Erebos, God of the Dead (Commander) - Optimized

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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Emeritus of Woe
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
10%synergy
Pox Plague
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
12%synergy
Ral Zarek, Guest Lecturer
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
8%synergy
Stensian Sanguinist
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
2%synergy
Ominous Harvest
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Exquisite Blood
70%inclusion60 decks86 decks
57%synergy
Exsanguinate
80%inclusion69 decks86 decks
56%synergy
Damnation
69%inclusion59 decks86 decks
48%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
63%inclusion54 decks86 decks
48%synergy
Whip of Erebos
56%inclusion48 decks86 decks
45%synergy
Liliana of the Dark Realms
58%inclusion50 decks86 decks
44%synergy
Sanguine Bond
56%inclusion48 decks86 decks
44%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
59%inclusion51 decks86 decks
44%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
73%inclusion63 decks86 decks
44%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
80%inclusion69 decks86 decks
43%synergy
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Gray Merchant of Asphodel
93%inclusion80 decks86 decks
42%synergy
Jet Medallion
88%inclusion76 decks86 decks
26%synergy
Crypt Ghast
85%inclusion73 decks86 decks
37%synergy
Dark Ritual
70%inclusion60 decks86 decks
3%synergy
Toxic Deluge
65%inclusion56 decks86 decks
28%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
63%inclusion54 decks86 decks
23%synergy
Deadly Rollick
55%inclusion47 decks86 decks
30%synergy
Reanimate
53%inclusion46 decks86 decks
14%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
52%inclusion45 decks86 decks
42%synergy
Feed the Swarm
52%inclusion45 decks86 decks
2%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
70%inclusion60 decks86 decks
43%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
62%inclusion53 decks86 decks
33%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
57%inclusion49 decks86 decks
36%synergy
Necropotence
49%inclusion42 decks86 decks
34%synergy
Ancient Tomb
30%inclusion26 decks86 decks
19%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
27%inclusion23 decks86 decks
14%synergy
Imperial Seal
20%inclusion17 decks86 decks
13%synergy
Opposition Agent
20%inclusion17 decks86 decks
10%synergy
The One Ring
19%inclusion16 decks86 decks
9%synergy
Glacial Chasm
9.3%inclusion8 decks86 decks
9%synergy
Creatures
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
47%inclusion40 decks86 decks
36%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
47%inclusion40 decks86 decks
35%synergy
Nirkana Revenant
44%inclusion38 decks86 decks
33%synergy
Massacre Wurm
44%inclusion38 decks86 decks
27%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
43%inclusion37 decks86 decks
30%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
40%inclusion34 decks86 decks
20%synergy
Kokusho, the Evening Star
37%inclusion32 decks86 decks
33%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
37%inclusion32 decks86 decks
22%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
34%inclusion29 decks86 decks
25%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
33%inclusion28 decks86 decks
21%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
29%inclusion25 decks86 decks
24%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
28%inclusion24 decks86 decks
6%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
28%inclusion24 decks86 decks
20%synergy
Magus of the Coffers
27%inclusion23 decks86 decks
20%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
26%inclusion22 decks86 decks
0%synergy
Zodiark, Umbral God
24%inclusion17 decks70 decks
17%synergy
Dread Presence
21%inclusion18 decks86 decks
7%synergy
Blood Artist
20%inclusion17 decks86 decks
-12%synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
20%inclusion17 decks86 decks
12%synergy
Twilight Prophet
20%inclusion17 decks86 decks
14%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
19%inclusion16 decks86 decks
13%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
17%inclusion13 decks77 decks
12%synergy
Murderous Rider
16%inclusion14 decks86 decks
10%synergy
Gifted Aetherborn
16%inclusion14 decks86 decks
13%synergy
Plaguecrafter
16%inclusion14 decks86 decks
-4%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
16%inclusion14 decks86 decks
11%synergy
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
16%inclusion14 decks86 decks
11%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
16%inclusion14 decks86 decks
11%synergy
Sangromancer
15%inclusion13 decks86 decks
4%synergy
Ophiomancer
15%inclusion13 decks86 decks
-2%synergy
Rune-Scarred Demon
14%inclusion12 decks86 decks
9%synergy
Tymaret, Chosen from Death
14%inclusion12 decks86 decks
13%synergy
Archfiend of Despair
14%inclusion12 decks86 decks
11%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
13%inclusion11 decks86 decks
6%synergy
Noxious Gearhulk
13%inclusion11 decks86 decks
6%synergy
Sheoldred
13%inclusion11 decks86 decks
7%synergy
Grave Titan
13%inclusion11 decks86 decks
6%synergy
Boggart Trawler
12%inclusion10 decks86 decks
3%synergy
Mai, Scornful Striker
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Grim Servant
10%inclusion9 decks86 decks
6%synergy
Maha, Its Feathers Night
10%inclusion9 decks86 decks
6%synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
10%inclusion9 decks86 decks
3%synergy
Shard of the Nightbringer
10%inclusion9 decks86 decks
7%synergy
Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal
10%inclusion9 decks86 decks
4%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
9.3%inclusion8 decks86 decks
-11%synergy
Dark Confidant
9.3%inclusion8 decks86 decks
2%synergy
Harvester of Souls
9.3%inclusion8 decks86 decks
3%synergy
Burnished Hart
9.3%inclusion8 decks86 decks
2%synergy
Erebos, Bleak-Hearted
9.3%inclusion8 decks86 decks
7%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
2%synergy
Instants
Imp's Mischief
45%inclusion39 decks86 decks
21%synergy
Withering Torment
33%inclusion28 decks86 decks
1%synergy
Fell the Profane
31%inclusion27 decks86 decks
12%synergy
Darkness
31%inclusion27 decks86 decks
21%synergy
Defile
31%inclusion27 decks86 decks
-5%synergy
Infernal Grasp
29%inclusion25 decks86 decks
4%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
28%inclusion24 decks86 decks
19%synergy
Consuming Corruption
26%inclusion22 decks86 decks
10%synergy
Cabal Ritual
23%inclusion20 decks86 decks
5%synergy
Baleful Mastery
23%inclusion20 decks86 decks
15%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
23%inclusion14 decks61 decks
14%synergy
Go for the Throat
19%inclusion16 decks86 decks
-4%synergy
Snuff Out
17%inclusion15 decks86 decks
4%synergy
Force of Despair
15%inclusion13 decks86 decks
7%synergy
Hero's Downfall
13%inclusion11 decks86 decks
6%synergy
Withering Boon
13%inclusion11 decks86 decks
8%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
13%inclusion11 decks86 decks
-10%synergy
Saw in Half
12%inclusion10 decks86 decks
3%synergy
Dismember
12%inclusion10 decks86 decks
1%synergy
Entomb
10%inclusion9 decks86 decks
-2%synergy
Soul Shatter
10%inclusion9 decks86 decks
-1%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
9.3%inclusion8 decks86 decks
-6%synergy
Erebos's Intervention
9.3%inclusion8 decks86 decks
7%synergy
Flare of Malice
7.0%inclusion6 decks86 decks
-6%synergy
Hagra Mauling
5.8%inclusion5 decks86 decks
1%synergy
Doom Blade
5.8%inclusion5 decks86 decks
-1%synergy
Bitter Triumph
5.8%inclusion5 decks86 decks
-4%synergy
Drag to the Underworld
5.8%inclusion5 decks86 decks
4%synergy
Tragic Slip
5.8%inclusion5 decks86 decks
-14%synergy
Sorceries
Bubbling Muck
37%inclusion32 decks86 decks
22%synergy
Sign in Blood
31%inclusion27 decks86 decks
-4%synergy
Mutilate
30%inclusion26 decks86 decks
14%synergy
Grim Tutor
26%inclusion22 decks86 decks
14%synergy
Night's Whisper
22%inclusion19 decks86 decks
-3%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
21%inclusion18 decks86 decks
10%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
19%inclusion16 decks86 decks
6%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
17%inclusion15 decks86 decks
3%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
17%inclusion15 decks86 decks
1%synergy
Decree of Pain
17%inclusion15 decks86 decks
12%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
16%inclusion14 decks86 decks
11%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
16%inclusion14 decks86 decks
9%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
14%inclusion12 decks86 decks
4%synergy
Dark Petition
13%inclusion11 decks86 decks
9%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
13%inclusion11 decks86 decks
6%synergy
Victimize
12%inclusion10 decks86 decks
-15%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
12%inclusion10 decks86 decks
8%synergy
Read the Bones
12%inclusion10 decks86 decks
-5%synergy
Consume Spirit
10%inclusion9 decks86 decks
9%synergy
Diabolic Intent
9.3%inclusion8 decks86 decks
-6%synergy
Temporal Extortion
9.3%inclusion8 decks86 decks
7%synergy
Profane Command
9.3%inclusion8 decks86 decks
7%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
8.1%inclusion7 decks86 decks
4%synergy
Dark Deal
8.1%inclusion7 decks86 decks
-3%synergy
Beseech the Queen
8.1%inclusion7 decks86 decks
2%synergy
Damnable Pact
7.0%inclusion6 decks86 decks
3%synergy
Living Death
7.0%inclusion6 decks86 decks
-3%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
7.0%inclusion6 decks86 decks
1%synergy
Increasing Ambition
5.8%inclusion5 decks86 decks
5%synergy
Rush of Dread
5.8%inclusion5 decks86 decks
3%synergy
Duress
5.8%inclusion5 decks86 decks
-1%synergy
Corrupt
5.8%inclusion5 decks86 decks
3%synergy
Syphon Mind
5.8%inclusion5 decks86 decks
-6%synergy
Beacon of Unrest
5.8%inclusion5 decks86 decks
2%synergy
Decorum Dissertation
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
0%synergy
Withering Curse
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
3%synergy
Pull from the Grave
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Expedition Map
48%inclusion41 decks86 decks
36%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
47%inclusion33 decks70 decks
27%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
24%inclusion21 decks86 decks
21%synergy
Bontu's Monument
21%inclusion18 decks86 decks
-8%synergy
Lightning Greaves
21%inclusion18 decks86 decks
-13%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
20%inclusion17 decks86 decks
12%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
17%inclusion15 decks86 decks
2%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
16%inclusion14 decks86 decks
7%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
12%inclusion10 decks86 decks
-20%synergy
Doubling Cube
10%inclusion9 decks86 decks
10%synergy
Shadowspear
9.3%inclusion8 decks86 decks
5%synergy
Skullclamp
5.8%inclusion5 decks86 decks
-16%synergy
Demon's Horn
5.8%inclusion5 decks86 decks
2%synergy
Sinister Monolith
5.8%inclusion5 decks86 decks
5%synergy
World Map
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
The Meathook Massacre
50%inclusion43 decks86 decks
33%synergy
Painful Quandary
45%inclusion39 decks86 decks
35%synergy
Underworld Dreams
35%inclusion30 decks86 decks
29%synergy
No Mercy
34%inclusion29 decks86 decks
26%synergy
Animate Dead
31%inclusion27 decks86 decks
14%synergy
Black Market Connections
30%inclusion26 decks86 decks
6%synergy
Oubliette
27%inclusion23 decks86 decks
24%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
24%inclusion21 decks86 decks
15%synergy
Black Market
19%inclusion16 decks86 decks
-2%synergy
Polluted Bonds
17%inclusion15 decks86 decks
15%synergy
Wound Reflection
16%inclusion14 decks86 decks
13%synergy
Font of Agonies
16%inclusion14 decks86 decks
12%synergy
Pestilence
15%inclusion13 decks86 decks
12%synergy
Grave Pact
14%inclusion12 decks86 decks
-6%synergy
Leyline of the Void
13%inclusion11 decks86 decks
11%synergy
Bitterblossom
12%inclusion10 decks86 decks
-2%synergy
Court of Ambition
10%inclusion9 decks86 decks
7%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
10%inclusion9 decks86 decks
-1%synergy
Necrodominance
9.3%inclusion8 decks86 decks
7%synergy
Palace Siege
8.1%inclusion7 decks86 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
8.1%inclusion7 decks86 decks
-2%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
8.1%inclusion7 decks86 decks
2%synergy
Lethal Vapors
8.1%inclusion7 decks86 decks
8%synergy
Tainted Aether
8.1%inclusion7 decks86 decks
7%synergy
Oppression
8.1%inclusion7 decks86 decks
1%synergy
Subversion
7.0%inclusion6 decks86 decks
7%synergy
Words of Waste
7.0%inclusion6 decks86 decks
6%synergy
Spreading Plague
7.0%inclusion6 decks86 decks
7%synergy
Necrogen Mists
7.0%inclusion6 decks86 decks
3%synergy
Infernal Darkness
7.0%inclusion6 decks86 decks
6%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
7.0%inclusion6 decks86 decks
5%synergy
Contamination
5.8%inclusion5 decks86 decks
2%synergy
Necromancy
5.8%inclusion5 decks86 decks
0%synergy
Hissing Miasma
5.8%inclusion5 decks86 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin Markov
35%inclusion30 decks86 decks
32%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
15%inclusion13 decks86 decks
1%synergy
Liliana of the Veil
12%inclusion10 decks86 decks
5%synergy
Liliana Vess
10%inclusion9 decks86 decks
7%synergy
Ob Nixilis Reignited
7.0%inclusion6 decks86 decks
5%synergy
Ob Nixilis of the Black Oath
5.8%inclusion5 decks86 decks
5%synergy
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
5.8%inclusion5 decks86 decks
6%synergy
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
93%inclusion80 decks86 decks
38%synergy
Bojuka Bog
60%inclusion52 decks86 decks
14%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
58%inclusion50 decks86 decks
24%synergy
Reliquary Tower
43%inclusion37 decks86 decks
13%synergy
Deserted Temple
31%inclusion27 decks86 decks
27%synergy
Witch's Cottage
29%inclusion25 decks86 decks
5%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
27%inclusion23 decks86 decks
11%synergy
Thespian's Stage
22%inclusion19 decks86 decks
17%synergy
Maze of Ith
15%inclusion13 decks86 decks
12%synergy
Vesuva
15%inclusion13 decks86 decks
12%synergy
Castle Locthwain
15%inclusion13 decks86 decks
-2%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
14%inclusion12 decks86 decks
-12%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
14%inclusion12 decks86 decks
13%synergy
Urza's Saga
13%inclusion11 decks86 decks
5%synergy
Strip Mine
13%inclusion11 decks86 decks
10%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
12%inclusion10 decks86 decks
0%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
10%inclusion9 decks86 decks
0%synergy
Barren Moor
10%inclusion9 decks86 decks
1%synergy
Buried Ruin
10%inclusion9 decks86 decks
5%synergy
Wasteland
9.3%inclusion8 decks86 decks
8%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
9.3%inclusion8 decks86 decks
7%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
9.3%inclusion8 decks86 decks
6%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
8.1%inclusion7 decks86 decks
-1%synergy
Westvale Abbey
7.0%inclusion6 decks86 decks
0%synergy
Emergence Zone
7.0%inclusion6 decks86 decks
4%synergy
Lake of the Dead
7.0%inclusion6 decks86 decks
2%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.0%inclusion6 decks86 decks
-1%synergy
Rogue's Passage
7.0%inclusion6 decks86 decks
-12%synergy
Mortuary Mire
5.8%inclusion5 decks86 decks
-7%synergy
Ghost Quarter
5.8%inclusion5 decks86 decks
3%synergy
Inventors' Fair
5.8%inclusion5 decks86 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
93%inclusion80 decks86 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Signet
65%inclusion56 decks86 decks
3%synergy
Thought Vessel
42%inclusion36 decks86 decks
17%synergy
Caged Sun
38%inclusion33 decks86 decks
27%synergy
Mind Stone
33%inclusion28 decks86 decks
4%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
28%inclusion24 decks86 decks
6%synergy
The Soul Stone
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Nyx Lotus
20%inclusion17 decks86 decks
14%synergy
Fellwar Stone
19%inclusion16 decks86 decks
4%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
19%inclusion16 decks86 decks
14%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
17%inclusion15 decks86 decks
8%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
16%inclusion14 decks86 decks
13%synergy
Lotus Petal
10%inclusion9 decks86 decks
3%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
9.3%inclusion8 decks86 decks
4%synergy
Mana Vault
9.3%inclusion8 decks86 decks
3%synergy
Chrome Mox
9.3%inclusion8 decks86 decks
3%synergy
Mox Diamond
9.3%inclusion8 decks86 decks
6%synergy
Altar of the Pantheon
8.1%inclusion7 decks86 decks
8%synergy
Thran Dynamo
8.1%inclusion7 decks86 decks
2%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
8.1%inclusion7 decks86 decks
0%synergy
Gilded Lotus
5.8%inclusion5 decks86 decks
1%synergy
Worn Powerstone
5.8%inclusion5 decks86 decks
2%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Swamp
88%inclusion76 decks86 decks
-7%synergy
Fell the Profane
31%inclusion27 decks86 decks
12%synergy
Myriad Landscape
30%inclusion26 decks86 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Cave
29%inclusion25 decks86 decks
21%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
16%inclusion14 decks86 decks
9%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
13%inclusion11 decks86 decks
-10%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
13%inclusion11 decks86 decks
6%synergy
Boggart Trawler
12%inclusion10 decks86 decks
3%synergy
Fabled Passage
7.0%inclusion6 decks86 decks
5%synergy
Demolition Field
7.0%inclusion6 decks86 decks
2%synergy
Hagra Mauling
5.8%inclusion5 decks86 decks
1%synergy
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