Mathas, Fiend Seeker (Commander) - Expensive Core Forced Combat

Mathas, Fiend Seeker
9 decks (0.000%) Rank #802
Ciel Collins
Retrospective Reviews: Commander 2017
What were the best cards from Commander 2017? What stands out with the benefit of hindsight? Ciel Collins investigates.
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Termination Facilitator
89% of 9 decks +87% synergy
Kardur, Doomscourge
89% of 9 decks +83% synergy
Bounty Hunter
78% of 9 decks +77% synergy
Master of Ceremonies
78% of 9 decks +76% synergy
Promise of Loyalty
78% of 9 decks +75% synergy
Xantcha, Sleeper Agent
78% of 9 decks +75% synergy
Ghoulish Impetus
75% of 8 decks +74% synergy
Nelly Borca, Impulsive Accuser
75% of 8 decks +73% synergy
Curse of Opulence
78% of 9 decks +72% synergy
Breena, the Demagogue
78% of 9 decks +69% synergy
Top Cards
Shay Cormac
71% of 7 decks +68% synergy
Life of the Party
67% of 9 decks +66% synergy
Agitator Ant
67% of 9 decks +66% synergy
Spectacular Showdown
67% of 9 decks +66% synergy
Disrupt Decorum
67% of 9 decks +62% synergy
Karazikar, the Eye Tyrant
67% of 9 decks +62% synergy
Loran of the Third Path
67% of 9 decks +61% synergy
Queen Marchesa
67% of 9 decks +60% synergy
Inkshield
67% of 9 decks +59% synergy
Ghostly Prison
67% of 9 decks +58% synergy
Creatures
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
57% of 7 decks +55% synergy
Bothersome Quasit
56% of 9 decks +55% synergy
Goblin Spymaster
44% of 9 decks +44% synergy
Humble Defector
44% of 9 decks +42% synergy
Morbid Opportunist
44% of 9 decks +30% synergy
Hunted Horror
33% of 9 decks +33% synergy
Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer
33% of 9 decks +33% synergy
Varchild, Betrayer of Kjeldor
33% of 9 decks +33% synergy
Keen Duelist
33% of 9 decks +33% synergy
Nils, Discipline Enforcer
33% of 9 decks +32% synergy
Orzhov Advokist
33% of 9 decks +32% synergy
Brash Taunter
33% of 9 decks +30% synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
33% of 9 decks +21% synergy
Scrawling Crawler
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
The Lord of Pain
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Goblin Diplomats
22% of 9 decks +22% synergy
Taunting Kobold
22% of 9 decks +22% synergy
Khârn the Betrayer
22% of 9 decks +22% synergy
Death Kiss
22% of 9 decks +22% synergy
Geode Rager
22% of 9 decks +22% synergy
Combat Calligrapher
22% of 9 decks +21% synergy
Fumiko the Lowblood
22% of 9 decks +21% synergy
Athreos, God of Passage
22% of 9 decks +21% synergy
Athreos, Shroud-Veiled
22% of 9 decks +21% synergy
Vengeful Ancestor
22% of 9 decks +20% synergy
Shadrix Silverquill
22% of 9 decks +20% synergy
Weathered Wayfarer
22% of 9 decks +20% synergy
Selfless Squire
22% of 9 decks +20% synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
22% of 9 decks +20% synergy
Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
22% of 9 decks +20% synergy
Windborn Muse
22% of 9 decks +19% synergy
Royal Assassin
22% of 9 decks +19% synergy
Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
22% of 9 decks +18% synergy
Boggart Trawler
14% of 7 decks +12% synergy
Yes Man, Personal Securitron
14% of 7 decks +12% synergy
Pinnacle Monk
14% of 7 decks +12% synergy
Magda, the Hoardmaster
14% of 7 decks +12% synergy
Witch Enchanter
14% of 7 decks +9% synergy
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
14% of 7 decks +4% synergy
Havoc Eater
12% of 8 decks +12% synergy
Frenzied Gorespawn
12% of 8 decks +12% synergy
Scaretiller
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Goblin Racketeer
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Underworld Cerberus
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Electrostatic Field
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Hex Parasite
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Hunted Lammasu
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Stalking Leonin
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Bladegriff Prototype
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Weathered Sentinels
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Instants
Immortal Obligation
62% of 8 decks +62% synergy
Deflecting Palm
56% of 9 decks +49% synergy
Unwanted Remake
50% of 4 decks +49% synergy
Rakdos Charm
44% of 9 decks +35% synergy
Take the Bait
38% of 8 decks +35% synergy
Stroke of Midnight
38% of 8 decks +26% synergy
Comeuppance
33% of 9 decks +31% synergy
Fracture
33% of 9 decks +26% synergy
Mortify
33% of 9 decks +18% synergy
Crackling Doom
33% of 9 decks +16% synergy
Generous Gift
33% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Fell the Profane
29% of 7 decks +22% synergy
Sudden Spoiling
22% of 9 decks +21% synergy
Your Temple Is Under Attack
22% of 9 decks +21% synergy
Master Warcraft
22% of 9 decks +20% synergy
Terminate
22% of 9 decks +8% synergy
Path to Exile
22% of 9 decks -25% synergy
Perch Protection
17% of 6 decks +16% synergy
Bovine Intervention
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Unexplained Absence
12% of 8 decks +12% synergy
Get Lost
12% of 8 decks +10% synergy
False Orders
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Reroute
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Impact Resonance
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Harsh Justice
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Reflect Damage
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Stunning Reversal
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Hellish Rebuke
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Tainted Strike
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Doom Blade
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Dismember
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Batwing Brume
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Hagra Mauling
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Costly Plunder
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Dawn Charm
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Infernal Grasp
11% of 9 decks +9% synergy
Reprieve
11% of 9 decks +8% synergy
Go for the Throat
11% of 9 decks +8% synergy
Valakut Awakening
11% of 9 decks +8% synergy
Malakir Rebirth
11% of 9 decks +6% synergy
Flawless Maneuver
11% of 9 decks -4% synergy
Despark
11% of 9 decks -6% synergy
Chaos Warp
11% of 9 decks -6% synergy
Boros Charm
11% of 9 decks -21% synergy
Anguished Unmaking
11% of 9 decks -24% synergy
Sorceries
Prisoner's Dilemma
50% of 8 decks +49% synergy
Insurrection
44% of 9 decks +43% synergy
Secret Rendezvous
44% of 9 decks +43% synergy
Damn
44% of 9 decks +25% synergy
Blasphemous Act
44% of 9 decks +22% synergy
Cut a Deal
33% of 9 decks +31% synergy
Taunt from the Rampart
33% of 9 decks +30% synergy
Ruinous Ultimatum
33% of 9 decks -4% synergy
The Nipton Lottery
29% of 7 decks +27% synergy
Sundering Eruption
29% of 7 decks +26% synergy
Sadistic Shell Game
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Coronation of Chaos
22% of 9 decks +22% synergy
Scheming Symmetry
22% of 9 decks +20% synergy
Council's Judgment
22% of 9 decks +20% synergy
Austere Command
22% of 9 decks +14% synergy
Sign in Blood
22% of 9 decks +13% synergy
Night's Whisper
22% of 9 decks +9% synergy
Nuclear Fallout
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Mob Verdict
12% of 8 decks +12% synergy
Boneyard Parley
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Besmirch
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Cruel Entertainment
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Game of Chaos
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Virtus's Maneuver
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Exhume
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Ondu Inversion
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Syphon Mind
11% of 9 decks +9% synergy
Day of Judgment
11% of 9 decks +9% synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
11% of 9 decks +8% synergy
Wheel of Fortune
11% of 9 decks +7% synergy
Feed the Swarm
11% of 9 decks +6% synergy
Mythos of Snapdax
11% of 9 decks +4% synergy
Vindicate
11% of 9 decks +4% synergy
Painful Truths
11% of 9 decks +0% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bloodthirsty Blade
56% of 9 decks +54% synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
44% of 9 decks +40% synergy
Tempting Contract
33% of 9 decks +32% synergy
Wedding Ring
33% of 9 decks +32% synergy
Pendant of Prosperity
22% of 9 decks +22% synergy
Norn's Annex
22% of 9 decks +21% synergy
Mind Stone
22% of 9 decks +14% synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
22% of 9 decks +13% synergy
Expert-Level Safe
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Coercive Portal
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Crown of Doom
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Howling Mine
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Blazing Sunsteel
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Lithoform Engine
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Crawlspace
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Sculpting Steel
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Strionic Resonator
11% of 9 decks +8% synergy
Dolmen Gate
11% of 9 decks +6% synergy
Enchantments
Tenuous Truce
56% of 9 decks +54% synergy
Hot Pursuit
50% of 8 decks +50% synergy
The Sound of Drums
50% of 8 decks +49% synergy
Martial Impetus
33% of 9 decks +33% synergy
Noble Heritage
33% of 9 decks +32% synergy
Shiny Impetus
33% of 9 decks +29% synergy
Duelist's Heritage
33% of 9 decks +28% synergy
Incriminating Impetus
25% of 8 decks +25% synergy
Trouble in Pairs
25% of 8 decks +19% synergy
Curse of the Nightly Hunt
22% of 9 decks +22% synergy
Tainted Remedy
22% of 9 decks +22% synergy
Dictate of the Twin Gods
22% of 9 decks +22% synergy
Curse of Disturbance
22% of 9 decks +21% synergy
Captive Audience
22% of 9 decks +21% synergy
Parasitic Impetus
22% of 9 decks +21% synergy
No Mercy
22% of 9 decks +20% synergy
Marchesa's Decree
22% of 9 decks +20% synergy
Descent into Avernus
22% of 9 decks +19% synergy
The Meathook Massacre
22% of 9 decks +17% synergy
Blind Obedience
22% of 9 decks +15% synergy
Black Market Connections
22% of 9 decks +6% synergy
Phyrexian Arena
22% of 9 decks +2% synergy
Acquired Mutation
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Vault 11: Voter's Dilemma
14% of 7 decks +13% synergy
The Toymaker's Trap
12% of 8 decks +12% synergy
Day of the Moon
12% of 8 decks +12% synergy
Redemption Arc
12% of 8 decks +12% synergy
Court of Ardenvale
12% of 8 decks +10% synergy
Null Chamber
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Test of Endurance
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Popular Entertainer
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Curse of the Restless Dead
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Guilty Conscience
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Curse of Shallow Graves
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Curse of Vengeance
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Norn's Decree
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Curse of Thirst
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Curse of Shaken Faith
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Torment of Scarabs
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Curse of Fool's Wisdom
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Curse of Hospitality
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Curse of Bloodletting
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Trespasser's Curse
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Curse of Vitality
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Karmic Justice
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Sticky Fingers
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Smuggler's Share
11% of 9 decks +9% synergy
Authority of the Consuls
11% of 9 decks +7% synergy
Maddening Hex
11% of 9 decks +7% synergy
Black Market
11% of 9 decks +5% synergy
Utility Lands
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
44% of 9 decks +42% synergy
Reliquary Tower
44% of 9 decks +28% synergy
Bojuka Bog
44% of 9 decks +12% synergy
Maze of Ith
22% of 9 decks +18% synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
22% of 9 decks +7% synergy
Spymaster's Vault
14% of 7 decks +13% synergy
Nephalia Academy
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Lavaclaw Reaches
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Homeward Path
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Ghost Quarter
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Field of Ruin
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Kor Haven
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
The Black Gate
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Throne of the High City
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Barad-dûr
11% of 9 decks +9% synergy
Kher Keep
11% of 9 decks +9% synergy
Cabal Coffers
11% of 9 decks +7% synergy
Castle Ardenvale
11% of 9 decks +6% synergy
Temple of the False God
11% of 9 decks +4% synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
11% of 9 decks +3% synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
11% of 9 decks +2% synergy
Vault of the Archangel
11% of 9 decks -11% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
89% of 9 decks +3% synergy
Bounty Board
86% of 7 decks +83% synergy
Sol Ring
78% of 9 decks -12% synergy
Boros Signet
56% of 9 decks +21% synergy
Talisman of Conviction
56% of 9 decks +16% synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
56% of 9 decks +14% synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
44% of 9 decks +9% synergy
Rakdos Signet
44% of 9 decks +8% synergy
Orzhov Signet
44% of 9 decks +6% synergy
Fellwar Stone
33% of 9 decks +5% synergy
Laser Screwdriver
25% of 8 decks +25% synergy
Coveted Jewel
22% of 9 decks +21% synergy
Chromatic Lantern
22% of 9 decks +9% synergy
Victory Chimes
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Phial of Galadriel
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Cursed Mirror
11% of 9 decks +8% synergy
Thought Vessel
11% of 9 decks +6% synergy
Lands
Spectator Seating
100% of 9 decks +66% synergy
Savai Triome
100% of 9 decks +60% synergy
Luxury Suite
89% of 9 decks +55% synergy
Vault of Champions
89% of 9 decks +53% synergy
Sacred Foundry
89% of 9 decks +46% synergy
Blood Crypt
89% of 9 decks +45% synergy
Godless Shrine
89% of 9 decks +43% synergy
Command Tower
89% of 9 decks -3% synergy
Arid Mesa
78% of 9 decks +46% synergy
Bloodstained Mire
67% of 9 decks +35% synergy
Marsh Flats
67% of 9 decks +34% synergy
Nomad Outpost
67% of 9 decks +9% synergy
Haunted Ridge
44% of 9 decks +24% synergy
Sundown Pass
44% of 9 decks +23% synergy
Shattered Sanctum
44% of 9 decks +22% synergy
Exotic Orchard
44% of 9 decks -5% synergy
Shattered Landscape
43% of 7 decks +22% synergy
Forbidden Orchard
33% of 9 decks +30% synergy
Graven Cairns
33% of 9 decks +25% synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
33% of 9 decks +23% synergy
Fetid Heath
33% of 9 decks +17% synergy
Path of Ancestry
33% of 9 decks -2% synergy
Caves of Koilos
33% of 9 decks -7% synergy
Isolated Chapel
33% of 9 decks -15% synergy
Dragonskull Summit
33% of 9 decks -15% synergy
Needleverge Pathway
22% of 9 decks +13% synergy
Blightstep Pathway
22% of 9 decks +12% synergy
Plateau
22% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Badlands
22% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Scrubland
22% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Rugged Prairie
22% of 9 decks +9% synergy
Sulfurous Springs
22% of 9 decks -2% synergy
Smoldering Marsh
22% of 9 decks -11% synergy
Battlefield Forge
22% of 9 decks -15% synergy
Clifftop Retreat
22% of 9 decks -23% synergy
Abstergo Entertainment
14% of 7 decks +13% synergy
Desolate Mire
14% of 7 decks +4% synergy
Elegant Parlor
12% of 8 decks +3% synergy
Raucous Theater
12% of 8 decks +3% synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
12% of 8 decks +3% synergy
Demolition Field
11% of 9 decks +9% synergy
Sunbaked Canyon
11% of 9 decks +7% synergy
Silent Clearing
11% of 9 decks +7% synergy
Prismatic Vista
11% of 9 decks +7% synergy
Mount Doom
11% of 9 decks +7% synergy
Scalding Tarn
11% of 9 decks +5% synergy
Flooded Strand
11% of 9 decks +5% synergy
Polluted Delta
11% of 9 decks +4% synergy
Reflecting Pool
11% of 9 decks +3% synergy
Fabled Passage
11% of 9 decks +2% synergy