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Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
Price tag $2.15

Legendary Creature — Snake Wizard Human

Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
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Playstyle & Strategy

Clones 21% Toughness Matters 12% Wheels 8% Wizards 6% Forced Combat 4%
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Partner Commanders

This combination consists of these two partner commanders:

Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Wheels game on their own.

Narset, Parter of Veils Narset, Parter of Veils
+30% Synergy $1.25
Notion Thief Notion Thief
+27% Synergy $1.52
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+12% Synergy $39.16

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Wheels plan in Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Glademuse Glademuse
+66% Synergy $0.35
Jolrael, Mwonvuli Recluse Jolrael, Mwonvuli Recluse
+66% Synergy $0.30
Stormfist Crusader Stormfist Crusader
+65% Synergy $0.99
Horizon Chimera Horizon Chimera
+65% Synergy $0.20
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
+65% Synergy $13.10
Kami of the Crescent Moon Kami of the Crescent Moon
+65% Synergy $7.95
Winter, Misanthropic Guide Winter, Misanthropic Guide
+64% Synergy $0.22
Triskaidekaphile Triskaidekaphile
+64% Synergy $0.85
Razorkin Needlehead Razorkin Needlehead
+63% Synergy $5.40
Scrawling Crawler Scrawling Crawler
+63% Synergy $6.60
Nekusar, the Mindrazer Nekusar, the Mindrazer
+61% Synergy $3.70
Spear Spewer Spear Spewer
+33% Synergy $0.23
Panglacial Wurm Panglacial Wurm
+33% Synergy $3.69
Etrata, the Silencer Etrata, the Silencer
+33% Synergy $0.66
Oneirophage Oneirophage
+33% Synergy $0.35
Gurgling Anointer Gurgling Anointer
+33% Synergy $0.13
Starscream, Power Hungry Starscream, Seeker Leader Starscream, Power Hungry
+33% Synergy $3.93
Starving Revenant Starving Revenant
+33% Synergy $0.32
Howling Golem Howling Golem
+33% Synergy $0.25
God-Eternal Bontu God-Eternal Bontu
+33% Synergy $0.35
Scrounging Skyray Scrounging Skyray
+33% Synergy $0.29
Sycorax Commander Sycorax Commander
+33% Synergy $0.35
Captain Howler, Sea Scourge Captain Howler, Sea Scourge
+33% Synergy $0.33
Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Kamahl, Heart of Krosa
+33% Synergy $3.45
Master of the Feast Master of the Feast
+33% Synergy $4.83
Bramble Sovereign Bramble Sovereign
+33% Synergy $3.84
Balor Balor
+33% Synergy $4.49
Gandalf, Westward Voyager Gandalf, Westward Voyager
+32% Synergy $0.29
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
+32% Synergy $10.35
Zimone and Dina Zimone and Dina
+32% Synergy $0.52
Alania, Divergent Storm Alania, Divergent Storm
+32% Synergy $0.35
Vilis, Broker of Blood Vilis, Broker of Blood
+32% Synergy $9.77
Seizan, Perverter of Truth Seizan, Perverter of Truth
+32% Synergy $1.89
Kraum, Violent Cacophony Kraum, Violent Cacophony
+32% Synergy $0.19
Clone Clone
+32% Synergy $0.71
Ertai Resurrected Ertai Resurrected
+32% Synergy $1.05
Incubation Druid Incubation Druid
+32% Synergy $2.94
Reclamation Sage Reclamation Sage
+31% Synergy $0.29
Avenger of Zendikar Avenger of Zendikar
+31% Synergy $0.46
Ramunap Excavator Ramunap Excavator
+31% Synergy $4.84
Ornithopter of Paradise Ornithopter of Paradise
+31% Synergy $2.23
Jori En, Ruin Diver Jori En, Ruin Diver
+30% Synergy $0.53
Azusa, Lost but Seeking Azusa, Lost but Seeking
+30% Synergy $12.45
Psychosis Crawler Psychosis Crawler
+28% Synergy $2.43
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
+28% Synergy $98.82
Phyrexian Metamorph Phyrexian Metamorph
+27% Synergy $2.21
Eternal Witness Eternal Witness
+17% Synergy $2.21
Harmonic Prodigy Harmonic Prodigy
+16% Synergy $5.63
Etali, Primal Storm Etali, Primal Storm
+11% Synergy $0.65
Bloom Tender Bloom Tender
+1% Synergy $14.01

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist's Wheels deck ahead.

Sudden Impact Sudden Impact
+33% Synergy $0.25
Fires of Victory Fires of Victory
+33% Synergy $0.26
Rushed Rebirth Rushed Rebirth
+33% Synergy $0.39
Fists of Flame Fists of Flame
+33% Synergy $0.19
Dihada's Ploy Dihada's Ploy
+33% Synergy $0.18
Fateful Showdown Fateful Showdown
+33% Synergy $0.37
Tolarian Winds Tolarian Winds
+32% Synergy $1.01
Pongify Pongify
+29% Synergy $3.12
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
+4% Synergy $0.38

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Wheels game plan forward for Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist.

Will of the Jeskai Will of the Jeskai
+49% Synergy $5.29
Windfall Windfall
+47% Synergy $6.02
Wildfire Howl Wildfire Howl
+33% Synergy $0.21
Collective Defiance Collective Defiance
+33% Synergy $0.33
Step Between Worlds Step Between Worlds
+33% Synergy $0.22
Change of Fortune Change of Fortune
+32% Synergy $0.48
Incendiary Command Incendiary Command
+32% Synergy $1.55
Echo of Eons Echo of Eons
+29% Synergy $11.70
Wheel of Misfortune Wheel of Misfortune
+29% Synergy $7.92
Neoform Neoform
+28% Synergy $0.96
Reforge the Soul Reforge the Soul
+27% Synergy $6.18
Whispering Madness Whispering Madness
+26% Synergy $3.71
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
+23% Synergy $5.17
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
+6% Synergy $0.88
Cultivate Cultivate
-3% Synergy $0.45

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Wheels decks.

Howling Mine Howling Mine
+63% Synergy $5.49
Mana Web Mana Web
+33% Synergy $18.00
Cosmos Elixir Cosmos Elixir
+33% Synergy $2.87
Black Vise Black Vise
+33% Synergy $5.18
Iron Maiden Iron Maiden
+33% Synergy $12.58
Otherworld Atlas Otherworld Atlas
+33% Synergy $1.73
Worldwalker Helm Worldwalker Helm
+33% Synergy $4.75
Bag of Holding Bag of Holding
+33% Synergy $0.28
Currency Converter Currency Converter
+33% Synergy $0.24
Mind's Eye Mind's Eye
+33% Synergy $5.61
Spellbook Spellbook
+32% Synergy $4.51
Mirror Box Mirror Box
+32% Synergy $4.71
Ghirapur Orrery Ghirapur Orrery
+32% Synergy $0.36
Akroma's Memorial Akroma's Memorial
+32% Synergy $34.65
Horn of Greed Horn of Greed
+32% Synergy $16.27
Monument to Endurance Monument to Endurance
+32% Synergy $17.01
Temple Bell Temple Bell
+32% Synergy $6.69
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
+32% Synergy $54.36
Font of Mythos Font of Mythos
+32% Synergy $14.76
Birthing Pod Birthing Pod
+31% Synergy $12.12
Teferi's Puzzle Box Teferi's Puzzle Box
+29% Synergy $17.91

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Wheels strategy in Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist decks.

Fevered Visions Fevered Visions
+98% Synergy $1.14
Well of Ideas Well of Ideas
+66% Synergy $2.23
Phyrexian Tyranny Phyrexian Tyranny
+66% Synergy $1.85
Forced Fruition Forced Fruition
+65% Synergy $9.92
Dictate of Kruphix Dictate of Kruphix
+65% Synergy $0.40
Underworld Dreams Underworld Dreams
+64% Synergy $2.35
Malignant Growth Malignant Growth
+33% Synergy $0.53
Kavu Lair Kavu Lair
+33% Synergy $1.11
Roiling Vortex Roiling Vortex
+33% Synergy $1.79
Sulfuric Vortex Sulfuric Vortex
+33% Synergy $1.74
Price of Knowledge Price of Knowledge
+33% Synergy $2.12
Proft's Eidetic Memory Proft's Eidetic Memory
+32% Synergy $3.31
Spiteful Visions Spiteful Visions
+31% Synergy $0.88
Rites of Flourishing Rites of Flourishing
+31% Synergy $0.55
Teferi's Ageless Insight Teferi's Ageless Insight
+28% Synergy $5.80

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist's Wheels game plan.

Vivien on the Hunt Vivien on the Hunt
+33% Synergy $0.59
Saheeli Rai Saheeli Rai
+33% Synergy $1.36
The Royal Scions The Royal Scions
+33% Synergy $0.61
Ob Nixilis Reignited Ob Nixilis Reignited
+33% Synergy $0.40
Chandra, Torch of Defiance Chandra, Torch of Defiance
+32% Synergy $1.64
Ob Nixilis, the Hate-Twisted Ob Nixilis, the Hate-Twisted
+32% Synergy $0.48

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Wheels decks.

Mikokoro, Center of the Sea Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
+66% Synergy $4.54
Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
+65% Synergy $2.31
Roadside Reliquary Roadside Reliquary
+33% Synergy $0.29
Dreadship Reef Dreadship Reef
+33% Synergy $0.35
Fungal Reaches Fungal Reaches
+33% Synergy $0.16
Archway of Innovation Archway of Innovation
+33% Synergy $1.28
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+33% Synergy $0.37
Desolate Lighthouse Desolate Lighthouse
+32% Synergy $0.28
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
+32% Synergy $14.54
Treasure Vault Treasure Vault
+32% Synergy $2.56
Tree of Tales Tree of Tales
+32% Synergy $1.38
Great Furnace Great Furnace
+32% Synergy $2.53
Vault of Whispers Vault of Whispers
+32% Synergy $5.63
Seat of the Synod Seat of the Synod
+32% Synergy $0.93
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
+8% Synergy $48.89
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+7% Synergy $4.19

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist's Wheels strategy.

Nyx Lotus Nyx Lotus
+33% Synergy $4.71
Bonder's Ornament Bonder's Ornament
+33% Synergy $0.55
Empowered Autogenerator Empowered Autogenerator
+33% Synergy $0.30
Ancient Cornucopia Ancient Cornucopia
+33% Synergy $4.10
Relic of Legends Relic of Legends
+31% Synergy $0.80
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+30% Synergy $5.27
Chromatic Orrery Chromatic Orrery
+28% Synergy $32.46
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+22% Synergy $0.49
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+19% Synergy $0.34
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+17% Synergy $1.38
Chromatic Lantern Chromatic Lantern
-1% Synergy $0.74
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-9% Synergy $0.96

Lands

The mana base behind Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist's Wheels decks.

Haunted Ridge Haunted Ridge
+61% Synergy $1.28
Deathcap Glade Deathcap Glade
+61% Synergy $2.48
Starting Town Starting Town
+40% Synergy $11.67
Terminal Moraine Terminal Moraine
+33% Synergy $0.16
Unknown Shores Unknown Shores
+33% Synergy $0.09
Drossforge Bridge Drossforge Bridge
+32% Synergy $1.18
Mistvault Bridge Mistvault Bridge
+32% Synergy $0.73
Tanglepool Bridge Tanglepool Bridge
+32% Synergy $0.27
Darkmoss Bridge Darkmoss Bridge
+32% Synergy $0.32
Silverbluff Bridge Silverbluff Bridge
+32% Synergy $0.31
Blighted Woodland Blighted Woodland
+32% Synergy $0.40
Blackcleave Cliffs Blackcleave Cliffs
+32% Synergy $2.57
Thriving Moor Thriving Moor
+32% Synergy $0.25
Thriving Bluff Thriving Bluff
+32% Synergy $0.26
Thriving Grove Thriving Grove
+32% Synergy $0.22
Glasspool Mimic Glasspool Shore Glasspool Mimic
+32% Synergy $6.46
Darkslick Shores Darkslick Shores
+32% Synergy $2.71
Thriving Isle Thriving Isle
+31% Synergy $0.22
Blooming Marsh Blooming Marsh
+31% Synergy $3.39
Copperline Gorge Copperline Gorge
+31% Synergy $0.71
Molten Tributary Molten Tributary
+31% Synergy $0.26
Botanical Sanctum Botanical Sanctum
+31% Synergy $1.68
Graven Cairns Graven Cairns
+31% Synergy $5.26
Tangled Islet Tangled Islet
+31% Synergy $0.26
Shipwreck Marsh Shipwreck Marsh
+27% Synergy $1.32
Stormcarved Coast Stormcarved Coast
+26% Synergy $2.45
Rockfall Vale Rockfall Vale
+25% Synergy $0.66
Drowned Catacomb Drowned Catacomb
+25% Synergy $0.47
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+23% Synergy $0.62
Rootbound Crag Rootbound Crag
+23% Synergy $0.31
Mountain Mountain
+22% Synergy $0.09
Sulfur Falls Sulfur Falls
+21% Synergy $0.25
Forest Forest
+20% Synergy $0.09
Island Island
+20% Synergy $0.07
Shivan Reef Shivan Reef
+19% Synergy $0.22
Smoldering Marsh Smoldering Marsh
+19% Synergy $0.68
Yavimaya Coast Yavimaya Coast
+17% Synergy $0.69
Luxury Suite Luxury Suite
+15% Synergy $8.65
Morphic Pool Morphic Pool
+13% Synergy $27.59
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+13% Synergy $0.29
Crumbling Necropolis Crumbling Necropolis
+8% Synergy $0.34
Command Tower Command Tower
+8% Synergy $0.24
Swamp Swamp
-9% Synergy $0.10
Blood Crypt Blood Crypt
-9% Synergy $9.04
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
-13% Synergy $19.09
Stomping Ground Stomping Ground
-13% Synergy $6.61
Overgrown Tomb Overgrown Tomb
-14% Synergy $8.75
Steam Vents Steam Vents
-14% Synergy $10.05
Breeding Pool Breeding Pool
-17% Synergy $9.52
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-33% Synergy $0.30

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist: Wheels.

Faceless One Shameless Charlatan Faceless One // Shameless Charlatan
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Glacian, Powerstone Engineer Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Glacian, Powerstone Engineer // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Halana, Kessig Ranger Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Halana, Kessig Ranger // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
Halana, Kessig Ranger Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Halana, Kessig Ranger // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat Shameless Charlatan Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Shameless Charlatan
Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Nocturno of Myra's Marvels Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Nocturno of Myra's Marvels // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Amber Gristle O'Maul Shameless Charlatan Amber Gristle O'Maul // Shameless Charlatan
Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat Dungeon Delver Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Dungeon Delver
Faceless One Candlekeep Sage Faceless One // Candlekeep Sage
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Kraum, Ludevic's Opus Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Kraum, Ludevic's Opus
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Thrasios, Triton Hero Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Thrasios, Triton Hero
Nocturno of Myra's Marvels Thrasios, Triton Hero Nocturno of Myra's Marvels // Thrasios, Triton Hero
Absorbing Man Absorbing Man
Brothers Yamazaki Brothers Yamazaki
Irma, Part-Time Mutant Irma, Part-Time Mutant
Loki, Lord of Misrule Loki, Lord of Misrule
Princess Yue Princess Yue
Skoa, Embermage Skoa, Embermage
It Came from Planet Glurg It Came from Planet Glurg
Kiora of Fire and Ashes Kiora of Fire and Ashes
Abby, Merciless Soldier Ellie, Brick Master Abby, Merciless Soldier // Ellie, Brick Master
Abby, Merciless Soldier Ellie, Vengeful Hunter Abby, Merciless Soldier // Ellie, Vengeful Hunter
Abby, Merciless Soldier Joel, Resolute Survivor Abby, Merciless Soldier // Joel, Resolute Survivor
Amber Gristle O'Maul Acolyte of Bahamut Amber Gristle O'Maul // Acolyte of Bahamut
Amber Gristle O'Maul Agent of the Iron Throne Amber Gristle O'Maul // Agent of the Iron Throne
Amber Gristle O'Maul Agent of the Shadow Thieves Amber Gristle O'Maul // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Amber Gristle O'Maul Candlekeep Sage Amber Gristle O'Maul // Candlekeep Sage
Amber Gristle O'Maul Clan Crafter Amber Gristle O'Maul // Clan Crafter
Amber Gristle O'Maul Cloakwood Hermit Amber Gristle O'Maul // Cloakwood Hermit
Amber Gristle O'Maul Criminal Past Amber Gristle O'Maul // Criminal Past
Amber Gristle O'Maul Cultist of the Absolute Amber Gristle O'Maul // Cultist of the Absolute
Amber Gristle O'Maul Dragon Cultist Amber Gristle O'Maul // Dragon Cultist
Amber Gristle O'Maul Dungeon Delver Amber Gristle O'Maul // Dungeon Delver
Amber Gristle O'Maul Feywild Visitor Amber Gristle O'Maul // Feywild Visitor
Amber Gristle O'Maul Guild Artisan Amber Gristle O'Maul // Guild Artisan