Venom, King in Black (Commander) - Expensive Core

Original Name:

Skithiryx, the Blight DragonSkithiryx, the Blight Dragon

Venom, King in Black
Rank #790
31decks
Background image for The Top 10 Most Played 4-Color Cards in Commander
Nick Price
Dec 17, 2025
The Top 10 Most Played 4-Color Cards in Commander
Which 4-color cards are the most played in Commander? Unsurprisingly, the list is full of powerful, and popular, legendary creatures.
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Infectious Inquiry
77%inclusion24 decks31 decks
74%synergy
Phyrexian Crusader
71%inclusion22 decks31 decks
70%synergy
Lashwrithe
68%inclusion21 decks31 decks
64%synergy
Plague Myr
65%inclusion20 decks31 decks
63%synergy
Vraska's Fall
65%inclusion20 decks31 decks
61%synergy
Phyresis Outbreak
61%inclusion19 decks31 decks
59%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
61%inclusion19 decks31 decks
58%synergy
Whispering Specter
58%inclusion18 decks31 decks
57%synergy
Karn's Bastion
61%inclusion19 decks31 decks
57%synergy
Howl from Beyond
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
54%synergy
Top Cards
Jet Medallion
81%inclusion25 decks31 decks
20%synergy
Dark Ritual
74%inclusion23 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Crypt Ghast
74%inclusion23 decks31 decks
26%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
68%inclusion21 decks31 decks
36%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
68%inclusion21 decks31 decks
27%synergy
Defile
65%inclusion20 decks31 decks
27%synergy
Toxic Deluge
58%inclusion18 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Nightmare Lash
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
52%synergy
Drown in Ichor
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
50%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
54%synergy
Game Changers
Necropotence
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-15%synergy
Creatures
Hand of the Praetors
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
54%synergy
Plague Stinger
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
51%synergy
Ichor Rats
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
48%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
34%synergy
Blightbelly Rat
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
38%synergy
Blightsteel Colossus
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
38%synergy
Core Prowler
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
32%synergy
Magus of the Coffers
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
25%synergy
Reaper of Sheoldred
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
28%synergy
Ichorclaw Myr
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
29%synergy
Dread Presence
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
-26%synergy
Corpse Cur
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
25%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Nirkana Revenant
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
14%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Bilious Skulldweller
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
22%synergy
Flensermite
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
22%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Pestilent Syphoner
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Silent Arbiter
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Flesh-Eater Imp
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Septic Rats
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Myr Convert
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Sheoldred's Headcleaver
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Gulping Scraptrap
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Burnished Hart
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-3%synergy
Filth
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Toxic Nim
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Agent Venom
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Boggart Trawler
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Gwenom, Remorseless
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Paragon of Open Graves
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Vatmother
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Phyrexian Juggernaut
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Necroskitter
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Scourge Servant
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Contagious Nim
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Murderous Rider
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Defiler of Flesh
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Death Baron
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Necropede
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Spider-Man Noir
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Virulent Silencer
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Maha, Its Feathers Night
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Blackcleave Goblin
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Deadly Rollick
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
22%synergy
Hatred
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
34%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Astarion's Thirst
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
34%synergy
Tainted Strike
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
29%synergy
Cabal Ritual
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Grim Affliction
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
27%synergy
Whisper of the Dross
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
26%synergy
Go for the Throat
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Infernal Grasp
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Imp's Mischief
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Dismember
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Consuming Corruption
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Withering Torment
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Force of Despair
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Fell the Profane
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Sugar Rush
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Soul Shatter
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Darkness
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Snuff Out
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Anoint with Affliction
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Culling the Weak
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Undying Malice
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Professor's Warning
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Not Dead After All
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Baleful Mastery
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Deadly Dispute
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-14%synergy
Virulent Wound
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Unlikely Aid
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Blood Pact
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Hagra Mauling
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Undying Evil
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Black Sun's Twilight
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Tragic Slip
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-14%synergy
Village Rites
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-18%synergy
Skeletal Scrying
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Doom Blade
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Vona's Hunger
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Fight On!
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Feed the Swarm
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Crux of Fate
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
50%synergy
Sign in Blood
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Night's Whisper
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
24%synergy
Read the Bones
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Damnation
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Bubbling Muck
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Reanimate
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
-13%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Caress of Phyrexia
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
22%synergy
Vat Emergence
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Feed the Infection
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Mutilate
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-3%synergy
Exsanguinate
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-8%synergy
Geth's Summons
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-5%synergy
Syphon Mind
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-3%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-5%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Spread the Sickness
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Decree of Pain
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Gix's Command
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-6%synergy
Invoke Despair
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Evil Reawakened
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Commander's Plate
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
43%synergy
Lightning Greaves
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Fireshrieker
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
46%synergy
Shadowspear
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
32%synergy
Contagion Engine
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
30%synergy
Sword of the Animist
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
28%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
12%synergy
Champion's Helm
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
27%synergy
Pact Weapon
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
27%synergy
Contagion Clasp
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
23%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
20%synergy
Leyline Axe
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Mithril Coat
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Expedition Map
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Bontu's Monument
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
-8%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Buster Sword
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
18%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Cranial Plating
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Vorpal Sword
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Strata Scythe
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Thran Power Suit
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Genji Glove
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
11%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Bonesplitter
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Prowler's Helm
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Door of Destinies
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Hero's Blade
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
O-Naginata
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Grafted Wargear
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Skullclamp
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-15%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-6%synergy
Enchantments
No Mercy
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
25%synergy
Necrogen Communion
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
30%synergy
Black Market Connections
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Endless Scream
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
26%synergy
Unspeakable Symbol
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
22%synergy
Phyresis
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Black Market
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-5%synergy
Bad Moon
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Super State
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Dauthi Embrace
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Shade's Form
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Fungal Fortitude
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Glistening Oil
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Grave Pact
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-9%synergy
Relic Putrescence
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Open the Graves
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Dark Prophecy
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Bitterblossom
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-6%synergy
Haunted One
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Corpses of the Lost
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Corroding Dragonstorm
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
39%synergy
Liliana of the Dark Realms
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
25%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
87%inclusion27 decks31 decks
32%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
74%inclusion23 decks31 decks
37%synergy
Rogue's Passage
61%inclusion19 decks31 decks
43%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
61%inclusion19 decks31 decks
51%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
58%inclusion18 decks31 decks
22%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
51%synergy
Bojuka Bog
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
-8%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Cathedral of War
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
25%synergy
War Room
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Castle Locthwain
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
The Black Gate
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Temple of the False God
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Command Beacon
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-11%synergy
Maze of Ith
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Witch's Clinic
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Lake of the Dead
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Reliquary Tower
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-22%synergy
Buried Ruin
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Secluded Starforge
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Witch's Cottage
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-18%synergy
Thespian's Stage
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Blast Zone
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Saga
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Inventors' Fair
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Strip Mine
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
90%inclusion28 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Signet
68%inclusion21 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Glistening Sphere
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
44%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Caged Sun
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
20%synergy
Mind Stone
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Staff of Compleation
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Thought Vessel
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
-8%synergy
Thran Dynamo
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
7%synergy
The Soul Stone
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Fellwar Stone
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-5%synergy
Gilded Lotus
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Coldsteel Heart
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Mox Jasper
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Swamp
97%inclusion30 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Myriad Landscape
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Fell the Profane
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Cavern of Souls
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Mirrex
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Boggart Trawler
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Opal Palace
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Hagra Mauling
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
0%synergy
The Seedcore
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Path of Ancestry
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Fabled Passage
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy