Josu Vess, Lich Knight
$0.26
$0.26Legendary Creature — Zombie Knight
How it feels to play against
Mildly Annoying
Some frustrating moments but still fun.
Popularity
Decent Pick
Moderately popular, encounter occasionally.
Ranking
#2553
Current Rank
#2312
Last Week
#2620
Past 2 Years
282
Decks
Links & Decks
Mono-Black Combos
Debut Set
Decks on Moxfield
Decks on Archidekt
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New Cards
Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Josu Vess, Lich Knight decks.
Rise of the Deathbringer+1% Synergy
in 3% of decks
$0.28
Cast Away Doubt+0% Synergy
in 2% of decks
$0.24
Multiply by Zero+0% Synergy
in 3% of decks
$0.29
Lich's Relic-1% Synergy
in 3% of decks
$1.22
Avacyn, Angel of Horror-4% Synergy
in 3% of decks
$12.46
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Josu Vess, Lich Knight's abilities and overall game plan.
Army of the Damned+50% Synergy
in 55% of decks
$1.83
Lord of the Accursed+44% Synergy
in 49% of decks
$0.43
Cemetery Reaper+43% Synergy
in 48% of decks
$0.45
Death Baron+41% Synergy
in 48% of decks
$5.77
Undead Augur+39% Synergy
in 44% of decks
$0.34
Murderous Rider+35% Synergy
in 42% of decks
$0.42
Midnight Reaper+34% Synergy
in 44% of decks
$0.18
Liliana's Mastery+34% Synergy
in 37% of decks
$0.34
Liliana's Standard Bearer+34% Synergy
in 37% of decks
$0.38
Endless Ranks of the Dead+34% Synergy
in 39% of decks
$5.68
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Josu Vess, Lich Knight decks.
Army of the Damned+50% Synergy
in 55% of decks
$1.83
Lord of the Accursed+44% Synergy
in 49% of decks
$0.43
Cemetery Reaper+43% Synergy
in 48% of decks
$0.45
Death Baron+41% Synergy
in 48% of decks
$5.77
Undead Augur+39% Synergy
in 44% of decks
$0.34
Midnight Reaper+34% Synergy
in 44% of decks
$0.18
Gray Merchant of Asphodel+0% Synergy
in 51% of decks
$5.19
Feed the Swarm-2% Synergy
in 48% of decks
$0.22
Jet Medallion-12% Synergy
in 49% of decks
$15.00
Dark Ritual-17% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$8.15
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Field of the Dead+6% Synergy
in 8% of decks
$26.26
Demonic Tutor-4% Synergy
in 23% of decks
$64.43
Ancient Tomb-4% Synergy
in 7% of decks
$125.91
Necropotence-7% Synergy
in 7% of decks
$38.71
Vampiric Tutor-9% Synergy
in 11% of decks
$51.77
Bolas's Citadel-16% Synergy
in 11% of decks
$15.17
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Josu Vess, Lich Knight's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Murderous Rider+35% Synergy
in 42% of decks
$0.42
Liliana's Standard Bearer+34% Synergy
in 37% of decks
$0.38
Undead Warchief+33% Synergy
in 38% of decks
$18.19
Lord of the Undead+33% Synergy
in 37% of decks
$12.36
Cryptbreaker+31% Synergy
in 36% of decks
$1.22
Champion of the Perished+30% Synergy
in 35% of decks
$0.94
Diregraf Colossus+29% Synergy
in 34% of decks
$4.83
Vengeful Dead+25% Synergy
in 27% of decks
$1.14
Grave Titan+25% Synergy
in 33% of decks
$0.32
Noxious Ghoul+24% Synergy
in 27% of decks
$5.15
Headless Rider+23% Synergy
in 28% of decks
$2.81
Foulmire Knight+23% Synergy
in 25% of decks
$0.35
Zombie Master+23% Synergy
in 26% of decks
$0.48
Plague Belcher+22% Synergy
in 25% of decks
$0.63
Shepherd of Rot+20% Synergy
in 22% of decks
$4.52
Zul Ashur, Lich Lord+20% Synergy
in 24% of decks
$1.13
Gempalm Polluter+19% Synergy
in 20% of decks
$0.31
Gravespawn Sovereign+18% Synergy
in 20% of decks
$0.39
Tomb Tyrant+16% Synergy
in 18% of decks
$2.51
