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Nick Price
Jun 23, 2025
The Top 10 Most Played Commander Cards from Lord of the Rings
Magic's crossover with Lord of the Rings has been out for a while, so Nick takes us on a tour of the cards from that set that see the most play.
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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Tataru Taru
46%inclusion40 decks87 decks
39%synergy
Starting Town
20%inclusion17 decks87 decks
16%synergy
Golbez, Crystal Collector
2.9%inclusion2 decks70 decks
-1%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
2.3%inclusion2 decks87 decks
2%synergy
The Gold Saucer
1.3%inclusion1 decks79 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Demonic Consultation
92%inclusion206 decks223 decks
83%synergy
Flusterstorm
92%inclusion205 decks223 decks
83%synergy
Silence
94%inclusion209 decks223 decks
83%synergy
Tainted Pact
90%inclusion201 decks223 decks
82%synergy
Mental Misstep
87%inclusion195 decks223 decks
80%synergy
Pact of Negation
87%inclusion195 decks223 decks
79%synergy
Grand Abolisher
93%inclusion207 decks223 decks
79%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
85%inclusion189 decks223 decks
78%synergy
Swan Song
96%inclusion215 decks223 decks
78%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
94%inclusion209 decks223 decks
78%synergy
Top Cards
Esper Sentinel
99%inclusion221 decks223 decks
71%synergy
Smothering Tithe
99%inclusion221 decks223 decks
65%synergy
Mystic Remora
98%inclusion218 decks223 decks
75%synergy
Rhystic Study
98%inclusion218 decks223 decks
63%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
96%inclusion215 decks223 decks
75%synergy
Dark Ritual
91%inclusion203 decks223 decks
72%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
91%inclusion203 decks223 decks
22%synergy
Force of Negation
89%inclusion199 decks223 decks
77%synergy
The One Ring
88%inclusion196 decks223 decks
74%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
87%inclusion193 decks223 decks
60%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
99%inclusion221 decks223 decks
76%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
98%inclusion219 decks223 decks
79%synergy
Force of Will
96%inclusion215 decks223 decks
83%synergy
Mana Vault
96%inclusion214 decks223 decks
86%synergy
Chrome Mox
96%inclusion213 decks223 decks
85%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
94%inclusion210 decks223 decks
83%synergy
Ancient Tomb
93%inclusion208 decks223 decks
79%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
92%inclusion206 decks223 decks
80%synergy
Mox Diamond
88%inclusion196 decks223 decks
80%synergy
Imperial Seal
87%inclusion194 decks223 decks
79%synergy
Creatures
Voice of Victory
85%inclusion96 decks113 decks
77%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
84%inclusion188 decks223 decks
77%synergy
Opposition Agent
74%inclusion166 decks223 decks
64%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
70%inclusion156 decks223 decks
61%synergy
Warren Soultrader
68%inclusion124 decks182 decks
64%synergy
Mockingbird
62%inclusion106 decks172 decks
57%synergy
Stridehangar Automaton
58%inclusion78 decks134 decks
56%synergy
Grim Hireling
57%inclusion127 decks223 decks
53%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
57%inclusion126 decks223 decks
51%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
55%inclusion122 decks223 decks
45%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
54%inclusion121 decks223 decks
45%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
50%inclusion111 decks223 decks
43%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
49%inclusion84 decks173 decks
44%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
45%inclusion96 decks212 decks
43%synergy
Rev, Tithe Extractor
43%inclusion66 decks152 decks
42%synergy
Ocelot Pride
43%inclusion78 decks181 decks
40%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
40%inclusion82 decks205 decks
37%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
39%inclusion86 decks223 decks
31%synergy
Displacer Kitten
36%inclusion80 decks223 decks
28%synergy
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
35%inclusion68 decks192 decks
31%synergy
Tivit, Seller of Secrets
33%inclusion73 decks223 decks
29%synergy
Gilded Drake
27%inclusion60 decks223 decks
25%synergy
Monastery Mentor
26%inclusion58 decks223 decks
24%synergy
Talion, the Kindly Lord
24%inclusion52 decks220 decks
15%synergy
Volatile Stormdrake
22%inclusion40 decks182 decks
20%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
20%inclusion35 decks171 decks
15%synergy
High Fae Trickster
18%inclusion28 decks152 decks
14%synergy
Dauntless Dismantler
16%inclusion33 decks212 decks
13%synergy
Faerie Artisans
13%inclusion30 decks223 decks
12%synergy
Phantasmal Image
13%inclusion29 decks223 decks
10%synergy
Nadir Kraken
13%inclusion28 decks223 decks
9%synergy
Walking Ballista
12%inclusion26 decks223 decks
9%synergy
Auriok Salvagers
11%inclusion25 decks223 decks
