Varina, Lich Queen (Commander) - Expensive Optimized

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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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Splinter's Technique
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Gravecrawler
97%inclusion37 decks38 decks
91%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
84%inclusion32 decks38 decks
81%synergy
Wayward Servant
79%inclusion30 decks38 decks
72%synergy
Diregraf Captain
74%inclusion28 decks38 decks
69%synergy
Corpse Knight
79%inclusion30 decks38 decks
68%synergy
Rooftop Storm
71%inclusion27 decks38 decks
66%synergy
Cryptbreaker
71%inclusion27 decks38 decks
64%synergy
Bone Miser
68%inclusion26 decks38 decks
63%synergy
Warren Soultrader
66%inclusion25 decks38 decks
62%synergy
Carrion Feeder
63%inclusion24 decks38 decks
61%synergy
Top Cards
Reanimate
74%inclusion28 decks38 decks
58%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
71%inclusion27 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Undead Augur
66%inclusion25 decks38 decks
60%synergy
Plague Belcher
63%inclusion24 decks38 decks
60%synergy
Diregraf Colossus
61%inclusion23 decks38 decks
56%synergy
Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver
58%inclusion22 decks38 decks
54%synergy
Zombie Master
58%inclusion22 decks38 decks
52%synergy
Death Baron
58%inclusion22 decks38 decks
53%synergy
Undead Warchief
58%inclusion22 decks38 decks
55%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
53%inclusion20 decks38 decks
27%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
89%inclusion34 decks38 decks
68%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
84%inclusion32 decks38 decks
60%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
84%inclusion32 decks38 decks
64%synergy
Rhystic Study
82%inclusion31 decks38 decks
50%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
76%inclusion29 decks38 decks
59%synergy
Ancient Tomb
74%inclusion28 decks38 decks
61%synergy
Smothering Tithe
55%inclusion21 decks38 decks
24%synergy
Field of the Dead
47%inclusion18 decks38 decks
44%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
39%inclusion15 decks38 decks
20%synergy
Mana Vault
37%inclusion14 decks38 decks
28%synergy
Creatures
Lord of the Undead
50%inclusion19 decks38 decks
47%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
50%inclusion19 decks38 decks
45%synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
47%inclusion18 decks38 decks
45%synergy
Zul Ashur, Lich Lord
47%inclusion18 decks38 decks
43%synergy
Hashaton, Scarab's Fist
47%inclusion18 decks38 decks
42%synergy
Noxious Ghoul
47%inclusion18 decks38 decks
45%synergy
The Scarab God
47%inclusion18 decks38 decks
40%synergy
Relentless Dead
45%inclusion17 decks38 decks
43%synergy
God-Eternal Oketra
34%inclusion13 decks38 decks
28%synergy
Cemetery Reaper
34%inclusion13 decks38 decks
29%synergy
Headless Rider
32%inclusion12 decks38 decks
29%synergy
Midnight Reaper
32%inclusion12 decks38 decks
25%synergy
Lord of the Accursed
29%inclusion11 decks38 decks
23%synergy
Graveborn Muse
29%inclusion11 decks38 decks
27%synergy
Sidisi, Undead Vizier
29%inclusion11 decks38 decks
28%synergy
Champion of the Perished
29%inclusion11 decks38 decks
26%synergy
Acererak the Archlich
26%inclusion10 decks38 decks
24%synergy
Temmet, Naktamun's Will
26%inclusion10 decks38 decks
22%synergy
Roaming Throne
24%inclusion9 decks38 decks
17%synergy
Rot Hulk
24%inclusion9 decks38 decks
20%synergy
Shepherd of Rot
24%inclusion9 decks38 decks
22%synergy
Wizened Mentor
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Prophet of the Scarab
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Lost Monarch of Ifnir
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Ratadrabik of Urborg
21%inclusion8 decks38 decks
18%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
9%synergy
Binding Mummy
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
16%synergy
Grave Titan
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
14%synergy
Havengul Lich
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
18%synergy
Gisa and Geralf
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
16%synergy
Master of Death
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
17%synergy
Tormod, the Desecrator
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
15%synergy
Repository Skaab
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
16%synergy
Accursed Marauder
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
13%synergy
Sidisi, Regent of the Mire
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
10%synergy
Shambling Ghast
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
13%synergy
Hordewing Skaab
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
11%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
11%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
6%synergy
Haakon, Stromgald Scourge
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
6%synergy
Changeling Outcast
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
8%synergy
Opposition Agent
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
2%synergy
Grimgrin, Corpse-Born
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
9%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
0%synergy
Grim Servant
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
10%synergy
Putrid Goblin
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
10%synergy
Nevinyrral, Urborg Tyrant
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
10%synergy
Liliana's Standard Bearer
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
9%synergy
Stitcher's Supplier
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Entomb
50%inclusion19 decks38 decks
43%synergy
Mana Drain
50%inclusion19 decks38 decks
33%synergy
Path to Exile
45%inclusion17 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Dark Ritual
45%inclusion17 decks38 decks
25%synergy
Swan Song
42%inclusion16 decks38 decks
22%synergy
Teferi's Protection
37%inclusion14 decks38 decks
20%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
34%inclusion13 decks38 decks
7%synergy
Force of Will
34%inclusion13 decks38 decks
22%synergy
Intuition
29%inclusion11 decks38 decks
27%synergy
Deadly Rollick
29%inclusion11 decks38 decks
14%synergy
Force of Negation
24%inclusion9 decks38 decks
12%synergy
Pact of Negation
24%inclusion9 decks38 decks
16%synergy
Culling the Weak
21%inclusion8 decks38 decks
19%synergy
Chain of Vapor
21%inclusion8 decks38 decks
18%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
21%inclusion8 decks38 decks
19%synergy
Void Rend
21%inclusion8 decks38 decks
-13%synergy
Mystical Tutor
21%inclusion8 decks38 decks
10%synergy
Counterspell
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
-23%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
7%synergy
Cabal Ritual
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
12%synergy
Flusterstorm
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
8%synergy
Silence
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Lazotep Plating
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
12%synergy
Fell the Profane
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
2%synergy
Arcane Denial
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
-10%synergy
Generous Gift
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
-4%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
-2%synergy
Despark
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
-6%synergy
Tainted Pact
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
1%synergy
Ad Nauseam
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
6%synergy
Mental Misstep
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
1%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
1%synergy
Drown in the Loch
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
6%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
8%synergy
Akroma's Will
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
2%synergy
Rise of the Dread Marn
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Songs of the Damned
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Angel's Grace
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Dovin's Veto
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-20%synergy
Crib Swap
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Tithe
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Fact or Fiction
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
2%synergy
Rain of Filth
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Saw in Half
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Toxic Deluge
45%inclusion17 decks38 decks
25%synergy
Living Death
39%inclusion15 decks38 decks
35%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
34%inclusion13 decks38 decks
25%synergy
Zombie Apocalypse
34%inclusion13 decks38 decks
31%synergy
Damn
34%inclusion13 decks38 decks
14%synergy
Imperial Seal
29%inclusion11 decks38 decks
22%synergy
Diabolic Intent
26%inclusion10 decks38 decks
21%synergy
Buried Alive
24%inclusion9 decks38 decks
20%synergy
Windfall
21%inclusion8 decks38 decks
7%synergy
Victimize
21%inclusion8 decks38 decks
12%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
21%inclusion8 decks38 decks
19%synergy
Welcome the Dead
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Damnation
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
10%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
10%synergy
Grim Tutor
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
9%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
9%synergy
Farewell
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
-2%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
9%synergy
Dread Return
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Unmarked Grave
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
7%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Lively Dirge
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Timetwister
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Solve the Equation
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Replenish
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Feed the Swarm
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
2%synergy
Army of the Damned
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Hour of Revelation
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
2%synergy
Exhume
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Unearth
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Rite of Oblivion
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Ashnod's Altar
42%inclusion16 decks38 decks
36%synergy
Cryptcaller Chariot
39%inclusion15 decks38 decks
35%synergy
The One Ring
24%inclusion9 decks38 decks
10%synergy
Monument to Endurance
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
12%synergy
Altar of Dementia
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
14%synergy
Skullclamp
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
6%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
12%synergy
Wand of Orcus
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
9%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
2%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
-1%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-3%synergy
Library of Leng
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Incubator
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Altar of the Brood
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Lightning Greaves
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-17%synergy
Throne of the God-Pharaoh
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-4%synergy
Banner of Kinship
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Herald's Horn
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
1%synergy
Enchantments
Necroduality
47%inclusion18 decks38 decks
43%synergy
Animate Dead
39%inclusion15 decks38 decks
30%synergy
Kindred Discovery
37%inclusion14 decks38 decks
29%synergy
Mystic Remora
37%inclusion14 decks38 decks
16%synergy
On Wings of Gold
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
25%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
29%inclusion11 decks38 decks
26%synergy
Black Market Connections
26%inclusion10 decks38 decks
12%synergy
Anointed Procession
24%inclusion9 decks38 decks
16%synergy
Reconnaissance
24%inclusion9 decks38 decks
21%synergy
Grave Pact
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
17%synergy
Endless Ranks of the Dead
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
15%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
10%synergy
Renewed Solidarity
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Necromancy
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
11%synergy
Dance of the Dead
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
11%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
12%synergy
Tombstone Stairwell
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
8%synergy
Zombie Infestation
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
7%synergy
Necropotence
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
1%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
2%synergy
Teval's Judgment
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Training Grounds
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Land Tax
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-1%synergy
Tortured Existence
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-2%synergy
Arcane Adaptation
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
1%synergy
Graf Harvest
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Blind Obedience
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-7%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-9%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Untouched by Death
24%inclusion9 decks38 decks
23%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
8%synergy
Teferi, Time Raveler
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-3%synergy
Utility Lands
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
71%inclusion27 decks38 decks
58%synergy
Unholy Grotto
55%inclusion21 decks38 decks
49%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
47%inclusion18 decks38 decks
44%synergy
Three Tree City
37%inclusion14 decks38 decks
33%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
26%inclusion10 decks38 decks
7%synergy
Cabal Coffers
24%inclusion9 decks38 decks
20%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
21%inclusion8 decks38 decks
20%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Bojuka Bog
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
-9%synergy
Reliquary Tower
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
-15%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
7%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
12%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
7%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
7%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Saga
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
-4%synergy
Buried Ruin
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Academy Ruins
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
1%synergy
Wasteland
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
1%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
0%synergy
Emergence Zone
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
95%inclusion36 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Signet
82%inclusion31 decks38 decks
-6%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
63%inclusion24 decks38 decks
14%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
61%inclusion23 decks38 decks
17%synergy
Talisman of Progress
39%inclusion15 decks38 decks
-4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
34%inclusion13 decks38 decks
1%synergy
Chrome Mox
34%inclusion13 decks38 decks
25%synergy
Dimir Signet
29%inclusion11 decks38 decks
-3%synergy
Mox Diamond
29%inclusion11 decks38 decks
22%synergy
Orzhov Signet
24%inclusion9 decks38 decks
-10%synergy
Lotus Petal
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
8%synergy
The Soul Stone
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
9%synergy
Azorius Signet
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
-21%synergy
Patchwork Banner
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
-5%synergy
Mox Opal
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
-1%synergy
Springleaf Drum
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Underground Sea
100%inclusion38 decks38 decks
84%synergy
Scrubland
100%inclusion38 decks38 decks
84%synergy
Godless Shrine
97%inclusion37 decks38 decks
47%synergy
Marsh Flats
97%inclusion37 decks38 decks
61%synergy
Polluted Delta
97%inclusion37 decks38 decks
60%synergy
Flooded Strand
95%inclusion36 decks38 decks
57%synergy
Watery Grave
95%inclusion36 decks38 decks
44%synergy
Tundra
95%inclusion36 decks38 decks
79%synergy
Swamp
92%inclusion35 decks38 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion35 decks38 decks
0%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
92%inclusion35 decks38 decks
42%synergy
Island
84%inclusion32 decks38 decks
-9%synergy
Cavern of Souls
82%inclusion31 decks38 decks
75%synergy
Plains
82%inclusion31 decks38 decks
-10%synergy
Morphic Pool
63%inclusion24 decks38 decks
29%synergy
Vault of Champions
58%inclusion22 decks38 decks
25%synergy
Mana Confluence
55%inclusion21 decks38 decks
41%synergy
Raffine's Tower
53%inclusion20 decks38 decks
12%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
50%inclusion19 decks38 decks
39%synergy
City of Brass
50%inclusion19 decks38 decks
35%synergy
Sea of Clouds
47%inclusion18 decks38 decks
12%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
45%inclusion17 decks38 decks
35%synergy
Underground River
39%inclusion15 decks38 decks
6%synergy
Misty Rainforest
32%inclusion12 decks38 decks
21%synergy
Undercity Sewers
29%inclusion11 decks38 decks
15%synergy
Exotic Orchard
29%inclusion11 decks38 decks
-30%synergy
Prismatic Vista
26%inclusion10 decks38 decks
22%synergy
Scalding Tarn
26%inclusion10 decks38 decks
15%synergy
Caves of Koilos
26%inclusion10 decks38 decks
-9%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
24%inclusion9 decks38 decks
11%synergy
Arid Mesa
21%inclusion8 decks38 decks
11%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
21%inclusion8 decks38 decks
19%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
-2%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
11%synergy
Sunken Ruins
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
10%synergy
Isolated Chapel
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
-24%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Windswept Heath
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
6%synergy
Reflecting Pool
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
8%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
-16%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
7%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
-21%synergy
Silent Clearing
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
11%synergy
Fell the Profane
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
2%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
7%synergy
Fetid Heath
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
-2%synergy
Meticulous Archive
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
-3%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
-1%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
4%synergy