

Best Dimir Commanders (Blue-Black)
The dimir commanders worth building, from fan favourites to tournament winners and budget gems. Other colors →
👑 Most popular Dimir commanders


Talion, the Kindly Lord
· $6.85
Talion, the Kindly Lord is a four-mana blue-black Faerie Noble with flying.

Toxrill, the Corrosive
· $20.25
Toxrill, the Corrosive is a seven-mana engine that works slowly against your opponents.

Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow
· $3.05
Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow turns unblocked attacks into card advantage and life loss.

Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver
· $10.20
Whenever another Zombie you control dies, if it didn't have decayed, create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token with decayed. (It can't block. When it attacks, sacrifice it at end of combat.) At the beginning of your end s

Emet-Selch of the Third Seat
· $0.32
Spells you cast from your graveyard cost {2} less to cast. Whenever one or more opponents lose life, you may cast target instant or sorcery card from your graveyard. If that spell would be put into your graveyard, exile

Gríma, Saruman's Footman
· $1.92
Gríma can't be blocked. Whenever Gríma deals combat damage to a player, that player exiles cards from the top of their library until they exile an instant or sorcery card. You may cast that card without paying its mana c

Basim Ibn Ishaq
· $2.12
Whenever you cast a historic spell, draw a card. Basim Ibn Ishaq can't be blocked this turn. This ability triggers only once each turn. (Artifacts, legendaries, and Sagas are historic.) Whenever Basim Ibn Ishaq deals com

Satoru, the Infiltrator
· $1.03
Menace Whenever Satoru and/or one or more other nontoken creatures you control enter, if none of them were cast or no mana was spent to cast them, draw a card.

Obyra, Dreaming Duelist
· $0.32
Flash Flying Whenever another Faerie you control enters, each opponent loses 1 life.

Ertai Resurrected
· $1.08
Flash When Ertai Resurrected enters, choose up to one — • Counter target spell, activated ability, or triggered ability. Its controller draws a card. • Destroy another target creature or planeswalker. Its controller draw

Alela, Cunning Conqueror
· $12.12
Flying Whenever you cast your first spell during each opponent's turn, create a 1/1 black Faerie Rogue creature token with flying. Whenever one or more Faeries you control deal combat damage to a player, goad target crea
💪 Strongest in competitive play
From our cEDH power ranking (real tournament results, last 90 days).
- Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow — #57 overall · 17 top cuts, 3 wins
- Gyruda, Doom of Depths — #104 overall · 7 top cuts, 0 wins
- Lazav, the Multifarious — #131 overall · 3 top cuts, 0 wins
- Rona, Herald of Invasion — #169 overall · 3 top cuts, 0 wins
- Scientist Supreme of A.I.M. — #172 overall · 2 top cuts, 0 wins
- Francisco, Fowl Marauder / Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator — #188 overall · 2 top cuts, 0 wins
🪙 Budget picks (commander under $3)

Rona, Herald of Invasion // Rona, Tolarian Obliterator
· $1.37
Whenever you cast a legendary spell, untap Rona. {T}: Draw a card, then discard a card. {5}{B/P}: Transform Rona. Activate only as a sorcery. ({B/P} can be paid with either {B} or 2 life.) // Trample Whenever a source de

Satoru Umezawa
· $0.56
Whenever you activate a ninjutsu ability, look at the top three cards of your library. Put one of them into your hand and the rest on the bottom of your library in any order. This ability triggers only once each turn. Ea

Vohar, Vodalian Desecrator
· $0.29
{T}: Draw a card, then discard a card. If you discarded an instant or sorcery card this way, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life. {2}, Sacrifice Vohar: You may cast target instant or sorcery card from your gra

Golbez, Crystal Collector
· $0.44
Whenever an artifact you control enters, surveil 1. At the beginning of your end step, if you control four or more artifacts, return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand. Then if you control eight or mor

Gisa and Geralf
· $0.47
When Gisa and Geralf enters, mill four cards. Once during each of your turns, you may cast a Zombie creature spell from your graveyard.

Gyruda, Doom of Depths
· $0.74
Companion — Your starting deck contains only cards with even mana values. (If this card is your chosen companion, you may put it into your hand from outside the game for {3} as a sorcery.) When Gyruda enters, each player
✨ New Dimir commanders

Prowler, Clawed Thief
· $0.26 · from Marvel Super Heroes Commander
Menace (This creature can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.) Whenever another Villain you control enters, Prowler connives. (Draw a card, then discard a card. If you discarded a nonland card, put a +1/+1 coun

Taskmaster, Mercenary Mimic
· $0.56 · from Marvel Super Heroes
Photographic Reflexes — At the beginning of your first main phase, until your next turn, Taskmaster becomes a copy of up to one target creature on the battlefield or creature card in a graveyard, except his name is Taskm

Ultron, Unlimited
· $0.43 · from Marvel Super Heroes Commander
Flying Whenever Ultron attacks, he connives. (Draw a card, then discard a card. If you discarded a nonland card, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.) Whenever a creature you control connives, you may pay {1}. If you do

Kang, Temporal Tyrant
· $0.23 · from Marvel Super Heroes
Whenever Kang attacks, he connives. (Draw a card, then discard a card. If you discarded a nonland card, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.) Whenever you draw your second card each turn, each opponent loses 1 life and

Uldaros Theorix
· $3.32 · from Reality Fracture
Flying When Uldaros Theorix enters, if you cast him, exile up to one target nonland card of each card type from your graveyard. Copy those cards. You may cast any number of spells with total mana value 6 or less from amo

Kang Prime
· $0.22 · from Marvel Super Heroes Commander
Flying Whenever Kang Prime enters or attacks, exile cards from the top of your library until you exile a nonland card. Put two time counters on that card. If it doesn't have suspend, it gains suspend. (At the beginning o
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