Torgaar, Famine Incarnate
As an additional cost to cast this spell, you may sacrifice any number of creatures. This spell costs {2} less to cast for each creature sacrificed this way. When Torgaar enters, up to one target player's life total becomes half their starting life total, rounded down.
How Torgaar decks play in EDH
Torgaar, Famine Incarnate is a mono-black commander costing 6BB, and its legendary creature - avatar 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 Torgaar, Famine Incarnate decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $24.02Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Card draw (3)
Removal (2)
Creatures (9)
Synergy & payoffs (6)
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What colours can I use in a Torgaar, Famine Incarnate deck?
Torgaar, Famine Incarnate 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 Torgaar, Famine Incarnate?
The cards played most often in Torgaar, Famine Incarnate decks include Inside Information, Rhovanion Rampager, Azog, Moria's Ruin. 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 Torgaar, Famine Incarnate deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $24.02 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 Torgaar, Famine Incarnate 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.