Average Deck for Emet-Selch, Ascian - Budget Commander Matters
Original Name:
K'rrik, Son of YawgmothK'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
Emet-Selch, Ascian
Rank #53
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Average Decklist
- 1 Emet-Selch, AscianEmet-Selch, Ascian
- 1 Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Asmodeus the ArchfiendAsmodeus the Archfiend
- 1 Barren MoorBarren Moor
- 1 Blood CelebrantBlood Celebrant
- 1 Blood PactBlood Pact
- 1 Bloodchief's ThirstBloodchief's Thirst
- 1 Bolas's CitadelBolas's Citadel
- 1 Coveted PrizeCoveted Prize
- 1 Crypt RatsCrypt Rats
- 1 Crypt of AgadeemCrypt of Agadeem
- 1 Damnable PactDamnable Pact
- 1 Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1 Defiant BloodlordDefiant Bloodlord
- 1 Demonic CollusionDemonic Collusion
- 1 Diabolic IntentDiabolic Intent
- 1 Diabolic TutorDiabolic Tutor
- 1 Dimir House GuardDimir House Guard
- 1 Essence ExtractionEssence Extraction
- 1 Evolving WildsEvolving Wilds
- 1 Fade from MemoryFade from Memory
- 1 Falkenrath NobleFalkenrath Noble
- 1 Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1 Feral DeathgorgerFeral Deathgorger
- 1 FleshwritherFleshwrither
- 1 Foreboding FruitForeboding Fruit
- 1 Forever YoungForever Young
- 1 Giant ScorpionGiant Scorpion
- 1 Gray Merchant of AsphodelGray Merchant of Asphodel
- 1 Grim ServantGrim Servant
- 1 Grisly TransformationGrisly Transformation
- 1 Horror of the Broken LandsHorror of the Broken Lands
- 1 Ill-Gotten InheritanceIll-Gotten Inheritance
- 1 Jet MedallionJet Medallion
- 1 Lurching RotbeastLurching Rotbeast
- 1 Malakir CullbladeMalakir Cullblade
- 1 Mark of the VampireMark of the Vampire
- 1 Mastermind's AcquisitionMastermind's Acquisition
- 1 Mer-Ek NightbladeMer-Ek Nightblade
- 1 Murderous RiderMurderous Rider
- 1 Necrotic OozeNecrotic Ooze
- 1 Painful LessonPainful Lesson
- 1 Path of AncestryPath of Ancestry
- 1 Peer into the AbyssPeer into the Abyss
- 1 Profane TransfusionProfane Transfusion
- 1 Professor OnyxProfessor Onyx
- 1 Psychosis CrawlerPsychosis Crawler
- 1 Razaketh's RiteRazaketh's Rite
- 1 Repay in KindRepay in Kind
- 1 Risen NecroregentRisen Necroregent
- 1 Scarab FeastScarab Feast
- 1 Settle the ScoreSettle the Score
- 1 Severed StrandsSevered Strands
- 1 Sinister StarfishSinister Starfish
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Soul ShatterSoul Shatter
- 1 Stab WoundStab Wound
- 1 Sunscorched DesertSunscorched Desert
- 28 SwampSwamp
- 1 The Darkness CrystalThe Darkness Crystal
- 1 Thought VesselThought Vessel
- 1 Tymaret, Chosen from DeathTymaret, Chosen from Death
- 1 Unknown ShoresUnknown Shores
- 1 Unnatural EnduranceUnnatural Endurance
- 1 Urgoros, the Empty OneUrgoros, the Empty One
- 1 Vessel of Endless RestVessel of Endless Rest
- 1 Vilis, Broker of BloodVilis, Broker of Blood
- 1 Virulent SwipeVirulent Swipe
- 1 Viscid LemuresViscid Lemures
- 1 Wayfarer's BaubleWayfarer's Bauble
- 1 Wishclaw TalismanWishclaw Talisman
- 1 Zhalfirin VoidZhalfirin Void
Asmodeus the Archfiend
Asmodeus the Archfiend
Blood Celebrant
Blood Celebrant
Crypt Rats
Crypt Rats
Defiant Bloodlord
Defiant Bloodlord
Dimir House Guard
Dimir House Guard
Falkenrath Noble
Falkenrath Noble
Feral Deathgorger
Feral Deathgorger
Fleshwrither
Fleshwrither
Giant Scorpion
Giant Scorpion
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
Grim Servant
Grim Servant
Horror of the Broken Lands
Horror of the Broken Lands
Lurching Rotbeast
Lurching Rotbeast
Malakir Cullblade
Malakir Cullblade
Mer-Ek Nightblade
Mer-Ek Nightblade
Murderous Rider
Murderous Rider
Necrotic Ooze
Necrotic Ooze
Psychosis Crawler
Psychosis Crawler
Risen Necroregent
Risen Necroregent
Sinister Starfish
Sinister Starfish
Tymaret, Chosen from Death
Tymaret, Chosen from Death
Urgoros, the Empty One
Urgoros, the Empty One
Vilis, Broker of Blood
Vilis, Broker of Blood
Viscid Lemures
Viscid Lemures
Instants (8)
Blood Pact
Blood Pact
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Essence Extraction
Essence Extraction
Fade from Memory
Fade from Memory
Scarab Feast
Scarab Feast
Soul Shatter
Soul Shatter
Unnatural Endurance
Unnatural Endurance
Virulent Swipe
Virulent Swipe
Sorceries (16)
Bloodchief's Thirst
Bloodchief's Thirst
Coveted Prize
Coveted Prize
Damnable Pact
Damnable Pact
Demonic Collusion
Demonic Collusion
Diabolic Intent
Diabolic Intent
Diabolic Tutor
Diabolic Tutor
Foreboding Fruit
Foreboding Fruit
Forever Young
Forever Young
Mastermind's Acquisition
Mastermind's Acquisition
Painful Lesson
Painful Lesson
Peer into the Abyss
Peer into the Abyss
Profane Transfusion
Profane Transfusion
Razaketh's Rite
Razaketh's Rite
Repay in Kind
Repay in Kind
Settle the Score
Settle the Score
Severed Strands
Severed Strands
Artifacts (10)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Bolas's Citadel
Bolas's Citadel
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Jet Medallion
Jet Medallion
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
The Darkness Crystal
The Darkness Crystal
Thought Vessel
Thought Vessel
Vessel of Endless Rest
Vessel of Endless Rest
Wayfarer's Bauble
Wayfarer's Bauble
Wishclaw Talisman
Wishclaw Talisman
Enchantments (4)
Grisly Transformation
Grisly Transformation
Ill-Gotten Inheritance
Ill-Gotten Inheritance
Mark of the Vampire
Mark of the Vampire
Stab Wound
Stab Wound
Planeswalkers (1)
Professor Onyx
Professor Onyx
Lands (8)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Barren Moor
Barren Moor
Crypt of Agadeem
Crypt of Agadeem
Evolving Wilds
Evolving Wilds
Path of Ancestry
Path of Ancestry
Sunscorched Desert
Sunscorched Desert
Unknown Shores
Unknown Shores
Zhalfirin Void
Zhalfirin Void
Basics (1)
Swamp
28 Swamps