The Wandering Minstrel (Commander) - Core Lands Matter

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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Tam, Observant Sequencer
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Embrace the Paradox
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Noxious Newt
2.6%inclusion1 decks38 decks
2%synergy
Page, Loose Leaf
2.6%inclusion1 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Zimone's Experiment
2.6%inclusion1 decks39 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Balamb Garden, SeeD Academy
74%inclusion120 decks162 decks
71%synergy
Reach the Horizon
70%inclusion114 decks162 decks
67%synergy
Zanarkand, Ancient Metropolis
69%inclusion111 decks162 decks
66%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
65%inclusion105 decks162 decks
62%synergy
PuPu UFO
62%inclusion100 decks162 decks
60%synergy
Eden, Seat of the Sanctum
62%inclusion100 decks162 decks
59%synergy
Prishe's Wanderings
61%inclusion99 decks162 decks
59%synergy
Travel the Overworld
60%inclusion98 decks162 decks
59%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
60%inclusion97 decks162 decks
57%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
60%inclusion98 decks162 decks
57%synergy
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Gladiolus Amicitia
50%inclusion81 decks162 decks
48%synergy
Azusa, Lost but Seeking
46%inclusion74 decks162 decks
42%synergy
Growth Spiral
43%inclusion70 decks162 decks
34%synergy
Zell Dincht
42%inclusion68 decks162 decks
41%synergy
Sabotender
42%inclusion68 decks162 decks
41%synergy
Chocobo Racetrack
41%inclusion66 decks162 decks
40%synergy
Omnath, Locus of Rage
38%inclusion62 decks162 decks
33%synergy
Scute Swarm
38%inclusion61 decks162 decks
36%synergy
Explore
37%inclusion60 decks162 decks
31%synergy
Loot, Exuberant Explorer
37%inclusion60 decks162 decks
35%synergy
Game Changers
Farewell
5.6%inclusion9 decks162 decks
-1%synergy
Creatures
Sazh's Chocobo
36%inclusion59 decks162 decks
36%synergy
Town Greeter
36%inclusion58 decks162 decks
35%synergy
Ignis Scientia
36%inclusion58 decks162 decks
35%synergy
Rampaging Baloths
34%inclusion55 decks162 decks
33%synergy
Tireless Provisioner
34%inclusion55 decks162 decks
32%synergy
Avenger of Zendikar
31%inclusion50 decks162 decks
27%synergy
Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait
30%inclusion49 decks162 decks
28%synergy
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
30%inclusion49 decks162 decks
18%synergy
Tannuk, Memorial Ensign
30%inclusion43 decks143 decks
29%synergy
Tifa Lockhart
29%inclusion47 decks162 decks
28%synergy
The Necrobloom
28%inclusion46 decks162 decks
27%synergy
Summon: Titan
28%inclusion46 decks162 decks
24%synergy
Oracle of Mul Daya
28%inclusion45 decks162 decks
26%synergy
Omnath, Locus of Creation
28%inclusion45 decks162 decks
25%synergy
Tireless Tracker
27%inclusion44 decks162 decks
26%synergy
Omega, Heartless Evolution
27%inclusion43 decks162 decks
25%synergy
Omo, Queen of Vesuva
26%inclusion42 decks162 decks
25%synergy
Mina and Denn, Wildborn
26%inclusion42 decks162 decks
25%synergy
Lotus Cobra
23%inclusion38 decks162 decks
21%synergy
Risen Reef
23%inclusion37 decks162 decks
17%synergy
Traveling Chocobo
22%inclusion36 decks162 decks
21%synergy
Summon: Fat Chocobo
22%inclusion36 decks162 decks
20%synergy
Emeria Angel
22%inclusion35 decks162 decks
21%synergy
Ambrosia Whiteheart
21%inclusion34 decks162 decks
21%synergy
Rydia, Summoner of Mist
21%inclusion34 decks162 decks
17%synergy
Choco, Seeker of Paradise
20%inclusion33 decks162 decks
20%synergy
Ramunap Excavator
20%inclusion32 decks162 decks
18%synergy
Ancient Greenwarden
19%inclusion31 decks162 decks
18%synergy
Aftermath Analyst
18%inclusion29 decks162 decks
17%synergy
Qiqirn Merchant
18%inclusion29 decks162 decks
17%synergy
Birds of Paradise
17%inclusion27 decks162 decks
-8%synergy
Icetill Explorer
16%inclusion22 decks135 decks
15%synergy
Lumra, Bellow of the Woods
15%inclusion24 decks162 decks
13%synergy
The Gitrog Monster
15%inclusion24 decks162 decks
14%synergy
Courser of Kruphix
14%inclusion23 decks162 decks
13%synergy
Mossborn Hydra
14%inclusion23 decks162 decks
13%synergy
Omnath, Locus of the Roil
14%inclusion23 decks162 decks
10%synergy
Nine-Fingers Keene
14%inclusion22 decks162 decks
12%synergy
Wayward Swordtooth
12%inclusion20 decks162 decks
12%synergy
Sazh Katzroy
12%inclusion20 decks162 decks
12%synergy
Cultivator Colossus
12%inclusion19 decks162 decks
11%synergy
Thalia and The Gitrog Monster
11%inclusion18 decks162 decks
10%synergy
Springheart Nantuko
10%inclusion16 decks162 decks
9%synergy
Summon: Fenrir
10%inclusion16 decks162 decks
5%synergy
Sage of the Maze
9.3%inclusion15 decks162 decks
8%synergy
Bonny Pall, Clearcutter
9.3%inclusion15 decks162 decks
9%synergy
Genemorph Imago
8.9%inclusion12 decks135 decks
9%synergy
Gatecreeper Vine
8.6%inclusion14 decks162 decks
7%synergy
Iridescent Vinelasher
8.6%inclusion14 decks162 decks
8%synergy
Vibrance
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Swords to Plowshares
36%inclusion59 decks162 decks
-2%synergy
Path to Exile
28%inclusion46 decks162 decks
-1%synergy
Planar Genesis
28%inclusion45 decks162 decks
25%synergy
Counterspell
27%inclusion44 decks162 decks
4%synergy
Beast Within
26%inclusion42 decks162 decks
14%synergy
Dovin's Veto
20%inclusion32 decks162 decks
13%synergy
Brainstorm
17%inclusion27 decks162 decks
11%synergy
Eureka Moment
15%inclusion25 decks162 decks
13%synergy
Restoration Magic
15%inclusion25 decks162 decks
14%synergy
Elemental Teachings
15%inclusion14 decks94 decks
14%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
15%inclusion24 decks162 decks
13%synergy
Heroic Intervention
12%inclusion20 decks162 decks
-10%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
10%inclusion16 decks162 decks
-1%synergy
Negate
9.3%inclusion15 decks162 decks
1%synergy
Nature's Claim
9.3%inclusion15 decks162 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Denial
9.3%inclusion15 decks162 decks
3%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
9.3%inclusion15 decks162 decks
-5%synergy
Generous Gift
8.0%inclusion13 decks162 decks
2%synergy
Archdruid's Charm
6.8%inclusion11 decks162 decks
6%synergy
Overkill
6.8%inclusion11 decks162 decks
6%synergy
Chaos Warp
6.2%inclusion10 decks162 decks
1%synergy
Harrow
6.2%inclusion10 decks162 decks
3%synergy
Void Rend
6.2%inclusion10 decks162 decks
3%synergy
Joint Exploration
5.6%inclusion9 decks162 decks
5%synergy
Fight On!
5.6%inclusion9 decks162 decks
5%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
5.2%inclusion7 decks135 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Farseek
35%inclusion56 decks162 decks
-8%synergy
Sylvan Scrying
28%inclusion45 decks162 decks
24%synergy
Tempt with Discovery
25%inclusion40 decks162 decks
19%synergy
Circuitous Route
19%inclusion31 decks162 decks
15%synergy
Cultivate
17%inclusion28 decks162 decks
-17%synergy
Reshape the Earth
17%inclusion28 decks162 decks
15%synergy
Commune with Beavers
17%inclusion28 decks162 decks
17%synergy
Chocobo Kick
17%inclusion28 decks162 decks
17%synergy
Choco-Comet
16%inclusion26 decks162 decks
16%synergy
Lessons from Life
16%inclusion10 decks63 decks
10%synergy
Urban Evolution
15%inclusion25 decks162 decks
13%synergy
Splendid Reclamation
15%inclusion24 decks162 decks
13%synergy
Hour of Promise
13%inclusion21 decks162 decks
12%synergy
Open the Gates
13%inclusion21 decks162 decks
10%synergy
Gysahl Greens
12%inclusion19 decks162 decks
11%synergy
Nature's Lore
11%inclusion18 decks162 decks
-15%synergy
Open the Way
11%inclusion18 decks162 decks
9%synergy
Summer Bloom
11%inclusion18 decks162 decks
10%synergy
Relm's Sketching
11%inclusion18 decks162 decks
11%synergy
Explore the Underdark
10%inclusion17 decks162 decks
8%synergy
Broken Bond
10%inclusion17 decks162 decks
10%synergy
Blasphemous Act
10%inclusion16 decks162 decks
-4%synergy
Rampant Growth
10%inclusion16 decks162 decks
-10%synergy
Austere Command
9.3%inclusion15 decks162 decks
6%synergy
Scapeshift
9.3%inclusion15 decks162 decks
8%synergy
Call the Mountain Chocobo
9.3%inclusion15 decks162 decks
9%synergy
Cleansing Nova
8.0%inclusion13 decks162 decks
7%synergy
Kodama's Reach
7.4%inclusion12 decks162 decks
-14%synergy
Three Visits
7.4%inclusion12 decks162 decks
-15%synergy
Animist's Awakening
6.8%inclusion11 decks162 decks
6%synergy
Life from the Loam
6.8%inclusion11 decks162 decks
6%synergy
Genesis Wave
6.8%inclusion11 decks162 decks
6%synergy
Esper Origins
6.8%inclusion11 decks162 decks
4%synergy
Pir's Whim
6.2%inclusion10 decks162 decks
5%synergy
Titania's Command
6.2%inclusion10 decks162 decks
5%synergy
Worldsoul's Rage
5.6%inclusion9 decks162 decks
5%synergy
Gates Ablaze
5.6%inclusion9 decks162 decks
5%synergy
Sylvan Awakening
5.6%inclusion9 decks162 decks
5%synergy
Ruinous Ultimatum
5.6%inclusion9 decks162 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
World Map
34%inclusion55 decks162 decks
32%synergy
The Regalia
27%inclusion43 decks162 decks
25%synergy
Expedition Map
26%inclusion42 decks162 decks
22%synergy
Conduit of Worlds
16%inclusion26 decks162 decks
15%synergy
Navigation Orb
10%inclusion16 decks162 decks
8%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
10%inclusion16 decks162 decks
-2%synergy
Zuran Orb
9.3%inclusion15 decks162 decks
8%synergy
Lightning Greaves
8.6%inclusion14 decks162 decks
-8%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
7.4%inclusion12 decks162 decks
6%synergy
Amulet of Vigor
7.4%inclusion12 decks162 decks
5%synergy
Summoner's Grimoire
7.4%inclusion12 decks162 decks
6%synergy
Bard's Bow
7.4%inclusion12 decks162 decks
7%synergy
Seer's Sundial
6.8%inclusion11 decks162 decks
7%synergy
Exploration Broodship
6.7%inclusion9 decks135 decks
5%synergy
Black Mage's Rod
6.2%inclusion10 decks162 decks
6%synergy
Hearthhull, the Worldseed
5.9%inclusion8 decks135 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Felidar Retreat
36%inclusion58 decks162 decks
34%synergy
Ride the Shoopuf
28%inclusion45 decks162 decks
27%synergy
Druid Class
27%inclusion44 decks162 decks
26%synergy
Spelunking
21%inclusion34 decks162 decks
17%synergy
Case of the Locked Hothouse
20%inclusion32 decks162 decks
19%synergy
Exploration
19%inclusion30 decks162 decks
14%synergy
Sidequest: Raise a Chocobo
17%inclusion28 decks162 decks
17%synergy
Zendikar's Roil
16%inclusion26 decks162 decks
15%synergy
Retreat to Coralhelm
14%inclusion22 decks162 decks
13%synergy
A Realm Reborn
13%inclusion21 decks162 decks
12%synergy
Guild Summit
12%inclusion19 decks162 decks
10%synergy
Dragonback Assault
12%inclusion19 decks162 decks
10%synergy
Retreat to Hagra
12%inclusion19 decks162 decks
11%synergy
Valakut Exploration
11%inclusion18 decks162 decks
11%synergy
Champions from Beyond
10%inclusion16 decks162 decks
9%synergy
Omenpath Journey
9.3%inclusion15 decks162 decks
8%synergy
Glacierwood Siege
8.6%inclusion14 decks162 decks
8%synergy
Burgeoning
8.6%inclusion14 decks162 decks
6%synergy
Leyline of the Guildpact
8.6%inclusion14 decks162 decks
-5%synergy
Prismatic Undercurrents
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Propaganda
7.4%inclusion12 decks162 decks
0%synergy
Crackling Perimeter
6.2%inclusion10 decks162 decks
6%synergy
Rites of Flourishing
6.2%inclusion10 decks162 decks
5%synergy
Eusocial Engineering
5.9%inclusion8 decks135 decks
5%synergy
Retreat to Kazandu
5.6%inclusion9 decks162 decks
5%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
5.6%inclusion9 decks162 decks
3%synergy
Retreat to Emeria
5.6%inclusion9 decks162 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Wrenn and Seven
6.8%inclusion11 decks162 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
59%inclusion95 decks162 decks
56%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
58%inclusion94 decks162 decks
55%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
57%inclusion92 decks162 decks
54%synergy
The Gold Saucer
55%inclusion89 decks162 decks
53%synergy
Clive's Hideaway
53%inclusion86 decks162 decks
51%synergy
Maze's End
24%inclusion39 decks162 decks
20%synergy
Baldur's Gate
22%inclusion36 decks162 decks
18%synergy
Basilisk Gate
19%inclusion31 decks162 decks
16%synergy
Vesuva
18%inclusion29 decks162 decks
16%synergy
Thespian's Stage
15%inclusion24 decks162 decks
12%synergy
Reliquary Tower
12%inclusion20 decks162 decks
-13%synergy
Thran Portal
10%inclusion17 decks162 decks
9%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
8.0%inclusion13 decks162 decks
-2%synergy
Shifting Woodland
6.8%inclusion11 decks162 decks
5%synergy
Ba Sing Se
6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
3%synergy
Bojuka Bog
6.2%inclusion10 decks162 decks
2%synergy
Tolaria West
6.2%inclusion10 decks162 decks
6%synergy
The Black Gate
5.6%inclusion9 decks162 decks
4%synergy
Echoing Deeps
5.6%inclusion9 decks162 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
57%inclusion93 decks162 decks
-22%synergy
Arcane Signet
53%inclusion86 decks162 decks
-23%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
34%inclusion55 decks162 decks
-16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
12%inclusion20 decks162 decks
-19%synergy
Blitzball
10%inclusion17 decks162 decks
10%synergy
Commander's Sphere
6.8%inclusion11 decks162 decks
-8%synergy
Thought Vessel
