What are the best cards for He Who Hungers?

Across 224 public decks, the most-played cards with He Who Hungers are Sol Ring (82%), Thief of Hope (80%) and Infernal Kirin (79%).

Which cards have the best synergy with He Who Hungers?

The cards played far more often with He Who Hungers than usual: Seize the Soul (588× its usual rate), Sorcerer's Broom (451× its usual rate) and Baku Altar (447× its usual rate).

What colors is He Who Hungers?

He Who Hungers is mono-black, so its deck can only run cards within that color identity.

How popular is He Who Hungers?

He Who Hungers leads 224 public decks in our corpus, #2,621 of 3,757 commanders.

He Who Hungers

BMono-black commanders224 decks in the corpus

Legendary Creature — Spirit4B$0.64

He Who Hungers appears in 224 public decks. The most-played cards are Sol Ring, Thief of Hope and Infernal Kirin. The strongest synergies by lift are Seize the Soul, Sorcerer's Broom and Baku Altar.

Build a deck with He Who Hungers

Commander Brawl

Top cards

#1Swamp

Basic Land — Swamp

87.9%

197 decks-0.07$0.18

#2Sol Ring

Artifact

81.7%

183 decks-0.04$1.51

#3Thief of Hope

Creature — Spirit

2B3

80.4%

180 decks+5.17$0.31

#4Infernal Kirin

Legendary Creature — Kirin Spirit

2BB4

79.0%

177 decks+5.41$2.35

#5Nether Traitor

Creature — Spirit

BB2

77.2%

173 decks+2.27$3.03

#6Bloodghast

Creature — Vampire Spirit

BB2

74.1%

166 decks+1.78$1.42

#7Geth's Grimoire

Artifact — Book

74.1%

166 decks+2.48$9.18

#8Junji, the Midnight Sky

Legendary Creature — Dragon Spirit

3BB5

71.4%

160 decks+2.50$0.90

#9Waste Not

Enchantment

1B2

71.4%

160 decks+2.06$8.60

#10Crypt Ghast

Creature — Spirit

3B4

68.8%

154 decks+0.43$16.92

#11Baku Altar

Artifact

66.5%

149 decks+6.10$2.15

#12Iname, Death Aspect

Legendary Creature — Spirit

4BB6

66.1%

148 decks+5.74$0.46

#13Moira, Urborg Haunt

Legendary Creature — Spirit Wizard

2B3

63.4%

142 decks+4.87$0.35

#14Kyoki, Sanity's Eclipse

Legendary Creature — Demon Spirit

4BB6

63.4%

142 decks+5.09$1.18

#15Gravelighter

Creature — Spirit

2B3

60.7%

136 decks+2.88$0.33

#16Arcane Signet

Artifact

59.8%

134 decks-0.03$0.41

#17Syphon Mind

Sorcery

3B4

58.9%

132 decks+1.64$0.37

#18Banshee of the Dread Choir

Creature — Spirit

3BB5

58.5%

131 decks+4.50$1.31

#19Ghost-Lit Stalker

Creature — Spirit

58.0%

130 decks+4.86$0.38

#20Megrim

Enchantment

2B3

57.6%

129 decks+2.52$2.30

#21Dark Ritual

Instant

56.7%

127 decks-0.17$5.41

#22Cabal Coffers

Land

56.3%

126 decks+0.04$26.73

#23Rend Flesh

Instant — Arcane

2B3

55.8%

125 decks+5.00$0.12

#24Jet Medallion

Artifact

55.4%

124 decks-0.05$13.90

#25Ashen-Skin Zubera

Creature — Zubera Spirit

1B2

55.4%

124 decks+5.58$0.16

#26Will-o'-the-Wisp

Creature — Spirit

54.5%

122 decks+4.62$0.38

#27Akuta, Born of Ash

Legendary Creature — Spirit

2BB4

52.2%

117 decks+5.29$0.39

#28Soulless Revival

Instant — Arcane

1B2

51.3%

115 decks+5.25$0.21

#29Death Denied

Instant — Arcane

XBB2

51.3%

115 decks+4.19$0.27

#30Myojin of Night's Reach

Legendary Creature — Spirit

5BBB8

51.3%

115 decks+4.14$0.24

#31Graveshifter

Creature — Shapeshifter

3B4

50.9%

114 decks+3.58$0.28

#32Kami of the Waning Moon

Creature — Spirit

2B3

50.0%

112 decks+5.12$0.12

#33Tormented Soul

Creature — Spirit

48.7%

109 decks+3.04$0.52

#34Bojuka Bog

Land

48.7%

109 decks+0.04$1.64

#35Cabal Stronghold

Land

48.2%

108 decks+0.37$13.84

#36Liliana's Caress

Enchantment

1B2

48.2%

108 decks+2.25$8.83

#37Feed the Swarm

Sorcery

1B2

46.9%

105 decks-0.08$0.35

#38Raiders' Wake

Enchantment

3B4

46.4%

104 decks+2.78$0.48

#39Kokusho, the Evening Star

Legendary Creature — Dragon Spirit

4BB6

45.1%

101 decks+2.13$24.68

#40Shirei, Shizo's Caretaker

Legendary Creature — Spirit

4B5

45.1%

101 decks+4.11$0.23

#41Myojin of Grim Betrayal

Legendary Creature — Spirit

5BBB8

43.8%

98 decks+4.36$0.30

#42Long-Forgotten Gohei

Artifact

43.3%

97 decks+5.33$0.32

#43Deathknell Kami

Creature — Spirit

1B2

43.3%

97 decks+5.88$0.07

#44Horobi's Whisper

Instant — Arcane

1BB3

42.9%

96 decks+5.08$0.21

#45Kemuri-Onna

Creature — Spirit

4B5

42.4%

95 decks+5.29$0.24

#46Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth

Legendary Land

42.4%

95 decks+0.06$53.68

#47Seize the Soul

Instant

2BB4

42.0%

94 decks+6.38$0.34

#48Sign in Blood

Sorcery

BB2

41.5%

93 decks+0.17$4.37

#49Fell Specter

Creature — Specter

3B4

40.2%

90 decks+2.50$1.53

#50Kami of Empty Graves

Creature — Spirit

3B4

39.7%

89 decks+5.50$0.17

#51Plagued Rusalka

Creature — Spirit

39.3%

88 decks+4.61$0.17

#52Patriarch's Bidding

Sorcery

3BB5

37.5%

84 decks+2.37$3.73

#53Crypt of Agadeem

Land

37.5%

84 decks+1.18$3.71

#54Witch's Cottage

Land — Swamp

37.1%

83 decks+0.44$0.80

#55Footsteps of the Goryo

Sorcery — Arcane

2B3

35.7%

80 decks+4.27$1.42

#56Mind Stone

Artifact

35.7%

80 decks+0.19$0.41

#57Starving Revenant

Creature — Spirit Horror

2BB4

35.3%

79 decks+3.47$0.32

#58Painful Quandary

Enchantment

3BB5

35.3%

79 decks+1.36$1.65

#59The Long Reach of Night // Animus of Night's Reach

Enchantment — Saga // Enchantment Creature — Spirit

3B4

34.8%

78 decks+3.83$0.27

#60Victimize

Sorcery

2B3

34.4%

77 decks+0.23$1.25

Highest synergy

#1Seize the Soul

Instant

2BB4

94 decks+6.38

In 42% of these decks, 588× its usual rate.

#2Sorcerer's Broom

Artifact Creature — Spirit

62 decks+6.11

In 28% of these decks, 451× its usual rate.

#3Baku Altar

Artifact

149 decks+6.10

In 67% of these decks, 447× its usual rate.

#4Deathknell Kami

Creature — Spirit

1B2

97 decks+5.88

In 43% of these decks, 359× its usual rate.

#5Iname, Death Aspect

Legendary Creature — Spirit

4BB6

148 decks+5.74

In 66% of these decks, 312× its usual rate.

#6Ashen-Skin Zubera

Creature — Zubera Spirit

1B2

124 decks+5.58

In 55% of these decks, 264× its usual rate.

#7Kami of Empty Graves

Creature — Spirit

3B4

89 decks+5.50

In 40% of these decks, 245× its usual rate.

#8Infernal Kirin

Legendary Creature — Kirin Spirit

2BB4

177 decks+5.41

In 79% of these decks, 223× its usual rate.

#9Long-Forgotten Gohei

Artifact

97 decks+5.33

In 43% of these decks, 207× its usual rate.

#10Kemuri-Onna

Creature — Spirit

4B5

95 decks+5.29

In 42% of these decks, 199× its usual rate.

#11Akuta, Born of Ash

Legendary Creature — Spirit

2BB4

117 decks+5.29

In 52% of these decks, 199× its usual rate.

#12Soulless Revival

Instant — Arcane

1B2

115 decks+5.25

In 51% of these decks, 190× its usual rate.

Public decklists

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Questions about He Who Hungers

What are the best cards for He Who Hungers?: Across 224 public decks, the most-played cards with He Who Hungers are Sol Ring (82%), Thief of Hope (80%) and Infernal Kirin (79%).
Which cards have the best synergy with He Who Hungers?: The cards played far more often with He Who Hungers than usual: Seize the Soul (588× its usual rate), Sorcerer's Broom (451× its usual rate) and Baku Altar (447× its usual rate).
What colors is He Who Hungers?: He Who Hungers is mono-black, so its deck can only run cards within that color identity.
How popular is He Who Hungers?: He Who Hungers leads 224 public decks in our corpus, #2,621 of 3,757 commanders.