Ashnod, Flesh Mechanist (Commander) - Optimized

Ashnod, Flesh Mechanist
Rank #1,003
23decks
Background image for Diminishing Returns? Not with this Scorpion God Budget Deck!
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.
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Splinter's Technique
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Bloodghast
78%inclusion18 decks23 decks
67%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
78%inclusion18 decks23 decks
59%synergy
Hangarback Walker
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
56%synergy
Bloodsoaked Champion
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
53%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
70%inclusion16 decks23 decks
52%synergy
Realm of Koh
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
52%synergy
Cityscape Leveler
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
52%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
61%inclusion14 decks23 decks
51%synergy
Haunt of the Dead Marshes
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
51%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
51%synergy
Top Cards
Solemn Simulacrum
65%inclusion15 decks23 decks
42%synergy
Feed the Swarm
65%inclusion15 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Skullclamp
65%inclusion15 decks23 decks
44%synergy
Toxic Deluge
61%inclusion14 decks23 decks
24%synergy
Deadly Rollick
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
33%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
46%synergy
Dark Ritual
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
-10%synergy
Diabolic Intent
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
38%synergy
Persistent Specimen
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
45%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
35%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
74%inclusion17 decks23 decks
45%synergy
Demonic Tutor
70%inclusion16 decks23 decks
42%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
70%inclusion16 decks23 decks
48%synergy
The One Ring
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
43%synergy
Necropotence
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
37%synergy
Ancient Tomb
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
27%synergy
Imperial Seal
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Mana Vault
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Chrome Mox
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Creatures
Morbid Opportunist
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Razorlash Transmogrant
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
42%synergy
Noxious Gearhulk
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
36%synergy
Wurmcoil Engine
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
37%synergy
Grim Haruspex
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
30%synergy
Myr Retriever
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
32%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Marketback Walker
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
31%synergy
Midnight Reaper
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
22%synergy
Warren Soultrader
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Clay Revenant
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
30%synergy
Meteor Golem
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
29%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Retrofitted Transmogrant
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
29%synergy
Gravecrawler
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Nested Shambler
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
28%synergy
Timeline Culler
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
24%synergy
Nether Traitor
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
18%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Carrier Thrall
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Threefold Thunderhulk
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
26%synergy
Greedy Freebooter
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
20%synergy
Stridehangar Automaton
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Fire Navy Trebuchet
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Bog Initiate
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Walking Ballista
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
20%synergy
Soul of New Phyrexia
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Marionette Master
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Myr Sire
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Boggart Trawler
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Thran Spider
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
22%synergy
Kuldotha Forgemaster
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Blood Artist
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
-10%synergy
Myr Battlesphere
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Shambling Ghast
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Forsaken Miner
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Scrap Trawler
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Ornithopter
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Chronomancer
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Clattering Augur
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-34%synergy
Nine-Lives Familiar
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Triplicate Titan
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Homicide Investigator
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Circuit Mender
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Workshop Assistant
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Instants
Flare of Malice
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
30%synergy
Tragic Slip
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Fell the Profane
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
20%synergy
Withering Torment
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Deadly Dispute
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Snuff Out
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
18%synergy
Entomb
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
18%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Infernal Grasp
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
-4%synergy
Imp's Mischief
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-7%synergy
Cabal Ritual
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Culling the Weak
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Go for the Throat
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-10%synergy
Consuming Corruption
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Slaughter Pact
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Force of Despair
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Village Rites
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-12%synergy
Baleful Mastery
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Fanatical Offering
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Rain of Filth
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Saw in Half
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Hagra Mauling
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Defile
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-28%synergy
Soul Shatter
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Costly Plunder
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Dismember
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-3%synergy
Fight On!
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Reanimate
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
32%synergy
Grim Tutor
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Terisiare's Devastation
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Damnation
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Unearth
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Doomsday
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Victimize
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-13%synergy
Exsanguinate
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-11%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
1%synergy
All Is Dust
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Foggy Swamp Visions
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Night's Whisper
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-16%synergy
Buried Alive
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Mutilate
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-9%synergy
Monumental Corruption
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sensei's Divining Top
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
35%synergy
Trading Post
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
37%synergy
Forsaken Monument
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
35%synergy
Manifold Key
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
24%synergy
Transmogrant's Crown
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Expedition Map
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Lightning Greaves
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
-7%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
24%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
24%synergy
Phoenix Fleet Airship
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Nim Deathmantle
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Nettlecyst
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Cranial Plating
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
18%synergy
Mystic Forge
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
18%synergy
Desecrated Tomb
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Jet Medallion
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-44%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Winter Moon
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Nexus of Becoming
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Moonsilver Key
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Mind's Eye
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Sword of the Animist
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Lashwrithe
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Mask of Memory
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-19%synergy
Planetarium of Wan Shi Tong
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
The Masamune
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
2%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
-9%synergy
Demonic Junker
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Unwinding Clock
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
The Immortal Sun
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Darksteel Forge
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Transmogrant Altar
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Whip of Erebos
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Sculpting Steel
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Commander's Plate
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Clown Car
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Spine of Ish Sah
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Weatherlight Compleated
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Voltaic Key
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Enchantments
Case of the Stashed Skeleton
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
37%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Black Market Connections
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Oubliette
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
14%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Biotransference
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Grave Pact
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-6%synergy
Bitterblossom
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Obsessive Pursuit
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Necromancy
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Vampiric Rites
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Necrodominance
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Animate Dead
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-9%synergy
Tortured Existence
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Phyrexian Scriptures
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Call of the Ring
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Karn, Living Legacy
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
74%inclusion17 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
74%inclusion17 decks23 decks
39%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
65%inclusion15 decks23 decks
41%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
65%inclusion15 decks23 decks
28%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
41%synergy
Inventors' Fair
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
50%synergy
Buried Ruin
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
43%synergy
Urza's Saga
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
40%synergy
Bojuka Bog
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Vault of Whispers
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
29%synergy
Barad-dûr
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
31%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
28%inclusion5 decks18 decks
16%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Castle Locthwain
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
10%synergy
Fomori Vault
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Emergence Zone
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
14%synergy
War Room
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Access Tunnel
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Fountainport
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Wasteland
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Reliquary Tower
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-18%synergy
Rogue's Passage
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-6%synergy
Treasure Vault
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Lake of the Dead
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Field of Ruin
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Crystal Vein
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-21%synergy
Strip Mine
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Tectonic Edge
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Deserted Temple
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
91%inclusion21 decks23 decks
5%synergy
The Mightstone and Weakstone
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
48%synergy
Mox Amber
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
30%synergy
Arcane Signet
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
-32%synergy
Mox Opal
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
23%synergy
Basalt Monolith
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
24%synergy
Lotus Petal
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Mind Stone
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
-8%synergy
Hedron Archive
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Thran Dynamo
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Thought Vessel
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-13%synergy
Gilded Lotus
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Caged Sun
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Slagstone Refinery
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Mox Diamond
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
The Soul Stone
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-7%synergy
Lands
Swamp
96%inclusion22 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Fell the Profane
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
20%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Boggart Trawler
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Urza's Cave
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
9%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Marsh Flats
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Polluted Delta
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Hall of Tagsin
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Demolition Field
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-17%synergy
Hagra Mauling
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
4%synergy