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Ethan Coover
Oct 20, 2025
The Best Horror Combos in Commander
There are plenty of Horror creatures in Magic, but which are the best at comboing? In honor of Halloween, Ethan Coover lists the best 10.
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Neoform
92%inclusion44 decks48 decks
87%synergy
Coiling Oracle
88%inclusion42 decks48 decks
81%synergy
Mulldrifter
90%inclusion43 decks48 decks
80%synergy
Peregrine Drake
81%inclusion39 decks48 decks
78%synergy
Reclamation Sage
79%inclusion38 decks48 decks
70%synergy
Ravenous Chupacabra
75%inclusion36 decks48 decks
69%synergy
Risen Reef
69%inclusion33 decks48 decks
66%synergy
Panharmonicon
69%inclusion33 decks48 decks
65%synergy
Wood Elves
69%inclusion33 decks48 decks
63%synergy
Acidic Slime
67%inclusion32 decks48 decks
62%synergy
Top Cards
Eternal Witness
83%inclusion40 decks48 decks
56%synergy
Baleful Strix
71%inclusion34 decks48 decks
54%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
63%inclusion30 decks48 decks
55%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
63%inclusion30 decks48 decks
59%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
58%inclusion28 decks48 decks
42%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
58%inclusion28 decks48 decks
53%synergy
Cloud of Faeries
58%inclusion28 decks48 decks
57%synergy
Elvish Visionary
58%inclusion28 decks48 decks
57%synergy
Tireless Provisioner
56%inclusion27 decks48 decks
46%synergy
Farhaven Elf
54%inclusion26 decks48 decks
51%synergy
Creatures
Lotus Cobra
54%inclusion26 decks48 decks
44%synergy
Wall of Blossoms
54%inclusion26 decks48 decks
53%synergy
Hostage Taker
52%inclusion25 decks48 decks
47%synergy
Fangkeeper's Familiar
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Starfield Vocalist
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Shriekmaw
48%inclusion23 decks48 decks
43%synergy
Prime Speaker Vannifar
48%inclusion23 decks48 decks
47%synergy
Honest Rutstein
44%inclusion16 decks36 decks
39%synergy
Springbloom Druid
44%inclusion21 decks48 decks
36%synergy
Massacre Wurm
44%inclusion21 decks48 decks
39%synergy
Deadeye Navigator
42%inclusion20 decks48 decks
39%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
40%inclusion19 decks48 decks
37%synergy
Fierce Empath
40%inclusion19 decks48 decks
39%synergy
Venser, Shaper Savant
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
36%synergy
Aether Channeler
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
36%synergy
Foundation Breaker
35%inclusion17 decks48 decks
33%synergy
Sin, Spira's Punishment
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Clifftop Lookout
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
29%synergy
Llanowar Elves
33%inclusion16 decks48 decks
21%synergy
Elvish Rejuvenator
33%inclusion16 decks48 decks
32%synergy
Gonti, Lord of Luxury
33%inclusion16 decks48 decks
29%synergy
Shrieking Drake
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
31%synergy
End-Raze Forerunners
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
27%synergy
Uro, Titan of Nature's Wrath
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
22%synergy
Ertai Resurrected
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
27%synergy
Soul of the Harvest
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
28%synergy
Muldrotha, the Gravetide
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Rune-Scarred Demon
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
25%synergy
Lilysplash Mentor
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
23%synergy
Rampaging Baloths
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
17%synergy
Avenger of Zendikar
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Phyrexian Delver
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
24%synergy
Timeless Witness
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Noxious Gearhulk
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
19%synergy
Sire of Stagnation
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
21%synergy
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Elvish Mystic
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Man-o'-War
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
20%synergy
Scute Swarm
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Fblthp, the Lost
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
20%synergy
Archaeomancer
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
17%synergy
Massacre Girl
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Temur Sabertooth
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Topiary Stomper
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Elves of Deep Shadow
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Gruff Triplets
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Fiend Artisan
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Agent of Treachery
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Spark Double
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Displace
50%inclusion24 decks48 decks
48%synergy
Growth Spiral
35%inclusion17 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Putrefy
33%inclusion16 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
33%inclusion16 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
Negate
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Harrow
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
20%synergy
Essence Flux
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
28%synergy
Counterspell
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
-10%synergy
Illusionist's Stratagem
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
22%synergy
Beast Within
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
-6%synergy
Planar Genesis
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
18%synergy
Abrupt Decay
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Teferi's Time Twist
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
20%synergy
Sultai Charm
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Blur
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Chord of Calling
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Planar Incision
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Arcane Denial
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
2%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
-8%synergy
Tear Asunder
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Shared Summons
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Brainstorm
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Dark Ritual
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-4%synergy
Reality Shift
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Rushed Rebirth
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Delay
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Spell Pierce
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Saw in Half
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Peerless Recycling
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Long River's Pull
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Veil of Summer
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Deathsprout
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Infernal Grasp
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Memory Lapse
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Golgari Charm
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Fell the Profane
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
-1%synergy
Sorceries
Cultivate
52%inclusion25 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Rampant Growth
42%inclusion20 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Kodama's Reach
40%inclusion19 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Farseek
40%inclusion19 decks48 decks
-5%synergy
Villainous Wealth
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Victimize
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Nature's Lore
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
-10%synergy
Culling Ritual
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Emergent Ultimatum
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Explore
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Splash Portal
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Fell
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Three Visits
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
-14%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Rise of the Witch-king
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Gaze of Granite
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Flood of Tears
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Casualties of War
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Reanimate
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-14%synergy
Dig Up
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Doppelgang
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Diabolic Intent
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Croaking Counterpart
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Mythos of Brokkos
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Painful Truths
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Buried Alive
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Jarad's Orders
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Search for Tomorrow
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Repudiate // Replicate
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Genesis Wave
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Birthing Pod
40%inclusion19 decks48 decks
37%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
20%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
-6%synergy
Mimic Vat
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Lithoform Engine
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Tithing Blade
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Lightning Greaves
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-17%synergy
Conduit of Worlds
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-8%synergy
Enchantments
Virtue of Knowledge
48%inclusion23 decks48 decks
46%synergy
Kenrith's Transformation
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
27%synergy
Guardian Project
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
20%synergy
Spelunking
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Khalni Heart Expedition
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Birthing Ritual
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Abundant Growth
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Zendikar's Roil
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Gossip's Talent
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Omen of the Sea
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Omen of the Hunt
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Quest for the Necropolis
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Mirror Room // Fractured Realm
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Oubliette
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Wild Pair
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Deadbridge Chant
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Retreat to Hagra
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Animate Dead
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-7%synergy
Retreat to Coralhelm
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Zendikar
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Invasion of Ikoria
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Vivien on the Hunt
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Nissa of Shadowed Boughs
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Kishla Village
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Bojuka Bog
35%inclusion17 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Reliquary Tower
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
-12%synergy
Temple of the False God
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Mortuary Mire
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Castle Vantress
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Shifting Woodland
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
-7%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
81%inclusion39 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Signet
63%inclusion30 decks48 decks
-9%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Simic Signet
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
-4%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Golgari Signet
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Dimir Signet
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Swamp
98%inclusion47 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Island
98%inclusion47 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Forest
98%inclusion47 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Command Tower
85%inclusion41 decks48 decks
-5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
73%inclusion35 decks48 decks
45%synergy
Opulent Palace
71%inclusion34 decks48 decks
19%synergy
Exotic Orchard
58%inclusion28 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Temple of Mystery
56%inclusion27 decks48 decks
37%synergy
Sunken Hollow
54%inclusion26 decks48 decks
17%synergy
Vernal Fen
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
48%inclusion23 decks48 decks
24%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
48%inclusion23 decks48 decks
19%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
46%inclusion22 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
46%inclusion22 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Temple of Malady
44%inclusion21 decks48 decks
23%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
42%inclusion20 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Temple of Deceit
42%inclusion20 decks48 decks
26%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
17%synergy
Foreboding Landscape
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
33%inclusion16 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Tangled Islet
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
26%synergy
Myriad Landscape
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Haunted Mire
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
22%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
-6%synergy
Jungle Hollow
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Blighted Woodland
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Woodland Chasm
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Rimewood Falls
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Thornwood Falls
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
-6%synergy
Underground River
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
-5%synergy
Dismal Backwater
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Brokers Hideout
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Choked Estuary
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Necroblossom Snarl
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
-22%synergy
Fetid Pools
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-4%synergy
Riveteers Overlook
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Ash Barrens
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-11%synergy
Vivid Grove
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Obscura Storefront
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Simic Guildgate
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Fabled Passage
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-9%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Tanglepool Bridge
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy