Mirko, Obsessive Theorist (Commander)

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Cas Hinds
Sep 1, 2025
Different Approaches To Building a Commander Deck
Cas Hinds takes a look at the different approaches to playing and deck building in Commander, listing the pros and cons of each.
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MTGStocks
Planetarium of Wan Shi Tong
20%inclusion298 decks1.47K decks
18%synergy
Joo Dee, One of Many
10%inclusion133 decks1.35K decks
9%synergy
The Walls of Ba Sing Se
7.2%inclusion97 decks1.35K decks
6%synergy
Dawnhand Dissident
5.5%inclusion5 decks91 decks
5%synergy
Agna Qel'a
4.2%inclusion57 decks1.35K decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Doom Whisperer
89%inclusion8.59K decks9.63K decks
84%synergy
Unshakable Tail
84%inclusion8.04K decks9.60K decks
80%synergy
Sinister Starfish
79%inclusion7.58K decks9.63K decks
76%synergy
Case of the Shifting Visage
78%inclusion7.45K decks9.60K decks
74%synergy
Otherworldly Gaze
79%inclusion7.62K decks9.63K decks
73%synergy
Pile On
76%inclusion7.28K decks9.63K decks
72%synergy
Dogged Detective
74%inclusion7.14K decks9.63K decks
72%synergy
Consider
83%inclusion8.04K decks9.63K decks
70%synergy
Curate
73%inclusion7.05K decks9.63K decks
70%synergy
Enhanced Surveillance
73%inclusion7.04K decks9.63K decks
70%synergy
Top Cards
Reanimate
78%inclusion7.50K decks9.63K decks
54%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
73%inclusion7K decks9.63K decks
63%synergy
Nightveil Sprite
72%inclusion6.91K decks9.63K decks
67%synergy
Toxic Deluge
72%inclusion6.91K decks9.63K decks
46%synergy
Price of Fame
70%inclusion6.78K decks9.63K decks
65%synergy
Eye of Duskmantle
70%inclusion6.75K decks9.60K decks
68%synergy
Mission Briefing
69%inclusion6.63K decks9.63K decks
65%synergy
Baleful Strix
68%inclusion6.52K decks9.63K decks
45%synergy
Animate Dead
67%inclusion6.49K decks9.63K decks
56%synergy
Notion Rain
67%inclusion6.41K decks9.63K decks
63%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
14%inclusion1.35K decks9.63K decks
-10%synergy
Rhystic Study
13%inclusion1.26K decks9.63K decks
-11%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
10%inclusion1.01K decks9.63K decks
-8%synergy
Demonic Tutor
7.7%inclusion745 decks9.63K decks
-12%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
7.0%inclusion676 decks9.63K decks
4%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
6.2%inclusion594 decks9.63K decks
-10%synergy
Creatures
Massacre Wurm
66%inclusion6.36K decks9.63K decks
57%synergy
Master of Death
65%inclusion6.29K decks9.63K decks
61%synergy
Ravenous Chupacabra
62%inclusion6K decks9.63K decks
54%synergy
Mulldrifter
58%inclusion5.58K decks9.63K decks
54%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
58%inclusion5.57K decks9.63K decks
45%synergy
Soul Diviner
58%inclusion5.55K decks9.63K decks
56%synergy
Watcher of Hours
56%inclusion5.35K decks9.59K decks
54%synergy
Lazav, the Multifarious
55%inclusion5.33K decks9.63K decks
53%synergy
Dream Eater
50%inclusion4.79K decks9.63K decks
48%synergy
Matoya, Archon Elder
48%inclusion1.86K decks3.87K decks
43%synergy
Vizier of Many Faces
48%inclusion4.58K decks9.63K decks
44%synergy
Twilight Prophet
46%inclusion4.44K decks9.63K decks
43%synergy
Fain, the Broker
46%inclusion4.39K decks9.63K decks
44%synergy
Hexavus
45%inclusion4.30K decks9.63K decks
43%synergy
Dimir Spybug
44%inclusion4.20K decks9.63K decks
42%synergy
Spark Double
42%inclusion4K decks9.63K decks
31%synergy
Shriekmaw
42%inclusion4K decks9.63K decks
39%synergy
Grave Titan
35%inclusion3.34K decks9.63K decks
28%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
34%inclusion3.24K decks9.63K decks
20%synergy
Mindwhisker
32%inclusion2.28K decks7.08K decks
30%synergy
Starving Revenant
32%inclusion3.10K decks9.63K decks
30%synergy
Overseer of the Damned
32%inclusion3.09K decks9.63K decks
29%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
28%inclusion2.74K decks9.63K decks
23%synergy
Body Double
27%inclusion2.60K decks9.63K decks
25%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
26%inclusion2.52K decks9.63K decks
14%synergy
Thoughtbound Phantasm
26%inclusion2.47K decks9.63K decks
25%synergy
Clever Impersonator
26%inclusion2.47K decks9.63K decks
21%synergy
Auton Soldier
25%inclusion2.44K decks9.63K decks
21%synergy
Snarling Gorehound
25%inclusion2.40K decks9.60K decks
24%synergy
Sphinx of the Second Sun
25%inclusion2.40K decks9.63K decks
22%synergy
Amphin Mutineer
23%inclusion2.23K decks9.63K decks
22%synergy
Copycrook
23%inclusion1.73K decks7.55K decks
21%synergy
Whispering Snitch
22%inclusion2.13K decks9.63K decks
21%synergy
Likeness Looter
22%inclusion2.10K decks9.63K decks
14%synergy
Rune-Sealed Wall
22%inclusion1.31K decks6.05K decks
21%synergy
O'aka, Traveling Merchant
21%inclusion821 decks3.87K decks
21%synergy
Dimir Strandcatcher
20%inclusion1.96K decks9.61K decks
19%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
19%inclusion1.87K decks9.63K decks
14%synergy
Copy Catchers
19%inclusion1.79K decks9.59K decks
18%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
18%inclusion1.76K decks9.63K decks
12%synergy
Il Mheg Pixie
18%inclusion651 decks3.66K decks
16%synergy
Thrull Parasite
18%inclusion1.69K decks9.63K decks
17%synergy
Rona, Herald of Invasion
17%inclusion1.66K decks9.63K decks
14%synergy
Marvo, Deep Operative
17%inclusion1.66K decks9.60K decks
16%synergy
Vile Entomber
17%inclusion1.64K decks9.63K decks
14%synergy
Final-Word Phantom
17%inclusion1.60K decks9.60K decks
16%synergy
Satoru, the Infiltrator
17%inclusion1.36K decks8.16K decks
9%synergy
Evil Twin
16%inclusion1.58K decks9.63K decks
13%synergy
Ledger Shredder
15%inclusion1.45K decks9.63K decks
11%synergy
Naga Fleshcrafter
15%inclusion670 decks4.51K decks
13%synergy
Instants
Ephara's Dispersal
55%inclusion5.27K decks9.63K decks
53%synergy
Discovery // Dispersal
49%inclusion4.68K decks9.63K decks
46%synergy
Sinister Sabotage
38%inclusion3.70K decks9.63K decks
35%synergy
Brainstorm
37%inclusion3.55K decks9.63K decks
6%synergy
Counterspell
36%inclusion3.46K decks9.63K decks
-20%synergy
Unauthorized Exit
30%inclusion2.84K decks9.59K decks
28%synergy
Frantic Search
26%inclusion2.50K decks9.63K decks
7%synergy
Entomb
25%inclusion2.39K decks9.63K decks
17%synergy
Counterpoint
23%inclusion2.20K decks9.59K decks
21%synergy
Swallowed by Leviathan
19%inclusion694 decks3.66K decks
17%synergy
Don't Make a Sound
18%inclusion1.13K decks6.45K decks
15%synergy
Dreams of Laguna
17%inclusion652 decks3.83K decks
16%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
16%inclusion1.54K decks9.63K decks
-14%synergy
Negate
14%inclusion1.37K decks9.63K decks
-18%synergy
Lethal Scheme
13%inclusion1.25K decks9.63K decks
11%synergy
Dark Ritual
13%inclusion1.22K decks9.63K decks
-22%synergy
Arcane Denial
13%inclusion1.22K decks9.63K decks
-13%synergy
Withering Torment
12%inclusion786 decks6.53K decks
-4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
11%inclusion849 decks7.58K decks
-4%synergy
Fell the Profane
11%inclusion847 decks7.58K decks
-4%synergy
Unexplained Disappearance
11%inclusion1.01K decks9.63K decks
10%synergy
Spellgyre
10%inclusion703 decks7.06K decks
9%synergy
Drag the Canal
10%inclusion915 decks9.62K decks
9%synergy
Bitter Triumph
9.3%inclusion891 decks9.63K decks
4%synergy
Deadly Rollick
8.8%inclusion849 decks9.63K decks
-11%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
8.5%inclusion820 decks9.63K decks
-1%synergy
Swan Song
8.4%inclusion813 decks9.63K decks
-10%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
8.1%inclusion616 decks7.57K decks
-3%synergy
Mana Drain
7.6%inclusion732 decks9.63K decks
-10%synergy
Fact or Fiction
7.2%inclusion697 decks9.63K decks
-3%synergy
Slip Out the Back
6.7%inclusion643 decks9.63K decks
3%synergy
Drown in the Loch
6.5%inclusion629 decks9.63K decks
-12%synergy
Tainted Indulgence
5.6%inclusion537 decks9.63K decks
3%synergy
Eat to Extinction
5.2%inclusion503 decks9.63K decks
5%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
5.1%inclusion489 decks9.63K decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Charnel Serenade
54%inclusion5.22K decks9.60K decks
52%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
51%inclusion4.92K decks9.63K decks
42%synergy
Connive // Concoct
45%inclusion4.31K decks9.63K decks
41%synergy
Buried Alive
33%inclusion3.18K decks9.63K decks
25%synergy
Diresight
31%inclusion2.19K decks7.11K decks
29%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
31%inclusion2.95K decks9.63K decks
28%synergy
Victimize
23%inclusion2.22K decks9.63K decks
10%synergy
Deep Analysis
20%inclusion1.97K decks9.63K decks
17%synergy
Feed the Swarm
20%inclusion1.92K decks9.63K decks
-16%synergy
Windfall
13%inclusion1.25K decks9.63K decks
-1%synergy
Start the TARDIS
11%inclusion1.02K decks9.63K decks
10%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
11%inclusion1.02K decks9.63K decks
1%synergy
Unmarked Grave
10%inclusion1K decks9.63K decks
7%synergy
Contingency Plan
9.2%inclusion883 decks9.63K decks
8%synergy
Persist
8.5%inclusion821 decks9.63K decks
5%synergy
Living Death
8.5%inclusion814 decks9.63K decks
4%synergy
Singularity Rupture
7.5%inclusion235 decks3.12K decks
-5%synergy
Taigam's Scheming
7.5%inclusion722 decks9.63K decks
7%synergy
Thought Erasure
7.1%inclusion682 decks9.63K decks
6%synergy
Risky Research
6.9%inclusion205 decks2.95K decks
6%synergy
Damnation
6.9%inclusion665 decks9.63K decks
-4%synergy
Lively Dirge
6.3%inclusion518 decks8.16K decks
4%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
5.9%inclusion357 decks6.05K decks
-1%synergy
Hymn of the Faller
5.6%inclusion171 decks3.04K decks
5%synergy
Terror Tide
5.1%inclusion491 decks9.63K decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Power Conduit
44%inclusion4.24K decks9.63K decks
43%synergy
Sword of Once and Future
38%inclusion3.62K decks9.63K decks
36%synergy
Candlestick
36%inclusion3.49K decks9.61K decks
35%synergy
The Grim Captain's Locker
29%inclusion2.84K decks9.63K decks
28%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
29%inclusion2.75K decks9.63K decks
4%synergy
Essence Anchor
28%inclusion1.26K decks4.52K decks
27%synergy
Lightning Greaves
24%inclusion2.35K decks9.63K decks
-3%synergy
Ransom Note
14%inclusion1.31K decks9.59K decks
13%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.4%inclusion809 decks9.63K decks
-6%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
7.2%inclusion694 decks9.63K decks
7%synergy
Champion's Helm
7.1%inclusion687 decks9.63K decks
6%synergy
Altar of Dementia
7.0%inclusion675 decks9.63K decks
3%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
6.2%inclusion600 decks9.63K decks
5%synergy
Foreboding Steamboat
5.8%inclusion553 decks9.59K decks
5%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
5.7%inclusion552 decks9.63K decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Necromancy
59%inclusion5.70K decks9.63K decks
55%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
40%inclusion3.84K decks9.63K decks
27%synergy
Search for Azcanta
39%inclusion3.75K decks9.63K decks
36%synergy
Gossip's Talent
38%inclusion2.73K decks7.11K decks
35%synergy
Disinformation Campaign
37%inclusion3.54K decks9.63K decks
35%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
12%inclusion895 decks7.54K decks
8%synergy
Think Tank
10%inclusion982 decks9.63K decks
10%synergy
Mystic Remora
7.4%inclusion716 decks9.63K decks
-8%synergy
Criminal Past
5.4%inclusion520 decks9.63K decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Kaito, Bane of Nightmares
5.4%inclusion356 decks6.61K decks
-1%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
70%inclusion6.76K decks9.63K decks
31%synergy
Tocasia's Dig Site
70%inclusion6.71K decks9.63K decks
67%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
62%inclusion5.93K decks9.63K decks
44%synergy
Rogue's Passage
55%inclusion5.32K decks9.63K decks
28%synergy
Reliquary Tower
49%inclusion4.72K decks9.63K decks
13%synergy
Nesting Grounds
48%inclusion4.59K decks9.63K decks
46%synergy
Drownyard Temple
39%inclusion3.80K decks9.63K decks
36%synergy
Temple of the False God
25%inclusion2.39K decks9.63K decks
15%synergy
Hostile Desert
16%inclusion1.54K decks9.63K decks
15%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
14%inclusion1.33K decks9.63K decks
1%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
12%inclusion1.16K decks9.63K decks
-7%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
10%inclusion962 decks9.63K decks
-10%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
10%inclusion941 decks9.63K decks
6%synergy
Restless Reef
9.1%inclusion880 decks9.63K decks
2%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
8.0%inclusion608 decks7.58K decks
5%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
5.8%inclusion563 decks9.63K decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
92%inclusion8.88K decks9.63K decks
8%synergy
Sol Ring
91%inclusion8.80K decks9.63K decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
78%inclusion7.52K decks9.63K decks
19%synergy
Dimir Signet
75%inclusion7.19K decks9.63K decks
14%synergy
Mind Stone
50%inclusion4.82K decks9.63K decks
21%synergy
Thought Vessel
46%inclusion4.43K decks9.63K decks
14%synergy
Fellwar Stone
18%inclusion1.70K decks9.63K decks
-13%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
17%inclusion1.62K decks9.63K decks
11%synergy
Laser Screwdriver
16%inclusion1.56K decks9.63K decks
15%synergy
Lands
Swamp
99%inclusion9.54K decks9.63K decks
3%synergy
Island
99%inclusion9.54K decks9.63K decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
95%inclusion9.14K decks9.63K decks
7%synergy
Sunken Hollow
85%inclusion8.14K decks9.63K decks
19%synergy
Tainted Isle
74%inclusion7.17K decks9.63K decks
30%synergy
Choked Estuary
70%inclusion6.76K decks9.63K decks
22%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
67%inclusion6.43K decks9.63K decks
27%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
61%inclusion5.89K decks9.63K decks
22%synergy
Fetid Pools
57%inclusion5.53K decks9.63K decks
41%synergy
River of Tears
48%inclusion4.66K decks9.63K decks
38%synergy
Port of Karfell
48%inclusion4.64K decks9.63K decks
41%synergy
Undercity Sewers
46%inclusion4.44K decks9.63K decks
26%synergy
Myriad Landscape
43%inclusion4.19K decks9.63K decks
21%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
42%inclusion4.09K decks9.63K decks
-10%synergy
Watery Grave
39%inclusion3.79K decks9.63K decks
-7%synergy
Hidden Grotto
37%inclusion2.61K decks7.11K decks
35%synergy
Conduit Pylons
36%inclusion2.94K decks8.15K decks
34%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
32%inclusion3.05K decks9.63K decks
-8%synergy
Underground River
31%inclusion2.97K decks9.63K decks
-9%synergy
Ash Barrens
29%inclusion2.77K decks9.63K decks
23%synergy
Morphic Pool
28%inclusion2.73K decks9.63K decks
-8%synergy
Polluted Delta
26%inclusion2.50K decks9.63K decks
-5%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
22%inclusion1.45K decks6.57K decks
-1%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
20%inclusion1.90K decks9.63K decks
-5%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
18%inclusion1.76K decks9.63K decks
12%synergy
Exotic Orchard
18%inclusion1.71K decks9.63K decks
-15%synergy
Temple of Deceit
15%inclusion1.41K decks9.63K decks
-22%synergy
Sinister Hideout
13%inclusion298 decks2.37K decks
10%synergy
Sink into Stupor
11%inclusion849 decks7.58K decks
-4%synergy
Fell the Profane
11%inclusion847 decks7.58K decks
-4%synergy
Darkslick Shores
10%inclusion994 decks9.63K decks
-4%synergy
Sunken Ruins
10%inclusion922 decks9.63K decks
-5%synergy
Gallifrey Council Chamber
8.8%inclusion844 decks9.63K decks
8%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
8.5%inclusion820 decks9.63K decks
-1%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
8.1%inclusion616 decks7.57K decks
-3%synergy
Fabled Passage
7.2%inclusion692 decks9.63K decks
-1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
7.2%inclusion689 decks9.63K decks
-10%synergy
Underground Sea
7.0%inclusion671 decks9.63K decks
-6%synergy
Boggart Trawler
5.7%inclusion430 decks7.52K decks
-1%synergy
Dismal Backwater
5.7%inclusion545 decks9.63K decks
-10%synergy