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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
83% of 83 decks +76% synergy
Rooftop Storm
77% of 83 decks +72% synergy
Diregraf Captain
72% of 83 decks +68% synergy
Lord of the Accursed
72% of 83 decks +66% synergy
Undead Augur
71% of 83 decks +65% synergy
Gravecrawler
71% of 83 decks +65% synergy
God-Eternal Oketra
70% of 83 decks +64% synergy
Corpse Knight
73% of 83 decks +61% synergy
Temmet, Naktamun's Will
66% of 83 decks +61% synergy
Cryptbreaker
65% of 83 decks +58% synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
65% of 83 decks -4% synergy
Zombie Master
64% of 83 decks +58% synergy
Cemetery Reaper
63% of 83 decks +58% synergy
The Scarab God
60% of 83 decks +53% synergy
On Wings of Gold
60% of 83 decks +51% synergy
Gleaming Overseer
58% of 83 decks +52% synergy
Lost Monarch of Ifnir
58% of 83 decks +49% synergy
Zul Ashur, Lich Lord
57% of 83 decks +51% synergy
Hashaton, Scarab's Fist
54% of 83 decks +48% synergy
Prophet of the Scarab
53% of 83 decks +45% synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
8% of 83 decks -1% synergy
Field of the Dead
7% of 83 decks +4% synergy
Creatures
Death Baron
53% of 83 decks +48% synergy
Diregraf Colossus
51% of 83 decks +46% synergy
Murderous Rider
49% of 83 decks +41% synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
46% of 83 decks +36% synergy
Ratadrabik of Urborg
46% of 83 decks +42% synergy
Midnight Reaper
46% of 83 decks +38% synergy
Grave Titan
46% of 83 decks +41% synergy
Eternal Skylord
45% of 83 decks +42% synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
45% of 83 decks +40% synergy
Lazotep Chancellor
43% of 83 decks +40% synergy
Plague Belcher
43% of 83 decks +40% synergy
Wizened Mentor
42% of 83 decks +37% synergy
Gisa and Geralf
41% of 83 decks +39% synergy
Rot Hulk
40% of 83 decks +36% synergy
Binding Mummy
40% of 83 decks +37% synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
37% of 83 decks +35% synergy
Champion of the Perished
37% of 83 decks +35% synergy
Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver
36% of 83 decks +32% synergy
Forgotten Creation
36% of 83 decks +32% synergy
Headless Rider
31% of 83 decks +29% synergy
Bone Miser
31% of 83 decks +26% synergy
Accursed Marauder
29% of 83 decks +26% synergy
Corpse Augur
25% of 83 decks +23% synergy
Rhet-Tomb Mystic
25% of 83 decks +17% synergy
Priest of the Crossing
25% of 83 decks +22% synergy
Undead Warchief
25% of 83 decks +22% synergy
Carrion Feeder
24% of 83 decks +22% synergy
Geralf, Visionary Stitcher
24% of 83 decks +23% synergy
Vengeful Dead
23% of 83 decks +22% synergy
Noxious Ghoul
22% of 83 decks +20% synergy
Wonder
22% of 83 decks +17% synergy
Hordewing Skaab
22% of 83 decks +19% synergy
Shepherd of Rot
20% of 83 decks +19% synergy
Archghoul of Thraben
20% of 83 decks +20% synergy
Gempalm Polluter
19% of 83 decks +17% synergy
Bladestitched Skaab
19% of 83 decks +18% synergy
Cleaver Skaab
19% of 83 decks +17% synergy
Vizier of the Scorpion
19% of 83 decks +19% synergy
Tormod, the Desecrator
18% of 83 decks +17% synergy
Relentless Dead
14% of 83 decks +13% synergy
Overcharged Amalgam
14% of 83 decks +14% synergy
Graveborn Muse
14% of 83 decks +13% synergy
Grimgrin, Corpse-Born
13% of 83 decks +12% synergy
Lord of the Undead
13% of 83 decks +10% synergy
Vizier of Many Faces
13% of 83 decks +12% synergy
Geralf, the Fleshwright
13% of 83 decks +12% synergy
Tomb Tyrant
12% of 83 decks +11% synergy
Havengul Lich
12% of 83 decks +11% synergy
Ghoulcaller Gisa
11% of 83 decks +9% synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
11% of 83 decks +9% synergy
Instants
Despark
43% of 83 decks +26% synergy
Counterspell
33% of 83 decks -8% synergy
Negate
31% of 83 decks +14% synergy
Path to Exile
31% of 83 decks -10% synergy
Void Rend
28% of 83 decks -4% synergy
Lazotep Plating
25% of 83 decks +24% synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
