Kamber, the Plunderer
Partner with Laurine, the Diversion (When this creature enters, target player may put Laurine into their hand from their library, then shuffle.) Lifelink Whenever a creature an opponent controls dies, you gain 1 life and create a Blood token. (It's an artifact with "{1}, {T}, Discard a card, Sacrifice this token: Draw a card.")
How Kamber decks play in EDH
Kamber, the Plunderer is a mono-black commander costing 3B, and its legendary creature - vampire rogue line shapes the whole deck around it. It makes tokens, so the deck wants ways to pump a wide board and to turn spare bodies into cards or damage. Sacrifice is built into the card, which pairs it with cheap recursive creatures and payoffs that trigger when something dies. The cards below are the ones Kamber, the Plunderer decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $61.10Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Ramp (1)
Card draw (4)
Removal (2)
Creatures (9)
Synergy & payoffs (4)
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Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Kamber, the Plunderer 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 Kamber, the Plunderer deck?
Kamber, the Plunderer 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 Kamber, the Plunderer?
The cards played most often in Kamber, the Plunderer decks include Gluttonous Guest, Glass-Cast Heart, Voldaren Bloodcaster // Bloodbat Summoner. 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 Kamber, the Plunderer deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $61.10 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 Kamber, the Plunderer 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.