Kaalia of the Vast (Commander) - Reanimator

Nick Price
Jun 1, 2026
The Top 10 Most Played Cards in Commander 2011
Commander 2011 turns 15 next month. Nick Price dives into the 10 most-played cards from the release's first dedicated product, and why they still matter to brewers in 2026.
Deck Filters
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Fix What's Broken
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Flashback
3.1%inclusion2 decks64 decks
2%synergy
Decorum Dissertation
1.7%inclusion1 decks60 decks
0%synergy
Turbulent Steppe
1.6%inclusion1 decks64 decks
-2%synergy
Erode
1.6%inclusion1 decks64 decks
-3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Reanimate
82%inclusion223 decks273 decks
64%synergy
Animate Dead
68%inclusion185 decks273 decks
60%synergy
Rune-Scarred Demon
67%inclusion182 decks273 decks
59%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
64%inclusion174 decks273 decks
58%synergy
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
68%inclusion187 decks273 decks
55%synergy
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
63%inclusion171 decks273 decks
54%synergy
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
52%inclusion142 decks273 decks
48%synergy
Balefire Dragon
51%inclusion138 decks273 decks
45%synergy
Master of Cruelties
51%inclusion140 decks273 decks
44%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
60%inclusion165 decks273 decks
43%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
76%inclusion207 decks273 decks
14%synergy
Lightning Greaves
73%inclusion199 decks273 decks
39%synergy
Faithless Looting
55%inclusion151 decks273 decks
40%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
55%inclusion149 decks273 decks
23%synergy
Grand Abolisher
48%inclusion132 decks273 decks
39%synergy
Deflecting Swat
48%inclusion132 decks273 decks
32%synergy
Path to Exile
48%inclusion130 decks273 decks
1%synergy
Entomb
45%inclusion123 decks273 decks
38%synergy
Esper Sentinel
45%inclusion123 decks273 decks
27%synergy
Dark Ritual
43%inclusion118 decks273 decks
26%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
50%inclusion137 decks273 decks
31%synergy
Smothering Tithe
44%inclusion121 decks273 decks
20%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
41%inclusion111 decks273 decks
26%synergy
Teferi's Protection
36%inclusion97 decks273 decks
16%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
33%inclusion89 decks273 decks
21%synergy
Ancient Tomb
32%inclusion86 decks273 decks
23%synergy
Necropotence
26%inclusion71 decks273 decks
21%synergy
The One Ring
26%inclusion70 decks273 decks
18%synergy
Gamble
26%inclusion70 decks273 decks
19%synergy
Chrome Mox
22%inclusion61 decks273 decks
17%synergy
Creatures
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
43%inclusion107 decks250 decks
39%synergy
Sephara, Sky's Blade
42%inclusion116 decks273 decks
36%synergy
Terror of the Peaks
41%inclusion113 decks273 decks
36%synergy
Mother of Runes
40%inclusion109 decks273 decks
32%synergy
Serra's Emissary
40%inclusion108 decks273 decks
35%synergy
Ancient Copper Dragon
39%inclusion106 decks273 decks
30%synergy
Liesa, Forgotten Archangel
38%inclusion104 decks273 decks
30%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
36%inclusion99 decks273 decks
33%synergy
Kaalia, Zenith Seeker
35%inclusion96 decks273 decks
30%synergy
Reya Dawnbringer
34%inclusion92 decks273 decks
29%synergy
Archfiend of Despair
34%inclusion92 decks273 decks
30%synergy
Angel of Despair
32%inclusion87 decks273 decks
27%synergy
Ancient Brass Dragon
32%inclusion86 decks273 decks
26%synergy
Hellkite Tyrant
32%inclusion86 decks273 decks
26%synergy
Lord of the Void
31%inclusion85 decks273 decks
26%synergy
Rakdos, Patron of Chaos
31%inclusion84 decks273 decks
26%synergy
Karmic Guide
30%inclusion81 decks273 decks
23%synergy
Doom Whisperer
29%inclusion80 decks273 decks
28%synergy
Drana and Linvala
29%inclusion79 decks273 decks
20%synergy
Burning-Rune Demon
29%inclusion79 decks273 decks
27%synergy
Voice of Victory
25%inclusion50 decks198 decks
9%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
25%inclusion67 decks273 decks
11%synergy
Angel of Serenity
24%inclusion65 decks273 decks
20%synergy
Giver of Runes
23%inclusion62 decks273 decks
20%synergy
Bloodthirster
23%inclusion62 decks273 decks
20%synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
23%inclusion62 decks273 decks
17%synergy
Isshin, Two Heavens as One
22%inclusion60 decks273 decks
5%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
22%inclusion51 decks236 decks
18%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
21%inclusion58 decks273 decks
13%synergy
Ancient Gold Dragon
21%inclusion58 decks273 decks
16%synergy
Angel of the Ruins
19%inclusion52 decks273 decks
15%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
19%inclusion51 decks273 decks
13%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
18%inclusion50 decks273 decks
15%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
18%inclusion19 decks104 decks
13%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
17%inclusion47 decks273 decks
14%synergy
Bruna, the Fading Light
17%inclusion46 decks273 decks
14%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
17%inclusion46 decks273 decks
13%synergy
Blast-Furnace Hellkite
16%inclusion45 decks273 decks
14%synergy
Angelic Arbiter
16%inclusion44 decks273 decks
13%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
16%inclusion44 decks273 decks
8%synergy
Dragon Mage
16%inclusion44 decks273 decks
15%synergy
Gisela, the Broken Blade
16%inclusion43 decks273 decks
13%synergy
Bloodgift Demon
15%inclusion42 decks273 decks
13%synergy
Tataru Taru
15%inclusion27 decks180 decks
12%synergy
Opposition Agent
15%inclusion40 decks273 decks
12%synergy
Sower of Discord
15%inclusion40 decks273 decks
12%synergy
Lyra Dawnbringer
14%inclusion39 decks273 decks
11%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
14%inclusion38 decks273 decks
11%synergy
Summon: Bahamut
14%inclusion25 decks180 decks
12%synergy
Children of Korlis
14%inclusion37 decks273 decks
13%synergy
Instants
Anguished Unmaking
37%inclusion101 decks273 decks
4%synergy
Boros Charm
31%inclusion85 decks273 decks
2%synergy
Silence
27%inclusion75 decks273 decks
22%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
27%inclusion74 decks273 decks
13%synergy
Saw in Half
25%inclusion69 decks273 decks
22%synergy
Burnt Offering
21%inclusion58 decks273 decks
19%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
19%inclusion53 decks273 decks
12%synergy
Deadly Rollick
19%inclusion51 decks273 decks
8%synergy
Cabal Ritual
18%inclusion49 decks273 decks
15%synergy
Pyroblast
17%inclusion47 decks273 decks
13%synergy
Akroma's Will
17%inclusion46 decks273 decks
3%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
15%inclusion42 decks273 decks
10%synergy
Sacrifice
14%inclusion37 decks273 decks
12%synergy
Culling the Weak
14%inclusion37 decks273 decks
9%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
14%inclusion37 decks273 decks
9%synergy
Despark
13%inclusion36 decks273 decks
-1%synergy
Wear // Tear
12%inclusion34 decks273 decks
1%synergy
Demand Answers
12%inclusion34 decks273 decks
7%synergy
Crackling Doom
12%inclusion34 decks273 decks
-5%synergy
Tainted Pact
12%inclusion33 decks273 decks
10%synergy
Chaos Warp
12%inclusion32 decks273 decks
-4%synergy
Orim's Chant
11%inclusion30 decks273 decks
9%synergy
Final Fortune
10%inclusion28 decks273 decks
8%synergy
Terminate
10%inclusion27 decks273 decks
-2%synergy
Mortify
10%inclusion26 decks273 decks
-6%synergy
Redirect Lightning
9.5%inclusion14 decks148 decks
3%synergy
Ad Nauseam
9.2%inclusion25 decks273 decks
7%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.8%inclusion24 decks273 decks
2%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
8.1%inclusion22 decks273 decks
6%synergy
Dawn's Truce
8.0%inclusion21 decks262 decks
1%synergy
Generous Gift
7.7%inclusion21 decks273 decks
-10%synergy
Fire Covenant
7.3%inclusion20 decks273 decks
6%synergy
Final Showdown
7.3%inclusion20 decks273 decks
5%synergy
Rakdos Charm
7.0%inclusion19 decks273 decks
-2%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
6.6%inclusion18 decks273 decks
3%synergy
Valakut Awakening
6.6%inclusion18 decks273 decks
4%synergy
Ephemerate
6.2%inclusion17 decks273 decks
1%synergy
Utter End
5.5%inclusion15 decks273 decks
1%synergy
Rain of Filth
5.1%inclusion14 decks273 decks
5%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
5.1%inclusion14 decks273 decks
3%synergy
Reprieve
5.1%inclusion14 decks273 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Demonic Counsel
36%inclusion91 decks250 decks
32%synergy
Damn
30%inclusion82 decks273 decks
12%synergy
Toxic Deluge
23%inclusion62 decks273 decks
15%synergy
Ruinous Ultimatum
22%inclusion61 decks273 decks
-17%synergy
Grim Tutor
22%inclusion60 decks273 decks
18%synergy
Buried Alive
21%inclusion57 decks273 decks
14%synergy
Night's Whisper
21%inclusion56 decks273 decks
7%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
20%inclusion54 decks273 decks
16%synergy
Unburial Rites
19%inclusion51 decks273 decks
16%synergy
Jeska's Will
18%inclusion50 decks273 decks
9%synergy
Victimize
18%inclusion49 decks273 decks
10%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
18%inclusion48 decks273 decks
10%synergy
Blasphemous Act
17%inclusion46 decks273 decks
-6%synergy
Diabolic Intent
16%inclusion45 decks273 decks
7%synergy
Imperial Seal
16%inclusion45 decks273 decks
12%synergy
Rite of Flame
14%inclusion38 decks273 decks
11%synergy
Gleeful Demolition
14%inclusion37 decks273 decks
13%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
12%inclusion34 decks273 decks
9%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
12%inclusion33 decks273 decks
9%synergy
Farewell
12%inclusion32 decks273 decks
2%synergy
Living Death
12%inclusion32 decks273 decks
9%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
11%inclusion31 decks273 decks
10%synergy
Wrath of God
11%inclusion30 decks273 decks
7%synergy
Read the Bones
11%inclusion29 decks273 decks
2%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
10%inclusion28 decks273 decks
9%synergy
Sign in Blood
10%inclusion28 decks273 decks
2%synergy
Persist
10%inclusion27 decks273 decks
8%synergy
Vindicate
10%inclusion26 decks273 decks
4%synergy
Unmarked Grave
9.2%inclusion25 decks273 decks
8%synergy
Exhume
8.4%inclusion23 decks273 decks
8%synergy
Painful Truths
8.1%inclusion22 decks273 decks
0%synergy
Dread Return
7.7%inclusion21 decks273 decks
6%synergy
Vandalblast
7.7%inclusion21 decks273 decks
-3%synergy
Stitch Together
7.7%inclusion21 decks273 decks
3%synergy
Austere Command
7.0%inclusion19 decks273 decks
0%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
6.2%inclusion17 decks273 decks
4%synergy
Tormenting Voice
6.2%inclusion17 decks273 decks
5%synergy
Damnation
6.2%inclusion17 decks273 decks
4%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
5.9%inclusion16 decks273 decks
0%synergy
Armageddon
5.9%inclusion16 decks273 decks
5%synergy
Earthquake
5.1%inclusion14 decks273 decks
4%synergy
Thrilling Discovery
5.1%inclusion14 decks273 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wishclaw Talisman
16%inclusion45 decks273 decks
12%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
11%inclusion30 decks273 decks
9%synergy
Helm of the Host
10%inclusion28 decks273 decks
4%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
10%inclusion27 decks273 decks
3%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
10%inclusion27 decks273 decks
8%synergy
Strionic Resonator
10%inclusion27 decks273 decks
7%synergy
Vexing Bauble
9.2%inclusion25 decks273 decks
8%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
8.4%inclusion23 decks273 decks
3%synergy
Quicksilver Amulet
8.1%inclusion22 decks273 decks
7%synergy
Mithril Coat
7.7%inclusion21 decks273 decks
2%synergy
Whip of Erebos
5.5%inclusion15 decks273 decks
2%synergy
Defense Grid
5.1%inclusion14 decks273 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Dragon Tempest
42%inclusion115 decks273 decks
38%synergy
Necromancy
41%inclusion113 decks273 decks
38%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
30%inclusion81 decks273 decks
11%synergy
Sneak Attack
25%inclusion68 decks273 decks
22%synergy
Reconnaissance
18%inclusion48 decks273 decks
6%synergy
Underworld Breach
16%inclusion45 decks273 decks
12%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
16%inclusion45 decks273 decks
14%synergy
Rising of the Day
16%inclusion45 decks273 decks
8%synergy
Black Market Connections
16%inclusion43 decks273 decks
0%synergy
Dance of the Dead
14%inclusion37 decks273 decks
12%synergy
Land Tax
11%inclusion31 decks273 decks
5%synergy
Windcrag Siege
11%inclusion21 decks197 decks
-8%synergy
Bitter Reunion
8.8%inclusion24 decks273 decks
7%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
8.8%inclusion24 decks273 decks
4%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
7.3%inclusion20 decks273 decks
3%synergy
Static Prison
7.3%inclusion20 decks273 decks
6%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
6.6%inclusion18 decks273 decks
4%synergy
Blind Obedience
6.2%inclusion17 decks273 decks
1%synergy
Aggravated Assault
5.9%inclusion16 decks273 decks
1%synergy
Liliana's Contract
5.9%inclusion16 decks273 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Dihada, Binder of Wills
8.4%inclusion23 decks273 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Arena of Glory
40%inclusion110 decks273 decks
33%synergy
Hall of the Bandit Lord
27%inclusion73 decks273 decks
25%synergy
Bojuka Bog
22%inclusion60 decks273 decks
-9%synergy
Rogue's Passage
21%inclusion57 decks273 decks
-3%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
19%inclusion51 decks273 decks
6%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
15%inclusion42 decks273 decks
-7%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
15%inclusion41 decks273 decks
8%synergy
Command Beacon
15%inclusion40 decks273 decks
9%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
13%inclusion35 decks273 decks
6%synergy
Emergence Zone
11%inclusion29 decks273 decks
9%synergy
Reliquary Tower
8.8%inclusion24 decks273 decks
-6%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
8.1%inclusion22 decks273 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Saga
7.7%inclusion21 decks273 decks
3%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.0%inclusion19 decks273 decks
1%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
6.6%inclusion18 decks273 decks
5%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
5.9%inclusion16 decks273 decks
0%synergy
Seraph Sanctuary
5.1%inclusion14 decks273 decks
4%synergy
Minas Tirith
5.1%inclusion14 decks273 decks
-3%synergy
City of Traitors
5.1%inclusion14 decks273 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
96%inclusion263 decks273 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Signet
92%inclusion250 decks273 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
60%inclusion164 decks273 decks
19%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
58%inclusion159 decks273 decks
21%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
49%inclusion135 decks273 decks
8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
49%inclusion135 decks273 decks
21%synergy
Orzhov Signet
43%inclusion117 decks273 decks
12%synergy
Rakdos Signet
42%inclusion115 decks273 decks
13%synergy
Boros Signet
41%inclusion111 decks273 decks
13%synergy
Lotus Petal
26%inclusion71 decks273 decks
21%synergy
Mana Vault
19%inclusion51 decks273 decks
14%synergy
Mox Opal
16%inclusion45 decks273 decks
13%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
16%inclusion43 decks273 decks
5%synergy
Mox Diamond
15%inclusion40 decks273 decks
11%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
11%inclusion29 decks273 decks
8%synergy
Grim Monolith
10%inclusion27 decks273 decks
9%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.1%inclusion22 decks273 decks
-6%synergy
Mind Stone
7.7%inclusion21 decks273 decks
-1%synergy
Mox Amber
7.0%inclusion19 decks273 decks
3%synergy
The Soul Stone
6.0%inclusion9 decks151 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
96%inclusion262 decks273 decks
4%synergy
Plains
85%inclusion231 decks273 decks
-11%synergy
Swamp
84%inclusion230 decks273 decks
-11%synergy
Mountain
82%inclusion225 decks273 decks
-12%synergy
Godless Shrine
78%inclusion213 decks273 decks
30%synergy
Blood Crypt
75%inclusion204 decks273 decks
30%synergy
Sacred Foundry
75%inclusion204 decks273 decks
30%synergy
Marsh Flats
65%inclusion178 decks273 decks
34%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
65%inclusion177 decks273 decks
32%synergy
Arid Mesa
64%inclusion175 decks273 decks
33%synergy
Savai Triome
50%inclusion137 decks273 decks
13%synergy
Exotic Orchard
49%inclusion133 decks273 decks
-4%synergy
Luxury Suite
45%inclusion124 decks273 decks
14%synergy
Caves of Koilos
43%inclusion117 decks273 decks
4%synergy
Isolated Chapel
40%inclusion109 decks273 decks
-14%synergy
Spectator Seating
40%inclusion109 decks273 decks
9%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
40%inclusion108 decks273 decks
-13%synergy
Battlefield Forge
39%inclusion106 decks273 decks
-2%synergy
Vault of Champions
38%inclusion105 decks273 decks
6%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
38%inclusion103 decks273 decks
-14%synergy
Nomad Outpost
36%inclusion99 decks273 decks
-22%synergy
City of Brass
35%inclusion96 decks273 decks
25%synergy
Mana Confluence
33%inclusion89 decks273 decks
23%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
30%inclusion83 decks273 decks
2%synergy
Cavern of Souls
30%inclusion82 decks273 decks
20%synergy
Scrubland
29%inclusion80 decks273 decks
17%synergy
Badlands
29%inclusion78 decks273 decks
16%synergy
Plateau
27%inclusion75 decks273 decks
15%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
27%inclusion74 decks273 decks
17%synergy
Windswept Heath
27%inclusion73 decks273 decks
20%synergy
Wooded Foothills
26%inclusion72 decks273 decks
20%synergy
Polluted Delta
26%inclusion72 decks273 decks
19%synergy
Elegant Parlor
25%inclusion69 decks273 decks
15%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
25%inclusion68 decks273 decks
18%synergy
Flooded Strand
25%inclusion68 decks273 decks
19%synergy
Raucous Theater
23%inclusion64 decks273 decks
13%synergy
Scalding Tarn
22%inclusion61 decks273 decks
17%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
21%inclusion56 decks273 decks
16%synergy
Reflecting Pool
20%inclusion54 decks273 decks
12%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
19%inclusion52 decks273 decks
-6%synergy
Rugged Prairie
18%inclusion49 decks273 decks
0%synergy
Haunted Ridge
18%inclusion49 decks273 decks
-2%synergy
Fetid Heath
16%inclusion45 decks273 decks
-5%synergy
Sundown Pass
16%inclusion44 decks273 decks
-5%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
16%inclusion44 decks273 decks
-21%synergy
Graven Cairns
15%inclusion42 decks273 decks
3%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
15%inclusion42 decks273 decks
10%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
14%inclusion39 decks273 decks
6%synergy
Temple of Silence
14%inclusion37 decks273 decks
-8%synergy
Shattered Landscape
13%inclusion36 decks273 decks
-6%synergy