6.8%inclusion11 decks162 decks
0%synergy
All-Fates Scroll
6.7%inclusion9 decks135 decks
6%synergy
Relic of Legends
6.2%inclusion10 decks162 decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Guadosalam, Farplane Gateway
81%inclusion132 decks162 decks
78%synergy
Treno, Dark City
80%inclusion129 decks162 decks
76%synergy
Windurst, Federation Center
78%inclusion127 decks162 decks
75%synergy
Gohn, Town of Ruin
78%inclusion126 decks162 decks
74%synergy
Sharlayan, Nation of Scholars
78%inclusion126 decks162 decks
74%synergy
Gongaga, Reactor Town
77%inclusion125 decks162 decks
74%synergy
Baron, Airship Kingdom
77%inclusion124 decks162 decks
73%synergy
Command Tower
76%inclusion123 decks162 decks
-12%synergy
Rabanastre, Royal City
76%inclusion123 decks162 decks
73%synergy
Forest
75%inclusion122 decks162 decks
-6%synergy
Vector, Imperial Capital
75%inclusion121 decks162 decks
72%synergy
Insomnia, Crown City
74%inclusion120 decks162 decks
71%synergy
Crossroads Village
71%inclusion115 decks162 decks
67%synergy
Island
70%inclusion114 decks162 decks
-9%synergy
Capital City
67%inclusion109 decks162 decks
64%synergy
Starting Town
57%inclusion93 decks162 decks
49%synergy
Plains
57%inclusion92 decks162 decks
-21%synergy
Mountain
56%inclusion91 decks162 decks
-21%synergy
Swamp
50%inclusion81 decks162 decks
-25%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
39%inclusion63 decks162 decks
36%synergy
Exotic Orchard
38%inclusion61 decks162 decks
-26%synergy
Gruul Turf
30%inclusion49 decks162 decks
28%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
29%inclusion47 decks162 decks
27%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
27%inclusion43 decks162 decks
24%synergy
Simic Guildgate
25%inclusion41 decks162 decks
20%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
24%inclusion39 decks162 decks
19%synergy
Gruul Guildgate
23%inclusion38 decks162 decks
18%synergy
Golgari Guildgate
23%inclusion38 decks162 decks
18%synergy
Selesnya Guildgate
23%inclusion37 decks162 decks
17%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
23%inclusion37 decks162 decks
17%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
22%inclusion36 decks162 decks
17%synergy
Azorius Chancery
22%inclusion35 decks162 decks
20%synergy
Gond Gate
21%inclusion34 decks162 decks
16%synergy
Boros Guildgate
21%inclusion34 decks162 decks
16%synergy
Manor Gate
20%inclusion33 decks162 decks
15%synergy
Sea Gate
20%inclusion32 decks162 decks
15%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
19%inclusion31 decks162 decks
17%synergy
Rakdos Guildgate
19%inclusion31 decks162 decks
14%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
19%inclusion31 decks162 decks
14%synergy
Black Dragon Gate
19%inclusion30 decks162 decks
14%synergy
Path of Ancestry
19%inclusion30 decks162 decks
-26%synergy
Evolving Wilds
18%inclusion29 decks162 decks
-2%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
17%inclusion28 decks162 decks
15%synergy
Cliffgate
17%inclusion27 decks162 decks
12%synergy
Planar Nexus
17%inclusion27 decks162 decks
15%synergy
Citadel Gate
16%inclusion26 decks162 decks
11%synergy
Heap Gate
16%inclusion26 decks162 decks
12%synergy
Seaside Citadel
13%inclusion21 decks162 decks
-2%synergy
Boros Garrison
13%inclusion21 decks162 decks
11%synergy
Gateway Plaza
12%inclusion20 decks162 decks
8%synergy
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