The Shadow Lord (Commander) - Upgraded Self-Damage

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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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Tormented Soul
91%inclusion21 decks23 decks
88%synergy
Changeling Outcast
87%inclusion20 decks23 decks
82%synergy
Vault Skirge
78%inclusion18 decks23 decks
77%synergy
Battlefly Swarm
74%inclusion17 decks23 decks
72%synergy
Faerie Dreamthief
65%inclusion15 decks23 decks
63%synergy
Dauthi Slayer
61%inclusion14 decks23 decks
59%synergy
Bubbling Muck
74%inclusion17 decks23 decks
58%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
70%inclusion16 decks23 decks
54%synergy
Grim Hireling
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
52%synergy
Vampire Cutthroat
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
50%synergy
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Dark Ritual
83%inclusion19 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Crypt Ghast
74%inclusion17 decks23 decks
27%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
65%inclusion15 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Feed the Swarm
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Nether Traitor
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
48%synergy
Exsanguinate
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
32%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
33%synergy
Toxic Deluge
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Defile
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
37%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Necropotence
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Demonic Tutor
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-14%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Ad Nauseam
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
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Drana, Liberator of Malakir
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
45%synergy
Gingerbrute
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
42%synergy
Hope of Ghirapur
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
43%synergy
Eyetwitch
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
39%synergy
Basilica Screecher
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
37%synergy
Tinybones, the Pickpocket
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
34%synergy
Prickly Boggart
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
38%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
37%inclusion7 decks19 decks
30%synergy
Dream Beavers
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
35%synergy
Dauthi Horror
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
33%synergy
Vampire of the Dire Moon
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
33%synergy
Pilfering Imp
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
34%synergy
Ashnod, Flesh Mechanist
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
34%synergy
Stirge
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
34%synergy
Snarling Gorehound
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
34%synergy
Stensian Sanguinist
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Scheming Silvertongue
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
27%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
27%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
18%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Gifted Aetherborn
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
23%synergy
Dread Presence
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Blight Keeper
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
26%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
24%synergy
Gixian Puppeteer
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
22%synergy
Gonti, Night Minister
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
23%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Moseo, Vein's New Dean
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
18%synergy
Dauthi Warlord
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
The Speed Demon
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
20%synergy
Deep-Cavern Bat
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Foulmire Knight
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Grim Servant
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Magus of the Coffers
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Etherium Pteramander
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Starscream, Power Hungry
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Knight of Dusk's Shadow
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Rev, Tithe Extractor
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Plague Beetle
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Nullpriest of Oblivion
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Nightshade Stinger
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Forsworn Paladin
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Typhoid Rats
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Moonshadow
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
12%synergy
South Wind Avatar
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Malakir Rebirth
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
24%synergy
Withering Torment
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Flare of Malice
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
30%synergy
Deadly Rollick
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Fell the Profane
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Imp's Mischief
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Culling the Weak
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Consuming Corruption
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Cabal Ritual
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Baleful Mastery
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
18%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Force of Despair
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Snuff Out
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Deadly Dispute
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
-5%synergy
Infernal Grasp
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
-4%synergy
Shadow of the Grave
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Go for the Throat
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-9%synergy
Village Rites
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-13%synergy
Withering Boon
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Undying Malice
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Darkness
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Masterful Flourish
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Not Dead After All
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Undying Evil
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Doom Blade
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Soul Shatter
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Bitter Triumph
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Dark Triumph
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Erebos's Intervention
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Feign Death
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Dismember
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
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Peer into the Abyss
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Unearth
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
26%synergy
Sign in Blood
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
-4%synergy
Mutilate
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Decree of Pain
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Reanimate
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
-19%synergy
Gix's Command
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Night's Whisper
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-12%synergy
Diabolic Intent
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-7%synergy
Victimize
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-19%synergy
Repay in Kind
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Profane Transfusion
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-6%synergy
Finale of Eternity
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Read the Bones
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-7%synergy
Demonic Counsel
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Living Death
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Risky Shortcut
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Gruesome Realization
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Dark Deal
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Damnation
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-11%synergy
Stargaze
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Invoke Despair
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Shredder's Technique
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Prison Break
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Jet Medallion
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
-19%synergy
Whip of Erebos
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
28%synergy
Vorpal Sword
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
35%synergy
Lightning Greaves
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Skullclamp
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Bontu's Monument
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
-5%synergy
Sword of the Animist
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
22%synergy
Expedition Map
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
11%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Throne of the God-Pharaoh
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Spellbook
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Mask of Memory
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Lashwrithe
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Library of Leng
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Commander's Plate
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Venser's Journal
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Font of Agonies
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
35%synergy
Bitterblossom
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
22%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
-17%synergy
Ninja Teen
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
19%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Underworld Dreams
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Grave Venerations
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
11%synergy
Grievous Wound
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
No Mercy
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Black Market Connections
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-12%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Intimidation
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Dauthi Embrace
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Painful Quandary
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Oubliette
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Nowhere to Run
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Cunning Rhetoric
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
74%inclusion17 decks23 decks
45%synergy
Cabal Coffers
61%inclusion14 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Bojuka Bog
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
-8%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-9%synergy
Deserted Temple
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Rogue's Passage
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
3%synergy
War Room
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Ghost Quarter
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Saga
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Witch's Cottage
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-16%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Thespian's Stage
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Castle Locthwain
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-8%synergy
Access Tunnel
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Realm of Koh
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Thought Vessel
65%inclusion15 decks23 decks
41%synergy
Sol Ring
61%inclusion14 decks23 decks
-25%synergy
Arcane Signet
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
-14%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
23%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
18%synergy
Caged Sun
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Mind Stone
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-10%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-9%synergy
Heraldic Banner
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Strixhaven Stadium
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
The Soul Stone
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-11%synergy
Lands
Swamp
96%inclusion22 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
24%synergy
Fell the Profane
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Myriad Landscape
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Demolition Field
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Urza's Cave
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Boggart Trawler
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
2%synergy
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