Nethroi, Apex of Death (Commander) - Core

Alternate Names:

Biollante, Plant Beast FormBiollante, Plant Beast Form

John Sherwood
Mar 23, 2026
Does the Mutate Mechanic Deserve a Second Chance?
It's been six years since Ikoria, and we haven't seen any cards with mutate since. Does this controversial mechanic deserve a second chance?
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Moxfield
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Cauldron of Essence
10%inclusion10 decks103 decks
4%synergy
Grave Researcher
8.3%inclusion10 decks120 decks
3%synergy
Dina's Guidance
6.8%inclusion7 decks103 decks
4%synergy
Fix What's Broken
4.9%inclusion5 decks103 decks
3%synergy
Vastlands Scavenger
3.9%inclusion4 decks103 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Gemrazer
56%inclusion582 decks1.03K decks
55%synergy
Migratory Greathorn
53%inclusion551 decks1.03K decks
52%synergy
Necropanther
53%inclusion547 decks1.03K decks
51%synergy
Boneyard Lurker
51%inclusion527 decks1.03K decks
49%synergy
Golgari Grave-Troll
45%inclusion468 decks1.03K decks
42%synergy
Dirge Bat
42%inclusion429 decks1.03K decks
40%synergy
Stitcher's Supplier
45%inclusion464 decks1.03K decks
40%synergy
Satyr Wayfinder
44%inclusion453 decks1.03K decks
39%synergy
Auspicious Starrix
37%inclusion378 decks1.03K decks
35%synergy
Grisly Salvage
41%inclusion422 decks1.03K decks
34%synergy
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Sakura-Tribe Elder
52%inclusion537 decks1.03K decks
32%synergy
Eerie Ultimatum
45%inclusion464 decks1.03K decks
23%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
42%inclusion429 decks1.03K decks
-22%synergy
Eternal Witness
41%inclusion427 decks1.03K decks
22%synergy
Cultivate
41%inclusion419 decks1.03K decks
1%synergy
Skull Prophet
39%inclusion405 decks1.03K decks
34%synergy
Mythos of Nethroi
38%inclusion390 decks1.03K decks
33%synergy
Nyx Weaver
36%inclusion375 decks1.03K decks
29%synergy
Buried Alive
36%inclusion369 decks1.03K decks
27%synergy
Cubwarden
34%inclusion350 decks1.03K decks
33%synergy
Creatures
Aftermath Analyst
33%inclusion346 decks1.03K decks
22%synergy
Insatiable Hemophage
33%inclusion337 decks1.03K decks
32%synergy
Polukranos, Unchained
31%inclusion325 decks1.03K decks
30%synergy
Chittering Harvester
30%inclusion313 decks1.03K decks
29%synergy
Phantom Nishoba
30%inclusion312 decks1.03K decks
29%synergy
Scourge of the Skyclaves
30%inclusion309 decks1.03K decks
29%synergy
Reclamation Sage
30%inclusion305 decks1.03K decks
25%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
29%inclusion304 decks1.03K decks
25%synergy
Faeburrow Elder
29%inclusion295 decks1.03K decks
15%synergy
Sawtusk Demolisher
28%inclusion294 decks1.03K decks
28%synergy
Luminous Broodmoth
28%inclusion292 decks1.03K decks
24%synergy
Ravenous Chupacabra
28%inclusion288 decks1.03K decks
25%synergy
Glowstone Recluse
28%inclusion286 decks1.03K decks
27%synergy
Viscera Seer
27%inclusion284 decks1.03K decks
18%synergy
Underrealm Lich
27%inclusion280 decks1.03K decks
23%synergy
Old Stickfingers
27%inclusion277 decks1.03K decks
24%synergy
Stinkweed Imp
27%inclusion276 decks1.03K decks
24%synergy
Vulpikeet
27%inclusion274 decks1.03K decks
26%synergy
World Shaper
26%inclusion270 decks1.03K decks
19%synergy
Birds of Paradise
26%inclusion267 decks1.03K decks
-8%synergy
Huntmaster Liger
25%inclusion257 decks1.03K decks
24%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
24%inclusion252 decks1.03K decks
14%synergy
Cavern Whisperer
24%inclusion251 decks1.03K decks
24%synergy
Fertilid
22%inclusion226 decks1.03K decks
20%synergy
Fiend Artisan
21%inclusion218 decks1.03K decks
18%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
21%inclusion218 decks1.03K decks
14%synergy
Blood Artist
21%inclusion215 decks1.03K decks
13%synergy
Karmic Guide
21%inclusion212 decks1.03K decks
