Karumonix, the Rat King (Commander) - Expensive Rat Colony

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Jeremy Rowe
Mar 20, 2026
Building Rat Typal With Marrow-Gnawer
These Rats will do a lot more than pull your hair. Let's see what Marrow-Gnawer can do leading a swarm of Rats in Commander.
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Rat Colony
100%inclusion72 decks72 decks
94%synergy
Marrow-Gnawer
92%inclusion66 decks72 decks
88%synergy
Piper of the Swarm
83%inclusion60 decks72 decks
76%synergy
Swarmyard
82%inclusion59 decks72 decks
76%synergy
Ashcoat of the Shadow Swarm
76%inclusion55 decks72 decks
73%synergy
Pack Rat
76%inclusion55 decks72 decks
70%synergy
Karn's Bastion
60%inclusion43 decks72 decks
56%synergy
Thrumming Stone
56%inclusion40 decks72 decks
52%synergy
Infectious Inquiry
54%inclusion39 decks72 decks
51%synergy
Lord Skitter, Sewer King
58%inclusion42 decks72 decks
50%synergy
Top Cards
Jet Medallion
79%inclusion57 decks72 decks
17%synergy
Dark Ritual
75%inclusion54 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Bontu's Monument
69%inclusion50 decks72 decks
41%synergy
Ogre Slumlord
60%inclusion43 decks72 decks
50%synergy
Skullclamp
58%inclusion42 decks72 decks
36%synergy
Herald's Horn
53%inclusion38 decks72 decks
47%synergy
Vraska's Fall
51%inclusion37 decks72 decks
48%synergy
Blightbelly Rat
51%inclusion37 decks72 decks
48%synergy
Deadly Rollick
50%inclusion36 decks72 decks
26%synergy
Ichor Rats
50%inclusion36 decks72 decks
47%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
92%inclusion66 decks72 decks
64%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
86%inclusion62 decks72 decks
65%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
32%inclusion23 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Imperial Seal
28%inclusion20 decks72 decks
21%synergy
Ancient Tomb
28%inclusion20 decks72 decks
16%synergy
The One Ring
24%inclusion17 decks72 decks
14%synergy
Chrome Mox
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Mox Diamond
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Necropotence
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Opposition Agent
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Creatures
Crypt Rats
49%inclusion35 decks72 decks
44%synergy
Species Specialist
36%inclusion26 decks72 decks
33%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
33%inclusion24 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Crypt Ghast
28%inclusion20 decks72 decks
-20%synergy
Ratcatcher
28%inclusion20 decks72 decks
24%synergy
Nashi, Moon Sage's Scion
28%inclusion20 decks72 decks
24%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
26%inclusion19 decks72 decks
16%synergy
Ink-Eyes, Servant of Oni
25%inclusion18 decks72 decks
22%synergy
Septic Rats
25%inclusion18 decks72 decks
23%synergy
Gnat Miser
25%inclusion18 decks72 decks
22%synergy
Typhoid Rats
25%inclusion18 decks72 decks
21%synergy
Rancid Rats
25%inclusion18 decks72 decks
22%synergy
Burglar Rat
24%inclusion17 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Changeling Outcast
24%inclusion17 decks72 decks
18%synergy
Swarm of Rats
22%inclusion16 decks72 decks
20%synergy
Persistent Marshstalker
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
18%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
-30%synergy
Tangled Colony
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
16%synergy
Filth
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
17%synergy
Lord Skitter's Butcher
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
16%synergy
Locust Miser
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
16%synergy
Valley Rotcaller
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
14%synergy
Roaming Throne
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
14%synergy
Stronghold Rats
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Throat Slitter
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Wave of Rats
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Rev, Tithe Extractor
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Chittering Skitterling
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Nezumi Informant
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Ruthless Radrat
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Chittering Witch
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Voracious Vermin
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
-6%synergy
Old Flitterfang
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-8%synergy
Defiler of Flesh
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-12%synergy
Ruin Rat
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Rotting Rats
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Zodiac Rat
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-18%synergy
Pestilence Rats
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Skithiryx, the Blight Dragon
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Innocuous Rat
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Village Rites
28%inclusion20 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Whisper of the Dross
25%inclusion18 decks72 decks
22%synergy
Defile
24%inclusion17 decks72 decks
-13%synergy
Infernal Grasp
24%inclusion17 decks72 decks
-2%synergy
Withering Torment
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
-13%synergy
Go for the Throat
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
-5%synergy
Deadly Dispute
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
-8%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
-5%synergy
Imp's Mischief
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
-9%synergy
Culling the Weak
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
0%synergy
Tragic Slip
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
-6%synergy
Entomb
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
0%synergy
Cabal Ritual
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
-6%synergy
Tainted Strike
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
0%synergy
Fell the Profane
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
-7%synergy
Hero's Downfall
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Snuff Out
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
-5%synergy
Anoint with Affliction
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Grim Affliction
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Baleful Mastery
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
0%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-8%synergy
Doom Blade
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
0%synergy
Bitter Triumph
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-3%synergy
Darkness
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-3%synergy
Foul-Tongue Shriek
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-2%synergy
Fatal Push
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Dismember
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-5%synergy
Sorceries
Phyresis Outbreak
43%inclusion31 decks72 decks
41%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
42%inclusion30 decks72 decks
37%synergy
Drown in Ichor
38%inclusion27 decks72 decks
34%synergy
Diabolic Intent
36%inclusion26 decks72 decks
21%synergy
Grim Tutor
36%inclusion26 decks72 decks
24%synergy
Toxic Deluge
35%inclusion25 decks72 decks
-2%synergy
Feed the Swarm
31%inclusion22 decks72 decks
-20%synergy
Kindred Dominance
31%inclusion22 decks72 decks
26%synergy
Reanimate
29%inclusion21 decks72 decks
-11%synergy
Damnation
28%inclusion20 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Echoing Return
25%inclusion18 decks72 decks
22%synergy
Sign in Blood
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
-15%synergy
Plague of Vermin
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
18%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
16%synergy
Swarmyard Massacre
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Revenge of the Rats
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Living Death
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Read the Bones
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
-2%synergy
Secret Salvage
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Night's Whisper
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
-12%synergy
Crippling Fear
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
-4%synergy
Victimize
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
-17%synergy
Mutilate
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
-7%synergy
Gruesome Fate
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Forever Young
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Bubbling Muck
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
-7%synergy
Unearth
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
0%synergy
Spread the Sickness
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Haunting Voyage
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Caress of Phyrexia
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-5%synergy
Vat Emergence
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Geth's Summons
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Vanquisher's Banner
33%inclusion24 decks72 decks
29%synergy
Lightning Greaves
25%inclusion18 decks72 decks
-9%synergy
Whip of Erebos
22%inclusion16 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Coat of Arms
22%inclusion16 decks72 decks
20%synergy
Door of Destinies
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
16%synergy
Thornbite Staff
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
12%synergy
Contagion Engine
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
12%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
-6%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
0%synergy
Akroma's Memorial
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Eldrazi Monument
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
12%synergy
Contagion Clasp
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Dolmen Gate
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Sword of the Squeak
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
-1%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
-23%synergy
Banner of Kinship
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Mirror Box
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Locket of Yesterdays
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Icon of Ancestry
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Expedition Map
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-6%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Cover of Darkness
46%inclusion33 decks72 decks
43%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
46%inclusion33 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Black Market Connections
39%inclusion28 decks72 decks
15%synergy
Grave Pact
29%inclusion21 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Haunted One
25%inclusion18 decks72 decks
22%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Black Market
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
-2%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Necrogen Communion
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Oversold Cemetery
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Bad Moon
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Contamination
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
0%synergy
Phyresis
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Sanguine Bond
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-5%synergy
Tribute to Horobi
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Exquisite Blood
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
35%inclusion25 decks72 decks
32%synergy
Liliana of the Dark Realms
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
90%inclusion65 decks72 decks
35%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
74%inclusion53 decks72 decks
36%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
72%inclusion52 decks72 decks
42%synergy
Bojuka Bog
56%inclusion40 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Three Tree City
49%inclusion23 decks47 decks
44%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
49%inclusion35 decks72 decks
14%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
49%inclusion35 decks72 decks
23%synergy
Reliquary Tower
47%inclusion34 decks72 decks
17%synergy
Rogue's Passage
36%inclusion26 decks72 decks
17%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
31%inclusion22 decks72 decks
20%synergy
War Room
28%inclusion20 decks72 decks
12%synergy
Castle Locthwain
22%inclusion16 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Witch's Cottage
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
-4%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Mudflat Village
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
15%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
14%synergy
Mortuary Mire
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Urza's Saga
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Mutavault
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Lake of the Dead
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Access Tunnel
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Strip Mine
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
89%inclusion64 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Signet
57%inclusion41 decks72 decks
-5%synergy
Glistening Sphere
38%inclusion27 decks72 decks
36%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
26%inclusion19 decks72 decks
25%synergy
Staff of Compleation
25%inclusion18 decks72 decks
23%synergy
Mana Crypt
25%inclusion18 decks72 decks
24%synergy
Patchwork Banner
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Thought Vessel
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
-13%synergy
Mox Amber
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
0%synergy
Lotus Petal
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Nyx Lotus
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Mana Vault
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
0%synergy
Fellwar Stone
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-7%synergy
Mind Stone
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-22%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-17%synergy
Mox Opal
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Swamp
86%inclusion62 decks72 decks
-9%synergy
Cavern of Souls
63%inclusion45 decks72 decks
56%synergy
Path of Ancestry
26%inclusion19 decks72 decks
21%synergy
Command Tower
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
12%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
-5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
-10%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Fell the Profane
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
-7%synergy
Marsh Flats
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Polluted Delta
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Prismatic Vista
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Mirrex
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
2%synergy