Demons by user7966228

Format: Commander

Commander: Be'lakor, the Dark Master

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 32

Deck overview

This Grixis deck is an aggressive Demon typal build piloted by Be'lakor, the Dark Master. The primary game plan focuses on establishing early mana acceleration and cost reducers to cast high-mana Demons ahead of schedule. Once Be'lakor resolves, every subsequent Demon acts as a piece of direct burn removal that damages any target equal to its power while also drawing cards on entry. The deck amplifies this effect using damage doublers like Bloodletter of Aclazotz, trigger copiers like Panharmonicon and Roaming Throne, and extra combat steps from Bloodthirster. A robust reanimation package featuring Patriarch's Bidding and Whip of Erebos ensures that swept boards return with explosive entry triggers. While the deck relies heavily on expensive creature spells, its dense redundancy of high-power threats, flexible Grixis interaction, and alternate win conditions like Liliana's Contract provide a resilient, hard-hitting midrange strategy.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 An Offer You Can't Refuse
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archfiend of Depravity
  • 1 Archfiend of Despair
  • 1 Ardyn, the Usurper
  • 1 Balor
  • 1 Be'lakor, the Dark Master
  • 1 Bedevil
  • 1 Blasphemous Act
  • 1 Blood Crypt
  • 1 Bloodcrusher of Khorne
  • 1 Bloodletter of Aclazotz
  • 1 Bloodstained Mire
  • 1 Bloodthirster
  • 1 Brainstorm
  • 1 Burning-Rune Demon
  • 1 Cavern of Souls
  • 1 Chaos Defiler
  • 1 Chaos Warp
  • 1 Chromatic Lantern
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Crumbling Necropolis
  • 1 Dark Ritual
  • 1 Demonic Counsel
  • 1 Demonic Tutor
  • 1 Dragonskull Summit
  • 1 Dream Devourer
  • 1 Drowned Catacomb
  • 1 Essence Flux
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Feed the Swarm
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Ghostly Flicker
  • 1 Great Unclean One
  • 1 Gyruda, Doom of Depths
  • 1 Harvester of Souls
  • 1 Heartless Summoning
  • 1 Herald of Slaanesh
  • 1 Herald's Horn
  • 4 Island
  • 1 Kardur, Doomscourge
  • 1 Kindred Dominance
  • 1 Liliana's Contract
  • 1 Lord Xander, the Collector
  • 1 Lord of Change
  • 1 Luxury Suite
  • 1 Mana Drain
  • 1 Molten Echoes
  • 1 Morphic Pool
  • 4 Mountain
  • 1 Panharmonicon
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Patriarch's Bidding
  • 1 Plague Drone
  • 1 Polluted Delta
  • 1 Rakdos Signet
  • 1 Rakdos, Lord of Riots
  • 1 Rakdos, Patron of Chaos
  • 1 Rakdos, the Showstopper
  • 1 Raphael, Fiendish Savior
  • 1 Reanimate
  • 1 Reflections of Littjara
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Rite of Replication
  • 1 Roaming Throne
  • 1 Rune-Scarred Demon
  • 1 Scalding Tarn
  • 1 Smoldering Marsh
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Sower of Discord
  • 1 Steam Vents
  • 1 Sulfur Falls
  • 1 Sulfurous Springs
  • 1 Sunken Hollow
  • 6 Swamp
  • 1 Talisman of Creativity
  • 1 Talisman of Dominance
  • 1 Talisman of Indulgence
  • 1 Terminate
  • 1 Training Center
  • 1 Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
  • 1 Urza's Incubator
  • 1 Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire
  • 1 Vilis, Broker of Blood
  • 1 Warstorm Surge
  • 1 Watery Grave
  • 1 Whip of Erebos
  • 1 Xander's Lounge