Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos (Commander) - Budget Core

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Levi Perry
Nov 20, 2025
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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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Special Move
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Fast Forward
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Lavaleaper
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Goldvein Pick
68%inclusion59 decks87 decks
62%synergy
Beamtown Beatstick
62%inclusion54 decks87 decks
55%synergy
Armory of Iroas
54%inclusion47 decks87 decks
53%synergy
Shiny Impetus
56%inclusion49 decks87 decks
50%synergy
Prying Blade
49%inclusion43 decks87 decks
47%synergy
Explorer's Scope
49%inclusion43 decks87 decks
47%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
47%inclusion41 decks87 decks
41%synergy
Bladegraft Aspirant
41%inclusion36 decks87 decks
39%synergy
Cliffhaven Kitesail
39%inclusion34 decks87 decks
37%synergy
Foundry Inspector
43%inclusion37 decks87 decks
36%synergy
Top Cards
Abrade
59%inclusion51 decks87 decks
16%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
52%inclusion45 decks87 decks
17%synergy
Faithless Looting
44%inclusion38 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
40%inclusion35 decks87 decks
32%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
39%inclusion34 decks87 decks
36%synergy
Siege Smash
39%inclusion34 decks87 decks
33%synergy
Iron Myr
38%inclusion33 decks87 decks
24%synergy
Mask of Memory
38%inclusion33 decks87 decks
32%synergy
Sticky Fingers
38%inclusion33 decks87 decks
30%synergy
Claws of Valakut
38%inclusion33 decks87 decks
35%synergy
Creatures
Freya Crescent
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
33%synergy
Goldhound
33%inclusion29 decks87 decks
31%synergy
Generator Servant
32%inclusion28 decks87 decks
30%synergy
Agitator Ant
29%inclusion25 decks87 decks
25%synergy
Reckless Barbarian
24%inclusion21 decks87 decks
21%synergy
Frontier Warmonger
23%inclusion20 decks87 decks
19%synergy
Zookeeper Mechan
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Brass Squire
22%inclusion19 decks87 decks
17%synergy
Two-Headed Hunter
20%inclusion17 decks87 decks
19%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
20%inclusion17 decks87 decks
-3%synergy
Sunset Strikemaster
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Brash Taunter
18%inclusion16 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Skirk Prospector
17%inclusion15 decks87 decks
-1%synergy
Towering Viewpoint
17%inclusion15 decks87 decks
17%synergy
Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
17%inclusion15 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Humble Defector
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Burnished Hart
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Rodeo Pyromancers
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Champion of the Flame
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
13%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
1%synergy
Oliphaunt
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Suspicious Bookcase
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
-2%synergy
Valduk, Keeper of the Flame
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Fiendish Duo
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
1%synergy
Combustion Man
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Zhao, the Moon Slayer
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Geode Rager
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Rabbit Battery
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Glóin, Dwarf Emissary
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Goblin Chirurgeon
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
-2%synergy
Impulsive Pilferer
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
2%synergy
Scytheclaw Raptor
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Manakin
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Rug of Smothering
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Simian Sling
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Sower of Chaos
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Magebane Lizard
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
0%synergy
Kazuul's Toll Collector
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Guttersnipe
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
-8%synergy
Firebrand Archer
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
-2%synergy
Pilgrim's Eye
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Molten Man, Inferno Incarnate
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Treasure Nabber
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
-6%synergy
Death Kiss
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
0%synergy
Instants
Raking Claws
36%inclusion31 decks87 decks
34%synergy
Unleash Fury
34%inclusion30 decks87 decks
27%synergy
Demand Answers
33%inclusion29 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Raze the Effigy
32%inclusion28 decks87 decks
30%synergy
Chaos Warp
29%inclusion25 decks87 decks
-33%synergy
Bulk Up
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
22%synergy
Uncaged Fury
26%inclusion23 decks87 decks
26%synergy
Big Score
23%inclusion20 decks87 decks
-6%synergy
Titan's Strength
23%inclusion20 decks87 decks
19%synergy
Brute Force
23%inclusion20 decks87 decks
19%synergy
Infuriate
22%inclusion19 decks87 decks
19%synergy
Lightning Bolt
21%inclusion18 decks87 decks
-16%synergy
Blazing Crescendo
20%inclusion17 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Dreadmaw's Ire
18%inclusion16 decks87 decks
16%synergy
Antagonize
17%inclusion15 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Ancestors' Aid
17%inclusion15 decks87 decks
13%synergy
Violent Urge
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
16%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
-7%synergy
Soul's Fire
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
13%synergy
Sure Strike
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Shock
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Return the Favor
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
-7%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
-3%synergy
Wild Ricochet
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Sazacap's Brew
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
8%synergy
Expedite
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
0%synergy
Chef's Kiss
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Twinferno
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Built to Smash
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Critical Hit
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Rebel Salvo
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Heightened Reflexes
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Samut's Sprint
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Ghostfire Slice
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Ricochet Trap
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Zoyowa's Justice
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Rabid Gnaw
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
7%synergy
Fling
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Wyll's Reversal
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Run Amok
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Sudden Breakthrough
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Dead // Gone
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Quick Draw
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-21%synergy
Turn Inside Out
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Seething Song
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
-23%synergy
Furious Bellow
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Inordinate Rage
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Gimli's Fury
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Borrowed Hostility
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Cathartic Reunion
29%inclusion25 decks87 decks
18%synergy
Waltz of Rage
24%inclusion17 decks70 decks
23%synergy
Spectacular Showdown
23%inclusion20 decks87 decks
20%synergy
Tormenting Voice
22%inclusion19 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Witch's Mark
21%inclusion18 decks87 decks
16%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
21%inclusion18 decks87 decks
16%synergy
Chain Reaction
18%inclusion16 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Highway Robbery
18%inclusion16 decks87 decks
16%synergy
Seize the Spoils
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Renegade Tactics
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Overpowering Attack
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Grab the Prize
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Reckless Impulse
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Sundering Eruption
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
0%synergy
Agate Assault
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
10%synergy
Anger of the Gods
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Act of Treason
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Wrenn's Resolve
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
2%synergy
Reckless Handling
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Light Up the Stage
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
-4%synergy
Trial of Agony
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Mizzium Mortars
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
1%synergy
Assault Strobe
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Explosive Entry
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Monastery Raid
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Warlord's Fury
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Blasphemous Act
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
-46%synergy
Hazardous Blast
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Coronation of Chaos
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Mana Geyser
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
-24%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Zephyr Boots
37%inclusion32 decks87 decks
34%synergy
Fireshrieker
34%inclusion30 decks87 decks
32%synergy
Gimli's Axe
33%inclusion29 decks87 decks
32%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
30%inclusion26 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Hero's Blade
29%inclusion25 decks87 decks
25%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
28%inclusion24 decks87 decks
-12%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
26%inclusion23 decks87 decks
18%synergy
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
24%inclusion21 decks87 decks
23%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
23%inclusion20 decks87 decks
19%synergy
Brass Knuckles
21%inclusion18 decks87 decks
20%synergy
Barrow-Blade
21%inclusion18 decks87 decks
20%synergy
Thran Power Suit
20%inclusion17 decks87 decks
16%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
18%inclusion16 decks87 decks
17%synergy
Leather Armor
17%inclusion15 decks87 decks
16%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
17%inclusion15 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Smoke Bomb
17%inclusion15 decks87 decks
16%synergy
Inventor's Axe
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
16%synergy
Gold Pan
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Dueling Rapier
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
14%synergy
Strength-Testing Hammer
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
13%synergy
The Spear of Leonidas
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Chainsaw
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Mirror Shield
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
13%synergy
Champion's Helm
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Bladed Pinions
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
14%synergy
Cloak of the Bat
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
13%synergy
Quick-Draw Katana
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
12%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Mirran Banesplitter
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Tormentor's Helm
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Banshee's Blade
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Prowler's Helm
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Wings of Hubris
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Gilded Pinions
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Hidden Footblade
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Moonsilver Spear
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Bone Saw
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Hidden Blade
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Bonesplitter
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Short Bow
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
8%synergy
Genji Glove
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Scavenged Blade
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Darksteel Axe
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Kitesail
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Aeronaut's Wings
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Executioner's Hood
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Quietus Spike
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Dragon Mantle
33%inclusion29 decks87 decks
30%synergy
Blacksmith's Talent
30%inclusion25 decks83 decks
27%synergy
Errantry
23%inclusion20 decks87 decks
22%synergy
Madcap Skills
18%inclusion16 decks87 decks
17%synergy
Demonic Ruckus
18%inclusion16 decks87 decks
17%synergy
Powerbalance
17%inclusion15 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Granite Grip
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Furor of the Bitten
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Tavern Brawler
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Pain for All
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Curse of Opulence
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
1%synergy
Frenzied Rage
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Akki War Paint
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Destructive Urge
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Bitter Reunion
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
6%synergy
War Squeak
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
8%synergy
Acquired Mutation
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Guild Artisan
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Dust Corona
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Vow of Lightning
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Sidequest: Play Blitzball
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Hammerhand
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Giant Spectacle
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Maniacal Rage
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Etali's Favor
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Fire-Rim Form
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Ticket Booth // Tunnel of Hate
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Maximum Carnage
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
2%synergy
Sulfuric Vortex
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
-3%synergy
Impending Doom
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Popular Entertainer
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Taste for Mayhem
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Gift of Wrath
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Vessel of Volatility
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Koth, Fire of Resistance
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
-3%synergy
Utility Lands
Forgotten Cave
28%inclusion24 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Rogue's Passage
26%inclusion23 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Temple of the False God
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Desert of the Fervent
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Buried Ruin
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
-1%synergy
Smoldering Crater
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Dwarven Mine
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
-1%synergy
Forge of Heroes
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Castle Embereth
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
-9%synergy
Hidden Volcano
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
-8%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Fire Diamond
59%inclusion51 decks87 decks
33%synergy
Arcane Signet
57%inclusion50 decks87 decks
-4%synergy
Mind Stone
54%inclusion47 decks87 decks
21%synergy
Sol Ring
41%inclusion36 decks87 decks
-43%synergy
Commander's Sphere
33%inclusion29 decks87 decks
25%synergy
Fellwar Stone
20%inclusion17 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Prismatic Lens
18%inclusion16 decks87 decks
16%synergy
Glittering Stockpile
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Cursed Mirror
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
-10%synergy
Thought Vessel
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
-1%synergy
Fractured Powerstone
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
4%synergy
The Irencrag
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Guardian Idol
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Star Compass
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
-9%synergy
Lands
Mountain
99%inclusion86 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Opal Palace
21%inclusion18 decks87 decks
18%synergy
Myriad Landscape
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
-13%synergy
Evolving Wilds
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Sundering Eruption
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
0%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
-2%synergy
Conduit Pylons
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Daily Bugle Building
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy