Ares, God of War
Rakdos commander

Ares, God of War {1}{B}{R}

Legendary Creature — God Warrior Villain · Marvel Super Heroes

Ares attacks each combat if able.
Whenever an attacking creature you control dies, return that card to its owner's hand.

$0.36price
#10,178popularity rank
3mana value

Plays well with: Combat, Value engine

Buy this card: TCGplayer · Cardmarket

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🔗 Combat synergy

Professional Face-Breaker—
Professional Face-BreakerTokens
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The Reaver Cleaver$28.14
The Reaver CleaverTokens
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Sword of Feast and Famine$41.29
Sword of Feast and FamineInteraction · Fits any deck
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Maze of Ith$10.18
Maze of IthLand
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Ancient Copper Dragon$134.75
Ancient Copper DragonTokens
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Hellkite Tyrant$5.56
Hellkite TyrantCreature — Dragon
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Buster Sword$41.41
Buster SwordCard advantage · Fits any deck
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Grim Hireling$12.27
Grim HirelingTokens
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🧩 Top staples for this deck

✔️ Auto-includes (you probably already run these): Sol Ring, Command Tower, Arcane Signet, Exotic Orchard, Reliquary Tower, Swiftfoot Boots, Lightning Greaves, Path of Ancestry.

Blasphemous Act$1.85
Blasphemous ActBoard wipe
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Chaos Warp$0.87
Chaos WarpInstant
0
Dark Ritual$8.06
Dark RitualRamp
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Reanimate$10.31
ReanimateSorcery
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Demonic Tutor$62.61
Demonic TutorTutor
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Toxic Deluge—
Toxic DelugeSorcery
0
Deflecting Swat$73.11
Deflecting SwatInstant
0
Feed the Swarm$0.22
Feed the SwarmRemoval
0
Faithless Looting$0.48
Faithless LootingCard advantage · Recursion
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Vandalblast$2.52
VandalblastRemoval
0
Phyrexian Arena$3.07
Phyrexian ArenaCard advantage
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Deadly Rollick$26.94
Deadly RollickRemoval
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⚙️ Colorless all-stars

Temple of the False God—
Temple of the False GodRamp
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Chromatic Lantern$5.89
Chromatic LanternRamp · Fits any deck
0
City of Brass$11.44
City of BrassRamp
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The One Ring$105.01
The One RingCard advantage · Interaction · Fits any deck
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Cavern of Souls$49.67
Cavern of SoulsRamp
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Mana Confluence$33.79
Mana ConfluenceRamp
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🪙 Budget picks (under $2€2)

Blasphemous Act$1.85
Blasphemous ActBoard wipe
0
Bojuka Bog$1.39
Bojuka BogRamp
0
Chaos Warp$0.87
Chaos WarpInstant
0
Feed the Swarm$0.22
Feed the SwarmRemoval
0
Faithless Looting$0.48
Faithless LootingCard advantage · Recursion
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Victimize$1.59
VictimizeSorcery
0
Deadly Dispute$0.33
Deadly DisputeCard advantage · Ramp · Tokens
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Big Score$0.46
Big ScoreCard advantage · Ramp · Tokens
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Staples are based on how often cards are played in Commander overall (popularity data via Scryfall/EDHREC) and filtered to this commander's colors. Synergy picks match the commander's rules text.