The Wandering Minstrel (Commander) - Expensive Optimized 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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50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Mystic Remora
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
90%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
85%synergy
Aftermath Analyst
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
85%synergy
Squandered Resources
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
71%synergy
Sylvan Safekeeper
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
71%synergy
Nissa, Resurgent Animist
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
71%synergy
Shifting Woodland
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
70%synergy
Mistrise Village
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
68%synergy
Exploration
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
67%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
61%synergy
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Tatyova, Benthic Druid
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
54%synergy
Zuran Orb
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Splendid Reclamation
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Culling Ritual
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
55%synergy
Esper Sentinel
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
49%synergy
Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
55%synergy
Burgeoning
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
55%synergy
Lotus Cobra
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
55%synergy
Silence
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
52%synergy
Swan Song
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
47%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
83%synergy
Crop Rotation
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
80%synergy
Rhystic Study
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
66%synergy
Mox Diamond
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
80%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
59%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
59%synergy
Ancient Tomb
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
48%synergy
The One Ring
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
49%synergy
Chrome Mox
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
50%synergy
Mystical Tutor
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
52%synergy
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Lumra, Bellow of the Woods
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Tireless Provisioner
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
55%synergy
Birds of Paradise
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
32%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Elvish Reclaimer
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Icetill Explorer
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Scout
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Oracle of Mul Daya
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Hedron Crab
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Springheart Nantuko
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Skyshroud Ranger
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Noble Hierarch
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
19%synergy
The Gitrog Monster
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
16%synergy
Arboreal Grazer
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Tireless Tracker
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Rydia, Summoner of Mist
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Toph, Hardheaded Teacher
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Toph, Earthbending Master
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Gatecreeper Vine
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Gingerbrute
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Ashaya, Soul of the Wild
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Krosan Wayfarer
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Soldevi Sage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Dina, Soul Steeper
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Magus of the Candelabra
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Orcish Lumberjack
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
World Shaper
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Thrasios, Triton Hero
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Elvish Mystic
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Vohar, Vodalian Desecrator
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Honest Rutstein
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Clifftop Lookout
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Squee, the Immortal
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Ramunap Excavator
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Blossoming Tortoise
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Mother of Runes
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Sowing Mycospawn
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Llanowar Elves
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Coiling Oracle
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Azusa, Lost but Seeking
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Haywire Mite
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Senate Guildmage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Starscape Cleric
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Valgavoth's Faithful
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Instants
Deflecting Swat
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
47%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
32%synergy
Flusterstorm
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
38%synergy
Ad Nauseam
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Pact of Negation
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
38%synergy
Veil of Summer
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Frantic Search
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Mental Misstep
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Tainted Pact
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Abrupt Decay
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Chain of Vapor
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Growth Spiral
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Brainstorm
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Archdruid's Charm
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Dark Ritual
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Summoner's Pact
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Force of Will
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Rain of Filth
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
15%synergy
Force of Negation
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
15%synergy
Elemental Teachings
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Teferi's Protection
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
0%synergy
Consign to Memory
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Dovin's Veto
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Heroic Intervention
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-8%synergy
Orim's Chant
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Intuition
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Brain Freeze
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Eladamri's Call
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Auroral Procession
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Dispel
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Mana Drain
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Twincast
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Peerless Recycling
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-24%synergy
Planar Genesis
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Surge of Salvation
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Whirlwind Denial
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Constant Mists
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Counterspell
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-9%synergy
Annul
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Path to Exile
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-15%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-1%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Realms Uncharted
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Sorceries
Scapeshift
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Open the Way
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Summer Bloom
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Imperial Seal
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Three Visits
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Worldsoul's Rage
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Tempt with Discovery
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Animist's Awakening
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Nature's Lore
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Windfall
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Piracy
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Explore the Underdark
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Circuitous Route
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Escape to the Wilds
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Hour of Promise
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Treasure Cruise
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Finale of Devastation
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Doomsday
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Disorienting Choice
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Nahiri's Lithoforming
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Personal Tutor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Gamble
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Mnemonic Betrayal
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Toxic Deluge
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Explore
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Timetwister
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Time Warp
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Cartographer's Survey
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Grim Tutor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Reshape the Earth
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Sylvan Scrying
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Solve the Equation
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Open the Gates
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Amulet of Vigor
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
55%synergy
Expedition Map
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Feldon's Cane
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Navigation Orb
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Candelabra of Tawnos
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Emerald Medallion
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
The Regalia
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Enchantments
Shimmerwilds Growth
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Underworld Breach
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
40%synergy
Trade Routes
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Necropotence
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Valakut Exploration
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Smothering Tithe
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-3%synergy
Hunting Grounds
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Guild Summit
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Compost
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Walk-In Closet // Forgotten Cellar
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Food Chain
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Mind Over Matter
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Wild Growth
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Mirrormade
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Excavation
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Paladin Class
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Retreat to Coralhelm
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Fertile Ground
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Black Market Connections
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Planeswalkers
Nissa, Vital Force
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Utility Lands
Lotus Field
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Mirrorpool
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
47%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
51%synergy
Mortuary Mire
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
43%synergy
Urza's Saga
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
38%synergy
Glacial Chasm
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Emergence Zone
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Vesuva
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Tolaria West
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Deserted Temple
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Field of the Dead
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Barbarian Ring
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Secret Tunnel
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Bojuka Bog
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Lair of the Hydra
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Havenwood Battleground
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Hickory Woodlot
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Echoing Deeps
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Blast Zone
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
The Black Gate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Maze's End
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Magosi, the Waterveil
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Bazaar of Baghdad
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Svyelunite Temple
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Witch's Cottage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Cabal Coffers
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
High Market
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Basilisk Gate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Restless Fortress
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Cabal Pit
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Thran Portal
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Thespian's Stage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Drownyard Temple
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Sandstone Needle
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Dakmor Salvage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Ramunap Ruins
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Strip Mine
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Baldur's Gate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Saprazzan Skerry
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Dryad Arbor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
City of Traitors
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
-8%synergy
Lotus Petal
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
50%synergy
Arcane Signet
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
-33%synergy
Mox Amber
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Mana Vault
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-17%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Tropical Island
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
73%synergy
Bayou
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
73%synergy
Misty Rainforest
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
45%synergy
Tundra
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
45%synergy
Breeding Pool
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Taiga
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
45%synergy
Windswept Heath
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
30%synergy
Underground Sea
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
45%synergy
Horizon of Progress
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Mana Confluence
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
38%synergy
Polluted Delta
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
34%synergy
City of Brass
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
36%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
40%synergy
Urza's Cave
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
18%synergy
Savannah
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
30%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
40%synergy
Mount Doom
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Forest
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
-38%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
37%synergy
Hedge Maze
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
40%synergy
Scalding Tarn
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Flooded Strand
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
18%synergy
Port of Karfell
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
43%synergy
Starting Town
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
34%synergy
Exotic Orchard
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-35%synergy
Crumbling Vestige
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Swamp
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-47%synergy
Wooded Foothills
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Ketria Triome
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Underground Mortuary
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Island
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-51%synergy
Indatha Triome
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Rumble Arena
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Fiery Islet
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Undercity Sewers
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Fabled Passage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Citadel Gate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Cliffgate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Planar Nexus
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Horizon Canopy
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-5%synergy
Fetid Pools
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
The World Tree
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-12%synergy
Immersturm Skullcairn
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
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