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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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Diregraf Colossus
84%inclusion118 decks140 decks
80%synergy
Gravecrawler
86%inclusion120 decks140 decks
79%synergy
Wayward Servant
86%inclusion120 decks140 decks
79%synergy
Death Baron
82%inclusion115 decks140 decks
77%synergy
Undead Augur
81%inclusion113 decks140 decks
75%synergy
Diregraf Captain
79%inclusion110 decks140 decks
74%synergy
Undead Warchief
76%inclusion107 decks140 decks
73%synergy
Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver
76%inclusion107 decks140 decks
73%synergy
Necroduality
76%inclusion107 decks140 decks
72%synergy
Cryptbreaker
79%inclusion110 decks140 decks
72%synergy
Top Cards
Corpse Knight
76%inclusion106 decks140 decks
64%synergy
Bone Miser
74%inclusion104 decks140 decks
69%synergy
Rooftop Storm
73%inclusion102 decks140 decks
67%synergy
Lord of the Undead
72%inclusion101 decks140 decks
69%synergy
Zombie Master
71%inclusion99 decks140 decks
65%synergy
Zul Ashur, Lich Lord
68%inclusion73 decks107 decks
63%synergy
Temmet, Naktamun's Will
66%inclusion65 decks98 decks
62%synergy
Headless Rider
64%inclusion89 decks140 decks
61%synergy
Lord of the Accursed
63%inclusion88 decks140 decks
57%synergy
Zombie Apocalypse
62%inclusion87 decks140 decks
59%synergy
Game Changers
Field of the Dead
49%inclusion69 decks140 decks
46%synergy
Teferi's Protection
11%inclusion16 decks140 decks
-6%synergy
Creatures
God-Eternal Oketra
61%inclusion86 decks140 decks
55%synergy
Hordewing Skaab
60%inclusion84 decks140 decks
57%synergy
The Scarab God
59%inclusion82 decks140 decks
51%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
56%inclusion78 decks140 decks
51%synergy
Noxious Ghoul
55%inclusion77 decks140 decks
53%synergy
Champion of the Perished
51%inclusion72 decks140 decks
49%synergy
Hashaton, Scarab's Fist
50%inclusion49 decks98 decks
44%synergy
Cemetery Reaper
49%inclusion68 decks140 decks
44%synergy
Lost Monarch of Ifnir
48%inclusion47 decks98 decks
40%synergy
Carrion Feeder
46%inclusion65 decks140 decks
44%synergy
Warren Soultrader
46%inclusion57 decks124 decks
42%synergy
Prophet of the Scarab
46%inclusion45 decks98 decks
39%synergy
Relentless Dead
46%inclusion64 decks140 decks
44%synergy
Midnight Reaper
45%inclusion63 decks140 decks
38%synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
44%inclusion61 decks140 decks
42%synergy
Graveborn Muse
43%inclusion60 decks140 decks
41%synergy
Ratadrabik of Urborg
39%inclusion54 decks140 decks
35%synergy
Plague Belcher
38%inclusion53 decks140 decks
35%synergy
Shepherd of Rot
37%inclusion52 decks140 decks
36%synergy
Cleaver Skaab
34%inclusion47 decks140 decks
32%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
33%inclusion46 decks140 decks
23%synergy
Gleaming Overseer
32%inclusion45 decks140 decks
27%synergy
Binding Mummy
32%inclusion45 decks140 decks
29%synergy
Gisa and Geralf
30%inclusion42 decks140 decks
28%synergy
Murderous Rider
28%inclusion39 decks140 decks
20%synergy
Accursed Marauder
27%inclusion33 decks123 decks
24%synergy
Wonder
26%inclusion37 decks140 decks
22%synergy
Lazotep Chancellor
26%inclusion37 decks140 decks
24%synergy
Bladestitched Skaab
23%inclusion32 decks140 decks
22%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
22%inclusion25 decks112 decks
19%synergy
Tormod, the Desecrator
22%inclusion31 decks140 decks
21%synergy
Grave Titan
22%inclusion31 decks140 decks
17%synergy
Master of Death
22%inclusion31 decks140 decks
21%synergy
Roaming Throne
21%inclusion30 decks140 decks
15%synergy
Tomb Tyrant
21%inclusion30 decks140 decks
20%synergy
Wizened Mentor
21%inclusion21 decks98 decks
17%synergy
Havengul Lich
19%inclusion27 decks140 decks
18%synergy
Rot Hulk
19%inclusion26 decks140 decks
15%synergy
Geralf, Visionary Stitcher
19%inclusion26 decks140 decks
17%synergy
Ghoulcaller Gisa
17%inclusion24 decks140 decks
16%synergy
Grimgrin, Corpse-Born
17%inclusion24 decks140 decks
16%synergy
Overcharged Amalgam
16%inclusion23 decks140 decks
16%synergy
Stitcher's Supplier
16%inclusion22 decks140 decks
15%synergy
Vengeful Dead
14%inclusion19 decks140 decks
13%synergy
Sidisi, Undead Vizier
14%inclusion19 decks140 decks
13%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
14%inclusion19 decks140 decks
11%synergy
Sidisi, Regent of the Mire
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
13%synergy
Archghoul of Thraben
13%inclusion18 decks140 decks
12%synergy
Lich Lord of Unx
11%inclusion15 decks140 decks
10%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
11%inclusion15 decks140 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Swords to Plowshares
55%inclusion77 decks140 decks
-13%synergy
Void Rend
47%inclusion66 decks140 decks
14%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
44%inclusion61 decks140 decks
19%synergy
Path to Exile
39%inclusion55 decks140 decks
-3%synergy
Counterspell
28%inclusion39 decks140 decks
-13%synergy
Despark
19%inclusion27 decks140 decks
3%synergy
Fell the Profane
19%inclusion23 decks124 decks
10%synergy
Generous Gift
18%inclusion25 decks140 decks
3%synergy
Dovin's Veto
18%inclusion25 decks140 decks
-7%synergy
Lazotep Plating
16%inclusion23 decks140 decks
15%synergy
Rise of the Dread Marn
16%inclusion23 decks140 decks
15%synergy
Sink into Stupor
14%inclusion17 decks124 decks
1%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
14%inclusion19 decks140 decks
6%synergy
Swan Song
13%inclusion18 decks140 decks
-7%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
13%inclusion18 decks140 decks
9%synergy
Akroma's Will
12%inclusion17 decks140 decks
6%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
11%inclusion16 decks140 decks
-15%synergy
Arcane Denial
11%inclusion15 decks140 decks
-10%synergy
Dawn's Truce
10%inclusion12 decks121 decks
5%synergy
Dark Ritual
9.3%inclusion13 decks140 decks
-10%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
9.3%inclusion13 decks140 decks
1%synergy
Entomb
8.6%inclusion12 decks140 decks
2%synergy
And They Shall Know No Fear
7.9%inclusion11 decks140 decks
5%synergy
Deadly Rollick
7.1%inclusion10 decks140 decks
-7%synergy
Village Rites
7.1%inclusion10 decks140 decks
5%synergy
Deny the Witch
7.1%inclusion10 decks140 decks
4%synergy
Mortify
6.4%inclusion9 decks140 decks
-3%synergy
Negate
6.4%inclusion9 decks140 decks
-10%synergy
Deadly Plot
6.4%inclusion9 decks140 decks
6%synergy
Fracture
6.4%inclusion9 decks140 decks
3%synergy
Clever Concealment
5.7%inclusion8 decks140 decks
3%synergy
Shadow of the Grave
5.7%inclusion8 decks140 decks
5%synergy
Mana Drain
5.0%inclusion7 decks140 decks
-12%synergy
Infernal Grasp
5.0%inclusion7 decks140 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Living Death
42%inclusion59 decks140 decks
38%synergy
Damn
36%inclusion50 decks140 decks
15%synergy
Reanimate
35%inclusion49 decks140 decks
19%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
29%inclusion40 decks140 decks
27%synergy
Victimize
28%inclusion39 decks140 decks
19%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
26%inclusion36 decks140 decks
24%synergy
Toxic Deluge
19%inclusion27 decks140 decks
0%synergy
Empty the Laboratory
18%inclusion25 decks140 decks
17%synergy
Kindred Dominance
16%inclusion23 decks140 decks
14%synergy
Raise the Palisade
16%inclusion23 decks140 decks
14%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
12%inclusion13 decks107 decks
9%synergy
Army of the Damned
11%inclusion16 decks140 decks
10%synergy
Dread Return
11%inclusion15 decks140 decks
8%synergy
Afterlife from the Loam
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
10%synergy
Welcome the Dead
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
10%synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
10%inclusion14 decks140 decks
9%synergy
Austere Command
9.3%inclusion13 decks140 decks
0%synergy
From Under the Floorboards
9.3%inclusion13 decks140 decks
9%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
9.3%inclusion13 decks140 decks
6%synergy
Windfall
8.6%inclusion12 decks140 decks
-5%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
7.9%inclusion11 decks140 decks
5%synergy
Diabolic Intent
7.1%inclusion10 decks140 decks
2%synergy
Dread Summons
7.1%inclusion10 decks140 decks
5%synergy
Vindicate
7.1%inclusion10 decks140 decks
-3%synergy
Stitch Together
7.1%inclusion10 decks140 decks
6%synergy
Supreme Verdict
7.1%inclusion10 decks140 decks
-8%synergy
Buried Alive
7.1%inclusion10 decks140 decks
3%synergy
Distant Melody
7.1%inclusion10 decks140 decks
2%synergy
Damnation
6.4%inclusion9 decks140 decks
4%synergy
Dark Salvation
6.4%inclusion9 decks140 decks
6%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
6.4%inclusion9 decks140 decks
6%synergy
Feed the Swarm
5.7%inclusion8 decks140 decks
3%synergy
Night's Whisper
5.0%inclusion7 decks140 decks
3%synergy
Ghoulcaller's Chant
5.0%inclusion7 decks140 decks
5%synergy
Rite of Oblivion
5.0%inclusion7 decks140 decks
4%synergy
Call to the Netherworld
5.0%inclusion7 decks140 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Cryptcaller Chariot
43%inclusion42 decks98 decks
39%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
43%inclusion60 decks140 decks
39%synergy
Monument to Endurance
38%inclusion37 decks98 decks
30%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
36%inclusion51 decks140 decks
30%synergy
Wand of Orcus
33%inclusion46 decks140 decks
31%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
25%inclusion35 decks140 decks
18%synergy
Cursecloth Wrappings
17%inclusion17 decks98 decks
16%synergy
Lightning Greaves
16%inclusion23 decks140 decks
-6%synergy
Skullclamp
13%inclusion18 decks140 decks
3%synergy
Bontu's Monument
11%inclusion16 decks140 decks
8%synergy
Herald's Horn
11%inclusion15 decks140 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Incubator
11%inclusion15 decks140 decks
9%synergy
Library of Leng
8.6%inclusion12 decks140 decks
8%synergy
Banner of Kinship
8.4%inclusion9 decks107 decks
7%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
7.9%inclusion11 decks140 decks
0%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
7.9%inclusion11 decks140 decks
4%synergy
Jet Medallion
5.7%inclusion8 decks140 decks
4%synergy
Altar of Dementia
5.0%inclusion7 decks140 decks
4%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
5.0%inclusion7 decks140 decks
4%synergy
Expedition Map
5.0%inclusion7 decks140 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
On Wings of Gold
51%inclusion50 decks98 decks
43%synergy
Kindred Discovery
48%inclusion67 decks140 decks
40%synergy
Endless Ranks of the Dead
46%inclusion65 decks140 decks
43%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
34%inclusion47 decks140 decks
25%synergy
Anointed Procession
31%inclusion43 decks140 decks
23%synergy
Renewed Solidarity
29%inclusion28 decks98 decks
20%synergy
Black Market Connections
26%inclusion36 decks140 decks
12%synergy
Reconnaissance
25%inclusion35 decks140 decks
22%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
17%inclusion24 decks140 decks
14%synergy
Knowledge Is Power
16%inclusion22 decks135 decks
14%synergy
Necromancer's Covenant
14%inclusion20 decks140 decks
13%synergy
Teval's Judgment
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
13%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
14%inclusion19 decks140 decks
11%synergy
Tombstone Stairwell
11%inclusion16 decks140 decks
11%synergy
Graf Harvest
11%inclusion16 decks140 decks
11%synergy
Animate Dead
11%inclusion15 decks140 decks
1%synergy
Cover of Darkness
11%inclusion15 decks140 decks
10%synergy
Liliana's Mastery
9.3%inclusion13 decks140 decks
8%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
8.9%inclusion10 decks112 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
8.6%inclusion12 decks140 decks
-5%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
7.9%inclusion11 decks140 decks
6%synergy
Oversold Cemetery
7.9%inclusion11 decks140 decks
5%synergy
Haunted One
7.9%inclusion11 decks140 decks
8%synergy
Zombie Infestation
7.9%inclusion11 decks140 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
6.4%inclusion9 decks140 decks
5%synergy
Etchings of the Chosen
6.4%inclusion9 decks140 decks
3%synergy
Grave Pact
6.4%inclusion9 decks140 decks
5%synergy
Mystic Remora
6.4%inclusion9 decks140 decks
-15%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
5.7%inclusion8 decks140 decks
4%synergy
Curse of the Restless Dead
5.7%inclusion8 decks140 decks
5%synergy
Open the Graves
5.7%inclusion8 decks140 decks
5%synergy
Feast of Sanity
5.7%inclusion8 decks140 decks
5%synergy
Land Tax
5.7%inclusion8 decks140 decks
0%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
5.7%inclusion7 decks123 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
28%inclusion39 decks140 decks
25%synergy
Liliana, Death's Majesty
25%inclusion35 decks140 decks
21%synergy
Liliana, Untouched by Death
16%inclusion22 decks140 decks
15%synergy
Liliana, the Last Hope
8.6%inclusion12 decks140 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
75%inclusion105 decks140 decks
62%synergy
Unholy Grotto
73%inclusion102 decks140 decks
67%synergy
Three Tree City
45%inclusion55 decks122 decks
41%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
44%inclusion61 decks140 decks
40%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
41%inclusion40 decks98 decks
33%synergy
Bojuka Bog
37%inclusion52 decks140 decks
10%synergy
Cabal Coffers
29%inclusion41 decks140 decks
26%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
29%inclusion41 decks140 decks
23%synergy
Reliquary Tower
29%inclusion40 decks140 decks
-5%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
28%inclusion39 decks140 decks
27%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
27%inclusion38 decks140 decks
8%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
22%inclusion31 decks140 decks
16%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
13%inclusion16 decks124 decks
10%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
13%inclusion18 decks140 decks
12%synergy
Mortuary Mire
7.1%inclusion10 decks140 decks
5%synergy
Castle Locthwain
6.4%inclusion9 decks140 decks
5%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
6.4%inclusion9 decks140 decks
5%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
6.4%inclusion9 decks140 decks
6%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
5.7%inclusion8 decks140 decks
-7%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
87%inclusion122 decks140 decks
-1%synergy
Sol Ring
82%inclusion115 decks140 decks
-8%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
59%inclusion82 decks140 decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
55%inclusion77 decks140 decks
12%synergy
Dimir Signet
38%inclusion53 decks140 decks
5%synergy
Orzhov Signet
35%inclusion49 decks140 decks
0%synergy
Patchwork Banner
29%inclusion35 decks121 decks
24%synergy
Talisman of Progress
29%inclusion40 decks140 decks
-14%synergy
Fellwar Stone
23%inclusion32 decks140 decks
-11%synergy
Crowded Crypt
21%inclusion29 decks140 decks
18%synergy
Azorius Signet
19%inclusion26 decks140 decks
-14%synergy
Thought Vessel
14%inclusion19 decks140 decks
-11%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
7.9%inclusion11 decks140 decks
-6%synergy
The Soul Stone
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Mind Stone
5.7%inclusion8 decks140 decks
-7%synergy
Commander's Sphere
5.0%inclusion7 decks140 decks
-14%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
96%inclusion134 decks140 decks
3%synergy
Swamp
91%inclusion128 decks140 decks
0%synergy
Watery Grave
89%inclusion125 decks140 decks
40%synergy
Godless Shrine
88%inclusion123 decks140 decks
38%synergy
Plains
86%inclusion121 decks140 decks
-5%synergy
Island
85%inclusion119 decks140 decks
-8%synergy
Raffine's Tower
81%inclusion113 decks140 decks
40%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
76%inclusion107 decks140 decks
27%synergy
Marsh Flats
73%inclusion102 decks140 decks
37%synergy
Polluted Delta
71%inclusion100 decks140 decks
34%synergy
Vault of Champions
65%inclusion91 decks140 decks
32%synergy
Flooded Strand
64%inclusion89 decks140 decks
26%synergy
Morphic Pool
61%inclusion85 decks140 decks
26%synergy
Path of Ancestry
58%inclusion81 decks140 decks
31%synergy
Cavern of Souls
46%inclusion64 decks140 decks
39%synergy
Exotic Orchard
45%inclusion63 decks140 decks
-13%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
44%inclusion61 decks140 decks
8%synergy
Caves of Koilos
43%inclusion60 decks140 decks
8%synergy
Isolated Chapel
42%inclusion59 decks140 decks
4%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
41%inclusion56 decks135 decks
29%synergy
Sea of Clouds
41%inclusion58 decks140 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
41%inclusion58 decks140 decks
-13%synergy
Underground River
41%inclusion57 decks140 decks
8%synergy
Undercity Sewers
39%inclusion53 decks135 decks
25%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
36%inclusion50 decks140 decks
15%synergy
Scrubland
31%inclusion44 decks140 decks
15%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
31%inclusion44 decks140 decks
16%synergy
Meticulous Archive
27%inclusion37 decks135 decks
14%synergy
Underground Sea
27%inclusion38 decks140 decks
11%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
26%inclusion36 decks140 decks
24%synergy
Tundra
25%inclusion35 decks140 decks
9%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
24%inclusion34 decks140 decks
21%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
24%inclusion34 decks140 decks
21%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
23%inclusion32 decks140 decks
-8%synergy
Deserted Beach
23%inclusion32 decks140 decks
2%synergy
Glacial Fortress
22%inclusion31 decks140 decks
-17%synergy
Sunken Hollow
22%inclusion31 decks140 decks
-17%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
21%inclusion30 decks140 decks
15%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
21%inclusion29 decks140 decks
17%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
21%inclusion29 decks140 decks
14%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
21%inclusion29 decks140 decks
18%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
20%inclusion28 decks140 decks
17%synergy
Fell the Profane
19%inclusion23 decks124 decks
10%synergy
City of Brass
18%inclusion25 decks140 decks
3%synergy
Tainted Isle
17%inclusion24 decks140 decks
11%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
17%inclusion19 decks112 decks
6%synergy
Fetid Heath
16%inclusion22 decks140 decks
4%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
16%inclusion22 decks140 decks
5%synergy
Mana Confluence
14%inclusion20 decks140 decks
0%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
14%inclusion14 decks98 decks
6%synergy