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Average Deck for Erebos, God of the Dead - Optimized Self-Damage
Erebos, God of the Dead
Rank #1,176
5decks
Jan 14, 2026
Am I the Bolas? - Fetching a King
Is it really kingmaking if you take yourself out of the game when you're at one life? And if so, should you feel bad about it?
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.
Average Decklist
- 1 Erebos, God of the DeadErebos, God of the Dead
- 1 Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Archenemy's CharmArchenemy's Charm
- 1 Black Market ConnectionsBlack Market Connections
- 1 Black Sun's ZenithBlack Sun's Zenith
- 1 Blasphemous EdictBlasphemous Edict
- 1 Bloodletter of AclazotzBloodletter of Aclazotz
- 1 Bloodthirsty ConquerorBloodthirsty Conqueror
- 1 Bojuka BogBojuka Bog
- 1 Bolas's CitadelBolas's Citadel
- 1 Bubbling MuckBubbling Muck
- 1 Cabal CoffersCabal Coffers
- 1 Cabal RitualCabal Ritual
- 1 Cabal StrongholdCabal Stronghold
- 1 Creeping BloodsuckerCreeping Bloodsucker
- 1 Crypt GhastCrypt Ghast
- 1 DamnationDamnation
- 1 Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1 Dauthi VoidwalkerDauthi Voidwalker
- 1 Deadly RollickDeadly Rollick
- 1 DefileDefile
- 1 Demonic TutorDemonic Tutor
- 1 Enduring TenacityEnduring Tenacity
- 1 Expedition MapExpedition Map
- 1 Exquisite BloodExquisite Blood
- 1 ExsanguinateExsanguinate
- 1 Feed the SwarmFeed the Swarm
- 1 Fell the ProfaneFell the Profane
- 1 Gix, Yawgmoth PraetorGix, Yawgmoth Praetor
- 1 Gray Merchant of AsphodelGray Merchant of Asphodel
- 1 Gwenom, RemorselessGwenom, Remorseless
- 1 Imp's MischiefImp's Mischief
- 1 Jet MedallionJet Medallion
- 1 K'rrik, Son of YawgmothK'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
- 1 Liliana of the Dark RealmsLiliana of the Dark Realms
- 1 Magus of the CoffersMagus of the Coffers
- 1 Mai, Scornful StrikerMai, Scornful Striker
- 1 Massacre WurmMassacre Wurm
- 1 Mikaeus, the UnhallowedMikaeus, the Unhallowed
- 1 MutilateMutilate
- 1 Myriad LandscapeMyriad Landscape
- 1 NecropotenceNecropotence
- 1 No MercyNo Mercy
- 1 Nykthos, Shrine to NyxNykthos, Shrine to Nyx
- 1 Opposition AgentOpposition Agent
- 1 Painful QuandaryPainful Quandary
- 1 Peer into the AbyssPeer into the Abyss
- 1 Phyrexian ArenaPhyrexian Arena
- 1 Phyrexian ObliteratorPhyrexian Obliterator
- 1 ReanimateReanimate
- 1 Sensei's Divining TopSensei's Divining Top
- 1 Sheoldred, the ApocalypseSheoldred, the Apocalypse
- 1 Snuff OutSnuff Out
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Solemn SimulacrumSolemn Simulacrum
- 1 Sorin MarkovSorin Markov
- 26 SwampSwamp
- 1 The Darkness CrystalThe Darkness Crystal
- 1 The Meathook MassacreThe Meathook Massacre
- 1 Thought VesselThought Vessel
- 1 Torment of HailfireTorment of Hailfire
- 1 Toxic DelugeToxic Deluge
- 1 Underworld DreamsUnderworld Dreams
- 1 Urborg, Tomb of YawgmothUrborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1 Urza's CaveUrza's Cave
- 1 Vampiric TutorVampiric Tutor
- 1 Vilis, Broker of BloodVilis, Broker of Blood
- 1 Vincent ValentineVincent Valentine
- 1 Vito, Thorn of the Dusk RoseVito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
- 1 Whip of ErebosWhip of Erebos
- 1 Witch's CottageWitch's Cottage
- 1 Withering BoonWithering Boon
- 1 Zenos yae GalvusZenos yae Galvus
- 1 Zodiark, Umbral GodZodiark, Umbral God
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
Creeping Bloodsucker
Creeping Bloodsucker
Crypt Ghast
Crypt Ghast
Dauthi Voidwalker
Dauthi Voidwalker
Enduring Tenacity
Enduring Tenacity
Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
Gwenom, Remorseless
Gwenom, Remorseless
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
Magus of the Coffers
Magus of the Coffers
Mai, Scornful Striker
Mai, Scornful Striker
Massacre Wurm
Massacre Wurm
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
Opposition Agent
Opposition Agent
Phyrexian Obliterator
Phyrexian Obliterator
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
Solemn Simulacrum
Solemn Simulacrum
Vilis, Broker of Blood
Vilis, Broker of Blood
Vincent Valentine
Vincent Valentine
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
Zenos yae Galvus
Zenos yae Galvus
Zodiark, Umbral God
Zodiark, Umbral God
Instants (10)
Archenemy's Charm
Archenemy's Charm
Cabal Ritual
Cabal Ritual
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Deadly Rollick
Deadly Rollick
Defile
Defile
Fell the Profane
Fell the Profane
Imp's Mischief
Imp's Mischief
Snuff Out
Snuff Out
Vampiric Tutor
Vampiric Tutor
Withering Boon
Withering Boon
Sorceries (12)
Black Sun's Zenith
Black Sun's Zenith
Blasphemous Edict
Blasphemous Edict
Bubbling Muck
Bubbling Muck
Damnation
Damnation
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
Exsanguinate
Exsanguinate
Feed the Swarm
Feed the Swarm
Mutilate
Mutilate
Peer into the Abyss
Peer into the Abyss
Reanimate
Reanimate
Torment of Hailfire
Torment of Hailfire
Toxic Deluge
Toxic Deluge
Artifacts (9)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Bolas's Citadel
Bolas's Citadel
Expedition Map
Expedition Map
Jet Medallion
Jet Medallion
Sensei's Divining Top
Sensei's Divining Top
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
The Darkness Crystal
The Darkness Crystal
Thought Vessel
Thought Vessel
Whip of Erebos
Whip of Erebos
Enchantments (8)
Black Market Connections
Black Market Connections
Exquisite Blood
Exquisite Blood
Necropotence
Necropotence
No Mercy
No Mercy
Painful Quandary
Painful Quandary
Phyrexian Arena
Phyrexian Arena
The Meathook Massacre
The Meathook Massacre
Underworld Dreams
Underworld Dreams
Planeswalkers (2)
Liliana of the Dark Realms
Liliana of the Dark Realms
Sorin Markov
Sorin Markov
Lands (9)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Bojuka Bog
Bojuka Bog
Cabal Coffers
Cabal Coffers
Cabal Stronghold
Cabal Stronghold
Myriad Landscape
Myriad Landscape
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
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