Absolute Virtue (Commander) - Budget

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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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Wraith, Vicious Vigilante
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
University Campus
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Robotics Mastery
3.8%inclusion1 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Spider-Man No More
3.7%inclusion1 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Bagel and Schmear
3.6%inclusion1 decks28 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Swiftfoot Boots
44%inclusion44 decks100 decks
18%synergy
Absorb
24%inclusion24 decks100 decks
18%synergy
Bastion Protector
20%inclusion20 decks100 decks
18%synergy
Banishing Light
20%inclusion20 decks100 decks
18%synergy
Restoration Magic
23%inclusion22 decks94 decks
17%synergy
Crystal Barricade
19%inclusion19 decks100 decks
16%synergy
Aetherize
25%inclusion25 decks100 decks
16%synergy
Sphinx's Revelation
24%inclusion24 decks100 decks
15%synergy
Syncopate
15%inclusion15 decks100 decks
14%synergy
Stuck in Summoner's Sanctum
15%inclusion14 decks94 decks
14%synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
51%inclusion51 decks100 decks
-3%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
45%inclusion45 decks100 decks
-25%synergy
Path to Exile
41%inclusion41 decks100 decks
-12%synergy
Negate
33%inclusion33 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Propaganda
32%inclusion32 decks100 decks
8%synergy
Dovin's Veto
29%inclusion29 decks100 decks
-8%synergy
Time Wipe
26%inclusion26 decks100 decks
12%synergy
Brainstorm
23%inclusion23 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Supreme Verdict
22%inclusion22 decks100 decks
-6%synergy
Ghostly Prison
21%inclusion21 decks100 decks
-3%synergy
Game Changers
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
10%inclusion10 decks100 decks
0%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
-1%synergy
Creatures
Windborn Muse
20%inclusion20 decks100 decks
9%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
18%inclusion18 decks100 decks
-8%synergy
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel
17%inclusion17 decks100 decks
12%synergy
Empyrean Eagle
16%inclusion16 decks100 decks
6%synergy
Fog Bank
14%inclusion14 decks100 decks
12%synergy
Herald of Eternal Dawn
14%inclusion14 decks100 decks
13%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
13%inclusion13 decks100 decks
2%synergy
Hushbringer
13%inclusion13 decks100 decks
9%synergy
Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
12%inclusion12 decks100 decks
6%synergy
Jill, Shiva's Dominant
12%inclusion12 decks100 decks
11%synergy
Azor's Elocutors
11%inclusion11 decks100 decks
8%synergy
Jubilant Skybonder
11%inclusion11 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Thalia, Heretic Cathar
10%inclusion10 decks100 decks
6%synergy
The Council of Four
10%inclusion10 decks100 decks
3%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
10%inclusion10 decks100 decks
0%synergy
Archon of Emeria
10%inclusion10 decks100 decks
6%synergy
Sephara, Sky's Blade
10%inclusion10 decks100 decks
4%synergy
Mocking Sprite
9.0%inclusion9 decks100 decks
8%synergy
Archon of Absolution
9.0%inclusion9 decks100 decks
8%synergy
High Fae Trickster
9.0%inclusion9 decks100 decks
6%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
9.0%inclusion9 decks100 decks
1%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
9.0%inclusion9 decks100 decks
0%synergy
Baird, Steward of Argive
9.0%inclusion9 decks100 decks
6%synergy
Cloudblazer
9.0%inclusion9 decks100 decks
0%synergy
Thunderclap Wyvern
8.0%inclusion8 decks100 decks
4%synergy
Body of Knowledge
8.0%inclusion8 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Aven Gagglemaster
8.0%inclusion8 decks100 decks
7%synergy
Steel-Plume Marshal
8.0%inclusion8 decks100 decks
4%synergy
Warden of Evos Isle
8.0%inclusion8 decks100 decks
1%synergy
Geode Golem
8.0%inclusion8 decks100 decks
8%synergy
Delivery Moogle
7.4%inclusion7 decks94 decks
6%synergy
Coeurl
7.1%inclusion7 decks98 decks
7%synergy
Claim Jumper
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
3%synergy
Archon of Redemption
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
6%synergy
Summon: Shiva
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Keeper of the Accord
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
4%synergy
Heliod, the Radiant Dawn
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
4%synergy
Isperia, Supreme Judge
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
2%synergy
Sphinx of Enlightenment
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
6%synergy
Skycat Sovereign
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
2%synergy
Tidus, Blitzball Star
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
5%synergy
Mm'menon, the Right Hand
6.3%inclusion4 decks64 decks
5%synergy
Ultimecia, Temporal Threat
6.1%inclusion6 decks99 decks
5%synergy
Sahagin
6.1%inclusion6 decks99 decks
6%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
1%synergy
Living Conundrum
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
6%synergy
Kangee, Sky Warden
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
1%synergy
Eidolon of Rhetoric
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Wall of Denial
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Generous Gift
20%inclusion20 decks100 decks
-14%synergy
Arcane Denial
20%inclusion20 decks100 decks
-5%synergy
Disenchant
16%inclusion16 decks100 decks
7%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
14%inclusion14 decks100 decks
-11%synergy
Hindering Light
14%inclusion14 decks100 decks
11%synergy
Opt
13%inclusion13 decks100 decks
3%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
13%inclusion13 decks100 decks
-3%synergy
Valorous Stance
12%inclusion12 decks100 decks
11%synergy
Frantic Search
11%inclusion11 decks100 decks
-1%synergy
Magic Damper
11%inclusion10 decks94 decks
9%synergy
Render Silent
10%inclusion10 decks100 decks
3%synergy
Consider
10%inclusion10 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
10%inclusion10 decks100 decks
7%synergy
Fact or Fiction
9.0%inclusion9 decks100 decks
4%synergy
Cryptic Command
9.0%inclusion9 decks100 decks
4%synergy
Comeuppance
8.0%inclusion8 decks100 decks
7%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
8.0%inclusion8 decks100 decks
2%synergy
Saw It Coming
8.0%inclusion8 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Spectral Interference
8.0%inclusion8 decks100 decks
7%synergy
Annul
8.0%inclusion8 decks100 decks
7%synergy
Twist Reality
8.0%inclusion8 decks100 decks
8%synergy
Ice Magic
8.0%inclusion8 decks100 decks
8%synergy
Eject
7.4%inclusion7 decks94 decks
7%synergy
Louisoix's Sacrifice
7.4%inclusion7 decks94 decks
7%synergy
Pongify
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
-1%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Loran's Escape
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
4%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
6%synergy
Dispel
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
3%synergy
Eerie Interference
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
6%synergy
Unwanted Remake
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
6%synergy
Don't Make a Sound
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Confluence
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Spell Pierce
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
3%synergy
No More Lies
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
2%synergy
Battle Menu
6.4%inclusion6 decks94 decks
5%synergy
Saruman's Trickery
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
6%synergy
Refute
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
4%synergy
Gods Willing
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Rally of Wings
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
2%synergy
Dawn Charm
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Faithful Mending
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
0%synergy
Lightfoot Technique
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Dig Through Time
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
2%synergy
Evacuation
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Dazzling Denial
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
2%synergy
Cancel
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
4%synergy
Spellgyre
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
6%synergy
Rewind
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
2%synergy
Reprieve
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Austere Command
17%inclusion17 decks100 decks
2%synergy
Farewell
15%inclusion15 decks100 decks
-4%synergy
Ponder
14%inclusion14 decks100 decks
3%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
14%inclusion14 decks100 decks
11%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
14%inclusion14 decks100 decks
-2%synergy
Windfall
13%inclusion13 decks100 decks
0%synergy
Preordain
12%inclusion12 decks100 decks
3%synergy
Ultima
11%inclusion11 decks98 decks
10%synergy
Cleansing Nova
8.0%inclusion8 decks100 decks
3%synergy
Fumigate
8.0%inclusion8 decks100 decks
3%synergy
Cut a Deal
8.0%inclusion8 decks100 decks
4%synergy
Combat Tutorial
7.4%inclusion7 decks94 decks
6%synergy
Wrath of God
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
0%synergy
Winged Words
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
2%synergy
Day of Judgment
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
4%synergy
Stock Up
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
4%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
3%synergy
Serum Visions
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
2%synergy
Lórien Revealed
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
3%synergy
Migratory Route
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
2%synergy
Relm's Sketching
5.1%inclusion5 decks98 decks
4%synergy
Fractured Identity
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
3%synergy
Ondu Inversion
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
2%synergy
Devastation Tide
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
4%synergy
Treasure Cruise
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
2%synergy
Starfall Invocation
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
2%synergy
Finale of Revelation
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
2%synergy
Curse of the Swine
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Crystal Fragments
15%inclusion14 decks96 decks
14%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
14%inclusion14 decks100 decks
2%synergy
Lightning Greaves
14%inclusion14 decks100 decks
-6%synergy
Pearl Medallion
13%inclusion13 decks100 decks
7%synergy
Champion's Helm
11%inclusion11 decks100 decks
10%synergy
Darksteel Plate
10%inclusion10 decks100 decks
9%synergy
God-Pharaoh's Statue
9.0%inclusion9 decks100 decks
6%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
9.0%inclusion9 decks100 decks
6%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
9.0%inclusion9 decks100 decks
2%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
9.0%inclusion9 decks100 decks
8%synergy
White Mage's Staff
8.0%inclusion8 decks100 decks
7%synergy
The Water Crystal
7.3%inclusion7 decks96 decks
-3%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
7%synergy
Sage's Nouliths
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
6%synergy
Bident of Thassa
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
-3%synergy
Genji Glove
6.4%inclusion6 decks94 decks
5%synergy
World Map
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
5%synergy
The Wind Crystal
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
-6%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
3%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
-1%synergy
Basilisk Collar
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Excalibur II
5.3%inclusion5 decks94 decks
2%synergy
Norn's Annex
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Timely Ward
15%inclusion15 decks100 decks
14%synergy
Staggering Insight
12%inclusion12 decks100 decks
8%synergy
Sphere of Safety
10%inclusion10 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Sleep Magic
9.5%inclusion9 decks95 decks
9%synergy
Aqueous Form
9.0%inclusion9 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
9.0%inclusion9 decks100 decks
1%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
9.0%inclusion9 decks100 decks
4%synergy
Monologue Tax
9.0%inclusion9 decks100 decks
6%synergy
Diplomatic Immunity
9.0%inclusion9 decks100 decks
8%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
8.0%inclusion8 decks100 decks
2%synergy
Rest in Peace
8.0%inclusion8 decks100 decks
3%synergy
Gift of Immortality
8.0%inclusion8 decks100 decks
7%synergy
Stormplain Detainment
8.0%inclusion8 decks100 decks
8%synergy
Rule of Law
8.0%inclusion8 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Fresh Start
8.0%inclusion8 decks100 decks
8%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
8.0%inclusion8 decks100 decks
4%synergy
True Conviction
8.0%inclusion8 decks100 decks
4%synergy
Witness Protection
8.0%inclusion8 decks100 decks
6%synergy
Favorable Winds
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
1%synergy
Charitable Levy
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
6%synergy
Steel of the Godhead
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
3%synergy
Sidequest: Catch a Fish
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
7%synergy
Curator's Ward
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
6%synergy
Dissipation Field
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Soul Snare
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Pacifism
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Indestructibility
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
5%synergy
All That Glitters
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
2%synergy
Arcane Laboratory
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Cryoshatter
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Gravitational Shift
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
1%synergy
Vow of Duty
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
4%synergy
Moderation
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Blind Obedience
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
-5%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
3%synergy
Utter Insignificance
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
4%synergy
Dramatic Accusation
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
3%synergy
Benevolent Blessing
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Restricted Office // Lecture Hall
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
3%synergy
Dovescape
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Dovin, Hand of Control
13%inclusion13 decks100 decks
10%synergy
Jace Beleren
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
26%inclusion26 decks100 decks
-23%synergy
Temple of the False God
17%inclusion17 decks100 decks
9%synergy
Rogue's Passage
14%inclusion14 decks100 decks
-1%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
10%inclusion10 decks100 decks
3%synergy
Restless Anchorage
9.0%inclusion9 decks100 decks
1%synergy
Celestial Colonnade
8.0%inclusion8 decks100 decks
3%synergy
Moorland Haunt
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
2%synergy
The Gold Saucer
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
-12%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
73%inclusion73 decks100 decks
-14%synergy
Arcane Signet
69%inclusion69 decks100 decks
-15%synergy
Commander's Sphere
39%inclusion39 decks100 decks
22%synergy
Azorius Signet
38%inclusion38 decks100 decks
-22%synergy
Thought Vessel
37%inclusion37 decks100 decks
-6%synergy
Talisman of Progress
34%inclusion34 decks100 decks
-16%synergy
Mind Stone
26%inclusion26 decks100 decks
-2%synergy
Thran Dynamo
20%inclusion20 decks100 decks
12%synergy
Gilded Lotus
18%inclusion18 decks100 decks
12%synergy
Hedron Archive
17%inclusion17 decks100 decks
14%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion17 decks100 decks
-13%synergy
Sky Diamond
15%inclusion15 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Worn Powerstone
14%inclusion14 decks100 decks
11%synergy
Midnight Clock
12%inclusion12 decks100 decks
4%synergy
Ring of the Lucii
12%inclusion11 decks94 decks
11%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
11%inclusion11 decks100 decks
6%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
11%inclusion11 decks100 decks
-1%synergy
White Auracite
11%inclusion11 decks100 decks
9%synergy
Marble Diamond
10%inclusion10 decks100 decks
1%synergy
Blitzball
10%inclusion9 decks94 decks
8%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Azorius Locket
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
3%synergy
Coveted Jewel
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion100 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion100 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
59%inclusion59 decks100 decks
-27%synergy
Prairie Stream
47%inclusion47 decks100 decks
-19%synergy
Tranquil Cove
47%inclusion47 decks100 decks
28%synergy
Port Town
44%inclusion44 decks100 decks
-4%synergy
Glacial Fortress
40%inclusion40 decks100 decks
-20%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
39%inclusion39 decks100 decks
0%synergy
Azorius Chancery
29%inclusion29 decks100 decks
-9%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
26%inclusion26 decks100 decks
-9%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
23%inclusion23 decks100 decks
-18%synergy
Evolving Wilds
21%inclusion21 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
20%inclusion20 decks100 decks
9%synergy
Sharlayan, Nation of Scholars
19%inclusion18 decks96 decks
16%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
18%inclusion18 decks100 decks
-4%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
16%inclusion16 decks100 decks
7%synergy
Deserted Beach
15%inclusion15 decks100 decks
-24%synergy
Myriad Landscape
14%inclusion14 decks100 decks
-4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
13%inclusion13 decks100 decks
-15%synergy
Sejiri Refuge
13%inclusion13 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Path of Ancestry
12%inclusion12 decks100 decks
-2%synergy
Coastal Tower
10%inclusion10 decks100 decks
8%synergy
Crossroads Village
10%inclusion9 decks94 decks
9%synergy
Meandering River
9.0%inclusion9 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
9.0%inclusion9 decks100 decks
2%synergy
Thriving Isle
9.0%inclusion9 decks100 decks
7%synergy
Abandoned Campground
8.0%inclusion8 decks100 decks
6%synergy
Glacial Floodplain
8.0%inclusion8 decks100 decks
-1%synergy
Thriving Heath
8.0%inclusion8 decks100 decks
6%synergy
Razortide Bridge
8.0%inclusion8 decks100 decks
-6%synergy
Lonely Arroyo
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
3%synergy
Ash Barrens
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
3%synergy
Mystic Gate
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
-16%synergy
Ondu Inversion
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
2%synergy
Skybridge Towers
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
1%synergy
Seachrome Coast
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
-9%synergy
Silundi Vision
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
3%synergy