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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Dream Beavers
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
19%synergy
Postmortem Professor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Shredder's Technique
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Defiling Daemogoth
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
12%synergy
Stensian Sanguinist
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
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Changeling Outcast
77%inclusion288 decks373 decks
72%synergy
Tormented Soul
75%inclusion280 decks373 decks
72%synergy
Battlefly Swarm
63%inclusion236 decks373 decks
61%synergy
Vault Skirge
59%inclusion220 decks373 decks
58%synergy
Faerie Dreamthief
51%inclusion191 decks373 decks
49%synergy
Vampire Cutthroat
51%inclusion192 decks373 decks
49%synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
52%inclusion193 decks373 decks
49%synergy
Dauthi Slayer
49%inclusion184 decks373 decks
48%synergy
Dauthi Horror
46%inclusion173 decks373 decks
45%synergy
Gixian Puppeteer
48%inclusion180 decks373 decks
44%synergy
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Gray Merchant of Asphodel
70%inclusion261 decks373 decks
19%synergy
Dark Ritual
67%inclusion250 decks373 decks
0%synergy
Feed the Swarm
66%inclusion248 decks373 decks
16%synergy
Nether Traitor
53%inclusion196 decks373 decks
44%synergy
Crypt Ghast
51%inclusion192 decks373 decks
4%synergy
Defile
51%inclusion190 decks373 decks
14%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
48%inclusion178 decks373 decks
32%synergy
Grim Hireling
46%inclusion173 decks373 decks
42%synergy
Gingerbrute
44%inclusion164 decks373 decks
42%synergy
Font of Agonies
43%inclusion160 decks373 decks
38%synergy
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Orcish Bowmasters
8.0%inclusion30 decks373 decks
-5%synergy
Necropotence
7.8%inclusion29 decks373 decks
-7%synergy
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Stirge
40%inclusion151 decks373 decks
39%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
40%inclusion150 decks373 decks
35%synergy
Prickly Boggart
39%inclusion146 decks373 decks
38%synergy
Pilfering Imp
35%inclusion129 decks373 decks
34%synergy
Gifted Aetherborn
34%inclusion125 decks373 decks
30%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
33%inclusion124 decks373 decks
14%synergy
Defiler of Flesh
33%inclusion122 decks373 decks
29%synergy
Basilica Screecher
32%inclusion121 decks373 decks
30%synergy
Vampire of the Dire Moon
32%inclusion120 decks373 decks
30%synergy
Eye Collector
31%inclusion115 decks373 decks
29%synergy
Snarling Gorehound
28%inclusion106 decks373 decks
27%synergy
Eyetwitch
28%inclusion104 decks373 decks
27%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
28%inclusion103 decks373 decks
24%synergy
Hope of Ghirapur
27%inclusion101 decks373 decks
26%synergy
Dauthi Warlord
27%inclusion99 decks373 decks
26%synergy
Dauthi Ghoul
27%inclusion99 decks373 decks
26%synergy
Gonti, Night Minister
26%inclusion60 decks229 decks
24%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
26%inclusion96 decks373 decks
20%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
26%inclusion51 decks200 decks
20%synergy
Blight Keeper
25%inclusion93 decks373 decks
25%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
25%inclusion92 decks373 decks
10%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
25%inclusion92 decks373 decks
14%synergy
Rankle, Master of Pranks
24%inclusion88 decks373 decks
11%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
23%inclusion86 decks373 decks
-3%synergy
Nightshade Stinger
23%inclusion86 decks373 decks
23%synergy
Elegy Acolyte
23%inclusion34 decks151 decks
19%synergy
Gurgling Anointer
22%inclusion82 decks373 decks
21%synergy
Ophiomancer
21%inclusion80 decks373 decks
5%synergy
Deep-Cavern Bat
21%inclusion80 decks373 decks
21%synergy
Vashta Nerada
21%inclusion80 decks373 decks
19%synergy
Shadow Alley Denizen
20%inclusion75 decks373 decks
18%synergy
Tinybones, the Pickpocket
20%inclusion73 decks373 decks
14%synergy
Dread Presence
19%inclusion71 decks373 decks
5%synergy
Dauthi Cutthroat
18%inclusion67 decks373 decks
17%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
18%inclusion66 decks373 decks
5%synergy
Foulmire Knight
17%inclusion63 decks373 decks
16%synergy
Nirkana Revenant
17%inclusion62 decks373 decks
6%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
16%inclusion60 decks373 decks
-6%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
16%inclusion60 decks373 decks
14%synergy
Bone Miser
16%inclusion59 decks373 decks
14%synergy
Ashnod, Flesh Mechanist
16%inclusion58 decks373 decks
15%synergy
Etherium Pteramander
15%inclusion55 decks356 decks
15%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
15%inclusion17 decks117 decks
9%synergy
Rev, Tithe Extractor
14%inclusion40 decks284 decks
12%synergy
Starscream, Power Hungry
13%inclusion47 decks373 decks
12%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
12%inclusion46 decks373 decks
8%synergy
Boggart Trawler
12%inclusion43 decks358 decks
3%synergy
Skirge Familiar
12%inclusion43 decks373 decks
6%synergy
Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire
11%inclusion42 decks373 decks
7%synergy
Forsworn Paladin
11%inclusion41 decks373 decks
10%synergy
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Infernal Grasp
42%inclusion158 decks373 decks
17%synergy
Withering Torment
37%inclusion115 decks311 decks
5%synergy
Go for the Throat
33%inclusion122 decks373 decks
10%synergy
Consuming Corruption
31%inclusion112 decks359 decks
16%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
26%inclusion98 decks373 decks
3%synergy
Imp's Mischief
25%inclusion95 decks373 decks
1%synergy
Fell the Profane
25%inclusion89 decks359 decks
6%synergy
Baleful Mastery
25%inclusion92 decks373 decks
16%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
19%inclusion28 decks151 decks
10%synergy
Flare of Malice
18%inclusion65 decks359 decks
5%synergy
Force of Despair
17%inclusion62 decks373 decks
9%synergy
Darkness
16%inclusion60 decks373 decks
6%synergy
Soul Shatter
15%inclusion55 decks373 decks
3%synergy
Shadow of the Grave
15%inclusion55 decks373 decks
14%synergy
Songs of the Damned
14%inclusion54 decks373 decks
9%synergy
Bitter Triumph
14%inclusion52 decks373 decks
4%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
13%inclusion50 decks373 decks
-1%synergy
Snuff Out
13%inclusion50 decks373 decks
0%synergy
Dismember
13%inclusion50 decks373 decks
3%synergy
Deadly Rollick
13%inclusion49 decks373 decks
-11%synergy
Village Rites
12%inclusion46 decks373 decks
-13%synergy
Deadly Dispute
12%inclusion45 decks373 decks
-14%synergy
Tragic Slip
12%inclusion43 decks373 decks
-8%synergy
Culling the Weak
11%inclusion41 decks373 decks
-5%synergy
Cabal Ritual
11%inclusion40 decks373 decks
-7%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
11%inclusion40 decks373 decks
2%synergy
Hagra Mauling
10%inclusion38 decks373 decks
6%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
10%inclusion38 decks373 decks
3%synergy
Lethal Scheme
10%inclusion38 decks373 decks
8%synergy
Hero's Downfall
8.8%inclusion33 decks373 decks
2%synergy
March of Wretched Sorrow
8.8%inclusion33 decks373 decks
7%synergy
Undying Malice
8.8%inclusion33 decks373 decks
-1%synergy
Not Dead After All
8.6%inclusion32 decks373 decks
-3%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
7.0%inclusion26 decks373 decks
-6%synergy
Cut Down
6.4%inclusion24 decks373 decks
2%synergy
Doom Blade
6.2%inclusion23 decks373 decks
-1%synergy
Overwhelming Remorse
6.2%inclusion23 decks373 decks
5%synergy
Feign Death
5.9%inclusion22 decks373 decks
-2%synergy
Heartless Act
5.6%inclusion21 decks373 decks
4%synergy
Tendrils of Corruption
5.4%inclusion20 decks373 decks
2%synergy
Slaughter Pact
5.1%inclusion19 decks373 decks
3%synergy
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Exsanguinate
39%inclusion146 decks373 decks
15%synergy
Bubbling Muck
35%inclusion130 decks373 decks
19%synergy
Unearth
31%inclusion115 decks373 decks
22%synergy
Sign in Blood
29%inclusion107 decks373 decks
-7%synergy
Toxic Deluge
28%inclusion105 decks373 decks
-9%synergy
Mutilate
26%inclusion98 decks373 decks
9%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
22%inclusion83 decks373 decks
12%synergy
Reanimate
21%inclusion80 decks373 decks
-18%synergy
Victimize
20%inclusion75 decks373 decks
-7%synergy
Damnation
20%inclusion73 decks373 decks
-1%synergy
Night's Whisper
19%inclusion70 decks373 decks
-6%synergy
Gix's Command
18%inclusion69 decks373 decks
17%synergy
Predators' Hour
16%inclusion58 decks373 decks
14%synergy
Decree of Pain
13%inclusion50 decks373 decks
8%synergy
Call of the Death-Dweller
13%inclusion49 decks373 decks
13%synergy
Read the Bones
12%inclusion43 decks373 decks
-5%synergy
Living Death
11%inclusion42 decks373 decks
1%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
10%inclusion29 decks283 decks
-6%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
10%inclusion36 decks373 decks
-2%synergy
Diabolic Intent
8.8%inclusion33 decks373 decks
-6%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
8.8%inclusion33 decks373 decks
-7%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
8.8%inclusion33 decks373 decks
3%synergy
Syphon Mind
8.3%inclusion31 decks373 decks
-4%synergy
Dread Return
7.8%inclusion29 decks373 decks
-4%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
7.8%inclusion29 decks373 decks
1%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
6.7%inclusion25 decks373 decks
2%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
5.9%inclusion22 decks373 decks
-7%synergy
Duress
5.1%inclusion19 decks373 decks
-1%synergy
Call to the Netherworld
5.1%inclusion19 decks373 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Whip of Erebos
36%inclusion136 decks373 decks
26%synergy
Jet Medallion
36%inclusion133 decks373 decks
-26%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
34%inclusion126 decks373 decks
2%synergy
Lightning Greaves
34%inclusion125 decks373 decks
0%synergy
Vorpal Sword
29%inclusion108 decks373 decks
25%synergy
Bontu's Monument
24%inclusion91 decks373 decks
-4%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
19%inclusion71 decks373 decks
4%synergy
Expedition Map
18%inclusion68 decks373 decks
6%synergy
Sword of the Animist
15%inclusion57 decks373 decks
11%synergy
Skullclamp
13%inclusion50 decks373 decks
-9%synergy
Bag of Holding
13%inclusion49 decks373 decks
12%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
13%inclusion49 decks373 decks
9%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
13%inclusion47 decks373 decks
12%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
13%inclusion22 decks176 decks
-7%synergy
Mask of Memory
11%inclusion42 decks373 decks
9%synergy
Spellbook
9.1%inclusion34 decks373 decks
8%synergy
Venser's Journal
8.8%inclusion33 decks373 decks
7%synergy
Lashwrithe
8.6%inclusion32 decks373 decks
5%synergy
Throne of the God-Pharaoh
8.3%inclusion31 decks373 decks
8%synergy
Demon's Horn
7.2%inclusion27 decks373 decks
3%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
7.0%inclusion26 decks373 decks
-3%synergy
Howling Mine
6.7%inclusion25 decks373 decks
3%synergy
Library of Leng
6.7%inclusion25 decks373 decks
6%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
6.2%inclusion23 decks373 decks
3%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
5.6%inclusion21 decks373 decks
0%synergy
Enchantments
Phyrexian Arena
31%inclusion116 decks373 decks
-9%synergy
Bitterblossom
23%inclusion85 decks373 decks
10%synergy
Underworld Dreams
19%inclusion70 decks373 decks
13%synergy
Black Market Connections
16%inclusion58 decks373 decks
-8%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
15%inclusion55 decks373 decks
5%synergy
No Mercy
14%inclusion54 decks373 decks
7%synergy
Painful Quandary
12%inclusion43 decks373 decks
1%synergy
Feast of Sanity
11%inclusion42 decks373 decks
11%synergy
The Cruelty of Gix
11%inclusion41 decks373 decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
11%inclusion40 decks373 decks
1%synergy
Animate Dead
10%inclusion38 decks373 decks
-7%synergy
Exquisite Blood
10%inclusion36 decks373 decks
-4%synergy
Bad Moon
8.6%inclusion32 decks373 decks
5%synergy
Cunning Rhetoric
7.8%inclusion29 decks373 decks
5%synergy
Oubliette
7.2%inclusion27 decks373 decks
4%synergy
Dauthi Embrace
6.7%inclusion25 decks373 decks
5%synergy
Black Market
6.4%inclusion24 decks373 decks
-15%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
6.4%inclusion24 decks373 decks
-11%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
6.4%inclusion24 decks373 decks
-3%synergy
Oppression
5.6%inclusion21 decks373 decks
-2%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
5.4%inclusion17 decks313 decks
-1%synergy
Call of the Ring
5.4%inclusion20 decks373 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ob Nixilis, the Hate-Twisted
7.5%inclusion28 decks373 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
62%inclusion232 decks373 decks
32%synergy
Bojuka Bog
48%inclusion179 decks373 decks
1%synergy
Cabal Coffers
46%inclusion171 decks373 decks
-9%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
35%inclusion132 decks373 decks
1%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
29%inclusion110 decks373 decks
-8%synergy
Witch's Cottage
27%inclusion101 decks373 decks
2%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
25%inclusion94 decks373 decks
-5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
18%inclusion66 decks373 decks
-1%synergy
Castle Locthwain
17%inclusion63 decks373 decks
0%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
15%inclusion57 decks373 decks
0%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
14%inclusion53 decks373 decks
4%synergy
War Room
13%inclusion49 decks373 decks
-3%synergy
Realm of Koh
13%inclusion13 decks99 decks
10%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
12%inclusion43 decks373 decks
-14%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
11%inclusion40 decks359 decks
2%synergy
Barren Moor
10%inclusion38 decks373 decks
0%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
9.1%inclusion34 decks373 decks
-2%synergy
Blinkmoth Nexus
8.3%inclusion31 decks373 decks
8%synergy
Mortuary Mire
7.2%inclusion27 decks373 decks
-6%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
7.0%inclusion26 decks373 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.0%inclusion26 decks373 decks
-1%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
5.9%inclusion10 decks169 decks
-5%synergy
Thespian's Stage
5.9%inclusion22 decks373 decks
1%synergy
Hive of the Eye Tyrant
5.4%inclusion20 decks373 decks
4%synergy
Deserted Temple
5.1%inclusion19 decks373 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
74%inclusion275 decks373 decks
-12%synergy
Thought Vessel
55%inclusion206 decks373 decks
29%synergy
Arcane Signet
54%inclusion202 decks373 decks
-8%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
25%inclusion94 decks373 decks
22%synergy
Mind Stone
24%inclusion89 decks373 decks
-5%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
21%inclusion77 decks373 decks
-2%synergy
Heraldic Banner
19%inclusion70 decks373 decks
13%synergy
Caged Sun
16%inclusion58 decks373 decks
4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion53 decks373 decks
0%synergy
Strixhaven Stadium
10%inclusion37 decks373 decks
10%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
9.4%inclusion35 decks373 decks
1%synergy
Nyx Lotus
9.4%inclusion35 decks373 decks
3%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
7.8%inclusion29 decks373 decks
3%synergy
The Soul Stone
7.7%inclusion11 decks142 decks
-7%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
6.7%inclusion25 decks373 decks
3%synergy
Thran Dynamo
6.7%inclusion25 decks373 decks
1%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
6.4%inclusion24 decks373 decks
-4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
6.2%inclusion23 decks373 decks
-2%synergy
Lands
Swamp
94%inclusion349 decks373 decks
-2%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
26%inclusion98 decks373 decks
3%synergy
Fell the Profane
25%inclusion89 decks359 decks
6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
23%inclusion86 decks373 decks
-3%synergy
Boggart Trawler
12%inclusion43 decks358 decks
3%synergy
Demolition Field
11%inclusion41 decks373 decks
6%synergy
Hagra Mauling
10%inclusion38 decks373 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Cave
10%inclusion37 decks369 decks
2%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
8.6%inclusion32 decks373 decks
2%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
7.8%inclusion29 decks373 decks
1%synergy
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