Carnage, Crimson Chaos (Commander) - Optimized

Alternate Names:

Desecrex, Gift of ServitudeDesecrex, Gift of Servitude

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Jonathan Zucchetti
The Best Card for Each New MTG Ability in 2025
2025 gave us plenty of new mechanics to play with in Magic, so let's dig through them all to see the best card for each.
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Super Shredder
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Phyrexian Altar
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
61%synergy
Reanimate
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
61%synergy
Gravecrawler
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
49%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
47%synergy
Saw in Half
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
47%synergy
Anger
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
46%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
45%synergy
Mayhem Devil
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
42%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
41%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
41%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
25%synergy
Feed the Swarm
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
25%synergy
Blood Artist
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
31%synergy
Faithless Looting
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
26%synergy
Rakdos Charm
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Skullclamp
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
40%synergy
Sacrifice
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
39%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
27%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
74%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
61%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
56%synergy
Jeska's Will
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
35%synergy
Gamble
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
40%synergy
Chrome Mox
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
36%synergy
Underworld Breach
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
26%synergy
Mana Vault
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
28%synergy
Grim Monolith
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Creatures
Zulaport Cutthroat
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
33%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
29%synergy
Apprentice Necromancer
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
41%synergy
Chainer, Nightmare Adept
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
25%synergy
Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
31%synergy
Doomed Necromancer
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
31%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
27%synergy
Dark Confidant
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
29%synergy
The Infamous Cruelclaw
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
31%synergy
Jaxis, the Troublemaker
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
27%synergy
Agent Venom
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
26%synergy
Feral Ghoul
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
25%synergy
Alesha, Who Laughs at Fate
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
21%synergy
Phyrexian Revoker
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
25%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
19%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Carrion Feeder
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
21%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Warren Soultrader
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Priest of Urabrask
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Dire Fleet Daredevil
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Massacre Wurm
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Accursed Marauder
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
20%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Mai, Scornful Striker
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Scarlet Spider, Kaine
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Mahadi, Emporium Master
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Fear of Missing Out
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Priest of Forgotten Gods
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Plaguecrafter
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Juri, Master of the Revue
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
10%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Dreadhorde Arcanist
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Anje Falkenrath
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Harvester of Souls
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Boggart Trawler
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
10%synergy
Grim Haruspex
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Valki, God of Lies
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
9%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Myr Retriever
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Priest of Gix
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Mortician Beetle
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Shambling Ghast
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Viscera Seer
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Urabrask the Hidden
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Instants
Burnt Offering
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
36%synergy
Deflecting Swat
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
21%synergy
Flare of Duplication
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
37%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
28%synergy
Entomb
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
26%synergy
Village Rites
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
18%synergy
Deadly Dispute
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
28%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
18%synergy
Abrade
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Cabal Ritual
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
25%synergy
Terminate
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
-6%synergy
Culling the Weak
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
27%synergy
Bedevil
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
-2%synergy
Chaos Warp
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
-23%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
20%synergy
Undying Malice
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
18%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Deadly Rollick
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-5%synergy
Not Dead After All
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Flare of Malice
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Murder
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
10%synergy
Demand Answers
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Dismember
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Fatal Push
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Demonic Gifts
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Return the Favor
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Lightning Bolt
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-10%synergy
Kolaghan's Command
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Corpse Dance
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Soul Shatter
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Lightning Axe
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Snuff Out
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Pharika's Libation
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Ad Nauseam
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Reverberate
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Undying Evil
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
You Find Some Prisoners
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Corpse Churn
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Pyroblast
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Feign Death
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Nasty End
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Withering Torment
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-14%synergy
Big Score
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-11%synergy
Sazacap's Brew
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Sorceries
Twinflame
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
36%synergy
Diabolic Intent
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
25%synergy
Unearth
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
28%synergy
Blasphemous Act
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
-17%synergy
Infernal Plunge
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Victimize
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
10%synergy
Molten Duplication
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
19%synergy
Grim Tutor
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
20%synergy
Dread Return
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Chainer's Edict
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Vandalblast
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-14%synergy
Krenko's Command
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Toxic Deluge
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Dragon Fodder
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Buried Alive
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Hordeling Outburst
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Damnation
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
9%synergy
Pumpkin Bombardment
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Villainous Wrath
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Prison Break
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Imperial Seal
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Electroduplicate
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Persist
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Nahiri's Wrath
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Bone Shards
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Night's Whisper
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-11%synergy
Exsanguinate
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-2%synergy
Change of Fortune
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Living Death
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Sign in Blood
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-15%synergy
Grapeshot
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Read the Bones
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sensei's Divining Top
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
19%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
21%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
20%synergy
Expedition Map
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Ruby Medallion
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Blade of Selves
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Manifold Key
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Moonsilver Key
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Erratic Portal
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Monument to Endurance
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Jet Medallion
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
9%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-15%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
The One Ring
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
0%synergy
Mirror Box
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Nim Deathmantle
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Panharmonicon
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Cryptcaller Chariot
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Lightning Greaves
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-26%synergy
Dolmen Gate
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Helm of the Host
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Altar of Dementia
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
The Fire Crystal
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
0%synergy
Enchantments
Tortured Existence
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
40%synergy
Animate Dead
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
24%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
21%synergy
Rakdos Joins Up
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
20%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Shadow of the Goblin
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
15%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Necromancy
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Grave Pact
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Sanguine Bond
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Exquisite Blood
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
9%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Impact Tremors
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Blood Moon
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
10%synergy
Oversold Cemetery
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Alien Symbiosis
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Parker Luck
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Maximum Carnage
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Dance of the Dead
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Splinter Twin
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Necropotence
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Feast of Sanity
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Echoing Assault
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Nowhere to Run
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-2%synergy
Dark Prophecy
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Into the Pit
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Planeswalkers
Daretti, Scrap Savant
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Liliana, Death Mage
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Utility Lands
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
39%synergy
Cabal Coffers
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Urza's Saga
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
27%synergy
Bojuka Bog
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
-11%synergy
Command Beacon
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
19%synergy
Multiversal Passage
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Arena of Glory
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Rix Maadi, Dungeon Palace
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Sanctum of Eternity
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Rogue's Passage
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-3%synergy
Vault of Whispers
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Ancient Tomb
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Mines of Moria
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Restless Vents
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
High Market
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Castle Embereth
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Reliquary Tower
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-10%synergy
Field of the Dead
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Castle Locthwain
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
18%synergy
Sol Ring
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Cursed Mirror
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
39%synergy
Fellwar Stone
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Lotus Petal
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
26%synergy
Thought Vessel
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Rakdos Signet
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
-34%synergy
Jeweled Amulet
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
The Aetherspark
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Mind Stone
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-12%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Mox Amber
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Springleaf Drum
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Mox Diamond
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
The Soul Stone
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
28%synergy
Blood Crypt
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
21%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
-22%synergy
Haunted Ridge
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
-12%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
18%synergy
Graven Cairns
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Raucous Theater
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Canyon Slough
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Temple of Malice
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
-9%synergy
Luxury Suite
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
-13%synergy
Arid Mesa
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Scalding Tarn
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
18%synergy
Polluted Delta
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Badlands
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-16%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-3%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
10%synergy
Boggart Trawler
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
10%synergy
Marsh Flats
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
9%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-6%synergy
Wooded Foothills
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
10%synergy
Tainted Peak
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-26%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
10%synergy
Prismatic Vista
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-27%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-7%synergy
Riveteers Overlook
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Exotic Orchard
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-23%synergy
Maestros Theater
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Blazemire Verge
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-22%synergy
Evolving Wilds
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-13%synergy
Drossforge Bridge
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Geothermal Bog
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Confluence
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy