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Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar
Price tag $0.80

Legendary CreatureHuman Elf Cleric

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#2837 Current Rank
#2706 Last Week
#3043 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar.

Background Cards

Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar can choose any of these 30 backgrounds.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar decks.

Twilight Diviner Twilight Diviner
+6% Synergy $3.05
Super Shredder Super Shredder
+4% Synergy $30.94
Grave Venerations Grave Venerations
+3% Synergy $0.96
Bloodline Bidding Bloodline Bidding
+2% Synergy $2.63
Bitterbloom Bearer Bitterbloom Bearer
0% Synergy $17.58

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar's abilities and overall game plan.

Viconia, Drow Apostate Viconia, Drow Apostate
+46% Synergy $0.09
Taborax, Hope's Demise Taborax, Hope's Demise
+41% Synergy $0.22
Black Market Black Market
+41% Synergy $4.17
Agent of the Iron Throne Agent of the Iron Throne
+39% Synergy $0.36
Priest of Forgotten Gods Priest of Forgotten Gods
+36% Synergy $2.81
Doomed Necromancer Doomed Necromancer
+36% Synergy $0.39
Victimize Victimize
+36% Synergy $0.53
Haunted One Haunted One
+34% Synergy $5.66
Shadow-Rite Priest Shadow-Rite Priest
+33% Synergy $0.24
Grim Haruspex Grim Haruspex
+31% Synergy $2.69

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar decks.

Tragic Slip Tragic Slip
+31% Synergy $0.30
Bastion of Remembrance Bastion of Remembrance
+31% Synergy $0.33
Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
+27% Synergy $0.36
Zulaport Cutthroat Zulaport Cutthroat
+25% Synergy $2.17
Village Rites Village Rites
+24% Synergy $0.58
Blood Artist Blood Artist
+18% Synergy $2.85
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
+5% Synergy $0.28
Gray Merchant of Asphodel Gray Merchant of Asphodel
+3% Synergy $2.64
Jet Medallion Jet Medallion
-9% Synergy $10.94
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
-10% Synergy $4.43

Game Changers

Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.

Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
+5% Synergy $61.51
Orcish Bowmasters Orcish Bowmasters
-4% Synergy $43.57
Necropotence Necropotence
-6% Synergy $22.51
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
-12% Synergy $63.69
Bolas's Citadel Bolas's Citadel
-16% Synergy $16.20

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Disciple of Bolas Disciple of Bolas
+30% Synergy $0.30
Deathgreeter Deathgreeter
+30% Synergy $3.22
Skirsdag High Priest Skirsdag High Priest
+30% Synergy $0.24
Liliana, Heretical Healer Liliana, Defiant Necromancer Liliana, Heretical Healer
+28% Synergy $5.87
Skemfar Shadowsage Skemfar Shadowsage
+26% Synergy $0.23
Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer
+25% Synergy $2.19
Syr Konrad, the Grim Syr Konrad, the Grim
+22% Synergy $0.57
Ghoulcaller Gisa Ghoulcaller Gisa
+22% Synergy $2.72
Plaguecrafter Plaguecrafter
+20% Synergy $0.42
Priest of Gix Priest of Gix
+20% Synergy $0.48
Reassembling Skeleton Reassembling Skeleton
+19% Synergy $0.29
Ayara, First of Locthwain Ayara, First of Locthwain
+18% Synergy $6.65
Morbid Opportunist Morbid Opportunist
+17% Synergy $0.35
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
+17% Synergy $6.30
Hunted Bonebrute Hunted Bonebrute
+17% Synergy $0.25
Bonecaller Cleric Bonecaller Cleric
+17% Synergy $0.10
Xathrid Necromancer Xathrid Necromancer
+17% Synergy $0.31
Whisper, Blood Liturgist Whisper, Blood Liturgist
+16% Synergy $0.22
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+15% Synergy $0.27
Sheoldred, Whispering One Sheoldred, Whispering One
+14% Synergy $20.62
Bloodletter of Aclazotz Bloodletter of Aclazotz
+14% Synergy $33.21
Fain, the Broker Fain, the Broker
+13% Synergy $1.81
Psychosis Crawler Psychosis Crawler
+12% