Otrimi, the Ever-Playful (Commander) - Mutate

Ezra Sassaman
Jun 4, 2026
Finding the Five Worst Precon Commanders of All Time
Have a precon commander gathering dust? Here are the five worst precons ever printed, with a better commander recommendation for each.
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Panther Habit
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Hit-Monkey
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Loki, Lord of Misrule
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Iron Man, Armored Avenger
4.3%inclusion1 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Studious First-Year
4.3%inclusion4 decks94 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Boneyard Lurker
97%inclusion777 decks805 decks
94%synergy
Migratory Greathorn
96%inclusion775 decks805 decks
94%synergy
Dreamtail Heron
93%inclusion748 decks805 decks
90%synergy
Glowstone Recluse
92%inclusion740 decks805 decks
90%synergy
Chittering Harvester
92%inclusion737 decks805 decks
89%synergy
Pouncing Shoreshark
91%inclusion732 decks805 decks
89%synergy
Gemrazer
93%inclusion746 decks805 decks
89%synergy
Insatiable Hemophage
89%inclusion720 decks805 decks
87%synergy
Sawtusk Demolisher
90%inclusion722 decks805 decks
87%synergy
Auspicious Starrix
88%inclusion711 decks805 decks
86%synergy
Top Cards
Sea-Dasher Octopus
88%inclusion711 decks805 decks
86%synergy
Dirge Bat
88%inclusion705 decks805 decks
85%synergy
Trumpeting Gnarr
85%inclusion686 decks805 decks
84%synergy
Cavern Whisperer
85%inclusion685 decks805 decks
83%synergy
Souvenir Snatcher
85%inclusion684 decks805 decks
83%synergy
Brokkos, Apex of Forever
84%inclusion675 decks805 decks
81%synergy
Pollywog Symbiote
83%inclusion669 decks805 decks
82%synergy
Mindleecher
81%inclusion653 decks805 decks
79%synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
77%inclusion621 decks805 decks
70%synergy
Parcelbeast
77%inclusion619 decks805 decks
75%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
16%inclusion126 decks805 decks
-3%synergy
Rhystic Study
15%inclusion119 decks805 decks
-5%synergy
Demonic Tutor
10%inclusion83 decks805 decks
-6%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
10%inclusion80 decks805 decks
-5%synergy
Worldly Tutor
10%inclusion79 decks805 decks
1%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
6.2%inclusion50 decks805 decks
-6%synergy
Creatures
Archipelagore
74%inclusion593 decks805 decks
72%synergy
Essence Symbiote
65%inclusion524 decks805 decks
64%synergy
Beast Whisperer
64%inclusion512 decks805 decks
58%synergy
Ivy, Gleeful Spellthief
63%inclusion507 decks805 decks
60%synergy
Trygon Predator
53%inclusion429 decks805 decks
48%synergy
Predator Ooze
53%inclusion426 decks805 decks
51%synergy
Slippery Bogle
50%inclusion404 decks805 decks
49%synergy
Venomthrope
50%inclusion401 decks805 decks
47%synergy
Stormchaser Drake
41%inclusion333 decks805 decks
41%synergy
Ukkima, Stalking Shadow
41%inclusion332 decks805 decks
38%synergy
Silhana Ledgewalker
40%inclusion324 decks805 decks
38%synergy
Mysterious Egg
37%inclusion296 decks805 decks
36%synergy
Toski, Bearer of Secrets
30%inclusion244 decks805 decks
24%synergy
Zagoth Mamba
30%inclusion242 decks805 decks
30%synergy
Silent Arbiter
30%inclusion240 decks805 decks
29%synergy
Troll Ascetic
30%inclusion238 decks805 decks
29%synergy
Kotis, the Fangkeeper
29%inclusion91 decks310 decks
27%synergy
Birds of Paradise
26%inclusion210 decks805 decks
-4%synergy
Honest Rutstein
25%inclusion204 decks805 decks
21%synergy
Baleful Strix
24%inclusion193 decks805 decks
9%synergy
Giggling Skitterspike
24%inclusion149 decks628 decks
22%synergy
Elusive Tormentor
23%inclusion182 decks805 decks
22%synergy
Vashta Nerada
22%inclusion180 decks805 decks
21%synergy
Yavimaya Dryad
22%inclusion174 decks805 decks
21%synergy
Gladecover Scout
20%inclusion161 decks805 decks
20%synergy
Scute Swarm
20%inclusion159 decks805 decks
9%synergy
Cazur, Ruthless Stalker
19%inclusion156 decks805 decks
17%synergy
Cephalid Constable
19%inclusion151 decks805 decks
18%synergy
Wilson, Refined Grizzly
18%inclusion148 decks805 decks
16%synergy
Barbed Servitor
18%inclusion147 decks805 decks
18%synergy
Reclamation Sage
17%inclusion139 decks805 decks
8%synergy
Glissa Sunslayer
17%inclusion134 decks805 decks
11%synergy
Tidal Barracuda
17%inclusion133 decks805 decks
16%synergy
Shriekmaw
16%inclusion132 decks805 decks
12%synergy
Blight Mamba
15%inclusion123 decks805 decks
15%synergy
Mulldrifter
15%inclusion117 decks805 decks
7%synergy
Rampant Frogantua
14%inclusion112 decks805 decks
11%synergy
Spawnwrithe
14%inclusion112 decks805 decks
13%synergy
Vorapede
13%inclusion108 decks805 decks
13%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
13%inclusion105 decks805 decks
-10%synergy
Fertilid
12%inclusion93 decks805 decks
11%synergy
Hungering Hydra
10%inclusion81 decks805 decks
6%synergy
Thrun, Breaker of Silence
9.4%inclusion76 decks805 decks
9%synergy
Darksteel Myr
9.1%inclusion73 decks805 decks
9%synergy
Llanowar Elves
8.4%inclusion68 decks805 decks
-8%synergy
Nadu, Winged Wisdom
8.0%inclusion64 decks805 decks
8%synergy
Frenzied Baloth
7.8%inclusion20 decks255 decks
6%synergy
Illusory Ambusher
7.8%inclusion63 decks805 decks
8%synergy
Plague Stinger
7.3%inclusion59 decks805 decks
7%synergy
Mist-Syndicate Naga
7.3%inclusion59 decks805 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Beast Within
56%inclusion453 decks805 decks
30%synergy
Putrefy
51%inclusion408 decks805 decks
27%synergy
Deadly Rollick
50%inclusion406 decks805 decks
36%synergy
Counterspell
39%inclusion315 decks805 decks
3%synergy
Krosan Grip
37%inclusion300 decks805 decks
34%synergy
Slip Out the Back
31%inclusion250 decks805 decks
27%synergy
Heroic Intervention
28%inclusion226 decks805 decks
6%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
27%inclusion221 decks805 decks
25%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
25%inclusion200 decks805 decks
-12%synergy
Growth Spiral
24%inclusion192 decks805 decks
7%synergy
Negate
21%inclusion169 decks805 decks
4%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
19%inclusion155 decks805 decks
16%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
16%inclusion130 decks805 decks
13%synergy
Double Major
15%inclusion123 decks805 decks
14%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
14%inclusion112 decks805 decks
6%synergy
Sultai Charm
13%inclusion107 decks805 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Denial
10%inclusion81 decks805 decks
-5%synergy
Stubborn Denial
10%inclusion79 decks805 decks
8%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
9.2%inclusion74 decks805 decks
-13%synergy
Repulsive Mutation
8.7%inclusion70 decks805 decks
4%synergy
Mana Drain
7.2%inclusion58 decks805 decks
-4%synergy
Overprotect
6.6%inclusion50 decks755 decks
4%synergy
Deathsprout
6.0%inclusion48 decks805 decks
4%synergy
Decisive Denial
5.6%inclusion45 decks805 decks
4%synergy
Gaea's Gift
5.3%inclusion43 decks805 decks
4%synergy
Fact or Fiction
5.3%inclusion43 decks805 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Kodama's Reach
64%inclusion514 decks805 decks
42%synergy
Cultivate
55%inclusion439 decks805 decks
14%synergy
Farseek
49%inclusion398 decks805 decks
4%synergy
Mythos of Brokkos
47%inclusion381 decks805 decks
45%synergy
Rampant Growth
45%inclusion363 decks805 decks
8%synergy
Deadly Tempest
39%inclusion313 decks805 decks
37%synergy
Find // Finality
35%inclusion281 decks805 decks
31%synergy
Nature's Lore
31%inclusion250 decks805 decks
3%synergy
Migration Path
30%inclusion238 decks805 decks
28%synergy
Gaze of Granite
22%inclusion176 decks805 decks
20%synergy
Three Visits
21%inclusion170 decks805 decks
-3%synergy
Villainous Wealth
19%inclusion154 decks805 decks
3%synergy
Toxic Deluge
16%inclusion131 decks805 decks
-2%synergy
Dredge the Mire
16%inclusion129 decks805 decks
16%synergy
Emergent Ultimatum
16%inclusion125 decks805 decks
13%synergy
Profane Command
11%inclusion92 decks805 decks
8%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
11%inclusion92 decks805 decks
9%synergy
Animist's Awakening
11%inclusion88 decks805 decks
7%synergy
Mind Spring
10%inclusion81 decks805 decks
8%synergy
Jarad's Orders
9.2%inclusion74 decks805 decks
8%synergy
Damnation
6.7%inclusion54 decks805 decks
-1%synergy
Buried Alive
6.5%inclusion52 decks805 decks
-1%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
6.3%inclusion51 decks805 decks
-2%synergy
Casualties of War
6.1%inclusion49 decks805 decks
-2%synergy
Explore
5.5%inclusion44 decks805 decks
-1%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
5.3%inclusion43 decks805 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lifecrafter's Bestiary
43%inclusion343 decks805 decks
42%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
42%inclusion342 decks805 decks
18%synergy
Mithril Coat
15%inclusion117 decks805 decks
13%synergy
Manascape Refractor
10%inclusion78 decks805 decks
9%synergy
The Great Henge
8.8%inclusion71 decks805 decks
3%synergy
Lightning Greaves
8.3%inclusion67 decks805 decks
-14%synergy
Bone Sabres
6.8%inclusion55 decks805 decks
6%synergy
Crystal Shard
5.7%inclusion46 decks805 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Season of Growth
60%inclusion485 decks805 decks
58%synergy
Vesuvan Duplimancy
47%inclusion382 decks805 decks
46%synergy
Propaganda
37%inclusion301 decks805 decks
31%synergy
Primal Empathy
27%inclusion219 decks805 decks
26%synergy
Asceticism
20%inclusion157 decks805 decks
18%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
7.7%inclusion62 decks805 decks
0%synergy
Sylvan Library
6.2%inclusion50 decks805 decks
-1%synergy
Storm of Saruman
5.6%inclusion45 decks805 decks
5%synergy
Parasitic Impetus
5.6%inclusion45 decks805 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
5.5%inclusion44 decks805 decks
0%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
5.2%inclusion42 decks805 decks
-2%synergy
Journey to Eternity
5.1%inclusion41 decks805 decks
3%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Ikoria
6.7%inclusion54 decks805 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Vivien, Champion of the Wilds
22%inclusion176 decks805 decks
20%synergy
Vivien, Monsters' Advocate
17%inclusion139 decks805 decks
17%synergy
Nissa, Steward of Elements
7.2%inclusion58 decks805 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
65%inclusion525 decks805 decks
48%synergy
Mortuary Mire
37%inclusion301 decks805 decks
29%synergy
Temple of the False God
27%inclusion220 decks805 decks
17%synergy
Reliquary Tower
23%inclusion187 decks805 decks
-4%synergy
Bojuka Bog
22%inclusion179 decks805 decks
-4%synergy
Soaring Seacliff
20%inclusion157 decks805 decks
19%synergy
Endless Sands
17%inclusion139 decks805 decks
17%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
15%inclusion119 decks805 decks
-5%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
12%inclusion93 decks805 decks
11%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
11%inclusion90 decks805 decks
-6%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
10%inclusion82 decks805 decks
-11%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
7.5%inclusion60 decks805 decks
-9%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
6.2%inclusion50 decks805 decks
0%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
5.8%inclusion47 decks805 decks
-5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
86%inclusion689 decks805 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Signet
81%inclusion655 decks805 decks
10%synergy
Zagoth Crystal
18%inclusion145 decks805 decks
17%synergy
Simic Signet
18%inclusion143 decks805 decks
9%synergy
Golgari Signet
14%inclusion112 decks805 decks
6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
14%inclusion112 decks805 decks
8%synergy
Dimir Signet
12%inclusion95 decks805 decks
4%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
