EDH Optimizer
Devoid Commander decks
Devoid shows up as a main archetype for 15 Commander commanders. It is mostly played in colorless and five colors. Its most characteristic cards are It That Heralds the End, Eldritch Immunity, Glaring Fleshraker: not the most-played cards in the format, but the ones that appear in these decks far above what is normal for the same colors.
Cards that define the archetype
Ranked by how much MORE they are played inside the archetype than in the rest of Commander. Generic staples (Sol Ring, Arcane Signet…) fall out for exactly that reason: they are played everywhere equally.
| Card | Commanders | Avg. inclusion | Excess |
|---|---|---|---|
| It That Heralds the End | 3 | 67% | +87 pts |
| Eldritch Immunity | 3 | 77% | +67 pts |
| Glaring Fleshraker | 3 | 76% | +58 pts |
| Echoes of Eternity | 3 | 79% | +52 pts |
Commanders for Devoid
Ranked by how central this archetype is to their decks and by how played each commander is, according to EDHREC data.
By color identity
Colorless
White · Blue · Black · Red · Green
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What is the best commander for a Devoid deck?
The most-built commanders for this archetype are Ulalek, Fused Atrocity, The Dawning Archaic, Galactus, Devourer of Worlds. EDH Optimizer has the full list of 15 commanders with their recommended cards, ranked by how central Devoid is to their decks.
Which cards are must-haves in a Devoid deck?
The three most characteristic are It That Heralds the End, Eldritch Immunity, Glaring Fleshraker. They are not the most-played cards in the format, but the ones that appear far more inside this archetype than in the rest of Commander — which is what actually makes them essential here.
What colors is Devoid played in?
The most common color identities are Colorless, White · Blue · Black · Red · Green. The "By color identity" section groups the commanders and links to the best cards for each combination.
How much does a Devoid deck cost?
It depends on the price cap PER CARD you set. Each commander page lists the best cards in three tiers (up to €2, up to €10 and no cap), and the optimizer only suggests swaps that fit the cap you pick.