Eddie, Lord of Light (Commander) - Control

Original Name:

Nekusar, the MindrazerNekusar, the Mindrazer

Alex Wicker
May 28, 2026
Why Aren’t Commanders Game Changers?
This week's Commander Philosophy digs into kill-on-sight commanders, the Game Changer list, and why drawing all the attention isn't the same as being the strongest
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Mana Sculpt
14%inclusion12 decks83 decks
10%synergy
Flashback
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
1%synergy
Decorum Dissertation
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
3%synergy
Naktamun Lorespinner
4.8%inclusion4 decks83 decks
4%synergy
Resonating Lute
3.6%inclusion3 decks83 decks
-1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Underworld Dreams
77%inclusion209 decks271 decks
70%synergy
Windfall
87%inclusion235 decks271 decks
63%synergy
Jace's Archivist
68%inclusion185 decks271 decks
62%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
67%inclusion181 decks271 decks
62%synergy
Molten Psyche
65%inclusion175 decks271 decks
60%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
65%inclusion166 decks254 decks
59%synergy
Winds of Change
63%inclusion171 decks271 decks
58%synergy
Fate Unraveler
63%inclusion172 decks271 decks
57%synergy
Dark Deal
65%inclusion175 decks271 decks
57%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
64%inclusion173 decks271 decks
55%synergy
Top Cards
Arcane Denial
66%inclusion179 decks271 decks
37%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
63%inclusion153 decks242 decks
54%synergy
Counterspell
62%inclusion168 decks271 decks
18%synergy
Waste Not
62%inclusion167 decks271 decks
50%synergy
Whispering Madness
57%inclusion155 decks271 decks
51%synergy
Howling Mine
57%inclusion154 decks271 decks
51%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
56%inclusion153 decks271 decks
50%synergy
Reforge the Soul
56%inclusion151 decks271 decks
51%synergy
Spiteful Visions
53%inclusion143 decks271 decks
48%synergy
Kederekt Parasite
51%inclusion139 decks271 decks
46%synergy
Game Changers
Orcish Bowmasters
60%inclusion162 decks271 decks
42%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
57%inclusion155 decks271 decks
36%synergy
Demonic Tutor
45%inclusion121 decks271 decks
23%synergy
Rhystic Study
42%inclusion113 decks271 decks
19%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
41%inclusion111 decks271 decks
21%synergy
Mystical Tutor
36%inclusion98 decks271 decks
23%synergy
Force of Will
32%inclusion88 decks271 decks
22%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
32%inclusion88 decks271 decks
17%synergy
Jeska's Will
27%inclusion72 decks271 decks
10%synergy
Ancient Tomb
25%inclusion69 decks271 decks
13%synergy
Creatures
Psychosis Crawler
45%inclusion121 decks271 decks
37%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
43%inclusion117 decks271 decks
16%synergy
Kami of the Crescent Moon
37%inclusion100 decks271 decks
33%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
31%inclusion85 decks271 decks
21%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
31%inclusion84 decks271 decks
24%synergy
Ghyrson Starn, Kelermorph
30%inclusion82 decks271 decks
28%synergy
Kess, Dissident Mage
27%inclusion72 decks271 decks
18%synergy
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
26%inclusion71 decks271 decks
24%synergy
Stormfist Crusader
25%inclusion69 decks271 decks
20%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
25%inclusion68 decks271 decks
22%synergy
The Locust God
24%inclusion64 decks271 decks
20%synergy
Whirlpool Warrior
22%inclusion59 decks271 decks
20%synergy
Seizan, Perverter of Truth
21%inclusion57 decks271 decks
18%synergy
Master of the Feast
18%inclusion48 decks271 decks
15%synergy
Tergrid, God of Fright
17%inclusion45 decks271 decks
11%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
15%inclusion41 decks271 decks
10%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
14%inclusion39 decks271 decks
7%synergy
Krang, the All-Powerful
14%inclusion15 decks105 decks
13%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
14%inclusion37 decks271 decks
9%synergy
Notion Thief
14%inclusion37 decks271 decks
6%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
14%inclusion18 decks132 decks
2%synergy
Valgavoth, Harrower of Souls
12%inclusion31 decks254 decks
10%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
12%inclusion33 decks271 decks
10%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
11%inclusion30 decks271 decks
8%synergy
Gixian Puppeteer
11%inclusion29 decks271 decks
9%synergy
Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin
10%inclusion28 decks271 decks
10%synergy
Chasm Skulker
10%inclusion28 decks271 decks
8%synergy
Dragon Mage
10%inclusion28 decks271 decks
9%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
10%inclusion27 decks271 decks
7%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Visionary
10%inclusion24 decks242 decks
8%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
8.9%inclusion24 decks271 decks
0%synergy
Opposition Agent
8.9%inclusion24 decks271 decks
4%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
7.8%inclusion16 decks204 decks
0%synergy
Nin, the Pain Artist
7.7%inclusion21 decks271 decks
7%synergy
Bone Miser
7.4%inclusion20 decks271 decks
3%synergy
Baleful Strix
7.0%inclusion19 decks271 decks
-3%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
6.3%inclusion17 decks271 decks
3%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
6.3%inclusion17 decks271 decks
0%synergy
Sangromancer
5.9%inclusion16 decks271 decks
4%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
5.9%inclusion16 decks271 decks
-3%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
5.5%inclusion15 decks271 decks
5%synergy
Fell Specter
5.5%inclusion15 decks271 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Wheel and Deal
47%inclusion128 decks271 decks
44%synergy
Dark Ritual
44%inclusion118 decks271 decks
6%synergy
Mana Drain
41%inclusion112 decks271 decks
26%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
35%inclusion94 decks271 decks
4%synergy
Deflecting Swat
34%inclusion92 decks271 decks
15%synergy
Swan Song
32%inclusion87 decks271 decks
13%synergy
Chaos Warp
28%inclusion77 decks271 decks
-6%synergy
Negate
26%inclusion70 decks271 decks
3%synergy
Force of Negation
24%inclusion65 decks271 decks
16%synergy
Baleful Mastery
24%inclusion64 decks271 decks
20%synergy
Deadly Rollick
23%inclusion62 decks271 decks
5%synergy
Terminate
23%inclusion62 decks271 decks
-3%synergy
Brainstorm
19%inclusion51 decks271 decks
2%synergy
Rakdos Charm
16%inclusion43 decks271 decks
1%synergy
Bedevil
16%inclusion43 decks271 decks
0%synergy
Dream Fracture
16%inclusion43 decks271 decks
14%synergy
Aetherize
15%inclusion40 decks271 decks
11%synergy
Pact of Negation
15%inclusion40 decks271 decks
6%synergy
Long River's Pull
14%inclusion37 decks268 decks
12%synergy
Sink into Stupor
13%inclusion34 decks271 decks
3%synergy
Vision Skeins
12%inclusion33 decks271 decks
10%synergy
Drown in the Loch
12%inclusion32 decks271 decks
9%synergy
Flusterstorm
11%inclusion30 decks271 decks
3%synergy
Withering Torment
10%inclusion25 decks253 decks
-2%synergy
Cabal Ritual
10%inclusion26 decks271 decks
0%synergy
Pongify
9.2%inclusion25 decks271 decks
3%synergy
Demonic Consultation
8.5%inclusion23 decks271 decks
1%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
8.5%inclusion23 decks271 decks
5%synergy
Mental Misstep
8.1%inclusion22 decks271 decks
2%synergy
Perplex
7.4%inclusion20 decks271 decks
6%synergy
Strix Serenade
7.0%inclusion19 decks271 decks
5%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
7.0%inclusion19 decks271 decks
5%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
6.6%inclusion18 decks271 decks
1%synergy
Tainted Strike
6.6%inclusion18 decks271 decks
5%synergy
Cerebral Vortex
6.6%inclusion18 decks271 decks
6%synergy
Abrade
6.6%inclusion18 decks271 decks
-3%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
6.3%inclusion17 decks268 decks
2%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
6.3%inclusion17 decks271 decks
0%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
6.3%inclusion17 decks271 decks
0%synergy
Pyroblast
6.3%inclusion17 decks271 decks
1%synergy
Frantic Search
5.9%inclusion16 decks271 decks
-15%synergy
Spell Pierce
5.9%inclusion16 decks271 decks
3%synergy
Evacuation
5.9%inclusion16 decks271 decks
3%synergy
Brain Freeze
5.5%inclusion15 decks271 decks
-2%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
5.5%inclusion15 decks271 decks
3%synergy
Reality Shift
5.5%inclusion15 decks271 decks
1%synergy
Valakut Awakening
5.5%inclusion15 decks271 decks
2%synergy
Crosis's Charm
5.5%inclusion15 decks271 decks
3%synergy
Chain of Vapor
5.2%inclusion14 decks271 decks
0%synergy
Dispel
5.2%inclusion14 decks271 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
48%inclusion129 decks271 decks
3%synergy
Echo of Eons
47%inclusion127 decks271 decks
44%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
43%inclusion117 decks271 decks
38%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
40%inclusion109 decks271 decks
31%synergy
Toxic Deluge
38%inclusion102 decks271 decks
17%synergy
Damnation
27%inclusion74 decks271 decks
20%synergy
Time Reversal
22%inclusion60 decks271 decks
20%synergy
Vandalblast
22%inclusion59 decks271 decks
6%synergy
Incendiary Command
22%inclusion59 decks271 decks
20%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
20%inclusion54 decks271 decks
16%synergy
Burning Inquiry
20%inclusion53 decks271 decks
17%synergy
Prosperity
18%inclusion49 decks271 decks
16%synergy
Wheel of Fate
16%inclusion44 decks271 decks
13%synergy
Time Spiral
16%inclusion44 decks271 decks
15%synergy
Feed the Swarm
16%inclusion43 decks271 decks
-12%synergy
Reanimate
14%inclusion38 decks271 decks
-11%synergy
Gamble
13%inclusion34 decks271 decks
2%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
10%inclusion25 decks242 decks
4%synergy
Imperial Seal
10%inclusion27 decks271 decks
3%synergy
Ponder
10%inclusion26 decks271 decks
1%synergy
Day's Undoing
9.2%inclusion25 decks271 decks
8%synergy
Commit // Memory
8.9%inclusion24 decks271 decks
8%synergy
Grim Tutor
8.5%inclusion23 decks271 decks
5%synergy
Khorvath's Fury
8.5%inclusion23 decks271 decks
8%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
7.4%inclusion20 decks271 decks
3%synergy
Damnable Pact
7.0%inclusion19 decks271 decks
6%synergy
Timetwister
7.0%inclusion19 decks271 decks
5%synergy
Fascination
6.3%inclusion17 decks271 decks
6%synergy
Dreadbore
6.3%inclusion17 decks271 decks
5%synergy
Faithless Looting
5.9%inclusion16 decks271 decks
-14%synergy
Solve the Equation
5.2%inclusion14 decks271 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
38%inclusion104 decks271 decks
9%synergy
Font of Mythos
33%inclusion90 decks271 decks
30%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
27%inclusion73 decks271 decks
1%synergy
Mindcrank
23%inclusion63 decks271 decks
21%synergy
Library of Leng
19%inclusion51 decks271 decks
17%synergy
Temple Bell
17%inclusion46 decks271 decks
15%synergy
Crawlspace
13%inclusion36 decks271 decks
11%synergy
Memory Jar
13%inclusion35 decks271 decks
12%synergy
The One Ring
12%inclusion33 decks271 decks
-1%synergy
Iron Maiden
10%inclusion28 decks271 decks
9%synergy
Venser's Journal
10%inclusion26 decks271 decks
7%synergy
Anvil of Bogardan
9.2%inclusion25 decks271 decks
8%synergy
Folio of Fancies
8.1%inclusion22 decks271 decks
7%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
7.4%inclusion20 decks271 decks
4%synergy
Geth's Grimoire
5.5%inclusion15 decks271 decks
1%synergy
Basilisk Collar
5.5%inclusion15 decks271 decks
3%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
5.2%inclusion14 decks271 decks
4%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
5.2%inclusion14 decks271 decks
0%synergy
Horn of Greed
5.2%inclusion14 decks271 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Propaganda
48%inclusion129 decks271 decks
34%synergy
Liliana's Caress
47%inclusion127 decks271 decks
40%synergy
Megrim
42%inclusion115 decks271 decks
36%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
42%inclusion113 decks271 decks
37%synergy
Forced Fruition
40%inclusion109 decks271 decks
36%synergy
Phyrexian Tyranny
37%inclusion101 decks271 decks
34%synergy
Fevered Visions
33%inclusion89 decks271 decks
29%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
30%inclusion80 decks271 decks
26%synergy
Curiosity
26%inclusion71 decks271 decks
22%synergy
Mystic Remora
23%inclusion62 decks271 decks
7%synergy
Underworld Breach
21%inclusion56 decks271 decks
9%synergy
Phyresis
20%inclusion54 decks271 decks
18%synergy
Sigil of Sleep
19%inclusion51 decks271 decks
18%synergy
Helm of the Ghastlord
8.9%inclusion24 decks271 decks
8%synergy
Price of Knowledge
7.7%inclusion21 decks271 decks
7%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
7.4%inclusion20 decks271 decks
7%synergy
Breathstealer's Crypt
7.4%inclusion20 decks271 decks
7%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
7.0%inclusion19 decks271 decks
5%synergy
Ophidian Eye
6.6%inclusion18 decks271 decks
6%synergy
Raiders' Wake
6.6%inclusion18 decks271 decks
4%synergy
No Mercy
6.3%inclusion17 decks271 decks
5%synergy
Painful Quandary
5.9%inclusion16 decks271 decks
3%synergy
Ominous Seas
5.9%inclusion16 decks271 decks
5%synergy
Wizard Class
5.2%inclusion14 decks271 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ob Nixilis, the Hate-Twisted
24%inclusion65 decks271 decks
21%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
10%inclusion27 decks271 decks
7%synergy
Ashiok, Dream Render
10%inclusion26 decks271 decks
8%synergy
Jace Beleren
9.2%inclusion25 decks271 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
63%inclusion170 decks271 decks
27%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
40%inclusion108 decks271 decks
33%synergy
Bojuka Bog
35%inclusion95 decks271 decks
11%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
26%inclusion71 decks271 decks
24%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
24%inclusion66 decks271 decks
11%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
23%inclusion63 decks271 decks
7%synergy
Mistrise Village
13%inclusion28 decks212 decks
5%synergy
Command Beacon
11%inclusion31 decks271 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Saga
11%inclusion30 decks271 decks
6%synergy
Maze of Ith
10%inclusion26 decks271 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
8.9%inclusion24 decks271 decks
5%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
8.9%inclusion24 decks271 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.1%inclusion22 decks271 decks
0%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
7.4%inclusion20 decks271 decks
4%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
7.0%inclusion19 decks271 decks
4%synergy
Strip Mine
5.9%inclusion16 decks271 decks
5%synergy
Cabal Coffers
5.5%inclusion15 decks271 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
96%inclusion260 decks271 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Signet
91%inclusion246 decks271 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
57%inclusion155 decks271 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
55%inclusion148 decks271 decks
10%synergy
Thought Vessel
48%inclusion131 decks271 decks
27%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
46%inclusion124 decks271 decks
3%synergy
Izzet Signet
41%inclusion112 decks271 decks
9%synergy
Dimir Signet
39%inclusion106 decks271 decks
4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
39%inclusion106 decks271 decks
4%synergy
Rakdos Signet
37%inclusion100 decks271 decks
4%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
24%inclusion65 decks271 decks
10%synergy
Chrome Mox
21%inclusion56 decks271 decks
12%synergy
Mana Vault
17%inclusion46 decks271 decks
8%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
15%inclusion41 decks271 decks
10%synergy
Lotus Petal
14%inclusion39 decks271 decks
4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
11%inclusion30 decks271 decks
-8%synergy
Relic of Sauron
11%inclusion30 decks271 decks
-8%synergy
Mind Stone
11%inclusion30 decks271 decks
-2%synergy
Mox Opal
10%inclusion27 decks271 decks
2%synergy
Mox Diamond
10%inclusion26 decks271 decks
3%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
5.9%inclusion16 decks271 decks
0%synergy
Grim Monolith
5.5%inclusion15 decks271 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
95%inclusion258 decks271 decks
4%synergy
Island
94%inclusion256 decks271 decks
2%synergy
Swamp
94%inclusion254 decks271 decks
2%synergy
Mountain
93%inclusion252 decks271 decks
2%synergy
Watery Grave
71%inclusion192 decks271 decks
23%synergy
Steam Vents
69%inclusion188 decks271 decks
24%synergy
Blood Crypt
67%inclusion182 decks271 decks
21%synergy
Polluted Delta
57%inclusion154 decks271 decks
22%synergy
Exotic Orchard
55%inclusion149 decks271 decks
-1%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
55%inclusion148 decks271 decks
19%synergy
Scalding Tarn
52%inclusion141 decks271 decks
20%synergy
Xander's Lounge
52%inclusion140 decks271 decks
12%synergy
Sulfur Falls
47%inclusion127 decks271 decks
0%synergy
Training Center
47%inclusion127 decks271 decks
15%synergy
Morphic Pool
46%inclusion125 decks271 decks
14%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
45%inclusion122 decks271 decks
0%synergy
Luxury Suite
42%inclusion114 decks271 decks
11%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
42%inclusion114 decks271 decks
-1%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
41%inclusion111 decks271 decks
-12%synergy
Shivan Reef
35%inclusion95 decks271 decks
5%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
32%inclusion87 decks271 decks
6%synergy
Underground River
31%inclusion83 decks271 decks
3%synergy
Underground Sea
29%inclusion79 decks271 decks
14%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
28%inclusion77 decks271 decks
4%synergy
Badlands
27%inclusion74 decks271 decks
12%synergy
Sunken Hollow
27%inclusion73 decks271 decks
-12%synergy
City of Brass
27%inclusion73 decks271 decks
13%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
27%inclusion72 decks271 decks
-1%synergy
Volcanic Island
26%inclusion71 decks271 decks
11%synergy
Reflecting Pool
24%inclusion65 decks271 decks
15%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
24%inclusion64 decks271 decks
-14%synergy
Mana Confluence
22%inclusion59 decks271 decks
10%synergy
Haunted Ridge
22%inclusion59 decks271 decks
1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
17%inclusion47 decks271 decks
-6%synergy
Misty Rainforest
17%inclusion46 decks271 decks
7%synergy
Marsh Flats
17%inclusion46 decks271 decks
7%synergy
Flooded Strand
17%inclusion45 decks271 decks
6%synergy
Arid Mesa
16%inclusion44 decks271 decks
7%synergy
Undercity Sewers
15%inclusion40 decks271 decks
2%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
15%inclusion37 decks254 decks
5%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
14%inclusion39 decks271 decks
3%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
14%inclusion38 decks271 decks
4%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
14%inclusion38 decks271 decks
3%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
14%inclusion38 decks271 decks
0%synergy
Temple of Deceit
14%inclusion37 decks271 decks
1%synergy
Graven Cairns
14%inclusion37 decks271 decks
7%synergy
Wooded Foothills
13%inclusion35 decks271 decks
4%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
13%inclusion35 decks271 decks
3%synergy
Sink into Stupor
13%inclusion34 decks271 decks
3%synergy
Blazemire Verge
12%inclusion31 decks254 decks
3%synergy