Skithiryx, the Blight Dragon (Commander) - Optimized Infect

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Venom, King in BlackVenom, King in Black

Skithiryx, the Blight Dragon
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Arnaud Gompertz
Jun 17, 2026
Arnaud Gompertz
Meet Dakkon Blackblade, aka The Tarnished
This week, Arnaud builds a Commander deck inspired by the masterpiece Elden Ring.
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Enchantments
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Utility Lands
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Reverent Howl
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Long-Lost Lances
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Vibranium Strike Gauntlets
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Panther Habit
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
My Precious
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Plague Stinger
68%inclusion19 decks28 decks
67%synergy
Whispering Specter
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
64%synergy
Plague Myr
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
63%synergy
Karn's Bastion
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
57%synergy
Vraska's Fall
57%inclusion16 decks28 decks
54%synergy
Deadly Rollick
79%inclusion22 decks28 decks
53%synergy
Hand of the Praetors
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
53%synergy
Phyrexian Crusader
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
53%synergy
Phyresis Outbreak
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
52%synergy
Infectious Inquiry
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
51%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
93%inclusion26 decks28 decks
26%synergy
Jet Medallion
82%inclusion23 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Toxic Deluge
57%inclusion16 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Crypt Ghast
57%inclusion16 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Cabal Ritual
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
35%synergy
Liliana of the Dark Realms
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
40%synergy
Lashwrithe
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
50%synergy
Ichor Rats
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
51%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Go for the Throat
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
27%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
79%inclusion22 decks28 decks
51%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
71%inclusion20 decks28 decks
51%synergy
Ancient Tomb
57%inclusion16 decks28 decks
46%synergy
Opposition Agent
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
41%synergy
Necropotence
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
36%synergy
Mana Vault
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
36%synergy
The One Ring
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
30%synergy
Chrome Mox
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
33%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
23%synergy
Imperial Seal
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
25%synergy
Creatures
Dauthi Voidwalker
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
31%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
25%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
25%synergy
Ichorclaw Myr
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
32%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
22%synergy
Blightbelly Rat
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
29%synergy
Reaper of Sheoldred
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
28%synergy
Flensermite
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
28%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Pestilent Syphoner
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
24%synergy
Dark Confidant
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
-29%synergy
Flesh-Eater Imp
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Myr Convert
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Bilious Skulldweller
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Septic Rats
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Blightsteel Colossus
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Phyrexian Juggernaut
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Core Prowler
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Corpse Cur
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Necropede
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Contagious Nim
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Maha, Its Feathers Night
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Blackcleave Goblin
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Necroskitter
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Nirkana Revenant
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Massacre Wurm
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-6%synergy
Nimraiser Paladin
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Scheming Aspirant
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Blood Pet
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Bloodline Recollector
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Emeritus of Woe
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
2%synergy
Virulent Silencer
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Gwenom, Remorseless
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Grave Researcher
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
0%synergy
Lobelia Sackville-Baggins
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Magus of the Coffers
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Rottenmouth Viper
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Plaguecrafter
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-13%synergy
Nightmare
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-3%synergy
Swamp Mosquito
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Royal Assassin
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Sheoldred's Headcleaver
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Bonepicker Skirge
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Imp's Mischief
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Howl from Beyond
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
39%synergy
Dismember
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
29%synergy
Infernal Grasp
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Hatred
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
31%synergy
Withering Torment
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Whisper of the Dross
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
22%synergy
Snuff Out
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Darkness
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Tainted Strike
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
22%synergy
Astarion's Thirst
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Fell the Profane
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Cut Down
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Withering Boon
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Hero's Downfall
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Bitter Triumph
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Defile
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-21%synergy
Culling the Weak
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-3%synergy
Slaughter Pact
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-9%synergy
Baleful Mastery
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Grim Affliction
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Doom Blade
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Soul Shatter
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Virulent Wound
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Force of Despair
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-0%synergy
Anoint with Affliction
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Ulcerate
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Murder
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-3%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-0%synergy
Black Sun's Twilight
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Offer Immortality
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Liliana's Triumph
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Power Word Kill
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Abnormal Endurance
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Blight Rot
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Damnation
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
30%synergy
Feed the Swarm
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
-4%synergy
Bubbling Muck
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
27%synergy
Night's Whisper
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Sign in Blood
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Drown in Ichor
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
36%synergy
Grim Tutor
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
28%synergy
Crux of Fate
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
31%synergy
Reanimate
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
-12%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Caress of Phyrexia
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
24%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Vat Emergence
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Exsanguinate
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
-7%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Profane Tutor
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Duress
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Diabolic Intent
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-4%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Read the Bones
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-5%synergy
Mutilate
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-5%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Pox Plague
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
4%synergy
Victimize
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-20%synergy
Dreams of Steel and Oil
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Gix's Command
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Thoughtseize
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Splinter's Technique
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
47%synergy
Shadowspear
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
42%synergy
Commander's Plate
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
40%synergy
Nightmare Lash
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
41%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
26%synergy
Contagion Engine
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
27%synergy
Fireshrieker
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
27%synergy
Champion's Helm
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
26%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
-3%synergy
Contagion Clasp
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
23%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
24%synergy
Mithril Coat
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Cranial Plating
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
18%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Leyline Axe
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Expedition Map
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Winter Moon
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Pact Weapon
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Doc Ock's Tentacles
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Buster Sword
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Skullclamp
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-12%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Basilisk Collar
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Genji Glove
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Helm of Obedience
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Defense Grid
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Thran Power Suit
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Strength-Testing Hammer
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Whip of Erebos
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-4%synergy
Bontu's Monument
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-21%synergy
Grafted Wargear
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Sword of the Animist
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Isochron Scepter
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Hero's Blade
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Phyrexian Arena
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Unspeakable Symbol
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
42%synergy
Black Market Connections
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Phyresis
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
27%synergy
Necrogen Communion
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
27%synergy
Contamination
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
18%synergy
No Mercy
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Leyline of the Void
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Glistening Oil
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Exquisite Blood
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Super State
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-6%synergy
Fungal Fortitude
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Infernal Darkness
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Bitterblossom
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Nest of Scarabs
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Grievous Wound
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-3%synergy
Grave Pact
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-12%synergy
Sanguine Bond
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-4%synergy
Wound Reflection
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Dauthi Embrace
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Snake Cult Initiation
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Animate Dead
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-10%synergy
Oubliette
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Demonic Embrace
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Mornsong Aria
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
44%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Liliana of the Veil
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Sorin Markov
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
71%inclusion20 decks28 decks
34%synergy
Cabal Coffers
68%inclusion19 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Rogue's Passage
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
45%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
50%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
45%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Bojuka Bog
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
-19%synergy
Urza's Saga
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
-9%synergy
The Black Gate
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Deserted Temple
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Reliquary Tower
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
-8%synergy
Lake of the Dead
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Temple of the False God
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Strip Mine
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Homeward Path
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-15%synergy
Cathedral of War
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
War Room
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-5%synergy
Command Beacon
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Thespian's Stage
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Castle Locthwain
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-6%synergy
Hive of the Eye Tyrant
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Vault of Whispers
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Wasteland
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Maze of Ith
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Emergence Zone
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
High Market
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Urborg
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Dark Depths
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
96%inclusion27 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Signet
57%inclusion16 decks28 decks
-4%synergy
Lotus Petal
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
32%synergy
The Soul Stone
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Glistening Sphere
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
31%synergy
Mox Amber
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
28%synergy
Mox Opal
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
25%synergy
Staff of Compleation
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
23%synergy
Mox Diamond
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Heraldic Banner
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Fellwar Stone
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Mind Stone
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
-10%synergy
Grim Monolith
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Gilded Lotus
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Caged Sun
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-11%synergy
Thought Vessel
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-14%synergy
Mox Jasper
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Patchwork Banner
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Thran Dynamo
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Wickersmith's Tools
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Lands
Swamp
96%inclusion27 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Cavern of Souls
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
40%synergy
Fell the Profane
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Marsh Flats
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Polluted Delta
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Myriad Landscape
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-10%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-9%synergy
Mirrex
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Command Tower
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Fabled Passage
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
1%synergy
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