Ashnod, Flesh Mechanist (Commander) - Expensive Core

Ashnod, Flesh Mechanist
Rank #1,002
34decks
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Arnaud Gompertz
Nov 19, 2025
Diminishing Returns? Not with this Scorpion God Budget Deck!
The least popular of the three Amonkhet gods gets the trim treatment this week, as Arnaud sifts through the rough for some budget diamonds.
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Super Shredder
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Bloodsoaked Champion
88%inclusion30 decks34 decks
84%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
91%inclusion31 decks34 decks
74%synergy
Bloodghast
79%inclusion27 decks34 decks
68%synergy
Cityscape Leveler
68%inclusion23 decks34 decks
67%synergy
Terisiare's Devastation
62%inclusion21 decks34 decks
61%synergy
Skullclamp
82%inclusion28 decks34 decks
61%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
62%inclusion21 decks34 decks
60%synergy
Haunt of the Dead Marshes
56%inclusion19 decks34 decks
55%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
56%inclusion19 decks34 decks
54%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
74%inclusion25 decks34 decks
51%synergy
Top Cards
Morbid Opportunist
71%inclusion24 decks34 decks
48%synergy
Commander's Plate
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
47%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
41%synergy
Midnight Reaper
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
41%synergy
Phoenix Fleet Airship
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
49%synergy
Grim Haruspex
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
41%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
31%synergy
Cult Conscript
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
47%synergy
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
40%synergy
Feed the Swarm
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
-4%synergy
Game Changers
Orcish Bowmasters
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Necropotence
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-6%synergy
Demonic Tutor
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-22%synergy
Creatures
Bog Initiate
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
47%synergy
Persistent Specimen
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
45%synergy
Nether Traitor
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
39%synergy
Clay Revenant
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
46%synergy
Wurmcoil Engine
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
45%synergy
Razorlash Transmogrant
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
43%synergy
Noxious Gearhulk
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
34%synergy
Timeline Culler
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
33%synergy
Hangarback Walker
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
37%synergy
Ophiomancer
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
19%synergy
Steel Hellkite
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
35%synergy
Meteor Golem
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
34%synergy
Phyrexian Triniform
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
35%synergy
Triplicate Titan
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
32%synergy
Myr Retriever
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
29%synergy
Myr Sire
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
29%synergy
Wriggling Grub
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Retrofitted Transmogrant
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
25%synergy
Chronomancer
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
23%synergy
Clattering Augur
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
25%synergy
Scrap Trawler
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
24%synergy
Marionette Master
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
24%synergy
Crypt Ghast
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
-25%synergy
Threefold Thunderhulk
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
23%synergy
Nested Shambler
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
22%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Gravecrawler
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
-31%synergy
Cybermen Squadron
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Homicide Investigator
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Initiates of the Ebon Hand
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Myr Battlesphere
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Herald of Anguish
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Shambling Ghast
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Boggart Trawler
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Elegy Acolyte
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Dauntless Scrapbot
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Beamsaw Prospector
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Marketback Walker
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
15%synergy
Stridehangar Automaton
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
14%synergy
Blood Artist
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-17%synergy
Blightsteel Colossus
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Gutterbones
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Kuldotha Forgemaster
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Phyrexian Fleshgorger
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Lord Skitter, Sewer King
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Junk Diver
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Instants
Fell the Profane
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
30%synergy
Deadly Dispute
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
22%synergy
Deadly Rollick
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Withering Torment
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
-2%synergy
Hagra Mauling
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
22%synergy
Dark Ritual
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
-40%synergy
Snuff Out
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Tragic Slip
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Defile
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
-20%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Go for the Throat
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-9%synergy
Village Rites
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-10%synergy
Soul Shatter
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Infernal Grasp
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-11%synergy
Ashnod's Intervention
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Flare of Malice
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Imp's Mischief
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-13%synergy
Culling the Weak
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-4%synergy
Entomb
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-3%synergy
Fanatical Offering
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Tainted Strike
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Baleful Mastery
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Darkness
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Consuming Corruption
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-9%synergy
Saw in Half
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Not Dead After All
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-5%synergy
Withering Boon
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Costly Plunder
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Dismember
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-5%synergy
Sorceries
Agadeem's Awakening
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
31%synergy
Monumental Corruption
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
37%synergy
Toxic Deluge
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
-5%synergy
Victimize
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
-3%synergy
Night's Whisper
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
-4%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Sign in Blood
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
-18%synergy
Diabolic Intent
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Their Name Is Death
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Mutilate
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-3%synergy
Damnation
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-6%synergy
Desperate Plea
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Pitiless Carnage
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-4%synergy
Reanimate
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-28%synergy
Emergency Weld
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Decree of Pain
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Make an Example
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Exsanguinate
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-16%synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Embrace Oblivion
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Hymn of the Faller
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Reprocess
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Living Death
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Cranial Plating
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
44%synergy
Transmogrant's Crown
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
40%synergy
Nettlecyst
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
38%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
19%synergy
Expedition Map
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Lightning Greaves
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
-4%synergy
Sword of the Animist
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
26%synergy
Jet Medallion
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
-35%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
26%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
26%synergy
Demonic Junker
25%inclusion5 decks20 decks
24%synergy
Mind's Eye
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
23%synergy
Shadowspear
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
21%synergy
The Endstone
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Extinguisher Battleship
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
23%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
20%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Unwinding Clock
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Trading Post
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Sculpting Steel
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Key to the City
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Tome of Legends
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Lashwrithe
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Nim Deathmantle
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Thieves' Tools
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Mithril Coat
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Lithoform Engine
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Vorpal Sword
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Forsaken Monument
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Mystic Forge
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Peter Parker's Camera
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Eerie Gravestone
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Enchantments
Bitterblossom
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
31%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
21%synergy
Biotransference
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
26%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
-17%synergy
Case of the Stashed Skeleton
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
18%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Dark Prophecy
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Grave Pact
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-4%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Obsessive Pursuit
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Black Market Connections
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-12%synergy
Call of the Ring
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-5%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Agent of the Shadow Thieves
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Blight Mound
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Black Market
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-12%synergy
Ghoulish Procession
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Scriptures
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Chorale of the Void
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Into the Pit
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Soul Enervation
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Oubliette
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Tortured Existence
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Gate to Phyrexia
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Karn, Living Legacy
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
79%inclusion27 decks34 decks
24%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
76%inclusion26 decks34 decks
39%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
68%inclusion23 decks34 decks
43%synergy
Bojuka Bog
59%inclusion20 decks34 decks
12%synergy
War Room
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
34%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
47%inclusion7 decks15 decks
35%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
34%synergy
Fountainport
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
39%synergy
Barad-dûr
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
34%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
22%synergy
Inventors' Fair
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
33%synergy
Vault of Whispers
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
30%synergy
Castle Locthwain
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Urza's Saga
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
24%synergy
Rogue's Passage
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Fomori Vault
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
29%synergy
Buried Ruin
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
24%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
19%synergy
The Black Gate
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
23%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
16%synergy
Secluded Starforge
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
23%synergy
Barren Moor
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Thespian's Stage
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Access Tunnel
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
-12%synergy
Maze of Ith
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
11%synergy
High Market
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Realm of Koh
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Witch's Cottage
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-13%synergy
Treasure Vault
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Mortuary Mire
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Deserted Temple
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Reliquary Tower
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-22%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Blast Zone
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Polluted Mire
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Eden, Seat of the Sanctum
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Tomb Fortress
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Dark Depths
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Ghost Quarter
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Havengul Laboratory
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Guildless Commons
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Westvale Abbey
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Vesuva
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-5%synergy
Winding Canyons
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
68%inclusion23 decks34 decks
-18%synergy
Arcane Signet
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
-21%synergy
Mox Amber
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
25%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Mox Opal
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
17%synergy
The Soul Stone
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Mind Stone
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
-12%synergy
The Mightstone and Weakstone
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
18%synergy
Thran Dynamo
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Crowded Crypt
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Springleaf Drum
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Prophetic Prism
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Hedron Archive
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Wizard's Rockets
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Slagstone Refinery
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Thought Vessel
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-21%synergy
Arcum's Astrolabe
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Swamp
85%inclusion29 decks34 decks
-10%synergy
Fell the Profane
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
30%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
31%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Myriad Landscape
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Urza's Cave
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
20%synergy
Hagra Mauling
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
22%synergy
Demolition Field
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
14%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Boggart Trawler
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Hall of Tagsin
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Abstergo Entertainment
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Fabled Passage
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Polluted Delta
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Marsh Flats
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
2%synergy