The Shadow Lord (Commander) - Budget 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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Grave Researcher
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Petrified Hamlet
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Scheming Silvertongue
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Burrog Banemaker
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Tormented Soul
73%inclusion27 decks37 decks
70%synergy
Battlefly Swarm
65%inclusion24 decks37 decks
63%synergy
Dauthi Slayer
59%inclusion22 decks37 decks
58%synergy
Changeling Outcast
62%inclusion23 decks37 decks
57%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
62%inclusion23 decks37 decks
57%synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
59%inclusion22 decks37 decks
57%synergy
Vault Skirge
57%inclusion21 decks37 decks
55%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
59%inclusion22 decks37 decks
54%synergy
Stirge
54%inclusion20 decks37 decks
53%synergy
Faerie Dreamthief
54%inclusion20 decks37 decks
52%synergy
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Gray Merchant of Asphodel
70%inclusion26 decks37 decks
20%synergy
Feed the Swarm
59%inclusion22 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Dauthi Horror
51%inclusion19 decks37 decks
50%synergy
Pilfering Imp
49%inclusion18 decks37 decks
48%synergy
Sign in Blood
49%inclusion18 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Defiler of Flesh
49%inclusion18 decks37 decks
45%synergy
Font of Agonies
49%inclusion18 decks37 decks
44%synergy
Unearth
46%inclusion17 decks37 decks
37%synergy
Eye Collector
46%inclusion17 decks37 decks
45%synergy
Vampire Cutthroat
46%inclusion17 decks37 decks
43%synergy
Creatures
Snarling Gorehound
46%inclusion17 decks37 decks
45%synergy
Shadow Alley Denizen
43%inclusion16 decks37 decks
41%synergy
Gixian Puppeteer
43%inclusion16 decks37 decks
39%synergy
Gingerbrute
43%inclusion16 decks37 decks
42%synergy
Prickly Boggart
43%inclusion16 decks37 decks
42%synergy
Nightshade Stinger
41%inclusion15 decks37 decks
40%synergy
Gifted Aetherborn
41%inclusion15 decks37 decks
37%synergy
Eyetwitch
41%inclusion15 decks37 decks
40%synergy
Defiling Daemogoth
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Blight Keeper
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
37%synergy
Basilica Screecher
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
36%synergy
Foulmire Knight
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
37%synergy
Dauthi Ghoul
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
34%synergy
Gurgling Anointer
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
35%synergy
Elegy Acolyte
35%inclusion7 decks20 decks
32%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
29%synergy
Gonti, Night Minister
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
28%synergy
Dauthi Warlord
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
29%synergy
Etherium Pteramander
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
26%synergy
Typhoid Rats
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
23%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
20%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Ashnod, Flesh Mechanist
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
24%synergy
Deep-Cavern Bat
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
23%synergy
Hired Poisoner
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
21%synergy
Hullcarver
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
19%synergy
Stensian Sanguinist
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Vampire of the Dire Moon
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
17%synergy
Dauthi Cutthroat
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Daggerdrome Imp
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
19%synergy
Raven Eagle
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
16%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
-5%synergy
Gurmag Swiftwing
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Ophiomancer
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
-1%synergy
Shriekmaw
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Evolved Sleeper
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Unwilling Ingredient
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Nether Traitor
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Bilious Skulldweller
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Pharika's Chosen
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Grim Servant
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Necropolis Regent
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Signal Pest
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Banehound
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Skirge Familiar
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Darkstar Augur
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Priest of Gix
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Dokuchi Silencer
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-13%synergy
Knight of Dusk's Shadow
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Infernal Grasp
41%inclusion15 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Consuming Corruption
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
22%synergy
Defile
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Dark Ritual
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
-29%synergy
Go for the Throat
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Undying Malice
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Songs of the Damned
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Overwhelming Remorse
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Hero's Downfall
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Doom Blade
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Tragic Slip
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
-3%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
6%synergy
Heartless Act
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
12%synergy
March of Wretched Sorrow
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Shadow of the Grave
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Soul Shatter
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-1%synergy
Bitter Triumph
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Deadly Dispute
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-16%synergy
Tendrils of Corruption
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Murder
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Death in the Family
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Flare of Malice
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-5%synergy
Lethal Scheme
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Victim of Night
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Fatal Push
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Baleful Mastery
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-0%synergy
Cremate
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Stab
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Consumed by Greed
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Sold Out
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Bile Blight
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Shoot the Sheriff
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Imp's Mischief
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-19%synergy
Not Dead After All
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-6%synergy
Cast Down
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Force of Despair
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-2%synergy
Cut Down
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Vraska's Fall
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Village Rites
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-20%synergy
Undying Evil
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Disfigure
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Reckless Spite
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Terror
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Hostile Negotiations
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Grasp of Darkness
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Bleed Dry
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Rush of Vitality
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Dark Triumph
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Call of the Death-Dweller
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
37%synergy
Exsanguinate
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Predators' Hour
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
28%synergy
Read the Bones
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Mutilate
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Gix's Command
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
20%synergy
Victimize
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
-6%synergy
Bubbling Muck
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Decree of Pain
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Shredder's Technique
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
15%synergy
Corrupt
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Duress
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Diresight
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Night's Whisper
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-14%synergy
Syphon Mind
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-1%synergy
Strategic Betrayal
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
No One Left Behind
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Gruesome Realization
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Gruesome Menagerie
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Extract the Truth
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Fell
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Extinction Event
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Dread Return
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-6%synergy
Annihilating Glare
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Necromantic Selection
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Blood Tithe
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Disentomb
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Invoke Despair
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Rise from the Grave
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Tegwyll's Scouring
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Profane Command
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Tendrils of Agony
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Mind Rot
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Deadly Tempest
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Dark Deal
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-6%synergy
Dutiful Return
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Sickening Dreams
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Hex
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Zombify
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Prison Break
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Villainous Wrath
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
3%synergy
Scrounge for Eternity
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Tragic Trajectory
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Temporal Intervention
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wayfarer's Bauble
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
-7%synergy
Vorpal Sword
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Bag of Holding
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Demon's Horn
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Lashwrithe
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Mask of Memory
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Spellbook
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-11%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Cryptcaller Chariot
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Hall of Triumph
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Bontu's Monument
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-23%synergy
War Horn
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Staff of the Death Magus
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Lightning Greaves
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-28%synergy
Mirage Mirror
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Strata Scythe
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Skullclamp
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-17%synergy
Library of Leng
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Entropic Battlecruiser
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Underworld Dreams
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Feast of Sanity
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
-26%synergy
Ninja Teen
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Larceny
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Grievous Wound
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Greed
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-1%synergy
Trespasser's Curse
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
The Cruelty of Gix
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Retreat to Hagra
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Bad Moon
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Mindless Conscription
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Painful Quandary
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-5%synergy
Cunning Rhetoric
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Megrim
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Case of the Stashed Skeleton
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
The Death of Gwen Stacy
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Parker Luck
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Innistrad
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Death's Majesty
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
-3%synergy
Bojuka Bog
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
-23%synergy
Witch's Cottage
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
-6%synergy
Mortuary Mire
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-2%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Amonkhet Raceway
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
The Dross Pits
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Barren Moor
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-4%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
57%inclusion21 decks37 decks
-29%synergy
Arcane Signet
51%inclusion19 decks37 decks
-10%synergy
Thought Vessel
41%inclusion15 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Mind Stone
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Heraldic Banner
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
30%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
19%synergy
Strixhaven Stadium
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
19%synergy
Fellwar Stone
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Commander's Sphere
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-0%synergy
Gilded Lotus
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Hedron Archive
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Worn Powerstone
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Prismatic Lens
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion37 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
-12%synergy
Rumble Arena
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Demolition Field
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Evolving Wilds
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
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