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Landon Crispens
Jul 7, 2025
10 Surprisingly Expensive Commons for Commander
Magic commons should all be cheap right? Not necessarily. Let's look at the 10 most expensive commons for Commander.
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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Psychosis Crawler
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
83%synergy
Body of Knowledge
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
64%synergy
Curiosity
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
60%synergy
The Locust God
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
49%synergy
Tandem Lookout
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
46%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
45%synergy
Wizard Class
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
42%synergy
Tolarian Winds
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
37%synergy
Ophidian Eye
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
36%synergy
Mercurial Chemister
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
33%synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
21%synergy
Brainstorm
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
21%synergy
Guttersnipe
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
32%synergy
Frantic Search
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
18%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
20%synergy
Faithless Looting
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Opt
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Aetherize
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
31%synergy
Izzet Charm
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Big Score
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
20%synergy
Game Changers
Narset, Parter of Veils
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
28%synergy
Creatures
Stormcatch Mentor
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
54%synergy
Irencrag Pyromancer
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
32%synergy
Johann, Apprentice Sorcerer
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
31%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Dracogenius
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
31%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
30%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
30%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Young Pyromancer
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Arcanis the Omnipotent
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
-14%synergy
Instants
Negate
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Counterflux
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
29%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
26%synergy
Rewind
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
26%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
19%synergy
Lightning Bolt
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
6%synergy
You Find the Villains' Lair
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Chemister's Insight
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Fateful Showdown
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Ionize
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
21%synergy
Quick Study
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
20%synergy
Expansion // Explosion
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
18%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Abrade
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Chaos Warp
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
-20%synergy
Sorceries
Windfall
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Clear the Mind
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
31%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
29%synergy
Deep Analysis
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
28%synergy
Treasure Cruise
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
18%synergy
Vandalblast
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Preordain
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
-2%synergy
Divination
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Mizzium Mortars
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
21%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Venser's Journal
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Library of Leng
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Spellbook
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Enchantments
Mystic Remora
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Thought Reflection
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Improbable Alliance
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Firemind's Research
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
29%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
31%synergy
Forgotten Cave
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
26%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
18%synergy
Temple of the False God
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
-4%synergy
Thought Vessel
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
30%synergy
Arcane Signet
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
-18%synergy
Commander's Sphere
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Izzet Signet
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
-21%synergy
Izzet Cluestone
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Izzet Locket
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
21%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Midnight Clock
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Mind Stone
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
-2%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
-31%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
-4%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
48%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
40%synergy
Evolving Wilds
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
31%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Shivan Reef
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
-17%synergy
Sulfur Falls
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
-23%synergy
Highland Lake
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
29%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
20%synergy
Prismari Campus
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
19%synergy
Path of Ancestry
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Myriad Landscape
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
6%synergy