11%synergy
Spellseeker
10%inclusion22 decks223 decks
8%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
8.5%inclusion19 decks223 decks
0%synergy
Notion Thief
8.1%inclusion18 decks223 decks
0%synergy
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
7.2%inclusion16 decks223 decks
-1%synergy
Flesh Duplicate
6.5%inclusion14 decks215 decks
6%synergy
Clever Impersonator
6.3%inclusion14 decks223 decks
4%synergy
Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
6.3%inclusion14 decks223 decks
3%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
5.8%inclusion13 decks223 decks
-2%synergy
Lurrus of the Dream-Den
5.4%inclusion12 decks223 decks
4%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
5.4%inclusion12 decks223 decks
3%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
5.4%inclusion12 decks223 decks
2%synergy
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
5.3%inclusion10 decks188 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Fierce Guardianship
81%inclusion180 decks223 decks
60%synergy
Mystical Tutor
78%inclusion173 decks223 decks
65%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
68%inclusion152 decks223 decks
43%synergy
Mana Drain
65%inclusion144 decks223 decks
47%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
60%inclusion104 decks173 decks
56%synergy
Chain of Vapor
57%inclusion127 decks223 decks
53%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
56%inclusion124 decks223 decks
51%synergy
Path to Exile
43%inclusion96 decks223 decks
1%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
35%inclusion79 decks223 decks
33%synergy
Cabal Ritual
31%inclusion69 decks223 decks
27%synergy
Sink into Stupor
31%inclusion56 decks181 decks
19%synergy
Dispel
26%inclusion58 decks223 decks
22%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
23%inclusion51 decks223 decks
18%synergy
Retraction Helix
22%inclusion49 decks223 decks
21%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
22%inclusion49 decks223 decks
18%synergy
Deadly Rollick
21%inclusion47 decks223 decks
10%synergy
Dovin's Veto
20%inclusion45 decks223 decks
-4%synergy
Angel's Grace
19%inclusion43 decks223 decks
16%synergy
Delay
15%inclusion34 decks223 decks
12%synergy
Banishing Knack
14%inclusion31 decks223 decks
14%synergy
Strix Serenade
13%inclusion23 decks181 decks
9%synergy
Ad Nauseam
12%inclusion26 decks223 decks
9%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
11%inclusion24 decks223 decks
9%synergy
Culling the Weak
11%inclusion24 decks223 decks
9%synergy
Misdirection
8.5%inclusion19 decks223 decks
7%synergy
Miscast
8.1%inclusion18 decks223 decks
6%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
7.2%inclusion16 decks223 decks
6%synergy
Entomb
7.2%inclusion16 decks223 decks
0%synergy
Brainstorm
6.3%inclusion14 decks223 decks
-12%synergy
Trickbind
5.8%inclusion13 decks223 decks
5%synergy
Intuition
5.8%inclusion13 decks223 decks
4%synergy
Commandeer
5.4%inclusion12 decks223 decks
5%synergy
Teferi's Protection
5.4%inclusion12 decks223 decks
-13%synergy
Sorceries
Toxic Deluge
57%inclusion127 decks223 decks
38%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
52%inclusion114 decks220 decks
48%synergy
Diabolic Intent
46%inclusion102 decks223 decks
40%synergy
Reanimate
34%inclusion75 decks223 decks
18%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
30%inclusion66 decks223 decks
21%synergy
Timetwister
28%inclusion62 decks223 decks
27%synergy
Windfall
27%inclusion60 decks223 decks
12%synergy
Mnemonic Betrayal
22%inclusion48 decks223 decks
18%synergy
Transmute Artifact
21%inclusion47 decks223 decks
19%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
18%inclusion40 decks223 decks
15%synergy
Grim Tutor
7.6%inclusion17 decks223 decks
4%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
7.2%inclusion16 decks223 decks
5%synergy
Damn
6.7%inclusion15 decks223 decks
-14%synergy
Supreme Verdict
5.4%inclusion12 decks223 decks
-10%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wishclaw Talisman
78%inclusion173 decks223 decks
69%synergy
Time Sieve
37%inclusion82 decks223 decks
30%synergy
Isochron Scepter
33%inclusion73 decks223 decks
30%synergy
Imposter Mech
26%inclusion59 decks223 decks
24%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
25%inclusion56 decks223 decks
22%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
19%inclusion43 decks223 decks
12%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
15%inclusion33 decks223 decks
10%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
8.1%inclusion18 decks223 decks
-2%synergy
Manifold Key
6.3%inclusion14 decks223 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Amphibian Downpour
57%inclusion104 decks181 decks
53%synergy
Black Market Connections
33%inclusion73 decks223 decks
20%synergy
Blind Obedience
28%inclusion62 decks223 decks
15%synergy
Mirrormade
21%inclusion47 decks223 decks
11%synergy
Monologue Tax
21%inclusion46 decks223 decks
15%synergy
Necropotence
20%inclusion44 decks223 decks
13%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
17%inclusion37 decks223 decks
14%synergy
Power Artifact
15%inclusion34 decks223 decks
15%synergy
Training Grounds
12%inclusion26 decks223 decks
10%synergy
Copy Enchantment
10%inclusion23 decks223 decks
6%synergy
Copy Artifact
9.4%inclusion21 decks223 decks
8%synergy
Dress Down
9.0%inclusion20 decks223 decks
6%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
7.8%inclusion16 decks205 decks
2%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
6.7%inclusion15 decks223 decks
3%synergy
Steal Enchantment
5.8%inclusion13 decks223 decks
5%synergy
Bitterblossom
5.4%inclusion12 decks223 decks
0%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Time Raveler
39%inclusion88 decks223 decks
31%synergy
Tezzeret the Seeker
20%inclusion44 decks223 decks
17%synergy
Utility Lands
Otawara, Soaring City
91%inclusion204 decks223 decks
72%synergy
Urza's Saga
60%inclusion134 decks223 decks
48%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
30%inclusion66 decks223 decks
26%synergy
City of Traitors
29%inclusion65 decks223 decks
28%synergy
Emergence Zone
14%inclusion31 decks223 decks
12%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
12%inclusion27 decks223 decks
8%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
7.6%inclusion17 decks223 decks
4%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
7.6%inclusion17 decks223 decks
-6%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
7.2%inclusion16 decks223 decks
0%synergy
Mistrise Village
7.1%inclusion8 decks113 decks
3%synergy
Reliquary Tower
6.7%inclusion15 decks223 decks
-26%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
5.8%inclusion13 decks223 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion223 decks223 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Signet
99%inclusion221 decks223 decks
11%synergy
Lotus Petal
94%inclusion210 decks223 decks
83%synergy
Mox Opal
91%inclusion204 decks223 decks
82%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
77%inclusion172 decks223 decks
30%synergy
Fellwar Stone
74%inclusion166 decks223 decks
39%synergy
Talisman of Progress
70%inclusion156 decks223 decks
29%synergy
Grim Monolith
68%inclusion152 decks223 decks
64%synergy
Basalt Monolith
43%inclusion97 decks223 decks
41%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
35%inclusion79 decks223 decks
-6%synergy
Mox Amber
30%inclusion67 decks223 decks
24%synergy
Mana Crypt
25%inclusion56 decks223 decks
20%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
23%inclusion51 decks223 decks
20%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
12%inclusion27 decks223 decks
10%synergy
Lands
Watery Grave
99%inclusion221 decks223 decks
51%synergy
Godless Shrine
99%inclusion220 decks223 decks
51%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
99%inclusion220 decks223 decks
50%synergy
Command Tower
99%inclusion220 decks223 decks
7%synergy
Polluted Delta
97%inclusion217 decks223 decks
61%synergy
Flooded Strand
96%inclusion215 decks223 decks
60%synergy
Marsh Flats
96%inclusion214 decks223 decks
60%synergy
City of Brass
94%inclusion210 decks223 decks
79%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
91%inclusion202 decks223 decks
83%synergy
Mana Confluence
89%inclusion199 decks223 decks
75%synergy
Tundra
88%inclusion196 decks223 decks
72%synergy
Underground Sea
87%inclusion195 decks223 decks
72%synergy
Scrubland
87%inclusion195 decks223 decks
71%synergy
Scalding Tarn
86%inclusion191 decks223 decks
74%synergy
Morphic Pool
85%inclusion190 decks223 decks
50%synergy
Misty Rainforest
83%inclusion184 decks223 decks
71%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
81%inclusion180 decks223 decks
69%synergy
Sea of Clouds
81%inclusion180 decks223 decks
44%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
79%inclusion176 decks223 decks
68%synergy
Windswept Heath
75%inclusion167 decks223 decks
65%synergy
Arid Mesa
74%inclusion165 decks223 decks
63%synergy
Exotic Orchard
72%inclusion161 decks223 decks
14%synergy
Vault of Champions
58%inclusion129 decks223 decks
24%synergy
Undercity Sewers
32%inclusion66 decks208 decks
18%synergy
Cavern of Souls
30%inclusion68 decks223 decks
23%synergy
Spire of Industry
30%inclusion68 decks223 decks
21%synergy
Underground River
24%inclusion53 decks223 decks
-5%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
18%inclusion41 decks223 decks
15%synergy
Meticulous Archive
18%inclusion38 decks208 decks
5%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
17%inclusion37 decks223 decks
-12%synergy
Raffine's Tower
14%inclusion31 decks223 decks
-28%synergy
Caves of Koilos
12%inclusion27 decks223 decks
-23%synergy
Reflecting Pool
11%inclusion24 decks223 decks
3%synergy
Tarnished Citadel
10%inclusion22 decks223 decks
9%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
8.4%inclusion14 decks167 decks
-3%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
6.6%inclusion11 decks167 decks
-5%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
5.6%inclusion10 decks180 decks
4%synergy