Liesa, Shroud of Dusk (Commander) - Expensive Upgraded Lifegain

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Brian Cain
Nov 24, 2025
Mai, Scornful Striker Commander Deck Tech
If you're looking to mess with life totals in a mono-black deck, then look no further than this Commander deck for Mai, Scornful Striker.
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Defacing Duskmage
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Decorum Dissertation
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Madame Null, Power Broker
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
South Wind Avatar
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Super Shredder
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
81%inclusion21 decks26 decks
74%synergy
Serra Ascendant
77%inclusion20 decks26 decks
70%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
69%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
59%synergy
Esper Sentinel
77%inclusion20 decks26 decks
59%synergy
Exquisite Blood
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
57%synergy
Mai, Scornful Striker
59%inclusion10 decks17 decks
56%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
53%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
52%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
52%synergy
Top Cards
Anguished Unmaking
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
33%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Black Market Connections
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
47%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
32%synergy
Soul's Attendant
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
45%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
46%synergy
Soul Warden
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
40%synergy
Toxic Deluge
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
37%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
45%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
30%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
43%synergy
Demonic Tutor
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
31%synergy
Teferi's Protection
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
27%synergy
Farewell
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
24%synergy
The One Ring
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Ancient Tomb
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Necropotence
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Chrome Mox
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Creatures
Suture Priest
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
37%synergy
Witch Enchanter
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
31%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
35%synergy
Resplendent Angel
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
38%synergy
Archangel of Thune
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
38%synergy
Liesa, Forgotten Archangel
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
33%synergy
Mother of Runes
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
29%synergy
Drana and Linvala
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
31%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
25%synergy
Exemplar of Light
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
31%synergy
Haliya, Guided by Light
35%inclusion7 decks20 decks
28%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
28%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
20%synergy
Celestine, the Living Saint
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
28%synergy
Grand Abolisher
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Valkyrie Harbinger
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
24%synergy
Kunoros, Hound of Athreos
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
25%synergy
Erebos, God of the Dead
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Auriok Champion
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
20%synergy
Witch of the Moors
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
20%synergy
The Gaffer
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
20%synergy
Twilight Prophet
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
20%synergy
Serra Paragon
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Vizkopa Guildmage
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Dark Confidant
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Assault Intercessor
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Lyra Dawnbringer
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Karlov of the Ghost Council
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Boggart Trawler
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Starscape Cleric
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-15%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Tymna the Weaver
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Cliffhaven Vampire
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Rhox Faithmender
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Angel of Indemnity
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Sorin of House Markov
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Righteous Valkyrie
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Athreos, God of Passage
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Ocelot Pride
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Deep Gnome Terramancer
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Boromir, Warden of the Tower
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Rug of Smothering
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-4%synergy
Darkstar Augur
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Dark Ritual
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Fell the Profane
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
30%synergy
Despark
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Generous Gift
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
30%synergy
Inkshield
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Deadly Rollick
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Dawn's Truce
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Fracture
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Mortify
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Judgment of Alexander
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
17%synergy
Stinging Study
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Clever Concealment
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Akroma's Will
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Return to Dust
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Imp's Mischief
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Tithe
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Vanishing Verse
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Saw in Half
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Emergency Eject
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Damn
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Night's Whisper
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Sign in Blood
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
20%synergy
Emeria's Call
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Exsanguinate
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Grim Tutor
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Vindicate
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Will of the Abzan
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Austere Command
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-6%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Fumigate
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Ondu Inversion
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Revoke Existence
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Wrath of God
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Final Judgment
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Rebirth
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Hour of Revelation
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Descend upon the Sinful
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Reanimate
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-8%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Zof Consumption
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
26%synergy
The Wind Crystal
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Skullclamp
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-8%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Champion's Helm
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Cosmos Elixir
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
The Book of Exalted Deeds
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Ankh of Mishra
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Norn's Annex
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Team Pennant
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Pearl Medallion
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Kor Halberd
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Whip of Erebos
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Vorpal Sword
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Haunted Cloak
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Gisa's Favorite Shovel
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Wand of Orcus
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Mindcrank
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Lotus Ring
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Sword of the Animist
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Tainted Sigil
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Hero's Heirloom
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Forebear's Blade
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Sword of Body and Mind
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Enchantments
Blind Obedience
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
32%synergy
Sanguine Bond
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
41%synergy
Ghostly Prison
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
24%synergy
Land Tax
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
24%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
20%synergy
Painful Quandary
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
20%synergy
Wound Reflection
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Aura of Silence
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Lunar Convocation
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Cleric Class
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Smuggler's Share
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Greed
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Court of Ambition
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Luminarch Ascension
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
No Mercy
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Court of Grace
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Grasp of Fate
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Underworld Connections
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Moat
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Rampage of the Valkyries
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Angelic Accord
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Font of Agonies
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Always Watching
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Dawn of Hope
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Greater Auramancy
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Mornsong Aria
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
35%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
29%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
19%synergy
War Room
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
20%synergy
Reliquary Tower
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Saga
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Cabal Coffers
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Castle Locthwain
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Rogue's Passage
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Seraph Sanctuary
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Maze of Ith
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Restless Fortress
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Strip Mine
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Lotus Field
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-9%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
2%synergy
Multiversal Passage
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
88%inclusion23 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Sol Ring
88%inclusion23 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
20%synergy
Orzhov Signet
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
10%synergy
The Soul Stone
32%inclusion6 decks19 decks
26%synergy
Fellwar Stone
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-9%synergy
Thought Vessel
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Mind Stone
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-12%synergy
Staff of Compleation
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Lotus Petal
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Thran Dynamo
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion26 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion26 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion26 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Godless Shrine
96%inclusion25 decks26 decks
45%synergy
Marsh Flats
96%inclusion25 decks26 decks
66%synergy
Vault of Champions
92%inclusion24 decks26 decks
52%synergy
Scrubland
88%inclusion23 decks26 decks
77%synergy
Caves of Koilos
81%inclusion21 decks26 decks
24%synergy
Fetid Heath
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
33%synergy
Isolated Chapel
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
43%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
30%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
35%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
31%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
40%synergy
Witch Enchanter
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
31%synergy
Fell the Profane
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
30%synergy
Silent Clearing
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
27%synergy
Arid Mesa
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
32%synergy
Polluted Delta
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
29%synergy
Prismatic Vista
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
25%synergy
Windswept Heath
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
25%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
25%synergy
Cavern of Souls
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
26%synergy
City of Brass
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
27%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
-14%synergy
Mana Confluence
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
24%synergy
Emeria's Call
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-18%synergy
Flooded Strand
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Tainted Field
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-32%synergy
Boggart Trawler
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Fabled Passage
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Demolition Field
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Temple of Silence
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-24%synergy
Reflecting Pool
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Path of Ancestry
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-11%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Ondu Inversion
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-11%synergy
Exotic Orchard
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-17%synergy
Desolate Mire
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-9%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Scoured Barrens
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-16%synergy
Zof Consumption
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy