Venom, King in Black (Commander) - Expensive Optimized

Original Name:

Skithiryx, the Blight DragonSkithiryx, the Blight Dragon

Venom, King in Black
Rank #786
7decks
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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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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Whispering Specter
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
71%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
70%synergy
The Black Gate
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
68%synergy
Urza's Saga
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
63%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
61%synergy
Unspeakable Symbol
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Plague Stinger
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Plague Myr
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Shadowspear
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
53%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
34%synergy
Toxic Deluge
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
34%synergy
Jet Medallion
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
31%synergy
Lightning Greaves
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
38%synergy
Black Market Connections
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
48%synergy
Withering Torment
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
40%synergy
Cabal Ritual
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
40%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
43%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Game Changers
Chrome Mox
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
94%synergy
Ancient Tomb
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
88%synergy
Mana Vault
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
93%synergy
Mox Diamond
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
96%synergy
Necropotence
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
85%synergy
Opposition Agent
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
76%synergy
Demonic Tutor
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
58%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
64%synergy
Grim Monolith
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
69%synergy
Imperial Seal
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
64%synergy
Creatures
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Crypt Ghast
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
-6%synergy
Phyrexian Crusader
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Metalworker
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Dark Confidant
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Ichor Rats
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Magus of the Coffers
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-38%synergy
Flensermite
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Blood Pet
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Necropede
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Leaden Myr
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Grief
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Void Winnower
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
0%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Rotting Regisaur
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Blood Scrivener
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Flesh-Eater Imp
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Stromgald Cabal
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Disciples of Gix
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Glint-Sleeve Siphoner
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Maralen of the Mornsong
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Trazyn the Infinite
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Palladium Myr
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Ichorclaw Myr
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Asylum Visitor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
2%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-4%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-4%synergy
Deep-Cavern Bat
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Hand of the Praetors
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Instants
Vraska's Fall
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Dismember
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
32%synergy
Deadly Rollick
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Go for the Throat
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Imp's Mischief
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Doom Blade
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Bitter Triumph
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
18%synergy
Baleful Mastery
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
19%synergy
Hero's Downfall
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Snuff Out
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
16%synergy
Withering Boon
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Infernal Grasp
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Entomb
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
17%synergy
Howl from Beyond
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Fell the Profane
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-4%synergy
Whisper of the Dross
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Hatred
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Soul Shatter
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Slaughter Pact
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
March of Wretched Sorrow
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Tainted Strike
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Demonic Consultation
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Fatal Push
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Cut Down
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Grim Affliction
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Defile
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-24%synergy
Astarion's Thirst
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Sacrifice
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Force of Despair
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Murder
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Ad Nauseam
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Word of Command
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Sorceries
Beseech the Mirror
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
50%synergy
Infectious Inquiry
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
40%synergy
Reanimate
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Grim Tutor
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
31%synergy
Crux of Fate
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Damnation
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Thoughtseize
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Feed the Swarm
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-23%synergy
Duress
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Bubbling Muck
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Drown in Ichor
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Inquisition of Kozilek
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Sign in Blood
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-22%synergy
Extinction Event
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Unmask
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Deadly Cover-Up
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Profane Tutor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Phyresis Outbreak
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Head Games
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-3%synergy
Night's Whisper
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-10%synergy
Exsanguinate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-10%synergy
Decree of Pain
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bolas's Citadel
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
28%synergy
The One Ring
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
47%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
34%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
36%synergy
Lashwrithe
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Buster Sword
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Manifold Key
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Nightmare Lash
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
18%synergy
Chalice of the Void
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Cranial Plating
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Mithril Coat
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Leyline Axe
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Expedition Map
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
16%synergy
Strata Scythe
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Commander's Plate
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Helm of Obedience
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Pact Weapon
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Genji Glove
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
0%synergy
Mindstorm Crown
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
The Immortal Sun
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Grafted Skullcap
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Viridian Longbow
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Surestrike Trident
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Staff of Domination
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Voltaic Key
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Bottled Cloister
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Vexing Bauble
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Skullclamp
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-7%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Helm of the Host
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Ghirapur Orrery
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Damping Sphere
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Whip of Erebos
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Cursed Totem
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Trinisphere
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Torpor Orb
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Mindcrank
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Disruptor Flute
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Enchantments
Nether Void
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Animate Dead
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Contamination
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
No Mercy
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Leyline of the Void
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Bottomless Pit
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Necrogen Mists
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Midnight Oil
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Exquisite Blood
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
1%synergy
Necrodominance
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Oubliette
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Bitterblossom
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
1%synergy
Elspeth's Nightmare
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-3%synergy
Creeping Dread
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Necromancy
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Spreading Plague
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Necrogen Communion
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Liliana of the Dark Realms
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
15%synergy
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
30%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
34%synergy
Rogue's Passage
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Inventors' Fair
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Homeward Path
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Lake of the Dead
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
38%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
City of Traitors
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Command Beacon
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Castle Locthwain
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Ugin's Labyrinth
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
29%synergy
Karn's Bastion
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Hall of the Bandit Lord
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Urza's Workshop
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Emergence Zone
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Temple of the False God
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Ghost Quarter
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Urza's Mine
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Blast Zone
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Vesuva
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Encroaching Wastes
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Tectonic Edge
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Cathedral of War
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
War Room
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-2%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Urza's Tower
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Bazaar of Baghdad
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Diamond City
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Sea Gate Wreckage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Strip Mine
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Mox Opal
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
82%synergy
The Soul Stone
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
55%synergy
Sol Talisman
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
57%synergy
Arcane Signet
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
-5%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Lotus Petal
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
35%synergy
Glistening Sphere
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Mox Amber
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Mox Tantalite
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Staff of Compleation
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Fellwar Stone
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Basalt Monolith
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Dragon's Hoard
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Mind Stone
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-17%synergy
Heraldic Banner
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
The Aetherspark
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Thran Dynamo
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Lotus Bloom
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Phial of Galadriel
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Caged Sun
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Worn Powerstone
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Mox Jasper
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Cavern of Souls
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
65%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
67%synergy
Urza's Cave
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Fell the Profane
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-4%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Mirrex
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Opal Palace
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy