The Shadow Lord (Commander) - Upgraded

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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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Realm of Koh
11%inclusion11 decks99 decks
8%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
8.6%inclusion12 decks140 decks
6%synergy
Raven Eagle
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
4%synergy
Moonshadow
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Grave Venerations
4.3%inclusion1 decks23 decks
4%synergy
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Changeling Outcast
77%inclusion227 decks295 decks
72%synergy
Tormented Soul
73%inclusion216 decks295 decks
70%synergy
Battlefly Swarm
64%inclusion190 decks295 decks
63%synergy
Vault Skirge
63%inclusion186 decks295 decks
62%synergy
Nether Traitor
63%inclusion186 decks295 decks
55%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
68%inclusion201 decks295 decks
52%synergy
Grim Hireling
55%inclusion162 decks295 decks
50%synergy
Faerie Dreamthief
51%inclusion149 decks295 decks
48%synergy
Dauthi Slayer
48%inclusion143 decks295 decks
47%synergy
Vampire Cutthroat
47%inclusion139 decks295 decks
45%synergy
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Dark Ritual
80%inclusion235 decks295 decks
13%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
75%inclusion222 decks295 decks
24%synergy
Crypt Ghast
68%inclusion200 decks295 decks
19%synergy
Feed the Swarm
62%inclusion183 decks295 decks
11%synergy
Jet Medallion
58%inclusion170 decks295 decks
-3%synergy
Exsanguinate
51%inclusion150 decks295 decks
26%synergy
Toxic Deluge
50%inclusion148 decks295 decks
13%synergy
Defile
47%inclusion140 decks295 decks
10%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
46%inclusion137 decks295 decks
28%synergy
Bubbling Muck
45%inclusion132 decks295 decks
29%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
43%inclusion128 decks295 decks
14%synergy
Necropotence
28%inclusion84 decks295 decks
13%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
22%inclusion66 decks295 decks
9%synergy
Demonic Tutor
18%inclusion52 decks295 decks
-10%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
14%inclusion40 decks295 decks
-8%synergy
The One Ring
5.8%inclusion17 decks295 decks
-4%synergy
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Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
44%inclusion131 decks295 decks
30%synergy
Dauthi Horror
40%inclusion117 decks295 decks
38%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
40%inclusion117 decks295 decks
29%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
39%inclusion115 decks295 decks
34%synergy
Gixian Puppeteer
39%inclusion114 decks295 decks
34%synergy
Gingerbrute
37%inclusion108 decks295 decks
35%synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
37%inclusion108 decks295 decks
33%synergy
Stirge
36%inclusion106 decks295 decks
35%synergy
Hope of Ghirapur
35%inclusion104 decks295 decks
34%synergy
Pilfering Imp
33%inclusion98 decks295 decks
32%synergy
Prickly Boggart
33%inclusion98 decks295 decks
32%synergy
Vampire of the Dire Moon
33%inclusion97 decks295 decks
31%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
33%inclusion96 decks295 decks
19%synergy
Basilica Screecher
31%inclusion91 decks295 decks
29%synergy
Gifted Aetherborn
26%inclusion76 decks295 decks
22%synergy
Eyetwitch
26%inclusion76 decks295 decks
25%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
25%inclusion75 decks295 decks
21%synergy
Tinybones, the Pickpocket
25%inclusion73 decks295 decks
19%synergy
Snarling Gorehound
25%inclusion73 decks295 decks
23%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
24%inclusion70 decks295 decks
-2%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
24%inclusion70 decks295 decks
18%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
24%inclusion61 decks258 decks
19%synergy
Defiler of Flesh
23%inclusion69 decks295 decks
19%synergy
Eye Collector
22%inclusion66 decks295 decks
21%synergy
Blight Keeper
22%inclusion64 decks295 decks
21%synergy
Deep-Cavern Bat
22%inclusion64 decks295 decks
21%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
21%inclusion63 decks295 decks
19%synergy
Gonti, Night Minister
21%inclusion61 decks293 decks
18%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
21%inclusion61 decks294 decks
12%synergy
Dauthi Warlord
20%inclusion59 decks295 decks
19%synergy
Dauthi Ghoul
19%inclusion56 decks295 decks
18%synergy
Etherium Pteramander
19%inclusion56 decks295 decks
18%synergy
Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire
19%inclusion55 decks295 decks
14%synergy
Nirkana Revenant
19%inclusion55 decks295 decks
7%synergy
Elegy Acolyte
19%inclusion37 decks199 decks
15%synergy
Ashnod, Flesh Mechanist
18%inclusion52 decks295 decks
17%synergy
Dread Presence
17%inclusion51 decks295 decks
2%synergy
Rankle, Master of Pranks
17%inclusion51 decks295 decks
4%synergy
Ophiomancer
17%inclusion50 decks295 decks
1%synergy
Nightshade Stinger
17%inclusion49 decks295 decks
16%synergy
Boggart Trawler
17%inclusion49 decks295 decks
8%synergy
Nullpriest of Oblivion
16%inclusion46 decks295 decks
14%synergy
Vashta Nerada
16%inclusion46 decks295 decks
14%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
16%inclusion46 decks295 decks
-3%synergy
Skirge Familiar
14%inclusion42 decks295 decks
9%synergy
Rev, Tithe Extractor
14%inclusion40 decks294 decks
12%synergy
Massacre Wurm
13%inclusion39 decks295 decks
-4%synergy
Foulmire Knight
13%inclusion38 decks295 decks
12%synergy
Forsworn Paladin
13%inclusion37 decks295 decks
12%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
12%inclusion36 decks295 decks
-11%synergy
Instants
Withering Torment
41%inclusion121 decks294 decks
10%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
41%inclusion121 decks295 decks
18%synergy
Deadly Rollick
35%inclusion104 decks295 decks
12%synergy
Consuming Corruption
34%inclusion99 decks295 decks
17%synergy
Infernal Grasp
33%inclusion98 decks295 decks
8%synergy
Fell the Profane
32%inclusion94 decks295 decks
13%synergy
Imp's Mischief
31%inclusion91 decks295 decks
7%synergy
Flare of Malice
27%inclusion80 decks295 decks
14%synergy
Snuff Out
27%inclusion79 decks295 decks
14%synergy
Baleful Mastery
26%inclusion77 decks295 decks
17%synergy
Force of Despair
25%inclusion74 decks295 decks
17%synergy
Go for the Throat
23%inclusion69 decks295 decks
0%synergy
Culling the Weak
22%inclusion66 decks295 decks
7%synergy
Cabal Ritual
20%inclusion59 decks295 decks
2%synergy
Dismember
19%inclusion57 decks295 decks
8%synergy
Darkness
17%inclusion50 decks295 decks
7%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
17%inclusion33 decks199 decks
8%synergy
Soul Shatter
16%inclusion46 decks295 decks
3%synergy
Shadow of the Grave
13%inclusion39 decks295 decks
13%synergy
Deadly Dispute
13%inclusion38 decks295 decks
-11%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
12%inclusion36 decks295 decks
3%synergy
Village Rites
12%inclusion34 decks295 decks
-13%synergy
Songs of the Damned
11%inclusion33 decks295 decks
6%synergy
Tragic Slip
11%inclusion33 decks295 decks
-9%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
11%inclusion32 decks295 decks
-4%synergy
Bitter Triumph
11%inclusion31 decks295 decks
0%synergy
Hagra Mauling
10%inclusion29 decks295 decks
5%synergy
Saw in Half
7.8%inclusion23 decks295 decks
0%synergy
Lethal Scheme
7.5%inclusion22 decks295 decks
5%synergy
March of Wretched Sorrow
6.8%inclusion20 decks295 decks
5%synergy
Feign Death
6.4%inclusion19 decks295 decks
-2%synergy
Slaughter Pact
6.1%inclusion18 decks295 decks
3%synergy
Undying Malice
5.8%inclusion17 decks295 decks
-4%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
5.8%inclusion17 decks295 decks
-6%synergy
Doom Blade
5.4%inclusion16 decks295 decks
-2%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
5.1%inclusion15 decks295 decks
-2%synergy
Sorceries
Reanimate
38%inclusion113 decks295 decks
-1%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
35%inclusion103 decks295 decks
24%synergy
Sign in Blood
24%inclusion70 decks295 decks
-13%synergy
Unearth
24%inclusion70 decks295 decks
15%synergy
Damnation
23%inclusion67 decks295 decks
2%synergy
Night's Whisper
20%inclusion58 decks295 decks
-5%synergy
Mutilate
18%inclusion54 decks295 decks
0%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
18%inclusion52 decks295 decks
10%synergy
Diabolic Intent
17%inclusion51 decks295 decks
3%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
17%inclusion50 decks295 decks
1%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
16%inclusion48 decks294 decks
-1%synergy
Decree of Pain
15%inclusion44 decks295 decks
9%synergy
Gix's Command
15%inclusion43 decks295 decks
13%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
14%inclusion41 decks295 decks
2%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
13%inclusion38 decks295 decks
7%synergy
Victimize
13%inclusion37 decks295 decks
-13%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
9.5%inclusion28 decks295 decks
-3%synergy
Living Death
8.8%inclusion26 decks295 decks
-2%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
7.8%inclusion23 decks295 decks
3%synergy
Call of the Death-Dweller
7.5%inclusion22 decks295 decks
7%synergy
Dread Return
7.1%inclusion21 decks295 decks
-5%synergy
Syphon Mind
6.8%inclusion20 decks295 decks
-6%synergy
Predators' Hour
5.4%inclusion16 decks295 decks
4%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
5.4%inclusion16 decks295 decks
2%synergy
Read the Bones
5.4%inclusion16 decks295 decks
-12%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
5.1%inclusion15 decks295 decks
-10%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Whip of Erebos
43%inclusion127 decks295 decks
32%synergy
Lightning Greaves
36%inclusion107 decks295 decks
3%synergy
Bontu's Monument
30%inclusion88 decks295 decks
2%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
28%inclusion83 decks295 decks
-3%synergy
Expedition Map
28%inclusion82 decks295 decks
15%synergy
Vorpal Sword
27%inclusion79 decks295 decks
23%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
19%inclusion55 decks295 decks
9%synergy
Sword of the Animist
16%inclusion48 decks295 decks
12%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
15%inclusion35 decks229 decks
-4%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
15%inclusion43 decks295 decks
-2%synergy
Skullclamp
14%inclusion41 decks295 decks
-7%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
13%inclusion38 decks295 decks
9%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
12%inclusion35 decks295 decks
11%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
8.5%inclusion25 decks295 decks
7%synergy
Venser's Journal
8.1%inclusion24 decks295 decks
6%synergy
Bag of Holding
6.8%inclusion20 decks295 decks
6%synergy
Howling Mine
6.4%inclusion19 decks295 decks
2%synergy
Spellbook
6.1%inclusion18 decks295 decks
5%synergy
Lashwrithe
5.8%inclusion17 decks295 decks
2%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
5.4%inclusion16 decks295 decks
3%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
5.1%inclusion15 decks295 decks
-3%synergy
Enchantments
Font of Agonies
40%inclusion119 decks295 decks
36%synergy
Bitterblossom
33%inclusion98 decks295 decks
20%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
33%inclusion97 decks295 decks
-7%synergy
Animate Dead
23%inclusion69 decks295 decks
6%synergy
Black Market Connections
22%inclusion64 decks295 decks
-2%synergy
Underworld Dreams
20%inclusion58 decks295 decks
13%synergy
No Mercy
18%inclusion54 decks295 decks
11%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
16%inclusion47 decks295 decks
6%synergy
Exquisite Blood
16%inclusion47 decks295 decks
3%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
16%inclusion46 decks295 decks
-2%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
11%inclusion33 decks295 decks
2%synergy
Feast of Sanity
9.5%inclusion28 decks295 decks
9%synergy
Oubliette
9.2%inclusion27 decks295 decks
6%synergy
The Cruelty of Gix
8.8%inclusion26 decks295 decks
7%synergy
Painful Quandary
8.5%inclusion25 decks295 decks
-2%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
7.8%inclusion23 decks295 decks
-2%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
7.1%inclusion21 decks294 decks
0%synergy
Necrodominance
7.1%inclusion21 decks295 decks
4%synergy
Grave Pact
6.8%inclusion20 decks295 decks
-12%synergy
Black Market
6.1%inclusion18 decks295 decks
-15%synergy
Oppression
5.8%inclusion17 decks295 decks
-2%synergy
Necromancy
5.4%inclusion16 decks295 decks
-1%synergy
Cunning Rhetoric
5.4%inclusion16 decks295 decks
3%synergy
Dauthi Embrace
5.1%inclusion15 decks295 decks
3%synergy
Bad Moon
5.1%inclusion15 decks295 decks
2%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
5.1%inclusion15 decks295 decks
0%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana of the Dark Realms
9.2%inclusion27 decks295 decks
-5%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
76%inclusion224 decks295 decks
21%synergy
Reliquary Tower
69%inclusion205 decks295 decks
38%synergy
Bojuka Bog
58%inclusion172 decks295 decks
11%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
53%inclusion156 decks295 decks
15%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
44%inclusion130 decks295 decks
9%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
43%inclusion127 decks295 decks
13%synergy
Witch's Cottage
25%inclusion74 decks295 decks
0%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
22%inclusion66 decks295 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
22%inclusion64 decks295 decks
-2%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
21%inclusion62 decks295 decks
11%synergy
Castle Locthwain
18%inclusion52 decks295 decks
0%synergy
War Room
17%inclusion49 decks295 decks
0%synergy
Rogue's Passage
15%inclusion45 decks295 decks
-3%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
14%inclusion40 decks295 decks
3%synergy
Blinkmoth Nexus
12%inclusion36 decks295 decks
12%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
11%inclusion33 decks295 decks
1%synergy
Deserted Temple
11%inclusion31 decks295 decks
6%synergy
Mortuary Mire
9.2%inclusion27 decks295 decks
-4%synergy
Thespian's Stage
8.5%inclusion25 decks295 decks
3%synergy
Barren Moor
8.1%inclusion24 decks295 decks
-2%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
7.1%inclusion21 decks295 decks
3%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
6.8%inclusion20 decks295 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Saga
5.8%inclusion17 decks295 decks
-2%synergy
The Black Gate
5.1%inclusion15 decks295 decks
2%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.1%inclusion15 decks295 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
81%inclusion240 decks295 decks
-5%synergy
Thought Vessel
60%inclusion178 decks295 decks
33%synergy
Arcane Signet
54%inclusion159 decks295 decks
-9%synergy
Mind Stone
19%inclusion55 decks295 decks
-12%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
18%inclusion54 decks295 decks
15%synergy
Caged Sun
17%inclusion51 decks295 decks
5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
13%inclusion38 decks295 decks
-2%synergy
The Soul Stone
12%inclusion23 decks187 decks
-1%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
12%inclusion36 decks295 decks
-11%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
12%inclusion34 decks295 decks
2%synergy
Nyx Lotus
11%inclusion31 decks295 decks
4%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
10%inclusion30 decks295 decks
5%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
10%inclusion29 decks295 decks
-1%synergy
Heraldic Banner
8.8%inclusion26 decks295 decks
3%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
6.4%inclusion19 decks295 decks
3%synergy
Gilded Lotus
5.8%inclusion17 decks295 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Swamp
92%inclusion272 decks295 decks
-3%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
41%inclusion121 decks295 decks
18%synergy
Fell the Profane
32%inclusion94 decks295 decks
13%synergy
Myriad Landscape
18%inclusion53 decks295 decks
-9%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
18%inclusion52 decks295 decks
10%synergy
Urza's Cave
17%inclusion49 decks295 decks
8%synergy
Boggart Trawler
17%inclusion49 decks295 decks
8%synergy
Demolition Field
12%inclusion34 decks295 decks
6%synergy
Hagra Mauling
10%inclusion29 decks295 decks
5%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
9.2%inclusion27 decks295 decks
2%synergy
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