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?
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Krang, Utrom Warlord
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Myr Battlesphere
88%inclusion22 decks25 decks
68%synergy
Triplicate Titan
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
65%synergy
Millikin
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
61%synergy
Threefold Thunderhulk
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
60%synergy
Mycosynth Golem
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
57%synergy
Perpetual Timepiece
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
52%synergy
Phyrexian Triniform
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
52%synergy
Metalwork Colossus
80%inclusion20 decks25 decks
51%synergy
The Warring Triad
53%inclusion9 decks17 decks
49%synergy
Sojourner's Companion
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
49%synergy
Top Cards
Forsaken Monument
100%inclusion25 decks25 decks
11%synergy
All Is Dust
96%inclusion24 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Foundry Inspector
88%inclusion22 decks25 decks
40%synergy
Glaring Fleshraker
84%inclusion21 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Ugin, the Ineffable
80%inclusion20 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Scrap Trawler
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
47%synergy
Mystic Forge
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
38%synergy
Null Elemental Blast
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Echoes of Eternity
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Game Changers
The One Ring
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Field of the Dead
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Ancient Tomb
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-10%synergy
Grim Monolith
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-5%synergy
Mana Vault
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-18%synergy
Creatures
Ultima, Origin of Oblivion
65%inclusion11 decks17 decks
25%synergy
Palladium Myr
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
-7%synergy
Myr Retriever
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
36%synergy
Thopter Assembly
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
47%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Wurmcoil Engine
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
40%synergy
Ancient Stone Idol
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
38%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Kuldotha Forgemaster
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
33%synergy
Hangarback Walker
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
28%synergy
Hedron Crawler
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Kozilek, the Broken Reality
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Canoptek Scarab Swarm
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
34%synergy
Burnished Hart
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Meteor Golem
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Kozilek, the Great Distortion
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
-10%synergy
Summon: Bahamut
35%inclusion6 decks17 decks
14%synergy
Sliversmith
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
30%synergy
Karn, Legacy Reforged
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Canoptek Spyder
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Shimmer Myr
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Shardless Outlander
30%inclusion6 decks20 decks
28%synergy
Junk Diver
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Myr Enforcer
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Skittering Cicada
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
-11%synergy
Argentum Masticore
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Mishra's Self-Replicator
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Sandstone Oracle
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Metalworker
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
7%synergy
It That Heralds the End
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-17%synergy
Cityscape Leveler
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Cryptothrall
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Pentavus
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Plague Myr
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Draco
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Steel Hellkite
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Manakin
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Giggling Skitterspike
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Patchwork Gnomes
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Emrakul, the Promised End
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-14%synergy
Wandering Archaic
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-14%synergy
Cybermen Squadron
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Geode Golem
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-12%synergy
Stridehangar Automaton
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
14%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
6%synergy
Iron Spider, Stark Upgrade
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
7%synergy
The Walls of Ba Sing Se
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Ulamog, the Defiler
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-19%synergy
Soul of New Phyrexia
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Instants
Kozilek's Command
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Warping Wail
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Eldritch Immunity
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Eldrazi Confluence
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Titan's Presence
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-26%synergy
Not of This World
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-32%synergy
Scour from Existence
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-16%synergy
Spatial Contortion
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-11%synergy
Desecrate Reality
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-34%synergy
Sorceries
Selective Obliteration
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Skittering Invasion
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Gruesome Slaughter
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Environmental Sciences
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Introduction to Annihilation
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-5%synergy
Calamity of the Titans
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-27%synergy
Rise of the Eldrazi
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-37%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Unwinding Clock
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
42%synergy
Expedition Map
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Collector's Vault
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
48%synergy
Trading Post
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
40%synergy
Codex Shredder
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
48%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
45%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Mind's Eye
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Matzalantli, the Great Door
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
39%synergy
Moonsilver Key
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Altar of Dementia
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
41%synergy
Cloud Key
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Sculpting Steel
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Darksteel Forge
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Akroma's Memorial
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Ghoulcaller's Bell
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Darksteel Monolith
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
-21%synergy
Thrumming Hivepool
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
24%synergy
Grinding Station
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Manifold Key
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-10%synergy
Runaway Boulder
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Idol of False Gods
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Semblance Anvil
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Commander's Plate
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-13%synergy
Necron Monolith
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Key to the City
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Sands of Delirium
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Mirrorworks
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Rolling Hamsphere
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Extinguisher Battleship
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Summoning Station
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Voltaic Key
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-11%synergy
Lithoform Engine
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Defense Grid
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Monkey Cage
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
The Immortal Sun
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Shriekhorn
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Nevinyrral's Disk
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Myr Turbine
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Lightning Greaves
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-40%synergy
Wondrous Crucible
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Keening Stone
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Enchantments
Ugin's Mastery
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Super State
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
53%inclusion10 decks19 decks
2%synergy
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
-15%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
0%synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Karn, Living Legacy
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Lands
Urza's Tower
80%inclusion20 decks25 decks
-5%synergy
Urza's Mine
80%inclusion20 decks25 decks
-5%synergy
Buried Ruin
80%inclusion20 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
80%inclusion20 decks25 decks
-5%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
29%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
43%synergy
Inventors' Fair
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
26%synergy
War Room
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Shrine of the Forsaken Gods
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
-13%synergy
Rogue's Passage
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
-5%synergy
Urza's Workshop
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Tomb of the Spirit Dragon
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Urza's Saga
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Fomori Vault
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
35%synergy
Eden, Seat of the Sanctum
47%inclusion8 decks17 decks
41%synergy
Urza's Factory
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Sanctum of Ugin
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Reliquary Tower
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
-18%synergy
Temple of the False God
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
-13%synergy
Treasure Vault
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Thespian's Stage
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Sequestered Stash
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
36%synergy
Ugin's Labyrinth
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
-18%synergy
Spawning Bed
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Fountainport
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Arch of Orazca
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Tocasia's Dig Site
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Guildless Commons
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
-10%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
26%inclusion5 decks19 decks
6%synergy
Zhalfirin Void
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-14%synergy
Avishkar Raceway
21%inclusion4 decks19 decks
16%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-11%synergy
Blinkmoth Nexus
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Radiant Fountain
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Miren, the Moaning Well
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Foundry of the Consuls
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Ghost Quarter
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Arid Archway
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Vesuva
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Trenchpost
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Glimmerpost
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Secluded Starforge
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Eye of Ugin
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-22%synergy
Maze of Ith
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Crystal Vein
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-5%synergy
Eldrazi Temple
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-39%synergy
Labyrinth of Skophos
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
96%inclusion24 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Thran Dynamo
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
-12%synergy
Dreamstone Hedron
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Hedron Archive
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
-20%synergy
Mind Stone
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
-23%synergy
Basalt Monolith
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
-14%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
0%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
-30%synergy
Thought Vessel
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
-35%synergy
Stonespeaker Crystal
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Worn Powerstone
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-28%synergy
Guardian Idol
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Network Terminal
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Unstable Obelisk
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-7%synergy
Pristine Talisman
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-11%synergy
The Mightstone and Weakstone
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Mox Opal
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-5%synergy
Lands
Wastes
80%inclusion20 decks25 decks
-5%synergy
Urza's Cave
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Conduit Pylons
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
44%synergy
Hidden Grotto
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
42%synergy
Gallifrey Council Chamber
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
39%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Mirrex
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Abstergo Entertainment
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Planar Nexus
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Snow-Covered Wastes
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
8%synergy
The Grey Havens
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Demolition Field
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Scene of the Crime
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Crystal Grotto
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Hall of Tagsin
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Ash Barrens
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
0%synergy