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Nefarox, Overlord of Grixis
Price tag $0.31

Legendary CreatureDemon

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#2959 Current Rank
#2615 Last Week
#2654 Last Month

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Nefarox, Overlord of Grixis decks.

The Gold Saucer The Gold Saucer
+11% Synergy $0.17
Eye of Nidhogg Eye of Nidhogg
+6% Synergy $0.56
Zenos yae Galvus Shinryu, Transcendent Rival Zenos yae Galvus
+2% Synergy $0.48
Midgar, City of Mako Midgar, City of Mako
-4% Synergy $3.63
The Darkness Crystal The Darkness Crystal
-11% Synergy $3.87

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Nefarox, Overlord of Grixis's abilities and overall game plan.

Servant of Nefarox Servant of Nefarox
+65% Synergy $0.06
Knight of Infamy Knight of Infamy
+64% Synergy $0.11
Cathedral of War Cathedral of War
+63% Synergy $1.37
Duty-Bound Dead Duty-Bound Dead
+62% Synergy $0.08
Duskmantle Prowler Duskmantle Prowler
+60% Synergy $0.06
Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+55% Synergy $2.31
Eternal Thirst Eternal Thirst
+52% Synergy $0.16
Loxodon Warhammer Loxodon Warhammer
+46% Synergy $1.06
Sadistic Glee Sadistic Glee
+44% Synergy $2.33
Ring of Xathrid Ring of Xathrid
+44% Synergy $0.63

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Nefarox, Overlord of Grixis decks.

Lashwrithe Lashwrithe
+43% Synergy $0.69
Dragon Shadow Dragon Shadow
+43% Synergy $0.27
Silent Arbiter Silent Arbiter
+42% Synergy $7.56
Murder Murder
+41% Synergy $0.06
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+38% Synergy $1.30
Read the Bones Read the Bones
+27% Synergy $0.28
Defile Defile
+15% Synergy $0.61
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
+15% Synergy $0.60
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
-5% Synergy $0.23
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
-11% Synergy $2.94

Game Changers

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

Tergrid, God of Fright Tergrid's Lantern Tergrid, God of Fright
-1% Synergy $18.44
Necropotence Necropotence
-10% Synergy $17.52
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
-18% Synergy $58.30
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
-18% Synergy $50.85

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Nefarox, Overlord of Grixis's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Nighthowler Nighthowler
+35% Synergy $0.28
Harvester of Souls Harvester of Souls
+31% Synergy $0.96
Indulgent Tormentor Indulgent Tormentor
+30% Synergy $0.49
Vampire Nighthawk Vampire Nighthawk
+27% Synergy $0.15
Archfiend of Depravity Archfiend of Depravity
+26% Synergy $9.21
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
+24% Synergy $0.12
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+17% Synergy $0.26
Dread Presence Dread Presence
+15% Synergy $1.66
Dread Dread
+15% Synergy $5.55
Brass Squire Brass Squire
+13% Synergy $1.16
Plaguecrafter Plaguecrafter
+11% Synergy $0.45
Leaden Myr Leaden Myr
+10% Synergy $0.57
Tormented Soul Tormented Soul
+10% Synergy $0.68
Reaper from the Abyss Reaper from the Abyss
+10% Synergy $1.16
Xathrid Gorgon Xathrid Gorgon
+10% Synergy $0.26
Desecration Demon Desecration Demon
+9% Synergy $0.35
Agent of Erebos Agent of Erebos
+9% Synergy $0.32
Hateful Eidolon Hateful Eidolon
+6% Synergy $0.17
Doomwake Giant Doomwake Giant
+6% Synergy $0.25
Grim Guardian Grim Guardian
+6% Synergy $0.41
Child of Night Child of Night
+6% Synergy $0.06
Blade of the Oni Blade of the Oni
+5% Synergy $0.75
Bloodhunter Bat Bloodhunter Bat
+5% Synergy $0.07
Veilborn Ghoul Veilborn Ghoul
+5% Synergy $0.10
Thoughtrender Lamia Thoughtrender Lamia
+5% Synergy $0.26
Bloodgift Demon Bloodgift Demon
+4% Synergy $1.11
Liliana's Shade Liliana's Shade
+4% Synergy $0.07
Abyssal Persecutor Abyssal Persecutor
+4% Synergy $1.84
Demon's Disciple Demon's Disciple
+3% Synergy $0.24
Erebos, God of the Dead Erebos, God of the Dead
+3% Synergy $10.53
Ob Nixilis, Unshackled Ob Nixilis, Unshackled
+3% Synergy $2.20
Pestilence Demon Pestilence Demon
+3% Synergy $0.64
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER Sephiroth, One-Winged Angel Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
+2% Synergy $39.99
Fate Unraveler Fate Unraveler
+2% Synergy $1.31
Disciple of Bolas Disciple of Bolas
+2% Synergy $0.24
Overseer of the Damned Overseer of the Damned
+2% Synergy $0.22
Foundry Inspector Foundry Inspector
+1% Synergy $0.24
Typhoid Rats Typhoid Rats
+1% Synergy $0.14
Fleshbag Marauder Fleshbag Marauder
0% Synergy $0.16
Noxious Gearhulk Noxious Gearhulk
0% Synergy $0.50
Avenger of the Fallen Avenger of the Fallen
0% Synergy $0.90
Morbid Opportunist Morbid Opportunist
-1% Synergy $0.22
Merciless Executioner Merciless Executioner
-1% Synergy $0.31
Accursed Marauder Accursed Marauder
-3% Synergy $0.23
Massacre Wurm Massacre Wurm
-3% Synergy $1.32
Phyrexian Obliterator Phyrexian Obliterator
-6% Synergy $6.43
Crypt Ghast Crypt Ghast
-7% Synergy $11.29
Gray Merchant of Asphodel Gray Merchant of Asphodel
-16% Synergy $1.09
Blood Artist Blood Artist
-26% Synergy $1.24

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Nefarox, Overlord of Grixis safe.

Tainted Strike Tainted Strike
+21% Synergy $1.88
Sudden Spoiling Sudden Spoiling
+20% Synergy $4.80
Supernatural Stamina Supernatural Stamina
+18% Synergy $0.13
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
+16% Synergy $0.79
Tragic Slip Tragic Slip
+14% Synergy $0.12
Doom Blade Doom Blade
+14% Synergy $0.21
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
+10% Synergy $0.26
Rush of Vitality Rush of Vitality
+10% Synergy $0.12
Stinging Study Stinging Study
+9% Synergy $5.96
Hero's Downfall Hero's Downfall
+8% Synergy $0.12
Undying Evil Undying Evil
+8% Synergy $0.45
Cast Down Cast Down
+6% Synergy $0.24
Power Word Kill Power Word Kill
+6% Synergy $0.16
Public Execution Public Execution
+6% Synergy $0.04
Curtains' Call Curtains' Call
+5% Synergy $0.27
Vile Rebirth Vile Rebirth
+5% Synergy $0.12
Dash Hopes Dash Hopes
+4% Synergy $0.57
Ultimate Price Ultimate Price
+4% Synergy $0.03
Cower in Fear Cower in Fear
+4% Synergy $0.11
Tendrils of Corruption Tendrils of Corruption
+3% Synergy $0.11
Thrilling Encore Thrilling Encore
+3% Synergy $0.76
Victim of Night Victim of Night
+3% Synergy $0.35
Altar's Reap Altar's Reap
+2% Synergy $0.39
Erebos's Intervention Erebos's Intervention
+2% Synergy $0.47
Szat's Will Szat's Will
+2% Synergy $0.48
Withering Boon Withering Boon
+1% Synergy $6.91
Feign Death Feign Death
0% Synergy $0.84
Hagra Mauling Hagra Broodpit Hagra Mauling
0% Synergy $1.06
Not Dead After All Not Dead After All
-1% Synergy $0.58
Soul Shatter Soul Shatter
-3% Synergy $2.66
Sheoldred's Edict Sheoldred's Edict
-4% Synergy $1.28
Dismember Dismember
-5% Synergy $6.09
Baleful Mastery Baleful Mastery
-5% Synergy $1.47
Flare of Malice Flare of Malice
-6% Synergy $3.31
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-7% Synergy $5.21
Consuming Corruption Consuming Corruption
-7% Synergy $0.18
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-11% Synergy $9.16
Withering Torment Withering Torment
-14% Synergy $2.59
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
-14% Synergy $18.24

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Nefarox, Overlord of Grixis's game plan and control the board.

Mutilate Mutilate
+20% Synergy $1.57
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
+20% Synergy $1.75
Syphon Mind Syphon Mind
+18% Synergy $0.49
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
+15% Synergy $0.25
Beseech the Queen Beseech the Queen
+15% Synergy $3.92
Consuming Vapors Consuming Vapors
+15% Synergy $0.19
Decree of Pain Decree of Pain
+12% Synergy $0.28
In Garruk's Wake In Garruk's Wake
+12% Synergy $1.33
Languish Languish
+11% Synergy $0.29
Ambition's Cost Ambition's Cost
+8% Synergy $0.22
Rise from the Grave Rise from the Grave
+6% Synergy $0.06
Disentomb Disentomb
+5% Synergy $0.64
Choice of Damnations Choice of Damnations
+5% Synergy $12.04
Corrupt Corrupt
+4% Synergy $0.07
Deadly Tempest Deadly Tempest
+4% Synergy $0.74
Temporal Extortion Temporal Extortion
+4% Synergy $19.08
Life's Finale Life's Finale
+4% Synergy $1.49
Plague Wind Plague Wind
+4% Synergy $3.13
Mind Rot Mind Rot
+4% Synergy $0.04
Killing Wave Killing Wave
+3% Synergy $0.19
Necromantic Selection Necromantic Selection
+3% Synergy $0.23
Duress Duress
+1% Synergy $0.14
Bubbling Muck Bubbling Muck
0% Synergy $2.13
Black Sun's Zenith Black Sun's Zenith
-1% Synergy $0.50
Torment of Hailfire Torment of Hailfire
-3% Synergy $20.27
Exsanguinate Exsanguinate
-5% Synergy $0.43
Damnation Damnation
-7% Synergy $18.68
Blasphemous Edict Blasphemous Edict
-11% Synergy $3.59
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-15% Synergy $5.30
Reanimate Reanimate
-31% Synergy $7.64

Utility Artifacts

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

Fireshrieker Fireshrieker
+41% Synergy $0.26
Nightmare Lash Nightmare Lash
+33% Synergy $2.84
Haunted Cloak Haunted Cloak
+32% Synergy $0.19
Sword of Vengeance Sword of Vengeance
+30% Synergy $0.61
Thran Power Suit Thran Power Suit
+30% Synergy $1.33
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+28% Synergy $7.32
Vorrac Battlehorns Vorrac Battlehorns
+22% Synergy $1.20
Sigil of Valor Sigil of Valor
+21% Synergy $0.20
Strata Scythe Strata Scythe
+19% Synergy $0.79
Commander's Plate Commander's Plate
+18% Synergy $35.07
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+17% Synergy $0.24
Vorpal Sword Vorpal Sword
+16% Synergy $1.54
Darksteel Plate Darksteel Plate
+16% Synergy $6.10
Reaper's Talisman Reaper's Talisman
+16% Synergy $0.13
Champion's Helm Champion's Helm
+12% Synergy $1.86
Bilbo's Ring Bilbo's Ring
+12% Synergy $10.79
Hero's Blade Hero's Blade
+12% Synergy $0.20
Basilisk Collar Basilisk Collar
+10% Synergy $3.11
Crawlspace Crawlspace
+10% Synergy $4.51
Hammer of Nazahn Hammer of Nazahn
+9% Synergy $17.44
Altar of the Goyf Altar of the Goyf
+8% Synergy $0.06
Argentum Armor Argentum Armor
+8% Synergy $1.87
Mask of Griselbrand Mask of Griselbrand
+7% Synergy $0.47
Explorer's Scope Explorer's Scope
+7% Synergy $0.12
Crystal Chimes Crystal Chimes
+7% Synergy $1.09
Cranial Plating Cranial Plating
+6% Synergy $0.30
Shadowspear Shadowspear
+6% Synergy $31.55
Adaptive Omnitool Adaptive Omnitool
+6% Synergy $3.18
Excalibur, Sword of Eden Excalibur, Sword of Eden
+6% Synergy $14.36
Mjölnir, Storm Hammer Mjölnir, Storm Hammer
+6% Synergy $1.90
Key to the City Key to the City
+5% Synergy $0.43
Sword of Feast and Famine Sword of Feast and Famine
+5% Synergy $33.77
Sword of Fire and Ice Sword of Fire and Ice
+5% Synergy $38.01
Mirror Shield Mirror Shield
+5% Synergy $0.34
O-Naginata O-Naginata
+5% Synergy $0.50
Whispersilk Cloak Whispersilk Cloak
+4% Synergy $2.15
Mask of Memory Mask of Memory
+4% Synergy $0.35
Sword of Light and Shadow Sword of Light and Shadow
+4% Synergy $11.60
Gisa's Favorite Shovel Gisa's Favorite Shovel
+4% Synergy $10.12
Elbrus, the Binding Blade Withengar Unbound Elbrus, the Binding Blade
+4% Synergy $4.54
Pact Weapon Pact Weapon
+3% Synergy $1.17
Elixir of Immortality Elixir of Immortality
+2% Synergy $0.76
Resurrection Orb Resurrection Orb
+2% Synergy $17.97
Expedition Map Expedition Map
+1% Synergy $0.92
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
0% Synergy $17.15
Whip of Erebos Whip of Erebos
-4% Synergy $7.52
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-14% Synergy $4.45
Bontu's Monument Bontu's Monument
-20% Synergy $5.20
Jet Medallion Jet Medallion
-21% Synergy $7.55

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Nefarox, Overlord of Grixis's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Necrosynthesis Necrosynthesis
+37% Synergy $0.16
Shade's Form Shade's Form
+37% Synergy $0.27
Minion's Return Minion's Return
+33% Synergy $0.20
Vampiric Link Vampiric Link
+30% Synergy $0.97
Phyresis Phyresis
+27% Synergy $0.90
Blessing of Leeches Blessing of Leeches
+26% Synergy $0.47
Necrogen Communion Necrogen Communion
+25% Synergy $0.19
Homicidal Seclusion Homicidal Seclusion
+24% Synergy $0.08
Derelict Attic // Widow's Walk Derelict Attic // Widow's Walk
+23% Synergy $0.05
Vow of Malice Vow of Malice
+22% Synergy $0.84
No Mercy No Mercy
+15% Synergy $15.01
Grasping Shadows Shadows' Lair Grasping Shadows
+14% Synergy $0.09
Mark of the Vampire Mark of the Vampire
+13% Synergy $0.08
Grave Betrayal Grave Betrayal
+11% Synergy $2.38
Demonic Rising Demonic Rising
+11% Synergy $0.15
Deadly Wanderings Deadly Wanderings
+10% Synergy $0.06
Blood Reckoning Blood Reckoning
+10% Synergy $0.14
Dark Favor Dark Favor
+10% Synergy $0.05
Necromancer's Magemark Necromancer's Magemark
+9% Synergy $0.23
Stab Wound Stab Wound
+8% Synergy $0.06
Gift of Doom Gift of Doom
+7% Synergy $3.69
Agent of the Shadow Thieves Agent of the Shadow Thieves
+7% Synergy $0.08
Demonic Embrace Demonic Embrace
+7% Synergy $0.26
Skeletal Grimace Skeletal Grimace
+7% Synergy $0.12
Greed Greed
+6% Synergy $0.24
Underworld Connections Underworld Connections
+6% Synergy $0.56
Inner Demon Inner Demon
+6% Synergy $0.19
Mark of the Oni Mark of the Oni
+6% Synergy $0.32
Predator's Gambit Predator's Gambit
+5% Synergy $0.07
Unholy Indenture Unholy Indenture
+5% Synergy $0.09
Hissing Miasma Hissing Miasma
+5% Synergy $2.64
Crippling Blight Crippling Blight
+5% Synergy $0.07
Kaya's Ghostform Kaya's Ghostform
+4% Synergy $1.31
Liliana's Contract Liliana's Contract
+4% Synergy $1.53
Revenge of Ravens Revenge of Ravens
+4% Synergy $0.34
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
+3% Synergy $1.55
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
+3% Synergy $2.40
Black Market Black Market
+2% Synergy $3.61
The Eldest Reborn The Eldest Reborn
+2% Synergy $0.32
Pestilence Pestilence
+2% Synergy $0.61
Meathook Massacre II Meathook Massacre II
0% Synergy $1.78
Revel in Riches Revel in Riches
0% Synergy $14.48
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
-3% Synergy $15.42
Phyrexian Reclamation Phyrexian Reclamation
-5% Synergy $2.64
The Meathook Massacre The Meathook Massacre
-11% Synergy $18.67

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Nefarox, Overlord of Grixis to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Liliana of the Dark Realms Liliana of the Dark Realms
+9% Synergy $5.91
Ob Nixilis Reignited Ob Nixilis Reignited
+7% Synergy $0.37
Ob Nixilis of the Black Oath Ob Nixilis of the Black Oath
+4% Synergy $0.51
Liliana Vess Liliana Vess
+2% Synergy $5.14

Utility Lands

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

Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+31% Synergy $0.27
Barren Moor Barren Moor
+18% Synergy $0.19
War Room War Room
+16% Synergy $2.73
Leechridden Swamp Leechridden Swamp
+7% Synergy $0.43
Tyrite Sanctum Tyrite Sanctum
+7% Synergy $2.02
Desert of the Glorified Desert of the Glorified
+5% Synergy $0.13
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+4% Synergy $0.14
Polluted Mire Polluted Mire
+4% Synergy $0.12
The Black Gate The Black Gate
+4% Synergy $8.17
Barad-dûr Barad-dûr
+3% Synergy $0.59
Cabal Stronghold Cabal Stronghold
+2% Synergy $11.54
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+1% Synergy $0.57
Shizo, Death's Storehouse Shizo, Death's Storehouse
+1% Synergy $21.58
Westvale Abbey Ormendahl, Profane Prince Westvale Abbey
+1% Synergy $0.87
Command Beacon Command Beacon
0% Synergy $5.08
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
0% Synergy $0.46
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
-4% Synergy $3.76
Crypt of Agadeem Crypt of Agadeem
-6% Synergy $2.02
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
-7% Synergy $24.56
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-7% Synergy $34.54
Mortuary Mire Mortuary Mire
-8% Synergy $0.28
Witch's Cottage Witch's Cottage
-10% Synergy $0.61
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
-14% Synergy $47.16
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-14% Synergy $1.98

Mana Artifacts

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

Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
+33% Synergy $0.26
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+23% Synergy $0.22
Hedron Archive Hedron Archive
+21% Synergy $0.25
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+20% Synergy $0.16
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+6% Synergy $0.24
Darksteel Ingot Darksteel Ingot
+6% Synergy $0.20
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
+5% Synergy $1.28
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+5% Synergy $2.44
Unstable Obelisk Unstable Obelisk
+5% Synergy $0.10
Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
+4% Synergy $0.20
Caged Sun Caged Sun
+3% Synergy $3.61
Coldsteel Heart Coldsteel Heart
+3% Synergy $0.84
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+2% Synergy $0.19
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
0% Synergy $1.33
Extraplanar Lens Extraplanar Lens
0% Synergy $7.59
Nyx Lotus Nyx Lotus
-2% Synergy $4.82
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-3% Synergy $1.12
Sceptre of Eternal Glory Sceptre of Eternal Glory
-3% Synergy $15.07
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-7% Synergy $0.51
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-10% Synergy $1.07

Lands

The mana base foundation for Nefarox, Overlord of Grixis decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+6% Synergy $0.11
Opal Palace Opal Palace
+6% Synergy $0.18
Swamp Swamp
+4% Synergy $0.07
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+4% Synergy $0.23
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+4% Synergy $0.28
Hagra Mauling Hagra Broodpit Hagra Mauling
0% Synergy $1.06
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-7% Synergy $5.21
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-11% Synergy $9.16

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