Karador, Ghost Chieftain (Commander) - Optimized Birthing Pod

Karador, Ghost Chieftain
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Jeremy Cassidy
Oct 15, 2025
Jeremy Cassidy
Deckbuilding Contest Finalists - October 2025
Here are the finalists for Archidekt's October 2025 deckbuilding contest. Which decks presented the best jumpscare? Let's find out.
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Birthing Pod
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
97%synergy
Eternal Witness
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
82%synergy
Viscera Seer
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
76%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
75%synergy
Protean Hulk
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
68%synergy
Fiend Artisan
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
68%synergy
Altar of Dementia
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
67%synergy
Stitcher's Supplier
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
66%synergy
Entomb
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
63%synergy
Necromancy
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
55%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Birds of Paradise
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
38%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
52%synergy
Hermit Druid
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
53%synergy
Fauna Shaman
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
54%synergy
Buried Alive
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
48%synergy
Karmic Guide
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
53%synergy
Reanimate
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
43%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Animate Dead
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
52%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
59%synergy
Survival of the Fittest
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
55%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
48%synergy
Ancient Tomb
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
36%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
35%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
38%synergy
The One Ring
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Field of the Dead
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Worldly Tutor
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Creatures
Icetill Explorer
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
57%synergy
Reveillark
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
40%synergy
Deathrite Shaman
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
35%synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Spore Frog
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Wood Elves
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Esper Sentinel
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
31%synergy
Mindslicer
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
43%synergy
Elves of Deep Shadow
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
32%synergy
Grand Abolisher
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
37%synergy
Satyr Wayfinder
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
38%synergy
Haywire Mite
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
37%synergy
Blood Artist
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
35%synergy
Twilight Diviner
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Formidable Speaker
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Seedship Broodtender
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Vile Entomber
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Bane of Progress
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Ashen Rider
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Elvish Mystic
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Priest of Fell Rites
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Underrealm Lich
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Wight of the Reliquary
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
18%synergy
Lurrus of the Dream-Den
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Knight of the Reliquary
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Aftermath Analyst
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
18%synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Sidisi, Undead Vizier
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Cauldron Familiar
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Carrion Feeder
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Scavenging Ooze
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Disciple of Bolas
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Destiny Spinner
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Samwise Gamgee
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
16%synergy
Ravenous Chupacabra
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Sun Titan
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Accursed Marauder
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Prosperous Innkeeper
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
19%synergy
Six
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
16%synergy
Llanowar Elves
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
16%synergy
Golgari Grave-Troll
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Brightglass Gearhulk
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Witch Enchanter
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Instants
Erode
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Eladamri's Call
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Path to Exile
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-18%synergy
Deadly Rollick
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Eerie Interlude
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Sacrifice
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Ephemerate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Heroic Intervention
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-13%synergy
Faith's Reward
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Parting Gust
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Dark Ritual
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Cauldron Haze
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Chord of Calling
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Silence
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Grisly Salvage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-24%synergy
Shared Summons
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Lethal Scheme
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Saw in Half
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Sorceries
Eldritch Evolution
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
40%synergy
Eerie Ultimatum
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Living Death
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Life from the Loam
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
33%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Victimize
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Dark Deal
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Damnation
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Collective Voyage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Diabolic Intent
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Unmarked Grave
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Culling Ritual
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Imperial Seal
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Pitiless Carnage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Three Visits
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-8%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Wrath of God
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Persist
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Living End
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Farseek
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-29%synergy
Finale of Devastation
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Nature's Lore
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-15%synergy
Natural Order
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Toxic Deluge
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-9%synergy
Damn
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Unburial Rites
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Grim Tutor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Analyze the Pollen
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Skullclamp
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
31%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
18%synergy
The Ozolith
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Panharmonicon
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
The Great Henge
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Altar of the Brood
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-6%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Enchantments
Ripples of Undeath
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
30%synergy
Greater Good
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Dance of the Dead
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Birthing Ritual
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Pattern of Rebirth
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Sylvan Library
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
16%synergy
Insidious Roots
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Exploration
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Smothering Tithe
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Hunting Grounds
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Evolutionary Leap
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Manabond
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Food Chain
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Pernicious Deed
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Mirri's Guile
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Aura Shards
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Necropotence
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Cemetery Tampering
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Death's Oasis
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Teleportation Circle
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Oversold Cemetery
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Cleric Class
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Tortured Existence
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Planeswalkers
Grist, the Hunger Tide
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Tyvar, Jubilant Brawler
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Utility Lands
Boseiju, Who Endures
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
52%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
48%synergy
High Market
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
54%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
19%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Dryad Arbor
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
38%synergy
Urza's Saga
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Shifting Woodland
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
19%synergy
Bojuka Bog
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-20%synergy
Wasteland
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Echoing Deeps
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Cabal Coffers
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Restless Cottage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Dakmor Salvage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Strip Mine
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Field of Ruin
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Chrome Mox
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Arcane Signet
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-52%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Marsh Flats
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
68%synergy
Windswept Heath
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
50%synergy
Swamp
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
-9%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
52%synergy
Godless Shrine
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
38%synergy
Indatha Triome
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
46%synergy
Temple Garden
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
38%synergy
Misty Rainforest
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
64%synergy
Forest
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
-25%synergy
Plains
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
-24%synergy
Exotic Orchard
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Wooded Foothills
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
49%synergy
Savannah
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
45%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
31%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Underground Mortuary
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
40%synergy
Bayou
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
45%synergy
Scrubland
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
46%synergy
Lush Portico
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
38%synergy
Vault of Champions
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
32%synergy
Polluted Delta
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
50%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
49%synergy
Fabled Passage
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
29%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
40%synergy
Arid Mesa
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
37%synergy
Flooded Strand
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
36%synergy
Witch Enchanter
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Horizon Canopy
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-16%synergy
Sandsteppe Citadel
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-25%synergy
Isolated Chapel
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-17%synergy
Darkbore Pathway
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Nurturing Peatland
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-19%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Silent Clearing
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Escape Tunnel
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
1%synergy
Prismatic Vista
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Lazotep Quarry
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
0%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Caves of Koilos
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-14%synergy
Fetid Heath
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Ash Barrens
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Reflecting Pool
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
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