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Sarevok, Deathbringer // Criminal Past
Price tag $0.36

Legendary Creature — Human Knight Enchantment Background

Sarevok, Deathbringer Criminal Past
Magic color symbol for B
Mono-Black

Playstyle & Strategy

Aristocrats 28% Sacrifice 25% Mill 14% Reanimator 5% Self-Mill 5%
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High Synergy Cards

The highest-synergy picks for Sarevok, Deathbringer // Criminal Past's Aristocrats builds — cards that lean hardest into the Aristocrats theme.

Demon's Disciple Demon's Disciple
+71% Synergy $0.34
Dread Return Dread Return
+68% Synergy $0.44
Corrupted Conviction Corrupted Conviction
+67% Synergy $0.29
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+65% Synergy $4.67
Fleshbag Marauder Fleshbag Marauder
+63% Synergy $0.26
Viscera Seer Viscera Seer
+62% Synergy $0.45
Tragic Slip Tragic Slip
+61% Synergy $0.35
Accursed Marauder Accursed Marauder
+58% Synergy $0.32
Village Rites Village Rites
+54% Synergy $0.38
Gray Merchant of Asphodel Gray Merchant of Asphodel
+49% Synergy $5.52

Top Cards

The staple cards most Sarevok, Deathbringer // Criminal Past Aristocrats decks run as their core.

Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
+29% Synergy $0.16

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Aristocrats plan in Sarevok, Deathbringer // Criminal Past decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Chain Devil Chain Devil
+59% Synergy $0.24
Mire Triton Mire Triton
+58% Synergy $0.23
Gray Slaad Gray Slaad
+39% Synergy $0.15
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker
+39% Synergy $0.07
Bonecaller Cleric Bonecaller Cleric
+39% Synergy $0.20
Stinkweed Imp Stinkweed Imp
+38% Synergy $1.79
Doomed Dissenter Doomed Dissenter
+37% Synergy $0.19
Fell Stinger Fell Stinger
+37% Synergy $0.31
Undead Butler Undead Butler
+37% Synergy $0.45
Gravelighter Gravelighter
+36% Synergy $0.34
Morbid Opportunist Morbid Opportunist
+35% Synergy $0.35
Falkenrath Noble Falkenrath Noble
+35% Synergy $0.25
Shambling Ghast Shambling Ghast
+34% Synergy $0.40
Greedy Freebooter Greedy Freebooter
+34% Synergy $0.44
Stitcher's Supplier Stitcher's Supplier
+34% Synergy $0.36
Leaden Myr Leaden Myr
+33% Synergy $0.83
Ahriman Ahriman
+32% Synergy $0.19
Blood Pet Blood Pet
+31% Synergy $0.57
Carrion Feeder Carrion Feeder
+28% Synergy $4.42
Scourge of the Undercity Scourge of the Undercity
+24% Synergy $0.22
Wriggling Grub Wriggling Grub
+22% Synergy $0.34
Reassembling Skeleton Reassembling Skeleton
+22% Synergy $0.33
Infestation Sage Infestation Sage
+20% Synergy $0.26
Plaguecrafter Plaguecrafter
+20% Synergy $0.40
Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer
+20% Synergy $4.11
Syr Konrad, the Grim Syr Konrad, the Grim
+19% Synergy $1.14
Giant Scorpion Giant Scorpion
+19% Synergy $0.14
Excavated Wall Excavated Wall
+19% Synergy $0.19
Rank Officer Rank Officer
+19% Synergy $0.16
Warteye Witch Warteye Witch
+19% Synergy $0.24
Exquisite Huntmaster Exquisite Huntmaster
+19% Synergy $0.24
Blood Bairn Blood Bairn
+19% Synergy $0.35
Gixian Infiltrator Gixian Infiltrator
+19% Synergy $0.28
Balustrade Spy Balustrade Spy
+19% Synergy $0.19
Myr Sire Myr Sire
+19% Synergy $0.20
Acolyte of Aclazotz Acolyte of Aclazotz
+19% Synergy $0.17
Viconia, Drow Apostate Viconia, Drow Apostate
+19% Synergy $0.15
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+18% Synergy $0.32
Innocuous Rat Innocuous Rat
+18% Synergy $0.18
Nezumi Linkbreaker Nezumi Linkbreaker
+18% Synergy $0.24
Eye Collector Eye Collector
+18% Synergy $0.20
Abyssal Gatekeeper Abyssal Gatekeeper
+18% Synergy $1.41
Skullport Merchant Skullport Merchant
+18% Synergy $0.19
Dreadhound Dreadhound
+18% Synergy $0.24
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar
+17% Synergy $2.08
Nadier's Nightblade Nadier's Nightblade
+17% Synergy $0.36
Zulaport Cutthroat Zulaport Cutthroat
+16% Synergy $1.37
Creeping Bloodsucker Creeping Bloodsucker
+15% Synergy $4.94
Grim Servant Grim Servant
+15% Synergy $0.28
Blood Artist Blood Artist
+8% Synergy $3.54

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Sarevok, Deathbringer // Criminal Past's Aristocrats deck ahead.

Dig Up the Body Dig Up the Body
+59% Synergy $0.17
Supernatural Stamina Supernatural Stamina
+52% Synergy $0.24
Not Dead After All Not Dead After All
+48% Synergy $1.96
Battle-Rage Blessing Battle-Rage Blessing
+39% Synergy $0.25
Overwhelming Remorse Overwhelming Remorse
+39% Synergy $0.21
Murder Murder
+30% Synergy $0.21
Deal Gone Bad Deal Gone Bad
+19% Synergy $0.22
Shelob's Ambush Shelob's Ambush
+19% Synergy $0.22
Vile Rebirth Vile Rebirth
+19% Synergy $0.10
Another Chance Another Chance
+19% Synergy $0.24
Corpse Churn Corpse Churn
+18% Synergy $0.11
Diabolic Edict Diabolic Edict
+18% Synergy $0.19
Cast Down Cast Down
+18% Synergy $0.41
Ashnod's Intervention Ashnod's Intervention
+18% Synergy $0.29
Unseal the Necropolis Unseal the Necropolis
+18% Synergy $0.18
Eviscerator's Insight Eviscerator's Insight
+17% Synergy $0.33
Armor of Shadows Armor of Shadows
+17% Synergy $0.30
Costly Plunder Costly Plunder
+17% Synergy $0.24
Altar's Reap Altar's Reap
+17% Synergy $0.40
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
+17% Synergy $0.57
Tainted Strike Tainted Strike
+17% Synergy $3.00
Undying Evil Undying Evil
+16% Synergy $0.48
Cut Down Cut Down
+16% Synergy $0.38
Songs of the Damned Songs of the Damned
+14% Synergy $3.57
Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
+13% Synergy $0.34
Doom Blade Doom Blade
+12% Synergy $0.24
Fake Your Own Death Fake Your Own Death
+12% Synergy $0.29
Darkness Darkness
+9% Synergy $24.18
Snuff Out Snuff Out
+6% Synergy $10.92
Defile Defile
+4% Synergy $1.35
Culling the Weak Culling the Weak
+2% Synergy $6.71
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+0% Synergy $3.86
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-3% Synergy $13.47
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
-5% Synergy $0.35
Withering Torment Withering Torment
-11% Synergy $0.86
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
-47% Synergy $5.94

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Aristocrats game plan forward for Sarevok, Deathbringer // Criminal Past.

Revenge of the Rats Revenge of the Rats
+46% Synergy $0.31
Bone Splinters Bone Splinters
+38% Synergy $0.18
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
+25% Synergy $3.83
Read the Bones Read the Bones
+24% Synergy $0.34
Hunt for Specimens Hunt for Specimens
+19% Synergy $0.15
Contract Killing Contract Killing
+19% Synergy $0.19
Bitter Revelation Bitter Revelation
+19% Synergy $0.11
Grave Strength Grave Strength
+19% Synergy $0.21
Summon Undead Summon Undead
+19% Synergy $0.21
Mephitic Vapors Mephitic Vapors
+19% Synergy $0.19
Discerning Taste Discerning Taste
+19% Synergy $0.24
Myrkul's Edict Myrkul's Edict
+19% Synergy $0.26
Overwhelming Forces Overwhelming Forces
+19% Synergy $1.34
Emergency Weld Emergency Weld
+19% Synergy $0.17
Annihilating Glare Annihilating Glare
+18% Synergy $0.26
Atrocious Experiment Atrocious Experiment
+18% Synergy $0.25
Bone Shards Bone Shards
+16% Synergy $0.32
Eaten Alive Eaten Alive
+16% Synergy $0.24
Lively Dirge Lively Dirge
+16% Synergy $3.62
Rankle's Prank Rankle's Prank
+16% Synergy $0.39
Innocent Blood Innocent Blood
+14% Synergy $0.55
Victimize Victimize
+12% Synergy $1.58
Unearth Unearth
+11% Synergy $0.53
Living Death Living Death
+9% Synergy $3.57
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
+6% Synergy $2.35
Diabolic Intent Diabolic Intent
+4% Synergy $16.42
Mutilate Mutilate
+4% Synergy $2.01
Exsanguinate Exsanguinate
-4% Synergy $0.39
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
-5% Synergy $5.42
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-16% Synergy $4.37
Reanimate Reanimate
-20% Synergy $9.76

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Sarevok, Deathbringer // Criminal Past Aristocrats decks.

Skullclamp Skullclamp
+37% Synergy $5.65
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+20% Synergy $15.57
Throne of Bone Throne of Bone
+19% Synergy $0.34
Butcher's Cleaver Butcher's Cleaver
+19% Synergy $0.28
Demonmail Hauberk Demonmail Hauberk
+19% Synergy $0.20
Wondrous Crucible Wondrous Crucible
+19% Synergy $2.53
Viridian Longbow Viridian Longbow
+19% Synergy $3.30
Armillary Sphere Armillary Sphere
+19% Synergy $0.27
Blood Fountain Blood Fountain
+19% Synergy $0.40
Goldvein Pick Goldvein Pick
+19% Synergy $0.20
Ghost Lantern Ghost Lantern
+19% Synergy $0.25
Ghoulcaller's Bell Ghoulcaller's Bell
+18% Synergy $0.30
Portal to Phyrexia Portal to Phyrexia
+18% Synergy $49.14
Trading Post Trading Post
+18% Synergy $0.26
Lavaspur Boots Lavaspur Boots
+18% Synergy $1.86
Bontu's Monument Bontu's Monument
-7% Synergy $4.94
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-11% Synergy $2.28
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-13% Synergy $4.52
Jet Medallion Jet Medallion
-42% Synergy $12.26

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Aristocrats strategy in Sarevok, Deathbringer // Criminal Past decks.

Eternal Thirst Eternal Thirst
+37% Synergy $0.32
Ghoulish Procession Ghoulish Procession
+36% Synergy $0.34
Kaya's Ghostform Kaya's Ghostform
+29% Synergy $3.58
Aspect of Gorgon Aspect of Gorgon
+19% Synergy $0.27
Relic Putrescence Relic Putrescence
+19% Synergy $0.18
Demonic Vigor Demonic Vigor
+19% Synergy $0.17
Scion of Halaster Scion of Halaster
+19% Synergy $0.22
Cultist of the Absolute Cultist of the Absolute
+19% Synergy $0.31
Agent of the Shadow Thieves Agent of the Shadow Thieves
+18% Synergy $0.25
Warlock Class Warlock Class
+18% Synergy $0.18
Necrogen Communion Necrogen Communion
+18% Synergy $0.35
Oubliette Oubliette
+17% Synergy $2.80
Agent of the Iron Throne Agent of the Iron Throne
+17% Synergy $0.48
Hopeless Nightmare Hopeless Nightmare
+16% Synergy $0.36
Bastion of Remembrance Bastion of Remembrance
+2% Synergy $0.35

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Sarevok, Deathbringer // Criminal Past Aristocrats decks.

Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+40% Synergy $0.36
Polluted Mire Polluted Mire
+36% Synergy $0.23
Barren Moor Barren Moor
+30% Synergy $0.26
Mortuary Mire Mortuary Mire
+27% Synergy $0.39
Avishkar Raceway Avishkar Raceway
+24% Synergy $0.28
Ghost Quarter Ghost Quarter
+17% Synergy $0.96
Witch's Cottage Witch's Cottage
+15% Synergy $1.06
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+12% Synergy $1.93
High Market High Market
+12% Synergy $0.45
Spymaster's Vault Spymaster's Vault
+10% Synergy $1.61
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
-6% Synergy $28.19
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-9% Synergy $3.52
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
-34% Synergy $29.97

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Sarevok, Deathbringer // Criminal Past's Aristocrats strategy.

Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
+78% Synergy $0.38
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+52% Synergy $0.34
Barbed Sextant Barbed Sextant
+19% Synergy $0.21
Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
+14% Synergy $0.37
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+12% Synergy $0.31
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+5% Synergy $0.89
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-1% Synergy $0.85
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-4% Synergy $2.59
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-45% Synergy $1.56

Lands

The mana base behind Sarevok, Deathbringer // Criminal Past's Aristocrats decks.

Esper Panorama Esper Panorama
+19% Synergy $0.39
Warped Landscape Warped Landscape
+19% Synergy $0.24
Obscura Storefront Obscura Storefront
+19% Synergy $0.29
Ash Barrens Ash Barrens
+18% Synergy $0.28
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+16% Synergy $0.25
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+15% Synergy $0.37
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+14% Synergy $0.24
Swamp Swamp
+4% Synergy $0.08
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+0% Synergy $3.86
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-3% Synergy $13.47

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Sarevok, Deathbringer // Criminal Past: Aristocrats.

Sarevok, Deathbringer Cultist of the Absolute Sarevok, Deathbringer // Cultist of the Absolute
Sarevok, Deathbringer Agent of the Shadow Thieves Sarevok, Deathbringer // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Criminal Past Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Criminal Past
Sengir, the Dark Baron Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Sengir, the Dark Baron // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Dargo, the Shipwrecker Ravos, Soultender Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Ravos, Soultender
Sarevok, Deathbringer Agent of the Iron Throne Sarevok, Deathbringer // Agent of the Iron Throne
Sengir, the Dark Baron Tana, the Bloodsower Sengir, the Dark Baron // Tana, the Bloodsower
Dargo, the Shipwrecker Tormod, the Desecrator Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Tormod, the Desecrator
Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Sengir, the Dark Baron Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Sengir, the Dark Baron Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Sarevok, Deathbringer Cloakwood Hermit Sarevok, Deathbringer // Cloakwood Hermit
Viconia, Drow Apostate Haunted One Viconia, Drow Apostate // Haunted One
Sarevok, Deathbringer Street Urchin Sarevok, Deathbringer // Street Urchin
Francisco, Fowl Marauder Miara, Thorn of the Glade Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Miara, Thorn of the Glade
Dargo, the Shipwrecker Sengir, the Dark Baron Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Viconia, Drow Apostate Agent of the Iron Throne Viconia, Drow Apostate // Agent of the Iron Throne
Francisco, Fowl Marauder Sengir, the Dark Baron Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Viconia, Drow Apostate Cultist of the Absolute Viconia, Drow Apostate // Cultist of the Absolute
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Agent of the Iron Throne Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Agent of the Iron Throne
Sarevok, Deathbringer Haunted One Sarevok, Deathbringer // Haunted One
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Agent of the Iron Throne Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Agent of the Iron Throne
Anara, Wolvid Familiar Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Anara, Wolvid Familiar // Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor
Dargo, the Shipwrecker Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Agent of the Iron Throne Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Agent of the Iron Throne
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Cultist of the Absolute Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Cultist of the Absolute
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Haunted One Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Haunted One
Miara, Thorn of the Glade Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Miara, Thorn of the Glade // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Tana, the Bloodsower Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Tana, the Bloodsower // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder Sengir, the Dark Baron Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Sarevok, Deathbringer Master Chef Sarevok, Deathbringer // Master Chef
Sengir, the Dark Baron Tormod, the Desecrator Sengir, the Dark Baron // Tormod, the Desecrator
Ravos, Soultender Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Ravos, Soultender // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Volo, Itinerant Scholar Cultist of the Absolute Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Cultist of the Absolute
Fumulus, the Infestation Fumulus, the Infestation
Francisco, Fowl Marauder Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Ravos, Soultender The Prismatic Piper Ravos, Soultender // The Prismatic Piper
Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Kamahl, Heart of Krosa // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Dargo, the Shipwrecker Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor
Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Sengir, the Dark Baron Kamahl, Heart of Krosa // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Esior, Wardwing Familiar Sengir, the Dark Baron Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Sengir, the Dark Baron

Other Available Backgrounds

Sarevok, Deathbringer can also choose from these 29 other backgrounds:

Raised by Giants Raised by Giants
Cultist of the Absolute Cultist of the Absolute
Criminal Past Criminal Past
Noble Heritage Noble Heritage
Clan Crafter Clan Crafter
Master Chef Master Chef
Guild Artisan Guild Artisan
Agent of the Shadow Thieves Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Street Urchin Street Urchin
Acolyte of Bahamut Acolyte of Bahamut
Agent of the Iron Throne Agent of the Iron Throne
Candlekeep Sage Candlekeep Sage
Cloakwood Hermit Cloakwood Hermit
Dragon Cultist Dragon Cultist
Dungeon Delver Dungeon Delver
Faceless One Faceless One
Far Traveler Far Traveler
Feywild Visitor Feywild Visitor
Flaming Fist Flaming Fist
Folk Hero Folk Hero
Hardy Outlander Hardy Outlander
Haunted One Haunted One
Inspiring Leader Inspiring Leader
Passionate Archaeologist Passionate Archaeologist
Popular Entertainer Popular Entertainer
Scion of Halaster Scion of Halaster
Shameless Charlatan Shameless Charlatan
Sword Coast Sailor Sword Coast Sailor
Tavern Brawler Tavern Brawler
Veteran Soldier Veteran Soldier