Commander Best Arquetypes

Commander MetaStaplesDecklistsGuidesWinrate %Top playersCollection

%

Deck name

Decks

Games

Win %

Cost

Deck tech

1.1%

Niv-Mizzet, Parun image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Niv-Mizzet, Parun

3

-

-

A$ 356.60TIX 23.83

Deck tech

1.1%

Tovolar, Dire Overlord // Tovolar, the Midnight Scourge image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Tovolar, Dire Overlord // Tovolar, the Midnight Scourge

3

-

-

A$ 753.86TIX 22.51

Deck tech

1.1%

Pramikon, Sky Rampart image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Pramikon, Sky Rampart

3

-

-

A$ 636.56TIX 51.62

-

0.7%

Oloro, Ageless Ascetic image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Oloro, Ageless Ascetic

2

-

-

A$ 1413.09TIX 38.58

-

0.7%

Atarka, World Render image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Atarka, World Render

2

-

-

A$ 271.06TIX 13.25

-

0.7%

Magda, Brazen Outlaw image

Icons of mtg Magda, Brazen Outlaw

2

-

-

A$ 886.47TIX 45.84

Deck tech

0.7%

Rin and Seri, Inseparable image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Rin and Seri, Inseparable

2

-

-

A$ 759.30TIX 39.57

-

0.7%

Chatterfang, Squirrel General image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Chatterfang, Squirrel General

2

-

-

A$ 915.22TIX 47.77

Deck tech

0.7%

Tatyova, Benthic Druid image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Tatyova, Benthic Druid

2

-

-

A$ 950.64TIX 44.06

-

0.7%

Hokori, Dust Drinker image

Icons of mtg Hokori, Dust Drinker

2

-

-

A$ 180.98TIX 21.81

-

0.7%

Rashmi and Ragavan image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Rashmi and Ragavan

2

-

-

A$ 559.32TIX 29.33

-

0.7%

Zada, Hedron Grinder image

Icons of mtg Zada, Hedron Grinder

2

-

-

A$ 291.04TIX 18.87

-

0.7%

Atraxa, Grand Unifier image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Atraxa, Grand Unifier

2

-

-

A$ 3658.44TIX 87.15

Deck tech

0.7%

Frodo, Adventurous Hobbit // Sam, Loyal Attendant image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Frodo, Adventurous Hobbit // Sam, Loyal Attendant

2

-

-

A$ 851.52TIX 48.95

-

0.7%

Xyris, the Writhing Storm image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Xyris, the Writhing Storm

2

-

-

A$ 1063.85TIX 55.89

-

0.7%

The First Sliver image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg The First Sliver

2

-

-

A$ 2842.61TIX 73.38

Deck tech

0.7%

Rafiq of the Many image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Rafiq of the Many

2

-

-

A$ 975.59TIX 26.58

-

0.7%

Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy

2

-

-

A$ 2870.50TIX 65.81

Deck tech

0.7%

Giada, Font of Hope image

Icons of mtg Giada, Font of Hope

2

-

-

A$ 821.53TIX 25.24

-

0.7%

Numot, the Devastator image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Numot, the Devastator

2

-

-

A$ 623.15TIX 37.08

-

0.7%

Legolas, Master Archer image

Icons of mtg Legolas, Master Archer

2

-

-

A$ 284.63TIX 24.96

-

0.7%

Ellivere of the Wild Court image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Ellivere of the Wild Court

2

-

-

A$ 581.18TIX 25.86

Deck tech

0.7%

Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Breeches, Brazen Plunderer image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Breeches, Brazen Plunderer

2

-

-

A$ 147.67TIX 16.54

-

0.7%

Tivit, Seller of Secrets image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Tivit, Seller of Secrets

2

-

-

A$ 2622.15TIX 82.93

-

0.7%

Isshin, Two Heavens as One image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Isshin, Two Heavens as One

2

-

-

A$ 502.75TIX 25.42

Deck tech

0.4%

Sliver Queen image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Sliver Queen

1

-

-

A$ 18533.19TIX 132.75

-

0.4%

GRUW image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg GRUW

1

-

-

A$ 564.37TIX 97.81

Deck tech

0.4%

Kyodai, Soul of Kamigawa image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Kyodai, Soul of Kamigawa

1

-

-

A$ 310.37TIX 24.81

-

0.4%

Killian, Ink Duelist image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Killian, Ink Duelist

1

-

-

A$ 534.85TIX 23.81

-

0.4%

Queza, Augur of Agonies image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Queza, Augur of Agonies

1

-

-

A$ 936.31TIX 43.73

-

0.4%

Urza, Chief Artificer image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Urza, Chief Artificer

1

-

-

A$ 1675.07TIX 55.59

Deck tech

0.4%

Norin the Wary image

Icons of mtg Norin the Wary

1

-

-

A$ 594.83TIX 40.29

-

0.4%

Gluntch, the Bestower image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Gluntch, the Bestower

1

-

-

A$ 373.48TIX 25.12

-

0.4%

Raggadragga, Goreguts Boss image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Raggadragga, Goreguts Boss

1

-

-

A$ 241.62TIX 22.44

-

0.4%

Miirym, Sentinel Wyrm image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Miirym, Sentinel Wyrm

1

-

-

A$ 576.14TIX 27.35

Deck tech

0.4%

BGU image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg BGU

1

51

39.2%

A$ 175.43TIX 142.02

-

0.4%

Shorikai, Genesis Engine image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Shorikai, Genesis Engine

1

-

-

A$ 952.17TIX 51.36

-

0.4%

Pantlaza, Sun-Favored image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Pantlaza, Sun-Favored

1

-

-

A$ 685.88TIX 46.89

Deck tech

0.4%

Drana and Linvala image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Drana and Linvala

1

-

-

A$ 269.74TIX 13.53

-

0.4%

Galadriel, Light of Valinor image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Galadriel, Light of Valinor

1

-

-

A$ 23102.61TIX 58.68

Deck tech

0.4%

Imodane, the Pyrohammer image

Icons of mtg Imodane, the Pyrohammer

1

-

-

A$ 325.64TIX 23.13

Deck tech

0.4%

Alela, Cunning Conqueror image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Alela, Cunning Conqueror

1

-

-

A$ 521.57TIX 35.3

Deck tech

0.4%

Galadriel of Lothlórien image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Galadriel of Lothlórien

1

-

-

A$ 1006.92TIX 45.24

-

0.4%

Sméagol, Helpful Guide image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Sméagol, Helpful Guide

1

-

-

A$ 1028.38TIX 40.05

Deck tech

0.4%

Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Tana, the Bloodsower image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Tana, the Bloodsower

1

-

-

A$ 5665.68TIX 135.98

Deck tech

0.4%

Sauron, the Dark Lord image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Sauron, the Dark Lord

1

-

-

A$ 1130.11TIX 60.35

-

0.4%

Gimli, Mournful Avenger image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Gimli, Mournful Avenger

1

-

-

A$ 326.79TIX 29.66

-

0.4%

Aragorn, the Uniter image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Aragorn, the Uniter

1

-

-

A$ 970.63TIX 34.4

Deck tech

0.4%

Drana, Kalastria Bloodchief image

Icons of mtg Drana, Kalastria Bloodchief

1

-

-

A$ 1842.31TIX 34.34

-

0.4%

Shalai and Hallar image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Shalai and Hallar

1

-

-

A$ 1221.28TIX 40.38

-

0.4%

Glissa Sunslayer image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Glissa Sunslayer

1

-

-

A$ 1367.38TIX 56.72

-

0.4%

Ivy, Gleeful Spellthief image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Ivy, Gleeful Spellthief

1

-

-

A$ 333.45TIX 38.87

-

0.4%

Omnath, Locus of All image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Omnath, Locus of All

