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Belbe, Corrupted Observer

Belbe, Corrupted Observer

Legendary Creature — Phyrexian Zombie Elf · {B}{G} · Black/Green commander

At the beginning of each postcombat main phase, the active player adds {C}{C} for each of your opponents who lost life this turn. (Damage causes loss of life.)
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What Belbe, Corrupted Observer actually does

Read off the card by the same engine the Forge and Analyzer use — this is the mechanical classification, not a summary.

What a Belbe, Corrupted Observer deck needs

Plays as damage matters. What the commander asks of the other 99 — read from the card and checked by hand.

The Belbe, Corrupted Observer deck plan

The roles the Forge fills for this commander, and how many cards of each.

Best cards for Belbe, Corrupted Observer

Ranked by an engine that reads what each card does — its real cost, its delay and how reliably it works — rather than counting how often other people play it.

A repeatable source of damage — a commander that adds to each damage event wants many small events, not one big one

  1. Black Mage's Rod2 mana
  2. Creeping Bloodsucker2 mana
  3. Syr Konrad, the Grim5 mana
  4. Osseous Sticktwister2 mana
  5. Eye of Jace1 mana
  6. Serrated Scorpion1 mana
  7. Walking Ballista0 mana
  8. Crypt Rats3 mana

Actually remove one problem permanent — preventing its damage is not removing it

  1. Assassin's Trophy2 mana
  2. Defile1 mana
  3. Tragic Slip1 mana
  4. Infernal Grasp2 mana
  5. Fatal Push1 mana
  6. Beast Within3 mana
  7. Bitter Triumph2 mana
  8. Nature's Claim1 mana

Find the exact card the plan needs

  1. Demonic Tutor2 mana
  2. Diabolic Intent2 mana
  3. Vampiric Tutor1 mana
  4. Green Sun's Zenith1 mana
  5. Imperial Seal1 mana
  6. Demonic Consultation1 mana
  7. Nature's Rhythm2 mana
  8. Grim Tutor3 mana

Answer a whole board at once

  1. Toxic Deluge3 mana
  2. Damnation4 mana
  3. Bontu's Last Reckoning3 mana
  4. Sickening Dreams2 mana
  5. Crypt Rats3 mana
  6. Extinction Event4 mana
  7. Vicious Rivalry4 mana
  8. Endemic Plague4 mana

Refill your hand

  1. Skullclamp1 mana
  2. Sylvan Library2 mana
  3. Black Market Connections3 mana
  4. Braids, Arisen Nightmare3 mana
  5. Garruk's Uprising3 mana
  6. Morbid Opportunist3 mana
  7. Phyrexian Arena3 mana
  8. Beast Whisperer4 mana

Keep a permanent you control alive through removal

  1. Guardian Augmenter3 mana
  2. Saryth, the Viper's Fang4 mana
  3. Lightning Greaves2 mana
  4. Swiftfoot Boots2 mana
  5. Asceticism5 mana
  6. Eldrazi Monument5 mana
  7. Commander's Plate1 mana
  8. Mithril Coat3 mana

Get ahead on mana

  1. Sol Ring1 mana
  2. Golgari Signet2 mana
  3. Incubation Druid2 mana
  4. Palladium Myr3 mana
  5. Worn Powerstone3 mana
  6. Ilysian Caryatid2 mana
  7. Heritage Druid1 mana
  8. Joraga Treespeaker1 mana

A permanent that does something every turn it is on the battlefield — the deck's body, for a commander whose text asks for nothing specific

  1. Crashing Drawbridge2 mana
  2. Ozolith, the Shattered Spire2 mana
  3. Bontu's Monument3 mana
  4. Elvish Archdruid3 mana
  5. Enduring Vitality3 mana
  6. Kami of Whispered Hopes3 mana
  7. Oketra's Monument3 mana
  8. Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose3 mana

Life loss that is not combat damage — each opponent loses life, repeatably

  1. Zulaport Cutthroat2 mana
  2. Deathrite Shaman1 mana
  3. Leechridden Swamp0 mana
  4. Marionette Apprentice2 mana
  5. The Meathook Massacre2 mana
  6. Mirkwood Bats4 mana
  7. Ayara, First of Locthwain3 mana
  8. Bastion of Remembrance3 mana

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