Ardyn Izunia (Commander)

Original Name:

Varragoth, Bloodsky SireVarragoth, Bloodsky Sire

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Jeremy Rowe
May 15, 2025
Building a Demon Typal Deck with Ardyn, the Usurper
Let's build a mono-black Demon typal Commander deck around Ardyn, the Usurper, a new legend from the upcoming Final Fantasy set.
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
The Soul Stone
5.3%inclusion20 decks375 decks
-6%synergy
Gwenom, Remorseless
3.9%inclusion14 decks362 decks
1%synergy
Parker Luck
2.7%inclusion7 decks261 decks
2%synergy
Planetarium of Wan Shi Tong
2.6%inclusion1 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Villainous Wrath
2.3%inclusion6 decks258 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Sickening Dreams
29%inclusion542 decks1.90K decks
28%synergy
Dark Sphere
24%inclusion461 decks1.90K decks
24%synergy
Ob Nixilis, Unshackled
25%inclusion479 decks1.90K decks
22%synergy
Ornithopter
23%inclusion430 decks1.90K decks
21%synergy
Slaughter Pact
23%inclusion430 decks1.90K decks
20%synergy
Spellbook
21%inclusion390 decks1.90K decks
19%synergy
Memnite
19%inclusion366 decks1.90K decks
18%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
19%inclusion358 decks1.90K decks
18%synergy
Phyrexian Walker
19%inclusion354 decks1.90K decks
18%synergy
Profane Tutor
22%inclusion410 decks1.90K decks
17%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
77%inclusion1.47K decks1.90K decks
11%synergy
Jet Medallion
39%inclusion735 decks1.90K decks
-21%synergy
Feed the Swarm
38%inclusion713 decks1.90K decks
-14%synergy
Crypt Ghast
34%inclusion652 decks1.90K decks
-14%synergy
Lightning Greaves
33%inclusion632 decks1.90K decks
0%synergy
Imp's Mischief
32%inclusion609 decks1.90K decks
9%synergy
Cabal Ritual
31%inclusion597 decks1.90K decks
14%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
31%inclusion593 decks1.90K decks
0%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
29%inclusion558 decks1.90K decks
-11%synergy
Exsanguinate
29%inclusion556 decks1.90K decks
5%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
36%inclusion674 decks1.90K decks
7%synergy
Ad Nauseam
34%inclusion638 decks1.90K decks
31%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
30%inclusion561 decks1.90K decks
8%synergy
Opposition Agent
25%inclusion466 decks1.90K decks
15%synergy
Mana Vault
17%inclusion325 decks1.90K decks
10%synergy
Imperial Seal
16%inclusion312 decks1.90K decks
9%synergy
Chrome Mox
16%inclusion303 decks1.90K decks
10%synergy
Glacial Chasm
16%inclusion295 decks1.90K decks
15%synergy
Mox Diamond
13%inclusion246 decks1.90K decks
9%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
9.1%inclusion173 decks1.90K decks
8%synergy
Creatures
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
29%inclusion546 decks1.90K decks
-23%synergy
Blood Pet
19%inclusion363 decks1.90K decks
11%synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
18%inclusion348 decks1.90K decks
12%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
18%inclusion345 decks1.90K decks
4%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
17%inclusion328 decks1.90K decks
6%synergy
Rune-Scarred Demon
16%inclusion313 decks1.90K decks
12%synergy
Harvester of Souls
16%inclusion312 decks1.90K decks
9%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
16%inclusion309 decks1.90K decks
-2%synergy
Stonecoil Serpent
16%inclusion307 decks1.90K decks
16%synergy
Endless One
16%inclusion295 decks1.90K decks
15%synergy
Bloodgift Demon
15%inclusion284 decks1.90K decks
12%synergy
Cryptic Trilobite
15%inclusion280 decks1.90K decks
14%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
15%inclusion279 decks1.90K decks
-9%synergy
Ugin's Conjurant
14%inclusion274 decks1.90K decks
14%synergy
Shield Sphere