11%inclusion89 decks805 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
10%inclusion83 decks805 decks
-4%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
10%inclusion79 decks805 decks
-6%synergy
Herd Heirloom
9.2%inclusion28 decks306 decks
7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
8.9%inclusion72 decks805 decks
-5%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
6.6%inclusion53 decks805 decks
-9%synergy
Bonder's Ornament
5.7%inclusion46 decks805 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Forest
99%inclusion795 decks805 decks
7%synergy
Island
99%inclusion794 decks805 decks
8%synergy
Swamp
99%inclusion793 decks805 decks
8%synergy
Command Tower
94%inclusion758 decks805 decks
4%synergy
Opulent Palace
74%inclusion597 decks805 decks
22%synergy
Exotic Orchard
68%inclusion546 decks805 decks
12%synergy
Sunken Hollow
59%inclusion473 decks805 decks
21%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
49%inclusion393 decks805 decks
17%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
46%inclusion370 decks805 decks
26%synergy
Zagoth Triome
46%inclusion367 decks805 decks
8%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
45%inclusion363 decks805 decks
28%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
42%inclusion336 decks805 decks
27%synergy
Myriad Landscape
38%inclusion308 decks805 decks
25%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
35%inclusion282 decks805 decks
-13%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
34%inclusion277 decks805 decks
-12%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
34%inclusion270 decks805 decks
-14%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
33%inclusion265 decks805 decks
15%synergy
Breeding Pool
32%inclusion255 decks805 decks
-15%synergy
Watery Grave
31%inclusion252 decks805 decks
-14%synergy
Jungle Hollow
31%inclusion249 decks805 decks
24%synergy
Thornwood Falls
31%inclusion247 decks805 decks
24%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
29%inclusion231 decks805 decks
-1%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
28%inclusion227 decks805 decks
0%synergy
Dismal Backwater
28%inclusion226 decks805 decks
22%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
26%inclusion207 decks805 decks
-7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
26%inclusion207 decks805 decks
-1%synergy
Foreboding Landscape
25%inclusion205 decks805 decks
3%synergy
Blighted Woodland
25%inclusion203 decks805 decks
23%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
25%inclusion201 decks805 decks
-6%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
24%inclusion194 decks805 decks
-5%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
19%inclusion155 decks805 decks
-15%synergy
Misty Rainforest
19%inclusion153 decks805 decks
-15%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
19%inclusion153 decks805 decks
4%synergy
Deathcap Glade
19%inclusion151 decks805 decks
4%synergy
Polluted Delta
19%inclusion150 decks805 decks
-17%synergy
Morphic Pool
18%inclusion144 decks805 decks
-6%synergy
Temple of Mystery
17%inclusion133 decks805 decks
-0%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
16%inclusion128 decks805 decks
-8%synergy
Path of Ancestry
16%inclusion126 decks805 decks
-5%synergy
Temple of Malady
16%inclusion125 decks805 decks
-4%synergy
Temple of Deceit
14%inclusion116 decks805 decks
-0%synergy
Underground River
14%inclusion114 decks805 decks
-3%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
14%inclusion112 decks805 decks
6%synergy
Fabled Passage
14%inclusion109 decks805 decks
-3%synergy
Hedge Maze
12%inclusion95 decks805 decks
-7%synergy
Flooded Grove
11%inclusion89 decks805 decks
-2%synergy
Underground Mortuary
10%inclusion83 decks805 decks
-8%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
8.0%inclusion64 decks805 decks
3%synergy
Vernal Fen
7.8%inclusion20 decks255 decks
2%synergy
Overflowing Basin
7.6%inclusion61 decks805 decks
-4%synergy