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

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

Emet-Selch, Ascian
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Jan 9, 2026
Josh Nelson
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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Vilis, Broker of Blood
75%inclusion97 decks129 decks
62%synergy
Blood Celebrant
61%inclusion79 decks129 decks
57%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
64%inclusion82 decks129 decks
54%synergy
Chainer, Dementia Master
57%inclusion73 decks129 decks
51%synergy
Font of Agonies
54%inclusion70 decks129 decks
50%synergy
Asmodeus the Archfiend
53%inclusion68 decks129 decks
49%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
59%inclusion76 decks129 decks
48%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
94%inclusion121 decks129 decks
42%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
56%inclusion72 decks129 decks
41%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
51%inclusion66 decks129 decks
40%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
97%inclusion125 decks129 decks
30%synergy
Jet Medallion
88%inclusion114 decks129 decks
27%synergy
Reanimate
67%inclusion87 decks129 decks
28%synergy
Exsanguinate
64%inclusion83 decks129 decks
40%synergy
Crypt Ghast
64%inclusion82 decks129 decks
15%synergy
Sign in Blood
56%inclusion72 decks129 decks
20%synergy
Exquisite Blood
52%inclusion67 decks129 decks
39%synergy
Sanguine Bond
52%inclusion67 decks129 decks
40%synergy
Toxic Deluge
50%inclusion64 decks129 decks
13%synergy
Feed the Swarm
47%inclusion61 decks129 decks
-4%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
84%inclusion109 decks129 decks
56%synergy
Demonic Tutor
62%inclusion80 decks129 decks
35%synergy
Necropotence
59%inclusion76 decks129 decks
44%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
53%inclusion68 decks129 decks
32%synergy
Ancient Tomb
39%inclusion50 decks129 decks
27%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
35%inclusion45 decks129 decks
21%synergy
Mana Vault
31%inclusion40 decks129 decks
24%synergy
Opposition Agent
24%inclusion31 decks129 decks
14%synergy
The One Ring
22%inclusion29 decks129 decks
13%synergy
Imperial Seal
19%inclusion24 decks129 decks
12%synergy
Creatures
Necrotic Ooze
43%inclusion56 decks129 decks
39%synergy
Skirge Familiar
42%inclusion54 decks129 decks
37%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
39%inclusion50 decks127 decks
30%synergy
Blood Pet
38%inclusion49 decks129 decks
30%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
36%inclusion47 decks129 decks
21%synergy
Dimir House Guard
34%inclusion44 decks129 decks
30%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
32%inclusion41 decks129 decks
24%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
31%inclusion40 decks129 decks
27%synergy
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
30%inclusion39 decks129 decks
25%synergy
Pontiff of Blight
29%inclusion38 decks129 decks
26%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
29%inclusion37 decks129 decks
18%synergy
Nirkana Revenant
28%inclusion36 decks129 decks
17%synergy
Dread Presence
27%inclusion35 decks129 decks
13%synergy
Vile Entomber
27%inclusion35 decks129 decks
22%synergy
Blood Artist
26%inclusion34 decks129 decks
-5%synergy
Balthor the Defiled
26%inclusion33 decks129 decks
23%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
25%inclusion32 decks129 decks
14%synergy
Fleshwrither
24%inclusion31 decks129 decks
22%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
22%inclusion29 decks129 decks
17%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
22%inclusion28 decks129 decks
17%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
21%inclusion27 decks129 decks
-5%synergy
Thrull Parasite
21%inclusion27 decks129 decks
19%synergy
Twilight Prophet
19%inclusion24 decks129 decks
13%synergy
Shard of the Nightbringer
19%inclusion24 decks129 decks
14%synergy
Sangromancer
18%inclusion23 decks129 decks
7%synergy
Massacre Wurm
18%inclusion23 decks129 decks
1%synergy
Sidisi, Undead Vizier
17%inclusion22 decks129 decks
13%synergy
Reiver Demon
17%inclusion22 decks129 decks
15%synergy
Basilica Screecher
16%inclusion21 decks129 decks
14%synergy
Viscera Seer
16%inclusion21 decks129 decks
-1%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
16%inclusion20 decks129 decks
10%synergy
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
15%inclusion19 decks129 decks
9%synergy
Gwenom, Remorseless
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Gifted Aetherborn
13%inclusion17 decks129 decks
10%synergy
Dark Confidant
12%inclusion15 decks129 decks
4%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
12%inclusion15 decks129 decks
0%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
12%inclusion15 decks129 decks
5%synergy
Ancient Cellarspawn
12%inclusion15 decks129 decks
9%synergy
Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
11%inclusion14 decks129 decks
6%synergy
Carrion Feeder
11%inclusion14 decks129 decks
-1%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
10%inclusion13 decks129 decks
0%synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
10%inclusion13 decks129 decks
2%synergy
Noxious Gearhulk
10%inclusion13 decks129 decks
3%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
10%inclusion13 decks129 decks
-9%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
9.3%inclusion12 decks129 decks
-14%synergy
Gravecrawler
9.3%inclusion12 decks129 decks
-5%synergy
Grim Servant
9.3%inclusion12 decks129 decks
5%synergy
Doomsday Excruciator
9.3%inclusion12 decks129 decks
7%synergy
Magus of the Mirror
9.3%inclusion12 decks129 decks
8%synergy
Rune-Scarred Demon
8.5%inclusion11 decks129 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Imp's Mischief
47%inclusion60 decks129 decks
22%synergy
Deadly Rollick
46%inclusion59 decks129 decks
22%synergy
Cabal Ritual
46%inclusion59 decks129 decks
28%synergy
Entomb
42%inclusion54 decks129 decks
30%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
36%inclusion47 decks129 decks
14%synergy
Saw in Half
36%inclusion47 decks129 decks
28%synergy
Culling the Weak
32%inclusion41 decks129 decks
16%synergy
Defile
30%inclusion39 decks129 decks
-7%synergy
Withering Torment
30%inclusion39 decks129 decks
-1%synergy
Fell the Profane
27%inclusion35 decks129 decks
8%synergy
Dismember
27%inclusion35 decks129 decks
16%synergy
Sacrifice
26%inclusion33 decks129 decks
21%synergy
Snuff Out
22%inclusion29 decks129 decks
10%synergy
Consuming Corruption
21%inclusion27 decks129 decks
5%synergy
Not Dead After All
20%inclusion26 decks129 decks
9%synergy
Rain of Filth
19%inclusion24 decks129 decks
16%synergy
Cut Down
18%inclusion23 decks129 decks
14%synergy
Infernal Grasp
18%inclusion23 decks129 decks
-7%synergy
Undying Malice
16%inclusion21 decks129 decks
7%synergy
Bitter Triumph
15%inclusion19 decks129 decks
5%synergy
Go for the Throat
14%inclusion18 decks129 decks
-9%synergy
Tendrils of Corruption
14%inclusion18 decks129 decks
10%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
13%inclusion12 decks94 decks
4%synergy
Feign Death
12%inclusion15 decks129 decks
4%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
11%inclusion14 decks129 decks
2%synergy
Force of Despair
9.3%inclusion12 decks129 decks
2%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
9.3%inclusion12 decks129 decks
-5%synergy
Grasp of Darkness
9.3%inclusion12 decks129 decks
7%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
8.5%inclusion11 decks129 decks
1%synergy
Ad Nauseam
7.8%inclusion10 decks129 decks
5%synergy
Hero's Downfall
7.0%inclusion9 decks129 decks
0%synergy
Darkness
7.0%inclusion9 decks129 decks
-3%synergy
Shallow Grave
7.0%inclusion9 decks129 decks
6%synergy
Stinging Study
6.2%inclusion8 decks129 decks
3%synergy
Armor of Shadows
6.2%inclusion8 decks129 decks
4%synergy
Withering Boon
6.2%inclusion8 decks129 decks
2%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
6.2%inclusion8 decks129 decks
-1%synergy
Victim of Night
6.2%inclusion8 decks129 decks
4%synergy
Bile Blight
5.4%inclusion7 decks129 decks
4%synergy
Village Rites
5.4%inclusion7 decks129 decks
-19%synergy
March of Wretched Sorrow
5.4%inclusion7 decks129 decks
4%synergy
Deadly Dispute
5.4%inclusion7 decks129 decks
-20%synergy
Flare of Malice
5.4%inclusion7 decks129 decks
-8%synergy
Corpse Dance
5.4%inclusion7 decks129 decks
5%synergy
Slaughter Pact
5.4%inclusion7 decks129 decks
3%synergy
Drag to the Underworld
5.4%inclusion7 decks129 decks
4%synergy
Murder
5.4%inclusion7 decks129 decks
-5%synergy
Breathe Your Last
5.4%inclusion7 decks129 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Grim Tutor
42%inclusion54 decks129 decks
30%synergy
Buried Alive
40%inclusion52 decks129 decks
28%synergy
Beseech the Queen
40%inclusion52 decks129 decks
34%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
39%inclusion50 decks129 decks
24%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
34%inclusion44 decks129 decks
22%synergy
Dark Petition
33%inclusion42 decks129 decks
29%synergy
Final Parting
31%inclusion40 decks129 decks
26%synergy
Night's Whisper
30%inclusion39 decks129 decks
6%synergy
Bubbling Muck
26%inclusion34 decks129 decks
11%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
26%inclusion33 decks129 decks
19%synergy
Tendrils of Agony
25%inclusion32 decks129 decks
22%synergy
Damnation
22%inclusion28 decks129 decks
1%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
20%inclusion26 decks129 decks
4%synergy
Diabolic Intent
19%inclusion25 decks129 decks
5%synergy
Chain of Smog
19%inclusion24 decks129 decks
14%synergy
Victimize
18%inclusion23 decks129 decks
-8%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
18%inclusion23 decks129 decks
14%synergy
Read the Bones
17%inclusion22 decks129 decks
0%synergy
Repay in Kind
16%inclusion21 decks129 decks
15%synergy
Temporal Extortion
16%inclusion20 decks129 decks
13%synergy
Mastermind's Acquisition
15%inclusion19 decks129 decks
13%synergy
Unmarked Grave
14%inclusion18 decks129 decks
10%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
14%inclusion18 decks129 decks
10%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
13%inclusion17 decks127 decks
-3%synergy
Persist
12%inclusion16 decks129 decks
9%synergy
Exhume
12%inclusion16 decks129 decks
10%synergy
Profane Transfusion
10%inclusion13 decks129 decks
8%synergy
Doomsday
10%inclusion13 decks129 decks
9%synergy
Dread Return
8.5%inclusion11 decks129 decks
-4%synergy
Mutilate
8.5%inclusion11 decks129 decks
-9%synergy
Demonic Counsel
8.5%inclusion11 decks129 decks
5%synergy
Thoughtseize
8.5%inclusion11 decks129 decks
4%synergy
Razaketh's Rite
7.8%inclusion10 decks129 decks
7%synergy
Invoke Despair
7.8%inclusion10 decks129 decks
5%synergy
Stitch Together
7.0%inclusion9 decks129 decks
4%synergy
Profane Tutor
6.2%inclusion8 decks129 decks
2%synergy
Duress
5.4%inclusion7 decks129 decks
-1%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
5.4%inclusion7 decks129 decks
-2%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
5.4%inclusion7 decks129 decks
1%synergy
Cruelclaw's Heist
5.4%inclusion7 decks129 decks
3%synergy
Promise of Power
5.4%inclusion7 decks129 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
41%inclusion53 decks129 decks
8%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
39%inclusion50 decks129 decks
31%synergy
Bontu's Monument
33%inclusion42 decks129 decks
5%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
29%inclusion37 decks129 decks
-3%synergy
Demon's Horn
26%inclusion33 decks129 decks
21%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
22%inclusion29 decks129 decks
16%synergy
Whip of Erebos
22%inclusion29 decks129 decks
12%synergy
Staff of the Death Magus
18%inclusion23 decks129 decks
14%synergy
Defense Grid
17%inclusion22 decks129 decks
15%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
17%inclusion18 decks108 decks
-3%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
13%inclusion17 decks129 decks
9%synergy
Pact Weapon
12%inclusion16 decks129 decks
10%synergy
Prism Ring
11%inclusion14 decks129 decks
9%synergy
Expedition Map
11%inclusion14 decks129 decks
-1%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
9.3%inclusion12 decks129 decks
-10%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
7.0%inclusion9 decks129 decks
5%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
6.2%inclusion8 decks129 decks
3%synergy
Commander's Plate
6.2%inclusion8 decks129 decks
0%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
5.4%inclusion7 decks129 decks
-10%synergy
Manifold Key
5.4%inclusion7 decks129 decks
4%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
5.4%inclusion7 decks129 decks
-8%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
5.4%inclusion7 decks129 decks
-1%synergy
Enchantments
Phyrexian Arena
47%inclusion60 decks129 decks
6%synergy
Animate Dead
40%inclusion52 decks129 decks
23%synergy
Heartless Summoning
31%inclusion40 decks129 decks
26%synergy
Black Market Connections
26%inclusion33 decks129 decks
2%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
22%inclusion29 decks129 decks
5%synergy
Greed
22%inclusion29 decks129 decks
15%synergy
Necromancy
22%inclusion29 decks129 decks
17%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
18%inclusion23 decks129 decks
8%synergy
Dance of the Dead
17%inclusion22 decks129 decks
14%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
16%inclusion21 decks129 decks
7%synergy
Pestilence
16%inclusion20 decks129 decks
12%synergy
Black Market
12%inclusion15 decks129 decks
-9%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
12%inclusion15 decks129 decks
2%synergy
Necrodominance
11%inclusion14 decks129 decks
8%synergy
Leshrac's Sigil
10%inclusion13 decks129 decks
9%synergy
Vampiric Link
9.3%inclusion12 decks129 decks
8%synergy
Polluted Bonds
8.5%inclusion11 decks129 decks
6%synergy
No Mercy
8.5%inclusion11 decks129 decks
1%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
7.8%inclusion10 decks129 decks
1%synergy
Underworld Dreams
6.2%inclusion8 decks129 decks
0%synergy
Grave Pact
5.4%inclusion7 decks129 decks
-14%synergy
Painful Quandary
5.4%inclusion7 decks129 decks
-5%synergy
Oubliette
5.4%inclusion7 decks129 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Professor Onyx
24%inclusion31 decks129 decks
18%synergy
Liliana of the Dark Realms
17%inclusion22 decks129 decks
3%synergy
Sorin Markov
10%inclusion13 decks129 decks
8%synergy
Ashiok, Wicked Manipulator
5.4%inclusion7 decks129 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
67%inclusion86 decks129 decks
12%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
53%inclusion69 decks129 decks
16%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
52%inclusion67 decks129 decks
22%synergy
Bojuka Bog
48%inclusion62 decks129 decks
1%synergy
Reliquary Tower
43%inclusion55 decks129 decks
12%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
40%inclusion52 decks129 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
32%inclusion41 decks129 decks
7%synergy
Rogue's Passage
26%inclusion33 decks129 decks
7%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
23%inclusion30 decks129 decks
13%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
22%inclusion28 decks129 decks
6%synergy
Castle Locthwain
22%inclusion28 decks129 decks
4%synergy
Emergence Zone
21%inclusion27 decks129 decks
18%synergy
Urza's Saga
19%inclusion25 decks129 decks
11%synergy
Crystal Vein
19%inclusion25 decks129 decks
17%synergy
Witch's Cottage
19%inclusion25 decks129 decks
-5%synergy
Barren Moor
18%inclusion23 decks129 decks
8%synergy
Command Beacon
16%inclusion21 decks129 decks
8%synergy
Lake of the Dead
16%inclusion21 decks129 decks
11%synergy
Mortuary Mire
12%inclusion16 decks129 decks
-1%synergy
Radiant Fountain
12%inclusion16 decks129 decks
11%synergy
War Room
12%inclusion16 decks129 decks
-4%synergy
Temple of the False God
9.3%inclusion12 decks129 decks
1%synergy
Deserted Temple
7.8%inclusion10 decks129 decks
4%synergy
City of Traitors
7.8%inclusion10 decks129 decks
6%synergy
Memorial to Folly
7.0%inclusion9 decks129 decks
4%synergy
Blast Zone
7.0%inclusion9 decks129 decks
5%synergy
Peat Bog
6.2%inclusion8 decks129 decks
4%synergy
Thespian's Stage
6.2%inclusion8 decks129 decks
1%synergy
Strip Mine
6.2%inclusion8 decks129 decks
3%synergy
Vault of Whispers
5.4%inclusion7 decks129 decks
0%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
5.4%inclusion7 decks129 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
98%inclusion126 decks129 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Signet
67%inclusion86 decks129 decks
4%synergy
Lotus Petal
28%inclusion36 decks129 decks
20%synergy
Mind Stone
27%inclusion35 decks129 decks
-3%synergy
Thought Vessel
26%inclusion34 decks129 decks
0%synergy
Fellwar Stone
19%inclusion24 decks129 decks
4%synergy
Nyx Lotus
16%inclusion21 decks129 decks
10%synergy
Chrome Mox
16%inclusion21 decks129 decks
10%synergy
Mox Amber
15%inclusion19 decks129 decks
10%synergy
Thran Dynamo
12%inclusion16 decks129 decks
6%synergy
The Soul Stone
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
-1%synergy
Grim Monolith
11%inclusion14 decks129 decks
8%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
9.3%inclusion12 decks129 decks
3%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
8.5%inclusion11 decks129 decks
-14%synergy
Mox Opal
7.8%inclusion10 decks129 decks
4%synergy
Mox Diamond
7.8%inclusion10 decks129 decks
4%synergy
Pristine Talisman
5.4%inclusion7 decks129 decks
3%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
5.4%inclusion7 decks129 decks
-5%synergy
Paradise Plume
5.4%inclusion7 decks129 decks
5%synergy
Jeweled Amulet
5.4%inclusion7 decks129 decks
5%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
5.4%inclusion7 decks129 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Swamp
98%inclusion126 decks129 decks
3%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
36%inclusion47 decks129 decks
14%synergy
Fell the Profane
27%inclusion35 decks129 decks
8%synergy
Myriad Landscape
19%inclusion24 decks129 decks
-8%synergy
Cavern of Souls
12%inclusion15 decks129 decks
5%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
12%inclusion15 decks129 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Cave
9.3%inclusion12 decks129 decks
1%synergy
Boggart Trawler
8.5%inclusion11 decks129 decks
0%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
7.0%inclusion9 decks129 decks
5%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
5.4%inclusion7 decks129 decks
-2%synergy
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