Ashnod, Flesh Mechanist (Commander) - Aristocrats

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Arnaud Gompertz
Nov 19, 2025
Diminishing Returns? Not with this Scorpion God Budget Deck!
The least popular of the three Amonkhet gods gets the trim treatment this week, as Arnaud sifts through the rough for some budget diamonds.
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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Phoenix Fleet Airship
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Obsessive Pursuit
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Realm of Koh
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
The Fire Nation Drill
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Fire Navy Trebuchet
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Idol of Oblivion
66%inclusion119 decks180 decks
64%synergy
Bloodsoaked Champion
68%inclusion122 decks180 decks
64%synergy
Terisiare's Devastation
62%inclusion111 decks180 decks
61%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
78%inclusion140 decks180 decks
61%synergy
Noxious Gearhulk
63%inclusion113 decks180 decks
56%synergy
Haunt of the Dead Marshes
56%inclusion100 decks180 decks
54%synergy
Persistent Specimen
56%inclusion101 decks180 decks
54%synergy
Cranial Plating
57%inclusion102 decks180 decks
53%synergy
Transmogrant's Crown
53%inclusion96 decks180 decks
52%synergy
Hangarback Walker
51%inclusion92 decks180 decks
50%synergy
Top Cards
Solemn Simulacrum
69%inclusion125 decks180 decks
46%synergy
Skullclamp
67%inclusion120 decks180 decks
46%synergy
Feed the Swarm
63%inclusion113 decks180 decks
12%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
59%inclusion86 decks147 decks
48%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
58%inclusion104 decks180 decks
35%synergy
Midnight Reaper
56%inclusion100 decks180 decks
47%synergy
Grim Haruspex
55%inclusion99 decks180 decks
46%synergy
Bloodghast
53%inclusion95 decks180 decks
42%synergy
Deadly Dispute
51%inclusion91 decks180 decks
26%synergy
Razorlash Transmogrant
50%inclusion90 decks180 decks
48%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
41%inclusion73 decks180 decks
11%synergy
The One Ring
8.3%inclusion15 decks180 decks
-1%synergy
Demonic Tutor
8.3%inclusion15 decks180 decks
-19%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
6.7%inclusion12 decks180 decks
-15%synergy
Ancient Tomb
6.1%inclusion11 decks180 decks
-6%synergy
Necropotence
6.1%inclusion11 decks180 decks
-9%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
6.1%inclusion11 decks180 decks
-8%synergy
Creatures
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
48%inclusion86 decks180 decks
29%synergy
Clay Revenant
46%inclusion83 decks180 decks
45%synergy
Phyrexian Triniform
46%inclusion83 decks180 decks
45%synergy
Myr Sire
46%inclusion82 decks180 decks
45%synergy
Retrofitted Transmogrant
45%inclusion66 decks146 decks
44%synergy
Myr Retriever
45%inclusion81 decks180 decks
42%synergy
Bog Initiate
43%inclusion78 decks180 decks
43%synergy
Cult Conscript
43%inclusion78 decks180 decks
41%synergy
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
42%inclusion75 decks180 decks
31%synergy
Threefold Thunderhulk
39%inclusion70 decks180 decks
38%synergy
Cityscape Leveler
38%inclusion69 decks180 decks
38%synergy
Meteor Golem
38%inclusion69 decks180 decks
37%synergy
Clattering Augur
37%inclusion66 decks180 decks
35%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
36%inclusion65 decks180 decks
13%synergy
Scrap Trawler
36%inclusion64 decks180 decks
33%synergy
Homicide Investigator
35%inclusion63 decks179 decks
35%synergy
Timeline Culler
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
30%synergy
Marionette Master
34%inclusion62 decks180 decks
32%synergy
Wurmcoil Engine
34%inclusion61 decks180 decks
32%synergy
Nested Shambler
33%inclusion60 decks180 decks
31%synergy
Dockside Chef
33%inclusion59 decks180 decks
31%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
32%inclusion58 decks180 decks
14%synergy
Shambling Ghast
31%inclusion56 decks180 decks
26%synergy
Blood Artist
31%inclusion55 decks180 decks
-1%synergy
Nether Traitor
30%inclusion54 decks180 decks
22%synergy
Infestation Sage
26%inclusion29 decks112 decks
21%synergy
Steel Hellkite
26%inclusion46 decks180 decks
25%synergy
Greedy Freebooter
26%inclusion46 decks180 decks
20%synergy
Wreck Hunter
25%inclusion45 decks180 decks
25%synergy
Wriggling Grub
25%inclusion29 decks117 decks
23%synergy
Chronomancer
24%inclusion44 decks180 decks
21%synergy
Workshop Assistant
23%inclusion42 decks180 decks
21%synergy
Triplicate Titan
23%inclusion42 decks180 decks
23%synergy
Gravecrawler
21%inclusion38 decks180 decks
8%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
21%inclusion38 decks180 decks
-31%synergy
Armix, Filigree Thrasher
21%inclusion37 decks180 decks
19%synergy
Ophiomancer
19%inclusion35 decks180 decks
4%synergy
Herald of Anguish
19%inclusion35 decks180 decks
19%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
18%inclusion33 decks180 decks
-2%synergy
Marketback Walker
18%inclusion14 decks77 decks
18%synergy
Foundry Inspector
18%inclusion32 decks180 decks
14%synergy
Myr Battlesphere
18%inclusion32 decks180 decks
17%synergy
Boggart Trawler
16%inclusion24 decks147 decks
7%synergy
Burnished Hart
16%inclusion28 decks180 decks
8%synergy
Carrier Thrall
16%inclusion28 decks180 decks
14%synergy
Necron Deathmark
15%inclusion27 decks180 decks
11%synergy
Metalwork Colossus
15%inclusion27 decks180 decks
14%synergy
Thran Spider
14%inclusion26 decks180 decks
14%synergy
Arcbound Condor
14%inclusion21 decks147 decks
14%synergy
Beamsaw Prospector
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Instants
Tragic Slip
45%inclusion81 decks180 decks
24%synergy
Withering Torment
34%inclusion44 decks130 decks
2%synergy
Village Rites
32%inclusion57 decks180 decks
7%synergy
Fell the Profane
30%inclusion44 decks147 decks
11%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
26%inclusion47 decks180 decks
4%synergy
Infernal Grasp
26%inclusion47 decks180 decks
1%synergy
Dark Ritual
25%inclusion45 decks180 decks
-42%synergy
Defile
22%inclusion40 decks180 decks
-15%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
21%inclusion31 decks147 decks
19%synergy
Flare of Malice
18%inclusion27 decks147 decks
6%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
17%inclusion31 decks180 decks
5%synergy
Hagra Mauling
17%inclusion30 decks180 decks
12%synergy
Overwhelming Remorse
17%inclusion30 decks180 decks
16%synergy
Deadly Rollick
16%inclusion29 decks180 decks
-7%synergy
Go for the Throat
16%inclusion28 decks180 decks
-8%synergy
Ashnod's Intervention
14%inclusion25 decks180 decks
12%synergy
Soul Shatter
12%inclusion22 decks180 decks
0%synergy
Consuming Corruption
11%inclusion16 decks147 decks
-5%synergy
Reckoner's Bargain
11%inclusion19 decks180 decks
7%synergy
Fanatical Offering
10%inclusion18 decks180 decks
8%synergy
Costly Plunder
8.3%inclusion15 decks180 decks
6%synergy
Not Dead After All
7.8%inclusion14 decks180 decks
-4%synergy
Baleful Mastery
7.8%inclusion14 decks180 decks
-2%synergy
Snuff Out
7.2%inclusion13 decks180 decks
-5%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-2%synergy
Hero's Downfall
6.7%inclusion12 decks180 decks
0%synergy
Culling the Weak
6.1%inclusion11 decks180 decks
-9%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
5.6%inclusion10 decks180 decks
-9%synergy
Entomb
5.6%inclusion10 decks180 decks
-6%synergy
Imp's Mischief
5.6%inclusion10 decks180 decks
-18%synergy
Curtains' Call
5.6%inclusion10 decks180 decks
4%synergy
Rowan's Grim Search
5.6%inclusion10 decks180 decks
5%synergy
Bitter Triumph
5.0%inclusion9 decks180 decks
-5%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
5.0%inclusion9 decks180 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Monumental Corruption
37%inclusion67 decks180 decks
36%synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
29%inclusion53 decks180 decks
27%synergy
Unearth
27%inclusion49 decks180 decks
19%synergy
Victimize
23%inclusion42 decks180 decks
-3%synergy
Sign in Blood
22%inclusion40 decks180 decks
-14%synergy
Toxic Deluge
18%inclusion33 decks180 decks
-19%synergy
Diabolic Intent
16%inclusion28 decks180 decks
1%synergy
Emergency Weld
14%inclusion26 decks180 decks
14%synergy
Reanimate
13%inclusion24 decks180 decks
-26%synergy
Mutilate
13%inclusion24 decks180 decks
-5%synergy
Night's Whisper
12%inclusion22 decks180 decks
-12%synergy
Dread Return
10%inclusion18 decks180 decks
-2%synergy
Exsanguinate
8.9%inclusion16 decks180 decks
-16%synergy
Annihilating Glare
8.9%inclusion16 decks180 decks
8%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
8.6%inclusion10 decks116 decks
-8%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
8.3%inclusion15 decks180 decks
1%synergy
Decree of Pain
8.3%inclusion15 decks180 decks
3%synergy
Their Name Is Death
7.8%inclusion14 decks180 decks
4%synergy
Damnation
7.8%inclusion14 decks180 decks
-13%synergy
Pitiless Carnage
7.4%inclusion12 decks162 decks
6%synergy
Powerstone Fracture
6.7%inclusion12 decks180 decks
6%synergy
Gix's Command
5.6%inclusion10 decks180 decks
4%synergy
Back for Seconds
5.6%inclusion10 decks180 decks
5%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
5.6%inclusion9 decks162 decks
-7%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
5.0%inclusion9 decks180 decks
-11%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
5.0%inclusion9 decks180 decks
-2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Ashnod's Altar
47%inclusion84 decks180 decks
27%synergy
Nettlecyst
45%inclusion81 decks180 decks
44%synergy
Trading Post
44%inclusion80 decks180 decks
43%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
36%inclusion65 decks180 decks
35%synergy
Thieves' Tools
36%inclusion65 decks180 decks
34%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
34%inclusion62 decks180 decks
34%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
33%inclusion60 decks180 decks
29%synergy
Demonic Junker
32%inclusion25 decks77 decks
32%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
22%inclusion40 decks180 decks
20%synergy
Key to the City
19%inclusion35 decks180 decks
18%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
19%inclusion34 decks180 decks
-13%synergy
Extinguisher Battleship
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
16%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
16%inclusion29 decks180 decks
16%synergy
Tome of Legends
16%inclusion29 decks180 decks
16%synergy
Transmogrant Altar
14%inclusion25 decks180 decks
13%synergy
Mind's Eye
13%inclusion24 decks180 decks
13%synergy
Jet Medallion
13%inclusion24 decks180 decks
-47%synergy
Forsaken Monument
13%inclusion24 decks180 decks
13%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
13%inclusion23 decks180 decks
-3%synergy
Planar Bridge
12%inclusion22 decks180 decks
12%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
11%inclusion16 decks142 decks
9%synergy
Mimic Vat
11%inclusion20 decks180 decks
10%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
11%inclusion20 decks180 decks
-2%synergy
Lightning Greaves
11%inclusion20 decks180 decks
-22%synergy
Commander's Plate
11%inclusion20 decks180 decks
5%synergy
Nim Deathmantle
11%inclusion19 decks180 decks
7%synergy
Weatherlight Compleated
10%inclusion18 decks180 decks
10%synergy
Lashwrithe
10%inclusion18 decks180 decks
6%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
9.4%inclusion17 decks180 decks
3%synergy
Sword of the Animist
9.4%inclusion17 decks180 decks
5%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
8.9%inclusion16 decks180 decks
1%synergy
Expedition Map
8.9%inclusion16 decks180 decks
-4%synergy
Mystic Forge
8.9%inclusion16 decks180 decks
5%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
-11%synergy
Sharpened Pitchfork
8.3%inclusion15 decks180 decks
8%synergy
Skeleton Key
7.8%inclusion14 decks180 decks
7%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
7.8%inclusion14 decks180 decks
6%synergy
The Endstone
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Desecrated Tomb
6.7%inclusion12 decks180 decks
4%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
6.7%inclusion12 decks180 decks
3%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
6.7%inclusion12 decks180 decks
-3%synergy
Vorpal Sword
6.7%inclusion12 decks180 decks
3%synergy
Radiant Lotus
6.6%inclusion5 decks76 decks
6%synergy
Spine of Ish Sah
6.1%inclusion11 decks180 decks
6%synergy
Endless Atlas
6.1%inclusion11 decks180 decks
3%synergy
Unwinding Clock
6.1%inclusion11 decks180 decks
5%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
5.9%inclusion10 decks169 decks
6%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
5.6%inclusion10 decks180 decks
5%synergy
Shadowspear
5.6%inclusion10 decks180 decks
2%synergy
Eriette's Tempting Apple
5.6%inclusion10 decks180 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Case of the Stashed Skeleton
30%inclusion54 decks179 decks
28%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
29%inclusion52 decks180 decks
13%synergy
Biotransference
25%inclusion45 decks180 decks
22%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
20%inclusion36 decks180 decks
12%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
20%inclusion36 decks180 decks
17%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
16%inclusion28 decks180 decks
5%synergy
Bitterblossom
15%inclusion27 decks180 decks
2%synergy
Ghoulish Procession
14%inclusion25 decks180 decks
11%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
13%inclusion24 decks180 decks
-27%synergy
Grave Pact
13%inclusion24 decks180 decks
-5%synergy
Underhanded Designs
11%inclusion20 decks180 decks
11%synergy
Defiled Crypt // Cadaver Lab
11%inclusion14 decks128 decks
10%synergy
Phyrexian Scriptures
9.4%inclusion17 decks180 decks
8%synergy
Black Market Connections
8.3%inclusion15 decks180 decks
-15%synergy
Vampiric Rites
7.2%inclusion13 decks180 decks
1%synergy
Agent of the Shadow Thieves
7.2%inclusion13 decks180 decks
6%synergy
Open the Graves
6.7%inclusion12 decks180 decks
3%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
6.1%inclusion11 decks180 decks
-11%synergy
Oubliette
6.1%inclusion11 decks180 decks
3%synergy
Call of the Ring
5.6%inclusion10 decks180 decks
3%synergy
Dark Prophecy
5.6%inclusion10 decks180 decks
2%synergy
Animate Dead
5.0%inclusion9 decks180 decks
-13%synergy
Planeswalkers
Karn, Living Legacy
19%inclusion34 decks180 decks
19%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
8.3%inclusion15 decks180 decks
-5%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
50%inclusion90 decks180 decks
3%synergy
Rogue's Passage
46%inclusion82 decks180 decks
27%synergy
Buried Ruin
44%inclusion80 decks180 decks
39%synergy
War Room
37%inclusion66 decks180 decks
20%synergy
Cabal Coffers
35%inclusion63 decks180 decks
-20%synergy
Barad-dûr
31%inclusion56 decks180 decks
27%synergy
Vault of Whispers
27%inclusion49 decks180 decks
22%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
27%inclusion48 decks180 decks
3%synergy
Access Tunnel
27%inclusion48 decks180 decks
24%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
26%inclusion47 decks180 decks
-9%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
25%inclusion45 decks180 decks
-13%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
22%inclusion40 decks180 decks
12%synergy
Inventors' Fair
22%inclusion39 decks180 decks
19%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
20%inclusion30 decks147 decks
11%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
19%inclusion34 decks180 decks
3%synergy
Urza's Saga
18%inclusion33 decks180 decks
10%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
6%synergy
Witch's Cottage
16%inclusion29 decks180 decks
-8%synergy
Castle Locthwain
14%inclusion26 decks180 decks
-3%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
13%inclusion24 decks180 decks
12%synergy
Barren Moor
12%inclusion22 decks180 decks
2%synergy
Fountainport
11%inclusion16 decks140 decks
10%synergy
Polluted Mire
8.9%inclusion16 decks180 decks
5%synergy
Fomori Vault
8.8%inclusion14 decks159 decks
8%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
8.3%inclusion15 decks180 decks
5%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
7.8%inclusion14 decks180 decks
-22%synergy
Arch of Orazca
7.2%inclusion13 decks180 decks
7%synergy
Blast Zone
7.2%inclusion13 decks180 decks
5%synergy
Treasure Vault
7.2%inclusion13 decks180 decks
6%synergy
Havengul Laboratory
7.2%inclusion13 decks180 decks
7%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-1%synergy
Maze of Ith
6.7%inclusion12 decks180 decks
3%synergy
The Black Gate
6.1%inclusion11 decks180 decks
3%synergy
Reliquary Tower
6.1%inclusion11 decks180 decks
-25%synergy
Memorial to Folly
5.6%inclusion10 decks180 decks
2%synergy
Mortuary Mire
5.0%inclusion9 decks180 decks
-8%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
62%inclusion111 decks180 decks
-25%synergy
Arcane Signet
40%inclusion72 decks180 decks
-22%synergy
Mind Stone
22%inclusion40 decks180 decks
-8%synergy
Slagstone Refinery
14%inclusion26 decks180 decks
14%synergy
Mox Amber
13%inclusion24 decks180 decks
9%synergy
Crowded Crypt
12%inclusion21 decks180 decks
7%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
12%inclusion21 decks180 decks
-11%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
8.3%inclusion15 decks180 decks
2%synergy
The Mightstone and Weakstone
8.3%inclusion15 decks180 decks
8%synergy
The Soul Stone
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
-5%synergy
Hedron Archive
7.2%inclusion13 decks180 decks
3%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
7.2%inclusion13 decks180 decks
-3%synergy
Thran Dynamo
7.2%inclusion13 decks180 decks
1%synergy
Worn Powerstone
7.2%inclusion13 decks180 decks
3%synergy
Mox Opal
6.7%inclusion12 decks180 decks
3%synergy
Thought Vessel
6.1%inclusion11 decks180 decks
-21%synergy
Springleaf Drum
5.0%inclusion9 decks180 decks
3%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
5.0%inclusion9 decks180 decks
-4%synergy
Energy Refractor
5.0%inclusion9 decks180 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Swamp
96%inclusion173 decks180 decks
1%synergy
Hall of Tagsin
36%inclusion65 decks180 decks
36%synergy
Fell the Profane
30%inclusion44 decks147 decks
11%synergy
Myriad Landscape
29%inclusion53 decks180 decks
3%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
26%inclusion47 decks180 decks
4%synergy
Hagra Mauling
17%inclusion30 decks180 decks
12%synergy
Boggart Trawler
16%inclusion24 decks147 decks
7%synergy
Demolition Field
13%inclusion24 decks180 decks
8%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
13%inclusion23 decks180 decks
12%synergy
Mirrex
8.9%inclusion16 decks180 decks
8%synergy
Urza's Cave
8.6%inclusion13 decks151 decks
0%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
8.3%inclusion15 decks180 decks
1%synergy