Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos (Commander) - Commander Matters

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Levi Perry
Nov 20, 2025
What If Commander Damage Didn't Exist?
What if we got rid of commander damage? Or switched to cumulative commander damage? Let's look at the possibilities.
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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Tiger-Dillo
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Iroh's Demonstration
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Combustion Man
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Frantic Confrontation
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Zhao, the Moon Slayer
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Beamtown Beatstick
71%inclusion22 decks31 decks
63%synergy
Silent Arbiter
65%inclusion20 decks31 decks
59%synergy
Shiny Impetus
65%inclusion20 decks31 decks
58%synergy
Lizard Blades
58%inclusion18 decks31 decks
52%synergy
Mask of Memory
58%inclusion18 decks31 decks
52%synergy
The Sound of Drums
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
51%synergy
Brass Squire
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
50%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
50%synergy
Blacksmith's Talent
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
49%synergy
The Spear of Leonidas
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
46%synergy
Top Cards
Swiftfoot Boots
74%inclusion23 decks31 decks
34%synergy
Chaos Warp
65%inclusion20 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Blasphemous Act
61%inclusion19 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Ruby Medallion
58%inclusion18 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Champion's Helm
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
45%synergy
Sword of the Animist
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
42%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
41%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
39%synergy
Faithless Looting
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Brash Taunter
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
31%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Gamble
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-10%synergy
Ancient Tomb
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-6%synergy
The One Ring
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-5%synergy
Mana Vault
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Creatures
Iron Myr
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
28%synergy
Agitator Ant
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
38%synergy
Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
36%synergy
Foundry Inspector
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
32%synergy
Komainu Battle Armor
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
32%synergy
Frontier Warmonger
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
29%synergy
Slicer, Hired Muscle
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
30%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Death Kiss
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
27%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Sunspine Lynx
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Treasure Nabber
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Bladegraft Aspirant
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
20%synergy
Magus of the Moon
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Fiendish Duo
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Freya Crescent
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
19%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Burnished Hart
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Goldhound
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Humble Defector
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Glóin, Dwarf Emissary
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Khârn the Betrayer
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Geode Rager
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Urabrask the Hidden
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Boar-q-pine
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Towering Viewpoint
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Stuffy Doll
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Grenzo, Havoc Raiser
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Vengeful Ancestor
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Ty Lee, Artful Acrobat
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Molten Man, Inferno Incarnate
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Bothersome Quasit
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Angrath's Marauders
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-3%synergy
Generator Servant
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Goldspan Dragon
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Laelia, the Blade Reforged
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Rug of Smothering
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Runaway Steam-Kin
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-8%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Stormshriek Feral
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Zookeeper Mechan
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Enduring Courage
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Gleaming Barrier
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Soulless Jailer
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Abrade
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Unleash Fury
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
31%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
-3%synergy
Magnetic Theft
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
29%synergy
Bolt Bend
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Return the Favor
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Lightning Bolt
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
-8%synergy
Seething Song
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Big Score
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Bulk Up
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
19%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Demand Answers
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Siege Smash
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
-3%synergy
Deflecting Swat
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
-7%synergy
Pyroblast
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Chef's Kiss
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Sazacap's Brew
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Wyll's Reversal
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Titan's Strength
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Raking Claws
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Valakut Awakening
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-6%synergy
Solstice Revelations
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Cunning Maneuver
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Desperate Ritual
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-3%synergy
Dreadmaw's Ire
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Uncaged Fury
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Brute Force
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Reverberate
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-3%synergy
Great Train Heist
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Antagonize
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Cathartic Pyre
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Redirect Lightning
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-2%synergy
Rabid Gnaw
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Ricochet Trap
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Fling
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Expedite
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Inordinate Rage
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Samut's Sprint
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Wild Ricochet
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Raze the Effigy
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Ancestors' Aid
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Stolen Vitality
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Infuriate
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Vandalblast
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
30%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
27%synergy
Mana Geyser
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Overpowering Attack
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
28%synergy
Chain Reaction
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Spectacular Showdown
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
23%synergy
Tormenting Voice
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
13%synergy
Seize the Spoils
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Sundering Eruption
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Price of Freedom
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Fiery Confluence
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Ruination
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Assault Strobe
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Furnace Reins
