Art: Anna Steinbauer · ™ & © Wizards of the Coast

Adrix and Nev, Twincasters

Legendary Creature — Merfolk Wizard · from $1.31

Ward {2} (Whenever this creature becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, counter it unless that player pays {2}.) If one or more tokens would be created under your control, twice that many of those tokens are created instead.

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A typical Commander deck

A starting template, not a rule — counts to fill in around the commander.

Lands3736–38 for most decks; fewer with cheap curves
Ramp10mana rocks, dorks, land ramp — mostly 2–3 mana
Card draw10repeatable engines beat one-shot cantrips
Targeted removal6answers for creatures AND artifacts/enchantments
Board wipes3sweepers reset boards you've lost
Synergy & win conditions33the deck's actual plan

Staples in these colors

The 100 cards that fit this color identity in the most EDHREC decklists (EDHREC rank via Scryfall).

Budget

55 of 100 at $5 or less · 31 at $1 or less

#	Card	Type	MV	Price
1	Sol Ring	Artifact	1	$1.07
2	Command Tower	Land	0	$0.26
3	Arcane Signet	Artifact	2	$0.34
4	Exotic Orchard	Land	0	$0.19
5	Reliquary Tower	Land	0	$4.28
6	Swiftfoot Boots	Artifact	2	$1.43
7	Lightning Greaves	Artifact	2	$3.86
8	Path of Ancestry	Land	0	$0.16
9	Counterspell	Instant	2	$1.33
10	Fellwar Stone	Artifact	2	$0.47
11	Rogue's Passage	Land	0	$0.31
12	Evolving Wilds	Land	0	$0.09
13	Cultivate	Sorcery	3	$0.38
14	Thought Vessel	Artifact	2	$2.23
15	Farseek	Sorcery	2	$0.42
16	Beast Within	Instant	3	$0.49
17	Nature's Lore	Sorcery	2	$2.15
18	Rampant Growth	Sorcery	2	$0.39
19	Heroic Intervention	Instant	2	$9.28
20	Terramorphic Expanse	Land	0	$0.10
21	Myriad Landscape	Land	0	$0.25
22	Mind Stone	Artifact	2	$0.21
23	An Offer You Can't Refuse	Instant	1	$3.01
24	Birds of Paradise	Creature	1	$4.98
25	Polluted Delta	Land	0	$19.85
26	Kodama's Reach	Sorcery	3	$1.55
27	Flooded Strand	Land	0	$12.78
28	Three Visits	Sorcery	2	$5.55
29	Skullclamp	Artifact	1	$4.85
30	Solemn Simulacrum	Creature	4	$0.27
31	Misty Rainforest	Land	0	$35.98
32	Bloodstained Mire	Land	0	$14.54
33	Fabled Passage	Land	0	$0.65
34	Windswept Heath	Land	0	$11.19
35	Rhystic Study	Enchantment	3	$61.06
36	Wooded Foothills	Land	0	$17.96
37	Verdant Catacombs	Land	0	$29.16
38	Scalding Tarn	Land	0	$36.86
39	Marsh Flats	Land	0	$32.04
40	Arcane Denial	Instant	2	$1.88
41	Commander's Sphere	Artifact	3	$0.19
42	Negate	Instant	2	$0.12
43	Arid Mesa	Land	0	$31.40
44	Cyclonic Rift	Instant	2	$29.75
45	Llanowar Elves	Creature	1	$0.24
46	Breeding Pool	Land	0	$9.15
47	Swan Song	Instant	1	$10.72
48	Ancient Tomb	Land	0	$56.94
49	Brainstorm	Instant	1	$0.56
50	Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth	Land	0	$56.13
51	Boseiju, Who Endures	Land	0	$50.48
52	Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth	Land	0	$16.76
53	Fierce Guardianship	Instant	3	$59.21
54	Temple of the False God	Land	0	$0.19
55	Chromatic Lantern	Artifact	3	$0.38
56	Otawara, Soaring City	Land	0	$26.57
57	Garruk's Uprising	Enchantment	3	$0.39
58	City of Brass	Land	0	$9.17
59	The One Ring	Artifact	4	$109.88
60	Hinterland Harbor	Land	0	$0.28
61	Frantic Search	Instant	3	$0.82
62	Mystic Remora	Enchantment	1	$10.97
63	Elvish Mystic	Creature	1	$0.35
64	Cavern of Souls	Land	0	$47.72
65	Propaganda	Enchantment	3	$1.84
66	Sakura-Tribe Elder	Creature	2	$0.30
67	Mana Confluence	Land	0	$34.75
68	Urza's Saga	Enchantment	0	$34.67
69	Mana Drain	Instant	2	$50.65
70	Lotus Petal	Artifact	0	$35.11
71	Eternal Witness	Creature	3	$1.10
72	Wayfarer's Bauble	Artifact	1	$0.31
73	Roaming Throne	Creature	4	$47.06
74	Ashnod's Altar	Artifact	3	$8.15
75	Yavimaya Coast	Land	0	$0.31
76	War Room	Land	0	$0.79
77	Ponder	Sorcery	1	$1.82
78	Rejuvenating Springs	Land	0	$4.12
79	Delighted Halfling	Creature	1	$25.91
80	Herald's Horn	Artifact	3	$2.88
81	Mana Vault	Artifact	1	$91.59
82	Pongify	Instant	1	$2.21
83	Chrome Mox	Artifact	0	$51.19
84	Windfall	Sorcery	3	$4.78
85	Mystical Tutor	Instant	1	$14.99
86	Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx	Land	0	$45.68
87	Reflecting Pool	Land	0	$5.50
88	Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs	Instant	3	$9.68
89	Worldly Tutor	Instant	1	$26.58
90	Dreamroot Cascade	Land	0	$0.86
91	Mystic Sanctuary	Land	0	$1.01
92	Three Tree City	Land	0	$29.09
93	Return of the Wildspeaker	Instant	5	$1.51
94	Gemstone Caverns	Land	0	$62.05
95	Command Beacon	Land	0	$7.99
96	Hardened Scales	Enchantment	1	$1.85
97	Tireless Provisioner	Creature	3	$2.33
98	Doubling Season	Enchantment	5	$29.62
99	Idol of Oblivion	Artifact	2	$2.40
100	Prismatic Vista	Land	0	$28.10

Curve of these staples

Combos with Adrix and Nev, Twincasters

The 10 most popular of 118 combos (by EDHREC decklist count) using this commander that fit its color identity, from Commander Spellbook.

Adrix and Nev, Twincasters + Springheart Nantuko + Card that Earthbends
Infinite creature ETB · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite landfall triggers · Infinite tapped land tokens
How it works on Commander Spellbook
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Adrix and Nev, Twincasters + Biovisionary + Progenitor Mimic
Win the game
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Academy Manufactor + Adrix and Nev, Twincasters + Deadeye Navigator + Lonis, Cryptozoologist
Infinite artifact tokens · Infinite blinking · Infinite Clue tokens · Infinite creature ETB · Infinite Food tokens · Infinite lifegain · Infinite lifegain triggers · Infinite creature LTB
How it works on Commander Spellbook
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Adrix and Nev, Twincasters + Deadeye Navigator + Urza, Lord High Artificer
Infinite creature LTB · Infinite creature ETB · Infinite tapped creature tokens
How it works on Commander Spellbook
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Adrix and Nev, Twincasters + Overlord of the Hauntwoods + Springheart Nantuko + Tireless Provisioner
Infinite creature ETB · Infinite colored mana · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite landfall triggers · Infinite Forest tokens · Infinite copies of a specific land · Infinite Plains tokens · Infinite Island tokens · Infinite Mountain tokens · Infinite Swamp tokens
How it works on Commander Spellbook
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Adrix and Nev, Twincasters + Spawnsire of Ulamog
Infinite creature LTB · Infinite creature ETB · Infinite creature sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers
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Academy Manufactor + Adrix and Nev, Twincasters + Temur Sabertooth + Wavesifter
Infinite artifact tokens · Infinite Clue tokens · Infinite creature ETB · Infinite Food tokens · Infinite creature LTB · Infinite storm count
How it works on Commander Spellbook
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Adrix and Nev, Twincasters + Clock of Omens + Transmutation Font
Infinite tapped Blood tokens · Infinite tapped Clue tokens · Infinite tapped Food tokens
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Adrix and Nev, Twincasters + Architect of the Untamed + Gonti's Aether Heart + Parallel Lives
Infinite creature ETB · Infinite creature tokens
How it works on Commander Spellbook
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Adrix and Nev, Twincasters + Lotus Cobra + Overlord of the Hauntwoods + Springheart Nantuko
Infinite creature ETB · Infinite colored mana · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite landfall triggers · Infinite Forest tokens · Infinite copies of a specific land · Infinite Plains tokens · Infinite Island tokens · Infinite Mountain tokens · Infinite Swamp tokens
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Top finishes

2 finishes placing top 16 at 16+ player events with this commander. Results from Topdeck.gg.

7th of 33 — Liga Mesão Presencial S3-E08 on Topdeck.ggAug 28, 2026 · 1–0–1 · by Eduardo Bueno
11th of 24 — Saturday Night Commander on Topdeck.ggMar 8, 2026 · 0–1–1 · by Bradly Romero

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Precons led by Adrix and Nev, Twincasters

Official preconstructed decks with Adrix and Nev, Twincasters at the helm.

Quantum Quandrix
PreconCommander· Released Apr 2021

Card data and images courtesy of Scryfall; popularity ranking from EDHREC decklist data included in Scryfall bulk. Combo data courtesy of Commander Spellbook. Tournament results courtesy of Topdeck.gg. Precon product lists via MTGJSON. Deckwarden is unofficial Fan Content and is not endorsed by Wizards of the Coast.

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