Illuminor Szeras
$3.88
$3.88Legendary Artifact Creature — Necron
How it feels to play against
Mildly Annoying
Some frustrating moments but still fun.
Popularity
Proven Option
Well-established with solid community support.
Ranking
#1789
Current Rank
#1640
Last Week
#1735
Last Month
Links & Decks
Combos
Debut Set
Decks on Moxfield
Decks on Archidekt
Scryfall
CardmarketVideos
Commander gameplay videos featuring Illuminor Szeras.
New Cards
Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Illuminor Szeras decks.
Behold the Sinister Six!+5% Synergy
$2.42
The Soul Stone+2% Synergy
$62.47
Agent Venom+2% Synergy
$0.64
Gwenom, Remorseless+1% Synergy
$9.01
Common Crook+1% Synergy
$0.04
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Illuminor Szeras's abilities and overall game plan.
Cathodion+67% Synergy
$0.12
Dross Scorpion+56% Synergy
$0.31
Vault of Whispers+54% Synergy
$2.71
Necron Deathmark+54% Synergy
$4.31
Their Name Is Death+52% Synergy
$6.60
Cryptek+51% Synergy
$0.23
Nim Deathmantle+51% Synergy
$3.75
Tomb Fortress+50% Synergy
$3.87
Noxious Gearhulk+50% Synergy
$0.56
Scrap Trawler+50% Synergy
$3.07
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Illuminor Szeras decks.
Solemn Simulacrum+49% Synergy
$0.26
Myr Retriever+49% Synergy
$2.81
Mystic Forge+48% Synergy
$1.88
Imotekh the Stormlord+48% Synergy
$16.16
Foundry Inspector+47% Synergy
$0.22
Technomancer+47% Synergy
$0.40
Sculpting Steel+45% Synergy
$1.35
Cryptothrall+45% Synergy
$19.89
Living Death+41% Synergy
$2.40
Dread Return+40% Synergy
$0.31
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Bolas's Citadel+5% Synergy
$14.25
The One Ring+2% Synergy
$78.29
Mana Vault-1% Synergy
$78.39
Ancient Tomb-3% Synergy
$94.95
Vampiric Tutor-5% Synergy
$54.04
Necropotence-5% Synergy
$17.41
Opposition Agent-5% Synergy
$19.90
Demonic Tutor-6% Synergy
$48.71
Orcish Bowmasters-8% Synergy
$30.57
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Illuminor Szeras's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Voltaic Construct+48% Synergy
$1.85
Canoptek Spyder+45% Synergy
$11.70
Psychomancer+44% Synergy
$0.71
Metalwork Colossus+44% Synergy
$10.16
Anrakyr the Traveller+42% Synergy
$1.69
Junk Diver+42% Synergy
$0.13
Workshop Assistant+42% Synergy
$0.10
Shadow of Mortality+42% Synergy
$0.57
Sojourner's Companion+42% Synergy
$0.16
Shard of the Void Dragon+40% Synergy
$1.01
Royal Warden+38% Synergy
$0.40
Shard of the Nightbringer+37% Synergy
$5.18
Grim Haruspex+36% Synergy
$2.37
Myr Enforcer+36% Synergy
$0.50
Canoptek Scarab Swarm+35% Synergy
$9.64
Chronomancer+34% Synergy
$0.64
Meteor Golem+34% Synergy
$0.12
Trazyn the Infinite+34% Synergy
$0.53
Scarecrone+34% Synergy
$3.13
Jhoira's Familiar+32% Synergy
$1.62
Canoptek Tomb Sentinel+30% Synergy
$1.19
Lokhust Heavy Destroyer+30% Synergy
$0.45
Disciple of the Vault+28% Synergy
$0.75
Bygone Colossus+28% Synergy
$0.16
Skorpekh Lord+28% Synergy
$1.26
Triarch Praetorian+28% Synergy
$0.68
Frogmite+28% Synergy
$0.10
Midnight Reaper+25% Synergy
$0.25
Shimmer Myr+25% Synergy
$0.17
Su-Chi Cave Guard+23% Synergy
$0.12
Wurmcoil Engine+20% Synergy
$9.73
Scrapyard Recombiner+20% Synergy
$0.77
Soldevi Adnate+17% Synergy
$0.86
Perigee Beckoner+16% Synergy
$0.06
Mycosynth Golem+16% Synergy
$26.72
Anticausal Vestige+15% Synergy
$1.89
Shriekmaw+14% Synergy
$0.10
Xu-Ifit, Osteoharmonist+14% Synergy
$0.24
Szarekh, the Silent King+13% Synergy
$4.22
Refurbished Familiar+13% Synergy
$0.19
Marionette Master+13% Synergy
$1.72
Smothering Abomination+11% Synergy
$0.61
Disciple of Bolas+9% Synergy
$0.36
Junji, the Midnight Sky+8% Synergy
$0.61
Hoarding Broodlord+8% Synergy
$3.02
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed+6% Synergy
$10.47
Sheoldred, Whispering One+2% Synergy
$15.65
Massacre Wurm-4% Synergy
$1.67
Crypt Ghast-22% Synergy
$13.60
Gray Merchant of Asphodel-25% Synergy
$1.02
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Illuminor Szeras safe.
Darkness+14% Synergy
$22.62
Go for the Throat+8% Synergy
$0.74
Saw in Half+5% Synergy
$4.12
Black Sun's Twilight+3% Synergy
$0.27
Entomb+2% Synergy
$18.03
Sacrifice+2% Synergy
$9.68
Undying Malice-1% Synergy
$0.49
Supernatural Stamina-1% Synergy
$0.08
Malakir Rebirth-2% Synergy
$8.78
Fell the Profane-2% Synergy
$4.36
Feign Death-2% Synergy
$0.86
Dismember-4% Synergy
$5.85
Not Dead After All-5% Synergy
$1.26
Snuff Out-6% Synergy
$16.95
Defile-7% Synergy
$0.59
Consuming Corruption-8% Synergy
$0.17
Deadly Rollick-9% Synergy
$19.11
Tragic Slip-10% Synergy
$0.12
Cabal Ritual-10% Synergy
$13.78
Deadly Dispute-11% Synergy
$0.37
Withering Torment-14% Synergy
$2.52
Infernal Grasp-15% Synergy
$0.26
Imp's Mischief-15% Synergy
$3.76
Village Rites-19% Synergy
$0.31
Dark Ritual-20% Synergy
$3.43
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Illuminor Szeras's game plan and control the board.
Their Number Is Legion+42% Synergy
$0.57
Morbid Curiosity+37% Synergy
$0.22
Mutilate+20% Synergy
$1.70
Beacon of Unrest+16% Synergy
$0.31
Exsanguinate+12% Synergy
$0.32
Breach the Multiverse+10% Synergy
$5.92
Torment of Hailfire+9% Synergy
$24.46
Persist+9% Synergy
$2.48
Finale of Eternity+6% Synergy
$0.64
Agadeem's Awakening+5% Synergy
$24.15
Coiling Rebirth+5% Synergy
$0.23
Monumental Corruption+5% Synergy
$0.24
Incarnation Technique+5% Synergy
$7.41
Rise of the Dark Realms+4% Synergy
$3.45
Decree of Pain+3% Synergy
$0.59
In Garruk's Wake+3% Synergy
$1.13
Damnable Pact+3% Synergy
$0.40
Victimize+2% Synergy
$0.49
Buried Alive+2% Synergy
$0.93
Diresight+2% Synergy
$0.09
Insatiable Avarice0% Synergy
$2.19
Diabolic Intent-1% Synergy
$11.31
Grim Tutor-3% Synergy
$21.95
Peer into the Abyss-3% Synergy
$2.27
Diabolic Tutor-4% Synergy
$1.77
Reanimate-6% Synergy
$5.15
Night's Whisper-8% Synergy
$0.42
Bubbling Muck-8% Synergy
$4.61
Damnation-9% Synergy
$18.91
Blasphemous Edict-9% Synergy
$4.97
Read the Bones-10% Synergy
$0.21
Toxic Deluge-16% Synergy
$5.94
Sign in Blood-20% Synergy
$0.43
Feed the Swarm-21% Synergy
$0.22
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Staff of Domination+34% Synergy
$5.03
Cranial Plating+26% Synergy
$0.41
Skullclamp+23% Synergy
$3.92
Thornbite Staff+22% Synergy
$11.97
Resurrection Orb+19% Synergy
$13.63
Ghost Ark+19% Synergy
$0.30
Mask of Memory+18% Synergy
$0.34
Manifold Key+18% Synergy
$1.15
Voltaic Key+14% Synergy
$3.15
Wayfarer's Bauble+13% Synergy
$0.21
Portal to Phyrexia+12% Synergy
$25.18
Demonic Junker+12% Synergy
$0.33
Gate to the Afterlife+12% Synergy
$0.07
Endless Atlas+11% Synergy
$2.26
Thousand-Year Elixir+10% Synergy
$12.72
Cloud Key+10% Synergy
$1.97
Skeleton Shard+10% Synergy
$0.41
Unwinding Clock+9% Synergy
$17.43
Palantír of Orthanc+8% Synergy
$15.12
Krark-Clan Ironworks+6% Synergy
$24.96
Necron Monolith+6% Synergy
$0.54
Darksteel Forge+6% Synergy
$40.83
Clock of Omens+6% Synergy
$2.28
Convergence of Dominion+5% Synergy
$0.57
Semblance Anvil+5% Synergy
$1.61
Sensei's Divining Top+4% Synergy
$32.17
Vat of Rebirth+4% Synergy
$0.19
Mask of Griselbrand+3% Synergy
$0.35
Wishclaw Talisman+1% Synergy
$3.66
Whip of Erebos-1% Synergy
$6.23
Ashnod's Altar-2% Synergy
$9.12
Aetherflux Reservoir-2% Synergy
$19.62
Lightning Greaves-5% Synergy
$4.12
Expedition Map-5% Synergy
$1.06
The Darkness Crystal-6% Synergy
$4.02
Swiftfoot Boots-12% Synergy
$1.14
Bontu's Monument-21% Synergy
$5.69
Jet Medallion-31% Synergy
$7.91
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Illuminor Szeras's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Biotransference+21% Synergy
$6.84
Out of the Tombs+11% Synergy
$11.14
The War in Heaven+11% Synergy
$0.35
Phyrexian Scriptures+8% Synergy
$0.78
Phyrexian Reclamation+7% Synergy
$3.20
Heartless Summoning+6% Synergy
$0.56
Dark Prophecy+5% Synergy
$4.76
Ripples of Undeath+4% Synergy
$5.38
Virtue of Persistence+3% Synergy
$6.76
Tortured Existence+3% Synergy
$5.91
Sothera, the Supervoid+3% Synergy
$3.44
Animate Dead+2% Synergy
$7.45
Necromancy+1% Synergy
$8.21
Dance of the Dead+1% Synergy
$14.69
Meathook Massacre II0% Synergy
$1.72
Grave Pact-3% Synergy
$20.68
Dictate of Erebos-3% Synergy
$17.40
The Meathook Massacre-8% Synergy
$21.80
Black Market Connections-12% Synergy
$11.69
Phyrexian Arena-13% Synergy
$2.32
Black Market-13% Synergy
$3.41
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Illuminor Szeras to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain+7% Synergy
$19.42
Liliana, Dreadhorde General-7% Synergy
$6.42
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Barren Moor+22% Synergy
$0.13
Buried Ruin+22% Synergy
$0.29
Reliquary Tower+18% Synergy
$1.99
Desert of the Glorified+18% Synergy
$0.07
Darksteel Citadel+16% Synergy
$1.04
Inventors' Fair+13% Synergy
$11.40
Susur Secundi, Void Altar+9% Synergy
$4.92
Polluted Mire+5% Synergy
$0.11
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire+4% Synergy
$7.03
Treasure Vault+4% Synergy
$1.57
Urza's Saga+2% Synergy
$35.36
War Room0% Synergy
$3.03
Spymaster's Vault-2% Synergy
$1.16
Crypt of Agadeem-4% Synergy
$2.82
Mortuary Mire-5% Synergy
$0.27
Castle Locthwain-6% Synergy
$3.60
Phyrexian Tower-7% Synergy
$18.46
Geier Reach Sanitarium-7% Synergy
$0.68
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth-10% Synergy
$48.20
Cabal Stronghold-10% Synergy
$11.96
Witch's Cottage-11% Synergy
$1.04
Cabal Coffers-12% Synergy
$22.81
Rogue's Passage-12% Synergy
$0.31
Bojuka Bog-16% Synergy
$0.93
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx-16% Synergy
$39.21
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Sceptre of Eternal Glory+45% Synergy
$16.72
Caged Sun+30% Synergy
$3.55
Mind Stone+22% Synergy
$0.13
Gilded Lotus+8% Synergy
$1.06
Hedron Archive+8% Synergy
$0.26
Arcane Signet+7% Synergy
$0.49
Patriar's Seal+7% Synergy
$3.69
Sonic Screwdriver+7% Synergy
$0.52
Sol Ring+4% Synergy
$1.46
Thought Vessel+3% Synergy
$1.04
Mox Opal+3% Synergy
$181.24
Commander's Sphere+2% Synergy
$0.17
Everflowing Chalice+2% Synergy
$0.25
Thran Dynamo+1% Synergy
$2.63
Lotus Petal-1% Synergy
$26.71
Throne of Eldraine-3% Synergy
$23.37
Fellwar Stone-7% Synergy
$1.05
Charcoal Diamond-17% Synergy
$0.21
Lands
The mana base foundation for Illuminor Szeras decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Myriad Landscape+20% Synergy
$0.16
The Mycosynth Gardens+6% Synergy
$0.55
Agadeem's Awakening+5% Synergy
$24.15
Urza's Cave+4% Synergy
$2.02
Boggart Trawler+3% Synergy
$1.03
Demolition Field+2% Synergy
$0.52
Swamp+1% Synergy
$0.06
Malakir Rebirth-2% Synergy
$8.78
Fell the Profane-2% Synergy
$4.36
Similar Commanders
The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Illuminor Szeras.
Imotekh the Stormlord
Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar
Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor
Mishra, Tamer of Mak Fawa
Anrakyr the Traveller
Grond, the Gatebreaker
King Macar, the Gold-Cursed
Breya, Etherium Shaper
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Francisco, Fowl Marauder
Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Agent of the Iron Throne
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Clan Crafter
ED-E, Lonesome Eyebot
Tawnos, Solemn Survivor
The Cyber-Controller
Weatherlight
Winter, Cursed Rider
Ravos, Soultender // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Imskir Iron-Eater
Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Esior, Wardwing Familiar
Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Ghost of Ramirez DePietro
Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Glacian, Powerstone Engineer
Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker
Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Ravos, Soultender
Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Rebbec, Architect of Ascension
Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
Trazyn the Infinite
Viconia, Drow Apostate // Clan Crafter
Sarevok, Deathbringer // Clan Crafter
Karn, Silver Golem
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
Syr Ginger, the Meal Ender
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Clan Crafter
Radiant, Serra Archangel // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Mishra, Artificer Prodigy
Alena, Kessig Trapper // Armix, Filigree Thrasher