Witch-king of Angmar commander decks

{B}Mono-Black commanders

We track 118 decks led by Witch-king of Angmar.

Deck numbers as of October 5, 2026 · refreshed weekly

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The card$7.42-19.0% in 30 daysas of Oct 5Price history for Witch-king of Angmar
Decks led
118

0.01% of the 787,845 legal decks we track.

Median deck price
$673

Most cost $173 to $1,337.

Median power
5.9

Most rate 4.4 to 8.6 on the 1 to 10 EDH power level scale.

Median salt
4.7

Most score 3.6 to 6.5 out of 10.

Most often built as combat (32%), then stax (16%).

Real Witch-king of Angmar 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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Deck prices

$0 to $50: 0 decks.
$50 to $100: 4 decks.
$100 to $150: 5 decks.
$150 to $200: 5 decks.
$200 to $300: 4 decks.
$300 to $400: 10 decks.
$400 to $500: 13 decks.
$500 to $750: 27 decks.
$750 to $1,000: 23 decks.
$1,000 to $1,500: 17 decks.
$1,500 to $2,000: 1 decks.
$2,000 to $3,000: 2 decks.
$3,000 and up: 7 decks.

Decks per price band. The highlighted band, $500 to $750, holds the median deck at $673. 16 of these decks cost $250 or less.

WotC brackets

  • Bracket 1 (Exhibition)9% · 11
  • Bracket 2 (Core)7% · 8
  • Bracket 3 (Upgraded)58% · 68
  • Bracket 4 (Optimized)21% · 25
  • Bracket 5 (cEDH)5% · 6

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Under $250 (16) Bracket 3 builds (68)

What Witch-king of Angmar decks play

The 40 cards found most often across these 118 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.

Creatures7

  • Crypt Ghast58%$12.69
    Run in 68 of these decks (58%), 5% of decks that could run it.
  • Nazgûl49%$17.44
    Run in 58 of these decks (49%), 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Archfiend of Ifnir37%$0.38
    Run in 44 of these decks (37%), 2% of decks that could run it.
  • Gray Merchant of Asphodel37%$0.61
    Run in 44 of these decks (37%), 9% of decks that could run it.
  • Ringwraiths37%$1.42
    Run in 44 of these decks (37%), under 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Witch-king, Bringer of Ruin31%$9.90
    Run in 37 of these decks (31%), under 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Orcish Bowmasters30%$43.60
    Run in 35 of these decks (30%), 11% of decks that could run it.

Instants6

  • Dark Ritual78%$4.44
    Run in 92 of these decks (78%), 34% of decks that could run it.
  • Withering Torment40%$0.55
    Run in 47 of these decks (40%), 8% of decks that could run it.
  • Imp's Mischief38%$8.14
    Run in 45 of these decks (38%), 6% of decks that could run it.
  • Entomb37%$16.00
    Run in 44 of these decks (37%), 9% of decks that could run it.
  • Deadly Rollick31%$26.69
    Run in 36 of these decks (31%), 19% of decks that could run it.
  • Fell the Profane // Fell Mire30%$5.09
    Run in 35 of these decks (30%), 11% of decks that could run it.

Sorceries10

  • Feed the Swarm64%$0.19
    Run in 75 of these decks (64%), 17% of decks that could run it.
  • Reanimate59%$6.61
    Run in 69 of these decks (59%), 17% of decks that could run it.
  • Victimize44%$0.55
    Run in 52 of these decks (44%), 13% of decks that could run it.
  • Toxic Deluge40%$4.99
    Run in 47 of these decks (40%), 23% of decks that could run it.
  • Demonic Tutor36%$63.10
    Run in 42 of these decks (36%), 25% of decks that could run it.
  • Damnation35%$17.45
    Run in 41 of these decks (35%), 6% of decks that could run it.
4 more sorceries
  • Sign in Blood34%$0.27
    Run in 40 of these decks (34%), 6% of decks that could run it.
  • Persist32%$0.69
    Run in 38 of these decks (32%), 3% of decks that could run it.
  • Living Death31%$3.12
    Run in 36 of these decks (31%), 6% of decks that could run it.
  • Buried Alive30%$2.36
    Run in 35 of these decks (30%), 8% of decks that could run it.

Artifacts6

  • Sol Ring89%$1.00
    Run in 105 of these decks (89%), 86% of decks that could run it.
  • Jet Medallion77%$12.40
    Run in 91 of these decks (77%), 17% of decks that could run it.
  • Arcane Signet64%$0.37
    Run in 75 of these decks (64%), 56% of decks that could run it.
  • The One Ring48%$112
    Run in 56 of these decks (48%), 15% of decks that could run it.
  • Mind Stone38%$0.23
    Run in 45 of these decks (38%), 26% of decks that could run it.
  • Nazgûl Battle-Mace30%$17.12
    Run in 35 of these decks (30%), under 1% of decks that could run it.

Enchantments5

  • Call of the Ring60%$4.91
    Run in 71 of these decks (60%), 2% of decks that could run it.
  • Animate Dead43%$7.05
    Run in 51 of these decks (43%), 11% of decks that could run it.
  • Phyrexian Arena39%$1.24
    Run in 46 of these decks (39%), 15% of decks that could run it.
  • Necromancy32%$19.51
    Run in 38 of these decks (32%), 4% of decks that could run it.
  • Black Market Connections31%$9.96
    Run in 37 of these decks (31%), 15% of decks that could run it.

Lands6

  • Cabal Coffers66%$20.59
    Run in 78 of these decks (66%), 10% of decks that could run it.
  • Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth49%$55.11
    Run in 58 of these decks (49%), 11% of decks that could run it.
  • Bojuka Bog43%$0.93
    Run in 51 of these decks (43%), 31% of decks that could run it.
  • Cabal Stronghold37%$12.34
    Run in 44 of these decks (37%), 3% of decks that could run it.
  • Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx35%$48.09
    Run in 41 of these decks (35%), 25% of decks that could run it.
  • War Room32%$1.20
    Run in 38 of these decks (32%), 25% of decks that could run it.

Cards that set Witch-king of Angmar decks apart

These show up in Witch-king of Angmar decks far more often than in other decks that could play them.

  • Jet Medallion$12.40

    77% of these decks, against 17% of other decks that could run it.

  • Call of the Ring$4.91

    60% of these decks, against 2% of other decks that could run it.

  • Cabal Coffers$20.59

    66% of these decks, against 10% of other decks that could run it.

  • Crypt Ghast$12.69

    58% of these decks, against 5% of other decks that could run it.

  • Nazgûl$17.44

    49% of these decks, against 1% of other decks that could run it.

  • Feed the Swarm$0.19

    64% of these decks, against 17% of other decks that could run it.

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  • Dark Ritual$4.44

    78% of these decks, against 34% of other decks that could run it.

  • Reanimate$6.61

    59% of these decks, against 17% of other decks that could run it.

  • Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth$55.11

    49% of these decks, against 11% of other decks that could run it.

  • Ringwraiths$1.42

    37% of these decks, against under 1% of other decks that could run it.

  • Archfiend of Ifnir$0.38

    37% of these decks, against 2% of other decks that could run it.

  • Cabal Stronghold$12.34

    37% of these decks, against 3% of other decks that could run it.

Witch-king of Angmar combos

57 of these decks (48%) run at least one combo listed on Commander Spellbook. These are the ones they run most.

  1. Asmodeus the ArchfiendplusNecrotic OozeplusSkirge Familiar

    Infinite draw, looting and mana

    17%20 decks
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  2. Orcish BowmastersplusPeer into the Abyss

    Infinite counters, draw and damage, wins the game

    13%15 decks
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  3. Mikaeus, the UnhallowedplusTriskelion

    Infinite damage, ETBs and LTBs

    12%14 decks
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  4. Exquisite BloodplusSanguine Bond

    Infinite lifegain and life loss

    9%10 decks
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  5. Bloodthirsty ConquerorplusVito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose

    Infinite lifegain and life loss

    7%8 decks
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  6. Chain of SmogplusProfessor Onyx

    Infinite lifegain and life loss

    7%8 decks
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  7. Exquisite BloodplusVito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose

    Infinite lifegain and life loss

    6%7 decks
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  8. Mikaeus, the UnhallowedplusWalking Ballista

    Infinite ETBs and LTBs

    6%7 decks
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Commanders like Witch-king of Angmar

Their decks lean on many of the same signature cards as Witch-king of Angmar decks do.