King of the Oathbreakers
Flying Whenever King of the Oathbreakers or another Spirit you control becomes the target of a spell, it phases out. (Treat it and anything attached to it as though they don't exist until your next turn.) Whenever King of the Oathbreakers or another Spirit you control phases in, create a tapped 1/1 white Spirit creature token with flying.
How King of the Oathbreakers decks play in EDH
King of the Oathbreakers is a Orzhov commander in white and black costing 2WB, and its legendary creature - spirit noble 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. 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 King of the Oathbreakers decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $88.91Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Ramp (2)
Card draw (1)
Removal (1)
Creatures (9)
Synergy & payoffs (7)
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Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal King of the Oathbreakers 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 King of the Oathbreakers deck?
King of the Oathbreakers has a Orzhov colour identity, so every card in the deck must be white and black or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.
What are the best cards for King of the Oathbreakers?
The cards played most often in King of the Oathbreakers decks include Belladonna Took, Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel, Orcrist, Goblin-cleaver. 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 King of the Oathbreakers deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $88.91 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 King of the Oathbreakers 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.