Kenrith, the Returned King (Commander) - Optimized Reanimator

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

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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10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
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9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
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9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Captain Kathryn Janeway
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
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Reanimate
68%inclusion39 decks57 decks
64%synergy
Buried Alive
58%inclusion33 decks57 decks
57%synergy
Zirda, the Dawnwaker
58%inclusion33 decks57 decks
56%synergy
Entomb
56%inclusion32 decks57 decks
55%synergy
Training Grounds
56%inclusion32 decks57 decks
52%synergy
Animate Dead
51%inclusion29 decks57 decks
49%synergy
Biomancer's Familiar
51%inclusion29 decks57 decks
48%synergy
Eternal Witness
42%inclusion24 decks57 decks
39%synergy
Birds of Paradise
63%inclusion36 decks57 decks
38%synergy
Atraxa, Grand Unifier
40%inclusion23 decks57 decks
37%synergy
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Swords to Plowshares
68%inclusion39 decks57 decks
30%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
44%inclusion25 decks57 decks
32%synergy
Ignoble Hierarch
42%inclusion24 decks57 decks
31%synergy
Faeburrow Elder
40%inclusion23 decks57 decks
20%synergy
Swan Song
39%inclusion22 decks57 decks
28%synergy
Path to Exile
39%inclusion22 decks57 decks
9%synergy
Necromancy
37%inclusion21 decks57 decks
36%synergy
Mystic Remora
37%inclusion21 decks57 decks
26%synergy
Bloom Tender
35%inclusion20 decks57 decks
16%synergy
Farseek
33%inclusion19 decks57 decks
-9%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
56%inclusion32 decks57 decks
37%synergy
Demonic Tutor
53%inclusion30 decks57 decks
35%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
53%inclusion30 decks57 decks
38%synergy
Smothering Tithe
46%inclusion26 decks57 decks
28%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
46%inclusion26 decks57 decks
33%synergy
Seedborn Muse
42%inclusion24 decks57 decks
38%synergy
Worldly Tutor
30%inclusion17 decks57 decks
21%synergy
Ancient Tomb
28%inclusion16 decks57 decks
19%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
26%inclusion15 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Teferi's Protection
25%inclusion14 decks57 decks
11%synergy
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Noble Hierarch
33%inclusion19 decks57 decks
24%synergy
Agatha of the Vile Cauldron
33%inclusion19 decks57 decks
31%synergy
Esper Sentinel
32%inclusion18 decks57 decks
23%synergy
Etali, Primal Conqueror
30%inclusion17 decks57 decks
28%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
25%inclusion14 decks57 decks
24%synergy
Deathrite Shaman
25%inclusion14 decks57 decks
20%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
25%inclusion14 decks57 decks
23%synergy
Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
19%synergy
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
21%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
15%synergy
Grand Abolisher
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
18%synergy
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
19%synergy
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
19%synergy
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
15%synergy
Nezahal, Primal Tide
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
17%synergy
Sun Titan
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
17%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
16%synergy
Icetill Explorer
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
15%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
15%synergy
Opposition Agent
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Psychic Frog
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Vorinclex, Voice of Hunger
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Toxrill, the Corrosive
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
13%synergy
Emiel the Blessed
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Spore Frog
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
13%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
11%synergy
Composite Golem
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Hermit Druid
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
11%synergy
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Delighted Halfling
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Worldgorger Dragon
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Llanowar Elves
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Fauna Shaman
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Phantasmal Image
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Voice of Victory
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
9%synergy
Elvish Spirit Guide
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Priest of Fell Rites
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Glen Elendra Archmage
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Esika, God of the Tree
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Ledger Shredder
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Aurora Awakener
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Walking Ballista
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Ashen Rider
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
9%synergy
Vohar, Vodalian Desecrator
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
9%synergy
Enduring Vitality
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Dark Ritual
33%inclusion19 decks57 decks
27%synergy
Frantic Search
28%inclusion16 decks57 decks
26%synergy
Mystical Tutor
25%inclusion14 decks57 decks
19%synergy
Counterspell
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
-1%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
18%synergy
Mana Drain
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
11%synergy
Heroic Intervention
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
-6%synergy
Crop Rotation
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Deflecting Swat
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Abrupt Decay
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
13%synergy
Silence
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Chaos Warp
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
9%synergy
Dovin's Veto
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Negate
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Force of Will
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Generous Gift
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Mental Misstep
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Flusterstorm
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7%synergy
Pact of Negation
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Intuition
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
9%synergy
Eladamri's Call
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Beast Within
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-1%synergy
Arcane Denial
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Saw in Half
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Dina's Guidance
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Brainstorm
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Cabal Ritual
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Noxious Revival
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Demonic Consultation
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Force of Negation
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Deadly Rollick
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Fell the Profane
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Ephemerate
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Tainted Pact
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Brain Freeze
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Faithful Mending
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Spell Pierce
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Krosan Grip
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Fact or Fiction
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Nature's Claim
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Bitter Triumph
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Final Showdown
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Faithless Looting
32%inclusion18 decks57 decks
30%synergy
Toxic Deluge
26%inclusion15 decks57 decks
23%synergy
Windfall
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
20%synergy
Three Visits
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
0%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
20%synergy
Victimize
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
18%synergy
Nature's Lore
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
-7%synergy
Exhume
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
19%synergy
Unmarked Grave
