Valgavoth, Terror Eater commander decks

{B}Mono-Black commanders

We track 290 decks led by Valgavoth, Terror Eater.

Deck numbers as of October 5, 2026 · refreshed weekly

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The card$16.97+9.1% in 30 daysas of Oct 5Price history for Valgavoth, Terror Eater
Decks led
290

0.04% of the 787,845 legal decks we track.

Median deck price
$668

Most cost $137 to $1,509.

Median power
6.5

Most rate 4.5 to 8.3 on the 1 to 10 EDH power level scale.

Median salt
5.1

Most score 3.6 to 6.8 out of 10.

Most often built as midrange (28%), then stax (24%).

Real Valgavoth, Terror Eater 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.

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Valgavoth, Terror Eater decks by price and bracket

Deck prices

$0 to $50: 2 decks.
$50 to $100: 13 decks.
$100 to $150: 16 decks.
$150 to $200: 15 decks.
$200 to $300: 24 decks.
$300 to $400: 15 decks.
$400 to $500: 21 decks.
$500 to $750: 61 decks.
$750 to $1,000: 48 decks.
$1,000 to $1,500: 45 decks.
$1,500 to $2,000: 12 decks.
$2,000 to $3,000: 8 decks.
$3,000 and up: 10 decks.

Decks per price band. The highlighted band, $500 to $750, holds the median deck at $668. 59 of these decks cost $250 or less.

WotC brackets

  • Bracket 1 (Exhibition)14% · 40
  • Bracket 2 (Core)10% · 29
  • Bracket 3 (Upgraded)41% · 118
  • Bracket 4 (Optimized)31% · 89
  • Bracket 5 (cEDH)5% · 14

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What Valgavoth, Terror Eater decks play

The 40 cards found most often across these 290 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.

Creatures8

  • Crypt Ghast78%$12.69
    Run in 226 of these decks (78%), 5% of decks that could run it.
  • Gray Merchant of Asphodel71%$0.61
    Run in 205 of these decks (71%), 9% of decks that could run it.
  • K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth64%$1.08
    Run in 185 of these decks (64%), 3% of decks that could run it.
  • Ancient Cellarspawn45%$6.46
    Run in 129 of these decks (45%), 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Nirkana Revenant45%$6.66
    Run in 129 of these decks (45%), 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Enduring Tenacity41%$12.42
    Run in 118 of these decks (41%), 4% of decks that could run it.
  • Geode Golem40%$0.26
    Run in 115 of these decks (40%), 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Dread Presence39%$3.43
    Run in 114 of these decks (39%), 1% of decks that could run it.

Instants5

  • Dark Ritual84%$4.44
    Run in 244 of these decks (84%), 34% of decks that could run it.
  • Withering Torment52%$0.55
    Run in 150 of these decks (52%), 8% of decks that could run it.
  • Consuming Corruption47%$0.32
    Run in 135 of these decks (47%), 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Imp's Mischief44%$8.14
    Run in 128 of these decks (44%), 6% of decks that could run it.
  • Cabal Ritual38%$14.61
    Run in 109 of these decks (38%), 8% of decks that could run it.

Sorceries9

  • Exsanguinate61%$0.29
    Run in 176 of these decks (61%), 9% of decks that could run it.
  • Feed the Swarm57%$0.19
    Run in 166 of these decks (57%), 17% of decks that could run it.
  • Toxic Deluge57%$4.99
    Run in 165 of these decks (57%), 23% of decks that could run it.
  • Bubbling Muck45%$2.44
    Run in 131 of these decks (45%), 2% of decks that could run it.
  • Breach the Multiverse42%$10.03
    Run in 121 of these decks (42%), 3% of decks that could run it.
  • Demonic Tutor41%$63.10
    Run in 119 of these decks (41%), 25% of decks that could run it.
3 more sorceries
  • Reanimate41%$6.61
    Run in 119 of these decks (41%), 17% of decks that could run it.
  • Damnation39%$17.45
    Run in 114 of these decks (39%), 6% of decks that could run it.
  • Torment of Hailfire37%$36.45
    Run in 108 of these decks (37%), 5% of decks that could run it.

Artifacts9

  • Sol Ring93%$1.00
    Run in 270 of these decks (93%), 86% of decks that could run it.
  • Jet Medallion78%$12.40
    Run in 226 of these decks (78%), 17% of decks that could run it.
  • Arcane Signet61%$0.37
    Run in 178 of these decks (61%), 56% of decks that could run it.
  • Mindcrank52%$11.43
    Run in 150 of these decks (52%), 2% of decks that could run it.
  • Bolas's Citadel49%$8.40
    Run in 141 of these decks (49%), 11% of decks that could run it.
  • Lightning Greaves47%$3.68
    Run in 136 of these decks (47%), 31% of decks that could run it.
3 more artifacts
  • Bontu's Monument41%$1.59
    Run in 119 of these decks (41%), 7% of decks that could run it.
  • Throne of Eldraine40%$29.38
    Run in 115 of these decks (40%), 8% of decks that could run it.
  • Thran Dynamo39%$1.95
    Run in 114 of these decks (39%), 10% of decks that could run it.

Enchantments3

  • Phyrexian Arena51%$1.24
    Run in 148 of these decks (51%), 15% of decks that could run it.
  • Black Market Connections48%$9.96
    Run in 138 of these decks (48%), 15% of decks that could run it.
  • Exquisite Blood40%$38.86
    Run in 115 of these decks (40%), 6% of decks that could run it.

Lands6

  • Cabal Coffers71%$20.59
    Run in 207 of these decks (71%), 10% of decks that could run it.
  • Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth48%$55.11
    Run in 138 of these decks (48%), 11% of decks that could run it.
  • Cabal Stronghold45%$12.34
    Run in 131 of these decks (45%), 3% of decks that could run it.
  • Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx45%$48.09
    Run in 129 of these decks (45%), 25% of decks that could run it.
  • Bojuka Bog39%$0.93
    Run in 113 of these decks (39%), 31% of decks that could run it.
  • Myriad Landscape38%$0.25
    Run in 109 of these decks (38%), 21% of decks that could run it.

Cards that set Valgavoth decks apart

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

  • Crypt Ghast$12.69

    78% of these decks, against 5% of other decks that could run it.

  • Cabal Coffers$20.59

    71% of these decks, against 10% of other decks that could run it.

  • Gray Merchant of Asphodel$0.61

    71% of these decks, against 9% of other decks that could run it.

  • Jet Medallion$12.40

    78% of these decks, against 17% of other decks that could run it.

  • K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth$1.08

    64% of these decks, against 3% of other decks that could run it.

  • Exsanguinate$0.29

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

6 more signature cards
  • Dark Ritual$4.44

    84% of these decks, against 34% of other decks that could run it.

  • Mindcrank$11.43

    52% of these decks, against 2% of other decks that could run it.

  • Consuming Corruption$0.32

    47% of these decks, against 1% of other decks that could run it.

  • Bubbling Muck$2.44

    45% of these decks, against 2% of other decks that could run it.

  • Nirkana Revenant$6.66

    45% of these decks, against 1% of other decks that could run it.

  • Ancient Cellarspawn$6.46

    45% of these decks, against 1% of other decks that could run it.

Valgavoth, Terror Eater combos

197 of these decks (68%) run at least one combo listed on Commander Spellbook. These are the ones they run most.

  1. Bloodchief AscensionplusMindcrank

    Infinite mill, lifegain and life loss

    20%59 decks
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  2. Bloodthirsty ConquerorplusEnduring Tenacity

    Infinite lifegain and life loss

    20%57 decks
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  3. Exquisite BloodplusVito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose

    Infinite lifegain and life loss

    19%54 decks
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  4. Exquisite BloodplusSanguine Bond

    Infinite lifegain and life loss

    18%53 decks
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  5. Enduring TenacityplusExquisite Blood

    Infinite lifegain and life loss

    17%50 decks
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  6. Aetherflux ReservoirplusExquisite Blood

    Infinite damage and lifegain

    17%49 decks
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  7. Bloodthirsty ConquerorplusVito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose

    Infinite lifegain and life loss

    16%46 decks
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  8. Aetherflux ReservoirplusBloodthirsty Conqueror

    Infinite damage and lifegain

    13%37 decks
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Commanders like Valgavoth, Terror Eater

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