Painful Truths (Card)
Painful Truths
In 72413 decks
3% of 2574668 decks
Aug 24, 2023
Conquering the Commander Cube: Cards For Your Cube--Black
Justin Fanzo looks at some of the best black cards to consider when building a Commander cube.
Sidar Jabari of Zhalfir
28.92% of 14638 decks
4233 decks
Isshin, Two Heavens as One
21.08% of 19506 decks
4111 decks
Kaalia of the Vast
13.26% of 21350 decks
2831 decks
Ixhel, Scion of Atraxa
35.32% of 7466 decks
2637 decks
Henzie "Toolbox" Torre
13.95% of 14940 decks
2084 decks
Queen Marchesa
14.09% of 12693 decks
1789 decks
Kelsien, the Plague
33.87% of 4842 decks
1640 decks
The Ur-Dragon
5.71% of 28373 decks
1619 decks
Jared Carthalion
34.24% of 4378 decks
1499 decks
Vishgraz, the Doomhive
22.98% of 5736 decks
1318 decks
Olivia, Opulent Outlaw
40.21% of 3258 decks
1310 decks
Silvar, Devourer of the Free // Trynn, Champion of Freedom
33.16% of 3694 decks
1225 decks
Extus, Oriq Overlord
20.31% of 5346 decks
1086 decks
Thalia and The Gitrog Monster
8.01% of 13226 decks
1060 decks
Dihada, Binder of Wills
10.17% of 9715 decks
988 decks
Edgar Markov
4.47% of 21988 decks
982 decks
Atraxa, Praetors' Voice
2.69% of 36034 decks
969 decks
Jodah, Archmage Eternal
10.48% of 7998 decks
838 decks
New Cards
Leyline of Mutation
38% of 474 decks
+22% synergy
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
13% of 2418 decks
-4% synergy
Walk-In Closet // Forgotten Cellar
12% of 1116 decks
+0% synergy
Blazemire Verge
11% of 4680 decks
-9% synergy
Arabella, Abandoned Doll
11% of 2362 decks
+2% synergy
High Synergy Cards
Vodalian Wave-Knight
33% of 13378 decks
+30% synergy
Two-Headed Hellkite
37% of 7691 decks
+29% synergy
Unite the Coalition
33% of 7691 decks
+28% synergy
O-Kagachi, Vengeful Kami
30% of 8668 decks
+27% synergy
Maelstrom Archangel
31% of 8679 decks
+26% synergy
Iridian Maelstrom
28% of 7691 decks
+25% synergy
Elenda and Azor
27% of 13378 decks
+24% synergy
Primeval Spawn
26% of 7691 decks
+23% synergy
Farseek
57% of 32670 decks
+23% synergy
Maelstrom Nexus
30% of 8679 decks
+22% synergy
Top Cards
Luminous Rebuke
100% of 34 decks
+3% synergy
Swords to Plowshares
63% of 53068 decks
+0% synergy
Cultivate
59% of 32670 decks
+13% synergy
Quick-Draw Katana
46% of 65 decks
+13% synergy
Beast Within
45% of 32670 decks
+7% synergy
Path to Exile
44% of 53068 decks
-2% synergy
Rampant Growth
43% of 32670 decks
+8% synergy
Kodama's Reach
40% of 32670 decks
+9% synergy
Boros Charm
36% of 33823 decks
+11% synergy
Nature's Lore
36% of 32670 decks
+4% synergy
Creatures
Sanguine Syphoner
31% of 327 decks
+12% synergy
Alesha, Who Laughs at Fate
29% of 1453 decks
+13% synergy
Treetop Snarespinner
29% of 14 decks
-3% synergy
Ignoble Hierarch
27% of 17786 decks
+1% synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
27% of 32670 decks
+8% synergy
Loot, Exuberant Explorer
26% of 406 decks
-0% synergy
Chromanticore
25% of 8679 decks
+22% synergy
Jenson Carthalion, Druid Exile
25% of 7691 decks
+21% synergy
Faeburrow Elder
24% of 20524 decks
+12% synergy
Marshal of Zhalfir
23% of 12973 decks
+22% synergy
Guarded Heir
23% of 75 decks
+11% synergy
Ramos, Dragon Engine
23% of 8668 decks
+15% synergy
Rienne, Angel of Rebirth
22% of 9594 decks
+20% synergy
Spinner of Souls
22% of 406 decks
+14% synergy
Surrak Dragonclaw
22% of 8907 decks
+16% synergy
Birds of Paradise
21% of 32670 decks
-6% synergy
Herald of Hoofbeats
21% of 20769 decks
+20% synergy
Elenda, Saint of Dusk
21% of 657 decks
-3% synergy
Omnath, Locus of All
20% of 5656 decks
+17% synergy
Cankerbloom
19% of 25925 decks
+12% synergy
Dazzling Angel
19% of 270 decks
-17% synergy
Gutless Plunderer
18% of 120 decks
-3% synergy
Haytham Kenway
18% of 2679 decks
+16% synergy
Inspiring Paladin
17% of 270 decks
+10% synergy
Miirym, Sentinel Wyrm
17% of 8145 decks
+11% synergy
Baleful Strix
17% of 28760 decks
+3% synergy
Vishgraz, the Doomhive
16% of 16233 decks
+13% synergy
Contaminant Grafter
16% of 25925 decks
+14% synergy
Aragorn, the Uniter
16% of 4544 decks
+11% synergy
Ethersworn Adjudicator
16% of 18507 decks
+14% synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
16% of 33823 decks
+9% synergy
Evolution Sage
16% of 32515 decks
+9% synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
16% of 72411 decks
+2% synergy
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
15% of 51776 decks
+10% synergy
Eternal Witness
15% of 32670 decks
-5% synergy
Coiling Oracle
15% of 13473 decks
+7% synergy
Vihaan, Goldwaker
15% of 9800 decks
+11% synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
15% of 49431 decks
+5% synergy
Glint-Eye Nephilim
14% of 8907 decks
+13% synergy
Abyssal Harvester
14% of 1017 decks
-1% synergy
Xyris, the Writhing Storm
13% of 8708 decks
+12% synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
13% of 53068 decks
+7% synergy
Aurelia, the Law Above
13% of 14288 decks
+8% synergy
Jegantha, the Wellspring
13% of 8481 decks
+7% synergy
Otharri, Suns' Glory
13% of 26662 decks
+10% synergy
Fusion Elemental
13% of 8679 decks
+12% synergy
Glissa's Retriever
13% of 25925 decks
+12% synergy
Captain Lannery Storm
12% of 49454 decks
+9% synergy
Sun Titan
12% of 53068 decks
+2% synergy
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
12% of 33823 decks
+6% synergy
Instants
Chaos Warp
30% of 49540 decks
-2% synergy
Anguished Unmaking
30% of 53057 decks
+6% synergy
Despark
29% of 52868 decks
+14% synergy
Growth Spiral
29% of 13347 decks
+7% synergy
Counterspell
29% of 28761 decks
-14% synergy
Terminate
28% of 49539 decks
+7% synergy
Generous Gift
25% of 52841 decks
-0% synergy
Assassin's Trophy
24% of 32539 decks
-6% synergy
Crackling Doom
23% of 33822 decks
+15% synergy
Negate
22% of 28761 decks
-1% synergy
Void Rend
21% of 17754 decks
+7% synergy
Sultai Charm
21% of 13473 decks
+16% synergy
Abzan Charm
21% of 20728 decks
+16% synergy
Putrefy
20% of 32670 decks
+4% synergy
Naya Charm
19% of 9752 decks
+12% synergy
Mortify
18% of 53066 decks
+6% synergy
Arcane Denial
17% of 28761 decks
-3% synergy
Heroic Intervention
16% of 32650 decks
-14% synergy
Revitalizing Repast
15% of 7219 decks
+3% synergy
Riveteers Charm
14% of 17456 decks
+10% synergy
Rakdos Charm
14% of 49539 decks
-1% synergy
Teferi's Protection
14% of 53035 decks
-6% synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
13% of 27560 decks
-8% synergy
Stroke of Midnight
13% of 27197 decks
+1% synergy
Cyclonic Rift
13% of 28761 decks
-14% synergy
Unbreakable Formation
13% of 52887 decks
+6% synergy
Fact or Fiction
12% of 28761 decks
+6% synergy
Dawn's Truce
12% of 7290 decks
-3% synergy
Dovin's Veto
12% of 18373 decks
-7% synergy
Planar Genesis
11% of 2505 decks
+4% synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
11% of 28738 decks
+8% synergy
Harrow
11% of 32670 decks
+1% synergy
Fell the Profane
11% of 17835 decks
-1% synergy
Wear // Tear
10% of 33823 decks
+2% synergy
Brainstorm
10% of 28761 decks
-10% synergy
Bedevil
10% of 49345 decks
-4% synergy
Flawless Maneuver
10% of 52681 decks
-0% synergy
Noxious Revival
10% of 32670 decks
+4% synergy
Deadly Dispute
10% of 70865 decks
-2% synergy
Untimely Malfunction
9% of 4356 decks
-6% synergy
Stab
9% of 65 decks
-35% synergy
Sink into Stupor
9% of 6519 decks
-4% synergy
Frantic Search
9% of 28761 decks
-3% synergy
Withering Torment
9% of 5133 decks
-10% synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
9% of 32433 decks
-4% synergy
Thrill of Possibility
9% of 49240 decks
-1% synergy
Tear Asunder
9% of 30104 decks
+3% synergy
Infectious Bite
9% of 25925 decks
+7% synergy
Mythos of Nethroi
9% of 20470 decks
+6% synergy
Akroma's Will
9% of 52388 decks
-1% synergy
Sorceries
Ruinous Ultimatum
33% of 33490 decks
+15% synergy
Blasphemous Act
32% of 49540 decks
-1% synergy
Read the Bones
26% of 72408 decks
+19% synergy
Night's Whisper
25% of 72408 decks
+16% synergy
Three Visits
24% of 32670 decks
-0% synergy
Time Wipe
22% of 18373 decks
+16% synergy
Blasphemous Edict
20% of 2009 decks
-13% synergy
Damn
17% of 52067 decks
+1% synergy
Unnatural Restoration
16% of 25925 decks
+12% synergy
Distant Melody
16% of 28761 decks
+11% synergy
Faithless Looting
15% of 49540 decks
-2% synergy
Sign in Blood
14% of 72408 decks
+4% synergy
Conflux
14% of 8679 decks
+10% synergy
Mythos of Snapdax
14% of 33490 decks
+10% synergy
Explore
13% of 32670 decks
+4% synergy
Bring to Light
13% of 13473 decks
+11% synergy
Expand the Sphere
13% of 25925 decks
+11% synergy
Eerie Ultimatum
12% of 20470 decks
+0% synergy
Vandalblast
12% of 49540 decks
-4% synergy
Merciless Eviction
12% of 53066 decks
+7% synergy
Harmonize
12% of 32670 decks
+3% synergy
Austere Command
11% of 53068 decks
-1% synergy
Duneblast
11% of 20728 decks
+8% synergy
Culling Ritual
11% of 32008 decks
+0% synergy
Migration Path
11% of 32330 decks
+8% synergy
Requisition Raid
11% of 15886 decks
+7% synergy
Toxic Deluge
10% of 72408 decks
-7% synergy
Lavalanche
10% of 18289 decks
+8% synergy
Farewell
10% of 51259 decks
-3% synergy
Boltwave
10% of 716 decks
-8% synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
10% of 32233 decks
+1% synergy
Noxious Assault
10% of 25204 decks
+9% synergy
Feed the Swarm
10% of 71607 decks
-8% synergy
Search for Tomorrow
9% of 32670 decks
+6% synergy
Wurmquake
9% of 25925 decks
+9% synergy
Skyshroud Claim
9% of 32670 decks
+0% synergy
Villainous Wealth
9% of 13473 decks
+1% synergy
Demonic Tutor
9% of 72408 decks
-13% synergy
Felling Blow
9% of 58 decks
-4% synergy
Stump Stomp
8% of 3998 decks
-0% synergy
Victimize
8% of 72408 decks
-3% synergy
Windfall
8% of 28761 decks
-5% synergy
Back in Town
8% of 19817 decks
+7% synergy
Lunar Insight
8% of 870 decks
+5% synergy
Infectious Inquiry
8% of 59164 decks
+6% synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
8% of 32650 decks
-2% synergy
Urban Evolution
8% of 13473 decks
+4% synergy
Supreme Verdict
8% of 18507 decks
-6% synergy
Phyresis Outbreak
8% of 59164 decks
+6% synergy
Genesis Ultimatum
8% of 8706 decks
+2% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
29% of 72411 decks
+1% synergy
Lightning Greaves
25% of 72411 decks
-0% synergy
Fist of Suns
16% of 8679 decks
+9% synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
15% of 72411 decks
+5% synergy
Skullclamp
13% of 72411 decks
+0% synergy
Herald's Horn
10% of 72369 decks
+4% synergy
Conjurer's Mantle
9% of 37834 decks
+8% synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
8% of 72319 decks
+3% synergy
Sword of the Animist
7% of 72411 decks
+3% synergy
Door to Nothingness
7% of 8679 decks
+3% synergy
Banner of Kinship
7% of 2010 decks
-5% synergy
Bident of Thassa
7% of 28761 decks
+0% synergy
Conduit of Worlds
7% of 26178 decks
+0% synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
6% of 72411 decks
+4% synergy
Hedge Shredder
6% of 2467 decks
-0% synergy
Ravenous Amulet
6% of 327 decks
-4% synergy
Idol of Oblivion
5% of 72077 decks
+1% synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
5% of 22778 decks
+2% synergy
Enchantments
Leyline of the Guildpact
31% of 2589 decks
+8% synergy
Phyrexian Arena
18% of 72408 decks
+3% synergy
Temur Ascendancy
17% of 8907 decks
+2% synergy
Smothering Tithe
16% of 52887 decks
-8% synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
16% of 18151 decks
-7% synergy
Annie Joins Up
15% of 2221 decks
-4% synergy
The Kami War
15% of 8168 decks
+8% synergy
Garruk's Uprising
14% of 32272 decks
-2% synergy
Chivalric Alliance
13% of 37834 decks
+11% synergy
Rhystic Study
13% of 28761 decks
-15% synergy
Kindred Discovery
13% of 28737 decks
+6% synergy
Riveteers Ascendancy
11% of 17456 decks
+7% synergy
Ghostly Prison
11% of 53068 decks
-0% synergy
Rising of the Day
11% of 32434 decks
+5% synergy
Widespread Thieving
10% of 8094 decks
+8% synergy
Moldervine Reclamation
10% of 32472 decks
+1% synergy
Brokers Ascendancy
10% of 9448 decks
+3% synergy
Norn's Decree
9% of 43984 decks
+8% synergy
Mardu Ascendancy
9% of 33822 decks
+7% synergy
Black Market Connections
9% of 68526 decks
-2% synergy
Mystic Remora
9% of 28761 decks
-9% synergy
Knights' Charge
9% of 52778 decks
+7% synergy
Spelunking
8% of 13199 decks
+3% synergy
Path to the World Tree
8% of 8384 decks
+7% synergy
Mirari's Wake
8% of 20728 decks
-6% synergy
Sylvan Library
7% of 32670 decks
-4% synergy
Curse of Opulence
7% of 49504 decks
+3% synergy
Fervent Charge
7% of 33822 decks
+4% synergy
Duelist's Heritage
7% of 53052 decks
+4% synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
7% of 28426 decks
+2% synergy
Skrelv's Hive
7% of 44381 decks
+4% synergy
We Ride at Dawn
7% of 14354 decks
+6% synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
7% of 28392 decks
+2% synergy
Evolutionary Leap
6% of 32670 decks
+5% synergy
Discreet Retreat
6% of 19817 decks
+6% synergy
Propaganda
6% of 28761 decks
-5% synergy
Dragon Tempest
6% of 49540 decks
+3% synergy
Deathreap Ritual
6% of 32670 decks
+2% synergy
Warstorm Surge
6% of 49540 decks
+1% synergy
Greater Good
6% of 32670 decks
+1% synergy
Guardian Project
6% of 32523 decks
-3% synergy
Shiny Impetus
6% of 49119 decks
+3% synergy
Up the Beanstalk
6% of 14441 decks
+1% synergy
Caretaker's Talent
6% of 5801 decks
-6% synergy
Wild Growth
6% of 32670 decks
-5% synergy
Rain of Riches
5% of 47308 decks
+4% synergy
Warleader's Call
5% of 13713 decks
-5% synergy
Trouble in Pairs
5% of 18221 decks
-1% synergy
Shared Animosity
5% of 49540 decks
+1% synergy
Vraska Joins Up
5% of 8571 decks
-0% synergy
Battles
Invasion of Alara
14% of 5257 decks
+11% synergy
Invasion of New Phyrexia
13% of 12481 decks
+12% synergy
Planeswalkers
Jared Carthalion
9% of 7691 decks
+8% synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
38% of 72408 decks
+7% synergy
Rogue's Passage
19% of 72411 decks
-0% synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
19% of 18289 decks
+4% synergy
Vault of the Archangel
14% of 53066 decks
+3% synergy
Reliquary Tower
14% of 72411 decks
-16% synergy
Temple of the False God
10% of 72411 decks
+0% synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
10% of 72411 decks
-0% synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
9% of 31560 decks
-10% synergy
Arena of Glory
8% of 11462 decks
-1% synergy
Karn's Bastion
8% of 72182 decks
+3% synergy
Mosswort Bridge
8% of 32670 decks
-3% synergy
Minas Tirith
8% of 32495 decks
-2% synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
7% of 70007 decks
-3% synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
7% of 33823 decks
+2% synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
7% of 27701 decks
-10% synergy
Spinerock Knoll
6% of 49540 decks
+2% synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
6% of 51259 decks
-3% synergy
Shifting Woodland
6% of 7219 decks
-4% synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
6% of 33823 decks
-0% synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
5% of 71076 decks
-4% synergy
Command Beacon
5% of 72405 decks
+0% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
83% of 72057 decks
+11% synergy
Sol Ring
82% of 72411 decks
-2% synergy
Orzhov Signet
43% of 53066 decks
+16% synergy
Boros Signet
43% of 33823 decks
+20% synergy
Rakdos Signet
42% of 49539 decks
+13% synergy
Fellwar Stone
38% of 72411 decks
+17% synergy
Talisman of Conviction
34% of 33621 decks
+10% synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
30% of 52839 decks
+5% synergy
Dimir Signet
27% of 28760 decks
-2% synergy
Izzet Signet
27% of 16108 decks
-1% synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
27% of 49539 decks
+0% synergy
Talisman of Creativity
26% of 15940 decks
-3% synergy
Commander's Sphere
26% of 72411 decks
+10% synergy
Talisman of Dominance
25% of 28760 decks
-6% synergy
Azorius Signet
20% of 18507 decks
-6% synergy
Chromatic Lantern
18% of 72411 decks
+9% synergy
Golgari Signet
15% of 32670 decks
+3% synergy
Timeless Lotus
15% of 7691 decks
+1% synergy
Talisman of Progress
13% of 18507 decks
-10% synergy
Mind Stone
12% of 72411 decks
-5% synergy
Relic of Sauron
10% of 8770 decks
-1% synergy
Haunted Screen
10% of 356 decks
+3% synergy
Gruul Signet
9% of 18289 decks
-3% synergy
Patchwork Banner
8% of 9320 decks
-1% synergy
Glistening Sphere
7% of 59166 decks
+6% synergy
Talisman of Resilience
7% of 32493 decks
-5% synergy
Simic Signet
7% of 13473 decks
-7% synergy
Thought Vessel
6% of 72405 decks
-11% synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
5% of 13329 decks
-7% synergy
Bounty Board
5% of 19819 decks
+5% synergy
Selesnya Signet
5% of 20728 decks
-4% synergy
Lands
Command Tower
94% of 72411 decks
+20% synergy
Exotic Orchard
68% of 72411 decks
+33% synergy
Nomad Outpost
60% of 33822 decks
+33% synergy
Sandsteppe Citadel
53% of 20728 decks
+27% synergy
Arcane Sanctum
51% of 18507 decks
+23% synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
49% of 16108 decks
+18% synergy
Savage Lands
49% of 18289 decks
+25% synergy
Prairie Stream
46% of 18507 decks
+13% synergy
Cinder Glade
46% of 18289 decks
+8% synergy
Canopy Vista
46% of 20728 decks
+10% synergy
Sunken Hollow
45% of 28760 decks
+10% synergy
Opulent Palace
43% of 13473 decks
+17% synergy
Path of Ancestry
42% of 72369 decks
+21% synergy
Smoldering Marsh
41% of 49539 decks
+8% synergy
Frontier Bivouac
41% of 8907 decks
+14% synergy
Jungle Shrine
41% of 9752 decks
+8% synergy
Battlefield Forge
40% of 33823 decks
+15% synergy
Caves of Koilos
38% of 53066 decks
+10% synergy
Mystic Monastery
38% of 9146 decks
+11% synergy
Seaside Citadel
36% of 10072 decks
+10% synergy
Dragonskull Summit
36% of 49539 decks
+5% synergy
Evolving Wilds
35% of 72411 decks
+14% synergy
Clifftop Retreat
34% of 33823 decks
+5% synergy
Godless Shrine
34% of 53066 decks
-7% synergy
Savai Triome
33% of 33490 decks
+7% synergy
Ziatora's Proving Ground
33% of 17456 decks
+2% synergy
Blood Crypt
33% of 49539 decks
-5% synergy
The World Tree
33% of 8384 decks
-0% synergy
Shattered Landscape
33% of 7749 decks
+20% synergy
Sacred Foundry
33% of 33823 decks
-3% synergy
Overgrown Tomb
32% of 32670 decks
-10% synergy
Isolated Chapel
31% of 53066 decks
+3% synergy
Stomping Ground
30% of 18289 decks
-11% synergy
Twisted Landscape
30% of 3587 decks
+11% synergy
Temple Garden
29% of 20728 decks
-11% synergy
Temple of Silence
29% of 53066 decks
+11% synergy
Watery Grave
29% of 28760 decks
-12% synergy
Indatha Triome
28% of 20470 decks
-3% synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
28% of 72411 decks
+12% synergy
Xander's Lounge
27% of 15259 decks
-0% synergy
Steam Vents
26% of 16108 decks
-12% synergy
Deceptive Landscape
26% of 3523 decks
+14% synergy
Hallowed Fountain
26% of 18507 decks
-15% synergy
Spectator Seating
25% of 33250 decks
-0% synergy
Breeding Pool
25% of 13473 decks
-16% synergy
Raffine's Tower
24% of 17754 decks
-3% synergy
Myriad Landscape
24% of 72411 decks
+5% synergy
Zagoth Triome
24% of 13222 decks
-6% synergy
Seething Landscape
24% of 3111 decks
+9% synergy
Llanowar Wastes
24% of 32670 decks
-2% synergy