Balthor the Defiled (Commander)

Balthor the Defiled
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May 21, 2025
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Deckbuilding Contest Finalists - May 2025
May's deckbuilding contest finalists have been chosen. Come see what the top three entrants have on offer this month.
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Canyon Crawler
3.9%inclusion5 decks128 decks
3%synergy
Koh, the Face Stealer
3.1%inclusion4 decks127 decks
1%synergy
Cat-Gator
2.6%inclusion6 decks230 decks
2%synergy
Day of Black Sun
2.1%inclusion3 decks142 decks
0%synergy
Mai, Scornful Striker
1.5%inclusion2 decks136 decks
-1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Buried Alive
72%inclusion591 decks826 decks
60%synergy
Stitcher's Supplier
63%inclusion523 decks826 decks
59%synergy
Songs of the Damned
61%inclusion507 decks826 decks
56%synergy
Stinkweed Imp
48%inclusion394 decks826 decks
46%synergy
Living Death
56%inclusion460 decks826 decks
45%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
54%inclusion449 decks826 decks
44%synergy
Doom Whisperer
45%inclusion373 decks826 decks
42%synergy
Vile Entomber
47%inclusion388 decks826 decks
41%synergy
Undead Butler
41%inclusion340 decks826 decks
39%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
44%inclusion327 decks749 decks
39%synergy
Top Cards
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
82%inclusion675 decks826 decks
30%synergy
Dark Ritual
68%inclusion564 decks826 decks
2%synergy
Jet Medallion
61%inclusion500 decks826 decks
0%synergy
Crypt Ghast
56%inclusion463 decks826 decks
8%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
50%inclusion412 decks826 decks
29%synergy
Reanimate
49%inclusion403 decks826 decks
10%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
49%inclusion401 decks826 decks
23%synergy
Entomb
48%inclusion400 decks826 decks
37%synergy
Massacre Wurm
47%inclusion392 decks826 decks
30%synergy
Feed the Swarm
46%inclusion381 decks826 decks
-5%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
28%inclusion235 decks826 decks
1%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
22%inclusion184 decks826 decks
1%synergy
Ancient Tomb
15%inclusion123 decks826 decks
3%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
14%inclusion117 decks826 decks
-15%synergy
Necropotence
13%inclusion110 decks826 decks
-2%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
7.1%inclusion59 decks826 decks
-7%synergy
Imperial Seal
7.1%inclusion59 decks826 decks
0%synergy
Opposition Agent
6.3%inclusion52 decks826 decks
-4%synergy
Mana Vault
6.1%inclusion50 decks826 decks
-1%synergy
The One Ring
5.2%inclusion43 decks826 decks
-4%synergy
Creatures
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
40%inclusion334 decks826 decks
22%synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
37%inclusion305 decks826 decks
29%synergy
Mogis's Marauder
36%inclusion300 decks826 decks
35%synergy
Bog Witch
36%inclusion296 decks826 decks
34%synergy
Golgari Thug
35%inclusion293 decks826 decks
34%synergy
Abhorrent Overlord
35%inclusion291 decks826 decks
31%synergy
Accursed Marauder
35%inclusion262 decks745 decks
14%synergy
Carrion Feeder
35%inclusion290 decks826 decks
24%synergy
Angel of Suffering
34%inclusion282 decks826 decks
33%synergy
Mire Triton
33%inclusion273 decks826 decks
32%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
31%inclusion253 decks826 decks
15%synergy
Shriekmaw
30%inclusion247 decks826 decks
27%synergy
Overeager Apprentice
30%inclusion245 decks826 decks
29%synergy
Soldevi Adnate
29%inclusion238 decks826 decks
25%synergy
Millikin
27%inclusion227 decks826 decks
24%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
26%inclusion218 decks826 decks
13%synergy
Plaguecrafter
26%inclusion217 decks826 decks
6%synergy
Skirge Familiar
26%inclusion215 decks826 decks
21%synergy
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
26%inclusion214 decks826 decks
21%synergy
Warren Soultrader
26%inclusion192 decks751 decks
13%synergy
Viscera Seer
25%inclusion204 decks826 decks
8%synergy
Rune-Scarred Demon
24%inclusion200 decks826 decks
20%synergy
Priest of Gix
24%inclusion199 decks826 decks
22%synergy
Chainer, Dementia Master
24%inclusion198 decks826 decks
18%synergy
Blood Pet
24%inclusion196 decks826 decks
16%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
23%inclusion194 decks826 decks
12%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
23%inclusion188 decks826 decks
0%synergy
Sidisi, Undead Vizier
23%inclusion186 decks826 decks
18%synergy
Ravenous Chupacabra
22%inclusion180 decks826 decks
17%synergy
Gorging Vulture
21%inclusion174 decks826 decks
21%synergy
Gravecrawler
21%inclusion172 decks826 decks
7%synergy
Grave Titan
21%inclusion172 decks826 decks
14%synergy
Blood Artist
20%inclusion169 decks826 decks
-11%synergy
Kokusho, the Evening Star
19%inclusion161 decks826 decks
15%synergy
Grim Servant
19%inclusion144 decks751 decks
14%synergy
Boggart Trawler
19%inclusion143 decks746 decks
10%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
19%inclusion158 decks826 decks
3%synergy
Corpse Connoisseur
18%inclusion152 decks826 decks
18%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
18%inclusion145 decks826 decks
7%synergy
Midnight Reaper
17%inclusion143 decks826 decks
9%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
17%inclusion142 decks826 decks
13%synergy
Noxious Gearhulk
17%inclusion141 decks826 decks
10%synergy
Dreadhound
17%inclusion140 decks826 decks
15%synergy
Overlord of the Balemurk
17%inclusion109 decks647 decks
15%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
17%inclusion139 decks826 decks
11%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
17%inclusion46 decks275 decks
8%synergy
Unshakable Tail
17%inclusion134 decks812 decks
16%synergy
Disciple of Bolas
16%inclusion134 decks826 decks
11%synergy
Harvester of Souls
16%inclusion133 decks826 decks
9%synergy
Withered Wretch
15%inclusion123 decks826 decks
13%synergy
Instants
Cabal Ritual
37%inclusion306 decks826 decks
19%synergy
Culling the Weak
34%inclusion277 decks826 decks
19%synergy
Village Rites
21%inclusion175 decks826 decks
-3%synergy
Defile
21%inclusion175 decks826 decks
-17%synergy
Withering Torment
19%inclusion125 decks649 decks
-12%synergy
Sacrifice
18%inclusion152 decks826 decks
14%synergy
Fell the Profane
17%inclusion125 decks751 decks
-2%synergy
Imp's Mischief
15%inclusion121 decks826 decks
-9%synergy
Deadly Dispute
14%inclusion113 decks826 decks
-10%synergy
Infernal Grasp
14%inclusion112 decks826 decks
-12%synergy
Snuff Out
13%inclusion109 decks826 decks
1%synergy
Bitter Triumph
13%inclusion107 decks826 decks
3%synergy
Corpse Churn
13%inclusion104 decks826 decks
11%synergy
Saw in Half
12%inclusion98 decks826 decks
4%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
11%inclusion93 decks826 decks
-11%synergy
Go for the Throat
11%inclusion87 decks826 decks
-13%synergy
Darkblast
10%inclusion85 decks826 decks
10%synergy
Mausoleum Secrets
9.2%inclusion76 decks826 decks
7%synergy
Hostile Negotiations
7.9%inclusion65 decks826 decks
7%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
7.7%inclusion64 decks826 decks
-2%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
7.7%inclusion64 decks826 decks
-4%synergy
Force of Despair
7.5%inclusion62 decks826 decks
0%synergy
Deadly Rollick
7.3%inclusion60 decks826 decks
-16%synergy
Tragic Slip
7.0%inclusion58 decks826 decks
-14%synergy
Overwhelming Remorse
6.5%inclusion54 decks826 decks
5%synergy
Necrologia
6.3%inclusion52 decks826 decks
5%synergy
Flare of Malice
6.0%inclusion45 decks751 decks
-7%synergy
Withering Boon
5.8%inclusion48 decks826 decks
1%synergy
Dismember
5.7%inclusion47 decks826 decks
-5%synergy
Price of Fame
5.6%inclusion46 decks826 decks
4%synergy
Baleful Mastery
5.1%inclusion42 decks826 decks
-4%synergy
Sorceries
Toxic Deluge
39%inclusion322 decks826 decks
2%synergy
Victimize
35%inclusion288 decks826 decks
9%synergy
Damnation
30%inclusion249 decks826 decks
9%synergy
Mutilate
28%inclusion235 decks826 decks
10%synergy
Bubbling Muck
27%inclusion221 decks826 decks
11%synergy
Sign in Blood
26%inclusion211 decks826 decks
-11%synergy
Dread Return
23%inclusion194 decks826 decks
11%synergy
Morality Shift
22%inclusion181 decks826 decks
21%synergy
Unmarked Grave
19%inclusion157 decks826 decks
15%synergy
Night's Whisper
17%inclusion138 decks826 decks
-8%synergy
Diabolic Intent
16%inclusion132 decks826 decks
1%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
15%inclusion87 decks593 decks
-2%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
14%inclusion119 decks826 decks
8%synergy
Stitch Together
14%inclusion116 decks826 decks
11%synergy
Decree of Pain
13%inclusion110 decks826 decks
8%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
13%inclusion108 decks826 decks
1%synergy
Funeral Rites
13%inclusion104 decks826 decks
12%synergy
Incarnation Technique
12%inclusion101 decks826 decks
11%synergy
Persist
11%inclusion90 decks826 decks
7%synergy
Read the Bones
11%inclusion88 decks826 decks
-7%synergy
Atrocious Experiment
10%inclusion86 decks826 decks
9%synergy
Ransack the Lab
10%inclusion81 decks826 decks
9%synergy
Exhume
10%inclusion80 decks826 decks
7%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
9.4%inclusion78 decks826 decks
2%synergy
Final Parting
9.2%inclusion76 decks826 decks
4%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
8.6%inclusion71 decks826 decks
-6%synergy
Diresight
8.5%inclusion60 decks707 decks
5%synergy
Exsanguinate
8.1%inclusion67 decks826 decks
-16%synergy
Dark Deal
7.9%inclusion65 decks826 decks
-4%synergy
Dread Summons
7.7%inclusion64 decks826 decks
5%synergy
Grim Tutor
7.7%inclusion64 decks826 decks
-4%synergy
Lively Dirge
7.6%inclusion59 decks776 decks
4%synergy
Syphon Mind
7.1%inclusion59 decks826 decks
-6%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
6.3%inclusion52 decks826 decks
-5%synergy
Beseech the Queen
5.7%inclusion47 decks826 decks
0%synergy
Bone Shards
5.6%inclusion46 decks826 decks
2%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
5.1%inclusion42 decks826 decks
1%synergy
Nuclear Fallout
5.0%inclusion40 decks793 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Altar of Dementia
38%inclusion310 decks826 decks
32%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
31%inclusion255 decks826 decks
28%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
24%inclusion202 decks826 decks
12%synergy
Perpetual Timepiece
23%inclusion194 decks826 decks
22%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
22%inclusion179 decks826 decks
2%synergy
Expedition Map
17%inclusion137 decks826 decks
4%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
15%inclusion123 decks826 decks
-1%synergy
Bontu's Monument
15%inclusion121 decks826 decks
-13%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
10%inclusion35 decks342 decks
-9%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
10%inclusion84 decks826 decks
8%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
10%inclusion83 decks826 decks
8%synergy
Skullclamp
10%inclusion79 decks826 decks
-11%synergy
Matzalantli, the Great Door
9.4%inclusion78 decks826 decks
8%synergy
Whip of Erebos
6.9%inclusion57 decks826 decks
-4%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
6.7%inclusion55 decks826 decks
6%synergy
Lightning Greaves
5.9%inclusion49 decks826 decks
-28%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
5.9%inclusion49 decks826 decks
5%synergy
Codex Shredder
5.9%inclusion49 decks826 decks
4%synergy
Nevinyrral's Disk
5.7%inclusion47 decks826 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Animate Dead
40%inclusion332 decks826 decks
22%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
36%inclusion296 decks826 decks
-4%synergy
Out of the Tombs
28%inclusion233 decks826 decks
25%synergy
Cemetery Tampering
26%inclusion213 decks826 decks
24%synergy
Black Market
18%inclusion147 decks826 decks
-3%synergy
Necromancy
17%inclusion139 decks826 decks
11%synergy
Black Market Connections
14%inclusion114 decks826 decks
-9%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
13%inclusion105 decks826 decks
-5%synergy
Grave Pact
12%inclusion100 decks826 decks
-7%synergy
Heartless Summoning
10%inclusion82 decks826 decks
5%synergy
Tortured Existence
10%inclusion80 decks826 decks
5%synergy
Leyline of the Void
9.3%inclusion77 decks826 decks
7%synergy
Mortal Combat
8.7%inclusion72 decks826 decks
8%synergy
Dance of the Dead
8.6%inclusion71 decks826 decks
5%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
5.7%inclusion47 decks826 decks
-5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana of the Dark Realms
9.3%inclusion77 decks826 decks
-5%synergy
Liliana, Death's Majesty
7.0%inclusion58 decks826 decks
3%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
6.1%inclusion50 decks826 decks
-7%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
67%inclusion553 decks826 decks
12%synergy
Bojuka Bog
54%inclusion450 decks826 decks
8%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
46%inclusion383 decks826 decks
9%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
38%inclusion310 decks826 decks
8%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
37%inclusion306 decks826 decks
1%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
36%inclusion295 decks826 decks
12%synergy
Dakmor Salvage
27%inclusion226 decks826 decks
26%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
23%inclusion190 decks826 decks
7%synergy
Castle Locthwain
19%inclusion156 decks826 decks
1%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
15%inclusion112 decks751 decks
5%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
14%inclusion116 decks826 decks
3%synergy
Lake of the Dead
13%inclusion109 decks826 decks
8%synergy
War Room
12%inclusion103 decks826 decks
-4%synergy
Witch's Cottage
11%inclusion87 decks826 decks
-14%synergy
Barren Moor
10%inclusion85 decks826 decks
0%synergy
Deserted Temple
10%inclusion80 decks826 decks
5%synergy
Command Beacon
10%inclusion80 decks826 decks
1%synergy
High Market
9.2%inclusion76 decks826 decks
2%synergy
Unholy Grotto
9.0%inclusion74 decks826 decks
7%synergy
Thespian's Stage
8.2%inclusion68 decks826 decks
3%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
7.9%inclusion22 decks279 decks
0%synergy
Reliquary Tower
7.7%inclusion64 decks826 decks
-24%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
7.2%inclusion23 decks321 decks
-5%synergy
Tomb Fortress
7.1%inclusion59 decks826 decks
3%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
6.5%inclusion54 decks826 decks
3%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.4%inclusion53 decks826 decks
-2%synergy
Buried Ruin
5.6%inclusion46 decks826 decks
0%synergy
Vesuva
5.2%inclusion43 decks826 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
81%inclusion669 decks826 decks
-5%synergy
Arcane Signet
53%inclusion436 decks826 decks
-10%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
26%inclusion215 decks826 decks
3%synergy
Mind Stone
23%inclusion194 decks826 decks
-7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
16%inclusion132 decks826 decks
1%synergy
The Soul Stone
14%inclusion34 decks251 decks
1%synergy
Caged Sun
11%inclusion87 decks826 decks
-2%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
8.6%inclusion71 decks826 decks
-2%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
6.7%inclusion55 decks826 decks
3%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
5.8%inclusion48 decks826 decks
1%synergy
Thought Vessel
5.8%inclusion48 decks826 decks
-21%synergy
Lotus Petal
5.7%inclusion47 decks826 decks
-2%synergy
Lands
Swamp
94%inclusion776 decks826 decks
-1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
21%inclusion174 decks826 decks
-6%synergy
Boggart Trawler
19%inclusion143 decks746 decks
10%synergy
Fell the Profane
17%inclusion125 decks751 decks
-2%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
11%inclusion93 decks826 decks
-11%synergy
Urza's Cave
10%inclusion80 decks762 decks
2%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
9.4%inclusion78 decks826 decks
2%synergy
Cavern of Souls
9.1%inclusion75 decks826 decks
2%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
7.5%inclusion62 decks826 decks
1%synergy
Demolition Field
5.3%inclusion44 decks826 decks
0%synergy
Marsh Flats
5.2%inclusion43 decks826 decks
2%synergy
Polluted Delta
5.1%inclusion42 decks826 decks
2%synergy
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