Chain Lightning (Duel Commander)
Chain Lightning appears in 16.4% of Duel Commander decks in the last 90 days (75 decks), averaging 1.0 copies in the main deck. It is played above all in Aragorn, King of Gondor.
Share of decks
16.4%
▲ 5.4
vs previous 90 days
Weekly, last 90 days
Decks
75
75 main, 0 sideboard
Avg. copies
1.0
in the main deck
Win rate
48%
4 top 8 (challenges only)
Weekly data
| Week from | Share of decks |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-10 | 11.9% |
| 2026-08-17 | 13.5% |
| 2026-08-24 | 13.2% |
| 2026-08-31 | 20.0% |
| 2026-09-07 | 10.8% |
| 2026-09-14 | 18.9% |
| 2026-09-21 | 12.9% |
| 2026-09-28 | 17.2% |
| 2026-10-05 | 20.0% |
| 2026-10-12 | 12.9% |
| 2026-10-19 | 25.0% |
| 2026-10-26 | 33.3% |
Played together with
| Card | Together | Lift |
|---|---|---|
| Lightning Bolt | 100% | 3.1 |
| Bloodstained Mire | 99% | 1.6 |
| Arid Mesa | 99% | 1.6 |
| Scalding Tarn | 99% | 1.6 |
| Wooded Foothills | 99% | 1.5 |
| Galvanic Discharge | 92% | 3.6 |
| Fury | 92% | 3.1 |
| Pyrokinesis | 84% | 4.5 |
| Prismatic Vista | 79% | 1.1 |
| Arena of Glory | 77% | 4.2 |
| Broadside Bombardiers | 75% | 3.7 |
| Command Tower | 75% | 1.0 |
| Flame Slash | 61% | 5.1 |
| Hexing Squelcher | 56% | 3.2 |
| Windswept Heath | 55% | 0.9 |
| Ghostfire Slice | 53% | 5.4 |
| Pyrogoyf | 53% | 3.5 |
| Urza's Saga | 53% | 1.0 |
| Misty Rainforest | 52% | 0.7 |
| Detective's Phoenix | 51% | 2.9 |
- Together
- decks with this card that also play the other one (main deck)
- Lift
- how much more often than chance: 1 = unrelated, above 1 = played together on purpose
Archetypes by metagame share
| Archetype | Meta | Play it |
|---|---|---|
| Aragorn, King of Gondor | 3.3% | 67% |
| Asmoranomardicadaistinaculdacar | 2.6% | 25% |
| Nick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. | 2.6% | 17% |
| Magda, Brazen Outlaw | 2.2% | 100% |
| Toph, Greatest Earthbender | 2.2% | 100% |
| Jace, Multiverse Architect | 1.8% | 13% |
| Satya, Aetherflux Genius | 1.5% | 29% |
| Tokka & Rahzar, Terrible Twos | 1.3% | 100% |