Korvold, Fae-Cursed King (Commander) - Lands Matter

Alex Wicker
May 28, 2026
Why Aren’t Commanders Game Changers?
This week's Commander Philosophy digs into kill-on-sight commanders, the Game Changer list, and why drawing all the attention isn't the same as being the strongest
Deck Filters
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MTGStocks
Mole Man, Moloid Master
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Killmonger, Ruthless Usurper
1.8%inclusion1 decks55 decks
2%synergy
Return of the Mole Man
1.7%inclusion1 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Ka-Zar of the Savage Land
1.6%inclusion1 decks64 decks
1%synergy
Smaug the Magnificent
0.9%inclusion1 decks109 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Tireless Provisioner
83%inclusion344 decks412 decks
67%synergy
Sylvan Safekeeper
70%inclusion287 decks412 decks
59%synergy
Lotus Cobra
71%inclusion292 decks412 decks
59%synergy
Exploration
61%inclusion251 decks412 decks
51%synergy
Icetill Explorer
66%inclusion196 decks296 decks
48%synergy
Squandered Resources
50%inclusion206 decks412 decks
46%synergy
Aftermath Analyst
62%inclusion256 decks412 decks
45%synergy
Mayhem Devil
72%inclusion295 decks412 decks
45%synergy
Orcish Lumberjack
48%inclusion199 decks412 decks
41%synergy
Zuran Orb
52%inclusion214 decks412 decks
40%synergy
Top Cards
Ignoble Hierarch
61%inclusion253 decks412 decks
5%synergy
Birds of Paradise
56%inclusion230 decks412 decks
25%synergy
Exploration Broodship
55%inclusion165 decks298 decks
37%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
52%inclusion216 decks412 decks
8%synergy
The Gitrog Monster
51%inclusion212 decks412 decks
34%synergy
Life from the Loam
51%inclusion210 decks412 decks
40%synergy
Ramunap Excavator
50%inclusion206 decks412 decks
37%synergy
Six
50%inclusion206 decks412 decks
37%synergy
Splendid Reclamation
48%inclusion198 decks412 decks
33%synergy
Deflecting Swat
47%inclusion194 decks412 decks
31%synergy
Game Changers
Crop Rotation
77%inclusion316 decks412 decks
62%synergy
Demonic Tutor
46%inclusion190 decks412 decks
30%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
42%inclusion173 decks412 decks
31%synergy
Ancient Tomb
36%inclusion150 decks412 decks
29%synergy
Worldly Tutor
36%inclusion147 decks412 decks
26%synergy
Field of the Dead
34%inclusion139 decks412 decks
26%synergy
Underworld Breach
32%inclusion133 decks412 decks
28%synergy
Chrome Mox
26%inclusion108 decks412 decks
22%synergy
Mana Vault
24%inclusion100 decks412 decks
21%synergy
Mox Diamond
23%inclusion96 decks412 decks
20%synergy
Creatures
Azusa, Lost but Seeking
46%inclusion190 decks412 decks
35%synergy
Lumra, Bellow of the Woods
44%inclusion180 decks412 decks
37%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
41%inclusion83 decks203 decks
32%synergy
Scute Swarm
41%inclusion168 decks412 decks
28%synergy
Nissa, Resurgent Animist
39%inclusion161 decks412 decks
36%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
38%inclusion155 decks412 decks
7%synergy
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
37%inclusion151 decks412 decks
28%synergy
Titania, Protector of Argoth
37%inclusion151 decks412 decks
23%synergy
Eternal Witness
35%inclusion144 decks412 decks
11%synergy
Warren Soultrader
35%inclusion144 decks412 decks
27%synergy
Ruthless Technomancer
34%inclusion142 decks412 decks
28%synergy
Delighted Halfling
34%inclusion142 decks412 decks
22%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
32%inclusion133 decks412 decks
27%synergy
Oracle of Mul Daya
32%inclusion132 decks412 decks
18%synergy
Chatterfang, Squirrel General
32%inclusion132 decks412 decks
23%synergy
Tinder Wall
32%inclusion131 decks412 decks
28%synergy
World Shaper
30%inclusion125 decks412 decks
23%synergy
Horizon Explorer
28%inclusion84 decks298 decks
11%synergy
Springbloom Druid
27%inclusion113 decks412 decks
15%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
27%inclusion110 decks412 decks
8%synergy
Evendo Brushrazer
26%inclusion78 decks298 decks
12%synergy
Omnath, Locus of Rage
25%inclusion105 decks412 decks
13%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
25%inclusion105 decks412 decks
21%synergy
The Cabbage Merchant
25%inclusion69 decks279 decks
24%synergy
Ancient Greenwarden
25%inclusion101 decks412 decks
17%synergy
Elvish Spirit Guide
24%inclusion97 decks412 decks
20%synergy
Krosan Wayfarer
23%inclusion93 decks412 decks
22%synergy
Tireless Tracker
22%inclusion91 decks412 decks
14%synergy
Avenger of Zendikar
21%inclusion88 decks412 decks
13%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
21%inclusion88 decks412 decks
15%synergy
Dosan the Falling Leaf
19%inclusion80 decks412 decks
17%synergy
Moraug, Fury of Akoum
19%inclusion79 decks412 decks
8%synergy
Tannuk, Memorial Ensign
19%inclusion57 decks303 decks
6%synergy
Deathrite Shaman
19%inclusion77 decks412 decks
8%synergy
Springheart Nantuko
19%inclusion77 decks412 decks
14%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
19%inclusion77 decks412 decks
6%synergy
Szarel, Genesis Shepherd
18%inclusion56 decks303 decks
5%synergy
Ob Nixilis, the Fallen
18%inclusion73 decks412 decks
13%synergy
Elvish Reclaimer
17%inclusion72 decks412 decks
13%synergy
Impulsive Pilferer
17%inclusion71 decks412 decks
14%synergy
Rampaging Baloths
16%inclusion66 decks412 decks
5%synergy
Mina and Denn, Wildborn
16%inclusion66 decks412 decks
13%synergy
Witherbloom Apprentice
16%inclusion65 decks412 decks
14%synergy
Badgermole Cub
15%inclusion37 decks249 decks
13%synergy
Wayward Swordtooth
15%inclusion61 decks412 decks
11%synergy
Juri, Master of the Revue
15%inclusion60 decks412 decks
1%synergy
Tiller Engine
13%inclusion55 decks412 decks
11%synergy
Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest
13%inclusion54 decks412 decks
-1%synergy
Scouring Swarm
13%inclusion39 decks298 decks
2%synergy
Baloth Prime
12%inclusion35 decks298 decks
-1%synergy
Instants
Harrow
43%inclusion176 decks412 decks
22%synergy
Dark Ritual
40%inclusion164 decks412 decks
26%synergy
Veil of Summer
39%inclusion162 decks412 decks
34%synergy
Rain of Filth
36%inclusion150 decks412 decks
34%synergy
Abrupt Decay
35%inclusion146 decks412 decks
24%synergy
Heroic Intervention
34%inclusion141 decks412 decks
8%synergy
Beast Within
32%inclusion130 decks412 decks
-8%synergy
Noxious Revival
30%inclusion125 decks412 decks
24%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
29%inclusion118 decks412 decks
24%synergy
Entomb
28%inclusion116 decks412 decks
17%synergy
Pyroblast
28%inclusion116 decks412 decks
24%synergy
Culling the Weak
26%inclusion109 decks412 decks
22%synergy
Summoner's Pact
21%inclusion87 decks412 decks
20%synergy
Cabal Ritual
20%inclusion83 decks412 decks
16%synergy
Roiling Regrowth
19%inclusion79 decks412 decks
8%synergy
Entish Restoration
19%inclusion77 decks412 decks
11%synergy
Redirect Lightning
18%inclusion49 decks279 decks
14%synergy
Ad Nauseam
17%inclusion71 decks412 decks
15%synergy
Deadly Rollick
17%inclusion70 decks412 decks
4%synergy
Constant Mists
17%inclusion69 decks412 decks
12%synergy
Final Fortune
17%inclusion68 decks412 decks
15%synergy
Chaos Warp
14%inclusion56 decks412 decks
-9%synergy
Putrefy
13%inclusion53 decks412 decks
-11%synergy
Deadly Dispute
12%inclusion51 decks412 decks
-1%synergy
Tear Asunder
12%inclusion50 decks412 decks
-2%synergy
Legolas's Quick Reflexes
11%inclusion45 decks412 decks
9%synergy
Realms Uncharted
10%inclusion42 decks412 decks
7%synergy
Rakdos Charm
9.0%inclusion37 decks412 decks
-7%synergy
Force of Vigor
8.7%inclusion36 decks412 decks
6%synergy
Nature's Claim
8.7%inclusion36 decks412 decks
3%synergy
Archdruid's Charm
8.5%inclusion35 decks412 decks
6%synergy
Terminate
8.3%inclusion34 decks412 decks
-20%synergy
Chord of Calling
6.6%inclusion27 decks412 decks
5%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
6.6%inclusion27 decks412 decks
1%synergy
Windgrace's Judgment
6.3%inclusion26 decks412 decks
-2%synergy
Infernal Grasp
6.1%inclusion25 decks412 decks
-8%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
5.3%inclusion22 decks412 decks
-5%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
5.1%inclusion21 decks412 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Reanimate
43%inclusion177 decks412 decks
21%synergy
Scapeshift
41%inclusion170 decks412 decks
34%synergy
Diabolic Intent
40%inclusion165 decks412 decks
31%synergy
Culling Ritual
39%inclusion161 decks412 decks
28%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
34%inclusion108 decks315 decks
31%synergy
Nature's Lore
34%inclusion141 decks412 decks
-5%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
33%inclusion138 decks412 decks
30%synergy
Farseek
32%inclusion132 decks412 decks
-16%synergy
Blasphemous Act
27%inclusion111 decks412 decks
-14%synergy
Three Visits
26%inclusion109 decks412 decks
2%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
26%inclusion107 decks412 decks
20%synergy
Gamble
23%inclusion95 decks412 decks
17%synergy
Toxic Deluge
23%inclusion93 decks412 decks
7%synergy
Imperial Seal
22%inclusion91 decks412 decks
19%synergy
Finale of Devastation
22%inclusion91 decks412 decks
18%synergy
Cultivate
20%inclusion84 decks412 decks
-20%synergy
Ominous Harvest
20%inclusion27 decks135 decks
19%synergy
Worldsoul's Rage
17%inclusion69 decks412 decks
6%synergy
Rite of Flame
17%inclusion69 decks412 decks
15%synergy
Chain of Smog
16%inclusion64 decks412 decks
14%synergy
Planar Engineering
14%inclusion18 decks131 decks
7%synergy
Lively Dirge
13%inclusion52 decks412 decks
10%synergy
Nahiri's Lithoforming
12%inclusion51 decks412 decks
7%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
12%inclusion49 decks412 decks
-0%synergy
Victimize
12%inclusion48 decks412 decks
-8%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
11%inclusion47 decks412 decks
3%synergy
Kodama's Reach
11%inclusion46 decks412 decks
-11%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
11%inclusion46 decks412 decks
6%synergy
Rampant Growth
10%inclusion42 decks412 decks
-21%synergy
Vandalblast
9.5%inclusion39 decks412 decks
1%synergy
Planetary Annihilation
9.1%inclusion27 decks298 decks
-2%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
9.0%inclusion37 decks412 decks
-1%synergy
Jeska's Will
8.7%inclusion36 decks412 decks
2%synergy
Awaken the Woods
6.8%inclusion28 decks412 decks
5%synergy
Brass's Bounty
6.6%inclusion27 decks412 decks
4%synergy
Grim Tutor
6.6%inclusion27 decks412 decks
4%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
6.3%inclusion26 decks412 decks
5%synergy
Crux of Fate
6.1%inclusion25 decks412 decks
4%synergy
Damnation
5.3%inclusion22 decks412 decks
-0%synergy
Sylvan Scrying
5.3%inclusion22 decks412 decks
4%synergy
Pest Infestation
5.1%inclusion21 decks412 decks
-1%synergy
Natural Order
5.1%inclusion21 decks412 decks
4%synergy
Explore
5.1%inclusion21 decks412 decks
0%synergy
Summer Bloom
5.1%inclusion21 decks412 decks
4%synergy
Will of the Sultai
5.0%inclusion16 decks317 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Crucible of Worlds
39%inclusion161 decks412 decks
30%synergy
Hearthhull, the Worldseed
35%inclusion103 decks298 decks
29%synergy
Conduit of Worlds
27%inclusion110 decks412 decks
17%synergy
Lightning Greaves
26%inclusion106 decks412 decks
3%synergy
Amulet of Vigor
25%inclusion105 decks412 decks
21%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
17%inclusion72 decks412 decks
-4%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
13%inclusion54 decks412 decks
3%synergy
Vexing Bauble
12%inclusion51 decks412 decks
11%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
12%inclusion51 decks412 decks
6%synergy
Bootleggers' Stash
10%inclusion42 decks412 decks
4%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
9.0%inclusion37 decks412 decks
6%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
7.8%inclusion32 decks412 decks
1%synergy
Cauldron of Essence
7.7%inclusion10 decks130 decks
-0%synergy
The One Ring
7.5%inclusion31 decks412 decks
3%synergy
Skullclamp
6.3%inclusion26 decks412 decks
-8%synergy
Expedition Map
5.3%inclusion22 decks412 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Animate Dead
23%inclusion94 decks412 decks
14%synergy
Spelunking
21%inclusion85 decks412 decks
14%synergy
Burgeoning
18%inclusion76 decks412 decks
15%synergy
Sylvan Library
17%inclusion70 decks412 decks
10%synergy
Necropotence
15%inclusion62 decks412 decks
13%synergy
Walk-In Closet // Forgotten Cellar
14%inclusion55 decks381 decks
9%synergy
Valakut Exploration
14%inclusion56 decks412 decks
7%synergy
Retreat to Hagra
12%inclusion48 decks412 decks
7%synergy
Black Market Connections
12%inclusion48 decks412 decks
4%synergy
Food Chain
9.2%inclusion38 decks412 decks
6%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
8.7%inclusion36 decks412 decks
-9%synergy
Revel in Riches
8.0%inclusion33 decks412 decks
3%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
7.8%inclusion32 decks412 decks
-2%synergy
Need for Speed
7.5%inclusion31 decks412 decks
7%synergy
Awakening Zone
6.6%inclusion27 decks412 decks
3%synergy
Doubling Season
6.3%inclusion26 decks412 decks
0%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
6.3%inclusion26 decks412 decks
5%synergy
Earthbender Ascension
5.8%inclusion14 decks243 decks
4%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
5.3%inclusion22 decks412 decks
-2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Lord Windgrace
16%inclusion64 decks412 decks
11%synergy
Wrenn and Six
14%inclusion58 decks412 decks
11%synergy
Utility Lands
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
52%inclusion213 decks412 decks
31%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
50%inclusion207 decks412 decks
31%synergy
Shifting Woodland
45%inclusion187 decks412 decks
34%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
41%inclusion168 decks412 decks
23%synergy
Bojuka Bog
33%inclusion138 decks412 decks
0%synergy
Strip Mine
31%inclusion128 decks412 decks
24%synergy
Emergence Zone
30%inclusion123 decks412 decks
27%synergy
Dryad Arbor
30%inclusion123 decks412 decks
26%synergy
Lotus Field
29%inclusion121 decks412 decks
22%synergy
Reliquary Tower
23%inclusion94 decks412 decks
4%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
22%inclusion90 decks412 decks
12%synergy
Dakmor Salvage
21%inclusion86 decks412 decks
7%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
21%inclusion85 decks412 decks
17%synergy
Eumidian Hatchery
20%inclusion59 decks298 decks
6%synergy
City of Traitors
18%inclusion76 decks412 decks
17%synergy
Wasteland
17%inclusion71 decks412 decks
14%synergy
Urza's Saga
15%inclusion63 decks412 decks
11%synergy
Glacial Chasm
14%inclusion58 decks412 decks
10%synergy
Thespian's Stage
13%inclusion55 decks412 decks
10%synergy
Command Beacon
10%inclusion40 decks412 decks
5%synergy
Vesuva
9.5%inclusion39 decks412 decks
7%synergy
Rogue's Passage
9.5%inclusion39 decks412 decks
-4%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
9.0%inclusion37 decks412 decks
-0%synergy
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
8.3%inclusion34 decks412 decks
7%synergy
Dark Depths
8.0%inclusion33 decks412 decks
6%synergy
Cabal Coffers
7.5%inclusion31 decks412 decks
3%synergy
Treasure Vault
7.3%inclusion30 decks412 decks
4%synergy
Echoing Deeps
6.8%inclusion28 decks412 decks
5%synergy
Crystal Vein
6.6%inclusion27 decks412 decks
5%synergy
Ghost Quarter
6.1%inclusion25 decks412 decks
4%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
5.6%inclusion23 decks412 decks
-12%synergy
Ba Sing Se
5.4%inclusion13 decks242 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
86%inclusion354 decks412 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Signet
47%inclusion193 decks412 decks
-22%synergy
Lotus Petal
38%inclusion155 decks412 decks
32%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
19%inclusion79 decks412 decks
17%synergy
Lands
Forest
93%inclusion384 decks412 decks
-3%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion380 decks412 decks
1%synergy
Swamp
90%inclusion371 decks412 decks
-5%synergy
Stomping Ground
83%inclusion344 decks412 decks
34%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
79%inclusion327 decks412 decks
31%synergy
Wooded Foothills
77%inclusion319 decks412 decks
40%synergy
Mountain
77%inclusion319 decks412 decks
-18%synergy
Blood Crypt
77%inclusion318 decks412 decks
32%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
77%inclusion317 decks412 decks
40%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
76%inclusion313 decks412 decks
41%synergy
Windswept Heath
50%inclusion205 decks412 decks
39%synergy
Fabled Passage
48%inclusion198 decks412 decks
22%synergy
Polluted Delta
44%inclusion182 decks412 decks
35%synergy
Misty Rainforest
44%inclusion181 decks412 decks
34%synergy
Ziatora's Proving Ground
43%inclusion176 decks412 decks
-2%synergy
Marsh Flats
42%inclusion172 decks412 decks
32%synergy
Arid Mesa
41%inclusion169 decks412 decks
32%synergy
Bayou
36%inclusion149 decks412 decks
24%synergy
Scalding Tarn
36%inclusion149 decks412 decks
28%synergy
Taiga
36%inclusion147 decks412 decks
23%synergy
Cinder Glade
35%inclusion143 decks412 decks
-16%synergy
Badlands
34%inclusion140 decks412 decks
22%synergy
Prismatic Vista
33%inclusion134 decks412 decks
26%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
28%inclusion116 decks412 decks
-20%synergy
Evolving Wilds
27%inclusion113 decks412 decks
-7%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
27%inclusion111 decks412 decks
25%synergy
Mana Confluence
26%inclusion106 decks412 decks
19%synergy
Underground Mortuary
25%inclusion101 decks412 decks
8%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
24%inclusion99 decks412 decks
21%synergy
Riveteers Overlook
24%inclusion97 decks412 decks
-7%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
23%inclusion93 decks412 decks
-7%synergy
Vernal Fen
22%inclusion67 decks298 decks
-6%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
22%inclusion92 decks412 decks
-7%synergy
City of Brass
22%inclusion92 decks412 decks
15%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
21%inclusion88 decks412 decks
-8%synergy
Commercial District
21%inclusion88 decks412 decks
5%synergy
Spire Garden
21%inclusion87 decks412 decks
-6%synergy
Exotic Orchard
21%inclusion86 decks412 decks
-27%synergy
Karplusan Forest
20%inclusion82 decks412 decks
-5%synergy
Raucous Theater
19%inclusion78 decks412 decks
4%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
18%inclusion73 decks412 decks
-19%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
17%inclusion72 decks412 decks
-6%synergy
Luxury Suite
17%inclusion70 decks412 decks
-8%synergy
Snow-Covered Forest
17%inclusion69 decks412 decks
13%synergy
Twisted Landscape
17%inclusion68 decks412 decks
-6%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
15%inclusion63 decks412 decks
12%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
14%inclusion56 decks412 decks
-21%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
14%inclusion56 decks412 decks
10%synergy
Nurturing Peatland
13%inclusion52 decks412 decks
9%synergy
Rootbound Crag
13%inclusion52 decks412 decks
-21%synergy