The Ruinous Powers Upgrade Guide for Abaddon the Despoiler
Abaddon the Despoiler

Oct 7, 2022
The Ruinous Powers - Precon Primer
In this series, we take a deep dive into the latest precon products by reviewing the new commanders, discussing deck strategies and how The Ruinous Powers Warhammer 40k precon plays out of the box!

Oct 7, 2022
The Ruinous Powers - Upgrade Guide
In this series, we take a deep dive into the latest precon products by reviewing the new commanders, discussing deck strategies and how to upgrade The Ruinous Powers Warhammer 40k deck on a budget!
The Ruinous Powers Decklist
Commander
- 1Abaddon the DespoilerAbaddon the Despoiler
Creatures (29)
- 1Aspiring ChampionAspiring Champion
- 1Be'lakor, the Dark MasterBe'lakor, the Dark Master
- 1Bloodcrusher of KhorneBloodcrusher of Khorne
- 1BloodthirsterBloodthirster
- 1Chaos DefilerChaos Defiler
- 1Chaos Terminator LordChaos Terminator Lord
- 1Dark ApostleDark Apostle
- 1Exalted Flamer of TzeentchExalted Flamer of Tzeentch
- 1Great Unclean OneGreat Unclean One
- 1HelbruteHelbrute
- 1Herald of SlaaneshHerald of Slaanesh
- 1Heralds of TzeentchHeralds of Tzeentch
- 1Keeper of SecretsKeeper of Secrets
- 1Khârn the BetrayerKhârn the Betrayer
- 1Knight RampagerKnight Rampager
- 1Lord of ChangeLord of Change
- 1Lucius the EternalLucius the Eternal
- 1Magnus the RedMagnus the Red
- 1Mortarion, Daemon PrimarchMortarion, Daemon Primarch
- 1Mutalith Vortex BeastMutalith Vortex Beast
- 1Noise MarineNoise Marine
- 1Pink HorrorPink Horror
- 1Plague DronePlague Drone
- 1PoxwalkersPoxwalkers
- 1Seeker of SlaaneshSeeker of Slaanesh
- 1Sloppity BilepiperSloppity Bilepiper
- 1Tallyman of NurgleTallyman of Nurgle
- 1Tzaangor ShamanTzaangor Shaman
- 1VenomcrawlerVenomcrawler
Instants (10)
- 1Bile BlightBile Blight
- 1Bituminous BlastBituminous Blast
- 1Blood for the Blood God!Blood for the Blood God!
- 1BrainstormBrainstorm
- 1Chaos MutationChaos Mutation
- 1Chaos WarpChaos Warp
- 1Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1Kill! Maim! Burn!Kill! Maim! Burn!
- 1Nurgle's ConscriptionNurgle's Conscription
- 1ReverberateReverberate
Sorceries (7)
- 1Blasphemous ActBlasphemous Act
- 1Blight GrenadeBlight Grenade
- 1Decree of PainDecree of Pain
- 1Deny RealityDeny Reality
- 1Let the Galaxy BurnLet the Galaxy Burn
- 1Mandate of AbaddonMandate of Abaddon
- 1Past in FlamesPast in Flames
Artifacts (10)
- 1Assault SuitAssault Suit
- 1Chromatic LanternChromatic Lantern
- 1Commander's SphereCommander's Sphere
- 1Drach'NyenDrach'Nyen
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Talisman of CreativityTalisman of Creativity
- 1Talisman of DominanceTalisman of Dominance
- 1Talisman of IndulgenceTalisman of Indulgence
- 1Wayfarer's BaubleWayfarer's Bauble
- 1Worn PowerstoneWorn Powerstone
Enchantments (5)
- 1Nurgle's RotNurgle's Rot
- 1The Horus HeresyThe Horus Heresy
- 1The Lost and the DamnedThe Lost and the Damned
- 1The Ruinous PowersThe Ruinous Powers
- 1Warstorm SurgeWarstorm Surge
Lands (38)
- 1Barren MoorBarren Moor
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Crumbling NecropolisCrumbling Necropolis
- 1Dismal BackwaterDismal Backwater
- 1Evolving WildsEvolving Wilds
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1Foreboding RuinsForeboding Ruins
- 1Forgotten CaveForgotten Cave
- 8IslandIsland
- 1Molten SlagheapMolten Slagheap
- 8MountainMountain
- 1Path of AncestryPath of Ancestry
- 1Sunken HollowSunken Hollow
- 8SwampSwamp
- 1Swiftwater CliffsSwiftwater Cliffs
- 1Temple of the False GodTemple of the False God
- 1Terramorphic ExpanseTerramorphic Expanse
Precon Card Upgrades
Cards to Cut
Nurgle's Rot
Cut from
63% of decks
Assault Suit
Cut from
62% of decks
Venomcrawler
Cut from
58% of decks
Helbrute
Cut from
56% of decks
Seeker of Slaanesh
Cut from
54% of decks
Mortarion, Daemon Primarch
Cut from
52% of decks
Khârn the Betrayer
Cut from
51% of decks
Knight Rampager
Cut from
51% of decks
Bile Blight
Cut from
50% of decks
The Horus Heresy
Cut from
48% of decks
Tallyman of Nurgle
Cut from
46% of decks
Lucius the Eternal
Cut from
43% of decks
Past in Flames
Cut from
35% of decks
Reverberate
Cut from
33% of decks
Sloppity Bilepiper
Cut from
33% of decks
Wayfarer's Bauble
Cut from
31% of decks
Herald of Slaanesh
Cut from
29% of decks
Aspiring Champion
Cut from
29% of decks
Tzaangor Shaman
Cut from
29% of decks
Be'lakor, the Dark Master
Cut from
28% of decks
Drach'Nyen
Cut from
27% of decks
Cards to Add
Loyal Subordinate
Added to
38% of decks
Inevitable Betrayal
Added to
36% of decks
Nalfeshnee
Added to
34% of decks
Profane Tutor
Added to
33% of decks
Stormfist Crusader
Added to
28% of decks
Wild-Magic Sorcerer
Added to
28% of decks
Thermo-Alchemist
Added to
27% of decks
Descent into Avernus
Added to
26% of decks
Court of Ambition
Added to
26% of decks
Geyadrone Dihada
Added to
25% of decks
Rakdos, Lord of Riots
Added to
24% of decks
Ancestral Vision
Added to
23% of decks
Rakdos Charm
Added to
21% of decks
Nightscape Familiar
Added to
21% of decks
Delayed Blast Fireball
Added to
20% of decks
Neheb, the Eternal
Added to
19% of decks
Tectonic Giant
Added to
19% of decks
Florian, Voldaren Scion
Added to
18% of decks
Aurora Phoenix
Added to
17% of decks
Swiftfoot Boots
Added to
16% of decks
Call Forth the Tempest
Added to
15% of decks
Creeping Bloodsucker
Added to
15% of decks
Lightning Greaves
Added to
14% of decks
Bedevil
Added to
14% of decks
Duskmantle Seer
Added to
14% of decks
Prosper, Tome-Bound
Added to
14% of decks
Chandra, Torch of Defiance
Added to
14% of decks
Boltwave
Added to
13% of decks
Cryptolith Fragment
Added to
12% of decks
Spawn of Mayhem
Added to
12% of decks
Protection Racket
Added to
12% of decks
Passionate Archaeologist
Added to
12% of decks
Maestros Charm
Added to
12% of decks
Palace Siege
Added to
12% of decks
Flame Rift
Added to
11% of decks
Twilight Prophet
Added to
11% of decks
Keen Duelist
Added to
11% of decks
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
Added to
10% of decks
Guttersnipe
Added to
9% of decks
Spear Spewer
Added to
8% of decks
Terminate
Added to
8% of decks
Solemn Simulacrum
Added to
8% of decks
Etali, Primal Storm
Added to
8% of decks
Counterspell
Added to
7% of decks
Theater of Horrors
Added to
7% of decks
Kardur, Doomscourge
Added to
7% of decks
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
Added to
7% of decks
Treasure Cruise
Added to
7% of decks
Ancient Cellarspawn
Added to
7% of decks
Baleful Strix
Added to
6% of decks
Lands to Cut
Barren Moor
Cut from
35% of decks
Forgotten Cave
Cut from
33% of decks
Molten Slagheap
Cut from
32% of decks
Dismal Backwater
Cut from
29% of decks
Swiftwater Cliffs
Cut from
29% of decks
Temple of the False God
Cut from
27% of decks
Terramorphic Expanse
Cut from
20% of decks
Evolving Wilds
Cut from
19% of decks
Path of Ancestry
Cut from
11% of decks
Foreboding Ruins
Cut from
9% of decks
Exotic Orchard
Cut from
6% of decks
Sunken Hollow
Cut from
6% of decks
Lands to Add
Dragonskull Summit
Added to
18% of decks
Smoldering Marsh
Added to
17% of decks
Xander's Lounge
Added to
16% of decks
Sulfur Falls
Added to
15% of decks
Blood Crypt
Added to
11% of decks
Seething Landscape
Added to
10% of decks
Shivan Reef
Added to
9% of decks
Steam Vents
Added to
9% of decks
Bojuka Bog
Added to
9% of decks
Drowned Catacomb
Added to
9% of decks
Watery Grave
Added to
8% of decks
Luxury Suite
Added to
8% of decks
Sulfurous Springs
Added to
7% of decks
Choked Estuary
Added to
6% of decks
Temple of Epiphany
Added to
6% of decks
Reliquary Tower
Added to
6% of decks
Myriad Landscape
Added to
6% of decks
Training Center
Added to
6% of decks
Bloodstained Mire
Added to
5% of decks
Leechridden Swamp
Added to
5% of decks