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Ardyn, the Usurper
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Julia Maddalena
Oct 31, 2025
Julia Maddalena
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Archfiend of Despair
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
97%synergy
Crypt Ghast
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
53%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Jet Medallion
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
38%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
73%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
47%synergy
Ancient Tomb
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
38%synergy
Ad Nauseam
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
47%synergy
Opposition Agent
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
16%synergy
Necropotence
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
11%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
4%synergy
Creatures
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
70%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
65%synergy
Lord of the Void
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
73%synergy
Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
71%synergy
Plague Drone
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
74%synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
68%synergy
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
70%synergy
Defiling Daemogoth
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Rune-Scarred Demon
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
35%synergy
Roaming Throne
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
47%synergy
Arbiter of Woe
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Harvester of Souls
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
44%synergy
Abyssal Harvester
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
46%synergy
Nirkana Revenant
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
39%synergy
Ob Nixilis, Unshackled
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
47%synergy
Shadowborn Demon
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
50%synergy
Indulgent Tormentor
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
48%synergy
Shadowgrange Archfiend
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
39%synergy
Ancient Cellarspawn
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
48%synergy
Sower of Discord
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
48%synergy
Great Unclean One
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
48%synergy
Accursed Marauder
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
28%synergy
Desecration Demon
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Emeritus of Woe
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Demonlord of Ashmouth
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Retrofitted Transmogrant
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Nefarox, Overlord of Grixis
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Shefet Archfiend
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Abhorrent Overlord
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Ob Nixilis, the Fallen
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Demonic Taskmaster
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Extractor Demon
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Magus of the Coffers
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Blood Speaker
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Demon of Catastrophes
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Demon of Loathing
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
1%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Nightmare
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Abyssal Gatekeeper
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Demon of Fate's Design
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Myojin of Night's Reach
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Dreadhound
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Archfiend's Vessel
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Overlord of the Balemurk
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Spawn of Mayhem
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Archfiend of Spite
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Instants
Dark Ritual
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
8%synergy
Defile
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
14%synergy
Cabal Ritual
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
31%synergy
Darkness
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
40%synergy
Deadly Rollick
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-0%synergy
Fell the Profane
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
5%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
10%synergy
Imp's Mischief
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-0%synergy
Village Rites
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-1%synergy
Flare of Malice
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
12%synergy
Culling the Weak
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
8%synergy
Altar's Reap
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Blood Pact
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Sorceries
Demonic Counsel
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
72%synergy
Reanimate
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
35%synergy
Temporal Extortion
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
48%synergy
Dread Return
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
38%synergy
Mutilate
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
34%synergy
Exsanguinate
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
43%synergy
Kindred Dominance
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Damnation
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
30%synergy
Bloodline Bidding
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Decorum Dissertation
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Pox Plague
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Victimize
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-2%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Coiling Rebirth
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
10%synergy
Final Act
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Haunting Voyage
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Bubbling Muck
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
9%synergy
Feed the Swarm
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-25%synergy
Blood Money
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Dark Petition
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Buried Alive
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
12%synergy
Consume Spirit
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Toxic Deluge
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-12%synergy
Assassinate
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
12%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Whip of Erebos
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
39%synergy
Bontu's Monument
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Urza's Incubator
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
48%synergy
Herald's Horn
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
44%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
30%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
5%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
16%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-7%synergy
Sword of the Animist
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Elbrus, the Binding Blade
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Isochron Scepter
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Enchantments
Liliana's Contract
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
73%synergy
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
72%synergy
Demonic Covenant
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Exquisite Blood
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
37%synergy
Black Market Connections
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Black Market
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
4%synergy
Contamination
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Out of the Tombs
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
15%synergy
Grave Pact
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
5%synergy
Sanguine Bond
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
13%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
14%synergy
No Mercy
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Blood Reckoning
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Painful Quandary
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
15%synergy
Revel in Riches
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Hissing Miasma
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Oversold Cemetery
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Leyline of the Void
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana of the Dark Realms
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
61%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Temple of the False God
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
67%synergy
Bojuka Bog
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
3%synergy
Westvale Abbey
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
43%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
16%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
38%synergy
Reliquary Tower
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Wasteland
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Lotus Field
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Mortuary Mire
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
12%synergy
Urza's Saga
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
15%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Command Beacon
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-5%synergy
Volatile Fault
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Deserted Temple
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Foul Roads
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Three Tree City
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
14%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Signet
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
-12%synergy
Séance Board
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
48%synergy
Caged Sun
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
14%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
16%synergy
Thought Vessel
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
0%synergy
Gilded Lotus
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Lands
Swamp
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
-20%synergy
Fell the Profane
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Myriad Landscape
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
0%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Path of Ancestry
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
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