Kenrith, the Returned King (Commander) - Expensive Core

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Théoden, Strength RestoredThéoden, Strength Restored, Noctis Lucis CaelumNoctis Lucis Caelum

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Levi Perry
Feb 12, 2026
Hidden Gems for Kenrith, the Returned King
Got a Kenrith Group Hug deck that needs some new flavors? Then check out this Hidden Gems article for some underplayed considerations.
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Oft-Nabbed Goat
4.8%inclusion1 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Mirrormind Crown
4.3%inclusion1 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
4.3%inclusion1 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Mirrorform
4.3%inclusion1 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Harmonized Crescendo
4.3%inclusion1 decks23 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Training Grounds
34%inclusion68 decks200 decks
30%synergy
Agatha of the Vile Cauldron
24%inclusion47 decks200 decks
21%synergy
Biomancer's Familiar
23%inclusion46 decks200 decks
20%synergy
Zirda, the Dawnwaker
22%inclusion43 decks200 decks
19%synergy
Three Visits
37%inclusion74 decks200 decks
14%synergy
Tempt with Discovery
19%inclusion38 decks200 decks
13%synergy
Gluntch, the Bestower
14%inclusion28 decks200 decks
13%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
14%inclusion28 decks200 decks
11%synergy
Humble Defector
12%inclusion23 decks200 decks
11%synergy
Rites of Flourishing
12%inclusion24 decks200 decks
10%synergy
Top Cards
Farseek
38%inclusion75 decks200 decks
-6%synergy
Nature's Lore
36%inclusion72 decks200 decks
9%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
34%inclusion67 decks200 decks
-5%synergy
Birds of Paradise
33%inclusion65 decks200 decks
8%synergy
Path to Exile
25%inclusion49 decks200 decks
-4%synergy
Bloom Tender
20%inclusion39 decks200 decks
2%synergy
Heroic Intervention
18%inclusion36 decks200 decks
-5%synergy
Counterspell
18%inclusion35 decks200 decks
-5%synergy
Faeburrow Elder
18%inclusion35 decks200 decks
-2%synergy
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
17%inclusion34 decks200 decks
4%synergy
Game Changers
Seedborn Muse
14%inclusion29 decks200 decks
10%synergy
Teferi's Protection
11%inclusion21 decks200 decks
-4%synergy
Field of the Dead
8.0%inclusion16 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Farewell
7.0%inclusion14 decks200 decks
0%synergy
Creatures
Noble Hierarch
16%inclusion32 decks200 decks
7%synergy
Esper Sentinel
14%inclusion29 decks200 decks
6%synergy
Ignoble Hierarch
14%inclusion27 decks200 decks
3%synergy
Queen Marchesa
13%inclusion26 decks200 decks
10%synergy
Eternal Witness
12%inclusion24 decks200 decks
9%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
11%inclusion22 decks200 decks
9%synergy
Delighted Halfling
10%inclusion20 decks200 decks
-1%synergy
Aragorn, King of Gondor
10%inclusion20 decks200 decks
9%synergy
Azusa, Lost but Seeking
10%inclusion19 decks200 decks
6%synergy
Master of Ceremonies
9.0%inclusion18 decks200 decks
8%synergy
Selvala, Explorer Returned
9.0%inclusion18 decks200 decks
8%synergy
Kynaios and Tiro of Meletis
8.5%inclusion17 decks200 decks
8%synergy
Scute Swarm
8.5%inclusion17 decks200 decks
7%synergy
Heartwood Storyteller
8.5%inclusion17 decks200 decks
8%synergy
Kwain, Itinerant Meddler
8.5%inclusion17 decks200 decks
8%synergy
Kami of the Crescent Moon
8.5%inclusion17 decks200 decks
8%synergy
Nyxbloom Ancient
8.0%inclusion16 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Spore Frog
8.0%inclusion16 decks200 decks
7%synergy
Éowyn, Shieldmaiden
8.0%inclusion16 decks200 decks
8%synergy
Tataru Taru
7.5%inclusion7 decks93 decks
6%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
7.5%inclusion15 decks200 decks
4%synergy
Enduring Vitality
7.3%inclusion11 decks150 decks
2%synergy
Tireless Provisioner
