Venom, King in Black (Commander) - Budget Core

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Skithiryx, the Blight DragonSkithiryx, the Blight Dragon

Venom, King in Black
Rank #786
30decks
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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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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Howl from Beyond
77%inclusion23 decks30 decks
76%synergy
Lashwrithe
77%inclusion23 decks30 decks
73%synergy
Plague Stinger
70%inclusion21 decks30 decks
69%synergy
Fireshrieker
67%inclusion20 decks30 decks
65%synergy
Corpse Cur
63%inclusion19 decks30 decks
63%synergy
Vraska's Fall
67%inclusion20 decks30 decks
63%synergy
Reaper of Sheoldred
63%inclusion19 decks30 decks
63%synergy
Infectious Inquiry
63%inclusion19 decks30 decks
60%synergy
Blightbelly Rat
63%inclusion19 decks30 decks
60%synergy
Caress of Phyrexia
60%inclusion18 decks30 decks
59%synergy
Top Cards
Read the Bones
70%inclusion21 decks30 decks
52%synergy
Dark Ritual
70%inclusion21 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Doom Blade
63%inclusion19 decks30 decks
56%synergy
Sign in Blood
63%inclusion19 decks30 decks
27%synergy
Feed the Swarm
63%inclusion19 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Whisper of the Dross
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
53%synergy
Grim Affliction
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
54%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
49%synergy
Drown in Ichor
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
52%synergy
Myr Convert
53%inclusion16 decks30 decks
53%synergy
Creatures
Leaden Myr
53%inclusion16 decks30 decks
47%synergy
Pestilent Syphoner
53%inclusion16 decks30 decks
53%synergy
Plague Myr
53%inclusion16 decks30 decks
52%synergy
Bilious Skulldweller
53%inclusion16 decks30 decks
52%synergy
Flensermite
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
49%synergy
Septic Rats
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
48%synergy
Necropede
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
50%synergy
Flesh-Eater Imp
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
49%synergy
Core Prowler
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
49%synergy
Ichor Rats
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
47%synergy
Ichorclaw Myr
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
46%synergy
Contagious Nim
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
43%synergy
Whispering Specter
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
43%synergy
Blackcleave Goblin
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
43%synergy
Virulent Silencer
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Surge Conductor
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Gulping Scraptrap
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
39%synergy
Phyrexian Juggernaut
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
33%synergy
Toxic Nim
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
33%synergy
Hand of the Praetors
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
33%synergy
Defiler of Flesh
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
22%synergy
Iron Spider, Stark Upgrade
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Morlun, Devourer of Spiders
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Sheoldred's Headcleaver
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
23%synergy
Brass Squire
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
23%synergy
Zenos yae Galvus
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Phyrexian Digester
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
20%synergy
Alpharael, Stonechosen
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Timeline Culler
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
-7%synergy
Stinging Hivemaster
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Vector Asp
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Scourge Servant
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Grafted Butcher
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Burnished Hart
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-42%synergy
Doomed Necromancer
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Dune Mover
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Nimraiser Paladin
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Suspicious Bookcase
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Phyrexian Vatmother
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Swamp Mosquito
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-8%synergy
Karumonix, the Rat King
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Chainer, Dementia Master
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Kinzu of the Bleak Coven
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Bloodgift Demon
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Murderous Rider
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
0%synergy
Paragon of Open Graves
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Royal Assassin
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Go for the Throat
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
23%synergy
Defile
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Sugar Rush
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
39%synergy
Unlikely Aid
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
29%synergy
Hero's Downfall
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
23%synergy
Virulent Wound
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
29%synergy
Rush of Vitality
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
29%synergy
Murder
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
20%synergy
Infernal Grasp
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
-2%synergy
Anoint with Affliction
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Victim of Night
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
11%synergy
Caustic Exhale
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
20%synergy
Tragic Slip
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
-4%synergy
Undying Malice
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Tainted Strike
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Blood Pact
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Professor's Warning
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Astarion's Thirst
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Grotesque Mutation
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Terror
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Power Word Kill
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Demonic Gifts
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Heartless Act
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Not Dead After All
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Armor of Shadows
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Blessing of Belzenlok
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Succumb to Temptation
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Cast Down
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
Corrupted Conviction
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-2%synergy
Diabolic Edict
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Village Rites
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-18%synergy
Disfigure
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Vampire's Bite
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Offer Immortality
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Eyes of the Beholder
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Pile On
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Wring Flesh
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Rouse
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Boon of Erebos
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Death Wind
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Dark Banishing
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Price of Fame
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Drag to the Underworld
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
You Are Already Dead
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Overwhelming Remorse
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Spread the Sickness
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
49%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
32%synergy
Vat Emergence
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
42%synergy
Night's Whisper
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Mutilate
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Duress
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Syphon Mind
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Crux of Fate
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Necromantic Selection
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Feed the Infection
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Ancient Craving
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Geth's Summons
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Diresight
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Languish
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Dread Return
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-3%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Stargaze
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Lively Dirge
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Gix's Command
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Mind Rot
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Deadly Tempest
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Pilfer
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Shrivel
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Bone Shards
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Ambition's Cost
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Assassinate
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Phyresis Outbreak
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Decree of Pain
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Oblivion Strike
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Eaten Alive
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Let's Play a Game
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Sadistic Shell Game
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Hero's Blade
53%inclusion16 decks30 decks
53%synergy
Contagion Clasp
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
47%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
44%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Nightmare Lash
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
38%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
27%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Strata Scythe
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Cranial Plating
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Prowler's Helm
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Throne of Geth
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Livewire Lash
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
17%synergy
Pact Weapon
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Bladed Battle-Fan
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Bloodthorn Flail
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Vorpal Sword
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Grafted Wargear
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Leyline Axe
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
11%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-8%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Decimator Web
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Bonesplitter
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Manifold Key
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Darksteel Axe
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Nevinyrral's Disk
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Surestrike Trident
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Mask of Memory
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Leather Armor
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Key to the City
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Hot Soup
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Bone Saw
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Armillary Sphere
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
O-Naginata
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Prosthetic Injector
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Basilisk Collar
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Quick-Draw Katana
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Necrogen Communion
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
48%synergy
Relic Putrescence
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
40%synergy
Endless Scream
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
30%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
20%synergy
Shade's Form
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
23%synergy
Bad Moon
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
20%synergy
Fungal Fortitude
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Phyresis
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Underworld Connections
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Snake Cult Initiation
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-27%synergy
Eternal Thirst
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Unholy Strength
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Dark Tutelage
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Twisted Embrace
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Dark Favor
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Gruesome Deformity
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Midnight Covenant
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Predator's Gambit
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Untamed Hunger
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Unspeakable Symbol
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Demonic Vigor
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Clawing Torment
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Greed
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Twisted Experiment
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Minion's Return
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ob Nixilis Reignited
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
7%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
63%inclusion19 decks30 decks
45%synergy
Bojuka Bog
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
-3%synergy
Karn's Bastion
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
39%synergy
Mortuary Mire
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Barren Moor
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Witch's Cottage
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-11%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Cathedral of War
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Buried Ruin
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Polluted Mire
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Spawning Pool
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Tectonic Edge
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
The Dross Pits
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Hidden Necropolis
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Forge of Heroes
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
73%inclusion22 decks30 decks
-13%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
60%inclusion18 decks30 decks
37%synergy
Mind Stone
53%inclusion16 decks30 decks
22%synergy
Arcane Signet
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
-13%synergy
Heraldic Banner
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
28%synergy
Commander's Sphere
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
17%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Gilded Lotus
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Worn Powerstone
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Hedron Archive
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Prismatic Lens
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Sisay's Ring
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Thought Vessel
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-21%synergy
Star Compass
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion30 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
17%synergy
Opal Palace
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Command Tower
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
5%synergy
The Seedcore
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Mirrex
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy