Yarok, the Desecrated (Commander) - Primal Surge

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Ethan Coover
Oct 20, 2025
The Best Horror Combos in Commander
There are plenty of Horror creatures in Magic, but which are the best at comboing? In honor of Halloween, Ethan Coover lists the best 10.
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Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
96%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Primal Surge
100%inclusion25 decks25 decks
100%synergy
Wood Elves
96%inclusion24 decks25 decks
91%synergy
Farhaven Elf
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
73%synergy
Coiling Oracle
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
70%synergy
Massacre Wurm
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
68%synergy
Reclamation Sage
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
67%synergy
Mulldrifter
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
63%synergy
Panharmonicon
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
60%synergy
Elvish Visionary
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
59%synergy
Craterhoof Behemoth
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
58%synergy
Top Cards
Eternal Witness
84%inclusion21 decks25 decks
57%synergy
Baleful Strix
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
51%synergy
Avenger of Zendikar
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
55%synergy
Springbloom Druid
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
56%synergy
Ravenous Chupacabra
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
58%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
53%synergy
Acidic Slime
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
56%synergy
Muldrotha, the Gravetide
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
39%synergy
Virtue of Knowledge
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
58%synergy
Clifftop Lookout
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
53%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Ancient Tomb
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Field of the Dead
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Chrome Mox
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Mox Diamond
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Creatures
Fangkeeper's Familiar
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
96%synergy
Emet-Selch, Unsundered
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
99%synergy
Sin, Spira's Punishment
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
98%synergy
Fang, Fearless l'Cie
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
97%synergy
Vanille, Cheerful l'Cie
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
98%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
39%synergy
Venser, Shaper Savant
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
54%synergy
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
53%synergy
Risen Reef
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
53%synergy
Kodama of the East Tree
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
53%synergy
Aether Channeler
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
55%synergy
Peregrine Drake
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
49%synergy
Rune-Scarred Demon
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
50%synergy
Ertai Resurrected
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
50%synergy
Fierce Empath
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
51%synergy
Lotus Cobra
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
42%synergy
Topiary Stomper
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
50%synergy
Deadeye Navigator
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
49%synergy
Uro, Titan of Nature's Wrath
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
42%synergy
Druid of Purification
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
46%synergy
Shriekmaw
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
43%synergy
Tireless Provisioner
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
38%synergy
Hostage Taker
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
43%synergy
Gruff Triplets
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
39%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
36%synergy
Gonti, Lord of Luxury
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
36%synergy
Mystic Snake
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
35%synergy
Agent of Treachery
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
33%synergy
Elvish Rejuvenator
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
35%synergy
Noxious Gearhulk
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
32%synergy
Rampaging Baloths
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
29%synergy
Scute Swarm
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Cloud of Faeries
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Honest Rutstein
30%inclusion6 decks20 decks
25%synergy
Rottenmouth Viper
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
28%synergy
Woodland Bellower
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
28%synergy
Soul of the Harvest
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Metamorphosis Fanatic
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
26%synergy
Sidisi, Undead Vizier
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Ancient Greenwarden
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Bane of Progress
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Frilled Mystic
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Tireless Tracker
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Sire of Stagnation
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Wall of Blossoms
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Springheart Nantuko
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
18%synergy
Skyskipper Duo
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Dour Port-Mage
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Shrieking Drake
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Sorceries
Genesis Wave
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Conjurer's Closet
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
50%synergy
The Great Henge
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
30%synergy
Lightning Greaves
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Birthing Pod
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-5%synergy
Cloudstone Curio
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Helm of the Host
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Hedge Shredder
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-6%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Akroma's Memorial
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Proteus Staff
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Blade of Selves
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Altar of the Brood
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Amulet of Vigor
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Heaped Harvest
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Awaken the Honored Dead
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
91%synergy
Guardian Project
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
41%synergy
Concordant Crossroads
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
47%synergy
Kenrith's Transformation
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
32%synergy
Zendikar's Roil
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
29%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
24%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Abundance
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Birthing Ritual
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
16%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
15%synergy
Spelunking
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Mystic Remora
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Ground Seal
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Retreat to Hagra
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Aid from the Cowl
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Khalni Heart Expedition
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Elemental Bond
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Defense of the Heart
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Confounding Conundrum
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
8%synergy
Walk-In Closet // Forgotten Cellar
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
4%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Up the Beanstalk
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Exploration
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Lurking Predators
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Virtue of Strength
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Omen of the Hunt
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Food Chain
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
City of Solitude
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Necromancy
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Dance of Many
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Song of the Dryads
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Burgeoning
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Treachery
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Sylvan Library
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Zendikar Resurgent
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Animate Dead
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-5%synergy
Retreat to Coralhelm
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Druid Class
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Nowhere to Run
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-9%synergy
Utter Insignificance
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
The Creation of Avacyn
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Omenpath Journey
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Zendikar
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Invasion of Shandalar
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Planeswalkers
Nissa of Shadowed Boughs
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Nissa, Vital Force
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Nissa, Who Shakes the World
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Oko, Thief of Crowns
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Vivien, Monsters' Advocate
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Midgar, City of Mako
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
99%synergy
Reliquary Tower
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Bojuka Bog
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Saga
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Shifting Woodland
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-7%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
-18%synergy
Arcane Signet
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
-15%synergy
Simic Signet
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Thought Vessel
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Golgari Signet
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Mana Crypt
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Dimir Signet
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Ancient Cornucopia
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
96%inclusion24 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Swamp
96%inclusion24 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Island
96%inclusion24 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Forest
96%inclusion24 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Polluted Delta
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
37%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Watery Grave
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Breeding Pool
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
29%synergy
Misty Rainforest
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Morphic Pool
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Zagoth Triome
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Underground Sea
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Tropical Island
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Temple of Mystery
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Bayou
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Hedge Maze
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Exotic Orchard
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
-24%synergy
Underground Mortuary
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Temple of Malady
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Opulent Palace
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
-25%synergy
Windswept Heath
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Wooded Foothills
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Deathcap Glade
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-22%synergy
Temple of Deceit
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Flooded Strand
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Foreboding Landscape
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
-6%synergy
Undercity Sewers
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Prismatic Vista
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-15%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-12%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-28%synergy
Scalding Tarn
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Marsh Flats
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Fabled Passage
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Snow-Covered Forest
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Reflecting Pool
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-21%synergy
Path of Ancestry
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-7%synergy
Mana Confluence
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
3%synergy