Kokusho, the Evening Star (Commander) - Core Aristocrats

Kokusho, the Evening Star
Rank #1,284
8decks
Arnaud Gompertz
Sep 3, 2025
How to Build Golgari Without Being Golboring
Like to think outside the color box in Commander? This edition of Branching Out gives you some great ideas for unique Golgari builds.
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Changing Loyalty
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Undying Evil
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
84%synergy
Disciple of Bolas
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
82%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
67%synergy
Saw in Half
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
67%synergy
Undying Malice
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
65%synergy
Abnormal Endurance
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
61%synergy
Demonic Gifts
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
61%synergy
Blade of Selves
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
61%synergy
Wake the Dead
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
61%synergy
Return to Action
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
61%synergy
Top Cards
Reanimate
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
60%synergy
Feed the Swarm
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Crypt Ghast
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
40%synergy
Village Rites
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
50%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
55%synergy
Dark Ritual
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Toxic Deluge
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
38%synergy
Jet Medallion
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
13%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Sacrifice
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
58%synergy
Game Changers
Necropotence
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-2%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-8%synergy
Creatures
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Apprentice Necromancer
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
61%synergy
Soldevi Adnate
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
58%synergy
Viscera Seer
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
45%synergy
Illuminor Szeras
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
46%synergy
Doomed Necromancer
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
48%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
39%synergy
Grim Haruspex
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
41%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
39%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
42%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
31%synergy
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
14%synergy
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
30%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
26%synergy
Phyrexian Delver
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Erebos, Bleak-Hearted
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Chainer, Dementia Master
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
33%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Whisper, Blood Liturgist
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Nirkana Revenant
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
14%synergy
Carrion Feeder
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
13%synergy
Twilight Diviner
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Darkstar Augur
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
High-Society Hunter
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Dread Presence
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Young Necromancer
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Fell Stinger
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Dark Confidant
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Troll of Khazad-dûm
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Magus of the Coffers
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Priest of Forgotten Gods
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Disciple of Griselbrand
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Plaguecrafter
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-8%synergy
Hell's Caretaker
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Blood Artist
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-19%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-2%synergy
Roaming Throne
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-4%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Undead Gladiator
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Ruthless Technomancer
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Emissary of Despair
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Dreg Recycler
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Abyssal Harvester
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Nether Traitor
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Dusk Mangler
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Not Dead After All
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
51%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
40%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
55%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
50%synergy
Feign Death
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
54%synergy
Flare of Malice
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Infernal Grasp
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Nasty End
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
47%synergy
Withering Torment
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Tragic Slip
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Fell the Profane
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Goryo's Vengeance
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Deadly Dispute
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Culling the Weak
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Rescue from the Underworld
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Darkness
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
15%synergy
Presumed Dead
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
16%synergy
Hagra Mauling
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Reckoner's Bargain
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Stinging Study
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Go for the Throat
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-10%synergy
Imp's Mischief
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-12%synergy
Defile
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-24%synergy
Insidious Dreams
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Corpse Dance
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Slaughter Pact
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Altar's Reap
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Bitter Triumph
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Costly Plunder
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Shallow Grave
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Echoing Decay
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Baleful Mastery
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Grim Return
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Makeshift Mannequin
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Dismember
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Victimize
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Exsanguinate
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
38%synergy
Sign in Blood
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
15%synergy
Morbid Curiosity
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Footsteps of the Goryo
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Diabolic Intent
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Dread Return
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
13%synergy
Bubbling Muck
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Read the Bones
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Mutilate
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Night's Whisper
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Buried Alive
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
13%synergy
Restart Sequence
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Exhume
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Doomsday Confluence
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Incarnation Technique
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-2%synergy
Cloudkill
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Come Back Wrong
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-3%synergy
Persist
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Soul Exchange
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Sam's Desperate Rescue
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Bond of Revival
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Profane Command
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Shadows' Verdict
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Consume Spirit
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Cut of the Profits
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Living Death
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Corrupt
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
1%synergy
Beacon of Unrest
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Necromantic Selection
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Stargaze
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Resurrection Orb
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Strionic Resonator
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Bontu's Monument
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-3%synergy
Netherborn Altar
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
The Masamune
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Lashwrithe
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Lithoform Engine
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Whip of Erebos
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Cauldron of Souls
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Skullclamp
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-10%synergy
Nim Deathmantle
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Helm of the Host
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Expedition Map
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
1%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Tatsumasa, the Dragon's Fang
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Pact Weapon
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Altar of Dementia
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Animate Dead
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
45%synergy
Sanguine Bond
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
38%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
40%synergy
Necromancy
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
32%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Dance of the Dead
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
15%synergy
Vampiric Rites
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Fungal Fortitude
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Black Market Connections
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
1%synergy
The Sibsig Ceremony
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Strands of Night
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Black Market
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-8%synergy
Quest for the Necropolis
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Minion's Return
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Grave Pact
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-7%synergy
Warlock Class
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Exquisite Blood
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Wound Reflection
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
No Mercy
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Heartless Summoning
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Liliana of the Dark Realms
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Lands
Phyrexian Tower
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
37%synergy
High Market
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
55%synergy
Bojuka Bog
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
15%synergy
Cabal Coffers
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
-17%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
War Room
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Command Beacon
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-5%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Pit of Offerings
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
The Black Gate
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
1%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Witch's Cottage
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-12%synergy
Emergence Zone
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Terrain Generator
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Lake of the Dead
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Castle Locthwain
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-4%synergy
Reliquary Tower
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-18%synergy
Temple of the False God
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-7%synergy
Hidden Necropolis
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Field of Ruin
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Arcane Signet
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
13%synergy
Fellwar Stone
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
48%synergy
Mind Stone
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Worn Powerstone
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
33%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
15%synergy
Thought Vessel
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Lotus Bloom
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Commander's Sphere
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Staff of Compleation
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Thran Dynamo
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Lands
Swamp
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
-20%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
40%synergy
Lazotep Quarry
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Fell the Profane
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Hagra Mauling
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Myriad Landscape
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-13%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Demolition Field
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy