Lynde, Cheerful Tormentor (Commander) - Control

Jeremy Rowe
May 1, 2026
Building Warlock Typal With Honest Rutstein
With our return to Strixhaven bringing more Warlocks to Commander, let's build a deck around the creature type, using Honest Rutstein.
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Ominous Harvest
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Turbulent Springs
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Fateful Tempest
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Coercive Impetus
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Curse of Misfortunes
95%inclusion86 decks91 decks
93%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
92%inclusion84 decks91 decks
90%synergy
Curse of Surveillance
91%inclusion83 decks91 decks
90%synergy
Curse of Unbinding
91%inclusion83 decks91 decks
90%synergy
Curse of Fool's Wisdom
91%inclusion83 decks91 decks
89%synergy
Trespasser's Curse
89%inclusion81 decks91 decks
87%synergy
Curse of Opulence
90%inclusion82 decks91 decks
87%synergy
Curse of Shaken Faith
88%inclusion80 decks91 decks
86%synergy
Curse of Bloodletting
85%inclusion77 decks91 decks
83%synergy
Bitterheart Witch
84%inclusion76 decks91 decks
82%synergy
Top Cards
Maddening Hex
84%inclusion76 decks91 decks
82%synergy
Curse of Disturbance
84%inclusion76 decks91 decks
82%synergy
Propaganda
81%inclusion74 decks91 decks
67%synergy
Curse of Thirst
81%inclusion74 decks91 decks
80%synergy
Curse of Obsession
74%inclusion67 decks91 decks
72%synergy
Torment of Scarabs
73%inclusion66 decks91 decks
71%synergy
Cruel Reality
68%inclusion62 decks91 decks
67%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
67%inclusion61 decks91 decks
40%synergy
Curse of Death's Hold
65%inclusion59 decks91 decks
64%synergy
Claws of Gix
65%inclusion59 decks91 decks
64%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
21%inclusion19 decks91 decks
0%synergy
Rhystic Study
20%inclusion18 decks91 decks
-3%synergy
Demonic Tutor
20%inclusion18 decks91 decks
-1%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
19%inclusion17 decks91 decks
-1%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
11%inclusion10 decks91 decks
-5%synergy
Jeska's Will
7.7%inclusion7 decks91 decks
-9%synergy
Ancient Tomb
7.7%inclusion7 decks91 decks
-5%synergy
Creatures
Grim Guardian
62%inclusion56 decks91 decks
60%synergy
Doomwake Giant
57%inclusion52 decks91 decks
56%synergy
Accursed Witch
56%inclusion51 decks91 decks
55%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
48%inclusion44 decks91 decks
44%synergy
Entity Tracker
47%inclusion41 decks87 decks
46%synergy
Demon of Fate's Design
46%inclusion42 decks91 decks
45%synergy
Clever Impersonator
37%inclusion34 decks91 decks
35%synergy
Ashiok's Reaper
36%inclusion33 decks91 decks
35%synergy
Protean Thaumaturge
35%inclusion32 decks91 decks
34%synergy
Silent Arbiter
34%inclusion31 decks91 decks
31%synergy
Thoughtrender Lamia
31%inclusion28 decks91 decks
30%synergy
Wicked Visitor
30%inclusion27 decks91 decks
29%synergy
Balemurk Leech
26%inclusion23 decks87 decks
26%synergy
Stuffy Doll
26%inclusion24 decks91 decks
26%synergy
Obeka, Splitter of Seconds
25%inclusion23 decks91 decks
24%synergy
Fear of Sleep Paralysis
24%inclusion21 decks87 decks
24%synergy
Brash Taunter
20%inclusion18 decks91 decks
19%synergy
Tavern Scoundrel
20%inclusion18 decks91 decks
19%synergy
Sphinx of the Second Sun
20%inclusion18 decks91 decks
18%synergy
Fog Bank
18%inclusion16 decks91 decks
17%synergy
Trinket Mage
18%inclusion16 decks91 decks
16%synergy
Kardur, Doomscourge
16%inclusion15 decks91 decks
12%synergy
Callaphe, Beloved of the Sea
16%inclusion15 decks91 decks
16%synergy
Agent of Erebos
15%inclusion14 decks91 decks
15%synergy
Creepy Doll
15%inclusion14 decks91 decks
15%synergy
Blightcaster
14%inclusion13 decks91 decks
14%synergy
Xantcha, Sleeper Agent
13%inclusion12 decks91 decks
12%synergy
Baleful Strix
13%inclusion12 decks91 decks
3%synergy
The Rani
12%inclusion11 decks91 decks
11%synergy
Dreamshaper Shaman
12%inclusion11 decks91 decks
12%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
10%inclusion9 decks91 decks
-2%synergy
Bothersome Quasit
10%inclusion9 decks91 decks
9%synergy
Forgeborn Oreads
10%inclusion9 decks91 decks
10%synergy
Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
10%inclusion9 decks91 decks
9%synergy
Slaughter-Priest of Mogis
7.7%inclusion7 decks91 decks
8%synergy
God-Eternal Bontu
7.7%inclusion7 decks91 decks
7%synergy
Black Waltz No. 3
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
2%synergy
Fate Unraveler
6.6%inclusion6 decks91 decks
1%synergy
Mogis, God of Slaughter
6.6%inclusion6 decks91 decks
6%synergy
Blood Aspirant
6.6%inclusion6 decks91 decks
6%synergy
Karazikar, the Eye Tyrant
5.5%inclusion5 decks91 decks
5%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
5.5%inclusion5 decks91 decks
3%synergy
Chrome Host Seedshark
5.5%inclusion5 decks91 decks
5%synergy
Blim, Comedic Genius
5.5%inclusion5 decks91 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
52%inclusion47 decks91 decks
7%synergy
Perilous Research
35%inclusion32 decks91 decks
34%synergy
Chaos Warp
34%inclusion31 decks91 decks
-1%synergy
Bedevil
29%inclusion26 decks91 decks
13%synergy
Negate
25%inclusion23 decks91 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Denial
22%inclusion20 decks91 decks
-7%synergy
Terminate
22%inclusion20 decks91 decks
-4%synergy
Dark Ritual
16%inclusion15 decks91 decks
-21%synergy
Swan Song
16%inclusion15 decks91 decks
-3%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
15%inclusion14 decks91 decks
-15%synergy
Rakdos Charm
15%inclusion14 decks91 decks
0%synergy
Ice Out
15%inclusion14 decks91 decks
15%synergy
Deflecting Swat
15%inclusion14 decks91 decks
-4%synergy
Mana Drain
13%inclusion12 decks91 decks
-3%synergy
Fell the Profane
12%inclusion11 decks91 decks
4%synergy
Read the Runes
12%inclusion11 decks91 decks
12%synergy
Pongify
11%inclusion10 decks91 decks
5%synergy
Sink into Stupor
11%inclusion10 decks91 decks
1%synergy
Withering Torment
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
-2%synergy
Reality Shift
10%inclusion9 decks91 decks
5%synergy
Deadly Rollick
8.8%inclusion8 decks91 decks
-9%synergy
Thirst for Meaning
8.8%inclusion8 decks91 decks
8%synergy
Farsight Ritual
8.8%inclusion8 decks91 decks
9%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
6.6%inclusion6 decks91 decks
4%synergy
Rowan's Grim Search
6.6%inclusion6 decks91 decks
6%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
5.5%inclusion5 decks91 decks
2%synergy
Hellish Rebuke
5.5%inclusion5 decks91 decks
5%synergy
Aetherize
5.5%inclusion5 decks91 decks
2%synergy
Perplex
5.5%inclusion5 decks91 decks
4%synergy
Brainstorm
5.5%inclusion5 decks91 decks
-12%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
5.5%inclusion5 decks91 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
53%inclusion48 decks91 decks
8%synergy
Vandalblast
33%inclusion30 decks91 decks
17%synergy
Curse of the Swine
30%inclusion27 decks91 decks
29%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
25%inclusion23 decks91 decks
20%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
24%inclusion22 decks91 decks
22%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
21%inclusion18 decks85 decks
15%synergy
Feed the Swarm
20%inclusion18 decks91 decks
-9%synergy
Asinine Antics
16%inclusion15 decks91 decks
16%synergy
Final Vengeance
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
14%synergy
Toxic Deluge
14%inclusion13 decks91 decks
-6%synergy
Damnation
14%inclusion13 decks91 decks
7%synergy
Replication Technique
12%inclusion11 decks91 decks
12%synergy
Chain Reaction
10%inclusion9 decks91 decks
7%synergy
Read the Bones
10%inclusion9 decks91 decks
8%synergy
Sign in Blood
8.8%inclusion8 decks91 decks
5%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
7.7%inclusion7 decks91 decks
3%synergy
Grim Tutor
7.7%inclusion7 decks91 decks
4%synergy
Faithless Looting
5.5%inclusion5 decks91 decks
-14%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
5.5%inclusion5 decks91 decks
4%synergy
Extinguish All Hope
5.5%inclusion5 decks91 decks
5%synergy
Curse of the Cabal
5.5%inclusion5 decks91 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Despotic Scepter
36%inclusion33 decks91 decks
36%synergy
Cloud Key
32%inclusion29 decks91 decks
30%synergy
Crawlspace
31%inclusion28 decks91 decks
29%synergy
Lightning Greaves
27%inclusion25 decks91 decks
-2%synergy
Strionic Resonator
27%inclusion25 decks91 decks
23%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
23%inclusion21 decks91 decks
-3%synergy
Crystal Chimes
22%inclusion20 decks91 decks
21%synergy
Lithoform Engine
13%inclusion12 decks91 decks
11%synergy
Bloodthirsty Blade
12%inclusion11 decks91 decks
11%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion10 decks91 decks
0%synergy
Skull of Orm
7.7%inclusion7 decks91 decks
8%synergy
Enchantments
Curse of the Restless Dead
64%inclusion58 decks91 decks
62%synergy
Curse of Hospitality
57%inclusion52 decks91 decks
56%synergy
Mirrormade
56%inclusion51 decks91 decks
54%synergy
Estrid's Invocation
55%inclusion50 decks91 decks
54%synergy
Paradox Haze
55%inclusion50 decks91 decks
52%synergy
Curse of Echoes
54%inclusion49 decks91 decks
53%synergy
Copy Enchantment
46%inclusion42 decks91 decks
45%synergy
Extravagant Replication
44%inclusion40 decks91 decks
40%synergy
Curse of Shallow Graves
43%inclusion39 decks91 decks
42%synergy
Curse of Vengeance
40%inclusion36 decks91 decks
39%synergy
Curse of the Nightly Hunt
36%inclusion33 decks91 decks
35%synergy
Court of Vantress
33%inclusion30 decks91 decks
29%synergy
Curse of the Pierced Heart
33%inclusion30 decks91 decks
32%synergy
No Mercy
32%inclusion29 decks91 decks
30%synergy
Curse of Inertia
27%inclusion25 decks91 decks
27%synergy
Curse of Stalked Prey
26%inclusion24 decks91 decks
26%synergy
Fraying Sanity
25%inclusion23 decks91 decks
24%synergy
Shadow of the Second Sun
24%inclusion22 decks91 decks
23%synergy
Curse of Leeches
23%inclusion21 decks91 decks
22%synergy
Grievous Wound
23%inclusion20 decks87 decks
22%synergy
Curse of the Bloody Tome
21%inclusion19 decks91 decks
20%synergy
Curse of Chaos
19%inclusion17 decks91 decks
18%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
18%inclusion16 decks91 decks
8%synergy
Curse of Oblivion
16%inclusion15 decks91 decks
16%synergy
Puca's Mischief
16%inclusion15 decks91 decks
16%synergy
Captive Audience
15%inclusion14 decks91 decks
15%synergy
Shiny Impetus
14%inclusion13 decks91 decks
12%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
12%inclusion11 decks91 decks
11%synergy
Infernal Tribute
12%inclusion11 decks91 decks
12%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
11%inclusion10 decks91 decks
5%synergy
Parasitic Impetus
10%inclusion9 decks91 decks
9%synergy
Ghoulish Impetus
8.8%inclusion8 decks91 decks
8%synergy
Psychic Impetus
7.7%inclusion7 decks91 decks
7%synergy
Painful Quandary
7.7%inclusion7 decks91 decks
4%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
7.7%inclusion7 decks91 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Remora
7.7%inclusion7 decks91 decks
-8%synergy
Into the Pit
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Wound Reflection
6.6%inclusion6 decks91 decks
5%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
6.6%inclusion6 decks91 decks
2%synergy
Eye of Nidhogg
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
5%synergy
Dissipation Field
5.5%inclusion5 decks91 decks
5%synergy
Wizard Class
5.5%inclusion5 decks91 decks
3%synergy
Black Market Connections
5.5%inclusion5 decks91 decks
-6%synergy
Koskun Falls
5.5%inclusion5 decks91 decks
5%synergy
Teval's Judgment
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Geyadrone Dihada
15%inclusion14 decks91 decks
13%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
55%inclusion50 decks91 decks
20%synergy
Bojuka Bog
51%inclusion46 decks91 decks
26%synergy
Maze of Ith
27%inclusion25 decks91 decks
25%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
15%inclusion14 decks91 decks
0%synergy
Temple of the False God
12%inclusion11 decks91 decks
4%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
11%inclusion10 decks91 decks
-3%synergy
Roadside Reliquary
8.8%inclusion8 decks91 decks
9%synergy
Urza's Saga
8.8%inclusion8 decks91 decks
3%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
7.7%inclusion7 decks91 decks
3%synergy
Cabal Coffers
7.7%inclusion7 decks91 decks
3%synergy
Rogue's Passage
5.5%inclusion5 decks91 decks
-17%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
91%inclusion83 decks91 decks
3%synergy
Sol Ring
89%inclusion81 decks91 decks
-1%synergy
Dimir Signet
45%inclusion41 decks91 decks
10%synergy
Izzet Signet
35%inclusion32 decks91 decks
3%synergy
Rakdos Signet
33%inclusion30 decks91 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
33%inclusion30 decks91 decks
-16%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
29%inclusion26 decks91 decks
-16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
29%inclusion26 decks91 decks
-7%synergy
Thought Vessel
29%inclusion26 decks91 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
24%inclusion22 decks91 decks
-19%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
21%inclusion19 decks91 decks
7%synergy
Relic of Sauron
16%inclusion15 decks91 decks
-3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
15%inclusion14 decks91 decks
-4%synergy
Staff of Compleation
13%inclusion12 decks91 decks
13%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
10%inclusion9 decks91 decks
5%synergy
Mind Stone
7.7%inclusion7 decks91 decks
-5%synergy
Lands
Swamp
98%inclusion89 decks91 decks
6%synergy
Mountain
98%inclusion89 decks91 decks
6%synergy
Command Tower
97%inclusion88 decks91 decks
5%synergy
Island
97%inclusion88 decks91 decks
4%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
69%inclusion63 decks91 decks
16%synergy
Exotic Orchard
52%inclusion47 decks91 decks
-5%synergy
Sunken Hollow
51%inclusion46 decks91 decks
11%synergy
Xander's Lounge
49%inclusion45 decks91 decks
10%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
45%inclusion41 decks91 decks
8%synergy
Watery Grave
45%inclusion41 decks91 decks
-3%synergy
Sulfur Falls
42%inclusion38 decks91 decks
-5%synergy
Steam Vents
42%inclusion38 decks91 decks
-4%synergy
Blood Crypt
42%inclusion38 decks91 decks
-4%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
41%inclusion37 decks91 decks
16%synergy
Training Center
41%inclusion37 decks91 decks
9%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
38%inclusion35 decks91 decks
-4%synergy
Morphic Pool
38%inclusion35 decks91 decks
7%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
37%inclusion34 decks91 decks
-8%synergy
Luxury Suite
35%inclusion32 decks91 decks
4%synergy
Haunted Ridge
34%inclusion31 decks91 decks
13%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
33%inclusion30 decks91 decks
8%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
30%inclusion27 decks91 decks
18%synergy
Seething Landscape
29%inclusion26 decks91 decks
12%synergy
Evolving Wilds
29%inclusion26 decks91 decks
5%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
26%inclusion24 decks91 decks
15%synergy
Shivan Reef
25%inclusion23 decks91 decks
-4%synergy
Temple of Malice
25%inclusion23 decks91 decks
14%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
24%inclusion22 decks91 decks
10%synergy
Underground River
24%inclusion22 decks91 decks
-3%synergy
Polluted Delta
24%inclusion22 decks91 decks
-11%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
24%inclusion22 decks91 decks
-3%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
23%inclusion21 decks91 decks
13%synergy
Temple of Deceit
23%inclusion21 decks91 decks
10%synergy
Maestros Theater
23%inclusion21 decks91 decks
15%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
22%inclusion20 decks91 decks
3%synergy
Scalding Tarn
22%inclusion20 decks91 decks
-10%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
22%inclusion20 decks91 decks
-13%synergy
Myriad Landscape
21%inclusion19 decks91 decks
12%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
21%inclusion19 decks91 decks
3%synergy
Choked Estuary
19%inclusion17 decks91 decks
1%synergy
Grixis Panorama
18%inclusion16 decks91 decks
14%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
16%inclusion15 decks91 decks
5%synergy
Fabled Passage
14%inclusion13 decks91 decks
7%synergy
Reflecting Pool
14%inclusion13 decks91 decks
6%synergy
Path of Ancestry
14%inclusion13 decks91 decks
-16%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
13%inclusion12 decks91 decks
3%synergy
Undercity Sewers
13%inclusion12 decks91 decks
1%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
13%inclusion12 decks91 decks
2%synergy
Fell the Profane
12%inclusion11 decks91 decks
4%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
2%synergy