7.0%inclusion14 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Tidal Barracuda
7.0%inclusion14 decks200 decks
7%synergy
Ms. Bumbleflower
6.7%inclusion11 decks164 decks
6%synergy
Oracle of Mul Daya
6.5%inclusion13 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Incubation Druid
6.5%inclusion13 decks200 decks
6%synergy
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
6.5%inclusion13 decks200 decks
6%synergy
Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait
6.0%inclusion12 decks200 decks
4%synergy
Lotus Cobra
6.0%inclusion12 decks200 decks
4%synergy
Llanowar Elves
6.0%inclusion12 decks200 decks
4%synergy
Faramir, Steward of Gondor
6.0%inclusion12 decks200 decks
6%synergy
Avenger of Zendikar
6.0%inclusion12 decks200 decks
2%synergy
Éomer, King of Rohan
6.0%inclusion12 decks200 decks
6%synergy
Uro, Titan of Nature's Wrath
6.0%inclusion12 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Roaming Throne
5.5%inclusion11 decks200 decks
-5%synergy
Boromir, Warden of the Tower
5.5%inclusion11 decks200 decks
4%synergy
Regal Behemoth
5.5%inclusion11 decks200 decks
5%synergy
The Second Doctor
5.5%inclusion11 decks200 decks
4%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
5.5%inclusion11 decks200 decks
4%synergy
Yarok, the Desecrated
5.5%inclusion11 decks200 decks
1%synergy
Omnath, Locus of Creation
5.5%inclusion11 decks200 decks
3%synergy
Dion, Bahamut's Dominant
5.5%inclusion5 decks91 decks
4%synergy
Icetill Explorer
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Xyris, the Writhing Storm
5.0%inclusion10 decks200 decks
4%synergy
Sidar Jabari of Zhalfir
5.0%inclusion10 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Flumph
5.0%inclusion10 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Nissa, Resurgent Animist
5.0%inclusion10 decks200 decks
4%synergy
Kinsbaile Cavalier
5.0%inclusion10 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
5.0%inclusion10 decks200 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Assassin's Trophy
16%inclusion31 decks200 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Denial
15%inclusion30 decks200 decks
8%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
12%inclusion24 decks200 decks
4%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
12%inclusion23 decks200 decks
1%synergy
Swan Song
11%inclusion22 decks200 decks
1%synergy
Generous Gift
11%inclusion21 decks200 decks
4%synergy
Chaos Warp
10%inclusion19 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Mana Drain
10%inclusion19 decks200 decks
0%synergy
Beast Within
10%inclusion19 decks200 decks
-3%synergy
Perch Protection
9.1%inclusion15 decks164 decks
9%synergy
Growth Spiral
8.5%inclusion17 decks200 decks
-1%synergy
Akroma's Will
7.5%inclusion15 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Everybody Lives!
7.5%inclusion15 decks200 decks
6%synergy
Negate
7.0%inclusion14 decks200 decks
-2%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
7.0%inclusion14 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Dawn's Truce
6.1%inclusion10 decks164 decks
4%synergy
Dovin's Veto
6.0%inclusion12 decks200 decks
-1%synergy
Boros Charm
6.0%inclusion12 decks200 decks
1%synergy
Pact of Negation
5.5%inclusion11 decks200 decks
1%synergy
Void Rend
5.0%inclusion10 decks200 decks
2%synergy
Inkshield
5.0%inclusion10 decks200 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Cultivate
16%inclusion32 decks200 decks
-18%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
16%inclusion31 decks200 decks
8%synergy
Rampant Growth
13%inclusion25 decks200 decks
-8%synergy
Kodama's Reach
12%inclusion23 decks200 decks
-11%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
10%inclusion20 decks200 decks
9%synergy
Minds Aglow
8.5%inclusion17 decks200 decks
8%synergy
Collective Voyage
8.5%inclusion17 decks200 decks
8%synergy
Pir's Whim
7.0%inclusion14 decks200 decks
6%synergy
Forth Eorlingas!
