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Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos

Legendary Creature — Human Berserker · {3}{R} · Red commander

Trample Alexios attacks each combat if able, can't be sacrificed, and can't attack its owner. At the beginning of each player's upkeep, that player gains control of Alexios, untaps it, and puts a +1/+1 counter on it. It gains haste until end of turn.

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What Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos actually does

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• Triggered ability · otherAt the beginning of each player's upkeep, that player gains control of Alexios, untaps it, and puts a +1/+1 counter on it. It gains haste until end of turn.
• Keyword · trampletrample

What an Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos deck wants

The plan the Forge derives for this commander: the roles it fills and how many of each.

• 28× Put +1/+1 counters on creatures you control, or multiply the ones already there
• 9× Actually remove one problem permanent — preventing its damage is not removing it
• 3× Answer a whole board at once
• 10× Find the exact card the plan needs
• 10× Refill your hand
• 5× Keep a permanent you control alive through removal
• 11× Get ahead on mana

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