Teysa Karlov (Commander) - Expensive Optimized

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Cooper Gottfried
Oct 27, 2025
EDHREC Guide to Aristocrats in Commander
Want to build a deadly good Aristocrats Commander deck? Cooper's got you covered with EDHREC's guide to the death-centric strategy.
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Agent Venom
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
14%synergy
The Soul Stone
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Gwenom, Remorseless
4.0%inclusion1 decks25 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Phyrexian Altar
98%inclusion57 decks58 decks
87%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
88%inclusion51 decks58 decks
77%synergy
Warren Soultrader
86%inclusion50 decks58 decks
77%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
91%inclusion53 decks58 decks
76%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
86%inclusion50 decks58 decks
70%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
93%inclusion54 decks58 decks
70%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
86%inclusion50 decks58 decks
65%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
72%inclusion42 decks58 decks
65%synergy
Esper Sentinel
83%inclusion48 decks58 decks
64%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
69%inclusion40 decks58 decks
61%synergy
Top Cards
Viscera Seer
83%inclusion48 decks58 decks
61%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
83%inclusion48 decks58 decks
56%synergy
Skullclamp
83%inclusion48 decks58 decks
56%synergy
Blood Artist
81%inclusion47 decks58 decks
49%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
78%inclusion45 decks58 decks
42%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
76%inclusion44 decks58 decks
56%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
72%inclusion42 decks58 decks
52%synergy
Dark Ritual
69%inclusion40 decks58 decks
47%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
69%inclusion40 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Diabolic Intent
66%inclusion38 decks58 decks
55%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
93%inclusion54 decks58 decks
77%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
84%inclusion49 decks58 decks
72%synergy
Smothering Tithe
83%inclusion48 decks58 decks
59%synergy
Ancient Tomb
76%inclusion44 decks58 decks
69%synergy
Teferi's Protection
72%inclusion42 decks58 decks
56%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
71%inclusion41 decks58 decks
59%synergy
The One Ring
62%inclusion36 decks58 decks
56%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
62%inclusion36 decks58 decks
48%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
60%inclusion35 decks58 decks
55%synergy
Chrome Mox
45%inclusion26 decks58 decks
42%synergy
Creatures
Marionette Apprentice
64%inclusion37 decks58 decks
54%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
63%inclusion24 decks38 decks
57%synergy
Teysa, Orzhov Scion
62%inclusion36 decks58 decks
53%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
57%inclusion33 decks58 decks
48%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
55%inclusion32 decks58 decks
45%synergy
Carrion Feeder
50%inclusion29 decks58 decks
41%synergy
Luminous Broodmoth
47%inclusion27 decks58 decks
39%synergy
Grim Haruspex
45%inclusion26 decks58 decks
35%synergy
Ophiomancer
45%inclusion26 decks58 decks
38%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
43%inclusion25 decks58 decks
41%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
43%inclusion25 decks58 decks
31%synergy
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
41%inclusion24 decks58 decks
33%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
24%synergy
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
34%inclusion20 decks58 decks
22%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
24%synergy
Voice of Victory
33%inclusion16 decks49 decks
27%synergy
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
26%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Doomed Traveler
29%inclusion17 decks58 decks
23%synergy
Gravecrawler
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
25%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
25%synergy
Corpse Knight
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Tymna the Weaver
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
24%synergy
Witch Enchanter
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
21%synergy
Midnight Reaper
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Athreos, God of Passage
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Junji, the Midnight Sky
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
16%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Hallowed Spiritkeeper
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Myrel, Shield of Argive
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
18%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Lurrus of the Dream-Den
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Sifter of Skulls
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Nether Traitor
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Hunted Witness
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Exalted Sunborn
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Timeline Culler
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Infestation Sage
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
13%synergy
Serra Ascendant
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Kokusho, the Evening Star
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Ministrant of Obligation
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Boggart Trawler
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Ocelot Pride
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Grand Abolisher
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Anafenza, Unyielding Lineage
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Anguished Unmaking
53%inclusion31 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Path to Exile
41%inclusion24 decks58 decks
-8%synergy
Inkshield
41%inclusion24 decks58 decks
25%synergy
Deadly Rollick
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
20%synergy
Culling the Weak
29%inclusion17 decks58 decks
26%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Deadly Dispute
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
18%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Village Rites
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Fell the Profane
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Clever Concealment
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Entomb
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Afterlife Insurance
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Kaya's Guile
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Silence
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Cabal Ritual
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Saw in Half
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Ad Nauseam
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Generous Gift
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-17%synergy
Imp's Mischief
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Angel's Grace
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Secure the Wastes
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Tragic Slip
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Despark
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-26%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Reprieve
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-3%synergy
Vanishing Verse
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Fracture
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-14%synergy
Sorceries
Reanimate
47%inclusion27 decks58 decks
32%synergy
Toxic Deluge
45%inclusion26 decks58 decks
28%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
41%inclusion24 decks58 decks
37%synergy
Imperial Seal
38%inclusion22 decks58 decks
35%synergy
Damn
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Living Death
29%inclusion17 decks58 decks
26%synergy
Grim Tutor
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
22%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
20%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Increasing Devotion
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Victimize
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
-4%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Rite of Oblivion
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Buried Alive
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Farewell
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-6%synergy
Final Vengeance
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Emeria's Call
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Vindicate
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Altar of Dementia
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
21%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Nim Deathmantle
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-17%synergy
Lightning Greaves
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-12%synergy
Oketra's Monument
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Spawning Pit
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Weatherlight Compleated
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Jet Medallion
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-4%synergy
Enchantments
Bastion of Remembrance
60%inclusion35 decks58 decks
43%synergy
Grave Pact
59%inclusion34 decks58 decks
49%synergy
Black Market Connections
55%inclusion32 decks58 decks
34%synergy
Bitterblossom
55%inclusion32 decks58 decks
48%synergy
Anointed Procession
45%inclusion26 decks58 decks
36%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
40%inclusion23 decks57 decks
36%synergy
Necropotence
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
30%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
26%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
25%synergy
Animate Dead
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Court of Grace
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Necromancy
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Land Tax
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Dark Prophecy
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Black Market
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Blight Mound
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Dance of the Dead
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Exquisite Blood
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-9%synergy
Life Insurance
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-22%synergy
Revel in Riches
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
38%inclusion22 decks58 decks
31%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
24%inclusion12 decks49 decks
20%synergy
Elspeth, Sun's Nemesis
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Urza's Saga
50%inclusion29 decks58 decks
45%synergy
Cabal Coffers
47%inclusion27 decks58 decks
35%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
26%synergy
High Market
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
21%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
21%synergy
Bojuka Bog
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
-16%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Field of the Dead
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Castle Locthwain
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Reliquary Tower
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
-9%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
-23%synergy
Wasteland
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Westvale Abbey
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Witch's Cottage
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Fountainport
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion58 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Arcane Signet
93%inclusion54 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
67%inclusion39 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Orzhov Signet
34%inclusion20 decks58 decks
-24%synergy
Mana Vault
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
22%synergy
Mox Diamond
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Lotus Petal
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
Mox Opal
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Mox Amber
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Springleaf Drum
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion58 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Godless Shrine
100%inclusion58 decks58 decks
51%synergy
Marsh Flats
98%inclusion57 decks58 decks
69%synergy
Plains
95%inclusion55 decks58 decks
-3%synergy
Vault of Champions
95%inclusion55 decks58 decks
55%synergy
Swamp
95%inclusion55 decks58 decks
-3%synergy
Scrubland
88%inclusion51 decks58 decks
77%synergy
Caves of Koilos
84%inclusion49 decks58 decks
27%synergy
Isolated Chapel
78%inclusion45 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
66%inclusion38 decks58 decks
59%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
64%inclusion37 decks58 decks
36%synergy
Fetid Heath
62%inclusion36 decks58 decks
25%synergy
Polluted Delta
60%inclusion35 decks58 decks
55%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
59%inclusion34 decks58 decks
26%synergy
Arid Mesa
57%inclusion33 decks58 decks
51%synergy
Silent Clearing
57%inclusion33 decks58 decks
42%synergy
Windswept Heath
55%inclusion32 decks58 decks
49%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
55%inclusion32 decks58 decks
49%synergy
Flooded Strand
52%inclusion30 decks58 decks
46%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
52%inclusion30 decks58 decks
30%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
46%inclusion26 decks56 decks
26%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
41%inclusion24 decks58 decks
37%synergy
Prismatic Vista
40%inclusion23 decks58 decks
34%synergy
Mana Confluence
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
30%synergy
City of Brass
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
29%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Witch Enchanter
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Tainted Field
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
-26%synergy
Exotic Orchard
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
20%synergy
Fell the Profane
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Reflecting Pool
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
-5%synergy
Boggart Trawler
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Cavern of Souls
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Fabled Passage
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Starting Town
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
12%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Lazotep Quarry
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-33%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-35%synergy
Emeria's Call
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Temple of Silence
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-36%synergy