Emet-Selch, Ascian (Commander) - Upgraded Lifegain

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K'rrik, Son of YawgmothK'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth

Emet-Selch, Ascian
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Josh Nelson
Jan 9, 2026
Josh Nelson
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER Now the Top Mono-Black Commander
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER, a remarkable commander from Final Fantasy, has taken the top-ranked mono-black commander spot on EDHREC!
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Madame Null, Power Broker
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Shredder's Technique
4.3%inclusion1 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Foot Chopper
4.3%inclusion1 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Rat King, Pale Piper
4.3%inclusion1 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Armaggon, Future Shark
3.8%inclusion1 decks26 decks
3%synergy
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Vilis, Broker of Blood
74%inclusion83 decks112 decks
61%synergy
Font of Agonies
59%inclusion66 decks112 decks
54%synergy
Chainer, Dementia Master
55%inclusion62 decks112 decks
50%synergy
Blood Celebrant
52%inclusion58 decks112 decks
48%synergy
Exsanguinate
70%inclusion78 decks112 decks
45%synergy
Asmodeus the Archfiend
46%inclusion52 decks112 decks
42%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
93%inclusion104 decks112 decks
42%synergy
Pontiff of Blight
39%inclusion44 decks112 decks
36%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
46%inclusion52 decks112 decks
36%synergy
Demon's Horn
38%inclusion43 decks112 decks
34%synergy
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Dark Ritual
84%inclusion94 decks112 decks
17%synergy
Jet Medallion
79%inclusion89 decks112 decks
18%synergy
Crypt Ghast
64%inclusion72 decks112 decks
16%synergy
Sign in Blood
62%inclusion69 decks112 decks
26%synergy
Reanimate
61%inclusion68 decks112 decks
21%synergy
Feed the Swarm
59%inclusion66 decks112 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
55%inclusion62 decks112 decks
15%synergy
Toxic Deluge
49%inclusion55 decks112 decks
12%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
46%inclusion51 decks112 decks
31%synergy
Sanguine Bond
46%inclusion51 decks112 decks
34%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
72%inclusion81 decks112 decks
44%synergy
Necropotence
41%inclusion46 decks112 decks
26%synergy
Demonic Tutor
20%inclusion22 decks112 decks
-8%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
13%inclusion14 decks112 decks
-8%synergy
Ancient Tomb
8.0%inclusion9 decks112 decks
-4%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
-8%synergy
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Necrotic Ooze
38%inclusion43 decks112 decks
34%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
38%inclusion42 decks112 decks
26%synergy
Dread Presence
37%inclusion41 decks112 decks
22%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
34%inclusion38 decks112 decks
8%synergy
Noxious Gearhulk
34%inclusion38 decks112 decks
27%synergy
Blood Artist
33%inclusion37 decks112 decks
1%synergy
Shard of the Nightbringer
33%inclusion37 decks112 decks
29%synergy
Sangromancer
32%inclusion36 decks112 decks
21%synergy
Reiver Demon
31%inclusion35 decks112 decks
29%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
29%inclusion33 decks112 decks
19%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
29%inclusion32 decks112 decks
14%synergy
Dimir House Guard
29%inclusion32 decks112 decks
25%synergy
Massacre Wurm
29%inclusion32 decks112 decks
12%synergy
Skirge Familiar
29%inclusion32 decks112 decks
23%synergy
Twilight Prophet
27%inclusion30 decks112 decks
21%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
27%inclusion30 decks112 decks
18%synergy
Grim Servant
26%inclusion29 decks112 decks
21%synergy
Nirkana Revenant
26%inclusion29 decks112 decks
15%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
26%inclusion29 decks112 decks
18%synergy
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
26%inclusion29 decks112 decks
21%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
25%inclusion28 decks112 decks
19%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
24%inclusion27 decks112 decks
19%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
24%inclusion27 decks112 decks
12%synergy
Gifted Aetherborn
22%inclusion25 decks112 decks
19%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
22%inclusion25 decks112 decks
18%synergy
Blood Pet
22%inclusion25 decks112 decks
14%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
21%inclusion24 decks112 decks
17%synergy
Rune-Scarred Demon
21%inclusion24 decks112 decks
17%synergy
Thrull Parasite
21%inclusion24 decks112 decks
20%synergy
Viscera Seer
21%inclusion24 decks112 decks
4%synergy
Vile Entomber
21%inclusion23 decks112 decks
15%synergy
Basilica Screecher
20%inclusion22 decks112 decks
17%synergy
Ancient Cellarspawn
20%inclusion22 decks112 decks
17%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
20%inclusion22 decks112 decks
4%synergy
Murderous Rider
18%inclusion20 decks112 decks
11%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
17%inclusion17 decks102 decks
12%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
16%inclusion18 decks112 decks
11%synergy
Kokusho, the Evening Star
16%inclusion18 decks112 decks
12%synergy
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
15%inclusion17 decks112 decks
10%synergy
Pestilence Demon
15%inclusion17 decks112 decks
14%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
15%inclusion17 decks112 decks
-4%synergy
Boggart Trawler
13%inclusion15 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Gwenom, Remorseless
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
10%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
12%inclusion13 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
12%inclusion13 decks112 decks
7%synergy
Doomsday Excruciator
12%inclusion13 decks112 decks
9%synergy
Ardyn, the Usurper
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
11%inclusion12 decks112 decks
3%synergy
Balthor the Defiled
11%inclusion12 decks112 decks
8%synergy
Magus of the Mirror
11%inclusion12 decks112 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Consuming Corruption
43%inclusion48 decks112 decks
27%synergy
Defile
39%inclusion44 decks112 decks
3%synergy
Imp's Mischief
37%inclusion41 decks112 decks
12%synergy
Withering Torment
33%inclusion37 decks112 decks
2%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
29%inclusion21 decks73 decks
20%synergy
Deadly Rollick
26%inclusion29 decks112 decks
2%synergy
Fell the Profane
25%inclusion28 decks112 decks
6%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
23%inclusion26 decks112 decks
0%synergy
Infernal Grasp
23%inclusion26 decks112 decks
-2%synergy
Tendrils of Corruption
22%inclusion25 decks112 decks
19%synergy
Entomb
21%inclusion24 decks112 decks
9%synergy
Cabal Ritual
21%inclusion24 decks112 decks
3%synergy
Dismember
20%inclusion22 decks112 decks
9%synergy
Saw in Half
18%inclusion20 decks112 decks
10%synergy
Undying Malice
17%inclusion19 decks112 decks
7%synergy
Tragic Slip
17%inclusion19 decks112 decks
-3%synergy
Stinging Study
16%inclusion18 decks112 decks
13%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
16%inclusion18 decks112 decks
9%synergy
Not Dead After All
15%inclusion17 decks112 decks
4%synergy
Go for the Throat
14%inclusion16 decks112 decks
-9%synergy
Snuff Out
13%inclusion15 decks112 decks
0%synergy
Culling the Weak
13%inclusion15 decks112 decks
-2%synergy
Murder
13%inclusion15 decks112 decks
3%synergy
Drag to the Underworld
13%inclusion14 decks112 decks
11%synergy
Baleful Mastery
13%inclusion14 decks112 decks
4%synergy
Sacrifice
12%inclusion13 decks112 decks
7%synergy
Force of Despair
10%inclusion11 decks112 decks
2%synergy
Village Rites
10%inclusion11 decks112 decks
-15%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
10%inclusion11 decks112 decks
1%synergy
Hero's Downfall
8.9%inclusion10 decks112 decks
2%synergy
Doom Blade
8.9%inclusion10 decks112 decks
2%synergy
Bitter Triumph
8.9%inclusion10 decks112 decks
-1%synergy
Armor of Shadows
8.9%inclusion10 decks112 decks
7%synergy
Victim of Night
8.9%inclusion10 decks112 decks
7%synergy
Darkness
8.0%inclusion9 decks112 decks
-2%synergy
Breathe Your Last
8.0%inclusion9 decks112 decks
6%synergy
Cut Down
7.1%inclusion8 decks112 decks
3%synergy
Deadly Dispute
7.1%inclusion8 decks112 decks
-18%synergy
Flare of Malice
7.1%inclusion8 decks112 decks
-6%synergy
Offer Immortality
7.1%inclusion8 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Feign Death
7.1%inclusion8 decks112 decks
-1%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
-8%synergy
Soul Shatter
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
-6%synergy
Crypt Incursion
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
4%synergy
Erebos's Intervention
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
4%synergy
Hagra Mauling
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
1%synergy
Ulcerate
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Grasp of Darkness
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Peer into the Abyss
36%inclusion40 decks112 decks
25%synergy
Night's Whisper
34%inclusion38 decks112 decks
9%synergy
Buried Alive
30%inclusion34 decks112 decks
18%synergy
Beseech the Queen
30%inclusion34 decks112 decks
24%synergy
Read the Bones
27%inclusion30 decks112 decks
10%synergy
Final Parting
22%inclusion25 decks112 decks
18%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
22%inclusion25 decks112 decks
11%synergy
Profane Transfusion
21%inclusion24 decks112 decks
20%synergy
Bubbling Muck
21%inclusion24 decks112 decks
6%synergy
Damnation
19%inclusion21 decks112 decks
-2%synergy
Victimize
18%inclusion20 decks112 decks
-9%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
18%inclusion20 decks112 decks
1%synergy
Dark Petition
17%inclusion19 decks112 decks
13%synergy
Tendrils of Agony
15%inclusion17 decks112 decks
12%synergy
Repay in Kind
14%inclusion16 decks112 decks
13%synergy
Razaketh's Rite
13%inclusion14 decks112 decks
12%synergy
Mutilate
13%inclusion14 decks112 decks
-5%synergy
Blood Tithe
13%inclusion14 decks112 decks
11%synergy
Grim Tutor
13%inclusion14 decks112 decks
1%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
12%inclusion13 decks112 decks
-4%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
12%inclusion13 decks112 decks
4%synergy
Mastermind's Acquisition
12%inclusion13 decks112 decks
10%synergy
Demonic Counsel
11%inclusion12 decks112 decks
8%synergy
Syphon Mind
11%inclusion12 decks112 decks
-2%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
11%inclusion12 decks112 decks
7%synergy
Dread Return
8.0%inclusion9 decks112 decks
-4%synergy
Stitch Together
8.0%inclusion9 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
8.0%inclusion9 decks112 decks
2%synergy
Exhume
8.0%inclusion9 decks112 decks
6%synergy
Temporal Extortion
7.1%inclusion8 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Ancient Craving
7.1%inclusion8 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
7.1%inclusion8 decks112 decks
0%synergy
Profane Tutor
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
2%synergy
Duress
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
0%synergy
Ambition's Cost
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
3%synergy
Living Death
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
-4%synergy
Corrupt
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
4%synergy
Invoke Despair
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
4%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
-7%synergy
Promise of Power
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Decree of Pain
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
0%synergy
Essence Harvest
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
4%synergy
Beacon of Unrest
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
1%synergy
Thoughtseize
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Aetherflux Reservoir
42%inclusion47 decks112 decks
32%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
41%inclusion46 decks112 decks
10%synergy
Lightning Greaves
41%inclusion46 decks112 decks
7%synergy
Bontu's Monument
37%inclusion41 decks112 decks
8%synergy
Whip of Erebos
33%inclusion37 decks112 decks
22%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
30%inclusion26 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Staff of the Death Magus
21%inclusion24 decks112 decks
18%synergy
Prism Ring
15%inclusion17 decks112 decks
13%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
15%inclusion17 decks112 decks
7%synergy
Pact Weapon
13%inclusion15 decks112 decks
11%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
13%inclusion14 decks112 decks
-3%synergy
Expedition Map
10%inclusion11 decks112 decks
-2%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
10%inclusion11 decks112 decks
6%synergy
The Endstone
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
8.0%inclusion9 decks112 decks
6%synergy
Commander's Plate
8.0%inclusion9 decks112 decks
2%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
7.1%inclusion8 decks112 decks
-13%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
7.1%inclusion8 decks112 decks
1%synergy
Vorpal Sword
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
2%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
-1%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
3%synergy
Helm of Awakening
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Mithril Coat
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
0%synergy
Enchantments
Exquisite Blood
43%inclusion48 decks112 decks
30%synergy
Animate Dead
35%inclusion39 decks112 decks
17%synergy
Greed
30%inclusion34 decks112 decks
23%synergy
Black Market Connections
18%inclusion20 decks112 decks
-6%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
17%inclusion19 decks112 decks
7%synergy
Heartless Summoning
17%inclusion19 decks112 decks
12%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
16%inclusion18 decks112 decks
-1%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
16%inclusion18 decks112 decks
6%synergy
Black Market
13%inclusion15 decks112 decks
-8%synergy
Necromancy
13%inclusion15 decks112 decks
8%synergy
Pestilence
13%inclusion15 decks112 decks
10%synergy
Leshrac's Sigil
13%inclusion14 decks112 decks
12%synergy
Necrodominance
12%inclusion13 decks112 decks
9%synergy
Polluted Bonds
8.9%inclusion10 decks112 decks
7%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
8.9%inclusion10 decks112 decks
0%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
8.0%inclusion9 decks112 decks
3%synergy
Underworld Dreams
8.0%inclusion9 decks112 decks
2%synergy
No Mercy
8.0%inclusion9 decks112 decks
1%synergy
Gonti's Machinations
7.1%inclusion8 decks112 decks
7%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
0%synergy
Grievous Wound
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
4%synergy
Oubliette
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
3%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
0%synergy
Dance of the Dead
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
2%synergy
Palace Siege
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
4%synergy
Liliana's Contract
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
3%synergy
Vampiric Link
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana of the Dark Realms
14%inclusion16 decks112 decks
0%synergy
Professor Onyx
8.0%inclusion9 decks112 decks
2%synergy
Sorin Markov
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
4%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
-8%synergy
Ob Nixilis Reignited
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
54%inclusion61 decks112 decks
0%synergy
Bojuka Bog
46%inclusion52 decks112 decks
0%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
40%inclusion45 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Reliquary Tower
38%inclusion43 decks112 decks
8%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
35%inclusion39 decks112 decks
-3%synergy
Witch's Cottage
33%inclusion37 decks112 decks
8%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
31%inclusion35 decks112 decks
1%synergy
Castle Locthwain
28%inclusion31 decks112 decks
11%synergy
Barren Moor
26%inclusion29 decks112 decks
16%synergy
Rogue's Passage
26%inclusion29 decks112 decks
7%synergy
Temple of the False God
20%inclusion22 decks112 decks
12%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
19%inclusion21 decks112 decks
-6%synergy
Radiant Fountain
17%inclusion19 decks112 decks
15%synergy
Mortuary Mire
16%inclusion18 decks112 decks
3%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
15%inclusion17 decks112 decks
-1%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
14%inclusion16 decks112 decks
4%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
14%inclusion16 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Command Beacon
13%inclusion15 decks112 decks
5%synergy
War Room
13%inclusion14 decks112 decks
-4%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
12%inclusion13 decks112 decks
0%synergy
The Black Gate
8.9%inclusion10 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Emergence Zone
8.0%inclusion9 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Crystal Vein
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
3%synergy
Peat Bog
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
96%inclusion108 decks112 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Signet
62%inclusion69 decks112 decks
0%synergy
Mind Stone
38%inclusion43 decks112 decks
9%synergy
Thought Vessel
31%inclusion35 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Nyx Lotus
24%inclusion27 decks112 decks
18%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
18%inclusion20 decks112 decks
-5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
15%inclusion17 decks112 decks
1%synergy
Pristine Talisman
13%inclusion14 decks112 decks
10%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
8.9%inclusion10 decks112 decks
3%synergy
Thran Dynamo
8.0%inclusion9 decks112 decks
2%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
8.0%inclusion9 decks112 decks
0%synergy
Mox Amber
7.1%inclusion8 decks112 decks
3%synergy
Worn Powerstone
7.1%inclusion8 decks112 decks
3%synergy
Caged Sun
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
-5%synergy
Paradise Plume
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
-4%synergy
The Soul Stone
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
-8%synergy
Lands
Swamp
98%inclusion110 decks112 decks
3%synergy
Fell the Profane
25%inclusion28 decks112 decks
6%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
23%inclusion26 decks112 decks
0%synergy
Myriad Landscape
21%inclusion24 decks112 decks
-4%synergy
Boggart Trawler
13%inclusion15 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
12%inclusion13 decks112 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Cave
8.9%inclusion10 decks112 decks
1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
3%synergy
Demolition Field
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
1%synergy
Hagra Mauling
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
1%synergy
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