Kynaios and Tiro of Meletis (Commander) - Core

Jonathan Zucchetti
Mar 26, 2026
Which Commander Precons Were More Impactful, 2016 or 2017?
The precons of 2016 and 2017 were both huge milestones for the Commander format. But which year was more impactful?
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Joined Researchers
7.4%inclusion10 decks136 decks
6%synergy
Turbulent Wilderness
3.7%inclusion5 decks134 decks
2%synergy
Erode
3.1%inclusion4 decks131 decks
1%synergy
Turbulent Steppe
2.2%inclusion3 decks134 decks
1%synergy
Improvisation Capstone
1.5%inclusion2 decks136 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Rites of Flourishing
66%inclusion846 decks1.29K decks
50%synergy
Selvala, Explorer Returned
57%inclusion737 decks1.29K decks
45%synergy
Howling Mine
56%inclusion715 decks1.29K decks
44%synergy
Kwain, Itinerant Meddler
53%inclusion680 decks1.29K decks
42%synergy
Tempt with Discovery
58%inclusion744 decks1.29K decks
42%synergy
Gluntch, the Bestower
50%inclusion650 decks1.29K decks
41%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
50%inclusion650 decks1.29K decks
40%synergy
Collective Voyage
47%inclusion603 decks1.29K decks
37%synergy
Minds Aglow
46%inclusion590 decks1.29K decks
37%synergy
Kami of the Crescent Moon
45%inclusion579 decks1.29K decks
36%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
49%inclusion629 decks1.29K decks
-6%synergy
Propaganda
48%inclusion616 decks1.29K decks
35%synergy
Ghostly Prison
47%inclusion607 decks1.29K decks
35%synergy
Cultivate
43%inclusion553 decks1.29K decks
0%synergy
Xyris, the Writhing Storm
43%inclusion550 decks1.29K decks
33%synergy
Arcane Denial
42%inclusion542 decks1.29K decks
26%synergy
Veteran Explorer
41%inclusion532 decks1.29K decks
34%synergy
Temple Bell
41%inclusion526 decks1.29K decks
32%synergy
Farseek
40%inclusion511 decks1.29K decks
-12%synergy
Heartbeat of Spring
40%inclusion509 decks1.29K decks
32%synergy
Game Changers
Farewell
8.5%inclusion109 decks1.29K decks
-4%synergy
Seedborn Muse
6.1%inclusion78 decks1.29K decks
-2%synergy
Teferi's Protection
5.2%inclusion67 decks1.29K decks
-10%synergy
Creatures
The Second Doctor
38%inclusion493 decks1.29K decks
26%synergy
Heartwood Storyteller
36%inclusion467 decks1.29K decks
29%synergy
Humble Defector
36%inclusion463 decks1.29K decks
30%synergy
Edric, Spymaster of Trest
36%inclusion463 decks1.29K decks
28%synergy
The Council of Four
34%inclusion444 decks1.29K decks
26%synergy
Master of Ceremonies
32%inclusion417 decks1.29K decks
26%synergy
Windborn Muse
31%inclusion395 decks1.29K decks
25%synergy
Rootweaver Druid
29%inclusion373 decks1.29K decks
24%synergy
Braids, Conjurer Adept
26%inclusion332 decks1.29K decks
21%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
26%inclusion330 decks1.29K decks
-4%synergy
Orzhov Advokist
24%inclusion308 decks1.29K decks
20%synergy
Ms. Bumbleflower
23%inclusion280 decks1.21K decks
18%synergy
Tidal Barracuda
23%inclusion294 decks1.29K decks
18%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
22%inclusion288 decks1.29K decks
18%synergy
Zhur-Taa Ancient
22%inclusion284 decks1.29K decks
18%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
22%inclusion282 decks1.29K decks
15%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
21%inclusion218 decks1.05K decks
15%synergy
Círdan the Shipwright
21%inclusion266 decks1.29K decks
17%synergy
Flumph
21%inclusion266 decks1.29K decks
17%synergy
Sokrates, Athenian Teacher
21%inclusion256 decks1.25K decks
16%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
20%inclusion259 decks1.29K decks
15%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
20%inclusion255 decks1.29K decks
14%synergy
Rocco, Street Chef
19%inclusion250 decks1.29K decks
16%synergy
Magus of the Vineyard
17%inclusion216 decks1.29K decks
14%synergy
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
17%inclusion216 decks1.29K decks
-8%synergy
Blazing Archon
16%inclusion203 decks1.29K decks
13%synergy
Zenith Chronicler
14%inclusion179 decks1.29K decks
12%synergy
Gwafa Hazid, Profiteer
14%inclusion175 decks1.29K decks
12%synergy
Yes Man, Personal Securitron
14%inclusion174 decks1.29K decks
11%synergy
Birds of Paradise
13%inclusion172 decks1.29K decks
-18%synergy
Noble Benefactor
13%inclusion167 decks1.29K decks
11%synergy
Pramikon, Sky Rampart
12%inclusion154 decks1.29K decks
10%synergy
Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
12%inclusion153 decks1.29K decks
10%synergy
Homunculus Horde
11%inclusion119 decks1.05K decks
9%synergy
Walking Archive
11%inclusion140 decks1.29K decks
9%synergy
Chasm Skulker
11%inclusion139 decks1.29K decks
9%synergy
Gor Muldrak, Amphinologist
11%inclusion138 decks1.29K decks
9%synergy
The Locust God
11%inclusion137 decks1.29K decks
8%synergy
Tataru Taru
10%inclusion66 decks645 decks
7%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
9.5%inclusion122 decks1.29K decks
3%synergy
Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
9.1%inclusion117 decks1.29K decks
8%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
8.9%inclusion115 decks1.29K decks
-4%synergy
Faeburrow Elder
8.8%inclusion113 decks1.29K decks
-10%synergy
Twenty-Toed Toad
8.7%inclusion104 decks1.20K decks
7%synergy
Selfless Squire
8.6%inclusion111 decks1.29K decks
6%synergy
Wandering Archaic
8.0%inclusion103 decks1.29K decks
6%synergy
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
7.9%inclusion98 decks1.24K decks
7%synergy
Tireless Provisioner
7.8%inclusion101 decks1.29K decks
-10%synergy
Nils, Discipline Enforcer
7.8%inclusion101 decks1.29K decks
7%synergy
Heliod, the Radiant Dawn
7.8%inclusion100 decks1.29K decks
6%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
33%inclusion419 decks1.29K decks
-11%synergy
Beast Within
32%inclusion413 decks1.29K decks
7%synergy
Chaos Warp
29%inclusion375 decks1.29K decks
16%synergy
Generous Gift
27%inclusion342 decks1.29K decks
12%synergy
Oblation
23%inclusion290 decks1.29K decks
19%synergy
Everybody Lives!
21%inclusion271 decks1.29K decks
13%synergy
Reins of Power
19%inclusion246 decks1.29K decks
16%synergy
Counterspell
19%inclusion240 decks1.29K decks
-6%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
18%inclusion234 decks1.29K decks
3%synergy
Vision Skeins
17%inclusion224 decks1.29K decks
14%synergy
Growth Spiral
15%inclusion195 decks1.29K decks
-18%synergy
Fog
15%inclusion191 decks1.29K decks
11%synergy
Tempt with Mayhem
14%inclusion184 decks1.27K decks
12%synergy
Take the Bait
14%inclusion179 decks1.29K decks
11%synergy
Swan Song
13%inclusion167 decks1.29K decks
-2%synergy
Perch Protection
13%inclusion153 decks1.20K decks
10%synergy
Sail into the West
12%inclusion155 decks1.29K decks
10%synergy
Words of Wisdom
11%inclusion144 decks1.29K decks
9%synergy
Aetherize
10%inclusion131 decks1.29K decks
8%synergy
Deflecting Palm
10%inclusion126 decks1.29K decks
6%synergy
Dawn's Truce
9.1%inclusion110 decks1.21K decks
5%synergy
Dovin's Veto
8.9%inclusion114 decks1.29K decks
-9%synergy
Heroic Intervention
8.6%inclusion111 decks1.29K decks
-20%synergy
Wrong Turn
7.4%inclusion95 decks1.29K decks
6%synergy
Negate
7.2%inclusion93 decks1.29K decks
-2%synergy
Settle the Wreckage
6.8%inclusion87 decks1.29K decks
5%synergy
Comeuppance
6.6%inclusion85 decks1.29K decks
5%synergy
Long River's Pull
6.5%inclusion78 decks1.21K decks
5%synergy
Sylvan Reclamation
6.3%inclusion81 decks1.29K decks
5%synergy
Dream Fracture
6.3%inclusion81 decks1.29K decks
5%synergy
Intellectual Offering
6.1%inclusion78 decks1.29K decks
5%synergy
Boros Charm
5.8%inclusion75 decks1.29K decks
-13%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
5.7%inclusion73 decks1.29K decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Approach of the Second Sun
33%inclusion421 decks1.29K decks
25%synergy
Kodama's Reach
31%inclusion393 decks1.29K decks
3%synergy
Cut a Deal
24%inclusion310 decks1.29K decks
20%synergy
Rampant Growth
24%inclusion306 decks1.29K decks
-6%synergy
Prosperity
22%inclusion281 decks1.29K decks
17%synergy
Insurrection
21%inclusion268 decks1.29K decks
16%synergy
Tempt with Bunnies
21%inclusion249 decks1.20K decks
17%synergy
Nature's Lore
20%inclusion256 decks1.29K decks
-13%synergy
Fractured Identity
18%inclusion230 decks1.29K decks
14%synergy
Blasphemous Act
18%inclusion229 decks1.29K decks
2%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
17%inclusion225 decks1.29K decks
14%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
17%inclusion224 decks1.29K decks
14%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
16%inclusion212 decks1.29K decks
13%synergy
Three Visits
15%inclusion189 decks1.29K decks
-15%synergy
Pir's Whim
15%inclusion188 decks1.29K decks
12%synergy
Windfall
14%inclusion184 decks1.29K decks
9%synergy
Treacherous Terrain
14%inclusion181 decks1.29K decks
12%synergy
Taunt from the Rampart
10%inclusion123 decks1.29K decks
1%synergy
Council's Judgment
9.4%inclusion121 decks1.29K decks
8%synergy
Supreme Verdict
8.5%inclusion109 decks1.29K decks
-7%synergy
New Frontiers
8.4%inclusion108 decks1.29K decks
7%synergy
Hypergenesis
8.2%inclusion105 decks1.29K decks
7%synergy
Reverse the Sands
7.9%inclusion102 decks1.29K decks
7%synergy
Austere Command
7.5%inclusion96 decks1.29K decks
2%synergy
Tempt with Reflections
7.2%inclusion93 decks1.29K decks
6%synergy
Explore
7.1%inclusion92 decks1.29K decks
-7%synergy
Winds of Abandon
6.6%inclusion85 decks1.29K decks
4%synergy
Sylvan Offering
5.9%inclusion76 decks1.29K decks
5%synergy
Over the Top
5.8%inclusion75 decks1.29K decks
5%synergy
Circuitous Route
5.7%inclusion74 decks1.29K decks
2%synergy
Show and Tell
5.6%inclusion72 decks1.29K decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Folio of Fancies
39%inclusion500 decks1.29K decks
31%synergy
Ghirapur Orrery
34%inclusion441 decks1.29K decks
28%synergy
Font of Mythos
30%inclusion387 decks1.29K decks
23%synergy
Horn of Greed
24%inclusion304 decks1.29K decks
15%synergy
Venser's Journal
21%inclusion265 decks1.29K decks
16%synergy
Helm of Awakening
20%inclusion263 decks1.29K decks
17%synergy
Wedding Ring
18%inclusion233 decks1.29K decks
13%synergy
Tempting Contract
16%inclusion200 decks1.29K decks
12%synergy
Crawlspace
8.2%inclusion105 decks1.29K decks
6%synergy
Gate to the Aether
7.9%inclusion102 decks1.29K decks
7%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
6.8%inclusion87 decks1.29K decks
5%synergy
Otherworld Atlas
6.8%inclusion87 decks1.29K decks
6%synergy
Hithlain Rope
6.4%inclusion82 decks1.29K decks
5%synergy
Norn's Annex
6.1%inclusion79 decks1.29K decks
4%synergy
Bucknard's Everfull Purse
5.7%inclusion74 decks1.29K decks
5%synergy
Pendant of Prosperity
5.7%inclusion73 decks1.29K decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Mana Flare
33%inclusion422 decks1.29K decks
26%synergy
Dictate of Karametra
27%inclusion351 decks1.29K decks
22%synergy
Forced Fruition
25%inclusion316 decks1.29K decks
19%synergy
Well of Ideas
24%inclusion310 decks1.29K decks
20%synergy
Sphere of Safety
22%inclusion285 decks1.29K decks
17%synergy
Fevered Visions
18%inclusion226 decks1.29K decks
15%synergy
Struggle for Project Purity
17%inclusion216 decks1.29K decks
14%synergy
On the Trail
12%inclusion156 decks1.29K decks
9%synergy
Upwelling
11%inclusion142 decks1.29K decks
9%synergy
Annie Joins Up
10%inclusion133 decks1.29K decks
-13%synergy
Eladamri's Vineyard
10%inclusion128 decks1.29K decks
8%synergy
Smuggler's Share
10%inclusion125 decks1.29K decks
7%synergy
Wizard Class
9.5%inclusion122 decks1.29K decks
7%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
9.1%inclusion117 decks1.29K decks
6%synergy
Hive Mind
8.9%inclusion114 decks1.29K decks
7%synergy
Burgeoning
8.5%inclusion109 decks1.29K decks
-1%synergy
Wild Evocation
8.0%inclusion103 decks1.29K decks
7%synergy
Ominous Seas
7.9%inclusion102 decks1.29K decks
6%synergy
Collective Restraint
7.9%inclusion102 decks1.29K decks
6%synergy
Spelunking
7.7%inclusion99 decks1.29K decks
-1%synergy
Noble Heritage
7.5%inclusion96 decks1.29K decks
6%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
7.1%inclusion92 decks1.29K decks
4%synergy
Oath of Druids
7.1%inclusion91 decks1.29K decks
6%synergy
Tenuous Truce
6.8%inclusion88 decks1.29K decks
6%synergy
Exploration
6.5%inclusion84 decks1.29K decks
-12%synergy
Felidar Retreat
6.3%inclusion81 decks1.29K decks
-13%synergy
Descent into Avernus
6.0%inclusion77 decks1.29K decks
5%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
5.9%inclusion76 decks1.29K decks
4%synergy
Helix Pinnacle
5.8%inclusion75 decks1.29K decks
4%synergy
Sandwurm Convergence
5.3%inclusion68 decks1.29K decks
4%synergy
Rite of the Raging Storm
5.3%inclusion68 decks1.29K decks
5%synergy
Awakening
5.1%inclusion66 decks1.29K decks
4%synergy
Mirari's Wake
5.0%inclusion65 decks1.29K decks
-2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace Beleren
20%inclusion263 decks1.29K decks
17%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
9.1%inclusion117 decks1.29K decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
59%inclusion754 decks1.29K decks
28%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
26%inclusion329 decks1.29K decks
20%synergy
Maze of Ith
13%inclusion168 decks1.29K decks
9%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
12%inclusion159 decks1.29K decks
-5%synergy
Homeward Path
11%inclusion148 decks1.29K decks
9%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
11%inclusion148 decks1.29K decks
10%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion125 decks1.29K decks
5%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
8.2%inclusion106 decks1.29K decks
-10%synergy
Baldur's Gate
7.5%inclusion96 decks1.29K decks
5%synergy
Maze's End
6.8%inclusion87 decks1.29K decks
5%synergy
Field of Ruin
5.8%inclusion75 decks1.29K decks
3%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
5.6%inclusion72 decks1.29K decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
68%inclusion875 decks1.29K decks
-4%synergy
Arcane Signet
63%inclusion813 decks1.29K decks
-4%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
36%inclusion466 decks1.29K decks
2%synergy
Thought Vessel
32%inclusion411 decks1.29K decks
19%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
23%inclusion297 decks1.29K decks
17%synergy
Fellwar Stone
21%inclusion268 decks1.29K decks
1%synergy
Commander's Sphere
17%inclusion221 decks1.29K decks
6%synergy
Victory Chimes
8.2%inclusion105 decks1.29K decks
7%synergy
Simic Signet
6.9%inclusion89 decks1.29K decks
4%synergy
Azorius Signet
6.3%inclusion81 decks1.29K decks
3%synergy
Coveted Jewel
6.2%inclusion80 decks1.29K decks
5%synergy
Spectral Searchlight
6.2%inclusion80 decks1.29K decks
5%synergy
Bounty Board
5.9%inclusion76 decks1.29K decks
5%synergy
Lands
Forest
96%inclusion1.23K decks1.29K decks
6%synergy
Plains
95%inclusion1.22K decks1.29K decks
6%synergy
Island
94%inclusion1.21K decks1.29K decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
93%inclusion1.19K decks1.29K decks
3%synergy
Mountain
93%inclusion1.19K decks1.29K decks
6%synergy
Exotic Orchard
72%inclusion929 decks1.29K decks
12%synergy
Seaside Citadel
46%inclusion597 decks1.29K decks
25%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
45%inclusion585 decks1.29K decks
23%synergy
Mystic Monastery
44%inclusion571 decks1.29K decks
23%synergy
Jungle Shrine
44%inclusion569 decks1.29K decks
23%synergy
Evolving Wilds
36%inclusion460 decks1.29K decks
3%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
33%inclusion425 decks1.29K decks
23%synergy
Ketria Triome
32%inclusion411 decks1.29K decks
-3%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
31%inclusion403 decks1.29K decks
-2%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
31%inclusion398 decks1.29K decks
-10%synergy
Temple Garden
31%inclusion395 decks1.29K decks
-12%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
30%inclusion385 decks1.29K decks
4%synergy
Breeding Pool
30%inclusion383 decks1.29K decks
-15%synergy
Raugrin Triome
30%inclusion383 decks1.29K decks
0%synergy
Stomping Ground
30%inclusion381 decks1.29K decks
-12%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
29%inclusion377 decks1.29K decks
-3%synergy
Steam Vents
27%inclusion352 decks1.29K decks
-10%synergy
Sacred Foundry
26%inclusion332 decks1.29K decks
-10%synergy
Azorius Chancery
25%inclusion318 decks1.29K decks
11%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
24%inclusion310 decks1.29K decks
6%synergy
Gruul Turf
23%inclusion299 decks1.29K decks
5%synergy
Canopy Vista
23%inclusion290 decks1.29K decks
-1%synergy
Prairie Stream
22%inclusion289 decks1.29K decks
0%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
22%inclusion288 decks1.29K decks
8%synergy
Cinder Glade
21%inclusion272 decks1.29K decks
2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
20%inclusion262 decks1.29K decks
-10%synergy
Windswept Heath
20%inclusion258 decks1.29K decks
-19%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
20%inclusion257 decks1.29K decks
0%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
20%inclusion252 decks1.29K decks
-2%synergy
Flooded Strand
19%inclusion250 decks1.29K decks
-18%synergy
Misty Rainforest
18%inclusion237 decks1.29K decks
-18%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
18%inclusion233 decks1.29K decks
2%synergy
Sea of Clouds
18%inclusion230 decks1.29K decks
3%synergy
Wooded Foothills
18%inclusion228 decks1.29K decks
-19%synergy
Reflecting Pool
17%inclusion214 decks1.29K decks
2%synergy
Scalding Tarn
16%inclusion210 decks1.29K decks
-17%synergy
Training Center
16%inclusion204 decks1.29K decks
3%synergy
Arid Mesa
16%inclusion202 decks1.29K decks
-18%synergy
Boros Garrison
15%inclusion197 decks1.29K decks
3%synergy
Spectator Seating
15%inclusion191 decks1.29K decks
2%synergy
Spire Garden
14%inclusion182 decks1.29K decks
1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
14%inclusion178 decks1.29K decks
2%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
12%inclusion158 decks1.29K decks
-1%synergy
Krosan Verge
11%inclusion147 decks1.29K decks
3%synergy
Fabled Passage
11%inclusion145 decks1.29K decks
-9%synergy