Venom, King in Black (Commander) - Upgraded -1/-1 Counters

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The Top 10 Most Played 4-Color Cards in Commander
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100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
100%synergy
Karn's Bastion
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
88%synergy
Hand of the Praetors
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
83%synergy
Plague Stinger
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
82%synergy
Plague Myr
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
82%synergy
Ichor Rats
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
80%synergy
Whispering Specter
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
74%synergy
Phyrexian Crusader
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
74%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
74%synergy
Phyresis Outbreak
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
73%synergy
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Dark Ritual
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Contagion Engine
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
73%synergy
Defile
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
39%synergy
Whisper of the Dross
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
72%synergy
Blightbelly Rat
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
72%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
44%synergy
Infectious Inquiry
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
72%synergy
Drown in Ichor
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
71%synergy
Lashwrithe
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
63%synergy
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
64%synergy
Game Changers
Grim Monolith
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-12%synergy
Mana Vault
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
10%synergy
Demonic Tutor
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-10%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-4%synergy
Imperial Seal
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
1%synergy
Opposition Agent
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
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Pestilent Syphoner
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
66%synergy
Flensermite
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
66%synergy
Necropede
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
66%synergy
Core Prowler
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
58%synergy
Reaper of Sheoldred
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
58%synergy
Bilious Skulldweller
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
57%synergy
Crypt Ghast
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Flesh-Eater Imp
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
58%synergy
Corpse Cur
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
50%synergy
Septic Rats
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
48%synergy
Necroskitter
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
39%synergy
Myr Convert
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
33%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Sheoldred's Headcleaver
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
33%synergy
Gulping Scraptrap
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
33%synergy
Phyrexian Juggernaut
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
25%synergy
Maha, Its Feathers Night
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
21%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
-25%synergy
Filth
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Toxic Nim
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
25%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Massacre Girl, Known Killer
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Blightsteel Colossus
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Virulent Silencer
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Azula, On the Hunt
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Raven Eagle
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Contagious Nim
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Vector Asp
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Fain, the Broker
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Dune Mover
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Carnifex Demon
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Massacre Wurm
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Phyrexian Digester
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Persuasive Interrogators
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Scheming Aspirant
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Midnight Banshee
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Leaden Myr
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Emeritus of Woe
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Grendel, Spawn of Knull
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Gwenom, Remorseless
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
June, Bounty Hunter
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Nyla, Shirshu Sleuth
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Oft-Nabbed Goat
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Sinister Gnarlbark
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-13%synergy
Blackcleave Goblin
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Dread Presence
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-5%synergy
Instants
Vraska's Fall
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
63%synergy
Grim Affliction
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
57%synergy
Go for the Throat
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
27%synergy
Tainted Strike
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
47%synergy
Deadly Rollick
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Howl from Beyond
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
33%synergy
Cabal Ritual
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Infernal Grasp
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Snuff Out
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Consuming Corruption
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
9%synergy
Anoint with Affliction
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Deadly Dispute
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
-2%synergy
Culling the Weak
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Darkness
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Withering Torment
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
-6%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Astarion's Thirst
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Fell the Profane
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-3%synergy
Cut Down
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Village Rites
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-9%synergy
Doom Blade
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
10%synergy
Bitter Triumph
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-7%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Sacrifice
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Imp's Mischief
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-17%synergy
Undying Evil
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Skeletal Scrying
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Soul Shatter
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-3%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
1%synergy
Virulent Wound
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Murder
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Spoils of Evil
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Rain of Filth
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
1%synergy
Victim of Night
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Desperate Measures
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Feign Death
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
0%synergy
Dismember
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-2%synergy
Sorceries
Night's Whisper
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
42%synergy
Feed the Swarm
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
-0%synergy
Caress of Phyrexia
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
49%synergy
Sign in Blood
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Vat Emergence
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
40%synergy
Bubbling Muck
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
26%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
28%synergy
Spread the Sickness
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
33%synergy
Crux of Fate
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
32%synergy
Read the Bones
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Reanimate
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
-7%synergy
Toxic Deluge
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
-3%synergy
Geth's Summons
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
25%synergy
Pox Plague
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Terisiare's Devastation
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Unearth
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Pox
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Mutilate
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
1%synergy
Exsanguinate
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-8%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Damnation
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-3%synergy
Victimize
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-19%synergy
Return from Extinction
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Feed the Infection
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Ancient Craving
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Smallpox
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Buried Alive
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-4%synergy
Ambition's Cost
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Decree of Pain
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Diresight
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Syphon Mind
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-4%synergy
Dark Deal
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-2%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
1%synergy
Grim Tutor
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-3%synergy
Thoughtseize
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Languish
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Contagion Clasp
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
65%synergy
Jet Medallion
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
-12%synergy
Lightning Greaves
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
41%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Nightmare Lash
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
31%synergy
Fireshrieker
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
31%synergy
Commander's Plate
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
27%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
30%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
19%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Basilisk Collar
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
9%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
10%synergy
Shadowspear
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Transmutation Font
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Champion's Helm
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Hero's Blade
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Reaper's Scythe
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Ecologist's Terrarium
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Crawlspace
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Manifold Key
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Mithril Coat
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Leyline Axe
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
O-Naginata
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Throne of Geth
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Vorpal Sword
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Prosthetic Injector
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Expedition Map
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-3%synergy
Dragon Throne of Tarkir
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Key to the City
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Hot Soup
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Nihil Spellbomb
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Tome of Legends
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Sword of the Animist
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Cloak of the Bat
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Enchantments
Phyrexian Arena
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
27%synergy
Necrogen Communion
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
57%synergy
Phyresis
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
40%synergy
Glistening Oil
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
33%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Blowfly Infestation
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Unspeakable Symbol
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Nest of Scarabs
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Relic Putrescence
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Soul Kiss
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Black Market Connections
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-8%synergy
Obsessive Pursuit
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
The Cruelty of Gix
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Haunted One
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Warlock Class
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Dauthi Embrace
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
No Mercy
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
1%synergy
Arguel's Blood Fast
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Oubliette
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Fungal Fortitude
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Haunted Crossroads
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Bad Moon
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana of the Dark Realms
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
28%synergy
Liliana of the Veil
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
29%synergy
Rogue's Passage
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
56%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
40%synergy
Bojuka Bog
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
-5%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
The Black Gate
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Secluded Starforge
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Vault of Whispers
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Treasure Vault
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Witch's Cottage
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-8%synergy
War Room
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
1%synergy
Command Beacon
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
1%synergy
Ifnir Deadlands
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Temple of the False God
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-18%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Cathedral of War
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Crystal Vein
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Forge of Heroes
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-2%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-21%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Peat Bog
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Castle Locthwain
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-8%synergy
Reliquary Tower
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-21%synergy
Havengul Laboratory
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
-10%synergy
Glistening Sphere
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
57%synergy
Arcane Signet
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
-11%synergy
Staff of Compleation
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
48%synergy
Heraldic Banner
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
20%synergy
Wickersmith's Tools
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-5%synergy
Basalt Monolith
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Mind Stone
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-11%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Caged Sun
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-2%synergy
Lotus Petal
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
1%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-16%synergy
Thran Dynamo
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Phyrexian Atlas
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
0%synergy
Fell the Profane
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-3%synergy
The Seedcore
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-7%synergy
Mirrex
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Boggart Trawler
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Demolition Field
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Opal Palace
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
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