Average Deck for Sol'kanar the Swamp King - Optimized Lifegain

Sol'kanar the Swamp King
Rank #1,645
4decks
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Benjamin Levin
Sep 9, 2025
How Fun Are All of the Grixis Commanders?
There are dozens of Grixis commanders available now. But which ones are fun to play? Let's break them all down.
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Average Decklist

Ayara, First of Locthwain
Ayara, First of Locthwain
Baleful Strix
Baleful Strix
Blade Juggler
Blade Juggler
Blood Artist
Blood Artist
Bloodthirsty Aerialist
Bloodthirsty Aerialist
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
Creeping Bloodsucker
Creeping Bloodsucker
Crypt Ghast
Crypt Ghast
Defiant Bloodlord
Defiant Bloodlord
Dread Presence
Dread Presence
Enduring Tenacity
Enduring Tenacity
Epicure of Blood
Epicure of Blood
Falkenrath Noble
Falkenrath Noble
Filth
Filth
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
Great Unclean One
Great Unclean One
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
Mai, Scornful Striker
Mai, Scornful Striker
Marauding Blight-Priest
Marauding Blight-Priest
Nightscape Familiar
Nightscape Familiar
Preacher of the Schism
Preacher of the Schism
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
Starscape Cleric
Starscape Cleric
Twilight Prophet
Twilight Prophet
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
Wall of Limbs
Wall of Limbs
Witch of the Moors
Witch of the Moors
Instants (14)
Bedevil
Bedevil
Brainstorm
Brainstorm
Chain Assassination
Chain Assassination
Consuming Corruption
Consuming Corruption
Counterspell
Counterspell
Countersquall
Countersquall
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Deadly Rollick
Deadly Rollick
Moment of Defiance
Moment of Defiance
Snuff Out
Snuff Out
Spoils of Evil
Spoils of Evil
Terminate
Terminate
Undermine
Undermine
Withering Torment
Withering Torment
Sorceries (8)
Diabolic Tutor
Diabolic Tutor
Essence Pulse
Essence Pulse
Exsanguinate
Exsanguinate
Feed the Swarm
Feed the Swarm
Last Caress
Last Caress
Read the Bones
Read the Bones
Reanimate
Reanimate
Ringsight
Ringsight
Artifacts (7)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Demon's Horn
Demon's Horn
Jet Medallion
Jet Medallion
Relic of Sauron
Relic of Sauron
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Staff of the Death Magus
Staff of the Death Magus
Whip of Erebos
Whip of Erebos
Enchantments (8)
Blanket of Night
Blanket of Night
Exquisite Blood
Exquisite Blood
Maddening Hex
Maddening Hex
Phyrexian Arena
Phyrexian Arena
Revenge of Ravens
Revenge of Ravens
Sanguine Bond
Sanguine Bond
Underworld Dreams
Underworld Dreams
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
Lands (17)
Badlands
Badlands
Bojuka Bog
Bojuka Bog
Cabal Stronghold
Cabal Stronghold
Canyon Slough
Canyon Slough
Command Tower
Command Tower
Crumbling Necropolis
Crumbling Necropolis
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Leechridden Swamp
Leechridden Swamp
Rivendell
Rivendell
Seething Landscape
Seething Landscape
Shadowblood Ridge
Shadowblood Ridge
Smoldering Marsh
Smoldering Marsh
Steam Vents
Steam Vents
Sunken Hollow
Sunken Hollow
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Watery Grave
Watery Grave
Westvale Abbey
Westvale Abbey
Basics (3)
Island
7 Islands
Mountain
4 Mountains
Swamp
7 Swamps