Malcolm, the Eyes (Commander)

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Jeremy Rowe
Oct 31, 2025
Where Do Typal Decks Fit in the New Bracket System?
With the new changes to the Commander Bracket System, how are typal decks affected? Where do creature type decks fit in? Let's discuss.
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Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Mirrorform
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Feed the Flames
4.3%inclusion1 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Gristle Glutton
3.7%inclusion1 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Aquitect's Defenses
3.7%inclusion1 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Thirst for Identity
3.7%inclusion1 decks27 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Erdwal Illuminator
54%inclusion260 decks483 decks
54%synergy
Academy Manufactor
54%inclusion260 decks483 decks
49%synergy
Deduce
48%inclusion232 decks483 decks
47%synergy
Tangletrove Kelp
45%inclusion216 decks483 decks
45%synergy
Kraum, Violent Cacophony
47%inclusion225 decks483 decks
44%synergy
Breeches, the Blastmaker
47%inclusion225 decks483 decks
44%synergy
Thoughtcast
48%inclusion232 decks483 decks
43%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
45%inclusion219 decks483 decks
43%synergy
Jori En, Ruin Diver
49%inclusion236 decks483 decks
43%synergy
Reckless Fireweaver
48%inclusion231 decks483 decks
42%synergy
Top Cards
Opt
59%inclusion285 decks483 decks
23%synergy
Counterspell
55%inclusion267 decks483 decks
2%synergy
Brainstorm
53%inclusion255 decks483 decks
9%synergy
Consider
52%inclusion253 decks483 decks
30%synergy
Preordain
52%inclusion251 decks483 decks
17%synergy
Ponder
49%inclusion239 decks483 decks
11%synergy
Frantic Search
49%inclusion236 decks483 decks
7%synergy
Demand Answers
49%inclusion235 decks483 decks
41%synergy
Expressive Iteration
46%inclusion223 decks483 decks
24%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
45%inclusion216 decks483 decks
6%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
13%inclusion62 decks483 decks
-13%synergy
Jeska's Will
12%inclusion60 decks483 decks
-17%synergy
Force of Will
10%inclusion50 decks483 decks
-2%synergy
Mystical Tutor
7.7%inclusion37 decks483 decks
-15%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
7.5%inclusion36 decks483 decks
-14%synergy
Rhystic Study
6.8%inclusion33 decks483 decks
-18%synergy
Gamble
6.2%inclusion30 decks483 decks
-11%synergy
Creatures
Kappa Cannoneer
43%inclusion210 decks483 decks
41%synergy
Gleaming Geardrake
43%inclusion206 decks483 decks
41%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
41%inclusion196 decks483 decks
23%synergy
Thought Monitor
40%inclusion195 decks483 decks
37%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
36%inclusion174 decks483 decks
34%synergy
Ingenious Artillerist
33%inclusion159 decks483 decks
30%synergy
Captain Storm, Cosmium Raider
30%inclusion146 decks483 decks
28%synergy
The Mechanist, Aerial Artisan
30%inclusion31 decks103 decks
29%synergy
Galazeth Prismari
29%inclusion142 decks483 decks
27%synergy
Shimmer Dragon
28%inclusion137 decks483 decks
26%synergy
Crime Novelist
27%inclusion128 decks483 decks
25%synergy
Weftstalker Ardent
23%inclusion40 decks177 decks
19%synergy
Depthshaker Titan
20%inclusion35 decks176 decks
19%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
20%inclusion95 decks483 decks
-15%synergy
Ethereal Investigator
20%inclusion95 decks483 decks
19%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
18%inclusion89 decks483 decks
-11%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
18%inclusion88 decks483 decks
14%synergy
Uthros Psionicist
17%inclusion30 decks174 decks
16%synergy
Guttersnipe
17%inclusion81 decks483 decks
-9%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
16%inclusion73 decks451 decks
4%synergy
Brudiclad, Telchor Engineer
16%inclusion75 decks483 decks
13%synergy
Raging Battle Mouse
15%inclusion73 decks483 decks
15%synergy
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
14%inclusion70 decks483 decks
12%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
14%inclusion69 decks483 decks
10%synergy
Piper Wright, Publick Reporter
14%inclusion69 decks483 decks
14%synergy
Stridehangar Automaton
14%inclusion44 decks323 decks
12%synergy
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
13%inclusion65 decks483 decks
10%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
13%inclusion62 decks483 decks
8%synergy
Eris, Roar of the Storm
13%inclusion61 decks478 decks
8%synergy
Mm'menon, Uthros Exile
13%inclusion22 decks173 decks
12%synergy
Hearthborn Battler
12%inclusion52 decks429 decks
12%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
12%inclusion58 decks483 decks
7%synergy
Rodeo Pyromancers
12%inclusion57 decks483 decks
11%synergy
Ledger Shredder
12%inclusion57 decks483 decks
9%synergy
Resonance Technician
12%inclusion57 decks483 decks
12%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
11%inclusion53 decks483 decks
-6%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
11%inclusion47 decks430 decks
-10%synergy
Breeches, Eager Pillager
11%inclusion51 decks483 decks
8%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
10%inclusion50 decks483 decks
7%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
10%inclusion46 decks451 decks
3%synergy
James, Wandering Dad
10%inclusion48 decks483 decks
10%synergy
Pinnacle Emissary
10%inclusion17 decks174 decks
7%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
10%inclusion47 decks483 decks
8%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
9.3%inclusion45 decks483 decks
0%synergy
Mischievous Mystic
8.9%inclusion34 decks381 decks
7%synergy
Baral and Kari Zev
8.7%inclusion42 decks483 decks
6%synergy
Wingblade Disciple
8.1%inclusion20 decks246 decks
8%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
8.1%inclusion39 decks483 decks
-21%synergy
Razzle-Dazzler
8.1%inclusion39 decks483 decks
8%synergy
Young Pyromancer
7.9%inclusion38 decks483 decks
-10%synergy
Instants
Lightning Bolt
41%inclusion199 decks483 decks
13%synergy
Slick Sequence
39%inclusion190 decks483 decks
36%synergy
Snap
39%inclusion187 decks483 decks
15%synergy
Chaos Warp
37%inclusion179 decks483 decks
-6%synergy
Abrade
36%inclusion175 decks483 decks
17%synergy
Pongify
34%inclusion165 decks483 decks
6%synergy
Negate
32%inclusion156 decks483 decks
-1%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
30%inclusion147 decks483 decks
13%synergy
Izzet Charm
29%inclusion140 decks483 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Denial
28%inclusion135 decks483 decks
-1%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
26%inclusion126 decks483 decks
-10%synergy
Aetherize
26%inclusion126 decks483 decks
14%synergy
Unwind
24%inclusion114 decks483 decks
18%synergy
Sink into Stupor
23%inclusion105 decks452 decks
6%synergy
Big Score
23%inclusion112 decks483 decks
1%synergy
Reality Shift
23%inclusion109 decks483 decks
9%synergy
Invert Polarity
22%inclusion98 decks452 decks
9%synergy
Secrets of the Key
21%inclusion103 decks483 decks
21%synergy
Prismari Command
20%inclusion95 decks483 decks
4%synergy
Thought Scour
17%inclusion83 decks483 decks
14%synergy
Resculpt
17%inclusion80 decks483 decks
8%synergy
Rewind
15%inclusion73 decks483 decks
8%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
13%inclusion52 decks404 decks
5%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
13%inclusion61 decks483 decks
-1%synergy
Bottle-Cap Blast
13%inclusion61 decks483 decks
12%synergy
Return the Favor
12%inclusion56 decks483 decks
6%synergy
Mana Leak
11%inclusion54 decks483 decks
8%synergy
Dig Through Time
11%inclusion54 decks483 decks
-1%synergy
Disruption Protocol
11%inclusion53 decks483 decks
10%synergy
Octopus Form
11%inclusion11 decks102 decks
9%synergy
Galvanic Blast
11%inclusion52 decks483 decks
9%synergy
Ghostfire Slice
10%inclusion46 decks452 decks
9%synergy
Remand
10%inclusion47 decks483 decks
8%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
10%inclusion41 decks429 decks
2%synergy
Spell Pierce
10%inclusion46 decks483 decks
3%synergy
Wash Away
10%inclusion46 decks483 decks
8%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
9.0%inclusion16 decks177 decks
7%synergy
Think Twice
8.1%inclusion39 decks483 decks
2%synergy
Brainsurge
7.9%inclusion36 decks453 decks
3%synergy
Daze
7.9%inclusion38 decks483 decks
5%synergy
Fire // Ice
7.9%inclusion38 decks483 decks
6%synergy
Swan Song
7.5%inclusion36 decks483 decks
-14%synergy
Mana Drain
7.2%inclusion35 decks483 decks
-9%synergy
Whir of Invention
7.2%inclusion35 decks483 decks
3%synergy
Burst Lightning
7.0%inclusion34 decks483 decks
6%synergy
Rush of Inspiration
6.9%inclusion31 decks452 decks
4%synergy
Force of Negation
6.8%inclusion33 decks483 decks
-3%synergy
Unholy Heat
6.8%inclusion33 decks483 decks
6%synergy
Memory Lapse
6.8%inclusion33 decks483 decks
6%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
6.6%inclusion32 decks483 decks
-7%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
42%inclusion202 decks483 decks
3%synergy
Rise and Shine
38%inclusion183 decks483 decks
37%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
31%inclusion149 decks483 decks
10%synergy
Vandalblast
27%inclusion130 decks483 decks
0%synergy
Serum Visions
27%inclusion129 decks483 decks
8%synergy
Faithless Looting
22%inclusion107 decks483 decks
-11%synergy
Hard Evidence
21%inclusion102 decks483 decks
20%synergy
Reverse Engineer
21%inclusion100 decks483 decks
20%synergy
Eagle Vision
20%inclusion86 decks439 decks
18%synergy
Treasure Cruise
16%inclusion77 decks483 decks
2%synergy
Strike It Rich
15%inclusion72 decks483 decks
4%synergy
Sundering Eruption
11%inclusion50 decks452 decks
6%synergy
Chart a Course
10%inclusion49 decks483 decks
6%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
10%inclusion47 decks483 decks
-10%synergy
Lórien Revealed
10%inclusion47 decks483 decks
4%synergy
Flame Slash
10%inclusion47 decks483 decks
9%synergy
Spirit Water Revival
9.0%inclusion9 decks100 decks
7%synergy
Stock Up
8.1%inclusion26 decks321 decks
3%synergy
Chain Lightning
7.9%inclusion38 decks483 decks
7%synergy
Follow the Bodies
7.9%inclusion38 decks483 decks
8%synergy
Sleight of Hand
6.8%inclusion33 decks483 decks
3%synergy
Enter the Enigma
6.0%inclusion24 decks399 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Inspiring Statuary
43%inclusion209 decks483 decks
41%synergy
Tamiyo's Journal
29%inclusion140 decks483 decks
28%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
26%inclusion126 decks483 decks
23%synergy
Nettlecyst
26%inclusion124 decks483 decks
24%synergy
Dowsing Device
24%inclusion118 decks483 decks
24%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
23%inclusion109 decks483 decks
12%synergy
Worldwalker Helm
21%inclusion99 decks480 decks
18%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
18%inclusion86 decks483 decks
14%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
14%inclusion69 decks483 decks
-15%synergy
Detective's Satchel
12%inclusion58 decks483 decks
11%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
11%inclusion34 decks322 decks
10%synergy
Urza's Bauble
8.5%inclusion41 decks483 decks
7%synergy
Cori-Steel Cutter
8.0%inclusion20 decks249 decks
6%synergy
The Key to the Vault
7.7%inclusion37 decks483 decks
6%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
7.7%inclusion37 decks483 decks
7%synergy
Cryogen Relic
7.5%inclusion13 decks174 decks
5%synergy
The Enigma Jewel
7.2%inclusion35 decks483 decks
7%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
6.8%inclusion33 decks483 decks
6%synergy
Sword of the Animist
6.8%inclusion33 decks483 decks
5%synergy
Transmutation Font
6.6%inclusion32 decks483 decks
6%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
6.4%inclusion31 decks483 decks
4%synergy
Dragonspark Reactor
6.2%inclusion30 decks483 decks
6%synergy
Aether Spellbomb
6.2%inclusion30 decks483 decks
4%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
6.0%inclusion29 decks483 decks
4%synergy
Beamtown Beatstick
5.8%inclusion28 decks483 decks
5%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
5.7%inclusion10 decks176 decks
4%synergy
Legion Extruder
5.6%inclusion27 decks478 decks
5%synergy
Lightning Greaves
5.4%inclusion26 decks483 decks
-19%synergy
Mask of Memory
5.4%inclusion26 decks483 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Trail of Evidence
42%inclusion205 decks483 decks
41%synergy
Mechanized Production
26%inclusion127 decks483 decks
22%synergy
Curious Inquiry
24%inclusion118 decks483 decks
24%synergy
Heaven Sent
24%inclusion115 decks483 decks
23%synergy
Curiosity
22%inclusion104 decks483 decks
-4%synergy
Storm the Vault
21%inclusion103 decks483 decks
17%synergy
Combat Research
21%inclusion101 decks483 decks
19%synergy
Ghirapur Aether Grid
13%inclusion62 decks483 decks
12%synergy
Guild Artisan
11%inclusion51 decks483 decks
9%synergy
Storm of Saruman
10%inclusion47 decks483 decks
8%synergy
Curse of Opulence
9.3%inclusion45 decks483 decks
6%synergy
Sticky Fingers
8.9%inclusion43 decks483 decks
7%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
7.7%inclusion20 decks260 decks
4%synergy
Clout of the Dominus
7.5%inclusion36 decks483 decks
5%synergy
Curious Obsession
6.8%inclusion33 decks483 decks
6%synergy
Case of the Filched Falcon
6.6%inclusion32 decks483 decks
7%synergy
Blood Moon
6.4%inclusion31 decks483 decks
5%synergy
Weapons Manufacturing
6.2%inclusion11 decks177 decks
5%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
5.6%inclusion27 decks483 decks
2%synergy
Wizard Class
5.6%inclusion27 decks483 decks
-2%synergy
Clan Crafter
5.4%inclusion26 decks483 decks
5%synergy
Unable to Scream
5.2%inclusion21 decks402 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
20%inclusion96 decks483 decks
19%synergy
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
19%inclusion90 decks483 decks
11%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
8.2%inclusion15 decks184 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Archway of Innovation
39%inclusion175 decks447 decks
34%synergy
Reliquary Tower
35%inclusion168 decks483 decks
-15%synergy
Seat of the Synod
31%inclusion148 decks483 decks
21%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
27%inclusion131 decks483 decks
2%synergy
Great Furnace
25%inclusion119 decks483 decks
15%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
18%inclusion89 decks483 decks
0%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
13%inclusion23 decks177 decks
10%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
10%inclusion50 decks483 decks
4%synergy
Secluded Starforge
8.7%inclusion15 decks173 decks
8%synergy
Fire Nation Palace
7.3%inclusion7 decks96 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Saga
7.0%inclusion34 decks483 decks
-2%synergy
Buried Ruin
7.0%inclusion34 decks483 decks
0%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.8%inclusion33 decks483 decks
-3%synergy
Restless Spire
6.4%inclusion31 decks483 decks
1%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
6.2%inclusion30 decks483 decks
3%synergy
Sunken Palace
5.4%inclusion24 decks448 decks
5%synergy
Treasure Vault
5.2%inclusion25 decks483 decks
2%synergy
Arena of Glory
5.1%inclusion23 decks449 decks
1%synergy
Mistrise Village
5.1%inclusion13 decks256 decks
-11%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
67%inclusion326 decks483 decks
-16%synergy
Sol Ring
63%inclusion304 decks483 decks
-24%synergy
Izzet Signet
50%inclusion243 decks483 decks
-9%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
48%inclusion231 decks483 decks
-7%synergy
Thought Vessel
31%inclusion150 decks483 decks
-6%synergy
Five Hundred Year Diary
30%inclusion146 decks483 decks
