The Scorpion God (Commander) - Upgraded

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Arnaud Gompertz
Nov 19, 2025
Diminishing Returns? Not with this Scorpion God Budget Deck!
The least popular of the three Amonkhet gods gets the trim treatment this week, as Arnaud sifts through the rough for some budget diamonds.
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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Fire Nation Palace
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Ozai, the Phoenix King
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
8%synergy
Fire Nation Turret
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
1%synergy
Raven Eagle
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Mai, Scornful Striker
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Nest of Scarabs
93%inclusion121 decks130 decks
92%synergy
Everlasting Torment
89%inclusion116 decks130 decks
88%synergy
Blowfly Infestation
88%inclusion115 decks130 decks
88%synergy
Kulrath Knight
88%inclusion114 decks130 decks
87%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
84%inclusion109 decks130 decks
83%synergy
Massacre Girl, Known Killer
80%inclusion104 decks130 decks
79%synergy
Necroskitter
79%inclusion103 decks130 decks
79%synergy
Crumbling Ashes
78%inclusion102 decks130 decks
78%synergy
Soul Snuffers
74%inclusion96 decks130 decks
73%synergy
Midnight Banshee
72%inclusion93 decks130 decks
71%synergy
Top Cards
Contagion Clasp
68%inclusion89 decks130 decks
68%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
68%inclusion89 decks130 decks
66%synergy
Contagion Engine
68%inclusion88 decks130 decks
67%synergy
Carnifex Demon
66%inclusion86 decks130 decks
66%synergy
Corrosive Mentor
64%inclusion83 decks130 decks
63%synergy
Maha, Its Feathers Night
58%inclusion75 decks129 decks
57%synergy
Persistent Constrictor
57%inclusion73 decks128 decks
50%synergy
Grim Affliction
56%inclusion73 decks130 decks
55%synergy
Spitting Dilophosaurus
55%inclusion71 decks130 decks
54%synergy
Stigma Lasher
52%inclusion68 decks130 decks
52%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
25%inclusion33 decks130 decks
7%synergy
Jeska's Will
18%inclusion24 decks130 decks
-6%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
12%inclusion16 decks130 decks
-2%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
10%inclusion13 decks130 decks
-1%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
10%inclusion13 decks130 decks
-1%synergy
Necropotence
7.7%inclusion10 decks130 decks
1%synergy
Ancient Tomb
6.9%inclusion9 decks130 decks
-3%synergy
Gamble
6.2%inclusion8 decks130 decks
-4%synergy
Creatures
Dusk Urchins
51%inclusion66 decks130 decks
50%synergy
Banewhip Punisher
50%inclusion65 decks130 decks
49%synergy
Skinrender
48%inclusion62 decks130 decks
47%synergy
Harbinger of Night
43%inclusion56 decks130 decks
43%synergy
Festering Mummy
42%inclusion55 decks130 decks
42%synergy
Plague Myr
38%inclusion49 decks130 decks
37%synergy
Fume Spitter
38%inclusion49 decks130 decks
37%synergy
Mahadi, Emporium Master
35%inclusion46 decks130 decks
21%synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
35%inclusion45 decks130 decks
33%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
34%inclusion44 decks130 decks
12%synergy
Blood Artist
34%inclusion44 decks130 decks
15%synergy
Hateflayer
32%inclusion41 decks130 decks
31%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
28%inclusion36 decks130 decks
23%synergy
Skithiryx, the Blight Dragon
27%inclusion35 decks130 decks
26%synergy
Massacre Girl
26%inclusion34 decks130 decks
22%synergy
Soul-Scar Mage
25%inclusion32 decks130 decks
24%synergy
Necropede
25%inclusion32 decks130 decks
24%synergy
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
25%inclusion32 decks130 decks
23%synergy
Lockjaw Snapper
22%inclusion29 decks130 decks
