The Shadow Lord (Commander) - Midrange

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The Shadow Lord
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Mike Carrozza
May 6, 2026
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44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
42%synergy
Scheming Silvertongue
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Stensian Sanguinist
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Grave Researcher
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
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Changeling Outcast
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
72%synergy
Tormented Soul
73%inclusion16 decks22 decks
70%synergy
Grim Hireling
73%inclusion16 decks22 decks
68%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
62%synergy
Vault Skirge
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
58%synergy
Nether Traitor
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
46%synergy
Dauthi Slayer
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
44%synergy
Battlefly Swarm
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
44%synergy
Faerie Dreamthief
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
43%synergy
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45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
43%synergy
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Gray Merchant of Asphodel
86%inclusion19 decks22 decks
36%synergy
Crypt Ghast
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Dark Ritual
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Feed the Swarm
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Jet Medallion
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Reanimate
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
35%synergy
Toxic Deluge
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Defile
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
43%synergy
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Bolas's Citadel
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Demonic Tutor
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Necropotence
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Ancient Tomb
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Opposition Agent
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-0%synergy
Mana Vault
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Tergrid, God of Fright
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Chrome Mox
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
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K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Tinybones, the Pickpocket
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
36%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
28%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
32%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
31%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
31%synergy
Rev, Tithe Extractor
33%inclusion6 decks18 decks
32%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
33%inclusion6 decks18 decks
24%synergy
Hope of Ghirapur
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
31%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Basilica Screecher
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Gixian Puppeteer
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
28%synergy
Prickly Boggart
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
31%synergy
Gonti, Night Minister
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
29%synergy
Dauthi Horror
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Gifted Aetherborn
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Defiler of Flesh
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Etherium Pteramander
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Ophiomancer
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Pilfering Imp
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Vampire of the Dire Moon
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Boggart Trawler
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Rankle, Master of Pranks
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Gingerbrute
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Blight Keeper
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Dauthi Ghoul
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Orochi Soul-Reaver
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Archpriest of Shadows
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Stirge
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Skirge Familiar
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Nightshade Stinger
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Snarling Gorehound
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Forsworn Paladin
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Deep-Cavern Bat
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Dream Beavers
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Morlun, Devourer of Spiders
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Super Shredder
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Avenger of the Fallen
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
11%synergy
Sinkhole Surveyor
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-8%synergy
Dread Presence
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-0%synergy
Magus of the Coffers
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Hunted Horror
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-12%synergy
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Withering Torment
45%inclusion9 decks20 decks
14%synergy
Fell the Profane
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Deadly Rollick
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Culling the Weak
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Force of Despair
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Imp's Mischief
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Cabal Ritual
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Go for the Throat
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-0%synergy
Snuff Out
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Darkness
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Consuming Corruption
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Soul Shatter
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Infernal Grasp
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Entomb
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Undying Evil
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Flare of Malice
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Slaughter Pact
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Dismember
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Fated Return
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Withering Boon
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
March of Wretched Sorrow
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Bitter Triumph
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Baleful Mastery
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Shadow of the Grave
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Tragic Slip
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-10%synergy
Overkill
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Exsanguinate
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Bubbling Muck
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Unearth
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Sign in Blood
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-8%synergy
Damnation
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Victimize
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-9%synergy
Night's Whisper
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Buried Alive
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Diabolic Intent
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Read the Bones
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Decree of Pain
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Living Death
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Syphon Mind
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Beacon of Unrest
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Thoughtseize
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
-5%synergy
Unmarked Grave
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-5%synergy
Command the Dreadhorde
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Duress
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Dread Return
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Mutilate
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Ancient Craving
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Ambition's Cost
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Dark Deal
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Grim Tutor
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Promise of Power
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Splinter's Technique
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Will of the Abzan
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Decode Transmissions
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Risky Shortcut
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
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Whip of Erebos
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Lightning Greaves
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-6%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Vorpal Sword
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Expedition Map
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
19%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
1%synergy
Skullclamp
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Bontu's Monument
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-10%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-13%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Throne of the God-Pharaoh
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Meekstone
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-0%synergy
Bag of Holding
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Library of Leng
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Sword of the Animist
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Venser's Journal
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
World Map
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Entropic Battlecruiser
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Font of Agonies
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
41%synergy
Bitterblossom
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
32%synergy
Animate Dead
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
27%synergy
No Mercy
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
-8%synergy
Exquisite Blood
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Black Market Connections
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Necromancy
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Gate to Phyrexia
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Dance of the Dead
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Contamination
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Underworld Dreams
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Oubliette
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Bad Moon
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Painful Quandary
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Chains of Mephistopheles
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Oversold Cemetery
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Grievous Wound
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana of the Veil
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-5%synergy
Liliana of the Dark Realms
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-5%synergy
Sorin Markov
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
73%inclusion16 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
73%inclusion16 decks22 decks
35%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
34%synergy
Reliquary Tower
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Bojuka Bog
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Lake of the Dead
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Strip Mine
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Mortuary Mire
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Witch's Cottage
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-6%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Castle Locthwain
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Blinkmoth Nexus
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Wasteland
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Urza's Saga
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Mutavault
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
War Room
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Access Tunnel
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Realm of Koh
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-4%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
-8%synergy
Arcane Signet
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
33%synergy
Thought Vessel
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Caged Sun
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-8%synergy
Heraldic Banner
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Nyx Lotus
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Lotus Petal
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-0%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Mind Stone
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-19%synergy
The Soul Stone
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-8%synergy
Lands
Swamp
91%inclusion20 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Fell the Profane
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Urza's Cave
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Boggart Trawler
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Demolition Field
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Marsh Flats
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Polluted Delta
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
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