Nekusar, the Mindrazer (Commander) - Optimized Midrange

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Eddie, Lord of LightEddie, Lord of Light

Nekusar, the Mindrazer
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Owain Roberts
Sep 11, 2026
Owain Roberts
Nekusar, the Mindrazer | Commander Makeover
A Commander Makeover for Nekusar, the Mindrazer: the best new wheels, pingers, and removal to modernize this classic group-slug commander.
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