Barnabas Tharmr // Torgal, Clive's Companion (Commander)

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Kraum, Ludevic's Opus // Yoshimaru, Ever FaithfulKraum, Ludevic's Opus // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful

Harvey McGuinness
Mar 31, 2026
The Biggest Meta Changes in the History of cEDH
cEDH has seen some big changes over the years, but which ones were the most important and meta-defining? Let's look at the timeline.
Deck Filters
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Moxfield
Scryfall
Flashback
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Irma, Part-Time Mutant
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Blazing Firesinger
4.8%inclusion1 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Petrified Hamlet
4.5%inclusion1 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Harmonized Trio
4.3%inclusion1 decks23 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Otawara, Soaring City
69%inclusion129 decks187 decks
56%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
57%inclusion106 decks187 decks
52%synergy
Deflecting Swat
64%inclusion120 decks187 decks
50%synergy
Mental Misstep
52%inclusion97 decks187 decks
49%synergy
Mystic Remora
58%inclusion108 decks187 decks
46%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
53%inclusion100 decks187 decks
45%synergy
Silence
49%inclusion92 decks187 decks
44%synergy
Flusterstorm
48%inclusion89 decks187 decks
43%synergy
Force of Negation
47%inclusion88 decks187 decks
42%synergy
Pact of Negation
45%inclusion84 decks187 decks
41%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
72%inclusion135 decks187 decks
4%synergy
Esper Sentinel
55%inclusion102 decks187 decks
35%synergy
Swan Song
52%inclusion98 decks187 decks
35%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
49%inclusion92 decks187 decks
29%synergy
Underworld Breach
46%inclusion86 decks187 decks
40%synergy
Brain Freeze
43%inclusion81 decks187 decks
39%synergy
The One Ring
43%inclusion80 decks187 decks
36%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
43%inclusion80 decks187 decks
40%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
43%inclusion40 decks94 decks
40%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
42%inclusion79 decks187 decks
39%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
61%inclusion115 decks187 decks
43%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
61%inclusion115 decks187 decks
47%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
58%inclusion109 decks187 decks
43%synergy
Smothering Tithe
55%inclusion102 decks187 decks
36%synergy
Force of Will
53%inclusion99 decks187 decks
47%synergy
Jeska's Will
51%inclusion95 decks187 decks
37%synergy
Chrome Mox
51%inclusion95 decks187 decks
46%synergy
Gamble
49%inclusion92 decks187 decks
43%synergy
Mystical Tutor
49%inclusion92 decks187 decks
39%synergy
Mana Vault
49%inclusion91 decks187 decks
44%synergy
Creatures
Voice of Victory
40%inclusion62 decks154 decks
36%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
39%inclusion73 decks187 decks
34%synergy
Tataru Taru
38%inclusion56 decks146 decks
37%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
37%inclusion69 decks187 decks
34%synergy
Grand Abolisher
33%inclusion61 decks187 decks
26%synergy
Mockingbird
33%inclusion59 decks181 decks
30%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
32%inclusion58 decks181 decks
30%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
32%inclusion24 decks76 decks
27%synergy
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
28%inclusion53 decks187 decks
27%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
28%inclusion53 decks187 decks
23%synergy
Displacer Kitten
28%inclusion52 decks187 decks
24%synergy
Arbaaz Mir
28%inclusion51 decks185 decks
27%synergy
Norin the Wary
25%inclusion47 decks187 decks
25%synergy
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
25%inclusion47 decks187 decks
12%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
24%inclusion45 decks187 decks
19%synergy
K-9, Mark I
22%inclusion42 decks187 decks
21%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
22%inclusion42 decks187 decks
20%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
22%inclusion42 decks187 decks
21%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
22%inclusion41 decks187 decks
20%synergy
Merry, Esquire of Rohan
22%inclusion41 decks187 decks
21%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
21%inclusion39 decks187 decks
18%synergy
Thalia, Heretic Cathar
21%inclusion39 decks187 decks
19%synergy
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel
21%inclusion39 decks187 decks
19%synergy
Kari Zev, Skyship Raider
21%inclusion39 decks187 decks
21%synergy
Urdnan, Dromoka Warrior
20%inclusion34 decks166 decks
20%synergy
Senu, Keen-Eyed Protector
19%inclusion36 decks185 decks
19%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
19%inclusion36 decks187 decks
18%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
19%inclusion28 decks146 decks
15%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
19%inclusion35 decks187 decks
13%synergy
Boromir, Warden of the Tower
18%inclusion33 decks187 decks
14%synergy
Brago, King Eternal
17%inclusion32 decks187 decks
15%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
17%inclusion31 decks187 decks
8%synergy
Gandalf the White
17%inclusion31 decks187 decks
16%synergy
Esior, Wardwing Familiar
17%inclusion31 decks187 decks
16%synergy
Spider-Woman, Stunning Savior
16%inclusion18 decks111 decks
15%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
16%inclusion29 decks187 decks
13%synergy
Keleth, Sunmane Familiar
16%inclusion29 decks187 decks
15%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
15%inclusion28 decks187 decks
12%synergy
Spellseeker
15%inclusion28 decks187 decks
12%synergy
Spectacular Spider-Man
15%inclusion19 decks127 decks
13%synergy
Inti, Seneschal of the Sun
14%inclusion27 decks187 decks
13%synergy
Ajani, Nacatl Pariah
14%inclusion27 decks187 decks
14%synergy
Headliner Scarlett
14%inclusion27 decks187 decks
14%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
14%inclusion21 decks146 decks
12%synergy
Solitude
14%inclusion26 decks187 decks
13%synergy
Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
14%inclusion26 decks187 decks
13%synergy
Spider-Punk
13%inclusion17 decks127 decks
12%synergy
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
13%inclusion25 decks187 decks
10%synergy
Mother of Runes
13%inclusion25 decks187 decks
9%synergy
Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn
13%inclusion19 decks143 decks
11%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
41%inclusion77 decks187 decks
-8%synergy
Intuition
40%inclusion74 decks187 decks
37%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
36%inclusion68 decks187 decks
34%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
36%inclusion67 decks187 decks
34%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
35%inclusion65 decks187 decks
32%synergy
Chain of Vapor
33%inclusion61 decks187 decks
30%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
33%inclusion61 decks187 decks
16%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
32%inclusion58 decks181 decks
29%synergy
Pyroblast
29%inclusion54 decks187 decks
26%synergy
Redirect Lightning
25%inclusion29 decks117 decks
20%synergy
Sink into Stupor
24%inclusion44 decks187 decks
14%synergy
Lightning Bolt
22%inclusion42 decks187 decks
14%synergy
Ephemerate
19%inclusion35 decks187 decks
14%synergy
Final Fortune
18%inclusion33 decks187 decks
16%synergy
Counterspell
18%inclusion33 decks187 decks
-18%synergy
Dovin's Veto
17%inclusion32 decks187 decks
-2%synergy
Orim's Chant
17%inclusion31 decks187 decks
15%synergy
Mana Drain
16%inclusion29 decks187 decks
5%synergy
Commandeer
16%inclusion29 decks187 decks
15%synergy
Teferi's Protection
13%inclusion25 decks187 decks
0%synergy
Generous Gift
13%inclusion25 decks187 decks
-7%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
13%inclusion24 decks187 decks
1%synergy
Arcane Denial
13%inclusion24 decks187 decks
-3%synergy
Dispel
13%inclusion24 decks187 decks
11%synergy
Brainstorm
12%inclusion23 decks187 decks
-8%synergy
Louisoix's Sacrifice
12%inclusion17 decks144 decks
12%synergy
Snap
12%inclusion22 decks187 decks
4%synergy
Ghostfire Slice
11%inclusion21 decks187 decks
11%synergy
Misdirection
11%inclusion21 decks187 decks
10%synergy
Pyrokinesis
11%inclusion21 decks187 decks
11%synergy
Snapback
11%inclusion20 decks187 decks
10%synergy
Boros Charm
10%inclusion19 decks187 decks
-11%synergy
Akroma's Will
10%inclusion19 decks187 decks
-2%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
10%inclusion18 decks187 decks
7%synergy
Flare of Duplication
9.1%inclusion17 decks187 decks
8%synergy
Reverent Mantra
9.1%inclusion17 decks187 decks
9%synergy
Strix Serenade
8.6%inclusion16 decks187 decks
6%synergy
Galvanic Discharge
8.6%inclusion16 decks187 decks
5%synergy
Disrupting Shoal
7.5%inclusion14 decks187 decks
7%synergy
Negate
7.5%inclusion14 decks187 decks
-8%synergy
Retraction Helix
7.0%inclusion13 decks187 decks
6%synergy
Angel's Grace
6.4%inclusion12 decks187 decks
5%synergy
Cloudshift
6.4%inclusion12 decks187 decks
4%synergy
Reprieve
5.9%inclusion11 decks187 decks
3%synergy
Chaos Warp
5.3%inclusion10 decks187 decks
-17%synergy
Banishing Knack
5.3%inclusion10 decks187 decks
5%synergy
Daze
5.3%inclusion10 decks187 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Rite of Flame
36%inclusion67 decks187 decks
33%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
32%inclusion60 decks187 decks
29%synergy
Urza's Ruinous Blast
20%inclusion38 decks187 decks
18%synergy
Windfall
19%inclusion36 decks187 decks
10%synergy
Flash Photography
18%inclusion18 decks100 decks
17%synergy
Infernal Plunge
18%inclusion33 decks187 decks
17%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
14%inclusion27 decks187 decks
8%synergy
Forth Eorlingas!
11%inclusion21 decks187 decks
5%synergy
Sundering Eruption
11%inclusion20 decks187 decks
8%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
8.6%inclusion16 decks187 decks
5%synergy
Timetwister
8.6%inclusion16 decks187 decks
8%synergy
Twinflame
8.6%inclusion16 decks187 decks
7%synergy
Blasphemous Act
8.0%inclusion15 decks187 decks
-15%synergy
Flame Slash
8.0%inclusion15 decks187 decks
8%synergy
Molten Duplication
8.0%inclusion15 decks187 decks
7%synergy
Ponder
5.9%inclusion11 decks187 decks
-10%synergy
Chain Lightning
5.9%inclusion11 decks187 decks
6%synergy
Supreme Verdict
5.3%inclusion10 decks187 decks
-7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Shadowspear
30%inclusion57 decks187 decks
26%synergy
Embercleave
20%inclusion37 decks187 decks
16%synergy
The Ozolith
14%inclusion26 decks187 decks
11%synergy
Grinding Station
13%inclusion25 decks187 decks
13%synergy
Lightning Greaves
13%inclusion25 decks187 decks
-11%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
13%inclusion24 decks187 decks
-12%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
11%inclusion21 decks187 decks
5%synergy
Skullclamp
11%inclusion21 decks187 decks
0%synergy
Sword of the Animist
11%inclusion20 decks187 decks
6%synergy
Mithril Coat
10%inclusion18 decks187 decks
4%synergy
Pre-War Formalwear
9.1%inclusion17 decks187 decks
9%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
9.1%inclusion17 decks187 decks
6%synergy
Heroes' Podium
9.1%inclusion17 decks187 decks
9%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
8.1%inclusion15 decks185 decks
3%synergy
Luxior, Giada's Gift
8.0%inclusion15 decks187 decks
8%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
7.5%inclusion14 decks187 decks
7%synergy
The Seriema
7.3%inclusion10 decks137 decks
2%synergy
Imposter Mech
7.0%inclusion13 decks187 decks
6%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
6.4%inclusion12 decks187 decks
6%synergy
