Ulamog, the Defiler (Commander) - Core

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Kyle Massa
Aug 27, 2025
The Over/Under - A Review of MH3 Commanders
It's time to check our math: how did Kyle do with predicting how popular Modern Horizons 3 commanders were going to be?
Deck Filters
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Breaker of Creation
64%inclusion39 decks61 decks
43%synergy
Anticausal Vestige
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
37%synergy
It That Heralds the End
75%inclusion46 decks61 decks
35%synergy
Oblivion Sower
69%inclusion42 decks61 decks
35%synergy
Geode Golem
64%inclusion39 decks61 decks
34%synergy
Ulamog's Dreadsire
47%inclusion28 decks60 decks
33%synergy
Ulamog's Crusher
48%inclusion29 decks61 decks
30%synergy
Herald's Horn
41%inclusion25 decks61 decks
29%synergy
Idol of False Gods
42%inclusion25 decks60 decks
29%synergy
Kozilek's Channeler
48%inclusion29 decks61 decks
28%synergy
Top Cards
Forsaken Monument
82%inclusion50 decks61 decks
-7%synergy
All Is Dust
79%inclusion48 decks61 decks
-8%synergy
Ugin, the Ineffable
72%inclusion44 decks61 decks
-7%synergy
Null Elemental Blast
72%inclusion44 decks61 decks
12%synergy
Endbringer
67%inclusion41 decks61 decks
21%synergy
Warping Wail
67%inclusion41 decks61 decks
9%synergy
Artisan of Kozilek
66%inclusion40 decks61 decks
23%synergy
Titan's Presence
66%inclusion40 decks61 decks
17%synergy
Glaring Fleshraker
65%inclusion39 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Echoes of Eternity
61%inclusion37 decks61 decks
1%synergy
Creatures
Palladium Myr
61%inclusion37 decks61 decks
-11%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
56%inclusion34 decks61 decks
1%synergy
Kozilek, the Great Distortion
52%inclusion32 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Bane of Bala Ged
52%inclusion32 decks61 decks
21%synergy
Burnished Hart
51%inclusion31 decks61 decks
18%synergy
Hedron Crawler
48%inclusion29 decks61 decks
25%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
46%inclusion28 decks61 decks
24%synergy
Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
44%inclusion27 decks61 decks
3%synergy
Matter Reshaper
43%inclusion26 decks61 decks
24%synergy
Desolation Twin
43%inclusion26 decks61 decks
24%synergy
Conduit of Ruin
41%inclusion25 decks61 decks
2%synergy
Pathrazer of Ulamog
41%inclusion25 decks61 decks
16%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
38%inclusion23 decks61 decks
6%synergy
It That Betrays
38%inclusion23 decks61 decks
-3%synergy
Kozilek, the Broken Reality
38%inclusion23 decks61 decks
9%synergy
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
38%inclusion23 decks61 decks
2%synergy
Zhulodok, Void Gorger
34%inclusion21 decks61 decks
21%synergy
Breaker of Armies
34%inclusion21 decks61 decks
22%synergy
Emrakul, the World Anew
33%inclusion20 decks61 decks
9%synergy
Manakin
33%inclusion20 decks61 decks
17%synergy
Ultima, Origin of Oblivion
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
-6%synergy
Warden of Geometries
31%inclusion19 decks61 decks
24%synergy
Abstruse Archaic
31%inclusion19 decks61 decks
2%synergy
Emrakul, the Promised End
31%inclusion19 decks61 decks
0%synergy
Twins of Discord
30%inclusion18 decks60 decks
22%synergy
Eldrazi Ravager
30%inclusion18 decks60 decks
25%synergy
Flayer of Loyalties
30%inclusion18 decks61 decks
-7%synergy
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
30%inclusion18 decks61 decks
-9%synergy
Skittering Cicada
30%inclusion18 decks61 decks
-12%synergy
Foundry Inspector
28%inclusion17 decks61 decks
-19%synergy
Sire of Seven Deaths
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Spawnbed Protector
25%inclusion15 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Devourer of Destiny
25%inclusion15 decks61 decks
13%synergy
Void Winnower
25%inclusion15 decks61 decks
-10%synergy
Deceiver of Form
23%inclusion14 decks61 decks
11%synergy
Thought-Knot Seer
23%inclusion14 decks61 decks
12%synergy
Roaming Throne
21%inclusion13 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
21%inclusion13 decks61 decks
-24%synergy
Eldrazi Mimic
21%inclusion13 decks61 decks
11%synergy
Meteor Golem
21%inclusion13 decks61 decks
-14%synergy
Blight Herder
20%inclusion12 decks61 decks
16%synergy
Endless One
20%inclusion12 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Bygone Colossus
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Eldrazi Devastator
15%inclusion9 decks61 decks
11%synergy
Wandering Archaic
15%inclusion9 decks61 decks
-17%synergy
Inversion Behemoth
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
10%synergy
Marketback Walker
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Reality Smasher
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
4%synergy
Steel Hellkite
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
-11%synergy
Millikin
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Not of This World
51%inclusion31 decks61 decks
1%synergy
Kozilek's Command
45%inclusion27 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Eldrazi Confluence
43%inclusion26 decks60 decks
17%synergy
Eldritch Immunity
37%inclusion22 decks60 decks
-4%synergy
Scour from Existence
36%inclusion22 decks61 decks
10%synergy
Desecrate Reality
28%inclusion17 decks61 decks
-17%synergy
Spatial Contortion
20%inclusion12 decks61 decks
-1%synergy
Sorceries
Selective Obliteration
40%inclusion24 decks60 decks
15%synergy
Calamity of the Titans
34%inclusion21 decks61 decks
-3%synergy
Skittering Invasion
33%inclusion20 decks61 decks
16%synergy
Rise of the Eldrazi
28%inclusion17 decks61 decks
-20%synergy
Introduction to Annihilation
26%inclusion16 decks61 decks
9%synergy
Introduction to Prophecy
18%inclusion11 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Gruesome Slaughter
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
-2%synergy
Environmental Sciences
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
0%synergy
Expanded Anatomy
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Mystic Forge
52%inclusion32 decks61 decks
-23%synergy
Lightning Greaves
52%inclusion32 decks61 decks
-1%synergy
Urza's Incubator
51%inclusion31 decks61 decks
24%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
49%inclusion30 decks61 decks
13%synergy
Darksteel Monolith
34%inclusion21 decks61 decks
-16%synergy
Expedition Map
33%inclusion20 decks61 decks
-5%synergy
Mind's Eye
31%inclusion19 decks61 decks
4%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
26%inclusion16 decks61 decks
13%synergy
Cloud Key
26%inclusion16 decks61 decks
-1%synergy
Manifold Key
25%inclusion15 decks61 decks
-9%synergy
Commander's Plate
23%inclusion14 decks61 decks
-10%synergy
Perilous Vault
21%inclusion13 decks61 decks
12%synergy
Nevinyrral's Disk
21%inclusion13 decks61 decks
10%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
18%inclusion11 decks61 decks
-6%synergy
Sculpting Steel
18%inclusion11 decks61 decks
-13%synergy
The Immortal Sun
18%inclusion11 decks61 decks
4%synergy
Moonsilver Key
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
-6%synergy
Cloak of the Bat
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
16%synergy
Helm of Awakening
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
11%synergy
Akroma's Memorial
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
-3%synergy
Pinnacle Kill-Ship
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Endless Atlas
15%inclusion9 decks61 decks
7%synergy
Strionic Resonator
15%inclusion9 decks61 decks
9%synergy
World Map
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Staff of Nin
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
11%synergy
Planar Bridge
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
-7%synergy
The Ozolith
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Investigator's Journal
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
4%synergy
Helm of the Host
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
2%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
4%synergy
Mirage Mirror
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
-17%synergy
Eldrazi Monument
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
7%synergy
Quicksilver Amulet
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Spine of Ish Sah
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
3%synergy
Haunted Cloak
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
9%synergy
Transmogrifying Wand
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
3%synergy
Horizon Stone
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
0%synergy
Magnifying Glass
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
8%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Doubling Cube
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
2%synergy
Semblance Anvil
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
-4%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
-7%synergy
Hedron Matrix
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
7%synergy
Lithoform Engine
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
1%synergy
Armory of Iroas
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
7%synergy
Unwinding Clock
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
-31%synergy
Mimic Vat
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
7%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Darksteel Forge
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
-14%synergy
Enchantments
Ugin's Mastery
33%inclusion20 decks61 decks
11%synergy
Eldrazi Conscription
23%inclusion14 decks61 decks
0%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
-21%synergy
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
-28%synergy
Karn, Scion of Urza
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
-2%synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
-8%synergy
Karn Liberated
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
-4%synergy
Utility Lands
Shrine of the Forsaken Gods
80%inclusion49 decks61 decks
3%synergy
Rogue's Passage
75%inclusion46 decks61 decks
9%synergy
Temple of the False God
74%inclusion45 decks61 decks
16%synergy
Urza's Tower
67%inclusion41 decks61 decks
-18%synergy
Urza's Mine
67%inclusion41 decks61 decks
-18%synergy
Eldrazi Temple
67%inclusion41 decks61 decks
15%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
67%inclusion41 decks61 decks
-18%synergy
Tomb of the Spirit Dragon
64%inclusion39 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
56%inclusion34 decks61 decks
0%synergy
War Room
52%inclusion32 decks61 decks
-17%synergy
Reliquary Tower
48%inclusion29 decks61 decks
-15%synergy
Buried Ruin
44%inclusion27 decks61 decks
-8%synergy
Ruins of Oran-Rief
43%inclusion26 decks61 decks
25%synergy
Guildless Commons
41%inclusion25 decks61 decks
2%synergy
Arch of Orazca
39%inclusion24 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Blast Zone
38%inclusion23 decks61 decks
-3%synergy
Mage-Ring Network
36%inclusion22 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Thespian's Stage
34%inclusion21 decks61 decks
-1%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
34%inclusion21 decks61 decks
-12%synergy
Spawning Bed
33%inclusion20 decks61 decks
19%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
33%inclusion20 decks61 decks
-10%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
31%inclusion19 decks61 decks
0%synergy
Zhalfirin Void
31%inclusion19 decks61 decks
-8%synergy
Radiant Fountain
31%inclusion19 decks61 decks
12%synergy
Sanctum of Ugin
30%inclusion18 decks61 decks
-11%synergy
Karn's Bastion
30%inclusion18 decks61 decks
13%synergy
Sea Gate Wreckage
28%inclusion17 decks61 decks
-3%synergy
Ugin's Labyrinth
28%inclusion17 decks61 decks
-5%synergy
Urza's Workshop
26%inclusion16 decks61 decks
-22%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
25%inclusion15 decks61 decks
-8%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
25%inclusion15 decks61 decks
-5%synergy
Forge of Heroes
23%inclusion14 decks61 decks
7%synergy
Labyrinth of Skophos
21%inclusion13 decks61 decks
11%synergy
Eye of Ugin
21%inclusion13 decks61 decks
-13%synergy
The Gold Saucer
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
16%synergy
Command Beacon
20%inclusion12 decks61 decks
-4%synergy
Arid Archway
18%inclusion11 decks61 decks
9%synergy
Urza's Factory
18%inclusion11 decks61 decks
-9%synergy
Deserted Temple
18%inclusion11 decks61 decks
2%synergy
Mirrorpool
18%inclusion11 decks61 decks
-6%synergy
Ghost Quarter
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Field of Ruin
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
8%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
-4%synergy
Haunted Fengraf
15%inclusion9 decks61 decks
10%synergy
Vesuva
15%inclusion9 decks61 decks
-3%synergy
Cryptic Caves
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
7%synergy
Fountainport
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Encroaching Wastes
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
8%synergy
Crystal Vein
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
-6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
95%inclusion58 decks61 decks
1%synergy
Mind Stone
87%inclusion53 decks61 decks
14%synergy
Hedron Archive
84%inclusion51 decks61 decks
14%synergy
Thran Dynamo
84%inclusion51 decks61 decks
3%synergy
Worn Powerstone
79%inclusion48 decks61 decks
25%synergy
Dreamstone Hedron
72%inclusion44 decks61 decks
25%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
69%inclusion42 decks61 decks
10%synergy
Thought Vessel
62%inclusion38 decks61 decks
-2%synergy
Stonespeaker Crystal
49%inclusion30 decks61 decks
29%synergy
Sisay's Ring
34%inclusion21 decks61 decks
24%synergy
Unstable Obelisk
31%inclusion19 decks61 decks
14%synergy
Basalt Monolith
28%inclusion17 decks61 decks
-18%synergy
Pristine Talisman
28%inclusion17 decks61 decks
18%synergy
Ur-Golem's Eye
25%inclusion15 decks61 decks
18%synergy
Gilded Lotus
21%inclusion13 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
20%inclusion12 decks61 decks
9%synergy
Prismatic Lens
20%inclusion12 decks61 decks
9%synergy
Seer's Lantern
20%inclusion12 decks61 decks
18%synergy
Sol Talisman
20%inclusion12 decks61 decks
11%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
-3%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-14%synergy
Fractured Powerstone
15%inclusion9 decks61 decks
10%synergy
Ring of the Lucii
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Signet
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
2%synergy
Skyclave Relic
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Blinkmoth Urn
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
0%synergy
Guardian Idol
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Ichor Elixir
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
7%synergy
The Mightstone and Weakstone
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
-2%synergy
The Aetherspark
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
1%synergy
Staff of Compleation
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
2%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
3%synergy
The Irencrag
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
0%synergy
Coldsteel Heart
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Wastes
85%inclusion52 decks61 decks
0%synergy
Urza's Cave
39%inclusion24 decks61 decks
-10%synergy
Myriad Landscape
28%inclusion17 decks61 decks
17%synergy
Crystal Grotto
25%inclusion15 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Snow-Covered Wastes
20%inclusion12 decks61 decks
8%synergy
Ash Barrens
20%inclusion12 decks61 decks
10%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
18%inclusion11 decks61 decks
-12%synergy
Cavern of Souls
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
-2%synergy
Demolition Field
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
-2%synergy
The Grey Havens
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
-3%synergy
Path of Ancestry
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
9%synergy
Hidden Grotto
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
-3%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
-3%synergy
Captivating Cave
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Planar Nexus
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
-11%synergy
Exotic Orchard
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
7%synergy
Cave of Temptation
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Opal Palace
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Abstergo Entertainment
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
-4%synergy
Hall of Tagsin
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
-4%synergy
Conduit Pylons
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
-5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
4%synergy
Capital City
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
3%synergy