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Crovax the Cursed
Price tag $1.01

Legendary CreatureVampire Noble

Magic color symbol for B
Mono-Black

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#3451 Current Rank
#3168 Past 2 Years

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Crovax the Cursed decks.

Moseo, Vein's New Dean Moseo, Vein's New Dean
+10% Synergy $1.15
Withering Curse Withering Curse
+10% Synergy $1.39
Emeritus of Woe Emeritus of Woe
+6% Synergy $17.35
Ral Zarek, Guest Lecturer Ral Zarek, Guest Lecturer
+4% Synergy $2.48
Grave Researcher Grave Researcher
-2% Synergy $3.08

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Crovax the Cursed's abilities and overall game plan.

Sadistic Glee Sadistic Glee
+54% Synergy $0.95
Blade of the Bloodchief Blade of the Bloodchief
+48% Synergy $4.02
Cordial Vampire Cordial Vampire
+47% Synergy $1.93
Ghost Lantern Ghost Lantern
+40% Synergy $0.16
Necropolis Regent Necropolis Regent
+39% Synergy $0.54
Reassembling Skeleton Reassembling Skeleton
+38% Synergy $0.34
Tenacious Dead Tenacious Dead
+38% Synergy $0.31
Death-Priest of Myrkul Death-Priest of Myrkul
+35% Synergy $0.25
Brood of Cockroaches Brood of Cockroaches
+34% Synergy $0.30
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
+30% Synergy $0.92

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Crovax the Cursed decks.

Ophiomancer Ophiomancer
+28% Synergy $0.79
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+24% Synergy $0.31
Grave Pact Grave Pact
+23% Synergy $30.39
Zulaport Cutthroat Zulaport Cutthroat
+21% Synergy $0.92
Morbid Opportunist Morbid Opportunist
+19% Synergy $0.21
Blood Artist Blood Artist
+18% Synergy $1.60
Victimize Victimize
+14% Synergy $1.70
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
-5% Synergy $3.90
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
-5% Synergy $0.21
Jet Medallion Jet Medallion
-12% Synergy $11.34

Game Changers

Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.

Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
-11% Synergy $60.87
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
-18% Synergy $72.10
Bolas's Citadel Bolas's Citadel
-22% Synergy $17.94

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Crovax the Cursed's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Falkenrath Noble Falkenrath Noble
+28% Synergy $0.30
Ascendant Evincar Ascendant Evincar
+28% Synergy $3.02
Endrek Sahr, Master Breeder Endrek Sahr, Master Breeder
+26% Synergy $3.88
Vraan, Executioner Thane Vraan, Executioner Thane
+26% Synergy $0.53
Cult Conscript Cult Conscript
+26% Synergy $0.29
Doomed Dissenter Doomed Dissenter
+24% Synergy $0.17
Pawn of Ulamog Pawn of Ulamog
+23% Synergy $0.58
Bloodsoaked Champion Bloodsoaked Champion
+23% Synergy $0.34
Sengir Autocrat Sengir Autocrat
+22% Synergy $0.37
Vindictive Vampire Vindictive Vampire
+22% Synergy $0.37
Nether Traitor Nether Traitor
+21% Synergy $1.13
Harvester of Souls Harvester of Souls
+21% Synergy $2.15
Butcher of Malakir Butcher of Malakir
+21% Synergy $0.33
Grim Haruspex Grim Haruspex
+19% Synergy $3.17
Indulgent Aristocrat Indulgent Aristocrat
+19% Synergy $0.22
Persistent Specimen Persistent Specimen
+18% Synergy $0.32
Crossway Troublemakers Crossway Troublemakers
+18% Synergy $0.31
Sengir, the Dark Baron Sengir, the Dark Baron
+17% Synergy $0.30
Drana, Liberator of Malakir Drana, Liberator of Malakir
+16% Synergy $0.56
Fain, the Broker Fain, the Broker
+13% Synergy $3.83
Endless Cockroaches Endless Cockroaches
+13% Synergy $0.62
Vogar, Necropolis Tyrant Vogar, Necropolis Tyrant
+13% Synergy $12.75
Infestation Sage Infestation Sage
+12% Synergy $0.23
Bloodghast Bloodghast
+11% Synergy $0.68
Wall of Souls Wall of Souls
+10% Synergy $2.14
Discordant Piper Discordant Piper
+10% Synergy $0.13
Syr Konrad, the Grim Syr Konrad, the Grim
+8% Synergy $0.91
Apprentice Necromancer Apprentice Necromancer
+8% Synergy $1.31
Patron of the Vein Patron of the Vein
+8% Synergy $0.34
Manakin Manakin
+8% Synergy $0.41
Bloodtracker Bloodtracker
+8% Synergy $0.35
Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer
+7% Synergy $6.93
Blood Pet Blood Pet
+7% Synergy $0.48
Abhorrent Overlord Abhorrent Overlord
+7% Synergy $0.57
Dauthi Slayer Dauthi Slayer
+7% Synergy $0.33
Revenant Revenant
+7% Synergy $0.15
Grave Titan Grave Titan
+6% Synergy $0.37
Filth Filth
+6% Synergy $7.79
Yahenni, Undying Partisan Yahenni, Undying Partisan
+5% Synergy $0.27
Sifter of Skulls Sifter of Skulls
+5% Synergy $1.16
Vengeful Bloodwitch Vengeful Bloodwitch
+4% Synergy $0.32
Murderous Rider Murderous Rider
+4% Synergy $0.38
Midnight Reaper Midnight Reaper
+3% Synergy $0.20
Ogre Slumlord Ogre Slumlord
+2% Synergy $0.43
Mirkwood Bats Mirkwood Bats
+2% Synergy $1.71
Ayara, First of Locthwain Ayara, First of Locthwain
+1% Synergy $10.39
Carrion Feeder Carrion Feeder
-3% Synergy $4.52
Braids, Arisen Nightmare Braids, Arisen Nightmare
-7% Synergy $2.89
Crypt Ghast Crypt Ghast
-11% Synergy $18.22
Gray Merchant of Asphodel Gray Merchant of Asphodel
-18% Synergy $4.12

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Crovax the Cursed safe.

Astarion's Thirst Astarion's Thirst
+22% Synergy $2.06
Oblivion's Hunger Oblivion's Hunger
+18% Synergy $0.10
Tragic Slip Tragic Slip
+13% Synergy $0.22
Undying Malice Undying Malice
+13% Synergy $0.31
Songs of the Damned Songs of the Damned
+13% Synergy $3.32
Carrion Carrion
+13% Synergy $3.11
Slaughter Slaughter
+11% Synergy $3.96
Unexpected Fangs Unexpected Fangs
+11% Synergy $0.32
Terror Terror
+10% Synergy $0.28
Howl from Beyond Howl from Beyond
+8% Synergy $0.21
Diabolic Edict Diabolic Edict
+6% Synergy $0.28
Vendetta Vendetta
+6% Synergy $0.18
Dark Banishing Dark Banishing
+5% Synergy $0.12
Urge to Feed Urge to Feed
+5% Synergy $0.30
Culling the Weak Culling the Weak
+4% Synergy $11.57
Withering Boon Withering Boon
+4% Synergy $16.40
Lethal Scheme Lethal Scheme
+4% Synergy $0.28
Szat's Will Szat's Will
+3% Synergy $1.04
Hagra Mauling Hagra Broodpit Hagra Mauling
+2% Synergy $1.09
Village Rites Village Rites
+1% Synergy $0.51
Doom Blade Doom Blade
+1% Synergy $0.18
Snuff Out Snuff Out
0% Synergy $10.06
Murder Murder
-1% Synergy $0.22
Hero's Downfall Hero's Downfall
-1% Synergy $0.29
Supernatural Stamina Supernatural Stamina
-2% Synergy $0.25
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
-4% Synergy $0.25
Defile Defile
-7% Synergy $1.41
Corrupted Conviction Corrupted Conviction
-7% Synergy $0.41
Cabal Ritual Cabal Ritual
-8% Synergy $14.52
Consuming Corruption Consuming Corruption
-9% Synergy $0.30
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
-14% Synergy $28.12
Withering Torment Withering Torment
-15% Synergy $3.47
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
-15% Synergy $0.57
Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
-16% Synergy $0.37
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-18% Synergy $14.14

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Crovax the Cursed's game plan and control the board.

Raise Dead Raise Dead
+14% Synergy $0.14
Death Stroke Death Stroke
+14% Synergy $0.14
Massacre Massacre
+12% Synergy $1.43
Dread Return Dread Return
+8% Synergy $0.42
Gix's Command Gix's Command
+8% Synergy $0.65
Shattered Crypt Shattered Crypt
+8% Synergy $0.11
Death's Duet Death's Duet
+7% Synergy $0.16
Rain of Tears Rain of Tears
+7% Synergy $0.31
Living Death Living Death
+6% Synergy $2.17
Profane Tutor Profane Tutor
+6% Synergy $4.62
Dregs of Sorrow Dregs of Sorrow
+6% Synergy $0.60
Bubbling Muck Bubbling Muck
+5% Synergy $3.98
Mind Swords Mind Swords
+5% Synergy $0.21
Cannibalize Cannibalize
+5% Synergy $0.18
Lab Rats Lab Rats
+5% Synergy $1.30
Stitch Together Stitch Together
+4% Synergy $1.99
Vat Emergence Vat Emergence
+4% Synergy $0.29
Mutilate Mutilate
+3% Synergy $1.95
Army of the Damned Army of the Damned
+3% Synergy $1.73
Come Back Wrong Come Back Wrong
+3% Synergy $0.35
Shredder's Technique Shredder's Technique
+2% Synergy $0.32
Drown in Ichor Drown in Ichor
+2% Synergy $0.76
Decree of Pain Decree of Pain
+1% Synergy $0.38
Read the Bones Read the Bones
0% Synergy $0.29
Black Sun's Zenith Black Sun's Zenith
0% Synergy $0.31
Unearth Unearth
-1% Synergy $0.56
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
-2% Synergy $2.11
Reanimate Reanimate
-4% Synergy $8.19
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
-4% Synergy $3.67
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
-4% Synergy $0.34
Diabolic Intent Diabolic Intent
-4% Synergy $16.86
Buried Alive Buried Alive
-4% Synergy $0.88
Torment of Hailfire Torment of Hailfire
-5% Synergy $41.92
Syphon Mind Syphon Mind
-6% Synergy $0.33
Damnation Damnation
-7% Synergy $20.99
Rise of the Dark Realms Rise of the Dark Realms
-8% Synergy $7.39
Exsanguinate Exsanguinate
-12% Synergy $0.45
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-20% Synergy $5.05

Utility Artifacts

Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.

Tarrian's Soulcleaver Tarrian's Soulcleaver
+17% Synergy $3.22
The Ozolith The Ozolith
+16% Synergy $70.05
Ring of Xathrid Ring of Xathrid
+16% Synergy $0.58
Animation Module Animation Module
+15% Synergy $3.24
Mask of Griselbrand Mask of Griselbrand
+9% Synergy $0.62
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+7% Synergy $1.95
Sword of Truth and Justice Sword of Truth and Justice
+7% Synergy $34.43
Vat of Rebirth Vat of Rebirth
+5% Synergy $0.31
Contagion Clasp Contagion Clasp
+5% Synergy $0.34
Commander's Plate Commander's Plate
+4% Synergy $45.61
Contagion Engine Contagion Engine
+4% Synergy $13.94
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+2% Synergy $6.25
Whispersilk Cloak Whispersilk Cloak
+1% Synergy $2.25
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-2% Synergy $0.30
Bontu's Monument Bontu's Monument
-8% Synergy $5.27
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
-8% Synergy $15.74
The Darkness Crystal The Darkness Crystal
-14% Synergy $5.24
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-23% Synergy $4.44

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Crovax the Cursed's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Eternal Thirst Eternal Thirst
+20% Synergy $0.34
Dreadhorde Invasion Dreadhorde Invasion
+18% Synergy $1.09
Grave Venerations Grave Venerations
+16% Synergy $0.78
Black Market Black Market
+15% Synergy $5.91
Necrosynthesis Necrosynthesis
+14% Synergy $0.23
Bad Moon Bad Moon
+13% Synergy $2.06
Dark Prophecy Dark Prophecy
+12% Synergy $7.53
Endless Scream Endless Scream
+12% Synergy $0.15
Tortured Existence Tortured Existence
+11% Synergy $5.22
Feast on the Fallen Feast on the Fallen
+11% Synergy $0.25
Bastion of Remembrance Bastion of Remembrance
+9% Synergy $0.31
Bitterblossom Bitterblossom
+9% Synergy $34.36
Ghoulish Procession Ghoulish Procession
+9% Synergy $0.28
Phyrexian Reclamation Phyrexian Reclamation
+8% Synergy $2.53
Unspeakable Symbol Unspeakable Symbol
+7% Synergy $3.95
Attrition Attrition
+6% Synergy $19.42
Agent of the Shadow Thieves Agent of the Shadow Thieves
+6% Synergy $0.25
Dauthi Embrace Dauthi Embrace
+6% Synergy $2.50
Gift of Fangs Gift of Fangs
+6% Synergy $0.20
Mortuary Mortuary
+6% Synergy $22.76
Dictate of Erebos Dictate of Erebos
+5% Synergy $18.86
Oversold Cemetery Oversold Cemetery
+5% Synergy $2.69
Greed Greed
+4% Synergy $0.37
Open the Graves Open the Graves
+4% Synergy $0.65
Retribution of the Ancients Retribution of the Ancients
+4% Synergy $0.52
Contamination Contamination
+3% Synergy $16.65
Grave Betrayal Grave Betrayal
+3% Synergy $4.74
Necromancy Necromancy
+2% Synergy $19.84
Dance of the Dead Dance of the Dead
+2% Synergy $17.18
Vampiric Rites Vampiric Rites
+1% Synergy $0.15
The Meathook Massacre The Meathook Massacre
-4% Synergy $25.11
Animate Dead Animate Dead
-6% Synergy $5.00
Exquisite Blood Exquisite Blood
-6% Synergy $39.45
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
-9% Synergy $4.22
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
-15% Synergy $19.62

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Crovax the Cursed to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Lolth, Spider Queen Lolth, Spider Queen
+7% Synergy $4.90
Liliana, Dreadhorde General Liliana, Dreadhorde General
+5% Synergy $7.24
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
+5% Synergy $5.39
Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
+3% Synergy $8.01
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
+3% Synergy $0.81

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.

Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+13% Synergy $0.38
Karn's Bastion Karn's Bastion
+10% Synergy $2.03
Barren Moor Barren Moor
+9% Synergy $0.32
Volrath's Stronghold Volrath's Stronghold
+8% Synergy $113.53
Tyrite Sanctum Tyrite Sanctum
+8% Synergy $3.01
Polluted Mire Polluted Mire
+6% Synergy $0.26
Barad-dûr Barad-dûr
+3% Synergy $1.62
Desert of the Glorified Desert of the Glorified
+3% Synergy $0.21
Peat Bog Peat Bog
+3% Synergy $3.17
Witch's Cottage Witch's Cottage
+1% Synergy $0.87
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
+1% Synergy $3.70
Mortuary Mire Mortuary Mire
+1% Synergy $0.46
War Room War Room
-1% Synergy $2.52
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-1% Synergy $0.33
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
-4% Synergy $0.70
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
-5% Synergy $26.74
Crypt of Agadeem Crypt of Agadeem
-5% Synergy $2.19
Cabal Stronghold Cabal Stronghold
-10% Synergy $13.07
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
-14% Synergy $33.04
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-17% Synergy $2.94
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-18% Synergy $51.37
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
-19% Synergy $63.55

Mana Artifacts

Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.

Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
+13% Synergy $0.36
Skull of Ramos Skull of Ramos
+7% Synergy $1.70
Crowded Crypt Crowded Crypt
+6% Synergy $0.87
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+5% Synergy $0.36
Staff of Compleation Staff of Compleation
+4% Synergy $4.57
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+1% Synergy $4.53
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-1% Synergy $0.21
Caged Sun Caged Sun
-1% Synergy $3.59
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-3% Synergy $0.33
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-6% Synergy $2.20
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-10% Synergy $2.51
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-15% Synergy $1.10
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-20% Synergy $1.13

Lands

The mana base foundation for Crovax the Cursed decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Opal Palace Opal Palace
+7% Synergy $0.27
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+3% Synergy $0.27
Hagra Mauling Hagra Broodpit Hagra Mauling
+2% Synergy $1.09
Snow-Covered Swamp Snow-Covered Swamp
+1% Synergy $0.70
Swamp Swamp
-2% Synergy $2.00
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-10% Synergy $0.33
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-18% Synergy $14.14

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