Asmodeus the Archfiend (Commander)

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Apr 30, 2025
How to Play Black Differently in EDH
Tired of doing the same things every time with your black Magic decks? Try playing the color against type, with these tips.
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Koh, the Face Stealer
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
19%synergy
The Walls of Ba Sing Se
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6%synergy
Raven Eagle
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2%synergy
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Skirge Familiar
63%inclusion266 decks420 decks
58%synergy
Profane Transfusion
50%inclusion211 decks420 decks
49%synergy
Necrotic Ooze
45%inclusion189 decks420 decks
40%synergy
Magus of the Mirror
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39%synergy
Feast of Sanity
38%inclusion158 decks420 decks
37%synergy
Exsanguinate
60%inclusion251 decks420 decks
35%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
38%inclusion159 decks420 decks
34%synergy
Reckoner's Bargain
37%inclusion157 decks420 decks
34%synergy
Venser's Journal
35%inclusion149 decks420 decks
34%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
52%inclusion218 decks420 decks
33%synergy
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Gray Merchant of Asphodel
68%inclusion287 decks420 decks
17%synergy
Dark Ritual
67%inclusion282 decks420 decks
1%synergy
Crypt Ghast
59%inclusion246 decks420 decks
10%synergy
Feed the Swarm
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6%synergy
Jet Medallion
52%inclusion217 decks420 decks
-8%synergy
Defile
46%inclusion192 decks420 decks
8%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
42%inclusion175 decks420 decks
18%synergy
Sign in Blood
40%inclusion167 decks420 decks
3%synergy
Reanimate
39%inclusion165 decks420 decks
1%synergy
Nirkana Revenant
38%inclusion159 decks420 decks
26%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
33%inclusion138 decks420 decks
3%synergy
Demonic Tutor
24%inclusion101 decks420 decks
-4%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
16%inclusion68 decks420 decks
-6%synergy
Necropotence
14%inclusion58 decks420 decks
-2%synergy
Imperial Seal
5.0%inclusion21 decks420 decks
-2%synergy
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Magus of the Coffers
36%inclusion153 decks420 decks
29%synergy
Dread Presence
36%inclusion152 decks420 decks
21%synergy
Burnished Hart
36%inclusion152 decks420 decks
28%synergy
Sangromancer
36%inclusion150 decks420 decks
24%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
33%inclusion139 decks420 decks
19%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
33%inclusion138 decks420 decks
22%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
33%inclusion138 decks420 decks
29%synergy
Defiler of Flesh
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25%synergy
Blood Artist
28%inclusion117 decks420 decks
-4%synergy
Viscera Seer
26%inclusion109 decks420 decks
9%synergy
Noxious Gearhulk
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17%synergy
Soldevi Adnate
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20%synergy
Bog Witch
23%inclusion96 decks420 decks
21%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
22%inclusion91 decks420 decks
16%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
21%inclusion89 decks420 decks
-5%synergy
Shard of the Nightbringer
20%inclusion84 decks420 decks
16%synergy
Pontiff of Blight
19%inclusion80 decks420 decks
15%synergy
Disciple of Griselbrand
19%inclusion78 decks420 decks
18%synergy
Leaden Myr
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12%synergy
Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
18%inclusion76 decks420 decks
13%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
18%inclusion74 decks420 decks
13%synergy
Twilight Prophet
17%inclusion72 decks420 decks
11%synergy
Infernal Sovereign
17%inclusion72 decks420 decks
16%synergy
Grim Servant
17%inclusion60 decks354 decks
12%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
15%inclusion64 decks420 decks
0%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
15%inclusion51 decks341 decks
7%synergy
Doomsday Excruciator
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12%synergy
Rune-Scarred Demon
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10%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
14%inclusion39 decks287 decks
5%synergy
Chainer, Dementia Master
13%inclusion56 decks420 decks
8%synergy
Disciple of Bolas
13%inclusion53 decks420 decks
8%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
12%inclusion52 decks420 decks
0%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
12%inclusion49 decks420 decks
6%synergy
Platinum Emperion
12%inclusion49 decks420 decks
11%synergy
Lorcan, Warlock Collector
10%inclusion44 decks420 decks
10%synergy
Massacre Wurm
10%inclusion44 decks420 decks
-7%synergy
Carrion Feeder
10%inclusion43 decks420 decks
-1%synergy
Kokusho, the Evening Star
10%inclusion43 decks420 decks
6%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
10%inclusion42 decks420 decks
-13%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
10%inclusion41 decks420 decks
-6%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
10%inclusion40 decks420 decks
-7%synergy
Woe Strider
10%inclusion40 decks420 decks
5%synergy
Ardyn, the Usurper
10%inclusion16 decks168 decks
7%synergy
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
8.6%inclusion36 decks420 decks
3%synergy
Mortarion, Daemon Primarch
8.6%inclusion36 decks420 decks
8%synergy
Dimir House Guard
8.3%inclusion35 decks420 decks
4%synergy
Harvester of Souls
8.3%inclusion35 decks420 decks
1%synergy
Shadowgrange Archfiend
7.9%inclusion33 decks420 decks
6%synergy
Shadow of Mortality
7.9%inclusion33 decks420 decks
7%synergy
Gifted Aetherborn
7.6%inclusion32 decks420 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Village Rites
36%inclusion152 decks420 decks
12%synergy
Consuming Corruption
32%inclusion114 decks353 decks
16%synergy
Withering Torment
30%inclusion95 decks316 decks
-1%synergy
Infernal Grasp
30%inclusion125 decks420 decks
5%synergy
Tendrils of Corruption
27%inclusion115 decks420 decks
23%synergy
Deadly Dispute
26%inclusion108 decks420 decks
2%synergy
Cabal Ritual
21%inclusion90 decks420 decks
4%synergy
Imp's Mischief
20%inclusion86 decks420 decks
-3%synergy
Go for the Throat
19%inclusion80 decks420 decks
-4%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
17%inclusion71 decks420 decks
5%synergy
Bitter Triumph
16%inclusion66 decks420 decks
6%synergy
Deadly Rollick
15%inclusion65 decks420 decks
-8%synergy
Baleful Mastery
15%inclusion63 decks420 decks
5%synergy
Crypt Incursion
15%inclusion63 decks420 decks
12%synergy
Erebos's Intervention
15%inclusion62 decks420 decks
12%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion58 decks420 decks
-8%synergy
Tragic Slip
14%inclusion58 decks420 decks
-7%synergy
Sacrifice
13%inclusion56 decks420 decks
9%synergy
Culling the Weak
13%inclusion56 decks420 decks
-1%synergy
Force of Despair
12%inclusion49 decks420 decks
4%synergy
Songs of the Damned
11%inclusion46 decks420 decks
6%synergy
Fell the Profane
11%inclusion38 decks354 decks
-8%synergy
March of Wretched Sorrow
11%inclusion45 decks420 decks
9%synergy
Murder
10%inclusion41 decks420 decks
0%synergy
Doom Blade
10%inclusion40 decks420 decks
2%synergy
Snuff Out
9.3%inclusion39 decks420 decks
-3%synergy
Entomb
9.3%inclusion39 decks420 decks
-3%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
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0%synergy
Soul Shatter
9.3%inclusion39 decks420 decks
-3%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
8.9%inclusion11 decks123 decks
0%synergy
Nasty End
8.6%inclusion36 decks420 decks
5%synergy
Rescue from the Underworld
8.1%inclusion34 decks420 decks
8%synergy
Hero's Downfall
7.1%inclusion30 decks420 decks
0%synergy
Altar's Reap
7.1%inclusion30 decks420 decks
5%synergy
Costly Plunder
7.1%inclusion30 decks420 decks
5%synergy
Power Word Kill
7.1%inclusion30 decks420 decks
6%synergy
Darkness
6.9%inclusion29 decks420 decks
-2%synergy
Stinging Study
6.7%inclusion28 decks420 decks
4%synergy
Dismember
6.7%inclusion28 decks420 decks
-4%synergy
Undying Malice
6.4%inclusion27 decks420 decks
-3%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
5.5%inclusion23 decks420 decks
-2%synergy
Return to Action
5.5%inclusion23 decks420 decks
4%synergy
Feign Death
5.0%inclusion21 decks420 decks
-3%synergy
Sorceries
Victimize
37%inclusion155 decks420 decks
11%synergy
Bubbling Muck
36%inclusion151 decks420 decks
20%synergy
Mutilate
34%inclusion141 decks420 decks
14%synergy
Toxic Deluge
26%inclusion111 decks420 decks
-11%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
25%inclusion106 decks420 decks
10%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
25%inclusion104 decks420 decks
9%synergy
Corrupt
23%inclusion97 decks420 decks
20%synergy
Damnation
23%inclusion96 decks420 decks
2%synergy
Repay in Kind
19%inclusion78 decks420 decks
17%synergy
Read the Bones
18%inclusion77 decks420 decks
0%synergy
Dread Return
18%inclusion76 decks420 decks
6%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
17%inclusion70 decks420 decks
6%synergy
Night's Whisper
15%inclusion64 decks420 decks
-9%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
13%inclusion38 decks286 decks
-4%synergy
Grim Tutor
12%inclusion51 decks420 decks
0%synergy
Beacon of Unrest
12%inclusion50 decks420 decks
7%synergy
Zombify
12%inclusion49 decks420 decks
10%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
11%inclusion48 decks420 decks
-1%synergy
Buried Alive
11%inclusion46 decks420 decks
-1%synergy
Languish
10%inclusion41 decks420 decks
8%synergy
Profane Tutor
10%inclusion40 decks420 decks
5%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
10%inclusion40 decks420 decks
5%synergy
Decree of Pain
9.0%inclusion38 decks420 decks
3%synergy
Damnable Pact
8.8%inclusion37 decks420 decks
4%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
8.2%inclusion30 decks368 decks
-4%synergy
Stitch Together
8.1%inclusion34 decks420 decks
5%synergy
Diabolic Intent
7.6%inclusion32 decks420 decks
-7%synergy
Unbreakable Bond
7.6%inclusion32 decks420 decks
7%synergy
Final Parting
7.4%inclusion31 decks420 decks
2%synergy
Blood Tithe
7.4%inclusion31 decks420 decks
6%synergy
Persist
7.1%inclusion30 decks420 decks
3%synergy
Consume Spirit
6.9%inclusion29 decks420 decks
5%synergy
Demonic Counsel
6.6%inclusion21 decks319 decks
3%synergy
Living Death
6.2%inclusion26 decks420 decks
-4%synergy
Deadly Tempest
6.2%inclusion26 decks420 decks
4%synergy
Blood Money
5.7%inclusion24 decks420 decks
3%synergy
Necromantic Selection
5.7%inclusion24 decks420 decks
4%synergy
Tendrils of Agony
5.7%inclusion24 decks420 decks
3%synergy
Hex
5.7%inclusion24 decks420 decks
5%synergy
Profane Command
5.2%inclusion22 decks420 decks
3%synergy
Beseech the Queen
5.2%inclusion22 decks420 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wayfarer's Bauble
34%inclusion143 decks420 decks
18%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
32%inclusion135 decks420 decks
1%synergy
Bontu's Monument
28%inclusion117 decks420 decks
0%synergy
Staff of the Death Magus
24%inclusion101 decks420 decks
20%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
23%inclusion96 decks420 decks
13%synergy
Soul Conduit
23%inclusion95 decks420 decks
22%synergy
Lightning Greaves
22%inclusion93 decks420 decks
-11%synergy
Demon's Horn
20%inclusion84 decks420 decks
16%synergy
Pact Weapon
20%inclusion82 decks420 decks
17%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
19%inclusion32 decks167 decks
0%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
19%inclusion79 decks420 decks
16%synergy
Whip of Erebos
18%inclusion77 decks420 decks
8%synergy
Expedition Map
16%inclusion66 decks420 decks
3%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
14%inclusion57 decks420 decks
9%synergy
Ivory Tower
13%inclusion55 decks420 decks
12%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
12%inclusion50 decks420 decks
-8%synergy
Hand of Vecna
11%inclusion47 decks420 decks
11%synergy
Eye of Vecna
11%inclusion45 decks420 decks
10%synergy
The Book of Vile Darkness
10%inclusion40 decks420 decks
9%synergy
Spellbook
10%inclusion40 decks420 decks
8%synergy
Prism Ring
8.8%inclusion37 decks420 decks
7%synergy
Eternity Vessel
8.8%inclusion37 decks420 decks
8%synergy
Nevinyrral's Disk
8.6%inclusion36 decks420 decks
7%synergy
Trading Post
7.4%inclusion31 decks420 decks
5%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
7.1%inclusion30 decks420 decks
0%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
6.7%inclusion28 decks420 decks
-2%synergy
Voyager Staff
6.4%inclusion27 decks420 decks
6%synergy
Grimoire of the Dead
5.0%inclusion21 decks420 decks
4%synergy
Basilisk Collar
5.0%inclusion21 decks420 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Exquisite Blood
32%inclusion134 decks420 decks
19%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
28%inclusion117 decks420 decks
-13%synergy
Sanguine Bond
28%inclusion116 decks420 decks
15%synergy
Animate Dead
24%inclusion99 decks420 decks
6%synergy
Black Market
22%inclusion92 decks420 decks
1%synergy
Zombie Infestation
13%inclusion56 decks420 decks
13%synergy
Black Market Connections
13%inclusion54 decks420 decks
-10%synergy
Greed
12%inclusion49 decks420 decks
4%synergy
Faith of the Devoted
10%inclusion44 decks420 decks
10%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
10%inclusion42 decks420 decks
-7%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
9.0%inclusion38 decks420 decks
-1%synergy
Polluted Bonds
8.6%inclusion36 decks420 decks
6%synergy
No Mercy
8.3%inclusion35 decks420 decks
1%synergy
Font of Agonies
8.3%inclusion35 decks420 decks
3%synergy
Strands of Night
7.6%inclusion32 decks420 decks
7%synergy
Necromancy
7.4%inclusion31 decks420 decks
1%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
6.7%inclusion28 decks420 decks
4%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
6.0%inclusion25 decks420 decks
0%synergy
Dance of the Dead
5.7%inclusion24 decks420 decks
2%synergy
Call the Bloodline
5.7%inclusion24 decks420 decks
5%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
5.7%inclusion18 decks318 decks
-1%synergy
Warlock Class
5.5%inclusion23 decks420 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana of the Dark Realms
25%inclusion104 decks420 decks
11%synergy
Ob Nixilis Reignited
6.4%inclusion27 decks420 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
60%inclusion253 decks420 decks
29%synergy
Cabal Coffers
53%inclusion224 decks420 decks
-2%synergy
Bojuka Bog
41%inclusion171 decks420 decks
-6%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
38%inclusion159 decks420 decks
2%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
33%inclusion138 decks420 decks
-5%synergy
Witch's Cottage
27%inclusion112 decks420 decks
2%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
23%inclusion98 decks420 decks
-6%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
14%inclusion57 decks420 decks
-10%synergy
Rogue's Passage
13%inclusion56 decks420 decks
-5%synergy
Temple of the False God
12%inclusion49 decks420 decks
4%synergy
Barren Moor
11%inclusion46 decks420 decks
0%synergy
Thespian's Stage
11%inclusion46 decks420 decks
5%synergy
High Market
11%inclusion46 decks420 decks
4%synergy
Castle Locthwain
11%inclusion46 decks420 decks
-7%synergy
Mortuary Mire
11%inclusion45 decks420 decks
-2%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
9.3%inclusion39 decks420 decks
-7%synergy
Westvale Abbey
8.6%inclusion36 decks420 decks
2%synergy
Vesuva
7.9%inclusion33 decks420 decks
5%synergy
Command Beacon
7.6%inclusion32 decks420 decks
-1%synergy
War Room
7.4%inclusion31 decks420 decks
-9%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
7.3%inclusion9 decks123 decks
0%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
6.9%inclusion29 decks420 decks
-4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
79%inclusion333 decks420 decks
-7%synergy
Arcane Signet
65%inclusion271 decks420 decks
2%synergy
Thought Vessel
52%inclusion219 decks420 decks
25%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
41%inclusion172 decks420 decks
18%synergy
Mind Stone
38%inclusion158 decks420 decks
6%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
29%inclusion123 decks420 decks
26%synergy
Fellwar Stone
22%inclusion91 decks420 decks
7%synergy
Caged Sun
19%inclusion79 decks420 decks
6%synergy
Nyx Lotus
19%inclusion79 decks420 decks
12%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
17%inclusion73 decks420 decks
6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
15%inclusion64 decks420 decks
6%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
12%inclusion52 decks420 decks
6%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
11%inclusion47 decks420 decks
6%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
10%inclusion44 decks420 decks
7%synergy
Gilded Lotus
10%inclusion44 decks420 decks
5%synergy
Thran Dynamo
8.8%inclusion37 decks420 decks
3%synergy
The Soul Stone
8.7%inclusion9 decks104 decks
-3%synergy
Worn Powerstone
8.1%inclusion34 decks420 decks
4%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
7.6%inclusion32 decks420 decks
-2%synergy
Pristine Talisman
6.7%inclusion28 decks420 decks
4%synergy
Prismatic Lens
6.2%inclusion26 decks420 decks
4%synergy
Star Compass
5.7%inclusion24 decks420 decks
5%synergy
Unstable Obelisk
5.0%inclusion21 decks420 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Swamp
93%inclusion391 decks420 decks
-2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
35%inclusion149 decks420 decks
9%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion58 decks420 decks
-8%synergy
Fell the Profane
11%inclusion38 decks354 decks
-8%synergy
Urza's Cave
8.4%inclusion30 decks358 decks
0%synergy
Demolition Field
7.1%inclusion30 decks420 decks
2%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
7.1%inclusion30 decks420 decks
0%synergy
Boggart Trawler
6.0%inclusion21 decks352 decks
-3%synergy
Command Tower
5.5%inclusion23 decks420 decks
0%synergy