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Nick Price
Mar 12, 2024
Back to Basics - The 10 Most Played Mono-Black Cards in Commander
What actually makes these mono-black staples so good? Why should you include them in your deck? Let's explore with Nick!
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Desperate Plea
0.8%inclusion1 decks130 decks
0%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
0.8%inclusion1 decks130 decks
-1%synergy
Misty Palms Oasis
0.7%inclusion1 decks139 decks
0%synergy
White Lotus Tile
0.6%inclusion1 decks166 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Cordial Vampire
93%inclusion628 decks676 decks
85%synergy
Master of Dark Rites
90%inclusion606 decks676 decks
83%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
91%inclusion616 decks676 decks
79%synergy
Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
83%inclusion564 decks676 decks
77%synergy
Indulgent Aristocrat
77%inclusion519 decks676 decks
71%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
86%inclusion578 decks676 decks
71%synergy
Olivia's Wrath
75%inclusion507 decks676 decks
70%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
89%inclusion605 decks676 decks
69%synergy
Bloodghast
75%inclusion510 decks676 decks
69%synergy
Legion Lieutenant
74%inclusion503 decks676 decks
69%synergy
Top Cards
Blood Artist
88%inclusion595 decks676 decks
56%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
84%inclusion571 decks676 decks
20%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
82%inclusion553 decks676 decks
55%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
81%inclusion545 decks676 decks
63%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
79%inclusion534 decks676 decks
66%synergy
Viscera Seer
78%inclusion528 decks676 decks
56%synergy
Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher
76%inclusion515 decks676 decks
66%synergy
Damn
75%inclusion504 decks676 decks
41%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
74%inclusion503 decks676 decks
63%synergy
March of the Canonized
72%inclusion487 decks676 decks
65%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
14%inclusion98 decks676 decks
-9%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
14%inclusion92 decks676 decks
-1%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
13%inclusion85 decks676 decks
1%synergy
Teferi's Protection
12%inclusion83 decks676 decks
-4%synergy
Demonic Tutor
11%inclusion75 decks676 decks
-5%synergy
Creatures
Sanctum Seeker
71%inclusion477 decks676 decks
65%synergy
Twilight Prophet
70%inclusion473 decks676 decks
59%synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
64%inclusion432 decks676 decks
58%synergy
Dusk Legion Sergeant
62%inclusion418 decks676 decks
58%synergy
Teysa Karlov
60%inclusion405 decks676 decks
44%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
60%inclusion405 decks676 decks
38%synergy
Redemption Choir
58%inclusion393 decks676 decks
53%synergy
Edgar, Charmed Groom
58%inclusion389 decks676 decks
53%synergy
Crossway Troublemakers
55%inclusion375 decks676 decks
51%synergy
Bloodline Keeper
54%inclusion366 decks676 decks
51%synergy
Patron of the Vein
54%inclusion365 decks676 decks
50%synergy
Preacher of the Schism
50%inclusion341 decks676 decks
47%synergy
Champion of Dusk
49%inclusion330 decks676 decks
45%synergy
Captivating Vampire
48%inclusion327 decks676 decks
45%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
39%inclusion263 decks676 decks
34%synergy
Forerunner of the Legion
39%inclusion262 decks676 decks
36%synergy
Dusk Legion Zealot
38%inclusion254 decks676 decks
34%synergy
Oathsworn Vampire
37%inclusion251 decks676 decks
34%synergy
Martyr of Dusk
37%inclusion249 decks676 decks
34%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
36%inclusion243 decks676 decks
27%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
36%inclusion240 decks671 decks
26%synergy
Roaming Throne
35%inclusion237 decks676 decks
29%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
34%inclusion229 decks676 decks
27%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
32%inclusion218 decks676 decks
26%synergy
Bloodline Necromancer
31%inclusion207 decks676 decks
28%synergy
Ruthless Lawbringer
27%inclusion185 decks675 decks
23%synergy
Vampire of the Dire Moon
26%inclusion174 decks676 decks
24%synergy
Order of Sacred Dusk
25%inclusion168 decks676 decks
23%synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
24%inclusion161 decks676 decks
17%synergy
Vraan, Executioner Thane
23%inclusion156 decks676 decks
19%synergy
High-Society Hunter
23%inclusion151 decks671 decks
20%synergy
Vein Ripper
21%inclusion145 decks676 decks
19%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
19%inclusion113 decks586 decks
17%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
19%inclusion126 decks676 decks
5%synergy
Baron Bertram Graywater
19%inclusion125 decks675 decks
13%synergy
Knight of the Ebon Legion
18%inclusion125 decks676 decks
17%synergy
Malakir Bloodwitch
17%inclusion118 decks676 decks
16%synergy
Markov Baron
17%inclusion117 decks676 decks
15%synergy
Vito, Fanatic of Aclazotz
17%inclusion113 decks676 decks
13%synergy
Vona, Butcher of Magan
17%inclusion112 decks676 decks
13%synergy
Nullpriest of Oblivion
16%inclusion109 decks676 decks
14%synergy
Drana and Linvala
16%inclusion108 decks676 decks
8%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
16%inclusion107 decks673 decks
10%synergy
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
16%inclusion106 decks676 decks
7%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
15%inclusion103 decks676 decks
3%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
14%inclusion97 decks676 decks
7%synergy
Bloodtracker
14%inclusion92 decks676 decks
11%synergy
Anowon, the Ruin Sage
13%inclusion85 decks676 decks
11%synergy
Vampire Gourmand
12%inclusion82 decks671 decks
11%synergy
Elenda, Saint of Dusk
11%inclusion74 decks671 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Village Rites
65%inclusion437 decks676 decks
42%synergy
Path to Exile
43%inclusion290 decks676 decks
-6%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
42%inclusion284 decks676 decks
2%synergy
Utter End
29%inclusion198 decks676 decks
16%synergy
Dark Ritual
24%inclusion163 decks676 decks
1%synergy
Return to Dust
23%inclusion158 decks676 decks
19%synergy
Deadly Dispute
21%inclusion145 decks676 decks
0%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
15%inclusion102 decks676 decks
1%synergy
Generous Gift
14%inclusion97 decks676 decks
-11%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion92 decks676 decks
3%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion87 decks675 decks
1%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
13%inclusion87 decks676 decks
2%synergy
Mortify
12%inclusion79 decks676 decks
-11%synergy
Despark
11%inclusion77 decks676 decks
-20%synergy
Get Lost
9.5%inclusion64 decks676 decks
6%synergy
Akroma's Will
9.2%inclusion62 decks676 decks
3%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
8.1%inclusion55 decks675 decks
1%synergy
Flare of Malice
7.9%inclusion53 decks675 decks
5%synergy
Deadly Rollick
7.8%inclusion53 decks676 decks
-3%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
7.4%inclusion50 decks676 decks
1%synergy
Fracture
6.8%inclusion46 decks676 decks
-12%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
5.9%inclusion40 decks676 decks
-2%synergy
Inkshield
5.9%inclusion40 decks676 decks
-11%synergy
Treacherous Greed
5.8%inclusion39 decks676 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
New Blood
62%inclusion421 decks676 decks
58%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
59%inclusion396 decks676 decks
54%synergy
Austere Command
46%inclusion310 decks676 decks
27%synergy
Victimize
23%inclusion153 decks676 decks
5%synergy
Rite of Oblivion
22%inclusion146 decks676 decks
12%synergy
Diabolic Intent
19%inclusion130 decks676 decks
9%synergy
Exsanguinate
16%inclusion109 decks676 decks
4%synergy
Toxic Deluge
15%inclusion103 decks676 decks
-2%synergy
Reanimate
13%inclusion87 decks676 decks
-2%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
11%inclusion74 decks671 decks
5%synergy
Kindred Dominance
10%inclusion67 decks676 decks
8%synergy
Night's Whisper
8.9%inclusion60 decks676 decks
-8%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
7.7%inclusion52 decks676 decks
1%synergy
Farewell
7.5%inclusion51 decks676 decks
-5%synergy
Feed the Swarm
7.1%inclusion48 decks676 decks
0%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
5.9%inclusion40 decks676 decks
4%synergy
Sign in Blood
5.6%inclusion38 decks676 decks
-12%synergy
Blood Tribute
5.2%inclusion35 decks676 decks
3%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
5.0%inclusion34 decks676 decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Blade of the Bloodchief
47%inclusion317 decks676 decks
41%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
47%inclusion317 decks676 decks
21%synergy
Skullclamp
44%inclusion298 decks676 decks
17%synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
29%inclusion194 decks676 decks
24%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
23%inclusion154 decks676 decks
4%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
17%inclusion112 decks676 decks
2%synergy
Heirloom Blade
14%inclusion95 decks676 decks
12%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
14%inclusion93 decks676 decks
2%synergy
Herald's Horn
14%inclusion93 decks676 decks
9%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
11%inclusion71 decks676 decks
7%synergy
Lightning Greaves
9.3%inclusion63 decks676 decks
-11%synergy
Strionic Resonator
8.0%inclusion54 decks676 decks
5%synergy
Jet Medallion
7.4%inclusion50 decks676 decks
2%synergy
Urza's Incubator
7.2%inclusion49 decks676 decks
5%synergy
Banner of Kinship
7.0%inclusion47 decks671 decks
5%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
6.5%inclusion44 decks676 decks
4%synergy
Bontu's Monument
6.4%inclusion43 decks676 decks
1%synergy
Whip of Erebos
5.3%inclusion36 decks676 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Exquisite Blood
69%inclusion464 decks676 decks
51%synergy
Etchings of the Chosen
56%inclusion380 decks676 decks
49%synergy
Promise of Aclazotz
41%inclusion278 decks676 decks
38%synergy
Sanguine Bond
40%inclusion271 decks676 decks
19%synergy
Legion's Landing
33%inclusion224 decks676 decks
30%synergy
Radiant Destiny
31%inclusion208 decks676 decks
28%synergy
Vampiric Rites
29%inclusion196 decks676 decks
21%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
20%inclusion133 decks676 decks
-10%synergy
Black Market Connections
19%inclusion128 decks676 decks
-2%synergy
Grave Pact
18%inclusion125 decks676 decks
9%synergy
Liliana's Contract
16%inclusion111 decks676 decks
15%synergy
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
