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Game Changers

The 53 cards Wizards of the Coast flags as the most format-warping in Commander. They set the line between brackets. We sync the list straight from Scryfall, then show which ones actually change games from real tracked play.

Last updated 23 Jun 2026 · synced from Scryfall
53
Cards on the list
Analyzed
8,864

Tracked Commander games behind the impact figures below.

With data
29 of 53

Have enough tracked games to clear the confidence gate.

Source
Scryfall is:gamechanger

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Card Impact
Ad Nauseam
Ad Nauseam
Not enough data yet
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
+1.9%
Aura Shards
Aura Shards
Not enough data yet
Biorhythm
Biorhythm
Not enough data yet
Bolas's Citadel
Bolas's Citadel
+16.5%
Braids, Cabal Minion
Braids, Cabal Minion
Not enough data yet
Chrome Mox
Chrome Mox
+8.1%
Coalition Victory
Coalition Victory
Not enough data yet
Consecrated Sphinx
Consecrated Sphinx
+12.1%
Crop Rotation
Crop Rotation
+11.8%
Cyclonic Rift
Cyclonic Rift
+13.3%
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
+4.0%
Drannith Magistrate
Drannith Magistrate
Not enough data yet
Enlightened Tutor
Enlightened Tutor
+6.3%
Farewell
Farewell
+14.9%
Field of the Dead
Field of the Dead
+9.0%
Fierce Guardianship
Fierce Guardianship
+6.1%
Force of Will
Force of Will
+11.0%
Gaea's Cradle
Gaea's Cradle
+25.9%
Gamble
Gamble
+7.5%
Gifts Ungiven
Gifts Ungiven
Not enough data yet
Glacial Chasm
Glacial Chasm
Not enough data yet
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
Not enough data yet
Grim Monolith
Grim Monolith
+15.7%
Humility
Humility
Not enough data yet
Imperial Seal
Imperial Seal
Not enough data yet
Intuition
Intuition
Not enough data yet
Jeska's Will
Jeska's Will
+14.3%
Lion's Eye Diamond
Lion's Eye Diamond
Not enough data yet
Mana Vault
Mana Vault
+11.6%
Mishra's Workshop
Mishra's Workshop
Not enough data yet
Mox Diamond
Mox Diamond
+0.3%
Mystical Tutor
Mystical Tutor
+16.0%
Narset, Parter of Veils
Narset, Parter of Veils
Not enough data yet
Natural Order
Natural Order
Not enough data yet
Necropotence
Necropotence
-12.6%
Notion Thief
Notion Thief
Not enough data yet
Opposition Agent
Opposition Agent
Not enough data yet
Orcish Bowmasters
Orcish Bowmasters
+18.9%
Panoptic Mirror
Panoptic Mirror
Not enough data yet
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
+12.2%
Seedborn Muse
Seedborn Muse
+4.6%
Serra's Sanctum
Serra's Sanctum
Not enough data yet
Smothering Tithe
Smothering Tithe
+3.5%
Survival of the Fittest
Survival of the Fittest
Not enough data yet
Teferi's Protection
Teferi's Protection
+12.6%
Tergrid, God of Fright // Tergrid's Lantern
Tergrid, God of Fright // Tergrid's Lantern
Not enough data yet
Thassa's Oracle
Thassa's Oracle
Not enough data yet
The One Ring
The One Ring
+7.5%
The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale
The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale
Not enough data yet
Underworld Breach
Underworld Breach
+30.9%
Vampiric Tutor
Vampiric Tutor
+10.5%
Worldly Tutor
Worldly Tutor
-2.0%
Showing 53 of 53 · impact shown where enough tracked games clear the confidence gate
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Which Game Changers actually change games?

Wizards says these 53 are game changers. Here is what 8,864 tracked games show, ranked by win-rate lift over baseline using the lower bound of the 95% confidence interval, so a thin sample can't top the chart.

1
Gaea's Cradle
137 games · 95% CI +10.4% / +41.4%
+25.9%
2
Cyclonic Rift
491 games · 95% CI +4.7% / +22.0%
+13.3%
3
Rhystic Study
533 games · 95% CI +4.4% / +20.0%
+12.2%
4
Jeska's Will
448 games · 95% CI +4.1% / +24.5%
+14.3%
5
Orcish Bowmasters
214 games · 95% CI +3.1% / +34.8%
+18.9%
6
Mystical Tutor
274 games · 95% CI +2.8% / +29.2%
+16.0%
How the list is used

Game Changers set your bracket

1
Exhibition
0 game changers
2
Core
0 game changers
3
Upgraded
up to 3 game changers
4
Optimized
no limit
5
cEDH
no limit

Counting the Game Changers in your decklist is the quickest read on its bracket. See the official Commander Brackets announcement from Wizards of the Coast for the current rules.

Game Changers FAQ

How many Game Changers are there?
There are currently 53. The list is maintained by Wizards of the Coast and exposed through Scryfall, so this page updates automatically whenever the official list changes.
Does being a Game Changer ban a card?
No. Game Changers are legal in every bracket. They are a power signal, not a ban list. Adding more of them simply pushes a deck into a higher bracket.
Which bracket lets me run Game Changers?
Brackets 1 and 2 expect none, Bracket 3 allows a small number, and Brackets 4 and 5 have no limit. Counting the Game Changers in your decklist is the quickest read on its bracket.
What is the cheapest Game Changer?
Sort the list by price to see the cheapest options. Most Game Changers are format staples, but a few cost only a couple of dollars while others run into the hundreds.
How do I find Game Changers on Scryfall?
Search is:gamechanger on Scryfall. That is the exact query this page is built from.
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List synced from Scryfall (is:gamechanger) · impact from Playgroup tracked games.