Shilgengar, Sire of Famine (Commander) - Optimized Reanimator

Owain Roberts
Apr 24, 2026
The Best New Cards for Kaalia of the Vast Commander Decks
Angels, Demons, and Dragons seem to be everywhere. So let's look at the best new ones for updating Kaalia of the Vast decks.
Deck Filters
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Grave Researcher
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Fix What's Broken
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Giada, Font of Hope
85%inclusion29 decks34 decks
81%synergy
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
82%inclusion28 decks34 decks
79%synergy
Solemnity
76%inclusion26 decks34 decks
74%synergy
Buried Alive
79%inclusion27 decks34 decks
73%synergy
Drana and Linvala
79%inclusion27 decks34 decks
72%synergy
Angel of Suffering
74%inclusion25 decks34 decks
71%synergy
Battle Angels of Tyr
71%inclusion24 decks34 decks
68%synergy
Angel of the Ruins
68%inclusion23 decks34 decks
63%synergy
Bishop of Wings
65%inclusion22 decks34 decks
62%synergy
Righteous Valkyrie
68%inclusion23 decks34 decks
62%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
88%inclusion30 decks34 decks
24%synergy
Dark Ritual
82%inclusion28 decks34 decks
58%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
71%inclusion24 decks34 decks
30%synergy
Black Market Connections
71%inclusion24 decks34 decks
49%synergy
Lyra Dawnbringer
65%inclusion22 decks34 decks
61%synergy
Path to Exile
65%inclusion22 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
62%inclusion21 decks34 decks
56%synergy
Reanimate
62%inclusion21 decks34 decks
46%synergy
Bruna, the Fading Light
62%inclusion21 decks34 decks
59%synergy
Entomb
59%inclusion20 decks34 decks
53%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
68%inclusion23 decks34 decks
46%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
62%inclusion21 decks34 decks
51%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
62%inclusion21 decks34 decks
51%synergy
Demonic Tutor
59%inclusion20 decks34 decks
43%synergy
Ancient Tomb
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
47%synergy
Teferi's Protection
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
32%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
19%synergy
The One Ring
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Chrome Mox
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Farewell
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-3%synergy
Creatures
Thief of Blood
59%inclusion20 decks34 decks
57%synergy
Renegade Reaper
59%inclusion20 decks34 decks
57%synergy
Gisela, the Broken Blade
59%inclusion20 decks34 decks
57%synergy
Starnheim Aspirant
56%inclusion19 decks34 decks
54%synergy
Sephara, Sky's Blade
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
50%synergy
Archangel of Tithes
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
50%synergy
Firja, Judge of Valor
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
47%synergy
Angel of Indemnity
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
45%synergy
Serra's Emissary
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
42%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
24%synergy
Esper Sentinel
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Youthful Valkyrie
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
36%synergy
Rodolf Duskbringer
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
32%synergy
Serra Paragon
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
33%synergy
Angel of Despair
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
30%synergy
Resplendent Angel
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
28%synergy
Herald of the Host
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
31%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
23%synergy
Exalted Sunborn
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
28%synergy
Blood Artist
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Firemane Commando
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
27%synergy
Liesa, Forgotten Archangel
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Archangel of Thune
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
22%synergy
Grand Abolisher
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Valkyrie Harbinger
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
21%synergy
Herald of Eternal Dawn
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
22%synergy
Sanctuary Warden
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
22%synergy
Exemplar of Light
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Eradicator Valkyrie
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
19%synergy
Stridehangar Automaton
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Witch Enchanter
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
-8%synergy
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
-3%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
-4%synergy
Sunblast Angel
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Karmic Guide
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
-17%synergy
Metropolis Reformer
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Inspiring Overseer
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Priest of Gix
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Twilight Shepherd
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-5%synergy
Dazzling Angel
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Hex Parasite
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Rhys, the Evermore
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
10%synergy
Felidar Guardian
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Deadly Rollick
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
27%synergy
Despark
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
-4%synergy
Generous Gift
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Eerie Interlude
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
18%synergy
Cabal Ritual
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
21%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Silence
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Ghostway
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Fell the Profane
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Akroma's Will
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Deadly Dispute
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-10%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Snuff Out
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Flare of Malice
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Culling the Weak
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Reprieve
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Hagra Mauling
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Go for the Throat
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Imp's Mischief
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Village Rites
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-16%synergy
Dawn's Truce
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Songs of the Damned
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-3%synergy
Vanishing Verse
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Wake the Dead
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Bitter Triumph
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Final Showdown
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Inkshield
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-13%synergy
Fracture
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-14%synergy
Mortify
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-16%synergy
Sorceries
Damn
56%inclusion19 decks34 decks
23%synergy
Toxic Deluge
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
27%synergy
Victimize
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
23%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
18%synergy
Living Death
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Aether Snap
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Unmarked Grave
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Sign in Blood
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-6%synergy
Diabolic Intent
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Lively Dirge
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Emeria's Call
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Night's Whisper
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-9%synergy
Exsanguinate
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-4%synergy
Diresight
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Pointed Discussion
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Stargaze
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Aberrant Return
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Eventide's Shadow
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Bloodline Bidding
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Austere Command
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-11%synergy
Imperial Seal
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Feed the Swarm
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Another Round
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Entreat the Angels
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Armageddon
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Damnation
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Grim Tutor
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
30%synergy
Pearl Medallion
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
23%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
18%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
25%synergy
Jet Medallion
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Urza's Incubator
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-10%synergy
The Book of Exalted Deeds
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Skullclamp
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-15%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Herald's Horn
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-10%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Perpetual Timepiece
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Power Conduit
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-7%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Expedition Map
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Blade of Selves
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Altar of Dementia
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Quicksilver Amulet
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Rampage of the Valkyries
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
47%synergy
Animate Dead
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
26%synergy
Court of Grace
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
26%synergy
Luminarch Ascension
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
22%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
-5%synergy
Exquisite Blood
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Firja's Retribution
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Necromancy
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Grave Pact
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
6%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Valkyrie's Call
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-4%synergy
Divine Visitation
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Sanguine Bond
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-8%synergy
Land Tax
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Dance of the Dead
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Blind Obedience
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-9%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Cemetery Tampering
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Scavenger's Talent
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Into the Pit
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Unlife
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Anointed Procession
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-3%synergy
Ghostly Prison
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-9%synergy
Utility Lands
Seraph Sanctuary
62%inclusion21 decks34 decks
58%synergy
Nesting Grounds
62%inclusion21 decks34 decks
58%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
29%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
31%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
24%synergy
Cabal Coffers
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
18%synergy
Bojuka Bog
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
-17%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
19%synergy
Command Beacon
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Reliquary Tower
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
-5%synergy
Westvale Abbey
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Saga
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Minas Tirith
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Temple of the False God
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
4%synergy
War Room
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Dakmor Salvage
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Three Tree City
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Castle Locthwain
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Dalkovan Encampment
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Kor Haven
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Soulstone Sanctuary
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
High Market
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-5%synergy
Strip Mine
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Rogue's Passage
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-14%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion34 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Arcane Signet
97%inclusion33 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
85%inclusion29 decks34 decks
33%synergy
Orzhov Signet
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Lotus Petal
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
8%synergy
The Soul Stone
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Mana Vault
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Mox Amber
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Mind Stone
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-15%synergy
Mox Opal
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Gilded Lotus
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Mox Diamond
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion34 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Swamp
97%inclusion33 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Plains
97%inclusion33 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Godless Shrine
85%inclusion29 decks34 decks
34%synergy
Marsh Flats
82%inclusion28 decks34 decks
52%synergy
Caves of Koilos
79%inclusion27 decks34 decks
22%synergy
Isolated Chapel
71%inclusion24 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
62%inclusion21 decks34 decks
26%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
59%inclusion20 decks34 decks
36%synergy
Vault of Champions
59%inclusion20 decks34 decks
19%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Fetid Heath
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Tainted Field
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
-4%synergy
Cavern of Souls
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
39%synergy
Scrubland
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
27%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
-9%synergy
Silent Clearing
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Prismatic Vista
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
18%synergy
Exotic Orchard
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
-3%synergy
Polluted Delta
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Witch Enchanter
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Fabled Passage
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Windswept Heath
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Mana Confluence
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Temple of Silence
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
-22%synergy
City of Brass
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Flooded Strand
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Fell the Profane
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-26%synergy
Arid Mesa
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-9%synergy
Evolving Wilds
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-8%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Voldaren Estate
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Emeria's Call
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Boggart Trawler
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Hagra Mauling
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-13%synergy
Desolate Mire
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-11%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy