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

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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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Deserted Temple
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
83%synergy
Urza's Saga
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
80%synergy
Expedition Map
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
76%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
60%synergy
Pestilence
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
59%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
58%synergy
Deadly Rollick
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
50%synergy
Exsanguinate
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
50%synergy
Imp's Mischief
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
50%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
50%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Toxic Deluge
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
38%synergy
Bubbling Muck
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
47%synergy
Reanimate
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Crypt Ghast
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
15%synergy
Jet Medallion
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Animate Dead
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
45%synergy
Lightning Greaves
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
29%synergy
Damnation
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
42%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
73%synergy
Ancient Tomb
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
76%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
67%synergy
Mox Diamond
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
84%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
46%synergy
Chrome Mox
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
69%synergy
Imperial Seal
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
56%synergy
Necropotence
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
48%synergy
The One Ring
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
41%synergy
Mana Vault
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
43%synergy
Creatures
Bitterbloom Bearer
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
69%synergy
Mai, Scornful Striker
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
73%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
37%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
31%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Kokusho, the Evening Star
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
46%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
27%synergy
Boggart Trawler
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
29%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
27%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
26%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
30%synergy
Archfiend of Despair
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Massacre Wurm
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
28%synergy
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
32%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Maha, Its Feathers Night
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
13%synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Shredder, Shadow Master
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Summon: Bahamut
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Glaring Fleshraker
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Tree of Perdition
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Bismuth Mindrender
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Flayer of Loyalties
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Opposition Agent
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Plaguecrafter
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-8%synergy
Blood Artist
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-19%synergy
Dark Confidant
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Kozilek, the Broken Reality
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Spawnbed Protector
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Walking Ballista
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Kozilek, the Great Distortion
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Ophiomancer
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-5%synergy
Myojin of Night's Reach
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Void Winnower
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Doom Whisperer
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Ulamog, the Defiler
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Steel Overseer
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Sire of Seven Deaths
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Skittering Cicada
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Arcbound Ravager
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Platinum Angel
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Dire Fleet Ravager
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Saw in Half
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
42%synergy
Withering Torment
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Fell the Profane
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Cabal Ritual
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Darkness
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
27%synergy
Infernal Grasp
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Baleful Mastery
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
29%synergy
Entomb
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
13%synergy
Snuff Out
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Dismember
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
15%synergy
Force of Despair
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Kozilek's Command
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Heartless Act
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-2%synergy
Go for the Throat
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-10%synergy
Culling the Weak
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-4%synergy
Consuming Corruption
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-3%synergy
Bitter Triumph
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Erebos's Intervention
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Sorceries
Torment of Hailfire
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Feed the Swarm
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
43%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
30%synergy
Night's Whisper
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
13%synergy
Grim Tutor
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
26%synergy
All Is Dust
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Dark Petition
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
14%synergy
Sign in Blood
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-10%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Temporal Extortion
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Profane Tutor
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Come Back Wrong
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Mutilate
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-4%synergy
Dead of Winter
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Decree of Pain
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Pox
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Dark Deal
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Thoughtseize
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Rise of the Eldrazi
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Deadly Tempest
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sensei's Divining Top
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
29%synergy
Sphere of Resistance
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Forsaken Monument
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Mystic Forge
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Pithing Needle
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
16%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Shadowspear
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Staff of Domination
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-3%synergy
World Map
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Static Orb
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Voltaic Key
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Thorn of Amethyst
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Unwinding Clock
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Moonsilver Key
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Defense Grid
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Vexing Bauble
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Oblivion Stone
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Whip of Erebos
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Scroll Rack
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Trinisphere
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Doubling Cube
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Clock of Omens
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Sculpting Steel
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Disruptor Flute
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Ensnaring Bridge
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Quicksilver Amulet
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Bontu's Monument
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-16%synergy
Grindstone
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Urza's Incubator
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Tangle Wire
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Smokestack
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Enchantments
Exquisite Blood
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
37%synergy
No Mercy
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
43%synergy
Painful Quandary
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
40%synergy
Black Market Connections
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
26%synergy
Lethal Vapors
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Font of Agonies
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
33%synergy
Sanguine Bond
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
26%synergy
Oubliette
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
-2%synergy
Dance of the Dead
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Nether Void
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Underworld Dreams
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Tainted Aether
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Wound Reflection
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Spreading Plague
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
16%synergy
Bitterblossom
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Parker Luck
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
The Abyss
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Polluted Bonds
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Echoes of Eternity
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Words of Waste
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Court of Ambition
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Liability
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Bottomless Pit
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Night of Souls' Betrayal
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Necromancy
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Necrogen Mists
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Infernal Darkness
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Descent into Madness
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Heartless Summoning
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Withering Wisps
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Oppression
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana of the Dark Realms
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Sorin Markov
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Karn, Scion of Urza
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Karn, Living Legacy
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Liliana of the Veil
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Karn Liberated
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Ugin, the Ineffable
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
45%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
45%synergy
Bojuka Bog
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
27%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Vesuva
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Reliquary Tower
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-5%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Thespian's Stage
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Strip Mine
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Wasteland
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Eye of Ugin
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Urza's Mine
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Urza's Tower
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Urza's Factory
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Crystal Vein
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Maze of Ith
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Urza's Workshop
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Eldrazi Temple
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Inventors' Fair
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Lake of the Dead
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Scorched Ruins
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Endless Sands
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Ugin's Labyrinth
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Signet
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
26%synergy
The Soul Stone
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
60%synergy
Lotus Petal
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
55%synergy
Fellwar Stone
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Caged Sun
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
14%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Grim Monolith
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
15%synergy
Basalt Monolith
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Mox Opal
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Coldsteel Heart
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Sol Talisman
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Thought Vessel
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-13%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Thran Dynamo
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Star Compass
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Mind Stone
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-16%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Lands
Swamp
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
-8%synergy
Urza's Cave
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
54%synergy
Fell the Profane
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Fabled Passage
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
30%synergy
Boggart Trawler
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
29%synergy
Prismatic Vista
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Demolition Field
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Escape Tunnel
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Planar Nexus
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Horizon of Progress
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Marsh Flats
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Polluted Delta
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
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