Heroes in a Half Shell (Commander) - Ninjas

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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Wildgrowth Archaic
4.5%inclusion2 decks44 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Leonardo, the Balance
91%inclusion79 decks87 decks
90%synergy
Michelangelo, the Heart
87%inclusion76 decks87 decks
85%synergy
Raphael, the Muscle
87%inclusion76 decks87 decks
84%synergy
Donatello, the Brains
77%inclusion67 decks87 decks
74%synergy
High Score
75%inclusion63 decks84 decks
69%synergy
Splinter, Radical Rat
69%inclusion59 decks85 decks
67%synergy
Raphael, the Nightwatcher
69%inclusion59 decks85 decks
67%synergy
Mikey & Don, Party Planners
69%inclusion59 decks85 decks
67%synergy
Michelangelo, Weirdness to 11
69%inclusion59 decks85 decks
65%synergy
Wave Goodbye
67%inclusion58 decks87 decks
65%synergy
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68%inclusion57 decks84 decks
62%synergy
Mikey & Leo, Chaos & Order
66%inclusion56 decks85 decks
62%synergy
Splinter, the Mentor
66%inclusion57 decks87 decks
63%synergy
Irma, Part-Time Mutant
63%inclusion53 decks84 decks
57%synergy
Raph & Mikey, Troublemakers
61%inclusion52 decks85 decks
59%synergy
Cultivate
61%inclusion53 decks87 decks
26%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
61%inclusion53 decks87 decks
47%synergy
Level Up
58%inclusion49 decks84 decks
53%synergy
Raph & Leo, Sibling Rivals
58%inclusion49 decks85 decks
56%synergy
Dark Leo & Shredder
58%inclusion49 decks85 decks
56%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
-2%synergy
Rhystic Study
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
-12%synergy
Farewell
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
0%synergy
Teferi's Protection
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
-8%synergy
Smothering Tithe
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
-12%synergy
Creatures
Baxter, Fly in the Ointment
55%inclusion46 decks84 decks
50%synergy
Mona Lisa, Science Geek
54%inclusion45 decks84 decks
48%synergy
Michelangelo, Improviser
53%inclusion45 decks85 decks
51%synergy
Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior
51%inclusion43 decks84 decks
46%synergy
Shredder, Shadow Master
46%inclusion39 decks84 decks
43%synergy
Rocksteady, Mutant Marauder
44%inclusion37 decks84 decks
40%synergy
Vigor
44%inclusion38 decks87 decks
42%synergy
April O'Neil, Live on the Scene
43%inclusion36 decks84 decks
39%synergy
Michelangelo, Mutant BFF
43%inclusion36 decks84 decks
40%synergy
Casey Jones, Back Alley Brute
42%inclusion35 decks84 decks
37%synergy
Bebop, Skull & Crossbones
40%inclusion34 decks84 decks
37%synergy
Lita, Little Orphan Amphibian
37%inclusion31 decks84 decks
33%synergy
Leatherhead, Iron Gator
35%inclusion29 decks84 decks
31%synergy
Donatello, Gadget Master
32%inclusion27 decks85 decks
31%synergy
Super Shredder
31%inclusion27 decks87 decks
30%synergy
Leonardo, Cutting Edge
31%inclusion26 decks85 decks
30%synergy
Raphael, Tag Team Tough
30%inclusion26 decks87 decks
29%synergy
Mutagen Man, Living Ooze
29%inclusion25 decks85 decks
27%synergy
Don & Leo, Problem Solvers
29%inclusion25 decks85 decks
29%synergy
Corpsejack Menace
29%inclusion25 decks87 decks
27%synergy
Tokka & Rahzar, Unsupervised
26%inclusion22 decks84 decks
24%synergy
Steelbane Hydra
25%inclusion22 decks87 decks
24%synergy
Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow
24%inclusion21 decks87 decks
23%synergy
Michelangelo, On the Scene
23%inclusion20 decks87 decks
22%synergy
Donatello, Way with Machines
23%inclusion19 decks84 decks
22%synergy
Splinter, Hamato Yoshi
23%inclusion19 decks84 decks
22%synergy
Dimension X Pizzasaur
21%inclusion18 decks84 decks
19%synergy
Genghis Frog
20%inclusion17 decks84 decks
19%synergy
Big Mother Mouser
20%inclusion17 decks84 decks
16%synergy
Leonardo, Big Brother
19%inclusion16 decks84 decks
19%synergy
Venus, Torn Between Worlds
19%inclusion16 decks84 decks
18%synergy
Don & Raph, Hard Science
19%inclusion16 decks85 decks
18%synergy
Raphael, Ninja Destroyer
18%inclusion15 decks85 decks
17%synergy
Prosperous Thief
17%inclusion15 decks87 decks
17%synergy
Leonardo, Sewer Samurai
17%inclusion15 decks87 decks
17%synergy
Leonardo, Worldly Warrior
17%inclusion15 decks87 decks
17%synergy
Leonardo, Leader in Blue
17%inclusion14 decks84 decks
16%synergy
Changeling Outcast
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
13%synergy
Raphael, Most Attitude
15%inclusion13 decks84 decks
15%synergy
Slash, Reptile Rampager
15%inclusion13 decks85 decks
15%synergy
Higure, the Still Wind
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Roaming Throne
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Silver-Fur Master
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Raphael, Tough Turtle
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
14%synergy
Michelangelo, Game Master
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
14%synergy
Mona Lisa, Ever Adaptable
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
13%synergy
Donatello, Mutant Mechanic
14%inclusion12 decks85 decks
13%synergy
Voracious Hydra
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
13%synergy
Donatello, Rad Scientist
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
13%synergy
Turncoat Kunoichi
13%inclusion11 decks85 decks
13%synergy
Instants
Double Jump // Flying Kick
48%inclusion40 decks84 decks
44%synergy
Shellshock
44%inclusion37 decks84 decks
40%synergy
Turtles Forever
43%inclusion37 decks87 decks
42%synergy
Swift Demise
38%inclusion32 decks84 decks
35%synergy
Path to Exile
34%inclusion30 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Special Move
30%inclusion25 decks84 decks
26%synergy
Saved by the Shell
26%inclusion22 decks84 decks
25%synergy
Raphael's Technique
22%inclusion19 decks87 decks
22%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
18%inclusion16 decks87 decks
-20%synergy
Counterspell
18%inclusion16 decks87 decks
-4%synergy
Heroic Intervention
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
-6%synergy
Mutational Advantage
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
14%synergy
Negate
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
6%synergy
The Last Ronin's Technique
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
13%synergy
Ooze Spill
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
11%synergy
Akroma's Will
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Beast Within
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
-2%synergy
Inspiring Call
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Kitsune's Technique
8.2%inclusion7 decks85 decks
8%synergy
Brainstorm
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Ripples of Potential
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Settle the Wreckage
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Chord of Calling
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Grounded for Life
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
6%synergy
Make Your Move
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Lessons from Life
54%inclusion45 decks84 decks
48%synergy
Super Combo
52%inclusion44 decks84 decks
48%synergy
Blasphemous Act
49%inclusion43 decks87 decks
36%synergy
Game Over
46%inclusion39 decks84 decks
43%synergy
Splinter's Technique
39%inclusion33 decks85 decks
37%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
36%inclusion31 decks87 decks
33%synergy
Cowabunga!
33%inclusion28 decks84 decks
32%synergy
Michelangelo's Technique
33%inclusion28 decks85 decks
32%synergy
Fast Forward
32%inclusion27 decks84 decks
29%synergy
Here Comes a New Hero!
31%inclusion26 decks84 decks
28%synergy
Leonardo's Technique
26%inclusion22 decks85 decks
25%synergy
Farseek
23%inclusion20 decks87 decks
-19%synergy
Harmonize
20%inclusion17 decks87 decks
17%synergy
Donatello's Technique
19%inclusion16 decks84 decks
18%synergy
New Generation's Technique
19%inclusion16 decks84 decks
18%synergy
Three Visits
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
-7%synergy
Turtles in Time
14%inclusion12 decks85 decks
14%synergy
Nature's Lore
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
-12%synergy
Waves of Aggression
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Shredder's Technique
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
11%synergy
Mutant Chain Reaction
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
11%synergy
Go Ninja Go
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
9%synergy
Kodama's Reach
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
-14%synergy
Regrowth
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Damning Verdict
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Coin of Mastery
57%inclusion48 decks84 decks
52%synergy
Arcade Cabinet
54%inclusion45 decks84 decks
49%synergy
The Ooze
47%inclusion40 decks85 decks
44%synergy
Everything Pizza
25%inclusion21 decks84 decks
23%synergy
Turtle Van
25%inclusion21 decks85 decks
24%synergy
Shadowspear
17%inclusion15 decks87 decks
16%synergy
Foot Chopper
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
13%synergy
Quintessential Katana
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
13%synergy
The Ozolith
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
12%synergy
The Great Henge
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Hard-Won Jitte
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
10%synergy
Lightning Greaves
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
-7%synergy
Bespoke Bō
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
8%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Urza's Incubator
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
-8%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Novel Nunchaku
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Anchovy & Banana Pizza
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Herald's Horn
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
-12%synergy
Enchantments
Ninja Pizza
56%inclusion47 decks84 decks
50%synergy
Together Forever
53%inclusion46 decks87 decks
51%synergy
Doubling Season
39%inclusion34 decks87 decks
33%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
37%inclusion32 decks87 decks
26%synergy
Endless Foot Assault
36%inclusion30 decks84 decks
32%synergy
Hardened Scales
36%inclusion31 decks87 decks
34%synergy
Leader's Talent
27%inclusion23 decks85 decks
26%synergy
Turtle Power!
24%inclusion20 decks85 decks
23%synergy
All Will Be One
23%inclusion20 decks87 decks
22%synergy
Sphere Grid
23%inclusion20 decks87 decks
22%synergy
Ninja Teen
22%inclusion19 decks85 decks
22%synergy
Branching Evolution
20%inclusion17 decks87 decks
19%synergy
The Last Ronin
11%inclusion9 decks85 decks
10%synergy
Cool but Rude
9.4%inclusion8 decks85 decks
9%synergy
Party Dude
9.4%inclusion8 decks85 decks
9%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Leyline of the Guildpact
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
-7%synergy
Cover of Darkness
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Retro-Mutation
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Reconnaissance
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Kaito, Bane of Nightmares
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
17%inclusion15 decks87 decks
-8%synergy
Northampton Farm
9.4%inclusion8 decks85 decks
9%synergy
Rogue's Passage
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
2%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
-4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
92%inclusion80 decks87 decks
16%synergy
Sol Ring
90%inclusion78 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
79%inclusion69 decks87 decks
29%synergy
Exploding Barrel
33%inclusion28 decks84 decks
31%synergy
Weather Maker
18%inclusion15 decks85 decks
17%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
-17%synergy
Patchwork Banner
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Relic of Legends
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
95%inclusion83 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Forest
95%inclusion83 decks87 decks
14%synergy
Plains
93%inclusion81 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Island
92%inclusion80 decks87 decks
13%synergy
Swamp
91%inclusion79 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Mountain
91%inclusion79 decks87 decks
13%synergy
Exotic Orchard
89%inclusion77 decks87 decks
25%synergy
Turtle Lair
87%inclusion73 decks84 decks
81%synergy
Path of Ancestry
83%inclusion72 decks87 decks
38%synergy
Hidden Hideout
75%inclusion63 decks84 decks
67%synergy
Spire Garden
74%inclusion64 decks87 decks
66%synergy
City of Brass
72%inclusion63 decks87 decks
52%synergy
Fabled Passage
69%inclusion60 decks87 decks
60%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
69%inclusion60 decks87 decks
62%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
63%inclusion55 decks87 decks
58%synergy
Sodden Verdure
63%inclusion54 decks86 decks
52%synergy
Cinder Glade
61%inclusion53 decks87 decks
50%synergy
Sunken Hollow
60%inclusion52 decks87 decks
51%synergy
Rootbound Crag
59%inclusion51 decks87 decks
54%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
57%inclusion50 decks87 decks
49%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
57%inclusion50 decks87 decks
53%synergy
Vernal Fen
56%inclusion49 decks87 decks
53%synergy
Grand Coliseum
55%inclusion48 decks87 decks
52%synergy
Evolving Wilds
47%inclusion41 decks87 decks
27%synergy
Rain-Slicked Copse
45%inclusion39 decks86 decks
38%synergy
Vibrant Cityscape
43%inclusion37 decks87 decks
38%synergy
Big Apple, 3 a.m.
42%inclusion35 decks84 decks
37%synergy
Escape Tunnel
41%inclusion36 decks87 decks
39%synergy
Ash Barrens
34%inclusion30 decks87 decks
28%synergy
Thriving Grove
29%inclusion25 decks87 decks
25%synergy
Breeding Pool
28%inclusion24 decks87 decks
-3%synergy
Stomping Ground
26%inclusion23 decks87 decks
-3%synergy
Thriving Isle
26%inclusion23 decks87 decks
23%synergy
Thriving Moor
26%inclusion23 decks87 decks
23%synergy
Steam Vents
22%inclusion19 decks87 decks
-2%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
22%inclusion19 decks87 decks
-7%synergy
Temple Garden
22%inclusion19 decks87 decks
-8%synergy
Godless Shrine
21%inclusion18 decks87 decks
-4%synergy
Sacred Foundry
20%inclusion17 decks87 decks
-4%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
20%inclusion17 decks87 decks
-6%synergy
Cavern of Souls
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
-1%synergy
Mutant Town
15%inclusion13 decks84 decks
15%synergy
Watery Grave
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
-9%synergy
Illegitimate Business
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
13%synergy
Foot Headquarters
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
13%synergy
Blood Crypt
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
-9%synergy
Reflecting Pool
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
-4%synergy
Dimension X
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
11%synergy
TCRI Building
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
11%synergy
Undercity Sewers
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
9%synergy
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