Bhaal, Lord of Murder
As long as your life total is less than or equal to half your starting life total, Bhaal has indestructible. Whenever another nontoken creature you control dies, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature and goad it.
How Bhaal decks play in EDH
Bhaal, Lord of Murder is a Jund commander in black, red and green costing 2BRG, and its legendary creature - god line shapes the whole deck around it. It cares about +1/+1 counters, so counter-doubling effects and creatures that grow on their own carry the deck. The cards below are the ones Bhaal, Lord of Murder decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $64.88Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Ramp (3)
Creatures (11)
Synergy & payoffs (6)
Build the full 100
Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Bhaal, Lord of Murder decklist with a written strategy, a full mana base and live prices — from the whole card pool, or only from cards you already own.
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What colours can I use in a Bhaal, Lord of Murder deck?
Bhaal, Lord of Murder has a Jund colour identity, so every card in the deck must be black, red and green or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.
What are the best cards for Bhaal, Lord of Murder?
The cards played most often in Bhaal, Lord of Murder decks include Gardenize, Troop of Ponies, Tom, Bert, and William. The full list of staples above is grouped by the job each card does, so you can see the deck's skeleton rather than just a pile of names.
How much does a Bhaal, Lord of Murder deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $64.88 at current market prices. A complete 100-card build costs more, and Grimoire can generate a budget version instead if you set a price ceiling.
Can I build a Bhaal, Lord of Murder deck from cards I already own?
Yes. Import your collection into Grimoire and choose "my cards" when you build. The generator will only use cards you actually own, and the Missing Cards page shows what you would need to buy to finish any list.