Art by Karl Kopinski
Malfegor
Legendary Creature — Demon Dragon
Flying When Malfegor enters, discard your hand. Each opponent sacrifices a creature of their choice for each card discarded this way.
Malfegor deck guide
Malfegor is a Rakdos (black and red) creature commander. It leads 973 decks on EDHREC, where it ranks #1,698 among all commanders.
Most Malfegor decks are built around discard, group slug and hellbent, with aggro and reanimator builds close behind.
A typical Malfegor list runs 36 lands (21 basic), 30 creatures, 6 instants, 13 sorceries, 7 artifacts and 7 enchantments.
The cards played most with Malfegor: Arcane Signet (78% of decks), Sol Ring (75% of decks), Rakdos Signet (65% of decks), Terminate (64% of decks), Rankle, Master of Pranks (63% of decks) and Bandit's Talent (61% of decks).
Well-known combos with Malfegor:
- Peer into the Abyss + Underworld Dreams
- Worldgorger Dragon + Animate Dead
- Lord of the Forsaken + Cut // Ribbons
Similar commanders: Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger, Rakdos the Defiler, Neheb, the Worthy, Mogis, God of Slaughter, Rakdos, the Showstopper, Anje Falkenrath.
Play data from EDHREC, updated daily.
Average Card Type Breakdown
Average Mana Curve
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Most Played With Malfegor (143)
Arcane Signet
78% of decks · $0.49
Sol Ring
75% of decks · $1.34
Rakdos Signet
65% of decks · $0.35
Terminate
64% of decks · $0.33
Rankle, Master of Pranks
63% of decks · $2.72
Bandit's Talent
61% of decks · $0.34
Bedevil
60% of decks · $0.29
Victimize
60% of decks · $1.25
Inti, Seneschal of the Sun
59% of decks · $1.44
Sangromancer
59% of decks · $1.00
Azra Oddsmaker
59% of decks · $0.84
Painful Quandary
59% of decks · $1.79
Arterial Flow
55% of decks · $0.35
Burglar Rat
55% of decks · $0.31
Bottomless Pit
55% of decks · $7.59
Stromkirk Occultist
54% of decks · $0.28
Pain Magnification
54% of decks · $0.86
Talisman of Indulgence
54% of decks · $0.51
Withering Torment
53% of decks · $1.60
Syr Konrad, the Grim
53% of decks · $1.67
Darkstar Augur
51% of decks · $0.95
Boggart Trawler
51% of decks
Kardur, Doomscourge
51% of decks · $3.56
Accursed Marauder
51% of decks · $0.31
Laelia, the Blade Reforged
49% of decks · $0.34
Fireglass Mentor
48% of decks · $0.24
Florian, Voldaren Scion
48% of decks · $0.41
Immersturm Predator
48% of decks · $0.18
Skull Rend
47% of decks · $0.22
Caustic Bronco
47% of decks · $0.33
Cut // Ribbons
47% of decks
Detective's Phoenix
47% of decks · $0.35
Fell the Profane
46% of decks
Soul Shatter
46% of decks · $6.05
Mizzium Mortars
45% of decks · $0.57
Emperor of Bones
44% of decks · $1.67
Elderfang Disciple
42% of decks · $0.31
Ripples of Undeath
39% of decks · $8.68
Nezumi Informant
38% of decks · $0.36
Fiery Confluence
37% of decks · $0.39
Glint-Horn Buccaneer
33% of decks · $9.12
Unearth
33% of decks · $0.54
Glimpse the Impossible
32% of decks · $0.23
Qarsi Revenant
31% of decks · $2.38
Sire of Insanity
30% of decks · $0.47
Osseous Sticktwister
28% of decks · $0.28
Blood Scrivener
27% of decks · $0.31
Waste Not
27% of decks · $8.56
Phial of Galadriel
25% of decks · $0.64
Archfiend of Ifnir
24% of decks · $0.35
Faithless Looting
23% of decks · $0.39
Feed the Swarm
23% of decks · $0.24
Chaos Warp
22% of decks
Tinybones, Bauble Burglar
22% of decks · $1.27
Dark Ritual
20% of decks · $7.28
Tersa Lightshatter
20% of decks · $1.05
Bone Miser
19% of decks · $28.39
Blasphemous Act
19% of decks · $0.93
