Sol'kanar the Swamp King (Commander) - Budget Lifegain

Sol'kanar the Swamp King
Rank #1,697
12decks
Benjamin Levin
Sep 9, 2025
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Withering Curse
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
100%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Blanket of Night
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
92%synergy
Demon's Horn
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
83%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
83%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
81%synergy
Contaminated Ground
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
75%synergy
Evil Presence
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
75%synergy
Bloodthirsty Aerialist
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
75%synergy
Rakdos Charm
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
68%synergy
Essence Pulse
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
67%synergy
Silversmote Ghoul
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
67%synergy
Top Cards
Feed the Swarm
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
39%synergy
Terminate
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
41%synergy
Diamond Mare
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
67%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
67%synergy
Tivash, Gloom Summoner
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
67%synergy
Bedevil
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
51%synergy
Staff of the Death Magus
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
67%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
47%synergy
Prism Ring
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
58%synergy
Wall of Limbs
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
58%synergy
Game Changers
Thassa's Oracle
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
0%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Notion Thief
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
1%synergy
Creatures
Nightscape Familiar
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
31%synergy
Witch of the Moors
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
58%synergy
Kardur, Doomscourge
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
54%synergy
Epicure of Blood
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
58%synergy
Starscape Cleric
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
54%synergy
Defiler of Flesh
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
50%synergy
Defiant Bloodlord
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
50%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
50%synergy
Pontiff of Blight
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
50%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
41%synergy
Burnished Hart
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
39%synergy
Noxious Gearhulk
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
38%synergy
Veinwitch Coven
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
42%synergy
Scion of the Swarm
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
42%synergy
Raphael, Fiendish Savior
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
31%synergy
Baleful Strix
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Basilica Screecher
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
33%synergy
Plague Drone
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
31%synergy
Bloodbond Vampire
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
33%synergy
Vampire Scrivener
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
33%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
21%synergy
Marshland Bloodcaster
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
25%synergy
Sangromancer
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Gollum, Obsessed Stalker
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
25%synergy
Soot Imp
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
25%synergy
Beamsaw Prospector
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Scavenger Regent
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Dread Presence
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Rowan, Scion of War
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Reef Shaman
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Sol'Kanar the Tainted
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Kothophed, Soul Hoarder
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Twilight Prophet
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Stormscape Familiar
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Sygg, River Cutthroat
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Vren, the Relentless
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Whispering Shade
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Dirtwater Wraith
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Treasure Mage
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Phage the Untouchable
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Gravecrawler
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Kamber, the Plunderer
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Slithery Stalker
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Grief
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Dream Thrush
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Nightmare's Thirst
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
58%synergy
Nightcreep
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
50%synergy
Maestros Charm
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
39%synergy
Countersquall
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
40%synergy
Infernal Grasp
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
37%synergy
Dark Ritual
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
-4%synergy
Undermine
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
33%synergy
Go for the Throat
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
19%synergy
Negate
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Tendrils of Corruption
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
25%synergy
Perplex
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Murder
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Blood Pact
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
25%synergy
Crosis's Charm
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Psychic Strike
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Consuming Corruption
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Counterspell
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-28%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Hero's Downfall
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Reckoner's Bargain
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Kill! Maim! Burn!