Gravecrawler+16% Synergy
in 32% of decks
$1.36
Unbreathing Horde+15% Synergy
in 17% of decks
$0.39
Vizier of the Scorpion+15% Synergy
in 16% of decks
$0.27
Lost Monarch of Ifnir+14% Synergy
in 17% of decks
$0.46
Tainted Adversary+14% Synergy
in 15% of decks
$1.14
Fleshbag Marauder+14% Synergy
in 32% of decks
$0.27
Liliana's Devotee+13% Synergy
in 15% of decks
$0.29
Risen Executioner+13% Synergy
in 14% of decks
$2.26
Archghoul of Thraben+13% Synergy
in 15% of decks
$0.35
Knight of Dusk's Shadow+13% Synergy
in 14% of decks
$0.30
Corpse Augur+12% Synergy
in 14% of decks
$0.25
Noosegraf Mob+12% Synergy
in 13% of decks
$0.44
Graveborn Muse+12% Synergy
in 14% of decks
$12.37
Ghoulcaller Gisa+11% Synergy
in 16% of decks
$3.96
Knight of the Ebon Legion+11% Synergy
in 12% of decks
$2.03
Cavalier of Night+10% Synergy
in 12% of decks
$7.32
Order of Midnight+10% Synergy
in 11% of decks
$0.28
Ayara's Oathsworn+10% Synergy
in 11% of decks
$0.29
Grim Servant+9% Synergy
in 14% of decks
$0.24
Sidisi, Undead Vizier+9% Synergy
in 13% of decks
$8.43
Overseer of the Damned+8% Synergy
in 11% of decks
$0.39
Magus of the Coffers+7% Synergy
in 13% of decks
$4.79
Burnished Hart+7% Synergy
in 14% of decks
$0.21
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed+6% Synergy
in 14% of decks
$21.65
Nirkana Revenant+6% Synergy
in 16% of decks
$7.23
Carrion Feeder+2% Synergy
in 16% of decks
$3.20
Accursed Marauder+0% Synergy
in 23% of decks
$0.32
Syr Konrad, the Grim-1% Synergy
in 18% of decks
$1.69
Solemn Simulacrum-2% Synergy
in 18% of decks
$0.55
Crypt Ghast-5% Synergy
in 42% of decks
$17.69
Ayara, First of Locthwain-6% Synergy
in 19% of decks
$6.05
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Josu Vess, Lich Knight safe.
Rise of the Dread Marn+14% Synergy
in 16% of decks
$0.62
Murder+10% Synergy
in 20% of decks
$0.25
Raise the Draugr+10% Synergy
in 11% of decks
$0.15
Cruel Revival+7% Synergy
in 8% of decks
$0.25
Empty the Pits+6% Synergy
in 7% of decks
$0.74
Doom Blade+5% Synergy
in 12% of decks
$0.32
Songs of the Damned+4% Synergy
in 10% of decks
$2.80
Altar's Reap+4% Synergy
in 7% of decks
$0.38
Hero's Downfall+3% Synergy
in 10% of decks
$0.29
Baleful Mastery+3% Synergy
in 11% of decks
$2.97
Village Rites+1% Synergy
in 28% of decks
$0.54
Hagra Mauling+1% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$1.07
Infernal Grasp0% Synergy
in 25% of decks
$0.29
Go for the Throat-1% Synergy
in 21% of decks
$0.66
Corrupted Conviction-2% Synergy
in 10% of decks
$0.33
Darkness-3% Synergy
in 7% of decks
$23.78
Archenemy's Charm-3% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$1.37
Defile-3% Synergy
in 31% of decks
$1.08
Bitter Triumph-4% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$0.31
Culling the Weak-4% Synergy
in 15% of decks
$8.54
Soul Shatter-4% Synergy
in 7% of decks
$3.63
Snuff Out-4% Synergy
in 10% of decks
$13.41
Entomb-4% Synergy
in 8% of decks
$17.82
Withering Torment-5% Synergy
in 27% of decks
$1.35
Consuming Corruption-6% Synergy
in 9% of decks
$0.32
Tragic Slip-6% Synergy
in 12% of decks
$0.31
Fell the Profane-6% Synergy
in 13% of decks
$5.48
Cabal Ritual-6% Synergy
in 12% of decks
$15.86
Deadly Dispute-8% Synergy
in 20% of decks
$0.30
Vampiric Tutor-9% Synergy
in 11% of decks
$51.77
Malakir Rebirth-16% Synergy
in 7% of decks
$12.09
Imp's Mischief-18% Synergy
in 7% of decks
$10.27
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Josu Vess, Lich Knight's game plan and control the board.
