Name That Commander
This colorless eldrazi commander says a living end player's favorite word twice
Zhulodok, Void Gorger
This 2 mana black removal spell lets you destroy any creature you want, except for certain types of creatures like queen Marchesa, Edward Kenway, and Hired Claw
Shoot the Sheriff
MH2 gave us the powerful evoke elemental cycle, a cycle of creatures that have powerful etb effects that can pitch another same colored card from you hand to evoke. They also all had flash, except for these 2:
Fury
Grief
Ari Lax piloted an Abzan Midrange deck all the way to first in a 2014 Pro Tour, featuring 4 of this green enchantment creature that lets you look at the top of your library and play lands from it
Courser of Kruphix
Jace has been featured in his fair share of countermagic, including this one that only counters instants
Dispel
This commander gives dwarves +1/+0, and totally has no other relevant text on its card
Magda, Brazen Outlaw
This Rakdos instant creature removal spell works great against any sliver deck playing crypt sliver, or against the Wolverine
Terminate
Lorwyn Eclipsed features this mythic cycle of multicolored creatures that can be evoked to give different etb effects depending on the mana you spent to cast them, such as these 2:
(Name 2 creatures)
Catharsis
Deceit
Emptiness
Vibrance
Wistfulness
Domain Ramp by Yoshihiko Ikawa won Pro Tour Thunder Junction in 2024, featuring various ramp cards that allowed you to have a crazy top end of Leyline binding, Archangel of Wrath, Atraxa, Grand Unifier, and this green sorcery with domain
Herd Migration
Jace had no need to aurafarm this hard in this 2 mana blue instant that untaps almost everything
Dramatic Reversal
Blight 2 might seem like a weird ward cost for this commander, but it makes sense when you realize the controller loses a life every time they put a -1/-1 counter on a creature they control
Aunite Ool, Cursewretch
You must REALLY hate your opponents creature if you are willing to sacrifice your own to pay the cost of this black one mana creature removal spell. At least this can't destroy planeswalkers
Bone Splinters
Betrayers of Kamigawa gave us the shoal cycle, a cycle that gives each card an x cost that can be paid by exiling a card from you hand with cmc equal to x, such as these 2 cards:
(Name 2 cards)
Shining Shoal
Blazing Shoal
Disrupting Shoal
Sickening Shoal
Nourishing Shoal
Ivan Floch won the 2015 Standard Pro Tour using Azorious Control, a deck that features 4 aptly named Azorious Charm, a modal spell that has 3 different effects you can choose from, including these 2:
(Name 2 of the 3 effects)
Creatures you control gain lifelink until end of turn
draw a card
Put target attacking/blocking creature on top of owners library
Jace has a complex relationship with Vraska, as portrayed in this black enchantment
Phyrexian Arena
This 5 color 7 cost changeling can make every dragon you cast free if you have a fist of suns in play
Morophon, the Boundless
Fire//Ice is a split card that either lets you cast ice to tap a permanent and draw a card, or cast fire to do this:
Deal 2 damage divided as you choose among 1 or 2 targets
The legendary land cycle from Urza's Saga gave birth to some of the most powerful lands in magic, including Gaea's Cradle, Tolarian Academy, and this black land that can also create multiple colored mana
Phyrexian Tower
The 2017 Pro Tour top 6 were all won by the same deck, Mardu Vehicles, all which played this 2 mana legendary flying 4/4 artifact vehicle that could crew with a plainswalker loyalty instead of its usual crew 3
Heart of Kiran
Jace has many appearances as a Planeswalker card, but only this one has phyrexian mana in its mana cost
Jace, the perfected mind
This two-in-one temur commander takes the best part of two cards and combines them into one land discarding, deck hiding machine
Many removal spells give the controller tokens in return for blowing up their creature, but only one creature removal spell gives the owner of the targeted creature a 2/2 white ox creature token
Bovine Intervention
Wilds of Eldraine has the virtue cycle, a set of powerful enchantments that have the featured adventure mechanic stapled onto them, such as these 3:
(Name 3 enchantments)
Virtue of Loyalty
Virtue of Strength
Virtue of Courage
Virtue of Knowledge
Virtue of Persistence
Jund was 4 of the top 8 decklists in the 2010 San Diego Pro tour, with the winning decklist featuring 4 of this gruul cascade creature
Bloodbraid Elf
This White Planeswalker tutor features Jace and all his best friend teaming up against the eldrazi forces
Call the Gatewatch