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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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Harmonized Crescendo
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Bloodline Bidding
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Omni-Changeling
4.8%inclusion1 decks21 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Wayward Servant
89%inclusion65 decks73 decks
83%synergy
Gravecrawler
81%inclusion59 decks73 decks
75%synergy
Diregraf Captain
77%inclusion56 decks73 decks
72%synergy
Death Baron
77%inclusion56 decks73 decks
72%synergy
Undead Augur
75%inclusion55 decks73 decks
70%synergy
Temmet, Naktamun's Will
72%inclusion44 decks61 decks
68%synergy
Zul Ashur, Lich Lord
72%inclusion47 decks65 decks
68%synergy
Diregraf Colossus
70%inclusion51 decks73 decks
66%synergy
Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver
67%inclusion49 decks73 decks
63%synergy
Zombie Apocalypse
66%inclusion48 decks73 decks
63%synergy
Top Cards
Corpse Knight
73%inclusion53 decks73 decks
62%synergy
Cryptbreaker
67%inclusion49 decks73 decks
60%synergy
God-Eternal Oketra
63%inclusion46 decks73 decks
57%synergy
Lord of the Accursed
63%inclusion46 decks73 decks
57%synergy
Rooftop Storm
60%inclusion44 decks73 decks
55%synergy
Necroduality
60%inclusion44 decks73 decks
56%synergy
On Wings of Gold
59%inclusion36 decks61 decks
52%synergy
Cemetery Reaper
59%inclusion43 decks73 decks
54%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
58%inclusion42 decks73 decks
53%synergy
Headless Rider
58%inclusion42 decks73 decks
55%synergy
Game Changers
Field of the Dead
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
12%synergy
Creatures
Zombie Master
55%inclusion40 decks73 decks
49%synergy
Midnight Reaper
55%inclusion40 decks73 decks
48%synergy
The Scarab God
52%inclusion38 decks73 decks
45%synergy
Undead Warchief
52%inclusion38 decks73 decks
49%synergy
Prophet of the Scarab
51%inclusion31 decks61 decks
45%synergy
Bone Miser
51%inclusion37 decks73 decks
45%synergy
Lost Monarch of Ifnir
49%inclusion30 decks61 decks
42%synergy
Hashaton, Scarab's Fist
46%inclusion28 decks61 decks
40%synergy
Hordewing Skaab
45%inclusion33 decks73 decks
43%synergy
Champion of the Perished
44%inclusion32 decks73 decks
41%synergy
Murderous Rider
42%inclusion31 decks73 decks
34%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
41%inclusion30 decks73 decks
32%synergy
Noxious Ghoul
40%inclusion29 decks73 decks
38%synergy
Ratadrabik of Urborg
40%inclusion29 decks73 decks
37%synergy
Graveborn Muse
40%inclusion29 decks73 decks
38%synergy
Lord of the Undead
37%inclusion27 decks73 decks
34%synergy
Gleaming Overseer
37%inclusion27 decks73 decks
32%synergy
Shepherd of Rot
36%inclusion26 decks73 decks
34%synergy
Gisa and Geralf
34%inclusion25 decks73 decks
32%synergy
Plague Belcher
34%inclusion25 decks73 decks
31%synergy
Relentless Dead
33%inclusion24 decks73 decks
31%synergy
Accursed Marauder
33%inclusion24 decks73 decks
30%synergy
Carrion Feeder
32%inclusion23 decks73 decks
29%synergy
Lazotep Chancellor
32%inclusion23 decks73 decks
29%synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
30%inclusion22 decks73 decks
28%synergy
Wonder
29%inclusion21 decks73 decks
24%synergy
Rot Hulk
29%inclusion21 decks73 decks
25%synergy
Binding Mummy
26%inclusion19 decks73 decks
23%synergy
Tormod, the Desecrator
26%inclusion19 decks73 decks
25%synergy
Tomb Tyrant
25%inclusion18 decks73 decks
24%synergy
Cleaver Skaab
25%inclusion18 decks73 decks
23%synergy
Warren Soultrader
25%inclusion18 decks73 decks
21%synergy
Bladestitched Skaab
23%inclusion17 decks73 decks
22%synergy
Wizened Mentor
23%inclusion14 decks61 decks
19%synergy
Master of Death
22%inclusion16 decks73 decks
21%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
21%inclusion14 decks68 decks
17%synergy
Havengul Lich
19%inclusion14 decks73 decks
18%synergy
Vengeful Dead
19%inclusion14 decks73 decks
19%synergy
Archghoul of Thraben
19%inclusion14 decks73 decks
18%synergy
Vizier of the Scorpion
19%inclusion14 decks73 decks
19%synergy
Grave Titan
19%inclusion14 decks73 decks
14%synergy
Grim Servant
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
17%synergy
Nevinyrral, Urborg Tyrant
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
17%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
15%synergy
Forgotten Creation
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
14%synergy
Overcharged Amalgam
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
17%synergy
Geralf, Visionary Stitcher
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
15%synergy
Eternal Skylord
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
14%synergy
Grimgrin, Corpse-Born
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
15%synergy
Shambling Ghast
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
16%synergy
Instants
Swords to Plowshares
56%inclusion41 decks73 decks
-12%synergy
Despark
41%inclusion30 decks73 decks
25%synergy
Path to Exile
33%inclusion24 decks73 decks
-9%synergy
Void Rend
32%inclusion23 decks73 decks
-3%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
29%inclusion21 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Counterspell
29%inclusion21 decks73 decks
-13%synergy
Rise of the Dread Marn
22%inclusion16 decks73 decks
21%synergy
Lazotep Plating
22%inclusion16 decks73 decks
21%synergy
Dark Ritual
19%inclusion14 decks73 decks
0%synergy
Fell the Profane
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Denial
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
-4%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
-12%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
