Syr Konrad, the Grim
Whenever another creature dies, or a creature card is put into a graveyard from anywhere other than the battlefield, or a creature card leaves your graveyard, Syr Konrad deals 1 damage to each opponent. {1}{B}: Each player mills a card. (They each put the top card of their library into their graveyard.)
A ready-made Syr Konrad decklist
Complete 100-card mono-black deck, free to read, with prices and buy links.
How Syr Konrad decks play in EDH
Syr Konrad, the Grim is a mono-black commander costing 3BB, and its legendary creature - human knight line shapes the whole deck around it. It fills graveyards, which can be a win condition on its own or fuel for recursion. The cards below are the ones Syr Konrad, the Grim decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $71.75Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Ramp (1)
Card draw (6)
Creatures (9)
Synergy & payoffs (4)
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What colours can I use in a Syr Konrad, the Grim deck?
Syr Konrad, the Grim 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 Syr Konrad, the Grim?
The cards played most often in Syr Konrad, the Grim decks include The Master of Lake-town, Troop of Ponies, Avacyn, Angel of Horror. 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 Syr Konrad, the Grim deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $71.75 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 Syr Konrad, the Grim 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.