4_Nekusar by KampA80

Format: Commander

Commander: Nekusar, the Mindrazer

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 44

Deck overview

This deck is a dedicated Grixis Wheels and Group Slug build commanded by Nekusar, the Mindrazer. The primary strategy focuses on deploying Nekusar or redundant draw-punishing permanents such as Underworld Dreams, Fate Unraveler, and Sheoldred, the Apocalypse, then casting symmetrical wheel spells to deal massive bursts of burn damage across the entire table simultaneously. Cards like Waste Not and Tergrid, God of Fright convert opposing discards into overwhelming mana, card advantage, and stolen board presence. The deck maintains high consistency through 15 interchangeable wheel effects and dense low-cost mana rocks. While handing opponents full seven-card hands introduces removal risk, taxing enchantments such as Phyrexian Tyranny, Smoke, and Teferi's Puzzle Box severely hinder opponents' ability to execute coherent counter-strategies before life totals collapse.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Aetherize
  • 1 Arcane Denial
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Blasphemous Act
  • 1 Blood Crypt
  • 1 Bloodstained Mire
  • 1 Chain Reaction
  • 1 Chaos Warp
  • 1 City of Brass
  • 1 Command Beacon
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Crumbling Necropolis
  • 1 Dark Deal
  • 1 Dark Ritual
  • 1 Diplomatic Immunity
  • 1 Drowned Catacomb
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Fabled Passage
  • 1 Fate Unraveler
  • 1 Feed the Swarm
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Fevered Visions
  • 1 Fiery Islet
  • 1 Forced Fruition
  • 1 Geier Reach Sanitarium
  • 1 Glint-Horn Buccaneer
  • 1 Haunted Ridge
  • 1 Imprisoned in the Moon
  • 5 Island
  • 1 Izzet Signet
  • 1 Jace's Archivist
  • 1 Kami of the Crescent Moon
  • 1 Kederekt Parasite
  • 1 Khorvath's Fury
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Lim-Dûl's Vault
  • 1 Luxury Suite
  • 1 Magus of the Wheel
  • 1 Megrim
  • 1 Mindcrank
  • 1 Molten Psyche
  • 3 Mountain
  • 1 Mystical Tutor
  • 1 Negate
  • 1 Nekusar, the Mindrazer
  • 1 Nightscape Familiar
  • 1 Ob Nixilis, the Hate-Twisted
  • 1 Peer into the Abyss
  • 1 Phyresis
  • 1 Phyrexian Tyranny
  • 1 Plaza of Heroes
  • 1 Propaganda
  • 1 Rakdos Signet
  • 1 Rapid Hybridization
  • 1 Razorkin Needlehead
  • 1 Red Elemental Blast
  • 1 Reflecting Pool
  • 1 Relic of Sauron
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Scalding Tarn
  • 1 Scrawling Crawler
  • 1 Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
  • 1 Shipwreck Marsh
  • 1 Smoke
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Stormcarved Coast
  • 1 Sulfur Falls
  • 1 Sulfurous Springs
  • 3 Swamp
  • 1 Talisman of Creativity
  • 1 Talisman of Dominance
  • 1 Talisman of Indulgence
  • 1 Teferi's Puzzle Box
  • 1 Tergrid, God of Fright // Tergrid's Lantern
  • 1 Thor, Asgard's Avenger
  • 1 Time Reversal
  • 1 Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
  • 1 Toxic Deluge
  • 1 Underground River
  • 1 Underworld Dreams
  • 1 Untimely Malfunction
  • 1 Waste Not
  • 1 Wheel and Deal
  • 1 Wheel of Fate
  • 1 Wheel of Fortune
  • 1 Whirlpool Warrior
  • 1 Whispering Madness
  • 1 Windfall
  • 1 Winds of Change
  • 1 Wizard's Staff
  • 1 Zo-Zu the Punisher