Kenrith, the Returned King (Commander) - Optimized

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

Kenrith, the Returned King
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Nick Price
Jun 1, 2026
Nick Price
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.
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5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Emeritus of Truce
3.1%inclusion7 decks225 decks
3%synergy
Gleaming Bastion
2.9%inclusion1 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Iron Man, Armored Avenger
2.6%inclusion1 decks38 decks
2%synergy
Erode
1.6%inclusion4 decks245 decks
0%synergy
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Training Grounds
46%inclusion542 decks1.18K decks
42%synergy
Biomancer's Familiar
38%inclusion453 decks1.18K decks
36%synergy
Zirda, the Dawnwaker
37%inclusion440 decks1.18K decks
35%synergy
Agatha of the Vile Cauldron
34%inclusion395 decks1.18K decks
32%synergy
Birds of Paradise
54%inclusion638 decks1.18K decks
29%synergy
Eternal Witness
30%inclusion354 decks1.18K decks
27%synergy
Esper Sentinel
35%inclusion413 decks1.18K decks
27%synergy
Grand Abolisher
25%inclusion300 decks1.18K decks
22%synergy
Noble Hierarch
30%inclusion353 decks1.18K decks
21%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
58%inclusion681 decks1.18K decks
20%synergy
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Farseek
39%inclusion459 decks1.18K decks
-3%synergy
Bloom Tender
38%inclusion443 decks1.18K decks
19%synergy
Path to Exile
37%inclusion435 decks1.18K decks
8%synergy
Counterspell
34%inclusion404 decks1.18K decks
11%synergy
Faeburrow Elder
33%inclusion394 decks1.18K decks
14%synergy
Mystic Remora
29%inclusion347 decks1.18K decks
19%synergy
Nature's Lore
29%inclusion341 decks1.18K decks
3%synergy
Swan Song
29%inclusion341 decks1.18K decks
18%synergy
Ignoble Hierarch
29%inclusion336 decks1.18K decks
18%synergy
The One Ring
27%inclusion321 decks1.18K decks
19%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
54%inclusion634 decks1.18K decks
36%synergy
Demonic Tutor
53%inclusion623 decks1.18K decks
35%synergy
Rhystic Study
52%inclusion609 decks1.18K decks
32%synergy
Seedborn Muse
45%inclusion529 decks1.18K decks
41%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
44%inclusion523 decks1.18K decks
29%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
44%inclusion520 decks1.18K decks
31%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
41%inclusion478 decks1.18K decks
27%synergy
Teferi's Protection
35%inclusion408 decks1.18K decks
21%synergy
Worldly Tutor
30%inclusion351 decks1.18K decks
21%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
28%inclusion330 decks1.18K decks
16%synergy
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Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy
23%inclusion272 decks1.18K decks
19%synergy
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
21%inclusion243 decks1.18K decks
8%synergy
Deathrite Shaman
19%inclusion229 decks1.18K decks
14%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
19%inclusion221 decks1.18K decks
15%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
19%inclusion221 decks1.18K decks
16%synergy
Delighted Halfling
19%inclusion219 decks1.18K decks
8%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
17%inclusion197 decks1.18K decks
11%synergy
Opposition Agent
16%inclusion191 decks1.18K decks
15%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
15%inclusion177 decks1.18K decks
13%synergy
Spore Frog
15%inclusion173 decks1.18K decks
14%synergy
Incubation Druid
13%inclusion158 decks1.18K decks
13%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
13%inclusion153 decks1.18K decks
12%synergy
Emiel the Blessed
11%inclusion134 decks1.18K decks
9%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
11%inclusion128 decks1.18K decks
9%synergy
Composite Golem
11%inclusion125 decks1.18K decks
10%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
10%inclusion123 decks1.18K decks
6%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
10%inclusion122 decks1.18K decks
7%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
10%inclusion119 decks1.18K decks
9%synergy
Nyxbloom Ancient
9.3%inclusion109 decks1.18K decks
6%synergy
Voice of Victory
8.9%inclusion93 decks1.05K decks
6%synergy
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
8.8%inclusion104 decks1.18K decks
3%synergy
Enduring Vitality
8.8%inclusion103 decks1.18K decks
3%synergy
Peregrine Drake
8.7%inclusion102 decks1.18K decks
8%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
8.5%inclusion42 decks493 decks
6%synergy
Willbreaker
8.4%inclusion99 decks1.18K decks
8%synergy
Llanowar Elves
8.3%inclusion98 decks1.18K decks
6%synergy
Etali, Primal Conqueror
8.1%inclusion95 decks1.18K decks
6%synergy
Atraxa, Grand Unifier
7.6%inclusion90 decks1.18K decks
4%synergy
Selvala, Explorer Returned
7.4%inclusion87 decks1.18K decks
6%synergy
Phantasmal Image
7.4%inclusion87 decks1.18K decks
7%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
7.2%inclusion85 decks1.18K decks
6%synergy
Spellseeker
6.7%inclusion79 decks1.18K decks
6%synergy
Warren Soultrader
6.7%inclusion79 decks1.18K decks
6%synergy
Displacer Kitten
6.6%inclusion78 decks1.18K decks
5%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
6.5%inclusion77 decks1.18K decks
6%synergy
Notion Thief
6.5%inclusion77 decks1.18K decks
6%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
6.5%inclusion76 decks1.18K decks
5%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
6.4%inclusion75 decks1.18K decks
6%synergy
Gluntch, the Bestower
6.2%inclusion73 decks1.18K decks
5%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
6.2%inclusion73 decks1.18K decks
0%synergy
Walking Ballista
6.2%inclusion73 decks1.18K decks
5%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
6.0%inclusion71 decks1.18K decks
5%synergy
Chatterfang, Squirrel General
6.0%inclusion71 decks1.18K decks
4%synergy
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
5.9%inclusion70 decks1.18K decks
3%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
5.9%inclusion69 decks1.18K decks
4%synergy
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
5.8%inclusion68 decks1.18K decks
4%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
5.8%inclusion68 decks1.18K decks
5%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
5.6%inclusion66 decks1.18K decks
4%synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
5.4%inclusion64 decks1.18K decks
4%synergy
Mother of Runes
5.4%inclusion64 decks1.18K decks
5%synergy
Instants
An Offer You Can't Refuse
27%inclusion317 decks1.18K decks
16%synergy
Heroic Intervention
23%inclusion273 decks1.18K decks
1%synergy
Mystical Tutor
23%inclusion272 decks1.18K decks
18%synergy
Mana Drain
21%inclusion251 decks1.18K decks
12%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
20%inclusion234 decks1.18K decks
6%synergy
Deflecting Swat
20%inclusion230 decks1.18K decks
9%synergy
Force of Will
19%inclusion220 decks1.18K decks
13%synergy
Entomb
18%inclusion212 decks1.18K decks
16%synergy
Silence
18%inclusion206 decks1.18K decks
12%synergy
Dark Ritual
17%inclusion197 decks1.18K decks
11%synergy
Eladamri's Call
16%inclusion193 decks1.18K decks
11%synergy
Dovin's Veto
15%inclusion180 decks1.18K decks
9%synergy
Beast Within
15%inclusion177 decks1.18K decks
3%synergy
Pact of Negation
15%inclusion173 decks1.18K decks
10%synergy
Arcane Denial
15%inclusion171 decks1.18K decks
8%synergy
Generous Gift
14%inclusion159 decks1.18K decks
7%synergy
Demonic Consultation
13%inclusion155 decks1.18K decks
10%synergy
Force of Negation
12%inclusion147 decks1.18K decks
9%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
12%inclusion145 decks1.18K decks
5%synergy
Flusterstorm
12%inclusion140 decks1.18K decks
7%synergy
Negate
11%inclusion134 decks1.18K decks
3%synergy
Tainted Pact
11%inclusion133 decks1.18K decks
8%synergy
Crop Rotation
11%inclusion127 decks1.18K decks
5%synergy
Abrupt Decay
10%inclusion120 decks1.18K decks
7%synergy
Deadly Rollick
10%inclusion117 decks1.18K decks
5%synergy
Brainstorm
8.0%inclusion94 decks1.18K decks
3%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
7.9%inclusion93 decks1.18K decks
7%synergy
Mental Misstep
7.5%inclusion88 decks1.18K decks
3%synergy
Chaos Warp
7.3%inclusion86 decks1.18K decks
2%synergy
Intuition
7.3%inclusion86 decks1.18K decks
5%synergy
Brain Freeze
7.3%inclusion86 decks1.18K decks
5%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
7.2%inclusion85 decks1.18K decks
6%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
7.1%inclusion83 decks1.18K decks
3%synergy
Veil of Summer
6.1%inclusion72 decks1.18K decks
4%synergy
Noxious Revival
5.8%inclusion68 decks1.18K decks
4%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
5.7%inclusion67 decks1.18K decks
2%synergy
Frantic Search
5.3%inclusion62 decks1.18K decks
3%synergy
Ad Nauseam
5.3%inclusion62 decks1.18K decks
4%synergy
Chord of Calling
5.2%inclusion61 decks1.18K decks
3%synergy
Everybody Lives!
5.0%inclusion59 decks1.18K decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Cultivate
26%inclusion310 decks1.18K decks
-8%synergy
Three Visits
26%inclusion302 decks1.18K decks
3%synergy
Reanimate
17%inclusion204 decks1.18K decks
13%synergy
Farewell
16%inclusion189 decks1.18K decks
9%synergy
Kodama's Reach
16%inclusion188 decks1.18K decks
-6%synergy
Tempt with Discovery
15%inclusion181 decks1.18K decks
10%synergy
Toxic Deluge
15%inclusion177 decks1.18K decks
11%synergy
Rampant Growth
14%inclusion162 decks1.18K decks
-6%synergy
Imperial Seal
13%inclusion151 decks1.18K decks
9%synergy
Buried Alive
13%inclusion151 decks1.18K decks
12%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
12%inclusion145 decks1.18K decks
9%synergy
Windfall
11%inclusion131 decks1.18K decks
9%synergy
Blasphemous Act
11%inclusion130 decks1.18K decks
-2%synergy
Finale of Devastation
11%inclusion129 decks1.18K decks
8%synergy
Supreme Verdict
10%inclusion116 decks1.18K decks
6%synergy
Gamble
10%inclusion112 decks1.18K decks
6%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
9.3%inclusion109 decks1.18K decks
2%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
8.4%inclusion99 decks1.18K decks
6%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
8.3%inclusion98 decks1.18K decks
7%synergy
Grim Tutor
8.0%inclusion94 decks1.18K decks
6%synergy
Diabolic Intent
7.9%inclusion93 decks1.18K decks
5%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
7.9%inclusion93 decks1.18K decks
7%synergy
Jeska's Will
7.4%inclusion87 decks1.18K decks
5%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
7.4%inclusion87 decks1.18K decks
6%synergy
Neoform
7.2%inclusion85 decks1.18K decks
6%synergy
Damn
6.6%inclusion78 decks1.18K decks
4%synergy
Faithless Looting
6.5%inclusion77 decks1.18K decks
5%synergy
Culling Ritual
6.3%inclusion74 decks1.18K decks
4%synergy
Austere Command
6.2%inclusion73 decks1.18K decks
3%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
6.0%inclusion71 decks1.18K decks
3%synergy
Expropriate
5.9%inclusion70 decks1.18K decks
5%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
5.4%inclusion63 decks1.18K decks
1%synergy
Circuitous Route
5.2%inclusion61 decks1.18K decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
23%inclusion272 decks1.18K decks
7%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
16%inclusion188 decks1.18K decks
4%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
14%inclusion161 decks1.18K decks
10%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
11%inclusion124 decks1.18K decks
8%synergy
Isochron Scepter
8.8%inclusion104 decks1.18K decks
8%synergy
Heartstone
8.2%inclusion96 decks1.18K decks
7%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
7.9%inclusion93 decks1.18K decks
5%synergy
Staff of Domination
7.6%inclusion90 decks1.18K decks
7%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
7.0%inclusion82 decks1.18K decks
6%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
6.4%inclusion75 decks1.18K decks
5%synergy
The Great Henge
5.9%inclusion70 decks1.18K decks
0%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
5.6%inclusion66 decks1.18K decks
3%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
5.4%inclusion64 decks1.18K decks
4%synergy
Howling Mine
5.4%inclusion64 decks1.18K decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Wilderness Reclamation
22%inclusion254 decks1.18K decks
19%synergy
Propaganda
