Drana, Liberator of Malakir
Flying, first strike Whenever Drana deals combat damage to a player, put a +1/+1 counter on each attacking creature you control.
A ready-made Drana decklist
Complete 100-card mono-black deck, free to read, with prices and buy links.
How Drana decks play in EDH
Drana, Liberator of Malakir is a mono-black commander costing 1BB, and its legendary creature - vampire ally 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 payoff is combat damage, so evasion and extra-combat effects matter more than raw power. The cards below are the ones Drana, Liberator of Malakir decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $18.55Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Ramp (1)
Card draw (3)
Creatures (11)
Synergy & payoffs (5)
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Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Drana, Liberator of Malakir 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 Drana, Liberator of Malakir deck?
Drana, Liberator of Malakir has a mono-black colour identity, so every card in the deck must be black or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.
What are the best cards for Drana, Liberator of Malakir?
The cards played most often in Drana, Liberator of Malakir decks include Rise of the Deathbringer, My Precious // Allure of Power, Lich's Relic. 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 Drana, Liberator of Malakir deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $18.55 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 Drana, Liberator of Malakir 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.