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Kothophed, Soul Hoarder
Price tag $0.34

Legendary Creature — Demon

Magic color symbol for B
Mono-Black

Playstyle & Strategy

Lifegain 24% Aristocrats 17% Demons 17% Control 7% Sacrifice 7%
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Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Kothophed, Soul Hoarder Control game on their own.

Mana Vault Mana Vault
+43% Synergy $115.65
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+38% Synergy $119.25
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
+23% Synergy $69.17

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Control plan in Kothophed, Soul Hoarder decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Dross Harvester Dross Harvester
+99% Synergy $0.33
Akroan Horse Akroan Horse
+99% Synergy $0.50
Clackbridge Troll Clackbridge Troll
+98% Synergy $0.63
Slaughter Specialist Slaughter Specialist
+98% Synergy $0.88
Zenos yae Galvus Shinryu, Transcendent Rival Zenos yae Galvus
+97% Synergy $0.44
Psychosis Crawler Psychosis Crawler
+96% Synergy $2.54
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER Sephiroth, One-Winged Angel Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
+95% Synergy $27.53
Massacre Girl Massacre Girl
+93% Synergy $0.53
Sangromancer Sangromancer
+89% Synergy $1.00
Massacre Wurm Massacre Wurm
+83% Synergy $2.44
Syr Konrad, the Grim Syr Konrad, the Grim
+80% Synergy $1.67
Morbid Opportunist Morbid Opportunist
+76% Synergy $0.38
Crypt Ghast Crypt Ghast
+52% Synergy $17.44
Toshiro Umezawa Toshiro Umezawa
+50% Synergy $5.32
Bloodvial Purveyor Bloodvial Purveyor
+50% Synergy $0.35
Marching Duodrone Marching Duodrone
+50% Synergy $0.16
Thrashing Wumpus Thrashing Wumpus
+50% Synergy $0.97
Enslaved Horror Enslaved Horror
+50% Synergy $0.31
Hunted Horror Hunted Horror
+49% Synergy $4.73
Master of Dark Rites Master of Dark Rites
+49% Synergy $3.83
Activated Sleeper Activated Sleeper
+49% Synergy $1.55
Hunted Bonebrute Hunted Bonebrute
+48% Synergy $0.17
Overseer of the Damned Overseer of the Damned
+47% Synergy $0.39
Deathgreeter Deathgreeter
+46% Synergy $2.99
Crypt Rats Crypt Rats
+45% Synergy $0.56
Falkenrath Noble Falkenrath Noble
+45% Synergy $0.29
Skirge Familiar Skirge Familiar
+45% Synergy $0.31
Merciless Executioner Merciless Executioner
+42% Synergy $0.52
Demon's Disciple Demon's Disciple
+42% Synergy $0.33
Fleshbag Marauder Fleshbag Marauder
+34% Synergy $0.28
Plaguecrafter Plaguecrafter
+30% Synergy $0.39
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+28% Synergy $0.31
Zulaport Cutthroat Zulaport Cutthroat
+27% Synergy $1.35
Ayara, First of Locthwain Ayara, First of Locthwain
+24% Synergy $8.44
Blood Artist Blood Artist
+18% Synergy $3.83
Gray Merchant of Asphodel Gray Merchant of Asphodel
-1% Synergy $4.20

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Kothophed, Soul Hoarder's Control deck ahead.

Sheoldred's Edict Sheoldred's Edict
+85% Synergy $1.44
Consume the Meek Consume the Meek
+50% Synergy $0.15
Thrilling Encore Thrilling Encore
+48% Synergy $1.52
Heartless Act Heartless Act
+48% Synergy $0.27
Stinging Study Stinging Study
+47% Synergy $10.67
Vona's Hunger Vona's Hunger
+45% Synergy $6.16
Liliana's Triumph Liliana's Triumph
+44% Synergy $0.30
Force of Despair Force of Despair
+42% Synergy $7.17
Soul Shatter Soul Shatter
+38% Synergy $3.62
Snuff Out Snuff Out
+37% Synergy $12.98
Flare of Malice Flare of Malice
+37% Synergy $3.10
Culling the Weak Culling the Weak
+33% Synergy $8.03
Cabal Ritual Cabal Ritual
+32% Synergy $14.55
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+31% Synergy $5.74
Tragic Slip Tragic Slip
+30% Synergy $0.26
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
+25% Synergy $0.32
Defile Defile
+14% Synergy $1.43
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
-17% Synergy $7.28

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Control game plan forward for Kothophed, Soul Hoarder.

Blasphemous Edict Blasphemous Edict
+84% Synergy $4.24
Tempt with Immortality Tempt with Immortality
+50% Synergy $1.55
Yahenni's Expertise Yahenni's Expertise
+49% Synergy $0.46
Languish Languish
+49% Synergy $8.37
Repay in Kind Repay in Kind
+48% Synergy $3.68
Profane Transfusion Profane Transfusion
+48% Synergy $1.48
Deadly Tempest Deadly Tempest
+48% Synergy $1.04
Beacon of Unrest Beacon of Unrest
+46% Synergy $0.30
Innocent Blood Innocent Blood
+44% Synergy $0.52
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
+43% Synergy $29.93
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
+13% Synergy $5.02
Reanimate Reanimate
+10% Synergy $10.10
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
0% Synergy $0.24

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Kothophed, Soul Hoarder Control decks.

Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+66% Synergy $4.10
Dingus Staff Dingus Staff
+50% Synergy $1.48
Tempting Contract Tempting Contract
+50% Synergy $10.06
Bucknard's Everfull Purse Bucknard's Everfull Purse
+50% Synergy $3.11
Dowsing Dagger Lost Vale Dowsing Dagger
+49% Synergy $7.51
Prism Ring Prism Ring
+48% Synergy $0.35
Genesis Chamber Genesis Chamber
+48% Synergy $4.21
Blade of the Bloodchief Blade of the Bloodchief
+48% Synergy $6.80
Conjurer's Closet Conjurer's Closet
+48% Synergy $4.05
Staff of the Death Magus Staff of the Death Magus
+47% Synergy $0.41
Demon's Horn Demon's Horn
+46% Synergy $1.20
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+19% Synergy $1.98
Jet Medallion Jet Medallion
-12% Synergy $14.67

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Control strategy in Kothophed, Soul Hoarder decks.

Tombstone Stairwell Tombstone Stairwell
+99% Synergy $54.66
Shadows of the Past Shadows of the Past
+50% Synergy $0.35
Infernal Genesis Infernal Genesis
+50% Synergy $5.65
Sadistic Glee Sadistic Glee
+49% Synergy $1.66
Illness in the Ranks Illness in the Ranks
+49% Synergy $0.21
Tribute to Horobi Echo of Death's Wail Tribute to Horobi
+49% Synergy $0.26
Koskun Falls Koskun Falls
+49% Synergy $16.95
Eternal Thirst Eternal Thirst
+48% Synergy $0.37
Grave Betrayal Grave Betrayal
+47% Synergy $3.45
Pestilence Pestilence
+47% Synergy $0.58
Revel in Riches Revel in Riches
+45% Synergy $20.40
No Mercy No Mercy
+43% Synergy $24.64
The Meathook Massacre The Meathook Massacre
+33% Synergy $24.81
Black Market Black Market
+28% Synergy $6.30

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Kothophed, Soul Hoarder Control decks.

Susur Secundi, Void Altar Susur Secundi, Void Altar
+93% Synergy $5.46
Midgar, City of Mako Midgar, City of Mako
+89% Synergy $1.77
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+70% Synergy $4.23
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+53% Synergy $1.40
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+48% Synergy $0.32
Terrain Generator Terrain Generator
+48% Synergy $2.24
Ghost Quarter Ghost Quarter
+47% Synergy $0.92
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+42% Synergy $0.32
Barren Moor Barren Moor
+40% Synergy $0.66
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
+24% Synergy $30.16
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
+20% Synergy $45.74
Cabal Stronghold Cabal Stronghold
+15% Synergy $12.37
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
+12% Synergy $55.48
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
-5% Synergy $28.81

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Kothophed, Soul Hoarder's Control strategy.

Extraplanar Lens Extraplanar Lens
+95% Synergy $13.30
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+86% Synergy $1.04
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+75% Synergy $2.35
Springleaf Drum Springleaf Drum
+48% Synergy $0.31
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
+47% Synergy $2.97
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+45% Synergy $0.30
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
+45% Synergy $0.59
Sceptre of Eternal Glory Sceptre of Eternal Glory
+42% Synergy $20.16
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
+40% Synergy $29.40
Caged Sun Caged Sun
+39% Synergy $3.87
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+38% Synergy $0.49
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+21% Synergy $0.34
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+14% Synergy $1.34

Lands

The mana base behind Kothophed, Soul Hoarder's Control decks.

Forbidden Orchard Forbidden Orchard
+48% Synergy $9.73
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
+43% Synergy $29.93
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+31% Synergy $5.74
Swamp Swamp
+5% Synergy $0.10

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Kothophed, Soul Hoarder: Control.

Nazar, the Velvet Fang Nazar, the Velvet Fang
Timothar, Baron of Bats Timothar, Baron of Bats
Krav, the Unredeemed Regna, the Redeemer Krav, the Unredeemed // Regna, the Redeemer
Ghost Council of Orzhova Ghost Council of Orzhova
Vraan, Executioner Thane Vraan, Executioner Thane
Kuro, Pitlord Kuro, Pitlord
Lorcan, Warlock Collector Lorcan, Warlock Collector
Mortarion, Daemon Primarch Mortarion, Daemon Primarch
The Speed Demon The Speed Demon
Blitzwing, Cruel Tormentor Blitzwing, Cruel Tormentor
Sol'kanar the Swamp King Sol'kanar the Swamp King
Prava of the Steel Legion Tymna the Weaver Prava of the Steel Legion // Tymna the Weaver
Henrika Domnathi Henrika Domnathi
Bilbo, Birthday Celebrant Bilbo, Birthday Celebrant
Tymaret, Chosen from Death Tymaret, Chosen from Death
Valentin, Dean of the Vein Valentin, Dean of the Vein
Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Ravos, Soultender Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel // Ravos, Soultender
Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Sengir, the Dark Baron Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Verrak, Warped Sengir Verrak, Warped Sengir
Licia, Sanguine Tribune Licia, Sanguine Tribune
Elenda, Saint of Dusk Elenda, Saint of Dusk
Nashi, Moon Sage's Scion Nashi, Moon Sage's Scion
Ravos, Soultender Sengir, the Dark Baron Ravos, Soultender // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Asmodeus the Archfiend Asmodeus the Archfiend
Gollum, Obsessed Stalker Gollum, Obsessed Stalker
Dina, Soul Steeper Dina, Soul Steeper
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Folk Hero Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Folk Hero
Baron Bertram Graywater Baron Bertram Graywater
Denethor, Ruling Steward Denethor, Ruling Steward
Ob Nixilis of the Black Oath Ob Nixilis of the Black Oath
Obzedat, Ghost Council Obzedat, Ghost Council
Willowdusk, Essence Seer Willowdusk, Essence Seer
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Haunted One Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Haunted One
Viconia, Drow Apostate Folk Hero Viconia, Drow Apostate // Folk Hero
Edgar, Charmed Groom Edgar, Charmed Groom
Anara, Wolvid Familiar Tymna the Weaver Anara, Wolvid Familiar // Tymna the Weaver
Merry, Warden of Isengard Pippin, Warden of Isengard Merry, Warden of Isengard // Pippin, Warden of Isengard
Sorin of House Markov Sorin of House Markov
Miara, Thorn of the Glade Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Miara, Thorn of the Glade // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Viconia, Drow Apostate Agent of the Iron Throne Viconia, Drow Apostate // Agent of the Iron Throne