Lynde, Cheerful Tormentor (Commander) - Budget Curses

Lynde, Cheerful Tormentor
Rank #352
151decks
Benjamin Levin
Sep 9, 2025
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Prismari Charm
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Trespasser's Curse
95%inclusion144 decks151 decks
94%synergy
Curse of Shaken Faith
95%inclusion143 decks151 decks
93%synergy
Curse of Surveillance
94%inclusion142 decks151 decks
92%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
93%inclusion140 decks151 decks
91%synergy
Curse of Thirst
91%inclusion137 decks151 decks
89%synergy
Curse of Misfortunes
90%inclusion136 decks151 decks
88%synergy
Torment of Scarabs
89%inclusion134 decks151 decks
87%synergy
Bitterheart Witch
85%inclusion129 decks151 decks
84%synergy
Curse of Unbinding
85%inclusion129 decks151 decks
84%synergy
Curse of Disturbance
78%inclusion118 decks151 decks
76%synergy
Top Cards
Curse of Opulence
79%inclusion119 decks151 decks
76%synergy
Accursed Witch
77%inclusion116 decks151 decks
76%synergy
Curse of Obsession
77%inclusion116 decks151 decks
75%synergy
Curse of the Pierced Heart
75%inclusion114 decks151 decks
75%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
75%inclusion113 decks151 decks
48%synergy
Doomwake Giant
74%inclusion111 decks151 decks
72%synergy
Curse of Echoes
74%inclusion111 decks151 decks
72%synergy
Grim Guardian
73%inclusion110 decks151 decks
72%synergy
Curse of Death's Hold
72%inclusion109 decks151 decks
71%synergy
Curse of Bloodletting
70%inclusion105 decks151 decks
68%synergy
Creatures
Protean Thaumaturge
69%inclusion104 decks151 decks
68%synergy
Ashiok's Reaper
59%inclusion89 decks151 decks
58%synergy
Thoughtrender Lamia
55%inclusion83 decks151 decks
54%synergy
Blightcaster
53%inclusion80 decks151 decks
53%synergy
Wicked Visitor
52%inclusion79 decks151 decks
52%synergy
Forgeborn Oreads
48%inclusion72 decks151 decks
47%synergy
Demon of Fate's Design
46%inclusion69 decks151 decks
45%synergy
Callaphe, Beloved of the Sea
44%inclusion67 decks151 decks
44%synergy
Entity Tracker
36%inclusion37 decks102 decks
35%synergy
Fog Bank
36%inclusion54 decks151 decks
35%synergy
Slaughter-Priest of Mogis
34%inclusion52 decks151 decks
34%synergy
Obeka, Splitter of Seconds
34%inclusion52 decks151 decks
34%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
31%inclusion47 decks151 decks
19%synergy
Agent of Erebos
31%inclusion47 decks151 decks
31%synergy
Dreamshaper Shaman
30%inclusion46 decks151 decks
30%synergy
Balemurk Leech
28%inclusion29 decks102 decks
28%synergy
Sphinx of the Second Sun
26%inclusion40 decks151 decks
24%synergy
Blood Aspirant
24%inclusion36 decks151 decks
24%synergy
Tavern Scoundrel
23%inclusion34 decks151 decks
22%synergy
Fear of Sleep Paralysis
21%inclusion21 decks102 decks
20%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
19%inclusion28 decks151 decks
15%synergy
The Rani
17%inclusion25 decks151 decks
16%synergy
Trinket Mage
15%inclusion23 decks151 decks
14%synergy
Clever Impersonator
13%inclusion20 decks151 decks
11%synergy
Kardur, Doomscourge
13%inclusion19 decks151 decks
8%synergy
Xantcha, Sleeper Agent
12%inclusion18 decks151 decks
11%synergy
Stuffy Doll
12%inclusion18 decks151 decks
11%synergy
Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
12%inclusion18 decks151 decks
11%synergy
The Ninth Doctor
11%inclusion16 decks151 decks
9%synergy
Burnished Hart
9.3%inclusion14 decks151 decks
7%synergy
Shrine Steward
9.3%inclusion14 decks151 decks
9%synergy
Blim, Comedic Genius
8.6%inclusion13 decks151 decks
8%synergy
Brash Taunter
7.9%inclusion12 decks151 decks
7%synergy
Sage of Mysteries
7.9%inclusion12 decks151 decks
8%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
7.9%inclusion12 decks151 decks
6%synergy
Baleful Strix
7.3%inclusion11 decks151 decks
-3%synergy
Malevolent Witchkite
7.3%inclusion11 decks151 decks
7%synergy
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
6.9%inclusion10 decks145 decks
5%synergy
Tokka & Rahzar, Unsupervised
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
The Emperor of Palamecia
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Kuja, Genome Sorcerer
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Vincent Valentine
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Diversion Specialist
6.3%inclusion6 decks95 decks
6%synergy
Geode Rager
6.0%inclusion9 decks151 decks
6%synergy
God-Eternal Bontu
5.3%inclusion8 decks151 decks
5%synergy
Fate Unraveler
5.3%inclusion8 decks151 decks
-1%synergy
Gixian Puppeteer
5.3%inclusion8 decks151 decks
4%synergy
Shoal Kraken
5.3%inclusion8 decks151 decks
5%synergy
Diminisher Witch
5.3%inclusion8 decks151 decks
5%synergy
Tanufel Rimespeaker
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Negate
56%inclusion85 decks151 decks
34%synergy
Terminate
54%inclusion82 decks151 decks
29%synergy
Perilous Research
46%inclusion70 decks151 decks
46%synergy
Counterspell
46%inclusion69 decks151 decks
1%synergy
Chaos Warp
44%inclusion67 decks151 decks
10%synergy
Thirst for Meaning
38%inclusion57 decks151 decks
37%synergy
Bedevil
38%inclusion57 decks151 decks
22%synergy
Read the Runes
32%inclusion49 decks151 decks
32%synergy
Rakdos Charm
24%inclusion36 decks151 decks
9%synergy
Reality Shift
21%inclusion31 decks151 decks
16%synergy
Ice Out
20%inclusion30 decks151 decks
19%synergy
Rowan's Grim Search
16%inclusion24 decks151 decks
16%synergy
Farsight Ritual
11%inclusion16 decks151 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Denial
10%inclusion15 decks151 decks
-19%synergy
Infernal Grasp
8.6%inclusion13 decks151 decks
4%synergy
Fact or Fiction
7.9%inclusion12 decks151 decks
1%synergy
Candy Grapple
7.3%inclusion11 decks151 decks
7%synergy
Brainstorm
6.6%inclusion10 decks151 decks
-11%synergy
Opt
6.6%inclusion10 decks151 decks
1%synergy
Overkill
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Dark Ritual
6.0%inclusion9 decks151 decks
-31%synergy
Go for the Throat
5.3%inclusion8 decks151 decks
-1%synergy
Final Flare
5.3%inclusion8 decks151 decks
5%synergy
Don't Make a Sound
5.1%inclusion5 decks98 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Feed the Swarm
37%inclusion56 decks151 decks
9%synergy
Curse of the Swine
34%inclusion52 decks151 decks
33%synergy
Read the Bones
34%inclusion51 decks151 decks
31%synergy
Extinguish All Hope
28%inclusion42 decks151 decks
28%synergy
Blasphemous Act
27%inclusion41 decks151 decks
-17%synergy
Sign in Blood
24%inclusion36 decks151 decks
20%synergy
Asinine Antics
21%inclusion32 decks151 decks
21%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
21%inclusion31 decks151 decks
18%synergy
Final Vengeance
20%inclusion21 decks103 decks
20%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
19%inclusion29 decks151 decks
14%synergy
Chain Reaction
17%inclusion26 decks151 decks
15%synergy
Painful Truths
15%inclusion22 decks151 decks
13%synergy
Vandalblast
11%inclusion16 decks151 decks
-5%synergy
Faithless Looting
11%inclusion16 decks151 decks
-9%synergy
Replication Technique
10%inclusion15 decks151 decks
9%synergy
Role Reversal
9.3%inclusion14 decks151 decks
9%synergy
Harmless Offering
7.9%inclusion12 decks151 decks
8%synergy
Ponder
5.3%inclusion8 decks151 decks
-3%synergy
Hex
5.3%inclusion8 decks151 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Claws of Gix
36%inclusion55 decks151 decks
35%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
30%inclusion46 decks151 decks
4%synergy
Crystal Chimes
29%inclusion44 decks151 decks
28%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
19%inclusion28 decks151 decks
8%synergy
Cloud Key
11%inclusion16 decks151 decks
9%synergy
Bloodthirsty Blade
10%inclusion15 decks151 decks
9%synergy
Despotic Scepter
8.6%inclusion13 decks151 decks
8%synergy
Strionic Resonator
7.9%inclusion12 decks151 decks
4%synergy
Turtle Blimp
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Lightning Greaves
5.3%inclusion8 decks151 decks
-24%synergy
Enchantments
Curse of Hospitality
68%inclusion102 decks151 decks
66%synergy
Cruel Reality
68%inclusion102 decks151 decks
66%synergy
Curse of the Nightly Hunt
66%inclusion99 decks151 decks
65%synergy
Curse of Inertia
60%inclusion90 decks151 decks
59%synergy
Curse of Shallow Graves
60%inclusion90 decks151 decks
59%synergy
Curse of Stalked Prey
58%inclusion88 decks151 decks
58%synergy
Curse of Fool's Wisdom
58%inclusion87 decks151 decks
56%synergy
Curse of Chaos
56%inclusion85 decks151 decks
56%synergy
Curse of Leeches
56%inclusion84 decks151 decks
55%synergy
Curse of the Restless Dead
54%inclusion81 decks151 decks
52%synergy
Curse of the Bloody Tome
50%inclusion76 decks151 decks
50%synergy
Propaganda
41%inclusion62 decks151 decks
27%synergy
Mirrormade
40%inclusion61 decks151 decks
38%synergy
Copy Enchantment
37%inclusion56 decks151 decks
35%synergy
Curse of Oblivion
34%inclusion51 decks151 decks
33%synergy
Maddening Hex
32%inclusion48 decks151 decks
30%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
27%inclusion41 decks151 decks
26%synergy
Grievous Wound
24%inclusion25 decks106 decks
23%synergy
Fraying Sanity
23%inclusion34 decks151 decks
22%synergy
Estrid's Invocation
21%inclusion31 decks151 decks
19%synergy
Extravagant Replication
19%inclusion29 decks151 decks
15%synergy
Shiny Impetus
15%inclusion22 decks151 decks
13%synergy
Paradox Haze
15%inclusion22 decks151 decks
12%synergy
Captive Audience
14%inclusion21 decks151 decks
13%synergy
Shadow of the Second Sun
13%inclusion20 decks151 decks
12%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
13%inclusion19 decks151 decks
11%synergy
Parasitic Impetus
13%inclusion19 decks151 decks
12%synergy
Psychic Impetus
12%inclusion18 decks151 decks
12%synergy
Painful Quandary
11%inclusion16 decks151 decks
7%synergy
Curse of Wizardry
11%inclusion16 decks151 decks
10%synergy
Curse of Vengeance
11%inclusion16 decks151 decks
10%synergy
Into the Pit
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
7%synergy
Vow of Flight
6.6%inclusion10 decks151 decks
7%synergy
Vow of Lightning
6.0%inclusion9 decks151 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
6.0%inclusion9 decks151 decks
-4%synergy
Eaten by Piranhas
5.3%inclusion8 decks151 decks
5%synergy
Noggle the Mind
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Geyadrone Dihada
12%inclusion18 decks151 decks
9%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
19%inclusion28 decks151 decks
-17%synergy
Temple of the False God
16%inclusion24 decks151 decks
8%synergy
Bojuka Bog
15%inclusion22 decks151 decks
-10%synergy
Roadside Reliquary
10%inclusion15 decks151 decks
10%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
84%inclusion127 decks151 decks
-4%synergy
Sol Ring
72%inclusion108 decks151 decks
-18%synergy
Izzet Signet
64%inclusion96 decks151 decks
31%synergy
Dimir Signet
63%inclusion95 decks151 decks
28%synergy
Rakdos Signet
62%inclusion94 decks151 decks
30%synergy
Commander's Sphere
48%inclusion72 decks151 decks
29%synergy
Fellwar Stone
25%inclusion37 decks151 decks
-11%synergy
Mind Stone
23%inclusion34 decks151 decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
17%inclusion25 decks151 decks
-33%synergy
Sky Diamond
16%inclusion24 decks151 decks
14%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
16%inclusion24 decks151 decks
14%synergy
Fire Diamond
15%inclusion23 decks151 decks
14%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
15%inclusion22 decks151 decks
-30%synergy
Thought Vessel
13%inclusion20 decks151 decks
-8%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
13%inclusion19 decks151 decks
-31%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
6.6%inclusion10 decks151 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Swamp
99%inclusion150 decks151 decks
7%synergy
Mountain
99%inclusion150 decks151 decks
8%synergy
Island
99%inclusion150 decks151 decks
7%synergy
Command Tower
86%inclusion130 decks151 decks
-6%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
80%inclusion121 decks151 decks
27%synergy
Exotic Orchard
64%inclusion96 decks151 decks
7%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
59%inclusion89 decks151 decks
22%synergy
Sunken Hollow
58%inclusion88 decks151 decks
19%synergy
Evolving Wilds
54%inclusion82 decks151 decks
31%synergy
Temple of Deceit
50%inclusion76 decks151 decks
38%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
50%inclusion76 decks151 decks
36%synergy
Temple of Malice
48%inclusion72 decks151 decks
36%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
45%inclusion68 decks151 decks
26%synergy
Maestros Theater
42%inclusion64 decks151 decks
34%synergy
Myriad Landscape
40%inclusion60 decks151 decks
31%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
37%inclusion56 decks151 decks
26%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
34%inclusion52 decks151 decks
24%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
32%inclusion48 decks151 decks
21%synergy
Seething Landscape
30%inclusion45 decks151 decks
13%synergy
Sulfur Falls
28%inclusion43 decks151 decks
-18%synergy
Choked Estuary
26%inclusion40 decks151 decks
9%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
26%inclusion39 decks151 decks
8%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
21%inclusion32 decks151 decks
15%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
21%inclusion31 decks151 decks
9%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
21%inclusion31 decks151 decks
15%synergy
Dismal Backwater
21%inclusion31 decks151 decks
14%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
20%inclusion30 decks151 decks
-26%synergy
Grixis Panorama
19%inclusion28 decks151 decks
15%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
19%inclusion28 decks151 decks
-24%synergy
Shivan Reef
11%inclusion17 decks151 decks
-18%synergy
Rakdos Guildgate
11%inclusion16 decks151 decks
9%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
11%inclusion16 decks151 decks
9%synergy
Path of Ancestry
10%inclusion15 decks151 decks
-21%synergy
Vector, Imperial Capital
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Baron, Airship Kingdom
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Ash Barrens
9.3%inclusion14 decks151 decks
5%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
9.3%inclusion14 decks151 decks
7%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
8.6%inclusion13 decks151 decks
-1%synergy
Akoum Refuge
7.3%inclusion11 decks151 decks
6%synergy
Thriving Isle
7.3%inclusion11 decks151 decks
3%synergy
Jwar Isle Refuge
7.3%inclusion11 decks151 decks
6%synergy
Thriving Moor
7.3%inclusion11 decks151 decks
3%synergy
Thriving Bluff
6.6%inclusion10 decks151 decks
3%synergy
Crossroads Village
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
6.0%inclusion9 decks151 decks
-9%synergy
Tainted Isle
5.3%inclusion8 decks151 decks
1%synergy