Lightning, Lone Commando (Commander) - Budget Samurai

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Isshin, Two Heavens as OneIsshin, Two Heavens as One

Nick Price
May 4, 2026
The Top 10 Most Played Commander Cards in Lost Caverns of Ixalan
It's been over two years since Lost Caverns of Ixalan. Let's see which cards from the set have made the biggest impact in Commander.
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Asari Captain
98%inclusion56 decks57 decks
97%synergy
Heiko Yamazaki, the General
98%inclusion56 decks57 decks
97%synergy
Raiyuu, Storm's Edge
98%inclusion56 decks57 decks
96%synergy
Eiganjo Exemplar
96%inclusion55 decks57 decks
96%synergy
Akki Ronin
93%inclusion53 decks57 decks
92%synergy
Imperial Subduer
91%inclusion52 decks57 decks
90%synergy
Norika Yamazaki, the Poet
91%inclusion52 decks57 decks
90%synergy
Selfless Samurai
91%inclusion52 decks57 decks
90%synergy
Peerless Samurai
89%inclusion51 decks57 decks
88%synergy
Reinforced Ronin
84%inclusion48 decks57 decks
83%synergy
Top Cards
Risona, Asari Commander
82%inclusion47 decks57 decks
82%synergy
Sunblade Samurai
82%inclusion47 decks57 decks
82%synergy
Tempered in Solitude
79%inclusion45 decks57 decks
78%synergy
Ancestral Katana
75%inclusion43 decks57 decks
75%synergy
Nezumi Bladeblesser
75%inclusion43 decks57 decks
75%synergy
Goro-Goro, Disciple of Ryusei
75%inclusion43 decks57 decks
73%synergy
Ironsoul Enforcer
72%inclusion41 decks57 decks
70%synergy
Sigil of Valor
70%inclusion40 decks57 decks
69%synergy
Angelic Exaltation
68%inclusion39 decks57 decks
68%synergy
Banishing Slash
67%inclusion38 decks57 decks
66%synergy
Game Changers
Farewell
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
-3%synergy
Creatures
Akki Battle Squad
67%inclusion38 decks57 decks
66%synergy
Upriser Renegade
63%inclusion36 decks57 decks
63%synergy
Fumiko the Lowblood
58%inclusion33 decks57 decks
57%synergy
Naomi, Pillar of Order
54%inclusion31 decks57 decks
54%synergy
Seven-Tail Mentor
53%inclusion30 decks57 decks
52%synergy
Blade of the Oni
53%inclusion30 decks57 decks
52%synergy
Lizard Blades
47%inclusion27 decks57 decks
46%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
47%inclusion27 decks57 decks
46%synergy
Nagao, Bound by Honor
42%inclusion24 decks57 decks
42%synergy
Sky-Blessed Samurai
40%inclusion23 decks57 decks
40%synergy
Alesha, Who Laughs at Fate
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
32%inclusion18 decks57 decks
31%synergy
Hand of Cruelty
32%inclusion18 decks57 decks
31%synergy
Squall, SeeD Mercenary
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
21%synergy
Takeno, Samurai General
25%inclusion14 decks57 decks
24%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
15%synergy
Konda's Hatamoto
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
23%synergy
Sun Titan
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Rabbit Battery
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
21%synergy
Thundering Raiju
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
18%synergy
Araba Mothrider
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
19%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
15%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
The Wandering Rescuer
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
15%synergy
Hand of Honor
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
16%synergy
Bronzeplate Boar
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Lion Sash
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
13%synergy
Ogre-Head Helm
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Ronin Cliffrider
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Chainflail Centipede
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Indebted Samurai
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Sublime Archangel
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Leech Gauntlet
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Mothrider Samurai
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Spider-Man Noir
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Captain Lannery Storm
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
0%synergy
Iizuka the Ruthless
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
9%synergy
Audacious Thief
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Kentaro, the Smiling Cat
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Nezumi Freewheeler
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
9%synergy
Konda, Lord of Eiganjo
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Mardu Siegebreaker
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-4%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Auron, Venerated Guardian
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Barret Wallace
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Namazu Trader
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Seifer Almasy
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Avenger of the Fallen
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Tori D'Avenant, Fury Rider
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Instants
You Are Already Dead
67%inclusion38 decks57 decks
65%synergy
Call to Glory
42%inclusion24 decks57 decks
42%synergy
Crackling Doom
42%inclusion24 decks57 decks
25%synergy
Wanderer's Intervention
40%inclusion23 decks57 decks
40%synergy
Despark
39%inclusion22 decks57 decks
25%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
37%inclusion21 decks57 decks
32%synergy
Offer Immortality
35%inclusion20 decks57 decks
34%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
33%inclusion19 decks57 decks
-29%synergy
Assassin's Ink
30%inclusion17 decks57 decks
30%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
26%inclusion15 decks57 decks
19%synergy
Cut Short
25%inclusion14 decks57 decks
24%synergy
Path to Exile
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
-24%synergy
Hold the Line
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
19%synergy
Return to Action
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
17%synergy
Restoration Magic
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Dire Tactics
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
13%synergy
Terminate
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Utter End
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Mortify
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
-3%synergy
Ambitious Assault
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Emergency Eject
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Ethereal Haze
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
9%synergy
Regent's Authority
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
9%synergy
Light the Way
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
9%synergy
Abrade
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Laughing Mad
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Fate of the Sun-Cryst
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Moogles' Valor
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Haste Magic
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Overkill
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Fight On!
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Repel the Vile
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Master Warcraft
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Hero's Downfall
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
When We Were Young
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Boros Charm
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-24%synergy
Invoke Calamity
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Legion Leadership
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
1%synergy
Debt to the Kami
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Deflecting Palm
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-1%synergy
Flame Discharge
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Imperial Oath
67%inclusion38 decks57 decks
66%synergy
Eiganjo Uprising
63%inclusion36 decks57 decks
63%synergy
Invoke Justice
35%inclusion20 decks57 decks
35%synergy
Sign in Blood
32%inclusion18 decks57 decks
24%synergy
Open the Armory
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
19%synergy
Soul Transfer
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
21%synergy
Painful Truths
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
11%synergy
Read the Bones
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
9%synergy
Ruinous Ultimatum
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
-22%synergy
Response // Resurgence
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Explosive Entry
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Vindicate
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Ambition's Cost
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
11%synergy
Lucky Offering
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Reckoner Shakedown
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
11%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Rip Apart
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Decode Transmissions
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Austere Command
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Rejoin the Fight
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Blasphemous Act
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
-16%synergy
Night's Whisper
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
-6%synergy
Gift of Estates
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Cleansing Nova
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Damn
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-12%synergy
Overpowering Attack
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Invoke Despair
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Eater of Virtue
53%inclusion30 decks57 decks
52%synergy
Greatsword of Tyr
51%inclusion29 decks57 decks
50%synergy
Reaper's Talisman
46%inclusion26 decks57 decks
45%synergy
Experimental Synthesizer
44%inclusion25 decks57 decks
44%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
37%inclusion21 decks57 decks
33%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
37%inclusion21 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Conjurer's Mantle
33%inclusion19 decks57 decks
33%synergy
Quick-Draw Katana
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
33%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
21%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
15%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
17%synergy
No-Dachi
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
17%synergy
Explorer's Scope
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
17%synergy
Conformer Shuriken
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Samurai's Katana
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Trepanation Blade
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
15%synergy
Short Bow
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
15%synergy
Argentum Armor
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Maul of the Skyclaves
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Armory of Iroas
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Seraphic Greatsword
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
9%synergy
Mjölnir, Storm Hammer
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Genji Glove
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Infantry Shield
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-1%synergy
Beamtown Beatstick
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Ecologist's Terrarium
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
-1%synergy
O-Naginata
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Enormous Energy Blade
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Heirloom Blade
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Hunter's Blowgun
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Moonsilver Spear
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Tenza, Godo's Maul
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Cliffhaven Kitesail
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Bronze Cudgels
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
0%synergy
Lightning Greaves
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-29%synergy
Sword of the Animist
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-4%synergy
The Spear of Leonidas
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Hero's Heirloom
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Unquenchable Fury
54%inclusion31 decks57 decks
54%synergy
Twisted Embrace
37%inclusion21 decks57 decks
37%synergy
Angelic Benediction
35%inclusion20 decks57 decks
35%synergy
The Shattered States Era
35%inclusion20 decks57 decks
35%synergy
Team Avatar
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
30%synergy
Gleam of Battle
30%inclusion17 decks57 decks
29%synergy
Grasping Shadows
30%inclusion17 decks57 decks
30%synergy
Life of Toshiro Umezawa
26%inclusion15 decks57 decks
26%synergy
Rising of the Day
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Intercessor's Arrest
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
23%synergy
Akki War Paint
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
23%synergy
Idolized
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
19%synergy
Mardu Ascendancy
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Gift of Wrath
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
16%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
10%synergy
The Restoration of Eiganjo
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Shiny Impetus
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
9%synergy
Firebender Ascension
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
3%synergy
Forge Anew
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Brave the Sands
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Fervent Charge
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
1%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Rally the Ranks
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Parasitic Impetus
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Windcrag Siege
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-10%synergy
Blacksmith's Talent
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Clawing Torment
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Campaign of Vengeance
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
6%synergy
All That Glitters
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Agent of the Shadow Thieves
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Unquestioned Authority
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Michiko's Reign of Truth
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Battles
Invasion of New Capenna
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
The Eternal Wanderer
47%inclusion27 decks57 decks
46%synergy
The Wanderer
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
17%synergy
The Wandering Emperor
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
63%inclusion36 decks57 decks
39%synergy
Roadside Reliquary
28%inclusion16 decks57 decks
28%synergy
Cathedral of War
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
19%synergy
Temple of the False God
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
13%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
-12%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Dalkovan Encampment
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
0%synergy
Restless Bivouac
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-2%synergy
Axgard Armory
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
82%inclusion47 decks57 decks
-6%synergy
Arcane Signet
74%inclusion42 decks57 decks
-12%synergy
Commander's Sphere
61%inclusion35 decks57 decks
48%synergy
Orzhov Signet
37%inclusion21 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Boros Signet
35%inclusion20 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Rakdos Signet
25%inclusion14 decks57 decks
-4%synergy
Mardu Banner
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
18%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
-22%synergy
Patchwork Banner
19%inclusion10 decks52 decks
14%synergy
Network Terminal
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
16%synergy
Savai Crystal
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
11%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
9%synergy
Marble Diamond
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
9%synergy
Fire Diamond
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
9%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
-32%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
-30%synergy
Mind Stone
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
-2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-23%synergy
Lands
Swamp
98%inclusion56 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Mountain
98%inclusion56 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion56 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
79%inclusion45 decks57 decks
-13%synergy
Path of Ancestry
72%inclusion41 decks57 decks
34%synergy
Nomad Outpost
65%inclusion37 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
61%inclusion35 decks57 decks
53%synergy
Temple of Triumph
60%inclusion34 decks57 decks
38%synergy
Scoured Barrens
60%inclusion34 decks57 decks
51%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
58%inclusion33 decks57 decks
49%synergy
Evolving Wilds
58%inclusion33 decks57 decks
32%synergy
Exotic Orchard
54%inclusion31 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Boros Garrison
39%inclusion22 decks57 decks
26%synergy
Temple of Silence
35%inclusion20 decks57 decks
13%synergy
Temple of Malice
33%inclusion19 decks57 decks
17%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
30%inclusion17 decks57 decks
16%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
28%inclusion16 decks57 decks
9%synergy
Shattered Landscape
26%inclusion15 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Uncharted Haven
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
20%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Abraded Bluffs
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
18%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
-32%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
-21%synergy
Isolated Chapel
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
-38%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
-1%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Jagged Barrens
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
11%synergy
Boros Guildgate
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Forlorn Flats
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
9%synergy
Command Bridge
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Glittering Massif
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Radiant Summit
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Ominous Asylum
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Rakdos Guildgate
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Tainted Field
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
-3%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
0%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
-44%synergy
Thriving Bluff
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Insomnia, Crown City
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Crossroads Village
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Ash Barrens
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
0%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
-4%synergy
Battlefield Forge
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
-34%synergy
Stone Quarry
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Tramway Station
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Sacred Peaks
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
3%synergy