Mathas, Fiend Seeker (Commander) - Budget Forced Combat

Ciel Collins
Retrospective Reviews: Commander 2017
What were the best cards from Commander 2017? What stands out with the benefit of hindsight? Ciel Collins investigates.
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MTGStocks
Bloodthirsty Blade
92% of 13 decks +90% synergy
Frenzied Gorespawn
89% of 9 decks +89% synergy
Disrupt Decorum
92% of 13 decks +87% synergy
Nelly Borca, Impulsive Accuser
89% of 9 decks +86% synergy
Geode Rager
85% of 13 decks +84% synergy
Agitator Ant
85% of 13 decks +84% synergy
Termination Facilitator
82% of 11 decks +79% synergy
Kardur, Doomscourge
85% of 13 decks +78% synergy
Hot Pursuit
78% of 9 decks +77% synergy
The Sound of Drums
78% of 9 decks +77% synergy
Top Cards
Bounty Board
88% of 8 decks +83% synergy
Coronation of Chaos
77% of 13 decks +77% synergy
Goblin Spymaster
77% of 13 decks +76% synergy
Spectacular Showdown
77% of 13 decks +76% synergy
Vengeful Ancestor
77% of 13 decks +75% synergy
Bounty Hunter
69% of 13 decks +69% synergy
Shiny Impetus
69% of 13 decks +65% synergy
Curse of Opulence
69% of 13 decks +62% synergy
Redemption Arc
67% of 9 decks +66% synergy
Immortal Obligation
67% of 9 decks +66% synergy
Creatures
Death Kiss
62% of 13 decks +61% synergy
Goblin Diplomats
54% of 13 decks +54% synergy
Bothersome Quasit
54% of 13 decks +53% synergy
Combat Calligrapher
54% of 13 decks +53% synergy
Fumiko the Lowblood
54% of 13 decks +52% synergy
Orzhov Advokist
54% of 13 decks +52% synergy
Nils, Discipline Enforcer
54% of 13 decks +52% synergy
Xantcha, Sleeper Agent
54% of 13 decks +50% synergy
Windborn Muse
54% of 13 decks +50% synergy
Avatar of Slaughter
46% of 13 decks +46% synergy
Humble Defector
46% of 13 decks +43% synergy
Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
46% of 13 decks +40% synergy
Karazikar, the Eye Tyrant
46% of 13 decks +40% synergy
Breena, the Demagogue
46% of 13 decks +36% synergy
Havoc Eater
44% of 9 decks +44% synergy
Khârn the Betrayer
38% of 13 decks +38% synergy
Life of the Party
38% of 13 decks +38% synergy
Frontier Warmonger
38% of 13 decks +38% synergy
Selfless Squire
38% of 13 decks +36% synergy
Queen Marchesa
38% of 13 decks +32% synergy
Aurelia, the Law Above
33% of 9 decks +22% synergy
Frenzied Saddlebrute
31% of 13 decks +30% synergy
Flumph
31% of 13 decks +30% synergy
Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer
31% of 13 decks +30% synergy
Clackbridge Troll
31% of 13 decks +30% synergy
Bounty Agent
31% of 13 decks +30% synergy
Teysa, Envoy of Ghosts
31% of 13 decks +28% synergy
Brash Taunter
31% of 13 decks +27% synergy
Morbid Opportunist
23% of 13 decks +11% synergy
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
23% of 13 decks +8% synergy
Instants
Take the Bait
67% of 9 decks +62% synergy
Master Warcraft
62% of 13 decks +59% synergy
Crackling Doom
54% of 13 decks +34% synergy
Swords to Plowshares
46% of 13 decks -17% synergy
Rakdos Charm
38% of 13 decks +28% synergy
Mortify
38% of 13 decks +21% synergy
Generous Gift
38% of 13 decks +14% synergy
Stroke of Midnight
33% of 9 decks +22% synergy
Dawn Charm
31% of 13 decks +29% synergy
Go for the Throat
31% of 13 decks +27% synergy
Bedevil
31% of 13 decks +23% synergy
Despark
31% of 13 decks +11% synergy
Path to Exile
31% of 13 decks -15% synergy
Deflecting Palm
23% of 13 decks +16% synergy
Terminate
23% of 13 decks +8% synergy
Sorceries
Taunt from the Rampart
67% of 9 decks +62% synergy
Secret Rendezvous
46% of 13 decks +44% synergy
Cut a Deal
46% of 13 decks +44% synergy
Mythos of Snapdax
38% of 13 decks +30% synergy
Excavation Technique
31% of 13 decks +31% synergy
Promise of Loyalty
31% of 13 decks +28% synergy
Feed the Swarm
23% of 13 decks +18% synergy
Painful Truths
23% of 13 decks +10% synergy
Blasphemous Act
23% of 13 decks +0% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Norn's Annex
23% of 13 decks +21% synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
23% of 13 decks +13% synergy
Enchantments
Martial Impetus
54% of 13 decks +53% synergy
Parasitic Impetus
54% of 13 decks +53% synergy
Duelist's Heritage
54% of 13 decks +48% synergy
Curse of Disturbance
38% of 13 decks +37% synergy
Tenuous Truce
38% of 13 decks +37% synergy
Ghostly Prison
38% of 13 decks +29% synergy
Popular Entertainer
31% of 13 decks +31% synergy
Curse of the Nightly Hunt
31% of 13 decks +30% synergy
Curse of Vitality
31% of 13 decks +30% synergy
Rite of the Raging Storm
31% of 13 decks +30% synergy
Noble Heritage
23% of 13 decks +22% synergy
Phyrexian Arena
23% of 13 decks +3% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
77% of 13 decks -9% synergy
Rakdos Signet
69% of 13 decks +29% synergy
Boros Signet
62% of 13 decks +23% synergy
Sol Ring
62% of 13 decks -28% synergy
Commander's Sphere
54% of 13 decks +35% synergy
Orzhov Signet
54% of 13 decks +11% synergy
Fellwar Stone
31% of 13 decks +3% synergy
Talisman of Conviction
31% of 13 decks -7% synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
23% of 13 decks -11% synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
23% of 13 decks -17% synergy
Lands
Nomad Outpost
85% of 13 decks +27% synergy
Command Tower
77% of 13 decks -15% synergy
Temple of Malice
54% of 13 decks +35% synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
54% of 13 decks +33% synergy
Temple of Triumph
54% of 13 decks +31% synergy
Smoldering Marsh
54% of 13 decks +22% synergy
Foreboding Ruins
46% of 13 decks +36% synergy
Tainted Field
46% of 13 decks +35% synergy
Temple of Silence
46% of 13 decks +23% synergy
Battlefield Forge
46% of 13 decks +10% synergy
Dragonskull Summit
46% of 13 decks +1% synergy
Exotic Orchard
46% of 13 decks -2% synergy
Evolving Wilds
38% of 13 decks +9% synergy
Caves of Koilos
38% of 13 decks -1% synergy
Clifftop Retreat
38% of 13 decks -2% synergy
Furycalm Snarl
31% of 13 decks +23% synergy
Tainted Peak
31% of 13 decks +21% synergy
Scoured Barrens
31% of 13 decks +21% synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
23% of 13 decks +16% synergy
Boros Garrison
23% of 13 decks +5% synergy
Orzhov Basilica
23% of 13 decks +4% synergy
Path of Ancestry
23% of 13 decks -10% synergy