The Wandering Minstrel (Commander) - Core

The Wandering Minstrel
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Jeremy Rowe
Jun 5, 2026
Jeremy Rowe
Five Problems with Five-Color Typal Commanders
Jro looks at why five-color typal commanders so often feel hollow in Commander games, giving us a breakdown of five recurring design issues.
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13%synergy
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Brainstorm
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Embrace the Paradox
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Negate
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Chocobo Kick
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Urban Evolution
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Blasphemous Act
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Relm's Sketching
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Open the Way
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Explore the Underdark
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8%synergy
Lessons from Life
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5%synergy
Nature's Lore
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Gysahl Greens
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9%synergy
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Three Visits
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Summer Bloom
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Ultima
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7%synergy
Combat Tutorial
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7%synergy
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Broken Bond
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Suplex
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Zimone's Experiment
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World Map
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The Regalia
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Expedition Map
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18%synergy
Conduit of Worlds
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13%synergy
Summoner's Grimoire
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Bard's Bow
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Swiftfoot Boots
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Samurai's Katana
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Black Mage's Rod
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Navigation Orb
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7%synergy
Paladin's Arms
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9%synergy
Thief's Knife
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9%synergy
Dragoon's Lance
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9%synergy
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Dark Knight's Greatsword
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Ninja's Blades
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Lightning Greaves
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Red Mage's Rapier
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Crucible of Worlds
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6%synergy
White Mage's Staff
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Blue Mage's Cane
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Warrior's Sword
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6%synergy
Monk's Fist
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Zuran Orb
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Horn of Greed
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Felidar Retreat
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22%synergy
Ride the Shoopuf
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19%synergy
Exploration
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14%synergy
Druid Class
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17%synergy
Case of the Locked Hothouse
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13%synergy
Spelunking
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10%synergy
Zendikar's Roil
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13%synergy
Sidequest: Raise a Chocobo
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12%synergy
A Realm Reborn
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11%synergy
Champions from Beyond
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10%synergy
Leyline of the Guildpact
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Guild Summit
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9%synergy
Dragonback Assault
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9%synergy
Burgeoning
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7%synergy
Retreat to Coralhelm
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9%synergy
Propaganda
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Rites of Flourishing
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6%synergy
Retreat to Hagra
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6%synergy
Omenpath Journey
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5%synergy
Prismatic Undercurrents
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4%synergy
Glacierwood Siege
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5%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
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3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Wrenn and Seven
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5%synergy
Utility Lands
The Gold Saucer
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53%synergy
Clive's Hideaway
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50%synergy
Maze's End
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17%synergy
Baldur's Gate
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14%synergy
Basilisk Gate
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12%synergy
Vesuva
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10%synergy
Thespian's Stage
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9%synergy
Reliquary Tower
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Thran Portal
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7%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
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The Black Gate
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4%synergy
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Sol Ring
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-23%synergy
Arcane Signet
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Chromatic Lantern
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Blitzball
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10%synergy
Fellwar Stone
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-22%synergy
Commander's Sphere
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Relic of Legends
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White Auracite
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5%synergy
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76%synergy
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76%synergy
Gongaga, Reactor Town
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76%synergy
Sharlayan, Nation of Scholars
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76%synergy
Treno, Dark City
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75%synergy
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75%synergy
Forest
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-6%synergy
Rabanastre, Royal City
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72%synergy
Insomnia, Crown City
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71%synergy
Vector, Imperial Capital
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70%synergy
Command Tower
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Crossroads Village
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68%synergy
Island
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-8%synergy
Capital City
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63%synergy
Plains
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Starting Town
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49%synergy
Mountain
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Swamp
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-21%synergy
Exotic Orchard
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Simic Growth Chamber
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28%synergy
Simic Guildgate
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19%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
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22%synergy
Gruul Turf
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21%synergy
Golgari Guildgate
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17%synergy
Selesnya Guildgate
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17%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
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17%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
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19%synergy
Gruul Guildgate
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16%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
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16%synergy
Path of Ancestry
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Izzet Guildgate
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16%synergy
Azorius Chancery
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17%synergy
Boros Guildgate
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14%synergy
Gond Gate
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14%synergy
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13%synergy
Manor Gate
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13%synergy
Rakdos Guildgate
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13%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
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15%synergy
Sea Gate
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12%synergy
Evolving Wilds
16%inclusion162 decks1K decks
-4%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
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14%synergy
Citadel Gate
15%inclusion155 decks1K decks
11%synergy
Black Dragon Gate
15%inclusion155 decks1K decks
11%synergy
Cliffgate
14%inclusion145 decks1K decks
10%synergy
Seaside Citadel
14%inclusion143 decks1K decks
-1%synergy
The World Tree
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-12%synergy
Heap Gate
13%inclusion133 decks1K decks
10%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
13%inclusion128 decks1K decks
-4%synergy
Opulent Palace
13%inclusion128 decks1K decks
-3%synergy
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