Corrupted Conviction

Corrupted Conviction is a black instant that counts as card draw. It appears in the recommended lists of 144 commanders, and 4% of black decks run it.

Type: Instant

Cost: B

Color identity: Black

Reference price: €0.37

Oldest printing: March of the Machine

Role in the deck: card draw

Rules text

As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature. Draw two cards.

Official text (Scryfall).

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Commanders that play it

The commanders with the highest synergy with this card, with the share of their decks that run it. Each one links to its deck guide.

Commander	Identity	Inclusion	Synergy
Ares, God of War	Black · Red	62%	+52%
Ozox, the Clattering King	Black	64%	+51%
Judith, Carnage Connoisseur	Black · Red	59%	+50%
Rayami, First of the Fallen	Black · Green · Blue	49%	+49%
Madame Masque	Black	60%	+48%
The Beast, Deathless Prince	Black · Red	57%	+47%
Minotaur, Roxxon CEO	Black	55%	+42%
Lucius the Eternal	Black · Red	49%	+40%
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia	Black	51%	+39%
Fumulus, the Infestation	Black	51%	+38%
Jacob Frye	Black	50%	+38%
Interceptor, Shadow's Hound	Black	50%	+38%
Totentanz, Swarm Piper	Black · Red	46%	+36%
The Sackville-Bagginses	Black	48%	+35%
Kingpin, Wilson Fisk	Black	47%	+35%
Hildibrand Manderville // Gentleman's Rise	Black · White	45%	+34%
Vial Smasher, Gleeful Grenadier	Black · Red	44%	+34%
Evin, Waterdeep Opportunist	Black	46%	+34%
Edea, Possessed Sorceress	Black · Red · Blue	36%	+34%
Arnyn, Deathbloom Botanist	Black	45%	+33%
Syrix, Carrier of the Flame	Black · Red	42%	+33%
Gollum, Patient Plotter	Black	44%	+32%
Rohgahh, Kher Keep Overlord	Black · Red	41%	+31%
Juri, Master of the Revue	Black · Red	41%	+31%

How much it is played, by color identity

Share of decks in each identity that run it, according to EDHREC.

Archetypes where it shows up

The most common themes among the commanders that play it. Each one links to its archetype guide.

Aristocrats · 127 Sacrifice · 91 Tokens · 80 Reanimator · 75 Combo · 43 +1/+1 Counters · 33 Graveyard · 28 Lifegain · 26

Cards that go with it

The ones that show up most often in the same commanders' lists.

Frequently asked questions

Which Commander decks play Corrupted Conviction?

It is in the recommended lists of 144 commanders, with an average inclusion of 31% in their decks. The commanders with the highest synergy with it are Ares, God of War · Ozox, the Clattering King · Judith, Carnage Connoisseur. Overall, 4% of black decks run it.

How much does Corrupted Conviction cost?

Its reference price is €0.37 (cheapest English printing according to Scryfall; it changes daily). The EDH Optimizer optimizer only suggests cards that fit the per-card price cap you pick.

Does Corrupted Conviction have combos?

It does not appear in any combo catalogued on Commander Spellbook. That does not mean it has no synergies, only that it is not part of a known infinite loop.

Can I play Corrupted Conviction in my deck?

It is legal in Commander. Its color identity is black, so it only fits in decks whose commander has those colors in its identity (or any deck if it is colorless). EDH Optimizer automatically flags cards outside your commander's identity.