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Paul Palmer
Dec 22, 2025
Paul Palmer
Technically Playable - Erebos, God of the Dead
Let's revisit one of the original Gods of Magic, Erebos, God of the Dead. We're draining our life for profit then swapping life totals.
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Painful Quandary
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
90%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
84%synergy
Imp's Mischief
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
76%synergy
Exsanguinate
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
76%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
70%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
64%synergy
Toxic Deluge
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
63%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
62%synergy
Crypt Ghast
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
52%synergy
Feed the Swarm
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
49%synergy
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Gray Merchant of Asphodel
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
48%synergy
Jet Medallion
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
40%synergy
Game Changers
Vampiric Tutor
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
53%synergy
Opposition Agent
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
40%synergy
Ancient Tomb
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
38%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Glacial Chasm
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Demonic Tutor
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Necropotence
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
35%synergy
The One Ring
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
15%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
11%synergy
Mox Diamond
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Creatures
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
64%synergy
Massacre Wurm
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
58%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
67%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
59%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
66%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
35%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
39%synergy
Nirkana Revenant
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
38%synergy
Boggart Trawler
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
41%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
36%synergy
Gifted Aetherborn
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Maha, Its Feathers Night
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Hope of Ghirapur
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Maga, Traitor to Mortals
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Magus of the Coffers
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Witch-king of Angmar
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
3%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-1%synergy
Ophiomancer
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
9%synergy
Tymaret, Chosen from Death
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Magus of the Abyss
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Abyssal Harvester
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Mindslicer
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Rev, Tithe Extractor
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Grim Hireling
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Sangromancer
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
14%synergy
Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Archfiend of Despair
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Gixian Puppeteer
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Zenith Chronicler
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Twilight Prophet
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Changeling Outcast
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
The Speed Demon
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
6%synergy
Kokusho, the Evening Star
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Wurmcoil Engine
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Phyrexian Fleshgorger
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Cunning Lethemancer
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Faerie Dreamthief
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
6%synergy
Gonti, Night Minister
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Tinybones, Bauble Burglar
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Instants
Fell the Profane
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
56%synergy
Dark Ritual
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
9%synergy
Withering Boon
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Darkness
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
41%synergy
Infernal Grasp
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Baleful Mastery
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
41%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
40%synergy
Saw in Half
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
42%synergy
Withering Torment
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Transpose
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Deadly Rollick
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
2%synergy
Consuming Corruption
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
9%synergy
Defile
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-13%synergy
Cabal Ritual
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
7%synergy
Hellish Rebuke
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
3%synergy
Dismember
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
14%synergy
Sorceries
Bubbling Muck
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
59%synergy
Damnation
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
54%synergy
Read the Bones
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
32%synergy
Night's Whisper
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
26%synergy
Reanimate
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
11%synergy
Sign in Blood
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
14%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
38%synergy
Circle of Power
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Cornered by Black Mages
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Rankle's Prank
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Choice of Damnations
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Head Games
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Mutilate
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
6%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
8%synergy
Delirium Skeins
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Consume Spirit
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Decree of Pain
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Syphon Mind
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
12%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
13%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Grim Tutor
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
13%synergy
Drain Life
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Worst Fears
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Promise of Power
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Expedition Map
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
62%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
34%synergy
Whip of Erebos
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
14%synergy
Shadowspear
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Bontu's Monument
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-3%synergy
Lightning Greaves
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-9%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Geth's Grimoire
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Enchantments
The Meathook Massacre
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
58%synergy
Exquisite Blood
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
62%synergy
No Mercy
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
68%synergy
Pestilence
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
72%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
35%synergy
Polluted Bonds
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
48%synergy
Sanguine Bond
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
38%synergy
Tainted Aether
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Black Market Connections
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
27%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
40%synergy
Infernal Darkness
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Waste Not
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
14%synergy
Words of Waste
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
The Eldest Reborn
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Protection Racket
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Last Laugh
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Spreading Plague
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Bottomless Pit
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Underworld Dreams
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Lethal Vapors
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Wound Reflection
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Blood Reckoning
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Animate Dead
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
7%synergy
Oubliette
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Gravestorm
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Necrogen Mists
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Hissing Miasma
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Marchesa's Decree
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Oppression
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Bitterblossom
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
12%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin Markov
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
47%synergy
Liliana of the Dark Realms
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
11%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Bojuka Bog
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
28%synergy
Witch's Cottage
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
25%synergy
War Room
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
33%synergy
Deserted Temple
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
46%synergy
Reliquary Tower
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
15%synergy
Witch's Clinic
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Barren Moor
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
15%synergy
Urza's Saga
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Mirrorpool
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Polluted Mire
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Blasted Landscape
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
9%synergy
Thespian's Stage
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Castle Locthwain
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
7%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
38%synergy
Sol Ring
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
14%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
39%synergy
Mind Stone
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
19%synergy
The Soul Stone
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
21%synergy
Caged Sun
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
13%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Hedron Archive
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Thought Vessel
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-2%synergy
Nyx Lotus
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
5%synergy
Fell the Profane
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
56%synergy
Myriad Landscape
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Urza's Cave
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
41%synergy
Boggart Trawler
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
41%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Demolition Field
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
3%synergy
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