Black commanders

The most-built black Commander/EDH commanders, ranked by how many decks run each one as their commander. Open any commander for combos, synergy cards, and deckbuilding ideas.

Throne of the Grim Captain // The Grim Captain
Throne of the Grim Captain // The Grim Captain
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Madame Masque
Madame Masque
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The Masters of Evil
The Masters of Evil
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Black Widow, Deadly Hunter
Black Widow, Deadly Hunter
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Elektra, Daughter of the Hand
Elektra, Daughter of the Hand
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Grendel, Spawn of Knull
Grendel, Spawn of Knull
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M.O.D.O.K., Evil Intellect
M.O.D.O.K., Evil Intellect
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Nezumi Shortfang // Stabwhisker the Odious
Nezumi Shortfang // Stabwhisker the Odious
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Gollum, Riddle Master
Gollum, Riddle Master
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Kalitas, Bloodchief of Ghet
Kalitas, Bloodchief of Ghet
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Crimson Cowl, Master of Evil
Crimson Cowl, Master of Evil
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Nazar, the Velvet Fang
Nazar, the Velvet Fang
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Infernal Kirin
Infernal Kirin
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Klaw, Master of Sound
Klaw, Master of Sound
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Kiku, Night's Flower
Kiku, Night's Flower
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Yukora, the Prisoner
Yukora, the Prisoner
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Kuro, Pitlord
Kuro, Pitlord
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Nefarox, Overlord of Grixis
Nefarox, Overlord of Grixis
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Hythonia the Cruel
Hythonia the Cruel
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White Widow, Yelena Belova
White Widow, Yelena Belova
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Aphemia, the Cacophony
Aphemia, the Cacophony
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Thanos, Death's Consort
Thanos, Death's Consort
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Xiahou Dun, the One-Eyed
Xiahou Dun, the One-Eyed
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Kagemaro, First to Suffer
Kagemaro, First to Suffer
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He Who Hungers
He Who Hungers
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Hammerhead, Maggia Boss
Hammerhead, Maggia Boss
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Songbird, Sonic Screamer
Songbird, Sonic Screamer
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Patron of the Nezumi
Patron of the Nezumi
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Invasion of Ulgrotha // Grandmother Ravi Sengir
Invasion of Ulgrotha // Grandmother Ravi Sengir
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Green Goblin, Back for More
Green Goblin, Back for More
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Urgoros, the Empty One
Urgoros, the Empty One
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Kyoki, Sanity's Eclipse
Kyoki, Sanity's Eclipse
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Spirit of the Night
Spirit of the Night
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Lim-Dûl the Necromancer
Lim-Dûl the Necromancer
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Grim Reaper, Lethal Legionnaire
Grim Reaper, Lethal Legionnaire
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Citizen V, Helmut Zemo
Citizen V, Helmut Zemo
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Arnim Zola, Bio-Fanatic
Arnim Zola, Bio-Fanatic
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Nyla, Shirshu Sleuth
Nyla, Shirshu Sleuth
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Maga, Traitor to Mortals
Maga, Traitor to Mortals
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Ronin, Shadow Stalker
Ronin, Shadow Stalker
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Ultimo, Civilization's End
Ultimo, Civilization's End
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Swordsman, Sharp Scoundrel
Swordsman, Sharp Scoundrel
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Geth, Thane of Contracts
Geth, Thane of Contracts
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Gollum the Abandoned
Gollum the Abandoned
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Yellowjacket, Heartless Marauder
Yellowjacket, Heartless Marauder
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Shauku, Endbringer
Shauku, Endbringer
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Bebop, Warthog Warrior
Bebop, Warthog Warrior
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Radioactive Man
Radioactive Man
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Black Widow, Daring Operative
Black Widow, Daring Operative
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Valentina Allegra de Fontaine
Valentina Allegra de Fontaine
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Viper, Cruel Conspirator
Viper, Cruel Conspirator
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Cao Cao, Lord of Wei
Cao Cao, Lord of Wei
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Kuon, Ogre Ascendant // Kuon's Essence
Kuon, Ogre Ascendant // Kuon's Essence
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Gollum, Silent Slinker // Meager Meal
Gollum, Silent Slinker // Meager Meal
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Minotaur, Roxxon CEO
Minotaur, Roxxon CEO
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Madame Hydra, Reanimated
Madame Hydra, Reanimated
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Bob, Reluctant HYDRA Agent
Bob, Reluctant HYDRA Agent
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Boomerang, Blade Flinger
Boomerang, Blade Flinger
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Akuta, Born of Ash
Akuta, Born of Ash
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Greel, Mind Raker
Greel, Mind Raker
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Showing 60 of the 300 most-built black commanders.