Xira Arien (Commander) - Exhibition

Ezra Sassaman
Jun 4, 2026
Finding the Five Worst Precon Commanders of All Time
Have a precon commander gathering dust? Here are the five worst precons ever printed, with a better commander recommendation for each.
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Terror
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
36%synergy
Greed
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
31%synergy
Royal Assassin
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Animate Dead
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Nevinyrral's Disk
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Regrowth
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Sylvan Library
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Untamed Wilds
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Ashes to Ashes
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Hypnotic Specter
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Top Cards
Rampant Growth
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Birds of Paradise
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Nature's Lore
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Llanowar Elves
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Wild Growth
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Lightning Bolt
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Farseek
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-26%synergy
Dark Ritual
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Shivan Dragon
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Game Changers
Seedborn Muse
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Necropotence
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Creatures
Fyndhorn Elves
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Quirion Elves
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Eternal Witness
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-6%synergy
Utopia Tree
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Sorceress Queen
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Wood Elves
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Vaevictis Asmadi
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Bartel Runeaxe
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Ignoble Hierarch
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-38%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-12%synergy
Will-o'-the-Wisp
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Fallen Angel
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Xira, the Golden Sting
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Lhurgoyf
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Elves of Deep Shadow
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Seeker of Skybreak
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Fyndhorn Elder
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Ley Druid
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Vine Trellis
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Adun Oakenshield
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Khabál Ghoul
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Verdant Force
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Chong and Lily, Nomads
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Master of the Feast
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Venom Connoisseur
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Seizan, Perverter of Truth
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Scout
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Stormfist Crusader
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Chainer, Nightmare Adept
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Humble Defector
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Giant Trap Door Spider
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Mortivore
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Oak Street Innkeeper
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Elvish Mystic
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Deathrite Shaman
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Charnelhoard Wurm
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Abyssal Specter
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Hell's Caretaker
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Livonya Silone
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Ancient Silverback
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Cuombajj Witches
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Darigaaz, the Igniter
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Wall of Bone
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Nullmage Shepherd
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Volcanic Dragon
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Aladdin
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Omnath, Locus of Mana
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Sedge Troll
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Inferno
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Naturalize
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Dark Banishing
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Fog
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Beast Within
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-26%synergy
Shatter
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Crumble
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Darkness
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Bedevil
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Fissure
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Fire Covenant
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Chaos Warp
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-13%synergy
Abrupt Decay
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Early Harvest
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Giant Growth
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Terminate
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-19%synergy
Big Score
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Shock
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-36%synergy
Rakdos Charm
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Incinerate
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Storm Seeker
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Noxious Revival
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Putrefy
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-14%synergy
Grow Extra Arms
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Sorceries
Winds of Change
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Cultivate
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-18%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Reanimate
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Ashen Powder
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Blasphemous Act
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-23%synergy
Disintegrate
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Earthquake
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Hurricane
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Kodama's Reach
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-8%synergy
Desert Twister
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Faithless Looting
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Fireball
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Detonate
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Collective Voyage
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Pillage
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Plague Wind
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Three Visits
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-15%synergy
Vandalblast
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Tempt with Discovery
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Creeping Mold
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Ambition's Cost
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Chain Lightning
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Traitorous Instinct
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Relentless Assault
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Hellfire
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Harvest Season
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Ancient Craving
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Mind Twist
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Worst Fears
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Shatterstorm
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Fumarole
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Exhume
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Loxodon Warhammer
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Howling Mine
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Tawnos's Coffin
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Jalum Tome
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
The Rack
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Font of Mythos
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Crystal Slipper
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Horn of Deafening
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-13%synergy
Ivory Tower
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Temple Bell
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Conch Horn
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Ghirapur Orrery
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
The Dominion Bracelet
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Enchantments
Fertile Ground
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Overgrowth
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Manabarbs
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Regeneration
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Fervor
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Underworld Dreams
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Immolation
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Exploration
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Price of Knowledge
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Goblin War Drums
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Night Soil
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Rites of Flourishing
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Compost
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Rancor
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Koskun Falls
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Overabundance
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Bedlam
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Primal Order
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Megrim
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Gravestorm
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Paralyze
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Destructive Flow
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Oubliette
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Oppression
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Planeswalkers
Lord Windgrace
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Maze of Ith
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Bojuka Bog
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-19%synergy
Restless Vents
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Urza's Saga
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Strip Mine
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Reliquary Tower
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-6%synergy
Lotus Field
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Slippery Karst
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Ebon Stronghold
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Polluted Mire
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Smoldering Crater
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Hammerheim
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Dwarven Ruins
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Tranquil Thicket
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Ice Floe
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Pendelhaven
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Eumidian Hatchery
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
-22%synergy
Arcane Signet
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
-33%synergy
Fellwar Stone
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Moss Diamond
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Fire Diamond
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Firdoch Core
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Gruul Signet
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Golgari Signet
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Rakdos Signet
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Sisay's Ring
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Star Compass
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Mind Stone
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Lands
Swamp
91%inclusion20 decks22 decks
-5%synergy
Forest
91%inclusion20 decks22 decks
-5%synergy
Mountain
91%inclusion20 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Command Tower
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
-55%synergy
Karplusan Forest
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Exotic Orchard
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
-16%synergy
Savage Lands
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
-11%synergy
City of Brass
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Urborg Volcano
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Badlands
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Taiga
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Shivan Oasis
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Bayou
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Ziatora's Proving Ground
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-22%synergy
Evolving Wilds
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-12%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-11%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-17%synergy
Twisted Landscape
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-5%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Fabled Passage
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-12%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-0%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-34%synergy
Gruul Turf
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Wooded Foothills
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-23%synergy
Temple of Abandon
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Riveteers Overlook
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-17%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-23%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-23%synergy
Path of Ancestry
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-5%synergy
Temple of Malady
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Stomping Ground
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-40%synergy
Koskun Keep
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Blood Crypt
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-36%synergy
Spire Garden
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-18%synergy
Snow-Covered Forest
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Rocky Tar Pit
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-39%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Cinder Glade
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-42%synergy
Luxury Suite
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-16%synergy
Rootbound Crag
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-24%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Daily Bugle Building
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Gohn, Town of Ruin
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Starting Town
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy