Varina, Lich Queen (Commander) - Budget Core

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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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Paramecia Coloniex
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Lord of the Accursed
78%inclusion104 decks134 decks
72%synergy
Wayward Servant
73%inclusion98 decks134 decks
67%synergy
Diregraf Captain
70%inclusion94 decks134 decks
66%synergy
Cemetery Reaper
63%inclusion84 decks134 decks
58%synergy
Undead Augur
61%inclusion82 decks134 decks
56%synergy
Gleaming Overseer
58%inclusion78 decks134 decks
53%synergy
Gisa and Geralf
52%inclusion70 decks134 decks
50%synergy
Eternal Skylord
51%inclusion69 decks134 decks
49%synergy
Lazotep Chancellor
51%inclusion69 decks134 decks
49%synergy
Rooftop Storm
54%inclusion72 decks134 decks
49%synergy
Top Cards
Corpse Knight
57%inclusion77 decks134 decks
47%synergy
Midnight Reaper
51%inclusion69 decks134 decks
45%synergy
Zombie Apocalypse
49%inclusion65 decks134 decks
45%synergy
Temmet, Naktamun's Will
47%inclusion41 decks87 decks
43%synergy
Binding Mummy
44%inclusion59 decks134 decks
41%synergy
Army of the Damned
43%inclusion58 decks134 decks
42%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
43%inclusion57 decks134 decks
38%synergy
Liliana, Death's Majesty
43%inclusion57 decks134 decks
39%synergy
Liliana's Mastery
42%inclusion56 decks134 decks
41%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
41%inclusion55 decks134 decks
-27%synergy
Creatures
Death Baron
40%inclusion54 decks134 decks
36%synergy
Vizier of the Scorpion
40%inclusion53 decks134 decks
39%synergy
Champion of the Perished
40%inclusion53 decks134 decks
37%synergy
Prophet of the Scarab
39%inclusion34 decks87 decks
33%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
39%inclusion52 decks134 decks
36%synergy
Ratadrabik of Urborg
39%inclusion52 decks134 decks
36%synergy
Bladestitched Skaab
38%inclusion51 decks134 decks
37%synergy
Hashaton, Scarab's Fist
37%inclusion32 decks87 decks
31%synergy
Gravecrawler
37%inclusion49 decks134 decks
30%synergy
Diregraf Colossus
35%inclusion47 decks134 decks
31%synergy
Cryptbreaker
34%inclusion46 decks134 decks
28%synergy
God-Eternal Oketra
34%inclusion46 decks134 decks
28%synergy
Zul Ashur, Lich Lord
32%inclusion33 decks104 decks
27%synergy
Tormod, the Desecrator
31%inclusion42 decks134 decks
30%synergy
Lost Monarch of Ifnir
30%inclusion26 decks87 decks
23%synergy
Plague Belcher
29%inclusion39 decks134 decks
26%synergy
Shepherd of Rot
27%inclusion36 decks134 decks
26%synergy
Wizened Mentor
26%inclusion23 decks87 decks
23%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
26%inclusion35 decks134 decks
17%synergy
Archghoul of Thraben
25%inclusion33 decks134 decks
24%synergy
Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver
25%inclusion33 decks134 decks
21%synergy
Rhet-Tomb Mystic
24%inclusion21 decks87 decks
18%synergy
Vengeful Dead
24%inclusion32 decks134 decks
23%synergy
The Scarab God
24%inclusion32 decks134 decks
17%synergy
Murderous Rider
23%inclusion31 decks134 decks
15%synergy
Forgotten Creation
23%inclusion31 decks134 decks
19%synergy
Corpse Augur
22%inclusion30 decks134 decks
20%synergy
Geralf, Visionary Stitcher
22%inclusion29 decks134 decks
20%synergy
Nevinyrral, Urborg Tyrant
22%inclusion29 decks134 decks
21%synergy
Grave Titan
22%inclusion29 decks134 decks
17%synergy
Accursed Marauder
21%inclusion27 decks126 decks
19%synergy
Zombie Master
21%inclusion28 decks134 decks
15%synergy
Master of Death
21%inclusion28 decks134 decks
20%synergy
Hordewing Skaab
20%inclusion27 decks134 decks
18%synergy
Liliana's Devotee
20%inclusion27 decks134 decks
20%synergy
Headless Rider
20%inclusion27 decks134 decks
18%synergy
Gempalm Polluter
19%inclusion26 decks134 decks
18%synergy
Noosegraf Mob
19%inclusion25 decks134 decks
18%synergy
Loyal Subordinate
18%inclusion24 decks134 decks
18%synergy
Priest of the Crossing
17%inclusion15 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Overcharged Amalgam
17%inclusion23 decks134 decks
16%synergy
Rot Hulk
16%inclusion22 decks134 decks
13%synergy
Wonder
16%inclusion21 decks134 decks
11%synergy
Liliana's Standard Bearer
16%inclusion21 decks134 decks
15%synergy
Carrion Feeder
15%inclusion20 decks134 decks
13%synergy
Overseer of the Damned
14%inclusion19 decks134 decks
14%synergy
Tomb Tyrant
13%inclusion18 decks134 decks
13%synergy
Undead Alchemist
13%inclusion18 decks134 decks
13%synergy
Tomebound Lich
13%inclusion18 decks134 decks
13%synergy
Josu Vess, Lich Knight
13%inclusion18 decks134 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Despark
35%inclusion47 decks134 decks
19%synergy
Negate
33%inclusion44 decks134 decks
16%synergy
Lazotep Plating
27%inclusion36 decks134 decks
26%synergy
Counterspell
21%inclusion28 decks134 decks
-21%synergy
Mortify
21%inclusion28 decks134 decks
12%synergy
Rise of the Dread Marn
19%inclusion26 decks134 decks
19%synergy
Deadly Plot
16%inclusion22 decks134 decks
16%synergy
Void Rend
15%inclusion20 decks134 decks
-20%synergy
Path to Exile
14%inclusion19 decks134 decks
-28%synergy
Village Rites
13%inclusion18 decks134 decks
11%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
13%inclusion17 decks134 decks
8%synergy
Frantic Search
10%inclusion14 decks134 decks
-7%synergy
Dark Ritual
9.0%inclusion12 decks134 decks
-11%synergy
Obscura Charm
9.0%inclusion12 decks134 decks
6%synergy
Fact or Fiction
7.5%inclusion10 decks134 decks
4%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
-19%synergy
Esper Charm
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
5%synergy
In Oketra's Name
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Go for the Throat
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
4%synergy
Return to Dust
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
3%synergy
Flip the Switch
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
6%synergy
Generous Gift
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
-8%synergy
Commence the Endgame
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Corpse Cobble
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Infernal Grasp
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
4%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
-2%synergy
Murder
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
4%synergy
Utter End
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
-1%synergy
Fracture
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
2%synergy
Shadow of the Grave
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
From Under the Floorboards
31%inclusion42 decks134 decks
31%synergy
Victimize
28%inclusion38 decks134 decks
20%synergy
Dread Summons
28%inclusion38 decks134 decks
26%synergy
Distant Melody
23%inclusion31 decks134 decks
18%synergy
Damn
23%inclusion31 decks134 decks
3%synergy
Empty the Laboratory
22%inclusion29 decks134 decks
21%synergy
Dark Salvation
16%inclusion21 decks134 decks
15%synergy
Necrotic Hex
16%inclusion21 decks134 decks
15%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
15%inclusion20 decks134 decks
13%synergy
Dread Return
14%inclusion19 decks134 decks
12%synergy
Call to the Netherworld
13%inclusion17 decks134 decks
12%synergy
Never // Return
13%inclusion17 decks134 decks
12%synergy
Ghoulcaller's Chant
12%inclusion16 decks134 decks
12%synergy
Read the Bones
11%inclusion15 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Cemetery Recruitment
10%inclusion14 decks134 decks
10%synergy
Gisa's Bidding
10%inclusion14 decks134 decks
10%synergy
Feed the Swarm
10%inclusion14 decks134 decks
8%synergy
Lively Dirge
10%inclusion13 decks134 decks
8%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
10%inclusion13 decks134 decks
1%synergy
Crawl from the Cellar
10%inclusion13 decks134 decks
9%synergy
Austere Command
9.0%inclusion12 decks134 decks
0%synergy
Deep Analysis
9.0%inclusion12 decks134 decks
8%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
8.2%inclusion11 decks134 decks
6%synergy
Rite of Oblivion
8.2%inclusion11 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Time Wipe
7.5%inclusion10 decks134 decks
1%synergy
Necromantic Selection
7.5%inclusion10 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Syphon Flesh
7.5%inclusion10 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Sign in Blood
7.5%inclusion10 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Unburial Rites
7.5%inclusion10 decks134 decks
4%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
2%synergy
Living Death
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
2%synergy
Ghouls' Night Out
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Moan of the Unhallowed
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Unconventional Tactics
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
6%synergy
Enter the God-Eternals
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Hour of Eternity
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Crippling Fear
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
4%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Cryptcaller Chariot
28%inclusion24 decks87 decks
24%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
24%inclusion32 decks134 decks
16%synergy
Bontu's Monument
16%inclusion22 decks134 decks
13%synergy
Grimoire of the Dead
14%inclusion19 decks134 decks
13%synergy
God-Pharaoh's Gift
11%inclusion15 decks134 decks
10%synergy
Gate to the Afterlife
10%inclusion13 decks134 decks
9%synergy
Cursecloth Wrappings
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
7.5%inclusion10 decks134 decks
-17%synergy
Bident of Thassa
7.5%inclusion10 decks134 decks
-1%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Essence Anchor
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
4%synergy
Library of Leng
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
On Wings of Gold
40%inclusion35 decks87 decks
33%synergy
Endless Ranks of the Dead
37%inclusion49 decks134 decks
34%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
31%inclusion42 decks134 decks
28%synergy
Graf Harvest
30%inclusion40 decks134 decks
29%synergy
Open the Graves
28%inclusion37 decks134 decks
27%synergy
Renewed Solidarity
24%inclusion21 decks87 decks
16%synergy
Knowledge Is Power
20%inclusion27 decks134 decks
19%synergy
Necromancer's Covenant
20%inclusion27 decks134 decks
19%synergy
Etchings of the Chosen
18%inclusion24 decks134 decks
15%synergy
Mindless Conscription
17%inclusion22 decks126 decks
17%synergy
Necroduality
15%inclusion20 decks134 decks
11%synergy
Feast of Sanity
13%inclusion17 decks134 decks
12%synergy
Zombie Infestation
12%inclusion16 decks134 decks
11%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
10%inclusion13 decks134 decks
1%synergy
Dying to Serve
10%inclusion13 decks134 decks
9%synergy
Ghoulish Procession
10%inclusion13 decks134 decks
9%synergy
Cast Out
10%inclusion13 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Faith of the Devoted
9.0%inclusion12 decks134 decks
8%synergy
Feast of the Victorious Dead
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
4%synergy
Intangible Virtue
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
2%synergy
Oversold Cemetery
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
3%synergy
Quest for the Gravelord
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
-9%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Amonkhet
9.0%inclusion12 decks134 decks
9%synergy
Invasion of New Capenna
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Invasion of Innistrad
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Untouched by Death
11%inclusion15 decks134 decks
11%synergy
Utility Lands
Accursed Duneyard
26%inclusion23 decks87 decks
19%synergy
Unholy Grotto
18%inclusion24 decks134 decks
12%synergy
Mortuary Mire
16%inclusion21 decks134 decks
14%synergy
Reliquary Tower
13%inclusion17 decks134 decks
-21%synergy
Desert of the Mindful
10%inclusion13 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Secluded Steppe
10%inclusion13 decks134 decks
8%synergy
Desert of the Glorified
9.0%inclusion12 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Barren Moor
9.0%inclusion12 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Desert of the True
8.2%inclusion11 decks134 decks
6%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
8.2%inclusion11 decks134 decks
6%synergy
Bojuka Bog
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
-20%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
-1%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
81%inclusion108 decks134 decks
-9%synergy
Arcane Signet
74%inclusion99 decks134 decks
-14%synergy
Orzhov Signet
60%inclusion81 decks134 decks
28%synergy
Dimir Signet
59%inclusion79 decks134 decks
28%synergy
Commander's Sphere
45%inclusion60 decks134 decks
27%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
41%inclusion55 decks134 decks
-9%synergy
Azorius Signet
36%inclusion48 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
