Saskia the Unyielding (Commander) - Forced Combat

Jonathan Zucchetti
Mar 26, 2026
Which Commander Precons Were More Impactful, 2016 or 2017?
The precons of 2016 and 2017 were both huge milestones for the Commander format. But which year was more impactful?
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Changing Loyalty
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Coercive Impetus
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Emil, Vastlands Roamer
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Eiganjo Dynastorian
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Stensian Sanguinist
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Disrupt Decorum
79%inclusion89 decks113 decks
74%synergy
Marisi, Breaker of the Coil
81%inclusion92 decks113 decks
71%synergy
Kardur, Doomscourge
76%inclusion86 decks113 decks
71%synergy
Vengeful Ancestor
66%inclusion75 decks113 decks
64%synergy
Taunt from the Rampart
69%inclusion78 decks113 decks
63%synergy
Karazikar, the Eye Tyrant
66%inclusion75 decks113 decks
63%synergy
Nelly Borca, Impulsive Accuser
63%inclusion71 decks113 decks
60%synergy
Take the Bait
64%inclusion72 decks113 decks
60%synergy
Thantis, the Warweaver
62%inclusion70 decks113 decks
59%synergy
Breena, the Demagogue
65%inclusion73 decks113 decks
58%synergy
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Farseek
72%inclusion81 decks113 decks
23%synergy
Geode Rager
57%inclusion64 decks113 decks
55%synergy
Spectacular Showdown
55%inclusion62 decks113 decks
53%synergy
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
55%inclusion62 decks113 decks
35%synergy
Nature's Lore
54%inclusion61 decks113 decks
17%synergy
Aurelia, the Law Above
53%inclusion60 decks113 decks
39%synergy
Bothersome Quasit
52%inclusion59 decks113 decks
51%synergy
Fumiko the Lowblood
50%inclusion57 decks113 decks
48%synergy
Agitator Ant
50%inclusion56 decks113 decks
48%synergy
Three Visits
48%inclusion54 decks113 decks
18%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
23%inclusion26 decks113 decks
8%synergy
Smothering Tithe
16%inclusion18 decks113 decks
-1%synergy
Demonic Tutor
8.8%inclusion10 decks113 decks
-15%synergy
Farewell
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
-1%synergy
Aura Shards
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
-2%synergy
Creatures
Gahiji, Honored One
48%inclusion54 decks113 decks
45%synergy
Iroas, God of Victory
47%inclusion53 decks113 decks
26%synergy
Goblin Spymaster
47%inclusion53 decks113 decks
45%synergy
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
46%inclusion49 decks106 decks
42%synergy
Mirri, Weatherlight Duelist
46%inclusion52 decks113 decks
37%synergy
Faeburrow Elder
46%inclusion52 decks113 decks
22%synergy
Toski, Bearer of Secrets
43%inclusion49 decks113 decks
24%synergy
Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
42%inclusion48 decks113 decks
40%synergy
Xantcha, Sleeper Agent
40%inclusion45 decks113 decks
38%synergy
Grenzo, Havoc Raiser
39%inclusion44 decks113 decks
37%synergy
Ignoble Hierarch
39%inclusion44 decks113 decks
-2%synergy
Birds of Paradise
38%inclusion43 decks113 decks
-5%synergy
Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer
37%inclusion42 decks113 decks
36%synergy
Sower of Discord
37%inclusion42 decks113 decks
32%synergy
Ohran Frostfang
36%inclusion41 decks113 decks
23%synergy
Queen Marchesa
34%inclusion38 decks113 decks
26%synergy
Firemane Commando
32%inclusion36 decks113 decks
29%synergy
Frontier Warmonger
30%inclusion34 decks113 decks
28%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
28%inclusion32 decks113 decks
17%synergy
Frenzied Gorespawn
27%inclusion30 decks113 decks
26%synergy
Lightning, Army of One
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Komainu Battle Armor
25%inclusion28 decks113 decks
24%synergy
Frenzied Saddlebrute
25%inclusion28 decks113 decks
24%synergy
Life of the Party
24%inclusion27 decks113 decks
23%synergy
Varchild, Betrayer of Kjeldor
22%inclusion25 decks113 decks
21%synergy
Death Kiss
22%inclusion25 decks113 decks
21%synergy
Windborn Muse
22%inclusion25 decks113 decks
21%synergy
Orzhov Advokist
22%inclusion25 decks113 decks
21%synergy
Khârn the Betrayer
21%inclusion24 decks113 decks
20%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
20%inclusion23 decks113 decks
-1%synergy
Brash Taunter
20%inclusion23 decks113 decks
18%synergy
Bloom Tender
19%inclusion22 decks113 decks
-6%synergy
Kitt Kanto, Mayhem Diva
19%inclusion22 decks113 decks
19%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
19%inclusion21 decks113 decks
16%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
18%inclusion20 decks113 decks
15%synergy
Combat Calligrapher
18%inclusion20 decks113 decks
17%synergy
Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
17%inclusion19 decks113 decks
15%synergy
Beast Whisperer
16%inclusion18 decks113 decks
9%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
14%inclusion16 decks113 decks
3%synergy
Ankle Shanker
14%inclusion16 decks113 decks
10%synergy
Isshin, Two Heavens as One
14%inclusion16 decks113 decks
0%synergy
Alesha, Who Laughs at Fate
14%inclusion11 decks80 decks
-4%synergy
Sawhorn Nemesis
14%inclusion15 decks111 decks
10%synergy
Grismold, the Dreadsower
13%inclusion15 decks113 decks
12%synergy
Shadrix Silverquill
12%inclusion14 decks113 decks
11%synergy
Tahngarth, First Mate
12%inclusion14 decks113 decks
12%synergy
Saryth, the Viper's Fang
12%inclusion14 decks113 decks
2%synergy
Brutal Hordechief
12%inclusion14 decks113 decks
9%synergy
Slicer, Hired Muscle
12%inclusion13 decks113 decks
11%synergy
Nils, Discipline Enforcer
12%inclusion13 decks113 decks
11%synergy
Instants
Boros Charm
42%inclusion47 decks113 decks
15%synergy
Heroic Intervention
41%inclusion46 decks113 decks
10%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
39%inclusion44 decks113 decks
-17%synergy
Beast Within
33%inclusion37 decks113 decks
12%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
30%inclusion34 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Generous Gift
28%inclusion32 decks113 decks
15%synergy
Path to Exile
28%inclusion32 decks113 decks
-10%synergy
Deflecting Palm
28%inclusion32 decks113 decks
25%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
25%inclusion28 decks113 decks
-10%synergy
Inkshield
24%inclusion27 decks113 decks
20%synergy
Master Warcraft
21%inclusion24 decks113 decks
19%synergy
Immortal Obligation
19%inclusion21 decks113 decks
18%synergy
Akroma's Will
17%inclusion19 decks113 decks
-2%synergy
Comeuppance
14%inclusion16 decks113 decks
13%synergy
Naya Charm
14%inclusion16 decks113 decks
8%synergy
Chaos Warp
12%inclusion14 decks113 decks
3%synergy
Rakdos Charm
12%inclusion14 decks113 decks
9%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
12%inclusion14 decks113 decks
8%synergy
Arachnogenesis
12%inclusion14 decks113 decks
10%synergy
Terminate
12%inclusion13 decks113 decks
4%synergy
Despark
12%inclusion13 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Erode
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Legion Leadership
8.0%inclusion9 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Fog
6.2%inclusion7 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Redirect Lightning
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Arcbond
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Abzan Charm
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
0%synergy
Eladamri's Call
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
-10%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
1%synergy
Deflecting Swat
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
-15%synergy
Obscuring Haze
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
3%synergy
Dawn's Truce
5.1%inclusion5 decks99 decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Cultivate
47%inclusion53 decks113 decks
12%synergy
Kodama's Reach
37%inclusion42 decks113 decks
14%synergy
Rampant Growth
35%inclusion40 decks113 decks
9%synergy
Blasphemous Act
24%inclusion27 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Ruinous Ultimatum
22%inclusion25 decks113 decks
4%synergy
Painful Truths
19%inclusion21 decks113 decks
12%synergy
Coronation of Chaos
16%inclusion18 decks113 decks
16%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
16%inclusion18 decks113 decks
15%synergy
Insurrection
15%inclusion17 decks113 decks
14%synergy
Vandalblast
12%inclusion14 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Night's Whisper
12%inclusion14 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Tempt with Discovery
12%inclusion13 decks113 decks
9%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
11%inclusion12 decks113 decks
2%synergy
Damn
10%inclusion11 decks113 decks
1%synergy
Sundering Eruption
8.8%inclusion10 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Mob Rule
8.0%inclusion9 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Shared Roots
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Decimate
6.2%inclusion7 decks113 decks
4%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
1%synergy
Fast Forward
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bloodthirsty Blade
44%inclusion50 decks113 decks
43%synergy
Crawlspace
23%inclusion26 decks113 decks
22%synergy
Lightning Greaves
20%inclusion23 decks113 decks
0%synergy
Assault Suit
13%inclusion15 decks113 decks
13%synergy
Norn's Annex
11%inclusion12 decks113 decks
10%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
10%inclusion11 decks113 decks
-7%synergy
The Great Henge
8.8%inclusion10 decks113 decks
-2%synergy
Whip of Erebos
8.8%inclusion10 decks113 decks
6%synergy
Dolmen Gate
8.8%inclusion10 decks113 decks
4%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
6.2%inclusion7 decks113 decks
1%synergy
Argent Dais
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Helm of the Host
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
-1%synergy
Enchantments
Duelist's Heritage
43%inclusion49 decks113 decks
39%synergy
Ghostly Prison
42%inclusion47 decks113 decks
37%synergy
Rite of the Raging Storm
39%inclusion44 decks113 decks
37%synergy
Shiny Impetus
36%inclusion41 decks113 decks
35%synergy
Hot Pursuit
35%inclusion39 decks113 decks
34%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
35%inclusion39 decks113 decks
4%synergy
Curse of Opulence
26%inclusion29 decks113 decks
23%synergy
Ghoulish Impetus
25%inclusion28 decks113 decks
24%synergy
Annie Joins Up
20%inclusion23 decks113 decks
-1%synergy
Redemption Arc
20%inclusion23 decks113 decks
20%synergy
War's Toll
19%inclusion22 decks113 decks
19%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
19%inclusion21 decks113 decks
14%synergy
The Sound of Drums
17%inclusion19 decks113 decks
16%synergy
Guardian Project
17%inclusion19 decks113 decks
4%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
13%inclusion15 decks113 decks
3%synergy
Popular Entertainer
13%inclusion15 decks113 decks
11%synergy
Martial Impetus
13%inclusion15 decks113 decks
13%synergy
Parasitic Impetus
12%inclusion13 decks113 decks
11%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
11%inclusion12 decks113 decks
1%synergy
Mirari's Wake
8.8%inclusion10 decks113 decks
-2%synergy
No Mercy
8.8%inclusion10 decks113 decks
8%synergy
Vraska Joins Up
8.8%inclusion10 decks113 decks
-5%synergy
Eye of Nidhogg
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Reconnaissance
8.0%inclusion9 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Deathreap Ritual
8.0%inclusion9 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Brave the Sands
7.1%inclusion8 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Crescendo of War
7.1%inclusion8 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Incriminating Impetus
7.1%inclusion8 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Predatory Impetus
6.2%inclusion7 decks113 decks
6%synergy
Tenuous Truce
6.2%inclusion7 decks113 decks
6%synergy
Sphere of Safety
6.2%inclusion7 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Windcrag Siege
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
0%synergy
Maximum Carnage
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Aggravated Assault
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
-1%synergy
Gratuitous Violence
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
1%synergy
Acquired Mutation
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Black Market Connections
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
-3%synergy
Elemental Bond
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
29%inclusion33 decks113 decks
11%synergy
Bojuka Bog
20%inclusion23 decks113 decks
9%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
15%inclusion17 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
14%inclusion16 decks113 decks
-5%synergy
Maze of Ith
13%inclusion15 decks113 decks
12%synergy
Reliquary Tower
12%inclusion14 decks113 decks
