Lord Xander, the Collector (Commander) - Control

Lord Xander, the Collector
Rank #728
45decks
Benjamin Levin
Sep 9, 2025
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Exhibition Tidecaller
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
29%synergy
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13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Harmonized Trio
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
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4%synergy
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Consuming Aberration
49%inclusion22 decks45 decks
48%synergy
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
47%inclusion21 decks45 decks
46%synergy
Cut Your Losses
44%inclusion20 decks45 decks
44%synergy
Maddening Cacophony
42%inclusion19 decks45 decks
41%synergy
Mindcrank
42%inclusion19 decks45 decks
40%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
42%inclusion19 decks45 decks
39%synergy
Fraying Sanity
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
37%synergy
The Water Crystal
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
37%synergy
Drown in the Loch
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
35%synergy
The Mindskinner
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
34%synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
44%inclusion20 decks45 decks
0%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Dark Ritual
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Reanimate
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
34%synergy
Mana Drain
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
20%synergy
Blasphemous Act
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
-9%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
30%synergy
Singularity Rupture
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
34%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Demonic Tutor
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Tergrid, God of Fright
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
19%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Notion Thief
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Jeska's Will
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
-1%synergy
Ancient Tomb
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
-2%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Creatures
Nightscape Familiar
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Ruin Crab
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
31%synergy
Duskmantle Guildmage
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
31%synergy
Cruel Somnophage
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
28%synergy
Spark Double
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Terisian Mindbreaker
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
22%synergy
Cormela, Glamour Thief
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
16%synergy
Sheoldred
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
19%synergy
Phantasmal Image
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
17%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
14%synergy
Kess, Dissident Mage
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Baleful Strix
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Zellix, Sanity Flayer
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Kefka, Court Mage
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
7%synergy
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Clone
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Mirko Vosk, Mind Drinker
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Fleet Swallower
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Nicol Bolas, the Ravager
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Dreadhound
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Hedron Crab
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Jaxis, the Troublemaker
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Deadpool, Trading Card
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Opposition Agent
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Vizier of Many Faces
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Wight of Precinct Six
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
9%synergy
The Ancient One
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Lazav, Dimir Mastermind
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Deepmuck Desperado
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Manic Scribe
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Visionary
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Chameleon, Master of Disguise
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Silent Arbiter
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Blood Artist
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Thief of Sanity
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Mirror Image
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-2%synergy
Geode Golem
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Nemesis of Reason
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Herald of Slaanesh
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Negate
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Chaos Warp
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
-6%synergy
Rakdos Charm
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Brainstorm
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Bedevil
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Frantic Search
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
0%synergy
Kitsune's Technique
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
20%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Didn't Say Please
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
17%synergy
Deadly Rollick
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
-2%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Arcane Denial
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
-13%synergy
Archive Trap
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Pact of Negation
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Feign Death
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
14%synergy
Maestros Charm
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Fact or Fiction
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Terminate
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
-12%synergy
Opt
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Thought Scour
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Undying Malice
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Swan Song
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
-6%synergy
Drown in Dreams
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Pongify
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Not Dead After All
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Cabal Ritual
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Aetherize
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Big Score
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
-1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Saw in Half
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Withering Torment
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
-3%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
1%synergy
See Double
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Brain Freeze
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Thought Collapse
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Resculpt
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Murder
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Force of Negation
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Deflecting Swat
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
-10%synergy
Visions of Beyond
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Mystical Tutor
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
-5%synergy
Valakut Awakening
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Stinging Study
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Entomb
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Village Rites
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Darkness
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Return to Action
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Vandalblast
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Traumatize
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
30%synergy
Windfall
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Fractured Sanity
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
26%synergy
Tasha's Hideous Laughter
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
26%synergy
Faithless Looting
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
0%synergy
Feed the Swarm
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
-8%synergy
Toxic Deluge
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
0%synergy
Rite of Replication
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
16%synergy
Mind Grind
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
17%synergy
Night's Whisper
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Ponder
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Preordain
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Damnation
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Cruel Ultimatum
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Glimpse the Unthinkable
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Treasure Cruise
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Read the Bones
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Dread Summons
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Necromantic Selection
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Mind Funeral
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Solve the Equation
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Stock Up
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Villainous Wrath
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Demogorgon's Clutches
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Victimize
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-2%synergy
Sakashima's Will
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Eldritch Pact
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Painful Truths
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Syphon Mind
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Sign in Blood
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Extract from Darkness
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Psychic Drain
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Riverchurn Monument
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
23%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
22%synergy
Helm of the Host
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
20%synergy
Lightning Greaves
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
-7%synergy
Blade of Selves
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
17%synergy
Strionic Resonator
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Keening Stone
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Mirror Box
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Grindstone
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Altar of the Brood
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Geth's Grimoire
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Folio of Fancies
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
3%synergy
The Fire Crystal
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Propaganda
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Waste Not
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Memory Erosion
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
20%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
17%synergy
Mystic Remora
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Sphinx's Tutelage
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Court of Cunning
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Painful Quandary
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Black Market Connections
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Extravagant Replication
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Underworld Breach
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
-2%synergy
Animate Dead
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
0%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Greed
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Molten Echoes
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
3%synergy
The Cruelty of Gix
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Megrim
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
0%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace, the Perfected Mind
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Ashiok, Dream Render
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Jace Beleren
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Reliquary Tower
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
-11%synergy
Rogue's Passage
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Command Beacon
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
17%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Temple of the False God
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
14%synergy
Nephalia Drownyard
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Cabal Coffers
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Restless Reef
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
-7%synergy
Mistrise Village
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Urza's Saga
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Multiversal Passage
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
96%inclusion43 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Sol Ring
93%inclusion42 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Izzet Signet
44%inclusion20 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
44%inclusion20 decks45 decks
-5%synergy
Dimir Signet
42%inclusion19 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
40%inclusion18 decks45 decks
-4%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
40%inclusion18 decks45 decks
-3%synergy
Rakdos Signet
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Relic of Sauron
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Thought Vessel
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
-6%synergy
Thran Dynamo
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Mind Stone
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
0%synergy
Cursed Mirror
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Hedron Archive
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Midnight Clock
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Lotus Petal
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-4%synergy
Mana Vault
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-2%synergy
Izzet Locket
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Mountain
96%inclusion43 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Island
96%inclusion43 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Swamp
93%inclusion42 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
91%inclusion41 decks45 decks
-1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
62%inclusion28 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Xander's Lounge
60%inclusion27 decks45 decks
20%synergy
Steam Vents
49%inclusion22 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Watery Grave
49%inclusion22 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
44%inclusion20 decks45 decks
19%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
42%inclusion19 decks45 decks
-3%synergy
Blood Crypt
40%inclusion18 decks45 decks
-6%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
-7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Scalding Tarn
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
-4%synergy
Maestros Theater
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
25%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
-20%synergy
Polluted Delta
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
-2%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Sulfur Falls
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
-15%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
-4%synergy
Seething Landscape
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Morphic Pool
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
-3%synergy
Sunken Hollow
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
-11%synergy
Haunted Ridge
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
16%synergy
Luxury Suite
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
-4%synergy
Shivan Reef
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
-5%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Training Center
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
-7%synergy
Temple of Deceit
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
-5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Temple of Malice
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Underground River
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
-8%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
0%synergy
Reflecting Pool
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Path of Ancestry
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
-13%synergy
Choked Estuary
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
0%synergy
City of Brass
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Undercity Sewers
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
-4%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
14%synergy
Mana Confluence
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Misty Rainforest
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Flooded Strand
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Raucous Theater
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
0%synergy