Zedruu the Greathearted (Commander) - Expensive Optimized

Nick Price
Jun 1, 2026
The Top 10 Most Played Cards in Commander 2011
Commander 2011 turns 15 next month. Nick Price dives into the 10 most-played cards from the release's first dedicated product, and why they still matter to brewers in 2026.
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Nine Lives
83%inclusion20 decks24 decks
80%synergy
Illusions of Grandeur
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
73%synergy
Gilded Drake
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
61%synergy
Mana Drain
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
60%synergy
Bazaar Trader
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
60%synergy
Steel Golem
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
52%synergy
Deflecting Swat
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
49%synergy
Ghostly Prison
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
47%synergy
Statecraft
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
44%synergy
Aggressive Mining
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
44%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
79%inclusion19 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Esper Sentinel
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
39%synergy
Swan Song
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
40%synergy
Counterspell
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Propaganda
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
39%synergy
Supreme Verdict
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Mystic Remora
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
34%synergy
Dovin's Veto
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Role Reversal
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
39%synergy
Stiltzkin, Moogle Merchant
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
40%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
78%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
77%synergy
Rhystic Study
83%inclusion20 decks24 decks
65%synergy
Ancient Tomb
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
64%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
55%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
52%synergy
Mystical Tutor
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
56%synergy
Force of Will
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
57%synergy
Teferi's Protection
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
41%synergy
The One Ring
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
43%synergy
Creatures
Humble Defector
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Vedalken Plotter
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
31%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
31%synergy
Grid Monitor
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
32%synergy
Yes Man, Personal Securitron
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Akroan Horse
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Silent Arbiter
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Rust Elemental
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Perplexing Chimera
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Iroh, Tea Master
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
23%synergy
Volatile Stormdrake
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Walking Ballista
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Coveted Falcon
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Archon of Emeria
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Khârn the Betrayer
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Pramikon, Sky Rampart
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Grand Abolisher
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
10%synergy
The Locust God
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Academy Rector
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Clever Impersonator
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Goblin Cadets
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Cinder Giant
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Windborn Muse
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Felidar Sovereign
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Witch Enchanter
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Doorkeeper Thrull
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Fog Bank
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Treasure Nabber
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Spellseeker
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Taniwha
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Twenty-Toed Toad
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Slicer, Hired Muscle
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Sun Titan
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Goldnight Castigator
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Ethersworn Canonist
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
-7%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Force of Negation
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Reins of Power
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Pact of Negation
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Arcane Denial
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Flusterstorm
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Silence
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Counterflux
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Chaos Warp
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-10%synergy
Brainstorm
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-7%synergy
Everybody Lives!
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Brain Freeze
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Disallow
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Sink into Stupor
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Wrong Turn
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Sudden Substitution
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Generous Gift
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-8%synergy
Mental Misstep
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Intuition
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Settle the Wreckage
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Tithe
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Forbid
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Nexus of Fate
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Wear // Tear
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Valakut Awakening
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Approach of the Second Sun
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
37%synergy
Harmless Offering
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
40%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
38%synergy
Donate
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
37%synergy
Windfall
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
34%synergy
Farewell
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Gamble
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Jeska's Will
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Wrath of God
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Austere Command
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Replenish
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Blasphemous Act
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
Timetwister
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Fractured Identity
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Personal Tutor
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Shifting Grift
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Ponder
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-8%synergy
Time Wipe
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Bribery
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Temporal Manipulation
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Time Warp
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Hithlain Rope
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
35%synergy
Pendant of Prosperity
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Lightning Greaves
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Bucknard's Everfull Purse
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Torpor Orb
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Meekstone
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Helm of Obedience
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Crawlspace
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Trinisphere
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Howling Mine
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Wedding Ring
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Marina Vendrell's Grimoire
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Null Rod
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Mithril Coat
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Portable Hole
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Scroll Rack
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Expedition Map
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Avarice Totem
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-16%synergy
Tempting Contract
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Isochron Scepter
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Venser's Journal
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Crown of Doom
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Paradox Haze
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
39%synergy
Grasp of Fate
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
35%synergy
Sphere of Safety
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
35%synergy
Puca's Mischief
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
35%synergy
Solemnity
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Rest in Peace
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Rule of Law
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Deafening Silence
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Solitary Confinement
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Transcendence
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Pyromancer's Swath
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Delaying Shield
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Detention Sphere
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Underworld Breach
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
High Noon
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Moat
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Moderation
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Thought Lash
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Copy Enchantment
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Blood Moon
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Delusions of Mediocrity
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Land Tax
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Laboratory
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Test of Endurance
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Shadow of the Second Sun
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Mirrormade
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Pendrell Mists
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Wild Research
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Aura of Silence
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Smoke
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Back to Basics
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Counterbalance
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Stony Silence
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Descent into Avernus
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Journey to Nowhere
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Smuggler's Share
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Extravagant Replication
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-15%synergy
Curse of Exhaustion
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Estrid's Invocation
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Treachery
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Luminarch Ascension
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Starfield of Nyx
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Curse of Opulence
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Oblivion Ring
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Time Raveler
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
36%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Venser, the Sojourner
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
39%synergy
Homeward Path
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
40%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Serra's Sanctum
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Maze of Ith
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
26%synergy
Glacial Chasm
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Urza's Saga
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Mistveil Plains
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Emergence Zone
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Command Beacon
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Academy Ruins
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Contested War Zone
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Signet
88%inclusion21 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Progress
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
26%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Fellwar Stone
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Azorius Signet
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Chrome Mox
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
41%synergy
Boros Signet
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Izzet Signet
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Thought Vessel
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Mana Vault
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Mox Diamond
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
26%synergy
Lotus Petal
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Mox Opal
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Coveted Jewel
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Plateau
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
89%synergy
Arid Mesa
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
73%synergy
Flooded Strand
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
70%synergy
Tundra
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
84%synergy
Command Tower
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Steam Vents
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
55%synergy
Plains
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Volcanic Island
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
85%synergy
Scalding Tarn
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
69%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
54%synergy
Sacred Foundry
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
51%synergy
Island
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Mountain
79%inclusion19 decks24 decks
-15%synergy
Training Center
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Raugrin Triome
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Exotic Orchard
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
-11%synergy
City of Brass
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
42%synergy
Sea of Clouds
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Mana Confluence
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
38%synergy
Polluted Delta
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
35%synergy
Windswept Heath
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
31%synergy
Spectator Seating
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Rainbow Vale
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Meticulous Archive
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Marsh Flats
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Glacial Fortress
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-30%synergy
Fabled Passage
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Sulfur Falls
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-28%synergy
Mystic Monastery
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-34%synergy
Mystic Gate
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Misty Rainforest
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Reflecting Pool
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Wooded Foothills
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Thundering Falls
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Prismatic Vista
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Elegant Parlor
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-35%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Prairie Stream
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-26%synergy
Evolving Wilds
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-15%synergy
Sink into Stupor
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Rugged Prairie
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-11%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-12%synergy
Witch Enchanter
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Battlefield Forge
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-35%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-29%synergy