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Nick Price
Apr 14, 2025
Nick Price
The Top 10 Most Played Commander Cards from Aetherdrift
More and more folks are slotting Aetherdrift cards into their decks, but which cards are the most played? Nick goes through the list, crunches the numbers, and presents the most popular cards from Aetherdrift.
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Charix, the Raging Isle
95%inclusion53 decks56 decks
92%synergy
Tree of Perdition
84%inclusion47 decks56 decks
82%synergy
Consuming Aberration
89%inclusion50 decks56 decks
75%synergy
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
80%inclusion45 decks56 decks
75%synergy
Maddening Cacophony
82%inclusion46 decks56 decks
72%synergy
Duskmantle Guildmage
70%inclusion39 decks56 decks
65%synergy
Eater of the Dead
66%inclusion37 decks56 decks
65%synergy
Nighthowler
68%inclusion38 decks56 decks
62%synergy
Ruin Crab
70%inclusion39 decks56 decks
61%synergy
Wall of Frost
63%inclusion35 decks56 decks
61%synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
73%inclusion41 decks56 decks
17%synergy
Mindcrank
71%inclusion40 decks56 decks
59%synergy
Fractured Sanity
61%inclusion34 decks56 decks
51%synergy
Drown in the Loch
61%inclusion34 decks56 decks
41%synergy
Mind Grind
59%inclusion33 decks56 decks
53%synergy
Wight of Precinct Six
57%inclusion32 decks56 decks
55%synergy
Traumatize
55%inclusion31 decks56 decks
51%synergy
Propaganda
54%inclusion30 decks56 decks
39%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
52%inclusion29 decks56 decks
48%synergy
Hover Barrier
50%inclusion28 decks56 decks
49%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
73%inclusion41 decks56 decks
47%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
66%inclusion37 decks56 decks
40%synergy
Demonic Tutor
54%inclusion30 decks56 decks
32%synergy
Mystical Tutor
52%inclusion29 decks56 decks
36%synergy
Notion Thief
45%inclusion25 decks56 decks
32%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
18%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
18%synergy
Necropotence
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Creatures
The Ancient One
47%inclusion20 decks43 decks
43%synergy
Cruel Somnophage
46%inclusion22 decks48 decks
40%synergy
Mortivore
45%inclusion25 decks56 decks
43%synergy
Silent Arbiter
41%inclusion23 decks56 decks
40%synergy
Sire of Stagnation
41%inclusion23 decks56 decks
37%synergy
Fleet Swallower
39%inclusion22 decks56 decks
36%synergy
Hedron Crab
39%inclusion22 decks56 decks
36%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
25%synergy
Terisian Mindbreaker
34%inclusion19 decks56 decks
31%synergy
Corrupted Shapeshifter
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
33%synergy
Wall of Lost Thoughts
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
31%synergy
Jace's Phantasm
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
31%synergy
The Mindskinner
32%inclusion6 decks19 decks
25%synergy
King Macar, the Gold-Cursed
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
30%synergy
Manic Scribe
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
29%synergy
Ioreth of the Healing House
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
27%synergy
Zellix, Sanity Flayer
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
21%synergy
Guiltfeeder
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
21%synergy
Fog Bank
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
24%synergy
Mirko Vosk, Mind Drinker
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
23%synergy
Sewer Nemesis
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
20%synergy
Deepmuck Desperado
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
22%synergy
Glacial Wall
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
23%synergy
Undead Alchemist
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
20%synergy
Lazav, Dimir Mastermind
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
19%synergy
Nemesis of Reason
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
15%synergy
The Haunt of Hightower
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
21%synergy
Soulless Jailer
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
19%synergy
Captain N'ghathrod
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
17%synergy
Wall of Runes
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
18%synergy
Disciple of Deceit
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
17%synergy
Aegis Turtle
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
16%synergy
Mnemonic Wall
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Unhallowed Phalanx
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Avatar of Woe
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Dreamborn Muse
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Shadow Kin
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Riptide Turtle
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Wall of Mist
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Merfolk Secretkeeper
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Riddlekeeper
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Jace's Archivist
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Dimir Doppelganger
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Likeness Looter
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Wall of Air
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Drift of Phantasms
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Unctus, Grand Metatect
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Visions of Beyond
46%inclusion26 decks56 decks
43%synergy
Brainstorm
45%inclusion25 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Negate
43%inclusion24 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Thought Collapse
34%inclusion19 decks56 decks
31%synergy
Didn't Say Please
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
27%synergy
Dark Ritual
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
-9%synergy
Psychic Strike
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
20%synergy
Withering Torment
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
6%synergy
Thought Scour
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
15%synergy
Drown in Dreams
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
15%synergy
Swan Song
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
0%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
-9%synergy
Arcane Denial
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
-10%synergy
Mana Drain
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
-3%synergy
Memory Plunder
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Resculpt
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Pongify
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
-4%synergy
Crypt Incursion
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Grisly Spectacle
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Archive Trap
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Into the Story
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Infernal Grasp
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
-8%synergy
Brain Freeze
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Perplex
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Aetherize
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-3%synergy
Reality Shift
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-8%synergy
Go for the Throat
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-9%synergy
Frantic Search
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-11%synergy
Deadly Rollick
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-12%synergy
Induce Paranoia
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Psychic Spiral
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Cryptic Command
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Disallow
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Memory Lapse
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Filter Out
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Narset's Reversal
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Hero's Downfall
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Mission Briefing
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Baleful Mastery
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Countersquall
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Sorceries
Tasha's Hideous Laughter
43%inclusion24 decks56 decks
38%synergy
Windfall
39%inclusion22 decks56 decks
25%synergy
Cut Your Losses
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
26%synergy
Glimpse the Unthinkable
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
26%synergy
Damnation
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Feed the Swarm
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
-16%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Treasure Cruise
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Extract from Darkness
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Preordain
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Ponder
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Mind Funeral
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Whispering Madness
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Toxic Deluge
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
-12%synergy
Pilfered Plans
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Sign in Blood
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Grim Tutor
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Reanimate
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
-11%synergy
Breaking Wave
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Mind Sculpt
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Life's Finale
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Fabricate
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Read the Bones
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Aid the Fallen
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Bond of Insight
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Startled Awake
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Increasing Confusion
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Thousand-Year Elixir
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
36%synergy
Bonehoard
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
35%synergy
Lightning Greaves
34%inclusion19 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
24%synergy
Altar of the Brood
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
18%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
-5%synergy
Isochron Scepter
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Keening Stone
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
15%synergy
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Altar of Dementia
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Slagwurm Armor
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Profane Memento
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Folio of Fancies
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Crawlspace
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Sword of Body and Mind
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-4%synergy
Enchantments
Psychic Corrosion
48%inclusion27 decks56 decks
42%synergy
Memory Erosion
43%inclusion24 decks56 decks
38%synergy
Fraying Sanity
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
34%synergy
Freed from the Real
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
31%synergy
Intruder Alarm
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
31%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
19%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
23%synergy
Sphinx's Tutelage
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
24%synergy
Court of Cunning
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
19%synergy
Mystic Remora
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
21%synergy
Patient Rebuilding
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Teferi's Tutelage
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Leyline of the Void
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Forced Fruition
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Jace's Erasure
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
8%synergy
No Mercy
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Animate Dead
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-4%synergy
Drowned Secrets
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Oversold Cemetery
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Search for Azcanta
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Black Market Connections
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace, Memory Adept
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
23%synergy
Ashiok, Dream Render
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Jace, the Perfected Mind
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Ashiok, Nightmare Weaver
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
46%inclusion26 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Bojuka Bog
43%inclusion24 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Nephalia Drownyard
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
19%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Temple of the False God
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Castle Vantress
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Castle Locthwain
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Halimar Depths
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Creeping Tar Pit
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
-11%synergy
Rogue's Passage
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
-19%synergy
Rivendell
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Cabal Coffers
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-4%synergy
Restless Reef
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-1%synergy
Duskmantle, House of Shadow
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Maze of Ith
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Barren Moor
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Witch's Cottage
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-9%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-14%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
98%inclusion55 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Signet
89%inclusion50 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Dimir Signet
82%inclusion46 decks56 decks
19%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
59%inclusion33 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
41%inclusion23 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Mind Stone
39%inclusion22 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Thought Vessel
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
-3%synergy
Altar of the Pantheon
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Basalt Monolith
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Coldsteel Heart
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Prismatic Lens
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Dimir Locket
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Worn Powerstone
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Thran Dynamo
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Midnight Clock
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-2%synergy
Sky Diamond
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-2%synergy
Hedron Archive
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
95%inclusion53 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
66%inclusion37 decks56 decks
16%synergy
Sunken Hollow
63%inclusion35 decks56 decks
-4%synergy
Watery Grave
52%inclusion29 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
48%inclusion27 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
45%inclusion25 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Tainted Isle
43%inclusion24 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Choked Estuary
41%inclusion23 decks56 decks
-8%synergy
Evolving Wilds
39%inclusion22 decks56 decks
22%synergy
Morphic Pool
39%inclusion22 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
39%inclusion22 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Underground River
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Temple of Deceit
36%inclusion20 decks56 decks
-2%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
19%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Dismal Backwater
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Darkslick Shores
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
-2%synergy
Sunken Ruins
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Fetid Pools
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
-17%synergy
Polluted Delta
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
-14%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Submerged Boneyard
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Fabled Passage
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Demolition Field
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Mistvault Bridge
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Reflecting Pool
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Jwar Isle Refuge
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Port of Karfell
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Grixis Panorama
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Contaminated Aquifer
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
River of Tears
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-6%synergy
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