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Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
Price tag $0.09

Legendary CreatureHuman Soldier

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

#2841 Current Rank
#2578 Last Week
#2909 Last Month

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant decks.

Scarblade's Malice Scarblade's Malice
+17% Synergy $0.18
Mirrormind Crown Mirrormind Crown
+14% Synergy $1.40
Bitterbloom Bearer Bitterbloom Bearer
+3% Synergy $24.16

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant's abilities and overall game plan.

Mirkwood Bats Mirkwood Bats
+59% Synergy $0.85
Dunland Crebain Dunland Crebain
+56% Synergy $0.07
Orcish Medicine Orcish Medicine
+56% Synergy $0.13
Mordor Muster Mordor Muster
+56% Synergy $0.07
March from the Black Gate March from the Black Gate
+53% Synergy $0.14
Barad-dûr Barad-dûr
+51% Synergy $1.49
Mordor Trebuchet Mordor Trebuchet
+50% Synergy $0.08
Underworld Hermit Underworld Hermit
+45% Synergy $0.08
Easterling Vanguard Easterling Vanguard
+45% Synergy $0.04
Idol of Oblivion Idol of Oblivion
+43% Synergy $0.70

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant decks.

Dreadhorde Invasion Dreadhorde Invasion
+42% Synergy $0.97
Army of the Damned Army of the Damned
+41% Synergy $0.68
Ogre Slumlord Ogre Slumlord
+35% Synergy $0.27
Grave Titan Grave Titan
+34% Synergy $0.25
Endrek Sahr, Master Breeder Endrek Sahr, Master Breeder
+34% Synergy $1.98
Bastion of Remembrance Bastion of Remembrance
+30% Synergy $0.23
Ayara, First of Locthwain Ayara, First of Locthwain
+22% Synergy $6.27
Village Rites Village Rites
+18% Synergy $0.25
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
-6% Synergy $0.20
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
-27% Synergy $4.24

Game Changers

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

Orcish Bowmasters Orcish Bowmasters
+17% Synergy $37.86
The One Ring The One Ring
-3% Synergy $99.32
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-6% Synergy $98.84
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
-14% Synergy $61.04
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
-17% Synergy $57.52

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Warg Rider Warg Rider
+38% Synergy $16.43
Gríma Wormtongue Gríma Wormtongue
+37% Synergy $0.08
Death Tyrant Death Tyrant
+30% Synergy $1.94
Chittering Witch Chittering Witch
+28% Synergy $0.10
Overseer of the Damned Overseer of the Damned
+27% Synergy $0.23
Cirith Ungol Patrol Cirith Ungol Patrol
+27% Synergy $0.03
Abhorrent Overlord Abhorrent Overlord
+26% Synergy $0.34
Voracious Fell Beast Voracious Fell Beast
+26% Synergy $0.05
Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
+26% Synergy $0.14
Gorbag of Minas Morgul Gorbag of Minas Morgul
+26% Synergy $0.09
Nadier's Nightblade Nadier's Nightblade
+24% Synergy $0.12
Ghoulcaller Gisa Ghoulcaller Gisa
+23% Synergy $3.45
Lobelia Sackville-Baggins Lobelia Sackville-Baggins
+20% Synergy $0.14
Lord Skitter, Sewer King Lord Skitter, Sewer King
+19% Synergy $2.99
Piper of the Swarm Piper of the Swarm
+18% Synergy $1.25
Doomed Dissenter Doomed Dissenter
+18% Synergy $0.08
Liliana's Reaver Liliana's Reaver
+18% Synergy $0.36
Lazotep Reaver Lazotep Reaver
+18% Synergy $0.08
Vizier of the Scorpion Vizier of the Scorpion
+17% Synergy $0.13
Gollum, Patient Plotter Gollum, Patient Plotter
+17% Synergy $0.07
Nested Shambler Nested Shambler
+16% Synergy $0.08
Great Unclean One Great Unclean One
+15% Synergy $5.13
Liliana's Devotee Liliana's Devotee
+14% Synergy $0.13
Death-Priest of Myrkul Death-Priest of Myrkul
+14% Synergy $0.23
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
+13% Synergy $7.53
Butcher of Malakir Butcher of Malakir
+13% Synergy $0.28
Nightmare Shepherd Nightmare Shepherd
+13% Synergy $0.15
Ophiomancer Ophiomancer
+12% Synergy $0.72
Pirate Peddlers Pirate Peddlers
+12% Synergy $0.03
Fire Navy Trebuchet Fire Navy Trebuchet
+12% Synergy $0.14
Troll of Khazad-dûm Troll of Khazad-dûm
+11% Synergy $0.55
Josu Vess, Lich Knight Josu Vess, Lich Knight
+11% Synergy $0.21
Uruk-hai Berserker Uruk-hai Berserker
+11% Synergy $0.07
Snarling Warg Snarling Warg
+11% Synergy $0.06
Maalfeld Twins Maalfeld Twins
+10% Synergy $0.11
Infestation Sage Infestation Sage
+9% Synergy $0.11
Kalitas, Traitor of Ghet Kalitas, Traitor of Ghet
+9% Synergy $5.69
Grim Hireling Grim Hireling
+8% Synergy $18.01
Lord Skitter's Butcher Lord Skitter's Butcher
+8% Synergy $0.15
Voracious Vermin Voracious Vermin
+8% Synergy $0.17
Cemetery Reaper Cemetery Reaper
+7% Synergy $0.71
Morbid Opportunist Morbid Opportunist
+5% Synergy $0.17
Zulaport Cutthroat Zulaport Cutthroat
+4% Synergy $2.04
Blood Artist Blood Artist
+3% Synergy $1.61
Syr Konrad, the Grim Syr Konrad, the Grim
+2% Synergy $0.53
Marionette Apprentice Marionette Apprentice
+2% Synergy $1.26
Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer
-1% Synergy $1.69
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
-12% Synergy $0.23
Gray Merchant of Asphodel Gray Merchant of Asphodel
-22% Synergy $2.34
Crypt Ghast Crypt Ghast
-32% Synergy $13.42

