Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos (Commander) - Upgraded Forced Combat

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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
Hexing Squelcher
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-3%synergy
Lavaleaper
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Mask of Memory
83%inclusion20 decks24 decks
77%synergy
The Sound of Drums
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
72%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
70%synergy
The Spear of Leonidas
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
64%synergy
Agitator Ant
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
63%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
62%synergy
Sword of the Animist
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
61%synergy
Komainu Battle Armor
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
59%synergy
Brass Squire
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
58%synergy
Silent Arbiter
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
57%synergy
Top Cards
Chaos Warp
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Blasphemous Act
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Curse of Opulence
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
57%synergy
Shiny Impetus
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
56%synergy
Lizard Blades
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
57%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
31%synergy
Infiltration Lens
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
55%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Lightning Greaves
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Commander's Plate
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
46%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Ancient Tomb
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Gamble
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-14%synergy
Creatures
Death Kiss
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
48%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
43%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Slicer, Hired Muscle
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
44%synergy
Brash Taunter
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
30%synergy
Foundry Inspector
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Freya Crescent
30%inclusion6 decks20 decks
27%synergy
Bothersome Quasit
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Iron Myr
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Bladegraft Aspirant
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Frontier Warmonger
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Zookeeper Mechan
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
18%synergy
Geode Rager
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Generator Servant
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Goldhound
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Sunset Strikemaster
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Khârn the Betrayer
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Sunspine Lynx
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Fiendish Duo
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Vengeful Ancestor
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Humble Defector
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Treasure Nabber
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Grenzo, Havoc Raiser
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Reckless Barbarian
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Goblin Chirurgeon
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Longshot, Rebel Bowman
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Boltbender
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Glóin, Dwarf Emissary
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Towering Viewpoint
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Detective's Phoenix
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Taunting Kobold
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Magus of the Moon
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Burnished Hart
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Life of the Party
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Skirk Prospector
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-10%synergy
Runaway Steam-Kin
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-9%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Kratos, God of War
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
J. Jonah Jameson
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Terrapact Intimidator
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Abrade
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Return the Favor
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Magnetic Theft
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
42%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Demand Answers
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Bolt Bend
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Seething Song
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Lightning Bolt
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
-8%synergy
Unleash Fury
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Wyll's Reversal
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-10%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Deflecting Swat
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Bulk Up
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Pyroblast
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Valakut Awakening
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Siege Smash
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Big Score
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-17%synergy
Mages' Contest
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-7%synergy
Redirect Lightning
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
-2%synergy
The Last Agni Kai
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
3%synergy
Chef's Kiss
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Wild Ricochet
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Great Train Heist
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Stolen Vitality
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Raking Claws
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Price of Progress
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Null Elemental Blast
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Lithobraking
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Opera Love Song
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
3%synergy
Laughing Mad
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Faithless Looting
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Vandalblast
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Spectacular Showdown
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
43%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Mana Geyser
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Overpowering Attack
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Chain Reaction
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Reckless Impulse
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Wrenn's Resolve
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Sundering Eruption
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Light Up the Stage
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Reckless Handling
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Brotherhood's End
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Unexpected Request
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
10%synergy
Anger of the Gods
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Seize the Spotlight
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Song-Mad Treachery
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Fury of the Horde
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Relentless Assault
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Highway Robbery
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Romantic Rendezvous
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Suplex
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Blackblade Reforged
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
50%synergy
Beamtown Beatstick
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
47%synergy
Mithril Coat
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
43%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
50%synergy
Ruby Medallion
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
-9%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
42%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
42%synergy
Champion's Helm
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
40%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
39%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
37%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
36%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
35%synergy
Thran Power Suit
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
34%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Buster Sword
37%inclusion7 decks19 decks
33%synergy
Darksteel Plate
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Goldvein Pick
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Cliffhaven Kitesail
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Explorer's Scope
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Lost Jitte
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Chainsaw
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Strength-Testing Hammer
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Fireshrieker
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Smoke Bomb
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Mjölnir, Storm Hammer
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Genji Glove
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
12%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Helm of the Host
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Shadowspear
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Colossus Hammer
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Torpor Orb
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Sword of Hours
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Basilisk Collar
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
1%synergy
The Fire Crystal
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
-13%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Zephyr Boots
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Quietus Spike
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Cloud Key
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Cursed Totem
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Sticky Fingers
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Errantry
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Descent into Avernus
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Smoke
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Blacksmith's Talent
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Popular Entertainer
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Claws of Valakut
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Pain for All
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
13%synergy
Dragon Mantle
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Destructive Urge
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Court of Embereth
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Powerbalance
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Bedlam
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Count on Luck
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Aggravated Assault
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Tavern Brawler
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Day of the Moon
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Blood Moon
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-15%synergy
Rite of the Raging Storm
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Grim Reaper's Sprint
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Acquired Mutation
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Guild Artisan
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Stranglehold
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
War's Toll
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Vessel of Volatility
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Valakut Exploration
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Repercussion
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Triple Triad
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
51%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
47%synergy
War Room
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Command Beacon
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
34%synergy
Homeward Path
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
42%synergy
Maze of Ith
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
34%synergy
Forgotten Cave
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Buried Ruin
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Arena of Glory
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-7%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Urza's Saga
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Desert of the Fervent
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Mines of Moria
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Inventors' Fair
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Throne of the High City
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Labyrinth of Skophos
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Sandstone Needle
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
2%synergy
The Gold Saucer
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Signet
79%inclusion19 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Mind Stone
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Fire Diamond
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Thought Vessel
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Fellwar Stone
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Lotus Petal
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
8%synergy
The Aetherspark
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Cursed Mirror
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-11%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Heraldic Banner
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Coveted Jewel
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Mountain
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Opal Palace
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Sundering Eruption
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Valakut Awakening
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Ash Barrens
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Path of Ancestry
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Rumble Arena
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Song-Mad Treachery
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Cavern of Souls
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Demolition Field
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Daily Bugle Building
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy