Jared Carthalion (Commander)

Cas Hinds
Jun 8, 2026
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Wildgrowth Archaic
8.4%inclusion54 decks641 decks
8%synergy
Together as One
7.1%inclusion53 decks747 decks
6%synergy
Magmablood Archaic
3.4%inclusion22 decks654 decks
3%synergy
Professor Dellian Fel
2.7%inclusion20 decks738 decks
3%synergy
Ral Zarek, Guest Lecturer
2.2%inclusion16 decks738 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Maelstrom Archangel
57%inclusion2.80K decks4.87K decks
54%synergy
Iridian Maelstrom
55%inclusion2.68K decks4.87K decks
53%synergy
Knight of New Alara
54%inclusion2.62K decks4.87K decks
52%synergy
Chromanticore
51%inclusion2.49K decks4.87K decks
49%synergy
Two-Headed Hellkite
53%inclusion2.57K decks4.87K decks
48%synergy
Jenson Carthalion, Druid Exile
50%inclusion2.43K decks4.87K decks
48%synergy
Fallaji Wayfarer
48%inclusion2.32K decks4.87K decks
46%synergy
Maelstrom Nexus
50%inclusion2.43K decks4.87K decks
45%synergy
Unite the Coalition
47%inclusion2.30K decks4.87K decks
45%synergy
Mana Cannons
46%inclusion2.23K decks4.87K decks
44%synergy
Top Cards
Farseek
60%inclusion2.94K decks4.87K decks
18%synergy
Faeburrow Elder
60%inclusion2.90K decks4.87K decks
40%synergy
Cultivate
50%inclusion2.42K decks4.87K decks
15%synergy
Rienne, Angel of Rebirth
46%inclusion2.22K decks4.87K decks
44%synergy
Leyline of the Guildpact
45%inclusion2.19K decks4.87K decks
31%synergy
O-Kagachi, Vengeful Kami
44%inclusion2.14K decks4.87K decks
42%synergy
Path to Exile
43%inclusion2.10K decks4.87K decks
14%synergy
Kodama's Reach
43%inclusion2.08K decks4.87K decks
21%synergy
Growth Spiral
37%inclusion1.78K decks4.87K decks
28%synergy
Surrak Dragonclaw
36%inclusion1.77K decks4.87K decks
33%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
11%inclusion539 decks4.87K decks
-7%synergy
Coalition Victory
11%inclusion532 decks4.87K decks
9%synergy
Teferi's Protection
10%inclusion481 decks4.87K decks
-4%synergy
Rhystic Study
10%inclusion476 decks4.87K decks
-10%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
8.9%inclusion434 decks4.87K decks
8%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
8.5%inclusion413 decks4.87K decks
-7%synergy
Demonic Tutor
8.3%inclusion403 decks4.87K decks
-9%synergy
Farewell
6.7%inclusion328 decks4.87K decks
0%synergy
Creatures
Primeval Spawn
36%inclusion1.77K decks4.87K decks
35%synergy
General Ferrous Rokiric
35%inclusion1.70K decks4.87K decks
32%synergy
Baleful Strix
34%inclusion1.66K decks4.87K decks
32%synergy
Scion of Draco
33%inclusion1.59K decks4.87K decks
28%synergy
Omnath, Locus of All
32%inclusion1.55K decks4.87K decks
30%synergy
Ramos, Dragon Engine
31%inclusion1.52K decks4.87K decks
25%synergy
Bloom Tender
30%inclusion1.48K decks4.87K decks
12%synergy
Aragorn, the Uniter
27%inclusion1.30K decks4.87K decks
23%synergy
Glint-Eye Nephilim
26%inclusion1.27K decks4.87K decks
26%synergy
Tiller Engine
26%inclusion1.24K decks4.87K decks
24%synergy
Coiling Oracle
23%inclusion1.14K decks4.87K decks
22%synergy
Nethroi, Apex of Death
23%inclusion1.13K decks4.87K decks
22%synergy
Birds of Paradise
23%inclusion1.11K decks4.87K decks
-2%synergy
Fusion Elemental
23%inclusion1.10K decks4.87K decks
22%synergy
Atraxa, Praetors' Voice
22%inclusion1.09K decks4.87K decks
20%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
22%inclusion1.05K decks4.87K decks
19%synergy
Xyris, the Writhing Storm
20%inclusion997 decks4.87K decks
20%synergy
Tam, Mindful First-Year
20%inclusion316 decks1.56K decks
17%synergy
Hero of Precinct One
19%inclusion933 decks4.87K decks
19%synergy
Garth One-Eye
19%inclusion918 decks4.87K decks
18%synergy
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
18%inclusion900 decks4.87K decks
6%synergy
Archelos, Lagoon Mystic
18%inclusion869 decks4.87K decks
17%synergy
Illuna, Apex of Wishes
17%inclusion840 decks4.87K decks
16%synergy
Transguild Courier
17%inclusion825 decks4.87K decks
17%synergy
Carth the Lion
15%inclusion725 decks4.87K decks
14%synergy
Progenitus
15%inclusion723 decks4.87K decks
12%synergy
Jodah, the Unifier
15%inclusion722 decks4.87K decks
11%synergy
Esika, God of the Tree
14%inclusion689 decks4.87K decks
8%synergy
Selvala, Explorer Returned
13%inclusion646 decks4.87K decks
12%synergy
Atla Palani, Nest Tender
13%inclusion645 decks4.87K decks
12%synergy
Spark Double
13%inclusion628 decks4.87K decks
11%synergy
Jegantha, the Wellspring
13%inclusion618 decks4.87K decks
7%synergy
Aurora Awakener
12%inclusion193 decks1.57K decks
11%synergy
Yore-Tiller Nephilim
12%inclusion592 decks4.87K decks
12%synergy
Child of Alara
11%inclusion546 decks4.87K decks
10%synergy
Jodah, Archmage Eternal
11%inclusion544 decks4.87K decks
8%synergy
Maelstrom Wanderer
11%inclusion536 decks4.87K decks
4%synergy
Deepglow Skate
11%inclusion534 decks4.87K decks
10%synergy
Zaxara, the Exemplary
11%inclusion527 decks4.87K decks
10%synergy
Leori, Sparktouched Hunter
10%inclusion501 decks4.87K decks
10%synergy
Yidris, Maelstrom Wielder
10%inclusion486 decks4.87K decks
9%synergy
Sisay, Weatherlight Captain
9.4%inclusion456 decks4.87K decks
5%synergy
Atraxa, Grand Unifier
9.1%inclusion441 decks4.87K decks
6%synergy
Moonveil Regent
8.9%inclusion432 decks4.87K decks
9%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
8.6%inclusion417 decks4.87K decks
6%synergy
Flux Channeler
8.5%inclusion414 decks4.87K decks
7%synergy
Evolution Sage
8.1%inclusion393 decks4.87K decks
7%synergy
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
8.0%inclusion389 decks4.87K decks
7%synergy
Cromat
6.7%inclusion327 decks4.87K decks
6%synergy
Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
6.4%inclusion310 decks4.87K decks
5%synergy
Instants
Terminate
33%inclusion1.61K decks4.87K decks
29%synergy
Abzan Charm
32%inclusion1.55K decks4.87K decks
30%synergy
Sultai Charm
31%inclusion1.50K decks4.87K decks
29%synergy
Beast Within
30%inclusion1.45K decks4.87K decks
18%synergy
Naya Charm
27%inclusion1.31K decks4.87K decks
25%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
23%inclusion1.14K decks4.87K decks
-15%synergy
Sylvan Reclamation
18%inclusion891 decks4.87K decks
18%synergy
Void Rend
12%inclusion607 decks4.87K decks
9%synergy
Heroic Intervention
12%inclusion597 decks4.87K decks
-10%synergy
Counterspell
11%inclusion544 decks4.87K decks
-12%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
10%inclusion501 decks4.87K decks
-4%synergy
Dovin's Veto
10%inclusion485 decks4.87K decks
4%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
9.5%inclusion462 decks4.87K decks
2%synergy
Echoing Truth
9.3%inclusion451 decks4.87K decks
9%synergy
Boros Charm
6.7%inclusion328 decks4.87K decks
2%synergy
Mutational Advantage
6.4%inclusion312 decks4.87K decks
5%synergy
Ripples of Potential
5.8%inclusion281 decks4.87K decks
5%synergy
Brokers Charm
5.5%inclusion269 decks4.87K decks
4%synergy
Despark
5.3%inclusion260 decks4.87K decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Merciless Eviction
33%inclusion1.61K decks4.87K decks
31%synergy
Nature's Lore
25%inclusion1.21K decks4.87K decks
-1%synergy
Explore
25%inclusion1.20K decks4.87K decks
19%synergy
Painful Truths
24%inclusion1.16K decks4.87K decks
22%synergy
Migration Path
22%inclusion1.06K decks4.87K decks
20%synergy
Duneblast
21%inclusion1.02K decks4.87K decks
19%synergy
Lavalanche
19%inclusion948 decks4.87K decks
19%synergy
Conflux
19%inclusion922 decks4.87K decks
16%synergy
Three Visits
18%inclusion900 decks4.87K decks
-4%synergy
Bring to Light
18%inclusion882 decks4.87K decks
15%synergy
Search for Tomorrow
18%inclusion858 decks4.87K decks
16%synergy
Explosive Vegetation
18%inclusion854 decks4.87K decks
15%synergy
Rampant Growth
17%inclusion808 decks4.87K decks
-3%synergy
Time Wipe
13%inclusion628 decks4.87K decks
11%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
9.2%inclusion450 decks4.87K decks
2%synergy
Ruinous Ultimatum
8.3%inclusion404 decks4.87K decks
1%synergy
Radiant Flames
8.2%inclusion401 decks4.87K decks
8%synergy
Primevals' Glorious Rebirth
8.0%inclusion390 decks4.87K decks
3%synergy
Blasphemous Act
7.9%inclusion384 decks4.87K decks
-6%synergy
Last Stand
7.6%inclusion368 decks4.87K decks
7%synergy
Eerie Ultimatum
7.1%inclusion344 decks4.87K decks
0%synergy
Deploy the Gatewatch
6.6%inclusion322 decks4.87K decks
6%synergy
Elemental Spectacle
5.9%inclusion92 decks1.57K decks
3%synergy
Supreme Verdict
5.6%inclusion272 decks4.87K decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Infinite Guideline Station
27%inclusion742 decks2.73K decks
26%synergy
Ichormoon Gauntlet
15%inclusion739 decks4.87K decks
14%synergy
The Chain Veil
15%inclusion731 decks4.87K decks
14%synergy
Dragon Arch
13%inclusion645 decks4.87K decks
11%synergy
Luxior, Giada's Gift
13%inclusion628 decks4.87K decks
13%synergy
Door to Nothingness
12%inclusion577 decks4.87K decks
9%synergy
Jodah's Codex
7.1%inclusion348 decks4.87K decks
7%synergy
Fist of Suns
6.9%inclusion337 decks4.87K decks
1%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
6.6%inclusion321 decks4.87K decks
6%synergy
Legacy Weapon
6.3%inclusion306 decks4.87K decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Brokers Ascendancy
31%inclusion1.51K decks4.87K decks
30%synergy
Oath of Teferi
30%inclusion1.44K decks4.87K decks
27%synergy
The Kami War
25%inclusion1.22K decks4.87K decks
20%synergy
Doubling Season
21%inclusion1.03K decks4.87K decks
15%synergy
Abundant Growth
17%inclusion815 decks4.87K decks
14%synergy
Widespread Thieving
16%inclusion769 decks4.87K decks
14%synergy
Case of the Shattered Pact
14%inclusion662 decks4.87K decks
12%synergy
Spirit of Resistance
13%inclusion656 decks4.87K decks
13%synergy
Oath of Nissa
10%inclusion496 decks4.87K decks
9%synergy
Path to the World Tree
10%inclusion475 decks4.87K decks
9%synergy
Prismatic Omen
9.4%inclusion459 decks4.87K decks
5%synergy
Oath of Gideon
9.3%inclusion452 decks4.87K decks
9%synergy
Prismatic Undercurrents
9.1%inclusion141 decks1.55K decks
7%synergy
Mirari's Wake
8.6%inclusion419 decks4.87K decks
1%synergy
Oath of Ajani
8.3%inclusion404 decks4.87K decks
8%synergy
Teferi's Talent
7.7%inclusion375 decks4.87K decks
7%synergy
Spelunking
6.1%inclusion299 decks4.87K decks
2%synergy
Rowan's Talent
6.1%inclusion296 decks4.87K decks
6%synergy
Temur Ascendancy
5.9%inclusion286 decks4.87K decks
-4%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
5.8%inclusion275 decks4.72K decks
5%synergy
Inexorable Tide
5.5%inclusion270 decks4.87K decks
4%synergy
Oath of Jace
5.0%inclusion244 decks4.87K decks
5%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Alara
17%inclusion819 decks4.87K decks
15%synergy
Planeswalkers
Nicol Bolas, Dragon-God
23%inclusion1.12K decks4.87K decks
20%synergy
Commodore Guff
20%inclusion982 decks4.87K decks
19%synergy
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
16%inclusion775 decks4.87K decks
15%synergy
Wrenn and Realmbreaker
14%inclusion681 decks4.87K decks
12%synergy
Tamiyo, Field Researcher
14%inclusion677 decks4.87K decks
12%synergy
Ajani, the Greathearted
13%inclusion654 decks4.87K decks
13%synergy
Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh
13%inclusion642 decks4.87K decks
11%synergy
Oko, Thief of Crowns
13%inclusion628 decks4.87K decks
11%synergy
Narset of the Ancient Way
12%inclusion601 decks4.87K decks
12%synergy
Chandra, Legacy of Fire
12%inclusion596 decks4.87K decks
12%synergy
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
12%inclusion588 decks4.87K decks
11%synergy
Teferi, Temporal Archmage
11%inclusion540 decks4.87K decks
10%synergy
Garruk, Cursed Huntsman
10%inclusion487 decks4.87K decks
10%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
10%inclusion340 decks3.48K decks
8%synergy
Ajani Steadfast
9.5%inclusion461 decks4.87K decks
9%synergy
Teferi, Master of Time
9.0%inclusion440 decks4.87K decks
8%synergy
The Eternal Wanderer
8.9%inclusion435 decks4.87K decks
8%synergy
Kasmina, Enigma Sage
8.7%inclusion423 decks4.87K decks
8%synergy
Vronos, Masked Inquisitor
8.4%inclusion411 decks4.87K decks
8%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
8.3%inclusion405 decks4.87K decks
8%synergy
Chandra, Torch of Defiance
8.3%inclusion404 decks4.87K decks
8%synergy
Sarkhan the Masterless
8.1%inclusion393 decks4.87K decks
7%synergy
Geyadrone Dihada
7.9%inclusion384 decks4.87K decks
8%synergy
The Wanderer
7.8%inclusion381 decks4.87K decks
7%synergy
Nicol Bolas, Planeswalker
7.8%inclusion379 decks4.87K decks
7%synergy
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
7.5%inclusion366 decks4.87K decks
5%synergy
Teferi, Time Raveler
7.5%inclusion363 decks4.87K decks
4%synergy
Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
7.4%inclusion361 decks4.87K decks
7%synergy
Vraska, Relic Seeker
7.2%inclusion352 decks4.87K decks
7%synergy
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
7.1%inclusion347 decks4.87K decks
7%synergy
Ajani Unyielding
7.0%inclusion339 decks4.87K decks
7%synergy
Ajani, Sleeper Agent
6.9%inclusion337 decks4.87K decks
6%synergy
Teferi, Hero of Dominaria
6.8%inclusion329 decks4.87K decks
6%synergy
Freyalise, Llanowar's Fury
6.7%inclusion328 decks4.87K decks
6%synergy
Dihada, Binder of Wills
6.7%inclusion324 decks4.87K decks
4%synergy
Kasmina, Enigmatic Mentor
6.2%inclusion304 decks4.87K decks
6%synergy
Minsc & Boo, Timeless Heroes
6.2%inclusion303 decks4.87K decks
5%synergy
Chandra, Awakened Inferno
6.1%inclusion296 decks4.87K decks
6%synergy
Kiora, the Crashing Wave
5.9%inclusion286 decks4.87K decks
6%synergy
Ashiok, Dream Render
5.7%inclusion279 decks4.87K decks
5%synergy
Kaya the Inexorable
5.6%inclusion275 decks4.87K decks
5%synergy
Garruk, Primal Hunter
5.6%inclusion274 decks4.87K decks
5%synergy
Garruk, Apex Predator
5.6%inclusion273 decks4.87K decks
5%synergy
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
5.5%inclusion270 decks4.87K decks
5%synergy
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
5.4%inclusion265 decks4.87K decks
5%synergy
Teyo, Geometric Tactician
5.3%inclusion256 decks4.87K decks
5%synergy
Aminatou, the Fateshifter
5.0%inclusion245 decks4.87K decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Cascading Cataracts
43%inclusion2.08K decks4.87K decks
27%synergy
Reliquary Tower
18%inclusion865 decks4.87K decks
-8%synergy
Karn's Bastion
16%inclusion767 decks4.87K decks
12%synergy
Interplanar Beacon
15%inclusion711 decks4.87K decks
14%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
10%inclusion463 decks4.87K decks
0%synergy
Great Hall of the Citadel
8.4%inclusion407 decks4.87K decks
4%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
6.4%inclusion312 decks4.87K decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
78%inclusion3.80K decks4.87K decks
2%synergy
Sol Ring
53%inclusion2.56K decks4.87K decks
-27%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
52%inclusion2.53K decks4.87K decks
2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
49%inclusion2.39K decks4.87K decks
18%synergy
Commander's Sphere
35%inclusion1.72K decks4.87K decks
20%synergy
Obsidian Obelisk
28%inclusion1.37K decks4.87K decks
27%synergy
Coalition Relic
23%inclusion1.13K decks4.87K decks
22%synergy
Timeless Lotus
23%inclusion1.10K decks4.87K decks
12%synergy
Tome of the Guildpact
22%inclusion1.09K decks4.87K decks
21%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
15%inclusion711 decks4.87K decks
6%synergy
Ancient Cornucopia
11%inclusion520 decks4.87K decks
10%synergy
Prophetic Prism
6.8%inclusion330 decks4.87K decks
6%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
90%inclusion4.39K decks4.87K decks
2%synergy
Forest
88%inclusion4.29K decks4.87K decks
7%synergy
Island
87%inclusion4.25K decks4.87K decks
8%synergy
Plains
87%inclusion4.25K decks4.87K decks
9%synergy
Swamp
86%inclusion4.17K decks4.87K decks
10%synergy
Mountain
86%inclusion4.17K decks4.87K decks
8%synergy
Exotic Orchard
69%inclusion3.37K decks4.87K decks
6%synergy
Jungle Shrine
39%inclusion1.92K decks4.87K decks
23%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
39%inclusion1.92K decks4.87K decks
22%synergy
Opulent Palace
39%inclusion1.90K decks4.87K decks
23%synergy
Seaside Citadel
39%inclusion1.88K decks4.87K decks
23%synergy
Sandsteppe Citadel
39%inclusion1.88K decks4.87K decks
23%synergy
Mystic Monastery
38%inclusion1.86K decks4.87K decks
25%synergy
Cinder Glade
37%inclusion1.81K decks4.87K decks
26%synergy
Canopy Vista
37%inclusion1.81K decks4.87K decks
27%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
37%inclusion1.79K decks4.87K decks
26%synergy
Prairie Stream
37%inclusion1.78K decks4.87K decks
28%synergy
Nomad Outpost
36%inclusion1.76K decks4.87K decks
25%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
36%inclusion1.75K decks4.87K decks
26%synergy
Savage Lands
36%inclusion1.73K decks4.87K decks
24%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
36%inclusion1.73K decks4.87K decks
27%synergy
Sunken Hollow
35%inclusion1.72K decks4.87K decks
27%synergy
Crystal Quarry
34%inclusion1.67K decks4.87K decks
31%synergy
Evolving Wilds
34%inclusion1.64K decks4.87K decks
14%synergy
The World Tree
33%inclusion1.61K decks4.87K decks
6%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
30%inclusion1.46K decks4.87K decks
16%synergy
Ketria Triome
29%inclusion1.42K decks4.87K decks
6%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
29%inclusion1.41K decks4.87K decks
10%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
28%inclusion1.37K decks4.87K decks
9%synergy
Zagoth Triome
28%inclusion1.35K decks4.87K decks
8%synergy
Indatha Triome
28%inclusion1.35K decks4.87K decks
7%synergy
Ziatora's Proving Ground
26%inclusion1.27K decks4.87K decks
9%synergy
Breeding Pool
24%inclusion1.18K decks4.87K decks
-7%synergy
Stomping Ground
24%inclusion1.17K decks4.87K decks
-6%synergy
Temple Garden
24%inclusion1.16K decks4.87K decks
-6%synergy
Raugrin Triome
24%inclusion1.16K decks4.87K decks
7%synergy
Windswept Heath
22%inclusion1.09K decks4.87K decks
-5%synergy
Krosan Verge
22%inclusion1.08K decks4.87K decks
19%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
22%inclusion1.08K decks4.87K decks
-7%synergy
Raffine's Tower
22%inclusion1.07K decks4.87K decks
10%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
21%inclusion1.04K decks4.87K decks
-5%synergy
Savai Triome
21%inclusion1.04K decks4.87K decks
7%synergy
Misty Rainforest
20%inclusion992 decks4.87K decks
-6%synergy
Xander's Lounge
20%inclusion987 decks4.87K decks
9%synergy
Godless Shrine
20%inclusion980 decks4.87K decks
-4%synergy
Watery Grave
20%inclusion976 decks4.87K decks
-4%synergy
Wooded Foothills
19%inclusion937 decks4.87K decks
-7%synergy
Steam Vents
19%inclusion936 decks4.87K decks
-5%synergy
Sacred Foundry
19%inclusion936 decks4.87K decks
-4%synergy
Flooded Strand
19%inclusion927 decks4.87K decks
-6%synergy