The Shadow Lord (Commander) - Budget Upgraded

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The Shadow Lord
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Mike Carrozza
May 6, 2026
Mike Carrozza
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Grave Researcher
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Emeritus of Woe
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Decorum Dissertation
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Pox Plague
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Burrog Banemaker
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Tormented Soul
76%inclusion29 decks38 decks
73%synergy
Battlefly Swarm
68%inclusion26 decks38 decks
67%synergy
Vault Skirge
63%inclusion24 decks38 decks
62%synergy
Changeling Outcast
63%inclusion24 decks38 decks
58%synergy
Eyetwitch
53%inclusion20 decks38 decks
52%synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
53%inclusion20 decks38 decks
50%synergy
Dauthi Slayer
50%inclusion19 decks38 decks
48%synergy
Gingerbrute
47%inclusion18 decks38 decks
46%synergy
Basilica Screecher
47%inclusion18 decks38 decks
45%synergy
Faerie Dreamthief
45%inclusion17 decks38 decks
43%synergy
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Dark Ritual
71%inclusion27 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
55%inclusion21 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Feed the Swarm
55%inclusion21 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Bubbling Muck
50%inclusion19 decks38 decks
34%synergy
Dauthi Horror
42%inclusion16 decks38 decks
41%synergy
Vampire Cutthroat
42%inclusion16 decks38 decks
40%synergy
Defile
42%inclusion16 decks38 decks
6%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
42%inclusion16 decks38 decks
37%synergy
Prickly Boggart
42%inclusion16 decks38 decks
41%synergy
Exsanguinate
42%inclusion16 decks38 decks
17%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
26%inclusion10 decks38 decks
-2%synergy
Ad Nauseam
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
2%synergy
Creatures
Stirge
42%inclusion16 decks38 decks
41%synergy
Eye Collector
39%inclusion15 decks38 decks
38%synergy
Gifted Aetherborn
37%inclusion14 decks38 decks
33%synergy
Gixian Puppeteer
37%inclusion14 decks38 decks
33%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
34%inclusion13 decks38 decks
15%synergy
Defiler of Flesh
34%inclusion13 decks38 decks
30%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
34%inclusion13 decks38 decks
32%synergy
Pilfering Imp
34%inclusion13 decks38 decks
33%synergy
Skirge Familiar
34%inclusion13 decks38 decks
29%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
34%inclusion13 decks38 decks
29%synergy
Nether Traitor
32%inclusion12 decks38 decks
23%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
29%inclusion11 decks38 decks
25%synergy
Ashnod, Flesh Mechanist
29%inclusion11 decks38 decks
28%synergy
Vampire of the Dire Moon
29%inclusion11 decks38 decks
27%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
29%inclusion11 decks38 decks
13%synergy
Nightshade Stinger
26%inclusion10 decks38 decks
26%synergy
Dauthi Ghoul
26%inclusion10 decks38 decks
25%synergy
Dauthi Warlord
26%inclusion10 decks38 decks
26%synergy
Typhoid Rats
26%inclusion10 decks38 decks
23%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
20%synergy
Blight Keeper
24%inclusion9 decks38 decks
23%synergy
Bilious Skulldweller
24%inclusion9 decks38 decks
23%synergy
Hope of Ghirapur
24%inclusion9 decks38 decks
23%synergy
Crypt Ghast
24%inclusion9 decks38 decks
-24%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
21%inclusion8 decks38 decks
10%synergy
Snarling Gorehound
21%inclusion8 decks38 decks
20%synergy
Gonti, Night Minister
21%inclusion8 decks38 decks
18%synergy
Evolved Sleeper
21%inclusion8 decks38 decks
21%synergy
Forsworn Paladin
21%inclusion8 decks38 decks
20%synergy
Dauthi Cutthroat
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
18%synergy
Etherium Pteramander
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
18%synergy
Deep-Cavern Bat
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
18%synergy
Grim Hireling
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
14%synergy
Foulmire Knight
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
17%synergy
Signal Pest
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
18%synergy
Nullpriest of Oblivion
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
17%synergy
Elegy Acolyte
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Dread Presence
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
2%synergy
Stalactite Stalker
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
15%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Pharika's Chosen
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
15%synergy
Timeline Culler
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Order of Midnight
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
13%synergy
Ravenous Chupacabra
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
9%synergy
Knight of Dusk's Shadow
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
12%synergy
Ruthless Ripper
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
13%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
-6%synergy
Boggart Trawler
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Daggerdrome Imp
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
13%synergy
Grim Servant
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Infernal Grasp
39%inclusion15 decks38 decks
14%synergy
Consuming Corruption
37%inclusion14 decks38 decks
21%synergy
Go for the Throat
34%inclusion13 decks38 decks
11%synergy
Songs of the Damned
26%inclusion10 decks38 decks
21%synergy
Doom Blade
24%inclusion9 decks38 decks
17%synergy
Shadow of the Grave
21%inclusion8 decks38 decks
21%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
8%synergy
Deadly Dispute
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
-10%synergy
Feign Death
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
8%synergy
March of Wretched Sorrow
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
12%synergy
Murder
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Withering Torment
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
-18%synergy
Hero's Downfall
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
6%synergy
Heartless Act
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
11%synergy
Undying Malice
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Cut Down
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
7%synergy
Culling the Weak
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
-6%synergy
Snuff Out
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
-3%synergy
Tragic Slip
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
-9%synergy
Soul Shatter
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
-1%synergy
Black Sun's Twilight
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
7%synergy
Flare of Malice
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
-3%synergy
Bitter Triumph
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
1%synergy
Baleful Mastery
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
2%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
-2%synergy
Gravkill
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Force of Despair
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
0%synergy
Fell the Profane
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
-11%synergy
Imp's Mischief
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
-17%synergy
Village Rites
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
-18%synergy
Undying Evil
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Ashnod's Intervention
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
6%synergy
Cabal Ritual
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
-10%synergy
Return to Action
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
6%synergy
Dismember
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
-2%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
-7%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
1%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-2%synergy
Alesha's Legacy
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Unfortunate Accident
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Shoot the Sheriff
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Altar's Reap
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Pile On
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Dark Triumph
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Victim of Night
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Slaughter Pact
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Demon's Due
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Gravepurge
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Power Word Kill
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Saw in Half
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-3%synergy
Sorceries
Unearth
39%inclusion15 decks38 decks
31%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
34%inclusion13 decks38 decks
24%synergy
Sign in Blood
29%inclusion11 decks38 decks
-6%synergy
Gix's Command
26%inclusion10 decks38 decks
24%synergy
Decree of Pain
26%inclusion10 decks38 decks
21%synergy
Mutilate
24%inclusion9 decks38 decks
7%synergy
Victimize
24%inclusion9 decks38 decks
-3%synergy
Night's Whisper
21%inclusion8 decks38 decks
-4%synergy
Call of the Death-Dweller
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
18%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Dread Return
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Predators' Hour
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
12%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
2%synergy
Aether Snap
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
10%synergy
Corrupt
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
8%synergy
Deadly Tempest
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
8%synergy
Shredder's Technique
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Edgar's Awakening
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
8%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Syphon Mind
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
-4%synergy
Mind Rot
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
7%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
-5%synergy
Toxic Deluge
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
-29%synergy
Gruesome Realization
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
6%synergy
Temporal Intervention
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Decode Transmissions
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Vat Emergence
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Macabre Reconstruction
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Razaketh's Rite
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Season of Loss
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Read the Bones
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-11%synergy
Duress
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-1%synergy
Ambition's Cost
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
2%synergy
Heartless Pillage
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Reanimate
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-35%synergy
Gravedig
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-11%synergy
Dark Petition
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
1%synergy
Liturgy of Blood
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
No One Left Behind
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Necromantic Selection
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Macabre Waltz
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Pilfer
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Mire in Misery
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
2%synergy
Damnable Pact
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
1%synergy
Killing Wave
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Yawgmoth's Vile Offering
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Blood Money
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
2%synergy
Bontu's Last Reckoning
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Final Vengeance
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
29%inclusion11 decks38 decks
-2%synergy
Vorpal Sword
26%inclusion10 decks38 decks
23%synergy
Whip of Erebos
24%inclusion9 decks38 decks
13%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
21%inclusion8 decks38 decks
6%synergy
Spellbook
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
17%synergy
Bag of Holding
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
18%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
16%synergy
Mask of Memory
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
16%synergy
Jet Medallion
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
-46%synergy
Lightning Greaves
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
-18%synergy
Bontu's Monument
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
-15%synergy
Lashwrithe
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
7%synergy
Transmogrant's Crown
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
10%synergy
Oblivion Stone
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
10%synergy
Skullclamp
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
-14%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
-2%synergy
Expedition Map
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
-4%synergy
Howling Mine
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
4%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-14%synergy
Jalum Tome
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Traveler's Amulet
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Thieves' Tools
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Bonehoard
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Blade of Selves
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Ivory Tower
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Venser's Journal
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Ichor Wellspring
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Heirloom Mirror
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Library of Leng
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Font of Agonies
32%inclusion12 decks38 decks
27%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
21%inclusion8 decks38 decks
-19%synergy
Feast of Sanity
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
15%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
6%synergy
Grave Venerations
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
11%synergy
Bad Moon
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
10%synergy
Underworld Dreams
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
7%synergy
Grievous Wound
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
8%synergy
The Cruelty of Gix
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
9%synergy
Necrodominance
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
1%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
7%synergy
Animate Dead
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
-9%synergy
Dark Privilege
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Trespasser's Curse
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Court of Locthwain
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-12%synergy
Oppression
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-2%synergy
Leyline of the Void
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Stab Wound
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Wound Reflection
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
2%synergy
Oubliette
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
2%synergy
Waste Not
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-5%synergy
Greed
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-1%synergy
Braids's Frightful Return
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-1%synergy
Sigil of Myrkul
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
2%synergy
Painful Quandary
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana of the Dark Realms
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-9%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
61%inclusion23 decks38 decks
30%synergy
Bojuka Bog
45%inclusion17 decks38 decks
-2%synergy
Barren Moor
24%inclusion9 decks38 decks
14%synergy
Realm of Koh
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Mortuary Mire
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Rogue's Passage
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
-3%synergy
Cabal Coffers
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
-42%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
2%synergy
War Room
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
-3%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
-24%synergy
Witch's Cottage
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
-14%synergy
Access Tunnel
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
8%synergy
Field of Ruin
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
8%synergy
Desert of the Glorified
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Ghost Quarter
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Polluted Mire
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Blighted Fen
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
7%synergy
Blinkmoth Nexus
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Desert
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Volatile Fault
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Peat Bog
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Castle Locthwain
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-12%synergy
Nesting Grounds
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-4%synergy
The Dross Pits
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-2%synergy
Memorial to Folly
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
2%synergy
Ebon Stronghold
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
76%inclusion29 decks38 decks
-9%synergy
Arcane Signet
53%inclusion20 decks38 decks
-9%synergy
Thought Vessel
50%inclusion19 decks38 decks
25%synergy
Mind Stone
26%inclusion10 decks38 decks
-2%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
26%inclusion10 decks38 decks
23%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
21%inclusion8 decks38 decks
-1%synergy
Heraldic Banner
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
10%synergy
Gilded Lotus
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
11%synergy
Fellwar Stone
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
-1%synergy
Caged Sun
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
0%synergy
Commander's Sphere
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
2%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
7%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Coldsteel Heart
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
6%synergy
Worn Powerstone
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Pristine Talisman
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
6%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
0%synergy
Replicating Ring
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Strixhaven Stadium
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Hedron Archive
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
2%synergy
Patriar's Seal
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
2%synergy
Manalith
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Springleaf Drum
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Nyx Lotus
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Swamp
97%inclusion37 decks38 decks
2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
-7%synergy
Demolition Field
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
10%synergy
Boggart Trawler
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Fell the Profane
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
-11%synergy
Command Tower
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
2%synergy
Crystal Grotto
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
8%synergy
Crumbling Vestige
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-18%synergy
Evolving Wilds
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
1%synergy
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