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

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The Emperor, Hell Tyrant
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Benjamin Levin
Mar 24, 2026
Benjamin Levin
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!
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Emeritus of Woe
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Grave Researcher
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-2%synergy
My Precious
4.3%inclusion1 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Arnyn, Deathbloom Botanist
2.9%inclusion1 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Pox Plague
2.8%inclusion1 decks36 decks
-2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Nest of Scarabs
93%inclusion106 decks114 decks
89%synergy
Butcher Ghoul
79%inclusion90 decks114 decks
77%synergy
Geralf's Messenger
75%inclusion85 decks114 decks
72%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
75%inclusion86 decks114 decks
66%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
89%inclusion101 decks114 decks
65%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
82%inclusion93 decks114 decks
62%synergy
Ophiomancer
78%inclusion89 decks114 decks
61%synergy
Deathgreeter
61%inclusion70 decks114 decks
58%synergy
Blood Artist
88%inclusion100 decks114 decks
56%synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
58%inclusion66 decks114 decks
50%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
87%inclusion99 decks114 decks
20%synergy
Jet Medallion
77%inclusion88 decks114 decks
15%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
68%inclusion77 decks114 decks
17%synergy
Reanimate
68%inclusion77 decks114 decks
28%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
67%inclusion76 decks114 decks
50%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
61%inclusion70 decks114 decks
36%synergy
Culling the Weak
61%inclusion69 decks114 decks
44%synergy
Toxic Deluge
60%inclusion68 decks114 decks
23%synergy
Feed the Swarm
59%inclusion67 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Gravecrawler
58%inclusion66 decks114 decks
43%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
67%inclusion76 decks114 decks
39%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
53%inclusion60 decks114 decks
32%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
52%inclusion59 decks114 decks
23%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
43%inclusion49 decks114 decks
30%synergy
Necropotence
40%inclusion46 decks114 decks
26%synergy
Ancient Tomb
35%inclusion40 decks114 decks
23%synergy
Chrome Mox
30%inclusion34 decks114 decks
24%synergy
Opposition Agent
25%inclusion28 decks114 decks
15%synergy
Imperial Seal
20%inclusion23 decks114 decks
13%synergy
Mana Vault
18%inclusion21 decks114 decks
12%synergy
Creatures
Nether Traitor
55%inclusion63 decks114 decks
47%synergy
Crypt Ghast
55%inclusion63 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
54%inclusion62 decks114 decks
37%synergy
Forsaken Miner
54%inclusion61 decks114 decks
45%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
50%inclusion57 decks114 decks
31%synergy
Warren Soultrader
47%inclusion54 decks114 decks
34%synergy
Necroskitter
40%inclusion46 decks114 decks
37%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
39%inclusion45 decks114 decks
33%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
39%inclusion44 decks114 decks
24%synergy
Nine-Lives Familiar
38%inclusion43 decks114 decks
30%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
38%inclusion43 decks114 decks
22%synergy
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
37%inclusion42 decks114 decks
26%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
36%inclusion36 decks101 decks
30%synergy
Bloodghast
35%inclusion40 decks114 decks
23%synergy
Sifter of Skulls
33%inclusion38 decks114 decks
30%synergy
Hancock, Ghoulish Mayor
32%inclusion37 decks114 decks
31%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
30%inclusion34 decks114 decks
19%synergy
Shambling Ghast
30%inclusion34 decks114 decks
24%synergy
Ornithopter
28%inclusion32 decks114 decks
27%synergy
Evernight Shade
28%inclusion32 decks114 decks
28%synergy
Nested Shambler
27%inclusion31 decks114 decks
25%synergy
Infestation Sage
26%inclusion29 decks113 decks
21%synergy
Endrek Sahr, Master Breeder
25%inclusion28 decks114 decks
18%synergy
Greedy Freebooter
25%inclusion28 decks114 decks
19%synergy
Viscera Seer
24%inclusion27 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Memnite
23%inclusion26 decks114 decks
22%synergy
Phyrexian Walker
23%inclusion26 decks114 decks
22%synergy
Priest of Gix
23%inclusion26 decks114 decks
21%synergy
Sightless Ghoul
22%inclusion25 decks114 decks
21%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
22%inclusion25 decks114 decks
2%synergy
Grim Haruspex
21%inclusion24 decks114 decks
12%synergy
Maha, Its Feathers Night
20%inclusion23 decks114 decks
16%synergy
Susurian Voidborn
20%inclusion18 decks92 decks
17%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
18%inclusion20 decks114 decks
-3%synergy
Gisa, the Hellraiser
18%inclusion20 decks114 decks
13%synergy
Treacherous Pit-Dweller
17%inclusion19 decks114 decks
16%synergy
Wriggling Grub
16%inclusion18 decks113 decks
14%synergy
Dark Confidant
16%inclusion18 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
16%inclusion12 decks77 decks
9%synergy
Vindictive Vampire
15%inclusion17 decks114 decks
12%synergy
Nezumi Linkbreaker
15%inclusion17 decks114 decks
14%synergy
Boggart Trawler
15%inclusion17 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Shield Sphere
15%inclusion17 decks114 decks
14%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
14%inclusion16 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Carrion Feeder
14%inclusion16 decks114 decks
2%synergy
Ichor Rats
13%inclusion15 decks114 decks
10%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
12%inclusion14 decks114 decks
-11%synergy
Master of Dark Rites
12%inclusion14 decks114 decks
11%synergy
Grief
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Cabal Ritual
52%inclusion59 decks114 decks
34%synergy
Entomb
39%inclusion45 decks114 decks
27%synergy
Imp's Mischief
36%inclusion41 decks114 decks
11%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
34%inclusion39 decks114 decks
11%synergy
Withering Torment
34%inclusion39 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Deadly Rollick
31%inclusion35 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Fell the Profane
26%inclusion30 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Songs of the Damned
25%inclusion29 decks114 decks
20%synergy
Defile
22%inclusion25 decks114 decks
-14%synergy
Tragic Slip
22%inclusion25 decks114 decks
2%synergy
Dismember
21%inclusion24 decks114 decks
11%synergy
Flare of Malice
14%inclusion16 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Mausoleum Secrets
13%inclusion15 decks114 decks
11%synergy
Snuff Out
13%inclusion15 decks114 decks
0%synergy
Infernal Grasp
13%inclusion15 decks114 decks
-12%synergy
Saw in Half
13%inclusion15 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Force of Despair
12%inclusion14 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Deadly Dispute
12%inclusion14 decks114 decks
-14%synergy
Village Rites
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
-17%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
0%synergy
Vraska's Fall
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Withering Boon
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Fatal Push
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Consuming Corruption
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
-9%synergy
Undying Evil
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
-9%synergy
Darkness
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
-4%synergy
Go for the Throat
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
-18%synergy
Tainted Strike
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Diabolic Intent
57%inclusion65 decks114 decks
42%synergy
Victimize
37%inclusion42 decks114 decks
10%synergy
Unearth
30%inclusion34 decks114 decks
21%synergy
Damnation
29%inclusion33 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
28%inclusion32 decks114 decks
21%synergy
Grim Tutor
26%inclusion30 decks114 decks
15%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
21%inclusion24 decks114 decks
16%synergy
Bubbling Muck
20%inclusion23 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
17%inclusion19 decks114 decks
10%synergy
Exsanguinate
16%inclusion18 decks114 decks
-9%synergy
Buried Alive
16%inclusion18 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Dread Return
14%inclusion16 decks114 decks
2%synergy
Unmarked Grave
12%inclusion14 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
12%inclusion14 decks114 decks
-3%synergy
Sign in Blood
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
-24%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
11%inclusion12 decks113 decks
-6%synergy
Infectious Inquiry
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Persist
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Living Death
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
-1%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
-6%synergy
Phyresis Outbreak
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Night's Whisper
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
-17%synergy
Final Parting
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
-4%synergy
Beseech the Queen
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Mutilate
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
-11%synergy
Postmortem Lunge
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Thoughtseize
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Drown in Ichor
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Skullclamp
53%inclusion60 decks114 decks
30%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
50%inclusion57 decks114 decks
36%synergy
Genesis Chamber
33%inclusion38 decks114 decks
31%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
31%inclusion35 decks114 decks
11%synergy
Lightning Greaves
30%inclusion34 decks114 decks
-4%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
19%inclusion22 decks114 decks
13%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
18%inclusion20 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
13%inclusion15 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Bontu's Monument
13%inclusion15 decks114 decks
-15%synergy
Expedition Map
12%inclusion14 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
12%inclusion14 decks114 decks
-19%synergy
Desecrated Tomb
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Relic Vial
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
10%synergy
Winter Moon
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
9%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
8.9%inclusion9 decks101 decks
-11%synergy
Contagion Engine
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
5%synergy
The One Ring
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
-3%synergy
Clown Car
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Altar of Dementia
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
0%synergy
Enchantments
Grave Pact
48%inclusion55 decks114 decks
29%synergy
Blight Mound
44%inclusion50 decks114 decks
41%synergy
Bitterblossom
44%inclusion50 decks114 decks
31%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
41%inclusion47 decks114 decks
24%synergy
Contamination
32%inclusion36 decks114 decks
28%synergy
Animate Dead
26%inclusion30 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
23%inclusion26 decks114 decks
12%synergy
Black Market Connections
23%inclusion26 decks114 decks
-1%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
21%inclusion24 decks114 decks
-19%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
19%inclusion22 decks114 decks
11%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
19%inclusion22 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Blowfly Infestation
18%inclusion21 decks114 decks
16%synergy
Carnival of Souls
15%inclusion17 decks114 decks
14%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
14%inclusion16 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Bridge from Below
13%inclusion15 decks114 decks
13%synergy
Black Market
12%inclusion14 decks114 decks
-9%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
12%inclusion14 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Grave Venerations
11%inclusion7 decks63 decks
8%synergy
Exquisite Blood
10%inclusion11 decks114 decks
-4%synergy
Crumbling Ashes
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Necromancy
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Sanguine Bond
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
-5%synergy
Gate to Phyrexia
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
-2%synergy
Dance of the Dead
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
3%synergy
No Mercy
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
-1%synergy
Oubliette
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
27%inclusion31 decks114 decks
14%synergy
Liliana of the Dark Realms
16%inclusion18 decks114 decks
2%synergy
Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
10%inclusion11 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Lolth, Spider Queen
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
80%inclusion91 decks114 decks
25%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
69%inclusion79 decks114 decks
32%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
68%inclusion77 decks114 decks
42%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
55%inclusion63 decks114 decks
26%synergy
Bojuka Bog
47%inclusion54 decks114 decks
0%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
41%inclusion47 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Reliquary Tower
40%inclusion46 decks114 decks
10%synergy
Witch's Cottage
30%inclusion34 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
26%inclusion30 decks114 decks
11%synergy
Blast Zone
24%inclusion27 decks114 decks
22%synergy
Urza's Saga
20%inclusion23 decks114 decks
12%synergy
Castle Locthwain
19%inclusion22 decks114 decks
2%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
18%inclusion21 decks114 decks
15%synergy
Lake of the Dead
18%inclusion20 decks114 decks
12%synergy
Karn's Bastion
15%inclusion17 decks114 decks
11%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
14%inclusion16 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Peat Bog
12%inclusion14 decks114 decks
10%synergy
Command Beacon
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Deserted Temple
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
-1%synergy
War Room
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
-6%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
10%inclusion10 decks98 decks
-1%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
10%inclusion11 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Westvale Abbey
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
1%synergy
High Market
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
0%synergy
Barren Moor
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
-3%synergy
Homeward Path
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Mortuary Mire
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
-7%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
-5%synergy
Emergence Zone
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
2%synergy
Thespian's Stage
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
0%synergy
Strip Mine
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
97%inclusion111 decks114 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Signet
62%inclusion71 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Thought Vessel
30%inclusion34 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Lotus Petal
27%inclusion31 decks114 decks
20%synergy
Springleaf Drum
20%inclusion23 decks114 decks
18%synergy
Fellwar Stone
16%inclusion18 decks114 decks
2%synergy
Mind Stone
16%inclusion18 decks114 decks
-13%synergy
Mox Amber
15%inclusion17 decks114 decks
11%synergy
The Soul Stone
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
-3%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Mox Diamond
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Mox Opal
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
2%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Swamp
89%inclusion101 decks114 decks
-7%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
34%inclusion39 decks114 decks
11%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
28%inclusion32 decks114 decks
21%synergy
Fell the Profane
26%inclusion30 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Cave
17%inclusion19 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Cavern of Souls
16%inclusion18 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Boggart Trawler
15%inclusion17 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
15%inclusion17 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Myriad Landscape
12%inclusion14 decks114 decks
-13%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Polluted Delta
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Marsh Flats
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
4%synergy
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