1

-

-

A$ 1435.49TIX 43.32

-

0.4%

Kura, the Boundless Sky image

Icons of mtg Kura, the Boundless Sky

1

-

-

A$ 527.01TIX 36.9

-

0.4%

Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator

1

-

-

A$ 5892.63TIX 75.22

-

0.4%

Ixhel, Scion of Atraxa image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Ixhel, Scion of Atraxa

1

-

-

A$ 463.74TIX 47.17

Deck tech

0.4%

Bruvac the Grandiloquent image

Icons of mtg Bruvac the Grandiloquent

1

-

-

A$ 735.67TIX 50.88

-

0.4%

Grenzo, Dungeon Warden image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Grenzo, Dungeon Warden

1

-

-

A$ 249.00TIX 16.04

Deck tech

0.4%

Sevinne, the Chronoclasm image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Sevinne, the Chronoclasm

1

-

-

A$ 314.05TIX 25.65

-

0.4%

Kalamax, the Stormsire image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Kalamax, the Stormsire

1

-

-

A$ 925.28TIX 49.36

-

0.4%

Teysa Karlov image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Teysa Karlov

1

-

-

A$ 626.26TIX 32.99

Deck tech

0.4%

Gisa and Geralf image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Gisa and Geralf

1

-

-

A$ 296.83TIX 20.99

Deck tech

0.4%

Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose image

Icons of mtg Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose

1

-

-

A$ 423.48TIX 18.87

-

0.4%

Obuun, Mul Daya Ancestor image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Obuun, Mul Daya Ancestor

1

-

-

A$ 268.38TIX 13.68

-

0.4%

Lonis, Cryptozoologist image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Lonis, Cryptozoologist

1

-

-

A$ 362.19TIX 27.6

-

0.4%

Edgar Markov image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Edgar Markov

1

-

-

A$ 1347.66TIX 51.96

Deck tech

0.4%

Dina, Soul Steeper image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Dina, Soul Steeper

1

-

-

A$ 445.93TIX 22.32

Deck tech

0.4%

Baral, Chief of Compliance image

Icons of mtg Baral, Chief of Compliance

1

-

-

A$ 4481.69TIX 67.24

-

0.4%

Krenko, Mob Boss image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Krenko, Mob Boss

1

-

-

A$ 850.64TIX 38.68

-

0.4%

Lathril, Blade of the Elves image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Lathril, Blade of the Elves

1

-

-

A$ 1532.35TIX 37.62

Deck tech

0.4%

Kenrith, the Returned King image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Kenrith, the Returned King

1

-

-

A$ 2076.08TIX 68.18

Deck tech

0.4%

Imoti, Celebrant of Bounty image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Imoti, Celebrant of Bounty

1

-

-

A$ 396.62TIX 27.77

-

0.4%

Jetmir, Nexus of Revels image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Jetmir, Nexus of Revels

1

-

-

A$ 1223.65TIX 53.74

Deck tech

0.4%

Volo, Guide to Monsters image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Volo, Guide to Monsters

1

-

-

A$ 383.81TIX 19.53

Deck tech

0.4%

Traxos, Scourge of Kroog image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Traxos, Scourge of Kroog

1

-

-

A$ 567.02TIX 27.05

-

0.4%

Lord Xander, the Collector image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Lord Xander, the Collector

1

-

-

A$ 4063.74TIX 40.29

-

0.4%

Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow

1

-

-

A$ 9552.94TIX 65.54

-

0.4%

Prosper, Tome-Bound image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Prosper, Tome-Bound

1

-

-

A$ 902.98TIX 68.29

-

0.4%

Heliod, Sun-Crowned image

Icons of mtg Heliod, Sun-Crowned

1

-

-

A$ 1821.97TIX 61.92

-

0.4%

Unesh, Criosphinx Sovereign image

Icons of mtg Unesh, Criosphinx Sovereign

1

-

-

A$ 418.69TIX 17.28

-

0.4%

Athreos, God of Passage image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Athreos, God of Passage

1

-

-

A$ 942.78TIX 27.94

-

0.4%

Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger

1

-

-

A$ 3339.66TIX 47.7

-

0.4%

Thromok the Insatiable image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Thromok the Insatiable

1

-

-

A$ 1618.73TIX 44.13

-

0.4%

Kokusho, the Evening Star image

Icons of mtg Kokusho, the Evening Star

1

-

-

A$ 1518.77TIX 61.73

-

0.4%

The Gitrog Monster image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg The Gitrog Monster

1

-

-

A$ 2804.36TIX 90.94

-

0.4%

Atla Palani, Nest Tender image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Atla Palani, Nest Tender

1

-

-

A$ 745.31TIX 37.14

-

0.4%

Wort, the Raidmother image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Wort, the Raidmother

1

-

-

A$ 162.10TIX 15.32

-

0.4%

Trostani, Selesnya's Voice image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Trostani, Selesnya's Voice

1

-

-

A$ 509.05TIX 13.4

-

0.4%

Kadena, Slinking Sorcerer image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Kadena, Slinking Sorcerer

1

-

-

A$ 388.17TIX 30.0

-

0.4%

Oona, Queen of the Fae image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Oona, Queen of the Fae

1

-

-

A$ 9175.91TIX 77.87

-

0.4%

Yarok, the Desecrated image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Yarok, the Desecrated

1

-

-

A$ 643.85TIX 23.76

Deck tech

0.4%

Phenax, God of Deception image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Phenax, God of Deception

1

-

-

A$ 525.44TIX 19.34

-

0.4%

Animar, Soul of Elements image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Animar, Soul of Elements

1

-

-

A$ 1223.55TIX 40.02

-

0.4%

Kambal, Consul of Allocation image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Kambal, Consul of Allocation

1

-

-

A$ 274.01TIX 7.05

-

0.4%

Muldrotha, the Gravetide image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Muldrotha, the Gravetide

1

-

-

A$ 2487.12TIX 90.94

-

0.4%

Breya, Etherium Shaper image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Breya, Etherium Shaper

1

-

-

A$ 1490.21TIX 53.51

-

0.4%

The Scarab God image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg The Scarab God

1

-

-

A$ 917.14TIX 34.64

-

0.4%

The Ur-Dragon image

Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg Icons of mtg The Ur-Dragon

1

-

-

A$ 1962.15TIX 56.06

Deck tech

0.4%

Yawgmoth, Thran Physician image

Icons of mtg Yawgmoth, Thran Physician

1

-

-

A$ 1707.82TIX 58.69

Deck tech

Commander Explorer Modern Standard Legacy Vintage Pauper Pioneer Historic

Frequently asked questions about the Commander metagame

What is the Commander metagame?

This page tracks the Commander competitive metagame for Magic: the Gathering MTG: top archetypes, win rates, banned cards and recent tournament results.

What is the best/most popular deck in Commander right now?

Niv-Mizzet, Parun is currently the top archetype in Commander, used in 1.1% of decks. See the full ranked list below.

How many different decks/archetypes are in the Commander metagame?

99 different archetypes currently meet our metagame threshold (4 or more wins and 1 or fewer losses) in Commander.

What is Commander?

Commander, also known as Elder Dragon Highlander or EDH, is a casual multiplayer format for Magic: the Gathering. It is a Highlander-variant format with specific rules centered around a legendary creature called the commander. Your deck needs to have 100 cards counting your Commander, with only one copy of any card, except basic land. All cards must be in the color identity of the commander.

What cards are banned in Commander?

4 cards are currently banned in Commander, including Primeval Titan, Mana Crypt, Dockside Extortionist, Jeweled Lotus. See the full banlist above.

What are the most played cards in Commander?

The most played cards in Commander right now include Forest, Mountain, Island, Plains, Swamp. See the full list above.

Who are the top players in Commander?

See the Top players section below for the players with the most tournament results tracked in Commander.