Bane, Lord of Darkness
$0.12
$0.12
How it feels to play against
Mildly Annoying
Some frustrating moments but still fun.
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Ranking
#1002
Current Rank
#935
Last Week
#793
Last Month
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New Cards
Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Bane, Lord of Darkness decks.
The Masamune+8% Synergy
$1.12
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER+6% Synergy
$39.99
Umbral Collar Zealot+4% Synergy
$0.64
Judge Magister Gabranth+4% Synergy
$0.16
Midgar, City of Mako+1% Synergy
$3.63
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Bane, Lord of Darkness's abilities and overall game plan.
Mulldrifter+52% Synergy
$0.22
Teysa Karlov+48% Synergy
$1.16
Karmic Guide+47% Synergy
$0.80
Viscera Seer+42% Synergy
$0.49
Shriekmaw+42% Synergy
$0.18
Chasm Skulker+41% Synergy
$0.95
Grim Haruspex+41% Synergy
$2.20
Plaguecrafter+41% Synergy
$0.45
Zulaport Cutthroat+40% Synergy
$2.38
Priest of Fell Rites+39% Synergy
$0.39
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Bane, Lord of Darkness decks.
Solemn Simulacrum+38% Synergy
$0.26
Midnight Reaper+38% Synergy
$0.27
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus+38% Synergy
$5.54
Sun Titan+36% Synergy
$0.35
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim+36% Synergy
$1.50
Athreos, God of Passage+36% Synergy
$10.20
Victimize+34% Synergy
$0.56
Baleful Strix+24% Synergy
$0.82
Counterspell-3% Synergy
$1.65
Swords to Plowshares-12% Synergy
$0.80
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Bolas's Citadel+1% Synergy
$11.59
Demonic Tutor-9% Synergy
$58.30
Teferi's Protection-9% Synergy
$45.06
Ancient Tomb-9% Synergy
$94.69
Vampiric Tutor-11% Synergy
$50.85
Fierce Guardianship-12% Synergy
$42.63
Cyclonic Rift-14% Synergy
$48.08
Smothering Tithe-15% Synergy
$34.98
Enlightened Tutor-15% Synergy
$28.27
Rhystic Study-16% Synergy
$48.94
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Bane, Lord of Darkness's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Cruel Celebrant+36% Synergy
$0.91
Blood Artist+33% Synergy
$1.24
Liesa, Forgotten Archangel+33% Synergy
$0.80
Luminous Broodmoth+33% Synergy
$1.71
Reveillark+30% Synergy
$0.52
Bartolomé del Presidio+30% Synergy
$0.16
Burnished Hart+28% Synergy
$0.12
Accursed Marauder+28% Synergy
$0.23
Gixian Puppeteer+28% Synergy
$0.78
Pitiless Plunderer+26% Synergy
$3.60
Carrion Feeder+25% Synergy
$1.81
Braids, Arisen Nightmare+25% Synergy
$2.10
Body Launderer+24% Synergy
$0.58
Spark Double+23% Synergy
$6.73
Reassembling Skeleton+21% Synergy
$0.22
Ruthless Lawbringer+20% Synergy
$0.20
Queza, Augur of Agonies+19% Synergy
$0.20
Sister Hospitaller+19% Synergy
$8.84
Wall of Omens+19% Synergy
$0.18
Stormscape Familiar+18% Synergy
$1.32
Cathar Commando+17% Synergy
$0.10
Woe Strider+16% Synergy
$0.25
Fleshbag Marauder+15% Synergy
$0.16
Clever Impersonator+15% Synergy
$2.68
Junji, the Midnight Sky+15% Synergy
$0.56
High-Society Hunter+15% Synergy
$0.27
Evil Twin+14% Synergy
$0.47
Platinum Angel+14% Synergy
$6.70
Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher+14% Synergy
$0.64
Magus of the Mirror+14% Synergy
$0.77
Psychosis Crawler+13% Synergy
$0.34
Siren Stormtamer+13% Synergy
$0.23
Morbid Opportunist+13% Synergy
$0.22
Body Double+13% Synergy
$0.16
Butcher of Malakir+13% Synergy
$0.32
Cloudsteel Kirin+13% Synergy
$0.33
Wall of Blood+13% Synergy
$0.94
Warren Soultrader+12% Synergy
$14.61
Keen Duelist+11% Synergy
$1.85
Defiler of Flesh+11% Synergy
$0.34
Yahenni, Undying Partisan+11% Synergy
$0.27
Undercover Operative+11% Synergy
$0.28
Syr Konrad, the Grim+10% Synergy
$0.60
Corpse Augur+10% Synergy
$0.12
Judge's Familiar+10% Synergy
$0.19
Spellskite+9% Synergy
$7.26
Mother of Runes+9% Synergy
$6.79
Phyrexian Metamorph+3% Synergy
$1.36
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff-5% Synergy
$5.36
Esper Sentinel-15% Synergy
$42.20
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Bane, Lord of Darkness safe.
Deadly Dispute+28% Synergy
$0.49
Village Rites+28% Synergy
$0.20
Corrupted Conviction+26% Synergy
$0.22
Bane's Contingency+15% Synergy
$0.14
Necrologia+10% Synergy
$1.07
Lim-Dûl's Vault+9% Synergy
$4.38
Forceful Denial+9% Synergy
$0.04
Obscura Charm+8% Synergy
$0.05
Wash Away+8% Synergy
$0.34
Flare of Malice+5% Synergy
$3.31
Plumb the Forbidden+5% Synergy
$0.66
Void Rend+4% Synergy
$0.64
Malakir Rebirth+4% Synergy
$9.16
Anguished Unmaking+2% Synergy
$1.77
Negate+2% Synergy
$0.24
Fracture+2% Synergy
$0.81
Stroke of Midnight0% Synergy
$0.31
Despark-1% Synergy
$0.32
Generous Gift-1% Synergy
$0.84
Mortify-1% Synergy
$0.26
Dovin's Veto-2% Synergy
$2.22
Utter End-2% Synergy
$0.19
Fell the Profane-3% Synergy
$5.21
Arcane Denial-6% Synergy
$1.75
Dark Ritual-9% Synergy
$2.94
Mana Drain-9% Synergy
$42.96
Path to Exile-10% Synergy
$1.27
An Offer You Can't Refuse-10% Synergy
$1.46
Brainstorm-10% Synergy
$1.51
Swan Song-14% Synergy
$6.09
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Bane, Lord of Darkness's game plan and control the board.
Rite of Oblivion+20% Synergy
$0.31
Repay in Kind+15% Synergy
$3.46
Dread Return+13% Synergy
$0.26
Profane Transfusion+13% Synergy
$1.06
Cleansing Nova+11% Synergy
$0.90
Austere Command+10% Synergy
$0.44
Peer into the Abyss+10% Synergy
$2.76
River's Rebuke+9% Synergy
$0.65
Diabolic Tutor+8% Synergy
$1.75
Ascend from Avernus+8% Synergy
$1.21
Damn+7% Synergy
$2.03
Reanimate+7% Synergy
$7.64
Blood for Bones+7% Synergy
$0.31
Toxic Deluge+6% Synergy
$5.30
Diabolic Intent+5% Synergy
$10.16
Feed the Swarm+5% Synergy
$0.23
Unearth+4% Synergy
$0.46
Armageddon+4% Synergy
$17.09
Supreme Verdict+3% Synergy
$1.71
Living Death+3% Synergy
$2.36
Blasphemous Edict+3% Synergy
$3.59
Starfall Invocation+3% Synergy
$0.59
Unburial Rites+2% Synergy
$0.18
Wrath of God+1% Synergy
$2.29
Time Wipe-1% Synergy
$0.19
Windfall-8% Synergy
$3.95
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Ashnod's Altar+27% Synergy
$8.99
Pact Weapon+17% Synergy
$1.17
Phyrexian Altar+14% Synergy
$54.66
Soul Conduit+13% Synergy
$0.73
Wayfarer's Bauble+11% Synergy
$0.24
The Book of Exalted Deeds+11% Synergy
$4.68
Altar of Dementia+9% Synergy
$11.38
Skullclamp+8% Synergy
$5.02
The Golden Throne+7% Synergy
$5.82
Mirror Universe+6% Synergy
$320.09
Swiftfoot Boots+3% Synergy
$1.30
Lightning Greaves-8% Synergy
$4.45
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Bane, Lord of Darkness's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Bastion of Remembrance+20% Synergy
$0.31
Phyrexian Reclamation+16% Synergy
$2.64
Teferi's Ageless Insight+14% Synergy
$2.10
Life Insurance+14% Synergy
$0.23
Axis of Mortality+14% Synergy
$0.89
Greed+12% Synergy
$0.24
Valkyrie's Call+12% Synergy
$0.77
Wizard Class+11% Synergy
$1.44
Vampiric Rites+11% Synergy
$0.17
Grave Pact+8% Synergy
$18.12
Dictate of Erebos+7% Synergy
$14.39
Black Market+7% Synergy
$3.61
Ominous Seas+5% Synergy
$1.16
Oversold Cemetery+4% Synergy
$0.98
The Meathook Massacre+3% Synergy
$18.67
Phyrexian Arena0% Synergy
$1.55
Black Market Connections-2% Synergy
$15.42
Animate Dead-2% Synergy
$6.79
Mystic Remora-16% Synergy
$8.34
Propaganda-19% Synergy
$2.01
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Bane, Lord of Darkness to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Gideon of the Trials+13% Synergy
$1.53
Liliana, Dreadhorde General+5% Synergy
$5.60
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
High Market+18% Synergy
$4.50
Phyrexian Tower+16% Synergy
$19.73
Reliquary Tower+13% Synergy
$1.98
Mutavault+10% Synergy
$4.07
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire+4% Synergy
$6.61
Spymaster's Vault+3% Synergy
$0.80
Cabal Coffers+2% Synergy
$24.56
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth+1% Synergy
$47.16
Bojuka Bog0% Synergy
$0.57
Otawara, Soaring City-10% Synergy
$19.28
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Decanter of Endless Water+10% Synergy
$2.10
Dimir Signet+8% Synergy
$0.54
Orzhov Signet+7% Synergy
$0.30
Commander's Sphere+6% Synergy
$0.16
Azorius Signet+4% Synergy
$0.21
Thought Vessel+4% Synergy
$1.33
Talisman of Hierarchy+3% Synergy
$0.91
Fellwar Stone-1% Synergy
$1.12
Talisman of Dominance-2% Synergy
$0.90
Arcane Signet-3% Synergy
$0.51
Talisman of Progress-4% Synergy
$0.38
Chromatic Lantern-4% Synergy
$2.17
Mind Stone-5% Synergy
$0.22
Sol Ring-9% Synergy
$1.07
Lands
The mana base foundation for Bane, Lord of Darkness decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Obscura Storefront+18% Synergy
$0.26
Myriad Landscape+13% Synergy
$0.11
Tainted Field+12% Synergy
$0.23
Evolving Wilds+11% Synergy
$0.23
Dimir Aqueduct+11% Synergy
$0.21
Sunken Hollow+10% Synergy
$0.26
Orzhov Basilica+10% Synergy
$0.20
Caves of Koilos+9% Synergy
$0.80
Temple of Silence+9% Synergy
$0.15
Azorius Chancery+9% Synergy
$0.20
Esper Panorama+9% Synergy
$0.21
Terramorphic Expanse+8% Synergy
$0.28
Glasspool Mimic+8% Synergy
$3.91
Arcane Sanctum+7% Synergy
$0.41
Prairie Stream+7% Synergy
$0.18
Temple of Enlightenment+6% Synergy
$0.45
Darkwater Catacombs+6% Synergy
$0.26
Swamp+5% Synergy
$0.07
Port Town+5% Synergy
$0.17
Contaminated Landscape+5% Synergy
$0.13
Plains+4% Synergy
$0.05
Skycloud Expanse+4% Synergy
$0.30
Island+3% Synergy
$0.05
Shattered Sanctum+2% Synergy
$4.16
Goldmire Bridge+2% Synergy
$0.32
Shipwreck Marsh+1% Synergy
$3.25
Shadowy Backstreet+1% Synergy
$13.57
Raffine's Tower0% Synergy
$11.47
Isolated Chapel0% Synergy
$0.48
Exotic Orchard-1% Synergy
$0.45
Undercity Sewers-1% Synergy
$20.14
Meticulous Archive-1% Synergy
$17.48
Vault of Champions-2% Synergy
$13.73
Deserted Beach-2% Synergy
$2.62
Choked Estuary-3% Synergy
$0.23
Command Tower-4% Synergy
$0.22
Morphic Pool-4% Synergy
$15.63
Temple of Deceit-4% Synergy
$0.34
Sea of Clouds-5% Synergy
$9.92
Drowned Catacomb-6% Synergy
$1.71
Glacial Fortress-7% Synergy
$0.19
Godless Shrine-10% Synergy
$7.92
Watery Grave-11% Synergy
$8.98
Underground River-11% Synergy
$1.37
Adarkar Wastes-11% Synergy
$0.27
Hallowed Fountain-13% Synergy
$11.67
Marsh Flats-14% Synergy
$22.75
Path of Ancestry-14% Synergy
$0.18
Polluted Delta-15% Synergy
$15.21
Flooded Strand-16% Synergy
$13.72
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Massacre Girl
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