Sheoldred, the Apocalypse (Commander) - Optimized Group Slug

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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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Scheming Silvertongue
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Decorum Dissertation
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
31%synergy
Withering Curse
4.5%inclusion1 decks22 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Howling Mine
88%inclusion61 decks69 decks
84%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
86%inclusion59 decks69 decks
83%synergy
Underworld Dreams
86%inclusion59 decks69 decks
79%synergy
Seizan, Perverter of Truth
81%inclusion56 decks69 decks
77%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
83%inclusion57 decks69 decks
72%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
75%inclusion51 decks68 decks
71%synergy
Dark Deal
77%inclusion53 decks69 decks
66%synergy
Fate Unraveler
67%inclusion46 decks69 decks
64%synergy
Font of Mythos
65%inclusion45 decks69 decks
63%synergy
Exquisite Blood
74%inclusion51 decks69 decks
61%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
93%inclusion64 decks69 decks
26%synergy
Jet Medallion
84%inclusion58 decks69 decks
22%synergy
Crypt Ghast
77%inclusion53 decks69 decks
29%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
77%inclusion53 decks69 decks
37%synergy
Lightning Greaves
72%inclusion50 decks69 decks
39%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
71%inclusion49 decks69 decks
60%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
70%inclusion48 decks69 decks
50%synergy
Toxic Deluge
68%inclusion47 decks69 decks
31%synergy
Sanguine Bond
65%inclusion45 decks69 decks
53%synergy
Sign in Blood
65%inclusion45 decks69 decks
30%synergy
Game Changers
Orcish Bowmasters
75%inclusion52 decks69 decks
62%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
70%inclusion48 decks69 decks
41%synergy
Demonic Tutor
70%inclusion48 decks69 decks
42%synergy
The One Ring
58%inclusion40 decks69 decks
49%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
57%inclusion39 decks69 decks
36%synergy
Ancient Tomb
30%inclusion21 decks69 decks
19%synergy
Opposition Agent
29%inclusion20 decks69 decks
19%synergy
Necropotence
17%inclusion12 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Chrome Mox
17%inclusion12 decks69 decks
11%synergy
Imperial Seal
16%inclusion11 decks69 decks
9%synergy
Creatures
Psychosis Crawler
61%inclusion42 decks69 decks
57%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
59%inclusion41 decks69 decks
8%synergy
Master of the Feast
54%inclusion37 decks69 decks
51%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
53%inclusion36 decks68 decks
44%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
52%inclusion36 decks69 decks
39%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
51%inclusion35 decks69 decks
44%synergy
Erebos, God of the Dead
46%inclusion32 decks69 decks
42%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
42%inclusion29 decks69 decks
32%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
41%inclusion28 decks69 decks
33%synergy
Rankle, Master of Pranks
36%inclusion25 decks69 decks
24%synergy
Witch of the Moors
33%inclusion23 decks69 decks
29%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
32%inclusion22 decks69 decks
20%synergy
Starscape Cleric
29%inclusion20 decks69 decks
25%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
29%inclusion20 decks69 decks
13%synergy
Gixian Puppeteer
25%inclusion17 decks69 decks
21%synergy
Dread Presence
23%inclusion16 decks69 decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
23%inclusion16 decks69 decks
12%synergy
Elder Brain
22%inclusion15 decks69 decks
19%synergy
Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
19%inclusion13 decks69 decks
14%synergy
Bloodgift Demon
19%inclusion13 decks69 decks
16%synergy
Massacre Wurm
17%inclusion12 decks69 decks
0%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
16%inclusion11 decks69 decks
-6%synergy
Howling Golem
14%inclusion10 decks69 decks
14%synergy
Sheoldred
13%inclusion9 decks69 decks
7%synergy
Zenith Chronicler
13%inclusion9 decks69 decks
12%synergy
Blood Artist
12%inclusion8 decks69 decks
-20%synergy
Gwenom, Remorseless
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Roaming Throne
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
7%synergy
Nirkana Revenant
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
-1%synergy
Tergrid, God of Fright
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
-9%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Dark Confidant
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
1%synergy
Defiler of Flesh
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
5%synergy
Boggart Trawler
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
0%synergy
The Speed Demon
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
5%synergy
Massacre Girl
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
0%synergy
Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Veinwitch Coven
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
5%synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
0%synergy
Skirge Familiar
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
2%synergy
Savanti Romero, Time's Exile
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
0%synergy
Starving Revenant
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
5%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
-18%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
-20%synergy
Defiant Bloodlord
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Bloodthirsty Aerialist
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
-1%synergy
Instants
Deadly Rollick
55%inclusion38 decks69 decks
31%synergy
Imp's Mischief
52%inclusion36 decks69 decks
27%synergy
Infernal Grasp
48%inclusion33 decks69 decks
23%synergy
Baleful Mastery
48%inclusion33 decks69 decks
39%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
41%inclusion28 decks69 decks
18%synergy
Defile
36%inclusion25 decks69 decks
0%synergy
Blood Pact
32%inclusion22 decks69 decks
28%synergy
Withering Torment
29%inclusion20 decks68 decks
-2%synergy
Snuff Out
29%inclusion20 decks69 decks
16%synergy
Feign Death
26%inclusion18 decks69 decks
18%synergy
Dismember
26%inclusion18 decks69 decks
16%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
25%inclusion17 decks69 decks
10%synergy
Undying Malice
25%inclusion17 decks69 decks
15%synergy
Not Dead After All
23%inclusion16 decks69 decks
12%synergy
Go for the Throat
22%inclusion15 decks69 decks
-1%synergy
Fell the Profane
20%inclusion14 decks69 decks
1%synergy
Cabal Ritual
17%inclusion12 decks69 decks
-1%synergy
Soul Shatter
17%inclusion12 decks69 decks
6%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Necrologia
16%inclusion11 decks69 decks
15%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
14%inclusion10 decks69 decks
7%synergy
Consuming Corruption
13%inclusion9 decks69 decks
-3%synergy
Darkness
13%inclusion9 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Bitter Triumph
12%inclusion8 decks69 decks
2%synergy
Force of Despair
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Undying Evil
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
7%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Withering Boon
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Stinging Study
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
5%synergy
Hero's Downfall
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
-1%synergy
Village Rites
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
-20%synergy
Culling the Weak
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
-11%synergy
Murder
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
-4%synergy
Ad Nauseam
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
-3%synergy
Sorceries
Feed the Swarm
64%inclusion44 decks69 decks
13%synergy
Reanimate
58%inclusion40 decks69 decks
18%synergy
Damnable Pact
54%inclusion37 decks69 decks
50%synergy
Night's Whisper
46%inclusion32 decks69 decks
22%synergy
Damnation
46%inclusion32 decks69 decks
26%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
42%inclusion29 decks69 decks
31%synergy
Exsanguinate
35%inclusion24 decks69 decks
10%synergy
Read the Bones
32%inclusion22 decks69 decks
15%synergy
Grim Tutor
30%inclusion21 decks69 decks
19%synergy
Eldritch Pact
26%inclusion18 decks69 decks
25%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
19%inclusion13 decks69 decks
5%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
17%inclusion12 decks69 decks
2%synergy
Bubbling Muck
17%inclusion12 decks69 decks
2%synergy
Mutilate
17%inclusion12 decks69 decks
1%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
14%inclusion10 decks69 decks
8%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
-3%synergy
Syphon Mind
13%inclusion9 decks69 decks
1%synergy
Profane Tutor
12%inclusion8 decks69 decks
7%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
12%inclusion8 decks69 decks
8%synergy
Pain's Reward
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
10%synergy
Diabolic Intent
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
-6%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
-4%synergy
Shredder's Technique
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Ambition's Cost
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
6%synergy
Temporal Extortion
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Victimize
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
-21%synergy
Duress
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
-1%synergy
Dread Return
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
-6%synergy
Sickening Dreams
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
5%synergy
Ancient Craving
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Dark Petition
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
2%synergy
Atrocious Experiment
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
5%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Temple Bell
57%inclusion39 decks69 decks
54%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
54%inclusion37 decks69 decks
50%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
49%inclusion34 decks69 decks
18%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
38%inclusion26 decks69 decks
30%synergy
Horn of Greed
35%inclusion24 decks69 decks
34%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
33%inclusion23 decks69 decks
24%synergy
Mindcrank
23%inclusion16 decks69 decks
18%synergy
Commander's Plate
23%inclusion16 decks69 decks
17%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
20%inclusion14 decks69 decks
19%synergy
Expedition Map
19%inclusion13 decks69 decks
7%synergy
Anvil of Bogardan
19%inclusion13 decks69 decks
17%synergy
Mithril Coat
17%inclusion12 decks69 decks
12%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
16%inclusion9 decks55 decks
-4%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
16%inclusion11 decks69 decks
9%synergy
Bontu's Monument
14%inclusion10 decks69 decks
-14%synergy
Memory Jar
12%inclusion8 decks69 decks
10%synergy
Otherworld Atlas
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
8%synergy
Champion's Helm
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
5%synergy
The Endstone
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Crawlspace
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
5%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
-9%synergy
Spellbook
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Black Market Connections
48%inclusion33 decks69 decks
24%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
48%inclusion33 decks69 decks
39%synergy
Necrodominance
38%inclusion26 decks69 decks
35%synergy
Greed
33%inclusion23 decks69 decks
27%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
30%inclusion21 decks69 decks
20%synergy
No Mercy
30%inclusion21 decks69 decks
23%synergy
Lich's Mastery
28%inclusion19 decks69 decks
26%synergy
Wound Reflection
17%inclusion12 decks69 decks
14%synergy
Animate Dead
16%inclusion11 decks69 decks
-1%synergy
Painful Quandary
16%inclusion11 decks69 decks
6%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
14%inclusion10 decks69 decks
-3%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
0%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
1%synergy
Waste Not
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
-3%synergy
Grievous Wound
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
4%synergy
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
3%synergy
Underworld Connections
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Necromancy
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
0%synergy
Blessing of Leeches
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
5%synergy
Oppression
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
-2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ob Nixilis, the Hate-Twisted
46%inclusion32 decks69 decks
44%synergy
Ob Nixilis Reignited
17%inclusion12 decks69 decks
15%synergy
Liliana of the Dark Realms
14%inclusion10 decks69 decks
1%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
-8%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
75%inclusion52 decks69 decks
21%synergy
Reliquary Tower
75%inclusion52 decks69 decks
45%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
62%inclusion43 decks69 decks
52%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
59%inclusion41 decks69 decks
22%synergy
Bojuka Bog
57%inclusion39 decks69 decks
10%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
51%inclusion35 decks69 decks
21%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
46%inclusion32 decks69 decks
44%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
41%inclusion28 decks69 decks
6%synergy
Castle Locthwain
25%inclusion17 decks69 decks
8%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
23%inclusion16 decks69 decks
8%synergy
War Room
20%inclusion14 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Command Beacon
20%inclusion14 decks69 decks
12%synergy
Witch's Cottage
19%inclusion13 decks69 decks
-6%synergy
Mortuary Mire
16%inclusion11 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Urza's Saga
16%inclusion11 decks69 decks
8%synergy
Barren Moor
13%inclusion9 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Deserted Temple
13%inclusion9 decks69 decks
9%synergy
Thespian's Stage
12%inclusion8 decks69 decks
6%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
0%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
-17%synergy
The Dross Pits
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
7%synergy
Lake of the Dead
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
1%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
-2%synergy
Rogue's Passage
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
-12%synergy
Maze of Ith
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
5%synergy
Vesuva
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
2%synergy
Strip Mine
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
99%inclusion68 decks69 decks
13%synergy
Thought Vessel
74%inclusion51 decks69 decks
49%synergy
Arcane Signet
71%inclusion49 decks69 decks
9%synergy
Mind Stone
43%inclusion30 decks69 decks
15%synergy
Lotus Petal
26%inclusion18 decks69 decks
19%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
20%inclusion14 decks69 decks
11%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
17%inclusion12 decks69 decks
15%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
13%inclusion9 decks69 decks
-9%synergy
Mana Vault
13%inclusion9 decks69 decks
6%synergy
The Soul Stone
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
Commander's Sphere
12%inclusion8 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
12%inclusion8 decks69 decks
-3%synergy
Mox Amber
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Thran Dynamo
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
1%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
-1%synergy
Mox Opal
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Mox Diamond
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Coveted Jewel
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Swamp
97%inclusion67 decks69 decks
2%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
41%inclusion28 decks69 decks
18%synergy
Myriad Landscape
28%inclusion19 decks69 decks
2%synergy
Fell the Profane
20%inclusion14 decks69 decks
1%synergy
Urza's Cave
20%inclusion14 decks69 decks
12%synergy
Demolition Field
12%inclusion8 decks69 decks
6%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Boggart Trawler
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
0%synergy
Cavern of Souls
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
0%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
5%synergy