The Lord of Pain (Commander) - Expensive Core

The Lord of Pain
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Mike Carrozza
Aug 27, 2025
Mike Carrozza
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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Mai, Scornful Striker
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Zhao, the Moon Slayer
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Zuko, Conflicted
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Fated Firepower
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Redirect Lightning
4.8%inclusion1 decks21 decks
-3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Vial Smasher the Fierce
67%inclusion48 decks72 decks
61%synergy
Valgavoth, Harrower of Souls
64%inclusion46 decks72 decks
57%synergy
Mogis, God of Slaughter
65%inclusion47 decks72 decks
55%synergy
Descent into Avernus
64%inclusion46 decks72 decks
54%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
61%inclusion44 decks72 decks
52%synergy
Kaervek the Merciless
61%inclusion44 decks72 decks
51%synergy
Witch's Clinic
56%inclusion40 decks72 decks
48%synergy
Basilisk Collar
57%inclusion41 decks72 decks
47%synergy
Kederekt Parasite
57%inclusion41 decks72 decks
45%synergy
Wound Reflection
47%inclusion34 decks72 decks
42%synergy
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Blasphemous Act
82%inclusion59 decks72 decks
31%synergy
Chaos Warp
67%inclusion48 decks72 decks
18%synergy
Rakdos Charm
63%inclusion45 decks72 decks
19%synergy
Lightning Greaves
63%inclusion45 decks72 decks
28%synergy
Bedevil
56%inclusion40 decks72 decks
20%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
54%inclusion39 decks72 decks
41%synergy
Kardur, Doomscourge
54%inclusion39 decks72 decks
37%synergy
Withering Torment
50%inclusion36 decks72 decks
28%synergy
Stormfist Crusader
49%inclusion35 decks72 decks
37%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
46%inclusion26 decks56 decks
37%synergy
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Orcish Bowmasters
22%inclusion16 decks72 decks
11%synergy
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Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
46%inclusion33 decks72 decks
38%synergy
Gleeful Arsonist
44%inclusion32 decks72 decks
33%synergy
Brash Taunter
42%inclusion30 decks72 decks
32%synergy
Harsh Mentor
42%inclusion30 decks72 decks
35%synergy
Rampaging Ferocidon
38%inclusion27 decks72 decks
30%synergy
Fate Unraveler
38%inclusion27 decks72 decks
29%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
33%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
32%synergy
Blood Seeker
33%inclusion24 decks72 decks
25%synergy
Massacre Wurm
32%inclusion23 decks72 decks
24%synergy
Star Athlete
31%inclusion22 decks72 decks
27%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
29%inclusion21 decks72 decks
23%synergy
Florian, Voldaren Scion
29%inclusion21 decks72 decks
22%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
28%inclusion20 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Rakdos, Lord of Riots
28%inclusion20 decks72 decks
21%synergy
Obosh, the Preypiercer
26%inclusion19 decks72 decks
25%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
24%inclusion17 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
24%inclusion17 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Keen Duelist
22%inclusion16 decks72 decks
19%synergy
Chandra's Incinerator
22%inclusion16 decks72 decks
21%synergy
Heartless Hidetsugu
22%inclusion16 decks72 decks
18%synergy
Blood Artist
22%inclusion16 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Archfiend of Despair
22%inclusion16 decks72 decks
19%synergy
Zo-Zu the Punisher
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
18%synergy
Barbflare Gremlin
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
18%synergy
Pain Distributor
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
18%synergy
Nightshade Harvester
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Scytheclaw Raptor
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
18%synergy
Deadpool, Trading Card
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Generous Plunderer
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
15%synergy
Fear of Burning Alive
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
16%synergy
Xantcha, Sleeper Agent
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
12%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
14%synergy
Combustible Gearhulk
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Magda, the Hoardmaster
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
12%synergy
Rug of Smothering
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Screaming Nemesis
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Persistent Constrictor
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Kefka, Dancing Mad
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Rakdos, Patron of Chaos
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Mayhem Devil
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
-12%synergy
Karazikar, the Eye Tyrant
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Perforating Artist
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Sower of Discord
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Magebane Lizard
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Angrath's Marauders
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Fiendish Duo
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Shadow of Mortality
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Deadly Rollick
35%inclusion25 decks72 decks
14%synergy
Dark Ritual
33%inclusion24 decks72 decks
-8%synergy
Deflecting Swat
32%inclusion23 decks72 decks
12%synergy
Bolt Bend
31%inclusion22 decks72 decks
21%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
29%inclusion21 decks72 decks
14%synergy
Infernal Grasp
26%inclusion19 decks72 decks
12%synergy
Blood for the Blood God!
