The Shadow Lord (Commander) - Core Aggro

Original Name:

Gix, Yawgmoth PraetorGix, Yawgmoth Praetor

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.
Deck Filters
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Tormented Soul
93%inclusion26 decks28 decks
90%synergy
Changeling Outcast
86%inclusion24 decks28 decks
81%synergy
Vault Skirge
71%inclusion20 decks28 decks
70%synergy
Nether Traitor
79%inclusion22 decks28 decks
70%synergy
Battlefly Swarm
71%inclusion20 decks28 decks
70%synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
71%inclusion20 decks28 decks
69%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
82%inclusion23 decks28 decks
67%synergy
Dauthi Horror
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
63%synergy
Faerie Dreamthief
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
59%synergy
Grim Hireling
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
56%synergy
Top Cards
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
75%inclusion21 decks28 decks
24%synergy
Dark Ritual
75%inclusion21 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Feed the Swarm
68%inclusion19 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Crypt Ghast
68%inclusion19 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Defile
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
25%synergy
Whip of Erebos
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
50%synergy
Dauthi Slayer
57%inclusion16 decks28 decks
55%synergy
Stirge
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
53%synergy
Prickly Boggart
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
53%synergy
Withering Torment
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Game Changers
Orcish Bowmasters
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-6%synergy
Creatures
Hope of Ghirapur
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
49%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
45%synergy
Pilfering Imp
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
49%synergy
Gingerbrute
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
45%synergy
Vampire Cutthroat
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
44%synergy
Dauthi Ghoul
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
46%synergy
Gixian Puppeteer
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
43%synergy
Dauthi Warlord
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
42%synergy
Dream Beavers
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
39%synergy
Eye Collector
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
38%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
34%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
33%synergy
Gonti, Night Minister
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
34%synergy
Eyetwitch
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
35%synergy
Snarling Gorehound
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
34%synergy
Blight Keeper
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
32%synergy
Defiler of Flesh
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
28%synergy
Etherium Pteramander
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
31%synergy
Vampire of the Dire Moon
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
30%synergy
Dauthi Cutthroat
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
32%synergy
Basilica Screecher
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
30%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Deep-Cavern Bat
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
31%synergy
Gifted Aetherborn
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
25%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Rankle, Master of Pranks
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Nightshade Stinger
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
25%synergy
Defiling Daemogoth
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Scheming Silvertongue
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
17%synergy
Elegy Acolyte
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
19%synergy
Boggart Trawler
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Nullpriest of Oblivion
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Order of Midnight
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Bone Miser
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Shadow Alley Denizen
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Nirkana Revenant
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Tinybones, the Pickpocket
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Ayara's Oathsworn
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Dread Presence
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Highborn Ghoul
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Starscream, Power Hungry
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Orochi Soul-Reaver
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Instants
Consuming Corruption
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
34%synergy
Fell the Profane
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Infernal Grasp
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Go for the Throat
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Bitter Triumph
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Baleful Mastery
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Imp's Mischief
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
-4%synergy
Flare of Malice
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Soul Shatter
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
8%synergy
Deadly Rollick
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-11%synergy
Force of Despair
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Snuff Out
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Songs of the Damned
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Culling the Weak
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-3%synergy
Undying Malice
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Darkness
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Victim of Night
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Dismember
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Hagra Mauling
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Deadly Dispute
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-16%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Heartless Act
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Village Rites
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-18%synergy
Not Dead After All
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-4%synergy
Undying Evil
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Doom Blade
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Lethal Scheme
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Feign Death
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Tragic Slip
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-12%synergy
The Spot's Portal
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Exsanguinate
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Unearth
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
23%synergy
Reanimate
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
-12%synergy
Victimize
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
-6%synergy
Bubbling Muck
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Gix's Command
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Mutilate
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Sign in Blood
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
-17%synergy
Diabolic Intent
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Night's Whisper
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-11%synergy
Toxic Deluge
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-22%synergy
Dread Return
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Predators' Hour
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Call of the Death-Dweller
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Living Death
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Necromantic Selection
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Damnation
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-10%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Shredder's Technique
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Splinter's Technique
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-8%synergy
Corrupt
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Syphon Mind
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-5%synergy
Beacon of Unrest
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Beseech the Queen
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Villainous Wrath
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Vorpal Sword
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
35%synergy
Jet Medallion
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
-23%synergy
Lightning Greaves
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Lashwrithe
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Bontu's Monument
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
-7%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Sword of the Animist
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Skullclamp
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-8%synergy
Expedition Map
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Throne of the God-Pharaoh
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Bag of Holding
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Mithril Coat
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Nightmare Lash
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Smuggler's Copter
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Spellbook
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Mindcrank
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
-15%synergy
World Map
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Font of Agonies
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
35%synergy
Bitterblossom
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Underworld Dreams
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Dauthi Embrace
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Painful Quandary
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
-22%synergy
Bad Moon
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
15%synergy
The Cruelty of Gix
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
No Mercy
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Feast of Sanity
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Animate Dead
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-7%synergy
Black Market Connections
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-14%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Cunning Rhetoric
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
6%synergy
The Cloning of Shredder
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Black Market
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-14%synergy
Necromancy
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Call of the Ring
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Intimidation
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Tortured Existence
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
The Rise of Sozin
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
57%inclusion16 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Reliquary Tower
57%inclusion16 decks28 decks
27%synergy
Cabal Coffers
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
-19%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
-5%synergy
Witch's Cottage
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
-13%synergy
Realm of Koh
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
17%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
-8%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-8%synergy
Barren Moor
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Blinkmoth Nexus
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-4%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Deserted Temple
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Lake of the Dead
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Castle Locthwain
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-10%synergy
Hive of the Eye Tyrant
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
75%inclusion21 decks28 decks
-11%synergy
Arcane Signet
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
-8%synergy
Thought Vessel
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Mind Stone
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
-7%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Heraldic Banner
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Caged Sun
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-4%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-7%synergy
Prismatic Lens
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
The Soul Stone
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-10%synergy
Lands
Swamp
89%inclusion25 decks28 decks
-6%synergy
Fell the Profane
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Boggart Trawler
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Myriad Landscape
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
-7%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Hagra Mauling
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Demolition Field
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Cave
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-1%synergy