Chainer, Dementia Master (Commander) - Expensive

Owain Roberts
Jun 12, 2026
The Case for Why We Need More Monocolored Commander Decks
More monocolor precons, fewer five-color piles. Owain is hot on the case to see why we don't (but should) see more monocolor Commander precons.
Deck Filters
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Grave Researcher
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
15%synergy
H.E.R.B.I.E., Lovable Robot
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Ultimo, Civilization's End
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Victor Mancha, Runaway
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
M.O.D.O.K.
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Entomb
87%inclusion165 decks190 decks
75%synergy
Buried Alive
85%inclusion161 decks190 decks
72%synergy
Kokusho, the Evening Star
73%inclusion139 decks190 decks
69%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
77%inclusion146 decks190 decks
63%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
87%inclusion166 decks190 decks
62%synergy
Soldevi Adnate
65%inclusion124 decks190 decks
61%synergy
Animate Dead
76%inclusion145 decks190 decks
59%synergy
Altar of Dementia
63%inclusion119 decks190 decks
57%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
89%inclusion169 decks190 decks
51%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
71%inclusion134 decks190 decks
51%synergy
Top Cards
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
89%inclusion170 decks190 decks
39%synergy
Reanimate
84%inclusion160 decks190 decks
44%synergy
Crypt Ghast
82%inclusion156 decks190 decks
35%synergy
Jet Medallion
80%inclusion152 decks190 decks
18%synergy
Dark Ritual
77%inclusion147 decks190 decks
10%synergy
Toxic Deluge
69%inclusion131 decks190 decks
32%synergy
Viscera Seer
62%inclusion118 decks190 decks
45%synergy
Massacre Wurm
59%inclusion113 decks190 decks
42%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
59%inclusion112 decks190 decks
49%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
58%inclusion110 decks190 decks
45%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
85%inclusion162 decks190 decks
58%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
77%inclusion147 decks190 decks
56%synergy
Necropotence
61%inclusion116 decks190 decks
47%synergy
Ancient Tomb
55%inclusion105 decks190 decks
44%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
49%inclusion93 decks190 decks
21%synergy
Imperial Seal
37%inclusion71 decks190 decks
30%synergy
Mana Vault
29%inclusion56 decks190 decks
23%synergy
The One Ring
29%inclusion55 decks190 decks
20%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
29%inclusion55 decks190 decks
16%synergy
Opposition Agent
26%inclusion49 decks190 decks
16%synergy
Creatures
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
49%inclusion94 decks190 decks
44%synergy
Xiahou Dun, the One-Eyed
48%inclusion92 decks190 decks
48%synergy
Plaguecrafter
48%inclusion91 decks190 decks
28%synergy
Bog Witch
47%inclusion90 decks190 decks
45%synergy
Sidisi, Undead Vizier
45%inclusion85 decks190 decks
41%synergy
Carrion Feeder
45%inclusion85 decks190 decks
33%synergy
Noxious Gearhulk
41%inclusion78 decks190 decks
34%synergy
Nirkana Revenant
41%inclusion77 decks190 decks
30%synergy
Mindslicer
41%inclusion77 decks190 decks
36%synergy
Vile Entomber
40%inclusion76 decks190 decks
34%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
39%inclusion75 decks190 decks
18%synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
38%inclusion72 decks190 decks
30%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
37%inclusion70 decks190 decks
25%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
37%inclusion70 decks190 decks
31%synergy
Accursed Marauder
36%inclusion69 decks190 decks
14%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
35%inclusion66 decks190 decks
20%synergy
Blood Artist
34%inclusion64 decks190 decks
2%synergy
Warren Soultrader
33%inclusion62 decks190 decks
19%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
31%inclusion59 decks190 decks
15%synergy
Disciple of Bolas
28%inclusion54 decks190 decks
23%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
26%inclusion49 decks190 decks
3%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
