The Lord of Pain (Commander) - Control

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Mike Carrozza
Aug 27, 2025
Am I The Bolas? - Reputation
Getting unfairly targeted because you've won games? Let's talk about reputation in playgroups, and how to get around being the "bad guy."
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Fated Firepower
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Basilisk Collar
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
48%synergy
Valgavoth, Harrower of Souls
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
48%synergy
Wound Reflection
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
45%synergy
Vial Smasher the Fierce
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
45%synergy
Parker Luck
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
43%synergy
Kederekt Parasite
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
43%synergy
Spiteful Visions
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
42%synergy
Shadowspear
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
38%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
37%synergy
Blood Pact
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
37%synergy
Top Cards
Blasphemous Act
79%inclusion19 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Lightning Greaves
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
32%synergy
Chaos Warp
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Rakdos Charm
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Bedevil
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Feed the Swarm
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Deadly Rollick
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Dark Ritual
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Gleeful Arsonist
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
30%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
32%synergy
Jeska's Will
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
17%synergy
The One Ring
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Ancient Tomb
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Mana Vault
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Necropotence
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Opposition Agent
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Creatures
Kardur, Doomscourge
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Kaervek the Merciless
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Mogis, God of Slaughter
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
26%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Massacre Wurm
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Keen Duelist
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
26%synergy
Brash Taunter
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Fate Unraveler
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Black Waltz No. 3
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Stormfist Crusader
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Rakdos, Lord of Riots
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Archfiend of Despair
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Sower of Discord
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Florian, Voldaren Scion
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
15%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
15%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Harsh Mentor
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Combustible Gearhulk
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Rampaging Ferocidon
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Crypt Ghast
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Star Athlete
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
6%synergy
Perforating Artist
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
11%synergy
Deadpool, Trading Card
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
9%synergy
Bothersome Quasit
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Fear of Burning Alive
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Humble Defector
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Silent Arbiter
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Blood Artist
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
Blood Seeker
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Pain Distributor
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Mayhem Devil
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-12%synergy
Mari, the Killing Quill
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Massacre Girl
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Obosh, the Preypiercer
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Goldspan Dragon
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Bonehoard Dracosaur
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Nightshade Harvester
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Generous Plunderer
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Withering Torment
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Deflecting Swat
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Blood for the Blood God!
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Fell the Profane
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Return the Favor
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Infernal Grasp
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Baleful Mastery
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Bolt Bend
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Tempt with Mayhem
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Abrade
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Terminate
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-23%synergy
Curtains' Call
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Transforming Flourish
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
13%synergy
Seething Song
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Bitter Triumph
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Guff Rewrites History
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Darkness
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Suspended Sentence
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Wisecrack
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Stinging Study
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Zoyowa's Justice
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-10%synergy
Not Dead After All
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Lightning Bolt
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-9%synergy
Siege Smash
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Cabal Ritual
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Undying Malice
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Pyretic Rebirth
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Big Score
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-11%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
V.A.T.S.
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Price of Progress
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Saw in Half
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Flare of Duplication
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Feign Death
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Valakut Awakening
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Self-Destruct
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Vandalblast
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Sign in Blood
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Sadistic Shell Game
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Toxic Deluge
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Decree of Pain
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Mutinous Massacre
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
21%synergy
Night's Whisper
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Prisoner's Dilemma
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Ensnared by the Mara
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Grab the Prize
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Mana Geyser
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Choice of Damnations
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Cut // Ribbons
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Reanimate
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-10%synergy
Hit the Mother Lode
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Deadly Tempest
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Sundering Eruption
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Villainous Wrath
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Chain Reaction
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Incarnation Technique
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Temporal Extortion
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Victimize
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-7%synergy
Coiling Rebirth
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Seize the Spotlight
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Insurrection
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Exsanguinate
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Light Up the Stage
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Tempt with Vengeance
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Reckless Endeavor
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Syphon Mind
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Call to the Void
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Curse of the Cabal
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Mob Verdict
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Damnation
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Reforge the Soul
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Snort
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Evil Reawakened
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Electroduplicate
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Howling Mine
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Manifold Key
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Jet Medallion
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Ruby Medallion
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Ankh of Mishra
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Font of Mythos
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Anvil of Bogardan
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Bloodthirsty Blade
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Tempting Contract
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Whip of Erebos
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Hithlain Rope
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Surveyor's Scope
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Horn of Greed
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Pendant of Prosperity
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Helm of Awakening
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Bucknard's Everfull Purse
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Temple Bell
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Requiem Monolith
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Black Mage's Rod
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-3%synergy
Enchantments
Painful Quandary
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
35%synergy
Black Market Connections
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Descent into Avernus
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Spiked Corridor // Torture Pit
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Maximum Carnage
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
City on Fire
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Exquisite Blood
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Roiling Vortex
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Dictate of the Twin Gods
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Grievous Wound
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
No Mercy
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Manabarbs
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Enchanter's Bane
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Black Market
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Citadel of Pain
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Protection Racket
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Powerbalance
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Underworld Dreams
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Theater of Horrors
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Cramped Vents // Access Maze
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Vampiric Link
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Furnace of Rath
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Glacial Crevasses
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Mana Flare
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Havoc Festival
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Curse of Opulence
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Nowhere to Run
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Repercussion
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Pain for All
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ob Nixilis, the Hate-Twisted
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Witch's Clinic
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
35%synergy
Bojuka Bog
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Urza's Saga
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Cabal Coffers
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Reliquary Tower
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Shivan Gorge
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Maze of Ith
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Command Beacon
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Castle Locthwain
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Rogue's Passage
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-7%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Witch's Cottage
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Glacial Chasm
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Field of the Dead
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Lake of the Dead
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
88%inclusion21 decks24 decks
32%synergy
Sol Ring
88%inclusion21 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Rakdos Signet
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Thought Vessel
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Mind Stone
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-5%synergy
Gilded Lotus
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Thran Dynamo
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Cursed Mirror
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
1%synergy
The Soul Stone
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-10%synergy
Séance Board
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Victory Chimes
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Swamp
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
Mountain
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
83%inclusion20 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
83%inclusion20 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Graven Cairns
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
42%synergy
Tainted Peak
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Blood Crypt
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Luxury Suite
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
34%synergy
Blazemire Verge
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Haunted Ridge
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Raucous Theater
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Exotic Orchard
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Fell the Profane
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Temple of Malice
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
-5%synergy
Demolition Field
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Badlands
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Mount Doom
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-12%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Wooded Foothills
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Arid Mesa
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Scalding Tarn
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Marsh Flats
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Polluted Delta
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Canyon Slough
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Evolving Wilds
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-5%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Fabled Passage
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-7%synergy
Sundering Eruption
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Geothermal Bog
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
3%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Myriad Landscape
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-12%synergy
Ash Barrens
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Reflecting Pool
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Boggart Trawler
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Rainbow Vale
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy