Ihsan's Shade
$0.19
$0.19Legendary Creature — Shade Knight
How it feels to play against
Mildly Annoying
Some frustrating moments but still fun.
Popularity
Decent Pick
Moderately popular, encounter occasionally.
Ranking
#2797
Current Rank
#2773
Last Week
#2614
Last Month
Mono-Black Combos
Debut Set
Decks on Moxfield
Decks on Archidekt
Scryfall
CardmarketVideos
Commander gameplay videos featuring Ihsan's Shade.
New Cards
Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Ihsan's Shade decks.
Decorum Dissertation+7% Synergy
$6.71
Splinter's Technique+4% Synergy
$2.23
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Ihsan's Shade's abilities and overall game plan.
Whispering Shade+56% Synergy
$0.13
Dread Shade+56% Synergy
$0.17
Liliana's Shade+56% Synergy
$0.12
Misery's Shadow+54% Synergy
$0.24
Drifting Shade+53% Synergy
$0.04
Crypt Ripper+53% Synergy
$0.11
Nantuko Shade+52% Synergy
$0.21
Nirkana Revenant+51% Synergy
$5.89
Evernight Shade+50% Synergy
$0.16
Looming Shade+50% Synergy
$0.02
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Ihsan's Shade decks.
Deepwood Legate+49% Synergy
$0.20
Dungeon Shade+49% Synergy
$0.12
Undercity Shade+47% Synergy
$0.09
Author of Shadows+44% Synergy
$0.36
Bubbling Muck+33% Synergy
$3.83
Phyrexian Arena+11% Synergy
$3.44
Defile+10% Synergy
$1.32
Sign in Blood+9% Synergy
$2.79
Crypt Ghast+5% Synergy
$16.99
Dark Ritual-6% Synergy
$6.64
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Necropotence-2% Synergy
$24.13
Demonic Tutor-11% Synergy
$68.04
Vampiric Tutor-12% Synergy
$64.85
Bolas's Citadel-20% Synergy
$17.55
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Ihsan's Shade's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Frozen Shade+43% Synergy
$0.17
Darkling Stalker+43% Synergy
$0.12
Thirsting Shade+40% Synergy
$0.10
Nakaya Shade+39% Synergy
$0.17
Perilous Shadow+37% Synergy
$0.04
Skyclave Shade+35% Synergy
$0.11
Hoar Shade+35% Synergy
$0.11
Nightwing Shade+33% Synergy
$0.06
Fetid Horror+32% Synergy
$0.15
Tattered Apparition+30% Synergy
$0.04
Gateway Shade+28% Synergy
$0.16
Magus of the Coffers+28% Synergy
$4.66
Slithering Shade+28% Synergy
$0.06
Veiled Shade+25% Synergy
$0.04
Black Knight+22% Synergy
$0.16
Ichor Shade+21% Synergy
$0.07
Zof Shade+20% Synergy
$0.03
Chilling Shade+20% Synergy
$0.17
Filth+17% Synergy
$8.45
Knight of Stromgald+16% Synergy
$0.59
Dread Presence+15% Synergy
$2.56
Mire Shade+15% Synergy
$0.17
Stromgald Crusader+13% Synergy
$0.50
Knight of Infamy+13% Synergy
$0.18
Nightmare+12% Synergy
$0.12
Burnished Hart+11% Synergy
$0.32
Paragon of Open Graves+11% Synergy
$0.33
Knight of Dusk's Shadow+11% Synergy
$0.27
Blacklance Paragon+10% Synergy
$0.28
Marauding Knight+10% Synergy
$0.71
Stromgald Cabal+10% Synergy
$1.03
Foulmire Knight+9% Synergy
$0.31
Adaptive Automaton+9% Synergy
$0.38
Knight of Malice+9% Synergy
$0.15
Western Paladin+9% Synergy
$0.43
Exsanguinator Cavalry+9% Synergy
$3.04
Knight of Dusk+8% Synergy
$0.48
Cavalier of Night+7% Synergy
$12.12
Order of Midnight+7% Synergy
$0.17
Order of the Ebon Hand+7% Synergy
$0.19
Smitten Swordmaster+7% Synergy
$0.20
Josu Vess, Lich Knight+6% Synergy
$0.23
Ascendant Evincar+5% Synergy
$3.11
Royal Assassin+4% Synergy
$0.38
Murderous Rider+2% Synergy
$0.41
Midnight Reaper-1% Synergy
$0.21
Solemn Simulacrum-3% Synergy
$0.32
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth-4% Synergy
$0.59
Syr Konrad, the Grim-13% Synergy
$0.56
Gray Merchant of Asphodel-19% Synergy
$2.86
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Ihsan's Shade safe.
Doom Blade+25% Synergy
$0.28
Tendrils of Corruption+24% Synergy
$0.32
Tainted Strike+22% Synergy
$3.52
Shade's Breath+17% Synergy
$0.13
Darkness+16% Synergy
$22.81
Terror+15% Synergy
$0.19
Murder+11% Synergy
$0.15
Go for the Throat+10% Synergy
$0.59
Blood Pact+8% Synergy
$0.20
Cast Down+7% Synergy
$0.41
Stinging Study+6% Synergy
$12.59
Dark Banishing+6% Synergy
$0.13
Songs of the Damned+4% Synergy
$3.05
Drag to the Underworld+4% Synergy
$0.18
Alesha's Legacy+4% Synergy
$0.07
Infernal Grasp+3% Synergy
$0.31
Bitter Triumph+2% Synergy
$1.62
Sudden Spoiling+2% Synergy
$8.81
Hero's Downfall+1% Synergy
$0.28
Baleful Mastery-3% Synergy
$3.63
Cabal Ritual-5% Synergy
$14.03
Consuming Corruption-6% Synergy
$0.23
Snuff Out-8% Synergy
$9.20
Fell the Profane-9% Synergy
$3.17
Culling the Weak-10% Synergy
$17.64
Withering Torment-12% Synergy
$3.35
Tragic Slip-13% Synergy
$0.34
Deadly Rollick-16% Synergy
$26.00
Malakir Rebirth-16% Synergy
$14.13
Village Rites-17% Synergy
$0.82
Deadly Dispute-18% Synergy
$0.35
Imp's Mischief-18% Synergy
$6.76
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Ihsan's Shade's game plan and control the board.
Read the Bones+22% Synergy
$0.27
In Garruk's Wake+18% Synergy
$1.62
Consume Spirit+17% Synergy
$0.35
Corrupt+14% Synergy
$0.08
Mutilate+13% Synergy
$1.86
Diabolic Tutor+13% Synergy
$2.07
Kindred Dominance+13% Synergy
$17.54
Crippling Fear+13% Synergy
$1.65
Ambition's Cost+13% Synergy
$0.38
Patriarch's Bidding+11% Synergy
$4.70
Profane Command+11% Synergy
$0.39
Drain Life+11% Synergy
$0.29
Night's Whisper+10% Synergy
$0.28
Exsanguinate+9% Synergy
$0.40
Rite of Consumption+9% Synergy
$5.51
Virtue's Ruin+7% Synergy
$1.42
Decree of Pain+5% Synergy
$0.23
Ancient Craving+5% Synergy
$0.31
Haunting Voyage+5% Synergy
$0.36
Pact of the Serpent+4% Synergy
$0.73
Raise Dead+4% Synergy
$0.17
Damnation+2% Synergy
$20.62
Dark Petition+2% Synergy
$4.63
Damnable Pact+1% Synergy
$0.64
Syphon Mind-1% Synergy
$0.37
Torment of Hailfire-4% Synergy
$31.31
Grim Tutor-5% Synergy
$26.21
Feed the Swarm-12% Synergy
$0.38
Victimize-16% Synergy
$1.27
Toxic Deluge-26% Synergy
$4.63
Reanimate-28% Synergy
$9.19
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Lashwrithe+37% Synergy
$0.84
Nightmare Lash+34% Synergy
$5.72
Blackblade Reforged+28% Synergy
$3.17
Strata Scythe+24% Synergy
$0.57
Vanquisher's Banner+19% Synergy
$4.33
Loxodon Warhammer+15% Synergy
$2.51
Sword of the Animist+14% Synergy
$7.35
Vorpal Sword+13% Synergy
$2.80
Ring of Xathrid+13% Synergy
$0.56
Distorting Lens+13% Synergy
$0.59
Whispersilk Cloak+12% Synergy
$3.94
Whip of Erebos+10% Synergy
$6.83
Herald's Horn+10% Synergy
$4.55
Urza's Incubator+10% Synergy
$15.92
Icon of Ancestry+10% Synergy
$0.51
Door of Destinies+9% Synergy
$11.10
Hall of Triumph+9% Synergy
$0.38
Fireshrieker+8% Synergy
$0.24
Obelisk of Urd+8% Synergy
$3.33
Sword of Hearth and Home+7% Synergy
$20.43
Sanctuary Blade+7% Synergy
$0.33
Wayfarer's Bauble+6% Synergy
$0.32
Skeleton Key+6% Synergy
$0.29
Mask of Griselbrand+5% Synergy
$0.48
Sword of Feast and Famine+5% Synergy
$39.15
Sword of Vengeance+5% Synergy
$0.83
Bontu's Monument+4% Synergy
$5.97
Darksteel Plate+4% Synergy
$6.46
Expedition Map+3% Synergy
$0.65
Pact Weapon+3% Synergy
$3.16
Shadowspear+2% Synergy
$36.51
Commander's Plate0% Synergy
$44.22
Mithril Coat0% Synergy
$28.78
Swiftfoot Boots-12% Synergy
$1.92
Lightning Greaves-21% Synergy
$3.43
Jet Medallion-22% Synergy
$10.93
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Ihsan's Shade's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Shade's Form+39% Synergy
$0.31
Bad Moon+31% Synergy
$1.76
Dauthi Embrace+27% Synergy
$2.35
