Mirko, Obsessive Theorist (Commander) - Voltron

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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
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
14%synergy
Joo Dee, One of Many
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Agna Qel'a
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Obsessive Pursuit
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Fire Nation Salvagers
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Doom Whisperer
97%inclusion56 decks58 decks
92%synergy
Unshakable Tail
91%inclusion53 decks58 decks
88%synergy
Pile On
76%inclusion44 decks58 decks
72%synergy
Sinister Starfish
72%inclusion42 decks58 decks
70%synergy
Case of the Shifting Visage
69%inclusion40 decks58 decks
66%synergy
Tocasia's Dig Site
67%inclusion39 decks58 decks
65%synergy
Eye of Duskmantle
66%inclusion38 decks58 decks
63%synergy
Otherworldly Gaze
69%inclusion40 decks58 decks
63%synergy
Consider
76%inclusion44 decks58 decks
63%synergy
Nesting Grounds
64%inclusion37 decks58 decks
62%synergy
Top Cards
Baleful Strix
69%inclusion40 decks58 decks
46%synergy
Price of Fame
66%inclusion38 decks58 decks
60%synergy
Toxic Deluge
66%inclusion38 decks58 decks
40%synergy
Enhanced Surveillance
66%inclusion38 decks58 decks
62%synergy
Nightveil Sprite
64%inclusion37 decks58 decks
59%synergy
Reanimate
64%inclusion37 decks58 decks
40%synergy
Soul Diviner
64%inclusion37 decks58 decks
62%synergy
Matoya, Archon Elder
63%inclusion24 decks38 decks
58%synergy
Curate
62%inclusion36 decks58 decks
59%synergy
Dogged Detective
62%inclusion36 decks58 decks
59%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
-12%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
-7%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
-6%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-15%synergy
Demonic Tutor
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-13%synergy
Notion Thief
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-6%synergy
Creatures
Watcher of Hours
60%inclusion35 decks58 decks
59%synergy
Mulldrifter
59%inclusion34 decks58 decks
54%synergy
Master of Death
57%inclusion33 decks58 decks
53%synergy
Massacre Wurm
57%inclusion33 decks58 decks
48%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
53%inclusion31 decks58 decks
43%synergy
Fain, the Broker
52%inclusion30 decks58 decks
50%synergy
Ravenous Chupacabra
52%inclusion30 decks58 decks
43%synergy
Mindwhisker
51%inclusion24 decks47 decks
49%synergy
Spark Double
45%inclusion26 decks58 decks
34%synergy
Hexavus
45%inclusion26 decks58 decks
43%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
41%inclusion24 decks58 decks
28%synergy
Snarling Gorehound
41%inclusion24 decks58 decks
40%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
40%inclusion23 decks58 decks
26%synergy
Dream Eater
40%inclusion23 decks58 decks
38%synergy
Rune-Sealed Wall
39%inclusion17 decks44 decks
38%synergy
Starving Revenant
38%inclusion22 decks58 decks
36%synergy
Lazav, the Multifarious
38%inclusion22 decks58 decks
35%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
24%synergy
Dimir Spybug
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
35%synergy
Twilight Prophet
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
30%synergy
Shriekmaw
29%inclusion17 decks58 decks
27%synergy
O'aka, Traveling Merchant
26%inclusion10 decks38 decks
26%synergy
Vizier of Many Faces
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
23%synergy
Likeness Looter
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
18%synergy
Il Mheg Pixie
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
23%synergy
Auton Soldier
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
20%synergy
Overseer of the Damned
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
21%synergy
Faerie Dreamthief
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
21%synergy
Grave Titan
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
18%synergy
Spider-Man Noir
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
23%synergy
Body Double
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
20%synergy
Dimir Strandcatcher
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
20%synergy
Vile Entomber
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
18%synergy
Rona, Herald of Invasion
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
18%synergy
Copycrook
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
19%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Meteor Golem
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
18%synergy
Evil Twin
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
16%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
17%synergy
Satoru, the Infiltrator
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Sanguine Spy
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Thrull Parasite
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Clever Impersonator
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Y'shtola Rhul
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
12%synergy
Ultimecia, Time Sorceress
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
14%synergy
Thoughtbound Phantasm
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Agent of Treachery
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Whispering Snitch
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Instants
Mission Briefing
57%inclusion33 decks58 decks
53%synergy
Sinister Sabotage
50%inclusion29 decks58 decks
47%synergy
Ephara's Dispersal
45%inclusion26 decks58 decks
43%synergy
Unauthorized Exit
40%inclusion23 decks58 decks
38%synergy
Discovery // Dispersal
34%inclusion20 decks58 decks
31%synergy
Counterspell
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
-28%synergy
Entomb
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
16%synergy
Brainstorm
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
-6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Frantic Search
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
2%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
-10%synergy
Negate
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
-12%synergy
Slip Out the Back
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
16%synergy
Unexplained Disappearance
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Fell the Profane
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
1%synergy
Swallowed by Leviathan
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Withering Torment
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
-1%synergy
Counterpoint
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Don't Make a Sound
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Dreams of Laguna
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
12%synergy
Spellgyre
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Deadly Rollick
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
-7%synergy
Arcane Denial
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
-13%synergy
Lethal Scheme
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Bitter Triumph
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Drown in the Loch
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-10%synergy
Tainted Indulgence
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Mana Drain
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-9%synergy
Dark Ritual
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-28%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-3%synergy
Flare of Malice
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
1%synergy
Flare of Denial
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
0%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-5%synergy
Drag the Canal
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Heartless Act
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Fact or Fiction
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-5%synergy
Tale's End
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Notion Rain
55%inclusion32 decks58 decks
52%synergy
Charnel Serenade
41%inclusion24 decks58 decks
39%synergy
Connive // Concoct
34%inclusion20 decks58 decks
31%synergy
Diresight
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
32%synergy
Buried Alive
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
20%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
16%synergy
Feed the Swarm
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
-15%synergy
Start the TARDIS
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Unmarked Grave
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Victimize
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Thought Erasure
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Contingency Plan
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Deep Analysis
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Hymn of the Faller
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Windfall
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-5%synergy
Will of the Abzan
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Taigam's Scheming
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Risky Research
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Singularity Rupture
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-6%synergy
Wave Goodbye
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Glimpse the Unthinkable
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Whispering Madness
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Living Death
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Damnation
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-5%synergy
Afterlife from the Loam
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Winternight Stories
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Essence Anchor
56%inclusion22 decks39 decks
55%synergy
Sword of Once and Future
55%inclusion32 decks58 decks
54%synergy
Candlestick
52%inclusion30 decks58 decks
50%synergy
Power Conduit
45%inclusion26 decks58 decks
43%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
43%inclusion25 decks58 decks
19%synergy
The Grim Captain's Locker
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
30%synergy
Lightning Greaves
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Champion's Helm
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
16%synergy
Mithril Coat
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Shadowspear
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-5%synergy
Sword of the Animist
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Lunatic Pandora
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Ransom Note
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Cranial Plating
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Jet Medallion
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Commander's Plate
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Insight Engine
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Genji Glove
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
Panharmonicon
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Altar of Dementia
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Hero's Blade
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Gossip's Talent
55%inclusion26 decks47 decks
52%synergy
Search for Azcanta
55%inclusion32 decks58 decks
52%synergy
Animate Dead
50%inclusion29 decks58 decks
39%synergy
Disinformation Campaign
41%inclusion24 decks58 decks
40%synergy
Necromancy
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
32%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
29%inclusion17 decks58 decks
16%synergy
Think Tank
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Criminal Past
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Central Elevator // Promising Stairs
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Polluted Cistern // Dim Oubliette
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Fiora
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Kaito, Bane of Nightmares
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
66%inclusion38 decks58 decks
38%synergy
Bojuka Bog
64%inclusion37 decks58 decks
25%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
48%inclusion28 decks58 decks
31%synergy
Drownyard Temple
40%inclusion23 decks58 decks
36%synergy
Reliquary Tower
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
-3%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Witch's Clinic
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Restless Reef
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Mistrise Village
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Hostile Desert
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Tomb Fortress
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-4%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Sunken Palace
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Buried Ruin
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Halimar Depths
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Nephalia Drownyard
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-4%synergy
Academy Ruins
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
88%inclusion51 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Arcane Signet
86%inclusion50 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
71%inclusion41 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Dimir Signet
60%inclusion35 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Mind Stone
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Thought Vessel
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
-8%synergy
Laser Screwdriver
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
18%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-22%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion58 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Swamp
98%inclusion57 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Island
98%inclusion57 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Sunken Hollow
78%inclusion45 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
69%inclusion40 decks58 decks
29%synergy
Choked Estuary
69%inclusion40 decks58 decks
21%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
60%inclusion35 decks58 decks
21%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
60%inclusion35 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Conduit Pylons
59%inclusion30 decks51 decks
57%synergy
Hidden Grotto
56%inclusion27 decks48 decks
54%synergy
Tainted Isle
55%inclusion32 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
55%inclusion32 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Watery Grave
53%inclusion31 decks58 decks
7%synergy
River of Tears
50%inclusion29 decks58 decks
39%synergy
Undercity Sewers
47%inclusion27 decks58 decks
27%synergy
Fetid Pools
47%inclusion27 decks58 decks
30%synergy
Underground River
41%inclusion24 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Morphic Pool
40%inclusion23 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Polluted Delta
38%inclusion22 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
14%synergy
Port of Karfell
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
26%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Temple of Deceit
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
-12%synergy
Ash Barrens
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Sink into Stupor
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Exotic Orchard
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
-16%synergy
Fell the Profane
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
1%synergy
Sunken Ruins
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Darkslick Shores
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Gallifrey Council Chamber
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Evolving Wilds
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
-5%synergy
Fabled Passage
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Boggart Trawler
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
2%synergy
Urza's Cave
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Sinister Hideout
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Ice Tunnel
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Underground Sea
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-6%synergy
Reflecting Pool
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Dismal Backwater
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-9%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-3%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-2%synergy
Prismatic Vista
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-6%synergy
City of Brass
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Flooded Strand
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-4%synergy