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The Scorpion God
Price tag $0.28

Legendary Creature — God

Magic color symbol for B Magic color symbol for R
Rakdos

Playstyle & Strategy

-1/-1 Counters 65% Infect 9% Control 5% Proliferate 3% Aristocrats 3%
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New Cards

Recent-set cards that The Scorpion God players are trying out in Infect decks.

Scheming Silvertongue Scheming Silvertongue
+9% Synergy $1.28

High Synergy Cards

The highest-synergy picks for The Scorpion God's Infect builds — cards that lean hardest into the Infect theme.

Nest of Scarabs Nest of Scarabs
+90% Synergy $4.85
Kulrath Knight Kulrath Knight
+89% Synergy $0.22
Black Sun's Zenith Black Sun's Zenith
+88% Synergy $0.35
Blowfly Infestation Blowfly Infestation
+86% Synergy $0.38
Everlasting Torment Everlasting Torment
+85% Synergy $0.24
Crumbling Ashes Crumbling Ashes
+84% Synergy $31.94
Necroskitter Necroskitter
+83% Synergy $0.77
Karn's Bastion Karn's Bastion
+73% Synergy $2.27
Carnifex Demon Carnifex Demon
+70% Synergy $0.26
Contagion Clasp Contagion Clasp
+70% Synergy $0.33

Top Cards

The staple cards most The Scorpion God Infect decks run as their core.

Necropede Necropede
+69% Synergy $0.45
Soul Snuffers Soul Snuffers
+67% Synergy $0.23
Contagion Engine Contagion Engine
+64% Synergy $13.57
Grim Affliction Grim Affliction
+63% Synergy $0.36
Massacre Girl, Known Killer Massacre Girl, Known Killer
+62% Synergy $0.66
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
+62% Synergy $32.14
Plague Myr Plague Myr
+60% Synergy $1.86
Skithiryx, the Blight Dragon Skithiryx, the Blight Dragon
+56% Synergy $11.29
Ichor Rats Ichor Rats
+56% Synergy $2.31
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
+14% Synergy $0.20

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a The Scorpion God Infect game on their own.

Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
-1% Synergy $76.77
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
-2% Synergy $60.01
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
-8% Synergy $41.29

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Infect plan in The Scorpion God decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Midnight Banshee Midnight Banshee
+55% Synergy $0.27
Stigma Lasher Stigma Lasher
+54% Synergy $3.57
Spitting Dilophosaurus Spitting Dilophosaurus
+49% Synergy $30.87
Banewhip Punisher Banewhip Punisher
+48% Synergy $0.35
Corrosive Mentor Corrosive Mentor
+48% Synergy $8.33
Skinrender Skinrender
+47% Synergy $0.25
Dusk Urchins Dusk Urchins
+44% Synergy $0.22
Fume Spitter Fume Spitter
+42% Synergy $0.34
Persistent Constrictor Persistent Constrictor
+41% Synergy $13.54
Core Prowler Core Prowler
+41% Synergy $1.92
Flesh-Eater Imp Flesh-Eater Imp
+39% Synergy $0.33
Festering Mummy Festering Mummy
+38% Synergy $0.23
Plague Stinger Plague Stinger
+38% Synergy $0.41
Maha, Its Feathers Night Maha, Its Feathers Night
+36% Synergy $22.19
Hand of the Praetors Hand of the Praetors
+36% Synergy $4.92
Harbinger of Night Harbinger of Night
+35% Synergy $33.01
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
+34% Synergy $26.19
Village Pillagers Village Pillagers
+33% Synergy $0.32
Fallen Ferromancer Fallen Ferromancer
+32% Synergy $0.15
Reaper of Sheoldred Reaper of Sheoldred
+30% Synergy $0.75
Blightbelly Rat Blightbelly Rat
+30% Synergy $0.29
Phyrexian Crusader Phyrexian Crusader
+28% Synergy $5.19
Dawnhand Dissident Dawnhand Dissident
+26% Synergy $0.38
Sinister Gnarlbark Sinister Gnarlbark
+26% Synergy $0.29
Razor Swine Razor Swine
+26% Synergy $0.10
Soul-Scar Mage Soul-Scar Mage
+24% Synergy $0.86
Hateflayer Hateflayer
+22% Synergy $2.58
Lockjaw Snapper Lockjaw Snapper
+22% Synergy $0.79
Scuzzback Scrounger Scuzzback Scrounger
+19% Synergy $0.61
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
+19% Synergy $6.88
Ichorclaw Myr Ichorclaw Myr
+19% Synergy $0.86
Corpse Cur Corpse Cur
+19% Synergy $0.30
Mahadi, Emporium Master Mahadi, Emporium Master
+16% Synergy $1.70
Archfiend of Ifnir Archfiend of Ifnir
+16% Synergy $0.36
Bile-Vial Boggart Bile-Vial Boggart
+16% Synergy $0.22
Phyrexian Juggernaut Phyrexian Juggernaut
+16% Synergy $0.24
Septic Rats Septic Rats
+16% Synergy $0.43
Chainer, Nightmare Adept Chainer, Nightmare Adept
+15% Synergy $0.76
Contagious Nim Contagious Nim
+15% Synergy $0.25
Whispering Specter Whispering Specter
+15% Synergy $2.65
Soulstinger Soulstinger
+15% Synergy $0.12
Harvester of Souls Harvester of Souls
+14% Synergy $2.32
Gisa, Glorious Resurrector Gisa, Glorious Resurrector
+14% Synergy $3.18
Serrated Biskelion Serrated Biskelion
+14% Synergy $0.38
Massacre Girl Massacre Girl
+13% Synergy $0.37
Magda, the Hoardmaster Magda, the Hoardmaster
+11% Synergy $0.56
Oft-Nabbed Goat Oft-Nabbed Goat
+11% Synergy $0.28
Massacre Wurm Massacre Wurm
+7% Synergy $1.26
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+4% Synergy $0.34
Blood Artist Blood Artist
0% Synergy $2.55

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep The Scorpion God's Infect deck ahead.

Sudden Spoiling Sudden Spoiling
+51% Synergy $8.52
Volt Charge Volt Charge
+45% Synergy $0.21
Tainted Strike Tainted Strike
+43% Synergy $2.46
Whisper of the Dross Whisper of the Dross
+40% Synergy $0.34
Puncture Blast Puncture Blast
+40% Synergy $0.21
Vraska's Fall Vraska's Fall
+32% Synergy $0.36
Virulent Wound Virulent Wound
+30% Synergy $0.24
Blight Rot Blight Rot
+27% Synergy $0.17
Torment of Venom Torment of Venom
+23% Synergy $0.28
Splendid Agony Splendid Agony
+20% Synergy $0.18
Scar Scar
+19% Synergy $0.22
Puncture Bolt Puncture Bolt
+15% Synergy $0.14
Blur of Blades Blur of Blades
+9% Synergy $0.06
Bedevil Bedevil
+5% Synergy $0.29
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+5% Synergy $17.51
Thrilling Encore Thrilling Encore
+5% Synergy $1.46
Kolaghan's Command Kolaghan's Command
+4% Synergy $0.38
Tragic Slip Tragic Slip
+4% Synergy $0.26
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
+1% Synergy $0.37
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
+1% Synergy $13.15
Rakdos Charm Rakdos Charm
0% Synergy $0.37
Blood for the Blood God! Blood for the Blood God!
-1% Synergy $9.88
Terminate Terminate
-2% Synergy $0.29
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
-2% Synergy $0.57
Abrade Abrade
-4% Synergy $0.41
Village Rites Village Rites
-4% Synergy $0.69
Withering Torment Withering Torment
-6% Synergy $4.15
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
-6% Synergy $65.21
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
-7% Synergy $27.53
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-7% Synergy $2.42
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
-8% Synergy $0.56
Thrill of Possibility Thrill of Possibility
-11% Synergy $0.24
Untimely Malfunction Untimely Malfunction
-12% Synergy $7.61
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
-14% Synergy $11.92
Big Score Big Score
-14% Synergy $0.33
Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
-15% Synergy $0.32

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Infect game plan forward for The Scorpion God.

Incremental Blight Incremental Blight
+54% Synergy $0.25
Drown in Ichor Drown in Ichor
+43% Synergy $0.55
Persist Persist
+41% Synergy $1.27
Infectious Inquiry Infectious Inquiry
+41% Synergy $0.38
Chandra's Ignition Chandra's Ignition
+33% Synergy $7.01
Phyresis Outbreak Phyresis Outbreak
+33% Synergy $11.23
Liliana's Influence Liliana's Influence
+26% Synergy $0.34
Darkness Descends Darkness Descends
+22% Synergy $0.27
Vat Emergence Vat Emergence
+20% Synergy $0.28
Spread the Sickness Spread the Sickness
+19% Synergy $0.13
Aberrant Return Aberrant Return
+17% Synergy $0.31
Lethal Sting Lethal Sting
+12% Synergy $0.25
Dreadbore Dreadbore
+8% Synergy $0.88
Vandalblast Vandalblast
+7% Synergy $1.07
Damnation Damnation
+7% Synergy $20.72
Retribution Retribution
+7% Synergy $0.17
Geth's Summons Geth's Summons
+7% Synergy $0.43
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
+5% Synergy $3.31
Insatiable Avarice Insatiable Avarice
+5% Synergy $4.48
Ambition's Cost Ambition's Cost
+5% Synergy $0.34
Read the Bones Read the Bones
+4% Synergy $0.29
Profane Tutor Profane Tutor
+4% Synergy $4.05
Victimize Victimize
+3% Synergy $2.27
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
+2% Synergy $2.09
Decree of Pain Decree of Pain
+2% Synergy $0.29
Syphon Mind Syphon Mind
+1% Synergy $0.40
Grim Tutor Grim Tutor
+1% Synergy $24.65
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
-2% Synergy $0.26
Exsanguinate Exsanguinate
-5% Synergy $0.37
Reanimate Reanimate
-11% Synergy $8.61
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
-12% Synergy $3.83
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
-13% Synergy $4.10
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
-14% Synergy $0.68

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to The Scorpion God Infect decks.

Grafted Exoskeleton Grafted Exoskeleton
+38% Synergy $5.46
Cauldron of Souls Cauldron of Souls
+25% Synergy $9.44
The Ozolith The Ozolith
+20% Synergy $65.54
Sword of Truth and Justice Sword of Truth and Justice
+17% Synergy $35.22
Throne of Geth Throne of Geth
+15% Synergy $1.12
Serrated Arrows Serrated Arrows
+12% Synergy $0.61
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+8% Synergy $4.93
Jet Medallion Jet Medallion
+8% Synergy $10.25
Trigon of Corruption Trigon of Corruption
+7% Synergy $0.17
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+4% Synergy $0.33
Heartstone Heartstone
+4% Synergy $3.45
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+4% Synergy $7.55
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+3% Synergy $14.95
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-14% Synergy $3.66
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-17% Synergy $2.46

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Infect strategy in The Scorpion God decks.

Glistening Oil Glistening Oil
+54% Synergy $13.32
All Will Be One All Will Be One
+44% Synergy $14.27
Phyresis Phyresis
+34% Synergy $1.35
Black Market Black Market
+28% Synergy $5.59
Fists of the Demigod Fists of the Demigod
+15% Synergy $0.32
Cartouche of Ambition Cartouche of Ambition
+13% Synergy $0.12
Phyrexian Reclamation Phyrexian Reclamation
+12% Synergy $2.64
Warstorm Surge Warstorm Surge
+11% Synergy $0.87
Revel in Riches Revel in Riches
+8% Synergy $15.22
Necrogen Communion Necrogen Communion
+7% Synergy $0.30
The Meathook Massacre The Meathook Massacre
+3% Synergy $28.37
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
-1% Synergy $4.33
Bastion of Remembrance Bastion of Remembrance
-1% Synergy $0.29
Animate Dead Animate Dead
-2% Synergy $5.15
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
-7% Synergy $13.42

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up The Scorpion God's Infect game plan.

Vraska, Betrayal's Sting Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
+36% Synergy $0.73
Liliana, Death Wielder Liliana, Death Wielder
+24% Synergy $0.39

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in The Scorpion God Infect decks.

Grasping Dunes Grasping Dunes
+37% Synergy $0.33
Nesting Grounds Nesting Grounds
+34% Synergy $0.31
Ifnir Deadlands Ifnir Deadlands
+31% Synergy $0.25
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+28% Synergy $3.36
Inkmoth Nexus Inkmoth Nexus
+24% Synergy $13.91
Arcane Lighthouse Arcane Lighthouse
+13% Synergy $1.28
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+12% Synergy $0.95
Desert of the Glorified Desert of the Glorified
+11% Synergy $0.18
Desert of the Fervent Desert of the Fervent
+11% Synergy $0.28
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+10% Synergy $0.40
Barren Moor Barren Moor
+9% Synergy $0.28
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+9% Synergy $0.31
Molten Slagheap Molten Slagheap
+8% Synergy $0.12
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
+7% Synergy $11.29
Witch's Cottage Witch's Cottage
+7% Synergy $0.86
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
+6% Synergy $63.85
Spymaster's Vault Spymaster's Vault
+6% Synergy $0.87
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
+5% Synergy $34.50
Forgotten Cave Forgotten Cave
+4% Synergy $0.36
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+1% Synergy $0.29
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
0% Synergy $3.77
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
-2% Synergy $25.29

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out The Scorpion God's Infect strategy.

Glistening Sphere Glistening Sphere
+40% Synergy $12.90
Staff of Compleation Staff of Compleation
+26% Synergy $3.44
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+25% Synergy $1.92
Wickersmith's Tools Wickersmith's Tools
+13% Synergy $0.21
Astral Cornucopia Astral Cornucopia
+8% Synergy $0.26
Replicating Ring Replicating Ring
+7% Synergy $0.87
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+6% Synergy $0.28
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+4% Synergy $4.35
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+4% Synergy $4.13
Rakdos Locket Rakdos Locket
+3% Synergy $0.29
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+2% Synergy $1.84
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+1% Synergy $0.26
Talisman of Indulgence Talisman of Indulgence
0% Synergy $0.61
Rakdos Signet Rakdos Signet
-2% Synergy $2.81
Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
-2% Synergy $0.32
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-5% Synergy $0.69
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-5% Synergy $0.31
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-16% Synergy $0.70

Lands

The mana base behind The Scorpion God's Infect decks.

Rakdos Carnarium Rakdos Carnarium
+18% Synergy $0.35
Temple of Malice Temple of Malice
+15% Synergy $0.24
Canyon Slough Canyon Slough
+11% Synergy $0.37
Haunted Ridge Haunted Ridge
+8% Synergy $8.32
Forbidden Orchard Forbidden Orchard
+7% Synergy $9.24
Smoldering Marsh Smoldering Marsh
+6% Synergy $0.57
Dragonskull Summit Dragonskull Summit
+6% Synergy $0.39
Blood Crypt Blood Crypt
+6% Synergy $8.83
Blightstep Pathway Searstep Pathway Blightstep Pathway
+6% Synergy $5.89
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+6% Synergy $0.33
Akoum Refuge Akoum Refuge
+6% Synergy $0.35
The Seedcore The Seedcore
+6% Synergy $0.33
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+5% Synergy $0.31
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+5% Synergy $17.51
Ash Barrens Ash Barrens
+4% Synergy $0.35
Cinder Barrens Cinder Barrens
+4% Synergy $0.23
Foreboding Ruins Foreboding Ruins
+3% Synergy $0.40
Badlands Badlands
+3% Synergy
Rakdos Guildgate Rakdos Guildgate
+3% Synergy $0.14
Sulfurous Mire Sulfurous Mire
+3% Synergy $0.34
Tainted Peak Tainted Peak
+2% Synergy $1.18
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+2% Synergy $0.29
Swamp Swamp
+1% Synergy $0.14
Mountain Mountain
+1% Synergy $0.16
Graven Cairns Graven Cairns
+1% Synergy $4.85
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
+1% Synergy $13.15
Geothermal Bog Geothermal Bog
0% Synergy $0.31
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
0% Synergy $1.05
Command Tower Command Tower
-2% Synergy $0.34
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
-2% Synergy $17.35
Blackcleave Cliffs Blackcleave Cliffs
-2% Synergy $2.04
Bloodfell Caves Bloodfell Caves
-2% Synergy $0.19
Shadowblood Ridge Shadowblood Ridge
-3% Synergy $0.32
Luxury Suite Luxury Suite
-4% Synergy $11.27
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-7% Synergy $2.42
Sulfurous Springs Sulfurous Springs
-8% Synergy $1.12
Raucous Theater Raucous Theater
-9% Synergy $10.05
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-10% Synergy $0.24
Mount Doom Mount Doom
-10% Synergy $8.41
Blazemire Verge Blazemire Verge
-11% Synergy $8.54

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like The Scorpion God: Infect.

Massacre Girl, Known Killer Massacre Girl, Known Killer
Auntie Ool, Cursewretch Auntie Ool, Cursewretch
Hapatra, Vizier of Poisons Hapatra, Vizier of Poisons
Grandmother Sengir Grandmother Sengir
Maha, Its Feathers Night Maha, Its Feathers Night
The Reaper, King No More The Reaper, King No More
Ascendant Evincar Ascendant Evincar
Vhati il-Dal Vhati il-Dal
Miara, Thorn of the Glade Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Miara, Thorn of the Glade // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
Miara, Thorn of the Glade Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith Miara, Thorn of the Glade // Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
Miara, Thorn of the Glade Vial Smasher the Fierce Miara, Thorn of the Glade // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Kethek, Crucible Goliath Kethek, Crucible Goliath
Lucius the Eternal Lucius the Eternal
Tormod, the Desecrator Vial Smasher the Fierce Tormod, the Desecrator // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Strefan, Maurer Progenitor Strefan, Maurer Progenitor
Vial Smasher, Gleeful Grenadier Vial Smasher, Gleeful Grenadier
Alena, Kessig Trapper Armix, Filigree Thrasher Alena, Kessig Trapper // Armix, Filigree Thrasher
Alena, Kessig Trapper Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Alena, Kessig Trapper // Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar
Alena, Kessig Trapper Francisco, Fowl Marauder Alena, Kessig Trapper // Francisco, Fowl Marauder
Alena, Kessig Trapper Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Alena, Kessig Trapper // Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor
Alena, Kessig Trapper Miara, Thorn of the Glade Alena, Kessig Trapper // Miara, Thorn of the Glade
Alena, Kessig Trapper Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Alena, Kessig Trapper // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Alena, Kessig Trapper Nocturno of Myra's Marvels Alena, Kessig Trapper // Nocturno of Myra's Marvels
Alena, Kessig Trapper Sengir, the Dark Baron Alena, Kessig Trapper // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Alena, Kessig Trapper Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Alena, Kessig Trapper // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Alena, Kessig Trapper Tormod, the Desecrator Alena, Kessig Trapper // Tormod, the Desecrator
Alena, Kessig Trapper Vial Smasher the Fierce Alena, Kessig Trapper // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Ayara, Widow of the Realm Ayara, Widow of the Realm
Exava, Rakdos Blood Witch Exava, Rakdos Blood Witch
Kolaghan, the Storm's Fury Kolaghan, the Storm's Fury
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Dragon Cultist Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Dragon Cultist
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Guild Artisan Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Guild Artisan
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Passionate Archaeologist Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Passionate Archaeologist
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Popular Entertainer Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Popular Entertainer
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Street Urchin Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Street Urchin
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Tavern Brawler Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Tavern Brawler
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Dragon Cultist Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Dragon Cultist
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Guild Artisan Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Guild Artisan
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Passionate Archaeologist Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Passionate Archaeologist
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Popular Entertainer Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Popular Entertainer