Kaervek, the Punisher: Control
$0.31
$0.31Legendary Creature — Human Warlock
High Synergy Cards
The highest-synergy picks for Kaervek, the Punisher's Control builds — cards that lean hardest into the Control theme.
Professor Onyx+59% Synergy
$5.30
Dismember+52% Synergy
$5.37
Malicious Affliction+51% Synergy
$2.59
Chain of Smog+49% Synergy
$10.34
Go for the Throat+49% Synergy
$0.61
Imp's Mischief+47% Synergy
$6.49
Sedgemoor Witch+47% Synergy
$10.99
Snuff Out+45% Synergy
$9.76
Infernal Grasp+45% Synergy
$0.28
Merrow Bonegnawer+44% Synergy
$0.23
Top Cards
The staple cards most Kaervek, the Punisher Control decks run as their core.
Cabal Ritual+42% Synergy
$15.78
Defile+41% Synergy
$1.37
Bubbling Muck+40% Synergy
$2.59
Morbid Opportunist+39% Synergy
$0.32
Consuming Corruption+38% Synergy
$0.32
Withering Torment+33% Synergy
$3.27
Feed the Swarm+28% Synergy
$0.33
Reanimate+25% Synergy
$8.59
Dark Ritual+19% Synergy
$4.19
Jet Medallion+10% Synergy
$10.47
Game Changers
High-impact bombs that can take over a Kaervek, the Punisher Control game on their own.
Necropotence+32% Synergy
$37.03
Orcish Bowmasters+28% Synergy
$48.48
Opposition Agent+23% Synergy
$23.76
Vampiric Tutor+21% Synergy
$62.01
Demonic Tutor+19% Synergy
$70.03
The One Ring+16% Synergy
$101.75
Imperial Seal+16% Synergy
$156.62
Chrome Mox+13% Synergy
$158.66
Ancient Tomb+12% Synergy
$125.34
Bolas's Citadel+9% Synergy
$17.35
Creatures
Creatures that carry the Control plan in Kaervek, the Punisher decks, from early pressure to payoff.
Dark Confidant+30% Synergy
$4.28
Maralen of the Mornsong+25% Synergy
$35.20
Dauthi Voidwalker+24% Synergy
$5.36
Darkstar Augur+21% Synergy
$0.62
Hoarding Broodlord+19% Synergy
$5.32
Hex Parasite+18% Synergy
$7.48
Fandaniel, Telophoroi Ascian+15% Synergy
$0.38
Dread Presence+14% Synergy
$3.13
Boggart Trawler+14% Synergy
$0.94
Gisa, the Hellraiser+12% Synergy
$6.31
Tinybones, the Pickpocket+11% Synergy
$5.22
Royal Assassin+9% Synergy
$0.35
Servant of the Stinger+9% Synergy
$0.14
Toshiro Umezawa+9% Synergy
$4.98
Vadmir, New Blood+9% Synergy
$0.26
Raven of Fell Omens+9% Synergy
$0.11
Vilis, Broker of Blood+8% Synergy
$9.30
Lobelia Sackville-Baggins+8% Synergy
$0.28
Tetzimoc, Primal Death+8% Synergy
$0.70
Oriq Loremage+8% Synergy
$0.62
Kothophed, Soul Hoarder+8% Synergy
$0.31
Keen Duelist+8% Synergy
$0.31
Skirge Familiar+7% Synergy
$0.36
Grief+7% Synergy
$3.18
Tormod, the Desecrator+7% Synergy
$1.10
Shredder, Shadow Master+7% Synergy
$0.74
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth+6% Synergy
$0.63
Unstoppable Slasher+5% Synergy
$4.80
Asmodeus the Archfiend+5% Synergy
$0.33
Necrotic Ooze+5% Synergy
$2.16
Mindslicer+5% Synergy
$0.56
Avatar of Woe+5% Synergy
$4.48
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse+4% Synergy
$89.91
Stitcher's Supplier+4% Synergy
$0.32
Abyssal Harvester+4% Synergy
$0.40
Blood Artist+3% Synergy
$1.47
Bloodletter of Aclazotz+3% Synergy
$36.33
Grim Servant+2% Synergy
$0.21
Falkenrath Noble+2% Synergy
$0.17
Crypt Ghast+1% Synergy
$17.79
Nirkana Revenant+1% Synergy
$6.56
Phyrexian Obliterator0% Synergy
$8.72
Enduring Tenacity0% Synergy
$14.16
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose-4% Synergy
$11.60
Ophiomancer-5% Synergy
$0.75
Braids, Arisen Nightmare-8% Synergy
$3.13
Gravecrawler-8% Synergy
$0.90
Accursed Marauder-14% Synergy
$0.31
Gray Merchant of Asphodel-16% Synergy
$4.18
Zulaport Cutthroat-16% Synergy
$0.79
Instants
Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Kaervek, the Punisher's Control deck ahead.
Bitter Triumph+44% Synergy
$1.28
Heartless Act+38% Synergy
$0.23
Power Word Kill+36% Synergy
$0.27
Withering Boon+35% Synergy
$18.31
Tragic Slip+34% Synergy
$0.28
Force of Despair+34% Synergy
$6.33
Fatal Push+34% Synergy
$0.88
Cut Down+33% Synergy
$0.34
Long Goodbye+32% Synergy
$0.27
Entomb+30% Synergy
$16.75
Cling to Dust+28% Synergy
$0.37
Ulcerate+27% Synergy
$0.16
Cremate+26% Synergy
$0.08
Bile Blight+25% Synergy
$0.18
Baleful Mastery+24% Synergy
$4.03
Darkblast+23% Synergy
$0.52
Curtains' Call+22% Synergy
$0.49
Victim of Night+21% Synergy
$0.32
Insidious Dreams+20% Synergy
$14.24
Vendetta+20% Synergy
$0.17
Hostile Negotiations+20% Synergy
$0.33
Deadly Rollick+17% Synergy
$26.21
Saw in Half+17% Synergy
$4.44
Sheoldred's Edict+15% Synergy
$1.26
Liliana's Triumph+15% Synergy
$0.39
Word of Command+14% Synergy
Darkness+13% Synergy
$23.67
Eliminate+13% Synergy
$0.15
Shoot the Sheriff+12% Synergy
$0.49
March of Wretched Sorrow+12% Synergy
$0.34
Sacrifice+11% Synergy
$16.75
Lethal Scheme+11% Synergy
$0.25
Archenemy's Charm+10% Synergy
$0.84
Hagra Mauling+10% Synergy
$1.09
Fell the Profane+9% Synergy
$3.00
Slaughter Pact+9% Synergy
$1.18
Crypt Incursion+9% Synergy
$0.29
Rowan's Grim Search+9% Synergy
$0.30
Bloodline Culling+8% Synergy
$0.31
Price of Fame+8% Synergy
$0.28
Malakir Rebirth+7% Synergy
$12.67
Soul Shatter+7% Synergy
$4.01
Doom Blade+7% Synergy
$0.29
Vona's Hunger+7% Synergy
$5.60
V.A.T.S.+7% Synergy
$1.32
Shred Memory+6% Synergy
$0.89
Sudden Spoiling+5% Synergy
$7.76
Blood Pact+5% Synergy
$0.30
Hero's Downfall0% Synergy
$0.26
Culling the Weak-2% Synergy
$14.73
Sorceries
Sorceries that push the Control game plan forward for Kaervek, the Punisher.
Exsanguinate+28% Synergy
$0.38
Tendrils of Agony+23% Synergy
$0.60
Night's Whisper+22% Synergy
$0.31
Grim Tutor+19% Synergy
$23.87
Thoughtseize+19% Synergy
$6.32
Damnation+17% Synergy
$21.38
Diresight+17% Synergy
$0.31
Insatiable Avarice+16% Synergy
$5.63
Cruelclaw's Heist+16% Synergy
$0.33
Lively Dirge+15% Synergy
$1.18
Duress+14% Synergy
$0.12
Unmarked Grave+14% Synergy
$2.97
Inquisition of Kozilek+14% Synergy
$0.56
Scheming Symmetry+12% Synergy
$9.46
Toxic Deluge+10% Synergy
$4.98
Torment of Hailfire+10% Synergy
$39.44
Mutilate+9% Synergy
$1.97
Ransack the Lab+9% Synergy
$0.15
Raven's Crime+9% Synergy
$0.36
Rush of Dread+8% Synergy
$0.37
Dark Petition+8% Synergy
$4.07
Resentful Revelation+8% Synergy
$0.20
Sign in Blood+7% Synergy
$2.85
Invoke Despair+7% Synergy
$0.33
Stargaze+7% Synergy
$0.22
Buried Alive+6% Synergy
$0.76
Blood Tribute+6% Synergy
$6.13
Languish+6% Synergy
$0.35
Damnable Pact+5% Synergy
$2.84
Cornered by Black Mages+5% Synergy
$0.24
Desperate Plea+5% Synergy
$0.38
Infectious Inquiry+4% Synergy
$0.37
Beseech the Mirror+3% Synergy
$20.04
Beseech the Queen+3% Synergy
$5.85
Praetor's Grasp+3% Synergy
$12.35
Peer into the Abyss+1% Synergy
$3.51
Dark Deal+1% Synergy
$3.47
Breach the Multiverse+1% Synergy
$9.77
Read the Bones0% Synergy
$0.31
Agadeem's Awakening0% Synergy
$28.02
Syphon Mind-1% Synergy
$0.38
Blasphemous Edict-4% Synergy
$4.22
Diabolic Intent-8% Synergy
$16.10
Victimize-18% Synergy
$2.02
Utility Artifacts
Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Kaervek, the Punisher Control decks.
Aetherflux Reservoir+30% Synergy
$23.88
Glasses of Urza+25% Synergy
$50.00
Wishclaw Talisman+23% Synergy
$1.86
Agatha's Soul Cauldron+18% Synergy
$37.35
Winter Moon+17% Synergy
$0.49
Sensei's Divining Top+15% Synergy
$47.01
Torpor Orb+15% Synergy
$6.28
Vexing Bauble+13% Synergy
$2.25
Expedition Map+12% Synergy
$0.74
Ghost Vacuum+12% Synergy
$4.19
Cursed Totem+11% Synergy
$1.18
The Fire Nation Drill+10% Synergy
$0.30
Disruptor Flute+9% Synergy
$1.36
The Darkness Crystal+7% Synergy
$4.97
Palantír of Orthanc+7% Synergy
$22.53
Codex Shredder+7% Synergy
$0.26
Twinning Staff+7% Synergy
$18.90
Scrabbling Claws+6% Synergy
$0.20
Demon's Horn+5% Synergy
$0.73
Shadowspear+3% Synergy
$31.83
Wayfarer's Bauble-6% Synergy
$0.32
Lightning Greaves-24% Synergy
$3.93
Swiftfoot Boots-24% Synergy
$2.99
Enchantments
Enchantments that reinforce the Control strategy in Kaervek, the Punisher decks.
Oubliette+32% Synergy
$2.86
Animate Dead+28% Synergy
$4.74
Nowhere to Run+27% Synergy
$0.63
Teval's Judgment+22% Synergy
$7.21
Black Market Connections+18% Synergy
$18.31
Ripples of Undeath+18% Synergy
$5.82
Tainted Aether+13% Synergy
$7.85
Necromancy+11% Synergy
$17.23
Dance of the Dead+11% Synergy
$17.01
Contamination+8% Synergy
$16.28
Wound Reflection+8% Synergy
$13.44
Grievous Wound+8% Synergy
$0.46
Painful Quandary+6% Synergy
$0.95
Phyrexian Arena+5% Synergy
$4.02
Tinybones Joins Up+5% Synergy
$0.47
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber+5% Synergy
$2.54
The Meathook Massacre+4% Synergy
$24.87
Defiled Crypt // Cadaver Lab+4% Synergy
$0.37
No Mercy0% Synergy
$25.85
Dictate of Erebos-4% Synergy
$18.56
Black Market-5% Synergy
$5.25
Exquisite Blood-6% Synergy
$36.84
Bitterblossom-6% Synergy
$35.19
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that back up Kaervek, the Punisher's Control game plan.
Karn, the Great Creator+11% Synergy
$4.44
Liliana of the Dark Realms-5% Synergy
$11.60
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Kaervek, the Punisher Control decks.
Urborg+36% Synergy
$17.22
Emergence Zone+28% Synergy
$4.34
War Room+23% Synergy
$1.99
Spymaster's Vault+18% Synergy
$0.77
Urza's Saga+15% Synergy
$39.67
Maze of Ith+15% Synergy
$10.35
Ghost Quarter+14% Synergy
$0.94
Deserted Temple+12% Synergy
$0.44
Strip Mine+11% Synergy
$20.51
Wasteland+10% Synergy
$27.58
Boseiju, Who Shelters All+10% Synergy
$16.90
Shizo, Death's Storehouse+8% Synergy
$38.10
Arcane Lighthouse+7% Synergy
$1.41
Dakmor Salvage+5% Synergy
$0.33
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth+4% Synergy
$57.13
Lake of the Dead+4% Synergy
$119.49
Vesuva+4% Synergy
$3.47
Vault of Whispers+2% Synergy
$4.84
Geier Reach Sanitarium+1% Synergy
$1.71
Bojuka Bog0% Synergy
$0.63
Barren Moor0% Synergy
$0.37
Cabal Coffers-1% Synergy
$29.69
Castle Locthwain-1% Synergy
$4.00
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire-2% Synergy
$11.57
Crypt of Agadeem-4% Synergy
$1.85
Cabal Stronghold-9% Synergy
$13.47
Witch's Cottage-13% Synergy
$1.00
Phyrexian Tower-14% Synergy
$26.16
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx-16% Synergy
$49.84
Reliquary Tower-21% Synergy
$2.76
Mana Artifacts
Mana rocks and fixing to power out Kaervek, the Punisher's Control strategy.
Liquimetal Torque+46% Synergy
$3.11
Séance Board+34% Synergy
$2.93
Bandit's Haul+11% Synergy
$0.25
Bender's Waterskin+8% Synergy
$0.73
Mana Vault+7% Synergy
$105.77
Mox Opal+6% Synergy
$229.90
Lotus Petal+2% Synergy
$38.08
Arcane Signet-1% Synergy
$0.46
Charcoal Diamond-1% Synergy
$0.32
Caged Sun-2% Synergy
$3.83
Throne of Eldraine-3% Synergy
$36.37
Fellwar Stone-5% Synergy
$0.60
Sol Ring-7% Synergy
$1.40
Thought Vessel-7% Synergy
$2.60
Mind Stone-8% Synergy
$0.34
Lands
The mana base behind Kaervek, the Punisher's Control decks.
Forbidden Orchard+36% Synergy
$8.80
Demolition Field+18% Synergy
$0.52
Boggart Trawler+14% Synergy
$0.94
Talon Gates of Madara+13% Synergy
$34.38
Urza's Cave+10% Synergy
$0.93
Hagra Mauling+10% Synergy
$1.09
Fell the Profane+9% Synergy
$3.00
Malakir Rebirth+7% Synergy
$12.67
Snow-Covered Swamp+7% Synergy
$0.54
Gemstone Caverns+7% Synergy
$48.66
Horizon of Progress+7% Synergy
$6.48
Agadeem's Awakening0% Synergy
$28.02
Myriad Landscape-4% Synergy
$0.24
Swamp-7% Synergy
$0.07
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The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Kaervek, the Punisher: Control.
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Black Waltz No. 3
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Cecily, Haunted Mage // Elmar, Ulvenwald Informant
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Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Tormod, the Desecrator
Lord of the Nazgûl
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Chainer, Dementia Master
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Irini Sengir
Isareth the Awakener
Sengir, the Dark Baron // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Sengir, the Dark Baron // The Prismatic Piper
Sengir, the Dark Baron // Tormod, the Desecrator