Ayara, First of Locthwain (Commander) - Optimized Aristocrats

Ayara, First of Locthwain
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Ezra Sassaman
Mar 12, 2026
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24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Emeritus of Woe
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Moseo, Vein's New Dean
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Decorum Dissertation
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Withering Curse
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
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Ophiomancer
81%inclusion57 decks70 decks
64%synergy
Gravecrawler
77%inclusion54 decks70 decks
62%synergy
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
71%inclusion50 decks70 decks
61%synergy
Plague of Vermin
63%inclusion44 decks70 decks
60%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
80%inclusion56 decks70 decks
60%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
70%inclusion49 decks70 decks
56%synergy
Warren Soultrader
69%inclusion48 decks70 decks
55%synergy
Abhorrent Overlord
50%inclusion35 decks70 decks
46%synergy
Skullclamp
67%inclusion47 decks70 decks
45%synergy
Viscera Seer
61%inclusion43 decks70 decks
44%synergy
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Dark Ritual
89%inclusion62 decks70 decks
22%synergy
Jet Medallion
87%inclusion61 decks70 decks
25%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
84%inclusion59 decks70 decks
33%synergy
Crypt Ghast
73%inclusion51 decks70 decks
25%synergy
Toxic Deluge
67%inclusion47 decks70 decks
30%synergy
Blood Artist
66%inclusion46 decks70 decks
34%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
63%inclusion44 decks70 decks
43%synergy
Culling the Weak
60%inclusion42 decks70 decks
43%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
60%inclusion42 decks70 decks
37%synergy
Reanimate
60%inclusion42 decks70 decks
20%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
74%inclusion52 decks70 decks
46%synergy
Demonic Tutor
53%inclusion37 decks70 decks
26%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
51%inclusion36 decks70 decks
38%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
49%inclusion34 decks70 decks
28%synergy
Necropotence
47%inclusion33 decks70 decks
33%synergy
The One Ring
26%inclusion18 decks70 decks
16%synergy
Imperial Seal
20%inclusion14 decks70 decks
13%synergy
Opposition Agent
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Chrome Mox
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
10%synergy
Ad Nauseam
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
12%synergy
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Bloodghast
56%inclusion39 decks70 decks
43%synergy
Carrion Feeder
53%inclusion37 decks70 decks
41%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
51%inclusion36 decks70 decks
34%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
51%inclusion36 decks70 decks
41%synergy
Endrek Sahr, Master Breeder
50%inclusion35 decks70 decks
43%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
50%inclusion35 decks70 decks
30%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
49%inclusion34 decks70 decks
29%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
46%inclusion32 decks70 decks
22%synergy
Nine-Lives Familiar
40%inclusion28 decks70 decks
32%synergy
Chittering Witch
37%inclusion26 decks70 decks
33%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
35%inclusion19 decks55 decks
28%synergy
Sengir Autocrat
34%inclusion24 decks70 decks
32%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
34%inclusion24 decks70 decks
19%synergy
Nether Traitor
31%inclusion22 decks70 decks
23%synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
30%inclusion21 decks70 decks
22%synergy
Boggart Trawler
27%inclusion19 decks70 decks
18%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
26%inclusion17 decks65 decks
21%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
26%inclusion18 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Lord Skitter, Sewer King
26%inclusion18 decks70 decks
17%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
24%inclusion17 decks70 decks
14%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
21%inclusion15 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Grim Haruspex
21%inclusion15 decks70 decks
13%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
20%inclusion14 decks70 decks
11%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
20%inclusion14 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Starscape Cleric
20%inclusion14 decks70 decks
16%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
13%synergy
Priest of Forgotten Gods
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Blood Pet
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Midnight Reaper
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Grave Titan
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
10%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Putrid Goblin
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
14%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Great Unclean One
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
14%synergy
Sedgemoor Witch
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
12%synergy
Geralf's Messenger
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
12%synergy
Witch of the Moors
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
10%synergy
Massacre Wurm
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
-3%synergy
Timeline Culler
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Darkstar Augur
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
11%synergy
Grim Servant
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Forsaken Miner
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Murderous Rider
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Accursed Marauder
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
-10%synergy
Vein Ripper
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Deadly Rollick
47%inclusion33 decks70 decks
23%synergy
Imp's Mischief
44%inclusion31 decks70 decks
19%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
44%inclusion31 decks70 decks
21%synergy
Withering Torment
39%inclusion27 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Saw in Half
37%inclusion26 decks70 decks
29%synergy
Fell the Profane
31%inclusion22 decks70 decks
12%synergy
Entomb
31%inclusion22 decks70 decks
19%synergy
Cabal Ritual
31%inclusion22 decks70 decks
13%synergy
Deadly Dispute
30%inclusion21 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Tragic Slip
30%inclusion21 decks70 decks
10%synergy
Village Rites
29%inclusion20 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Snuff Out
27%inclusion19 decks70 decks
14%synergy
Defile
23%inclusion16 decks70 decks
-13%synergy
Dismember
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Flare of Malice
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Force of Despair
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
-2%synergy
Bitter Triumph
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Sacrifice
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Go for the Throat
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
-11%synergy
Infernal Grasp
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
-14%synergy
Malicious Affliction
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Baleful Mastery
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
-3%synergy
Szat's Will
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Not Dead After All
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
-3%synergy
Soul Shatter
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
-3%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Lethal Scheme
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Hagra Mauling
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Demonic Consultation
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
-3%synergy
Sorceries
Diabolic Intent
59%inclusion41 decks70 decks
44%synergy
Victimize
49%inclusion34 decks70 decks
21%synergy
Feed the Swarm
49%inclusion34 decks70 decks
-2%synergy
Grim Tutor
36%inclusion25 decks70 decks
24%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
31%inclusion22 decks70 decks
25%synergy
Buried Alive
29%inclusion20 decks70 decks
16%synergy
Army of the Damned
29%inclusion20 decks70 decks
24%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
26%inclusion18 decks70 decks
14%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
24%inclusion17 decks70 decks
17%synergy
Bubbling Muck
21%inclusion15 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Damnation
21%inclusion15 decks70 decks
1%synergy
Exsanguinate
20%inclusion14 decks70 decks
-5%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
1%synergy
Night's Whisper
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
-8%synergy
Sign in Blood
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
-21%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
-2%synergy
Lively Dirge
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Unmarked Grave
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Unearth
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Living Death
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
1%synergy
Shredder's Technique
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Dread Return
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
-2%synergy
Mutilate
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
-7%synergy
Chain of Smog
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
-6%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
-2%synergy
Read the Bones
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
-8%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
-4%synergy
Final Parting
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Profane Tutor
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Persist
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Beseech the Queen
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bontu's Monument
47%inclusion33 decks70 decks
19%synergy
Lightning Greaves
21%inclusion15 decks70 decks
-12%synergy
Nim Deathmantle
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
16%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
-13%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Expedition Map
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
3%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
-8%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
-5%synergy
Defense Grid
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Vexing Bauble
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Moonsilver Key
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Whip of Erebos
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
-5%synergy
Panharmonicon
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Bitterblossom
57%inclusion40 decks70 decks
44%synergy
Grave Pact
50%inclusion35 decks70 decks
30%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
49%inclusion34 decks70 decks
31%synergy
Animate Dead
34%inclusion24 decks70 decks
17%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
34%inclusion24 decks70 decks
17%synergy
Black Market Connections
33%inclusion23 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
33%inclusion23 decks70 decks
-7%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
30%inclusion21 decks70 decks
22%synergy
Carnival of Souls
29%inclusion20 decks70 decks
27%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
26%inclusion18 decks70 decks
15%synergy
Black Market
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
-2%synergy
Dark Prophecy
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
13%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
12%synergy
Sanguine Bond
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Exquisite Blood
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Contamination
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Dance of the Dead
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Ghoulish Procession
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Necromancy
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Tombstone Stairwell
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Grave Venerations
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Open the Graves
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
0%synergy
No Mercy
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
-2%synergy
Blight Mound
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
-3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
43%inclusion30 decks70 decks
29%synergy
Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
21%inclusion15 decks70 decks
18%synergy
Lolth, Spider Queen
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
10%synergy
Liliana of the Dark Realms
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
-5%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
80%inclusion56 decks70 decks
25%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
67%inclusion47 decks70 decks
41%synergy
Bojuka Bog
60%inclusion42 decks70 decks
13%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
60%inclusion42 decks70 decks
22%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
56%inclusion39 decks70 decks
26%synergy
Witch's Cottage
49%inclusion34 decks70 decks
24%synergy
Castle Locthwain
43%inclusion30 decks70 decks
26%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
33%inclusion23 decks70 decks
17%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
31%inclusion22 decks70 decks
-3%synergy
Barad-dûr
21%inclusion15 decks70 decks
18%synergy
High Market
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
11%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Reliquary Tower
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
-13%synergy
Mortuary Mire
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Ancient Tomb
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
1%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
1%synergy
Strip Mine
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Barren Moor
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Urza's Saga
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Emergence Zone
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Deserted Temple
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Lake of the Dead
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Westvale Abbey
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Ghost Quarter
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
-3%synergy
War Room
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
-9%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Thespian's Stage
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
96%inclusion67 decks70 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Signet
71%inclusion50 decks70 decks
10%synergy
The Soul Stone
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Lotus Petal
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
-11%synergy
Crowded Crypt
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Mana Vault
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Mox Amber
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Springleaf Drum
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Mox Diamond
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
-4%synergy
Jeweled Amulet
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Mind Stone
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
-23%synergy
Nyx Lotus
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Swamp
93%inclusion65 decks70 decks
-2%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
44%inclusion31 decks70 decks
21%synergy
Fell the Profane
31%inclusion22 decks70 decks
12%synergy
Boggart Trawler
27%inclusion19 decks70 decks
18%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
24%inclusion17 decks70 decks
17%synergy
Myriad Landscape
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
-8%synergy
Urza's Cave
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Hagra Mauling
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Prismatic Vista
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Marsh Flats
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Polluted Delta
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
2%synergy
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