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Brian Cain
Feb 2, 2026
Best Case Scenario Mentality and Setup Cost in Commander
Are you putting cards in your Commander decks based on their best case scenario? You might want to reconsider that. Let's discuss.
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Grave Venerations
9.4%inclusion19 decks203 decks
7%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
4.4%inclusion20 decks452 decks
1%synergy
Mirrormind Crown
3.4%inclusion7 decks205 decks
2%synergy
Rat King, Pale Piper
2.9%inclusion1 decks34 decks
3%synergy
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2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Zulaport Cutthroat
80%inclusion1.57K decks1.97K decks
58%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
81%inclusion1.60K decks1.97K decks
56%synergy
Doomed Traveler
61%inclusion1.20K decks1.97K decks
54%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
72%inclusion1.42K decks1.97K decks
54%synergy
Ministrant of Obligation
54%inclusion1.05K decks1.97K decks
49%synergy
Grim Haruspex
59%inclusion1.15K decks1.97K decks
49%synergy
Viscera Seer
68%inclusion1.34K decks1.97K decks
47%synergy
Midnight Reaper
53%inclusion1.05K decks1.97K decks
46%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
55%inclusion1.08K decks1.97K decks
46%synergy
Teysa, Orzhov Scion
54%inclusion1.07K decks1.97K decks
46%synergy
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Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
76%inclusion1.50K decks1.97K decks
41%synergy
Blood Artist
75%inclusion1.47K decks1.97K decks
44%synergy
Skullclamp
63%inclusion1.24K decks1.97K decks
36%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
59%inclusion1.15K decks1.97K decks
43%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
58%inclusion1.14K decks1.97K decks
38%synergy
Village Rites
58%inclusion1.13K decks1.97K decks
35%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
57%inclusion1.11K decks1.97K decks
-8%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
53%inclusion1.04K decks1.97K decks
34%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
50%inclusion989 decks1.97K decks
33%synergy
Victimize
49%inclusion961 decks1.97K decks
31%synergy
Creatures
Pawn of Ulamog
49%inclusion957 decks1.97K decks
42%synergy
Hallowed Spiritkeeper
47%inclusion924 decks1.97K decks
43%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
45%inclusion890 decks1.97K decks
37%synergy
Orzhov Enforcer
45%inclusion889 decks1.97K decks
42%synergy
Carrion Feeder
45%inclusion886 decks1.97K decks
36%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
44%inclusion862 decks1.97K decks
28%synergy
Hunted Witness
43%inclusion838 decks1.97K decks
39%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
42%inclusion824 decks1.97K decks
31%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
38%inclusion752 decks1.97K decks
24%synergy
Sifter of Skulls
37%inclusion729 decks1.97K decks
34%synergy
Vindictive Vampire
36%inclusion710 decks1.97K decks
32%synergy
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
36%inclusion704 decks1.97K decks
28%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
33%inclusion645 decks1.97K decks
26%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
33%inclusion588 decks1.81K decks
23%synergy
Luminous Broodmoth
32%inclusion637 decks1.97K decks
24%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
32%inclusion627 decks1.97K decks
26%synergy
Priest of Forgotten Gods
32%inclusion623 decks1.97K decks
24%synergy
Requiem Angel
31%inclusion610 decks1.97K decks
29%synergy
Ophiomancer
29%inclusion563 decks1.97K decks
21%synergy
Tithe Taker
29%inclusion563 decks1.97K decks
26%synergy
Indebted Spirit
28%inclusion510 decks1.80K decks
25%synergy
Infestation Sage
28%inclusion391 decks1.40K decks
25%synergy
Woe Strider
26%inclusion505 decks1.97K decks
21%synergy
Carrier Thrall
25%inclusion499 decks1.97K decks
24%synergy
Doomed Dissenter
25%inclusion499 decks1.97K decks
24%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
25%inclusion488 decks1.97K decks
14%synergy
Imperious Oligarch
24%inclusion475 decks1.97K decks
23%synergy
Reveillark
24%inclusion474 decks1.97K decks
21%synergy
Warren Soultrader
23%inclusion419 decks1.81K decks
14%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
23%inclusion454 decks1.97K decks
11%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
23%inclusion143 decks627 decks
14%synergy
Athreos, God of Passage
23%inclusion445 decks1.97K decks
15%synergy
Garrison Cat
23%inclusion443 decks1.97K decks
21%synergy
Greedy Freebooter
22%inclusion425 decks1.97K decks
19%synergy
Thalisse, Reverent Medium
21%inclusion415 decks1.97K decks
14%synergy
Denethor, Ruling Steward
20%inclusion403 decks1.97K decks
16%synergy
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
20%inclusion391 decks1.91K decks
9%synergy
Ogre Slumlord
19%inclusion383 decks1.97K decks
18%synergy
Sun Titan
19%inclusion379 decks1.97K decks
7%synergy
Junji, the Midnight Sky
19%inclusion366 decks1.97K decks
15%synergy
Corpse Knight
18%inclusion363 decks1.97K decks
6%synergy
Smothering Abomination
17%inclusion341 decks1.97K decks
16%synergy
Liesa, Forgotten Archangel
17%inclusion336 decks1.97K decks
7%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
17%inclusion269 decks1.61K decks
11%synergy
Wriggling Grub
16%inclusion231 decks1.42K decks
15%synergy
Massacre Wurm
16%inclusion316 decks1.97K decks
10%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
15%inclusion117 decks780 decks
8%synergy
Cartel Aristocrat
15%inclusion293 decks1.97K decks
13%synergy
Crawling Chorus
14%inclusion282 decks1.97K decks
12%synergy
Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar
13%inclusion84 decks623 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
42%inclusion830 decks1.97K decks
-7%synergy
Deadly Dispute
39%inclusion761 decks1.97K decks
17%synergy
Mortify
38%inclusion752 decks1.97K decks
16%synergy
Despark
36%inclusion701 decks1.97K decks
5%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
35%inclusion694 decks1.97K decks
25%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
32%inclusion620 decks1.97K decks
-9%synergy
Afterlife Insurance
24%inclusion471 decks1.97K decks
20%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
24%inclusion468 decks1.97K decks
18%synergy
Inkshield
19%inclusion378 decks1.97K decks
2%synergy
Generous Gift
19%inclusion377 decks1.97K decks
-5%synergy
Fracture
19%inclusion368 decks1.97K decks
0%synergy
Tragic Slip
18%inclusion352 decks1.97K decks
14%synergy
Dark Ritual
15%inclusion286 decks1.97K decks
-9%synergy
Utter End
12%inclusion229 decks1.97K decks
-1%synergy
Secure the Wastes
10%inclusion192 decks1.97K decks
6%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
10%inclusion190 decks1.97K decks
-4%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
10%inclusion187 decks1.97K decks
-2%synergy
Rally the Ancestors
8.7%inclusion172 decks1.97K decks
7%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.5%inclusion153 decks1.81K decks
-4%synergy
Costly Plunder
8.3%inclusion163 decks1.97K decks
6%synergy
Final Payment
7.5%inclusion147 decks1.97K decks
6%synergy
Disenchant
6.3%inclusion124 decks1.97K decks
2%synergy
Reckoner's Bargain
6.3%inclusion123 decks1.97K decks
3%synergy
Altar's Reap
6.2%inclusion122 decks1.97K decks
5%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
5.9%inclusion106 decks1.80K decks
4%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
5.9%inclusion106 decks1.81K decks
-1%synergy
Dire Tactics
5.6%inclusion110 decks1.97K decks
3%synergy
Return to Dust
5.2%inclusion103 decks1.97K decks
1%synergy
Nasty End
5.0%inclusion99 decks1.97K decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Rite of Oblivion
30%inclusion585 decks1.97K decks
20%synergy
Damn
30%inclusion582 decks1.97K decks
-3%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
25%inclusion496 decks1.97K decks
17%synergy
Austere Command
17%inclusion332 decks1.97K decks
-1%synergy
Sign in Blood
16%inclusion310 decks1.97K decks
-2%synergy
Read the Bones
15%inclusion287 decks1.97K decks
4%synergy
Diabolic Intent
14%inclusion282 decks1.97K decks
4%synergy
Vindicate
14%inclusion279 decks1.97K decks
2%synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
13%inclusion265 decks1.97K decks
10%synergy
Martial Coup
12%inclusion241 decks1.97K decks
9%synergy
Night's Whisper
12%inclusion227 decks1.97K decks
-6%synergy
Reanimate
11%inclusion226 decks1.97K decks
-4%synergy
Toxic Deluge
11%inclusion220 decks1.97K decks
-6%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
10%inclusion204 decks1.97K decks
4%synergy
Living Death
10%inclusion204 decks1.97K decks
7%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
10%inclusion147 decks1.42K decks
5%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
10%inclusion201 decks1.97K decks
6%synergy
Dread Return
10%inclusion192 decks1.97K decks
6%synergy
Final Vengeance
8.3%inclusion128 decks1.55K decks
7%synergy
Wrath of God
7.1%inclusion140 decks1.97K decks
1%synergy
Feed the Swarm
7.1%inclusion140 decks1.97K decks
0%synergy
Merciless Eviction
6.9%inclusion136 decks1.97K decks
2%synergy
Fumigate
6.9%inclusion136 decks1.97K decks
-1%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
6.7%inclusion132 decks1.97K decks
-3%synergy
Bone Shards
6.5%inclusion127 decks1.97K decks
4%synergy
Ascend from Avernus
6.1%inclusion119 decks1.97K decks
2%synergy
Unearth
6.1%inclusion119 decks1.97K decks
1%synergy
Lingering Souls
5.5%inclusion108 decks1.97K decks
3%synergy
White Sun's Twilight
5.2%inclusion103 decks1.97K decks
2%synergy
Raise the Past
5.2%inclusion73 decks1.42K decks
1%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
5.0%inclusion99 decks1.97K decks
-5%synergy
Day of Judgment
5.0%inclusion99 decks1.97K decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Phyrexian Altar
18%inclusion353 decks1.97K decks
7%synergy
Norn's Wellspring
18%inclusion348 decks1.97K decks
15%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
16%inclusion317 decks1.97K decks
-9%synergy
Spawning Pit
13%inclusion250 decks1.97K decks
11%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
13%inclusion249 decks1.97K decks
-1%synergy
Oketra's Monument
12%inclusion241 decks1.97K decks
7%synergy
Lightning Greaves
12%inclusion235 decks1.97K decks
-8%synergy
Transmogrant's Crown
10%inclusion199 decks1.97K decks
9%synergy
Altar of Dementia
10%inclusion192 decks1.97K decks
5%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
8.9%inclusion175 decks1.97K decks
6%synergy
The Masamune
6.1%inclusion44 decks727 decks
5%synergy
Bontu's Monument
5.7%inclusion112 decks1.97K decks
0%synergy
Enchantments
Black Market
26%inclusion503 decks1.97K decks
18%synergy
Grave Pact
24%inclusion478 decks1.97K decks
15%synergy
Vampiric Rites
24%inclusion468 decks1.97K decks
16%synergy
Field of Souls
21%inclusion420 decks1.97K decks
20%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
21%inclusion415 decks1.97K decks
-8%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
20%inclusion389 decks1.97K decks
13%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
19%inclusion303 decks1.56K decks
15%synergy
Open the Graves
19%inclusion378 decks1.97K decks
18%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
18%inclusion348 decks1.97K decks
7%synergy
Dark Prophecy
18%inclusion347 decks1.97K decks
15%synergy
Hidden Stockpile
13%inclusion256 decks1.97K decks
9%synergy
Bitterblossom
12%inclusion228 decks1.97K decks
4%synergy
Sanguine Bond
12%inclusion227 decks1.97K decks
-9%synergy
Martyr's Cause
11%inclusion217 decks1.97K decks
10%synergy
Feast of the Victorious Dead
11%inclusion217 decks1.97K decks
6%synergy
Life Insurance
11%inclusion210 decks1.97K decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
10%inclusion202 decks1.97K decks
5%synergy
Anointed Procession
10%inclusion200 decks1.97K decks
1%synergy
Fanatical Devotion
10%inclusion194 decks1.97K decks
8%synergy
Black Market Connections
10%inclusion194 decks1.97K decks
-12%synergy
Blight Mound
10%inclusion190 decks1.97K decks
9%synergy
Skrelv's Hive
9.2%inclusion180 decks1.97K decks
4%synergy
Divine Visitation
8.3%inclusion164 decks1.97K decks
5%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
7.4%inclusion50 decks673 decks
5%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
7.3%inclusion144 decks1.97K decks
5%synergy
Intangible Virtue
6.6%inclusion130 decks1.97K decks
2%synergy
Ethereal Absolution
6.5%inclusion127 decks1.97K decks
5%synergy
Dramatic Finale
6.4%inclusion126 decks1.97K decks
5%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
6.4%inclusion126 decks1.97K decks
-3%synergy
Revel in Riches
6.3%inclusion124 decks1.97K decks
4%synergy
Lunar Convocation
6.3%inclusion106 decks1.68K decks
-5%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
6.2%inclusion121 decks1.97K decks
4%synergy
Exquisite Blood
6.0%inclusion118 decks1.97K decks
-11%synergy
Blind Obedience
5.6%inclusion111 decks1.97K decks
-13%synergy
Court of Grace
5.1%inclusion101 decks1.97K decks
1%synergy
Into the Pit
5.1%inclusion78 decks1.54K decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
25%inclusion494 decks1.97K decks
19%synergy
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
15%inclusion304 decks1.97K decks
11%synergy
Lolth, Spider Queen
7.1%inclusion139 decks1.97K decks
6%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
6.9%inclusion65 decks945 decks
2%synergy
Kaya, Geist Hunter
6.8%inclusion133 decks1.97K decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
37%inclusion737 decks1.97K decks
-6%synergy
High Market
27%inclusion521 decks1.97K decks
15%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
20%inclusion392 decks1.97K decks
4%synergy
Reliquary Tower
20%inclusion391 decks1.97K decks
-3%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
20%inclusion388 decks1.97K decks
-14%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
18%inclusion348 decks1.97K decks
11%synergy
Westvale Abbey
15%inclusion304 decks1.97K decks
7%synergy
Mortuary Mire
14%inclusion284 decks1.97K decks
9%synergy
Witch's Cottage
11%inclusion207 decks1.97K decks
7%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
9.4%inclusion69 decks733 decks
4%synergy
Castle Locthwain
9.1%inclusion179 decks1.97K decks
-1%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
8.6%inclusion170 decks1.97K decks
-12%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.3%inclusion164 decks1.97K decks
0%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
8.1%inclusion159 decks1.97K decks
-3%synergy
Shambling Vent
7.4%inclusion146 decks1.97K decks
2%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
7.4%inclusion133 decks1.81K decks
2%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
6.5%inclusion41 decks632 decks
1%synergy
Barren Moor
6.4%inclusion125 decks1.97K decks
3%synergy
Restless Fortress
6.2%inclusion121 decks1.97K decks
-1%synergy
Secluded Steppe
5.9%inclusion116 decks1.97K decks
3%synergy
Cabal Coffers
5.4%inclusion107 decks1.97K decks
-6%synergy
Fountainport
5.2%inclusion87 decks1.68K decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
83%inclusion1.64K decks1.97K decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Signet
79%inclusion1.56K decks1.97K decks
-1%synergy
Orzhov Signet
66%inclusion1.30K decks1.97K decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
48%inclusion934 decks1.97K decks
-5%synergy
Mind Stone
29%inclusion567 decks1.97K decks
4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
21%inclusion405 decks1.97K decks
5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion326 decks1.97K decks
-4%synergy
Thought Vessel
12%inclusion244 decks1.97K decks
-2%synergy
Crowded Crypt
11%inclusion220 decks1.97K decks
9%synergy
Orzhov Locket
10%inclusion187 decks1.97K decks
7%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
9.4%inclusion184 decks1.97K decks
3%synergy
Marble Diamond
8.5%inclusion168 decks1.97K decks
3%synergy
Orzhov Cluestone
5.2%inclusion103 decks1.97K decks
3%synergy
Lands
Swamp
99%inclusion1.95K decks1.97K decks
2%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion1.95K decks1.97K decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
86%inclusion1.69K decks1.97K decks
-1%synergy
Tainted Field
61%inclusion1.19K decks1.97K decks
9%synergy
Caves of Koilos
59%inclusion1.16K decks1.97K decks
2%synergy
Isolated Chapel
59%inclusion1.16K decks1.97K decks
-7%synergy
Temple of Silence
55%inclusion1.09K decks1.97K decks
15%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
54%inclusion1.06K decks1.97K decks
13%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
45%inclusion882 decks1.97K decks
4%synergy
Scoured Barrens
39%inclusion759 decks1.97K decks
15%synergy
Godless Shrine
33%inclusion646 decks1.97K decks
-17%synergy
Evolving Wilds
32%inclusion635 decks1.97K decks
12%synergy
Fetid Heath
30%inclusion585 decks1.97K decks
-9%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
28%inclusion555 decks1.97K decks
7%synergy
Vault of Champions
26%inclusion515 decks1.97K decks
-14%synergy
Exotic Orchard
25%inclusion494 decks1.97K decks
1%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
24%inclusion468 decks1.97K decks
15%synergy
Myriad Landscape
23%inclusion456 decks1.97K decks
3%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
23%inclusion456 decks1.97K decks
-11%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
23%inclusion451 decks1.97K decks
9%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
21%inclusion404 decks1.97K decks
-6%synergy
Path of Ancestry
17%inclusion339 decks1.97K decks
-6%synergy
Marsh Flats
16%inclusion309 decks1.97K decks
-14%synergy
Desolate Mire
15%inclusion291 decks1.96K decks
-1%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
13%inclusion264 decks1.97K decks
2%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
12%inclusion244 decks1.97K decks
-10%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
12%inclusion143 decks1.17K decks
-10%synergy
Forsaken Sanctuary
11%inclusion223 decks1.97K decks
7%synergy
Silverquill Campus
10%inclusion192 decks1.97K decks
5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
10%inclusion187 decks1.97K decks
-2%synergy
Silent Clearing
9.4%inclusion185 decks1.97K decks
-6%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.5%inclusion153 decks1.81K decks
-4%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
8.0%inclusion158 decks1.97K decks
0%synergy
Witch Enchanter
7.0%inclusion126 decks1.81K decks
-5%synergy
Forlorn Flats
6.5%inclusion124 decks1.91K decks
1%synergy
Fabled Passage
6.2%inclusion121 decks1.97K decks
-3%synergy
Thriving Heath
5.4%inclusion106 decks1.97K decks
3%synergy
Thriving Moor
5.4%inclusion106 decks1.97K decks
3%synergy