The Shadow Lord (Commander) - Optimized Lifegain

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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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Bolas's Citadel
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
72%synergy
Necropotence
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
86%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
87%synergy
Imperial Seal
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
Opposition Agent
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
41%synergy
Ancient Tomb
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
38%synergy
The One Ring
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
41%synergy
Demonic Tutor
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
23%synergy
Chrome Mox
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
29%synergy
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Gingerbrute
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
98%synergy
Hope of Ghirapur
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
99%synergy
Blight Keeper
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100%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
96%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
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85%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Starscream, Power Hungry
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
99%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
89%synergy
Vampire of the Dire Moon
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
98%synergy
Vault Skirge
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
99%synergy
Nether Traitor
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
91%synergy
Basilica Screecher
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
98%synergy
Memnite
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99%synergy
Tinybones, the Pickpocket
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95%synergy
Starscape Cleric
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
96%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
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88%synergy
Grim Hireling
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
96%synergy
Crypt Ghast
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53%synergy
Changeling Outcast
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
95%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
81%synergy
Faerie Dreamthief
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
98%synergy
Deep-Cavern Bat
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
99%synergy
Tormented Soul
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
97%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
84%synergy
Prickly Boggart
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99%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
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91%synergy
Moonshadow
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
99%synergy
Stensian Sanguinist
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
97%synergy
Scheming Silvertongue
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
94%synergy
Brainstealer Dragon
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47%synergy
Leaden Myr
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44%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
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43%synergy
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Deadly Rollick
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74%synergy
Flare of Malice
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86%synergy
Dark Ritual
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33%synergy
Cabal Ritual
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81%synergy
Culling the Weak
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82%synergy
Infernal Grasp
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75%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
76%synergy
Dismember
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90%synergy
Withering Torment
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
68%synergy
Shadow of the Grave
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
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Diabolic Intent
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
85%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
90%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
85%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
92%synergy
Exsanguinate
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
75%synergy
Reanimate
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
59%synergy
Toxic Deluge
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
63%synergy
Damnation
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80%synergy
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Sensei's Divining Top
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
92%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
91%synergy
Jet Medallion
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
38%synergy
Expedition Map
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
39%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
19%synergy
Lightning Greaves
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
16%synergy
Enchantments
Virtue of Persistence
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
95%synergy
Bitterblossom
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
87%synergy
Animate Dead
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32%synergy
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Shizo, Death's Storehouse
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
90%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
73%synergy
Cabal Coffers
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
70%synergy
Deserted Temple
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
96%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
84%synergy
Lake of the Dead
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
95%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
62%synergy
Realm of Koh
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97%synergy
Reliquary Tower
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21%synergy
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Arcane Signet
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39%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
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78%synergy
Lotus Petal
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92%synergy
Sol Ring
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15%synergy
Thought Vessel
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
76%synergy
Mind Stone
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
72%synergy
The Soul Stone
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84%synergy
Mox Amber
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Fellwar Stone
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
36%synergy
Mox Opal
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
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Agadeem's Awakening
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
92%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
76%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
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