Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer (Commander) - Optimized

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Harvey McGuinness
Feb 17, 2026
The Top 10 Creatures in cEDH
cEDH doesn't really do much with combat. But that doesn't mean creatures aren't important. Here's the 10 best creatures in the cEDH meta.
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
Flashback
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
The Dawning Archaic
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Improvisation Capstone
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Cool but Rude
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Hard-Won Jitte
3.8%inclusion1 decks26 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Goldspan Dragon
67%inclusion92 decks138 decks
54%synergy
Xorn
60%inclusion83 decks138 decks
52%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
73%inclusion101 decks138 decks
51%synergy
Breeches, Eager Pillager
48%inclusion66 decks138 decks
46%synergy
Magda, Brazen Outlaw
47%inclusion65 decks138 decks
44%synergy
Sticky Fingers
51%inclusion70 decks138 decks
43%synergy
Blood Moon
63%inclusion87 decks138 decks
41%synergy
Commander's Plate
52%inclusion72 decks138 decks
40%synergy
Academy Manufactor
45%inclusion62 decks138 decks
39%synergy
Crime Novelist
43%inclusion59 decks138 decks
37%synergy
Top Cards
Chaos Warp
66%inclusion91 decks138 decks
5%synergy
Blasphemous Act
64%inclusion88 decks138 decks
11%synergy
Ruby Medallion
62%inclusion86 decks138 decks
7%synergy
Deflecting Swat
62%inclusion86 decks138 decks
35%synergy
Vandalblast
62%inclusion85 decks138 decks
21%synergy
Lightning Bolt
56%inclusion77 decks138 decks
19%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
51%inclusion71 decks138 decks
30%synergy
Lightning Greaves
49%inclusion67 decks138 decks
15%synergy
Faithless Looting
45%inclusion62 decks138 decks
4%synergy
Goblin Engineer
43%inclusion59 decks138 decks
33%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
72%inclusion100 decks138 decks
37%synergy
Gamble
61%inclusion84 decks138 decks
39%synergy
The One Ring
38%inclusion52 decks138 decks
26%synergy
Ancient Tomb
32%inclusion44 decks138 decks
19%synergy
Underworld Breach
28%inclusion38 decks138 decks
19%synergy
Chrome Mox
25%inclusion35 decks138 decks
18%synergy
Mana Vault
18%inclusion25 decks138 decks
10%synergy
Mox Diamond
10%inclusion14 decks138 decks
6%synergy
Grim Monolith
6.5%inclusion9 decks138 decks
4%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
6.5%inclusion9 decks138 decks
5%synergy
Creatures
Imperial Recruiter
41%inclusion57 decks138 decks
31%synergy
Treasure Nabber
40%inclusion55 decks138 decks
28%synergy
Magus of the Moon
39%inclusion54 decks138 decks
31%synergy
Lizard Blades
39%inclusion54 decks138 decks
33%synergy
Ancient Copper Dragon
38%inclusion52 decks138 decks
29%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
37%inclusion51 decks138 decks
24%synergy
Hellkite Tyrant
36%inclusion49 decks138 decks
25%synergy
Captain Lannery Storm
33%inclusion46 decks138 decks
29%synergy
Knuckles the Echidna
31%inclusion28 decks91 decks
24%synergy
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
30%inclusion41 decks138 decks
19%synergy
Port Razer
29%inclusion40 decks138 decks
25%synergy
Grenzo, Havoc Raiser
29%inclusion40 decks138 decks
20%synergy
Reckless Fireweaver
28%inclusion39 decks138 decks
22%synergy
Combat Celebrant
28%inclusion38 decks138 decks
20%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
27%inclusion37 decks138 decks
15%synergy
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
27%inclusion37 decks138 decks
20%synergy
Goblin Welder
27%inclusion37 decks138 decks
18%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer
26%inclusion36 decks138 decks
25%synergy
Coercive Recruiter
22%inclusion31 decks138 decks
21%synergy
Fury
21%inclusion29 decks138 decks
18%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
21%inclusion29 decks138 decks
9%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
19%inclusion26 decks138 decks
7%synergy
Dire Fleet Daredevil
18%inclusion25 decks138 decks
16%synergy
Bonehoard Dracosaur
17%inclusion24 decks138 decks
13%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
17%inclusion24 decks138 decks
-6%synergy
Zealous Conscripts
16%inclusion22 decks138 decks
11%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
16%inclusion22 decks138 decks
7%synergy
Vaan, Street Thief
16%inclusion15 decks95 decks
15%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
15%inclusion21 decks138 decks
9%synergy
Anger
15%inclusion21 decks138 decks
3%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
15%inclusion21 decks138 decks
12%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
15%inclusion21 decks138 decks
8%synergy
Runaway Steam-Kin
14%inclusion20 decks138 decks
-2%synergy
Swashbuckler Extraordinaire
12%inclusion17 decks138 decks
10%synergy
Subira, Tulzidi Caravanner
12%inclusion16 decks138 decks
11%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
12%inclusion16 decks138 decks
-3%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
11%inclusion15 decks138 decks
1%synergy
Zhao, the Moon Slayer
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
10%inclusion14 decks138 decks
-12%synergy
Goblin Matron
10%inclusion14 decks138 decks
-7%synergy
Magda, the Hoardmaster
10%inclusion14 decks138 decks
4%synergy
Generous Plunderer
10%inclusion14 decks138 decks
6%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
9.5%inclusion13 decks137 decks
-3%synergy
Glóin, Dwarf Emissary
9.4%inclusion13 decks138 decks
4%synergy
Treasonous Ogre
9.4%inclusion13 decks138 decks
3%synergy
Atsushi, the Blazing Sky
9.4%inclusion13 decks138 decks
4%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
8.8%inclusion7 decks80 decks
-1%synergy
Laelia, the Blade Reforged
8.7%inclusion12 decks138 decks
3%synergy
Sunspine Lynx
7.2%inclusion10 decks138 decks
-3%synergy
Instants
Pyroblast
41%inclusion57 decks138 decks
23%synergy
Abrade
41%inclusion56 decks138 decks
-2%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
36%inclusion50 decks138 decks
17%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
35%inclusion48 decks138 decks
7%synergy
Valakut Awakening
34%inclusion47 decks138 decks
15%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
31%inclusion43 decks138 decks
8%synergy
Flare of Duplication
31%inclusion43 decks138 decks
21%synergy
Big Score
29%inclusion40 decks138 decks
-1%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
26%inclusion36 decks138 decks
12%synergy
Seething Song
25%inclusion35 decks138 decks
-5%synergy
Reverberate
22%inclusion31 decks138 decks
10%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
20%inclusion28 decks138 decks
-14%synergy
Demand Answers
19%inclusion26 decks138 decks
-4%synergy
Return the Favor
16%inclusion22 decks138 decks
-3%synergy
Redirect Lightning
14%inclusion12 decks85 decks
0%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
13%inclusion18 decks138 decks
-1%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
13%inclusion18 decks138 decks
7%synergy
Price of Progress
12%inclusion16 decks138 decks
3%synergy
Desperate Ritual
10%inclusion14 decks138 decks
-2%synergy
Reiterate
10%inclusion14 decks138 decks
6%synergy
Fork
9.4%inclusion13 decks138 decks
7%synergy
Bolt Bend
8.7%inclusion12 decks138 decks
-10%synergy
Galvanic Blast
8.0%inclusion11 decks138 decks
4%synergy
Guff Rewrites History
5.8%inclusion8 decks138 decks
4%synergy
Great Train Heist
5.8%inclusion8 decks138 decks
-2%synergy
The Last Agni Kai
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Zoyowa's Justice
5.1%inclusion7 decks138 decks
1%synergy
Chef's Kiss
5.1%inclusion7 decks138 decks
2%synergy
Wyll's Reversal
5.1%inclusion7 decks138 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Mana Geyser
33%inclusion45 decks138 decks
3%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
30%inclusion41 decks138 decks
20%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
30%inclusion41 decks138 decks
20%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
27%inclusion37 decks138 decks
16%synergy
Seize the Spoils
26%inclusion36 decks138 decks
13%synergy
Sundering Eruption
22%inclusion31 decks138 decks
11%synergy
Pirate's Pillage
17%inclusion24 decks138 decks
12%synergy
Light Up the Stage
17%inclusion23 decks138 decks
5%synergy
Brass's Bounty
14%inclusion20 decks138 decks
10%synergy
Reckless Handling
14%inclusion20 decks138 decks
9%synergy
Chain Reaction
14%inclusion19 decks138 decks
1%synergy
Ruination
12%inclusion17 decks138 decks
10%synergy
Reforge the Soul
12%inclusion17 decks138 decks
5%synergy
Rite of Flame
12%inclusion16 decks138 decks
2%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
11%inclusion15 decks138 decks
2%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
10%inclusion14 decks138 decks
4%synergy
Reckless Impulse
10%inclusion14 decks138 decks
2%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
9.4%inclusion13 decks138 decks
-2%synergy
Mizzium Mortars
9.4%inclusion13 decks138 decks
3%synergy
Seize the Day
8.7%inclusion12 decks138 decks
5%synergy
Hit the Mother Lode
8.7%inclusion12 decks138 decks
6%synergy
Twinflame
8.7%inclusion12 decks138 decks
2%synergy
Crackle with Power
8.0%inclusion11 decks138 decks
3%synergy
Seize the Spotlight
7.2%inclusion10 decks138 decks
2%synergy
Flame Slash
7.2%inclusion10 decks138 decks
5%synergy
Molten Duplication
7.2%inclusion10 decks138 decks
2%synergy
Strike It Rich
7.2%inclusion10 decks138 decks
0%synergy
Wrenn's Resolve
7.2%inclusion10 decks138 decks
-1%synergy
Past in Flames
6.5%inclusion9 decks138 decks
0%synergy
Insurrection
6.5%inclusion9 decks138 decks
3%synergy
Reckless Endeavor
6.5%inclusion9 decks138 decks
4%synergy
Worldfire
6.5%inclusion9 decks138 decks
6%synergy
Winds of Change
6.5%inclusion9 decks138 decks
4%synergy
Inspired Tinkering
5.1%inclusion7 decks138 decks
2%synergy
Fiery Confluence
5.1%inclusion7 decks138 decks
-3%synergy
Tormenting Voice
5.1%inclusion7 decks138 decks
-5%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
42%inclusion58 decks138 decks
2%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
41%inclusion56 decks138 decks
30%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
38%inclusion53 decks138 decks
34%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
30%inclusion41 decks138 decks
27%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
29%inclusion40 decks138 decks
23%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
29%inclusion40 decks138 decks
24%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
28%inclusion38 decks138 decks
25%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
28%inclusion38 decks138 decks
25%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
28%inclusion38 decks138 decks
22%synergy
Beamtown Beatstick
27%inclusion37 decks138 decks
19%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
25%inclusion35 decks138 decks
17%synergy
Helm of the Host
25%inclusion34 decks138 decks
18%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
25%inclusion34 decks138 decks
22%synergy
Sword of the Animist
22%inclusion30 decks138 decks
12%synergy
Mithril Coat
21%inclusion29 decks138 decks
10%synergy
Embercleave
20%inclusion28 decks138 decks
15%synergy
Shadowspear
20%inclusion28 decks138 decks
13%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
18%inclusion25 decks138 decks
11%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
17%inclusion24 decks138 decks
11%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
16%inclusion22 decks138 decks
15%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
15%inclusion21 decks138 decks
14%synergy
Fireshrieker
14%inclusion20 decks138 decks
12%synergy
Winter Moon
14%inclusion20 decks138 decks
11%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
14%inclusion19 decks138 decks
13%synergy
The Fire Crystal
14%inclusion13 decks96 decks
-10%synergy
Goldvein Pick
13%inclusion18 decks138 decks
7%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
12%inclusion17 decks138 decks
9%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
12%inclusion17 decks138 decks
4%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
12%inclusion17 decks138 decks
11%synergy
Sword of Body and Mind
12%inclusion16 decks138 decks
11%synergy
Buster Sword
11%inclusion11 decks97 decks
7%synergy
Leyline Axe
10%inclusion14 decks137 decks
8%synergy
Sword of Once and Future
10%inclusion14 decks138 decks
10%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
9.4%inclusion13 decks138 decks
8%synergy
Lantern of Insight
9.4%inclusion13 decks138 decks
9%synergy
Treasure Map
8.7%inclusion12 decks138 decks
7%synergy
Cliffhaven Kitesail
8.7%inclusion12 decks138 decks
7%synergy
Mycosynth Lattice
8.7%inclusion12 decks138 decks
6%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
8.0%inclusion11 decks138 decks
2%synergy
Winter Orb
8.0%inclusion11 decks138 decks
7%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
8.0%inclusion11 decks138 decks
6%synergy
Prowler's Helm
7.2%inclusion10 decks138 decks
6%synergy
Tome of Legends
7.2%inclusion10 decks138 decks
3%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
6.5%inclusion9 decks138 decks
5%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
6.5%inclusion9 decks138 decks
4%synergy
Defense Grid
6.5%inclusion9 decks138 decks
5%synergy
God-Pharaoh's Statue
6.5%inclusion9 decks138 decks
3%synergy
Manifold Key
6.5%inclusion9 decks138 decks
5%synergy
Vexing Bauble
6.5%inclusion9 decks138 decks
3%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
6.5%inclusion9 decks138 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Curse of Opulence
34%inclusion47 decks138 decks
24%synergy
Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
25%inclusion34 decks138 decks
18%synergy
Rain of Riches
24%inclusion33 decks138 decks
20%synergy
Aggravated Assault
23%inclusion32 decks138 decks
15%synergy
Powerbalance
22%inclusion31 decks138 decks
15%synergy
Guild Artisan
21%inclusion29 decks138 decks
18%synergy
Descent into Avernus
17%inclusion24 decks138 decks
7%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
16%inclusion22 decks138 decks
11%synergy
Alchemist's Talent
14%inclusion20 decks138 decks
12%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
12%inclusion17 decks138 decks
-4%synergy
Stranglehold
12%inclusion16 decks138 decks
9%synergy
Stolen Strategy
8.7%inclusion12 decks138 decks
7%synergy
There and Back Again
8.7%inclusion12 decks138 decks
5%synergy
Splinter Twin
8.0%inclusion11 decks138 decks
7%synergy
Price of Glory
7.2%inclusion10 decks138 decks
5%synergy
Rising of the Day
6.5%inclusion9 decks138 decks
-2%synergy
Break Through the Line
5.8%inclusion8 decks138 decks
5%synergy
Blacksmith's Talent
5.8%inclusion8 decks138 decks
3%synergy
Shiny Impetus
5.8%inclusion8 decks138 decks
-1%synergy
War's Toll
5.8%inclusion8 decks138 decks
4%synergy
Count on Luck
5.1%inclusion7 decks136 decks
-2%synergy
Mass Hysteria
5.1%inclusion7 decks138 decks
2%synergy
Passionate Archaeologist
5.1%inclusion7 decks138 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Chandra, Torch of Defiance
28%inclusion38 decks138 decks
15%synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
12%inclusion16 decks138 decks
9%synergy
Daretti, Scrap Savant
12%inclusion16 decks138 decks
7%synergy
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
7.2%inclusion10 decks138 decks
4%synergy
Koth, Fire of Resistance
5.8%inclusion8 decks138 decks
-4%synergy
Chandra, Awakened Inferno
5.8%inclusion8 decks138 decks
3%synergy
Chandra, Dressed to Kill
5.1%inclusion7 decks138 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
47%inclusion65 decks138 decks
23%synergy
Urza's Saga
43%inclusion59 decks138 decks
31%synergy
Arena of Glory
41%inclusion57 decks138 decks
22%synergy
War Room
38%inclusion53 decks138 decks
9%synergy
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
32%inclusion44 decks138 decks
8%synergy
Mines of Moria
30%inclusion42 decks138 decks
19%synergy
Inventors' Fair
28%inclusion39 decks138 decks
21%synergy
Great Furnace
26%inclusion36 decks138 decks
14%synergy
Access Tunnel
25%inclusion35 decks138 decks
23%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
21%inclusion29 decks138 decks
2%synergy
Buried Ruin
20%inclusion28 decks138 decks
7%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
20%inclusion28 decks138 decks
13%synergy
Treasure Vault
20%inclusion27 decks138 decks
11%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
19%inclusion26 decks138 decks
10%synergy
Strip Mine
11%inclusion15 decks138 decks
7%synergy
Forgotten Cave
9.4%inclusion13 decks138 decks
-7%synergy
Fomori Vault
8.0%inclusion11 decks138 decks
5%synergy
Wasteland
7.2%inclusion10 decks138 decks
5%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
7.2%inclusion10 decks138 decks
0%synergy
Command Beacon
7.2%inclusion10 decks138 decks
-5%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
7.2%inclusion10 decks138 decks
1%synergy
Castle Embereth
6.5%inclusion9 decks138 decks
-10%synergy
Reliquary Tower
6.5%inclusion9 decks138 decks
-5%synergy
Den of the Bugbear
6.5%inclusion9 decks138 decks
0%synergy
Crystal Vein
5.8%inclusion8 decks138 decks
2%synergy
Barbarian Ring
5.8%inclusion8 decks138 decks
2%synergy
City of Traitors
5.8%inclusion8 decks138 decks
4%synergy
Blast Zone
5.1%inclusion7 decks138 decks
3%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
5.1%inclusion7 decks138 decks
-9%synergy
Dwarven Mine
5.1%inclusion7 decks138 decks
-5%synergy
Fountainport
5.1%inclusion7 decks138 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
92%inclusion127 decks138 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Signet
57%inclusion79 decks138 decks
-4%synergy
Mox Amber
44%inclusion61 decks138 decks
39%synergy
Mox Opal
30%inclusion42 decks138 decks
24%synergy
Lotus Petal
25%inclusion35 decks138 decks
16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
23%inclusion32 decks138 decks
6%synergy
Cursed Mirror
19%inclusion26 decks138 decks
-4%synergy
Mind Stone
14%inclusion20 decks138 decks
-19%synergy
Fire Diamond
9.4%inclusion13 decks138 decks
-15%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
8.7%inclusion12 decks138 decks
-2%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
8.7%inclusion12 decks138 decks
-5%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
7.2%inclusion10 decks138 decks
7%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
5.8%inclusion8 decks138 decks
-1%synergy
Thran Dynamo
5.1%inclusion7 decks138 decks
-2%synergy
Glittering Stockpile
5.1%inclusion7 decks138 decks
-5%synergy
Lands
Mountain
92%inclusion127 decks138 decks
-3%synergy
Valakut Awakening
34%inclusion47 decks138 decks
15%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
30%inclusion41 decks138 decks
20%synergy
Sundering Eruption
22%inclusion31 decks138 decks
11%synergy
Exotic Orchard
21%inclusion29 decks138 decks
20%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
19%inclusion26 decks138 decks
7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
14%inclusion19 decks138 decks
-11%synergy
Cavern of Souls
14%inclusion19 decks138 decks
4%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
13%inclusion18 decks138 decks
7%synergy
Wooded Foothills
12%inclusion17 decks138 decks
8%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
12%inclusion16 decks138 decks
8%synergy
Arid Mesa
11%inclusion15 decks138 decks
7%synergy
Scalding Tarn
10%inclusion14 decks138 decks
6%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
9.4%inclusion13 decks138 decks
3%synergy
Mana Confluence
7.2%inclusion10 decks138 decks
7%synergy
Prismatic Vista
6.5%inclusion9 decks138 decks
4%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
6.5%inclusion9 decks138 decks
3%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
6.5%inclusion9 decks138 decks
4%synergy
Spire of Industry
5.8%inclusion8 decks138 decks
6%synergy
City of Brass
5.8%inclusion8 decks138 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
5.1%inclusion7 decks138 decks
1%synergy