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Erebos, God of the Dead
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Paul Palmer
Dec 22, 2025
Paul Palmer
Technically Playable - Erebos, God of the Dead
Let's revisit one of the original Gods of Magic, Erebos, God of the Dead. We're draining our life for profit then swapping life totals.
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Corrupt
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
52%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
40%synergy
Tymaret, Chosen from Death
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
35%synergy
Indulgent Tormentor
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
35%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
82%inclusion9 decks11 decks
30%synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
30%synergy
Doom Blade
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
29%synergy
Murder
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
26%synergy
Whip of Erebos
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
26%synergy
Mutilate
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
17%synergy
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Victimize
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
11%synergy
Dark Ritual
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
-30%synergy
Sign in Blood
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
0%synergy
Creatures
Al Bhed Salvagers
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
97%synergy
Shinra Reinforcements
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
100%synergy
Jecht, Reluctant Guardian
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
98%synergy
Demon Wall
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
99%synergy
Feral Deathgorger
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
100%synergy
Zenos yae Galvus
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
96%synergy
Fandaniel, Telophoroi Ascian
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
99%synergy
Vincent Valentine
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
94%synergy
Reno and Rude
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
99%synergy
Tonberry
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Malakir Familiar
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
27%synergy
Xathrid Gorgon
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
27%synergy
Paragon of Open Graves
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
27%synergy
Herald of Torment
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
27%synergy
Sepulchral Primordial
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
25%synergy
Crypt Ghast
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
-21%synergy
Arbiter of Woe
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Accursed Marauder
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
-1%synergy
Zul Ashur, Lich Lord
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Ozox, the Clattering King
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Scourge of the Undercity
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
-2%synergy
Demon of Wailing Agonies
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
13%synergy
Fate Unraveler
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
15%synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
15%synergy
Vampire Scrivener
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Murderous Rider
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
11%synergy
Abhorrent Overlord
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
14%synergy
Voracious Fell Beast
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
-5%synergy
Disciple of Bolas
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
13%synergy
Pharika's Spawn
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Overseer of the Damned
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
15%synergy
Stinkweed Imp
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Venomous Hierophant
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Tormented Soul
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
15%synergy
Gravedigger
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Nightmare
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Liliana's Shade
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Nighthowler
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Harvester of Souls
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
11%synergy
Black Knight
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Clackbridge Troll
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
15%synergy
Bloodgift Demon
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
15%synergy
Desecration Demon
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Kami of Jealous Thirst
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Retrofitted Transmogrant
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Grim Servant
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Overkill
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
92%synergy
Alesha's Legacy
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
99%synergy
Sephiroth's Intervention
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
97%synergy
Fight On!
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
97%synergy
Vincent's Limit Break
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
97%synergy
Hero's Downfall
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
20%synergy
Erebos's Intervention
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
25%synergy
Tragic Slip
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Virulent Swipe
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Grisly Spectacle
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Last Gasp
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Crypt Incursion
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Nasty End
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
15%synergy
Dark Banishing
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Fated Return
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Pharika's Libation
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Ultimate Price
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Victim of Night
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Consuming Corruption
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-6%synergy
Reckoner's Bargain
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Bake into a Pie
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Scour from Existence
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Horobi's Whisper
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Heartless Act
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Undying Evil
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Defile
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-29%synergy
Ulcerate
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Boon of Erebos
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Darkblast
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Bleed Dry
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Cling to Dust
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Eyeblight's Ending
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Assassin's Ink
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Black Sun's Twilight
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Chill to the Bone
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Ob Nixilis's Cruelty
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Cast Down
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Necrobite
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Lash of the Whip
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Corpse Churn
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Hideous Laughter
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Deal Gone Bad
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Wretched Confluence
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Pharika's Cure
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Fatal Push
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Final Death
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Go for the Throat
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-14%synergy
Dark Bargain
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Slaughter
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Grasp of Darkness
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Sorceries
Evil Reawakened
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
99%synergy
Aggressive Negotiations
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
100%synergy
Poison the Waters
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
99%synergy
Cornered by Black Mages
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
99%synergy
Feed the Swarm
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
-24%synergy
Profane Command
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
25%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
12%synergy
Consume Spirit
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
26%synergy
Seeker's Folly
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Cauldron's Gift
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Extract the Truth
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Ambition's Cost
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
15%synergy
Gild
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Sanguimancy
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Damnable Pact
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
14%synergy
Rise from the Grave
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Read the Bones
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
0%synergy
Night's Whisper
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
-6%synergy
Thoughtseize
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
13%synergy
Spark Harvest
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Decree of Pain
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
12%synergy
Mind Rot
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Final Act
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Lich's Caress
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
3%synergy
Bone Splinters
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Demon's Grasp
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Plague Wind
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Asphyxiate
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Finale of Eternity
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Endless Obedience
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Forever Young
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Price of Betrayal
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Phthisis
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Killing Wave
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Ancient Craving
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Blood Price
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Undercity Plague
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Liturgy of Blood
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Pointed Discussion
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Despise
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Never // Return
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Befoul
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Blood Tithe
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Kiku's Shadow
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Ray of Ruin
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Epic Downfall
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Languish
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Wander in Death
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Recover
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Ninja's Blades
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
99%synergy
Lion Heart
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
100%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
80%synergy
Black Mage's Rod
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
99%synergy
The Masamune
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
90%synergy
Staff of the Death Magus
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
24%synergy
Lashwrithe
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
23%synergy
Bontu's Monument
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
-10%synergy
Jet Medallion
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
-42%synergy
Demon's Horn
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
14%synergy
Ring of Xathrid
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Malefic Scythe
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-7%synergy
Dingus Staff
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Haunted Cloak
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Mazemind Tome
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Tanglebloom
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Netherborn Altar
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
The Stasis Coffin
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Cloak of the Bat
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Slagwurm Armor
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Relic of Progenitus
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Nevinyrral's Disk
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Giant's Skewer
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Groom's Finery
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Profane Memento
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-22%synergy
Lux Cannon
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Glaring Spotlight
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Cranial Archive
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Sphinx-Bone Wand
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Totem
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Nihil Spellbomb
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Metalspinner's Puzzleknot
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Karn's Sylex
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Fountain of Renewal
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Decimator Web
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Enchantments
Underworld Dreams
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
21%synergy
Painful Quandary
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Underworld Connections
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Exquisite Blood
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Sanguine Bond
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Font of Agonies
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
13%synergy
Quag Sickness
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Ill-Gotten Inheritance
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Eternal Thirst
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Mark of the Vampire
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Oubliette
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
15%synergy
Clawing Torment
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Curse of the Restless Dead
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Demonic Rising
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Season of the Witch
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Fear
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Enfeeblement
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Illness in the Ranks
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Claim of Erebos
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Vampiric Rites
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
3%synergy
Endless Ranks of the Dead
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Warlock Class
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-1%synergy
Night of Souls' Betrayal
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Stab Wound
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Death in Heaven
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Mire Blight
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Waste Not
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-2%synergy
Black Market
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-12%synergy
Dying Wish
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Necromantic Thirst
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Palace Siege
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Dread of Night
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Wound Reflection
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Fungal Fortitude
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
0%synergy
Unhallowed Pact
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Curse of Wizardry
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Inevitable End
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Hissing Miasma
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Unholy Strength
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Open the Graves
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
The Eldest Reborn
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Protection Racket
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Mark of the Oni
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Gloom
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Contaminated Bond
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Dogged Pursuit
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Vile Requiem
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ob Nixilis Reignited
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Sorin the Mirthless
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-4%synergy
Ob Nixilis, the Hate-Twisted
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Davriel, Rogue Shadowmage
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Liliana Vess
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Sorin Markov
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Ob Nixilis of the Black Oath
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Barren Moor
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Temple of the False God
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
19%synergy
Bojuka Bog
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
-20%synergy
Witch's Cottage
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
3%synergy
Mortuary Mire
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
0%synergy
Memorial to Folly
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Ebon Stronghold
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Barad-dûr
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Terrain Generator
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Ghost Quarter
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Roadside Reliquary
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
The Dross Pits
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Gargoyle Castle
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Blighted Fen
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Zhalfirin Void
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Polluted Mire
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Tomb Fortress
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Everglades
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Hidden Necropolis
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Aetheric Amplifier
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Sol Ring
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
-41%synergy
Mind Stone
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
-4%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
4%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
3%synergy
Chromatic Star
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Unstable Obelisk
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
0%synergy
Altar of the Pantheon
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Chromatic Sphere
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Fellwar Stone
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-6%synergy
Infernal Idol
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Signet
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-53%synergy
Pristine Talisman
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Coldsteel Heart
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion11 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
11%synergy
Myriad Landscape
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
-9%synergy
Boggart Trawler
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
1%synergy
Unknown Shores
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Blackbloom Rogue
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Demolition Field
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
4%synergy
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