7.0%inclusion14 decks200 decks
7%synergy
Reanimate
7.0%inclusion14 decks200 decks
3%synergy
Toxic Deluge
7.0%inclusion14 decks200 decks
3%synergy
Blasphemous Act
7.0%inclusion14 decks200 decks
-5%synergy
Supreme Verdict
6.5%inclusion13 decks200 decks
2%synergy
Damn
6.0%inclusion12 decks200 decks
3%synergy
Council's Judgment
6.0%inclusion12 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Ruinous Ultimatum
6.0%inclusion12 decks200 decks
-1%synergy
Windfall
5.5%inclusion11 decks200 decks
3%synergy
Hour of Promise
5.5%inclusion11 decks200 decks
4%synergy
Living Death
5.5%inclusion11 decks200 decks
4%synergy
Scapeshift
5.5%inclusion11 decks200 decks
4%synergy
Fractured Identity
5.0%inclusion10 decks200 decks
4%synergy
Buried Alive
5.0%inclusion10 decks200 decks
4%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
5.0%inclusion10 decks200 decks
4%synergy
Eerie Ultimatum
5.0%inclusion10 decks200 decks
-2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
17%inclusion33 decks200 decks
-1%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
11%inclusion21 decks200 decks
7%synergy
Howling Mine
11%inclusion21 decks200 decks
9%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
10%inclusion20 decks200 decks
-3%synergy
Wedding Ring
10%inclusion19 decks200 decks
9%synergy
Tempting Contract
7.0%inclusion14 decks200 decks
6%synergy
The Great Henge
7.0%inclusion14 decks200 decks
1%synergy
Ghirapur Orrery
7.0%inclusion14 decks200 decks
6%synergy
Folio of Fancies
6.5%inclusion13 decks200 decks
6%synergy
Font of Mythos
6.0%inclusion12 decks200 decks
6%synergy
Horn of Greed
5.5%inclusion11 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Conduit of Worlds
5.5%inclusion11 decks200 decks
4%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
5.5%inclusion11 decks200 decks
3%synergy
Amulet of Vigor
5.5%inclusion11 decks200 decks
3%synergy
Temple Bell
5.5%inclusion11 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Herald's Horn
5.0%inclusion10 decks200 decks
-13%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
5.0%inclusion10 decks200 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Leyline of the Guildpact
14%inclusion28 decks200 decks
-1%synergy
Propaganda
14%inclusion27 decks200 decks
6%synergy
Heartbeat of Spring
11%inclusion22 decks200 decks
10%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
10%inclusion20 decks200 decks
9%synergy
Ghostly Prison
10%inclusion20 decks200 decks
4%synergy
Mana Flare
9.0%inclusion18 decks200 decks
8%synergy
Exploration
9.0%inclusion18 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Mirari's Wake
8.5%inclusion17 decks200 decks
0%synergy
Sylvan Library
8.5%inclusion17 decks200 decks
3%synergy
Doubling Season
7.5%inclusion15 decks200 decks
2%synergy
Spelunking
7.5%inclusion15 decks200 decks
3%synergy
Mystic Remora
7.0%inclusion14 decks200 decks
-4%synergy
Animate Dead
7.0%inclusion14 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Burgeoning
7.0%inclusion14 decks200 decks
4%synergy
Court of Ardenvale
7.0%inclusion14 decks200 decks
7%synergy
Court of Locthwain
6.5%inclusion13 decks200 decks
6%synergy
Court of Embereth
6.0%inclusion12 decks200 decks
6%synergy
Court of Grace
6.0%inclusion12 decks200 decks
6%synergy
Dictate of Karametra
6.0%inclusion12 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Court of Garenbrig
6.0%inclusion12 decks200 decks
6%synergy
Court of Vantress
5.5%inclusion11 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Black Market Connections
5.5%inclusion11 decks200 decks
0%synergy
Court of Bounty
5.5%inclusion11 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Court of Ire
5.0%inclusion10 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Awakening
5.0%inclusion10 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Anointed Procession
5.0%inclusion10 decks200 decks
3%synergy
Hive Mind
5.0%inclusion10 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
5.0%inclusion10 decks200 decks
-6%synergy
Utility Lands
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
20%inclusion39 decks200 decks
9%synergy
Reliquary Tower
18%inclusion36 decks200 decks
-8%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
17%inclusion33 decks200 decks
10%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
16%inclusion32 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
11%inclusion21 decks200 decks
4%synergy
Vesuva
6.5%inclusion13 decks200 decks
4%synergy
Cascading Cataracts
6.5%inclusion13 decks200 decks
-9%synergy
Maze of Ith
5.5%inclusion11 decks200 decks
4%synergy
Thespian's Stage
5.0%inclusion10 decks200 decks
2%synergy
Bojuka Bog
5.0%inclusion10 decks200 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
71%inclusion142 decks200 decks
-8%synergy
Arcane Signet
61%inclusion121 decks200 decks
-15%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
35%inclusion69 decks200 decks
-16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
29%inclusion58 decks200 decks
-2%synergy
Thought Vessel
10%inclusion19 decks200 decks
2%synergy
Relic of Legends
8.0%inclusion16 decks200 decks
0%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
7.0%inclusion14 decks200 decks
-3%synergy
Mox Amber
6.5%inclusion13 decks200 decks
0%synergy
Commander's Sphere
6.0%inclusion12 decks200 decks
-10%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
5.5%inclusion11 decks200 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
83%inclusion165 decks200 decks
-6%synergy
Plains
72%inclusion144 decks200 decks
-5%synergy
Forest
70%inclusion140 decks200 decks
-11%synergy
Island
67%inclusion134 decks200 decks
-12%synergy
Windswept Heath
67%inclusion134 decks200 decks
39%synergy
Misty Rainforest
67%inclusion133 decks200 decks
39%synergy
Flooded Strand
63%inclusion126 decks200 decks
38%synergy
Wooded Foothills
63%inclusion125 decks200 decks
36%synergy
Marsh Flats
63%inclusion125 decks200 decks
39%synergy
Swamp
62%inclusion123 decks200 decks
-13%synergy
Mountain
61%inclusion121 decks200 decks
-16%synergy
Arid Mesa
60%inclusion120 decks200 decks
37%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
60%inclusion119 decks200 decks
34%synergy
Savannah
59%inclusion117 decks200 decks
46%synergy
Scalding Tarn
57%inclusion115 decks200 decks
35%synergy
Tundra
55%inclusion110 decks200 decks
43%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
55%inclusion110 decks200 decks
29%synergy
Polluted Delta
55%inclusion109 decks200 decks
31%synergy
Temple Garden
54%inclusion107 decks200 decks
24%synergy
Breeding Pool
53%inclusion106 decks200 decks
22%synergy
Taiga
53%inclusion106 decks200 decks
40%synergy
Tropical Island
53%inclusion106 decks200 decks
40%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
53%inclusion105 decks200 decks
31%synergy
Plateau
52%inclusion104 decks200 decks
41%synergy
Scrubland
52%inclusion104 decks200 decks
40%synergy
Bayou
51%inclusion102 decks200 decks
38%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
50%inclusion99 decks200 decks
21%synergy
Stomping Ground
50%inclusion99 decks200 decks
20%synergy
Godless Shrine
49%inclusion98 decks200 decks
24%synergy
Badlands
48%inclusion95 decks200 decks
36%synergy
Underground Sea
48%inclusion95 decks200 decks
35%synergy
Volcanic Island
47%inclusion93 decks200 decks
34%synergy
Sacred Foundry
46%inclusion92 decks200 decks
22%synergy
Exotic Orchard
46%inclusion92 decks200 decks
-16%synergy
Steam Vents
44%inclusion87 decks200 decks
20%synergy
Indatha Triome
43%inclusion86 decks200 decks
21%synergy
Watery Grave
43%inclusion86 decks200 decks
19%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
42%inclusion83 decks200 decks
21%synergy
City of Brass
41%inclusion82 decks200 decks
22%synergy
Ketria Triome
40%inclusion80 decks200 decks
16%synergy
Zagoth Triome
39%inclusion78 decks200 decks
18%synergy
Raugrin Triome
38%inclusion76 decks200 decks
21%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
38%inclusion75 decks200 decks
18%synergy
Mana Confluence
37%inclusion73 decks200 decks
18%synergy
Savai Triome
36%inclusion72 decks200 decks
20%synergy
Blood Crypt
36%inclusion71 decks200 decks
14%synergy
Raffine's Tower
34%inclusion67 decks200 decks
21%synergy
Ziatora's Proving Ground
32%inclusion64 decks200 decks
14%synergy
Reflecting Pool
30%inclusion60 decks200 decks
14%synergy
Xander's Lounge
29%inclusion58 decks200 decks
17%synergy