Ashnod, Flesh Mechanist (Commander) - Upgraded

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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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Phoenix Fleet Airship
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
27%synergy
The Fire Nation Drill
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Realm of Koh
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Obsessive Pursuit
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Nyla, Shirshu Sleuth
4.8%inclusion1 decks21 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Terisiare's Devastation
61%inclusion57 decks93 decks
61%synergy
Bloodsoaked Champion
65%inclusion60 decks93 decks
61%synergy
Haunt of the Dead Marshes
61%inclusion57 decks93 decks
60%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
58%inclusion54 decks93 decks
56%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
73%inclusion68 decks93 decks
56%synergy
Noxious Gearhulk
63%inclusion59 decks93 decks
56%synergy
Buried Ruin
60%inclusion56 decks93 decks
55%synergy
Persistent Specimen
57%inclusion53 decks93 decks
55%synergy
Cranial Plating
58%inclusion54 decks93 decks
54%synergy
Hangarback Walker
55%inclusion51 decks93 decks
54%synergy
Top Cards
Solemn Simulacrum
71%inclusion66 decks93 decks
47%synergy
Skullclamp
67%inclusion62 decks93 decks
46%synergy
Bloodghast
57%inclusion53 decks93 decks
46%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
57%inclusion53 decks93 decks
46%synergy
Myr Retriever
55%inclusion51 decks93 decks
51%synergy
Cityscape Leveler
54%inclusion50 decks93 decks
53%synergy
Feed the Swarm
53%inclusion49 decks93 decks
1%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
51%inclusion47 decks93 decks
28%synergy
Wurmcoil Engine
51%inclusion47 decks93 decks
48%synergy
Grim Haruspex
49%inclusion46 decks93 decks
40%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
37%inclusion34 decks93 decks
7%synergy
Demonic Tutor
18%inclusion17 decks93 decks
-10%synergy
The One Ring
11%inclusion10 decks93 decks
1%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
8.6%inclusion8 decks93 decks
-13%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
-7%synergy
Necropotence
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
-10%synergy
Creatures
Clay Revenant
47%inclusion44 decks93 decks
47%synergy
Retrofitted Transmogrant
46%inclusion43 decks93 decks
45%synergy
Razorlash Transmogrant
44%inclusion41 decks93 decks
43%synergy
Phyrexian Triniform
41%inclusion38 decks93 decks
40%synergy
Myr Sire
39%inclusion36 decks93 decks
38%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
39%inclusion36 decks93 decks
20%synergy
Bog Initiate
35%inclusion33 decks93 decks
35%synergy
Triplicate Titan
34%inclusion32 decks93 decks
34%synergy
Nether Traitor
34%inclusion32 decks93 decks
26%synergy
Clattering Augur
34%inclusion32 decks93 decks
32%synergy
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
33%inclusion31 decks93 decks
23%synergy
Threefold Thunderhulk
33%inclusion31 decks93 decks
33%synergy
Meteor Golem
32%inclusion30 decks93 decks
31%synergy
Timeline Culler
31%inclusion16 decks52 decks
25%synergy
Steel Hellkite
29%inclusion27 decks93 decks
28%synergy
Nested Shambler
29%inclusion27 decks93 decks
27%synergy
Marionette Master
29%inclusion27 decks93 decks
26%synergy
Midnight Reaper
29%inclusion27 decks93 decks
20%synergy
Scrap Trawler
27%inclusion25 decks93 decks
24%synergy
Wreck Hunter
25%inclusion23 decks93 decks
24%synergy
Marketback Walker
25%inclusion22 decks89 decks
24%synergy
Ophiomancer
24%inclusion22 decks93 decks
8%synergy
Greedy Freebooter
24%inclusion22 decks93 decks
18%synergy
Blood Artist
23%inclusion21 decks93 decks
-9%synergy
Myr Battlesphere
23%inclusion21 decks93 decks
22%synergy
Boggart Trawler
23%inclusion21 decks93 decks
14%synergy
Cult Conscript
23%inclusion21 decks93 decks
20%synergy
Herald of Anguish
22%inclusion20 decks93 decks
21%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
22%inclusion20 decks93 decks
-1%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
20%inclusion19 decks93 decks
2%synergy
Gravecrawler
19%inclusion18 decks93 decks
6%synergy
Shambling Ghast
19%inclusion18 decks93 decks
14%synergy
Infestation Sage
18%inclusion17 decks92 decks
14%synergy
Junk Diver
18%inclusion17 decks93 decks
16%synergy
Workshop Assistant
18%inclusion17 decks93 decks
16%synergy
Thran Spider
18%inclusion17 decks93 decks
18%synergy
Wriggling Grub
17%inclusion16 decks92 decks
15%synergy
Phyrexian Fleshgorger
17%inclusion16 decks93 decks
16%synergy
Chronomancer
16%inclusion15 decks93 decks
13%synergy
Foundry Inspector
16%inclusion15 decks93 decks
12%synergy
Stridehangar Automaton
16%inclusion14 decks89 decks
15%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Homicide Investigator
15%inclusion14 decks93 decks
15%synergy
Imotekh the Stormlord
13%inclusion12 decks93 decks
12%synergy
Necron Deathmark
13%inclusion12 decks93 decks
9%synergy
Metalwork Colossus
13%inclusion12 decks93 decks
12%synergy
Anrakyr the Traveller
13%inclusion12 decks93 decks
10%synergy
Kuldotha Forgemaster
13%inclusion12 decks93 decks
12%synergy
Pactdoll Terror
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
12%synergy
Nine-Lives Familiar
12%inclusion11 decks92 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Deadly Dispute
43%inclusion40 decks93 decks
19%synergy
Withering Torment
42%inclusion39 decks92 decks
11%synergy
Fell the Profane
39%inclusion36 decks93 decks
20%synergy
Tragic Slip
34%inclusion32 decks93 decks
14%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
30%inclusion28 decks93 decks
8%synergy
Deadly Rollick
28%inclusion26 decks93 decks
5%synergy
Infernal Grasp
28%inclusion26 decks93 decks
3%synergy
Dark Ritual
28%inclusion26 decks93 decks
-38%synergy
Defile
25%inclusion23 decks93 decks
-13%synergy
Village Rites
23%inclusion21 decks93 decks
-2%synergy
Hagra Mauling
18%inclusion17 decks93 decks
14%synergy
Flare of Malice
14%inclusion13 decks93 decks
1%synergy
Go for the Throat
14%inclusion13 decks93 decks
-9%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
11%inclusion10 decks93 decks
-1%synergy
Entomb
11%inclusion10 decks93 decks
-1%synergy
Snuff Out
11%inclusion10 decks93 decks
-2%synergy
Ashnod's Intervention
11%inclusion10 decks93 decks
9%synergy
Baleful Mastery
10%inclusion9 decks93 decks
0%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
8.6%inclusion8 decks93 decks
6%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
-1%synergy
Culling the Weak
7.5%inclusion7 decks93 decks
-7%synergy
Fanatical Offering
7.5%inclusion7 decks93 decks
6%synergy
Imp's Mischief
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
-17%synergy
Overwhelming Remorse
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
5%synergy
Soul Shatter
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
-6%synergy
Warping Wail
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
6%synergy
Null Elemental Blast
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
5%synergy
Dismember
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
-6%synergy
Sorceries
Reanimate
29%inclusion27 decks93 decks
-10%synergy
Monumental Corruption
27%inclusion25 decks93 decks
26%synergy
Unearth
23%inclusion21 decks93 decks
14%synergy
Sign in Blood
23%inclusion21 decks93 decks
-14%synergy
Victimize
19%inclusion18 decks93 decks
-6%synergy
Toxic Deluge
19%inclusion18 decks93 decks
-18%synergy
Diabolic Intent
18%inclusion17 decks93 decks
4%synergy
Damnation
17%inclusion16 decks93 decks
-4%synergy
Night's Whisper
17%inclusion16 decks93 decks
-7%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
17%inclusion16 decks93 decks
5%synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
16%inclusion15 decks93 decks
14%synergy
Their Name Is Death
15%inclusion14 decks93 decks
11%synergy
Emergency Weld
13%inclusion12 decks93 decks
12%synergy
Mutilate
12%inclusion11 decks93 decks
-7%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
11%inclusion10 decks92 decks
-6%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
11%inclusion10 decks93 decks
4%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
11%inclusion10 decks93 decks
4%synergy
Exsanguinate
8.6%inclusion8 decks93 decks
-16%synergy
Dread Return
7.5%inclusion7 decks93 decks
-5%synergy
Read the Bones
7.5%inclusion7 decks93 decks
-11%synergy
Grim Tutor
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
-6%synergy
Profane Tutor
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
2%synergy
Lively Dirge
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
2%synergy
Living Death
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
-5%synergy
All Is Dust
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Nettlecyst
47%inclusion44 decks93 decks
47%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
44%inclusion41 decks93 decks
42%synergy
Trading Post
42%inclusion39 decks93 decks
40%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
41%inclusion38 decks93 decks
21%synergy
Transmogrant's Crown
41%inclusion38 decks93 decks
40%synergy
Demonic Junker
33%inclusion29 decks89 decks
32%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
29%inclusion27 decks93 decks
28%synergy
Forsaken Monument
25%inclusion23 decks93 decks
24%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
25%inclusion23 decks93 decks
-7%synergy
Expedition Map
22%inclusion20 decks93 decks
9%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
22%inclusion20 decks93 decks
18%synergy
Nim Deathmantle
22%inclusion20 decks93 decks
18%synergy
Extinguisher Battleship
21%inclusion11 decks52 decks
21%synergy
Tome of Legends
18%inclusion17 decks93 decks
18%synergy
The Endstone
17%inclusion9 decks52 decks
16%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
17%inclusion16 decks93 decks
17%synergy
Planar Bridge
16%inclusion15 decks93 decks
16%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
16%inclusion14 decks89 decks
15%synergy
Mystic Forge
15%inclusion14 decks93 decks
12%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
14%inclusion9 decks64 decks
-6%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
14%inclusion13 decks93 decks
10%synergy
Mind's Eye
14%inclusion13 decks93 decks
13%synergy
Commander's Plate
14%inclusion13 decks93 decks
8%synergy
Lightning Greaves
14%inclusion13 decks93 decks
-20%synergy
Sword of the Animist
14%inclusion13 decks93 decks
10%synergy
Jet Medallion
13%inclusion12 decks93 decks
-47%synergy
Thieves' Tools
13%inclusion12 decks93 decks
11%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
12%inclusion11 decks93 decks
6%synergy
Lashwrithe
12%inclusion11 decks93 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
12%inclusion11 decks93 decks
-1%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
12%inclusion11 decks93 decks
10%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
11%inclusion10 decks93 decks
9%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
11%inclusion10 decks93 decks
8%synergy
Vorpal Sword
11%inclusion10 decks93 decks
7%synergy
Sculpting Steel
11%inclusion10 decks93 decks
7%synergy
Key to the City
10%inclusion9 decks93 decks
8%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
10%inclusion9 decks93 decks
9%synergy
Unwinding Clock
10%inclusion9 decks93 decks
8%synergy
Shadowspear
10%inclusion9 decks93 decks
6%synergy
Endless Atlas
8.6%inclusion8 decks93 decks
6%synergy
Darksteel Forge
8.6%inclusion8 decks93 decks
8%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.6%inclusion8 decks93 decks
-8%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
8.6%inclusion8 decks93 decks
-2%synergy
Transmogrant Altar
7.5%inclusion7 decks93 decks
7%synergy
Spine of Ish Sah
7.5%inclusion7 decks93 decks
7%synergy
Captain's Claws
7.5%inclusion7 decks93 decks
7%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
7.5%inclusion7 decks93 decks
7%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
7.5%inclusion7 decks93 decks
1%synergy
Batterskull
7.5%inclusion7 decks93 decks
7%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Case of the Stashed Skeleton
39%inclusion36 decks93 decks
37%synergy
Biotransference
26%inclusion24 decks93 decks
22%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
20%inclusion19 decks93 decks
12%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
20%inclusion19 decks93 decks
-20%synergy
Phyrexian Scriptures
19%inclusion18 decks93 decks
18%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
17%inclusion16 decks93 decks
7%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
16%inclusion15 decks93 decks
0%synergy
Bitterblossom
16%inclusion15 decks93 decks
3%synergy
Black Market Connections
14%inclusion13 decks93 decks
-9%synergy
Oubliette
12%inclusion11 decks93 decks
9%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
12%inclusion11 decks93 decks
8%synergy
Call of the Ring
8.6%inclusion8 decks93 decks
6%synergy
Grave Pact
8.6%inclusion8 decks93 decks
-10%synergy
Animate Dead
7.5%inclusion7 decks93 decks
-10%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
1%synergy
Underhanded Designs
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
6%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
-12%synergy
Planeswalkers
Karn, Living Legacy
15%inclusion14 decks93 decks
15%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
54%inclusion50 decks93 decks
7%synergy
Rogue's Passage
53%inclusion49 decks93 decks
34%synergy
Cabal Coffers
52%inclusion48 decks93 decks
-4%synergy
War Room
48%inclusion45 decks93 decks
32%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
40%inclusion37 decks93 decks
2%synergy
Vault of Whispers
32%inclusion30 decks93 decks
27%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
30%inclusion28 decks93 decks
6%synergy
Inventors' Fair
29%inclusion27 decks93 decks
27%synergy
Urza's Saga
29%inclusion27 decks93 decks
21%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
27%inclusion25 decks93 decks
17%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
26%inclusion24 decks93 decks
-10%synergy
Barad-dûr
26%inclusion24 decks93 decks
22%synergy
Access Tunnel
25%inclusion23 decks93 decks
22%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
24%inclusion22 decks93 decks
14%synergy
Fountainport
22%inclusion20 decks92 decks
20%synergy
Castle Locthwain
22%inclusion20 decks93 decks
4%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
20%inclusion19 decks93 decks
4%synergy
Fomori Vault
18%inclusion17 decks93 decks
18%synergy
Witch's Cottage
16%inclusion15 decks93 decks
-8%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
16%inclusion10 decks63 decks
3%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
14%inclusion13 decks93 decks
13%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
6%synergy
The Black Gate
12%inclusion11 decks93 decks
8%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
11%inclusion10 decks93 decks
8%synergy
Secluded Starforge
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Thespian's Stage
8.6%inclusion8 decks93 decks
3%synergy
Reliquary Tower
8.6%inclusion8 decks93 decks
-23%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
7.5%inclusion7 decks93 decks
-22%synergy
Polluted Mire
7.5%inclusion7 decks93 decks
3%synergy
Blast Zone
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
4%synergy
Maze of Ith
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
3%synergy
Lake of the Dead
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
72%inclusion67 decks93 decks
-14%synergy
Arcane Signet
29%inclusion27 decks93 decks
-33%synergy
Mind Stone
16%inclusion15 decks93 decks
-15%synergy
Mox Amber
15%inclusion14 decks93 decks
11%synergy
The Mightstone and Weakstone
13%inclusion12 decks93 decks
13%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
12%inclusion11 decks93 decks
6%synergy
Thran Dynamo
12%inclusion11 decks93 decks
6%synergy
Slagstone Refinery
12%inclusion11 decks93 decks
12%synergy
The Soul Stone
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
-2%synergy
Mox Opal
7.5%inclusion7 decks93 decks
4%synergy
Worn Powerstone
7.5%inclusion7 decks93 decks
3%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
7.5%inclusion7 decks93 decks
-2%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
-4%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
-17%synergy
Gilded Lotus
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
1%synergy
Springleaf Drum
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
3%synergy
Crowded Crypt
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
0%synergy
Unstable Obelisk
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Swamp
94%inclusion87 decks93 decks
-1%synergy
Hall of Tagsin
41%inclusion38 decks93 decks
41%synergy
Fell the Profane
39%inclusion36 decks93 decks
20%synergy
Myriad Landscape
32%inclusion30 decks93 decks
6%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
30%inclusion28 decks93 decks
8%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
25%inclusion23 decks93 decks
23%synergy
Urza's Cave
25%inclusion23 decks93 decks
16%synergy
Boggart Trawler
23%inclusion21 decks93 decks
14%synergy
Hagra Mauling
18%inclusion17 decks93 decks
14%synergy
Demolition Field
17%inclusion16 decks93 decks
12%synergy
Mirrex
15%inclusion14 decks93 decks
14%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
11%inclusion10 decks93 decks
4%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
8.6%inclusion8 decks93 decks
2%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
4%synergy