The Infamous Cruelclaw (Commander) - Optimized

The Infamous Cruelclaw
Rank #199
281decks
Nick Price
Feb 4, 2026
The Top 10 Most Played Kindred Cards in Commander
Let's look at that rare card type we only see every few sets, kindred, and use EDHREC data to see which ones get the most Commander play.
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Improvisation Capstone
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
17%synergy
Hard-Won Jitte
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
6%synergy
Emeritus of Woe
4.3%inclusion1 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Decorum Dissertation
4.2%inclusion1 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Shredder's Technique
3.2%inclusion2 decks63 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Worldfire
58%inclusion163 decks281 decks
57%synergy
Access Tunnel
49%inclusion138 decks281 decks
46%synergy
Rogue's Passage
57%inclusion160 decks281 decks
37%synergy
Ulamog, the Defiler
37%inclusion105 decks281 decks
36%synergy
Arena of Glory
43%inclusion122 decks281 decks
35%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
34%inclusion96 decks281 decks
31%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
36%inclusion101 decks281 decks
30%synergy
Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
31%inclusion87 decks281 decks
29%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
35%inclusion97 decks281 decks
29%synergy
Blightsteel Colossus
29%inclusion82 decks281 decks
28%synergy
Top Cards
Lightning Greaves
42%inclusion117 decks281 decks
7%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
33%inclusion94 decks281 decks
2%synergy
Reanimate
33%inclusion93 decks281 decks
10%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
31%inclusion87 decks281 decks
23%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
30%inclusion85 decks281 decks
25%synergy
Anger
30%inclusion85 decks281 decks
18%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
30%inclusion83 decks281 decks
27%synergy
Scroll Rack
28%inclusion80 decks281 decks
27%synergy
Hit the Mother Lode
28%inclusion79 decks281 decks
25%synergy
Dark Ritual
28%inclusion78 decks281 decks
-14%synergy
Game Changers
Vampiric Tutor
33%inclusion93 decks281 decks
19%synergy
Jeska's Will
25%inclusion69 decks281 decks
1%synergy
Demonic Tutor
24%inclusion67 decks281 decks
6%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
21%inclusion59 decks281 decks
11%synergy
Ancient Tomb
19%inclusion53 decks281 decks
9%synergy
Imperial Seal
18%inclusion51 decks281 decks
13%synergy
The One Ring
15%inclusion42 decks281 decks
7%synergy
Gamble
10%inclusion29 decks281 decks
0%synergy
Chrome Mox
10%inclusion29 decks281 decks
5%synergy
Mana Vault
9.3%inclusion26 decks281 decks
4%synergy
Creatures
Kozilek, the Great Distortion
27%inclusion77 decks281 decks
26%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
26%inclusion74 decks281 decks
23%synergy
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
26%inclusion73 decks281 decks
24%synergy
Emrakul, the World Anew
26%inclusion72 decks281 decks
24%synergy
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
25%inclusion69 decks277 decks
22%synergy
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
24%inclusion68 decks281 decks
23%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
24%inclusion67 decks281 decks
21%synergy
Wild-Magic Sorcerer
23%inclusion66 decks281 decks
19%synergy
Artisan of Kozilek
23%inclusion64 decks281 decks
21%synergy
Emrakul, the Promised End
23%inclusion64 decks281 decks
22%synergy
Kaervek the Merciless
21%inclusion59 decks281 decks
11%synergy
Lizard Blades
20%inclusion56 decks281 decks
17%synergy
Rakdos, Patron of Chaos
19%inclusion52 decks281 decks
13%synergy
Combustible Gearhulk
17%inclusion48 decks281 decks
11%synergy
Void Winnower
17%inclusion48 decks281 decks
16%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
16%inclusion46 decks281 decks
13%synergy
Shadowgrange Archfiend
16%inclusion45 decks281 decks
13%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
15%inclusion13 decks86 decks
1%synergy
Keeper of Secrets
15%inclusion41 decks281 decks
13%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
14%inclusion40 decks281 decks
10%synergy
It That Betrays
13%inclusion37 decks281 decks
11%synergy
Squee, Goblin Nabob
12%inclusion35 decks281 decks
9%synergy
Shard of the Nightbringer
12%inclusion34 decks281 decks
11%synergy
Nalfeshnee
11%inclusion32 decks281 decks
9%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
11%inclusion31 decks281 decks
7%synergy
Terror of the Peaks
11%inclusion31 decks281 decks
6%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
11%inclusion30 decks281 decks
1%synergy
Flaming Tyrannosaurus
11%inclusion30 decks281 decks
10%synergy
Sire of Seven Deaths
11%inclusion29 decks272 decks
10%synergy
Prosper, Tome-Bound
10%inclusion28 decks281 decks
3%synergy
Ancient Copper Dragon
10%inclusion28 decks281 decks
6%synergy
Summon: Bahamut
10%inclusion20 decks205 decks
9%synergy
Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire
9.3%inclusion26 decks281 decks
6%synergy
Ancient Cellarspawn
8.7%inclusion24 decks276 decks
7%synergy
Metamorphosis Fanatic
8.3%inclusion23 decks276 decks
8%synergy
Moraug, Fury of Akoum
8.2%inclusion23 decks281 decks
6%synergy
The Lord of Pain
8.0%inclusion22 decks276 decks
-2%synergy
Rune-Scarred Demon
7.8%inclusion22 decks281 decks
4%synergy
Rottenmouth Viper
7.8%inclusion22 decks281 decks
7%synergy
Maha, Its Feathers Night
7.5%inclusion21 decks281 decks
6%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
7.5%inclusion21 decks281 decks
-3%synergy
Kefka, Dancing Mad
7.3%inclusion15 decks205 decks
3%synergy
Scourge of the Throne
7.1%inclusion20 decks281 decks
5%synergy
Bone Miser
7.1%inclusion20 decks281 decks
4%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
7.1%inclusion20 decks281 decks
1%synergy
Opposition Agent
6.8%inclusion19 decks281 decks
2%synergy
Massacre Wurm
6.4%inclusion18 decks281 decks
-2%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
6.4%inclusion18 decks281 decks
2%synergy
Phage the Untouchable
6.0%inclusion17 decks281 decks
6%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
6.0%inclusion17 decks281 decks
-2%synergy
Instants
Blood for the Blood God!
26%inclusion72 decks281 decks
18%synergy
Deflecting Swat
25%inclusion70 decks281 decks
4%synergy
Chaos Warp
23%inclusion66 decks281 decks
-24%synergy
Deadly Rollick
20%inclusion55 decks281 decks
-2%synergy
Terminate
14%inclusion38 decks281 decks
-26%synergy
Savage Beating
10%inclusion29 decks281 decks
9%synergy
Entomb
10%inclusion27 decks281 decks
3%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
9.4%inclusion26 decks277 decks
-9%synergy
Rakdos Charm
9.3%inclusion26 decks281 decks
-34%synergy
Pyroblast
9.3%inclusion26 decks281 decks
0%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
8.5%inclusion24 decks281 decks
4%synergy
Bedevil
8.5%inclusion24 decks281 decks
-26%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
8.5%inclusion24 decks281 decks
0%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
7.8%inclusion22 decks281 decks
-5%synergy
Fell the Profane
7.5%inclusion21 decks281 decks
-5%synergy
Saw in Half
7.5%inclusion21 decks281 decks
-4%synergy
Withering Torment
7.2%inclusion20 decks276 decks
-15%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
6.8%inclusion19 decks281 decks
-12%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
6.8%inclusion19 decks281 decks
-8%synergy
Redirect Lightning
5.9%inclusion9 decks153 decks
-3%synergy
Burnt Offering
5.7%inclusion16 decks281 decks
0%synergy
Cabal Ritual
5.3%inclusion15 decks281 decks
-3%synergy
Sorceries
In Garruk's Wake
27%inclusion77 decks281 decks
24%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
26%inclusion73 decks281 decks
23%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
23%inclusion65 decks281 decks
19%synergy
Rise of the Eldrazi
23%inclusion64 decks281 decks
22%synergy
Fevered Suspicion
17%inclusion47 decks281 decks
13%synergy
Blasphemous Act
16%inclusion46 decks281 decks
-34%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
15%inclusion42 decks281 decks
13%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
14%inclusion39 decks281 decks
10%synergy
Overpowering Attack
12%inclusion35 decks281 decks
11%synergy
Seize the Day
11%inclusion32 decks281 decks
10%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
11%inclusion32 decks281 decks
5%synergy
Toxic Deluge
11%inclusion32 decks281 decks
-6%synergy
Faithless Looting
11%inclusion31 decks281 decks
-17%synergy
Feed the Swarm
10%inclusion27 decks281 decks
-32%synergy
Terminal Agony
8.5%inclusion24 decks281 decks
4%synergy
Full Throttle
7.9%inclusion21 decks266 decks
6%synergy
World at War
7.8%inclusion22 decks281 decks
7%synergy
Vandalblast
7.8%inclusion22 decks281 decks
-23%synergy
Cruel Tutor
7.8%inclusion22 decks281 decks
7%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
7.5%inclusion21 decks281 decks
4%synergy
Creative Technique
7.5%inclusion21 decks281 decks
7%synergy
Army of the Damned
7.1%inclusion20 decks281 decks
5%synergy
Plague Wind
6.4%inclusion18 decks281 decks
5%synergy
Relentless Assault
6.4%inclusion18 decks281 decks
5%synergy
Dance with Calamity
6.0%inclusion17 decks281 decks
5%synergy
Fury of the Horde
6.0%inclusion17 decks281 decks
5%synergy
Cruelclaw's Heist
5.7%inclusion16 decks281 decks
5%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
5.1%inclusion14 decks272 decks
-4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Portal to Phyrexia
27%inclusion76 decks281 decks
25%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
16%inclusion44 decks281 decks
14%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
14%inclusion39 decks281 decks
12%synergy
Monument to Endurance
12%inclusion31 decks266 decks
8%synergy
Mithril Coat
11%inclusion32 decks281 decks
7%synergy
Embercleave
11%inclusion31 decks281 decks
10%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
9.3%inclusion26 decks281 decks
8%synergy
Vorrac Battlehorns
8.5%inclusion24 decks281 decks
8%synergy
Fireshrieker
7.5%inclusion21 decks281 decks
6%synergy
Helm of the Host
6.4%inclusion18 decks281 decks
1%synergy
Key to the City
6.4%inclusion18 decks281 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Animate Dead
23%inclusion64 decks281 decks
13%synergy
Eldrazi Conscription
18%inclusion50 decks281 decks
17%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
17%inclusion47 decks281 decks
15%synergy
Passionate Archaeologist
16%inclusion46 decks281 decks
13%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
15%inclusion43 decks281 decks
-8%synergy
Black Market Connections
13%inclusion36 decks281 decks
-5%synergy
Aggravated Assault
11%inclusion31 decks281 decks
8%synergy
Triple Triad
7.8%inclusion16 decks204 decks
6%synergy
Baneful Omen
7.8%inclusion22 decks281 decks
7%synergy
Underworld Breach
7.5%inclusion21 decks281 decks
1%synergy
Necromancy
7.5%inclusion21 decks281 decks
4%synergy
Sneak Attack
6.4%inclusion18 decks281 decks
4%synergy
Captive Audience
6.4%inclusion18 decks281 decks
3%synergy
Haunted Crossroads
6.0%inclusion17 decks281 decks
6%synergy
Necropotence
5.7%inclusion16 decks281 decks
0%synergy
Blood Moon
5.7%inclusion16 decks281 decks
4%synergy
Super State
5.3%inclusion10 decks189 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
6.8%inclusion19 decks281 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
The Black Gate
27%inclusion76 decks281 decks
24%synergy
Shivan Gorge
27%inclusion75 decks281 decks
18%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
26%inclusion74 decks281 decks
8%synergy
Restless Vents
24%inclusion68 decks281 decks
19%synergy
Sunscorched Desert
23%inclusion66 decks281 decks
22%synergy
Ramunap Ruins
21%inclusion60 decks281 decks
19%synergy
Command Beacon
20%inclusion57 decks281 decks
14%synergy
Lavaclaw Reaches
19%inclusion52 decks281 decks
16%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
17%inclusion49 decks281 decks
16%synergy
Bojuka Bog
17%inclusion48 decks281 decks
-18%synergy
Hall of the Bandit Lord
17%inclusion48 decks281 decks
16%synergy
Mishra's Factory
17%inclusion48 decks281 decks
17%synergy
Blinkmoth Nexus
17%inclusion47 decks281 decks
16%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
17%inclusion47 decks281 decks
13%synergy
Den of the Bugbear
16%inclusion46 decks281 decks
15%synergy
Piranha Marsh
15%inclusion43 decks281 decks
14%synergy
Stensia Bloodhall
15%inclusion43 decks281 decks
14%synergy
Hive of the Eye Tyrant
15%inclusion43 decks281 decks
15%synergy
Ghitu Encampment
15%inclusion42 decks281 decks
15%synergy
Mutavault
14%inclusion40 decks281 decks
14%synergy
Cabal Coffers
14%inclusion40 decks281 decks
5%synergy
Mishra's Foundry
14%inclusion40 decks281 decks
14%synergy
Blighted Gorge
14%inclusion40 decks281 decks
14%synergy
Keldon Megaliths
14%inclusion38 decks281 decks
13%synergy
Spawning Pool
13%inclusion36 decks281 decks
12%synergy
Dread Statuary
12%inclusion35 decks281 decks
12%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
12%inclusion34 decks281 decks
11%synergy
Mobilized District
12%inclusion34 decks281 decks
12%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
12%inclusion33 decks281 decks
3%synergy
Reliquary Tower
11%inclusion32 decks281 decks
-7%synergy
Rath's Edge
11%inclusion32 decks281 decks
11%synergy
Urza's Saga
11%inclusion31 decks281 decks
5%synergy
Cactus Preserve
11%inclusion30 decks281 decks
10%synergy
Mortuary Mire
10%inclusion28 decks281 decks
4%synergy
Crawling Barrens
10%inclusion28 decks281 decks
10%synergy
Sandstone Needle
9.3%inclusion26 decks281 decks
9%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
9.3%inclusion26 decks281 decks
9%synergy
Hanweir Battlements
8.5%inclusion24 decks281 decks
7%synergy
Peat Bog
8.2%inclusion23 decks281 decks
8%synergy
Zoetic Cavern
7.8%inclusion22 decks281 decks
8%synergy
Cradle of the Accursed
7.5%inclusion21 decks281 decks
7%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.5%inclusion21 decks281 decks
-2%synergy
Dwarven Ruins
6.8%inclusion19 decks281 decks
6%synergy
Flamekin Village
6.4%inclusion18 decks281 decks
6%synergy
Branch of Vitu-Ghazi
6.4%inclusion18 decks281 decks
6%synergy
Hostile Desert
6.0%inclusion17 decks281 decks
6%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
5.7%inclusion16 decks281 decks
4%synergy
Maze of Ith
5.3%inclusion15 decks281 decks
3%synergy
Ebon Stronghold
5.3%inclusion15 decks281 decks
5%synergy
Frostwalk Bastion
5.3%inclusion15 decks281 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
52%inclusion147 decks281 decks
-34%synergy
Arcane Signet
44%inclusion123 decks281 decks
-38%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
27%inclusion75 decks281 decks
-29%synergy
Rakdos Signet
23%inclusion66 decks281 decks
-35%synergy
Lotus Petal
16%inclusion45 decks281 decks
8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
15%inclusion41 decks281 decks
-19%synergy
Mind Stone
7.8%inclusion22 decks281 decks
-21%synergy
Cursed Mirror
6.0%inclusion17 decks281 decks
-5%synergy
The Soul Stone
5.0%inclusion8 decks160 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Mountain
94%inclusion264 decks281 decks
-3%synergy
Swamp
93%inclusion260 decks281 decks
-5%synergy
Command Tower
70%inclusion197 decks281 decks
-16%synergy
Blood Crypt
53%inclusion149 decks281 decks
7%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
48%inclusion135 decks281 decks
-15%synergy
Luxury Suite
46%inclusion128 decks281 decks
7%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
42%inclusion118 decks281 decks
9%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
38%inclusion108 decks281 decks
-9%synergy
Mount Doom
38%inclusion106 decks281 decks
21%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
36%inclusion100 decks281 decks
-28%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
32%inclusion91 decks281 decks
10%synergy
Blazemire Verge
31%inclusion87 decks277 decks
1%synergy
Haunted Ridge
30%inclusion85 decks281 decks
-6%synergy
Raucous Theater
30%inclusion84 decks281 decks
8%synergy
Jagged Barrens
28%inclusion80 decks281 decks
21%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
27%inclusion75 decks281 decks
-19%synergy
Temple of Malice
26%inclusion72 decks281 decks
-8%synergy
Graven Cairns
23%inclusion65 decks281 decks
-8%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
23%inclusion65 decks281 decks
3%synergy
Tainted Peak
23%inclusion65 decks281 decks
-20%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
22%inclusion61 decks281 decks
-13%synergy
Badlands
21%inclusion60 decks281 decks
8%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
21%inclusion59 decks281 decks
-11%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
19%inclusion54 decks281 decks
15%synergy
Exotic Orchard
19%inclusion52 decks281 decks
-13%synergy
Urza's Cave
17%inclusion48 decks281 decks
16%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
16%inclusion45 decks281 decks
-3%synergy
Canyon Slough
14%inclusion38 decks281 decks
-6%synergy
Cavern of Souls
14%inclusion38 decks281 decks
9%synergy
Immersturm Skullcairn
13%inclusion36 decks281 decks
12%synergy
Evolving Wilds
11%inclusion32 decks281 decks
-10%synergy
Polluted Delta
11%inclusion32 decks281 decks
3%synergy
Arid Mesa
10%inclusion29 decks281 decks
2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
10%inclusion28 decks281 decks
-8%synergy
Mirrex
10%inclusion28 decks281 decks
10%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
10%inclusion28 decks281 decks
8%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
10%inclusion28 decks281 decks
7%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
10%inclusion27 decks281 decks
-6%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
10%inclusion27 decks281 decks
8%synergy
Wooded Foothills
10%inclusion27 decks281 decks
3%synergy
Marsh Flats
10%inclusion27 decks281 decks
2%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
9.3%inclusion26 decks281 decks
2%synergy
Akoum Refuge
8.9%inclusion25 decks281 decks
3%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
8.5%inclusion24 decks281 decks
5%synergy
Scalding Tarn
8.5%inclusion24 decks281 decks
1%synergy
Maestros Theater
7.8%inclusion22 decks281 decks
6%synergy
City of Brass
7.8%inclusion22 decks281 decks
1%synergy
Fell the Profane
7.5%inclusion21 decks281 decks
-5%synergy
Fabled Passage
7.5%inclusion21 decks281 decks
-1%synergy
Rakdos Guildgate
7.1%inclusion20 decks281 decks
0%synergy