Monument to Endurance
19% of decks · $16.96
Ghost Vacuum
18% of decks · $4.37
Big Game Hunter
18% of decks · $0.40
Mind Stone
18% of decks
Reanimate
17% of decks · $10.10
Phyrexian Arena
17% of decks · $4.16
Ivora, Insatiable Heir
17% of decks · $0.46
Malboro
16% of decks · $0.24
Oppression
16% of decks · $4.79
Surly Badgersaur
15% of decks · $16.37
Byway Barterer
15% of decks · $0.25
Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal
15% of decks
Magus of the Wheel
15% of decks · $1.39
Avaricious Dragon
14% of decks · $2.39
Fellwar Stone
14% of decks
Geth's Grimoire
14% of decks · $8.24
Terminal Agony
13% of decks · $0.27
Shadowgrange Archfiend
13% of decks · $6.39
Rotting Rats
13% of decks · $1.59
Anthem of Rakdos
13% of decks · $0.71
Mindslicer
12% of decks · $0.66
Vandalblast
12% of decks · $1.71
Dark Deal
12% of decks · $2.21
Naktamun Lorespinner
12% of decks
Virus Beetle
11% of decks · $0.24
Ghirapur Orrery
11% of decks · $0.36
Rankle's Prank
11% of decks · $0.40
Unlicensed Hearse
11% of decks · $0.34
Containment Construct
10% of decks · $0.35
Cryptcaller Chariot
10% of decks · $0.40
Wayfarer's Bauble
10% of decks · $5.61
Null Brooch
10% of decks · $7.11
Magmakin Artillerist
10% of decks · $0.24
Animate Dead
10% of decks · $7.45
Oversold Cemetery
9% of decks · $2.60
Dread Return
9% of decks · $0.60
Tergrid, God of Fright
9% of decks
Squee, Goblin Nabob
9% of decks · $0.27
Fell Specter
9% of decks · $1.50
Reforge the Soul
9% of decks · $6.30
Feast of Sanity
9% of decks · $0.25
Bloodhall Priest
9% of decks · $0.31
Dark Withering
9% of decks · $0.24
Bag of Holding
9% of decks · $0.29
Bloodsoaked Insight
9% of decks
Necrogen Mists
9% of decks · $12.55
Kolaghan's Command
9% of decks · $0.38
Abrade
9% of decks · $0.31
Liliana's Caress
8% of decks · $8.76
Thrill of Possibility
8% of decks · $0.29
Theater of Horrors
8% of decks · $0.33
Commander's Sphere
8% of decks · $0.31
Megrim
8% of decks · $2.34
Cool but Rude
8% of decks · $6.67
Hazoret the Fervent
8% of decks · $0.65
Currency Converter
8% of decks · $0.24
Moonstone, Harsh Mistress
8% of decks · $0.20
Toxic Deluge
8% of decks · $5.02
The Eldest Reborn
7% of decks · $0.37
Black Market Connections
7% of decks · $10.53
Decorum Dissertation
7% of decks · $5.43
Tarrian's Journal
7% of decks
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
7% of decks
Blood for the Blood God!
7% of decks · $8.46
Shadow of the Grave
7% of decks · $0.71
Liliana of the Veil
6% of decks · $7.78
Cabal Ritual
6% of decks
Rise of the Dark Realms
6% of decks · $6.73
Crucible of Worlds
6% of decks · $33.00
Charcoal Diamond
6% of decks · $0.35
Wheel of Fate
6% of decks · $2.99
Fire Diamond
6% of decks · $0.39
Faith of the Devoted
6% of decks · $0.35
Tragic Fall
6% of decks · $0.05
Infernal Tutor
6% of decks · $0.46
Demonic Tutor
6% of decks · $69.17
Snort
6% of decks · $0.31
Sundering Eruption
6% of decks
Murderous Cut
6% of decks · $0.27
Wheel of Misfortune
5% of decks · $7.70
Whip of Erebos
5% of decks · $9.52
Library of Leng
5% of decks
Phyrexian Reclamation
5% of decks · $2.84
Wheel of Fortune
5% of decks
Sign in Blood
5% of decks · $3.14
New Cards
Jiang Yanggu, Alone
15% of decks · $0.20
Tinybones, Pocket Nuisance
13% of decks · $0.28
Turbulent Crater
13% of decks · $2.37
Rank Rat
8% of decks · $0.26
Lich's Relic
6% of decks · $1.49
Creatures (50)
Rankle, Master of Pranks
63% of decks · $2.72
Inti, Seneschal of the Sun
59% of decks · $1.44
Sangromancer
59% of decks · $1.00
Azra Oddsmaker
59% of decks · $0.84
Burglar Rat
55% of decks · $0.31
Stromkirk Occultist
54% of decks · $0.28
Syr Konrad, the Grim
53% of decks · $1.67
Darkstar Augur
51% of decks · $0.95
Boggart Trawler
51% of decks
Kardur, Doomscourge
51% of decks · $3.56
Accursed Marauder
51% of decks · $0.31
Laelia, the Blade Reforged
49% of decks · $0.34
Fireglass Mentor
48% of decks · $0.24
Florian, Voldaren Scion
48% of decks · $0.41
Immersturm Predator
48% of decks · $0.18
Caustic Bronco
47% of decks · $0.33
Detective's Phoenix
47% of decks · $0.35
Emperor of Bones
44% of decks · $1.67
Elderfang Disciple
42% of decks · $0.31
Nezumi Informant
38% of decks · $0.36
Glint-Horn Buccaneer
33% of decks · $9.12
Qarsi Revenant
31% of decks · $2.38
Sire of Insanity
30% of decks · $0.47
Osseous Sticktwister
28% of decks · $0.28
Blood Scrivener
27% of decks · $0.31
Archfiend of Ifnir
24% of decks · $0.35
Tinybones, Bauble Burglar
22% of decks · $1.27
Tersa Lightshatter
20% of decks · $1.05
Bone Miser
19% of decks · $28.39
Big Game Hunter
18% of decks · $0.40
Ivora, Insatiable Heir
17% of decks · $0.46
Malboro
16% of decks · $0.24
Surly Badgersaur
15% of decks · $16.37
Byway Barterer
15% of decks · $0.25
Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal
15% of decks
Magus of the Wheel
15% of decks · $1.39
Avaricious Dragon
14% of decks · $2.39
Shadowgrange Archfiend
13% of decks · $6.39
Rotting Rats
13% of decks · $1.59
Mindslicer
12% of decks · $0.66
Naktamun Lorespinner
12% of decks
Virus Beetle
11% of decks · $0.24
Containment Construct
10% of decks · $0.35
Magmakin Artillerist
10% of decks · $0.24
Tergrid, God of Fright
9% of decks
Squee, Goblin Nabob
9% of decks · $0.27
Fell Specter
9% of decks · $1.50
Bloodhall Priest
9% of decks · $0.31
Hazoret the Fervent
8% of decks · $0.65
Moonstone, Harsh Mistress
8% of decks · $0.20
Instants (16)
Terminate
64% of decks · $0.33
Bedevil
60% of decks · $0.29
Withering Torment
53% of decks · $1.60
Fell the Profane
46% of decks
Soul Shatter
46% of decks · $6.05
Chaos Warp
22% of decks
Dark Ritual
20% of decks · $7.28
Dark Withering
9% of decks · $0.24
Kolaghan's Command
9% of decks · $0.38
Abrade
9% of decks · $0.31
Thrill of Possibility
8% of decks · $0.29
Blood for the Blood God!
7% of decks · $8.46
Shadow of the Grave
7% of decks · $0.71
Cabal Ritual
6% of decks
Tragic Fall
6% of decks · $0.05
Murderous Cut
6% of decks · $0.27
Sorceries (30)
Victimize
60% of decks · $1.25
Arterial Flow
55% of decks · $0.35
Skull Rend
47% of decks · $0.22
Cut // Ribbons
47% of decks
Mizzium Mortars
45% of decks · $0.57
Fiery Confluence
37% of decks · $0.39
Unearth
33% of decks · $0.54
Glimpse the Impossible
32% of decks · $0.23
Faithless Looting
23% of decks · $0.39
Feed the Swarm
23% of decks · $0.24
Blasphemous Act
19% of decks · $0.93
Reanimate
17% of decks · $10.10
Terminal Agony
13% of decks · $0.27
Vandalblast
12% of decks · $1.71
Dark Deal
12% of decks · $2.21
Rankle's Prank
11% of decks · $0.40
Dread Return
9% of decks · $0.60
Reforge the Soul
9% of decks · $6.30
Bloodsoaked Insight
9% of decks
Toxic Deluge
8% of decks · $5.02
Decorum Dissertation
7% of decks · $5.43
Rise of the Dark Realms
6% of decks · $6.73
Wheel of Fate
6% of decks · $2.99
Infernal Tutor
6% of decks · $0.46
Demonic Tutor
6% of decks · $69.17
Snort
6% of decks · $0.31
Sundering Eruption
6% of decks
Wheel of Misfortune
5% of decks · $7.70
Wheel of Fortune
5% of decks
Sign in Blood
5% of decks · $3.14
Utility Artifacts (15)
Monument to Endurance
19% of decks · $16.96
Ghost Vacuum
18% of decks · $4.37
Geth's Grimoire
14% of decks · $8.24
Ghirapur Orrery
11% of decks · $0.36
Unlicensed Hearse
11% of decks · $0.34
Cryptcaller Chariot
10% of decks · $0.40
Wayfarer's Bauble
10% of decks · $5.61
Null Brooch
10% of decks · $7.11
Bag of Holding
9% of decks · $0.29
Currency Converter
8% of decks · $0.24
Tarrian's Journal
7% of decks
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
7% of decks
Crucible of Worlds
6% of decks · $33.00
Whip of Erebos
5% of decks · $9.52
Library of Leng
5% of decks
Mana Artifacts (10)
Arcane Signet
78% of decks · $0.49
Sol Ring
75% of decks · $1.34
Rakdos Signet
65% of decks · $0.35
Talisman of Indulgence
54% of decks · $0.51
Phial of Galadriel
25% of decks · $0.64
Mind Stone
18% of decks
Fellwar Stone
14% of decks
Commander's Sphere
8% of decks · $0.31
Charcoal Diamond
6% of decks · $0.35
Fire Diamond
6% of decks · $0.39
Enchantments (21)
Bandit's Talent
61% of decks · $0.34
Painful Quandary
59% of decks · $1.79
Bottomless Pit
55% of decks · $7.59
Pain Magnification
54% of decks · $0.86
Ripples of Undeath
39% of decks · $8.68
Waste Not
27% of decks · $8.56
Phyrexian Arena
17% of decks · $4.16
Oppression
16% of decks · $4.79
Anthem of Rakdos
13% of decks · $0.71
Animate Dead
10% of decks · $7.45
Oversold Cemetery
9% of decks · $2.60
Feast of Sanity
9% of decks · $0.25
Necrogen Mists
9% of decks · $12.55
Liliana's Caress
8% of decks · $8.76
Theater of Horrors
8% of decks · $0.33
Megrim
8% of decks · $2.34
Cool but Rude
8% of decks · $6.67
The Eldest Reborn
7% of decks · $0.37
Black Market Connections
7% of decks · $10.53
Faith of the Devoted
6% of decks · $0.35
Phyrexian Reclamation
5% of decks · $2.84
Planeswalkers (1)
Liliana of the Veil
6% of decks · $7.78
Utility Lands (15)
Rix Maadi, Dungeon Palace
67% of decks
Bojuka Bog
65% of decks
Spymaster's Vault
50% of decks
Restless Vents
48% of decks
Spinerock Knoll
32% of decks
Castle Locthwain
15% of decks
Geier Reach Sanitarium
14% of decks
Barren Moor
13% of decks
Forgotten Cave
13% of decks
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
12% of decks
Drownyard Temple
10% of decks
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
8% of decks
Sea Gate Wreckage
7% of decks
Cabal Coffers
7% of decks
Arena of Glory
6% of decks
Lands (36)
Mountain
99% of decks
Swamp
99% of decks
Command Tower
88% of decks
Dragonskull Summit
76% of decks
Smoldering Marsh
73% of decks
Tainted Peak
64% of decks
Sulfurous Springs
63% of decks
Shadowblood Ridge
61% of decks
Rakdos Carnarium
60% of decks
Temple of Malice
54% of decks
Boggart Trawler
51% of decks
Fell the Profane
46% of decks
Blackcleave Cliffs
44% of decks
Blood Crypt
34% of decks
Foreboding Ruins
28% of decks
Canyon Slough
24% of decks
Graven Cairns
24% of decks
Luxury Suite
24% of decks
Bloodstained Mire
22% of decks
Haunted Ridge
21% of decks
Blazemire Verge
17% of decks
Blightstep Pathway
16% of decks
Raucous Theater
16% of decks
Exotic Orchard
13% of decks
Myriad Landscape
12% of decks
Evolving Wilds
11% of decks
Badlands
11% of decks
Terramorphic Expanse
10% of decks
Bloodfell Caves
10% of decks
Bloodsoaked Insight
9% of decks
Rakdos Guildgate
7% of decks
Akoum Refuge
7% of decks
Dark Fortress
6% of decks
Ash Barrens
6% of decks
Sundering Eruption
6% of decks
Fabled Passage
6% of decks
Play-rate data via EDHREC. Card images and prices via Scryfall.
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