Art: Yoshitaka Amano · ™ & © Wizards of the Coast

Winota, Joiner of Forces

Legendary Creature — Human Warrior · from $2.14

Whenever a non-Human creature you control attacks, look at the top six cards of your library. You may put a Human creature card from among them onto the battlefield tapped and attacking. It gains indestructible until end of turn. Put the rest of the cards on the bottom of your library in a random order.

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A typical Commander deck

A starting template, not a rule — counts to fill in around the commander.

Lands3736–38 for most decks; fewer with cheap curves
Ramp10mana rocks, dorks, land ramp — mostly 2–3 mana
Card draw10repeatable engines beat one-shot cantrips
Targeted removal6answers for creatures AND artifacts/enchantments
Board wipes3sweepers reset boards you've lost
Synergy & win conditions33the deck's actual plan

Staples in these colors

The 100 cards that fit this color identity in the most EDHREC decklists (EDHREC rank via Scryfall).

Budget

55 of 100 at $5 or less · 37 at $1 or less

#	Card	Type	MV	Price
1	Sol Ring	Artifact	1	$1.07
2	Command Tower	Land	0	$0.26
3	Arcane Signet	Artifact	2	$0.34
4	Exotic Orchard	Land	0	$0.19
5	Reliquary Tower	Land	0	$4.28
6	Swords to Plowshares	Instant	1	$0.98
7	Swiftfoot Boots	Artifact	2	$1.43
8	Lightning Greaves	Artifact	2	$3.86
9	Path of Ancestry	Land	0	$0.16
10	Path to Exile	Instant	1	$0.71
11	Fellwar Stone	Artifact	2	$0.47
12	Rogue's Passage	Land	0	$0.31
13	Evolving Wilds	Land	0	$0.09
14	Thought Vessel	Artifact	2	$2.23
15	Blasphemous Act	Sorcery	9	$0.72
16	Terramorphic Expanse	Land	0	$0.10
17	Chaos Warp	Instant	3	$0.32
18	Myriad Landscape	Land	0	$0.25
19	Mind Stone	Artifact	2	$0.21
20	Polluted Delta	Land	0	$19.85
21	Flooded Strand	Land	0	$12.78
22	Skullclamp	Artifact	1	$4.85
23	Solemn Simulacrum	Creature	4	$0.27
24	Misty Rainforest	Land	0	$35.98
25	Bloodstained Mire	Land	0	$14.54
26	Fabled Passage	Land	0	$0.65
27	Windswept Heath	Land	0	$11.19
28	Wooded Foothills	Land	0	$17.96
29	Verdant Catacombs	Land	0	$29.16
30	Scalding Tarn	Land	0	$36.86
31	Marsh Flats	Land	0	$32.04
32	Commander's Sphere	Artifact	3	$0.19
33	Arid Mesa	Land	0	$31.40
34	Generous Gift	Instant	3	$0.93
35	Smothering Tithe	Enchantment	4	$56.09
36	Ancient Tomb	Land	0	$56.94
37	Sacred Foundry	Land	0	$10.28
38	Deflecting Swat	Instant	3	$70.85
39	Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth	Land	0	$56.13
40	Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth	Land	0	$16.76
41	Clifftop Retreat	Land	0	$0.19
42	Esper Sentinel	Creature	1	$58.03
43	Temple of the False God	Land	0	$0.19
44	Chromatic Lantern	Artifact	3	$0.38
45	City of Brass	Land	0	$9.17
46	The One Ring	Artifact	4	$109.88
47	Faithless Looting	Sorcery	1	$0.36
48	Vandalblast	Sorcery	1	$1.74
49	Jeska's Will	Sorcery	3	$39.58
50	Teferi's Protection	Instant	3	$34.90
51	Cavern of Souls	Land	0	$47.72
52	Mana Confluence	Land	0	$34.75
53	Urza's Saga	Enchantment	0	$34.67
54	Battlefield Forge	Land	0	$0.20
55	Lotus Petal	Artifact	0	$35.11
56	Enlightened Tutor	Instant	1	$21.99
57	Wayfarer's Bauble	Artifact	1	$0.31
58	Roaming Throne	Creature	4	$47.06
59	Ashnod's Altar	Artifact	3	$8.15
60	Big Score	Instant	4	$0.41
61	War Room	Land	0	$0.79
62	Abrade	Instant	2	$0.17
63	Talisman of Conviction	Artifact	2	$0.35
64	Herald's Horn	Artifact	3	$2.88
65	Mana Vault	Artifact	1	$91.59
66	Chrome Mox	Artifact	0	$51.19
67	Lightning Bolt	Instant	1	$0.75
68	Ghostly Prison	Enchantment	3	$5.72
69	Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx	Land	0	$45.68
70	Reflecting Pool	Land	0	$5.50
71	Spectator Seating	Land	0	$5.71
72	Austere Command	Sorcery	6	$0.33
73	Flawless Maneuver	Instant	3	$9.24
74	Farewell	Sorcery	6	$4.44
75	Three Tree City	Land	0	$29.09
76	Gemstone Caverns	Land	0	$62.05
77	Boros Charm	Instant	2	$4.50
78	Command Beacon	Land	0	$7.99
79	Akroma's Will	Instant	4	$16.21
80	Idol of Oblivion	Artifact	2	$2.40
81	Prismatic Vista	Land	0	$28.10
82	Buried Ruin	Land	0	$0.38
83	Thran Dynamo	Artifact	4	$1.94
84	Storm-Kiln Artist	Creature	4	$1.74
85	Stroke of Midnight	Instant	3	$0.20
86	Impact Tremors	Enchantment	2	$2.52
87	Patchwork Banner	Artifact	3	$1.52
88	Mox Amber	Artifact	0	$86.45
89	Karn's Bastion	Land	0	$2.51
90	Professional Face-Breaker	Creature	3	$4.99
91	Ash Barrens	Land	0	$0.15
92	Thrill of Possibility	Instant	2	$0.17
93	Secluded Courtyard	Land	0	$0.31
94	Ornithopter of Paradise	Creature	2	$0.35
95	Sensei's Divining Top	Artifact	1	$36.48
96	Sword of the Animist	Artifact	2	$2.79
97	Mithril Coat	Artifact	3	$27.09
98	Gamble	Sorcery	1	$16.21
99	Mox Opal	Artifact	0	$229.58
100	Unclaimed Territory	Land	0	$0.30

