Valgavoth, Terror Eater (Commander) - Optimized Lifegain

Valgavoth, Terror Eater
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Jesse Barker Plotkin
May 6, 2026
Jesse Barker Plotkin
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K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
91%inclusion10 decks11 decks
71%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
82%inclusion9 decks11 decks
69%synergy
Mindcrank
73%inclusion8 decks11 decks
67%synergy
Exsanguinate
82%inclusion9 decks11 decks
57%synergy
Cabal Ritual
73%inclusion8 decks11 decks
54%synergy
Nirkana Revenant
64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
53%synergy
Crypt Ghast
100%inclusion11 decks11 decks
53%synergy
Ancient Cellarspawn
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
52%synergy
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
52%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
49%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
100%inclusion11 decks11 decks
33%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
91%inclusion10 decks11 decks
40%synergy
Jet Medallion
91%inclusion10 decks11 decks
29%synergy
Reanimate
82%inclusion9 decks11 decks
42%synergy
Black Market
64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
43%synergy
Bubbling Muck
64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
48%synergy
Toxic Deluge
64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
27%synergy
Lightning Greaves
64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
30%synergy
Black Market Connections
64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
39%synergy
Deadly Rollick
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
30%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
82%inclusion9 decks11 decks
53%synergy
Demonic Tutor
64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
36%synergy
Necropotence
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
31%synergy
Ancient Tomb
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
25%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
15%synergy
The One Ring
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Mana Vault
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
21%synergy
Imperial Seal
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
2%synergy
Opposition Agent
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-0%synergy
Creatures
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
40%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
44%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
43%synergy
Twilight Prophet
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
49%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
41%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
35%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
38%synergy
Magus of the Coffers
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
30%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
25%synergy
Archfiend of Despair
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
34%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
27%synergy
Brainstealer Dragon
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
24%synergy
Dread Presence
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
14%synergy
Rottenmouth Viper
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
24%synergy
Massacre Wurm
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
10%synergy
Sheoldred
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
22%synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
20%synergy
Sower of Discord
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
26%synergy
Burning-Rune Demon
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
26%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
12%synergy
Doomsday Excruciator
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
25%synergy
Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
21%synergy
Maha, Its Feathers Night
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
14%synergy
Rune-Scarred Demon
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
14%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
-2%synergy
Dark Confidant
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
11%synergy
Overlord of the Balemurk
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
14%synergy
Abyssal Harvester
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
15%synergy
Ob Nixilis, Unshackled
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
15%synergy
Reiver Demon
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Indulgent Tormentor
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Sangromancer
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Noxious Gearhulk
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
11%synergy
Valgavoth's Faithful
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Rankle, Master of Pranks
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Accursed Marauder
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
-4%synergy
Mindwrack Harpy
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
-1%synergy
Grave Researcher
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Stensian Sanguinist
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Emeritus of Woe
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Moseo, Vein's New Dean
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Gwenom, Remorseless
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Vincent Valentine
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-12%synergy
Metamorphosis Fanatic
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Darkstar Augur
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Gifted Aetherborn
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Imp's Mischief
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
30%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
31%synergy
Withering Torment
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
14%synergy
Snuff Out
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
23%synergy
Defile
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
1%synergy
Stinging Study
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
25%synergy
Fell the Profane
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Consuming Corruption
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
12%synergy
Infernal Grasp
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
2%synergy
Vona's Hunger
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
23%synergy
Hero's Downfall
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
12%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
3%synergy
Soul Shatter
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Culling the Weak
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
1%synergy
Undying Malice
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Go for the Throat
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-14%synergy
Not Dead After All
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-2%synergy
Flare of Malice
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-4%synergy
Doom Blade
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
2%synergy
Hellish Rebuke
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Not of This World
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Withering Boon
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Bitter Triumph
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-1%synergy
Grisly Spectacle
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Darkness
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-1%synergy
Suspended Sentence
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Baleful Mastery
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
1%synergy
Gravepurge
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
1%synergy
Saw in Half
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
0%synergy
Black Sun's Twilight
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Dismember
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-1%synergy
Without Weakness
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-3%synergy
Sorceries
Feed the Swarm
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
4%synergy
Damnation
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
25%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
40%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
21%synergy
Dark Deal
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
26%synergy
Victimize
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
-0%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
11%synergy
Demonic Counsel
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
24%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Sign in Blood
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
-8%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
20%synergy
Grim Tutor
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Nuclear Fallout
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
26%synergy
Syphon Mind
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
15%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
13%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
4%synergy
Night's Whisper
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
-7%synergy
Beseech the Queen
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
12%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Evil Reawakened
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Diabolic Intent
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-6%synergy
Cloudkill
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Profane Tutor
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Come Back Wrong
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Profane Transfusion
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
2%synergy
Read the Bones
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-7%synergy
Soul Salvage
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Dread Summons
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Restart Sequence
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Kindred Dominance
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
4%synergy
Final Vengeance
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Stargaze
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Drain Life
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Thoughtseize
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
4%synergy
Shared Trauma
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Aetherflux Reservoir
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
36%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Whip of Erebos
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
25%synergy
Bontu's Monument
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Commander's Plate
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
30%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Altar of the Brood
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
25%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
15%synergy
Skullclamp
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
-4%synergy
Altar of Dementia
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
13%synergy
Altar of Bhaal
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Helm of Obedience
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
1%synergy
Luxa River Shrine
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Ghoulcaller's Bell
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Mithril Coat
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
4%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-11%synergy
Mind's Eye
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
2%synergy
Shadowspear
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Pact Weapon
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Expedition Map
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-2%synergy
Herald's Horn
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
3%synergy
Netherborn Altar
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Geth's Grimoire
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
2%synergy
Urza's Incubator
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Winter Moon
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Sands of Delirium
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Enchantments
Meathook Massacre II
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
39%synergy
Exquisite Blood
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
32%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
27%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
10%synergy
Sanguine Bond
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Font of Agonies
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
23%synergy
Animate Dead
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
10%synergy
Grievous Wound
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Necromancy
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
13%synergy
Grave Pact
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
-1%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Heartless Summoning
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
13%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Chorale of the Void
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Waste Not
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-1%synergy
Polluted Bonds
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Dark Tutelage
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Dance of the Dead
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
3%synergy
Demonic Covenant
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Tinybones Joins Up
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Midnight Snack
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Liliana's Contract
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Court of Locthwain
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
The Long Reach of Night
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-1%synergy
No Mercy
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
2%synergy
Gate to Phyrexia
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Nowhere to Run
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Oppression
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
2%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
4%synergy
Wound Reflection
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
One Ring to Rule Them All
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana of the Dark Realms
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
13%synergy
Liliana of the Veil
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
2%synergy
Sorin the Mirthless
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
82%inclusion9 decks11 decks
27%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
29%synergy
Reliquary Tower
64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
34%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
25%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Bojuka Bog
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
-2%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
1%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Urza's Saga
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
10%synergy
War Room
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
2%synergy
Deserted Temple
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
14%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
3%synergy
Westvale Abbey
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
3%synergy
Mortuary Mire
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-4%synergy
Vesuva
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-2%synergy
Crystal Vein
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Witch's Cottage
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-15%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-2%synergy
Command Beacon
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
1%synergy
Cactus Preserve
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Thespian's Stage
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
4%synergy
Diamond City
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Lake of the Dead
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
4%synergy
Castle Locthwain
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-8%synergy
Three Tree City
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion11 decks11 decks
14%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
54%synergy
Arcane Signet
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
-7%synergy
Caged Sun
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
26%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
31%synergy
The Soul Stone
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
-4%synergy
Gilded Lotus
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
13%synergy
Thran Dynamo
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
12%synergy
Thought Vessel
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
-7%synergy
Lotus Bloom
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Commander's Sphere
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
1%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Basalt Monolith
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Séance Board
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-5%synergy
Mind Stone
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-19%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
1%synergy
Nyx Lotus
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion11 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
31%synergy
Fell the Profane
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Myriad Landscape
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
2%synergy
Cavern of Souls
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
20%synergy
Command Tower
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
3%synergy
Urza's Cave
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
1%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
2%synergy
Valgavoth's Lair
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Boggart Trawler
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-0%synergy
Demolition Field
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
4%synergy
Opal Palace
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
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