The Shadow Lord (Commander) - Lifegain

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Gix, Yawgmoth PraetorGix, Yawgmoth Praetor

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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19%synergy
Black Widow, Super Spy
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
12%synergy
My Precious
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
10%synergy
Gollum, Riddle Master
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
The Ten Rings
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Changeling Outcast
83%inclusion59 decks71 decks
78%synergy
Tormented Soul
77%inclusion55 decks71 decks
74%synergy
Vault Skirge
73%inclusion52 decks71 decks
72%synergy
Battlefly Swarm
61%inclusion43 decks71 decks
59%synergy
Vampire Cutthroat
58%inclusion41 decks71 decks
55%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
68%inclusion48 decks71 decks
52%synergy
Basilica Screecher
52%inclusion37 decks71 decks
50%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
54%inclusion38 decks71 decks
48%synergy
Faerie Dreamthief
48%inclusion34 decks71 decks
46%synergy
Nether Traitor
54%inclusion38 decks71 decks
45%synergy
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Gray Merchant of Asphodel
85%inclusion60 decks71 decks
34%synergy
Crypt Ghast
79%inclusion56 decks71 decks
32%synergy
Dark Ritual
76%inclusion54 decks71 decks
9%synergy
Feed the Swarm
63%inclusion45 decks71 decks
13%synergy
Exsanguinate
62%inclusion44 decks71 decks
37%synergy
Jet Medallion
55%inclusion39 decks71 decks
-7%synergy
Defile
52%inclusion37 decks71 decks
17%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
52%inclusion37 decks71 decks
33%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
47%inclusion17 decks36 decks
41%synergy
Withering Torment
47%inclusion32 decks68 decks
16%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
38%inclusion27 decks71 decks
10%synergy
Necropotence
27%inclusion19 decks71 decks
12%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
24%inclusion17 decks71 decks
11%synergy
Demonic Tutor
18%inclusion13 decks71 decks
-9%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
18%inclusion13 decks71 decks
-3%synergy
The One Ring
14%inclusion10 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Ancient Tomb
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
-3%synergy
Creatures
Qarsi Revenant
47%inclusion20 decks43 decks
41%synergy
Grim Hireling
46%inclusion33 decks71 decks
42%synergy
Dauthi Slayer
45%inclusion32 decks71 decks
43%synergy
Vampire of the Dire Moon
45%inclusion32 decks71 decks
43%synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
44%inclusion31 decks71 decks
41%synergy
Gingerbrute
44%inclusion31 decks71 decks
42%synergy
Gixian Puppeteer
42%inclusion30 decks71 decks
38%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
42%inclusion30 decks71 decks
37%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
39%inclusion28 decks71 decks
25%synergy
Gifted Aetherborn
38%inclusion27 decks71 decks
35%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
37%inclusion26 decks71 decks
11%synergy
Prickly Boggart
37%inclusion26 decks71 decks
36%synergy
Dauthi Horror
35%inclusion25 decks71 decks
34%synergy
Scheming Silvertongue
35%inclusion7 decks20 decks
28%synergy
Deep-Cavern Bat
34%inclusion24 decks71 decks
33%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
34%inclusion24 decks71 decks
23%synergy
Defiler of Flesh
32%inclusion23 decks71 decks
29%synergy
Tinybones, the Pickpocket
32%inclusion23 decks71 decks
27%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
32%inclusion23 decks71 decks
20%synergy
Stensian Sanguinist
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
30%inclusion21 decks71 decks
26%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
28%inclusion20 decks71 decks
18%synergy
Snarling Gorehound
28%inclusion20 decks71 decks
27%synergy
Defiling Daemogoth
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
27%inclusion17 decks63 decks
18%synergy
Dream Beavers
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Dread Presence
25%inclusion18 decks71 decks
12%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
25%inclusion18 decks71 decks
21%synergy
Pilfering Imp
25%inclusion18 decks71 decks
25%synergy
Stirge
24%inclusion17 decks71 decks
23%synergy
Eyetwitch
23%inclusion16 decks71 decks
22%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
21%inclusion15 decks71 decks
19%synergy
Nullpriest of Oblivion
20%inclusion14 decks71 decks
18%synergy
Dauthi Ghoul
18%inclusion13 decks71 decks
17%synergy
Dauthi Warlord
18%inclusion13 decks71 decks
18%synergy
Blood Artist
18%inclusion13 decks71 decks
-13%synergy
Boggart Trawler
18%inclusion13 decks71 decks
9%synergy
Blight Keeper
17%inclusion12 decks71 decks
17%synergy
Hope of Ghirapur
17%inclusion12 decks71 decks
16%synergy
Vashta Nerada
17%inclusion12 decks71 decks
15%synergy
Rev, Tithe Extractor
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Massacre Wurm
15%inclusion11 decks71 decks
-2%synergy
Daggerdrome Imp
15%inclusion11 decks71 decks
15%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Bone Miser
14%inclusion10 decks71 decks
12%synergy
Nirkana Revenant
14%inclusion10 decks71 decks
4%synergy
Eye Collector
14%inclusion10 decks71 decks
13%synergy
Sinkhole Surveyor
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Gonti, Night Minister
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
13%inclusion9 decks71 decks
-8%synergy
Instants
Consuming Corruption
45%inclusion32 decks71 decks
30%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
41%inclusion29 decks71 decks
17%synergy
Infernal Grasp
37%inclusion26 decks71 decks
11%synergy
Deadly Rollick
32%inclusion23 decks71 decks
7%synergy
Fell the Profane
31%inclusion22 decks71 decks
11%synergy
Flare of Malice
31%inclusion22 decks71 decks
17%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
30%inclusion12 decks40 decks
21%synergy
Snuff Out
28%inclusion20 decks71 decks
14%synergy
Force of Despair
23%inclusion16 decks71 decks
15%synergy
Go for the Throat
21%inclusion15 decks71 decks
-1%synergy
Imp's Mischief
21%inclusion15 decks71 decks
-4%synergy
Culling the Weak
21%inclusion15 decks71 decks
3%synergy
Darkness
21%inclusion15 decks71 decks
11%synergy
Baleful Mastery
21%inclusion15 decks71 decks
13%synergy
Cabal Ritual
20%inclusion14 decks71 decks
1%synergy
Dismember
20%inclusion14 decks71 decks
9%synergy
Soul Shatter
15%inclusion11 decks71 decks
4%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
13%inclusion9 decks71 decks
-2%synergy
Deadly Dispute
13%inclusion9 decks71 decks
-14%synergy
Bitter Triumph
13%inclusion9 decks71 decks
3%synergy
Undying Malice
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
1%synergy
Shadow of the Grave
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
11%synergy
Village Rites
10%inclusion7 decks71 decks
-16%synergy
Songs of the Damned
10%inclusion7 decks71 decks
4%synergy
Tragic Slip
10%inclusion7 decks71 decks
-9%synergy
Undying Evil
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Saw in Half
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
-0%synergy
Hagra Mauling
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
3%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
-1%synergy
Tendrils of Corruption
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
4%synergy
Doom Blade
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
-1%synergy
Slaughter Pact
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
3%synergy
March of Wretched Sorrow
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
4%synergy
Crypt Incursion
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
3%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
-3%synergy
Sorceries
Reanimate
41%inclusion29 decks71 decks
0%synergy
Toxic Deluge
41%inclusion29 decks71 decks
4%synergy
Victimize
34%inclusion24 decks71 decks
6%synergy
Bubbling Muck
32%inclusion23 decks71 decks
17%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
31%inclusion22 decks71 decks
21%synergy
Unearth
25%inclusion18 decks71 decks
16%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
24%inclusion17 decks71 decks
9%synergy
Sign in Blood
21%inclusion15 decks71 decks
-14%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
20%inclusion14 decks71 decks
12%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
18%inclusion13 decks71 decks
7%synergy
Gix's Command
17%inclusion12 decks71 decks
15%synergy
Damnation
17%inclusion12 decks71 decks
-3%synergy
Diabolic Intent
13%inclusion9 decks71 decks
-2%synergy
Night's Whisper
13%inclusion9 decks71 decks
-13%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
-5%synergy
Mutilate
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
-4%synergy
Decorum Dissertation
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Dread Return
10%inclusion7 decks71 decks
-2%synergy
Living Death
10%inclusion7 decks71 decks
-0%synergy
Corrupt
10%inclusion7 decks71 decks
7%synergy
Call of the Death-Dweller
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
8%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
-5%synergy
Persist
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
3%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
3%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
3%synergy
Grim Tutor
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
-4%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
-8%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
2%synergy
Read the Bones
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
-10%synergy
Ashes to Ashes
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Call to the Netherworld
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Syphon Mind
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
-6%synergy
Villainous Wrath
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Whip of Erebos
46%inclusion33 decks71 decks
35%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
35%inclusion25 decks71 decks
26%synergy
Bontu's Monument
32%inclusion23 decks71 decks
4%synergy
Lightning Greaves
31%inclusion22 decks71 decks
-3%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
28%inclusion20 decks71 decks
-3%synergy
Expedition Map
25%inclusion18 decks71 decks
14%synergy
Vorpal Sword
23%inclusion16 decks71 decks
19%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
21%inclusion15 decks71 decks
17%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
-3%synergy
Sword of the Animist
15%inclusion11 decks71 decks
12%synergy
Venser's Journal
15%inclusion11 decks71 decks
14%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
13%inclusion9 decks71 decks
-2%synergy
Skullclamp
13%inclusion9 decks71 decks
-10%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
13%inclusion9 decks71 decks
12%synergy
Demon's Horn
13%inclusion9 decks71 decks
9%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Lashwrithe
10%inclusion7 decks71 decks
6%synergy
Library of Leng
10%inclusion7 decks71 decks
9%synergy
Spellbook
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
8%synergy
Throne of the God-Pharaoh
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
8%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
-1%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
6%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
6%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
4%synergy
Staff of the Death Magus
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
4%synergy
Mask of Memory
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Basilisk Collar
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
4%synergy
Bag of Holding
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
-1%synergy
Shadowspear
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
1%synergy
Ivory Tower
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Font of Agonies
42%inclusion30 decks71 decks
38%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
39%inclusion28 decks71 decks
0%synergy
Bitterblossom
32%inclusion23 decks71 decks
19%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
25%inclusion18 decks71 decks
8%synergy
Exquisite Blood
25%inclusion18 decks71 decks
12%synergy
Underworld Dreams
20%inclusion14 decks71 decks
14%synergy
Feast of Sanity
20%inclusion14 decks71 decks
19%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
18%inclusion13 decks71 decks
9%synergy
Black Market Connections
18%inclusion13 decks71 decks
-6%synergy
Sanguine Bond
15%inclusion11 decks71 decks
4%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
14%inclusion10 decks71 decks
4%synergy
Dauthi Embrace
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
10%synergy
No Mercy
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
4%synergy
Animate Dead
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
-6%synergy
Call of the Ring
10%inclusion7 decks71 decks
8%synergy
Wound Reflection
10%inclusion7 decks71 decks
6%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
10%inclusion7 decks71 decks
1%synergy
Grave Venerations
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Black Market
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
-12%synergy
The Cruelty of Gix
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
7%synergy
Painful Quandary
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
-2%synergy
Tortured Existence
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
4%synergy
Necrodominance
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
4%synergy
Oubliette
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
4%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Bad Moon
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
4%synergy
Ninja Teen
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
-0%synergy
Polluted Bonds
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
4%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
1%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana of the Dark Realms
13%inclusion9 decks71 decks
-1%synergy
Ob Nixilis, the Hate-Twisted
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
70%inclusion50 decks71 decks
41%synergy
Cabal Coffers
59%inclusion42 decks71 decks
4%synergy
Bojuka Bog
54%inclusion38 decks71 decks
6%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
45%inclusion32 decks71 decks
11%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
45%inclusion32 decks71 decks
7%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
38%inclusion27 decks71 decks
8%synergy
Witch's Cottage
28%inclusion20 decks71 decks
4%synergy
Rogue's Passage
25%inclusion18 decks71 decks
6%synergy
Realm of Koh
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
21%inclusion15 decks71 decks
11%synergy
War Room
18%inclusion13 decks71 decks
2%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
17%inclusion12 decks71 decks
-9%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
17%inclusion12 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Castle Locthwain
15%inclusion11 decks71 decks
-1%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
14%inclusion10 decks71 decks
-2%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
13%inclusion9 decks71 decks
3%synergy
Thespian's Stage
13%inclusion9 decks71 decks
8%synergy
Mortuary Mire
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
-2%synergy
Deserted Temple
10%inclusion7 decks71 decks
6%synergy
Westvale Abbey
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
2%synergy
Access Tunnel
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Saga
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
77%inclusion55 decks71 decks
-8%synergy
Arcane Signet
68%inclusion48 decks71 decks
6%synergy
Thought Vessel
61%inclusion43 decks71 decks
36%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
24%inclusion17 decks71 decks
21%synergy
Mind Stone
24%inclusion17 decks71 decks
-4%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
18%inclusion13 decks71 decks
-3%synergy
The Soul Stone
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
-3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
13%inclusion9 decks71 decks
-1%synergy
Heraldic Banner
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
6%synergy
Caged Sun
10%inclusion7 decks71 decks
-1%synergy
Pristine Talisman
10%inclusion7 decks71 decks
8%synergy
Nyx Lotus
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
3%synergy
Lotus Petal
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
-0%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
-2%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
-1%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Swamp
94%inclusion67 decks71 decks
-1%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
41%inclusion29 decks71 decks
17%synergy
Fell the Profane
31%inclusion22 decks71 decks
11%synergy
Myriad Landscape
28%inclusion20 decks71 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Cave
21%inclusion15 decks71 decks
13%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
20%inclusion14 decks71 decks
12%synergy
Boggart Trawler
18%inclusion13 decks71 decks
9%synergy
Hagra Mauling
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
3%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
1%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
2%synergy
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