34%inclusion46 decks134 decks
-10%synergy
Crowded Crypt
22%inclusion29 decks134 decks
19%synergy
Talisman of Progress
14%inclusion19 decks134 decks
-30%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
11%inclusion15 decks134 decks
10%synergy
Mind Stone
11%inclusion15 decks134 decks
-1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
10%inclusion14 decks134 decks
-23%synergy
Sky Diamond
9.0%inclusion12 decks134 decks
8%synergy
Marble Diamond
8.2%inclusion11 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Heraldic Banner
7.5%inclusion10 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Thought Vessel
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
-18%synergy
Obelisk of Esper
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Azorius Locket
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Dimir Locket
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Orzhov Locket
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Swamp
96%inclusion128 decks134 decks
4%synergy
Plains
94%inclusion126 decks134 decks
2%synergy
Island
94%inclusion126 decks134 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
87%inclusion116 decks134 decks
-6%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
64%inclusion86 decks134 decks
10%synergy
Exotic Orchard
60%inclusion80 decks134 decks
1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
59%inclusion79 decks134 decks
34%synergy
Path of Ancestry
59%inclusion79 decks134 decks
31%synergy
Sunken Hollow
58%inclusion78 decks134 decks
19%synergy
Temple of Deceit
48%inclusion64 decks134 decks
30%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
45%inclusion60 decks134 decks
29%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
43%inclusion58 decks134 decks
28%synergy
Prairie Stream
42%inclusion56 decks134 decks
1%synergy
Caves of Koilos
38%inclusion51 decks134 decks
3%synergy
Choked Estuary
35%inclusion47 decks134 decks
19%synergy
Temple of Silence
34%inclusion46 decks134 decks
16%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
31%inclusion42 decks134 decks
18%synergy
Scoured Barrens
31%inclusion41 decks134 decks
24%synergy
Isolated Chapel
30%inclusion40 decks134 decks
-11%synergy
Dismal Backwater
29%inclusion39 decks134 decks
23%synergy
Glacial Fortress
27%inclusion36 decks134 decks
-15%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
26%inclusion35 decks134 decks
-11%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
25%inclusion33 decks134 decks
17%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
25%inclusion33 decks134 decks
10%synergy
Myriad Landscape
24%inclusion32 decks134 decks
16%synergy
Fetid Pools
22%inclusion30 decks134 decks
16%synergy
Ash Barrens
22%inclusion30 decks134 decks
12%synergy
Contaminated Landscape
21%inclusion26 decks125 decks
7%synergy
Azorius Chancery
20%inclusion27 decks134 decks
6%synergy
Underground River
19%inclusion26 decks134 decks
-15%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
19%inclusion26 decks134 decks
-12%synergy
Tainted Field
19%inclusion25 decks134 decks
12%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
18%inclusion24 decks134 decks
15%synergy
Tranquil Cove
18%inclusion24 decks134 decks
12%synergy
Tainted Isle
17%inclusion23 decks134 decks
11%synergy
Obscura Storefront
16%inclusion21 decks134 decks
6%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
15%inclusion20 decks134 decks
-1%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
15%inclusion20 decks134 decks
4%synergy
Jwar Isle Refuge
14%inclusion19 decks134 decks
13%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
13%inclusion18 decks134 decks
10%synergy
Port Town
10%inclusion14 decks134 decks
-6%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
10%inclusion14 decks134 decks
9%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
10%inclusion14 decks134 decks
9%synergy
Thriving Moor
10%inclusion13 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Submerged Boneyard
10%inclusion13 decks134 decks
9%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
8.2%inclusion11 decks134 decks
6%synergy
Thriving Isle
8.2%inclusion11 decks134 decks
4%synergy
Thriving Heath
8.2%inclusion11 decks134 decks
4%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
7.5%inclusion10 decks134 decks
-8%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
3%synergy