11%synergy
Negate
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
-4%synergy
Mortify
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Frantic Search
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
-8%synergy
Fracture
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
-5%synergy
Shadow of the Grave
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Generous Gift
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
-6%synergy
Entomb
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
0%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Akroma's Will
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
1%synergy
Hagra Mauling
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Dovin's Veto
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
-20%synergy
Village Rites
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Swan Song
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
-14%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
-2%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Dihada's Ploy
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Living Death
42%inclusion31 decks73 decks
38%synergy
Damn
42%inclusion31 decks73 decks
22%synergy
Victimize
37%inclusion27 decks73 decks
28%synergy
Reanimate
27%inclusion20 decks73 decks
11%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
23%inclusion17 decks73 decks
21%synergy
Army of the Damned
21%inclusion15 decks73 decks
19%synergy
Empty the Laboratory
19%inclusion14 decks73 decks
18%synergy
Dread Return
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
14%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
12%synergy
Vindicate
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Dread Summons
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
10%synergy
From Under the Floorboards
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
12%synergy
Toxic Deluge
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
-7%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Austere Command
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
1%synergy
Lively Dirge
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
1%synergy
Unearth
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Feed the Swarm
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Supreme Verdict
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
-7%synergy
Windfall
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
-5%synergy
Rite of Oblivion
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Distant Melody
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Kindred Dominance
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Unburial Rites
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Dark Salvation
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Diabolic Intent
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Buried Alive
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Ghoulcaller's Chant
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Raise the Palisade
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Cryptcaller Chariot
44%inclusion27 decks61 decks
40%synergy
Monument to Endurance
35%inclusion21 decks60 decks
28%synergy
Bontu's Monument
25%inclusion18 decks73 decks
21%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
13%synergy
Wand of Orcus
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
15%synergy
Lightning Greaves
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
-8%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Herald's Horn
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Banner of Kinship
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Jet Medallion
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
-17%synergy
Cursecloth Wrappings
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Library of Leng
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Grimoire of the Dead
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Incubator
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Kindred Discovery
37%inclusion27 decks73 decks
29%synergy
Endless Ranks of the Dead
33%inclusion24 decks73 decks
30%synergy
Renewed Solidarity
31%inclusion19 decks61 decks
23%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
29%inclusion21 decks73 decks
20%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
15%synergy
Reconnaissance
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
15%synergy
Animate Dead
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Liliana's Mastery
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
13%synergy
Black Market Connections
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
-1%synergy
Oversold Cemetery
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
11%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Necromancer's Covenant
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
12%synergy
Etchings of the Chosen
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Dying to Serve
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
-4%synergy
Open the Graves
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Anointed Procession
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
1%synergy
Zombie Infestation
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Graf Harvest
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Cover of Darkness
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
5%synergy
Ghoulish Procession
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Necromancy
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
1%synergy
Knowledge Is Power
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Mindless Conscription
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Land Tax
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
0%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Innistrad
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Death's Majesty
33%inclusion24 decks73 decks
29%synergy
Liliana, Untouched by Death
22%inclusion16 decks73 decks
21%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
12%synergy
Utility Lands
Unholy Grotto
62%inclusion45 decks73 decks
56%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
46%inclusion28 decks61 decks
39%synergy
Bojuka Bog
40%inclusion29 decks73 decks
13%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
22%inclusion16 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Reliquary Tower
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
-19%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Three Tree City
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Cabal Coffers
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Castle Locthwain
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
-10%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Desert of the Glorified
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Mortuary Mire
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Desert of the True
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Desert of the Mindful
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
86%inclusion63 decks73 decks
-2%synergy
Sol Ring
82%inclusion60 decks73 decks
-8%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
62%inclusion45 decks73 decks
12%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
59%inclusion43 decks73 decks
15%synergy
Dimir Signet
53%inclusion39 decks73 decks
22%synergy
Orzhov Signet
48%inclusion35 decks73 decks
15%synergy
Crowded Crypt
30%inclusion22 decks73 decks
27%synergy
Talisman of Progress
27%inclusion20 decks73 decks
-16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
21%inclusion15 decks73 decks
-13%synergy
Patchwork Banner
19%inclusion14 decks73 decks
15%synergy
Azorius Signet
19%inclusion14 decks73 decks
-12%synergy
Commander's Sphere
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
-5%synergy
Thought Vessel
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
-15%synergy
Mind Stone
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
-5%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
-8%synergy
Lands
Swamp
97%inclusion71 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Island
97%inclusion71 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
96%inclusion70 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Plains
95%inclusion69 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Path of Ancestry
75%inclusion55 decks73 decks
48%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
70%inclusion51 decks73 decks
15%synergy
Exotic Orchard
58%inclusion42 decks73 decks
-1%synergy
Caves of Koilos
58%inclusion42 decks73 decks
22%synergy
Underground River
56%inclusion41 decks73 decks
22%synergy
Sunken Hollow
56%inclusion41 decks73 decks
17%synergy
Isolated Chapel
55%inclusion40 decks73 decks
14%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
49%inclusion36 decks73 decks
12%synergy
Watery Grave
38%inclusion28 decks73 decks
-12%synergy
Prairie Stream
37%inclusion27 decks73 decks
-4%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
37%inclusion27 decks73 decks
34%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
37%inclusion27 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Raffine's Tower
36%inclusion26 decks73 decks
-5%synergy
Godless Shrine
36%inclusion26 decks73 decks
-15%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
34%inclusion25 decks73 decks
-16%synergy
Glacial Fortress
32%inclusion23 decks73 decks
-10%synergy
Evolving Wilds
32%inclusion23 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Contaminated Landscape
29%inclusion21 decks73 decks
15%synergy
Tainted Field
29%inclusion21 decks73 decks
22%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
29%inclusion21 decks73 decks
26%synergy
Temple of Silence
29%inclusion21 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Tainted Isle
27%inclusion20 decks73 decks
21%synergy
Fetid Pools
27%inclusion20 decks73 decks
21%synergy
Temple of Deceit
27%inclusion20 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
27%inclusion20 decks73 decks
12%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
26%inclusion19 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
26%inclusion19 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Vault of Champions
25%inclusion18 decks73 decks
-8%synergy
Flooded Strand
25%inclusion18 decks73 decks
-14%synergy
Sea of Clouds
23%inclusion17 decks73 decks
-12%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
22%inclusion16 decks73 decks
15%synergy
Fetid Heath
22%inclusion16 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Morphic Pool
22%inclusion16 decks73 decks
-12%synergy
Marsh Flats
22%inclusion16 decks73 decks
-14%synergy
Polluted Delta
22%inclusion16 decks73 decks
-16%synergy
Choked Estuary
21%inclusion15 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
19%inclusion14 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
19%inclusion14 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Fell the Profane
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Ash Barrens
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Cavern of Souls
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
11%synergy
Undercity Sewers
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
-1%synergy
Fabled Passage
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
-1%synergy