App icon for MTG Life Counter: Lotus
MTG Life Counter: Lotus Track life and commander damage for up to 10 players
Launch

Urgoros, the Empty One
Price tag $0.11

Legendary CreatureSpecter

Magic color symbol for B
Mono-Black

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#3304 Current Rank
#2791 Last Week
#2923 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Urgoros, the Empty One.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Urgoros, the Empty One decks.

The Darkness Crystal The Darkness Crystal
-11% Synergy $3.87

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Urgoros, the Empty One's abilities and overall game plan.

Fell Specter Fell Specter
+75% Synergy $0.43
Hypnotic Specter Hypnotic Specter
+73% Synergy $1.28
Abyssal Specter Abyssal Specter
+71% Synergy $0.08
Raiders' Wake Raiders' Wake
+70% Synergy $0.51
Liliana's Specter Liliana's Specter
+68% Synergy $0.39
Megrim Megrim
+65% Synergy $0.71
Shrieking Affliction Shrieking Affliction
+61% Synergy $0.32
Geth's Grimoire Geth's Grimoire
+61% Synergy $3.81
Scythe Specter Scythe Specter
+60% Synergy $0.67
Syphon Mind Syphon Mind
+60% Synergy $0.49

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Urgoros, the Empty One decks.

Guul Draz Specter Guul Draz Specter
+56% Synergy $0.31
Davriel, Rogue Shadowmage Davriel, Rogue Shadowmage
+54% Synergy $0.26
Liliana's Caress Liliana's Caress
+52% Synergy $6.26
Vicious Rumors Vicious Rumors
+51% Synergy $0.18
Silent Specter Silent Specter
+51% Synergy $0.54
Waste Not Waste Not
+40% Synergy $3.73
Consuming Corruption Consuming Corruption
+37% Synergy $0.18
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
+21% Synergy $0.60
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
+1% Synergy $0.23
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
-3% 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
+13% Synergy $18.44
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
-12% Synergy $58.30
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
-12% Synergy $50.85

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Urgoros, the Empty One's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Needle Specter Needle Specter
+48% Synergy $1.25
Hollow Specter Hollow Specter
+45% Synergy $0.42
Reaper of Night Reaper of Night
+45% Synergy $0.04
Specter of Mortality Specter of Mortality
+42% Synergy $0.09
The Raven Man The Raven Man
+41% Synergy $0.34
Virus Beetle Virus Beetle
+40% Synergy $0.08
Elderfang Disciple Elderfang Disciple
+38% Synergy $0.10
Whispering Specter Whispering Specter
+34% Synergy $0.92
Burglar Rat Burglar Rat
+32% Synergy $0.08
Sangromancer Sangromancer
+32% Synergy $0.87
Necrogoyf Necrogoyf
+28% Synergy $0.20
Headless Specter Headless Specter
+27% Synergy $0.07
Shimian Specter Shimian Specter
+27% Synergy $0.11
Hollow Marauder Hollow Marauder
+26% Synergy $0.15
The Haunt of Hightower The Haunt of Hightower
+25% Synergy $1.94
Shrieking Specter Shrieking Specter
+25% Synergy $0.84
Stronghold Rats Stronghold Rats
+24% Synergy $0.54
Banshee of the Dread Choir Banshee of the Dread Choir
+24% Synergy $1.55
Nezumi Informant Nezumi Informant
+23% Synergy $0.22
Specter of the Fens Specter of the Fens
+23% Synergy $0.03
Entropic Specter Entropic Specter
+23% Synergy $0.49
Dreamstealer Dreamstealer
+21% Synergy $0.17
Tainted Specter Tainted Specter
+19% Synergy $0.60
Herald of Anguish Herald of Anguish
+15% Synergy $0.97
Order of Yawgmoth Order of Yawgmoth
+15% Synergy $0.35
Dread Specter Dread Specter
+14% Synergy $0.34
Plaguecrafter Plaguecrafter
+13% Synergy $0.45
Junji, the Midnight Sky Junji, the Midnight Sky
+13% Synergy $0.56
Elvish Doomsayer Elvish Doomsayer
+13% Synergy $0.05
Asylum Visitor Asylum Visitor
+13% Synergy $0.14
Bloodhusk Ritualist Bloodhusk Ritualist
+13% Synergy $0.21
Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal Temple of the Dead Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal
+12% Synergy $5.12
Miasmic Mummy Miasmic Mummy
+12% Synergy $0.07
Caligo Skin-Witch Caligo Skin-Witch
+12% Synergy $0.04
Rankle, Master of Pranks Rankle, Master of Pranks
+10% Synergy $0.88
Tourach, Dread Cantor Tourach, Dread Cantor
+9% Synergy $0.61
Mindslicer Mindslicer
+9% Synergy $0.45
Rackling Rackling
+8% Synergy $0.21
Black Cat Black Cat
+7% Synergy $0.13
Syr Konrad, the Grim Syr Konrad, the Grim
+6% Synergy $0.60
Archon of Cruelty Archon of Cruelty
+6% Synergy $4.27
Arbiter of Woe Arbiter of Woe
+6% Synergy $0.10
Rotting Rats Rotting Rats
+4% Synergy $1.47
Nirkana Revenant Nirkana Revenant
0% Synergy $5.58
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
0% Synergy $0.12
Dread Presence Dread Presence
-3% Synergy $1.66
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
-7% Synergy $0.26
Accursed Marauder Accursed Marauder
-10% Synergy $0.23
Gray Merchant of Asphodel Gray Merchant of Asphodel
-20% Synergy $1.09
Crypt Ghast Crypt Ghast
-21% Synergy $11.29

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Urgoros, the Empty One safe.

