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Nicholas Lucchesi
May 8, 2025
Nicholas Lucchesi
Which Commanders Are Most Affected by the New Game Changers?
How will the new additions to the Game Changers list affect the Commander decks that these cards are most played in? Let's discuss.
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Urban Retreat
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Hide on the Ceiling
3.6%inclusion1 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Multiversal Passage
2.9%inclusion1 decks35 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Wall of Omens
95%inclusion59 decks62 decks
86%synergy
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
94%inclusion58 decks62 decks
85%synergy
Axebane Guardian
92%inclusion57 decks62 decks
84%synergy
Overgrown Battlement
92%inclusion57 decks62 decks
84%synergy
Wall of Denial
90%inclusion56 decks62 decks
82%synergy
Wall of Blossoms
90%inclusion56 decks62 decks
82%synergy
High Alert
85%inclusion53 decks62 decks
78%synergy
Stalwart Shield-Bearers
82%inclusion51 decks62 decks
75%synergy
The Pride of Hull Clade
81%inclusion50 decks62 decks
74%synergy
Sunscape Familiar
81%inclusion50 decks62 decks
73%synergy
Top Cards
Crashing Drawbridge
77%inclusion48 decks62 decks
70%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
76%inclusion47 decks62 decks
68%synergy
Tower Defense
74%inclusion46 decks62 decks
68%synergy
Wall of Junk
73%inclusion45 decks62 decks
67%synergy
Slaughter the Strong
73%inclusion45 decks62 decks
66%synergy
Sylvan Caryatid
69%inclusion43 decks62 decks
63%synergy
Assault Formation
69%inclusion43 decks62 decks
63%synergy
Fell the Mighty
65%inclusion40 decks62 decks
59%synergy
Shield-Wall Sentinel
65%inclusion40 decks62 decks
59%synergy
Jeskai Barricade
65%inclusion40 decks62 decks
59%synergy
Game Changers
Aura Shards
31%inclusion19 decks62 decks
23%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Teferi's Protection
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Rhystic Study
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
-5%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
-5%synergy
Smothering Tithe
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
-9%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
-8%synergy
Creatures
Crystal Barricade
63%inclusion39 decks62 decks
57%synergy
Wall of Frost
61%inclusion38 decks62 decks
55%synergy
Weathered Sentinels
60%inclusion37 decks62 decks
55%synergy
Wall of Tanglecord
60%inclusion37 decks62 decks
54%synergy
Hover Barrier
60%inclusion37 decks62 decks
54%synergy
Wall of Roots
58%inclusion36 decks62 decks
54%synergy
Walking Bulwark
58%inclusion36 decks62 decks
54%synergy
Shield Sphere
58%inclusion36 decks62 decks
54%synergy
Perimeter Captain
55%inclusion34 decks62 decks
49%synergy
Vine Trellis
55%inclusion34 decks62 decks
49%synergy
Tree of Redemption
53%inclusion33 decks62 decks
49%synergy
Wall of Stolen Identity
53%inclusion33 decks62 decks
48%synergy
Drift of Phantasms
50%inclusion31 decks62 decks
47%synergy
Wall of Runes
48%inclusion30 decks62 decks
44%synergy
Angelic Wall
45%inclusion28 decks62 decks
41%synergy
Wingmantle Chaplain
45%inclusion28 decks62 decks
41%synergy
Carven Caryatid
42%inclusion26 decks62 decks
38%synergy
Mnemonic Wall
40%inclusion25 decks62 decks
37%synergy
Orator of Ojutai
39%inclusion24 decks62 decks
37%synergy
Wall of Glare
37%inclusion23 decks62 decks
33%synergy
Wall of Shards
35%inclusion22 decks62 decks
33%synergy
Flumph
35%inclusion22 decks62 decks
31%synergy
Resolute Watchdog
34%inclusion21 decks62 decks
30%synergy
Corrupted Shapeshifter
32%inclusion20 decks62 decks
29%synergy
Towering Titan
32%inclusion20 decks62 decks
29%synergy
Wall of Mulch
32%inclusion20 decks62 decks
29%synergy
Suspicious Bookcase
27%inclusion17 decks62 decks
25%synergy
Riptide Turtle
27%inclusion17 decks62 decks
24%synergy
Jungle Barrier
27%inclusion17 decks62 decks
25%synergy
Fortified Rampart
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
22%synergy
Gatecreeper Vine
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
22%synergy
Steel Wall
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
22%synergy
Glacial Wall
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
22%synergy
Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
21%synergy
Fog Bank
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
19%synergy
Bedrock Tortoise
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
20%synergy
Portcullis Vine
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
20%synergy
Saruli Caretaker
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
18%synergy
Towering Viewpoint
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
16%synergy
Wall of Tears
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
16%synergy
Rune-Sealed Wall
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
16%synergy
Rampart Architect
16%inclusion9 decks55 decks
15%synergy
Wall of Kelp
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
15%synergy
Fecund Greenshell
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Mentor of the Meek
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Wall of Nets
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
15%synergy
Traproot Kami
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Soulsworn Jury
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Wall of Essence
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Wall of Ice
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Swords to Plowshares
60%inclusion37 decks62 decks
-4%synergy
Eerie Interlude
50%inclusion31 decks62 decks
44%synergy
Heroic Intervention
42%inclusion26 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Path to Exile
42%inclusion26 decks62 decks
-6%synergy
Counterspell
40%inclusion25 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Beast Within
37%inclusion23 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Akroma's Will
34%inclusion21 decks62 decks
26%synergy
Generous Gift
32%inclusion20 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Dovin's Veto
27%inclusion17 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Bar the Door
27%inclusion17 decks62 decks
24%synergy
Negate
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Bant Charm
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Ghostway
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
16%synergy
Arcane Denial
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
-4%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Solidarity
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Swan Song
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
-5%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Lae'zel's Acrobatics
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Eladamri's Call
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
-1%synergy
Nature's Claim
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
4%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
-17%synergy
Return to Dust
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Semester's End
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Krosan Grip
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Sink into Stupor
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Ephemerate
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Clever Concealment
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Mana Drain
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
-3%synergy
Return to Nature
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Collective Resistance
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Farseek
45%inclusion28 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Rampant Growth
40%inclusion25 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Wave of Reckoning
37%inclusion23 decks62 decks
34%synergy
Cultivate
35%inclusion22 decks62 decks
-4%synergy
Nature's Lore
32%inclusion20 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Three Visits
27%inclusion17 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Kodama's Reach
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Expel the Interlopers
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
22%synergy
Retribution of the Meek
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
17%synergy
Reunion of the House
16%inclusion9 decks55 decks
16%synergy
The Battle of Bywater
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Austere Command
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Last March of the Ents
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Raise the Past
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Ascend from Avernus
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Meekstone
55%inclusion34 decks62 decks
50%synergy
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
48%inclusion30 decks62 decks
43%synergy
Lightning Greaves
45%inclusion28 decks62 decks
25%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
40%inclusion25 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Colfenor's Urn
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Panharmonicon
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Slagwurm Armor
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Robe of Stars
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Mirror Shield
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Brave the Sands
53%inclusion33 decks62 decks
48%synergy
Stoneskin
50%inclusion31 decks62 decks
46%synergy
Angelic Chorus
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
17%synergy
Guardian Project
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Angelic Shield
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Primal Rage
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
13%synergy
The Birth of Meletis
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Assemble the Players
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Sight of the Scalelords
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Unnatural Growth
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Smile at Death
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Exploration
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Wild Growth
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
-4%synergy
Spidersilk Armor
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
5%synergy
True Conviction
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teyo, the Shieldmage
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
20%synergy
Huatli, the Sun's Heart
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
19%synergy
Teyo, Geometric Tactician
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
50%inclusion31 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Access Tunnel
34%inclusion21 decks62 decks
30%synergy
Rogue's Passage
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
-4%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
-5%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
-5%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
76%inclusion47 decks62 decks
-5%synergy
Arcane Signet
65%inclusion40 decks62 decks
-7%synergy
Simic Signet
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Selesnya Signet
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Thought Vessel
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
-5%synergy
Azorius Signet
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
-4%synergy
Lands
Forest
95%inclusion59 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Plains
94%inclusion58 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Island
92%inclusion57 decks62 decks
-2%synergy
Command Tower
90%inclusion56 decks62 decks
0%synergy
Seaside Citadel
61%inclusion38 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Exotic Orchard
58%inclusion36 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Prairie Stream
53%inclusion33 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Glacial Fortress
52%inclusion32 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Breeding Pool
50%inclusion31 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
50%inclusion31 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
50%inclusion31 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Temple Garden
50%inclusion31 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
50%inclusion31 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
48%inclusion30 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
44%inclusion27 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Canopy Vista
44%inclusion27 decks62 decks
-3%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
40%inclusion25 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
40%inclusion25 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Sea of Clouds
37%inclusion23 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
35%inclusion22 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Brushland
32%inclusion20 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
32%inclusion20 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Flooded Strand
32%inclusion20 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Windswept Heath
31%inclusion19 decks62 decks
-2%synergy
Deserted Beach
29%inclusion18 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Evolving Wilds
27%inclusion17 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Misty Rainforest
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
-4%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
-2%synergy
Tranquil Landscape
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Port Town
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
-1%synergy
Azorius Chancery
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
0%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
-4%synergy
Fabled Passage
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Bant Panorama
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Fortified Village
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
-1%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Temple of Mystery
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
-11%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Lush Portico
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Tundra
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
-3%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
-9%synergy
Savannah
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
-3%synergy
Tropical Island
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
-3%synergy
Selesnya Guildgate
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
-9%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
7%synergy
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