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Cabal Patriarch
Price tag $0.06

Legendary Creature — Human Wizard

Magic color symbol for B
Mono-Black

Playstyle & Strategy

Aristocrats 20% Discard 13% Graveyard 13% Reanimator 13% Sacrifice 7%
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Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Cabal Patriarch Graveyard game on their own.

Opposition Agent Opposition Agent
+40% Synergy $19.34

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Graveyard plan in Cabal Patriarch decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Spectral Snatcher Spectral Snatcher
+99% Synergy $0.13
Archfiend's Vessel Archfiend's Vessel
+99% Synergy $0.26
Scion of Darkness Scion of Darkness
+99% Synergy $0.34
Bile-Vial Boggart Bile-Vial Boggart
+99% Synergy $0.22
Cabal Paladin Cabal Paladin
+50% Synergy $0.13
Blackcleave Goblin Blackcleave Goblin
+50% Synergy $0.12
Ravenous Demon Archdemon of Greed Ravenous Demon
+50% Synergy $0.22
Cabal Slaver Cabal Slaver
+50% Synergy $0.26
Blighted Shaman Blighted Shaman
+50% Synergy $0.29
Cabal Initiate Cabal Initiate
+50% Synergy $0.21
Skirsdag Flayer Skirsdag Flayer
+50% Synergy $0.17
Disciple of Tevesh Szat Disciple of Tevesh Szat
+50% Synergy $0.11
Cruel Grimnarch Cruel Grimnarch
+50% Synergy $0.07
Knucklebone Witch Knucklebone Witch
+50% Synergy $1.60
Cabal Surgeon Cabal Surgeon
+50% Synergy $0.15
Boggart Harbinger Boggart Harbinger
+50% Synergy $1.10
Cabal Inquisitor Cabal Inquisitor
+50% Synergy $0.10
Hornet Harasser Hornet Harasser
+50% Synergy $0.12
Acolyte of Xathrid Acolyte of Xathrid
+50% Synergy $0.17
Abyssal Horror Abyssal Horror
+50% Synergy $0.29
Cabal Interrogator Cabal Interrogator
+50% Synergy $0.27
Cabal Archon Cabal Archon
+50% Synergy $0.31
Headhunter Headhunter
+50% Synergy $0.34
Earthblighter Earthblighter
+50% Synergy $0.39
Ebonblade Reaper Ebonblade Reaper
+50% Synergy $7.06
Chancellor of the Dross Chancellor of the Dross
+50% Synergy $0.83
Devouring Strossus Devouring Strossus
+50% Synergy $0.76
Cabal Therapist Cabal Therapist
+50% Synergy $0.27
Aphetto Exterminator Aphetto Exterminator
+50% Synergy $0.11
Cabal Evangel Cabal Evangel
+50% Synergy $0.05
Custodi Lich Custodi Lich
+49% Synergy $0.33
Sling-Gang Lieutenant Sling-Gang Lieutenant
+49% Synergy $0.31
Xathrid Necromancer Xathrid Necromancer
+49% Synergy $0.34
Sengir Autocrat Sengir Autocrat
+48% Synergy $0.37
Sepulchral Primordial Sepulchral Primordial
+48% Synergy $0.42
Golgari Thug Golgari Thug
+48% Synergy $0.42
Royal Assassin Royal Assassin
+47% Synergy $0.40
Abhorrent Overlord Abhorrent Overlord
+46% Synergy $0.55
Stitcher's Supplier Stitcher's Supplier
+45% Synergy $0.26
Vile Entomber Vile Entomber
+44% Synergy $0.22
Harvester of Souls Harvester of Souls
+43% Synergy $2.32
Grim Haruspex Grim Haruspex
+41% Synergy $3.42
Plaguecrafter Plaguecrafter
+30% Synergy $0.40
Zulaport Cutthroat Zulaport Cutthroat
+27% Synergy $1.00
Blood Artist Blood Artist
+18% Synergy $2.55
Nightblade Brigade Nightblade Brigade
+100% Synergy $0.20
Cabal Executioner Cabal Executioner
+100% Synergy $0.21
Sandskitter Outrider Sandskitter Outrider
+100% Synergy $0.06
Champion of the Weird Champion of the Weird
+100% Synergy $0.24
Gray Merchant of Asphodel Gray Merchant of Asphodel
-1% Synergy $4.86

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Cabal Patriarch's Graveyard deck ahead.

Corpse Dance Corpse Dance
+49% Synergy $29.71
Mausoleum Secrets Mausoleum Secrets
+48% Synergy $0.75
Hagra Mauling Hagra Broodpit Hagra Mauling
+46% Synergy $0.99
Hero's Downfall Hero's Downfall
+43% Synergy $0.21
Sudden Spoiling Sudden Spoiling
+41% Synergy $8.52
Entomb Entomb
+38% Synergy $18.02
Cabal Ritual Cabal Ritual
+32% Synergy $13.61
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
-17% Synergy $11.92

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Graveyard game plan forward for Cabal Patriarch.

Cabal Therapy Cabal Therapy
+50% Synergy $6.66
Boggart Birth Rite Boggart Birth Rite
+50% Synergy $0.25
Stench of Evil Stench of Evil
+50% Synergy $0.31
Infernal Offering Infernal Offering
+50% Synergy $0.38
Cabal Conditioning Cabal Conditioning
+50% Synergy $2.83
Fodder Launch Fodder Launch
+50% Synergy $0.28
Curse of the Cabal Curse of the Cabal
+50% Synergy $2.67
Incarnation Technique Incarnation Technique
+49% Synergy $9.82
Spark Harvest Spark Harvest
+49% Synergy $0.16
Exhume Exhume
+48% Synergy $5.76
Profane Tutor Profane Tutor
+46% Synergy $4.05
Bone Shards Bone Shards
+46% Synergy $0.22
Living Death Living Death
+40% Synergy $2.21
Dark Deal Dark Deal
+39% Synergy $1.81
Buried Alive Buried Alive
+38% Synergy $0.73
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
+25% Synergy $0.26
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
+15% Synergy $4.10
Reanimate Reanimate
+10% Synergy $8.61

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Cabal Patriarch Graveyard decks.

Glasses of Urza Glasses of Urza
+49% Synergy $269.50
Crucible of Worlds Crucible of Worlds
+48% Synergy $29.95
Mesmeric Orb Mesmeric Orb
+47% Synergy $16.48
Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+47% Synergy $3.25
Mindcrank Mindcrank
+45% Synergy $12.70
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+35% Synergy $0.33
Jet Medallion Jet Medallion
-12% Synergy $10.25

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Graveyard strategy in Cabal Patriarch decks.

Cabal Shrine Cabal Shrine
+50% Synergy $0.32
Fevered Convulsions Fevered Convulsions
+50% Synergy $0.61
Dread of Night Dread of Night
+50% Synergy $0.39
Gravestorm Gravestorm
+50% Synergy $7.08
Engineered Plague Engineered Plague
+50% Synergy $7.89
Crumbling Ashes Crumbling Ashes
+49% Synergy $31.94
Blowfly Infestation Blowfly Infestation
+48% Synergy $0.38
Bad Moon Bad Moon
+47% Synergy $2.65
Tortured Existence Tortured Existence
+46% Synergy $4.76
Oversold Cemetery Oversold Cemetery
+45% Synergy $2.69
Kaya's Ghostform Kaya's Ghostform
+40% Synergy $2.51
Animate Dead Animate Dead
+33% Synergy $5.15
Bastion of Remembrance Bastion of Remembrance
+33% Synergy $0.29
Black Market Black Market
+28% Synergy $5.59

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Cabal Patriarch's Graveyard game plan.

Liliana, Death Wielder Liliana, Death Wielder
+49% Synergy $0.39
Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
+47% Synergy $6.85

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Cabal Patriarch Graveyard decks.

Sunscorched Desert Sunscorched Desert
+50% Synergy $0.37
Dunes of the Dead Dunes of the Dead
+50% Synergy $0.36
Cabal Pit Cabal Pit
+49% Synergy $1.94
Ifnir Deadlands Ifnir Deadlands
+49% Synergy $0.25
Drownyard Temple Drownyard Temple
+49% Synergy $0.26
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+48% Synergy $0.31
Dakmor Salvage Dakmor Salvage
+48% Synergy $0.27
Desert of the Glorified Desert of the Glorified
+47% Synergy $0.18
Leechridden Swamp Leechridden Swamp
+47% Synergy $0.62
Polluted Mire Polluted Mire
+46% Synergy $0.19
Vault of Whispers Vault of Whispers
+45% Synergy $5.09
High Market High Market
+42% Synergy $0.78
Barren Moor Barren Moor
+40% Synergy $0.28
Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
+39% Synergy $1.64
Witch's Cottage Witch's Cottage
+25% Synergy $0.86
Cabal Stronghold Cabal Stronghold
+15% Synergy $10.98
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+3% Synergy $0.95
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
-5% Synergy $34.50

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Cabal Patriarch's Graveyard strategy.

Coldsteel Heart Coldsteel Heart
+48% Synergy $1.86
Basalt Monolith Basalt Monolith
+48% Synergy $3.75
Nyx Lotus Nyx Lotus
+44% Synergy $5.76
Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
+28% Synergy $0.32
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-36% Synergy $1.84

Lands

The mana base behind Cabal Patriarch's Graveyard decks.

Hagra Mauling Hagra Broodpit Hagra Mauling
+46% Synergy $0.99
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+25% Synergy $0.31
Swamp Swamp
+5% Synergy $0.14

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Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Sengir, the Dark Baron Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor // Sengir, the Dark Baron
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Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Sengir, the Dark Baron Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel // Sengir, the Dark Baron
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Moseo, Vein's New Dean Moseo, Vein's New Dean
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Ultron the Annihilator Ultron the Annihilator
Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Tormod, the Desecrator Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel // Tormod, the Desecrator
Venom, Eddie Brock Venom, Eddie Brock
Koh, the Face Stealer Koh, the Face Stealer
Doctor Doom Doctor Doom
June, Bounty Hunter June, Bounty Hunter
Tom, Bert, and William Tom, Bert, and William
Truss, Chief Engineer Truss, Chief Engineer
Tymaret, the Murder King Tymaret, the Murder King
Weatherlight Compleated Weatherlight Compleated
Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody Cultist of the Absolute Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody // Cultist of the Absolute
Fluros of Myra's Marvels Miara, Thorn of the Glade Fluros of Myra's Marvels // Miara, Thorn of the Glade
Katerina of Myra's Marvels Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Katerina of Myra's Marvels // Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor
Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Ravos, Soultender Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel // Ravos, Soultender
Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
Nocturno of Myra's Marvels Tana, the Bloodsower Nocturno of Myra's Marvels // Tana, the Bloodsower
Othelm, Sigardian Outcast Wernog, Rider's Chaplain Othelm, Sigardian Outcast // Wernog, Rider's Chaplain
Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Tana, the Bloodsower Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor // Tana, the Bloodsower
Shredder, Shadow Master Shredder, Shadow Master
Eddie Brock Eddie Brock
Shaile, Dean of Radiance Shaile, Dean of Radiance
Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar
Abby, Merciless Soldier Ellie, Vengeful Hunter Abby, Merciless Soldier // Ellie, Vengeful Hunter
Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody Haunted One Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody // Haunted One
Keleth, Sunmane Familiar Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Keleth, Sunmane Familiar // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Ravos, Soultender Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor // Ravos, Soultender
Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
Halana, Kessig Ranger Tormod, the Desecrator Halana, Kessig Ranger // Tormod, the Desecrator
Azula, Ruthless Firebender Azula, Ruthless Firebender
Gorma, the Gullet Gorma, the Gullet