Emet-Selch, Ascian (Commander) - Optimized Self-Damage

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Ethan Coover
Oct 20, 2025
Ethan Coover
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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Obsessive Pursuit
4.2%inclusion1 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Mai, Scornful Striker
4.0%inclusion1 decks25 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Vilis, Broker of Blood
76%inclusion79 decks104 decks
62%synergy
Blood Celebrant
60%inclusion62 decks104 decks
55%synergy
Font of Agonies
58%inclusion60 decks104 decks
53%synergy
Chainer, Dementia Master
56%inclusion58 decks104 decks
50%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
60%inclusion62 decks104 decks
49%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
57%inclusion59 decks104 decks
46%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
55%inclusion57 decks104 decks
44%synergy
Exquisite Blood
57%inclusion59 decks104 decks
43%synergy
Exsanguinate
66%inclusion69 decks104 decks
42%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
57%inclusion59 decks104 decks
42%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
96%inclusion100 decks104 decks
30%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
93%inclusion97 decks104 decks
41%synergy
Jet Medallion
87%inclusion90 decks104 decks
27%synergy
Reanimate
64%inclusion67 decks104 decks
26%synergy
Crypt Ghast
64%inclusion67 decks104 decks
16%synergy
Sign in Blood
59%inclusion61 decks104 decks
22%synergy
Sanguine Bond
54%inclusion56 decks104 decks
42%synergy
Toxic Deluge
50%inclusion52 decks104 decks
13%synergy
Feed the Swarm
49%inclusion51 decks104 decks
-2%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
47%inclusion49 decks104 decks
7%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
83%inclusion86 decks104 decks
53%synergy
Demonic Tutor
57%inclusion59 decks104 decks
29%synergy
Necropotence
55%inclusion57 decks104 decks
39%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
52%inclusion54 decks104 decks
30%synergy
Ancient Tomb
36%inclusion37 decks104 decks
24%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
33%inclusion34 decks104 decks
19%synergy
Mana Vault
27%inclusion28 decks104 decks
20%synergy
The One Ring
23%inclusion24 decks104 decks
13%synergy
Opposition Agent
21%inclusion22 decks104 decks
11%synergy
Imperial Seal
17%inclusion18 decks104 decks
10%synergy
Creatures
Asmodeus the Archfiend
46%inclusion48 decks104 decks
42%synergy
Necrotic Ooze
38%inclusion40 decks104 decks
34%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
38%inclusion39 decks102 decks
29%synergy
Skirge Familiar
38%inclusion39 decks104 decks
32%synergy
Blood Pet
37%inclusion38 decks104 decks
28%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
35%inclusion36 decks104 decks
19%synergy
Pontiff of Blight
34%inclusion35 decks104 decks
30%synergy
Dimir House Guard
33%inclusion34 decks104 decks
29%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
30%inclusion31 decks104 decks
22%synergy
Blood Artist
29%inclusion30 decks104 decks
-3%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
29%inclusion30 decks104 decks
18%synergy
Dread Presence
28%inclusion29 decks104 decks
13%synergy
Nirkana Revenant
27%inclusion28 decks104 decks
15%synergy
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
25%inclusion26 decks104 decks
20%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
25%inclusion26 decks104 decks
14%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
25%inclusion26 decks104 decks
-1%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
25%inclusion26 decks104 decks
19%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
24%inclusion25 decks104 decks
20%synergy
Vile Entomber
24%inclusion25 decks104 decks
18%synergy
Thrull Parasite
24%inclusion25 decks104 decks
22%synergy
Sangromancer
22%inclusion23 decks104 decks
11%synergy
Balthor the Defiled
22%inclusion23 decks104 decks
20%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
21%inclusion22 decks104 decks
16%synergy
Shard of the Nightbringer
21%inclusion22 decks104 decks
17%synergy
Basilica Screecher
20%inclusion21 decks104 decks
18%synergy
Fleshwrither
20%inclusion21 decks104 decks
18%synergy
Twilight Prophet
20%inclusion21 decks104 decks
14%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
17%inclusion18 decks104 decks
12%synergy
Reiver Demon
17%inclusion18 decks104 decks
15%synergy
Massacre Wurm
17%inclusion18 decks104 decks
0%synergy
Sidisi, Undead Vizier
15%inclusion16 decks104 decks
11%synergy
Gifted Aetherborn
14%inclusion15 decks104 decks
11%synergy
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
14%inclusion15 decks104 decks
9%synergy
Viscera Seer
14%inclusion15 decks104 decks
-2%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
13%inclusion13 decks104 decks
0%synergy
Ancient Cellarspawn
13%inclusion13 decks104 decks
10%synergy
Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
13%inclusion13 decks104 decks
7%synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
12%inclusion12 decks104 decks
4%synergy
Carrion Feeder
12%inclusion12 decks104 decks
0%synergy
Gravecrawler
11%inclusion11 decks104 decks
-3%synergy
Dark Confidant
11%inclusion11 decks104 decks
4%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
11%inclusion11 decks104 decks
-12%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
10%inclusion10 decks104 decks
-14%synergy
Grim Servant
10%inclusion10 decks104 decks
5%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
10%inclusion10 decks104 decks
-1%synergy
Noxious Gearhulk
10%inclusion10 decks104 decks
2%synergy
Kokusho, the Evening Star
10%inclusion10 decks104 decks
5%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
10%inclusion10 decks104 decks
-9%synergy
Gwenom, Remorseless
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
8.7%inclusion9 decks104 decks
2%synergy
Instants
Imp's Mischief
46%inclusion48 decks104 decks
23%synergy
Deadly Rollick
43%inclusion45 decks104 decks
20%synergy
Cabal Ritual
43%inclusion45 decks104 decks
26%synergy
Entomb
36%inclusion37 decks104 decks
24%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
35%inclusion36 decks104 decks
12%synergy
Withering Torment
30%inclusion31 decks104 decks
-2%synergy
Culling the Weak
29%inclusion30 decks104 decks
14%synergy
Defile
28%inclusion29 decks104 decks
-10%synergy
Fell the Profane
26%inclusion27 decks104 decks
7%synergy
Saw in Half
26%inclusion27 decks104 decks
19%synergy
Dismember
25%inclusion26 decks104 decks
14%synergy
Sacrifice
20%inclusion21 decks104 decks
15%synergy
Snuff Out
19%inclusion20 decks104 decks
7%synergy
Consuming Corruption
19%inclusion20 decks104 decks
3%synergy
Rain of Filth
19%inclusion20 decks104 decks
17%synergy
Not Dead After All
18%inclusion19 decks104 decks
7%synergy
Infernal Grasp
18%inclusion19 decks104 decks
-7%synergy
Undying Malice
17%inclusion18 decks104 decks
8%synergy
Cut Down
15%inclusion16 decks104 decks
11%synergy
Tendrils of Corruption
15%inclusion16 decks104 decks
11%synergy
Go for the Throat
14%inclusion15 decks104 decks
-9%synergy
Bitter Triumph
13%inclusion13 decks104 decks
2%synergy
Force of Despair
12%inclusion12 decks104 decks
4%synergy
Grasp of Darkness
12%inclusion12 decks104 decks
9%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
11%inclusion7 decks63 decks
3%synergy
Feign Death
11%inclusion11 decks104 decks
3%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
10%inclusion10 decks104 decks
-5%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
10%inclusion10 decks104 decks
0%synergy
Hero's Downfall
8.7%inclusion9 decks104 decks
2%synergy
Stinging Study
8.7%inclusion9 decks104 decks
6%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
7.7%inclusion8 decks104 decks
0%synergy
Darkness
7.7%inclusion8 decks104 decks
-2%synergy
Village Rites
6.7%inclusion7 decks104 decks
-18%synergy
Flare of Malice
6.7%inclusion7 decks104 decks
-6%synergy
Armor of Shadows
6.7%inclusion7 decks104 decks
4%synergy
Slaughter Pact
6.7%inclusion7 decks104 decks
4%synergy
March of Wretched Sorrow
6.7%inclusion7 decks104 decks
5%synergy
Ad Nauseam
6.7%inclusion7 decks104 decks
4%synergy
Astarion's Thirst
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
4%synergy
Bile Blight
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
5%synergy
Drag to the Underworld
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
4%synergy
Shallow Grave
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
5%synergy
Victim of Night
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
4%synergy
Overkill
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
-3%synergy
Sorceries
Grim Tutor
41%inclusion43 decks104 decks
29%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
38%inclusion39 decks104 decks
23%synergy
Buried Alive
36%inclusion37 decks104 decks
24%synergy
Beseech the Queen
35%inclusion36 decks104 decks
28%synergy
Dark Petition
32%inclusion33 decks104 decks
28%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
32%inclusion33 decks104 decks
19%synergy
Final Parting
31%inclusion32 decks104 decks
26%synergy
Night's Whisper
30%inclusion31 decks104 decks
6%synergy
Tendrils of Agony
28%inclusion29 decks104 decks
25%synergy
Bubbling Muck
27%inclusion28 decks104 decks
11%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
22%inclusion23 decks104 decks
6%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
22%inclusion23 decks104 decks
15%synergy
Damnation
22%inclusion23 decks104 decks
1%synergy
Diabolic Intent
20%inclusion21 decks104 decks
6%synergy
Read the Bones
19%inclusion20 decks104 decks
1%synergy
Repay in Kind
18%inclusion19 decks104 decks
16%synergy
Temporal Extortion
17%inclusion18 decks104 decks
15%synergy
Victimize
17%inclusion18 decks104 decks
-8%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
16%inclusion17 decks104 decks
13%synergy
Chain of Smog
16%inclusion17 decks104 decks
12%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
16%inclusion16 decks102 decks
-2%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
13%inclusion13 decks104 decks
9%synergy
Persist
12%inclusion12 decks104 decks
8%synergy
Mastermind's Acquisition
12%inclusion12 decks104 decks
10%synergy
Doomsday
12%inclusion12 decks104 decks
11%synergy
Thoughtseize
12%inclusion12 decks104 decks
7%synergy
Unmarked Grave
11%inclusion11 decks104 decks
6%synergy
Profane Transfusion
11%inclusion11 decks104 decks
9%synergy
Invoke Despair
11%inclusion11 decks104 decks
8%synergy
Mutilate
10%inclusion10 decks104 decks
-10%synergy
Exhume
8.7%inclusion9 decks104 decks
6%synergy
Duress
7.7%inclusion8 decks104 decks
1%synergy
Profane Tutor
7.7%inclusion8 decks104 decks
3%synergy
Dread Return
7.7%inclusion8 decks104 decks
-5%synergy
Demonic Counsel
7.7%inclusion8 decks104 decks
4%synergy
Stitch Together
7.7%inclusion8 decks104 decks
5%synergy
Promise of Power
7.7%inclusion8 decks104 decks
6%synergy
Razaketh's Rite
6.7%inclusion7 decks104 decks
6%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
6.7%inclusion7 decks104 decks
2%synergy
Blood Tithe
6.7%inclusion7 decks104 decks
5%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
-1%synergy
Diresight
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
38%inclusion40 decks104 decks
5%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
31%inclusion32 decks104 decks
22%synergy
Bontu's Monument
29%inclusion30 decks104 decks
1%synergy
Demon's Horn
28%inclusion29 decks104 decks
23%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
27%inclusion28 decks104 decks
-5%synergy
Whip of Erebos
21%inclusion22 decks104 decks
10%synergy
Defense Grid
20%inclusion21 decks104 decks
18%synergy
Staff of the Death Magus
20%inclusion21 decks104 decks
17%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
18%inclusion19 decks104 decks
12%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
16%inclusion13 decks81 decks
-4%synergy
Pact Weapon
14%inclusion15 decks104 decks
12%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
14%inclusion15 decks104 decks
10%synergy
Prism Ring
11%inclusion11 decks104 decks
8%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
10%inclusion10 decks104 decks
7%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
10%inclusion10 decks104 decks
-10%synergy
Expedition Map
8.7%inclusion9 decks104 decks
-4%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
6.7%inclusion7 decks104 decks
1%synergy
Commander's Plate
6.7%inclusion7 decks104 decks
1%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
-11%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
2%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
-7%synergy
Enchantments
Animate Dead
38%inclusion39 decks104 decks
20%synergy
Heartless Summoning
31%inclusion32 decks104 decks
26%synergy
Greed
24%inclusion25 decks104 decks
17%synergy
Black Market Connections
24%inclusion25 decks104 decks
1%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
23%inclusion24 decks104 decks
6%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
19%inclusion20 decks104 decks
10%synergy
Pestilence
18%inclusion19 decks104 decks
15%synergy
Necromancy
17%inclusion18 decks104 decks
11%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
17%inclusion18 decks104 decks
7%synergy
Dance of the Dead
16%inclusion17 decks104 decks
13%synergy
Black Market
12%inclusion12 decks104 decks
-10%synergy
Vampiric Link
11%inclusion11 decks104 decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
11%inclusion11 decks104 decks
0%synergy
Leshrac's Sigil
11%inclusion11 decks104 decks
10%synergy
Polluted Bonds
10%inclusion10 decks104 decks
7%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
10%inclusion10 decks104 decks
3%synergy
Necrodominance
10%inclusion10 decks104 decks
7%synergy
No Mercy
8.7%inclusion9 decks104 decks
1%synergy
Underworld Dreams
6.7%inclusion7 decks104 decks
0%synergy
Dark Tutelage
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
4%synergy
Oubliette
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Professor Onyx
22%inclusion23 decks104 decks
16%synergy
Liliana of the Dark Realms
21%inclusion22 decks104 decks
7%synergy
Sorin Markov
11%inclusion11 decks104 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
65%inclusion68 decks104 decks
10%synergy
Bojuka Bog
51%inclusion53 decks104 decks
4%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
48%inclusion50 decks104 decks
10%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
46%inclusion48 decks104 decks
16%synergy
Reliquary Tower
45%inclusion47 decks104 decks
14%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
40%inclusion42 decks104 decks
5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
30%inclusion31 decks104 decks
11%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
29%inclusion30 decks104 decks
5%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
26%inclusion27 decks104 decks
16%synergy
Castle Locthwain
25%inclusion26 decks104 decks
7%synergy
Witch's Cottage
21%inclusion22 decks104 decks
-3%synergy
Emergence Zone
21%inclusion22 decks104 decks
18%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
21%inclusion22 decks104 decks
5%synergy
Crystal Vein
19%inclusion20 decks104 decks
16%synergy
Urza's Saga
18%inclusion19 decks104 decks
10%synergy
Barren Moor
17%inclusion18 decks104 decks
7%synergy
Lake of the Dead
16%inclusion17 decks104 decks
11%synergy
Command Beacon
15%inclusion16 decks104 decks
7%synergy
Radiant Fountain
14%inclusion15 decks104 decks
12%synergy
Mortuary Mire
13%inclusion13 decks104 decks
-1%synergy
War Room
10%inclusion10 decks104 decks
-7%synergy
Deserted Temple
10%inclusion10 decks104 decks
5%synergy
Memorial to Folly
8.7%inclusion9 decks104 decks
5%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.7%inclusion9 decks104 decks
1%synergy
Blast Zone
7.7%inclusion8 decks104 decks
6%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
7.7%inclusion8 decks104 decks
-3%synergy
Thespian's Stage
7.7%inclusion8 decks104 decks
2%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
6.7%inclusion7 decks104 decks
3%synergy
Strip Mine
6.7%inclusion7 decks104 decks
4%synergy
City of Traitors
6.7%inclusion7 decks104 decks
5%synergy
Peat Bog
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
97%inclusion101 decks104 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Signet
63%inclusion65 decks104 decks
0%synergy
Thought Vessel
29%inclusion30 decks104 decks
2%synergy
Mind Stone
29%inclusion30 decks104 decks
-2%synergy
Lotus Petal
25%inclusion26 decks104 decks
18%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion18 decks104 decks
2%synergy
Thran Dynamo
16%inclusion17 decks104 decks
10%synergy
Nyx Lotus
15%inclusion16 decks104 decks
8%synergy
Chrome Mox
13%inclusion14 decks104 decks
7%synergy
Grim Monolith
11%inclusion11 decks104 decks
8%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
10%inclusion10 decks104 decks
3%synergy
Mox Amber
10%inclusion10 decks104 decks
5%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
8.7%inclusion9 decks104 decks
-15%synergy
Mox Diamond
7.7%inclusion8 decks104 decks
4%synergy
The Soul Stone
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-5%synergy
Pristine Talisman
6.7%inclusion7 decks104 decks
4%synergy
Worn Powerstone
6.7%inclusion7 decks104 decks
2%synergy
Mox Opal
6.7%inclusion7 decks104 decks
3%synergy
Paradise Plume
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
5%synergy
Prismatic Lens
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
4%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Swamp
97%inclusion101 decks104 decks
2%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
35%inclusion36 decks104 decks
12%synergy
Fell the Profane
26%inclusion27 decks104 decks
7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
20%inclusion21 decks104 decks
-7%synergy
Cavern of Souls
11%inclusion11 decks104 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Cave
8.7%inclusion9 decks104 decks
0%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
8.7%inclusion9 decks104 decks
4%synergy
Boggart Trawler
6.7%inclusion7 decks104 decks
-2%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
-1%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
-1%synergy
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