Balthor the Defiled (Commander) - Upgraded

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Ben Doolittle
May 21, 2025
Ben Doolittle
Deckbuilding Contest Finalists - May 2025
May's deckbuilding contest finalists have been chosen. Come see what the top three entrants have on offer this month.
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South Wind Avatar
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Twilight Diviner
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
2%synergy
Lamentation
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Bloodline Bidding
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Heirloom Auntie
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Buried Alive
82%inclusion61 decks74 decks
71%synergy
Stitcher's Supplier
69%inclusion51 decks74 decks
64%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
65%inclusion48 decks74 decks
54%synergy
Vile Entomber
58%inclusion43 decks74 decks
53%synergy
Living Death
62%inclusion46 decks74 decks
52%synergy
Entomb
64%inclusion47 decks74 decks
52%synergy
Songs of the Damned
57%inclusion42 decks74 decks
51%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
55%inclusion41 decks74 decks
50%synergy
Stinkweed Imp
45%inclusion33 decks74 decks
43%synergy
Undead Butler
43%inclusion32 decks74 decks
41%synergy
Top Cards
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
86%inclusion64 decks74 decks
35%synergy
Dark Ritual
77%inclusion57 decks74 decks
10%synergy
Jet Medallion
66%inclusion49 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Crypt Ghast
57%inclusion42 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Reanimate
53%inclusion39 decks74 decks
13%synergy
Massacre Wurm
51%inclusion38 decks74 decks
34%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
49%inclusion36 decks74 decks
23%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
47%inclusion35 decks74 decks
28%synergy
Feed the Swarm
45%inclusion33 decks74 decks
-6%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
43%inclusion32 decks74 decks
23%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
36%inclusion27 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
24%inclusion18 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Ancient Tomb
18%inclusion13 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Necropotence
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
0%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
-21%synergy
Creatures
Doom Whisperer
43%inclusion32 decks74 decks
40%synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
39%inclusion29 decks74 decks
31%synergy
Mogis's Marauder
39%inclusion29 decks74 decks
38%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
39%inclusion29 decks74 decks
26%synergy
Carrion Feeder
38%inclusion28 decks74 decks
26%synergy
Accursed Marauder
38%inclusion28 decks74 decks
17%synergy
Abhorrent Overlord
38%inclusion28 decks74 decks
34%synergy
Warren Soultrader
38%inclusion28 decks74 decks
25%synergy
Viscera Seer
36%inclusion27 decks74 decks
20%synergy
Angel of Suffering
32%inclusion24 decks74 decks
31%synergy
Sidisi, Undead Vizier
32%inclusion24 decks74 decks
28%synergy
Bog Witch
31%inclusion23 decks74 decks
29%synergy
Gravecrawler
30%inclusion22 decks74 decks
16%synergy
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
28%inclusion21 decks74 decks
23%synergy
Mire Triton
27%inclusion20 decks74 decks
26%synergy
Blood Artist
27%inclusion20 decks74 decks
-5%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
27%inclusion20 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Overeager Apprentice
26%inclusion19 decks74 decks
25%synergy
Plaguecrafter
24%inclusion18 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Skirge Familiar
24%inclusion18 decks74 decks
19%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
24%inclusion18 decks74 decks
12%synergy
Blood Pet
24%inclusion18 decks74 decks
16%synergy
Millikin
23%inclusion17 decks74 decks
20%synergy
Soldevi Adnate
22%inclusion16 decks74 decks
18%synergy
Grim Servant
22%inclusion16 decks74 decks
17%synergy
Kokusho, the Evening Star
22%inclusion16 decks74 decks
17%synergy
Rune-Scarred Demon
22%inclusion16 decks74 decks
17%synergy
Shriekmaw
22%inclusion16 decks74 decks
19%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
20%inclusion15 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Grim Haruspex
20%inclusion15 decks74 decks
11%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
20%inclusion15 decks74 decks
10%synergy
Golgari Thug
20%inclusion15 decks74 decks
18%synergy
Noxious Gearhulk
20%inclusion15 decks74 decks
13%synergy
Boggart Trawler
20%inclusion15 decks74 decks
11%synergy
Gorging Vulture
20%inclusion15 decks74 decks
20%synergy
Chainer, Dementia Master
20%inclusion15 decks74 decks
15%synergy
Midnight Reaper
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
10%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Nirkana Revenant
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
14%synergy
Corpse Connoisseur
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
18%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
18%inclusion13 decks74 decks
-1%synergy
Putrid Imp
18%inclusion13 decks74 decks
17%synergy
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
18%inclusion13 decks74 decks
12%synergy
Priest of Gix
18%inclusion13 decks74 decks
16%synergy
Overlord of the Balemurk
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
15%synergy
Noxious Ghoul
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
15%synergy
Cryptbreaker
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
13%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
12%synergy
Ravenous Chupacabra
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
11%synergy
Instants
Cabal Ritual
38%inclusion28 decks74 decks
20%synergy
Culling the Weak
34%inclusion25 decks74 decks
19%synergy
Village Rites
23%inclusion17 decks74 decks
-2%synergy
Sacrifice
22%inclusion16 decks74 decks
17%synergy
Fell the Profane
22%inclusion16 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Withering Torment
20%inclusion15 decks74 decks
-11%synergy
Imp's Mischief
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
-11%synergy
Saw in Half
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Snuff Out
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
1%synergy
Corpse Churn
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
12%synergy
Mausoleum Secrets
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
10%synergy
Deadly Dispute
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
-13%synergy
Defile
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
-27%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
-1%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
-13%synergy
Deadly Rollick
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
-14%synergy
Price of Fame
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Hagra Mauling
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
2%synergy
Force of Despair
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
-1%synergy
Darkblast
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Hostile Negotiations
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Insidious Dreams
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Bitter Triumph
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
-3%synergy
Infernal Grasp
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
-18%synergy
Go for the Throat
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
-17%synergy
Wake the Dead
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Terror
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Flare of Malice
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
-8%synergy
Sorceries
Toxic Deluge
36%inclusion27 decks74 decks
-1%synergy
Victimize
34%inclusion25 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Damnation
28%inclusion21 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Dread Return
27%inclusion20 decks74 decks
15%synergy
Diabolic Intent
24%inclusion18 decks74 decks
10%synergy
Sign in Blood
22%inclusion16 decks74 decks
-14%synergy
Bubbling Muck
20%inclusion15 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
20%inclusion15 decks74 decks
14%synergy
Final Parting
20%inclusion15 decks74 decks
16%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
2%synergy
Unmarked Grave
18%inclusion13 decks74 decks
13%synergy
Persist
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
13%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Mutilate
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
-2%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Incarnation Technique
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
13%synergy
Morality Shift
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
14%synergy
Ransack the Lab
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
14%synergy
Dark Deal
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
2%synergy
Night's Whisper
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
-11%synergy
Funeral Rites
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
11%synergy
Atrocious Experiment
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
11%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
0%synergy
Diresight
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
-5%synergy
Bone Shards
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Lively Dirge
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Stitch Together
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Exhume
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Read the Bones
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
-11%synergy
Decree of Pain
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
1%synergy
Terror Tide
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
-9%synergy
Exsanguinate
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
-18%synergy
Beseech the Queen
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
1%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
1%synergy
Dread Summons
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Zombie Apocalypse
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Syphon Mind
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
-7%synergy
Nuclear Fallout
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Grim Tutor
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
-6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Mesmeric Orb
39%inclusion29 decks74 decks
36%synergy
Altar of Dementia
35%inclusion26 decks74 decks
30%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
32%inclusion24 decks74 decks
19%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
26%inclusion19 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Perpetual Timepiece
22%inclusion16 decks74 decks
20%synergy
Expedition Map
20%inclusion15 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Skullclamp
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
-6%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
12%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
-2%synergy
Matzalantli, the Great Door
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Whip of Erebos
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
-1%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
-10%synergy
Bontu's Monument
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
-20%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Codex Shredder
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Grimoire of the Dead
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Anvil of Bogardan
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Ghoulcaller's Bell
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Wand of Vertebrae
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Nihil Spellbomb
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Animate Dead
41%inclusion30 decks74 decks
23%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
32%inclusion24 decks74 decks
-8%synergy
Out of the Tombs
24%inclusion18 decks74 decks
21%synergy
Necromancy
18%inclusion13 decks74 decks
12%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
-1%synergy
Tortured Existence
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
10%synergy
Cemetery Tampering
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
13%synergy
Black Market Connections
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
-10%synergy
Black Market
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
-8%synergy
Dance of the Dead
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
10%synergy
Heartless Summoning
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Zombie Infestation
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
-3%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
-4%synergy
Grave Pact
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
-13%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
-5%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
-1%synergy
Mortal Combat
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
0%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
-4%synergy
Liliana of the Dark Realms
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
-6%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
70%inclusion52 decks74 decks
15%synergy
Bojuka Bog
54%inclusion40 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
54%inclusion40 decks74 decks
16%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
45%inclusion33 decks74 decks
20%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
45%inclusion33 decks74 decks
15%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
34%inclusion25 decks74 decks
-1%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
27%inclusion20 decks74 decks
17%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
24%inclusion18 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Dakmor Salvage
20%inclusion15 decks74 decks
19%synergy
Castle Locthwain
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
1%synergy
Deserted Temple
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
12%synergy
Lake of the Dead
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
10%synergy
High Market
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
2%synergy
Command Beacon
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Temple of the False God
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
2%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Barren Moor
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
-1%synergy
War Room
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
-7%synergy
Unholy Grotto
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Witch's Cottage
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
-17%synergy
Vesuva
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Thespian's Stage
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
1%synergy
Buried Ruin
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
0%synergy
Tomb Fortress
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
1%synergy
Strip Mine
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
2%synergy
Peat Bog
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Drownyard Temple
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
89%inclusion66 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Signet
51%inclusion38 decks74 decks
-11%synergy
Mind Stone
23%inclusion17 decks74 decks
-7%synergy
The Soul Stone
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
20%inclusion15 decks74 decks
-3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
-4%synergy
Caged Sun
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
-3%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
2%synergy
Crowded Crypt
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
0%synergy
Nyx Lotus
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Swamp
95%inclusion70 decks74 decks
0%synergy
Myriad Landscape
23%inclusion17 decks74 decks
-3%synergy
Fell the Profane
22%inclusion16 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Boggart Trawler
20%inclusion15 decks74 decks
11%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Urza's Cave
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
-13%synergy
Cavern of Souls
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
1%synergy
Demolition Field
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Hagra Mauling
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
2%synergy
Marsh Flats
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Polluted Delta
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
0%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Blackbloom Rogue
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
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