Nekusar, the Mindrazer (Commander) - Optimized

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Eddie, Lord of LightEddie, Lord of Light

Mike Carrozza
Apr 22, 2026
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Krang, the All-Powerful
16%inclusion83 decks512 decks
15%synergy
Naktamun Lorespinner
4.1%inclusion10 decks243 decks
3%synergy
Flashback
3.6%inclusion8 decks221 decks
0%synergy
Cool but Rude
3.2%inclusion21 decks652 decks
1%synergy
Mana Sculpt
3.2%inclusion7 decks221 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Underworld Dreams
81%inclusion1.62K decks2.01K decks
74%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
77%inclusion1.55K decks2.01K decks
72%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
79%inclusion1.59K decks2.01K decks
70%synergy
Winds of Change
74%inclusion1.49K decks2.01K decks
69%synergy
Windfall
91%inclusion1.83K decks2.01K decks
68%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
73%inclusion1.45K decks2K decks
67%synergy
Fate Unraveler
71%inclusion1.43K decks2.01K decks
65%synergy
Jace's Archivist
71%inclusion1.42K decks2.01K decks
65%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
72%inclusion1.42K decks1.99K decks
63%synergy
Dark Deal
70%inclusion1.41K decks2.01K decks
63%synergy
Top Cards
Waste Not
65%inclusion1.31K decks2.01K decks
54%synergy
Molten Psyche
65%inclusion1.31K decks2.01K decks
61%synergy
Whispering Madness
64%inclusion1.29K decks2.01K decks
58%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
63%inclusion1.26K decks2.01K decks
56%synergy
Kederekt Parasite
62%inclusion1.24K decks2.01K decks
57%synergy
Howling Mine
62%inclusion1.24K decks2.01K decks
56%synergy
Arcane Denial
62%inclusion1.24K decks2.01K decks
33%synergy
Counterspell
61%inclusion1.24K decks2.01K decks
17%synergy
Wheel and Deal
60%inclusion1.21K decks2.01K decks
56%synergy
Reforge the Soul
58%inclusion1.16K decks2.01K decks
53%synergy
Game Changers
Orcish Bowmasters
75%inclusion1.52K decks2.01K decks
57%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
62%inclusion1.24K decks2.01K decks
40%synergy
Demonic Tutor
55%inclusion1.10K decks2.01K decks
34%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
53%inclusion1.06K decks2.01K decks
33%synergy
Rhystic Study
48%inclusion970 decks2.01K decks
25%synergy
Mystical Tutor
47%inclusion950 decks2.01K decks
34%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
45%inclusion900 decks2.01K decks
29%synergy
Jeska's Will
36%inclusion714 decks2.01K decks
19%synergy
Force of Will
32%inclusion642 decks2.01K decks
21%synergy
Ancient Tomb
32%inclusion636 decks2.01K decks
19%synergy
Creatures
Psychosis Crawler
49%inclusion984 decks2.01K decks
41%synergy
Kami of the Crescent Moon
45%inclusion905 decks2.01K decks
41%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
42%inclusion842 decks2.01K decks
15%synergy
Ghyrson Starn, Kelermorph
40%inclusion811 decks2.01K decks
38%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
36%inclusion733 decks2.01K decks
27%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
32%inclusion650 decks2.01K decks
25%synergy
Stormfist Crusader
32%inclusion641 decks2.01K decks
27%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
31%inclusion624 decks2.01K decks
28%synergy
Tergrid, God of Fright
29%inclusion591 decks2.01K decks
24%synergy
The Locust God
25%inclusion511 decks2.01K decks
21%synergy
Seizan, Perverter of Truth
25%inclusion505 decks2.01K decks
22%synergy
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
25%inclusion496 decks2.01K decks
23%synergy
Kess, Dissident Mage
24%inclusion483 decks2.01K decks
15%synergy
Master of the Feast
24%inclusion476 decks2.01K decks
21%synergy
Whirlpool Warrior
20%inclusion401 decks2.01K decks
18%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
18%inclusion367 decks2.01K decks
13%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
18%inclusion365 decks2.01K decks
11%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
16%inclusion328 decks2.01K decks
14%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
14%inclusion288 decks2.01K decks
12%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
14%inclusion101 decks728 decks
2%synergy
Notion Thief
13%inclusion265 decks2.01K decks
5%synergy
Valgavoth, Harrower of Souls
12%inclusion245 decks2K decks
10%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
11%inclusion228 decks2.01K decks
6%synergy
Gixian Puppeteer
11%inclusion223 decks2.01K decks
9%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
11%inclusion213 decks2.01K decks
7%synergy
Opposition Agent
10%inclusion211 decks2.01K decks
5%synergy
Dragon Mage
10%inclusion201 decks2.01K decks
8%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
10%inclusion193 decks2.01K decks
1%synergy
Chasm Skulker
9.3%inclusion186 decks2.01K decks
7%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Visionary
9.0%inclusion178 decks1.99K decks
7%synergy
Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin
8.6%inclusion172 decks2.01K decks
8%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
8.5%inclusion170 decks2.01K decks
5%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
7.9%inclusion128 decks1.62K decks
0%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
7.9%inclusion158 decks2.01K decks
5%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
7.4%inclusion149 decks2.01K decks
2%synergy
Fell Specter
6.6%inclusion133 decks2.01K decks
4%synergy
Sangromancer
6.4%inclusion128 decks2.01K decks
4%synergy
Bone Miser
6.3%inclusion126 decks2.01K decks
2%synergy
Kefka, Court Mage
6.0%inclusion98 decks1.62K decks
1%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
5.7%inclusion115 decks2.01K decks
5%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
5.7%inclusion114 decks2.01K decks
-3%synergy
Baleful Strix
5.5%inclusion110 decks2.01K decks
-4%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
5.4%inclusion109 decks2.01K decks
4%synergy
Spark Double
5.1%inclusion102 decks2.01K decks
-2%synergy
Zenith Chronicler
5.0%inclusion101 decks2.01K decks
4%synergy
Instants
Dark Ritual
54%inclusion1.08K decks2.01K decks
17%synergy
Mana Drain
45%inclusion903 decks2.01K decks
29%synergy
Deflecting Swat
42%inclusion845 decks2.01K decks
23%synergy
Swan Song
33%inclusion669 decks2.01K decks
14%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
32%inclusion649 decks2.01K decks
2%synergy
Deadly Rollick
31%inclusion618 decks2.01K decks
13%synergy
Chaos Warp
28%inclusion570 decks2.01K decks
-7%synergy
Force of Negation
24%inclusion486 decks2.01K decks
16%synergy
Baleful Mastery
23%inclusion461 decks2.01K decks
19%synergy
Terminate
23%inclusion455 decks2.01K decks
-3%synergy
Negate
22%inclusion436 decks2.01K decks
-1%synergy
Pact of Negation
16%inclusion313 decks2.01K decks
7%synergy
Brainstorm
15%inclusion292 decks2.01K decks
-3%synergy
Bedevil
13%inclusion264 decks2.01K decks
-3%synergy
Dream Fracture
13%inclusion253 decks2.01K decks
11%synergy
Rakdos Charm
11%inclusion222 decks2.01K decks
-4%synergy
Vision Skeins
10%inclusion205 decks2.01K decks
8%synergy
Cabal Ritual
10%inclusion198 decks2.01K decks
0%synergy
Tainted Strike
9.2%inclusion185 decks2.01K decks
7%synergy
Withering Torment
8.8%inclusion177 decks2K decks
-3%synergy
Flusterstorm
8.6%inclusion173 decks2.01K decks
0%synergy
Sink into Stupor
8.6%inclusion172 decks2.01K decks
-1%synergy
Pongify
8.5%inclusion170 decks2.01K decks
2%synergy
Long River's Pull
8.3%inclusion167 decks2K decks
6%synergy
Aetherize
7.6%inclusion152 decks2.01K decks
4%synergy
Demonic Consultation
6.8%inclusion137 decks2.01K decks
-1%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
6.4%inclusion128 decks2.01K decks
0%synergy
Drown in the Loch
6.2%inclusion124 decks2.01K decks
3%synergy
Cerebral Vortex
5.8%inclusion117 decks2.01K decks
5%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
5.5%inclusion111 decks2.01K decks
0%synergy
Valakut Awakening
5.5%inclusion110 decks2.01K decks
2%synergy
Reverberate
5.3%inclusion106 decks2.01K decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Peer into the Abyss
51%inclusion1.02K decks2.01K decks
45%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
48%inclusion967 decks2.01K decks
38%synergy
Echo of Eons
47%inclusion938 decks2.01K decks
44%synergy
Blasphemous Act
44%inclusion880 decks2.01K decks
-1%synergy
Toxic Deluge
37%inclusion744 decks2.01K decks
17%synergy
Damnation
26%inclusion523 decks2.01K decks
18%synergy
Wheel of Fate
23%inclusion468 decks2.01K decks
20%synergy
Vandalblast
22%inclusion452 decks2.01K decks
6%synergy
Burning Inquiry
22%inclusion445 decks2.01K decks
20%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
22%inclusion440 decks2.01K decks
17%synergy
Incendiary Command
21%inclusion431 decks2.01K decks
20%synergy
Prosperity
21%inclusion427 decks2.01K decks
19%synergy
Time Reversal
21%inclusion427 decks2.01K decks
20%synergy
Time Spiral
20%inclusion397 decks2.01K decks
19%synergy
Feed the Swarm
16%inclusion312 decks2.01K decks
-13%synergy
Gamble
15%inclusion307 decks2.01K decks
5%synergy
Reanimate
15%inclusion302 decks2.01K decks
-9%synergy
Day's Undoing
13%inclusion260 decks2.01K decks
12%synergy
Grim Tutor
12%inclusion248 decks2.01K decks
8%synergy
Timetwister
11%inclusion231 decks2.01K decks
9%synergy
Imperial Seal
11%inclusion224 decks2.01K decks
4%synergy
Khorvath's Fury
8.4%inclusion168 decks2.01K decks
7%synergy
Ponder
8.3%inclusion167 decks2.01K decks
0%synergy
Commit // Memory
7.8%inclusion157 decks2.01K decks
7%synergy
Damnable Pact
7.6%inclusion152 decks2.01K decks
6%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
7.6%inclusion150 decks1.99K decks
2%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
7.5%inclusion151 decks2.01K decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
42%inclusion841 decks2.01K decks
12%synergy
Font of Mythos
36%inclusion730 decks2.01K decks
33%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
26%inclusion517 decks2.01K decks
-1%synergy
Mindcrank
23%inclusion458 decks2.01K decks
21%synergy
Temple Bell
19%inclusion377 decks2.01K decks
17%synergy
The One Ring
18%inclusion363 decks2.01K decks
5%synergy
Library of Leng
18%inclusion354 decks2.01K decks
16%synergy
Memory Jar
13%inclusion261 decks2.01K decks
12%synergy
Crawlspace
12%inclusion233 decks2.01K decks
10%synergy
Horn of Greed
10%inclusion210 decks2.01K decks
9%synergy
Iron Maiden
10%inclusion204 decks2.01K decks
9%synergy
Anvil of Bogardan
10%inclusion202 decks2.01K decks
9%synergy
Venser's Journal
9.2%inclusion184 decks2.01K decks
7%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
7.8%inclusion156 decks2.01K decks
5%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
6.7%inclusion134 decks2.01K decks
6%synergy
Folio of Fancies
5.8%inclusion116 decks2.01K decks
5%synergy
Geth's Grimoire
5.5%inclusion110 decks2.01K decks
1%synergy
Enchantments
Spiteful Visions
55%inclusion1.11K decks2.01K decks
50%synergy
Liliana's Caress
51%inclusion1.02K decks2.01K decks
44%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
45%inclusion901 decks2.01K decks
40%synergy
Propaganda
44%inclusion892 decks2.01K decks
30%synergy
Forced Fruition
42%inclusion849 decks2.01K decks
38%synergy
Megrim
42%inclusion835 decks2.01K decks
35%synergy
Phyrexian Tyranny
36%inclusion732 decks2.01K decks
33%synergy
Fevered Visions
35%inclusion709 decks2.01K decks
31%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
31%inclusion625 decks2.01K decks
28%synergy
Curiosity
26%inclusion523 decks2.01K decks
22%synergy
Underworld Breach
24%inclusion481 decks2.01K decks
13%synergy
Phyresis
22%inclusion434 decks2.01K decks
20%synergy
Mystic Remora
21%inclusion427 decks2.01K decks
6%synergy
Sigil of Sleep
12%inclusion250 decks2.01K decks
12%synergy
Helm of the Ghastlord
8.2%inclusion165 decks2.01K decks
8%synergy
Exquisite Blood
8.2%inclusion164 decks2.01K decks
6%synergy
Painful Quandary
7.2%inclusion145 decks2.01K decks
4%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
6.9%inclusion139 decks2.01K decks
4%synergy
No Mercy
5.9%inclusion119 decks2.01K decks
4%synergy
Raiders' Wake
5.8%inclusion117 decks2.01K decks
4%synergy
Wizard Class
5.4%inclusion109 decks2.01K decks
3%synergy
Glistening Oil
5.4%inclusion109 decks2.01K decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ob Nixilis, the Hate-Twisted
28%inclusion565 decks2.01K decks
25%synergy
Jace Beleren
10%inclusion200 decks2.01K decks
8%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
6.4%inclusion128 decks2.01K decks
4%synergy
Ashiok, Dream Render
5.7%inclusion114 decks2.01K decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
67%inclusion1.35K decks2.01K decks
32%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
36%inclusion728 decks2.01K decks
29%synergy
Bojuka Bog
36%inclusion716 decks2.01K decks
12%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
27%inclusion542 decks2.01K decks
24%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
27%inclusion541 decks2.01K decks
13%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
21%inclusion430 decks2.01K decks
6%synergy
Mistrise Village
12%inclusion214 decks1.81K decks
4%synergy
Command Beacon
10%inclusion204 decks2.01K decks
5%synergy
Maze of Ith
7.9%inclusion159 decks2.01K decks
5%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.8%inclusion157 decks2.01K decks
0%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
7.8%inclusion156 decks2.01K decks
3%synergy
Urza's Saga
7.6%inclusion152 decks2.01K decks
2%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
6.7%inclusion135 decks2.01K decks
2%synergy
Cabal Coffers
6.6%inclusion133 decks2.01K decks
2%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
5.9%inclusion119 decks2.01K decks
3%synergy
Witch's Clinic
5.7%inclusion115 decks2.01K decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
97%inclusion1.95K decks2.01K decks
7%synergy
Arcane Signet
88%inclusion1.77K decks2.01K decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
53%inclusion1.06K decks2.01K decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
50%inclusion1.01K decks2.01K decks
6%synergy
Thought Vessel
50%inclusion997 decks2.01K decks
28%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
45%inclusion909 decks2.01K decks
2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
37%inclusion739 decks2.01K decks
1%synergy
Dimir Signet
35%inclusion705 decks2.01K decks
0%synergy
Izzet Signet
34%inclusion683 decks2.01K decks
1%synergy
Rakdos Signet
30%inclusion603 decks2.01K decks
-3%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
26%inclusion515 decks2.01K decks
11%synergy
Chrome Mox
21%inclusion421 decks2.01K decks
12%synergy
Lotus Petal
20%inclusion406 decks2.01K decks
10%synergy
Mana Vault
18%inclusion358 decks2.01K decks
9%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
16%inclusion321 decks2.01K decks
11%synergy
Relic of Sauron
12%inclusion236 decks2.01K decks
-7%synergy
Commander's Sphere
11%inclusion226 decks2.01K decks
-8%synergy
Mox Opal
11%inclusion226 decks2.01K decks
4%synergy
Mox Diamond
10%inclusion198 decks2.01K decks
3%synergy
Mind Stone
7.4%inclusion149 decks2.01K decks
-6%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
5.6%inclusion112 decks2.01K decks
-1%synergy
Mox Amber
5.4%inclusion108 decks2.01K decks
0%synergy
Lands
Island
96%inclusion1.92K decks2.01K decks
3%synergy
Swamp
95%inclusion1.91K decks2.01K decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
95%inclusion1.90K decks2.01K decks
3%synergy
Mountain
94%inclusion1.89K decks2.01K decks
3%synergy
Watery Grave
77%inclusion1.54K decks2.01K decks
29%synergy
Steam Vents
75%inclusion1.50K decks2.01K decks
29%synergy
Blood Crypt
74%inclusion1.48K decks2.01K decks
28%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
61%inclusion1.23K decks2.01K decks
26%synergy
Polluted Delta
61%inclusion1.22K decks2.01K decks
26%synergy
Xander's Lounge
60%inclusion1.20K decks2.01K decks
20%synergy
Scalding Tarn
57%inclusion1.16K decks2.01K decks
25%synergy
Training Center
53%inclusion1.06K decks2.01K decks
21%synergy
Morphic Pool
52%inclusion1.05K decks2.01K decks
20%synergy
Luxury Suite
50%inclusion1.01K decks2.01K decks
19%synergy
Exotic Orchard
49%inclusion986 decks2.01K decks
-7%synergy
Sulfur Falls
48%inclusion960 decks2.01K decks
1%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
47%inclusion940 decks2.01K decks
4%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
45%inclusion902 decks2.01K decks
0%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
41%inclusion824 decks2.01K decks
-12%synergy
Shivan Reef
32%inclusion652 decks2.01K decks
3%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
31%inclusion616 decks2.01K decks
6%synergy
Underground River
29%inclusion591 decks2.01K decks
2%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
29%inclusion579 decks2.01K decks
4%synergy
Badlands
27%inclusion547 decks2.01K decks
12%synergy
City of Brass
27%inclusion546 decks2.01K decks
14%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
27%inclusion541 decks2.01K decks
0%synergy
Underground Sea
27%inclusion534 decks2.01K decks
11%synergy
Volcanic Island
27%inclusion533 decks2.01K decks
11%synergy
Sunken Hollow
26%inclusion528 decks2.01K decks
-13%synergy
Haunted Ridge
26%inclusion523 decks2.01K decks
5%synergy
Reflecting Pool
25%inclusion505 decks2.01K decks
16%synergy
Mana Confluence
25%inclusion496 decks2.01K decks
13%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
24%inclusion474 decks2.01K decks
-14%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
18%inclusion356 decks2K decks
9%synergy
Blazemire Verge
17%inclusion347 decks2K decks
8%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
17%inclusion341 decks2.01K decks
6%synergy
Graven Cairns
15%inclusion310 decks2.01K decks
9%synergy
Undercity Sewers
15%inclusion303 decks2.01K decks
2%synergy
Flooded Strand
15%inclusion301 decks2.01K decks
4%synergy
Raucous Theater
14%inclusion291 decks2.01K decks
4%synergy
Misty Rainforest
14%inclusion290 decks2.01K decks
4%synergy
Thundering Falls
14%inclusion287 decks2.01K decks
4%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
13%inclusion268 decks2.01K decks
4%synergy
Marsh Flats
13%inclusion268 decks2.01K decks
3%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
13%inclusion267 decks2.01K decks
7%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
13%inclusion263 decks2.01K decks
7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
13%inclusion259 decks2.01K decks
-11%synergy
Arid Mesa
13%inclusion258 decks2.01K decks
4%synergy
Sunken Ruins
13%inclusion253 decks2.01K decks
8%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
12%inclusion251 decks2.01K decks
6%synergy