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
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
21%synergy
Obsessive Pursuit
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
9%synergy
The Fire Nation Drill
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Realm of Koh
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Nyla, Shirshu Sleuth
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Bloodsoaked Champion
66%inclusion61 decks92 decks
62%synergy
Terisiare's Devastation
61%inclusion56 decks92 decks
60%synergy
Haunt of the Dead Marshes
60%inclusion55 decks92 decks
58%synergy
Noxious Gearhulk
64%inclusion59 decks92 decks
57%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
73%inclusion67 decks92 decks
56%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
58%inclusion53 decks92 decks
56%synergy
Hangarback Walker
57%inclusion52 decks92 decks
56%synergy
Buried Ruin
60%inclusion55 decks92 decks
54%synergy
Persistent Specimen
57%inclusion52 decks92 decks
54%synergy
Cranial Plating
58%inclusion53 decks92 decks
54%synergy
Top Cards
Solemn Simulacrum
71%inclusion65 decks92 decks
47%synergy
Skullclamp
66%inclusion61 decks92 decks
45%synergy
Bloodghast
58%inclusion53 decks92 decks
47%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
57%inclusion52 decks92 decks
46%synergy
Myr Retriever
55%inclusion51 decks92 decks
52%synergy
Feed the Swarm
53%inclusion49 decks92 decks
2%synergy
Cityscape Leveler
53%inclusion49 decks92 decks
53%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
52%inclusion48 decks92 decks
30%synergy
Wurmcoil Engine
51%inclusion47 decks92 decks
49%synergy
Grim Haruspex
50%inclusion46 decks92 decks
41%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
37%inclusion34 decks92 decks
8%synergy
Demonic Tutor
18%inclusion17 decks92 decks
-9%synergy
The One Ring
11%inclusion10 decks92 decks
1%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
8.7%inclusion8 decks92 decks
-13%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
-7%synergy
Necropotence
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
-10%synergy
Creatures
Clay Revenant
49%inclusion45 decks92 decks
48%synergy
Retrofitted Transmogrant
48%inclusion44 decks92 decks
46%synergy
Razorlash Transmogrant
43%inclusion40 decks92 decks
42%synergy
Phyrexian Triniform
41%inclusion38 decks92 decks
41%synergy
Myr Sire
39%inclusion36 decks92 decks
39%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
39%inclusion36 decks92 decks
20%synergy
Bog Initiate
36%inclusion33 decks92 decks
35%synergy
Triplicate Titan
35%inclusion32 decks92 decks
34%synergy
Nether Traitor
35%inclusion32 decks92 decks
26%synergy
Threefold Thunderhulk
34%inclusion31 decks92 decks
33%synergy
Clattering Augur
34%inclusion31 decks92 decks
32%synergy
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
34%inclusion31 decks92 decks
23%synergy
Meteor Golem
33%inclusion30 decks92 decks
31%synergy
Timeline Culler
31%inclusion16 decks51 decks
26%synergy
Nested Shambler
29%inclusion27 decks92 decks
27%synergy
Midnight Reaper
29%inclusion27 decks92 decks
21%synergy
Marionette Master
29%inclusion27 decks92 decks
27%synergy
Steel Hellkite
28%inclusion26 decks92 decks
28%synergy
Scrap Trawler
27%inclusion25 decks92 decks
24%synergy
Marketback Walker
25%inclusion22 decks88 decks
25%synergy
Wreck Hunter
25%inclusion23 decks92 decks
25%synergy
Ophiomancer
24%inclusion22 decks92 decks
9%synergy
Greedy Freebooter
24%inclusion22 decks92 decks
18%synergy
Blood Artist
23%inclusion21 decks92 decks
-9%synergy
Boggart Trawler
23%inclusion21 decks92 decks
14%synergy
Myr Battlesphere
23%inclusion21 decks92 decks
22%synergy
Cult Conscript
23%inclusion21 decks92 decks
20%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
22%inclusion20 decks92 decks
-1%synergy
Herald of Anguish
22%inclusion20 decks92 decks
21%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
21%inclusion19 decks92 decks
3%synergy
Gravecrawler
20%inclusion18 decks92 decks
6%synergy
Shambling Ghast
20%inclusion18 decks92 decks
14%synergy
Wriggling Grub
19%inclusion17 decks91 decks
17%synergy
Infestation Sage
19%inclusion17 decks91 decks
14%synergy
Junk Diver
18%inclusion17 decks92 decks
16%synergy
Workshop Assistant
18%inclusion17 decks92 decks
17%synergy
Thran Spider
18%inclusion17 decks92 decks
18%synergy
Phyrexian Fleshgorger
17%inclusion16 decks92 decks
17%synergy
Foundry Inspector
16%inclusion15 decks92 decks
13%synergy
Chronomancer
16%inclusion15 decks92 decks
13%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Homicide Investigator
15%inclusion14 decks92 decks
15%synergy
Stridehangar Automaton
15%inclusion13 decks88 decks
14%synergy
Imotekh the Stormlord
13%inclusion12 decks92 decks
12%synergy
Metalwork Colossus
13%inclusion12 decks92 decks
12%synergy
Necron Deathmark
13%inclusion12 decks92 decks
9%synergy
Carrier Thrall
13%inclusion12 decks92 decks
12%synergy
Beamsaw Prospector
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Pactdoll Terror
13%inclusion11 decks88 decks
12%synergy
Nine-Lives Familiar
12%inclusion11 decks91 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Deadly Dispute
43%inclusion40 decks92 decks
20%synergy
Withering Torment
42%inclusion38 decks91 decks
10%synergy
Fell the Profane
39%inclusion36 decks92 decks
21%synergy
Tragic Slip
35%inclusion32 decks92 decks
14%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
32%inclusion29 decks92 decks
9%synergy
Deadly Rollick
28%inclusion26 decks92 decks
5%synergy
Dark Ritual
28%inclusion26 decks92 decks
-38%synergy
Infernal Grasp
27%inclusion25 decks92 decks
2%synergy
Defile
25%inclusion23 decks92 decks
-13%synergy
Village Rites
23%inclusion21 decks92 decks
-1%synergy
Hagra Mauling
20%inclusion18 decks92 decks
15%synergy
Flare of Malice
14%inclusion13 decks92 decks
1%synergy
Go for the Throat
14%inclusion13 decks92 decks
-9%synergy
Entomb
11%inclusion10 decks92 decks
-1%synergy
Snuff Out
11%inclusion10 decks92 decks
-2%synergy
Ashnod's Intervention
11%inclusion10 decks92 decks
9%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
10%inclusion9 decks92 decks
-2%synergy
Baleful Mastery
10%inclusion9 decks92 decks
0%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
8.7%inclusion8 decks92 decks
6%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
-1%synergy
Fanatical Offering
7.6%inclusion7 decks92 decks
6%synergy
Culling the Weak
7.6%inclusion7 decks92 decks
-7%synergy
Soul Shatter
6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
-6%synergy
Imp's Mischief
6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
-17%synergy
Warping Wail
6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
6%synergy
Overwhelming Remorse
6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
5%synergy
Null Elemental Blast
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
5%synergy
Dismember
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
-6%synergy
Sorceries
Reanimate
29%inclusion27 decks92 decks
-9%synergy
Monumental Corruption
27%inclusion25 decks92 decks
26%synergy
Sign in Blood
24%inclusion22 decks92 decks
-13%synergy
Unearth
22%inclusion20 decks92 decks
13%synergy
Victimize
20%inclusion18 decks92 decks
-6%synergy
Toxic Deluge
20%inclusion18 decks92 decks
-18%synergy
Diabolic Intent
18%inclusion17 decks92 decks
4%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
17%inclusion16 decks92 decks
5%synergy
Damnation
17%inclusion16 decks92 decks
-4%synergy
Night's Whisper
17%inclusion16 decks92 decks
-7%synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
16%inclusion15 decks92 decks
14%synergy
Their Name Is Death
15%inclusion14 decks92 decks
12%synergy
Emergency Weld
13%inclusion12 decks92 decks
12%synergy
Mutilate
12%inclusion11 decks92 decks
-7%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
11%inclusion10 decks91 decks
-6%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
11%inclusion10 decks92 decks
4%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
11%inclusion10 decks92 decks
4%synergy
Exsanguinate
8.7%inclusion8 decks92 decks
-16%synergy
Dread Return
7.6%inclusion7 decks92 decks
-5%synergy
Grim Tutor
6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
-6%synergy
Read the Bones
6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
-12%synergy
Lively Dirge
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
2%synergy
All Is Dust
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
5%synergy
Profane Tutor
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
1%synergy
Living Death
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
-5%synergy
Day of Black Sun
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Nettlecyst
47%inclusion43 decks92 decks
46%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
43%inclusion40 decks92 decks
42%synergy
Trading Post
43%inclusion40 decks92 decks
42%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
41%inclusion38 decks92 decks
22%synergy
Transmogrant's Crown
41%inclusion38 decks92 decks
40%synergy
Demonic Junker
32%inclusion28 decks88 decks
31%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
29%inclusion27 decks92 decks
29%synergy
Forsaken Monument
25%inclusion23 decks92 decks
25%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
25%inclusion23 decks92 decks
-7%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
22%inclusion20 decks92 decks
18%synergy
Nim Deathmantle
22%inclusion20 decks92 decks
19%synergy
Extinguisher Battleship
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
21%synergy
Expedition Map
20%inclusion18 decks92 decks
7%synergy
The Endstone
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
16%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
17%inclusion16 decks92 decks
17%synergy
Tome of Legends
17%inclusion16 decks92 decks
17%synergy
Planar Bridge
16%inclusion15 decks92 decks
16%synergy
Mind's Eye
15%inclusion14 decks92 decks
15%synergy
Mystic Forge
15%inclusion14 decks92 decks
12%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
15%inclusion13 decks88 decks
15%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
14%inclusion9 decks63 decks
-5%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
14%inclusion13 decks92 decks
11%synergy
Commander's Plate
14%inclusion13 decks92 decks
8%synergy
Lightning Greaves
14%inclusion13 decks92 decks
-19%synergy
Thieves' Tools
13%inclusion12 decks92 decks
11%synergy
Jet Medallion
13%inclusion12 decks92 decks
-47%synergy
Sword of the Animist
13%inclusion12 decks92 decks
9%synergy
Lashwrithe
12%inclusion11 decks92 decks
8%synergy
Sculpting Steel
12%inclusion11 decks92 decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
12%inclusion11 decks92 decks
-1%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
12%inclusion11 decks92 decks
6%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
12%inclusion11 decks92 decks
10%synergy
Vorpal Sword
11%inclusion10 decks92 decks
7%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
11%inclusion10 decks92 decks
10%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
11%inclusion10 decks92 decks
8%synergy
Unwinding Clock
10%inclusion9 decks92 decks
8%synergy
Shadowspear
10%inclusion9 decks92 decks
6%synergy
Spine of Ish Sah
8.7%inclusion8 decks92 decks
8%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
8.7%inclusion8 decks92 decks
8%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.7%inclusion8 decks92 decks
-8%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
8.7%inclusion8 decks92 decks
-1%synergy
Darksteel Forge
8.7%inclusion8 decks92 decks
8%synergy
Key to the City
8.7%inclusion8 decks92 decks
7%synergy
Endless Atlas
8.7%inclusion8 decks92 decks
6%synergy
Transmogrant Altar
7.6%inclusion7 decks92 decks
7%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
7.6%inclusion7 decks92 decks
1%synergy
Captain's Claws
7.6%inclusion7 decks92 decks
7%synergy
Mimic Vat
7.6%inclusion7 decks92 decks
6%synergy
Eriette's Tempting Apple
7.6%inclusion7 decks92 decks
7%synergy
Batterskull
7.6%inclusion7 decks92 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Case of the Stashed Skeleton
38%inclusion35 decks92 decks
36%synergy
Biotransference
26%inclusion24 decks92 decks
23%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
21%inclusion19 decks92 decks
12%synergy
Phyrexian Scriptures
20%inclusion18 decks92 decks
18%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
20%inclusion18 decks92 decks
-21%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
17%inclusion16 decks92 decks
7%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
16%inclusion15 decks92 decks
0%synergy
Bitterblossom
16%inclusion15 decks92 decks
3%synergy
Black Market Connections
15%inclusion14 decks92 decks
-8%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
12%inclusion11 decks92 decks
8%synergy
Oubliette
12%inclusion11 decks92 decks
9%synergy
Grave Pact
8.7%inclusion8 decks92 decks
-10%synergy
Call of the Ring
8.7%inclusion8 decks92 decks
6%synergy
Animate Dead
7.6%inclusion7 decks92 decks
-10%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
1%synergy
Underhanded Designs
6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
6%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
-12%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Karn, Living Legacy
14%inclusion13 decks92 decks
14%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
54%inclusion50 decks92 decks
8%synergy
Cabal Coffers
53%inclusion49 decks92 decks
-2%synergy
Rogue's Passage
52%inclusion48 decks92 decks
34%synergy
War Room
49%inclusion45 decks92 decks
32%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
41%inclusion38 decks92 decks
4%synergy
Vault of Whispers
33%inclusion30 decks92 decks
27%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
30%inclusion28 decks92 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Saga
29%inclusion27 decks92 decks
21%synergy
Inventors' Fair
28%inclusion26 decks92 decks
26%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
27%inclusion25 decks92 decks
-9%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
27%inclusion25 decks92 decks
17%synergy
Barad-dûr
26%inclusion24 decks92 decks
22%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
25%inclusion23 decks92 decks
15%synergy
Access Tunnel
25%inclusion23 decks92 decks
22%synergy
Fountainport
22%inclusion20 decks91 decks
21%synergy
Castle Locthwain
22%inclusion20 decks92 decks
4%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
21%inclusion19 decks92 decks
5%synergy
Fomori Vault
17%inclusion16 decks92 decks
17%synergy
Witch's Cottage
16%inclusion15 decks92 decks
-8%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
14%inclusion13 decks92 decks
13%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
6%synergy
The Black Gate
12%inclusion11 decks92 decks
8%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
11%inclusion10 decks92 decks
8%synergy
Reliquary Tower
8.7%inclusion8 decks92 decks
-23%synergy
Secluded Starforge
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
7.6%inclusion7 decks92 decks
-22%synergy
Thespian's Stage
7.6%inclusion7 decks92 decks
2%synergy
Blast Zone
6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
4%synergy
Polluted Mire
6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
2%synergy
Maze of Ith
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
2%synergy
Lake of the Dead
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
73%inclusion67 decks92 decks
-14%synergy
Arcane Signet
29%inclusion27 decks92 decks
-33%synergy
Mind Stone
17%inclusion16 decks92 decks
-14%synergy
Mox Amber
15%inclusion14 decks92 decks
11%synergy
The Mightstone and Weakstone
13%inclusion12 decks92 decks
13%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
12%inclusion11 decks92 decks
6%synergy
Slagstone Refinery
12%inclusion11 decks92 decks
12%synergy
Thran Dynamo
11%inclusion10 decks92 decks
5%synergy
The Soul Stone
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
-1%synergy
Worn Powerstone
7.6%inclusion7 decks92 decks
3%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
7.6%inclusion7 decks92 decks
-2%synergy
Mox Opal
7.6%inclusion7 decks92 decks
4%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
-4%synergy
Gilded Lotus
6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
1%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
-18%synergy
Crowded Crypt
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
0%synergy
Springleaf Drum
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Swamp
93%inclusion86 decks92 decks
-1%synergy
Hall of Tagsin
40%inclusion37 decks92 decks
40%synergy
Fell the Profane
39%inclusion36 decks92 decks
21%synergy
Myriad Landscape
33%inclusion30 decks92 decks
6%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
32%inclusion29 decks92 decks
9%synergy
Urza's Cave
24%inclusion22 decks92 decks
15%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
23%inclusion21 decks92 decks
21%synergy
Boggart Trawler
23%inclusion21 decks92 decks
14%synergy
Hagra Mauling
20%inclusion18 decks92 decks
15%synergy
Demolition Field
16%inclusion15 decks92 decks
11%synergy
Mirrex
15%inclusion14 decks92 decks
15%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
11%inclusion10 decks92 decks
4%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
8.7%inclusion8 decks92 decks
2%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
4%synergy