The Lord of Pain (Commander) - Budget Core

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Roman Milan
Feb 10, 2026
How To Buy Your Second Commander Precon
Ready to upgrade to an intermediate level Commander precon? We've got a few solid recommendations here to keep you learning the game.
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Kaervek the Merciless
69%inclusion52 decks75 decks
59%synergy
Sadistic Shell Game
48%inclusion36 decks75 decks
43%synergy
Vial Smasher the Fierce
48%inclusion36 decks75 decks
42%synergy
Theater of Horrors
49%inclusion37 decks75 decks
42%synergy
Fear of Burning Alive
43%inclusion32 decks75 decks
40%synergy
Star Athlete
41%inclusion31 decks75 decks
38%synergy
Brash Taunter
47%inclusion35 decks75 decks
37%synergy
Florian, Voldaren Scion
40%inclusion30 decks75 decks
33%synergy
Spiteful Visions
41%inclusion31 decks75 decks
33%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
36%inclusion27 decks75 decks
32%synergy
Top Cards
Chaos Warp
56%inclusion42 decks75 decks
8%synergy
Blasphemous Act
53%inclusion40 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Bedevil
53%inclusion40 decks75 decks
18%synergy
Kardur, Doomscourge
48%inclusion36 decks75 decks
31%synergy
Rakdos Charm
47%inclusion35 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
45%inclusion34 decks75 decks
24%synergy
Stormfist Crusader
41%inclusion31 decks75 decks
30%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
41%inclusion31 decks75 decks
31%synergy
Kederekt Parasite
40%inclusion30 decks75 decks
28%synergy
Basilisk Collar
39%inclusion29 decks75 decks
28%synergy
Creatures
Harsh Mentor
39%inclusion29 decks75 decks
32%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
36%inclusion27 decks75 decks
21%synergy
Fate Unraveler
36%inclusion27 decks75 decks
27%synergy
Rakdos, Lord of Riots
35%inclusion26 decks75 decks
28%synergy
Mogis, God of Slaughter
35%inclusion26 decks75 decks
24%synergy
Blood Seeker
33%inclusion25 decks75 decks
25%synergy
Gleeful Arsonist
33%inclusion25 decks75 decks
22%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
31%inclusion23 decks75 decks
21%synergy
Combustible Gearhulk
31%inclusion23 decks75 decks
24%synergy
Nightshade Harvester
29%inclusion22 decks75 decks
23%synergy
Massacre Wurm
29%inclusion22 decks75 decks
22%synergy
Tectonic Giant
29%inclusion22 decks75 decks
26%synergy
Rampaging Ferocidon
28%inclusion21 decks75 decks
21%synergy
Blood Artist
28%inclusion21 decks75 decks
9%synergy
Mayhem Devil
28%inclusion21 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Barbflare Gremlin
27%inclusion20 decks75 decks
24%synergy
Valgavoth, Harrower of Souls
25%inclusion19 decks75 decks
19%synergy
Obosh, the Preypiercer
24%inclusion18 decks75 decks
23%synergy
Persistent Constrictor
24%inclusion18 decks75 decks
17%synergy
Scytheclaw Raptor
23%inclusion17 decks75 decks
21%synergy
Massacre Girl
23%inclusion17 decks75 decks
19%synergy
Angrath's Marauders
21%inclusion16 decks75 decks
19%synergy
Heartless Hidetsugu
19%inclusion14 decks75 decks
15%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
17%inclusion13 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
16%inclusion12 decks75 decks
12%synergy
Hearthborn Battler
16%inclusion12 decks75 decks
12%synergy
Rug of Smothering
16%inclusion12 decks75 decks
12%synergy
Perforating Artist
16%inclusion10 decks64 decks
12%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
13%inclusion10 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Fiendish Duo
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
10%synergy
Burnished Hart
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
7%synergy
Guttersnipe
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Kefka, Dancing Mad
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Sin Prodder
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
8%synergy
Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
7%synergy
Shadow of Mortality
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
10%synergy
Sanguine Syphoner
9.4%inclusion6 decks64 decks
8%synergy
Indulgent Tormentor
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Iridescent Vinelasher
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Boilerbilges Ripper
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Black Waltz No. 3
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Neheb, the Eternal
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
2%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Rankle and Torbran
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Combustion Man
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
-2%synergy
Overlord of the Boilerbilges
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Bloodgift Demon
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Terminate
35%inclusion26 decks75 decks
-5%synergy
Blood Pact
33%inclusion25 decks75 decks
29%synergy
Murder
27%inclusion20 decks75 decks
22%synergy
Abrade
25%inclusion19 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Dark Ritual
24%inclusion18 decks75 decks
-18%synergy
Infernal Grasp
24%inclusion18 decks75 decks
9%synergy
Suspended Sentence
23%inclusion17 decks75 decks
18%synergy
Withering Torment
20%inclusion15 decks75 decks
-2%synergy
Unlicensed Disintegration
17%inclusion13 decks75 decks
15%synergy
Big Score
15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
-5%synergy
Lightning Bolt
13%inclusion10 decks75 decks
-5%synergy
Blood for the Blood God!
13%inclusion10 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Kolaghan's Command
13%inclusion10 decks75 decks
8%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
13%inclusion10 decks75 decks
0%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
-6%synergy
Fell the Profane
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
-2%synergy
Curtains' Call
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
9%synergy
Impossible Inferno
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
11%synergy
Wild Ricochet
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
8%synergy
Kill! Maim! Burn!
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
9%synergy
Breath of Malfegor
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
8%synergy
Live or Die
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
9%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
-10%synergy
Shock
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Bituminous Blast
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Give In to Violence
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
1%synergy
Undying Malice
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
0%synergy
Deadly Dispute
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
-20%synergy
Soul Shatter
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
2%synergy
Risk Factor
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Winter's Intervention
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Shoot the Sheriff
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Return the Favor
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
-1%synergy
Bolt Bend
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
-5%synergy
Play with Fire
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Tempt with Mayhem
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Breathe Your Last
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Lightning Strike
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Flare of Duplication
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
1%synergy
Consumed by Greed
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Lithobraking
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Grab the Prize
37%inclusion28 decks75 decks
27%synergy
Sign in Blood
37%inclusion28 decks75 decks
14%synergy
Feed the Swarm
37%inclusion28 decks75 decks
-5%synergy
Decree of Pain
31%inclusion23 decks75 decks
26%synergy
Light Up the Stage
28%inclusion21 decks75 decks
19%synergy
Read the Bones
23%inclusion17 decks75 decks
10%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
21%inclusion16 decks75 decks
13%synergy
Mutinous Massacre
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
16%synergy
Prisoner's Dilemma
17%inclusion13 decks75 decks
14%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
13%inclusion10 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Exsanguinate
13%inclusion10 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Night's Whisper
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
-7%synergy
Deadly Tempest
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
8%synergy
Vandalblast
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
-20%synergy
Fiery Confluence
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Faithless Looting
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
-19%synergy
Syphon Mind
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Commune with Evil
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
8%synergy
Chain Reaction
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Trial of Agony
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
8%synergy
Explosion of Riches
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
7%synergy
Day of Black Sun
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Rush of Dread
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Profane Command
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Mana Geyser
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
-5%synergy
Victimize
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
-9%synergy
Dreadbore
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
1%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
-1%synergy
Acidic Soil
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Blood Money
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
1%synergy
Final Vengeance
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Vengeful Possession
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Feed the Infection
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Hit the Mother Lode
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
2%synergy
Toxic Deluge
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
-13%synergy
Pyroclasm
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Browbeat
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Come Back Wrong
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Slagstorm
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Let's Play a Game
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Romantic Rendezvous
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Plasma Bolt
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Devastating Onslaught
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Zero Point Ballad
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Vote Out
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wayfarer's Bauble
37%inclusion28 decks75 decks
23%synergy
Lightning Greaves
25%inclusion19 decks75 decks
-9%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
21%inclusion16 decks75 decks
-11%synergy
Chainsaw
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Trusty Boomerang
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Traveler's Amulet
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Sinister Monolith
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Helm of Awakening
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Extinguisher Battleship
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Debris Field Crusher
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Dawnsire, Sunstar Dreadnought
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Melded Moxite
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Painful Quandary
36%inclusion27 decks75 decks
29%synergy
Spiked Corridor // Torture Pit
24%inclusion18 decks75 decks
18%synergy
Grievous Wound
24%inclusion18 decks75 decks
21%synergy
Enchanter's Bane
21%inclusion16 decks75 decks
19%synergy
Dictate of the Twin Gods
21%inclusion16 decks75 decks
18%synergy
Wound Reflection
20%inclusion15 decks75 decks
15%synergy
The Rollercrusher Ride
19%inclusion14 decks75 decks
17%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
17%inclusion13 decks75 decks
-7%synergy
Gratuitous Violence
17%inclusion13 decks75 decks
15%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
16%inclusion12 decks75 decks
10%synergy
Pain for All
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
14%synergy
Underworld Dreams
15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
7%synergy
Sulfuric Vortex
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
7%synergy
Havoc Festival
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
9%synergy
Glassworks // Shattered Yard
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
10%synergy
Sunbird's Invocation
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
9%synergy
Descent into Avernus
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
-2%synergy
Vampiric Link
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
7%synergy
Pain Magnification
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
7%synergy
Warlock Class
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
7%synergy
Rakdos Joins Up
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Curse of Opulence
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
2%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Minion's Return
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Shiny Impetus
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
2%synergy
Nowhere to Run
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Maddening Hex
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Powerbalance
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Defiled Crypt // Cadaver Lab
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Derelict Attic // Widow's Walk
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Rite of the Raging Storm
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Maximum Carnage
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Parker Luck
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
The Death of Gwen Stacy
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Ticket Booth // Tunnel of Hate
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Citadel of Pain
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Manabarbs
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
0%synergy
City on Fire
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
-1%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
-1%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
0%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Oversold Cemetery
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Captive Audience
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
2%synergy
The Ruinous Powers
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Fated Firepower
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
2%synergy
Weapons Manufacturing
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Chorale of the Void
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ob Nixilis Reignited
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Shivan Gorge
29%inclusion22 decks75 decks
21%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
28%inclusion21 decks75 decks
19%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
27%inclusion20 decks75 decks
17%synergy
Temple of the False God
25%inclusion19 decks75 decks
15%synergy
Witch's Clinic
19%inclusion14 decks75 decks
11%synergy
Molten Slagheap
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
10%synergy
Bojuka Bog
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
-24%synergy
Stensia Bloodhall
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
7%synergy
Rogue's Passage
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
-14%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
84%inclusion63 decks75 decks
-2%synergy
Arcane Signet
68%inclusion51 decks75 decks
-15%synergy
Rakdos Signet
57%inclusion43 decks75 decks
-2%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
49%inclusion37 decks75 decks
-6%synergy
Mind Stone
49%inclusion37 decks75 decks
20%synergy
Commander's Sphere
41%inclusion31 decks75 decks
24%synergy
Fellwar Stone
35%inclusion26 decks75 decks
1%synergy
Thought Vessel
27%inclusion20 decks75 decks
8%synergy
Worn Powerstone
19%inclusion14 decks75 decks
15%synergy
Fire Diamond
16%inclusion12 decks75 decks
7%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Rakdos Cluestone
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
9%synergy
Séance Board
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Rakdos Keyrune
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
8%synergy
Cursed Mirror
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
-2%synergy
Rakdos Locket
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Glittering Stockpile
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Hedron Archive
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Coldsteel Heart
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Prismatic Lens
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion75 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion75 decks75 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
71%inclusion53 decks75 decks
-16%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
64%inclusion48 decks75 decks
0%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
63%inclusion47 decks75 decks
17%synergy
Temple of Malice
57%inclusion43 decks75 decks
23%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
47%inclusion35 decks75 decks
28%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
44%inclusion33 decks75 decks
-19%synergy
Evolving Wilds
44%inclusion33 decks75 decks
23%synergy
Tainted Peak
43%inclusion32 decks75 decks
0%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
41%inclusion31 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
41%inclusion31 decks75 decks
25%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
39%inclusion29 decks75 decks
-8%synergy
Canyon Slough
39%inclusion29 decks75 decks
19%synergy
Exotic Orchard
37%inclusion28 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Geothermal Bog
31%inclusion23 decks75 decks
21%synergy
Graven Cairns
29%inclusion22 decks75 decks
-1%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
27%inclusion20 decks75 decks
7%synergy
Ash Barrens
25%inclusion19 decks75 decks
18%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
21%inclusion16 decks75 decks
13%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
19%inclusion14 decks75 decks
-14%synergy
Myriad Landscape
17%inclusion13 decks75 decks
-2%synergy
Akoum Refuge
13%inclusion10 decks75 decks
7%synergy
Rakdos Guildgate
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Razortrap Gorge
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
10%synergy
Cinder Barrens
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
8%synergy
Blazemire Verge
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
-18%synergy
Path of Ancestry
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
-4%synergy
Fell the Profane
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
-2%synergy
Urborg Volcano
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
9%synergy
Jagged Barrens
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Boiling Rock Prison
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Thriving Bluff
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Maestros Theater
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Haunted Ridge
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
-30%synergy
Valgavoth's Lair
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
4%synergy