22%synergy
Core Prowler
22%inclusion29 decks130 decks
22%synergy
Massacre Wurm
21%inclusion27 decks130 decks
13%synergy
Soulstinger
20%inclusion26 decks130 decks
20%synergy
Ichor Rats
19%inclusion25 decks130 decks
19%synergy
Blightbelly Rat
18%inclusion24 decks130 decks
18%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
15%inclusion20 decks130 decks
7%synergy
Magda, the Hoardmaster
15%inclusion19 decks130 decks
12%synergy
Chainer, Nightmare Adept
14%inclusion18 decks130 decks
5%synergy
Murderous Redcap
14%inclusion18 decks130 decks
10%synergy
Flesh-Eater Imp
14%inclusion18 decks130 decks
14%synergy
Puppeteer Clique
13%inclusion17 decks130 decks
12%synergy
Plague Stinger
13%inclusion17 decks130 decks
13%synergy
Phyrexian Crusader
13%inclusion17 decks130 decks
13%synergy
Sickle Ripper
12%inclusion16 decks130 decks
12%synergy
Harvester of Souls
12%inclusion15 decks130 decks
8%synergy
Fallen Ferromancer
11%inclusion14 decks130 decks
11%synergy
Ashenmoor Liege
11%inclusion14 decks130 decks
10%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
10%inclusion13 decks130 decks
-5%synergy
Grim Poppet
10%inclusion13 decks130 decks
10%synergy
Gisa, Glorious Resurrector
10%inclusion13 decks130 decks
9%synergy
Boggart Trawler
9.3%inclusion12 decks129 decks
3%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
9.2%inclusion12 decks130 decks
-3%synergy
Burnished Hart
9.2%inclusion12 decks130 decks
4%synergy
Serrated Biskelion
9.2%inclusion12 decks130 decks
9%synergy
Reaper of Sheoldred
8.5%inclusion11 decks130 decks
8%synergy
Hand of the Praetors
8.5%inclusion11 decks130 decks
8%synergy
Grief Tyrant
8.5%inclusion11 decks130 decks
8%synergy
Baleful Ammit
7.7%inclusion10 decks130 decks
8%synergy
Rustrazor Butcher
7.7%inclusion10 decks130 decks
8%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
7.7%inclusion10 decks130 decks
-3%synergy
Merciless Javelineer
7.7%inclusion10 decks130 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Sudden Spoiling
52%inclusion67 decks130 decks
49%synergy
Chaos Warp
45%inclusion59 decks130 decks
-3%synergy
Rakdos Charm
38%inclusion50 decks130 decks
-5%synergy
Terminate
37%inclusion48 decks130 decks
-3%synergy
Dark Ritual
37%inclusion48 decks130 decks
-4%synergy
Bedevil
36%inclusion47 decks130 decks
1%synergy
Puncture Blast
33%inclusion43 decks130 decks
33%synergy
Whisper of the Dross
31%inclusion40 decks130 decks
30%synergy
Withering Torment
27%inclusion35 decks128 decks
5%synergy
Scar
25%inclusion33 decks130 decks
25%synergy
Volt Charge
25%inclusion33 decks130 decks
25%synergy
Torment of Venom
22%inclusion29 decks130 decks
22%synergy
Splendid Agony
21%inclusion27 decks130 decks
21%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
20%inclusion26 decks130 decks
5%synergy
Fell the Profane
17%inclusion22 decks129 decks
5%synergy
Tainted Strike
16%inclusion21 decks130 decks
14%synergy
Puncture Bolt
16%inclusion21 decks130 decks
16%synergy
Deadly Dispute
16%inclusion21 decks130 decks
-10%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
15%inclusion19 decks128 decks
-3%synergy
Virulent Wound
15%inclusion19 decks130 decks
14%synergy
Blur of Blades
15%inclusion19 decks130 decks
14%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
14%inclusion18 decks130 decks
1%synergy
Abrade
14%inclusion18 decks130 decks
-8%synergy
Tragic Slip
12%inclusion16 decks130 decks
8%synergy
Deadly Rollick
12%inclusion15 decks130 decks
-9%synergy
Deflecting Swat
12%inclusion15 decks130 decks
-9%synergy
Vraska's Fall
12%inclusion15 decks130 decks
11%synergy
Lightning Bolt
12%inclusion15 decks130 decks
-6%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
10%inclusion13 decks130 decks
-9%synergy
Kolaghan's Command
9.2%inclusion12 decks130 decks
3%synergy
Imp's Mischief
8.5%inclusion11 decks130 decks
-1%synergy
Blood for the Blood God!
