Shilgengar, Sire of Famine (Commander) - Optimized

Owain Roberts
Apr 24, 2026
The Best New Cards for Kaalia of the Vast Commander Decks
Angels, Demons, and Dragons seem to be everywhere. So let's look at the best new ones for updating Kaalia of the Vast decks.
Deck Filters
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Eclipsed Steppe
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
-9%synergy
Grave Researcher
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Turbulent Moor
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
-14%synergy
Erode
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
-1%synergy
Emeritus of Woe
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Buried Alive
80%inclusion145 decks182 decks
74%synergy
Giada, Font of Hope
76%inclusion138 decks182 decks
72%synergy
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
70%inclusion128 decks182 decks
67%synergy
Righteous Valkyrie
69%inclusion125 decks182 decks
63%synergy
Solemnity
65%inclusion119 decks182 decks
63%synergy
Lyra Dawnbringer
64%inclusion117 decks182 decks
61%synergy
Angel of Suffering
63%inclusion114 decks182 decks
60%synergy
Battle Angels of Tyr
62%inclusion112 decks182 decks
59%synergy
Angel of the Ruins
63%inclusion115 decks182 decks
59%synergy
Drana and Linvala
63%inclusion114 decks182 decks
55%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
73%inclusion132 decks182 decks
9%synergy
Entomb
60%inclusion110 decks182 decks
55%synergy
Dark Ritual
60%inclusion110 decks182 decks
35%synergy
Path to Exile
59%inclusion108 decks182 decks
10%synergy
Reanimate
58%inclusion106 decks182 decks
42%synergy
Bishop of Wings
56%inclusion102 decks182 decks
54%synergy
Thief of Blood
54%inclusion99 decks182 decks
53%synergy
Sephara, Sky's Blade
54%inclusion99 decks182 decks
52%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
54%inclusion98 decks182 decks
48%synergy
Bruna, the Fading Light
54%inclusion98 decks182 decks
52%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
63%inclusion115 decks182 decks
42%synergy
Demonic Tutor
62%inclusion112 decks182 decks
46%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
53%inclusion96 decks182 decks
42%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
51%inclusion93 decks182 decks
40%synergy
Teferi's Protection
48%inclusion88 decks182 decks
33%synergy
Ancient Tomb
38%inclusion69 decks182 decks
32%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
23%inclusion41 decks182 decks
9%synergy
The One Ring
20%inclusion36 decks182 decks
14%synergy
Imperial Seal
11%inclusion20 decks182 decks
9%synergy
Chrome Mox
11%inclusion20 decks182 decks
8%synergy
Creatures
Gisela, the Broken Blade
53%inclusion97 decks182 decks
51%synergy
Renegade Reaper
53%inclusion96 decks182 decks
51%synergy
Archangel of Tithes
50%inclusion91 decks182 decks
47%synergy
Angel of Indemnity
48%inclusion87 decks182 decks
46%synergy
Youthful Valkyrie
47%inclusion85 decks182 decks
44%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
43%inclusion78 decks182 decks
29%synergy
Firja, Judge of Valor
43%inclusion78 decks182 decks
40%synergy
Serra's Emissary
39%inclusion71 decks182 decks
37%synergy
Esper Sentinel
39%inclusion71 decks182 decks
21%synergy
Starnheim Aspirant
39%inclusion71 decks182 decks
37%synergy
Resplendent Angel
38%inclusion70 decks182 decks
34%synergy
Liesa, Forgotten Archangel
38%inclusion69 decks182 decks
29%synergy
Serra Paragon
36%inclusion65 decks182 decks
34%synergy
Angel of Despair
34%inclusion62 decks182 decks
32%synergy
Exalted Sunborn
32%inclusion42 decks130 decks
28%synergy
Firemane Commando
31%inclusion57 decks182 decks
28%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
31%inclusion56 decks182 decks
14%synergy
Rodolf Duskbringer
29%inclusion52 decks182 decks
25%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
27%inclusion50 decks182 decks
18%synergy
Herald of Eternal Dawn
27%inclusion49 decks182 decks
26%synergy
Archangel of Thune
27%inclusion49 decks182 decks
23%synergy
Karmic Guide
25%inclusion45 decks182 decks
20%synergy
Blood Artist
24%inclusion43 decks182 decks
-6%synergy
Herald of the Host
21%inclusion39 decks182 decks
20%synergy
Metropolis Reformer
21%inclusion38 decks182 decks
19%synergy
Grand Abolisher
20%inclusion37 decks182 decks
11%synergy
Valkyrie Harbinger
20%inclusion36 decks182 decks
17%synergy
Inspiring Overseer
20%inclusion36 decks182 decks
16%synergy
Eradicator Valkyrie
19%inclusion35 decks182 decks
17%synergy
Sanctuary Warden
19%inclusion35 decks182 decks
18%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
18%inclusion33 decks182 decks
9%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
18%inclusion32 decks182 decks
-3%synergy
Exemplar of Light
17%inclusion31 decks182 decks
10%synergy
Witch Enchanter
16%inclusion30 decks182 decks
4%synergy
Angel of Vitality
16%inclusion30 decks182 decks
13%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
16%inclusion29 decks182 decks
-4%synergy
Sunblast Angel
16%inclusion29 decks182 decks
15%synergy
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward
15%inclusion28 decks182 decks
12%synergy
Wojek Investigator
15%inclusion27 decks182 decks
13%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
15%inclusion27 decks182 decks
-7%synergy
Astelli Reclaimer
15%inclusion19 decks130 decks
13%synergy
Angel of Serenity
14%inclusion26 decks182 decks
13%synergy
Dazzling Angel
13%inclusion24 decks182 decks
11%synergy
Angelic Field Marshal
13%inclusion24 decks182 decks
12%synergy
Voldaren Bloodcaster
13%inclusion24 decks182 decks
12%synergy
Priest of Gix
13%inclusion24 decks182 decks
12%synergy
Angel of Destiny
13%inclusion23 decks182 decks
11%synergy
Emeria Shepherd
12%inclusion22 decks182 decks
11%synergy
Linvala, Keeper of Silence
12%inclusion22 decks182 decks
11%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
12%inclusion17 decks144 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Anguished Unmaking
53%inclusion97 decks182 decks
12%synergy
Eerie Interlude
31%inclusion57 decks182 decks
26%synergy
Deadly Rollick
26%inclusion47 decks182 decks
14%synergy
Ghostway
23%inclusion42 decks182 decks
21%synergy
Generous Gift
21%inclusion38 decks182 decks
-1%synergy
Fell the Profane
19%inclusion35 decks182 decks
6%synergy
Despark
19%inclusion35 decks182 decks
-11%synergy
Akroma's Will
19%inclusion35 decks182 decks
13%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
17%inclusion31 decks182 decks
5%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
16%inclusion30 decks182 decks
9%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
15%inclusion28 decks182 decks
7%synergy
Cabal Ritual
15%inclusion27 decks182 decks
12%synergy
Reprieve
14%inclusion26 decks182 decks
6%synergy
Deadly Dispute
12%inclusion21 decks182 decks
-11%synergy
Inkshield
12%inclusion21 decks182 decks
-9%synergy
Fracture
10%inclusion19 decks182 decks
-10%synergy
Culling the Weak
9.3%inclusion17 decks182 decks
5%synergy
Silence
8.2%inclusion15 decks182 decks
4%synergy
Imp's Mischief
7.7%inclusion14 decks182 decks
3%synergy
Semester's End
7.1%inclusion13 decks182 decks
5%synergy
Mortify
7.1%inclusion13 decks182 decks
-15%synergy
Songs of the Damned
6.6%inclusion12 decks182 decks
6%synergy
Brought Back
6.6%inclusion12 decks182 decks
5%synergy
Ephemerate
5.5%inclusion10 decks182 decks
-2%synergy
Village Rites
5.5%inclusion10 decks182 decks
-17%synergy
Lae'zel's Acrobatics
5.5%inclusion10 decks182 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Toxic Deluge
42%inclusion76 decks182 decks
25%synergy
Damn
38%inclusion70 decks182 decks
6%synergy
Victimize
34%inclusion61 decks182 decks
16%synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
20%inclusion37 decks182 decks
18%synergy
Living Death
19%inclusion35 decks182 decks
16%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
17%inclusion31 decks182 decks
12%synergy
Aether Snap
13%inclusion23 decks182 decks
12%synergy
Pointed Discussion
12%inclusion22 decks182 decks
11%synergy
Unmarked Grave
12%inclusion21 decks182 decks
9%synergy
Diabolic Intent
11%inclusion20 decks182 decks
1%synergy
Damnation
11%inclusion20 decks182 decks
7%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
10%inclusion19 decks182 decks
1%synergy
Farewell
10%inclusion18 decks182 decks
-2%synergy
Night's Whisper
10%inclusion18 decks182 decks
-8%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
8.8%inclusion16 decks182 decks
6%synergy
Wrath of God
8.2%inclusion15 decks182 decks
3%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
8.2%inclusion15 decks182 decks
4%synergy
Emeria's Call
8.2%inclusion15 decks182 decks
6%synergy
Armageddon
8.2%inclusion15 decks182 decks
8%synergy
Austere Command
7.7%inclusion14 decks182 decks
-9%synergy
Lively Dirge
7.7%inclusion14 decks182 decks
5%synergy
Sign in Blood
7.7%inclusion14 decks182 decks
-10%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
7.7%inclusion14 decks182 decks
4%synergy
Incarnation Technique
7.1%inclusion13 decks182 decks
6%synergy
Exsanguinate
6.6%inclusion12 decks182 decks
-7%synergy
Eventide's Shadow
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
5%synergy
Diresight
6.0%inclusion11 decks182 decks
3%synergy
Vindicate
6.0%inclusion11 decks182 decks
-6%synergy
Grim Tutor
6.0%inclusion11 decks182 decks
2%synergy
Persist
5.5%inclusion10 decks182 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
34%inclusion62 decks182 decks
14%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
26%inclusion48 decks182 decks
24%synergy
Urza's Incubator
26%inclusion48 decks182 decks
24%synergy
Pearl Medallion
22%inclusion40 decks182 decks
15%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
22%inclusion40 decks182 decks
11%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
20%inclusion36 decks182 decks
19%synergy
Herald's Horn
17%inclusion31 decks182 decks
13%synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
15%inclusion28 decks182 decks
12%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
14%inclusion26 decks182 decks
13%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
14%inclusion26 decks182 decks
-10%synergy
Skullclamp
14%inclusion25 decks182 decks
-13%synergy
Altar of Dementia
13%inclusion23 decks182 decks
8%synergy
The Book of Exalted Deeds
12%inclusion22 decks182 decks
11%synergy
Jet Medallion
10%inclusion19 decks182 decks
4%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
8.2%inclusion15 decks182 decks
-10%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
7.1%inclusion13 decks182 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Black Market Connections
53%inclusion97 decks182 decks
31%synergy
Rampage of the Valkyries
48%inclusion88 decks182 decks
46%synergy
Animate Dead
37%inclusion68 decks182 decks
27%synergy
Luminarch Ascension
26%inclusion47 decks182 decks
24%synergy
Land Tax
23%inclusion42 decks182 decks
11%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
23%inclusion41 decks182 decks
-6%synergy
Court of Grace
18%inclusion33 decks182 decks
14%synergy
Sanguine Bond
16%inclusion30 decks182 decks
-3%synergy
Firja's Retribution
15%inclusion28 decks182 decks
13%synergy
Exquisite Blood
14%inclusion26 decks182 decks
-2%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
13%inclusion23 decks182 decks
-3%synergy
Grave Pact
13%inclusion23 decks182 decks
4%synergy
Necromancy
12%inclusion22 decks182 decks
9%synergy
Anointed Procession
11%inclusion20 decks182 decks
2%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
11%inclusion20 decks182 decks
5%synergy
Blind Obedience
10%inclusion18 decks182 decks
-7%synergy
Divine Visitation
10%inclusion18 decks182 decks
7%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
8.2%inclusion15 decks182 decks
-2%synergy
Glasswing Grace
8.2%inclusion15 decks182 decks
0%synergy
Dance of the Dead
7.7%inclusion14 decks182 decks
6%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
7.7%inclusion14 decks182 decks
2%synergy
Necropotence
7.7%inclusion14 decks182 decks
2%synergy
Cemetery Tampering
6.0%inclusion11 decks182 decks
5%synergy
Valkyrie's Call
5.5%inclusion10 decks182 decks
4%synergy
Changing Loyalty
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-8%synergy
Utility Lands
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
53%inclusion96 decks182 decks
32%synergy
Seraph Sanctuary
52%inclusion94 decks182 decks
48%synergy
Nesting Grounds
50%inclusion91 decks182 decks
46%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
40%inclusion73 decks182 decks
8%synergy
Bojuka Bog
36%inclusion66 decks182 decks
-8%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
34%inclusion61 decks182 decks
22%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
30%inclusion55 decks182 decks
14%synergy
Cabal Coffers
24%inclusion44 decks182 decks
13%synergy
Command Beacon
23%inclusion41 decks182 decks
19%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
20%inclusion36 decks182 decks
15%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
18%inclusion33 decks182 decks
9%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
15%inclusion28 decks182 decks
11%synergy
Urza's Saga
11%inclusion20 decks182 decks
6%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
10%inclusion19 decks182 decks
9%synergy
Three Tree City
10%inclusion19 decks182 decks
7%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion18 decks182 decks
2%synergy
Westvale Abbey
9.3%inclusion17 decks182 decks
2%synergy
Reliquary Tower
9.3%inclusion17 decks182 decks
-14%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
8.8%inclusion16 decks182 decks
1%synergy
War Room
8.8%inclusion16 decks182 decks
1%synergy
Rogue's Passage
8.2%inclusion15 decks182 decks
-11%synergy
Minas Tirith
7.7%inclusion14 decks182 decks
1%synergy
Castle Locthwain
6.0%inclusion11 decks182 decks
-3%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
6.0%inclusion11 decks182 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
97%inclusion177 decks182 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Signet
92%inclusion168 decks182 decks
12%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
68%inclusion123 decks182 decks
14%synergy
Orzhov Signet
55%inclusion101 decks182 decks
2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
25%inclusion46 decks182 decks
4%synergy
Mind Stone
18%inclusion33 decks182 decks
-5%synergy
The Soul Stone
12%inclusion14 decks116 decks
7%synergy
Mana Vault
10%inclusion19 decks182 decks
8%synergy
Thought Vessel
9.3%inclusion17 decks182 decks
-5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.7%inclusion14 decks182 decks
-7%synergy
Lotus Petal
6.6%inclusion12 decks182 decks
3%synergy
Mox Opal
5.5%inclusion10 decks182 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Plains
97%inclusion176 decks182 decks
-1%synergy
Swamp
96%inclusion175 decks182 decks
-2%synergy
Command Tower
91%inclusion165 decks182 decks
4%synergy
Godless Shrine
75%inclusion136 decks182 decks
23%synergy
Isolated Chapel
70%inclusion128 decks182 decks
3%synergy
Marsh Flats
67%inclusion122 decks182 decks
37%synergy
Caves of Koilos
62%inclusion113 decks182 decks
4%synergy
Vault of Champions
61%inclusion111 decks182 decks
22%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
53%inclusion96 decks182 decks
15%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
50%inclusion91 decks182 decks
27%synergy
Fetid Heath
48%inclusion87 decks182 decks
6%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
41%inclusion75 decks182 decks
15%synergy
Tainted Field
41%inclusion75 decks182 decks
-9%synergy
Cavern of Souls
36%inclusion66 decks182 decks
32%synergy
Scrubland
32%inclusion59 decks182 decks
21%synergy
Silent Clearing
27%inclusion49 decks182 decks
12%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
25%inclusion46 decks182 decks
-17%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
25%inclusion45 decks182 decks
-14%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
24%inclusion44 decks180 decks
1%synergy
Temple of Silence
24%inclusion44 decks182 decks
-15%synergy
Exotic Orchard
20%inclusion36 decks182 decks
-6%synergy
Fell the Profane
19%inclusion35 decks182 decks
6%synergy
Windswept Heath
19%inclusion35 decks182 decks
13%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
19%inclusion34 decks182 decks
13%synergy
Flooded Strand
19%inclusion34 decks182 decks
13%synergy
Arid Mesa
18%inclusion33 decks182 decks
12%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
18%inclusion32 decks182 decks
-3%synergy
Polluted Delta
18%inclusion32 decks182 decks
12%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
18%inclusion32 decks182 decks
11%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
17%inclusion31 decks182 decks
5%synergy
Witch Enchanter
16%inclusion30 decks182 decks
4%synergy
Fabled Passage
16%inclusion29 decks182 decks
4%synergy
Prismatic Vista
15%inclusion27 decks182 decks
9%synergy
City of Brass
12%inclusion22 decks182 decks
8%synergy
Desolate Mire
11%inclusion20 decks182 decks
-7%synergy
Path of Ancestry
11%inclusion20 decks182 decks
-12%synergy
Myriad Landscape
10%inclusion19 decks182 decks
-8%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
10%inclusion19 decks182 decks
4%synergy
Mana Confluence
10%inclusion19 decks182 decks
7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
10%inclusion18 decks182 decks
-10%synergy
Scoured Barrens
9.3%inclusion17 decks182 decks
-13%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
8.8%inclusion16 decks182 decks
-2%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
8.2%inclusion15 decks182 decks
-6%synergy
Glasswing Grace
8.2%inclusion15 decks182 decks
0%synergy
Great Hall of Starnheim
8.2%inclusion15 decks182 decks
7%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
8.2%inclusion15 decks182 decks
4%synergy
Emeria's Call
8.2%inclusion15 decks182 decks
6%synergy
Voldaren Estate
7.7%inclusion14 decks182 decks
3%synergy
Boggart Trawler
7.1%inclusion13 decks182 decks
0%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
7.1%inclusion13 decks182 decks
5%synergy