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Arnaud Gompertz
Sep 3, 2025
Arnaud Gompertz
How to Build Golgari Without Being Golboring
Like to think outside the color box in Commander? This edition of Branching Out gives you some great ideas for unique Golgari builds.
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Mortality Spear
71%inclusion36 decks51 decks
65%synergy
Dina, Soul Steeper
69%inclusion35 decks51 decks
64%synergy
Blood Researcher
57%inclusion29 decks51 decks
56%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
47%inclusion24 decks51 decks
44%synergy
Witherbloom Apprentice
47%inclusion24 decks51 decks
43%synergy
Basking Broodscale
44%inclusion20 decks45 decks
43%synergy
Tend the Pests
47%inclusion24 decks51 decks
43%synergy
Tablet of the Guilds
43%inclusion22 decks51 decks
42%synergy
Kazandu Nectarpot
43%inclusion22 decks51 decks
41%synergy
Infuse with Vitality
43%inclusion22 decks51 decks
41%synergy
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Putrefy
65%inclusion33 decks51 decks
30%synergy
Prosperous Innkeeper
49%inclusion25 decks51 decks
41%synergy
Deadly Brew
45%inclusion23 decks51 decks
40%synergy
Scavenging Ooze
43%inclusion22 decks51 decks
39%synergy
Moldervine Reclamation
43%inclusion22 decks51 decks
19%synergy
Inspiring Call
43%inclusion22 decks51 decks
38%synergy
Evolution Witness
42%inclusion19 decks45 decks
39%synergy
Social Climber
41%inclusion21 decks51 decks
40%synergy
Winding Constrictor
39%inclusion20 decks51 decks
33%synergy
Herd Baloth
39%inclusion20 decks51 decks
38%synergy
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Fertilid
39%inclusion20 decks51 decks
38%synergy
Fetid Gargantua
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
37%synergy
Tenured Inkcaster
37%inclusion19 decks51 decks
37%synergy
Leyline Prowler
37%inclusion19 decks51 decks
34%synergy
Honor Troll
37%inclusion19 decks51 decks
36%synergy
Spectrum Sentinel
33%inclusion17 decks51 decks
32%synergy
Corpsejack Menace
33%inclusion17 decks51 decks
26%synergy
Jaddi Offshoot
31%inclusion16 decks51 decks
30%synergy
Overgrown Arch
31%inclusion16 decks51 decks
31%synergy
Deathgreeter
31%inclusion16 decks51 decks
29%synergy
Witherbloom Pledgemage
29%inclusion15 decks51 decks
29%synergy
Accomplished Alchemist
29%inclusion15 decks51 decks
28%synergy
Gala Greeters
29%inclusion15 decks51 decks
23%synergy
Bloodthirsty Aerialist
27%inclusion14 decks51 decks
27%synergy
Armorcraft Judge
27%inclusion14 decks51 decks
27%synergy
Spike Feeder
25%inclusion13 decks51 decks
25%synergy
Llanowar Elves
25%inclusion13 decks51 decks
-7%synergy
Callous Bloodmage
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
23%synergy
Cursed Wombat
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
21%synergy
Essence Warden
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
15%synergy
Moldering Karok
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
21%synergy
Sedgemoor Witch
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
20%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
-10%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
18%synergy
Daemogoth Woe-Eater
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
17%synergy
Blood Artist
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
-2%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Viscera Seer
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
0%synergy
Veinwitch Coven
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
13%synergy
Grazing Gladehart
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
15%synergy
Ravenous Squirrel
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Professor of Zoomancy
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
14%synergy
Blex, Vexing Pest
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Ezzaroot Channeler
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
13%synergy
Leafkin Druid
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
13%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
-8%synergy
Devoted Druid
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Host of the Hereafter
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Iridescent Hornbeetle
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Elvish Mystic
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
-14%synergy
Savra, Queen of the Golgari
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Daemogoth Titan
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Prize Pig
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
12%synergy
Unwilling Ingredient
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
12%synergy
Clackbridge Troll
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Starscape Cleric
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Witch of the Moors
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Dragonsguard Elite
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Rishkar, Peema Renegade
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Village Rites
37%inclusion19 decks51 decks
20%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
29%inclusion15 decks51 decks
21%synergy
Golgari Charm
25%inclusion13 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Deadly Dispute
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Fortifying Draught
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
21%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
13%synergy
Deathsprout
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Murder
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Natural End
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Beast Within
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
-25%synergy
Return to Nature
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
-9%synergy
Doom Blade
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
8%synergy
You Are Already Dead
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Professor's Warning
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Altar's Reap
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Rushed Rebirth
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Nasty End
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Go for the Throat
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Weather the Storm
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Inscription of Abundance
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
0%synergy
Khalni Ambush
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Charge Through
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Eliminate
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Hunter's Insight
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Krosan Grip
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Status // Statue
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Appetite for the Unnatural
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Drag to the Roots
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Poison the Blade
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Seed of Hope
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Moment of Craving
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Oblivion's Hunger
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Tear Asunder
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-9%synergy
Costly Plunder
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Harness Infinity
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Winter's Intervention
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
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Cultivate
37%inclusion19 decks51 decks
-3%synergy
Rampant Growth
35%inclusion18 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Pest Summoning
25%inclusion13 decks51 decks
25%synergy
Read the Bones
25%inclusion13 decks51 decks
19%synergy
Sign in Blood
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
16%synergy
Culling Ritual
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Hunt for Specimens
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
21%synergy
Containment Breach
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
17%synergy
Feed the Swarm
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Essence Infusion
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
17%synergy
Essence Pulse
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
15%synergy
Pest Infestation
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Cram Session
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
16%synergy
Urborg Repossession
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
12%synergy
Field Trip
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
14%synergy
Shamanic Revelation
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Witherbloom Command
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
12%synergy
Devouring Tendrils
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
13%synergy
Dig Up
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Scale the Heights
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Commune with Beavers
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
10%synergy
Abundant Harvest
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Find // Finality
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Harmonize
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Victimize
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
-11%synergy
Zof Consumption
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Adventurous Impulse
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Return from the Wilds
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Basic Conjuration
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Casualties of War
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-5%synergy
Introduction to Prophecy
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Life // Death
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Bone Splinters
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Rise of the Witch-king
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-7%synergy
Farseek
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-13%synergy
Introduction to Annihilation
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Yahenni's Expertise
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Night's Whisper
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-3%synergy
Explosive Vegetation
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Syphon Mind
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Reclaim the Wastes
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Ecological Appreciation
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Healing Technique
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Environmental Sciences
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Innocent Blood
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Verdant Mastery
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Fountain of Renewal
29%inclusion15 decks51 decks
29%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
27%inclusion14 decks51 decks
26%synergy
Pestilent Cauldron
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
23%synergy
Tithing Blade
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
17%synergy
Staff of the Wild Magus
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
14%synergy
Prism Ring
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
12%synergy
Wurm's Tooth
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Sun Droplet
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Staff of the Death Magus
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Heaped Harvest
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Instrument of the Bards
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Demon's Horn
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Heirloom Epic
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
7%synergy
The Last Ride
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Witch's Cauldron
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Zephyr Boots
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Chalice of Life
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Poet's Quill
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Campfire
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
The Regalia
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Revenge of Ravens
37%inclusion19 decks51 decks
36%synergy
Retreat to Kazandu
35%inclusion18 decks51 decks
33%synergy
Vampiric Rites
25%inclusion13 decks51 decks
21%synergy
Retreat to Hagra
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
16%synergy
Gift of Paradise
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
19%synergy
Trudge Garden
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
18%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Binding the Old Gods
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Ill-Gotten Inheritance
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
15%synergy
Blight Mound
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
13%synergy
Greed
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
14%synergy
Dogged Pursuit
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
13%synergy
Stocking the Pantry
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
12%synergy
Deathreap Ritual
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
0%synergy
Primeval Bounty
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Fight Rigging
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Golgari Germination
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Necrogenesis
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Druid Class
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Deadbridge Chant
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Hollowmurk Siege
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Underworld Connections
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Wild Growth
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
-2%synergy
Hardened Scales
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
0%synergy
Sanguine Bond
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Ordeal of Nylea
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
3%synergy
The Binding of the Titans
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Colossal Majesty
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Dark Tutelage
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Garruk, Primal Hunter
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Jiang Yanggu, Wildcrafter
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Radiant Fountain
41%inclusion21 decks51 decks
39%synergy
Sapseep Forest
39%inclusion20 decks51 decks
38%synergy
Mortuary Mire
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
12%synergy
Grim Backwoods
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Rogue's Passage
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
-8%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
9%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Bojuka Bog
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
-32%synergy
Desert of the Glorified
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Lair of the Hydra
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Gingerbread Cabin
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
0%synergy
Desert of the Indomitable
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
The Biblioplex
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Access Tunnel
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Pristine Talisman
55%inclusion28 decks51 decks
53%synergy
Sol Ring
39%inclusion20 decks51 decks
-41%synergy
Arcane Signet
33%inclusion17 decks51 decks
-29%synergy
Golgari Signet
33%inclusion17 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
14%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
-5%synergy
Golgari Keyrune
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
13%synergy
Paradise Plume
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Golgari Locket
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Mind Stone
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Letter of Acceptance
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Fractured Powerstone
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Golgari Cluestone
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Moss Diamond
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion51 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion51 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Jungle Hollow
69%inclusion35 decks51 decks
44%synergy
Command Tower
61%inclusion31 decks51 decks
-25%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
53%inclusion27 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Witherbloom Campus
37%inclusion19 decks51 decks
34%synergy
Temple of Malady
37%inclusion19 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Golgari Guildgate
35%inclusion18 decks51 decks
26%synergy
Riveteers Overlook
33%inclusion17 decks51 decks
29%synergy
Tainted Wood
31%inclusion16 decks51 decks
-13%synergy
Evolving Wilds
31%inclusion16 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Necroblossom Snarl
25%inclusion13 decks51 decks
-10%synergy
Haunted Mire
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Path of Ancestry
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
-5%synergy
Exotic Orchard
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
-10%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
-46%synergy
Darkmoss Bridge
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
-36%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
-7%synergy
Foul Orchard
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
-9%synergy
Viridescent Bog
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
-10%synergy
Ash Barrens
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Archway Commons
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Khalni Ambush
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Zof Consumption
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Blighted Woodland
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-2%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Festering Gulch
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Cabaretti Courtyard
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Woodland Chasm
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-2%synergy
Maestros Theater
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Twilight Mire
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-29%synergy
Obscura Storefront
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Study Hall
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
6%synergy
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