Kotis, the Fangkeeper (Commander) - Optimized

Nick Price
Jun 1, 2026
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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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Vicious Rivalry
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Quandrix Charm
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Planar Engineering
3.9%inclusion2 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Emeritus of Woe
2.1%inclusion1 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Petrified Hamlet
2.0%inclusion1 decks49 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Rancor
71%inclusion250 decks354 decks
65%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
62%inclusion213 decks345 decks
57%synergy
Aqueous Form
63%inclusion223 decks354 decks
56%synergy
Favor of the Overbeing
51%inclusion181 decks354 decks
48%synergy
Felix Five-Boots
54%inclusion191 decks354 decks
47%synergy
Damnation
54%inclusion192 decks354 decks
46%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
50%inclusion178 decks354 decks
46%synergy
Strong Back
47%inclusion165 decks354 decks
44%synergy
Shadowspear
46%inclusion163 decks354 decks
44%synergy
Rogue's Passage
60%inclusion214 decks354 decks
43%synergy
Top Cards
Birds of Paradise
65%inclusion230 decks354 decks
35%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
62%inclusion221 decks354 decks
38%synergy
Farseek
56%inclusion200 decks354 decks
11%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
50%inclusion177 decks354 decks
28%synergy
Counterspell
49%inclusion174 decks354 decks
13%synergy
Nature's Lore
49%inclusion172 decks354 decks
20%synergy
Delighted Halfling
48%inclusion171 decks354 decks
36%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
48%inclusion169 decks354 decks
11%synergy
Deadly Rollick
46%inclusion163 decks354 decks
32%synergy
Three Visits
44%inclusion156 decks354 decks
20%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
64%inclusion225 decks354 decks
44%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
61%inclusion215 decks354 decks
46%synergy
Demonic Tutor
57%inclusion201 decks354 decks
40%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
52%inclusion185 decks354 decks
33%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
45%inclusion161 decks354 decks
33%synergy
Ancient Tomb
32%inclusion114 decks354 decks
23%synergy
The One Ring
32%inclusion112 decks354 decks
24%synergy
Force of Will
29%inclusion103 decks354 decks
21%synergy
Opposition Agent
18%inclusion65 decks354 decks
13%synergy
Mystical Tutor
18%inclusion65 decks354 decks
11%synergy
Creatures
The Thirteenth Doctor
38%inclusion136 decks354 decks
36%synergy
Gonti, Night Minister
38%inclusion136 decks354 decks
33%synergy
Guardian Augmenter
37%inclusion131 decks354 decks
35%synergy
Forgotten Ancient
34%inclusion121 decks354 decks
29%synergy
Bloom Tender
33%inclusion116 decks354 decks
22%synergy
Llanowar Elves
33%inclusion116 decks354 decks
17%synergy
Roaming Throne
25%inclusion90 decks354 decks
22%synergy
Ancient Cellarspawn
25%inclusion88 decks354 decks
23%synergy
Elvish Mystic
24%inclusion86 decks354 decks
13%synergy
Brokkos, Apex of Forever
21%inclusion74 decks354 decks
18%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
19%inclusion68 decks354 decks
-4%synergy
Toski, Bearer of Secrets
18%inclusion63 decks354 decks
11%synergy
Brainstealer Dragon
17%inclusion60 decks354 decks
13%synergy
Elves of Deep Shadow
16%inclusion55 decks354 decks
6%synergy
Eternal Witness
16%inclusion55 decks354 decks
-10%synergy
Bristly Bill, Spine Sower
14%inclusion51 decks354 decks
12%synergy
Gemrazer
14%inclusion50 decks354 decks
10%synergy
Baleful Strix
13%inclusion47 decks354 decks
-2%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
13%inclusion47 decks354 decks
4%synergy
Deathrite Shaman
13%inclusion46 decks354 decks
-3%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
13%inclusion45 decks354 decks
8%synergy
Ohran Frostfang
12%inclusion41 decks354 decks
5%synergy
Gonti, Canny Acquisitor
11%inclusion40 decks354 decks
10%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
10%inclusion37 decks354 decks
5%synergy
Sawtusk Demolisher
10%inclusion36 decks354 decks
8%synergy
Sanctum Weaver
10%inclusion34 decks354 decks
7%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
9.3%inclusion33 decks354 decks
3%synergy
Elvish Spirit Guide
8.8%inclusion31 decks354 decks
5%synergy
Ivy, Gleeful Spellthief
8.8%inclusion31 decks354 decks
6%synergy
Rev, Tithe Extractor
8.2%inclusion29 decks354 decks
7%synergy
Enduring Curiosity
8.2%inclusion29 decks354 decks
5%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
8.2%inclusion29 decks354 decks
2%synergy
Otrimi, the Ever-Playful
8.2%inclusion29 decks354 decks
7%synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
7.9%inclusion28 decks354 decks
1%synergy
Notion Thief
7.3%inclusion26 decks354 decks
4%synergy
Thassa, God of the Sea
7.1%inclusion25 decks354 decks
6%synergy
Seedborn Muse
6.5%inclusion23 decks354 decks
-5%synergy
Scythecat Cub
6.5%inclusion23 decks354 decks
6%synergy
Mindleecher
6.2%inclusion22 decks354 decks
4%synergy
Sea-Dasher Octopus
5.6%inclusion20 decks354 decks
3%synergy
Setessan Champion
5.6%inclusion20 decks354 decks
4%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
5.6%inclusion20 decks354 decks
2%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
5.4%inclusion19 decks354 decks
-2%synergy
Dreamtail Heron
5.4%inclusion19 decks354 decks
3%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
5.4%inclusion19 decks354 decks
1%synergy
Dirge Bat
5.1%inclusion18 decks354 decks
3%synergy
Boneyard Lurker
5.1%inclusion18 decks354 decks
2%synergy
Instants
Mana Drain
44%inclusion155 decks354 decks
32%synergy
Swan Song
40%inclusion143 decks354 decks
25%synergy
Berserk
38%inclusion133 decks354 decks
36%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
37%inclusion131 decks354 decks
32%synergy
Heroic Intervention
37%inclusion130 decks354 decks
15%synergy
Arcane Denial
34%inclusion120 decks354 decks
19%synergy
Slip Out the Back
32%inclusion112 decks354 decks
28%synergy
Invigorate
31%inclusion109 decks354 decks
29%synergy
Beast Within
30%inclusion107 decks354 decks
4%synergy
Dark Ritual
28%inclusion100 decks354 decks
15%synergy
Negate
26%inclusion91 decks354 decks
9%synergy
Overprotect
24%inclusion85 decks354 decks
22%synergy
Abrupt Decay
18%inclusion62 decks354 decks
7%synergy
Growth Spiral
16%inclusion58 decks354 decks
0%synergy
Astarion's Thirst
16%inclusion55 decks354 decks
14%synergy
Simic Charm
15%inclusion54 decks354 decks
13%synergy
Force of Negation
15%inclusion52 decks354 decks
9%synergy
Sink into Stupor
14%inclusion51 decks354 decks
7%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
14%inclusion48 decks354 decks
10%synergy
Fell the Profane
12%inclusion44 decks354 decks
5%synergy
Flusterstorm
12%inclusion43 decks354 decks
6%synergy
Hatred
12%inclusion41 decks354 decks
11%synergy
Vines of Vastwood
10%inclusion37 decks354 decks
10%synergy
Worldly Tutor
10%inclusion37 decks354 decks
2%synergy
Mental Misstep
10%inclusion35 decks354 decks
5%synergy
Blossoming Defense
9.3%inclusion33 decks354 decks
8%synergy
Putrefy
9.3%inclusion33 decks354 decks
-15%synergy
Pact of Negation
9.3%inclusion33 decks354 decks
4%synergy
Veil of Summer
9.0%inclusion32 decks354 decks
3%synergy
Repulsive Mutation
9.0%inclusion32 decks354 decks
4%synergy
Might of the Nephilim
8.8%inclusion31 decks354 decks
8%synergy
Legolas's Quick Reflexes
8.8%inclusion31 decks354 decks
7%synergy
Brainstorm
7.6%inclusion27 decks354 decks
1%synergy
Giant Growth
7.3%inclusion26 decks354 decks
7%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
7.3%inclusion26 decks354 decks
5%synergy
Crop Rotation
7.1%inclusion25 decks354 decks
-5%synergy
Tear Asunder
7.1%inclusion25 decks354 decks
-4%synergy
Pongify
6.8%inclusion24 decks354 decks
2%synergy
Gift of the Viper
6.2%inclusion22 decks354 decks
5%synergy
Demonic Consultation
6.2%inclusion22 decks354 decks
1%synergy
Auroral Procession
6.2%inclusion22 decks354 decks
2%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
5.9%inclusion21 decks354 decks
1%synergy
Royal Treatment
5.9%inclusion21 decks354 decks
5%synergy
Gaea's Gift
5.6%inclusion20 decks354 decks
5%synergy
Mutagenic Growth
5.6%inclusion20 decks354 decks
5%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
5.4%inclusion19 decks354 decks
2%synergy
Become Immense
5.4%inclusion19 decks354 decks
5%synergy
Shore Up
5.4%inclusion19 decks354 decks
4%synergy
Hunter's Insight
5.4%inclusion19 decks354 decks
4%synergy
Noxious Revival
5.1%inclusion18 decks354 decks
-3%synergy
Sorceries
Rampant Growth
34%inclusion121 decks354 decks
-3%synergy
Cultivate
31%inclusion111 decks354 decks
-10%synergy
Villainous Wealth
23%inclusion83 decks354 decks
7%synergy
Kodama's Reach
20%inclusion72 decks354 decks
-2%synergy
Final Act
18%inclusion65 decks354 decks
17%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
18%inclusion63 decks354 decks
15%synergy
Reanimate
13%inclusion47 decks354 decks
-10%synergy
Culling Ritual
13%inclusion45 decks354 decks
-1%synergy
Scale Up
10%inclusion36 decks354 decks
10%synergy
Imperial Seal
10%inclusion34 decks354 decks
5%synergy
Deadly Tempest
10%inclusion34 decks354 decks
8%synergy
Distortion Strike
9.0%inclusion32 decks354 decks
8%synergy
Enter the Enigma
8.8%inclusion31 decks354 decks
7%synergy
Toxic Deluge
8.5%inclusion30 decks354 decks
-10%synergy
Death Begets Life
8.0%inclusion28 decks351 decks
3%synergy
Game Over
7.4%inclusion7 decks95 decks
7%synergy
Feed the Swarm
6.2%inclusion22 decks354 decks
1%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
5.9%inclusion21 decks354 decks
4%synergy
Grim Tutor
5.9%inclusion21 decks354 decks
4%synergy
Slip Through Space
5.4%inclusion19 decks354 decks
5%synergy
Artful Dodge
5.4%inclusion19 decks354 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Brotherhood Regalia
43%inclusion153 decks354 decks
40%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
40%inclusion143 decks354 decks
39%synergy
Power Fist
40%inclusion143 decks354 decks
34%synergy
Fireshrieker
37%inclusion131 decks354 decks
33%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
36%inclusion126 decks354 decks
33%synergy
Winged Boots
35%inclusion123 decks354 decks
32%synergy
Leyline Axe
34%inclusion122 decks354 decks
32%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
26%inclusion93 decks354 decks
24%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
25%inclusion90 decks354 decks
24%synergy
Buster Sword
25%inclusion65 decks260 decks
24%synergy
Lightning Greaves
25%inclusion87 decks354 decks
2%synergy
Champion's Helm
20%inclusion71 decks354 decks
18%synergy
Basilisk Collar
19%inclusion66 decks354 decks
17%synergy
Genji Glove
19%inclusion46 decks248 decks
17%synergy
Thran Power Suit
18%inclusion65 decks354 decks
17%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
16%inclusion58 decks354 decks
15%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
16%inclusion55 decks354 decks
15%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
15%inclusion54 decks354 decks
14%synergy
Commander's Plate
15%inclusion54 decks354 decks
15%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
14%inclusion49 decks354 decks
13%synergy
Sword of the Animist
13%inclusion46 decks354 decks
12%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
12%inclusion44 decks354 decks
12%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
11%inclusion40 decks354 decks
10%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
10%inclusion37 decks354 decks
9%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
10%inclusion37 decks354 decks
8%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
10%inclusion37 decks354 decks
10%synergy
Strionic Resonator
10%inclusion35 decks354 decks
8%synergy
Hero's Blade
9.0%inclusion32 decks354 decks
8%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
8.2%inclusion29 decks354 decks
7%synergy
The Key to the Vault
7.9%inclusion28 decks354 decks
6%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
7.5%inclusion20 decks267 decks
7%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
7.3%inclusion26 decks354 decks
7%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
7.3%inclusion26 decks354 decks
7%synergy
Worldslayer
7.1%inclusion25 decks354 decks
7%synergy
Bone Sabres
6.5%inclusion23 decks354 decks
6%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
6.5%inclusion23 decks354 decks
6%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
6.5%inclusion23 decks354 decks
5%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
6.2%inclusion22 decks354 decks
6%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
5.9%inclusion21 decks354 decks
3%synergy
Nettlecyst
5.6%inclusion20 decks354 decks
5%synergy
Helm of the Host
5.6%inclusion20 decks354 decks
4%synergy
Haunted Cloak
5.4%inclusion19 decks354 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Aether Tunnel
42%inclusion148 decks354 decks
39%synergy
Indomitable Might
37%inclusion130 decks354 decks
34%synergy
Audacity
34%inclusion119 decks354 decks
31%synergy
Mystic Remora
32%inclusion115 decks354 decks
17%synergy
Combat Research
31%inclusion108 decks354 decks
27%synergy
Bear Umbra
27%inclusion94 decks354 decks
24%synergy
Propaganda
22%inclusion77 decks354 decks
15%synergy
Ancestral Mask
19%inclusion69 decks354 decks
17%synergy
Security Bypass
19%inclusion67 decks354 decks
17%synergy
Sylvan Library
18%inclusion62 decks354 decks
10%synergy
Hollowmurk Siege
17%inclusion58 decks351 decks
12%synergy
Wild Growth
15%inclusion53 decks354 decks
8%synergy
Canopy Cover
14%inclusion49 decks354 decks
13%synergy
Wingspan Stride
13%inclusion46 decks345 decks
12%synergy
Super State
13%inclusion29 decks225 decks
12%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
12%inclusion42 decks354 decks
7%synergy
Ana Sanctuary
12%inclusion41 decks354 decks
11%synergy
Hydra's Growth
11%inclusion39 decks354 decks
9%synergy
Demonic Embrace
11%inclusion39 decks354 decks
10%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
10%inclusion35 decks354 decks
6%synergy
Curiosity
9.0%inclusion32 decks354 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
9.0%inclusion32 decks354 decks
4%synergy
Lion Umbra
8.8%inclusion31 decks354 decks
8%synergy
Crystalline Armor
8.3%inclusion14 decks168 decks
8%synergy
Fae Flight
7.6%inclusion27 decks354 decks
7%synergy
Black Market Connections
7.3%inclusion26 decks354 decks
3%synergy
Eldrazi Conscription
7.1%inclusion25 decks354 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Flight
7.1%inclusion25 decks354 decks
6%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
7.1%inclusion25 decks354 decks
1%synergy
Cloak of Mists
6.5%inclusion23 decks354 decks
6%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
6.5%inclusion23 decks354 decks
-1%synergy
Season of Growth
6.5%inclusion23 decks354 decks
4%synergy
Well Rested
6.5%inclusion23 decks354 decks
6%synergy
Giant Inheritance
6.2%inclusion22 decks354 decks
6%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
5.9%inclusion21 decks354 decks
3%synergy
Vesuvan Duplimancy
5.6%inclusion20 decks354 decks
4%synergy
Alpha Authority
5.6%inclusion20 decks354 decks
4%synergy
Fertile Ground
5.6%inclusion20 decks354 decks
3%synergy
Raised by Giants
5.4%inclusion19 decks354 decks
4%synergy
Enchantress's Presence
5.4%inclusion19 decks354 decks
3%synergy
Vraska Joins Up
5.4%inclusion19 decks354 decks
3%synergy
Level Up
5.3%inclusion5 decks95 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tasha, the Witch Queen
19%inclusion69 decks354 decks
16%synergy
Utility Lands
Boseiju, Who Endures
38%inclusion133 decks354 decks
16%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
31%inclusion111 decks354 decks
12%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
29%inclusion103 decks354 decks
12%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
29%inclusion103 decks354 decks
13%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
28%inclusion98 decks354 decks
26%synergy
Reliquary Tower
27%inclusion94 decks354 decks
0%synergy
Bojuka Bog
26%inclusion93 decks354 decks
0%synergy
Mistrise Village
25%inclusion90 decks354 decks
16%synergy
Urza's Saga
23%inclusion82 decks354 decks
19%synergy
The Black Gate
14%inclusion51 decks354 decks
11%synergy
Command Beacon
10%inclusion37 decks354 decks
-1%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
10%inclusion34 decks354 decks
6%synergy
Cabal Coffers
5.9%inclusion21 decks354 decks
2%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
5.4%inclusion19 decks354 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
93%inclusion329 decks354 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Signet
88%inclusion310 decks354 decks
16%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
32%inclusion113 decks354 decks
16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
29%inclusion104 decks354 decks
15%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
26%inclusion93 decks354 decks
11%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
25%inclusion88 decks354 decks
10%synergy
Chrome Mox
18%inclusion63 decks354 decks
12%synergy
Lotus Petal
17%inclusion61 decks354 decks
9%synergy
The Aetherspark
14%inclusion48 decks354 decks
13%synergy
Simic Signet
11%inclusion39 decks354 decks
2%synergy
Mana Vault
11%inclusion38 decks354 decks
5%synergy
Dimir Signet
10%inclusion35 decks354 decks
2%synergy
Golgari Signet
9.0%inclusion32 decks354 decks
1%synergy
Mox Diamond
8.5%inclusion30 decks354 decks
3%synergy
Mox Opal
8.2%inclusion29 decks354 decks
6%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
7.1%inclusion25 decks354 decks
1%synergy
Thought Vessel
7.1%inclusion25 decks354 decks
-1%synergy
Mox Amber
5.1%inclusion18 decks354 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Forest
94%inclusion332 decks354 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
93%inclusion328 decks354 decks
2%synergy
Island
92%inclusion326 decks354 decks
1%synergy
Swamp
91%inclusion321 decks354 decks
0%synergy
Breeding Pool
74%inclusion263 decks354 decks
27%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
73%inclusion257 decks354 decks
26%synergy
Watery Grave
70%inclusion249 decks354 decks
25%synergy
Polluted Delta
59%inclusion210 decks354 decks
24%synergy
Misty Rainforest
58%inclusion206 decks354 decks
24%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
57%inclusion203 decks354 decks
23%synergy
Exotic Orchard
55%inclusion194 decks354 decks
-1%synergy
Zagoth Triome
55%inclusion194 decks354 decks
17%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
49%inclusion173 decks354 decks
18%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
47%inclusion165 decks354 decks
17%synergy
Morphic Pool
44%inclusion156 decks354 decks
20%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
43%inclusion151 decks354 decks
-3%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
42%inclusion148 decks354 decks
-6%synergy
Opulent Palace
41%inclusion146 decks354 decks
-11%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
38%inclusion133 decks354 decks
10%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
34%inclusion122 decks354 decks
1%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
34%inclusion120 decks354 decks
2%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
33%inclusion117 decks354 decks
3%synergy
Tropical Island
31%inclusion110 decks354 decks
17%synergy
Bayou
30%inclusion107 decks354 decks
16%synergy
Underground Sea
29%inclusion101 decks354 decks
15%synergy
Underground River
25%inclusion89 decks354 decks
8%synergy
Sunken Hollow
23%inclusion80 decks354 decks
-15%synergy
Mana Confluence
21%inclusion76 decks354 decks
13%synergy
City of Brass
21%inclusion73 decks354 decks
12%synergy
Wooded Foothills
20%inclusion70 decks354 decks
10%synergy
Wastewood Verge
19%inclusion69 decks354 decks
12%synergy
Willowrush Verge
19%inclusion67 decks354 decks
11%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
18%inclusion65 decks354 decks
9%synergy
Hedge Maze
18%inclusion65 decks354 decks
-1%synergy
Windswept Heath
18%inclusion64 decks354 decks
8%synergy
Flooded Strand
18%inclusion64 decks354 decks
8%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
18%inclusion63 decks354 decks
15%synergy
Deathcap Glade
17%inclusion61 decks354 decks
2%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
17%inclusion60 decks354 decks
2%synergy
Underground Mortuary
17%inclusion60 decks354 decks
-1%synergy
Undercity Sewers
16%inclusion56 decks354 decks
-1%synergy
Marsh Flats
15%inclusion54 decks354 decks
6%synergy
Scalding Tarn
15%inclusion53 decks354 decks
6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
14%inclusion51 decks354 decks
7%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
14%inclusion51 decks354 decks
7%synergy
Flooded Grove
14%inclusion50 decks354 decks
1%synergy
Reflecting Pool
13%inclusion46 decks354 decks
7%synergy
Fell the Profane
12%inclusion44 decks354 decks
5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
11%inclusion40 decks354 decks
-16%synergy
Twilight Mire
11%inclusion39 decks354 decks
1%synergy