8.5%inclusion11 decks130 decks
0%synergy
Village Rites
7.7%inclusion10 decks130 decks
-8%synergy
Valakut Awakening
7.7%inclusion10 decks130 decks
0%synergy
Infernal Grasp
6.2%inclusion8 decks130 decks
-8%synergy
Fire Covenant
5.4%inclusion7 decks130 decks
-2%synergy
Black Sun's Twilight
5.4%inclusion7 decks130 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Incremental Blight
52%inclusion67 decks130 decks
51%synergy
Blasphemous Act
45%inclusion59 decks130 decks
-6%synergy
Persist
40%inclusion52 decks130 decks
38%synergy
Feed the Swarm
40%inclusion52 decks130 decks
-3%synergy
Vandalblast
38%inclusion50 decks130 decks
8%synergy
Drown in Ichor
34%inclusion44 decks130 decks
33%synergy
Toxic Deluge
31%inclusion40 decks130 decks
12%synergy
Liliana's Influence
26%inclusion34 decks130 decks
26%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
22%inclusion28 decks130 decks
16%synergy
Faithless Looting
21%inclusion27 decks130 decks
-8%synergy
Reanimate
20%inclusion26 decks130 decks
-2%synergy
Sign in Blood
19%inclusion25 decks130 decks
-4%synergy
Read the Bones
18%inclusion23 decks130 decks
4%synergy
Lethal Sting
17%inclusion22 decks130 decks
17%synergy
Night's Whisper
17%inclusion22 decks130 decks
-2%synergy
Damnation
15%inclusion20 decks130 decks
8%synergy
Infectious Inquiry
15%inclusion20 decks130 decks
15%synergy
Phyresis Outbreak
13%inclusion17 decks130 decks
13%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
12%inclusion16 decks130 decks
6%synergy
Victimize
12%inclusion15 decks130 decks
-4%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
11%inclusion14 decks128 decks
1%synergy
Vat Emergence
11%inclusion14 decks130 decks
10%synergy
Spread the Sickness
10%inclusion13 decks130 decks
10%synergy
Diabolic Intent
10%inclusion13 decks130 decks
1%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
9.2%inclusion12 decks130 decks
3%synergy
Dreadbore
8.5%inclusion11 decks130 decks
3%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
8.5%inclusion11 decks130 decks
5%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
7.8%inclusion10 decks129 decks
-1%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
6.9%inclusion9 decks130 decks
3%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
6.2%inclusion8 decks130 decks
2%synergy
Profane Tutor
6.2%inclusion8 decks130 decks
4%synergy
Exsanguinate
6.2%inclusion8 decks130 decks
-4%synergy
Grim Tutor
6.2%inclusion8 decks130 decks
1%synergy
Mana Geyser
5.4%inclusion7 decks130 decks
-7%synergy
Attempted Murder
5.4%inclusion7 decks130 decks
5%synergy
Decree of Pain
5.4%inclusion7 decks130 decks
1%synergy
Mutinous Massacre
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Cauldron of Souls
30%inclusion39 decks130 decks
29%synergy
Lightning Greaves
29%inclusion38 decks130 decks
-5%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
23%inclusion30 decks130 decks
-9%synergy
The Ozolith
22%inclusion28 decks130 decks
19%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
21%inclusion27 decks130 decks
6%synergy
Skullclamp
18%inclusion23 decks130 decks
8%synergy
Jet Medallion
16%inclusion21 decks130 decks
9%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
14%inclusion18 decks130 decks
3%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
12%inclusion16 decks130 decks
12%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
12%inclusion15 decks130 decks
11%synergy
Sword of the Animist
9.2%inclusion12 decks130 decks
7%synergy
Serrated Arrows
9.2%inclusion12 decks130 decks
9%synergy
Blight Sickle
8.5%inclusion11 decks130 decks
8%synergy
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
7.7%inclusion10 decks130 decks
4%synergy
Expedition Map
6.9%inclusion9 decks130 decks
5%synergy
Bontu's Monument
6.9%inclusion9 decks130 decks
3%synergy
Throne of Geth
5.4%inclusion7 decks130 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
5.4%inclusion7 decks130 decks
-1%synergy
Enchantments
All Will Be One
52%inclusion68 decks130 decks
49%synergy
Black Market
36%inclusion47 decks130 decks
31%synergy
Glistening Oil
28%inclusion37 decks130 decks
28%synergy
Fists of the Demigod
28%inclusion37 decks130 decks
28%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
26%inclusion34 decks130 decks
2%synergy
Black Market Connections
15%inclusion20 decks130 decks
-2%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
15%inclusion19 decks130 decks
10%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
13%inclusion17 decks130 decks
7%synergy
Revel in Riches
12%inclusion15 decks130 decks
5%synergy
Phyresis
11%inclusion14 decks130 decks
10%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
11%inclusion14 decks130 decks
7%synergy
Cartouche of Ambition
9.2%inclusion12 decks130 decks
9%synergy
Animate Dead
8.5%inclusion11 decks130 decks
-2%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
6.2%inclusion8 decks130 decks
-4%synergy
Firebender Ascension
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-1%synergy
Oversold Cemetery
5.4%inclusion7 decks130 decks
3%synergy
Warstorm Surge
5.4%inclusion7 decks130 decks
1%synergy
Bitterblossom
5.4%inclusion7 decks130 decks
2%synergy
The Legend of Roku
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
31%inclusion40 decks130 decks
30%synergy
Liliana, Death Wielder
26%inclusion34 decks130 decks
26%synergy
Utility Lands
Karn's Bastion
65%inclusion84 decks130 decks
63%synergy
Bojuka Bog
56%inclusion73 decks130 decks
21%synergy
Reliquary Tower
51%inclusion66 decks130 decks
33%synergy
Grasping Dunes
34%inclusion44 decks130 decks
34%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
30%inclusion39 decks130 decks
11%synergy
Nesting Grounds
29%inclusion38 decks130 decks
29%synergy
Cabal Coffers
28%inclusion36 decks130 decks
18%synergy
Ifnir Deadlands
22%inclusion28 decks130 decks
20%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
17%inclusion22 decks130 decks
8%synergy
Barren Moor
13%inclusion17 decks130 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
12%inclusion16 decks130 decks
11%synergy
Rogue's Passage
12%inclusion16 decks130 decks
-7%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
12%inclusion16 decks130 decks
2%synergy
Forgotten Cave
12%inclusion16 decks130 decks
7%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
12%inclusion15 decks130 decks
11%synergy
Desert of the Fervent
10%inclusion13 decks130 decks
9%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
9.3%inclusion12 decks129 decks
6%synergy
Desert of the Glorified
8.5%inclusion11 decks130 decks
7%synergy
Molten Slagheap
7.7%inclusion10 decks130 decks
5%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.9%inclusion9 decks130 decks
-3%synergy
Restless Vents
6.9%inclusion9 decks130 decks
1%synergy
Castle Locthwain
6.2%inclusion8 decks130 decks
0%synergy
Strip Mine
6.2%inclusion8 decks130 decks
5%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
5.4%inclusion7 decks130 decks
4%synergy
Thespian's Stage
5.4%inclusion7 decks130 decks
5%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
5.4%inclusion7 decks130 decks
1%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
5.4%inclusion7 decks130 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
92%inclusion119 decks130 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Signet
84%inclusion109 decks130 decks
1%synergy
Rakdos Signet
67%inclusion87 decks130 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
62%inclusion80 decks130 decks
6%synergy
Thought Vessel
44%inclusion57 decks130 decks
26%synergy
Mind Stone
30%inclusion39 decks130 decks
0%synergy
Fellwar Stone
27%inclusion35 decks130 decks
-7%synergy
Staff of Compleation
26%inclusion34 decks130 decks
25%synergy
Glistening Sphere
19%inclusion25 decks130 decks
19%synergy
Commander's Sphere
18%inclusion23 decks130 decks
-1%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
9.2%inclusion12 decks130 decks
6%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
8.5%inclusion11 decks130 decks
6%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
6.9%inclusion9 decks130 decks
-2%synergy
Fire Diamond
6.9%inclusion9 decks130 decks
-2%synergy
Replicating Ring
6.9%inclusion9 decks130 decks
7%synergy
Thran Dynamo
6.2%inclusion8 decks130 decks
2%synergy
Rakdos Locket
5.4%inclusion7 decks130 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Mountain
98%inclusion128 decks130 decks
1%synergy
Swamp
98%inclusion128 decks130 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
85%inclusion111 decks130 decks
-1%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
68%inclusion88 decks130 decks
6%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
65%inclusion84 decks130 decks
1%synergy
Blood Crypt
59%inclusion77 decks130 decks
15%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
55%inclusion71 decks130 decks
9%synergy
Haunted Ridge
49%inclusion64 decks130 decks
14%synergy
Luxury Suite
46%inclusion60 decks130 decks
7%synergy
Graven Cairns
45%inclusion58 decks130 decks
15%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
42%inclusion55 decks130 decks
-4%synergy
Tainted Peak
42%inclusion54 decks130 decks
0%synergy
Canyon Slough
40%inclusion52 decks130 decks
21%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
40%inclusion52 decks130 decks
7%synergy
Temple of Malice
39%inclusion51 decks130 decks
5%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
36%inclusion47 decks130 decks
3%synergy
Blazemire Verge
35%inclusion45 decks128 decks
5%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
30%inclusion39 decks130 decks
7%synergy
Raucous Theater
28%inclusion37 decks130 decks
7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
24%inclusion31 decks130 decks
4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
24%inclusion31 decks130 decks
-8%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
22%inclusion29 decks130 decks
-13%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
20%inclusion26 decks130 decks
5%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
19%inclusion25 decks130 decks
0%synergy
Evolving Wilds
18%inclusion23 decks130 decks
-4%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
18%inclusion23 decks130 decks
15%synergy
Fell the Profane
17%inclusion22 decks129 decks
5%synergy
Fabled Passage
16%inclusion21 decks130 decks
8%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
12%inclusion16 decks130 decks
-4%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
12%inclusion15 decks130 decks
-8%synergy
Badlands
10%inclusion13 decks130 decks
-3%synergy
Boggart Trawler
9.3%inclusion12 decks129 decks
3%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
8.5%inclusion11 decks130 decks
5%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
7.8%inclusion10 decks129 decks
-1%synergy
Valakut Awakening
7.7%inclusion10 decks130 decks
0%synergy
Mount Doom
7.7%inclusion10 decks130 decks
-9%synergy
Prismatic Vista
6.9%inclusion9 decks130 decks
1%synergy
Akoum Refuge
6.9%inclusion9 decks130 decks
0%synergy
Ash Barrens
6.9%inclusion9 decks130 decks
-1%synergy
Polluted Delta
6.9%inclusion9 decks130 decks
-1%synergy
Reflecting Pool
6.2%inclusion8 decks130 decks
3%synergy
Sulfurous Mire
5.4%inclusion7 decks130 decks
1%synergy
Wooded Foothills
5.4%inclusion7 decks130 decks
-2%synergy
Marsh Flats
5.4%inclusion7 decks130 decks
-3%synergy