Erebos, God of the Dead (Commander) - Expensive 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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Baron Helmut Zemo
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
74%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
74%synergy
Exquisite Blood
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
71%synergy
Exsanguinate
92%inclusion12 decks13 decks
68%synergy
Whip of Erebos
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
66%synergy
Damnation
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
64%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
62%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
55%synergy
No Mercy
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
54%synergy
Bubbling Muck
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
54%synergy
Top Cards
Jet Medallion
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
38%synergy
Dark Ritual
92%inclusion12 decks13 decks
25%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
92%inclusion12 decks13 decks
42%synergy
Crypt Ghast
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
38%synergy
Feed the Swarm
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
27%synergy
Reanimate
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
36%synergy
Deadly Rollick
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
52%synergy
Toxic Deluge
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
40%synergy
Imp's Mischief
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
44%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
47%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
56%synergy
Demonic Tutor
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
57%synergy
Ancient Tomb
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
58%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
48%synergy
Opposition Agent
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
44%synergy
Necropotence
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
39%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
33%synergy
The One Ring
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
29%synergy
Mana Vault
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
16%synergy
Imperial Seal
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Creatures
Phyrexian Obliterator
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
50%synergy
Massacre Wurm
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
44%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
42%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
46%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
60%inclusion6 decks10 decks
51%synergy
Nirkana Revenant
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
43%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
46%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
33%synergy
Kokusho, the Evening Star
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
42%synergy
Magus of the Coffers
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
32%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Archfiend of Despair
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
36%synergy
Twilight Prophet
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
33%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
26%synergy
Gifted Aetherborn
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
27%synergy
Murderous Rider
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
25%synergy
Dread Presence
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
17%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
26%synergy
Boggart Trawler
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Zodiark, Umbral God
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Gwenom, Remorseless
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
20%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
17%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
18%synergy
Abyssal Harvester
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
16%synergy
Tree of Perdition
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Blood Artist
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-16%synergy
Ophiomancer
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-2%synergy
Vampire of the Dire Moon
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Sangromancer
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Royal Assassin
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Sower of Discord
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Wurmcoil Engine
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Bloodgift Demon
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Shard of the Nightbringer
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Grave Titan
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
9%synergy
Seizan, Perverter of Truth
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Dread
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Maha, Its Feathers Night
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Maga, Traitor to Mortals
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Pestilence Demon
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Defiler of Flesh
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Knight of the Ebon Legion
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Nine-Lives Familiar
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-1%synergy
Instants
Withering Torment
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
27%synergy
Darkness
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
44%synergy
Fell the Profane
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
27%synergy
Consuming Corruption
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
23%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Saw in Half
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
30%synergy
Hagra Mauling
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
26%synergy
Infernal Grasp
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Baleful Mastery
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
23%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Go for the Throat
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
1%synergy
Snuff Out
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
9%synergy
Defile
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
-12%synergy
Cabal Ritual
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Force of Despair
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Entomb
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Overkill
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Not Dead After All
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-4%synergy
Make Obsolete
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Flare of Malice
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-6%synergy
Slaughter Pact
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Erebos's Intervention
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Dismember
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-3%synergy
Sorceries
Night's Whisper
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Grim Tutor
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
35%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
27%synergy
Sign in Blood
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
14%synergy
Temporal Extortion
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
20%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Drain Life
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Shredder's Technique
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Rush of Dread
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Victimize
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-12%synergy
Blood on the Snow
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Dead of Winter
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Introduction to Annihilation
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Killing Wave
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Demonic Counsel
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Consume Spirit
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Will of the Abzan
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Villainous Wrath
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Increasing Ambition
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Come Back Wrong
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Persist
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Crux of Fate
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Read the Bones
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-8%synergy
Mastermind's Acquisition
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Profane Command
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Bond of Agony
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Decree of Pain
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Corrupt
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Blood Tribute
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Beacon of Unrest
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Deadly Tempest
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Beseech the Queen
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-6%synergy
Worst Fears
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Expedition Map
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
42%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
50%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
38%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
37%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Bontu's Monument
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Shadowspear
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
19%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
1%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Doubling Cube
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
World Map
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
The Endstone
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
God-Pharaoh's Statue
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Defense Grid
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Trading Post
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Tithing Blade
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-6%synergy
Pact Weapon
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Eternity Vessel
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Lightning Greaves
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-26%synergy
Enchantments
Sanguine Bond
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
50%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
37%synergy
Underworld Dreams
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
48%synergy
Animate Dead
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
36%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Wound Reflection
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
43%synergy
Painful Quandary
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
36%synergy
Black Market Connections
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Oubliette
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
28%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
19%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Necrodominance
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
20%synergy
Dance of the Dead
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Pestilence
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Bitterblossom
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
2%synergy
The Rise of Sozin
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Parker Luck
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Cramped Vents // Access Maze
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Grievous Wound
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Polluted Bonds
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Vampiric Link
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Illness in the Ranks
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Grave Pact
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-12%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana of the Dark Realms
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
40%synergy
Sorin Markov
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
36%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Liliana Vess
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
45%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
47%synergy
Bojuka Bog
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Reliquary Tower
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
32%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
20%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
38%synergy
Maze of Ith
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
43%synergy
Deserted Temple
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
42%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
28%synergy
Vesuva
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
36%synergy
Witch's Cottage
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
35%synergy
Thespian's Stage
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
33%synergy
Strip Mine
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
28%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
28%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
-3%synergy
Buried Ruin
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
18%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Urza's Saga
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Emergence Zone
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Castle Locthwain
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-1%synergy
Westvale Abbey
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
1%synergy
Mortuary Mire
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-5%synergy
Sunscorched Desert
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Echoing Deeps
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
The Black Gate
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-4%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-2%synergy
Mutavault
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Barad-dûr
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Urborg
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Dark Depths
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Hive of the Eye Tyrant
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Everglades
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Field of Ruin
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
15%synergy
The Soul Stone
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Arcane Signet
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Caged Sun
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
51%synergy
Thought Vessel
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
29%synergy
Nyx Lotus
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
25%synergy
Fellwar Stone
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
9%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
18%synergy
Mind Stone
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-13%synergy
Chrome Mox
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
9%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-14%synergy
Grim Monolith
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Coldsteel Heart
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Mox Amber
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-0%synergy
Prismatic Lens
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Swamp
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
-18%synergy
Fell the Profane
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
27%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Hagra Mauling
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
26%synergy
Boggart Trawler
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Demolition Field
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
25%synergy
Myriad Landscape
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
-2%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
17%synergy
Urza's Cave
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
7%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Cavern of Souls
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
1%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Thawing Glaciers
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
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