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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Spider-Woman, Stunning Savior
5.1%inclusion11 decks214 decks
2%synergy
Impostor Syndrome
2.7%inclusion6 decks224 decks
1%synergy
Amazing Acrobatics
1.9%inclusion4 decks214 decks
-1%synergy
Wraith, Vicious Vigilante
1.9%inclusion4 decks214 decks
1%synergy
University Campus
1.9%inclusion4 decks214 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Vexilus Praetor
47%inclusion471 decks1.01K decks
46%synergy
Mithril Coat
44%inclusion448 decks1.01K decks
42%synergy
Bastion Protector
44%inclusion441 decks1.01K decks
41%synergy
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
42%inclusion424 decks1.01K decks
40%synergy
Mother of Runes
43%inclusion433 decks1.01K decks
40%synergy
Propaganda
62%inclusion625 decks1.01K decks
38%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
62%inclusion625 decks1.01K decks
36%synergy
Lightning Greaves
55%inclusion550 decks1.01K decks
35%synergy
Ghostly Prison
58%inclusion587 decks1.01K decks
34%synergy
Crystal Barricade
36%inclusion361 decks1.01K decks
33%synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
67%inclusion679 decks1.01K decks
13%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
67%inclusion674 decks1.01K decks
-3%synergy
Dovin's Veto
62%inclusion627 decks1.01K decks
25%synergy
Path to Exile
58%inclusion589 decks1.01K decks
5%synergy
Supreme Verdict
47%inclusion477 decks1.01K decks
19%synergy
Mana Drain
44%inclusion446 decks1.01K decks
29%synergy
Esper Sentinel
44%inclusion442 decks1.01K decks
22%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
43%inclusion433 decks1.01K decks
18%synergy
Grand Abolisher
43%inclusion430 decks1.01K decks
32%synergy
Arcane Denial
42%inclusion427 decks1.01K decks
17%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
44%inclusion448 decks1.01K decks
20%synergy
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
42%inclusion423 decks1.01K decks
32%synergy
Smothering Tithe
42%inclusion419 decks1.01K decks
15%synergy
Teferi's Protection
34%inclusion342 decks1.01K decks
17%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
26%inclusion265 decks1.01K decks
8%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
24%inclusion244 decks1.01K decks
8%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
19%inclusion194 decks1.01K decks
12%synergy
Mystical Tutor
19%inclusion189 decks1.01K decks
5%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
16%inclusion157 decks1.01K decks
10%synergy
The One Ring
15%inclusion147 decks1.01K decks
6%synergy
Creatures
Windborn Muse
40%inclusion404 decks1.01K decks
29%synergy
Giver of Runes
34%inclusion346 decks1.01K decks
32%synergy
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel
34%inclusion345 decks1.01K decks
30%synergy
Platinum Angel
32%inclusion327 decks1.01K decks
31%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
28%inclusion286 decks1.01K decks
3%synergy
Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
28%inclusion281 decks1.01K decks
22%synergy
Herald of Eternal Dawn
26%inclusion263 decks1.01K decks
25%synergy
Voice of Victory
26%inclusion259 decks1.01K decks
22%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
24%inclusion243 decks1.01K decks
16%synergy
Azor's Elocutors
23%inclusion230 decks1.01K decks
20%synergy
Hushbringer
21%inclusion211 decks1.01K decks
17%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
20%inclusion198 decks1.01K decks
8%synergy
Fatespinner
19%inclusion192 decks1.01K decks
16%synergy
Thalia, Heretic Cathar
19%inclusion187 decks1.01K decks
15%synergy
Silent Arbiter
18%inclusion181 decks1.01K decks
15%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
16%inclusion160 decks1.01K decks
8%synergy
Serra's Emissary
15%inclusion153 decks1.01K decks
14%synergy
The Council of Four
14%inclusion140 decks1.01K decks
7%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
14%inclusion140 decks1.01K decks
9%synergy
Geode Golem
13%inclusion131 decks1.01K decks
13%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
13%inclusion129 decks1.01K decks
4%synergy
Archon of Emeria
11%inclusion115 decks1.01K decks
8%synergy
Witch Enchanter
11%inclusion110 decks1.01K decks
-1%synergy
Spelltithe Enforcer
11%inclusion107 decks1.01K decks
8%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
11%inclusion107 decks1.01K decks
7%synergy
Fog Bank
10%inclusion103 decks1.01K decks
9%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
10%inclusion100 decks1.01K decks
0%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
9.3%inclusion94 decks1.01K decks
8%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
8.9%inclusion90 decks1.01K decks
2%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
8.9%inclusion90 decks1.01K decks
-3%synergy
Linvala, Keeper of Silence
8.7%inclusion88 decks1.01K decks
7%synergy
Claim Jumper
8.5%inclusion86 decks1.01K decks
5%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
8.2%inclusion83 decks1.01K decks
3%synergy
Deep Gnome Terramancer
8.2%inclusion83 decks1.01K decks
6%synergy
Baird, Steward of Argive
8.0%inclusion81 decks1.01K decks
5%synergy
Keeper of the Accord
7.9%inclusion80 decks1.01K decks
5%synergy
Magus of the Moat
7.9%inclusion80 decks1.01K decks
5%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
7.5%inclusion76 decks1.01K decks
7%synergy
Clarion Conqueror
7.5%inclusion76 decks1.01K decks
7%synergy
Platinum Emperion
7.3%inclusion74 decks1.01K decks
7%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
7.2%inclusion73 decks1.01K decks
6%synergy
Gold Myr
7.0%inclusion71 decks1.01K decks
-2%synergy
Silver Myr
6.9%inclusion70 decks1.01K decks
-2%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
6.8%inclusion69 decks1.01K decks
6%synergy
Serra Ascendant
6.7%inclusion68 decks1.01K decks
3%synergy
Wall of Denial
6.7%inclusion68 decks1.01K decks
5%synergy
Sun Titan
6.2%inclusion63 decks1.01K decks
-5%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
5.9%inclusion60 decks1.01K decks
4%synergy
Boromir, Warden of the Tower
5.9%inclusion60 decks1.01K decks
3%synergy
Summon: Bahamut
5.8%inclusion59 decks1.01K decks
5%synergy
Instants
Render Silent
36%inclusion364 decks1.01K decks
29%synergy
Negate
32%inclusion325 decks1.01K decks
4%synergy
Brainstorm
32%inclusion323 decks1.01K decks
14%synergy
Swan Song
32%inclusion323 decks1.01K decks
15%synergy
Generous Gift
30%inclusion306 decks1.01K decks
-3%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
28%inclusion283 decks1.01K decks
4%synergy
Dawn's Truce
28%inclusion279 decks1.01K decks
20%synergy
Permission Denied
23%inclusion236 decks1.01K decks
18%synergy
Sphinx's Revelation
21%inclusion212 decks1.01K decks
13%synergy
Everybody Lives!
21%inclusion210 decks1.01K decks
19%synergy
Restoration Magic
21%inclusion178 decks862 decks
14%synergy
Silence
21%inclusion208 decks1.01K decks
13%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
21%inclusion207 decks1.01K decks
14%synergy
Aetherize
19%inclusion194 decks1.01K decks
10%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
16%inclusion160 decks1.01K decks
0%synergy
Pongify
15%inclusion153 decks1.01K decks
7%synergy
Hindering Light
15%inclusion152 decks1.01K decks
12%synergy
Absorb
13%inclusion127 decks1.01K decks
6%synergy
Force of Negation
12%inclusion121 decks1.01K decks
4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
11%inclusion106 decks1.01K decks
-2%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
10%inclusion105 decks1.01K decks
5%synergy
Force of Will
10%inclusion101 decks1.01K decks
1%synergy
Frantic Search
9.4%inclusion95 decks1.01K decks
-2%synergy
Akroma's Will
9.2%inclusion93 decks1.01K decks
3%synergy
No More Lies
8.0%inclusion81 decks1.01K decks
3%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
7.7%inclusion78 decks1.01K decks
5%synergy
Narset's Reversal
7.4%inclusion75 decks1.01K decks
