The Lord of Pain (Commander) - Core

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Mike Carrozza
Aug 27, 2025
Am I The Bolas? - Reputation
Getting unfairly targeted because you've won games? Let's talk about reputation in playgroups, and how to get around being the "bad guy."
Deck Filters
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Maximum Carnage
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Mutinous Massacre
14% of 74 decks +10% synergy
Pain for All
6% of 71 decks +4% synergy
Archenemy's Charm
3% of 74 decks +2% synergy
Entropic Battlecruiser
1% of 68 decks +1% synergy
High Synergy Cards
Vial Smasher the Fierce
67% of 643 decks +62% synergy
Kaervek the Merciless
71% of 643 decks +61% synergy
Mogis, God of Slaughter
62% of 643 decks +53% synergy
Valgavoth, Harrower of Souls
59% of 643 decks +52% synergy
Basilisk Collar
62% of 643 decks +52% synergy
Kederekt Parasite
60% of 643 decks +49% synergy
Witch's Clinic
52% of 643 decks +45% synergy
Brash Taunter
54% of 643 decks +45% synergy
Gleeful Arsonist
55% of 643 decks +43% synergy
Harsh Mentor
50% of 643 decks +43% synergy
Top Cards
Blasphemous Act
78% of 643 decks +27% synergy
Rakdos Charm
69% of 643 decks +26% synergy
Chaos Warp
66% of 643 decks +16% synergy
Bedevil
63% of 643 decks +27% synergy
Lightning Greaves
57% of 643 decks +23% synergy
Kardur, Doomscourge
54% of 643 decks +37% synergy
Spiteful Visions
50% of 643 decks +42% synergy
Stormfist Crusader
49% of 643 decks +38% synergy
Fate Unraveler
48% of 643 decks +40% synergy
Feed the Swarm
46% of 643 decks +1% synergy
Game Changers
Orcish Bowmasters
8% of 643 decks -3% synergy
Deflecting Swat
6% of 643 decks -14% synergy
Creatures
Blood Seeker
46% of 643 decks +38% synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
44% of 643 decks +31% synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
44% of 643 decks +33% synergy
Rampaging Ferocidon
43% of 643 decks +36% synergy
Massacre Wurm
42% of 643 decks +34% synergy
Star Athlete
40% of 643 decks +35% synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
38% of 643 decks +16% synergy
Nightshade Harvester
38% of 643 decks +33% synergy
Rakdos, Lord of Riots
37% of 643 decks +31% synergy
Florian, Voldaren Scion
37% of 643 decks +30% synergy
Persistent Constrictor
35% of 643 decks +28% synergy
Blood Artist
34% of 643 decks +16% synergy
Fear of Burning Alive
33% of 643 decks +30% synergy
Mayhem Devil
32% of 643 decks +8% synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
32% of 643 decks +23% synergy
Barbflare Gremlin
31% of 643 decks +29% synergy
Morbid Opportunist
31% of 643 decks +17% synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
30% of 643 decks +20% synergy
Combustible Gearhulk
29% of 643 decks +23% synergy
Scrawling Crawler
29% of 482 decks +20% synergy
Heartless Hidetsugu
23% of 643 decks +19% synergy
Massacre Girl
22% of 643 decks +18% synergy
Scytheclaw Raptor
22% of 643 decks +20% synergy
Rug of Smothering
21% of 643 decks +17% synergy
Tectonic Giant
21% of 643 decks +17% synergy
Obosh, the Preypiercer
21% of 643 decks +19% synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
18% of 491 decks +14% synergy
Deadpool, Trading Card
18% of 199 decks +14% synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
17% of 643 decks +14% synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
16% of 643 decks +7% synergy
Screaming Nemesis
16% of 643 decks +13% synergy
Falkenrath Noble
15% of 643 decks +11% synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
15% of 643 decks +8% synergy
Angrath's Marauders
15% of 643 decks +13% synergy
Chandra's Incinerator
15% of 643 decks +13% synergy
Keen Duelist
15% of 643 decks +11% synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
14% of 643 decks +9% synergy
Fiendish Duo
14% of 643 decks +12% synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
13% of 491 decks +8% synergy
Zo-Zu the Punisher
13% of 643 decks +10% synergy
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
13% of 643 decks +7% synergy
Shadow of Mortality
13% of 643 decks +12% synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
12% of 643 decks +6% synergy
Sower of Discord
12% of 643 decks +9% synergy
Hearthborn Battler
12% of 643 decks +8% synergy
Karazikar, the Eye Tyrant
11% of 643 decks +7% synergy
Xantcha, Sleeper Agent
11% of 643 decks +6% synergy
Sin Prodder
10% of 643 decks +7% synergy
Rakdos, Patron of Chaos
10% of 643 decks +4% synergy
Perforating Artist
10% of 475 decks +6% synergy
Instants
Infernal Grasp
39% of 643 decks +25% synergy
Suspended Sentence
36% of 643 decks +31% synergy
Withering Torment
35% of 643 decks +12% synergy
Dark Ritual
32% of 643 decks -9% synergy
Blood Pact
32% of 643 decks +27% synergy
Terminate
29% of 643 decks -11% synergy
Untimely Malfunction
20% of 643 decks +3% synergy
Blood for the Blood God!