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant safe.

Nasty End Nasty End
+36% Synergy $0.09
Rise of the Dread Marn Rise of the Dread Marn
+28% Synergy $0.44
Corrupted Conviction Corrupted Conviction
+16% Synergy $0.29
Murder Murder
+14% Synergy $0.05
Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
+13% Synergy $0.29
Bitter Downfall Bitter Downfall
+13% Synergy $0.08
Shelob's Ambush Shelob's Ambush
+11% Synergy $0.09
Overkill Overkill
+9% Synergy $0.22
Rotten Reunion Rotten Reunion
+9% Synergy $0.14
Fake Your Own Death Fake Your Own Death
+8% Synergy $0.08
Szat's Will Szat's Will
+7% Synergy $0.52
Pile On Pile On
+7% Synergy $0.16
Rat Out Rat Out
+7% Synergy $0.11
Isildur's Fateful Strike Isildur's Fateful Strike
+7% Synergy $0.29
Zuko's Exile Zuko's Exile
+6% Synergy $0.08
Tragic Slip Tragic Slip
+5% Synergy $0.15
Plumb the Forbidden Plumb the Forbidden
+5% Synergy $0.54
Slice from the Shadows Slice from the Shadows
+5% Synergy $0.04
Alesha's Legacy Alesha's Legacy
+5% Synergy $0.07
Mirrodin Avenged Mirrodin Avenged
+5% Synergy $0.09
Vile Rebirth Vile Rebirth
+5% Synergy $0.12
Eviscerator's Insight Eviscerator's Insight
+4% Synergy $0.50
Bladebrand Bladebrand
+4% Synergy $0.05
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
+3% Synergy $0.53
Heartless Act Heartless Act
+3% Synergy $0.11
Doom Blade Doom Blade
+2% Synergy $0.21
Hero's Downfall Hero's Downfall
+1% Synergy $0.09
Supernatural Stamina Supernatural Stamina
0% Synergy $0.10
Undying Malice Undying Malice
-1% Synergy $0.41
Darkness Darkness
-2% Synergy $22.90
Feign Death Feign Death
-2% Synergy $1.02
Soul Shatter Soul Shatter
-5% Synergy $3.60
Not Dead After All Not Dead After All
-5% Synergy $1.69
Defile Defile
-8% Synergy $1.04
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-9% Synergy $3.81
Consuming Corruption Consuming Corruption
-9% Synergy $0.20
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
-10% Synergy $21.94
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-11% Synergy $8.50
Cabal Ritual Cabal Ritual
-13% Synergy $10.31
Withering Torment Withering Torment
-19% Synergy $3.91
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
-19% Synergy $0.15
Imp's Mischief Imp's Mischief
-19% Synergy $4.35

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant's game plan and control the board.

