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Most Popular MTG Cards This Week
Commander

Rank #

1

Counterspell

Instant

Uncommon

Cheap, unconditional interaction that lets blue decks answer almost anything at the table.

MTGBC Popularity Score:

73.74

Rank #

2

Sacrifice

Instant

Uncommon

Turns fodder creatures into a sudden mana boost for aristocrats and big spell strategies.

MTGBC Popularity Score:

73.3

Rank #

3

Reanimate

Sorcery

Rare

Ultra efficient one mana reanimation that turns the graveyard into a cheat zone for huge threats.

MTGBC Popularity Score:

71.11

Rank #

4

Explore

Sorcery

Common

Flexible ramp-and-draw spell that smooths early turns for land-hungry green commander decks.

MTGBC Popularity Score:

68.91

Rank #

5

Necropotence

Enchantment

Mythic

A brutally efficient card engine that swaps life for overwhelming card advantage in black decks.

MTGBC Popularity Score:

68.8

Rank #

6

Murder

Instant

Common

Simple instant-speed creature kill that serves as budget-friendly, catch-all removal at casual tables.

MTGBC Popularity Score:

68.72

Rank #

7

Unearth

Sorcery

Common

Cheap recursion for key three-mana creatures with cycling as a built-in backup plan in grindy games.

MTGBC Popularity Score:

68.58

Rank #

8

Sol Ring

Artifact

Uncommon

Iconic fast mana rock that powers out early plays and appears in the vast majority of commander decks.

MTGBC Popularity Score:

68.48

Rank #

9

Fog

Instant

Common

One-mana combat shield that buys a full turn against huge commander attacks or surprise alpha strikes.

MTGBC Popularity Score:

67.73

Rank #

10

Arcane Signet

Artifact

Common

Efficient two-mana rock that fixes colours and has become a near-universal staple alongside Sol Ring.

MTGBC Popularity Score:

66.77

Rank #

11

Shock

Instant

Common

Classic cheap burn that doubles as early removal and reach in budget or spell-heavy red commander decks.

MTGBC Popularity Score:

66.74

Rank #

12

Red Dragon

Creature - Dragon

Uncommon

A straightforward dragon that brings scalable enter-the-battlefield burn to every opponent at once.

MTGBC Popularity Score:

65.97

Rank #

13

Lightning Bolt

Instant

Uncommon

Premier one-mana burn spell that efficiently picks off small threats or finishes off low-life opponents.

MTGBC Popularity Score:

65.58

Rank #

14

Black Market

Enchantment

Rare

Death-fuelled mana engine that thrives in sacrifice and token-heavy commander tables.

MTGBC Popularity Score:

65.49

Rank #

15

Baldur's Gate

Legendary Land - Gate

Rare

Gate-focused land that scales into a powerful mana source as you assemble more gates in play.

MTGBC Popularity Score:

65.47

Rank #

16

Propaganda

Enchantment

Uncommon

Classic pillow-fort piece that discourages attacks by taxing opposing creatures each time they swing.

MTGBC Popularity Score:

65.41

Rank #

17

Farewell

Sorcery

Rare

Modular exile sweeper that lets white decks tailor a devastating board reset to the current table.

MTGBC Popularity Score:

65.27

Rank #

18

Six

Legendary Creature - Treefolk

Rare

A Sultai lands engine that mills, recurs, and steadily snowballs advantage from your graveyard.

MTGBC Popularity Score:

65.07

Rank #

19

Panharmonicon

Artifact

Rare

Beloved engine artifact that doubles your enter-the-battlefield triggers for enormous value in many decks.

MTGBC Popularity Score:

65.07

Rank #

20

Birds of Paradise

Creature - Bird

Rare

Iconic one-mana mana dork that fixes all colours and accelerates early turns for green commander decks.

MTGBC Popularity Score:

64.93

Rank #

21

Sheoldred

Legendary Creature - Phyrexian Praetor // Enchantment - Saga

Mythic

Punishing black finisher that turns the table’s heavy card draw into relentless life drain and life gain.

MTGBC Popularity Score:

64.62

Rank #

22

Roaming Throne

Artifact Creature - Golem

Rare

Ability-doubling artifact for tribal and commander-focused decks that picks up your best legendary text box.

MTGBC Popularity Score:

64.48

Rank #

23

Wheel of Fortune

Sorcery

Mythic

Classic three-mana wheel that refills hands and fuels graveyard and combo gameplans in red decks.

MTGBC Popularity Score:

64.48

Rank #

24

Lightning Greaves

Artifact - Equipment

Uncommon

Zero-equip boots that combine free haste with strong protection for key creatures and commanders.

MTGBC Popularity Score:

64.08

Rank #

25

Wonder

Creature - Incarnation

Uncommon

Graveyard-based anthem that grants your whole team flying and quietly closes games from nowhere.

MTGBC Popularity Score:

64.06

Rank #

26

Gaea's Cradle

Legendary Land

Rare

Premier green land that turns creature swarms into massive bursts of mana for huge spells and combos.

MTGBC Popularity Score:

63.64

Rank #

27

Anger

Creature - Incarnation

Uncommon

Graveyard haste enabler that lets your entire board attack the turn it arrives, fueling explosive combats.

MTGBC Popularity Score:

63.3

Rank #

28

Heroic Intervention

Instant

Rare

Instant-speed shield that makes your board hexproof and indestructible, blanking most sweepers and spot removal.

MTGBC Popularity Score:

63.22

Rank #

29

Brainstorm

Instant

Common

Efficient blue cantrip that pairs with shuffle effects to sculpt your perfect hand and future draws.

MTGBC Popularity Score:

62.89

Rank #

30

Spellbook

Artifact

Uncommon

Zero-mana artifact that removes maximum hand size, supporting big-draw and hand-hoarding strategies.

MTGBC Popularity Score:

62.53

Rank #

31

Blasphemous Act

Sorcery

Rare

Mass-damage sweeper that is frequently a one-mana reset button in creature-heavy commander games.

MTGBC Popularity Score:

62.43

Rank #

32

Snap

Instant

Common

Free-feeling bounce spell that untaps lands and boosts spell-based strategies and mana engines.

MTGBC Popularity Score:

62.3

Rank #

33

Curiosity

Enchantment - Aura

Uncommon

Cheap aura that turns repeatable damage sources into powerful card-draw engines and combo pieces.

MTGBC Popularity Score:

62.2

Rank #

34

Persist

Sorcery

Rare

Efficient reanimation that supports combo loops and value recursion by bringing creatures back with a counter.

MTGBC Popularity Score:

62.1

Rank #

35

Blood Artist

Creature - Vampire

Uncommon

Signature aristocrats piece that drains the whole table as creatures keep dying turn after turn.

MTGBC Popularity Score:

61.81

Rank #

36

Force of Will

Instant

Mythic

Free counterspell that protects or disrupts combos when no mana is available, prized at higher power levels.

MTGBC Popularity Score:

61.51

Rank #

37

Silence

Instant

Rare

One-mana spell that shuts opponents out for a turn and safely clears the way for your combo or big play.

MTGBC Popularity Score:

61.46

Rank #

38

All Will Be One

Enchantment

Mythic

Counter-based damage engine that combos with planeswalkers and proliferate to burn out entire tables.

MTGBC Popularity Score:

61.19

Rank #

39

Dark Ritual

Instant

Common

Classic fast-mana spell that lets black decks jump several turns ahead on resources in a single burst.

MTGBC Popularity Score:

61.01

Rank #

40

Coat of Arms

Artifact

Rare

Explosive tribal anthem that turns creature swarms into massive, often game-ending attackers.

MTGBC Popularity Score:

60.73

Rank #

41

Damnation

Sorcery

Rare

Efficient black board wipe that cleanly resets creature-heavy commander boards at four mana.

MTGBC Popularity Score:

60.72

Rank #

42

Desert

Land - Desert

Uncommon

Classic utility land that can pick off small damaged creatures and supports desert-flavoured strategies.

MTGBC Popularity Score:

60.64

Rank #

43

Sneak Attack

Enchantment

Mythic

Cheat engine that slams huge creatures onto the battlefield for one red mana each, enabling explosive turns.

MTGBC Popularity Score:

60.58

Rank #

44

Winter Orb

Artifact

Rare

Stax artifact that chokes mana and lets dedicated decks control the pace of the game for everyone.

MTGBC Popularity Score:

60.54

Rank #

45

Blood Moon

Enchantment

Rare

Powerful meta card that turns nonbasic lands into Mountains and cripples greedy commander manabases.

MTGBC Popularity Score:

60.51

Rank #

46

Esper Sentinel

Artifact Creature - Human Soldier

Rare

One-mana white tax piece that quietly draws lots of cards from opponents’ noncreature spells in multiplayer games.

MTGBC Popularity Score:

60.46

Rank #

47

Cyclonic Rift

Instant

Mythic

Asymmetric bounce spell that doubles as early removal and a devastating overloaded finisher in blue decks.

MTGBC Popularity Score:

60.36

Rank #

48

Mana Vault

Artifact

Mythic

Fast-mana artifact that trades untap pain for explosive early-game acceleration in combo and big-mana decks.

MTGBC Popularity Score:

60.32

Rank #

49

Ponder

Sorcery

Common

One-mana cantrip that fixes your next few draws or shuffles them away, boosting consistency in blue decks.

MTGBC Popularity Score:

60.13

Rank #

50

Reconnaissance

Enchantment

Uncommon

Low-cost enchantment that lets your creatures attack safely, then duck out of combat after dealing damage.

MTGBC Popularity Score:

60.1

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