Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist (Commander) - 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
Improvised Arsenal
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Sram, Senior Edificer
80%inclusion37 decks46 decks
75%synergy
Colossus Hammer
65%inclusion30 decks46 decks
60%synergy
Bloodthirsty Blade
57%inclusion26 decks46 decks
56%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
59%inclusion27 decks46 decks
53%synergy
Assault Suit
52%inclusion24 decks46 decks
51%synergy
Shiny Impetus
48%inclusion22 decks46 decks
46%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
48%inclusion22 decks46 decks
45%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
48%inclusion22 decks46 decks
45%synergy
Sword of the Animist
50%inclusion23 decks46 decks
45%synergy
Open the Armory
50%inclusion23 decks46 decks
45%synergy
Top Cards
Swiftfoot Boots
54%inclusion25 decks46 decks
30%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
52%inclusion24 decks46 decks
-16%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
48%inclusion22 decks46 decks
44%synergy
Sunforger
48%inclusion22 decks46 decks
45%synergy
Path to Exile
46%inclusion21 decks46 decks
-3%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
43%inclusion20 decks46 decks
40%synergy
Komainu Battle Armor
41%inclusion19 decks46 decks
41%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
41%inclusion19 decks46 decks
40%synergy
Chaos Warp
39%inclusion18 decks46 decks
17%synergy
The Key to the Vault
39%inclusion18 decks46 decks
36%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Smothering Tithe
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Teferi's Protection
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Rhystic Study
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
-3%synergy
Ancient Tomb
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
1%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
-6%synergy
Jeska's Will
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
-7%synergy
Farewell
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
-8%synergy
Gamble
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
0%synergy
Creatures
Stoneforge Mystic
37%inclusion17 decks46 decks
33%synergy
Bothersome Quasit
33%inclusion15 decks46 decks
32%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
33%inclusion15 decks46 decks
32%synergy
Dalakos, Crafter of Wonders
30%inclusion14 decks46 decks
27%synergy
Lizard Blades
30%inclusion14 decks46 decks
29%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
29%synergy
Freya Crescent
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
30%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
26%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
25%synergy
The Reality Chip
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
22%synergy
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
13%synergy
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Starnheim Courser
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
21%synergy
Sly Instigator
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
22%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Red Death, Shipwrecker
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
19%synergy
Esper Sentinel
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
0%synergy
Agitator Ant
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
19%synergy
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Geode Rager
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
17%synergy
Lion Sash
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
16%synergy
Renegade Silent
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
15%synergy
Nelly Borca, Impulsive Accuser
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
15%synergy
The Second Doctor
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
14%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
14%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
14%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Shimmer Dragon
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
15%synergy
Vengeful Ancestor
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
15%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
14%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Koll, the Forgemaster
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Frontier Warmonger
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Trinket Mage
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Foundry Inspector
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Glóin, Dwarf Emissary
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Mocking Doppelganger
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
11%synergy
The Council of Four
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Brass Squire
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Sun Titan
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Taigam, Master Opportunist
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Sage of the Skies
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Boros Charm
37%inclusion17 decks46 decks
16%synergy
Fumble
37%inclusion17 decks46 decks
37%synergy
Generous Gift
37%inclusion17 decks46 decks
16%synergy
Take the Bait
35%inclusion16 decks46 decks
33%synergy
Arcane Denial
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Deflecting Palm
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
23%synergy
Dovin's Veto
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Magnetic Theft
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
22%synergy
Counterspell
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
-16%synergy
Legion Leadership
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
11%synergy
Dispatch
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Sink into Stupor
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Battlefield Improvisation
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Negate
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
-3%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
1%synergy
Wear // Tear
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Master Warcraft
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Inventory Management
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Immortal Obligation
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
11%synergy
New Way Forward
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Comeuppance
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
7%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
-12%synergy
Illusionist's Gambit
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Brainstorm
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
-11%synergy
Settle the Wreckage
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Render Silent
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Reality Shift
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Reins of Power
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Deflecting Swat
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
-7%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Valakut Awakening
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Disrupt Decorum
30%inclusion14 decks46 decks
29%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
30%inclusion14 decks46 decks
27%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
24%synergy
Blasphemous Act
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Taunt from the Rampart
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
14%synergy
Austere Command
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Slash the Ranks
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Anchor to Reality
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Winds of Abandon
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Spectacular Showdown
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Citywide Bust
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Fabricate
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
-1%synergy
Single Combat
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Reckless Handling
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Mask of Memory
39%inclusion18 decks46 decks
38%synergy
Robe of the Archmagi
37%inclusion17 decks46 decks
36%synergy
Helm of the Host
37%inclusion17 decks46 decks
32%synergy
Captain's Hook
35%inclusion16 decks46 decks
35%synergy
Argentum Armor
30%inclusion14 decks46 decks
27%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
30%inclusion14 decks46 decks
29%synergy
Skullclamp
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
17%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
20%synergy
Nettlecyst
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
22%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
22%synergy
Shadowspear
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
17%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
19%synergy
Explorer's Scope
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
21%synergy
Moonsilver Spear
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
22%synergy
Genji Glove
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
18%synergy
Grappling Hook
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
19%synergy
Thran Power Suit
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
18%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
18%synergy
Assimilation Aegis
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
19%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
15%synergy
Pariah's Shield
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
19%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
18%synergy
Leyline Axe
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Beamtown Beatstick
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
17%synergy
Robe of Stars
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
16%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
17%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
16%synergy
Goldvein Pick
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
17%synergy
Grafted Wargear
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
17%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Mithril Coat
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Prying Blade
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
15%synergy
Infiltration Lens
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
15%synergy
Hot Soup
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
15%synergy
Eater of Virtue
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
15%synergy
Lightning Greaves
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
-9%synergy
Dead-Iron Sledge
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
15%synergy
Andúril, Flame of the West
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
14%synergy
Celestial Armor
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Stitcher's Graft
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Embercleave
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Curse of Opulence
35%inclusion16 decks46 decks
31%synergy
Psychic Impetus
30%inclusion14 decks46 decks
30%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
30%inclusion14 decks46 decks
29%synergy
Martial Impetus
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
28%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
21%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
25%synergy
Fighter Class
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
20%synergy
Ghostly Prison
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Propaganda
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Forge Anew
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
18%synergy
The Sound of Drums
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
17%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
-7%synergy
Vow of Flight
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
15%synergy
Vow of Duty
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Forging the Tyrite Sword
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Vow of Lightning
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
8%synergy
All That Glitters
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Curiosity
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Redemption Arc
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Hot Pursuit
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Ghirapur Aether Grid
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Mirrormade
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Spirit Link
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Curse of Echoes
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Tenuous Truce
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
39%inclusion18 decks46 decks
20%synergy
Axgard Armory
37%inclusion17 decks46 decks
35%synergy
Buried Ruin
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
17%synergy
Academy Ruins
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
21%synergy
Reliquary Tower
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
-8%synergy
Inventors' Fair
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Urza's Saga
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Seat of the Synod
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
-2%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Ancient Den
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
-4%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Maze of Ith
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Mutavault
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
-4%synergy
Blinkmoth Nexus
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Restless Bivouac
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Access Tunnel
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Archway of Innovation
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
0%synergy
Monumental Henge
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
78%inclusion36 decks46 decks
-10%synergy
Sol Ring
78%inclusion36 decks46 decks
-11%synergy
Azorius Signet
48%inclusion22 decks46 decks
16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
39%inclusion18 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Boros Signet
37%inclusion17 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Izzet Signet
33%inclusion15 decks46 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
33%inclusion15 decks46 decks
-11%synergy
Talisman of Progress
30%inclusion14 decks46 decks
-14%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
-16%synergy
The Aetherspark
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Thought Vessel
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
-8%synergy
The Irencrag
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
-1%synergy
Mind Stone
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
-4%synergy
Letter of Acceptance
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Island
96%inclusion44 decks46 decks
0%synergy
Plains
93%inclusion43 decks46 decks
-1%synergy
Mountain
91%inclusion42 decks46 decks
-3%synergy
Command Tower
89%inclusion41 decks46 decks
-3%synergy
Exotic Orchard
76%inclusion35 decks46 decks
15%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
52%inclusion24 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Sacred Foundry
50%inclusion23 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Steam Vents
43%inclusion20 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Prairie Stream
37%inclusion17 decks46 decks
-2%synergy
Sea of Clouds
37%inclusion17 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Flooded Strand
37%inclusion17 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Glacial Fortress
35%inclusion16 decks46 decks
-20%synergy
Battlefield Forge
35%inclusion16 decks46 decks
-8%synergy
Mystic Monastery
35%inclusion16 decks46 decks
-24%synergy
Path of Ancestry
35%inclusion16 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Arid Mesa
35%inclusion16 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Spectator Seating
35%inclusion16 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Raugrin Triome
33%inclusion15 decks46 decks
-4%synergy
Scalding Tarn
33%inclusion15 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Training Center
33%inclusion15 decks46 decks
2%synergy
Shivan Reef
30%inclusion14 decks46 decks
-11%synergy
Sulfur Falls
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
-24%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
-8%synergy
Deserted Beach
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Spire of Industry
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
-25%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
-3%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
-1%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
-5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
-5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Sundown Pass
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
0%synergy
Legion Leadership
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
11%synergy
Rugged Prairie
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
-6%synergy
Azorius Chancery
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Temple of Triumph
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
-9%synergy
Sink into Stupor
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
-1%synergy
Polluted Delta
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
6%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Fabled Passage
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
-1%synergy
Boros Garrison
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
1%synergy
Meticulous Archive
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
2%synergy
Mystic Gate
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
-1%synergy
Perilous Landscape
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
-8%synergy
Tundra
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
-3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
-2%synergy
Windswept Heath
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
2%synergy