Eddie, Lord of Light (Commander) - Expensive Control

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Nekusar, the MindrazerNekusar, the Mindrazer

Chris Guest
Apr 9, 2026
Is Paradigm a Fixed Version of Epic?
The new paradigm mechanic harkens back to an unloved mechanic from 21 years ago. But are these new cards more playable?
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Divergent Equation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Decorum Dissertation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Naktamun Lorespinner
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Mana Sculpt
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11%synergy
Flashback
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
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Wheel of Fortune
96%inclusion25 decks26 decks
86%synergy
Winds of Change
85%inclusion22 decks26 decks
80%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
84%inclusion21 decks25 decks
78%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
85%inclusion22 decks26 decks
76%synergy
Windfall
96%inclusion25 decks26 decks
73%synergy
Timetwister
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
71%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
66%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
74%inclusion17 decks23 decks
65%synergy
Molten Psyche
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
65%synergy
Echo of Eons
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
62%synergy
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Dark Ritual
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
36%synergy
Deflecting Swat
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
54%synergy
Underworld Dreams
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
59%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
56%synergy
Mana Drain
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
46%synergy
Swan Song
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
42%synergy
Jace's Archivist
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
55%synergy
Dark Deal
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
54%synergy
Reforge the Soul
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
57%synergy
Mystical Tutor
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
48%synergy
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Orcish Bowmasters
92%inclusion24 decks26 decks
74%synergy
Force of Will
81%inclusion21 decks26 decks
70%synergy
Demonic Tutor
77%inclusion20 decks26 decks
56%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
77%inclusion20 decks26 decks
57%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
77%inclusion20 decks26 decks
56%synergy
Ancient Tomb
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
60%synergy
Rhystic Study
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
46%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
53%synergy
Mana Vault
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
57%synergy
Chrome Mox
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
53%synergy
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Kederekt Parasite
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
53%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
40%synergy
Fate Unraveler
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
36%synergy
Ghyrson Starn, Kelermorph
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
40%synergy
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
40%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
31%synergy
Kess, Dissident Mage
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
29%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
23%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
24%synergy
Kami of the Crescent Moon
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Opposition Agent
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
20%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Roaming Throne
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Malevolent Hermit
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Tergrid, God of Fright
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Whirlpool Warrior
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Stormfist Crusader
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Tandem Lookout
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Eidolon of the Great Revel
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Glint-Horn Buccaneer
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Talion, the Kindly Lord
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Ledger Shredder
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Visionary
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Tinybones, Bauble Burglar
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Valgavoth, Harrower of Souls
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Master of the Feast
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Magebane Lizard
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Bone Miser
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Mayhem Devil
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Spellseeker
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Gilded Drake
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
The Locust God
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Spellskite
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Arcane Denial
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
29%synergy
Wheel and Deal
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
46%synergy
Force of Negation
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
42%synergy
Mental Misstep
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
32%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Deadly Rollick
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Counterspell
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
-10%synergy
Cabal Ritual
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Brain Freeze
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Flusterstorm
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Demonic Consultation
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Pact of Negation
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Tainted Pact
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Baleful Mastery
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Chain of Vapor
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Brainstorm
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Terminate
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-6%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Pyroblast
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Fire Covenant
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Chaos Warp
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-23%synergy
Negate
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-11%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Dispel
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Tainted Strike
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Delay
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Sink into Stupor
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Miscast
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Long River's Pull
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Dismember
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Glen Elendra's Answer
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Pongify
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Frantic Search
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-13%synergy
Retraction Helix
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Intuition
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Rakdos Charm
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-7%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Strix Serenade
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Snap
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Bedevil
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-8%synergy
Misdirection
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Flare of Duplication
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Valakut Awakening
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Redirect Lightning
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-2%synergy
Sorceries
Jeska's Will
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
41%synergy
Whispering Madness
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
51%synergy
Toxic Deluge
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
34%synergy
Time Spiral
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
45%synergy
Imperial Seal
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
31%synergy
Time Reversal
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
29%synergy
Damnation
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Blasphemous Act
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-21%synergy
Reanimate
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Wheel of Fate
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Burning Inquiry
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Vandalblast
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Gamble
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Incendiary Command
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Day's Undoing
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Rite of Flame
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Mnemonic Betrayal
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Prosperity
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Ponder
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Game Plan
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Past in Flames
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Faithless Looting
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-12%synergy
Feed the Swarm
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-21%synergy
Personal Tutor
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Dreadbore
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Grim Tutor
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Flash Photography
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The One Ring
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
30%synergy
Howling Mine
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
29%synergy
Lightning Greaves
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Font of Mythos
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Memory Jar
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Library of Leng
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Anvil of Bogardan
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Mindcrank
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-15%synergy
Crawlspace
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Cursed Totem
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Mystic Remora
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
42%synergy
Waste Not
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
34%synergy
Underworld Breach
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
35%synergy
Spiteful Visions
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
41%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
42%synergy
Liliana's Caress
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
32%synergy
Curiosity
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
27%synergy
Phyrexian Tyranny
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
27%synergy
Megrim
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
24%synergy
Propaganda
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Sigil of Sleep
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Ophidian Eye
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Fevered Visions
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Counterbalance
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Forced Fruition
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Phyresis
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
No Mercy
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Mirrormade
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Copy Enchantment
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Leyline of the Void
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ashiok, Dream Render
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Otawara, Soaring City
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
42%synergy
Urza's Saga
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
41%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
32%synergy
Reliquary Tower
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
-5%synergy
Bojuka Bog
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-5%synergy
City of Traitors
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Witch's Clinic
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Wasteland
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Glacial Chasm
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Emergence Zone
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Command Beacon
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Inventors' Fair
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Mistrise Village
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion26 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Sol Ring
96%inclusion25 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
85%inclusion22 decks26 decks
35%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
29%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Mox Diamond
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
51%synergy
Lotus Petal
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
39%synergy
Mox Opal
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
42%synergy
Fellwar Stone
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Grim Monolith
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
30%synergy
Dimir Signet
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
-4%synergy
Thought Vessel
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
25%synergy
Izzet Signet
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-9%synergy
Rakdos Signet
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-10%synergy
Mox Amber
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Relic of Sauron
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-11%synergy
Springleaf Drum
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
The Soul Stone
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Watery Grave
100%inclusion26 decks26 decks
52%synergy
Command Tower
96%inclusion25 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Steam Vents
96%inclusion25 decks26 decks
51%synergy
Blood Crypt
96%inclusion25 decks26 decks
50%synergy
Polluted Delta
92%inclusion24 decks26 decks
57%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
92%inclusion24 decks26 decks
57%synergy
Badlands
88%inclusion23 decks26 decks
73%synergy
Underground Sea
88%inclusion23 decks26 decks
73%synergy
Volcanic Island
88%inclusion23 decks26 decks
73%synergy
Scalding Tarn
85%inclusion22 decks26 decks
52%synergy
Island
81%inclusion21 decks26 decks
-12%synergy
Morphic Pool
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
41%synergy
Mana Confluence
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
61%synergy
Training Center
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
41%synergy
Swamp
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
-23%synergy
Luxury Suite
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
38%synergy
Mountain
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
-22%synergy
City of Brass
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
56%synergy
Misty Rainforest
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
51%synergy
Exotic Orchard
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Flooded Strand
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
51%synergy
Arid Mesa
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
45%synergy
Marsh Flats
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
44%synergy
Wooded Foothills
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
41%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
40%synergy
Xander's Lounge
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Underground River
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Shivan Reef
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Reflecting Pool
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Sulfur Falls
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
-20%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-19%synergy
Fiery Islet
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Undercity Sewers
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-26%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-34%synergy
Starting Town
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
13%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Haunted Ridge
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-6%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Prismatic Vista
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Raucous Theater
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Cavern of Souls
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Thundering Falls
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
3%synergy