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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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Rhystic Study
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
42%synergy
Demonic Tutor
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
45%synergy
Tergrid, God of Fright
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
61%synergy
Notion Thief
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
59%synergy
Opposition Agent
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Grim Monolith
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Ancient Tomb
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
20%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Mana Vault
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Creatures
Nicol Bolas, the Ravager
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Tinybones, Trinket Thief
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
20%synergy
Tourach, Dread Cantor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Red Death, Shipwrecker
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Wall of Shadows
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
The Fallen
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Gravedigger
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Nightmare
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Baleful Strix
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Uncle Istvan
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Abyssal Specter
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Thassa, God of the Sea
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Hypnotic Specter
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Mindslicer
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Junji, the Midnight Sky
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Nebuchadnezzar
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Wall of Vapor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Rag Man
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Daring Apprentice
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Burnished Hart
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Will-o'-the-Wisp
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Wall of Bone
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Sangromancer
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Black Knight
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Barbed Shocker
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Wall of Air
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Jace's Archivist
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Sol'kanar the Swamp King
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Hellkite Courser
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Hostage Taker
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
23%synergy
The Scarab God
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Fell Specter
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Kefka, Court Mage
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Instants
Lightning Bolt
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
58%synergy
Terminate
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
41%synergy
Counterspell
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
23%synergy
Dark Banishing
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Active Volcano
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Fact or Fiction
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Dark Ritual
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-1%synergy
Rakdos Charm
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
18%synergy
Blue Elemental Blast
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Countersquall
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Mana Drain
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
17%synergy
Flash Counter
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Unsummon
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Counterflux
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Necrologia
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Tyrant's Scorn
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Remove Soul
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Extinguish
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Rewind
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Memory Lapse
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Mana Leak
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Cerebral Vortex
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Dihada's Ploy
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
10%synergy
Boomerang
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Desertion
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Mystical Tutor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
20%synergy
Sorceries
Cruel Ultimatum
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
62%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
62%synergy
Crux of Fate
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Bribery
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Blasphemous Act
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
21%synergy
Wit's End
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
67%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
57%synergy
Damnation
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
58%synergy
Sleight of Hand
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Windfall
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
10%synergy
Dark Intimations
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Duress
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Feed the Swarm
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
3%synergy
Coercion
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Whispering Madness
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Jokulhaups
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Personal Tutor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Decree of Pain
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Earthquake
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Deliver Unto Evil
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Reanimate
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
9%synergy
Concentrate
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Syphon Mind
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Mind Rot
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Dark Deal
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Befoul
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Imposing Grandeur
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Raise Dead
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Tormenting Voice
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
37%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Winter Orb
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Ankh of Mishra
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Gem of Becoming
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Library of Leng
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Glasses of Urza
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Bloodthirsty Blade
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
7%synergy
Howling Mine
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Geth's Grimoire
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Enchantments
Megrim
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
94%synergy
Waste Not
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
55%synergy
No Mercy
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Dragon Tempest
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Bitter Reunion
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Warstorm Surge
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Omniscience
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Treachery
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Necropotence
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Blood Moon
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Underworld Dreams
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Liliana's Caress
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Animate Dead
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Painful Quandary
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Steal Artifact
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Abduction
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Raiders' Wake
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Pestilence
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
23%synergy
Oppression
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Planeswalkers
Nicol Bolas, Planeswalker
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Nicol Bolas, Dragon-God
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Utility Lands
Strip Mine
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
52%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Bojuka Bog
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
9%synergy
Hanweir Battlements
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Ghost Quarter
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Urza's Tower
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Urza's Mine
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
The Black Gate
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Ebon Stronghold
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Svyelunite Temple
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Arena of Glory
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Command Beacon
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Reliquary Tower
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of the False God
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Rogue's Passage
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
11%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
10%synergy
Rakdos Signet
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Fellwar Stone
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Arcane Signet
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-55%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Sky Diamond
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Izzet Signet
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-1%synergy
Dimir Locket
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Cursed Mirror
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
18%synergy
Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Basalt Monolith
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Dimir Signet
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-4%synergy
Izzet Locket
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Sisay's Ring
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Fire Diamond
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Thought Vessel
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
12%synergy
Gilded Lotus
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Relic of Sauron
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
13%synergy
Mind Stone
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
19%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
8%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
9%synergy
Island
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
7%synergy
Command Tower
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
-25%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
22%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Scalding Tarn
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
35%synergy
Polluted Delta
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Tainted Isle
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Badlands
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
18%synergy
Steam Vents
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-10%synergy
Exotic Orchard
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-23%synergy
Blood Crypt
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-11%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
8%synergy
Underground Sea
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
18%synergy
Graven Cairns
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Reflecting Pool
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Salt Marsh
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Sulfur Falls
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-12%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-22%synergy
Luxury Suite
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
1%synergy
Xander's Lounge
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-7%synergy
Morphic Pool
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
1%synergy
Volcanic Island
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
19%synergy
Mana Confluence
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
22%synergy
Training Center
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
0%synergy
Sunken Ruins
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
23%synergy
City of Brass
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
20%synergy
Watery Grave
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-13%synergy
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