Kynaios and Tiro of Meletis (Commander) - Expensive Upgraded

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
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14%synergy
Dirgur Focusmage
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Naktamun Lorespinner
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9%synergy
Erode
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8%synergy
Party Dude
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
7%synergy
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Ghostly Prison
59%inclusion52 decks88 decks
47%synergy
Propaganda
59%inclusion52 decks88 decks
46%synergy
Howling Mine
57%inclusion50 decks88 decks
45%synergy
Tempt with Discovery
60%inclusion53 decks88 decks
45%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
48%inclusion42 decks88 decks
37%synergy
Arcane Denial
53%inclusion47 decks88 decks
37%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
42%inclusion37 decks88 decks
37%synergy
Reliquary Tower
67%inclusion59 decks88 decks
36%synergy
Rites of Flourishing
51%inclusion45 decks88 decks
36%synergy
Xyris, the Writhing Storm
44%inclusion39 decks88 decks
35%synergy
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Swords to Plowshares
57%inclusion50 decks88 decks
2%synergy
Three Visits
56%inclusion49 decks88 decks
26%synergy
Nature's Lore
53%inclusion47 decks88 decks
20%synergy
Farseek
51%inclusion45 decks88 decks
0%synergy
Path to Exile
43%inclusion38 decks88 decks
0%synergy
Kami of the Crescent Moon
42%inclusion37 decks88 decks
33%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
41%inclusion36 decks88 decks
25%synergy
Font of Mythos
41%inclusion36 decks88 decks
34%synergy
The Second Doctor
41%inclusion36 decks88 decks
29%synergy
Selvala, Explorer Returned
41%inclusion36 decks88 decks
29%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
45%inclusion40 decks88 decks
29%synergy
Teferi's Protection
42%inclusion37 decks88 decks
27%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
30%inclusion26 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Farewell
27%inclusion24 decks88 decks
15%synergy
Field of the Dead
18%inclusion16 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Rhystic Study
17%inclusion15 decks88 decks
-4%synergy
Crop Rotation
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
-4%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
13%inclusion11 decks88 decks
-1%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
-3%synergy
Creatures
Heartwood Storyteller
34%inclusion30 decks88 decks
27%synergy
Kwain, Itinerant Meddler
34%inclusion30 decks88 decks
24%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
33%inclusion29 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
33%inclusion29 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
32%inclusion28 decks88 decks
26%synergy
Master of Ceremonies
31%inclusion27 decks88 decks
24%synergy
Gluntch, the Bestower
30%inclusion26 decks88 decks
20%synergy
Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait
28%inclusion25 decks88 decks
9%synergy
Bloom Tender
26%inclusion23 decks88 decks
9%synergy
The Council of Four
23%inclusion20 decks88 decks
14%synergy
Birds of Paradise
23%inclusion20 decks88 decks
-8%synergy
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
21%synergy
Azusa, Lost but Seeking
22%inclusion19 decks88 decks
-1%synergy
Rootweaver Druid
20%inclusion18 decks88 decks
15%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
20%inclusion18 decks88 decks
14%synergy
Tataru Taru
20%inclusion15 decks74 decks
17%synergy
Veteran Explorer
19%inclusion17 decks88 decks
12%synergy
Esper Sentinel
18%inclusion16 decks88 decks
3%synergy
Omnath, Locus of Rage
17%inclusion15 decks88 decks
-5%synergy
Ms. Bumbleflower
17%inclusion15 decks88 decks
11%synergy
Avenger of Zendikar
17%inclusion15 decks88 decks
-3%synergy
Tidal Barracuda
17%inclusion15 decks88 decks
12%synergy
Windborn Muse
16%inclusion14 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
16%inclusion14 decks88 decks
11%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
15%inclusion13 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Humble Defector
15%inclusion13 decks88 decks
9%synergy
Zacama, Primal Calamity
15%inclusion13 decks88 decks
13%synergy
Eternal Witness
15%inclusion13 decks88 decks
2%synergy
Ramunap Excavator
15%inclusion13 decks88 decks
-3%synergy
Loot, Exuberant Explorer
15%inclusion13 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Pramikon, Sky Rampart
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
11%synergy
Rampaging Baloths
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
-4%synergy
Noble Hierarch
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
-3%synergy
Ancient Greenwarden
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
-6%synergy
The Locust God
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
11%synergy
Icetill Explorer
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Zhur-Taa Ancient
13%inclusion11 decks88 decks
9%synergy
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
13%inclusion11 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Elvish Reclaimer
13%inclusion11 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
13%inclusion11 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Geode Rager
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Magus of the Vineyard
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
9%synergy
Sokrates, Athenian Teacher
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
7%synergy
The Walls of Ba Sing Se
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Braids, Conjurer Adept
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Tireless Provisioner
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
-8%synergy
Emeria Shepherd
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Selfless Squire
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Everybody Lives!
31%inclusion27 decks88 decks
22%synergy
Dovin's Veto
30%inclusion26 decks88 decks
12%synergy
Generous Gift
25%inclusion22 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Counterspell
24%inclusion21 decks88 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Drain
24%inclusion21 decks88 decks
16%synergy
Heroic Intervention
22%inclusion19 decks88 decks
-7%synergy
Perch Protection
22%inclusion19 decks88 decks
19%synergy
Swan Song
18%inclusion16 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Beast Within
18%inclusion16 decks88 decks
-7%synergy
Deflecting Palm
17%inclusion15 decks88 decks
13%synergy
Deflecting Swat
16%inclusion14 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Chaos Warp
15%inclusion13 decks88 decks
1%synergy
Settle the Wreckage
15%inclusion13 decks88 decks
13%synergy
Sink into Stupor
15%inclusion13 decks88 decks
11%synergy
Valakut Awakening
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
11%synergy
Disallow
13%inclusion11 decks88 decks
12%synergy
Reins of Power
13%inclusion11 decks88 decks
9%synergy
Narset's Reversal
13%inclusion11 decks88 decks
11%synergy
Comeuppance
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Fog
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Boros Charm
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
-7%synergy
Eladamri's Call
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
-2%synergy
Invert Polarity
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Tempt with Mayhem
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
9%synergy
Constant Mists
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Take the Bait
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Dawn's Truce
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Vision Skeins
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Growth Spiral
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
-24%synergy
Return the Favor
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
5%synergy
See Double
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Delay
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Olórin's Searing Light
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
4%synergy
New Way Forward
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Naya Charm
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
-7%synergy
Boros Fury-Shield
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Moment's Peace
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Mystical Tutor
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
-1%synergy
Aetherize
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Oblation
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
3%synergy
Worldly Tutor
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
-6%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
5%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
3%synergy
Pongify
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
2%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Negate
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
-3%synergy
Words of Wisdom
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4%synergy
Sorceries
Collective Voyage
34%inclusion30 decks88 decks
25%synergy
Minds Aglow
33%inclusion29 decks88 decks
24%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
27%inclusion24 decks88 decks
20%synergy
Winds of Abandon
27%inclusion24 decks88 decks
25%synergy
Prosperity
26%inclusion23 decks88 decks
21%synergy
Windfall
24%inclusion21 decks88 decks
18%synergy
Insurrection
22%inclusion19 decks88 decks
17%synergy
Taunt from the Rampart
22%inclusion19 decks88 decks
13%synergy
Rampant Growth
18%inclusion16 decks88 decks
-12%synergy
Cultivate
17%inclusion15 decks88 decks
-26%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
16%inclusion14 decks88 decks
13%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
16%inclusion14 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Fractured Identity
15%inclusion13 decks88 decks
11%synergy
Supreme Verdict
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
-2%synergy
Wargate
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
9%synergy
Finale of Devastation
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
12%synergy
Blasphemous Act
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
-4%synergy
Kodama's Reach
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
-17%synergy
Into the North
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
9%synergy
Titania's Command
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
9%synergy
Life from the Loam
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Tempt with Bunnies
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Commit // Memory
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
9%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Cut a Deal
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Pir's Whim
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
4%synergy
New Frontiers
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Warp World
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Show and Tell
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Doppelgang
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Reap and Sow
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Shared Roots
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Oversimplify
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Council's Judgment
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Timetwister
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Open the Way
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Folio of Fancies
36%inclusion32 decks88 decks
28%synergy
Horn of Greed
34%inclusion30 decks88 decks
25%synergy
Temple Bell
34%inclusion30 decks88 decks
25%synergy
Ghirapur Orrery
18%inclusion16 decks88 decks
12%synergy
Anvil of Bogardan
17%inclusion15 decks88 decks
16%synergy
Tempting Contract
16%inclusion14 decks88 decks
12%synergy
Helm of Awakening
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Wedding Ring
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Venser's Journal
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Crawlspace
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
5%synergy
The One Ring
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
-6%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
-7%synergy
Enchantments
Collective Restraint
35%inclusion31 decks88 decks
33%synergy
Exploration
33%inclusion29 decks88 decks
14%synergy
Heartbeat of Spring
31%inclusion27 decks88 decks
23%synergy
Forced Fruition
30%inclusion26 decks88 decks
24%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
25%inclusion22 decks88 decks
22%synergy
Burgeoning
25%inclusion22 decks88 decks
16%synergy
Mana Flare
24%inclusion21 decks88 decks
18%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
24%inclusion21 decks88 decks
21%synergy
Struggle for Project Purity
22%inclusion19 decks88 decks
18%synergy
Dictate of Karametra
16%inclusion14 decks88 decks
11%synergy
Case of the Locked Hothouse
15%inclusion13 decks88 decks
9%synergy
Sphere of Safety
15%inclusion13 decks88 decks
9%synergy
Dragonback Assault
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Remora
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
2%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
13%inclusion11 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Fevered Visions
13%inclusion11 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Smuggler's Share
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
9%synergy
Well of Ideas
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Sandwurm Convergence
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
9%synergy
Annie Joins Up
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
-13%synergy
Trade Routes
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Awakening
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Hive Mind
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Felidar Retreat
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
-11%synergy
Sterling Grove
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Sylvan Library
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
-1%synergy
Wizard Class
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Walk-In Closet // Forgotten Cellar
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Omniscience
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Eladamri's Vineyard
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Sapling Nursery
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Upwelling
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Moat
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
4%synergy
On the Trail
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
3%synergy
Possibility Storm
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Wild Evocation
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Privileged Position
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Solitary Confinement
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Druid Class
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
0%synergy
Abundance
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
19%inclusion17 decks88 decks
16%synergy
Nissa, Vital Force
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
9%synergy
Jace Beleren
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Boseiju, Who Endures
39%inclusion34 decks88 decks
21%synergy
Maze of Ith
28%inclusion25 decks88 decks
24%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
28%inclusion25 decks88 decks
23%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
27%inclusion24 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
22%inclusion19 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
16%inclusion14 decks88 decks
14%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
9%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
9%synergy
Oboro, Palace in the Clouds
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Ghost Quarter
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Mistrise Village
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Kor Haven
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Saga
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Homeward Path
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Glacial Chasm
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
63%inclusion55 decks88 decks
-10%synergy
Arcane Signet
60%inclusion53 decks88 decks
-7%synergy
Thought Vessel
40%inclusion35 decks88 decks
27%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
32%inclusion28 decks88 decks
-3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
15%inclusion13 decks88 decks
-5%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
13%inclusion11 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Lands
Tundra
97%inclusion85 decks88 decks
83%synergy
Command Tower
97%inclusion85 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Tropical Island
95%inclusion84 decks88 decks
81%synergy
Volcanic Island
95%inclusion84 decks88 decks
82%synergy
Plateau
94%inclusion83 decks88 decks
82%synergy
Savannah
93%inclusion82 decks88 decks
79%synergy
Taiga
92%inclusion81 decks88 decks
78%synergy
Flooded Strand
86%inclusion76 decks88 decks
49%synergy
Misty Rainforest
84%inclusion74 decks88 decks
47%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
84%inclusion74 decks88 decks
43%synergy
Windswept Heath
82%inclusion72 decks88 decks
43%synergy
Forest
82%inclusion72 decks88 decks
-8%synergy
Plains
81%inclusion71 decks88 decks
-8%synergy
Scalding Tarn
80%inclusion70 decks88 decks
46%synergy
Arid Mesa
75%inclusion66 decks88 decks
41%synergy
Wooded Foothills
75%inclusion66 decks88 decks
38%synergy
Temple Garden
74%inclusion65 decks88 decks
32%synergy
Island
72%inclusion63 decks88 decks
-17%synergy
Breeding Pool
69%inclusion61 decks88 decks
25%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
67%inclusion59 decks88 decks
34%synergy
Mountain
64%inclusion56 decks88 decks
-23%synergy
Sacred Foundry
61%inclusion54 decks88 decks
26%synergy
Steam Vents
60%inclusion53 decks88 decks
23%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
60%inclusion53 decks88 decks
28%synergy
Raugrin Triome
59%inclusion52 decks88 decks
29%synergy
Stomping Ground
56%inclusion49 decks88 decks
14%synergy
Ketria Triome
53%inclusion47 decks88 decks
18%synergy
Exotic Orchard
50%inclusion44 decks88 decks
-11%synergy
Sea of Clouds
34%inclusion30 decks88 decks
19%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
34%inclusion30 decks88 decks
12%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
33%inclusion29 decks88 decks
17%synergy
Mana Confluence
32%inclusion28 decks88 decks
18%synergy
Reflecting Pool
31%inclusion27 decks88 decks
16%synergy
Training Center
31%inclusion27 decks88 decks
18%synergy
Marsh Flats
30%inclusion26 decks88 decks
19%synergy
Prismatic Vista
28%inclusion25 decks88 decks
20%synergy
Spire Garden
27%inclusion24 decks88 decks
14%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
26%inclusion23 decks88 decks
17%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
25%inclusion22 decks88 decks
12%synergy
Spectator Seating
25%inclusion22 decks88 decks
12%synergy
City of Brass
24%inclusion21 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Polluted Delta
23%inclusion20 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
20%inclusion18 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
17%inclusion15 decks88 decks
-1%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
16%inclusion14 decks88 decks
13%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
16%inclusion14 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Fabled Passage
15%inclusion13 decks88 decks
-5%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
15%inclusion13 decks88 decks
1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
15%inclusion13 decks88 decks
11%synergy
Urza's Cave
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
12%synergy