Teysa Karlov (Commander) - Upgraded Aristocrats

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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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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Agent Venom
14%inclusion15 decks110 decks
12%synergy
The Soul Stone
3.8%inclusion6 decks157 decks
0%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
2.6%inclusion2 decks77 decks
1%synergy
Gwenom, Remorseless
1.3%inclusion2 decks155 decks
-1%synergy
Common Crook
0.9%inclusion1 decks108 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Pitiless Plunderer
83%inclusion285 decks342 decks
68%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
89%inclusion306 decks342 decks
66%synergy
Skullclamp
91%inclusion310 decks342 decks
63%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
80%inclusion274 decks342 decks
61%synergy
Teysa, Orzhov Scion
69%inclusion236 decks342 decks
60%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
87%inclusion298 decks342 decks
60%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
76%inclusion261 decks342 decks
59%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
65%inclusion224 decks342 decks
58%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
78%inclusion267 decks342 decks
58%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
63%inclusion216 decks342 decks
54%synergy
Top Cards
Blood Artist
85%inclusion290 decks342 decks
52%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
83%inclusion283 decks342 decks
47%synergy
Viscera Seer
75%inclusion258 decks342 decks
53%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
70%inclusion239 decks342 decks
5%synergy
Grim Haruspex
58%inclusion198 decks342 decks
48%synergy
Doomed Traveler
56%inclusion192 decks342 decks
50%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
55%inclusion187 decks342 decks
15%synergy
Path to Exile
54%inclusion185 decks342 decks
5%synergy
Warren Soultrader
54%inclusion183 decks342 decks
44%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
53%inclusion180 decks342 decks
41%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
39%inclusion133 decks342 decks
15%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
37%inclusion126 decks342 decks
22%synergy
Demonic Tutor
17%inclusion59 decks342 decks
1%synergy
Teferi's Protection
14%inclusion49 decks342 decks
-2%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
8.5%inclusion29 decks342 decks
-4%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
7.9%inclusion27 decks342 decks
-4%synergy
Necropotence
6.7%inclusion23 decks342 decks
0%synergy
Field of the Dead
6.1%inclusion21 decks342 decks
4%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
5.8%inclusion20 decks342 decks
0%synergy
Ancient Tomb
5.3%inclusion18 decks342 decks
-1%synergy
Creatures
Luminous Broodmoth
52%inclusion179 decks342 decks
45%synergy
Midnight Reaper
52%inclusion179 decks342 decks
46%synergy
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
52%inclusion177 decks342 decks
43%synergy
Carrion Feeder
52%inclusion177 decks342 decks
43%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
51%inclusion173 decks342 decks
41%synergy
Ministrant of Obligation
49%inclusion166 decks342 decks
44%synergy
Ophiomancer
47%inclusion161 decks342 decks
40%synergy
Hallowed Spiritkeeper
44%inclusion151 decks342 decks
40%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
42%inclusion142 decks342 decks
24%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
40%inclusion137 decks342 decks
28%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
40%inclusion136 decks342 decks
32%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
40%inclusion136 decks342 decks
27%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
39%inclusion135 decks342 decks
31%synergy
Athreos, God of Passage
39%inclusion134 decks342 decks
32%synergy
Orzhov Enforcer
39%inclusion132 decks342 decks
35%synergy
Priest of Forgotten Gods
38%inclusion130 decks342 decks
30%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
38%inclusion129 decks342 decks
22%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
34%inclusion62 decks184 decks
25%synergy
Hunted Witness
33%inclusion114 decks342 decks
29%synergy
Indebted Spirit
33%inclusion114 decks342 decks
30%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
31%inclusion107 decks342 decks
16%synergy
Sifter of Skulls
30%inclusion102 decks342 decks
27%synergy
Tithe Taker
29%inclusion100 decks342 decks
27%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
29%inclusion69 decks236 decks
23%synergy
Woe Strider
27%inclusion91 decks342 decks
22%synergy
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
26%inclusion88 decks342 decks
14%synergy
Junji, the Midnight Sky
26%inclusion88 decks342 decks
22%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
25%inclusion87 decks342 decks
15%synergy
Infestation Sage
25%inclusion85 decks336 decks
22%synergy
Reveillark
23%inclusion77 decks342 decks
19%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
23%inclusion77 decks342 decks
12%synergy
Greedy Freebooter
20%inclusion70 decks342 decks
17%synergy
Vindictive Vampire
20%inclusion67 decks342 decks
16%synergy
Kokusho, the Evening Star
20%inclusion67 decks342 decks
17%synergy
Esper Sentinel
19%inclusion66 decks342 decks
1%synergy
Witch Enchanter
19%inclusion65 decks342 decks
8%synergy
Requiem Angel
18%inclusion62 decks342 decks
15%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
17%inclusion59 decks342 decks
5%synergy
Massacre Wurm
17%inclusion59 decks342 decks
11%synergy
Carrier Thrall
17%inclusion57 decks342 decks
15%synergy
Wriggling Grub
16%inclusion55 decks336 decks
15%synergy
Timeline Culler
16%inclusion30 decks184 decks
13%synergy
Anafenza, Unyielding Lineage
16%inclusion46 decks290 decks
14%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
16%inclusion53 decks339 decks
10%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
15%inclusion53 decks342 decks
8%synergy
Boggart Trawler
15%inclusion51 decks342 decks
8%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
15%inclusion50 decks342 decks
8%synergy
Nine-Lives Familiar
14%inclusion47 decks341 decks
12%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
13%inclusion46 decks342 decks
-6%synergy
Nether Traitor
13%inclusion45 decks342 decks
11%synergy
Instants
Village Rites
50%inclusion170 decks342 decks
27%synergy
Deadly Dispute
49%inclusion167 decks342 decks
28%synergy
Inkshield
34%inclusion115 decks342 decks
17%synergy
Despark
33%inclusion113 decks342 decks
2%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
28%inclusion95 decks342 decks
17%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
26%inclusion89 decks342 decks
15%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
26%inclusion88 decks342 decks
20%synergy
Mortify
25%inclusion85 decks342 decks
2%synergy
Afterlife Insurance
23%inclusion78 decks342 decks
19%synergy
Fell the Profane
21%inclusion71 decks342 decks
8%synergy
Dark Ritual
20%inclusion67 decks342 decks
-3%synergy
Generous Gift
19%inclusion66 decks342 decks
-6%synergy
Fracture
12%inclusion42 decks342 decks
-7%synergy
Deadly Rollick
11%inclusion39 decks342 decks
1%synergy
Saw in Half
11%inclusion39 decks342 decks
8%synergy
Tragic Slip
11%inclusion37 decks342 decks
7%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
10%inclusion35 decks342 decks
-4%synergy
Rally the Ancestors
8.5%inclusion29 decks342 decks
7%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
7.6%inclusion26 decks342 decks
-1%synergy
Flare of Malice
7.0%inclusion24 decks342 decks
4%synergy
Secure the Wastes
7.0%inclusion24 decks342 decks
4%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
6.1%inclusion21 decks342 decks
-1%synergy
Utter End
5.8%inclusion20 decks342 decks
-8%synergy
Body Count
5.6%inclusion19 decks342 decks
5%synergy
Vanishing Verse
5.3%inclusion18 decks342 decks
0%synergy
Return to Dust
5.3%inclusion18 decks342 decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Victimize
44%inclusion151 decks342 decks
26%synergy
Diabolic Intent
40%inclusion136 decks342 decks
29%synergy
Damn
37%inclusion126 decks342 decks
3%synergy
Toxic Deluge
24%inclusion82 decks342 decks
7%synergy
Rite of Oblivion
23%inclusion79 decks342 decks
13%synergy
Living Death
22%inclusion76 decks342 decks
18%synergy
Reanimate
19%inclusion66 decks342 decks
5%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
18%inclusion62 decks342 decks
13%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
18%inclusion59 decks336 decks
11%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
15%inclusion51 decks342 decks
6%synergy
Wrath of God
11%inclusion39 decks342 decks
5%synergy
Austere Command
10%inclusion35 decks342 decks
-8%synergy
Dread Return
10%inclusion34 decks342 decks
6%synergy
Vindicate
10%inclusion34 decks342 decks
-2%synergy
Night's Whisper
10%inclusion34 decks342 decks
-7%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
7.9%inclusion27 decks342 decks
-2%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
7.3%inclusion25 decks342 decks
1%synergy
Farewell
7.0%inclusion24 decks342 decks
-6%synergy
Sign in Blood
7.0%inclusion24 decks342 decks
-11%synergy
Damnation
7.0%inclusion24 decks342 decks
3%synergy
Martial Coup
6.7%inclusion23 decks342 decks
4%synergy
Read the Bones
6.4%inclusion22 decks342 decks
-4%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
6.4%inclusion22 decks342 decks
2%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
6.1%inclusion21 decks342 decks
2%synergy
Raise the Past
6.0%inclusion20 decks336 decks
2%synergy
Feed the Swarm
5.6%inclusion19 decks342 decks
-2%synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
5.6%inclusion19 decks342 decks
2%synergy
Merciless Eviction
5.3%inclusion18 decks342 decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
14%inclusion47 decks342 decks
-6%synergy
Altar of Dementia
14%inclusion47 decks342 decks
9%synergy
Oketra's Monument
13%inclusion44 decks342 decks
7%synergy
Spawning Pit
10%inclusion34 decks342 decks
8%synergy
Norn's Wellspring
8.2%inclusion28 decks342 decks
5%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
7.6%inclusion26 decks342 decks
-18%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
7.3%inclusion25 decks342 decks
-8%synergy
Bontu's Monument
5.6%inclusion19 decks342 decks
0%synergy
The Golden Throne
5.6%inclusion19 decks342 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
The Meathook Massacre
50%inclusion171 decks342 decks
39%synergy
Grave Pact
44%inclusion152 decks342 decks
35%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
37%inclusion125 decks337 decks
32%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
34%inclusion117 decks342 decks
27%synergy
Black Market Connections
31%inclusion107 decks342 decks
10%synergy
Bitterblossom
27%inclusion92 decks342 decks
19%synergy
Dark Prophecy
25%inclusion84 decks342 decks
21%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
24%inclusion81 decks342 decks
-5%synergy
Anointed Procession
23%inclusion79 decks342 decks
14%synergy
Black Market
21%inclusion71 decks342 decks
13%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
13%inclusion46 decks342 decks
8%synergy
Vampiric Rites
11%inclusion39 decks342 decks
3%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
11%inclusion39 decks342 decks
8%synergy
Revel in Riches
11%inclusion36 decks342 decks
8%synergy
Exquisite Blood
10%inclusion34 decks342 decks
-8%synergy
Divine Visitation
9.4%inclusion32 decks342 decks
6%synergy
Skrelv's Hive
9.1%inclusion31 decks342 decks
3%synergy
Sanguine Bond
9.1%inclusion31 decks342 decks
-13%synergy
Field of Souls
8.8%inclusion30 decks342 decks
7%synergy
Open the Graves
8.5%inclusion29 decks342 decks
7%synergy
Life Insurance
8.2%inclusion28 decks342 decks
4%synergy
Land Tax
8.2%inclusion28 decks342 decks
-2%synergy
Blind Obedience
7.3%inclusion25 decks342 decks
-12%synergy
Fanatical Devotion
6.7%inclusion23 decks342 decks
5%synergy
Martyr's Cause
6.7%inclusion23 decks342 decks
6%synergy
Animate Dead
6.4%inclusion22 decks342 decks
-3%synergy
Blight Mound
6.4%inclusion22 decks342 decks
5%synergy
Hidden Stockpile
6.1%inclusion21 decks342 decks
2%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
6.1%inclusion12 decks198 decks
3%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
5.3%inclusion18 decks342 decks
0%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
45%inclusion155 decks342 decks
39%synergy
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
12%inclusion40 decks342 decks
7%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
11%inclusion33 decks290 decks
6%synergy
Lolth, Spider Queen
10%inclusion33 decks342 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Phyrexian Tower
58%inclusion197 decks342 decks
41%synergy
Bojuka Bog
56%inclusion190 decks342 decks
12%synergy
High Market
52%inclusion179 decks342 decks
41%synergy
Westvale Abbey
30%inclusion101 decks342 decks
21%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
29%inclusion98 decks342 decks
8%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
27%inclusion92 decks342 decks
15%synergy
Reliquary Tower
27%inclusion92 decks342 decks
4%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
21%inclusion72 decks342 decks
-13%synergy
Castle Locthwain
20%inclusion70 decks342 decks
10%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
18%inclusion63 decks342 decks
12%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
18%inclusion60 decks342 decks
8%synergy
Cabal Coffers
17%inclusion57 decks342 decks
5%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
15%inclusion53 decks342 decks
10%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
13%inclusion30 decks225 decks
7%synergy
Fountainport
12%inclusion42 decks341 decks
10%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
11%inclusion21 decks184 decks
7%synergy
Mortuary Mire
11%inclusion37 decks342 decks
5%synergy
Witch's Cottage
7.9%inclusion27 decks342 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Saga
5.6%inclusion19 decks342 decks
0%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
5.6%inclusion19 decks342 decks
4%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
5.6%inclusion19 decks342 decks
1%synergy
Shambling Vent
5.3%inclusion18 decks342 decks
-1%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.3%inclusion18 decks342 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
94%inclusion320 decks342 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Signet
84%inclusion287 decks342 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
61%inclusion210 decks342 decks
8%synergy
Orzhov Signet
61%inclusion210 decks342 decks
3%synergy
Mind Stone
19%inclusion64 decks342 decks
-8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
15%inclusion51 decks342 decks
-6%synergy
Crowded Crypt
12%inclusion40 decks342 decks
10%synergy
Thought Vessel
10%inclusion35 decks342 decks
-4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
6.4%inclusion22 decks342 decks
-11%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion341 decks342 decks
2%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion340 decks342 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
94%inclusion322 decks342 decks
8%synergy
Isolated Chapel
83%inclusion284 decks342 decks
18%synergy
Caves of Koilos
78%inclusion268 decks342 decks
21%synergy
Godless Shrine
72%inclusion245 decks342 decks
23%synergy
Tainted Field
61%inclusion210 decks342 decks
9%synergy
Vault of Champions
57%inclusion194 decks342 decks
16%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
51%inclusion173 decks342 decks
18%synergy
Fetid Heath
50%inclusion172 decks342 decks
13%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
49%inclusion168 decks342 decks
22%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
48%inclusion163 decks342 decks
6%synergy
Temple of Silence
45%inclusion155 decks342 decks
4%synergy
Marsh Flats
44%inclusion151 decks342 decks
14%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
44%inclusion149 decks342 decks
2%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
31%inclusion105 decks334 decks
11%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
30%inclusion104 decks342 decks
10%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
29%inclusion100 decks342 decks
7%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
26%inclusion89 decks342 decks
15%synergy
Silent Clearing
24%inclusion83 decks342 decks
9%synergy
Fell the Profane
21%inclusion71 decks342 decks
8%synergy
Exotic Orchard
19%inclusion66 decks342 decks
-5%synergy
Witch Enchanter
19%inclusion65 decks342 decks
8%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
18%inclusion62 decks342 decks
13%synergy
Evolving Wilds
18%inclusion60 decks342 decks
-3%synergy
Scoured Barrens
16%inclusion55 decks342 decks
-8%synergy
Boggart Trawler
15%inclusion51 decks342 decks
8%synergy
Desolate Mire
15%inclusion50 decks342 decks
0%synergy
Fabled Passage
13%inclusion46 decks342 decks
4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
12%inclusion42 decks342 decks
-12%synergy
Scrubland
12%inclusion41 decks342 decks
1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
11%inclusion38 decks342 decks
-4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
11%inclusion38 decks342 decks
-10%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
10%inclusion35 decks342 decks
2%synergy
Lazotep Quarry
10%inclusion33 decks342 decks
8%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
8.5%inclusion29 decks342 decks
-3%synergy
Polluted Delta
7.3%inclusion25 decks342 decks
2%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
7.0%inclusion24 decks342 decks
-1%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
6.4%inclusion22 decks342 decks
0%synergy
Prismatic Vista
6.1%inclusion21 decks342 decks
0%synergy
Windswept Heath
6.1%inclusion21 decks342 decks
0%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
6.1%inclusion21 decks342 decks
0%synergy
Flooded Strand
6.1%inclusion21 decks342 decks
0%synergy
Demolition Field
5.6%inclusion19 decks342 decks
2%synergy