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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Koh, the Face Stealer
2.5%inclusion1 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Realm of Koh
2.5%inclusion1 decks40 decks
1%synergy
Swampsnare Trap
2.4%inclusion1 decks41 decks
2%synergy
Ruinous Waterbending
2.4%inclusion1 decks41 decks
2%synergy
Redirect Lightning
2.2%inclusion2 decks92 decks
-3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Disrupt Decorum
83%inclusion356 decks427 decks
75%synergy
Vengeful Ancestor
77%inclusion330 decks427 decks
74%synergy
Kardur, Doomscourge
86%inclusion366 decks427 decks
68%synergy
Bloodthirsty Blade
69%inclusion293 decks427 decks
66%synergy
Shiny Impetus
68%inclusion291 decks427 decks
63%synergy
Bothersome Quasit
64%inclusion273 decks427 decks
61%synergy
Death Kiss
60%inclusion255 decks427 decks
58%synergy
Agitator Ant
59%inclusion254 decks427 decks
57%synergy
Geode Rager
59%inclusion250 decks427 decks
56%synergy
Grenzo, Havoc Raiser
58%inclusion248 decks427 decks
55%synergy
Top Cards
Chaos Warp
65%inclusion277 decks427 decks
16%synergy
Rakdos Charm
64%inclusion273 decks427 decks
21%synergy
Blasphemous Act
58%inclusion249 decks427 decks
7%synergy
Xantcha, Sleeper Agent
58%inclusion247 decks427 decks
53%synergy
Curse of Opulence
57%inclusion245 decks427 decks
51%synergy
Feed the Swarm
56%inclusion239 decks427 decks
13%synergy
Terminate
56%inclusion237 decks427 decks
16%synergy
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
53%inclusion200 decks375 decks
49%synergy
Ghoulish Impetus
53%inclusion225 decks427 decks
51%synergy
Spectacular Showdown
53%inclusion225 decks427 decks
51%synergy
Game Changers
Orcish Bowmasters
7.5%inclusion32 decks427 decks
-3%synergy
Creatures
Life of the Party
48%inclusion205 decks427 decks
46%synergy
Komainu Battle Armor
46%inclusion198 decks427 decks
45%synergy
Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
46%inclusion198 decks427 decks
43%synergy
Frontier Warmonger
46%inclusion195 decks427 decks
44%synergy
Death Tyrant
43%inclusion183 decks427 decks
41%synergy
Frenzied Saddlebrute
41%inclusion177 decks427 decks
40%synergy
Brash Taunter
40%inclusion169 decks427 decks
30%synergy
Frenzied Gorespawn
39%inclusion160 decks411 decks
38%synergy
Emberwilde Captain
39%inclusion165 decks427 decks
37%synergy
Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer
34%inclusion146 decks427 decks
33%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
33%inclusion139 decks427 decks
11%synergy
Goblin Spymaster
31%inclusion133 decks427 decks
30%synergy
Fumiko the Lowblood
30%inclusion128 decks427 decks
29%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
30%inclusion127 decks427 decks
15%synergy
Taunting Kobold
28%inclusion121 decks427 decks
27%synergy
Loyal Apprentice
28%inclusion120 decks427 decks
23%synergy
Slicer, Hired Muscle
26%inclusion113 decks427 decks
25%synergy
Royal Assassin
26%inclusion112 decks427 decks
25%synergy
Stormfist Crusader
26%inclusion110 decks427 decks
15%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
25%inclusion105 decks427 decks
9%synergy
Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
24%inclusion103 decks427 decks
21%synergy
Khârn the Betrayer
22%inclusion93 decks427 decks
20%synergy
Grim Hireling
22%inclusion92 decks427 decks
12%synergy
Varchild, Betrayer of Kjeldor
21%inclusion90 decks427 decks
20%synergy
Valgavoth, Harrower of Souls
21%inclusion72 decks349 decks
14%synergy
Goblin Diplomats
17%inclusion72 decks427 decks
16%synergy
Sangromancer
17%inclusion72 decks427 decks
14%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
17%inclusion58 decks349 decks
4%synergy
Havoc Eater
16%inclusion65 decks411 decks
15%synergy
The Lord of Pain
16%inclusion54 decks342 decks
5%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
15%inclusion64 decks427 decks
14%synergy
Blood Artist
15%inclusion63 decks427 decks
-4%synergy
Nettling Nuisance
15%inclusion63 decks427 decks
14%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
14%inclusion61 decks427 decks
11%synergy
Slaughter Specialist
14%inclusion58 decks427 decks
12%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
13%inclusion37 decks291 decks
4%synergy
Generous Plunderer
13%inclusion50 decks394 decks
10%synergy
Sower of Discord
12%inclusion50 decks427 decks
9%synergy
Kain, Traitorous Dragoon
11%inclusion16 decks144 decks
10%synergy
Boggart Trawler
11%inclusion42 decks382 decks
5%synergy
Lagomos, Hand of Hatred
11%inclusion46 decks427 decks
4%synergy
Laurine, the Diversion
11%inclusion46 decks427 decks
10%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
10%inclusion43 decks427 decks
2%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
9.4%inclusion40 decks427 decks
6%synergy
Gisa, Glorious Resurrector
9.4%inclusion40 decks427 decks
8%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
9.1%inclusion39 decks427 decks
2%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
8.7%inclusion37 decks427 decks
0%synergy
Master of Cruelties
8.4%inclusion36 decks427 decks
5%synergy
Perforating Artist
8.4%inclusion24 decks286 decks
4%synergy
Kederekt Parasite
8.2%inclusion35 decks427 decks
-3%synergy
Instants
Bedevil
51%inclusion219 decks427 decks
16%synergy
Fire Covenant
35%inclusion151 decks427 decks
28%synergy
Snuff Out
35%inclusion151 decks427 decks
31%synergy
Defile
28%inclusion121 decks427 decks
28%synergy
Fling
28%inclusion119 decks427 decks
23%synergy
Hellish Rebuke
24%inclusion104 decks427 decks
22%synergy
Withering Torment
23%inclusion78 decks344 decks
0%synergy
Dark Ritual
22%inclusion94 decks427 decks
-19%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
22%inclusion94 decks427 decks
7%synergy
Abrade
21%inclusion91 decks427 decks
0%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
21%inclusion90 decks427 decks
19%synergy
Bolt Bend
21%inclusion89 decks427 decks
11%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
15%inclusion52 decks345 decks
-3%synergy
Fell the Profane
15%inclusion57 decks383 decks
3%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
14%inclusion61 decks427 decks
1%synergy
Hurl Through Hell
13%inclusion54 decks427 decks
8%synergy
Go for the Throat
12%inclusion52 decks427 decks
4%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
11%inclusion48 decks427 decks
-7%synergy
Infernal Grasp
11%inclusion45 decks427 decks
-4%synergy
Valakut Awakening
10%inclusion42 decks427 decks
2%synergy
Backlash
8.0%inclusion34 decks427 decks
7%synergy
Baleful Mastery
8.0%inclusion34 decks427 decks
5%synergy
Soul Shatter
7.5%inclusion32 decks427 decks
3%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
7.3%inclusion31 decks427 decks
4%synergy
Deadly Rollick
7.0%inclusion30 decks427 decks
-13%synergy
Deflecting Swat
7.0%inclusion30 decks427 decks
-13%synergy
Hagra Mauling
6.1%inclusion26 decks427 decks
4%synergy
Kolaghan's Command
6.1%inclusion26 decks427 decks
0%synergy
Wild Ricochet
6.1%inclusion26 decks427 decks
4%synergy
Eyes of the Beholder
5.9%inclusion25 decks427 decks
6%synergy
Return the Favor
5.8%inclusion23 decks394 decks
-1%synergy
Blood for the Blood God!
5.6%inclusion24 decks427 decks
-3%synergy
Lightning Bolt
5.4%inclusion23 decks427 decks
-12%synergy
Sorceries
Coronation of Chaos
37%inclusion158 decks427 decks
36%synergy
Vandalblast
37%inclusion156 decks427 decks
6%synergy
Mob Rule
33%inclusion140 decks427 decks
30%synergy
Read the Bones
25%inclusion105 decks427 decks
11%synergy
Sign in Blood
23%inclusion98 decks427 decks
0%synergy
Fevered Suspicion
21%inclusion91 decks427 decks
17%synergy
Mutinous Massacre
18%inclusion20 decks109 decks
14%synergy
Insurrection
18%inclusion76 decks427 decks
15%synergy
Faithless Looting
18%inclusion75 decks427 decks
-11%synergy
Blood Money
18%inclusion75 decks427 decks
13%synergy
Night's Whisper
17%inclusion73 decks427 decks
-2%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
16%inclusion60 decks383 decks
7%synergy
Besmirch
15%inclusion62 decks427 decks
14%synergy
Toxic Deluge
14%inclusion60 decks427 decks
-4%synergy
Sundering Eruption
13%inclusion48 decks383 decks
8%synergy
Seize the Spotlight
10%inclusion42 decks427 decks
5%synergy
Mana Geyser
9.4%inclusion40 decks427 decks
-3%synergy
Sadistic Shell Game
9.4%inclusion32 decks342 decks
4%synergy
Syphon Mind
8.9%inclusion38 decks427 decks
4%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
8.7%inclusion25 decks287 decks
-1%synergy
Exsanguinate
8.7%inclusion37 decks427 decks
-1%synergy
Prisoner's Dilemma
7.3%inclusion30 decks411 decks
4%synergy
Last One Standing
7.0%inclusion30 decks427 decks
5%synergy
Dreadbore
7.0%inclusion30 decks427 decks
2%synergy
Reanimate
6.6%inclusion28 decks427 decks
-16%synergy
Deadly Tempest
6.6%inclusion28 decks427 decks
4%synergy
Damnation
6.1%inclusion26 decks427 decks
-1%synergy
Chain Reaction
5.9%inclusion25 decks427 decks
1%synergy
Victimize
5.2%inclusion22 decks427 decks
-10%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
43%inclusion182 decks427 decks
8%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
36%inclusion154 decks427 decks
4%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
31%inclusion133 decks427 decks
16%synergy
Whip of Erebos
17%inclusion71 decks427 decks
10%synergy
Crawlspace
15%inclusion65 decks427 decks
13%synergy
Urabrask's Forge
15%inclusion64 decks427 decks
10%synergy
Basilisk Collar
10%inclusion41 decks427 decks
0%synergy
Sword of the Animist
7.7%inclusion33 decks427 decks
6%synergy
Crown of Doom
7.7%inclusion33 decks427 decks
7%synergy
Shadowspear
7.5%inclusion32 decks427 decks
3%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
6.6%inclusion28 decks427 decks
3%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
5.9%inclusion25 decks427 decks
1%synergy
Enchantments
Parasitic Impetus
48%inclusion204 decks427 decks
46%synergy
Rite of the Raging Storm
42%inclusion181 decks427 decks
40%synergy
The Sound of Drums
37%inclusion156 decks427 decks
35%synergy
Hot Pursuit
35%inclusion143 decks411 decks
34%synergy
Oubliette
33%inclusion143 decks427 decks
33%synergy
Curse of Disturbance
25%inclusion107 decks427 decks
24%synergy
Popular Entertainer
24%inclusion102 decks427 decks
23%synergy
Maximum Carnage
22%inclusion17 decks78 decks
20%synergy
Eye of Nidhogg
19%inclusion27 decks142 decks
18%synergy
No Mercy
19%inclusion81 decks427 decks
16%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
19%inclusion81 decks427 decks
-5%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
18%inclusion75 decks427 decks
15%synergy
Descent into Avernus
15%inclusion64 decks427 decks
5%synergy
War's Toll
14%inclusion60 decks427 decks
13%synergy
Vow of Lightning
13%inclusion54 decks427 decks
12%synergy
Incriminating Impetus
11%inclusion44 decks411 decks
10%synergy
Cunning Rhetoric
10%inclusion43 decks427 decks
8%synergy
Acquired Mutation
8.5%inclusion34 decks402 decks
8%synergy
Underworld Dreams
8.4%inclusion36 decks427 decks
0%synergy
Vow of Torment
8.2%inclusion35 decks427 decks
8%synergy
Spiteful Visions
8.0%inclusion34 decks427 decks
0%synergy
Exquisite Blood
7.5%inclusion32 decks427 decks
0%synergy
Day of the Moon
7.3%inclusion31 decks427 decks
7%synergy
Bedlam
7.3%inclusion31 decks427 decks
6%synergy
Vow of Malice
7.0%inclusion30 decks427 decks
6%synergy
The Akroan War
6.3%inclusion27 decks427 decks
6%synergy
Curse of Hospitality
6.1%inclusion26 decks427 decks
5%synergy
Marchesa's Decree
5.6%inclusion24 decks427 decks
5%synergy
Dictate of the Twin Gods
5.4%inclusion23 decks427 decks
2%synergy
Black Market Connections
5.4%inclusion23 decks427 decks
-12%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
5.4%inclusion23 decks427 decks
3%synergy
Bitterblossom
5.2%inclusion22 decks427 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
50%inclusion212 decks427 decks
14%synergy
Rogue's Passage
40%inclusion171 decks427 decks
21%synergy
Reliquary Tower
39%inclusion167 decks427 decks
21%synergy
Hive of the Eye Tyrant
19%inclusion83 decks427 decks
19%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
16%inclusion69 decks427 decks
7%synergy
Restless Vents
13%inclusion55 decks427 decks
7%synergy
Temple of the False God
11%inclusion47 decks427 decks
1%synergy
Maze of Ith
10%inclusion44 decks427 decks
8%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
10%inclusion43 decks427 decks
6%synergy
Arena of Glory
10%inclusion38 decks382 decks
1%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
10%inclusion41 decks427 decks
9%synergy
Lavaclaw Reaches
9.4%inclusion40 decks427 decks
7%synergy
Kher Keep
9.1%inclusion39 decks427 decks
6%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
8.9%inclusion38 decks427 decks
-10%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
8.2%inclusion35 decks427 decks
3%synergy
Mortuary Mire
8.2%inclusion35 decks427 decks
2%synergy
Witch's Clinic
6.6%inclusion28 decks427 decks
-1%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
5.5%inclusion21 decks383 decks
2%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
5.4%inclusion23 decks427 decks
4%synergy
Castle Locthwain
5.4%inclusion23 decks427 decks
-1%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
5.2%inclusion22 decks427 decks
-4%synergy
Den of the Bugbear
5.2%inclusion22 decks427 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
90%inclusion385 decks427 decks
7%synergy
Sol Ring
89%inclusion381 decks427 decks
3%synergy
Rakdos Signet
73%inclusion311 decks427 decks
12%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
66%inclusion280 decks427 decks
10%synergy
Mind Stone
41%inclusion174 decks427 decks
11%synergy
Fellwar Stone
40%inclusion171 decks427 decks
6%synergy
Thought Vessel
40%inclusion170 decks427 decks
22%synergy
Cursed Mirror
26%inclusion113 decks427 decks
15%synergy
Commander's Sphere
20%inclusion84 decks427 decks
1%synergy
Fire Diamond
12%inclusion50 decks427 decks
3%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
11%inclusion49 decks427 decks
2%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
11%inclusion47 decks427 decks
5%synergy
Laser Screwdriver
10%inclusion44 decks427 decks
10%synergy
Coveted Jewel
10%inclusion42 decks427 decks
8%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
8.0%inclusion34 decks427 decks
6%synergy
Worn Powerstone
6.1%inclusion26 decks427 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Mountain
99%inclusion421 decks427 decks
1%synergy
Swamp
99%inclusion421 decks427 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
90%inclusion386 decks427 decks
4%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
74%inclusion315 decks427 decks
10%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
67%inclusion285 decks427 decks
5%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
59%inclusion252 decks427 decks
13%synergy
Tainted Peak
53%inclusion227 decks427 decks
12%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
53%inclusion225 decks427 decks
18%synergy
Temple of Malice
44%inclusion189 decks427 decks
10%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
43%inclusion185 decks427 decks
10%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
38%inclusion163 decks427 decks
-8%synergy
Blood Crypt
38%inclusion162 decks427 decks
-7%synergy
Exotic Orchard
37%inclusion156 decks427 decks
5%synergy
Luxury Suite
36%inclusion155 decks427 decks
-3%synergy
Haunted Ridge
36%inclusion154 decks427 decks
1%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
28%inclusion121 decks427 decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
26%inclusion113 decks427 decks
7%synergy
Blazemire Verge
25%inclusion86 decks349 decks
-5%synergy
Graven Cairns
24%inclusion101 decks427 decks
-5%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
23%inclusion99 decks427 decks
-9%synergy
Evolving Wilds
22%inclusion95 decks427 decks
1%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
22%inclusion94 decks427 decks
7%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
20%inclusion86 decks427 decks
1%synergy
Canyon Slough
20%inclusion85 decks427 decks
1%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
16%inclusion60 decks383 decks
7%synergy
Fell the Profane
15%inclusion57 decks383 decks
3%synergy
Raucous Theater
14%inclusion59 decks412 decks
-7%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
14%inclusion59 decks427 decks
-2%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
14%inclusion58 decks427 decks
-6%synergy
Sundering Eruption
13%inclusion48 decks383 decks
8%synergy
Boggart Trawler
11%inclusion42 decks382 decks
5%synergy
Akoum Refuge
11%inclusion46 decks427 decks
4%synergy
Valakut Awakening
10%inclusion42 decks427 decks
2%synergy
Fabled Passage
8.4%inclusion36 decks427 decks
0%synergy
Geothermal Bog
8.2%inclusion35 decks427 decks
-1%synergy
Mount Doom
7.3%inclusion31 decks427 decks
-10%synergy
Ash Barrens
7.0%inclusion30 decks427 decks
-1%synergy
Sulfurous Mire
7.0%inclusion30 decks427 decks
3%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
7.0%inclusion30 decks427 decks
5%synergy
Hagra Mauling
6.1%inclusion26 decks427 decks
4%synergy
Rakdos Guildgate
6.1%inclusion26 decks427 decks
-1%synergy
Path of Ancestry
5.9%inclusion25 decks427 decks
-10%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
5.8%inclusion22 decks382 decks
-1%synergy
Tramway Station
5.6%inclusion24 decks427 decks
2%synergy
Demolition Field
5.4%inclusion23 decks427 decks
3%synergy