Rat King, Verminister (Commander) - Expensive Upgraded

Rat King, Verminister
Rank #645
23decks
Cas Hinds
Apr 13, 2026
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12%synergy
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Deadly Rollick
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32%synergy
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28%synergy
Deadly Dispute
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26%synergy
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42%synergy
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45%synergy
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55%synergy
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57%synergy
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28%synergy
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-7%synergy
The One Ring
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8%synergy
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Rat King, Pale Piper
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39%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
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14%synergy
Species Specialist
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31%synergy
Valley Rotcaller
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28%synergy
Pack Rat
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24%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
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18%synergy
Ratcatcher
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23%synergy
Crypt Ghast
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-26%synergy
Relentless Rats
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16%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
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-6%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
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-2%synergy
Lord Skitter's Butcher
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10%synergy
Grim Haruspex
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Splinter, the Mentor
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12%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
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-7%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
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8%synergy
Crypt Rats
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4%synergy
Dark Confidant
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1%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
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-11%synergy
Blood Artist
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-23%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
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-15%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
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6%synergy
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6%synergy
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6%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
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-7%synergy
Arnyn, Deathbloom Botanist
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4%synergy
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Fell the Profane
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24%synergy
Village Rites
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14%synergy
Culling the Weak
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22%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
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12%synergy
Cabal Ritual
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Withering Torment
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-5%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
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9%synergy
Imp's Mischief
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-8%synergy
Entomb
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1%synergy
Defile
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-23%synergy
Hero's Downfall
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Go for the Throat
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-14%synergy
Rat Out
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7%synergy
Songs of the Damned
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3%synergy
Flare of Malice
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-5%synergy
Withering Boon
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4%synergy
Darkness
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-1%synergy
Infernal Grasp
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-16%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
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4%synergy
Lethal Scheme
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6%synergy
Sorceries
Echoing Return
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40%synergy
Bloodline Bidding
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39%synergy
Diabolic Intent
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24%synergy
Swarmyard Massacre
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37%synergy
Kindred Dominance
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26%synergy
Revenge of the Rats
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23%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
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19%synergy
Toxic Deluge
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-11%synergy
Grim Tutor
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15%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
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18%synergy
Feed the Swarm
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-29%synergy
Damnation
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2%synergy
Reanimate
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-18%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
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1%synergy
Plague of Vermin
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15%synergy
Secret Salvage
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16%synergy
Splinter's Technique
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15%synergy
Gruesome Fate
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11%synergy
Night's Whisper
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-12%synergy
Buried Alive
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1%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
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2%synergy
Lively Dirge
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5%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
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-2%synergy
Bubbling Muck
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-7%synergy
Victimize
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-19%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
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-6%synergy
Sign in Blood
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-26%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
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7%synergy
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Thornbite Staff
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28%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
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17%synergy
Whip of Erebos
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15%synergy
Eldrazi Monument
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24%synergy
Lightning Greaves
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-8%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
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18%synergy
Mirror Box
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17%synergy
Coat of Arms
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15%synergy
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12%synergy
Gathering Stone
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16%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
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5%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
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-7%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
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11%synergy
Banner of Kinship
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11%synergy
Akroma's Memorial
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12%synergy
Door of Destinies
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11%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
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-7%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
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-1%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
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7%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
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-23%synergy
Commander's Plate
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3%synergy
Enchantments
Grave Pact
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20%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
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17%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
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29%synergy
Haunted One
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32%synergy
Cover of Darkness
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32%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
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-5%synergy
Black Market
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-3%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
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6%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
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9%synergy
Vampiric Rites
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Dark Prophecy
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9%synergy
Sanguine Bond
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-3%synergy
Animate Dead
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-9%synergy
Oversold Cemetery
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3%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
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4%synergy
Exquisite Blood
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-4%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
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-8%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral Zarek, Guest Lecturer
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3%synergy
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Cabal Coffers
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37%synergy
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49%synergy
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48%synergy
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13%synergy
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28%synergy
Bojuka Bog
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-8%synergy
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27%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
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23%synergy
Castle Locthwain
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18%synergy
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23%synergy
Witch's Cottage
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2%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
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16%synergy
Mudflat Village
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23%synergy
War Room
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6%synergy
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7%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
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14%synergy
Reliquary Tower
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-13%synergy
The Black Gate
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10%synergy
Deserted Temple
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4%synergy
Karn's Bastion
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5%synergy
Everglades
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7%synergy
Rogue's Passage
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-10%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
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-2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
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1%synergy
The Soul Stone
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46%synergy
Arcane Signet
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-18%synergy
Patchwork Banner
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13%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
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4%synergy
Thought Vessel
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-12%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
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5%synergy
White Lotus Tile
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12%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
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-13%synergy
Lotus Petal
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1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
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-5%synergy
Mind Stone
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-20%synergy
Lands
Swamp
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0%synergy
Cavern of Souls
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
41%synergy
Fell the Profane
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24%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
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35%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
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31%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
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12%synergy
Marsh Flats
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
31%synergy
Polluted Delta
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31%synergy
Big Apple, 3 a.m.
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32%synergy
Prismatic Vista
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
28%synergy
Fabled Passage
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
24%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
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19%synergy
Myriad Landscape
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Path of Ancestry
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17%synergy
Bad River
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Cave
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Evolving Wilds
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Obscura Storefront
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy