Killmonger, Scourge of Wakanda

BGGolgari{2}{B}{G}$0.13
Legendary Creature — Human Mercenary Villain
Killmonger, Scourge of Wakanda card art

When Killmonger enters, you may sacrifice another creature. When you do, destroy target nonland permanent an opponent controls. As long as there are two or more creature cards in your graveyard, Killmonger gets +2/+1.

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How Killmonger decks play in EDH

Killmonger, Scourge of Wakanda is a Golgari commander in black and green costing 2BG, and its legendary creature - human mercenary villain line shapes the whole deck around it. 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 Killmonger, Scourge of Wakanda decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.

Most-played cards

20 cards · about $55.93

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Ramp (1)

Vraska, the Cutting Glare
Vraska, the Cutting Glare
$0.53

Card draw (1)

Swordsman, Sharp Scoundrel
Swordsman, Sharp Scoundrel
$0.18

Removal (1)

Assassin's Trophy
Assassin's Trophy
$0.98

Creatures (13)

Avacyn, Angel of Horror
Avacyn, Angel of Horror
$41.42
Rhovanion Rampager
Rhovanion Rampager
$0.26
Tom, Bert, and William
Tom, Bert, and William
$0.37
Ronin, Shadow Stalker
Ronin, Shadow Stalker
$0.16
Klaw, Sonic Subjugator
Klaw, Sonic Subjugator
$0.16
The Masters of Evil
The Masters of Evil
$0.18
Reptil, Dinomorpher
Reptil, Dinomorpher
$0.15
HYDRA Troopers
HYDRA Troopers
$0.17
Wakandan Royal Guard
Wakandan Royal Guard
$0.10
Arnim Zola, Bio-Fanatic
Arnim Zola, Bio-Fanatic
$0.16
White Tiger, Ava Ayala
White Tiger, Ava Ayala
$0.15
Moonstone, Harsh Mistress
Moonstone, Harsh Mistress
$0.18
Eternal Witness
Eternal Witness
$1.21

Synergy & payoffs (4)

Lich's Relic
Lich's Relic
$1.91
Claim the Kingdom
Claim the Kingdom
$0.26
Cultivate
Cultivate
$0.36
Reanimate
Reanimate
$7.04

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Killmonger deck questions

What colours can I use in a Killmonger, Scourge of Wakanda deck?

Killmonger, Scourge of Wakanda has a Golgari colour identity, so every card in the deck must be black and green or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.

What are the best cards for Killmonger, Scourge of Wakanda?

The cards played most often in Killmonger, Scourge of Wakanda decks include Lich's Relic, Avacyn, Angel of Horror, Rhovanion Rampager. 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 Killmonger, Scourge of Wakanda deck cost?

The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $55.93 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 Killmonger, Scourge of Wakanda 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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