Lurrus of the Dream-Den (Commander) - Expensive Sacrifice

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Alex Wicker
Mar 5, 2026
Commander Philosophy — Why Lutri's Unbanning Matters
Lutri, the Spellchaser has been unbanned in Commander (though you still can't have it as a companion); what does this mean for the format?
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Dance of the Dead
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
98%synergy
Animate Dead
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91%synergy
Diabolic Intent
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
90%synergy
Entomb
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
90%synergy
Silence
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
88%synergy
Grand Abolisher
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
82%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
83%inclusion20 decks24 decks
81%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
88%inclusion21 decks24 decks
81%synergy
Urza's Saga
83%inclusion20 decks24 decks
78%synergy
Esper Sentinel
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
78%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Dark Ritual
88%inclusion21 decks24 decks
64%synergy
Reanimate
88%inclusion21 decks24 decks
72%synergy
Buried Alive
79%inclusion19 decks24 decks
73%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
79%inclusion19 decks24 decks
75%synergy
Deadly Rollick
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
64%synergy
Opposition Agent
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
72%synergy
Walking Ballista
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
73%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
51%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
61%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
84%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
89%synergy
Chrome Mox
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
93%synergy
Imperial Seal
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
89%synergy
Ancient Tomb
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
85%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
91%synergy
Mox Diamond
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
90%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
88%inclusion21 decks24 decks
82%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
88%inclusion21 decks24 decks
76%synergy
Mana Vault
83%inclusion20 decks24 decks
81%synergy
Creatures
Leonin Relic-Warder
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
64%synergy
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
59%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
51%synergy
Dauntless Dismantler
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
57%synergy
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
52%synergy
Dark Confidant
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
43%synergy
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
40%synergy
Stitcher's Supplier
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
43%synergy
Auriok Salvagers
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
46%synergy
Viscera Seer
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Serra Ascendant
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
35%synergy
Cathar Commando
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
35%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Accursed Marauder
26%inclusion5 decks19 decks
19%synergy
Blood Artist
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-10%synergy
Tymna the Weaver
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Priest of Fell Rites
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Selfless Spirit
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Witch Enchanter
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Hope of Ghirapur
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Mother of Runes
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Carrion Feeder
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Blood Pet
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Enduring Innocence
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Corpse Knight
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Francisco, Fowl Marauder
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Archon of Emeria
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Aven Interrupter
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Children of Korlis
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Boromir, Warden of the Tower
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Spirit of the Labyrinth
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-17%synergy
Giver of Runes
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Triarch Praetorian
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Vile Entomber
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Sun Titan
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Apprentice Necromancer
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Skyclave Apparition
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Solitude
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Ethersworn Canonist
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Cabal Ritual
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
69%synergy
Culling the Weak
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
64%synergy
Ad Nauseam
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
52%synergy
Path to Exile
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Tainted Pact
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
41%synergy
Imp's Mischief
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Fell the Profane
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Angel's Grace
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
30%synergy
Reprieve
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Sacrifice
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Village Rites
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Shred Memory
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Soul Partition
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Snuff Out
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Get Lost
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Dismember
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Second Sunrise
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Orim's Chant
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Contagion
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Deadly Dispute
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-13%synergy
Vanishing Verse
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Shallow Grave
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Long Goodbye
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Rain of Filth
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-32%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Despark
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-23%synergy
March of Otherworldly Light
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Saw in Half
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Beseech the Mirror
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
52%synergy
Unmarked Grave
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
47%synergy
Toxic Deluge
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
37%synergy
Damn
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Unearth
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Final Parting
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Pest Control
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Lively Dirge
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Victimize
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Doomsday
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Bitter Ordeal
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Grim Tutor
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Wrath of the Skies
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Open the Armory
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Sickening Dreams
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Living Death
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Unburial Rites
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wishclaw Talisman
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
68%synergy
The One Ring
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
60%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
66%synergy
Urza's Bauble
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
45%synergy
Conjurer's Bauble
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
46%synergy
Vexing Bauble
42%inclusion8 decks19 decks
41%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
36%synergy
Skullclamp
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Nihil Spellbomb
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Altar of Dementia
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Expedition Map
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Engineered Explosives
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Mindcrank
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Winter Orb
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Moonsilver Key
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Portable Hole
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Blind Obedience
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
49%synergy
Necromancy
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
64%synergy
Necropotence
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
56%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
44%synergy
Seal of Cleansing
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
47%synergy
Smothering Tithe
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
30%inclusion6 decks20 decks
24%synergy
Static Prison
26%inclusion5 decks19 decks
26%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Mire's Grasp
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Chains of Mephistopheles
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Charitable Levy
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
9%synergy
Contamination
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Deafening Silence
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Call of the Ring
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Aura of Silence
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Angelic Renewal
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Scavenger's Talent
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Phyrexian Tower
79%inclusion19 decks24 decks
63%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
50%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
51%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
36%synergy
Emergence Zone
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
28%synergy
City of Traitors
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Cabal Coffers
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Bazaar of Baghdad
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Castle Locthwain
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
High Market
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Homeward Path
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Lotus Petal
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
97%synergy
Sol Ring
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Arcane Signet
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
83%inclusion20 decks24 decks
31%synergy
Mox Opal
83%inclusion20 decks24 decks
82%synergy
Mana Crypt
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
74%synergy
Mox Amber
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
72%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
66%synergy
Grim Monolith
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
54%synergy
Fellwar Stone
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Orzhov Signet
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
-19%synergy
Chromatic Star
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Chromatic Sphere
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Mind Stone
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-8%synergy
Basalt Monolith
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Springleaf Drum
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Lands
Godless Shrine
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
50%synergy
Scrubland
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
89%synergy
Marsh Flats
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
70%synergy
Polluted Delta
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
90%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Windswept Heath
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
86%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
85%synergy
Silent Clearing
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
76%synergy
Arid Mesa
88%inclusion21 decks24 decks
82%synergy
Vault of Champions
88%inclusion21 decks24 decks
48%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
83%inclusion20 decks24 decks
78%synergy
Caves of Koilos
79%inclusion19 decks24 decks
22%synergy
City of Brass
79%inclusion19 decks24 decks
76%synergy
Flooded Strand
79%inclusion19 decks24 decks
73%synergy
Swamp
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
-27%synergy
Plains
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
-27%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
60%synergy
Mana Confluence
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
59%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
32%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
51%synergy
Fetid Heath
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
42%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Exotic Orchard
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Fell the Profane
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Prismatic Vista
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Spire of Industry
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Isolated Chapel
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-41%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Witch Enchanter
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Cavern of Souls
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Tainted Field
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-39%synergy
Demolition Field
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-29%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Horizon of Progress
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Boggart Trawler
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
-2%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy