Venser, Corpse Puppet commander decks

{U}{B}Dimir commanders

We track 166 decks led by Venser, Corpse Puppet.

Deck numbers as of October 5, 2026 · refreshed weekly

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The card$0.24+4.3% in 30 daysas of Oct 5Price history for Venser, Corpse Puppet
Decks led
166

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

Median deck price
$183

Most cost $74 to $1,806.

Median power
5.2

Most rate 4.1 to 7.0 on the 1 to 10 EDH power level scale.

Median salt
5.0

Most score 3.5 to 6.7 out of 10.

Most often built as tokens (34%), then poison (16%).

Real Venser, Corpse Puppet 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
    $76.46
    price
    4.1
    power
    3.4
    salt
    Bracket 2 (Core)
    {U}{B}midrange
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  • Typical build
    $173
    price
    4.4
    power
    3.9
    salt
    Bracket 2 (Core)
    {U}{B}midrange
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  • High-end build
    $1,797
    price
    6.0
    power
    5.0
    salt
    Bracket 3 (Upgraded)
    {U}{B}midrange
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By bracket

Venser, Corpse Puppet decks by price and bracket

Deck prices

$0 to $50: 5 decks.
$50 to $100: 24 decks.
$100 to $150: 39 decks.
$150 to $200: 22 decks.
$200 to $300: 15 decks.
$300 to $400: 11 decks.
$400 to $500: 3 decks.
$500 to $750: 9 decks.
$750 to $1,000: 8 decks.
$1,000 to $1,500: 7 decks.
$1,500 to $2,000: 14 decks.
$2,000 to $3,000: 4 decks.
$3,000 and up: 5 decks.

Decks per price band. The highlighted band, $150 to $200, holds the median deck at $183. 100 of these decks cost $250 or less.

WotC brackets

  • Bracket 1 (Exhibition)18% · 30
  • Bracket 2 (Core)20% · 33
  • Bracket 3 (Upgraded)36% · 59
  • Bracket 4 (Optimized)22% · 36
  • Bracket 5 (cEDH)5% · 8

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What Venser, Corpse Puppet decks play

The 40 cards found most often across these 166 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.

Creatures10

  • Thrummingbird89%$0.24
    Run in 148 of these decks (89%), 3% of decks that could run it.
  • Flux Channeler83%$2.35
    Run in 138 of these decks (83%), 2% of decks that could run it.
  • Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus77%$1.65
    Run in 128 of these decks (77%), 3% of decks that could run it.
  • Ichor Rats71%$2.83
    Run in 117 of these decks (71%), 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Voidwing Hybrid70%$0.25
    Run in 116 of these decks (70%), 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Blightbelly Rat62%$0.20
    Run in 103 of these decks (62%), 1% of decks that could run it.
4 more creatures
  • Dross Scorpion62%$0.28
    Run in 103 of these decks (62%), under 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Scheming Aspirant58%$0.29
    Run in 97 of these decks (58%), under 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Dreamtide Whale56%$3.67
    Run in 93 of these decks (56%), 3% of decks that could run it.
  • Blighted Agent52%$1.26
    Run in 87 of these decks (52%), 1% of decks that could run it.

Instants8

  • Experimental Augury92%$0.22
    Run in 152 of these decks (92%), 2% of decks that could run it.
  • Prologue to Phyresis86%$0.54
    Run in 142 of these decks (86%), 2% of decks that could run it.
  • Vraska's Fall83%$0.30
    Run in 137 of these decks (83%), 2% of decks that could run it.
  • Serum Snare79%$0.32
    Run in 131 of these decks (79%), 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Reject Imperfection72%$0.32
    Run in 120 of these decks (72%), 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Steady Progress67%$0.26
    Run in 111 of these decks (67%), 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Whisper of the Dross57%$0.34
    Run in 94 of these decks (57%), 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Bring the Ending54%$0.23
    Run in 89 of these decks (54%), under 1% of decks that could run it.

Sorceries6

  • Tezzeret's Gambit86%$0.18
    Run in 142 of these decks (86%), 3% of decks that could run it.
  • Drown in Ichor84%$0.82
    Run in 139 of these decks (84%), 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Infectious Inquiry81%$0.40
    Run in 134 of these decks (81%), 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Contentious Plan78%$0.32
    Run in 130 of these decks (78%), 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Phyresis Outbreak71%$12.35
    Run in 117 of these decks (71%), 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Distorted Curiosity53%$0.26
    Run in 88 of these decks (53%), under 1% of decks that could run it.

Artifacts9

  • Throne of Geth87%$0.96
    Run in 145 of these decks (87%), under 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Sol Ring86%$1.00
    Run in 142 of these decks (86%), 88% of decks that could run it.
  • Everflowing Chalice71%$0.26
    Run in 118 of these decks (71%), 3% of decks that could run it.
  • Arcane Signet69%$0.37
    Run in 114 of these decks (69%), 79% of decks that could run it.
  • Glistening Sphere67%$12.79
    Run in 111 of these decks (67%), 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Contagion Clasp66%$0.35
    Run in 110 of these decks (66%), 1% of decks that could run it.
3 more artifacts
  • Staff of Compleation62%$3.98
    Run in 103 of these decks (62%), 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Astral Cornucopia57%$0.27
    Run in 94 of these decks (57%), 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Contagion Engine52%$12.53
    Run in 86 of these decks (52%), 1% of decks that could run it.

Enchantments1

  • Inexorable Tide67%$1.01
    Run in 111 of these decks (67%), 3% of decks that could run it.

Planeswalkers1

Lands5

  • Command Tower83%$0.20
    Run in 138 of these decks (83%), 91% of decks that could run it.
  • Karn's Bastion71%$2.41
    Run in 118 of these decks (71%), 5% of decks that could run it.
  • Sunken Hollow60%$0.31
    Run in 100 of these decks (60%), 33% of decks that could run it.
  • Choked Estuary52%$0.29
    Run in 86 of these decks (52%), 15% of decks that could run it.
  • Drowned Catacomb51%$0.37
    Run in 85 of these decks (51%), 31% of decks that could run it.

Cards that set Venser decks apart

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

  • Experimental Augury$0.22

    92% of these decks, against 2% of other decks that could run it.

  • Throne of Geth$0.96

    87% of these decks, against under 1% of other decks that could run it.

  • Thrummingbird$0.24

    89% of these decks, against 3% of other decks that could run it.

  • Prologue to Phyresis$0.54

    86% of these decks, against 2% of other decks that could run it.

  • Tezzeret's Gambit$0.18

    86% of these decks, against 3% of other decks that could run it.

  • Drown in Ichor$0.82

    84% of these decks, against 1% of other decks that could run it.

6 more signature cards
  • Vraska's Fall$0.30

    83% of these decks, against 2% of other decks that could run it.

  • Flux Channeler$2.35

    83% of these decks, against 2% of other decks that could run it.

  • Infectious Inquiry$0.40

    81% of these decks, against 1% of other decks that could run it.

  • Serum Snare$0.32

    79% of these decks, against 1% of other decks that could run it.

  • Contentious Plan$0.32

    78% of these decks, against 1% of other decks that could run it.

  • Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus$1.65

    77% of these decks, against 3% of other decks that could run it.

Venser, Corpse Puppet combos

118 of these decks (71%) run at least one combo listed on Commander Spellbook. These are the ones they run most.

  1. Dross ScorpionplusThrone of GethplusVenser, Corpse Puppet

    Infinite ETBs and LTBs

    31%51 decks
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  2. Dross ScorpionplusThrone of GethplusVenser, Corpse Puppet

    Infinite ETBs and LTBs

    30%50 decks
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  3. Magistrate's ScepterplusViral Drake

    Infinite turns

    5%9 decks
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  4. Myojin of Cryptic DreamsplusThrone of Geth

    5%8 decks
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  5. Demonic ConsultationplusThassa's Oracle

    Exiles your library and wins the game

    4%7 decks
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  6. Dramatic ReversalplusIsochron Scepter

    Infinite mana, storm count and untaps

    4%7 decks
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  7. Contagion EngineplusMagistrate's ScepterplusTekuthal, Inquiry Dominus

    Infinite turns

    4%7 decks
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  8. Crystalline CrawlerplusTekuthal, Inquiry DominusplusVoidwing HybridplusYawgmoth, Thran Physician

    3%5 decks
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Commanders like Venser, Corpse Puppet

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