Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor (Commander) - Optimized

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Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
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Nick Benstead
Dec 2, 2025
Nick Benstead
Sisters of Stone Death: A Hidden Commander Gem?
Sisters of Stone Death may be a very high-cost commander, but that doesn't mean you can't build a fun Commander deck around it.
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18%synergy
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15%synergy
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40%synergy
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7%synergy
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17%synergy
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23%synergy
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19%synergy
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10%synergy
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21%synergy
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16%synergy
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7%synergy
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13%synergy
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16%synergy
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19%synergy
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16%synergy
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17%synergy
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8%synergy
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17%synergy
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14%synergy
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18%synergy
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16%synergy
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17%synergy
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16%synergy
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8%synergy
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12%synergy
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16%synergy
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14%synergy
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13%synergy
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11%synergy
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14%synergy
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3%synergy
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10%synergy
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10%synergy
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10%synergy
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25%synergy
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30%synergy
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21%synergy
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14%synergy
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0%synergy
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5%synergy
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18%synergy
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7%synergy
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12%synergy
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14%synergy
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20%synergy
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29%synergy
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21%synergy
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9%synergy
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21%synergy
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11%synergy
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-17%synergy
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16%synergy
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4%synergy
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2%synergy
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-13%synergy
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-11%synergy
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8%synergy
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2%synergy
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7%synergy
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8%synergy
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7%synergy
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3%synergy
Doomsday
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7%synergy
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1%synergy
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2%synergy
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0%synergy
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1%synergy
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32%synergy
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25%synergy
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26%synergy
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-4%synergy
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5%synergy
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-7%synergy
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-6%synergy
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15%synergy
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13%synergy
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3%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
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-7%synergy
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8%synergy
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-10%synergy
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7%synergy
Meekstone
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6%synergy
Spellbook
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6%synergy
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-9%synergy
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6%synergy
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-7%synergy
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6%synergy
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1%synergy
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5%synergy
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4%synergy
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2%synergy
Winter Moon
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4%synergy
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1%synergy
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5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
4%synergy
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Bitterblossom
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34%synergy
Black Market Connections
37%inclusion33 decks90 decks
13%synergy
Animate Dead
33%inclusion30 decks90 decks
16%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
31%inclusion28 decks90 decks
-9%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
30%inclusion27 decks90 decks
13%synergy
Exquisite Blood
23%inclusion21 decks90 decks
10%synergy
Underworld Dreams
23%inclusion21 decks90 decks
17%synergy
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21%inclusion19 decks90 decks
16%synergy
Contamination
19%inclusion17 decks90 decks
15%synergy
Sanguine Bond
18%inclusion16 decks90 decks
6%synergy
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18%inclusion16 decks90 decks
8%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
17%inclusion15 decks90 decks
7%synergy
No Mercy
16%inclusion14 decks90 decks
8%synergy
Necromancy
13%inclusion12 decks90 decks
7%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
12%inclusion11 decks90 decks
7%synergy
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11%inclusion10 decks90 decks
1%synergy
Grave Pact
10%inclusion9 decks90 decks
-9%synergy
Waste Not
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
-2%synergy
The Cruelty of Gix
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
7%synergy
Feast of Sanity
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
7%synergy
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7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
0%synergy
Black Market
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
-14%synergy
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5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
2%synergy
Necrodominance
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
3%synergy
Oubliette
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
3%synergy
Nowhere to Run
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
2%synergy
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5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
2%synergy
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Liliana of the Veil
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1%synergy
Liliana of the Dark Realms
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
-6%synergy
Professor Onyx
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
0%synergy
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Cabal Coffers
78%inclusion70 decks90 decks
23%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
72%inclusion65 decks90 decks
35%synergy
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64%inclusion58 decks90 decks
35%synergy
Bojuka Bog
47%inclusion42 decks90 decks
0%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
46%inclusion41 decks90 decks
21%synergy
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29%inclusion26 decks90 decks
13%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
28%inclusion25 decks90 decks
-7%synergy
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27%inclusion24 decks90 decks
17%synergy
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22%inclusion20 decks90 decks
-2%synergy
Lake of the Dead
19%inclusion17 decks90 decks
14%synergy
Urza's Saga
19%inclusion17 decks90 decks
11%synergy
Castle Locthwain
18%inclusion16 decks90 decks
0%synergy
Blinkmoth Nexus
17%inclusion15 decks90 decks
16%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
17%inclusion15 decks90 decks
13%synergy
Rogue's Passage
14%inclusion13 decks90 decks
-4%synergy
Deserted Temple
12%inclusion11 decks90 decks
8%synergy
War Room
11%inclusion10 decks90 decks
-5%synergy
Barren Moor
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
-1%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
6%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
8%synergy
Strip Mine
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
6%synergy
The Black Gate
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
4%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
-2%synergy
Westvale Abbey
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
0%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
-6%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
-5%synergy
Emergence Zone
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
2%synergy
Command Beacon
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
-3%synergy
Vault of Whispers
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
94%inclusion85 decks90 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Signet
64%inclusion58 decks90 decks
2%synergy
Thought Vessel
50%inclusion45 decks90 decks
24%synergy
Lotus Petal
29%inclusion26 decks90 decks
21%synergy
The Soul Stone
25%inclusion13 decks52 decks
11%synergy
Mana Vault
21%inclusion19 decks90 decks
14%synergy
Fellwar Stone
18%inclusion16 decks90 decks
3%synergy
Mind Stone
18%inclusion16 decks90 decks
-12%synergy
Mox Amber
16%inclusion14 decks90 decks
11%synergy
Caged Sun
14%inclusion13 decks90 decks
3%synergy
Nyx Lotus
14%inclusion13 decks90 decks
8%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
14%inclusion13 decks90 decks
11%synergy
Mox Diamond
13%inclusion12 decks90 decks
10%synergy
Mox Opal
11%inclusion10 decks90 decks
8%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
10%inclusion9 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Gilded Lotus
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
3%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
-14%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
-2%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
-5%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
2%synergy
Springleaf Drum
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Swamp
91%inclusion82 decks90 decks
-4%synergy
Fell the Profane
37%inclusion33 decks90 decks
18%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
30%inclusion27 decks90 decks
7%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
28%inclusion25 decks90 decks
21%synergy
Boggart Trawler
17%inclusion15 decks90 decks
8%synergy
Myriad Landscape
16%inclusion14 decks90 decks
-11%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
11%inclusion10 decks90 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Cave
11%inclusion10 decks90 decks
3%synergy
Hagra Mauling
10%inclusion9 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
10%inclusion9 decks90 decks
3%synergy
Polluted Delta
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Marsh Flats
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
4%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
4%synergy
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