Nekusar, the Mindrazer (Commander) - Budget Upgraded Group Slug

Alternate Names:

Eddie, Lord of LightEddie, Lord of Light

Alex Wicker
May 28, 2026
Why Aren’t Commanders Game Changers?
This week's Commander Philosophy digs into kill-on-sight commanders, the Game Changer list, and why drawing all the attention isn't the same as being the strongest
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MTGStocks
Iron Man, Armored Avenger
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Magus of the Wheel
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
69%synergy
Underworld Dreams
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
65%synergy
Fevered Visions
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
64%synergy
Spiteful Visions
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
63%synergy
Stormfist Crusader
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
63%synergy
Howling Mine
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
58%synergy
Vision Skeins
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
58%synergy
Fate Unraveler
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
58%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
57%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
56%synergy
Top Cards
Windfall
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
49%synergy
Arcane Denial
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
35%synergy
Counterspell
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
54%synergy
Propaganda
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
46%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
43%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
47%synergy
Negate
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
30%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Feed the Swarm
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Game Changers
Notion Thief
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-10%synergy
Creatures
Seizan, Perverter of Truth
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
41%synergy
Kami of the Crescent Moon
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
40%synergy
Gixian Puppeteer
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
38%synergy
Master of the Feast
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
33%synergy
Nin, the Pain Artist
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
35%synergy
Kederekt Parasite
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Krang, the All-Powerful
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Zenith Chronicler
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Chasm Skulker
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Sangromancer
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Fell Specter
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Kess, Dissident Mage
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Red Death, Shipwrecker
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Irencrag Pyromancer
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Jace's Archivist
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Dragon Mage
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
22%synergy
The Locust God
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
16%synergy
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
18%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Chameleon, Master of Disguise
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Naktamun Lorespinner
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Baleful Strix
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Fog Bank
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Sycorax Commander
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Cutthroat Negotiator
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Whirlpool Warrior
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Tor Wauki the Younger
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Visionary
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Lore Broker
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Baxter, Fly in the Ointment
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Black Waltz No. 3
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Azula, Cunning Usurper
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
4%synergy
Kuja, Genome Sorcerer
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Viseling
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Valgavoth, Harrower of Souls
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Obosh, the Preypiercer
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Glint-Horn Buccaneer
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Howling Golem
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Walking Atlas
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Body of Knowledge
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Runehorn Hellkite
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Dream Fracture
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
46%synergy
Long River's Pull
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
42%synergy
Chaos Warp
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Rakdos Charm
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Dark Ritual
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Terminate
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Brainstorm
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Baleful Mastery
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Bedevil
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Aetherize
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
20%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-15%synergy
Evacuation
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Mana Sculpt
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Frantic Search
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-9%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Countersquall
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Murder
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Mana Leak
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Cerebral Vortex
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Spell Pierce
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Crosis's Charm
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Drown in the Loch
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Pongify
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Refute
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Return the Favor
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Starstorm
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Resculpt
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Archmage's Charm
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Saw It Coming
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Swan Song
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-12%synergy
Snap
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Wizard's Retort
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Drown in Dreams
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Remand
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Abrade
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
It'll Quench Ya!
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Amazing Acrobatics
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Magic Damper
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Whispering Madness
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
38%synergy
Skyscribing
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
35%synergy
Prosperity
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
34%synergy
Fascination
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Molten Psyche
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
28%synergy
Dark Deal
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Collective Defiance
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Burning Inquiry
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Damnable Pact
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Sign in Blood
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Reforge the Soul
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Minds Aglow
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Incendiary Command
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Vandalblast
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-0%synergy
Faithless Looting
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Commit // Memory
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Ringsight
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Winds of Change
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Decorum Dissertation
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Echo of Eons
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Exsanguinate
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Decree of Pain
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Dreadbore
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Here Comes a New Hero!
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Ponder
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-0%synergy
Game Plan
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Wheel of Fate
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Cruelclaw's Heist
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Day's Undoing
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Time Reversal
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Deadly Tempest
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Toxic Deluge
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-13%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Dai Li Indoctrination
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Ozai's Cruelty
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Cornered by Black Mages
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Circle of Power
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Temple Bell
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
38%synergy
Lightning Greaves
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Font of Mythos
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Folio of Fancies
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Basilisk Collar
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Spellbook
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Otherworld Atlas
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Crawlspace
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Library of Leng
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Horn of Greed
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Ebony Owl Netsuke
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Venser's Journal
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Phyrexian Tyranny
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
40%synergy
Waste Not
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
28%synergy
Forced Fruition
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
36%synergy
Megrim
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
30%synergy
Price of Knowledge
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Phyresis
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Curiosity
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Struggle for Project Purity
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Well of Ideas
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Ominous Seas
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Painful Quandary
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Raiders' Wake
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
City on Fire
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Wizard Class
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Sigil of Sleep
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Liliana's Caress
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Parker Luck
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
The Death of Gwen Stacy
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ob Nixilis, the Hate-Twisted
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
49%synergy
Jace Beleren
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Ob Nixilis Reignited
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
45%synergy
Bojuka Bog
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Temple of the False God
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Rogue's Passage
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-14%synergy
Multiversal Passage
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
96%inclusion24 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Signet
88%inclusion22 decks25 decks
-0%synergy
Rakdos Signet
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
32%synergy
Dimir Signet
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
30%synergy
Thought Vessel
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
39%synergy
Izzet Signet
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Fellwar Stone
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Commander's Sphere
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-20%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-20%synergy
Mind Stone
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Obelisk of Grixis
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Coveted Jewel
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Relic of Legends
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Dimir Cluestone
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Thran Dynamo
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Relic of Sauron
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-11%synergy
Rakdos Cluestone
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Firemind Vessel
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
All-Fates Scroll
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion25 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion25 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Island
100%inclusion25 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Command Tower
96%inclusion24 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
34%synergy
Exotic Orchard
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Sunken Hollow
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
29%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Sulfur Falls
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
33%synergy
Evolving Wilds
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
30%synergy
Shivan Reef
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Seething Landscape
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Temple of Deceit
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Underground River
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-7%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Tainted Isle
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Myriad Landscape
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Temple of Malice
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Dismal Backwater
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Serpent's Pass
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
18%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-10%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Choked Estuary
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Oscorp Industries
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
2%synergy
Spectacle Summit
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Scorched Geyser
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Akoum Refuge
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Molten Tributary
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Ferrous Lake
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Tainted Peak
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Treno, Dark City
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
9%synergy
Airship Engine Room
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Boiling Rock Prison
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Fetid Pools
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Rakdos Guildgate
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy