Emet-Selch, Ascian (Commander) - Upgraded Lifegain

Original Name:

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

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Josh Nelson
Jan 9, 2026
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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Madame Null, Power Broker
4.0%inclusion1 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Baron Helmut Zemo
2.9%inclusion1 decks35 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Vilis, Broker of Blood
74%inclusion82 decks111 decks
61%synergy
Font of Agonies
59%inclusion66 decks111 decks
55%synergy
Chainer, Dementia Master
56%inclusion62 decks111 decks
51%synergy
Blood Celebrant
51%inclusion57 decks111 decks
47%synergy
Exsanguinate
71%inclusion79 decks111 decks
47%synergy
Asmodeus the Archfiend
46%inclusion51 decks111 decks
42%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
93%inclusion103 decks111 decks
42%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
47%inclusion52 decks111 decks
36%synergy
Pontiff of Blight
40%inclusion44 decks111 decks
36%synergy
Necrotic Ooze
39%inclusion43 decks111 decks
34%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
84%inclusion93 decks111 decks
17%synergy
Jet Medallion
81%inclusion90 decks111 decks
20%synergy
Crypt Ghast
64%inclusion71 decks111 decks
16%synergy
Sign in Blood
61%inclusion68 decks111 decks
26%synergy
Reanimate
60%inclusion67 decks111 decks
21%synergy
Feed the Swarm
59%inclusion65 decks111 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
56%inclusion62 decks111 decks
16%synergy
Toxic Deluge
48%inclusion53 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
46%inclusion51 decks111 decks
31%synergy
Sanguine Bond
45%inclusion50 decks111 decks
33%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
71%inclusion79 decks111 decks
43%synergy
Necropotence
41%inclusion45 decks111 decks
26%synergy
Demonic Tutor
20%inclusion22 decks111 decks
-8%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
13%inclusion14 decks111 decks
-8%synergy
Ancient Tomb
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
-4%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
-8%synergy
Creatures
Dread Presence
37%inclusion41 decks111 decks
23%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
37%inclusion41 decks111 decks
26%synergy
Blood Artist
33%inclusion37 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
33%inclusion37 decks111 decks
8%synergy
Noxious Gearhulk
33%inclusion37 decks111 decks
26%synergy
Shard of the Nightbringer
33%inclusion37 decks111 decks
29%synergy
Sangromancer
32%inclusion35 decks111 decks
21%synergy
Reiver Demon
31%inclusion34 decks111 decks
28%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
30%inclusion33 decks111 decks
19%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
29%inclusion32 decks111 decks
14%synergy
Dimir House Guard
29%inclusion32 decks111 decks
25%synergy
Skirge Familiar
29%inclusion32 decks111 decks
24%synergy
Massacre Wurm
28%inclusion31 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Twilight Prophet
27%inclusion30 decks111 decks
21%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
27%inclusion30 decks111 decks
18%synergy
Grim Servant
26%inclusion29 decks111 decks
21%synergy
Nirkana Revenant
26%inclusion29 decks111 decks
15%synergy
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
26%inclusion29 decks111 decks
21%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
25%inclusion28 decks111 decks
18%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
24%inclusion27 decks111 decks
19%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
24%inclusion27 decks111 decks
19%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
23%inclusion26 decks111 decks
12%synergy
Blood Pet
23%inclusion26 decks111 decks
15%synergy
Gifted Aetherborn
23%inclusion25 decks111 decks
19%synergy
Rune-Scarred Demon
23%inclusion25 decks111 decks
18%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
23%inclusion25 decks111 decks
18%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
23%inclusion25 decks111 decks
18%synergy
Vile Entomber
21%inclusion23 decks111 decks
15%synergy
Thrull Parasite
21%inclusion23 decks111 decks
19%synergy
Viscera Seer
21%inclusion23 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Ancient Cellarspawn
20%inclusion22 decks111 decks
18%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
20%inclusion22 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Murderous Rider
19%inclusion21 decks111 decks
12%synergy
Basilica Screecher
19%inclusion21 decks111 decks
17%synergy
Kokusho, the Evening Star
18%inclusion20 decks111 decks
14%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
17%inclusion19 decks111 decks
12%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
17%inclusion17 decks101 decks
12%synergy
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
16%inclusion18 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Pestilence Demon
14%inclusion16 decks111 decks
13%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
14%inclusion16 decks111 decks
-5%synergy
Boggart Trawler
14%inclusion15 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Gwenom, Remorseless
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
10%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
13%inclusion14 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Doomsday Excruciator
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Ardyn, the Usurper
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
9%synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Balthor the Defiled
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Magus of the Mirror
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
10%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Consuming Corruption
43%inclusion48 decks111 decks
28%synergy
Defile
41%inclusion45 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Imp's Mischief
36%inclusion40 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Withering Torment
33%inclusion37 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
29%inclusion21 decks72 decks
20%synergy
Deadly Rollick
26%inclusion29 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Fell the Profane
25%inclusion28 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
23%inclusion26 decks111 decks
1%synergy
Infernal Grasp
23%inclusion25 decks111 decks
-3%synergy
Entomb
22%inclusion24 decks111 decks
10%synergy
Cabal Ritual
22%inclusion24 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Tendrils of Corruption
22%inclusion24 decks111 decks
18%synergy
Dismember
20%inclusion22 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Saw in Half
18%inclusion20 decks111 decks
10%synergy
Undying Malice
17%inclusion19 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Tragic Slip
17%inclusion19 decks111 decks
-3%synergy
Stinging Study
16%inclusion18 decks111 decks
13%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
16%inclusion18 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Go for the Throat
15%inclusion17 decks111 decks
-8%synergy
Not Dead After All
15%inclusion17 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Culling the Weak
14%inclusion15 decks111 decks
-2%synergy
Snuff Out
14%inclusion15 decks111 decks
1%synergy
Baleful Mastery
14%inclusion15 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Murder
14%inclusion15 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Drag to the Underworld
13%inclusion14 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Sacrifice
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Hero's Downfall
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Force of Despair
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Armor of Shadows
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Village Rites
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
-16%synergy
Doom Blade
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Victim of Night
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Bitter Triumph
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
-1%synergy
Breathe Your Last
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Darkness
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
-2%synergy
Cut Down
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Deadly Dispute
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
-18%synergy
Flare of Malice
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
-6%synergy
Offer Immortality
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Feign Death
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
-1%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
-8%synergy
Soul Shatter
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
-6%synergy
Crypt Incursion
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Erebos's Intervention
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Hagra Mauling
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
1%synergy
Grasp of Darkness
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Ulcerate
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Peer into the Abyss
35%inclusion39 decks111 decks
25%synergy
Night's Whisper
33%inclusion37 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Beseech the Queen
31%inclusion34 decks111 decks
25%synergy
Buried Alive
29%inclusion32 decks111 decks
17%synergy
Read the Bones
29%inclusion32 decks111 decks
12%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
23%inclusion26 decks111 decks
12%synergy
Final Parting
23%inclusion25 decks111 decks
18%synergy
Bubbling Muck
21%inclusion23 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Profane Transfusion
21%inclusion23 decks111 decks
19%synergy
Victimize
18%inclusion20 decks111 decks
-8%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
18%inclusion20 decks111 decks
1%synergy
Damnation
18%inclusion20 decks111 decks
-3%synergy
Dark Petition
17%inclusion19 decks111 decks
13%synergy
Tendrils of Agony
15%inclusion17 decks111 decks
13%synergy
Mutilate
14%inclusion15 decks111 decks
-4%synergy
Repay in Kind
13%inclusion14 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Grim Tutor
13%inclusion14 decks111 decks
1%synergy
Razaketh's Rite
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
-4%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Demonic Counsel
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Blood Tithe
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
10%synergy
Mastermind's Acquisition
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Syphon Mind
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
-2%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Dread Return
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
-4%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Stitch Together
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Temporal Extortion
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Profane Tutor
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Ancient Craving
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Exhume
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Duress
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Ambition's Cost
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Living Death
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
-4%synergy
Corrupt
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
-7%synergy
Promise of Power
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Invoke Despair
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Army of the Damned
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
1%synergy
Essence Harvest
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Decree of Pain
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Beacon of Unrest
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
1%synergy
Thoughtseize
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Aetherflux Reservoir
42%inclusion47 decks111 decks
33%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
41%inclusion45 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Lightning Greaves
40%inclusion44 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Demon's Horn
38%inclusion42 decks111 decks
34%synergy
Bontu's Monument
36%inclusion40 decks111 decks
8%synergy
Whip of Erebos
32%inclusion36 decks111 decks
22%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
30%inclusion26 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Staff of the Death Magus
23%inclusion25 decks111 decks
19%synergy
Prism Ring
15%inclusion17 decks111 decks
13%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
14%inclusion16 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Pact Weapon
14%inclusion15 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
13%inclusion14 decks111 decks
-3%synergy
Expedition Map
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
-2%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
6%synergy
The Endstone
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Commander's Plate
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
-12%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
1%synergy
Vorpal Sword
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Helm of Awakening
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Mithril Coat
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Exquisite Blood
43%inclusion48 decks111 decks
30%synergy
Animate Dead
34%inclusion38 decks111 decks
17%synergy
Greed
31%inclusion34 decks111 decks
24%synergy
Black Market Connections
18%inclusion20 decks111 decks
-6%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
17%inclusion19 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Heartless Summoning
17%inclusion19 decks111 decks
12%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
16%inclusion18 decks111 decks
-1%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
15%inclusion17 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Black Market
14%inclusion15 decks111 decks
-8%synergy
Necromancy
14%inclusion15 decks111 decks
8%synergy
Leshrac's Sigil
13%inclusion14 decks111 decks
12%synergy
Necrodominance
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Pestilence
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
1%synergy
Polluted Bonds
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Underworld Dreams
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
3%synergy
No Mercy
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
1%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Grievous Wound
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Gonti's Machinations
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Oubliette
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Dance of the Dead
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Vampiric Link
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Palace Siege
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Liliana's Contract
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana of the Dark Realms
14%inclusion16 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Professor Onyx
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Sorin Markov
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
-8%synergy
Sorin the Mirthless
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
55%inclusion61 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Bojuka Bog
47%inclusion52 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
41%inclusion45 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Reliquary Tower
38%inclusion42 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
35%inclusion39 decks111 decks
-2%synergy
Witch's Cottage
34%inclusion38 decks111 decks
10%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
31%inclusion34 decks111 decks
1%synergy
Castle Locthwain
28%inclusion31 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Rogue's Passage
26%inclusion29 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Barren Moor
25%inclusion28 decks111 decks
15%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
19%inclusion21 decks111 decks
-6%synergy
Temple of the False God
19%inclusion21 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Radiant Fountain
17%inclusion19 decks111 decks
15%synergy
Mortuary Mire
15%inclusion17 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
15%inclusion17 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
14%inclusion16 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
14%inclusion15 decks111 decks
4%synergy
War Room
14%inclusion15 decks111 decks
-3%synergy
Command Beacon
14%inclusion15 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
1%synergy
The Black Gate
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Emergence Zone
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Crystal Vein
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Peat Bog
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
96%inclusion107 decks111 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Signet
61%inclusion68 decks111 decks
-1%synergy
Mind Stone
39%inclusion43 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Thought Vessel
30%inclusion33 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Nyx Lotus
24%inclusion27 decks111 decks
18%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
17%inclusion19 decks111 decks
-5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
16%inclusion18 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Pristine Talisman
14%inclusion15 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Worn Powerstone
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Mox Amber
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Caged Sun
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
-5%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
-4%synergy
Thran Dynamo
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Paradise Plume
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
5%synergy
The Soul Stone
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
-8%synergy
Lands
Swamp
98%inclusion109 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Fell the Profane
25%inclusion28 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
23%inclusion26 decks111 decks
1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
23%inclusion25 decks111 decks
-3%synergy
Boggart Trawler
14%inclusion15 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Cave
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Demolition Field
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Hagra Mauling
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
1%synergy