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Sarevok, Deathbringer // Criminal Past: Self-Mill
Price tag $0.33

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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Creatures

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

Gorging Vulture Gorging Vulture
+75% Synergy $0.11
Mire Triton Mire Triton
+73% Synergy $0.23
Millikin Millikin
+72% Synergy $0.30
Stitcher's Supplier Stitcher's Supplier
+70% Synergy $0.32
Syr Konrad, the Grim Syr Konrad, the Grim
+55% Synergy $0.74
Beetle-Headed Merchants Beetle-Headed Merchants
+50% Synergy $0.10
Callous Inspector Callous Inspector
+50% Synergy $0.13
Nighthowler Nighthowler
+49% Synergy $0.34
Angel of Suffering Angel of Suffering
+49% Synergy $3.85
Crow of Dark Tidings Crow of Dark Tidings
+49% Synergy $0.22
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker
+49% Synergy $0.16
Undead Butler Undead Butler
+48% Synergy $0.37
Golgari Thug Golgari Thug
+48% Synergy $0.33
Stinkweed Imp Stinkweed Imp
+48% Synergy $1.79
Doom Whisperer Doom Whisperer
+47% Synergy $6.24
Kalakscion, Hunger Tyrant Kalakscion, Hunger Tyrant
+33% Synergy $0.31
Siegfried, Famed Swordsman Siegfried, Famed Swordsman
+33% Synergy $0.26
Monoist Sentry Monoist Sentry
+33% Synergy $0.06
Reassembling Skeleton Reassembling Skeleton
+32% Synergy $0.28
Sidisi, Regent of the Mire Sidisi, Regent of the Mire
+32% Synergy $0.37
The Warring Triad The Warring Triad
+32% Synergy $0.71
Beamsaw Prospector Beamsaw Prospector
+32% Synergy $0.12
The Speed Demon The Speed Demon
+31% Synergy $1.14
Elegy Acolyte Elegy Acolyte
+30% Synergy $0.41
Zodiark, Umbral God Zodiark, Umbral God
+26% Synergy $0.54
Unscrupulous Contractor Unscrupulous Contractor
+25% Synergy $0.17
Sultai Emissary Sultai Emissary
+25% Synergy $0.11
Doom Weaver Doom Weaver
+25% Synergy $2.50
Flitting Guerrilla Flitting Guerrilla
+25% Synergy $0.11
Raffine's Silencer Raffine's Silencer
+25% Synergy $0.06
Mortivore Mortivore
+25% Synergy $0.55
Graveblade Marauder Graveblade Marauder
+25% Synergy $0.13
Corpse Augur Corpse Augur
+24% Synergy $0.15
Haunt of the Dead Marshes Haunt of the Dead Marshes
+24% Synergy $0.18
Innocuous Rat Innocuous Rat
+24% Synergy $0.20
Ebondeath, Dracolich Ebondeath, Dracolich
+24% Synergy $3.04
Gleaming Barrier Gleaming Barrier
+24% Synergy $0.19
Viconia, Drow Apostate Viconia, Drow Apostate
+24% Synergy $0.14
Gravebreaker Lamia Gravebreaker Lamia
+24% Synergy $0.54
Fain, the Broker Fain, the Broker
+24% Synergy $2.61
Blackbloom Rogue Blackbloom Bog Blackbloom Rogue
+24% Synergy $0.11
Doomed Necromancer Doomed Necromancer
+23% Synergy $0.42
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar
+23% Synergy $1.05
Asmodeus the Archfiend Asmodeus the Archfiend
+21% Synergy $0.33
Grim Servant Grim Servant
+20% Synergy $0.21
Dark Confidant Dark Confidant
+17% Synergy $4.28
Plaguecrafter Plaguecrafter
+5% Synergy $0.35
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+3% Synergy $0.26
Morbid Opportunist Morbid Opportunist
+1% Synergy $0.32
Gray Merchant of Asphodel Gray Merchant of Asphodel
-1% Synergy $4.18

Instants

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

Dig Up the Body Dig Up the Body
+50% Synergy $0.16
Battle-Rage Blessing Battle-Rage Blessing
+49% Synergy $0.22
Corpse Churn Corpse Churn
+49% Synergy $0.13
Songs of the Damned Songs of the Damned
+45% Synergy $2.89
Fake Your Own Death Fake Your Own Death
+43% Synergy $0.28
Alesha's Legacy Alesha's Legacy
+32% Synergy $0.20
Ghoul's Feast Ghoul's Feast
+25% Synergy $0.12
Dark Bargain Dark Bargain
+25% Synergy $0.08
Dark Dabbling Dark Dabbling
+25% Synergy $0.08
Undercity's Embrace Undercity's Embrace
+25% Synergy $0.10
Clear the Stage Clear the Stage
+25% Synergy $0.11
Necrotic Wound Necrotic Wound
+25% Synergy $0.14
Grave Birthing Grave Birthing
+25% Synergy $0.10
Ultimate Price Ultimate Price
+25% Synergy $0.08
It Doesn't Add Up It Doesn't Add Up
+25% Synergy $0.07
Deal Gone Bad Deal Gone Bad
+25% Synergy $0.15
Merciless Resolve Merciless Resolve
+25% Synergy $0.05
Astarion's Thirst Astarion's Thirst
+24% Synergy $1.82
Orcish Medicine Orcish Medicine
+24% Synergy $0.23
Darkblast Darkblast
+24% Synergy $0.52
Return to Action Return to Action
+24% Synergy $0.29
Neutralize the Guards Neutralize the Guards
+24% Synergy $0.10
Overwhelming Remorse Overwhelming Remorse
+24% Synergy $0.17
Ashnod's Intervention Ashnod's Intervention
+24% Synergy $0.21
Another Chance Another Chance
+24% Synergy $0.23
Unseal the Necropolis Unseal the Necropolis
+23% Synergy $0.13
Withering Boon Withering Boon
+21% Synergy $18.31
Force of Despair Force of Despair
+17% Synergy $6.33
Undying Malice Undying Malice
+15% Synergy $0.37
Not Dead After All Not Dead After All
+14% Synergy $1.73
Consuming Corruption Consuming Corruption
+9% Synergy $0.32
Imp's Mischief Imp's Mischief
0% Synergy $6.49
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
-42% Synergy $4.19

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Self-Mill game plan forward for Sarevok, Deathbringer // Criminal Past.

Summon Undead Summon Undead
+50% Synergy $0.19
Funeral Rites Funeral Rites
+49% Synergy $0.19
Macabre Waltz Macabre Waltz
+48% Synergy $0.19
Diresight Diresight
+47% Synergy $0.31
Dread Return Dread Return
+38% Synergy $0.47
Quag Feast Quag Feast
+33% Synergy $0.27
Worthy Cost Worthy Cost
+32% Synergy $0.19
Hymn of the Faller Hymn of the Faller
+32% Synergy $0.08
Scrounge for Eternity Scrounge for Eternity
+32% Synergy $0.23
Cauldron's Gift Cauldron's Gift
+25% Synergy $0.22
Phyrexian Tribute Phyrexian Tribute
+25% Synergy $2.70
Graveyard Shift Graveyard Shift
+25% Synergy $0.09
Shrouded Lore Shrouded Lore
+25% Synergy $0.28
Grave Strength Grave Strength
+25% Synergy $0.13
Morality Shift Morality Shift
+24% Synergy $4.53
Barter in Blood Barter in Blood
+24% Synergy $0.13
Atrocious Experiment Atrocious Experiment
+24% Synergy $0.26
Essence Harvest Essence Harvest
+24% Synergy $0.40
Stargaze Stargaze
+24% Synergy $0.22
Exhume Exhume
+23% Synergy $4.82
Bone Shards Bone Shards
+21% Synergy $0.31
Eaten Alive Eaten Alive
+21% Synergy $0.10
Duress Duress
+19% Synergy $0.12
Living Death Living Death
+15% Synergy $2.19
Insatiable Avarice Insatiable Avarice
+14% Synergy $5.63
Dark Deal Dark Deal
+14% Synergy $3.47
Buried Alive Buried Alive
+13% Synergy $0.76
Read the Bones Read the Bones
+8% Synergy $0.31
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
0% Synergy $0.33
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
0% Synergy $0.31
Victimize Victimize
-2% Synergy $2.02
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
-10% Synergy $2.85
Reanimate Reanimate
-15% Synergy $8.59

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Sarevok, Deathbringer // Criminal Past Self-Mill decks.

Perpetual Timepiece Perpetual Timepiece
+73% Synergy $0.26
Carrion Cruiser Carrion Cruiser
+33% Synergy $0.06
Susurian Dirgecraft Susurian Dirgecraft
+33% Synergy $0.16
Dredging Claw Dredging Claw
+25% Synergy $0.11
Bubble Matrix Bubble Matrix
+25% Synergy $9.28
Bonehoard Bonehoard
+25% Synergy $0.91
Gold Pan Gold Pan
+25% Synergy $0.10
Surestrike Trident Surestrike Trident
+25% Synergy $1.19
Shard of Broken Glass Shard of Broken Glass
+25% Synergy $0.13
Matzalantli, the Great Door The Core Matzalantli, the Great Door
+24% Synergy $2.73
Transmogrant Altar Transmogrant Altar
+24% Synergy $0.12
Ghost Lantern Ghost Lantern
+24% Synergy $0.18
Goldvein Pick Goldvein Pick
+24% Synergy $0.33
Altar of the Wretched Wretched Bonemass Altar of the Wretched
+24% Synergy $0.72
Nightmare Lash Nightmare Lash
+23% Synergy $8.79
Codex Shredder Codex Shredder
+23% Synergy $0.26
Mask of Griselbrand Mask of Griselbrand
+22% Synergy $0.51
Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+22% Synergy $3.24
Lashwrithe Lashwrithe
+21% Synergy $0.82
Bontu's Monument Bontu's Monument
-3% Synergy $5.36
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-6% Synergy $2.99
Jet Medallion Jet Medallion
-37% Synergy $10.47

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Self-Mill strategy in Sarevok, Deathbringer // Criminal Past decks.

