Herigast, Erupting Nullkite

Rmono-red{9}$0.83
Legendary Creature — Eldrazi Dragon
Herigast, Erupting Nullkite card art

Emerge {6}{R}{R} (You may cast this spell by sacrificing a creature and paying the emerge cost reduced by that creature's mana value.) When you cast this spell, you may exile your hand. If you do, draw three cards. Flying Each creature spell you cast has emerge. The emerge cost is equal to its mana cost.

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How Herigast decks play in EDH

Herigast, Erupting Nullkite is a mono-red commander costing 9, and its legendary creature - eldrazi dragon line shapes the whole deck around it. It draws extra cards, so the deck can afford a lower curve and lean on volume. Built-in evasion means damage gets through reliably, so effects that scale that damage are worth more than extra bodies. The cards below are the ones Herigast, Erupting Nullkite decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.

Most-played cards

20 cards · about $153

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Ramp (3)

Emrakul, the Exigent Doom
Emrakul, the Exigent Doom
$29.29
Spawnbed Protector
Spawnbed Protector
$3.33
Solemn Simulacrum
Solemn Simulacrum
$0.26

Card draw (1)

Kozilek, the Broken Reality
Kozilek, the Broken Reality
$4.60

Removal (2)

Kozilek's Return
Kozilek's Return
$0.41
Titan's Presence
Titan's Presence
$0.31

Creatures (10)

Desert Were-Worm
Desert Were-Worm
$0.31
Venser, Fervent Forger
Venser, Fervent Forger
$1.74
Curse-Marred Demon
Curse-Marred Demon
$1.00
It That Heralds the End
It That Heralds the End
$0.35
Zhulodok, Void Gorger
Zhulodok, Void Gorger
$47.05
Eldrazi Obligator
Eldrazi Obligator
$0.35
Matter Reshaper
Matter Reshaper
$0.36
Artisan of Kozilek
Artisan of Kozilek
$0.45
Hideous Taskmaster
Hideous Taskmaster
$3.31

Synergy & payoffs (1)

Chaos Warp
Chaos Warp
$0.32

Lands (3)

Hall of Echoes
Hall of Echoes
$3.18
Eldrazi Temple
Eldrazi Temple
$3.32
Eye of Ugin
Eye of Ugin
$52.29

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Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Herigast, Erupting Nullkite 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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Herigast deck questions

What colours can I use in a Herigast, Erupting Nullkite deck?

Herigast, Erupting Nullkite has a mono-red colour identity, so every card in the deck must be red or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.

What are the best cards for Herigast, Erupting Nullkite?

The cards played most often in Herigast, Erupting Nullkite decks include Emrakul, the Exigent Doom, Desert Were-Worm, Venser, Fervent Forger. 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 Herigast, Erupting Nullkite deck cost?

The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $153 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 Herigast, Erupting Nullkite 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.

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