Valgavoth, Harrower of Souls (Commander) - Upgraded

Levi Perry
Jun 25, 2026
Ten Precon Mechanics that We Should Revisit
Levi lists Ten Commander precon mechanics worth revisiting, and why these overlooked designs deserve a modern comeback.
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Moxfield
Scryfall
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Dark Fortress
8.4%inclusion39 decks465 decks
3%synergy
The Frightful Four
2.9%inclusion11 decks384 decks
2%synergy
Molecule Man
1.0%inclusion4 decks384 decks
1%synergy
Hawkeye, Young Avenger
1.0%inclusion4 decks408 decks
0%synergy
Daredevil, Fearless Fighter
1.0%inclusion4 decks408 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Kederekt Parasite
95%inclusion2.95K decks3.12K decks
82%synergy
Mogis, God of Slaughter
90%inclusion2.80K decks3.12K decks
79%synergy
Blood Seeker
82%inclusion2.57K decks3.12K decks
74%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
86%inclusion2.68K decks3.12K decks
74%synergy
Fate Unraveler
82%inclusion2.57K decks3.12K decks
74%synergy
Roiling Vortex
76%inclusion2.38K decks3.12K decks
68%synergy
Gleeful Arsonist
78%inclusion2.44K decks3.12K decks
68%synergy
Witch's Clinic
75%inclusion2.35K decks3.12K decks
68%synergy
Rampaging Ferocidon
73%inclusion2.28K decks3.12K decks
66%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
68%inclusion2.12K decks3.12K decks
59%synergy
Top Cards
Blasphemous Act
84%inclusion2.60K decks3.12K decks
33%synergy
Rakdos Charm
81%inclusion2.54K decks3.12K decks
38%synergy
Lightning Greaves
81%inclusion2.52K decks3.12K decks
46%synergy
Kardur, Doomscourge
70%inclusion2.19K decks3.12K decks
53%synergy
Chaos Warp
69%inclusion2.15K decks3.12K decks
22%synergy
The Lord of Pain
66%inclusion2.07K decks3.12K decks
57%synergy
Underworld Dreams
65%inclusion2.03K decks3.12K decks
57%synergy
Nightshade Harvester
65%inclusion2.01K decks3.12K decks
58%synergy
Feed the Swarm
64%inclusion2K decks3.12K decks
23%synergy
Bedevil
62%inclusion1.94K decks3.12K decks
28%synergy
Game Changers
Orcish Bowmasters
43%inclusion1.33K decks3.12K decks
32%synergy
Jeska's Will
26%inclusion813 decks3.12K decks
3%synergy
Demonic Tutor
20%inclusion622 decks3.12K decks
2%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
10%inclusion305 decks3.12K decks
-4%synergy
The One Ring
6.4%inclusion199 decks3.12K decks
-1%synergy
Ancient Tomb
5.4%inclusion168 decks3.12K decks
-4%synergy
Creatures
Blood Artist
60%inclusion1.87K decks3.12K decks
41%synergy
Persistent Constrictor
57%inclusion1.77K decks3.12K decks
51%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
56%inclusion1.73K decks3.11K decks
47%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
55%inclusion1.72K decks3.12K decks
47%synergy
Harsh Mentor
54%inclusion1.68K decks3.12K decks
47%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
51%inclusion1.59K decks3.12K decks
42%synergy
Massacre Wurm
50%inclusion1.57K decks3.12K decks
42%synergy
Rug of Smothering
49%inclusion1.54K decks3.12K decks
45%synergy
Kaervek the Merciless
49%inclusion1.53K decks3.12K decks
39%synergy
Brash Taunter
46%inclusion1.45K decks3.12K decks
36%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
45%inclusion1.41K decks3.12K decks
35%synergy
Mayhem Devil
42%inclusion1.32K decks3.12K decks
18%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
41%inclusion1.26K decks3.12K decks
32%synergy
Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin
40%inclusion1.25K decks3.12K decks
36%synergy
Zo-Zu the Punisher
39%inclusion1.21K decks3.12K decks
35%synergy
Mai, Scornful Striker
37%inclusion710 decks1.94K decks
33%synergy
Vial Smasher the Fierce
32%inclusion1.01K decks3.12K decks
27%synergy
Stormfist Crusader
30%inclusion949 decks3.12K decks
19%synergy
Magebane Lizard
30%inclusion931 decks3.12K decks
26%synergy
Rakdos, Lord of Riots
29%inclusion889 decks3.12K decks
22%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
27%inclusion848 decks3.11K decks
22%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
27%inclusion439 decks1.63K decks
14%synergy
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
27%inclusion829 decks3.12K decks
22%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
25%inclusion772 decks3.12K decks
9%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
25%inclusion765 decks3.12K decks
5%synergy
Screaming Nemesis
22%inclusion679 decks3.12K decks
19%synergy
Star Athlete
20%inclusion634 decks3.12K decks
17%synergy
Massacre Girl
20%inclusion633 decks3.12K decks
17%synergy
Cemetery Gatekeeper
19%inclusion588 decks3.12K decks
17%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
19%inclusion577 decks3.12K decks
14%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
18%inclusion565 decks3.11K decks
14%synergy
Deadpool, Trading Card
18%inclusion503 decks2.81K decks
14%synergy
Florian, Voldaren Scion
15%inclusion457 decks3.12K decks
8%synergy
Hearthborn Battler
13%inclusion415 decks3.12K decks
10%synergy
Barbflare Gremlin
13%inclusion414 decks3.12K decks
11%synergy
Eidolon of the Great Revel
13%inclusion395 decks3.12K decks
12%synergy
Karazikar, the Eye Tyrant
12%inclusion363 decks3.12K decks
8%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
11%inclusion356 decks3.12K decks
3%synergy
Combustible Gearhulk
11%inclusion354 decks3.12K decks
5%synergy
Tectonic Giant
11%inclusion351 decks3.12K decks
8%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
11%inclusion341 decks3.12K decks
8%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
11%inclusion333 decks3.12K decks
5%synergy
Emberwilde Captain
10%inclusion316 decks3.12K decks
8%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
9.4%inclusion294 decks3.12K decks
5%synergy
Archfiend of Despair
9.3%inclusion290 decks3.12K decks
6%synergy
Fear of Burning Alive
9.1%inclusion284 decks3.12K decks
7%synergy
Seizan, Perverter of Truth
9.0%inclusion280 decks3.12K decks
8%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
7.9%inclusion247 decks3.12K decks
6%synergy
Soot Imp
7.9%inclusion246 decks3.12K decks
7%synergy
Boggart Trawler
7.4%inclusion230 decks3.12K decks
0%synergy
Instants
Infernal Grasp
52%inclusion1.63K decks3.12K decks
38%synergy
Dark Ritual
52%inclusion1.61K decks3.12K decks
9%synergy
Withering Torment
43%inclusion1.35K decks3.12K decks
22%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
38%inclusion1.19K decks3.12K decks
20%synergy
Terminate
37%inclusion1.16K decks3.12K decks
-2%synergy
Deadly Rollick
35%inclusion1.08K decks3.12K decks
13%synergy
Blood Pact
32%inclusion994 decks3.12K decks
27%synergy
Bolt Bend
31%inclusion971 decks3.12K decks
20%synergy
Suspended Sentence
31%inclusion954 decks3.12K decks
27%synergy
Deflecting Swat
30%inclusion944 decks3.12K decks
9%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
27%inclusion838 decks3.12K decks
12%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
23%inclusion730 decks3.12K decks
10%synergy
Fell the Profane
20%inclusion633 decks3.12K decks
8%synergy
Imp's Mischief
16%inclusion488 decks3.12K decks
7%synergy
Lightning Bolt
14%inclusion439 decks3.12K decks
-4%synergy
Redirect Lightning
13%inclusion304 decks2.29K decks
4%synergy
Abrade
10%inclusion317 decks3.12K decks
-11%synergy
Return the Favor
10%inclusion311 decks3.12K decks
3%synergy
Valakut Awakening
9.5%inclusion295 decks3.12K decks
2%synergy
Soul Shatter
9.3%inclusion291 decks3.12K decks
5%synergy
Not Dead After All
8.3%inclusion260 decks3.12K decks
-1%synergy
Saw in Half
6.8%inclusion213 decks3.12K decks
-5%synergy
Price of Progress
6.6%inclusion206 decks3.12K decks
5%synergy
Pyroblast
6.4%inclusion200 decks3.12K decks
-2%synergy
Go for the Throat
6.0%inclusion188 decks3.12K decks
-2%synergy
Darkness
5.6%inclusion176 decks3.12K decks
4%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
5.6%inclusion175 decks3.12K decks
3%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
5.4%inclusion168 decks3.12K decks
-3%synergy
Sorceries
Sign in Blood
46%inclusion1.42K decks3.12K decks
22%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
34%inclusion1.04K decks3.12K decks
27%synergy
Toxic Deluge
31%inclusion954 decks3.12K decks
13%synergy
Vandalblast
28%inclusion881 decks3.12K decks
-2%synergy
Sadistic Shell Game
28%inclusion866 decks3.12K decks
23%synergy
Grab the Prize
25%inclusion786 decks3.12K decks
15%synergy
Decree of Pain
22%inclusion692 decks3.12K decks
18%synergy
Reanimate
20%inclusion610 decks3.12K decks
-3%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
19%inclusion601 decks3.12K decks
11%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
18%inclusion544 decks3.11K decks
9%synergy
Damnation
16%inclusion500 decks3.12K decks
9%synergy
Exsanguinate
15%inclusion482 decks3.12K decks
5%synergy
Light Up the Stage
15%inclusion480 decks3.12K decks
6%synergy
Night's Whisper
13%inclusion397 decks3.12K decks
-7%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
9.2%inclusion288 decks3.12K decks
0%synergy
Demonic Counsel
8.1%inclusion254 decks3.12K decks
5%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
7.3%inclusion228 decks3.12K decks
4%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
6.9%inclusion215 decks3.12K decks
1%synergy
Faithless Looting
6.4%inclusion199 decks3.12K decks
-21%synergy
Soul Immolation
6.3%inclusion101 decks1.61K decks
5%synergy
Mana Geyser
6.1%inclusion189 decks3.12K decks
-6%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
5.8%inclusion182 decks3.12K decks
0%synergy
Grim Tutor
5.7%inclusion179 decks3.12K decks
1%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
5.6%inclusion174 decks3.12K decks
-0%synergy
Reforge the Soul
5.1%inclusion159 decks3.12K decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Basilisk Collar
58%inclusion1.80K decks3.12K decks
47%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
47%inclusion1.48K decks3.12K decks
16%synergy
Ankh of Mishra
35%inclusion1.09K decks3.12K decks
32%synergy
Shadowspear
21%inclusion664 decks3.12K decks
17%synergy
Jet Medallion
20%inclusion638 decks3.12K decks
13%synergy
Ruby Medallion
17%inclusion545 decks3.12K decks
6%synergy
Mithril Coat
14%inclusion451 decks3.12K decks
10%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
14%inclusion444 decks3.12K decks
11%synergy
Barbed Wire
14%inclusion444 decks3.12K decks
13%synergy
Whip of Erebos
11%inclusion335 decks3.12K decks
4%synergy
Mindcrank
10%inclusion306 decks3.12K decks
8%synergy
Copper Tablet
9.0%inclusion279 decks3.12K decks
8%synergy
Crawlspace
7.0%inclusion219 decks3.12K decks
5%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
7.0%inclusion217 decks3.12K decks
-6%synergy
Champion's Helm
6.3%inclusion196 decks3.12K decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Spiteful Visions
62%inclusion1.93K decks3.12K decks
53%synergy
Spiked Corridor // Torture Pit
49%inclusion1.53K decks3.12K decks
43%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
44%inclusion1.39K decks3.12K decks
39%synergy
Manabarbs
44%inclusion1.37K decks3.12K decks
38%synergy
Sulfuric Vortex
43%inclusion1.35K decks3.12K decks
38%synergy
Painful Quandary
38%inclusion1.20K decks3.12K decks
32%synergy
Exquisite Blood
29%inclusion919 decks3.12K decks
22%synergy
Polluted Bonds
29%inclusion912 decks3.12K decks
26%synergy
Spellshock
24%inclusion742 decks3.12K decks
21%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
17%inclusion529 decks3.12K decks
15%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
17%inclusion520 decks3.12K decks
-7%synergy
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
17%inclusion515 decks3.12K decks
14%synergy
Lasting Tarfire
16%inclusion256 decks1.62K decks
14%synergy
Wound Reflection
15%inclusion468 decks3.12K decks
10%synergy
Forsaken Wastes
15%inclusion461 decks3.12K decks
14%synergy
Theater of Horrors
15%inclusion452 decks3.12K decks
7%synergy
Descent into Avernus
14%inclusion437 decks3.12K decks
4%synergy
No Mercy
14%inclusion432 decks3.12K decks
11%synergy
Black Market Connections
13%inclusion408 decks3.12K decks
-5%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
13%inclusion401 decks3.12K decks
7%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
12%inclusion375 decks3.12K decks
8%synergy
Enchanter's Bane
12%inclusion359 decks3.12K decks
10%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
11%inclusion349 decks3.12K decks
6%synergy
Grievous Wound
11%inclusion341 decks3.12K decks
8%synergy
Pyrohemia
10%inclusion326 decks3.12K decks
9%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
10%inclusion321 decks3.12K decks
4%synergy
Pestilence
10%inclusion303 decks3.12K decks
8%synergy
Hissing Miasma
8.1%inclusion252 decks3.12K decks
7%synergy
The Rollercrusher Ride
7.5%inclusion234 decks3.12K decks
6%synergy
Citadel of Pain
7.4%inclusion230 decks3.12K decks
6%synergy
Sanguine Bond
7.3%inclusion227 decks3.12K decks
3%synergy
Burning Earth
6.3%inclusion197 decks3.12K decks
5%synergy
Maddening Hex
6.1%inclusion190 decks3.12K decks
5%synergy
Pyrostatic Pillar
5.8%inclusion181 decks3.12K decks
5%synergy
Smoke
5.7%inclusion178 decks3.12K decks
5%synergy
All Will Be One
5.6%inclusion175 decks3.12K decks
3%synergy
City on Fire
5.3%inclusion166 decks3.12K decks
-1%synergy
Havoc Festival
5.1%inclusion160 decks3.12K decks
2%synergy
Fated Firepower
5.1%inclusion117 decks2.28K decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Chandra, Awakened Inferno
44%inclusion1.38K decks3.12K decks
40%synergy
Ob Nixilis, the Hate-Twisted
11%inclusion341 decks3.12K decks
9%synergy
Utility Lands
Shivan Gorge
65%inclusion2.03K decks3.12K decks
56%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
38%inclusion1.20K decks3.12K decks
29%synergy
Reliquary Tower
38%inclusion1.19K decks3.12K decks
20%synergy
Bojuka Bog
34%inclusion1.06K decks3.12K decks
-1%synergy
Temple of the False God
26%inclusion808 decks3.12K decks
16%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
21%inclusion662 decks3.12K decks
3%synergy
Rogue's Passage
18%inclusion565 decks3.12K decks
-2%synergy
Cabal Coffers
12%inclusion365 decks3.12K decks
2%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
10%inclusion324 decks3.12K decks
2%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
9.5%inclusion295 decks3.12K decks
4%synergy
Arena of Glory
8.3%inclusion258 decks3.12K decks
-0%synergy
Command Beacon
5.8%inclusion180 decks3.12K decks
-0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
96%inclusion3K decks3.12K decks
10%synergy
Arcane Signet
96%inclusion2.98K decks3.12K decks
14%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
82%inclusion2.56K decks3.12K decks
27%synergy
Rakdos Signet
78%inclusion2.42K decks3.12K decks
20%synergy
Thought Vessel
71%inclusion2.23K decks3.12K decks
53%synergy
Fellwar Stone
62%inclusion1.95K decks3.12K decks
29%synergy
Mind Stone
50%inclusion1.55K decks3.12K decks
22%synergy
Séance Board
15%inclusion461 decks3.12K decks
12%synergy
The Soul Stone
7.4%inclusion172 decks2.33K decks
3%synergy
Cursed Mirror
5.6%inclusion174 decks3.12K decks
-6%synergy
Lands
Swamp
99%inclusion3.10K decks3.12K decks
2%synergy
Mountain
99%inclusion3.10K decks3.12K decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
97%inclusion3.01K decks3.12K decks
11%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
90%inclusion2.81K decks3.12K decks
26%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
83%inclusion2.58K decks3.12K decks
19%synergy
Graven Cairns
81%inclusion2.52K decks3.12K decks
49%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
80%inclusion2.51K decks3.12K decks
33%synergy
Tainted Peak
74%inclusion2.31K decks3.12K decks
31%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
65%inclusion2.02K decks3.12K decks
19%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
63%inclusion1.96K decks3.12K decks
28%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
59%inclusion1.84K decks3.12K decks
39%synergy
Blood Crypt
57%inclusion1.79K decks3.12K decks
10%synergy
Exotic Orchard
57%inclusion1.78K decks3.12K decks
26%synergy
Blazemire Verge
54%inclusion1.68K decks3.12K decks
23%synergy
Temple of Malice
50%inclusion1.55K decks3.12K decks
17%synergy
Canyon Slough
45%inclusion1.41K decks3.12K decks
26%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
45%inclusion1.40K decks3.12K decks
11%synergy
Luxury Suite
44%inclusion1.36K decks3.12K decks
6%synergy
Haunted Ridge
41%inclusion1.27K decks3.12K decks
5%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
34%inclusion1.05K decks3.12K decks
15%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
29%inclusion903 decks3.12K decks
7%synergy
Mount Doom
29%inclusion897 decks3.12K decks
13%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
28%inclusion876 decks3.12K decks
13%synergy
Geothermal Bog
28%inclusion864 decks3.12K decks
19%synergy
Evolving Wilds
28%inclusion862 decks3.12K decks
7%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
27%inclusion838 decks3.12K decks
12%synergy
Raucous Theater
26%inclusion798 decks3.12K decks
4%synergy
Ash Barrens
24%inclusion733 decks3.12K decks
16%synergy
Fell the Profane
20%inclusion633 decks3.12K decks
8%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
16%inclusion514 decks3.12K decks
-15%synergy
Badlands
12%inclusion379 decks3.12K decks
-1%synergy
Fabled Passage
11%inclusion356 decks3.12K decks
3%synergy
Valakut Awakening
9.5%inclusion295 decks3.12K decks
2%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
9.2%inclusion288 decks3.12K decks
0%synergy
Valgavoth's Lair
7.7%inclusion241 decks3.12K decks
7%synergy
Polluted Delta
7.7%inclusion239 decks3.12K decks
-0%synergy
Boggart Trawler
7.4%inclusion230 decks3.12K decks
0%synergy
Prismatic Vista
7.1%inclusion221 decks3.12K decks
2%synergy
Arid Mesa
7.1%inclusion220 decks3.12K decks
-1%synergy
Wooded Foothills
6.7%inclusion210 decks3.12K decks
-0%synergy
Marsh Flats
6.4%inclusion200 decks3.12K decks
-1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
6.1%inclusion190 decks3.12K decks
-11%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
6.1%inclusion190 decks3.12K decks
-1%synergy
Scalding Tarn
5.8%inclusion180 decks3.12K decks
-1%synergy