Leonardo, the Balance commander decks

{W}{U}{B}{R}{G}Five-Color commanders

We track 1,685 decks led by Leonardo, the Balance, the 85th most played commander in our database. Almost all of them run two commanders.

Deck numbers as of October 5, 2026 · refreshed weekly

Decks led
1,685

0.2% of the 787,845 legal decks we track.

Median deck price
$293

Most cost $102 to $2,205.

Median power
4.6

Most rate 4.1 to 7.1 on the 1 to 10 EDH power level scale.

Median salt
3.2

Most score 2.4 to 10.0 out of 10.

Most often built as +1/+1 counters (45%), then tokens (23%).

Real Leonardo, the Balance 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
    $108
    price
    4.0
    power
    10.0
    salt
    Bracket 1 (Exhibition)
    {W}{U}{B}{R}{G}midrange
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  • Typical build
    $333
    price
    4.1
    power
    2.9
    salt
    Bracket 3 (Upgraded)
    {W}{U}{B}{R}{G}midrange
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  • High-end build
    $2,478
    price
    5.8
    power
    4.7
    salt
    Bracket 4 (Optimized)
    {W}{U}{B}{R}{G}midrange
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By bracket

  • Bracket 1 · Exhibition
    $557
    price
    6.2
    power
    2.8
    salt
    Bracket 1 (Exhibition)
    {W}{U}{B}{R}{G}midrange
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  • Bracket 2 · Core
    $212
    price
    6.5
    power
    4.4
    salt
    Bracket 2 (Core)
    {W}{U}{B}{R}{G}combo
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  • Bracket 3 · Upgraded
    $531
    price
    4.2
    power
    2.8
    salt
    Bracket 3 (Upgraded)
    {W}{U}{B}{R}{G}combo
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  • Bracket 4 · Optimized
    $1,522
    price
    7.4
    power
    3.8
    salt
    Bracket 4 (Optimized)
    {W}{U}{B}{R}{G}midrange
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  • Bracket 5 · cEDH
    $10,547
    price
    8.6
    power
    10.0
    salt
    Bracket 5 (cEDH)
    {W}{U}{B}{R}{G}combo
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Leonardo, the Balance decks by price and bracket

Deck prices

$0 to $50: 3 decks.
$50 to $100: 153 decks.
$100 to $150: 272 decks.
$150 to $200: 219 decks.
$200 to $300: 210 decks.
$300 to $400: 137 decks.
$400 to $500: 98 decks.
$500 to $750: 193 decks.
$750 to $1,000: 111 decks.
$1,000 to $1,500: 94 decks.
$1,500 to $2,000: 20 decks.
$2,000 to $3,000: 24 decks.
$3,000 and up: 151 decks.

Decks per price band. The highlighted band, $200 to $300, holds the median deck at $293. 745 of these decks cost $250 or less.

WotC brackets

  • Bracket 1 (Exhibition)37% · 624
  • Bracket 2 (Core)15% · 245
  • Bracket 3 (Upgraded)27% · 462
  • Bracket 4 (Optimized)17% · 292
  • Bracket 5 (cEDH)4% · 62

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What Leonardo, the Balance decks play

The 40 cards found most often across these 1,685 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.

Creatures10

4 more creatures

Instants2

  • Run in 1,197 of these decks (71%), 37% of decks that could run it.
  • Continue?60%$1.68
    Run in 1,015 of these decks (60%), 1% of decks that could run it.

Sorceries3

  • Wave Goodbye66%$2.01
    Run in 1,110 of these decks (66%), 2% of decks that could run it.
  • Cultivate65%$0.38
    Run in 1,090 of these decks (65%), 37% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 954 of these decks (57%), 35% of decks that could run it.

Artifacts5

  • Sol Ring97%$1.00
    Run in 1,627 of these decks (97%), 88% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 1,567 of these decks (93%), 79% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 1,135 of these decks (67%), 10% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 911 of these decks (54%), under 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 862 of these decks (51%), under 1% of decks that could run it.

Enchantments3

  • Ninja Pizza75%$3.86
    Run in 1,269 of these decks (75%), 1% of decks that could run it.
  • High Score66%$1.25
    Run in 1,111 of these decks (66%), 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Level Up56%$2.69
    Run in 937 of these decks (56%), 1% of decks that could run it.

Lands17

  • Run in 1,657 of these decks (98%), 91% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 1,499 of these decks (89%), 48% of decks that could run it.
  • City of Brass81%$13.05
    Run in 1,371 of these decks (81%), 14% of decks that could run it.
  • Spire Garden76%$6.83
    Run in 1,276 of these decks (76%), 24% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 1,274 of these decks (76%), 27% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 1,159 of these decks (69%), 14% of decks that could run it.
11 more lands
  • Turtle Lair69%$0.20
    Run in 1,155 of these decks (69%), under 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 1,100 of these decks (65%), 25% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 1,062 of these decks (63%), 35% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 1,050 of these decks (62%), 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 1,033 of these decks (61%), 30% of decks that could run it.
  • Cinder Glade57%$0.29
    Run in 963 of these decks (57%), 37% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 961 of these decks (57%), 37% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 960 of these decks (57%), 6% of decks that could run it.
  • Vernal Fen55%$0.40
    Run in 928 of these decks (55%), 10% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 925 of these decks (55%), 33% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 876 of these decks (52%), 34% of decks that could run it.

Cards that set Leonardo decks apart

These show up in Leonardo decks far more often than in other decks that could play them.

  • 75% of these decks, against 1% of other decks that could run it.

  • 73% of these decks, against 1% of other decks that could run it.

  • 69% of these decks, against under 1% of other decks that could run it.

  • 69% of these decks, against under 1% of other decks that could run it.

  • 81% of these decks, against 14% of other decks that could run it.

  • 66% of these decks, against 1% of other decks that could run it.

6 more signature cards

Leonardo, the Balance combos

543 of these decks (32%) run at least one combo listed on Commander Spellbook. These are the ones they run most.

  1. Basking BroodscaleplusRosie Cotton of South Lane

    Infinite mana, tokens, ETBs, LTBs and counters

    7%123 decks
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  2. Nuka-Cola Vending MachineplusPeregrin Took

    Infinite draw and untaps

    7%121 decks
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  3. Rosie Cotton of South LaneplusScurry Oak

    Infinite tokens, ETBs and counters

    5%79 decks
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  4. Hardened ScalesplusVigorplusWalking Ballista

    Infinite damage and counters

    5%76 decks
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  5. Cathars' CrusadeplusScurry Oak

    Infinite tokens, ETBs and counters

    4%59 decks
    Steps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)
  6. Basking BroodscaleplusCathars' Crusade

    Infinite mana, tokens, ETBs, LTBs and counters

    3%57 decks
    Steps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)
  7. Basking BroodscaleplusDonatello, the Brains

    Infinite counters, ETBs and LTBs

    3%55 decks
    Steps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)
  8. Doubling SeasonplusVigorplusWalking Ballista

    Infinite damage and counters

    3%51 decks
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Who Leonardo, the Balance partners with

1,599 of the 1,685 decks run a second commander. These pairings lead the most of them.

  1. 1,183 decks pair Leonardo, the Balance with Michelangelo, the Heart.
  2. 183 decks pair Leonardo, the Balance with Raphael, the Muscle.
  3. 120 decks pair Leonardo, the Balance with April O'Neil, Live on the Scene.
  4. 95 decks pair Leonardo, the Balance with Donatello, the Brains.
  5. 14 decks pair Leonardo, the Balance with Splinter, the Mentor.