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Nick Price
Sep 3, 2025
The Top 10 Most Played Esper Cards in Commander
What are the most popular Esper (white, blue, and black) cards in Commander? Let's take a look at the Top 10 most played.
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Master of Etherium
74%inclusion103 decks140 decks
70%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
76%inclusion106 decks140 decks
70%synergy
Chief of the Foundry
71%inclusion99 decks140 decks
68%synergy
Sharding Sphinx
67%inclusion94 decks140 decks
64%synergy
Steel Overseer
66%inclusion93 decks140 decks
63%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
72%inclusion101 decks140 decks
63%synergy
Digsite Engineer
64%inclusion90 decks140 decks
61%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
66%inclusion92 decks140 decks
59%synergy
Thought Monitor
65%inclusion91 decks140 decks
59%synergy
Myr Battlesphere
59%inclusion83 decks140 decks
56%synergy
Top Cards
Bronze Guardian
61%inclusion85 decks140 decks
56%synergy
Losheel, Clockwork Scholar
60%inclusion84 decks140 decks
56%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
59%inclusion83 decks140 decks
43%synergy
March of Progress
58%inclusion81 decks140 decks
55%synergy
Cranial Plating
57%inclusion80 decks140 decks
52%synergy
Whirler Rogue
57%inclusion80 decks140 decks
55%synergy
Foundry Inspector
56%inclusion79 decks140 decks
49%synergy
Noxious Gearhulk
54%inclusion76 decks140 decks
50%synergy
Armix, Filigree Thrasher
53%inclusion74 decks140 decks
51%synergy
Baleful Strix
52%inclusion73 decks140 decks
32%synergy
Creatures
Indomitable Archangel
52%inclusion73 decks140 decks
50%synergy
Steel Hellkite
51%inclusion72 decks140 decks
50%synergy
Darksteel Juggernaut
51%inclusion71 decks140 decks
50%synergy
Filigree Attendant
51%inclusion71 decks140 decks
50%synergy
Vedalken Humiliator
49%inclusion69 decks140 decks
48%synergy
Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle
49%inclusion68 decks140 decks
47%synergy
Ethersworn Adjudicator
48%inclusion67 decks140 decks
44%synergy
Sharuum the Hegemon
47%inclusion66 decks140 decks
44%synergy
Tawnos, Solemn Survivor
47%inclusion66 decks140 decks
46%synergy
Angel of the Ruins
45%inclusion63 decks140 decks
38%synergy
Shimmer Dragon
44%inclusion62 decks140 decks
41%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
40%inclusion56 decks140 decks
33%synergy
Etched Champion
38%inclusion53 decks140 decks
37%synergy
Gold Myr
36%inclusion50 decks140 decks
33%synergy
Chrome Courier
34%inclusion48 decks140 decks
34%synergy
Marionette Master
34%inclusion47 decks140 decks
31%synergy
Sanwell, Avenger Ace
33%inclusion46 decks140 decks
32%synergy
Urza, Prince of Kroog
33%inclusion46 decks140 decks
30%synergy
Alela, Artful Provocateur
33%inclusion46 decks140 decks
30%synergy
Silver Myr
30%inclusion42 decks140 decks
27%synergy
Research Thief
29%inclusion41 decks140 decks
28%synergy
Hexavus
29%inclusion40 decks140 decks
28%synergy
Leaden Myr
29%inclusion40 decks140 decks
26%synergy
Wreck Hunter
28%inclusion39 decks140 decks
27%synergy
Wire Surgeons
28%inclusion39 decks140 decks
27%synergy
Ornithopter
21%inclusion29 decks140 decks
19%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
21%inclusion29 decks140 decks
16%synergy
Scholar of New Horizons
21%inclusion29 decks140 decks
20%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
17%synergy
Ethersworn Sphinx
18%inclusion25 decks140 decks
16%synergy
Burnished Hart
18%inclusion25 decks140 decks
14%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
18%inclusion25 decks140 decks
16%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
17%inclusion24 decks140 decks
11%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
16%inclusion23 decks140 decks
14%synergy
Cephalopod Sentry
16%inclusion22 decks140 decks
15%synergy
Unctus, Grand Metatect
15%inclusion21 decks140 decks
14%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
15%inclusion21 decks140 decks
11%synergy
Shimmer Myr
15%inclusion21 decks140 decks
13%synergy
Paladin Danse, Steel Maverick
14%inclusion18 decks127 decks
13%synergy
Palladium Myr
14%inclusion19 decks140 decks
12%synergy
Golbez, Crystal Collector
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Mm'menon, the Right Hand
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Mechan Assembler
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
12%synergy
Steelswarm Operator
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Malcator, Purity Overseer
11%inclusion16 decks140 decks
11%synergy
Virulent Silencer
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
11%synergy
Scrap Trawler
11%inclusion15 decks140 decks
9%synergy
Arcbound Condor
10%inclusion10 decks103 decks
9%synergy
Threefold Thunderhulk
9.3%inclusion13 decks140 decks
9%synergy
Master Transmuter
9.3%inclusion13 decks140 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Despark
51%inclusion72 decks140 decks
34%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
47%inclusion66 decks140 decks
41%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
45%inclusion63 decks140 decks
-23%synergy
Sphinx's Revelation
31%inclusion44 decks140 decks
28%synergy
Negate
23%inclusion32 decks140 decks
6%synergy
Dispatch
17%inclusion24 decks140 decks
12%synergy
Urza's Command
17%inclusion24 decks140 decks
17%synergy
Stoic Rebuttal
16%inclusion23 decks140 decks
16%synergy
Rootborn Defenses
15%inclusion21 decks140 decks
13%synergy
Reality Heist
12%inclusion17 decks140 decks
12%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
11%inclusion16 decks140 decks
9%synergy
Access Denied
11%inclusion15 decks140 decks
10%synergy
Path to Exile
10%inclusion14 decks140 decks
-32%synergy
Generous Gift
10%inclusion14 decks140 decks
-5%synergy
Masterful Replication
10%inclusion14 decks140 decks
9%synergy
Counterspell
9.3%inclusion13 decks140 decks
-32%synergy
Void Rend
8.6%inclusion12 decks140 decks
-24%synergy
Mortify
8.6%inclusion12 decks140 decks
-1%synergy
Disruption Protocol
7.1%inclusion10 decks140 decks
7%synergy
Officious Interrogation
6.1%inclusion8 decks132 decks
5%synergy
Scour for Scrap
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Assert Authority
5.7%inclusion8 decks140 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
One with the Machine
52%inclusion73 decks140 decks
50%synergy
Vindicate
46%inclusion64 decks140 decks
36%synergy
Austere Command
44%inclusion62 decks140 decks
35%synergy
Phyrexian Rebirth
44%inclusion62 decks140 decks
43%synergy
Preordain
33%inclusion46 decks140 decks
27%synergy
Urza's Ruinous Blast
26%inclusion36 decks140 decks
25%synergy
Organic Extinction
24%inclusion34 decks140 decks
21%synergy
Thoughtcast
17%inclusion24 decks140 decks
14%synergy
Forging the Anchor
9.3%inclusion13 decks140 decks
9%synergy
Voyage Home
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Dance of the Manse
7.9%inclusion11 decks140 decks
4%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
7.1%inclusion10 decks140 decks
5%synergy
Traverse Eternity
6.4%inclusion9 decks140 decks
6%synergy
Redress Fate
5.8%inclusion5 decks86 decks
-1%synergy
Hellish Sideswipe
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Monumental Corruption
5.0%inclusion7 decks140 decks
4%synergy
Servo Exhibition
5.0%inclusion7 decks140 decks
5%synergy
Emergency Weld
5.0%inclusion7 decks140 decks
5%synergy
Reverse Engineer
5.0%inclusion7 decks140 decks
5%synergy
Feed the Swarm
5.0%inclusion7 decks140 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Thopter Shop
49%inclusion69 decks140 decks
48%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
49%inclusion69 decks140 decks
26%synergy
Bident of Thassa
49%inclusion68 decks140 decks
40%synergy
Skullclamp
27%inclusion38 decks140 decks
17%synergy
Relic of Progenitus
27%inclusion38 decks140 decks
26%synergy
Kayla's Music Box
25%inclusion35 decks140 decks
25%synergy
Sculpting Steel
18%inclusion25 decks140 decks
15%synergy
Mystic Forge
17%inclusion24 decks140 decks
13%synergy
Tamiyo's Logbook
14%inclusion19 decks140 decks
13%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
13%inclusion18 decks140 decks
10%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
11%inclusion16 decks140 decks
8%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion16 decks140 decks
3%synergy
Nettlecyst
9.3%inclusion13 decks140 decks
6%synergy
Encroaching Mycosynth
8.6%inclusion12 decks140 decks
7%synergy
Thopter Foundry
8.6%inclusion12 decks140 decks
7%synergy
Sword of the Meek
7.9%inclusion11 decks140 decks
6%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
7.1%inclusion10 decks140 decks
6%synergy
Trading Post
6.4%inclusion9 decks140 decks
6%synergy
Rescue Skiff
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Cryogen Relic
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Nutrient Block
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Moxite Refinery
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Insight Engine
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Atomic Microsizer
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Lumen-Class Frigate
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Extinguisher Battleship
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Carrion Cruiser
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Demonic Junker
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Tinker's Tote
5.0%inclusion7 decks139 decks
5%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
5.0%inclusion7 decks140 decks
3%synergy
Master's Guide-Mural
5.0%inclusion7 decks140 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Tempered Steel
46%inclusion64 decks140 decks
43%synergy
Efficient Construction
27%inclusion38 decks140 decks
25%synergy
Mechanized Production
14%inclusion20 decks140 decks
11%synergy
The Flesh Is Weak
11%inclusion15 decks140 decks
10%synergy
All That Glitters
8.6%inclusion12 decks140 decks
0%synergy
Phyrexian Scriptures
7.9%inclusion11 decks140 decks
7%synergy
Intangible Virtue
5.7%inclusion8 decks140 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Darksteel Citadel
53%inclusion74 decks140 decks
46%synergy
Seat of the Synod
51%inclusion72 decks140 decks
41%synergy
Vault of Whispers
51%inclusion72 decks140 decks
42%synergy
Ancient Den
46%inclusion65 decks140 decks
37%synergy
Bojuka Bog
37%inclusion52 decks140 decks
10%synergy
Buried Ruin
11%inclusion15 decks140 decks
7%synergy
Archway of Innovation
7.8%inclusion8 decks103 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.1%inclusion10 decks140 decks
0%synergy
Rogue's Passage
6.4%inclusion9 decks140 decks
-3%synergy
Amonkhet Raceway
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Country Roads
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
76%inclusion107 decks140 decks
-11%synergy
Sol Ring
71%inclusion100 decks140 decks
-19%synergy
Azorius Signet
61%inclusion85 decks140 decks
27%synergy
Dimir Signet
59%inclusion82 decks140 decks
25%synergy
Orzhov Signet
57%inclusion80 decks140 decks
21%synergy
Thought Vessel
40%inclusion56 decks140 decks
16%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
34%inclusion47 decks140 decks
31%synergy
Mind Stone
21%inclusion29 decks140 decks
7%synergy
Commander's Sphere
18%inclusion25 decks140 decks
-2%synergy
Talisman of Progress
14%inclusion20 decks140 decks
-28%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
13%inclusion18 decks140 decks
-36%synergy
Fellwar Stone
12%inclusion17 decks140 decks
-22%synergy
Ring of the Lucii
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
7.9%inclusion11 decks140 decks
-35%synergy
Hedron Archive
7.1%inclusion10 decks140 decks
6%synergy
Sky Diamond
6.4%inclusion9 decks140 decks
5%synergy
Marble Diamond
6.4%inclusion9 decks140 decks
5%synergy
Solar Array
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
5.7%inclusion8 decks140 decks
3%synergy
Worn Powerstone
5.7%inclusion8 decks140 decks
4%synergy
Midnight Clock
5.7%inclusion8 decks140 decks
2%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
5.0%inclusion7 decks140 decks
3%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
5.0%inclusion7 decks140 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion140 decks140 decks
8%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion140 decks140 decks
9%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion140 decks140 decks
9%synergy
Command Tower
86%inclusion121 decks140 decks
-6%synergy
Goldmire Bridge
76%inclusion107 decks140 decks
69%synergy
Mistvault Bridge
74%inclusion103 decks140 decks
66%synergy
Razortide Bridge
74%inclusion103 decks140 decks
66%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
68%inclusion95 decks140 decks
13%synergy
Prairie Stream
65%inclusion91 decks140 decks
24%synergy
Exotic Orchard
65%inclusion91 decks140 decks
7%synergy
Sunken Hollow
62%inclusion87 decks140 decks
23%synergy
Path of Ancestry
60%inclusion84 decks140 decks
33%synergy
Evolving Wilds
59%inclusion82 decks140 decks
33%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
53%inclusion74 decks140 decks
35%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
52%inclusion73 decks140 decks
38%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
51%inclusion72 decks140 decks
37%synergy
Spire of Industry
51%inclusion71 decks140 decks
42%synergy
Azorius Chancery
51%inclusion71 decks140 decks
36%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
51%inclusion71 decks140 decks
34%synergy
Temple of Silence
49%inclusion69 decks140 decks
29%synergy
Temple of Deceit
49%inclusion69 decks140 decks
31%synergy
River of Tears
41%inclusion58 decks140 decks
39%synergy
Ash Barrens
39%inclusion55 decks140 decks
28%synergy
Contaminated Landscape
21%inclusion22 decks103 decks
6%synergy
Power Depot
16%inclusion23 decks140 decks
15%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
14%inclusion19 decks140 decks
-4%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
11%inclusion16 decks140 decks
-3%synergy
Dismal Backwater
11%inclusion15 decks140 decks
4%synergy
Scene of the Crime
11%inclusion14 decks132 decks
10%synergy
Caves of Koilos
10%inclusion14 decks140 decks
-25%synergy
Tranquil Cove
9.3%inclusion13 decks140 decks
3%synergy
Scoured Barrens
9.3%inclusion13 decks140 decks
3%synergy
Glacial Fortress
8.6%inclusion12 decks140 decks
-30%synergy
Thriving Heath
6.4%inclusion9 decks140 decks
2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
6.4%inclusion9 decks140 decks
-3%synergy
Thriving Isle
6.4%inclusion9 decks140 decks
2%synergy
Port Town
5.7%inclusion8 decks140 decks
-11%synergy
Night Market
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Skybridge Towers
5.0%inclusion7 decks140 decks
4%synergy
Obscura Storefront
5.0%inclusion7 decks140 decks
-6%synergy
Choked Estuary
5.0%inclusion7 decks140 decks
-11%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
5.0%inclusion7 decks140 decks
-25%synergy