25%inclusion47 decks190 decks
-1%synergy
Wurmcoil Engine
25%inclusion47 decks190 decks
23%synergy
Balthor the Defiled
23%inclusion43 decks190 decks
20%synergy
Rune-Scarred Demon
21%inclusion40 decks190 decks
16%synergy
Stitcher's Supplier
20%inclusion38 decks190 decks
15%synergy
Abhorrent Overlord
19%inclusion37 decks190 decks
15%synergy
Necrotic Ooze
19%inclusion37 decks190 decks
15%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
19%inclusion22 decks114 decks
11%synergy
Boggart Trawler
19%inclusion36 decks190 decks
10%synergy
Meteor Golem
19%inclusion36 decks190 decks
18%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
19%inclusion36 decks190 decks
-1%synergy
Grave Titan
19%inclusion36 decks190 decks
12%synergy
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
19%inclusion34 decks182 decks
13%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
18%inclusion35 decks190 decks
14%synergy
Twilight Diviner
18%inclusion11 decks61 decks
14%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
18%inclusion34 decks190 decks
1%synergy
Sheoldred
17%inclusion33 decks190 decks
12%synergy
Junji, the Midnight Sky
17%inclusion32 decks190 decks
12%synergy
Doom Whisperer
16%inclusion31 decks190 decks
13%synergy
Illuminor Szeras
15%inclusion29 decks190 decks
11%synergy
Skirge Familiar
14%inclusion27 decks190 decks
9%synergy
Dimir House Guard
14%inclusion26 decks190 decks
10%synergy
Ravenous Chupacabra
14%inclusion26 decks190 decks
9%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
13%inclusion25 decks190 decks
-7%synergy
Triskelion
13%inclusion25 decks190 decks
12%synergy
Walking Ballista
12%inclusion23 decks190 decks
10%synergy
Blood Pet
12%inclusion22 decks190 decks
4%synergy
Burning-Rune Demon
12%inclusion22 decks190 decks
10%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
11%inclusion18 decks167 decks
2%synergy
Instants
Cabal Ritual
41%inclusion78 decks190 decks
23%synergy
Culling the Weak
39%inclusion75 decks190 decks
23%synergy
Deadly Rollick
39%inclusion74 decks190 decks
14%synergy
Imp's Mischief
38%inclusion73 decks190 decks
14%synergy
Snuff Out
35%inclusion67 decks190 decks
22%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
33%inclusion62 decks190 decks
9%synergy
Sacrifice
29%inclusion55 decks190 decks
24%synergy
Withering Torment
28%inclusion51 decks182 decks
-3%synergy
Fell the Profane
25%inclusion48 decks190 decks
6%synergy
Defile
25%inclusion47 decks190 decks
-11%synergy
Saw in Half
23%inclusion43 decks190 decks
14%synergy
Flare of Malice
16%inclusion30 decks190 decks
2%synergy
Songs of the Damned
15%inclusion28 decks190 decks
9%synergy
Dismember
14%inclusion27 decks190 decks
4%synergy
Bitter Triumph
12%inclusion23 decks190 decks
2%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
11%inclusion21 decks190 decks
2%synergy
Force of Despair
8.9%inclusion17 decks190 decks
1%synergy
Village Rites
8.9%inclusion17 decks190 decks
-17%synergy
Withering Boon
8.9%inclusion17 decks190 decks
4%synergy
Infernal Grasp
8.4%inclusion16 decks190 decks
-17%synergy
Deadly Dispute
6.3%inclusion12 decks190 decks
-20%synergy
Shallow Grave
5.8%inclusion11 decks190 decks
5%synergy
Hagra Mauling
5.3%inclusion10 decks190 decks
1%synergy
Darkness
5.3%inclusion10 decks190 decks
-5%synergy
Sorceries
Damnation
55%inclusion104 decks190 decks
34%synergy
Living Death
43%inclusion82 decks190 decks
33%synergy
Feed the Swarm
42%inclusion79 decks190 decks
-9%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
38%inclusion72 decks190 decks
34%synergy
Night's Whisper
36%inclusion68 decks190 decks
11%synergy
Sign in Blood
32%inclusion61 decks190 decks
-3%synergy
Diabolic Intent
29%inclusion56 decks190 decks
14%synergy
Victimize
28%inclusion54 decks190 decks
1%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
28%inclusion53 decks190 decks
20%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
26%inclusion50 decks190 decks
11%synergy
Bubbling Muck
23%inclusion44 decks190 decks
8%synergy
Exsanguinate
23%inclusion44 decks190 decks
-2%synergy
Mutilate
22%inclusion41 decks190 decks
5%synergy
Grim Tutor
21%inclusion40 decks190 decks
10%synergy
Unmarked Grave
21%inclusion39 decks190 decks
16%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
14%inclusion24 decks167 decks
-2%synergy
Read the Bones
12%inclusion23 decks190 decks
-4%synergy
Persist
12%inclusion22 decks190 decks
8%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
12%inclusion22 decks190 decks
-1%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
11%inclusion21 decks190 decks
5%synergy
Incarnation Technique
11%inclusion20 decks190 decks
9%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
8.9%inclusion17 decks190 decks
-2%synergy
Syphon Mind
7.4%inclusion14 decks190 decks
-5%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
7.4%inclusion14 decks190 decks
1%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
6.8%inclusion13 decks190 decks
3%synergy
Final Parting
6.8%inclusion13 decks190 decks
2%synergy
Decree of Pain
6.3%inclusion12 decks190 decks
1%synergy
Diresight
5.9%inclusion11 decks186 decks
3%synergy
Beseech the Queen
5.8%inclusion11 decks190 decks
-0%synergy
Decorum Dissertation
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-0%synergy
Lively Dirge
5.3%inclusion10 decks190 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Ashnod's Altar
46%inclusion88 decks190 decks
26%synergy
Expedition Map
42%inclusion79 decks190 decks
30%synergy
Lightning Greaves
35%inclusion67 decks190 decks
2%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
22%inclusion42 decks190 decks
19%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
22%inclusion41 decks190 decks
14%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
13%inclusion25 decks190 decks
11%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
13%inclusion24 decks190 decks
3%synergy
Skullclamp
13%inclusion24 decks190 decks
-10%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion21 decks190 decks
-4%synergy
Whip of Erebos
11%inclusion21 decks190 decks
0%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
9.5%inclusion18 decks190 decks
-22%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
9.4%inclusion12 decks127 decks
-11%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
6.3%inclusion12 decks190 decks
4%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
6.3%inclusion12 decks190 decks
-1%synergy
Anvil of Bogardan
6.3%inclusion12 decks190 decks
4%synergy
Mindcrank
6.3%inclusion12 decks190 decks
1%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
5.8%inclusion11 decks190 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Necromancy
47%inclusion89 decks190 decks
41%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
32%inclusion61 decks190 decks
26%synergy
Dance of the Dead
32%inclusion60 decks190 decks
28%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
30%inclusion57 decks190 decks
-9%synergy
Black Market Connections
28%inclusion53 decks190 decks
4%synergy
Grave Pact
26%inclusion50 decks190 decks
7%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
25%inclusion47 decks190 decks
7%synergy
Contamination
17%inclusion33 decks190 decks
14%synergy
Chains of Mephistopheles
17%inclusion32 decks190 decks
16%synergy
No Mercy
14%inclusion27 decks190 decks
7%synergy
Black Market
13%inclusion24 decks190 decks
-8%synergy
Oppression
13%inclusion24 decks190 decks
5%synergy
Bitterblossom
11%inclusion20 decks190 decks
-3%synergy
Oubliette
10%inclusion19 decks190 decks
7%synergy
Out of the Tombs
8.9%inclusion17 decks190 decks
6%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
7.9%inclusion15 decks190 decks
-3%synergy
Tortured Existence
7.4%inclusion14 decks190 decks
3%synergy
Gate to Phyrexia
6.8%inclusion13 decks190 decks
6%synergy
Attrition
6.8%inclusion13 decks190 decks
4%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
6.3%inclusion12 decks190 decks
-3%synergy
Waste Not
5.8%inclusion11 decks190 decks
-4%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
5.8%inclusion11 decks190 decks
1%synergy
Exquisite Blood
5.3%inclusion10 decks190 decks
-8%synergy
Koskun Falls
5.3%inclusion10 decks190 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana of the Dark Realms
21%inclusion40 decks190 decks
7%synergy
Liliana of the Veil
11%inclusion20 decks190 decks
4%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
6.3%inclusion12 decks190 decks
-7%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
95%inclusion180 decks190 decks
40%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
73%inclusion139 decks190 decks
43%synergy
Lake of the Dead
49%inclusion94 decks190 decks
44%synergy
Bojuka Bog
43%inclusion82 decks190 decks
-4%synergy
Deserted Temple
42%inclusion80 decks190 decks
38%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
38%inclusion72 decks190 decks
22%synergy
High Market
35%inclusion67 decks190 decks
28%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
35%inclusion66 decks190 decks
0%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
34%inclusion64 decks190 decks
30%synergy
Strip Mine
26%inclusion50 decks190 decks
23%synergy
Thespian's Stage
26%inclusion49 decks190 decks
21%synergy
Urza's Saga
24%inclusion45 decks190 decks
16%synergy
Castle Locthwain
18%inclusion35 decks190 decks
2%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
17%inclusion32 decks190 decks
5%synergy
Vesuva
15%inclusion28 decks190 decks
12%synergy
War Room
15%inclusion28 decks190 decks
-1%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
13%inclusion24 decks190 decks
2%synergy
Command Beacon
12%inclusion23 decks190 decks
4%synergy
Maze of Ith
12%inclusion22 decks190 decks
8%synergy
Reliquary Tower
11%inclusion20 decks190 decks
-19%synergy
Bazaar of Baghdad
10%inclusion19 decks190 decks
10%synergy
Wasteland
8.9%inclusion17 decks190 decks
8%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
8.6%inclusion10 decks116 decks
1%synergy
Witch's Cottage
8.4%inclusion16 decks190 decks
-16%synergy
Diamond Valley
8.4%inclusion16 decks190 decks
8%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
7.9%inclusion15 decks190 decks
-2%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
7.4%inclusion14 decks190 decks
-2%synergy
Miren, the Moaning Well
5.8%inclusion11 decks190 decks
5%synergy
City of Traitors
5.8%inclusion11 decks190 decks
4%synergy
Cabal Pit
5.3%inclusion10 decks190 decks
4%synergy
Tomb Fortress
5.3%inclusion10 decks190 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
94%inclusion178 decks190 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Signet
64%inclusion121 decks190 decks
2%synergy
The Soul Stone
36%inclusion39 decks109 decks
21%synergy
Fellwar Stone
31%inclusion59 decks190 decks
17%synergy
Chrome Mox
24%inclusion45 decks190 decks
18%synergy
Mind Stone
19%inclusion37 decks190 decks
-9%synergy
Mox Diamond
19%inclusion36 decks190 decks
15%synergy
Grim Monolith
17%inclusion32 decks190 decks
14%synergy
Lotus Petal
17%inclusion32 decks190 decks
9%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
16%inclusion31 decks190 decks
-6%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
14%inclusion27 decks190 decks
9%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
13%inclusion25 decks190 decks
12%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
11%inclusion20 decks190 decks
1%synergy
Thought Vessel
10%inclusion19 decks190 decks
-15%synergy
Caged Sun
8.9%inclusion17 decks190 decks
-2%synergy
Gilded Lotus
8.4%inclusion16 decks190 decks
3%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
8.4%inclusion16 decks190 decks
0%synergy
Mox Opal
7.9%inclusion15 decks190 decks
4%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
6.8%inclusion13 decks190 decks
4%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
5.3%inclusion10 decks190 decks
-0%synergy
Nyx Lotus
5.3%inclusion10 decks190 decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Swamp
83%inclusion157 decks190 decks
-13%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
33%inclusion62 decks190 decks
9%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
28%inclusion53 decks190 decks
20%synergy
Fell the Profane
25%inclusion48 decks190 decks
6%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
19%inclusion37 decks190 decks
13%synergy
Boggart Trawler
19%inclusion36 decks190 decks
10%synergy
Urza's Cave
18%inclusion35 decks190 decks
10%synergy
Polluted Delta
14%inclusion26 decks190 decks
10%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
14%inclusion26 decks190 decks
10%synergy
Marsh Flats
14%inclusion26 decks190 decks
10%synergy
Myriad Landscape
13%inclusion24 decks190 decks
-12%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
13%inclusion24 decks190 decks
9%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
11%inclusion20 decks190 decks
6%synergy
Prismatic Vista
10%inclusion19 decks190 decks
8%synergy
Hagra Mauling
5.3%inclusion10 decks190 decks
1%synergy