The Shadow Lord (Commander) - Expensive Lifegain

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The Shadow Lord
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Mike Carrozza
May 6, 2026
Mike Carrozza
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100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
84%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
81%synergy
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83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
74%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
71%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
70%synergy
Vault Skirge
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
70%synergy
Tormented Soul
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
68%synergy
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71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
66%synergy
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71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
66%synergy
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71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
63%synergy
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Crypt Ghast
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
52%synergy
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35%synergy
Dark Ritual
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
19%synergy
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86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
61%synergy
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86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
49%synergy
Deadly Rollick
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
47%synergy
Snuff Out
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
58%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
62%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
59%synergy
Reanimate
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
32%synergy
Game Changers
Orcish Bowmasters
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
73%synergy
Ancient Tomb
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
60%synergy
The One Ring
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
62%synergy
Demonic Tutor
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
44%synergy
Necropotence
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
57%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
51%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Ad Nauseam
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Chrome Mox
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Imperial Seal
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
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Bitterbloom Bearer
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
61%synergy
Battlefly Swarm
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
55%synergy
Hope of Ghirapur
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Boggart Trawler
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
48%synergy
Grim Hireling
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
53%synergy
Gingerbrute
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Vampire Cutthroat
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
40%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
32%synergy
Sheoldred
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
37%synergy
Gixian Puppeteer
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Faerie Dreamthief
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Prickly Boggart
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Rev, Tithe Extractor
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Elegy Acolyte
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Super Shredder
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Gifted Aetherborn
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Blight Keeper
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Starscream, Power Hungry
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Vampire of the Dire Moon
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Pilfering Imp
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
18%synergy
Basilica Screecher
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Dauthi Slayer
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Snarling Gorehound
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Abyssal Harvester
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Persistent Constrictor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-8%synergy
Master of the Feast
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-6%synergy
Caustic Bronco
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Ravenloft Adventurer
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Asmodeus the Archfiend
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Opposition Agent
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Assassin Initiate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Rottenmouth Viper
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Witch-king of Angmar
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Blood Artist
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-18%synergy
Sidisi, Undead Vizier
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Blackbloom Rogue
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Hunted Horror
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Bone Miser
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
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Malakir Rebirth
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
63%synergy
Withering Torment
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
35%synergy
Force of Despair
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
49%synergy
Flare of Malice
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
44%synergy
Fell the Profane
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Cabal Ritual
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Dismember
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
33%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Consuming Corruption
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Culling the Weak
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Infernal Grasp
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Cut Down
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Entomb
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Go for the Throat
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-9%synergy
Imp's Mischief
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-10%synergy
Undying Evil
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Defile
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-22%synergy
Doom Blade
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Hellish Rebuke
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Soul Shatter
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Slaughter Pact
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
March of Wretched Sorrow
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Darkness
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Liliana's Triumph
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Erebos's Intervention
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Shadow of the Grave
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
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Torment of Hailfire
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
50%synergy
Damnation
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
37%synergy
Feed the Swarm
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
-8%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
31%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Diabolic Intent
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-1%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Bubbling Muck
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-1%synergy
Ashes to Ashes
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Final Parting
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Beseech the Queen
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Grim Tutor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Jet Medallion
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Whip of Erebos
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
46%synergy
Bontu's Monument
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
29%synergy
Vorpal Sword
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Lightning Greaves
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Library of Leng
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Expedition Map
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
17%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Venser's Journal
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Campfire
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Cranial Archive
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Mithril Coat
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Meekstone
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Trading Post
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Spellbook
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Feldon's Cane
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Anvil of Bogardan
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Champion's Helm
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-17%synergy
Eternity Vessel
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Commander's Plate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Sword of the Animist
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Basilisk Collar
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Sword of Body and Mind
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Enchantments
The Meathook Massacre
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
40%synergy
Exquisite Blood
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
44%synergy
Font of Agonies
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
53%synergy
Bitterblossom
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
44%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
19%synergy
Animate Dead
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-11%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Phyresis
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Underworld Dreams
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Blood Reckoning
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Arguel's Blood Fast
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Oubliette
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Hissing Miasma
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana of the Dark Realms
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
0%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
45%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
62%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
47%synergy
Bojuka Bog
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Reliquary Tower
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
17%synergy
Witch's Cottage
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
18%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Lake of the Dead
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
38%synergy
Castle Locthwain
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Rogue's Passage
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Urza's Saga
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
17%synergy
War Room
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Witch's Clinic
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Buried Ruin
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Vesuva
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Tomb Fortress
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Deserted Temple
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Thespian's Stage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Access Tunnel
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
14%synergy
The Soul Stone
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
52%synergy
Thought Vessel
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
32%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
40%synergy
Arcane Signet
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-33%synergy
Lotus Petal
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-8%synergy
Pristine Talisman
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Mox Amber
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
0%synergy
Mind Stone
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-15%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Nyx Lotus
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Mox Opal
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Mox Diamond
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Lands
Malakir Rebirth
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
63%synergy
Swamp
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
-24%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
50%synergy
Boggart Trawler
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
48%synergy
Fell the Profane
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
38%synergy
Myriad Landscape
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Marsh Flats
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Polluted Delta
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Prismatic Vista
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Blackbloom Rogue
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Urza's Cave
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Cavern of Souls
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
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