19% of 83 decks +14% synergy
Dark Ritual
18% of 83 decks -1% synergy
Frantic Search
13% of 83 decks -3% synergy
Rise of the Dread Marn
13% of 83 decks +12% synergy
Anguished Unmaking
13% of 83 decks -11% synergy
Mortify
12% of 83 decks +3% synergy
Disenchant
11% of 83 decks +9% synergy
Fracture
10% of 83 decks +5% synergy
Generous Gift
10% of 83 decks -5% synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
8% of 83 decks -17% synergy
Commence the Endgame
8% of 83 decks +8% synergy
Brainstorm
7% of 83 decks -10% synergy
Village Rites
7% of 83 decks +5% synergy
Murder
6% of 83 decks +4% synergy
Infernal Grasp
6% of 83 decks +5% synergy
Arcane Denial
6% of 83 decks -14% synergy
Fact or Fiction
6% of 83 decks +2% synergy
Sorceries
Zombie Apocalypse
53% of 83 decks +49% synergy
Damn
51% of 83 decks +30% synergy
Victimize
36% of 83 decks +27% synergy
Dread Summons
29% of 83 decks +27% synergy
Army of the Damned
28% of 83 decks +26% synergy
Distant Melody
24% of 83 decks +18% synergy
Dusk // Dawn
22% of 83 decks +20% synergy
Empty the Laboratory
20% of 83 decks +19% synergy
Living Death
19% of 83 decks +15% synergy
From Under the Floorboards
18% of 83 decks +17% synergy
Never // Return
16% of 83 decks +15% synergy
Reanimate
16% of 83 decks +0% synergy
Feed the Swarm
14% of 83 decks +11% synergy
Crippling Fear
10% of 83 decks +9% synergy
Toxic Deluge
10% of 83 decks -9% synergy
Supreme Verdict
8% of 83 decks -7% synergy
Ghouls' Night Out
8% of 83 decks +8% synergy
Unburial Rites
8% of 83 decks +5% synergy
Windfall
8% of 83 decks -6% synergy
Diabolic Tutor
8% of 83 decks +4% synergy
Read the Bones
8% of 83 decks +4% synergy
Dread Return
7% of 83 decks +4% synergy
Sign in Blood
7% of 83 decks +5% synergy
Austere Command
7% of 83 decks -2% synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
7% of 83 decks +5% synergy
Afterlife from the Loam
6% of 64 decks +6% synergy
Welcome the Dead
6% of 64 decks +6% synergy
Ponder
6% of 83 decks -3% synergy
Call to the Netherworld
6% of 83 decks +6% synergy
Necrotic Hex
6% of 83 decks +6% synergy
Syphon Flesh
6% of 83 decks +6% synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
6% of 83 decks +2% synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
6% of 83 decks +3% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Cryptcaller Chariot
39% of 83 decks +34% synergy
Bontu's Monument
39% of 83 decks +35% synergy
Monument to Endurance
19% of 83 decks +11% synergy
Cursecloth Wrappings
17% of 83 decks +15% synergy
Ashnod's Altar
12% of 83 decks +5% synergy
God-Pharaoh's Gift
11% of 83 decks +10% synergy
Gate to the Afterlife
11% of 83 decks +10% synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
10% of 83 decks +1% synergy
Grimoire of the Dead
10% of 83 decks +9% synergy
Herald's Horn
7% of 83 decks +2% synergy
Skullclamp
6% of 83 decks -4% synergy
Banner of Kinship
6% of 83 decks +4% synergy
Library of Leng
6% of 83 decks +5% synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
6% of 83 decks -17% synergy
Enchantments
Renewed Solidarity
47% of 83 decks +37% synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
42% of 83 decks +39% synergy
Endless Ranks of the Dead
41% of 83 decks +38% synergy
Necroduality
39% of 83 decks +34% synergy
Kindred Discovery
19% of 83 decks +11% synergy
Liliana's Mastery
19% of 83 decks +18% synergy
Graf Harvest
16% of 83 decks +15% synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
14% of 83 decks +5% synergy
Knowledge Is Power
12% of 83 decks +10% synergy
Necromancer's Covenant
12% of 83 decks +11% synergy
Reflections of Littjara
12% of 83 decks +10% synergy
Phyrexian Arena
12% of 83 decks -2% synergy
Open the Graves
11% of 83 decks +10% synergy
Zombie Infestation
11% of 83 decks +10% synergy
Cast Out
10% of 83 decks +7% synergy
Dying to Serve
8% of 83 decks +8% synergy
Mindless Conscription
8% of 83 decks +8% synergy
Reconnaissance
7% of 83 decks +5% synergy
Ghoulish Procession
7% of 83 decks +7% synergy
Tortured Existence
7% of 83 decks +0% synergy
Faith of the Devoted
7% of 83 decks +6% synergy
Oversold Cemetery
6% of 83 decks +4% synergy
Call to the Grave
6% of 83 decks +6% synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Death's Majesty
51% of 83 decks +47% synergy
Liliana, Untouched by Death
18% of 83 decks +17% synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
16% of 83 decks +13% synergy
Utility Lands
Unholy Grotto
64% of 83 decks +58% synergy
Accursed Duneyard
49% of 83 decks +40% synergy
Desert of the True
22% of 83 decks +19% synergy
Desert of the Mindful
22% of 83 decks +19% synergy
Desert of the Glorified
19% of 83 decks +17% synergy
Bojuka Bog
17% of 83 decks -11% synergy
Reliquary Tower
12% of 83 decks -21% synergy
Mortuary Mire
7% of 83 decks +5% synergy
Temple of the False God
6% of 83 decks -1% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
86% of 83 decks -2% synergy
Sol Ring
84% of 83 decks -6% synergy
Talisman of Dominance
64% of 83 decks +16% synergy
Dimir Signet
60% of 83 decks +26% synergy
Orzhov Signet
59% of 83 decks +22% synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
52% of 83 decks +10% synergy
Crowded Crypt
40% of 83 decks +37% synergy
Commander's Sphere
36% of 83 decks +16% synergy
Azorius Signet
23% of 83 decks -12% synergy
Talisman of Progress
19% of 83 decks -22% synergy
Patchwork Banner
14% of 83 decks +10% synergy
Fellwar Stone
12% of 83 decks -23% synergy
Chromatic Lantern
8% of 83 decks -5% synergy
Thought Vessel
8% of 83 decks -15% synergy
Mind Stone
7% of 83 decks -7% synergy
Lands
Plains
100% of 83 decks +9% synergy
Swamp
99% of 83 decks +8% synergy
Island
99% of 83 decks +6% synergy
Command Tower
95% of 83 decks +3% synergy
Path of Ancestry
78% of 83 decks +51% synergy
Sunken Hollow
78% of 83 decks +39% synergy
Arcane Sanctum
76% of 83 decks +21% synergy
Exotic Orchard
66% of 83 decks +8% synergy
Caves of Koilos
65% of 83 decks +30% synergy
Isolated Chapel
64% of 83 decks +28% synergy
Prairie Stream
63% of 83 decks +22% synergy
Drowned Catacomb
63% of 83 decks +29% synergy
Evolving Wilds
59% of 83 decks +33% synergy
Temple of Deceit
57% of 83 decks +37% synergy
Underground River
57% of 83 decks +26% synergy
Temple of Silence
55% of 83 decks +35% synergy
Glacial Fortress
54% of 83 decks +17% synergy
Adarkar Wastes
52% of 83 decks +22% synergy
Orzhov Basilica
48% of 83 decks +32% synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
47% of 83 decks +29% synergy
Irrigated Farmland
42% of 83 decks +35% synergy
Fetid Pools
39% of 83 decks +32% synergy
Ash Barrens
35% of 83 decks +24% synergy
Choked Estuary
28% of 83 decks +12% synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
22% of 83 decks +8% synergy
Scoured Barrens
19% of 83 decks +12% synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
18% of 83 decks +3% synergy
Tranquil Cove
18% of 83 decks +11% synergy
Dismal Backwater
18% of 83 decks +11% synergy
Unclaimed Territory
14% of 83 decks +11% synergy
Tainted Field
14% of 83 decks +7% synergy
Azorius Chancery
14% of 83 decks -1% synergy
Secluded Courtyard
14% of 83 decks +11% synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
13% of 83 decks -4% synergy
Contaminated Landscape
13% of 83 decks -2% synergy
Tainted Isle
11% of 83 decks +4% synergy
Myriad Landscape
11% of 83 decks +1% synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
11% of 83 decks -10% synergy
Obscura Storefront
10% of 83 decks -2% synergy
Fetid Heath
8% of 83 decks -2% synergy
Godless Shrine
8% of 83 decks -40% synergy
Watery Grave
8% of 83 decks -40% synergy
Skycloud Expanse
7% of 83 decks -7% synergy
Raffine's Tower
7% of 83 decks -34% synergy
Concealed Courtyard
7% of 83 decks +3% synergy
Esper Panorama
7% of 83 decks +3% synergy
Ice Tunnel
6% of 83 decks +5% synergy
Thriving Moor
6% of 83 decks +1% synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
6% of 83 decks -4% synergy
Fabled Passage
6% of 83 decks -2% synergy