Murder Murder
+23% Synergy $0.06
Doom Blade Doom Blade
+23% Synergy $0.21
Blood Pact Blood Pact
+22% Synergy $0.19
Grasp of Darkness Grasp of Darkness
+12% Synergy $0.08
Funeral Charm Funeral Charm
+12% Synergy $0.93
Drag to the Underworld Drag to the Underworld
+10% Synergy $0.15
Hero's Downfall Hero's Downfall
+8% Synergy $0.12
Taken by Nightmares Taken by Nightmares
+8% Synergy $0.06
Terror Terror
+6% Synergy $0.10
Altar's Reap Altar's Reap
+5% Synergy $0.39
Live or Die Live or Die
+5% Synergy $0.10
Village Rites Village Rites
+4% Synergy $0.20
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
+3% Synergy $0.26
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
+3% Synergy $0.79
Breathe Your Last Breathe Your Last
+3% Synergy $0.06
Tendrils of Corruption Tendrils of Corruption
+2% Synergy $0.11
Defile Defile
-1% Synergy $0.61
Soul Shatter Soul Shatter
-6% Synergy $2.66
Cabal Ritual Cabal Ritual
-7% Synergy $12.97
Tragic Slip Tragic Slip
-13% Synergy $0.12
Withering Torment Withering Torment
-25% Synergy $2.59

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Urgoros, the Empty One's game plan and control the board.

Duress Duress
+40% Synergy $0.14
Rankle's Prank Rankle's Prank
+38% Synergy $0.26
Unnerve Unnerve
+33% Synergy $0.39
Mind Rot Mind Rot
+33% Synergy $0.04
Mind Rake Mind Rake
+32% Synergy $0.15
Tasigur's Cruelty Tasigur's Cruelty
+30% Synergy $0.08
Bad Deal Bad Deal
+28% Synergy $0.10
Delirium Skeins Delirium Skeins
+26% Synergy $0.27
Raven's Crime Raven's Crime
+24% Synergy $0.28
Hymn to Tourach Hymn to Tourach
+22% Synergy $0.56
Mind Drain Mind Drain
+18% Synergy $0.02
Wrench Mind Wrench Mind
+17% Synergy $0.17
Unburden Unburden
+14% Synergy $0.02
Dark Deal Dark Deal
+13% Synergy $3.34
Arterial Flow Arterial Flow
+11% Synergy $0.48
Mind Knives Mind Knives
+11% Synergy $0.21
Extract the Truth Extract the Truth
+10% Synergy $0.08
Read the Bones Read the Bones
+9% Synergy $0.28
Skull Raid Skull Raid
+9% Synergy $0.04
Specter's Shriek Specter's Shriek
+9% Synergy $0.04
Davriel's Shadowfugue Davriel's Shadowfugue
+9% Synergy $0.06
Divest Divest
+8% Synergy $0.11
Cerebral Confiscation Cerebral Confiscation
+8% Synergy $0.04
Specter's Wail Specter's Wail
+8% Synergy $0.17
Awaken the Erstwhile Awaken the Erstwhile
+7% Synergy $0.32
Distress Distress
+7% Synergy $0.09
Pelakka Predation Pelakka Caverns Pelakka Predation
+7% Synergy $0.10
Thoughtseize Thoughtseize
+6% Synergy $6.02
Final Act Final Act
+6% Synergy $1.42
Agonizing Remorse Agonizing Remorse
+6% Synergy $0.08
Aggressive Negotiations Aggressive Negotiations
+6% Synergy $0.02
Despise Despise
+5% Synergy $0.14
Smallpox Smallpox
+4% Synergy $0.27
Death Cloud Death Cloud
+4% Synergy $2.60
Let's Play a Game Let's Play a Game
+4% Synergy $0.08
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
+2% Synergy $1.75
Chain of Smog Chain of Smog
+2% Synergy $4.37
Torment of Hailfire Torment of Hailfire
-3% Synergy $20.27
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
-4% Synergy $0.25
Mutilate Mutilate
-8% Synergy $1.57
Exsanguinate Exsanguinate
-15% Synergy $0.43
Victimize Victimize
-17% Synergy $0.56
Reanimate Reanimate
-21% Synergy $7.64
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-28% Synergy $5.30

Utility Artifacts

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

Specter's Shroud Specter's Shroud
+47% Synergy $0.20
The Rack The Rack
+26% Synergy $3.05
Whispersilk Cloak Whispersilk Cloak
+25% Synergy $2.15
Wheel of Torture Wheel of Torture
+24% Synergy $1.02
Fireshrieker Fireshrieker
+20% Synergy $0.26
Paupers' Cage Paupers' Cage
+16% Synergy $0.74
Grimoire of the Dead Grimoire of the Dead
+11% Synergy $0.70
Banner of Kinship Banner of Kinship
+8% Synergy $3.79
Urza's Incubator Urza's Incubator
+6% Synergy $13.11
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+3% Synergy $0.24
Staff of the Death Magus Staff of the Death Magus
+3% Synergy $0.23
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
0% Synergy $1.30
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-5% Synergy $4.45
Bontu's Monument Bontu's Monument
-6% Synergy $5.20
Jet Medallion Jet Medallion
-20% Synergy $7.55

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Urgoros, the Empty One's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Bandit's Talent Bandit's Talent
+43% Synergy $0.28
Painful Quandary Painful Quandary
+41% Synergy $0.59
Larceny Larceny
+31% Synergy $0.29
The Eldest Reborn The Eldest Reborn
+30% Synergy $0.32
Quest for the Nihil Stone Quest for the Nihil Stone
+21% Synergy $0.93
Bottomless Pit Bottomless Pit
+17% Synergy $3.83
Court of Ambition Court of Ambition
+16% Synergy $3.51
Creeping Dread Creeping Dread
+13% Synergy $0.14
The Long Reach of Night Animus of Night's Reach The Long Reach of Night
+11% Synergy $0.11
Hopeless Nightmare Hopeless Nightmare
+9% Synergy $0.19
Intimidation Intimidation
+9% Synergy $0.65
Criminal Past Criminal Past
+7% Synergy $0.07
Underworld Dreams Underworld Dreams
+5% Synergy $1.78
Braids's Frightful Return Braids's Frightful Return
+5% Synergy $0.09
Demonic Covenant Demonic Covenant
+5% Synergy $0.24
Derelict Attic // Widow's Walk Derelict Attic // Widow's Walk
+5% Synergy $0.05
Oppression Oppression
+4% Synergy $2.43
Necrogen Mists Necrogen Mists
+1% Synergy $9.70
Phyrexian Reclamation Phyrexian Reclamation
-3% Synergy $2.64
Black Market Black Market
-15% Synergy $3.61
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
-18% Synergy $1.55

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Urgoros, the Empty One to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Liliana, Waker of the Dead Liliana, Waker of the Dead
+7% Synergy $2.14
Liliana of the Veil Liliana of the Veil
+4% Synergy $5.98

Utility Lands

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

Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
+17% Synergy $1.28
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+9% Synergy $0.27
Howltooth Hollow Howltooth Hollow
+9% Synergy $0.61
Barren Moor Barren Moor
+3% Synergy $0.19
Mortuary Mire Mortuary Mire
+2% Synergy $0.28
Three Tree City Three Tree City
+1% Synergy $19.02
Witch's Cottage Witch's Cottage
0% Synergy $0.61
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
0% Synergy $0.14
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
-1% Synergy $0.57
Shizo, Death's Storehouse Shizo, Death's Storehouse
-1% Synergy $21.58
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-4% Synergy $1.98
Crypt of Agadeem Crypt of Agadeem
-4% Synergy $2.02
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
-8% Synergy $3.76
Cabal Stronghold Cabal Stronghold
-12% Synergy $11.54
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-14% Synergy $34.54
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
-16% Synergy $47.16
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
-17% Synergy $24.56

Mana Artifacts

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

Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
+28% Synergy $0.20
Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
+18% Synergy $0.26
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+7% Synergy $0.16
Sisay's Ring Sisay's Ring
+7% Synergy $0.10
Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
+6% Synergy $4.04
Infernal Idol Infernal Idol
+5% Synergy $0.10
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+3% Synergy $2.44
Hedron Archive Hedron Archive
+3% Synergy $0.25
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+2% Synergy $1.33
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+2% Synergy $0.24
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+1% Synergy $0.22
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-4% Synergy $1.12
Sceptre of Eternal Glory Sceptre of Eternal Glory
-4% Synergy $15.07
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-10% Synergy $0.51
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-20% Synergy $1.07

Lands

The mana base foundation for Urgoros, the Empty One decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Command Tower Command Tower
+7% Synergy $0.22
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+7% Synergy $0.28
Pelakka Predation Pelakka Caverns Pelakka Predation
+7% Synergy $0.10
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+4% Synergy $0.18
Swamp Swamp
+1% Synergy $0.07
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+1% Synergy $0.50
Snow-Covered Swamp Snow-Covered Swamp
-1% Synergy $0.43
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-4% Synergy $0.11

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Urgoros, the Empty One.