The Shadow Lord (Commander) - Core

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The Shadow Lord
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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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7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
6.3%inclusion4 decks64 decks
4%synergy
Desperate Plea
4.8%inclusion2 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Raven Eagle
2.4%inclusion1 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Callous Inspector
2.4%inclusion1 decks42 decks
2%synergy
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Changeling Outcast
77%inclusion296 decks384 decks
72%synergy
Tormented Soul
74%inclusion286 decks384 decks
71%synergy
Battlefly Swarm
65%inclusion251 decks384 decks
64%synergy
Vault Skirge
59%inclusion225 decks384 decks
57%synergy
Vampire Cutthroat
52%inclusion201 decks384 decks
50%synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
53%inclusion203 decks384 decks
50%synergy
Faerie Dreamthief
51%inclusion195 decks384 decks
49%synergy
Nether Traitor
55%inclusion213 decks384 decks
47%synergy
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48%inclusion185 decks384 decks
47%synergy
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50%inclusion192 decks384 decks
45%synergy
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Gray Merchant of Asphodel
71%inclusion272 decks384 decks
19%synergy
Feed the Swarm
69%inclusion265 decks384 decks
18%synergy
Dark Ritual
68%inclusion262 decks384 decks
2%synergy
Crypt Ghast
54%inclusion207 decks384 decks
5%synergy
Defile
53%inclusion204 decks384 decks
15%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
48%inclusion186 decks384 decks
33%synergy
Grim Hireling
48%inclusion183 decks384 decks
43%synergy
Gingerbrute
46%inclusion178 decks384 decks
45%synergy
Dauthi Horror
44%inclusion170 decks384 decks
43%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
44%inclusion170 decks384 decks
39%synergy
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Necropotence
9.4%inclusion36 decks384 decks
-6%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
9.1%inclusion35 decks384 decks
-5%synergy
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Stirge
41%inclusion156 decks384 decks
40%synergy
Prickly Boggart
40%inclusion152 decks384 decks
39%synergy
Pilfering Imp
36%inclusion137 decks384 decks
35%synergy
Defiler of Flesh
35%inclusion134 decks384 decks
31%synergy
Basilica Screecher
35%inclusion134 decks384 decks
33%synergy
Vampire of the Dire Moon
34%inclusion132 decks384 decks
32%synergy
Gifted Aetherborn
34%inclusion131 decks384 decks
31%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
33%inclusion125 decks384 decks
14%synergy
Eye Collector
32%inclusion121 decks384 decks
30%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
29%inclusion113 decks384 decks
25%synergy
Eyetwitch
28%inclusion106 decks384 decks
27%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
28%inclusion106 decks384 decks
22%synergy
Hope of Ghirapur
27%inclusion104 decks384 decks
26%synergy
Snarling Gorehound
26%inclusion97 decks367 decks
25%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
26%inclusion101 decks384 decks
11%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
26%inclusion101 decks384 decks
15%synergy
Dauthi Warlord
26%inclusion99 decks384 decks
25%synergy
Dauthi Ghoul
26%inclusion98 decks384 decks
25%synergy
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25%synergy
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Qarsi Revenant
25%inclusion40 decks161 decks
20%synergy
Rankle, Master of Pranks
24%inclusion92 decks384 decks
11%synergy
Gonti, Night Minister
23%inclusion44 decks190 decks
21%synergy
Gurgling Anointer
23%inclusion88 decks384 decks
22%synergy
Deep-Cavern Bat
23%inclusion88 decks384 decks
22%synergy
Vashta Nerada
22%inclusion85 decks384 decks
20%synergy
Nightshade Stinger
21%inclusion82 decks384 decks
21%synergy
Shadow Alley Denizen
21%inclusion81 decks384 decks
19%synergy
Ophiomancer
20%inclusion77 decks384 decks
4%synergy
Elegy Acolyte
20%inclusion21 decks105 decks
17%synergy
Dread Presence
20%inclusion76 decks384 decks
5%synergy
Ashnod, Flesh Mechanist
19%inclusion72 decks384 decks
18%synergy
Tinybones, the Pickpocket
18%inclusion64 decks355 decks
13%synergy
Foulmire Knight
18%inclusion69 decks384 decks
17%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
18%inclusion69 decks384 decks
4%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
18%inclusion68 decks384 decks
16%synergy
Nirkana Revenant
18%inclusion68 decks384 decks
6%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
17%inclusion65 decks384 decks
-7%synergy
Bone Miser
17%inclusion65 decks384 decks
15%synergy
Dauthi Cutthroat
16%inclusion63 decks384 decks
16%synergy
Etherium Pteramander
14%inclusion46 decks320 decks
14%synergy
Rev, Tithe Extractor
14%inclusion35 decks246 decks
12%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
13%inclusion50 decks384 decks
8%synergy
Starscream, Power Hungry
13%inclusion48 decks384 decks
12%synergy
Forsworn Paladin
12%inclusion46 decks384 decks
11%synergy
Skirge Familiar
12%inclusion46 decks384 decks
7%synergy
Boggart Trawler
11%inclusion37 decks322 decks
3%synergy
Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire
11%inclusion43 decks384 decks
7%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
11%inclusion41 decks384 decks
-8%synergy
Nashi, Moon Sage's Scion
10%inclusion40 decks384 decks
6%synergy
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Infernal Grasp
43%inclusion167 decks384 decks
18%synergy
Withering Torment
36%inclusion99 decks275 decks
4%synergy
Go for the Throat
35%inclusion133 decks384 decks
11%synergy
Consuming Corruption
30%inclusion96 decks323 decks
14%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
27%inclusion103 decks384 decks
4%synergy
Baleful Mastery
27%inclusion102 decks384 decks
17%synergy
Imp's Mischief
24%inclusion92 decks384 decks
0%synergy
Fell the Profane
24%inclusion76 decks323 decks
5%synergy
Force of Despair
18%inclusion70 decks384 decks
10%synergy
Flare of Malice
18%inclusion58 decks323 decks
5%synergy
Shadow of the Grave
17%inclusion65 decks384 decks
17%synergy
Songs of the Damned
16%inclusion60 decks384 decks
10%synergy
Darkness
16%inclusion60 decks384 decks
6%synergy
Soul Shatter
16%inclusion60 decks384 decks
3%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
15%inclusion16 decks105 decks
6%synergy
Village Rites
15%inclusion56 decks384 decks
-10%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
14%inclusion52 decks384 decks
-1%synergy
Deadly Rollick
13%inclusion50 decks384 decks
-10%synergy
Dismember
13%inclusion50 decks384 decks
2%synergy
Snuff Out
13%inclusion49 decks384 decks
0%synergy
Bitter Triumph
13%inclusion49 decks384 decks
3%synergy
Deadly Dispute
12%inclusion47 decks384 decks
-12%synergy
March of Wretched Sorrow
11%inclusion42 decks384 decks
9%synergy
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11%inclusion42 decks384 decks
-4%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
11%inclusion42 decks384 decks
1%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
10%inclusion38 decks384 decks
3%synergy
Tragic Slip
10%inclusion38 decks384 decks
-11%synergy
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10%inclusion38 decks384 decks
-8%synergy
Lethal Scheme
10%inclusion37 decks384 decks
7%synergy
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2%synergy
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5%synergy
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-1%synergy
Not Dead After All
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-3%synergy
Doom Blade
6.8%inclusion26 decks384 decks
-1%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
6.8%inclusion26 decks384 decks
-5%synergy
Overwhelming Remorse
6.5%inclusion25 decks384 decks
5%synergy
Cut Down
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2%synergy
Black Sun's Twilight
6.0%inclusion23 decks384 decks
2%synergy
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Exsanguinate
39%inclusion150 decks384 decks
15%synergy
Bubbling Muck
35%inclusion135 decks384 decks
20%synergy
Sign in Blood
32%inclusion121 decks384 decks
-5%synergy
Unearth
30%inclusion115 decks384 decks
22%synergy
Mutilate
30%inclusion114 decks384 decks
11%synergy
Toxic Deluge
29%inclusion110 decks384 decks
-9%synergy
Reanimate
22%inclusion84 decks384 decks
-17%synergy
Night's Whisper
21%inclusion82 decks384 decks
-3%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
21%inclusion82 decks384 decks
10%synergy
Gix's Command
20%inclusion77 decks384 decks
18%synergy
Damnation
19%inclusion73 decks384 decks
-2%synergy
Victimize
18%inclusion71 decks384 decks
-7%synergy
Predators' Hour
16%inclusion60 decks384 decks
14%synergy
Call of the Death-Dweller
15%inclusion56 decks384 decks
14%synergy
Decree of Pain
14%inclusion53 decks384 decks
8%synergy
Read the Bones
14%inclusion52 decks384 decks
-5%synergy
Living Death
11%inclusion42 decks384 decks
0%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
10%inclusion24 decks244 decks
-7%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
10%inclusion37 decks384 decks
-6%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
10%inclusion37 decks384 decks
3%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
9.4%inclusion32 decks341 decks
-3%synergy
Diabolic Intent
9.1%inclusion35 decks384 decks
-5%synergy
Syphon Mind
8.6%inclusion33 decks384 decks
-4%synergy
Dread Return
7.3%inclusion28 decks384 decks
-5%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
7.3%inclusion28 decks384 decks
0%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
6.0%inclusion23 decks384 decks
2%synergy
Call to the Netherworld
5.7%inclusion22 decks384 decks
5%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
5.2%inclusion20 decks384 decks
-7%synergy
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Jet Medallion
36%inclusion140 decks384 decks
-24%synergy
Whip of Erebos
36%inclusion137 decks384 decks
25%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
36%inclusion137 decks384 decks
4%synergy
Lightning Greaves
35%inclusion133 decks384 decks
1%synergy
Vorpal Sword
29%inclusion112 decks384 decks
25%synergy
Bontu's Monument
26%inclusion100 decks384 decks
-2%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
22%inclusion83 decks384 decks
5%synergy
Expedition Map
20%inclusion78 decks384 decks
8%synergy
Sword of the Animist
15%inclusion59 decks384 decks
11%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
14%inclusion54 decks384 decks
10%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
14%inclusion52 decks384 decks
12%synergy
Skullclamp
13%inclusion51 decks384 decks
-8%synergy
Bag of Holding
13%inclusion51 decks384 decks
12%synergy
Mask of Memory
12%inclusion46 decks384 decks
9%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
11%inclusion15 decks133 decks
-8%synergy
Spellbook
10%inclusion40 decks384 decks
9%synergy
Venser's Journal
8.3%inclusion32 decks384 decks
6%synergy
Lashwrithe
7.8%inclusion30 decks384 decks
4%synergy
Howling Mine
7.6%inclusion29 decks384 decks
3%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
6.8%inclusion26 decks384 decks
-3%synergy
Library of Leng
6.8%inclusion26 decks384 decks
6%synergy
Throne of the God-Pharaoh
6.5%inclusion25 decks384 decks
6%synergy
Demon's Horn
6.5%inclusion25 decks384 decks
2%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
6.0%inclusion23 decks384 decks
0%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
6.0%inclusion23 decks384 decks
3%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
5.2%inclusion20 decks384 decks
3%synergy
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Font of Agonies
44%inclusion168 decks384 decks
39%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
34%inclusion130 decks384 decks
-6%synergy
Bitterblossom
23%inclusion88 decks384 decks
10%synergy
Underworld Dreams
20%inclusion76 decks384 decks
13%synergy
Black Market Connections
16%inclusion60 decks384 decks
-8%synergy
No Mercy
15%inclusion58 decks384 decks
8%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
15%inclusion56 decks384 decks
4%synergy
Painful Quandary
13%inclusion51 decks384 decks
3%synergy
Feast of Sanity
12%inclusion47 decks384 decks
12%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
11%inclusion42 decks384 decks
1%synergy
The Cruelty of Gix
11%inclusion42 decks384 decks
9%synergy
Exquisite Blood
10%inclusion40 decks384 decks
-3%synergy
Animate Dead
10%inclusion40 decks384 decks
-7%synergy
Cunning Rhetoric
8.1%inclusion31 decks384 decks
6%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
7.8%inclusion30 decks384 decks
-10%synergy
Bad Moon
7.0%inclusion27 decks384 decks
4%synergy
Oubliette
6.8%inclusion26 decks384 decks
4%synergy
Black Market
6.5%inclusion25 decks384 decks
-15%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
6.5%inclusion25 decks384 decks
-3%synergy
Dauthi Embrace
6.3%inclusion24 decks384 decks
5%synergy
Call of the Ring
6.0%inclusion23 decks384 decks
3%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
5.4%inclusion15 decks277 decks
-2%synergy
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Ob Nixilis, the Hate-Twisted
7.0%inclusion27 decks384 decks
4%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
5.5%inclusion21 decks384 decks
-8%synergy
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Reliquary Tower
65%inclusion249 decks384 decks
34%synergy
Bojuka Bog
51%inclusion195 decks384 decks
4%synergy
Cabal Coffers
47%inclusion180 decks384 decks
-8%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
38%inclusion146 decks384 decks
2%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
30%inclusion117 decks384 decks
-7%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
27%inclusion102 decks384 decks
-3%synergy
Witch's Cottage
26%inclusion98 decks384 decks
1%synergy
Castle Locthwain
18%inclusion70 decks384 decks
1%synergy
Rogue's Passage
18%inclusion68 decks384 decks
-1%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
14%inclusion55 decks384 decks
-2%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
14%inclusion54 decks384 decks
4%synergy
War Room
13%inclusion50 decks384 decks
-4%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
11%inclusion43 decks384 decks
-13%synergy
Barren Moor
10%inclusion38 decks384 decks
-1%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
9.3%inclusion30 decks323 decks
0%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
8.9%inclusion34 decks384 decks
-2%synergy
Blinkmoth Nexus
8.6%inclusion33 decks384 decks
8%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
7.0%inclusion27 decks384 decks
4%synergy
Thespian's Stage
6.5%inclusion25 decks384 decks
1%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
6.3%inclusion8 decks126 decks
-6%synergy
Mortuary Mire
6.3%inclusion24 decks384 decks
-7%synergy
Access Tunnel
6.3%inclusion24 decks384 decks
3%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
5.7%inclusion6 decks105 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.5%inclusion21 decks384 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
74%inclusion284 decks384 decks
-12%synergy
Thought Vessel
58%inclusion223 decks384 decks
31%synergy
Arcane Signet
56%inclusion215 decks384 decks
-7%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
28%inclusion108 decks384 decks
25%synergy
Mind Stone
27%inclusion102 decks384 decks
-4%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
21%inclusion82 decks384 decks
-2%synergy
Caged Sun
20%inclusion75 decks384 decks
7%synergy
Heraldic Banner
19%inclusion73 decks384 decks
13%synergy
Fellwar Stone
16%inclusion60 decks384 decks
1%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
12%inclusion45 decks384 decks
2%synergy
Strixhaven Stadium
11%inclusion44 decks384 decks
11%synergy
Nyx Lotus
10%inclusion37 decks384 decks
3%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
8.6%inclusion33 decks384 decks
5%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
8.6%inclusion33 decks384 decks
3%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
7.6%inclusion29 decks384 decks
-3%synergy
Thran Dynamo
7.0%inclusion27 decks384 decks
1%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.0%inclusion27 decks384 decks
-2%synergy
The Soul Stone
6.3%inclusion6 decks95 decks
-6%synergy
Gilded Lotus
5.2%inclusion20 decks384 decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Swamp
92%inclusion354 decks384 decks
-3%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
27%inclusion103 decks384 decks
4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
24%inclusion93 decks384 decks
-2%synergy
Fell the Profane
24%inclusion76 decks323 decks
5%synergy
Boggart Trawler
11%inclusion37 decks322 decks
3%synergy
Urza's Cave
11%inclusion36 decks333 decks
2%synergy
Demolition Field
11%inclusion41 decks384 decks
5%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
10%inclusion37 decks384 decks
3%synergy
Hagra Mauling
9.1%inclusion35 decks384 decks
5%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
7.3%inclusion28 decks384 decks
0%synergy
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