Koh, the Face Stealer commander decks

{B}Mono-Black commanders

We track 133 decks led by Koh, the Face Stealer.

Deck numbers as of October 5, 2026 · refreshed weekly

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The card$0.390.0% in 30 daysas of Oct 5Price history for Koh, the Face Stealer
Decks led
133

0.02% of the 787,845 legal decks we track.

Median deck price
$764

Most cost $145 to $1,094.

Median power
6.6

Most rate 4.6 to 8.3 on the 1 to 10 EDH power level scale.

Median salt
4.6

Most score 3.5 to 6.4 out of 10.

Most often built as control (40%), then midrange (31%).

Real Koh, the Face Stealer 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
    $135
    price
    4.6
    power
    3.0
    salt
    Bracket 1 (Exhibition)
    {B}combo
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  • Typical build
    $792
    price
    6.4
    power
    4.5
    salt
    Bracket 3 (Upgraded)
    {B}combo
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  • High-end build
    $1,191
    price
    8.0
    power
    8.3
    salt
    Bracket 4 (Optimized)
    {B}combo
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By bracket

  • Bracket 1 · Exhibition
    $663
    price
    4.7
    power
    3.3
    salt
    Bracket 1 (Exhibition)
    {B}midrange
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  • Bracket 2 · Core
    $748
    price
    3.6
    power
    5.4
    salt
    Bracket 2 (Core)
    {B}midrange
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  • Bracket 3 · Upgraded
    $921
    price
    6.4
    power
    4.2
    salt
    Bracket 3 (Upgraded)
    {B}midrange
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  • Bracket 4 · Optimized
    $833
    price
    8.3
    power
    3.9
    salt
    Bracket 4 (Optimized)
    {B}combo
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Koh, the Face Stealer decks by price and bracket

Deck prices

$0 to $50: 1 decks.
$50 to $100: 6 decks.
$100 to $150: 8 decks.
$150 to $200: 2 decks.
$200 to $300: 9 decks.
$300 to $400: 4 decks.
$400 to $500: 10 decks.
$500 to $750: 24 decks.
$750 to $1,000: 48 decks.
$1,000 to $1,500: 14 decks.
$1,500 to $2,000: 1 decks.
$2,000 to $3,000: 4 decks.
$3,000 and up: 2 decks.

Decks per price band. The highlighted band, $750 to $1,000, holds the median deck at $764. 22 of these decks cost $250 or less.

WotC brackets

  • Bracket 1 (Exhibition)16% · 21
  • Bracket 2 (Core)8% · 11
  • Bracket 3 (Upgraded)53% · 71
  • Bracket 4 (Optimized)20% · 26
  • Bracket 5 (cEDH)3% · 4

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What Koh, the Face Stealer decks play

The 40 cards found most often across these 133 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.

Creatures11

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Instants6

  • Dark Ritual83%$4.44
    Run in 110 of these decks (83%), 34% of decks that could run it.
  • Deadly Dispute62%$0.28
    Run in 82 of these decks (62%), 13% of decks that could run it.
  • Defile60%$1.22
    Run in 80 of these decks (60%), 3% of decks that could run it.
  • Culling the Weak57%$6.94
    Run in 76 of these decks (57%), 8% of decks that could run it.
  • Village Rites45%$0.34
    Run in 60 of these decks (45%), 9% of decks that could run it.
  • Malakir Rebirth // Malakir Mire44%$15.14
    Run in 59 of these decks (44%), 10% of decks that could run it.

Sorceries7

  • Feed the Swarm58%$0.19
    Run in 77 of these decks (58%), 17% of decks that could run it.
  • Reanimate56%$6.61
    Run in 74 of these decks (56%), 17% of decks that could run it.
  • Bubbling Muck50%$2.44
    Run in 66 of these decks (50%), 2% of decks that could run it.
  • Demonic Tutor45%$63.10
    Run in 60 of these decks (45%), 25% of decks that could run it.
  • Toxic Deluge44%$4.99
    Run in 59 of these decks (44%), 23% of decks that could run it.
  • Victimize42%$0.55
    Run in 56 of these decks (42%), 13% of decks that could run it.
  • Damnation41%$17.45
    Run in 54 of these decks (41%), 6% of decks that could run it.

Artifacts5

  • Sol Ring92%$1.00
    Run in 122 of these decks (92%), 86% of decks that could run it.
  • Jet Medallion80%$12.40
    Run in 106 of these decks (80%), 17% of decks that could run it.
  • Arcane Signet72%$0.37
    Run in 96 of these decks (72%), 56% of decks that could run it.
  • Lightning Greaves70%$3.68
    Run in 93 of these decks (70%), 31% of decks that could run it.
  • Swiftfoot Boots62%$1.48
    Run in 83 of these decks (62%), 33% of decks that could run it.

Enchantments1

  • Animate Dead47%$7.05
    Run in 63 of these decks (47%), 11% of decks that could run it.

Lands10

  • Cabal Coffers73%$20.59
    Run in 97 of these decks (73%), 10% of decks that could run it.
  • Bojuka Bog66%$0.93
    Run in 88 of these decks (66%), 31% of decks that could run it.
  • Phyrexian Tower62%$28.88
    Run in 82 of these decks (62%), 11% of decks that could run it.
  • Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth61%$55.11
    Run in 81 of these decks (61%), 11% of decks that could run it.
  • Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx56%$48.09
    Run in 75 of these decks (56%), 25% of decks that could run it.
  • Realm of Koh52%$0.43
    Run in 69 of these decks (52%), 1% of decks that could run it.
4 more lands
  • Cabal Stronghold49%$12.34
    Run in 65 of these decks (49%), 3% of decks that could run it.
  • Takenuma, Abandoned Mire45%$10.60
    Run in 60 of these decks (45%), 10% of decks that could run it.
  • Myriad Landscape44%$0.25
    Run in 58 of these decks (44%), 21% of decks that could run it.
  • High Market42%$0.42
    Run in 56 of these decks (42%), 4% of decks that could run it.

Cards that set Koh decks apart

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

6 more signature cards
  • Defile$1.22

    60% of these decks, against 3% of other decks that could run it.

  • Sheoldred, the Apocalypse$98.87

    62% of these decks, against 7% of other decks that could run it.

  • Realm of Koh$0.43

    52% of these decks, against 1% of other decks that could run it.

  • Phyrexian Tower$28.88

    62% of these decks, against 11% of other decks that could run it.

  • Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth$55.11

    61% of these decks, against 11% of other decks that could run it.

  • Culling the Weak$6.94

    57% of these decks, against 8% of other decks that could run it.

Koh, the Face Stealer combos

98 of these decks (74%) run at least one combo listed on Commander Spellbook. These are the ones they run most.

  1. Asmodeus the ArchfiendplusKoh, the Face StealerplusSkirge Familiar

    Infinite draw, mana and looting

    26%35 decks
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  2. Asmodeus the ArchfiendplusNecrotic OozeplusSkirge Familiar

    Infinite draw, looting and mana

    26%34 decks
    Steps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)

  3. Necrotic OozeplusPhyrexian DevourerplusWalking Ballista

    Infinite damage

    23%31 decks
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  4. Agatha's Soul CauldronplusWalking BallistaplusYahenni, Undying Partisan

    Opponents locked

    23%30 decks
    Steps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)

  5. Gray Merchant of AsphodelplusMikaeus, the UnhallowedplusYawgmoth, Thran Physician

    Infinite draw, ETBs, lifegain, life loss and LTBs

    23%30 decks
    Steps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)

  6. Mikaeus, the UnhallowedplusWalking Ballista

    Infinite ETBs and LTBs

    23%30 decks
    Steps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)

  7. Magus of the CoffersplusNecrotic OozeplusPili-Pala

    Infinite mana

    22%29 decks
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  8. Koh, the Face StealerplusSheoldred, the ApocalypseplusVilis, Broker of Blood

    Infinite draw and lifegain

    20%26 decks
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Commanders like Koh, the Face Stealer

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