Erebos, God of the Dead (Commander) - Lifegain

Erebos, God of the Dead
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Arnaud Gompertz
Apr 22, 2026
Arnaud Gompertz
Three Esper-cially Spicy Brews
On this edition of Branching Out, Arnaud digs into some underplayed Commander brews for the Esper color combination.
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Stensian Sanguinist
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
23%synergy
Scheming Silvertongue
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
15%synergy
Decorum Dissertation
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
1%synergy
Pox Plague
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Moseo, Vein's New Dean
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Creeping Bloodsucker
61%inclusion97 decks158 decks
57%synergy
Exsanguinate
76%inclusion120 decks158 decks
51%synergy
Underworld Dreams
56%inclusion88 decks158 decks
50%synergy
Whip of Erebos
54%inclusion86 decks158 decks
43%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
54%inclusion85 decks158 decks
43%synergy
Dread Presence
54%inclusion86 decks158 decks
41%synergy
Twilight Prophet
46%inclusion72 decks158 decks
40%synergy
Exquisite Blood
53%inclusion83 decks158 decks
39%synergy
No Mercy
44%inclusion69 decks158 decks
36%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
65%inclusion103 decks158 decks
35%synergy
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Gray Merchant of Asphodel
80%inclusion127 decks158 decks
29%synergy
Crypt Ghast
74%inclusion117 decks158 decks
27%synergy
Jet Medallion
72%inclusion113 decks158 decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
66%inclusion104 decks158 decks
26%synergy
Toxic Deluge
61%inclusion97 decks158 decks
25%synergy
Dark Ritual
59%inclusion93 decks158 decks
-8%synergy
Feed the Swarm
58%inclusion92 decks158 decks
8%synergy
Damnation
53%inclusion84 decks158 decks
33%synergy
Consuming Corruption
49%inclusion78 decks158 decks
34%synergy
Liliana of the Dark Realms
49%inclusion78 decks158 decks
35%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
45%inclusion71 decks158 decks
16%synergy
Demonic Tutor
31%inclusion49 decks158 decks
4%synergy
Necropotence
23%inclusion36 decks158 decks
8%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
22%inclusion35 decks158 decks
9%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
18%inclusion29 decks158 decks
-3%synergy
The One Ring
13%inclusion21 decks158 decks
4%synergy
Glacial Chasm
11%inclusion18 decks158 decks
11%synergy
Opposition Agent
11%inclusion17 decks158 decks
1%synergy
Ancient Tomb
10%inclusion16 decks158 decks
-1%synergy
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Massacre Wurm
48%inclusion76 decks158 decks
31%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
45%inclusion71 decks158 decks
34%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
44%inclusion70 decks158 decks
25%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
44%inclusion69 decks158 decks
29%synergy
Nirkana Revenant
41%inclusion64 decks158 decks
30%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
41%inclusion64 decks158 decks
35%synergy
Blood Artist
39%inclusion62 decks158 decks
7%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
39%inclusion62 decks158 decks
14%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
39%inclusion62 decks158 decks
26%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
39%inclusion34 decks88 decks
29%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
38%inclusion60 decks158 decks
27%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
37%inclusion54 decks147 decks
29%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
37%inclusion58 decks158 decks
31%synergy
Sangromancer
35%inclusion56 decks158 decks
25%synergy
Gifted Aetherborn
34%inclusion54 decks158 decks
31%synergy
Magus of the Coffers
30%inclusion47 decks158 decks
23%synergy
Murderous Rider
29%inclusion46 decks158 decks
23%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
23%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
26%inclusion41 decks158 decks
4%synergy
Gixian Puppeteer
23%inclusion37 decks158 decks
19%synergy
Kokusho, the Evening Star
22%inclusion34 decks158 decks
17%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
21%inclusion33 decks158 decks
5%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
20%inclusion31 decks158 decks
13%synergy
Zodiark, Umbral God
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
18%inclusion29 decks158 decks
7%synergy
Tymaret, Chosen from Death
18%inclusion28 decks158 decks
16%synergy
Shard of the Nightbringer
18%inclusion28 decks158 decks
14%synergy
Rug of Smothering
16%inclusion26 decks158 decks
16%synergy
Grim Guardian
15%inclusion24 decks158 decks
15%synergy
Plague Spitter
15%inclusion23 decks158 decks
14%synergy
Archfiend of Despair
15%inclusion23 decks158 decks
12%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
13%inclusion16 decks120 decks
8%synergy
Ophiomancer
13%inclusion20 decks158 decks
-4%synergy
Accursed Marauder
13%inclusion20 decks158 decks
-9%synergy
Pontiff of Blight
13%inclusion20 decks158 decks
9%synergy
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
12%inclusion15 decks123 decks
7%synergy
Noxious Gearhulk
12%inclusion19 decks158 decks
5%synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
12%inclusion19 decks158 decks
5%synergy
Maha, Its Feathers Night
12%inclusion16 decks137 decks
7%synergy
Plaguecrafter
11%inclusion18 decks158 decks
-9%synergy
Vein Ripper
11%inclusion18 decks158 decks
7%synergy
Witch of the Moors
11%inclusion17 decks158 decks
7%synergy
Vampire of the Dire Moon
10%inclusion16 decks158 decks
8%synergy
Boggart Trawler
10%inclusion16 decks158 decks
1%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
10%inclusion16 decks158 decks
-13%synergy
Blood Seeker
9.5%inclusion15 decks158 decks
8%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
9.5%inclusion15 decks158 decks
4%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Fate Unraveler
8.9%inclusion14 decks158 decks
6%synergy
Sheoldred
8.9%inclusion14 decks158 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Defile
43%inclusion68 decks158 decks
7%synergy
Withering Torment
38%inclusion45 decks117 decks
7%synergy
Darkness
37%inclusion59 decks158 decks
27%synergy
Infernal Grasp
35%inclusion56 decks158 decks
10%synergy
Deadly Rollick
31%inclusion49 decks158 decks
6%synergy
Erebos's Intervention
26%inclusion41 decks158 decks
24%synergy
Fell the Profane
25%inclusion39 decks158 decks
6%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
24%inclusion38 decks158 decks
15%synergy
Imp's Mischief
23%inclusion37 decks158 decks
-1%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Go for the Throat
23%inclusion36 decks158 decks
0%synergy
Baleful Mastery
16%inclusion25 decks158 decks
8%synergy
Suffer the Past
16%inclusion25 decks158 decks
15%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion22 decks158 decks
-9%synergy
Hero's Downfall
13%inclusion21 decks158 decks
7%synergy
Force of Despair
13%inclusion20 decks158 decks
5%synergy
Soul Shatter
12%inclusion19 decks158 decks
0%synergy
Dash Hopes
12%inclusion19 decks158 decks
11%synergy
Tendrils of Corruption
12%inclusion19 decks158 decks
9%synergy
Snuff Out
11%inclusion18 decks158 decks
-2%synergy
Cabal Ritual
11%inclusion18 decks158 decks
-7%synergy
Crypt Incursion
11%inclusion17 decks158 decks
8%synergy
Death of a Thousand Stings
10%inclusion16 decks158 decks
10%synergy
Drag to the Underworld
10%inclusion16 decks158 decks
9%synergy
Saw in Half
10%inclusion16 decks158 decks
2%synergy
Dismember
10%inclusion16 decks158 decks
0%synergy
Bitter Triumph
8.9%inclusion14 decks158 decks
-1%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
8.2%inclusion13 decks158 decks
-7%synergy
Overkill
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Withering Boon
7.6%inclusion12 decks158 decks
3%synergy
Tragic Slip
7.6%inclusion12 decks158 decks
-12%synergy
Doom Blade
7.0%inclusion11 decks158 decks
0%synergy
Murder
6.3%inclusion10 decks158 decks
-4%synergy
Hagra Mauling
5.7%inclusion9 decks158 decks
1%synergy
Entomb
5.7%inclusion9 decks158 decks
-6%synergy
Slaughter Pact
5.1%inclusion8 decks158 decks
3%synergy
March of Wretched Sorrow
5.1%inclusion8 decks158 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Mutilate
42%inclusion67 decks158 decks
26%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
40%inclusion63 decks158 decks
25%synergy
Reanimate
39%inclusion61 decks158 decks
-1%synergy
Sign in Blood
38%inclusion60 decks158 decks
3%synergy
Bubbling Muck
32%inclusion51 decks158 decks
17%synergy
Night's Whisper
23%inclusion37 decks158 decks
-1%synergy
Read the Bones
22%inclusion35 decks158 decks
6%synergy
Killing Wave
21%inclusion33 decks158 decks
19%synergy
Final Act
20%inclusion31 decks158 decks
18%synergy
Decree of Pain
20%inclusion31 decks158 decks
14%synergy
Repay in Kind
19%inclusion30 decks158 decks
17%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
18%inclusion16 decks87 decks
2%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
18%inclusion28 decks158 decks
12%synergy
Grim Tutor
15%inclusion24 decks158 decks
4%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
14%inclusion22 decks158 decks
0%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
13%inclusion20 decks158 decks
1%synergy
Sorin's Vengeance
12%inclusion19 decks158 decks
12%synergy
Syphon Mind
11%inclusion18 decks158 decks
-1%synergy
Deadly Tempest
11%inclusion17 decks158 decks
9%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
10%inclusion16 decks158 decks
0%synergy
Consume Spirit
10%inclusion16 decks158 decks
9%synergy
Barter in Blood
10%inclusion16 decks158 decks
9%synergy
Corrupt
10%inclusion16 decks158 decks
8%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
9.5%inclusion15 decks158 decks
-4%synergy
Shrouded Lore
9.5%inclusion15 decks158 decks
9%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
8.9%inclusion14 decks158 decks
5%synergy
Drain Life
8.9%inclusion14 decks158 decks
8%synergy
Will of the Abzan
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Temporal Extortion
7.6%inclusion12 decks158 decks
5%synergy
Victimize
7.6%inclusion12 decks158 decks
-19%synergy
Beseech the Queen
7.0%inclusion11 decks158 decks
1%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
6.3%inclusion10 decks158 decks
0%synergy
Withering Curse
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Rush of Dread
5.7%inclusion9 decks158 decks
3%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
5.7%inclusion9 decks158 decks
-2%synergy
Circle of Power
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Profane Command
5.1%inclusion8 decks158 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Expedition Map
35%inclusion55 decks158 decks
23%synergy
Bontu's Monument
34%inclusion53 decks158 decks
5%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
30%inclusion48 decks158 decks
15%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
30%inclusion47 decks158 decks
26%synergy
Tithing Blade
18%inclusion29 decks158 decks
16%synergy
Demon's Horn
18%inclusion28 decks158 decks
13%synergy
Sinister Monolith
18%inclusion24 decks136 decks
17%synergy
God-Pharaoh's Statue
16%inclusion25 decks158 decks
16%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
15%inclusion24 decks158 decks
6%synergy
Cryptolith Fragment
15%inclusion23 decks158 decks
14%synergy
Staff of the Death Magus
15%inclusion23 decks158 decks
11%synergy
Lightning Greaves
13%inclusion21 decks158 decks
-20%synergy
Staff of Nin
13%inclusion20 decks158 decks
12%synergy
Copper Tablet
12%inclusion19 decks158 decks
12%synergy
Thaumatic Compass
11%inclusion18 decks158 decks
11%synergy
Onyx Goblet
11%inclusion17 decks158 decks
11%synergy
Orbs of Warding
10%inclusion16 decks158 decks
10%synergy
Venser's Journal
10%inclusion16 decks158 decks
8%synergy
Shadowspear
8.9%inclusion14 decks158 decks
5%synergy
The Endstone
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Drossclaw
8.2%inclusion13 decks158 decks
8%synergy
World Map
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Spine of Ish Sah
7.6%inclusion12 decks158 decks
7%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
7.6%inclusion12 decks158 decks
0%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
7.6%inclusion12 decks158 decks
-24%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
7.0%inclusion11 decks158 decks
4%synergy
Black Mage's Rod
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Prism Ring
5.1%inclusion8 decks158 decks
3%synergy
Doubling Cube
5.1%inclusion8 decks158 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Sanguine Bond
46%inclusion73 decks158 decks
34%synergy
Painful Quandary
43%inclusion68 decks158 decks
33%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
42%inclusion67 decks158 decks
25%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
37%inclusion58 decks158 decks
28%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
34%inclusion54 decks158 decks
32%synergy
Font of Agonies
30%inclusion47 decks158 decks
25%synergy
Black Market Connections
29%inclusion46 decks158 decks
5%synergy
Wound Reflection
28%inclusion44 decks158 decks
24%synergy
Polluted Bonds
27%inclusion43 decks158 decks
25%synergy
Oubliette
23%inclusion36 decks158 decks
20%synergy
Pestilence
21%inclusion33 decks158 decks
18%synergy
Retreat to Hagra
20%inclusion32 decks158 decks
19%synergy
Animate Dead
20%inclusion32 decks158 decks
3%synergy
Warlock Class
19%inclusion30 decks158 decks
18%synergy
Underworld Connections
18%inclusion29 decks158 decks
16%synergy
Sanctum of Stone Fangs
18%inclusion29 decks158 decks
18%synergy
Ill-Gotten Inheritance
18%inclusion28 decks158 decks
17%synergy
Dogged Pursuit
18%inclusion28 decks158 decks
17%synergy
Subversion
16%inclusion25 decks158 decks
16%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
16%inclusion25 decks158 decks
6%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
16%inclusion19 decks121 decks
9%synergy
Black Market
15%inclusion24 decks158 decks
-6%synergy
Hissing Miasma
15%inclusion24 decks158 decks
15%synergy
Protection Racket
15%inclusion23 decks158 decks
14%synergy
Blood Reckoning
15%inclusion23 decks158 decks
14%synergy
Triskaidekaphobia
15%inclusion23 decks158 decks
14%synergy
Marchesa's Decree
15%inclusion23 decks158 decks
14%synergy
Liability
14%inclusion22 decks158 decks
14%synergy
Bitterblossom
14%inclusion22 decks158 decks
1%synergy
Noxious Field
13%inclusion21 decks158 decks
13%synergy
Night of Souls' Betrayal
13%inclusion20 decks158 decks
10%synergy
Palace Siege
12%inclusion19 decks158 decks
11%synergy
Enslave
12%inclusion19 decks158 decks
12%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
11%inclusion18 decks158 decks
0%synergy
Okiba Reckoner Raid
11%inclusion17 decks158 decks
10%synergy
Trespasser's Curse
10%inclusion16 decks158 decks
9%synergy
Court of Ambition
10%inclusion16 decks158 decks
6%synergy
Grave Pact
8.9%inclusion14 decks158 decks
-11%synergy
Oppression
7.0%inclusion11 decks158 decks
0%synergy
Grievous Wound
6.6%inclusion8 decks121 decks
4%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
6.3%inclusion10 decks158 decks
1%synergy
Necrodominance
5.7%inclusion9 decks158 decks
3%synergy
Tainted Remedy
5.1%inclusion8 decks158 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin Markov
31%inclusion49 decks158 decks
29%synergy
Ob Nixilis of the Black Oath
20%inclusion32 decks158 decks
19%synergy
Ob Nixilis, the Hate-Twisted
14%inclusion22 decks158 decks
12%synergy
Ob Nixilis Reignited
8.2%inclusion13 decks158 decks
6%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
7.0%inclusion11 decks158 decks
-7%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
80%inclusion126 decks158 decks
25%synergy
Bojuka Bog
66%inclusion104 decks158 decks
19%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
59%inclusion93 decks158 decks
21%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
53%inclusion83 decks158 decks
18%synergy
Reliquary Tower
39%inclusion61 decks158 decks
9%synergy
Witch's Cottage
30%inclusion48 decks158 decks
6%synergy
Castle Locthwain
28%inclusion44 decks158 decks
11%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
25%inclusion40 decks158 decks
23%synergy
Maze of Ith
23%inclusion36 decks158 decks
20%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
23%inclusion36 decks158 decks
7%synergy
Thespian's Stage
15%inclusion23 decks158 decks
9%synergy
Deserted Temple
14%inclusion22 decks158 decks
10%synergy
Piranha Marsh
12%inclusion19 decks158 decks
11%synergy
Vesuva
11%inclusion17 decks158 decks
8%synergy
Polluted Mire
11%inclusion17 decks158 decks
7%synergy
Hidden Necropolis
11%inclusion17 decks158 decks
9%synergy
Mortuary Mire
10%inclusion16 decks158 decks
-3%synergy
Sunscorched Desert
10%inclusion16 decks158 decks
10%synergy
The Dross Pits
9.5%inclusion15 decks158 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
8.9%inclusion14 decks158 decks
-17%synergy
Inventors' Fair
8.9%inclusion14 decks158 decks
7%synergy
Ifnir Deadlands
8.9%inclusion14 decks158 decks
8%synergy
War Room
8.2%inclusion13 decks158 decks
-8%synergy
Ghost Quarter
7.0%inclusion11 decks158 decks
4%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
7.0%inclusion11 decks158 decks
6%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
6.3%inclusion10 decks158 decks
-4%synergy
Rogue's Passage
6.3%inclusion10 decks158 decks
-13%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Barren Moor
5.7%inclusion9 decks158 decks
-4%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
5.7%inclusion9 decks158 decks
-6%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
5.1%inclusion8 decks158 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
87%inclusion137 decks158 decks
1%synergy
Arcane Signet
65%inclusion102 decks158 decks
3%synergy
Thought Vessel
41%inclusion65 decks158 decks
16%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
39%inclusion62 decks158 decks
17%synergy
Caged Sun
34%inclusion54 decks158 decks
23%synergy
Nyx Lotus
32%inclusion51 decks158 decks
26%synergy
Mind Stone
31%inclusion49 decks158 decks
2%synergy
The Soul Stone
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
23%inclusion36 decks158 decks
13%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
17%inclusion27 decks158 decks
12%synergy
Fellwar Stone
16%inclusion25 decks158 decks
2%synergy
Altar of the Pantheon
14%inclusion22 decks158 decks
14%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
13%inclusion20 decks158 decks
7%synergy
Hierophant's Chalice
9.5%inclusion15 decks158 decks
9%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
9.5%inclusion15 decks158 decks
1%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
7.0%inclusion11 decks158 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Swamp
89%inclusion140 decks158 decks
-7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
32%inclusion51 decks158 decks
7%synergy
Fell the Profane
25%inclusion39 decks158 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Cave
16%inclusion25 decks158 decks
7%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion22 decks158 decks
-9%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
11%inclusion18 decks158 decks
5%synergy
Boggart Trawler
10%inclusion16 decks158 decks
1%synergy
Demolition Field
8.2%inclusion13 decks158 decks
3%synergy
Hagra Mauling
5.7%inclusion9 decks158 decks
1%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
5.7%inclusion9 decks158 decks
-2%synergy
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