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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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Multiversal Passage
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Urza's Saga
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
72%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
72%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
68%synergy
Seat of the Synod
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
68%synergy
Fomori Vault
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
64%synergy
Esper Sentinel
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
61%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
60%synergy
Archway of Innovation
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
59%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
59%synergy
Inventors' Fair
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
58%synergy
Top Cards
Fabricate
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
56%synergy
Game Changers
Urza, Lord High Artificer
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
77%synergy
Mana Vault
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
76%synergy
Ancient Tomb
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
75%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
66%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Grim Monolith
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
47%synergy
The One Ring
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
42%synergy
Force of Will
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
41%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
34%synergy
Teferi's Protection
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Creatures
Cyberdrive Awakener
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
41%synergy
Foundry Inspector
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
36%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
39%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
41%synergy
Thought Monitor
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
42%synergy
Metalworker
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
50%synergy
Ethersworn Canonist
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
47%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
23%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
24%synergy
K-9, Mark I
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Artificer's Assistant
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Illustrious Wanderglyph
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
The Reality Chip
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Bronze Guardian
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Lodestone Golem
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
24%synergy
Master Transmuter
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Blightsteel Colossus
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Valkyrie Aerial Unit
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Quistis Trepe
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Rook Turret
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-9%synergy
Witch Enchanter
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Faerie Guidemother
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Kotori, Pilot Prodigy
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Junk Diver
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Metallurgeon
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Network Disruptor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Leonin Abunas
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Gingerbrute
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Senator Peacock
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Whirlpool Rider
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Scrap Trawler
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Master of Etherium
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Hope of Ghirapur
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Darksteel Colossus
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Sojourner's Companion
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Serra Ascendant
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Roaming Throne
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
5%synergy
Hanna, Ship's Navigator
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Oltec Matterweaver
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Grim Poppet
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Diversion Unit
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Silver Raven
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Siren Stormtamer
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Instants
Dispatch
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
37%synergy
Mana Drain
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
18%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-37%synergy
Sink into Stupor
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
21%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Mystical Tutor
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
19%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Dovin's Veto
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-20%synergy
Orim's Chant
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Cyber Conversion
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Fateful Absence
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Parting Gust
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Brainstorm
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-2%synergy
Clever Concealment
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Shadow Rift
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Angel's Grace
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Tolarian Winds
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Nexus of Fate
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Reality Shift
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Resculpt
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Flusterstorm
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Silence
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Swan Song
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
0%synergy
Unwanted Remake
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Spell Rupture
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
0%synergy
Metallic Rebuke
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
No More Lies
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Desertion
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Pact of Negation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Generous Gift
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-17%synergy
Sorceries
Voyage Home
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
41%synergy
Thoughtcast
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
24%synergy
Organic Extinction
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
25%synergy
Ponder
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Helping Hand
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Slip Through Space
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Reshape
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Winds of Abandon
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
One with the Machine
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Preordain
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Solemn Offering
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Artful Dodge
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Day of Judgment
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Dance of the Manse
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sensei's Divining Top
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
43%synergy
Unwinding Clock
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
38%synergy
Cloud Key
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
45%synergy
Twinning Staff
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Racers' Scoreboard
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Worldwalker Helm
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Mystic Forge
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
44%synergy
Lightning Greaves
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Repurposing Bay
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Sculpting Steel
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Salvation Engine
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Collector's Cage
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Phoenix Down
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Gerrard's Hourglass Pendant
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Spine of Ish Sah
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
God-Pharaoh's Statue
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Pearl Medallion
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
The Indomitable
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Reaver Titan
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Moonsilver Key
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Mobilizer Mech
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Prodigy's Prototype
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Vexing Bauble
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Smuggler's Copter
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Aether Spellbomb
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Deluxe Dragster
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Ichor Wellspring
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Clock of Omens
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Portable Hole
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Nautiloid Ship
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Cursed Totem
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Weatherlight
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Haunted Cloak
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Scourglass
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Mazemind Tome
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Braided Net
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Thopter Fabricator
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Shadowspear
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Aerial Surveyor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Dragon Throne of Tarkir
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Enchantments
Rhystic Study
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
25%synergy
Mystic Remora
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
34%synergy
Smothering Tithe
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Mechanized Production
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Efficient Construction
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Blind Obedience
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Deafening Silence
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Artificer Class
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Anointed Procession
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Teleportation Circle
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Planeswalkers
Narset, Parter of Veils
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Karn Liberated
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Tezzeret the Seeker
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Teferi, Time Raveler
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Utility Lands
Ancient Den
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
52%synergy
Academy Ruins
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
55%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
39%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Emergence Zone
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
22%synergy
Reliquary Tower
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-15%synergy
Amonkhet Raceway
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Urza's Tower
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Urza's Mine
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Buried Ruin
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Scorched Ruins
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Detection Tower
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Mech Hangar
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Monumental Henge
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Ugin's Labyrinth
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
-1%synergy
Sol Ring
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
-4%synergy
Mox Amber
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
62%synergy
Mox Opal
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
61%synergy
Lotus Petal
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
44%synergy
Azorius Signet
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
-10%synergy
Cargo Ship
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Talisman of Progress
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-16%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Thought Vessel
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-9%synergy
Thran Dynamo
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Mind Stone
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Chrome Mox
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Commander's Sphere
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
0%synergy
Fabrication Foundry
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Pristine Talisman
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Hedron Archive
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
The Aetherspark
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-13%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Coveted Jewel
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Hourglass of the Lost
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Cultivator's Caravan
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
The Mightstone and Weakstone
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Misleading Signpost
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Island
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
5%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
5%synergy
Tundra
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
71%synergy
Sea of Clouds
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
43%synergy
Flooded Strand
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
53%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
21%synergy
Misty Rainforest
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
42%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Razortide Bridge
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
36%synergy
Arid Mesa
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
43%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
9%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Windswept Heath
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Spire of Industry
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
24%synergy
Sink into Stupor
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
21%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Scalding Tarn
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Meticulous Archive
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Nimbus Maze
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Marsh Flats
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Polluted Delta
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
25%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
8%synergy
City of Brass
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Starting Town
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Glacial Fortress
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-43%synergy
Prismatic Vista
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Witch Enchanter
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Wastes
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Fabled Passage
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Exotic Orchard
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-11%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-5%synergy
Port Town
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-31%synergy
Prairie Stream
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-50%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-23%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Seachrome Coast
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
3%synergy
Glimmervoid
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Abstergo Entertainment
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Mana Confluence
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Deserted Beach
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-22%synergy
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