The Shadow Lord (Commander) - Expensive 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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67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
64%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
89%inclusion33 decks37 decks
74%synergy
Tormented Soul
76%inclusion28 decks37 decks
73%synergy
Grim Hireling
76%inclusion28 decks37 decks
71%synergy
Changeling Outcast
73%inclusion27 decks37 decks
68%synergy
Nether Traitor
73%inclusion27 decks37 decks
64%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
76%inclusion28 decks37 decks
60%synergy
Battlefly Swarm
59%inclusion22 decks37 decks
58%synergy
Whip of Erebos
68%inclusion25 decks37 decks
57%synergy
Vault Skirge
57%inclusion21 decks37 decks
55%synergy
Vampire Cutthroat
54%inclusion20 decks37 decks
51%synergy
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Crypt Ghast
81%inclusion30 decks37 decks
33%synergy
Feed the Swarm
81%inclusion30 decks37 decks
30%synergy
Dark Ritual
73%inclusion27 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
68%inclusion25 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Bitterblossom
57%inclusion21 decks37 decks
44%synergy
Withering Torment
56%inclusion15 decks27 decks
24%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
54%inclusion20 decks37 decks
43%synergy
Exsanguinate
54%inclusion20 decks37 decks
30%synergy
Toxic Deluge
51%inclusion19 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Jet Medallion
51%inclusion19 decks37 decks
-9%synergy
Game Changers
Orcish Bowmasters
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
21%synergy
Demonic Tutor
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
-14%synergy
Necropotence
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-4%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-21%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-13%synergy
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K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
49%inclusion18 decks37 decks
30%synergy
Gingerbrute
46%inclusion17 decks37 decks
44%synergy
Faerie Dreamthief
46%inclusion17 decks37 decks
44%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
41%inclusion15 decks37 decks
35%synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
41%inclusion15 decks37 decks
37%synergy
Gixian Puppeteer
41%inclusion15 decks37 decks
36%synergy
Elegy Acolyte
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
37%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Rev, Tithe Extractor
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
36%synergy
Tinybones, the Pickpocket
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
30%synergy
Stirge
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
34%synergy
Vampire of the Dire Moon
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
33%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
21%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
33%inclusion5 decks15 decks
28%synergy
Ophiomancer
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
17%synergy
Dauthi Slayer
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
31%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
28%synergy
Nirkana Revenant
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Dauthi Horror
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
26%synergy
Basilica Screecher
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
25%synergy
Vashta Nerada
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
25%synergy
Bone Miser
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
25%synergy
Rankle, Master of Pranks
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Prickly Boggart
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
23%synergy
Snarling Gorehound
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Gifted Aetherborn
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
-4%synergy
Dauthi Warlord
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
21%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
20%synergy
Dauthi Ghoul
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
21%synergy
Hope of Ghirapur
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
21%synergy
Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
17%synergy
Gonti, Night Minister
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
17%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Pilfering Imp
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Starscream, Power Hungry
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Defiler of Flesh
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Eye Collector
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Ashnod, Flesh Mechanist
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Nashi, Moon Sage's Scion
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Nullpriest of Oblivion
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Deep-Cavern Bat
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Gwenom, Remorseless
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Morlun, Devourer of Spiders
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Forsworn Paladin
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Instants
Deadly Rollick
41%inclusion15 decks37 decks
17%synergy
Defile
41%inclusion15 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
41%inclusion15 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Fell the Profane
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Infernal Grasp
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Darkness
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
17%synergy
Baleful Mastery
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Force of Despair
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
19%synergy
Soul Shatter
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Imp's Mischief
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Cabal Ritual
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
11%synergy
Flare of Malice
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Go for the Throat
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
-4%synergy
Culling the Weak
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Shadow of the Grave
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Dismember
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
-1%synergy
Snuff Out
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Village Rites
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-14%synergy
Withering Boon
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Songs of the Damned
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Consuming Corruption
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-6%synergy
Lethal Scheme
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Hatred
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Deadly Dispute
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-16%synergy
Slaughter Pact
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Outrageous Robbery
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Hagra Mauling
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Undying Evil
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Bitter Triumph
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-5%synergy
Undying Malice
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-4%synergy
March of Wretched Sorrow
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Black Sun's Twilight
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Hostile Negotiations
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Damnation
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
17%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
19%synergy
Reanimate
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
-4%synergy
Bubbling Muck
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
17%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
17%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Mutilate
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Unearth
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Living Death
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Decree of Pain
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Gix's Command
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Victimize
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
-12%synergy
Predators' Hour
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
0%synergy
Zero Point Ballad
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Diabolic Intent
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-6%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Night's Whisper
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-16%synergy
Call to the Netherworld
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Finale of Eternity
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Read the Bones
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-12%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Blood Money
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-7%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Dread Return
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-7%synergy
Make an Example
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Sign in Blood
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-31%synergy
Exhume
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Infernal Offering
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Beseech the Queen
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
43%inclusion16 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Expedition Map
43%inclusion16 decks37 decks
31%synergy
Bontu's Monument
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Skullclamp
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
26%synergy
Vorpal Sword
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
20%synergy
Sword of the Animist
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
-10%synergy
Commander's Plate
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Venser's Journal
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Library of Leng
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Shadowspear
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
-3%synergy
Spellbook
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Requiem Monolith
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Bag of Holding
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Throne of the God-Pharaoh
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
The Endstone
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
World Map
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-11%synergy
Lithoform Engine
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-5%synergy
Basilisk Collar
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Lashwrithe
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-1%synergy
Demon's Horn
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-3%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-14%synergy
Currency Converter
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Wand of Orcus
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Pact Weapon
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Font of Mythos
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Howling Mine
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Dolmen Gate
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Andúril, Flame of the West
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Cryptcaller Chariot
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Phyrexian Arena
43%inclusion16 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Black Market Connections
43%inclusion16 decks37 decks
20%synergy
Font of Agonies
41%inclusion15 decks37 decks
36%synergy
No Mercy
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
25%synergy
Underworld Dreams
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
21%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Exquisite Blood
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Painful Quandary
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Dauthi Embrace
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Animate Dead
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-7%synergy
Black Market
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-10%synergy
Grave Pact
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-8%synergy
Wound Reflection
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Chorale of the Void
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Necromancy
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Call of the Ring
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Bad Moon
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Ghoulish Impetus
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Court of Ambition
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Oubliette
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Greed
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-2%synergy
The Cruelty of Gix
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Protection Racket
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Case of the Stashed Skeleton
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Oversold Cemetery
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Dark Prophecy
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Leyline of the Void
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Court of Locthwain
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Curse of Disturbance
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Sanguine Bond
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-7%synergy
Intimidation
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Feast of Sanity
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Cunning Rhetoric
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Momentum Breaker
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Liliana of the Dark Realms
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-3%synergy
Ob Nixilis Reignited
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Ob Nixilis, the Hate-Twisted
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
97%inclusion36 decks37 decks
42%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
86%inclusion32 decks37 decks
49%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
81%inclusion30 decks37 decks
51%synergy
Reliquary Tower
78%inclusion29 decks37 decks
47%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
59%inclusion22 decks37 decks
24%synergy
Bojuka Bog
51%inclusion19 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
43%inclusion16 decks37 decks
33%synergy
Castle Locthwain
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Witch's Cottage
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Rogue's Passage
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
11%synergy
War Room
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Deserted Temple
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Vesuva
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Urza's Saga
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Thespian's Stage
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Lake of the Dead
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
8%synergy
Amonkhet Raceway
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
9%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
2%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-3%synergy
Blinkmoth Nexus
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-3%synergy
Access Tunnel
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Mortuary Mire
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-8%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Maze of Ith
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
The Black Gate
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Throne of the High City
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Homeward Path
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Avishkar Raceway
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
78%inclusion29 decks37 decks
-8%synergy
Thought Vessel
54%inclusion20 decks37 decks
27%synergy
Arcane Signet
49%inclusion18 decks37 decks
-14%synergy
The Soul Stone
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Caged Sun
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Mind Stone
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-20%synergy
Mox Amber
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Nyx Lotus
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Strixhaven Stadium
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Lotus Petal
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-2%synergy
Gilded Lotus
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-18%synergy
Fellwar Stone
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-9%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-1%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Swamp
76%inclusion28 decks37 decks
-19%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
41%inclusion15 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Fell the Profane
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Myriad Landscape
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
20%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
17%synergy
Boggart Trawler
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Cave
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Demolition Field
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Hagra Mauling
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
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