Acererak the Archlich

Acererak the Archlich Duel Commander decklist played by Hrist at OPEN QUALIFIER Haure normandie 07/03 (7 Mar 2026).

Player: Hrist
Finish: #26 of 64, 3-3
Event: OPEN QUALIFIER Haure normandie 07/03, 7 Mar 2026
Archetype: Acererak the Archlich
Format: Duel Commander
MTGO
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Source: Melee.gg

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Commander

Main deck (100)

Creatures (3)

Planeswalkers (1)

Instants (10)

Sorceries (25)

Artifacts (15)

Enchantments (5)

Lands (40)

Commander

1 Acererak the Archlich

Main deck (100)

Creatures (3)

Planeswalkers (1)

1 Ugin, Eye of the Storms

Instants (10)

Sorceries (25)

Artifacts (15)

Enchantments (5)

Lands (40)

Compared with the average Acererak the Archlich list

This list is the standard version of the archetype.

Most unusual list in this period: azagred in CHAMPIONNAT REGIONAL LIMOUSIN (3 cards away from the average)

Combos in this deck

5 combos from Commander Spellbook with every card in this list, the most popular first.

Deck stats

Mana curve

2.07 average mana value · 2.27 printed

Cards by mana value
Mana value	Creatures	Other spells
0	1	4
1	0	18
2	1	16
3	2	12
4	0	3
5	0	1
6	0	1
7+	0	1

Printed cost With discounts

Pick the game state.

Bontu's Monument in play Heartless Summoning in play Helm of Awakening in play Jet Medallion in play The Sibsig Ceremony in play Use alternative costs

Cheaper: Grief 4→0 (evoked), Unmask 4→0 (alternative cost), Force of Despair 3→0 (alternative cost), Cabal Therapy 1→0 (flashback)

Lands

40 40.0% of the deck

2 to 4 lands in the opening hand: 76.2%
A land drop each turn until turn 3, on the play: 78.0%
Same, on the draw: 84.6%

More draw odds for this deck

Colors: costs and sources

0 symbols (0.0%) 2 sources (4.2%)
0 symbols (0.0%) 2 sources (4.2%)
63 symbols (100.0%) 40 sources (83.3%)
0 symbols (0.0%) 2 sources (4.2%)
0 symbols (0.0%) 2 sources (4.2%)

Card types

Creatures 4 (4.0%)
Planeswalkers 1 (1.0%)
Instants 10 (10.0%)
Sorceries 25 (25.0%)
Artifacts 15 (15.0%)
Enchantments 5 (5.0%)
Lands 40 (40.0%)

Interaction

Removal 16
16 cards
Acererak the Archlich, Consuming Corruption, Cut Down, Damnation, Dead of Winter, Defile, Fatal Push, Force of Despair, Grasp of Darkness, Innocent Blood, March of Wretched Sorrow, Mutilate, Oubliette, Sheoldred's Edict, Toxic Deluge, Ugin, Eye of the Storms
Counterspells 0
Hand disruption 12
12 cards
Agonizing Remorse, Blackmail, Cabal Therapy, Check for Traps, Cruelclaw's Heist, Duress, Encroach, Grief, Inquisition of Kozilek, Specter's Shriek, Thoughtseize, Unmask
Board wipes 4
4 cards
Damnation, Dead of Winter, Mutilate, Toxic Deluge

Themes

Creature removal 16
16 cards
Acererak the Archlich, Consuming Corruption, Cut Down, Damnation, Dead of Winter, Defile, Fatal Push, Force of Despair, Grasp of Darkness, Innocent Blood, March of Wretched Sorrow, Mutilate, Oubliette, Sheoldred's Edict, Toxic Deluge, Ugin, Eye of the Storms
Tutors 12
12 cards
Beseech the Mirror, Beseech the Queen, Dark Petition, Demonic Tutor, Expedition Map, Grim Tutor, Insatiable Avarice, Opposition Agent, Profane Tutor, Ugin, Eye of the Storms, Wishclaw Talisman, World Map
Discard 8
8 cards
Blackmail, Cabal Therapy, Duress, Encroach, Grief, Inquisition of Kozilek, Thoughtseize, Unmask
Lifegain 7
7 cards
Bontu's Monument, Candy Trail, Cling to Dust, Consuming Corruption, March of Wretched Sorrow, Prism Ring, Ugin, Eye of the Storms
Ramp 7
7 cards
Bubbling Muck, Cabal Ritual, Carnival of Souls, Dark Petition, Extraplanar Lens, Relic of Legends, Ugin, Eye of the Storms
Cost reducers 6
6 cards
Bontu's Monument, Heartless Summoning, Helm of Awakening, Jet Medallion, The Sibsig Ceremony, Urza's Incubator
Toughness reduction 5
5 cards
Dead of Winter, Defile, Grasp of Darkness, Mutilate, Toxic Deluge
Card draw 4
4 cards
Candy Trail, Cling to Dust, Insatiable Avarice, Ugin, Eye of the Storms