Yarok, the Desecrated (Commander) - Optimized

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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
Mutable Explorer
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
8%synergy
Hide on the Ceiling
4.3%inclusion4 decks94 decks
4%synergy
Black Cat, Cunning Thief
4.3%inclusion4 decks94 decks
4%synergy
Impostor Syndrome
2.1%inclusion2 decks97 decks
1%synergy
Formidable Speaker
1.8%inclusion1 decks56 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Lotus Cobra
79%inclusion275 decks347 decks
69%synergy
Panharmonicon
71%inclusion247 decks347 decks
67%synergy
Coiling Oracle
71%inclusion248 decks347 decks
65%synergy
Mulldrifter
71%inclusion248 decks347 decks
62%synergy
Peregrine Drake
63%inclusion220 decks347 decks
60%synergy
Risen Reef
61%inclusion211 decks347 decks
58%synergy
Tireless Provisioner
67%inclusion231 decks347 decks
57%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
72%inclusion249 decks347 decks
55%synergy
Eternal Witness
82%inclusion284 decks347 decks
54%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
57%inclusion199 decks347 decks
54%synergy
Top Cards
Baleful Strix
66%inclusion230 decks347 decks
49%synergy
Avenger of Zendikar
61%inclusion212 decks347 decks
49%synergy
Reclamation Sage
60%inclusion207 decks347 decks
51%synergy
Wood Elves
57%inclusion197 decks347 decks
51%synergy
Deadeye Navigator
56%inclusion196 decks347 decks
54%synergy
Scute Swarm
56%inclusion193 decks347 decks
44%synergy
Ravenous Chupacabra
55%inclusion192 decks347 decks
49%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
53%inclusion183 decks347 decks
17%synergy
Guardian Project
50%inclusion174 decks347 decks
39%synergy
Farseek
50%inclusion174 decks347 decks
5%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
59%inclusion206 decks347 decks
38%synergy
Field of the Dead
55%inclusion191 decks347 decks
44%synergy
Demonic Tutor
50%inclusion172 decks347 decks
32%synergy
Rhystic Study
48%inclusion165 decks347 decks
26%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
38%inclusion132 decks347 decks
23%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
33%inclusion114 decks347 decks
19%synergy
Worldly Tutor
32%inclusion110 decks347 decks
22%synergy
Crop Rotation
28%inclusion96 decks347 decks
15%synergy
Ancient Tomb
22%inclusion75 decks347 decks
12%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
11%inclusion37 decks347 decks
6%synergy
Creatures
Uro, Titan of Nature's Wrath
50%inclusion173 decks347 decks
40%synergy
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
49%inclusion170 decks347 decks
46%synergy
Massacre Wurm
48%inclusion165 decks347 decks
43%synergy
Craterhoof Behemoth
42%inclusion147 decks347 decks
37%synergy
Agent of Treachery
41%inclusion142 decks347 decks
38%synergy
Starfield Vocalist
41%inclusion71 decks175 decks
38%synergy
Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait
40%inclusion140 decks347 decks
31%synergy
Birds of Paradise
39%inclusion136 decks347 decks
9%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
39%inclusion135 decks347 decks
31%synergy
Springbloom Druid
37%inclusion128 decks347 decks
29%synergy
Azusa, Lost but Seeking
36%inclusion126 decks347 decks
25%synergy
Rampaging Baloths
36%inclusion125 decks347 decks
28%synergy
Acidic Slime
36%inclusion125 decks347 decks
32%synergy
Hostage Taker
35%inclusion120 decks347 decks
29%synergy
Ancient Greenwarden
34%inclusion119 decks347 decks
30%synergy
Kodama of the East Tree
34%inclusion119 decks347 decks
31%synergy
Ob Nixilis, the Fallen
34%inclusion118 decks347 decks
26%synergy
Venser, Shaper Savant
34%inclusion117 decks347 decks
32%synergy
Muldrotha, the Gravetide
33%inclusion113 decks347 decks
12%synergy
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
28%inclusion98 decks347 decks
19%synergy
Displacer Kitten
27%inclusion93 decks347 decks
23%synergy
Farhaven Elf
26%inclusion91 decks347 decks
23%synergy
Cloud of Faeries
25%inclusion87 decks347 decks
24%synergy
Nissa, Resurgent Animist
24%inclusion82 decks347 decks
22%synergy
Rune-Scarred Demon
23%inclusion80 decks347 decks
21%synergy
Ramunap Excavator
23%inclusion79 decks347 decks
10%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
22%inclusion78 decks347 decks
20%synergy
Oracle of Mul Daya
22%inclusion78 decks347 decks
17%synergy
Shriekmaw
22%inclusion76 decks347 decks
17%synergy
Springheart Nantuko
22%inclusion74 decks343 decks
17%synergy
Aether Channeler
21%inclusion74 decks347 decks
20%synergy
Roil Elemental
21%inclusion72 decks347 decks
19%synergy
Shrieking Drake
20%inclusion69 decks347 decks
19%synergy
Elvish Visionary
20%inclusion69 decks347 decks
19%synergy
Spark Double
19%inclusion67 decks347 decks
15%synergy
Mossborn Hydra
19%inclusion64 decks340 decks
13%synergy
Iridescent Vinelasher
18%inclusion61 decks343 decks
15%synergy
Ertai Resurrected
18%inclusion61 decks347 decks
15%synergy
Topiary Stomper
17%inclusion60 decks347 decks
15%synergy
Sire of Stagnation
17%inclusion59 decks347 decks
15%synergy
Noxious Gearhulk
16%inclusion56 decks347 decks
12%synergy
Druid of Purification
16%inclusion55 decks347 decks
14%synergy
Clifftop Lookout
15%inclusion53 decks343 decks
12%synergy
Icetill Explorer
15%inclusion25 decks167 decks
-3%synergy
Spellseeker
14%inclusion50 decks347 decks
12%synergy
Foundation Breaker
14%inclusion49 decks347 decks
12%synergy
Gonti, Lord of Luxury
14%inclusion48 decks347 decks
10%synergy
Wall of Blossoms
14%inclusion47 decks347 decks
13%synergy
Tireless Tracker
14%inclusion47 decks347 decks
9%synergy
Timeless Witness
13%inclusion46 decks347 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
48%inclusion166 decks347 decks
13%synergy
Heroic Intervention
45%inclusion156 decks347 decks
24%synergy
Beast Within
33%inclusion114 decks347 decks
4%synergy
Mana Drain
32%inclusion111 decks347 decks
20%synergy
Displace
23%inclusion81 decks347 decks
22%synergy
Growth Spiral
23%inclusion79 decks347 decks
5%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
22%inclusion75 decks347 decks
2%synergy
Swan Song
22%inclusion75 decks347 decks
7%synergy
Deadly Rollick
19%inclusion66 decks347 decks
6%synergy
Saw in Half
19%inclusion65 decks347 decks
16%synergy
Essence Flux
18%inclusion64 decks347 decks
17%synergy
Negate
17%inclusion59 decks347 decks
0%synergy
Harrow
16%inclusion57 decks347 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Denial
14%inclusion49 decks347 decks
0%synergy
Force of Will
14%inclusion47 decks347 decks
5%synergy
Mystical Tutor
13%inclusion46 decks347 decks
5%synergy
Chord of Calling
13%inclusion46 decks347 decks
10%synergy
Abrupt Decay
13%inclusion44 decks347 decks
2%synergy
Force of Negation
11%inclusion38 decks347 decks
4%synergy
Dark Ritual
10%inclusion34 decks347 decks
-3%synergy
Entish Restoration
8.1%inclusion28 decks347 decks
4%synergy
Pact of Negation
8.1%inclusion28 decks347 decks
2%synergy
Putrefy
7.5%inclusion26 decks347 decks
-17%synergy
Nature's Claim
6.9%inclusion24 decks347 decks
2%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
6.9%inclusion24 decks347 decks
3%synergy
Pongify
6.6%inclusion23 decks347 decks
2%synergy
Planar Incision
6.3%inclusion22 decks347 decks
5%synergy
Veil of Summer
6.1%inclusion21 decks347 decks
0%synergy
Illusionist's Stratagem
6.1%inclusion21 decks347 decks
6%synergy
Krosan Grip
6.1%inclusion21 decks347 decks
2%synergy
Sink into Stupor
5.8%inclusion20 decks343 decks
-1%synergy
Deathsprout
5.8%inclusion20 decks347 decks
3%synergy
Tear Asunder
5.5%inclusion19 decks347 decks
-4%synergy
Shared Summons
5.5%inclusion19 decks347 decks
5%synergy
Blur
5.2%inclusion18 decks347 decks
5%synergy
Brainstorm
5.2%inclusion18 decks347 decks
-1%synergy
Sorceries
Nature's Lore
46%inclusion160 decks347 decks
18%synergy
Three Visits
41%inclusion141 decks347 decks
16%synergy
Cultivate
39%inclusion137 decks347 decks
-3%synergy
Toxic Deluge
28%inclusion98 decks347 decks
9%synergy
Kodama's Reach
27%inclusion95 decks347 decks
2%synergy
Finale of Devastation
21%inclusion73 decks347 decks
14%synergy
Rampant Growth
20%inclusion68 decks347 decks
-18%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
17%inclusion60 decks347 decks
12%synergy
Scapeshift
17%inclusion59 decks347 decks
14%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
16%inclusion56 decks347 decks
9%synergy
Damnation
16%inclusion55 decks347 decks
7%synergy
Reanimate
16%inclusion54 decks347 decks
-6%synergy
Neoform
16%inclusion54 decks347 decks
11%synergy
Villainous Wealth
15%inclusion51 decks347 decks
-4%synergy
Awaken the Woods
14%inclusion49 decks347 decks
12%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
12%inclusion42 decks347 decks
3%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
12%inclusion40 decks347 decks
8%synergy
Culling Ritual
10%inclusion34 decks347 decks
-5%synergy
Splendid Reclamation
9.2%inclusion32 decks347 decks
4%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
8.4%inclusion29 decks347 decks
3%synergy
Rite of Replication
8.4%inclusion29 decks347 decks
6%synergy
Doppelgang
8.1%inclusion28 decks344 decks
5%synergy
Explore
7.8%inclusion27 decks347 decks
0%synergy
Emergent Ultimatum
7.5%inclusion26 decks347 decks
4%synergy
Tooth and Nail
7.5%inclusion26 decks347 decks
7%synergy
Life from the Loam
6.3%inclusion22 decks347 decks
-9%synergy
Grim Tutor
5.8%inclusion20 decks347 decks
3%synergy
Natural Order
5.8%inclusion20 decks347 decks
5%synergy
Genesis Wave
5.2%inclusion18 decks347 decks
4%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
5.1%inclusion14 decks277 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Conjurer's Closet
45%inclusion156 decks347 decks
43%synergy
Lightning Greaves
31%inclusion107 decks347 decks
8%synergy
The Great Henge
26%inclusion90 decks347 decks
20%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
19%inclusion65 decks347 decks
11%synergy
Birthing Pod
16%inclusion56 decks347 decks
14%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
16%inclusion55 decks347 decks
-9%synergy
Conduit of Worlds
16%inclusion54 decks347 decks
1%synergy
The One Ring
12%inclusion40 decks347 decks
4%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
10%inclusion36 decks347 decks
9%synergy
Cloudstone Curio
10%inclusion34 decks347 decks
9%synergy
Strionic Resonator
6.3%inclusion22 decks347 decks
4%synergy
Amulet of Vigor
6.1%inclusion21 decks347 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Virtue of Knowledge
37%inclusion127 decks347 decks
34%synergy
Exploration
33%inclusion116 decks347 decks
22%synergy
Mystic Remora
22%inclusion76 decks347 decks
5%synergy
Zendikar's Roil
22%inclusion76 decks347 decks
18%synergy
Retreat to Hagra
21%inclusion74 decks347 decks
17%synergy
Sylvan Library
20%inclusion70 decks347 decks
12%synergy
Spelunking
15%inclusion53 decks347 decks
9%synergy
Kenrith's Transformation
13%inclusion46 decks347 decks
9%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
12%inclusion43 decks347 decks
9%synergy
Burgeoning
12%inclusion40 decks347 decks
8%synergy
Retreat to Coralhelm
10%inclusion34 decks347 decks
4%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
8.9%inclusion31 decks347 decks
6%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
7.0%inclusion24 decks343 decks
5%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
6.3%inclusion22 decks347 decks
2%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
6.1%inclusion21 decks347 decks
3%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
6.1%inclusion21 decks347 decks
-2%synergy
Defense of the Heart
5.8%inclusion20 decks347 decks
4%synergy
Walk-In Closet // Forgotten Cellar
5.6%inclusion19 decks342 decks
1%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Ikoria
14%inclusion47 decks347 decks
11%synergy
Planeswalkers
Nissa of Shadowed Boughs
19%inclusion66 decks347 decks
16%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
52%inclusion181 decks347 decks
24%synergy
Bojuka Bog
44%inclusion153 decks347 decks
19%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
41%inclusion144 decks347 decks
22%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
35%inclusion121 decks347 decks
17%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
30%inclusion104 decks347 decks
8%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
19%inclusion66 decks347 decks
3%synergy
Strip Mine
15%inclusion51 decks347 decks
9%synergy
Cabal Coffers
12%inclusion42 decks347 decks
7%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
11%inclusion39 decks347 decks
0%synergy
Command Beacon
11%inclusion39 decks347 decks
1%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion35 decks347 decks
-1%synergy
Mistrise Village
9.3%inclusion26 decks279 decks
0%synergy
Dryad Arbor
8.9%inclusion31 decks347 decks
6%synergy
Thespian's Stage
8.6%inclusion30 decks347 decks
3%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
7.8%inclusion27 decks347 decks
4%synergy
Oboro, Palace in the Clouds
7.8%inclusion27 decks347 decks
7%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
7.5%inclusion26 decks347 decks
2%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
6.6%inclusion23 decks347 decks
4%synergy
Vesuva
6.3%inclusion22 decks347 decks
3%synergy
Urza's Saga
5.5%inclusion19 decks347 decks
1%synergy
Mortuary Mire
5.5%inclusion19 decks347 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
88%inclusion305 decks347 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Signet
58%inclusion201 decks347 decks
-14%synergy
Fellwar Stone
10%inclusion33 decks347 decks
-6%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
8.9%inclusion31 decks347 decks
2%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.9%inclusion31 decks347 decks
0%synergy
Golgari Signet
8.6%inclusion30 decks347 decks
-1%synergy
Simic Signet
7.8%inclusion27 decks347 decks
-3%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
7.8%inclusion27 decks347 decks
-9%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
7.5%inclusion26 decks347 decks
-9%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
7.2%inclusion25 decks347 decks
-8%synergy
Dimir Signet
6.9%inclusion24 decks347 decks
-2%synergy
Chrome Mox
6.3%inclusion22 decks347 decks
0%synergy
Commander's Sphere
5.8%inclusion20 decks347 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Vault
5.8%inclusion20 decks347 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Forest
94%inclusion325 decks347 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
93%inclusion323 decks347 decks
3%synergy
Island
93%inclusion323 decks347 decks
3%synergy
Swamp
91%inclusion315 decks347 decks
1%synergy
Breeding Pool
78%inclusion269 decks347 decks
32%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
76%inclusion265 decks347 decks
31%synergy
Watery Grave
75%inclusion260 decks347 decks
31%synergy
Misty Rainforest
72%inclusion249 decks347 decks
37%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
69%inclusion239 decks347 decks
34%synergy
Polluted Delta
68%inclusion235 decks347 decks
33%synergy
Zagoth Triome
65%inclusion226 decks347 decks
26%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
49%inclusion171 decks347 decks
17%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
47%inclusion164 decks347 decks
17%synergy
Fabled Passage
44%inclusion152 decks347 decks
29%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
38%inclusion132 decks347 decks
-7%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
37%inclusion128 decks347 decks
-7%synergy
Morphic Pool
36%inclusion126 decks347 decks
11%synergy
Exotic Orchard
34%inclusion118 decks347 decks
-21%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
31%inclusion106 decks347 decks
24%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
30%inclusion103 decks347 decks
23%synergy
Snow-Covered Forest
30%inclusion103 decks347 decks
23%synergy
Prismatic Vista
29%inclusion99 decks347 decks
23%synergy
Opulent Palace
28%inclusion96 decks347 decks
-25%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
27%inclusion95 decks347 decks
-6%synergy
Evolving Wilds
27%inclusion93 decks347 decks
-1%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
26%inclusion89 decks347 decks
7%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
24%inclusion85 decks347 decks
-4%synergy
Hedge Maze
24%inclusion82 decks344 decks
5%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
22%inclusion76 decks347 decks
1%synergy
Bayou
22%inclusion76 decks347 decks
8%synergy
Windswept Heath
22%inclusion75 decks347 decks
11%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
21%inclusion74 decks347 decks
-10%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
21%inclusion73 decks347 decks
-6%synergy
Sunken Hollow
21%inclusion72 decks347 decks
-16%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
20%inclusion71 decks347 decks
-4%synergy
Tropical Island
20%inclusion70 decks347 decks
7%synergy
Underground Mortuary
20%inclusion68 decks344 decks
2%synergy
Undercity Sewers
19%inclusion67 decks344 decks
3%synergy
Underground Sea
19%inclusion67 decks347 decks
6%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
18%inclusion64 decks347 decks
1%synergy
Wooded Foothills
18%inclusion64 decks347 decks
9%synergy
Flooded Strand
16%inclusion55 decks347 decks
5%synergy
Underground River
15%inclusion53 decks347 decks
-2%synergy
Deathcap Glade
15%inclusion53 decks347 decks
1%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
15%inclusion52 decks347 decks
5%synergy
Scalding Tarn
15%inclusion51 decks347 decks
5%synergy
Marsh Flats
14%inclusion50 decks347 decks
5%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
14%inclusion49 decks347 decks
-2%synergy
City of Brass
14%inclusion49 decks347 decks
5%synergy
Foreboding Landscape
14%inclusion47 decks343 decks
-10%synergy