Rat King, Verminister (Commander) - Optimized

Rat King, Verminister
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Apr 13, 2026
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Surveillance Room
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7%synergy
The Ten Rings
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7%synergy
My Precious
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3%synergy
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Marrow-Gnawer
92%inclusion66 decks72 decks
88%synergy
Rat Colony
85%inclusion61 decks72 decks
79%synergy
Thrumming Stone
82%inclusion59 decks72 decks
78%synergy
Karumonix, the Rat King
76%inclusion55 decks72 decks
72%synergy
Piper of the Swarm
76%inclusion55 decks72 decks
69%synergy
Ogre Slumlord
72%inclusion52 decks72 decks
62%synergy
Ashcoat of the Shadow Swarm
64%inclusion46 decks72 decks
60%synergy
Lord Skitter, Sewer King
60%inclusion43 decks72 decks
51%synergy
Swarmyard
56%inclusion40 decks72 decks
50%synergy
Rat King, Pale Piper
51%inclusion36 decks70 decks
47%synergy
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Jet Medallion
65%inclusion47 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Dark Ritual
64%inclusion46 decks72 decks
-3%synergy
Skullclamp
63%inclusion45 decks72 decks
40%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
61%inclusion44 decks72 decks
36%synergy
Grave Pact
56%inclusion40 decks72 decks
36%synergy
Pack Rat
53%inclusion38 decks72 decks
47%synergy
Bontu's Monument
53%inclusion38 decks72 decks
24%synergy
Diabolic Intent
50%inclusion36 decks72 decks
35%synergy
Thornbite Staff
50%inclusion36 decks72 decks
47%synergy
Deadly Dispute
47%inclusion34 decks72 decks
21%synergy
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Demonic Tutor
53%inclusion38 decks72 decks
26%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
44%inclusion32 decks72 decks
24%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
39%inclusion28 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Ancient Tomb
22%inclusion16 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Imperial Seal
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
14%synergy
The One Ring
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Necropotence
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
-2%synergy
Opposition Agent
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
-1%synergy
Chrome Mox
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2%synergy
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Valley Rotcaller
40%inclusion29 decks72 decks
38%synergy
Species Specialist
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31%synergy
Blood Artist
29%inclusion21 decks72 decks
-3%synergy
Ratcatcher
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26%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
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5%synergy
Relentless Rats
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22%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
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-28%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
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-2%synergy
Crypt Ghast
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-28%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
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-2%synergy
Crypt Rats
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8%synergy
Ink-Eyes, Servant of Oni
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9%synergy
Viscera Seer
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
-6%synergy
Persistent Marshstalker
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Lord Skitter's Butcher
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5%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
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-2%synergy
Chittering Witch
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4%synergy
Voracious Vermin
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5%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
-11%synergy
Arnyn, Deathbloom Botanist
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5%synergy
Filth
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5%synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
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-1%synergy
Grim Haruspex
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-2%synergy
Tangled Colony
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Blightbelly Rat
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Pestilence Rats
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Swarm of Rats
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-6%synergy
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-2%synergy
Typhoid Rats
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Super Shredder
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
4%synergy
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Village Rites
44%inclusion32 decks72 decks
19%synergy
Deadly Rollick
40%inclusion29 decks72 decks
15%synergy
Culling the Weak
36%inclusion26 decks72 decks
19%synergy
Imp's Mischief
24%inclusion17 decks72 decks
-1%synergy
Withering Torment
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
-11%synergy
Darkness
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Go for the Throat
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
-5%synergy
Songs of the Damned
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Cabal Ritual
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
-0%synergy
Infernal Grasp
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
-10%synergy
Defile
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
-22%synergy
Entomb
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
0%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
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0%synergy
Fell the Profane
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-11%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
-15%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
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5%synergy
Foul-Tongue Shriek
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5%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Tragic Slip
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-12%synergy
Hero's Downfall
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-1%synergy
Doom Blade
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-2%synergy
Rat Out
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4%synergy
Withering Boon
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-3%synergy
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Feed the Swarm
43%inclusion31 decks72 decks
-7%synergy
Bloodline Bidding
43%inclusion31 decks72 decks
39%synergy
Swarmyard Massacre
33%inclusion24 decks72 decks
31%synergy
Toxic Deluge
26%inclusion19 decks72 decks
-10%synergy
Kindred Dominance
26%inclusion19 decks72 decks
22%synergy
Secret Salvage
26%inclusion19 decks72 decks
25%synergy
Revenge of the Rats
22%inclusion16 decks72 decks
19%synergy
Splinter's Technique
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
19%synergy
Echoing Return
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
15%synergy
Damnation
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-2%synergy
Reanimate
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-23%synergy
Victimize
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-12%synergy
Buried Alive
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1%synergy
Sign in Blood
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-21%synergy
Gruesome Fate
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12%synergy
Living Death
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4%synergy
Plague of Vermin
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Exsanguinate
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-14%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
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-5%synergy
Grim Tutor
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-0%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
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-4%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
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6%synergy
Night's Whisper
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
-17%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
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-8%synergy
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Lightning Greaves
44%inclusion32 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Herald's Horn
42%inclusion30 decks72 decks
36%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
39%inclusion28 decks72 decks
25%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
32%inclusion23 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
31%inclusion22 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
26%inclusion19 decks72 decks
24%synergy
Altar of Dementia
26%inclusion19 decks72 decks
21%synergy
Eldrazi Monument
24%inclusion17 decks72 decks
22%synergy
Banner of Kinship
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
19%synergy
Coat of Arms
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
15%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
14%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
-3%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Mirror Box
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Altar of the Brood
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Door of Destinies
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Whip of Erebos
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-5%synergy
Commander's Plate
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-0%synergy
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Black Market
35%inclusion25 decks72 decks
14%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
33%inclusion24 decks72 decks
16%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
32%inclusion23 decks72 decks
-7%synergy
Cover of Darkness
26%inclusion19 decks72 decks
23%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
25%inclusion18 decks72 decks
14%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
24%inclusion17 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Black Market Connections
22%inclusion16 decks72 decks
-2%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Contamination
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
12%synergy
Haunted One
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Out of the Tombs
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Animate Dead
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-10%synergy
Exquisite Blood
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-6%synergy
Oversold Cemetery
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Sanguine Bond
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-6%synergy
Vampiric Rites
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-0%synergy
Bad Moon
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Grave Venerations
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
3%synergy
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Cabal Coffers
71%inclusion51 decks72 decks
16%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
57%inclusion41 decks72 decks
31%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
47%inclusion34 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
42%inclusion30 decks72 decks
12%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
40%inclusion29 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Three Tree City
39%inclusion28 decks72 decks
34%synergy
Bojuka Bog
38%inclusion27 decks72 decks
-9%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
31%inclusion22 decks72 decks
19%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
29%inclusion21 decks72 decks
14%synergy
Mudflat Village
26%inclusion19 decks72 decks
24%synergy
Reliquary Tower
24%inclusion17 decks72 decks
-6%synergy
Witch's Cottage
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
-4%synergy
Castle Locthwain
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
-1%synergy
Rogue's Passage
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
-4%synergy
War Room
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
-3%synergy
Secret Tunnel
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Mortuary Mire
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
-3%synergy
Lake of the Dead
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Westvale Abbey
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
0%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
88%inclusion63 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Arcane Signet
40%inclusion29 decks72 decks
-21%synergy
Patchwork Banner
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
12%synergy
The Soul Stone
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
-3%synergy
Mind Stone
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-21%synergy
White Lotus Tile
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Swamp
92%inclusion66 decks72 decks
-4%synergy
Cavern of Souls
25%inclusion18 decks72 decks
18%synergy
Path of Ancestry
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
14%synergy
Myriad Landscape
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
-10%synergy
Big Apple, 3 a.m.
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
12%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
-11%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
-15%synergy
Command Tower
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Urza's Cave
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-3%synergy
Marsh Flats
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
2%synergy
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