The Jolly Balloon Man (Commander) - Expensive Optimized

The Jolly Balloon Man
Rank #190
42decks
Nick Price
Apr 27, 2026
The Top 10 Most Played MDFCs in Commander
MDFCs are among the most popular cards in Commander due to their versatility. But which ones are the most played? Let's look at the top 10.
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Quinjet Technician
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Village Bell-Ringer
93%inclusion39 decks42 decks
89%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
95%inclusion40 decks42 decks
86%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
88%inclusion37 decks42 decks
81%synergy
Felidar Guardian
69%inclusion29 decks42 decks
67%synergy
Deflecting Swat
83%inclusion35 decks42 decks
67%synergy
Esper Sentinel
90%inclusion38 decks42 decks
66%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
67%inclusion28 decks42 decks
63%synergy
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
67%inclusion28 decks42 decks
63%synergy
Skullclamp
76%inclusion32 decks42 decks
61%synergy
Urza's Saga
71%inclusion30 decks42 decks
61%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
93%inclusion39 decks42 decks
27%synergy
Path to Exile
79%inclusion33 decks42 decks
21%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
69%inclusion29 decks42 decks
56%synergy
Grand Abolisher
69%inclusion29 decks42 decks
59%synergy
Skyclave Apparition
64%inclusion27 decks42 decks
57%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
62%inclusion26 decks42 decks
55%synergy
Iron Myr
62%inclusion26 decks42 decks
54%synergy
Silence
62%inclusion26 decks42 decks
57%synergy
Gold Myr
62%inclusion26 decks42 decks
54%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
60%inclusion25 decks42 decks
56%synergy
Game Changers
Ancient Tomb
83%inclusion35 decks42 decks
76%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
83%inclusion35 decks42 decks
68%synergy
Jeska's Will
81%inclusion34 decks42 decks
65%synergy
Gamble
79%inclusion33 decks42 decks
72%synergy
Chrome Mox
74%inclusion31 decks42 decks
70%synergy
Smothering Tithe
71%inclusion30 decks42 decks
53%synergy
Mana Vault
55%inclusion23 decks42 decks
51%synergy
Mox Diamond
55%inclusion23 decks42 decks
52%synergy
Teferi's Protection
50%inclusion21 decks42 decks
34%synergy
The One Ring
50%inclusion21 decks42 decks
44%synergy
Creatures
Witch Enchanter
57%inclusion24 decks42 decks
44%synergy
Spirited Companion
57%inclusion24 decks42 decks
52%synergy
Zealous Conscripts
55%inclusion23 decks42 decks
50%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
52%inclusion22 decks42 decks
45%synergy
Restoration Angel
52%inclusion22 decks42 decks
50%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
48%inclusion20 decks42 decks
39%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
45%inclusion19 decks42 decks
31%synergy
Ocelot Pride
45%inclusion19 decks42 decks
40%synergy
Voice of Victory
45%inclusion18 decks40 decks
37%synergy
Karmic Guide
43%inclusion18 decks42 decks
38%synergy
Agate Instigator
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
34%synergy
Enduring Innocence
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
30%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
34%synergy
Solitude
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
36%synergy
Marvin, Murderous Mimic
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
31%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
33%synergy
Coercive Recruiter
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
34%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
23%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Ertha Jo, Frontier Mentor
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
31%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
27%synergy
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
31%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
29%synergy
Charming Scoundrel
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
31%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
26%synergy
Patron of the Arts
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
29%synergy
Combat Celebrant
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
22%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
24%synergy
Goblin Engineer
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
23%synergy
Inspiring Overseer
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
25%synergy
Priest of Urabrask
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
28%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Exalted Sunborn
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Serra Ascendant
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
20%synergy
Atsushi, the Blazing Sky
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
21%synergy
Ao, the Dawn Sky
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
21%synergy
Wall of Omens
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
18%synergy
Sun Titan
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Helpful Hunter
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
19%synergy
Plague Myr
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
19%synergy
Witty Roastmaster
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Goblin Welder
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
15%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Splitskin Doll
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Nesting Dovehawk
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
15%synergy
Hedron Crawler
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Ajani, Nacatl Pariah
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Agrus Kos, Eternal Soldier
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Molten Gatekeeper
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Red Elemental Blast
52%inclusion22 decks42 decks
48%synergy
Pyroblast
43%inclusion18 decks42 decks
39%synergy
Generous Gift
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
20%synergy
Orim's Chant
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
33%synergy
Ephemerate
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
28%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
22%synergy
Redirect Lightning
24%inclusion8 decks33 decks
19%synergy
Reprieve
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
15%synergy
Flare of Duplication
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
22%synergy
Boros Charm
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
-26%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
15%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Chaos Warp
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
-13%synergy
Dawn's Truce
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Angel's Grace
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
15%synergy
Erode
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
0%synergy
Lightning Bolt
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Wear // Tear
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
-5%synergy
Lorehold Charm
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
1%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Eerie Interlude
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Clever Concealment
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Thraben Charm
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Surge of Salvation
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Abrade
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-3%synergy
Valakut Awakening
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Deflecting Palm
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-9%synergy
Desperate Ritual
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Cloudshift
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Restoration Magic
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-4%synergy
Sorceries
Sevinne's Reclamation
50%inclusion21 decks42 decks
36%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
38%synergy
Rite of Flame
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
30%synergy
Faithless Looting
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Twinflame
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
23%synergy
Molten Duplication
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
21%synergy
Blasphemous Act
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
-14%synergy
Vandalblast
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Farewell
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Sundering Eruption
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Austere Command
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-9%synergy
Split Up
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Grab the Prize
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Heat Shimmer
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Phyrexian Altar
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
27%synergy
Panharmonicon
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
22%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
20%synergy
Sundial of the Infinite
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
20%synergy
Umbral Mantle
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Vexing Bauble
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
-28%synergy
Lightning Greaves
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
-14%synergy
Pearl Medallion
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Magewright's Stone
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
0%synergy
Thornbite Staff
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Defense Grid
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Ruby Medallion
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Impact Tremors
50%inclusion21 decks42 decks
34%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
48%inclusion20 decks42 decks
39%synergy
Anointed Procession
43%inclusion18 decks42 decks
34%synergy
Underworld Breach
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
28%synergy
Mana Echoes
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
26%synergy
Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
24%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
18%synergy
Warleader's Call
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Deafening Silence
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Renewed Solidarity
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Determined Iteration
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Splinter Twin
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Blood Moon
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Land Tax
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-2%synergy
Caretaker's Talent
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
23%synergy
Blinkmoth Nexus
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
22%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
22%synergy
Mutavault
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
21%synergy
Mishra's Factory
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
19%synergy
Strip Mine
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
15%synergy
Arena of Glory
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Wasteland
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Reliquary Tower
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-9%synergy
Ancient Den
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-6%synergy
Multiversal Passage
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
95%inclusion40 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Signet
86%inclusion36 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
64%inclusion27 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Mox Amber
57%inclusion24 decks42 decks
53%synergy
Lotus Petal
50%inclusion21 decks42 decks
45%synergy
Fellwar Stone
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Mox Opal
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
34%synergy
Cursed Mirror
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
17%synergy
Boros Signet
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
-28%synergy
Grim Monolith
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
18%synergy
Paradise Mantle
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
18%synergy
Patriar's Seal
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Thought Vessel
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
-2%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Mind Stone
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-17%synergy
Springleaf Drum
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Sacred Foundry
95%inclusion40 decks42 decks
48%synergy
Plains
95%inclusion40 decks42 decks
-3%synergy
Mountain
95%inclusion40 decks42 decks
-3%synergy
Command Tower
93%inclusion39 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Arid Mesa
90%inclusion38 decks42 decks
62%synergy
Battlefield Forge
83%inclusion35 decks42 decks
26%synergy
Plateau
81%inclusion34 decks42 decks
69%synergy
Spectator Seating
81%inclusion34 decks42 decks
42%synergy
Sunbaked Canyon
67%inclusion28 decks42 decks
50%synergy
Wooded Foothills
60%inclusion25 decks42 decks
54%synergy
Elegant Parlor
60%inclusion25 decks42 decks
39%synergy
Marsh Flats
60%inclusion25 decks42 decks
53%synergy
Witch Enchanter
57%inclusion24 decks42 decks
44%synergy
Windswept Heath
57%inclusion24 decks42 decks
51%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
57%inclusion24 decks42 decks
51%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
56%inclusion23 decks41 decks
32%synergy
Flooded Strand
55%inclusion23 decks42 decks
49%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
52%inclusion22 decks42 decks
-14%synergy
Mana Confluence
52%inclusion22 decks42 decks
49%synergy
Scalding Tarn
50%inclusion21 decks42 decks
45%synergy
City of Brass
50%inclusion21 decks42 decks
46%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
45%inclusion19 decks42 decks
42%synergy
Sundown Pass
43%inclusion18 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
15%synergy
Inspiring Vantage
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
22%synergy
Rugged Prairie
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
-6%synergy
Prismatic Vista
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
30%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
24%synergy
Turbulent Steppe
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Radiant Summit
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
-0%synergy
Exotic Orchard
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
-8%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
-23%synergy
Cavern of Souls
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
17%synergy
Fabled Passage
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Reflecting Pool
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Temple of Triumph
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
-21%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
-10%synergy
Sundering Eruption
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Starting Town
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Boros Garrison
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-27%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Valakut Awakening
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Tarnished Citadel
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
5%synergy