Ardyn Izunia (Commander) - Expensive Core

Original Name:

Varragoth, Bloodsky SireVarragoth, Bloodsky Sire

Ardyn Izunia
Rank #963
9decks
As CommanderAs CardAverage DeckDecks
Bracket
All12345
Budget
Any$$$$
Tags
Background image for Building a Demon Typal Deck with Ardyn, the Usurper
Jeremy Rowe
May 15, 2025
Jeremy Rowe
Building a Demon Typal Deck with Ardyn, the Usurper
Let's build a mono-black Demon typal Commander deck around Ardyn, the Usurper, a new legend from the upcoming Final Fantasy set.
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
High Synergy Cards
Top Cards
Game Changers
Creatures
Instants
Sorceries
Utility Artifacts
Enchantments
Planeswalkers
Utility Lands
Mana Artifacts
Lands
Back to Top
Darksteel Plate
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
43%synergy
Ob Nixilis, Unshackled
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
41%synergy
Vorpal Sword
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
40%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
40%synergy
Bubbling Muck
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
40%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
35%synergy
Whip of Erebos
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
34%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
34%synergy
Sanguine Bond
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Exquisite Blood
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Top Cards
Crypt Ghast
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
29%synergy
Jet Medallion
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Feed the Swarm
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Bontu's Monument
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
28%synergy
Dark Ritual
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
-11%synergy
Go for the Throat
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Imp's Mischief
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Defile
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Sign in Blood
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Game Changers
Ancient Tomb
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-1%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-18%synergy
Demonic Tutor
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-17%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-11%synergy
Creatures
Gwenom, Remorseless
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Dream Devourer
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Magus of the Coffers
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
26%synergy
Harvester of Souls
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
26%synergy
Blade of the Oni
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Plague Drone
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
27%synergy
Great Unclean One
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Accursed Marauder
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Sinkhole Surveyor
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Gonti, Night Minister
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Foundry Inspector
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Dread Presence
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Demon of Dark Schemes
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Blood Artist
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-9%synergy
Demon of Wailing Agonies
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Demon of Loathing
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Palladium Myr
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Reiver Demon
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Nightmare Shepherd
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Sower of Discord
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Nirkana Revenant
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Bloodgift Demon
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
11%synergy
Friendly Teddy
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Maha, Its Feathers Night
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Marvin, Murderous Mimic
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Giggling Skitterspike
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Glaring Fleshraker
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Ulamog, the Defiler
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Warren Soultrader
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Forsaken Miner
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Massacre Girl, Known Killer
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-13%synergy
Weathered Sentinels
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Kozilek's Channeler
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Gravecrawler
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-2%synergy
Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Gingerbrute
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Bringer of the Last Gift
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Battlefly Swarm
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Deadly Rollick
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Cabal Ritual
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Withering Torment
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
2%synergy
Infernal Grasp
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Fell the Profane
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Hero's Downfall
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Force of Despair
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Bitter Triumph
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
12%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
0%synergy
Soul Shatter
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Rain of Filth
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Baleful Mastery
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Consuming Corruption
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-2%synergy
Flare of Malice
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Null Elemental Blast
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Outrageous Robbery
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Sacrifice
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Bloodline Culling
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Bile Blight
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Snuff Out
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-1%synergy
Village Rites
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-13%synergy
Poison the Cup
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Culling the Weak
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-4%synergy
Slaughter Pact
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Rush of Vitality
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Withering Boon
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Not Dead After All
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
0%synergy
Tainted Strike
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Black Sun's Twilight
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Doom Blade
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Word of Command
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Power Word Kill
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Tragic Slip
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-10%synergy
Dismember
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
0%synergy
You Are Already Dead
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Feign Death
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Torment of Hailfire
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Read the Bones
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Exsanguinate
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Reanimate
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
-5%synergy
Damnation
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
12%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Victimize
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-3%synergy
Profane Tutor
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Night's Whisper
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-2%synergy
Toxic Deluge
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-15%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
3%synergy
Cruelclaw's Heist
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Fell
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Heartless Conscription
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Diabolic Intent
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-3%synergy
All Is Dust
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Duress
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Mandate of Abaddon
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Make an Example
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Mutilate
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-8%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Gix's Command
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Deadly Tempest
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Unearth
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Kindred Dominance
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Shrouded Lore
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Invoke Despair
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Drown in Ichor
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Grim Tutor
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-1%synergy
Thoughtseize
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Extinction
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Haunted Cloak
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Commander's Plate
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
28%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Sword of the Animist
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
29%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
5%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Lashwrithe
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Manifold Key
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Nightmare Lash
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Mithril Coat
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Mystic Forge
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Wand of Orcus
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Pact Weapon
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Lightning Greaves
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-11%synergy
Ring of Xathrid
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Basilisk Collar
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Fountainport Bell
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Disruptor Flute
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Nettlecyst
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Altar of Bhaal
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Grappling Hook
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Defense Grid
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Dark Sphere
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Crawlspace
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Mirror Box
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Acorn Catapult
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Trading Post
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Bag of Holding
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Sculpting Steel
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Thieves' Tools
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Thran Power Suit
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Helm of the Host
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Enchantments
Phyrexian Arena
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Black Market
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
12%synergy
Liliana's Contract
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
No Mercy
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
26%synergy
Black Market Connections
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
23%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Season of the Witch
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Vampiric Link
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Phyresis
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Bad Moon
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Into the Pit
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Echoes of Eternity
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Curse of the Restless Dead
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Nurgle's Rot
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Polluted Bonds
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Trespasser's Curse
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Price of Knowledge
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Tainted Remedy
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Shade's Form
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Underworld Dreams
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Curse of Fool's Wisdom
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Eternal Thirst
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Wound Reflection
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Agent of the Shadow Thieves
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Animate Dead
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-7%synergy
Painful Quandary
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Demonic Embrace
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Heartless Summoning
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Curse of Thirst
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Skeletal Grimace
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-5%synergy
Unhallowed Pact
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ob Nixilis Reignited
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Liliana of the Dark Realms
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Sorin Markov
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Ugin, the Ineffable
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Liliana, the Necromancer
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Ashiok, Wicked Manipulator
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Ob Nixilis, the Hate-Twisted
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
23%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Reliquary Tower
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Rogue's Passage
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Westvale Abbey
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Bojuka Bog
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-25%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-1%synergy
The Black Gate
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Maze of Ith
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Thespian's Stage
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
War Room
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Fountainport
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Vault of Whispers
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Mortuary Mire
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-2%synergy
Urza's Mine
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Urza's Tower
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
0%synergy
Urza's Factory
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Crystal Vein
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Buried Ruin
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Castle Locthwain
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-7%synergy
Temple of the False God
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Dust Bowl
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Cathedral of War
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Havengul Laboratory
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Access Tunnel
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Everglades
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Witch's Cottage
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-13%synergy
Inventors' Fair
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Urborg
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Lake of the Dead
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
-9%synergy
Arcane Signet
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Nyx Lotus
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
26%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-1%synergy
Lotus Petal
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Thought Vessel
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Lantern of Revealing
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Caged Sun
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-1%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Basalt Monolith
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Thran Dynamo
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Mox Opal
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Mox Amber
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Springleaf Drum
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Paradise Mantle
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Mind Stone
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-20%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
29%synergy
Fell the Profane
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
0%synergy
Cavern of Souls
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Hidden Grotto
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Urza's Cave
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Fabled Passage
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Exotic Orchard
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Riveteers Overlook
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Maestros Theater
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Thawing Glaciers
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Mana Confluence
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Obscura Storefront
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
City of Brass
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
About UsContactPrivacy PolicyTerms of Service
Space Cow MediaArchidektCardsphereCommander SpellbookFABRECSpellvoid
Space Cow MediaArchidektCommander's Herald
Commander SpellbookFABRECSpellvoid
EDHREC is unofficial Fan Content permitted under the Fan Content Policy. Not approved/endorsed by Wizards. Portions of the materials used are property of Wizards of the Coast. ©Wizards of the Coast LLC.
next@15 test