Panharmonicon
5.9%inclusion11 decks187 decks
-3%synergy
Mirror of Galadriel
5.9%inclusion11 decks187 decks
6%synergy
Bident of Thassa
5.9%inclusion11 decks187 decks
-4%synergy
Stone of Erech
5.3%inclusion10 decks187 decks
5%synergy
Helm of the Host
5.3%inclusion10 decks187 decks
0%synergy
Enchantments
Flowering of the White Tree
33%inclusion61 decks187 decks
29%synergy
Mirrormade
21%inclusion40 decks187 decks
20%synergy
Copy Enchantment
19%inclusion35 decks187 decks
18%synergy
Guild Artisan
18%inclusion34 decks187 decks
18%synergy
Parallax Wave
10%inclusion19 decks187 decks
10%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
10%inclusion19 decks187 decks
7%synergy
Steal Enchantment
9.1%inclusion17 decks187 decks
9%synergy
Static Prison
9.1%inclusion17 decks187 decks
8%synergy
Flaming Fist
9.1%inclusion17 decks187 decks
9%synergy
Swift Reconfiguration
7.5%inclusion14 decks187 decks
7%synergy
Far Traveler
7.0%inclusion13 decks187 decks
7%synergy
Noble Heritage
6.4%inclusion12 decks187 decks
6%synergy
On Thin Ice
6.4%inclusion12 decks187 decks
6%synergy
Curiosity
5.9%inclusion11 decks187 decks
2%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
5.9%inclusion11 decks187 decks
5%synergy
Impact Tremors
5.9%inclusion11 decks187 decks
-6%synergy
Sword Coast Sailor
5.9%inclusion11 decks187 decks
5%synergy
Copy Artifact
5.9%inclusion11 decks187 decks
5%synergy
Teleportation Circle
5.3%inclusion10 decks187 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Time Raveler
32%inclusion59 decks187 decks
26%synergy
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
8.0%inclusion15 decks187 decks
8%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
8.0%inclusion11 decks138 decks
2%synergy
The Eternal Wanderer
7.5%inclusion14 decks187 decks
5%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
7.0%inclusion13 decks187 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Ancient Tomb
47%inclusion87 decks187 decks
39%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
43%inclusion80 decks187 decks
38%synergy
Minas Tirith
39%inclusion72 decks187 decks
33%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
37%inclusion69 decks187 decks
34%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
36%inclusion67 decks187 decks
33%synergy
Urza's Saga
35%inclusion65 decks187 decks
27%synergy
Mines of Moria
32%inclusion60 decks187 decks
31%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
30%inclusion56 decks187 decks
29%synergy
Eiganjo Castle
28%inclusion53 decks187 decks
28%synergy
Rivendell
28%inclusion52 decks187 decks
26%synergy
City of Traitors
26%inclusion48 decks187 decks
25%synergy
Mistrise Village
21%inclusion32 decks153 decks
14%synergy
Oboro, Palace in the Clouds
21%inclusion39 decks187 decks
21%synergy
Hammerheim
20%inclusion38 decks187 decks
20%synergy
Rogue's Passage
13%inclusion25 decks187 decks
-6%synergy
Arena of Glory
10%inclusion19 decks187 decks
6%synergy
Untaidake, the Cloud Keeper
9.1%inclusion17 decks187 decks
9%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
9.1%inclusion17 decks187 decks
8%synergy
Tolaria
8.0%inclusion15 decks187 decks
8%synergy
Academy Ruins
8.0%inclusion15 decks187 decks
1%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
6.4%inclusion12 decks187 decks
6%synergy
Great Hall of the Citadel
5.9%inclusion11 decks187 decks
4%synergy
Trenzalore Clocktower
5.9%inclusion11 decks187 decks
3%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
5.3%inclusion10 decks187 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
84%inclusion157 decks187 decks
-5%synergy
Arcane Signet
81%inclusion151 decks187 decks
-7%synergy
Mox Amber
70%inclusion131 decks187 decks
66%synergy
Lotus Petal
52%inclusion97 decks187 decks
45%synergy
Mox Opal
51%inclusion95 decks187 decks
45%synergy
Fellwar Stone
47%inclusion88 decks187 decks
15%synergy
Mox Diamond
47%inclusion87 decks187 decks
43%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
44%inclusion82 decks187 decks
41%synergy
Talisman of Progress
43%inclusion81 decks187 decks
-2%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
40%inclusion74 decks187 decks
-2%synergy
Springleaf Drum
36%inclusion67 decks187 decks
33%synergy
Relic of Legends
28%inclusion52 decks187 decks
24%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
24%inclusion45 decks187 decks
-19%synergy
Grim Monolith
24%inclusion44 decks187 decks
22%synergy
Paradise Mantle
22%inclusion41 decks187 decks
19%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
8.1%inclusion15 decks185 decks
7%synergy
Izzet Signet
7.0%inclusion13 decks187 decks
-25%synergy
The Irencrag
7.0%inclusion13 decks187 decks
7%synergy
Honor-Worn Shaku
6.4%inclusion12 decks187 decks
4%synergy
Thought Vessel
5.9%inclusion11 decks187 decks
-17%synergy
Azorius Signet
5.3%inclusion10 decks187 decks
-26%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
97%inclusion181 decks187 decks
4%synergy
Flooded Strand
73%inclusion137 decks187 decks
44%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
73%inclusion137 decks187 decks
32%synergy
Arid Mesa
73%inclusion136 decks187 decks
45%synergy
Sacred Foundry
72%inclusion135 decks187 decks
31%synergy
Steam Vents
72%inclusion134 decks187 decks
31%synergy
Scalding Tarn
72%inclusion134 decks187 decks
44%synergy
Plateau
63%inclusion117 decks187 decks
51%synergy
Tundra
55%inclusion103 decks187 decks
44%synergy
Windswept Heath
55%inclusion103 decks187 decks
49%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
55%inclusion103 decks187 decks
51%synergy
Volcanic Island
55%inclusion102 decks187 decks
43%synergy
Marsh Flats
54%inclusion101 decks187 decks
48%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
53%inclusion100 decks187 decks
47%synergy
Mana Confluence
52%inclusion98 decks187 decks
44%synergy
Polluted Delta
52%inclusion98 decks187 decks
45%synergy
City of Brass
52%inclusion98 decks187 decks
44%synergy
Island
51%inclusion95 decks187 decks
-45%synergy
Misty Rainforest
50%inclusion93 decks187 decks
43%synergy
Plains
49%inclusion91 decks187 decks
-46%synergy
Wooded Foothills
48%inclusion89 decks187 decks
42%synergy
Exotic Orchard
44%inclusion82 decks187 decks
-18%synergy
Mountain
41%inclusion76 decks187 decks
-54%synergy
Sea of Clouds
40%inclusion75 decks187 decks
10%synergy
Starting Town
37%inclusion54 decks146 decks
35%synergy
Training Center
33%inclusion61 decks187 decks
2%synergy
Flagstones of Trokair
27%inclusion50 decks187 decks
26%synergy
Spectator Seating
27%inclusion50 decks187 decks
-2%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
25%inclusion46 decks187 decks
22%synergy
Sink into Stupor
24%inclusion44 decks187 decks
14%synergy
Battlefield Forge
21%inclusion40 decks187 decks
-21%synergy
Raugrin Triome
20%inclusion38 decks187 decks
-16%synergy
Thundering Falls
20%inclusion37 decks187 decks
11%synergy
Elegant Parlor
18%inclusion34 decks187 decks
10%synergy
Meticulous Archive
17%inclusion32 decks187 decks
8%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
17%inclusion31 decks187 decks
-35%synergy
Glacial Fortress
14%inclusion26 decks187 decks
-41%synergy
Spire of Industry
13%inclusion25 decks187 decks
0%synergy
Abstergo Entertainment
13%inclusion24 decks185 decks
12%synergy
Shivan Reef
13%inclusion24 decks187 decks
-29%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
13%inclusion24 decks187 decks
-24%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
13%inclusion20 decks160 decks
5%synergy
The Grey Havens
12%inclusion23 decks187 decks
12%synergy
Mystic Monastery
12%inclusion22 decks187 decks
-47%synergy
Tarnished Citadel
12%inclusion22 decks187 decks
11%synergy
Sundering Eruption
11%inclusion20 decks187 decks
8%synergy
Prismatic Vista
10%inclusion19 decks187 decks
7%synergy
Witch Enchanter
10%inclusion19 decks187 decks
3%synergy
Inspiring Vantage
10%inclusion19 decks187 decks
7%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
10%inclusion19 decks187 decks
9%synergy