Phage the Untouchable (Commander) - Optimized

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Josh Nelson
Jul 23, 2025
Manipulating Lives With Alpharael, Stonechosen in Commander
This Alpharael, Stonechosen Commander deck tech is a love letter to black's oldest, most self-serving tenets within the color pie.
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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Netherborn Altar
94%inclusion82 decks87 decks
93%synergy
Torpor Orb
93%inclusion81 decks87 decks
92%synergy
Command Beacon
98%inclusion85 decks87 decks
89%synergy
Campfire
89%inclusion77 decks87 decks
87%synergy
Endless Whispers
85%inclusion74 decks87 decks
84%synergy
Platinum Angel
85%inclusion74 decks87 decks
84%synergy
Sundial of the Infinite
72%inclusion63 decks87 decks
72%synergy
Rogue's Passage
87%inclusion76 decks87 decks
68%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
72%inclusion63 decks87 decks
66%synergy
Withering Boon
68%inclusion59 decks87 decks
63%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
90%inclusion78 decks87 decks
23%synergy
Crypt Ghast
89%inclusion77 decks87 decks
41%synergy
Jet Medallion
89%inclusion77 decks87 decks
27%synergy
Lightning Greaves
76%inclusion66 decks87 decks
42%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
71%inclusion62 decks87 decks
40%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
67%inclusion58 decks87 decks
16%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
67%inclusion58 decks87 decks
48%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
66%inclusion57 decks87 decks
26%synergy
Damnation
64%inclusion56 decks87 decks
44%synergy
Nirkana Revenant
63%inclusion55 decks87 decks
52%synergy
Game Changers
Vampiric Tutor
76%inclusion66 decks87 decks
55%synergy
Demonic Tutor
74%inclusion64 decks87 decks
46%synergy
Necropotence
56%inclusion49 decks87 decks
41%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
55%inclusion48 decks87 decks
26%synergy
Opposition Agent
33%inclusion29 decks87 decks
24%synergy
Imperial Seal
29%inclusion25 decks87 decks
22%synergy
Ancient Tomb
22%inclusion19 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
22%inclusion19 decks87 decks
9%synergy
The One Ring
21%inclusion18 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Mana Vault
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Creatures
Filth
53%inclusion46 decks87 decks
50%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
51%inclusion44 decks87 decks
39%synergy
Dread Presence
48%inclusion42 decks87 decks
34%synergy
Magus of the Coffers
46%inclusion40 decks87 decks
39%synergy
Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire
41%inclusion36 decks87 decks
37%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
39%inclusion34 decks87 decks
17%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
36%inclusion31 decks87 decks
20%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
34%inclusion30 decks87 decks
20%synergy
Thrull Wizard
33%inclusion29 decks87 decks
33%synergy
Avatar of Woe
30%inclusion26 decks87 decks
28%synergy
Burnished Hart
28%inclusion24 decks87 decks
20%synergy
Rune-Scarred Demon
25%inclusion22 decks87 decks
21%synergy
Silent Arbiter
25%inclusion22 decks87 decks
24%synergy
Leaden Myr
21%inclusion18 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Massacre Girl
17%inclusion15 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
17%inclusion15 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Defiler of Flesh
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Grim Servant
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Maralen of the Mornsong
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
14%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
2%synergy
Royal Assassin
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Dark Confidant
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Zenos yae Galvus
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Murderous Rider
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Twilight Prophet
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Summon: Primal Odin
12%inclusion8 decks67 decks
8%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
10%inclusion8 decks77 decks
5%synergy
Massacre Wurm
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
-7%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Erebos, God of the Dead
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Boggart Trawler
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
0%synergy
Blood Pet
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
1%synergy
Gwenom, Remorseless
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
-4%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
-16%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
5.9%inclusion5 decks85 decks
-3%synergy
Plaguecrafter
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
-14%synergy
Ophiomancer
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
-11%synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
-1%synergy
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
0%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
-14%synergy
Soldevi Adnate
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
2%synergy
Abyssal Persecutor
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Stunning Reversal
54%inclusion47 decks87 decks
53%synergy
Imp's Mischief
51%inclusion44 decks87 decks
26%synergy
Stinging Study
43%inclusion37 decks87 decks
40%synergy
Cabal Ritual
43%inclusion37 decks87 decks
24%synergy
Withering Torment
43%inclusion37 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
41%inclusion36 decks87 decks
32%synergy
Defile
40%inclusion35 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Darkness
32%inclusion28 decks87 decks
22%synergy
Infernal Grasp
29%inclusion25 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Deadly Rollick
23%inclusion20 decks87 decks
-1%synergy
Snuff Out
23%inclusion20 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Go for the Throat
21%inclusion18 decks87 decks
-2%synergy
Fell the Profane
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
-4%synergy
Force of Despair
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Consuming Corruption
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
-2%synergy
Slaughter Pact
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Ad Nauseam
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Culling the Weak
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
-3%synergy
Baleful Mastery
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Bitter Triumph
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
1%synergy
Dismember
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
0%synergy
False Cure
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
-15%synergy
Hero's Downfall
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
0%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
-8%synergy
Doom Blade
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
-1%synergy
Soul Shatter
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
-5%synergy
Dash Hopes
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Entomb
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
-6%synergy
Sorceries
Bubbling Muck
57%inclusion50 decks87 decks
42%synergy
Toxic Deluge
57%inclusion50 decks87 decks
21%synergy
Feed the Swarm
57%inclusion50 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Sign in Blood
54%inclusion47 decks87 decks
18%synergy
Grim Tutor
47%inclusion41 decks87 decks
35%synergy
Exsanguinate
43%inclusion37 decks87 decks
18%synergy
Night's Whisper
40%inclusion35 decks87 decks
16%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
34%inclusion30 decks87 decks
20%synergy
Mutilate
34%inclusion30 decks87 decks
17%synergy
Read the Bones
33%inclusion29 decks87 decks
16%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
33%inclusion28 decks85 decks
16%synergy
Profane Tutor
28%inclusion24 decks87 decks
23%synergy
Reanimate
28%inclusion24 decks87 decks
-12%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
26%inclusion23 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Beseech the Queen
26%inclusion23 decks87 decks
20%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
23%inclusion20 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Decree of Pain
22%inclusion19 decks87 decks
16%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
21%inclusion18 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Disturbed Burial
21%inclusion18 decks87 decks
20%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
17%inclusion15 decks87 decks
13%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
17%inclusion15 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Temporal Extortion
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
13%synergy
Dark Petition
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Syphon Mind
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
1%synergy
Profane Transfusion
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Diabolic Intent
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
-6%synergy
Damnable Pact
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Final Act
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Choice of Damnations
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
1%synergy
Increasing Ambition
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Virtus's Maneuver
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
2%synergy
Dirge of Dread
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Expedition Map
49%inclusion43 decks87 decks
37%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
44%inclusion38 decks87 decks
41%synergy
The Golden Throne
43%inclusion37 decks87 decks
41%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
43%inclusion37 decks87 decks
40%synergy
Key to the City
41%inclusion36 decks87 decks
40%synergy
Commander's Plate
31%inclusion27 decks87 decks
25%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
28%inclusion24 decks87 decks
26%synergy
Manifold Key
23%inclusion20 decks87 decks
21%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
21%inclusion14 decks67 decks
1%synergy
Vorpal Sword
20%inclusion17 decks87 decks
16%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Bontu's Monument
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
-13%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
-2%synergy
Lich's Mirror
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
13%synergy
Mithril Coat
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Prowler's Helm
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Defense Grid
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Nevinyrral's Disk
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Shadowspear
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Hot Soup
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Glaring Spotlight
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Chariot of Victory
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Darksteel Plate
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Phyrexian Reclamation
55%inclusion48 decks87 decks
45%synergy
Dauthi Embrace
52%inclusion45 decks87 decks
50%synergy
No Mercy
49%inclusion43 decks87 decks
42%synergy
Lich's Mastery
44%inclusion38 decks87 decks
42%synergy
Black Market Connections
33%inclusion29 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Black Market
20%inclusion17 decks87 decks
-2%synergy
Oubliette
20%inclusion17 decks87 decks
17%synergy
Exquisite Blood
18%inclusion16 decks87 decks
5%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
-3%synergy
Dragon Shadow
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Lethal Vapors
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Tainted Aether
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Necrodominance
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Sanguine Bond
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
-3%synergy
Bitterblossom
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
-4%synergy
Mornsong Aria
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Koskun Falls
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Heartless Summoning
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Polluted Bonds
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Season of the Witch
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana of the Dark Realms
55%inclusion48 decks87 decks
41%synergy
Liliana Vess
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
90%inclusion78 decks87 decks
35%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
83%inclusion72 decks87 decks
45%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
68%inclusion59 decks87 decks
58%synergy
Bojuka Bog
60%inclusion52 decks87 decks
13%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
60%inclusion52 decks87 decks
30%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
47%inclusion41 decks87 decks
12%synergy
The Black Gate
46%inclusion40 decks87 decks
43%synergy
Witch's Cottage
39%inclusion34 decks87 decks
14%synergy
War Room
31%inclusion27 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
30%inclusion26 decks87 decks
14%synergy
Hall of the Bandit Lord
28%inclusion24 decks87 decks
27%synergy
Castle Locthwain
26%inclusion23 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Reliquary Tower
24%inclusion21 decks87 decks
-6%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
23%inclusion20 decks87 decks
19%synergy
Lake of the Dead
23%inclusion20 decks87 decks
18%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
22%inclusion19 decks87 decks
-3%synergy
Thespian's Stage
22%inclusion19 decks87 decks
16%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
17%inclusion15 decks87 decks
14%synergy
Homeward Path
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
13%synergy
Memorial to Folly
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Urza's Saga
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Mortuary Mire
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
-2%synergy
Maze of Ith
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Deserted Temple
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Emergence Zone
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Vesuva
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
-1%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
-5%synergy
Buried Ruin
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
1%synergy
Strip Mine
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
97%inclusion84 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Signet
66%inclusion57 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
37%inclusion32 decks87 decks
27%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
28%inclusion24 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Caged Sun
24%inclusion21 decks87 decks
13%synergy
Thought Vessel
22%inclusion19 decks87 decks
-4%synergy
Mind Stone
21%inclusion18 decks87 decks
-9%synergy
The Soul Stone
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Nyx Lotus
17%inclusion15 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Gilded Lotus
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Chrome Mox
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
1%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
-2%synergy
Grim Monolith
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Thran Dynamo
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
1%synergy
Lotus Petal
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
-2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
-9%synergy
Lands
Swamp
94%inclusion82 decks87 decks
-1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
30%inclusion26 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Fell the Profane
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
-4%synergy
Urza's Cave
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Boggart Trawler
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
0%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
-15%synergy
Demolition Field
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
0%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
-1%synergy