The Lord of Pain (Commander) - Budget Upgraded

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Mike Carrozza
Aug 27, 2025
Am I The Bolas? - Reputation
Getting unfairly targeted because you've won games? Let's talk about reputation in playgroups, and how to get around being the "bad guy."
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Vial Smasher the Fierce
74%inclusion23 decks31 decks
69%synergy
Kaervek the Merciless
74%inclusion23 decks31 decks
64%synergy
Blood Pact
58%inclusion18 decks31 decks
54%synergy
Stormfist Crusader
65%inclusion20 decks31 decks
53%synergy
Sadistic Shell Game
58%inclusion18 decks31 decks
53%synergy
Gleeful Arsonist
65%inclusion20 decks31 decks
53%synergy
Mogis, God of Slaughter
61%inclusion19 decks31 decks
52%synergy
Basilisk Collar
61%inclusion19 decks31 decks
51%synergy
Kederekt Parasite
61%inclusion19 decks31 decks
50%synergy
Spiteful Visions
58%inclusion18 decks31 decks
50%synergy
Top Cards
Bedevil
84%inclusion26 decks31 decks
48%synergy
Chaos Warp
77%inclusion24 decks31 decks
28%synergy
Rakdos Charm
74%inclusion23 decks31 decks
31%synergy
Blasphemous Act
74%inclusion23 decks31 decks
23%synergy
Kardur, Doomscourge
61%inclusion19 decks31 decks
44%synergy
Sign in Blood
61%inclusion19 decks31 decks
38%synergy
Brash Taunter
58%inclusion18 decks31 decks
48%synergy
Blood Artist
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
36%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
30%synergy
Rakdos, Lord of Riots
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
45%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-18%synergy
Creatures
Fate Unraveler
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
43%synergy
Blood Seeker
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
44%synergy
Star Athlete
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
44%synergy
Persistent Constrictor
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
41%synergy
Valgavoth, Harrower of Souls
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
42%synergy
Combustible Gearhulk
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
39%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
31%synergy
Massacre Wurm
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
38%synergy
Harsh Mentor
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
35%synergy
Florian, Voldaren Scion
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
35%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
31%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
33%synergy
Massacre Girl
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
38%synergy
Fear of Burning Alive
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
36%synergy
Rampaging Ferocidon
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
32%synergy
Tectonic Giant
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
32%synergy
Mayhem Devil
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Nightshade Harvester
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
27%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
20%synergy
Barbflare Gremlin
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
26%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Heartless Hidetsugu
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Scytheclaw Raptor
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Kefka, Dancing Mad
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
12%synergy
Rug of Smothering
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Seizan, Perverter of Truth
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Sower of Discord
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Obosh, the Preypiercer
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Sin Prodder
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Perforating Artist
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Angrath's Marauders
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Stuffy Doll
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Judith, the Scourge Diva
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Burnished Hart
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Far Fortune, End Boss
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Grim Wanderer
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Boggart Trawler
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Sangromancer
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Plague Drone
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Fear of Being Hunted
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Fiendish Duo
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Infernal Grasp
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
34%synergy
Suspended Sentence
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
37%synergy
Dark Ritual
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Withering Torment
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Terminate
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
-20%synergy
Bolt Bend
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Risk Factor
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Abrade
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-9%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-6%synergy
Kolaghan's Command
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Return the Favor
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Zoyowa's Justice
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Curtains' Call
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Wild Ricochet
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Blood for the Blood God!
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Transforming Flourish
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Fell the Profane
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-6%synergy
Big Score
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-12%synergy
Baleful Mastery
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Seething Song
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Guff Rewrites History
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Murder
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Imp's Mischief
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Wyll's Reversal
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Delirium
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Demand Answers
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-6%synergy
Overkill
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
2%synergy
Laughing Mad
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Feed the Swarm
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Grab the Prize
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
35%synergy
Light Up the Stage
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
26%synergy
Decree of Pain
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
31%synergy
Faithless Looting
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Exsanguinate
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Read the Bones
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Prisoner's Dilemma
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Vandalblast
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-15%synergy
Mana Geyser
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Toxic Deluge
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-6%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Victimize
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-6%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Deadly Tempest
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Chain Reaction
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Night's Whisper
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-9%synergy
Decode Transmissions
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Insurrection
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Living Death
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Boltwave
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Creative Technique
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Killing Wave
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Sundering Eruption
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Let's Play a Game
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Unearth
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Trial of Agony
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Reforge the Soul
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
35%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
-6%synergy
Helm of Awakening
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Hithlain Rope
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Ghirapur Orrery
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Temple Bell
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Howling Mine
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
World Map
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Spiked Corridor // Torture Pit
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
39%synergy
Theater of Horrors
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
30%synergy
Painful Quandary
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
29%synergy
Wound Reflection
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
27%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
26%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Dictate of the Twin Gods
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Enchanter's Bane
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Underworld Dreams
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Havoc Festival
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Manabarbs
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Roiling Vortex
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Grievous Wound
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Polluted Bonds
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Sulfuric Vortex
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Descent into Avernus
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Hissing Miasma
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Vampiric Link
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Spellshock
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Pain Magnification
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
The Rollercrusher Ride
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Curse of Opulence
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Warlock Class
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
City on Fire
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Hidetsugu Consumes All
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Gratuitous Violence
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Burning Earth
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Mana Flare
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Black Market
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Nowhere to Run
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Captive Audience
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Citadel of Pain
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Glassworks // Shattered Yard
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Stolen Strategy
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Oubliette
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Cunning Rhetoric
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Curse of Bloodletting
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Disturbing Mirth
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Share the Spoils
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ob Nixilis, the Hate-Twisted
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Shivan Gorge
58%inclusion18 decks31 decks
50%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
58%inclusion18 decks31 decks
50%synergy
Witch's Clinic
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
48%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
42%synergy
Temple of the False God
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
38%synergy
Bojuka Bog
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
-13%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-1%synergy
Lavaclaw Reaches
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Reliquary Tower
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-11%synergy
Field of Ruin
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Rogue's Passage
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-13%synergy
Mines of Moria
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
90%inclusion28 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Signet
81%inclusion25 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
71%inclusion22 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Mind Stone
68%inclusion21 decks31 decks
37%synergy
Rakdos Signet
65%inclusion20 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Thought Vessel
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
34%synergy
Fellwar Stone
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Commander's Sphere
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Séance Board
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Cursed Mirror
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Worn Powerstone
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Bandit's Haul
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Glittering Stockpile
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Rakdos Locket
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion31 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion31 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
94%inclusion29 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
77%inclusion24 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
77%inclusion24 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Tainted Peak
74%inclusion23 decks31 decks
33%synergy
Evolving Wilds
74%inclusion23 decks31 decks
53%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
74%inclusion23 decks31 decks
39%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
74%inclusion23 decks31 decks
28%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
74%inclusion23 decks31 decks
29%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
68%inclusion21 decks31 decks
49%synergy
Graven Cairns
68%inclusion21 decks31 decks
39%synergy
Exotic Orchard
61%inclusion19 decks31 decks
30%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
61%inclusion19 decks31 decks
45%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
61%inclusion19 decks31 decks
42%synergy
Temple of Malice
61%inclusion19 decks31 decks
27%synergy
Canyon Slough
61%inclusion19 decks31 decks
42%synergy
Geothermal Bog
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
42%synergy
Ash Barrens
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
31%synergy
Myriad Landscape
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-21%synergy
Mount Doom
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Haunted Ridge
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-22%synergy
Blazemire Verge
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-17%synergy
Riveteers Overlook
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Boggart Trawler
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Fell the Profane
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-6%synergy
Drossforge Bridge
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Sundering Eruption
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Cinder Barrens
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-26%synergy