Karazikar, the Eye Tyrant (Commander) - Core

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Levi Perry
Oct 23, 2025
The Top Twelve Scariest Commanders To Play Against
As we celebrate all things creepy this October, let's take a moment to give our respect to the scariest commanders to play against.
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Oft-Nabbed Goat
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
9%synergy
Fast Forward
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Village Pillagers
2.9%inclusion2 decks68 decks
1%synergy
South Wind Avatar
1.9%inclusion1 decks52 decks
2%synergy
Weather Maker
1.9%inclusion1 decks52 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Disrupt Decorum
83%inclusion360 decks435 decks
74%synergy
Vengeful Ancestor
76%inclusion330 decks435 decks
73%synergy
Kardur, Doomscourge
85%inclusion370 decks435 decks
68%synergy
Bloodthirsty Blade
67%inclusion291 decks435 decks
64%synergy
Shiny Impetus
67%inclusion293 decks435 decks
63%synergy
Bothersome Quasit
62%inclusion268 decks435 decks
59%synergy
Death Kiss
58%inclusion252 decks435 decks
56%synergy
Agitator Ant
59%inclusion255 decks435 decks
56%synergy
Grenzo, Havoc Raiser
57%inclusion250 decks435 decks
54%synergy
Geode Rager
56%inclusion243 decks435 decks
54%synergy
Top Cards
Chaos Warp
65%inclusion282 decks435 decks
17%synergy
Rakdos Charm
64%inclusion279 decks435 decks
21%synergy
Xantcha, Sleeper Agent
58%inclusion254 decks435 decks
53%synergy
Curse of Opulence
58%inclusion253 decks435 decks
52%synergy
Feed the Swarm
57%inclusion248 decks435 decks
15%synergy
Blasphemous Act
57%inclusion248 decks435 decks
6%synergy
Terminate
53%inclusion231 decks435 decks
13%synergy
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
53%inclusion218 decks412 decks
48%synergy
Ghoulish Impetus
52%inclusion227 decks435 decks
50%synergy
Spectacular Showdown
51%inclusion222 decks435 decks
49%synergy
Game Changers
Orcish Bowmasters
7.4%inclusion32 decks435 decks
-3%synergy
Creatures
Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
47%inclusion205 decks435 decks
44%synergy
Life of the Party
46%inclusion198 decks435 decks
44%synergy
Frontier Warmonger
44%inclusion193 decks435 decks
43%synergy
Komainu Battle Armor
44%inclusion190 decks435 decks
43%synergy
Death Tyrant
41%inclusion179 decks435 decks
40%synergy
Frenzied Gorespawn
39%inclusion170 decks435 decks
38%synergy
Brash Taunter
38%inclusion165 decks435 decks
28%synergy
Frenzied Saddlebrute
38%inclusion164 decks435 decks
37%synergy
Emberwilde Captain
36%inclusion156 decks435 decks
34%synergy
Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer
34%inclusion146 decks435 decks
33%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
32%inclusion138 decks435 decks
11%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
31%inclusion133 decks435 decks
16%synergy
Goblin Spymaster
30%inclusion130 decks435 decks
29%synergy
Fumiko the Lowblood
28%inclusion120 decks435 decks
27%synergy
Taunting Kobold
27%inclusion119 decks435 decks
26%synergy
Slicer, Hired Muscle
27%inclusion119 decks435 decks
26%synergy
Loyal Apprentice
27%inclusion118 decks435 decks
22%synergy
Stormfist Crusader
27%inclusion117 decks435 decks
16%synergy
Royal Assassin
25%inclusion110 decks435 decks
24%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
25%inclusion109 decks435 decks
10%synergy
Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
25%inclusion108 decks435 decks
22%synergy
Khârn the Betrayer
22%inclusion96 decks435 decks
20%synergy
Varchild, Betrayer of Kjeldor
21%inclusion92 decks435 decks
20%synergy
Grim Hireling
20%inclusion87 decks435 decks
11%synergy
Valgavoth, Harrower of Souls
20%inclusion76 decks387 decks
13%synergy
Sangromancer
17%inclusion75 decks435 decks
15%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
17%inclusion64 decks387 decks
4%synergy
Blood Artist
16%inclusion70 decks435 decks
-3%synergy
Havoc Eater
16%inclusion69 decks435 decks
15%synergy
Goblin Diplomats
16%inclusion68 decks435 decks
15%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
15%inclusion66 decks435 decks
14%synergy
The Lord of Pain
15%inclusion56 decks380 decks
5%synergy
Nettling Nuisance
14%inclusion62 decks435 decks
14%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
14%inclusion59 decks435 decks
10%synergy
Generous Plunderer
13%inclusion55 decks431 decks
10%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
13%inclusion42 decks330 decks
4%synergy
Slaughter Specialist
12%inclusion54 decks435 decks
11%synergy
Lagomos, Hand of Hatred
11%inclusion49 decks435 decks
4%synergy
Sower of Discord
11%inclusion49 decks435 decks
8%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
11%inclusion46 decks435 decks
3%synergy
Boggart Trawler
11%inclusion44 decks419 decks
4%synergy
Kain, Traitorous Dragoon
10%inclusion19 decks190 decks
9%synergy
Kederekt Parasite
10%inclusion43 decks435 decks
-2%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
10%inclusion42 decks435 decks
2%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
10%inclusion42 decks435 decks
6%synergy
Gisa, Glorious Resurrector
9.4%inclusion41 decks435 decks
8%synergy
Laurine, the Diversion
9.4%inclusion41 decks435 decks
9%synergy
Perforating Artist
8.3%inclusion27 decks326 decks
4%synergy
Fate Unraveler
8.3%inclusion36 decks435 decks
0%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
8.3%inclusion36 decks435 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Bedevil
50%inclusion217 decks435 decks
15%synergy
Fire Covenant
37%inclusion159 decks435 decks
30%synergy
Snuff Out
36%inclusion156 decks435 decks
32%synergy
Defile
29%inclusion128 decks435 decks
29%synergy
Fling
29%inclusion125 decks435 decks
24%synergy
Withering Torment
23%inclusion89 decks382 decks
1%synergy
Hellish Rebuke
23%inclusion99 decks435 decks
21%synergy
Dark Ritual
22%inclusion97 decks435 decks
-19%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
22%inclusion94 decks435 decks
6%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
20%inclusion88 decks435 decks
18%synergy
Bolt Bend
20%inclusion86 decks435 decks
10%synergy
Abrade
20%inclusion85 decks435 decks
-2%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
15%inclusion58 decks383 decks
-3%synergy
Fell the Profane
14%inclusion60 decks420 decks
2%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
14%inclusion62 decks435 decks
1%synergy
Go for the Throat
11%inclusion50 decks435 decks
4%synergy
Hurl Through Hell
11%inclusion49 decks435 decks
7%synergy
Valakut Awakening
10%inclusion42 decks435 decks
2%synergy
Infernal Grasp
10%inclusion42 decks435 decks
-5%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
9.2%inclusion40 decks435 decks
-9%synergy
Soul Shatter
8.7%inclusion38 decks435 decks
5%synergy
Baleful Mastery
8.5%inclusion37 decks435 decks
6%synergy
Deflecting Swat
7.8%inclusion34 decks435 decks
-13%synergy
Deadly Rollick
7.1%inclusion31 decks435 decks
-14%synergy
Backlash
7.1%inclusion31 decks435 decks
6%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
6.7%inclusion29 decks435 decks
4%synergy
Hagra Mauling
6.2%inclusion27 decks435 decks
4%synergy
Wild Ricochet
6.0%inclusion26 decks435 decks
4%synergy
Eyes of the Beholder
5.7%inclusion25 decks435 decks
6%synergy
Lightning Bolt
5.7%inclusion25 decks435 decks
-12%synergy
Kolaghan's Command
5.7%inclusion25 decks435 decks
0%synergy
Return the Favor
5.6%inclusion24 decks431 decks
-1%synergy
Blood for the Blood God!
5.5%inclusion24 decks435 decks
-2%synergy
Darkness
5.1%inclusion22 decks435 decks
3%synergy
Delirium
5.1%inclusion22 decks435 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Vandalblast
36%inclusion157 decks435 decks
6%synergy
Coronation of Chaos
35%inclusion153 decks435 decks
34%synergy
Mob Rule
31%inclusion137 decks435 decks
29%synergy
Read the Bones
24%inclusion105 decks435 decks
11%synergy
Sign in Blood
22%inclusion97 decks435 decks
-1%synergy
Fevered Suspicion
21%inclusion90 decks435 decks
16%synergy
Insurrection
19%inclusion83 decks435 decks
17%synergy
Blood Money
18%inclusion79 decks435 decks
13%synergy
Night's Whisper
17%inclusion76 decks435 decks
-2%synergy
Faithless Looting
16%inclusion70 decks435 decks
-12%synergy
Toxic Deluge
15%inclusion67 decks435 decks
-3%synergy
Mutinous Massacre
15%inclusion24 decks159 decks
11%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
14%inclusion60 decks420 decks
6%synergy
Besmirch
12%inclusion54 decks435 decks
12%synergy
Sundering Eruption
12%inclusion50 decks420 decks
7%synergy
Seize the Spotlight
10%inclusion45 decks435 decks
6%synergy
Mana Geyser
9.4%inclusion41 decks435 decks
-3%synergy
Exsanguinate
9.2%inclusion40 decks435 decks
-1%synergy
Syphon Mind
9.2%inclusion40 decks435 decks
5%synergy
Sadistic Shell Game
8.9%inclusion34 decks380 decks
4%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
8.9%inclusion29 decks327 decks
0%synergy
Prisoner's Dilemma
8.0%inclusion35 decks435 decks
5%synergy
Dreadbore
7.6%inclusion33 decks435 decks
2%synergy
Reanimate
7.1%inclusion31 decks435 decks
-16%synergy
Damnation
6.9%inclusion30 decks435 decks
0%synergy
Last One Standing
6.7%inclusion29 decks435 decks
5%synergy
Chain Reaction
6.4%inclusion28 decks435 decks
2%synergy
Deadly Tempest
6.4%inclusion28 decks435 decks
4%synergy
Victimize
5.5%inclusion24 decks435 decks
-10%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
5.1%inclusion22 decks435 decks
3%synergy
Mob Verdict
5.1%inclusion22 decks435 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
42%inclusion182 decks435 decks
7%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
37%inclusion163 decks435 decks
6%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
29%inclusion128 decks435 decks
16%synergy
Whip of Erebos
16%inclusion70 decks435 decks
10%synergy
Crawlspace
16%inclusion68 decks435 decks
13%synergy
Urabrask's Forge
14%inclusion63 decks435 decks
10%synergy
Basilisk Collar
9.0%inclusion39 decks435 decks
-1%synergy
Sword of the Animist
7.6%inclusion33 decks435 decks
6%synergy
Shadowspear
7.4%inclusion32 decks435 decks
3%synergy
Crown of Doom
7.1%inclusion31 decks435 decks
6%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
5.7%inclusion25 decks435 decks
1%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
5.5%inclusion24 decks435 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Parasitic Impetus
46%inclusion200 decks435 decks
44%synergy
Rite of the Raging Storm
41%inclusion178 decks435 decks
38%synergy
Oubliette
34%inclusion150 decks435 decks
34%synergy
The Sound of Drums
34%inclusion149 decks435 decks
33%synergy
Hot Pursuit
33%inclusion144 decks435 decks
32%synergy
Curse of Disturbance
26%inclusion111 decks435 decks
24%synergy
Popular Entertainer
24%inclusion103 decks435 decks
23%synergy
No Mercy
19%inclusion83 decks435 decks
16%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
19%inclusion82 decks435 decks
-5%synergy
Maximum Carnage
19%inclusion25 decks133 decks
17%synergy
Eye of Nidhogg
17%inclusion32 decks188 decks
16%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
16%inclusion69 decks435 decks
13%synergy
Descent into Avernus
16%inclusion68 decks435 decks
6%synergy
War's Toll
14%inclusion61 decks435 decks
13%synergy
Vow of Lightning
12%inclusion54 decks435 decks
12%synergy
Incriminating Impetus
11%inclusion47 decks435 decks
10%synergy
Underworld Dreams
10%inclusion43 decks435 decks
2%synergy
Cunning Rhetoric
10%inclusion43 decks435 decks
8%synergy
Spiteful Visions
9.0%inclusion39 decks435 decks
0%synergy
Exquisite Blood
8.5%inclusion37 decks435 decks
1%synergy
Vow of Torment
8.3%inclusion36 decks435 decks
8%synergy
Acquired Mutation
7.6%inclusion33 decks435 decks
7%synergy
The Akroan War
7.1%inclusion31 decks435 decks
7%synergy
Curse of Hospitality
6.9%inclusion30 decks435 decks
6%synergy
Bedlam
6.9%inclusion30 decks435 decks
6%synergy
Vow of Malice
6.7%inclusion29 decks435 decks
6%synergy
Day of the Moon
6.2%inclusion27 decks435 decks
6%synergy
Dictate of the Twin Gods
5.7%inclusion25 decks435 decks
2%synergy
Black Market Connections
5.5%inclusion24 decks435 decks
-12%synergy
Marchesa's Decree
5.5%inclusion24 decks435 decks
5%synergy
Bitterblossom
5.5%inclusion24 decks435 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
50%inclusion216 decks435 decks
14%synergy
Reliquary Tower
40%inclusion176 decks435 decks
22%synergy
Rogue's Passage
40%inclusion173 decks435 decks
20%synergy
Hive of the Eye Tyrant
19%inclusion82 decks435 decks
18%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
16%inclusion69 decks435 decks
7%synergy
Restless Vents
12%inclusion54 decks435 decks
7%synergy
Temple of the False God
12%inclusion51 decks435 decks
2%synergy
Maze of Ith
11%inclusion48 decks435 decks
9%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
10%inclusion42 decks435 decks
5%synergy
Arena of Glory
10%inclusion40 decks419 decks
1%synergy
Kher Keep
9.4%inclusion41 decks435 decks
6%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
9.2%inclusion40 decks435 decks
-10%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
8.7%inclusion38 decks435 decks
8%synergy
Lavaclaw Reaches
8.5%inclusion37 decks435 decks
6%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
8.3%inclusion36 decks435 decks
3%synergy
Mortuary Mire
7.8%inclusion34 decks435 decks
2%synergy
Witch's Clinic
6.7%inclusion29 decks435 decks
-1%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
6.7%inclusion29 decks435 decks
-2%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
6.0%inclusion26 decks435 decks
4%synergy
Castle Locthwain
6.0%inclusion26 decks435 decks
0%synergy
Den of the Bugbear
5.5%inclusion24 decks435 decks
4%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
5.5%inclusion23 decks420 decks
2%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
5.1%inclusion22 decks435 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
89%inclusion389 decks435 decks
7%synergy
Sol Ring
89%inclusion389 decks435 decks
3%synergy
Rakdos Signet
72%inclusion314 decks435 decks
13%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
67%inclusion292 decks435 decks
12%synergy
Mind Stone
41%inclusion178 decks435 decks
12%synergy
Thought Vessel
40%inclusion174 decks435 decks
22%synergy
Fellwar Stone
40%inclusion173 decks435 decks
6%synergy
Cursed Mirror
26%inclusion114 decks435 decks
15%synergy
Commander's Sphere
20%inclusion89 decks435 decks
3%synergy
Fire Diamond
11%inclusion48 decks435 decks
2%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
11%inclusion48 decks435 decks
6%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
11%inclusion47 decks435 decks
2%synergy
Coveted Jewel
11%inclusion46 decks435 decks
9%synergy
Laser Screwdriver
10%inclusion42 decks435 decks
9%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
8.3%inclusion36 decks435 decks
6%synergy
Worn Powerstone
7.4%inclusion32 decks435 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Swamp
99%inclusion430 decks435 decks
1%synergy
Mountain
99%inclusion429 decks435 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
91%inclusion394 decks435 decks
4%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
73%inclusion318 decks435 decks
10%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
67%inclusion290 decks435 decks
4%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
59%inclusion258 decks435 decks
14%synergy
Tainted Peak
55%inclusion238 decks435 decks
12%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
53%inclusion230 decks435 decks
18%synergy
Temple of Malice
44%inclusion191 decks435 decks
10%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
43%inclusion185 decks435 decks
10%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
40%inclusion174 decks435 decks
-7%synergy
Blood Crypt
39%inclusion169 decks435 decks
-7%synergy
Luxury Suite
37%inclusion161 decks435 decks
-1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
37%inclusion160 decks435 decks
6%synergy
Haunted Ridge
37%inclusion159 decks435 decks
1%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
29%inclusion127 decks435 decks
7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
27%inclusion116 decks435 decks
8%synergy
Graven Cairns
26%inclusion113 decks435 decks
-4%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
25%inclusion108 decks435 decks
-8%synergy
Blazemire Verge
25%inclusion96 decks387 decks
-6%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
22%inclusion94 decks435 decks
6%synergy
Evolving Wilds
21%inclusion92 decks435 decks
0%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
21%inclusion90 decks435 decks
2%synergy
Canyon Slough
20%inclusion87 decks435 decks
0%synergy
Raucous Theater
15%inclusion64 decks435 decks
-7%synergy
Fell the Profane
14%inclusion60 decks420 decks
2%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
14%inclusion60 decks420 decks
6%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
14%inclusion61 decks435 decks
-6%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
13%inclusion57 decks435 decks
-3%synergy
Sundering Eruption
12%inclusion50 decks420 decks
7%synergy
Akoum Refuge
11%inclusion46 decks435 decks
4%synergy
Boggart Trawler
11%inclusion44 decks419 decks
4%synergy
Valakut Awakening
10%inclusion42 decks435 decks
2%synergy
Fabled Passage
8.5%inclusion37 decks435 decks
0%synergy
Geothermal Bog
8.0%inclusion35 decks435 decks
-1%synergy
Mount Doom
7.8%inclusion34 decks435 decks
-9%synergy
Ash Barrens
6.9%inclusion30 decks435 decks
-1%synergy
Hagra Mauling
6.2%inclusion27 decks435 decks
4%synergy
Rakdos Guildgate
6.2%inclusion27 decks435 decks
-1%synergy
Path of Ancestry
6.2%inclusion27 decks435 decks
-10%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
6.0%inclusion26 decks435 decks
4%synergy
Sulfurous Mire
6.0%inclusion26 decks435 decks
2%synergy
Demolition Field
5.5%inclusion24 decks435 decks
3%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
5.5%inclusion23 decks419 decks
-2%synergy
Tramway Station
5.1%inclusion22 decks435 decks
2%synergy