Hapatra, Vizier of Poisons (Commander) - Expensive Optimized -1/-1 Counters

Alejandro Fuentes
Jun 16, 2026
Five Ways to Use The Serpent Society in Commander
The Serpent Society's outrageous Ward cost has Commander players talking - but are they saying the right things? Alejandro's here to find out!
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
The Serpent Society
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Ral Zarek, Guest Lecturer
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Turbulent Fen
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
2%synergy
Emeritus of Abundance
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
93%synergy
Diabolic Intent
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
79%synergy
Deadly Rollick
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
77%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
76%synergy
Blowfly Infestation
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
75%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
74%synergy
Culling the Weak
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
73%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
73%synergy
Finale of Devastation
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
70%synergy
Delighted Halfling
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
69%synergy
Top Cards
Assassin's Trophy
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
53%synergy
Abrupt Decay
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
62%synergy
Elves of Deep Shadow
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
59%synergy
Heroic Intervention
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
46%synergy
Dark Ritual
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
60%synergy
Skullclamp
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
46%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
56%synergy
Sylvan Library
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
69%synergy
Birds of Paradise
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
57%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
60%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
85%synergy
Crop Rotation
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
81%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
83%synergy
Chrome Mox
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
86%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
78%synergy
Ancient Tomb
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
72%synergy
Worldly Tutor
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
68%synergy
Mox Diamond
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
65%synergy
Necropotence
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
53%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
52%synergy
Creatures
Deathrite Shaman
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
53%synergy
Young Wolf
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
66%synergy
Devoted Druid
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
62%synergy
Obelisk Spider
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
63%synergy
Blood Artist
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
35%synergy
Massacre Girl, Known Killer
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
53%synergy
Opposition Agent
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
42%synergy
Llanowar Elves
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Ivy Lane Denizen
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
40%synergy
Warren Soultrader
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
34%synergy
Persistent Constrictor
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
43%synergy
Endurance
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
43%synergy
Chatterfang, Squirrel General
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Protean Hulk
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
29%synergy
Spitting Dilophosaurus
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Necroskitter
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Fume Spitter
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Elvish Spirit Guide
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Ammit Eternal
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Soul Snuffers
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Scurry Oak
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
28%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Badgermole Cub
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Collector Ouphe
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Dark Confidant
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Butcher Ghoul
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Hooded Blightfang
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Carnifex Demon
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Essence Warden
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Haywire Mite
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Rev, Tithe Extractor
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Grim Hireling
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Allosaurus Shepherd
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Sylvan Safekeeper
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Generous Patron
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
High Perfect Morcant
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Sinister Gnarlbark
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Bristlebane Battler
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Bile-Vial Boggart
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Icetill Explorer
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Formidable Speaker
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Reclamation Sage
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-6%synergy
Maralen of the Mornsong
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Bloom Tender
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Maha, Its Feathers Night
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Aphelia, Viper Whisperer
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Eternal Witness
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-11%synergy
Instants
Force of Vigor
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
63%synergy
Chord of Calling
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
61%synergy
Veil of Summer
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
38%synergy
Summoner's Pact
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Noxious Revival
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
29%synergy
Fell the Profane
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Fatal Push
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Entomb
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Deadly Dispute
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Virulent Wound
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Beast Within
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-12%synergy
Ad Nauseam
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Putrefy
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-11%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
12%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
12%synergy
Lethal Scheme
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Dismember
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Autumn's Veil
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Hapatra's Mark
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Tainted Pact
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Burst of Strength
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Cut Down
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Hunger of the Howlpack
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Gaea's Gift
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Imp's Mischief
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Grim Affliction
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Legolas's Quick Reflexes
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Blossoming Defense
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Cabal Ritual
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Second Harvest
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-3%synergy
Ranger's Guile
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Nature's Claim
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Withering Boon
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Stinging Shot
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-9%synergy
Rain of Filth
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Cremate
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Obscuring Haze
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Splendid Agony
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Sorceries
Black Sun's Zenith
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
53%synergy
Imperial Seal
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
42%synergy
Reanimate
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
25%synergy
Culling Ritual
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
12%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Toxic Deluge
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
12%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Natural Order
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Unmarked Grave
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Three Visits
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-7%synergy
Overrun
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Persist
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Turntimber Symbiosis
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Farseek
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-7%synergy
Nature's Lore
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-14%synergy
Liliana's Influence
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Night's Whisper
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Life from the Loam
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Sign in Blood
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
0%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Chain of Smog
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The One Ring
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
40%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
28%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Defense Grid
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Vexing Bauble
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Contagion Engine
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Altar of the Brood
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Null Rod
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Luxior, Giada's Gift
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Contagion Clasp
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Meekstone
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Stone of Erech
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Jet Medallion
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Tangle Wire
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Thornbite Staff
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Birthing Pod
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Damping Sphere
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Enchantments
Nest of Scarabs
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
54%synergy
Wild Growth
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
47%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
28%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Contamination
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Animate Dead
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
26%synergy
Survival of the Fittest
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Earthcraft
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Parallel Lives
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Flourishing Defenses
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Concordant Crossroads
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Exploration
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Beastmaster Ascension
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-0%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Dance of the Dead
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Crumbling Ashes
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Root Maze
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Cartouche of Ambition
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Alpha Authority
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Sylvan Anthem
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Lignify
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Necromancy
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Grave Pact
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Abundant Growth
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Call of the Ring
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Kenrith's Transformation
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Deathreap Ritual
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
0%synergy
Oubliette
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-3%synergy
Black Market Connections
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Defense of the Heart
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-2%synergy
Bitterblossom
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Ikoria
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Planeswalkers
Grist, the Hunger Tide
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Liliana, Death Wielder
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Tyvar, Jubilant Brawler
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
66%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
62%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
50%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
60%synergy
Urza's Saga
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
62%synergy
Shifting Woodland
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
23%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
23%synergy
Strip Mine
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Nesting Grounds
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Dryad Arbor
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
12%synergy
Eumidian Hatchery
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Ba Sing Se
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Bojuka Bog
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-31%synergy
Vault of Whispers
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Wasteland
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Echoing Deeps
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Barren Moor
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Vesuva
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Cabal Coffers
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Emergence Zone
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Command Beacon
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Tree of Tales
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Tranquil Thicket
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Karn's Bastion
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Field of the Dead
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Ifnir Deadlands
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Homeward Path
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Three Tree City
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
0%synergy
Rogue's Passage
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-11%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Lotus Petal
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
63%synergy
Mox Amber
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
65%synergy
Arcane Signet
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
-7%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Mana Vault
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Mox Opal
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Bayou
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
88%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
60%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
41%synergy
Command Tower
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
-8%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
28%synergy
Marsh Flats
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
60%synergy
Misty Rainforest
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
49%synergy
Windswept Heath
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
48%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Polluted Delta
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
49%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
49%synergy
Wooded Foothills
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
38%synergy
Darkbore Pathway
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
26%synergy
Nurturing Peatland
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
-20%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Wastewood Verge
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Twilight Mire
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
-7%synergy
City of Brass
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Fell the Profane
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Snow-Covered Forest
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Blooming Marsh
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Underground Mortuary
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
12%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Mana Confluence
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Deathcap Glade
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-10%synergy
Tainted Wood
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-22%synergy
Prismatic Vista
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-9%synergy
Exotic Orchard
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-18%synergy
Turntimber Symbiosis
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Reflecting Pool
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Boggart Trawler
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Cavern of Souls
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-9%synergy
Evolving Wilds
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-15%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
0%synergy