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Hancock, Ghoulish Mayor
Price tag $1.65

Legendary Creature — Zombie Mutant Advisor

Magic color symbol for B
Mono-Black

Playstyle & Strategy

Zombies 45% +1/+1 Counters 20% Tokens 7% Reanimator 5% Graveyard 3%
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High Synergy Cards

The highest-synergy picks for Hancock, Ghoulish Mayor's Graveyard builds — cards that lean hardest into the Graveyard theme.

Feral Ghoul Feral Ghoul
+99% Synergy $2.48

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Hancock, Ghoulish Mayor Graveyard game on their own.

Ad Nauseam Ad Nauseam
+22% Synergy $10.82
The One Ring The One Ring
+16% Synergy $115.22
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
-2% Synergy $61.95

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Graveyard plan in Hancock, Ghoulish Mayor decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Lord of the Accursed Lord of the Accursed
+71% Synergy $0.32
Cemetery Reaper Cemetery Reaper
+71% Synergy $0.42
Champion of the Perished Champion of the Perished
+71% Synergy $0.81
Undead Augur Undead Augur
+70% Synergy $0.32
Gravecrawler Gravecrawler
+60% Synergy $1.44
Duskfang Mentor Duskfang Mentor
+50% Synergy $0.22
Bloatfly Swarm Bloatfly Swarm
+50% Synergy $3.91
Infesting Radroach Infesting Radroach
+49% Synergy $2.32
Foulmire Knight Foulmire Knight
+49% Synergy $0.27
Gravedigger Gravedigger
+49% Synergy $0.10
Ruthless Radrat Ruthless Radrat
+49% Synergy $0.34
Vizier of the Scorpion Vizier of the Scorpion
+49% Synergy $0.33
Lazotep Reaver Lazotep Reaver
+49% Synergy $0.19
Screeching Scorchbeast Screeching Scorchbeast
+49% Synergy $2.01
Noosegraf Mob Noosegraf Mob
+49% Synergy $0.40
Engine Rat Engine Rat
+48% Synergy $0.26
Cryptbreaker Cryptbreaker
+47% Synergy $1.30
Lord of the Undead Lord of the Undead
+47% Synergy $12.63
Zul Ashur, Lich Lord Zul Ashur, Lich Lord
+47% Synergy $0.79
Ghoulcaller Gisa Ghoulcaller Gisa
+45% Synergy $4.19
Death Baron Death Baron
+44% Synergy $5.21
Grave Titan Grave Titan
+43% Synergy $0.36
The Ghoul, Gunslinger The Ghoul, Gunslinger
+33% Synergy $12.13
Thraben Foulbloods Thraben Foulbloods
+25% Synergy $0.06
Wight Wight
+25% Synergy $0.26
Graveyard Marshal Graveyard Marshal
+25% Synergy $0.34
Jarl of the Forsaken Jarl of the Forsaken
+25% Synergy $0.15
Sibsig Muckdraggers Sibsig Muckdraggers
+25% Synergy $0.07
Diregraf Ghoul Diregraf Ghoul
+25% Synergy $0.18
Wight of Precinct Six Wight of Precinct Six
+25% Synergy $0.25
Wailing Ghoul Wailing Ghoul
+25% Synergy $0.21
Moaning Wall Moaning Wall
+25% Synergy $0.14
Gray Merchant of Asphodel Gray Merchant of Asphodel
+24% Synergy $5.52
Retrofitted Transmogrant Retrofitted Transmogrant
+24% Synergy $0.19
Vogar, Necropolis Tyrant Vogar, Necropolis Tyrant
+24% Synergy $12.96
Vengeful Dead Vengeful Dead
+24% Synergy $0.80
Fain, the Broker Fain, the Broker
+24% Synergy $3.13
Scourge of Nel Toth Scourge of Nel Toth
+24% Synergy $2.15
Rot Hulk Rot Hulk
+24% Synergy $3.42
Gravespawn Sovereign Gravespawn Sovereign
+24% Synergy $0.34
Tomb Tyrant Tomb Tyrant
+23% Synergy $2.36
Butcher Ghoul Butcher Ghoul
+23% Synergy $0.29
Mire Triton Mire Triton
+23% Synergy $0.23
Zombie Master Zombie Master
+23% Synergy $0.48
Archghoul of Thraben Archghoul of Thraben
+23% Synergy $0.29
Liliana's Standard Bearer Liliana's Standard Bearer
+23% Synergy $0.30
Murderous Rider Murderous Rider
+19% Synergy $0.36
Vile Entomber Vile Entomber
+19% Synergy $0.25
Unstoppable Slasher Unstoppable Slasher
+19% Synergy $5.60
Fleshbag Marauder Fleshbag Marauder
+9% Synergy $0.26

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Hancock, Ghoulish Mayor's Graveyard deck ahead.

Astarion's Thirst Astarion's Thirst
+74% Synergy $2.47
Lethal Scheme Lethal Scheme
+73% Synergy $0.28
Undying Malice Undying Malice
+65% Synergy $0.28
Unexpected Fangs Unexpected Fangs
+50% Synergy $0.32
Maximum Overdrive Maximum Overdrive
+49% Synergy $0.20
V.A.T.S. V.A.T.S.
+48% Synergy $1.48
Whisper of the Dross Whisper of the Dross
+47% Synergy $0.35
Feign Death Feign Death
+42% Synergy $1.39
Archenemy's Charm Archenemy's Charm
+41% Synergy $0.66
Subtle Strike Subtle Strike
+25% Synergy $0.05
Blood Curdle Blood Curdle
+25% Synergy $0.21
Village Rites Village Rites
+24% Synergy $0.38
Orcish Medicine Orcish Medicine
+24% Synergy $0.20
Oblivion's Hunger Oblivion's Hunger
+24% Synergy $0.06
Raise the Draugr Raise the Draugr
+24% Synergy $0.23
Another Chance Another Chance
+24% Synergy $0.24
Corpse Churn Corpse Churn
+24% Synergy $0.11
Professor's Warning Professor's Warning
+24% Synergy $0.28
Shoot the Sheriff Shoot the Sheriff
+23% Synergy $0.46
Vincent's Limit Break Vincent's Limit Break
+22% Synergy $0.23
Fake Your Own Death Fake Your Own Death
+18% Synergy $0.29
Corrupted Conviction Corrupted Conviction
+12% Synergy $0.29
Sheoldred's Edict Sheoldred's Edict
+10% Synergy $1.72
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+6% Synergy $3.86
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
+2% Synergy $0.57
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
+2% Synergy $13.47
Imp's Mischief Imp's Mischief
0% Synergy $7.39
Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
-1% Synergy $0.34
Withering Torment Withering Torment
-6% Synergy $0.86
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
-42% Synergy $5.94

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Graveyard game plan forward for Hancock, Ghoulish Mayor.

Crawl from the Cellar Crawl from the Cellar
+74% Synergy $0.21
Grave Strength Grave Strength
+50% Synergy $0.21
Cemetery Recruitment Cemetery Recruitment
+49% Synergy $0.31
Victimize Victimize
+48% Synergy $1.58
Dread Summons Dread Summons
+48% Synergy $0.21
Nuclear Fallout Nuclear Fallout
+48% Synergy $3.37
Drown in Ichor Drown in Ichor
+46% Synergy $0.78
Essence Infusion Essence Infusion
+25% Synergy $0.08
Grim Discovery Grim Discovery
+25% Synergy $0.21
Liliana's Indignation Liliana's Indignation
+25% Synergy $0.14
Bitter Revelation Bitter Revelation
+25% Synergy $0.11
Vat Emergence Vat Emergence
+24% Synergy $0.35
Afterlife from the Loam Afterlife from the Loam
+24% Synergy $0.92
Return from Extinction Return from Extinction
+24% Synergy $0.27
Ransack the Lab Ransack the Lab
+24% Synergy $0.18
Gravedig Gravedig
+24% Synergy $0.17
Ill-Gotten Gains Ill-Gotten Gains
+24% Synergy $1.09
Ghouls' Night Out Ghouls' Night Out
+24% Synergy $0.39
Evil Reawakened Evil Reawakened
+24% Synergy $0.21
Worthy Cost Worthy Cost
+23% Synergy $0.19
Killing Wave Killing Wave
+23% Synergy $0.38
Zombie Apocalypse Zombie Apocalypse
+23% Synergy $0.86
Zero Point Ballad Zero Point Ballad
+23% Synergy $0.32
Crippling Fear Crippling Fear
+22% Synergy $2.42
Lively Dirge Lively Dirge
+21% Synergy $3.62
Army of the Damned Army of the Damned
+21% Synergy $1.42
Unearth Unearth
+16% Synergy $0.53
Rise of the Dark Realms Rise of the Dark Realms
+12% Synergy $6.58
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
0% Synergy $5.42
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
-10% Synergy $3.83
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-12% Synergy $4.37
Reanimate Reanimate
-15% Synergy $9.76
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
-25% Synergy $0.16

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Hancock, Ghoulish Mayor Graveyard decks.

Pip-Boy 3000 Pip-Boy 3000
+75% Synergy $6.83
Armory of Iroas Armory of Iroas
+50% Synergy $0.23
Recon Craft Theta Recon Craft Theta
+50% Synergy $1.72
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+35% Synergy $4.67
Grindclock Grindclock
+25% Synergy $0.35
Conqueror's Galleon Conqueror's Foothold Conqueror's Galleon
+25% Synergy $0.76
Sword of Hours Sword of Hours
+25% Synergy $5.28
Andúril, Narsil Reforged Andúril, Narsil Reforged
+25% Synergy $15.21
Unlicensed Hearse Unlicensed Hearse
+25% Synergy $0.40
Conformer Shuriken Conformer Shuriken
+25% Synergy $0.37
The Ozolith The Ozolith
+24% Synergy $64.33
Ghoulcaller's Bell Ghoulcaller's Bell
+24% Synergy $0.30
Ghost Lantern Ghost Lantern
+24% Synergy $0.25
Sword of Truth and Justice Sword of Truth and Justice
+24% Synergy $31.63
Ring of Xathrid Ring of Xathrid
+24% Synergy $0.49
Cursecloth Wrappings Cursecloth Wrappings
+24% Synergy $0.35
Contagion Clasp Contagion Clasp
+23% Synergy $0.37
Blade of the Bloodchief Blade of the Bloodchief
+23% Synergy $6.41
Wand of Orcus Wand of Orcus
+23% Synergy $12.59
Tarrian's Soulcleaver Tarrian's Soulcleaver
+22% Synergy $3.45
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+5% Synergy $15.57
The Darkness Crystal The Darkness Crystal
+5% Synergy $4.44
Bontu's Monument Bontu's Monument
-3% Synergy $4.94
Jet Medallion Jet Medallion
-12% Synergy $12.26

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Graveyard strategy in Hancock, Ghoulish Mayor decks.

Graf Harvest Graf Harvest
+74% Synergy $0.33
Feast on the Fallen Feast on the Fallen
+50% Synergy $0.21
Vault 12: The Necropolis Vault 12: The Necropolis
+50% Synergy $0.69
Agent of the Shadow Thieves Agent of the Shadow Thieves
+49% Synergy $0.25
Liliana's Mastery Liliana's Mastery
+48% Synergy $0.33
Sigil of Myrkul Sigil of Myrkul
+25% Synergy $0.20
Retribution of the Ancients Retribution of the Ancients
+24% Synergy $0.52
Necrosynthesis Necrosynthesis
+24% Synergy $0.21
Curse of Disturbance Curse of Disturbance
+24% Synergy $3.27
Eternal Thirst Eternal Thirst
+23% Synergy $0.32
Open the Graves Open the Graves
+22% Synergy $0.68
Ghoulish Procession Ghoulish Procession
+22% Synergy $0.34
Haunted One Haunted One
+22% Synergy $5.25
Endless Ranks of the Dead Endless Ranks of the Dead
+21% Synergy $5.73
Animate Dead Animate Dead
+8% Synergy $7.87
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
+1% Synergy $10.16
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
-15% Synergy $4.43

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Hancock, Ghoulish Mayor's Graveyard game plan.

Liliana, Death's Majesty Liliana, Death's Majesty
+21% Synergy $0.42
Liliana, Dreadhorde General Liliana, Dreadhorde General
+11% Synergy $7.02

Battles

Battles worth siding into a Hancock, Ghoulish Mayor Graveyard build for the payoff on the back face.

Invasion of Innistrad Deluge of the Dead Invasion of Innistrad
+24% Synergy $0.34

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Hancock, Ghoulish Mayor Graveyard decks.

Diamond City Diamond City
+75% Synergy $3.73
Mortuary Mire Mortuary Mire
+62% Synergy $0.39
Witch's Cottage Witch's Cottage
+50% Synergy $1.06
Unholy Grotto Unholy Grotto
+48% Synergy $6.27
War Room War Room
+34% Synergy $5.79
Roadside Reliquary Roadside Reliquary
+25% Synergy $0.29
Havengul Laboratory Havengul Mystery Havengul Laboratory
+25% Synergy $0.88
Mariposa Military Base Mariposa Military Base
+25% Synergy $0.31
Tyrite Sanctum Tyrite Sanctum
+24% Synergy $2.66
Nesting Grounds Nesting Grounds
+24% Synergy $0.35
Accursed Duneyard Accursed Duneyard
+23% Synergy $0.45
Barad-dûr Barad-dûr
+21% Synergy $2.72
Karn's Bastion Karn's Bastion
+21% Synergy $2.57
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+20% Synergy $0.43
Shizo, Death's Storehouse Shizo, Death's Storehouse
+15% Synergy $33.75
Spymaster's Vault Spymaster's Vault
+15% Synergy $1.61
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
+9% Synergy $10.89
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+6% Synergy $0.36
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
-1% Synergy $28.19
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-5% Synergy $53.41
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-5% Synergy $3.52
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
-22% Synergy $1.93
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
-30% Synergy $29.97

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Hancock, Ghoulish Mayor's Graveyard strategy.

Intelligence Bobblehead Intelligence Bobblehead
+25% Synergy $0.77
Endurance Bobblehead Endurance Bobblehead
+25% Synergy $1.23
Agility Bobblehead Agility Bobblehead
+25% Synergy $0.95
Strength Bobblehead Strength Bobblehead
+25% Synergy $4.58
Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
+20% Synergy $0.37
The Soul Stone The Soul Stone
+10% Synergy $101.88
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-36% Synergy $1.55
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-37% Synergy $0.89

Lands

The mana base behind Hancock, Ghoulish Mayor's Graveyard decks.

Hall of Oracles Hall of Oracles
+25% Synergy $0.27
The Mycosynth Gardens The Mycosynth Gardens
+24% Synergy $0.34
Conduit Pylons Conduit Pylons
+24% Synergy $0.36
Opal Palace Opal Palace
+24% Synergy $0.27
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+20% Synergy $0.24
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+20% Synergy $0.23
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+6% Synergy $3.86
Swamp Swamp
+5% Synergy $0.08
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
+2% Synergy $13.47
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
0% Synergy $0.37

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Hancock, Ghoulish Mayor: Graveyard.

Esior, Wardwing Familiar Tormod, the Desecrator Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Tormod, the Desecrator
The Scarab God The Scarab God
Zul Ashur, Lich Lord Zul Ashur, Lich Lord
Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver
Lim-Dûl the Necromancer Lim-Dûl the Necromancer
Kraum, Ludevic's Opus Tormod, the Desecrator Kraum, Ludevic's Opus // Tormod, the Desecrator
Viconia, Drow Apostate Agent of the Shadow Thieves Viconia, Drow Apostate // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Shameless Charlatan Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Shameless Charlatan
Ghoulcaller Gisa Ghoulcaller Gisa
Varina, Lich Queen Varina, Lich Queen
Sengir, the Dark Baron Tormod, the Desecrator Sengir, the Dark Baron // Tormod, the Desecrator
Gisa and Geralf Gisa and Geralf
Gisa, the Hellraiser Gisa, the Hellraiser
Nevinyrral, Urborg Tyrant Nevinyrral, Urborg Tyrant
Liliana, Heretical Healer Liliana, Heretical Healer
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Tormod, the Desecrator Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Tormod, the Desecrator
Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Tormod, the Desecrator Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools // Tormod, the Desecrator
Viconia, Drow Apostate Criminal Past Viconia, Drow Apostate // Criminal Past
Viconia, Drow Apostate Noble Heritage Viconia, Drow Apostate // Noble Heritage
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Candlekeep Sage Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Candlekeep Sage
Vogar, Necropolis Tyrant Vogar, Necropolis Tyrant
Anara, Wolvid Familiar Tormod, the Desecrator Anara, Wolvid Familiar // Tormod, the Desecrator
Grimgrin, Corpse-Born Grimgrin, Corpse-Born
Kalitas, Traitor of Ghet Kalitas, Traitor of Ghet
Enkira, Hostile Scavenger Enkira, Hostile Scavenger
Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
Ravos, Soultender Tormod, the Desecrator Ravos, Soultender // Tormod, the Desecrator
Sarevok, Deathbringer Popular Entertainer Sarevok, Deathbringer // Popular Entertainer
Temmet, Naktamun's Will Temmet, Naktamun's Will
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
Xun Yu, Wei Advisor Xun Yu, Wei Advisor
Ebondeath, Dracolich Ebondeath, Dracolich
Acererak the Archlich Acererak the Archlich
Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
Josu Vess, Lich Knight Josu Vess, Lich Knight
Tyvar the Bellicose Tyvar the Bellicose
Colonel Autumn Colonel Autumn
Marchesa, the Black Rose Marchesa, the Black Rose
Jeska, Thrice Reborn Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Jeska, Thrice Reborn // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Ob Nixilis, Unshackled Ob Nixilis, Unshackled