1%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
12%inclusion14 decks113 decks
4%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
11%inclusion12 decks113 decks
-3%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion11 decks113 decks
6%synergy
Minas Tirith
8.8%inclusion10 decks113 decks
2%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
7.1%inclusion8 decks113 decks
-16%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
82%inclusion93 decks113 decks
12%synergy
Sol Ring
71%inclusion80 decks113 decks
-8%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
58%inclusion65 decks113 decks
25%synergy
Fellwar Stone
45%inclusion51 decks113 decks
14%synergy
Commander's Sphere
15%inclusion17 decks113 decks
1%synergy
Boros Signet
12%inclusion13 decks113 decks
6%synergy
Gruul Signet
10%inclusion11 decks113 decks
3%synergy
Orzhov Signet
8.0%inclusion9 decks113 decks
2%synergy
Rakdos Signet
7.1%inclusion8 decks113 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
6.2%inclusion7 decks113 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
99%inclusion112 decks113 decks
8%synergy
Mountain
95%inclusion107 decks113 decks
14%synergy
Forest
93%inclusion105 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Plains
93%inclusion105 decks113 decks
8%synergy
Swamp
92%inclusion104 decks113 decks
10%synergy
Exotic Orchard
75%inclusion85 decks113 decks
11%synergy
Stomping Ground
57%inclusion64 decks113 decks
4%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
53%inclusion60 decks113 decks
16%synergy
Savai Triome
52%inclusion59 decks113 decks
18%synergy
Ziatora's Proving Ground
51%inclusion58 decks113 decks
15%synergy
Sacred Foundry
50%inclusion57 decks113 decks
4%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
50%inclusion56 decks113 decks
-4%synergy
Indatha Triome
50%inclusion56 decks113 decks
12%synergy
Blood Crypt
48%inclusion54 decks113 decks
3%synergy
Godless Shrine
48%inclusion54 decks113 decks
-2%synergy
Temple Garden
48%inclusion54 decks113 decks
-6%synergy
Nomad Outpost
42%inclusion48 decks113 decks
18%synergy
Jungle Shrine
42%inclusion47 decks113 decks
16%synergy
Arid Mesa
41%inclusion46 decks113 decks
-1%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
39%inclusion44 decks113 decks
-3%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
37%inclusion42 decks113 decks
-3%synergy
Spectator Seating
36%inclusion41 decks113 decks
14%synergy
Wooded Foothills
35%inclusion40 decks113 decks
-8%synergy
Savage Lands
35%inclusion40 decks113 decks
14%synergy
Marsh Flats
35%inclusion40 decks113 decks
-7%synergy
Windswept Heath
35%inclusion39 decks113 decks
-10%synergy
Sandsteppe Citadel
35%inclusion39 decks113 decks
10%synergy
Cinder Glade
35%inclusion39 decks113 decks
16%synergy
Spire Garden
31%inclusion35 decks113 decks
8%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
28%inclusion32 decks113 decks
16%synergy
Path of Ancestry
28%inclusion32 decks113 decks
-1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
27%inclusion31 decks113 decks
9%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
26%inclusion29 decks113 decks
0%synergy
Luxury Suite
25%inclusion28 decks113 decks
6%synergy
Rootbound Crag
23%inclusion26 decks113 decks
9%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
22%inclusion25 decks113 decks
-2%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
21%inclusion24 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
21%inclusion24 decks113 decks
9%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
20%inclusion23 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
19%inclusion22 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Isolated Chapel
19%inclusion22 decks113 decks
9%synergy
Canopy Vista
19%inclusion22 decks113 decks
1%synergy
Caves of Koilos
19%inclusion21 decks113 decks
3%synergy
Battlefield Forge
19%inclusion21 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Vault of Champions
19%inclusion21 decks113 decks
-3%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
18%inclusion20 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Reflecting Pool
17%inclusion19 decks113 decks
1%synergy
Karplusan Forest
16%inclusion18 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
16%inclusion18 decks113 decks
12%synergy
Fabled Passage
13%inclusion15 decks113 decks
5%synergy