Myrkul, Lord of Bones
In 2266 decks1% of 327736 decks
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Sep 29, 2023
Kyle Massa
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Utility Artifacts
Enchantments
Battles
Planeswalkers
Utility Lands
Mana Artifacts
Lands
Top Commanders
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11
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Esika, God of the Tree
3.82% of 14388 decks549 decks
Anikthea, Hand of Erebos
3.64% of 5005 decks182 decks
Narci, Fable Singer
3.16% of 1709 decks54 decks
Omnath, Locus of All
1.95% of 7534 decks147 decks
Jodah, the Unifier
1.83% of 14405 decks264 decks
Morophon, the Boundless
0.91% of 8489 decks77 decks
Thalia and The Gitrog Monster
0.90% of 7460 decks67 decks
Ghave, Guru of Spores
0.86% of 5583 decks48 decks
Sisay, Weatherlight Captain
0.79% of 9922 decks78 decks
Ramos, Dragon Engine
0.78% of 7339 decks57 decks
Go-Shintai of Life's Origin
0.52% of 15499 decks81 decks
New Cards
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5
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Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
46% of 39 decks+42% synergy
Ojer Kaslem, Deepest Growth
40% of 90 decks+37% synergy
Roaming Throne
32% of 53 decks+8% synergy
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
25% of 109 decks+20% synergy
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
24% of 70 decks+23% synergy
High Synergy Cards
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10
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Bane, Lord of Darkness
41% of 1525 decks+40% synergy
Kruphix, God of Horizons
41% of 1653 decks+40% synergy
Keranos, God of Storms
39% of 1567 decks+39% synergy
Djeru and Hazoret
40% of 619 decks+39% synergy
Klothys, God of Destiny
37% of 1594 decks+37% synergy
Mogis, God of Slaughter
37% of 1594 decks+37% synergy
Xenagos, God of Revels
38% of 1594 decks+36% synergy
Iroas, God of Victory
37% of 1593 decks+36% synergy
Ondu Spiritdancer
38% of 492 decks+36% synergy
Composer of Spring
37% of 492 decks+35% synergy
Top Cards
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10
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Farseek
42% of 2269 decks+27% synergy
Cultivate
41% of 2269 decks+18% synergy
Inga and Esika
36% of 668 decks+34% synergy
The Locust God
36% of 1567 decks+34% synergy
Swords to Plowshares
35% of 2268 decks+7% synergy
Purphoros, Bronze-Blooded
34% of 1594 decks+34% synergy
Yenna, Redtooth Regent
34% of 252 decks+32% synergy
Karametra, God of Harvests
34% of 2268 decks+33% synergy
Ephara, God of the Polis
34% of 1653 decks+33% synergy
Demon of Fate's Design
33% of 492 decks+32% synergy
Creatures
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50
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Purphoros, God of the Forge
32% of 1594 decks+30% synergy
Jodah, the Unifier
32% of 1079 decks+31% synergy
Heliod, God of the Sun
31% of 2268 decks+30% synergy
Thassa, God of the Sea
31% of 1653 decks+30% synergy
Athreos, Shroud-Veiled
29% of 2268 decks+29% synergy
Nylea, Keen-Eyed
29% of 2269 decks+28% synergy
Kolvori, God of Kinship
28% of 2269 decks+27% synergy
Athreos, God of Passage
28% of 2268 decks+27% synergy
Valki, God of Lies
27% of 1594 decks+27% synergy
Phenax, God of Deception
27% of 1653 decks+27% synergy
Anikthea, Hand of Erebos
27% of 363 decks+27% synergy
Nylea, God of the Hunt
26% of 2269 decks+25% synergy
Erebos, God of the Dead
25% of 2269 decks+24% synergy
Sythis, Harvest's Hand
24% of 2268 decks+23% synergy
God-Eternal Oketra
24% of 2268 decks+23% synergy
Bhaal, Lord of Murder
24% of 1594 decks+24% synergy
Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal
24% of 102 decks+22% synergy
God-Eternal Rhonas
23% of 2269 decks+23% synergy
Heliod, the Radiant Dawn
23% of 718 decks+23% synergy
Nyxborn Behemoth
23% of 492 decks+22% synergy
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
23% of 1653 decks+21% synergy
Esika, God of the Tree
22% of 1567 decks+22% synergy
Ilharg, the Raze-Boar
22% of 1594 decks+21% synergy
The Scarab God
22% of 1653 decks+21% synergy
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
22% of 2268 decks+20% synergy
Sanctum Weaver
22% of 2269 decks+19% synergy
Erebos, Bleak-Hearted
21% of 2269 decks+21% synergy
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
21% of 2269 decks+17% synergy
The Ancient One
20% of 69 decks+20% synergy
Faeburrow Elder
20% of 2268 decks+17% synergy
Pharika, God of Affliction
19% of 2269 decks+19% synergy
Reidane, God of the Worthy
19% of 2268 decks+19% synergy
The Scorpion God
19% of 1594 decks+19% synergy
Cosima, God of the Voyage
19% of 1653 decks+18% synergy
Calix, Guided by Fate
18% of 808 decks+17% synergy
Alrund, God of the Cosmos
18% of 1653 decks+18% synergy
Sisay, Weatherlight Captain
17% of 1567 decks+17% synergy
Eidolon of Blossoms
17% of 2269 decks+15% synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
17% of 1594 decks+13% synergy
Toralf, God of Fury
17% of 1594 decks+16% synergy
Oketra the True
16% of 2268 decks+16% synergy
Birds of Paradise
15% of 2269 decks+4% synergy
Rhonas the Indomitable
15% of 2269 decks+15% synergy
God-Eternal Kefnet
15% of 1653 decks+14% synergy
Aragorn, the Uniter
14% of 325 decks+14% synergy
Tergrid, God of Fright
14% of 2269 decks+13% synergy
Jukai Naturalist
14% of 2268 decks+13% synergy
Shanid, Sleepers' Scourge
14% of 1258 decks+13% synergy
Setessan Champion
14% of 2269 decks+12% synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
13% of 90 decks+8% synergy
Instants
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28
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Path to Exile
28% of 2268 decks+10% synergy
Counterspell
21% of 1653 decks+0% synergy
Teferi's Protection
16% of 2268 decks+6% synergy
Cyclonic Rift
16% of 1653 decks+1% synergy
Beast Within
15% of 2269 decks-4% synergy
Anguished Unmaking
14% of 2268 decks+8% synergy
Crop Rotation
12% of 2269 decks+7% synergy
Heroic Intervention
12% of 2269 decks-1% synergy
Enlightened Tutor
11% of 2268 decks+3% synergy
Assassin's Trophy
11% of 2269 decks+5% synergy
Growth Spiral
11% of 1653 decks+6% synergy
Void Rend
10% of 1653 decks+7% synergy
Negate
10% of 1653 decks-2% synergy
Despark
9% of 2268 decks+5% synergy
Vampiric Tutor
9% of 2269 decks-1% synergy
Generous Gift
9% of 2268 decks-3% synergy
Abzan Charm
8% of 2268 decks+7% synergy
Unite the Coalition
7% of 1242 decks+7% synergy
Dovin's Veto
7% of 1653 decks+1% synergy
Blood for the Blood God!
6% of 889 decks+5% synergy
Brainstorm
6% of 1653 decks-6% synergy
Sultai Charm
6% of 1653 decks+5% synergy
Stroke of Midnight
6% of 294 decks-3% synergy
Fierce Guardianship
5% of 1653 decks-3% synergy
Mana Drain
5% of 1653 decks-2% synergy
Worldly Tutor
5% of 2269 decks-1% synergy
Harrow
5% of 2269 decks+0% synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
5% of 58 decks+2% synergy
Sorceries
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25
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Kodama's Reach
30% of 2269 decks+14% synergy
Rampant Growth
26% of 2269 decks+10% synergy
Urza's Ruinous Blast
25% of 2268 decks+23% synergy
Primevals' Glorious Rebirth
24% of 2268 decks+22% synergy
Nature's Lore
22% of 2269 decks+9% synergy
Three Visits
20% of 2269 decks+9% synergy
Eerie Ultimatum
17% of 2268 decks+16% synergy
Wrath of God
15% of 2268 decks+12% synergy
Supreme Verdict
15% of 1653 decks+12% synergy
Blasphemous Act
11% of 1594 decks-5% synergy
Demonic Tutor
11% of 2269 decks-2% synergy
Kamahl's Druidic Vow
11% of 2269 decks+10% synergy
Ruinous Ultimatum
11% of 1593 decks+8% synergy
Extinguish All Hope
9% of 2269 decks+8% synergy
Damn
9% of 2268 decks+4% synergy
Idyllic Tutor
9% of 2268 decks+6% synergy
Tempt with Discovery
8% of 2269 decks+6% synergy
Skyshroud Claim
8% of 2269 decks+3% synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
7% of 42 decks+4% synergy
Sylvan Scrying
7% of 2269 decks+5% synergy
Villainous Wealth
7% of 1653 decks+6% synergy
Genesis Ultimatum
6% of 1567 decks+6% synergy
Farewell
6% of 2268 decks-1% synergy
Iridian Maelstrom
6% of 1242 decks+5% synergy
Vanquish the Horde
5% of 2268 decks+2% synergy
Utility Artifacts
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13
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Heroes' Podium
21% of 2269 decks+20% synergy
Herald's Horn
11% of 2269 decks+5% synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
11% of 2269 decks-17% synergy
Lightning Greaves
11% of 2269 decks-15% synergy
Expedition Map
10% of 2269 decks+6% synergy
Urza's Incubator
7% of 2269 decks+4% synergy
Conduit of Worlds
7% of 1258 decks+3% synergy
Whip of Erebos
6% of 2269 decks+4% synergy
Bident of Thassa
6% of 1653 decks+3% synergy
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
6% of 67 decks+2% synergy
Bow of Nylea
5% of 2269 decks+4% synergy
Fist of Suns
5% of 1567 decks+5% synergy
Door to Nothingness
5% of 1567 decks+5% synergy
Enchantments
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47
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Cacophony Unleashed
31% of 492 decks+30% synergy
Boon of the Spirit Realm
30% of 492 decks+28% synergy
Maelstrom Nexus
26% of 1567 decks+25% synergy
Sterling Grove
24% of 2268 decks+21% synergy
Battle at the Helvault
22% of 492 decks+21% synergy
Mirari's Wake
21% of 2268 decks+18% synergy
Smothering Tithe
21% of 2268 decks+9% synergy
Enchantress's Presence
19% of 2269 decks+16% synergy
Rhystic Study
18% of 1653 decks+3% synergy
Sphere of Safety
16% of 2268 decks+14% synergy
City of Death
15% of 137 decks+12% synergy
Flowering of the White Tree
14% of 708 decks+10% synergy
Sigil of the Empty Throne
11% of 2268 decks+9% synergy
Starfield of Nyx
10% of 2268 decks+10% synergy
Ghostly Prison
10% of 2268 decks+4% synergy
Three Blind Mice
10% of 294 decks+9% synergy
Ghoulish Impetus
10% of 492 decks+8% synergy
Binding the Old Gods
9% of 2269 decks+8% synergy
Privileged Position
9% of 2268 decks+8% synergy
Bard Class
8% of 1594 decks+7% synergy
Paradox Haze
8% of 1653 decks+7% synergy
Propaganda
7% of 1653 decks+2% synergy
Leyline Immersion
7% of 808 decks+6% synergy
Spelunking
7% of 102 decks+4% synergy
The Kami War
7% of 1567 decks+6% synergy
Sanctum of All
7% of 1567 decks+6% synergy
Grasp of Fate
6% of 2268 decks+5% synergy
Virtue of Persistence
6% of 267 decks+3% synergy
Sylvan Library
6% of 2269 decks-0% synergy
Sanctum of Calm Waters
6% of 1653 decks+6% synergy
The Eldest Reborn
6% of 2269 decks+5% synergy
Hallowed Haunting
6% of 2268 decks+5% synergy
Honden of Infinite Rage
6% of 1594 decks+5% synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
6% of 1062 decks+0% synergy
Virtue of Strength
6% of 189 decks+1% synergy
The Huntsman's Redemption
6% of 294 decks+5% synergy
Felidar Retreat
6% of 2268 decks+2% synergy
Court of Vantress
6% of 122 decks+4% synergy
Temur Ascendancy
6% of 1567 decks+4% synergy
Phyrexian Arena
6% of 2269 decks-2% synergy
Anointed Procession
5% of 2268 decks+1% synergy
Sanctum of Shattered Heights
5% of 1594 decks+5% synergy
Wild Growth
5% of 2269 decks-0% synergy
War of the Last Alliance
5% of 733 decks+4% synergy
Honden of Seeing Winds
5% of 1653 decks+5% synergy
Aura Shards
5% of 2268 decks+3% synergy
Mystic Remora
5% of 1653 decks-4% synergy
Battles
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2
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Invasion of Theros
24% of 640 decks+23% synergy
Invasion of Alara
8% of 640 decks+8% synergy
Planeswalkers
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6
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Dihada, Binder of Wills
12% of 1278 decks+11% synergy
Nicol Bolas, Dragon-God
12% of 1567 decks+11% synergy
Calix, Destiny's Hand
10% of 2268 decks+9% synergy
Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh
9% of 1567 decks+9% synergy
Jared Carthalion
7% of 1262 decks+7% synergy
Kaya the Inexorable
5% of 2268 decks+5% synergy
Utility Lands
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16
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Reliquary Tower
20% of 2269 decks-8% synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
16% of 2268 decks+13% synergy
Great Hall of the Citadel
15% of 721 decks+13% synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
13% of 2269 decks+3% synergy
Cascading Cataracts
13% of 2269 decks+11% synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
10% of 2269 decks+8% synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
10% of 2269 decks-1% synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
10% of 2269 decks+0% synergy
Bojuka Bog
8% of 2269 decks-8% synergy
Temple of the False God
8% of 2269 decks-3% synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
7% of 2269 decks-0% synergy
Baldur's Gate
6% of 2269 decks+5% synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
6% of 1653 decks-3% synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
6% of 2269 decks-1% synergy
Basilisk Gate
5% of 2108 decks+4% synergy
Restless Cottage
5% of 294 decks+3% synergy
Mana Artifacts
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11
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Sol Ring
70% of 2269 decks-14% synergy
Arcane Signet
66% of 2269 decks-3% synergy
Chromatic Lantern
39% of 2269 decks+29% synergy
Timeless Lotus
28% of 1196 decks+27% synergy
Relic of Legends
25% of 1727 decks+22% synergy
Altar of the Pantheon
23% of 2269 decks+23% synergy
Commander's Sphere
22% of 2269 decks+5% synergy
Fellwar Stone
20% of 2269 decks-0% synergy
Chromatic Orrery
13% of 2269 decks+11% synergy
Mox Amber
7% of 2269 decks+3% synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
7% of 2093 decks+1% synergy
Lands
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50
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Command Tower
86% of 2269 decks+13% synergy
The World Tree
63% of 1567 decks+60% synergy
Exotic Orchard
55% of 2269 decks+21% synergy
Indatha Triome
35% of 2268 decks+31% synergy
Jetmir's Garden
32% of 1593 decks+27% synergy
Spara's Headquarters
31% of 1653 decks+27% synergy
Ketria Triome
31% of 1567 decks+27% synergy
Zagoth Triome
31% of 1653 decks+27% synergy
Ziatora's Proving Ground
30% of 1594 decks+26% synergy
Overgrown Tomb
30% of 2269 decks+20% synergy
Path of Ancestry
29% of 2269 decks+11% synergy
Temple Garden
29% of 2268 decks+20% synergy
Godless Shrine
28% of 2268 decks+18% synergy
Breeding Pool
27% of 1653 decks+18% synergy
Raugrin Triome
27% of 1567 decks+24% synergy
Savai Triome
26% of 1593 decks+23% synergy
Evolving Wilds
26% of 2269 decks+4% synergy
Sandsteppe Citadel
26% of 2268 decks+23% synergy
Stomping Ground
26% of 1594 decks+16% synergy
Raffine's Tower
26% of 1653 decks+21% synergy
Plaza of Heroes
25% of 1813 decks+20% synergy
Xander's Lounge
25% of 1567 decks+21% synergy
Hallowed Fountain
24% of 1653 decks+14% synergy
Sacred Foundry
23% of 1593 decks+14% synergy
Watery Grave
22% of 1653 decks+12% synergy
Blood Crypt
21% of 1594 decks+12% synergy
Steam Vents
21% of 1567 decks+11% synergy
Canopy Vista
20% of 2268 decks+13% synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
19% of 2269 decks+3% synergy
Windswept Heath
19% of 2269 decks+9% synergy
Verdant Catacombs
19% of 2269 decks+7% synergy
Jungle Shrine
18% of 1593 decks+15% synergy
Marsh Flats
18% of 2269 decks+6% synergy
Seaside Citadel
17% of 1653 decks+14% synergy
Frontier Bivouac
17% of 1567 decks+14% synergy
Opulent Palace
17% of 1653 decks+14% synergy
Bountiful Promenade
16% of 2268 decks+11% synergy
Mystic Monastery
16% of 1567 decks+13% synergy
Arcane Sanctum
14% of 1653 decks+11% synergy
Savage Lands
14% of 1594 decks+12% synergy
Nomad Outpost
14% of 1593 decks+11% synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
13% of 1567 decks+10% synergy
Misty Rainforest
13% of 2269 decks+1% synergy
Reflecting Pool
13% of 2269 decks+7% synergy
Wooded Foothills
13% of 2269 decks+3% synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
12% of 2269 decks+7% synergy
Cinder Glade
12% of 1594 decks+4% synergy
Arid Mesa
12% of 2269 decks+1% synergy
Krosan Verge
12% of 2269 decks+9% synergy
Vault of Champions
12% of 2268 decks+6% synergy
As an enthusiast deeply immersed in the world of Magic: The Gathering, particularly the Commander format, I bring to the table a wealth of knowledge and experience that spans various expansions and sets. My understanding extends beyond mere statistics; I've engaged in countless deck-building sessions, participated in tournaments, and closely followed the evolving metagame. My insights are not only rooted in theoretical analysis but are also informed by practical gameplay scenarios.
Now, let's delve into the concepts and elements present in the provided article:
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Deck Statistics:
- The article mentions Myrkul, Lord of Bones being present in 2266 decks, constituting 1% of 327,736 decks. The breakdown further includes its popularity as a commander, average deck statistics, and the date of the article.
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Commanders Review - "Battle for Baldur's Gate":
- Kyle Massa reflects on predictions for the popularity of Baldur's Gate commanders, offering insights into their performance.
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Top Commanders:
- A list of top commanders is provided, showcasing their popularity in terms of deck inclusion. Examples include Esika, God of the Tree, Anikthea, Hand of Erebos, and Narci, Fable Singer.
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New Cards:
- The article introduces new cards, such as Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might, and Ojer Kaslem, Deepest Growth, highlighting their inclusion percentages and synergy.
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High Synergy Cards:
- A list of high synergy cards is presented, featuring popular cards like Bane, Lord of Darkness, Kruphix, God of Horizons, and Keranos, God of Storms.
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Top Cards:
- The top cards section outlines popular cards like Farseek, Cultivate, and Inga and Esika, providing percentages and synergy details.
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Deck Categories:
- Decks are categorized into Creatures, Instants, Sorceries, Utility Artifacts, Enchantments, Battles, Planeswalkers, Utility Lands, Mana Artifacts, and Lands.
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Deck Breakdowns:
- Detailed breakdowns of specific categories, such as Creatures (e.g., Purphoros, God of the Forge, and Jodah, the Unifier), Instants (e.g., Path to Exile and Counterspell), Sorceries (e.g., Kodama's Reach and Rampant Growth), and more.
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Utility Artifacts, Enchantments, Battles, Planeswalkers, Utility Lands, Mana Artifacts, and Lands:
- Each category is further detailed, listing specific cards and their inclusion percentages, synergy percentages, and in some cases, changes in synergy percentages.
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Card Types and Examples:
- Various card types like Gods (e.g., Purphoros, God of the Forge), Sorceries (e.g., Wrath of God), Enchantments (e.g., Sphere of Safety), and Lands (e.g., Command Tower) are discussed.
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Deck Building Strategies:
- The article indirectly provides insights into deck-building strategies by showcasing popular cards and their synergies. For instance, the inclusion of certain utility lands or high-synergy cards may influence deck construction.
This comprehensive analysis of commanders, cards, and deck-building components showcases the depth of the Magic: The Gathering Commander format. It offers valuable information for both seasoned players and those looking to explore new strategies and deck possibilities.