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Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness

BreakdownDecksArchetypesPilots

Based on 74 top-4 tournament finishes across all 8 tracked set releases. Each distinct list a pilot ran counts once per set. Excludes decks with incomplete lists or names we couldn't read.

Recent Format Changes1 event›
  • 2026-02-09Biorhythm / Lutri unbannedduring the Lorwyn Eclipsed set
    Unbanned Biorhythm, Lutri, the Spellchaser
Categories

We didn't find distinct builds for this commander in the selected sets - showing pooled numbers.

Average Converted Mana Cost 2.42

Staple

(79)

Run by nearly every deck counted here.

Creatures19InclusionDecksBy set
Birds of Paradise100%74100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100]
Dualcaster Mage100%74100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100]
Elvish Spirit Guide100%74100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100]
Orcish Lumberjack100%74100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100]
Rionya, Fire Dancer100%74100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100]
Simian Spirit Guide100%74100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100]
Squee, the Immortal100%74100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100]
Tinder Wall100%74100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100]
Treasonous Ogre100%74100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100]
Hellkite Courser99%73100% now[100 83 100 100 100 100 100]
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer99%73100% now[100 100 100 88 100 100 100]
Imperial Recruiter96%71100% now[100 100 100 88 100 94 94]
Jaxis, the Troublemaker96%71100% now[100 83 90 100 91 100 100]
Birgi, God of Storytelling // Harnfel, Horn of Bounty95%70100% now[100 83 100 75 100 94 100]
Hunting Velociraptor95%70100% now[100 100 90 88 100 100 89]
_____ Goblin93%69100% now[100 100 90 100 91 94 89]
Delighted Halfling92%68100% now[100 100 80 75 100 100 89]
Eternal Witness81%60100% now[100 67 70 100 91 82 72]
Disciple of Freyalise // Garden of Freyalise77%57100% now[100 100 90 88 91 76 44]
Planeswalkers1InclusionDecksBy set
Chandra, Flameshaper80%5975% now[75 67 70 63 82 82 94]
Instants12InclusionDecksBy set
Seething Song100%74100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100]
Veil of Summer100%74100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100]
Worldly Tutor100%74100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100]
Desperate Ritual97%72100% now[100 100 100 88 100 100 94]
Pyroblast97%72100% now[100 100 100 100 100 88 100]
Pyretic Ritual93%69100% now[100 100 100 88 82 100 89]
Red Elemental Blast93%69100% now[100 100 90 88 91 94 94]
Crop Rotation91%67100% now[100 67 90 100 100 82 94]
Eldrazi Confluence84%6275% now[75 83 90 63 91 71 100]
Deflecting Swat81%6025% now[25 100 90 88 73 88 78]
Noxious Revival81%60100% now[100 83 90 88 91 76 67]
Flare of Duplication80%5950% now[50 50 90 100 100 88 61]
Sorceries11InclusionDecksBy set
Electroduplicate100%74100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100]
Heat Shimmer100%74100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100]
Jeska's Will100%74100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100]
Molten Duplication100%74100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100]
Rite of Flame100%74100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100]
Twinflame100%74100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100]
Eldritch Evolution99%73100% now[100 100 100 100 100 94 100]
Gamble99%73100% now[100 83 100 100 100 100 100]
Metamorphosis99%73100% now[100 100 100 88 100 100 100]
Geosurge93%69100% now[100 83 90 88 100 94 94]
Wheel of Fortune91%67100% now[100 83 90 88 91 94 89]
Artifacts10InclusionDecksBy set
Arcane Signet100%74100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100]
Cursed Mirror100%74100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100]
Lotus Petal100%74100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100]
Mana Vault100%74100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100]
Sol Ring100%74100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100]
Chrome Mox99%73100% now[100 83 100 100 100 100 100]
Lion's Eye Diamond99%73100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 94]
Mox Diamond99%73100% now[100 100 100 88 100 100 100]
Grim Monolith97%72100% now[100 100 100 88 91 100 100]
Talisman of Impulse89%6675% now[75 100 90 100 91 82 89]
Enchantments2InclusionDecksBy set
Food Chain100%74100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100]
Underworld Breach96%71100% now[100 67 100 100 100 94 100]
Lands24InclusionDecksBy set
Ancient Tomb100%74100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100]
Stomping Ground100%74100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100]
Taiga100%74100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100]
Boseiju, Who Endures99%73100% now[100 100 100 88 100 100 100]
Command Tower97%72100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 89]
Gemstone Caverns97%72100% now[100 100 100 100 91 94 100]
Wooded Foothills97%72100% now[100 100 100 88 100 100 94]
Windswept Heath96%71100% now[100 100 90 100 91 100 94]
Spire Garden93%69100% now[100 100 80 100 91 94 94]
Gaea's Cradle92%68100% now[100 83 90 88 100 94 89]
Karplusan Forest92%68100% now[100 100 90 88 91 82 100]
Bloodstained Mire91%67100% now[100 100 100 88 82 94 83]
City of Traitors91%67100% now[100 83 90 75 100 88 94]
Grove of the Burnwillows86%64100% now[100 83 70 88 91 94 83]
City of Brass85%6375% now[75 67 70 88 100 82 94]
Crystal Vein85%6375% now[75 83 80 88 82 88 89]
Mana Confluence85%63100% now[100 83 80 75 91 82 89]
Cavern of Souls84%62100% now[100 83 70 38 91 94 94]
Misty Rainforest84%6275% now[75 100 80 63 73 88 94]
Verdant Catacombs84%6250% now[50 100 100 100 73 82 78]
Arid Mesa82%6175% now[75 67 100 75 73 94 78]
Scalding Tarn81%6075% now[75 67 90 88 73 76 89]
Commercial District78%5875% now[75 100 80 75 91 71 72]
Shifting Woodland78%5825% now[25 83 60 38 82 94 100]
Creatures19
  • Birds of Paradise
    100%74 decks100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100]
  • Dualcaster Mage
    100%74 decks100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100]
  • Elvish Spirit Guide
    100%74 decks100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100]
  • Orcish Lumberjack
    100%74 decks100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100]
  • Rionya, Fire Dancer
    100%74 decks100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100]
  • Simian Spirit Guide
    100%74 decks100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100]
  • Squee, the Immortal
    100%74 decks100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100]
  • Tinder Wall
    100%74 decks100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100]
  • Treasonous Ogre
    100%74 decks100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100]
  • Hellkite Courser
    99%73 decks100% now[100 83 100 100 100 100 100]
  • Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
    99%73 decks100% now[100 100 100 88 100 100 100]
  • Imperial Recruiter
    96%71 decks100% now[100 100 100 88 100 94 94]
  • Jaxis, the Troublemaker
    96%71 decks100% now[100 83 90 100 91 100 100]
  • Birgi, God of Storytelling // Harnfel, Horn of Bounty
    95%70 decks100% now[100 83 100 75 100 94 100]
  • Hunting Velociraptor
    95%70 decks100% now[100 100 90 88 100 100 89]
  • _____ Goblin
    93%69 decks100% now[100 100 90 100 91 94 89]
  • Delighted Halfling
    92%68 decks100% now[100 100 80 75 100 100 89]
  • Eternal Witness
    81%60 decks100% now[100 67 70 100 91 82 72]
  • Disciple of Freyalise // Garden of Freyalise
    77%57 decks100% now[100 100 90 88 91 76 44]
Planeswalkers1
  • Chandra, Flameshaper
    80%59 decks75% now[75 67 70 63 82 82 94]
Instants12
  • Seething Song
    100%74 decks100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100]
  • Veil of Summer
    100%74 decks100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100]
  • Worldly Tutor
    100%74 decks100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100]
  • Desperate Ritual
    97%72 decks100% now[100 100 100 88 100 100 94]
  • Pyroblast
    97%72 decks100% now[100 100 100 100 100 88 100]
  • Pyretic Ritual
    93%69 decks100% now[100 100 100 88 82 100 89]
  • Red Elemental Blast
    93%69 decks100% now[100 100 90 88 91 94 94]
  • Crop Rotation
    91%67 decks100% now[100 67 90 100 100 82 94]
  • Eldrazi Confluence
    84%62 decks75% now[75 83 90 63 91 71 100]
  • Deflecting Swat
    81%60 decks25% now[25 100 90 88 73 88 78]
  • Noxious Revival
    81%60 decks100% now[100 83 90 88 91 76 67]
  • Flare of Duplication
    80%59 decks50% now[50 50 90 100 100 88 61]
Sorceries11
  • Electroduplicate
    100%74 decks100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100]
  • Heat Shimmer
    100%74 decks100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100]
  • Jeska's Will
    100%74 decks100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100]
  • Molten Duplication
    100%74 decks100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100]
  • Rite of Flame
    100%74 decks100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100]
  • Twinflame
    100%74 decks100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100]
  • Eldritch Evolution
    99%73 decks100% now[100 100 100 100 100 94 100]
  • Gamble
    99%73 decks100% now[100 83 100 100 100 100 100]
  • Metamorphosis
    99%73 decks100% now[100 100 100 88 100 100 100]
  • Geosurge
    93%69 decks100% now[100 83 90 88 100 94 94]
  • Wheel of Fortune
    91%67 decks100% now[100 83 90 88 91 94 89]
Artifacts10
  • Arcane Signet
    100%74 decks100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100]
  • Cursed Mirror
    100%74 decks100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100]
  • Lotus Petal
    100%74 decks100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100]
  • Mana Vault
    100%74 decks100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100]
  • Sol Ring
    100%74 decks100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100]
  • Chrome Mox
    99%73 decks100% now[100 83 100 100 100 100 100]
  • Lion's Eye Diamond
    99%73 decks100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 94]
  • Mox Diamond
    99%73 decks100% now[100 100 100 88 100 100 100]
  • Grim Monolith
    97%72 decks100% now[100 100 100 88 91 100 100]
  • Talisman of Impulse
    89%66 decks75% now[75 100 90 100 91 82 89]
Enchantments2
  • Food Chain
    100%74 decks100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100]
  • Underworld Breach
    96%71 decks100% now[100 67 100 100 100 94 100]
Lands24
  • Ancient Tomb
    100%74 decks100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100]
  • Stomping Ground
    100%74 decks100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100]
  • Taiga
    100%74 decks100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 100]
  • Boseiju, Who Endures
    99%73 decks100% now[100 100 100 88 100 100 100]
  • Command Tower
    97%72 decks100% now[100 100 100 100 100 100 89]
  • Gemstone Caverns
    97%72 decks100% now[100 100 100 100 91 94 100]
  • Wooded Foothills
    97%72 decks100% now[100 100 100 88 100 100 94]
  • Windswept Heath
    96%71 decks100% now[100 100 90 100 91 100 94]
  • Spire Garden
    93%69 decks100% now[100 100 80 100 91 94 94]
  • Gaea's Cradle
    92%68 decks100% now[100 83 90 88 100 94 89]
  • Karplusan Forest
    92%68 decks100% now[100 100 90 88 91 82 100]
  • Bloodstained Mire
    91%67 decks100% now[100 100 100 88 82 94 83]
  • City of Traitors
    91%67 decks100% now[100 83 90 75 100 88 94]
  • Grove of the Burnwillows
    86%64 decks100% now[100 83 70 88 91 94 83]
  • City of Brass
    85%63 decks75% now[75 67 70 88 100 82 94]
  • Crystal Vein
    85%63 decks75% now[75 83 80 88 82 88 89]
  • Mana Confluence
    85%63 decks100% now[100 83 80 75 91 82 89]
  • Cavern of Souls
    84%62 decks100% now[100 83 70 38 91 94 94]
  • Misty Rainforest
    84%62 decks75% now[75 100 80 63 73 88 94]
  • Verdant Catacombs
    84%62 decks50% now[50 100 100 100 73 82 78]
  • Arid Mesa
    82%61 decks75% now[75 67 100 75 73 94 78]
  • Scalding Tarn
    81%60 decks75% now[75 67 90 88 73 76 89]
  • Commercial District
    78%58 decks75% now[75 100 80 75 91 71 72]
  • Shifting Woodland
    78%58 decks25% now[25 83 60 38 82 94 100]

Flex

(29)

Pilots are split - often differentiates decks of the same archetype.

Creatures10InclusionDecksBy set
Wandering Archaic // Explore the Vastlands73%54100% now[100 67 50 63 64 76 89]
Reckless Barbarian72%5325% now[25 50 30 75 73 88 94]
Fury66%4975% now[75 67 70 63 73 65 61]
Roaming Throne55%4150% now[50 50 30 63 64 53 67]
Hexing Squelcher51%38100% now[100 100 100 88 82 12 0]
Pinnacle Monk // Mystic Peak47%3575% now[75 67 70 75 36 29 33]
Wild Cantor47%3525% now[25 33 40 88 55 47 39]
Herigast, Erupting Nullkite41%3025% now[25 50 30 50 64 29 39]
Evendo Brushrazer38%280% now[0 17 10 13 27 59 67]
Formidable Speaker36%2775% now[75 50 90 75 45 6 0]
Instants8InclusionDecksBy set
Lightning Bolt73%5475% now[75 83 60 88 82 76 61]
Pyrokinesis66%4950% now[50 67 50 63 73 65 78]
Nature's Claim65%4875% now[75 17 50 75 55 76 78]
Force of Vigor58%4375% now[75 67 50 88 64 47 50]
Open the Omenpaths43%3275% now[75 33 40 50 18 35 61]
Emerald Charm41%300% now[0 17 40 25 36 41 67]
Manamorphose35%2650% now[50 50 20 38 55 6 50]
Redirect Lightning31%2325% now[25 33 20 38 45 59 0]
Sorceries3InclusionDecksBy set
Infernal Plunge65%4875% now[75 33 70 38 64 76 72]
Glimpse the Impossible50%3750% now[50 17 60 50 64 53 44]
Kindle the Inner Flame32%2450% now[50 33 80 50 64 6 0]
Artifacts3InclusionDecksBy set
Fellwar Stone68%5050% now[50 83 50 50 64 82 72]
Mox Opal66%4950% now[50 83 70 63 64 47 83]
The One Ring49%3625% now[25 50 30 38 55 59 56]
Enchantments2InclusionDecksBy set
Sylvan Library55%4150% now[50 67 50 0 36 82 67]
Carpet of Flowers53%3925% now[25 17 50 50 55 53 72]
Lands3InclusionDecksBy set
Talon Gates of Madara55%4175% now[75 50 40 38 73 53 61]
Starting Town47%3575% now[75 67 40 88 45 29 39]
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth41%3050% now[50 17 20 38 64 35 50]
Creatures10
  • Wandering Archaic // Explore the Vastlands
    73%54 decks100% now[100 67 50 63 64 76 89]
  • Reckless Barbarian
    72%53 decks25% now[25 50 30 75 73 88 94]
  • Fury
    66%49 decks75% now[75 67 70 63 73 65 61]
  • Roaming Throne
    55%41 decks50% now[50 50 30 63 64 53 67]
  • Hexing Squelcher
    51%38 decks100% now[100 100 100 88 82 12 0]
  • Pinnacle Monk // Mystic Peak
    47%35 decks75% now[75 67 70 75 36 29 33]
  • Wild Cantor
    47%35 decks25% now[25 33 40 88 55 47 39]
  • Herigast, Erupting Nullkite
    41%30 decks25% now[25 50 30 50 64 29 39]
  • Evendo Brushrazer
    38%28 decks0% now[0 17 10 13 27 59 67]
  • Formidable Speaker
    36%27 decks75% now[75 50 90 75 45 6 0]
Instants8
  • Lightning Bolt
    73%54 decks75% now[75 83 60 88 82 76 61]
  • Pyrokinesis
    66%49 decks50% now[50 67 50 63 73 65 78]
  • Nature's Claim
    65%48 decks75% now[75 17 50 75 55 76 78]
  • Force of Vigor
    58%43 decks75% now[75 67 50 88 64 47 50]
  • Open the Omenpaths
    43%32 decks75% now[75 33 40 50 18 35 61]
  • Emerald Charm
    41%30 decks0% now[0 17 40 25 36 41 67]
  • Manamorphose
    35%26 decks50% now[50 50 20 38 55 6 50]
  • Redirect Lightning
    31%23 decks25% now[25 33 20 38 45 59 0]
Sorceries3
  • Infernal Plunge
    65%48 decks75% now[75 33 70 38 64 76 72]
  • Glimpse the Impossible
    50%37 decks50% now[50 17 60 50 64 53 44]
  • Kindle the Inner Flame
    32%24 decks50% now[50 33 80 50 64 6 0]
Artifacts3
  • Fellwar Stone
    68%50 decks50% now[50 83 50 50 64 82 72]
  • Mox Opal
    66%49 decks50% now[50 83 70 63 64 47 83]
  • The One Ring
    49%36 decks25% now[25 50 30 38 55 59 56]
Enchantments2
  • Sylvan Library
    55%41 decks50% now[50 67 50 0 36 82 67]
  • Carpet of Flowers
    53%39 decks25% now[25 17 50 50 55 53 72]
Lands3
  • Talon Gates of Madara
    55%41 decks75% now[75 50 40 38 73 53 61]
  • Starting Town
    47%35 decks75% now[75 67 40 88 45 29 39]
  • Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
    41%30 decks50% now[50 17 20 38 64 35 50]

Fringe

(28)

Rarely run - niche or personal picks.

Creatures6InclusionDecksBy set
Emrakul, the Promised End27%2025% now[25 0 0 0 18 35 61]
Apex Devastator20%1525% now[25 17 40 25 27 18 6]
Destiny Spinner18%130% now[0 17 10 13 18 41 6]
Endurance18%130% now[0 50 10 0 27 18 17]
The Cabbage Merchant15%110% now[0 33 10 0 27 29 0]
Llanowar Elves11%825% now[25 33 10 13 0 12 6]
Planeswalkers2InclusionDecksBy set
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain18%1325% now[25 17 40 13 0 24 11]
Minsc & Boo, Timeless Heroes11%80% now[0 17 30 0 0 0 22]
Instants5InclusionDecksBy set
Guttural Response20%1525% now[25 0 0 13 0 24 50]
Autumn's Veil15%110% now[0 0 20 13 27 12 17]
Abrade14%100% now[0 0 0 13 9 24 22]
Rending Volley14%100% now[0 0 10 0 9 35 11]
Delayed Blast Fireball12%90% now[0 0 10 13 18 12 17]
Sorceries3InclusionDecksBy set
Strike It Rich28%210% now[0 17 30 50 27 24 33]
Sylvan Tutor14%100% now[0 17 50 25 0 12 0]
Devastating Onslaught11%825% now[25 0 20 25 0 6 11]
Artifacts3InclusionDecksBy set
Ruby Medallion28%210% now[0 50 10 13 36 35 33]
Cloudstone Curio24%1825% now[25 33 20 38 9 24 28]
Panharmonicon11%80% now[0 33 0 13 9 18 6]
Enchantments3InclusionDecksBy set
Cream of the Crop27%2025% now[25 50 30 13 18 35 22]
Wild Growth20%150% now[0 17 0 13 9 47 22]
World War Hulk11%8100% now[100 67 0 0 0 0 0]
Lands6InclusionDecksBy set
Emergence Zone28%2125% now[25 17 50 13 27 29 28]
Urza's Saga19%1425% now[25 17 10 25 0 24 28]
Copperline Gorge16%120% now[0 0 20 50 9 12 17]
Thornspire Verge15%110% now[0 0 0 38 9 12 28]
Command Beacon11%80% now[0 0 20 0 9 12 17]
Sandstone Needle11%825% now[25 17 30 25 0 0 6]
Creatures6
  • Emrakul, the Promised End
    27%20 decks25% now[25 0 0 0 18 35 61]
  • Apex Devastator
    20%15 decks25% now[25 17 40 25 27 18 6]
  • Destiny Spinner
    18%13 decks0% now[0 17 10 13 18 41 6]
  • Endurance
    18%13 decks0% now[0 50 10 0 27 18 17]
  • The Cabbage Merchant
    15%11 decks0% now[0 33 10 0 27 29 0]
  • Llanowar Elves
    11%8 decks25% now[25 33 10 13 0 12 6]
Planeswalkers2
  • Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
    18%13 decks25% now[25 17 40 13 0 24 11]
  • Minsc & Boo, Timeless Heroes
    11%8 decks0% now[0 17 30 0 0 0 22]
Instants5
  • Guttural Response
    20%15 decks25% now[25 0 0 13 0 24 50]
  • Autumn's Veil
    15%11 decks0% now[0 0 20 13 27 12 17]
  • Abrade
    14%10 decks0% now[0 0 0 13 9 24 22]
  • Rending Volley
    14%10 decks0% now[0 0 10 0 9 35 11]
  • Delayed Blast Fireball
    12%9 decks0% now[0 0 10 13 18 12 17]
Sorceries3
  • Strike It Rich
    28%21 decks0% now[0 17 30 50 27 24 33]
  • Sylvan Tutor
    14%10 decks0% now[0 17 50 25 0 12 0]
  • Devastating Onslaught
    11%8 decks25% now[25 0 20 25 0 6 11]
Artifacts3
  • Ruby Medallion
    28%21 decks0% now[0 50 10 13 36 35 33]
  • Cloudstone Curio
    24%18 decks25% now[25 33 20 38 9 24 28]
  • Panharmonicon
    11%8 decks0% now[0 33 0 13 9 18 6]
Enchantments3
  • Cream of the Crop
    27%20 decks25% now[25 50 30 13 18 35 22]
  • Wild Growth
    20%15 decks0% now[0 17 0 13 9 47 22]
  • World War Hulk
    11%8 decks100% now[100 67 0 0 0 0 0]
Lands6
  • Emergence Zone
    28%21 decks25% now[25 17 50 13 27 29 28]
  • Urza's Saga
    19%14 decks25% now[25 17 10 25 0 24 28]
  • Copperline Gorge
    16%12 decks0% now[0 0 20 50 9 12 17]
  • Thornspire Verge
    15%11 decks0% now[0 0 0 38 9 12 28]
  • Command Beacon
    11%8 decks0% now[0 0 20 0 9 12 17]
  • Sandstone Needle
    11%8 decks25% now[25 17 30 25 0 0 6]