Emet-Selch, Ascian (Commander) - Optimized Combo

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

Emet-Selch, Ascian
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Jan 9, 2026
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Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER Now the Top Mono-Black Commander
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER, a remarkable commander from Final Fantasy, has taken the top-ranked mono-black commander spot on EDHREC!
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Requiting Hex
1.9%inclusion1 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Mornsong Aria
1.9%inclusion1 decks54 decks
0%synergy
Baron Helmut Zemo
1.4%inclusion1 decks69 decks
1%synergy
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Blood Celebrant
78%inclusion161 decks206 decks
74%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
83%inclusion172 decks206 decks
70%synergy
Chainer, Dementia Master
73%inclusion151 decks206 decks
68%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
76%inclusion156 decks206 decks
65%synergy
Asmodeus the Archfiend
68%inclusion140 decks206 decks
64%synergy
Necrotic Ooze
67%inclusion138 decks206 decks
63%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
71%inclusion147 decks206 decks
62%synergy
Skirge Familiar
64%inclusion132 decks206 decks
59%synergy
Dimir House Guard
57%inclusion118 decks206 decks
54%synergy
Beseech the Queen
58%inclusion120 decks206 decks
52%synergy
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Dark Ritual
99%inclusion203 decks206 decks
32%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
96%inclusion198 decks206 decks
45%synergy
Jet Medallion
87%inclusion179 decks206 decks
26%synergy
Reanimate
79%inclusion162 decks206 decks
39%synergy
Animate Dead
63%inclusion129 decks206 decks
45%synergy
Buried Alive
61%inclusion126 decks206 decks
49%synergy
Sign in Blood
60%inclusion124 decks206 decks
24%synergy
Blood Pet
59%inclusion122 decks206 decks
51%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
58%inclusion119 decks206 decks
43%synergy
Cabal Ritual
58%inclusion119 decks206 decks
40%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
90%inclusion185 decks206 decks
61%synergy
Necropotence
73%inclusion150 decks206 decks
58%synergy
Demonic Tutor
65%inclusion133 decks206 decks
37%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
57%inclusion117 decks206 decks
36%synergy
Ancient Tomb
42%inclusion86 decks206 decks
30%synergy
Mana Vault
39%inclusion81 decks206 decks
33%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
39%inclusion81 decks206 decks
26%synergy
Opposition Agent
34%inclusion70 decks206 decks
24%synergy
Chrome Mox
26%inclusion54 decks206 decks
20%synergy
The One Ring
25%inclusion52 decks206 decks
16%synergy
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Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
57%inclusion117 decks206 decks
42%synergy
Crypt Ghast
53%inclusion109 decks206 decks
5%synergy
Vile Entomber
50%inclusion102 decks206 decks
44%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
48%inclusion99 decks206 decks
32%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
46%inclusion95 decks206 decks
42%synergy
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
40%inclusion83 decks206 decks
35%synergy
Fleshwrither
39%inclusion80 decks206 decks
37%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
37%inclusion76 decks206 decks
26%synergy
Balthor the Defiled
37%inclusion76 decks206 decks
35%synergy
Viscera Seer
28%inclusion58 decks206 decks
11%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
27%inclusion56 decks204 decks
18%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
26%inclusion53 decks206 decks
18%synergy
Sidisi, Undead Vizier
24%inclusion49 decks206 decks
20%synergy
Blood Artist
23%inclusion48 decks206 decks
-8%synergy
Gravecrawler
19%inclusion40 decks206 decks
5%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
19%inclusion40 decks206 decks
-6%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
19%inclusion39 decks206 decks
8%synergy
Pontiff of Blight
18%inclusion38 decks206 decks
15%synergy
Shard of the Nightbringer
16%inclusion33 decks206 decks
12%synergy
Carrion Feeder
16%inclusion32 decks206 decks
4%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
15%inclusion30 decks206 decks
3%synergy
Dread Presence
14%inclusion29 decks206 decks
0%synergy
Grim Servant
14%inclusion29 decks206 decks
9%synergy
Thrull Parasite
14%inclusion29 decks206 decks
12%synergy
Nirkana Revenant
14%inclusion29 decks206 decks
3%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
14%inclusion28 decks206 decks
-6%synergy
Gwenom, Remorseless
11%inclusion14 decks127 decks
8%synergy
Soldevi Adnate
11%inclusion22 decks206 decks
7%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
10%inclusion21 decks206 decks
5%synergy
Twilight Prophet
10%inclusion21 decks206 decks
4%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
10%inclusion20 decks206 decks
3%synergy
Massacre Wurm
10%inclusion20 decks206 decks
-7%synergy
Dark Confidant
9.2%inclusion19 decks206 decks
2%synergy
Overeager Apprentice
9.2%inclusion19 decks206 decks
8%synergy
Warren Soultrader
9.2%inclusion19 decks206 decks
-4%synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
8.7%inclusion18 decks206 decks
1%synergy
Basilica Screecher
8.7%inclusion18 decks206 decks
6%synergy
Rune-Scarred Demon
8.3%inclusion17 decks206 decks
4%synergy
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
8.3%inclusion17 decks206 decks
3%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
7.8%inclusion16 decks206 decks
-15%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
7.8%inclusion16 decks206 decks
-4%synergy
Ancient Cellarspawn
7.8%inclusion16 decks206 decks
6%synergy
Kokusho, the Evening Star
7.3%inclusion15 decks206 decks
3%synergy
Sangromancer
6.8%inclusion14 decks206 decks
-4%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
6.8%inclusion14 decks206 decks
1%synergy
Boggart Trawler
5.8%inclusion12 decks206 decks
-3%synergy
Reiver Demon
5.8%inclusion12 decks206 decks
4%synergy
Erebos, God of the Dead
5.3%inclusion11 decks206 decks
1%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
5.3%inclusion11 decks206 decks
0%synergy
Priest of Gix
5.3%inclusion11 decks206 decks
3%synergy
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Entomb
56%inclusion115 decks206 decks
44%synergy
Saw in Half
53%inclusion110 decks206 decks
45%synergy
Imp's Mischief
52%inclusion107 decks206 decks
28%synergy
Deadly Rollick
51%inclusion105 decks206 decks
27%synergy
Sacrifice
40%inclusion82 decks206 decks
35%synergy
Culling the Weak
39%inclusion81 decks206 decks
24%synergy
Dismember
38%inclusion79 decks206 decks
28%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
38%inclusion78 decks206 decks
15%synergy
Rain of Filth
30%inclusion62 decks206 decks
27%synergy
Defile
27%inclusion55 decks206 decks
-10%synergy
Snuff Out
26%inclusion54 decks206 decks
13%synergy
Withering Torment
26%inclusion54 decks206 decks
-5%synergy
Fell the Profane
24%inclusion50 decks206 decks
5%synergy
Not Dead After All
24%inclusion50 decks206 decks
13%synergy
Cut Down
23%inclusion48 decks206 decks
19%synergy
Infernal Grasp
21%inclusion43 decks206 decks
-4%synergy
Bitter Triumph
20%inclusion42 decks206 decks
10%synergy
Consuming Corruption
18%inclusion38 decks206 decks
3%synergy
Undying Malice
16%inclusion33 decks206 decks
6%synergy
Grasp of Darkness
16%inclusion32 decks206 decks
13%synergy
Feign Death
14%inclusion29 decks206 decks
6%synergy
Go for the Throat
14%inclusion28 decks206 decks
-10%synergy
Force of Despair
11%inclusion23 decks206 decks
3%synergy
Baleful Mastery
11%inclusion22 decks206 decks
2%synergy
Corpse Dance
10%inclusion21 decks206 decks
9%synergy
Ad Nauseam
10%inclusion21 decks206 decks
8%synergy
Shallow Grave
10%inclusion21 decks206 decks
9%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
9.5%inclusion13 decks137 decks
1%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
9.2%inclusion19 decks206 decks
0%synergy
Tragic Slip
8.7%inclusion18 decks206 decks
-12%synergy
Bile Blight
8.3%inclusion17 decks206 decks
7%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
8.3%inclusion17 decks206 decks
1%synergy
Slaughter Pact
8.3%inclusion17 decks206 decks
6%synergy
Withering Boon
8.3%inclusion17 decks206 decks
4%synergy
Stinging Study
7.3%inclusion15 decks206 decks
5%synergy
Village Rites
6.8%inclusion14 decks206 decks
-18%synergy
Tendrils of Corruption
6.8%inclusion14 decks206 decks
3%synergy
Victim of Night
6.8%inclusion14 decks206 decks
5%synergy
Drag to the Underworld
6.3%inclusion13 decks206 decks
5%synergy
Darkness
5.8%inclusion12 decks206 decks
-4%synergy
Deadly Dispute
5.3%inclusion11 decks206 decks
-20%synergy
Doom Blade
5.3%inclusion11 decks206 decks
-2%synergy
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Grim Tutor
56%inclusion116 decks206 decks
45%synergy
Toxic Deluge
53%inclusion110 decks206 decks
16%synergy
Exsanguinate
51%inclusion105 decks206 decks
26%synergy
Feed the Swarm
49%inclusion101 decks206 decks
-2%synergy
Final Parting
49%inclusion101 decks206 decks
44%synergy
Dark Petition
42%inclusion86 decks206 decks
38%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
39%inclusion80 decks206 decks
32%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
35%inclusion73 decks206 decks
24%synergy
Chain of Smog
35%inclusion73 decks206 decks
31%synergy
Night's Whisper
32%inclusion66 decks206 decks
8%synergy
Bubbling Muck
31%inclusion64 decks206 decks
15%synergy
Mastermind's Acquisition
27%inclusion56 decks206 decks
25%synergy
Unmarked Grave
27%inclusion55 decks206 decks
22%synergy
Tendrils of Agony
25%inclusion51 decks206 decks
22%synergy
Damnation
25%inclusion51 decks206 decks
4%synergy
Victimize
23%inclusion48 decks206 decks
-3%synergy
Diabolic Intent
23%inclusion47 decks206 decks
8%synergy
Exhume
22%inclusion46 decks206 decks
20%synergy
Imperial Seal
22%inclusion45 decks206 decks
15%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
22%inclusion45 decks206 decks
18%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
20%inclusion41 decks206 decks
4%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
20%inclusion41 decks206 decks
17%synergy
Persist
16%inclusion32 decks206 decks
12%synergy
Read the Bones
16%inclusion32 decks206 decks
-2%synergy
Duress
13%inclusion26 decks206 decks
6%synergy
Dread Return
13%inclusion26 decks206 decks
0%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
12%inclusion25 decks206 decks
8%synergy
Thoughtseize
12%inclusion24 decks206 decks
7%synergy
Demonic Counsel
10%inclusion21 decks206 decks
7%synergy
Doomsday
10%inclusion21 decks206 decks
9%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
10%inclusion20 decks204 decks
-7%synergy
Razaketh's Rite
10%inclusion20 decks206 decks
9%synergy
Cruelclaw's Heist
9.2%inclusion19 decks206 decks
7%synergy
Profane Tutor
8.7%inclusion18 decks206 decks
4%synergy
Lively Dirge
8.3%inclusion17 decks206 decks
5%synergy
Repay in Kind
8.3%inclusion17 decks206 decks
7%synergy
Temporal Extortion
7.8%inclusion16 decks206 decks
6%synergy
Inquisition of Kozilek
6.8%inclusion14 decks206 decks
5%synergy
Stitch Together
6.8%inclusion14 decks206 decks
4%synergy
Promise of Power
5.8%inclusion12 decks206 decks
5%synergy
Mutilate
5.3%inclusion11 decks206 decks
-12%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sensei's Divining Top
50%inclusion103 decks206 decks
42%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
40%inclusion83 decks206 decks
34%synergy
Lightning Greaves
34%inclusion70 decks206 decks
0%synergy
Bontu's Monument
23%inclusion47 decks206 decks
-5%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
22%inclusion45 decks206 decks
-10%synergy
Defense Grid
20%inclusion42 decks206 decks
18%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
17%inclusion29 decks170 decks
-3%synergy
Demon's Horn
16%inclusion32 decks206 decks
11%synergy
Expedition Map
12%inclusion24 decks206 decks
0%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
11%inclusion23 decks206 decks
-8%synergy
Helm of Awakening
11%inclusion23 decks206 decks
10%synergy
Whip of Erebos
11%inclusion22 decks206 decks
0%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
9.2%inclusion19 decks206 decks
5%synergy
Manifold Key
8.7%inclusion18 decks206 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
8.7%inclusion18 decks206 decks
-4%synergy
Staff of the Death Magus
8.7%inclusion18 decks206 decks
5%synergy
Prism Ring
7.8%inclusion16 decks206 decks
6%synergy
Voltaic Key
5.3%inclusion11 decks206 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Heartless Summoning
42%inclusion87 decks206 decks
37%synergy
Necromancy
39%inclusion80 decks206 decks
33%synergy
Exquisite Blood
39%inclusion80 decks206 decks
26%synergy
Font of Agonies
37%inclusion76 decks206 decks
32%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
36%inclusion75 decks206 decks
-4%synergy
Sanguine Bond
34%inclusion70 decks206 decks
22%synergy
Dance of the Dead
30%inclusion61 decks206 decks
26%synergy
Leshrac's Sigil
18%inclusion37 decks206 decks
17%synergy
Black Market Connections
17%inclusion36 decks206 decks
-6%synergy
Greed
17%inclusion34 decks206 decks
9%synergy
Pestilence
16%inclusion33 decks206 decks
13%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
14%inclusion28 decks206 decks
-4%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
14%inclusion28 decks206 decks
3%synergy
Necrodominance
11%inclusion23 decks206 decks
8%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
11%inclusion23 decks206 decks
2%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
11%inclusion22 decks206 decks
1%synergy
Underworld Dreams
6.3%inclusion13 decks206 decks
0%synergy
No Mercy
5.8%inclusion12 decks206 decks
-1%synergy
Grave Pact
5.3%inclusion11 decks206 decks
-14%synergy
Oubliette
5.3%inclusion11 decks206 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Professor Onyx
38%inclusion78 decks206 decks
32%synergy
Liliana of the Dark Realms
10%inclusion21 decks206 decks
-4%synergy
Sorin Markov
7.3%inclusion15 decks206 decks
5%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
5.4%inclusion8 decks148 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
63%inclusion130 decks206 decks
8%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
59%inclusion121 decks206 decks
21%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
53%inclusion109 decks206 decks
23%synergy
Bojuka Bog
41%inclusion84 decks206 decks
-6%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
38%inclusion79 decks206 decks
14%synergy
Reliquary Tower
38%inclusion79 decks206 decks
8%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
34%inclusion71 decks206 decks
-1%synergy
Crystal Vein
29%inclusion59 decks206 decks
26%synergy
Emergence Zone
26%inclusion53 decks206 decks
22%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
24%inclusion50 decks206 decks
8%synergy
Castle Locthwain
22%inclusion46 decks206 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Saga
20%inclusion41 decks206 decks
12%synergy
Witch's Cottage
20%inclusion41 decks206 decks
-5%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
18%inclusion38 decks206 decks
8%synergy
Rogue's Passage
17%inclusion36 decks206 decks
-1%synergy
Command Beacon
17%inclusion34 decks206 decks
8%synergy
War Room
16%inclusion33 decks206 decks
0%synergy
Lake of the Dead
16%inclusion32 decks206 decks
10%synergy
Barren Moor
15%inclusion31 decks206 decks
5%synergy
Peat Bog
12%inclusion24 decks206 decks
10%synergy
Mortuary Mire
8.7%inclusion18 decks206 decks
-4%synergy
City of Traitors
8.7%inclusion18 decks206 decks
7%synergy
Radiant Fountain
8.3%inclusion17 decks206 decks
6%synergy
Blast Zone
7.8%inclusion16 decks206 decks
6%synergy
Ebon Stronghold
7.3%inclusion15 decks206 decks
6%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
6.8%inclusion14 decks206 decks
-3%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.8%inclusion14 decks206 decks
-1%synergy
Homeward Path
6.8%inclusion14 decks206 decks
5%synergy
Deserted Temple
6.3%inclusion13 decks206 decks
2%synergy
Ghost Quarter
5.8%inclusion12 decks206 decks
3%synergy
Thespian's Stage
5.8%inclusion12 decks206 decks
0%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
5.3%inclusion11 decks206 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion205 decks206 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Signet
72%inclusion149 decks206 decks
10%synergy
Lotus Petal
41%inclusion85 decks206 decks
34%synergy
Mind Stone
37%inclusion77 decks206 decks
8%synergy
Thought Vessel
34%inclusion70 decks206 decks
8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
28%inclusion58 decks206 decks
14%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
20%inclusion42 decks206 decks
15%synergy
Mox Amber
20%inclusion41 decks206 decks
16%synergy
Grim Monolith
12%inclusion25 decks206 decks
9%synergy
Thran Dynamo
11%inclusion22 decks206 decks
5%synergy
The Soul Stone
10%inclusion13 decks128 decks
-4%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
8.7%inclusion18 decks206 decks
-14%synergy
Mox Diamond
8.7%inclusion18 decks206 decks
5%synergy
Mox Opal
8.3%inclusion17 decks206 decks
5%synergy
Nyx Lotus
7.8%inclusion16 decks206 decks
1%synergy
Prismatic Lens
6.3%inclusion13 decks206 decks
4%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
6.3%inclusion13 decks206 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Swamp
96%inclusion197 decks206 decks
1%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
38%inclusion78 decks206 decks
15%synergy
Fell the Profane
24%inclusion50 decks206 decks
5%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
21%inclusion44 decks206 decks
17%synergy
Myriad Landscape
18%inclusion37 decks206 decks
-8%synergy
Cavern of Souls
15%inclusion31 decks206 decks
8%synergy
Urza's Cave
12%inclusion25 decks206 decks
4%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
7.8%inclusion16 decks206 decks
1%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
6.8%inclusion14 decks206 decks
5%synergy
Polluted Delta
6.8%inclusion14 decks206 decks
3%synergy
Boggart Trawler
5.8%inclusion12 decks206 decks
-3%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
5.8%inclusion12 decks206 decks
2%synergy
Marsh Flats
5.3%inclusion11 decks206 decks
2%synergy
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