Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Esior, Wardwing Familiar (Commander) - Core

Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Esior, Wardwing Familiar
Rank #1,732
74decks
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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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Avatar's Wrath
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Agna Qel'a
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Sram, Senior Edificer
80%inclusion59 decks74 decks
73%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
72%inclusion53 decks74 decks
70%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
69%inclusion51 decks74 decks
67%synergy
Robe of the Archmagi
66%inclusion49 decks74 decks
65%synergy
Colossus Hammer
64%inclusion47 decks74 decks
63%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
61%inclusion45 decks74 decks
60%synergy
Thran Power Suit
61%inclusion45 decks74 decks
60%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
59%inclusion44 decks74 decks
59%synergy
Nettlecyst
59%inclusion44 decks74 decks
57%synergy
Mask of Memory
57%inclusion42 decks74 decks
56%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
61%inclusion45 decks74 decks
-9%synergy
Path to Exile
55%inclusion41 decks74 decks
2%synergy
Fireshrieker
54%inclusion40 decks74 decks
53%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
53%inclusion39 decks74 decks
27%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
51%inclusion38 decks74 decks
50%synergy
The Key to the Vault
51%inclusion35 decks69 decks
49%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
49%inclusion36 decks74 decks
48%synergy
Leyline Axe
44%inclusion22 decks50 decks
43%synergy
Open the Armory
43%inclusion32 decks74 decks
40%synergy
All That Glitters
43%inclusion32 decks74 decks
39%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
-11%synergy
Creatures
Shimmer Dragon
41%inclusion30 decks74 decks
39%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
36%inclusion27 decks74 decks
35%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
35%inclusion26 decks74 decks
20%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
35%inclusion26 decks74 decks
35%synergy
Thought Monitor
34%inclusion25 decks74 decks
26%synergy
Lion Sash
31%inclusion23 decks74 decks
30%synergy
The Reality Chip
30%inclusion22 decks74 decks
23%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
24%inclusion18 decks74 decks
14%synergy
Indomitable Archangel
22%inclusion16 decks74 decks
19%synergy
Foundry Inspector
22%inclusion16 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Starnheim Courser
20%inclusion15 decks74 decks
19%synergy
Bronze Guardian
20%inclusion15 decks74 decks
15%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
19%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
18%inclusion13 decks74 decks
17%synergy
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
16%synergy
Bastion Protector
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
14%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
16%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Sun Titan
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Armguard Familiar
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
15%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Trinket Mage
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
10%synergy
Acquisition Octopus
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
12%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
-1%synergy
Vedalken Archmage
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Trophy Mage
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Heavenly Blademaster
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Esper Sentinel
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
-13%synergy
Whirler Rogue
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Tribute Mage
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Thieving Skydiver
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Witch Enchanter
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
-4%synergy
Weathered Wayfarer
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Éowyn, Lady of Rohan
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Silent Arbiter
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Mother of Runes
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
-3%synergy
Balan, Wandering Knight
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Loyal Drake
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
1%synergy
Mendicant Core, Guidelight
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-2%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
-1%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Blighted Agent
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Stenn, Paranoid Partisan
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
2%synergy
Instants
Negate
39%inclusion29 decks74 decks
11%synergy
Generous Gift
34%inclusion25 decks74 decks
1%synergy
Dispatch
32%inclusion24 decks74 decks
20%synergy
Counterspell
32%inclusion24 decks74 decks
-21%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
31%inclusion23 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Denial
24%inclusion18 decks74 decks
-1%synergy
Stubborn Denial
23%inclusion17 decks74 decks
22%synergy
Slip Out the Back
23%inclusion17 decks74 decks
21%synergy
Dovin's Veto
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
-18%synergy
Reality Shift
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
10%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Fumble
18%inclusion13 decks74 decks
17%synergy
Resculpt
18%inclusion13 decks74 decks
14%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
12%synergy
Aetherize
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Loran's Escape
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
11%synergy
Dawn Charm
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
12%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
10%synergy
Valorous Stance
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Stoic Rebuttal
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
10%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Patrician's Scorn
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Reality Heist
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Battlefield Improvisation
9.4%inclusion6 decks64 decks
9%synergy
Disruption Protocol
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Disenchant
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
-1%synergy
Run Away Together
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
1%synergy
Keep Safe
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Unexpectedly Absent
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Dawn's Truce
6.3%inclusion4 decks64 decks
-2%synergy
Aetherspouts
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Fact or Fiction
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
1%synergy
Masterful Replication
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Spell Pierce
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
2%synergy
Jwari Disruption
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Emergency Eject
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Sevinne's Reclamation
35%inclusion26 decks74 decks
29%synergy
Austere Command
32%inclusion24 decks74 decks
18%synergy
Single Combat
31%inclusion23 decks74 decks
29%synergy
Thoughtcast
28%inclusion21 decks74 decks
19%synergy
Reverse Engineer
27%inclusion20 decks74 decks
26%synergy
Slash the Ranks
26%inclusion19 decks74 decks
24%synergy
Winged Words
26%inclusion19 decks74 decks
20%synergy
Echo Storm
22%inclusion16 decks74 decks
21%synergy
Eagle Vision
19%inclusion12 decks64 decks
18%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
18%inclusion13 decks74 decks
16%synergy
Chart a Course
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
14%synergy
Winds of Rath
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
12%synergy
Divine Reckoning
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Stock Up
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Voyage Home
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Unfinished Business
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Dance of the Manse
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
1%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Lunar Insight
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Kayla's Reconstruction
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Farewell
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
-12%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Enter the Enigma
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sword of the Animist
39%inclusion29 decks74 decks
36%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
38%inclusion28 decks74 decks
38%synergy
Goggles of Night
34%inclusion25 decks74 decks
33%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
28%synergy
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
30%inclusion22 decks74 decks
30%synergy
Argentum Armor
27%inclusion20 decks74 decks
27%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
27%inclusion20 decks74 decks
26%synergy
Greataxe
27%inclusion20 decks74 decks
27%synergy
Strength-Testing Hammer
26%inclusion19 decks74 decks
26%synergy
Mask of the Schemer
26%inclusion19 decks74 decks
25%synergy
Ogre's Cleaver
24%inclusion18 decks74 decks
24%synergy
Plate Armor
23%inclusion17 decks74 decks
23%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
22%inclusion14 decks64 decks
19%synergy
Basilisk Collar
22%inclusion16 decks74 decks
21%synergy
Explorer's Scope
20%inclusion15 decks74 decks
20%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
20%inclusion15 decks74 decks
20%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
19%synergy
Mystery Key
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
19%synergy
Hero's Blade
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
19%synergy
Buster Sword
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Quietus Spike
18%inclusion13 decks74 decks
17%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
18%inclusion13 decks74 decks
16%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
15%synergy
Goldvein Pick
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
16%synergy
Hero's Heirloom
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
16%synergy
Shadowspear
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
14%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
16%synergy
Genji Glove
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
16%inclusion10 decks64 decks
15%synergy
Batterbone
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
15%synergy
Haunted Cloak
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
14%synergy
Commander's Plate
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
14%synergy
Lightning Greaves
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
-5%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
13%synergy
Champion's Helm
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
13%synergy
Winged Boots
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
11%synergy
Robe of Stars
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
11%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
10%synergy
Brass Knuckles
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
12%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
11%synergy
Celestial Armor
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
11%synergy
Assimilation Aegis
12%inclusion8 decks69 decks
10%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
10%synergy
Mithril Coat
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
10%synergy
Holy Avenger
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
10%synergy
Batterskull
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
10%synergy
Enchantments
Mantle of the Ancients
32%inclusion24 decks74 decks
31%synergy
Staggering Insight
30%inclusion22 decks74 decks
26%synergy
Combat Research
28%inclusion21 decks74 decks
26%synergy
Curiosity
23%inclusion17 decks74 decks
21%synergy
Flaming Fist
22%inclusion16 decks74 decks
21%synergy
Aqueous Form
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
15%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
15%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
13%synergy
Forge Anew
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
14%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Eel Umbra
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
11%synergy
Spirit Mantle
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
10%synergy
Ghostly Prison
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
-12%synergy
Witness Protection
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
10%synergy
Propaganda
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
-13%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Curious Obsession
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Hyena Umbra
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Eldrazi Conscription
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Unquestioned Authority
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Ethereal Armor
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Corrupted Conscience
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Sage's Reverie
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Confiscate
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Twinblade Blessing
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Timely Ward
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Idolized
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Sidequest: Catch a Fish
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Shardmage's Rescue
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
42%inclusion31 decks74 decks
27%synergy
Mishra's Factory
28%inclusion21 decks74 decks
28%synergy
Buried Ruin
26%inclusion19 decks74 decks
18%synergy
Seat of the Synod
24%inclusion18 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Reliquary Tower
24%inclusion18 decks74 decks
-24%synergy
Archway of Innovation
24%inclusion16 decks66 decks
17%synergy
Blinkmoth Nexus
23%inclusion17 decks74 decks
22%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
20%inclusion15 decks74 decks
10%synergy
Ancient Den
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
14%synergy
Faerie Conclave
18%inclusion13 decks74 decks
17%synergy
Academy Ruins
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Restless Anchorage
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Monumental Henge
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Roadside Reliquary
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Saga
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
-3%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Celestial Colonnade
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
2%synergy
Mishra's Foundry
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Castle Vantress
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
1%synergy
Witch's Clinic
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
War Room
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Inventors' Fair
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
-3%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
-2%synergy
Field of Ruin
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
80%inclusion59 decks74 decks
-7%synergy
Arcane Signet
66%inclusion49 decks74 decks
-18%synergy
Azorius Signet
42%inclusion31 decks74 decks
-17%synergy
Talisman of Progress
36%inclusion27 decks74 decks
-13%synergy
Mind Stone
28%inclusion21 decks74 decks
1%synergy
Thought Vessel
20%inclusion15 decks74 decks
-22%synergy
Midnight Clock
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
11%synergy
The Irencrag
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
-16%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
8%synergy
The Aetherspark
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Moonsnare Prototype
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
-8%synergy
Sky Diamond
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
-1%synergy
Marble Diamond
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
0%synergy
Azorius Keyrune
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
6.3%inclusion4 decks64 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Island
99%inclusion73 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion73 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
91%inclusion67 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Prairie Stream
66%inclusion49 decks74 decks
0%synergy
Glacial Fortress
54%inclusion40 decks74 decks
-7%synergy
Port Town
51%inclusion38 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Azorius Chancery
49%inclusion36 decks74 decks
11%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
47%inclusion35 decks74 decks
12%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
38%inclusion28 decks74 decks
-4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
35%inclusion26 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
35%inclusion26 decks74 decks
-4%synergy
Deserted Beach
31%inclusion23 decks74 decks
-8%synergy
Razortide Bridge
28%inclusion21 decks74 decks
14%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
28%inclusion21 decks74 decks
-18%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
23%inclusion17 decks74 decks
2%synergy
Spire of Industry
23%inclusion17 decks74 decks
14%synergy
Evolving Wilds
20%inclusion15 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
20%inclusion15 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Sea of Clouds
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
-21%synergy
Mystic Gate
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
-3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
18%inclusion13 decks74 decks
0%synergy
Flooded Strand
18%inclusion13 decks74 decks
-14%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
12%synergy
Nimbus Maze
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
-7%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
-11%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
12%synergy
Seachrome Coast
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
-1%synergy
Tranquil Cove
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
-7%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
-10%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
-2%synergy
Ash Barrens
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Witch Enchanter
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
-4%synergy
Meticulous Archive
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
-9%synergy
Opal Palace
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Skybridge Towers
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Glacial Floodplain
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
-2%synergy
Demolition Field
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
2%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
-1%synergy
Jwari Disruption
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Abandoned Campground
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
3%synergy