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Avacyn, Angel of Horror
Price tag $12.31

Legendary Creature — Angel

Magic color symbol for B
Mono-Black

Brackets

Brackets let a table agree on how strong their decks are before shuffling up, so a cEDH list doesn't land in a casual pod. Pick one to see what Avacyn, Angel of Horror decks at that level play.

1
Exhibition: theme first, winning second
2
Core: roughly preconstructed deck power
3
Upgraded: tuned decks, up to three Game Changers
4
Optimized: high power, anything goes
5
cEDH: built to win in competitive play

Budget

$ shows the cheapest Avacyn, Angel of Horror builds, $$$ the most expensive ones.

Greyed-out options don't have enough decks yet.

New Cards

Recent-set cards showing up in Optimized Avacyn, Angel of Horror decks.

Bloodline Recollector Bloodline Recollector
+7% Synergy in 10% of decks $2.71
Massacre Girl, Most Wanted Massacre Girl, Most Wanted
+5% Synergy in 8% of decks $0.23
Rise of the Deathbringer Rise of the Deathbringer
+5% Synergy in 8% of decks $0.30
Winter, Tormented Loner Winter, Tormented Loner
+1% Synergy in 4% of decks $0.20
Lich's Relic Lich's Relic
+0% Synergy in 6% of decks $1.51

High Synergy Cards

The highest-synergy cards in Optimized Avacyn, Angel of Horror decks.

Culling the Weak Culling the Weak
+55% Synergy in 74% of decks $10.98
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
+54% Synergy in 69% of decks $56.40
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+53% Synergy in 74% of decks $16.41
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER Sephiroth, One-Winged Angel Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
+48% Synergy in 54% of decks $26.93
Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer
+47% Synergy in 69% of decks $3.94
Plaguecrafter Plaguecrafter
+47% Synergy in 68% of decks $0.40
Warren Soultrader Warren Soultrader
+47% Synergy in 62% of decks $23.12
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
+47% Synergy in 74% of decks $32.45
Grave Pact Grave Pact
+44% Synergy in 64% of decks $31.07
Accursed Marauder Accursed Marauder
+43% Synergy in 66% of decks $0.36

Top Cards

The cards most Optimized Avacyn, Angel of Horror decks run.

Culling the Weak Culling the Weak
+55% Synergy in 74% of decks $10.98
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
+54% Synergy in 69% of decks $56.40
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+53% Synergy in 74% of decks $16.41
Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer
+47% Synergy in 69% of decks $3.94
Ayara, First of Locthwain Ayara, First of Locthwain
+42% Synergy in 69% of decks $5.57
Reanimate Reanimate
+30% Synergy in 71% of decks $10.26
Gray Merchant of Asphodel Gray Merchant of Asphodel
+28% Synergy in 79% of decks $4.45
Crypt Ghast Crypt Ghast
+27% Synergy in 74% of decks $20.10
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
+22% Synergy in 91% of decks $9.26
Jet Medallion Jet Medallion
+18% Synergy in 80% of decks $16.71

Game Changers

Game Changers that Optimized Avacyn, Angel of Horror decks play. Brackets 1 and 2 run none of these, Bracket 3 allows up to three, and Brackets 4 and 5 have no limit. Here's how the Commander brackets work.

Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+40% Synergy in 52% of decks $125.97
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
+36% Synergy in 57% of decks $52.35
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
+33% Synergy in 60% of decks $66.53
Necropotence Necropotence
+19% Synergy in 33% of decks $36.23
Mana Vault Mana Vault
+19% Synergy in 26% of decks $111.31
Tergrid, God of Fright Tergrid's Lantern Tergrid, God of Fright
+17% Synergy in 25% of decks $19.92
Bolas's Citadel Bolas's Citadel
+17% Synergy in 45% of decks $15.81
The One Ring The One Ring
+16% Synergy in 26% of decks $106.23
Braids, Cabal Minion Braids, Cabal Minion
+16% Synergy in 20% of decks $0.93
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
+16% Synergy in 22% of decks $164.27
Orcish Bowmasters Orcish Bowmasters
+15% Synergy in 29% of decks $36.87
Grim Monolith Grim Monolith
+13% Synergy in 16% of decks $475.45
Opposition Agent Opposition Agent
+12% Synergy in 22% of decks $18.88
Mox Diamond Mox Diamond
+7% Synergy in 11% of decks $1131.70
Imperial Seal Imperial Seal
+4% Synergy in 11% of decks $154.61

Creatures

Creatures played in Optimized Avacyn, Angel of Horror decks.

Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER Sephiroth, One-Winged Angel Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
+48% Synergy in 54% of decks $26.93
Plaguecrafter Plaguecrafter
+47% Synergy in 68% of decks $0.40
Warren Soultrader Warren Soultrader
+47% Synergy in 62% of decks $23.12
Accursed Marauder Accursed Marauder
+43% Synergy in 66% of decks $0.36
Kokusho, the Evening Star Kokusho, the Evening Star
+40% Synergy in 45% of decks $30.27
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
+37% Synergy in 48% of decks $27.29
Zulaport Cutthroat Zulaport Cutthroat
+37% Synergy in 61% of decks $1.57
Viscera Seer Viscera Seer
+35% Synergy in 53% of decks $0.68
Fleshbag Marauder Fleshbag Marauder
+34% Synergy in 52% of decks $0.27
Blood Artist Blood Artist
+32% Synergy in 65% of decks $3.44
Pawn of Ulamog Pawn of Ulamog
+28% Synergy in 39% of decks $0.65
Braids, Arisen Nightmare Braids, Arisen Nightmare
+27% Synergy in 48% of decks $4.24
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
+27% Synergy in 47% of decks $1.26
Umbral Collar Zealot Umbral Collar Zealot
+26% Synergy in 35% of decks $0.39
Archon of Cruelty Archon of Cruelty
+25% Synergy in 31% of decks $2.16
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+25% Synergy in 46% of decks $0.50
Grim Haruspex Grim Haruspex
+24% Synergy in 33% of decks $2.98
Carrion Feeder Carrion Feeder
+24% Synergy in 37% of decks $3.29
Massacre Wurm Massacre Wurm
+22% Synergy in 40% of decks $2.79
Emeritus of Woe Emeritus of Woe
+20% Synergy in 28% of decks $11.04
Gravecrawler Gravecrawler
+20% Synergy in 36% of decks $1.38
Priest of Forgotten Gods Priest of Forgotten Gods
+17% Synergy in 27% of decks $0.80
Tergrid, God of Fright Tergrid's Lantern Tergrid, God of Fright
+17% Synergy in 25% of decks $19.92
Syr Konrad, the Grim Syr Konrad, the Grim
+16% Synergy in 37% of decks $1.33
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
+16% Synergy in 24% of decks $21.94
Braids, Cabal Minion Braids, Cabal Minion
+16% Synergy in 20% of decks $0.93
Orcish Bowmasters Orcish Bowmasters
+15% Synergy in 29% of decks $36.87
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
+14% Synergy in 29% of decks $100.64
Dauthi Voidwalker Dauthi Voidwalker
+14% Synergy in 30% of decks $6.02
Twilight Diviner Twilight Diviner
+13% Synergy in 18% of decks $2.14
Blood Pet Blood Pet
+13% Synergy in 22% of decks $0.52
Yahenni, Undying Partisan Yahenni, Undying Partisan
+12% Synergy in 19% of decks $0.37
Opposition Agent Opposition Agent
+12% Synergy in 22% of decks $18.88
Merciless Executioner Merciless Executioner
+12% Synergy in 20% of decks $1.08
Sheoldred, Whispering One Sheoldred, Whispering One
+11% Synergy in 23% of decks $23.03
Ghoulcaller Gisa Ghoulcaller Gisa
+10% Synergy in 15% of decks $3.55
Rune-Scarred Demon Rune-Scarred Demon
+9% Synergy in 14% of decks $1.34
Greedy Freebooter Greedy Freebooter
+9% Synergy in 15% of decks $0.65
Razaketh, the Foulblooded Razaketh, the Foulblooded
+8% Synergy in 13% of decks $14.78
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar
+8% Synergy in 11% of decks $1.10
Morbid Opportunist Morbid Opportunist
+7% Synergy in 32% of decks $0.64
Sheoldred The True Scriptures Sheoldred
+7% Synergy in 12% of decks $19.61
Boggart Trawler Boggart Bog Boggart Trawler
+6% Synergy in 16% of decks $2.01
Shambling Ghast Shambling Ghast
+6% Synergy in 11% of decks $0.42
Demon's Disciple Demon's Disciple
+5% Synergy in 13% of decks $0.40
Marionette Apprentice Marionette Apprentice
+4% Synergy in 15% of decks $2.23
Bloodletter of Aclazotz Bloodletter of Aclazotz
+4% Synergy in 14% of decks $38.01
Reassembling Skeleton Reassembling Skeleton
+1% Synergy in 19% of decks $0.32
Phyrexian Obliterator Phyrexian Obliterator
+0% Synergy in 11% of decks $9.82
Ophiomancer Ophiomancer
-2% Synergy in 15% of decks $1.39

Instants

Instants played in Optimized Avacyn, Angel of Horror decks.

Cabal Ritual Cabal Ritual
+39% Synergy in 58% of decks $16.83
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
+36% Synergy in 57% of decks $52.35
Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
+18% Synergy in 47% of decks $0.38
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
+16% Synergy in 43% of decks $28.34
Snuff Out Snuff Out
+16% Synergy in 31% of decks $13.41
Sacrifice Sacrifice
+14% Synergy in 20% of decks $16.79
Flare of Malice Flare of Malice
+14% Synergy in 28% of decks $5.10
Saw in Half Saw in Half
+12% Synergy in 22% of decks $5.66
Imp's Mischief Imp's Mischief
+12% Synergy in 38% of decks $9.81
Entomb Entomb
+12% Synergy in 25% of decks $17.47
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+11% Synergy in 31% of decks $5.73
Plumb the Forbidden Plumb the Forbidden
+6% Synergy in 11% of decks $0.43
Songs of the Damned Songs of the Damned
+6% Synergy in 12% of decks $2.73
Village Rites Village Rites
+6% Synergy in 32% of decks $0.73
Withering Torment Withering Torment
+4% Synergy in 37% of decks $1.57
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
+1% Synergy in 26% of decks $11.12
Corrupted Conviction Corrupted Conviction
0% Synergy in 12% of decks $0.35
Darkness Darkness
-1% Synergy in 10% of decks $23.82
Dismember Dismember
-2% Synergy in 8% of decks $4.21
Bitter Triumph Bitter Triumph
-4% Synergy in 6% of decks $0.32
Sheoldred's Edict Sheoldred's Edict
-4% Synergy in 11% of decks $1.61
Tragic Slip Tragic Slip
-11% Synergy in 7% of decks $0.35
Defile Defile
-15% Synergy in 19% of decks $1.32
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
-17% Synergy in 8% of decks $0.36

Sorceries

Sorceries played in Optimized Avacyn, Angel of Horror decks.

Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
+33% Synergy in 60% of decks $66.53
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
+30% Synergy in 68% of decks $2.26
Diabolic Intent Diabolic Intent
+27% Synergy in 43% of decks $16.25
Blasphemous Edict Blasphemous Edict
+22% Synergy in 38% of decks $5.18
Damnation Damnation
+22% Synergy in 42% of decks $21.05
Bubbling Muck Bubbling Muck
+21% Synergy in 37% of decks $6.05
Rise of the Dark Realms Rise of the Dark Realms
+19% Synergy in 33% of decks $6.29
Victimize Victimize
+15% Synergy in 44% of decks $1.46
Living Death Living Death
+12% Synergy in 23% of decks $6.31
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
+10% Synergy in 18% of decks $25.11
Beseech the Mirror Beseech the Mirror
+6% Synergy in 13% of decks $19.63
Season of Loss Season of Loss
+4% Synergy in 7% of decks $2.20
Imperial Seal Imperial Seal
+4% Synergy in 11% of decks $154.61
Come Back Wrong Come Back Wrong
+4% Synergy in 7% of decks $0.41
Dread Return Dread Return
+3% Synergy in 15% of decks $0.45
Beseech the Queen Beseech the Queen
+2% Synergy in 9% of decks $6.52
Torment of Hailfire Torment of Hailfire
+2% Synergy in 17% of decks $34.63
Buried Alive Buried Alive
+0% Synergy in 13% of decks $2.58
Grim Tutor Grim Tutor
-1% Synergy in 10% of decks $26.32
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
-3% Synergy in 10% of decks $2.35
Mutilate Mutilate
-4% Synergy in 11% of decks $2.01
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
-10% Synergy in 40% of decks $0.23
Exsanguinate Exsanguinate
-14% Synergy in 11% of decks $0.50
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
-15% Synergy in 11% of decks $0.31
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
-18% Synergy in 16% of decks $4.22

Utility Artifacts

Utility artifacts played in Optimized Avacyn, Angel of Horror decks.

Altar of Dementia Altar of Dementia
+38% Synergy in 44% of decks $15.76
The Darkness Crystal The Darkness Crystal
+26% Synergy in 47% of decks $5.11
Bolas's Citadel Bolas's Citadel
+17% Synergy in 45% of decks $15.81
The One Ring The One Ring
+16% Synergy in 26% of decks $106.23
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+10% Synergy in 33% of decks $3.16
Bontu's Monument Bontu's Monument
+8% Synergy in 37% of decks $4.43
Sensei's Divining Top Sensei's Divining Top
+6% Synergy in 14% of decks $38.52
Expedition Map Expedition Map
+5% Synergy in 16% of decks $1.96
The Golden Throne The Golden Throne
+4% Synergy in 6% of decks $7.37
Wishclaw Talisman Wishclaw Talisman
-1% Synergy in 6% of decks $1.98
Aetherflux Reservoir Aetherflux Reservoir
-1% Synergy in 7% of decks $22.12
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-8% Synergy in 25% of decks $2.58
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-22% Synergy in 9% of decks $1.26

Enchantments

Enchantments played in Optimized Avacyn, Angel of Horror decks.

Grave Pact Grave Pact
+44% Synergy in 64% of decks $31.07
The Meathook Massacre The Meathook Massacre
+32% Synergy in 50% of decks $25.77
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
+20% Synergy in 46% of decks $13.66
Necropotence Necropotence
+19% Synergy in 33% of decks $36.23
Dictate of Erebos Dictate of Erebos
+19% Synergy in 31% of decks $16.22
Animate Dead Animate Dead
+18% Synergy in 36% of decks $7.42
Bastion of Remembrance Bastion of Remembrance
+16% Synergy in 34% of decks $0.32
Black Market Black Market
+15% Synergy in 35% of decks $6.13
Heartless Summoning Heartless Summoning
+13% Synergy in 18% of decks $2.24
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
+11% Synergy in 16% of decks $6.57
Contamination Contamination
+10% Synergy in 13% of decks $17.81
Necromancy Necromancy
+9% Synergy in 15% of decks $17.31
Exquisite Blood Exquisite Blood
+5% Synergy in 18% of decks $42.04
Dance of the Dead Dance of the Dead
+5% Synergy in 9% of decks $14.27
Gate to Phyrexia Gate to Phyrexia
+4% Synergy in 6% of decks $57.45
Dark Prophecy Dark Prophecy
+4% Synergy in 9% of decks $5.53
Teval's Judgment Teval's Judgment
+4% Synergy in 7% of decks $9.98
Sanguine Bond Sanguine Bond
+4% Synergy in 15% of decks $6.31
Open the Graves Open the Graves
+4% Synergy in 8% of decks $0.68
Painful Quandary Painful Quandary
-4% Synergy in 6% of decks $1.82
Bitterblossom Bitterblossom
-4% Synergy in 9% of decks $33.00
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
-11% Synergy in 28% of decks $3.06

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers played in Optimized Avacyn, Angel of Horror decks.

Liliana, Dreadhorde General Liliana, Dreadhorde General
+10% Synergy in 25% of decks $11.73
Liliana of the Dark Realms Liliana of the Dark Realms
+1% Synergy in 15% of decks $9.69

Utility Lands

Utility lands played in Optimized Avacyn, Angel of Horror decks.

Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
+47% Synergy in 74% of decks $32.45
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+40% Synergy in 52% of decks $125.97
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
+33% Synergy in 64% of decks $48.04
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
+29% Synergy in 46% of decks $12.27
High Market High Market
+29% Synergy in 38% of decks $0.52
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
+28% Synergy in 67% of decks $55.93
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
+27% Synergy in 82% of decks $31.61
Susur Secundi, Void Altar Susur Secundi, Void Altar
+26% Synergy in 33% of decks $5.85
Lake of the Dead Lake of the Dead
+13% Synergy in 19% of decks $124.95
Cabal Stronghold Cabal Stronghold
+12% Synergy in 46% of decks $13.84
Volrath's Stronghold Volrath's Stronghold
+10% Synergy in 14% of decks $141.64
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+10% Synergy in 18% of decks $39.55
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+7% Synergy in 15% of decks $2.51
Crystal Vein Crystal Vein
+5% Synergy in 9% of decks $8.66
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
+5% Synergy in 23% of decks $3.27
Strip Mine Strip Mine
+4% Synergy in 8% of decks $20.65
Wasteland Wasteland
+4% Synergy in 6% of decks $24.41
Crypt of Agadeem Crypt of Agadeem
+3% Synergy in 15% of decks $4.02
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+3% Synergy in 51% of decks $1.75
Westvale Abbey Ormendahl, Profane Prince Westvale Abbey
+2% Synergy in 9% of decks $3.26
War Room War Room
+1% Synergy in 18% of decks $4.53
Spymaster's Vault Spymaster's Vault
+1% Synergy in 11% of decks $2.49
Deserted Temple Deserted Temple
+1% Synergy in 6% of decks $0.77
Shizo, Death's Storehouse Shizo, Death's Storehouse
+0% Synergy in 11% of decks $32.13
Midgar, City of Mako Midgar, City of Mako
-1% Synergy in 9% of decks $1.50
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-1% Synergy in 6% of decks $0.36
Witch's Cottage Witch's Cottage
-4% Synergy in 21% of decks $0.87
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-10% Synergy in 18% of decks $1.64

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing in Optimized Avacyn, Angel of Horror decks.

The Soul Stone The Soul Stone
+26% Synergy in 43% of decks $79.30
Mana Vault Mana Vault
+19% Synergy in 26% of decks $111.31
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
+16% Synergy in 22% of decks $164.27
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
+14% Synergy in 23% of decks $29.46
Grim Monolith Grim Monolith
+13% Synergy in 16% of decks $475.45
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+10% Synergy in 96% of decks $0.91
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+8% Synergy in 14% of decks $4.18
Mox Diamond Mox Diamond
+7% Synergy in 11% of decks $1131.70
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+6% Synergy in 69% of decks $0.25
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
+4% Synergy in 12% of decks $37.58
Basalt Monolith Basalt Monolith
+4% Synergy in 6% of decks $5.49
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
+0% Synergy in 6% of decks $0.83
Sceptre of Eternal Glory Sceptre of Eternal Glory
0% Synergy in 7% of decks $11.89
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-2% Synergy in 11% of decks $2.72
Caged Sun Caged Sun
-3% Synergy in 6% of decks $3.97
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-7% Synergy in 16% of decks $1.37
Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
-13% Synergy in 9% of decks $0.36
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-13% Synergy in 14% of decks $0.25

Lands

The lands Optimized Avacyn, Angel of Horror decks run.

Gemstone Caverns Gemstone Caverns
+12% Synergy in 17% of decks $62.18
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+11% Synergy in 31% of decks $5.73
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+11% Synergy in 18% of decks $48.99
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
+10% Synergy in 18% of decks $25.11
Boggart Trawler Boggart Bog Boggart Trawler
+6% Synergy in 16% of decks $2.01
Snow-Covered Swamp Snow-Covered Swamp
+3% Synergy in 10% of decks $0.71
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
+3% Synergy in 6% of decks $28.06
Urza's Cave Urza's Cave
+2% Synergy in 11% of decks $2.92
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
+1% Synergy in 26% of decks $11.12
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+1% Synergy in 7% of decks $0.56
Swamp Swamp
-3% Synergy in 92% of decks $0.11
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-7% Synergy in 16% of decks $0.32

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Avacyn, Angel of Horror: Bracket 4 (Optimized).