Venom, King in Black (Commander) - Budget Core

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Skithiryx, the Blight DragonSkithiryx, the Blight Dragon

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Chris Guest
Apr 20, 2025
20 Best Dragon Cards for Commander
It's all in the title. These are the 20 best Dragon cards that you should be playing in Commander, ranked!
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Howl from Beyond
70%inclusion21 decks30 decks
69%synergy
Lashwrithe
70%inclusion21 decks30 decks
66%synergy
Vraska's Fall
67%inclusion20 decks30 decks
63%synergy
Caress of Phyrexia
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
56%synergy
Plague Stinger
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
56%synergy
Fireshrieker
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
55%synergy
Infectious Inquiry
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
54%synergy
Plague Myr
53%inclusion16 decks30 decks
52%synergy
Blightbelly Rat
53%inclusion16 decks30 decks
50%synergy
Corpse Cur
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
50%synergy
Top Cards
Read the Bones
63%inclusion19 decks30 decks
46%synergy
Sign in Blood
63%inclusion19 decks30 decks
28%synergy
Dark Ritual
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
-10%synergy
Doom Blade
53%inclusion16 decks30 decks
46%synergy
Feed the Swarm
53%inclusion16 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Drown in Ichor
53%inclusion16 decks30 decks
49%synergy
Reaper of Sheoldred
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
49%synergy
Ichor Rats
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
47%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
39%synergy
Creatures
Bilious Skulldweller
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
46%synergy
Leaden Myr
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
41%synergy
Flesh-Eater Imp
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
43%synergy
Core Prowler
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
43%synergy
Myr Convert
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
43%synergy
Necropede
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
40%synergy
Pestilent Syphoner
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
39%synergy
Septic Rats
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
38%synergy
Contagious Nim
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
36%synergy
Blackcleave Goblin
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
36%synergy
Ichorclaw Myr
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
36%synergy
Whispering Specter
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
36%synergy
Flensermite
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
36%synergy
Gulping Scraptrap
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
33%synergy
Phyrexian Juggernaut
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
30%synergy
Toxic Nim
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
30%synergy
Sheoldred's Headcleaver
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
30%synergy
Burnished Hart
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Brass Squire
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Phyrexian Digester
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
23%synergy
Hand of the Praetors
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
23%synergy
Virulent Silencer
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
20%synergy
Surge Conductor
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
20%synergy
Stinging Hivemaster
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Grafted Butcher
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Phyrexian Vatmother
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
17%synergy
Scourge Servant
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
17%synergy
Feral Deathgorger
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Scavenger Regent
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Defiler of Flesh
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Palladium Myr
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Dread Presence
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Morlun, Devourer of Spiders
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Swarm, Being of Bees
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Venomized Cat
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Common Crook
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Spider-Slayer, Hatred Honed
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Spider-Man Noir
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Symbiote Spawn
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Venom, Eddie Brock
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Spider-Bot
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Iron Spider, Stark Upgrade
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Scorpion, Seething Striker
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Venom, Evil Unleashed
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Tombstone, Career Criminal
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Grendel, Spawn of Knull
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Mechanical Mobster
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Merciless Enforcers
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Paragon of Open Graves
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Grim Affliction
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
45%synergy
Whisper of the Dross
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
40%synergy
Defile
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Go for the Throat
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
17%synergy
Sugar Rush
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
40%synergy
Murder
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Unlikely Aid
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
33%synergy
Hero's Downfall
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
23%synergy
Infernal Grasp
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Virulent Wound
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
23%synergy
Astarion's Thirst
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
22%synergy
Anoint with Affliction
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Rush of Vitality
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Blood Pact
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Victim of Night
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Undying Malice
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Caustic Exhale
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Not Dead After All
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Unnatural Endurance
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Tainted Strike
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Professor's Warning
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Tragic Slip
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-7%synergy
Scorpion's Sting
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Diabolic Edict
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Demonic Gifts
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Heartless Act
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Undying Evil
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Succumb to Temptation
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Grasp of Darkness
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Power Word Kill
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Armor of Shadows
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-2%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
1%synergy
Dragon's Prey
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Cruel Truths
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Eyes of the Beholder
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Village Rites
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-18%synergy
Tendrils of Corruption
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Vampire's Bite
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Death Wind
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
You Are Already Dead
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Ashnod's Intervention
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Cast Down
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Ultimate Price
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Terror
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Blessing of Belzenlok
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Grotesque Mutation
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Dark Banishing
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Pile On
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Spread the Sickness
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
43%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
29%synergy
Vat Emergence
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
32%synergy
Mutilate
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Duress
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
20%synergy
Night's Whisper
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Syphon Mind
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Crux of Fate
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
22%synergy
Ancient Craving
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Necromantic Selection
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Geth's Summons
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Prison Break
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Risky Research
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Lethal Protection
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Venom's Hunger
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Diresight
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Final Act
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Feed the Infection
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Languish
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Mind Rot
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Nighthaze
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Resentful Revelation
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Cornered by Black Mages
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Stargaze
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Strategic Betrayal
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Shrivel
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Distress
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Assassinate
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Pilfer
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Lively Dirge
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Ambition's Cost
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Decree of Pain
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Despise
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Deadly Tempest
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Shatter the Oath
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Dread Return
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-5%synergy
Bone Shards
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Ruinous Path
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Rakshasa's Secret
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Blackblade Reforged
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
44%synergy
Hero's Blade
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
46%synergy
Contagion Clasp
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
41%synergy
Nightmare Lash
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
28%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
17%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
23%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Prowler's Helm
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Strata Scythe
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Leyline Axe
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Cranial Plating
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Livewire Lash
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
17%synergy
Pact Weapon
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Throne of Geth
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Vorpal Sword
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Bladed Battle-Fan
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Key to the City
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Grafted Wargear
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Hot Dog Cart
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Bloodthorn Flail
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
O-Naginata
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Surestrike Trident
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Decimator Web
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Genji Glove
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Monk's Fist
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Black Mage's Rod
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Mask of Memory
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Bone Saw
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Nevinyrral's Disk
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Blazing Torch
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Leather Armor
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Basilisk Collar
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Vanquisher's Axe
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Quick-Draw Katana
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Relic Putrescence
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
36%synergy
Necrogen Communion
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
35%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
20%synergy
Shade's Form
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Bad Moon
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
23%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
-17%synergy
Endless Scream
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
23%synergy
Phyresis
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Fungal Fortitude
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Eternal Thirst
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Snake Cult Initiation
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Dark Tutelage
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Alien Symbiosis
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Demonic Vigor
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Untamed Hunger
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Clawing Torment
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Underworld Connections
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Nowhere to Run
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Unholy Strength
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Predator's Gambit
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Minion's Return
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Aspect of Lamprey
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Gruesome Deformity
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Dark Favor
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Greed
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
0%synergy
Twisted Experiment
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Unspeakable Symbol
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Momentum Breaker
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Death's Majesty
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Ob Nixilis Reignited
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Professor Onyx
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
38%synergy
Bojuka Bog
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
-4%synergy
Karn's Bastion
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
33%synergy
Barren Moor
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Mortuary Mire
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-3%synergy
Witch's Cottage
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-15%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Buried Ruin
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Great Arashin City
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Cathedral of War
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Access Tunnel
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Spawning Pool
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Forge of Heroes
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
The Dross Pits
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
67%inclusion20 decks30 decks
-19%synergy
Mind Stone
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
21%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
24%synergy
Arcane Signet
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
-22%synergy
Commander's Sphere
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Gilded Lotus
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Heraldic Banner
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Worn Powerstone
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Star Compass
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Hedron Archive
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Dragonstorm Globe
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Thought Vessel
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-19%synergy
Prismatic Lens
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Sisay's Ring
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion30 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Opal Palace
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
23%synergy
Command Tower
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Mirrex
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Evolving Wilds
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy