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
Flashback
11%inclusion12 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Decorum Dissertation
9.4%inclusion9 decks96 decks
7%synergy
Blazing Firesinger
6.6%inclusion6 decks91 decks
5%synergy
Great Hall of the Biblioplex
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Tablet of Discovery
4.4%inclusion4 decks91 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Exsanguinate
87%inclusion514 decks592 decks
76%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
75%inclusion443 decks592 decks
72%synergy
Treasonous Ogre
73%inclusion434 decks592 decks
70%synergy
Crackle with Power
72%inclusion426 decks592 decks
68%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
67%inclusion397 decks592 decks
61%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
63%inclusion374 decks592 decks
60%synergy
Blood Celebrant
61%inclusion360 decks592 decks
59%synergy
Wall of Blood
59%inclusion348 decks592 decks
57%synergy
Fire Covenant
58%inclusion345 decks592 decks
52%synergy
Dark Confidant
56%inclusion332 decks592 decks
52%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
81%inclusion477 decks592 decks
39%synergy
Lightning Greaves
67%inclusion398 decks592 decks
32%synergy
Feed the Swarm
66%inclusion389 decks592 decks
24%synergy
Black Market Connections
57%inclusion337 decks592 decks
39%synergy
Dismember
55%inclusion324 decks592 decks
51%synergy
Deflecting Swat
53%inclusion315 decks592 decks
32%synergy
Night's Whisper
53%inclusion313 decks592 decks
33%synergy
Jaya's Immolating Inferno
52%inclusion307 decks592 decks
50%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
51%inclusion303 decks592 decks
47%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
50%inclusion298 decks592 decks
39%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
67%inclusion395 decks592 decks
57%synergy
Jeska's Will
64%inclusion380 decks592 decks
41%synergy
Necropotence
60%inclusion358 decks592 decks
55%synergy
Demonic Tutor
52%inclusion305 decks592 decks
34%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
47%inclusion280 decks592 decks
34%synergy
Ancient Tomb
44%inclusion263 decks592 decks
35%synergy
The One Ring
41%inclusion245 decks592 decks
34%synergy
Ad Nauseam
36%inclusion216 decks592 decks
34%synergy
Underworld Breach
30%inclusion175 decks592 decks
23%synergy
Gamble
22%inclusion130 decks592 decks
12%synergy
Creatures
Pinnacle Monk
43%inclusion257 decks591 decks
36%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
42%inclusion247 decks592 decks
33%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
36%inclusion215 decks592 decks
27%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
36%inclusion211 decks592 decks
30%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
35%inclusion208 decks592 decks
25%synergy
Doom Whisperer
34%inclusion203 decks592 decks
32%synergy
Immolating Souleater
33%inclusion194 decks592 decks
32%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
32%inclusion79 decks245 decks
18%synergy
Boggart Trawler
29%inclusion172 decks591 decks
22%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
29%inclusion170 decks592 decks
21%synergy
Darkstar Augur
26%inclusion154 decks589 decks
25%synergy
Priest of Gix
26%inclusion154 decks592 decks
24%synergy
Judith, Carnage Connoisseur
24%inclusion144 decks592 decks
21%synergy
Keen Duelist
24%inclusion144 decks592 decks
21%synergy
Priest of Urabrask
24%inclusion144 decks592 decks
22%synergy
Heartless Hidetsugu
22%inclusion129 decks592 decks
18%synergy
Myr Convert
20%inclusion116 decks592 decks
19%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
18%inclusion105 decks592 decks
13%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
18%inclusion104 decks592 decks
7%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
17%inclusion103 decks592 decks
7%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
17%inclusion102 decks592 decks
13%synergy
Defiler of Flesh
16%inclusion96 decks592 decks
15%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
16%inclusion91 decks584 decks
10%synergy
Arco-Flagellant
15%inclusion91 decks592 decks
15%synergy
Stormfist Crusader
15%inclusion89 decks592 decks
4%synergy
Defiler of Instinct
14%inclusion84 decks592 decks
13%synergy
Shivan Devastator
14%inclusion83 decks592 decks
13%synergy
Mischievous Poltergeist
14%inclusion81 decks592 decks
13%synergy
Shard of the Nightbringer
13%inclusion77 decks592 decks
12%synergy
Souldrinker
13%inclusion76 decks592 decks
12%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
11%inclusion63 decks592 decks
5%synergy
Opposition Agent
10%inclusion62 decks592 decks
5%synergy
Street Wraith
10%inclusion61 decks592 decks
9%synergy
Tavern Swindler
10%inclusion59 decks592 decks
9%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
10%inclusion59 decks592 decks
2%synergy
Blood Pet
9.5%inclusion56 decks592 decks
7%synergy
Ancient Cellarspawn
9.4%inclusion55 decks587 decks
7%synergy
Deepwood Ghoul
9.1%inclusion54 decks592 decks
9%synergy
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
7.7%inclusion45 decks588 decks
5%synergy
Gwenom, Remorseless
7.5%inclusion29 decks386 decks
7%synergy
Morlun, Devourer of Spiders
6.8%inclusion24 decks352 decks
6%synergy
Grim Servant
6.4%inclusion38 decks591 decks
6%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
6.4%inclusion23 decks358 decks
1%synergy
Moltensteel Dragon
6.4%inclusion38 decks592 decks
6%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
6.3%inclusion37 decks592 decks
-9%synergy
Terror of the Peaks
6.3%inclusion37 decks592 decks
2%synergy
Rune-Scarred Demon
6.1%inclusion36 decks592 decks
2%synergy
Hex Parasite
6.1%inclusion36 decks592 decks
6%synergy
Archfiend of Despair
5.9%inclusion35 decks592 decks
3%synergy
Magus of the Mirror
5.9%inclusion35 decks592 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Seething Song
49%inclusion293 decks592 decks
38%synergy
Comet Storm
45%inclusion266 decks592 decks
42%synergy
Snuff Out
45%inclusion265 decks592 decks
40%synergy
Pyroblast
42%inclusion249 decks592 decks
33%synergy
Erebos's Intervention
41%inclusion241 decks592 decks
40%synergy
Imp's Mischief
39%inclusion231 decks592 decks
30%synergy
Deadly Rollick
36%inclusion211 decks592 decks
14%synergy
Fell the Profane
35%inclusion206 decks591 decks
22%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
35%inclusion206 decks592 decks
26%synergy
Cabal Ritual
34%inclusion204 decks592 decks
26%synergy
March of Wretched Sorrow
32%inclusion189 decks592 decks
31%synergy
Commune with Lava
30%inclusion179 decks592 decks
28%synergy
Chaos Warp
30%inclusion176 decks592 decks
-18%synergy
Big Score
29%inclusion171 decks592 decks
9%synergy
Plunge into Darkness
26%inclusion156 decks592 decks
26%synergy
Bitter Triumph
26%inclusion152 decks592 decks
21%synergy
Bolt Bend
26%inclusion151 decks592 decks
15%synergy
Redirect Lightning
24%inclusion90 decks377 decks
15%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
23%inclusion136 decks592 decks
10%synergy
Storm King's Thunder
22%inclusion132 decks592 decks
21%synergy
Electrodominance
21%inclusion123 decks592 decks
19%synergy
Burnt Offering
20%inclusion118 decks592 decks
14%synergy
Infernal Grasp
20%inclusion118 decks592 decks
5%synergy
Withering Torment
19%inclusion114 decks587 decks
-2%synergy
Flare of Duplication
19%inclusion114 decks591 decks
15%synergy
Lightning Bolt
19%inclusion110 decks592 decks
0%synergy
Saw in Half
19%inclusion110 decks592 decks
7%synergy
Searing Touch
18%inclusion106 decks592 decks
17%synergy
Reiterate
18%inclusion106 decks592 decks
17%synergy
Rowan's Grim Search
18%inclusion106 decks592 decks
17%synergy
Desperate Ritual
18%inclusion105 decks592 decks
13%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
17%inclusion101 decks592 decks
12%synergy
Rakdos Charm
17%inclusion99 decks592 decks
-27%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
16%inclusion96 decks588 decks
-2%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
16%inclusion92 decks592 decks
0%synergy
Blood for the Blood God!
15%inclusion86 decks592 decks
7%synergy
Vendetta
14%inclusion82 decks592 decks
13%synergy
Culling the Weak
13%inclusion79 decks592 decks
7%synergy
Valakut Awakening
13%inclusion75 decks592 decks
5%synergy
March of Reckless Joy
11%inclusion67 decks592 decks
10%synergy
Fall of the Titans
10%inclusion61 decks592 decks
10%synergy
Gut Shot
10%inclusion61 decks592 decks
8%synergy
Abrade
9.0%inclusion53 decks592 decks
-12%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
8.1%inclusion48 decks592 decks
-6%synergy
Terminate
7.6%inclusion45 decks592 decks
-32%synergy
Final Fortune
7.6%inclusion45 decks592 decks
5%synergy
Entomb
7.4%inclusion44 decks592 decks
0%synergy
Return the Favor
6.9%inclusion41 decks592 decks
0%synergy
Blood Pact
6.6%inclusion39 decks592 decks
2%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
6.1%inclusion36 decks592 decks
-12%synergy
Sorceries
Toxic Deluge
48%inclusion287 decks592 decks
31%synergy
Reanimate
45%inclusion266 decks592 decks
22%synergy
Apex of Power
36%inclusion216 decks592 decks
35%synergy
Sign in Blood
35%inclusion206 decks592 decks
12%synergy
Read the Bones
31%inclusion181 decks592 decks
18%synergy
Grim Tutor
29%inclusion173 decks592 decks
25%synergy
Cut // Ribbons
29%inclusion171 decks592 decks
26%synergy
Damnable Pact
28%inclusion165 decks592 decks
26%synergy
Mana Geyser
27%inclusion162 decks592 decks
15%synergy
Past in Flames
27%inclusion159 decks592 decks
24%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
26%inclusion151 decks592 decks
22%synergy
Blasphemous Act
25%inclusion150 decks592 decks
-25%synergy
Inspired Tinkering
25%inclusion148 decks592 decks
23%synergy
Dark Petition
25%inclusion148 decks592 decks
24%synergy
Vandalblast
23%inclusion137 decks592 decks
-7%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
22%inclusion131 decks592 decks
19%synergy
Battle at the Bridge
20%inclusion119 decks592 decks
19%synergy
Sundering Eruption
20%inclusion118 decks591 decks
15%synergy
Diabolic Revelation
20%inclusion117 decks592 decks
19%synergy
Faithless Looting
19%inclusion115 decks592 decks
-8%synergy
Beseech the Queen
19%inclusion115 decks592 decks
18%synergy
Pirate's Pillage
18%inclusion108 decks592 decks
15%synergy
Imperial Seal
18%inclusion106 decks592 decks
13%synergy
Profane Transfusion
18%inclusion104 decks592 decks
17%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
17%inclusion103 decks592 decks
12%synergy
Rite of Flame
17%inclusion98 decks592 decks
12%synergy
Repay in Kind
15%inclusion89 decks592 decks
14%synergy
Twinflame
15%inclusion86 decks592 decks
9%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
14%inclusion75 decks521 decks
12%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
13%inclusion79 decks592 decks
7%synergy
Claim the Firstborn
13%inclusion78 decks592 decks
12%synergy
Seize the Spoils
13%inclusion77 decks592 decks
7%synergy
Banefire
13%inclusion77 decks592 decks
12%synergy
Song of Totentanz
12%inclusion72 decks592 decks
10%synergy
Stargaze
12%inclusion70 decks589 decks
11%synergy
Hell to Pay
12%inclusion70 decks592 decks
10%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
11%inclusion68 decks592 decks
7%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
11%inclusion66 decks592 decks
5%synergy
Diabolic Intent
11%inclusion63 decks592 decks
2%synergy
Increasing Ambition
11%inclusion63 decks592 decks
10%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
11%inclusion63 decks592 decks
7%synergy
Ambition's Cost
10%inclusion61 decks592 decks
9%synergy
Ignite the Future
10%inclusion57 decks592 decks
7%synergy
Fireball
10%inclusion57 decks592 decks
9%synergy
Brass's Bounty
9.5%inclusion56 decks592 decks
6%synergy
Strike It Rich
9.5%inclusion56 decks592 decks
6%synergy
Sorceress's Schemes
9.4%inclusion42 decks447 decks
8%synergy
Ancient Craving
8.4%inclusion50 decks592 decks
7%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
8.3%inclusion49 decks592 decks
5%synergy
Tendrils of Agony
8.1%inclusion48 decks592 decks
7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
46%inclusion271 decks592 decks
14%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
28%inclusion164 decks592 decks
27%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
22%inclusion129 decks592 decks
18%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
19%inclusion115 decks592 decks
13%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
13%inclusion78 decks592 decks
7%synergy
Pact Weapon
13%inclusion76 decks592 decks
12%synergy
Defense Grid
10%inclusion59 decks592 decks
8%synergy
Whip of Erebos
7.4%inclusion44 decks592 decks
1%synergy
Magewright's Stone
7.4%inclusion44 decks592 decks
7%synergy
The Endstone
6.9%inclusion28 decks407 decks
6%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
6.3%inclusion37 decks592 decks
-7%synergy
Mithril Coat
5.6%inclusion33 decks592 decks
1%synergy
Jet Medallion
5.6%inclusion33 decks592 decks
-2%synergy
Enchantments
Phyrexian Arena
43%inclusion253 decks592 decks
19%synergy
Dark Tutelage
35%inclusion210 decks592 decks
34%synergy
Exquisite Blood
28%inclusion167 decks592 decks
21%synergy
Descent into Avernus
19%inclusion113 decks592 decks
9%synergy
Greed
18%inclusion108 decks592 decks
17%synergy
Sanguine Bond
9.1%inclusion54 decks592 decks
5%synergy
Unspeakable Symbol
7.8%inclusion46 decks592 decks
7%synergy
Soul Channeling
7.6%inclusion45 decks592 decks
7%synergy
Font of Agonies
7.4%inclusion44 decks592 decks
7%synergy
Bitterblossom
7.4%inclusion44 decks592 decks
4%synergy
Call of the Ring
6.4%inclusion38 decks592 decks
5%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
5.9%inclusion35 decks592 decks
2%synergy
Rising of the Day
5.9%inclusion35 decks592 decks
1%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
5.8%inclusion34 decks591 decks
3%synergy
Wound Reflection
5.4%inclusion32 decks592 decks
0%synergy
Return the Past
5.2%inclusion31 decks592 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Professor Onyx
8.8%inclusion52 decks592 decks
6%synergy
Chandra, Hope's Beacon
7.9%inclusion47 decks592 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Barbarian Ring
52%inclusion310 decks592 decks
50%synergy
Ramunap Ruins
47%inclusion278 decks592 decks
45%synergy
Ifnir Deadlands
46%inclusion271 decks592 decks
44%synergy
Cabal Pit
45%inclusion265 decks592 decks
43%synergy
Hall of the Bandit Lord
41%inclusion241 decks592 decks
39%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
32%inclusion189 decks592 decks
13%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
27%inclusion157 decks592 decks
26%synergy
Reliquary Tower
25%inclusion149 decks592 decks
7%synergy
Arena of Glory
24%inclusion141 decks591 decks
15%synergy
Bojuka Bog
22%inclusion132 decks592 decks
-13%synergy
The Black Gate
21%inclusion125 decks592 decks
18%synergy
Castle Locthwain
21%inclusion125 decks592 decks
15%synergy
War Room
13%inclusion78 decks592 decks
10%synergy
Cabal Coffers
12%inclusion73 decks592 decks
3%synergy
Multiversal Passage
11%inclusion44 decks391 decks
10%synergy
Emergence Zone
10%inclusion59 decks592 decks
7%synergy
Tomb of Urami
9.5%inclusion56 decks592 decks
9%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
6.3%inclusion37 decks592 decks
-2%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
5.9%inclusion35 decks592 decks
-5%synergy
Urza's Saga
5.4%inclusion32 decks592 decks
-1%synergy
Thran Portal
5.4%inclusion32 decks592 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
90%inclusion534 decks592 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Signet
84%inclusion498 decks592 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
79%inclusion470 decks592 decks
24%synergy
Rakdos Signet
48%inclusion284 decks592 decks
-10%synergy
Fellwar Stone
30%inclusion179 decks592 decks
-3%synergy
Staff of Compleation
28%inclusion167 decks592 decks
27%synergy
Lotus Petal
28%inclusion166 decks592 decks
20%synergy
Chrome Mox
22%inclusion129 decks592 decks
16%synergy
Mana Vault
19%inclusion113 decks592 decks
14%synergy
Mox Amber
18%inclusion109 decks592 decks
14%synergy
Thought Vessel
15%inclusion90 decks592 decks
-3%synergy
Patriar's Seal
15%inclusion88 decks592 decks
14%synergy
Mind Stone
10%inclusion58 decks592 decks
-19%synergy
Cursed Mirror
10%inclusion57 decks592 decks
-2%synergy
Mox Diamond
9.5%inclusion56 decks592 decks
6%synergy
Mox Opal
6.4%inclusion38 decks592 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Swamp
97%inclusion573 decks592 decks
-1%synergy
Mountain
95%inclusion563 decks592 decks
-2%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
87%inclusion515 decks592 decks
40%synergy
Command Tower
86%inclusion510 decks592 decks
0%synergy
Blood Crypt
80%inclusion472 decks592 decks
33%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
67%inclusion394 decks592 decks
33%synergy
Mount Doom
65%inclusion386 decks592 decks
49%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
58%inclusion345 decks592 decks
-5%synergy
City of Brass
53%inclusion315 decks592 decks
47%synergy
Luxury Suite
53%inclusion312 decks592 decks
15%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
49%inclusion291 decks592 decks
-14%synergy
Mana Confluence
47%inclusion278 decks592 decks
41%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
43%inclusion257 decks591 decks
36%synergy
Tarnished Citadel
40%inclusion239 decks592 decks
39%synergy
Haunted Ridge
37%inclusion218 decks592 decks
1%synergy
Fell the Profane
35%inclusion206 decks591 decks
22%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
33%inclusion193 decks592 decks
-13%synergy
Boggart Trawler
29%inclusion172 decks591 decks
22%synergy
Blazemire Verge
29%inclusion170 decks588 decks
-2%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
26%inclusion151 decks592 decks
22%synergy
Graven Cairns
25%inclusion146 decks592 decks
-6%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
24%inclusion145 decks592 decks
2%synergy
Polluted Delta
24%inclusion144 decks592 decks
16%synergy
Exotic Orchard
24%inclusion141 decks592 decks
-7%synergy
Arid Mesa
24%inclusion141 decks592 decks
16%synergy
Badlands
23%inclusion139 decks592 decks
10%synergy
Raucous Theater
23%inclusion137 decks592 decks
1%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
23%inclusion135 decks592 decks
-12%synergy
Marsh Flats
23%inclusion135 decks592 decks
15%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
22%inclusion131 decks592 decks
19%synergy
Tainted Peak
22%inclusion129 decks592 decks
-21%synergy
Wooded Foothills
22%inclusion128 decks592 decks
15%synergy
Scalding Tarn
21%inclusion127 decks592 decks
14%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
21%inclusion124 decks592 decks
14%synergy
Sundering Eruption
20%inclusion118 decks591 decks
15%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
20%inclusion116 decks592 decks
-1%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
18%inclusion104 decks592 decks
-14%synergy
Prismatic Vista
16%inclusion93 decks592 decks
10%synergy
Temple of Malice
16%inclusion93 decks592 decks
-18%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
16%inclusion92 decks592 decks
0%synergy
Starting Town
14%inclusion66 decks463 decks
12%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
13%inclusion79 decks592 decks
9%synergy
Valakut Awakening
13%inclusion75 decks592 decks
5%synergy
Spire of Industry
12%inclusion72 decks592 decks
9%synergy
Horizon of Progress
12%inclusion71 decks591 decks
11%synergy
Evolving Wilds
8.6%inclusion51 decks592 decks
-12%synergy
Canyon Slough
8.3%inclusion49 decks592 decks
-11%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
8.3%inclusion49 decks592 decks
-11%synergy
Myriad Landscape
6.3%inclusion37 decks592 decks
-12%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
6.1%inclusion36 decks592 decks
-9%synergy