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Korlash, Heir to Blackblade
Price tag $3.34

Legendary CreatureZombie Warrior

Magic color symbol for B
Mono-Black

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Ranking

#1403 Current Rank
#1354 Last Week
#1322 Past 2 Years

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Korlash, Heir to Blackblade.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Korlash, Heir to Blackblade decks.

Decorum Dissertation Decorum Dissertation
+3% Synergy $7.83
Stensian Sanguinist Stensian Sanguinist
0% Synergy $6.30
Ral Zarek, Guest Lecturer Ral Zarek, Guest Lecturer
0% Synergy $2.47
Scheming Silvertongue Scheming Silvertongue
-2% Synergy $1.43
Emeritus of Woe Emeritus of Woe
-4% Synergy $16.66

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Korlash, Heir to Blackblade's abilities and overall game plan.

Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+76% Synergy $3.54
Lashwrithe Lashwrithe
+74% Synergy $0.82
Nightmare Lash Nightmare Lash
+68% Synergy $10.04
Dread Presence Dread Presence
+65% Synergy $3.24
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+61% Synergy $5.38
Nightmare Nightmare
+57% Synergy $0.19
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
+55% Synergy $0.33
Squelching Leeches Squelching Leeches
+52% Synergy $0.13
Liliana of the Dark Realms Liliana of the Dark Realms
+52% Synergy $9.72
Strata Scythe Strata Scythe
+50% Synergy $0.57

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Korlash, Heir to Blackblade decks.

Mutilate Mutilate
+50% Synergy $1.95
Consuming Corruption Consuming Corruption
+47% Synergy $0.30
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+46% Synergy $0.30
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+45% Synergy $0.30
Nirkana Revenant Nirkana Revenant
+45% Synergy $6.84
Defile Defile
+40% Synergy $1.38
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+24% Synergy $1.91
Crypt Ghast Crypt Ghast
+22% Synergy $18.22
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
+19% Synergy $3.52
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
+15% Synergy $4.21

Game Changers

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

Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
0% Synergy $72.88
Necropotence Necropotence
-1% Synergy $37.26
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
-1% Synergy $61.79
Bolas's Citadel Bolas's Citadel
-16% Synergy $18.10

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Korlash, Heir to Blackblade's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Magus of the Coffers Magus of the Coffers
+46% Synergy $5.22
Walking Atlas Walking Atlas
+43% Synergy $1.25
Ob Nixilis, the Fallen Ob Nixilis, the Fallen
+40% Synergy $0.96
Canoptek Wraith Canoptek Wraith
+30% Synergy $3.10
Filth Filth
+28% Synergy $7.98
Disciple of Bolas Disciple of Bolas
+23% Synergy $0.35
Liliana's Shade Liliana's Shade
+22% Synergy $0.08
Scampering Surveyor Scampering Surveyor
+22% Synergy $0.25
PuPu UFO PuPu UFO
+21% Synergy $0.51
Activated Sleeper Activated Sleeper
+18% Synergy $1.15
Dakmor Sorceress Dakmor Sorceress
+18% Synergy $6.02
Iridescent Vinelasher Iridescent Vinelasher
+17% Synergy $0.81
Cat-Gator Cat-Gator
+16% Synergy $0.19
Plasmancer Plasmancer
+16% Synergy $0.37
Silent Arbiter Silent Arbiter
+14% Synergy $13.03
Brass Squire Brass Squire
+14% Synergy $1.11
Scaretiller Scaretiller
+13% Synergy $0.37
Guul Draz Overseer Guul Draz Overseer
+12% Synergy $0.23
Tiller Engine Tiller Engine
+12% Synergy $25.32
Pilgrim's Eye Pilgrim's Eye
+12% Synergy $0.11
Murderous Rider Murderous Rider
+10% Synergy $0.38
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar
+10% Synergy $0.96
Troll of Khazad-dûm Troll of Khazad-dûm
+10% Synergy $0.93
Erebos, God of the Dead Erebos, God of the Dead
+9% Synergy $14.62
Herald of Leshrac Herald of Leshrac
+9% Synergy $5.70
Phyrexian Obliterator Phyrexian Obliterator
+8% Synergy $9.17
Zombie Master Zombie Master
+8% Synergy $0.64
Dauntless Scrapbot Dauntless Scrapbot
+7% Synergy $0.29
Abyssal Harvester Abyssal Harvester
+6% Synergy $0.36
Lord of the Undead Lord of the Undead
+6% Synergy $12.01
Zombie Trailblazer Zombie Trailblazer
+5% Synergy $1.05
Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire
+5% Synergy $4.07
Josu Vess, Lich Knight Josu Vess, Lich Knight
+5% Synergy $0.24
Beamsaw Prospector Beamsaw Prospector
+4% Synergy $0.19
Grim Servant Grim Servant
+3% Synergy $0.30
Lord of the Accursed Lord of the Accursed
+2% Synergy $0.33
Grave Titan Grave Titan
+2% Synergy $0.37
Death Baron Death Baron
+2% Synergy $5.51
Defiler of Flesh Defiler of Flesh
+1% Synergy $0.43
Sheoldred, Whispering One Sheoldred, Whispering One
0% Synergy $23.37
Massacre Wurm Massacre Wurm
-1% Synergy $1.17
Bloodghast Bloodghast
-4% Synergy $0.77
Dauthi Voidwalker Dauthi Voidwalker
-5% Synergy $5.44
Vilis, Broker of Blood Vilis, Broker of Blood
-6% Synergy $9.63
Gravecrawler Gravecrawler
-7% Synergy $1.23
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
-8% Synergy $0.66
Fleshbag Marauder Fleshbag Marauder
-10% Synergy $0.17
Gray Merchant of Asphodel Gray Merchant of Asphodel
-11% Synergy $4.48
Accursed Marauder Accursed Marauder
-15% Synergy $0.27
Morbid Opportunist Morbid Opportunist
-17% Synergy $0.19

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Korlash, Heir to Blackblade safe.

Tendrils of Corruption Tendrils of Corruption
+47% Synergy $0.29
Tainted Strike Tainted Strike
+15% Synergy $3.40
Darkness Darkness
+10% Synergy $23.86
Snuff Out Snuff Out
+10% Synergy $10.06
Archenemy's Charm Archenemy's Charm
+7% Synergy $0.81
Doom Blade Doom Blade
+7% Synergy $0.18
Sudden Spoiling Sudden Spoiling
+6% Synergy $8.30
Saw in Half Saw in Half
+5% Synergy $4.97
Hero's Downfall Hero's Downfall
+5% Synergy $0.28
Blood Pact Blood Pact
+4% Synergy $0.28
Rush of Vitality Rush of Vitality
+4% Synergy $0.13
Withering Torment Withering Torment
+4% Synergy $3.41
Baleful Mastery Baleful Mastery
+2% Synergy $4.00
Imp's Mischief Imp's Mischief
+0% Synergy $7.40
Force of Despair Force of Despair
0% Synergy $8.05
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
-1% Synergy $0.23
Murder Murder
-1% Synergy $0.22
Bitter Triumph Bitter Triumph
-3% Synergy $0.54
Soul Shatter Soul Shatter
-4% Synergy $4.19
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
-6% Synergy $27.90
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
-6% Synergy $0.57
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-7% Synergy $3.63
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-10% Synergy $13.96
Cabal Ritual Cabal Ritual
-11% Synergy $14.58
Village Rites Village Rites
-18% Synergy $0.55
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
-21% Synergy $3.90

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Korlash, Heir to Blackblade's game plan and control the board.

Corrupt Corrupt
+44% Synergy $0.11
Mandate of Abaddon Mandate of Abaddon
+27% Synergy $5.46
Exsanguinate Exsanguinate
+27% Synergy $0.47
Bubbling Muck Bubbling Muck
+26% Synergy $4.02
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
+19% Synergy $0.34
Read the Bones Read the Bones
+16% Synergy $0.27
Beseech the Queen Beseech the Queen
+16% Synergy $6.19
Essence Harvest Essence Harvest
+15% Synergy $0.32
Torment of Hailfire Torment of Hailfire
+15% Synergy $42.36
Nightmare Incursion Nightmare Incursion
+12% Synergy $1.14
Consume Spirit Consume Spirit
+11% Synergy $0.36
Mind Sludge Mind Sludge
+10% Synergy $0.18
Profane Tutor Profane Tutor
+9% Synergy $4.50
Insatiable Avarice Insatiable Avarice
+9% Synergy $5.36
Profane Command Profane Command
+8% Synergy $0.35
Grim Discovery Grim Discovery
+8% Synergy $0.19
Dead of Winter Dead of Winter
+7% Synergy $0.41
Blood on the Snow Blood on the Snow
+7% Synergy $0.32
In Garruk's Wake In Garruk's Wake
+6% Synergy $3.34
Rite of Consumption Rite of Consumption
+6% Synergy $5.70
Decree of Pain Decree of Pain
+6% Synergy $0.36
Drain Life Drain Life
+5% Synergy $0.32
Damnable Pact Damnable Pact
+5% Synergy $3.07
Ancient Craving Ancient Craving
+4% Synergy $0.33
Ambition's Cost Ambition's Cost
+4% Synergy $0.32
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
+4% Synergy $2.11
Army of the Damned Army of the Damned
+3% Synergy $1.73
Grim Tutor Grim Tutor
+1% Synergy $25.57
Syphon Mind Syphon Mind
+0% Synergy $0.34
Black Sun's Zenith Black Sun's Zenith
+0% Synergy $0.31
Damnation Damnation
+0% Synergy $21.09
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
-5% Synergy $0.21
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-7% Synergy $5.18
Blasphemous Edict Blasphemous Edict
-10% Synergy $5.06
Victimize Victimize
-21% Synergy $1.72
Reanimate Reanimate
-25% Synergy $8.28

Utility Artifacts

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

Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
+39% Synergy $5.03
Mask of Griselbrand Mask of Griselbrand
+38% Synergy $0.60
Loxodon Warhammer Loxodon Warhammer
+35% Synergy $2.69
Expedition Map Expedition Map
+34% Synergy $0.82
Navigation Orb Navigation Orb
+28% Synergy $0.27
Shadowspear Shadowspear
+28% Synergy $30.84
Sword of Hearth and Home Sword of Hearth and Home
+24% Synergy $19.33
Explorer's Scope Explorer's Scope
+23% Synergy $0.17
Haunted Cloak Haunted Cloak
+20% Synergy $0.33
Sword of Vengeance Sword of Vengeance
+19% Synergy $1.03
Mirage Mirror Mirage Mirror
+17% Synergy $0.59
Vorpal Sword Vorpal Sword
+17% Synergy $2.62
Trailblazer's Boots Trailblazer's Boots
+17% Synergy $3.95
Commander's Plate Commander's Plate
+17% Synergy $45.96
Fireshrieker Fireshrieker
+16% Synergy $0.25
Amulet of Vigor Amulet of Vigor
+15% Synergy $51.30
Helm of the Host Helm of the Host
+14% Synergy $11.25
Sword of Forge and Frontier Sword of Forge and Frontier
+14% Synergy $9.89
Staff of the Death Magus Staff of the Death Magus
+14% Synergy $0.38
Whispersilk Cloak Whispersilk Cloak
+14% Synergy $2.22
Endless Atlas Endless Atlas
+13% Synergy $2.69
Basilisk Collar Basilisk Collar
+12% Synergy $3.80
Brotherhood Regalia Brotherhood Regalia
+10% Synergy $7.95
Mirror of the Forebears Mirror of the Forebears
+10% Synergy $1.65
Wand of Orcus Wand of Orcus
+8% Synergy $13.67
World Map World Map
+8% Synergy $0.21
Netherborn Altar Netherborn Altar
+8% Synergy $0.64
Hammer of Nazahn Hammer of Nazahn
+8% Synergy $12.71
Leyline Axe Leyline Axe
+8% Synergy $1.41
Ghirapur Orrery Ghirapur Orrery
+8% Synergy $0.38
Armillary Sphere Armillary Sphere
+7% Synergy $0.23
Thaumatic Compass Spires of Orazca Thaumatic Compass
+6% Synergy $2.01
Sword of Feast and Famine Sword of Feast and Famine
+6% Synergy $39.40
Crucible of Worlds Crucible of Worlds
+6% Synergy $33.87
Champion's Helm Champion's Helm
+6% Synergy $2.62
Prowler's Helm Prowler's Helm
+5% Synergy $0.58
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
+5% Synergy $27.95
Pact Weapon Pact Weapon
+4% Synergy $2.45
Darksteel Plate Darksteel Plate
+4% Synergy $6.54
Campfire Campfire
+3% Synergy $0.46
Whip of Erebos Whip of Erebos
+0% Synergy $7.41
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-3% Synergy $4.39
The Darkness Crystal The Darkness Crystal
-10% Synergy $4.63
Bontu's Monument Bontu's Monument
-21% Synergy $5.35
Jet Medallion Jet Medallion
-22% Synergy $11.39

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Korlash, Heir to Blackblade's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Retreat to Hagra Retreat to Hagra
+28% Synergy $2.76
Phyrexian Reclamation Phyrexian Reclamation
+28% Synergy $2.58
Dauthi Embrace Dauthi Embrace
+16% Synergy $2.50
Greed Greed
+14% Synergy $0.36
Blanket of Night Blanket of Night
+14% Synergy $1.14
Quag Sickness Quag Sickness
+12% Synergy $0.06
Phyresis Phyresis
+10% Synergy $2.61
Strands of Night Strands of Night
+8% Synergy $0.32
Shade's Form Shade's Form
+6% Synergy $0.34
Pestilence Pestilence
+6% Synergy $0.79
Tortured Existence Tortured Existence
+5% Synergy $5.25
Underworld Connections Underworld Connections
+5% Synergy $0.66
Palace Siege Palace Siege
+4% Synergy $1.07
Oubliette Oubliette
+3% Synergy $2.96
Kaya's Ghostform Kaya's Ghostform
+0% Synergy $2.30
Oversold Cemetery Oversold Cemetery
+0% Synergy $2.69
No Mercy No Mercy
0% Synergy $25.86
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
-5% Synergy $19.63
Animate Dead Animate Dead
-9% Synergy $4.93
The Meathook Massacre The Meathook Massacre
-10% Synergy $25.95
Black Market Black Market
-15% Synergy $5.91

Utility Lands

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

Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+27% Synergy $0.36
Terrain Generator Terrain Generator
+25% Synergy $2.21
Cabal Stronghold Cabal Stronghold
+17% Synergy $12.76
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
+14% Synergy $64.75
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
+13% Synergy $33.13
Shizo, Death's Storehouse Shizo, Death's Storehouse
+11% Synergy $39.40
Mirrorpool Mirrorpool
+10% Synergy $3.44
Leechridden Swamp Leechridden Swamp
+9% Synergy $0.55
Witch's Cottage Witch's Cottage
+8% Synergy $0.86
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+8% Synergy $7.19
Thespian's Stage Thespian's Stage
+8% Synergy $0.56
Witch's Clinic Witch's Clinic
+6% Synergy $13.54
Vesuva Vesuva
+6% Synergy $3.18
Unholy Grotto Unholy Grotto
+4% Synergy $6.59
Deserted Temple Deserted Temple
+4% Synergy $0.45
The Black Gate The Black Gate
+2% Synergy $8.61
War Room War Room
+2% Synergy $2.41
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+0% Synergy $0.35
Susur Secundi, Void Altar Susur Secundi, Void Altar
0% Synergy $4.44
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
-2% Synergy $41.36
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
-2% Synergy $3.63
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
-9% Synergy $10.89
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-12% Synergy $51.80
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
-16% Synergy $0.73
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-18% Synergy $2.99
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
-20% Synergy $26.40

Mana Artifacts

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

Caged Sun Caged Sun
+17% Synergy $3.59
Extraplanar Lens Extraplanar Lens
+10% Synergy $11.88
Gauntlet of Power Gauntlet of Power
+10% Synergy $4.25
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
0% Synergy $35.66
Sceptre of Eternal Glory Sceptre of Eternal Glory
-1% Synergy $20.66
Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
-7% Synergy $0.37
The Soul Stone The Soul Stone
-8% Synergy $88.22
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-14% Synergy $2.50
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-14% Synergy $0.19
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-17% Synergy $3.30
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-26% Synergy $1.10

Lands

The mana base foundation for Korlash, Heir to Blackblade decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+23% Synergy $0.30
Snow-Covered Swamp Snow-Covered Swamp
+13% Synergy $0.71
Urza's Cave Urza's Cave
+8% Synergy $0.89
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+1% Synergy $0.12
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+1% Synergy $0.54
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-7% Synergy $3.63
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-10% Synergy $13.96
Swamp Swamp
-11% Synergy $2.00

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