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!
Deck Filters
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
North Pole Gates
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Appa, the Vigilant
3.8%inclusion1 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Crashing Wave
3.8%inclusion1 decks26 decks
2%synergy
The Walls of Ba Sing Se
3.8%inclusion1 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Airbender's Reversal
3.8%inclusion1 decks26 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Bastion Protector
19%inclusion23 decks119 decks
17%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
41%inclusion49 decks119 decks
16%synergy
Restoration Magic
22%inclusion25 decks114 decks
16%synergy
Crystal Barricade
18%inclusion21 decks119 decks
15%synergy
Banishing Light
17%inclusion20 decks119 decks
14%synergy
Aetherize
24%inclusion28 decks119 decks
14%synergy
Timely Ward
15%inclusion18 decks119 decks
14%synergy
Absorb
20%inclusion24 decks119 decks
14%synergy
Stuck in Summoner's Sanctum
14%inclusion16 decks114 decks
13%synergy
Crystal Fragments
14%inclusion16 decks116 decks
13%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
45%inclusion53 decks119 decks
-25%synergy
Counterspell
45%inclusion53 decks119 decks
-9%synergy
Path to Exile
42%inclusion50 decks119 decks
-11%synergy
Negate
34%inclusion41 decks119 decks
6%synergy
Propaganda
33%inclusion39 decks119 decks
8%synergy
Dovin's Veto
29%inclusion35 decks119 decks
-8%synergy
Time Wipe
24%inclusion29 decks119 decks
10%synergy
Supreme Verdict
22%inclusion26 decks119 decks
-6%synergy
Sphinx's Revelation
22%inclusion26 decks119 decks
13%synergy
Brainstorm
19%inclusion23 decks119 decks
1%synergy
Game Changers
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
-4%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
0%synergy
Creatures
Windborn Muse
18%inclusion22 decks119 decks
8%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
18%inclusion22 decks119 decks
-7%synergy
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel
18%inclusion21 decks119 decks
13%synergy
Empyrean Eagle
14%inclusion17 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
14%inclusion17 decks119 decks
3%synergy
Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
14%inclusion17 decks119 decks
9%synergy
Jill, Shiva's Dominant
13%inclusion15 decks119 decks
12%synergy
Fog Bank
12%inclusion14 decks119 decks
10%synergy
Herald of Eternal Dawn
12%inclusion14 decks119 decks
11%synergy
Azor's Elocutors
11%inclusion13 decks119 decks
8%synergy
The Council of Four
11%inclusion13 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
11%inclusion13 decks119 decks
1%synergy
Mocking Sprite
10%inclusion12 decks119 decks
9%synergy
Geode Golem
10%inclusion12 decks119 decks
10%synergy
Thalia, Heretic Cathar
10%inclusion12 decks119 decks
6%synergy
Hushbringer
10%inclusion12 decks119 decks
7%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
10%inclusion12 decks119 decks
1%synergy
Archon of Absolution
9.2%inclusion11 decks119 decks
8%synergy
Jubilant Skybonder
9.2%inclusion11 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Sephara, Sky's Blade
9.2%inclusion11 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Delivery Moogle
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Baird, Steward of Argive
8.4%inclusion10 decks119 decks
5%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
8.4%inclusion10 decks119 decks
0%synergy
Wall of Denial
8.4%inclusion10 decks119 decks
7%synergy
Cloudblazer
8.4%inclusion10 decks119 decks
-1%synergy
High Fae Trickster
7.6%inclusion9 decks119 decks
5%synergy
Keeper of the Accord
7.6%inclusion9 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
7.6%inclusion9 decks119 decks
2%synergy
Summon: Shiva
7.6%inclusion9 decks119 decks
6%synergy
Body of Knowledge
7.6%inclusion9 decks119 decks
5%synergy
Tidus, Blitzball Star
6.9%inclusion8 decks116 decks
6%synergy
Coeurl
6.8%inclusion8 decks117 decks
7%synergy
Thunderclap Wyvern
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
3%synergy
Gold Myr
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
-2%synergy
Steel-Plume Marshal
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
2%synergy
Aven Gagglemaster
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
5%synergy
Archon of Emeria
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
3%synergy
Skycat Sovereign
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
2%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
2%synergy
Alisaie Leveilleur
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
6%synergy
Alphinaud Leveilleur
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
6%synergy
Ultimecia, Temporal Threat
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
5%synergy
Selfless Spirit
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
1%synergy
Warden of Evos Isle
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
-1%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
-1%synergy
Archetype of Imagination
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Isperia, Supreme Judge
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Wraith, Vicious Vigilante
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Ice Flan
5.2%inclusion6 decks116 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Generous Gift
18%inclusion22 decks119 decks
-15%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
18%inclusion21 decks119 decks
2%synergy
Arcane Denial
18%inclusion21 decks119 decks
-8%synergy
Disenchant
17%inclusion20 decks119 decks
8%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
16%inclusion19 decks119 decks
-9%synergy
Hindering Light
15%inclusion18 decks119 decks
12%synergy
Syncopate
13%inclusion16 decks119 decks
13%synergy
Render Silent
12%inclusion14 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Frantic Search
11%inclusion13 decks119 decks
-1%synergy
Opt
11%inclusion13 decks119 decks
1%synergy
Valorous Stance
11%inclusion13 decks119 decks
9%synergy
Annul
10%inclusion12 decks119 decks
9%synergy
Magic Damper
10%inclusion11 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Ice Magic
9.2%inclusion11 decks119 decks
9%synergy
Louisoix's Sacrifice
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
8.4%inclusion10 decks119 decks
6%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
7.6%inclusion9 decks119 decks
6%synergy
Consider
7.6%inclusion9 decks119 decks
3%synergy
Loran's Escape
7.6%inclusion9 decks119 decks
5%synergy
Cancel
7.6%inclusion9 decks119 decks
5%synergy
Saw It Coming
7.6%inclusion9 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Eject
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Fact or Fiction
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
2%synergy
Dispel
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
3%synergy
Spectral Interference
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
6%synergy
No More Lies
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
2%synergy
Cryptic Command
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
2%synergy
Comeuppance
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
6%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
5%synergy
Unwanted Remake
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
5%synergy
Spell Pierce
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
3%synergy
Battle Menu
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
5%synergy
You're Not Alone
6.0%inclusion7 decks116 decks
6%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
0%synergy
Dawn Charm
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
4%synergy
High Tide
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
3%synergy
Pongify
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
-2%synergy
Eerie Interference
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
5%synergy
Twist Reality
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
6%synergy
Refute
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Essence Scatter
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Fate of the Sun-Cryst
5.1%inclusion6 decks118 decks
5%synergy
Archmage's Charm
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Rally of Wings
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
2%synergy
Snap
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
-1%synergy
Faithful Mending
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Leak
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
2%synergy
Remand
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
3%synergy
Azorius Charm
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
1%synergy
Reprieve
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Austere Command
18%inclusion22 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Ponder
13%inclusion16 decks119 decks
2%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
13%inclusion16 decks119 decks
11%synergy
Farewell
13%inclusion15 decks119 decks
-6%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
13%inclusion15 decks119 decks
-3%synergy
Preordain
10%inclusion12 decks119 decks
1%synergy
Windfall
10%inclusion12 decks119 decks
-3%synergy
Ultima
8.5%inclusion10 decks117 decks
8%synergy
Combat Tutorial
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Cleansing Nova
7.6%inclusion9 decks119 decks
3%synergy
Fumigate
7.6%inclusion9 decks119 decks
3%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
7.6%inclusion9 decks119 decks
5%synergy
Cut a Deal
7.6%inclusion9 decks119 decks
3%synergy
Day of Judgment
7.6%inclusion9 decks119 decks
5%synergy
Wrath of God
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
0%synergy
Relm's Sketching
6.0%inclusion7 decks117 decks
5%synergy
Stock Up
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Winged Words
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
1%synergy
Starfall Invocation
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
3%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
1%synergy
Divination
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
-1%synergy
Serum Visions
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
1%synergy
Lórien Revealed
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
2%synergy
Finale of Revelation
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
2%synergy
Migratory Route
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
14%inclusion17 decks119 decks
-5%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
13%inclusion16 decks119 decks
2%synergy
Pearl Medallion
13%inclusion15 decks119 decks
6%synergy
Darksteel Plate
11%inclusion13 decks119 decks
10%synergy
Champion's Helm
10%inclusion12 decks119 decks
9%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
9.2%inclusion11 decks119 decks
2%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
8.4%inclusion10 decks119 decks
6%synergy
The Wind Crystal
7.8%inclusion9 decks116 decks
-3%synergy
White Mage's Staff
7.6%inclusion9 decks119 decks
7%synergy
God-Pharaoh's Statue
7.6%inclusion9 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Bident of Thassa
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
-3%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
6%synergy
Elixir
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Genji Glove
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
5%synergy
The Water Crystal
6.0%inclusion7 decks116 decks
-4%synergy
World Map
6.0%inclusion7 decks116 decks
5%synergy
Sage's Nouliths
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
5%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
-2%synergy
Basilisk Collar
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
2%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Ghostly Prison
18%inclusion21 decks119 decks
-6%synergy
Sleep Magic
10%inclusion12 decks115 decks
10%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
9.2%inclusion11 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Sphere of Safety
9.2%inclusion11 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
9.2%inclusion11 decks119 decks
3%synergy
Staggering Insight
9.2%inclusion11 decks119 decks
5%synergy
Pacifism
9.2%inclusion11 decks119 decks
9%synergy
Aqueous Form
8.4%inclusion10 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Sidequest: Catch a Fish
7.6%inclusion9 decks119 decks
7%synergy
Rest in Peace
7.6%inclusion9 decks119 decks
3%synergy
Gift of Immortality
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
5%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
-2%synergy
True Conviction
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
3%synergy
Rule of Law
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Witness Protection
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Diplomatic Immunity
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
6%synergy
Stormplain Detainment
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
6%synergy
Steel of the Godhead
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
2%synergy
Monologue Tax
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
3%synergy
Favorable Winds
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
0%synergy
Fresh Start
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
6%synergy
Indestructibility
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
5%synergy
All That Glitters
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
1%synergy
Curator's Ward
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Restricted Office // Lecture Hall
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Soul Snare
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Blind Obedience
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
-5%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
1%synergy
Charitable Levy
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Benevolent Blessing
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
5%synergy
Dovescape
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Dovin, Hand of Control
10%inclusion12 decks119 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
23%inclusion27 decks119 decks
-26%synergy
Temple of the False God
14%inclusion17 decks119 decks
6%synergy
Rogue's Passage
13%inclusion16 decks119 decks
-1%synergy
Restless Anchorage
10%inclusion12 decks119 decks
2%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
9.2%inclusion11 decks119 decks
3%synergy
Celestial Colonnade
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
2%synergy
Eden, Seat of the Sanctum
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
6%synergy
The Gold Saucer
6.0%inclusion7 decks116 decks
6%synergy
Moorland Haunt
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
1%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
71%inclusion84 decks119 decks
-16%synergy
Arcane Signet
68%inclusion81 decks119 decks
-16%synergy
Azorius Signet
42%inclusion50 decks119 decks
-17%synergy
Talisman of Progress
38%inclusion45 decks119 decks
-12%synergy
Commander's Sphere
37%inclusion44 decks119 decks
21%synergy
Thought Vessel
34%inclusion41 decks119 decks
-8%synergy
Mind Stone
29%inclusion35 decks119 decks
2%synergy
Thran Dynamo
20%inclusion24 decks119 decks
12%synergy
Fellwar Stone
19%inclusion23 decks119 decks
-10%synergy
Hedron Archive
17%inclusion20 decks119 decks
14%synergy
Gilded Lotus
16%inclusion19 decks119 decks
10%synergy
Sky Diamond
15%inclusion18 decks119 decks
6%synergy
Ring of the Lucii
14%inclusion16 decks114 decks
13%synergy
Worn Powerstone
13%inclusion16 decks119 decks
11%synergy
Marble Diamond
12%inclusion14 decks119 decks
3%synergy
Blitzball
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
10%inclusion12 decks119 decks
6%synergy
White Auracite
10%inclusion12 decks119 decks
8%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
9.2%inclusion11 decks119 decks
-3%synergy
Midnight Clock
9.2%inclusion11 decks119 decks
1%synergy
Azorius Locket
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion119 decks119 decks
5%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion119 decks119 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
57%inclusion68 decks119 decks
-29%synergy
Prairie Stream
50%inclusion60 decks119 decks
-16%synergy
Tranquil Cove
44%inclusion52 decks119 decks
25%synergy
Glacial Fortress
44%inclusion52 decks119 decks
-17%synergy
Port Town
43%inclusion51 decks119 decks
-5%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
37%inclusion44 decks119 decks
-2%synergy
Azorius Chancery
28%inclusion33 decks119 decks
-10%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
26%inclusion31 decks119 decks
-9%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
24%inclusion29 decks119 decks
-17%synergy
Evolving Wilds
23%inclusion27 decks119 decks
6%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
20%inclusion24 decks119 decks
9%synergy
Sharlayan, Nation of Scholars
18%inclusion21 decks116 decks
16%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
18%inclusion21 decks119 decks
-4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
16%inclusion19 decks119 decks
-12%synergy
Myriad Landscape
15%inclusion18 decks119 decks
-2%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
13%inclusion15 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Deserted Beach
12%inclusion14 decks119 decks
-27%synergy
Path of Ancestry
12%inclusion14 decks119 decks
-2%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
12%inclusion14 decks119 decks
5%synergy
Sejiri Refuge
11%inclusion13 decks119 decks
3%synergy
Razortide Bridge
9.2%inclusion11 decks119 decks
-5%synergy
Crossroads Village
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Meandering River
8.4%inclusion10 decks119 decks
5%synergy
Coastal Tower
8.4%inclusion10 decks119 decks
7%synergy
Abandoned Campground
7.6%inclusion9 decks119 decks
6%synergy
Ash Barrens
7.6%inclusion9 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Thriving Isle
7.6%inclusion9 decks119 decks
5%synergy
University Campus
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Lonely Arroyo
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
3%synergy
Thriving Heath
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
5%synergy
Glacial Floodplain
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
-2%synergy
Skybridge Towers
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
2%synergy
Seachrome Coast
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
-9%synergy
Uncharted Haven
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Mystic Gate
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
-17%synergy