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Chaos Warp
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-26%synergy
Drag the Canal
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-3%synergy
Mausoleum Secrets
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Imp's Mischief
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Starstorm
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Pile On
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Not Dead After All
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Vraska's Contempt
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Stubborn Denial
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Soul Manipulation
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Kolaghan's Command
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Extinguish the Light
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
March of Wretched Sorrow
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Drag to the Underworld
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Bitter Triumph
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Demonic Consultation
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
1%synergy
Siphon Insight
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Bolt Bend
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Crypt Incursion
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Unlicensed Disintegration
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Sorceries
Read the Bones
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
56%synergy
Sign in Blood
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
55%synergy
Painful Truths
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
48%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
37%synergy
Night's Whisper
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
37%synergy
Exsanguinate
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
38%synergy
Ambition's Cost
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
33%synergy
Corrupt
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
33%synergy
Mutilate
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
25%synergy
Blood Tithe
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
25%synergy
Scrounge for Eternity
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Cruel Ultimatum
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
12%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Dreadbore
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Waltz of Rage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Diresight
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Stargaze
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Chain Reaction
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Increasing Ambition
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Razaketh's Rite
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Extract the Truth
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Command the Dreadhorde
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Invoke the Firemind
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Lidless Gaze
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Mind Spring
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Bubbling Muck
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Battle at the Bridge
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Hungry for More
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Forced March
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Ringsight
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
1%synergy
Yahenni's Expertise
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Mastermind's Acquisition
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Doomsday
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Ancient Craving
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Bond of Agony
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Fell
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Ashes to Ashes
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Earthquake
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Reanimate
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-16%synergy
Consuming Vapors
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Final Parting
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Syphon Mind
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Toxic Deluge
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-12%synergy
Flay Essence
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Beseech the Queen
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Diabolic Revelation
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Chain of Smog
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Languish
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Molten Collapse
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wayfarer's Bauble
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
48%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
49%synergy
Tablet of the Guilds
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
42%synergy
Excalibur II
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Lashwrithe
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
33%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Bontu's Monument
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Jet Medallion
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Whip of Erebos
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Vorpal Sword
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Expedition Map
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Marina Vendrell's Grimoire
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Dissection Tools
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Nightmare Lash
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Mystic Compass
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Nevinyrral's Disk
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Navigation Orb
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Dragon's Claw
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Champion's Helm
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-18%synergy
Lightning Greaves
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-21%synergy
Tome of Legends
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Unscythe, Killer of Kings
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Sword of the Animist
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Basilisk Collar
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Sanguine Bond
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
58%synergy
Tainted Well
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
58%synergy
Greed
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
50%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
32%synergy
Trespasser's Curse
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Lich's Mastery
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
25%synergy
Curiosity
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Retreat to Hagra
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Propaganda
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Grievous Wound
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
The Ruinous Powers
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Parallel Thoughts
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Underworld Connections
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Chainer's Torment
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Traveler's Cloak
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Vampiric Rites
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Coastal Piracy
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Exquisite Blood
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Underworld Dreams
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Mark of the Vampire
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Theater of Horrors
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Animate Dead
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Dragon Cultist
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Sleeper's Robe
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Geyadrone Dihada
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
31%synergy
Chandra, Torch of Defiance
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Ob Nixilis Reignited
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Professor Onyx
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Ral, Storm Conduit
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
9%synergy
Reliquary Tower
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-19%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Mortuary Mire
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Witch's Cottage
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexia's Core
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
1%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-14%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Sol Ring
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
-6%synergy
Rakdos Signet
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
34%synergy
Dimir Signet
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
32%synergy
Commander's Sphere
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Paradise Plume
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
42%synergy
Pristine Talisman
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
25%synergy
Izzet Signet
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
-7%synergy
Mind Stone
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-27%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Relic of Sauron
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-11%synergy
The Celestus
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Prismatic Lens
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Obelisk of Grixis
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Bounty Board
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
39%synergy
Exotic Orchard
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
27%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
46%synergy
Mountain
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
-8%synergy
Island
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
-9%synergy
Sunken Hollow
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
44%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
61%synergy
Dismal Backwater
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
60%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
48%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
39%synergy
Maestros Theater
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
50%synergy
Evolving Wilds
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
35%synergy
Tainted Isle
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
46%synergy
Seething Landscape
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
34%synergy
Akoum Refuge
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
49%synergy
Jwar Isle Refuge
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
49%synergy
Ice Tunnel
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
41%synergy
Crypt of the Eternals
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
40%synergy
Canyon Slough
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
29%synergy
Myriad Landscape
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
27%synergy
Fetid Pools
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
29%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Geothermal Bog
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
32%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
-20%synergy
Tainted Peak
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
21%synergy
Crosis's Catacombs
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Bad River
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Sulfurous Mire
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Temple of Malice
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Rocky Tar Pit
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Path of Ancestry
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-14%synergy
Thriving Moor
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Choked Estuary
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-3%synergy
Temple of Deceit
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-4%synergy
Rakdos Guildgate
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-17%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Ferrous Lake
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Thriving Isle
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Sulfur Falls
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-38%synergy
Grixis Panorama
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-34%synergy
Thriving Bluff
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy