Kilo, Apogee Mind (Commander) - Budget Core

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Benjamin Levin
Jan 13, 2026
The 10 Most Fun Commanders of 2025
With almost 500 new commanders in 2025, Ben had his work cut out for him making his list of the most fun. Come see which legends made the cut.
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Waterbending Scroll
3.4%inclusion1 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Spirit Water Revival
3.0%inclusion1 decks33 decks
-1%synergy
Cat-Owl
1.8%inclusion1 decks55 decks
2%synergy
Katara, Water Tribe's Hope
1.8%inclusion1 decks55 decks
-2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Tezzeret's Gambit
98%inclusion57 decks58 decks
88%synergy
Thrummingbird
95%inclusion55 decks58 decks
86%synergy
Inspirit, Flagship Vessel
95%inclusion55 decks58 decks
86%synergy
Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus
93%inclusion54 decks58 decks
86%synergy
Lux Artillery
90%inclusion52 decks58 decks
84%synergy
Ripples of Potential
93%inclusion54 decks58 decks
84%synergy
Alibou, Ancient Witness
90%inclusion52 decks58 decks
84%synergy
Buried Ruin
95%inclusion55 decks58 decks
84%synergy
Surge Conductor
97%inclusion56 decks58 decks
83%synergy
Experimental Augury
90%inclusion52 decks58 decks
82%synergy
Top Cards
Dispatch
95%inclusion55 decks58 decks
81%synergy
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
93%inclusion54 decks58 decks
81%synergy
Patrolling Peacemaker
93%inclusion54 decks58 decks
76%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
91%inclusion53 decks58 decks
23%synergy
Organic Extinction
90%inclusion52 decks58 decks
82%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
90%inclusion52 decks58 decks
76%synergy
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
90%inclusion52 decks58 decks
77%synergy
Insight Engine
90%inclusion52 decks58 decks
76%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
88%inclusion51 decks58 decks
75%synergy
Deepglow Skate
88%inclusion51 decks58 decks
81%synergy
Creatures
Cyberdrive Awakener
86%inclusion50 decks58 decks
81%synergy
Crystalline Crawler
86%inclusion50 decks58 decks
82%synergy
Steel Overseer
86%inclusion50 decks58 decks
77%synergy
Hangarback Walker
83%inclusion48 decks58 decks
79%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
81%inclusion47 decks58 decks
73%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
81%inclusion47 decks58 decks
75%synergy
Threefold Thunderhulk
78%inclusion45 decks58 decks
74%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
76%inclusion44 decks58 decks
68%synergy
Depthshaker Titan
74%inclusion43 decks58 decks
69%synergy
Mindless Automaton
74%inclusion43 decks58 decks
72%synergy
Etched Oracle
71%inclusion41 decks58 decks
69%synergy
Thought Monitor
71%inclusion41 decks58 decks
64%synergy
Chrome Host Seedshark
66%inclusion38 decks58 decks
62%synergy
Coretapper
64%inclusion37 decks58 decks
60%synergy
Angel of the Ruins
48%inclusion28 decks58 decks
44%synergy
Virulent Silencer
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Cayth, Famed Mechanist
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Lady Octopus, Inspired Inventor
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Mm'menon, Uthros Exile
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Foundry Inspector
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Mm'menon, the Right Hand
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Mechan Assembler
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Nanoform Sentinel
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Metastatic Evangel
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Dreamtide Whale
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Uthros Psionicist
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Oreplate Pangolin
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Pinnacle Emissary
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Steelswarm Operator
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Assaultron Dominator
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Myr Convert
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Bronze Guardian
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Sentinel Sarah Lyons
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Annex Sentry
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Lost Leonin
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Necropede
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Flux Channeler
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Ichorclaw Myr
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Mendicant Core, Guidelight
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Grateful Apparition
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Mechanozoa
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Chaos Warp
86%inclusion50 decks58 decks
64%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
74%inclusion43 decks58 decks
69%synergy
Swan Song
71%inclusion41 decks58 decks
54%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
57%inclusion33 decks58 decks
53%synergy
Prologue to Phyresis
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Mental Modulation
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Counterspell
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-27%synergy
Path to Exile
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-41%synergy
Scour for Scrap
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Divert Disaster
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Negate
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-11%synergy
Reroute Systems
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Wake the Past
84%inclusion49 decks58 decks
75%synergy
Universal Surveillance
76%inclusion44 decks58 decks
73%synergy
Chain Reaction
72%inclusion42 decks58 decks
69%synergy
Fumigate
71%inclusion41 decks58 decks
68%synergy
Honor
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Requisition Raid
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
One with the Machine
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Contentious Plan
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Cloud Key
84%inclusion49 decks58 decks
79%synergy
Lux Cannon
84%inclusion49 decks58 decks
80%synergy
Long-Range Sensor
84%inclusion49 decks58 decks
75%synergy
Gavel of the Righteous
83%inclusion48 decks58 decks
80%synergy
Golem Foundry
81%inclusion47 decks58 decks
78%synergy
Darksteel Reactor
81%inclusion47 decks58 decks
76%synergy
Moxite Refinery
71%inclusion41 decks58 decks
62%synergy
Titan Forge
66%inclusion38 decks58 decks
63%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
52%inclusion30 decks58 decks
50%synergy
The Seriema
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Synthesizer Labship
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
11%synergy
Clock of Omens
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Warmaker Gunship
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Cryogen Relic
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Uthros Scanship
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Extinguisher Battleship
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Rescue Skiff
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Lumen-Class Frigate
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Prosthetic Injector
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Mystic Forge
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Enchantments
Resourceful Defense
86%inclusion50 decks58 decks
80%synergy
Weapons Manufacturing
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
6%synergy
As Foretold
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Freed from the Real
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Inexorable Tide
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Utility Lands
Ancient Den
91%inclusion53 decks58 decks
80%synergy
Karn's Bastion
91%inclusion53 decks58 decks
79%synergy
Seat of the Synod
90%inclusion52 decks58 decks
77%synergy
Great Furnace
90%inclusion52 decks58 decks
78%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
71%inclusion41 decks58 decks
67%synergy
Secluded Steppe
71%inclusion41 decks58 decks
67%synergy
Secluded Starforge
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Nesting Grounds
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Everflowing Chalice
93%inclusion54 decks58 decks
84%synergy
Arcane Signet
91%inclusion53 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Sol Ring
91%inclusion53 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Solar Array
91%inclusion53 decks58 decks
81%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
88%inclusion51 decks58 decks
82%synergy
Empowered Autogenerator
81%inclusion47 decks58 decks
78%synergy
Pentad Prism
81%inclusion47 decks58 decks
76%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Progress
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-39%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-38%synergy
Replicating Ring
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Relic of Legends
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Thought Vessel
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-19%synergy
Midnight Clock
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Mind Stone
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-8%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-39%synergy
Springleaf Drum
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Glacial Fortress
100%inclusion58 decks58 decks
46%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion58 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Island
100%inclusion58 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion58 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
98%inclusion57 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Monastery
98%inclusion57 decks58 decks
40%synergy
Sulfur Falls
98%inclusion57 decks58 decks
46%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
97%inclusion56 decks58 decks
46%synergy
Spire of Industry
93%inclusion54 decks58 decks
80%synergy
Razortide Bridge
91%inclusion53 decks58 decks
79%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
91%inclusion53 decks58 decks
79%synergy
Radiant Summit
91%inclusion53 decks58 decks
79%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
90%inclusion52 decks58 decks
84%synergy
Shivan Reef
90%inclusion52 decks58 decks
49%synergy
Exotic Orchard
90%inclusion52 decks58 decks
28%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
90%inclusion52 decks58 decks
67%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
90%inclusion52 decks58 decks
63%synergy
Temple of Triumph
90%inclusion52 decks58 decks
65%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
88%inclusion51 decks58 decks
76%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
88%inclusion51 decks58 decks
75%synergy
Battlefield Forge
88%inclusion51 decks58 decks
46%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
88%inclusion51 decks58 decks
61%synergy
Rugged Prairie
88%inclusion51 decks58 decks
66%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
88%inclusion51 decks58 decks
65%synergy
Glittering Massif
88%inclusion51 decks58 decks
80%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
84%inclusion49 decks58 decks
49%synergy
Evolving Wilds
83%inclusion48 decks58 decks
55%synergy
Prairie Stream
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-31%synergy
Ferrous Lake
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-5%synergy
Power Depot
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Path of Ancestry
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-21%synergy
Azorius Chancery
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-7%synergy