Emet-Selch, Ascian (Commander) - Budget Core

Original Name:

K'rrik, Son of YawgmothK'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth

Emet-Selch, Ascian
Rank #50
37decks
Background image for The Best Horror Combos in Commander
Ethan Coover
Oct 20, 2025
The Best Horror Combos in Commander
There are plenty of Horror creatures in Magic, but which are the best at comboing? In honor of Halloween, Ethan Coover lists the best 10.
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Tendrils of Corruption
54%inclusion20 decks37 decks
50%synergy
Basilica Screecher
51%inclusion19 decks37 decks
49%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
54%inclusion20 decks37 decks
49%synergy
Pontiff of Blight
51%inclusion19 decks37 decks
47%synergy
Demon's Horn
51%inclusion19 decks37 decks
47%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
51%inclusion19 decks37 decks
46%synergy
Font of Agonies
49%inclusion18 decks37 decks
44%synergy
Gifted Aetherborn
46%inclusion17 decks37 decks
42%synergy
Prism Ring
41%inclusion15 decks37 decks
38%synergy
Consuming Corruption
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
38%synergy
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Gray Merchant of Asphodel
65%inclusion24 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Feed the Swarm
57%inclusion21 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Sign in Blood
54%inclusion20 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Read the Bones
49%inclusion18 decks37 decks
30%synergy
Murder
46%inclusion17 decks37 decks
36%synergy
Sangromancer
41%inclusion15 decks37 decks
29%synergy
Breathe Your Last
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
38%synergy
Asmodeus the Archfiend
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
34%synergy
Greed
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
30%synergy
Blood Celebrant
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
33%synergy
Creatures
Timeline Culler
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Chainer, Dementia Master
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
32%synergy
Grim Servant
36%inclusion13 decks36 decks
31%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
28%synergy
Syndicate Enforcer
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
35%synergy
Thrull Parasite
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
33%synergy
Vampire Scrivener
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
32%synergy
Dimir House Guard
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
29%synergy
Noxious Gearhulk
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
22%synergy
Defiant Bloodlord
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
28%synergy
Tymaret, Chosen from Death
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
28%synergy
Pestilence Demon
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
25%synergy
Accursed Marauder
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Wurmcoil Larva
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
24%synergy
Starscape Cleric
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
21%synergy
Sanguine Syphoner
25%inclusion5 decks20 decks
24%synergy
Magus of the Mirror
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
23%synergy
Murderous Rider
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
17%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Bloodthirsty Aerialist
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
20%synergy
Reiver Demon
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
17%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Disciple of Bolas
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Dreamdrinker Vampire
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Forsaken Miner
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Nightblade Brigade
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Diamond Mare
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Leaden Myr
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Agate-Blade Assassin
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Doomsday Excruciator
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
13%synergy
Venerated Stormsinger
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Defiler of Flesh
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Blood Pet
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Viscera Seer
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
-3%synergy
Massacre Wurm
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
-4%synergy
Blood Hustler
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Grimdancer
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-5%synergy
Infernal Sovereign
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Tivash, Gloom Summoner
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Nullpriest of Oblivion
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Shard of the Nightbringer
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Abhorrent Overlord
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Netherborn Phalanx
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Plaguecrafter
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-9%synergy
Burglar Rat
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Stinging Hivemaster
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Vile Entomber
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Banehound
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-12%synergy
Instants
Supernatural Stamina
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
22%synergy
Drag to the Underworld
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
28%synergy
Armor of Shadows
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
27%synergy
Undying Malice
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Not Dead After All
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Defile
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
-14%synergy
Village Rites
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Victim of Night
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
17%synergy
Wither and Bloom
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Infernal Grasp
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
-9%synergy
Tragic Slip
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
-4%synergy
Give In to Violence
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Go for the Throat
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
-10%synergy
Oblivion's Hunger
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Succumb to Temptation
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Professor's Warning
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Hero's Downfall
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Offer Immortality
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Reckoner's Bargain
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Doom Blade
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Dark Ritual
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-55%synergy
Stab
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
9%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Suffer the Past
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Alchemist's Gift
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Necrologia
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Baleful Mastery
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-1%synergy
Bladebrand
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Ashnod's Intervention
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Crypt Incursion
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Sorin's Thirst
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Deadly Dispute
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-16%synergy
Cremate
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Blood Pact
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Feed the Cycle
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Consuming Ashes
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Bake into a Pie
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-9%synergy
Orcish Medicine
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Vendetta
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Battle-Rage Blessing
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
March of Wretched Sorrow
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Blessing of Belzenlok
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Gravepurge
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Aphotic Wisps
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Erebos's Intervention
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Szat's Will
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Hagra Mauling
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Victimize
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Tendrils of Agony
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
27%synergy
Blood Tithe
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
25%synergy
Mutilate
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Syphon Mind
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Exsanguinate
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Ambition's Cost
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
21%synergy
Duress
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Diresight
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
19%synergy
Dread Return
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Necromantic Selection
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
17%synergy
Invoke Despair
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Essence Harvest
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Ancient Craving
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
17%synergy
Risky Shortcut
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Decree of Pain
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Corrupt
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Profane Transfusion
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Promise of Power
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Night's Whisper
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
-11%synergy
Army of the Damned
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Their Number Is Legion
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Beacon of Unrest
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Gravedig
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Persist
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Unearth
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Final Parting
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Mire in Misery
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Razaketh's Rite
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Repay in Kind
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Consume Spirit
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Zof Consumption
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Crippling Fear
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Sanguimancy
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-7%synergy
Coiling Rebirth
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Cruelclaw's Heist
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Restart Sequence
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Lively Dirge
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Rush of Dread
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Shamble Back
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Cloudkill
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Bloodchief's Thirst
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Lash of the Balrog
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Profane Command
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Illicit Shipment
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Necrotic Hex
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Pelakka Predation
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Zombify
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Nighthaze
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Staff of the Death Magus
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
29%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Sinister Monolith
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
18%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Pact Weapon
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Soul Conduit
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-23%synergy
Witch's Cauldron
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Helm of Awakening
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Drossclaw
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Jet Medallion
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-55%synergy
Lightning Greaves
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-28%synergy
Collector's Vault
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Zephyr Boots
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Lashwrithe
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Haunted Cloak
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Pestilence
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
21%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
22%synergy
Vampiric Rites
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Underworld Connections
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Gonti's Machinations
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Agent of the Shadow Thieves
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
-27%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
-3%synergy
Retreat to Hagra
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Strands of Night
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
The Eldest Reborn
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Leshrac's Sigil
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Dogged Pursuit
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Fungal Fortitude
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Vampiric Link
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Grasping Shadows
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Eternal Thirst
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Trespasser's Curse
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Curse of Leeches
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Derelict Attic // Widow's Walk
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Nowhere to Run
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
3%synergy
The Creation of Avacyn
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Dark Tutelage
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Open the Graves
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Fear
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Null Profusion
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Sanguine Bond
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-7%synergy
Aspect of Lamprey
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Underworld Dreams
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-1%synergy
Phyrexian Etchings
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Cartouche of Ambition
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Triskaidekaphobia
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Heartless Summoning
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Molting Snakeskin
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Palace Siege
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Parasitic Impetus
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Midnight Snack
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ob Nixilis of the Black Oath
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Ashiok, Wicked Manipulator
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Ob Nixilis Reignited
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Radiant Fountain
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
28%synergy
Witch's Cottage
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Mortuary Mire
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Barren Moor
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Temple of the False God
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Memorial to Folly
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
7%synergy
The Dross Pits
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Bojuka Bog
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-39%synergy
Reliquary Tower
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-23%synergy
Hidden Necropolis
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
62%inclusion23 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Sol Ring
51%inclusion19 decks37 decks
-35%synergy
Mind Stone
41%inclusion15 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
21%synergy
Pristine Talisman
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
22%synergy
Paradise Plume
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
21%synergy
Worn Powerstone
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Commander's Sphere
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Thought Vessel
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
-11%synergy
Prismatic Lens
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Fractured Powerstone
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Hedron Archive
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Sisay's Ring
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Heraldic Banner
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
0%synergy
The Irencrag
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Honored Heirloom
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Swamp
97%inclusion36 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
-5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Zof Consumption
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Boggart Trawler
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Command Tower
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Opal Palace
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Pelakka Predation
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Hagra Mauling
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
1%synergy