16%synergy
The Necrobloom
20%inclusion209 decks1.03K decks
15%synergy
Wood Elves
18%inclusion190 decks1.03K decks
14%synergy
Mindleecher
18%inclusion190 decks1.03K decks
18%synergy
Llanowar Elves
18%inclusion189 decks1.03K decks
6%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
18%inclusion187 decks1.03K decks
14%synergy
Beast Whisperer
18%inclusion186 decks1.03K decks
11%synergy
Bramble Familiar
18%inclusion182 decks1.03K decks
17%synergy
Honest Rutstein
18%inclusion181 decks1.03K decks
14%synergy
Majestic Auricorn
17%inclusion180 decks1.03K decks
17%synergy
Old Rutstein
17%inclusion178 decks1.03K decks
16%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
17%inclusion176 decks1.03K decks
7%synergy
Six
15%inclusion160 decks1.03K decks
2%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
15%inclusion158 decks1.03K decks
11%synergy
Golgari Thug
15%inclusion158 decks1.03K decks
14%synergy
Millikin
14%inclusion146 decks1.03K decks
13%synergy
Acidic Slime
14%inclusion142 decks1.03K decks
12%synergy
Essence Symbiote
14%inclusion140 decks1.03K decks
13%synergy
Ramunap Excavator
13%inclusion138 decks1.03K decks
1%synergy
Carrion Feeder
13%inclusion135 decks1.03K decks
6%synergy
Wight of the Reliquary
13%inclusion133 decks1.03K decks
2%synergy
Fauna Shaman
12%inclusion129 decks1.03K decks
9%synergy
Reveillark
12%inclusion127 decks1.03K decks
9%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
26%inclusion270 decks1.03K decks
-21%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
22%inclusion227 decks1.03K decks
-10%synergy
Beast Within
19%inclusion193 decks1.03K decks
-4%synergy
Abzan Charm
15%inclusion157 decks1.03K decks
7%synergy
Despark
15%inclusion151 decks1.03K decks
0%synergy
Grapple with the Past
14%inclusion141 decks1.03K decks
12%synergy
Putrefy
13%inclusion137 decks1.03K decks
5%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
13%inclusion136 decks1.03K decks
-24%synergy
Entomb
12%inclusion120 decks1.03K decks
3%synergy
Heroic Intervention
11%inclusion109 decks1.03K decks
-17%synergy
Village Rites
10%inclusion107 decks1.03K decks
6%synergy
Generous Gift
9.1%inclusion94 decks1.03K decks
-4%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
8.6%inclusion89 decks1.03K decks
0%synergy
Deathsprout
8.3%inclusion86 decks1.03K decks
6%synergy
Mortify
8.2%inclusion85 decks1.03K decks
-5%synergy
Corpse Churn
7.9%inclusion82 decks1.03K decks
7%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
6.9%inclusion71 decks1.03K decks
5%synergy
Harrow
6.8%inclusion70 decks1.03K decks
-1%synergy
Cosmic Rebirth
6.6%inclusion68 decks1.03K decks
5%synergy
Deadly Dispute
6.0%inclusion62 decks1.03K decks
1%synergy
Fell the Profane
5.3%inclusion55 decks1.03K decks
-1%synergy
Inspiring Call
5.0%inclusion52 decks1.03K decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Farseek
31%inclusion318 decks1.03K decks
-13%synergy
Rampant Growth
30%inclusion309 decks1.03K decks
4%synergy
Kodama's Reach
25%inclusion255 decks1.03K decks
3%synergy
Damn
19%inclusion200 decks1.03K decks
7%synergy
Life from the Loam
19%inclusion199 decks1.03K decks
9%synergy
Nature's Lore
18%inclusion183 decks1.03K decks
-12%synergy
Living Death
17%inclusion171 decks1.03K decks
13%synergy
Mulch
15%inclusion157 decks1.03K decks
14%synergy
Victimize
13%inclusion139 decks1.03K decks
6%synergy
Duneblast
13%inclusion133 decks1.03K decks
10%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
12%inclusion119 decks1.03K decks
4%synergy
Three Visits
11%inclusion111 decks1.03K decks
-12%synergy
Reanimate
10%inclusion108 decks1.03K decks
-3%synergy
Austere Command
10%inclusion102 decks1.03K decks
3%synergy
Culling Ritual
10%inclusion100 decks1.03K decks
3%synergy
Winding Way
7.3%inclusion75 decks1.03K decks
7%synergy
Toxic Deluge
7.1%inclusion73 decks1.03K decks
-16%synergy
Dread Return
6.7%inclusion69 decks1.03K decks
0%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
6.2%inclusion64 decks1.03K decks
5%synergy
Wrath of God
5.8%inclusion60 decks1.03K decks
3%synergy
Unburial Rites
5.4%inclusion56 decks1.03K decks
2%synergy
Jarad's Orders
5.2%inclusion54 decks1.03K decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Altar of Dementia
22%inclusion226 decks1.03K decks
17%synergy
Perpetual Timepiece
19%inclusion195 decks1.03K decks
17%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
15%inclusion154 decks1.03K decks
4%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
14%inclusion148 decks1.03K decks
-6%synergy
Conduit of Worlds
11%inclusion117 decks1.03K decks
2%synergy
Hedge Shredder
11%inclusion93 decks881 decks
5%synergy
Skullclamp
9.0%inclusion93 decks1.03K decks
-3%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
8.1%inclusion84 decks1.03K decks
6%synergy
Matzalantli, the Great Door
6.5%inclusion67 decks1.03K decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Death's Oasis
29%inclusion298 decks1.03K decks
27%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
26%inclusion268 decks1.03K decks
14%synergy
Cemetery Tampering
21%inclusion212 decks1.03K decks
17%synergy
Deadbridge Chant
18%inclusion190 decks1.03K decks
15%synergy
Greater Good
15%inclusion157 decks1.03K decks
11%synergy
Guardian Project
12%inclusion122 decks1.03K decks
5%synergy
Crawling Infestation
11%inclusion111 decks1.03K decks
10%synergy
Moldervine Reclamation
10%inclusion99 decks1.03K decks
4%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
8.5%inclusion88 decks1.03K decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
7.6%inclusion78 decks1.03K decks
-8%synergy
Felidar Retreat
7.3%inclusion75 decks1.03K decks
-5%synergy
Out of the Tombs
7.1%inclusion73 decks1.03K decks
5%synergy
Hardened Scales
6.7%inclusion69 decks1.03K decks
0%synergy
Abzan Ascendancy
5.9%inclusion61 decks1.03K decks
1%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
5.6%inclusion58 decks1.03K decks
2%synergy
Crawling Sensation
5.6%inclusion58 decks1.03K decks
4%synergy
Animate Dead
5.5%inclusion57 decks1.03K decks
0%synergy
Mirari's Wake
5.5%inclusion57 decks1.03K decks
-3%synergy
Branching Evolution
5.4%inclusion56 decks1.03K decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Grist, the Hunger Tide
18%inclusion186 decks1.03K decks
15%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
28%inclusion294 decks1.03K decks
-5%synergy
Dakmor Salvage
19%inclusion192 decks1.03K decks
15%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
15%inclusion155 decks1.03K decks
4%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
12%inclusion124 decks1.03K decks
-13%synergy
Rogue's Passage
10%inclusion108 decks1.03K decks
-6%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
10%inclusion101 decks1.03K decks
-11%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
10%inclusion99 decks1.03K decks
-9%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
9.5%inclusion98 decks1.03K decks
0%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.1%inclusion84 decks1.03K decks
3%synergy
Grim Backwoods
7.7%inclusion80 decks1.03K decks
6%synergy
Shifting Woodland
7.2%inclusion74 decks1.03K decks
-3%synergy
Gavony Township
7.0%inclusion72 decks1.03K decks
-1%synergy
Reliquary Tower
6.6%inclusion68 decks1.03K decks
-11%synergy
High Market
6.6%inclusion68 decks1.03K decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
64%inclusion666 decks1.03K decks
-14%synergy
Arcane Signet
54%inclusion558 decks1.03K decks
-12%synergy
Indatha Crystal
11%inclusion111 decks1.03K decks
10%synergy
Golgari Signet
11%inclusion110 decks1.03K decks
3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
10%inclusion99 decks1.03K decks
0%synergy
Orzhov Signet
8.8%inclusion91 decks1.03K decks
-1%synergy
Selesnya Signet
7.4%inclusion76 decks1.03K decks
-2%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
6.7%inclusion69 decks1.03K decks
-3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
5.4%inclusion56 decks1.03K decks
-2%synergy
Lands
Swamp
99%inclusion1.02K decks1.03K decks
4%synergy
Forest
99%inclusion1.02K decks1.03K decks
2%synergy
Plains
97%inclusion1.01K decks1.03K decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
88%inclusion906 decks1.03K decks
-3%synergy
Sandsteppe Citadel
59%inclusion605 decks1.03K decks
6%synergy
Exotic Orchard
53%inclusion548 decks1.03K decks
-2%synergy
Indatha Triome
44%inclusion455 decks1.03K decks
4%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
42%inclusion431 decks1.03K decks
-5%synergy
Canopy Vista
40%inclusion414 decks1.03K decks
-5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
37%inclusion384 decks1.03K decks
8%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
35%inclusion363 decks1.03K decks
-13%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
35%inclusion362 decks1.03K decks
6%synergy
Godless Shrine
34%inclusion349 decks1.03K decks
-13%synergy
Isolated Chapel
33%inclusion345 decks1.03K decks
-11%synergy
Caves of Koilos
33%inclusion339 decks1.03K decks
5%synergy
Temple Garden
33%inclusion336 decks1.03K decks
-15%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
30%inclusion312 decks1.03K decks
-12%synergy
Deceptive Landscape
29%inclusion293 decks1.02K decks
5%synergy
Temple of Malady
26%inclusion270 decks1.03K decks
9%synergy
Lush Portico
25%inclusion261 decks1.03K decks
6%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
25%inclusion257 decks1.03K decks
-4%synergy
Underground Mortuary
24%inclusion251 decks1.03K decks
6%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
24%inclusion249 decks1.03K decks
7%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
24%inclusion247 decks1.03K decks
9%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
23%inclusion235 decks1.03K decks
6%synergy
Temple of Silence
22%inclusion232 decks1.03K decks
6%synergy
Marsh Flats
21%inclusion220 decks1.03K decks
-12%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
21%inclusion218 decks1.03K decks
-13%synergy
Windswept Heath
21%inclusion212 decks1.03K decks
-16%synergy
Temple of Plenty
19%inclusion197 decks1.03K decks
3%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
18%inclusion188 decks1.03K decks
-8%synergy
Jungle Hollow
18%inclusion187 decks1.03K decks
10%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
18%inclusion183 decks1.03K decks
3%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
18%inclusion183 decks1.03K decks
-7%synergy
Vault of Champions
18%inclusion182 decks1.03K decks
-7%synergy
Path of Ancestry
18%inclusion181 decks1.03K decks
-10%synergy
Deathcap Glade
17%inclusion177 decks1.03K decks
3%synergy
Brushland
16%inclusion166 decks1.03K decks
-12%synergy
Krosan Verge
16%inclusion163 decks1.03K decks
6%synergy
Blossoming Sands
16%inclusion162 decks1.03K decks
8%synergy
Murmuring Bosk
15%inclusion157 decks1.03K decks
-3%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
15%inclusion153 decks1.03K decks
2%synergy
Fabled Passage
14%inclusion148 decks1.03K decks
1%synergy
Scoured Barrens
14%inclusion140 decks1.03K decks
1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
12%inclusion128 decks1.03K decks
3%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
12%inclusion124 decks1.03K decks
-1%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
12%inclusion119 decks1.03K decks
4%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
11%inclusion115 decks1.03K decks
-4%synergy
Necroblossom Snarl
10%inclusion102 decks1.03K decks
-6%synergy
Haunted Mire
10%inclusion101 decks1.03K decks
5%synergy