Commander VS #372: Favorite MTG Commanders Of 2023

The Commander VS crew’s favorite Magic: The Gathering commanders of 2023 return for one more spin. Who’ll start 2024 on a winning streak?

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January 3, 2024January 3, 2024

Atraxa, Grand Unifier Corey Baumeister

Commander

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Jan 2, 2024

Commander (1)

1

Atraxa, Grand Unifier

Creature (22)

1

Angel of the Ruins

1

Augmenter Pugilist // Echoing Equation

1

1

Birds of Paradise

1

Brago, King Eternal

1

1

Deadeye Navigator

1

Deathrite Shaman

1

Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite

1

Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines

1

Elves of Deep Shadow

1

Emiel the Blessed

1

Emrakul, the Aeons Torn

1

Emrakul, the Promised End

1

Guardian Augmenter

1

Mother of Runes

1

1

Resplendent Angel

1

Roon of the Hidden Realm

1

Skrelv, Defector Mite

1

1

Valkyrie Harbinger

Planeswalker (3)

1

Aminatou, the Fateshifter

1

Kaito, Dancing Shadow

1

The Eternal Wanderer

Battle (3)

1

Invasion of Fiora // Marchesa, Resolute Monarch

1

Invasion of Shandalar // Leyline Surge

1

Invasion of Zendikar // Awakened Skyclave

Artifact (13)

1

1

1

Commander's Sphere

1

1

1

Firemind Vessel

1

1

1

1

Swiftfoot Boots

1

Talisman of Curiosity

1

Talisman of Dominance

1

Talisman of Hierarchy

Enchantment (3)

1

1

1

Sorcery (5)

1

1

1

1

1

Recurring Insight

Instant (12)

1

An Offer You Can't Refuse

1

1

1

1

1

1

Lazotep Plating

1

1

1

1

Swords to Plowshares

1

Vanishing Verse

Land (38)

1

1

Bountiful Promenade

1

1

1

Darkwater Catacombs

1

Drowned Catacomb

1

1

2

1

Glacial Fortress

1

1

Hallowed Fountain

1

1

1

Isolated Chapel

1

1

3

1

1

1

1

Razorverge Thicket

1

Reliquary Tower

1

Seaside Citadel

1

Sungrass Prairie

1

1

1

Swamp

1

1

Underground River

1

Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth

1

1

Windswept Heath

1

Woodland Cemetery

1

Aragorn, the United Stephen Green

Commander

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Jan 2, 2024

Creature (28)

1

Aragorn, Hornburg Hero

1

Aragorn, King of Gondor

1

Birds of Paradise

1

1

Boromir, Warden of the Tower

1

Delighted Halfling

1

Eomer, King of Rohan

1

Eowyn, Fearless Knight

1

Eowyn, Shieldmaiden

1

Faeburrow Elder

1

Fallaji Wayfarer

1

Faramir, Prince of Ithilien

1

Faramir, Steward of Gondor

1

1

Galadriel, Light of Valinor

1

General Ferrous Rokiric

1

Hero of Precinct One

1

1

Jetmir, Nexus of Revels

1

Lara Croft, Tomb Raider

1

Merry, Esquire of Rohan

1

1

Pippin, Guard of the Citadel

1

Prince Imrahil the Fair

1

Rienne, Angel of Rebirth

1

1

Surrak Dragonclaw

1

Theoden, King of Rohan

Artifact (8)

1

Anduril, Narsil Reforged

1

1

Chromatic Lantern

1

1

1

1

1

Swiftfoot Boots

Enchantment (7)

1

Brokers Ascendancy

1

1

Flowering of the White Tree

1

1

Rising of the Day

1

Trace of Abundance

1

Whirlwind of Thought

Sorcery (8)

1

1

1

Forth Eorlingas!

1

1

1

1

Supreme Verdict

1

Instant (13)

1

1

1

1

Cabaretti Charm

1

1

Friendly Rivalry

1

1

Heroic Intervention

1

1

1

1

1

Swords to Plowshares

Land (35)

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

2

1

Great Hall of the Citadel

1

Hallowed Fountain

2

1

Jetmir's Garden

1

1

1

Misty Rainforest

2

1

Path of Ancestry

3

1

1

1

Rejuvenating Springs

1

1

1

1

Spara's Headquarters

1

1

Stomping Ground

1

1

Windswept Heath

1

Wooded Foothills

Bilbo, Birthday Celebrant Jeremy Noell

Commander

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Jan 2, 2024

Commander (1)

1

Bilbo, Birthday Celebrant

Creature (35)

1

Academy Manufactor

1

Archangel of Thune

1

Birds of Paradise

1

1

Celestine, the Living Saint

1

Craterhoof Behemoth

1

Crested Sunmare

1

Daxos, Blessed by the Sun

1

Dina, Soul Steeper

1

Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim

1

1

Falkenrath Noble

1

1

1

Kambal, Consul of Allocation

1

Lathiel, the Bounteous Dawn

1

Merry, Warden of Isengard

1

1

Mondrak, Glory Dominus

1

Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation // Temple of Civilization

1

Pippin, Warden of Isengard

1

Pontiff of Blight

1

Prosperous Innkeeper

1

Rhox Faithmender

1

Rosie Cotton of South Lane

1

Sam, Loyal Attendant

1

Serra Ascendant

1

1

Soul's Attendant

1

1

1

Tireless Provisioner

1

Treebeard, Gracious Host

1

Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose

1

Zulaport Cutthroat

Artifact (7)

1

1

1

Lightning Greaves

1

Pristine Talisman

1

1

1

Enchantment (4)

1

1

Authority of the Consuls

1

1

Smothering Tithe

Sorcery (10)

1

1

1

Eerie Ultimatum

1

1

1

1

Revive the Shire

1

Sylvan Offering

1

1

White Sun's Twilight

Instant (6)

1

1

Anguished Unmaking

1

Heroic Intervention

1

1

Swords to Plowshares

1

Teferi's Protection

Land (37)

1

1

Bountiful Promenade

1

1

1

1

8

1

1

1

1

Isolated Chapel

1

4

1

Rogue's Passage

1

Scattered Groves

1

4

Swamp

1

1

Undergrowth Stadium

1

Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth

1

Vault of Champions

1

Vault of the Archangel

1

Woodland Cemetery

1

Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth

Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff (Lurrus) Jonathan Suarez

Commander

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Jan 2, 2024

Commander (1)

1

Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff

Companion (1)

1

Lurrus of the Dream-Den

Creature (24)

1

Archivist of Oghma

1

1

1

Cathar Commando

1

1

Cruel Celebrant

1

1

Dauthi Voidwalker

1

Disciple of the Vault

1

Drannith Magistrate

1

Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim

1

1

1

Grand Abolisher

1

Leonin Relic-Warder

1

Mother of Runes

1

Orcish Bowmasters

1

Selfless Spirit

1

Serra Ascendant

1

1

Soul's Attendant

1

1

1

Zulaport Cutthroat

Artifact (13)

1

Altar of Dementia

1

1

1

Lightning Greaves

1

1

1

Mishra's Bauble

1

1

1

1

1

Talisman of Hierarchy

1

Wishclaw Talisman

Enchantment (5)

1

1

Blind Obedience

1

Kaya's Ghostform

1

Seal of Cleansing

1

The Meathook Massacre

Sorcery (9)

1

1

Damn

1

Diabolic Intent

1

Night's Whisper

1

Peer into the Abyss

1

1

Sevinne's Reclamation

1

1

Instant (16)

1

1

1

Anguished Unmaking

1

1

1

1

Flawless Maneuver

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

Swords to Plowshares

1

Teferi's Protection

1

Land (32)

1

1

Brightclimb Pathway // Grimclimb Pathway

1

Castle Locthwain

1

Caves of Koilos

1

1

Concealed Courtyard

1

Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire

1

1

1

1

Isolated Chapel

1

1

Phyrexian Tower

6

1

1

Silent Clearing

9

Swamp

1

Takenuma, Abandoned Mire

1

Vault of Champions

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