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Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire: Combo
Price tag $3.51

Legendary Creature — Demon Rogue

Magic color symbol for B
Mono-Black

Playstyle & Strategy

Ad Nauseam 19% Demons 13% Combo 10% Reanimator 5% Lifegain 3%
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New Cards

Recent-set cards that Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire players are trying out in Combo decks.

Petrified Hamlet Petrified Hamlet
+9% Synergy $0.53
Defiling Daemogoth Defiling Daemogoth
+6% Synergy $2.22
Moseo, Vein's New Dean Moseo, Vein's New Dean
+5% Synergy $0.97
Grave Researcher Grave Researcher
+1% Synergy $3.39

High Synergy Cards

The highest-synergy picks for Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire's Combo builds — cards that lean hardest into the Combo theme.

Dark Sphere Dark Sphere
+40% Synergy $6.65
Sickening Dreams Sickening Dreams
+39% Synergy $1.31
Rain of Filth Rain of Filth
+33% Synergy $12.34
Tormod's Crypt Tormod's Crypt
+32% Synergy $0.51
Cabal Ritual Cabal Ritual
+32% Synergy $15.78
Ornithopter Ornithopter
+32% Synergy $0.34
Memnite Memnite
+30% Synergy $3.15
Endless One Endless One
+30% Synergy $0.41
Culling the Weak Culling the Weak
+28% Synergy $14.73
Spellbook Spellbook
+28% Synergy $3.92

Top Cards

The staple cards most Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire Combo decks run as their core.

Profane Tutor Profane Tutor
+27% Synergy $3.68
Sacrifice Sacrifice
+26% Synergy $16.75
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
+23% Synergy $4.19
Blood Pet Blood Pet
+23% Synergy $0.49
Bubbling Muck Bubbling Muck
+22% Synergy $2.59
Imp's Mischief Imp's Mischief
+20% Synergy $6.49
Reanimate Reanimate
-8% Synergy $8.59
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
-16% Synergy $0.33
Crypt Ghast Crypt Ghast
-16% Synergy $17.79
Jet Medallion Jet Medallion
-23% Synergy $10.47

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire Combo game on their own.

Ad Nauseam Ad Nauseam
+50% Synergy $16.21
Glacial Chasm Glacial Chasm
+21% Synergy $20.67
Opposition Agent Opposition Agent
+19% Synergy $23.76
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+17% Synergy $125.34
Imperial Seal Imperial Seal
+16% Synergy $156.62
Mana Vault Mana Vault
+13% Synergy $105.77
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
+12% Synergy $62.01
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
+8% Synergy $70.03
Necropotence Necropotence
+8% Synergy $37.03
Bolas's Citadel Bolas's Citadel
+1% Synergy $17.35

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Combo plan in Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Cryptic Trilobite Cryptic Trilobite
+28% Synergy $1.80
Ugin's Conjurant Ugin's Conjurant
+27% Synergy $0.22
Phyrexian Walker Phyrexian Walker
+26% Synergy $1.53
Hangarback Walker Hangarback Walker
+26% Synergy $0.29
Stonecoil Serpent Stonecoil Serpent
+25% Synergy $0.29
Shifting Wall Shifting Wall
+23% Synergy $0.48
Shield Sphere Shield Sphere
+18% Synergy $10.04
Walking Ballista Walking Ballista
+17% Synergy $10.03
Ob Nixilis, Unshackled Ob Nixilis, Unshackled
+16% Synergy $3.76
Valgavoth, Terror Eater Valgavoth, Terror Eater
+10% Synergy $16.74
Bloodletter of Aclazotz Bloodletter of Aclazotz
+8% Synergy $36.33
Rune-Scarred Demon Rune-Scarred Demon
+8% Synergy $0.66
Skirge Familiar Skirge Familiar
+8% Synergy $0.36
Marketback Walker Marketback Walker
+8% Synergy $0.60
Lord of the Void Lord of the Void
+7% Synergy $12.02
Phyrexian Marauder Phyrexian Marauder
+7% Synergy $3.48
Skittering Cicada Skittering Cicada
+7% Synergy $11.80
Abyssal Harvester Abyssal Harvester
+6% Synergy $0.40
Enduring Tenacity Enduring Tenacity
+5% Synergy $14.16
Reaper from the Abyss Reaper from the Abyss
+5% Synergy $0.97
Sower of Discord Sower of Discord
+5% Synergy $4.72
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
+4% Synergy $11.60
Marauding Blight-Priest Marauding Blight-Priest
+4% Synergy $0.31
Doom Whisperer Doom Whisperer
+4% Synergy $6.24
Vilis, Broker of Blood Vilis, Broker of Blood
+3% Synergy $9.30
Bloodthirsty Conqueror Bloodthirsty Conqueror
+3% Synergy $35.56
Magus of the Coffers Magus of the Coffers
+2% Synergy $4.87
Harvester of Souls Harvester of Souls
+2% Synergy $2.21
Unstoppable Slasher Unstoppable Slasher
+2% Synergy $4.80
Boggart Trawler Boggart Bog Boggart Trawler
0% Synergy $0.94
Archfiend of Depravity Archfiend of Depravity
0% Synergy $4.14
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
-1% Synergy $0.63
Gravecrawler Gravecrawler
-2% Synergy $0.90
Orcish Bowmasters Orcish Bowmasters
-2% Synergy $48.48
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
-3% Synergy $89.91
Warren Soultrader Warren Soultrader
-3% Synergy $13.89
Dauthi Voidwalker Dauthi Voidwalker
-4% Synergy $5.36
Phyrexian Obliterator Phyrexian Obliterator
-4% Synergy $8.72
Nirkana Revenant Nirkana Revenant
-4% Synergy $6.56
Dread Presence Dread Presence
-5% Synergy $3.13
Carrion Feeder Carrion Feeder
-5% Synergy $4.18
Reassembling Skeleton Reassembling Skeleton
-8% Synergy $0.28
Zulaport Cutthroat Zulaport Cutthroat
-9% Synergy $0.79
Syr Konrad, the Grim Syr Konrad, the Grim
-9% Synergy $0.74
Massacre Wurm Massacre Wurm
-10% Synergy $4.94
Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer
-11% Synergy $5.19
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
-13% Synergy $0.26
Blood Artist Blood Artist
-15% Synergy $1.47
Morbid Opportunist Morbid Opportunist
-17% Synergy $0.32
Gray Merchant of Asphodel Gray Merchant of Asphodel
-27% Synergy $4.18

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire's Combo deck ahead.

Slaughter Pact Slaughter Pact
+26% Synergy $1.18
Songs of the Damned Songs of the Damned
+22% Synergy $2.89
March of Wretched Sorrow March of Wretched Sorrow
+21% Synergy $0.34
Cut Down Cut Down
+5% Synergy $0.34
Bitter Triumph Bitter Triumph
+2% Synergy $1.28
Hero's Downfall Hero's Downfall
+2% Synergy $0.26
Entomb Entomb
+1% Synergy $16.75
Force of Despair Force of Despair
+1% Synergy $6.33
Baleful Mastery Baleful Mastery
0% Synergy $4.03
Feign Death Feign Death
0% Synergy $1.03
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
-1% Synergy $0.61
Undying Malice Undying Malice
-1% Synergy $0.37
Snuff Out Snuff Out
-3% Synergy $9.76
Darkness Darkness
-3% Synergy $23.67
Dismember Dismember
-3% Synergy $5.37
Saw in Half Saw in Half
-3% Synergy $4.44
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
-5% Synergy $0.28
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-6% Synergy $12.67
Consuming Corruption Consuming Corruption
-6% Synergy $0.32
Flare of Malice Flare of Malice
-6% Synergy $1.70
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
-7% Synergy $26.21
Defile Defile
-8% Synergy $1.37
Withering Torment Withering Torment
-9% Synergy $3.27
Sheoldred's Edict Sheoldred's Edict
-9% Synergy $1.26
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-10% Synergy $3.00
Tragic Slip Tragic Slip
-14% Synergy $0.28
Village Rites Village Rites
-20% Synergy $0.74

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Combo game plan forward for Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire.

Scheming Symmetry Scheming Symmetry
+20% Synergy $9.46
Insatiable Avarice Insatiable Avarice
+14% Synergy $5.63
Yawgmoth's Will Yawgmoth's Will
+12% Synergy $230.81
Duress Duress
+11% Synergy $0.12
Peer into the Abyss Peer into the Abyss
+8% Synergy $3.51
Grim Tutor Grim Tutor
+7% Synergy $23.87
Demonic Counsel Demonic Counsel
+7% Synergy $2.01
Tendrils of Agony Tendrils of Agony
+6% Synergy $0.60
Thoughtseize Thoughtseize
+5% Synergy $6.32
Nuclear Fallout Nuclear Fallout
+5% Synergy $4.04
Splinter's Technique Splinter's Technique
+5% Synergy $2.46
Breach the Multiverse Breach the Multiverse
+4% Synergy $9.77
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
+3% Synergy $2.09
Chain of Smog Chain of Smog
+3% Synergy $10.34
Dark Petition Dark Petition
+2% Synergy $4.07
Diabolic Intent Diabolic Intent
+1% Synergy $16.10
Beseech the Queen Beseech the Queen
+1% Synergy $5.85
Exsanguinate Exsanguinate
0% Synergy $0.38
Torment of Hailfire Torment of Hailfire
-2% Synergy $39.44
Dread Return Dread Return
-2% Synergy $0.47
Buried Alive Buried Alive
-2% Synergy $0.76
Unearth Unearth
-3% Synergy $0.48
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
-8% Synergy $0.31
Read the Bones Read the Bones
-8% Synergy $0.31
Mutilate Mutilate
-8% Synergy $1.97
Blasphemous Edict Blasphemous Edict
-9% Synergy $4.22
Damnation Damnation
-10% Synergy $21.38
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-11% Synergy $4.98
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
-15% Synergy $2.85
Victimize Victimize
-20% Synergy $2.02

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire Combo decks.

Zuran Orb Zuran Orb
+28% Synergy $3.32
Mishra's Bauble Mishra's Bauble
+28% Synergy $2.27
Urza's Bauble Urza's Bauble
+21% Synergy $5.16
Elixir of Immortality Elixir of Immortality
+18% Synergy $0.80
Sensei's Divining Top Sensei's Divining Top
+16% Synergy $47.01
Engineered Explosives Engineered Explosives
+16% Synergy $4.49
Aetherflux Reservoir Aetherflux Reservoir
+13% Synergy $23.88
Wishclaw Talisman Wishclaw Talisman
+13% Synergy $1.86
Expedition Map Expedition Map
+11% Synergy $0.74
Welding Jar Welding Jar
+11% Synergy $1.71
Whispersilk Cloak Whispersilk Cloak
+8% Synergy $3.27
Conqueror's Flail Conqueror's Flail
+8% Synergy $3.32
Vexing Bauble Vexing Bauble
+6% Synergy $2.25
Darksteel Relic Darksteel Relic
+6% Synergy $1.74
Feldon's Cane Feldon's Cane
+5% Synergy $0.17
Defense Grid Defense Grid
+3% Synergy $6.83
Mindcrank Mindcrank
+2% Synergy $10.64
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+2% Synergy $8.14
The One Ring The One Ring
+1% Synergy $101.75
Whip of Erebos Whip of Erebos
-1% Synergy $6.79
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-4% Synergy $0.32
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-6% Synergy $3.93
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-7% Synergy $2.99
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
-7% Synergy $54.11
The Darkness Crystal The Darkness Crystal
-14% Synergy $4.97
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
-14% Synergy $15.31
Bontu's Monument Bontu's Monument
-16% Synergy $5.36

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Combo strategy in Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire decks.

Exquisite Blood Exquisite Blood
+10% Synergy $36.84
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
+9% Synergy $2.54
Liliana's Contract Liliana's Contract
+8% Synergy $4.99
Necrodominance Necrodominance
+6% Synergy $3.97
Mornsong Aria Mornsong Aria
+5% Synergy $0.30
Sanguine Bond Sanguine Bond
+4% Synergy $5.63
Underworld Dreams Underworld Dreams
+4% Synergy $2.13
Wound Reflection Wound Reflection
+2% Synergy $13.44
Virtue of Persistence Virtue of Persistence
+1% Synergy $7.23
Kaya's Ghostform Kaya's Ghostform
-3% Synergy $2.79
Painful Quandary Painful Quandary
-3% Synergy $0.95
Bloodchief Ascension Bloodchief Ascension
-3% Synergy $19.87
Phyrexian Reclamation Phyrexian Reclamation
-4% Synergy $2.52
The Meathook Massacre The Meathook Massacre
-5% Synergy $24.87
Animate Dead Animate Dead
-7% Synergy $4.74
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
-10% Synergy $18.31
Grave Pact Grave Pact
-14% Synergy $29.50
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
-15% Synergy $4.02

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire's Combo game plan.

Professor Onyx Professor Onyx
0% Synergy $5.30
Liliana of the Dark Realms Liliana of the Dark Realms
-5% Synergy $11.60

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire Combo decks.

Crystal Vein Crystal Vein
+26% Synergy $7.92
Emergence Zone Emergence Zone
+24% Synergy $4.34
Boseiju, Who Shelters All Boseiju, Who Shelters All
+22% Synergy $16.90
Ebon Stronghold Ebon Stronghold
+17% Synergy $0.39
Barren Moor Barren Moor
+16% Synergy $0.37
Peat Bog Peat Bog
+14% Synergy $2.92
Blasted Landscape Blasted Landscape
+14% Synergy $1.43
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+13% Synergy $39.67
Lake of the Dead Lake of the Dead
+13% Synergy $119.49
Polluted Mire Polluted Mire
+12% Synergy $0.26
Access Tunnel Access Tunnel
+8% Synergy $0.38
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
+7% Synergy $5.35
Desert of the Glorified Desert of the Glorified
+6% Synergy $0.20
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+4% Synergy $2.76
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+4% Synergy $0.36
City of Traitors City of Traitors
+4% Synergy $515.64
Shizo, Death's Storehouse Shizo, Death's Storehouse
+3% Synergy $38.10
Deserted Temple Deserted Temple
+3% Synergy $0.44
Field of Ruin Field of Ruin
+3% Synergy $0.32
Thespian's Stage Thespian's Stage
+2% Synergy $0.59
Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
+1% Synergy $1.71
Vault of Whispers Vault of Whispers
0% Synergy $4.84
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
-1% Synergy $26.16
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
-2% Synergy $57.13
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-2% Synergy $0.32
Mortuary Mire Mortuary Mire
-3% Synergy $0.35
Crypt of Agadeem Crypt of Agadeem
-6% Synergy $1.85
Witch's Cottage Witch's Cottage
-7% Synergy $1.00
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
-7% Synergy $4.00
War Room War Room
-9% Synergy $1.99
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
-17% Synergy $0.63
Cabal Stronghold Cabal Stronghold
-17% Synergy $13.47
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-18% Synergy $49.84
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
-25% Synergy $29.69

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire's Combo strategy.

Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
+40% Synergy $38.08
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+27% Synergy $0.36
Mox Amber Mox Amber
+19% Synergy $73.71
Paradise Mantle Paradise Mantle
+19% Synergy $11.32
Jeweled Amulet Jeweled Amulet
+16% Synergy $11.43
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
+14% Synergy $158.66
Mox Diamond Mox Diamond
+14% Synergy $1076.87
Lotus Bloom Lotus Bloom
+14% Synergy $4.29
Mox Opal Mox Opal
+11% Synergy $229.90
Lion's Eye Diamond Lion's Eye Diamond
+11% Synergy $761.24
Sol Talisman Sol Talisman
+8% Synergy $0.98
Astral Cornucopia Astral Cornucopia
+7% Synergy $0.32
Springleaf Drum Springleaf Drum
+5% Synergy $0.37
Mox Tantalite Mox Tantalite
+5% Synergy $12.22
Grim Monolith Grim Monolith
+3% Synergy $459.66
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
0% Synergy $0.60
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
0% Synergy $0.25
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-3% Synergy $1.40
Caged Sun Caged Sun
-4% Synergy $3.83
Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
-6% Synergy $0.32
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-7% Synergy $2.60
The Soul Stone The Soul Stone
-8% Synergy $84.04
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-13% Synergy $0.46
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-16% Synergy $0.34

Lands

The mana base behind Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire's Combo decks.

Gemstone Caverns Gemstone Caverns
+14% Synergy $48.66
Urza's Cave Urza's Cave
+7% Synergy $0.93
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+3% Synergy $49.78
Snow-Covered Swamp Snow-Covered Swamp
+3% Synergy $0.54
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+2% Synergy $18.92
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
+2% Synergy $17.82
Boggart Trawler Boggart Bog Boggart Trawler
0% Synergy $0.94
Swamp Swamp
-2% Synergy $0.07
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-6% Synergy $12.67
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-10% Synergy $3.00
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-17% Synergy $0.24

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire: Combo.

Sidisi, Undead Vizier Sidisi, Undead Vizier
Kaervek, the Punisher Kaervek, the Punisher
Ardyn, the Usurper Ardyn, the Usurper
Fandaniel, Telophoroi Ascian Fandaniel, Telophoroi Ascian
Ayara, First of Locthwain Ayara, First of Locthwain
Erebos, God of the Dead Erebos, God of the Dead
Isareth the Awakener Isareth the Awakener
Junji, the Midnight Sky Junji, the Midnight Sky
Kalitas, Traitor of Ghet Kalitas, Traitor of Ghet
Sengir, the Dark Baron Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Sengir, the Dark Baron // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Sengir, the Dark Baron The Prismatic Piper Sengir, the Dark Baron // The Prismatic Piper
Sengir, the Dark Baron Tormod, the Desecrator Sengir, the Dark Baron // Tormod, the Desecrator
Arvinox, the Mind Flail Arvinox, the Mind Flail
Ashcoat of the Shadow Swarm Ashcoat of the Shadow Swarm
Asmodeus the Archfiend Asmodeus the Archfiend
Gollum, Obsessed Stalker Gollum, Obsessed Stalker
Jerren, Corrupted Bishop Jerren, Corrupted Bishop
Kain, Traitorous Dragoon Kain, Traitorous Dragoon
Patron of the Nezumi Patron of the Nezumi
Toshiro Umezawa Toshiro Umezawa
Vogar, Necropolis Tyrant Vogar, Necropolis Tyrant
Yargle, Glutton of Urborg Yargle, Glutton of Urborg
Chainer, Dementia Master Chainer, Dementia Master
Go-Shintai of Hidden Cruelty Go-Shintai of Hidden Cruelty
Liliana, Heretical Healer Liliana, Heretical Healer
Ob Nixilis of the Black Oath Ob Nixilis of the Black Oath
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat Agent of the Iron Throne Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Agent of the Iron Throne
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat Agent of the Shadow Thieves Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat Criminal Past Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Criminal Past
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat Cultist of the Absolute Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Cultist of the Absolute
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat Haunted One Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Haunted One
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat Scion of Halaster Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Scion of Halaster
Drana, the Last Bloodchief Drana, the Last Bloodchief
Kaervek, the Spiteful Kaervek, the Spiteful
Sima Yi, Wei Field Marshal Sima Yi, Wei Field Marshal
Zhang He, Wei General Zhang He, Wei General
Gisa, the Hellraiser Gisa, the Hellraiser
Irini Sengir Irini Sengir
King Macar, the Gold-Cursed King Macar, the Gold-Cursed