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Levi Perry
Nov 20, 2025
Levi Perry
What If Commander Damage Didn't Exist?
What if we got rid of commander damage? Or switched to cumulative commander damage? Let's look at the possibilities.
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Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
The Rise of Sozin
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Game Changers
Tergrid, God of Fright
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
70%synergy
Rhystic Study
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
26%synergy
Demonic Tutor
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
28%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
27%synergy
Notion Thief
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
42%synergy
Opposition Agent
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Grim Monolith
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Ancient Tomb
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
12%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Creatures
Nicol Bolas, the Ravager
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
74%synergy
Tinybones, Trinket Thief
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Tourach, Dread Cantor
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Hellkite Courser
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
The Scarab God
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
43%synergy
Kefka, Court Mage
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
12%synergy
Red Death, Shipwrecker
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Wall of Shadows
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Maha, Its Feathers Night
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
The Fallen
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Gravedigger
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
16%synergy
Nightmare
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Baleful Strix
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
15%synergy
Bone Miser
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Uncle Istvan
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Ancient Copper Dragon
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Abyssal Specter
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Thassa, God of the Sea
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Hypnotic Specter
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Mindslicer
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Junji, the Midnight Sky
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Nebuchadnezzar
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Wall of Vapor
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Gilded Drake
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Rag Man
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Daring Apprentice
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Burnished Hart
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Will-o'-the-Wisp
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Wall of Bone
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Sangromancer
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Black Knight
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Sheoldred
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Barbed Shocker
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Wall of Air
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Jace's Archivist
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Sol'kanar the Swamp King
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Hostage Taker
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
15%synergy
Toxrill, the Corrosive
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Fell Specter
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
7%synergy
Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Tinybones, Bauble Burglar
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Golbez, Crystal Collector
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Instants
Lightning Bolt
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
41%synergy
Terminate
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Mana Drain
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
34%synergy
Counterspell
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
6%synergy
Dark Banishing
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Active Volcano
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Fact or Fiction
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Kolaghan's Command
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Dark Ritual
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-9%synergy
Rakdos Charm
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
10%synergy
Soul Shatter
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Blue Elemental Blast
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Countersquall
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Reality Shift
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Flash Counter
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Guff Rewrites History
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Unsummon
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Counterflux
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Swan Song
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
6%synergy
Necrologia
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Tyrant's Scorn
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Remove Soul
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Extinguish
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Lazotep Plating
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Rewind
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Memory Lapse
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Liliana's Triumph
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Mana Leak
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Cerebral Vortex
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Dihada's Ploy
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Boomerang
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Desertion
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Mystical Tutor
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
12%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
29%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
66%synergy
Cruel Ultimatum
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Windfall
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
27%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
46%synergy
Crux of Fate
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
48%synergy
Bribery
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
47%synergy
Whispering Madness
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
43%synergy
Wit's End
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
50%synergy
Dark Deal
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
43%synergy
Damnation
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
42%synergy
Sleight of Hand
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Dark Intimations
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Duress
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Feed the Swarm
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-5%synergy
Coercion
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Jokulhaups
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Personal Tutor
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Decree of Pain
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Earthquake
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Deliver Unto Evil
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Reanimate
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
1%synergy
Concentrate
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Syphon Mind
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Mind Rot
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Befoul
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Imposing Grandeur
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Raise Dead
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Tormenting Voice
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Snort
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Geth's Grimoire
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
46%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Winter Orb
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Cryptcaller Chariot
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Ankh of Mishra
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Gem of Becoming
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Library of Leng
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Shadowspear
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Anvil of Bogardan
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Glasses of Urza
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Bloodthirsty Blade
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Jet Medallion
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-1%synergy
Howling Mine
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Monument to Endurance
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Helm of Awakening
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Enchantments
Waste Not
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
64%synergy
Megrim
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
69%synergy
Dragon Tempest
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
74%synergy
Liliana's Caress
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
44%synergy
No Mercy
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
48%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Bitter Reunion
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Warstorm Surge
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Omniscience
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Treachery
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Necropotence
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Blood Moon
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Underworld Dreams
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Curse of Opulence
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Animate Dead
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
16%synergy
Painful Quandary
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Steal Artifact
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Abduction
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Raiders' Wake
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Pestilence
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
14%synergy
Oppression
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Planeswalkers
Nicol Bolas, Planeswalker
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
72%synergy
Nicol Bolas, Dragon-God
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
72%synergy
Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
47%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Utility Lands
Strip Mine
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
36%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Bojuka Bog
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
1%synergy
Hanweir Battlements
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Ghost Quarter
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Urza's Tower
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Urza's Mine
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
The Black Gate
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
16%synergy
Urza's Saga
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Ebon Stronghold
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Svyelunite Temple
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Arena of Glory
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Command Beacon
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Field of the Dead
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Reliquary Tower
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-10%synergy
Temple of the False God
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
9%synergy
Rogue's Passage
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Rakdos Signet
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
40%synergy
Sol Ring
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
-15%synergy
Arcane Signet
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
-38%synergy
Izzet Signet
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
16%synergy
Dimir Signet
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
13%synergy
Fellwar Stone
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
15%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-19%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-18%synergy
Sky Diamond
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Dimir Locket
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-24%synergy
Cursed Mirror
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
10%synergy
Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Basalt Monolith
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Mana Vault
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
16%synergy
Izzet Locket
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Sisay's Ring
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Fire Diamond
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Thought Vessel
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
4%synergy
Gilded Lotus
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Relic of Sauron
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
5%synergy
Mind Stone
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
11%synergy
Mox Opal
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
The Soul Stone
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
8%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
9%synergy
Island
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
7%synergy
Command Tower
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
-17%synergy
Scalding Tarn
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
43%synergy
Polluted Delta
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
41%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
41%synergy
Badlands
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
35%synergy
Steam Vents
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
6%synergy
Exotic Orchard
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
-6%synergy
Blood Crypt
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
6%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Underground Sea
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
35%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
6%synergy
Reflecting Pool
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
41%synergy
Luxury Suite
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
8%synergy
Xander's Lounge
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
9%synergy
Morphic Pool
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Volcanic Island
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
35%synergy
Training Center
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Watery Grave
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
4%synergy
Oscorp Industries
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
21%synergy
Tainted Isle
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Raucous Theater
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
14%synergy
Undercity Sewers
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
13%synergy
Graven Cairns
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
0%synergy
Salt Marsh
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Sulfur Falls
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-21%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-30%synergy
Cavern of Souls
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Blazemire Verge
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
16%synergy
Mana Confluence
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
13%synergy
Thundering Falls
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
15%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
16%synergy
Haunted Ridge
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
3%synergy
Sunken Ruins
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
15%synergy
City of Brass
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
12%synergy
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