The Shadow Lord (Commander) - Core Aggro

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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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Bitterbloom Bearer
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
23%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Tormented Soul
91%inclusion21 decks23 decks
88%synergy
Changeling Outcast
87%inclusion20 decks23 decks
82%synergy
Dauthi Horror
78%inclusion18 decks23 decks
77%synergy
Battlefly Swarm
74%inclusion17 decks23 decks
72%synergy
Vault Skirge
70%inclusion16 decks23 decks
68%synergy
Dauthi Slayer
70%inclusion16 decks23 decks
68%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
83%inclusion19 decks23 decks
67%synergy
Nether Traitor
74%inclusion17 decks23 decks
66%synergy
Faerie Dreamthief
65%inclusion15 decks23 decks
63%synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
61%inclusion14 decks23 decks
58%synergy
Top Cards
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
83%inclusion19 decks23 decks
31%synergy
Feed the Swarm
74%inclusion17 decks23 decks
23%synergy
Crypt Ghast
70%inclusion16 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Defile
65%inclusion15 decks23 decks
28%synergy
Dark Ritual
65%inclusion15 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Whip of Erebos
61%inclusion14 decks23 decks
50%synergy
Grim Hireling
61%inclusion14 decks23 decks
56%synergy
Withering Torment
58%inclusion11 decks19 decks
26%synergy
Pilfering Imp
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
56%synergy
Hope of Ghirapur
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
51%synergy
Game Changers
Orcish Bowmasters
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-5%synergy
Creatures
Dauthi Warlord
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
51%synergy
Dauthi Ghoul
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
51%synergy
Prickly Boggart
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
51%synergy
Gingerbrute
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
46%synergy
Gixian Puppeteer
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
44%synergy
Stirge
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
47%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
38%synergy
Dauthi Cutthroat
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
43%synergy
Eyetwitch
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
43%synergy
Blight Keeper
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
39%synergy
Eye Collector
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
38%synergy
Basilica Screecher
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
37%synergy
Snarling Gorehound
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
38%synergy
Gonti, Night Minister
38%inclusion6 decks16 decks
35%synergy
Vampire Cutthroat
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
32%synergy
Etherium Pteramander
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
34%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
29%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
33%inclusion5 decks15 decks
28%synergy
Gifted Aetherborn
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
27%synergy
Vampire of the Dire Moon
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
28%synergy
Rankle, Master of Pranks
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
18%synergy
Nightshade Stinger
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
30%synergy
Deep-Cavern Bat
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
30%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
22%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Defiler of Flesh
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
22%synergy
Shadow Alley Denizen
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
24%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Elegy Acolyte
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Nullpriest of Oblivion
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
20%synergy
Ayara's Oathsworn
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Sinkhole Surveyor
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
19%synergy
Highborn Ghoul
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Order of Midnight
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Bone Miser
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Orochi Soul-Reaver
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Boggart Trawler
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Tinybones, the Pickpocket
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Daggerdrome Imp
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Vashta Nerada
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Thieving Varmint
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Bloodghast
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Gurmag Swiftwing
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
8%synergy
Timeline Culler
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
10%synergy
Darkstar Augur
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Fell the Profane
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Consuming Corruption
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
23%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Go for the Throat
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Infernal Grasp
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Imp's Mischief
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Bitter Triumph
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Baleful Mastery
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Flare of Malice
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Soul Shatter
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Culling the Weak
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Undying Malice
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Victim of Night
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Hagra Mauling
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Deadly Rollick
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-11%synergy
Force of Despair
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Songs of the Damned
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Undying Evil
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Doom Blade
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Darkness
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
3%synergy
The Spot's Portal
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Snuff Out
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-4%synergy
Heartless Act
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Not Dead After All
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Feign Death
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Tragic Slip
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-12%synergy
Dismember
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Exsanguinate
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Unearth
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
31%synergy
Reanimate
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
-13%synergy
Bubbling Muck
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Night's Whisper
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Sign in Blood
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
-14%synergy
Victimize
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-9%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Mutilate
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Gix's Command
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Damnation
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Diabolic Intent
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Dread Return
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Living Death
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Necromantic Selection
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Villainous Wrath
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Predators' Hour
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Call of the Death-Dweller
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Syphon Mind
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-4%synergy
Blood Tithe
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Beseech the Queen
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Afterlife from the Loam
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Vorpal Sword
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
31%synergy
Jet Medallion
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
-26%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Lightning Greaves
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Skullclamp
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-4%synergy
Expedition Map
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Bontu's Monument
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-11%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Lashwrithe
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Bag of Holding
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Throne of the God-Pharaoh
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Nightmare Lash
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Smuggler's Copter
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Sword of the Animist
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
World Map
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Font of Agonies
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
30%synergy
Bitterblossom
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Bad Moon
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
18%synergy
Dauthi Embrace
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Underworld Dreams
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Animate Dead
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-5%synergy
Painful Quandary
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Black Market Connections
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-10%synergy
The Rise of Sozin
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-9%synergy
Black Market
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-12%synergy
The Cruelty of Gix
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Necromancy
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Call of the Ring
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Intimidation
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
No Mercy
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Oubliette
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Cunning Rhetoric
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-31%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Reliquary Tower
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Cabal Coffers
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
-16%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Witch's Cottage
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Realm of Koh
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-18%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Blinkmoth Nexus
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Deserted Temple
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Lake of the Dead
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Castle Locthwain
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-9%synergy
Hive of the Eye Tyrant
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Rogue's Passage
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-10%synergy
Soulstone Sanctuary
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
78%inclusion18 decks23 decks
-8%synergy
Arcane Signet
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
-6%synergy
Thought Vessel
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
27%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Mind Stone
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
-8%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Heraldic Banner
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
4%synergy
The Soul Stone
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-5%synergy
Lands
Swamp
87%inclusion20 decks23 decks
-8%synergy
Fell the Profane
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Myriad Landscape
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-9%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Boggart Trawler
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Hagra Mauling
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Urza's Cave
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
0%synergy
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