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
17%synergy
Life // Death
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
17%synergy
Imperial Seal
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Farewell
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
9%synergy
Careful Study
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Living Death
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
13%synergy
Damn
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Cultivate
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
-22%synergy
Gamble
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
9%synergy
Final Parting
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Dread Return
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Blasphemous Act
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
-4%synergy
Unburial Rites
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Lively Dirge
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Circuitous Route
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Life from the Loam
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Diabolic Intent
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Incarnation Technique
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Kodama's Reach
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
-14%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
0%synergy
Tempt with Discovery
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Stitch Together
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Damnation
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Ponder
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Austere Command
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Culling Ritual
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Persist
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Hour of Promise
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Finale of Devastation
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Doomsday
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Malevolent Rumble
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Sylvan Scrying
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
1%synergy
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The One Ring
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Lightning Greaves
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
-0%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
13%synergy
Isochron Scepter
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
11%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Heartstone
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Expedition Map
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-1%synergy
Staff of Domination
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Amulet of Vigor
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Conduit of Worlds
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Dance of the Dead
26%inclusion15 decks57 decks
26%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
13%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Sylvan Library
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Survival of the Fittest
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Underworld Breach
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Sneak Attack
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Exploration
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Tainted Remedy
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Mirari's Wake
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
-1%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Guardian Project
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Time Raveler
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
9%synergy
Oko, Thief of Crowns
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Teferi, Master of Time
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Boseiju, Who Endures
26%inclusion15 decks57 decks
15%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
15%synergy
Bojuka Bog
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Shifting Woodland
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
9%synergy
Field of the Dead
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Mistrise Village
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
1%synergy
Reliquary Tower
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
-18%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Strip Mine
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Vesuva
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Cabal Coffers
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Thespian's Stage
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
93%inclusion53 decks57 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Signet
84%inclusion48 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
47%inclusion27 decks57 decks
16%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
35%inclusion20 decks57 decks
-15%synergy
Mana Vault
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Lotus Petal
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Chrome Mox
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
13%synergy
Basalt Monolith
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Mox Diamond
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
-7%synergy
Relic of Legends
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
-0%synergy
Mox Amber
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Progress
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Grim Monolith
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
1%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-3%synergy
Thought Vessel
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-2%synergy
Mind Stone
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Azorius Signet
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Unity
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
95%inclusion54 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Swamp
65%inclusion37 decks57 decks
-11%synergy
Plains
65%inclusion37 decks57 decks
-13%synergy
Island
63%inclusion36 decks57 decks
-17%synergy
Polluted Delta
61%inclusion35 decks57 decks
38%synergy
Watery Grave
60%inclusion34 decks57 decks
35%synergy
Exotic Orchard
58%inclusion33 decks57 decks
-6%synergy
Windswept Heath
56%inclusion32 decks57 decks
29%synergy
Flooded Strand
56%inclusion32 decks57 decks
31%synergy
Marsh Flats
56%inclusion32 decks57 decks
34%synergy
Godless Shrine
56%inclusion32 decks57 decks
31%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
56%inclusion32 decks57 decks
29%synergy
Forest
54%inclusion31 decks57 decks
-27%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
54%inclusion31 decks57 decks
25%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
54%inclusion31 decks57 decks
29%synergy
City of Brass
53%inclusion30 decks57 decks
30%synergy
Breeding Pool
53%inclusion30 decks57 decks
21%synergy
Stomping Ground
49%inclusion28 decks57 decks
19%synergy
Temple Garden
49%inclusion28 decks57 decks
19%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
49%inclusion28 decks57 decks
28%synergy
Misty Rainforest
47%inclusion27 decks57 decks
21%synergy
Wooded Foothills
46%inclusion26 decks57 decks
20%synergy
Mountain
46%inclusion26 decks57 decks
-32%synergy
Blood Crypt
40%inclusion23 decks57 decks
19%synergy
Steam Vents
39%inclusion22 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Scalding Tarn
37%inclusion21 decks57 decks
15%synergy
Sacred Foundry
35%inclusion20 decks57 decks
11%synergy
Indatha Triome
33%inclusion19 decks57 decks
13%synergy
Arid Mesa
33%inclusion19 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Mana Confluence
32%inclusion18 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Reflecting Pool
25%inclusion14 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Underground Sea
25%inclusion14 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Tropical Island
25%inclusion14 decks57 decks
11%synergy
Zagoth Triome
25%inclusion14 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
25%inclusion14 decks57 decks
18%synergy
Scrubland
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
11%synergy
Badlands
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Undercity Sewers
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
19%synergy
Bayou
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Tundra
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Raffine's Tower
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Taiga
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Vault of Champions
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
13%synergy
Savannah
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Ketria Triome
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
-6%synergy
The World Tree
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
-8%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
-3%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
15%synergy
Savai Triome
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
1%synergy
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