Mirko, Obsessive Theorist (Commander)

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Cas Hinds
Sep 1, 2025
Different Approaches To Building a Commander Deck
Cas Hinds takes a look at the different approaches to playing and deck building in Commander, listing the pros and cons of each.
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MTGStocks
Twilight Diviner
46%inclusion368 decks796 decks
44%synergy
Dawnhand Dissident
12%inclusion101 decks852 decks
11%synergy
Omni-Changeling
3.6%inclusion30 decks836 decks
3%synergy
Thirst for Identity
3.1%inclusion25 decks796 decks
2%synergy
Unwelcome Sprite
2.8%inclusion23 decks836 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Doom Whisperer
89%inclusion8.73K decks9.79K decks
84%synergy
Unshakable Tail
83%inclusion8.18K decks9.79K decks
80%synergy
Sinister Starfish
78%inclusion7.67K decks9.79K decks
76%synergy
Case of the Shifting Visage
77%inclusion7.58K decks9.79K decks
74%synergy
Otherworldly Gaze
79%inclusion7.74K decks9.79K decks
73%synergy
Pile On
75%inclusion7.39K decks9.79K decks
72%synergy
Dogged Detective
74%inclusion7.21K decks9.79K decks
71%synergy
Consider
83%inclusion8.14K decks9.79K decks
70%synergy
Curate
73%inclusion7.13K decks9.79K decks
69%synergy
Enhanced Surveillance
73%inclusion7.14K decks9.79K decks
69%synergy
Top Cards
Reanimate
78%inclusion7.62K decks9.79K decks
53%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
73%inclusion7.12K decks9.79K decks
63%synergy
Toxic Deluge
71%inclusion7K decks9.79K decks
45%synergy
Nightveil Sprite
71%inclusion6.99K decks9.79K decks
67%synergy
Price of Fame
70%inclusion6.89K decks9.79K decks
65%synergy
Eye of Duskmantle
70%inclusion6.85K decks9.79K decks
68%synergy
Mission Briefing
69%inclusion6.72K decks9.79K decks
65%synergy
Baleful Strix
68%inclusion6.64K decks9.79K decks
45%synergy
Animate Dead
67%inclusion6.59K decks9.79K decks
56%synergy
Notion Rain
66%inclusion6.48K decks9.79K decks
63%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
14%inclusion1.35K decks9.79K decks
-10%synergy
Rhystic Study
13%inclusion1.27K decks9.79K decks
-11%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
10%inclusion1.03K decks9.79K decks
-8%synergy
Demonic Tutor
7.7%inclusion752 decks9.79K decks
-12%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
7.1%inclusion698 decks9.79K decks
4%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
6.1%inclusion599 decks9.79K decks
-10%synergy
Creatures
Massacre Wurm
66%inclusion6.47K decks9.79K decks
57%synergy
Master of Death
65%inclusion6.36K decks9.79K decks
61%synergy
Ravenous Chupacabra
62%inclusion6.08K decks9.79K decks
54%synergy
Mulldrifter
58%inclusion5.66K decks9.79K decks
54%synergy
Soul Diviner
58%inclusion5.65K decks9.79K decks
56%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
58%inclusion5.64K decks9.79K decks
44%synergy
Watcher of Hours
55%inclusion5.41K decks9.79K decks
53%synergy
Lazav, the Multifarious
55%inclusion5.38K decks9.79K decks
52%synergy
Dream Eater
49%inclusion4.84K decks9.79K decks
47%synergy
Matoya, Archon Elder
49%inclusion2.07K decks4.22K decks
44%synergy
Vizier of Many Faces
47%inclusion4.64K decks9.79K decks
44%synergy
Twilight Prophet
46%inclusion4.51K decks9.79K decks
43%synergy
Fain, the Broker
46%inclusion4.47K decks9.79K decks
44%synergy
Hexavus
45%inclusion4.40K decks9.79K decks
44%synergy
Dimir Spybug
43%inclusion4.26K decks9.79K decks
42%synergy
Spark Double
42%inclusion4.08K decks9.79K decks
31%synergy
Shriekmaw
41%inclusion4.06K decks9.79K decks
39%synergy
Grave Titan
34%inclusion3.37K decks9.79K decks
28%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
34%inclusion3.31K decks9.79K decks
21%synergy
Mindwhisker
32%inclusion2.39K decks7.39K decks
30%synergy
Overseer of the Damned
32%inclusion3.15K decks9.79K decks
29%synergy
Starving Revenant
32%inclusion3.12K decks9.79K decks
30%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
28%inclusion2.79K decks9.79K decks
23%synergy
Body Double
27%inclusion2.64K decks9.79K decks
25%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
26%inclusion2.55K decks9.79K decks
14%synergy
Clever Impersonator
26%inclusion2.52K decks9.79K decks
22%synergy
Thoughtbound Phantasm
25%inclusion2.49K decks9.79K decks
25%synergy
Auton Soldier
25%inclusion2.49K decks9.79K decks
22%synergy
Snarling Gorehound
25%inclusion2.47K decks9.79K decks
24%synergy
Sphinx of the Second Sun
25%inclusion2.44K decks9.79K decks
22%synergy
Amphin Mutineer
23%inclusion2.24K decks9.79K decks
21%synergy
Copycrook
23%inclusion1.79K decks7.86K decks
21%synergy
Likeness Looter
22%inclusion2.13K decks9.79K decks
14%synergy
Whispering Snitch
22%inclusion2.13K decks9.79K decks
21%synergy
O'aka, Traveling Merchant
22%inclusion914 decks4.22K decks
21%synergy
Rune-Sealed Wall
22%inclusion1.37K decks6.37K decks
21%synergy
Dimir Strandcatcher
20%inclusion2K decks9.79K decks
20%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
19%inclusion1.91K decks9.79K decks
14%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
19%inclusion1.82K decks9.79K decks
12%synergy
Copy Catchers
18%inclusion1.79K decks9.79K decks
18%synergy
Il Mheg Pixie
18%inclusion712 decks4.01K decks
16%synergy
Thrull Parasite
17%inclusion1.70K decks9.79K decks
17%synergy
Rona, Herald of Invasion
17%inclusion1.69K decks9.79K decks
14%synergy
Vile Entomber
17%inclusion1.68K decks9.79K decks
14%synergy
Marvo, Deep Operative
17%inclusion1.65K decks9.79K decks
15%synergy
Satoru, the Infiltrator
17%inclusion1.40K decks8.46K decks
9%synergy
Evil Twin
17%inclusion1.62K decks9.79K decks
14%synergy
Final-Word Phantom
16%inclusion1.58K decks9.79K decks
15%synergy
Ledger Shredder
15%inclusion1.48K decks9.79K decks
11%synergy
Naga Fleshcrafter
15%inclusion723 decks4.85K decks
13%synergy
Instants
Ephara's Dispersal
55%inclusion5.34K decks9.79K decks
53%synergy
Discovery // Dispersal
48%inclusion4.70K decks9.79K decks
45%synergy
Sinister Sabotage
38%inclusion3.75K decks9.79K decks
35%synergy
Brainstorm
36%inclusion3.57K decks9.79K decks
6%synergy
Counterspell
36%inclusion3.54K decks9.79K decks
-20%synergy
Unauthorized Exit
30%inclusion2.93K decks9.79K decks
29%synergy
Frantic Search
26%inclusion2.56K decks9.79K decks
7%synergy
Entomb
25%inclusion2.43K decks9.79K decks
17%synergy
Counterpoint
23%inclusion2.21K decks9.79K decks
21%synergy
Swallowed by Leviathan
19%inclusion772 decks4.01K decks
17%synergy
Don't Make a Sound
17%inclusion1.18K decks6.77K decks
15%synergy
Dreams of Laguna
17%inclusion706 decks4.18K decks
15%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
16%inclusion1.58K decks9.79K decks
-14%synergy
Negate
14%inclusion1.40K decks9.79K decks
-18%synergy
Lethal Scheme
13%inclusion1.28K decks9.79K decks
11%synergy
Dark Ritual
13%inclusion1.26K decks9.79K decks
-22%synergy
Arcane Denial
13%inclusion1.24K decks9.79K decks
-13%synergy
Withering Torment
12%inclusion831 decks6.85K decks
-4%synergy
Fell the Profane
12%inclusion910 decks7.88K decks
-4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
11%inclusion897 decks7.88K decks
-4%synergy
Unexplained Disappearance
10%inclusion1K decks9.79K decks
10%synergy
Spellgyre
10%inclusion722 decks7.38K decks
9%synergy
Drag the Canal
9.3%inclusion907 decks9.79K decks
9%synergy
Bitter Triumph
9.2%inclusion898 decks9.79K decks
4%synergy
Deadly Rollick
8.9%inclusion867 decks9.79K decks
-11%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
8.7%inclusion851 decks9.79K decks
-1%synergy
Swan Song
8.5%inclusion832 decks9.79K decks
-10%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
8.1%inclusion640 decks7.87K decks
-3%synergy
Mana Drain
7.7%inclusion752 decks9.79K decks
-10%synergy
Fact or Fiction
7.1%inclusion695 decks9.79K decks
-3%synergy
Slip Out the Back
6.7%inclusion658 decks9.79K decks
3%synergy
Drown in the Loch
6.4%inclusion630 decks9.79K decks
-12%synergy
Tainted Indulgence
5.5%inclusion540 decks9.79K decks
3%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
5.0%inclusion492 decks9.79K decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Charnel Serenade
54%inclusion5.28K decks9.79K decks
52%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
51%inclusion5K decks9.79K decks
41%synergy
Connive // Concoct
44%inclusion4.33K decks9.79K decks
41%synergy
Buried Alive
33%inclusion3.28K decks9.79K decks
26%synergy
Diresight
31%inclusion2.28K decks7.42K decks
29%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
30%inclusion2.97K decks9.79K decks
28%synergy
Victimize
24%inclusion2.30K decks9.79K decks
10%synergy
Deep Analysis
20%inclusion1.97K decks9.79K decks
17%synergy
Feed the Swarm
20%inclusion1.94K decks9.79K decks
-16%synergy
Windfall
13%inclusion1.25K decks9.79K decks
-1%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
11%inclusion1.04K decks9.79K decks
1%synergy
Unmarked Grave
10%inclusion1.01K decks9.79K decks
7%synergy
Start the TARDIS
10%inclusion1.01K decks9.79K decks
10%synergy
Contingency Plan
8.9%inclusion876 decks9.79K decks
8%synergy
Persist
8.6%inclusion845 decks9.79K decks
5%synergy
Living Death
8.5%inclusion830 decks9.79K decks
4%synergy
Singularity Rupture
7.4%inclusion259 decks3.50K decks
-5%synergy
Taigam's Scheming
7.3%inclusion718 decks9.79K decks
7%synergy
Risky Research
6.9%inclusion231 decks3.35K decks
6%synergy
Thought Erasure
6.9%inclusion676 decks9.79K decks
6%synergy
Damnation
6.9%inclusion673 decks9.79K decks
-4%synergy
Lively Dirge
6.4%inclusion538 decks8.46K decks
5%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
5.9%inclusion378 decks6.37K decks
-1%synergy
Hymn of the Faller
5.5%inclusion189 decks3.43K decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Power Conduit
44%inclusion4.31K decks9.79K decks
43%synergy
Sword of Once and Future
37%inclusion3.66K decks9.79K decks
36%synergy
Candlestick
36%inclusion3.56K decks9.79K decks
35%synergy
The Grim Captain's Locker
29%inclusion2.86K decks9.79K decks
28%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
29%inclusion2.81K decks9.79K decks
4%synergy
Essence Anchor
28%inclusion1.37K decks4.86K decks
27%synergy
Lightning Greaves
25%inclusion2.41K decks9.79K decks
-3%synergy
Planetarium of Wan Shi Tong
20%inclusion397 decks1.97K decks
18%synergy
Ransom Note
13%inclusion1.31K decks9.79K decks
13%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.3%inclusion815 decks9.79K decks
-6%synergy
Champion's Helm
7.2%inclusion709 decks9.79K decks
6%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
7.2%inclusion707 decks9.79K decks
7%synergy
Altar of Dementia
6.9%inclusion674 decks9.79K decks
3%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
6.2%inclusion604 decks9.79K decks
5%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
5.7%inclusion556 decks9.79K decks
4%synergy
Foreboding Steamboat
5.5%inclusion538 decks9.79K decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Necromancy
59%inclusion5.77K decks9.79K decks
54%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
40%inclusion3.88K decks9.79K decks
26%synergy
Search for Azcanta
39%inclusion3.77K decks9.79K decks
36%synergy
Gossip's Talent
39%inclusion2.86K decks7.42K decks
36%synergy
Disinformation Campaign
36%inclusion3.56K decks9.79K decks
35%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
12%inclusion941 decks7.84K decks
9%synergy
Think Tank
10%inclusion978 decks9.79K decks
10%synergy
Mystic Remora
7.3%inclusion716 decks9.79K decks
-8%synergy
Criminal Past
5.3%inclusion523 decks9.79K decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Kaito, Bane of Nightmares
5.4%inclusion371 decks6.92K decks
-1%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
70%inclusion6.87K decks9.79K decks
31%synergy
Tocasia's Dig Site
69%inclusion6.80K decks9.79K decks
67%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
61%inclusion6.01K decks9.79K decks
44%synergy
Rogue's Passage
55%inclusion5.40K decks9.79K decks
28%synergy
Reliquary Tower
49%inclusion4.79K decks9.79K decks
13%synergy
Nesting Grounds
48%inclusion4.70K decks9.79K decks
46%synergy
Drownyard Temple
39%inclusion3.85K decks9.79K decks
36%synergy
Temple of the False God
25%inclusion2.42K decks9.79K decks
15%synergy
Hostile Desert
16%inclusion1.54K decks9.79K decks
15%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
14%inclusion1.34K decks9.79K decks
1%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
12%inclusion1.16K decks9.79K decks
-7%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
10%inclusion974 decks9.79K decks
-10%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
10%inclusion950 decks9.79K decks
6%synergy
Restless Reef
9.1%inclusion888 decks9.79K decks
2%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
8.0%inclusion631 decks7.88K decks
5%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
6.0%inclusion589 decks9.79K decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
92%inclusion9.01K decks9.79K decks
8%synergy
Sol Ring
91%inclusion8.94K decks9.79K decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
78%inclusion7.61K decks9.79K decks
19%synergy
Dimir Signet
74%inclusion7.28K decks9.79K decks
14%synergy
Mind Stone
50%inclusion4.88K decks9.79K decks
21%synergy
Thought Vessel
46%inclusion4.48K decks9.79K decks
14%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion1.71K decks9.79K decks
-13%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
17%inclusion1.62K decks9.79K decks
11%synergy
Laser Screwdriver
16%inclusion1.55K decks9.79K decks
15%synergy
Lands
Swamp
99%inclusion9.70K decks9.79K decks
3%synergy
Island
99%inclusion9.70K decks9.79K decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
95%inclusion9.30K decks9.79K decks
7%synergy
Sunken Hollow
85%inclusion8.28K decks9.79K decks
19%synergy
Tainted Isle
75%inclusion7.31K decks9.79K decks
30%synergy
Choked Estuary
70%inclusion6.89K decks9.79K decks
22%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
67%inclusion6.56K decks9.79K decks
27%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
61%inclusion5.97K decks9.79K decks
22%synergy
Fetid Pools
57%inclusion5.61K decks9.79K decks
41%synergy
River of Tears
48%inclusion4.72K decks9.79K decks
37%synergy
Port of Karfell
48%inclusion4.70K decks9.79K decks
41%synergy
Undercity Sewers
46%inclusion4.50K decks9.79K decks
26%synergy
Myriad Landscape
43%inclusion4.25K decks9.79K decks
21%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
43%inclusion4.19K decks9.79K decks
-10%synergy
Watery Grave
40%inclusion3.88K decks9.79K decks
-7%synergy
Hidden Grotto
37%inclusion2.76K decks7.42K decks
35%synergy
Conduit Pylons
36%inclusion3.08K decks8.45K decks
35%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
32%inclusion3.10K decks9.79K decks
-8%synergy
Underground River
31%inclusion3.02K decks9.79K decks
-9%synergy
Ash Barrens
29%inclusion2.79K decks9.79K decks
23%synergy
Morphic Pool
28%inclusion2.75K decks9.79K decks
-9%synergy
Polluted Delta
26%inclusion2.56K decks9.79K decks
-5%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
22%inclusion1.54K decks6.88K decks
-1%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
20%inclusion1.94K decks9.79K decks
-5%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
19%inclusion1.82K decks9.79K decks
12%synergy
Exotic Orchard
18%inclusion1.74K decks9.79K decks
-15%synergy
Temple of Deceit
15%inclusion1.44K decks9.79K decks
-21%synergy
Sinister Hideout
12%inclusion340 decks2.79K decks
9%synergy
Fell the Profane
12%inclusion910 decks7.88K decks
-4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
11%inclusion897 decks7.88K decks
-4%synergy
Darkslick Shores
10%inclusion1.02K decks9.79K decks
-4%synergy
Sunken Ruins
10%inclusion958 decks9.79K decks
-5%synergy
Gallifrey Council Chamber
8.9%inclusion870 decks9.79K decks
8%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
8.7%inclusion851 decks9.79K decks
-1%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
8.1%inclusion640 decks7.87K decks
-3%synergy
Fabled Passage
7.3%inclusion717 decks9.79K decks
-1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
7.1%inclusion700 decks9.79K decks
-10%synergy
Underground Sea
7.0%inclusion683 decks9.79K decks
-6%synergy
Boggart Trawler
5.8%inclusion456 decks7.83K decks
-1%synergy
Dismal Backwater
5.7%inclusion559 decks9.79K decks
-10%synergy