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Nick Price
Jun 23, 2025
The Top 10 Most Played Commander Cards from Lord of the Rings
Magic's crossover with Lord of the Rings has been out for a while, so Nick takes us on a tour of the cards from that set that see the most play.
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Circle of Power
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
87%synergy
Kuja, Genome Sorcerer
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
97%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
86%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
91%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
98%synergy
Creatures
Blood Artist
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
82%synergy
Ophiomancer
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
96%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
91%synergy
Viscera Seer
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
90%synergy
Party Thrasher
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
94%synergy
Kederekt Parasite
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
56%synergy
Goblin Sharpshooter
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Nether Traitor
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Prosper, Tome-Bound
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
59%synergy
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Woe Strider
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
61%synergy
Loyal Apprentice
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
62%synergy
Mayhem Devil
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
43%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
57%synergy
Carrion Feeder
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
62%synergy
Endrek Sahr, Master Breeder
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Witty Roastmaster
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Warren Soultrader
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
Agate Instigator
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Boggart Trawler
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
General Kreat, the Boltbringer
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
40%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
36%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
41%synergy
Siege-Gang Lieutenant
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Valgavoth, Harrower of Souls
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Thrull Parasite
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Spear Spewer
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Immolation Shaman
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Thunderscape Familiar
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Stormfist Crusader
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
22%synergy
Bloodsoaked Champion
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Skirk Prospector
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Fate Unraveler
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Soot Imp
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Raphael, Fiendish Savior
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Mahadi, Emporium Master
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
19%synergy
Lagomos, Hand of Hatred
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
19%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Chittering Witch
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Mogg War Marshal
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Liliana's Standard Bearer
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Instants
Rakdos Charm
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
57%synergy
Chaos Warp
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
51%synergy
Fire Covenant
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
58%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
62%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
52%synergy
Deadly Dispute
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
42%synergy
Fell the Profane
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
38%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
33%synergy
Withering Torment
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
27%synergy
Dark Ritual
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-7%synergy
Fling
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Terminate
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-7%synergy
Village Rites
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
17%synergy
Bedevil
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-3%synergy
Abrade
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
12%synergy
Hagra Mauling
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Infernal Grasp
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
19%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Bitter Triumph
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Baleful Mastery
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Carrion
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Valakut Awakening
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Sorceries
Feed the Swarm
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
21%synergy
Blasphemous Act
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
16%synergy
Dread Return
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Living Death
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Reanimate
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
12%synergy
Victimize
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
18%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Seize the Spotlight
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Army of the Damned
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Damnation
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Song of Totentanz
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Tempt with Vengeance
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Toxic Deluge
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
15%synergy
Vandalblast
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Ashnod's Altar
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
88%synergy
Unstable Amulet
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
97%synergy
Lightning Greaves
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
61%synergy
Spawning Pit
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Sundial of the Infinite
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Copper Tablet
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Urabrask's Forge
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Skullclamp
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
23%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
17%synergy
Blasting Station
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Crawlspace
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Enchantments
Goblin Bombardment
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
90%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
94%synergy
Underworld Dreams
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
59%synergy
Roiling Vortex
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
59%synergy
Impact Tremors
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
55%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
62%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Manabarbs
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Pestilence
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Bitterblossom
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Curse of Opulence
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Elemental Mastery
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Koskun Falls
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Planeswalkers
Daretti, Ingenious Iconoclast
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Utility Lands
High Market
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
62%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
56%synergy
Shivan Gorge
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Kher Keep
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Barad-dûr
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
14%synergy
Bojuka Bog
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-3%synergy
Rogue's Passage
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
14%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
23%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
17%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
11%synergy
Rakdos Signet
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Blood Crypt
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
55%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
56%synergy
Graven Cairns
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
73%synergy
Luxury Suite
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
60%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
76%synergy
Command Tower
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
14%synergy
Blazemire Verge
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
71%synergy
Tainted Peak
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Prismatic Vista
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
61%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
6%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
48%synergy
Fabled Passage
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
58%synergy
Mount Doom
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
49%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
3%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
35%synergy
City of Brass
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Demolition Field
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-13%synergy
Haunted Ridge
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-1%synergy
Arid Mesa
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Badlands
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
20%synergy
Marsh Flats
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Polluted Delta
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Scalding Tarn
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Wooded Foothills
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy