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Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver

Generate infinite value through Zombie sacrifices and graveyard recursion, using Wilhelt to maintain board presence and fuel aristocrat win conditions.

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Prompt: Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver commander deck

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Commander

1 cards
Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver

Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver

{2}{U}{B}

Legendary Creature — Zombie Warrior

Chosen commander for the requested strategy.

Ramp

10 cards
Sol Ring

Sol Ring

{1}

Artifact

Universal commander staple for fast mana

Arcane Signet

Arcane Signet

{2}

Artifact

Essential color fixing for Dimir

Dimir Signet

Dimir Signet

{2}

Artifact

Efficient two-mana rock

Talisman of Dominance

Talisman of Dominance

{2}

Artifact

Fast mana that enters untapped

Wayfarer's Bauble

Wayfarer's Bauble

{1}

Artifact

Land-based ramp for non-green decks

Crowded Crypt

Crowded Crypt

{2}{B}

Artifact

Mana rock that scales into a zombie army

Thought Vessel

Thought Vessel

{2}

Artifact

Ramp with no maximum hand size benefit

Fellwar Stone

Fellwar Stone

{2}

Artifact

Versatile multi-player mana rock

Mind Stone

Mind Stone

{2}

Artifact

Ramp that can be cycled for a card later

Herald's Horn

Herald's Horn

{3}

Artifact

Cost reduction and tribal card advantage

Card Draw

10 cards
Skullclamp

Skullclamp

{1}

Artifact — Equipment

Synergizes perfectly with decayed tokens

Rhystic Study

Rhystic Study

{2}{U}

Enchantment

Powerful blue card draw staple

Undead Augur

Undead Augur

{B}{B}

Creature — Zombie Wizard

Draws cards whenever a zombie dies

Cryptbreaker

Cryptbreaker

{B}

Creature — Zombie

Zombie producer and card draw engine

Midnight Reaper

Midnight Reaper

{2}{B}

Creature — Zombie Knight

Card draw on non-token death

Species Specialist

Species Specialist

{2}{B}{B}

Creature — Human Warrior

Consistent draw for tribal strategies

Kindred Discovery

Kindred Discovery

{3}{U}{U}

Enchantment

Massive draw potential in tribal decks

Fact or Fiction

Fact or Fiction

{3}{U}

Instant

Efficient instant-speed selection and draw

Plumb the Forbidden

Plumb the Forbidden

{1}{B}

Instant

Sacrifice outlet that draws many cards

Ponder

Ponder

{U}

Sorcery

Cheap library manipulation

Removal

12 cards
Feed the Swarm

Feed the Swarm

{1}{B}

Sorcery

Necessary enchantment removal for Dimir

Cyclonic Rift

Cyclonic Rift

{1}{U}

Instant

One-sided board wipe and blue staple

Toxic Deluge

Toxic Deluge

{2}{B}

Sorcery

Low cost flexible board wipe

Infernal Grasp

Infernal Grasp

{1}{B}

Instant

Efficient two-mana creature destruction

Pongify

Pongify

{U}

Instant

Cheap creature removal

Rapid Hybridization

Rapid Hybridization

{U}

Instant

Second copy of cheap creature removal

Swan Song

Swan Song

{U}

Instant

Efficient protection against non-creature threats

Counterspell

Counterspell

{U}{U}

Instant

The gold standard for stack interaction

Fleshbag Marauder

Fleshbag Marauder

{2}{B}

Creature — Zombie Warrior

Repeatable sacrifice removal on a zombie body

Plaguecrafter

Plaguecrafter

{2}{B}

Creature — Human Shaman

Upgraded Fleshbag Marauder

Deadly Rollick

Deadly Rollick

{3}{B}

Instant

Free creature removal with commander out

Grimgrin, Corpse-Born

Grimgrin, Corpse-Born

{3}{U}{B}

Legendary Creature — Zombie Warrior

Sacrifice outlet that grows large and provides repeatable creature destruction.

Threats/Wincons

19 cards
Gravecrawler

Gravecrawler

{B}

Creature — Zombie

Infinite recursion piece and sacrifice fodder

Diregraf Captain

Diregraf Captain

{1}{U}{B}

Creature — Zombie Soldier

Zombie lord and life drain outlet

Gray Merchant of Asphodel

Gray Merchant of Asphodel

{3}{B}{B}

Creature — Zombie

Major life drain finisher

The Meathook Massacre

The Meathook Massacre

{X}{B}{B}

Legendary Enchantment

Wipe and aristocrat drain piece

Headless Rider

Headless Rider

{2}{B}

Creature — Zombie

Generates zombies on zombie deaths

Champion of the Perished

Champion of the Perished

{B}

Creature — Zombie

Scales quickly into a huge attacker

Noxious Ghoul

Noxious Ghoul

{3}{B}{B}

Creature — Zombie

One-sided board clearing capability

Gisa and Geralf

Gisa and Geralf

{2}{U}{B}

Legendary Creature — Human Wizard

Zombie recursion engine

Lord of the Accursed

Lord of the Accursed

{2}{B}

Creature — Zombie

Zombie lord with evasion granting

Rot Hulk

Rot Hulk

{5}{B}{B}

Creature — Zombie

Massive zombie resurrection

Zombie Master

Zombie Master

{1}{B}{B}

Creature — Zombie

Grants regeneration and swampwalk

Rooftop Storm

Rooftop Storm

{5}{U}

Enchantment

Allows zombies to be cast for free

Master of Death

Master of Death

{1}{U}{B}

Creature — Zombie Wizard

Self-recurring zombie for sacrifice

Carrion Feeder

Carrion Feeder

{B}

Creature — Zombie

One-mana sacrifice outlet zombie

Grave Titan

Grave Titan

{4}{B}{B}

Creature — Giant

High impact creature that builds an army

Relentless Dead

Relentless Dead

{B}{B}

Creature — Zombie

Recursive zombie that brings others back

Mikaeus, the Unhallowed

Mikaeus, the Unhallowed

{3}{B}{B}{B}

Legendary Creature — Zombie Cleric

Provides mass undying and creates a powerful combo loop with sacrifice outlets.

Death Tyrant

Death Tyrant

{4}{B}

Creature — Beholder Skeleton

Generates additional zombie tokens whenever a creature dies during combat.

Dreadhorde Invasion

Dreadhorde Invasion

{1}{B}

Enchantment

Consistent source of zombie tokens for sacrifice fodder every upkeep.

Utility

8 cards
Liliana, Untouched by Death

Liliana, Untouched by Death

{2}{B}{B}

Legendary Planeswalker — Liliana

Card selection and zombie recursion

Victimize

Victimize

{2}{B}

Sorcery

Efficient double resurrection

Phyrexian Altar

Phyrexian Altar

{3}

Artifact

Crucial sacrifice outlet for infinite loops

Ashnod's Altar

Ashnod's Altar

{3}

Artifact

Powerful mana-generating sacrifice outlet

Living Death

Living Death

{3}{B}{B}

Sorcery

Mass resurrection and board wipe

Animate Dead

Animate Dead

{1}{B}

Enchantment — Aura

Classic cheap reanimation

Patriarch's Bidding

Patriarch's Bidding

{3}{B}{B}

Sorcery

Symmetrical mass revival favored toward zombies

Gleaming Overseer

Gleaming Overseer

{1}{U}{B}

Creature — Zombie Wizard

Provides hexproof and menace to zombie tokens for better protection and evasion.

Lands

40 cards
Reliquary Tower

Reliquary Tower

Land

No maximum hand size.

War Room

War Room

Land

Card draw from the mana base.

Rogue's Passage

Rogue's Passage

Land

Makes a creature unblockable.

Temple of the False God

Temple of the False God

Land

Extra mana in the late game.

Command Tower

Command Tower

Land

Produces any color in your identity.

Exotic Orchard

Exotic Orchard

Land

Flexible multicolor fixing.

Path of Ancestry

Path of Ancestry

Land

Color fixing with scry on creature casts.

Myriad Landscape

Myriad Landscape

Land

Ramp from the mana base.

Bojuka Bog

Bojuka Bog

Land

Free graveyard hate on ETB.

Castle Locthwain

Castle Locthwain

Land

Mono-color utility land.

Mystic Sanctuary

Mystic Sanctuary

Land — Island

Recurs an instant or sorcery.

Castle Vantress

Castle Vantress

Land

Mono-color utility land.

Underground River

Underground River

Land

Nonbasic dual land for color fixing.

Drowned Catacomb

Drowned Catacomb

Land

Nonbasic dual land for color fixing.

Temple of Deceit

Temple of Deceit

Land

Dual land with scry.

Island

Island 6x

Basic Land — Island

Basic land allocated from mana pip counts.

Swamp

Swamp 19x

Basic Land — Swamp

Basic land allocated from mana pip counts.