Noctis Lucis Caelum (Commander) - Upgraded Reanimator

Original Name:

Kenrith, the Returned KingKenrith, the Returned King

Ezra Sassaman
May 21, 2026
The Art of Balance in Commander Gameplay
Finding balance in your Commander games can be challenging, but it can also lead to the most rewarding and memorable games.
Deck Filters
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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Dina's Guidance
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
18%synergy
Grave Researcher
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
17%synergy
Joined Researchers
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
17%synergy
Ral Zarek, Guest Lecturer
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Tam, Observant Sequencer
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Training Grounds
50%inclusion31 decks62 decks
46%synergy
Agatha of the Vile Cauldron
45%inclusion28 decks62 decks
43%synergy
Biomancer's Familiar
45%inclusion28 decks62 decks
43%synergy
Zirda, the Dawnwaker
40%inclusion25 decks62 decks
38%synergy
Eternal Witness
35%inclusion22 decks62 decks
33%synergy
Buried Alive
31%inclusion19 decks62 decks
30%synergy
Reanimate
31%inclusion19 decks62 decks
26%synergy
Entomb
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
24%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
23%synergy
Animate Dead
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
22%synergy
Top Cards
Farseek
40%inclusion25 decks62 decks
-2%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
40%inclusion25 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Birds of Paradise
40%inclusion25 decks62 decks
16%synergy
Nature's Lore
35%inclusion22 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Three Visits
29%inclusion18 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Lightning Greaves
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Ignoble Hierarch
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
15%synergy
Faeburrow Elder
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Bloom Tender
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Counterspell
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Game Changers
Seedborn Muse
40%inclusion25 decks62 decks
36%synergy
Smothering Tithe
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
-5%synergy
Field of the Dead
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Teferi's Protection
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
-6%synergy
Rhystic Study
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
-12%synergy
Demonic Tutor
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
-9%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
6%synergy
The One Ring
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
-2%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
-7%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
-9%synergy
Creatures
Noble Hierarch
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
17%synergy
Etali, Primal Conqueror
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
17%synergy
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Shalai, Voice of Plenty
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
15%synergy
Atraxa, Grand Unifier
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Esper Sentinel
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Sun Titan
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
15%synergy
Muldrotha, the Gravetide
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Spore Frog
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Deathrite Shaman
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Linvala, Shield of Sea Gate
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Stitcher's Supplier
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Angel of the Ruins
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Willbreaker
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Old Gnawbone
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Nyxbloom Ancient
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Composite Golem
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Delighted Halfling
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
-1%synergy
Karmic Guide
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Icetill Explorer
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Marchesa, the Black Rose
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Incubation Druid
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Massacre Wurm
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Koma, Cosmos Serpent
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Cathar Commando
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Lumra, Bellow of the Woods
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Timeless Witness
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Sanctum Weaver
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
-1%synergy
Toxrill, the Corrosive
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Grand Abolisher
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Rona, Herald of Invasion
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Six
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Vizkopa Guildmage
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Tivit, Seller of Secrets
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Serah Farron
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Formidable Speaker
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Instants
An Offer You Can't Refuse
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Path to Exile
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
-7%synergy
Frantic Search
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
17%synergy
Beast Within
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Generous Gift
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Heroic Intervention
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
-8%synergy
Mana Drain
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Swan Song
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Negate
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Eladamri's Call
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Abrupt Decay
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Denial
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Faithful Mending
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Deadly Rollick
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Dovin's Veto
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
0%synergy
Dawn's Truce
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Ancient Excavation
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Dark Ritual
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Fact or Fiction
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Silence
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Big Score
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Bitter Triumph
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Saw in Half
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Erode
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Cultivate
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
-12%synergy
Faithless Looting
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
18%synergy
Living Death
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
18%synergy
Windfall
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Eerie Ultimatum
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Blasphemous Act
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Unburial Rites
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Toxic Deluge
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Rampant Growth
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
-7%synergy
Kodama's Reach
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
-11%synergy
Victimize
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Tempt with Discovery
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Damn
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Culling Ritual
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Ruinous Ultimatum
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Life from the Loam
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Austere Command
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Stitch Together
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Careful Study
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
-1%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Cut a Deal
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Exhume
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Life // Death
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Planar Engineering
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Mind into Matter
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Collector's Vault
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
6%synergy
The Wind Crystal
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Ark of Hunger
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Mystic Remora
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Propaganda
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Necromancy
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Freed from the Real
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Leyline of the Guildpact
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
-6%synergy
Mirari's Wake
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
0%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
-2%synergy
Ghostly Prison
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Exploration
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Anointed Procession
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Tainted Remedy
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Greater Good
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
-6%synergy
Bojuka Bog
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Shifting Woodland
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
73%inclusion45 decks62 decks
-3%synergy
Sol Ring
73%inclusion45 decks62 decks
-7%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
50%inclusion31 decks62 decks
0%synergy
Fellwar Stone
39%inclusion24 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Relic of Legends
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Gilded Lotus
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
-3%synergy
Mox Amber
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
89%inclusion55 decks62 decks
0%synergy
Swamp
81%inclusion50 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Plains
76%inclusion47 decks62 decks
-2%synergy
Forest
74%inclusion46 decks62 decks
-7%synergy
Island
69%inclusion43 decks62 decks
-10%synergy
Mountain
65%inclusion40 decks62 decks
-13%synergy
Exotic Orchard
61%inclusion38 decks62 decks
-2%synergy
Marsh Flats
48%inclusion30 decks62 decks
26%synergy
Flooded Strand
48%inclusion30 decks62 decks
24%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
47%inclusion29 decks62 decks
22%synergy
Polluted Delta
47%inclusion29 decks62 decks
24%synergy
Misty Rainforest
44%inclusion27 decks62 decks
17%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
44%inclusion27 decks62 decks
22%synergy
Windswept Heath
42%inclusion26 decks62 decks
15%synergy
Breeding Pool
42%inclusion26 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Godless Shrine
42%inclusion26 decks62 decks
18%synergy
Scalding Tarn
42%inclusion26 decks62 decks
20%synergy
Wooded Foothills
40%inclusion25 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
40%inclusion25 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Arid Mesa
40%inclusion25 decks62 decks
19%synergy
Stomping Ground
39%inclusion24 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Blood Crypt
39%inclusion24 decks62 decks
17%synergy
Sacred Foundry
39%inclusion24 decks62 decks
15%synergy
Temple Garden
39%inclusion24 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Watery Grave
39%inclusion24 decks62 decks
15%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
37%inclusion23 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Steam Vents
34%inclusion21 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Reflecting Pool
32%inclusion20 decks62 decks
16%synergy
Path of Ancestry
32%inclusion20 decks62 decks
-12%synergy
City of Brass
32%inclusion20 decks62 decks
11%synergy
The World Tree
31%inclusion19 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Savai Triome
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
16%synergy
Mana Confluence
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Savannah
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Indatha Triome
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Badlands
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Tropical Island
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Underground Sea
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Bayou
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Volcanic Island
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Taiga
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Scrubland
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Plateau
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Tundra
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
-2%synergy
Raugrin Triome
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
-1%synergy
Zagoth Triome
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
-3%synergy
Raffine's Tower
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
4%synergy