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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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Hide on the Ceiling
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Guidelight Synergist
80%inclusion8 decks10 decks
78%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
80%inclusion8 decks10 decks
70%synergy
Sharding Sphinx
70%inclusion7 decks10 decks
68%synergy
Research Thief
70%inclusion7 decks10 decks
65%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
70%inclusion7 decks10 decks
62%synergy
Thought Monitor
70%inclusion7 decks10 decks
62%synergy
Organic Extinction
70%inclusion7 decks10 decks
61%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
70%inclusion7 decks10 decks
61%synergy
Cephalopod Sentry
60%inclusion6 decks10 decks
59%synergy
Steel Overseer
60%inclusion6 decks10 decks
56%synergy
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Solemn Simulacrum
70%inclusion7 decks10 decks
44%synergy
Foundry Inspector
70%inclusion7 decks10 decks
56%synergy
Master of Etherium
60%inclusion6 decks10 decks
54%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
60%inclusion6 decks10 decks
49%synergy
Whirler Rogue
60%inclusion6 decks10 decks
54%synergy
Bronze Guardian
60%inclusion6 decks10 decks
55%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
60%inclusion6 decks10 decks
50%synergy
Dispatch
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
37%synergy
Racers' Scoreboard
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
48%synergy
Voyage Home
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
41%synergy
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Silver Myr
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
41%synergy
Urza, Prince of Kroog
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
47%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
35%synergy
Gold Myr
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
41%synergy
Memory Guardian
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
49%synergy
Losheel, Clockwork Scholar
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
45%synergy
Swooping Lookout
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
39%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
30%synergy
Gingerbrute
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
38%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
29%synergy
Diversion Unit
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
37%synergy
Oaken Siren
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
40%synergy
Guidelight Optimizer
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
28%synergy
Angel of the Ruins
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
27%synergy
K-9, Mark I
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
28%synergy
Arcanist's Owl
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
29%synergy
Chief of the Foundry
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
28%synergy
Artificer's Assistant
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
28%synergy
Vnwxt, Verbose Host
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
25%synergy
Ethersworn Sphinx
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
29%synergy
Palladium Myr
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
27%synergy
Nesting Bot
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
27%synergy
Burnished Hart
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
27%synergy
Filigree Attendant
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
29%synergy
Myr Battlesphere
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
27%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
26%synergy
Junk Diver
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Darksteel Juggernaut
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
20%synergy
Transplant Theorist
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
20%synergy
Combat Courier
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
20%synergy
Myrsmith
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Merfolk Windrobber
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
20%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Shimmer Dragon
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Shimmer Myr
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
14%synergy
Digsite Engineer
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
18%synergy
Nimble Thopterist
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Treasure Mage
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Metallurgeon
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Patchwork Automaton
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Network Disruptor
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Vedalken Humiliator
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Sojourner's Companion
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Cyberman Patrol
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Judge's Familiar
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Spikeshell Harrier
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Crystal Barricade
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Platoon Dispenser
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Great Desert Prospector
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Oltec Matterweaver
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Negate
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
12%synergy
Reality Heist
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
39%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
38%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
38%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
-30%synergy
No More Lies
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
25%synergy
Scour for Scrap
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Frantic Search
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Dovin's Veto
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
-17%synergy
Valorous Stance
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Machine Over Matter
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
20%synergy
Disruption Protocol
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
18%synergy
Stoic Rebuttal
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Unwanted Remake
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
16%synergy
Disenchant
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
11%synergy
Reroute Systems
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Rootborn Defenses
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Gallant Strike
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-14%synergy
Refute
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Run Away Together
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Dive Down
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Angelic Intervention
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Launch Mishap
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Reality Shift
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
1%synergy
Opt
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
0%synergy
Bovine Intervention
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Cancel
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Dizzy Spell
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Thraben Charm
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Resculpt
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Alchemist's Retrieval
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Hindering Light
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
You Come to a River
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-6%synergy
Override
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Wash Away
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Faithful Mending
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
4%synergy
Break the Spell
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Metallic Rebuke
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Depose // Deploy
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Stave Off
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Masterful Replication
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Spell Pierce
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Path to Exile
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-43%synergy
Bounce Off
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Officious Interrogation
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Azorius Charm
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
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Dance of the Manse
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
43%synergy
Thoughtcast
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
31%synergy
Austere Command
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
5%synergy
Time Wipe
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Sram's Expertise
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Enter the Enigma
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
18%synergy
Aether Gale
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
March of Progress
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
18%synergy
Saheeli's Artistry
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Ponder
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-1%synergy
Supreme Verdict
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-18%synergy
Requisition Raid
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
3%synergy
Slip Through Space
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Farm // Market
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Collision Course
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Lunar Insight
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Wash Out
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Curse of the Swine
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Exorcise
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
For the Emperor!
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Servo Exhibition
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Selective Snare
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Spectacular Pileup
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Echo Storm
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
5%synergy
White Sun's Twilight
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Tune Up
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Council's Judgment
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Suppression Ray
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Secrets of the Golden City
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Artful Dodge
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Board the Weatherlight
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Redress Fate
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Hulldrifter
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
48%synergy
Guidelight Pathmaker
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
45%synergy
Nettlecyst
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
27%synergy
Brotherhood Vertibird
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
28%synergy
Sculpting Steel
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
25%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
4%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
18%synergy
Broadcast Rambler
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
20%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
15%synergy
Manifold Key
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
13%synergy
Cliffhaven Kitesail
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
20%synergy
Salvation Engine
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
13%synergy
Gilded Pinions
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Thopter Fabricator
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
15%synergy
Mystic Forge
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
14%synergy
Fireshrieker
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Thopter Shop
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Unidentified Hovership
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
18%synergy
Goldvein Pick
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Tome of Legends
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
20%synergy
Tinker's Tote
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
20%synergy
Mask of Memory
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Aether Syphon
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Bident of Thassa
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
10%synergy
The Lunar Whale
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Genji Glove
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Astrologian's Planisphere
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Zephyr Boots
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Rover Blades
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Maul of the Skyclaves
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Skybox Ferry
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Psychic Paper
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Bone Saw
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Tamiyo's Journal
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Parhelion II
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
3%synergy
Demolition Stomper
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Aether Spellbomb
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Celestial Armor
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Dissection Tools
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Chariot of Victory
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Brass Knuckles
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Renegade Freighter
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Prying Blade
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Prowler's Helm
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Bumbleflower's Sharepot
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Cryptic Coat
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Wings of Hubris
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Hookblade
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Enchantments
Efficient Construction
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
27%synergy
Mechanized Production
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
15%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
18%synergy
Search the Premises
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Unable to Scream
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Seal from Existence
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Born to Drive
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Holy Mantle
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Charitable Levy
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Steel of the Godhead
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Michiko's Reign of Truth
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Battle Mastery
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
All That Glitters
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Twinblade Blessing
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Tempered Steel
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Seat of the Synod
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
25%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
29%synergy
Ancient Den
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
16%synergy
Buried Ruin
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
22%synergy
Amonkhet Raceway
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
25%synergy
Reef Roads
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
18%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
16%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
13%synergy
Country Roads
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
18%synergy
Avishkar Raceway
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
17%synergy
Rogue's Passage
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
5%synergy
Secluded Starforge
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Foundry of the Consuls
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Faerie Conclave
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Ghost Quarter
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Mishra's Factory
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Soaring Seacliff
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Reliquary Tower
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-39%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
70%inclusion7 decks10 decks
-17%synergy
Azorius Signet
70%inclusion7 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Progress
60%inclusion6 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Signet
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
-34%synergy
Mind Stone
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
2%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
27%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
15%synergy
Commander's Sphere
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
3%synergy
Fabrication Foundry
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Dreamstone Hedron
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Hedron Archive
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
17%synergy
Stonespeaker Crystal
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Midnight Clock
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
12%synergy
White Auracite
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Powerstone Shard
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Coveted Jewel
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Thought Vessel
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-33%synergy
Gilded Lotus
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
4%synergy
Network Terminal
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Slagstone Refinery
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Fractured Powerstone
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Worn Powerstone
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Springleaf Drum
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Starting Column
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Prismatic Lens
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion10 decks10 decks
5%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion10 decks10 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
60%inclusion6 decks10 decks
-26%synergy
Tranquil Cove
60%inclusion6 decks10 decks
41%synergy
Razortide Bridge
60%inclusion6 decks10 decks
46%synergy
Port Town
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
2%synergy
Glacial Fortress
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
-20%synergy
Azorius Chancery
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
2%synergy
Prairie Stream
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
-26%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
5%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
1%synergy
Lonely Arroyo
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
26%synergy
Skybridge Towers
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
16%synergy
Ash Barrens
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
17%synergy
Glacial Floodplain
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
11%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
13%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
-21%synergy
Escape Tunnel
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
1%synergy
Abandoned Campground
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-8%synergy
Exotic Orchard
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-18%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-11%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
3%synergy
Power Depot
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Thriving Isle
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Sejiri Refuge
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-6%synergy
Path of Ancestry
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-4%synergy
Suppression Ray
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Scene of the Crime
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Brokers Hideout
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Thriving Heath
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
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