Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar (Commander)

Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Rank #1,768
600decks
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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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Hexing Squelcher
2.6%inclusion2 decks77 decks
-4%synergy
Improvised Arsenal
1.9%inclusion1 decks52 decks
2%synergy
Stalactite Dagger
1.5%inclusion1 decks68 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Colossus Hammer
83%inclusion496 decks600 decks
71%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
79%inclusion474 decks600 decks
61%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
78%inclusion469 decks600 decks
59%synergy
Open the Armory
70%inclusion418 decks600 decks
56%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
67%inclusion400 decks600 decks
53%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
57%inclusion340 decks600 decks
49%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
60%inclusion359 decks600 decks
48%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
58%inclusion350 decks600 decks
46%synergy
Thran Power Suit
52%inclusion310 decks600 decks
45%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
53%inclusion315 decks600 decks
45%synergy
Top Cards
Swiftfoot Boots
78%inclusion468 decks600 decks
34%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
70%inclusion418 decks600 decks
4%synergy
Path to Exile
56%inclusion339 decks600 decks
0%synergy
Boros Charm
53%inclusion320 decks600 decks
5%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
52%inclusion314 decks600 decks
41%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
52%inclusion314 decks600 decks
40%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
51%inclusion307 decks600 decks
41%synergy
Sword of the Animist
51%inclusion306 decks600 decks
33%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
51%inclusion303 decks600 decks
40%synergy
All That Glitters
49%inclusion296 decks600 decks
41%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
31%inclusion187 decks600 decks
15%synergy
Teferi's Protection
23%inclusion137 decks600 decks
6%synergy
Jeska's Will
22%inclusion131 decks600 decks
6%synergy
Smothering Tithe
20%inclusion119 decks600 decks
0%synergy
Ancient Tomb
12%inclusion74 decks600 decks
5%synergy
Farewell
8.2%inclusion49 decks600 decks
-3%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
8.0%inclusion48 decks600 decks
3%synergy
Gamble
7.5%inclusion45 decks600 decks
1%synergy
The One Ring
6.7%inclusion40 decks600 decks
0%synergy
Creatures
Bruenor Battlehammer
46%inclusion276 decks600 decks
36%synergy
Lizard Blades
44%inclusion261 decks600 decks
35%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
41%inclusion243 decks600 decks
33%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
35%inclusion208 decks600 decks
30%synergy
Esper Sentinel
32%inclusion192 decks600 decks
7%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
31%inclusion188 decks600 decks
28%synergy
Wyleth, Soul of Steel
29%inclusion176 decks600 decks
25%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
29%inclusion172 decks593 decks
22%synergy
Foundry Inspector
26%inclusion156 decks600 decks
16%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
25%inclusion147 decks600 decks
22%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
25%inclusion147 decks600 decks
18%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
23%inclusion73 decks315 decks
15%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
22%inclusion121 decks540 decks
16%synergy
Lion Sash
22%inclusion130 decks600 decks
15%synergy
Koll, the Forgemaster
19%inclusion115 decks600 decks
14%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
19%inclusion114 decks600 decks
15%synergy
Bastion Protector
19%inclusion111 decks600 decks
11%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
18%inclusion105 decks600 decks
11%synergy
Mother of Runes
18%inclusion105 decks600 decks
5%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
17%inclusion102 decks600 decks
13%synergy
Grand Abolisher
15%inclusion89 decks600 decks
4%synergy
Champion of the Flame
14%inclusion84 decks600 decks
12%synergy
Starnheim Courser
13%inclusion78 decks600 decks
11%synergy
Tiana, Ship's Caretaker
13%inclusion76 decks600 decks
10%synergy
Relic Seeker
12%inclusion73 decks600 decks
10%synergy
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
11%inclusion66 decks600 decks
9%synergy
Sun Titan
11%inclusion66 decks600 decks
-3%synergy
Rabbit Battery
11%inclusion64 decks600 decks
7%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
10%inclusion32 decks314 decks
6%synergy
Brass Squire
10%inclusion60 decks600 decks
7%synergy
Komainu Battle Armor
10%inclusion59 decks600 decks
7%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
9.2%inclusion55 decks600 decks
-5%synergy
Silent Arbiter
9.0%inclusion54 decks600 decks
7%synergy
Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
8.7%inclusion52 decks600 decks
5%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
8.3%inclusion26 decks315 decks
3%synergy
Leonin Abunas
8.2%inclusion49 decks600 decks
7%synergy
Giver of Runes
8.0%inclusion48 decks600 decks
2%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
7.9%inclusion25 decks315 decks
4%synergy
Bladegraft Aspirant
7.8%inclusion47 decks600 decks
6%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
7.3%inclusion44 decks600 decks
-2%synergy
Ironclad Slayer
7.3%inclusion44 decks600 decks
6%synergy
Armory Paladin
6.9%inclusion41 decks591 decks
5%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
6.8%inclusion41 decks600 decks
-17%synergy
Freya Crescent
6.4%inclusion20 decks312 decks
1%synergy
Valduk, Keeper of the Flame
6.3%inclusion38 decks600 decks
5%synergy
Kemba, Kha Regent
5.7%inclusion34 decks600 decks
5%synergy
Witch Enchanter
5.6%inclusion31 decks556 decks
-7%synergy
Leonin Shikari
5.3%inclusion32 decks600 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Generous Gift
36%inclusion214 decks600 decks
2%synergy
Dispatch
32%inclusion193 decks600 decks
18%synergy
Chaos Warp
28%inclusion169 decks600 decks
-3%synergy
Legion Leadership
28%inclusion154 decks556 decks
10%synergy
Wear // Tear
27%inclusion161 decks600 decks
6%synergy
Deflecting Palm
22%inclusion134 decks600 decks
4%synergy
Deflecting Swat
22%inclusion130 decks600 decks
6%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
20%inclusion120 decks600 decks
2%synergy
Inventory Management
15%inclusion90 decks593 decks
9%synergy
Loran's Escape
14%inclusion87 decks600 decks
7%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
12%inclusion72 decks600 decks
-5%synergy
Unleash Fury
12%inclusion71 decks600 decks
8%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
11%inclusion67 decks600 decks
0%synergy
Dawn Charm
11%inclusion65 decks600 decks
7%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
11%inclusion65 decks600 decks
8%synergy
Disenchant
10%inclusion62 decks600 decks
5%synergy
Akroma's Will
10%inclusion62 decks600 decks
-2%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
10%inclusion62 decks600 decks
4%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
10%inclusion59 decks600 decks
1%synergy
Abrade
10%inclusion57 decks600 decks
-3%synergy
Dawn's Truce
8.7%inclusion46 decks531 decks
-2%synergy
Silence
8.2%inclusion49 decks600 decks
3%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
8.0%inclusion40 decks501 decks
-3%synergy
Valorous Stance
7.3%inclusion44 decks600 decks
4%synergy
Reprieve
7.3%inclusion44 decks600 decks
-1%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
7.0%inclusion42 decks600 decks
3%synergy
Return to Dust
6.8%inclusion41 decks600 decks
3%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
6.7%inclusion40 decks600 decks
2%synergy
Surge of Salvation
6.5%inclusion39 decks600 decks
3%synergy
Lightning Bolt
6.3%inclusion38 decks600 decks
-5%synergy
Gods Willing
6.2%inclusion37 decks600 decks
1%synergy
Pyroblast
6.0%inclusion36 decks600 decks
2%synergy
Master Warcraft
5.8%inclusion35 decks600 decks
1%synergy
Restoration Magic
5.7%inclusion17 decks298 decks
-4%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
5.3%inclusion32 decks600 decks
-4%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
5.3%inclusion32 decks600 decks
-2%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
5.0%inclusion30 decks600 decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
26%inclusion158 decks600 decks
-7%synergy
Slash the Ranks
20%inclusion121 decks600 decks
17%synergy
Faithless Looting
15%inclusion92 decks600 decks
-1%synergy
Vandalblast
13%inclusion76 decks600 decks
-3%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
11%inclusion66 decks600 decks
-1%synergy
Single Combat
10%inclusion59 decks600 decks
6%synergy
Wrath of God
9.3%inclusion56 decks600 decks
4%synergy
Austere Command
9.3%inclusion56 decks600 decks
-7%synergy
Rip Apart
8.2%inclusion49 decks600 decks
-5%synergy
Winds of Rath
7.0%inclusion42 decks600 decks
4%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
6.8%inclusion41 decks600 decks
2%synergy
Relentless Assault
6.5%inclusion39 decks600 decks
1%synergy
Open the Vaults
6.2%inclusion37 decks600 decks
5%synergy
Divine Reckoning
6.2%inclusion37 decks600 decks
5%synergy
Overpowering Attack
6.1%inclusion33 decks540 decks
2%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
5.8%inclusion35 decks600 decks
3%synergy
Response // Resurgence
5.3%inclusion32 decks600 decks
0%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
5.3%inclusion32 decks600 decks
1%synergy
Seize the Day
5.2%inclusion31 decks600 decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sunforger
49%inclusion292 decks600 decks
33%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
48%inclusion285 decks600 decks
43%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
42%inclusion251 decks600 decks
32%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
41%inclusion248 decks600 decks
34%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
41%inclusion244 decks600 decks
35%synergy
Shadowspear
40%inclusion238 decks600 decks
29%synergy
Basilisk Collar
39%inclusion236 decks600 decks
25%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
39%inclusion231 decks600 decks
29%synergy
Nettlecyst
38%inclusion227 decks600 decks
31%synergy
Argentum Armor
38%inclusion227 decks600 decks
33%synergy
Mask of Memory
37%inclusion220 decks600 decks
29%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
36%inclusion218 decks600 decks
27%synergy
Commander's Plate
35%inclusion211 decks600 decks
29%synergy
Lightning Greaves
34%inclusion201 decks600 decks
5%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
32%inclusion173 decks542 decks
25%synergy
Buster Sword
31%inclusion94 decks307 decks
22%synergy
Mithril Coat
30%inclusion182 decks600 decks
19%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
28%inclusion171 decks600 decks
23%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
28%inclusion169 decks600 decks
23%synergy
Leyline Axe
27%inclusion128 decks469 decks
23%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
27%inclusion162 decks600 decks
23%synergy
Fireshrieker
25%inclusion150 decks600 decks
22%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
24%inclusion129 decks541 decks
18%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
23%inclusion69 decks301 decks
19%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
23%inclusion137 decks600 decks
20%synergy
Haunted Cloak
22%inclusion131 decks600 decks
19%synergy
Genji Glove
22%inclusion64 decks294 decks
14%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
21%inclusion126 decks600 decks
15%synergy
Champion's Helm
21%inclusion125 decks600 decks
16%synergy
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
20%inclusion118 decks600 decks
18%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
19%inclusion115 decks600 decks
13%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
19%inclusion115 decks600 decks
16%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
19%inclusion103 decks542 decks
12%synergy
Maul of the Skyclaves
19%inclusion113 decks600 decks
14%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
19%inclusion111 decks600 decks
17%synergy
Helm of the Host
18%inclusion107 decks600 decks
10%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
18%inclusion107 decks600 decks
14%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
18%inclusion106 decks600 decks
16%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
17%inclusion103 decks600 decks
11%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
17%inclusion101 decks600 decks
15%synergy
Darksteel Plate
17%inclusion100 decks600 decks
13%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
17%inclusion69 decks418 decks
14%synergy
Robe of Stars
16%inclusion95 decks600 decks
13%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
15%inclusion91 decks600 decks
13%synergy
Beamtown Beatstick
14%inclusion87 decks600 decks
11%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
14%inclusion45 decks313 decks
12%synergy
Bladehold War-Whip
14%inclusion85 decks600 decks
8%synergy
Bilbo's Ring
14%inclusion84 decks600 decks
13%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
14%inclusion84 decks600 decks
11%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
14%inclusion83 decks600 decks
8%synergy
Enchantments
Fighter Class
40%inclusion242 decks600 decks
29%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
35%inclusion210 decks600 decks
30%synergy
Forge Anew
33%inclusion200 decks600 decks
23%synergy
Spirit Mantle
20%inclusion119 decks600 decks
16%synergy
Unquestioned Authority
17%inclusion101 decks600 decks
14%synergy
Land Tax
13%inclusion79 decks600 decks
2%synergy
Forging the Tyrite Sword
13%inclusion78 decks600 decks
10%synergy
Timely Ward
11%inclusion67 decks600 decks
8%synergy
Ghostly Prison
9.2%inclusion55 decks600 decks
0%synergy
Hyena Umbra
8.8%inclusion53 decks600 decks
7%synergy
On Serra's Wings
8.7%inclusion52 decks600 decks
7%synergy
Sticky Fingers
8.2%inclusion49 decks600 decks
5%synergy
Angelic Gift
8.0%inclusion48 decks600 decks
6%synergy
Blacksmith's Talent
7.7%inclusion41 decks531 decks
3%synergy
Idolized
7.7%inclusion46 decks600 decks
6%synergy
Aggravated Assault
6.7%inclusion40 decks600 decks
1%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
6.7%inclusion40 decks600 decks
2%synergy
Flaming Fist
6.5%inclusion39 decks600 decks
4%synergy
Super State
6.1%inclusion16 decks262 decks
4%synergy
Benevolent Blessing
6.0%inclusion36 decks600 decks
5%synergy
Ethereal Armor
5.8%inclusion35 decks600 decks
4%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
5.0%inclusion25 decks498 decks
0%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
17%inclusion99 decks600 decks
15%synergy
Nahiri, Heir of the Ancients
9.2%inclusion55 decks600 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
63%inclusion378 decks600 decks
31%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
38%inclusion225 decks600 decks
15%synergy
Axgard Armory
37%inclusion220 decks600 decks
28%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
35%inclusion208 decks600 decks
17%synergy
Buried Ruin
33%inclusion195 decks600 decks
19%synergy
Urza's Saga
21%inclusion125 decks600 decks
11%synergy
Inventors' Fair
18%inclusion106 decks600 decks
8%synergy
Ancient Den
18%inclusion105 decks600 decks
5%synergy
Great Furnace
16%inclusion96 decks600 decks
3%synergy
Reliquary Tower
13%inclusion79 decks600 decks
-6%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
10%inclusion62 decks600 decks
-3%synergy
Needle Spires
8.8%inclusion53 decks600 decks
3%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.0%inclusion48 decks600 decks
-1%synergy
Monumental Henge
7.9%inclusion44 decks554 decks
2%synergy
War Room
7.8%inclusion47 decks600 decks
-2%synergy
Command Beacon
7.5%inclusion45 decks600 decks
2%synergy
Arena of Glory
7.1%inclusion39 decks548 decks
-3%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
6.8%inclusion41 decks600 decks
-3%synergy
Restless Bivouac
6.8%inclusion41 decks600 decks
0%synergy
Witch's Clinic
6.7%inclusion40 decks600 decks
5%synergy
Secluded Steppe
5.7%inclusion34 decks600 decks
1%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
5.5%inclusion33 decks600 decks
-3%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
5.1%inclusion16 decks314 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
89%inclusion532 decks600 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Signet
73%inclusion439 decks600 decks
-6%synergy
Boros Signet
45%inclusion269 decks600 decks
-7%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
40%inclusion241 decks600 decks
-12%synergy
Fellwar Stone
21%inclusion123 decks600 decks
-4%synergy
Mind Stone
20%inclusion117 decks600 decks
-6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
17%inclusion101 decks600 decks
1%synergy
The Aetherspark
11%inclusion45 decks420 decks
8%synergy
Mox Opal
9.3%inclusion56 decks600 decks
5%synergy
Mox Amber
8.0%inclusion48 decks600 decks
3%synergy
Thought Vessel
7.5%inclusion45 decks600 decks
-7%synergy
Marble Diamond
7.3%inclusion44 decks600 decks
1%synergy
Fire Diamond
6.5%inclusion39 decks600 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Plains
99%inclusion592 decks600 decks
1%synergy
Mountain
98%inclusion590 decks600 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
84%inclusion506 decks600 decks
-1%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
59%inclusion354 decks600 decks
-5%synergy
Battlefield Forge
54%inclusion322 decks600 decks
-2%synergy
Sacred Foundry
46%inclusion274 decks600 decks
0%synergy
Spectator Seating
42%inclusion249 decks600 decks
2%synergy
Rugged Prairie
39%inclusion233 decks600 decks
-2%synergy
Boros Garrison
35%inclusion212 decks600 decks
-4%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
33%inclusion197 decks600 decks
-11%synergy
Arid Mesa
32%inclusion192 decks600 decks
3%synergy
Sundown Pass
32%inclusion189 decks600 decks
-4%synergy
Legion Leadership
28%inclusion154 decks556 decks
10%synergy
Temple of Triumph
27%inclusion161 decks600 decks
-11%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
27%inclusion161 decks600 decks
1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
23%inclusion137 decks600 decks
-6%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
21%inclusion89 decks420 decks
-2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
18%inclusion108 decks600 decks
-3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
18%inclusion105 decks600 decks
-2%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
17%inclusion100 decks600 decks
-1%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
16%inclusion97 decks593 decks
-3%synergy
Sunbaked Canyon
16%inclusion94 decks600 decks
-1%synergy
Plateau
15%inclusion89 decks600 decks
3%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
14%inclusion86 decks600 decks
2%synergy
Inspiring Vantage
14%inclusion82 decks600 decks
-3%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
12%inclusion74 decks600 decks
9%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
12%inclusion71 decks600 decks
-2%synergy
Spire of Industry
10%inclusion61 decks600 decks
4%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
10%inclusion59 decks600 decks
1%synergy
Elegant Parlor
9.3%inclusion56 decks600 decks
-10%synergy
Boros Guildgate
9.0%inclusion54 decks600 decks
0%synergy
Sacred Peaks
8.8%inclusion53 decks600 decks
-3%synergy
Path of Ancestry
8.7%inclusion52 decks600 decks
-8%synergy
Opal Palace
8.3%inclusion50 decks600 decks
5%synergy
Fabled Passage
7.0%inclusion42 decks600 decks
-2%synergy
Alpine Meadow
6.8%inclusion41 decks600 decks
0%synergy
Flooded Strand
6.7%inclusion40 decks600 decks
1%synergy
Wooded Foothills
6.7%inclusion40 decks600 decks
1%synergy
Marsh Flats
6.7%inclusion40 decks600 decks
0%synergy
Windswept Heath
6.5%inclusion39 decks600 decks
0%synergy
Prismatic Vista
6.3%inclusion38 decks600 decks
0%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
6.2%inclusion37 decks600 decks
0%synergy
Scalding Tarn
6.2%inclusion37 decks600 decks
1%synergy
Stone Quarry
6.0%inclusion36 decks600 decks
2%synergy
Radiant Summit
6.0%inclusion15 decks252 decks
-11%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
5.8%inclusion35 decks600 decks
2%synergy
Witch Enchanter
5.6%inclusion31 decks556 decks
-7%synergy