Absolute Virtue (Commander) - Control
Absolute Virtue
25 decks (0.000%)
Rank #1486
Jul 22, 2025
Commander Philosophy - How Does "Dies To Removal" Actually Work?
In this Commander Philosophy, let's talk about that old phrase "Dies to removal." What does it mean, and how does it affect Commander games?
Deck Filters
Starwinder
33% of 3 decks
+33% synergy
Restoration Magic
17% of 23 decks
+10% synergy
Ultima
17% of 24 decks
+16% synergy
Summon: Bahamut
12% of 25 decks
+12% synergy
Genji Glove
9% of 22 decks
+8% synergy
High Synergy Cards
Authority of the Consuls
60% of 25 decks
+53% synergy
Vexilus Praetor
52% of 25 decks
+51% synergy
Render Silent
52% of 25 decks
+44% synergy
Lightning Greaves
64% of 25 decks
+44% synergy
Dovin's Veto
80% of 25 decks
+44% synergy
Bastion Protector
44% of 25 decks
+42% synergy
Propaganda
64% of 25 decks
+41% synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
56% of 25 decks
+40% synergy
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
36% of 25 decks
+34% synergy
Grand Abolisher
44% of 25 decks
+34% synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
72% of 25 decks
+18% synergy
Swords to Plowshares
68% of 25 decks
-3% synergy
Path to Exile
68% of 25 decks
+15% synergy
Supreme Verdict
52% of 25 decks
+24% synergy
Ghostly Prison
48% of 25 decks
+25% synergy
Swan Song
48% of 25 decks
+32% synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
44% of 25 decks
+20% synergy
Mana Drain
44% of 25 decks
+28% synergy
Esper Sentinel
40% of 25 decks
+18% synergy
Farewell
40% of 25 decks
+22% synergy
Game Changers
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
44% of 25 decks
+34% synergy
Rhystic Study
44% of 25 decks
+18% synergy
Smothering Tithe
44% of 25 decks
+17% synergy
Mystical Tutor
40% of 25 decks
+25% synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
32% of 25 decks
+24% synergy
Teferi's Protection
32% of 25 decks
+14% synergy
Drannith Magistrate
28% of 25 decks
+20% synergy
Fierce Guardianship
28% of 25 decks
+11% synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
16% of 25 decks
+10% synergy
Panoptic Mirror
8% of 25 decks
+8% synergy
Creatures
Fatespinner
36% of 25 decks
+33% synergy
Mother of Runes
36% of 25 decks
+33% synergy
Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
36% of 25 decks
+30% synergy
Windborn Muse
36% of 25 decks
+25% synergy
Voice of Victory
32% of 25 decks
+28% synergy
Thalia, Heretic Cathar
32% of 25 decks
+28% synergy
Herald of Eternal Dawn
28% of 25 decks
+27% synergy
Faerie Mastermind
28% of 25 decks
+20% synergy
Aven Mindcensor
28% of 25 decks
+19% synergy
Archon of Emeria
24% of 25 decks
+20% synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
24% of 25 decks
+19% synergy
Spelltithe Enforcer
24% of 25 decks
+22% synergy
Silent Arbiter
24% of 25 decks
+21% synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
20% of 25 decks
-6% synergy
Crystal Barricade
20% of 25 decks
+17% synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
20% of 25 decks
+9% synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
20% of 25 decks
+13% synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
20% of 25 decks
+12% synergy
Hushbringer
20% of 25 decks
+16% synergy
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
20% of 25 decks
+17% synergy
Azor's Elocutors
20% of 25 decks
+17% synergy
Archivist of Oghma
20% of 25 decks
+15% synergy
Deep Gnome Terramancer
16% of 25 decks
+13% synergy
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
16% of 25 decks
+10% synergy
Platinum Angel
16% of 25 decks
+15% synergy
Serra's Emissary
16% of 25 decks
+15% synergy
Eidolon of Rhetoric
16% of 25 decks
+15% synergy
Giver of Runes
16% of 25 decks
+14% synergy
Claim Jumper
12% of 25 decks
+8% synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
12% of 25 decks
+9% synergy
Azor, the Lawbringer
12% of 25 decks
+11% synergy
The Council of Four
12% of 25 decks
+5% synergy
Magus of the Moat
12% of 25 decks
+9% synergy
Sun Titan
12% of 25 decks
+0% synergy
Witch Enchanter
12% of 25 decks
+0% synergy
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel
12% of 25 decks
+7% synergy
Soul Warden
12% of 25 decks
+7% synergy
Atemsis, All-Seeing
12% of 25 decks
+12% synergy
Serra Paragon
8% of 25 decks
+8% synergy
Dream Trawler
8% of 25 decks
+4% synergy
Archangel of Tithes
8% of 25 decks
+7% synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
8% of 25 decks
+5% synergy
Baird, Steward of Argive
8% of 25 decks
+5% synergy
Loyal Warhound
8% of 25 decks
+5% synergy
Serra Ascendant
8% of 25 decks
+4% synergy
Felidar Sovereign
8% of 25 decks
+5% synergy
Jill, Shiva's Dominant
8% of 25 decks
+7% synergy
Keeper of the Accord
8% of 25 decks
+5% synergy
The Reality Chip
8% of 25 decks
+1% synergy
Isperia, Supreme Judge
8% of 25 decks
+6% synergy
Instants
Generous Gift
36% of 25 decks
+1% synergy
Negate
36% of 25 decks
+7% synergy
Permission Denied
28% of 25 decks
+22% synergy
Arcane Denial
28% of 25 decks
+3% synergy
Rapid Hybridization
28% of 25 decks
+22% synergy
Sphinx's Revelation
28% of 25 decks
+20% synergy
Cyclonic Rift
28% of 25 decks
+3% synergy
Enlightened Tutor
24% of 25 decks
+5% synergy
Cryptic Command
24% of 25 decks
+19% synergy
Silence
24% of 25 decks
+16% synergy
Brainstorm
24% of 25 decks
+6% synergy
Pongify
24% of 25 decks
+16% synergy
Three Steps Ahead
20% of 25 decks
+16% synergy
Stroke of Midnight
20% of 25 decks
+4% synergy
Everybody Lives!
20% of 25 decks
+18% synergy
Absorb
16% of 25 decks
+10% synergy
Nexus of Fate
16% of 25 decks
+14% synergy
Mystic Confluence
16% of 25 decks
+14% synergy
Flawless Maneuver
16% of 25 decks
+10% synergy
Aetherize
16% of 25 decks
+7% synergy
Dawn's Truce
16% of 25 decks
+8% synergy
Disallow
16% of 25 decks
+14% synergy
Fact or Fiction
16% of 25 decks
+11% synergy
Narset's Reversal
16% of 25 decks
+12% synergy
Force of Will
16% of 25 decks
+7% synergy
Sink into Stupor
16% of 25 decks
+4% synergy
High Tide
12% of 25 decks
+9% synergy
Reprieve
12% of 25 decks
+8% synergy
No More Lies
12% of 25 decks
+7% synergy
Frantic Search
12% of 25 decks
+0% synergy
Sublime Epiphany
12% of 25 decks
+11% synergy
Flare of Fortitude
12% of 25 decks
+9% synergy
Hindering Light
12% of 25 decks
+9% synergy
Dig Through Time
12% of 25 decks
+8% synergy
Akroma's Will
8% of 25 decks
+2% synergy
Clever Concealment
8% of 25 decks
+5% synergy
Mandate of Peace
8% of 25 decks
+7% synergy
Strix Serenade
8% of 25 decks
+3% synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
8% of 25 decks
+5% synergy
Opt
8% of 25 decks
-2% synergy
Return to Dust
8% of 25 decks
+3% synergy
Pact of Negation
8% of 25 decks
+3% synergy
Final Showdown
8% of 25 decks
+5% synergy
Condemn
8% of 25 decks
+6% synergy
Rewind
8% of 25 decks
+4% synergy
Heliod's Intervention
8% of 25 decks
+1% synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
8% of 25 decks
+6% synergy
Consider
8% of 25 decks
+3% synergy
Resculpt
8% of 25 decks
+4% synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
8% of 25 decks
+6% synergy
Sorceries
Promise of Loyalty
32% of 25 decks
+29% synergy
Cut a Deal
28% of 25 decks
+24% synergy
Stock Up
28% of 25 decks
+26% synergy
Austere Command
24% of 25 decks
+9% synergy
Fabricate
24% of 25 decks
+13% synergy
Fumigate
20% of 25 decks
+16% synergy
Vanquish the Horde
20% of 25 decks
+15% synergy
Wrath of God
20% of 25 decks
+13% synergy
Ponder
16% of 25 decks
+5% synergy
Solve the Equation
16% of 25 decks
+11% synergy
Windfall
12% of 25 decks
-1% synergy
Cleansing Nova
12% of 25 decks
+7% synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
12% of 25 decks
+6% synergy
Personal Tutor
12% of 25 decks
+10% synergy
Plea for Guidance
8% of 25 decks
+8% synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
8% of 25 decks
+1% synergy
Gitaxian Probe
8% of 25 decks
+5% synergy
Secret Rendezvous
8% of 25 decks
+5% synergy
Treasure Cruise
8% of 25 decks
+5% synergy
Time Warp
8% of 25 decks
+6% synergy
Beacon of Tomorrows
8% of 25 decks
+7% synergy
Preordain
8% of 25 decks
-2% synergy
Fractured Identity
8% of 25 decks
+6% synergy
Time Wipe
8% of 25 decks
-6% synergy
Idyllic Tutor
8% of 25 decks
+3% synergy
Hour of Revelation
8% of 25 decks
+7% synergy
Traverse Eternity
8% of 25 decks
+8% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
40% of 25 decks
+14% synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
28% of 25 decks
+21% synergy
Mithril Coat
28% of 25 decks
+25% synergy
Sapphire Medallion
20% of 25 decks
+14% synergy
Norn's Annex
20% of 25 decks
+17% synergy
Darksteel Plate
16% of 25 decks
+15% synergy
Commander's Plate
16% of 25 decks
+15% synergy
Pearl Medallion
16% of 25 decks
+10% synergy
God-Pharaoh's Statue
16% of 25 decks
+13% synergy
The One Ring
12% of 25 decks
+4% synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
12% of 25 decks
-1% synergy
The Wind Crystal
8% of 24 decks
-5% synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
8% of 25 decks
+1% synergy
Champion's Helm
8% of 25 decks
+7% synergy
Dragonfire Blade
8% of 25 decks
+7% synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
8% of 25 decks
+5% synergy
Neurok Stealthsuit
8% of 25 decks
+8% synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
8% of 25 decks
+6% synergy
The Immortal Sun
8% of 25 decks
+7% synergy
Isochron Scepter
8% of 25 decks
+1% synergy
Enchantments
Blind Obedience
36% of 25 decks
+26% synergy
Dissipation Field
28% of 25 decks
+27% synergy
Gift of Immortality
28% of 25 decks
+27% synergy
Rule of Law
24% of 25 decks
+21% synergy
Mystic Remora
24% of 25 decks
+7% synergy
Land Tax
20% of 25 decks
+11% synergy
Shark Typhoon
16% of 25 decks
+13% synergy
Sphere of Safety
16% of 25 decks
+11% synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
16% of 25 decks
+10% synergy
Monologue Tax
16% of 25 decks
+13% synergy
Steel of the Godhead
16% of 25 decks
+12% synergy
Darksteel Mutation
16% of 25 decks
+10% synergy
Trouble in Pairs
16% of 25 decks
+11% synergy
Mechanized Production
16% of 25 decks
+11% synergy
Rest in Peace
16% of 25 decks
+11% synergy
Dovescape
12% of 25 decks
+11% synergy
True Conviction
12% of 25 decks
+8% synergy
Solemnity
12% of 25 decks
+11% synergy
Omniscience
12% of 25 decks
+10% synergy
Smuggler's Share
12% of 25 decks
+10% synergy
Aura of Silence
12% of 25 decks
+7% synergy
Grasp of Fate
12% of 25 decks
+9% synergy
Timely Ward
12% of 25 decks
+11% synergy
Moat
8% of 25 decks
+8% synergy
Unstoppable Plan
8% of 25 decks
+2% synergy
Future Sight
8% of 25 decks
+7% synergy
Diplomatic Immunity
8% of 25 decks
+7% synergy
Detention Sphere
8% of 25 decks
+6% synergy
Web of Inertia
8% of 25 decks
+8% synergy
Telepathy
8% of 25 decks
+7% synergy
Indestructibility
8% of 25 decks
+7% synergy
Arcane Laboratory
8% of 25 decks
+7% synergy
Extravagant Replication
8% of 25 decks
+7% synergy
Suppression Field
8% of 25 decks
+7% synergy
Frozen Aether
8% of 25 decks
+6% synergy
Struggle for Project Purity
8% of 25 decks
+6% synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Time Raveler
20% of 25 decks
+10% synergy
Teferi, Hero of Dominaria
16% of 25 decks
+13% synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
52% of 25 decks
+3% synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
32% of 25 decks
+13% synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
32% of 25 decks
+13% synergy
Command Beacon
24% of 25 decks
+21% synergy
Urza's Saga
24% of 25 decks
+13% synergy
Temple of the False God
20% of 25 decks
+12% synergy
Guildless Commons
16% of 25 decks
+15% synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
16% of 25 decks
+10% synergy
Mistrise Village
16% of 25 decks
+11% synergy
Arid Archway
16% of 25 decks
+15% synergy
Academy Ruins
16% of 25 decks
+5% synergy
Rogue's Passage
12% of 25 decks
-2% synergy
Maze of Ith
12% of 25 decks
+7% synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
12% of 25 decks
+1% synergy
Castle Vantress
12% of 25 decks
+6% synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
8% of 25 decks
+7% synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
8% of 25 decks
+0% synergy
Seat of the Synod
8% of 25 decks
-7% synergy
Lotus Field
8% of 25 decks
+7% synergy
Rivendell
8% of 25 decks
+3% synergy
Celestial Colonnade
8% of 25 decks
+3% synergy
Strip Mine
8% of 25 decks
+6% synergy
Ancient Tomb
8% of 25 decks
-0% synergy
Minas Tirith
8% of 25 decks
+3% synergy
Karoo
8% of 25 decks
+7% synergy
Ancient Den
8% of 25 decks
-6% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
88% of 25 decks
+0% synergy
Arcane Signet
76% of 25 decks
-9% synergy
Talisman of Progress
64% of 25 decks
+15% synergy
Azorius Signet
56% of 25 decks
-6% synergy
Gilded Lotus
48% of 25 decks
+42% synergy
Thran Dynamo
44% of 25 decks
+36% synergy
Thought Vessel
44% of 25 decks
+1% synergy
Mind Stone
40% of 25 decks
+11% synergy
Commander's Sphere
24% of 25 decks
+6% synergy
Fellwar Stone
20% of 25 decks
-11% synergy
Lotus Petal
12% of 25 decks
+6% synergy
Mana Vault
12% of 25 decks
+5% synergy
Midnight Clock
12% of 25 decks
+3% synergy
Worn Powerstone
8% of 25 decks
+5% synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
8% of 25 decks
-4% synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
8% of 25 decks
+8% synergy
Basalt Monolith
8% of 25 decks
+3% synergy
Chrome Mox
8% of 25 decks
+2% synergy
Lands
Command Tower
96% of 25 decks
+10% synergy
Island
92% of 25 decks
-3% synergy
Plains
92% of 25 decks
-2% synergy
Glacial Fortress
80% of 25 decks
+21% synergy
Prairie Stream
76% of 25 decks
+9% synergy
Hallowed Fountain
72% of 25 decks
+26% synergy
Adarkar Wastes
72% of 25 decks
+33% synergy
Deserted Beach
68% of 25 decks
+30% synergy
Sea of Clouds
68% of 25 decks
+27% synergy
Floodfarm Verge
64% of 25 decks
+39% synergy
Flooded Strand
56% of 25 decks
+26% synergy
Meticulous Archive
56% of 25 decks
+38% synergy
Nimbus Maze
48% of 25 decks
+25% synergy
Skycloud Expanse
40% of 25 decks
+5% synergy
Azorius Chancery
40% of 25 decks
+2% synergy
Irrigated Farmland
36% of 25 decks
+15% synergy
Mystic Gate
36% of 25 decks
+15% synergy
Tundra
32% of 25 decks
+20% synergy
Hengegate Pathway
28% of 25 decks
+7% synergy
Seachrome Coast
24% of 25 decks
+10% synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
24% of 25 decks
+15% synergy
Port Town
24% of 25 decks
-24% synergy
Myriad Landscape
20% of 25 decks
+1% synergy
Polluted Delta
20% of 25 decks
+12% synergy
Prismatic Vista
20% of 25 decks
+14% synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
20% of 25 decks
-20% synergy
Windswept Heath
20% of 25 decks
+13% synergy
Evolving Wilds
16% of 25 decks
-0% synergy
Misty Rainforest
16% of 25 decks
+8% synergy
Demolition Field
16% of 25 decks
+13% synergy
Marsh Flats
16% of 25 decks
+9% synergy
Scalding Tarn
16% of 25 decks
+8% synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
16% of 25 decks
+5% synergy
Sink into Stupor
16% of 25 decks
+4% synergy
Exotic Orchard
16% of 25 decks
-12% synergy
Fabled Passage
16% of 25 decks
+8% synergy
Gemstone Caverns
12% of 25 decks
+8% synergy
Plaza of Heroes
12% of 25 decks
+10% synergy
Arid Mesa
12% of 25 decks
+5% synergy
Glacial Floodplain
12% of 25 decks
+2% synergy
Reflecting Pool
12% of 25 decks
+9% synergy
Witch Enchanter
12% of 25 decks
+0% synergy
Razortide Bridge
12% of 25 decks
-2% synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
12% of 25 decks
+6% synergy
Cavern of Souls
8% of 25 decks
+5% synergy
Snow-Covered Island
8% of 25 decks
+2% synergy
Path of Ancestry
8% of 25 decks
-6% synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
8% of 25 decks
+2% synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
8% of 25 decks
+1% synergy