26%inclusion19 decks72 decks
18%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
25%inclusion18 decks72 decks
12%synergy
Fell the Profane
25%inclusion18 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Terminate
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
-19%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Valakut Awakening
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Suspended Sentence
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
14%synergy
Transforming Flourish
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Guff Rewrites History
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
16%synergy
Not Dead After All
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Curtains' Call
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Stinging Study
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Abrade
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
-9%synergy
Blood Pact
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Lightning Bolt
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
-7%synergy
Return the Favor
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Soul Shatter
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Price of Progress
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Imp's Mischief
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
-1%synergy
Big Score
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-13%synergy
Tempt with Mayhem
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Hagra Mauling
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Snuff Out
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Audacious Swap
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Baleful Mastery
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Word of Command
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Fire Covenant
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-1%synergy
Seething Song
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-6%synergy
Delirium
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Zoyowa's Justice
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Deadly Dispute
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-21%synergy
Risk Factor
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Tainted Strike
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Unexpected Fangs
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Pyroblast
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-4%synergy
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Toxic Deluge
39%inclusion28 decks72 decks
21%synergy
Sign in Blood
36%inclusion26 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Feed the Swarm
33%inclusion24 decks72 decks
-9%synergy
Damnation
32%inclusion23 decks72 decks
25%synergy
Prisoner's Dilemma
31%inclusion22 decks72 decks
28%synergy
Vandalblast
25%inclusion18 decks72 decks
-6%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
25%inclusion18 decks72 decks
16%synergy
Sadistic Shell Game
24%inclusion17 decks72 decks
19%synergy
Exsanguinate
22%inclusion16 decks72 decks
12%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Grab the Prize
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Reanimate
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
-4%synergy
Night's Whisper
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
-3%synergy
Ensnared by the Mara
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Light Up the Stage
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Read the Bones
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Mob Verdict
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Decree of Pain
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Chain Reaction
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Mutinous Massacre
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Faithless Looting
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
-20%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Sundering Eruption
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Boltwave
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Creative Technique
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Killing Wave
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Mana Geyser
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-7%synergy
Insurrection
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Cut // Ribbons
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Villainous Wrath
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Shadowspear
42%inclusion30 decks72 decks
38%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
42%inclusion30 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Whip of Erebos
35%inclusion25 decks72 decks
28%synergy
Mithril Coat
26%inclusion19 decks72 decks
22%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
22%inclusion16 decks72 decks
19%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Ruby Medallion
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Jet Medallion
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
12%synergy
Howling Mine
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
18%synergy
Crawlspace
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
16%synergy
Ankh of Mishra
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
14%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
12%synergy
Resurrection Orb
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Helm of Awakening
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Hithlain Rope
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Tempting Contract
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Ghirapur Orrery
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Bucknard's Everfull Purse
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
0%synergy
Pendant of Prosperity
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Spiteful Visions
46%inclusion33 decks72 decks
37%synergy
Black Market Connections
40%inclusion29 decks72 decks
23%synergy
Exquisite Blood
39%inclusion28 decks72 decks
32%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
38%inclusion27 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Painful Quandary
36%inclusion26 decks72 decks
30%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
36%inclusion26 decks72 decks
30%synergy
Manabarbs
29%inclusion21 decks72 decks
23%synergy
Spiked Corridor // Torture Pit
29%inclusion21 decks72 decks
23%synergy
No Mercy
28%inclusion20 decks72 decks
25%synergy
Spellshock
26%inclusion19 decks72 decks
24%synergy
Underworld Dreams
22%inclusion16 decks72 decks
14%synergy
City on Fire
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
14%synergy
Protection Racket
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
19%synergy
Theater of Horrors
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Gratuitous Violence
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
14%synergy
Curse of Opulence
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Pain for All
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Dictate of the Twin Gods
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
12%synergy
Roiling Vortex
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Polluted Bonds
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Havoc Festival
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Grievous Wound
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
10%synergy
The Rollercrusher Ride
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Vampiric Link
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
12%synergy
Pain Magnification
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
11%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Enchanter's Bane
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Powerbalance
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Citadel of Pain
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Captive Audience
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Virtue of Courage
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Furnace of Rath
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Phyresis
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Mana Flare
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Maddening Hex
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Sulfuric Vortex
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Pyrostatic Pillar
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Eternal Thirst
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Pestilence
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Parker Luck
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Maximum Carnage
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Glistening Oil
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Sanguine Bond
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Animate Dead
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Chandra, Awakened Inferno
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Utility Lands
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
46%inclusion33 decks72 decks
27%synergy
Bojuka Bog
35%inclusion25 decks72 decks
-1%synergy
Shivan Gorge
35%inclusion25 decks72 decks
26%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
28%inclusion20 decks72 decks
18%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
24%inclusion17 decks72 decks
15%synergy
Cabal Coffers
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Reliquary Tower
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Maze of Ith
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
14%synergy
Temple of the False God
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Command Beacon
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
3%synergy
War Room
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Rogue's Passage
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
-8%synergy
Urza's Saga
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Castle Locthwain
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
92%inclusion66 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Signet
89%inclusion64 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
75%inclusion54 decks72 decks
19%synergy
Rakdos Signet
72%inclusion52 decks72 decks
12%synergy
Fellwar Stone
49%inclusion35 decks72 decks
15%synergy
Mind Stone
38%inclusion27 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Thought Vessel
32%inclusion23 decks72 decks
14%synergy
Cursed Mirror
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
4%synergy
The Soul Stone
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Worn Powerstone
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Séance Board
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Fire Diamond
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-12%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-3%synergy
Thran Dynamo
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
97%inclusion70 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Mountain
97%inclusion70 decks72 decks
0%synergy
Swamp
96%inclusion69 decks72 decks
-2%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
85%inclusion61 decks72 decks
22%synergy
Blood Crypt
83%inclusion60 decks72 decks
39%synergy
Luxury Suite
76%inclusion55 decks72 decks
37%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
67%inclusion48 decks72 decks
20%synergy
Haunted Ridge
65%inclusion47 decks72 decks
30%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
64%inclusion46 decks72 decks
31%synergy
Graven Cairns
63%inclusion45 decks72 decks
33%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
60%inclusion43 decks72 decks
-4%synergy
Blazemire Verge
58%inclusion42 decks72 decks
28%synergy
Tainted Peak
56%inclusion40 decks72 decks
14%synergy
Badlands
51%inclusion37 decks72 decks
38%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
47%inclusion34 decks72 decks
12%synergy
Raucous Theater
42%inclusion30 decks72 decks
20%synergy
Exotic Orchard
40%inclusion29 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
38%inclusion27 decks72 decks
14%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
35%inclusion25 decks72 decks
-11%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
33%inclusion24 decks72 decks
0%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
29%inclusion21 decks72 decks
14%synergy
Fell the Profane
25%inclusion18 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Canyon Slough
25%inclusion18 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Temple of Malice
25%inclusion18 decks72 decks
-9%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
25%inclusion18 decks72 decks
16%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
22%inclusion16 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Mount Doom
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Valakut Awakening
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Prismatic Vista
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
12%synergy
Myriad Landscape
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
-6%synergy
Arid Mesa
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Marsh Flats
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Polluted Delta
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Scalding Tarn
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Boggart Trawler
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Ash Barrens
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Geothermal Bog
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
0%synergy
Jagged Barrens
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
0%synergy
Mana Confluence
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Fabled Passage
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
0%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
-11%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Sundering Eruption
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-9%synergy
Hagra Mauling
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
0%synergy
Wooded Foothills
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
0%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
0%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Demolition Field
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
3%synergy
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