Skithiryx, the Blight Dragon (Commander) - Core

Alternate Names:

Venom, King in BlackVenom, King in Black

Skithiryx, the Blight Dragon
Rank #786
310decks
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Chris Guest
Apr 20, 2025
20 Best Dragon Cards for Commander
It's all in the title. These are the 20 best Dragon cards that you should be playing in Commander, ranked!
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
Plague Stinger
70%inclusion216 decks310 decks
69%synergy
Infectious Inquiry
69%inclusion215 decks310 decks
66%synergy
Lashwrithe
70%inclusion218 decks310 decks
66%synergy
Plague Myr
67%inclusion209 decks310 decks
66%synergy
Ichor Rats
67%inclusion208 decks310 decks
64%synergy
Vraska's Fall
67%inclusion208 decks310 decks
63%synergy
Hand of the Praetors
62%inclusion192 decks310 decks
61%synergy
Whispering Specter
58%inclusion180 decks310 decks
57%synergy
Drown in Ichor
60%inclusion187 decks310 decks
56%synergy
Fireshrieker
57%inclusion177 decks310 decks
55%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
70%inclusion216 decks310 decks
3%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
65%inclusion200 decks310 decks
33%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
57%inclusion178 decks310 decks
55%synergy
Sign in Blood
56%inclusion175 decks310 decks
20%synergy
Howl from Beyond
55%inclusion171 decks310 decks
54%synergy
Nightmare Lash
55%inclusion170 decks310 decks
52%synergy
Blightbelly Rat
55%inclusion170 decks310 decks
51%synergy
Reaper of Sheoldred
54%inclusion166 decks310 decks
53%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
54%inclusion166 decks310 decks
13%synergy
Feed the Swarm
53%inclusion163 decks310 decks
1%synergy
Game Changers
Necropotence
7.1%inclusion22 decks310 decks
-8%synergy
Creatures
Phyrexian Crusader
49%inclusion151 decks310 decks
48%synergy
Core Prowler
47%inclusion147 decks310 decks
47%synergy
Ichorclaw Myr
47%inclusion145 decks310 decks
46%synergy
Flensermite
46%inclusion142 decks310 decks
45%synergy
Crypt Ghast
45%inclusion139 decks310 decks
-4%synergy
Corpse Cur
44%inclusion136 decks310 decks
43%synergy
Flesh-Eater Imp
41%inclusion127 decks310 decks
40%synergy
Bilious Skulldweller
41%inclusion126 decks310 decks
40%synergy
Septic Rats
38%inclusion118 decks310 decks
36%synergy
Pestilent Syphoner
36%inclusion111 decks310 decks
35%synergy
Necropede
30%inclusion92 decks310 decks
29%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
29%inclusion91 decks310 decks
6%synergy
Leaden Myr
29%inclusion91 decks310 decks
23%synergy
Contagious Nim
27%inclusion83 decks310 decks
26%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
25%inclusion79 decks310 decks
14%synergy
Myr Convert
25%inclusion76 decks310 decks
24%synergy
Blackcleave Goblin
22%inclusion69 decks310 decks
22%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
21%inclusion64 decks310 decks
2%synergy
Gulping Scraptrap
21%inclusion64 decks310 decks
20%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
20%inclusion61 decks310 decks
-32%synergy
Phyrexian Juggernaut
19%inclusion59 decks310 decks
19%synergy
Toxic Nim
16%inclusion51 decks310 decks
16%synergy
Defiler of Flesh
16%inclusion49 decks310 decks
11%synergy
Dread Presence
15%inclusion48 decks310 decks
0%synergy
Sheoldred's Headcleaver
15%inclusion45 decks310 decks
14%synergy
Burnished Hart
14%inclusion42 decks310 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Vatmother
14%inclusion42 decks310 decks
13%synergy
Magus of the Coffers
13%inclusion40 decks310 decks
6%synergy
Brass Squire
13%inclusion40 decks310 decks
12%synergy
Blightsteel Colossus
12%inclusion38 decks310 decks
12%synergy
Necroskitter
11%inclusion34 decks310 decks
7%synergy
Silent Arbiter
11%inclusion33 decks310 decks
9%synergy
Grafted Butcher
11%inclusion33 decks310 decks
10%synergy
Paragon of Open Graves
10%inclusion32 decks310 decks
10%synergy
Nirkana Revenant
10%inclusion30 decks310 decks
-2%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
10%inclusion30 decks310 decks
0%synergy
Nimraiser Paladin
10%inclusion30 decks310 decks
9%synergy
Massacre Girl, Known Killer
10%inclusion29 decks300 decks
6%synergy
Vector Asp
9.4%inclusion29 decks310 decks
9%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
9.4%inclusion29 decks310 decks
-3%synergy
Phyrexian Digester
9.0%inclusion28 decks310 decks
9%synergy
Swamp Mosquito
9.0%inclusion28 decks310 decks
9%synergy
Murderous Rider
8.4%inclusion26 decks310 decks
2%synergy
Palladium Myr
7.4%inclusion23 decks310 decks
6%synergy
Xu-Ifit, Osteoharmonist
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Scourge Servant
7.1%inclusion22 decks310 decks
7%synergy
Virulent Silencer
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Suspicious Bookcase
6.8%inclusion21 decks310 decks
6%synergy
Scavenger Regent
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
6%synergy
Feral Deathgorger
6.2%inclusion6 decks97 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Defile
50%inclusion155 decks310 decks
12%synergy
Whisper of the Dross
43%inclusion132 decks310 decks
39%synergy
Go for the Throat
43%inclusion132 decks310 decks
19%synergy
Grim Affliction
40%inclusion124 decks310 decks
38%synergy
Infernal Grasp
33%inclusion102 decks310 decks
8%synergy
Tainted Strike
32%inclusion99 decks310 decks
29%synergy
Sugar Rush
30%inclusion92 decks310 decks
29%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
28%inclusion86 decks310 decks
20%synergy
Doom Blade
25%inclusion76 decks310 decks
17%synergy
Dismember
22%inclusion68 decks310 decks
11%synergy
Virulent Wound
20%inclusion62 decks310 decks
19%synergy
Astarion's Thirst
19%inclusion60 decks310 decks
18%synergy
Withering Torment
18%inclusion36 decks203 decks
-14%synergy
Consuming Corruption
18%inclusion44 decks251 decks
1%synergy
Hero's Downfall
17%inclusion54 decks310 decks
10%synergy
Imp's Mischief
17%inclusion53 decks310 decks
-6%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
17%inclusion52 decks310 decks
7%synergy
Unlikely Aid
17%inclusion52 decks310 decks
16%synergy
Anoint with Affliction
15%inclusion46 decks310 decks
14%synergy
Murder
15%inclusion46 decks310 decks
5%synergy
Deadly Rollick
14%inclusion44 decks310 decks
-9%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion43 decks310 decks
-8%synergy
Tragic Slip
13%inclusion39 decks310 decks
-8%synergy
Cabal Ritual
11%inclusion34 decks310 decks
-7%synergy
Undying Malice
11%inclusion34 decks310 decks
2%synergy
Rush of Vitality
10%inclusion32 decks310 decks
10%synergy
Professor's Warning
10%inclusion30 decks310 decks
8%synergy
Snuff Out
9.4%inclusion29 decks310 decks
-3%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
0%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.7%inclusion22 decks252 decks
-10%synergy
Hatred
8.7%inclusion27 decks310 decks
8%synergy
Soul Shatter
8.4%inclusion26 decks310 decks
-4%synergy
Darkness
8.1%inclusion25 decks310 decks
-1%synergy
Force of Despair
7.7%inclusion24 decks310 decks
0%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
7.1%inclusion22 decks310 decks
-7%synergy
Baleful Mastery
7.1%inclusion22 decks310 decks
-2%synergy
Not Dead After All
6.8%inclusion21 decks310 decks
-4%synergy
Undying Evil
6.5%inclusion20 decks310 decks
3%synergy
Blood Pact
6.5%inclusion20 decks310 decks
2%synergy
Deadly Dispute
5.8%inclusion18 decks310 decks
-18%synergy
Withering Boon
5.5%inclusion17 decks310 decks
1%synergy
Overkill
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
-2%synergy
Heartless Act
5.2%inclusion16 decks310 decks
3%synergy
Unnatural Endurance
5.2%inclusion16 decks310 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Phyresis Outbreak
46%inclusion144 decks310 decks
45%synergy
Night's Whisper
44%inclusion135 decks310 decks
19%synergy
Read the Bones
43%inclusion133 decks310 decks
25%synergy
Caress of Phyrexia
42%inclusion131 decks310 decks
42%synergy
Crux of Fate
39%inclusion122 decks310 decks
38%synergy
Vat Emergence
30%inclusion93 decks310 decks
28%synergy
Spread the Sickness
25%inclusion78 decks310 decks
24%synergy
Mutilate
25%inclusion78 decks310 decks
6%synergy
Toxic Deluge
22%inclusion67 decks310 decks
-16%synergy
Bubbling Muck
20%inclusion62 decks310 decks
4%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
20%inclusion61 decks310 decks
5%synergy
Geth's Summons
15%inclusion47 decks310 decks
15%synergy
Feed the Infection
14%inclusion43 decks310 decks
13%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
13%inclusion40 decks310 decks
7%synergy
Reanimate
13%inclusion39 decks310 decks
-26%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
12%inclusion34 decks276 decks
0%synergy
Exsanguinate
12%inclusion36 decks310 decks
-13%synergy
Syphon Mind
11%inclusion35 decks310 decks
-2%synergy
Damnation
11%inclusion35 decks310 decks
-10%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
11%inclusion33 decks310 decks
6%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
9.5%inclusion17 decks179 decks
-8%synergy
Fell
7.6%inclusion18 decks238 decks
4%synergy
Ancient Craving
7.4%inclusion23 decks310 decks
5%synergy
Languish
7.1%inclusion22 decks310 decks
5%synergy
Duress
6.8%inclusion21 decks310 decks
0%synergy
Profane Tutor
6.1%inclusion19 decks310 decks
2%synergy
Ambition's Cost
5.8%inclusion18 decks310 decks
3%synergy
Necromantic Selection
5.5%inclusion17 decks310 decks
3%synergy
Gix's Command
5.2%inclusion16 decks310 decks
3%synergy
Decree of Pain
5.2%inclusion16 decks310 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Contagion Clasp
45%inclusion141 decks310 decks
43%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
40%inclusion123 decks310 decks
34%synergy
Jet Medallion
39%inclusion120 decks310 decks
-21%synergy
Lightning Greaves
38%inclusion118 decks310 decks
5%synergy
Contagion Engine
31%inclusion97 decks310 decks
29%synergy
Hero's Blade
29%inclusion89 decks310 decks
28%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
23%inclusion72 decks310 decks
7%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
22%inclusion69 decks310 decks
20%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
21%inclusion16 decks77 decks
1%synergy
Champion's Helm
20%inclusion62 decks310 decks
18%synergy
Leyline Axe
18%inclusion33 decks179 decks
17%synergy
Pact Weapon
18%inclusion56 decks310 decks
16%synergy
Strata Scythe
17%inclusion52 decks310 decks
16%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
17%inclusion52 decks310 decks
16%synergy
Cranial Plating
16%inclusion50 decks310 decks
12%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
16%inclusion49 decks310 decks
15%synergy
Commander's Plate
15%inclusion48 decks310 decks
10%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
15%inclusion48 decks310 decks
15%synergy
Throne of Geth
15%inclusion47 decks310 decks
15%synergy
Doc Ock's Tentacles
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
13%synergy
Prowler's Helm
13%inclusion39 decks310 decks
12%synergy
Sword of the Animist
13%inclusion39 decks310 decks
9%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
12%inclusion30 decks241 decks
10%synergy
Genji Glove
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
11%synergy
Bontu's Monument
12%inclusion37 decks310 decks
-16%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
12%inclusion36 decks310 decks
10%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
11%inclusion35 decks310 decks
11%synergy
Vorpal Sword
11%inclusion35 decks310 decks
7%synergy
Expedition Map
10%inclusion32 decks310 decks
-2%synergy
Grafted Wargear
10%inclusion32 decks310 decks
10%synergy
O-Naginata
10%inclusion31 decks310 decks
10%synergy
Shadowspear
10%inclusion30 decks310 decks
6%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
8.7%inclusion27 decks310 decks
8%synergy
Mithril Coat
8.4%inclusion26 decks310 decks
3%synergy
Decimator Web
8.1%inclusion25 decks310 decks
8%synergy
Nettlecyst
6.8%inclusion21 decks310 decks
6%synergy
Buster Sword
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Darksteel Plate
6.1%inclusion19 decks310 decks
4%synergy
Bladed Battle-Fan
5.8%inclusion18 decks310 decks
6%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
5.8%inclusion18 decks310 decks
5%synergy
Prosthetic Injector
5.8%inclusion18 decks310 decks
6%synergy
Livewire Lash
5.8%inclusion18 decks310 decks
6%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
5.8%inclusion16 decks278 decks
4%synergy
Basilisk Collar
5.5%inclusion17 decks310 decks
3%synergy
Thran Power Suit
5.2%inclusion16 decks310 decks
5%synergy
Whip of Erebos
5.2%inclusion16 decks310 decks
-6%synergy
Enchantments
Necrogen Communion
45%inclusion139 decks310 decks
43%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
32%inclusion98 decks310 decks
21%synergy
Unspeakable Symbol
27%inclusion83 decks310 decks
26%synergy
Bad Moon
25%inclusion78 decks310 decks
22%synergy
Relic Putrescence
20%inclusion62 decks310 decks
20%synergy
Fungal Fortitude
20%inclusion62 decks310 decks
19%synergy
Endless Scream
19%inclusion60 decks310 decks
19%synergy
Shade's Form
15%inclusion46 decks310 decks
14%synergy
Phyresis
15%inclusion46 decks310 decks
13%synergy
Black Market
12%inclusion36 decks310 decks
-10%synergy
Black Market Connections
11%inclusion33 decks310 decks
-12%synergy
Underworld Connections
10%inclusion32 decks310 decks
8%synergy
No Mercy
10%inclusion30 decks310 decks
2%synergy
Dauthi Embrace
10%inclusion30 decks310 decks
8%synergy
Greed
8.7%inclusion27 decks310 decks
1%synergy
Snake Cult Initiation
7.7%inclusion24 decks310 decks
8%synergy
Corpses of the Lost
6.5%inclusion20 decks310 decks
5%synergy
Alien Symbiosis
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Glistening Oil
5.5%inclusion17 decks310 decks
5%synergy
Demonic Embrace
5.5%inclusion17 decks310 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
31%inclusion95 decks310 decks
28%synergy
Liliana of the Dark Realms
19%inclusion58 decks310 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
65%inclusion201 decks310 decks
46%synergy
Karn's Bastion
56%inclusion175 decks310 decks
52%synergy
Bojuka Bog
43%inclusion134 decks310 decks
-4%synergy
Cabal Coffers
38%inclusion118 decks310 decks
-17%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
27%inclusion85 decks310 decks
-8%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
22%inclusion68 decks310 decks
12%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
20%inclusion63 decks310 decks
-17%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
20%inclusion63 decks310 decks
19%synergy
Cathedral of War
20%inclusion62 decks310 decks
20%synergy
War Room
14%inclusion43 decks310 decks
-3%synergy
Castle Locthwain
13%inclusion39 decks310 decks
-5%synergy
Witch's Cottage
12%inclusion38 decks310 decks
-12%synergy
Temple of the False God
11%inclusion34 decks310 decks
3%synergy
Mortuary Mire
10%inclusion31 decks310 decks
-3%synergy
The Black Gate
9.4%inclusion29 decks310 decks
6%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
9.0%inclusion28 decks310 decks
-21%synergy
Reliquary Tower
9.0%inclusion28 decks310 decks
-22%synergy
Barren Moor
8.4%inclusion26 decks310 decks
-2%synergy
Command Beacon
7.4%inclusion23 decks310 decks
-1%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
6.8%inclusion21 decks310 decks
4%synergy
Buried Ruin
5.2%inclusion16 decks310 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
85%inclusion262 decks310 decks
-2%synergy
Arcane Signet
61%inclusion190 decks310 decks
-1%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
44%inclusion137 decks310 decks
21%synergy
Mind Stone
39%inclusion121 decks310 decks
8%synergy
Glistening Sphere
34%inclusion105 decks310 decks
33%synergy
Heraldic Banner
23%inclusion71 decks310 decks
17%synergy
Caged Sun
17%inclusion54 decks310 decks
5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
16%inclusion51 decks310 decks
7%synergy
Staff of Compleation
16%inclusion51 decks310 decks
15%synergy
Thought Vessel
16%inclusion49 decks310 decks
-12%synergy
Fellwar Stone
15%inclusion47 decks310 decks
0%synergy
Gilded Lotus
13%inclusion41 decks310 decks
7%synergy
Thran Dynamo
12%inclusion37 decks310 decks
6%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
11%inclusion34 decks310 decks
5%synergy
Worn Powerstone
10%inclusion31 decks310 decks
6%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
7.4%inclusion23 decks310 decks
-4%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
6.8%inclusion21 decks310 decks
-3%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
5.5%inclusion17 decks310 decks
2%synergy
Hedron Archive
5.5%inclusion17 decks310 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Swamp
98%inclusion303 decks310 decks
3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
28%inclusion87 decks310 decks
1%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion43 decks310 decks
-8%synergy
Mirrex
12%inclusion38 decks310 decks
12%synergy
Opal Palace
11%inclusion35 decks310 decks
11%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.7%inclusion22 decks252 decks
-10%synergy
Command Tower
5.8%inclusion18 decks310 decks
0%synergy
The Seedcore
5.2%inclusion16 decks310 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Cave
5.0%inclusion13 decks259 decks
-4%synergy