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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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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Desperate Plea
0.7%inclusion1 decks135 decks
0%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
0.7%inclusion1 decks135 decks
-1%synergy
Misty Palms Oasis
0.7%inclusion1 decks144 decks
0%synergy
White Lotus Tile
0.6%inclusion1 decks171 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Cordial Vampire
93%inclusion632 decks680 decks
85%synergy
Master of Dark Rites
90%inclusion610 decks680 decks
83%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
91%inclusion620 decks680 decks
79%synergy
Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
84%inclusion568 decks680 decks
77%synergy
Indulgent Aristocrat
77%inclusion522 decks680 decks
71%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
86%inclusion582 decks680 decks
71%synergy
Olivia's Wrath
75%inclusion511 decks680 decks
70%synergy
Bloodghast
76%inclusion515 decks680 decks
69%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
89%inclusion608 decks680 decks
69%synergy
Legion Lieutenant
74%inclusion505 decks680 decks
69%synergy
Top Cards
Blood Artist
88%inclusion598 decks680 decks
56%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
84%inclusion574 decks680 decks
20%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
82%inclusion557 decks680 decks
55%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
81%inclusion548 decks680 decks
63%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
79%inclusion538 decks680 decks
67%synergy
Viscera Seer
78%inclusion532 decks680 decks
57%synergy
Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher
76%inclusion518 decks680 decks
66%synergy
Damn
75%inclusion507 decks680 decks
41%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
74%inclusion506 decks680 decks
63%synergy
March of the Canonized
72%inclusion490 decks680 decks
65%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
14%inclusion98 decks680 decks
-9%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
14%inclusion92 decks680 decks
-1%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
13%inclusion85 decks680 decks
1%synergy
Teferi's Protection
12%inclusion83 decks680 decks
-4%synergy
Demonic Tutor
11%inclusion75 decks680 decks
-5%synergy
Creatures
Sanctum Seeker
70%inclusion479 decks680 decks
65%synergy
Twilight Prophet
70%inclusion477 decks680 decks
59%synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
64%inclusion434 decks680 decks
58%synergy
Dusk Legion Sergeant
62%inclusion422 decks680 decks
58%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
60%inclusion409 decks680 decks
38%synergy
Teysa Karlov
60%inclusion407 decks680 decks
44%synergy
Redemption Choir
58%inclusion395 decks680 decks
53%synergy
Edgar, Charmed Groom
57%inclusion390 decks680 decks
53%synergy
Crossway Troublemakers
56%inclusion379 decks680 decks
52%synergy
Bloodline Keeper
54%inclusion368 decks680 decks
51%synergy
Patron of the Vein
54%inclusion368 decks680 decks
50%synergy
Preacher of the Schism
50%inclusion343 decks680 decks
47%synergy
Champion of Dusk
49%inclusion331 decks680 decks
45%synergy
Captivating Vampire
48%inclusion329 decks680 decks
45%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
39%inclusion264 decks680 decks
34%synergy
Forerunner of the Legion
39%inclusion262 decks680 decks
36%synergy
Dusk Legion Zealot
38%inclusion255 decks680 decks
34%synergy
Oathsworn Vampire
37%inclusion254 decks680 decks
34%synergy
Martyr of Dusk
37%inclusion251 decks680 decks
34%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
36%inclusion244 decks680 decks
27%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
36%inclusion242 decks675 decks
26%synergy
Roaming Throne
35%inclusion238 decks680 decks
29%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
34%inclusion232 decks680 decks
27%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
33%inclusion221 decks680 decks
26%synergy
Bloodline Necromancer
31%inclusion210 decks680 decks
28%synergy
Ruthless Lawbringer
27%inclusion186 decks679 decks
23%synergy
Vampire of the Dire Moon
26%inclusion174 decks680 decks
23%synergy
Order of Sacred Dusk
25%inclusion169 decks680 decks
23%synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
24%inclusion160 decks680 decks
17%synergy
Vraan, Executioner Thane
23%inclusion156 decks680 decks
19%synergy
High-Society Hunter
23%inclusion152 decks675 decks
20%synergy
Vein Ripper
21%inclusion146 decks680 decks
19%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
19%inclusion114 decks590 decks
17%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
19%inclusion127 decks680 decks
5%synergy
Baron Bertram Graywater
19%inclusion126 decks679 decks
13%synergy
Knight of the Ebon Legion
18%inclusion125 decks680 decks
17%synergy
Markov Baron
17%inclusion118 decks680 decks
15%synergy
Malakir Bloodwitch
17%inclusion118 decks680 decks
16%synergy
Vito, Fanatic of Aclazotz
17%inclusion114 decks680 decks
13%synergy
Vona, Butcher of Magan
16%inclusion112 decks680 decks
13%synergy
Nullpriest of Oblivion
16%inclusion110 decks680 decks
14%synergy
Drana and Linvala
16%inclusion108 decks680 decks
8%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
16%inclusion107 decks677 decks
10%synergy
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
16%inclusion106 decks680 decks
7%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
15%inclusion103 decks680 decks
3%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
14%inclusion97 decks680 decks
7%synergy
Bloodtracker
14%inclusion92 decks680 decks
11%synergy
Anowon, the Ruin Sage
13%inclusion85 decks680 decks
11%synergy
Vampire Gourmand
12%inclusion83 decks675 decks
11%synergy
Elenda, Saint of Dusk
11%inclusion74 decks675 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Village Rites
65%inclusion440 decks680 decks
42%synergy
Path to Exile
43%inclusion292 decks680 decks
-6%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
42%inclusion286 decks680 decks
2%synergy
Utter End
29%inclusion199 decks680 decks
16%synergy
Dark Ritual
24%inclusion164 decks680 decks
1%synergy
Return to Dust
23%inclusion158 decks680 decks
18%synergy
Deadly Dispute
22%inclusion147 decks680 decks
1%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
15%inclusion103 decks680 decks
1%synergy
Generous Gift
14%inclusion96 decks680 decks
-11%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion94 decks680 decks
3%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion88 decks679 decks
1%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
13%inclusion87 decks680 decks
2%synergy
Mortify
12%inclusion81 decks680 decks
-11%synergy
Despark
11%inclusion77 decks680 decks
-20%synergy
Get Lost
9.4%inclusion64 decks680 decks
6%synergy
Akroma's Will
9.1%inclusion62 decks680 decks
3%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
8.1%inclusion55 decks679 decks
1%synergy
Flare of Malice
7.8%inclusion53 decks679 decks
5%synergy
Deadly Rollick
7.8%inclusion53 decks680 decks
-3%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
7.5%inclusion51 decks680 decks
1%synergy
Fracture
6.8%inclusion46 decks680 decks
-12%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
6.0%inclusion41 decks680 decks
-2%synergy
Inkshield
5.9%inclusion40 decks680 decks
-11%synergy
Treacherous Greed
5.7%inclusion39 decks680 decks
3%synergy
Infernal Grasp
5.0%inclusion34 decks680 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
New Blood
62%inclusion424 decks680 decks
58%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
58%inclusion397 decks680 decks
54%synergy
Austere Command
46%inclusion312 decks680 decks
27%synergy
Victimize
23%inclusion155 decks680 decks
5%synergy
Rite of Oblivion
22%inclusion147 decks680 decks
12%synergy
Diabolic Intent
19%inclusion132 decks680 decks
9%synergy
Exsanguinate
16%inclusion108 decks680 decks
4%synergy
Toxic Deluge
15%inclusion102 decks680 decks
-2%synergy
Reanimate
13%inclusion88 decks680 decks
-2%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
11%inclusion75 decks675 decks
5%synergy
Kindred Dominance
10%inclusion68 decks680 decks
8%synergy
Night's Whisper
9.0%inclusion61 decks680 decks
-8%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
7.8%inclusion53 decks680 decks
2%synergy
Farewell
7.4%inclusion50 decks680 decks
-6%synergy
Feed the Swarm
7.1%inclusion48 decks680 decks
0%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
6.3%inclusion43 decks680 decks
5%synergy
Sign in Blood
5.7%inclusion39 decks680 decks
-12%synergy
Blood Tribute
5.1%inclusion35 decks680 decks
3%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
5.0%inclusion34 decks680 decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Blade of the Bloodchief
47%inclusion319 decks680 decks
41%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
47%inclusion319 decks680 decks
21%synergy
Skullclamp
44%inclusion302 decks680 decks
17%synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
28%inclusion193 decks680 decks
24%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
23%inclusion155 decks680 decks
4%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
16%inclusion112 decks680 decks
2%synergy
Heirloom Blade
14%inclusion96 decks680 decks
12%synergy
Herald's Horn
14%inclusion96 decks680 decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
14%inclusion94 decks680 decks
2%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
11%inclusion72 decks680 decks
7%synergy
Lightning Greaves
10%inclusion65 decks680 decks
-10%synergy
Strionic Resonator
8.2%inclusion56 decks680 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Incubator
7.4%inclusion50 decks680 decks
5%synergy
Jet Medallion
7.4%inclusion50 decks680 decks
2%synergy
Banner of Kinship
7.0%inclusion47 decks675 decks
5%synergy
Bontu's Monument
6.6%inclusion45 decks680 decks
1%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
6.5%inclusion44 decks680 decks
4%synergy
Whip of Erebos
5.1%inclusion35 decks680 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Exquisite Blood
69%inclusion467 decks680 decks
51%synergy
Etchings of the Chosen
56%inclusion381 decks680 decks
48%synergy
Promise of Aclazotz
41%inclusion279 decks680 decks
38%synergy
Sanguine Bond
40%inclusion272 decks680 decks
19%synergy
Legion's Landing
33%inclusion224 decks680 decks
29%synergy
Radiant Destiny
31%inclusion211 decks680 decks
28%synergy
Vampiric Rites
29%inclusion199 decks680 decks
21%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
20%inclusion136 decks680 decks
-9%synergy
Black Market Connections
19%inclusion129 decks680 decks
-2%synergy
Grave Pact
19%inclusion126 decks680 decks
9%synergy
Liliana's Contract
17%inclusion113 decks680 decks
16%synergy
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
14%inclusion95 decks675 decks
12%synergy
Kindred Boon
12%inclusion83 decks680 decks
11%synergy
Anointed Procession
11%inclusion76 decks680 decks
2%synergy
Renewed Solidarity
10%inclusion69 decks666 decks
9%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
10%inclusion67 decks680 decks
-1%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
8.5%inclusion58 decks680 decks
-9%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
7.2%inclusion49 decks680 decks
-8%synergy
Land Tax
7.2%inclusion49 decks680 decks
-3%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
6.3%inclusion43 decks680 decks
1%synergy
Blind Obedience
6.0%inclusion41 decks680 decks
-13%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
6.0%inclusion41 decks680 decks
-1%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
5.0%inclusion34 decks679 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
47%inclusion322 decks680 decks
42%synergy
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
37%inclusion249 decks680 decks
35%synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
6.0%inclusion41 decks680 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Vault of the Archangel
82%inclusion557 decks680 decks
48%synergy
Bojuka Bog
80%inclusion541 decks680 decks
36%synergy
Rogue's Passage
51%inclusion345 decks680 decks
31%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
37%inclusion252 decks680 decks
21%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
36%inclusion246 decks680 decks
30%synergy
High Market
27%inclusion186 decks680 decks
16%synergy
Temple of the False God
19%inclusion126 decks680 decks
10%synergy
Three Tree City
18%inclusion121 decks678 decks
14%synergy
Westvale Abbey
15%inclusion100 decks680 decks
7%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
14%inclusion95 decks680 decks
-7%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
10%inclusion69 decks680 decks
-2%synergy
Reliquary Tower
9.3%inclusion63 decks680 decks
-13%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
8.6%inclusion57 decks666 decks
7%synergy
Minas Tirith
8.2%inclusion56 decks680 decks
1%synergy
Cabal Coffers
7.2%inclusion49 decks680 decks
-5%synergy
Castle Locthwain
6.6%inclusion45 decks680 decks
-4%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
5.7%inclusion23 decks402 decks
1%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
5.6%inclusion38 decks679 decks
0%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
5.1%inclusion24 decks473 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
94%inclusion641 decks680 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Signet
90%inclusion609 decks680 decks
9%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
73%inclusion493 decks680 decks
20%synergy
Orzhov Signet
67%inclusion454 decks680 decks
9%synergy
Mind Stone
36%inclusion243 decks680 decks
10%synergy
Commander's Sphere
26%inclusion176 decks680 decks
9%synergy
Patchwork Banner
18%inclusion125 decks678 decks
13%synergy
Fellwar Stone
9.1%inclusion62 decks680 decks
-12%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion677 decks680 decks
2%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion674 decks680 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
98%inclusion668 decks680 decks
12%synergy
Isolated Chapel
94%inclusion638 decks680 decks
29%synergy
Tainted Field
82%inclusion559 decks680 decks
30%synergy
Path of Ancestry
79%inclusion539 decks680 decks
55%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
75%inclusion512 decks680 decks
68%synergy
Voldaren Estate
75%inclusion512 decks680 decks
69%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
73%inclusion496 decks680 decks
32%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
69%inclusion471 decks680 decks
63%synergy
Temple of Silence
59%inclusion403 decks680 decks
18%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
59%inclusion398 decks680 decks
17%synergy
Caves of Koilos
55%inclusion377 decks680 decks
-2%synergy
Godless Shrine
46%inclusion312 decks680 decks
-3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
40%inclusion274 decks680 decks
19%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
35%inclusion240 decks680 decks
2%synergy
Vault of Champions
33%inclusion223 decks680 decks
-7%synergy
Fetid Heath
29%inclusion194 decks680 decks
-9%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
24%inclusion164 decks680 decks
-3%synergy
Marsh Flats
24%inclusion164 decks680 decks
-6%synergy
Cavern of Souls
21%inclusion146 decks680 decks
16%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
21%inclusion137 decks668 decks
-1%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
18%inclusion123 decks680 decks
-3%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
16%inclusion106 decks680 decks
-6%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion94 decks680 decks
3%synergy
Scoured Barrens
14%inclusion94 decks680 decks
-10%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion88 decks679 decks
1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
13%inclusion88 decks680 decks
-11%synergy
Silent Clearing
11%inclusion78 decks680 decks
-4%synergy
Desolate Mire
11%inclusion75 decks679 decks
-4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
10%inclusion65 decks680 decks
-11%synergy
Fabled Passage
6.9%inclusion47 decks680 decks
-3%synergy
Lazotep Quarry
6.0%inclusion41 decks679 decks
4%synergy
Witch Enchanter
5.7%inclusion39 decks679 decks
-5%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
5.0%inclusion34 decks680 decks
0%synergy