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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Planetarium of Wan Shi Tong
20%inclusion307 decks1.51K decks
18%synergy
Twilight Diviner
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
11%synergy
Joo Dee, One of Many
10%inclusion138 decks1.39K decks
9%synergy
The Walls of Ba Sing Se
7.3%inclusion102 decks1.39K decks
6%synergy
Dawnhand Dissident
6.9%inclusion12 decks173 decks
7%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Doom Whisperer
89%inclusion8.59K decks9.64K decks
84%synergy
Unshakable Tail
84%inclusion8.04K decks9.61K decks
80%synergy
Sinister Starfish
79%inclusion7.58K decks9.64K decks
76%synergy
Case of the Shifting Visage
78%inclusion7.45K decks9.61K decks
74%synergy
Otherworldly Gaze
79%inclusion7.63K decks9.64K decks
73%synergy
Pile On
76%inclusion7.28K decks9.64K decks
72%synergy
Dogged Detective
74%inclusion7.14K decks9.64K decks
71%synergy
Consider
83%inclusion8.04K decks9.64K decks
70%synergy
Curate
73%inclusion7.05K decks9.64K decks
70%synergy
Enhanced Surveillance
73%inclusion7.04K decks9.64K decks
70%synergy
Top Cards
Reanimate
78%inclusion7.50K decks9.64K decks
54%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
73%inclusion7K decks9.64K decks
63%synergy
Nightveil Sprite
72%inclusion6.91K decks9.64K decks
67%synergy
Toxic Deluge
72%inclusion6.90K decks9.64K decks
46%synergy
Price of Fame
70%inclusion6.78K decks9.64K decks
65%synergy
Eye of Duskmantle
70%inclusion6.75K decks9.61K decks
68%synergy
Mission Briefing
69%inclusion6.64K decks9.64K decks
65%synergy
Baleful Strix
68%inclusion6.52K decks9.64K decks
45%synergy
Animate Dead
67%inclusion6.49K decks9.64K decks
56%synergy
Notion Rain
66%inclusion6.41K decks9.64K decks
63%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
14%inclusion1.35K decks9.64K decks
-10%synergy
Rhystic Study
13%inclusion1.26K decks9.64K decks
-11%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
11%inclusion1.01K decks9.64K decks
-8%synergy
Demonic Tutor
7.7%inclusion745 decks9.64K decks
-12%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
7.0%inclusion677 decks9.64K decks
4%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
6.2%inclusion595 decks9.64K decks
-10%synergy
Creatures
Massacre Wurm
66%inclusion6.35K decks9.64K decks
57%synergy
Master of Death
65%inclusion6.29K decks9.64K decks
61%synergy
Ravenous Chupacabra
62%inclusion5.99K decks9.64K decks
54%synergy
Mulldrifter
58%inclusion5.58K decks9.64K decks
54%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
58%inclusion5.57K decks9.64K decks
45%synergy
Soul Diviner
58%inclusion5.55K decks9.64K decks
56%synergy
Watcher of Hours
56%inclusion5.34K decks9.60K decks
54%synergy
Lazav, the Multifarious
55%inclusion5.33K decks9.64K decks
53%synergy
Dream Eater
50%inclusion4.79K decks9.64K decks
48%synergy
Matoya, Archon Elder
48%inclusion1.89K decks3.90K decks
43%synergy
Vizier of Many Faces
47%inclusion4.58K decks9.64K decks
44%synergy
Twilight Prophet
46%inclusion4.44K decks9.64K decks
43%synergy
Fain, the Broker
46%inclusion4.39K decks9.64K decks
44%synergy
Hexavus
45%inclusion4.30K decks9.64K decks
43%synergy
Dimir Spybug
44%inclusion4.21K decks9.64K decks
42%synergy
Spark Double
42%inclusion4K decks9.64K decks
31%synergy
Shriekmaw
41%inclusion4K decks9.64K decks
39%synergy
Grave Titan
35%inclusion3.34K decks9.64K decks
28%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
34%inclusion3.25K decks9.64K decks
20%synergy
Mindwhisker
32%inclusion2.29K decks7.10K decks
30%synergy
Starving Revenant
32%inclusion3.09K decks9.64K decks
30%synergy
Overseer of the Damned
32%inclusion3.08K decks9.64K decks
28%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
28%inclusion2.74K decks9.64K decks
23%synergy
Body Double
27%inclusion2.59K decks9.64K decks
25%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
26%inclusion2.52K decks9.64K decks
14%synergy
Clever Impersonator
26%inclusion2.48K decks9.64K decks
21%synergy
Thoughtbound Phantasm
26%inclusion2.47K decks9.64K decks
25%synergy
Auton Soldier
25%inclusion2.45K decks9.64K decks
21%synergy
Snarling Gorehound
25%inclusion2.40K decks9.61K decks
24%synergy
Sphinx of the Second Sun
25%inclusion2.40K decks9.64K decks
22%synergy
Amphin Mutineer
23%inclusion2.22K decks9.64K decks
22%synergy
Copycrook
23%inclusion1.73K decks7.57K decks
21%synergy
Whispering Snitch
22%inclusion2.13K decks9.64K decks
21%synergy
Rune-Sealed Wall
22%inclusion1.32K decks6.08K decks
21%synergy
Likeness Looter
22%inclusion2.09K decks9.64K decks
14%synergy
O'aka, Traveling Merchant
21%inclusion831 decks3.90K decks
21%synergy
Dimir Strandcatcher
20%inclusion1.96K decks9.62K decks
19%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
19%inclusion1.87K decks9.64K decks
14%synergy
Copy Catchers
19%inclusion1.78K decks9.60K decks
18%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
18%inclusion1.76K decks9.64K decks
12%synergy
Il Mheg Pixie
18%inclusion660 decks3.69K decks
16%synergy
Thrull Parasite
17%inclusion1.68K decks9.64K decks
17%synergy
Rona, Herald of Invasion
17%inclusion1.66K decks9.64K decks
14%synergy
Marvo, Deep Operative
17%inclusion1.65K decks9.61K decks
16%synergy
Vile Entomber
17%inclusion1.64K decks9.64K decks
14%synergy
Satoru, the Infiltrator
17%inclusion1.36K decks8.17K decks
9%synergy
Final-Word Phantom
17%inclusion1.59K decks9.61K decks
16%synergy
Evil Twin
16%inclusion1.58K decks9.64K decks
13%synergy
Ledger Shredder
15%inclusion1.44K decks9.64K decks
11%synergy
Naga Fleshcrafter
15%inclusion676 decks4.55K decks
13%synergy
Instants
Ephara's Dispersal
55%inclusion5.27K decks9.64K decks
53%synergy
Discovery // Dispersal
49%inclusion4.67K decks9.64K decks
45%synergy
Sinister Sabotage
38%inclusion3.69K decks9.64K decks
35%synergy
Brainstorm
37%inclusion3.54K decks9.64K decks
6%synergy
Counterspell
36%inclusion3.46K decks9.64K decks
-20%synergy
Unauthorized Exit
30%inclusion2.85K decks9.60K decks
28%synergy
Frantic Search
26%inclusion2.51K decks9.64K decks
7%synergy
Entomb
25%inclusion2.39K decks9.64K decks
17%synergy
Counterpoint
23%inclusion2.20K decks9.60K decks
21%synergy
Swallowed by Leviathan
19%inclusion705 decks3.69K decks
17%synergy
Don't Make a Sound
18%inclusion1.14K decks6.48K decks
15%synergy
Dreams of Laguna
17%inclusion659 decks3.86K decks
16%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
16%inclusion1.55K decks9.64K decks
-14%synergy
Negate
14%inclusion1.38K decks9.64K decks
-18%synergy
Lethal Scheme
13%inclusion1.25K decks9.64K decks
11%synergy
Dark Ritual
13%inclusion1.23K decks9.64K decks
-22%synergy
Arcane Denial
13%inclusion1.22K decks9.64K decks
-13%synergy
Withering Torment
12%inclusion789 decks6.55K decks
-4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
11%inclusion851 decks7.59K decks
-4%synergy
Fell the Profane
11%inclusion851 decks7.59K decks
-4%synergy
Unexplained Disappearance
11%inclusion1.02K decks9.64K decks
10%synergy
Spellgyre
10%inclusion703 decks7.09K decks
9%synergy
Drag the Canal
9.4%inclusion909 decks9.62K decks
9%synergy
Bitter Triumph
9.3%inclusion894 decks9.64K decks
5%synergy
Deadly Rollick
8.8%inclusion852 decks9.64K decks
-11%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
8.6%inclusion824 decks9.64K decks
-1%synergy
Swan Song
8.5%inclusion815 decks9.64K decks
-10%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
8.2%inclusion619 decks7.58K decks
-3%synergy
Mana Drain
7.6%inclusion731 decks9.64K decks
-10%synergy
Fact or Fiction
7.2%inclusion698 decks9.64K decks
-3%synergy
Slip Out the Back
6.7%inclusion643 decks9.64K decks
3%synergy
Drown in the Loch
6.5%inclusion629 decks9.64K decks
-12%synergy
Tainted Indulgence
5.6%inclusion536 decks9.64K decks
3%synergy
Eat to Extinction
5.2%inclusion500 decks9.64K decks
5%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
5.1%inclusion491 decks9.64K decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Charnel Serenade
54%inclusion5.21K decks9.61K decks
52%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
51%inclusion4.92K decks9.64K decks
41%synergy
Connive // Concoct
45%inclusion4.31K decks9.64K decks
41%synergy
Buried Alive
33%inclusion3.19K decks9.64K decks
26%synergy
Diresight
31%inclusion2.19K decks7.13K decks
29%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
31%inclusion2.94K decks9.64K decks
28%synergy
Victimize
23%inclusion2.23K decks9.64K decks
10%synergy
Deep Analysis
20%inclusion1.96K decks9.64K decks
17%synergy
Feed the Swarm
20%inclusion1.92K decks9.64K decks
-16%synergy
Windfall
13%inclusion1.25K decks9.64K decks
-1%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
11%inclusion1.02K decks9.64K decks
1%synergy
Start the TARDIS
11%inclusion1.02K decks9.64K decks
10%synergy
Unmarked Grave
10%inclusion1K decks9.64K decks
7%synergy
Contingency Plan
9.2%inclusion886 decks9.64K decks
8%synergy
Persist
8.5%inclusion821 decks9.64K decks
5%synergy
Living Death
8.5%inclusion818 decks9.64K decks
4%synergy
Singularity Rupture
7.5%inclusion238 decks3.15K decks
-5%synergy
Taigam's Scheming
7.5%inclusion719 decks9.64K decks
7%synergy
Thought Erasure
7.1%inclusion684 decks9.64K decks
6%synergy
Risky Research
6.9%inclusion208 decks2.99K decks
6%synergy
Damnation
6.9%inclusion663 decks9.64K decks
-4%synergy
Lively Dirge
6.3%inclusion519 decks8.17K decks
4%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
5.9%inclusion359 decks6.08K decks
-1%synergy
Hymn of the Faller
5.6%inclusion173 decks3.08K decks
5%synergy
Terror Tide
5.1%inclusion491 decks9.64K decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Power Conduit
44%inclusion4.24K decks9.64K decks
43%synergy
Sword of Once and Future
38%inclusion3.62K decks9.64K decks
36%synergy
Candlestick
36%inclusion3.49K decks9.62K decks
35%synergy
The Grim Captain's Locker
29%inclusion2.84K decks9.64K decks
28%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
29%inclusion2.75K decks9.64K decks
4%synergy
Essence Anchor
28%inclusion1.28K decks4.56K decks
27%synergy
Lightning Greaves
24%inclusion2.35K decks9.64K decks
-3%synergy
Ransom Note
14%inclusion1.31K decks9.60K decks
13%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.4%inclusion809 decks9.64K decks
-6%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
7.2%inclusion695 decks9.64K decks
7%synergy
Champion's Helm
7.1%inclusion687 decks9.64K decks
6%synergy
Altar of Dementia
7.0%inclusion671 decks9.64K decks
3%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
6.2%inclusion602 decks9.64K decks
5%synergy
Foreboding Steamboat
5.7%inclusion550 decks9.60K decks
5%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
5.7%inclusion552 decks9.64K decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Necromancy
59%inclusion5.69K decks9.64K decks
54%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
40%inclusion3.83K decks9.64K decks
27%synergy
Search for Azcanta
39%inclusion3.76K decks9.64K decks
36%synergy
Gossip's Talent
38%inclusion2.74K decks7.13K decks
35%synergy
Disinformation Campaign
37%inclusion3.54K decks9.64K decks
35%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
12%inclusion898 decks7.56K decks
8%synergy
Think Tank
10%inclusion982 decks9.64K decks
10%synergy
Mystic Remora
7.5%inclusion720 decks9.64K decks
-8%synergy
Criminal Past
5.4%inclusion521 decks9.64K decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Kaito, Bane of Nightmares
5.4%inclusion357 decks6.63K decks
-1%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
70%inclusion6.76K decks9.64K decks
31%synergy
Tocasia's Dig Site
70%inclusion6.71K decks9.64K decks
67%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
61%inclusion5.92K decks9.64K decks
44%synergy
Rogue's Passage
55%inclusion5.32K decks9.64K decks
28%synergy
Reliquary Tower
49%inclusion4.71K decks9.64K decks
13%synergy
Nesting Grounds
48%inclusion4.59K decks9.64K decks
46%synergy
Drownyard Temple
39%inclusion3.80K decks9.64K decks
36%synergy
Temple of the False God
25%inclusion2.39K decks9.64K decks
15%synergy
Hostile Desert
16%inclusion1.53K decks9.64K decks
15%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
14%inclusion1.34K decks9.64K decks
1%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
12%inclusion1.16K decks9.64K decks
-7%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
10%inclusion964 decks9.64K decks
-10%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
10%inclusion942 decks9.64K decks
6%synergy
Restless Reef
9.1%inclusion881 decks9.64K decks
2%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
8.0%inclusion611 decks7.59K decks
5%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
5.9%inclusion565 decks9.64K decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
92%inclusion8.88K decks9.64K decks
8%synergy
Sol Ring
91%inclusion8.81K decks9.64K decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
78%inclusion7.51K decks9.64K decks
19%synergy
Dimir Signet
75%inclusion7.19K decks9.64K decks
14%synergy
Mind Stone
50%inclusion4.81K decks9.64K decks
21%synergy
Thought Vessel
46%inclusion4.43K decks9.64K decks
14%synergy
Fellwar Stone
18%inclusion1.70K decks9.64K decks
-13%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
17%inclusion1.61K decks9.64K decks
11%synergy
Laser Screwdriver
16%inclusion1.56K decks9.64K decks
15%synergy
Lands
Swamp
99%inclusion9.55K decks9.64K decks
3%synergy
Island
99%inclusion9.54K decks9.64K decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
95%inclusion9.15K decks9.64K decks
7%synergy
Sunken Hollow
85%inclusion8.15K decks9.64K decks
19%synergy
Tainted Isle
74%inclusion7.18K decks9.64K decks
30%synergy
Choked Estuary
70%inclusion6.77K decks9.64K decks
22%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
67%inclusion6.44K decks9.64K decks
27%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
61%inclusion5.89K decks9.64K decks
22%synergy
Fetid Pools
57%inclusion5.53K decks9.64K decks
41%synergy
River of Tears
48%inclusion4.66K decks9.64K decks
38%synergy
Port of Karfell
48%inclusion4.64K decks9.64K decks
41%synergy
Undercity Sewers
46%inclusion4.44K decks9.64K decks
26%synergy
Myriad Landscape
43%inclusion4.19K decks9.64K decks
21%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
43%inclusion4.11K decks9.64K decks
-10%synergy
Watery Grave
39%inclusion3.80K decks9.64K decks
-7%synergy
Hidden Grotto
37%inclusion2.63K decks7.13K decks
35%synergy
Conduit Pylons
36%inclusion2.95K decks8.16K decks
34%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
32%inclusion3.06K decks9.64K decks
-8%synergy
Underground River
31%inclusion2.97K decks9.64K decks
-9%synergy
Ash Barrens
29%inclusion2.77K decks9.64K decks
23%synergy
Morphic Pool
28%inclusion2.73K decks9.64K decks
-8%synergy
Polluted Delta
26%inclusion2.51K decks9.64K decks
-5%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
22%inclusion1.46K decks6.59K decks
-1%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
20%inclusion1.91K decks9.64K decks
-5%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
18%inclusion1.76K decks9.64K decks
12%synergy
Exotic Orchard
18%inclusion1.71K decks9.64K decks
-15%synergy
Temple of Deceit
15%inclusion1.42K decks9.64K decks
-22%synergy
Sinister Hideout
13%inclusion304 decks2.41K decks
10%synergy
Sink into Stupor
11%inclusion851 decks7.59K decks
-4%synergy
Fell the Profane
11%inclusion851 decks7.59K decks
-4%synergy
Darkslick Shores
10%inclusion998 decks9.64K decks
-4%synergy
Sunken Ruins
10%inclusion926 decks9.64K decks
-5%synergy
Gallifrey Council Chamber
8.8%inclusion850 decks9.64K decks
8%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
8.6%inclusion824 decks9.64K decks
-1%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
8.2%inclusion619 decks7.58K decks
-3%synergy
Fabled Passage
7.2%inclusion698 decks9.64K decks
-1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
7.2%inclusion691 decks9.64K decks
-10%synergy
Underground Sea
7.0%inclusion675 decks9.64K decks
-6%synergy
Boggart Trawler
5.7%inclusion431 decks7.54K decks
-1%synergy
Dismal Backwater
5.6%inclusion544 decks9.64K decks
-10%synergy