Cover of Darkness+26% Synergy
$16.69
Intimidation+22% Synergy
$1.01
Greed+15% Synergy
$0.36
Phyresis+13% Synergy
$3.14
Dragon Shadow+10% Synergy
$0.18
Eternal Thirst+9% Synergy
$0.30
Gloom+9% Synergy
$0.45
Grasping Shadows+8% Synergy
$0.15
Dread of Night+8% Synergy
$0.35
Underworld Connections+6% Synergy
$0.72
Yawgmoth's Edict+6% Synergy
$0.26
Phyrexian Reclamation0% Synergy
$2.01
Black Market-1% Synergy
$4.92
No Mercy-1% Synergy
$25.54
Animate Dead-7% Synergy
$3.82
Black Market Connections-8% Synergy
$17.76
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Ihsan's Shade to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Liliana of the Dark Realms+25% Synergy
$11.12
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Rogue's Passage+18% Synergy
$0.31
Accursed Duneyard+16% Synergy
$0.88
Cabal Stronghold+14% Synergy
$13.35
The Black Gate+6% Synergy
$7.00
Deserted Temple+5% Synergy
$0.40
Thespian's Stage+4% Synergy
$0.43
Vesuva+4% Synergy
$3.50
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress+4% Synergy
$17.63
Leechridden Swamp+4% Synergy
$0.47
Cabal Coffers+1% Synergy
$30.06
Three Tree City+1% Synergy
$24.79
Witch's Cottage0% Synergy
$0.79
Barren Moor0% Synergy
$0.33
Crypt of Agadeem-1% Synergy
$1.12
Temple of the False God-2% Synergy
$0.40
Castle Locthwain-3% Synergy
$4.00
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth-4% Synergy
$58.79
Mortuary Mire-4% Synergy
$0.41
Shizo, Death's Storehouse-4% Synergy
$30.44
War Room-5% Synergy
$2.23
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx-6% Synergy
$51.46
Bojuka Bog-10% Synergy
$0.52
Reliquary Tower-16% Synergy
$2.49
Phyrexian Tower-19% Synergy
$23.57
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Gauntlet of Power+30% Synergy
$3.46
Caged Sun+28% Synergy
$3.87
Heraldic Banner+20% Synergy
$0.35
Charcoal Diamond+18% Synergy
$0.33
Extraplanar Lens+15% Synergy
$10.69
Nyx Lotus+10% Synergy
$5.46
Patchwork Banner+5% Synergy
$1.94
Commander's Sphere+3% Synergy
$0.34
Gilded Lotus+3% Synergy
$0.50
Worn Powerstone+3% Synergy
$0.31
Throne of Eldraine+2% Synergy
$36.86
Thran Dynamo+1% Synergy
$4.35
Fellwar Stone-4% Synergy
$0.63
Mind Stone-9% Synergy
$0.34
Arcane Signet-15% Synergy
$0.39
Sol Ring-16% Synergy
$1.19
Thought Vessel-20% Synergy
$2.92
Lands
The mana base foundation for Ihsan's Shade decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Snow-Covered Swamp+16% Synergy
$0.64
Path of Ancestry+10% Synergy
$0.32
Myriad Landscape+5% Synergy
$0.28
Fell the Profane-9% Synergy
$3.17
Swamp-16% Synergy
$0.13
Malakir Rebirth-16% Synergy
$14.13
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The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Ihsan's Shade.
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Jecht, Reluctant Guardian
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Drana, the Last Bloodchief
Liliana, Heretical Healer
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Massacre Girl, Known Killer
Zhang He, Wei General
Chainer, Dementia Master
Gollum, Obsessed Stalker
Gonti, Lord of Luxury
Gríma Wormtongue
Kaervek, the Punisher
Kyoki, Sanity's Eclipse
Tourach, Dread Cantor
Arvinox, the Mind Flail
Ashcoat of the Shadow Swarm
Asmodeus the Archfiend
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Kain, Traitorous Dragoon
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Vogar, Necropolis Tyrant
Witch-king of Angmar
Erebos, God of the Dead
Fandaniel, Telophoroi Ascian
Infernal Kirin
Isareth the Awakener
Kokusho, the Evening Star
Sengir, the Dark Baron // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
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