Erebos, God of the Dead (Commander) - Optimized Control

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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Painful Quandary
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
90%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
70%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
70%synergy
Oppression
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
64%synergy
Baleful Mastery
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
63%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
62%synergy
Exsanguinate
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
61%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
57%synergy
Oubliette
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
54%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
54%synergy
Top Cards
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
49%synergy
Crypt Ghast
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
52%synergy
Jet Medallion
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
38%synergy
Deadly Rollick
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
47%synergy
Dark Ritual
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Toxic Deluge
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
35%synergy
Liliana of the Veil
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
50%synergy
Imp's Mischief
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
32%synergy
Feed the Swarm
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Expedition Map
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
45%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
30%synergy
Ancient Tomb
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
31%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Imperial Seal
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
0%synergy
Necropotence
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
14%synergy
The One Ring
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Glacial Chasm
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Tergrid, God of Fright
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
1%synergy
Creatures
Phyrexian Obliterator
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
32%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
32%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
30%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Zodiark, Umbral God
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
32%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Myojin of Night's Reach
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Nirkana Revenant
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
18%synergy
Boggart Trawler
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Massacre Wurm
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Changeling Outcast
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
19%synergy
Summon: Bahamut
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Sinkhole Surveyor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Seizan, Perverter of Truth
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Gifted Aetherborn
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Murderous Rider
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Maha, Its Feathers Night
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
The Raven Man
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Hope of Ghirapur
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Plaguecrafter
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-6%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-9%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-11%synergy
Bone Miser
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Blood Seeker
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Abyssal Harvester
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Putrid Imp
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Ornithopter
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-9%synergy
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Rev, Tithe Extractor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Kothophed, Soul Hoarder
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Grim Hireling
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Sheoldred
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Archfiend of Despair
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Gixian Puppeteer
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Infernal Grasp
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
32%synergy
Cabal Ritual
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Fell the Profane
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Heartless Act
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Consuming Corruption
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Withering Boon
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Darkness
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
19%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Erebos's Intervention
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Withering Torment
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-3%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
11%synergy
Hero's Downfall
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Force of Despair
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Entomb
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Go for the Throat
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-9%synergy
Snuff Out
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
1%synergy
Defile
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-22%synergy
Slaughter Pact
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Warping Wail
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Vona's Hunger
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Saw in Half
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Extirpate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Dismember
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Damnation
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
37%synergy
Bubbling Muck
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Decree of Pain
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
38%synergy
Reanimate
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
36%synergy
Grim Tutor
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
31%synergy
All Is Dust
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
18%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Mutilate
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Dark Petition
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Night's Whisper
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Living Death
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
18%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
17%synergy
Dark Deal
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
18%synergy
Sign in Blood
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-7%synergy
Thoughtseize
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Day of Black Sun
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Pox
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Make an Example
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-2%synergy
Profane Command
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Syphon Mind
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Beacon of Unrest
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Stitch Together
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Beseech the Queen
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Chain of Smog
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Arterial Flow
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Exhume
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Darkness Crystal
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Whip of Erebos
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
32%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
The Endstone
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Sphere of Resistance
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Thorn of Amethyst
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Oblivion Stone
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-1%synergy
Vexing Bauble
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Vorpal Sword
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Bontu's Monument
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-14%synergy
Torpor Orb
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Currency Converter
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Doubling Cube
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Anvil of Bogardan
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Manascape Refractor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Tangle Wire
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Mindcrank
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Altar of Dementia
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Smokestack
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Enchantments
Bloodchief Ascension
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
48%synergy
Words of Waste
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
No Mercy
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
36%synergy
Black Market Connections
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
19%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Court of Ambition
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Spreading Plague
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Bottomless Pit
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Lethal Vapors
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Tainted Aether
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Animate Dead
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Pestilence
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Necrogen Mists
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Infernal Darkness
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Waste Not
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Nether Void
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Hopeless Nightmare
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Megrim
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Grave Pact
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-5%synergy
Sanguine Bond
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Descent into Madness
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Exquisite Blood
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
1%synergy
Underworld Dreams
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Planar Void
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
The Abyss
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Necrodominance
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Liliana's Caress
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Font of Agonies
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Bandit's Talent
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Raiders' Wake
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Nowhere to Run
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Leyline of the Void
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Bitterblossom
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana of the Dark Realms
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
43%synergy
Karn Liberated
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Professor Onyx
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Liliana Vess
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Sorin Markov
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Liliana, Waker of the Dead
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
45%synergy
Bojuka Bog
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Deserted Temple
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
53%synergy
Reliquary Tower
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Witch's Cottage
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
18%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Maze of Ith
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
19%synergy
Emergence Zone
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Thespian's Stage
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Strip Mine
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Westvale Abbey
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Vault of Whispers
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-11%synergy
Ghost Quarter
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Urza's Saga
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
War Room
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-2%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Inventors' Fair
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Castle Locthwain
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-3%synergy
Temple of the False God
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Sol Ring
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
0%synergy
Mind Stone
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
57%synergy
Thought Vessel
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
46%synergy
Fellwar Stone
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
43%synergy
The Soul Stone
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
25%synergy
Caged Sun
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
17%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
19%synergy
Thran Dynamo
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Star Compass
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Coldsteel Heart
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Mox Opal
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Lands
Swamp
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
-9%synergy
Myriad Landscape
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
32%synergy
Urza's Cave
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
49%synergy
Fell the Profane
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Boggart Trawler
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Fabled Passage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Demolition Field
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
City of Brass
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
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