Kaalia of the Vast (Commander) - cEDH

Cas Hinds
Jun 8, 2026
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EDHREC's team of writers reminisce about the anniversary of one of Magic's most important products.
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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
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Flashback
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12%synergy
Ominous Harvest
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Ral Zarek, Guest Lecturer
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3%synergy
Silverquill, the Disputant
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1%synergy
Lorehold Charm
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0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
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74%synergy
Grand Abolisher
81%inclusion243 decks301 decks
71%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
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70%synergy
Deflecting Swat
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65%synergy
Dark Ritual
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64%synergy
Silence
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62%synergy
Animate Dead
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61%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
64%inclusion194 decks301 decks
61%synergy
Esper Sentinel
77%inclusion232 decks301 decks
59%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
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56%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
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24%synergy
Reanimate
74%inclusion222 decks301 decks
56%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
60%inclusion180 decks301 decks
52%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
60%inclusion180 decks301 decks
54%synergy
Demonic Counsel
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55%synergy
Gamble
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52%synergy
Entomb
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51%synergy
Saw in Half
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54%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
57%inclusion171 decks301 decks
43%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
56%inclusion169 decks301 decks
52%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
89%inclusion268 decks301 decks
70%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
84%inclusion253 decks301 decks
70%synergy
Ancient Tomb
76%inclusion229 decks301 decks
68%synergy
Chrome Mox
76%inclusion228 decks301 decks
71%synergy
Smothering Tithe
75%inclusion227 decks301 decks
51%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
74%inclusion223 decks301 decks
62%synergy
Mana Vault
68%inclusion206 decks301 decks
64%synergy
Imperial Seal
62%inclusion187 decks301 decks
58%synergy
Mox Diamond
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59%synergy
Necropotence
62%inclusion186 decks301 decks
57%synergy
Creatures
Dualcaster Mage
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53%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
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51%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
53%inclusion54 decks102 decks
48%synergy
Voice of Victory
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36%synergy
Ancient Copper Dragon
51%inclusion154 decks301 decks
43%synergy
Doom Whisperer
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47%synergy
Rune-Scarred Demon
45%inclusion135 decks301 decks
37%synergy
Children of Korlis
44%inclusion131 decks301 decks
43%synergy
Opposition Agent
41%inclusion123 decks301 decks
38%synergy
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
41%inclusion123 decks301 decks
27%synergy
Master of Cruelties
40%inclusion121 decks301 decks
33%synergy
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
40%inclusion120 decks301 decks
32%synergy
Tataru Taru
38%inclusion80 decks213 decks
34%synergy
Magda, Brazen Outlaw
38%inclusion113 decks301 decks
32%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
37%inclusion112 decks301 decks
19%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
37%inclusion110 decks301 decks
34%synergy
Balefire Dragon
35%inclusion104 decks301 decks
29%synergy
Drana and Linvala
31%inclusion93 decks301 decks
22%synergy
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
31%inclusion92 decks299 decks
27%synergy
Terror of the Peaks
30%inclusion89 decks301 decks
24%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
28%inclusion85 decks301 decks
26%synergy
Mother of Runes
26%inclusion77 decks301 decks
18%synergy
Archfiend of Despair
26%inclusion77 decks301 decks
22%synergy
Hellkite Tyrant
23%inclusion70 decks301 decks
18%synergy
Lord of the Void
23%inclusion68 decks301 decks
18%synergy
Serra's Emissary
21%inclusion62 decks301 decks
16%synergy
Flamescroll Celebrant
20%inclusion60 decks301 decks
19%synergy
Kaalia, Zenith Seeker
19%inclusion57 decks301 decks
14%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
18%inclusion55 decks301 decks
10%synergy
Ancient Gold Dragon
18%inclusion55 decks301 decks
13%synergy
Isshin, Two Heavens as One
18%inclusion54 decks301 decks
1%synergy
Giver of Runes
17%inclusion51 decks301 decks
14%synergy
Liesa, Forgotten Archangel
17%inclusion51 decks301 decks
9%synergy
Sephara, Sky's Blade
16%inclusion48 decks301 decks
10%synergy
Ancient Brass Dragon
15%inclusion46 decks301 decks
10%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
15%inclusion44 decks301 decks
11%synergy
Rakdos, Patron of Chaos
14%inclusion43 decks301 decks
9%synergy
Burning-Rune Demon
14%inclusion43 decks301 decks
12%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
14%inclusion41 decks289 decks
10%synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
14%inclusion41 decks301 decks
8%synergy
Reya Dawnbringer
13%inclusion39 decks301 decks
8%synergy
Angel of Despair
13%inclusion38 decks301 decks
7%synergy
Worldgorger Dragon
13%inclusion38 decks301 decks
12%synergy
Linvala, Keeper of Silence
12%inclusion37 decks301 decks
11%synergy
Angelic Arbiter
12%inclusion35 decks301 decks
8%synergy
Bloodthirster
12%inclusion35 decks301 decks
9%synergy
Ob Nixilis, Unshackled
11%inclusion34 decks301 decks
9%synergy
Angel of Serenity
11%inclusion34 decks301 decks
8%synergy
Sower of Discord
10%inclusion31 decks301 decks
8%synergy
Platinum Angel
10%inclusion30 decks301 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Burnt Offering
53%inclusion161 decks301 decks
51%synergy
Cabal Ritual
46%inclusion139 decks301 decks
43%synergy
Tainted Pact
45%inclusion136 decks301 decks
43%synergy
Culling the Weak
45%inclusion136 decks301 decks
41%synergy
Sacrifice
43%inclusion130 decks301 decks
42%synergy
Final Fortune
43%inclusion129 decks301 decks
41%synergy
Path to Exile
41%inclusion122 decks301 decks
-6%synergy
Pyroblast
38%inclusion115 decks301 decks
34%synergy
Ad Nauseam
37%inclusion111 decks301 decks
35%synergy
Teferi's Protection
32%inclusion95 decks301 decks
12%synergy
Orim's Chant
28%inclusion85 decks301 decks
26%synergy
Rain of Filth
28%inclusion85 decks301 decks
28%synergy
Deadly Rollick
28%inclusion84 decks301 decks
17%synergy
Shallow Grave
22%inclusion67 decks301 decks
22%synergy
Angel's Grace
21%inclusion64 decks301 decks
19%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
19%inclusion58 decks301 decks
5%synergy
Redirect Lightning
17%inclusion26 decks153 decks
11%synergy
Boros Charm
16%inclusion47 decks301 decks
-13%synergy
Invoke Calamity
15%inclusion46 decks301 decks
15%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
15%inclusion46 decks301 decks
-18%synergy
Final Showdown
12%inclusion36 decks301 decks
10%synergy
Akroma's Will
11%inclusion33 decks301 decks
-3%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
10%inclusion31 decks301 decks
6%synergy
Tithe
10%inclusion29 decks301 decks
9%synergy
Lightning Bolt
10%inclusion29 decks301 decks
6%synergy
Wear // Tear
9.3%inclusion28 decks301 decks
-2%synergy
Terminate
7.3%inclusion22 decks301 decks
-5%synergy
Fire Covenant
6.3%inclusion19 decks301 decks
5%synergy
Ephemerate
6.0%inclusion18 decks301 decks
1%synergy
Chaos Warp
5.6%inclusion17 decks301 decks
-10%synergy
Soul Partition
5.3%inclusion16 decks301 decks
4%synergy
Fracture
5.3%inclusion16 decks301 decks
-1%synergy
Mortify
5.3%inclusion16 decks301 decks
-10%synergy
Sorceries
Grim Tutor
54%inclusion163 decks301 decks
50%synergy
Faithless Looting
50%inclusion151 decks301 decks
35%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
50%inclusion151 decks301 decks
46%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
48%inclusion144 decks301 decks
40%synergy
Diabolic Intent
47%inclusion140 decks301 decks
37%synergy
Rite of Flame
47%inclusion140 decks301 decks
44%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
44%inclusion132 decks301 decks
40%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
41%inclusion123 decks301 decks
39%synergy
Gleeful Demolition
39%inclusion116 decks301 decks
38%synergy
Jeska's Will
35%inclusion105 decks301 decks
25%synergy
Toxic Deluge
17%inclusion51 decks301 decks
9%synergy
Twinflame
14%inclusion43 decks301 decks
13%synergy
Molten Duplication
12%inclusion36 decks301 decks
10%synergy
Armageddon
12%inclusion35 decks301 decks
10%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
11%inclusion32 decks301 decks
10%synergy
Ruinous Ultimatum
8.6%inclusion26 decks301 decks
-31%synergy
Damn
8.6%inclusion26 decks301 decks
-9%synergy
Wrath of God
8.3%inclusion25 decks301 decks
4%synergy
Farewell
8.0%inclusion24 decks301 decks
-2%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
7.3%inclusion22 decks301 decks
6%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
7.0%inclusion21 decks301 decks
1%synergy
Damnation
6.6%inclusion20 decks301 decks
4%synergy
Unmarked Grave
6.3%inclusion19 decks301 decks
5%synergy
Buried Alive
6.0%inclusion18 decks301 decks
0%synergy
Blasphemous Act
5.3%inclusion16 decks301 decks
-18%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wishclaw Talisman
51%inclusion154 decks301 decks
47%synergy
Lightning Greaves
47%inclusion142 decks301 decks
13%synergy
The One Ring
41%inclusion123 decks301 decks
33%synergy
Vexing Bauble
33%inclusion100 decks301 decks
32%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
26%inclusion77 decks301 decks
23%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
24%inclusion73 decks301 decks
-7%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
22%inclusion66 decks301 decks
15%synergy
Grinding Station
15%inclusion44 decks301 decks
13%synergy
Defense Grid
14%inclusion41 decks301 decks
13%synergy
Helm of the Host
12%inclusion37 decks301 decks
6%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
7.3%inclusion22 decks301 decks
2%synergy
Mithril Coat
6.6%inclusion20 decks301 decks
1%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
6.6%inclusion20 decks301 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Underworld Breach
54%inclusion164 decks301 decks
50%synergy
Necromancy
54%inclusion164 decks301 decks
51%synergy
Static Prison
30%inclusion90 decks301 decks
29%synergy
Dragon Tempest
24%inclusion73 decks301 decks
20%synergy
Dance of the Dead
13%inclusion38 decks301 decks
11%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
11%inclusion34 decks301 decks
-7%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
11%inclusion34 decks301 decks
6%synergy
Sneak Attack
10%inclusion29 decks301 decks
7%synergy
Aggravated Assault
9.0%inclusion27 decks301 decks
4%synergy
Land Tax
9.0%inclusion27 decks301 decks
3%synergy
Blind Obedience
8.0%inclusion24 decks301 decks
3%synergy
Reconnaissance
7.3%inclusion22 decks301 decks
-5%synergy
Black Market Connections
7.3%inclusion22 decks301 decks
-8%synergy
Windcrag Siege
6.0%inclusion14 decks234 decks
-12%synergy
Deafening Silence
5.3%inclusion16 decks301 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
7.6%inclusion14 decks184 decks
7%synergy
Dihada, Binder of Wills
5.6%inclusion17 decks301 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Arena of Glory
50%inclusion152 decks301 decks
43%synergy
Emergence Zone
36%inclusion109 decks301 decks
34%synergy
City of Traitors
24%inclusion73 decks301 decks
23%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
19%inclusion56 decks301 decks
5%synergy
Hall of the Bandit Lord
15%inclusion45 decks301 decks
13%synergy
Rogue's Passage
13%inclusion38 decks301 decks
-11%synergy
Command Beacon
12%inclusion36 decks301 decks
7%synergy
Reliquary Tower
12%inclusion35 decks301 decks
-3%synergy
Urza's Saga
11%inclusion34 decks301 decks
7%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
11%inclusion34 decks301 decks
4%synergy
Bojuka Bog
9.3%inclusion28 decks301 decks
-22%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
8.6%inclusion26 decks301 decks
-14%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
7.6%inclusion23 decks301 decks
1%synergy
Maze of Ith
5.3%inclusion16 decks301 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
99%inclusion298 decks301 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Signet
93%inclusion281 decks301 decks
8%synergy
Lotus Petal
78%inclusion235 decks301 decks
73%synergy
Fellwar Stone
64%inclusion193 decks301 decks
36%synergy
Mox Opal
60%inclusion180 decks301 decks
56%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
57%inclusion172 decks301 decks
20%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
50%inclusion151 decks301 decks
9%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
47%inclusion141 decks301 decks
45%synergy
Grim Monolith
41%inclusion124 decks301 decks
40%synergy
Mox Amber
38%inclusion114 decks301 decks
34%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
27%inclusion82 decks301 decks
-15%synergy
Boros Signet
14%inclusion42 decks301 decks
-13%synergy
Rakdos Signet
14%inclusion41 decks301 decks
-15%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
13%inclusion38 decks301 decks
2%synergy
Orzhov Signet
13%inclusion38 decks301 decks
-18%synergy
The Soul Stone
6.8%inclusion11 decks161 decks
4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
5.6%inclusion17 decks301 decks
-8%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
95%inclusion287 decks301 decks
3%synergy
Godless Shrine
90%inclusion272 decks301 decks
43%synergy
Sacred Foundry
88%inclusion266 decks301 decks
43%synergy
Blood Crypt
87%inclusion262 decks301 decks
42%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
86%inclusion260 decks301 decks
53%synergy
Arid Mesa
85%inclusion255 decks301 decks
53%synergy
Marsh Flats
83%inclusion251 decks301 decks
52%synergy
City of Brass
72%inclusion217 decks301 decks
62%synergy
Mana Confluence
72%inclusion217 decks301 decks
63%synergy
Badlands
71%inclusion214 decks301 decks
59%synergy
Scrubland
71%inclusion213 decks301 decks
59%synergy
Plateau
70%inclusion212 decks301 decks
58%synergy
Cavern of Souls
69%inclusion208 decks301 decks
59%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
61%inclusion185 decks301 decks
57%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
60%inclusion182 decks301 decks
54%synergy
Polluted Delta
60%inclusion180 decks301 decks
53%synergy
Flooded Strand
58%inclusion175 decks301 decks
52%synergy
Windswept Heath
57%inclusion171 decks301 decks
51%synergy
Scalding Tarn
56%inclusion169 decks301 decks
50%synergy
Wooded Foothills
54%inclusion164 decks301 decks
48%synergy
Plains
53%inclusion161 decks301 decks
-42%synergy
Swamp
52%inclusion158 decks301 decks
-43%synergy
Mountain
50%inclusion150 decks301 decks
-44%synergy
Exotic Orchard
40%inclusion120 decks301 decks
-13%synergy
Luxury Suite
38%inclusion113 decks301 decks
7%synergy
Vault of Champions
36%inclusion108 decks301 decks
4%synergy
Spectator Seating
31%inclusion93 decks301 decks
0%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
29%inclusion86 decks301 decks
18%synergy
Starting Town
28%inclusion60 decks214 decks
25%synergy
Savai Triome
25%inclusion74 decks301 decks
-13%synergy
Reflecting Pool
22%inclusion66 decks301 decks
15%synergy
Caves of Koilos
17%inclusion52 decks301 decks
-22%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
17%inclusion51 decks301 decks
-35%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
16%inclusion49 decks301 decks
-35%synergy
Isolated Chapel
16%inclusion47 decks301 decks
-38%synergy
Battlefield Forge
15%inclusion45 decks301 decks
-26%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
15%inclusion45 decks301 decks
-13%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
14%inclusion43 decks301 decks
12%synergy
Nomad Outpost
13%inclusion38 decks301 decks
-45%synergy
Silent Clearing
11%inclusion33 decks301 decks
7%synergy
Raucous Theater
10%inclusion31 decks301 decks
0%synergy
Fetid Heath
10%inclusion29 decks301 decks
-12%synergy
Mount Doom
10%inclusion29 decks301 decks
6%synergy
Sunbaked Canyon
10%inclusion29 decks301 decks
6%synergy
Graven Cairns
8.6%inclusion26 decks301 decks
-3%synergy
Haunted Ridge
8.6%inclusion26 decks301 decks
-11%synergy
Sundown Pass
8.3%inclusion25 decks301 decks
-13%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
7.3%inclusion22 decks301 decks
-18%synergy
Rugged Prairie
7.3%inclusion22 decks301 decks
-10%synergy
Elegant Parlor
7.0%inclusion21 decks301 decks
-3%synergy