14%inclusion95 decks671 decks
13%synergy
Kindred Boon
12%inclusion84 decks676 decks
11%synergy
Anointed Procession
11%inclusion76 decks676 decks
2%synergy
Renewed Solidarity
10%inclusion68 decks662 decks
9%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
10%inclusion66 decks676 decks
-1%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
8.6%inclusion58 decks676 decks
-9%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
7.2%inclusion49 decks676 decks
-8%synergy
Land Tax
7.2%inclusion49 decks676 decks
-3%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
6.2%inclusion42 decks676 decks
1%synergy
Blind Obedience
6.1%inclusion41 decks676 decks
-13%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
6.1%inclusion41 decks676 decks
-1%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
5.0%inclusion34 decks675 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
47%inclusion319 decks676 decks
42%synergy
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
37%inclusion247 decks676 decks
34%synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
6.1%inclusion41 decks676 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Vault of the Archangel
82%inclusion555 decks676 decks
48%synergy
Bojuka Bog
80%inclusion539 decks676 decks
36%synergy
Rogue's Passage
51%inclusion343 decks676 decks
31%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
37%inclusion251 decks676 decks
21%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
36%inclusion245 decks676 decks
30%synergy
High Market
28%inclusion186 decks676 decks
16%synergy
Temple of the False God
19%inclusion126 decks676 decks
10%synergy
Three Tree City
18%inclusion121 decks674 decks
14%synergy
Westvale Abbey
15%inclusion99 decks676 decks
7%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
14%inclusion94 decks676 decks
-7%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
10%inclusion69 decks676 decks
-2%synergy
Reliquary Tower
9.3%inclusion63 decks676 decks
-13%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
8.6%inclusion57 decks662 decks
7%synergy
Minas Tirith
8.3%inclusion56 decks676 decks
1%synergy
Cabal Coffers
7.1%inclusion48 decks676 decks
-5%synergy
Castle Locthwain
6.7%inclusion45 decks676 decks
-4%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
5.6%inclusion38 decks675 decks
0%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
5.5%inclusion22 decks398 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
94%inclusion637 decks676 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Signet
89%inclusion605 decks676 decks
9%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
72%inclusion490 decks676 decks
19%synergy
Orzhov Signet
67%inclusion451 decks676 decks
9%synergy
Mind Stone
36%inclusion243 decks676 decks
10%synergy
Commander's Sphere
26%inclusion176 decks676 decks
9%synergy
Patchwork Banner
18%inclusion124 decks674 decks
13%synergy
Fellwar Stone
9.2%inclusion62 decks676 decks
-12%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion673 decks676 decks
2%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion670 decks676 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
98%inclusion664 decks676 decks
12%synergy
Isolated Chapel
94%inclusion634 decks676 decks
29%synergy
Tainted Field
82%inclusion557 decks676 decks
30%synergy
Path of Ancestry
79%inclusion535 decks676 decks
55%synergy
Voldaren Estate
75%inclusion510 decks676 decks
69%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
75%inclusion509 decks676 decks
68%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
73%inclusion493 decks676 decks
32%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
69%inclusion469 decks676 decks
63%synergy
Temple of Silence
59%inclusion402 decks676 decks
18%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
59%inclusion396 decks676 decks
17%synergy
Caves of Koilos
56%inclusion376 decks676 decks
-1%synergy
Godless Shrine
46%inclusion310 decks676 decks
-3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
40%inclusion273 decks676 decks
19%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
35%inclusion238 decks676 decks
2%synergy
Vault of Champions
33%inclusion222 decks676 decks
-7%synergy
Fetid Heath
28%inclusion192 decks676 decks
-9%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
24%inclusion164 decks676 decks
-3%synergy
Marsh Flats
24%inclusion162 decks676 decks
-6%synergy
Cavern of Souls
21%inclusion145 decks676 decks
16%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
21%inclusion137 decks664 decks
0%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
18%inclusion123 decks676 decks
-3%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
15%inclusion104 decks676 decks
-7%synergy
Scoured Barrens
14%inclusion93 decks676 decks
-10%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion92 decks676 decks
3%synergy
Exotic Orchard
13%inclusion88 decks676 decks
-11%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion87 decks675 decks
1%synergy
Silent Clearing
12%inclusion78 decks676 decks
-4%synergy
Desolate Mire
11%inclusion75 decks675 decks
-4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
9.5%inclusion64 decks676 decks
-12%synergy
Fabled Passage
7.0%inclusion47 decks676 decks
-2%synergy
Lazotep Quarry
6.1%inclusion41 decks675 decks
4%synergy
Witch Enchanter
5.5%inclusion37 decks675 decks
-6%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
5.0%inclusion34 decks676 decks
0%synergy