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God-Eternal Bontu
Price tag $0.35

Legendary CreatureZombie God

Magic color symbol for B
Mono-Black

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Decent Pick Moderately popular, encounter occasionally.

Ranking

#2381 Current Rank
#2402 Last Week
#2356 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring God-Eternal Bontu.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in God-Eternal Bontu decks.

South Wind Avatar South Wind Avatar
+6% Synergy $1.62
Pain 101 Pain 101
+3% Synergy $0.17
Decorum Dissertation Decorum Dissertation
+2% Synergy $7.73
Emeritus of Woe Emeritus of Woe
0% Synergy $23.42
Grave Researcher Grave Researcher
-1% Synergy $3.65

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with God-Eternal Bontu's abilities and overall game plan.

Endrek Sahr, Master Breeder Endrek Sahr, Master Breeder
+39% Synergy $2.33
Rise of the Dread Marn Rise of the Dread Marn
+38% Synergy $0.48
Gravecrawler Gravecrawler
+37% Synergy $0.67
Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer
+33% Synergy $3.39
Liliana's Standard Bearer Liliana's Standard Bearer
+31% Synergy $0.32
Marionette Apprentice Marionette Apprentice
+31% Synergy $1.02
Bastion of Remembrance Bastion of Remembrance
+31% Synergy $0.33
Ichor Wellspring Ichor Wellspring
+31% Synergy $0.63
Grave Titan Grave Titan
+28% Synergy $0.36
Midnight Reaper Midnight Reaper
+27% Synergy $0.21

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful God-Eternal Bontu decks.

Zulaport Cutthroat Zulaport Cutthroat
+26% Synergy $0.67
Reassembling Skeleton Reassembling Skeleton
+21% Synergy $0.25
Bontu's Monument Bontu's Monument
+20% Synergy $6.04
Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
+18% Synergy $0.35
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+18% Synergy $0.27
Gray Merchant of Asphodel Gray Merchant of Asphodel
+9% Synergy $3.61
Blood Artist Blood Artist
+9% Synergy $1.54
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
-1% Synergy $0.38
Jet Medallion Jet Medallion
-8% Synergy $10.56
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
-23% Synergy $6.77

Game Changers

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

Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-4% Synergy $122.46
Orcish Bowmasters Orcish Bowmasters
-6% Synergy $47.77
Bolas's Citadel Bolas's Citadel
-10% Synergy $17.39
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
-10% Synergy $68.64
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
-11% Synergy $63.51

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement God-Eternal Bontu's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Pawn of Ulamog Pawn of Ulamog
+27% Synergy $1.27
Shambling Ghast Shambling Ghast
+26% Synergy $0.40
Sengir Autocrat Sengir Autocrat
+26% Synergy $0.37
Ghoulcaller Gisa Ghoulcaller Gisa
+24% Synergy $3.61
Abhorrent Overlord Abhorrent Overlord
+24% Synergy $0.50
Greedy Freebooter Greedy Freebooter
+23% Synergy $0.32
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
+21% Synergy $28.31
Weaponcraft Enthusiast Weaponcraft Enthusiast
+21% Synergy $0.25
Chittering Witch Chittering Witch
+20% Synergy $0.30
Sifter of Skulls Sifter of Skulls
+20% Synergy $0.80
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
+17% Synergy $2.18
Mirkwood Bats Mirkwood Bats
+17% Synergy $0.75
Bloodghast Bloodghast
+16% Synergy $0.92
Death Baron Death Baron
+16% Synergy $5.14
Headless Rider Headless Rider
+16% Synergy $2.66
Warren Soultrader Warren Soultrader
+15% Synergy $12.26
Lord of the Accursed Lord of the Accursed
+15% Synergy $0.35
Psychosis Crawler Psychosis Crawler
+15% Synergy $1.86
Viscera Seer Viscera Seer
+14% Synergy $0.34
Carrion Feeder Carrion Feeder
+14% Synergy $4.18
Undead Augur Undead Augur
+14% Synergy $0.33
Diregraf Colossus Diregraf Colossus
+14% Synergy $6.90
Smothering Abomination Smothering Abomination
+14% Synergy $0.36
Umbral Collar Zealot Umbral Collar Zealot
+13% Synergy $0.37
Susurian Voidborn Susurian Voidborn
+13% Synergy $0.26
Woe Strider Woe Strider
+12% Synergy $0.46
Zul Ashur, Lich Lord Zul Ashur, Lich Lord
+12% Synergy $0.68
Vengeful Bloodwitch Vengeful Bloodwitch
+11% Synergy $0.29
Cemetery Reaper Cemetery Reaper
+11% Synergy $0.94
Cryptbreaker Cryptbreaker
+11% Synergy $1.51
Lazotep Reaver Lazotep Reaver
+11% Synergy $0.27
Murderous Rider Murderous Rider
+10% Synergy $0.41
Lord of the Undead Lord of the Undead
+10% Synergy $12.26
Undead Warchief Undead Warchief
+10% Synergy $14.47
Relentless Dead Relentless Dead
+10% Synergy $12.01
Ophiomancer Ophiomancer
+9% Synergy $0.63
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
+9% Synergy $6.08
Fleshbag Marauder Fleshbag Marauder
+8% Synergy $0.16
Bitterbloom Bearer Bitterbloom Bearer
+8% Synergy $17.22
Sidisi, Undead Vizier Sidisi, Undead Vizier
+8% Synergy $9.04
Ayara, First of Locthwain Ayara, First of Locthwain
+7% Synergy $8.70
Accursed Marauder Accursed Marauder
+7% Synergy $0.33
Grim Haruspex Grim Haruspex
+7% Synergy $2.76
Syr Konrad, the Grim Syr Konrad, the Grim
+6% Synergy $0.64
Ogre Slumlord Ogre Slumlord
+3% Synergy $0.30
Braids, Arisen Nightmare Braids, Arisen Nightmare
-1% Synergy $2.81
Massacre Wurm Massacre Wurm
-1% Synergy $4.68
Morbid Opportunist Morbid Opportunist
-8% Synergy $0.34
Plaguecrafter Plaguecrafter
-8% Synergy $0.35
Crypt Ghast Crypt Ghast
-10% Synergy $16.99

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping God-Eternal Bontu safe.

Village Rites Village Rites
+12% Synergy $0.86
Tragic Slip Tragic Slip
+12% Synergy $0.33
Corrupted Conviction Corrupted Conviction
+11% Synergy $0.39
Thrilling Encore Thrilling Encore
+11% Synergy $1.55
Songs of the Damned Songs of the Damned
+10% Synergy $3.04
Sacrifice Sacrifice
+9% Synergy $16.52
Plumb the Forbidden Plumb the Forbidden
+9% Synergy $0.32
Body Count Body Count
+9% Synergy $2.38
Fanatical Offering Fanatical Offering
+8% Synergy $1.76
Nasty End Nasty End
+7% Synergy $0.12
Szat's Will Szat's Will
+7% Synergy $0.67
Flare of Malice Flare of Malice
+4% Synergy $1.44
Hagra Mauling Hagra Broodpit Hagra Mauling
+4% Synergy $1.12
Culling the Weak Culling the Weak
+3% Synergy $17.70
Reckoner's Bargain Reckoner's Bargain
+3% Synergy $1.03
Costly Plunder Costly Plunder
+3% Synergy $0.12
Lethal Scheme Lethal Scheme
+3% Synergy $0.24
Baleful Mastery Baleful Mastery
+2% Synergy $3.60
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+1% Synergy $3.06
Archenemy's Charm Archenemy's Charm
+1% Synergy $0.90
Withering Torment Withering Torment
0% Synergy $3.48
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
0% Synergy $0.29
Saw in Half Saw in Half
0% Synergy $3.60
Fake Your Own Death Fake Your Own Death
0% Synergy $0.28
Bitter Triumph Bitter Triumph
-1% Synergy $1.66
Sudden Spoiling Sudden Spoiling
-1% Synergy $8.59
Force of Despair Force of Despair
-1% Synergy $5.27
Supernatural Stamina Supernatural Stamina
-2% Synergy $0.27
Cabal Ritual Cabal Ritual
-3% Synergy $13.64
Entomb Entomb
-4% Synergy $16.78
Not Dead After All Not Dead After All
-4% Synergy $1.89
Murder Murder
-4% Synergy $0.15
Snuff Out Snuff Out
-5% Synergy $9.08
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-6% Synergy $13.87
Defile Defile
-7% Synergy $1.33
Sheoldred's Edict Sheoldred's Edict
-9% Synergy $1.53
Imp's Mischief Imp's Mischief
-10% Synergy $6.76
Consuming Corruption Consuming Corruption
-10% Synergy $0.21
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
-11% Synergy $0.59
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
-16% Synergy $26.25

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance God-Eternal Bontu's game plan and control the board.

Living Death Living Death
+21% Synergy $1.90
Army of the Damned Army of the Damned
+17% Synergy $0.88
Lich-Knights' Conquest Lich-Knights' Conquest
+13% Synergy $1.34
Zombie Apocalypse Zombie Apocalypse
+11% Synergy $1.27
Victimize Victimize
+10% Synergy $1.20
Dread Return Dread Return
+9% Synergy $0.47
Command the Dreadhorde Command the Dreadhorde
+9% Synergy $0.44
Necrotic Hex Necrotic Hex
+9% Synergy $0.42
Bontu's Last Reckoning Bontu's Last Reckoning
+8% Synergy $0.50
Awaken the Erstwhile Awaken the Erstwhile
+7% Synergy $0.35
Pitiless Carnage Pitiless Carnage
+7% Synergy $0.34
Blood Money Blood Money
+6% Synergy $1.11
Dread Summons Dread Summons
+6% Synergy $0.24
Mutilate Mutilate
+5% Synergy $1.86
Dark Salvation Dark Salvation
+5% Synergy $0.54
Reprocess Reprocess
+5% Synergy $4.73
Bloodline Bidding Bloodline Bidding
+4% Synergy $1.65
Damnation Damnation
+3% Synergy $20.57
Blasphemous Edict Blasphemous Edict
+3% Synergy $3.58
Decree of Pain Decree of Pain
+2% Synergy $0.23
Eaten Alive Eaten Alive
+2% Synergy $0.12
Diabolic Intent Diabolic Intent
+1% Synergy $16.33
Patriarch's Bidding Patriarch's Bidding
+1% Synergy $5.30
Rise of the Dark Realms Rise of the Dark Realms
0% Synergy $4.90
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
0% Synergy $25.35
Beseech the Mirror Beseech the Mirror
-1% Synergy $20.39
Bubbling Muck Bubbling Muck
-2% Synergy $3.53
Torment of Hailfire Torment of Hailfire
-4% Synergy $33.17
Grim Tutor Grim Tutor
-5% Synergy $26.21
Insatiable Avarice Insatiable Avarice
-6% Synergy $5.10
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-8% Synergy $4.74
Read the Bones Read the Bones
-8% Synergy $0.26
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
-8% Synergy $2.07
Reanimate Reanimate
-10% Synergy $9.11
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
-12% Synergy $0.27
Exsanguinate Exsanguinate
-12% Synergy $0.41
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
-14% Synergy $2.68

Utility Artifacts

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

Mycosynth Wellspring Mycosynth Wellspring
+19% Synergy $0.38
Servo Schematic Servo Schematic
+18% Synergy $0.25
Prized Statue Prized Statue
+16% Synergy $0.31
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
+14% Synergy $54.75
Vat of Rebirth Vat of Rebirth
+13% Synergy $0.30
Nimblewright Schematic Nimblewright Schematic
+13% Synergy $0.16
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+12% Synergy $15.53
Mephitic Draught Mephitic Draught
+10% Synergy $0.23
Blood Fountain Blood Fountain
+10% Synergy $0.36
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+9% Synergy $5.69
Wand of Orcus Wand of Orcus
+9% Synergy $14.26
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+8% Synergy $0.30
Genesis Chamber Genesis Chamber
+8% Synergy $4.00
Aetherworks Marvel Aetherworks Marvel
+6% Synergy $0.40
Witch's Oven Witch's Oven
+5% Synergy $1.21
Noble's Purse Noble's Purse
+5% Synergy $0.29
Tarrian's Journal The Tomb of Aclazotz Tarrian's Journal
+4% Synergy $0.44
Expedition Map Expedition Map
+3% Synergy $0.65
Whip of Erebos Whip of Erebos
-4% Synergy $6.76
The Darkness Crystal The Darkness Crystal
-8% Synergy $5.17
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-26% Synergy $1.85
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-27% Synergy $3.70

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support God-Eternal Bontu's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Dreadhorde Invasion Dreadhorde Invasion
+19% Synergy $1.11
Endless Ranks of the Dead Endless Ranks of the Dead
+15% Synergy $6.08
Bitterblossom Bitterblossom
+14% Synergy $33.13
Open the Graves Open the Graves
+14% Synergy $0.84
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
+13% Synergy $5.08
Curse of the Restless Dead Curse of the Restless Dead
+11% Synergy $4.11
The Sibsig Ceremony The Sibsig Ceremony
+10% Synergy $0.28
Agent of the Iron Throne Agent of the Iron Throne
+9% Synergy $0.41
Liliana's Mastery Liliana's Mastery
+9% Synergy $0.38
Obsessive Pursuit Obsessive Pursuit
+9% Synergy $0.48
Dictate of Erebos Dictate of Erebos
+8% Synergy $21.12
Ghoulish Procession Ghoulish Procession
+7% Synergy $0.30
Blight Mound Blight Mound
+7% Synergy $0.77
Black Market Black Market
+6% Synergy $5.00
Phyrexian Reclamation Phyrexian Reclamation
+6% Synergy $2.07
Grave Venerations Grave Venerations
+6% Synergy $0.63
Zombie Infestation Zombie Infestation
+6% Synergy $0.28
Scavenger's Talent Scavenger's Talent
+6% Synergy $0.67
Grave Pact Grave Pact
+5% Synergy $30.17
Treacherous Blessing Treacherous Blessing
+5% Synergy $0.33
The Meathook Massacre The Meathook Massacre
+4% Synergy $25.91
Dark Prophecy Dark Prophecy
+4% Synergy $5.35
Carnival of Souls Carnival of Souls
+4% Synergy $9.50
Oversold Cemetery Oversold Cemetery
+3% Synergy $1.97
Sothera, the Supervoid Sothera, the Supervoid
+3% Synergy $2.74
Animate Dead Animate Dead
-3% Synergy $3.97
Painful Quandary Painful Quandary
-5% Synergy $1.03
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
-7% Synergy $16.90
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
-19% Synergy $4.09

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside God-Eternal Bontu to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Liliana, Dreadhorde General Liliana, Dreadhorde General
+16% Synergy $8.38
Liliana, Death's Majesty Liliana, Death's Majesty
+12% Synergy $0.40
Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
+6% Synergy $7.39
Lolth, Spider Queen Lolth, Spider Queen
+6% Synergy $4.69
Liliana of the Dark Realms Liliana of the Dark Realms
-7% Synergy $11.12

Utility Lands

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

Eumidian Hatchery Eumidian Hatchery
+21% Synergy $0.29
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+16% Synergy $2.65
Crypt of Agadeem Crypt of Agadeem
+9% Synergy $1.12
Spymaster's Vault Spymaster's Vault
+9% Synergy $0.70
High Market High Market
+9% Synergy $0.46
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
+8% Synergy $23.89
Unholy Grotto Unholy Grotto
+7% Synergy $6.70
Westvale Abbey Ormendahl, Profane Prince Westvale Abbey
+6% Synergy $4.07
Drownyard Temple Drownyard Temple
+6% Synergy $0.20
Dunes of the Dead Dunes of the Dead
+6% Synergy $0.24
Barren Moor Barren Moor
+4% Synergy $0.30
Deserted Temple Deserted Temple
+4% Synergy $0.38
Ghost Quarter Ghost Quarter
+4% Synergy $0.95
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+3% Synergy $0.57
Witch's Cottage Witch's Cottage
+2% Synergy $0.79
War Room War Room
+2% Synergy $2.36
Mortuary Mire Mortuary Mire
+2% Synergy $0.41
Volrath's Stronghold Volrath's Stronghold
+2% Synergy $98.79
Barad-dûr Barad-dûr
+2% Synergy $1.22
Cabal Stronghold Cabal Stronghold
+1% Synergy $13.70
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+1% Synergy $1.13
Thespian's Stage Thespian's Stage
+1% Synergy $0.44
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+1% Synergy $0.36
Susur Secundi, Void Altar Susur Secundi, Void Altar
0% Synergy $4.85
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
-1% Synergy $59.22
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-1% Synergy $51.64
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
-2% Synergy $3.96
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
-3% Synergy $39.96
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
-4% Synergy $29.55
Midgar, City of Mako Midgar, City of Mako
-4% Synergy $2.50
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
-6% Synergy $11.36

Mana Artifacts

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

Crowded Crypt Crowded Crypt
+20% Synergy $1.82
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+17% Synergy $2.89
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+10% Synergy $0.33
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+6% Synergy $0.36
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+6% Synergy $5.05
Chromatic Star Chromatic Star
+5% Synergy $0.35
Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
+4% Synergy $0.36
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+2% Synergy $0.34
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+1% Synergy $0.63
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+1% Synergy $0.34
Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
+1% Synergy $2.03
Nyx Lotus Nyx Lotus
0% Synergy $5.42
Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
0% Synergy $0.35
Caged Sun Caged Sun
-3% Synergy $3.87
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
-3% Synergy $36.62
Sceptre of Eternal Glory Sceptre of Eternal Glory
-3% Synergy $21.19
The Soul Stone The Soul Stone
-4% Synergy $70.71
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-9% Synergy $0.43
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-12% Synergy $1.19

Lands

The mana base foundation for God-Eternal Bontu decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Lazotep Quarry Lazotep Quarry
+6% Synergy $5.49
Urza's Cave Urza's Cave
+4% Synergy $1.08
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+4% Synergy $0.28
Hagra Mauling Hagra Broodpit Hagra Mauling
+4% Synergy $1.12
Snow-Covered Swamp Snow-Covered Swamp
+3% Synergy $0.56
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+3% Synergy $0.26
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+1% Synergy $0.27
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+1% Synergy $3.06
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+1% Synergy $48.51
Boggart Trawler Boggart Bog Boggart Trawler
0% Synergy $0.86
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
0% Synergy $25.35
Command Tower Command Tower
0% Synergy $0.26
Swamp Swamp
-2% Synergy $0.09
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-6% Synergy $13.87

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