The Torment of Gollum The Torment of Gollum
+35% Synergy $0.06
Dread Summons Dread Summons
+32% Synergy $0.17
Lash of the Balrog Lash of the Balrog
+30% Synergy $0.06
Sam's Desperate Rescue Sam's Desperate Rescue
+28% Synergy $0.11
Shamble Back Shamble Back
+18% Synergy $0.08
Claim the Precious Claim the Precious
+18% Synergy $0.13
Lich-Knights' Conquest Lich-Knights' Conquest
+14% Synergy $1.24
Bleeding Edge Bleeding Edge
+13% Synergy $0.06
Gravedig Gravedig
+12% Synergy $0.03
Dark Salvation Dark Salvation
+10% Synergy $0.47
Necrotic Hex Necrotic Hex
+9% Synergy $0.42
Join the Maestros Join the Maestros
+9% Synergy $0.02
Toll of the Invasion Toll of the Invasion
+9% Synergy $0.05
Read the Bones Read the Bones
+8% Synergy $0.23
Emergency Weld Emergency Weld
+8% Synergy $0.08
Worthy Cost Worthy Cost
+7% Synergy $0.07
Syphon Flesh Syphon Flesh
+7% Synergy $0.26
The Black Breath The Black Breath
+6% Synergy $0.11
Zero Point Ballad Zero Point Ballad
+5% Synergy $0.29
Risky Shortcut Risky Shortcut
+5% Synergy $0.14
The Final Days The Final Days
+5% Synergy $0.12
Crawl from the Cellar Crawl from the Cellar
+5% Synergy $0.04
Eaten Alive Eaten Alive
+4% Synergy $0.06
Evil Reawakened Evil Reawakened
+4% Synergy $0.07
Bone Splinters Bone Splinters
+3% Synergy $0.07
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
-1% Synergy $0.24
Damnation Damnation
-4% Synergy $18.65
Blasphemous Edict Blasphemous Edict
-4% Synergy $5.60
Victimize Victimize
-5% Synergy $0.48
Dread Return Dread Return
-5% Synergy $0.41
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
-7% Synergy $1.86
Exsanguinate Exsanguinate
-8% Synergy $0.32
Diabolic Intent Diabolic Intent
-8% Synergy $11.12
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
-10% Synergy $2.42
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-21% Synergy $6.86
Reanimate Reanimate
-24% Synergy $6.67

Utility Artifacts

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

Andúril, Flame of the West Andúril, Flame of the West
+19% Synergy $4.92
Inquisitorial Rosette Inquisitorial Rosette
+18% Synergy $1.80
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+11% Synergy $4.36
Phoenix Fleet Airship Phoenix Fleet Airship
+11% Synergy $3.17
Captain's Claws Captain's Claws
+11% Synergy $0.42
Wand of Orcus Wand of Orcus
+10% Synergy $14.10
Transmogrant Altar Transmogrant Altar
+10% Synergy $0.12
Stone of Erech Stone of Erech
+9% Synergy $0.24
Grond, the Gatebreaker Grond, the Gatebreaker
+9% Synergy $0.09
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+8% Synergy $0.23
Barrow-Blade Barrow-Blade
+8% Synergy $0.13
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+7% Synergy $12.30
Desecrated Tomb Desecrated Tomb
+7% Synergy $1.28
Fishing Gear Fishing Gear
+6% Synergy $12.74
Transmogrant's Crown Transmogrant's Crown
+5% Synergy $0.24
Lembas Lembas
+5% Synergy $1.24
Phyrexian Processor Phyrexian Processor
+5% Synergy $0.67
Viridian Longbow Viridian Longbow
+5% Synergy $0.88
Moonsilver Spear Moonsilver Spear
+5% Synergy $0.58
Fountainport Bell Fountainport Bell
+5% Synergy $0.05
Maskwood Nexus Maskwood Nexus
+4% Synergy $1.88
Genesis Chamber Genesis Chamber
+3% Synergy $4.44
Bontu's Monument Bontu's Monument
-9% Synergy $8.77
The Darkness Crystal The Darkness Crystal
-12% Synergy $3.49
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-14% Synergy $1.58
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-19% Synergy $4.38
Jet Medallion Jet Medallion
-26% Synergy $9.63

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Endless Ranks of the Dead Endless Ranks of the Dead
+27% Synergy $4.45
Oath of the Grey Host Oath of the Grey Host
+21% Synergy $0.05
Bitterblossom Bitterblossom
+18% Synergy $25.37
Open the Graves Open the Graves
+17% Synergy $0.77
Curse of Disturbance Curse of Disturbance
+14% Synergy $1.59
Vampiric Rites Vampiric Rites
+13% Synergy $0.11
Ghoulish Procession Ghoulish Procession
+12% Synergy $0.25
Liliana's Mastery Liliana's Mastery
+12% Synergy $0.31
Call of the Ring Call of the Ring
+10% Synergy $2.13
Bad Moon Bad Moon
+9% Synergy $1.67
Mindless Conscription Mindless Conscription
+8% Synergy $0.07
Graf Harvest Graf Harvest
+7% Synergy $0.27
Curse of the Restless Dead Curse of the Restless Dead
+6% Synergy $3.25
Stab Wound Stab Wound
+6% Synergy $0.08
Hour of Victory Hour of Victory
+5% Synergy $0.05
Call the Bloodline Call the Bloodline
+5% Synergy $0.14
Blight Mound Blight Mound
+4% Synergy $3.29
Oubliette Oubliette
+3% Synergy $2.00
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
+1% Synergy $13.23
Grave Pact Grave Pact
0% Synergy $26.35
Dictate of Erebos Dictate of Erebos
0% Synergy $15.50
Exquisite Blood Exquisite Blood
-6% Synergy $16.80
The Meathook Massacre The Meathook Massacre
-10% Synergy $22.51
Black Market Black Market
-11% Synergy $4.37
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
-15% Synergy $3.28

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Liliana, Death's Majesty Liliana, Death's Majesty
+17% Synergy $0.48
Liliana, Dreadhorde General Liliana, Dreadhorde General
+6% Synergy $8.37
Lolth, Spider Queen Lolth, Spider Queen
+5% Synergy $4.25

Utility Lands

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

The Black Gate The Black Gate
+13% Synergy $14.03
Witch's Cottage Witch's Cottage
+11% Synergy $0.64
Realm of Koh Realm of Koh
+9% Synergy $0.41
Westvale Abbey Ormendahl, Profane Prince Westvale Abbey
+8% Synergy $3.52
The Dross Pits The Dross Pits
+8% Synergy $0.07
Fountainport Fountainport
+8% Synergy $3.75
Barren Moor Barren Moor
+5% Synergy $0.09
Foundry of the Consuls Foundry of the Consuls
+5% Synergy $0.19
Cradle of the Accursed Cradle of the Accursed
+5% Synergy $0.09
Great Hall of the Citadel Great Hall of the Citadel
+5% Synergy $0.25
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
+4% Synergy $10.26
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
+2% Synergy $22.18
Mortuary Mire Mortuary Mire
+2% Synergy $0.36
Desert of the Glorified Desert of the Glorified
+2% Synergy $0.09
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+1% Synergy $0.27
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-1% Synergy $0.11
Command Beacon Command Beacon
-3% Synergy $5.66
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
-5% Synergy $3.16
Shizo, Death's Storehouse Shizo, Death's Storehouse
-5% Synergy $34.22
Crypt of Agadeem Crypt of Agadeem
-6% Synergy $1.05
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
-7% Synergy $0.85
War Room War Room
-7% Synergy $5.27
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-8% Synergy $3.28
Cabal Stronghold Cabal Stronghold
-10% Synergy $12.12
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
-11% Synergy $8.55
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
-16% Synergy $53.21
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-17% Synergy $45.08
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
-18% Synergy $27.86

Mana Artifacts

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

Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
+36% Synergy $0.29
The Soul Stone The Soul Stone
+12% Synergy $55.31
Crowded Crypt Crowded Crypt
+12% Synergy $1.21
Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
+11% Synergy $0.28
Inherited Envelope Inherited Envelope
+11% Synergy $0.11
Caged Sun Caged Sun
+6% Synergy $3.30
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+5% Synergy $0.17
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+3% Synergy $0.29
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+2% Synergy $0.72
Gauntlet of Power Gauntlet of Power
+2% Synergy $3.53
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-5% Synergy $0.32
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-5% Synergy $0.23
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-9% Synergy $1.04
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-11% Synergy $1.71

Lands

The mana base foundation for Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Command Tower Command Tower
+8% Synergy $0.23
Mirrex Mirrex
+7% Synergy $0.49
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+6% Synergy $0.21
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+6% Synergy $0.17
The Grey Havens The Grey Havens
+6% Synergy $0.20
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+5% Synergy $0.09
Shire Terrace Shire Terrace
+5% Synergy $0.11
Swamp Swamp
+4% Synergy $0.14
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-9% Synergy $3.81
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-11% Synergy $8.50

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