Kynaios and Tiro of Meletis (Commander) - Budget Upgraded

Jonathan Zucchetti
Mar 26, 2026
Which Commander Precons Were More Impactful, 2016 or 2017?
The precons of 2016 and 2017 were both huge milestones for the Commander format. But which year was more impactful?
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Planar Engineering
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7%synergy
Krang, the All-Powerful
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Hidden Hideout
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2%synergy
Don & Leo, Problem Solvers
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Selvala, Explorer Returned
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44%synergy
Rites of Flourishing
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41%synergy
Tempt with Discovery
54%inclusion48 decks89 decks
38%synergy
Gluntch, the Bestower
47%inclusion42 decks89 decks
37%synergy
Kwain, Itinerant Meddler
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33%synergy
Propaganda
45%inclusion40 decks89 decks
32%synergy
Minds Aglow
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30%synergy
Howling Mine
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27%synergy
The Council of Four
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26%synergy
Humble Defector
33%inclusion29 decks89 decks
26%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
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-2%synergy
Cultivate
51%inclusion45 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Denial
42%inclusion37 decks89 decks
25%synergy
Farseek
40%inclusion36 decks89 decks
-11%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
37%inclusion33 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Ghostly Prison
36%inclusion32 decks89 decks
24%synergy
Xyris, the Writhing Storm
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25%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
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25%synergy
Beast Within
33%inclusion29 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Veteran Explorer
33%inclusion29 decks89 decks
26%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
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-9%synergy
Farewell
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-5%synergy
Seedborn Muse
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0%synergy
Teferi's Protection
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
-9%synergy
Crop Rotation
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-12%synergy
Creatures
Edric, Spymaster of Trest
31%inclusion28 decks89 decks
24%synergy
Windborn Muse
29%inclusion26 decks89 decks
23%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
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20%synergy
The Second Doctor
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13%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
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18%synergy
Ms. Bumbleflower
22%inclusion20 decks89 decks
17%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
21%inclusion19 decks89 decks
15%synergy
Chasm Skulker
19%inclusion17 decks89 decks
17%synergy
Orzhov Advokist
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16%synergy
Kami of the Crescent Moon
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Selfless Squire
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15%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
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13%synergy
Círdan the Shipwright
17%inclusion15 decks89 decks
13%synergy
Zhur-Taa Ancient
17%inclusion15 decks89 decks
13%synergy
Lavaleaper
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
14%synergy
Faeburrow Elder
16%inclusion14 decks89 decks
-3%synergy
Rootweaver Druid
16%inclusion14 decks89 decks
11%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
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12%synergy
Heartwood Storyteller
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Rocco, Street Chef
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
10%synergy
Sokrates, Athenian Teacher
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Rampaging Baloths
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
-5%synergy
Flumph
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Twenty-Toed Toad
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
10%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
-1%synergy
Zenith Chronicler
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
10%synergy
Blazing Archon
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Braids, Conjurer Adept
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
-13%synergy
Pramikon, Sky Rampart
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Avenger of Zendikar
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
-10%synergy
Homunculus Horde
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Gwafa Hazid, Profiteer
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Horizon Chimera
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Yes Man, Personal Securitron
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Scute Swarm
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
-13%synergy
Mina and Denn, Wildborn
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
-7%synergy
Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Octomancer
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Eternal Witness
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
-5%synergy
Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Progenitor Mimic
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Spore Frog
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Agitator Ant
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Kruphix, God of Horizons
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
-12%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
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6%synergy
Gatecreeper Vine
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Omnath, Locus of Rage
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-15%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
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-16%synergy
Generous Gift
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14%synergy
Chaos Warp
25%inclusion22 decks89 decks
11%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
24%inclusion21 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Reins of Power
22%inclusion20 decks89 decks
19%synergy
Growth Spiral
20%inclusion18 decks89 decks
-13%synergy
Fog
18%inclusion16 decks89 decks
14%synergy
Counterspell
18%inclusion16 decks89 decks
-7%synergy
Perch Protection
16%inclusion14 decks89 decks
13%synergy
Long River's Pull
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14%synergy
Oblation
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12%synergy
Illusionist's Gambit
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
13%synergy
Deflecting Palm
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Negate
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Swan Song
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
-3%synergy
Tempt with Mayhem
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Comeuppance
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8%synergy
Dovin's Veto
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
-8%synergy
Sylvan Reclamation
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Naya Charm
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
-5%synergy
Take the Bait
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Riot Control
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7%synergy
Dream Fracture
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Entrapment Maneuver
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6%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Sail into the West
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Return to Dust
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Vision Skeins
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Aetherize
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Everybody Lives!
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-3%synergy
Reality Shift
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4%synergy
Dawn Charm
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5%synergy
Sorceries
Kodama's Reach
31%inclusion28 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
31%inclusion28 decks89 decks
24%synergy
Blasphemous Act
28%inclusion25 decks89 decks
13%synergy
Collective Voyage
27%inclusion24 decks89 decks
18%synergy
Rampant Growth
22%inclusion20 decks89 decks
-8%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
21%inclusion19 decks89 decks
18%synergy
Treacherous Terrain
20%inclusion18 decks89 decks
18%synergy
Tempt with Bunnies
17%inclusion15 decks89 decks
13%synergy
Insurrection
17%inclusion15 decks89 decks
12%synergy
Fractured Identity
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
11%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
12%synergy
Austere Command
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Cut a Deal
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Nature's Lore
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
-22%synergy
Prosperity
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6%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Pir's Whim
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Windfall
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Circuitous Route
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Sylvan Scrying
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Explore
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
-5%synergy
Wear Down
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7%synergy
Council's Judgment
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6%synergy
Open the Gates
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7%synergy
Three Visits
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-23%synergy
Explore the Underdark
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6%synergy
Urban Evolution
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1%synergy
Seeds of Renewal
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6%synergy
Taunt from the Rampart
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-2%synergy
Open the Way
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4%synergy
Supreme Verdict
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-10%synergy
Wave of Reckoning
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5%synergy
Mob Rule
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5%synergy
Winds of Abandon
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3%synergy
Reshape the Earth
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2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Folio of Fancies
31%inclusion28 decks89 decks
23%synergy
Temple Bell
24%inclusion21 decks89 decks
15%synergy
Ghirapur Orrery
22%inclusion20 decks89 decks
16%synergy
Wedding Ring
16%inclusion14 decks89 decks
11%synergy
Venser's Journal
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Helm of Awakening
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
-6%synergy
Crawlspace
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Hithlain Rope
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Expedition Map
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Keening Stone
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Font of Mythos
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
0%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
2%synergy
The Millennium Calendar
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Spellbook
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Navigation Orb
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Tempting Contract
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Sphere of Safety
20%inclusion18 decks89 decks
15%synergy
Heartbeat of Spring
20%inclusion18 decks89 decks
12%synergy
Forced Fruition
19%inclusion17 decks89 decks
14%synergy
Mana Flare
17%inclusion15 decks89 decks
11%synergy
Well of Ideas
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Wizard Class
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
10%synergy
Spelunking
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Dictate of Karametra
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Smuggler's Share
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Felidar Retreat
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
-10%synergy
Fevered Visions
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Tenuous Truce
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Prismatic Undercurrents
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Hoofprints of the Stag
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Noble Heritage
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Curse of Opulence
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Annie Joins Up
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
-16%synergy
Hive Mind
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Struggle for Project Purity
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Rite of the Raging Storm
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Retreat to Kazandu
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
3%synergy
On the Trail
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Oath of Druids
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Shimmerwilds Growth
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Sapling Nursery
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace Beleren
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
11%synergy
Tamiyo, Field Researcher
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
47%inclusion42 decks89 decks
16%synergy
Maze's End
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
10%synergy
Baldur's Gate
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Field of Ruin
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Basilisk Gate
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Thran Portal
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Homeward Path
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Thespian's Stage
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
2%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
1%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
2%synergy
Rogue's Passage
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
-1%synergy
Interplanar Beacon
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
66%inclusion59 decks89 decks
-6%synergy
Arcane Signet
64%inclusion57 decks89 decks
-4%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
31%inclusion28 decks89 decks
-3%synergy
Thought Vessel
28%inclusion25 decks89 decks
15%synergy
Fellwar Stone
24%inclusion21 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
20%inclusion18 decks89 decks
14%synergy
Commander's Sphere
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
0%synergy
Coveted Jewel
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Spectral Searchlight
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Progress
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
-1%synergy
Izzet Signet
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Victory Chimes
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Mountain
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11%synergy
Island
98%inclusion87 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Forest
98%inclusion87 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion87 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Command Tower
94%inclusion84 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Exotic Orchard
74%inclusion66 decks89 decks
14%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
58%inclusion52 decks89 decks
36%synergy
Seaside Citadel
55%inclusion49 decks89 decks
34%synergy
Evolving Wilds
54%inclusion48 decks89 decks
21%synergy
Mystic Monastery
53%inclusion47 decks89 decks
31%synergy
Jungle Shrine
53%inclusion47 decks89 decks
31%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
48%inclusion43 decks89 decks
22%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
38%inclusion34 decks89 decks
24%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
37%inclusion33 decks89 decks
19%synergy
Gruul Turf
37%inclusion33 decks89 decks
19%synergy
Azorius Chancery
36%inclusion32 decks89 decks
22%synergy
Prairie Stream
31%inclusion28 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Canopy Vista
29%inclusion26 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Path of Ancestry
28%inclusion25 decks89 decks
-2%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
27%inclusion24 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Boros Garrison
26%inclusion23 decks89 decks
13%synergy
Cinder Glade
22%inclusion20 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
20%inclusion18 decks89 decks
12%synergy
Ash Barrens
20%inclusion18 decks89 decks
16%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
20%inclusion18 decks89 decks
11%synergy
Glacial Fortress
19%inclusion17 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
18%inclusion16 decks89 decks
15%synergy
Simic Guildgate
18%inclusion16 decks89 decks
15%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
17%inclusion15 decks89 decks
11%synergy
Brushland
17%inclusion15 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Boros Guildgate
17%inclusion15 decks89 decks
14%synergy
Selesnya Guildgate
17%inclusion15 decks89 decks
14%synergy
Citadel Gate
16%inclusion14 decks89 decks
13%synergy
Myriad Landscape
16%inclusion14 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
16%inclusion14 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
16%inclusion14 decks89 decks
11%synergy
Gruul Guildgate
16%inclusion14 decks89 decks
13%synergy
Cliffgate
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
12%synergy
Battlefield Forge
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Sea Gate
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
12%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
12%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Gond Gate
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
12%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
2%synergy
Rootbound Crag
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Temple of Plenty
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
10%synergy
Krosan Verge
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Manor Gate
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
11%synergy
Temple of Mystery
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Shivan Reef
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
6%synergy