Curve of these staples

Most played with Winota, Joiner of Forces

The 25 most-played cards in 220 settled top-16 lists running Winota, Joiner of Forces at 16+ player events since Mar 5, 2026, ranked by lists played — top-4 counts shown for context. Results from Topdeck.gg.

#	Card	Played in	Top 4
1	Sol Ring	99% · 219 of 220	58
2	Plains	98% · 216 of 220	57
3	Blade Historian	97% · 213 of 220	58
4	Command Tower	97% · 213 of 220	58
5	Simian Spirit Guide	97% · 213 of 220	56
6	Archon of Emeria	96% · 211 of 220	55
7	Ornithopter	96% · 211 of 220	56
8	Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer	95% · 210 of 220	55
9	Drannith Magistrate	95% · 209 of 220	57
10	Ethersworn Canonist	95% · 209 of 220	55
11	Sacred Foundry	95% · 209 of 220	53
12	Chrome Mox	95% · 208 of 220	55
13	Combat Celebrant	95% · 208 of 220	54
14	Deafening Silence	95% · 208 of 220	55
15	Lotus Petal	94% · 207 of 220	54
16	Ancient Tomb	94% · 206 of 220	53
17	Aven Mindcensor	94% · 206 of 220	54
18	Cavern of Souls	93% · 205 of 220	54
19	Gemstone Caverns	93% · 205 of 220	52
20	Loyal Apprentice	93% · 205 of 220	54
21	Ranger-Captain of Eos	93% · 204 of 220	52
22	Soulless Jailer	93% · 204 of 220	52
23	Arid Mesa	92% · 203 of 220	54
24	Flooded Strand	92% · 202 of 220	53
25	Plateau	91% · 201 of 220	51

Top finishes

The 8 most recent of 241 finishes placing top 16 at 16+ player events with this commander. Results from Topdeck.gg.

7th of 16 — Battle for Bononia I : cEDH tournament on Topdeck.ggOct 10, 2026 · 1–3–0 · by Federico guerra
6th of 16 — 10.7 LuckyLab - Weekly PDXcEDH Bronze on Topdeck.ggOct 8, 2026 · 0–1–0 · by [Hooligan] Eric Costaggini
14th of 21 — Deutzer Dungeon Derby - CBG mini tournament series - p6 on Topdeck.ggOct 6, 2026 · 0–2–1 · by Justin S. [OBST]
2nd of 60 — BellsCon CEDH Tournament on Topdeck.ggOct 4, 2026 · 4–3–0 · by Dillon Dyne
1st of 19 — CEDH ccc 10-2-26 on Topdeck.ggOct 3, 2026 · 4–0–0 · by Carlos Sanchez [CenCal]
4th of 16 — Second City Games cEDH Monthly -> October 2026 on Topdeck.ggOct 3, 2026 · 1–2–1 · by Blake Tutt [CBS]
11th of 18 — CEDH Monthly on Topdeck.ggOct 3, 2026 · 0–2–1 · by Briana Crews [Bonfire]
4th of 19 — La Competència | Brain Freeze | cEDH on Topdeck.ggOct 2, 2026 · 1–1–1 · by [ML'A] Edgaar5

All 241 finishes →

Card data and images courtesy of Scryfall; popularity ranking from EDHREC decklist data included in Scryfall bulk. Tournament results courtesy of Topdeck.gg. Deckwarden is unofficial Fan Content and is not endorsed by Wizards of the Coast.

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