The Capitoline Triad (Commander) - Affinity

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Jonathan Zucchetti
Feb 12, 2026
The Problem of Generic Commanders
How do you build a commander that doesn't really give you an idea of how to build it? Is it worth it to build a generic commander?
Deck Filters
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Krang, Utrom Warlord
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Myr Battlesphere
88%inclusion21 decks24 decks
68%synergy
Triplicate Titan
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
64%synergy
Millikin
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
60%synergy
Threefold Thunderhulk
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
59%synergy
Mycosynth Golem
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
56%synergy
Metalwork Colossus
79%inclusion19 decks24 decks
51%synergy
Perpetual Timepiece
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
50%synergy
Phyrexian Triniform
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
50%synergy
Sojourner's Companion
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
47%synergy
Scrap Trawler
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
46%synergy
Top Cards
Forsaken Monument
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
11%synergy
All Is Dust
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Foundry Inspector
88%inclusion21 decks24 decks
40%synergy
Glaring Fleshraker
83%inclusion20 decks24 decks
26%synergy
Ugin, the Ineffable
79%inclusion19 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Mystic Forge
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
37%synergy
Null Elemental Blast
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Echoes of Eternity
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Ultima, Origin of Oblivion
63%inclusion10 decks16 decks
24%synergy
Game Changers
The One Ring
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Field of the Dead
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Ancient Tomb
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-13%synergy
Grim Monolith
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Mana Vault
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-18%synergy
Creatures
Palladium Myr
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
-9%synergy
Myr Retriever
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
39%synergy
Wurmcoil Engine
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
43%synergy
Thopter Assembly
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
45%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
9%synergy
The Warring Triad
50%inclusion8 decks16 decks
46%synergy
Ancient Stone Idol
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
36%synergy
Kuldotha Forgemaster
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
35%synergy
Hangarback Walker
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
30%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
-8%synergy
Hedron Crawler
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Summon: Bahamut
38%inclusion6 decks16 decks
17%synergy
Kozilek, the Broken Reality
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Canoptek Scarab Swarm
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
32%synergy
Burnished Hart
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Meteor Golem
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Sliversmith
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
31%synergy
Kozilek, the Great Distortion
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
-13%synergy
Karn, Legacy Reforged
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Canoptek Spyder
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Shimmer Myr
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Junk Diver
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Myr Enforcer
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Skittering Cicada
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
-11%synergy
Shardless Outlander
26%inclusion5 decks19 decks
24%synergy
Argentum Masticore
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Mishra's Self-Replicator
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Sandstone Oracle
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Metalworker
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
8%synergy
It That Heralds the End
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-15%synergy
Cryptothrall
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Steel Hellkite
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Pentavus
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Plague Myr
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Draco
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Manakin
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Cityscape Leveler
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Giggling Skitterspike
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
12%synergy
Stridehangar Automaton
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
15%synergy
Patchwork Gnomes
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Emrakul, the Promised End
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-14%synergy
Wandering Archaic
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-14%synergy
Cybermen Squadron
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Geode Golem
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-12%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
7%synergy
Iron Spider, Stark Upgrade
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
9%synergy
The Walls of Ba Sing Se
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Ulamog, the Defiler
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-19%synergy
Soul of New Phyrexia
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Instants
Kozilek's Command
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Warping Wail
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Eldritch Immunity
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Eldrazi Confluence
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Titan's Presence
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-26%synergy
Not of This World
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-32%synergy
Scour from Existence
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-16%synergy
Spatial Contortion
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-11%synergy
Desecrate Reality
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-35%synergy
Sorceries
Selective Obliteration
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Skittering Invasion
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Gruesome Slaughter
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Environmental Sciences
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Introduction to Annihilation
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-5%synergy
Calamity of the Titans
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-28%synergy
Rise of the Eldrazi
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-38%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Unwinding Clock
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
40%synergy
Expedition Map
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Collector's Vault
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
46%synergy
Trading Post
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
38%synergy
Codex Shredder
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
46%synergy
Mind's Eye
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
43%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Moonsilver Key
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Cloud Key
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Sculpting Steel
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Matzalantli, the Great Door
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
37%synergy
Darksteel Forge
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Altar of Dementia
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
39%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Ghoulcaller's Bell
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Akroma's Memorial
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Thrumming Hivepool
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
25%synergy
Grinding Station
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Manifold Key
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-9%synergy
Runaway Boulder
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Darksteel Monolith
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-25%synergy
Idol of False Gods
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Semblance Anvil
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Commander's Plate
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-12%synergy
Necron Monolith
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Key to the City
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Sands of Delirium
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Mirrorworks
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Rolling Hamsphere
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Extinguisher Battleship
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
4%synergy
World Map
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Summoning Station
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Voltaic Key
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-10%synergy
Lithoform Engine
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Defense Grid
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Monkey Cage
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
The Immortal Sun
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Shriekhorn
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Nevinyrral's Disk
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Myr Turbine
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Lightning Greaves
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-40%synergy
Wondrous Crucible
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Ugin's Mastery
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Super State
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
56%inclusion10 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-18%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
2%synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Karn, Living Legacy
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Utility Lands
Urza's Tower
79%inclusion19 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
Urza's Mine
79%inclusion19 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
Buried Ruin
79%inclusion19 decks24 decks
26%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
79%inclusion19 decks24 decks
-5%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
41%synergy
Inventors' Fair
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
25%synergy
War Room
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
Shrine of the Forsaken Gods
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
-15%synergy
Rogue's Passage
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
-7%synergy
Urza's Workshop
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Eden, Seat of the Sanctum
50%inclusion8 decks16 decks
44%synergy
Tomb of the Spirit Dragon
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
-8%synergy
Urza's Saga
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Fomori Vault
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Sanctum of Ugin
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Factory
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Sequestered Stash
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
37%synergy
Reliquary Tower
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
-21%synergy
Temple of the False God
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
-16%synergy
Ugin's Labyrinth
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Treasure Vault
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Thespian's Stage
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Fountainport
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Spawning Bed
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
-21%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Arch of Orazca
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Tocasia's Dig Site
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Guildless Commons
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
-9%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
28%inclusion5 decks18 decks
7%synergy
Zhalfirin Void
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-13%synergy
Avishkar Raceway
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
17%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-11%synergy
Blinkmoth Nexus
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Radiant Fountain
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Miren, the Moaning Well
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Foundry of the Consuls
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Ghost Quarter
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Arid Archway
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Vesuva
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Trenchpost
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Glimmerpost
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Secluded Starforge
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Eye of Ugin
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-22%synergy
Labyrinth of Skophos
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Maze of Ith
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Crystal Vein
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-5%synergy
Eldrazi Temple
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-39%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Thran Dynamo
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
-14%synergy
Dreamstone Hedron
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Hedron Archive
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
-23%synergy
Mind Stone
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
-26%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
33%inclusion5 decks15 decks
3%synergy
Basalt Monolith
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
-13%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
-29%synergy
Thought Vessel
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-38%synergy
Stonespeaker Crystal
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Worn Powerstone
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-32%synergy
Guardian Idol
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Network Terminal
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Unstable Obelisk
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-8%synergy
Pristine Talisman
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-11%synergy
The Mightstone and Weakstone
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Mox Opal
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-5%synergy
Lands
Wastes
79%inclusion19 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
Urza's Cave
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Conduit Pylons
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
42%synergy
Hidden Grotto
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
40%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Gallifrey Council Chamber
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
37%synergy
Mirrex
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Planar Nexus
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Abstergo Entertainment
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Snow-Covered Wastes
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Demolition Field
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
3%synergy
The Grey Havens
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Scene of the Crime
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Crystal Grotto
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
Hall of Tagsin
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Ash Barrens
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
1%synergy