Art by G-host Lee
Saved commander deck
Taborax, Hope's Demise
Fill the graveyard with massive Demon threats and reanimate them early, while using recursive sacrifice fodder to satisfy upkeep costs and fuel Taborax's draw engine.
Prompt: Demon deck in black: reanimate and cheat out huge demons early instead of paying their costs, with sacrifice fodder for their upkeep triggers.
Commander
1 cards
Taborax, Hope's Demise
{2}{B}Legendary Creature — Demon Cleric
Chosen commander for the requested strategy.
Ramp
9 cards
Crypt Ghast
{3}{B}Creature — Spirit
Doubles swamp mana and provides extort life gain
Card Draw
9 cards
Corrupted Conviction
{B}Instant
Additional copy of Village Rites for card advantage
Erebos, Bleak-Hearted
{3}{B}Legendary Enchantment Creature — God
Sacrifice outlet that draws cards and cuts off enemy lifegain
Midnight Reaper
{2}{B}Creature — Zombie Knight
Draws cards whenever nontoken creatures die
Removal
9 cards
Fleshbag Marauder
{2}{B}Creature — Zombie Warrior
Edict effect that triggers commander growth and draw
Plaguecrafter
{2}{B}Creature — Human Shaman
Upgraded edict that hits planeswalkers or forces discards
Demon's Disciple
{2}{B}Creature — Human Cleric
Demon-typed edict creature for extra synergy
Threats/Wincons
24 cards
Vilis, Broker of Blood
{5}{B}{B}{B}Legendary Creature — Demon
Massive Demon that turns life loss into card draw
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
{5}{B}{B}{B}Legendary Creature — Demon
Huge flying Demon and repeatable sacrifice-based tutor
Archfiend of Depravity
{3}{B}{B}Creature — Demon
Prevents opponents from going wide with creatures
Doom Whisperer
{3}{B}{B}Creature — Nightmare Demon
Surveils high-cost Demons directly into the graveyard
Lord of the Void
{4}{B}{B}{B}Creature — Demon
Exiles opponent library cards and steals their creatures
Rune-Scarred Demon
{5}{B}{B}Creature — Demon
Demonic Tutor attached to a flying body
Burning-Rune Demon
{4}{B}{B}Creature — Demon Berserker
Tutors two cards to split between hand and graveyard
Shadowgrange Archfiend
{6}{B}Creature — Demon
Madness reanimate threat that forces opponent sacrifices
Harvester of Souls
{4}{B}{B}Creature — Demon
Large Demon that draws cards whenever non-token creatures die
Bloodgift Demon
{3}{B}{B}Creature — Demon
Phyrexian Arena on an aggressive flying body
Demon of Dark Schemes
{3}{B}{B}{B}Creature — Demon
Board shrinker that generates energy to reanimate creatures
Indulgent Tormentor
{3}{B}{B}Creature — Demon
Forces opponents to sacrifice creatures, pay life, or draw you cards
Reaper from the Abyss
{3}{B}{B}{B}Creature — Demon
Morbid trigger destroys non-Demon creatures every turn
Nightmare Shepherd
{2}{B}{B}Enchantment Creature — Demon
Exiles dying creatures to make 1/1 token copies for extra value
Abhorrent Overlord
{5}{B}{B}Creature — Demon
Creates a horde of Harpy tokens for sacrifice fodder
Sower of Discord
{4}{B}{B}Creature — Demon
Binds two players so damage to one hits the other
Archfiend of Spite
{5}{B}{B}Creature — Demon
Punishes opponents for dealing damage to it
Desecration Demon
{2}{B}{B}Creature — Demon
Undercosted huge Demon that forces enemy creature sacrifices
Overseer of the Damned
{5}{B}{B}Creature — Demon
Destroys a creature on entry and makes Zombie tokens
Spawn of Mayhem
{2}{B}{B}Creature — Demon
Early aggressive Demon that enables spectacle abilities
Endrek Sahr, Master Breeder
{4}{B}Legendary Creature — Human Wizard
Spawns massive amounts of Thrull sacrifice fodder
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
{1}{B}Legendary Creature — Human Wizard
Generates a decaying Zombie token every end step
Pitiless Plunderer
{3}{B}Creature — Human Pirate
Creates treasure tokens whenever your creatures die
Liliana's Contract
{3}{B}{B}Enchantment
Draws four cards and serves as an alternate win condition
Utility
11 cards
Dread Return
{2}{B}{B}Sorcery
Reanimate spell with a flashback cost using sacrifice fodder
Living Death
{3}{B}{B}Sorcery
Mass board wipe and full graveyard reanimation finisher
Ophiomancer
{2}{B}Creature — Human Shaman
Generates a Snake token every turn for sacrifice upkeep triggers
Reassembling Skeleton
{1}{B}Creature — Skeleton Warrior
Recurs endless sacrifice fodder from the graveyard
