Zombies love rings by user5246640

Format: Commander

Creator: user5246640

Commander: Ratadrabik of Urborg

Bracket: 5

DeckCheck Threat Index: 78

Deck overview

This Ratadrabik of Urborg list is a competitive Orzhov combo-reanimator deck designed to threaten game-ending loops on Turns 2 to 3. It leverages premier fast mana and dark rituals to deploy explosive graveyard lines or cast game-winning tutors early. The primary win condition revolves around reanimating Hoarding Broodlord, convoking Saw in Half, and assembling an infinite loop with Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward and Animate Dead alongside a drain piece such as Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim. Alternatively, the commander combos directly with Boromir, Warden of the Tower to generate infinite sacrifice and death triggers via the Ring tempts mechanic. The deck secures its win turns with premier silence effects like Ranger-Captain of Eos, Silence, and Orim's Chant, which preemptively lock out opposing countermagic. Hate pieces like Opposition Agent, Dauthi Voidwalker, and Vexing Bauble slow down rival strategies, while extensive reanimation redundancy guarantees rapid recovery if an early attempt is disrupted.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward
  • 1 Agadeem's Awakening // Agadeem, the Undercrypt
  • 1 Agatha's Soul Cauldron
  • 1 Altar of Dementia
  • 1 Ancient Tomb
  • 1 Animate Dead
  • 1 Ao, the Dawn Sky
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archivist of Oghma
  • 1 Arid Mesa
  • 1 Beseech the Mirror
  • 1 Blasting Station
  • 1 Bleachbone Verge
  • 1 Bloodstained Mire
  • 1 Bolas's Citadel
  • 1 Boromir, Warden of the Tower
  • 1 Buried Alive
  • 1 Cabal Ritual
  • 1 Caves of Koilos
  • 1 Chrome Mox
  • 1 City of Brass
  • 1 City of Traitors
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Culling the Weak
  • 1 Dance of the Dead
  • 1 Dark Ritual
  • 1 Dauthi Voidwalker
  • 1 Demonic Tutor
  • 1 Diabolic Intent
  • 1 Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
  • 1 Emergence Zone
  • 1 Enlightened Tutor
  • 1 Entomb
  • 1 Esper Sentinel
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Forsaken Miner
  • 1 Gemstone Caverns
  • 1 Godless Shrine
  • 1 Gollum, Patient Plotter
  • 1 Goryo's Vengeance
  • 1 Grim Monolith
  • 1 Hoarding Broodlord
  • 1 Imperial Seal
  • 1 Jeweled Amulet
  • 1 K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
  • 1 Lion's Eye Diamond
  • 1 Lively Dirge
  • 1 Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
  • 1 Lotus Petal
  • 1 Mana Confluence
  • 1 Mana Vault
  • 1 Marsh Flats
  • 1 Mox Amber
  • 1 Mox Diamond
  • 1 Mox Opal
  • 1 Necromancy
  • 1 Necropotence
  • 1 Opposition Agent
  • 1 Orcish Bowmasters
  • 1 Orim's Chant
  • 1 Orzhov Signet
  • 1 Pest Control
  • 1 Phyrexian Altar
  • 1 Phyrexian Tower
  • 1 Plaza of Heroes
  • 1 Ranger-Captain of Eos
  • 1 Ratadrabik of Urborg
  • 1 Reanimate
  • 1 Ripples of Undeath
  • 1 Sacrifice
  • 1 Samwise the Stouthearted
  • 1 Saw in Half
  • 1 Scrubland
  • 1 Sensei's Divining Top
  • 1 Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER // Sephiroth, One-Winged Angel
  • 1 Sevinne's Reclamation
  • 1 Shadowy Backstreet
  • 1 Silence
  • 1 Silent Clearing
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Starting Town
  • 1 Susurian Voidborn
  • 1 Tainted Pact
  • 1 Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
  • 1 Talisman of Hierarchy
  • 1 Tarnished Citadel
  • 1 Tataru Taru
  • 1 The One Ring
  • 1 Umbral Collar Zealot
  • 1 Unearth
  • 1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
  • 1 Vampiric Tutor
  • 1 Vault of Champions
  • 1 Vault of Whispers
  • 1 Verdant Catacombs
  • 1 Vexing Bauble
  • 1 Voice of Victory
  • 1 Warren Soultrader
  • 1 Wishclaw Talisman
  • 1 Yawgmoth, Thran Physician