Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos (Commander) - Budget Core

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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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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Lavaleaper
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Goldvein Pick
69%inclusion60 decks87 decks
63%synergy
Beamtown Beatstick
62%inclusion54 decks87 decks
55%synergy
Armory of Iroas
55%inclusion48 decks87 decks
54%synergy
Shiny Impetus
56%inclusion49 decks87 decks
50%synergy
Explorer's Scope
51%inclusion44 decks87 decks
48%synergy
Prying Blade
48%inclusion42 decks87 decks
46%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
48%inclusion42 decks87 decks
42%synergy
Bladegraft Aspirant
44%inclusion38 decks87 decks
41%synergy
Cliffhaven Kitesail
40%inclusion35 decks87 decks
38%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
40%inclusion35 decks87 decks
37%synergy
Top Cards
Abrade
60%inclusion52 decks87 decks
17%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
52%inclusion45 decks87 decks
17%synergy
Faithless Looting
44%inclusion38 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Foundry Inspector
41%inclusion36 decks87 decks
35%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
40%inclusion35 decks87 decks
32%synergy
Zephyr Boots
39%inclusion34 decks87 decks
37%synergy
Claws of Valakut
39%inclusion34 decks87 decks
36%synergy
Siege Smash
39%inclusion34 decks87 decks
33%synergy
Raking Claws
38%inclusion33 decks87 decks
37%synergy
Mask of Memory
38%inclusion33 decks87 decks
32%synergy
Creatures
Iron Myr
37%inclusion32 decks87 decks
23%synergy
Goldhound
36%inclusion31 decks87 decks
33%synergy
Generator Servant
33%inclusion29 decks87 decks
31%synergy
Agitator Ant
28%inclusion24 decks87 decks
24%synergy
Freya Crescent
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
23%synergy
Frontier Warmonger
24%inclusion21 decks87 decks
20%synergy
Reckless Barbarian
24%inclusion21 decks87 decks
21%synergy
Brass Squire
22%inclusion19 decks87 decks
17%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
21%inclusion18 decks87 decks
-2%synergy
Zookeeper Mechan
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
16%synergy
Two-Headed Hunter
18%inclusion16 decks87 decks
18%synergy
Brash Taunter
18%inclusion16 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Skirk Prospector
18%inclusion16 decks87 decks
0%synergy
Humble Defector
17%inclusion15 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Towering Viewpoint
17%inclusion15 decks87 decks
17%synergy
Sunset Strikemaster
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
17%inclusion15 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Burnished Hart
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Rodeo Pyromancers
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Champion of the Flame
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
14%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
1%synergy
Valduk, Keeper of the Flame
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Oliphaunt
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Suspicious Bookcase
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
-2%synergy
Geode Rager
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
1%synergy
Fiendish Duo
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Glóin, Dwarf Emissary
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Scytheclaw Raptor
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Rug of Smothering
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Goblin Chirurgeon
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
-2%synergy
Impulsive Pilferer
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
2%synergy
Manakin
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Molten Man, Inferno Incarnate
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Magebane Lizard
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
0%synergy
Treasure Nabber
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
-5%synergy
Firebrand Archer
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
-2%synergy
Kazuul's Toll Collector
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Rabbit Battery
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Guttersnipe
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
-8%synergy
Simian Sling
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
-4%synergy
Pilgrim's Eye
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Boltbender
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Hedron Crawler
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Death Kiss
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
0%synergy
Instants
Unleash Fury
36%inclusion31 decks87 decks
28%synergy
Demand Answers
33%inclusion29 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Raze the Effigy
32%inclusion28 decks87 decks
30%synergy
Bulk Up
29%inclusion16 decks55 decks
22%synergy
Chaos Warp
28%inclusion24 decks87 decks
-34%synergy
Uncaged Fury
28%inclusion24 decks87 decks
27%synergy
Brute Force
24%inclusion21 decks87 decks
20%synergy
Titan's Strength
23%inclusion20 decks87 decks
19%synergy
Infuriate
23%inclusion20 decks87 decks
20%synergy
Big Score
22%inclusion19 decks87 decks
-7%synergy
Blazing Crescendo
21%inclusion18 decks87 decks
16%synergy
Lightning Bolt
21%inclusion18 decks87 decks
-16%synergy
Dreadmaw's Ire
20%inclusion17 decks87 decks
17%synergy
Ancestors' Aid
17%inclusion15 decks87 decks
13%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
17%inclusion15 decks87 decks
-6%synergy
Antagonize
17%inclusion15 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Violent Urge
16%inclusion11 decks67 decks
16%synergy
Shock
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Soul's Fire
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Sure Strike
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
14%synergy
Wild Ricochet
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Chef's Kiss
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Return the Favor
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
-8%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
-3%synergy
Sazacap's Brew
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
8%synergy
Expedite
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
0%synergy
Twinferno
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Critical Hit
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Rebel Salvo
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Built to Smash
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Ricochet Trap
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Zoyowa's Justice
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Heightened Reflexes
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Samut's Sprint
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Ghostfire Slice
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Rabid Gnaw
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
7%synergy
Fling
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Dead // Gone
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Quick Draw
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Run Amok
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Sudden Breakthrough
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
-21%synergy
Turn Inside Out
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
6%synergy
Gimli's Fury
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Balduvian Rage
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Furious Bellow
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Wyll's Reversal
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Borrowed Hostility
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Inordinate Rage
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Seething Song
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
-23%synergy
Sorceries
Cathartic Reunion
29%inclusion25 decks87 decks
17%synergy
Waltz of Rage
26%inclusion18 decks69 decks
25%synergy
Spectacular Showdown
23%inclusion20 decks87 decks
20%synergy
Tormenting Voice
22%inclusion19 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Witch's Mark
21%inclusion18 decks87 decks
16%synergy
Chain Reaction
21%inclusion18 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
21%inclusion18 decks87 decks
16%synergy
Highway Robbery
17%inclusion15 decks87 decks
14%synergy
Seize the Spoils
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
2%synergy
Renegade Tactics
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Grab the Prize
13%inclusion9 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Overpowering Attack
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Reckless Impulse
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Wrenn's Resolve
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Reckless Handling
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Agate Assault
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
10%synergy
Act of Treason
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Sundering Eruption
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
-1%synergy
Anger of the Gods
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Light Up the Stage
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
-4%synergy
Trial of Agony
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
7%synergy
Mizzium Mortars
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
1%synergy
Explosive Entry
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Monastery Raid
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Warlord's Fury
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Assault Strobe
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Empty the Warrens
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
-3%synergy
Coronation of Chaos
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Blasphemous Act
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
-47%synergy
Hazardous Blast
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Mana Geyser
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
-24%synergy
Orbital Plunge
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Fireshrieker
34%inclusion30 decks87 decks
32%synergy
Gimli's Axe
33%inclusion29 decks87 decks
32%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
31%inclusion27 decks87 decks
16%synergy
Hero's Blade
29%inclusion25 decks87 decks
25%synergy
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
25%inclusion22 decks87 decks
24%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
25%inclusion22 decks87 decks
-15%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
25%inclusion22 decks87 decks
17%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
24%inclusion21 decks87 decks
20%synergy
Barrow-Blade
22%inclusion19 decks87 decks
21%synergy
Brass Knuckles
21%inclusion18 decks87 decks
20%synergy
Thran Power Suit
18%inclusion16 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Leather Armor
18%inclusion16 decks87 decks
18%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
17%inclusion15 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
17%inclusion15 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Smoke Bomb
17%inclusion15 decks87 decks
16%synergy
The Spear of Leonidas
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
13%synergy
Strength-Testing Hammer
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
13%synergy
Mirror Shield
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
14%synergy
Dueling Rapier
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
14%synergy
Inventor's Axe
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Gold Pan
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Chainsaw
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Tormentor's Helm
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
13%synergy
Bladed Pinions
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
14%synergy
Cloak of the Bat
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
13%synergy
Prowler's Helm
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Mirran Banesplitter
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Champion's Helm
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Banshee's Blade
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Gilded Pinions
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Wings of Hubris
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Quick-Draw Katana
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
11%synergy
Hidden Footblade
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Hidden Blade
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Bonesplitter
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Moonsilver Spear
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Genji Glove
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Warrior's Sword
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Red Mage's Rapier
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Short Bow
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
8%synergy
Executioner's Hood
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Quietus Spike
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Bone Saw
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Scavenged Blade
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Boots of Speed
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Vorrac Battlehorns
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Sticky Fingers
38%inclusion33 decks87 decks
30%synergy
Dragon Mantle
34%inclusion30 decks87 decks
31%synergy
Blacksmith's Talent
30%inclusion25 decks83 decks
27%synergy
Errantry
23%inclusion20 decks87 decks
22%synergy
Madcap Skills
18%inclusion16 decks87 decks
17%synergy
Powerbalance
17%inclusion15 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Demonic Ruckus
17%inclusion15 decks87 decks
16%synergy
Granite Grip
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Furor of the Bitten
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Tavern Brawler
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Frenzied Rage
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Curse of Opulence
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
1%synergy
Bitter Reunion
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Destructive Urge
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Akki War Paint
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
8%synergy
War Squeak
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
8%synergy
Dust Corona
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Vow of Lightning
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Fire-Rim Form
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Guild Artisan
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Maniacal Rage
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Hammerhand
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Impending Doom
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Giant Spectacle
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Acquired Mutation
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Etali's Favor
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Ticket Booth // Tunnel of Hate
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
6%synergy
The Sound of Drums
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
2%synergy
Taste for Mayhem
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Sulfuric Vortex
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
-3%synergy
Gift of Wrath
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Vessel of Volatility
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Pain for All
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Koth, Fire of Resistance
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Lands
Forgotten Cave
29%inclusion25 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Rogue's Passage
25%inclusion22 decks87 decks
1%synergy
Desert of the Fervent
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Temple of the False God
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Buried Ruin
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
-2%synergy
Smoldering Crater
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Dwarven Mine
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
-1%synergy
Forge of Heroes
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Castle Embereth
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
-9%synergy
Hidden Volcano
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Fire Diamond
59%inclusion51 decks87 decks
33%synergy
Arcane Signet
56%inclusion49 decks87 decks
-5%synergy
Mind Stone
55%inclusion48 decks87 decks
22%synergy
Sol Ring
40%inclusion35 decks87 decks
-44%synergy
Commander's Sphere
32%inclusion28 decks87 decks
23%synergy
Fellwar Stone
18%inclusion16 decks87 decks
2%synergy
Prismatic Lens
18%inclusion16 decks87 decks
16%synergy
Thought Vessel
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
-1%synergy
Fractured Powerstone
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Glittering Stockpile
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
1%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Cursed Mirror
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
-13%synergy
The Irencrag
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Guardian Idol
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Star Compass
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
-9%synergy
Lands
Mountain
99%inclusion86 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Opal Palace
18%inclusion16 decks87 decks
16%synergy
Myriad Landscape
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
-13%synergy
Evolving Wilds
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Sundering Eruption
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
-1%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
-2%synergy
Conduit Pylons
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Command Bridge
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy