Kratos, God of War (Commander) - Optimized Forced Combat

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Owain Roberts
Nov 28, 2025
2025: The Year in Universes Beyond
2025's been a big year for Universes Beyond - Owain breaks down all the sets featuring outside-of-Magic IPs, from Spider-Man to Spongebob.
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Hexing Squelcher
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Lavaleaper
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Sulfuric Vortex
100%inclusion16 decks16 decks
91%synergy
Crawlspace
94%inclusion15 decks16 decks
91%synergy
World at War
88%inclusion14 decks16 decks
85%synergy
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
81%inclusion13 decks16 decks
76%synergy
Urabrask the Hidden
81%inclusion13 decks16 decks
76%synergy
Pyrohemia
81%inclusion13 decks16 decks
76%synergy
Mjölnir, Storm Hammer
69%inclusion11 decks16 decks
67%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
75%inclusion12 decks16 decks
67%synergy
Neheb, the Eternal
81%inclusion13 decks16 decks
64%synergy
Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
69%inclusion11 decks16 decks
63%synergy
Top Cards
Ruby Medallion
100%inclusion16 decks16 decks
45%synergy
Chaos Warp
81%inclusion13 decks16 decks
20%synergy
Seething Song
81%inclusion13 decks16 decks
51%synergy
Blood Moon
81%inclusion13 decks16 decks
58%synergy
Blasphemous Act
75%inclusion12 decks16 decks
22%synergy
Rite of Flame
69%inclusion11 decks16 decks
60%synergy
Basilisk Collar
69%inclusion11 decks16 decks
57%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
63%inclusion10 decks16 decks
50%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
63%inclusion10 decks16 decks
28%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
63%inclusion10 decks16 decks
35%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
81%inclusion13 decks16 decks
45%synergy
The One Ring
50%inclusion8 decks16 decks
39%synergy
Gamble
38%inclusion6 decks16 decks
15%synergy
Ancient Tomb
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
19%synergy
Underworld Breach
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
11%synergy
Mana Vault
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Chrome Mox
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Grim Monolith
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Mox Diamond
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
2%synergy
Creatures
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
63%inclusion10 decks16 decks
49%synergy
Gornog, the Red Reaper
63%inclusion10 decks16 decks
61%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
63%inclusion10 decks16 decks
55%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
56%inclusion9 decks16 decks
34%synergy
Archetype of Aggression
56%inclusion9 decks16 decks
51%synergy
Combat Celebrant
56%inclusion9 decks16 decks
49%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
56%inclusion9 decks16 decks
33%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
50%inclusion8 decks16 decks
44%synergy
Varchild, Betrayer of Kjeldor
50%inclusion8 decks16 decks
48%synergy
Grenzo, Havoc Raiser
50%inclusion8 decks16 decks
41%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
50%inclusion8 decks16 decks
42%synergy
Screaming Nemesis
50%inclusion8 decks16 decks
47%synergy
Silent Arbiter
44%inclusion7 decks16 decks
38%synergy
Fear of Missing Out
44%inclusion7 decks16 decks
40%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
44%inclusion7 decks16 decks
32%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
44%inclusion7 decks16 decks
31%synergy
Frontier Warmonger
44%inclusion7 decks16 decks
40%synergy
Clive, Ifrit's Dominant
44%inclusion7 decks16 decks
36%synergy
Brash Taunter
38%inclusion6 decks16 decks
23%synergy
Sunspine Lynx
38%inclusion6 decks16 decks
28%synergy
Fiendish Duo
38%inclusion6 decks16 decks
33%synergy
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
38%inclusion6 decks16 decks
29%synergy
Slicer, Hired Muscle
38%inclusion6 decks16 decks
35%synergy
Spider-Punk
38%inclusion6 decks16 decks
33%synergy
Fanatic of Mogis
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
23%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
22%synergy
Inti, Seneschal of the Sun
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
21%synergy
Ancient Copper Dragon
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
16%synergy
Knuckles the Echidna
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
18%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
-4%synergy
Bothersome Quasit
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
17%synergy
Khârn the Betrayer
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
17%synergy
Magus of the Moon
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
10%synergy
Bloodmark Mentor
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
14%synergy
Heartless Hidetsugu
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
14%synergy
Bloodthirster
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
16%synergy
Combustion Man
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
16%synergy
Zhao, the Moon Slayer
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
14%synergy
Angrath's Marauders
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
9%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
0%synergy
Emberwilde Captain
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
11%synergy
Moraug, Fury of Akoum
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
9%synergy
Goldspan Dragon
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
1%synergy
Laelia, the Blade Reforged
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
7%synergy
Agitator Ant
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
9%synergy
Life of the Party
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
11%synergy
Goblin Sharpshooter
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
8%synergy
Neheb, Dreadhorde Champion
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
8%synergy
Vengeful Ancestor
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
10%synergy
Star Athlete
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Lightning Bolt
56%inclusion9 decks16 decks
19%synergy
Abrade
56%inclusion9 decks16 decks
13%synergy
Deflecting Swat
50%inclusion8 decks16 decks
23%synergy
Redirect Lightning
50%inclusion8 decks16 decks
37%synergy
Big Score
44%inclusion7 decks16 decks
15%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
38%inclusion6 decks16 decks
14%synergy
Return the Favor
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
12%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
9%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
12%synergy
Demand Answers
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
8%synergy
Valakut Awakening
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
12%synergy
Desperate Ritual
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
13%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Pyroblast
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
0%synergy
Great Train Heist
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Bolt Bend
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
-5%synergy
Price of Progress
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Lightning Strike
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
8%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-8%synergy
Siege Smash
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
0%synergy
Unleash Fury
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-2%synergy
Risk Factor
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Savage Beating
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Twinferno
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Bulk Up
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
0%synergy
Solstice Revelations
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Vandalblast
56%inclusion9 decks16 decks
15%synergy
Faithless Looting
56%inclusion9 decks16 decks
15%synergy
Seize the Spotlight
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
26%synergy
Mana Geyser
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
2%synergy
Sundering Eruption
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
13%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
9%synergy
Light Up the Stage
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
7%synergy
Wrenn's Resolve
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
10%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
10%synergy
Spectacular Showdown
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
16%synergy
Chain Reaction
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
0%synergy
Seize the Day
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
8%synergy
Crash Through
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Relentless Assault
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-5%synergy
Wheel of Fate
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Crackle with Power
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
2%synergy
Isengard Unleashed
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Full Throttle
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
1%synergy
Seize the Spoils
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-6%synergy
Barrage of Boulders
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Insurrection
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Strike It Rich
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-1%synergy
Highway Robbery
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Overpowering Attack
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
2%synergy
Winds of Change
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Brotherhood's End
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Prisoner's Dilemma
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Sozin's Comet
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Reaver Cleaver
56%inclusion9 decks16 decks
46%synergy
Commander's Plate
56%inclusion9 decks16 decks
44%synergy
Mithril Coat
50%inclusion8 decks16 decks
39%synergy
Shadowspear
44%inclusion7 decks16 decks
37%synergy
Lightning Greaves
44%inclusion7 decks16 decks
10%synergy
Sword of the Animist
38%inclusion6 decks16 decks
28%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
-15%synergy
Dolmen Gate
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
22%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
17%synergy
Buster Sword
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
21%synergy
The Fire Crystal
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
2%synergy
Embercleave
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
13%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
16%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
13%synergy
Hazoret's Monument
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
2%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
10%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
-3%synergy
Chainsaw
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
10%synergy
Bloodthirsty Blade
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
11%synergy
Champion's Helm
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
8%synergy
Ensnaring Bridge
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
11%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
8%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Angel's Trumpet
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
12%synergy
Tenza, Godo's Maul
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
9%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Gorgon's Head
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
2%synergy
Ankh of Mishra
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Ring of Three Wishes
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Urabrask's Forge
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Helm of the Host
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
0%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
2%synergy
Lost Jitte
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
0%synergy
Argentum Armor
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Howling Mine
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Mask of Memory
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
0%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Genji Glove
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Aggravated Assault
50%inclusion8 decks16 decks
41%synergy
Uphill Battle
50%inclusion8 decks16 decks
49%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
50%inclusion8 decks16 decks
34%synergy
Maximum Carnage
50%inclusion8 decks16 decks
46%synergy
Smoke
38%inclusion6 decks16 decks
34%synergy
Curse of Opulence
38%inclusion6 decks16 decks
28%synergy
War's Toll
38%inclusion6 decks16 decks
35%synergy
Descent into Avernus
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
21%synergy
City on Fire
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
17%synergy
Fated Firepower
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
26%synergy
Manabarbs
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
18%synergy
Bedlam
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
23%synergy
Price of Glory
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
16%synergy
Gratuitous Violence
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
11%synergy
Stranglehold
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
16%synergy
Pain for All
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
15%synergy
Dictate of the Twin Gods
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Tavern Brawler
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
9%synergy
Caverns of Despair
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
12%synergy
Valakut Exploration
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
8%synergy
Repercussion
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
7%synergy
The Sound of Drums
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Tectonic Instability
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Citadel of Pain
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Spellshock
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Furnace of Rath
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
1%synergy
Count on Luck
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-1%synergy
Powerbalance
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-1%synergy
The Akroan War
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Retreat to Valakut
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Impact Tremors
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-19%synergy
Claws of Valakut
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Rite of the Raging Storm
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Shiny Impetus
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
0%synergy
Uncivil Unrest
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Thunderous Might
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Invasion Plans
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Artist's Talent
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
2%synergy
Super State
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Chandra, Torch of Defiance
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
0%synergy
Koth, Fire of Resistance
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
9%synergy
Chandra, Pyromaster
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
75%inclusion12 decks16 decks
51%synergy
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
63%inclusion10 decks16 decks
39%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
56%inclusion9 decks16 decks
51%synergy
Arena of Glory
56%inclusion9 decks16 decks
37%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
56%inclusion9 decks16 decks
37%synergy
Castle Embereth
50%inclusion8 decks16 decks
34%synergy
Fire Nation Palace
38%inclusion6 decks16 decks
27%synergy
Mines of Moria
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
19%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
17%synergy
War Room
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
1%synergy
Maze of Ith
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
21%synergy
Witch's Clinic
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
14%synergy
Forgotten Cave
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
-4%synergy
Urza's Saga
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
1%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Command Beacon
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
0%synergy
Den of the Bugbear
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Cori Mountain Monastery
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Dormant Volcano
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Ramunap Ruins
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Avishkar Raceway
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Access Tunnel
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
88%inclusion14 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Signet
69%inclusion11 decks16 decks
7%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
50%inclusion8 decks16 decks
39%synergy
The Aetherspark
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
29%synergy
Cursed Mirror
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
8%synergy
Fire Diamond
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Lotus Petal
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Heraldic Banner
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Mox Amber
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
1%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-8%synergy
Mind Stone
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-28%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Nyx Lotus
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Mox Opal
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion16 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Valakut Awakening
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
12%synergy
Sundering Eruption
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
13%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
9%synergy
Command Tower
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
8%synergy
Wooded Foothills
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
9%synergy
Arid Mesa
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
8%synergy
Scalding Tarn
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
9%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
8%synergy
Prismatic Vista
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-19%synergy
Cavern of Souls
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-4%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Demolition Field
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
2%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy