Braids, Arisen Nightmare (Commander) - Expensive Optimized

Cooper Gottfried
Jun 8, 2026
Building a Mono-Black Enchantments Deck with Braids, Arisen Nightmare
Looking for a more enchanted experience playing Braids, Arisen Nightmare? Cooper has a deck tech filled with new ways to play mono-black.
Deck Filters
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Archidekt
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Stensian Sanguinist
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Urza's Saga
76%inclusion35 decks46 decks
68%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
78%inclusion36 decks46 decks
63%synergy
Bitterblossom
70%inclusion32 decks46 decks
56%synergy
Deadly Rollick
80%inclusion37 decks46 decks
56%synergy
Opposition Agent
65%inclusion30 decks46 decks
56%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
70%inclusion32 decks46 decks
55%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
59%inclusion27 decks46 decks
52%synergy
Cabal Ritual
70%inclusion32 decks46 decks
51%synergy
Contamination
52%inclusion24 decks46 decks
49%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
52%inclusion24 decks46 decks
49%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
98%inclusion45 decks46 decks
31%synergy
Reanimate
80%inclusion37 decks46 decks
40%synergy
Toxic Deluge
78%inclusion36 decks46 decks
41%synergy
Jet Medallion
74%inclusion34 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Culling the Weak
63%inclusion29 decks46 decks
46%synergy
Imp's Mischief
61%inclusion28 decks46 decks
36%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
61%inclusion28 decks46 decks
32%synergy
Diabolic Intent
59%inclusion27 decks46 decks
44%synergy
Black Market Connections
59%inclusion27 decks46 decks
35%synergy
Snuff Out
59%inclusion27 decks46 decks
45%synergy
Game Changers
Vampiric Tutor
98%inclusion45 decks46 decks
77%synergy
Demonic Tutor
96%inclusion44 decks46 decks
68%synergy
Mana Vault
91%inclusion42 decks46 decks
85%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
83%inclusion38 decks46 decks
69%synergy
Ancient Tomb
83%inclusion38 decks46 decks
71%synergy
Chrome Mox
80%inclusion37 decks46 decks
74%synergy
Necropotence
78%inclusion36 decks46 decks
64%synergy
Imperial Seal
76%inclusion35 decks46 decks
69%synergy
Mox Diamond
74%inclusion34 decks46 decks
70%synergy
The One Ring
70%inclusion32 decks46 decks
60%synergy
Creatures
Bloodghast
59%inclusion27 decks46 decks
46%synergy
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
54%inclusion25 decks46 decks
44%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
52%inclusion24 decks46 decks
1%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
42%synergy
Ophiomancer
48%inclusion22 decks46 decks
31%synergy
Crypt Ghast
43%inclusion20 decks46 decks
-4%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
35%inclusion16 decks46 decks
17%synergy
Blood Artist
33%inclusion15 decks46 decks
1%synergy
Blood Pet
33%inclusion15 decks46 decks
25%synergy
Boggart Trawler
30%inclusion14 decks46 decks
21%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
30%inclusion14 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Warren Soultrader
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Plaguecrafter
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
1%synergy
Braids, Cabal Minion
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
21%synergy
Dark Confidant
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
16%synergy
Tergrid, God of Fright
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
16%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
24%inclusion9 decks38 decks
18%synergy
Gravecrawler
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Skirge Familiar
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
17%synergy
Accursed Marauder
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
0%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Lord Skitter, Sewer King
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Greedy Freebooter
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
14%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
-8%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Shambling Ghast
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Sedgemoor Witch
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Maralen of the Mornsong
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
14%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Walking Ballista
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Mindslicer
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Forsaken Miner
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Necrotic Ooze
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Nether Traitor
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Timeline Culler
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Ornithopter
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Kokusho, the Evening Star
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Chainer, Dementia Master
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
-9%synergy
Viscera Seer
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
-6%synergy
Gwenom, Remorseless
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Asmodeus the Archfiend
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
-3%synergy
Instants
Entomb
52%inclusion24 decks46 decks
40%synergy
Dismember
50%inclusion23 decks46 decks
40%synergy
Fell the Profane
41%inclusion19 decks46 decks
22%synergy
Withering Torment
39%inclusion18 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
37%inclusion17 decks46 decks
14%synergy
Flare of Malice
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Rain of Filth
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
17%synergy
Saw in Half
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Sacrifice
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Defile
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
-19%synergy
Force of Despair
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Tragic Slip
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
-4%synergy
Bitter Triumph
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Infernal Grasp
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
-10%synergy
Songs of the Damned
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Deadly Dispute
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
-13%synergy
Ad Nauseam
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
-2%synergy
Goryo's Vengeance
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Not Dead After All
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
0%synergy
Fatal Push
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Slaughter Pact
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Tainted Pact
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Cut Down
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Insidious Dreams
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
March of Wretched Sorrow
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Sickening Shoal
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Soul Shatter
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
-5%synergy
Null Elemental Blast
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Grim Tutor
41%inclusion19 decks46 decks
30%synergy
Feed the Swarm
35%inclusion16 decks46 decks
-16%synergy
Chain of Smog
33%inclusion15 decks46 decks
28%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
30%inclusion14 decks46 decks
23%synergy
Buried Alive
30%inclusion14 decks46 decks
18%synergy
Damnation
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Bubbling Muck
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Victimize
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
-8%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Unearth
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
-3%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Lively Dirge
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Sign in Blood
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
-24%synergy
Beseech the Queen
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Mind Rake
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Night's Whisper
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
-14%synergy
Demonic Counsel
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Final Parting
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Mind Swords
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Thoughtseize
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Unmarked Grave
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Exhume
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Pox
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
-8%synergy
Profane Tutor
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
2%synergy
Exsanguinate
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
-18%synergy
Dark Deal
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
-4%synergy
Splinter's Technique
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sensei's Divining Top
50%inclusion23 decks46 decks
42%synergy
Ichor Wellspring
46%inclusion21 decks46 decks
44%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
37%inclusion17 decks46 decks
30%synergy
Skullclamp
35%inclusion16 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
33%inclusion15 decks46 decks
23%synergy
Prized Statue
30%inclusion14 decks46 decks
29%synergy
Winter Moon
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
27%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Defense Grid
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
22%synergy
Vexing Bauble
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
21%synergy
Tangle Wire
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
21%synergy
Mindcrank
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
16%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
-2%synergy
Expedition Map
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Mycosynth Wellspring
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
14%synergy
Nihil Spellbomb
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
14%synergy
Static Orb
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Smokestack
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Tithing Blade
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Manifold Key
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Torpor Orb
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Mephitic Draught
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Meekstone
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Cursed Totem
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Chalice of the Void
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Altar of the Brood
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Sphere of Resistance
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Voltaic Key
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Helm of Obedience
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Winter Orb
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
8%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
-12%synergy
Trinisphere
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Grindstone
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Lightning Greaves
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
-27%synergy
Enchantments
Animate Dead
48%inclusion22 decks46 decks
31%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
46%inclusion21 decks46 decks
28%synergy
Necrodominance
39%inclusion18 decks46 decks
36%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
37%inclusion17 decks46 decks
29%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
37%inclusion17 decks46 decks
28%synergy
Hopeless Nightmare
35%inclusion16 decks46 decks
31%synergy
Grave Pact
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Necromancy
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
20%synergy
Oppression
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
14%synergy
Infernal Darkness
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
17%synergy
Tinybones Joins Up
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
-22%synergy
Nether Void
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
15%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Momentum Breaker
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Dance of the Dead
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Treacherous Blessing
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Chains of Mephistopheles
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Obsessive Pursuit
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Leyline of the Void
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Black Market
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
-10%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
1%synergy
Painful Quandary
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
1%synergy
Words of Waste
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Exquisite Blood
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
-5%synergy
Gate to Phyrexia
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Oubliette
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Professor Onyx
33%inclusion15 decks46 decks
27%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
-1%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Liliana of the Veil
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
0%synergy
Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
85%inclusion39 decks46 decks
47%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
67%inclusion31 decks46 decks
42%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
59%inclusion27 decks46 decks
43%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
57%inclusion26 decks46 decks
27%synergy
Cabal Coffers
54%inclusion25 decks46 decks
0%synergy
Lake of the Dead
46%inclusion21 decks46 decks
41%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
33%inclusion15 decks46 decks
29%synergy
Vault of Whispers
30%inclusion14 decks46 decks
25%synergy
Reliquary Tower
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
-2%synergy
Strip Mine
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
25%synergy
Eumidian Hatchery
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
24%synergy
Emergence Zone
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
14%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
14%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Bojuka Bog
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
-32%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
-19%synergy
Wasteland
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
14%synergy
Deserted Temple
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Castle Locthwain
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
-4%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Cabal Pit
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
10%synergy
City of Traitors
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Peat Bog
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Thespian's Stage
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Drownyard Temple
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
7%synergy
The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Glacial Chasm
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-3%synergy
Crystal Vein
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Witch's Cottage
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
-18%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion46 decks46 decks
14%synergy
Lotus Petal
70%inclusion32 decks46 decks
62%synergy
Arcane Signet
65%inclusion30 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Mox Opal
59%inclusion27 decks46 decks
55%synergy
Mox Amber
48%inclusion22 decks46 decks
44%synergy
Grim Monolith
43%inclusion20 decks46 decks
41%synergy
Jeweled Amulet
35%inclusion16 decks46 decks
34%synergy
Fellwar Stone
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
12%synergy
The Soul Stone
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Thought Vessel
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
-6%synergy
Mind Stone
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
-15%synergy
Arcum's Astrolabe
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Chromatic Star
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
-3%synergy
Springleaf Drum
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Swamp
70%inclusion32 decks46 decks
-26%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
57%inclusion26 decks46 decks
52%synergy
Fell the Profane
41%inclusion19 decks46 decks
22%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
37%inclusion17 decks46 decks
14%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
30%inclusion14 decks46 decks
24%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
30%inclusion14 decks46 decks
23%synergy
Boggart Trawler
30%inclusion14 decks46 decks
21%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
22%synergy
Cavern of Souls
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
19%synergy
Marsh Flats
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
23%synergy
Polluted Delta
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
20%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
18%synergy
Prismatic Vista
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Urza's Cave
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
3%synergy