Zombie Apocalypse+29% Synergy
in 31% of decks
$0.82
Necrotic Hex+23% Synergy
in 25% of decks
$0.39
Dark Salvation+14% Synergy
in 16% of decks
$0.39
Bubbling Muck+13% Synergy
in 29% of decks
$6.10
Dread Summons+12% Synergy
in 15% of decks
$0.21
Cemetery Recruitment+11% Synergy
in 13% of decks
$0.25
Kindred Dominance+11% Synergy
in 16% of decks
$4.37
Pact of the Serpent+10% Synergy
in 12% of decks
$1.21
From Under the Floorboards+9% Synergy
in 10% of decks
$0.29
Crippling Fear+9% Synergy
in 12% of decks
$2.79
Read the Bones+8% Synergy
in 24% of decks
$0.33
Syphon Flesh+8% Synergy
in 9% of decks
$0.33
Decree of Pain+7% Synergy
in 12% of decks
$0.36
In Garruk's Wake+7% Synergy
in 11% of decks
$3.05
Ghoulcaller's Chant+7% Synergy
in 8% of decks
$0.26
Sign in Blood+7% Synergy
in 42% of decks
$3.67
Night's Whisper+6% Synergy
in 33% of decks
$0.24
Lich-Knights' Conquest+6% Synergy
in 8% of decks
$0.89
Ambition's Cost+6% Synergy
in 9% of decks
$0.67
Necromantic Selection+6% Synergy
in 8% of decks
$0.34
Moan of the Unhallowed+5% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$0.09
Crawl from the Cellar+4% Synergy
in 5% of decks
$0.22
Ancient Craving+4% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$0.35
Profane Command+3% Synergy
in 5% of decks
$0.39
Damnable Pact+3% Synergy
in 7% of decks
$1.19
Mutilate+3% Synergy
in 18% of decks
$2.22
Final Parting+2% Synergy
in 7% of decks
$0.59
Damnation+2% Synergy
in 23% of decks
$21.70
Decorum Dissertation+2% Synergy
in 8% of decks
$5.38
Bloodline Bidding+1% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$2.26
Rise of the Dark Realms+0% Synergy
in 15% of decks
$5.77
Black Sun's Zenith+0% Synergy
in 5% of decks
$0.34
Torment of Hailfire0% Synergy
in 14% of decks
$34.15
Insatiable Avarice0% Synergy
in 10% of decks
$5.34
Dread Return-1% Synergy
in 11% of decks
$0.46
Unearth-1% Synergy
in 8% of decks
$0.43
Buried Alive-1% Synergy
in 11% of decks
$3.10
Living Death-2% Synergy
in 7% of decks
$5.49
Syphon Mind-4% Synergy
in 8% of decks
$0.34
Demonic Tutor-4% Synergy
in 23% of decks
$64.43
Blasphemous Edict-4% Synergy
in 12% of decks
$4.69
Victimize-4% Synergy
in 24% of decks
$1.50
Grim Tutor-4% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$25.28
Exsanguinate-5% Synergy
in 20% of decks
$0.42
Diabolic Tutor-5% Synergy
in 8% of decks
$2.34
Diabolic Intent-9% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$16.69
Toxic Deluge-14% Synergy
in 22% of decks
$5.31
Reanimate-25% Synergy
in 16% of decks
$10.65
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Wand of Orcus+14% Synergy
in 16% of decks
$13.11
Expedition Map+14% Synergy
in 25% of decks
$1.86
Vanquisher's Banner+13% Synergy
in 17% of decks
$4.53
Wayfarer's Bauble+11% Synergy
in 26% of decks
$0.31
Urza's Incubator+10% Synergy
in 12% of decks
$20.99
Coat of Arms+10% Synergy
in 13% of decks
$17.79
Ashnod's Altar+9% Synergy
in 30% of decks
$16.06
Whip of Erebos+8% Synergy
in 20% of decks
$10.15
Herald's Horn+7% Synergy
in 14% of decks
$3.05
Banner of Kinship+5% Synergy
in 8% of decks
$8.05
Cursecloth Wrappings+5% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$0.25
Icon of Ancestry+5% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$0.38
Grimoire of the Dead+5% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$0.92
Bontu's Monument+4% Synergy
in 33% of decks
$4.47
Door of Destinies+4% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$2.84
Eldrazi Monument+3% Synergy
in 5% of decks
$10.93
The Darkness Crystal-2% Synergy
in 18% of decks
$5.02
Phyrexian Altar-3% Synergy
in 11% of decks
$56.42
Skullclamp-9% Synergy
in 13% of decks
$4.86
Bolas's Citadel-16% Synergy
in 11% of decks
$15.17
Swiftfoot Boots-25% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$1.86
Lightning Greaves-26% Synergy
in 7% of decks
$2.97
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Josu Vess, Lich Knight's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Liliana's Mastery+34% Synergy
in 37% of decks
$0.34
Endless Ranks of the Dead+34% Synergy
in 39% of decks
$5.68
Open the Graves+17% Synergy
in 21% of decks
$0.61
Black Market+16% Synergy
in 37% of decks
$5.95
Graf Harvest+12% Synergy
in 13% of decks
$0.30
Bad Moon+8% Synergy
in 11% of decks
$4.89
Call to the Grave+7% Synergy
in 8% of decks
$1.26
Dreadhorde Invasion+7% Synergy
in 15% of decks
$0.31
Curse of Disturbance+6% Synergy
in 8% of decks
$2.52
Zombie Infestation+5% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$0.22
Phyrexian Reclamation+4% Synergy
in 15% of decks
$2.95
Curse of the Restless Dead+4% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$2.94
Ghoulish Procession+4% Synergy
in 7% of decks
$0.37
Vampiric Rites+2% Synergy
in 9% of decks
$0.14
Dictate of Erebos0% Synergy
in 11% of decks
$16.76
Greed0% Synergy
in 5% of decks
$0.33
Phyrexian Arena-4% Synergy
in 34% of decks
$2.84
The Meathook Massacre-5% Synergy
in 12% of decks
$26.28
Grave Pact-5% Synergy
in 15% of decks
$34.14
Black Market Connections-5% Synergy
in 20% of decks
$12.85
Bastion of Remembrance-6% Synergy
in 11% of decks
$0.36
Necropotence-7% Synergy
in 7% of decks
$38.71
Animate Dead-11% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$7.28
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Josu Vess, Lich Knight to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Liliana, Dreadhorde General+13% Synergy
in 27% of decks
$11.00
Liliana, Death's Majesty+12% Synergy
in 16% of decks
$0.40
Liliana of the Dark Realms+9% Synergy
in 23% of decks
$9.78
Liliana, Untouched by Death+8% Synergy
in 10% of decks
$2.95
Liliana, the Last Hope+3% Synergy
in 5% of decks
$5.92
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Unholy Grotto+19% Synergy
in 22% of decks
$5.79
Three Tree City+11% Synergy
in 16% of decks
$27.44
Cabal Stronghold+11% Synergy
in 45% of decks
$13.76
Crypt of Agadeem+9% Synergy
in 22% of decks
$3.56
Temple of the False God+8% Synergy
in 16% of decks
$0.32
Field of the Dead+6% Synergy
in 8% of decks
$26.26
Accursed Duneyard+5% Synergy
in 8% of decks
$0.46
Thespian's Stage+3% Synergy
in 8% of decks
$0.46
Cabal Coffers+2% Synergy
in 57% of decks
$27.76
Castle Locthwain+2% Synergy
in 19% of decks
$4.19
Memorial to Folly+1% Synergy
in 5% of decks
$0.28
Deserted Temple+1% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$0.82
Mortuary Mire+0% Synergy
in 14% of decks
$0.39
Westvale Abbey+0% Synergy
in 7% of decks
$3.64
Barren Moor+0% Synergy
in 10% of decks
$0.34
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth0% Synergy
in 38% of decks
$51.64
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx0% Synergy
in 29% of decks
$44.48
Phyrexian Tower0% Synergy
in 26% of decks
$31.40
War Room-2% Synergy
in 14% of decks
$3.55
Command Beacon-2% Synergy
in 5% of decks
$8.31
Spymaster's Vault-3% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$3.08
Ancient Tomb-4% Synergy
in 7% of decks
$125.91
Shizo, Death's Storehouse-5% Synergy
in 5% of decks
$33.30
Geier Reach Sanitarium-5% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$2.39
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire-6% Synergy
in 9% of decks
$11.30
Witch's Cottage-8% Synergy
in 16% of decks
$0.71
Bojuka Bog-11% Synergy
in 37% of decks
$1.36
Rogue's Passage-13% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$0.37
Reliquary Tower-13% Synergy
in 15% of decks
$4.38
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Heraldic Banner+28% Synergy
in 34% of decks
$0.31
Caged Sun+28% Synergy
in 38% of decks
$3.89
Thran Dynamo+23% Synergy
in 29% of decks
$4.52
Crowded Crypt+19% Synergy
in 25% of decks
$0.48
Gilded Lotus+17% Synergy
in 22% of decks
$1.55
Gauntlet of Power+16% Synergy
in 19% of decks
$4.49
Patchwork Banner+14% Synergy
in 19% of decks
$2.68
Worn Powerstone+13% Synergy
in 17% of decks
$0.37
Hedron Archive+12% Synergy
in 15% of decks
$0.35
Extraplanar Lens+9% Synergy
in 15% of decks
$14.06
Charcoal Diamond+8% Synergy
in 31% of decks
$0.36
Skyclave Relic+8% Synergy
in 9% of decks
$1.41
Commander's Sphere+8% Synergy
in 16% of decks
$0.21
Everflowing Chalice+7% Synergy
in 13% of decks
$0.32
Mind Stone+6% Synergy
in 34% of decks
$0.33
Sceptre of Eternal Glory+3% Synergy
in 11% of decks
$15.74
Nyx Lotus+3% Synergy
in 9% of decks
$4.77
Throne of Eldraine+1% Synergy
in 10% of decks
$29.44
Fellwar Stone+0% Synergy
in 15% of decks
$11.39
Thought Vessel-3% Synergy
in 20% of decks
$1.87
The Soul Stone-6% Synergy
in 10% of decks
$76.20
Sol Ring-8% Synergy
in 77% of decks
$1.21
Arcane Signet-8% Synergy
in 53% of decks
$0.39
Lands
The mana base foundation for Josu Vess, Lich Knight decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Myriad Landscape+14% Synergy
in 38% of decks
$0.30
Path of Ancestry+8% Synergy
in 13% of decks
$0.28
Snow-Covered Swamp+7% Synergy
in 14% of decks
$0.60
Urza's Cave+2% Synergy
in 11% of decks
$2.55
Hagra Mauling+1% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$1.07
Cavern of Souls+0% Synergy
in 7% of decks
$50.30
Fell the Profane-6% Synergy
in 13% of decks
$5.48
Swamp-7% Synergy
in 88% of decks
$0.11
Malakir Rebirth-16% Synergy
in 7% of decks
$12.09
Josu Vess, Lich Knight Deck Stats
Based on 282 Josu Vess, Lich Knight decks.
| Mana value | Cards |
|---|---|
| 1 | 9 |
| 2 | 14 |
| 3 | 17 |
| 4 | 9 |
| 5 | 7 |
| 6 | 4 |
| 7 | 1 |
| 8 | 1 |
99
cards
- Creature 26
- Instant 7
- Sorcery 11
- Artifact 12
- Enchantment 6
- Planeswalker 1
- Land 36
| Card type | Cards |
|---|---|
| Creature | 26 |
| Instant | 7 |
| Sorcery | 11 |
| Artifact | 12 |
| Enchantment | 6 |
| Planeswalker | 1 |
| Land | 36 |
Lands: 29 basic, 7 nonbasic
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| 2025-11 | 2990 |
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| 2026-06 | 2717 |
| 2026-07 | 2714 |
| 2026-08 | 2593 |
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Old Flitterfang
Sengir, the Dark Baron // Tormod, the Desecrator
Tormod, the Desecrator // Tymna the Weaver
God-Eternal Bontu
Mortarion, Daemon Primarch
Ravos, Soultender // Tormod, the Desecrator
Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver
Endrek Sahr, Master Breeder
Viconia, Drow Apostate // Noble Heritage
Grond, the Gatebreaker
Tymaret, Chosen from Death
Grimgrin, Corpse-Born
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
Lim-Dûl the Necromancer
Nevinyrral, Urborg Tyrant
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Tormod, the Desecrator