4%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
7.2%inclusion73 decks1.01K decks
4%synergy
Reprieve
6.8%inclusion69 decks1.01K decks
3%synergy
Rewind
6.5%inclusion66 decks1.01K decks
2%synergy
Cryptic Command
6.4%inclusion65 decks1.01K decks
2%synergy
Opt
6.2%inclusion63 decks1.01K decks
-3%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
6.0%inclusion61 decks1.01K decks
4%synergy
Final Showdown
5.9%inclusion60 decks1.01K decks
3%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
5.8%inclusion59 decks1.01K decks
2%synergy
Pact of Negation
5.8%inclusion59 decks1.01K decks
1%synergy
Loran's Escape
5.7%inclusion58 decks1.01K decks
3%synergy
Clever Concealment
5.4%inclusion54 decks1.01K decks
3%synergy
Disallow
5.2%inclusion52 decks1.01K decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Farewell
37%inclusion371 decks1.01K decks
18%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
33%inclusion338 decks1.01K decks
18%synergy
Ponder
26%inclusion260 decks1.01K decks
15%synergy
Austere Command
23%inclusion235 decks1.01K decks
8%synergy
Windfall
20%inclusion202 decks1.01K decks
7%synergy
Wrath of God
16%inclusion161 decks1.01K decks
9%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
15%inclusion154 decks1.01K decks
12%synergy
Time Wipe
15%inclusion148 decks1.01K decks
0%synergy
Cut a Deal
12%inclusion119 decks1.01K decks
8%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
11%inclusion109 decks1.01K decks
5%synergy
Preordain
11%inclusion106 decks1.01K decks
1%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
10%inclusion103 decks1.01K decks
5%synergy
Fabricate
10%inclusion103 decks1.01K decks
-1%synergy
Stock Up
9.1%inclusion92 decks1.01K decks
7%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
8.3%inclusion84 decks1.01K decks
7%synergy
Open the Armory
7.8%inclusion79 decks1.01K decks
5%synergy
Divine Reckoning
7.3%inclusion74 decks1.01K decks
6%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
6.0%inclusion61 decks1.01K decks
3%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
5.7%inclusion58 decks1.01K decks
1%synergy
Cleansing Nova
5.4%inclusion54 decks1.01K decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Pearl Medallion
34%inclusion343 decks1.01K decks
28%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
31%inclusion316 decks1.01K decks
24%synergy
Commander's Plate
26%inclusion262 decks1.01K decks
25%synergy
Darksteel Plate
24%inclusion246 decks1.01K decks
24%synergy
Champion's Helm
17%inclusion175 decks1.01K decks
17%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
17%inclusion169 decks1.01K decks
14%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
16%inclusion159 decks1.01K decks
9%synergy
Norn's Annex
13%inclusion129 decks1.01K decks
10%synergy
God-Pharaoh's Statue
11%inclusion115 decks1.01K decks
8%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion115 decks1.01K decks
-1%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
10%inclusion101 decks1.01K decks
9%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
10%inclusion100 decks1.01K decks
8%synergy
Genji Glove
10%inclusion82 decks845 decks
9%synergy
The Wind Crystal
8.9%inclusion81 decks912 decks
-3%synergy
Shadowspear
8.1%inclusion82 decks1.01K decks
6%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
7.8%inclusion79 decks1.01K decks
7%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
7.7%inclusion78 decks1.01K decks
5%synergy
Robe of Stars
7.2%inclusion73 decks1.01K decks
6%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
6.8%inclusion69 decks1.01K decks
6%synergy
Sword of the Animist
6.6%inclusion67 decks1.01K decks
3%synergy
Buster Sword
6.5%inclusion61 decks938 decks
5%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
6.3%inclusion64 decks1.01K decks
5%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
6.2%inclusion63 decks1.01K decks
4%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
5.8%inclusion59 decks1.01K decks
5%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
5.8%inclusion59 decks1.01K decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Land Tax
34%inclusion340 decks1.01K decks
25%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
34%inclusion339 decks1.01K decks
25%synergy
Gift of Immortality
30%inclusion304 decks1.01K decks
29%synergy
Mystic Remora
26%inclusion261 decks1.01K decks
10%synergy
Blind Obedience
19%inclusion194 decks1.01K decks
9%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
19%inclusion189 decks1.01K decks
14%synergy
Timely Ward
16%inclusion164 decks1.01K decks
15%synergy
Sphere of Safety
16%inclusion159 decks1.01K decks
11%synergy
Steel of the Godhead
13%inclusion130 decks1.01K decks
9%synergy
Monologue Tax
13%inclusion129 decks1.01K decks
10%synergy
Aura of Silence
13%inclusion128 decks1.01K decks
8%synergy
Dissipation Field
8.8%inclusion89 decks1.01K decks
8%synergy
Solemnity
8.8%inclusion89 decks1.01K decks
8%synergy
Rest in Peace
8.4%inclusion85 decks1.01K decks
4%synergy
Shielded by Faith
8.4%inclusion85 decks1.01K decks
8%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
8.3%inclusion84 decks1.01K decks
2%synergy
Diplomatic Immunity
8.1%inclusion82 decks1.01K decks
7%synergy
Rule of Law
7.5%inclusion76 decks1.01K decks
5%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
7.3%inclusion74 decks1.01K decks
2%synergy
Omniscience
7.3%inclusion74 decks1.01K decks
5%synergy
Smuggler's Share
7.2%inclusion73 decks1.01K decks
5%synergy
All That Glitters
6.9%inclusion70 decks1.01K decks
3%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
6.4%inclusion65 decks1.01K decks
3%synergy
Aqueous Form
6.3%inclusion64 decks1.01K decks
2%synergy
Indestructibility
5.6%inclusion57 decks1.01K decks
5%synergy
Curator's Ward
5.6%inclusion56 decks1.01K decks
5%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
5.3%inclusion53 decks1.01K decks
4%synergy
Restricted Office // Lecture Hall
5.1%inclusion51 decks1.01K decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Time Raveler
18%inclusion179 decks1.01K decks
7%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
11%inclusion110 decks1.01K decks
4%synergy
Teferi, Hero of Dominaria
6.4%inclusion65 decks1.01K decks
4%synergy
Dovin, Hand of Control
5.6%inclusion57 decks1.01K decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
53%inclusion530 decks1.01K decks
4%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
25%inclusion252 decks1.01K decks
6%synergy
Rogue's Passage
22%inclusion225 decks1.01K decks
8%synergy
Command Beacon
22%inclusion220 decks1.01K decks
19%synergy
Temple of the False God
20%inclusion197 decks1.01K decks
12%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
18%inclusion182 decks1.01K decks
0%synergy
Academy Ruins
15%inclusion149 decks1.01K decks
3%synergy
Mistrise Village
15%inclusion148 decks1.01K decks
10%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
14%inclusion144 decks1.01K decks
9%synergy
Urza's Saga
13%inclusion132 decks1.01K decks
2%synergy
Maze of Ith
11%inclusion116 decks1.01K decks
7%synergy
Ancient Tomb
10%inclusion104 decks1.01K decks
2%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
9.1%inclusion92 decks1.01K decks
-2%synergy
Celestial Colonnade
7.6%inclusion77 decks1.01K decks
3%synergy
Castle Vantress
6.0%inclusion61 decks1.01K decks
0%synergy
Guildless Commons
5.9%inclusion60 decks1.01K decks
5%synergy
Arid Archway
5.6%inclusion57 decks1.01K decks
4%synergy
War Room
5.6%inclusion57 decks1.01K decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
87%inclusion882 decks1.01K decks
0%synergy
Arcane Signet
83%inclusion835 decks1.01K decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Progress
55%inclusion559 decks1.01K decks
6%synergy
Azorius Signet
55%inclusion557 decks1.01K decks
-5%synergy
Thought Vessel
48%inclusion489 decks1.01K decks
6%synergy
Thran Dynamo
39%inclusion392 decks1.01K decks
31%synergy
Gilded Lotus
32%inclusion325 decks1.01K decks
26%synergy
Mind Stone
31%inclusion309 decks1.01K decks
3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
29%inclusion291 decks1.01K decks
-1%synergy
Commander's Sphere
24%inclusion239 decks1.01K decks
7%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
13%inclusion131 decks1.01K decks
1%synergy
Worn Powerstone
12%inclusion119 decks1.01K decks
9%synergy
Midnight Clock
12%inclusion117 decks1.01K decks
3%synergy
Hedron Archive
9.2%inclusion93 decks1.01K decks
6%synergy
Sky Diamond
8.3%inclusion84 decks1.01K decks
-1%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
8.2%inclusion83 decks1.01K decks
4%synergy
Mana Vault
8.2%inclusion83 decks1.01K decks
1%synergy
Marble Diamond
7.5%inclusion76 decks1.01K decks
-1%synergy
Basalt Monolith
5.7%inclusion58 decks1.01K decks
1%synergy
Mox Opal
5.6%inclusion57 decks1.01K decks
0%synergy
Chrome Mox
5.4%inclusion54 decks1.01K decks
0%synergy
Lands
Plains
97%inclusion976 decks1.01K decks
2%synergy
Island
96%inclusion972 decks1.01K decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
82%inclusion826 decks1.01K decks
-4%synergy
Glacial Fortress
67%inclusion677 decks1.01K decks
7%synergy
Prairie Stream
63%inclusion631 decks1.01K decks
-4%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
58%inclusion584 decks1.01K decks
12%synergy
Deserted Beach
53%inclusion536 decks1.01K decks
14%synergy
Sea of Clouds
51%inclusion515 decks1.01K decks
10%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
45%inclusion455 decks1.01K decks
4%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
43%inclusion433 decks1.01K decks
17%synergy
Flooded Strand
42%inclusion427 decks1.01K decks
11%synergy
Azorius Chancery
42%inclusion423 decks1.01K decks
4%synergy
Port Town
36%inclusion359 decks1.01K decks
-12%synergy
Mystic Gate
34%inclusion341 decks1.01K decks
12%synergy
Nimbus Maze
31%inclusion315 decks1.01K decks
8%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
29%inclusion297 decks1.01K decks
-10%synergy
Meticulous Archive
27%inclusion270 decks1.01K decks
9%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
26%inclusion262 decks1.01K decks
-9%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
24%inclusion244 decks1.01K decks
3%synergy
Tundra
22%inclusion220 decks1.01K decks
9%synergy
Exotic Orchard
22%inclusion219 decks1.01K decks
-6%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
21%inclusion207 decks1.01K decks
-1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
19%inclusion192 decks1.01K decks
1%synergy
Seachrome Coast
19%inclusion189 decks1.01K decks
5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
14%inclusion145 decks1.01K decks
-2%synergy
Tranquil Cove
14%inclusion138 decks1.01K decks
-5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
11%inclusion112 decks1.01K decks
0%synergy
Witch Enchanter
11%inclusion110 decks1.01K decks
-1%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
11%inclusion109 decks1.01K decks
5%synergy
Sink into Stupor
11%inclusion106 decks1.01K decks
-2%synergy
Polluted Delta
10%inclusion104 decks1.01K decks
2%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
10%inclusion103 decks1.01K decks
2%synergy
Windswept Heath
9.2%inclusion93 decks1.01K decks
2%synergy
Misty Rainforest
8.9%inclusion90 decks1.01K decks
1%synergy
Fabled Passage
8.5%inclusion86 decks1.01K decks
1%synergy
Scalding Tarn
8.4%inclusion85 decks1.01K decks
1%synergy
Marsh Flats
8.4%inclusion85 decks1.01K decks
1%synergy
Path of Ancestry
7.8%inclusion79 decks1.01K decks
-6%synergy
Arid Mesa
7.5%inclusion76 decks1.01K decks
1%synergy
Prismatic Vista
7.0%inclusion71 decks1.01K decks
1%synergy
Glacial Floodplain
6.2%inclusion63 decks1.01K decks
-3%synergy
Razortide Bridge
6.0%inclusion61 decks1.01K decks
-8%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
5.8%inclusion59 decks1.01K decks
2%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
5.7%inclusion58 decks1.01K decks
4%synergy
Reflecting Pool
5.3%inclusion53 decks1.01K decks
2%synergy