G Same-ness

Same-ness describes how much of a commander's average mainboard comes from the shared core for its exact color identity. Each established archetype gets one equal vote, regardless of entry volume.

Reference archetypes

Required support

7 of 9

Complete lists to vote

A card copy enters the core when at least 50.0% of lists for at least 7 of 9 established same-color archetypes contain it. Reference archetypes must represent at least 0.1% of the 90-day field.

Some 90-day samples have fewer than 20 complete lists.

Shared color core

36 cards

Rank	Card	Core copies	Archetype support
1	Boseiju, Who Endures	1	1st copy 9/9
2	Crop Rotation	1	1st copy 9/9
3	Delighted Halfling	1	1st copy 9/9
4	Forest	4	1st copy 9/9 · 2nd copy 9/9 · 3rd copy 9/9 · 4th copy 8/9
5	Formidable Speaker	1	1st copy 9/9
6	Gemstone Caverns	1	1st copy 9/9
7	Allosaurus Shepherd	1	1st copy 8/9
8	Ancient Tomb	1	1st copy 8/9
9	Archdruid's Charm	1	1st copy 8/9
10	Birds of Paradise	1	1st copy 8/9
11	Chord of Calling	1	1st copy 8/9
12	Collector Ouphe	1	1st copy 8/9
13	Elvish Spirit Guide	1	1st copy 8/9
14	Emergence Zone	1	1st copy 8/9
15	Finale of Devastation	1	1st copy 8/9
16	Gaea's Cradle	1	1st copy 8/9
17	Green Sun's Zenith	1	1st copy 8/9
18	Misty Rainforest	1	1st copy 8/9
19	Nature's Rhythm	1	1st copy 8/9
20	Sol Ring	1	1st copy 8/9
21	Sowing Mycospawn	1	1st copy 8/9
22	Summoner's Pact	1	1st copy 8/9
23	Verdant Catacombs	1	1st copy 8/9
24	Windswept Heath	1	1st copy 8/9
25	Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth	1	1st copy 8/9
26	Dryad Arbor	1	1st copy 7/9
27	Eldritch Evolution	1	1st copy 7/9
28	Elvish Mystic	1	1st copy 7/9
29	Fyndhorn Elves	1	1st copy 7/9
30	Invasion of Ikoria // Zilortha, Apex of Ikoria	1	1st copy 7/9
31	Llanowar Elves	1	1st copy 7/9
32	Lotus Petal	1	1st copy 7/9
33	Natural Order	1	1st copy 7/9
34	Talon Gates of Madara	1	1st copy 7/9
35	Wooded Foothills	1	1st copy 7/9
36	Worldly Tutor	1	1st copy 7/9

Commander scores

71 commanders

Rank	Commander	Same-ness	Core slots	Lists	Status
1	Shang-Chi, Master of Kung Fu	37.1%	36.7	27	\u2014
2	Yeva, Nature's Herald	35.9%	35.6	19	Low sample
3	Selvala, Heart of the Wilds	33.8%	33.5	31	\u2014
4	The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl	32.0%	31.7	14	Low sample
5	The Cabbage Merchant	31.3%	30.9	167	\u2014
6	Azusa, Lost but Seeking	31.1%	30.8	4	Low sample
7	Nissa, Resurgent Animist	30.4%	30.1	22	\u2014
8	Mona Lisa, Science Geek	30.3%	30.0	1	Low sample
9	Mole Man, Moloid Master	30.0%	29.7	3	Low sample
10	Ashaya, Soul of the Wild	29.3%	29.0	5	Low sample
11	Lumra, Bellow of the Woods	29.2%	28.9	198	\u2014
12	Professor Hojo	28.3%	28.0	2	Low sample
13	Titania, Protector of Argoth	28.3%	28.0	1	Low sample
14	Yisan, the Wanderer Bard	28.3%	28.0	44	\u2014
15	Marwyn, the Nurturer	27.8%	27.5	11	Low sample
16	Multani, Yavimaya's Avatar	27.3%	27.0	1	Low sample
17	Six	26.6%	26.3	3	Low sample
18	Eladamri, Korvecdal	24.5%	24.3	19	Low sample
19	Kona, Rescue Beastie	21.4%	21.2	6	Low sample
20	Radagast of Rhosgobel	21.2%	21.0	1	Low sample
21	The Notary Hobbits	17.7%	17.5	2	Low sample
22	Omnath, Locus of Mana	17.5%	17.3	3	Low sample
23	Ezuri, Renegade Leader	16.2%	16.0	1	Low sample
24	Multani, Maro-Sorcerer	16.2%	16.0	1	Low sample
25	Gwenna, Eyes of Gaea	15.2%	15.0	1	Low sample
26	Fynn, the Fangbearer	14.1%	14.0	2	Low sample
27	Tifa Lockhart	14.0%	13.8	6	Low sample
28	Gargos, Vicious Watcher	11.1%	11.0	2	Low sample
29	Ghalta, Primal Hunger	11.1%	11.0	1	Low sample
30	Oviya, Automech Artisan	11.1%	11.0	1	Low sample
31	Dionus, Elvish Archdruid	10.1%	10.0	1	Low sample
32	Bristly Bill, Spine Sower	9.1%	9.0	3	Low sample
33	Nissa, Worldsoul Speaker	8.6%	8.5	2	Low sample
34	Reki, the History of Kamigawa	8.1%	8.0	1	Low sample
35	Toski, Bearer of Secrets	8.1%	8.0	1	Low sample
36	Shroofus Sproutsire	7.4%	7.3	3	Low sample
37	Kosei, Penitent Warlord	7.1%	7.0	2	Low sample
38	Fynn, the Fangbearer, Saryth, the Viper's Fang	6.1%	6.0	1	Low sample
39	Thrun, Breaker of Silence, Toski, Bearer of Secrets	4.1%	4.0	1	Low sample
40	Dosan the Falling Leaf	4.0%	4.0	7	Low sample
41	Aeve, Progenitor Ooze	—	—	0	Low sample
42	Ayula, Queen Among Bears	—	—	0	Low sample
43	Baru, Wurmspeaker	—	—	0	Low sample
44	Bugenhagen, Wise Elder	—	—	0	Low sample
45	Emil, Vastlands Roamer	—	—	0	Low sample
46	Freyalise, Llanowar's Fury	—	—	0	Low sample
47	Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood, Kodama of the East Tree	—	—	0	Low sample
48	Goreclaw, Terror of Qal Sisma	—	—	0	Low sample
49	Greensleeves, Maro-Sorcerer	—	—	0	Low sample
50	Legolas, Master Archer	—	—	0	Low sample
51	Loot, Exuberant Explorer	—	—	0	Low sample
52	Mutagen Man, Living Ooze	—	—	0	Low sample
53	Nylea, Keen-Eyed	—	—	0	Low sample
54	Ojer Kaslem, Deepest Growth // Temple of Cultivation	—	—	0	Low sample
55	Old Gnawbone	—	—	0	Low sample
56	Radagast the Brown	—	—	0	Low sample
57	Runadi, Behemoth Caller	—	—	0	Low sample
58	Ruxa, Patient Professor	—	—	0	Low sample
59	Sachi, Daughter of Seshiro	—	—	0	Low sample
60	Sazh Katzroy	—	—	0	Low sample
61	Seton, Krosan Protector	—	—	0	Low sample
62	Shigeki, Jukai Visionary	—	—	0	Low sample
63	Terrian, World Tyrant	—	—	0	Low sample
64	Thrasta, Tempest's Roar	—	—	0	Low sample
65	Thrun, Breaker of Silence	—	—	0	Low sample
66	Toph, Earthbending Master	—	—	0	Low sample
67	Torgal, A Fine Hound	—	—	0	Low sample
68	Tyvar, the Pummeler	—	—	0	Low sample
69	Vorinclex // The Grand Evolution	—	—	0	Low sample
70	Yedora, Grave Gardener	—	—	0	Low sample
71	Yorvo, Lord of Garenbrig	—	—	0	Low sample

Same-ness rebuilt Sep 6, 2026