Hythonia the Cruel
$0.35
$0.35
How it feels to play against
Mildly Annoying
Some frustrating moments but still fun.
Popularity
Niche Pick
Less common, brings surprise factor.
Ranking
#4328
Current Rank
#3151
Last Month
Mono-Black Combos
Debut Set
Decks on Moxfield
Decks on Archidekt
Scryfall
CardmarketHigh Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Hythonia the Cruel's abilities and overall game plan.
Keepsake Gorgon+73% Synergy
$0.09
Visara the Dreadful+71% Synergy
$2.12
Xathrid Gorgon+70% Synergy
$0.23
Archetype of Finality+63% Synergy
$0.73
Gorgon Recluse+59% Synergy
$0.08
Pharika's Spawn+56% Synergy
$0.04
Venomous Hierophant+55% Synergy
$0.08
Loathsome Curator+49% Synergy
$0.05
Undercity Eliminator+47% Synergy
$0.04
Rattleback Apothecary+46% Synergy
$0.09
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Hythonia the Cruel decks.
Vraska's Finisher+46% Synergy
$0.08
Vraska, Scheming Gorgon+46% Synergy
$2.29
Night's Whisper+28% Synergy
$0.28
Exsanguinate+28% Synergy
$0.29
Defile+18% Synergy
$0.93
Crypt Ghast+12% Synergy
$15.03
Sign in Blood+11% Synergy
$0.46
Phyrexian Arena+9% Synergy
$3.28
Jet Medallion+4% Synergy
$10.28
Gray Merchant of Asphodel+4% Synergy
$1.63
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Demonic Tutor+4% Synergy
$48.48
Necropotence-3% Synergy
$20.55
Ancient Tomb-6% Synergy
$89.88
Vampiric Tutor-14% Synergy
$58.01
Bolas's Citadel-17% Synergy
$12.79
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Hythonia the Cruel's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Scourge of the Undercity+44% Synergy
$0.08
Persuasive Interrogators+35% Synergy
$0.10
Arisen Gorgon+35% Synergy
$0.17
Myojin of Grim Betrayal+31% Synergy
$0.19
Hooded Blightfang+31% Synergy
$0.45
Venomous Changeling+30% Synergy
$0.12
Erebos, God of the Dead+28% Synergy
$9.27
Burnished Hart+27% Synergy
$0.07
Infernal Medusa+27% Synergy
$6.25
Cairn Wanderer+27% Synergy
$0.34
Graveshifter+26% Synergy
$0.22
Skeletal Changeling+24% Synergy
$0.30
Changeling Outcast+23% Synergy
$1.16
Solemn Simulacrum+22% Synergy
$0.20
Pharika's Chosen+19% Synergy
$0.06
Ravenous Chupacabra+17% Synergy
$0.31
Massacre Wurm+16% Synergy
$1.61
Nirkana Revenant+15% Synergy
$5.04
Sepulchral Primordial+15% Synergy
$0.29
Morlun, Devourer of Spiders+15% Synergy
$0.54
Harvester of Souls+14% Synergy
$0.93
Bloodline Pretender+14% Synergy
$1.40
Masked Gorgon+14% Synergy
$0.37
Moonglove Changeling+13% Synergy
$0.22
Colossus of Akros+12% Synergy
$0.94
Tymaret, Chosen from Death+11% Synergy
$0.07
Zodiark, Umbral God+9% Synergy
$0.54
Ghostly Changeling+9% Synergy
$0.12
Erebos, Bleak-Hearted+8% Synergy
$1.56
Ukud Cobra+8% Synergy
$0.08
Universal Automaton+8% Synergy
$0.53
Beamsaw Prospector+7% Synergy
$0.02
Dauntless Scrapbot+7% Synergy
$0.11
Avatar of Woe+6% Synergy
$3.93
Ravenloft Adventurer+6% Synergy
$0.22
Gifted Aetherborn+4% Synergy
$0.27
Yahenni, Undying Partisan+3% Synergy
$0.18
Rune-Scarred Demon+3% Synergy
$0.81
Dread Presence+2% Synergy
$3.80
Magus of the Coffers+2% Synergy
$4.54
Sangromancer+1% Synergy
$0.79
Grave Titan+1% Synergy
$0.88
Murderous Rider+1% Synergy
$0.36
Massacre Girl0% Synergy
$0.19
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse-2% Synergy
$74.53
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth-3% Synergy
$0.97
Ophiomancer-4% Synergy
$0.57
Syr Konrad, the Grim-8% Synergy
$0.41
Morbid Opportunist-11% Synergy
$0.17
Blood Artist-14% Synergy
$1.22
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Hythonia the Cruel safe.
Vraska's Contempt+37% Synergy
$0.39
Hero's Downfall+28% Synergy
$0.11
Vraska's Fall+25% Synergy
$0.18
Drag to the Underworld+24% Synergy
$0.11
Curtains' Call+22% Synergy
$0.34
Doom Blade+21% Synergy
$0.21
Go for the Throat+18% Synergy
$0.53
Withering Boon+18% Synergy
$8.52
Stinging Study+18% Synergy
$5.96
Tendrils of Corruption+12% Synergy
$0.10
Fated Return+12% Synergy
$0.26
Infernal Grasp+11% Synergy
$0.19
Heartless Act+11% Synergy
$0.12
Espers to Magicite+11% Synergy
$0.18
Consuming Corruption+8% Synergy
$0.24
Blood Pact+8% Synergy
$0.11
Pharika's Libation+8% Synergy
$0.08
Consume the Meek+8% Synergy
$0.20
Overkill+5% Synergy
$0.16
Costly Plunder+5% Synergy
$0.14
Cast Down+5% Synergy
$0.22
Power Word Kill+5% Synergy
$0.12
March of Wretched Sorrow+5% Synergy
$0.15
Feed the Cycle+5% Synergy
$0.16
Thrilling Encore+4% Synergy
$0.77
Victim of Night+4% Synergy
$0.34
Force of Despair+2% Synergy
$3.96
Soul Shatter0% Synergy
$2.98
Baleful Mastery-2% Synergy
$4.67
Sudden Spoiling-2% Synergy
$4.67
Withering Torment-4% Synergy
$3.22
Murder-4% Synergy
$0.07
Fell the Profane-6% Synergy
$5.27
Sheoldred's Edict-6% Synergy
$0.79
Cabal Ritual-8% Synergy
$10.92
Deadly Rollick-9% Synergy
$18.15
Malakir Rebirth-10% Synergy
$8.45
Imp's Mischief-14% Synergy
$2.92
Tragic Slip-14% Synergy
$0.13
Dark Ritual-28% Synergy
$3.42
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Hythonia the Cruel's game plan and control the board.
Vraska's Scorn+28% Synergy
$0.17
Read the Bones+20% Synergy
$0.13
Mutilate+19% Synergy
$1.78
Rise of the Dark Realms+19% Synergy
$3.81
Beacon of Unrest+15% Synergy
$0.28
Corrupt+15% Synergy
$0.12
Decree of Pain+12% Synergy
$0.21
Kindred Dominance+11% Synergy
$8.09
Ancient Craving+10% Synergy
$0.30
Annihilating Glare+10% Synergy
$0.06
Death Cloud+9% Synergy
$2.41
Bubbling Muck+8% Synergy
$4.45
Torment of Hailfire+8% Synergy
$23.14
Beseech the Queen+8% Synergy
$3.22
Worst Fears+8% Synergy
$1.18
Scrounge for Eternity+7% Synergy
$0.05
Rise from the Grave+7% Synergy
$0.08
Damnation+6% Synergy
$16.91
Hymn of the Faller+6% Synergy
$0.05
Sadistic Sacrament+6% Synergy
$0.85
Sanguimancy+6% Synergy
$0.09
In Garruk's Wake+5% Synergy
$1.27
Blood Money+5% Synergy
$0.48
Risky Shortcut+5% Synergy
$0.16
Fell+4% Synergy
$0.50
Extract a Confession+4% Synergy
$0.16
Diabolic Tutor+3% Synergy
$1.81
Insatiable Avarice0% Synergy
$2.35
Black Sun's Zenith0% Synergy
$0.33
Blasphemous Edict-3% Synergy
$5.20
Toxic Deluge-5% Synergy
$6.30
Syphon Mind-5% Synergy
$0.42
Victimize-11% Synergy
$0.34
Reanimate-16% Synergy
$5.14
Feed the Swarm-20% Synergy
$0.25
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Maskwood Nexus+31% Synergy
$1.77
Lashwrithe+28% Synergy
$0.72
Whip of Erebos+27% Synergy
$5.66
Gorgon's Head+27% Synergy
$0.59
Wayfarer's Bauble+25% Synergy
$0.18
Vorpal Sword+25% Synergy
$1.31
Gorgon Flail+24% Synergy
$0.75
Blackblade Reforged+22% Synergy
$2.33
The Endstone+22% Synergy
$2.73
Mask of Griselbrand+20% Synergy
$0.42
Mirror Shield+15% Synergy
$0.43
Nightmare Lash+13% Synergy
$3.31
Darksteel Plate+12% Synergy
$4.36
Conjurer's Closet+11% Synergy
$4.21
Chariot of Victory+11% Synergy
$0.52
Fireshrieker+9% Synergy
$0.23
Birthing Boughs+9% Synergy
$0.21
Tithing Blade+8% Synergy
$0.26
Loxodon Warhammer+7% Synergy
$1.54
Expedition Map+6% Synergy
$0.96
Bonehoard+6% Synergy
$0.45
Ring of Xathrid+6% Synergy
$0.63
Coat of Arms+5% Synergy
$15.14
Buster Sword+5% Synergy
$33.73
Sinister Monolith+5% Synergy
$0.15
Bontu's Monument-1% Synergy
$7.87
Swiftfoot Boots-5% Synergy
$1.38
The Darkness Crystal-8% Synergy
$2.09
Lightning Greaves-18% Synergy
$3.86
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Hythonia the Cruel's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Conspiracy+30% Synergy
$2.83
Aspect of Gorgon+27% Synergy
$0.05
Underworld Connections+22% Synergy
$0.46
Black Market+20% Synergy
$3.63
Greed+18% Synergy
$0.26
Case of the Gorgon's Kiss+18% Synergy
$0.08
Grave Betrayal+15% Synergy
$4.21
Painful Quandary+14% Synergy
$1.00
Underworld Dreams+14% Synergy
$1.97
Revel in Riches+14% Synergy
$13.30
Revenge of Ravens+12% Synergy
$0.43
Oubliette+11% Synergy
$1.34
Eternal Thirst+10% Synergy
$0.19
Animate Dead+9% Synergy
$7.76
Sadistic Glee+7% Synergy
$1.06
Phyrexian Reclamation+6% Synergy
$0.93
Shade's Form+6% Synergy
$0.26
Black Market Connections+2% Synergy
$11.69
Nowhere to Run+2% Synergy
$0.63
Necromancy0% Synergy
$10.54
Kaya's Ghostform-2% Synergy
$0.84
The Meathook Massacre-6% Synergy
$21.33
Bastion of Remembrance-8% Synergy
$0.23
Grave Pact-11% Synergy
$22.82
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Hythonia the Cruel to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Liliana of the Dark Realms+32% Synergy
$4.84
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting+15% Synergy
$5.65
Liliana Vess+9% Synergy
$5.34
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Everglades+21% Synergy
$0.92
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx+10% Synergy
$37.97
Rogue's Passage+9% Synergy
$0.38
Cabal Coffers+7% Synergy
$25.92
Cabal Stronghold+7% Synergy
$11.84
Hidden Necropolis+5% Synergy
$0.05
War Room+4% Synergy
$4.85
Barren Moor+4% Synergy
$0.15
Thespian's Stage+4% Synergy
$0.38
Polluted Mire+4% Synergy
$0.11
Deserted Temple+4% Synergy
$1.22
Terrain Generator+4% Synergy
$2.40
Temple of the False God+3% Synergy
$0.13
Westvale Abbey+3% Synergy
$4.49
Barad-dûr+3% Synergy
$0.84
Bojuka Bog+2% Synergy
$0.64
Witch's Cottage+2% Synergy
$0.64
Three Tree City+2% Synergy
$20.88
Mortuary Mire+1% Synergy
$0.28
Lake of the Dead+1% Synergy
$81.88
High Market0% Synergy
$1.16
Shizo, Death's Storehouse-1% Synergy
$29.68
Reliquary Tower-6% Synergy
$2.27
Castle Locthwain-8% Synergy
$2.80
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth-9% Synergy
$46.63
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Charcoal Diamond+28% Synergy
$0.29
Thran Dynamo+27% Synergy
$3.27
Worn Powerstone+24% Synergy
$0.26
Mind Stone+21% Synergy
$0.19
Caged Sun+18% Synergy
$3.17
Everflowing Chalice+18% Synergy
$0.16
Gilded Lotus+16% Synergy
$0.84
Nyx Lotus+9% Synergy
$5.03
Extraplanar Lens+9% Synergy
$9.68
Gauntlet of Power+9% Synergy
$3.48
Skyclave Relic+8% Synergy
$1.15
Hedron Archive+6% Synergy
$0.23
Pristine Talisman+4% Synergy
$0.25
Thought Vessel+3% Synergy
$1.22
Sceptre of Eternal Glory+3% Synergy
$18.57
Patchwork Banner+2% Synergy
$5.64
Throne of Eldraine-1% Synergy
$25.64
Commander's Sphere-2% Synergy
$0.14
Arcane Signet-4% Synergy
$0.35
Fellwar Stone-4% Synergy
$0.85
Sol Ring-12% Synergy
$1.27
Lands
The mana base foundation for Hythonia the Cruel decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Myriad Landscape+14% Synergy
$0.15
Evolving Wilds+8% Synergy
$0.08
Swamp+4% Synergy
$0.09
Snow-Covered Swamp+1% Synergy
$0.48
Path of Ancestry+1% Synergy
$0.16
Fell the Profane-6% Synergy
$5.27
Malakir Rebirth-10% Synergy
$8.45
Similar Commanders
The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Hythonia the Cruel.
Sisters of Stone Death
Siegfried, Famed Swordsman
Viconia, Drow Apostate // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Korlash, Heir to Blackblade
Spirit of the Night
Purraj of Urborg
Volrath the Fallen
Gorex, the Tombshell
Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
Lord Skitter, Sewer King
Yukora, the Prisoner
Gollum, Patient Plotter
Mastermind Plum
Myojin of Grim Betrayal
Nefarox, Overlord of Grixis
Ob Nixilis of the Black Oath
Ozox, the Clattering King
Seizan, Perverter of Truth
Vraan, Executioner Thane
Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor
Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Miara, Thorn of the Glade
Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Nocturno of Myra's Marvels
Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Francisco, Fowl Marauder // The Prismatic Piper
Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Tormod, the Desecrator
Ascendant Evincar
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
Ghoulcaller Gisa
Gollum, Scheming Guide
Haakon, Stromgald Scourge
Illuminor Szeras
Kalakscion, Hunger Tyrant
The Raven Man
Urgoros, the Empty One
Zul Ashur, Lich Lord
Ardyn, the Usurper
Geth, Lord of the Vault