30%synergy
Fellwar Stone
22%inclusion108 decks483 decks
-10%synergy
Mind Stone
22%inclusion108 decks483 decks
-2%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
14%inclusion20 decks148 decks
10%synergy
Midnight Clock
10%inclusion47 decks483 decks
-2%synergy
Moonsnare Prototype
9.1%inclusion44 decks483 decks
9%synergy
Cursed Mirror
7.9%inclusion38 decks483 decks
1%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
7.2%inclusion35 decks483 decks
3%synergy
Lotus Petal
7.0%inclusion34 decks483 decks
-6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
6.8%inclusion33 decks483 decks
-9%synergy
Sky Diamond
6.6%inclusion32 decks483 decks
-2%synergy
Mox Amber
6.6%inclusion32 decks483 decks
-3%synergy
Fire Diamond
6.6%inclusion32 decks483 decks
-2%synergy
Lands
Mountain
95%inclusion460 decks483 decks
-2%synergy
Island
95%inclusion460 decks483 decks
-3%synergy
Command Tower
84%inclusion404 decks483 decks
-3%synergy
Sulfur Falls
73%inclusion352 decks483 decks
7%synergy
Shivan Reef
66%inclusion318 decks483 decks
7%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
50%inclusion241 decks483 decks
7%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
49%inclusion239 decks483 decks
6%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
46%inclusion222 decks483 decks
5%synergy
Steam Vents
42%inclusion205 decks483 decks
-5%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
40%inclusion193 decks483 decks
-1%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
38%inclusion184 decks483 decks
-1%synergy
Fiery Islet
36%inclusion173 decks483 decks
9%synergy
Training Center
34%inclusion165 decks483 decks
-9%synergy
Ferrous Lake
30%inclusion146 decks483 decks
6%synergy
Thundering Falls
29%inclusion141 decks483 decks
8%synergy
Exotic Orchard
27%inclusion130 decks483 decks
-7%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
26%inclusion126 decks483 decks
16%synergy
Scalding Tarn
26%inclusion126 decks483 decks
-5%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
24%inclusion78 decks324 decks
3%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
24%inclusion115 decks483 decks
0%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
23%inclusion113 decks483 decks
9%synergy
Sink into Stupor
23%inclusion105 decks452 decks
6%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
16%inclusion73 decks451 decks
4%synergy
Flooded Strand
13%inclusion64 decks483 decks
2%synergy
Eroded Canyon
13%inclusion64 decks483 decks
6%synergy
Evolving Wilds
13%inclusion64 decks483 decks
-4%synergy
Library
13%inclusion62 decks483 decks
12%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
13%inclusion62 decks483 decks
-5%synergy
Volcanic Island
12%inclusion57 decks483 decks
-3%synergy
Misty Rainforest
12%inclusion57 decks483 decks
1%synergy
Polluted Delta
11%inclusion55 decks483 decks
0%synergy
Path of Ancestry
11%inclusion54 decks483 decks
-3%synergy
Sundering Eruption
11%inclusion50 decks452 decks
6%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
11%inclusion52 decks483 decks
-1%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
10%inclusion46 decks451 decks
3%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
10%inclusion47 decks483 decks
0%synergy
Molten Tributary
10%inclusion47 decks483 decks
1%synergy
Prismatic Vista
10%inclusion46 decks483 decks
3%synergy
Wooded Foothills
10%inclusion46 decks483 decks
1%synergy
Arid Mesa
9.3%inclusion45 decks483 decks
0%synergy
Myriad Landscape
8.9%inclusion43 decks483 decks
-8%synergy
Scene of the Crime
8.3%inclusion40 decks483 decks
8%synergy
Spire of Industry
7.5%inclusion36 decks483 decks
3%synergy
Rush of Inspiration
6.9%inclusion31 decks452 decks
4%synergy
Volatile Fjord
6.4%inclusion31 decks483 decks
1%synergy
Silundi Vision
6.4%inclusion31 decks483 decks
1%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
6.4%inclusion31 decks483 decks
-3%synergy
Fabled Passage
5.8%inclusion28 decks483 decks
-3%synergy