Kardur, Doomscourge (Commander) - Lifedrain

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Michael Celani
Jun 6, 2025
The Top Ten ETB Effects In Commander
What are the best enter the battlefield (ETB) effects in Commander? Michael Celani's here with a Top 10 list, and he dares you to disagree.
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Conjurer's Closet
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
57%synergy
Geode Rager
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
55%synergy
Bothersome Quasit
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
40%synergy
Massacre Wurm
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
40%synergy
Vengeful Ancestor
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
40%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
39%synergy
Deadly Tempest
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
36%synergy
Sangromancer
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
36%synergy
Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
35%synergy
Karazikar, the Eye Tyrant
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
34%synergy
Top Cards
Rakdos Charm
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Blasphemous Act
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Chaos Warp
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Terminate
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Blood Artist
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
29%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
33%synergy
Lightning Greaves
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Feed the Swarm
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
-5%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Jeska's Will
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-10%synergy
Ancient Tomb
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Necropotence
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Creatures
Brash Taunter
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Frontier Warmonger
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
32%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Varchild, Betrayer of Kjeldor
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Orthion, Hero of Lavabrink
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
24%synergy
Sepulchral Primordial
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Indulgent Tormentor
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
25%synergy
Kaervek the Merciless
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Frenzied Saddlebrute
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Alesha, Who Laughs at Fate
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
22%synergy
Stormfist Crusader
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Death Kiss
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Scythe Specter
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Jaxis, the Troublemaker
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Burnished Hart
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Slaughter Specialist
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Life of the Party
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Mirage Phalanx
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Bloodgift Demon
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Goblin Spymaster
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Death Tyrant
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
The Lord of Pain
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
9%synergy
Xantcha, Sleeper Agent
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Mahadi, Emporium Master
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Combustible Gearhulk
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Garna, Bloodfist of Keld
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Harvester of Souls
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Calculating Lich
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Agitator Ant
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Guttersnipe
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Rakshasa Debaser
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Magmatic Force
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Screaming Nemesis
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
14%synergy
Frenzied Gorespawn
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
15%synergy
Ogre Slumlord
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Tectonic Giant
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Hunted Horror
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Emberwilde Captain
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Feldon of the Third Path
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Fumiko the Lowblood
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Flamerush Rider
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Dark Ritual
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
-8%synergy
Bedevil
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
-7%synergy
Withering Torment
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Village Rites
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Breath of Malfegor
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Wild Ricochet
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Blood for the Blood God!
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Rise of the Dread Marn
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Soul Shatter
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Unlicensed Disintegration
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Abrade
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-3%synergy
Deadly Rollick
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-6%synergy
Deadly Dispute
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-12%synergy
Undying Malice
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Not Dead After All
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-4%synergy
Shriveling Rot
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Deflecting Swat
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-11%synergy
Ashnod's Intervention
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Abnormal Endurance
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Feign Death
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Nasty End
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Winter's Intervention
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Live or Die
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-12%synergy
Sorceries
Sign in Blood
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Read the Bones
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Mana Geyser
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Victimize
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Hate Mirage
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Faithless Looting
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-5%synergy
Syphon Mind
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Spectacular Showdown
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Vandalblast
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-12%synergy
Reign of the Pit
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Profane Command
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Ambition's Cost
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Reanimate
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-3%synergy
Fiery Confluence
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Coronation of Chaos
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Insurrection
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Night's Whisper
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-5%synergy
Twinflame
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Blood for Bones
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Explosion of Riches
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Demonic Counsel
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
8%synergy
Diabolic Intent
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Exsanguinate
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Act of Treason
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Living Death
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Mob Rule
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Toxic Deluge
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-9%synergy
Grim Tutor
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Electroduplicate
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
2%synergy
Commune with Evil
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Vengeful Possession
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Grab the Prize
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-4%synergy
Come Back Wrong
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Molten Duplication
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Helm of the Host
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
28%synergy
Bloodthirsty Blade
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
26%synergy
Mimic Vat
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
The Fire Crystal
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Blade of Selves
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Golden Argosy
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-13%synergy
Genesis Chamber
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Nihil Spellbomb
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Chainsaw
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
10%synergy
Crawlspace
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Erratic Portal
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Nim Deathmantle
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Mirage Mirror
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Shadowspear
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Infantry Shield
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Cursed Recording
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
C.A.M.P.
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Curse of Opulence
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
32%synergy
Splinter Twin
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
26%synergy
Shiny Impetus
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
24%synergy
The Sound of Drums
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Black Market
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Dictate of the Twin Gods
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Rite of the Raging Storm
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Ghoulish Impetus
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Curse of Disturbance
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Exquisite Blood
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Wound Reflection
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Captive Audience
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Parasitic Impetus
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Court of Ire
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Mass Hysteria
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Court of Ambition
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Court of Embereth
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Grave Betrayal
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Spiteful Visions
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Theater of Horrors
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Animate Dead
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Black Market Connections
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-3%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-10%synergy
Sunbird's Invocation
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Goblin War Drums
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Sanguine Bond
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
No Mercy
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Bedlam
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Revel in Riches
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Repercussion
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Charred Foyer // Warped Space
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Echoing Assault
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Rakdos Joins Up
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
1%synergy
Nowhere to Run
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Hot Pursuit
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Incriminating Impetus
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ob Nixilis Reignited
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Chandra, Flameshaper
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Sanctum of Eternity
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
31%synergy
Bojuka Bog
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
-7%synergy
Molten Slagheap
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Stensia Bloodhall
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Reliquary Tower
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Command Beacon
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Castle Embereth
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Arena of Glory
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
2%synergy
Mortuary Mire
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Witch's Cottage
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
High Market
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Castle Locthwain
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
95%inclusion20 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Sol Ring
90%inclusion19 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Rakdos Signet
86%inclusion18 decks21 decks
25%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
-8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Fellwar Stone
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-15%synergy
Thought Vessel
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Worn Powerstone
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Mind Stone
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-16%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Pristine Talisman
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Cursed Mirror
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-2%synergy
Laser Screwdriver
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Fire Diamond
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Coveted Jewel
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Rakdos Locket
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Séance Board
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Swamp
95%inclusion20 decks21 decks
-2%synergy
Mountain
95%inclusion20 decks21 decks
-2%synergy
Command Tower
81%inclusion17 decks21 decks
-5%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
76%inclusion16 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Temple of Malice
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
32%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
-5%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
29%synergy
Akoum Refuge
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
36%synergy
Myriad Landscape
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Graven Cairns
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
-13%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-9%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-11%synergy
Exotic Orchard
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-8%synergy
Tainted Peak
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-18%synergy
Haunted Ridge
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-12%synergy
Cinder Barrens
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Luxury Suite
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-20%synergy
Mount Doom
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Urborg Volcano
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-2%synergy
Blood Crypt
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-30%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-18%synergy
Blazemire Verge
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
-18%synergy
Raucous Theater
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
-11%synergy
Prismatic Vista
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Badlands
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-4%synergy
Canyon Slough
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-10%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-10%synergy
Sulfurous Mire
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Demolition Field
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-12%synergy
Path of Ancestry
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-6%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-14%synergy
Valgavoth's Lair
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Razortrap Gorge
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Lazotep Quarry
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy