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Kara Blinebry
Dec 4, 2025
How to Stop Losing to Counterspell in Commander
The nightmare of every Magic player: you play your game-winning spell, and an opponent counters it? Let's take a look at some alternatives.
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Thalia, Heretic Cathar
67%inclusion37 decks55 decks
57%synergy
Vryn Wingmare
55%inclusion30 decks55 decks
53%synergy
Cathar Commando
56%inclusion31 decks55 decks
48%synergy
Containment Priest
47%inclusion26 decks55 decks
44%synergy
Mentor of the Meek
60%inclusion33 decks55 decks
41%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
47%inclusion26 decks55 decks
40%synergy
Dauntless Dismantler
42%inclusion23 decks55 decks
40%synergy
Leonin Arbiter
38%inclusion21 decks55 decks
37%synergy
Fiend Hunter
40%inclusion22 decks55 decks
36%synergy
Paladin Class
40%inclusion22 decks55 decks
36%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
69%inclusion38 decks55 decks
-6%synergy
Path to Exile
60%inclusion33 decks55 decks
-7%synergy
Sun Titan
47%inclusion26 decks55 decks
25%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
45%inclusion25 decks55 decks
19%synergy
Baird, Steward of Argive
40%inclusion22 decks55 decks
35%synergy
Generous Gift
40%inclusion22 decks55 decks
-3%synergy
Grand Abolisher
38%inclusion21 decks55 decks
19%synergy
Thorn of Amethyst
36%inclusion20 decks55 decks
35%synergy
Windborn Muse
36%inclusion20 decks55 decks
31%synergy
Hushbringer
36%inclusion20 decks55 decks
33%synergy
Game Changers
Farewell
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
-11%synergy
Teferi's Protection
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
-21%synergy
Creatures
Odric, Master Tactician
36%inclusion20 decks55 decks
29%synergy
Tithe Taker
36%inclusion20 decks55 decks
35%synergy
Reidane, God of the Worthy
35%inclusion19 decks55 decks
33%synergy
Benalish Marshal
35%inclusion19 decks55 decks
31%synergy
Archon of Emeria
35%inclusion19 decks55 decks
30%synergy
Spirit of the Labyrinth
33%inclusion18 decks55 decks
31%synergy
Imposing Sovereign
33%inclusion18 decks55 decks
32%synergy
Mother of Runes
33%inclusion18 decks55 decks
12%synergy
Eidolon of Rhetoric
33%inclusion18 decks55 decks
30%synergy
Palace Jailer
31%inclusion17 decks55 decks
28%synergy
Coppercoat Vanguard
31%inclusion17 decks55 decks
28%synergy
Hushwing Gryff
31%inclusion17 decks55 decks
30%synergy
Glowrider
31%inclusion17 decks55 decks
31%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
29%inclusion16 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
27%inclusion15 decks55 decks
14%synergy
Kataki, War's Wage
27%inclusion15 decks55 decks
27%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
27%inclusion15 decks55 decks
11%synergy
Esper Sentinel
25%inclusion14 decks55 decks
-8%synergy
Thalia's Lieutenant
25%inclusion14 decks55 decks
23%synergy
Thraben Inspector
25%inclusion14 decks55 decks
23%synergy
Tocatli Honor Guard
25%inclusion14 decks55 decks
25%synergy
Giver of Runes
24%inclusion13 decks55 decks
14%synergy
Selfless Spirit
24%inclusion13 decks55 decks
14%synergy
Bygone Bishop
24%inclusion13 decks55 decks
22%synergy
Strict Proctor
24%inclusion13 decks55 decks
23%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
24%inclusion13 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Loyal Warhound
24%inclusion13 decks55 decks
13%synergy
Rumor Gatherer
22%inclusion12 decks55 decks
11%synergy
Banisher Priest
22%inclusion12 decks55 decks
21%synergy
Boromir, Warden of the Tower
22%inclusion12 decks55 decks
12%synergy
Archangel of Tithes
22%inclusion12 decks55 decks
9%synergy
Defiler of Faith
22%inclusion12 decks55 decks
13%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
20%inclusion11 decks55 decks
0%synergy
Doorkeeper Thrull
20%inclusion11 decks55 decks
19%synergy
Angel of Jubilation
20%inclusion11 decks55 decks
12%synergy
Keeper of the Accord
20%inclusion11 decks55 decks
3%synergy
Myrel, Shield of Argive
20%inclusion11 decks55 decks
14%synergy
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
20%inclusion11 decks55 decks
10%synergy
Phyrexian Censor
20%inclusion11 decks55 decks
17%synergy
Ethersworn Canonist
20%inclusion11 decks55 decks
16%synergy
Recruitment Officer
20%inclusion11 decks55 decks
19%synergy
Witch Enchanter
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
1%synergy
Bounty Agent
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
16%synergy
Weathered Wayfarer
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Skyclave Apparition
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
10%synergy
Anafenza, Kin-Tree Spirit
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
16%synergy
Champion of the Parish
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
16%synergy
Aven Interrupter
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
13%synergy
Alms Collector
16%inclusion9 decks55 decks
13%synergy
Loxodon Gatekeeper
16%inclusion9 decks55 decks
15%synergy
Instants
Mana Tithe
31%inclusion17 decks55 decks
19%synergy
Disenchant
31%inclusion17 decks55 decks
14%synergy
Brave the Elements
29%inclusion16 decks55 decks
16%synergy
Calamity's Wake
22%inclusion12 decks55 decks
20%synergy
Return to Dust
20%inclusion11 decks55 decks
12%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
-1%synergy
Reprieve
16%inclusion9 decks55 decks
-6%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
2%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
-12%synergy
Orim's Chant
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Condemn
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
6%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
-17%synergy
Thraben Charm
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Fateful Absence
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
-5%synergy
Your Temple Is Under Attack
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
0%synergy
Surge of Salvation
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
2%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
-2%synergy
Enter the Avatar State
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Kabira Takedown
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
-1%synergy
Lapse of Certainty
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
2%synergy
Silence
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
-3%synergy
Dawn Charm
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
-3%synergy
Oblation
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
3%synergy
Akroma's Will
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
-19%synergy
March of Otherworldly Light
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Austere Command
35%inclusion19 decks55 decks
6%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
24%inclusion13 decks55 decks
18%synergy
Mass Calcify
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
2%synergy
Cleansing Nova
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
6%synergy
Ravnica at War
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
2%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
-2%synergy
Wrath of God
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
-4%synergy
Winds of Abandon
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
2%synergy
Martial Coup
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
0%synergy
Cut a Deal
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
-8%synergy
Fumigate
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
0%synergy
Split Up
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Divine Reckoning
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
1%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
-8%synergy
Decree of Justice
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Citywide Bust
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
-5%synergy
Council's Judgment
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Day of Judgment
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
0%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Pearl Medallion
33%inclusion18 decks55 decks
-27%synergy
Oketra's Monument
22%inclusion12 decks55 decks
-6%synergy
Damping Sphere
20%inclusion11 decks55 decks
19%synergy
God-Pharaoh's Statue
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
14%synergy
Skullclamp
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
-2%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
2%synergy
Lightning Greaves
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
-15%synergy
Norn's Annex
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
8%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
-23%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
4%synergy
The Wind Crystal
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-14%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Weathered Runestone
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Spear of Heliod
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Sphere of Resistance
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Cursed Totem
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Akroma's Memorial
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
2%synergy
Batterskull
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Mask of Memory
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
-2%synergy
Sword of the Animist
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
-13%synergy
Basilisk Collar
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
-2%synergy
Helm of the Host
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
1%synergy
Aether Vial
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Shadowspear
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
-4%synergy
Enchantments
Deafening Silence
36%inclusion20 decks55 decks
31%synergy
Blind Obedience
27%inclusion15 decks55 decks
16%synergy
Rule of Law
27%inclusion15 decks55 decks
24%synergy
Charitable Levy
26%inclusion14 decks54 decks
24%synergy
Rest in Peace
25%inclusion14 decks55 decks
22%synergy
Ghostly Prison
25%inclusion14 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
20%inclusion11 decks55 decks
-1%synergy
Oblivion Ring
20%inclusion11 decks55 decks
18%synergy
Honor of the Pure
20%inclusion11 decks55 decks
14%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
1%synergy
Assemble the Players
16%inclusion9 decks55 decks
14%synergy
Stony Silence
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
14%synergy
Suppression Field
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
12%synergy
Ashes of the Abhorrent
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
11%synergy
Flowering of the White Tree
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
-2%synergy
Land Tax
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
-21%synergy
Nevermore
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
9%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
-5%synergy
Kismet
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
8%synergy
Sphere of Safety
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Ossification
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
-6%synergy
Aura of Silence
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
3%synergy
Banishing Light
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Glorious Anthem
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Grasp of Fate
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
-1%synergy
Journey to Nowhere
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Prison Term
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Sigil of the Empty Throne
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
2%synergy
Curse of Exhaustion
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Pacifism
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
3%synergy
Solemnity
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Divine Sacrament
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Karmic Justice
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Crackdown
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
4%synergy
True Conviction
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
-3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Ajani, Outland Chaperone
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Gideon, Ally of Zendikar
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Castle Ardenvale
45%inclusion25 decks55 decks
27%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
29%inclusion16 decks55 decks
-9%synergy
War Room
27%inclusion15 decks55 decks
-8%synergy
Ghost Quarter
24%inclusion13 decks55 decks
20%synergy
Secluded Steppe
24%inclusion13 decks55 decks
11%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
22%inclusion12 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Field of Ruin
22%inclusion12 decks55 decks
19%synergy
Minas Tirith
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
-9%synergy
Idyllic Grange
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
6%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
-18%synergy
Eiganjo Castle
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
10%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
-14%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
-2%synergy
Shefet Dunes
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
9%synergy
Drifting Meadow
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Temple of the False God
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
-1%synergy
Maze of Ith
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Cave of the Frost Dragon
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
8%synergy
Tectonic Edge
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
8%synergy
New Benalia
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Wasteland
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
-5%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
-15%synergy
Strip Mine
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
3%synergy
Karoo
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
0%synergy
Desert of the True
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
2%synergy
Kor Haven
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
0%synergy
Mishra's Factory
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Mistveil Plains
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
-2%synergy
Forbidding Watchtower
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
55%inclusion30 decks55 decks
-29%synergy
Arcane Signet
33%inclusion18 decks55 decks
-25%synergy
Marble Diamond
27%inclusion15 decks55 decks
8%synergy
Mind Stone
25%inclusion14 decks55 decks
-2%synergy
Caged Sun
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
0%synergy
Commander's Sphere
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
-3%synergy
Lands
Plains
96%inclusion53 decks55 decks
3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
22%inclusion12 decks55 decks
-7%synergy
Witch Enchanter
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
1%synergy
Flagstones of Trokair
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
8%synergy
Path of Ancestry
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
-1%synergy
Demolition Field
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
6%synergy
Windswept Heath
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
-5%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
-2%synergy
Prismatic Vista
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
3%synergy
Kabira Takedown
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
-1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
1%synergy
Arid Mesa
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
2%synergy
Marsh Flats
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
2%synergy
Flooded Strand
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
2%synergy