Wernog, Rider's Chaplain
When Wernog, Rider's Chaplain enters or leaves the battlefield, each opponent may investigate. Each opponent who doesn't loses 1 life. You investigate X times, where X is one plus the number of opponents who investigated this way. Partner—Friends forever (You can have two commanders if both have this ability.)
How Wernog decks play in EDH
Wernog, Rider's Chaplain is a Orzhov commander in white and black costing WB, and its legendary creature - human line shapes the whole deck around it. Its ability is narrow enough that the deck is usually built to protect it and repeat the effect, rather than to go wide. The cards below are the ones Wernog, Rider's Chaplain decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $28.17Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Ramp (3)
Card draw (4)
Removal (3)
Creatures (4)
Synergy & payoffs (5)
Lands (1)
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Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Wernog, Rider's Chaplain 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 Wernog, Rider's Chaplain deck?
Wernog, Rider's Chaplain 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 Wernog, Rider's Chaplain?
The cards played most often in Wernog, Rider's Chaplain decks include The Sackville-Bagginses, Belladonna Took, Flickering Hound. 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 Wernog, Rider's Chaplain deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $28.17 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 Wernog, Rider's Chaplain 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.