Be'lakor, the Dark Master commander decks

We track 1,489 decks led by Be'lakor, the Dark Master.

Deck numbers as of October 5, 2026 · refreshed weekly

Decks led
1,489

0.2% of the 787,845 legal decks we track.

Median deck price
$480

Most cost $128 to $3,235.

Median power
6.0

Most rate 4.2 to 7.8 on the 1 to 10 EDH power level scale.

Median salt
4.9

Most score 3.7 to 6.3 out of 10.

Most often built as kindred (80%).

Real Be'lakor, the Dark Master decks

Real decks from our database, picked from this commander's own price range and from every bracket people build it in. Open any of them for the full list. The picks rotate weekly.

By budget

  • Budget build
    $142
    price
    3.7
    power
    4.6
    salt
    Bracket 1 (Exhibition)
    {U}{B}{R}midrange
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  • Typical build
    $452
    price
    4.4
    power
    5.0
    salt
    Bracket 3 (Upgraded)
    {U}{B}{R}midrange
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  • High-end build
    $3,329
    price
    5.3
    power
    5.1
    salt
    Bracket 1 (Exhibition)
    {U}{B}{R}midrange
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By bracket

Be'lakor, the Dark Master decks by price and bracket

Deck prices

$0 to $50: 6 decks.
$50 to $100: 43 decks.
$100 to $150: 202 decks.
$150 to $200: 115 decks.
$200 to $300: 146 decks.
$300 to $400: 134 decks.
$400 to $500: 115 decks.
$500 to $750: 222 decks.
$750 to $1,000: 151 decks.
$1,000 to $1,500: 132 decks.
$1,500 to $2,000: 36 decks.
$2,000 to $3,000: 33 decks.
$3,000 and up: 154 decks.

Decks per price band. The highlighted band, $400 to $500, holds the median deck at $480. 437 of these decks cost $250 or less.

WotC brackets

  • Bracket 1 (Exhibition)20% · 296
  • Bracket 2 (Core)14% · 205
  • Bracket 3 (Upgraded)38% · 568
  • Bracket 4 (Optimized)26% · 384
  • Bracket 5 (cEDH)2% · 36

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What Be'lakor, the Dark Master decks play

The 40 cards found most often across these 1,489 decks, with each card's current price. The bar is the share of decks running the card, and its green part is how far that share runs above the card's rate in every deck that could play it.

Creatures15

9 more creatures

Instants3

  • Dark Ritual69%$4.44
    Run in 1,034 of these decks (69%), 34% of decks that could run it.
  • Chaos Warp54%$0.31
    Run in 806 of these decks (54%), 29% of decks that could run it.
  • Counterspell50%$1.62
    Run in 745 of these decks (50%), 46% of decks that could run it.

Sorceries3

  • Run in 828 of these decks (56%), 2% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 810 of these decks (54%), 35% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 749 of these decks (50%), 3% of decks that could run it.

Artifacts8

  • Sol Ring94%$1.00
    Run in 1,404 of these decks (94%), 88% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 1,277 of these decks (86%), 79% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 1,068 of these decks (72%), 37% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 1,054 of these decks (71%), 31% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 908 of these decks (61%), 32% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 864 of these decks (58%), 4% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 757 of these decks (51%), 5% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 725 of these decks (49%), 3% of decks that could run it.

Enchantments2

  • Run in 847 of these decks (57%), 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 749 of these decks (50%), 3% of decks that could run it.

Lands9

  • Run in 1,431 of these decks (96%), 91% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 986 of these decks (66%), 25% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 969 of these decks (65%), 24% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 967 of these decks (65%), 48% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 779 of these decks (52%), 33% of decks that could run it.
  • Blood Crypt51%$9.41
    Run in 760 of these decks (51%), 45% of decks that could run it.
3 more lands
  • Watery Grave51%$9.67
    Run in 753 of these decks (51%), 49% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 737 of these decks (50%), 37% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 711 of these decks (48%), 21% of decks that could run it.

Cards that set Be'lakor decks apart

These show up in Be'lakor decks far more often than in other decks that could play them.

6 more signature cards

Be'lakor, the Dark Master combos

912 of these decks (61%) run at least one combo listed on Commander Spellbook. These are the ones they run most.

  1. 50%749 decks
    Steps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)
  2. Bloodletter of AclazotzplusScourge of the Skyclaves

    Infinite life loss, wins the game

    8%117 decks
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  3. 5%77 decks
    Steps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)
  4. 4%66 decks
    Steps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)
  5. Gray Merchant of AsphodelplusRite of Replication

    Infinite lifegain and life loss

    3%41 decks
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  6. Dualcaster MageplusRite of Replication

    Infinite tokens and ETBs

    3%38 decks
    Steps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)
  7. Dualcaster MageplusGhostly Flicker

    Infinite ETBs, LTBs, landfall, mana and untaps

    2%36 decks
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  8. 2%36 decks
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Commanders like Be'lakor, the Dark Master

Their decks lean on many of the same signature cards as Be'lakor decks do.