Sigil of Myrkul Sigil of Myrkul
+50% Synergy $0.11
Cemetery Tampering Cemetery Tampering
+48% Synergy $0.23
Ripples of Undeath Ripples of Undeath
+44% Synergy $5.82
Consecrated by Blood Consecrated by Blood
+25% Synergy $0.09
Necrosynthesis Necrosynthesis
+24% Synergy $0.25
One Ring to Rule Them All One Ring to Rule Them All
+24% Synergy $2.95
Demonic Embrace Demonic Embrace
+24% Synergy $0.35
Ghoulish Procession Ghoulish Procession
+22% Synergy $0.32
Out of the Tombs Out of the Tombs
+22% Synergy $14.23
Tortured Existence Tortured Existence
+21% Synergy $4.76
Oversold Cemetery Oversold Cemetery
+20% Synergy $2.58
Phyrexian Reclamation Phyrexian Reclamation
+15% Synergy $2.52
Painful Quandary Painful Quandary
+15% Synergy $0.95
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
-15% Synergy $4.02

Utility Lands

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

Tocasia's Dig Site Tocasia's Dig Site
+50% Synergy $0.26
Sequestered Stash Sequestered Stash
+25% Synergy $0.18
Echoing Deeps Echoing Deeps
+24% Synergy $0.79
Blighted Fen Blighted Fen
+24% Synergy $0.13
Drownyard Temple Drownyard Temple
+24% Synergy $0.21
Bonders' Enclave Bonders' Enclave
+24% Synergy $0.95
Dakmor Salvage Dakmor Salvage
+23% Synergy $0.33
Memorial to Folly Memorial to Folly
+22% Synergy $0.25
Barad-dûr Barad-dûr
+21% Synergy $1.61
Polluted Mire Polluted Mire
+21% Synergy $0.26
Westvale Abbey Ormendahl, Profane Prince Westvale Abbey
+18% Synergy $2.85
High Market High Market
+18% Synergy $0.48
Spymaster's Vault Spymaster's Vault
+15% Synergy $0.77
Crypt of Agadeem Crypt of Agadeem
+14% Synergy $1.85
Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
+14% Synergy $1.71
Mortuary Mire Mortuary Mire
+12% Synergy $0.35
War Room War Room
+9% Synergy $1.99
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
+9% Synergy $11.57
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+6% Synergy $0.36
Witch's Cottage Witch's Cottage
0% Synergy $1.00
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
-22% Synergy $0.63

Mana Artifacts

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

Letter of Acceptance Letter of Acceptance
+25% Synergy $0.16
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+17% Synergy $0.25
Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
+3% Synergy $0.32
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-36% Synergy $1.40
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-37% Synergy $0.46

Lands

The mana base behind Sarevok, Deathbringer // Criminal Past's Self-Mill decks.

Sunken Citadel Sunken Citadel
+25% Synergy $0.42
Blackbloom Rogue Blackbloom Bog Blackbloom Rogue
+24% Synergy $0.11
Swamp Swamp
+5% Synergy $0.07

Similar Commanders

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

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
Francisco, Fowl Marauder Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Ravos, Soultender The Prismatic Piper Ravos, Soultender // The Prismatic Piper
Fumulus, the Infestation Fumulus, the Infestation
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
Noble Heritage Noble Heritage
Criminal Past Criminal Past
Clan Crafter Clan Crafter
Far Traveler Far Traveler
Guild Artisan Guild Artisan
Agent of the Shadow Thieves Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Street Urchin Street Urchin
Cloakwood Hermit Cloakwood Hermit
Master Chef Master Chef
Scion of Halaster Scion of Halaster
Flaming Fist Flaming Fist
Agent of the Iron Throne Agent of the Iron Throne
Sword Coast Sailor Sword Coast Sailor
Veteran Soldier Veteran Soldier
Folk Hero Folk Hero
Haunted One Haunted One
Acolyte of Bahamut Acolyte of Bahamut
Candlekeep Sage Candlekeep Sage
Dragon Cultist Dragon Cultist
Dungeon Delver Dungeon Delver
Faceless One Faceless One
Feywild Visitor Feywild Visitor
Hardy Outlander Hardy Outlander
Inspiring Leader Inspiring Leader
Passionate Archaeologist Passionate Archaeologist
Popular Entertainer Popular Entertainer
Shameless Charlatan Shameless Charlatan
Tavern Brawler Tavern Brawler