Varina, Lich Queen (Commander) - Control

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Nick Price
Sep 3, 2025
The Top 10 Most Played Esper Cards in Commander
What are the most popular Esper (white, blue, and black) cards in Commander? Let's take a look at the Top 10 most played.
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Bloodline Bidding
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Thirst for Identity
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Unexpected Assistance
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Diregraf Captain
63%inclusion29 decks46 decks
59%synergy
Cryptbreaker
65%inclusion30 decks46 decks
59%synergy
Wayward Servant
63%inclusion29 decks46 decks
57%synergy
Rooftop Storm
57%inclusion26 decks46 decks
51%synergy
Gravecrawler
57%inclusion26 decks46 decks
50%synergy
Corpse Knight
61%inclusion28 decks46 decks
50%synergy
Undead Augur
54%inclusion25 decks46 decks
49%synergy
Death Baron
48%inclusion22 decks46 decks
43%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
46%inclusion21 decks46 decks
42%synergy
Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver
46%inclusion21 decks46 decks
42%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
70%inclusion32 decks46 decks
1%synergy
Path to Exile
50%inclusion23 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Temmet, Naktamun's Will
46%inclusion18 decks39 decks
42%synergy
Counterspell
46%inclusion21 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Diregraf Colossus
46%inclusion21 decks46 decks
41%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
43%inclusion20 decks46 decks
18%synergy
Zul Ashur, Lich Lord
41%inclusion17 decks41 decks
37%synergy
God-Eternal Oketra
41%inclusion19 decks46 decks
35%synergy
Necroduality
41%inclusion19 decks46 decks
37%synergy
On Wings of Gold
41%inclusion16 decks39 decks
33%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
39%inclusion18 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
39%inclusion18 decks46 decks
15%synergy
Demonic Tutor
33%inclusion15 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
33%inclusion15 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
33%inclusion15 decks46 decks
15%synergy
Ancient Tomb
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Smothering Tithe
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
-8%synergy
Field of the Dead
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
21%synergy
Teferi's Protection
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Creatures
Hashaton, Scarab's Fist
41%inclusion16 decks39 decks
35%synergy
Bone Miser
39%inclusion18 decks46 decks
34%synergy
Zombie Master
39%inclusion18 decks46 decks
33%synergy
Undead Warchief
39%inclusion18 decks46 decks
36%synergy
The Scarab God
37%inclusion17 decks46 decks
30%synergy
Headless Rider
35%inclusion16 decks46 decks
32%synergy
Relentless Dead
33%inclusion15 decks46 decks
31%synergy
Warren Soultrader
33%inclusion15 decks46 decks
29%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
24%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
19%synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
26%synergy
Gleaming Overseer
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
23%synergy
Lost Monarch of Ifnir
28%inclusion11 decks39 decks
21%synergy
Sidisi, Undead Vizier
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
25%synergy
Lord of the Accursed
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
20%synergy
Tormod, the Desecrator
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
25%synergy
Carrion Feeder
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
24%synergy
Champion of the Perished
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
24%synergy
Prophet of the Scarab
26%inclusion10 decks39 decks
19%synergy
Wonder
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
19%synergy
Hordewing Skaab
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
21%synergy
Binding Mummy
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
21%synergy
Cleaver Skaab
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
22%synergy
Graveborn Muse
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
22%synergy
Plague Belcher
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
21%synergy
Cemetery Reaper
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
17%synergy
Lord of the Undead
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
19%synergy
Midnight Reaper
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
15%synergy
Gisa and Geralf
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
18%synergy
Ratadrabik of Urborg
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
16%synergy
Lazotep Chancellor
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
17%synergy
Overcharged Amalgam
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
19%synergy
Wizened Mentor
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
14%synergy
Geralf, Visionary Stitcher
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
16%synergy
Murderous Rider
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Grim Servant
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
17%synergy
Rot Hulk
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
14%synergy
Noxious Ghoul
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
16%synergy
Grimgrin, Corpse-Born
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
16%synergy
Grave Titan
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Accursed Marauder
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Nevinyrral, Urborg Tyrant
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
15%synergy
Havengul Lich
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Acererak the Archlich
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Eternal Skylord
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Roaming Throne
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Vizier of the Scorpion
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Changeling Outcast
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Geralf, the Fleshwright
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Dovin's Veto
33%inclusion15 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Mana Drain
33%inclusion15 decks46 decks
15%synergy
Swan Song
33%inclusion15 decks46 decks
13%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
30%inclusion14 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Void Rend
30%inclusion14 decks46 decks
-4%synergy
Deadly Rollick
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
14%synergy
Dark Ritual
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Entomb
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
19%synergy
Despark
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Negate
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Generous Gift
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Fell the Profane
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Brainstorm
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
-2%synergy
Force of Will
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
2%synergy
Arcane Denial
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
-5%synergy
Lazotep Plating
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
14%synergy
Reality Shift
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Force of Negation
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
0%synergy
Mystical Tutor
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
2%synergy
Frantic Search
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
-7%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Cabal Ritual
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Thraben Charm
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Fracture
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Pact of Negation
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Mortify
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
2%synergy
Akroma's Will
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Chain of Vapor
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Vanishing Verse
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Culling the Weak
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Silence
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
-2%synergy
Utter End
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
2%synergy
Pongify
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Rise of the Dread Marn
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Mental Misstep
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
0%synergy
Tainted Pact
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
-1%synergy
Return to Dust
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Deadly Dispute
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Get Lost
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Opt
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Strix Serenade
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Flusterstorm
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
-2%synergy
Ad Nauseam
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
-1%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
2%synergy
Esper Charm
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Dig Through Time
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Reanimate
37%inclusion17 decks46 decks
21%synergy
Damn
37%inclusion17 decks46 decks
17%synergy
Zombie Apocalypse
35%inclusion16 decks46 decks
31%synergy
Living Death
30%inclusion14 decks46 decks
26%synergy
Victimize
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
17%synergy
Toxic Deluge
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Windfall
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Army of the Damned
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
16%synergy
Buried Alive
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Supreme Verdict
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
0%synergy
Diabolic Intent
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
11%synergy
From Under the Floorboards
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Kindred Dominance
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Austere Command
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
2%synergy
Imperial Seal
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Dread Return
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Rite of Oblivion
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Damnation
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Ponder
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
0%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Lively Dirge
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Wrath of God
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Winds of Abandon
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Farewell
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
-7%synergy
Vindicate
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
-4%synergy
Empty the Laboratory
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Unburial Rites
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Monument to Endurance
31%inclusion12 decks39 decks
24%synergy
Cryptcaller Chariot
26%inclusion10 decks39 decks
22%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
16%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Wand of Orcus
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
14%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Lightning Greaves
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
-9%synergy
Skullclamp
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
1%synergy
Library of Leng
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Bontu's Monument
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Altar of Dementia
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
1%synergy
Grimoire of the Dead
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Cursecloth Wrappings
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
-2%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
-3%synergy
The One Ring
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
-7%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
-17%synergy
Enchantments
Endless Ranks of the Dead
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
23%synergy
Mystic Remora
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
1%synergy
Kindred Discovery
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Reconnaissance
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
17%synergy
Grave Pact
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
18%synergy
Animate Dead
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Black Market Connections
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Anointed Procession
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
10%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
14%synergy
Teval's Judgment
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
8%synergy
Renewed Solidarity
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Etchings of the Chosen
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Black Market
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Blind Obedience
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
-4%synergy
Necromancy
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Training Grounds
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Necromancer's Covenant
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Monologue Tax
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
2%synergy
Land Tax
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Graf Harvest
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Dance of the Dead
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Dying to Serve
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Curse of Disturbance
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Mirrormade
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
-3%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Knowledge Is Power
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Feast of Sanity
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Zombie Infestation
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Cover of Darkness
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
-7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
17%synergy
Liliana, Death's Majesty
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
14%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Liliana, Untouched by Death
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
43%inclusion20 decks46 decks
30%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
30%inclusion14 decks46 decks
27%synergy
Bojuka Bog
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
-5%synergy
Unholy Grotto
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
16%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
13%synergy
Three Tree City
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
16%synergy
Reliquary Tower
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
-19%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
-4%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
0%synergy
Cabal Coffers
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Strip Mine
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Mortuary Mire
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Halimar Depths
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Command Beacon
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
2%synergy
Emergence Zone
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
1%synergy
Academy Ruins
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
0%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
0%synergy
Rogue's Passage
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
-3%synergy
Soulstone Sanctuary
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
91%inclusion42 decks46 decks
1%synergy
Arcane Signet
89%inclusion41 decks46 decks
1%synergy
Dimir Signet
48%inclusion22 decks46 decks
16%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
43%inclusion20 decks46 decks
-6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
37%inclusion17 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
37%inclusion17 decks46 decks
-7%synergy
Orzhov Signet
37%inclusion17 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Azorius Signet
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
-8%synergy
Talisman of Progress
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
-22%synergy
Thought Vessel
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
-3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
-1%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
0%synergy
Patchwork Banner
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Mana Vault
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
2%synergy
Chrome Mox
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
1%synergy
All-Fates Scroll
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Crowded Crypt
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Lotus Petal
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
-4%synergy
Springleaf Drum
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Mox Diamond
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
96%inclusion44 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Swamp
89%inclusion41 decks46 decks
-2%synergy
Island
87%inclusion40 decks46 decks
-6%synergy
Plains
85%inclusion39 decks46 decks
-7%synergy
Godless Shrine
63%inclusion29 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
59%inclusion27 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Watery Grave
57%inclusion26 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Marsh Flats
50%inclusion23 decks46 decks
14%synergy
Exotic Orchard
43%inclusion20 decks46 decks
-15%synergy
Raffine's Tower
43%inclusion20 decks46 decks
2%synergy
Polluted Delta
43%inclusion20 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
41%inclusion19 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Sunken Hollow
41%inclusion19 decks46 decks
2%synergy
Glacial Fortress
39%inclusion18 decks46 decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
39%inclusion18 decks46 decks
-15%synergy
Underground River
39%inclusion18 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Flooded Strand
39%inclusion18 decks46 decks
1%synergy
Isolated Chapel
37%inclusion17 decks46 decks
-2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
37%inclusion17 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Morphic Pool
37%inclusion17 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Vault of Champions
37%inclusion17 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
35%inclusion16 decks46 decks
14%synergy
Caves of Koilos
33%inclusion15 decks46 decks
-3%synergy
Undercity Sewers
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
14%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
16%synergy
Prairie Stream
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
-12%synergy
Sea of Clouds
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
-7%synergy
Mana Confluence
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Cavern of Souls
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
17%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Deserted Beach
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
1%synergy
Meticulous Archive
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
-9%synergy
Tundra
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Fetid Pools
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Underground Sea
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
-5%synergy
Scrubland
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
4%synergy
City of Brass
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Fabled Passage
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Reflecting Pool
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
2%synergy
Temple of Silence
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
-2%synergy
Fell the Profane
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
-1%synergy
Temple of Deceit
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
-3%synergy
Fetid Heath
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Contaminated Landscape
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
-1%synergy