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A-Tier: Strong Commanders (30-35% Win Rate) Consistently above the 25% expected baseline

Tell me this wasnt built with Commander in mind

Sometimes, it played a starring role in control decks, like Olle Rades Counterhammer deck from PT Dallas 1996: Lands (26) Spells (34) 4 Fireball 3 Nevinyrral's Disk 4 Lightning Bolt 4 Counterspell 2 Hammer of Bogardan 1 Dissipate 3 Force of Will 1 Pyroclasm 3 Control Magic 1 Balance 4 Pillage 2 Incinerate 1 Recall 1 Zuran Orb Sideboard Honorable mention to Control Magic

It being in Red and Green is also wonderful, because both colours are always hungry for simple but effective removal spells

For the purposes of this list, were considering only creature cards (with one exception) that have the insect type, so cards that arent insects but create insect tokens arent listed

As of mid-2026, Fierce Guardianship maintains a market price of approximately $60, with premium and borderless variants regularly reaching as high as $120