20% of 643 decks +12% synergy
Bolt Bend
20% of 643 decks +11% synergy
Fell the Profane
16% of 643 decks +4% synergy
Curtains' Call
14% of 643 decks +13% synergy
Transforming Flourish
13% of 212 decks +13% synergy
Lightning Bolt
13% of 643 decks -4% synergy
Abrade
12% of 643 decks -9% synergy
Guff Rewrites History
12% of 643 decks +11% synergy
Malakir Rebirth
12% of 643 decks -4% synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
11% of 643 decks -2% synergy
Deadly Rollick
10% of 643 decks -10% synergy
Big Score
10% of 643 decks -8% synergy
Return the Favor
9% of 643 decks +3% synergy
Murder
9% of 643 decks +4% synergy
Imp's Mischief
9% of 643 decks -0% synergy
Unexpected Windfall
8% of 643 decks -5% synergy
Kolaghan's Command
8% of 643 decks +2% synergy
Risk Factor
8% of 643 decks +7% synergy
Not Dead After All
7% of 643 decks -2% synergy
Baleful Mastery
7% of 643 decks +5% synergy
Price of Progress
7% of 643 decks +5% synergy
Seething Song
7% of 643 decks -4% synergy
Thrill of Possibility
6% of 643 decks -13% synergy
Tempt with Mayhem
6% of 643 decks +5% synergy
Sorceries
Sadistic Shell Game
43% of 643 decks +38% synergy
Sign in Blood
43% of 643 decks +20% synergy
Grab the Prize
40% of 643 decks +29% synergy
Decree of Pain
33% of 643 decks +28% synergy
Light Up the Stage
25% of 643 decks +16% synergy
Prisoner's Dilemma
24% of 643 decks +21% synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
20% of 643 decks +11% synergy
Toxic Deluge
18% of 643 decks -1% synergy
Vandalblast
17% of 643 decks -14% synergy
Disrupt Decorum
17% of 643 decks +8% synergy
Exsanguinate
15% of 643 decks +6% synergy
Read the Bones
14% of 643 decks -0% synergy
Blasphemous Edict
12% of 477 decks +2% synergy
Night's Whisper
12% of 643 decks -7% synergy
Faithless Looting
11% of 643 decks -17% synergy
Reanimate
11% of 643 decks -11% synergy
Damnation
10% of 643 decks +3% synergy
Ensnared by the Mara
9% of 643 decks +7% synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
8% of 643 decks +2% synergy
Chandra's Ignition
8% of 643 decks +3% synergy
Mob Verdict
8% of 643 decks +7% synergy
Boltwave
8% of 475 decks +2% synergy
Come Back Wrong
8% of 643 decks +5% synergy
Mana Geyser
7% of 643 decks -4% synergy
Deadly Tempest
6% of 643 decks +3% synergy
Chain Reaction
5% of 643 decks +0% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Mask of Griselbrand
39% of 643 decks +35% synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
30% of 643 decks -2% synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
19% of 643 decks +3% synergy
Whip of Erebos
17% of 643 decks +11% synergy
Ruby Medallion
14% of 643 decks +5% synergy
Jet Medallion
13% of 643 decks +6% synergy
Shadowspear
12% of 643 decks +8% synergy
Crawlspace
10% of 643 decks +8% synergy
Helm of Awakening
9% of 643 decks +9% synergy
Mithril Coat
8% of 643 decks +3% synergy
Ankh of Mishra
8% of 643 decks +6% synergy
Howling Mine
8% of 643 decks +7% synergy
Resurrection Orb
8% of 643 decks +7% synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
6% of 643 decks +5% synergy
Enchantments
Spiked Corridor // Torture Pit
40% of 643 decks +33% synergy
Painful Quandary
40% of 643 decks +33% synergy
Descent into Avernus
38% of 643 decks +28% synergy
Wound Reflection
36% of 643 decks +31% synergy
Theater of Horrors
32% of 643 decks +24% synergy
Phyrexian Arena
27% of 643 decks +3% synergy
Fiery Emancipation
26% of 643 decks +20% synergy
Enchanter's Bane
24% of 643 decks +22% synergy
Grievous Wound
23% of 643 decks +20% synergy
Underworld Dreams
23% of 643 decks +15% synergy
The Rollercrusher Ride
21% of 643 decks +19% synergy
City on Fire
19% of 643 decks +13% synergy
Exquisite Blood
18% of 643 decks +11% synergy
Dictate of the Twin Gods
17% of 643 decks +14% synergy
Manabarbs
17% of 643 decks +12% synergy
Roiling Vortex
17% of 643 decks +9% synergy
Polluted Bonds
14% of 643 decks +11% synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
14% of 643 decks +7% synergy
Gratuitous Violence
13% of 643 decks +11% synergy
Spellshock
13% of 643 decks +10% synergy
Sulfuric Vortex
13% of 643 decks +9% synergy
Black Market Connections
13% of 643 decks -4% synergy
Protection Racket
11% of 643 decks +10% synergy
Havoc Festival
11% of 643 decks +8% synergy
No Mercy
11% of 643 decks +8% synergy
Meathook Massacre II
10% of 643 decks +8% synergy
Curse of Opulence
10% of 643 decks +3% synergy
Maddening Hex
9% of 643 decks +8% synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
9% of 643 decks +4% synergy
Powerbalance
9% of 643 decks +7% synergy
Vampiric Link
8% of 643 decks +8% synergy
Pain Magnification
7% of 643 decks +5% synergy
Revenge of Ravens
7% of 643 decks +4% synergy
Mana Flare
6% of 643 decks +5% synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
6% of 643 decks +1% synergy
Sanguine Bond
6% of 643 decks +1% synergy
Phyresis
6% of 643 decks +4% synergy
Captive Audience
5% of 643 decks +2% synergy
Nowhere to Run
5% of 643 decks +4% synergy
Planeswalkers
Chandra, Awakened Inferno
11% of 643 decks +7% synergy
Utility Lands
Spinerock Knoll
41% of 643 decks +32% synergy
Shivan Gorge
39% of 643 decks +31% synergy
Leechridden Swamp
35% of 643 decks +27% synergy
Temple of the False God
28% of 643 decks +18% synergy
Bojuka Bog
25% of 643 decks -11% synergy
Reliquary Tower
13% of 643 decks -4% synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
10% of 643 decks -9% synergy
Rogue's Passage
7% of 643 decks -12% synergy
Cabal Coffers
7% of 643 decks -4% synergy
Restless Vents
6% of 643 decks +0% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
92% of 643 decks +5% synergy
Arcane Signet
87% of 643 decks +4% synergy
Rakdos Signet
71% of 643 decks +9% synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
68% of 643 decks +12% synergy
Mind Stone
52% of 643 decks +21% synergy
Fellwar Stone
49% of 643 decks +15% synergy
Thought Vessel
42% of 643 decks +24% synergy
Commander's Sphere
18% of 643 decks -2% synergy
Séance Board
16% of 643 decks +12% synergy
Cursed Mirror
13% of 643 decks +2% synergy
Worn Powerstone
10% of 643 decks +7% synergy
Thran Dynamo
7% of 643 decks +2% synergy
Fire Diamond
7% of 643 decks -3% synergy
Gilded Lotus
6% of 643 decks +4% synergy
Charcoal Diamond
6% of 643 decks -4% synergy
Lands
Swamp
99% of 643 decks +1% synergy
Mountain
99% of 643 decks +2% synergy
Command Tower
92% of 643 decks +5% synergy
Dragonskull Summit
78% of 643 decks +17% synergy
Smoldering Marsh
74% of 643 decks +10% synergy
Tainted Peak
65% of 643 decks +25% synergy
Foreboding Ruins
62% of 643 decks +16% synergy
Sulfurous Springs
62% of 643 decks +17% synergy
Graven Cairns
58% of 643 decks +30% synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
53% of 643 decks +19% synergy
Temple of Malice
52% of 643 decks +18% synergy
Exotic Orchard
49% of 643 decks +18% synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
45% of 643 decks +26% synergy
Canyon Slough
44% of 643 decks +26% synergy
Bloodfell Caves
35% of 643 decks +16% synergy
Blazemire Verge
34% of 643 decks +5% synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
34% of 643 decks +18% synergy
Evolving Wilds
34% of 643 decks +12% synergy
Blood Crypt
32% of 643 decks -13% synergy
Geothermal Bog
30% of 643 decks +20% synergy
Haunted Ridge
30% of 643 decks -6% synergy
Luxury Suite
28% of 643 decks -12% synergy
Ash Barrens
25% of 643 decks +17% synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
24% of 643 decks -10% synergy
Bloodstained Mire
23% of 643 decks -9% synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
20% of 643 decks +11% synergy
Blightstep Pathway
18% of 643 decks -6% synergy
Raucous Theater
16% of 643 decks -5% synergy
Fell the Profane
16% of 643 decks +4% synergy
Myriad Landscape
15% of 643 decks -6% synergy
Malakir Rebirth
12% of 643 decks -4% synergy
Mount Doom
10% of 643 decks -8% synergy
Jagged Barrens
9% of 643 decks +1% synergy
Path of Ancestry
7% of 643 decks -8% synergy
Razortrap Gorge
7% of 643 decks +4% synergy
Fabled Passage
6% of 643 decks -3% synergy