Average Deck for Erebos, God of the Dead - Budget Lifegain
Erebos, God of the Dead
Rank #1,156
18decks

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 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Ayara, First of LocthwainAyara, First of Locthwain
- 1 Black Sun's ZenithBlack Sun's Zenith
- 1 Blood ArtistBlood Artist
- 1 Bojuka BogBojuka Bog
- 1 Charcoal DiamondCharcoal Diamond
- 1 Consuming CorruptionConsuming Corruption
- 1 Creeping BloodsuckerCreeping Bloodsucker
- 1 Crypt GhastCrypt Ghast
- 1 Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1 Decree of PainDecree of Pain
- 1 DefileDefile
- 1 Demon's HornDemon's Horn
- 1 Diabolic TutorDiabolic Tutor
- 1 Dread PresenceDread Presence
- 1 Enduring TenacityEnduring Tenacity
- 1 Erebos's InterventionErebos's Intervention
- 1 Erebos, Bleak-HeartedErebos, Bleak-Hearted
- 1 ExsanguinateExsanguinate
- 1 Fate UnravelerFate Unraveler
- 1 Feed the SwarmFeed the Swarm
- 1 Font of AgoniesFont of Agonies
- 1 Gifted AetherbornGifted Aetherborn
- 1 Gixian PuppeteerGixian Puppeteer
- 1 Go for the ThroatGo for the Throat
- 1 God-Pharaoh's StatueGod-Pharaoh's Statue
- 1 Gray Merchant of AsphodelGray Merchant of Asphodel
- 1 Grievous WoundGrievous Wound
- 1 Hero's DownfallHero's Downfall
- 1 Jet MedallionJet Medallion
- 1 K'rrik, Son of YawgmothK'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
- 1 Killing WaveKilling Wave
- 1 Leechridden SwampLeechridden Swamp
- 1 Marauding Blight-PriestMarauding Blight-Priest
- 1 Massacre WurmMassacre Wurm
- 1 Mind StoneMind Stone
- 1 Mortuary MireMortuary Mire
- 1 MurderMurder
- 1 Murderous RiderMurderous Rider
- 1 MutilateMutilate
- 1 Myriad LandscapeMyriad Landscape
- 1 Nighthawk ScavengerNighthawk Scavenger
- 1 Ob Nixilis of the Black OathOb Nixilis of the Black Oath
- 1 Painful QuandaryPainful Quandary
- 1 Phyrexian ArenaPhyrexian Arena
- 1 PlaguecrafterPlaguecrafter
- 1 Read the BonesRead the Bones
- 1 Revenge of RavensRevenge of Ravens
- 1 Sanguine BondSanguine Bond
- 1 Scrawling CrawlerScrawling Crawler
- 1 Sign in BloodSign in Blood
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Solemn SimulacrumSolemn Simulacrum
- 1 Sothera, the SupervoidSothera, the Supervoid
- 1 Soul-Shackled ZombieSoul-Shackled Zombie
- 1 Staff of the Death MagusStaff of the Death Magus
- 31 SwampSwamp
- 1 Tendrils of CorruptionTendrils of Corruption
- 1 Thought VesselThought Vessel
- 1 Tithing BladeTithing Blade
- 1 Tymaret, Chosen from DeathTymaret, Chosen from Death
- 1 Underworld ConnectionsUnderworld Connections
- 1 Underworld DreamsUnderworld Dreams
- 1 Vampire NighthawkVampire Nighthawk
- 1 Vampire SoulcallerVampire Soulcaller
- 1 Vito, Thorn of the Dusk RoseVito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
- 1 Warlock ClassWarlock Class
- 1 Whip of ErebosWhip of Erebos
- 1 Witch's CottageWitch's Cottage
Ayara, First of Locthwain
Ayara, First of Locthwain
Blood Artist
Blood Artist
Creeping Bloodsucker
Creeping Bloodsucker
Crypt Ghast
Crypt Ghast
Dread Presence
Dread Presence
Enduring Tenacity
Enduring Tenacity
Erebos, Bleak-Hearted
Erebos, Bleak-Hearted
Fate Unraveler
Fate Unraveler
Gifted Aetherborn
Gifted Aetherborn
Gixian Puppeteer
Gixian Puppeteer
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
Marauding Blight-Priest
Marauding Blight-Priest
Massacre Wurm
Massacre Wurm
Murderous Rider
Murderous Rider
Nighthawk Scavenger
Nighthawk Scavenger
Plaguecrafter
Plaguecrafter
Scrawling Crawler
Scrawling Crawler
Solemn Simulacrum
Solemn Simulacrum
Soul-Shackled Zombie
Soul-Shackled Zombie
Tymaret, Chosen from Death
Tymaret, Chosen from Death
Vampire Nighthawk
Vampire Nighthawk
Vampire Soulcaller
Vampire Soulcaller
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
Instants (8)
Consuming Corruption
Consuming Corruption
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Defile
Defile
Erebos's Intervention
Erebos's Intervention
Go for the Throat
Go for the Throat
Hero's Downfall
Hero's Downfall
Murder
Murder
Tendrils of Corruption
Tendrils of Corruption
Sorceries (9)
Black Sun's Zenith
Black Sun's Zenith
Decree of Pain
Decree of Pain
Diabolic Tutor
Diabolic Tutor
Exsanguinate
Exsanguinate
Feed the Swarm
Feed the Swarm
Killing Wave
Killing Wave
Mutilate
Mutilate
Read the Bones
Read the Bones
Sign in Blood
Sign in Blood
Artifacts (11)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Charcoal Diamond
Charcoal Diamond
Demon's Horn
Demon's Horn
God-Pharaoh's Statue
God-Pharaoh's Statue
Jet Medallion
Jet Medallion
Mind Stone
Mind Stone
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Staff of the Death Magus
Staff of the Death Magus
Thought Vessel
Thought Vessel
Tithing Blade
Tithing Blade
Whip of Erebos
Whip of Erebos
Enchantments (10)
Font of Agonies
Font of Agonies
Grievous Wound
Grievous Wound
Painful Quandary
Painful Quandary
Phyrexian Arena
Phyrexian Arena
Revenge of Ravens
Revenge of Ravens
Sanguine Bond
Sanguine Bond
Sothera, the Supervoid
Sothera, the Supervoid
Underworld Connections
Underworld Connections
Underworld Dreams
Underworld Dreams
Warlock Class
Warlock Class
Planeswalkers (1)
Ob Nixilis of the Black Oath
Ob Nixilis of the Black Oath
Lands (5)
Bojuka Bog
Bojuka Bog
Leechridden Swamp
Leechridden Swamp
Mortuary Mire
Mortuary Mire
Myriad Landscape
Myriad Landscape
Witch's Cottage
Witch's Cottage
Basics (1)
Swamp
31 Swamps