14%inclusion271 decks1.90K decks
14%synergy
Hangarback Walker
14%inclusion271 decks1.90K decks
13%synergy
Walking Ballista
14%inclusion270 decks1.90K decks
12%synergy
Dream Devourer
13%inclusion256 decks1.90K decks
12%synergy
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
13%inclusion178 decks1.35K decks
8%synergy
Blood Artist
13%inclusion246 decks1.90K decks
-18%synergy
Shifting Wall
12%inclusion237 decks1.90K decks
12%synergy
Reaper from the Abyss
12%inclusion232 decks1.90K decks
10%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
12%inclusion232 decks1.90K decks
-4%synergy
Dread Presence
12%inclusion228 decks1.90K decks
-3%synergy
Magus of the Coffers
12%inclusion222 decks1.90K decks
4%synergy
Indulgent Tormentor
12%inclusion221 decks1.90K decks
10%synergy
Sower of Discord
11%inclusion217 decks1.90K decks
10%synergy
Burning-Rune Demon
11%inclusion216 decks1.90K decks
10%synergy
Nirkana Revenant
11%inclusion215 decks1.90K decks
0%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
11%inclusion132 decks1.18K decks
2%synergy
Abyssal Harvester
11%inclusion124 decks1.17K decks
6%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
10%inclusion195 decks1.90K decks
-4%synergy
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
10%inclusion195 decks1.90K decks
5%synergy
Doomsday Excruciator
10%inclusion148 decks1.46K decks
8%synergy
Burnished Hart
10%inclusion186 decks1.90K decks
1%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
9.4%inclusion179 decks1.90K decks
-1%synergy
Lord of the Void
9.3%inclusion176 decks1.90K decks
8%synergy
Overseer of the Damned
9.2%inclusion175 decks1.90K decks
6%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
9.2%inclusion174 decks1.90K decks
-14%synergy
Desecration Demon
9.1%inclusion172 decks1.90K decks
8%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
8.8%inclusion167 decks1.90K decks
-5%synergy
Archfiend of Despair
8.4%inclusion160 decks1.90K decks
6%synergy
Demonlord Belzenlok
8.3%inclusion158 decks1.90K decks
7%synergy
Ardyn, the Usurper
8.2%inclusion52 decks636 decks
6%synergy
Skirge Familiar
8.2%inclusion155 decks1.90K decks
3%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
8.2%inclusion155 decks1.90K decks
-18%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
8.1%inclusion154 decks1.90K decks
-4%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
8.0%inclusion152 decks1.90K decks
-3%synergy
Massacre Wurm
7.8%inclusion148 decks1.90K decks
-9%synergy
Abhorrent Overlord
7.6%inclusion145 decks1.90K decks
3%synergy
Instants
Culling the Weak
27%inclusion508 decks1.90K decks
12%synergy
Defile
26%inclusion494 decks1.90K decks
-12%synergy
Infernal Grasp
22%inclusion422 decks1.90K decks
-3%synergy
Withering Torment
21%inclusion286 decks1.33K decks
-10%synergy
Rain of Filth
19%inclusion360 decks1.90K decks
16%synergy
Go for the Throat
19%inclusion357 decks1.90K decks
-5%synergy
Deadly Rollick
17%inclusion327 decks1.90K decks
-6%synergy
Songs of the Damned
16%inclusion296 decks1.90K decks
10%synergy
Sacrifice
14%inclusion275 decks1.90K decks
10%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
13%inclusion243 decks1.90K decks
-9%synergy
March of Wretched Sorrow
12%inclusion234 decks1.90K decks
11%synergy
Consuming Corruption
12%inclusion176 decks1.51K decks
-5%synergy
Fell the Profane
12%inclusion176 decks1.51K decks
-7%synergy
Murder
11%inclusion205 decks1.90K decks
1%synergy
Tragic Slip
10%inclusion195 decks1.90K decks
-10%synergy
Baleful Mastery
10%inclusion188 decks1.90K decks
0%synergy
Village Rites
9.2%inclusion174 decks1.90K decks
-15%synergy
Doom Blade
9.1%inclusion173 decks1.90K decks
1%synergy
Soul Shatter
9.0%inclusion171 decks1.90K decks
-3%synergy
Force of Despair
8.7%inclusion165 decks1.90K decks
1%synergy
Entomb
8.6%inclusion164 decks1.90K decks
-3%synergy
Hero's Downfall
8.2%inclusion155 decks1.90K decks
1%synergy
Darkness
8.1%inclusion153 decks1.90K decks
-1%synergy
Bitter Triumph
8.0%inclusion152 decks1.89K decks
-2%synergy
Deadly Dispute
8.0%inclusion152 decks1.90K decks
-15%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
7.8%inclusion148 decks1.90K decks
-2%synergy
Dismember
7.2%inclusion137 decks1.90K decks
-4%synergy
Snuff Out
6.6%inclusion125 decks1.90K decks
-6%synergy
Undying Malice
6.6%inclusion125 decks1.90K decks
-3%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
6.3%inclusion119 decks1.90K decks
-8%synergy
Feign Death
6.2%inclusion117 decks1.90K decks
-2%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
6.1%inclusion27 decks443 decks
-3%synergy
Withering Boon
5.4%inclusion103 decks1.90K decks
1%synergy
Overkill
5.4%inclusion32 decks590 decks
-3%synergy
Sorceries
Sign in Blood
27%inclusion509 decks1.90K decks
-10%synergy
Reanimate
26%inclusion494 decks1.90K decks
-12%synergy
Bubbling Muck
26%inclusion490 decks1.90K decks
10%synergy
Toxic Deluge
22%inclusion409 decks1.90K decks
-16%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
21%inclusion398 decks1.90K decks
17%synergy
Damnation
21%inclusion395 decks1.90K decks
0%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
19%inclusion308 decks1.61K decks
7%synergy
Night's Whisper
18%inclusion338 decks1.90K decks
-6%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
15%inclusion292 decks1.90K decks
0%synergy
Demonic Counsel
15%inclusion198 decks1.35K decks
11%synergy
Victimize
14%inclusion264 decks1.90K decks
-11%synergy
Grim Tutor
14%inclusion257 decks1.90K decks
1%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
13%inclusion252 decks1.90K decks
-3%synergy
Mutilate
13%inclusion249 decks1.90K decks
-6%synergy
Read the Bones
13%inclusion245 decks1.90K decks
-6%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
11%inclusion132 decks1.17K decks
-6%synergy
Diabolic Intent
11%inclusion208 decks1.90K decks
-3%synergy
Duress
10%inclusion199 decks1.90K decks
4%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
10%inclusion196 decks1.90K decks
7%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
10%inclusion183 decks1.90K decks
-1%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
8.9%inclusion168 decks1.90K decks
-3%synergy
Thoughtseize
8.5%inclusion161 decks1.90K decks
3%synergy
Buried Alive
8.3%inclusion158 decks1.90K decks
-3%synergy
Dread Return
6.9%inclusion131 decks1.90K decks
-6%synergy
Kindred Dominance
6.3%inclusion120 decks1.90K decks
2%synergy
Living Death
5.7%inclusion109 decks1.90K decks
-5%synergy
Beacon of Unrest
5.6%inclusion106 decks1.90K decks
1%synergy
Decree of Pain
5.4%inclusion103 decks1.90K decks
0%synergy
Unearth
5.4%inclusion103 decks1.90K decks
-3%synergy
Tendrils of Agony
5.4%inclusion102 decks1.90K decks
3%synergy
Fell
5.2%inclusion75 decks1.44K decks
1%synergy
Inquisition of Kozilek
5.1%inclusion96 decks1.90K decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bolas's Citadel
24%inclusion458 decks1.90K decks
-5%synergy
Bontu's Monument
19%inclusion367 decks1.90K decks
-8%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
19%inclusion357 decks1.90K decks
10%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
18%inclusion332 decks1.90K decks
7%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
17%inclusion331 decks1.90K decks
17%synergy
Expedition Map
17%inclusion328 decks1.90K decks
5%synergy
Zuran Orb
16%inclusion295 decks1.90K decks
15%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
15%inclusion293 decks1.90K decks
9%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
15%inclusion289 decks1.90K decks
13%synergy
Urza's Bauble
14%inclusion257 decks1.90K decks
13%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
