Venom, King in Black (Commander) - Core

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Skithiryx, the Blight DragonSkithiryx, the Blight Dragon

Venom, King in Black
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Arnaud Gompertz
Jun 17, 2026
Arnaud Gompertz
Meet Dakkon Blackblade, aka The Tarnished
This week, Arnaud builds a Commander deck inspired by the masterpiece Elden Ring.
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Leaden Myr
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Solemn Simulacrum
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Gray Merchant of Asphodel
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Toxic Nim
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Blightsteel Colossus
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Defiler of Flesh
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Vector Asp
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Necroskitter
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Nirkana Revenant
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Silent Arbiter
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Paragon of Open Graves
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Scourge Servant
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Massacre Girl, Known Killer
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Virulent Silencer
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Massacre Wurm
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Palladium Myr
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Surge Conductor
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Murderous Rider
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Dark Confidant
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Dauthi Voidwalker
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Stinging Hivemaster
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Morbid Opportunist
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Scheming Aspirant
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Scavenger Regent
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Defile
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Howl from Beyond
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Whisper of the Dross
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Go for the Throat
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Doom Blade
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Tragic Slip
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Not Dead After All
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Reanimate
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Feed the Infection
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Exsanguinate
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Damnation
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Pox Plague
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Profane Tutor
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Duress
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Languish
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Fell
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Swiftfoot Boots
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Blackblade Reforged
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Nightmare Lash
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Fireshrieker
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Jet Medallion
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Whispersilk Cloak
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Lightning Greaves
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Contagion Engine
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Hero's Blade
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Wayfarer's Bauble
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Champion's Helm
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The Darkness Crystal
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Leyline Axe
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Grafted Exoskeleton
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Sword of Truth and Justice
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Commander's Plate
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Throne of Geth
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Pact Weapon
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Cranial Plating
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Sword of the Animist
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Sword of Vengeance
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Prowler's Helm
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Bontu's Monument
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Strata Scythe
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Loxodon Warhammer
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Shadowspear
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Expedition Map
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Brotherhood Regalia
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Vorpal Sword
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O-Naginata
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Inquisitor's Flail
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Mithril Coat
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Grafted Wargear
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Decimator Web
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Mask of Avacyn
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Prosthetic Injector
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Genji Glove
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Darksteel Plate
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Lavaspur Boots
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Skullclamp
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Sword of Feast and Famine
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Phyrexian Arena
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Necrogen Communion
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Unspeakable Symbol
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Kaya's Ghostform
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Bad Moon
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Relic Putrescence
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Phyresis
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Endless Scream
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Fungal Fortitude
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Black Market Connections
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Black Market
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Shade's Form
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Dauthi Embrace
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Underworld Connections
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No Mercy
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Greed
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Glistening Oil
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Snake Cult Initiation
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Phyrexian Reclamation
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Oubliette
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Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
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Liliana of the Dark Realms
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Rogue's Passage
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Karn's Bastion
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Bojuka Bog
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Cabal Coffers
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Cabal Stronghold
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Inkmoth Nexus
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Cathedral of War
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War Room
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Castle Locthwain
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Reliquary Tower
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Temple of the False God
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Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
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Command Beacon
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The Black Gate
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The Dross Pits
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Sol Ring
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Arcane Signet
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Charcoal Diamond
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Mind Stone
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Heraldic Banner
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Staff of Compleation
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Caged Sun
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Fellwar Stone
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Commander's Sphere
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Everflowing Chalice
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Worn Powerstone
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Thran Dynamo
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The Soul Stone
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Throne of Eldraine
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Sceptre of Eternal Glory
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Coldsteel Heart
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Hedron Archive
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Swamp
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Myriad Landscape
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Malakir Rebirth
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Mirrex
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Fell the Profane
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Opal Palace
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The Seedcore
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Command Tower
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Snow-Covered Swamp
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