The Shadow Lord (Commander) - Core

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Nick Benstead
Dec 2, 2025
Nick Benstead
Sisters of Stone Death: A Hidden Commander Gem?
Sisters of Stone Death may be a very high-cost commander, but that doesn't mean you can't build a fun Commander deck around it.
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Bitterbloom Bearer
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Mai, Scornful Striker
3.7%inclusion1 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Azula, Ruthless Firebender
2.9%inclusion1 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Gilacorn
1.4%inclusion1 decks73 decks
1%synergy
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Changeling Outcast
78%inclusion301 decks387 decks
73%synergy
Tormented Soul
75%inclusion290 decks387 decks
72%synergy
Battlefly Swarm
66%inclusion255 decks387 decks
64%synergy
Vault Skirge
59%inclusion229 decks387 decks
58%synergy
Vampire Cutthroat
53%inclusion207 decks387 decks
51%synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
53%inclusion206 decks387 decks
50%synergy
Nether Traitor
57%inclusion221 decks387 decks
49%synergy
Faerie Dreamthief
51%inclusion196 decks387 decks
49%synergy
Dauthi Slayer
49%inclusion188 decks387 decks
47%synergy
Gixian Puppeteer
50%inclusion193 decks387 decks
45%synergy
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Gray Merchant of Asphodel
71%inclusion274 decks387 decks
19%synergy
Dark Ritual
69%inclusion268 decks387 decks
3%synergy
Feed the Swarm
69%inclusion267 decks387 decks
17%synergy
Defile
54%inclusion209 decks387 decks
16%synergy
Crypt Ghast
54%inclusion208 decks387 decks
5%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
49%inclusion190 decks387 decks
33%synergy
Grim Hireling
49%inclusion189 decks387 decks
44%synergy
Gingerbrute
47%inclusion181 decks387 decks
45%synergy
Dauthi Horror
45%inclusion173 decks387 decks
43%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
45%inclusion173 decks387 decks
39%synergy
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Orcish Bowmasters
10%inclusion37 decks387 decks
-4%synergy
Necropotence
9.3%inclusion36 decks387 decks
-6%synergy
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Stirge
41%inclusion160 decks387 decks
40%synergy
Prickly Boggart
40%inclusion155 decks387 decks
39%synergy
Basilica Screecher
35%inclusion137 decks387 decks
33%synergy
Pilfering Imp
35%inclusion135 decks387 decks
34%synergy
Defiler of Flesh
35%inclusion134 decks387 decks
30%synergy
Vampire of the Dire Moon
34%inclusion132 decks387 decks
32%synergy
Gifted Aetherborn
33%inclusion129 decks387 decks
30%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
32%inclusion123 decks387 decks
13%synergy
Eye Collector
31%inclusion121 decks387 decks
30%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
29%inclusion114 decks387 decks
25%synergy
Eyetwitch
28%inclusion109 decks387 decks
28%synergy
Hope of Ghirapur
28%inclusion107 decks387 decks
27%synergy
Dauthi Warlord
27%inclusion105 decks387 decks
26%synergy
Dauthi Ghoul
27%inclusion104 decks387 decks
26%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
27%inclusion104 decks387 decks
21%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
27%inclusion103 decks387 decks
12%synergy
Snarling Gorehound
26%inclusion94 decks358 decks
25%synergy
Blight Keeper
26%inclusion100 decks387 decks
25%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
26%inclusion100 decks387 decks
15%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
25%inclusion97 decks387 decks
-1%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
25%inclusion37 decks149 decks
20%synergy
Rankle, Master of Pranks
24%inclusion93 decks387 decks
11%synergy
Gurgling Anointer
23%inclusion90 decks387 decks
23%synergy
Deep-Cavern Bat
23%inclusion88 decks387 decks
22%synergy
Vashta Nerada
22%inclusion86 decks387 decks
20%synergy
Gonti, Night Minister
22%inclusion39 decks178 decks
19%synergy
Nightshade Stinger
22%inclusion84 decks387 decks
21%synergy
Shadow Alley Denizen
21%inclusion80 decks387 decks
19%synergy
Elegy Acolyte
20%inclusion19 decks93 decks
17%synergy
Dread Presence
20%inclusion76 decks387 decks
4%synergy
Ophiomancer
19%inclusion75 decks387 decks
4%synergy
Ashnod, Flesh Mechanist
19%inclusion73 decks387 decks
18%synergy
Foulmire Knight
18%inclusion71 decks387 decks
17%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
18%inclusion71 decks387 decks
16%synergy
Tinybones, the Pickpocket
18%inclusion63 decks345 decks
13%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
18%inclusion70 decks387 decks
4%synergy
Nirkana Revenant
18%inclusion69 decks387 decks
6%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
18%inclusion68 decks387 decks
-6%synergy
Bone Miser
17%inclusion67 decks387 decks
15%synergy
Dauthi Cutthroat
17%inclusion65 decks387 decks
16%synergy
Rev, Tithe Extractor
15%inclusion35 decks235 decks
13%synergy
Etherium Pteramander
14%inclusion44 decks309 decks
13%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
13%inclusion52 decks387 decks
8%synergy
Starscream, Power Hungry
12%inclusion48 decks387 decks
12%synergy
Forsworn Paladin
12%inclusion48 decks387 decks
11%synergy
Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire
12%inclusion45 decks387 decks
7%synergy
Skirge Familiar
12%inclusion45 decks387 decks
6%synergy
Boggart Trawler
12%inclusion36 decks311 decks
3%synergy
Typhoid Rats
11%inclusion42 decks387 decks
7%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
11%inclusion42 decks387 decks
-8%synergy
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Infernal Grasp
43%inclusion167 decks387 decks
18%synergy
Withering Torment
37%inclusion97 decks264 decks
5%synergy
Go for the Throat
34%inclusion133 decks387 decks
11%synergy
Consuming Corruption
30%inclusion93 decks312 decks
14%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
27%inclusion105 decks387 decks
5%synergy
Baleful Mastery
27%inclusion103 decks387 decks
17%synergy
Fell the Profane
24%inclusion76 decks312 decks
6%synergy
Imp's Mischief
23%inclusion90 decks387 decks
0%synergy
Force of Despair
18%inclusion71 decks387 decks
11%synergy
Flare of Malice
18%inclusion57 decks312 decks
6%synergy
Shadow of the Grave
18%inclusion68 decks387 decks
17%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
16%inclusion15 decks93 decks
8%synergy
Songs of the Damned
16%inclusion62 decks387 decks
11%synergy
Soul Shatter
16%inclusion61 decks387 decks
3%synergy
Darkness
16%inclusion61 decks387 decks
6%synergy
Village Rites
14%inclusion55 decks387 decks
-10%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
13%inclusion51 decks387 decks
-1%synergy
Deadly Rollick
13%inclusion50 decks387 decks
-10%synergy
Dismember
13%inclusion50 decks387 decks
2%synergy
Snuff Out
13%inclusion49 decks387 decks
0%synergy
Bitter Triumph
13%inclusion49 decks387 decks
2%synergy
Deadly Dispute
12%inclusion46 decks387 decks
-12%synergy
Culling the Weak
11%inclusion43 decks387 decks
-4%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
11%inclusion42 decks387 decks
1%synergy
March of Wretched Sorrow
11%inclusion41 decks387 decks
9%synergy
Cabal Ritual
10%inclusion40 decks387 decks
-7%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
10%inclusion39 decks387 decks
3%synergy
Tragic Slip
10%inclusion38 decks387 decks
-11%synergy
Hagra Mauling
9.3%inclusion36 decks387 decks
5%synergy
Undying Malice
9.0%inclusion35 decks387 decks
0%synergy
Lethal Scheme
9.0%inclusion35 decks387 decks
7%synergy
Hero's Downfall
8.8%inclusion34 decks387 decks
2%synergy
Not Dead After All
8.0%inclusion31 decks387 decks
-3%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
6.7%inclusion26 decks387 decks
-5%synergy
Overwhelming Remorse
6.7%inclusion26 decks387 decks
5%synergy
Cut Down
6.2%inclusion24 decks387 decks
2%synergy
Doom Blade
6.2%inclusion24 decks387 decks
-2%synergy
Black Sun's Twilight
6.2%inclusion24 decks387 decks
2%synergy
Tendrils of Corruption
5.4%inclusion21 decks387 decks
1%synergy
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Exsanguinate
37%inclusion145 decks387 decks
13%synergy
Bubbling Muck
36%inclusion141 decks387 decks
21%synergy
Sign in Blood
32%inclusion122 decks387 decks
-5%synergy
Unearth
30%inclusion117 decks387 decks
22%synergy
Mutilate
30%inclusion115 decks387 decks
10%synergy
Toxic Deluge
28%inclusion109 decks387 decks
-9%synergy
Reanimate
22%inclusion84 decks387 decks
-17%synergy
Night's Whisper
21%inclusion82 decks387 decks
-3%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
21%inclusion80 decks387 decks
10%synergy
Gix's Command
20%inclusion76 decks387 decks
18%synergy
Damnation
19%inclusion75 decks387 decks
-2%synergy
Victimize
19%inclusion73 decks387 decks
-7%synergy
Predators' Hour
16%inclusion63 decks387 decks
15%synergy
Call of the Death-Dweller
16%inclusion60 decks387 decks
15%synergy
Decree of Pain
14%inclusion54 decks387 decks
8%synergy
Read the Bones
13%inclusion51 decks387 decks
-5%synergy
Living Death
11%inclusion44 decks387 decks
1%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
11%inclusion25 decks233 decks
-7%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
10%inclusion40 decks387 decks
4%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
10%inclusion39 decks387 decks
-6%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
9.4%inclusion31 decks330 decks
-3%synergy
Diabolic Intent
8.8%inclusion34 decks387 decks
-6%synergy
Syphon Mind
8.5%inclusion33 decks387 decks
-5%synergy
Dread Return
8.3%inclusion32 decks387 decks
-4%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
7.2%inclusion28 decks387 decks
0%synergy
Call to the Netherworld
6.5%inclusion25 decks387 decks
5%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
6.2%inclusion24 decks387 decks
2%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
5.4%inclusion21 decks387 decks
-7%synergy
Gruesome Menagerie
5.2%inclusion20 decks387 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
36%inclusion139 decks387 decks
4%synergy
Whip of Erebos
36%inclusion138 decks387 decks
25%synergy
Lightning Greaves
35%inclusion136 decks387 decks
2%synergy
Jet Medallion
35%inclusion136 decks387 decks
-25%synergy
Vorpal Sword
29%inclusion113 decks387 decks
25%synergy
Bontu's Monument
27%inclusion103 decks387 decks
-1%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
22%inclusion86 decks387 decks
6%synergy
Expedition Map
21%inclusion80 decks387 decks
8%synergy
Sword of the Animist
16%inclusion63 decks387 decks
12%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
14%inclusion56 decks387 decks
10%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
14%inclusion55 decks387 decks
13%synergy
Skullclamp
13%inclusion52 decks387 decks
-8%synergy
Bag of Holding
13%inclusion51 decks387 decks
12%synergy
Mask of Memory
12%inclusion48 decks387 decks
10%synergy
Spellbook
11%inclusion42 decks387 decks
10%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
11%inclusion13 decks121 decks
-9%synergy
Venser's Journal
10%inclusion37 decks387 decks
8%synergy
Howling Mine
8.5%inclusion33 decks387 decks
4%synergy
Lashwrithe
7.8%inclusion30 decks387 decks
4%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
7.2%inclusion28 decks387 decks
-3%synergy
Demon's Horn
6.7%inclusion26 decks387 decks
2%synergy
Throne of the God-Pharaoh
6.5%inclusion25 decks387 decks
6%synergy
Library of Leng
6.5%inclusion25 decks387 decks
5%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
6.2%inclusion24 decks387 decks
0%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
5.7%inclusion22 decks387 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Font of Agonies
44%inclusion169 decks387 decks
39%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
34%inclusion132 decks387 decks
-6%synergy
Bitterblossom
24%inclusion92 decks387 decks
11%synergy
Underworld Dreams
20%inclusion76 decks387 decks
13%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
15%inclusion59 decks387 decks
5%synergy
Black Market Connections
15%inclusion59 decks387 decks
-8%synergy
No Mercy
15%inclusion57 decks387 decks
8%synergy
Painful Quandary
13%inclusion49 decks387 decks
2%synergy
Feast of Sanity
12%inclusion47 decks387 decks
12%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
11%inclusion43 decks387 decks
1%synergy
The Cruelty of Gix
11%inclusion41 decks387 decks
9%synergy
Exquisite Blood
10%inclusion40 decks387 decks
-3%synergy
Animate Dead
10%inclusion40 decks387 decks
-7%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
7.8%inclusion30 decks387 decks
-10%synergy
Cunning Rhetoric
7.8%inclusion30 decks387 decks
5%synergy
Bad Moon
7.0%inclusion27 decks387 decks
4%synergy
Black Market
6.5%inclusion25 decks387 decks
-15%synergy
Call of the Ring
6.5%inclusion25 decks387 decks
4%synergy
Oubliette
6.5%inclusion25 decks387 decks
3%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
6.2%inclusion24 decks387 decks
-3%synergy
Dauthi Embrace
5.7%inclusion22 decks387 decks
4%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
5.3%inclusion14 decks266 decks
-2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ob Nixilis, the Hate-Twisted
7.0%inclusion27 decks387 decks
4%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
5.4%inclusion21 decks387 decks
-8%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
66%inclusion254 decks387 decks
34%synergy
Bojuka Bog
50%inclusion194 decks387 decks
3%synergy
Cabal Coffers
48%inclusion184 decks387 decks
-8%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
39%inclusion150 decks387 decks
3%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
31%inclusion119 decks387 decks
-7%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
27%inclusion103 decks387 decks
-3%synergy
Witch's Cottage
25%inclusion96 decks387 decks
0%synergy
Castle Locthwain
19%inclusion72 decks387 decks
1%synergy
Rogue's Passage
17%inclusion67 decks387 decks
-1%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
14%inclusion55 decks387 decks
-2%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
14%inclusion54 decks387 decks
4%synergy
War Room
13%inclusion51 decks387 decks
-3%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
11%inclusion43 decks387 decks
-13%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
10%inclusion30 decks312 decks
0%synergy
Barren Moor
10%inclusion37 decks387 decks
-1%synergy
Blinkmoth Nexus
9.0%inclusion35 decks387 decks
8%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
8.3%inclusion32 decks387 decks
-2%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
-6%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
7.0%inclusion27 decks387 decks
4%synergy
Thespian's Stage
6.7%inclusion26 decks387 decks
1%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
-1%synergy
Mortuary Mire
6.2%inclusion24 decks387 decks
-7%synergy
Access Tunnel
6.2%inclusion24 decks387 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
74%inclusion288 decks387 decks
-12%synergy
Thought Vessel
59%inclusion228 decks387 decks
32%synergy
Arcane Signet
57%inclusion219 decks387 decks
-6%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
29%inclusion112 decks387 decks
26%synergy
Mind Stone
27%inclusion106 decks387 decks
-4%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
21%inclusion83 decks387 decks
-2%synergy
Caged Sun
21%inclusion80 decks387 decks
8%synergy
Heraldic Banner
20%inclusion76 decks387 decks
14%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion66 decks387 decks
2%synergy
Strixhaven Stadium
12%inclusion46 decks387 decks
12%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
12%inclusion46 decks387 decks
2%synergy
Nyx Lotus
10%inclusion37 decks387 decks
2%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
9.0%inclusion35 decks387 decks
5%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
8.8%inclusion34 decks387 decks
4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.8%inclusion30 decks387 decks
-2%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
7.8%inclusion30 decks387 decks
-3%synergy
The Soul Stone
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
-5%synergy
Thran Dynamo
7.2%inclusion28 decks387 decks
1%synergy
Gilded Lotus
5.7%inclusion22 decks387 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Swamp
92%inclusion356 decks387 decks
-3%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
27%inclusion105 decks387 decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
25%inclusion95 decks387 decks
-2%synergy
Fell the Profane
24%inclusion76 decks312 decks
6%synergy
Boggart Trawler
12%inclusion36 decks311 decks
3%synergy
Urza's Cave
11%inclusion37 decks322 decks
3%synergy
Demolition Field
11%inclusion41 decks387 decks
5%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
10%inclusion38 decks387 decks
3%synergy
Hagra Mauling
9.3%inclusion36 decks387 decks
5%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
7.2%inclusion28 decks387 decks
0%synergy
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