A Pile Of K'rriks by mwyda

Format: Commander

Commander: K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 49

Deck overview

This deck is a high-velocity Mono-Black Aristocrats Combo list commanded by K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth. K'rrik transforms the deck's resource economy by allowing black mana symbols to be paid with 2 life, accelerating deployment and enabling explosive multi-spell turns. The deck leverages sacrifice outlets like Yawgmoth, Thran Physician and Carrion Feeder alongside recurring undying creatures (Butcher Ghoul, Geralf's Messenger) and death triggers (Bastion of Remembrance, Zulaport Cutthroat) to maintain dominant card advantage and steady life drain. Its primary fast finish revolves around assembling the infinite two-card life-drain loop between Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose and Bloodthirsty Conqueror, which can be tutored directly or assembled through graveyard reanimation spells like Buried Alive, Phyrexian Delver, and Reanimate. Supported by compact removal and high-synergy artifacts, the deck reliably presents lethal table-wide combos on Turn 5.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal // Temple of the Dead
  • 1 Another Chance
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Ashnod's Altar
  • 1 Barren Moor
  • 1 Bastion of Remembrance
  • 1 Black Sun's Zenith
  • 1 Bloodthirsty Conqueror
  • 1 Blowfly Infestation
  • 1 Bojuka Bog
  • 1 Buried Alive
  • 1 Butcher Ghoul
  • 1 Carrion Feeder
  • 1 Champion's Helm
  • 1 Charcoal Diamond
  • 1 Cut Down
  • 1 Dimir House Guard
  • 1 Disciple of Bolas
  • 1 Dismember
  • 1 Doomsday Excruciator
  • 1 Dread Presence
  • 1 Fang, Fearless l'Cie
  • 1 Feed the Swarm
  • 1 Fell the Profane // Fell Mire
  • 1 Geralf's Messenger
  • 1 Gixian Puppeteer
  • 1 Gravecrawler
  • 1 Grim Servant
  • 1 Harvester of Souls
  • 1 Inkmoth Nexus
  • 1 Jet Medallion
  • 1 K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Macabre Waltz
  • 1 Massacre Wurm
  • 1 Morbid Opportunist
  • 1 Nest of Scarabs
  • 1 Night's Whisper
  • 1 Nine-Lives Familiar
  • 1 Ogre Slumlord
  • 1 Overeager Apprentice
  • 1 Phyrexian Arena
  • 1 Phyrexian Delver
  • 1 Phyrexian Reclamation
  • 1 Popular Egotist
  • 1 Priest of Gix
  • 1 Prison Break
  • 1 Razaketh's Rite
  • 1 Reanimate
  • 1 Reassembling Skeleton
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Sidisi, Regent of the Mire
  • 1 Sightless Ghoul
  • 1 Skullclamp
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Solemn Simulacrum
  • 1 Staff of the Death Magus
  • 1 Succumb to Temptation
  • 30 Swamp
  • 1 Thought Vessel
  • 1 Timeline Culler
  • 1 Tragic Slip
  • 1 Twilight Prophet
  • 1 Valgavoth's Faithful
  • 1 Vengeful Bloodwitch
  • 1 Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
  • 1 Wound Reflection
  • 1 Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
  • 1 Zenith Chronicler
  • 1 Zul Ashur, Lich Lord
  • 1 Zulaport Cutthroat