Muldrotha, the Gravetide (Commander) - Budget Upgraded

Alternate Names:

Orphan, Cocoon fal'CieOrphan, Cocoon fal'Cie

Alex Wicker
May 28, 2026
Why Aren’t Commanders Game Changers?
This week's Commander Philosophy digs into kill-on-sight commanders, the Game Changer list, and why drawing all the attention isn't the same as being the strongest
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Cauldron of Essence
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Grave Researcher
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
0%synergy
Titan's Grave
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Spellbook Seeker
4.8%inclusion2 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Topiary Lecturer
4.8%inclusion2 decks42 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Secrets of the Dead
50%inclusion110 decks220 decks
47%synergy
Gravebreaker Lamia
49%inclusion108 decks220 decks
45%synergy
Spore Frog
51%inclusion113 decks220 decks
44%synergy
Seal of Primordium
46%inclusion102 decks220 decks
42%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
60%inclusion132 decks220 decks
37%synergy
Perpetual Timepiece
38%inclusion83 decks220 decks
34%synergy
Doc Aurlock, Grizzled Genius
39%inclusion85 decks220 decks
32%synergy
Seal of Removal
35%inclusion77 decks220 decks
32%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
36%inclusion79 decks220 decks
30%synergy
River Kelpie
37%inclusion81 decks220 decks
29%synergy
Top Cards
Syr Konrad, the Grim
44%inclusion96 decks220 decks
27%synergy
Sidisi, Brood Tyrant
40%inclusion87 decks220 decks
29%synergy
Stitcher's Supplier
40%inclusion87 decks220 decks
26%synergy
Mulldrifter
35%inclusion77 decks220 decks
27%synergy
Kheru Goldkeeper
34%inclusion66 decks195 decks
21%synergy
The Gitrog Monster
33%inclusion72 decks220 decks
18%synergy
Satyr Wayfinder
33%inclusion72 decks220 decks
25%synergy
Eternal Witness
33%inclusion72 decks220 decks
7%synergy
Plaguecrafter
32%inclusion70 decks220 decks
29%synergy
Siren Stormtamer
31%inclusion68 decks220 decks
27%synergy
Game Changers
Crop Rotation
8.6%inclusion19 decks220 decks
-4%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
6.4%inclusion14 decks220 decks
5%synergy
Creatures
Accursed Marauder
31%inclusion68 decks220 decks
28%synergy
Haywire Mite
29%inclusion63 decks220 decks
24%synergy
Baleful Strix
28%inclusion61 decks220 decks
12%synergy
Skull Prophet
27%inclusion60 decks220 decks
14%synergy
Shriekmaw
27%inclusion60 decks220 decks
23%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
26%inclusion58 decks220 decks
20%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
26%inclusion58 decks220 decks
10%synergy
Springbloom Druid
26%inclusion57 decks220 decks
17%synergy
Lotuslight Dancers
26%inclusion50 decks195 decks
20%synergy
Nyx Weaver
25%inclusion56 decks220 decks
17%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
25%inclusion56 decks220 decks
24%synergy
Rootcoil Creeper
25%inclusion54 decks220 decks
23%synergy
World Shaper
24%inclusion53 decks220 decks
17%synergy
Reclamation Sage
23%inclusion50 decks220 decks
13%synergy
Ravenous Chupacabra
22%inclusion48 decks220 decks
17%synergy
Llanowar Elves
20%inclusion43 decks220 decks
3%synergy
Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord
19%inclusion41 decks220 decks
12%synergy
Splinterfright
19%inclusion41 decks220 decks
17%synergy
Caustic Caterpillar
19%inclusion41 decks220 decks
17%synergy
Wonder
18%inclusion40 decks220 decks
5%synergy
Insidious Fungus
17%inclusion37 decks219 decks
14%synergy
Cankerbloom
16%inclusion36 decks220 decks
11%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
16%inclusion35 decks220 decks
12%synergy
Meren of Clan Nel Toth
16%inclusion35 decks220 decks
8%synergy
Tormod, the Desecrator
15%inclusion34 decks220 decks
12%synergy
Aftermath Analyst
15%inclusion33 decks220 decks
3%synergy
Teval, the Balanced Scale
14%inclusion30 decks209 decks
8%synergy
Millikin
14%inclusion31 decks220 decks
8%synergy
Kishla Skimmer
14%inclusion27 decks196 decks
3%synergy
Vile Entomber
13%inclusion29 decks220 decks
12%synergy
Deranged Assistant
13%inclusion29 decks220 decks
10%synergy
Underrealm Lich
13%inclusion28 decks220 decks
7%synergy
Twilight Diviner
13%inclusion10 decks80 decks
9%synergy
Consuming Aberration
12%inclusion27 decks220 decks
5%synergy
Old Stickfingers
12%inclusion27 decks220 decks
10%synergy
Golgari Grave-Troll
12%inclusion26 decks220 decks
7%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
12%inclusion26 decks220 decks
9%synergy
Coiling Oracle
12%inclusion26 decks220 decks
6%synergy
Lord of Extinction
11%inclusion25 decks220 decks
6%synergy
Burnished Hart
11%inclusion24 decks220 decks
10%synergy
Shigeki, Jukai Visionary
11%inclusion24 decks220 decks
5%synergy
Kiora, the Rising Tide
11%inclusion23 decks219 decks
9%synergy
Hermit Druid
10%inclusion23 decks220 decks
3%synergy
Lord of the Forsaken
10%inclusion23 decks220 decks
9%synergy
Ramunap Excavator
10%inclusion23 decks220 decks
-1%synergy
Fangkeeper's Familiar
10%inclusion20 decks197 decks
7%synergy
Acidic Slime
10%inclusion22 decks220 decks
7%synergy
Viscera Seer
10%inclusion22 decks220 decks
8%synergy
Wight of the Reliquary
10%inclusion22 decks220 decks
3%synergy
Hedron Crab
10%inclusion21 decks220 decks
-4%synergy
Instants
Grisly Salvage
26%inclusion58 decks220 decks
18%synergy
Counterspell
22%inclusion48 decks220 decks
-14%synergy
Harrow
21%inclusion47 decks220 decks
10%synergy
Putrefy
19%inclusion41 decks220 decks
-5%synergy
Negate
15%inclusion33 decks220 decks
-2%synergy
Fact or Fiction
14%inclusion30 decks220 decks
9%synergy
Refute
11%inclusion25 decks219 decks
10%synergy
Frantic Search
8.6%inclusion19 decks220 decks
1%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
8.6%inclusion19 decks220 decks
-28%synergy
Growth Spiral
8.2%inclusion18 decks220 decks
-8%synergy
Grapple with the Past
8.2%inclusion18 decks220 decks
1%synergy
Rakshasa's Bargain
8.1%inclusion16 decks197 decks
5%synergy
Beast Within
7.7%inclusion17 decks220 decks
-19%synergy
Dark Ritual
7.7%inclusion17 decks220 decks
-6%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
6.4%inclusion14 decks220 decks
-16%synergy
Murder
5.9%inclusion13 decks220 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Buried Alive
28%inclusion61 decks220 decks
20%synergy
Cultivate
24%inclusion53 decks220 decks
-17%synergy
Victimize
23%inclusion51 decks220 decks
7%synergy
Rampant Growth
17%inclusion37 decks220 decks
-20%synergy
Villainous Wealth
16%inclusion35 decks220 decks
-1%synergy
Living Death
15%inclusion33 decks220 decks
2%synergy
Farseek
11%inclusion24 decks220 decks
-34%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
10%inclusion22 decks220 decks
2%synergy
Life from the Loam
10%inclusion21 decks220 decks
-7%synergy
Dread Return
10%inclusion21 decks220 decks
-1%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
9.1%inclusion20 decks220 decks
6%synergy
Singularity Rupture
8.8%inclusion13 decks148 decks
2%synergy
Death Begets Life
8.7%inclusion17 decks196 decks
3%synergy
Rise of the Witch-king
8.2%inclusion18 decks220 decks
5%synergy
Kodama's Reach
8.2%inclusion18 decks220 decks
-14%synergy
Final Parting
7.7%inclusion17 decks220 decks
7%synergy
Lie in Wait
7.6%inclusion15 decks197 decks
6%synergy
Casualties of War
7.3%inclusion16 decks220 decks
-1%synergy
Terror Tide
6.8%inclusion15 decks220 decks
5%synergy
Jarad's Orders
6.8%inclusion15 decks220 decks
6%synergy
Unmarked Grave
6.4%inclusion14 decks220 decks
5%synergy
Culling Ritual
6.4%inclusion14 decks220 decks
-8%synergy
Splendid Reclamation
5.5%inclusion12 decks220 decks
1%synergy
Will of the Sultai
5.1%inclusion10 decks196 decks
-5%synergy
Explore
5.0%inclusion11 decks220 decks
-2%synergy
Nature's Lore
5.0%inclusion11 decks220 decks
-23%synergy
Windfall
5.0%inclusion11 decks220 decks
-2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wayfarer's Bauble
28%inclusion62 decks220 decks
26%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
27%inclusion60 decks220 decks
3%synergy
Aether Spellbomb
25%inclusion56 decks220 decks
24%synergy
Nevinyrral's Disk
24%inclusion52 decks220 decks
22%synergy
Hedge Shredder
21%inclusion47 decks219 decks
7%synergy
Matzalantli, the Great Door
18%inclusion40 decks220 decks
16%synergy
Lightning Greaves
16%inclusion35 decks220 decks
-6%synergy
Executioner's Capsule
15%inclusion33 decks220 decks
14%synergy
Mindslaver
11%inclusion25 decks220 decks
11%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
10%inclusion22 decks220 decks
9%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
8.6%inclusion19 decks220 decks
7%synergy
Essence Anchor
8.2%inclusion16 decks196 decks
5%synergy
The Everflowing Well
7.3%inclusion16 decks220 decks
6%synergy
Heaped Harvest
5.9%inclusion13 decks219 decks
5%synergy
Nihil Spellbomb
5.9%inclusion13 decks220 decks
5%synergy
Desecrated Tomb
5.5%inclusion12 decks220 decks
5%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
5.5%inclusion12 decks220 decks
4%synergy
Altar of Dementia
5.5%inclusion12 decks220 decks
-3%synergy
Oblivion Stone
5.5%inclusion12 decks220 decks
5%synergy
Bonehoard
5.0%inclusion11 decks220 decks
5%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
5.0%inclusion11 decks220 decks
1%synergy
Enchantments
Sultai Ascendancy
29%inclusion63 decks220 decks
25%synergy
Awaken the Honored Dead
26%inclusion52 decks197 decks
19%synergy
Seal of Doom
23%inclusion50 decks220 decks
22%synergy
Deadbridge Chant
19%inclusion41 decks220 decks
16%synergy
Binding the Old Gods
18%inclusion39 decks220 decks
14%synergy
The Eldest Reborn
18%inclusion39 decks220 decks
17%synergy
Vessel of Nascency
17%inclusion37 decks220 decks
16%synergy
Pernicious Deed
17%inclusion37 decks220 decks
13%synergy
Font of Fertility
16%inclusion36 decks220 decks
15%synergy
Insidious Roots
15%inclusion34 decks220 decks
7%synergy
Witness Protection
15%inclusion32 decks220 decks
12%synergy
Crawling Sensation
14%inclusion31 decks220 decks
10%synergy
Mystic Remora
11%inclusion25 decks220 decks
-4%synergy
Khalni Heart Expedition
11%inclusion25 decks220 decks
10%synergy
Animate Dead
11%inclusion24 decks220 decks
-2%synergy
Teval's Judgment
11%inclusion21 decks197 decks
-4%synergy
Wild Growth
9.1%inclusion20 decks220 decks
2%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
8.6%inclusion19 decks220 decks
-6%synergy
Cemetery Tampering
8.6%inclusion19 decks220 decks
7%synergy
Elephant Grass
8.2%inclusion18 decks220 decks
8%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
8.2%inclusion18 decks220 decks
5%synergy
Sinister Concoction
7.7%inclusion17 decks220 decks
7%synergy
Crawling Infestation
7.3%inclusion16 decks220 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Scriptures
7.3%inclusion16 decks220 decks
7%synergy
Avatar Destiny
7.1%inclusion7 decks99 decks
6%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
6.8%inclusion15 decks220 decks
-1%synergy
Stillness in Motion
6.7%inclusion13 decks195 decks
5%synergy
Glacierwood Siege
6.6%inclusion13 decks197 decks
1%synergy
Dredger's Insight
6.5%inclusion14 decks215 decks
5%synergy
Unable to Scream
5.9%inclusion13 decks219 decks
5%synergy
Unbridled Growth
5.9%inclusion13 decks220 decks
6%synergy
Moldervine Reclamation
5.9%inclusion13 decks220 decks
4%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
5.9%inclusion13 decks220 decks
0%synergy
The Mending of Dominaria
5.5%inclusion12 decks220 decks
4%synergy
Scion of Halaster
5.5%inclusion12 decks220 decks
5%synergy
Ominous Roost
5.5%inclusion12 decks220 decks
5%synergy
Kenrith's Transformation
5.5%inclusion12 decks220 decks
2%synergy
Chronic Flooding
5.0%inclusion11 decks220 decks
5%synergy
Vampiric Rites
5.0%inclusion11 decks220 decks
4%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Amonkhet
11%inclusion24 decks220 decks
10%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ashiok, Dream Render
24%inclusion52 decks220 decks
20%synergy
Tamiyo, Collector of Tales
15%inclusion34 decks220 decks
14%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
14%inclusion30 decks220 decks
10%synergy
Liliana, Death's Majesty
12%inclusion26 decks220 decks
10%synergy
Grist, the Hunger Tide
7.7%inclusion17 decks220 decks
5%synergy
Tyvar, Jubilant Brawler
5.5%inclusion12 decks220 decks
1%synergy
Nissa of Shadowed Boughs
5.0%inclusion11 decks220 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
19%inclusion41 decks220 decks
-7%synergy
Ghost Quarter
15%inclusion34 decks220 decks
13%synergy
Dakmor Salvage
14%inclusion30 decks220 decks
7%synergy
Tranquil Thicket
13%inclusion29 decks220 decks
11%synergy
Temple of the False God
13%inclusion29 decks220 decks
3%synergy
Command Beacon
13%inclusion28 decks220 decks
1%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
11%inclusion24 decks220 decks
9%synergy
Barren Moor
11%inclusion24 decks220 decks
9%synergy
Kishla Village
10%inclusion20 decks197 decks
5%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
8.6%inclusion19 decks220 decks
0%synergy
Rogue's Passage
7.7%inclusion17 decks220 decks
-10%synergy
Reliquary Tower
7.3%inclusion16 decks220 decks
-20%synergy
Memorial to Folly
7.3%inclusion16 decks220 decks
2%synergy
Grim Backwoods
6.8%inclusion15 decks220 decks
6%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
6.4%inclusion14 decks220 decks
1%synergy
Drownyard Temple
5.9%inclusion13 decks220 decks
1%synergy
Field of Ruin
5.0%inclusion11 decks220 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
74%inclusion163 decks220 decks
-8%synergy
Arcane Signet
65%inclusion144 decks220 decks
-6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
34%inclusion75 decks220 decks
28%synergy
Golgari Signet
20%inclusion43 decks220 decks
11%synergy
Simic Signet
17%inclusion37 decks220 decks
8%synergy
Mind Stone
16%inclusion36 decks220 decks
14%synergy
Dimir Signet
15%inclusion33 decks220 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
10%inclusion23 decks220 decks
-4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
10%inclusion22 decks220 decks
