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Gorex, the Tombshell
Price tag $0.11

Legendary CreatureZombie Turtle

Magic color symbol for B
Mono-Black

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Proven Option Well-established with solid community support.

Ranking

#2103 Current Rank
#2030 Last Week
#1863 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Gorex, the Tombshell.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Gorex, the Tombshell decks.

Doc Ock's Tentacles Doc Ock's Tentacles
+12% Synergy $4.64
Rocket-Powered Goblin Glider Rocket-Powered Goblin Glider
+12% Synergy $2.64
Daily Bugle Building Daily Bugle Building
+8% Synergy $1.70
Umbral Collar Zealot Umbral Collar Zealot
+4% Synergy $0.68
Perigee Beckoner Perigee Beckoner
+3% Synergy $0.09

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Gorex, the Tombshell's abilities and overall game plan.

Tormod, the Desecrator Tormod, the Desecrator
+51% Synergy $0.64
Stitcher's Supplier Stitcher's Supplier
+50% Synergy $0.28
Undead Butler Undead Butler
+48% Synergy $0.21
Shriekmaw Shriekmaw
+47% Synergy $0.20
Mire Triton Mire Triton
+46% Synergy $0.12
Troll of Khazad-dûm Troll of Khazad-dûm
+45% Synergy $0.43
Fell Stinger Fell Stinger
+43% Synergy $0.21
Lurching Rotbeast Lurching Rotbeast
+40% Synergy $0.03
Fleshbag Marauder Fleshbag Marauder
+39% Synergy $0.19
Millikin Millikin
+38% Synergy $0.18

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Gorex, the Tombshell decks.

Corpse Augur Corpse Augur
+37% Synergy $0.13
Street Wraith Street Wraith
+37% Synergy $0.16
Syr Konrad, the Grim Syr Konrad, the Grim
+36% Synergy $0.48
Vile Entomber Vile Entomber
+33% Synergy $0.35
Accursed Marauder Accursed Marauder
+31% Synergy $0.23
Plaguecrafter Plaguecrafter
+18% Synergy $0.42
Victimize Victimize
+15% Synergy $0.44
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+13% Synergy $0.25
Gray Merchant of Asphodel Gray Merchant of Asphodel
+7% Synergy $1.18
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
-3% Synergy $0.23

Game Changers

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

Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
-17% Synergy $59.87
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
-20% Synergy $53.10

Creatures

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

Gloomfang Mauler Gloomfang Mauler
+32% Synergy $0.06
Scourge of Nel Toth Scourge of Nel Toth
+30% Synergy $0.30
Soldevi Adnate Soldevi Adnate
+28% Synergy $0.62
Rampaging Spiketail Rampaging Spiketail
+28% Synergy $0.05
Necrogoyf Necrogoyf
+28% Synergy $0.24
Midnight Reaper Midnight Reaper
+27% Synergy $0.28
Undead Augur Undead Augur
+26% Synergy $0.30
Golgari Thug Golgari Thug
+26% Synergy $0.28
Stinkweed Imp Stinkweed Imp
+26% Synergy $1.83
Undead Gladiator Undead Gladiator
+26% Synergy $0.09
Diregraf Colossus Diregraf Colossus
+25% Synergy $3.14
Cryptbreaker Cryptbreaker
+24% Synergy $0.65
Archfiend of Ifnir Archfiend of Ifnir
+24% Synergy $1.21
Big Game Hunter Big Game Hunter
+23% Synergy $0.35
Huskburster Swarm Huskburster Swarm
+23% Synergy $0.13
Crow of Dark Tidings Crow of Dark Tidings
+23% Synergy $0.20
Bone Miser Bone Miser
+22% Synergy $15.24
Gempalm Polluter Gempalm Polluter
+22% Synergy $0.25
Horror of the Broken Lands Horror of the Broken Lands
+22% Synergy $0.08
Ravenous Chupacabra Ravenous Chupacabra
+21% Synergy $0.31
Twisted Abomination Twisted Abomination
+21% Synergy $0.04
Injector Crocodile Injector Crocodile
+21% Synergy $0.11
Disciple of Bolas Disciple of Bolas
+20% Synergy $0.28
Spectral Snatcher Spectral Snatcher
+20% Synergy $0.03
Zul Ashur, Lich Lord Zul Ashur, Lich Lord
+19% Synergy $0.66
Dreadhound Dreadhound
+19% Synergy $0.14
Malboro Malboro
+19% Synergy $0.08
Chitin Gravestalker Chitin Gravestalker
+19% Synergy $0.06
Miasmic Mummy Miasmic Mummy
+18% Synergy $0.07
Death Baron Death Baron
+17% Synergy $3.56
Lord of the Accursed Lord of the Accursed
+17% Synergy $0.28
Mindwrack Harpy Mindwrack Harpy
+17% Synergy $0.20
Gray Slaad Gray Slaad
+17% Synergy $0.06
Archghoul of Thraben Archghoul of Thraben
+15% Synergy $0.13
Shefet Archfiend Shefet Archfiend
+15% Synergy $0.06
Hollow Marauder Hollow Marauder
+14% Synergy $0.13
Vengeful Pharaoh Vengeful Pharaoh
+14% Synergy $1.45
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
+12% Synergy $0.09
Murderous Rider Murderous Rider
+11% Synergy $0.48
Illuminor Szeras Illuminor Szeras
+11% Synergy $3.27
Gravecrawler Gravecrawler
+10% Synergy $1.20
Boggart Trawler Boggart Bog Boggart Trawler
+9% Synergy $1.08
Leaden Myr Leaden Myr
+9% Synergy $0.45
Skirge Familiar Skirge Familiar
+9% Synergy $0.27
Cemetery Reaper Cemetery Reaper
+9% Synergy $0.38
Carrion Feeder Carrion Feeder
+5% Synergy $2.33
Viscera Seer Viscera Seer
+3% Synergy $0.54
Rankle, Master of Pranks Rankle, Master of Pranks
+3% Synergy $1.25
Ayara, First of Locthwain Ayara, First of Locthwain
-4% Synergy $4.72
Crypt Ghast Crypt Ghast
-28% Synergy $13.56

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Gorex, the Tombshell safe.

Songs of the Damned Songs of the Damned
+32% Synergy $1.96
Overwhelming Remorse Overwhelming Remorse
+23% Synergy $0.11
Nasty End Nasty End
+18% Synergy $0.11
Stinging Study Stinging Study
+17% Synergy $5.25
Corpse Churn Corpse Churn
+17% Synergy $0.20
Reckoner's Bargain Reckoner's Bargain
+15% Synergy $0.38
Shadow of the Grave Shadow of the Grave
+12% Synergy $0.36
Sacrifice Sacrifice
+10% Synergy $9.10
Village Rites Village Rites
+7% Synergy $0.24
Dark Withering Dark Withering
+7% Synergy $0.07
Mausoleum Secrets Mausoleum Secrets
+5% Synergy $0.63
Unseal the Necropolis Unseal the Necropolis
+5% Synergy $0.07
Darkblast Darkblast
+5% Synergy $0.41
Price of Fame Price of Fame
+4% Synergy $0.15
Hagra Mauling Hagra Broodpit Hagra Mauling
+2% Synergy $1.09
Corrupted Conviction Corrupted Conviction
+1% Synergy $0.24
Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
0% Synergy $0.40
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-2% Synergy $4.97
Entomb Entomb
-2% Synergy $15.82
Bitter Triumph Bitter Triumph
-2% Synergy $2.86
Murder Murder
-3% Synergy $0.04
Flare of Malice Flare of Malice
-5% Synergy $3.04
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
-6% Synergy $0.30
Tragic Slip Tragic Slip
-7% Synergy $0.14
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-8% Synergy $8.42
Defile Defile
-12% Synergy $0.60
Withering Torment Withering Torment
-14% Synergy $2.57
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
-14% Synergy $18.70
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
-16% Synergy $0.76
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
-32% Synergy $3.59

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Gorex, the Tombshell's game plan and control the board.

Morbid Curiosity Morbid Curiosity
+35% Synergy $0.18
Dread Summons Dread Summons
+21% Synergy $0.29
Decree of Pain Decree of Pain
+18% Synergy $0.23
Visions of Dread Visions of Dread
+15% Synergy $0.18
Buried Alive Buried Alive
+13% Synergy $0.93
Terror Tide Terror Tide
+13% Synergy $0.22
Dread Return Dread Return
+11% Synergy $0.32
From Under the Floorboards From Under the Floorboards
+11% Synergy $0.21
Cloudkill Cloudkill
+11% Synergy $0.06
Bone Shards Bone Shards
+9% Synergy $0.18
Ransack the Lab Ransack the Lab
+9% Synergy $0.16
Skull Storm Skull Storm
+9% Synergy $0.88
Army of the Damned Army of the Damned
+8% Synergy $0.74
Zombie Apocalypse Zombie Apocalypse
+8% Synergy $0.79
Incarnation Technique Incarnation Technique
+8% Synergy $7.94
Atrocious Experiment Atrocious Experiment
+7% Synergy $0.08
Stargaze Stargaze
+7% Synergy $0.12
Behold the Beyond Behold the Beyond
+6% Synergy $0.55
Breach the Multiverse Breach the Multiverse
+5% Synergy $6.10
Call to the Netherworld Call to the Netherworld
+5% Synergy $0.26
Awaken the Erstwhile Awaken the Erstwhile
+4% Synergy $0.35
Living Death Living Death
+3% Synergy $2.37
Persist Persist
+3% Synergy $2.32
Unearth Unearth
+1% Synergy $0.45
Unmarked Grave Unmarked Grave
+1% Synergy $2.34
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
-1% Synergy $26.13
Rise of the Dark Realms Rise of the Dark Realms
-5% Synergy $3.50
Syphon Mind Syphon Mind
-6% Synergy $0.48
Read the Bones Read the Bones
-7% Synergy $0.25
Blasphemous Edict Blasphemous Edict
-7% Synergy $4.65
Mutilate Mutilate
-8% Synergy $1.70
Bubbling Muck Bubbling Muck
-9% Synergy $2.61
Damnation Damnation
-10% Synergy $20.12
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
-10% Synergy $1.72
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
-14% Synergy $0.40
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
-17% Synergy $0.40
Exsanguinate Exsanguinate
-18% Synergy $0.28
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-22% Synergy $5.79
Reanimate Reanimate
-23% Synergy $5.15

Utility Artifacts

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

Desecrated Tomb Desecrated Tomb
+31% Synergy $0.98
Grimoire of the Dead Grimoire of the Dead
+25% Synergy $0.62
Perpetual Timepiece Perpetual Timepiece
+17% Synergy $0.55
Wand of Orcus Wand of Orcus
+9% Synergy $12.61
Monument to Endurance Monument to Endurance
+9% Synergy $6.56
Fluctuator Fluctuator
+8% Synergy $0.65
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+7% Synergy $0.26
Chariot of Victory Chariot of Victory
+7% Synergy $0.48
Codex Shredder Codex Shredder
+6% Synergy $0.21
Key to the City Key to the City
+6% Synergy $0.46
Altar of the Wretched Wretched Bonemass Altar of the Wretched
+6% Synergy $0.39
Mask of Memory Mask of Memory
+5% Synergy $0.29
Haunted Cloak Haunted Cloak
+5% Synergy $0.22
Heirloom Mirror Inherited Fiend Heirloom Mirror
+5% Synergy $0.07
Altar of Dementia Altar of Dementia
+4% Synergy $12.29
Lashwrithe Lashwrithe
+1% Synergy $0.68
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
0% Synergy $1.32
Bontu's Monument Bontu's Monument
-4% Synergy $4.86
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
-5% Synergy $57.97
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
-6% Synergy $8.35
Expedition Map Expedition Map
-7% Synergy $0.84
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-10% Synergy $4.54
Skullclamp Skullclamp
-12% Synergy $4.78
The Darkness Crystal The Darkness Crystal
-14% Synergy $2.95
Jet Medallion Jet Medallion
-32% Synergy $8.26

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Gorex, the Tombshell's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Zombie Infestation Zombie Infestation
+25% Synergy $0.09
Demonic Embrace Demonic Embrace
+23% Synergy $0.28
Cemetery Tampering Cemetery Tampering
+22% Synergy $0.28
Necromancer's Stockpile Necromancer's Stockpile
+22% Synergy $0.21
Ripples of Undeath Ripples of Undeath
+14% Synergy $4.36
Tortured Existence Tortured Existence
+13% Synergy $4.24
Open the Graves Open the Graves
+12% Synergy $0.44
Teval's Judgment Teval's Judgment
+12% Synergy $12.51
Defiled Crypt // Cadaver Lab Defiled Crypt // Cadaver Lab
+12% Synergy $0.13
Faith of the Devoted Faith of the Devoted
+12% Synergy $0.17
Endless Ranks of the Dead Endless Ranks of the Dead
+11% Synergy $4.45
Dying to Serve Dying to Serve
+11% Synergy $0.19
Feast of Sanity Feast of Sanity
+10% Synergy $0.15
Dragon Shadow Dragon Shadow
+8% Synergy $0.21
Liliana's Mastery Liliana's Mastery
+7% Synergy $0.30
Graf Harvest Graf Harvest
+7% Synergy $0.25
Oversold Cemetery Oversold Cemetery
+6% Synergy $1.06
Call to the Grave Call to the Grave
+6% Synergy $1.12
Thran Vigil Thran Vigil
+6% Synergy $0.22
Cultist of the Absolute Cultist of the Absolute
+6% Synergy $0.26
Scion of Halaster Scion of Halaster
+6% Synergy $0.09
Criminal Past Criminal Past
+5% Synergy $0.08
Soul Enervation Soul Enervation
+4% Synergy $0.08
Out of the Tombs Out of the Tombs
+3% Synergy $12.39
Vampiric Rites Vampiric Rites
+1% Synergy $0.17
Oppression Oppression
-1% Synergy $3.77
Waste Not Waste Not
-3% Synergy $6.51
Phyrexian Reclamation Phyrexian Reclamation
-4% Synergy $3.57
Animate Dead Animate Dead
-10% Synergy $6.56
Black Market Black Market
-14% Synergy $3.70
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
-23% Synergy $2.48

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Gorex, the Tombshell to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Liliana, Death's Majesty Liliana, Death's Majesty
+11% Synergy $0.48

Utility Lands

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

Barren Moor Barren Moor
+27% Synergy $0.15
Mortuary Mire Mortuary Mire
+17% Synergy $0.30
Desert of the Glorified Desert of the Glorified
+17% Synergy $0.11
Dakmor Salvage Dakmor Salvage
+15% Synergy $0.16
Crypt of Agadeem Crypt of Agadeem
+14% Synergy $3.05
Polluted Mire Polluted Mire
+14% Synergy $0.10
Witch's Cottage Witch's Cottage
+9% Synergy $1.50
Drownyard Temple Drownyard Temple
+8% Synergy $0.13
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+4% Synergy $0.90
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+4% Synergy $0.33
Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
+4% Synergy $0.91
Hidden Necropolis Hidden Necropolis
+4% Synergy $0.07
Spymaster's Vault Spymaster's Vault
+3% Synergy $1.01
Memorial to Folly Memorial to Folly
+3% Synergy $0.15
Ghost Quarter Ghost Quarter
+3% Synergy $0.64
High Market High Market
+2% Synergy $1.38
Tomb Fortress Tomb Fortress
+1% Synergy $3.60
War Room War Room
0% Synergy $2.90
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-1% Synergy $0.15
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
-2% Synergy $7.25
Shizo, Death's Storehouse Shizo, Death's Storehouse
-3% Synergy $23.25
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
-6% Synergy $19.21
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
-6% Synergy $3.91
Midgar, City of Mako Midgar, City of Mako
-8% Synergy $2.10
Cabal Stronghold Cabal Stronghold
-10% Synergy $12.26
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-15% Synergy $35.87
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-19% Synergy $2.59
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
-20% Synergy $49.13
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
-22% Synergy $25.99

Mana Artifacts

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

Crowded Crypt Crowded Crypt
+9% Synergy $0.87
Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
+7% Synergy $0.23
Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
+3% Synergy $0.23
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+2% Synergy $0.17
Caged Sun Caged Sun
-6% Synergy $3.60
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-9% Synergy $1.38
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-10% Synergy $0.21
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-13% Synergy $0.51
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-16% Synergy $1.15
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-27% Synergy $1.39

Lands

The mana base foundation for Gorex, the Tombshell decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Ash Barrens Ash Barrens
+14% Synergy $0.16
Boggart Trawler Boggart Bog Boggart Trawler
+9% Synergy $1.08
Opal Palace Opal Palace
+8% Synergy $0.19
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+7% Synergy $0.15
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+6% Synergy $0.21
Hagra Mauling Hagra Broodpit Hagra Mauling
+2% Synergy $1.09
Swamp Swamp
+1% Synergy $0.07
Demolition Field Demolition Field
0% Synergy $0.55
Snow-Covered Swamp Snow-Covered Swamp
-1% Synergy $0.42
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
-1% Synergy $26.13
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-2% Synergy $4.97
Urza's Cave Urza's Cave
-3% Synergy $2.15
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-8% Synergy $8.42

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