
Carth the Lion commander decks
We track 225 decks led by Carth the Lion.
Deck numbers as of October 5, 2026 · refreshed weekly
0.03% of the 787,845 legal decks we track.
Most cost $103 to $1,302.
Most rate 4.2 to 8.3 on the 1 to 10 EDH power level scale.
Most score 3.0 to 5.2 out of 10.
Most often built as lands matter (37%), then superfriends (24%).
Real Carth the Lion decks
Real decks from our database, picked from this commander's own price range and from every bracket people build it in. Open any of them for the full list. The picks rotate weekly.
By budget
- Budget build$88.97price4.9power2.6saltBracket 1 (Exhibition){B}{G}midrangeFind more Carth the Lion decks
- Typical build$440price6.4power3.7saltBracket 1 (Exhibition){B}{G}midrangeFind more Carth the Lion decks
- High-end build$1,200price4.9power3.6saltBracket 3 (Upgraded){B}{G}midrangeFind more Carth the Lion decks
By bracket
- Bracket 1 · Exhibition$340price4.9power3.4saltBracket 1 (Exhibition){B}{G}midrangeMore bracket 1 Carth the Lion decks
- Bracket 2 · Core$88.58price4.9power3.2saltBracket 2 (Core){B}{G}midrangeMore bracket 2 Carth the Lion decks
- Bracket 3 · Upgraded$627price6.9power3.8saltBracket 3 (Upgraded){B}{G}midrangeMore bracket 3 Carth the Lion decks
- Bracket 4 · Optimized$622price8.3power4.9saltBracket 4 (Optimized){B}{G}midrangeMore bracket 4 Carth the Lion decks
Carth the Lion decks by price and bracket
Deck prices
Decks per price band. The highlighted band, $400 to $500, holds the median deck at $423. 70 of these decks cost $250 or less.
WotC brackets
- Bracket 1 (Exhibition)32% · 73
- Bracket 2 (Core)13% · 30
- Bracket 3 (Upgraded)42% · 95
- Bracket 4 (Optimized)9% · 21
- Bracket 5 (cEDH)3% · 6
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What Carth the Lion decks play
The 40 cards found most often across these 225 decks, with each card's current price. The bar is the share of decks running the card, and its green part is how far that share runs above the card's rate in every deck that could play it.
Creatures6
- Run in 179 of these decks (80%), 7% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 138 of these decks (61%), 3% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 135 of these decks (60%), 4% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 129 of these decks (57%), 15% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 123 of these decks (55%), 24% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 119 of these decks (53%), under 1% of decks that could run it.
Instants1
- Run in 143 of these decks (64%), 37% of decks that could run it.
Sorceries4
- Run in 131 of these decks (58%), 33% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 123 of these decks (55%), 23% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 121 of these decks (54%), 37% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 115 of these decks (51%), 27% of decks that could run it.
Artifacts3
- Run in 203 of these decks (90%), 88% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 173 of these decks (77%), 79% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 150 of these decks (67%), 1% of decks that could run it.
Enchantments1
- Run in 127 of these decks (56%), 11% of decks that could run it.
Planeswalkers16
- Run in 205 of these decks (91%), 2% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 182 of these decks (81%), 1% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 181 of these decks (80%), 2% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 170 of these decks (76%), 2% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 168 of these decks (75%), 2% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 165 of these decks (73%), 4% of decks that could run it.
10 more planeswalkersFewer planeswalkers
- Run in 158 of these decks (70%), 1% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 157 of these decks (70%), 1% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 154 of these decks (68%), 1% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 152 of these decks (68%), 1% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 152 of these decks (68%), 1% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 152 of these decks (68%), 1% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 143 of these decks (64%), 1% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 143 of these decks (64%), 1% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 137 of these decks (61%), 1% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 114 of these decks (51%), 1% of decks that could run it.
Lands9
- Run in 206 of these decks (92%), 91% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 166 of these decks (74%), 5% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 157 of these decks (70%), 33% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 144 of these decks (64%), under 1% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 144 of these decks (64%), 48% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 137 of these decks (61%), 31% of decks that could run it.
3 more landsFewer lands
- Run in 124 of these decks (55%), 31% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 118 of these decks (52%), 27% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 113 of these decks (50%), 10% of decks that could run it.
Cards that set Carth the Lion decks apart
These show up in Carth the Lion decks far more often than in other decks that could play them.
91% of these decks, against 2% of other decks that could run it.
- Garruk Wildspeaker$2.67
81% of these decks, against 1% of other decks that could run it.
80% of these decks, against 2% of other decks that could run it.
76% of these decks, against 2% of other decks that could run it.
- Evolution Sage$2.36
80% of these decks, against 7% of other decks that could run it.
75% of these decks, against 2% of other decks that could run it.
6 more signature cardsFewer signature cards
73% of these decks, against 4% of other decks that could run it.
- Karn's Bastion$2.41
74% of these decks, against 5% of other decks that could run it.
- Nissa, Vital Force$2.97
70% of these decks, against 1% of other decks that could run it.
70% of these decks, against 1% of other decks that could run it.
- Vraska the Unseen$0.54
68% of these decks, against 1% of other decks that could run it.
68% of these decks, against 1% of other decks that could run it.
Carth the Lion combos
136 of these decks (60%) run at least one combo listed on Commander Spellbook. These are the ones they run most.
Vorinclex, Monstrous RaiderplusVraska, Betrayal's Sting
Wins the game
32%71 decksSteps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)- 21%48 decksSteps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)
Innkeeper's TalentplusVraska, Betrayal's Sting
Wins the game
20%45 decksSteps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)- 12%27 decksSteps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)
Chain of SmogplusWitherbloom Apprentice
Infinite lifegain and life loss
4%9 decksSteps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)Chain of SmogplusProfessor Onyx
Infinite lifegain and life loss
3%7 decksSteps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)Chain of SmogplusProfessor Onyx
Infinite lifegain and life loss
3%7 decksSteps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)Lotus PetalplusVorinclex, Monstrous RaiderplusWrenn and Realmbreaker
Infinite mana and storm count
3%6 decksSteps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)
Commanders like Carth the Lion
Their decks lean on many of the same signature cards as Carth the Lion decks do.
Agent Frank Horrigan{B}{G}173 decks$329 median · power 4.8
Glissa, Herald of Predation{B}{G}111 decks$319 median · power 4.4
Meren of Clan Nel Toth{B}{G}2,036 decks$450 median · power 6.1
The Serpent Society{B}{G}457 decks$410 median · power 4.5
Vraska, the Silencer{B}{G}123 decks$235 median · power 4.8
Beledros Witherbloom{B}{G}249 decks$513 median · power 5.8
Jenova, Ancient Calamity{B}{G}633 decks$342 median · power 4.7
Winter, Cynical Opportunist{B}{G}577 decks$228 median · power 5.2