Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Joshua Rosfield (Commander) - Budget Equipment

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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.
Deck Filters
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Master Piandao
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
67%inclusion226 decks336 decks
65%synergy
Colossus Hammer
76%inclusion256 decks336 decks
64%synergy
Thran Power Suit
71%inclusion237 decks336 decks
64%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
72%inclusion243 decks336 decks
61%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
71%inclusion240 decks336 decks
61%synergy
All That Glitters
67%inclusion225 decks336 decks
58%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
72%inclusion242 decks336 decks
58%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
77%inclusion258 decks336 decks
57%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
68%inclusion230 decks336 decks
56%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
69%inclusion233 decks336 decks
56%synergy
Top Cards
Swiftfoot Boots
70%inclusion235 decks336 decks
26%synergy
Open the Armory
65%inclusion217 decks336 decks
50%synergy
Mask of Memory
64%inclusion215 decks336 decks
56%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
61%inclusion204 decks336 decks
53%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
61%inclusion204 decks336 decks
53%synergy
Hero's Blade
57%inclusion193 decks336 decks
54%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
56%inclusion188 decks336 decks
-10%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
56%inclusion187 decks336 decks
53%synergy
Greataxe
52%inclusion176 decks336 decks
51%synergy
Foundry Inspector
51%inclusion171 decks336 decks
41%synergy
Creatures
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
48%inclusion161 decks336 decks
41%synergy
Champion of the Flame
48%inclusion160 decks336 decks
45%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
47%inclusion158 decks336 decks
29%synergy
Koll, the Forgemaster
46%inclusion154 decks336 decks
41%synergy
Raiyuu, Storm's Edge
41%inclusion137 decks336 decks
38%synergy
Relic Seeker
39%inclusion131 decks336 decks
37%synergy
Kor Blademaster
37%inclusion123 decks336 decks
36%synergy
Tiana, Ship's Caretaker
36%inclusion122 decks336 decks
33%synergy
Lizard Blades
36%inclusion122 decks336 decks
28%synergy
Bladegraft Aspirant
34%inclusion114 decks336 decks
32%synergy
Ironclad Slayer
34%inclusion114 decks336 decks
33%synergy
Starnheim Courser
32%inclusion106 decks336 decks
30%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
26%inclusion53 decks205 decks
19%synergy
Wyleth, Soul of Steel
25%inclusion85 decks336 decks
20%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
24%inclusion80 decks336 decks
21%synergy
Freya Crescent
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Rabbit Battery
22%inclusion75 decks336 decks
19%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
20%inclusion67 decks336 decks
13%synergy
Brass Squire
20%inclusion66 decks336 decks
16%synergy
Bastion Protector
20%inclusion66 decks336 decks
12%synergy
Sun Titan
19%inclusion65 decks336 decks
5%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
19%inclusion64 decks336 decks
14%synergy
Valduk, Keeper of the Flame
19%inclusion63 decks336 decks
17%synergy
Merry, Esquire of Rohan
17%inclusion57 decks336 decks
12%synergy
Adelbert Steiner
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
13%inclusion43 decks336 decks
5%synergy
Armory Paladin
13%inclusion38 decks299 decks
11%synergy
Goblin Gaveleer
13%inclusion42 decks336 decks
12%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
12%inclusion41 decks336 decks
8%synergy
Lion Sash
11%inclusion37 decks336 decks
4%synergy
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
10%inclusion34 decks336 decks
7%synergy
Swiftblade Vindicator
10%inclusion34 decks336 decks
6%synergy
Ashe, Princess of Dalmasca
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
8.6%inclusion29 decks336 decks
5%synergy
Heliod's Pilgrim
8.3%inclusion28 decks336 decks
7%synergy
Rebbec, Architect of Ascension
8.3%inclusion28 decks336 decks
8%synergy
Selfless Samurai
8.0%inclusion27 decks336 decks
6%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
8.0%inclusion27 decks336 decks
4%synergy
Keleth, Sunmane Familiar
7.7%inclusion26 decks336 decks
5%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
7.1%inclusion24 decks336 decks
-16%synergy
Kor Cartographer
7.1%inclusion24 decks336 decks
6%synergy
Kemba, Kha Regent
6.8%inclusion23 decks336 decks
6%synergy
Burnished Hart
6.8%inclusion23 decks336 decks
2%synergy
Delivery Moogle
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Giott, King of the Dwarves
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Akki Battle Squad
6.5%inclusion22 decks336 decks
4%synergy
Odric, Lunarch Marshal
6.5%inclusion22 decks336 decks
1%synergy
Kazuul's Toll Collector
6.3%inclusion21 decks336 decks
6%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
6.3%inclusion21 decks336 decks
-7%synergy
Instants
Wear // Tear
38%inclusion127 decks336 decks
16%synergy
Loran's Escape
37%inclusion125 decks336 decks
29%synergy
Path to Exile
36%inclusion121 decks336 decks
-21%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
34%inclusion114 decks336 decks
22%synergy
Disenchant
32%inclusion108 decks336 decks
26%synergy
Boros Charm
32%inclusion107 decks336 decks
-18%synergy
Generous Gift
30%inclusion102 decks336 decks
-5%synergy
Abrade
30%inclusion100 decks336 decks
17%synergy
Legion Leadership
29%inclusion63 decks221 decks
11%synergy
Chaos Warp
24%inclusion81 decks336 decks
-7%synergy
Dispatch
24%inclusion81 decks336 decks
10%synergy
Valorous Stance
19%inclusion63 decks336 decks
15%synergy
Deflecting Palm
18%inclusion60 decks336 decks
-1%synergy
Return to Dust
15%inclusion49 decks336 decks
10%synergy
Bulk Up
13%inclusion14 decks104 decks
11%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
13%inclusion45 decks336 decks
7%synergy
Demand Answers
13%inclusion44 decks334 decks
5%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
13%inclusion44 decks336 decks
4%synergy
Dawn Charm
12%inclusion40 decks336 decks
7%synergy
Condemn
11%inclusion37 decks336 decks
10%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
10%inclusion34 decks336 decks
6%synergy
Master Warcraft
10%inclusion33 decks336 decks
5%synergy
Rebel Salvo
9.2%inclusion31 decks336 decks
8%synergy
Gods Willing
8.9%inclusion30 decks336 decks
4%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
8.9%inclusion30 decks336 decks
0%synergy
Soul's Fire
8.0%inclusion27 decks336 decks
6%synergy
Resolute Strike
7.7%inclusion26 decks336 decks
7%synergy
Lightning Bolt
6.8%inclusion23 decks336 decks
-4%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
6.8%inclusion23 decks336 decks
-10%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
6.8%inclusion10 decks147 decks
-5%synergy
Restoration Magic
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-3%synergy
Unleash Fury
6.5%inclusion22 decks336 decks
3%synergy
Inventory Management
5.7%inclusion17 decks300 decks
-1%synergy
Big Score
5.4%inclusion18 decks336 decks
-4%synergy
Surge of Salvation
5.1%inclusion17 decks336 decks
2%synergy
Your Temple Is Under Attack
5.1%inclusion17 decks336 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Slash the Ranks
39%inclusion130 decks336 decks
36%synergy
Faithless Looting
36%inclusion120 decks336 decks
19%synergy
Single Combat
29%inclusion98 decks336 decks
25%synergy
Reckless Handling
18%inclusion61 decks336 decks
15%synergy
Austere Command
17%inclusion57 decks336 decks
1%synergy
Overpowering Attack
14%inclusion28 decks204 decks
10%synergy
Blasphemous Act
13%inclusion44 decks336 decks
-20%synergy
Divine Reckoning
12%inclusion41 decks336 decks
10%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
12%inclusion41 decks336 decks
0%synergy
Winds of Rath
12%inclusion40 decks336 decks
9%synergy
Response // Resurgence
11%inclusion38 decks336 decks
5%synergy
Rip Apart
11%inclusion36 decks336 decks
-3%synergy
Tormenting Voice
10%inclusion33 decks336 decks
8%synergy
Open the Vaults
8.6%inclusion29 decks336 decks
7%synergy
United Battlefront
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
7%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
7.4%inclusion25 decks336 decks
-5%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
7.1%inclusion24 decks336 decks
5%synergy
Relentless Assault
6.5%inclusion22 decks336 decks
1%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
5.1%inclusion17 decks336 decks
2%synergy
Thrilling Discovery
5.1%inclusion17 decks336 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Rogue's Gloves
48%inclusion161 decks336 decks
46%synergy
Fireshrieker
48%inclusion161 decks336 decks
45%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
47%inclusion159 decks336 decks
43%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
46%inclusion153 decks336 decks
39%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
45%inclusion150 decks336 decks
37%synergy
Plate Armor
43%inclusion144 decks336 decks
41%synergy
Argentum Armor
42%inclusion142 decks336 decks
37%synergy
Sunforger
42%inclusion141 decks336 decks
26%synergy
Explorer's Scope
42%inclusion140 decks336 decks
39%synergy
Goldvein Pick
38%inclusion128 decks336 decks
35%synergy
Nettlecyst
37%inclusion125 decks336 decks
30%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
34%inclusion115 decks336 decks
29%synergy
Hunter's Blowgun
32%inclusion108 decks336 decks
31%synergy
Bladehold War-Whip
32%inclusion108 decks336 decks
26%synergy
Beamtown Beatstick
31%inclusion105 decks336 decks
28%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
26%synergy
Basilisk Collar
29%inclusion96 decks336 decks
15%synergy
Ogre's Cleaver
28%inclusion93 decks336 decks
27%synergy
Maul of the Skyclaves
26%inclusion89 decks336 decks
21%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
26%inclusion88 decks336 decks
25%synergy
Short Bow
25%inclusion46 decks183 decks
23%synergy
Haunted Cloak
20%inclusion67 decks336 decks
17%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Doc Ock's Tentacles
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
17%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
17%inclusion57 decks336 decks
12%synergy
Genji Glove
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Leyline Axe
16%inclusion17 decks105 decks
12%synergy
Ring of Valkas
15%inclusion49 decks336 decks
13%synergy
Armory of Iroas
15%inclusion49 decks336 decks
14%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Bearded Axe
14%inclusion48 decks336 decks
13%synergy
Quietus Spike
14%inclusion47 decks336 decks
13%synergy
Hedgewitch's Mask
14%inclusion46 decks336 decks
13%synergy
Celestial Armor
13%inclusion14 decks105 decks
9%synergy
Boots of Speed
13%inclusion42 decks336 decks
12%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
13%inclusion42 decks336 decks
7%synergy
Darksteel Axe
12%inclusion41 decks336 decks
12%synergy
Dueling Rapier
12%inclusion41 decks336 decks
12%synergy
Cloak of the Bat
12%inclusion41 decks336 decks
11%synergy
Champion's Helm
12%inclusion40 decks336 decks
8%synergy
Spider-Suit
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
12%synergy
Lightning Greaves
11%inclusion38 decks336 decks
-17%synergy
Brass Knuckles
11%inclusion37 decks336 decks
10%synergy
Greatsword of Tyr
11%inclusion36 decks336 decks
9%synergy
Vorrac Battlehorns
11%inclusion36 decks336 decks
10%synergy
Chainsaw
10%inclusion20 decks197 decks
8%synergy
Bonesplitter
10%inclusion34 decks336 decks
9%synergy
Prying Blade
10%inclusion34 decks336 decks
9%synergy
Cliffhaven Kitesail
10%inclusion33 decks336 decks
9%synergy
Enchantments
Forging the Tyrite Sword
35%inclusion119 decks336 decks
32%synergy
Unquestioned Authority
32%inclusion107 decks336 decks
29%synergy
Benevolent Blessing
28%inclusion95 decks336 decks
27%synergy
Flaming Fist
26%inclusion86 decks336 decks
23%synergy
Spirit Mantle
24%inclusion82 decks336 decks
21%synergy
Blacksmith's Talent
22%inclusion40 decks185 decks
16%synergy
Hyena Umbra
20%inclusion68 decks336 decks
18%synergy
Sticky Fingers
20%inclusion67 decks336 decks
17%synergy
On Serra's Wings
19%inclusion65 decks336 decks
18%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
19%inclusion64 decks336 decks
13%synergy
Angelic Gift
16%inclusion53 decks336 decks
14%synergy
Timely Ward
15%inclusion51 decks336 decks
12%synergy
Fighter Class
14%inclusion47 decks336 decks
2%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
13%inclusion19 decks143 decks
8%synergy
Idolized
12%inclusion41 decks336 decks
11%synergy
With Great Power...
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Forge Anew
12%inclusion39 decks336 decks
1%synergy
Dragon Mantle
10%inclusion32 decks336 decks
8%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
8.0%inclusion27 decks336 decks
-5%synergy
Ethereal Armor
7.7%inclusion26 decks336 decks
5%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
7.1%inclusion24 decks336 decks
1%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
6.8%inclusion23 decks336 decks
2%synergy
Tavern Brawler
5.4%inclusion18 decks336 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Nahiri, Heir of the Ancients
18%inclusion60 decks336 decks
14%synergy
Nahiri, the Lithomancer
6.3%inclusion21 decks336 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
64%inclusion214 decks336 decks
32%synergy
Axgard Armory
50%inclusion168 decks336 decks
41%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
46%inclusion153 decks336 decks
22%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
46%inclusion153 decks336 decks
27%synergy
Buried Ruin
30%inclusion100 decks336 decks
16%synergy
Forgotten Cave
15%inclusion50 decks336 decks
9%synergy
Secluded Steppe
15%inclusion49 decks336 decks
9%synergy
Temple of the False God
12%inclusion39 decks336 decks
2%synergy
Restless Bivouac
8.3%inclusion28 decks336 decks
1%synergy
Needle Spires
8.0%inclusion27 decks336 decks
2%synergy
Monumental Henge
7.7%inclusion17 decks221 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
79%inclusion266 decks336 decks
-6%synergy
Arcane Signet
73%inclusion245 decks336 decks
-7%synergy
Boros Signet
59%inclusion199 decks336 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
29%inclusion98 decks336 decks
-23%synergy
Commander's Sphere
29%inclusion97 decks336 decks
12%synergy
Mind Stone
27%inclusion91 decks336 decks
1%synergy
Marble Diamond
16%inclusion53 decks336 decks
9%synergy
Fire Diamond
15%inclusion51 decks336 decks
9%synergy
The Irencrag
13%inclusion42 decks336 decks
10%synergy
Fellwar Stone
10%inclusion35 decks336 decks
-14%synergy
Boros Locket
6.8%inclusion23 decks336 decks
4%synergy
Boros Cluestone
6.8%inclusion23 decks336 decks
4%synergy
Thought Vessel
6.0%inclusion20 decks336 decks
-9%synergy
Springleaf Drum
6.0%inclusion20 decks336 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Plains
100%inclusion335 decks336 decks
2%synergy
Mountain
99%inclusion334 decks336 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
82%inclusion276 decks336 decks
-4%synergy
Boros Garrison
55%inclusion184 decks336 decks
15%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
44%inclusion147 decks336 decks
27%synergy
Evolving Wilds
42%inclusion142 decks336 decks
22%synergy
Temple of Triumph
37%inclusion124 decks336 decks
-2%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
35%inclusion116 decks336 decks
20%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
33%inclusion110 decks336 decks
-11%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
30%inclusion100 decks336 decks
-33%synergy
Legion Leadership
29%inclusion63 decks221 decks
11%synergy
Boros Guildgate
27%inclusion92 decks336 decks
18%synergy
Battlefield Forge
26%inclusion89 decks336 decks
-29%synergy
Myriad Landscape
26%inclusion86 decks336 decks
4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
21%inclusion69 decks336 decks
-8%synergy
Opal Palace
18%inclusion62 decks336 decks
15%synergy
Path of Ancestry
18%inclusion59 decks336 decks
1%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
14%inclusion48 decks336 decks
2%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
14%inclusion41 decks300 decks
-5%synergy
Sacred Peaks
12%inclusion41 decks336 decks
0%synergy
Rugged Prairie
10%inclusion35 decks336 decks
-30%synergy
Stone Quarry
10%inclusion34 decks336 decks
6%synergy
Alpine Meadow
9.2%inclusion31 decks336 decks
2%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
8.9%inclusion30 decks336 decks
0%synergy
Lorehold Campus
8.6%inclusion29 decks336 decks
5%synergy
Ash Barrens
8.0%inclusion27 decks336 decks
3%synergy
Abraded Bluffs
7.0%inclusion19 decks272 decks
0%synergy
Thriving Bluff
6.5%inclusion22 decks336 decks
4%synergy
Rabanastre, Royal City
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Spire of Industry
6.3%inclusion21 decks336 decks
1%synergy
Thriving Heath
6.0%inclusion20 decks336 decks
3%synergy