Sultai Arisen Commander Deck Upgrade Guide

Consuming Aberration is a five-mana creature whose size is the number of cards in your opponents' graveyards. It is not a card Teval decks usually play.

Muldrotha, the Gravetide costs {3}{B}{G}{U}: during each of your turns you may play a land and cast a permanent spell of each permanent type from your graveyard. A 6/6 that turns your graveyard into a second hand, and every card leaving it makes a Zombie with Teval. It is the highest-scoring card the precon leaves out, apart from Six.

Lord of the Forsaken is a 6/6 flying trampler for {4}{B}{B} that sacrifices creatures to mill, and pays life for colorless mana for graveyard spells. It is not a card Teval decks usually play.

Insidious Roots costs {B}{G}: your creature tokens tap for mana of any color, and whenever creature cards leave your graveyard you create a 0/1 Plant and put a +1/+1 counter on each Plant. Teval's Zombie Druids tap for mana, and every reanimation makes a bigger army of Plants.

Necropolis Fiend is a nine-mana flier with delve that can exile cards from the graveyard to shrink a creature. It is not a card Teval, and it eats the graveyard you want to keep decks usually play.

Kheru Goldkeeper is a flier for {1}{B}{G}{U}: whenever one or more cards leave your graveyard during your turn, you create a Treasure. Every Teval trigger is also a Treasure.

Woe Strider is a 3/2 for {2}{B} with a Goat token and an escape ability. It is not a card Teval decks usually play.

The Gitrog Monster is a 6/6 deathtouch for {3}{B}{G}. At your upkeep you sacrifice it unless you sacrifice a land, you may play an additional land each turn, and whenever one or more land cards are put into your graveyard you draw a card. Teval returns the lands you sacrifice, and every sacrifice draws a card.

Amphin Mutineer exiles a creature and gives its controller a 4/3, and has encore. It is played in about one Teval deck in seven.

Sidisi, Brood Tyrant is a 3/3 for {1}{B}{G}{U}: whenever she enters or attacks you mill three cards, and whenever one or more creature cards are put into your graveyard from your library you create a 2/2 Zombie. A second Teval that mills three and makes a Zombie each attack.

Disciple of Bolas is a 2/1 for {3}{B} that sacrifices another creature, and gains life and draws cards equal to its power. It is played in about one Teval deck in six.

Dread Return costs {2}{B}{B}: return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield, and it has flashback by sacrificing three creatures. A card leaving the graveyard for a Zombie, and then it comes back again.

Reassembling Skeleton is a 1/1 that returns from the graveyard for {1}{B}. It is played in about one Teval deck in six.

Aftermath Analyst is a 1/3 for {1}{G}. When it enters you mill three cards, and for {3}{G} and a sacrifice you return all land cards from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped. A two-drop that fills the graveyard and then returns every land.

Tasigur is a 4/5 with delve for {5}{B}, and it exiles the graveyard you are trying to use. It is played in about one Teval deck in six.

Tatyova, Benthic Druid is a {3}{G}{U} creature with landfall: whenever a land enters under your control you gain 1 life and draw a card. Every land Teval returns, and every land you play, draws a card.

Essence Anchor is a three-mana artifact that surveils each upkeep and makes a Zombie Druid when a card left your graveyard. It is played in about one Teval deck in six.

Wight of the Reliquary is a vigilance creature for {B}{G} that gets +1/+1 for each creature card in your graveyard, and for {T} and a sacrifice it searches for a land. A two-drop that grows with your graveyard and finds lands.

Junji is a 5/5 flying, menace Dragon for {3}{B}{B} with strong death triggers. It is a great card, but it is played in about one Teval deck in six.

Tormod, the Desecrator costs {3}{B}: whenever one or more cards leave your graveyard, you create a tapped 2/2 Zombie. A second Zombie maker that triggers on every Teval attack.

Cultivate ({2}{G}) is one of the lowest-scoring cards in the precon, at 14 in the Oracle: it is in 38% of Teval decks with -2% synergy. It reads: Search your library for up to two basic land cards, reveal those cards, put one onto the battlefield tapped and the other into your hand, then shuffle.

Six ({2}{G}) scores 51: it is in 61% of Teval decks with 45% synergy. It reads: Reach. Whenever Six attacks, mill three cards. You may put a land card from among them into your hand. During your turn, nonland permanent cards in your graveyard have retrace.

Forbidden Alchemy ({2}{U}) is one of the lowest-scoring cards in the precon, at 18 in the Oracle: it is in 20% of Teval decks with 17% synergy. It reads: Look at the top four cards of your library. Put one of them into your hand and the rest into your graveyard. Flashback {6}{B}.

Ripples of Undeath ({1}{B}) scores 46: it is in 55% of Teval decks with 40% synergy. It reads: At the beginning of your first main phase, mill three cards. Then you may pay {1} and 3 life. If you do, put a card from among those cards into your hand.

Casualties of War ({2}{B}{B}{G}{G}) is one of the lowest-scoring cards in the precon, at 18 in the Oracle: it is in 23% of Teval decks with 15% synergy. It reads: Choose one or more :. • Destroy target artifact. • Destroy target creature. • Destroy target enchantment. • Destroy target land. • Destroy target planeswalker.

Icetill Explorer ({2}{G}{G}) scores 39: it is in 50% of Teval decks with 32% synergy. It reads: You may play an additional land on each of your turns. You may play lands from your graveyard. Landfall : Whenever a land you control enters, mill a card.

Noxious Gearhulk ({4}{B}{B}) is one of the lowest-scoring cards in the precon, at 18 in the Oracle: it is in 21% of Teval decks with 17% synergy. It reads: Menace. When this creature enters, you may destroy another target creature. If a creature is destroyed this way, you gain life equal to its toughness.

Hedge Shredder ({2}{G}{G}) scores 39: it is in 48% of Teval decks with 33% synergy. It reads: Whenever this Vehicle attacks, you may mill two cards. Whenever one or more land cards are put into your graveyard from your library, put them onto the battlefield tapped. Crew 1.