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Kaalia of the Vast
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Alejandro Fuentes
Sep 8, 2026
Alejandro Fuentes
The Best Two-Type Commanders in Magic, Ranked
A tier-ranked look at Commander's best two-creature-type generals, from Kaalia of the Vast to the adorable Olag and Miau, New Friends.
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Teferi's Protection
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
81%synergy
Smothering Tithe
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
76%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
93%synergy
Necropotence
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
95%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
89%synergy
Imperial Seal
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Ancient Tomb
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
42%synergy
Demonic Tutor
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
31%synergy
Gamble
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
36%synergy
Creatures
Aurelia, the Warleader
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
82%synergy
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
92%synergy
Lyra Dawnbringer
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
97%synergy
Esper Sentinel
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
82%synergy
Goldspan Dragon
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
89%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
94%synergy
Liesa, Forgotten Archangel
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
93%synergy
Angel of Destiny
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Resolute Archangel
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Herald of War
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Angel of the Ruins
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Lathliss, Dragon Queen
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Angelic Skirmisher
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Herald of Eternal Dawn
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Exquisite Archangel
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Ancient Copper Dragon
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
42%synergy
Giada, Font of Hope
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Doom Whisperer
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Archangel of Thune
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Kaalia, Zenith Seeker
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Angel of Vitality
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Isshin, Two Heavens as One
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
33%synergy
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
37%synergy
Serra's Emissary
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Drana and Linvala
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
42%synergy
Bonehoard Dracosaur
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Firemane Avenger
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Righteous Valkyrie
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Breathkeeper Seraph
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Sephara, Sky's Blade
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Bishop of Wings
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Bruna, the Fading Light
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Hellkite Courser
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Master of Cruelties
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
Burning-Rune Demon
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Inspiring Overseer
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Hellkite Tyrant
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Skithiryx, the Blight Dragon
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Gisela, the Broken Blade
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Terror of the Peaks
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Instants
Swords to Plowshares
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
38%synergy
Fire Covenant
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
Boros Charm
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
21%synergy
Entomb
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
Deadly Dispute
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
27%synergy
Dark Ritual
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
33%synergy
Wear // Tear
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
39%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
17%synergy
Deflecting Swat
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
34%synergy
Electric Revelation
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Path to Exile
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
3%synergy
Reprieve
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Generous Gift
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
33%synergy
Akroma's Will
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
36%synergy
Sorceries
Wheel of Fortune
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
96%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Ondu Inversion
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Faithless Looting
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
35%synergy
Mythos of Snapdax
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Exsanguinate
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Living Death
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Reanimate
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
32%synergy
Toxic Deluge
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
42%synergy
Damn
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
33%synergy
Sign in Blood
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
42%synergy
Incendiary Command
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Grim Tutor
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Exhume
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
66%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Hammer of Purphoros
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Horn of the Mark
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Enchantments
Dragon Tempest
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
96%synergy
Dance of the Dead
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Shifting Shadow
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Necromancy
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Fervor
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Animate Dead
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
42%synergy
Land Tax
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Sneak Attack
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Planeswalkers
Dihada, Binder of Wills
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
19%synergy
Seraph Sanctuary
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Hanweir Battlements
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Hall of the Bandit Lord
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Flamekin Village
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Maze of Ith
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Cabal Coffers
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Command Beacon
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
Reliquary Tower
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
35%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
37%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
14%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
13%synergy
Rakdos Signet
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
22%synergy
Boros Signet
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
24%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
40%synergy
Sol Ring
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
-38%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
8%synergy
Thought Vessel
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Thran Dynamo
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Worn Powerstone
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
9%synergy
Orzhov Signet
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
20%synergy
Lands
Savai Triome
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
63%synergy
Command Tower
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
8%synergy
Badlands
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
88%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
5%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
6%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
5%synergy
Arid Mesa
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
69%synergy
Plateau
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
88%synergy
Scrubland
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
88%synergy
Marsh Flats
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
69%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
67%synergy
Prismatic Vista
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Ondu Inversion
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
32%synergy
Fetid Heath
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
28%synergy
Blood Crypt
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
4%synergy
Sacred Foundry
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
4%synergy
Nomad Outpost
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
-8%synergy
Graven Cairns
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
37%synergy
Sundown Pass
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
28%synergy
Godless Shrine
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
2%synergy
Luxury Suite
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
19%synergy
Cavern of Souls
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
40%synergy
Boros Garrison
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
39%synergy
Evolving Wilds
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
25%synergy
Path of Ancestry
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
12%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
23%synergy
Spectator Seating
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
19%synergy
Mana Confluence
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
41%synergy
Haunted Ridge
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
30%synergy
Vault of Champions
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
18%synergy
City of Brass
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
39%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
21%synergy
Sunbaked Canyon
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Silent Clearing
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
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