The Shadow Lord (Commander) - Expensive Lifegain

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Gix, Yawgmoth PraetorGix, Yawgmoth Praetor

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Nick Benstead
Dec 2, 2025
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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Bloodthirsty Conqueror
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
91%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
85%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
84%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
81%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
70%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
65%synergy
Toxic Deluge
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
63%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
62%synergy
Exquisite Blood
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
62%synergy
Changeling Outcast
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
57%synergy
Top Cards
Crypt Ghast
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
52%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Dark Ritual
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Reanimate
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
49%synergy
Exsanguinate
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
51%synergy
Flare of Malice
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
54%synergy
Deadly Rollick
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
39%synergy
Snuff Out
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
50%synergy
Whip of Erebos
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
52%synergy
Nether Traitor
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
54%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
60%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
66%synergy
The One Ring
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
65%synergy
Necropotence
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
60%synergy
Ancient Tomb
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
51%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
49%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Ad Nauseam
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Imperial Seal
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Chrome Mox
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Creatures
Vilis, Broker of Blood
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
49%synergy
Tinybones, the Pickpocket
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
52%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
39%synergy
Vault Skirge
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
49%synergy
Boggart Trawler
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
41%synergy
Sheoldred
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
43%synergy
Tormented Soul
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
47%synergy
Elegy Acolyte
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Gingerbrute
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Battlefly Swarm
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Hope of Ghirapur
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
27%synergy
Grim Hireling
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
33%synergy
Gixian Puppeteer
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
33%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
32%synergy
Dauthi Slayer
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Gifted Aetherborn
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Asmodeus the Archfiend
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Vampire Cutthroat
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Starscream, Power Hungry
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Pilfering Imp
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Canoptek Wraith
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Basilica Screecher
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Atraxa's Skitterfang
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
13%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
15%synergy
Platinum Angel
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Kokusho, the Evening Star
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Faerie Dreamthief
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Activated Sleeper
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Bloodghast
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
14%synergy
Prickly Boggart
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Abyssal Harvester
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Rev, Tithe Extractor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Persistent Constrictor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Assassin Initiate
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Rottenmouth Viper
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Starscape Cleric
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Accursed Marauder
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-4%synergy
Caustic Bronco
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Instants
Malakir Rebirth
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
53%synergy
Withering Torment
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
29%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
41%synergy
Force of Despair
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
30%synergy
Infernal Grasp
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Dismember
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
26%synergy
Fell the Profane
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Consuming Corruption
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Entomb
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
13%synergy
Doom Blade
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Cabal Ritual
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Imp's Mischief
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-11%synergy
Defile
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-25%synergy
Hellish Rebuke
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Soul Shatter
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Culling the Weak
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-2%synergy
Darkness
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Baleful Mastery
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Liliana's Triumph
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Saw in Half
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Shadow of the Grave
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Sorceries
Damnation
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
42%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
34%synergy
Feed the Swarm
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
-2%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
31%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
34%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
30%synergy
Diabolic Intent
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
14%synergy
Ashes to Ashes
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Grim Tutor
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
13%synergy
Unmarked Grave
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Dread Return
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Buried Alive
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
1%synergy
Final Parting
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Beacon of Unrest
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Chain of Smog
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bontu's Monument
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Jet Medallion
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Vorpal Sword
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
46%synergy
Library of Leng
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
49%synergy
Lightning Greaves
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
16%synergy
Venser's Journal
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
48%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
29%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
33%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Campfire
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Cranial Archive
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Trading Post
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Spellbook
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Feldon's Cane
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Anvil of Bogardan
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Eternity Vessel
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Basilisk Collar
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Sword of Body and Mind
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Mithril Coat
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Expedition Map
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Champion's Helm
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-19%synergy
Commander's Plate
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Mask of Memory
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Sword of the Animist
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Enchantments
The Meathook Massacre
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
33%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Bitterblossom
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Font of Agonies
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
33%synergy
Animate Dead
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
15%synergy
Phyresis
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Arguel's Blood Fast
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Dance of the Dead
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
The Cruelty of Gix
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Necromancy
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Underworld Dreams
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Blood Reckoning
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Oubliette
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Hissing Miasma
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana of the Dark Realms
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-2%synergy
Professor Onyx
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
45%synergy
Reliquary Tower
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
44%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
52%synergy
Bojuka Bog
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
16%synergy
Castle Locthwain
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
45%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
14%synergy
Witch's Cottage
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Rogue's Passage
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
32%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
27%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Witch's Clinic
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
1%synergy
Buried Ruin
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
20%synergy
War Room
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Tomb Fortress
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Lake of the Dead
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Vesuva
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Urza's Saga
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Bazaar of Baghdad
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
1%synergy
Deserted Temple
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Thespian's Stage
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Access Tunnel
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
14%synergy
Thought Vessel
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
48%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
47%synergy
The Soul Stone
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
38%synergy
Arcane Signet
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-38%synergy
Pristine Talisman
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Mox Amber
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-11%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Mana Crypt
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Lotus Petal
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-2%synergy
Mind Stone
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-19%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Nyx Lotus
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Mox Opal
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Mox Diamond
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Lands
Swamp
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
-7%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
53%synergy
Boggart Trawler
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
41%synergy
Myriad Landscape
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
30%synergy
Fell the Profane
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Cavern of Souls
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Urza's Cave
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Blackbloom Rogue
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Marsh Flats
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Polluted Delta
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy