Kilo, Apogee Mind (Commander) - Budget Core +1/+1 Counters

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Benjamin Levin
Jan 13, 2026
The 10 Most Fun Commanders of 2025
With almost 500 new commanders in 2025, Ben had his work cut out for him making his list of the most fun. Come see which legends made the cut.
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MTGStocks
Inspirit, Flagship Vessel
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
91%synergy
Steel Overseer
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
90%synergy
Buried Ruin
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
89%synergy
Surge Conductor
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
86%synergy
Lux Artillery
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
86%synergy
Alibou, Ancient Witness
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
86%synergy
Deepglow Skate
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
85%synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
81%synergy
Ancient Den
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
80%synergy
Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
76%synergy
Top Cards
Patrolling Peacemaker
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
75%synergy
Wake the Past
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
73%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
71%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
71%synergy
Organic Extinction
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
75%synergy
Long-Range Sensor
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
74%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
70%synergy
Chaos Warp
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
53%synergy
Dispatch
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
61%synergy
Creatures
Phyrexian Metamorph
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
67%synergy
Crystalline Crawler
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
70%synergy
Threefold Thunderhulk
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
71%synergy
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
63%synergy
Thrummingbird
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
66%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
60%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
58%synergy
Hangarback Walker
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
63%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
53%synergy
Chrome Host Seedshark
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
55%synergy
Depthshaker Titan
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
53%synergy
Coretapper
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
46%synergy
Mm'menon, Uthros Exile
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
48%synergy
Etched Oracle
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
39%synergy
Thought Monitor
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
35%synergy
Mindless Automaton
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
39%synergy
Foundry Inspector
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
18%synergy
Mendicant Core, Guidelight
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Lady Octopus, Inspired Inventor
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Assaultron Dominator
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Bronze Guardian
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Cayth, Famed Mechanist
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Hellkite Tyrant
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Virulent Silencer
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Sami, Wildcat Captain
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Mm'menon, the Right Hand
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Mechan Assembler
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Nanoform Sentinel
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Oreplate Pangolin
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Angel of the Ruins
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Elder Owyn Lyons
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Glóin, Dwarf Emissary
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Workshop Assistant
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Sawtooth Thresher
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Synth Infiltrator
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Curie, Emergent Intelligence
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Walking Ballista
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
The Motherlode, Excavator
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Furnace Hellkite
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Silver Myr
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Iron Myr
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Robobrain War Mind
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Whirler Rogue
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Forensic Researcher
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Rex, Cyber-Hound
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Behemoth of Vault 0
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Mikaeus, the Lunarch
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Ripples of Potential
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
66%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
70%synergy
Experimental Augury
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
59%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
55%synergy
Swan Song
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
33%synergy
Scour for Scrap
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Prologue to Phyresis
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Path to Exile
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-32%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Desculpting Blast
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Cerebral Download
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Divert Disaster
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Amazing Acrobatics
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Whir of Invention
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Loran's Escape
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Refute
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Negate
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-8%synergy
Brainsurge
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Blazing Crescendo
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Invert Polarity
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Opt
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-5%synergy
Glimmer of Genius
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Electrosiphon
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
1%synergy
Volt Charge
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Counterspell
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-27%synergy
Galvanic Blast
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Rebuff
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Burn Bright
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Restoration Magic
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Magic Damper
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Emergency Eject
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Reroute Systems
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Invasive Maneuvers
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Focus Fire
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Drill Too Deep
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Zealous Display
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Mental Modulation
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Sorceries
Fumigate
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
64%synergy
Universal Surveillance
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
64%synergy
Chain Reaction
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
55%synergy
One with the Machine
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Honor
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Requisition Raid
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Austere Command
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-3%synergy
Infernal Plunge
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Open the Vaults
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Contentious Plan
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Lunar Insight
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Voyage Home
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Jailbreak Scheme
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Expressive Iteration
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Reckless Handling
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Aerith Rescue Mission
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Planetary Annihilation
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Systems Override
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Plasma Bolt
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Romantic Rendezvous
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Insight Engine
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
61%synergy
Gavel of the Righteous
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
64%synergy
Cloud Key
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
52%synergy
Darksteel Reactor
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
53%synergy
Lux Cannon
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
53%synergy
Titan Forge
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
47%synergy
Golem Foundry
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
47%synergy
Moxite Refinery
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
41%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
39%synergy
Mystic Forge
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Dragonspark Reactor
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Energy Chamber
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-8%synergy
The Seriema
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Extinguisher Battleship
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Dawnsire, Sunstar Dreadnought
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Synthesizer Labship
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Uthros Scanship
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Sphere of Resistance
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Weapon Rack
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Plasma Caster
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
T-45 Power Armor
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Moonsilver Key
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Brotherhood Vertibird
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Clock of Omens
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Automated Assembly Line
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Panharmonicon
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Armory of Iroas
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Infused Arrows
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
C.A.M.P.
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Winged Boots
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Font of Progress
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Warmaker Gunship
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Rescue Skiff
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Specimen Freighter
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Cryogen Relic
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Lumen-Class Frigate
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Wedgelight Rammer
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Pinnacle Kill-Ship
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Enchantments
Resourceful Defense
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
60%synergy
Weapons Manufacturing
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Freed from the Real
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Dawn of a New Age
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Vault 112: Sadistic Simulation
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-16%synergy
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Tempered Steel
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
As Foretold
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-4%synergy
Banishing Light
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Pain for All
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Kaladesh
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Planeswalkers
Narset of the Ancient Way
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Karn's Bastion
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
71%synergy
Great Furnace
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
71%synergy
Seat of the Synod
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
62%synergy
Secluded Steppe
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
63%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
54%synergy
Kavaron, Memorial World
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Hall of Storm Giants
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Calciform Pools
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Blast Zone
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Treasure Vault
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Inventors' Fair
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
1%synergy
Thespian's Stage
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Monumental Henge
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
HELIOS One
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Nesting Grounds
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Secluded Starforge
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Solar Array
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
81%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
74%synergy
Arcane Signet
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
-5%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
69%synergy
Pentad Prism
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
61%synergy
Empowered Autogenerator
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
55%synergy
Talisman of Progress
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-29%synergy
Relic of Legends
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Thought Vessel
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-7%synergy
Midnight Clock
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-35%synergy
Honored Heirloom
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Basalt Monolith
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-36%synergy
Bandit's Haul
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Slagstone Refinery
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Mind Stone
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-4%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Monastery
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
41%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Island
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Glacial Fortress
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
38%synergy
Spire of Industry
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
79%synergy
Sulfur Falls
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
40%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
41%synergy
Radiant Summit
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
79%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
78%synergy
Shivan Reef
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
43%synergy
Battlefield Forge
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
41%synergy
Razortide Bridge
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
71%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
61%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
56%synergy
Rugged Prairie
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
61%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
71%synergy
Glittering Massif
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
76%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
62%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
62%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
48%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
52%synergy
Temple of Triumph
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
42%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
31%synergy
Exotic Orchard
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
-3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
31%synergy
Prairie Stream
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
-15%synergy
Perilous Landscape
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Azorius Chancery
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Ferrous Lake
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Path of Ancestry
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-11%synergy
Vivid Creek
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Sacred Foundry
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-32%synergy
Port Town
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-10%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-14%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Ash Barrens
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
1%synergy
Tranquil Cove
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
1%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-9%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-6%synergy
Tendo Ice Bridge
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Seachrome Coast
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Baron, Airship Kingdom
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Command Bridge
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy