Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver
$8.40
$8.40Legendary Creature — Zombie Warrior
How it feels to play against
Mildly Annoying
Some frustrating moments but still fun.
Popularity
Ranking
#80
Current Rank
#82
Last Week
#44
Past 2 Years
Combos
Debut Set
Decks on Moxfield
Decks on Archidekt
Scryfall
CardmarketVideos
Commander gameplay videos featuring Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver.
COMMANDER WITH QUIPSANDGUAC! 🥑 | Prosper vs Wilhelt vs Valgavoth vs Pia Nalaar | EDHijinks Ep 230
Fringe Friday EP.1! Our Patrons join us, cEDH Gameplay: Yarok vs Varragoth vs Wilhelt vs Baba Lysaga
Precon and Chill! Chaotic Commander MTG EDH Gameplay
INNISTRAD ALL–STARS!!! – Edgar Markov vs Wilhelt vs Millicent vs Lynde – Manasplaining #18
THE HOUSE ALWAYS WINS!? — Mr House vs Tamiyo vs Davros vs Wilhelt — Manasplaining #04
Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver vs Xantcha, Sleeper Agent vs Tom Bombadil vs Anje Falkenrath
Zahur, Glory's Past vs Saheeli, Radiant Creator vs Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver vs The Celestial Toymaker
A Game of Chaos | Sunday Commander 14 | Magic EDH Gameplay | Jurassic Park Fallout
Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver vs Faldorn, Dread Wolf Herald vs The Speed Demon vs Khârn the Betrayer
WILHELT 🆚 TEMMET 🆚 HOWLER 🆚 BAYLEN | Aetherdrift EDH / Casual Commander Gameplay
More Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver VideosNew Cards
Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver decks.
Postmortem Professor+2% Synergy
$0.27
Rabid Attack+1% Synergy
$0.28
Emeritus of Woe+0% Synergy
$17.98
Pox Plague+0% Synergy
$0.34
Grave Researcher-1% Synergy
$2.79
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver's abilities and overall game plan.
Diregraf Captain+81% Synergy
$0.43
Rooftop Storm+80% Synergy
$2.13
Diregraf Colossus+77% Synergy
$6.18
Gravecrawler+75% Synergy
$1.21
Undead Augur+72% Synergy
$0.35
Death Baron+72% Synergy
$4.98
Necroduality+62% Synergy
$6.46
Headless Rider+61% Synergy
$2.82
Gray Merchant of Asphodel+58% Synergy
$4.05
Lord of the Accursed+58% Synergy
$0.33
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver decks.
Cemetery Reaper+58% Synergy
$0.50
Carrion Feeder+56% Synergy
$4.47
Zombie Apocalypse+55% Synergy
$0.88
Hordewing Skaab+55% Synergy
$5.16
Midnight Reaper+55% Synergy
$0.20
Cleaver Skaab+53% Synergy
$4.30
Endless Ranks of the Dead+53% Synergy
$5.86
Plague Belcher+51% Synergy
$0.55
Undead Warchief+50% Synergy
$15.34
Feed the Swarm+26% Synergy
$0.21
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Field of the Dead+17% Synergy
$31.82
Bolas's Citadel+5% Synergy
$17.83
Demonic Tutor+2% Synergy
$72.39
Cyclonic Rift0% Synergy
$41.55
Vampiric Tutor0% Synergy
$60.63
Ancient Tomb0% Synergy
$129.20
Rhystic Study-3% Synergy
$66.59
Fierce Guardianship-4% Synergy
$58.40
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Gisa and Geralf+49% Synergy
$0.37
Noxious Ghoul+48% Synergy
$5.08
Cryptbreaker+47% Synergy
$1.09
Zul Ashur, Lich Lord+47% Synergy
$0.57
Fleshbag Marauder+47% Synergy
$0.17
Champion of the Perished+45% Synergy
$0.66
The Scarab God+44% Synergy
$5.30
Gleaming Overseer+41% Synergy
$0.37
Tomb Tyrant+41% Synergy
$2.37
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed+40% Synergy
$26.93
Lord of the Undead+39% Synergy
$12.01
Poppet Stitcher+39% Synergy
$2.33
Vengeful Dead+38% Synergy
$1.65
Ravenous Rotbelly+36% Synergy
$0.60
Relentless Dead+33% Synergy
$12.10
Zombie Master+32% Synergy
$0.64
Accursed Marauder+32% Synergy
$0.28
Archghoul of Thraben+32% Synergy
$0.30
Warren Soultrader+31% Synergy
$13.18
Grimgrin, Corpse-Born+26% Synergy
$3.72
Eternal Skylord+26% Synergy
$0.33
Sidisi, Undead Vizier+25% Synergy
$8.76
Geralf, Visionary Stitcher+24% Synergy
$1.05
Ghoulcaller Gisa+21% Synergy
$3.69
Gravespawn Sovereign+19% Synergy
$0.36
Bladestitched Skaab+18% Synergy
$0.30
Murderous Rider+18% Synergy
$0.40
Grave Titan+18% Synergy
$0.40
Overcharged Amalgam+17% Synergy
$0.45
Rot Hulk+16% Synergy
$3.39
Acererak the Archlich+16% Synergy
$3.31
Lost Monarch of Ifnir+15% Synergy
$0.68
Unstoppable Slasher+15% Synergy
$4.52
Corpse Augur+15% Synergy
$0.24
Vizier of the Scorpion+14% Synergy
$0.32
Havengul Lich+13% Synergy
$0.77
Shepherd of Rot+13% Synergy
$4.75
Undead Alchemist+12% Synergy
$1.15
Liliana's Standard Bearer+12% Synergy
$0.27
Prophet of the Scarab+12% Synergy
$0.30
Geralf, the Fleshwright+12% Synergy
$1.17
Fell Stinger+12% Synergy
$0.34
Shambling Ghast+11% Synergy
$0.37
Liliana's Devotee+10% Synergy
$0.28
Graveborn Muse+10% Synergy
$10.25
Forgotten Creation+9% Synergy
$0.22
Master of Death+8% Synergy
$0.28
Blood Artist+8% Synergy
$1.62
Mirkwood Bats+7% Synergy
$1.50
Roaming Throne+0% Synergy
$46.08
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver safe.
Lazotep Plating+22% Synergy
$0.41
Go for the Throat+18% Synergy
$0.63
Entomb+17% Synergy
$17.19
Village Rites+14% Synergy
$0.54
Rise of the Dread Marn+13% Synergy
$0.57
Aetherspouts+8% Synergy
$0.78
Tragic Slip+8% Synergy
$0.22
Culling the Weak+6% Synergy
$11.71
Corrupted Conviction+5% Synergy
$0.36
Plumb the Forbidden+5% Synergy
$0.33
Deadly Dispute+5% Synergy
$0.35
Malakir Rebirth+5% Synergy
$13.86
Deadly Plot+4% Synergy
$0.41
Drown in Dreams+4% Synergy
$2.73
Dark Ritual+3% Synergy
$3.90
Harmonized Crescendo+2% Synergy
$0.96
Withering Torment+1% Synergy
$3.45
Murder0% Synergy
$0.22
Infernal Grasp-2% Synergy
$0.28
Mana Drain-4% Synergy
$55.81
Swan Song-4% Synergy
$8.00
Deadly Rollick-4% Synergy
$28.12
Counterspell-4% Synergy
$3.68
Fell the Profane-5% Synergy
$3.24
Reality Shift-5% Synergy
$0.25
An Offer You Can't Refuse-6% Synergy
$2.07
Sink into Stupor-8% Synergy
$7.00
Negate-8% Synergy
$0.23
Pongify-8% Synergy
$1.72
Arcane Denial-9% Synergy
$2.02
Drown in the Loch-12% Synergy
$1.45
Brainstorm-23% Synergy
$1.39
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver's game plan and control the board.
Empty the Laboratory+49% Synergy
$1.02
Army of the Damned+36% Synergy
$1.69
Victimize+28% Synergy
$1.66
Distant Melody+26% Synergy
$0.34
Dark Salvation+21% Synergy
$0.63
Ghouls' Night Out+18% Synergy
$0.51
Dread Summons+17% Synergy
$0.24
Diabolic Intent+16% Synergy
$16.86
Living Death+12% Synergy
$2.19
Buried Alive+11% Synergy
$0.84
Necrotic Hex+10% Synergy
$0.41
Syphon Flesh+9% Synergy
$0.34
Patriarch's Bidding+8% Synergy
$4.78
Reanimate+7% Synergy
$8.31
Eaten Alive+7% Synergy
$0.09
Bloodline Bidding+7% Synergy
$1.97
Kindred Dominance+4% Synergy
$16.79
Dread Return+4% Synergy
$0.44
Pact of the Serpent+4% Synergy
$0.62
Lich-Knights' Conquest+4% Synergy
$0.87
Blasphemous Edict+3% Synergy
$4.92
Agadeem's Awakening+3% Synergy
$29.78
Unmarked Grave+3% Synergy
$2.83
Damnation+2% Synergy
$20.57
Diabolic Tutor+2% Synergy
$2.11
Unearth+2% Synergy
$0.56
Grim Tutor+2% Synergy
$26.04
Necromantic Selection+2% Synergy
$0.33
Toxic Deluge+0% Synergy
$5.18
Rise of the Dark Realms+0% Synergy
$6.82
Crippling Fear0% Synergy
$2.57
Raise the Palisade0% Synergy
$20.90
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Phyrexian Altar+36% Synergy
$54.49
Ashnod's Altar+35% Synergy
$15.76
Skullclamp+26% Synergy
$6.30
Wand of Orcus+19% Synergy
$13.41
Bontu's Monument+16% Synergy
$5.27
Altar of Dementia+12% Synergy
$17.40
Jet Medallion+8% Synergy
$11.37
Pyre of Heroes+5% Synergy
$1.65
Herald's Horn+4% Synergy
$4.96
Cursecloth Wrappings+4% Synergy
$0.34
Whip of Erebos+3% Synergy
$7.41
Urza's Incubator+3% Synergy
$16.01
Vanquisher's Banner+2% Synergy
$4.20
Wayfarer's Bauble-4% Synergy
$0.30
Lightning Greaves-17% Synergy
$4.39
Swiftfoot Boots-18% Synergy
$1.95
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Dreadhorde Invasion+42% Synergy
$1.09
Open the Graves+29% Synergy
$0.65
Liliana's Mastery+27% Synergy
$0.41
Grave Pact+25% Synergy
$30.39
Curse of the Restless Dead+20% Synergy
$4.58
Bastion of Remembrance+20% Synergy
$0.27
The Meathook Massacre+20% Synergy
$25.11
Kindred Discovery+11% Synergy
$13.20
Dictate of Erebos+10% Synergy
$18.72
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall+10% Synergy
$6.16
Reflections of Littjara+6% Synergy
$2.64
Ghoulish Procession+6% Synergy
$0.28
Graf Harvest+6% Synergy
$0.32
Call to the Grave+4% Synergy
$2.13
Tombstone Stairwell+4% Synergy
$64.27
Oversold Cemetery+4% Synergy
$2.64
Black Market+3% Synergy
$5.80
Vampiric Rites+3% Synergy
$0.16
Curse of Disturbance+3% Synergy
$2.14
Phyrexian Arena+0% Synergy
$4.16
Animate Dead0% Synergy
$5.01
Black Market Connections0% Synergy
$19.36
Mystic Remora-6% Synergy
$11.88
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Liliana, Death's Majesty+34% Synergy
$0.60
Liliana, Dreadhorde General+30% Synergy
$7.64
Liliana, Untouched by Death+13% Synergy
$1.78
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Unholy Grotto+34% Synergy
$6.59
Mortuary Mire+29% Synergy
$0.47
Phyrexian Tower+22% Synergy
$26.76
Bojuka Bog+20% Synergy
$0.73
Accursed Duneyard+13% Synergy
$0.67
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth+11% Synergy
$62.93
Three Tree City+10% Synergy
$24.60
Cabal Coffers+10% Synergy
$32.50
Crypt of Agadeem+8% Synergy
$2.21
High Market+5% Synergy
$0.41
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx+4% Synergy
$50.07
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire+4% Synergy
$10.91
Castle Locthwain+3% Synergy
$3.69
Spymaster's Vault+2% Synergy
$0.90
Otawara, Soaring City-7% Synergy
$30.75
Reliquary Tower-12% Synergy
$2.93
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Crowded Crypt+45% Synergy
$0.87
Talisman of Dominance+11% Synergy
$1.64
Commander's Sphere+11% Synergy
$0.33
Patchwork Banner+7% Synergy
$3.29
Charcoal Diamond+7% Synergy
$0.35
Arcane Signet+6% Synergy
$0.36
Heraldic Banner+6% Synergy
$0.34
Sol Ring+5% Synergy
$0.98
Sky Diamond+5% Synergy
$0.29
The Soul Stone+1% Synergy
$85.54
Dimir Signet-5% Synergy
$1.20
Fellwar Stone-8% Synergy
$2.20
Mind Stone-13% Synergy
$0.31
Thought Vessel-17% Synergy
$2.48
Lands
The mana base foundation for Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Unclaimed Territory+36% Synergy
$0.63
Path of Ancestry+35% Synergy
$0.22
Tainted Isle+22% Synergy
$0.85
Choked Estuary+17% Synergy
$0.30
Darkwater Catacombs+16% Synergy
$0.36
Temple of Deceit+15% Synergy
$0.25
Sunken Hollow+14% Synergy
$0.35
Exotic Orchard+12% Synergy
$0.82
Myriad Landscape+11% Synergy
$0.34
Cavern of Souls+10% Synergy
$49.31
Secluded Courtyard+10% Synergy
$0.32
Dimir Aqueduct+8% Synergy
$0.35
Command Tower+5% Synergy
$0.28
Malakir Rebirth+5% Synergy
$13.86
Snow-Covered Swamp+4% Synergy
$0.70
Agadeem's Awakening+3% Synergy
$29.78
Snow-Covered Island+3% Synergy
$1.14
Shipwreck Marsh+2% Synergy
$6.71
Jwar Isle Refuge+1% Synergy
$0.36
Dismal Backwater+1% Synergy
$0.20
Clearwater Pathway+0% Synergy
$4.44
Submerged Boneyard+0% Synergy
$0.24
Ice Tunnel+0% Synergy
$0.48
Darkslick Shores+0% Synergy
$2.12
Swamp+0% Synergy
$2.00
Sunken Ruins0% Synergy
$9.25
Fabled Passage0% Synergy
$3.30
Port of Karfell-1% Synergy
$0.29
Island-1% Synergy
$0.07
Watery Grave-1% Synergy
$11.18
Polluted Delta-1% Synergy
$19.38
Terramorphic Expanse-2% Synergy
$0.16
Fetid Pools-2% Synergy
$0.34
Marsh Flats-2% Synergy
$31.25
Underground River-2% Synergy
$1.50
Evolving Wilds-3% Synergy
$0.13
Bloodstained Mire-3% Synergy
$18.32
Gloomlake Verge-3% Synergy
$10.35
River of Tears-3% Synergy
$0.31
Underground Sea-4% Synergy
Drowned Catacomb-4% Synergy
$1.82
Undercity Sewers-4% Synergy
$17.21
Fell the Profane-5% Synergy
$3.24
Morphic Pool-5% Synergy
$29.15
Sink into Stupor-8% Synergy
$7.00
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The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver.
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