Xantcha, Sleeper Agent (Commander) - Expensive Curses

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DougY
Jan 23, 2026
Top 10 Group Hug Commanders for Lavaleaper
With Lavaleaper from Lorwyn Eclipsed giving us an updated Mana Flare effect, let's look at the Group Hug commanders that should play it.
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Curse of Vengeance
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
100%synergy
Curse of Disturbance
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
99%synergy
Curse of Opulence
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
93%synergy
Curse of Chaos
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
83%synergy
Curse of Misfortunes
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
83%synergy
Curse of Stalked Prey
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
83%synergy
Curse of the Pierced Heart
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
83%synergy
Curse of Shaken Faith
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
83%synergy
Trespasser's Curse
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
83%synergy
Curse of Bloodletting
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
83%synergy
Top Cards
Curse of Hospitality
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
83%synergy
Varchild, Betrayer of Kjeldor
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
82%synergy
Sleeper Agent
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
82%synergy
No Mercy
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
80%synergy
Cruel Reality
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
67%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
59%synergy
Torment of Scarabs
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
66%synergy
Dark Ritual
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
25%synergy
Terminate
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Dockside Extortionist
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
64%synergy
Game Changers
Ancient Tomb
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
74%synergy
Demonic Tutor
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
65%synergy
Opposition Agent
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
61%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
56%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
53%synergy
The One Ring
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
42%synergy
Jeska's Will
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Gamble
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
23%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Creatures
Brash Taunter
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
40%synergy
Bitterheart Witch
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
50%synergy
The Lord of Pain
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
40%synergy
Sower of Discord
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
47%synergy
Bothersome Quasit
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
25%synergy
Dread
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Harsh Mentor
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Treasure Nabber
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Bazaar Trader
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Karazikar, the Eye Tyrant
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Stuffy Doll
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Accursed Witch
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Royal Assassin
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Crypt Ghast
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Kardur, Doomscourge
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Master of Cruelties
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Barbed Servitor
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Mogis, God of Slaughter
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
23%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Vengeful Ancestor
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Ancient Copper Dragon
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Termination Facilitator
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Wandering Archaic
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Abyssal Persecutor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Goblin Diplomats
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Archfiend of the Dross
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Neheb, the Eternal
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Grid Monitor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Blim, Comedic Genius
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Plague Reaver
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Rekindling Phoenix
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Instants
Chaos Warp
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
2%synergy
Lightning Bolt
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Rakdos Charm
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
37%synergy
Bedevil
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Hero's Downfall
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Imp's Mischief
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
24%synergy
Chef's Kiss
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Hellish Rebuke
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Deflecting Swat
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Offer Immortality
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Pyroblast
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
24%synergy
Abrade
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Flare of Malice
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Flare of Duplication
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Fire Covenant
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Deadly Rollick
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-5%synergy
Force of Despair
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Expedite
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Hurl Through Hell
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Cabal Ritual
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Seething Song
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
5%synergy
Wild Ricochet
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Murder
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Reverberate
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Force of Rage
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Grim Return
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Sorceries
Mana Geyser
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
54%synergy
Blasphemous Act
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
-1%synergy
Grim Tutor
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
45%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Vandalblast
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
3%synergy
Read the Bones
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
21%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
25%synergy
Toxic Deluge
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Cruel Tutor
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Harmless Offering
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Chain Reaction
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Fateful Handoff
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Feed the Swarm
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-25%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Boiling Seas
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Insurrection
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Exsanguinate
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Flashfires
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Curse of the Cabal
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Damnation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Dreadbore
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Crawlspace
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Blazing Sunsteel
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Heartstone
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Bloodthirsty Blade
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Immortal Coil
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Lightning Greaves
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-18%synergy
Tempting Contract
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Howling Mine
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Sword of the Animist
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Crystal Chimes
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Enchantments
Curse of Death's Hold
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
67%synergy
Curse of the Nightly Hunt
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
66%synergy
Curse of Shallow Graves
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
67%synergy
Captive Audience
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
64%synergy
Curse of Thirst
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
67%synergy
Curse of the Restless Dead
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
50%synergy
Curse of Fool's Wisdom
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Rite of the Raging Storm
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
47%synergy
Shiny Impetus
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
45%synergy
Ghoulish Impetus
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Maddening Hex
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Vow of Malice
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Lethal Vapors
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Vow of Lightning
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Oubliette
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Revel in Riches
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Marchesa's Decree
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Bitter Feud
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Cunning Rhetoric
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Greed's Gambit
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Powerbalance
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
The Sound of Drums
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Manabarbs
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Demonic Pact
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Citadel of Pain
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Price of Glory
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Tainted Remedy
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Braid of Fire
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Forbidden Crypt
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Wound Reflection
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Treacherous Link
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Blood Reckoning
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Painful Quandary
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Curse of Obsession
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Black Market Connections
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-1%synergy
Everlasting Torment
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Curse of Wizardry
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Aggressive Mining
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Planeswalkers
Chandra, Awakened Inferno
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Sorin Markov
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Utility Lands
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
81%synergy
Bojuka Bog
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Cabal Coffers
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
40%synergy
Cabal Pit
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
24%synergy
Castle Locthwain
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Reliquary Tower
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Barbarian Ring
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Arena of Glory
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
11%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Vault of Whispers
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Mines of Moria
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Thespian's Stage
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Hammerheim
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Sanctum of Eternity
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Rogue's Passage
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-3%synergy
Great Furnace
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Signet
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
1%synergy
Mana Crypt
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
65%synergy
Fellwar Stone
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Commander's Sphere
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-22%synergy
Rakdos Signet
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-25%synergy
Basalt Monolith
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Bounty Board
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Lotus Petal
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Mox Amber
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Thought Vessel
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-2%synergy
Thran Dynamo
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Mox Opal
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
2%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
3%synergy
Badlands
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
70%synergy
Blood Crypt
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
38%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
20%synergy
Luxury Suite
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
45%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
50%synergy
Haunted Ridge
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
20%synergy
Graven Cairns
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
20%synergy
Tainted Peak
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
45%synergy
Mana Confluence
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
44%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
27%synergy
City of Brass
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
44%synergy
Raucous Theater
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-30%synergy
Spire of Industry
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-12%synergy
Wooded Foothills
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Cavern of Souls
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Mount Doom
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Arid Mesa
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
25%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Scalding Tarn
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Marsh Flats
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
25%synergy
Polluted Delta
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
25%synergy
Prismatic Vista
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-3%synergy
Temple of Malice
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-17%synergy
Path of Ancestry
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
1%synergy