Baylen, the Haymaker (Commander) - Expensive Optimized +1/+1 Counters

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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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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Seedborn Muse
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
92%synergy
Worldly Tutor
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
87%synergy
Smothering Tithe
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
86%synergy
Teferi's Protection
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
82%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
61%synergy
Ancient Tomb
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
60%synergy
Aura Shards
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
57%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
54%synergy
Serra's Sanctum
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Survival of the Fittest
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Creatures
Drumbellower
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
97%synergy
Farmer Cotton
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
96%synergy
Rosie Cotton of South Lane
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
93%synergy
Scute Swarm
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
90%synergy
Birds of Paradise
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
77%synergy
Warren Warleader
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Peregrin Took
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
60%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
46%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
61%synergy
Jacked Rabbit
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
62%synergy
Esper Sentinel
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
55%synergy
Arasta of the Endless Web
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
62%synergy
Finneas, Ace Archer
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Tireless Provisioner
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
58%synergy
Ocelot Pride
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
60%synergy
Wildfire Awakener
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Academy Manufactor
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
61%synergy
Delighted Halfling
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
57%synergy
Cadira, Caller of the Small
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
62%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
58%synergy
Exalted Sunborn
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
21%synergy
Bloom Tender
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Warden of the Grove
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Fear of Missing Out
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Agate Instigator
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Ghired, Mirror of the Wilds
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Witty Roastmaster
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Pollen-Shield Hare
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Bramble Sovereign
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Queen Allenal of Ruadach
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Jinnie Fay, Jetmir's Second
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Llanowar Elves
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
17%synergy
Dauntless Aven
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Arabella, Abandoned Doll
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Springheart Nantuko
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Molten Gatekeeper
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Basking Broodscale
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Voice of Victory
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Moonshaker Cavalry
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Grand Abolisher
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Militia Rallier
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
General Kreat, the Boltbringer
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Jetmir, Nexus of Revels
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
20%synergy
Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Burrowguard Mentor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Instants
Aura Mutation
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
93%synergy
Heroic Intervention
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
60%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
42%synergy
Secure the Wastes
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
95%synergy
Artifact Mutation
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
92%synergy
Dawn's Truce
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
58%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
52%synergy
Second Harvest
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
58%synergy
Deflecting Swat
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
55%synergy
Path to Exile
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
12%synergy
March of the Multitudes
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Act of Heroism
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Boros Charm
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
7%synergy
Parting Gust
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Cabaretti Charm
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Archdruid's Charm
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Eladamri's Call
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Legolas's Quick Reflexes
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Beast Within
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
0%synergy
Crumb and Get It
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Peerless Recycling
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Overprotect
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Grand Crescendo
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Akroma's Will
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
12%synergy
Sorceries
Nature's Lore
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
61%synergy
Farseek
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
17%synergy
Cultivate
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
15%synergy
Season of the Burrow
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
For the Common Good
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Jeska's Will
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Three Visits
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
5%synergy
Split Up
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Hour of Reckoning
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Awaken the Woods
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Song of Totentanz
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Finale of Glory
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Blasphemous Act
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
8%synergy
Rampant Growth
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-6%synergy
Tempt with Vengeance
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Hop to It
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Halo Fountain
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
61%synergy
Skullclamp
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
51%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Azor's Gateway
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Lightning Greaves
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
9%synergy
Amulet of Vigor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Throne of the God-Pharaoh
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Enchantments
Doubling Season
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
87%synergy
Impact Tremors
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
85%synergy
Anointed Procession
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
56%synergy
Warleader's Call
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
57%synergy
Azusa's Many Journeys
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Aggravated Assault
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Nature's Chosen
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Parallel Lives
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
22%synergy
Caretaker's Talent
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Dollmaker's Shop // Porcelain Gallery
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Defense of the Heart
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Planeswalkers
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
94%synergy
Utility Lands
Oakhollow Village
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Treasure Vault
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
16%synergy
Field of the Dead
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Mercadian Bazaar
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
17%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Three Tree City
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Sol Ring
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
16%synergy
Lotus Petal
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Patriar's Seal
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Talisman of Unity
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Lands
Forest
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
3%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
-25%synergy
Stomping Ground
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Taiga
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
56%synergy
Exotic Orchard
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
13%synergy
Windswept Heath
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
36%synergy
Wooded Foothills
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
38%synergy
Savannah
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
56%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
37%synergy
Razorverge Thicket
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Mountain
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
-28%synergy
Arid Mesa
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
40%synergy
Plateau
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
56%synergy
Hushwood Verge
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
55%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
17%synergy
Fabled Passage
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
23%synergy
Botanical Plaza
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Horizon Canopy
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Jungle Shrine
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-23%synergy
Arctic Treeline
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-3%synergy
Sacred Foundry
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-5%synergy
Blossoming Sands
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Spire Garden
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
5%synergy
Horizon of Progress
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Etched Cornfield
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Wooded Bastion
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
11%synergy
Thornglint Bridge
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Spectator Seating
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
6%synergy
Mana Confluence
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Canopy Vista
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-17%synergy
Cinder Glade
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-17%synergy
Temple of Plenty
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
20%synergy
Thornspire Verge
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
City of Brass
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Temple Garden
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-8%synergy
Sunbaked Canyon
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy