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Stax and control commanders

Counterspells, tappers, bounce and taxes. You act on everyone's turn.

1,223 commanders, best match first

  1. Ygra, Eater of All

    {B}{G}

    286 decks from 272 players. Mostly Human creatures.

    Strongest: Aristocrats top 4% and +1/+1 counters top 17%

    Top 34% for Stax and control

    +0.5 cards per deck against the average deck in its colors

    Spells cast per opponent's turn 0.04 Average 0.07, from 103 games.

  2. Gwenom, Remorseless

    {B}

    58 decks from 56 players. Mostly Human creatures.

    Strongest: Lifegain top 4% and Artifacts top 12%

    Top 34% for Stax and control

    +0.5 cards per deck against the average deck in its colors

  3. Shadowfax, Lord of Horses

    {W}{R}

    33 decks from 32 players. Mostly Horse creatures.

    Strongest: Lifegain top 7%

    Top 35% for Stax and control

    +0.5 cards per deck against the average deck in its colors

  4. Agent Frank Horrigan

    {B}{G}

    30 decks from 27 players. Mostly Phyrexian creatures.

    Strongest: +1/+1 counters top 3% and Fight for the board top 8%

    Top 35% for Stax and control

    +0.5 cards per deck against the average deck in its colors

  5. Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER // Sephiroth, One-Winged Angel

    {B}

    555 decks from 523 players. Mostly Human creatures.

    Strongest: Aristocrats top 1% and Politics top 15%

    Top 35% for Stax and control

    +0.5 cards per deck against the average deck in its colors

    Spells cast per opponent's turn 0.05 Average 0.07, from 242 games.

  6. Roon of the Hidden Realm

    {W}{U}{G}

    33 decks from 32 players. Mostly Human creatures.

    Strongest: Blink top 1%

    Top 35% for Stax and control

    +0.5 cards per deck against the average deck in its colors

  7. Dragonhawk, Fate's Tempest

    {R}

    27 decks from 27 players. Mostly Dragon creatures.

    Strongest: Big creatures top 6% and Group slug top 13%

    Top 35% for Stax and control

    +0.4 cards per deck against the average deck in its colors

  8. Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh and Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist

    {W}{R}

    128 decks from 107 players. Mostly Human creatures.

    Strongest: Voltron top 1% and Artifacts top 9%

    Top 35% for Stax and control

    +0.4 cards per deck against the average deck in its colors

  9. Korvold, Fae-Cursed King

    {B}{R}{G}

    225 decks from 218 players. Mostly Human creatures.

    Strongest: Aristocrats top 4% and Artifacts top 13%

    Top 35% for Stax and control

    +0.4 cards per deck against the average deck in its colors

    Spells cast per opponent's turn 0.07 Average 0.07, from 100 games.

  10. Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait

    {U}{G}

    305 decks from 284 players. Mostly Kraken creatures.

    Strongest: Landfall top 1% and Big creatures top 7%

    Top 35% for Stax and control

    +0.4 cards per deck against the average deck in its colors

    Spells cast per opponent's turn 0.08 Average 0.07, from 143 games.

  11. Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms

    {R}

    47 decks from 45 players. Mostly Human creatures.

    Strongest: Voltron top 1% and Artifacts top 2%

    Top 35% for Stax and control

    +0.4 cards per deck against the average deck in its colors

  12. Ghen, Arcanum Weaver

    {W}{B}{R}

    35 decks from 33 players. Mostly Human creatures.

    Strongest: Enchantress top 1% and Graveyard and reanimator top 5%

    Top 35% for Stax and control

    +0.4 cards per deck against the average deck in its colors

  13. Valgavoth, Harrower of Souls

    {B}{R}

    748 decks from 700 players. Mostly Human creatures.

    Strongest: Group slug top 1% and Enchantress top 7%

    Top 35% for Stax and control

    +0.4 cards per deck against the average deck in its colors

    Spells cast per opponent's turn 0.07 Average 0.07, from 419 games.

  14. Omnath, Locus of Mana

    {G}

    115 decks from 110 players. Mostly Elf creatures.

    Strongest: Enchantress top 17% and Voltron top 18%

    Top 35% for Stax and control

    +0.4 cards per deck against the average deck in its colors

    Spells cast per opponent's turn 0.11 Average 0.07, from 47 games.

  15. Omnath, Locus of All

    {W}{U}{B}{R}{G}

    168 decks from 157 players. Mostly Elemental creatures.

    Strongest: Landfall top 7% and Mill top 8%

    Top 35% for Stax and control

    +0.4 cards per deck against the average deck in its colors

    Spells cast per opponent's turn 0.05 Average 0.07, from 69 games.

  16. Agatha of the Vile Cauldron

    {R}{G}

    52 decks from 52 players. Mostly Human creatures.

    Strongest: +1/+1 counters top 7% and Politics top 13%

    Top 36% for Stax and control

    +0.4 cards per deck against the average deck in its colors

  17. Kellan, the Fae-Blooded // Birthright Boon

    {W}{R}

    27 decks from 26 players. Mostly Human creatures.

    Strongest: Voltron top 3% and Lifegain top 11%

    Top 36% for Stax and control

    +0.4 cards per deck against the average deck in its colors

  18. Gishath, Sun's Avatar

    {W}{R}{G}

    426 decks from 414 players. Mostly Dinosaur creatures.

    Strongest: Big creatures top 2% and Tribal top 2%

    Top 36% for Stax and control

    +0.4 cards per deck against the average deck in its colors

    Spells cast per opponent's turn 0.04 Average 0.07, from 259 games.

  19. Silver Surfer, Galactus's Herald

    {C}

    22 decks from 17 players. Mostly Eldrazi creatures.

    Strongest: Blink top 11% and Landfall top 16%

    Top 36% for Stax and control

    +0.4 cards per deck against the average deck in its colors

  20. Xolatoyac, the Smiling Flood

    {U}{G}

    29 decks from 28 players. Mostly Merfolk creatures.

    Strongest: +1/+1 counters top 4% and Big creatures top 18%

    Top 36% for Stax and control

    +0.4 cards per deck against the average deck in its colors