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Cas Hinds
Sep 29, 2025
Cas Hinds
Is Optimization Ruining Commander Deck Building?
Some people in the Commander community talk about deck optimization leading to homogeneity, and how this ruins Commander. Let's discuss.
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Cloud Key
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
95%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
93%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
93%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
91%synergy
Foundry Inspector
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
86%synergy
Ancient Den
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
86%synergy
Seat of the Synod
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
85%synergy
Esper Sentinel
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
78%synergy
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The One Ring
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
92%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
82%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
76%synergy
Rhystic Study
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
75%synergy
Smothering Tithe
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
74%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
69%synergy
Ancient Tomb
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
67%synergy
Force of Will
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
66%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
59%synergy
Grim Monolith
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
47%synergy
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Displacer Kitten
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
64%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
60%synergy
Thought Monitor
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
67%synergy
Hope of Ghirapur
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Walking Ballista
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
47%synergy
Vedalken Archmage
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
47%synergy
The Reality Chip
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
43%synergy
Metalworker
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
50%synergy
Karn, Legacy Reforged
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
48%synergy
Grand Abolisher
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
40%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
47%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
42%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
38%synergy
Mm'menon, the Right Hand
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Glaring Fleshraker
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
16%synergy
Scrap Trawler
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Omen Hawker
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Serra Ascendant
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Workshop Assistant
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
14%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
14%synergy
Gandalf the White
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Arcbound Ravager
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Vnwxt, Verbose Host
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Illustrious Wanderglyph
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Nesting Bot
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Archaeomancer
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
14%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Traxos, Scourge of Kroog
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
15%synergy
Tribute Mage
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Myr Battlesphere
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Myr Retriever
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Boromir, Warden of the Tower
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
16%synergy
Oswald Fiddlebender
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Urza, Lord Protector
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Spellskite
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Shimmer Myr
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Ethersworn Canonist
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Instants
Whir of Invention
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
69%synergy
Mana Drain
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
59%synergy
Flusterstorm
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
70%synergy
Silence
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
67%synergy
Swan Song
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
58%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
-20%synergy
Sink into Stupor
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
37%synergy
Pact of Negation
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Mystical Tutor
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
36%synergy
Teferi's Protection
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
8%synergy
Dispatch
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
12%synergy
Frantic Search
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
13%synergy
Mental Misstep
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Chain of Vapor
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
1%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Force of Negation
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Counterspell
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-29%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Null Elemental Blast
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Generous Gift
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-9%synergy
Akroma's Will
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Sorceries
Fabricate
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
39%synergy
Thoughtcast
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
41%synergy
Transmute Artifact
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Windfall
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
12%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Stock Up
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Lórien Revealed
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Organic Extinction
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
16%synergy
Time Warp
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
9%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Unwinding Clock
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
63%synergy
Mystic Forge
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
69%synergy
Imposter Mech
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
67%synergy
Manifold Key
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
43%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
43%synergy
Sculpting Steel
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Semblance Anvil
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Buster Sword
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Cryogen Relic
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Voltaic Key
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Repurposing Bay
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Sleeper Dart
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Radiant Lotus
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Moonsilver Key
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Mithril Coat
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Aether Spellbomb
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
The Immortal Sun
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Ichor Wellspring
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Portable Hole
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Elsewhere Flask
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Scroll Rack
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Skullclamp
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
16%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Forsaken Monument
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Implement of Improvement
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Altar of the Brood
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Eldrazi Monument
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Lightning Greaves
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
5%synergy
Commander's Plate
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Isochron Scepter
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Memory Jar
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Codex Shredder
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Enchantments
Mystic Remora
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
59%synergy
Mechanized Production
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Blind Obedience
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
40%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
15%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Time Raveler
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
65%synergy
Tezzeret the Seeker
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Utility Lands
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
67%synergy
Urza's Saga
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
64%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
64%synergy
Inventors' Fair
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
66%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
56%synergy
Buried Ruin
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
42%synergy
Fomori Vault
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
47%synergy
Reliquary Tower
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
1%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Treasure Vault
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Academy Ruins
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
13%synergy
Great Hall of the Citadel
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Archway of Innovation
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Temple of the False God
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Rogue's Passage
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
10%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Talisman of Progress
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
50%synergy
Sol Ring
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Signet
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
-9%synergy
Lotus Petal
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
69%synergy
Mox Amber
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
71%synergy
Mox Opal
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
69%synergy
Mana Vault
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
43%synergy
Coveted Jewel
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
47%synergy
Thought Vessel
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
7%synergy
Thran Dynamo
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
42%synergy
The Mightstone and Weakstone
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Chrome Mox
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Ring of the Lucii
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
The Aetherspark
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Fellwar Stone
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-5%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Gilded Lotus
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Midnight Clock
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Mind Stone
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-3%synergy
Azorius Signet
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-35%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Mox Diamond
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Chromatic Star
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Lands
Tundra
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
87%synergy
Command Tower
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
14%synergy
Misty Rainforest
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
92%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
54%synergy
Flooded Strand
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
69%synergy
Sea of Clouds
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
34%synergy
Island
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
-20%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
71%synergy
Marsh Flats
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
68%synergy
Polluted Delta
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
67%synergy
Plains
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
-45%synergy
Sink into Stupor
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
37%synergy
Arid Mesa
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
43%synergy
Scalding Tarn
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
43%synergy
Meticulous Archive
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
32%synergy
Mana Confluence
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
46%synergy
City of Brass
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
46%synergy
Glacial Fortress
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-35%synergy
Prismatic Vista
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Exotic Orchard
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-3%synergy
Windswept Heath
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
4%synergy
Port Town
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-23%synergy
Prairie Stream
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-41%synergy
Spire of Industry
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
16%synergy
Wooded Foothills
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Razortide Bridge
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
11%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-10%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-16%synergy
Nimbus Maze
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
2%synergy
Mystic Gate
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
3%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-1%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
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