Baylen, the Haymaker (Commander) - Expensive Core

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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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Silk, Web Weaver
3.6%inclusion1 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Vibrant Cityscape
3.6%inclusion1 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Redirect Lightning
2.1%inclusion1 decks48 decks
0%synergy
The Cabbage Merchant
2.1%inclusion1 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Multiversal Passage
1.9%inclusion1 decks53 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Hare Apparent
66%inclusion156 decks236 decks
63%synergy
Anointed Procession
73%inclusion204 decks279 decks
62%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
69%inclusion192 decks279 decks
60%synergy
Parallel Lives
70%inclusion195 decks279 decks
59%synergy
Doubling Season
62%inclusion174 decks279 decks
50%synergy
Impact Tremors
59%inclusion165 decks279 decks
44%synergy
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
48%inclusion135 decks279 decks
41%synergy
Raise the Past
43%inclusion101 decks236 decks
41%synergy
Warleader's Call
50%inclusion139 decks279 decks
40%synergy
Halo Fountain
43%inclusion121 decks279 decks
38%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
63%inclusion176 decks279 decks
5%synergy
Heroic Intervention
56%inclusion156 decks279 decks
16%synergy
Path to Exile
47%inclusion131 decks279 decks
-8%synergy
Nature's Lore
46%inclusion128 decks279 decks
7%synergy
Skullclamp
45%inclusion126 decks279 decks
30%synergy
Caretaker's Talent
44%inclusion121 decks276 decks
36%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
44%inclusion48 decks110 decks
38%synergy
Three Visits
43%inclusion120 decks279 decks
15%synergy
Exalted Sunborn
41%inclusion24 decks58 decks
37%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
41%inclusion114 decks279 decks
35%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
35%inclusion99 decks279 decks
18%synergy
Seedborn Muse
25%inclusion71 decks279 decks
18%synergy
Aura Shards
18%inclusion49 decks279 decks
8%synergy
Field of the Dead
11%inclusion30 decks279 decks
7%synergy
Creatures
Jetmir, Nexus of Revels
41%inclusion113 decks279 decks
27%synergy
Birds of Paradise
40%inclusion112 decks279 decks
17%synergy
Jacked Rabbit
34%inclusion93 decks276 decks
29%synergy
Ocelot Pride
31%inclusion87 decks279 decks
25%synergy
Agate Instigator
31%inclusion86 decks276 decks
27%synergy
Finneas, Ace Archer
27%inclusion76 decks279 decks
23%synergy
Enduring Vitality
27%inclusion67 decks249 decks
21%synergy
Farmer Cotton
27%inclusion74 decks279 decks
22%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
27%inclusion74 decks279 decks
25%synergy
Drumbellower
26%inclusion72 decks279 decks
23%synergy
Wildfire Awakener
25%inclusion70 decks279 decks
22%synergy
Peregrin Took
24%inclusion68 decks279 decks
18%synergy
Cadira, Caller of the Small
24%inclusion66 decks279 decks
19%synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
23%inclusion65 decks279 decks
11%synergy
Scute Swarm
23%inclusion65 decks279 decks
13%synergy
Rhys the Redeemed
23%inclusion64 decks279 decks
18%synergy
Delighted Halfling
22%inclusion62 decks279 decks
12%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
22%inclusion60 decks279 decks
19%synergy
Tireless Provisioner
20%inclusion56 decks279 decks
11%synergy
Craterhoof Behemoth
19%inclusion52 decks279 decks
12%synergy
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest
19%inclusion52 decks279 decks
12%synergy
Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
18%inclusion50 decks279 decks
11%synergy
Rosie Cotton of South Lane
18%inclusion49 decks279 decks
11%synergy
Valley Questcaller
18%inclusion49 decks279 decks
16%synergy
Warren Warleader
17%inclusion48 decks279 decks
14%synergy
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
16%inclusion45 decks279 decks
12%synergy
Gilded Goose
16%inclusion45 decks279 decks
12%synergy
Springheart Nantuko
16%inclusion44 decks279 decks
13%synergy
Arabella, Abandoned Doll
16%inclusion39 decks250 decks
14%synergy
Esper Sentinel
15%inclusion42 decks279 decks
4%synergy
Bennie Bracks, Zoologist
14%inclusion38 decks279 decks
10%synergy
Tendershoot Dryad
14%inclusion38 decks279 decks
10%synergy
Roaming Throne
14%inclusion38 decks279 decks
3%synergy
Llanowar Elves
13%inclusion36 decks279 decks
-4%synergy
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
13%inclusion35 decks279 decks
10%synergy
Academy Manufactor
12%inclusion34 decks279 decks
7%synergy
Enduring Innocence
12%inclusion30 decks251 decks
9%synergy
Gala Greeters
11%inclusion32 decks279 decks
6%synergy
Witch Enchanter
11%inclusion32 decks279 decks
8%synergy
Queen Allenal of Ruadach
11%inclusion31 decks279 decks
7%synergy
Hinterland Sanctifier
11%inclusion26 decks237 decks
10%synergy
Toski, Bearer of Secrets
10%inclusion29 decks279 decks
2%synergy
Avenger of Zendikar
10%inclusion28 decks279 decks
2%synergy
Burrowguard Mentor
10%inclusion28 decks279 decks
8%synergy
Beast Whisperer
10%inclusion27 decks279 decks
-2%synergy
Moonshaker Cavalry
9.0%inclusion25 decks279 decks
7%synergy
Myrel, Shield of Argive
9.0%inclusion25 decks279 decks
7%synergy
Witty Roastmaster
9.0%inclusion25 decks279 decks
6%synergy
Illustrious Wanderglyph
9.0%inclusion25 decks279 decks
8%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
8.6%inclusion24 decks279 decks
2%synergy
Instants
Second Harvest
38%inclusion105 decks279 decks
28%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
34%inclusion96 decks279 decks
20%synergy
Dawn's Truce
34%inclusion94 decks279 decks
25%synergy
Aura Mutation
32%inclusion89 decks279 decks
24%synergy
Artifact Mutation
32%inclusion88 decks279 decks
24%synergy
Beast Within
30%inclusion85 decks279 decks
-3%synergy
Grand Crescendo
29%inclusion82 decks279 decks
24%synergy
March of the Multitudes
28%inclusion77 decks279 decks
21%synergy
Generous Gift
24%inclusion68 decks279 decks
-5%synergy
Clever Concealment
22%inclusion61 decks279 decks
14%synergy
Boros Charm
22%inclusion60 decks279 decks
-5%synergy
Akroma's Will
21%inclusion59 decks279 decks
0%synergy
Secure the Wastes
20%inclusion55 decks279 decks
14%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
14%inclusion40 decks279 decks
12%synergy
Deflecting Swat
14%inclusion40 decks279 decks
2%synergy
Call the Coppercoats
14%inclusion38 decks279 decks
10%synergy
To Arms!
13%inclusion36 decks279 decks
12%synergy
Chaos Warp
12%inclusion34 decks279 decks
-7%synergy
Vitalize
11%inclusion32 decks279 decks
11%synergy
Rite of Harmony
11%inclusion32 decks279 decks
8%synergy
Eerie Interlude
10%inclusion27 decks279 decks
7%synergy
Arachnogenesis
9.3%inclusion26 decks279 decks
7%synergy
Chord of Calling
7.9%inclusion22 decks279 decks
2%synergy
Raise the Alarm
7.5%inclusion21 decks279 decks
7%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
7.5%inclusion21 decks279 decks
-2%synergy
Will of the Mardu
7.3%inclusion8 decks109 decks
6%synergy
Benefactor's Draught
6.8%inclusion19 decks279 decks
6%synergy
Moogles' Valor
6.6%inclusion5 decks76 decks
5%synergy
Pawpatch Formation
6.5%inclusion18 decks279 decks
5%synergy
Rustler Rampage
5.7%inclusion16 decks279 decks
5%synergy
Eladamri's Call
5.4%inclusion15 decks279 decks
-4%synergy
Cabaretti Charm
5.0%inclusion14 decks279 decks
2%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
5.0%inclusion14 decks279 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Farseek
40%inclusion112 decks279 decks
-9%synergy
Season of the Burrow
23%inclusion64 decks279 decks
20%synergy
Awaken the Woods
19%inclusion53 decks279 decks
17%synergy
Tempt with Bunnies
17%inclusion48 decks276 decks
15%synergy
Hour of Reckoning
17%inclusion48 decks279 decks
10%synergy
Cultivate
17%inclusion47 decks279 decks
-35%synergy
Pest Infestation
16%inclusion44 decks279 decks
13%synergy
For the Common Good
15%inclusion43 decks279 decks
12%synergy
Song of Totentanz
15%inclusion41 decks279 decks
12%synergy
Forth Eorlingas!
13%inclusion37 decks279 decks
11%synergy
Finale of Glory
13%inclusion35 decks279 decks
11%synergy
Rampant Growth
11%inclusion32 decks279 decks
-28%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
11%inclusion32 decks279 decks
5%synergy
Hop to It
11%inclusion32 decks279 decks
9%synergy
Austere Command
11%inclusion30 decks279 decks
-4%synergy
Kodama's Reach
10%inclusion29 decks279 decks
-20%synergy
Harvest Season
10%inclusion29 decks279 decks
8%synergy
Shamanic Revelation
10%inclusion28 decks279 decks
-3%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
8.6%inclusion24 decks279 decks
6%synergy
Blasphemous Act
8.2%inclusion23 decks279 decks
-17%synergy
The Battle of Bywater
8.2%inclusion23 decks279 decks
7%synergy
Farewell
7.9%inclusion22 decks279 decks
-2%synergy
Finale of Devastation
7.5%inclusion21 decks279 decks
-1%synergy
Tempt with Vengeance
7.5%inclusion21 decks279 decks
6%synergy
Martial Coup
6.8%inclusion19 decks279 decks
3%synergy
Ascend from Avernus
6.8%inclusion19 decks279 decks
6%synergy
Ezuri's Predation
6.5%inclusion18 decks279 decks
5%synergy
Join the Dance
6.5%inclusion18 decks279 decks
6%synergy
Mobilize
6.1%inclusion17 decks279 decks
6%synergy
Sylvan Offering
5.7%inclusion16 decks279 decks
4%synergy
Increasing Devotion
5.7%inclusion16 decks279 decks
5%synergy
White Sun's Twilight
5.4%inclusion15 decks279 decks
4%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
5.0%inclusion14 decks279 decks
2%synergy
Storm Herd
5.0%inclusion14 decks279 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Thrumming Stone
33%inclusion93 decks279 decks
32%synergy
Banner of Kinship
24%inclusion58 decks237 decks
21%synergy
Lightning Greaves
20%inclusion57 decks279 decks
-4%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
18%inclusion50 decks279 decks
9%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
17%inclusion48 decks279 decks
-9%synergy
Panharmonicon
16%inclusion44 decks279 decks
13%synergy
Pearl Medallion
15%inclusion43 decks279 decks
14%synergy
Oketra's Monument
15%inclusion42 decks279 decks
13%synergy
Herald's Horn
12%inclusion34 decks279 decks
3%synergy
Throne of the God-Pharaoh
10%inclusion28 decks279 decks
9%synergy
Horn of Valhalla
8.2%inclusion23 decks279 decks
7%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
7.9%inclusion22 decks279 decks
3%synergy
Cloudstone Curio
7.5%inclusion21 decks279 decks
7%synergy
Coat of Arms
6.8%inclusion19 decks279 decks
5%synergy
Bootleggers' Stash
6.1%inclusion17 decks279 decks
4%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
6.1%inclusion17 decks279 decks
4%synergy
Door of Destinies
5.7%inclusion16 decks279 decks
5%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
5.4%inclusion15 decks279 decks
2%synergy
Carrot Cake
5.0%inclusion14 decks279 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
30%inclusion74 decks249 decks
26%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
17%inclusion47 decks279 decks
7%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
16%inclusion44 decks279 decks
9%synergy
Beastmaster Ascension
15%inclusion42 decks279 decks
5%synergy
Primal Vigor
15%inclusion42 decks279 decks
11%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
15%inclusion41 decks279 decks
10%synergy
Quest for Renewal
14%inclusion38 decks279 decks
12%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
14%inclusion38 decks279 decks
7%synergy
Aggravated Assault
13%inclusion36 decks279 decks
8%synergy
Felidar Retreat
13%inclusion35 decks279 decks
-4%synergy
Rabble Rousing
10%inclusion29 decks279 decks
7%synergy
Prosperous Partnership
8.6%inclusion24 decks279 decks
6%synergy
Intangible Virtue
8.6%inclusion24 decks279 decks
2%synergy
Dollmaker's Shop // Porcelain Gallery
8.0%inclusion20 decks251 decks
6%synergy
Assemble the Legion
7.9%inclusion22 decks279 decks
5%synergy
Strength of the Harvest
7.2%inclusion20 decks279 decks
3%synergy
Virtue of Loyalty
6.5%inclusion18 decks279 decks
4%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
6.1%inclusion17 decks279 decks
2%synergy
Earthcraft
5.7%inclusion16 decks279 decks
5%synergy
Divine Visitation
5.7%inclusion16 decks279 decks
4%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
5.7%inclusion16 decks279 decks
-27%synergy
Sylvan Library
5.7%inclusion16 decks279 decks
-4%synergy
Elven Chorus
5.4%inclusion15 decks279 decks
2%synergy
Battle for Bretagard
5.4%inclusion15 decks279 decks
4%synergy
Mana Echoes
5.0%inclusion14 decks279 decks
4%synergy
Legion's Landing
5.0%inclusion14 decks279 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
14%inclusion39 decks279 decks
10%synergy
Xenagos, the Reveler
10%inclusion28 decks279 decks
8%synergy
Huatli, Radiant Champion
5.0%inclusion14 decks279 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Three Tree City
41%inclusion114 decks279 decks
33%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
39%inclusion110 decks279 decks
24%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
29%inclusion82 decks279 decks
12%synergy
Reliquary Tower
27%inclusion74 decks279 decks
8%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
18%synergy
Fountainport
22%inclusion62 decks277 decks
19%synergy
Oakhollow Village
15%inclusion42 decks279 decks
14%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
14%inclusion39 decks279 decks
11%synergy
Gavony Township
13%inclusion35 decks279 decks
3%synergy
Rogue's Passage
12%inclusion34 decks279 decks
-16%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
12%inclusion33 decks279 decks
7%synergy
Kher Keep
11%inclusion31 decks279 decks
9%synergy
The Shire
10%inclusion29 decks279 decks
8%synergy
Lupinflower Village
10%inclusion29 decks279 decks
9%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
10%inclusion29 decks279 decks
8%synergy
Minas Tirith
7.5%inclusion21 decks279 decks
4%synergy
Khalni Garden
7.5%inclusion21 decks279 decks
6%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
5.4%inclusion15 decks279 decks
4%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Mines of Moria
5.0%inclusion14 decks279 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
67%inclusion187 decks279 decks
-17%synergy
Arcane Signet
64%inclusion178 decks279 decks
-10%synergy
Patchwork Banner
15%inclusion41 decks279 decks
9%synergy
Talisman of Unity
11%inclusion31 decks279 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
10%inclusion27 decks279 decks
2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
8.6%inclusion24 decks279 decks
-2%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
7.9%inclusion22 decks279 decks
0%synergy
Thought Vessel
5.7%inclusion16 decks279 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Plains
97%inclusion272 decks279 decks
1%synergy
Forest
94%inclusion262 decks279 decks
-3%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion258 decks279 decks
1%synergy
Temple Garden
90%inclusion252 decks279 decks
49%synergy
Mountain
89%inclusion247 decks279 decks
-6%synergy
Sacred Foundry
87%inclusion244 decks279 decks
49%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
83%inclusion231 decks279 decks
41%synergy
Stomping Ground
82%inclusion229 decks279 decks
40%synergy
Windswept Heath
81%inclusion225 decks279 decks
50%synergy
Arid Mesa
77%inclusion216 decks279 decks
50%synergy
Wooded Foothills
75%inclusion210 decks279 decks
46%synergy
Spectator Seating
66%inclusion185 decks279 decks
39%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
65%inclusion181 decks279 decks
35%synergy
Spire Garden
55%inclusion154 decks279 decks
27%synergy
Savannah
46%inclusion129 decks279 decks
35%synergy
Plateau
46%inclusion128 decks279 decks
35%synergy
Taiga
43%inclusion121 decks279 decks
33%synergy
Exotic Orchard
43%inclusion121 decks279 decks
-11%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
41%inclusion114 decks279 decks
0%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
40%inclusion111 decks279 decks
17%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
37%inclusion104 decks279 decks
1%synergy
Sundown Pass
34%inclusion94 decks279 decks
19%synergy
Jungle Shrine
31%inclusion87 decks279 decks
-25%synergy
Lush Portico
30%inclusion85 decks279 decks
21%synergy
Rockfall Vale
30%inclusion83 decks279 decks
5%synergy
Canopy Vista
29%inclusion80 decks279 decks
-22%synergy
Rootbound Crag
27%inclusion75 decks279 decks
-10%synergy
Hushwood Verge
27%inclusion67 decks251 decks
15%synergy
Brushland
27%inclusion74 decks279 decks
7%synergy
Elegant Parlor
26%inclusion73 decks279 decks
19%synergy
Commercial District
24%inclusion67 decks279 decks
15%synergy
Cinder Glade
23%inclusion63 decks279 decks
-28%synergy
Fabled Passage
22%inclusion61 decks279 decks
11%synergy
Battlefield Forge
22%inclusion60 decks279 decks
0%synergy
Cavern of Souls
21%inclusion59 decks279 decks
10%synergy
Path of Ancestry
20%inclusion57 decks279 decks
-15%synergy
Flooded Strand
20%inclusion56 decks279 decks
15%synergy
Karplusan Forest
20%inclusion55 decks279 decks
3%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
18%inclusion50 decks279 decks
12%synergy
Misty Rainforest
17%inclusion48 decks279 decks
11%synergy
Marsh Flats
17%inclusion48 decks279 decks
12%synergy
City of Brass
17%inclusion47 decks279 decks
10%synergy
Prismatic Vista
16%inclusion46 decks279 decks
12%synergy
Branchloft Pathway
16%inclusion45 decks279 decks
9%synergy
Mana Confluence
16%inclusion45 decks279 decks
10%synergy
Thornspire Verge
16%inclusion40 decks251 decks
6%synergy
Scalding Tarn
14%inclusion38 decks279 decks
9%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
13%inclusion37 decks279 decks
8%synergy
Cragcrown Pathway
12%inclusion33 decks279 decks
5%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
12%inclusion33 decks279 decks
6%synergy