19%inclusion225 decks1.18K decks
12%synergy
Ghostly Prison
18%inclusion215 decks1.18K decks
12%synergy
Sylvan Library
14%inclusion170 decks1.18K decks
10%synergy
Freed from the Real
14%inclusion165 decks1.18K decks
13%synergy
Underworld Breach
12%inclusion139 decks1.18K decks
9%synergy
Leyline of the Guildpact
9.4%inclusion111 decks1.18K decks
-5%synergy
Animate Dead
9.1%inclusion107 decks1.18K decks
7%synergy
Mirari's Wake
8.8%inclusion103 decks1.18K decks
1%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
8.7%inclusion102 decks1.18K decks
8%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
8.4%inclusion99 decks1.18K decks
6%synergy
Survival of the Fittest
7.4%inclusion87 decks1.18K decks
7%synergy
Tainted Remedy
6.5%inclusion76 decks1.18K decks
6%synergy
Exploration
6.2%inclusion73 decks1.18K decks
2%synergy
Rites of Flourishing
5.9%inclusion69 decks1.18K decks
4%synergy
Black Market Connections
5.3%inclusion62 decks1.18K decks
0%synergy
Sanguine Bond
5.2%inclusion61 decks1.18K decks
5%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
5.2%inclusion61 decks1.18K decks
3%synergy
Spelunking
5.1%inclusion60 decks1.18K decks
1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Time Raveler
11%inclusion126 decks1.18K decks
8%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
6.5%inclusion76 decks1.18K decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
27%inclusion319 decks1.18K decks
2%synergy
Ancient Tomb
25%inclusion293 decks1.18K decks
16%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
23%inclusion274 decks1.18K decks
12%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
16%inclusion188 decks1.18K decks
10%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
14%inclusion161 decks1.18K decks
4%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
11%inclusion134 decks1.18K decks
5%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
11%inclusion130 decks1.18K decks
7%synergy
Bojuka Bog
9.3%inclusion109 decks1.18K decks
5%synergy
Field of the Dead
8.5%inclusion100 decks1.18K decks
6%synergy
Cascading Cataracts
6.5%inclusion77 decks1.18K decks
-9%synergy
Urza's Saga
6.1%inclusion72 decks1.18K decks
2%synergy
Mistrise Village
5.6%inclusion58 decks1.04K decks
2%synergy
Maze's End
5.5%inclusion65 decks1.18K decks
1%synergy
Baldur's Gate
5.2%inclusion61 decks1.18K decks
1%synergy
Maze of Ith
5.0%inclusion59 decks1.18K decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
91%inclusion1.07K decks1.18K decks
11%synergy
Arcane Signet
82%inclusion967 decks1.18K decks
6%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
49%inclusion573 decks1.18K decks
-2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
42%inclusion498 decks1.18K decks
11%synergy
Mana Vault
18%inclusion213 decks1.18K decks
12%synergy
Lotus Petal
18%inclusion209 decks1.18K decks
11%synergy
Chrome Mox
17%inclusion204 decks1.18K decks
11%synergy
Basalt Monolith
15%inclusion172 decks1.18K decks
12%synergy
Commander's Sphere
11%inclusion135 decks1.18K decks
-4%synergy
Mox Diamond
11%inclusion132 decks1.18K decks
6%synergy
Thought Vessel
11%inclusion130 decks1.18K decks
4%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
9.3%inclusion109 decks1.18K decks
0%synergy
Mox Amber
8.2%inclusion96 decks1.18K decks
2%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
6.9%inclusion81 decks1.18K decks
4%synergy
Mox Opal
6.8%inclusion80 decks1.18K decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
6.0%inclusion71 decks1.18K decks
1%synergy
Grim Monolith
5.9%inclusion70 decks1.18K decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
5.3%inclusion62 decks1.18K decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Progress
5.0%inclusion59 decks1.18K decks
3%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
91%inclusion1.07K decks1.18K decks
2%synergy
Forest
72%inclusion844 decks1.18K decks
-10%synergy
Plains
71%inclusion837 decks1.18K decks
-7%synergy
Island
69%inclusion818 decks1.18K decks
-10%synergy
Swamp
67%inclusion793 decks1.18K decks
-8%synergy
Exotic Orchard
65%inclusion762 decks1.18K decks
1%synergy
Mountain
61%inclusion723 decks1.18K decks
-16%synergy
Breeding Pool
50%inclusion590 decks1.18K decks
19%synergy
Temple Garden
48%inclusion569 decks1.18K decks
19%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
48%inclusion566 decks1.18K decks
22%synergy
Flooded Strand
46%inclusion538 decks1.18K decks
21%synergy
Windswept Heath
46%inclusion537 decks1.18K decks
18%synergy
Godless Shrine
45%inclusion535 decks1.18K decks
21%synergy
Misty Rainforest
45%inclusion526 decks1.18K decks
18%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
45%inclusion526 decks1.18K decks
16%synergy
Watery Grave
44%inclusion514 decks1.18K decks
20%synergy
Polluted Delta
43%inclusion506 decks1.18K decks
20%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
42%inclusion494 decks1.18K decks
17%synergy
Stomping Ground
42%inclusion490 decks1.18K decks
12%synergy
Marsh Flats
41%inclusion486 decks1.18K decks
19%synergy
Wooded Foothills
40%inclusion473 decks1.18K decks
14%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
40%inclusion465 decks1.18K decks
18%synergy
Steam Vents
39%inclusion464 decks1.18K decks
15%synergy
City of Brass
39%inclusion459 decks1.18K decks
18%synergy
Scalding Tarn
39%inclusion454 decks1.18K decks
16%synergy
Sacred Foundry
37%inclusion440 decks1.18K decks
14%synergy
Arid Mesa
36%inclusion423 decks1.18K decks
14%synergy
Mana Confluence
36%inclusion422 decks1.18K decks
17%synergy
Blood Crypt
34%inclusion404 decks1.18K decks
13%synergy
Indatha Triome
28%inclusion333 decks1.18K decks
7%synergy
Reflecting Pool
28%inclusion327 decks1.18K decks
11%synergy
Zagoth Triome
26%inclusion307 decks1.18K decks
6%synergy
The World Tree
25%inclusion291 decks1.18K decks
-2%synergy
Ketria Triome
25%inclusion289 decks1.18K decks
1%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
24%inclusion278 decks1.18K decks
4%synergy
Tropical Island
23%inclusion274 decks1.18K decks
10%synergy
Tundra
23%inclusion270 decks1.18K decks
11%synergy
Bayou
22%inclusion264 decks1.18K decks
10%synergy
Savannah
22%inclusion262 decks1.18K decks
10%synergy
Underground Sea
22%inclusion258 decks1.18K decks
10%synergy
Scrubland
22%inclusion258 decks1.18K decks
10%synergy
Raugrin Triome
21%inclusion252 decks1.18K decks
5%synergy
Taiga
21%inclusion250 decks1.18K decks
9%synergy
Volcanic Island
20%inclusion241 decks1.18K decks
9%synergy
Badlands
20%inclusion233 decks1.18K decks
9%synergy
Path of Ancestry
20%inclusion233 decks1.18K decks
-25%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
19%inclusion227 decks1.18K decks
13%synergy
Savai Triome
19%inclusion226 decks1.18K decks
4%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
18%inclusion217 decks1.18K decks
0%synergy
Plateau
18%inclusion212 decks1.18K decks
7%synergy
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