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Nick Price
Jun 2, 2025
The Top 10 Most Played Sagas in Commander
Before all the big new Sagas from Final Fantasy are released, let's take a look at the Top 10 most played Sagas in Commander.
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Grishnákh, Brash Instigator
89%inclusion373 decks420 decks
83%synergy
March from the Black Gate
86%inclusion360 decks420 decks
80%synergy
The Mouth of Sauron
84%inclusion354 decks420 decks
79%synergy
Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
84%inclusion351 decks420 decks
78%synergy
Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
85%inclusion357 decks420 decks
78%synergy
Foray of Orcs
82%inclusion343 decks420 decks
76%synergy
Saruman, the White Hand
84%inclusion352 decks420 decks
75%synergy
Treason of Isengard
80%inclusion334 decks420 decks
74%synergy
Saruman's Trickery
80%inclusion335 decks420 decks
73%synergy
Sauron, Lord of the Rings
74%inclusion311 decks420 decks
68%synergy
Top Cards
Orcish Siegemaster
72%inclusion301 decks420 decks
64%synergy
Corsairs of Umbar
71%inclusion299 decks420 decks
65%synergy
Orcish Medicine
69%inclusion291 decks420 decks
64%synergy
Saruman the White
67%inclusion283 decks420 decks
64%synergy
Ringsight
65%inclusion275 decks420 decks
57%synergy
Moria Scavenger
65%inclusion271 decks420 decks
59%synergy
Book of Mazarbul
63%inclusion263 decks420 decks
60%synergy
Summons of Saruman
62%inclusion261 decks420 decks
56%synergy
Dunland Crebain
61%inclusion256 decks420 decks
58%synergy
Blasphemous Act
57%inclusion238 decks420 decks
9%synergy
Game Changers
Notion Thief
54%inclusion227 decks420 decks
45%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
45%inclusion189 decks420 decks
26%synergy
Creatures
Uglúk of the White Hand
54%inclusion225 decks420 decks
51%synergy
Warg Rider
45%inclusion137 decks304 decks
41%synergy
Anger
45%inclusion187 decks420 decks
34%synergy
Gollum, Patient Plotter
42%inclusion176 decks420 decks
39%synergy
Treasure Nabber
42%inclusion175 decks420 decks
37%synergy
The Balrog of Moria
42%inclusion175 decks420 decks
36%synergy
Sauron, the Necromancer
41%inclusion174 decks420 decks
38%synergy
Gríma Wormtongue
39%inclusion162 decks420 decks
37%synergy
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
35%inclusion149 decks420 decks
30%synergy
Lord of the Nazgûl
35%inclusion146 decks420 decks
28%synergy
Bilbo, Retired Burglar
33%inclusion138 decks420 decks
30%synergy
Gorbag of Minas Morgul
32%inclusion133 decks420 decks
30%synergy
Warbeast of Gorgoroth
31%inclusion131 decks420 decks
30%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
31%inclusion131 decks420 decks
27%synergy
Lazotep Chancellor
30%inclusion128 decks420 decks
28%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
30%inclusion126 decks420 decks
4%synergy
Easterling Vanguard
29%inclusion123 decks420 decks
28%synergy
Witch-king of Angmar
28%inclusion119 decks420 decks
22%synergy
Mordor Trebuchet
28%inclusion117 decks420 decks
27%synergy
Gleaming Overseer
26%inclusion110 decks420 decks
24%synergy
Scourge of the Throne
26%inclusion110 decks420 decks
23%synergy
Troll of Khazad-dûm
25%inclusion107 decks420 decks
23%synergy
Moria Marauder
25%inclusion104 decks420 decks
24%synergy
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
22%inclusion94 decks420 decks
18%synergy
Eternal Skylord
22%inclusion91 decks420 decks
20%synergy
Hostage Taker
21%inclusion90 decks420 decks
10%synergy
Ringwraiths
20%inclusion86 decks420 decks
18%synergy
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
20%inclusion84 decks420 decks
18%synergy
Uruk-hai Berserker
20%inclusion83 decks420 decks
19%synergy
Nazgûl
20%inclusion83 decks420 decks
14%synergy
Merciless Executioner
19%inclusion80 decks420 decks
17%synergy
Dreadhorde Twins
19%inclusion78 decks420 decks
17%synergy
Voracious Fell Beast
19%inclusion78 decks420 decks
17%synergy
The Balrog, Durin's Bane
18%inclusion76 decks420 decks
16%synergy
Oliphaunt
16%inclusion69 decks420 decks
15%synergy
Guttersnipe
16%inclusion68 decks420 decks
10%synergy
Shelob, Dread Weaver
16%inclusion66 decks420 decks
13%synergy
Shagrat, Loot Bearer
14%inclusion60 decks420 decks
14%synergy
Goblin Dark-Dwellers
14%inclusion60 decks420 decks
13%synergy
Vizier of the Scorpion
14%inclusion58 decks420 decks
13%synergy
Sauron, the Lidless Eye
14%inclusion57 decks420 decks
12%synergy
Goblin Cratermaker
13%inclusion55 decks420 decks
12%synergy
Rampaging War Mammoth
12%inclusion52 decks420 decks
11%synergy
Siege-Gang Commander
10%inclusion43 decks420 decks
9%synergy
Witch-king, Sky Scourge
10%inclusion31 decks304 decks
8%synergy
Wonder
9.3%inclusion39 decks420 decks
6%synergy
Knollspine Dragon
8.6%inclusion36 decks420 decks
7%synergy
Witch-king, Bringer of Ruin
7.4%inclusion31 decks420 decks
5%synergy
Cirith Ungol Patrol
6.9%inclusion29 decks420 decks
7%synergy
Grim Initiate
6.7%inclusion28 decks420 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Arcane Denial
42%inclusion178 decks420 decks
13%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
42%inclusion176 decks420 decks
34%synergy
Lazotep Plating
35%inclusion146 decks420 decks
30%synergy
Glorious Gale
34%inclusion144 decks420 decks
32%synergy
Sauron's Ransom
33%inclusion139 decks420 decks
28%synergy
Soothing of Sméagol
33%inclusion137 decks420 decks
30%synergy
Nasty End
31%inclusion132 decks420 decks
29%synergy
Consider
31%inclusion130 decks420 decks
26%synergy
Deceive the Messenger
29%inclusion123 decks420 decks
28%synergy
Counterspell
28%inclusion118 decks420 decks
-16%synergy
Fact or Fiction
27%inclusion113 decks420 decks
17%synergy
Bitter Downfall
26%inclusion111 decks420 decks
25%synergy
Commence the Endgame
24%inclusion99 decks420 decks
21%synergy
Dark Ritual
17%inclusion72 decks420 decks
-14%synergy
Terminate
15%inclusion65 decks420 decks
-11%synergy
Negate
14%inclusion57 decks420 decks
-10%synergy
Forbidden Alchemy
13%inclusion54 decks420 decks
11%synergy
Isildur's Fateful Strike
11%inclusion48 decks420 decks
10%synergy
Chaos Warp
11%inclusion48 decks420 decks
-27%synergy
Smite the Deathless
11%inclusion45 decks420 decks
10%synergy
Cast into the Fire
10%inclusion44 decks420 decks
10%synergy
Rush the Room
9.3%inclusion39 decks420 decks
9%synergy
Bedevil
9.3%inclusion39 decks420 decks
-10%synergy
Crush Dissent
7.9%inclusion33 decks420 decks
7%synergy
Siege Smash
7.7%inclusion11 decks142 decks
7%synergy
Gollum's Bite
7.4%inclusion31 decks420 decks
7%synergy
Flame of Anor
6.7%inclusion28 decks420 decks
1%synergy
Shelob's Ambush
6.4%inclusion27 decks420 decks
6%synergy
Go for the Throat
6.4%inclusion27 decks420 decks
0%synergy
Dreadful as the Storm
6.2%inclusion26 decks420 decks
6%synergy
Hithlain Knots
6.0%inclusion25 decks420 decks
6%synergy
Stern Scolding
6.0%inclusion25 decks420 decks
5%synergy
Brainstorm
6.0%inclusion25 decks420 decks
-11%synergy
Display of Power
5.5%inclusion23 decks420 decks
4%synergy
Bulk Up
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Refute
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Fling
5.2%inclusion22 decks420 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Claim the Precious
53%inclusion222 decks420 decks
49%synergy
Surrounded by Orcs
52%inclusion220 decks420 decks
50%synergy
Feed the Swarm
51%inclusion215 decks420 decks
17%synergy
Mordor Muster
51%inclusion213 decks420 decks
48%synergy
Swarming of Moria
50%inclusion211 decks420 decks
48%synergy
Widespread Brutality
45%inclusion190 decks420 decks
40%synergy
Assault on Osgiliath
43%inclusion180 decks420 decks
40%synergy
Too Greedily, Too Deep
42%inclusion177 decks420 decks
38%synergy
Faithless Looting
40%inclusion170 decks420 decks
21%synergy
Reanimate
36%inclusion152 decks420 decks
13%synergy
Sam's Desperate Rescue
35%inclusion149 decks420 decks
33%synergy
Birthday Escape
35%inclusion147 decks420 decks
32%synergy
Decree of Pain
35%inclusion147 decks420 decks
28%synergy
Living Death
32%inclusion134 decks420 decks
25%synergy
Extract from Darkness
31%inclusion131 decks420 decks
27%synergy
The Torment of Gollum
26%inclusion111 decks420 decks
25%synergy
Deep Analysis
25%inclusion106 decks420 decks
21%synergy
Wake the Dragon
22%inclusion94 decks420 decks
20%synergy
Languish
22%inclusion92 decks420 decks
19%synergy
Breaking of the Fellowship
21%inclusion90 decks420 decks
20%synergy
Lash of the Balrog
19%inclusion79 decks420 decks
18%synergy
Subjugate the Hobbits
19%inclusion79 decks420 decks
17%synergy
Lidless Gaze
19%inclusion79 decks420 decks
17%synergy
Enter the God-Eternals
16%inclusion68 decks420 decks
15%synergy
Invade the City
15%inclusion63 decks420 decks
14%synergy
Fire of Orthanc
14%inclusion57 decks420 decks
13%synergy
The Black Breath
13%inclusion54 decks420 decks
12%synergy
Ranger's Firebrand
13%inclusion54 decks420 decks
12%synergy
Honor the God-Pharaoh
12%inclusion50 decks420 decks
11%synergy
Boon of the Wish-Giver
12%inclusion49 decks420 decks
10%synergy
Shadow of the Enemy
11%inclusion48 decks420 decks
10%synergy
Fear, Fire, Foes!
11%inclusion46 decks420 decks
10%synergy
Callous Dismissal
10%inclusion41 decks420 decks
9%synergy
Victimize
8.6%inclusion36 decks420 decks
0%synergy
Lórien Revealed
7.6%inclusion32 decks420 decks
5%synergy
Bleeding Edge
6.2%inclusion26 decks420 decks
6%synergy
Gandalf's Sanction
5.7%inclusion24 decks420 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Grond, the Gatebreaker
20%inclusion85 decks420 decks
19%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
13%inclusion56 decks420 decks
-12%synergy
Stone of Erech
10%inclusion43 decks420 decks
10%synergy
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
8.6%inclusion26 decks304 decks
6%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.3%inclusion35 decks420 decks
-7%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
7.1%inclusion30 decks420 decks
3%synergy
Lightning Greaves
7.1%inclusion30 decks420 decks
-22%synergy
Enchantments
Fiery Inscription
52%inclusion217 decks420 decks
46%synergy
Call of the Ring
51%inclusion216 decks420 decks
41%synergy
In the Darkness Bind Them
47%inclusion199 decks420 decks
40%synergy
Fall of Cair Andros
42%inclusion177 decks420 decks
39%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
41%inclusion174 decks420 decks
36%synergy
One Ring to Rule Them All
35%inclusion148 decks420 decks
30%synergy
There and Back Again
16%inclusion69 decks420 decks
14%synergy
Rising of the Day
13%inclusion54 decks420 decks
9%synergy
Storm of Saruman
12%inclusion50 decks420 decks
10%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
11%inclusion47 decks420 decks
10%synergy
Morgul-Knife Wound
11%inclusion46 decks420 decks
11%synergy
Shiny Impetus
10%inclusion43 decks420 decks
8%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
8.6%inclusion36 decks420 decks
6%synergy
The Bath Song
6.9%inclusion29 decks420 decks
6%synergy
Scroll of Isildur
6.7%inclusion28 decks420 decks
6%synergy
Mindless Conscription
6.6%inclusion10 decks152 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Angrath, Captain of Chaos
23%inclusion98 decks420 decks
22%synergy
Utility Lands
Barad-dûr
68%inclusion286 decks420 decks
59%synergy
Rogue's Passage
57%inclusion238 decks420 decks
34%synergy
The Black Gate
40%inclusion169 decks420 decks
30%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
36%inclusion150 decks420 decks
28%synergy
Field of Ruin
30%inclusion127 decks420 decks
27%synergy
Mines of Moria
22%inclusion91 decks420 decks
18%synergy
Great Hall of the Citadel
16%inclusion67 decks420 decks
15%synergy
Rivendell
14%inclusion60 decks420 decks
11%synergy
Bojuka Bog
8.3%inclusion35 decks420 decks
-16%synergy
Reliquary Tower
6.9%inclusion29 decks420 decks
-28%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
6.3%inclusion19 decks304 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
86%inclusion361 decks420 decks
-5%synergy
Arcane Signet
83%inclusion349 decks420 decks
-5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
66%inclusion279 decks420 decks
42%synergy
Relic of Sauron
59%inclusion248 decks420 decks
38%synergy
Mind Stone
44%inclusion186 decks420 decks
28%synergy
Inherited Envelope
38%inclusion158 decks420 decks
34%synergy
Worn Powerstone
35%inclusion148 decks420 decks
29%synergy
Rakdos Signet
31%inclusion130 decks420 decks
-8%synergy
Dimir Signet
30%inclusion125 decks420 decks
-11%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
27%inclusion112 decks420 decks
23%synergy
Izzet Signet
22%inclusion91 decks420 decks
-16%synergy
Basalt Monolith
15%inclusion64 decks420 decks
13%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
14%inclusion60 decks420 decks
-34%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion58 decks420 decks
-21%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
13%inclusion54 decks420 decks
-31%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
10%inclusion42 decks420 decks
-7%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
10%inclusion41 decks420 decks
-31%synergy
Thought Vessel
5.5%inclusion23 decks420 decks
-15%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
86%inclusion363 decks420 decks
-6%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
74%inclusion309 decks420 decks
15%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
66%inclusion278 decks420 decks
27%synergy
Evolving Wilds
64%inclusion270 decks420 decks
38%synergy
Sunken Hollow
64%inclusion267 decks420 decks
21%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
59%inclusion248 decks420 decks
38%synergy
Sulfur Falls
58%inclusion244 decks420 decks
13%synergy
Choked Estuary
57%inclusion238 decks420 decks
37%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
56%inclusion237 decks420 decks
34%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
55%inclusion232 decks420 decks
39%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
55%inclusion230 decks420 decks
11%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
50%inclusion212 decks420 decks
9%synergy
Path of Ancestry
48%inclusion200 decks420 decks
15%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
40%inclusion170 decks420 decks
15%synergy
Underground River
37%inclusion155 decks420 decks
11%synergy
Exotic Orchard
28%inclusion119 decks420 decks
-28%synergy
The Grey Havens
19%inclusion80 decks420 decks
18%synergy
Mount Doom
18%inclusion77 decks420 decks
10%synergy
Seething Landscape
17%inclusion25 decks145 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of Malice
13%inclusion56 decks420 decks
0%synergy
Temple of Deceit
13%inclusion55 decks420 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
13%inclusion54 decks420 decks
-3%synergy
Dismal Backwater
12%inclusion49 decks420 decks
5%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
11%inclusion47 decks420 decks
6%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
11%inclusion47 decks420 decks
4%synergy
Shire Terrace
11%inclusion45 decks420 decks
10%synergy
Myriad Landscape
9.3%inclusion39 decks420 decks
-3%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
7.4%inclusion31 decks420 decks
-7%synergy
Rakdos Guildgate
6.4%inclusion27 decks420 decks
4%synergy
Maestros Theater
6.4%inclusion27 decks420 decks
-5%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
6.4%inclusion27 decks420 decks
-7%synergy
Shivan Reef
6.4%inclusion27 decks420 decks
-21%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
5.5%inclusion23 decks420 decks
-8%synergy