Kagha, Shadow Archdruid (Commander) - Budget

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Arnaud Gompertz
Sep 3, 2025
How to Build Golgari Without Being Golboring
Like to think outside the color box in Commander? This edition of Branching Out gives you some great ideas for unique Golgari builds.
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Venom, Evil Unleashed
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Glowspore Shaman
40%inclusion24 decks60 decks
38%synergy
Satyr Wayfinder
43%inclusion26 decks60 decks
37%synergy
Scion of Halaster
35%inclusion21 decks60 decks
34%synergy
Crawling Infestation
40%inclusion24 decks60 decks
34%synergy
Summon Undead
33%inclusion20 decks60 decks
33%synergy
Circle of the Land Druid
35%inclusion21 decks60 decks
33%synergy
Druidic Ritual
32%inclusion19 decks60 decks
31%synergy
Viconia, Drow Apostate
30%inclusion18 decks60 decks
29%synergy
Corpse Churn
30%inclusion18 decks60 decks
29%synergy
Grapple with the Past
33%inclusion20 decks60 decks
28%synergy
Top Cards
Llanowar Elves
37%inclusion22 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Grisly Salvage
32%inclusion19 decks60 decks
21%synergy
Putrefy
32%inclusion19 decks60 decks
-3%synergy
Murder
30%inclusion18 decks60 decks
26%synergy
Erinis, Gloom Stalker
28%inclusion17 decks60 decks
27%synergy
Gray Slaad
28%inclusion17 decks60 decks
28%synergy
Uurg, Spawn of Turg
27%inclusion16 decks60 decks
26%synergy
Dread Return
27%inclusion16 decks60 decks
17%synergy
Reclamation Sage
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Nyx Weaver
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Creatures
Gran Pulse Ochu
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
30%synergy
Golgari Findbroker
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
20%synergy
Splinterfright
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
19%synergy
Undergrowth Scavenger
22%inclusion13 decks60 decks
21%synergy
Writhing Necromass
22%inclusion13 decks60 decks
22%synergy
Undead Butler
22%inclusion13 decks60 decks
19%synergy
Blanchwood Prowler
22%inclusion13 decks60 decks
21%synergy
Eccentric Farmer
22%inclusion13 decks60 decks
21%synergy
Acolyte of Affliction
22%inclusion13 decks60 decks
21%synergy
Moldgraf Millipede
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
17%synergy
Cankerbloom
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Rhizome Lurcher
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
19%synergy
Akawalli, the Seething Tower
19%inclusion11 decks59 decks
16%synergy
Infestation Sage
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Gravedigger
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
16%synergy
Farhaven Elf
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
12%synergy
Caustic Caterpillar
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Eerie Soultender
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
16%synergy
Deathbloom Ritualist
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
15%synergy
Lotleth Giant
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
16%synergy
Dreadhound
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
15%synergy
Skyfisher Spider
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
11%synergy
Seedship Broodtender
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Shambling Shell
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
16%synergy
Drix Fatemaker
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
0%synergy
Elvish Mystic
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
-11%synergy
Skull Prophet
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Bonecaller Cleric
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
15%synergy
Stinkweed Imp
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
10%synergy
Ainok Wayfarer
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Undergrowth Leopard
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Tormod, the Desecrator
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
12%synergy
Old Rutstein
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Molderhulk
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
12%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
-17%synergy
Deathcap Marionette
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Gutless Plunderer
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Graveblade Marauder
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
12%synergy
Springbloom Druid
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Skullwinder
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
10%synergy
Sanitarium Skeleton
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
11%synergy
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
11%synergy
Pit Keeper
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
12%synergy
Boneyard Wurm
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
11%synergy
Eternal Witness
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
-16%synergy
Izoni, Thousand-Eyed
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Nemesis of Mortals
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
10%synergy
Ambitious Dragonborn
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
10%synergy
Myconid Spore Tender
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Overwhelming Remorse
22%inclusion13 decks60 decks
20%synergy
Wasteful Harvest
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
18%synergy
Naturalize
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
14%synergy
Alesha's Legacy
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Dig Up the Body
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
11%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Deadly Dispute
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
-8%synergy
Plummet
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
11%synergy
Return to Nature
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Another Chance
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
9%synergy
Village Rites
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
-7%synergy
Gnaw to the Bone
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
10%synergy
Titanic Growth
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Pulse of Murasa
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Vayne's Treachery
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Gravepurge
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Peerless Recycling
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Blitzball Shot
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Altar's Reap
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Giant Growth
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Reclaim
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Tragic Slip
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Drag to the Roots
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Cache Grab
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
2%synergy
Breathe Your Last
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Nocturnal Hunger
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Join the Dead
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Eyes of the Beholder
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Fog
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Mortality Spear
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
1%synergy
Broken Wings
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Crushing Canopy
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Bite Down
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
-1%synergy
Evolution Charm
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Lull
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Stab
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Horrid Vigor
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Fanatical Offering
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Go for the Throat
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-1%synergy
Bleed Dry
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Rescue from the Underworld
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Unlikely Aid
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Unseal the Necropolis
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Break Down the Door
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Offer Immortality
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Bladebrand
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Sudden Reclamation
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Armor of Shadows
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Blossoming Wreath
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Victimize
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
1%synergy
Atrocious Experiment
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
20%synergy
Mulch
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
15%synergy
Rampant Growth
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
-20%synergy
Say Its Name
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Unearth
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Diregraf Rebirth
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Winding Way
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Drown in Filth
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Macabre Waltz
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Spider Spawning
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Rabid Bite
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Resentful Revelation
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Chocobo Kick
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Reach the Horizon
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Tapping at the Window
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
10%synergy
Worthy Cost
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Urborg Repossession
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Rise of the Witch-king
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
-5%synergy
Duress
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Feed the Swarm
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
0%synergy
Commune with the Gods
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Rise Again
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Rise from the Grave
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Ransack the Lab
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Deadly Brew
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Eaten Alive
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Bushwhack
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Raise Dead
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Cathartic Parting
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
8%synergy
Diresight
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Terror Tide
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Squirming Emergence
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
2%synergy
Find // Finality
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Soul Salvage
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Casualties of War
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
-5%synergy
Harmonize
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
-2%synergy
Myrkul's Edict
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Worm Harvest
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Revenge of the Rats
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Revoke Demise
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Macabre Reconstruction
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Manifest Dread
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Commune with Evil
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Over the Edge
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Walk with the Ancestors
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Spark Harvest
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Fade into Antiquity
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Forever Young
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Grow from the Ashes
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Meltstrider's Gear
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Dross Skullbomb
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
10%synergy
Perpetual Timepiece
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Ghost Lantern
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Thieves' Tools
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
10%synergy
Elixir
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Lunatic Pandora
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
World Map
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Quick-Draw Katana
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Heaped Harvest
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
2%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Broodheart Engine
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Glowcap Lantern
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Hunter's Blowgun
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Altar of Bhaal
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Dredging Claw
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Blood Fountain
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Codex Shredder
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Hedge Shredder
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-1%synergy
Enchantments
Crawling Sensation
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
14%synergy
Criminal Past
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
20%synergy
Cemetery Tampering
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
11%synergy
Sigil of Myrkul
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
15%synergy
Seal of Primordium
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Deadbridge Chant
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Vessel of Nascency
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
11%synergy
Cloakwood Hermit
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Crop Sigil
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Moldervine Reclamation
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
-16%synergy
Seal of Doom
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Font of Fertility
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Gift of Paradise
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Rancor
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Deathreap Ritual
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
-4%synergy
Soul Enervation
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Fungal Fortitude
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Talons of Wildwood
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Wild Growth
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
-3%synergy
Binding the Old Gods
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
-2%synergy
Chalk Outline
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Verdant Haven
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Blanchwood Armor
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Agent of the Shadow Thieves
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Sheltering Boughs
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Oversold Cemetery
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Tortured Existence
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Moldervine Cloak
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Mortuary Mire
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
15%synergy
Hidden Necropolis
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Barren Moor
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
3%synergy
The Dross Pits
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Tocasia's Dig Site
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
10%synergy
Eden, Seat of the Sanctum
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Hidden Nursery
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Bojuka Bog
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
-31%synergy
Grim Backwoods
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
-5%synergy
Tranquil Thicket
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
0%synergy
The Hunter Maze
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Access Tunnel
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Witch's Cottage
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Memorial to Folly
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-3%synergy
Svogthos, the Restless Tomb
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Drownyard Temple
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Commander's Sphere
33%inclusion20 decks60 decks
25%synergy
Arcane Signet
33%inclusion20 decks60 decks
-29%synergy
Sol Ring
22%inclusion13 decks60 decks
-59%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
17%synergy
Golgari Signet
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
-13%synergy
Blitzball
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Golgari Locket
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Moss Diamond
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Prophetic Prism
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Mind Stone
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
1%synergy
Golgari Cluestone
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-20%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion60 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion60 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
48%inclusion29 decks60 decks
21%synergy
Jungle Hollow
47%inclusion28 decks60 decks
22%synergy
Command Tower
43%inclusion26 decks60 decks
-42%synergy
Golgari Guildgate
33%inclusion20 decks60 decks
24%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
30%inclusion18 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
28%inclusion17 decks60 decks
-14%synergy
Haunted Mire
22%inclusion13 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Temple of Malady
22%inclusion13 decks60 decks
-14%synergy
Foul Orchard
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
12%synergy
Tainted Wood
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
-29%synergy
Ash Barrens
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Path of Ancestry
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
-11%synergy
Blighted Woodland
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
-7%synergy
Darkmoss Bridge
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
0%synergy
Hidden Grotto
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Exotic Orchard
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
-19%synergy
Witherbloom Campus
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Manor Gate
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Strangled Cemetery
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Thriving Moor
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Festering Gulch
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
1%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-56%synergy
Black Dragon Gate
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
4%synergy