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

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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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Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
62%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
59%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
56%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
53%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
52%synergy
Font of Agonies
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
51%synergy
Castle Locthwain
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
49%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
45%synergy
Sanguine Bond
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
43%synergy
Repay in Kind
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
43%synergy
Top Cards
Jet Medallion
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
40%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
37%synergy
Dark Ritual
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Crypt Ghast
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
29%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Feed the Swarm
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Exquisite Blood
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
42%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Deadly Rollick
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
36%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
60%synergy
Necropotence
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
40%synergy
Demonic Tutor
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Grim Monolith
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
The One Ring
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Mana Vault
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Ancient Tomb
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-1%synergy
Ad Nauseam
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-3%synergy
Creatures
Dread Presence
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
29%synergy
Blood Celebrant
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
40%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Twilight Prophet
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
39%synergy
Chainer, Dementia Master
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
39%synergy
Pontiff of Blight
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
41%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
35%synergy
Gifted Aetherborn
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
28%synergy
Dark Confidant
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
26%synergy
Blood Artist
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Nirkana Revenant
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Sangromancer
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Massacre Wurm
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Sheoldred
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
27%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
23%synergy
Gwenom, Remorseless
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Darkstar Augur
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Grim Servant
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Asmodeus the Archfiend
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Necrotic Ooze
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Sidisi, Undead Vizier
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Doom Whisperer
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Nine-Lives Familiar
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Tymaret, Chosen from Death
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Nether Traitor
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Boggart Trawler
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Defiant Bloodlord
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Archfiend of Despair
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Ancient Cellarspawn
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Skirge Familiar
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Forsaken Miner
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Magus of the Mirror
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Viscera Seer
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Ardyn, the Usurper
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-12%synergy
Metamorphosis Fanatic
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Eye of Duskmantle
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Ogre Slumlord
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Tree of Perdition
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Murderous Rider
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Doomed Dissenter
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Abhorrent Overlord
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Vile Mutilator
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Imp's Mischief
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Withering Torment
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Hero's Downfall
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
26%synergy
Fell the Profane
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Go for the Throat
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Cabal Ritual
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Baleful Mastery
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
24%synergy
Dismember
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
25%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Entomb
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Consuming Corruption
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Defile
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-16%synergy
Culling the Weak
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Bitter Triumph
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
12%synergy
Infernal Grasp
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-3%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Overkill
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Fight On!
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Hagra Mauling
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Plunge into Darkness
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Stinging Study
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Fatal Push
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Cut Down
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Shoot the Sheriff
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Snuff Out
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-1%synergy
Heartless Act
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Not Dead After All
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
0%synergy
Grasp of Darkness
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Flare of Malice
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-2%synergy
Soul Shatter
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-1%synergy
Withering Boon
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Tendrils of Corruption
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Murder
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Long Goodbye
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Blood Pact
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Breathe Your Last
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Saw in Half
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Tragic Slip
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-9%synergy
Sorceries
Night's Whisper
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Exsanguinate
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Reanimate
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Toxic Deluge
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Damnation
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
24%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Bubbling Muck
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Sign in Blood
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
-3%synergy
Plague Wind
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Victimize
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-3%synergy
Damnable Pact
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Mutilate
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Mastermind's Acquisition
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Buried Alive
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Decode Transmissions
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Diabolic Intent
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-3%synergy
Rush of Dread
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Temporal Extortion
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-4%synergy
Soul Transfer
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Profane Transfusion
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Finale of Eternity
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Duress
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Dread Return
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-1%synergy
Infernal Contract
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Pox
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Killing Wave
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-6%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Profane Command
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Yawgmoth's Vile Offering
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Sorin's Vengeance
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Mind Twist
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Consume Spirit
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Bond of Agony
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Final Parting
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Corrupt
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Syphon Mind
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-2%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-1%synergy
Flay Essence
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Zombify
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Stitch Together
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Beseech the Queen
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Cruel Bargain
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-1%synergy
Grim Tutor
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bontu's Monument
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
17%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Lightning Greaves
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
0%synergy
Prism Ring
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Mithril Coat
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Pact Weapon
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Demon's Horn
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
The Endstone
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Deathrender
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Desecrated Tomb
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Defense Grid
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Cloud Key
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Stone Calendar
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
The Last Ride
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Nightmare Lash
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
The Immortal Sun
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Whip of Erebos
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
0%synergy
Racers' Scoreboard
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Meekstone
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Skullclamp
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-10%synergy
Tablet of the Guilds
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Shadowspear
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Expedition Map
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-1%synergy
Nevinyrral's Disk
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Book of Rass
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
The Golden Throne
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Sinister Monolith
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Soul Conduit
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Altar of the Brood
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Staff of the Death Magus
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Mindcrank
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Eternity Vessel
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Umbilicus
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Sword of the Animist
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Cosmos Elixir
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Blood Clock
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Helm of Awakening
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Venser's Journal
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Enchantments
Greed
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
37%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
23%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Tainted Remedy
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Wound Reflection
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Arguel's Blood Fast
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Animate Dead
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Painful Quandary
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
12%synergy
Black Market Connections
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-1%synergy
Pestilence
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Strands of Night
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Cramped Vents // Access Maze
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Protection Racket
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Grave Pact
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-8%synergy
Null Profusion
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Leshrac's Sigil
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Night Dealings
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Call of the Ring
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Necrodominance
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Unspeakable Symbol
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Blight Mound
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Nowhere to Run
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Oppression
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Heartless Summoning
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Tortured Existence
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Bitterblossom
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-2%synergy
Bad Moon
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Fiora
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
34%synergy
Bojuka Bog
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Reliquary Tower
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
35%synergy
Witch's Cottage
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
40%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
35%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
23%synergy
War Room
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Wasteland
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Strip Mine
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Westvale Abbey
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Desert of the Glorified
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Mortuary Mire
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-2%synergy
Barren Moor
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Hall of the Bandit Lord
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Untaidake, the Cloud Keeper
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Buried Ruin
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Maze of Ith
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Arid Archway
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Mutavault
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Command Beacon
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
High Market
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Fountainport
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Deserted Temple
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Terrain Generator
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Thespian's Stage
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Mishra's Foundry
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Lake of the Dead
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Rogue's Passage
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-7%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Thought Vessel
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
6%synergy
The Soul Stone
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
21%synergy
Arcane Signet
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-40%synergy
Lotus Petal
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Nyx Lotus
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Caged Sun
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-1%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Pristine Talisman
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Mox Amber
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-4%synergy
Thran Dynamo
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Worn Powerstone
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Mind Stone
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-20%synergy
Prismatic Lens
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Lands
Swamp
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
-6%synergy
Fell the Profane
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Marsh Flats
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Polluted Delta
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Prismatic Vista
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Urza's Cave
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Boggart Trawler
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Hagra Mauling
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Fabled Passage
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Myriad Landscape
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-16%synergy
Cavern of Souls
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy