Three for the Door

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Sacrifice fodder freely, cash in every death, and make attackers pay three permanents to touch your Demon.

Sac outlets×1Death trigger×0.8Sac fodder×0.6

Sets your commander and theme, then adds about 25 cards that fit plus 20 lands. You fill in the rest.

High Impact Cards

5 picks from the top 40 of 642 cards that fit

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Sac outletsSac fodder
EDHREC #3,341 · $1.63
Sac outlets
EDHREC #834 · $23.21 · art Mark Winters
Hidden gemDeath triggerSac fodderSac outlets
EDHREC #14,819 · $0.59
Sac outlets
EDHREC #134 · $8.15 · art Greg Staples
Hidden gemSac outletsDeath trigger
EDHREC #7,167 · $4.57 · art Todd Lockwood

Candidate pool (score = fit × commander × quality × popularity × art)

#	card	score	fit	cmd	q	pop	art	rank	matched
1	Sling-Gang Lieutenant	1.538	1.01	1.07	0.75	1.96	1.12	5948	Sac outlets, Sac fodder, Death trigger
2	Kalitas, Traitor of Ghet	1.409	0.74	1.07	0.85	2.03	1.12	7167	Sac outlets, Death trigger
3	Meathook Massacre II	1.309	0.71	1.10	0.85	1.73	1.23	3058	Death trigger, Sac outlets
4	Mortarpod	1.245	0.79	1.00	0.68	2.28	1.23	16768	Sac outlets, Sac fodder
5	Priest of Forgotten Gods	1.214	0.88	1.00	0.78	1.48	1.35	1392	Sac outlets, Death trigger
6	Arcbound Ravager	1.077	0.92	1.00	0.70	1.79	1.12	3696	Sac outlets, Sac fodder
7	Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER // Sephiroth, One-Winged Angel	0.950	0.94	1.07	0.75	1.45	1.00	1257	Death trigger, Sac outlets
8	Yawgmoth, Thran Physician	0.919	0.80	1.07	0.80	1.34	1.12	834	Sac outlets
9	Woe Strider	0.892	0.85	1.00	0.72	1.54	1.12	1682	Sac outlets, Sac fodder
10	Phyrexian Altar	0.853	0.98	1.00	0.85	1.11	1.00	310	Sac outlets, Death trigger
11	Cavalier of Night	0.800	0.56	1.07	0.78	1.94	1.00	5593	Sac outlets, Death trigger
12	Ashnod's Altar	0.791	0.90	1.00	0.78	0.94	1.35	134	Sac outlets
13	Eradicator Valkyrie	0.782	0.60	1.07	0.70	2.08	1.00	8067	Sac outlets
14	Ghoulcaller Gisa	0.763	0.89	1.15	0.60	1.44	1.12	2491	Sac outlets, Sac fodder
15	Kingpin, Wilson Fisk	0.760	0.70	1.00	0.65	2.07	1.00	14819	Death trigger, Sac fodder, Sac outlets
16	Krav, the Unredeemed	0.716	0.80	1.10	0.60	1.74	1.00	10202	Sac outlets
17	Rakshasa Gravecaller	0.704	0.55	1.09	0.65	2.25	1.00	24254	Sac outlets, Sac fodder
18	Dictate of Erebos	0.704	0.77	1.00	0.70	1.40	1.12	1024	Death trigger, Sac outlets
19	Grave Pact	0.700	0.77	1.00	0.75	1.25	1.12	580	Death trigger, Sac outlets
20	Skyclave Shadowcat	0.695	0.94	1.00	0.55	1.62	1.12	14714	Sac outlets, Death trigger
21	Popular Egotist	0.681	0.98	1.07	0.55	1.59	1.00	12353	Sac outlets, Death trigger
22	Cauldron Familiar	0.681	0.57	1.07	0.75	1.72	1.00	2995	Sac fodder, Sac outlets
23	Liliana, Dreadhorde General	0.676	0.48	1.00	0.90	1.33	1.23	794	Death trigger, Sac fodder
24	Viscera Seer	0.661	1.01	1.00	0.72	1.07	1.00	257	Sac outlets, Death trigger
25	Nightmare Shepherd	0.659	0.48	1.09	0.72	1.84	1.12	4305	Death trigger, Sac fodder
26	Yahenni, Undying Partisan	0.657	0.94	1.00	0.65	1.33	1.00	1033	Sac outlets, Death trigger
27	Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar	0.643	0.80	1.15	0.60	1.50	1.00	3494	Sac outlets
28	Stronghold Assassin	0.636	0.80	1.00	0.55	1.58	1.23	11551	Sac outlets
29	Rat King, Pale Piper	0.626	0.78	1.00	0.60	1.73	1.00	9529	Sac outlets, Death trigger, Sac fodder
30	Skullport Merchant	0.625	0.66	1.00	0.60	1.65	1.23	6910	Sac outlets, Sac fodder
31	Witch's Oven	0.623	0.86	1.05	0.60	1.48	1.00	3134	Sac outlets, Sac fodder
32	Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools	0.601	0.72	1.05	0.60	1.53	1.12	3915	Sac outlets, Sac fodder
33	Fain, the Broker	0.597	0.86	1.00	0.60	1.49	1.00	3341	Sac outlets, Sac fodder
34	Skeletal Vampire	0.591	0.62	1.00	0.60	1.84	1.12	14880	Sac outlets, Sac fodder
35	Marrow-Gnawer	0.577	0.75	1.00	0.60	1.48	1.12	3142	Sac outlets, Sac fodder
36	Fallen Angel	0.575	0.84	1.00	0.55	1.68	1.00	19788	Sac outlets, Death trigger
37	Qarsi High Priest	0.560	0.86	1.00	0.50	1.49	1.23	23383	Sac outlets, Death trigger
38	Ruthless Knave	0.559	0.70	1.00	0.60	1.72	1.00	9240	Sac outlets
39	Krark-Clan Ironworks	0.546	0.80	1.00	0.60	1.32	1.12	1322	Sac outlets
40	Jerren, Corrupted Bishop // Ormendahl, the Corrupter	0.544	0.79	1.10	0.50	1.43	1.23	13713	Sac outlets, Death trigger, Sac fodder

Scoring cards for this theme…

Candidate pool (score = fit × commander × quality × popularity × art)

#	card	score	fit	cmd	q	pop	art	rank	matched
1	Sling-Gang Lieutenant	1.538	1.01	1.07	0.75	1.96	1.12	5948	Sac outlets, Sac fodder, Death trigger
2	Kalitas, Traitor of Ghet	1.409	0.74	1.07	0.85	2.03	1.12	7167	Sac outlets, Death trigger
3	Meathook Massacre II	1.309	0.71	1.10	0.85	1.73	1.23	3058	Death trigger, Sac outlets
4	Mortarpod	1.245	0.79	1.00	0.68	2.28	1.23	16768	Sac outlets, Sac fodder
5	Priest of Forgotten Gods	1.214	0.88	1.00	0.78	1.48	1.35	1392	Sac outlets, Death trigger
6	Arcbound Ravager	1.077	0.92	1.00	0.70	1.79	1.12	3696	Sac outlets, Sac fodder
7	Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER // Sephiroth, One-Winged Angel	0.950	0.94	1.07	0.75	1.45	1.00	1257	Death trigger, Sac outlets
8	Yawgmoth, Thran Physician	0.919	0.80	1.07	0.80	1.34	1.12	834	Sac outlets
9	Woe Strider	0.892	0.85	1.00	0.72	1.54	1.12	1682	Sac outlets, Sac fodder
10	Phyrexian Altar	0.853	0.98	1.00	0.85	1.11	1.00	310	Sac outlets, Death trigger
11	Cavalier of Night	0.800	0.56	1.07	0.78	1.94	1.00	5593	Sac outlets, Death trigger
12	Ashnod's Altar	0.791	0.90	1.00	0.78	0.94	1.35	134	Sac outlets
13	Eradicator Valkyrie	0.782	0.60	1.07	0.70	2.08	1.00	8067	Sac outlets
14	Ghoulcaller Gisa	0.763	0.89	1.15	0.60	1.44	1.12	2491	Sac outlets, Sac fodder
15	Kingpin, Wilson Fisk	0.760	0.70	1.00	0.65	2.07	1.00	14819	Death trigger, Sac fodder, Sac outlets
16	Krav, the Unredeemed	0.716	0.80	1.10	0.60	1.74	1.00	10202	Sac outlets
17	Rakshasa Gravecaller	0.704	0.55	1.09	0.65	2.25	1.00	24254	Sac outlets, Sac fodder
18	Dictate of Erebos	0.704	0.77	1.00	0.70	1.40	1.12	1024	Death trigger, Sac outlets
19	Grave Pact	0.700	0.77	1.00	0.75	1.25	1.12	580	Death trigger, Sac outlets
20	Skyclave Shadowcat	0.695	0.94	1.00	0.55	1.62	1.12	14714	Sac outlets, Death trigger
21	Popular Egotist	0.681	0.98	1.07	0.55	1.59	1.00	12353	Sac outlets, Death trigger
22	Cauldron Familiar	0.681	0.57	1.07	0.75	1.72	1.00	2995	Sac fodder, Sac outlets
23	Liliana, Dreadhorde General	0.676	0.48	1.00	0.90	1.33	1.23	794	Death trigger, Sac fodder
24	Viscera Seer	0.661	1.01	1.00	0.72	1.07	1.00	257	Sac outlets, Death trigger
25	Nightmare Shepherd	0.659	0.48	1.09	0.72	1.84	1.12	4305	Death trigger, Sac fodder
26	Yahenni, Undying Partisan	0.657	0.94	1.00	0.65	1.33	1.00	1033	Sac outlets, Death trigger
27	Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar	0.643	0.80	1.15	0.60	1.50	1.00	3494	Sac outlets
28	Stronghold Assassin	0.636	0.80	1.00	0.55	1.58	1.23	11551	Sac outlets
29	Rat King, Pale Piper	0.626	0.78	1.00	0.60	1.73	1.00	9529	Sac outlets, Death trigger, Sac fodder
30	Skullport Merchant	0.625	0.66	1.00	0.60	1.65	1.23	6910	Sac outlets, Sac fodder
31	Witch's Oven	0.623	0.86	1.05	0.60	1.48	1.00	3134	Sac outlets, Sac fodder
32	Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools	0.601	0.72	1.05	0.60	1.53	1.12	3915	Sac outlets, Sac fodder
33	Fain, the Broker	0.597	0.86	1.00	0.60	1.49	1.00	3341	Sac outlets, Sac fodder
34	Skeletal Vampire	0.591	0.62	1.00	0.60	1.84	1.12	14880	Sac outlets, Sac fodder
35	Marrow-Gnawer	0.577	0.75	1.00	0.60	1.48	1.12	3142	Sac outlets, Sac fodder
36	Fallen Angel	0.575	0.84	1.00	0.55	1.68	1.00	19788	Sac outlets, Death trigger
37	Qarsi High Priest	0.560	0.86	1.00	0.50	1.49	1.23	23383	Sac outlets, Death trigger
38	Ruthless Knave	0.559	0.70	1.00	0.60	1.72	1.00	9240	Sac outlets
39	Krark-Clan Ironworks	0.546	0.80	1.00	0.60	1.32	1.12	1322	Sac outlets
40	Jerren, Corrupted Bishop // Ormendahl, the Corrupter	0.544	0.79	1.10	0.50	1.43	1.23	13713	Sac outlets, Death trigger, Sac fodder