Rowan, Scion of War (Commander) - Optimized

Nick Price
May 4, 2026
The Top 10 Most Played Commander Cards in Lost Caverns of Ixalan
It's been over two years since Lost Caverns of Ixalan. Let's see which cards from the set have made the biggest impact in Commander.
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Decorum Dissertation
14%inclusion20 decks148 decks
10%synergy
Flashback
11%inclusion17 decks157 decks
5%synergy
Great Hall of the Biblioplex
5.6%inclusion9 decks161 decks
5%synergy
M.O.D.O.K.
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Tablet of Discovery
4.1%inclusion6 decks146 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Exsanguinate
87%inclusion537 decks615 decks
77%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
75%inclusion462 decks615 decks
72%synergy
Treasonous Ogre
73%inclusion446 decks615 decks
70%synergy
Crackle with Power
72%inclusion442 decks615 decks
68%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
68%inclusion416 decks615 decks
61%synergy
Blood Celebrant
62%inclusion379 decks615 decks
60%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
63%inclusion388 decks615 decks
60%synergy
Wall of Blood
60%inclusion368 decks615 decks
58%synergy
Fire Covenant
57%inclusion353 decks615 decks
51%synergy
Dark Confidant
56%inclusion342 decks615 decks
51%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
80%inclusion495 decks615 decks
38%synergy
Lightning Greaves
66%inclusion408 decks615 decks
31%synergy
Feed the Swarm
66%inclusion407 decks615 decks
25%synergy
Black Market Connections
57%inclusion352 decks615 decks
39%synergy
Dismember
54%inclusion334 decks615 decks
50%synergy
Night's Whisper
53%inclusion325 decks615 decks
33%synergy
Deflecting Swat
52%inclusion320 decks615 decks
31%synergy
Jaya's Immolating Inferno
51%inclusion313 decks615 decks
49%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
51%inclusion311 decks615 decks
39%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
50%inclusion308 decks615 decks
46%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
67%inclusion411 decks615 decks
57%synergy
Jeska's Will
64%inclusion393 decks615 decks
41%synergy
Necropotence
60%inclusion368 decks615 decks
54%synergy
Demonic Tutor
51%inclusion313 decks615 decks
33%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
47%inclusion291 decks615 decks
34%synergy
Ancient Tomb
44%inclusion271 decks615 decks
35%synergy
The One Ring
40%inclusion248 decks615 decks
33%synergy
Ad Nauseam
36%inclusion222 decks615 decks
34%synergy
Underworld Breach
29%inclusion176 decks615 decks
22%synergy
Chrome Mox
21%inclusion131 decks615 decks
16%synergy
Creatures
Pinnacle Monk
43%inclusion267 decks615 decks
36%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
41%inclusion254 decks615 decks
32%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
36%inclusion220 decks615 decks
27%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
36%inclusion219 decks615 decks
30%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
35%inclusion216 decks615 decks
25%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
34%inclusion95 decks277 decks
21%synergy
Doom Whisperer
34%inclusion207 decks615 decks
32%synergy
Immolating Souleater
33%inclusion201 decks615 decks
32%synergy
Boggart Trawler
29%inclusion180 decks615 decks
22%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
29%inclusion177 decks615 decks
21%synergy
Priest of Gix
27%inclusion163 decks615 decks
24%synergy
Darkstar Augur
26%inclusion158 decks613 decks
24%synergy
Priest of Urabrask
25%inclusion153 decks615 decks
23%synergy
Judith, Carnage Connoisseur
25%inclusion151 decks615 decks
21%synergy
Keen Duelist
24%inclusion149 decks615 decks
21%synergy
Heartless Hidetsugu
23%inclusion140 decks615 decks
19%synergy
Myr Convert
20%inclusion120 decks615 decks
19%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
18%inclusion109 decks615 decks
13%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
17%inclusion107 decks615 decks
7%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
17%inclusion106 decks615 decks
13%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
17%inclusion104 decks615 decks
7%synergy
Defiler of Flesh
16%inclusion99 decks615 decks
15%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
16%inclusion95 decks608 decks
10%synergy
Stormfist Crusader
15%inclusion94 decks615 decks
4%synergy
Arco-Flagellant
15%inclusion94 decks615 decks
15%synergy
Defiler of Instinct
14%inclusion89 decks615 decks
13%synergy
Shivan Devastator
14%inclusion88 decks615 decks
13%synergy
Mischievous Poltergeist
13%inclusion82 decks615 decks
13%synergy
Shard of the Nightbringer
13%inclusion81 decks615 decks
12%synergy
Souldrinker
13%inclusion77 decks615 decks
12%synergy
Street Wraith
11%inclusion69 decks615 decks
10%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
11%inclusion66 decks615 decks
5%synergy
Blood Pet
10%inclusion64 decks615 decks
8%synergy
Opposition Agent
10%inclusion63 decks615 decks
5%synergy
Tavern Swindler
10%inclusion63 decks615 decks
9%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
10%inclusion59 decks615 decks
2%synergy
Ancient Cellarspawn
9.2%inclusion56 decks611 decks
7%synergy
Deepwood Ghoul
8.8%inclusion54 decks615 decks
8%synergy
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
7.7%inclusion47 decks612 decks
5%synergy
Gwenom, Remorseless
7.5%inclusion31 decks411 decks
7%synergy
Grim Servant
7.2%inclusion44 decks615 decks
6%synergy
Rune-Scarred Demon
6.7%inclusion41 decks615 decks
3%synergy
Moltensteel Dragon
6.5%inclusion40 decks615 decks
6%synergy
Skirk Prospector
6.3%inclusion39 decks615 decks
2%synergy
Terror of the Peaks
6.2%inclusion38 decks615 decks
2%synergy
Archfiend of Despair
6.2%inclusion38 decks615 decks
3%synergy
Morlun, Devourer of Spiders
6.1%inclusion23 decks379 decks
5%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
6.0%inclusion37 decks615 decks
-9%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
6.0%inclusion23 decks385 decks
1%synergy
Hex Parasite
5.9%inclusion36 decks615 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Seething Song
49%inclusion303 decks615 decks
38%synergy
Comet Storm
45%inclusion277 decks615 decks
43%synergy
Snuff Out
44%inclusion271 decks615 decks
40%synergy
Pyroblast
42%inclusion257 decks615 decks
33%synergy
Erebos's Intervention
40%inclusion247 decks615 decks
39%synergy
Imp's Mischief
38%inclusion231 decks615 decks
29%synergy
Fell the Profane
35%inclusion217 decks615 decks
23%synergy
Deadly Rollick
35%inclusion214 decks615 decks
13%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
35%inclusion213 decks615 decks
26%synergy
Cabal Ritual
34%inclusion212 decks615 decks
26%synergy
March of Wretched Sorrow
31%inclusion193 decks615 decks
30%synergy
Big Score
30%inclusion187 decks615 decks
10%synergy
Commune with Lava
30%inclusion186 decks615 decks
28%synergy
Chaos Warp
29%inclusion178 decks615 decks
-18%synergy
Plunge into Darkness
26%inclusion159 decks615 decks
25%synergy
Bitter Triumph
26%inclusion158 decks615 decks
21%synergy
Bolt Bend
25%inclusion156 decks615 decks
15%synergy
Redirect Lightning
25%inclusion101 decks402 decks
15%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
24%inclusion145 decks615 decks
11%synergy
Storm King's Thunder
22%inclusion136 decks615 decks
21%synergy
Electrodominance
20%inclusion125 decks615 decks
18%synergy
Infernal Grasp
20%inclusion125 decks615 decks
5%synergy
Burnt Offering
20%inclusion124 decks615 decks
15%synergy
Withering Torment
19%inclusion118 decks611 decks
-2%synergy
Saw in Half
19%inclusion118 decks615 decks
8%synergy
Searing Touch
19%inclusion115 decks615 decks
18%synergy
Reiterate
19%inclusion114 decks615 decks
17%synergy
Flare of Duplication
19%inclusion114 decks615 decks
14%synergy
Lightning Bolt
18%inclusion112 decks615 decks
-0%synergy
Rowan's Grim Search
18%inclusion110 decks615 decks
17%synergy
Desperate Ritual
18%inclusion108 decks615 decks
13%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
18%inclusion108 decks615 decks
12%synergy
Rakdos Charm
17%inclusion103 decks615 decks
-27%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
16%inclusion98 decks612 decks
-2%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
16%inclusion96 decks615 decks
0%synergy
Blood for the Blood God!
15%inclusion93 decks615 decks
8%synergy
Vendetta
14%inclusion85 decks615 decks
13%synergy
Culling the Weak
14%inclusion84 decks615 decks
8%synergy
Valakut Awakening
13%inclusion77 decks615 decks
5%synergy
March of Reckless Joy
11%inclusion69 decks615 decks
10%synergy
Fall of the Titans
11%inclusion66 decks615 decks
10%synergy
Gut Shot
10%inclusion63 decks615 decks
8%synergy
Abrade
10%inclusion59 decks615 decks
-12%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
8.5%inclusion52 decks615 decks
-6%synergy
Return the Favor
8.3%inclusion51 decks615 decks
1%synergy
Entomb
7.3%inclusion45 decks615 decks
0%synergy
Terminate
7.3%inclusion45 decks615 decks
-32%synergy
Final Fortune
7.3%inclusion45 decks615 decks
5%synergy
Blood Pact
6.8%inclusion42 decks615 decks
2%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
6.0%inclusion37 decks615 decks
-12%synergy
Sorceries
Toxic Deluge
47%inclusion290 decks615 decks
30%synergy
Reanimate
46%inclusion285 decks615 decks
24%synergy
Apex of Power
36%inclusion223 decks615 decks
35%synergy
Sign in Blood
34%inclusion212 decks615 decks
11%synergy
Read the Bones
30%inclusion186 decks615 decks
18%synergy
Grim Tutor
29%inclusion176 decks615 decks
24%synergy
Cut // Ribbons
28%inclusion174 decks615 decks
26%synergy
Mana Geyser
27%inclusion169 decks615 decks
15%synergy
Past in Flames
27%inclusion167 decks615 decks
24%synergy
Damnable Pact
27%inclusion165 decks615 decks
25%synergy
Dark Petition
26%inclusion159 decks615 decks
25%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
26%inclusion157 decks615 decks
22%synergy
Blasphemous Act
25%inclusion154 decks615 decks
-26%synergy
Inspired Tinkering
24%inclusion150 decks615 decks
22%synergy
Vandalblast
23%inclusion143 decks615 decks
-7%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
22%inclusion134 decks615 decks
18%synergy
Gamble
21%inclusion129 decks615 decks
11%synergy
Sundering Eruption
21%inclusion128 decks615 decks
16%synergy
Diabolic Revelation
20%inclusion125 decks615 decks
20%synergy
Beseech the Queen
19%inclusion119 decks615 decks
18%synergy
Battle at the Bridge
19%inclusion116 decks615 decks
18%synergy
Faithless Looting
19%inclusion116 decks615 decks
-9%synergy
Pirate's Pillage
18%inclusion112 decks615 decks
15%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
17%inclusion106 decks615 decks
12%synergy
Imperial Seal
17%inclusion105 decks615 decks
12%synergy
Rite of Flame
17%inclusion104 decks615 decks
12%synergy
Profane Transfusion
17%inclusion103 decks615 decks
16%synergy
Repay in Kind
15%inclusion95 decks615 decks
15%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
14%inclusion78 decks546 decks
12%synergy
Twinflame
14%inclusion87 decks615 decks
8%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
14%inclusion84 decks615 decks
8%synergy
Banefire
13%inclusion81 decks615 decks
12%synergy
Seize the Spoils
13%inclusion79 decks615 decks
6%synergy
Claim the Firstborn
13%inclusion78 decks615 decks
11%synergy
Stargaze
12%inclusion75 decks613 decks
11%synergy
Song of Totentanz
12%inclusion75 decks615 decks
10%synergy
Hell to Pay
12%inclusion71 decks615 decks
10%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
11%inclusion67 decks615 decks
7%synergy
Diabolic Intent
11%inclusion65 decks615 decks
2%synergy
Increasing Ambition
11%inclusion65 decks615 decks
10%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
11%inclusion65 decks615 decks
7%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
10%inclusion64 decks615 decks
4%synergy
Ignite the Future
10%inclusion61 decks615 decks
7%synergy
Ambition's Cost
10%inclusion60 decks615 decks
8%synergy
Sorceress's Schemes
10%inclusion46 decks472 decks
8%synergy
Strike It Rich
10%inclusion59 decks615 decks
6%synergy
Fireball
9.4%inclusion58 decks615 decks
8%synergy
Brass's Bounty
9.1%inclusion56 decks615 decks
5%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
8.6%inclusion53 decks615 decks
5%synergy
Tendrils of Agony
8.3%inclusion51 decks615 decks
7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
46%inclusion284 decks615 decks
15%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
27%inclusion166 decks615 decks
26%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
22%inclusion133 decks615 decks
18%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
19%inclusion114 decks615 decks
12%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
13%inclusion80 decks615 decks
7%synergy
Pact Weapon
13%inclusion77 decks615 decks
12%synergy
Defense Grid
11%inclusion66 decks615 decks
9%synergy
Whip of Erebos
8.1%inclusion50 decks615 decks
1%synergy
Magewright's Stone
7.2%inclusion44 decks615 decks
7%synergy
The Endstone
6.7%inclusion29 decks432 decks
6%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
5.9%inclusion36 decks615 decks
-7%synergy
Jet Medallion
5.4%inclusion33 decks615 decks
-2%synergy
Mithril Coat
5.2%inclusion32 decks615 decks
1%synergy
Enchantments
Phyrexian Arena
43%inclusion264 decks615 decks
19%synergy
Dark Tutelage
35%inclusion215 decks615 decks
34%synergy
Exquisite Blood
29%inclusion177 decks615 decks
21%synergy
Descent into Avernus
19%inclusion116 decks615 decks
9%synergy
Greed
19%inclusion114 decks615 decks
17%synergy
Sanguine Bond
10%inclusion59 decks615 decks
6%synergy
Unspeakable Symbol
7.8%inclusion48 decks615 decks
7%synergy
Font of Agonies
7.6%inclusion47 decks615 decks
7%synergy
Soul Channeling
7.3%inclusion45 decks615 decks
7%synergy
Bitterblossom
7.3%inclusion45 decks615 decks
4%synergy
Call of the Ring
6.3%inclusion39 decks615 decks
5%synergy
Wound Reflection
6.3%inclusion39 decks615 decks
1%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
5.9%inclusion36 decks615 decks
2%synergy
Rising of the Day
5.7%inclusion35 decks615 decks
1%synergy
Return the Past
5.7%inclusion35 decks615 decks
5%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
5.5%inclusion34 decks615 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Professor Onyx
9.1%inclusion56 decks615 decks
7%synergy
Chandra, Hope's Beacon
7.8%inclusion48 decks615 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Barbarian Ring
53%inclusion328 decks615 decks
51%synergy
Ramunap Ruins
47%inclusion286 decks615 decks
44%synergy
Ifnir Deadlands
46%inclusion280 decks615 decks
44%synergy
Cabal Pit
45%inclusion274 decks615 decks
43%synergy
Hall of the Bandit Lord
41%inclusion250 decks615 decks
39%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
32%inclusion198 decks615 decks
13%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
26%inclusion161 decks615 decks
25%synergy
Reliquary Tower
25%inclusion154 decks615 decks
7%synergy
Arena of Glory
23%inclusion144 decks615 decks
15%synergy
Bojuka Bog
22%inclusion138 decks615 decks
-13%synergy
The Black Gate
21%inclusion129 decks615 decks
18%synergy
Castle Locthwain
20%inclusion126 decks615 decks
15%synergy
War Room
13%inclusion77 decks615 decks
9%synergy
Cabal Coffers
12%inclusion75 decks615 decks
3%synergy
Multiversal Passage
11%inclusion45 decks416 decks
10%synergy
Emergence Zone
10%inclusion60 decks615 decks
7%synergy
Tomb of Urami
10%inclusion60 decks615 decks
9%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
5.9%inclusion36 decks615 decks
-3%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
5.7%inclusion35 decks615 decks
-5%synergy
Thran Portal
5.5%inclusion34 decks615 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Saga
5.4%inclusion33 decks615 decks
-1%synergy
Eumidian Hatchery
5.1%inclusion22 decks432 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
90%inclusion553 decks615 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Signet
83%inclusion511 decks615 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
80%inclusion491 decks615 decks
25%synergy
Rakdos Signet
48%inclusion293 decks615 decks
-10%synergy
Fellwar Stone
29%inclusion180 decks615 decks
-4%synergy
Staff of Compleation
28%inclusion173 decks615 decks
27%synergy
Lotus Petal
28%inclusion171 decks615 decks
20%synergy
Mana Vault
19%inclusion114 decks615 decks
13%synergy
Mox Amber
18%inclusion111 decks615 decks
14%synergy
Thought Vessel
15%inclusion91 decks615 decks
-3%synergy
Patriar's Seal
15%inclusion91 decks615 decks
14%synergy
Cursed Mirror
9.4%inclusion58 decks615 decks
-2%synergy
Mind Stone
9.3%inclusion57 decks615 decks
-19%synergy
Mox Diamond
8.8%inclusion54 decks615 decks
5%synergy
Mox Opal
6.0%inclusion37 decks615 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Swamp
97%inclusion594 decks615 decks
-1%synergy
Mountain
95%inclusion585 decks615 decks
-2%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
87%inclusion538 decks615 decks
40%synergy
Command Tower
87%inclusion533 decks615 decks
1%synergy
Blood Crypt
80%inclusion494 decks615 decks
34%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
67%inclusion412 decks615 decks
34%synergy
Mount Doom
65%inclusion400 decks615 decks
49%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
58%inclusion356 decks615 decks
-6%synergy
City of Brass
53%inclusion325 decks615 decks
46%synergy
Luxury Suite
52%inclusion321 decks615 decks
14%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
49%inclusion304 decks615 decks
-14%synergy
Mana Confluence
47%inclusion289 decks615 decks
41%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
43%inclusion267 decks615 decks
36%synergy
Tarnished Citadel
39%inclusion242 decks615 decks
38%synergy
Haunted Ridge
37%inclusion228 decks615 decks
1%synergy
Fell the Profane
35%inclusion217 decks615 decks
23%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
32%inclusion194 decks615 decks
-14%synergy
Blazemire Verge
29%inclusion180 decks612 decks
-1%synergy
Boggart Trawler
29%inclusion180 decks615 decks
22%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
26%inclusion157 decks615 decks
22%synergy
Graven Cairns
25%inclusion155 decks615 decks
-6%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
24%inclusion148 decks615 decks
2%synergy
Arid Mesa
24%inclusion145 decks615 decks
15%synergy
Polluted Delta
24%inclusion145 decks615 decks
16%synergy
Exotic Orchard
23%inclusion143 decks615 decks
-8%synergy
Badlands
23%inclusion142 decks615 decks
10%synergy
Marsh Flats
23%inclusion142 decks615 decks
15%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
23%inclusion140 decks615 decks
-12%synergy
Raucous Theater
22%inclusion138 decks615 decks
1%synergy
Tainted Peak
22%inclusion135 decks615 decks
-21%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
22%inclusion134 decks615 decks
18%synergy
Wooded Foothills
21%inclusion132 decks615 decks
14%synergy
Scalding Tarn
21%inclusion129 decks615 decks
14%synergy
Sundering Eruption
21%inclusion128 decks615 decks
16%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
21%inclusion127 decks615 decks
14%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
19%inclusion118 decks615 decks
-1%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
19%inclusion115 decks615 decks
-13%synergy
Temple of Malice
16%inclusion97 decks615 decks
-17%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
16%inclusion96 decks615 decks
0%synergy
Prismatic Vista
15%inclusion95 decks615 decks
10%synergy
Starting Town
14%inclusion69 decks488 decks
12%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
13%inclusion81 decks615 decks
9%synergy
Horizon of Progress
13%inclusion77 decks615 decks
12%synergy
Valakut Awakening
13%inclusion77 decks615 decks
5%synergy
Spire of Industry
12%inclusion71 decks615 decks
9%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
8.6%inclusion53 decks615 decks
-10%synergy
Canyon Slough
8.5%inclusion52 decks615 decks
-11%synergy
Evolving Wilds
8.5%inclusion52 decks615 decks
-12%synergy
Myriad Landscape
6.2%inclusion38 decks615 decks
-11%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
6.0%inclusion37 decks615 decks
-9%synergy