Erebos, God of the Dead (Commander) - Optimized Control

Erebos, God of the Dead
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Arnaud Gompertz
Apr 22, 2026
Arnaud Gompertz
Three Esper-cially Spicy Brews
On this edition of Branching Out, Arnaud digs into some underplayed Commander brews for the Esper color combination.
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Painful Quandary
80%inclusion8 decks10 decks
70%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
80%inclusion8 decks10 decks
65%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
100%inclusion10 decks10 decks
62%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
90%inclusion9 decks10 decks
60%synergy
Expedition Map
70%inclusion7 decks10 decks
59%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
70%inclusion7 decks10 decks
55%synergy
Baleful Mastery
60%inclusion6 decks10 decks
52%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
100%inclusion10 decks10 decks
49%synergy
Oubliette
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
47%synergy
Deserted Temple
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
46%synergy
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Crypt Ghast
90%inclusion9 decks10 decks
43%synergy
Dark Ritual
80%inclusion8 decks10 decks
13%synergy
Jet Medallion
80%inclusion8 decks10 decks
18%synergy
Deadly Rollick
70%inclusion7 decks10 decks
45%synergy
Imp's Mischief
70%inclusion7 decks10 decks
45%synergy
Exsanguinate
70%inclusion7 decks10 decks
45%synergy
Toxic Deluge
70%inclusion7 decks10 decks
33%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
60%inclusion6 decks10 decks
43%synergy
Feed the Swarm
60%inclusion6 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Black Market Connections
60%inclusion6 decks10 decks
36%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
70%inclusion7 decks10 decks
43%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
29%synergy
Ancient Tomb
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
28%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
12%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
27%synergy
The One Ring
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
21%synergy
Necropotence
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
16%synergy
Imperial Seal
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
13%synergy
Chrome Mox
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
14%synergy
Opposition Agent
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
1%synergy
Creatures
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
31%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
34%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
30%synergy
Boggart Trawler
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
31%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
29%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
27%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
31%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
25%synergy
Plaguecrafter
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
25%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
25%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
22%synergy
Zodiark, Umbral God
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
-1%synergy
Gifted Aetherborn
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
17%synergy
Blood Artist
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
-12%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
-5%synergy
Myojin of Night's Reach
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Nirkana Revenant
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Massacre Wurm
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
3%synergy
Sheoldred
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
14%synergy
Twilight Prophet
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
14%synergy
Changeling Outcast
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
15%synergy
Kokusho, the Evening Star
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
16%synergy
Accursed Marauder
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
-2%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
0%synergy
Gonti, Night Minister
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
17%synergy
Shard of the Nightbringer
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
16%synergy
Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
14%synergy
Shredder, Shadow Master
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Summon: Bahamut
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Gwenom, Remorseless
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Mai, Scornful Striker
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Sinkhole Surveyor
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Seizan, Perverter of Truth
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Tree of Perdition
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Murderous Rider
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
4%synergy
Maha, Its Feathers Night
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
5%synergy
The Raven Man
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
5%synergy
Hope of Ghirapur
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Sedgemoor Witch
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-14%synergy
Guardian Beast
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
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Infernal Grasp
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
25%synergy
Fell the Profane
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
21%synergy
Go for the Throat
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Cabal Ritual
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
11%synergy
Darkness
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
20%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
21%synergy
Withering Torment
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
-1%synergy
Force of Despair
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
12%synergy
Snuff Out
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Heartless Act
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
18%synergy
Consuming Corruption
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
4%synergy
Culling the Weak
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
3%synergy
Withering Boon
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
16%synergy
Erebos's Intervention
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
18%synergy
Dismember
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Hagra Mauling
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Hero's Downfall
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
3%synergy
Entomb
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-2%synergy
Village Rites
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-16%synergy
Defile
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-26%synergy
Slaughter Pact
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Bitter Triumph
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
0%synergy
Warping Wail
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Vona's Hunger
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Saw in Half
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
1%synergy
Extirpate
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Sorceries
Damnation
60%inclusion6 decks10 decks
40%synergy
Reanimate
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Bubbling Muck
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
24%synergy
Night's Whisper
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
15%synergy
Sign in Blood
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
5%synergy
Grim Tutor
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
28%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
23%synergy
All Is Dust
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
20%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
17%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
12%synergy
Mutilate
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
4%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
4%synergy
Dark Petition
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
16%synergy
Decree of Pain
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
15%synergy
Dark Deal
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Thoughtseize
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
15%synergy
Pox Plague
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Temporal Extortion
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-0%synergy
Victimize
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-17%synergy
Dead of Winter
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Pox
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Make an Example
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Read the Bones
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-6%synergy
Introduction to Annihilation
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Profane Command
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Ambition's Cost
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Living Death
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-0%synergy
Syphon Mind
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-2%synergy
Beacon of Unrest
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Deadly Tempest
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Stitch Together
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Ill-Gotten Gains
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Beseech the Queen
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
4%synergy
Chain of Smog
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Arterial Flow
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Exhume
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Darkness Crystal
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
30%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
5%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
17%synergy
Whip of Erebos
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Bontu's Monument
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
-8%synergy
Lightning Greaves
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
-14%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
16%synergy
World Map
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Sphere of Resistance
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Thorn of Amethyst
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
2%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Defense Grid
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Oblivion Stone
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Vexing Bauble
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
1%synergy
Vorpal Sword
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
3%synergy
Heartstone
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Torpor Orb
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Currency Converter
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Doubling Cube
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Anvil of Bogardan
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Manascape Refractor
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Tangle Wire
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Mindcrank
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
5%synergy
Howling Mine
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Altar of Dementia
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
4%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Smokestack
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Enchantments
Bloodchief Ascension
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
41%synergy
Oppression
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
43%synergy
No Mercy
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
33%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
1%synergy
Words of Waste
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
29%synergy
Exquisite Blood
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
17%synergy
Bottomless Pit
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
25%synergy
Lethal Vapors
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
30%synergy
Animate Dead
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
13%synergy
Pestilence
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
27%synergy
Necrogen Mists
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
26%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Court of Ambition
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
16%synergy
Spreading Plague
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
20%synergy
Grave Pact
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
0%synergy
Sanguine Bond
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Underworld Dreams
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
14%synergy
Necrodominance
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
17%synergy
Tainted Aether
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Infernal Darkness
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
15%synergy
Parker Luck
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Waste Not
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-0%synergy
Polluted Bonds
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Nether Void
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Hopeless Nightmare
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Megrim
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
5%synergy
Liability
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
4%synergy
Null Profusion
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Descent into Madness
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Planar Void
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
The Abyss
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Liliana's Caress
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
5%synergy
Attrition
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Font of Agonies
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
0%synergy
Bandit's Talent
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
5%synergy
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Raiders' Wake
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Nowhere to Run
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Leyline of the Void
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Bitterblossom
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana of the Veil
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
33%synergy
Liliana of the Dark Realms
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
26%synergy
Sorin Markov
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
18%synergy
Karn Liberated
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Professor Onyx
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
4%synergy
Liliana Vess
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Liliana, Waker of the Dead
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
100%inclusion10 decks10 decks
45%synergy
Bojuka Bog
80%inclusion8 decks10 decks
33%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
60%inclusion6 decks10 decks
44%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
16%synergy
Reliquary Tower
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
20%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
30%synergy
Witch's Cottage
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
16%synergy
Emergence Zone
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
27%synergy
Thespian's Stage
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
25%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
-6%synergy
Maze of Ith
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
17%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
10%synergy
War Room
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
4%synergy
Strip Mine
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
17%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Pit of Offerings
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Westvale Abbey
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
3%synergy
Vault of Whispers
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
5%synergy
Sunscorched Desert
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Ghost Quarter
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Buried Ruin
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
5%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Vesuva
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Saga
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
2%synergy
Mutavault
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Glacial Chasm
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-1%synergy
Inventors' Fair
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Tower of the Magistrate
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Castle Locthwain
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-7%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
2%synergy
Hive of the Eye Tyrant
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
City of Traitors
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
90%inclusion9 decks10 decks
28%synergy
Sol Ring
90%inclusion9 decks10 decks
4%synergy
Mind Stone
70%inclusion7 decks10 decks
42%synergy
Fellwar Stone
60%inclusion6 decks10 decks
46%synergy
Thought Vessel
60%inclusion6 decks10 decks
35%synergy
The Soul Stone
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
25%synergy
Caged Sun
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
17%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
-2%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
11%synergy
Thran Dynamo
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
14%synergy
Star Compass
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Coldsteel Heart
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Lotus Petal
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
2%synergy
Mana Vault
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
3%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
2%synergy
Mox Opal
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
5%synergy
Mox Diamond
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Swamp
90%inclusion9 decks10 decks
-5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
25%synergy
Urza's Cave
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
42%synergy
Fell the Profane
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
21%synergy
Boggart Trawler
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
31%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
12%synergy
Demolition Field
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
15%synergy
Hagra Mauling
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
3%synergy
City of Brass
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
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