Varina, Lich Queen (Commander) - Expensive 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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Wayward Servant
87%inclusion122 decks141 decks
80%synergy
Diregraf Colossus
84%inclusion119 decks141 decks
80%synergy
Gravecrawler
86%inclusion121 decks141 decks
79%synergy
Death Baron
84%inclusion118 decks141 decks
79%synergy
Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver
80%inclusion113 decks141 decks
76%synergy
Undead Warchief
79%inclusion112 decks141 decks
76%synergy
Undead Augur
82%inclusion115 decks141 decks
76%synergy
Cryptbreaker
82%inclusion115 decks141 decks
75%synergy
Diregraf Captain
79%inclusion112 decks141 decks
75%synergy
Necroduality
77%inclusion108 decks141 decks
72%synergy
Top Cards
Bone Miser
77%inclusion108 decks141 decks
71%synergy
Corpse Knight
75%inclusion106 decks141 decks
63%synergy
Rooftop Storm
74%inclusion104 decks141 decks
68%synergy
Lord of the Undead
74%inclusion104 decks141 decks
71%synergy
Zul Ashur, Lich Lord
70%inclusion71 decks102 decks
65%synergy
Zombie Master
68%inclusion96 decks141 decks
62%synergy
Temmet, Naktamun's Will
65%inclusion60 decks92 decks
61%synergy
Lord of the Accursed
65%inclusion91 decks141 decks
59%synergy
God-Eternal Oketra
63%inclusion89 decks141 decks
57%synergy
Headless Rider
62%inclusion88 decks141 decks
60%synergy
Game Changers
Field of the Dead
53%inclusion75 decks141 decks
50%synergy
Teferi's Protection
13%inclusion19 decks141 decks
-4%synergy
Creatures
The Scarab God
58%inclusion82 decks141 decks
51%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
57%inclusion80 decks141 decks
52%synergy
Hordewing Skaab
55%inclusion78 decks141 decks
53%synergy
Noxious Ghoul
55%inclusion77 decks141 decks
53%synergy
Champion of the Perished
52%inclusion73 decks141 decks
49%synergy
Cemetery Reaper
49%inclusion69 decks141 decks
44%synergy
Hashaton, Scarab's Fist
48%inclusion44 decks92 decks
42%synergy
Relentless Dead
48%inclusion67 decks141 decks
46%synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
47%inclusion66 decks141 decks
45%synergy
Carrion Feeder
47%inclusion66 decks141 decks
44%synergy
Lost Monarch of Ifnir
47%inclusion43 decks92 decks
39%synergy
Warren Soultrader
47%inclusion55 decks118 decks
42%synergy
Midnight Reaper
45%inclusion64 decks141 decks
38%synergy
Graveborn Muse
43%inclusion61 decks141 decks
42%synergy
Prophet of the Scarab
42%inclusion39 decks92 decks
35%synergy
Ratadrabik of Urborg
40%inclusion56 decks141 decks
36%synergy
Shepherd of Rot
39%inclusion55 decks141 decks
38%synergy
Plague Belcher
38%inclusion54 decks141 decks
35%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
35%inclusion50 decks141 decks
26%synergy
Cleaver Skaab
33%inclusion47 decks141 decks
31%synergy
Gleaming Overseer
33%inclusion46 decks141 decks
27%synergy
Binding Mummy
33%inclusion46 decks141 decks
30%synergy
Gisa and Geralf
30%inclusion42 decks141 decks
28%synergy
Wonder
29%inclusion41 decks141 decks
24%synergy
Murderous Rider
28%inclusion39 decks141 decks
20%synergy
Accursed Marauder
27%inclusion32 decks117 decks
25%synergy
Lazotep Chancellor
27%inclusion38 decks141 decks
24%synergy
Tormod, the Desecrator
25%inclusion35 decks141 decks
24%synergy
Bladestitched Skaab
24%inclusion34 decks141 decks
23%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
24%inclusion25 decks106 decks
21%synergy
Tomb Tyrant
22%inclusion31 decks141 decks
21%synergy
Grave Titan
22%inclusion31 decks141 decks
17%synergy
Roaming Throne
21%inclusion30 decks141 decks
15%synergy
Wizened Mentor
21%inclusion19 decks92 decks
16%synergy
Master of Death
21%inclusion29 decks141 decks
19%synergy
Rot Hulk
20%inclusion28 decks141 decks
16%synergy
Ghoulcaller Gisa
20%inclusion28 decks141 decks
19%synergy
Havengul Lich
19%inclusion27 decks141 decks
18%synergy
Geralf, Visionary Stitcher
19%inclusion27 decks141 decks
18%synergy
Sidisi, Regent of the Mire
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
18%synergy
Overcharged Amalgam
17%inclusion24 decks141 decks
16%synergy
Grimgrin, Corpse-Born
16%inclusion23 decks141 decks
15%synergy
Stitcher's Supplier
16%inclusion22 decks141 decks
15%synergy
Vengeful Dead
15%inclusion21 decks141 decks
14%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
14%inclusion20 decks141 decks
11%synergy
Sidisi, Undead Vizier
13%inclusion19 decks141 decks
12%synergy
Archghoul of Thraben
12%inclusion17 decks141 decks
11%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
11%inclusion16 decks141 decks
4%synergy
Changeling Outcast
11%inclusion16 decks141 decks
9%synergy
Fell Stinger
11%inclusion15 decks141 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Swords to Plowshares
56%inclusion79 decks141 decks
-12%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
47%inclusion66 decks141 decks
23%synergy
Void Rend
45%inclusion64 decks141 decks
13%synergy
Path to Exile
40%inclusion56 decks141 decks
-2%synergy
Counterspell
26%inclusion36 decks141 decks
-15%synergy
Fell the Profane
19%inclusion23 decks118 decks
11%synergy
Generous Gift
18%inclusion26 decks141 decks
4%synergy
Rise of the Dread Marn
18%inclusion26 decks141 decks
17%synergy
Despark
17%inclusion24 decks141 decks
0%synergy
Dovin's Veto
16%inclusion23 decks141 decks
-8%synergy
Swan Song
15%inclusion21 decks141 decks
-4%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
15%inclusion21 decks141 decks
11%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
15%inclusion21 decks141 decks
8%synergy
Lazotep Plating
14%inclusion20 decks141 decks
13%synergy
Sink into Stupor
14%inclusion16 decks118 decks
1%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
13%inclusion19 decks141 decks
-13%synergy
Arcane Denial
13%inclusion18 decks141 decks
-8%synergy
Akroma's Will
11%inclusion15 decks141 decks
5%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
10%inclusion14 decks141 decks
2%synergy
Entomb
10%inclusion14 decks141 decks
3%synergy
Dawn's Truce
10%inclusion11 decks114 decks
5%synergy
And They Shall Know No Fear
9.2%inclusion13 decks141 decks
7%synergy
Dark Ritual
9.2%inclusion13 decks141 decks
-10%synergy
Deadly Rollick
7.8%inclusion11 decks141 decks
-5%synergy
Village Rites
7.8%inclusion11 decks141 decks
6%synergy
Deadly Plot
7.1%inclusion10 decks141 decks
7%synergy
Deny the Witch
7.1%inclusion10 decks141 decks
4%synergy
Negate
7.1%inclusion10 decks141 decks
-10%synergy
Mana Drain
6.4%inclusion9 decks141 decks
-11%synergy
Clever Concealment
5.7%inclusion8 decks141 decks
3%synergy
Mortify
5.7%inclusion8 decks141 decks
-4%synergy
Fracture
5.7%inclusion8 decks141 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Zombie Apocalypse
62%inclusion87 decks141 decks
58%synergy
Living Death
40%inclusion57 decks141 decks
36%synergy
Reanimate
36%inclusion51 decks141 decks
20%synergy
Damn
35%inclusion50 decks141 decks
15%synergy
Victimize
28%inclusion40 decks141 decks
19%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
28%inclusion40 decks141 decks
26%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
27%inclusion38 decks141 decks
25%synergy
Toxic Deluge
20%inclusion28 decks141 decks
1%synergy
Empty the Laboratory
18%inclusion25 decks141 decks
17%synergy
Raise the Palisade
16%inclusion23 decks141 decks
14%synergy
Kindred Dominance
13%inclusion18 decks141 decks
10%synergy
Afterlife from the Loam
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Welcome the Dead
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Dread Return
12%inclusion17 decks141 decks
9%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
11%inclusion11 decks102 decks
8%synergy
From Under the Floorboards
11%inclusion15 decks141 decks
10%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
10%inclusion14 decks141 decks
7%synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
10%inclusion14 decks141 decks
9%synergy
Windfall
9.2%inclusion13 decks141 decks
-5%synergy
Austere Command
9.2%inclusion13 decks141 decks
0%synergy
Stitch Together
9.2%inclusion13 decks141 decks
8%synergy
Buried Alive
9.2%inclusion13 decks141 decks
5%synergy
Distant Melody
8.5%inclusion12 decks141 decks
3%synergy
Army of the Damned
8.5%inclusion12 decks141 decks
7%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
7.8%inclusion11 decks141 decks
5%synergy
Damnation
7.1%inclusion10 decks141 decks
4%synergy
Diabolic Intent
7.1%inclusion10 decks141 decks
2%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
6.4%inclusion9 decks141 decks
6%synergy
Supreme Verdict
6.4%inclusion9 decks141 decks
-9%synergy
Feed the Swarm
6.4%inclusion9 decks141 decks
3%synergy
Dark Salvation
6.4%inclusion9 decks141 decks
6%synergy
Vindicate
5.7%inclusion8 decks141 decks
-4%synergy
Call to the Netherworld
5.7%inclusion8 decks141 decks
5%synergy
Haunting Voyage
5.7%inclusion8 decks141 decks
5%synergy
Dread Summons
5.7%inclusion8 decks141 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Phyrexian Altar
43%inclusion61 decks141 decks
40%synergy
Cryptcaller Chariot
39%inclusion36 decks92 decks
35%synergy
Monument to Endurance
39%inclusion36 decks92 decks
31%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
37%inclusion52 decks141 decks
31%synergy
Wand of Orcus
32%inclusion45 decks141 decks
30%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
23%inclusion32 decks141 decks
16%synergy
Cursecloth Wrappings
17%inclusion16 decks92 decks
15%synergy
Lightning Greaves
15%inclusion21 decks141 decks
-7%synergy
Skullclamp
13%inclusion19 decks141 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Incubator
11%inclusion15 decks141 decks
9%synergy
Bontu's Monument
10%inclusion14 decks141 decks
7%synergy
Herald's Horn
9.2%inclusion13 decks141 decks
4%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
7.8%inclusion11 decks141 decks
4%synergy
Banner of Kinship
6.9%inclusion7 decks102 decks
5%synergy
Library of Leng
6.4%inclusion9 decks141 decks
6%synergy
Jet Medallion
6.4%inclusion9 decks141 decks
5%synergy
Altar of Dementia
6.4%inclusion9 decks141 decks
5%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
5.7%inclusion8 decks141 decks
-3%synergy
Enchantments
Kindred Discovery
48%inclusion67 decks141 decks
39%synergy
On Wings of Gold
47%inclusion43 decks92 decks
38%synergy
Endless Ranks of the Dead
42%inclusion59 decks141 decks
39%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
33%inclusion47 decks141 decks
24%synergy
Anointed Procession
30%inclusion42 decks141 decks
22%synergy
Reconnaissance
28%inclusion39 decks141 decks
25%synergy
Renewed Solidarity
27%inclusion25 decks92 decks
18%synergy
Black Market Connections
26%inclusion37 decks141 decks
13%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
19%inclusion27 decks141 decks
16%synergy
Knowledge Is Power
17%inclusion22 decks131 decks
15%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
16%inclusion23 decks141 decks
13%synergy
Teval's Judgment
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Graf Harvest
13%inclusion19 decks141 decks
13%synergy
Necromancer's Covenant
13%inclusion18 decks141 decks
12%synergy
Tombstone Stairwell
11%inclusion16 decks141 decks
11%synergy
Animate Dead
11%inclusion15 decks141 decks
1%synergy
Cover of Darkness
11%inclusion15 decks141 decks
10%synergy
Liliana's Mastery
10%inclusion14 decks141 decks
9%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
10%inclusion14 decks141 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
9.2%inclusion13 decks141 decks
-5%synergy
Haunted One
9.2%inclusion13 decks141 decks
9%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
7.8%inclusion11 decks141 decks
6%synergy
Oversold Cemetery
7.8%inclusion11 decks141 decks
5%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
7.1%inclusion10 decks141 decks
5%synergy
Zombie Infestation
7.1%inclusion10 decks141 decks
6%synergy
Etchings of the Chosen
6.4%inclusion9 decks141 decks
3%synergy
Feast of Sanity
5.7%inclusion8 decks141 decks
5%synergy
Grave Pact
5.7%inclusion8 decks141 decks
5%synergy
Mystic Remora
5.7%inclusion8 decks141 decks
-16%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
5.1%inclusion6 decks117 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
29%inclusion41 decks141 decks
26%synergy
Liliana, Death's Majesty
24%inclusion34 decks141 decks
20%synergy
Liliana, Untouched by Death
16%inclusion22 decks141 decks
15%synergy
Liliana, the Last Hope
9.2%inclusion13 decks141 decks
9%synergy
Utility Lands
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
74%inclusion104 decks141 decks
60%synergy
Unholy Grotto
72%inclusion101 decks141 decks
66%synergy
Three Tree City
42%inclusion48 decks115 decks
38%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
41%inclusion38 decks92 decks
33%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
40%inclusion57 decks141 decks
37%synergy
Bojuka Bog
36%inclusion51 decks141 decks
9%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
30%inclusion42 decks141 decks
23%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
26%inclusion37 decks141 decks
7%synergy
Reliquary Tower
26%inclusion37 decks141 decks
-7%synergy
Cabal Coffers
25%inclusion35 decks141 decks
21%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
24%inclusion34 decks141 decks
23%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
19%inclusion27 decks141 decks
13%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
13%inclusion15 decks118 decks
10%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
11%inclusion15 decks141 decks
10%synergy
Mortuary Mire
7.8%inclusion11 decks141 decks
6%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
7.1%inclusion10 decks141 decks
-6%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
6.4%inclusion9 decks141 decks
6%synergy
Castle Locthwain
6.4%inclusion9 decks141 decks
5%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
5.7%inclusion8 decks141 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
88%inclusion124 decks141 decks
0%synergy
Sol Ring
82%inclusion116 decks141 decks
-8%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
62%inclusion88 decks141 decks
14%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
59%inclusion83 decks141 decks
16%synergy
Dimir Signet
40%inclusion56 decks141 decks
6%synergy
Orzhov Signet
36%inclusion51 decks141 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Progress
33%inclusion46 decks141 decks
-10%synergy
Patchwork Banner
29%inclusion33 decks114 decks
24%synergy
Fellwar Stone
23%inclusion32 decks141 decks
-12%synergy
Crowded Crypt
21%inclusion30 decks141 decks
18%synergy
Azorius Signet
18%inclusion25 decks141 decks
-16%synergy
Thought Vessel
13%inclusion18 decks141 decks
-11%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
5.7%inclusion8 decks141 decks
-8%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
95%inclusion134 decks141 decks
3%synergy
Godless Shrine
90%inclusion127 decks141 decks
41%synergy
Swamp
90%inclusion127 decks141 decks
-1%synergy
Watery Grave
89%inclusion126 decks141 decks
40%synergy
Plains
86%inclusion121 decks141 decks
-5%synergy
Island
84%inclusion119 decks141 decks
-8%synergy
Raffine's Tower
80%inclusion113 decks141 decks
39%synergy
Marsh Flats
78%inclusion110 decks141 decks
42%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
77%inclusion109 decks141 decks
28%synergy
Polluted Delta
74%inclusion105 decks141 decks
38%synergy
Flooded Strand
69%inclusion97 decks141 decks
31%synergy
Vault of Champions
65%inclusion91 decks141 decks
31%synergy
Morphic Pool
60%inclusion84 decks141 decks
25%synergy
Path of Ancestry
55%inclusion78 decks141 decks
28%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
46%inclusion65 decks141 decks
12%synergy
Caves of Koilos
43%inclusion61 decks141 decks
8%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
43%inclusion56 decks131 decks
30%synergy
Exotic Orchard
42%inclusion59 decks141 decks
-17%synergy
Cavern of Souls
42%inclusion59 decks141 decks
35%synergy
Underground River
42%inclusion59 decks141 decks
10%synergy
Isolated Chapel
41%inclusion58 decks141 decks
4%synergy
Undercity Sewers
40%inclusion53 decks131 decks
26%synergy
Sea of Clouds
40%inclusion57 decks141 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
40%inclusion56 decks141 decks
-15%synergy
Scrubland
34%inclusion48 decks141 decks
18%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
33%inclusion47 decks141 decks
13%synergy
Underground Sea
30%inclusion42 decks141 decks
14%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
29%inclusion41 decks141 decks
13%synergy
Meticulous Archive
29%inclusion38 decks131 decks
16%synergy
Tundra
28%inclusion39 decks141 decks
12%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
27%inclusion38 decks141 decks
25%synergy
Glacial Fortress
25%inclusion35 decks141 decks
-14%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
23%inclusion33 decks141 decks
20%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
23%inclusion33 decks141 decks
-7%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
23%inclusion33 decks141 decks
20%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
23%inclusion32 decks141 decks
16%synergy
Deserted Beach
23%inclusion32 decks141 decks
2%synergy
Sunken Hollow
23%inclusion32 decks141 decks
-17%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
22%inclusion31 decks141 decks
19%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
21%inclusion30 decks141 decks
14%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
21%inclusion29 decks141 decks
17%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
20%inclusion28 decks141 decks
17%synergy
Fell the Profane
19%inclusion23 decks118 decks
11%synergy
Tainted Isle
18%inclusion25 decks141 decks
11%synergy
Fetid Heath
18%inclusion25 decks141 decks
7%synergy
City of Brass
18%inclusion25 decks141 decks
2%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
16%inclusion23 decks141 decks
6%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
16%inclusion17 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
15%inclusion21 decks141 decks
11%synergy
Prismatic Vista
14%inclusion20 decks141 decks
10%synergy