Yawgmoth, Thran Physician (Commander) - Upgraded -1/-1 Counters

Alternate Names:

The Emperor, Hell TyrantThe Emperor, Hell Tyrant

Benjamin Levin
Mar 24, 2026
Golgari Legends and +1/+1 Counters With Cleopatra, Exiled Pharaoh
Ben revisits his Cleopatra, Exiled Pharaoh Commander deck to add some new toys from recent sets. +1/+1 counters are always getting new cards!
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
South Wind Avatar
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Arnyn, Deathbloom Botanist
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Nest of Scarabs
85%inclusion71 decks84 decks
81%synergy
Butcher Ghoul
80%inclusion67 decks84 decks
77%synergy
Geralf's Messenger
74%inclusion62 decks84 decks
72%synergy
Ophiomancer
88%inclusion74 decks84 decks
71%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
86%inclusion72 decks84 decks
63%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
76%inclusion64 decks84 decks
59%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
79%inclusion66 decks84 decks
59%synergy
Blood Artist
87%inclusion73 decks84 decks
55%synergy
Deathgreeter
55%inclusion46 decks84 decks
51%synergy
Necroskitter
54%inclusion45 decks84 decks
51%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
79%inclusion66 decks84 decks
12%synergy
Jet Medallion
73%inclusion61 decks84 decks
11%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
69%inclusion58 decks84 decks
18%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
68%inclusion57 decks84 decks
42%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
65%inclusion55 decks84 decks
48%synergy
Crypt Ghast
61%inclusion51 decks84 decks
13%synergy
Feed the Swarm
58%inclusion49 decks84 decks
8%synergy
Forsaken Miner
58%inclusion49 decks84 decks
50%synergy
Skullclamp
57%inclusion48 decks84 decks
35%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
57%inclusion48 decks84 decks
47%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
42%inclusion35 decks84 decks
13%synergy
Necropotence
21%inclusion18 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Demonic Tutor
20%inclusion17 decks84 decks
-7%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
17%inclusion14 decks84 decks
-4%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
1%synergy
Ancient Tomb
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
-4%synergy
Creatures
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
51%inclusion43 decks84 decks
32%synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
50%inclusion42 decks84 decks
42%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
49%inclusion41 decks83 decks
43%synergy
Nine-Lives Familiar
49%inclusion41 decks83 decks
41%synergy
Gravecrawler
48%inclusion40 decks84 decks
33%synergy
Endrek Sahr, Master Breeder
48%inclusion40 decks84 decks
41%synergy
Warren Soultrader
44%inclusion37 decks84 decks
31%synergy
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
44%inclusion37 decks84 decks
33%synergy
Nether Traitor
43%inclusion36 decks84 decks
34%synergy
Sifter of Skulls
40%inclusion34 decks84 decks
37%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
40%inclusion34 decks84 decks
30%synergy
Bloodghast
40%inclusion34 decks84 decks
29%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
37%inclusion28 decks76 decks
31%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
35%inclusion29 decks84 decks
14%synergy
Vindictive Vampire
33%inclusion28 decks84 decks
31%synergy
Greedy Freebooter
30%inclusion25 decks84 decks
24%synergy
Sightless Ghoul
29%inclusion24 decks84 decks
28%synergy
Hancock, Ghoulish Mayor
29%inclusion24 decks84 decks
28%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
27%inclusion23 decks84 decks
13%synergy
Grim Haruspex
26%inclusion22 decks84 decks
17%synergy
Evernight Shade
26%inclusion22 decks84 decks
26%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
25%inclusion21 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Infestation Sage
24%inclusion20 decks83 decks
20%synergy
Susurian Voidborn
24%inclusion16 decks67 decks
21%synergy
Gisa, the Hellraiser
23%inclusion19 decks84 decks
18%synergy
Maha, Its Feathers Night
22%inclusion18 decks83 decks
17%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
20%inclusion17 decks84 decks
15%synergy
Nested Shambler
20%inclusion17 decks84 decks
18%synergy
Priest of Gix
20%inclusion17 decks84 decks
18%synergy
Shambling Ghast
20%inclusion17 decks84 decks
15%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
20%inclusion17 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
19%inclusion16 decks84 decks
-4%synergy
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
19%inclusion16 decks84 decks
12%synergy
Viscera Seer
19%inclusion16 decks84 decks
2%synergy
Ogre Slumlord
17%inclusion14 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Bloodsoaked Champion
17%inclusion14 decks84 decks
13%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
11%synergy
Massacre Girl, Known Killer
15%inclusion13 decks84 decks
12%synergy
Lord Skitter, Sewer King
15%inclusion13 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Weaponcraft Enthusiast
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
13%synergy
Cult Conscript
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
12%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
-9%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
11%synergy
Ornithopter
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
12%synergy
Phyrexian Walker
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
12%synergy
Treacherous Pit-Dweller
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
13%synergy
Ichor Rats
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
10%synergy
Memnite
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
11%synergy
Carrier Thrall
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
11%synergy
Timeline Culler
12%inclusion8 decks68 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Culling the Weak
42%inclusion35 decks84 decks
26%synergy
Tragic Slip
40%inclusion34 decks84 decks
21%synergy
Withering Torment
40%inclusion33 decks83 decks
8%synergy
Imp's Mischief
36%inclusion30 decks84 decks
11%synergy
Defile
33%inclusion28 decks84 decks
-3%synergy
Fell the Profane
30%inclusion25 decks84 decks
11%synergy
Cabal Ritual
30%inclusion25 decks84 decks
12%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
29%inclusion24 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Mausoleum Secrets
24%inclusion20 decks84 decks
22%synergy
Village Rites
23%inclusion19 decks84 decks
-3%synergy
Deadly Rollick
21%inclusion18 decks84 decks
-3%synergy
Infernal Grasp
21%inclusion18 decks84 decks
-4%synergy
Songs of the Damned
17%inclusion14 decks84 decks
11%synergy
Dismember
17%inclusion14 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Entomb
15%inclusion13 decks84 decks
3%synergy
Undying Evil
15%inclusion13 decks84 decks
12%synergy
Deadly Dispute
15%inclusion13 decks84 decks
-10%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
15%inclusion13 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Fatal Push
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
11%synergy
Go for the Throat
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
-9%synergy
Snuff Out
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
1%synergy
Vraska's Fall
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
11%synergy
Flare of Malice
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
-1%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Force of Despair
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
2%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
-5%synergy
Whisper of the Dross
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Not Dead After All
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
-2%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
-3%synergy
Saw in Half
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
0%synergy
Tainted Strike
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Undying Malice
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
-4%synergy
Sorceries
Toxic Deluge
54%inclusion45 decks84 decks
17%synergy
Victimize
48%inclusion40 decks84 decks
21%synergy
Reanimate
48%inclusion40 decks84 decks
8%synergy
Diabolic Intent
44%inclusion37 decks84 decks
29%synergy
Unearth
24%inclusion20 decks84 decks
15%synergy
Infectious Inquiry
21%inclusion18 decks84 decks
19%synergy
Sign in Blood
21%inclusion18 decks84 decks
-14%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
20%inclusion17 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Night's Whisper
20%inclusion17 decks84 decks
-4%synergy
Exsanguinate
20%inclusion17 decks84 decks
-4%synergy
Bubbling Muck
19%inclusion16 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
19%inclusion16 decks84 decks
12%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
18%inclusion15 decks84 decks
12%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
-1%synergy
Lively Dirge
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
9%synergy
Dread Return
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
1%synergy
Living Death
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
3%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
1%synergy
Damnation
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
-7%synergy
Mutilate
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
-5%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Grim Tutor
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
0%synergy
Drown in Ichor
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
10%inclusion8 decks83 decks
-7%synergy
Phyresis Outbreak
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
8%synergy
Beseech the Queen
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
3%synergy
Buried Alive
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
-4%synergy
Final Parting
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Yawgmoth's Vile Offering
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Unmarked Grave
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
2%synergy
Persist
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
2%synergy
Read the Bones
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
-11%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Ashnod's Altar
38%inclusion32 decks84 decks
18%synergy
Genesis Chamber
31%inclusion26 decks84 decks
28%synergy
Lightning Greaves
31%inclusion26 decks84 decks
-3%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
30%inclusion25 decks84 decks
16%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
27%inclusion23 decks84 decks
-4%synergy
Bontu's Monument
25%inclusion21 decks84 decks
-3%synergy
Expedition Map
19%inclusion16 decks84 decks
7%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
14%inclusion11 decks76 decks
-5%synergy
Relic Vial
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
14%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
-2%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Contagion Clasp
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Contagion Engine
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
8%synergy
Desecrated Tomb
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Grave Pact
43%inclusion36 decks84 decks
23%synergy
Blight Mound
38%inclusion32 decks84 decks
36%synergy
Bitterblossom
30%inclusion25 decks84 decks
17%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
29%inclusion24 decks84 decks
20%synergy
Black Market
29%inclusion24 decks84 decks
8%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
27%inclusion23 decks84 decks
10%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
26%inclusion22 decks84 decks
15%synergy
Animate Dead
23%inclusion19 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
22%inclusion18 decks83 decks
17%synergy
Blowfly Infestation
21%inclusion18 decks84 decks
19%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
21%inclusion18 decks84 decks
-18%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
3%synergy
Black Market Connections
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
-12%synergy
Crumbling Ashes
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
8%synergy
Case of the Stashed Skeleton
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Open the Graves
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Font of Agonies
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
4%synergy
No Mercy
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
0%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
-2%synergy
Bridge from Below
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Sanguine Bond
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
-6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
31%inclusion26 decks84 decks
17%synergy
Liliana of the Dark Realms
15%inclusion13 decks84 decks
1%synergy
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
10%synergy
Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
68%inclusion57 decks84 decks
13%synergy
Bojuka Bog
46%inclusion39 decks84 decks
0%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
45%inclusion38 decks84 decks
11%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
44%inclusion37 decks84 decks
19%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
44%inclusion37 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Reliquary Tower
42%inclusion35 decks84 decks
11%synergy
Witch's Cottage
37%inclusion31 decks84 decks
12%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
37%inclusion31 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
24%inclusion20 decks84 decks
13%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
21%inclusion18 decks84 decks
12%synergy
Blast Zone
18%inclusion15 decks84 decks
16%synergy
Karn's Bastion
15%inclusion13 decks84 decks
12%synergy
Castle Locthwain
15%inclusion13 decks84 decks
-2%synergy
Westvale Abbey
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Mortuary Mire
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
-1%synergy
Urza's Saga
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
-4%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Command Beacon
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
2%synergy
High Market
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
2%synergy
War Room
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
-8%synergy
Barad-dûr
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
0%synergy
Vault of Whispers
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
2%synergy
Barren Moor
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
-3%synergy
Peat Bog
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Lake of the Dead
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
2%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
-1%synergy
Rogue's Passage
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
-12%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
-5%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Thespian's Stage
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
1%synergy
Realm of Koh
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
95%inclusion80 decks84 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Signet
67%inclusion56 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Thought Vessel
37%inclusion31 decks84 decks
11%synergy
Mind Stone
35%inclusion29 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
26%inclusion22 decks84 decks
21%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion14 decks84 decks
2%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
15%inclusion13 decks84 decks
-7%synergy
Springleaf Drum
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
10%synergy
Lotus Petal
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
3%synergy
The Soul Stone
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
-4%synergy
Crowded Crypt
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Mox Amber
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
3%synergy
Staff of Compleation
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Swamp
92%inclusion77 decks84 decks
-3%synergy
Fell the Profane
30%inclusion25 decks84 decks
11%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
29%inclusion24 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
19%inclusion16 decks84 decks
12%synergy
Myriad Landscape
17%inclusion14 decks84 decks
-9%synergy
Urza's Cave
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Boggart Trawler
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
2%synergy
Cavern of Souls
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
2%synergy
Marsh Flats
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
2%synergy
Polluted Delta
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
2%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
2%synergy