Venom, King in Black (Commander) - Upgraded Infect

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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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11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
The Sackville-Bagginses
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Baron Strucker, HYDRA Overlord
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Roxxon Brutes
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Crossbones, Malicious Mercenary
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
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Plague Myr
73%inclusion65 decks89 decks
72%synergy
Infectious Inquiry
74%inclusion66 decks89 decks
72%synergy
Plague Stinger
71%inclusion63 decks89 decks
70%synergy
Karn's Bastion
71%inclusion63 decks89 decks
67%synergy
Ichor Rats
67%inclusion60 decks89 decks
65%synergy
Vraska's Fall
67%inclusion60 decks89 decks
64%synergy
Phyrexian Crusader
62%inclusion55 decks89 decks
61%synergy
Whispering Specter
58%inclusion52 decks89 decks
58%synergy
Lashwrithe
60%inclusion53 decks89 decks
56%synergy
Phyresis Outbreak
56%inclusion50 decks89 decks
55%synergy
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Dark Ritual
82%inclusion73 decks89 decks
15%synergy
Jet Medallion
81%inclusion72 decks89 decks
19%synergy
Crypt Ghast
70%inclusion62 decks89 decks
23%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
66%inclusion59 decks89 decks
35%synergy
Sign in Blood
57%inclusion51 decks89 decks
22%synergy
Drown in Ichor
57%inclusion51 decks89 decks
54%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
56%inclusion50 decks89 decks
17%synergy
Hand of the Praetors
55%inclusion49 decks89 decks
54%synergy
Feed the Swarm
55%inclusion49 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Night's Whisper
54%inclusion48 decks89 decks
29%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
44%inclusion39 decks89 decks
17%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
30%inclusion27 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Ancient Tomb
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
-14%synergy
Necropotence
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Vault
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
6%synergy
The One Ring
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
1%synergy
Imperial Seal
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
2%synergy
Opposition Agent
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
-2%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
-5%synergy
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Blightbelly Rat
46%inclusion41 decks89 decks
43%synergy
Reaper of Sheoldred
35%inclusion31 decks89 decks
34%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
31%inclusion28 decks89 decks
20%synergy
Ichorclaw Myr
31%inclusion28 decks89 decks
31%synergy
Flensermite
30%inclusion27 decks89 decks
30%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
29%inclusion26 decks89 decks
10%synergy
Bilious Skulldweller
27%inclusion24 decks89 decks
26%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
26%inclusion23 decks89 decks
16%synergy
Flesh-Eater Imp
25%inclusion22 decks89 decks
24%synergy
Core Prowler
24%inclusion21 decks89 decks
23%synergy
Corpse Cur
22%inclusion20 decks89 decks
22%synergy
Pestilent Syphoner
21%inclusion19 decks89 decks
21%synergy
Myr Convert
21%inclusion19 decks89 decks
21%synergy
Septic Rats
21%inclusion19 decks89 decks
20%synergy
Necropede
20%inclusion18 decks89 decks
20%synergy
Filth
18%inclusion16 decks89 decks
16%synergy
Blightsteel Colossus
18%inclusion16 decks89 decks
17%synergy
Magus of the Coffers
17%inclusion15 decks89 decks
10%synergy
Nirkana Revenant
17%inclusion15 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Gulping Scraptrap
17%inclusion15 decks89 decks
16%synergy
Dread Presence
16%inclusion14 decks89 decks
2%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
16%inclusion14 decks89 decks
-35%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
16%inclusion14 decks89 decks
0%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
-6%synergy
Silent Arbiter
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
12%synergy
Dark Confidant
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Necroskitter
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
10%synergy
Brass Squire
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
12%synergy
Grafted Butcher
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
11%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
-0%synergy
Massacre Girl, Known Killer
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Vatmother
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
11%synergy
Gwenom, Remorseless
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Leaden Myr
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Phyrexian Juggernaut
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Contagious Nim
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Maha, Its Feathers Night
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Boggart Trawler
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
-0%synergy
Burnished Hart
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
2%synergy
Sheoldred's Headcleaver
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
1%synergy
Blackcleave Goblin
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Vector Asp
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
-8%synergy
Defiler of Flesh
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
-1%synergy
Toxic Nim
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Surge Conductor
6.6%inclusion5 decks76 decks
6%synergy
Emeritus of Woe
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
-1%synergy
Dune Mover
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Defile
44%inclusion39 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Withering Torment
39%inclusion35 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Whisper of the Dross
36%inclusion32 decks89 decks
33%synergy
Go for the Throat
36%inclusion32 decks89 decks
13%synergy
Imp's Mischief
36%inclusion32 decks89 decks
11%synergy
Deadly Rollick
34%inclusion30 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Tainted Strike
33%inclusion29 decks89 decks
30%synergy
Howl from Beyond
31%inclusion28 decks89 decks
31%synergy
Infernal Grasp
31%inclusion28 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
31%inclusion28 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Cabal Ritual
30%inclusion27 decks89 decks
12%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
29%inclusion22 decks76 decks
20%synergy
Fell the Profane
28%inclusion25 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Dismember
28%inclusion25 decks89 decks
18%synergy
Darkness
25%inclusion22 decks89 decks
14%synergy
Grim Affliction
22%inclusion20 decks89 decks
21%synergy
Snuff Out
21%inclusion19 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Hatred
19%inclusion17 decks89 decks
18%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
19%inclusion17 decks89 decks
11%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
16%inclusion14 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Baleful Mastery
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Astarion's Thirst
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
12%synergy
Consuming Corruption
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
-2%synergy
Force of Despair
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Anoint with Affliction
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12%synergy
Doom Blade
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Bitter Triumph
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
2%synergy
Culling the Weak
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
-8%synergy
Withering Boon
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Undying Malice
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
-0%synergy
Hero's Downfall
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
2%synergy
Cut Down
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
-6%synergy
Soul Shatter
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
-3%synergy
Murder
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
-1%synergy
Hagra Mauling
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Village Rites
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
-18%synergy
Armor of Shadows
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Deadly Dispute
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
-20%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
-1%synergy
Masterful Flourish
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Stinging Study
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Undying Evil
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
2%synergy
Unlikely Aid
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Blood Pact
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
2%synergy
Tragic Slip
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
-13%synergy
Hour of Defeat
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Toxic Deluge
45%inclusion40 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Crux of Fate
37%inclusion33 decks89 decks
36%synergy
Bubbling Muck
35%inclusion31 decks89 decks
19%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
33%inclusion29 decks89 decks
22%synergy
Read the Bones
30%inclusion27 decks89 decks
14%synergy
Reanimate
30%inclusion27 decks89 decks
-10%synergy
Damnation
25%inclusion22 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Vat Emergence
24%inclusion21 decks89 decks
22%synergy
Caress of Phyrexia
21%inclusion19 decks89 decks
21%synergy
Mutilate
20%inclusion18 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Grim Tutor
18%inclusion16 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
17%inclusion15 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
16%inclusion14 decks89 decks
11%synergy
Spread the Sickness
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
14%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
-2%synergy
Exsanguinate
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
-11%synergy
Gix's Command
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
12%synergy
Geth's Summons
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
13%synergy
Syphon Mind
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
-1%synergy
Feed the Infection
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
10%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Pox Plague
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Beseech the Queen
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Profane Tutor
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Villainous Wrath
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
-3%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
-8%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
2%synergy
Tendrils of Agony
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Ambition's Cost
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
3%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
2%synergy
Diresight
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
2%synergy
Too Evil to Stay Dead
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Nightmare Lash
47%inclusion42 decks89 decks
45%synergy
Lightning Greaves
47%inclusion42 decks89 decks
13%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
47%inclusion42 decks89 decks
44%synergy
Contagion Clasp
40%inclusion36 decks89 decks
38%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
40%inclusion36 decks89 decks
40%synergy
Commander's Plate
39%inclusion35 decks89 decks
33%synergy
Contagion Engine
36%inclusion32 decks89 decks
34%synergy
Champion's Helm
34%inclusion30 decks89 decks
31%synergy
Fireshrieker
33%inclusion29 decks89 decks
31%synergy
Shadowspear
30%inclusion27 decks89 decks
26%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
29%inclusion26 decks89 decks
23%synergy
Sword of the Animist
25%inclusion22 decks89 decks
21%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
23%inclusion18 decks80 decks
2%synergy
Hero's Blade
21%inclusion19 decks89 decks
21%synergy
Cranial Plating
19%inclusion17 decks89 decks
16%synergy
Expedition Map
19%inclusion17 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Leyline Axe
18%inclusion16 decks88 decks
17%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
18%inclusion16 decks89 decks
16%synergy
Basilisk Collar
18%inclusion16 decks89 decks
15%synergy
Pact Weapon
17%inclusion15 decks89 decks
15%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
17%inclusion15 decks89 decks
14%synergy
Mithril Coat
16%inclusion14 decks89 decks
10%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
14%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
11%synergy
Genji Glove
13%inclusion10 decks78 decks
12%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
-2%synergy
Doc Ock's Tentacles
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
11%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
10%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
10%synergy
Throne of Geth
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
10%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
10%synergy
Darksteel Plate
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
-0%synergy
Crawlspace
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Manifold Key
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Vorpal Sword
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Helm of the Host
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Strata Scythe
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Buster Sword
7.5%inclusion6 decks80 decks
6%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Bontu's Monument
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
-21%synergy
Nettlecyst
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Thran Power Suit
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
5%synergy
O-Naginata
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Prowler's Helm
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Necrogen Communion
40%inclusion36 decks89 decks
39%synergy
Black Market Connections
34%inclusion30 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Unspeakable Symbol
28%inclusion25 decks89 decks
27%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
28%inclusion25 decks89 decks
18%synergy
No Mercy
20%inclusion18 decks89 decks
13%synergy
Animate Dead
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
-5%synergy
Bad Moon
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Phyresis
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Super State
11%inclusion8 decks76 decks
10%synergy
Dauthi Embrace
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Black Market
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
-14%synergy
Glistening Oil
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Greed
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
-1%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
-4%synergy
Endless Scream
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
5%synergy
HYDRA Infiltration
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
45%inclusion40 decks89 decks
42%synergy
Liliana of the Dark Realms
36%inclusion32 decks89 decks
22%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
73%inclusion65 decks89 decks
18%synergy
Rogue's Passage
69%inclusion61 decks89 decks
49%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
56%inclusion50 decks89 decks
19%synergy
Bojuka Bog
54%inclusion48 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
51%inclusion45 decks89 decks
40%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
51%inclusion45 decks89 decks
50%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
38%inclusion34 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Castle Locthwain
27%inclusion24 decks89 decks
10%synergy
War Room
26%inclusion23 decks89 decks
10%synergy
Cathedral of War
24%inclusion21 decks89 decks
23%synergy
The Black Gate
19%inclusion17 decks89 decks
16%synergy
Urza's Saga
18%inclusion16 decks89 decks
10%synergy
Command Beacon
17%inclusion15 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
-12%synergy
Witch's Cottage
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
-10%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
-15%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
10%synergy
Reliquary Tower
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
-16%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
-6%synergy
Vault of Whispers
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
2%synergy
Barren Moor
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
-1%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
0%synergy
Mortuary Mire
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
-6%synergy
Buried Ruin
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
2%synergy
Thespian's Stage
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
2%synergy
Maze of Ith
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Ebon Stronghold
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
2%synergy
Deserted Temple
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
1%synergy
Peat Bog
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Strip Mine
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
-5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
91%inclusion81 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Signet
60%inclusion53 decks89 decks
-2%synergy
Glistening Sphere
43%inclusion38 decks89 decks
42%synergy
Mind Stone
36%inclusion32 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Staff of Compleation
34%inclusion30 decks89 decks
32%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
27%inclusion24 decks89 decks
5%synergy
The Soul Stone
24%inclusion18 decks75 decks
8%synergy
Heraldic Banner
18%inclusion16 decks89 decks
13%synergy
Thought Vessel
16%inclusion14 decks89 decks
-9%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Lotus Petal
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
-1%synergy
Thran Dynamo
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
2%synergy
Caged Sun
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
-0%synergy
Mox Opal
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Worn Powerstone
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
-2%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
-2%synergy
Lands
Swamp
94%inclusion84 decks89 decks
-1%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
31%inclusion28 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Fell the Profane
28%inclusion25 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Myriad Landscape
25%inclusion22 decks89 decks
0%synergy
Mirrex
16%inclusion14 decks89 decks
15%synergy
Cavern of Souls
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Cave
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Boggart Trawler
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
-0%synergy
Hagra Mauling
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Opal Palace
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
6%synergy
The Seedcore
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
-1%synergy
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