Anax, Hardened in the Forge (Commander)

Anax, Hardened in the Forge
Rank #2,079
345decks
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Brian Cain
Nov 10, 2025
Zhao, Ruthless Admiral Commander Deck Tech
Wanna grow your army through hard work and LOTS of sacrifice? This Zhao, Ruthless Admiral Commander deck might be right for you.
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38%synergy
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35%synergy
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35%synergy
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33%synergy
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33%inclusion114 decks345 decks
33%synergy
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41%inclusion142 decks345 decks
32%synergy
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40%inclusion138 decks345 decks
32%synergy
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Impact Tremors
54%inclusion186 decks345 decks
29%synergy
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52%inclusion179 decks345 decks
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Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
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25%synergy
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42%inclusion145 decks345 decks
26%synergy
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-1%synergy
Blasphemous Act
41%inclusion143 decks345 decks
-11%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
40%inclusion138 decks345 decks
17%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
39%inclusion133 decks345 decks
3%synergy
Skullclamp
39%inclusion133 decks345 decks
22%synergy
Squee, the Immortal
35%inclusion122 decks345 decks
31%synergy
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17%inclusion59 decks345 decks
-20%synergy
Gamble
7.2%inclusion25 decks345 decks
-16%synergy
Creatures
Impulsive Pilferer
34%inclusion116 decks345 decks
27%synergy
Defiler of Instinct
31%inclusion108 decks345 decks
24%synergy
Archetype of Aggression
30%inclusion105 decks345 decks
26%synergy
Burnished Hart
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23%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
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16%synergy
Flamewake Phoenix
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28%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
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17%synergy
Gut, True Soul Zealot
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26%synergy
Captivating Crew
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26%synergy
Ingot Chewer
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26%synergy
Spiteful Prankster
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25%synergy
Anger
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13%synergy
Enduring Courage
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17%synergy
Runaway Steam-Kin
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6%synergy
Ball Lightning
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23%synergy
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23%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
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Hellrider
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17%synergy
Ogre Battledriver
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16%synergy
Feldon of the Third Path
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13%synergy
Molten Gatekeeper
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Redcap Gutter-Dweller
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Phoenix Chick
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16%synergy
Thunderblust
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17%synergy
Sunspine Lynx
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7%synergy
Dreamshaper Shaman
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16%synergy
Iron Myr
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2%synergy
Goblin Chainwhirler
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9%synergy
Gadrak, the Crown-Scourge
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12%synergy
Rage Thrower
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15%synergy
Harried Spearguard
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14%synergy
Agate Instigator
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9%synergy
Zealous Conscripts
14%inclusion50 decks345 decks
9%synergy
Atsushi, the Blazing Sky
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9%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
13%inclusion45 decks345 decks
1%synergy
Humble Defector
12%inclusion42 decks345 decks
7%synergy
Molten Primordial
12%inclusion42 decks345 decks
9%synergy
Purphoros, Bronze-Blooded
12%inclusion40 decks345 decks
9%synergy
Mogg War Marshal
11%inclusion39 decks345 decks
2%synergy
Mogg Mob
11%inclusion34 decks302 decks
10%synergy
Scorched Rusalka
11%inclusion37 decks345 decks
10%synergy
Tectonic Giant
10%inclusion36 decks345 decks
6%synergy
Sunset Strikemaster
10%inclusion17 decks164 decks
4%synergy
Clive, Ifrit's Dominant
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2%synergy
Goblin Cratermaker
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7%synergy
Goldhound
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7%synergy
Weftstalker Ardent
9.5%inclusion9 decks95 decks
1%synergy
Detective's Phoenix
8.9%inclusion27 decks302 decks
8%synergy
Zookeeper Mechan
8.8%inclusion8 decks91 decks
4%synergy
Warbeast of Gorgoroth
8.7%inclusion30 decks345 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Kazuul's Fury
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26%synergy
Demand Answers
28%inclusion96 decks345 decks
5%synergy
Lightning Bolt
24%inclusion84 decks345 decks
-13%synergy
Bolt Bend
23%inclusion80 decks345 decks
5%synergy
Battle Hymn
22%inclusion75 decks345 decks
8%synergy
Big Score
21%inclusion72 decks345 decks
-8%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
21%inclusion71 decks345 decks
6%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
15%inclusion51 decks345 decks
-9%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
13%inclusion44 decks345 decks
7%synergy
Seething Song
12%inclusion40 decks345 decks
-18%synergy
Grab the Reins
10%inclusion36 decks345 decks
10%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
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-12%synergy
Shock
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3%synergy
Valakut Awakening
10%inclusion36 decks345 decks
-8%synergy
Return the Favor
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-9%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
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-17%synergy
Soul's Fire
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6%synergy
Act of Aggression
9.3%inclusion32 decks345 decks
9%synergy
Unleash Fury
7.0%inclusion24 decks345 decks
-1%synergy
Word of Seizing
6.7%inclusion23 decks345 decks
6%synergy
Siege Smash
6.4%inclusion19 decks298 decks
0%synergy
Deflecting Swat
6.1%inclusion21 decks345 decks
-20%synergy
Bulk Up
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-1%synergy
Lightning Strike
5.5%inclusion19 decks345 decks
1%synergy
Gnawing Crescendo
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5%synergy
Sorceries
Faithless Looting
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-11%synergy
Vandalblast
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-13%synergy
Mob Rule
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25%synergy
Act of Treason
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23%synergy
Chain Reaction
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9%synergy
Mass Mutiny
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19%synergy
Mana Geyser
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-11%synergy
Light Up the Stage
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5%synergy
Thud
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17%synergy
Tormenting Voice
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5%synergy
Seize the Spotlight
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10%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
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5%synergy
Hijack
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13%synergy
Bloody Betrayal
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13%synergy
Insurrection
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10%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
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1%synergy
Sundering Eruption
10%inclusion31 decks304 decks
-2%synergy
Claim the Firstborn
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9%synergy
Kari Zev's Expertise
10%inclusion34 decks345 decks
8%synergy
Song-Mad Treachery
10%inclusion33 decks345 decks
8%synergy
Harness by Force
9.3%inclusion32 decks345 decks
9%synergy
Mark of Mutiny
9.3%inclusion32 decks345 decks
9%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
9.2%inclusion28 decks304 decks
5%synergy
Mizzium Mortars
9.0%inclusion31 decks345 decks
2%synergy
Seize the Spoils
8.4%inclusion29 decks345 decks
-4%synergy
Wrangle
8.1%inclusion28 decks345 decks
8%synergy
Rob the Archives
8.1%inclusion28 decks345 decks
7%synergy
Traitorous Blood
7.8%inclusion27 decks345 decks
7%synergy
Infernal Plunge
7.5%inclusion26 decks345 decks
5%synergy
Goatnap
7.2%inclusion25 decks345 decks
7%synergy
Portent of Betrayal
7.2%inclusion25 decks345 decks
7%synergy
Furnace Reins
7.2%inclusion25 decks345 decks
6%synergy
Wrenn's Resolve
7.0%inclusion24 decks345 decks
-1%synergy
Traitorous Greed
7.0%inclusion24 decks345 decks
5%synergy
Hellion Eruption
6.7%inclusion23 decks345 decks
6%synergy
Reckless Impulse
6.4%inclusion22 decks345 decks
-2%synergy
Price of Loyalty
6.1%inclusion21 decks345 decks
6%synergy
Shackles of Treachery
5.8%inclusion20 decks345 decks
6%synergy
Suplex
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
2%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
2%synergy
Waltz of Rage
5.2%inclusion13 decks251 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Ruby Medallion
34%inclusion116 decks345 decks
-20%synergy
Hazoret's Monument
32%inclusion109 decks345 decks
15%synergy
Culling Dais
28%inclusion98 decks345 decks
28%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
28%inclusion97 decks345 decks
22%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
21%inclusion74 decks345 decks
-19%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
21%inclusion73 decks345 decks
14%synergy
The Fire Crystal
14%inclusion17 decks121 decks
-9%synergy
Embercleave
12%inclusion43 decks345 decks
7%synergy
Endless Atlas
12%inclusion43 decks345 decks
5%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
12%inclusion43 decks345 decks
-3%synergy
Chainsaw
11%inclusion33 decks292 decks
9%synergy
Lightning Greaves
10%inclusion36 decks345 decks
-23%synergy
Urabrask's Forge
10%inclusion36 decks345 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
8.7%inclusion30 decks345 decks
6%synergy
Hammer of Purphoros
8.4%inclusion29 decks345 decks
5%synergy
Spawning Pit
7.8%inclusion27 decks345 decks
8%synergy
Mimic Vat
7.0%inclusion24 decks345 decks
5%synergy
The Masamune
7.0%inclusion8 decks115 decks
7%synergy
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
5.8%inclusion20 decks345 decks
0%synergy
Beamtown Beatstick
5.5%inclusion19 decks345 decks
-2%synergy
Enchantments
Mechanized Warfare
24%inclusion84 decks345 decks
17%synergy
Warstorm Surge
23%inclusion78 decks345 decks
14%synergy
City on Fire
22%inclusion77 decks345 decks
8%synergy
Count on Luck
21%inclusion41 decks199 decks
13%synergy
Furious Rise
19%inclusion66 decks345 decks
18%synergy
Barrage of Expendables
17%inclusion60 decks345 decks
17%synergy
Thunderous Might
16%inclusion55 decks345 decks
15%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
15%inclusion53 decks345 decks
-1%synergy
Gratuitous Violence
15%inclusion52 decks345 decks
8%synergy
Makeshift Munitions
15%inclusion52 decks345 decks
14%synergy
Ferocity of the Wilds
14%inclusion49 decks345 decks
13%synergy
Raid Bombardment
12%inclusion40 decks345 decks
6%synergy
Rising of the Day
12%inclusion40 decks345 decks
3%synergy
Brazen Cannonade
11%inclusion39 decks345 decks
10%synergy
The Akroan War
11%inclusion37 decks345 decks
10%synergy
Claws of Valakut
10%inclusion36 decks345 decks
7%synergy
Sticky Fingers
10%inclusion36 decks345 decks
2%synergy
Shared Animosity
9.3%inclusion32 decks345 decks
-2%synergy
Bitter Reunion
8.1%inclusion28 decks345 decks
5%synergy
Blood Moon
8.1%inclusion28 decks345 decks
-15%synergy
Tooth and Claw
7.8%inclusion27 decks345 decks
8%synergy
Betrothed of Fire
7.5%inclusion26 decks345 decks
7%synergy
Vicious Shadows
7.5%inclusion26 decks345 decks
7%synergy
Curse of Opulence
7.2%inclusion25 decks345 decks
-2%synergy
Cavalcade of Calamity
7.2%inclusion25 decks345 decks
5%synergy
Furnace of Rath
7.0%inclusion24 decks345 decks
2%synergy
Powerbalance
6.9%inclusion21 decks304 decks
-1%synergy
Etali's Favor
6.7%inclusion23 decks345 decks
5%synergy
Pain for All
6.4%inclusion6 decks94 decks
2%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
6.4%inclusion22 decks345 decks
2%synergy
Tavern Brawler
6.4%inclusion22 decks345 decks
3%synergy
Valakut Exploration
6.1%inclusion21 decks345 decks
1%synergy
Connecting the Dots
5.5%inclusion19 decks343 decks
4%synergy
Dictate of the Twin Gods
5.5%inclusion19 decks345 decks
-2%synergy
Hazoret's Favor
5.2%inclusion18 decks345 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Koth, Fire of Resistance
20%inclusion69 decks345 decks
10%synergy
Chandra, Torch of Defiance
13%inclusion46 decks345 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Castle Embereth
41%inclusion141 decks345 decks
25%synergy
Rogue's Passage
32%inclusion112 decks345 decks
9%synergy
Dwarven Mine
28%inclusion95 decks345 decks
17%synergy
War Room
27%inclusion93 decks345 decks
-3%synergy
Forgotten Cave
25%inclusion86 decks345 decks
8%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
21%inclusion71 decks345 decks
2%synergy
High Market
17%inclusion58 decks345 decks
16%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
16%inclusion56 decks345 decks
2%synergy
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
14%inclusion49 decks345 decks
-9%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
12%inclusion42 decks345 decks
7%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
11%inclusion38 decks345 decks
4%synergy
Mines of Moria
10%inclusion35 decks345 decks
-2%synergy
Arena of Glory
10%inclusion29 decks302 decks
-10%synergy
Desert of the Fervent
9.0%inclusion31 decks345 decks
5%synergy
Kher Keep
8.7%inclusion30 decks345 decks
2%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.4%inclusion29 decks345 decks
0%synergy
Smoldering Crater
7.0%inclusion24 decks345 decks
2%synergy
Reliquary Tower
6.4%inclusion22 decks345 decks
-5%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
6.1%inclusion21 decks345 decks
-3%synergy
Fountainport
6.1%inclusion17 decks280 decks
4%synergy
Buried Ruin
5.2%inclusion18 decks345 decks
-9%synergy
Hidden Volcano
5.2%inclusion18 decks345 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
59%inclusion202 decks345 decks
-26%synergy
Arcane Signet
52%inclusion181 decks345 decks
-9%synergy
Altar of the Pantheon
38%inclusion132 decks345 decks
38%synergy
Fire Diamond
37%inclusion127 decks345 decks
11%synergy
Heraldic Banner
35%inclusion120 decks345 decks
25%synergy
Mind Stone
32%inclusion112 decks345 decks
-2%synergy
Cursed Mirror
19%inclusion67 decks345 decks
-4%synergy
Nyx Lotus
16%inclusion54 decks345 decks
12%synergy
Glittering Stockpile
12%inclusion43 decks345 decks
2%synergy
Caged Sun
12%inclusion41 decks345 decks
3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
9.3%inclusion32 decks345 decks
0%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
9.0%inclusion31 decks345 decks
-6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
8.1%inclusion28 decks345 decks
-9%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
7.5%inclusion26 decks345 decks
-4%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
5.5%inclusion19 decks345 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Mountain
96%inclusion332 decks345 decks
2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
36%inclusion123 decks345 decks
10%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
31%inclusion107 decks345 decks
26%synergy
Valakut Awakening
10%inclusion36 decks345 decks
-8%synergy
Sundering Eruption
10%inclusion31 decks304 decks
-2%synergy
Song-Mad Treachery
10%inclusion33 decks345 decks
8%synergy
Demolition Field
8.1%inclusion28 decks345 decks
3%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
7.3%inclusion22 decks302 decks
-5%synergy
Lazotep Quarry
5.3%inclusion16 decks301 decks
5%synergy