Average Deck for Erebos, God of the Dead - Control
Erebos, God of the Dead
Rank #1,157
43decks
Dec 22, 2025
Technically Playable - Erebos, God of the Dead
Let's revisit one of the original Gods of Magic, Erebos, God of the Dead. We're draining our life for profit then swapping life totals.
Feb 5, 2025
Commander Unoptimized - It's A Deck, Not An Engine
Commander doesn't need to be a fully optimized game every time. Sometimes, it's helpful to simply play the game as it unfolds before you.
Average Decklist
- 1 Erebos, God of the DeadErebos, God of the Dead
- 1 Animate DeadAnimate Dead
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Baleful MasteryBaleful Mastery
- 1 Bloodthirsty ConquerorBloodthirsty Conqueror
- 1 Bojuka BogBojuka Bog
- 1 Bolas's CitadelBolas's Citadel
- 1 Bubbling MuckBubbling Muck
- 1 Cabal CoffersCabal Coffers
- 1 Cabal StrongholdCabal Stronghold
- 1 Caged SunCaged Sun
- 1 Consuming CorruptionConsuming Corruption
- 1 Creeping BloodsuckerCreeping Bloodsucker
- 1 Crypt GhastCrypt Ghast
- 1 DamnationDamnation
- 1 Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1 Dauthi VoidwalkerDauthi Voidwalker
- 1 Deadly RollickDeadly Rollick
- 1 Decree of PainDecree of Pain
- 1 DefileDefile
- 1 Demonic TutorDemonic Tutor
- 1 Deserted TempleDeserted Temple
- 1 Dread PresenceDread Presence
- 1 Enduring TenacityEnduring Tenacity
- 1 Erebos's InterventionErebos's Intervention
- 1 Expedition MapExpedition Map
- 1 Exquisite BloodExquisite Blood
- 1 ExsanguinateExsanguinate
- 1 Feed the SwarmFeed the Swarm
- 1 Fell the ProfaneFell the Profane
- 1 Gray Merchant of AsphodelGray Merchant of Asphodel
- 1 Infernal GraspInfernal Grasp
- 1 Insatiable AvariceInsatiable Avarice
- 1 Jet MedallionJet Medallion
- 1 K'rrik, Son of YawgmothK'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
- 1 Kokusho, the Evening StarKokusho, the Evening Star
- 1 Liliana of the Dark RealmsLiliana of the Dark Realms
- 1 Magus of the CoffersMagus of the Coffers
- 1 Massacre WurmMassacre Wurm
- 1 Mind StoneMind Stone
- 1 MutilateMutilate
- 1 Myriad LandscapeMyriad Landscape
- 1 NecropotenceNecropotence
- 1 Nirkana RevenantNirkana Revenant
- 1 No MercyNo Mercy
- 1 Nykthos, Shrine to NyxNykthos, Shrine to Nyx
- 1 Painful QuandaryPainful Quandary
- 1 Phyrexian ArenaPhyrexian Arena
- 1 Phyrexian ObliteratorPhyrexian Obliterator
- 1 PlaguecrafterPlaguecrafter
- 1 Polluted BondsPolluted Bonds
- 1 ReanimateReanimate
- 1 Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1 Sheoldred, the ApocalypseSheoldred, the Apocalypse
- 1 Sign in BloodSign in Blood
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Solemn SimulacrumSolemn Simulacrum
- 26 SwampSwamp
- 1 The Darkness CrystalThe Darkness Crystal
- 1 The Meathook MassacreThe Meathook Massacre
- 1 The Soul StoneThe Soul Stone
- 1 Thought VesselThought Vessel
- 1 Torment of HailfireTorment of Hailfire
- 1 Toxic DelugeToxic Deluge
- 1 Twilight ProphetTwilight Prophet
- 1 Underworld DreamsUnderworld Dreams
- 1 Urborg, Tomb of YawgmothUrborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1 Urza's CaveUrza's Cave
- 1 Vilis, Broker of BloodVilis, Broker of Blood
- 1 Vito, Thorn of the Dusk RoseVito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
- 1 Wayfarer's BaubleWayfarer's Bauble
- 1 Whip of ErebosWhip of Erebos
- 1 Witch's CottageWitch's Cottage
- 1 Withering TormentWithering Torment
- 1 Wound ReflectionWound Reflection
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
Creeping Bloodsucker
Creeping Bloodsucker
Crypt Ghast
Crypt Ghast
Dauthi Voidwalker
Dauthi Voidwalker
Dread Presence
Dread Presence
Enduring Tenacity
Enduring Tenacity
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
Kokusho, the Evening Star
Kokusho, the Evening Star
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
Magus of the Coffers
Magus of the Coffers
Massacre Wurm
Massacre Wurm
Nirkana Revenant
Nirkana Revenant
Phyrexian Obliterator
Phyrexian Obliterator
Plaguecrafter
Plaguecrafter
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
Solemn Simulacrum
Solemn Simulacrum
Twilight Prophet
Twilight Prophet
Vilis, Broker of Blood
Vilis, Broker of Blood
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
Instants (9)
Baleful Mastery
Baleful Mastery
Consuming Corruption
Consuming Corruption
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Deadly Rollick
Deadly Rollick
Defile
Defile
Erebos's Intervention
Erebos's Intervention
Fell the Profane
Fell the Profane
Infernal Grasp
Infernal Grasp
Withering Torment
Withering Torment
Sorceries (12)
Bubbling Muck
Bubbling Muck
Damnation
Damnation
Decree of Pain
Decree of Pain
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
Exsanguinate
Exsanguinate
Feed the Swarm
Feed the Swarm
Insatiable Avarice
Insatiable Avarice
Mutilate
Mutilate
Reanimate
Reanimate
Sign in Blood
Sign in Blood
Torment of Hailfire
Torment of Hailfire
Toxic Deluge
Toxic Deluge
Artifacts (12)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Bolas's Citadel
Bolas's Citadel
Caged Sun
Caged Sun
Expedition Map
Expedition Map
Jet Medallion
Jet Medallion
Mind Stone
Mind Stone
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
The Darkness Crystal
The Darkness Crystal
The Soul Stone
The Soul Stone
Thought Vessel
Thought Vessel
Wayfarer's Bauble
Wayfarer's Bauble
Whip of Erebos
Whip of Erebos
Enchantments (10)
Animate Dead
Animate Dead
Exquisite Blood
Exquisite Blood
Necropotence
Necropotence
No Mercy
No Mercy
Painful Quandary
Painful Quandary
Phyrexian Arena
Phyrexian Arena
Polluted Bonds
Polluted Bonds
The Meathook Massacre
The Meathook Massacre
Underworld Dreams
Underworld Dreams
Wound Reflection
Wound Reflection
Planeswalkers (1)
Liliana of the Dark Realms
Liliana of the Dark Realms
Lands (10)
Bojuka Bog
Bojuka Bog
Cabal Coffers
Cabal Coffers
Cabal Stronghold
Cabal Stronghold
Deserted Temple
Deserted Temple
Myriad Landscape
Myriad Landscape
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urza's Cave
Urza's Cave
Witch's Cottage
Witch's Cottage
Basics (1)
Swamp
26 Swamps