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John Sherwood
Mar 23, 2026
Does the Mutate Mechanic Deserve a Second Chance?
It's been six years since Ikoria, and we haven't seen any cards with mutate since. Does this controversial mechanic deserve a second chance?
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Commander Spellbook
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Scryfall
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Dimension X Pizzasaur
2.7%inclusion2 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Foot Headquarters
1.4%inclusion1 decks69 decks
1%synergy
Squirrelanoids
1.4%inclusion1 decks69 decks
1%synergy
Illegitimate Business
1.4%inclusion1 decks69 decks
1%synergy
Big Mother Mouser
1.4%inclusion1 decks73 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Migratory Greathorn
61%inclusion429 decks698 decks
60%synergy
Necropanther
59%inclusion414 decks698 decks
58%synergy
Boneyard Lurker
58%inclusion403 decks698 decks
56%synergy
Gemrazer
56%inclusion389 decks698 decks
54%synergy
Insatiable Hemophage
48%inclusion332 decks698 decks
47%synergy
Auspicious Starrix
46%inclusion319 decks698 decks
45%synergy
Grisly Salvage
50%inclusion349 decks698 decks
43%synergy
Satyr Wayfinder
48%inclusion336 decks698 decks
43%synergy
Dirge Bat
44%inclusion307 decks698 decks
43%synergy
Chittering Harvester
43%inclusion297 decks698 decks
42%synergy
Top Cards
Sakura-Tribe Elder
49%inclusion344 decks698 decks
29%synergy
Cultivate
46%inclusion318 decks698 decks
5%synergy
Nyx Weaver
45%inclusion315 decks698 decks
38%synergy
Skull Prophet
43%inclusion300 decks698 decks
38%synergy
Rampant Growth
42%inclusion296 decks698 decks
16%synergy
Vulpikeet
41%inclusion284 decks698 decks
40%synergy
Cubwarden
41%inclusion284 decks698 decks
40%synergy
Huntmaster Liger
41%inclusion283 decks698 decks
40%synergy
Mythos of Nethroi
40%inclusion282 decks698 decks
35%synergy
Glowstone Recluse
39%inclusion274 decks698 decks
38%synergy
Creatures
Cavern Whisperer
39%inclusion270 decks698 decks
38%synergy
Fertilid
36%inclusion254 decks698 decks
35%synergy
Phantom Nishoba
36%inclusion250 decks698 decks
35%synergy
Stitcher's Supplier
35%inclusion241 decks698 decks
29%synergy
Golgari Grave-Troll
33%inclusion231 decks698 decks
30%synergy
Reclamation Sage
32%inclusion221 decks698 decks
27%synergy
Ravenous Chupacabra
30%inclusion209 decks698 decks
27%synergy
Polukranos, Unchained
30%inclusion208 decks698 decks
29%synergy
Majestic Auricorn
30%inclusion207 decks698 decks
29%synergy
Old Stickfingers
29%inclusion203 decks698 decks
26%synergy
Mindleecher
28%inclusion197 decks698 decks
28%synergy
Viscera Seer
28%inclusion193 decks698 decks
18%synergy
Llanowar Elves
26%inclusion182 decks698 decks
14%synergy
Sawtusk Demolisher
26%inclusion181 decks698 decks
25%synergy
Eternal Witness
25%inclusion173 decks698 decks
5%synergy
Essence Symbiote
25%inclusion173 decks698 decks
24%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
24%inclusion165 decks698 decks
19%synergy
Scourge of the Skyclaves
23%inclusion164 decks698 decks
22%synergy
Millikin
23%inclusion164 decks698 decks
22%synergy
Stinkweed Imp
23%inclusion163 decks698 decks
21%synergy
Acidic Slime
23%inclusion160 decks698 decks
21%synergy
Aftermath Analyst
23%inclusion159 decks698 decks
12%synergy
Old Rutstein
22%inclusion156 decks698 decks
21%synergy
Honest Rutstein
22%inclusion152 decks698 decks
18%synergy
Faeburrow Elder
19%inclusion135 decks698 decks
6%synergy
Zagoth Mamba
19%inclusion132 decks698 decks
19%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
19%inclusion130 decks698 decks
8%synergy
Mysterious Egg
19%inclusion130 decks698 decks
18%synergy
Glowspore Shaman
17%inclusion120 decks698 decks
17%synergy
Circle of the Land Druid
16%inclusion115 decks698 decks
15%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
16%inclusion114 decks698 decks
12%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
16%inclusion110 decks698 decks
6%synergy
Wood Elves
16%inclusion110 decks698 decks
11%synergy
The Necrobloom
16%inclusion102 decks657 decks
10%synergy
Luminous Broodmoth
15%inclusion108 decks698 decks
11%synergy
Bramble Familiar
15%inclusion108 decks698 decks
14%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
14%inclusion100 decks698 decks
10%synergy
Springbloom Druid
14%inclusion96 decks698 decks
10%synergy
Grakmaw, Skyclave Ravager
14%inclusion95 decks698 decks
13%synergy
World Shaper
13%inclusion89 decks698 decks
5%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
13%inclusion89 decks698 decks
5%synergy
Karmic Guide
13%inclusion88 decks698 decks
8%synergy
Elvish Mystic
12%inclusion87 decks698 decks
4%synergy
Noosegraf Mob
12%inclusion87 decks698 decks
12%synergy
Golgari Thug
12%inclusion86 decks698 decks
11%synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
12%inclusion85 decks698 decks
-3%synergy
Farhaven Elf
11%inclusion78 decks698 decks
9%synergy
Heroes' Bane
11%inclusion78 decks698 decks
11%synergy
Reveillark
11%inclusion77 decks698 decks
8%synergy
Blanchwood Prowler
11%inclusion74 decks698 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Grapple with the Past
30%inclusion209 decks698 decks
28%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
25%inclusion176 decks698 decks
-38%synergy
Abzan Charm
24%inclusion168 decks698 decks
15%synergy
Despark
22%inclusion157 decks698 decks
8%synergy
Putrefy
21%inclusion145 decks698 decks
12%synergy
Corpse Churn
18%inclusion124 decks698 decks
17%synergy
Path to Exile
17%inclusion119 decks698 decks
-30%synergy
Village Rites
17%inclusion116 decks698 decks
12%synergy
Mortify
14%inclusion95 decks698 decks
0%synergy
Harrow
12%inclusion85 decks698 decks
4%synergy
Beast Within
12%inclusion84 decks698 decks
-11%synergy
Cosmic Rebirth
11%inclusion77 decks698 decks
9%synergy
Deathsprout
11%inclusion77 decks698 decks
9%synergy
Midnight Tilling
9.4%inclusion14 decks149 decks
8%synergy
Generous Gift
7.3%inclusion51 decks698 decks
-6%synergy
Return to Nature
6.7%inclusion47 decks698 decks
5%synergy
Deadly Dispute
6.4%inclusion45 decks698 decks
1%synergy
Murder
6.3%inclusion44 decks698 decks
5%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
5.0%inclusion33 decks657 decks
-4%synergy
Utter End
5.0%inclusion35 decks698 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Buried Alive
34%inclusion235 decks698 decks
25%synergy
Mulch
31%inclusion213 decks698 decks
29%synergy
Eerie Ultimatum
25%inclusion175 decks698 decks
3%synergy
Duneblast
24%inclusion165 decks698 decks
21%synergy
Farseek
21%inclusion147 decks698 decks
-23%synergy
Kodama's Reach
20%inclusion140 decks698 decks
-2%synergy
Victimize
19%inclusion130 decks698 decks
11%synergy
Winding Way
14%inclusion100 decks698 decks
14%synergy
Austere Command
12%inclusion81 decks698 decks
5%synergy
Dread Return
9.2%inclusion64 decks698 decks
2%synergy
Migration Path
8.3%inclusion58 decks698 decks
7%synergy
Unburial Rites
8.2%inclusion57 decks698 decks
5%synergy
Damn
7.9%inclusion55 decks698 decks
-5%synergy
Jarad's Orders
7.6%inclusion53 decks698 decks
6%synergy
Harmonize
7.4%inclusion52 decks698 decks
0%synergy
Funeral Rites
7.2%inclusion50 decks698 decks
7%synergy
Malevolent Rumble
7.1%inclusion46 decks649 decks
6%synergy
Culling Ritual
6.7%inclusion47 decks698 decks
0%synergy
Ransack the Lab
6.7%inclusion47 decks698 decks
7%synergy
Search for Tomorrow
5.6%inclusion39 decks698 decks
5%synergy
Living Death
5.3%inclusion37 decks698 decks
2%synergy
Cleansing Nova
5.0%inclusion35 decks698 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Perpetual Timepiece
28%inclusion193 decks698 decks
26%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
13%inclusion89 decks698 decks
-7%synergy
Hedge Shredder
5.8%inclusion34 decks588 decks
0%synergy
Lifecrafter's Bestiary
5.6%inclusion39 decks698 decks
5%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
5.2%inclusion36 decks698 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Death's Oasis
34%inclusion236 decks698 decks
32%synergy
Cemetery Tampering
27%inclusion185 decks698 decks
23%synergy
Deadbridge Chant
26%inclusion183 decks698 decks
23%synergy
Crawling Infestation
22%inclusion154 decks698 decks
21%synergy
Crawling Sensation
14%inclusion97 decks698 decks
13%synergy
Moldervine Reclamation
13%inclusion88 decks698 decks
7%synergy
Abzan Ascendancy
8.5%inclusion59 decks698 decks
4%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
7.0%inclusion49 decks698 decks
3%synergy
Deathreap Ritual
6.2%inclusion43 decks698 decks
5%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
5.5%inclusion36 decks654 decks
-7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Grist, the Hunger Tide
10%inclusion71 decks698 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Dakmor Salvage
16%inclusion112 decks698 decks
12%synergy
Bojuka Bog
15%inclusion107 decks698 decks
-18%synergy
Rogue's Passage
12%inclusion85 decks698 decks
-4%synergy
Temple of the False God
12%inclusion82 decks698 decks
7%synergy
Grim Backwoods
8.7%inclusion61 decks698 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
54%inclusion375 decks698 decks
-25%synergy
Arcane Signet
49%inclusion343 decks698 decks
-17%synergy
Indatha Crystal
22%inclusion151 decks698 decks
20%synergy
Commander's Sphere
17%inclusion119 decks698 decks
7%synergy
Golgari Signet
15%inclusion108 decks698 decks
8%synergy
Orzhov Signet
12%inclusion81 decks698 decks
2%synergy
Selesnya Signet
9.2%inclusion64 decks698 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
6.2%inclusion43 decks698 decks
-3%synergy
Abzan Banner
6.0%inclusion42 decks698 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Swamp
99%inclusion692 decks698 decks
4%synergy
Forest
99%inclusion691 decks698 decks
2%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion681 decks698 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
77%inclusion534 decks698 decks
-14%synergy
Sandsteppe Citadel
60%inclusion422 decks698 decks
7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
51%inclusion357 decks698 decks
22%synergy
Exotic Orchard
44%inclusion306 decks698 decks
-11%synergy
Canopy Vista
39%inclusion270 decks698 decks
-6%synergy
Temple of Malady
34%inclusion240 decks698 decks
17%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
34%inclusion239 decks698 decks
19%synergy
Jungle Hollow
34%inclusion239 decks698 decks
26%synergy
Temple of Silence
32%inclusion224 decks698 decks
15%synergy
Deceptive Landscape
31%inclusion202 decks652 decks
7%synergy
Blossoming Sands
31%inclusion213 decks698 decks
23%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
30%inclusion210 decks698 decks
13%synergy
Scoured Barrens
27%inclusion190 decks698 decks
15%synergy
Temple of Plenty
26%inclusion179 decks698 decks
9%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
24%inclusion168 decks698 decks
9%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
23%inclusion159 decks698 decks
-23%synergy
Isolated Chapel
20%inclusion142 decks698 decks
-23%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
20%inclusion139 decks698 decks
-8%synergy
Path of Ancestry
19%inclusion135 decks698 decks
-8%synergy
Caves of Koilos
19%inclusion134 decks698 decks
-9%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
19%inclusion134 decks698 decks
6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
16%inclusion114 decks698 decks
7%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
15%inclusion102 decks698 decks
-27%synergy
Krosan Verge
14%inclusion96 decks698 decks
4%synergy
Necroblossom Snarl
13%inclusion92 decks698 decks
-3%synergy
Golgari Guildgate
13%inclusion92 decks698 decks
11%synergy
Selesnya Guildgate
13%inclusion89 decks698 decks
11%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
13%inclusion88 decks698 decks
-3%synergy
Haunted Mire
13%inclusion88 decks698 decks
8%synergy
Fortified Village
13%inclusion88 decks698 decks
-11%synergy
Murmuring Bosk
11%inclusion74 decks698 decks
-8%synergy
Radiant Grove
10%inclusion72 decks698 decks
2%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
10%inclusion68 decks698 decks
8%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
10%inclusion67 decks698 decks
6%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
10%inclusion67 decks698 decks
-6%synergy
Tainted Wood
9.2%inclusion64 decks698 decks
1%synergy
Tainted Field
8.9%inclusion62 decks698 decks
1%synergy
Scattered Groves
8.0%inclusion56 decks698 decks
-4%synergy
Ash Barrens
7.7%inclusion54 decks698 decks
0%synergy
Brushland
7.7%inclusion54 decks698 decks
-20%synergy
Thriving Grove
7.6%inclusion53 decks698 decks
6%synergy
Thriving Moor
7.0%inclusion49 decks698 decks
6%synergy
Viridescent Bog
6.6%inclusion46 decks698 decks
3%synergy
Graypelt Refuge
6.6%inclusion46 decks698 decks
0%synergy
Foul Orchard
6.3%inclusion44 decks698 decks
5%synergy
Blighted Woodland
6.2%inclusion43 decks698 decks
4%synergy
Thriving Heath
6.0%inclusion42 decks698 decks
4%synergy