Nethroi, Apex of Death (Commander) - Core

Alternate Names:

Biollante, Plant Beast FormBiollante, Plant Beast Form

John Sherwood
Mar 23, 2026
Does the Mutate Mechanic Deserve a Second Chance?
It's been six years since Ikoria, and we haven't seen any cards with mutate since. Does this controversial mechanic deserve a second chance?
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Cauldron of Essence
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Grave Researcher
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Dina's Guidance
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Eclipsed Steppe
3.6%inclusion2 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Emeritus of Truce
2.5%inclusion1 decks40 decks
2%synergy
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Gemrazer
56%inclusion582 decks1.04K decks
54%synergy
Migratory Greathorn
53%inclusion551 decks1.04K decks
52%synergy
Necropanther
52%inclusion544 decks1.04K decks
51%synergy
Boneyard Lurker
51%inclusion527 decks1.04K decks
49%synergy
Golgari Grave-Troll
45%inclusion468 decks1.04K decks
42%synergy
Dirge Bat
41%inclusion427 decks1.04K decks
40%synergy
Stitcher's Supplier
44%inclusion460 decks1.04K decks
39%synergy
Satyr Wayfinder
44%inclusion457 decks1.04K decks
39%synergy
Auspicious Starrix
36%inclusion378 decks1.04K decks
35%synergy
Grisly Salvage
41%inclusion425 decks1.04K decks
34%synergy
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Sakura-Tribe Elder
52%inclusion540 decks1.04K decks
32%synergy
Eerie Ultimatum
45%inclusion467 decks1.04K decks
23%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
42%inclusion434 decks1.04K decks
-22%synergy
Eternal Witness
41%inclusion425 decks1.04K decks
21%synergy
Cultivate
40%inclusion415 decks1.04K decks
0%synergy
Skull Prophet
39%inclusion403 decks1.04K decks
33%synergy
Mythos of Nethroi
38%inclusion390 decks1.04K decks
32%synergy
Nyx Weaver
36%inclusion373 decks1.04K decks
29%synergy
Buried Alive
35%inclusion360 decks1.04K decks
26%synergy
Cubwarden
33%inclusion345 decks1.04K decks
32%synergy
Creatures
Aftermath Analyst
33%inclusion344 decks1.04K decks
22%synergy
Insatiable Hemophage
33%inclusion338 decks1.04K decks
32%synergy
Polukranos, Unchained
32%inclusion330 decks1.04K decks
31%synergy
Chittering Harvester
30%inclusion315 decks1.04K decks
29%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
30%inclusion314 decks1.04K decks
25%synergy
Phantom Nishoba
30%inclusion313 decks1.04K decks
29%synergy
Reclamation Sage
30%inclusion306 decks1.04K decks
25%synergy
Scourge of the Skyclaves
30%inclusion306 decks1.04K decks
28%synergy
Luminous Broodmoth
28%inclusion293 decks1.04K decks
24%synergy
Sawtusk Demolisher
28%inclusion293 decks1.04K decks
27%synergy
Faeburrow Elder
28%inclusion292 decks1.04K decks
15%synergy
Viscera Seer
28%inclusion289 decks1.04K decks
18%synergy
Glowstone Recluse
28%inclusion286 decks1.04K decks
27%synergy
Ravenous Chupacabra
27%inclusion284 decks1.04K decks
25%synergy
Old Stickfingers
27%inclusion279 decks1.04K decks
24%synergy
Underrealm Lich
27%inclusion276 decks1.04K decks
23%synergy
Vulpikeet
27%inclusion275 decks1.04K decks
26%synergy
Stinkweed Imp
26%inclusion274 decks1.04K decks
24%synergy
World Shaper
26%inclusion271 decks1.04K decks
19%synergy
Birds of Paradise
25%inclusion264 decks1.04K decks
-8%synergy
Huntmaster Liger
25%inclusion260 decks1.04K decks
24%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
25%inclusion256 decks1.04K decks
14%synergy
Cavern Whisperer
24%inclusion247 decks1.04K decks
23%synergy
Fertilid
22%inclusion231 decks1.04K decks
20%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
21%inclusion221 decks1.04K decks
14%synergy
Blood Artist
21%inclusion220 decks1.04K decks
13%synergy
Fiend Artisan
21%inclusion215 decks1.04K decks
17%synergy
The Necrobloom
20%inclusion207 decks1.01K decks
15%synergy
Karmic Guide
20%inclusion212 decks1.04K decks
16%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
18%inclusion191 decks1.04K decks
14%synergy
Beast Whisperer
18%inclusion188 decks1.04K decks
11%synergy
Llanowar Elves
18%inclusion188 decks1.04K decks
6%synergy
Wood Elves
18%inclusion188 decks1.04K decks
14%synergy
Mindleecher
18%inclusion186 decks1.04K decks
17%synergy
Old Rutstein
18%inclusion186 decks1.04K decks
16%synergy
Honest Rutstein
18%inclusion185 decks1.04K decks
14%synergy
Bramble Familiar
18%inclusion185 decks1.04K decks
17%synergy
Majestic Auricorn
17%inclusion181 decks1.04K decks
17%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
17%inclusion173 decks1.04K decks
7%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
16%inclusion163 decks1.04K decks
11%synergy
Six
15%inclusion154 decks1.01K decks
1%synergy
Golgari Thug
15%inclusion157 decks1.04K decks
14%synergy
Acidic Slime
14%inclusion149 decks1.04K decks
12%synergy
Millikin
14%inclusion149 decks1.04K decks
13%synergy
Ramunap Excavator
14%inclusion143 decks1.04K decks
1%synergy
Carrion Feeder
13%inclusion138 decks1.04K decks
6%synergy
Essence Symbiote
13%inclusion137 decks1.04K decks
13%synergy
Wight of the Reliquary
13%inclusion131 decks1.03K decks
2%synergy
Reveillark
12%inclusion129 decks1.04K decks
9%synergy
Grakmaw, Skyclave Ravager
12%inclusion126 decks1.04K decks
11%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
26%inclusion272 decks1.04K decks
-21%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
22%inclusion226 decks1.04K decks
-10%synergy
Beast Within
19%inclusion195 decks1.04K decks
-4%synergy
Abzan Charm
16%inclusion164 decks1.04K decks
7%synergy
Despark
15%inclusion155 decks1.04K decks
0%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
14%inclusion142 decks1.04K decks
-23%synergy
Grapple with the Past
14%inclusion140 decks1.04K decks
12%synergy
Putrefy
13%inclusion137 decks1.04K decks
5%synergy
Entomb
11%inclusion117 decks1.04K decks
3%synergy
Village Rites
10%inclusion108 decks1.04K decks
6%synergy
Heroic Intervention
10%inclusion105 decks1.04K decks
-17%synergy
Generous Gift
9.2%inclusion95 decks1.04K decks
-4%synergy
Mortify
8.6%inclusion89 decks1.04K decks
-4%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
8.4%inclusion85 decks1.01K decks
0%synergy
Corpse Churn
8.4%inclusion87 decks1.04K decks
8%synergy
Deathsprout
8.2%inclusion85 decks1.04K decks
6%synergy
Harrow
7.3%inclusion76 decks1.04K decks
-1%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
6.9%inclusion72 decks1.04K decks
5%synergy
Cosmic Rebirth
6.9%inclusion72 decks1.04K decks
5%synergy
Deadly Dispute
6.0%inclusion62 decks1.04K decks
1%synergy
Fell the Profane
5.2%inclusion53 decks1.01K decks
-2%synergy
Inspiring Call
5.1%inclusion53 decks1.04K decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Farseek
30%inclusion311 decks1.04K decks
-14%synergy
Rampant Growth
30%inclusion310 decks1.04K decks
3%synergy
Kodama's Reach
24%inclusion251 decks1.04K decks
2%synergy
Damn
20%inclusion203 decks1.04K decks
7%synergy
Life from the Loam
19%inclusion197 decks1.04K decks
8%synergy
Nature's Lore
17%inclusion181 decks1.04K decks
-13%synergy
Living Death
17%inclusion173 decks1.04K decks
13%synergy
Mulch
16%inclusion164 decks1.04K decks
14%synergy
Duneblast
13%inclusion138 decks1.04K decks
10%synergy
Victimize
13%inclusion137 decks1.04K decks
5%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
11%inclusion118 decks1.04K decks
4%synergy
Three Visits
11%inclusion110 decks1.04K decks
-12%synergy
Reanimate
10%inclusion107 decks1.04K decks
-3%synergy
Austere Command
10%inclusion106 decks1.04K decks
3%synergy
Culling Ritual
10%inclusion100 decks1.04K decks
3%synergy
Winding Way
7.6%inclusion79 decks1.04K decks
7%synergy
Dread Return
6.8%inclusion71 decks1.04K decks
0%synergy
Toxic Deluge
6.8%inclusion71 decks1.04K decks
-16%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
6.6%inclusion68 decks1.04K decks
5%synergy
Wrath of God
6.1%inclusion63 decks1.04K decks
3%synergy
Unburial Rites
5.3%inclusion55 decks1.04K decks
2%synergy
Jarad's Orders
5.2%inclusion54 decks1.04K decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Altar of Dementia
22%inclusion224 decks1.04K decks
17%synergy
Perpetual Timepiece
19%inclusion196 decks1.04K decks
17%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
15%inclusion155 decks1.04K decks
4%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
14%inclusion147 decks1.04K decks
-6%synergy
Conduit of Worlds
11%inclusion117 decks1.04K decks
2%synergy
Hedge Shredder
11%inclusion91 decks857 decks
5%synergy
Skullclamp
9.2%inclusion95 decks1.04K decks
-3%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
7.8%inclusion81 decks1.04K decks
6%synergy
Matzalantli, the Great Door
6.6%inclusion68 decks1.04K decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Death's Oasis
29%inclusion297 decks1.04K decks
27%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
26%inclusion260 decks1.01K decks
14%synergy
Cemetery Tampering
21%inclusion218 decks1.04K decks
18%synergy
Deadbridge Chant
18%inclusion185 decks1.04K decks
15%synergy
Greater Good
15%inclusion155 decks1.04K decks
11%synergy
Guardian Project
12%inclusion123 decks1.04K decks
5%synergy
Crawling Infestation
11%inclusion110 decks1.04K decks
9%synergy
Moldervine Reclamation
10%inclusion102 decks1.04K decks
4%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
8.9%inclusion92 decks1.04K decks
5%synergy
Out of the Tombs
7.6%inclusion79 decks1.04K decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
7.4%inclusion77 decks1.04K decks
-8%synergy
Hardened Scales
6.8%inclusion71 decks1.04K decks
0%synergy
Felidar Retreat
6.8%inclusion70 decks1.04K decks
-6%synergy
Abzan Ascendancy
6.0%inclusion62 decks1.04K decks
1%synergy
Crawling Sensation
6.0%inclusion62 decks1.04K decks
5%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
5.6%inclusion58 decks1.04K decks
2%synergy
Mirari's Wake
5.5%inclusion57 decks1.04K decks
-3%synergy
Animate Dead
5.5%inclusion57 decks1.04K decks
0%synergy
Branching Evolution
5.4%inclusion56 decks1.04K decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Grist, the Hunger Tide
17%inclusion181 decks1.04K decks
15%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
29%inclusion301 decks1.04K decks
-5%synergy
Dakmor Salvage
19%inclusion195 decks1.04K decks
15%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
15%inclusion155 decks1.04K decks
4%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
12%inclusion123 decks1.04K decks
-13%synergy
Rogue's Passage
11%inclusion111 decks1.04K decks
-5%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
10%inclusion102 decks1.04K decks
-11%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
9.4%inclusion97 decks1.04K decks
-9%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
9.3%inclusion96 decks1.04K decks
-1%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.6%inclusion89 decks1.04K decks
4%synergy
Grim Backwoods
7.5%inclusion78 decks1.04K decks
5%synergy
Shifting Woodland
7.1%inclusion72 decks1.01K decks
-3%synergy
Gavony Township
6.8%inclusion71 decks1.04K decks
-1%synergy
High Market
6.7%inclusion69 decks1.04K decks
3%synergy
Reliquary Tower
6.5%inclusion67 decks1.04K decks
-11%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
65%inclusion671 decks1.04K decks
-14%synergy
Arcane Signet
55%inclusion567 decks1.04K decks
-11%synergy
Golgari Signet
11%inclusion115 decks1.04K decks
4%synergy
Indatha Crystal
11%inclusion111 decks1.04K decks
9%synergy
Commander's Sphere
10%inclusion103 decks1.04K decks
1%synergy
Orzhov Signet
9.1%inclusion94 decks1.04K decks
-1%synergy
Selesnya Signet
7.5%inclusion78 decks1.04K decks
-2%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
6.8%inclusion70 decks1.04K decks
-3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
5.5%inclusion57 decks1.04K decks
-2%synergy
Lands
Swamp
99%inclusion1.02K decks1.04K decks
4%synergy
Forest
99%inclusion1.02K decks1.04K decks
2%synergy
Plains
97%inclusion1.01K decks1.04K decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
87%inclusion906 decks1.04K decks
-3%synergy
Sandsteppe Citadel
59%inclusion607 decks1.04K decks
5%synergy
Exotic Orchard
53%inclusion546 decks1.04K decks
-2%synergy
Indatha Triome
44%inclusion453 decks1.04K decks
3%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
41%inclusion423 decks1.04K decks
-5%synergy
Canopy Vista
41%inclusion420 decks1.04K decks
-4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
37%inclusion383 decks1.04K decks
8%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
35%inclusion360 decks1.04K decks
6%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
34%inclusion357 decks1.04K decks
-13%synergy
Godless Shrine
33%inclusion344 decks1.04K decks
-13%synergy
Isolated Chapel
33%inclusion343 decks1.04K decks
-11%synergy
Caves of Koilos
33%inclusion339 decks1.04K decks
5%synergy
Temple Garden
32%inclusion331 decks1.04K decks
-15%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
29%inclusion305 decks1.04K decks
-13%synergy
Deceptive Landscape
29%inclusion287 decks1K decks
4%synergy
Temple of Malady
26%inclusion270 decks1.04K decks
9%synergy
Lush Portico
25%inclusion261 decks1.04K decks
6%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
24%inclusion250 decks1.04K decks
7%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
24%inclusion250 decks1.04K decks
-5%synergy
Underground Mortuary
24%inclusion248 decks1.04K decks
6%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
24%inclusion246 decks1.04K decks
9%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
23%inclusion236 decks1.04K decks
6%synergy
Temple of Silence
23%inclusion234 decks1.04K decks
6%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
21%inclusion216 decks1.04K decks
-13%synergy
Marsh Flats
21%inclusion216 decks1.04K decks
-12%synergy
Windswept Heath
20%inclusion211 decks1.04K decks
-16%synergy
Temple of Plenty
19%inclusion201 decks1.04K decks
3%synergy
Jungle Hollow
18%inclusion190 decks1.04K decks
10%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
18%inclusion187 decks1.04K decks
3%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
18%inclusion186 decks1.04K decks
-9%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
18%inclusion182 decks1.04K decks
-7%synergy
Path of Ancestry
17%inclusion180 decks1.04K decks
-10%synergy
Vault of Champions
17%inclusion178 decks1.04K decks
-8%synergy
Deathcap Glade
17%inclusion176 decks1.04K decks
3%synergy
Brushland
16%inclusion165 decks1.04K decks
-12%synergy
Blossoming Sands
16%inclusion165 decks1.04K decks
8%synergy
Krosan Verge
16%inclusion164 decks1.04K decks
6%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
15%inclusion158 decks1.04K decks
2%synergy
Murmuring Bosk
15%inclusion157 decks1.04K decks
-3%synergy
Fabled Passage
14%inclusion145 decks1.04K decks
1%synergy
Scoured Barrens
14%inclusion140 decks1.04K decks
1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
12%inclusion129 decks1.04K decks
3%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
12%inclusion120 decks1.04K decks
-1%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
11%inclusion118 decks1.04K decks
4%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
11%inclusion117 decks1.04K decks
-4%synergy
Necroblossom Snarl
10%inclusion102 decks1.04K decks
-7%synergy
Haunted Mire
10%inclusion101 decks1.04K decks
5%synergy