Absolute Virtue (Commander)

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Bennie Smith
Sep 1, 2025
The Joys of High Mana Value Commanders
In this era of cheaper, more efficient and powerful new commanders, take a step back and appreciate the joys of higher mana value commanders!
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MTGStocks
Adept Watershaper
1.7%inclusion4 decks233 decks
-3%synergy
Mathemagics
1.4%inclusion2 decks144 decks
1%synergy
Wild Unraveling
1.3%inclusion3 decks237 decks
1%synergy
Abundant Countryside
1.2%inclusion3 decks242 decks
1%synergy
Merrow Skyswimmer
0.9%inclusion2 decks233 decks
-1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Vexilus Praetor
47%inclusion685 decks1.45K decks
46%synergy
Bastion Protector
45%inclusion652 decks1.45K decks
42%synergy
Mithril Coat
44%inclusion635 decks1.45K decks
41%synergy
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
42%inclusion611 decks1.45K decks
40%synergy
Mother of Runes
41%inclusion595 decks1.45K decks
38%synergy
Propaganda
62%inclusion896 decks1.45K decks
36%synergy
Crystal Barricade
38%inclusion558 decks1.45K decks
36%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
61%inclusion887 decks1.45K decks
36%synergy
Lightning Greaves
54%inclusion785 decks1.45K decks
34%synergy
Ghostly Prison
58%inclusion845 decks1.45K decks
34%synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
67%inclusion973 decks1.45K decks
13%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
67%inclusion972 decks1.45K decks
-2%synergy
Dovin's Veto
62%inclusion907 decks1.45K decks
25%synergy
Path to Exile
59%inclusion863 decks1.45K decks
6%synergy
Supreme Verdict
49%inclusion707 decks1.45K decks
21%synergy
Grand Abolisher
44%inclusion635 decks1.45K decks
33%synergy
Mana Drain
43%inclusion620 decks1.45K decks
27%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
42%inclusion617 decks1.45K decks
17%synergy
Esper Sentinel
42%inclusion614 decks1.45K decks
20%synergy
Windborn Muse
42%inclusion609 decks1.45K decks
31%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
42%inclusion608 decks1.45K decks
18%synergy
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
40%inclusion588 decks1.45K decks
30%synergy
Smothering Tithe
40%inclusion586 decks1.45K decks
16%synergy
Farewell
37%inclusion544 decks1.45K decks
19%synergy
Teferi's Protection
33%inclusion476 decks1.45K decks
17%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
28%inclusion404 decks1.45K decks
5%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
25%inclusion358 decks1.45K decks
7%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
23%inclusion328 decks1.45K decks
7%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
20%inclusion296 decks1.45K decks
13%synergy
Mystical Tutor
19%inclusion270 decks1.45K decks
5%synergy
Creatures
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel
35%inclusion511 decks1.45K decks
31%synergy
Giver of Runes
34%inclusion498 decks1.45K decks
32%synergy
Platinum Angel
33%inclusion484 decks1.45K decks
32%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
30%inclusion438 decks1.45K decks
5%synergy
Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
28%inclusion410 decks1.45K decks
23%synergy
Herald of Eternal Dawn
27%inclusion390 decks1.45K decks
26%synergy
Azor's Elocutors
24%inclusion347 decks1.45K decks
21%synergy
Voice of Victory
24%inclusion346 decks1.45K decks
20%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
23%inclusion336 decks1.45K decks
15%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
22%inclusion316 decks1.45K decks
10%synergy
Hushbringer
21%inclusion307 decks1.45K decks
18%synergy
Thalia, Heretic Cathar
19%inclusion272 decks1.45K decks
15%synergy
Silent Arbiter
19%inclusion271 decks1.45K decks
16%synergy
Fatespinner
18%inclusion262 decks1.45K decks
16%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
16%inclusion235 decks1.45K decks
8%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
16%inclusion233 decks1.45K decks
10%synergy
Geode Golem
15%inclusion225 decks1.45K decks
15%synergy
Serra's Emissary
15%inclusion217 decks1.45K decks
14%synergy
The Council of Four
15%inclusion213 decks1.45K decks
7%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
14%inclusion208 decks1.45K decks
9%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
13%inclusion185 decks1.45K decks
4%synergy
Fog Bank
12%inclusion171 decks1.45K decks
10%synergy
The Walls of Ba Sing Se
12%inclusion56 decks479 decks
11%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
12%inclusion168 decks1.45K decks
2%synergy
Archon of Emeria
12%inclusion167 decks1.45K decks
8%synergy
Spelltithe Enforcer
11%inclusion155 decks1.45K decks
8%synergy
Witch Enchanter
11%inclusion153 decks1.45K decks
-2%synergy
Baird, Steward of Argive
10%inclusion149 decks1.45K decks
7%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
10%inclusion142 decks1.45K decks
7%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
9.4%inclusion137 decks1.45K decks
3%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
9.1%inclusion132 decks1.45K decks
-3%synergy
Claim Jumper
8.8%inclusion128 decks1.45K decks
5%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
8.5%inclusion123 decks1.45K decks
3%synergy
Keeper of the Accord
8.4%inclusion122 decks1.45K decks
5%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
8.1%inclusion118 decks1.45K decks
6%synergy
Linvala, Keeper of Silence
8.1%inclusion118 decks1.45K decks
6%synergy
Wall of Denial
8.0%inclusion116 decks1.45K decks
7%synergy
Gold Myr
7.8%inclusion113 decks1.45K decks
0%synergy
Deep Gnome Terramancer
7.7%inclusion112 decks1.45K decks
5%synergy
Silver Myr
7.6%inclusion110 decks1.45K decks
-1%synergy
Magus of the Moat
7.4%inclusion107 decks1.45K decks
5%synergy
Platinum Emperion
7.2%inclusion104 decks1.45K decks
7%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
7.0%inclusion102 decks1.45K decks
6%synergy
Sun Titan
6.6%inclusion96 decks1.45K decks
-4%synergy
Serra Ascendant
6.5%inclusion95 decks1.45K decks
2%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
6.5%inclusion95 decks1.45K decks
5%synergy
Spider-Woman, Stunning Savior
6.3%inclusion44 decks694 decks
3%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
6.1%inclusion89 decks1.45K decks
5%synergy
Clarion Conqueror
6.1%inclusion88 decks1.45K decks
5%synergy
Boromir, Warden of the Tower
5.9%inclusion85 decks1.45K decks
3%synergy
Instants
Arcane Denial
41%inclusion589 decks1.45K decks
15%synergy
Render Silent
38%inclusion548 decks1.45K decks
30%synergy
Negate
33%inclusion479 decks1.45K decks
5%synergy
Brainstorm
33%inclusion473 decks1.45K decks
15%synergy
Generous Gift
30%inclusion436 decks1.45K decks
-2%synergy
Swan Song
29%inclusion425 decks1.45K decks
12%synergy
Dawn's Truce
26%inclusion381 decks1.45K decks
18%synergy
Permission Denied
23%inclusion328 decks1.45K decks
17%synergy
Silence
22%inclusion320 decks1.45K decks
14%synergy
Aetherize
22%inclusion318 decks1.45K decks
12%synergy
Restoration Magic
21%inclusion278 decks1.31K decks
15%synergy
Sphinx's Revelation
20%inclusion290 decks1.45K decks
12%synergy
Everybody Lives!
20%inclusion284 decks1.45K decks
18%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
19%inclusion279 decks1.45K decks
13%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
17%inclusion241 decks1.45K decks
1%synergy
Hindering Light
15%inclusion219 decks1.45K decks
12%synergy
Pongify
14%inclusion208 decks1.45K decks
6%synergy
Absorb
13%inclusion189 decks1.45K decks
6%synergy
Force of Negation
10%inclusion151 decks1.45K decks
3%synergy
Frantic Search
10%inclusion141 decks1.45K decks
-2%synergy
Sink into Stupor
9.4%inclusion137 decks1.45K decks
-4%synergy
Akroma's Will
9.2%inclusion134 decks1.45K decks
3%synergy
Force of Will
9.0%inclusion130 decks1.45K decks
0%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
8.9%inclusion129 decks1.45K decks
3%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
7.7%inclusion112 decks1.45K decks
5%synergy
Narset's Reversal
7.6%inclusion110 decks1.45K decks
4%synergy
No More Lies
7.4%inclusion108 decks1.45K decks
3%synergy
Reprieve
7.0%inclusion101 decks1.45K decks
3%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
6.9%inclusion100 decks1.45K decks
4%synergy
Opt
6.5%inclusion94 decks1.45K decks
-3%synergy
Cryptic Command
6.3%inclusion91 decks1.45K decks
2%synergy
Rewind
6.2%inclusion90 decks1.45K decks
2%synergy
Final Showdown
5.9%inclusion86 decks1.45K decks
3%synergy
Loran's Escape
5.8%inclusion84 decks1.45K decks
3%synergy
Clever Concealment
5.5%inclusion80 decks1.45K decks
3%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
5.5%inclusion80 decks1.45K decks
4%synergy
Disallow
5.4%inclusion78 decks1.45K decks
3%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
5.3%inclusion77 decks1.45K decks
1%synergy
Disenchant
5.0%inclusion73 decks1.45K decks
-3%synergy
Sorceries
Approach of the Second Sun
35%inclusion509 decks1.45K decks
20%synergy
Ponder
27%inclusion387 decks1.45K decks
15%synergy
Austere Command
25%inclusion356 decks1.45K decks
10%synergy
Windfall
20%inclusion291 decks1.45K decks
8%synergy
Wrath of God
16%inclusion234 decks1.45K decks
10%synergy
Time Wipe
15%inclusion224 decks1.45K decks
2%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
15%inclusion214 decks1.45K decks
12%synergy
Cut a Deal
12%inclusion169 decks1.45K decks
7%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
11%inclusion153 decks1.45K decks
5%synergy
Preordain
10%inclusion147 decks1.45K decks
1%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
10%inclusion140 decks1.45K decks
5%synergy
Fabricate
9.2%inclusion134 decks1.45K decks
-1%synergy
Stock Up
8.1%inclusion118 decks1.45K decks
6%synergy
Open the Armory
7.9%inclusion115 decks1.45K decks
5%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
7.0%inclusion101 decks1.45K decks
6%synergy
Divine Reckoning
6.8%inclusion99 decks1.45K decks
5%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
6.4%inclusion93 decks1.45K decks
4%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
5.9%inclusion85 decks1.45K decks
1%synergy
Cleansing Nova
5.6%inclusion81 decks1.45K decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Pearl Medallion
37%inclusion531 decks1.45K decks
30%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
34%inclusion487 decks1.45K decks
26%synergy
Commander's Plate
25%inclusion361 decks1.45K decks
24%synergy
Darksteel Plate
25%inclusion358 decks1.45K decks
24%synergy
Champion's Helm
19%inclusion274 decks1.45K decks
18%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
17%inclusion248 decks1.45K decks
10%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
17%inclusion243 decks1.45K decks
14%synergy
Norn's Annex
13%inclusion196 decks1.45K decks
11%synergy
The One Ring
13%inclusion196 decks1.45K decks
5%synergy
God-Pharaoh's Statue
13%inclusion187 decks1.45K decks
10%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
12%inclusion173 decks1.45K decks
1%synergy
Genji Glove
9.2%inclusion119 decks1.30K decks
8%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
9.0%inclusion130 decks1.45K decks
7%synergy
The Wind Crystal
8.8%inclusion120 decks1.36K decks
-1%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
8.5%inclusion124 decks1.45K decks
8%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
8.0%inclusion116 decks1.45K decks
5%synergy
Shadowspear
7.3%inclusion106 decks1.45K decks
5%synergy
Sword of the Animist
7.2%inclusion104 decks1.45K decks
4%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
7.1%inclusion103 decks1.45K decks
6%synergy
Robe of Stars
6.5%inclusion94 decks1.45K decks
6%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
6.4%inclusion93 decks1.45K decks
6%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
6.1%inclusion88 decks1.45K decks
6%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
6.0%inclusion87 decks1.45K decks
4%synergy
Buster Sword
5.9%inclusion81 decks1.38K decks
5%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
5.8%inclusion84 decks1.45K decks
5%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
5.3%inclusion77 decks1.45K decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Authority of the Consuls
36%inclusion521 decks1.45K decks
27%synergy
Land Tax
35%inclusion501 decks1.45K decks
26%synergy
Gift of Immortality
29%inclusion426 decks1.45K decks
28%synergy
Mystic Remora
25%inclusion370 decks1.45K decks
10%synergy
Blind Obedience
21%inclusion302 decks1.45K decks
10%synergy
Sphere of Safety
17%inclusion253 decks1.45K decks
12%synergy
Timely Ward
17%inclusion250 decks1.45K decks
16%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
17%inclusion247 decks1.45K decks
12%synergy
Aura of Silence
13%inclusion191 decks1.45K decks
9%synergy
Monologue Tax
13%inclusion184 decks1.45K decks
10%synergy
Steel of the Godhead
12%inclusion173 decks1.45K decks
8%synergy
Solemnity
10%inclusion138 decks1.45K decks
8%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
9.1%inclusion132 decks1.45K decks
3%synergy
Dissipation Field
8.6%inclusion125 decks1.45K decks
7%synergy
Rule of Law
8.1%inclusion118 decks1.45K decks
6%synergy
Rest in Peace
8.1%inclusion117 decks1.45K decks
3%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
7.7%inclusion112 decks1.45K decks
2%synergy
Omniscience
7.5%inclusion109 decks1.45K decks
5%synergy
Diplomatic Immunity
7.4%inclusion108 decks1.45K decks
7%synergy
Shielded by Faith
7.3%inclusion106 decks1.45K decks
7%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
6.1%inclusion89 decks1.45K decks
2%synergy
All That Glitters
6.0%inclusion87 decks1.45K decks
2%synergy
Smuggler's Share
6.0%inclusion87 decks1.45K decks
4%synergy
Aqueous Form
5.4%inclusion78 decks1.45K decks
1%synergy
Curator's Ward
5.2%inclusion76 decks1.45K decks
4%synergy
Indestructibility
5.2%inclusion76 decks1.45K decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Time Raveler
18%inclusion264 decks1.45K decks
8%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
11%inclusion153 decks1.45K decks
4%synergy
Teferi, Hero of Dominaria
5.8%inclusion84 decks1.45K decks
3%synergy
Dovin, Hand of Control
5.4%inclusion79 decks1.45K decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
52%inclusion754 decks1.45K decks
3%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
25%inclusion357 decks1.45K decks
6%synergy
Rogue's Passage
23%inclusion340 decks1.45K decks
9%synergy
Temple of the False God
22%inclusion313 decks1.45K decks
14%synergy
Command Beacon
21%inclusion304 decks1.45K decks
18%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
17%inclusion248 decks1.45K decks
-1%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
15%inclusion212 decks1.45K decks
9%synergy
Academy Ruins
14%inclusion205 decks1.45K decks
2%synergy
Mistrise Village
14%inclusion198 decks1.45K decks
9%synergy
Urza's Saga
12%inclusion177 decks1.45K decks
1%synergy
Maze of Ith
12%inclusion172 decks1.45K decks
7%synergy
Ancient Tomb
10%inclusion145 decks1.45K decks
2%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
8.4%inclusion122 decks1.45K decks
-2%synergy
Celestial Colonnade
8.1%inclusion118 decks1.45K decks
3%synergy
Castle Vantress
5.4%inclusion78 decks1.45K decks
0%synergy
Guildless Commons
5.2%inclusion75 decks1.45K decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
88%inclusion1.27K decks1.45K decks
1%synergy
Arcane Signet
82%inclusion1.19K decks1.45K decks
-2%synergy
Azorius Signet
55%inclusion797 decks1.45K decks
-3%synergy
Talisman of Progress
54%inclusion778 decks1.45K decks
3%synergy
Thought Vessel
48%inclusion700 decks1.45K decks
6%synergy
Thran Dynamo
39%inclusion573 decks1.45K decks
32%synergy
Gilded Lotus
31%inclusion449 decks1.45K decks
25%synergy
Mind Stone
30%inclusion435 decks1.45K decks
4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
29%inclusion425 decks1.45K decks
1%synergy
Commander's Sphere
23%inclusion339 decks1.45K decks
8%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
13%inclusion191 decks1.45K decks
2%synergy
Midnight Clock
11%inclusion158 decks1.45K decks
3%synergy
Worn Powerstone
11%inclusion155 decks1.45K decks
8%synergy
Hedron Archive
8.7%inclusion127 decks1.45K decks
6%synergy
Sky Diamond
8.5%inclusion124 decks1.45K decks
-1%synergy
Marble Diamond
7.6%inclusion111 decks1.45K decks
0%synergy
Mana Vault
7.6%inclusion111 decks1.45K decks
1%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
7.5%inclusion109 decks1.45K decks
3%synergy
Mox Opal
5.3%inclusion77 decks1.45K decks
-1%synergy
Basalt Monolith
5.1%inclusion74 decks1.45K decks
1%synergy
Lands
Plains
97%inclusion1.41K decks1.45K decks
2%synergy
Island
97%inclusion1.40K decks1.45K decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
82%inclusion1.19K decks1.45K decks
-4%synergy
Glacial Fortress
67%inclusion980 decks1.45K decks
6%synergy
Prairie Stream
64%inclusion923 decks1.45K decks
-2%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
55%inclusion799 decks1.45K decks
8%synergy
Deserted Beach
52%inclusion761 decks1.45K decks
13%synergy
Sea of Clouds
48%inclusion703 decks1.45K decks
8%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
44%inclusion632 decks1.45K decks
1%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
41%inclusion602 decks1.45K decks
15%synergy
Azorius Chancery
41%inclusion594 decks1.45K decks
4%synergy
Flooded Strand
39%inclusion572 decks1.45K decks
8%synergy
Port Town
37%inclusion535 decks1.45K decks
-10%synergy
Mystic Gate
33%inclusion475 decks1.45K decks
10%synergy
Nimbus Maze
31%inclusion453 decks1.45K decks
9%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
30%inclusion441 decks1.45K decks
-8%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
27%inclusion399 decks1.45K decks
-8%synergy
Meticulous Archive
26%inclusion373 decks1.45K decks
8%synergy
Exotic Orchard
23%inclusion331 decks1.45K decks
-5%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
22%inclusion315 decks1.45K decks
1%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
21%inclusion304 decks1.45K decks
0%synergy
Tundra
21%inclusion304 decks1.45K decks
8%synergy
Myriad Landscape
20%inclusion288 decks1.45K decks
3%synergy
Seachrome Coast
19%inclusion270 decks1.45K decks
4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
15%inclusion216 decks1.45K decks
-1%synergy
Tranquil Cove
15%inclusion214 decks1.45K decks
-4%synergy
Witch Enchanter
11%inclusion153 decks1.45K decks
-2%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
11%inclusion153 decks1.45K decks
5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
10%inclusion151 decks1.45K decks
0%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
10%inclusion147 decks1.45K decks
2%synergy
Sink into Stupor
9.4%inclusion137 decks1.45K decks
-4%synergy
Polluted Delta
8.8%inclusion128 decks1.45K decks
1%synergy
Path of Ancestry
8.0%inclusion116 decks1.45K decks
-6%synergy
Fabled Passage
7.9%inclusion115 decks1.45K decks
0%synergy
Windswept Heath
7.8%inclusion113 decks1.45K decks
1%synergy
Misty Rainforest
7.4%inclusion108 decks1.45K decks
0%synergy
Scalding Tarn
7.3%inclusion106 decks1.45K decks
0%synergy
Marsh Flats
7.0%inclusion102 decks1.45K decks
0%synergy
Prismatic Vista
6.2%inclusion90 decks1.45K decks
1%synergy
Arid Mesa
6.2%inclusion90 decks1.45K decks
0%synergy
Razortide Bridge
6.1%inclusion89 decks1.45K decks
-8%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
5.6%inclusion81 decks1.45K decks
-1%synergy
Reflecting Pool
5.5%inclusion80 decks1.45K decks
2%synergy
Glacial Floodplain
5.4%inclusion79 decks1.45K decks
-3%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
5.3%inclusion77 decks1.45K decks
1%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
5.2%inclusion76 decks1.45K decks
4%synergy