Nethroi, Apex of Death (Commander) - Upgraded Aristocrats

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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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Stirring Honormancer
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Emeritus of Woe
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Scheming Silvertongue
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Vastlands Scavenger
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Shattered Acolyte
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Blood Artist
72%inclusion31 decks43 decks
64%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
67%inclusion29 decks43 decks
60%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
58%inclusion25 decks43 decks
54%synergy
Viscera Seer
63%inclusion27 decks43 decks
53%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
56%inclusion24 decks43 decks
51%synergy
Luminous Broodmoth
53%inclusion23 decks43 decks
49%synergy
Stitcher's Supplier
53%inclusion23 decks43 decks
48%synergy
Eternal Witness
65%inclusion28 decks43 decks
46%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
65%inclusion28 decks43 decks
45%synergy
Aftermath Analyst
53%inclusion23 decks43 decks
42%synergy
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Birds of Paradise
60%inclusion26 decks43 decks
27%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
56%inclusion24 decks43 decks
-8%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
51%inclusion22 decks43 decks
41%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
47%inclusion20 decks43 decks
34%synergy
Reclamation Sage
44%inclusion19 decks43 decks
39%synergy
Carrion Feeder
44%inclusion19 decks43 decks
37%synergy
Eerie Ultimatum
42%inclusion18 decks43 decks
20%synergy
Living Death
42%inclusion18 decks43 decks
38%synergy
Buried Alive
42%inclusion18 decks43 decks
33%synergy
Hermit Druid
40%inclusion17 decks43 decks
36%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Ancient Tomb
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Field of the Dead
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Teferi's Protection
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-6%synergy
Creatures
Skull Prophet
40%inclusion17 decks43 decks
34%synergy
Scourge of the Skyclaves
40%inclusion17 decks43 decks
38%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
40%inclusion17 decks43 decks
35%synergy
Wood Elves
37%inclusion16 decks43 decks
33%synergy
Ravenous Chupacabra
37%inclusion16 decks43 decks
34%synergy
Satyr Wayfinder
37%inclusion16 decks43 decks
32%synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
20%synergy
Fiend Artisan
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
31%synergy
Llanowar Elves
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
23%synergy
Faeburrow Elder
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
21%synergy
Six
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
21%synergy
Golgari Grave-Troll
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
29%synergy
Poison-Tip Archer
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
31%synergy
Teysa Karlov
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
28%synergy
Nyx Weaver
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
23%synergy
Warren Soultrader
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
27%synergy
Reveillark
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
25%synergy
Elves of Deep Shadow
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
17%synergy
Fauna Shaman
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
24%synergy
World Shaper
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
21%synergy
Gemrazer
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
26%synergy
Karmic Guide
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
23%synergy
Grim Haruspex
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
25%synergy
The Necrobloom
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
23%synergy
Icetill Explorer
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Elvish Mystic
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
17%synergy
Migratory Greathorn
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
24%synergy
Midnight Reaper
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
24%synergy
Stinkweed Imp
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
23%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
21%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
20%synergy
Wight of the Reliquary
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
12%synergy
Beast Whisperer
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
16%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
20%synergy
Corpse Knight
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
17%synergy
Old Stickfingers
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
18%synergy
Dirge Bat
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
20%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
17%synergy
Boggart Trawler
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
17%synergy
Accursed Marauder
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
18%synergy
Underrealm Lich
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
17%synergy
Delighted Halfling
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Sun Titan
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Witch Enchanter
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Protean Hulk
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
15%synergy
Sylvan Caryatid
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Woe Strider
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
17%synergy
Karador, Ghost Chieftain
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
17%synergy
Necropanther
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
17%synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
17%synergy
Instants
Grisly Salvage
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
28%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Path to Exile
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
-14%synergy
Entomb
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
19%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
-11%synergy
Mythos of Nethroi
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
18%synergy
Deadly Dispute
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
14%synergy
Village Rites
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Dark Ritual
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Eladamri's Call
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Beast Within
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
-11%synergy
Despark
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
-3%synergy
Generous Gift
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
-4%synergy
Cache Grab
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Fell the Profane
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
0%synergy
Abrupt Decay
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
0%synergy
Flare of Malice
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Inkshield
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Grapple with the Past
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Midnight Tilling
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Reanimate
37%inclusion16 decks43 decks
24%synergy
Life from the Loam
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Nature's Lore
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
-9%synergy
Victimize
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
16%synergy
Damn
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
12%synergy
Farseek
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
-28%synergy
Culling Ritual
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Toxic Deluge
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
-9%synergy
Three Visits
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
-11%synergy
Cultivate
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
-28%synergy
Diabolic Intent
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Incarnation Technique
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Mulch
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Unmarked Grave
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Dread Return
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Primal Growth
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Austere Command
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
0%synergy
Kodama's Reach
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-15%synergy
Flare of Cultivation
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Finale of Devastation
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Night's Whisper
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-5%synergy
Rampant Growth
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-20%synergy
Malevolent Rumble
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Ashnod's Altar
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
24%synergy
Altar of Dementia
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
26%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
21%synergy
Skullclamp
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Perpetual Timepiece
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
14%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
14%synergy
Birthing Pod
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Hedge Shredder
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-13%synergy
Enchantments
Death's Oasis
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
17%synergy
Guardian Project
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Awakening Zone
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
15%synergy
Animate Dead
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Moldervine Reclamation
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Cemetery Tampering
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
13%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Out of the Tombs
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Greater Good
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Sylvan Library
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
-3%synergy
Crawling Infestation
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Fecundity
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Deadbridge Chant
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Ninja Teen
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Grist, the Hunger Tide
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
28%synergy
Tyvar, Jubilant Brawler
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Phyrexian Tower
37%inclusion16 decks43 decks
27%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
37%inclusion16 decks43 decks
26%synergy
Dakmor Salvage
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
31%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Bojuka Bog
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
-8%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Westvale Abbey
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
14%synergy
Shifting Woodland
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
6%synergy
High Market
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Grim Backwoods
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Command Beacon
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Cabal Coffers
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Dryad Arbor
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
58%inclusion25 decks43 decks
-21%synergy
Arcane Signet
42%inclusion18 decks43 decks
-24%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-2%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion43 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion43 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion43 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion42 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
70%inclusion30 decks43 decks
22%synergy
Indatha Triome
65%inclusion28 decks43 decks
25%synergy
Godless Shrine
63%inclusion27 decks43 decks
16%synergy
Temple Garden
63%inclusion27 decks43 decks
16%synergy
Exotic Orchard
60%inclusion26 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Windswept Heath
53%inclusion23 decks43 decks
17%synergy
Caves of Koilos
53%inclusion23 decks43 decks
25%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
53%inclusion23 decks43 decks
25%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
51%inclusion22 decks43 decks
23%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
51%inclusion22 decks43 decks
17%synergy
Vault of Champions
47%inclusion20 decks43 decks
21%synergy
Marsh Flats
44%inclusion19 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
44%inclusion19 decks43 decks
-2%synergy
Underground Mortuary
42%inclusion18 decks43 decks
24%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
37%inclusion16 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Lush Portico
37%inclusion16 decks43 decks
18%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
18%synergy
Canopy Vista
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
-12%synergy
Deathcap Glade
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
16%synergy
Brushland
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
0%synergy
Sandsteppe Citadel
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
-25%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Isolated Chapel
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
-18%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
-19%synergy
Murmuring Bosk
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
-6%synergy
Boggart Trawler
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
17%synergy
Witch Enchanter
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Deceptive Landscape
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
-6%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
16%synergy
Path of Ancestry
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
-9%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Horizon Canopy
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Ancient Ziggurat
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Twilight Mire
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
0%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Wastewood Verge
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Fabled Passage
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
-2%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Reflecting Pool
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Haunted Mire
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Mana Confluence
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Temple of Malady
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
-6%synergy