Venom, King in Black (Commander) - Budget Core

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Skithiryx, the Blight DragonSkithiryx, the Blight Dragon

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Chris Guest
Apr 20, 2025
20 Best Dragon Cards for Commander
It's all in the title. These are the 20 best Dragon cards that you should be playing in Commander, ranked!
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Howl from Beyond
73%inclusion22 decks30 decks
73%synergy
Lashwrithe
70%inclusion21 decks30 decks
66%synergy
Vraska's Fall
63%inclusion19 decks30 decks
60%synergy
Fireshrieker
60%inclusion18 decks30 decks
58%synergy
Caress of Phyrexia
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
56%synergy
Infectious Inquiry
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
54%synergy
Plague Stinger
53%inclusion16 decks30 decks
52%synergy
Corpse Cur
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
50%synergy
Hero's Blade
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
50%synergy
Reaper of Sheoldred
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
49%synergy
Top Cards
Read the Bones
63%inclusion19 decks30 decks
46%synergy
Feed the Swarm
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Dark Ritual
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
-10%synergy
Sign in Blood
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
21%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
43%synergy
Drown in Ichor
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
46%synergy
Plague Myr
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
49%synergy
Doom Blade
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
42%synergy
Myr Convert
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
46%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Creatures
Blightbelly Rat
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
43%synergy
Ichor Rats
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
40%synergy
Bilious Skulldweller
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
42%synergy
Leaden Myr
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
37%synergy
Septic Rats
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
38%synergy
Flesh-Eater Imp
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
39%synergy
Necropede
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
40%synergy
Pestilent Syphoner
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
36%synergy
Core Prowler
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
36%synergy
Blackcleave Goblin
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
36%synergy
Ichorclaw Myr
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
36%synergy
Flensermite
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
33%synergy
Contagious Nim
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
33%synergy
Whispering Specter
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
29%synergy
Phyrexian Juggernaut
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
30%synergy
Gulping Scraptrap
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
29%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Sheoldred's Headcleaver
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Brass Squire
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Toxic Nim
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Burnished Hart
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Virulent Silencer
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Surge Conductor
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Phyrexian Digester
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
20%synergy
Hand of the Praetors
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Feral Deathgorger
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Defiler of Flesh
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Scourge Servant
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
17%synergy
Grafted Butcher
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Scavenger Regent
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Swarm, Being of Bees
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Venomized Cat
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Common Crook
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Spider-Slayer, Hatred Honed
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Morlun, Devourer of Spiders
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Paragon of Open Graves
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Stinging Hivemaster
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Dread Presence
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Palladium Myr
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Phyrexian Vatmother
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Venom, Evil Unleashed
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Tombstone, Career Criminal
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Symbiote Spawn
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Scorpion, Seething Striker
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Spider-Bot
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Grendel, Spawn of Knull
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Mechanical Mobster
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Merciless Enforcers
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Iron Spider, Stark Upgrade
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Spider-Man Noir
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Go for the Throat
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
20%synergy
Defile
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Grim Affliction
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
41%synergy
Sugar Rush
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
39%synergy
Whisper of the Dross
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
37%synergy
Unlikely Aid
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
33%synergy
Hero's Downfall
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Murder
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
20%synergy
Infernal Grasp
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Virulent Wound
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
23%synergy
Astarion's Thirst
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
22%synergy
Anoint with Affliction
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Blood Pact
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Rush of Vitality
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Undying Malice
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Caustic Exhale
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Not Dead After All
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Victim of Night
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Tainted Strike
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Professor's Warning
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Scorpion's Sting
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-2%synergy
Terror
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Demonic Gifts
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Heartless Act
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Undying Evil
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Grasp of Darkness
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Unnatural Endurance
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Armor of Shadows
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Tragic Slip
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-10%synergy
Succumb to Temptation
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Power Word Kill
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Cruel Truths
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Dragon's Prey
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Diabolic Edict
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Dark Banishing
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Village Rites
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-18%synergy
Wring Flesh
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Death Wind
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Overwhelming Remorse
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Grotesque Mutation
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Eyes of the Beholder
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Disfigure
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Bladebrand
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Cast Down
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Ultimate Price
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Pile On
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Price of Fame
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Diabolic Tutor
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
29%synergy
Spread the Sickness
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
39%synergy
Vat Emergence
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
32%synergy
Mutilate
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Night's Whisper
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Duress
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
17%synergy
Syphon Mind
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Crux of Fate
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Necromantic Selection
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Geth's Summons
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Prison Break
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Ancient Craving
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Risky Research
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Lethal Protection
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Venom's Hunger
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Diresight
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Final Act
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Languish
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Cornered by Black Mages
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Feed the Infection
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Resentful Revelation
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Dread Return
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-2%synergy
Nighthaze
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Strategic Betrayal
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Stargaze
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Lively Dirge
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Corrupt
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Mind Rot
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Deadly Tempest
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Pilfer
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Shatter the Oath
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Ambition's Cost
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Decree of Pain
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Oblivion Strike
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Assassinate
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Eaten Alive
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Bone Shards
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Blackblade Reforged
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
40%synergy
Contagion Clasp
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
38%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
29%synergy
Nightmare Lash
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
28%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
21%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Prowler's Helm
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
22%synergy
Leyline Axe
21%inclusion4 decks19 decks
20%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Livewire Lash
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
20%synergy
Strata Scythe
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Cranial Plating
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
17%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Pact Weapon
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Hot Dog Cart
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Throne of Geth
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Vorpal Sword
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Surestrike Trident
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Bladed Battle-Fan
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Key to the City
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Grafted Wargear
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
O-Naginata
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Monk's Fist
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Genji Glove
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Bloodthorn Flail
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Decimator Web
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Black Mage's Rod
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Bone Saw
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Bonesplitter
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Strider Harness
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Nevinyrral's Disk
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Blazing Torch
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Skeleton Key
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Armillary Sphere
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Leather Armor
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Mask of Memory
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Basilisk Collar
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Vanquisher's Axe
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Quick-Draw Katana
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Relic Putrescence
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
36%synergy
Necrogen Communion
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
31%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
20%synergy
Shade's Form
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Endless Scream
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
23%synergy
Bad Moon
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
20%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
-20%synergy
Fungal Fortitude
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Alien Symbiosis
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Phyresis
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Snake Cult Initiation
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Demonic Vigor
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Eternal Thirst
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Dark Tutelage
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Untamed Hunger
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Unholy Strength
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Clawing Torment
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Underworld Connections
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Nowhere to Run
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Black Market
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-14%synergy
Predator's Gambit
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Dark Favor
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Greed
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
0%synergy
Twisted Embrace
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Minion's Return
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Gruesome Deformity
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Twisted Experiment
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Aspect of Lamprey
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Diabolic Servitude
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Midnight Covenant
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Momentum Breaker
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ob Nixilis Reignited
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Liliana, Death's Majesty
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Professor Onyx
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
60%inclusion18 decks30 decks
41%synergy
Bojuka Bog
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
-4%synergy
Karn's Bastion
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
29%synergy
Barren Moor
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Mortuary Mire
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
0%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Witch's Cottage
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-15%synergy
Spawning Pool
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Buried Ruin
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Great Arashin City
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Polluted Mire
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Forge of Heroes
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Cathedral of War
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Access Tunnel
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
67%inclusion20 decks30 decks
-19%synergy
Mind Stone
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
20%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
21%synergy
Arcane Signet
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
-22%synergy
Heraldic Banner
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Commander's Sphere
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Gilded Lotus
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Worn Powerstone
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Hedron Archive
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Dragonstorm Globe
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Sisay's Ring
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Star Compass
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Thought Vessel
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-20%synergy
Prismatic Lens
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion30 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Opal Palace
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
23%synergy
Command Tower
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Mirrex
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Evolving Wilds
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy