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Nick Price
Sep 3, 2025
The Top 10 Most Played Esper Cards in Commander
What are the most popular Esper (white, blue, and black) cards in Commander? Let's take a look at the Top 10 most played.
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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Ninja Teen
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Gravecrawler
98%inclusion46 decks47 decks
92%synergy
Wayward Servant
91%inclusion43 decks47 decks
85%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
87%inclusion41 decks47 decks
84%synergy
Rooftop Storm
81%inclusion38 decks47 decks
76%synergy
Death Baron
70%inclusion33 decks47 decks
66%synergy
Warren Soultrader
68%inclusion32 decks47 decks
64%synergy
Corpse Knight
74%inclusion35 decks47 decks
64%synergy
Carrion Feeder
66%inclusion31 decks47 decks
64%synergy
Diregraf Captain
66%inclusion31 decks47 decks
62%synergy
Cryptbreaker
68%inclusion32 decks47 decks
61%synergy
Top Cards
Bone Miser
62%inclusion29 decks47 decks
56%synergy
Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver
62%inclusion29 decks47 decks
58%synergy
Zombie Master
60%inclusion28 decks47 decks
54%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
60%inclusion28 decks47 decks
-8%synergy
Undead Augur
57%inclusion27 decks47 decks
52%synergy
Necroduality
57%inclusion27 decks47 decks
53%synergy
Zul Ashur, Lich Lord
57%inclusion26 decks46 decks
52%synergy
Headless Rider
53%inclusion25 decks47 decks
51%synergy
Diregraf Colossus
53%inclusion25 decks47 decks
49%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
51%inclusion24 decks47 decks
46%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
66%inclusion31 decks47 decks
43%synergy
Demonic Tutor
62%inclusion29 decks47 decks
41%synergy
Rhystic Study
47%inclusion22 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
45%inclusion21 decks47 decks
24%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
45%inclusion21 decks47 decks
28%synergy
Smothering Tithe
40%inclusion19 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Ancient Tomb
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
19%synergy
Field of the Dead
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
29%synergy
Teferi's Protection
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Creatures
Relentless Dead
51%inclusion24 decks47 decks
50%synergy
Undead Warchief
51%inclusion24 decks47 decks
48%synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
47%inclusion22 decks47 decks
45%synergy
Plague Belcher
47%inclusion22 decks47 decks
44%synergy
Temmet, Naktamun's Will
47%inclusion21 decks45 decks
43%synergy
Acererak the Archlich
43%inclusion20 decks47 decks
41%synergy
Hashaton, Scarab's Fist
42%inclusion19 decks45 decks
37%synergy
Lord of the Undead
40%inclusion19 decks47 decks
38%synergy
The Scarab God
40%inclusion19 decks47 decks
33%synergy
God-Eternal Oketra
36%inclusion17 decks47 decks
30%synergy
Sidisi, Undead Vizier
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
33%synergy
Noxious Ghoul
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
32%synergy
Midnight Reaper
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
28%synergy
Champion of the Perished
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
29%synergy
Rot Hulk
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
26%synergy
Shambling Ghast
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
27%synergy
Prophet of the Scarab
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
22%synergy
Lord of the Accursed
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
20%synergy
Ratadrabik of Urborg
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
22%synergy
Graveborn Muse
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
24%synergy
Hordewing Skaab
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
21%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
14%synergy
Tormod, the Desecrator
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
22%synergy
Lost Monarch of Ifnir
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Murderous Rider
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Roaming Throne
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Grimgrin, Corpse-Born
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
18%synergy
Lazotep Chancellor
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Accursed Marauder
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
17%synergy
Grim Servant
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Master of Death
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Archghoul of Thraben
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Binding Mummy
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
14%synergy
Shepherd of Rot
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Foulmire Knight
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Wonder
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Putrid Goblin
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Haakon, Stromgald Scourge
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Overcharged Amalgam
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
14%synergy
Wizened Mentor
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Rhet-Tomb Mystic
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Ghoulcaller Gisa
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Blood Artist
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Changeling Outcast
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Grave Titan
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Havengul Lich
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Gisa and Geralf
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Nevinyrral, Urborg Tyrant
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Lich Lord of Unx
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Anguished Unmaking
38%inclusion18 decks47 decks
13%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
36%inclusion17 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Entomb
36%inclusion17 decks47 decks
29%synergy
Dark Ritual
36%inclusion17 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Path to Exile
36%inclusion17 decks47 decks
-6%synergy
Dovin's Veto
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Swan Song
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
14%synergy
Counterspell
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
-14%synergy
Deadly Rollick
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Void Rend
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
-9%synergy
Mana Drain
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Denial
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Despark
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Akroma's Will
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Fell the Profane
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Force of Will
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Sink into Stupor
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Mystical Tutor
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Chain of Vapor
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Negate
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
-2%synergy
Intuition
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Culling the Weak
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Lazotep Plating
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Pact of Negation
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Generous Gift
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
-4%synergy
Songs of the Damned
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Dispel
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Cabal Ritual
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Fracture
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Rise of the Dread Marn
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Mental Misstep
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Brainstorm
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-11%synergy
Render Silent
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Flusterstorm
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-2%synergy
Permission Denied
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-1%synergy
Force of Negation
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-5%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Spell Pierce
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Demonic Consultation
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-2%synergy
Sorceries
Reanimate
49%inclusion23 decks47 decks
33%synergy
Diabolic Intent
36%inclusion17 decks47 decks
31%synergy
Living Death
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
30%synergy
Damn
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Zombie Apocalypse
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
24%synergy
Toxic Deluge
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
21%synergy
Empty the Laboratory
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
18%synergy
Windfall
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Victimize
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Dread Return
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Farewell
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Buried Alive
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Unearth
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Kindred Dominance
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Bloodline Bidding
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
9%synergy
Imperial Seal
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
1%synergy
Grim Tutor
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Raise the Palisade
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Ponder
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-3%synergy
Supreme Verdict
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-8%synergy
Unmarked Grave
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Army of the Damned
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Stitch Together
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Dark Salvation
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Ashnod's Altar
43%inclusion20 decks47 decks
37%synergy
Monument to Endurance
41%inclusion18 decks44 decks
34%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
22%synergy
Cryptcaller Chariot
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
23%synergy
Altar of Dementia
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
20%synergy
The One Ring
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
14%synergy
Bontu's Monument
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Herald's Horn
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Skullclamp
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Wand of Orcus
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Urza's Incubator
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Coat of Arms
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Library of Leng
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Lightning Greaves
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-16%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-1%synergy
Dolmen Gate
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
On Wings of Gold
36%inclusion16 decks44 decks
29%synergy
Endless Ranks of the Dead
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
27%synergy
Kindred Discovery
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
20%synergy
Reconnaissance
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
22%synergy
Anointed Procession
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
18%synergy
Black Market Connections
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Mystic Remora
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Renewed Solidarity
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
14%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
13%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Animate Dead
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Tombstone Stairwell
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Land Tax
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Teval's Judgment
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Grave Pact
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Zombie Infestation
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Oversold Cemetery
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Tortured Existence
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Dance of the Dead
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Out of the Tombs
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Necromancy
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Necromancer's Covenant
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Untouched by Death
40%inclusion19 decks47 decks
40%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Liliana, Death's Majesty
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Liliana, the Last Hope
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
64%inclusion30 decks47 decks
51%synergy
Unholy Grotto
55%inclusion26 decks47 decks
50%synergy
Three Tree City
40%inclusion19 decks47 decks
37%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
26%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
26%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Bojuka Bog
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
-8%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
19%synergy
Cabal Coffers
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Reliquary Tower
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
-15%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Academy Ruins
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Ghost Quarter
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Buried Ruin
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Emergence Zone
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Command Beacon
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Castle Locthwain
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
96%inclusion45 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Signet
87%inclusion41 decks47 decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
49%inclusion23 decks47 decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
49%inclusion23 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
45%inclusion21 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Talisman of Progress
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
-12%synergy
Chrome Mox
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Dimir Signet
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
-14%synergy
Thought Vessel
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
-10%synergy
Orzhov Signet
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
-20%synergy
Crowded Crypt
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Mana Vault
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
2%synergy
The Soul Stone
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Patchwork Banner
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
-4%synergy
Mox Diamond
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Azorius Signet
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
-22%synergy
Commander's Sphere
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-12%synergy
Lotus Petal
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-4%synergy
Springleaf Drum
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
94%inclusion44 decks47 decks
1%synergy
Island
91%inclusion43 decks47 decks
-1%synergy
Swamp
89%inclusion42 decks47 decks
-2%synergy
Plains
83%inclusion39 decks47 decks
-9%synergy
Godless Shrine
81%inclusion38 decks47 decks
30%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
77%inclusion36 decks47 decks
26%synergy
Watery Grave
77%inclusion36 decks47 decks
26%synergy
Polluted Delta
68%inclusion32 decks47 decks
30%synergy
Flooded Strand
66%inclusion31 decks47 decks
28%synergy
Marsh Flats
62%inclusion29 decks47 decks
26%synergy
Vault of Champions
53%inclusion25 decks47 decks
21%synergy
Cavern of Souls
51%inclusion24 decks47 decks
44%synergy
Exotic Orchard
49%inclusion23 decks47 decks
-10%synergy
Raffine's Tower
47%inclusion22 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Caves of Koilos
45%inclusion21 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
45%inclusion21 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Underground River
45%inclusion21 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Path of Ancestry
45%inclusion21 decks47 decks
17%synergy
Morphic Pool
43%inclusion20 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Sea of Clouds
40%inclusion19 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Isolated Chapel
38%inclusion18 decks47 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Confluence
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
20%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Glacial Fortress
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
-12%synergy
Undercity Sewers
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Sunken Hollow
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
-10%synergy
City of Brass
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
17%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
23%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
23%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
23%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
21%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
-31%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Prairie Stream
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
-19%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
1%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Fetid Heath
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Underground Sea
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Scrubland
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Fell the Profane
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Misty Rainforest
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Arid Mesa
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Tundra
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
-1%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
8%synergy