Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Esior, Wardwing Familiar (Commander)

Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Esior, Wardwing Familiar
Rank #1,814
596decks
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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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Moxfield
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MTGStocks
Bespoke Bō
1.9%inclusion1 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Hidden Hideout
1.7%inclusion1 decks58 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Puresteel Paladin
76%inclusion454 decks596 decks
74%synergy
Colossus Hammer
75%inclusion447 decks596 decks
74%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
77%inclusion456 decks596 decks
70%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
70%inclusion419 decks596 decks
69%synergy
Robe of the Archmagi
67%inclusion402 decks596 decks
67%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
64%inclusion381 decks596 decks
63%synergy
Thran Power Suit
61%inclusion363 decks596 decks
60%synergy
Nettlecyst
62%inclusion370 decks596 decks
59%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
57%inclusion342 decks596 decks
56%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
57%inclusion338 decks596 decks
56%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
75%inclusion447 decks596 decks
6%synergy
Path to Exile
63%inclusion374 decks596 decks
10%synergy
Open the Armory
56%inclusion335 decks596 decks
53%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
54%inclusion324 decks596 decks
29%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
54%inclusion322 decks596 decks
53%synergy
Mask of Memory
54%inclusion321 decks596 decks
53%synergy
The Key to the Vault
54%inclusion319 decks596 decks
52%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
51%inclusion302 decks596 decks
49%synergy
Sword of the Animist
50%inclusion297 decks596 decks
46%synergy
The Reality Chip
49%inclusion294 decks596 decks
43%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
28%inclusion168 decks596 decks
12%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
26%inclusion157 decks596 decks
11%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
22%inclusion132 decks596 decks
5%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
22%inclusion131 decks596 decks
0%synergy
Rhystic Study
17%inclusion99 decks596 decks
-7%synergy
Ancient Tomb
15%inclusion90 decks596 decks
7%synergy
Smothering Tithe
13%inclusion76 decks596 decks
-12%synergy
Farewell
8.6%inclusion51 decks596 decks
-9%synergy
Force of Will
7.2%inclusion43 decks596 decks
-1%synergy
The One Ring
7.0%inclusion42 decks596 decks
-1%synergy
Creatures
Shimmer Dragon
41%inclusion244 decks596 decks
40%synergy
Lion Sash
33%inclusion198 decks596 decks
32%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
33%inclusion198 decks596 decks
32%synergy
Thought Monitor
33%inclusion196 decks596 decks
25%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
32%inclusion190 decks596 decks
17%synergy
Esper Sentinel
29%inclusion171 decks596 decks
7%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
27%inclusion84 decks306 decks
27%synergy
Indomitable Archangel
25%inclusion147 decks596 decks
22%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
25%inclusion147 decks596 decks
24%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
24%inclusion144 decks596 decks
24%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
24%inclusion143 decks596 decks
23%synergy
Trinket Mage
22%inclusion132 decks596 decks
19%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
20%inclusion120 decks596 decks
10%synergy
Vedalken Archmage
18%inclusion105 decks596 decks
15%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
18%inclusion105 decks596 decks
8%synergy
Trophy Mage
17%inclusion103 decks596 decks
16%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
16%inclusion94 decks596 decks
9%synergy
Bastion Protector
15%inclusion91 decks596 decks
13%synergy
Tribute Mage
15%inclusion90 decks596 decks
12%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
15%inclusion90 decks596 decks
4%synergy
Foundry Inspector
14%inclusion84 decks596 decks
0%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
13%inclusion79 decks596 decks
13%synergy
Bronze Guardian
13%inclusion76 decks596 decks
7%synergy
Mother of Runes
12%inclusion72 decks596 decks
9%synergy
Witch Enchanter
12%inclusion65 decks554 decks
-1%synergy
Starnheim Courser
12%inclusion69 decks596 decks
11%synergy
Sun Titan
10%inclusion62 decks596 decks
-1%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
10%inclusion60 decks596 decks
-2%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
10%inclusion60 decks596 decks
10%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
10%inclusion53 decks547 decks
3%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
10%inclusion57 decks596 decks
0%synergy
Armguard Familiar
9.4%inclusion56 decks596 decks
9%synergy
Blighted Agent
8.2%inclusion49 decks596 decks
8%synergy
Acquisition Octopus
7.9%inclusion47 decks596 decks
8%synergy
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel
7.4%inclusion44 decks596 decks
3%synergy
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
7.4%inclusion44 decks596 decks
7%synergy
Silent Arbiter
6.7%inclusion40 decks596 decks
4%synergy
Grand Abolisher
6.7%inclusion40 decks596 decks
-4%synergy
Ethersworn Canonist
6.7%inclusion40 decks596 decks
4%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
6.2%inclusion19 decks306 decks
4%synergy
Thieving Skydiver
5.7%inclusion34 decks596 decks
4%synergy
Heliod's Pilgrim
5.4%inclusion32 decks596 decks
4%synergy
Invisible Stalker
5.4%inclusion32 decks596 decks
5%synergy
Loyal Drake
5.4%inclusion32 decks596 decks
3%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
5.2%inclusion31 decks596 decks
-6%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
5.0%inclusion30 decks596 decks
1%synergy
Mendicant Core, Guidelight
5.0%inclusion20 decks399 decks
1%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
48%inclusion287 decks596 decks
-6%synergy
Generous Gift
44%inclusion264 decks596 decks
13%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
43%inclusion257 decks596 decks
17%synergy
Negate
34%inclusion205 decks596 decks
6%synergy
Dispatch
33%inclusion195 decks596 decks
20%synergy
Dovin's Veto
32%inclusion192 decks596 decks
-6%synergy
Stubborn Denial
28%inclusion168 decks596 decks
27%synergy
Arcane Denial
27%inclusion162 decks596 decks
2%synergy
Mana Drain
25%inclusion150 decks596 decks
9%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
18%inclusion110 decks596 decks
17%synergy
Sink into Stupor
18%inclusion102 decks554 decks
5%synergy
Slip Out the Back
18%inclusion107 decks596 decks
16%synergy
Swan Song
17%inclusion100 decks596 decks
-1%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
16%inclusion94 decks596 decks
0%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
14%inclusion84 decks596 decks
8%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
14%inclusion84 decks596 decks
7%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
13%inclusion76 decks596 decks
9%synergy
Patrician's Scorn
11%inclusion65 decks596 decks
11%synergy
Reality Shift
9.2%inclusion55 decks596 decks
1%synergy
Resculpt
9.2%inclusion55 decks596 decks
6%synergy
Fumble
8.9%inclusion53 decks596 decks
9%synergy
Disruption Protocol
8.4%inclusion50 decks596 decks
7%synergy
Aetherize
7.9%inclusion47 decks596 decks
-2%synergy
Loran's Escape
7.6%inclusion45 decks596 decks
5%synergy
Spell Pierce
7.6%inclusion45 decks596 decks
4%synergy
Disenchant
7.2%inclusion43 decks596 decks
-1%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
6.9%inclusion41 decks596 decks
5%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
6.7%inclusion40 decks596 decks
1%synergy
Brainstorm
6.7%inclusion40 decks596 decks
-11%synergy
Pongify
6.5%inclusion39 decks596 decks
-2%synergy
Clever Concealment
6.2%inclusion37 decks596 decks
3%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
6.0%inclusion36 decks596 decks
1%synergy
Whir of Invention
5.9%inclusion35 decks596 decks
1%synergy
Force of Negation
5.9%inclusion35 decks596 decks
-1%synergy
Reality Heist
5.7%inclusion34 decks596 decks
5%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
5.7%inclusion34 decks596 decks
4%synergy
Stoic Rebuttal
5.2%inclusion31 decks596 decks
4%synergy
Mystical Tutor
5.0%inclusion30 decks596 decks
-8%synergy
Sorceries
Steelshaper's Gift
48%inclusion285 decks596 decks
47%synergy
Thoughtcast
40%inclusion237 decks596 decks
31%synergy
Reverse Engineer
34%inclusion202 decks596 decks
33%synergy
Austere Command
28%inclusion168 decks596 decks
14%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
27%inclusion161 decks596 decks
21%synergy
Slash the Ranks
25%inclusion149 decks596 decks
24%synergy
Winged Words
22%inclusion131 decks596 decks
17%synergy
Eagle Vision
19%inclusion101 decks534 decks
19%synergy
Single Combat
17%inclusion99 decks596 decks
14%synergy
Echo Storm
16%inclusion95 decks596 decks
16%synergy
Chart a Course
14%inclusion82 decks596 decks
12%synergy
Fabricate
13%inclusion77 decks596 decks
2%synergy
Supreme Verdict
9.2%inclusion55 decks596 decks
-19%synergy
Divine Reckoning
8.2%inclusion49 decks596 decks
7%synergy
Council's Judgment
7.9%inclusion47 decks596 decks
6%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
7.7%inclusion13 decks168 decks
3%synergy
Ponder
7.7%inclusion46 decks596 decks
-4%synergy
Dance of the Manse
7.2%inclusion43 decks596 decks
1%synergy
Winds of Rath
6.4%inclusion38 decks596 decks
5%synergy
Voyage Home
5.8%inclusion23 decks396 decks
-2%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
5.7%inclusion34 decks596 decks
3%synergy
Preordain
5.4%inclusion32 decks596 decks
-4%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
5.2%inclusion31 decks596 decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sword of Feast and Famine
47%inclusion283 decks596 decks
46%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
45%inclusion180 decks397 decks
43%synergy
Fireshrieker
44%inclusion262 decks596 decks
43%synergy
Commander's Plate
42%inclusion249 decks596 decks
41%synergy
Leyline Axe
40%inclusion180 decks454 decks
39%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
38%inclusion229 decks596 decks
38%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
37%inclusion221 decks596 decks
36%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
37%inclusion113 decks306 decks
36%synergy
Shadowspear
37%inclusion219 decks596 decks
35%synergy
Buster Sword
35%inclusion107 decks305 decks
34%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
34%inclusion204 decks596 decks
34%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
34%inclusion203 decks596 decks
33%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
32%inclusion172 decks534 decks
31%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
31%inclusion185 decks596 decks
30%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
27%inclusion160 decks596 decks
24%synergy
Argentum Armor
26%inclusion157 decks596 decks
26%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
24%inclusion145 decks596 decks
24%synergy
Genji Glove
24%inclusion70 decks297 decks
23%synergy
Batterskull
23%inclusion138 decks596 decks
23%synergy
Strength-Testing Hammer
22%inclusion132 decks596 decks
22%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
22%inclusion117 decks534 decks
19%synergy
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
21%inclusion125 decks596 decks
21%synergy
Greataxe
21%inclusion124 decks596 decks
21%synergy
Robe of Stars
21%inclusion123 decks596 decks
20%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
20%inclusion122 decks596 decks
19%synergy
Goggles of Night
20%inclusion120 decks596 decks
20%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
20%inclusion118 decks596 decks
19%synergy
Basilisk Collar
19%inclusion116 decks596 decks
18%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
19%inclusion115 decks596 decks
19%synergy
Mystery Key
19%inclusion111 decks596 decks
18%synergy
Mask of the Schemer
17%inclusion103 decks596 decks
17%synergy
Mithril Coat
17%inclusion99 decks596 decks
14%synergy
Empyrial Plate
15%inclusion91 decks596 decks
15%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
15%inclusion87 decks596 decks
14%synergy
Ogre's Cleaver
14%inclusion85 decks596 decks
14%synergy
Lightning Greaves
14%inclusion85 decks596 decks
-6%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
12%inclusion71 decks596 decks
11%synergy
Quietus Spike
12%inclusion69 decks596 decks
11%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
12%inclusion69 decks596 decks
11%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
11%inclusion67 decks596 decks
11%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion64 decks596 decks
0%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
11%inclusion64 decks596 decks
9%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
11%inclusion36 decks340 decks
10%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
10%inclusion62 decks596 decks
10%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
10%inclusion55 decks534 decks
9%synergy
Plate Armor
10%inclusion59 decks596 decks
10%synergy
Champion's Helm
10%inclusion59 decks596 decks
9%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
10%inclusion58 decks596 decks
9%synergy
Batterbone
10%inclusion57 decks596 decks
9%synergy
Goldvein Pick
8.9%inclusion53 decks596 decks
8%synergy
Enchantments
All That Glitters
34%inclusion202 decks596 decks
30%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
31%inclusion186 decks596 decks
30%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
29%inclusion175 decks596 decks
28%synergy
Forge Anew
23%inclusion136 decks596 decks
22%synergy
Staggering Insight
19%inclusion111 decks596 decks
15%synergy
Combat Research
18%inclusion108 decks596 decks
16%synergy
Aqueous Form
15%inclusion91 decks596 decks
11%synergy
Ghostly Prison
15%inclusion90 decks596 decks
-9%synergy
Curiosity
14%inclusion83 decks596 decks
12%synergy
Propaganda
14%inclusion83 decks596 decks
-12%synergy
Mystic Remora
12%inclusion72 decks596 decks
-4%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
12%inclusion70 decks596 decks
9%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
11%inclusion66 decks596 decks
5%synergy
Flaming Fist
11%inclusion63 decks596 decks
10%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
10%inclusion46 decks482 decks
7%synergy
Witness Protection
8.9%inclusion53 decks596 decks
7%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
7.2%inclusion43 decks596 decks
2%synergy
Ethereal Armor
6.5%inclusion39 decks596 decks
4%synergy
Spirit Mantle
6.2%inclusion37 decks596 decks
4%synergy
Land Tax
5.9%inclusion35 decks596 decks
-3%synergy
Hyena Umbra
5.7%inclusion34 decks596 decks
5%synergy
Curious Obsession
5.4%inclusion32 decks596 decks
5%synergy
Unquestioned Authority
5.4%inclusion32 decks596 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
40%inclusion237 decks596 decks
25%synergy
Seat of the Synod
36%inclusion215 decks596 decks
21%synergy
Academy Ruins
34%inclusion200 decks596 decks
22%synergy
Ancient Den
33%inclusion197 decks596 decks
19%synergy
Reliquary Tower
32%inclusion188 decks596 decks
-17%synergy
Archway of Innovation
31%inclusion171 decks546 decks
24%synergy
Buried Ruin
24%inclusion143 decks596 decks
16%synergy
Blinkmoth Nexus
24%inclusion143 decks596 decks
23%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
24%inclusion143 decks596 decks
5%synergy
Mishra's Factory
23%inclusion135 decks596 decks
22%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
23%inclusion135 decks596 decks
22%synergy
Urza's Saga
21%inclusion127 decks596 decks
10%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
21%inclusion125 decks596 decks
16%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
20%inclusion120 decks596 decks
9%synergy
Monumental Henge
16%inclusion89 decks548 decks
13%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
15%inclusion90 decks596 decks
5%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
14%inclusion81 decks596 decks
6%synergy
Inventors' Fair
12%inclusion74 decks596 decks
4%synergy
War Room
12%inclusion71 decks596 decks
10%synergy
Mutavault
12%inclusion70 decks596 decks
11%synergy
Strip Mine
10%inclusion58 decks596 decks
7%synergy
Secluded Starforge
10%inclusion24 decks248 decks
9%synergy
Fomori Vault
9.5%inclusion56 decks592 decks
7%synergy
Faerie Conclave
9.2%inclusion55 decks596 decks
8%synergy
Celestial Colonnade
8.4%inclusion50 decks596 decks
4%synergy
Restless Anchorage
8.4%inclusion50 decks596 decks
1%synergy
Rivendell
8.1%inclusion48 decks596 decks
4%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
7.0%inclusion18 decks257 decks
1%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
5.2%inclusion31 decks596 decks
-12%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
5.2%inclusion31 decks596 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
88%inclusion523 decks596 decks
1%synergy
Arcane Signet
75%inclusion448 decks596 decks
-8%synergy
Azorius Signet
50%inclusion297 decks596 decks
-8%synergy
Talisman of Progress
48%inclusion284 decks596 decks
-3%synergy
Mind Stone
21%inclusion125 decks596 decks
-5%synergy
Thought Vessel
20%inclusion121 decks596 decks
-22%synergy
Midnight Clock
19%inclusion112 decks596 decks
11%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
17%inclusion104 decks596 decks
13%synergy
The Aetherspark
17%inclusion69 decks399 decks
16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
16%inclusion96 decks596 decks
-12%synergy
The Irencrag
14%inclusion84 decks596 decks
14%synergy
Mox Opal
14%inclusion84 decks596 decks
8%synergy
Mox Amber
12%inclusion70 decks596 decks
7%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
12%inclusion62 decks534 decks
8%synergy
Moonsnare Prototype
10%inclusion57 decks596 decks
9%synergy
Hourglass of the Lost
7.9%inclusion43 decks546 decks
7%synergy
Mana Vault
5.0%inclusion30 decks596 decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Island
99%inclusion593 decks596 decks
4%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion592 decks596 decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
91%inclusion542 decks596 decks
5%synergy
Glacial Fortress
70%inclusion417 decks596 decks
8%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
59%inclusion352 decks596 decks
15%synergy
Prairie Stream
58%inclusion343 decks596 decks
-8%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
55%inclusion327 decks596 decks
8%synergy
Sea of Clouds
48%inclusion289 decks596 decks
9%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
48%inclusion288 decks596 decks
13%synergy
Deserted Beach
45%inclusion270 decks596 decks
6%synergy
Flooded Strand
42%inclusion251 decks596 decks
10%synergy
Mystic Gate
39%inclusion231 decks596 decks
16%synergy
Port Town
38%inclusion228 decks596 decks
-9%synergy
Razortide Bridge
31%inclusion185 decks596 decks
17%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
29%inclusion173 decks596 decks
26%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
28%inclusion168 decks596 decks
8%synergy
Azorius Chancery
24%inclusion141 decks596 decks
-13%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
23%inclusion138 decks596 decks
-15%synergy
Exotic Orchard
22%inclusion134 decks596 decks
-5%synergy
Nimbus Maze
22%inclusion132 decks596 decks
0%synergy
Seachrome Coast
19%inclusion112 decks596 decks
4%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
18%inclusion90 decks487 decks
-8%synergy
Sink into Stupor
18%inclusion102 decks554 decks
5%synergy
Spire of Industry
18%inclusion107 decks596 decks
10%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
15%inclusion91 decks596 decks
-6%synergy
Tundra
13%inclusion77 decks596 decks
0%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
13%inclusion76 decks596 decks
9%synergy
Demolition Field
12%inclusion72 decks596 decks
9%synergy
Witch Enchanter
12%inclusion65 decks554 decks
-1%synergy
Meticulous Archive
11%inclusion68 decks596 decks
-7%synergy
Prismatic Vista
10%inclusion59 decks596 decks
5%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
10%inclusion53 decks547 decks
3%synergy
Polluted Delta
10%inclusion57 decks596 decks
1%synergy
Abstergo Entertainment
9.4%inclusion50 decks534 decks
8%synergy
Marsh Flats
8.4%inclusion50 decks596 decks
1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
8.1%inclusion48 decks596 decks
-8%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
7.5%inclusion41 decks546 decks
6%synergy
Evolving Wilds
7.4%inclusion44 decks596 decks
-8%synergy
Scalding Tarn
7.0%inclusion42 decks596 decks
0%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
6.9%inclusion41 decks596 decks
5%synergy
Tranquil Cove
6.9%inclusion41 decks596 decks
-12%synergy
City of Brass
6.9%inclusion41 decks596 decks
3%synergy
Misty Rainforest
6.5%inclusion39 decks596 decks
-1%synergy
Windswept Heath
6.4%inclusion38 decks596 decks
0%synergy
Arid Mesa
6.4%inclusion38 decks596 decks
0%synergy
Fabled Passage
6.0%inclusion36 decks596 decks
-2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
5.9%inclusion35 decks596 decks
-8%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
5.7%inclusion34 decks596 decks
-2%synergy
Glacial Floodplain
5.7%inclusion34 decks596 decks
-2%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
5.5%inclusion33 decks596 decks
-5%synergy