Kokusho, the Evening Star (Commander) - Upgraded Group Slug

Kokusho, the Evening Star
Rank #1,285
6decks
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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Apprentice Necromancer
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
98%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
92%synergy
Feign Death
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
92%synergy
Undying Malice
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
90%synergy
Animate Dead
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
83%synergy
Nasty End
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
80%synergy
Undying Evil
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
80%synergy
Disciple of Bolas
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
78%synergy
Saw in Half
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
75%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
69%synergy
Top Cards
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Dark Ritual
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Reanimate
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
60%synergy
Toxic Deluge
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
63%synergy
Village Rites
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
58%synergy
Deadly Dispute
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
57%synergy
Crypt Ghast
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
36%synergy
Jet Medallion
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
21%synergy
Not Dead After All
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
55%synergy
Morbid Curiosity
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
65%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
55%synergy
Necropotence
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
35%synergy
Demonic Tutor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-11%synergy
Ad Nauseam
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
3%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-4%synergy
Creatures
Twilight Diviner
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
96%synergy
Darkstar Augur
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Dark Confidant
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
42%synergy
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
43%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
39%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
42%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Soldevi Adnate
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
46%synergy
Joo Dee, One of Many
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Doomed Necromancer
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Ruthless Technomancer
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Ophiomancer
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
22%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Gwenom, Remorseless
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Illuminor Szeras
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-4%synergy
Caustic Bronco
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Plaguecrafter
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-3%synergy
Blood Artist
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-15%synergy
Sidisi, Undead Vizier
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
0%synergy
Boggart Trawler
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Grim Haruspex
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-7%synergy
Junji, the Midnight Sky
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Palladium Myr
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Massacre Wurm
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
0%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-1%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Noxious Gearhulk
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Warren Soultrader
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
3%synergy
Rankle, Master of Pranks
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Merciless Executioner
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Chainer, Dementia Master
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Accursed Marauder
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-5%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-3%synergy
Leaden Myr
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Viscera Seer
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-1%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Culling the Weak
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
50%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
44%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
59%synergy
Abnormal Endurance
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
66%synergy
Sacrifice
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
45%synergy
Defile
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Flare of Malice
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
37%synergy
Wake the Dead
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Return to Action
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Presumed Dead
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
37%synergy
Fell the Profane
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Stinging Study
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Demonic Gifts
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Cabal Ritual
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Necrologia
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Ashnod's Intervention
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Withering Torment
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
2%synergy
Vincent's Limit Break
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
11%synergy
Hagra Mauling
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Reckoner's Bargain
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Force of Despair
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Go for the Throat
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-6%synergy
Imp's Mischief
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-8%synergy
Snuff Out
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Goryo's Vengeance
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Rescue from the Underworld
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Infernal Grasp
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-9%synergy
Grim Return
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Dismember
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Sign in Blood
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Footsteps of the Goryo
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
66%synergy
Victimize
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
23%synergy
Dread Return
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
38%synergy
Bubbling Muck
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
35%synergy
Feed the Swarm
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
0%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
38%synergy
Come Back Wrong
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Read the Bones
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Mutilate
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Night's Whisper
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Zombify
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Stitch Together
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Damnation
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Zero Point Ballad
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Will of the Abzan
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Diabolic Intent
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
2%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Incarnation Technique
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
1%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
0%synergy
Buried Alive
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Hex
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Decree of Pain
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Dimir Machinations
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Beseech the Queen
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Grim Tutor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Expedition Map
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
38%synergy
Bontu's Monument
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
22%synergy
Blade of Selves
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Nim Deathmantle
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Netherborn Altar
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
The Golden Throne
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Strionic Resonator
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Requiem Monolith
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
0%synergy
Cauldron of Souls
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Helm of the Host
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
3%synergy
Altar of the Wretched
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Enchantments
Kaya's Ghostform
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
57%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Fungal Fortitude
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Black Market Connections
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Heartless Summoning
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
45%synergy
The Sibsig Ceremony
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
No Mercy
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-1%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Necromancy
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Grave Pact
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-3%synergy
Sanguine Bond
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
5%synergy
Dark Prophecy
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Utility Lands
Phyrexian Tower
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
41%synergy
Cabal Coffers
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Command Beacon
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
58%synergy
High Market
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
59%synergy
Reliquary Tower
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
36%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
53%synergy
Bojuka Bog
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
3%synergy
War Room
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
34%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-1%synergy
Witch's Cottage
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
18%synergy
Mortuary Mire
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Barren Moor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Maze of Ith
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Urza's Saga
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Polluted Mire
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Castle Locthwain
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Signet
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
22%synergy
Thought Vessel
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
58%synergy
Mind Stone
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
38%synergy
The Soul Stone
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
52%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Mox Jasper
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Caged Sun
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
5%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
2%synergy
Gilded Lotus
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
44%synergy
Fell the Profane
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Lazotep Quarry
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Urza's Cave
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
25%synergy
Hagra Mauling
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Myriad Landscape
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-9%synergy
Boggart Trawler
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy