Illuminor Szeras
$6.05
$6.05Legendary 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
#1860
Current Rank
#2050
Last Week
#1923
Past 2 Years
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.
Grave Researcher+6% Synergy
$2.57
Stensian Sanguinist+3% Synergy
$6.30
The Ten Rings+3% Synergy
$12.47
Decorum Dissertation+2% Synergy
$7.83
Emeritus of Woe-3% Synergy
$16.66
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Illuminor Szeras's abilities and overall game plan.
Cathodion+65% Synergy
$0.15
Dross Scorpion+54% Synergy
$0.29
Vault of Whispers+50% Synergy
$5.32
Nim Deathmantle+50% Synergy
$4.89
Necron Deathmark+49% Synergy
$5.82
Cryptek+48% Synergy
$0.71
Their Name Is Death+48% Synergy
$6.63
Solemn Simulacrum+46% Synergy
$0.30
Myr Retriever+46% Synergy
$3.41
Noxious Gearhulk+45% Synergy
$0.53
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Illuminor Szeras decks.
Voltaic Construct+45% Synergy
$2.85
Scrap Trawler+44% Synergy
$2.95
Mystic Forge+43% Synergy
$2.90
Technomancer+42% Synergy
$0.53
Foundry Inspector+42% Synergy
$0.34
Sculpting Steel+41% Synergy
$3.32
Dread Return+35% Synergy
$0.42
Living Death+34% Synergy
$2.18
Skullclamp+22% Synergy
$6.27
Dark Ritual-17% Synergy
$3.90
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Bolas's Citadel+4% Synergy
$18.10
The One Ring+3% Synergy
$108.23
Ancient Tomb0% Synergy
$129.20
Mana Vault0% Synergy
$109.60
Vampiric Tutor-2% Synergy
$61.79
Demonic Tutor-4% Synergy
$72.88
Necropotence-4% Synergy
$37.26
Orcish Bowmasters-8% Synergy
$49.92
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Illuminor Szeras's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Metalwork Colossus+42% Synergy
$2.09
Shadow of Mortality+42% Synergy
$0.68
Imotekh the Stormlord+42% Synergy
$22.21
Canoptek Spyder+40% Synergy
$15.93
Junk Diver+40% Synergy
$0.31
Cryptothrall+38% Synergy
$20.19
Psychomancer+38% Synergy
$1.04
Sojourner's Companion+37% Synergy
$0.25
Anrakyr the Traveller+36% Synergy
$2.26
Shard of the Void Dragon+36% Synergy
$2.29
Shard of the Nightbringer+35% Synergy
$6.48
Workshop Assistant+35% Synergy
$0.31
Myr Enforcer+35% Synergy
$1.34
Royal Warden+34% Synergy
$0.48
Trazyn the Infinite+33% Synergy
$1.16
Grim Haruspex+32% Synergy
$3.21
Bygone Colossus+32% Synergy
$0.30
Canoptek Scarab Swarm+30% Synergy
$11.42
Meteor Golem+30% Synergy
$0.12
Scarecrone+28% Synergy
$4.34
Chronomancer+27% Synergy
$1.35
Canoptek Tomb Sentinel+27% Synergy
$1.90
Jhoira's Familiar+26% Synergy
$2.08
Frogmite+26% Synergy
$0.28
Lokhust Heavy Destroyer+25% Synergy
$0.52
Triarch Praetorian+25% Synergy
$1.62
Disciple of the Vault+23% Synergy
$0.80
Midnight Reaper+22% Synergy
$0.20
Su-Chi Cave Guard+22% Synergy
$0.16
Skorpekh Lord+21% Synergy
$1.70
Wurmcoil Engine+20% Synergy
$10.61
Soldevi Adnate+19% Synergy
$1.69
Shimmer Myr+19% Synergy
$0.40
Mycosynth Golem+18% Synergy
$43.45
Xu-Ifit, Osteoharmonist+17% Synergy
$0.37
Shriekmaw+17% Synergy
$0.24
Anticausal Vestige+16% Synergy
$0.86
Scrapyard Recombiner+15% Synergy
$0.73
Perigee Beckoner+13% Synergy
$0.19
Refurbished Familiar+12% Synergy
$0.30
Marionette Master+12% Synergy
$2.98
Junji, the Midnight Sky+12% Synergy
$0.47
Szarekh, the Silent King+11% Synergy
$7.38
Hoarding Broodlord+10% Synergy
$4.81
Disciple of Bolas+9% Synergy
$0.35
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed+6% Synergy
$26.72
Sheoldred, Whispering One+6% Synergy
$23.37
Massacre Wurm-2% Synergy
$1.17
Crypt Ghast-18% Synergy
$18.22
Gray Merchant of Asphodel-20% Synergy
$4.48
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Illuminor Szeras safe.
Darkness+14% Synergy
$23.86
Saw in Half+8% Synergy
$4.97
Sacrifice+5% Synergy
$17.02
Black Sun's Twilight+5% Synergy
$0.39
Go for the Throat+5% Synergy
$0.57
Entomb+2% Synergy
$17.25
Fell the Profane+0% Synergy
$3.63
Feign Death0% Synergy
$1.03
Undying Malice0% Synergy
$0.31
Malakir Rebirth0% Synergy
$13.96
Supernatural Stamina0% Synergy
$0.21
Dismember-1% Synergy
$5.27
Not Dead After All-4% Synergy
$2.05
Snuff Out-6% Synergy
$10.06
Defile-7% Synergy
$1.38
Deadly Rollick-7% Synergy
$27.90
Tragic Slip-8% Synergy
$0.22
Cabal Ritual-8% Synergy
$14.58
Consuming Corruption-9% Synergy
$0.30
Withering Torment-10% Synergy
$3.41
Culling the Weak-10% Synergy
$11.77
Deadly Dispute-12% Synergy
$0.36
Infernal Grasp-15% Synergy
$0.23
Imp's Mischief-15% Synergy
$7.40
Village Rites-19% Synergy
$0.55
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Illuminor Szeras's game plan and control the board.
Their Number Is Legion+37% Synergy
$1.19
Morbid Curiosity+32% Synergy
$0.20
Exsanguinate+16% Synergy
$0.47
Mutilate+16% Synergy
$1.95
Beacon of Unrest+13% Synergy
$0.41
Persist+10% Synergy
$0.92
Breach the Multiverse+10% Synergy
$9.91
Torment of Hailfire+10% Synergy
$42.36
Finale of Eternity+8% Synergy
$0.93
Agadeem's Awakening+7% Synergy
$29.73
Rise of the Dark Realms+7% Synergy
$7.08
Coiling Rebirth+6% Synergy
$0.30
Victimize+5% Synergy
$1.72
Incarnation Technique+4% Synergy
$9.96
Damnable Pact+4% Synergy
$3.07
In Garruk's Wake+3% Synergy
$3.34
Decree of Pain+3% Synergy
$0.36
Insatiable Avarice+2% Synergy
$5.36
Buried Alive+2% Synergy
$0.91
Diresight+2% Synergy
$0.15
Diabolic Intent-1% Synergy
$16.86
Beseech the Mirror-1% Synergy
$19.60
Peer into the Abyss-1% Synergy
$3.24
Grim Tutor-2% Synergy
$25.57
Reanimate-3% Synergy
$8.28
Diabolic Tutor-4% Synergy
$2.11
Night's Whisper-6% Synergy
$0.34
Bubbling Muck-7% Synergy
$4.02
Read the Bones-8% Synergy
$0.27
Blasphemous Edict-9% Synergy
$5.06
Damnation-10% Synergy
$21.09
Sign in Blood-15% Synergy
$3.52
Toxic Deluge-15% Synergy
$5.18
Feed the Swarm-22% Synergy
$0.21
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Staff of Domination+32% Synergy
$10.59
Thornbite Staff+23% Synergy
$24.50
Manifold Key+20% Synergy
$1.58
Cranial Plating+20% Synergy
$0.40
Resurrection Orb+17% Synergy
$14.90
Ghost Ark+15% Synergy
$0.39
Voltaic Key+14% Synergy
$4.41
Mask of Memory+13% Synergy
$0.45
Thousand-Year Elixir+12% Synergy
$14.85
Portal to Phyrexia+11% Synergy
$31.22
Demonic Junker+10% Synergy
$0.38
Skeleton Shard+10% Synergy
$0.43
Endless Atlas+10% Synergy
$2.69
Cloud Key+10% Synergy
$1.33
Gate to the Afterlife+9% Synergy
$0.18
Wayfarer's Bauble+8% Synergy
$0.30
Palantír of Orthanc+8% Synergy
$24.45
Necron Monolith+7% Synergy
$1.21
Unwinding Clock+7% Synergy
$20.70
Krark-Clan Ironworks+7% Synergy
$17.30
Clock of Omens+5% Synergy
$4.78
Darksteel Forge+5% Synergy
$43.21
Vat of Rebirth+5% Synergy
$0.29
Sensei's Divining Top+5% Synergy
$47.41
Phoenix Fleet Airship+4% Synergy
$1.45
Convergence of Dominion+4% Synergy
$0.78
Mimic Vat+3% Synergy
$0.60
Mask of Griselbrand+2% Synergy
$0.60
Wishclaw Talisman+1% Synergy
$2.11
Ashnod's Altar-1% Synergy
$16.24
Aetherflux Reservoir-1% Synergy
$24.82
Whip of Erebos-2% Synergy
$7.41
Expedition Map-4% Synergy
$0.82
Lightning Greaves-6% Synergy
$4.39
The Darkness Crystal-11% Synergy
$4.63
Swiftfoot Boots-12% Synergy
$1.91
Bontu's Monument-21% Synergy
$5.35
Jet Medallion-29% Synergy
$11.39
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Illuminor Szeras's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Biotransference+20% Synergy
$7.02
Out of the Tombs+11% Synergy
$12.20
The War in Heaven+9% Synergy
$0.62
Heartless Summoning+8% Synergy
$1.74
Phyrexian Reclamation+6% Synergy
$2.58
Phyrexian Scriptures+5% Synergy
$0.92
Animate Dead+5% Synergy
$4.93
Ripples of Undeath+4% Synergy
$5.30
Dark Prophecy+4% Synergy
$7.53
Tortured Existence+2% Synergy
$5.25
Virtue of Persistence+2% Synergy
$7.94
Dance of the Dead+2% Synergy
$17.16
Necromancy+2% Synergy
$20.15
Sothera, the Supervoid+2% Synergy
$2.89
Meathook Massacre II+0% Synergy
$2.77
Grave Pact-4% Synergy
$30.39
Dictate of Erebos-4% Synergy
$19.32
The Meathook Massacre-8% Synergy
$25.95
Black Market-11% Synergy
$5.91
Black Market Connections-13% Synergy
$19.63
Phyrexian Arena-15% Synergy
$4.21
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Illuminor Szeras to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain+6% Synergy
$18.33
Liliana, Dreadhorde General-7% Synergy
$7.34
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Tomb Fortress+44% Synergy
$4.62
Buried Ruin+22% Synergy
$0.35
Barren Moor+20% Synergy
$0.32
Desert of the Glorified+15% Synergy
$0.19
Darksteel Citadel+14% Synergy
$3.86
Reliquary Tower+12% Synergy
$2.99
Inventors' Fair+12% Synergy
$13.37
Susur Secundi, Void Altar+6% Synergy
$4.44
Treasure Vault+4% Synergy
$1.79
Polluted Mire+4% Synergy
$0.26
War Room+4% Synergy
$2.41
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire+3% Synergy
$10.89
Urza's Saga+2% Synergy
$41.36
Volrath's Stronghold+1% Synergy
$113.53
Spymaster's Vault-1% Synergy
$0.91
Crypt of Agadeem-3% Synergy
$2.16
Castle Locthwain-4% Synergy
$3.63
Midgar, City of Mako-5% Synergy
$2.62
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth-5% Synergy
$64.75
Mortuary Mire-5% Synergy
$0.46
Cabal Stronghold-8% Synergy
$12.76
Cabal Coffers-8% Synergy
$33.13
Phyrexian Tower-8% Synergy
$26.40
Witch's Cottage-10% Synergy
$0.86
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx-11% Synergy
$51.80
Rogue's Passage-12% Synergy
$0.36
Bojuka Bog-15% Synergy
$0.73
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Sceptre of Eternal Glory+38% Synergy
$20.66
Caged Sun+27% Synergy
$3.59
Mind Stone+16% Synergy
$0.19
Sonic Screwdriver+8% Synergy
$3.38
Patriar's Seal+8% Synergy
$5.47
Hedron Archive+7% Synergy
$0.23
Gilded Lotus+6% Synergy
$1.08
Basalt Monolith+4% Synergy
$3.70
Unstable Obelisk+4% Synergy
$0.26
Mox Opal+3% Synergy
$240.66
Sol Ring+3% Synergy
$3.30
Commander's Sphere+2% Synergy
$0.33
Arcane Signet+2% Synergy
$1.10
Everflowing Chalice+1% Synergy
$0.32
Thought Vessel+1% Synergy
$2.50
Thran Dynamo+0% Synergy
$5.50
The Soul Stone-1% Synergy
$88.73
Lotus Petal-1% Synergy
$37.57
Throne of Eldraine-1% Synergy
$35.66
Fellwar Stone-7% Synergy
$2.20
Charcoal Diamond-15% Synergy
$0.37
Lands
The mana base foundation for Illuminor Szeras decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Myriad Landscape+12% Synergy
$0.30
Agadeem's Awakening+7% Synergy
$29.73
The Mycosynth Gardens+4% Synergy
$0.34
Boggart Trawler+4% Synergy
$0.93
Urza's Cave+3% Synergy
$0.89
Demolition Field+1% Synergy
$0.54
Fell the Profane+0% Synergy
$3.63
Swamp0% Synergy
$2.00
Snow-Covered Swamp0% Synergy
$0.71
Malakir Rebirth0% Synergy
$13.96
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The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Illuminor Szeras.
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Breya, Etherium Shaper
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Francisco, Fowl Marauder
Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Agent of the Iron Throne
Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Scion of Halaster
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Clan Crafter
Rona, Disciple of Gix
Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
ED-E, Lonesome Eyebot
Tawnos, Solemn Survivor
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Ravos, Soultender // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Agent of the Iron Throne
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Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Lobelia, Defender of Bag End
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 // Krark, the Thumbless
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 // The Prismatic Piper
Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
Golbez, Crystal Collector