Painful Truths (Card)
Painful Truths
In 75680 decks
2.57% of 2943522 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
27.36% of 16174 decks
4425 decks
Isshin, Two Heavens as One
19.02% of 20652 decks
3929 decks
Kaalia of the Vast
12.61% of 25292 decks
3189 decks
Henzie "Toolbox" Torre
12.34% of 15931 decks
1966 decks
Ixhel, Scion of Atraxa
32.23% of 6087 decks
1962 decks
Queen Marchesa
13.35% of 13740 decks
1834 decks
The Ur-Dragon
5.14% of 34295 decks
1763 decks
Kelsien, the Plague
32.82% of 5103 decks
1675 decks
Olivia, Opulent Outlaw
39.28% of 4119 decks
1618 decks
Jared Carthalion
31.73% of 4456 decks
1414 decks
Silvar, Devourer of the Free // Trynn, Champion of Freedom
32.06% of 3943 decks
1264 decks
Extus, Oriq Overlord
19.62% of 5750 decks
1128 decks
Edgar Markov
3.62% of 30911 decks
1119 decks
Thalia and The Gitrog Monster
7.85% of 13393 decks
1051 decks
Dihada, Binder of Wills
9.03% of 10226 decks
923 decks
Vishgraz, the Doomhive
19.93% of 4506 decks
898 decks
Atraxa, Praetors' Voice
2.42% of 35913 decks
869 decks
Jodah, Archmage Eternal
10.24% of 8122 decks
832 decks
Zurgo Helmsmasher
16.11% of 4905 decks
790 decks
Vihaan, Goldwaker
12.68% of 5836 decks
740 decks
New Cards
Mardu Siegebreaker
16% of 3923 decks
+6% synergy
Windcrag Siege
10% of 4298 decks
+3% synergy
All-Out Assault
8% of 5016 decks
+1% synergy
Call the Spirit Dragons
8% of 860 decks
-4% synergy
Zurgo Stormrender
6% of 5016 decks
+2% synergy
High Synergy Cards
O-Kagachi, Vengeful Kami
29% of 8729 decks
+26% synergy
Maelstrom Archangel
29% of 8729 decks
+24% synergy
Two-Headed Hellkite
31% of 8729 decks
+23% synergy
Unite the Coalition
27% of 8729 decks
+23% synergy
Farseek
57% of 32952 decks
+23% synergy
Vodalian Wave-Knight
24% of 19184 decks
+22% synergy
Iridian Maelstrom
23% of 8729 decks
+21% synergy
Maelstrom Nexus
28% of 8729 decks
+21% synergy
Chromanticore
23% of 8729 decks
+20% synergy
Primeval Spawn
22% of 8729 decks
+19% synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
62% of 55502 decks
-1% synergy
Cultivate
56% of 32952 decks
+11% synergy
Path to Exile
45% of 55502 decks
-2% synergy
Rampant Growth
43% of 32952 decks
+9% synergy
Beast Within
42% of 32952 decks
+5% synergy
Kodama's Reach
39% of 32952 decks
+9% synergy
Boros Charm
36% of 35864 decks
+12% synergy
Nature's Lore
36% of 32952 decks
+4% synergy
Ruinous Ultimatum
33% of 35864 decks
+14% synergy
Blasphemous Act
32% of 52033 decks
-1% synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
15% of 55502 decks
-8% synergy
Teferi's Protection
13% of 55502 decks
-6% synergy
Cyclonic Rift
12% of 29964 decks
-14% synergy
Rhystic Study
12% of 29964 decks
-14% synergy
Demonic Tutor
9% of 75681 decks
-13% synergy
Deflecting Swat
7% of 52033 decks
-9% synergy
Crop Rotation
7% of 32952 decks
-3% synergy
Jeska's Will
7% of 52033 decks
-10% synergy
Fierce Guardianship
6% of 29964 decks
-12% synergy
Vampiric Tutor
6% of 75681 decks
-12% synergy
Creatures
Sakura-Tribe Elder
28% of 32952 decks
+10% synergy
Ignoble Hierarch
27% of 18584 decks
+2% synergy
Faeburrow Elder
23% of 20443 decks
+12% synergy
Ramos, Dragon Engine
23% of 8729 decks
+15% synergy
Birds of Paradise
22% of 32952 decks
-6% synergy
Rienne, Angel of Rebirth
20% of 9816 decks
+18% synergy
Surrak Dragonclaw
20% of 8958 decks
+14% synergy
Jenson Carthalion, Druid Exile
20% of 8729 decks
+17% synergy
Elenda and Azor
20% of 19184 decks
+17% synergy
Miirym, Sentinel Wyrm
17% of 8958 decks
+10% synergy
Marshal of Zhalfir
16% of 19184 decks
+15% synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
16% of 35864 decks
+9% synergy
Baleful Strix
16% of 29964 decks
+4% synergy
Ethersworn Adjudicator
16% of 19184 decks
+14% synergy
Eternal Witness
15% of 32952 decks
-4% synergy
Herald of Hoofbeats
15% of 29964 decks
+14% synergy
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
15% of 55502 decks
+10% synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
15% of 75681 decks
+1% synergy
Omnath, Locus of All
14% of 8729 decks
+12% synergy
Coiling Oracle
14% of 13708 decks
+7% synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
13% of 52033 decks
+4% synergy
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
13% of 35864 decks
+7% synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
13% of 55502 decks
+7% synergy
Jegantha, the Wellspring
13% of 8729 decks
+7% synergy
Glint-Eye Nephilim
13% of 8958 decks
+12% synergy
Captain Lannery Storm
12% of 52033 decks
+9% synergy
Evolution Sage
12% of 32952 decks
+6% synergy
Xyris, the Writhing Storm
12% of 8958 decks
+10% synergy
Cankerbloom
12% of 32952 decks
+6% synergy
Fusion Elemental
12% of 8729 decks
+11% synergy
Sun Titan
11% of 55502 decks
+2% synergy
Scion of the Ur-Dragon
11% of 8729 decks
+7% synergy
Tiamat
11% of 8729 decks
+4% synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
11% of 20443 decks
-3% synergy
Atarka, World Render
11% of 18584 decks
+5% synergy
Hero of Bladehold
11% of 55502 decks
+9% synergy
Esper Sentinel
11% of 55502 decks
-9% synergy
Otharri, Suns' Glory
10% of 35864 decks
+8% synergy
Aragorn, the Uniter
10% of 8230 decks
+6% synergy
Archelos, Lagoon Mystic
10% of 13708 decks
+8% synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
10% of 13708 decks
-2% synergy
Aurelia, the Law Above
10% of 27373 decks
+6% synergy
Illuna, Apex of Wishes
10% of 8958 decks
+9% synergy
Garth One-Eye
10% of 8729 decks
+8% synergy
Rith, Liberated Primeval
10% of 9816 decks
+6% synergy
Avenger of Zendikar
10% of 32952 decks
+1% synergy
Vishgraz, the Doomhive
10% of 20443 decks
+7% synergy
Knight of New Alara
10% of 20443 decks
+8% synergy
Transguild Courier
9% of 8729 decks
+9% synergy
Queen Marchesa
9% of 35864 decks
+5% synergy
Instants
Anguished Unmaking
31% of 55502 decks
+7% synergy
Chaos Warp
29% of 52033 decks
-2% synergy
Counterspell
29% of 29964 decks
-14% synergy
Despark
28% of 55502 decks
+13% synergy
Growth Spiral
28% of 13708 decks
+6% synergy
Terminate
27% of 52033 decks
+6% synergy
Assassin's Trophy
26% of 32952 decks
-5% synergy
Generous Gift
25% of 55502 decks
+0% synergy
Crackling Doom
23% of 35864 decks
+15% synergy
Negate
22% of 29964 decks
-0% synergy
Abzan Charm
21% of 20443 decks
+16% synergy
Void Rend
21% of 19184 decks
+7% synergy
Sultai Charm
20% of 13708 decks
+15% synergy
Putrefy
18% of 32952 decks
+2% synergy
Arcane Denial
17% of 29964 decks
-3% synergy
Naya Charm
17% of 9816 decks
+11% synergy
Heroic Intervention
17% of 32952 decks
-13% synergy
Mortify
16% of 55502 decks
+5% synergy
Rakdos Charm
14% of 52033 decks
-1% synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
14% of 29964 decks
-8% synergy
Unbreakable Formation
13% of 55502 decks
+6% synergy
Riveteers Charm
13% of 18584 decks
+9% synergy
Fact or Fiction
12% of 29964 decks
+6% synergy
Dovin's Veto
12% of 19184 decks
-6% synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
11% of 29964 decks
+8% synergy
Harrow
11% of 32952 decks
+2% synergy
Deadly Dispute
10% of 75681 decks
-1% synergy
Wear // Tear
10% of 35864 decks
+3% synergy
Stroke of Midnight
10% of 47676 decks
-0% synergy
Frantic Search
10% of 29964 decks
-3% synergy
Brainstorm
10% of 29964 decks
-10% synergy
Flawless Maneuver
10% of 55502 decks
-0% synergy
Revitalizing Repast
10% of 17910 decks
+1% synergy
Bedevil
10% of 52033 decks
-4% synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
9% of 32952 decks
-4% synergy
Thrill of Possibility
8% of 52033 decks
-1% synergy
Akroma's Will
8% of 55502 decks
-1% synergy
Tear Asunder
8% of 32952 decks
+2% synergy
Mythos of Nethroi
8% of 20443 decks
+6% synergy
Malakir Rebirth
8% of 75681 decks
-0% synergy
Sylvan Reclamation
8% of 20443 decks
+7% synergy
Swan Song
8% of 29964 decks
-9% synergy
Nature's Claim
7% of 32952 decks
-1% synergy
Fracture
7% of 55502 decks
+1% synergy
Fell the Profane
7% of 42384 decks
-1% synergy
Noxious Revival
7% of 32952 decks
+2% synergy
Return to Dust
7% of 55502 decks
+4% synergy
Big Score
7% of 52033 decks
-2% synergy
Village Rites
7% of 75681 decks
-3% synergy
Utter End
7% of 55502 decks
+0% synergy
Sorceries
Read the Bones
26% of 75681 decks
+19% synergy
Three Visits
25% of 32952 decks
+1% synergy
Night's Whisper
25% of 75681 decks
+16% synergy
Time Wipe
21% of 19184 decks
+15% synergy
Damn
17% of 55502 decks
+1% synergy
Distant Melody
16% of 29964 decks
+11% synergy
Faithless Looting
14% of 52033 decks
-2% synergy
Sign in Blood
14% of 75681 decks
+5% synergy
Explore
13% of 32952 decks
+4% synergy
Conflux
13% of 8729 decks
+10% synergy
Mythos of Snapdax
13% of 35864 decks
+10% synergy
Eerie Ultimatum
13% of 20443 decks
+1% synergy
Bring to Light
12% of 13708 decks
+10% synergy
Harmonize
12% of 32952 decks
+3% synergy
Austere Command
12% of 55502 decks
-1% synergy
Vandalblast
11% of 52033 decks
-4% synergy
Toxic Deluge
11% of 75681 decks
-7% synergy
Duneblast
11% of 20443 decks
+8% synergy
Migration Path
10% of 32952 decks
+7% synergy
Feed the Swarm
10% of 75681 decks
-7% synergy
Culling Ritual
10% of 32952 decks
-1% synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
10% of 32952 decks
+1% synergy
Lavalanche
10% of 18584 decks
+7% synergy
Skyshroud Claim
10% of 32952 decks
+1% synergy
Unnatural Restoration
10% of 32952 decks
+7% synergy
Merciless Eviction
10% of 55502 decks
+6% synergy
Villainous Wealth
10% of 13708 decks
+2% synergy
Farewell
9% of 55502 decks
-3% synergy
Search for Tomorrow
9% of 32952 decks
+6% synergy
Windfall
9% of 29964 decks
-4% synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
8% of 32952 decks
-2% synergy
Victimize
8% of 75681 decks
-4% synergy
Supreme Verdict
8% of 19184 decks
-6% synergy
Reanimate
8% of 75681 decks
-9% synergy
Urban Evolution
8% of 13708 decks
+4% synergy
Expand the Sphere
7% of 32952 decks
+7% synergy
Promise of Loyalty
7% of 55502 decks
+5% synergy
Genesis Ultimatum
7% of 8958 decks
+2% synergy
Decimate
7% of 18584 decks
-2% synergy
Vindicate
7% of 55502 decks
+1% synergy
Requisition Raid
6% of 34717 decks
+4% synergy
Life's Legacy
6% of 32952 decks
+4% synergy
Cruel Ultimatum
6% of 16362 decks
+3% synergy
Treasure Cruise
6% of 29964 decks
+1% synergy
Explosive Vegetation
6% of 32952 decks
+2% synergy
Ponder
6% of 29964 decks
-7% synergy
Seize the Spotlight
6% of 52033 decks
+4% synergy
Cleansing Nova
5% of 55502 decks
+2% synergy
Fumigate
5% of 55502 decks
+2% synergy
Noxious Assault
5% of 32952 decks
+5% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
29% of 75681 decks
+1% synergy
Lightning Greaves
26% of 75681 decks
+1% synergy
Commander's Sphere
24% of 75681 decks
+10% synergy
Fist of Suns
16% of 8729 decks
+9% synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
15% of 75681 decks
+5% synergy
Skullclamp
12% of 75681 decks
+0% synergy
Mind Stone
12% of 75681 decks
-5% synergy
Herald's Horn
10% of 75681 decks
+3% synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
7% of 75681 decks
+3% synergy
Door to Nothingness
7% of 8729 decks
+3% synergy
Sword of the Animist
7% of 75681 decks
+2% synergy
Bident of Thassa
7% of 29964 decks
+0% synergy
Conjurer's Mantle
7% of 55502 decks
+6% synergy
Idol of Oblivion
6% of 75681 decks
+1% synergy
Conduit of Worlds
5% of 32952 decks
-0% synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
5% of 75681 decks
+3% synergy
Enchantments
Phyrexian Arena
19% of 75681 decks
+4% synergy
Leyline of the Guildpact
17% of 5880 decks
+1% synergy
Temur Ascendancy
17% of 8958 decks
+2% synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
16% of 18584 decks
-7% synergy
Garruk's Uprising
14% of 32952 decks
-2% synergy
Kindred Discovery
13% of 29964 decks
+5% synergy
The Kami War
13% of 8729 decks
+6% synergy
Black Market Connections
10% of 75681 decks
-1% synergy
Riveteers Ascendancy
10% of 18584 decks
+6% synergy
Ghostly Prison
10% of 55502 decks
-1% synergy
Chivalric Alliance
9% of 55502 decks
+8% synergy
Rising of the Day
9% of 49692 decks
+4% synergy
Widespread Thieving
9% of 8729 decks
+7% synergy
Brokers Ascendancy
9% of 9996 decks
+2% synergy
Mystic Remora
9% of 29964 decks
-9% synergy
Knights' Charge
9% of 55502 decks
+7% synergy
Mardu Ascendancy
8% of 35864 decks
+6% synergy
Leyline of Mutation
8% of 3525 decks
+3% synergy
Moldervine Reclamation
8% of 32952 decks
-0% synergy
Sylvan Library
7% of 32952 decks
-3% synergy
Annie Joins Up
7% of 5802 decks
-5% synergy
Propaganda
7% of 29964 decks
-5% synergy
Mirari's Wake
7% of 20443 decks
-5% synergy
Curse of Opulence
7% of 52033 decks
+3% synergy
Path to the World Tree
7% of 8729 decks
+6% synergy
Fervent Charge
7% of 35864 decks
+4% synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
7% of 29964 decks
+2% synergy
Dragon Tempest
6% of 52033 decks
+3% synergy
Duelist's Heritage
6% of 55502 decks
+4% synergy
Warstorm Surge
6% of 52033 decks
+1% synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
6% of 29964 decks
+2% synergy
Evolutionary Leap
6% of 32952 decks
+5% synergy
Deathreap Ritual
6% of 32952 decks
+2% synergy
Guardian Project
6% of 32952 decks
-3% synergy
Greater Good
6% of 32952 decks
+1% synergy
Rain of Riches
6% of 52033 decks
+4% synergy
Shiny Impetus
6% of 52033 decks
+3% synergy
Wild Growth
6% of 32952 decks
-5% synergy
Norn's Decree
6% of 55502 decks
+4% synergy
Shared Animosity
5% of 52033 decks
+1% synergy
Spelunking
5% of 25452 decks
+1% synergy
Battles
Invasion of Alara
9% of 8729 decks
+7% synergy
Invasion of New Phyrexia
9% of 19184 decks
+8% synergy
Planeswalkers
Jared Carthalion
8% of 8729 decks
+6% synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
37% of 75681 decks
+7% synergy
Rogue's Passage
20% of 75681 decks
-0% synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
19% of 18584 decks
+3% synergy
Vault of the Archangel
15% of 55502 decks
+4% synergy
Reliquary Tower
14% of 75681 decks
-16% synergy
Temple of the False God
10% of 75681 decks
+1% synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
10% of 75681 decks
+0% synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
9% of 32952 decks
-10% synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
8% of 35864 decks
+3% synergy
Mosswort Bridge
7% of 32952 decks
-3% synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
7% of 29964 decks
-10% synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
6% of 75681 decks
-3% synergy
Karn's Bastion
6% of 75681 decks
+1% synergy
Spinerock Knoll
6% of 52033 decks
+2% synergy
Arena of Glory
6% of 28903 decks
-0% synergy
Minas Tirith
5% of 52530 decks
-2% synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
5% of 35864 decks
-0% synergy
Command Beacon
5% of 75681 decks
+1% synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
5% of 55502 decks
-3% synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
5% of 75681 decks
-4% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
82% of 75681 decks
+10% synergy
Sol Ring
82% of 75681 decks
-3% synergy
Orzhov Signet
43% of 55502 decks
+17% synergy
Boros Signet
42% of 35864 decks
+20% synergy
Rakdos Signet
42% of 52033 decks
+13% synergy
Fellwar Stone
37% of 75681 decks
+16% synergy
Talisman of Conviction
35% of 35864 decks
+11% synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
31% of 55502 decks
+5% synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
28% of 52033 decks
+1% synergy
Dimir Signet
27% of 29964 decks
-1% synergy
Izzet Signet
27% of 16362 decks
-0% synergy
Talisman of Dominance
26% of 29964 decks
-6% synergy
Talisman of Creativity
26% of 16362 decks
-3% synergy
Azorius Signet
20% of 19184 decks
-5% synergy
Chromatic Lantern
17% of 75681 decks
+8% synergy
Talisman of Progress
15% of 19184 decks
-10% synergy
Golgari Signet
13% of 32952 decks
+1% synergy
Timeless Lotus
12% of 8729 decks
+0% synergy
Gruul Signet
9% of 18584 decks
-2% synergy
Talisman of Resilience
8% of 32952 decks
-5% synergy
Simic Signet
7% of 13708 decks
-6% synergy
Relic of Sauron
7% of 15312 decks
-2% synergy
Thought Vessel
6% of 75681 decks
-11% synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
6% of 13708 decks
-7% synergy
Talisman of Unity
6% of 20443 decks
-2% synergy
Talisman of Impulse
5% of 18584 decks
-5% synergy
Lands
Command Tower
94% of 75681 decks
+19% synergy
Exotic Orchard
68% of 75681 decks
+31% synergy
Nomad Outpost
61% of 35864 decks
+32% synergy
Sandsteppe Citadel
51% of 20443 decks
+25% synergy
Arcane Sanctum
51% of 19184 decks
+23% synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
49% of 16362 decks
+18% synergy
Savage Lands
48% of 18584 decks
+25% synergy
Prairie Stream
46% of 19184 decks
+12% synergy
Cinder Glade
45% of 18584 decks
+7% synergy
Sunken Hollow
45% of 29964 decks
+10% synergy
Canopy Vista
43% of 20443 decks
+6% synergy
Opulent Palace
43% of 13708 decks
+15% synergy
Path of Ancestry
42% of 75681 decks
+20% synergy
Smoldering Marsh
41% of 52033 decks
+8% synergy
Battlefield Forge
41% of 35864 decks
+15% synergy
Jungle Shrine
40% of 9816 decks
+8% synergy
Frontier Bivouac
40% of 8958 decks
+12% synergy
Caves of Koilos
40% of 55502 decks
+11% synergy
Dragonskull Summit
38% of 52033 decks
+5% synergy
Mystic Monastery
37% of 9219 decks
+9% synergy
Clifftop Retreat
37% of 35864 decks
+6% synergy
Seaside Citadel
36% of 9996 decks
+9% synergy
Evolving Wilds
34% of 75681 decks
+13% synergy
Godless Shrine
34% of 55502 decks
-6% synergy
Isolated Chapel
34% of 55502 decks
+4% synergy
Blood Crypt
33% of 52033 decks
-5% synergy
Overgrown Tomb
33% of 32952 decks
-9% synergy
Savai Triome
33% of 35864 decks
+6% synergy
Sacred Foundry
32% of 35864 decks
-3% synergy
Ziatora's Proving Ground
31% of 18584 decks
+1% synergy
The World Tree
31% of 8729 decks
-1% synergy
Stomping Ground
30% of 18584 decks
-10% synergy
Temple Garden
30% of 20443 decks
-9% synergy
Watery Grave
29% of 29964 decks
-11% synergy
Temple of Silence
28% of 55502 decks
+10% synergy
Indatha Triome
28% of 20443 decks
-2% synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
27% of 75681 decks
+12% synergy
Steam Vents
26% of 16362 decks
-12% synergy
Hallowed Fountain
26% of 19184 decks
-14% synergy
Llanowar Wastes
25% of 32952 decks
-1% synergy
Breeding Pool
25% of 13708 decks
-15% synergy
Xander's Lounge
25% of 16362 decks
-1% synergy
Spectator Seating
24% of 35864 decks
-0% synergy
Sulfurous Springs
24% of 52033 decks
+3% synergy
Zagoth Triome
24% of 13708 decks
-6% synergy
Vault of Champions
23% of 55502 decks
-2% synergy
Luxury Suite
23% of 52033 decks
-3% synergy
Raffine's Tower
23% of 19184 decks
-3% synergy
Woodland Cemetery
23% of 32952 decks
-7% synergy
Temple of Triumph
23% of 35864 decks
+6% synergy