-4%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
8.2%inclusion18 decks220 decks
-8%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
7.7%inclusion17 decks220 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
6.4%inclusion14 decks220 decks
-9%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion219 decks220 decks
9%synergy
Forest
99%inclusion218 decks220 decks
8%synergy
Island
99%inclusion217 decks220 decks
8%synergy
Command Tower
81%inclusion178 decks220 decks
-9%synergy
Evolving Wilds
70%inclusion154 decks220 decks
43%synergy
Opulent Palace
60%inclusion133 decks220 decks
8%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
59%inclusion130 decks220 decks
35%synergy
Exotic Orchard
46%inclusion101 decks220 decks
-10%synergy
Foreboding Landscape
36%inclusion79 decks220 decks
13%synergy
Sunken Hollow
34%inclusion75 decks220 decks
-4%synergy
Jungle Hollow
31%inclusion69 decks220 decks
24%synergy
Myriad Landscape
31%inclusion68 decks220 decks
18%synergy
Thornwood Falls
30%inclusion66 decks220 decks
23%synergy
Dismal Backwater
30%inclusion66 decks220 decks
24%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
30%inclusion65 decks220 decks
-17%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
30%inclusion65 decks220 decks
-18%synergy
Temple of Malady
29%inclusion64 decks220 decks
9%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
27%inclusion60 decks220 decks
7%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
27%inclusion59 decks220 decks
-5%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
25%inclusion56 decks220 decks
-2%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
24%inclusion52 decks220 decks
7%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
22%inclusion48 decks220 decks
7%synergy
Temple of Mystery
20%inclusion43 decks220 decks
3%synergy
Temple of Deceit
19%inclusion41 decks220 decks
4%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
18%inclusion40 decks220 decks
-15%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
17%inclusion37 decks220 decks
-1%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
16%inclusion35 decks220 decks
-14%synergy
Path of Ancestry
15%inclusion34 decks220 decks
-5%synergy
Blighted Woodland
15%inclusion33 decks220 decks
12%synergy
Fabled Passage
15%inclusion32 decks220 decks
-2%synergy
Haunted Mire
15%inclusion32 decks220 decks
7%synergy
Golgari Guildgate
14%inclusion30 decks220 decks
9%synergy
Ash Barrens
14%inclusion30 decks220 decks
8%synergy
Fetid Pools
12%inclusion26 decks220 decks
-1%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
11%inclusion25 decks220 decks
7%synergy
Choked Estuary
11%inclusion25 decks220 decks
6%synergy
Simic Guildgate
11%inclusion25 decks220 decks
7%synergy
Contaminated Aquifer
10%inclusion23 decks220 decks
5%synergy
Sodden Verdure
10%inclusion8 decks80 decks
3%synergy
Necroblossom Snarl
10%inclusion21 decks220 decks
5%synergy
Tainted Wood
10%inclusion21 decks220 decks
-1%synergy
Underground River
9.1%inclusion20 decks220 decks
-8%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
8.2%inclusion18 decks220 decks
3%synergy
Viridescent Bog
8.2%inclusion18 decks220 decks
-3%synergy
Woodland Stream
7.7%inclusion17 decks220 decks
7%synergy
Twilight Mire
7.3%inclusion16 decks220 decks
-3%synergy
Foul Orchard
7.3%inclusion16 decks220 decks
6%synergy
Tangled Islet
6.8%inclusion15 decks220 decks
3%synergy
Submerged Boneyard
6.8%inclusion15 decks220 decks
6%synergy
Overflowing Basin
6.4%inclusion14 decks220 decks
-5%synergy