Mayor
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Agent Frank Horrigan
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Wolverine, Best There Is
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Fallen Shinobi
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Don & Raph, Hard Science
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Sally Pride, Lioness Leader
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Instants
Heroic Intervention
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Path to Exile
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
-3%synergy
Turtles Forever
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
31%synergy
Mutational Advantage
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
28%synergy
Shellshock
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Inspiring Call
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
24%synergy
Raphael's Technique
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
25%synergy
Special Move
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Double Jump // Flying Kick
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Swift Demise
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Swan Song
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Deflecting Swat
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Counterspell
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
-5%synergy
Deadly Rollick
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Denial
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Akroma's Will
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Dawn's Truce
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Mana Drain
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Beast Within
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Saved by the Shell
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Settle the Wreckage
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Brainstorm
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Ripples of Potential
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Three Visits
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
27%synergy
Nature's Lore
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Splinter's Technique
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
44%synergy
Wave Goodbye
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
41%synergy
Super Combo
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
38%synergy
Blasphemous Act
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
25%synergy
Game Over
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
34%synergy
Lessons from Life
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
32%synergy
Cultivate
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
-10%synergy
Michelangelo's Technique
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Here Comes a New Hero!
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Donatello's Technique
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Damning Verdict
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Rampant Growth
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-5%synergy
Kindred Dominance
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Fast Forward
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Leonardo's Technique
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Kodama's Reach
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-11%synergy
Toxic Deluge
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
New Generation's Technique
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Cowabunga!
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Germination Practicum
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Waves of Aggression
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Eerie Ultimatum
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Ozolith
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
45%synergy
Coin of Mastery
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
37%synergy
Arcade Cabinet
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
28%synergy
Turtle Van
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
24%synergy
The Great Henge
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Lightning Greaves
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Shadowspear
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Urza's Incubator
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Everything Pizza
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Foot Chopper
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Ninja Pizza
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
50%synergy
Doubling Season
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
44%synergy
Hardened Scales
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
34%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
25%synergy
Sphere Grid
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
35%synergy
Leader's Talent
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
32%synergy
Level Up
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Endless Foot Assault
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Together Forever
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
23%synergy
Turtle Power!
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Branching Evolution
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
20%synergy
All Will Be One
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Ninja Teen
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Party Dude
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Sylvan Library
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Cool but Rude
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Claim the Kingdom
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Retribution of the Ancients
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Resourceful Defense
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Black Market Connections
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Kaito, Bane of Nightmares
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
28%synergy
Utility Lands
Boseiju, Who Endures
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Reliquary Tower
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
-7%synergy
Three Tree City
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Multiversal Passage
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Karn's Bastion
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Bojuka Bog
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Rogue's Passage
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
93%inclusion26 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Signet
86%inclusion24 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Fellwar Stone
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Exploding Barrel
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Patchwork Banner
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Relic of Legends
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Mox Amber
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
8%synergy
The Soul Stone
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
93%inclusion26 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Misty Rainforest
75%inclusion21 decks28 decks
49%synergy
Windswept Heath
75%inclusion21 decks28 decks
48%synergy
Temple Garden
75%inclusion21 decks28 decks
45%synergy
Breeding Pool
71%inclusion20 decks28 decks
40%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
71%inclusion20 decks28 decks
43%synergy
Turtle Lair
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
63%synergy
Stomping Ground
68%inclusion19 decks28 decks
38%synergy
Wooded Foothills
68%inclusion19 decks28 decks
42%synergy
Forest
68%inclusion19 decks28 decks
-14%synergy
Taiga
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
52%synergy
Swamp
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
-11%synergy
Island
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
-15%synergy
Tundra
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
48%synergy
Badlands
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
50%synergy
Exotic Orchard
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
-3%synergy
Tropical Island
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
48%synergy
Bayou
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
48%synergy
Plains
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
-18%synergy
Volcanic Island
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
49%synergy
Underground Sea
57%inclusion16 decks28 decks
45%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
57%inclusion16 decks28 decks
32%synergy
Savannah
57%inclusion16 decks28 decks
45%synergy
Godless Shrine
57%inclusion16 decks28 decks
32%synergy
Mountain
57%inclusion16 decks28 decks
-20%synergy
Scrubland
57%inclusion16 decks28 decks
45%synergy
Polluted Delta
57%inclusion16 decks28 decks
34%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
57%inclusion16 decks28 decks
31%synergy
Hidden Hideout
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
48%synergy
Plateau
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
43%synergy
Blood Crypt
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
28%synergy
Sacred Foundry
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
26%synergy
Arid Mesa
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
29%synergy
Scalding Tarn
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
28%synergy
Marsh Flats
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
28%synergy
City of Brass
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
28%synergy
Watery Grave
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
26%synergy
Steam Vents
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
22%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
25%synergy
Flooded Strand
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Reflecting Pool
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
23%synergy
Path of Ancestry
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
-5%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Ketria Triome
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Cavern of Souls
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Mana Confluence
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Zagoth Triome
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Spire Garden
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Raugrin Triome
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
12%synergy
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