Lord Xander, the Collector (Commander) - Budget

Lord Xander, the Collector
Rank #715
328decks
Benjamin Levin
Sep 9, 2025
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39%synergy
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38%synergy
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37%synergy
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35%synergy
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31%inclusion103 decks328 decks
30%synergy
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28%synergy
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28%inclusion93 decks328 decks
27%synergy
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27%synergy
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26%synergy
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24%synergy
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Negate
43%inclusion141 decks328 decks
20%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
28%inclusion91 decks328 decks
1%synergy
Cruel Somnophage
24%inclusion78 decks328 decks
23%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
23%inclusion76 decks328 decks
22%synergy
Terisian Mindbreaker
23%inclusion76 decks328 decks
23%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
22%inclusion73 decks328 decks
10%synergy
Corpse Appraiser
22%inclusion73 decks328 decks
22%synergy
Counterspell
22%inclusion72 decks328 decks
-22%synergy
Terminate
22%inclusion71 decks328 decks
-4%synergy
Fractured Sanity
22%inclusion71 decks328 decks
21%synergy
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Notion Thief
13%inclusion43 decks328 decks
5%synergy
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Geode Golem
22%inclusion71 decks328 decks
21%synergy
Jaxis, the Troublemaker
21%inclusion70 decks328 decks
20%synergy
Mirko Vosk, Mind Drinker
21%inclusion69 decks328 decks
21%synergy
Duskmantle Guildmage
20%inclusion67 decks328 decks
20%synergy
Burnished Hart
20%inclusion66 decks328 decks
18%synergy
Undercover Operative
20%inclusion65 decks328 decks
19%synergy
Glamorous Outlaw
20%inclusion65 decks328 decks
19%synergy
Clone
19%inclusion63 decks328 decks
19%synergy
Nemesis of Reason
18%inclusion60 decks328 decks
18%synergy
Fleet Swallower
18%inclusion58 decks328 decks
17%synergy
Evelyn, the Covetous
17%inclusion57 decks328 decks
17%synergy
Vizier of Many Faces
17%inclusion55 decks328 decks
16%synergy
Mirror Image
16%inclusion53 decks328 decks
16%synergy
Evil Twin
16%inclusion52 decks328 decks
15%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
14%inclusion47 decks328 decks
6%synergy
Mirrorhall Mimic
14%inclusion47 decks328 decks
14%synergy
Wight of Precinct Six
14%inclusion47 decks328 decks
14%synergy
Kess, Dissident Mage
12%inclusion40 decks328 decks
3%synergy
Myojin of Grim Betrayal
12%inclusion39 decks328 decks
12%synergy
Manic Scribe
12%inclusion39 decks328 decks
12%synergy
Thief of Sanity
12%inclusion38 decks328 decks
9%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
12%inclusion38 decks328 decks
11%synergy
Maestros Diabolist
11%inclusion37 decks328 decks
11%synergy
Viscera Seer
11%inclusion37 decks328 decks
7%synergy
Disciple of Bolas
10%inclusion34 decks328 decks
8%synergy
Parnesse, the Subtle Brush
10%inclusion33 decks328 decks
10%synergy
Dreadhound
10%inclusion32 decks328 decks
10%synergy
Accursed Marauder
10%inclusion30 decks314 decks
8%synergy
Elder Brain
9.5%inclusion31 decks328 decks
9%synergy
Woe Strider
8.8%inclusion29 decks328 decks
8%synergy
Anhelo, the Painter
8.5%inclusion28 decks328 decks
8%synergy
Overseer of the Damned
7.9%inclusion26 decks328 decks
7%synergy
Body Dropper
7.0%inclusion23 decks328 decks
7%synergy
Syndicate Infiltrator
6.7%inclusion22 decks328 decks
7%synergy
Corrupt Court Official
6.7%inclusion22 decks328 decks
7%synergy
Lazav, Dimir Mastermind
6.4%inclusion21 decks328 decks
6%synergy
Maestros Initiate
6.4%inclusion21 decks328 decks
6%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
6.1%inclusion20 decks328 decks
-1%synergy
Siren of the Silent Song
6.1%inclusion20 decks328 decks
6%synergy
Dimir House Guard
5.8%inclusion19 decks328 decks
5%synergy
Goldhound
5.8%inclusion19 decks328 decks
5%synergy
Hostage Taker
5.8%inclusion19 decks328 decks
-4%synergy
Deepmuck Desperado
5.8%inclusion19 decks328 decks
6%synergy
Kardur, Doomscourge
5.8%inclusion19 decks328 decks
1%synergy
Plaguecrafter
5.5%inclusion18 decks328 decks
4%synergy
Dusk Mangler
5.5%inclusion18 decks328 decks
5%synergy
Desperate Bloodseeker
5.5%inclusion18 decks328 decks
5%synergy
Naga Fleshcrafter
5.3%inclusion11 decks206 decks
5%synergy
Mischievous Sneakling
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Perforating Artist
5.3%inclusion14 decks266 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Undying Malice
21%inclusion68 decks328 decks
20%synergy
Fact or Fiction
20%inclusion64 decks328 decks
12%synergy
Didn't Say Please
19%inclusion61 decks328 decks
18%synergy
Thought Collapse
18%inclusion60 decks328 decks
18%synergy
Drown in the Loch
18%inclusion59 decks328 decks
15%synergy
Return to Action
17%inclusion56 decks328 decks
17%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
16%inclusion54 decks328 decks
-13%synergy
Feign Death
16%inclusion54 decks328 decks
15%synergy
Thought Scour
16%inclusion51 decks328 decks
14%synergy
Undying Evil
15%inclusion50 decks328 decks
15%synergy
Bedevil
15%inclusion50 decks328 decks
-1%synergy
Make Disappear
14%inclusion47 decks328 decks
14%synergy
Village Rites
14%inclusion46 decks328 decks
10%synergy
Chaos Warp
13%inclusion41 decks328 decks
-23%synergy
Dark Ritual
12%inclusion40 decks328 decks
-24%synergy
Rakdos Charm
12%inclusion40 decks328 decks
-3%synergy
Essence Flux
12%inclusion38 decks328 decks
6%synergy
Planar Incision
12%inclusion38 decks328 decks
9%synergy
A Little Chat
11%inclusion37 decks328 decks
11%synergy
Demonic Gifts
11%inclusion35 decks328 decks
10%synergy
Teferi's Time Twist
10%inclusion33 decks328 decks
8%synergy
Big Score
9.5%inclusion31 decks328 decks
-3%synergy
Frantic Search
9.1%inclusion30 decks328 decks
-11%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
9.1%inclusion30 decks328 decks
8%synergy
Tainted Indulgence
9.1%inclusion30 decks328 decks
9%synergy
Not Dead After All
8.5%inclusion28 decks328 decks
7%synergy
Psychic Strike
8.2%inclusion27 decks328 decks
8%synergy
Unseal the Necropolis
8.2%inclusion27 decks328 decks
8%synergy
Dig Up the Body
7.9%inclusion26 decks328 decks
8%synergy
Brainstorm
7.9%inclusion26 decks328 decks
-9%synergy
Abrade
7.9%inclusion26 decks328 decks
-2%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
7.6%inclusion25 decks328 decks
1%synergy
Opt
7.3%inclusion24 decks328 decks
2%synergy
Saw It Coming
7.3%inclusion24 decks328 decks
7%synergy
Abnormal Endurance
7.3%inclusion24 decks328 decks
7%synergy
Cancel
6.7%inclusion22 decks328 decks
5%synergy
Reckoner's Bargain
6.4%inclusion21 decks328 decks
6%synergy
Altar's Reap
6.4%inclusion21 decks328 decks
6%synergy
Cackling Counterpart
6.4%inclusion21 decks328 decks
5%synergy
Deal Gone Bad
6.4%inclusion21 decks328 decks
6%synergy
Refute
6.4%inclusion17 decks266 decks
5%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
6.1%inclusion20 decks328 decks
-5%synergy
Alchemist's Retrieval
6.1%inclusion20 decks328 decks
6%synergy
Costly Plunder
5.8%inclusion19 decks328 decks
5%synergy
Hero's Downfall
5.5%inclusion18 decks328 decks
4%synergy
Depart the Realm
5.5%inclusion18 decks328 decks
5%synergy
Drown in Dreams
5.5%inclusion18 decks328 decks
5%synergy
Siren's Ruse
5.2%inclusion17 decks328 decks
4%synergy
Archive Trap
5.2%inclusion17 decks328 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Singularity Rupture
21%inclusion32 decks151 decks
19%synergy
Feed the Swarm
21%inclusion69 decks328 decks
-7%synergy
Necromantic Selection
20%inclusion66 decks328 decks
19%synergy
Extract from Darkness
20%inclusion64 decks328 decks
16%synergy
Blasphemous Act
16%inclusion54 decks328 decks
-28%synergy
Eldritch Pact
15%inclusion49 decks328 decks
14%synergy
Read the Bones
14%inclusion47 decks328 decks
12%synergy
Cruel Ultimatum
13%inclusion42 decks328 decks
8%synergy
Faithless Looting
13%inclusion41 decks328 decks
-7%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
12%inclusion39 decks328 decks
7%synergy
Mind Sculpt
11%inclusion37 decks328 decks
11%synergy
Victimize
11%inclusion35 decks328 decks
2%synergy
Painful Truths
11%inclusion35 decks328 decks
9%synergy
Maddening Cacophony
11%inclusion35 decks328 decks
10%synergy
Glimpse the Unthinkable
9.1%inclusion30 decks328 decks
9%synergy
Chain Reaction
8.8%inclusion29 decks328 decks
6%synergy
Rogues' Gallery
8.8%inclusion29 decks328 decks
9%synergy
Sakashima's Will
8.5%inclusion28 decks328 decks
8%synergy
Maestros Confluence
8.5%inclusion28 decks328 decks
7%synergy
Flawless Forgery
7.9%inclusion26 decks328 decks
8%synergy
Traumatize
7.9%inclusion26 decks328 decks
7%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
7.9%inclusion26 decks328 decks
3%synergy
Join the Maestros
7.9%inclusion26 decks328 decks
8%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
7.6%inclusion25 decks328 decks
4%synergy
Duress
7.3%inclusion24 decks328 decks
7%synergy
Hostile Takeover
7.3%inclusion24 decks328 decks
7%synergy
Illicit Shipment
7.3%inclusion24 decks328 decks
7%synergy
Fatal Grudge
7.0%inclusion23 decks328 decks
7%synergy
Dread Return
6.7%inclusion22 decks328 decks
4%synergy
Mind Funeral
6.7%inclusion22 decks328 decks
6%synergy
Extract the Truth
6.4%inclusion21 decks328 decks
6%synergy
Xander's Pact
6.4%inclusion21 decks328 decks
6%synergy
Zndrsplt's Judgment
6.4%inclusion21 decks328 decks
6%synergy
Rite of Replication
6.4%inclusion21 decks328 decks
3%synergy
Preordain
6.4%inclusion21 decks328 decks
0%synergy
Strangle
6.1%inclusion20 decks328 decks
6%synergy
Sign in Blood
6.1%inclusion20 decks328 decks
3%synergy
Ponder
5.8%inclusion19 decks328 decks
-3%synergy
Corpse Explosion
5.8%inclusion19 decks328 decks
6%synergy
Incriminate
5.8%inclusion19 decks328 decks
6%synergy
Cut of the Profits
5.8%inclusion19 decks328 decks
6%synergy
Vandalblast
5.5%inclusion18 decks328 decks
-11%synergy
Aether Gale
5.5%inclusion18 decks328 decks
5%synergy
Dread Summons
5.5%inclusion18 decks328 decks
5%synergy
Grisly Sigil
5.5%inclusion18 decks328 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
22%inclusion71 decks328 decks
-5%synergy
Keening Stone
16%inclusion52 decks328 decks
16%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
15%inclusion48 decks328 decks
3%synergy
The Water Crystal
10%inclusion18 decks176 decks
9%synergy
Riverchurn Monument
8.8%inclusion21 decks240 decks
8%synergy
Mindcrank
7.0%inclusion23 decks328 decks
5%synergy
Lightning Greaves
7.0%inclusion23 decks328 decks
-22%synergy
Codex Shredder
5.8%inclusion19 decks328 decks
5%synergy
Culling Dais
5.5%inclusion18 decks328 decks
5%synergy
Millstone
5.2%inclusion17 decks328 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Teferi's Tutelage
16%inclusion54 decks328 decks
16%synergy
Maestros Ascendancy
15%inclusion50 decks328 decks
14%synergy
Aqueous Form
12%inclusion39 decks328 decks
7%synergy
Vampiric Rites
11%inclusion37 decks328 decks
10%synergy
Jace's Erasure
9.1%inclusion30 decks328 decks
9%synergy
Sticky Fingers
9.1%inclusion30 decks328 decks
9%synergy
Propaganda
8.5%inclusion28 decks328 decks
-5%synergy
Sphinx's Tutelage
8.2%inclusion27 decks328 decks
8%synergy
Witness Protection
7.9%inclusion26 decks328 decks
7%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
7.6%inclusion25 decks328 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
7.3%inclusion24 decks328 decks
-3%synergy
Molten Echoes
6.4%inclusion21 decks328 decks
3%synergy
Extravagant Replication
6.4%inclusion21 decks328 decks
2%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
5.8%inclusion19 decks328 decks
4%synergy
Megrim
5.8%inclusion19 decks328 decks
-1%synergy
The Eldest Reborn
5.5%inclusion18 decks328 decks
4%synergy
Painful Quandary
5.5%inclusion18 decks328 decks
2%synergy
Fungal Fortitude
5.5%inclusion18 decks328 decks
5%synergy
Utter Insignificance
5.4%inclusion17 decks314 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ashiok, Dream Render
11%inclusion37 decks328 decks
10%synergy
Ob Nixilis, the Adversary
5.8%inclusion19 decks328 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
29%inclusion95 decks328 decks
7%synergy
Bojuka Bog
14%inclusion47 decks328 decks
-10%synergy
Nephalia Drownyard
9.5%inclusion31 decks328 decks
8%synergy
Temple of the False God
9.5%inclusion31 decks328 decks
2%synergy
Reliquary Tower
8.5%inclusion28 decks328 decks
-27%synergy
High Market
5.8%inclusion19 decks328 decks
4%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
5.6%inclusion10 decks180 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
67%inclusion219 decks328 decks
-21%synergy
Sol Ring
63%inclusion207 decks328 decks
-27%synergy
Commander's Sphere
40%inclusion132 decks328 decks
21%synergy
Dimir Signet
36%inclusion117 decks328 decks
0%synergy
Izzet Signet
34%inclusion112 decks328 decks
1%synergy
Rakdos Signet
33%inclusion109 decks328 decks
0%synergy
Fellwar Stone
27%inclusion88 decks328 decks
-9%synergy
Sky Diamond
20%inclusion66 decks328 decks
18%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
20%inclusion65 decks328 decks
18%synergy
Hedron Archive
19%inclusion61 decks328 decks
17%synergy
Mind Stone
18%inclusion59 decks328 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
14%inclusion47 decks328 decks
-35%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
13%inclusion44 decks328 decks
11%synergy
Midnight Clock
12%inclusion40 decks328 decks
9%synergy
Firemind Vessel
11%inclusion35 decks328 decks
10%synergy
Thought Vessel
10%inclusion33 decks328 decks
-12%synergy
Sisay's Ring
10%inclusion32 decks328 decks
10%synergy
Worn Powerstone
10%inclusion32 decks328 decks
5%synergy
Prismatic Lens
9.5%inclusion31 decks328 decks
9%synergy
Obelisk of Grixis
8.8%inclusion29 decks328 decks
7%synergy
Glittering Stockpile
8.8%inclusion29 decks328 decks
8%synergy
Ur-Golem's Eye
8.2%inclusion27 decks328 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
7.9%inclusion26 decks328 decks
-36%synergy
Stonespeaker Crystal
7.9%inclusion26 decks328 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
7.6%inclusion25 decks328 decks
-35%synergy
Fire Diamond
7.3%inclusion24 decks328 decks
6%synergy
Honored Heirloom
6.7%inclusion22 decks328 decks
7%synergy
Thran Dynamo
6.7%inclusion22 decks328 decks
2%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
6.1%inclusion20 decks328 decks
-8%synergy
Lands
Swamp
99%inclusion325 decks328 decks
7%synergy
Island
99%inclusion325 decks328 decks
6%synergy
Mountain
98%inclusion320 decks328 decks
6%synergy
Command Tower
64%inclusion211 decks328 decks
-27%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
48%inclusion159 decks328 decks
-5%synergy
Maestros Theater
47%inclusion153 decks328 decks
38%synergy
Evolving Wilds
45%inclusion148 decks328 decks
22%synergy
Exotic Orchard
44%inclusion143 decks328 decks
-13%synergy
Sunken Hollow
40%inclusion130 decks328 decks
0%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
35%inclusion115 decks328 decks
-2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
35%inclusion114 decks328 decks
4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
34%inclusion112 decks328 decks
15%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
33%inclusion107 decks328 decks
18%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
31%inclusion102 decks328 decks
20%synergy
Myriad Landscape
30%inclusion98 decks328 decks
21%synergy
Temple of Deceit
29%inclusion94 decks328 decks
16%synergy
Dismal Backwater
26%inclusion86 decks328 decks
20%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
25%inclusion82 decks328 decks
20%synergy
Thriving Isle
25%inclusion82 decks328 decks
21%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
25%inclusion81 decks328 decks
14%synergy
Choked Estuary
23%inclusion76 decks328 decks
6%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
23%inclusion74 decks328 decks
16%synergy
Thriving Moor
22%inclusion72 decks328 decks
18%synergy
Waterfront District
21%inclusion68 decks328 decks
20%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
21%inclusion68 decks328 decks
9%synergy
Tramway Station
20%inclusion66 decks328 decks
19%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
18%inclusion59 decks328 decks
8%synergy
Seething Landscape
18%inclusion55 decks314 decks
1%synergy
Thriving Bluff
17%inclusion57 decks328 decks
14%synergy
Ash Barrens
16%inclusion53 decks328 decks
12%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
16%inclusion53 decks328 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of Malice
16%inclusion53 decks328 decks
5%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
15%inclusion49 decks328 decks
5%synergy
Xander's Lounge
14%inclusion47 decks328 decks
-26%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
14%inclusion46 decks328 decks
12%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
13%inclusion43 decks328 decks
-2%synergy
Rakdos Guildgate
12%inclusion39 decks328 decks
10%synergy
Sulfur Falls
12%inclusion39 decks328 decks
-35%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
12%inclusion38 decks328 decks
10%synergy
Shivan Reef
11%inclusion36 decks328 decks
-18%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
8.8%inclusion29 decks328 decks
-36%synergy
Tainted Isle
7.6%inclusion25 decks328 decks
3%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
7.0%inclusion23 decks328 decks
-36%synergy
Submerged Boneyard
7.0%inclusion23 decks328 decks
6%synergy
Grixis Panorama
6.7%inclusion22 decks328 decks
3%synergy
Highland Lake
6.4%inclusion21 decks328 decks
6%synergy
Sinister Hideout
6.3%inclusion8 decks126 decks
5%synergy
Cinder Barrens
6.1%inclusion20 decks328 decks
5%synergy
Tainted Peak
5.8%inclusion19 decks328 decks
2%synergy
Ferrous Lake
5.2%inclusion17 decks328 decks
1%synergy