Sheoldred, the Apocalypse (Commander) - Midrange

Zoe Ley
Apr 14, 2026
The 10 Best Prepared Cards in Secrets of Strixhaven
The new prepared mechanic from Secrets of Strixhaven looks like it'll have some very strong cards for Commander. But which ones are the best?
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Scheming Silvertongue
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
56%synergy
Decorum Dissertation
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
29%synergy
Petrified Hamlet
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Tragedy Feaster
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Cost of Brilliance
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Peer into the Abyss
77%inclusion53 decks69 decks
66%synergy
Underworld Dreams
64%inclusion44 decks69 decks
58%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
59%inclusion41 decks69 decks
57%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
65%inclusion45 decks69 decks
54%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
52%inclusion36 decks69 decks
50%synergy
Howling Mine
54%inclusion37 decks69 decks
50%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
52%inclusion28 decks54 decks
48%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
58%inclusion40 decks69 decks
47%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
49%inclusion34 decks69 decks
45%synergy
Baleful Mastery
54%inclusion37 decks69 decks
45%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
90%inclusion62 decks69 decks
23%synergy
Toxic Deluge
77%inclusion53 decks69 decks
40%synergy
Sign in Blood
75%inclusion52 decks69 decks
40%synergy
Jet Medallion
72%inclusion50 decks69 decks
11%synergy
Feed the Swarm
68%inclusion47 decks69 decks
18%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
68%inclusion47 decks69 decks
28%synergy
Lightning Greaves
65%inclusion45 decks69 decks
32%synergy
Crypt Ghast
62%inclusion43 decks69 decks
15%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
59%inclusion41 decks69 decks
28%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
58%inclusion40 decks69 decks
39%synergy
Game Changers
Orcish Bowmasters
67%inclusion46 decks69 decks
53%synergy
Demonic Tutor
61%inclusion42 decks69 decks
34%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
57%inclusion39 decks69 decks
28%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
57%inclusion39 decks69 decks
36%synergy
The One Ring
52%inclusion36 decks69 decks
43%synergy
Opposition Agent
41%inclusion28 decks69 decks
31%synergy
Ancient Tomb
38%inclusion26 decks69 decks
26%synergy
Chrome Mox
25%inclusion17 decks69 decks
19%synergy
Imperial Seal
22%inclusion15 decks69 decks
15%synergy
Mana Vault
22%inclusion15 decks69 decks
15%synergy
Creatures
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
57%inclusion39 decks69 decks
6%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
52%inclusion36 decks69 decks
37%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
46%inclusion32 decks69 decks
36%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
45%inclusion31 decks69 decks
32%synergy
Seizan, Perverter of Truth
43%inclusion30 decks69 decks
40%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
41%inclusion22 decks54 decks
32%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
41%inclusion26 decks64 decks
33%synergy
Fate Unraveler
41%inclusion28 decks69 decks
37%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
41%inclusion28 decks69 decks
34%synergy
Master of the Feast
36%inclusion25 decks69 decks
34%synergy
Rankle, Master of Pranks
36%inclusion25 decks69 decks
24%synergy
Erebos, God of the Dead
33%inclusion23 decks69 decks
29%synergy
Witch of the Moors
26%inclusion18 decks69 decks
22%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
25%inclusion17 decks69 decks
13%synergy
Dread Presence
22%inclusion15 decks69 decks
8%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
17%inclusion11 decks63 decks
12%synergy
Gwenom, Remorseless
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
16%inclusion11 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Elder Brain
16%inclusion11 decks69 decks
13%synergy
Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
14%inclusion10 decks69 decks
9%synergy
Massacre Wurm
14%inclusion10 decks69 decks
-3%synergy
Gixian Puppeteer
14%inclusion10 decks69 decks
10%synergy
Deep-Cavern Bat
14%inclusion10 decks69 decks
14%synergy
Starscape Cleric
14%inclusion9 decks64 decks
10%synergy
Boggart Trawler
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
5%synergy
Dark Confidant
13%inclusion9 decks69 decks
6%synergy
Bloodgift Demon
13%inclusion9 decks69 decks
10%synergy
Moseo, Vein's New Dean
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Skirge Familiar
12%inclusion8 decks69 decks
7%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
12%inclusion8 decks69 decks
-8%synergy
Stensian Sanguinist
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Magus of the Coffers
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Witch-king of Angmar
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
9%synergy
Nazgûl
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
9%synergy
Nirkana Revenant
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
-1%synergy
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
10%synergy
Sheoldred
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Grave Researcher
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
3%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
-13%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
-15%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
2%synergy
Murderous Rider
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
1%synergy
Battlefly Swarm
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
5%synergy
Tinybones, the Pickpocket
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
2%synergy
Tergrid, God of Fright
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
0%synergy
Zenith Chronicler
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
6%synergy
Skithiryx, the Blight Dragon
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
6%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
2%synergy
Instants
Withering Torment
50%inclusion31 decks62 decks
19%synergy
Deadly Rollick
46%inclusion32 decks69 decks
22%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
45%inclusion31 decks69 decks
22%synergy
Dismember
45%inclusion31 decks69 decks
35%synergy
Imp's Mischief
39%inclusion27 decks69 decks
14%synergy
Snuff Out
35%inclusion24 decks69 decks
22%synergy
Cabal Ritual
33%inclusion23 decks69 decks
15%synergy
Infernal Grasp
32%inclusion22 decks69 decks
7%synergy
Blood Pact
29%inclusion20 decks69 decks
25%synergy
Defile
28%inclusion19 decks69 decks
-9%synergy
Fell the Profane
27%inclusion18 decks67 decks
8%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
26%inclusion18 decks69 decks
11%synergy
Undying Malice
22%inclusion15 decks69 decks
12%synergy
Feign Death
22%inclusion15 decks69 decks
14%synergy
Not Dead After All
19%inclusion13 decks69 decks
8%synergy
Go for the Throat
17%inclusion12 decks69 decks
-6%synergy
Darkness
16%inclusion11 decks69 decks
6%synergy
Soul Shatter
14%inclusion10 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Culling the Weak
14%inclusion10 decks69 decks
-2%synergy
Force of Despair
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
2%synergy
Entomb
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
-2%synergy
Slaughter Pact
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
8%synergy
Bitter Triumph
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
0%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
1%synergy
Withering Boon
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Consuming Corruption
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
-8%synergy
Hagra Mauling
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Hero's Downfall
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
0%synergy
Undying Evil
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Ad Nauseam
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
5%synergy
Cling to Dust
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
6%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-3%synergy
Sacrifice
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
1%synergy
Cut Down
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
2%synergy
Village Rites
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
-20%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
-3%synergy
Saw in Half
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
-3%synergy
Sold Out
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Damnation
58%inclusion40 decks69 decks
38%synergy
Night's Whisper
54%inclusion37 decks69 decks
29%synergy
Dark Deal
49%inclusion34 decks69 decks
38%synergy
Reanimate
46%inclusion32 decks69 decks
7%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
43%inclusion30 decks69 decks
32%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
41%inclusion28 decks69 decks
25%synergy
Damnable Pact
39%inclusion27 decks69 decks
35%synergy
Exsanguinate
36%inclusion25 decks69 decks
12%synergy
Grim Tutor
36%inclusion25 decks69 decks
25%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
29%inclusion20 decks69 decks
22%synergy
Read the Bones
20%inclusion14 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Bubbling Muck
19%inclusion13 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Mutilate
19%inclusion13 decks69 decks
2%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
2%synergy
Thoughtseize
17%inclusion12 decks69 decks
13%synergy
Rush of Dread
14%inclusion10 decks69 decks
11%synergy
Eldritch Pact
14%inclusion10 decks69 decks
13%synergy
Duress
14%inclusion10 decks69 decks
8%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
14%inclusion10 decks69 decks
11%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
12%inclusion8 decks69 decks
6%synergy
Inquisition of Kozilek
12%inclusion8 decks69 decks
10%synergy
Atrocious Experiment
12%inclusion8 decks69 decks
10%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
-4%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Will of the Abzan
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Withering Curse
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Profane Tutor
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Mind Twist
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
8%synergy
Ambition's Cost
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
6%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
-4%synergy
Painful Lesson
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
6%synergy
Buried Alive
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
-5%synergy
Syphon Mind
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
-5%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
6%synergy
Invoke Despair
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
5%synergy
Auntie's Sentence
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Temporal Extortion
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Deadly Tempest
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Chain of Smog
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Temple Bell
36%inclusion25 decks69 decks
34%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
35%inclusion24 decks69 decks
27%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
35%inclusion24 decks69 decks
25%synergy
Font of Mythos
33%inclusion23 decks69 decks
31%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
32%inclusion22 decks69 decks
28%synergy
Mindcrank
30%inclusion21 decks69 decks
25%synergy
Memory Jar
16%inclusion11 decks69 decks
15%synergy
Helm of Obedience
14%inclusion10 decks69 decks
14%synergy
Mithril Coat
13%inclusion9 decks69 decks
7%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
13%inclusion9 decks69 decks
12%synergy
Horn of Greed
13%inclusion9 decks69 decks
12%synergy
Requiem Monolith
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
-5%synergy
Expedition Map
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
-2%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
2%synergy
Anvil of Bogardan
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
7%synergy
Cursed Totem
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
7%synergy
Skullclamp
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
-15%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
5%synergy
Bontu's Monument
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
-21%synergy
World Map
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Defense Grid
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Mirror Shield
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
5%synergy
Chalice of the Void
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
6%synergy
Otherworld Atlas
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
5%synergy
Torpor Orb
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Winter Moon
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Commander's Plate
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
0%synergy
Black Vise
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
6%synergy
Venser's Journal
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Sanguine Bond
57%inclusion39 decks69 decks
45%synergy
Black Market Connections
55%inclusion38 decks69 decks
31%synergy
Exquisite Blood
52%inclusion36 decks69 decks
39%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
43%inclusion30 decks69 decks
34%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
32%inclusion22 decks69 decks
15%synergy
Greed
28%inclusion19 decks69 decks
21%synergy
Call of the Ring
22%inclusion15 decks69 decks
19%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
22%inclusion15 decks69 decks
12%synergy
Necrodominance
19%inclusion13 decks67 decks
17%synergy
Animate Dead
19%inclusion13 decks69 decks
2%synergy
Necropotence
17%inclusion12 decks69 decks
3%synergy
No Mercy
17%inclusion12 decks69 decks
10%synergy
Wound Reflection
14%inclusion10 decks69 decks
11%synergy
Leyline of the Void
14%inclusion10 decks69 decks
13%synergy
Lich's Mastery
13%inclusion9 decks69 decks
12%synergy
Bitterblossom
12%inclusion8 decks69 decks
-2%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
5%synergy
Necromancy
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Liliana's Caress
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Underworld Connections
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
5%synergy
Painful Quandary
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
-3%synergy
Heartless Summoning
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
2%synergy
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Grievous Wound
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
4%synergy
Grave Venerations
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Waste Not
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
-5%synergy
Court of Ambition
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
2%synergy
Grave Pact
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
-14%synergy
Obsessive Pursuit
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ob Nixilis, the Hate-Twisted
26%inclusion18 decks69 decks
24%synergy
Liliana of the Dark Realms
19%inclusion13 decks69 decks
5%synergy
Liliana of the Veil
12%inclusion8 decks69 decks
5%synergy
Ob Nixilis Reignited
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
5%synergy
Sorin Markov
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
78%inclusion54 decks69 decks
23%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
72%inclusion50 decks69 decks
35%synergy
Reliquary Tower
67%inclusion46 decks69 decks
36%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
54%inclusion37 decks69 decks
24%synergy
Bojuka Bog
49%inclusion34 decks69 decks
2%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
45%inclusion31 decks69 decks
10%synergy
Castle Locthwain
43%inclusion30 decks69 decks
27%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
35%inclusion24 decks69 decks
19%synergy
War Room
30%inclusion21 decks69 decks
14%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
23%inclusion16 decks69 decks
13%synergy
Command Beacon
22%inclusion15 decks69 decks
13%synergy
Deserted Temple
17%inclusion12 decks69 decks
13%synergy
Urza's Saga
16%inclusion11 decks69 decks
8%synergy
Witch's Cottage
16%inclusion11 decks69 decks
-9%synergy
Strip Mine
16%inclusion11 decks69 decks
13%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
14%inclusion10 decks69 decks
-11%synergy
Lake of the Dead
13%inclusion9 decks69 decks
8%synergy
Barren Moor
12%inclusion8 decks69 decks
2%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
-2%synergy
Mortuary Mire
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
-6%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Thespian's Stage
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
2%synergy
Emergence Zone
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Karn's Bastion
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
2%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Rogue's Passage
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
-13%synergy
Realm of Koh
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
90%inclusion62 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Signet
65%inclusion45 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Thought Vessel
55%inclusion38 decks69 decks
30%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
36%inclusion25 decks69 decks
26%synergy
Mind Stone
35%inclusion24 decks69 decks
6%synergy
The Soul Stone
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Mox Amber
29%inclusion20 decks69 decks
25%synergy
Lotus Petal
22%inclusion15 decks69 decks
14%synergy
Fellwar Stone
20%inclusion14 decks69 decks
6%synergy
Mox Opal
20%inclusion14 decks69 decks
17%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
19%inclusion13 decks69 decks
16%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
12%inclusion8 decks69 decks
7%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
2%synergy
Mox Diamond
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
7%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
-14%synergy
Mox Tantalite
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
-1%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
7%synergy
Nyx Lotus
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
1%synergy
Staff of Compleation
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Grim Monolith
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Swamp
93%inclusion64 decks69 decks
-2%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
45%inclusion31 decks69 decks
22%synergy
Fell the Profane
27%inclusion18 decks67 decks
8%synergy
Myriad Landscape
19%inclusion13 decks69 decks
-7%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
19%inclusion13 decks69 decks
18%synergy
Polluted Delta
19%inclusion13 decks69 decks
15%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
17%inclusion12 decks69 decks
14%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
16%inclusion11 decks69 decks
13%synergy
Marsh Flats
16%inclusion11 decks69 decks
12%synergy
Urza's Cave
14%inclusion10 decks69 decks
6%synergy
Boggart Trawler
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
5%synergy
Cavern of Souls
13%inclusion9 decks69 decks
6%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
12%inclusion8 decks69 decks
5%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Demolition Field
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Hagra Mauling
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Prismatic Vista
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
5%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Fabled Passage
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
4%synergy