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
3.3%inclusion1 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Spirit Water Revival
2.9%inclusion1 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Katara, Water Tribe's Hope
1.8%inclusion1 decks57 decks
-2%synergy
Cat-Owl
1.8%inclusion1 decks57 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Tezzeret's Gambit
98%inclusion59 decks60 decks
88%synergy
Thrummingbird
97%inclusion58 decks60 decks
88%synergy
Inspirit, Flagship Vessel
95%inclusion57 decks60 decks
86%synergy
Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus
93%inclusion56 decks60 decks
86%synergy
Lux Artillery
90%inclusion54 decks60 decks
85%synergy
Ripples of Potential
93%inclusion56 decks60 decks
84%synergy
Alibou, Ancient Witness
90%inclusion54 decks60 decks
84%synergy
Buried Ruin
95%inclusion57 decks60 decks
84%synergy
Surge Conductor
97%inclusion58 decks60 decks
83%synergy
Experimental Augury
90%inclusion54 decks60 decks
83%synergy
Top Cards
Dispatch
95%inclusion57 decks60 decks
81%synergy
Patrolling Peacemaker
93%inclusion56 decks60 decks
77%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
92%inclusion55 decks60 decks
23%synergy
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
92%inclusion55 decks60 decks
79%synergy
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
90%inclusion54 decks60 decks
78%synergy
Organic Extinction
90%inclusion54 decks60 decks
82%synergy
Insight Engine
90%inclusion54 decks60 decks
76%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
90%inclusion54 decks60 decks
76%synergy
Steel Overseer
88%inclusion53 decks60 decks
79%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
88%inclusion53 decks60 decks
76%synergy
Creatures
Deepglow Skate
88%inclusion53 decks60 decks
81%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
87%inclusion52 decks60 decks
81%synergy
Crystalline Crawler
87%inclusion52 decks60 decks
82%synergy
Hangarback Walker
83%inclusion50 decks60 decks
79%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
82%inclusion49 decks60 decks
74%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
82%inclusion49 decks60 decks
75%synergy
Threefold Thunderhulk
78%inclusion47 decks60 decks
74%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
77%inclusion46 decks60 decks
68%synergy
Mindless Automaton
75%inclusion45 decks60 decks
72%synergy
Depthshaker Titan
75%inclusion45 decks60 decks
70%synergy
Thought Monitor
73%inclusion44 decks60 decks
67%synergy
Etched Oracle
70%inclusion42 decks60 decks
68%synergy
Coretapper
67%inclusion40 decks60 decks
63%synergy
Chrome Host Seedshark
58%inclusion35 decks60 decks
55%synergy
Angel of the Ruins
48%inclusion29 decks60 decks
44%synergy
Virulent Silencer
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
12%synergy
Cayth, Famed Mechanist
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Mm'menon, Uthros Exile
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Foundry Inspector
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Lady Octopus, Inspired Inventor
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Mm'menon, the Right Hand
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Metastatic Evangel
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Pinnacle Emissary
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
2%synergy
Mechan Assembler
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Oreplate Pangolin
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Uthros Psionicist
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Steelswarm Operator
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Myr Convert
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Mikaeus, the Lunarch
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Assaultron Dominator
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-1%synergy
Ichorclaw Myr
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Bronze Guardian
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Annex Sentry
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Necropede
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Dreamtide Whale
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-1%synergy
Grateful Apparition
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
1%synergy
Mechanozoa
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Flux Channeler
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-2%synergy
Mendicant Core, Guidelight
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Sentinel Sarah Lyons
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Lost Leonin
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Chaos Warp
87%inclusion52 decks60 decks
65%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
77%inclusion46 decks60 decks
72%synergy
Swan Song
70%inclusion42 decks60 decks
53%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
57%inclusion34 decks60 decks
53%synergy
Prologue to Phyresis
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Scour for Scrap
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Counterspell
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
-27%synergy
Path to Exile
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
-41%synergy
Mental Modulation
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Divert Disaster
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Negate
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-11%synergy
Sorceries
Wake the Past
85%inclusion51 decks60 decks
75%synergy
Universal Surveillance
77%inclusion46 decks60 decks
74%synergy
Chain Reaction
72%inclusion43 decks60 decks
69%synergy
Fumigate
72%inclusion43 decks60 decks
69%synergy
Honor
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Requisition Raid
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Contentious Plan
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
2%synergy
One with the Machine
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Cloud Key
85%inclusion51 decks60 decks
79%synergy
Long-Range Sensor
85%inclusion51 decks60 decks
75%synergy
Gavel of the Righteous
83%inclusion50 decks60 decks
81%synergy
Lux Cannon
83%inclusion50 decks60 decks
78%synergy
Golem Foundry
80%inclusion48 decks60 decks
77%synergy
Darksteel Reactor
80%inclusion48 decks60 decks
75%synergy
Moxite Refinery
72%inclusion43 decks60 decks
63%synergy
Titan Forge
65%inclusion39 decks60 decks
62%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
55%inclusion33 decks60 decks
53%synergy
The Seriema
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
10%synergy
Clock of Omens
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Synthesizer Labship
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
9%synergy
Warmaker Gunship
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Cryogen Relic
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Rescue Skiff
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Extinguisher Battleship
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Lumen-Class Frigate
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Uthros Scanship
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Prosthetic Injector
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Mystic Forge
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
0%synergy
Energy Chamber
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Dawnsire, Sunstar Dreadnought
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
0%synergy
Enchantments
Resourceful Defense
87%inclusion52 decks60 decks
81%synergy
Inexorable Tide
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
2%synergy
As Foretold
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Weapons Manufacturing
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Freed from the Real
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Ancient Den
92%inclusion55 decks60 decks
80%synergy
Karn's Bastion
92%inclusion55 decks60 decks
79%synergy
Seat of the Synod
90%inclusion54 decks60 decks
78%synergy
Great Furnace
90%inclusion54 decks60 decks
78%synergy
Secluded Steppe
72%inclusion43 decks60 decks
68%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
70%inclusion42 decks60 decks
66%synergy
Secluded Starforge
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Nesting Grounds
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-1%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Everflowing Chalice
93%inclusion56 decks60 decks
84%synergy
Arcane Signet
92%inclusion55 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Sol Ring
92%inclusion55 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Solar Array
92%inclusion55 decks60 decks
81%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
88%inclusion53 decks60 decks
82%synergy
Empowered Autogenerator
82%inclusion49 decks60 decks
78%synergy
Pentad Prism
82%inclusion49 decks60 decks
77%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Progress
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
-39%synergy
Midnight Clock
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-38%synergy
Replicating Ring
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Relic of Legends
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-39%synergy
Thought Vessel
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-19%synergy
Lands
Glacial Fortress
100%inclusion60 decks60 decks
46%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion60 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Island
100%inclusion60 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion60 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
98%inclusion59 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Sulfur Falls
98%inclusion59 decks60 decks
46%synergy
Mystic Monastery
98%inclusion59 decks60 decks
40%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
97%inclusion58 decks60 decks
46%synergy
Spire of Industry
95%inclusion57 decks60 decks
82%synergy
Shivan Reef
92%inclusion55 decks60 decks
51%synergy
Razortide Bridge
92%inclusion55 decks60 decks
79%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
92%inclusion55 decks60 decks
80%synergy
Radiant Summit
92%inclusion55 decks60 decks
79%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
90%inclusion54 decks60 decks
84%synergy
Exotic Orchard
90%inclusion54 decks60 decks
29%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
88%inclusion53 decks60 decks
76%synergy
Battlefield Forge
88%inclusion53 decks60 decks
47%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
88%inclusion53 decks60 decks
66%synergy
Temple of Triumph
88%inclusion53 decks60 decks
64%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
88%inclusion53 decks60 decks
61%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
87%inclusion52 decks60 decks
74%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
87%inclusion52 decks60 decks
60%synergy
Rugged Prairie
87%inclusion52 decks60 decks
65%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
87%inclusion52 decks60 decks
51%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
87%inclusion52 decks60 decks
63%synergy
Glittering Massif
87%inclusion52 decks60 decks
79%synergy
Evolving Wilds
83%inclusion50 decks60 decks
56%synergy
Prairie Stream
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
-32%synergy
Power Depot
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Ferrous Lake
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
-5%synergy
Path of Ancestry
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
-21%synergy
Azorius Chancery
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-7%synergy