The Emperor, Hell Tyrant (Commander) - Budget -1/-1 Counters

Original Name:

Yawgmoth, Thran PhysicianYawgmoth, Thran Physician

Benjamin Levin
Mar 24, 2026
Golgari Legends and +1/+1 Counters With Cleopatra, Exiled Pharaoh
Ben revisits his Cleopatra, Exiled Pharaoh Commander deck to add some new toys from recent sets. +1/+1 counters are always getting new cards!
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
Nest of Scarabs
69%inclusion33 decks48 decks
65%synergy
Butcher Ghoul
60%inclusion29 decks48 decks
58%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
71%inclusion34 decks48 decks
53%synergy
Deathgreeter
56%inclusion27 decks48 decks
53%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
69%inclusion33 decks48 decks
45%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
63%inclusion30 decks48 decks
45%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
54%inclusion26 decks48 decks
44%synergy
Blood Artist
75%inclusion36 decks48 decks
43%synergy
Geralf's Messenger
44%inclusion21 decks48 decks
42%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
60%inclusion29 decks48 decks
41%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
65%inclusion31 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
63%inclusion30 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Feed the Swarm
60%inclusion29 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Ophiomancer
56%inclusion27 decks48 decks
39%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
48%inclusion23 decks48 decks
28%synergy
Sifter of Skulls
44%inclusion21 decks48 decks
40%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
42%inclusion20 decks48 decks
27%synergy
Village Rites
42%inclusion20 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Endrek Sahr, Master Breeder
42%inclusion20 decks48 decks
35%synergy
Tragic Slip
42%inclusion20 decks48 decks
22%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
-4%synergy
Creatures
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
40%inclusion19 decks48 decks
20%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
37%inclusion17 decks46 decks
31%synergy
Nine-Lives Familiar
36%inclusion17 decks47 decks
28%synergy
Gravecrawler
35%inclusion17 decks48 decks
21%synergy
Crypt Ghast
35%inclusion17 decks48 decks
-12%synergy
Bloodsoaked Champion
35%inclusion17 decks48 decks
32%synergy
Forsaken Miner
35%inclusion17 decks48 decks
27%synergy
Vindictive Vampire
33%inclusion16 decks48 decks
31%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
33%inclusion16 decks48 decks
28%synergy
Grim Haruspex
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
22%synergy
Viscera Seer
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Greedy Freebooter
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
23%synergy
Cult Conscript
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
27%synergy
Bloodghast
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
17%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Ogre Slumlord
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
17%synergy
Sightless Ghoul
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
27%synergy
Necroskitter
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
20%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Carrier Thrall
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
22%synergy
Infestation Sage
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
18%synergy
Ornithopter
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
19%synergy
Evernight Shade
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
20%synergy
Blightbelly Rat
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
17%synergy
Shambling Ghast
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Leaden Myr
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Dimir House Guard
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Nether Traitor
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Carrion Feeder
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Smothering Abomination
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
17%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
-7%synergy
Woe Strider
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Harvester of Souls
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Weaponcraft Enthusiast
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Accursed Marauder
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
-5%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
-3%synergy
Ichor Rats
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Plague Myr
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Nezumi Linkbreaker
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Hancock, Ghoulish Mayor
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Nested Shambler
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Midnight Reaper
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Hand of the Praetors
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Plague Stinger
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Core Prowler
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Defile
35%inclusion17 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Go for the Throat
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Vraska's Fall
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
24%synergy
Deadly Dispute
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Withering Torment
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
-5%synergy
Mausoleum Secrets
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
23%synergy
Undying Evil
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
20%synergy
Infernal Grasp
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
Songs of the Damned
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Tainted Strike
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Fatal Push
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Whisper of the Dross
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Imp's Mischief
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
-8%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Culling the Weak
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
Fell the Profane
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
-8%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
-4%synergy
Grim Affliction
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Doom Blade
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Not Dead After All
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-3%synergy
Virulent Wound
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-15%synergy
Baleful Mastery
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Feign Death
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Shred Memory
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Cut Down
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Consuming Corruption
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-9%synergy
Cabal Ritual
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-12%synergy
Bitter Triumph
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-3%synergy
Undying Malice
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-4%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Black Sun's Twilight
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Terror
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Sudden Edict
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-3%synergy
Nasty End
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Dismember
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-4%synergy
Requiting Hex
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Unbury
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Scarblade's Malice
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Victimize
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Sign in Blood
35%inclusion17 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Unearth
33%inclusion16 decks48 decks
25%synergy
Night's Whisper
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Drown in Ichor
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
25%synergy
Infectious Inquiry
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
24%synergy
Exsanguinate
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
Reanimate
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
-19%synergy
Dread Return
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Bubbling Muck
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Toxic Deluge
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
-20%synergy
Vat Emergence
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Phyresis Outbreak
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Read the Bones
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
Mutilate
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
Yawgmoth's Vile Offering
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Final Parting
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Lively Dirge
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Buried Alive
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
Caress of Phyrexia
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Shredder's Technique
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Diabolic Intent
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-7%synergy
Feed the Infection
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Innocent Blood
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Call to the Netherworld
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-3%synergy
Geth's Summons
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Awaken the Erstwhile
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Profane Tutor
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Duress
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Persist
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Decree of Pain
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Damnation
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-14%synergy
Darkness Descends
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Jet Medallion
40%inclusion19 decks48 decks
-22%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
35%inclusion17 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Lightning Greaves
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
-4%synergy
Bontu's Monument
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Genesis Chamber
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
22%synergy
Skullclamp
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Contagion Clasp
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Relic Vial
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Contagion Engine
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Desecrated Tomb
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
-5%synergy
Lashwrithe
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Orochi Hatchery
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Gate to the Afterlife
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Prosthetic Injector
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Stalactite Dagger
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Blight Mound
40%inclusion19 decks48 decks
37%synergy
Black Market
35%inclusion17 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
-8%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
19%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
17%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Open the Graves
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Shadows of the Past
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Case of the Stashed Skeleton
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Glistening Oil
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Grave Pact
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
-9%synergy
Phyresis
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Font of Agonies
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Animate Dead
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
-7%synergy
Necrogen Communion
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Crumbling Ashes
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Blowfly Infestation
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
The Cruelty of Gix
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Underworld Connections
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Contamination
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Painful Quandary
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-4%synergy
Oubliette
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
3%synergy
No Rest for the Wicked
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Mornsong Aria
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Grave Venerations
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Liliana of the Dark Realms
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-8%synergy
Liliana, Death Wielder
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
42%inclusion20 decks48 decks
-5%synergy
Witch's Cottage
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Reliquary Tower
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
-7%synergy
Mortuary Mire
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Karn's Bastion
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
-20%synergy
Barren Moor
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Blast Zone
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Castle Locthwain
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
-4%synergy
Cryptic Caves
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Rogue's Passage
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
-9%synergy
Foundry of the Consuls
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Ghost Quarter
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
The Dross Pits
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Peat Bog
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Hidden Necropolis
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Subterranean Hangar
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Spawning Bed
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Ebon Stronghold
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Cabal Coffers
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-49%synergy
High Market
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Barad-dûr
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Polluted Mire
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
77%inclusion37 decks48 decks
-9%synergy
Arcane Signet
54%inclusion26 decks48 decks
-8%synergy
Mind Stone
44%inclusion21 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Thought Vessel
35%inclusion17 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
19%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
Staff of Compleation
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Glistening Sphere
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Prismatic Lens
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Empowered Autogenerator
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Springleaf Drum
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Nyx Lotus
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Swamp
96%inclusion46 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
-9%synergy
Fell the Profane
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
-8%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-15%synergy
Mirrex
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy