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Nick Price
Jun 2, 2025
The Top 10 Most Played Sagas in Commander
Before all the big new Sagas from Final Fantasy are released, let's take a look at the Top 10 most played Sagas in Commander.
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Moonlit Meditation
50% of 2 decks +50% synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
17% of 6 decks +17% synergy
Blitzball
12% of 8 decks +12% synergy
Laughing Mad
10% of 10 decks +5% synergy
High Synergy Cards
Barad-dûr
75% of 48 decks +66% synergy
Call of the Ring
73% of 48 decks +63% synergy
Sauron, Lord of the Rings
69% of 48 decks +63% synergy
Saruman, the White Hand
69% of 48 decks +60% synergy
Orcish Siegemaster
67% of 48 decks +59% synergy
Too Greedily, Too Deep
62% of 48 decks +58% synergy
The Black Gate
67% of 48 decks +57% synergy
The Balrog of Moria
62% of 48 decks +57% synergy
In the Darkness Bind Them
62% of 48 decks +56% synergy
Moria Scavenger
60% of 48 decks +55% synergy
Top Cards
Reanimate
77% of 48 decks +54% synergy
Blasphemous Act
69% of 48 decks +21% synergy
Feed the Swarm
69% of 48 decks +35% synergy
Faithless Looting
65% of 48 decks +45% synergy
Anger
65% of 48 decks +55% synergy
Living Death
60% of 48 decks +54% synergy
Arcane Denial
58% of 48 decks +29% synergy
Witch-king of Angmar
54% of 48 decks +48% synergy
Ringsight
50% of 48 decks +41% synergy
Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
48% of 48 decks +41% synergy
Game Changers
Notion Thief
31% of 48 decks +23% synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
25% of 48 decks +7% synergy
The One Ring
6% of 48 decks -7% synergy
Creatures
Nazgûl
44% of 48 decks +38% synergy
Lord of the Nazgûl
44% of 48 decks +37% synergy
Corsairs of Umbar
42% of 48 decks +36% synergy
The Mouth of Sauron
40% of 48 decks +34% synergy
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
40% of 48 decks +35% synergy
Rampaging War Mammoth
40% of 48 decks +38% synergy
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
38% of 48 decks +32% synergy
Troll of Khazad-dûm
38% of 48 decks +35% synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
35% of 48 decks +32% synergy
Sauron, the Necromancer
35% of 48 decks +32% synergy
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator
31% of 48 decks +26% synergy
Treasure Nabber
31% of 48 decks +27% synergy
Scourge of the Throne
29% of 48 decks +26% synergy
Bilbo, Retired Burglar
29% of 48 decks +26% synergy
Nightscape Familiar
27% of 48 decks +1% synergy
Warg Rider
27% of 45 decks +22% synergy
Shelob, Dread Weaver
25% of 48 decks +23% synergy
Hostage Taker
25% of 48 decks +13% synergy
Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
25% of 48 decks +20% synergy
Oliphaunt
25% of 48 decks +23% synergy
Gollum, Patient Plotter
23% of 48 decks +20% synergy
Witch-king, Bringer of Ruin
21% of 48 decks +19% synergy
Monstrosity of the Lake
21% of 48 decks +20% synergy
Guttersnipe
19% of 48 decks +13% synergy
Ringwraiths
19% of 48 decks +17% synergy
Knollspine Dragon
19% of 48 decks +17% synergy
Wonder
19% of 48 decks +15% synergy
Dunland Crebain
19% of 48 decks +16% synergy
Witch-king, Sky Scourge
18% of 45 decks +16% synergy
Merciless Executioner
17% of 48 decks +15% synergy
Changeling Outcast
17% of 48 decks +11% synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
17% of 48 decks +12% synergy
Gleaming Overseer
17% of 48 decks +15% synergy
Goblin Dark-Dwellers
17% of 48 decks +15% synergy
Uglúk of the White Hand
17% of 48 decks +14% synergy
The Balrog, Durin's Bane
15% of 48 decks +13% synergy
Gorbag of Minas Morgul
15% of 48 decks +13% synergy
Mirkwood Bats
15% of 48 decks +11% synergy
Gríma Wormtongue
15% of 48 decks +13% synergy
Disciple of Bolas
15% of 48 decks +12% synergy
Saruman the White
15% of 48 decks +11% synergy
Fell Beast of Mordor
13% of 45 decks +13% synergy
Sauron, the Lidless Eye
12% of 48 decks +11% synergy
Goblin Cratermaker
12% of 48 decks +12% synergy
Siege-Gang Commander
12% of 48 decks +12% synergy
Lazotep Chancellor
12% of 48 decks +11% synergy
Chainer, Nightmare Adept
10% of 48 decks +8% synergy
Inferno Titan
10% of 48 decks +9% synergy
Archon of Cruelty
10% of 48 decks +8% synergy
Ardyn, the Usurper
9% of 11 decks +7% synergy
Instants
Consider
40% of 48 decks +34% synergy
Fact or Fiction
40% of 48 decks +30% synergy
Thrill of Possibility
40% of 48 decks +32% synergy
Saruman's Trickery
38% of 48 decks +31% synergy
Sauron's Ransom
38% of 48 decks +33% synergy
Dark Ritual
31% of 48 decks +0% synergy
Orcish Medicine
25% of 48 decks +20% synergy
Forbidden Alchemy
23% of 48 decks +21% synergy
Counterspell
23% of 48 decks -22% synergy
Go for the Throat
17% of 48 decks +10% synergy
Chaos Warp
17% of 48 decks -22% synergy
Bitter Downfall
15% of 48 decks +13% synergy
Lazotep Plating
15% of 48 decks +10% synergy
Frantic Search
12% of 48 decks -1% synergy
Terminate
12% of 48 decks -14% synergy
Fell the Profane
11% of 38 decks +3% synergy
Negate
10% of 48 decks -13% synergy
Big Score
10% of 48 decks +4% synergy
Soothing of Sméagol
10% of 48 decks +8% synergy
Withering Torment
9% of 32 decks -4% synergy
Flame of Anor
8% of 48 decks +3% synergy
Nasty End
8% of 48 decks +6% synergy
Bedevil
8% of 48 decks -11% synergy
Fling
6% of 48 decks +4% synergy
Live or Die
6% of 32 decks +6% synergy
Malakir Rebirth
6% of 48 decks +0% synergy
Kazuul's Fury
6% of 48 decks +5% synergy
Glorious Gale
6% of 48 decks +4% synergy
Swan Song
6% of 48 decks -11% synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
6% of 48 decks -18% synergy
Crush Dissent
6% of 48 decks +6% synergy
Abrade
6% of 48 decks -2% synergy
Commence the Endgame
6% of 48 decks +4% synergy
Display of Power
6% of 48 decks +5% synergy
Entomb
6% of 48 decks +0% synergy
Sink into Stupor
5% of 38 decks -3% synergy
Sorceries
Extract from Darkness
48% of 48 decks +44% synergy
Summons of Saruman
48% of 48 decks +42% synergy
Decree of Pain
42% of 48 decks +35% synergy
Victimize
42% of 48 decks +33% synergy
Deep Analysis
38% of 48 decks +33% synergy
Treason of Isengard
35% of 48 decks +30% synergy
Claim the Precious
29% of 48 decks +25% synergy
Widespread Brutality
29% of 48 decks +25% synergy
Lidless Gaze
27% of 48 decks +25% synergy
Dread Return
25% of 48 decks +22% synergy
Foray of Orcs
25% of 48 decks +20% synergy
Assault on Osgiliath
21% of 48 decks +18% synergy
Languish
21% of 48 decks +18% synergy
Wake the Dragon
21% of 48 decks +18% synergy
Stitch Together
19% of 48 decks +16% synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
19% of 48 decks +15% synergy
Boon of the Wish-Giver
17% of 48 decks +15% synergy
Toxic Deluge
17% of 48 decks -4% synergy
Lórien Revealed
17% of 48 decks +14% synergy
Buried Alive
17% of 48 decks +13% synergy
Persist
15% of 48 decks +11% synergy
Sam's Desperate Rescue
15% of 48 decks +12% synergy
Surrounded by Orcs
15% of 48 decks +12% synergy
Subjugate the Hobbits
12% of 48 decks +11% synergy
Night's Whisper
12% of 48 decks +8% synergy
Birthday Escape
10% of 48 decks +7% synergy
Breach the Multiverse
10% of 48 decks +6% synergy
Mordor Muster
10% of 48 decks +8% synergy
Windfall
10% of 48 decks -13% synergy
Shadow of the Enemy
10% of 48 decks +9% synergy
Breaking of the Fellowship
10% of 48 decks +9% synergy
Evil Reawakened
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Whispering Madness
8% of 48 decks +2% synergy
Swarming of Moria
8% of 48 decks +6% synergy
Vandalblast
8% of 48 decks -9% synergy
Mordor on the March
7% of 45 decks +6% synergy
Invade the City
6% of 48 decks +5% synergy
Exhume
6% of 48 decks +5% synergy
Lash of the Balrog
6% of 48 decks +5% synergy
Mandate of Abaddon
6% of 48 decks +4% synergy
Diabolic Intent
6% of 48 decks -1% synergy
Damnation
6% of 48 decks -3% synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
6% of 48 decks +4% synergy
Chandra's Ignition
6% of 48 decks +4% synergy
Tip the Scales
6% of 17 decks +6% synergy
Sundering Eruption
5% of 38 decks +3% synergy
Insatiable Avarice
5% of 39 decks +3% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Shadowspear
19% of 48 decks +15% synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
17% of 48 decks +13% synergy
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
16% of 45 decks +13% synergy
The Ozolith
15% of 48 decks +10% synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
15% of 48 decks -1% synergy
Monument to Endurance
12% of 26 decks +7% synergy
Maskwood Nexus
10% of 48 decks +7% synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
8% of 48 decks +5% synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
8% of 48 decks -17% synergy
Mithril Coat
8% of 48 decks +3% synergy
Lightning Greaves
6% of 48 decks -23% synergy
Fiendlash
6% of 48 decks +6% synergy
Essence Anchor
6% of 17 decks +6% synergy
Enchantments
One Ring to Rule Them All
42% of 48 decks +37% synergy
Fiery Inscription
31% of 48 decks +26% synergy
March from the Black Gate
29% of 48 decks +23% synergy
Animate Dead
27% of 48 decks +18% synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
23% of 48 decks +17% synergy
Fall of Cair Andros
17% of 48 decks +13% synergy
Spiteful Banditry
17% of 48 decks +14% synergy
Shiny Impetus
15% of 48 decks +12% synergy
Book of Mazarbul
15% of 48 decks +12% synergy
There and Back Again
12% of 48 decks +10% synergy
Revenge of Ravens
12% of 48 decks +11% synergy
Necromancy
10% of 48 decks +8% synergy
Storm of Saruman
8% of 48 decks +6% synergy
Goblin Bombardment
8% of 48 decks +4% synergy
Mindless Conscription
8% of 38 decks +7% synergy
Rakdos Joins Up
8% of 39 decks +6% synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
6% of 32 decks +6% synergy
Virtue of Persistence
6% of 48 decks +3% synergy
Quest for the Necropolis
5% of 37 decks +5% synergy
Planeswalkers
Angrath, Captain of Chaos
8% of 48 decks +7% synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
52% of 48 decks +29% synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
42% of 48 decks +34% synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
28% of 46 decks +23% synergy
Bojuka Bog
27% of 48 decks +2% synergy
Mines of Moria
23% of 48 decks +19% synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
15% of 48 decks -0% synergy
Cabal Coffers
15% of 48 decks +9% synergy
Field of Ruin
15% of 48 decks +11% synergy
Rivendell
12% of 48 decks +10% synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
10% of 48 decks +9% synergy
Urborg
8% of 48 decks +8% synergy
Wasteland
8% of 48 decks +7% synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
6% of 48 decks +0% synergy
Reliquary Tower
6% of 48 decks -29% synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
6% of 48 decks +2% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
98% of 48 decks +7% synergy
Arcane Signet
96% of 48 decks +8% synergy
Relic of Sauron
75% of 48 decks +54% synergy
Commander's Sphere
65% of 48 decks +40% synergy
Mind Stone
48% of 48 decks +32% synergy
Worn Powerstone
38% of 48 decks +31% synergy
Talisman of Dominance
33% of 48 decks -15% synergy
Rakdos Signet
31% of 48 decks -8% synergy
Everflowing Chalice
29% of 48 decks +26% synergy
Dimir Signet
27% of 48 decks -14% synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
25% of 48 decks -16% synergy
Talisman of Creativity
23% of 48 decks -21% synergy
Izzet Signet
21% of 48 decks -16% synergy
Fellwar Stone
21% of 48 decks -14% synergy
Inherited Envelope
21% of 48 decks +17% synergy
Basalt Monolith
17% of 48 decks +14% synergy
Thought Vessel
15% of 48 decks -6% synergy
Chromatic Lantern
15% of 48 decks -2% synergy
Phial of Galadriel
8% of 48 decks +7% synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
6% of 48 decks +1% synergy
Thran Dynamo
6% of 48 decks +1% synergy
Lands
Swamp
98% of 48 decks +5% synergy
Mountain
98% of 48 decks +6% synergy
Island
96% of 48 decks +3% synergy
Command Tower
94% of 48 decks +2% synergy
Smoldering Marsh
77% of 48 decks +38% synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
77% of 48 decks +19% synergy
Drowned Catacomb
75% of 48 decks +33% synergy
Dragonskull Summit
75% of 48 decks +31% synergy
Sunken Hollow
75% of 48 decks +33% synergy
Sulfur Falls
67% of 48 decks +22% synergy
Sulfurous Springs
67% of 48 decks +41% synergy
Underground River
62% of 48 decks +36% synergy
Foreboding Ruins
54% of 48 decks +33% synergy
Choked Estuary
54% of 48 decks +35% synergy
Frostboil Snarl
50% of 48 decks +34% synergy
Exotic Orchard
48% of 48 decks -9% synergy
Path of Ancestry
48% of 48 decks +15% synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
46% of 48 decks +23% synergy
Evolving Wilds
44% of 48 decks +17% synergy
Mount Doom
33% of 48 decks +25% synergy
Seething Landscape
27% of 37 decks +8% synergy
Temple of Deceit
23% of 48 decks +8% synergy
Myriad Landscape
19% of 48 decks +6% synergy
Xander's Lounge
17% of 48 decks -25% synergy
Steam Vents
17% of 48 decks -26% synergy
Watery Grave
17% of 48 decks -27% synergy
Temple of Malice
15% of 48 decks +1% synergy
Blood Crypt
15% of 48 decks -28% synergy
Gloomlake Verge
12% of 32 decks +4% synergy
Temple of Epiphany
12% of 48 decks -4% synergy
Fell the Profane
11% of 38 decks +3% synergy
Tainted Isle
10% of 48 decks +6% synergy
Polluted Delta
10% of 48 decks -22% synergy
Shivan Reef
10% of 48 decks -17% synergy
Bloodstained Mire
10% of 48 decks -22% synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
10% of 48 decks -2% synergy
Maestros Theater
10% of 48 decks -1% synergy
Blazemire Verge
9% of 32 decks +1% synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
8% of 48 decks -17% synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
8% of 48 decks -6% synergy
Graven Cairns
8% of 48 decks +3% synergy
Scalding Tarn
8% of 48 decks -23% synergy
Stormcarved Coast
8% of 48 decks -16% synergy
Boggart Trawler
8% of 37 decks +6% synergy
Thundering Falls
8% of 40 decks -2% synergy
Training Center
6% of 48 decks -27% synergy
Malakir Rebirth
6% of 48 decks +0% synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
6% of 48 decks -7% synergy
Fabled Passage
6% of 48 decks -1% synergy
Kazuul's Fury
6% of 48 decks +5% synergy