Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor commander decks

{B}Mono-Black commanders

We track 383 decks led by Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor.

Deck numbers as of October 5, 2026 · refreshed weekly

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The card$0.65+18.2% in 30 daysas of Oct 5Price history for Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
Decks led
383

0.05% of the 787,845 legal decks we track.

Median deck price
$445

Most cost $136 to $1,075.

Median power
6.4

Most rate 4.5 to 8.2 on the 1 to 10 EDH power level scale.

Median salt
4.4

Most score 3.2 to 6.2 out of 10.

Most often built as combat (41%), then midrange (21%).

Real Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor 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
    $148
    price
    5.5
    power
    3.8
    salt
    Bracket 3 (Upgraded)
    {B}midrange
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  • Typical build
    $437
    price
    4.5
    power
    3.2
    salt
    Bracket 3 (Upgraded)
    {B}midrange
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  • High-end build
    $1,093
    price
    7.3
    power
    6.0
    salt
    Bracket 4 (Optimized)
    {B}midrange
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By bracket

  • Bracket 1 · Exhibition
    $186
    price
    4.9
    power
    4.1
    salt
    Bracket 1 (Exhibition)
    {B}midrange
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  • Bracket 2 · Core
    $401
    price
    6.6
    power
    5.2
    salt
    Bracket 2 (Core)
    {B}midrange
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  • Bracket 3 · Upgraded
    $760
    price
    6.1
    power
    4.8
    salt
    Bracket 3 (Upgraded)
    {B}midrange
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  • Bracket 4 · Optimized
    $607
    price
    4.7
    power
    5.3
    salt
    Bracket 4 (Optimized)
    {B}midrange
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  • Bracket 5 · cEDH
    $2,524
    price
    8.6
    power
    5.1
    salt
    Bracket 5 (cEDH)
    {B}combo
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Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor decks by price and bracket

Deck prices

$0 to $50: 4 decks.
$50 to $100: 19 decks.
$100 to $150: 23 decks.
$150 to $200: 28 decks.
$200 to $300: 44 decks.
$300 to $400: 59 decks.
$400 to $500: 38 decks.
$500 to $750: 83 decks.
$750 to $1,000: 34 decks.
$1,000 to $1,500: 29 decks.
$1,500 to $2,000: 6 decks.
$2,000 to $3,000: 9 decks.
$3,000 and up: 7 decks.

Decks per price band. The highlighted band, $400 to $500, holds the median deck at $445. 95 of these decks cost $250 or less.

WotC brackets

  • Bracket 1 (Exhibition)18% · 70
  • Bracket 2 (Core)8% · 32
  • Bracket 3 (Upgraded)54% · 207
  • Bracket 4 (Optimized)16% · 63
  • Bracket 5 (cEDH)3% · 11

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What Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor decks play

The 40 cards found most often across these 383 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.

Creatures17

  • Changeling Outcast76%$1.20
    Run in 291 of these decks (76%), 4% of decks that could run it.
  • Tormented Soul71%$0.14
    Run in 273 of these decks (71%), 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Gray Merchant of Asphodel70%$0.61
    Run in 266 of these decks (70%), 9% of decks that could run it.
  • Dauthi Voidwalker61%$4.32
    Run in 232 of these decks (61%), 9% of decks that could run it.
  • Vault Skirge60%$0.32
    Run in 231 of these decks (60%), under 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Battlefly Swarm58%$0.31
    Run in 223 of these decks (58%), under 1% of decks that could run it.
11 more creatures
  • Crypt Ghast55%$12.69
    Run in 211 of these decks (55%), 5% of decks that could run it.
  • Grim Hireling50%$10.44
    Run in 190 of these decks (50%), 4% of decks that could run it.
  • Faerie Dreamthief48%$0.32
    Run in 183 of these decks (48%), 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Nether Traitor48%$0.85
    Run in 183 of these decks (48%), 2% of decks that could run it.
  • K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth47%$1.08
    Run in 181 of these decks (47%), 3% of decks that could run it.
  • Vampire Cutthroat44%$0.51
    Run in 168 of these decks (44%), under 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Sheoldred, the Apocalypse43%$98.87
    Run in 166 of these decks (43%), 7% of decks that could run it.
  • Dauthi Slayer37%$0.38
    Run in 143 of these decks (37%), under 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Gixian Puppeteer37%$1.06
    Run in 143 of these decks (37%), 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Phyrexian Obliterator35%$9.52
    Run in 132 of these decks (35%), 2% of decks that could run it.
  • Drana, Liberator of Malakir34%$1.00
    Run in 131 of these decks (34%), 2% of decks that could run it.

Instants5

  • Dark Ritual87%$4.44
    Run in 334 of these decks (87%), 34% of decks that could run it.
  • Defile44%$1.22
    Run in 170 of these decks (44%), 3% of decks that could run it.
  • Withering Torment40%$0.55
    Run in 153 of these decks (40%), 8% of decks that could run it.
  • Deadly Rollick39%$26.69
    Run in 149 of these decks (39%), 19% of decks that could run it.
  • Infernal Grasp39%$0.26
    Run in 149 of these decks (39%), 8% of decks that could run it.

Sorceries5

  • Feed the Swarm63%$0.19
    Run in 243 of these decks (63%), 17% of decks that could run it.
  • Bubbling Muck47%$2.44
    Run in 179 of these decks (47%), 2% of decks that could run it.
  • Exsanguinate44%$0.29
    Run in 167 of these decks (44%), 9% of decks that could run it.
  • Toxic Deluge43%$4.99
    Run in 166 of these decks (43%), 23% of decks that could run it.
  • Peer into the Abyss39%$3.26
    Run in 150 of these decks (39%), 4% of decks that could run it.

Artifacts5

  • Sol Ring78%$1.00
    Run in 299 of these decks (78%), 86% of decks that could run it.
  • Arcane Signet65%$0.37
    Run in 250 of these decks (65%), 56% of decks that could run it.
  • Thought Vessel58%$1.89
    Run in 223 of these decks (58%), 23% of decks that could run it.
  • Jet Medallion53%$12.40
    Run in 202 of these decks (53%), 17% of decks that could run it.
  • Bolas's Citadel40%$8.40
    Run in 152 of these decks (40%), 11% of decks that could run it.

Enchantments2

  • Font of Agonies38%$0.70
    Run in 145 of these decks (38%), 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Bitterblossom33%$29.97
    Run in 128 of these decks (33%), 5% of decks that could run it.

Lands6

  • Reliquary Tower70%$3.97
    Run in 267 of these decks (70%), 30% of decks that could run it.
  • Cabal Coffers58%$20.59
    Run in 223 of these decks (58%), 10% of decks that could run it.
  • Bojuka Bog53%$0.93
    Run in 204 of these decks (53%), 31% of decks that could run it.
  • Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx41%$48.09
    Run in 156 of these decks (41%), 25% of decks that could run it.
  • Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth39%$55.11
    Run in 148 of these decks (39%), 11% of decks that could run it.
  • Cabal Stronghold37%$12.34
    Run in 140 of these decks (37%), 3% of decks that could run it.

Cards that set Gix decks apart

These show up in Gix decks far more often than in other decks that could play them.

  • Changeling Outcast$1.20

    76% of these decks, against 4% of other decks that could run it.

  • Tormented Soul$0.14

    71% of these decks, against 1% of other decks that could run it.

  • Gray Merchant of Asphodel$0.61

    70% of these decks, against 9% of other decks that could run it.

  • Vault Skirge$0.32

    60% of these decks, against under 1% of other decks that could run it.

  • Battlefly Swarm$0.31

    58% of these decks, against under 1% of other decks that could run it.

  • Dark Ritual$4.44

    87% of these decks, against 34% of other decks that could run it.

6 more signature cards
  • Dauthi Voidwalker$4.32

    61% of these decks, against 9% of other decks that could run it.

  • Crypt Ghast$12.69

    55% of these decks, against 5% of other decks that could run it.

  • Cabal Coffers$20.59

    58% of these decks, against 10% of other decks that could run it.

  • Faerie Dreamthief$0.32

    48% of these decks, against 1% of other decks that could run it.

  • Feed the Swarm$0.19

    63% of these decks, against 17% of other decks that could run it.

  • Nether Traitor$0.85

    48% of these decks, against 2% of other decks that could run it.

Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor combos

207 of these decks (54%) run at least one combo listed on Commander Spellbook. These are the ones they run most.

  1. Peer into the AbyssplusSheoldred, the Apocalypse

    Infinite draw and life loss, wins the game

    14%53 decks
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  2. Peer into the AbyssplusUnderworld Dreams

    Wins the game

    13%48 decks
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  3. Peer into the AbyssplusPsychosis Crawler

    Infinite life loss and draw

    12%44 decks
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  4. Orcish BowmastersplusPeer into the Abyss

    Infinite counters, draw and damage, wins the game

    11%42 decks
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  5. K'rrik, Son of YawgmothplusSheoldred, the ApocalypseplusVilis, Broker of Blood

    Infinite draw and lifegain

    9%33 decks
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  6. Aetherflux ReservoirplusBolas's CitadelplusSensei's Divining Top

    Infinite draw, damage, lifegain and storm count

    8%30 decks
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  7. Bolas's CitadelplusSensei's Divining TopplusSheoldred, the Apocalypse

    Infinite draw, lifegain and storm count

    8%30 decks
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  8. Peer into the AbyssplusPsychosis Crawler

    Infinite life loss and draw

    8%29 decks
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Commanders like Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor

Their decks lean on many of the same signature cards as Gix decks do.