Karn, Legacy Reforged (Commander) - Upgraded

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Josh Nelson
Aug 11, 2025
Ranking the 5 Worst Magic Sets of All Time
Let's look at the five worst Magic: The Gathering sets of all time. And for those of you concerned, Aetherdrift didn't even make the cut!
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Zuko's Exile
18%inclusion19 decks104 decks
8%synergy
The Walls of Ba Sing Se
15%inclusion14 decks93 decks
6%synergy
Planetarium of Wan Shi Tong
12%inclusion12 decks103 decks
3%synergy
Secret Tunnel
5.0%inclusion5 decks101 decks
0%synergy
Meteor Sword
4.3%inclusion4 decks93 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Darksteel Forge
75%inclusion267 decks355 decks
53%synergy
Mycosynth Golem
61%inclusion216 decks355 decks
46%synergy
Foundry Inspector
88%inclusion312 decks355 decks
40%synergy
Blightsteel Colossus
60%inclusion214 decks355 decks
40%synergy
Sculpting Steel
69%inclusion244 decks355 decks
38%synergy
Wurmcoil Engine
53%inclusion187 decks355 decks
37%synergy
Darksteel Colossus
45%inclusion159 decks355 decks
36%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
83%inclusion294 decks355 decks
36%synergy
Cryptothrall
52%inclusion183 decks355 decks
36%synergy
Cloud Key
63%inclusion224 decks355 decks
36%synergy
Top Cards
Forsaken Monument
94%inclusion332 decks355 decks
4%synergy
All Is Dust
88%inclusion313 decks355 decks
2%synergy
Mystic Forge
87%inclusion310 decks355 decks
12%synergy
Unwinding Clock
75%inclusion266 decks355 decks
35%synergy
Ugin, the Ineffable
70%inclusion250 decks355 decks
-8%synergy
Palladium Myr
68%inclusion242 decks355 decks
-3%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
68%inclusion242 decks355 decks
23%synergy
Null Elemental Blast
66%inclusion232 decks352 decks
6%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
63%inclusion222 decks355 decks
29%synergy
Metalwork Colossus
62%inclusion221 decks355 decks
34%synergy
Game Changers
The One Ring
39%inclusion140 decks355 decks
12%synergy
Ancient Tomb
32%inclusion114 decks355 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Vault
30%inclusion105 decks355 decks
4%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
18%inclusion65 decks355 decks
9%synergy
Grim Monolith
11%inclusion39 decks355 decks
-2%synergy
Field of the Dead
8.2%inclusion29 decks355 decks
-3%synergy
Creatures
Solemn Simulacrum
56%inclusion198 decks355 decks
1%synergy
Meteor Golem
54%inclusion191 decks355 decks
19%synergy
Cityscape Leveler
52%inclusion185 decks355 decks
35%synergy
Steel Hellkite
51%inclusion181 decks355 decks
28%synergy
Scrap Trawler
51%inclusion181 decks355 decks
26%synergy
Shimmer Myr
48%inclusion170 decks355 decks
28%synergy
Walking Ballista
47%inclusion168 decks355 decks
29%synergy
Myr Retriever
44%inclusion156 decks355 decks
20%synergy
Steel Overseer
43%inclusion152 decks355 decks
18%synergy
Stonecoil Serpent
41%inclusion145 decks355 decks
20%synergy
Platinum Angel
40%inclusion143 decks355 decks
26%synergy
Lodestone Golem
40%inclusion142 decks355 decks
30%synergy
Myr Battlesphere
38%inclusion134 decks355 decks
18%synergy
Kuldotha Forgemaster
37%inclusion132 decks355 decks
23%synergy
Metalworker
35%inclusion126 decks355 decks
19%synergy
Cybermen Squadron
35%inclusion124 decks355 decks
26%synergy
Triplicate Titan
31%inclusion109 decks355 decks
24%synergy
Glaring Fleshraker
30%inclusion106 decks352 decks
-27%synergy
Ultima, Origin of Oblivion
29%inclusion70 decks244 decks
-9%synergy
Canoptek Spyder
28%inclusion100 decks355 decks
17%synergy
Phyrexian Triniform
27%inclusion96 decks355 decks
14%synergy
Darksteel Juggernaut
24%inclusion84 decks355 decks
16%synergy
Soul of New Phyrexia
24%inclusion84 decks355 decks
7%synergy
Ancient Stone Idol
23%inclusion82 decks355 decks
9%synergy
Platinum Emperion
23%inclusion82 decks355 decks
15%synergy
Hangarback Walker
22%inclusion79 decks355 decks
3%synergy
Junk Diver
22%inclusion79 decks355 decks
9%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
22%inclusion78 decks355 decks
-9%synergy
Wandering Archaic
20%inclusion70 decks355 decks
-12%synergy
Karn, Silver Golem
19%inclusion68 decks355 decks
16%synergy
Zenith Chronicler
19%inclusion68 decks355 decks
3%synergy
Duplicant
19%inclusion67 decks355 decks
6%synergy
Traxos, Scourge of Kroog
18%inclusion65 decks355 decks
12%synergy
Sandstone Oracle
18%inclusion65 decks355 decks
11%synergy
Colossus of Akros
18%inclusion64 decks355 decks
13%synergy
Skittering Cicada
18%inclusion64 decks355 decks
-23%synergy
Chief of the Foundry
18%inclusion63 decks355 decks
7%synergy
Burnished Hart
17%inclusion61 decks355 decks
-15%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
17%inclusion59 decks346 decks
9%synergy
Kozilek, the Great Distortion
14%inclusion50 decks355 decks
-33%synergy
Cyberman Patrol
13%inclusion47 decks355 decks
8%synergy
Giggling Skitterspike
13%inclusion44 decks351 decks
5%synergy
Iron Spider, Stark Upgrade
12%inclusion22 decks189 decks
6%synergy
Threefold Thunderhulk
12%inclusion41 decks355 decks
-4%synergy
Geode Golem
11%inclusion40 decks355 decks
-18%synergy
Endbringer
11%inclusion40 decks355 decks
-34%synergy
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
11%inclusion39 decks355 decks
-27%synergy
Hedron Crawler
10%inclusion35 decks355 decks
-13%synergy
Patchwork Automaton
10%inclusion35 decks355 decks
-1%synergy
It That Heralds the End
8.5%inclusion30 decks354 decks
-32%synergy
Instants
Warping Wail
48%inclusion172 decks355 decks
-10%synergy
Eldritch Immunity
38%inclusion135 decks352 decks
-3%synergy
Titan's Presence
30%inclusion108 decks355 decks
-17%synergy
Kozilek's Command
27%inclusion95 decks352 decks
-13%synergy
Desecrate Reality
22%inclusion78 decks355 decks
-22%synergy
Not of This World
21%inclusion74 decks355 decks
-29%synergy
Scour from Existence
15%inclusion52 decks355 decks
-11%synergy
Eldrazi Confluence
12%inclusion41 decks352 decks
-15%synergy
Spatial Contortion
10%inclusion37 decks355 decks
-10%synergy
Sorceries
Rise of the Eldrazi
28%inclusion101 decks355 decks
-18%synergy
Selective Obliteration
20%inclusion71 decks352 decks
-5%synergy
Calamity of the Titans
14%inclusion51 decks355 decks
-22%synergy
Introduction to Annihilation
14%inclusion49 decks355 decks
-4%synergy
Introduction to Prophecy
12%inclusion43 decks355 decks
-1%synergy
Gruesome Slaughter
10%inclusion34 decks355 decks
-4%synergy
Environmental Sciences
5.6%inclusion20 decks355 decks
-4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Mind's Eye
59%inclusion211 decks355 decks
32%synergy
Darksteel Monolith
53%inclusion187 decks355 decks
2%synergy
Manifold Key
52%inclusion186 decks355 decks
19%synergy
Commander's Plate
51%inclusion180 decks355 decks
18%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
50%inclusion176 decks355 decks
13%synergy
Planar Bridge
46%inclusion165 decks355 decks
26%synergy
Lightning Greaves
46%inclusion164 decks355 decks
-7%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
42%inclusion150 decks355 decks
18%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
41%inclusion147 decks355 decks
16%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
39%inclusion139 decks355 decks
16%synergy
Voltaic Key
38%inclusion136 decks355 decks
16%synergy
Nettlecyst
35%inclusion125 decks355 decks
24%synergy
Mirrorworks
35%inclusion125 decks355 decks
27%synergy
Mirage Mirror
33%inclusion117 decks355 decks
5%synergy
Staff of Domination
32%inclusion112 decks355 decks
19%synergy
Expedition Map
30%inclusion108 decks355 decks
-7%synergy
Horizon Stone
30%inclusion105 decks355 decks
18%synergy
Akroma's Memorial
28%inclusion101 decks355 decks
9%synergy
Semblance Anvil
26%inclusion93 decks355 decks
13%synergy
The Endstone
23%inclusion46 decks200 decks
8%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
23%inclusion81 decks355 decks
7%synergy
The Immortal Sun
23%inclusion80 decks355 decks
9%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
22%inclusion76 decks352 decks
9%synergy
Moonsilver Key
21%inclusion74 decks355 decks
-2%synergy
Clock of Omens
20%inclusion71 decks355 decks
6%synergy
Mycosynth Lattice
20%inclusion70 decks355 decks
13%synergy
Extinguisher Battleship
19%inclusion38 decks200 decks
9%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
19%inclusion66 decks355 decks
2%synergy
Doubling Cube
18%inclusion63 decks355 decks
10%synergy
Nevinyrral's Disk
17%inclusion59 decks355 decks
5%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
16%inclusion56 decks342 decks
12%synergy
Staff of Nin
16%inclusion57 decks355 decks
9%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
16%inclusion57 decks355 decks
10%synergy
Spine of Ish Sah
16%inclusion56 decks355 decks
7%synergy
Shadowspear
14%inclusion50 decks355 decks
7%synergy
Eye of Vecna
14%inclusion49 decks355 decks
7%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
14%inclusion48 decks355 decks
-1%synergy
Helm of the Host
13%inclusion47 decks355 decks
4%synergy
Karn's Sylex
13%inclusion46 decks355 decks
10%synergy
Nexus of Becoming
12%inclusion44 decks354 decks
9%synergy
Mithril Coat
12%inclusion42 decks355 decks
5%synergy
Lithoform Engine
11%inclusion39 decks355 decks
4%synergy
Dawnsire, Sunstar Dreadnought
11%inclusion21 decks198 decks
6%synergy
Trading Post
10%inclusion36 decks355 decks
-2%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
10%inclusion35 decks355 decks
1%synergy
The Millennium Calendar
10%inclusion34 decks355 decks
6%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
9.3%inclusion33 decks355 decks
4%synergy
Welding Jar
9.3%inclusion33 decks355 decks
6%synergy
God-Pharaoh's Statue
7.3%inclusion26 decks355 decks
0%synergy
Howling Mine
7.3%inclusion26 decks355 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Echoes of Eternity
51%inclusion178 decks352 decks
-10%synergy
Eldrazi Conscription
7.3%inclusion26 decks355 decks
-15%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
54%inclusion162 decks298 decks
4%synergy
Karn, Living Legacy
49%inclusion174 decks355 decks
36%synergy
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
41%inclusion144 decks355 decks
-3%synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
34%inclusion120 decks355 decks
17%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
29%inclusion60 decks207 decks
11%synergy
Karn, Scion of Urza
28%inclusion100 decks355 decks
18%synergy
Karn Liberated
18%inclusion63 decks355 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Urza's Mine
90%inclusion320 decks355 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Tower
89%inclusion317 decks355 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
89%inclusion316 decks355 decks
4%synergy
Buried Ruin
79%inclusion279 decks355 decks
26%synergy
Shrine of the Forsaken Gods
76%inclusion269 decks355 decks
-2%synergy
War Room
75%inclusion265 decks355 decks
5%synergy
Inventors' Fair
71%inclusion253 decks355 decks
30%synergy
Rogue's Passage
69%inclusion245 decks355 decks
3%synergy
Reliquary Tower
68%inclusion241 decks355 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Workshop
66%inclusion233 decks355 decks
17%synergy
Urza's Saga
64%inclusion227 decks355 decks
24%synergy
Tomb of the Spirit Dragon
59%inclusion208 decks355 decks
0%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
58%inclusion207 decks355 decks
3%synergy
Urza's Factory
53%inclusion189 decks355 decks
26%synergy
Thespian's Stage
48%inclusion170 decks355 decks
12%synergy
Temple of the False God
45%inclusion160 decks355 decks
-12%synergy
Zhalfirin Void
45%inclusion158 decks355 decks
6%synergy
Treasure Vault
43%inclusion152 decks355 decks
28%synergy
Blast Zone
39%inclusion139 decks355 decks
-1%synergy
Guildless Commons
38%inclusion134 decks355 decks
-1%synergy
Fomori Vault
37%inclusion132 decks353 decks
20%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
33%inclusion117 decks355 decks
-9%synergy
Sanctum of Ugin
32%inclusion113 decks355 decks
-9%synergy
Karn's Bastion
31%inclusion111 decks355 decks
15%synergy
Arch of Orazca
31%inclusion109 decks355 decks
-3%synergy
Ugin's Labyrinth
29%inclusion103 decks353 decks
-4%synergy
Labyrinth of Skophos
27%inclusion95 decks355 decks
17%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
25%inclusion90 decks355 decks
-7%synergy
Command Beacon
24%inclusion86 decks355 decks
1%synergy
Strip Mine
23%inclusion83 decks355 decks
5%synergy
Secluded Starforge
23%inclusion44 decks191 decks
15%synergy
Sea Gate Wreckage
21%inclusion74 decks355 decks
-9%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
21%inclusion71 decks343 decks
1%synergy
Radiant Fountain
20%inclusion71 decks355 decks
1%synergy
Vesuva
20%inclusion71 decks355 decks
2%synergy
Mishra's Factory
19%inclusion68 decks355 decks
8%synergy
Mage-Ring Network
19%inclusion67 decks355 decks
-11%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
19%inclusion67 decks355 decks
-10%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
19%inclusion66 decks355 decks
4%synergy
Homeward Path
17%inclusion60 decks355 decks
0%synergy
Ghost Quarter
16%inclusion58 decks355 decks
6%synergy
Wasteland
16%inclusion57 decks355 decks
2%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
16%inclusion57 decks355 decks
-15%synergy
Witch's Clinic
15%inclusion52 decks355 decks
6%synergy
Emergence Zone
14%inclusion51 decks355 decks
4%synergy
Crystal Vein
14%inclusion48 decks355 decks
-4%synergy
Blasted Landscape
14%inclusion48 decks355 decks
2%synergy
Mirrorpool
12%inclusion44 decks355 decks
-11%synergy
Fountainport
11%inclusion39 decks352 decks
0%synergy
Cryptic Caves
11%inclusion38 decks355 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
97%inclusion345 decks355 decks
3%synergy
Thran Dynamo
79%inclusion279 decks355 decks
-2%synergy
Thought Vessel
65%inclusion232 decks355 decks
2%synergy
Mind Stone
65%inclusion232 decks355 decks
-7%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
63%inclusion222 decks355 decks
4%synergy
Hedron Archive
57%inclusion201 decks355 decks
-12%synergy
Basalt Monolith
52%inclusion185 decks355 decks
6%synergy
Worn Powerstone
34%inclusion122 decks355 decks
-19%synergy
Dreamstone Hedron
31%inclusion111 decks355 decks
-15%synergy
The Mightstone and Weakstone
27%inclusion96 decks355 decks
16%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
25%inclusion90 decks355 decks
6%synergy
Mox Opal
22%inclusion78 decks355 decks
9%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
20%inclusion39 decks200 decks
-11%synergy
Blinkmoth Urn
17%inclusion61 decks355 decks
8%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
16%inclusion56 decks355 decks
6%synergy
Pristine Talisman
14%inclusion50 decks355 decks
5%synergy
The Aetherspark
13%inclusion46 decks343 decks
7%synergy
Unstable Obelisk
9.3%inclusion33 decks355 decks
-7%synergy
Prismatic Lens
9.3%inclusion33 decks355 decks
-2%synergy
Gilded Lotus
9.0%inclusion32 decks355 decks
-6%synergy
Stonespeaker Crystal
8.5%inclusion30 decks355 decks
-12%synergy
Fellwar Stone
7.0%inclusion25 decks355 decks
-4%synergy
All-Fates Scroll
6.7%inclusion13 decks195 decks
2%synergy
The Irencrag
6.5%inclusion23 decks355 decks
0%synergy
Arcane Signet
5.9%inclusion21 decks355 decks
-1%synergy
Coveted Jewel
5.6%inclusion20 decks355 decks
1%synergy
Skyclave Relic
5.6%inclusion20 decks355 decks
0%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
5.4%inclusion19 decks355 decks
-4%synergy
Sol Talisman
5.1%inclusion18 decks355 decks
-4%synergy
Lands
Wastes
87%inclusion309 decks355 decks
2%synergy
Urza's Cave
66%inclusion233 decks353 decks
17%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
50%inclusion179 decks355 decks
21%synergy
Hall of Tagsin
28%inclusion98 decks355 decks
17%synergy
Planar Nexus
25%inclusion88 decks353 decks
5%synergy
Crystal Grotto
22%inclusion77 decks355 decks
3%synergy
Demolition Field
21%inclusion76 decks355 decks
8%synergy
Mirrex
17%inclusion60 decks355 decks
7%synergy
Snow-Covered Wastes
14%inclusion49 decks354 decks
2%synergy
The Grey Havens
14%inclusion49 decks355 decks
0%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
13%inclusion47 decks352 decks
2%synergy
Abstergo Entertainment
13%inclusion44 decks352 decks
2%synergy
Power Depot
11%inclusion40 decks355 decks
8%synergy
Myriad Landscape
10%inclusion34 decks355 decks
-1%synergy
Ash Barrens
8.7%inclusion31 decks355 decks
0%synergy
Hidden Grotto
8.2%inclusion29 decks352 decks
-4%synergy
Conduit Pylons
7.9%inclusion28 decks353 decks
-4%synergy
Scene of the Crime
6.8%inclusion24 decks355 decks
4%synergy