Michelangelo, the Heart // Raphael, the Muscle (Commander) - +1/+1 Counters

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Bennie Smith
Mar 2, 2026
Was the TMNT Magic Set Cowa-Bungled?
Is TMNT a good set for Commander? Are the legends worth building? Are the new mechanics exciting? Bennie Smith answers these questions here.
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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Level Up
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
99%synergy
Michelangelo, Weirdness to 11
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
83%synergy
Raphael, the Nightwatcher
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
82%synergy
Arcade Cabinet
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
80%synergy
High Score
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
79%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Casey Jones, Back Alley Brute
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
79%synergy
Sphere Grid
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
72%synergy
Incubation Druid
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
70%synergy
Hardened Scales
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
69%synergy
Gaea's Gift
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
68%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
68%synergy
Michelangelo, On the Scene
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
67%synergy
The Ooze
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
66%synergy
Raphael, Tag Team Tough
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
66%synergy
Forgotten Ancient
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
64%synergy
Top Cards
Heroic Intervention
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
29%synergy
Branching Evolution
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
58%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
29%synergy
Vigor
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
61%synergy
Inspiring Call
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
56%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
28%synergy
Halana and Alena, Partners
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
56%synergy
Goblin Anarchomancer
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
20%synergy
The Earth Crystal
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
59%synergy
The Ozolith
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
50%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
25%synergy
Seedborn Muse
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Worldly Tutor
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Underworld Breach
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
The One Ring
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Gamble
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
1%synergy
Creatures
Leatherhead, Iron Gator
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
60%synergy
Michelangelo, Mutant BFF
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
59%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
51%synergy
Gyre Sage
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
56%synergy
Duskshell Crawler
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
55%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
49%synergy
Wolverine, Best There Is
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
49%synergy
Kalonian Hydra
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
47%synergy
Champion of Lambholt
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
44%synergy
Birds of Paradise
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
21%synergy
Bristly Bill, Spine Sower
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
45%synergy
Michelangelo, Improviser
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Raph & Mikey, Troublemakers
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Quilled Greatwurm
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
38%synergy
Llanowar Elves
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
9%synergy
Mona Lisa, Ever Adaptable
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Biophagus
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
32%synergy
Toski, Bearer of Secrets
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
21%synergy
Delighted Halfling
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
20%synergy
Grumgully, the Generous
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
26%synergy
Mutagen Man, Living Ooze
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Raphael, Ninja Destroyer
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Evolution Witness
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Goldvein Hydra
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Beast Whisperer
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Renata, Called to the Hunt
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Fanatic of Rhonas
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Atalan Jackal
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Arwen, Weaver of Hope
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Anger
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
19%synergy
Ouroboroid
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
22%synergy
The Earth King
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
13%synergy
Raphael, Tough Turtle
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Definitely Not a Turtle
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Tempestra, Dame of Games
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Mona Lisa, Science Geek
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Foe-liage
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Prehistoric Turtlesaurus
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Raphael, Most Attitude
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Rishkar, Peema Renegade
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Mossborn Hydra
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Evolution Sage
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Railway Brawler
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Chishiro, the Shattered Blade
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Xenagos, God of Revels
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Groundchuck & Dirtbag
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Instants
Snakeskin Veil
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
39%synergy
Deflecting Swat
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
25%synergy
Special Move
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Shellshock
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Tenderize
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Saved by the Shell
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Chaos Warp
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
-9%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Beast Within
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
-20%synergy
Bolt Bend
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
26%synergy
Redirect Lightning
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
27%synergy
Strength of Will
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
30%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
-2%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
20%synergy
Legolas's Quick Reflexes
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
21%synergy
Gift of the Viper
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
21%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
19%synergy
Raphael's Technique
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
25%synergy
Mouser Attack!
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Manhole Missile
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Nature's Claim
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Silkguard
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Return to Nature
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Collective Resistance
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Hunter's Insight
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Pyroblast
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Abrade
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
1%synergy
Hog-Monkey Rampage
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
The Last Agni Kai
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Veil of Summer
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Psychotic Fury
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Return the Favor
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Khalni Ambush
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Seedtime
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Krosan Grip
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
0%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-3%synergy
Outmaneuver
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Defend the Rider
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Invigorating Surge
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Berserk
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Noxious Revival
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Guttural Response
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Inscription of Abundance
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Trash the Town
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Prizefight
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Study the Classics
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
60%synergy
Farseek
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
27%synergy
Nature's Lore
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
21%synergy
Three Visits
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Blasphemous Act
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Rampant Growth
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Cultivate
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
0%synergy
Kodama's Reach
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Harmonize
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
25%synergy
Stump Stomp
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Super Combo
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Overpowering Attack
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
32%synergy
Michelangelo's Technique
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Vandalblast
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Shared Roots
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
11%synergy
Cowabunga!
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Mutant Chain Reaction
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Fast Forward
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Bot Bashing Time
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Season of Gathering
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Fangs of Kalonia
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-6%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Bushwhack
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Rhino's Rampage
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Broadcast Takeover
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Bumi's Feast Lecture
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Last Night Together
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Full Throttle
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Courage in Crisis
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Return from the Wilds
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Finale of Devastation
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Waltz of Rage
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Sylvan Tutor
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Domri's Ambush
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Decimate
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-15%synergy
Carnivorous Canopy
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Explore
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-7%synergy
Shamanic Revelation
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-6%synergy
Relentless Assault
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Tormenting Voice
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-3%synergy
Glimpse the Core
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Kapow!
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Power Fist
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
54%synergy
The Great Henge
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
28%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Turtle Van
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
21%synergy
Andúril, Narsil Reforged
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
The Fire Crystal
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
21%synergy
Hard-Won Jitte
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Coin of Mastery
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Manhole Cover
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Guac & Marshmallow Pizza
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Leyline Axe
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Mithril Coat
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Nuka-Cola Vending Machine
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Infiltration Lens
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Lightning Greaves
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-13%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Dolmen Gate
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Doubling Season
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
41%synergy
Uncivil Unrest
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
48%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
42%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
36%synergy
All Will Be One
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Loading Zone
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Tale of Katara and Toph
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
17%synergy
Ninja Pizza
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Court of Garenbrig
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Rite of Passage
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Sylvan Library
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Campsite Cuisine
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
17%synergy
World War Hulk
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Bitter Work
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
2%synergy
Master's Guidance
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Exploration
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
1%synergy
Thickest in the Thicket
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
0%synergy
Path of Discovery
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Case of the Trampled Garden
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Wild Growth
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-8%synergy
Unnatural Growth
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-16%synergy
Master Chef
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Invigorating Hot Spring
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Bedlam
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Primal Vigor
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Repercussion
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Pain for All
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jiang Yanggu, Wildcrafter
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Domri Rade
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Freyalise, Llanowar's Fury
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Domri, Anarch of Bolas
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-2%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Karn's Bastion
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
30%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Reliquary Tower
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
-5%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Skarrg, the Rage Pits
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
14%synergy
The Shire
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Secret Tunnel
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
13%synergy
Forge of Heroes
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Fountainport
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Urza's Saga
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Arena of Glory
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
0%synergy
Emergence Zone
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Nesting Grounds
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Castle Garenbrig
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
0%synergy
Gingerbread Cabin
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Arcane Signet
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Commander's Sphere
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
10%synergy
Gruul Signet
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-7%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-4%synergy
Weather Maker
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
The Aetherspark
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Herd Heirloom
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-2%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Rootbound Crag
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
28%synergy
Stomping Ground
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
28%synergy
Spire Garden
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
40%synergy
Cinder Glade
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Thornspire Verge
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
43%synergy
Commercial District
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
39%synergy
Karplusan Forest
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
10%synergy
Rockfall Vale
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
-2%synergy
Wooded Foothills
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
10%synergy
Stump Stomp
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Turtle Lair
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Fabled Passage
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
20%synergy
Exotic Orchard
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Gruul Turf
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
-5%synergy
Copperline Gorge
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Game Trail
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
-20%synergy
Taiga
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Windswept Heath
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Hidden Hideout
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Misty Rainforest
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Temple of Abandon
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-15%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Cragcrown Pathway
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-5%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Thriving Grove
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Opal Palace
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Arid Mesa
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
9%synergy
Scalding Tarn
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
10%synergy
Fire-Lit Thicket
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
1%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
9%synergy
Prismatic Vista
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Kazandu Refuge
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Mossfire Valley
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-24%synergy
Myriad Landscape
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-9%synergy
Highland Forest
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
0%synergy
Khalni Ambush
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Ash Barrens
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Reflecting Pool
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Thriving Bluff
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Demolition Field
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-16%synergy
Path of Ancestry
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-9%synergy
Wooded Ridgeline
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-5%synergy
Gruul Guildgate
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Sheltered Thicket
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-14%synergy