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Amass: The Top 10 Most Played Commander Cards
Which amass cards see the most Commander play? The top ten, from Orcish Medicine to Orcish Bowmasters, plus how the mechanic actually works.
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The Great Goblin
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
95%synergy
The Sackville-Bagginses
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
100%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Call of the Ring
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
92%synergy
Game Changers
The One Ring
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
88%synergy
Ancient Tomb
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
62%synergy
Rhystic Study
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
53%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
56%synergy
Jeska's Will
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
34%synergy
Mana Vault
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
41%synergy
Demonic Tutor
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
29%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
30%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
32%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
35%synergy
Creatures
Mirkwood Bats
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
47%synergy
Witch-king of Angmar
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
44%synergy
Blood Artist
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
47%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
41%synergy
Nadier's Nightblade
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Nazgûl
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
48%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Warren Soultrader
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
47%synergy
Sauron, the Lidless Eye
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Gravecrawler
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Uruk-hai Berserker
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Relentless Rohirrim
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Marchesa, the Black Rose
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Oliphaunt
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Troll of Khazad-dûm
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Saruman, the White Hand
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Roaming Throne
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
16%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Woe Strider
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Mishra, Tamer of Mak Fawa
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Mayhem Devil
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Nicol Bolas, the Ravager
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Sauron, Lord of the Rings
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Junji, the Midnight Sky
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Warbeast of Gorgoroth
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Spark Double
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
16%synergy
Snarling Warg
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Enduring Curiosity
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Carrion Feeder
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Witch-king, Bringer of Ruin
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Gollum, Patient Plotter
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Sygg, River Cutthroat
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
The Balrog, Durin's Bane
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Wurmcoil Engine
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Viscera Seer
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Emeritus of Ideation
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Pensive Professor
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Instants
Deadly Rollick
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
57%synergy
Dark Ritual
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
37%synergy
Mana Drain
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
59%synergy
Deflecting Swat
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
55%synergy
Swan Song
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
30%synergy
Arcane Denial
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Fell the Profane
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Chaos Warp
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-10%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-7%synergy
Orcish Medicine
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Essence Scatter
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Soul Shatter
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Terminate
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-1%synergy
Flusterstorm
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Ad Nauseam
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Display of Power
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Isildur's Fateful Strike
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Lazotep Plating
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Counterspell
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-19%synergy
Annul
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Nasty End
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Withering Torment
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
12%synergy
Mana Sculpt
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Sorceries
Reanimate
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Feed the Swarm
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Blasphemous Act
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
5%synergy
Diabolic Intent
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Windfall
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
2%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
VANDALBLAST
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
8%synergy
Sam's Desperate Rescue
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Lórien Revealed
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Claim the Precious
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
The Torment of Gollum
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Preordain
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Toxic Deluge
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
4%synergy
Swarming of Moria
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Stargaze
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Mathemagics
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Withering Curse
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Ozolith
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
71%synergy
Shadowspear
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
71%synergy
Mithril Coat
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
47%synergy
Jet Medallion
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
47%synergy
Lightning Greaves
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Ruby Medallion
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Glamdring
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Whip of Erebos
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Skullclamp
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Heirloom Blade
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Akroma's Memorial
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Pithing Needle
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Urza's Incubator
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-2%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Accorder's Shield
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Spawning Pit
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Enchantments
Black Market Connections
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
62%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Impact Tremors
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
46%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
46%synergy
Wizard Class
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Rising of the Day
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
All Will Be One
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Sanguine Bond
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Exquisite Blood
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Necropotence
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
One Ring to Rule Them All
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
There and Back Again
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Propaganda
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
10%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Planeswalkers
Chandra, Torch of Defiance
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Nicol Bolas, Dragon-God
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Utility Lands
Urza's Saga
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
70%synergy
Barad-dûr
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
67%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
61%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
44%synergy
The Black Gate
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
41%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
34%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Bojuka Bog
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
1%synergy
Lotus Field
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Rivendell
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Mines of Moria
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Field of the Dead
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Thespian's Stage
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Rogue's Passage
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
12%synergy
Sol Ring
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
31%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Fellwar Stone
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
14%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-19%synergy
Crowded Crypt
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Patchwork Banner
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
CHROMATIC LANTERN
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
12%synergy
Basalt Monolith
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Worn Powerstone
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Relic of Sauron
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
6%synergy
Mox Diamond
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
The Soul Stone
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
8%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
8%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
8%synergy
Island
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
7%synergy
Steam Vents
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
29%synergy
Blood Crypt
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
28%synergy
Mount Doom
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
68%synergy
Scalding Tarn
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
43%synergy
Polluted Delta
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
40%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
40%synergy
Watery Grave
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
27%synergy
Luxury Suite
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
6%synergy
Xander's Lounge
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
11%synergy
Underground River
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
48%synergy
Morphic Pool
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Mana Confluence
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
38%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
41%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Prismatic Vista
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Raucous Theater
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
14%synergy
Fell the Profane
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Misty Rainforest
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
15%synergy
Badlands
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
10%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Exotic Orchard
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-32%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-1%synergy
Underground Sea
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
10%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
1%synergy
Shire Terrace
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-22%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
16%synergy
Reflecting Pool
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
16%synergy
Cavern of Souls
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Blazemire Verge
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
16%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Path of Ancestry
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-6%synergy
Arid Mesa
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
16%synergy
Volcanic Island
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
10%synergy
Thundering Falls
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
15%synergy
Marsh Flats
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
15%synergy
Haunted Ridge
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
4%synergy
Training Center
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-6%synergy
Sunken Ruins
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Flooded Strand
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
15%synergy
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