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Relentless Assault
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Full Throttle
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Romantic Rendezvous
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Witch's Mark
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-5%synergy
Anger of the Gods
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Seize the Spotlight
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Reckless Impulse
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Monastery Raid
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-3%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Renegade Tactics
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Rite of Flame
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-3%synergy
Wrenn's Resolve
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-3%synergy
Scorching Shot
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Screaming Fury
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Reckless Handling
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Besmirch
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Brotherhood's End
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Suplex
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Goldvein Pick
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
39%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
37%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
34%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
35%synergy
Infiltration Lens
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
35%synergy
Darksteel Plate
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
34%synergy
Mithril Coat
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
25%synergy
Lightning Greaves
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Commander's Plate
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
23%synergy
Thran Power Suit
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
28%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
28%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
26%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
26%synergy
Basilisk Collar
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Zephyr Boots
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
27%synergy
Fireshrieker
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
27%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
25%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
22%synergy
Explorer's Scope
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
23%synergy
Lost Jitte
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
24%synergy
Winter Moon
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
22%synergy
Smoke Bomb
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
25%synergy
Genji Glove
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
20%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
20%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Chainsaw
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
20%synergy
Hero's Blade
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Barrow-Blade
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Strength-Testing Hammer
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Prowler's Helm
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Cliffhaven Kitesail
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Armory of Iroas
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Colossus Hammer
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Mjölnir, Storm Hammer
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Meteor Sword
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Crawlspace
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-3%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Vexing Bauble
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Prying Blade
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Cursed Totem
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Bloodthirsty Blade
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Buster Sword
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
7%synergy
Spider-Suit
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Hot Dog Cart
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Fiendlash
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Hidden Blade
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Sticky Fingers
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
24%synergy
Curse of Opulence
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Blood Moon
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Powerbalance
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Claws of Valakut
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Errantry
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Pain for All
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
10%synergy
Smoke
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Rite of the Raging Storm
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Acquired Mutation
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Bedlam
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Dragon Mantle
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Dictate of the Twin Gods
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-7%synergy
Tavern Brawler
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Guild Artisan
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Vow of Lightning
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Granite Grip
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Uphill Battle
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Destructive Urge
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Day of the Moon
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Brand of Ill Omen
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Demonic Ruckus
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Stranglehold
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Vessel of Volatility
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
There and Back Again
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
22%synergy
Koth, Fire of Resistance
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
65%inclusion20 decks31 decks
41%synergy
Buried Ruin
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
21%synergy
War Room
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Temple of the False God
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
23%synergy
Arena of Glory
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Command Beacon
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Homeward Path
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-7%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Forgotten Cave
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Maze of Ith
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Mines of Moria
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-9%synergy
Smoldering Crater
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Hanweir Battlements
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Urza's Saga
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-5%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Crystal Vein
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Dwarven Mine
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Kher Keep
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Inventors' Fair
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Castle Embereth
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-10%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Reliquary Tower
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-5%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
The Autonomous Furnace
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Den of the Bugbear
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Great Furnace
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
94%inclusion29 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Signet
71%inclusion22 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Mind Stone
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Commander's Sphere
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Fire Diamond
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-10%synergy
Glittering Stockpile
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Cursed Mirror
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-10%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Thran Dynamo
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-5%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Lotus Petal
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-3%synergy
Mox Amber
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
1%synergy
The Irencrag
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Thought Vessel
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-6%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion31 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Opal Palace
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Sundering Eruption
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Valakut Awakening
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-6%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-3%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Cavern of Souls
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-3%synergy
Abstergo Entertainment
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy