Vivi Ornitier (Commander) - Blink

Alex Wicker
May 28, 2026
Why Aren’t Commanders Game Changers?
This week's Commander Philosophy digs into kill-on-sight commanders, the Game Changer list, and why drawing all the attention isn't the same as being the strongest
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Flow State
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
22%synergy
Prismari, the Inspiration
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Muddle, the Ever-Changing
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Resonating Lute
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Sculpt
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Ophidian Eye
79%inclusion19 decks24 decks
65%synergy
Curiosity
88%inclusion21 decks24 decks
63%synergy
Displacer Kitten
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
59%synergy
Deflecting Swat
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
54%synergy
Tandem Lookout
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
54%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
48%synergy
Dizzy Spell
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
47%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
47%synergy
Flusterstorm
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
46%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
45%synergy
Top Cards
Harmonic Prodigy
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
44%synergy
Mystic Remora
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
39%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
44%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
43%synergy
Pact of Negation
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
45%synergy
Ponder
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Frantic Search
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Brainstorm
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Rite of Flame
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
40%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
79%inclusion19 decks24 decks
55%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
79%inclusion19 decks24 decks
58%synergy
Mystical Tutor
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
45%synergy
Force of Will
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
50%synergy
Jeska's Will
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Underworld Breach
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
45%synergy
Chrome Mox
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
49%synergy
Mana Vault
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
45%synergy
Gamble
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
37%synergy
Ancient Tomb
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
35%synergy
Creatures
Quicksilver Elemental
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
38%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
31%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Spellseeker
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Guttersnipe
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Visionary
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Ral, Monsoon Mage
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Coruscation Mage
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Drift of Phantasms
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-14%synergy
Ghyrson Starn, Kelermorph
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Deadeye Navigator
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
7%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-10%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Spellskite
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Roaming Throne
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Exalted Flamer of Tzeentch
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
0%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Marvin, Murderous Mimic
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Firebrand Archer
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Electrostatic Field
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-5%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Stormsplitter
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Urabrask
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Ashling, Flame Dancer
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Spark Double
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Sakashima the Impostor
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Archaeomancer
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Mental Misstep
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
38%synergy
Desperate Ritual
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
36%synergy
Lightning Bolt
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Brain Freeze
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
36%synergy
Final Fortune
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
43%synergy
Swan Song
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Snap
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
31%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
36%synergy
Opt
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Pyroblast
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
34%synergy
Banishing Knack
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
26%synergy
Gut Shot
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Force of Negation
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Sink into Stupor
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Counterspell
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
-18%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
26%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
26%synergy
Essence Flux
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Consider
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Misdirection
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Abrade
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Pongify
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-7%synergy
Chain of Vapor
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Retraction Helix
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Intuition
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Twisted Image
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Dispel
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Mana Drain
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Planar Incision
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Snapback
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Redirect Lightning
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
14%synergy
Magic Damper
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Expedite
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Negate
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-15%synergy
Blazing Shoal
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Fists of Flame
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Dig Through Time
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Valakut Awakening
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
7%synergy
The Last Agni Kai
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Chaos Warp
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-29%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-5%synergy
Mogg Salvage
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Sorceries
Wild Ride
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
38%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
30%synergy
Grapeshot
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Windfall
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Faithless Looting
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Past in Flames
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Personal Tutor
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Strike It Rich
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Haze of Rage
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Preordain
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-9%synergy
Expressive Iteration
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Splash Portal
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Vandalblast
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-9%synergy
Treasure Cruise
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Lórien Revealed
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Light Up the Stage
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Savor the Moment
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Sleight of Hand
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Epic Experiment
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Crackle with Power
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Crash Through
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Fabricate
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Zenith Festival
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Warrior's Oath
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Enter the Enigma
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Overmaster
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Dragonstorm
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Solve the Equation
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Stock Up
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Slip Through Space
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-11%synergy
Serum Visions
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-9%synergy
Blasphemous Act
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-30%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Mana Geyser
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-15%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Step Through
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Timetwister
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Sundering Eruption
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Volcanic Torrent
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Transmute Artifact
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Command Performance
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Mishra's Bauble
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
37%synergy
The One Ring
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Isochron Scepter
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Lightning Greaves
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Urza's Bauble
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Hero's Blade
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Grinding Station
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
The Ozolith
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Astrologian's Planisphere
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
The Endstone
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Virtue of Courage
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Sigil of Sleep
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Fiery Inscription
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Artist's Talent
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Fated Firepower
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Sorcerer Class
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
1%synergy
City on Fire
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Vesuvan Duplimancy
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Copy Artifact
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral, Crackling Wit
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Utility Lands
Mistrise Village
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
26%synergy
Reliquary Tower
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
-12%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Urza's Saga
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
17%synergy
City of Traitors
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Great Furnace
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Seat of the Synod
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Rivendell
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Tolaria West
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Emergence Zone
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Command Beacon
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Signet
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Lotus Petal
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
57%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Mox Amber
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
57%synergy
Mox Opal
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
46%synergy
Mox Diamond
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
35%synergy
Fellwar Stone
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
32%synergy
Thought Vessel
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Jeweled Amulet
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
31%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Grim Monolith
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Izzet Signet
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-36%synergy
Paradise Mantle
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Springleaf Drum
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Mind Stone
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-15%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Island
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Mountain
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
Steam Vents
88%inclusion21 decks24 decks
38%synergy
Training Center
79%inclusion19 decks24 decks
37%synergy
Scalding Tarn
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
40%synergy
Shivan Reef
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Thundering Falls
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
45%synergy
Volcanic Island
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
47%synergy
Fiery Islet
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
32%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
32%synergy
Polluted Delta
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
43%synergy
Flooded Strand
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
43%synergy
Mana Confluence
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
43%synergy
City of Brass
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
42%synergy
Sulfur Falls
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
-21%synergy
Arid Mesa
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
36%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
36%synergy
Wooded Foothills
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
34%synergy
Misty Rainforest
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
-9%synergy
Sink into Stupor
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
-16%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-23%synergy
Exotic Orchard
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-17%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Valakut Awakening
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Prismatic Vista
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Fabled Passage
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Molten Tributary
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-27%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Cavern of Souls
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-9%synergy
Ferrous Lake
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-17%synergy
Reflecting Pool
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Opal Palace
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Volatile Fjord
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-8%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Path of Ancestry
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
Sundering Eruption
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Starting Town
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy