Myrkul, lord of combos by ShallIHoller

Format: Commander

Commander: Myrkul, Lord of Bones

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 19

Deck overview

This is a midrange Myrkul, Lord of Bones value deck. Its plan is to accelerate into the commander, sacrifice nontoken creatures, and replace them with enchantment copies. Those copies trigger Eidolon of Blossoms, Setessan Champion, Grim Guardian, Archon of Sun's Grace, and Ajani's Chosen, producing cards, counters, damage, and creature tokens. The deck has strong mana development and several useful tutors, but its roles are spread across many separate cards. It has no supported infinite combo, no compact win condition, and no reliable way to convert its value engine into a same-turn table kill. Sphere of Safety can slow creature decks, while Heroic Intervention, equipment, and sacrifice-based protection help preserve key permanents. The main weakness is that the engine requires a seven-mana commander, a sacrifice outlet, fodder, and payoff permanents. It can create a powerful board in an unopposed game, but it remains a general-power Commander deck rather than a competitive one.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Ajani's Chosen
  • 1 Alseid of Life's Bounty
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archon of Sun's Grace
  • 1 Ashnod's Altar
  • 1 Avacyn's Pilgrim
  • 1 Barrenton Medic
  • 1 Birthing Pod
  • 1 Bloom Tender
  • 1 Brushland
  • 1 Buried Alive
  • 1 Carrion Feeder
  • 1 Caves of Koilos
  • 1 Cinderhaze Wretch
  • 1 Colossal Grave-Reaver
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Cultist of the Absolute
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Deadly Dispute
  • 1 Delighted Halfling
  • 1 Despark
  • 1 Destiny Spinner
  • 1 Devoted Druid
  • 1 Eidolon of Blossoms
  • 1 Eladamri's Call
  • 1 Elvish Mystic
  • 1 Entomb
  • 1 Eternal Witness
  • 1 Evolutionary Leap
  • 1 Evolving Wilds
  • 1 Exalted Sunborn
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 3 Forest
  • 1 Fyndhorn Elves
  • 1 Ghost Quarter
  • 1 Godless Shrine
  • 1 Golgari Grave-Troll
  • 1 Golgari Rot Farm
  • 1 Greater Good
  • 1 Grim Guardian
  • 1 Heroic Intervention
  • 1 High Market
  • 1 Indatha Triome
  • 1 Jaheira, Friend of the Forest
  • 1 Kaya's Ghostform
  • 1 Kodama's Reach
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Llanowar Elves
  • 1 Llanowar Tribe
  • 1 Llanowar Wastes
  • 1 Mana Confluence
  • 1 Marsh Flats
  • 1 Midnight Reaper
  • 1 Mirkwood Bats
  • 1 Mondrak, Glory Dominus
  • 1 Murder
  • 1 Myrkul, Lord of Bones
  • 1 Nantuko Husk
  • 1 Ondu Spiritdancer
  • 1 Orzhov Basilica
  • 1 Overgrown Tomb
  • 1 Parallel Lives
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Phyrexian Altar
  • 1 Phyrexian Tower
  • 1 Plains
  • 1 Putrefy
  • 1 Reanimate
  • 1 Reflecting Pool
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Sakura-Tribe Elder
  • 1 Sanctum Weaver
  • 1 Sandsteppe Citadel
  • 1 Selesnya Sanctuary
  • 1 Serra's Sanctum
  • 1 Setessan Champion
  • 1 Snakeskin Veil
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Sphere of Safety
  • 1 Sterling Grove
  • 1 Strip Mine
  • 1 Sunpetal Grove
  • 1 Swamp
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Syr Konrad, the Grim
  • 1 Talisman of Hierarchy
  • 1 Talisman of Resilience
  • 1 Talisman of Unity
  • 1 Temple Garden
  • 1 Thought Vessel
  • 1 Vampiric Tutor
  • 1 Verdant Catacombs
  • 1 Village Rites
  • 1 Viscera Seer
  • 1 Windswept Heath
  • 1 Woodland Cemetery