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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The Master of Lake-town
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Gollum, Riddle Master
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Exquisite Blood
72%inclusion67 decks93 decks
59%synergy
Exsanguinate
76%inclusion71 decks93 decks
52%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
66%inclusion61 decks93 decks
51%synergy
Damnation
70%inclusion65 decks93 decks
50%synergy
Sanguine Bond
59%inclusion55 decks93 decks
48%synergy
Whip of Erebos
56%inclusion52 decks93 decks
45%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
59%inclusion55 decks93 decks
44%synergy
Liliana of the Dark Realms
57%inclusion53 decks93 decks
43%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
94%inclusion87 decks93 decks
43%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
72%inclusion67 decks93 decks
42%synergy
Top Cards
Jet Medallion
90%inclusion84 decks93 decks
28%synergy
Crypt Ghast
85%inclusion79 decks93 decks
38%synergy
Dark Ritual
74%inclusion69 decks93 decks
7%synergy
Toxic Deluge
65%inclusion60 decks93 decks
28%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
61%inclusion57 decks93 decks
22%synergy
Deadly Rollick
57%inclusion53 decks93 decks
32%synergy
Feed the Swarm
54%inclusion50 decks93 decks
3%synergy
Reanimate
54%inclusion50 decks93 decks
13%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
52%inclusion48 decks93 decks
41%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
51%inclusion47 decks93 decks
33%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
71%inclusion66 decks93 decks
44%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
62%inclusion58 decks93 decks
34%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
59%inclusion55 decks93 decks
38%synergy
Necropotence
48%inclusion45 decks93 decks
34%synergy
Ancient Tomb
32%inclusion30 decks93 decks
21%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
27%inclusion25 decks93 decks
14%synergy
The One Ring
22%inclusion20 decks93 decks
12%synergy
Opposition Agent
20%inclusion19 decks93 decks
11%synergy
Imperial Seal
19%inclusion18 decks93 decks
12%synergy
Mana Vault
12%inclusion11 decks93 decks
5%synergy
Creatures
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
49%inclusion46 decks93 decks
39%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
47%inclusion44 decks93 decks
36%synergy
Nirkana Revenant
43%inclusion40 decks93 decks
32%synergy
Massacre Wurm
43%inclusion40 decks93 decks
26%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
42%inclusion39 decks93 decks
22%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
41%inclusion38 decks93 decks
28%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
39%inclusion36 decks93 decks
29%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
38%inclusion35 decks93 decks
22%synergy
Kokusho, the Evening Star
37%inclusion34 decks93 decks
32%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
32%inclusion30 decks93 decks
21%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
30%inclusion28 decks93 decks
25%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
30%inclusion28 decks93 decks
22%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
27%inclusion25 decks93 decks
2%synergy
Magus of the Coffers
26%inclusion24 decks93 decks
19%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
24%inclusion22 decks93 decks
2%synergy
Blood Artist
24%inclusion22 decks93 decks
-8%synergy
Zodiark, Umbral God
23%inclusion18 decks78 decks
15%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
23%inclusion21 decks93 decks
17%synergy
Dread Presence
20%inclusion19 decks93 decks
7%synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
19%inclusion18 decks93 decks
12%synergy
Twilight Prophet
19%inclusion18 decks93 decks
14%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
19%inclusion18 decks93 decks
14%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
18%inclusion17 decks93 decks
13%synergy
Gifted Aetherborn
17%inclusion16 decks93 decks
14%synergy
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
17%inclusion16 decks93 decks
12%synergy
Plaguecrafter
16%inclusion15 decks93 decks
-4%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
16%inclusion15 decks93 decks
9%synergy
Murderous Rider
15%inclusion14 decks93 decks
9%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
14%inclusion12 decks85 decks
9%synergy
Ophiomancer
14%inclusion13 decks93 decks
-3%synergy
Boggart Trawler
14%inclusion13 decks93 decks
5%synergy
Sangromancer
14%inclusion13 decks93 decks
4%synergy
Archfiend of Despair
14%inclusion13 decks93 decks
11%synergy
Rune-Scarred Demon
13%inclusion12 decks93 decks
8%synergy
Tymaret, Chosen from Death
13%inclusion12 decks93 decks
12%synergy
Noxious Gearhulk
13%inclusion12 decks93 decks
6%synergy
Grave Titan
13%inclusion12 decks93 decks
6%synergy
Sheoldred
12%inclusion11 decks93 decks
6%synergy
Shard of the Nightbringer
12%inclusion11 decks93 decks
8%synergy
Mai, Scornful Striker
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Maha, Its Feathers Night
11%inclusion10 decks93 decks
6%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
11%inclusion10 decks93 decks
-12%synergy
Erebos, Bleak-Hearted
11%inclusion10 decks93 decks
8%synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
11%inclusion10 decks93 decks
4%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
10%inclusion9 decks93 decks
-10%synergy
Grim Servant
10%inclusion9 decks93 decks
5%synergy
Tergrid, God of Fright
10%inclusion9 decks93 decks
2%synergy
Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal
10%inclusion9 decks93 decks
3%synergy
Dark Confidant
8.6%inclusion8 decks93 decks
1%synergy
Instants
Imp's Mischief
43%inclusion40 decks93 decks
18%synergy
Defile
34%inclusion32 decks93 decks
-1%synergy
Withering Torment
34%inclusion32 decks93 decks
3%synergy
Darkness
32%inclusion30 decks93 decks
22%synergy
Infernal Grasp
32%inclusion30 decks93 decks
7%synergy
Fell the Profane
31%inclusion29 decks93 decks
12%synergy
Consuming Corruption
25%inclusion23 decks93 decks
9%synergy
Cabal Ritual
25%inclusion23 decks93 decks
6%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
24%inclusion22 decks93 decks
15%synergy
Baleful Mastery
23%inclusion21 decks93 decks
15%synergy
Go for the Throat
20%inclusion19 decks93 decks
-2%synergy
Snuff Out
17%inclusion16 decks93 decks
4%synergy
Force of Despair
16%inclusion15 decks93 decks
9%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
16%inclusion11 decks69 decks
7%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
13%inclusion12 decks93 decks
-10%synergy
Hero's Downfall
12%inclusion11 decks93 decks
5%synergy
Withering Boon
12%inclusion11 decks93 decks
7%synergy
Saw in Half
12%inclusion11 decks93 decks
3%synergy
Entomb
11%inclusion10 decks93 decks
-2%synergy
Erebos's Intervention
11%inclusion10 decks93 decks
9%synergy
Dismember
11%inclusion10 decks93 decks
0%synergy
Soul Shatter
10%inclusion9 decks93 decks
-2%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
8.6%inclusion8 decks93 decks
-6%synergy
Hagra Mauling
7.5%inclusion7 decks93 decks
3%synergy
Tragic Slip
7.5%inclusion7 decks93 decks
-12%synergy
Flare of Malice
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
-7%synergy
Doom Blade
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
-1%synergy
Culling the Weak
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
-11%synergy
Bitter Triumph
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
-3%synergy
Drag to the Underworld
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Bubbling Muck
34%inclusion32 decks93 decks
19%synergy
Mutilate
33%inclusion31 decks93 decks
17%synergy
Sign in Blood
32%inclusion30 decks93 decks
-3%synergy
Grim Tutor
25%inclusion23 decks93 decks
13%synergy
Night's Whisper
24%inclusion22 decks93 decks
-1%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
20%inclusion19 decks93 decks
9%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
18%inclusion17 decks93 decks
5%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
17%inclusion16 decks93 decks
1%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
16%inclusion15 decks93 decks
2%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
16%inclusion15 decks93 decks
8%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
15%inclusion14 decks93 decks
10%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
14%inclusion13 decks93 decks
4%synergy
Decree of Pain
14%inclusion13 decks93 decks
9%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
14%inclusion13 decks93 decks
7%synergy
Temporal Extortion
13%inclusion12 decks93 decks
11%synergy
Victimize
13%inclusion12 decks93 decks
-15%synergy
Pox Plague
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
11%inclusion10 decks93 decks
7%synergy
Read the Bones
11%inclusion10 decks93 decks
-5%synergy
Dark Petition
11%inclusion10 decks93 decks
7%synergy
Diabolic Intent
10%inclusion9 decks93 decks
-5%synergy
Profane Command
10%inclusion9 decks93 decks
8%synergy
Consume Spirit
10%inclusion9 decks93 decks
8%synergy
Dark Deal
8.6%inclusion8 decks93 decks
-2%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
7.5%inclusion7 decks93 decks
4%synergy
Beseech the Queen
7.5%inclusion7 decks93 decks
2%synergy
Rush of Dread
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
3%synergy
Damnable Pact
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
3%synergy
Living Death
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
-4%synergy
Corrupt
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
4%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
1%synergy
Pull from the Grave
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Increasing Ambition
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
5%synergy
Dead of Winter
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
5%synergy
Pox
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
3%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
1%synergy
Syphon Mind
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
-7%synergy
Beacon of Unrest
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
2%synergy
Thoughtseize
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
1%synergy
Villainous Wrath
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Expedition Map
47%inclusion44 decks93 decks
36%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
46%inclusion36 decks78 decks
26%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
25%inclusion23 decks93 decks
17%synergy
Bontu's Monument
23%inclusion21 decks93 decks
-6%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
23%inclusion21 decks93 decks
19%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
20%inclusion19 decks93 decks
11%synergy
Lightning Greaves
20%inclusion19 decks93 decks
-13%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
15%inclusion14 decks93 decks
0%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
15%inclusion14 decks93 decks
-16%synergy
Doubling Cube
8.6%inclusion8 decks93 decks
8%synergy
Shadowspear
7.5%inclusion7 decks93 decks
3%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
4%synergy
Sinister Monolith
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
5%synergy
Mindcrank
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
0%synergy
Demon's Horn
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
1%synergy
Enchantments
Painful Quandary
43%inclusion40 decks93 decks
33%synergy
Underworld Dreams
35%inclusion33 decks93 decks
30%synergy
No Mercy
32%inclusion30 decks93 decks
25%synergy
Animate Dead
30%inclusion28 decks93 decks
13%synergy
Black Market Connections
29%inclusion27 decks93 decks
4%synergy
Oubliette
24%inclusion22 decks93 decks
21%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
24%inclusion22 decks93 decks
15%synergy
Polluted Bonds
18%inclusion17 decks93 decks
16%synergy
Black Market
17%inclusion16 decks93 decks
-3%synergy
Grave Pact
15%inclusion14 decks93 decks
-4%synergy
Font of Agonies
15%inclusion14 decks93 decks
11%synergy
Wound Reflection
15%inclusion14 decks93 decks
12%synergy
Pestilence
13%inclusion12 decks93 decks
10%synergy
Leyline of the Void
13%inclusion12 decks93 decks
11%synergy
Bitterblossom
12%inclusion11 decks93 decks
-1%synergy
Court of Ambition
10%inclusion9 decks93 decks
6%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
10%inclusion9 decks93 decks
-1%synergy
Oppression
10%inclusion9 decks93 decks
2%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
8.6%inclusion8 decks93 decks
-1%synergy
Necrodominance
8.6%inclusion8 decks93 decks
6%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
7.5%inclusion7 decks93 decks
1%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
7.5%inclusion7 decks93 decks
6%synergy
Words of Waste
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
5%synergy
Contamination
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
3%synergy
Palace Siege
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
5%synergy
Tainted Aether
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
6%synergy
Infernal Darkness
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
6%synergy
Hissing Miasma
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
6%synergy
Subversion
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
5%synergy
Necromancy
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
-0%synergy
Spreading Plague
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
5%synergy
Dogged Pursuit
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
5%synergy
Lethal Vapors
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
5%synergy
Necrogen Mists
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin Markov
34%inclusion32 decks93 decks
32%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
14%inclusion13 decks93 decks
0%synergy
Liliana of the Veil
11%inclusion10 decks93 decks
4%synergy
Liliana Vess
10%inclusion9 decks93 decks
7%synergy
Ral Zarek, Guest Lecturer
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Ob Nixilis Reignited
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
4%synergy
Ob Nixilis of the Black Oath
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
4%synergy
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
94%inclusion87 decks93 decks
39%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
78%inclusion73 decks93 decks
41%synergy
Bojuka Bog
60%inclusion56 decks93 decks
13%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
58%inclusion54 decks93 decks
24%synergy
Reliquary Tower
45%inclusion42 decks93 decks
15%synergy
Witch's Cottage
32%inclusion30 decks93 decks
8%synergy
Deserted Temple
29%inclusion27 decks93 decks
25%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
27%inclusion25 decks93 decks
11%synergy
Thespian's Stage
20%inclusion19 decks93 decks
15%synergy
Castle Locthwain
15%inclusion14 decks93 decks
-2%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
14%inclusion13 decks93 decks
-12%synergy
Maze of Ith
14%inclusion13 decks93 decks
11%synergy
Vesuva
14%inclusion13 decks93 decks
11%synergy
Urza's Saga
14%inclusion13 decks93 decks
6%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
14%inclusion13 decks93 decks
2%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
13%inclusion12 decks93 decks
12%synergy
Strip Mine
13%inclusion12 decks93 decks
10%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
12%inclusion11 decks93 decks
2%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
11%inclusion10 decks93 decks
8%synergy
Barren Moor
10%inclusion9 decks93 decks
0%synergy
Buried Ruin
10%inclusion9 decks93 decks
5%synergy
Lake of the Dead
10%inclusion9 decks93 decks
5%synergy
Wasteland
8.6%inclusion8 decks93 decks
7%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
8.6%inclusion8 decks93 decks
5%synergy
Mortuary Mire
7.5%inclusion7 decks93 decks
-5%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
7.5%inclusion7 decks93 decks
-2%synergy
Glacial Chasm
7.5%inclusion7 decks93 decks
7%synergy
Emergence Zone
7.5%inclusion7 decks93 decks
4%synergy
Rogue's Passage
7.5%inclusion7 decks93 decks
-12%synergy
Westvale Abbey
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
-0%synergy
Ghost Quarter
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
3%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
-5%synergy
Inventors' Fair
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
94%inclusion87 decks93 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Signet
65%inclusion60 decks93 decks
3%synergy
Thought Vessel
42%inclusion39 decks93 decks
17%synergy
Caged Sun
37%inclusion34 decks93 decks
26%synergy
Mind Stone
33%inclusion31 decks93 decks
5%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
28%inclusion26 decks93 decks
6%synergy
The Soul Stone
25%inclusion16 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Nyx Lotus
20%inclusion19 decks93 decks
15%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion16 decks93 decks
3%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
17%inclusion16 decks93 decks
12%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
16%inclusion15 decks93 decks
13%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
16%inclusion15 decks93 decks
7%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
12%inclusion11 decks93 decks
7%synergy
Lotus Petal
12%inclusion11 decks93 decks
4%synergy
Chrome Mox
12%inclusion11 decks93 decks
6%synergy
Thran Dynamo
8.6%inclusion8 decks93 decks
3%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
8.6%inclusion8 decks93 decks
1%synergy
Mox Diamond
8.6%inclusion8 decks93 decks
5%synergy
Altar of the Pantheon
7.5%inclusion7 decks93 decks
7%synergy
Gilded Lotus
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Swamp
90%inclusion84 decks93 decks
-5%synergy
Fell the Profane
31%inclusion29 decks93 decks
12%synergy
Myriad Landscape
29%inclusion27 decks93 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Cave
29%inclusion27 decks93 decks
21%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
16%inclusion15 decks93 decks
8%synergy
Boggart Trawler
14%inclusion13 decks93 decks
5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
13%inclusion12 decks93 decks
-10%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
13%inclusion12 decks93 decks
6%synergy
Hagra Mauling
7.5%inclusion7 decks93 decks
3%synergy
Demolition Field
7.5%inclusion7 decks93 decks
2%synergy
Fabled Passage
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
3%synergy
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