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Nick Price
Mar 12, 2024
Back to Basics - The 10 Most Played Mono-Black Cards in Commander
What actually makes these mono-black staples so good? Why should you include them in your deck? Let's explore with Nick!
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Abandoned Air Temple
5.8%inclusion5 decks86 decks
4%synergy
Realm of Koh
1.2%inclusion1 decks84 decks
0%synergy
Phoenix Fleet Airship
1.2%inclusion1 decks86 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Cordial Vampire
90%inclusion900 decks997 decks
83%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
92%inclusion920 decks997 decks
80%synergy
Master of Dark Rites
86%inclusion862 decks997 decks
80%synergy
Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
79%inclusion790 decks997 decks
73%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
89%inclusion887 decks997 decks
69%synergy
Indulgent Aristocrat
72%inclusion714 decks997 decks
66%synergy
Bloodghast
73%inclusion723 decks997 decks
66%synergy
Bloodline Keeper
67%inclusion668 decks997 decks
64%synergy
Edgar, Charmed Groom
68%inclusion677 decks997 decks
63%synergy
Legion Lieutenant
68%inclusion680 decks997 decks
63%synergy
Top Cards
Blood Artist
87%inclusion865 decks997 decks
55%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
81%inclusion812 decks997 decks
17%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
79%inclusion790 decks997 decks
53%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
77%inclusion767 decks997 decks
62%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
74%inclusion736 decks997 decks
56%synergy
Viscera Seer
74%inclusion734 decks997 decks
52%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
73%inclusion729 decks997 decks
51%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
73%inclusion726 decks997 decks
60%synergy
Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher
68%inclusion682 decks997 decks
58%synergy
Exquisite Blood
68%inclusion676 decks997 decks
50%synergy
Game Changers
Vampiric Tutor
50%inclusion497 decks997 decks
38%synergy
Demonic Tutor
48%inclusion483 decks997 decks
33%synergy
Smothering Tithe
47%inclusion465 decks997 decks
23%synergy
Teferi's Protection
44%inclusion436 decks997 decks
28%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
19%inclusion194 decks997 decks
8%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
18%inclusion181 decks997 decks
4%synergy
Ancient Tomb
18%inclusion180 decks997 decks
11%synergy
The One Ring
11%inclusion109 decks997 decks
5%synergy
Necropotence
11%inclusion107 decks997 decks
4%synergy
Creatures
Twilight Prophet
65%inclusion646 decks997 decks
54%synergy
Roaming Throne
64%inclusion641 decks997 decks
59%synergy
Teysa Karlov
64%inclusion637 decks997 decks
48%synergy
Sanctum Seeker
64%inclusion635 decks997 decks
58%synergy
Captivating Vampire
62%inclusion622 decks997 decks
59%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
62%inclusion615 decks997 decks
53%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
60%inclusion601 decks997 decks
49%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
59%inclusion391 decks663 decks
49%synergy
Preacher of the Schism
57%inclusion566 decks997 decks
53%synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
53%inclusion531 decks997 decks
47%synergy
Dusk Legion Sergeant
52%inclusion519 decks997 decks
48%synergy
Redemption Choir
46%inclusion456 decks997 decks
41%synergy
Crossway Troublemakers
43%inclusion428 decks997 decks
39%synergy
Forerunner of the Legion
40%inclusion400 decks997 decks
38%synergy
Champion of Dusk
39%inclusion389 decks997 decks
35%synergy
Ruthless Lawbringer
35%inclusion295 decks846 decks
31%synergy
Patron of the Vein
34%inclusion334 decks997 decks
29%synergy
Vein Ripper
32%inclusion295 decks929 decks
29%synergy
Dusk Legion Zealot
27%inclusion270 decks997 decks
24%synergy
Martyr of Dusk
27%inclusion269 decks997 decks
24%synergy
Vampire of the Dire Moon
26%inclusion261 decks997 decks
24%synergy
Oathsworn Vampire
25%inclusion254 decks997 decks
22%synergy
Baron Bertram Graywater
24%inclusion201 decks846 decks
18%synergy
Vito, Fanatic of Aclazotz
24%inclusion236 decks997 decks
20%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
22%inclusion223 decks997 decks
17%synergy
Drana and Linvala
21%inclusion206 decks997 decks
13%synergy
Bloodline Necromancer
20%inclusion203 decks997 decks
18%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
20%inclusion202 decks997 decks
13%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
20%inclusion97 decks480 decks
18%synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
20%inclusion199 decks997 decks
13%synergy
Vraan, Executioner Thane
19%inclusion191 decks997 decks
15%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
19%inclusion185 decks997 decks
9%synergy
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
18%inclusion181 decks997 decks
10%synergy
Knight of the Ebon Legion
18%inclusion180 decks997 decks
17%synergy
Malakir Bloodwitch
18%inclusion180 decks997 decks
16%synergy
High-Society Hunter
18%inclusion116 decks660 decks
15%synergy
Markov Baron
17%inclusion172 decks997 decks
15%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
16%inclusion159 decks997 decks
9%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
16%inclusion157 decks997 decks
10%synergy
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
15%inclusion147 decks997 decks
10%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
15%inclusion147 decks997 decks
2%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
15%inclusion107 decks728 decks
9%synergy
Nullpriest of Oblivion
14%inclusion143 decks997 decks
12%synergy
Order of Sacred Dusk
14%inclusion141 decks997 decks
12%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
14%inclusion141 decks997 decks
0%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
13%inclusion131 decks997 decks
6%synergy
Elenda, Saint of Dusk
13%inclusion86 decks657 decks
8%synergy
Veinwitch Coven
11%inclusion108 decks997 decks
9%synergy
Anowon, the Ruin Sage
11%inclusion107 decks997 decks
9%synergy
Vampire Gourmand
10%inclusion69 decks660 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Anguished Unmaking
62%inclusion621 decks997 decks
23%synergy
Path to Exile
54%inclusion540 decks997 decks
5%synergy
Village Rites
49%inclusion488 decks997 decks
26%synergy
Deadly Rollick
36%inclusion361 decks997 decks
26%synergy
Dark Ritual
33%inclusion325 decks997 decks
10%synergy
Deadly Dispute
23%inclusion233 decks997 decks
2%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
21%inclusion210 decks997 decks
10%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
20%inclusion202 decks997 decks
12%synergy
Fell the Profane
19%inclusion151 decks789 decks
7%synergy
Akroma's Will
19%inclusion190 decks997 decks
13%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
16%inclusion155 decks997 decks
1%synergy
Generous Gift
14%inclusion144 decks997 decks
-10%synergy
Utter End
12%inclusion123 decks997 decks
-1%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
12%inclusion93 decks789 decks
5%synergy
Despark
12%inclusion117 decks997 decks
-19%synergy
Flare of Malice
11%inclusion87 decks790 decks
8%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
10%inclusion103 decks997 decks
0%synergy
Get Lost
10%inclusion101 decks997 decks
6%synergy
Return to Dust
10%inclusion96 decks997 decks
5%synergy
Fracture
10%inclusion95 decks997 decks
-10%synergy
Culling the Weak
9.4%inclusion94 decks997 decks
6%synergy
Treacherous Greed
8.1%inclusion75 decks927 decks
6%synergy
Mortify
7.7%inclusion77 decks997 decks
-15%synergy
Dawn's Truce
6.4%inclusion48 decks754 decks
-1%synergy
Inkshield
6.2%inclusion62 decks997 decks
-10%synergy
Clever Concealment
5.8%inclusion58 decks997 decks
2%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
5.7%inclusion57 decks997 decks
0%synergy
Vona's Hunger
5.2%inclusion52 decks997 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Damn
64%inclusion639 decks997 decks
31%synergy
Olivia's Wrath
58%inclusion580 decks997 decks
53%synergy
New Blood
44%inclusion435 decks997 decks
40%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
42%inclusion420 decks997 decks
38%synergy
Diabolic Intent
40%inclusion395 decks997 decks
29%synergy
Reanimate
29%inclusion289 decks997 decks
14%synergy
Toxic Deluge
21%inclusion214 decks997 decks
5%synergy
Austere Command
21%inclusion213 decks997 decks
3%synergy
Rite of Oblivion
21%inclusion209 decks997 decks
11%synergy
Victimize
20%inclusion199 decks997 decks
2%synergy
Kindred Dominance
17%inclusion169 decks997 decks
15%synergy
Exsanguinate
15%inclusion151 decks997 decks
3%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
15%inclusion145 decks997 decks
10%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
14%inclusion89 decks658 decks
7%synergy
Farewell
11%inclusion110 decks997 decks
-2%synergy
Vindicate
9.1%inclusion91 decks997 decks
-3%synergy
Night's Whisper
9.1%inclusion91 decks997 decks
-8%synergy
Grim Tutor
8.7%inclusion87 decks997 decks
5%synergy
Feed the Swarm
8.1%inclusion81 decks997 decks
1%synergy
Sign in Blood
7.6%inclusion76 decks997 decks
-10%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
7.3%inclusion73 decks997 decks
6%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
7.1%inclusion71 decks997 decks
-3%synergy
Damnation
6.1%inclusion61 decks997 decks
2%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
6.0%inclusion60 decks997 decks
3%synergy
Blood Tribute
5.2%inclusion52 decks997 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Skullclamp
56%inclusion554 decks997 decks
28%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
42%inclusion421 decks997 decks
31%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
35%inclusion346 decks997 decks
29%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
35%inclusion345 decks997 decks
15%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
33%inclusion326 decks997 decks
7%synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
24%inclusion244 decks997 decks
20%synergy
Herald's Horn
19%inclusion192 decks997 decks
15%synergy
Lightning Greaves
17%inclusion169 decks997 decks
-3%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
14%inclusion138 decks997 decks
10%synergy
Urza's Incubator
13%inclusion125 decks997 decks
10%synergy
Jet Medallion
11%inclusion114 decks997 decks
6%synergy
Banner of Kinship
9.4%inclusion62 decks660 decks
8%synergy
Strionic Resonator
8.7%inclusion87 decks997 decks
6%synergy
Bontu's Monument
7.8%inclusion78 decks997 decks
2%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
7.3%inclusion73 decks997 decks
5%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
6.6%inclusion66 decks997 decks
-8%synergy
Whip of Erebos
6.4%inclusion64 decks997 decks
3%synergy
Heirloom Blade
6.0%inclusion60 decks997 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
March of the Canonized
61%inclusion611 decks997 decks
54%synergy
Legion's Landing
48%inclusion474 decks997 decks
44%synergy
Sanguine Bond
42%inclusion422 decks997 decks
21%synergy
Anointed Procession
41%inclusion413 decks997 decks
32%synergy
Etchings of the Chosen
36%inclusion356 decks997 decks
28%synergy
Grave Pact
36%inclusion356 decks997 decks
26%synergy
Black Market Connections
35%inclusion353 decks997 decks
14%synergy
Promise of Aclazotz
27%inclusion274 decks997 decks
24%synergy
Vampiric Rites
22%inclusion220 decks997 decks
14%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
22%inclusion216 decks997 decks
-8%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
17%inclusion174 decks997 decks
7%synergy
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
16%inclusion111 decks709 decks
14%synergy
Land Tax
15%inclusion149 decks997 decks
5%synergy
Liliana's Contract
14%inclusion142 decks997 decks
13%synergy
Radiant Destiny
13%inclusion134 decks997 decks
11%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
13%inclusion131 decks997 decks
6%synergy
Renewed Solidarity
12%inclusion66 decks568 decks
10%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
8.8%inclusion88 decks997 decks
4%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
7.2%inclusion72 decks997 decks
3%synergy
Caretaker's Talent
6.9%inclusion52 decks750 decks
2%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
6.8%inclusion68 decks997 decks
-8%synergy
Blind Obedience
6.8%inclusion68 decks997 decks
-12%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
6.4%inclusion64 decks997 decks
-11%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
6.3%inclusion58 decks919 decks
1%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
5.5%inclusion39 decks712 decks
1%synergy
Kindred Boon
5.4%inclusion54 decks997 decks
4%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
5.2%inclusion52 decks997 decks
1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
46%inclusion455 decks997 decks
44%synergy
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
31%inclusion306 decks997 decks
25%synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
8.2%inclusion82 decks997 decks
3%synergy
Sorin the Mirthless
7.6%inclusion76 decks997 decks
6%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
6.5%inclusion31 decks480 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Phyrexian Tower
71%inclusion703 decks997 decks
54%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
64%inclusion643 decks997 decks
31%synergy
Bojuka Bog
63%inclusion631 decks997 decks
19%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
58%inclusion575 decks997 decks
37%synergy
Three Tree City
45%inclusion343 decks757 decks
41%synergy
Cabal Coffers
32%inclusion319 decks997 decks
20%synergy
High Market
28%inclusion282 decks997 decks
17%synergy
Rogue's Passage
27%inclusion273 decks997 decks
7%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
26%inclusion262 decks997 decks
15%synergy
Westvale Abbey
19%inclusion189 decks997 decks
11%synergy
Minas Tirith
17%inclusion171 decks997 decks
10%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
16%inclusion159 decks997 decks
10%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
16%inclusion156 decks997 decks
6%synergy
Reliquary Tower
16%inclusion155 decks997 decks
-7%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
12%inclusion120 decks997 decks
8%synergy
Castle Locthwain
12%inclusion117 decks997 decks
1%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
10%inclusion31 decks312 decks
5%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
10%inclusion54 decks568 decks
8%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.5%inclusion85 decks997 decks
0%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
7.6%inclusion76 decks997 decks
3%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
5.9%inclusion22 decks370 decks
0%synergy
Urza's Saga
5.5%inclusion55 decks997 decks
0%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
5.2%inclusion52 decks997 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
93%inclusion931 decks997 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Signet
88%inclusion880 decks997 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
65%inclusion653 decks997 decks
12%synergy
Orzhov Signet
59%inclusion585 decks997 decks
1%synergy
Patchwork Banner
23%inclusion169 decks751 decks
17%synergy
Mind Stone
16%inclusion161 decks997 decks
-10%synergy
Fellwar Stone
15%inclusion150 decks997 decks
-6%synergy
The Soul Stone
11%inclusion32 decks279 decks
7%synergy
Commander's Sphere
9.4%inclusion94 decks997 decks
-8%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.8%inclusion88 decks997 decks
-5%synergy
Lands
Swamp
98%inclusion975 decks997 decks
0%synergy
Plains
97%inclusion970 decks997 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
96%inclusion956 decks997 decks
9%synergy
Godless Shrine
88%inclusion878 decks997 decks
39%synergy
Isolated Chapel
86%inclusion861 decks997 decks
21%synergy
Vault of Champions
74%inclusion740 decks997 decks
34%synergy
Marsh Flats
73%inclusion724 decks997 decks
43%synergy
Caves of Koilos
66%inclusion654 decks997 decks
9%synergy
Cavern of Souls
65%inclusion648 decks997 decks
60%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
62%inclusion615 decks997 decks
28%synergy
Path of Ancestry
59%inclusion585 decks997 decks
35%synergy
Tainted Field
58%inclusion578 decks997 decks
6%synergy
Voldaren Estate
57%inclusion568 decks997 decks
51%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
55%inclusion553 decks997 decks
48%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
49%inclusion491 decks997 decks
22%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
47%inclusion465 decks997 decks
40%synergy
Fetid Heath
43%inclusion428 decks997 decks
5%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
42%inclusion420 decks997 decks
1%synergy
Scrubland
40%inclusion403 decks997 decks
29%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
34%inclusion319 decks931 decks
12%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
32%inclusion185 decks570 decks
11%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
31%inclusion311 decks997 decks
-11%synergy
Silent Clearing
29%inclusion285 decks997 decks
13%synergy
Temple of Silence
26%inclusion256 decks997 decks
-16%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
21%inclusion210 decks997 decks
10%synergy
Fell the Profane
19%inclusion151 decks789 decks
7%synergy
Prismatic Vista
19%inclusion187 decks997 decks
13%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
15%inclusion146 decks997 decks
8%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
15%inclusion145 decks997 decks
10%synergy
Myriad Landscape
14%inclusion143 decks997 decks
-7%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
14%inclusion140 decks997 decks
-7%synergy
Polluted Delta
13%inclusion131 decks997 decks
7%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
13%inclusion130 decks997 decks
7%synergy
Arid Mesa
12%inclusion117 decks997 decks
6%synergy
Fabled Passage
12%inclusion115 decks997 decks
2%synergy
Exotic Orchard
11%inclusion109 decks997 decks
-13%synergy
Desolate Mire
10%inclusion88 decks884 decks
-5%synergy
Reflecting Pool
10%inclusion98 decks997 decks
6%synergy
City of Brass
10%inclusion95 decks997 decks
6%synergy
Flooded Strand
10%inclusion95 decks997 decks
4%synergy
Windswept Heath
9.0%inclusion90 decks997 decks
3%synergy
Mana Confluence
8.5%inclusion85 decks997 decks
5%synergy
Lazotep Quarry
7.9%inclusion62 decks786 decks
6%synergy
Witch Enchanter
7.0%inclusion55 decks789 decks
-4%synergy