Night's Whisper

Night's Whisper is a black sorcery that counts as card draw. It appears in the recommended lists of 178 commanders, and 10% of black decks run it.

Type: Sorcery

Cost: 1B

Color identity: Black

Reference price: €0.32

Oldest printing: Fifth Dawn

Role in the deck: card draw

Rules text

You draw two cards and lose 2 life.

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
Boomerang, Blade Flinger	Black	100%	+75%
Titanium Man	Black	100%	+75%
Bebop, Warthog Warrior	Black	86%	+60%
The Destined Black Mage	Black	75%	+50%
Fandaniel, Telophoroi Ascian	Black	73%	+48%
Kuja, Genome Sorcerer // Trance Kuja, Fate Defied	Black · Red	67%	+47%
Witch-king, Bringer of Ruin	Black	72%	+47%
Papalymo Totolymo	Black · White	62%	+44%
Kagemaro, First to Suffer	Black	69%	+44%
Bebop, Skull & Crossbones	Black	67%	+41%
Starscream, Power Hungry // Starscream, Seeker Leader	Black	65%	+40%
Xun Yu, Wei Advisor	Black	65%	+40%
Black Waltz No. 3	Black · Red	58%	+38%
Auntie Ool, Cursewretch	Black · Green · Red	50%	+37%
Madame Masque	Black	60%	+35%
Lord of the Nazgûl	Black · Blue	40%	+33%
Cecil, Dark Knight // Cecil, Redeemed Paladin	Black · White	51%	+33%
Hammerhead, Maggia Boss	Black	58%	+33%
Winter, Cynical Opportunist	Black · Green	42%	+33%
Rowan, Scion of War	Black · Red	52%	+33%
Hythonia the Cruel	Black	58%	+32%
Gollum, Silent Slinker // Meager Meal	Black	57%	+32%
Judith, Carnage Connoisseur	Black · Red	52%	+32%
Silverquill, the Disputant	Black · White	50%	+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.

+1/+1 Counters · 58 Lifegain · 53 Control · 49 Aggro · 48 Aristocrats · 48 Combo · 48 Voltron · 48 Reanimator · 43

Cards that go with it

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

Frequently asked questions

Which Commander decks play Night's Whisper?

It is in the recommended lists of 178 commanders, with an average inclusion of 41% in their decks. The commanders with the highest synergy with it are Boomerang, Blade Flinger · Titanium Man · Bebop, Warthog Warrior. Overall, 10% of black decks run it.

How much does Night's Whisper cost?

Its reference price is €0.32 (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 Night's Whisper 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 Night's Whisper 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.