Acererak the Archlich 
Acererak the Archlich Duel Commander decklist played by Hrist at CDF 2026 : MAIN EVENT (5 Jul 2026).
- Player
- Hrist
- Finish
- #258 of 391, 3-5
- Event
- CDF 2026 : MAIN EVENT,
- Archetype
- Acererak the Archlich
- Format
- Duel Commander
- MTGO
- Paper
- Source
- Melee.gg
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Commander
Main deck (100)
Commander
Main deck (100)
Planeswalkers (1)
Instants (13)
- 1 Cabal Ritual
- 1 Consuming Corruption
- 1 Cut Down
- 1 Death in the Family
- 1 Defile
- 1 Diabolic Edict
- 1 Doom Blade
- 1 Fatal Push
- 1 Force of Despair
- 1 Go for the Throat
- 1 Sheoldred's Edict
- 1 Shoot the Sheriff
- 1 Shred Memory
Sorceries (21)
- 1 Agonizing Remorse
- 1 Beseech the Mirror
- 1 Beseech the Queen
- 1 Bubbling Muck
- 1 Check for Traps
- 1 Cruelclaw's Heist
- 1 Damnation
- 1 Dark Petition
- 1 Dead of Winter
- 1 Demonic Tutor
- 1 Duress
- 1 Grim Tutor
- 1 Hymn to Tourach
- 1 Inquisition of Kozilek
- 1 Insatiable Avarice
- 1 Mire's Toll
- 1 Profane Tutor
- 1 Tendrils of Agony
- 1 Thoughtseize
- 1 Toxic Deluge
- 1 Yawgmoth's Will
Artifacts (19)
- 1 Bontu's Monument
- 1 Candy Trail
- 1 Defense Grid
- 1 Disruptor Flute
- 1 Ensnaring Bridge
- 1 Expedition Map
- 1 Extraplanar Lens
- 1 Helm of Awakening
- 1 Isochron Scepter
- 1 Jet Medallion
- 1 Moonsilver Key
- 1 Paradox Engine
- 1 Prism Ring
- 1 Relic of Legends
- 1 Sceptre of Eternal Glory
- 1 Throne of Eldraine
- 1 Urza's Incubator
- 1 Winter Moon
- 1 Wishclaw Talisman
Enchantments (6)
- 1 Carnival of Souls
- 1 Heartless Summoning
- 1 Necropotence
- 1 Planar Void
- 1 Ripples of Undeath
- 1 The Sibsig Ceremony
Lands (39)
Compared with the average Acererak the Archlich list
Average of 7 decks in the 30 days up to July 5, 2026, the day of this tournament.
Main deck
More than usual
- –
Fewer than usual
- -1 Swamp (34 vs 35.1)
Most unusual list in this period: Hrist in CDF 2026 : CHILL 3 (1 card away from the average)
Combos in this deck
6 combos from Commander Spellbook with every card in this list, the most popular first.
- Near-infinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you control, Infinite card draw…: Acererak the Archlich + Heartless Summoning + Relic of Legends
- Infinite card draw, Near-infinite lifegain…: Acererak the Archlich + Relic of Legends + The Sibsig Ceremony
- Near-infinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you control, Infinite card draw…: Acererak the Archlich + Relic of Legends + Urza's Incubator
- Near-infinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you control, Infinite card draw…: Acererak the Archlich + Bontu's Monument + Carnival of Souls + Urza's Incubator
- Near-infinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you control, Infinite card draw…: Acererak the Archlich + Carnival of Souls + Prism Ring + Urza's Incubator
- Infinite copies of cards exiled with Isochron Scepter, Infinite magecraft triggers…: Isochron Scepter + Paradox Engine
Deck stats
Mana curve
2.34 average mana value · 2.39 printed
| Mana value | Creatures | Other spells |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 13 |
| 2 | 0 | 25 |
| 3 | 1 | 11 |
| 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 5 | 0 | 3 |
| 6 | 0 | 1 |
| 7+ | 0 | 1 |
Lands
39 39.0% of the deck
- 2 to 4 lands in the opening hand
- 75.8%
- A land drop each turn until turn 3, on the play
- 76.1%
- Same, on the draw
- 83.0%
Colors: costs and sources
Card types
- Creatures 1 (1.0%)
- Planeswalkers 1 (1.0%)
- Instants 13 (13.0%)
- Sorceries 21 (21.0%)
- Artifacts 19 (19.0%)
- Enchantments 6 (6.0%)
- Lands 39 (39.0%)


































