13%inclusion251 decks1.90K decks
-3%synergy
Whip of Erebos
13%inclusion250 decks1.90K decks
3%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
12%inclusion78 decks633 decks
-7%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
12%inclusion233 decks1.90K decks
6%synergy
Welding Jar
9.0%inclusion171 decks1.90K decks
9%synergy
Sword of the Animist
8.1%inclusion154 decks1.90K decks
4%synergy
Feldon's Cane
8.0%inclusion151 decks1.90K decks
7%synergy
Vorpal Sword
7.8%inclusion148 decks1.90K decks
4%synergy
Commander's Plate
7.7%inclusion147 decks1.90K decks
2%synergy
Mithril Coat
7.4%inclusion141 decks1.90K decks
2%synergy
Engineered Explosives
7.1%inclusion134 decks1.90K decks
7%synergy
Lodestone Bauble
6.8%inclusion129 decks1.90K decks
7%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
6.8%inclusion129 decks1.90K decks
-13%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
6.8%inclusion129 decks1.90K decks
3%synergy
The One Ring
6.5%inclusion124 decks1.90K decks
-3%synergy
Defense Grid
6.3%inclusion120 decks1.90K decks
4%synergy
Pact Weapon
6.0%inclusion113 decks1.90K decks
4%synergy
Elbrus, the Binding Blade
5.9%inclusion111 decks1.90K decks
5%synergy
Herald's Horn
5.5%inclusion105 decks1.90K decks
0%synergy
Urza's Incubator
5.3%inclusion101 decks1.90K decks
3%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
5.3%inclusion100 decks1.90K decks
-7%synergy
Thrumming Stone
5.2%inclusion98 decks1.90K decks
2%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
5.0%inclusion95 decks1.90K decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Liliana's Contract
19%inclusion366 decks1.90K decks
17%synergy
Exquisite Blood
16%inclusion312 decks1.90K decks
3%synergy
Black Market Connections
16%inclusion307 decks1.90K decks
-7%synergy
Animate Dead
14%inclusion260 decks1.90K decks
-4%synergy
Black Market
14%inclusion259 decks1.90K decks
-8%synergy
Necropotence
12%inclusion234 decks1.90K decks
-3%synergy
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
12%inclusion164 decks1.33K decks
9%synergy
Sanguine Bond
12%inclusion228 decks1.90K decks
0%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
10%inclusion188 decks1.90K decks
0%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
9.0%inclusion170 decks1.90K decks
-8%synergy
Greed
8.5%inclusion162 decks1.90K decks
1%synergy
No Mercy
7.5%inclusion142 decks1.90K decks
0%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
7.3%inclusion139 decks1.90K decks
-3%synergy
Underworld Dreams
7.2%inclusion136 decks1.90K decks
1%synergy
Heartless Summoning
6.6%inclusion125 decks1.90K decks
2%synergy
Grave Pact
6.5%inclusion124 decks1.90K decks
-12%synergy
Demonic Covenant
6.1%inclusion81 decks1.32K decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana of the Dark Realms
14%inclusion273 decks1.90K decks
0%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
44%inclusion839 decks1.90K decks
-11%synergy
Reliquary Tower
35%inclusion658 decks1.90K decks
3%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
34%inclusion653 decks1.90K decks
-3%synergy
Bojuka Bog
30%inclusion566 decks1.90K decks
-17%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
25%inclusion482 decks1.90K decks
-11%synergy
Rogue's Passage
23%inclusion430 decks1.90K decks
4%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
19%inclusion366 decks1.90K decks
-4%synergy
Ancient Tomb
19%inclusion358 decks1.90K decks
7%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
18%inclusion343 decks1.90K decks
-12%synergy
Crystal Vein
15%inclusion286 decks1.90K decks
12%synergy
Barren Moor
15%inclusion277 decks1.90K decks
4%synergy
Urza's Saga
15%inclusion277 decks1.90K decks
6%synergy
Witch's Cottage
14%inclusion268 decks1.90K decks
-10%synergy
Ebon Stronghold
14%inclusion266 decks1.90K decks
13%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
14%inclusion264 decks1.90K decks
12%synergy
Peat Bog
14%inclusion259 decks1.90K decks
12%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
13%inclusion254 decks1.90K decks
3%synergy
Lake of the Dead
13%inclusion253 decks1.90K decks
8%synergy
Emergence Zone
13%inclusion250 decks1.90K decks
10%synergy
War Room
11%inclusion217 decks1.90K decks
-5%synergy
Mortuary Mire
11%inclusion209 decks1.90K decks
-2%synergy
Castle Locthwain
11%inclusion207 decks1.90K decks
-7%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
10%inclusion186 decks1.90K decks
-6%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
9.5%inclusion180 decks1.90K decks
-2%synergy
Thespian's Stage
9.4%inclusion178 decks1.90K decks
4%synergy
Westvale Abbey
8.6%inclusion164 decks1.90K decks
2%synergy
Buried Ruin
8.5%inclusion162 decks1.90K decks
3%synergy
Polluted Mire
8.4%inclusion160 decks1.90K decks
4%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
8.0%inclusion152 decks1.90K decks
5%synergy
City of Traitors
7.6%inclusion144 decks1.90K decks
6%synergy
Blasted Landscape
6.8%inclusion129 decks1.90K decks
6%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.6%inclusion126 decks1.90K decks
-1%synergy
Field of Ruin
6.5%inclusion123 decks1.90K decks
4%synergy
Access Tunnel
6.4%inclusion122 decks1.90K decks
3%synergy
Maze of Ith
6.3%inclusion120 decks1.90K decks
3%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
5.6%inclusion107 decks1.90K decks
-5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
85%inclusion1.62K decks1.90K decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Signet
46%inclusion879 decks1.90K decks
-16%synergy
Lotus Petal
28%inclusion532 decks1.90K decks
21%synergy
Mind Stone
24%inclusion461 decks1.90K decks
-7%synergy
Thought Vessel
23%inclusion438 decks1.90K decks
-4%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
21%inclusion406 decks1.90K decks
15%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
20%inclusion387 decks1.90K decks
-3%synergy
Mox Amber
19%inclusion355 decks1.90K decks
14%synergy
Mox Opal
15%inclusion283 decks1.90K decks
11%synergy
Fellwar Stone
13%inclusion244 decks1.90K decks
-2%synergy
Paradise Mantle
12%inclusion233 decks1.90K decks
12%synergy
Jeweled Amulet
12%inclusion222 decks1.90K decks
11%synergy
Caged Sun
11%inclusion204 decks1.90K decks
-2%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
10%inclusion188 decks1.90K decks
7%synergy
Mana Crypt
9.0%inclusion170 decks1.90K decks
6%synergy
Nyx Lotus
8.6%inclusion164 decks1.90K decks
1%synergy
Lotus Bloom
8.3%inclusion158 decks1.90K decks
8%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
8.0%inclusion151 decks1.90K decks
-3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.8%inclusion148 decks1.90K decks
-2%synergy
Thran Dynamo
6.7%inclusion128 decks1.90K decks
1%synergy
Sol Talisman
6.3%inclusion120 decks1.90K decks
6%synergy
Séance Board
5.8%inclusion77 decks1.33K decks
4%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
5.3%inclusion100 decks1.90K decks
-4%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
5.1%inclusion97 decks1.90K decks
0%synergy
Lands
Swamp
93%inclusion1.77K decks1.90K decks
-1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
18%inclusion343 decks1.90K decks
-9%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
13%inclusion243 decks1.90K decks
-9%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
12%inclusion234 decks1.90K decks
8%synergy
Urza's Cave
12%inclusion187 decks1.55K decks
3%synergy
Fell the Profane
12%inclusion176 decks1.51K decks
-7%synergy
Cavern of Souls
10%inclusion185 decks1.90K decks
3%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
8.8%inclusion167 decks1.90K decks
2%synergy
Boggart Trawler
6.0%inclusion91 decks1.51K decks
-3%synergy