Vraska, the Silencer
Deathtouch Whenever a nontoken creature an opponent controls dies, you may pay {1}. If you do, return that card to the battlefield tapped under your control. It's a Treasure artifact with "{T}, Sacrifice this artifact: Add one mana of any color," and it loses all other card types.
How Vraska decks play in EDH
Vraska, the Silencer is a Golgari commander in black and green costing 1BG, and its legendary creature - gorgon assassin 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. Artifacts drive the deck, so cheap mana rocks and artifact recursion do double duty. The cards below are the ones Vraska, the Silencer decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $14.09Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Ramp (3)
Card draw (3)
Removal (6)
Creatures (4)
Synergy & payoffs (4)
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Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Vraska, the Silencer 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 Vraska, the Silencer deck?
Vraska, the Silencer 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 Vraska, the Silencer?
The cards played most often in Vraska, the Silencer decks include Vraska, the Cutting Glare, Vraska's Final Mercy, Compel Brutality. 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 Vraska, the Silencer deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $14.09 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 Vraska, the Silencer 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.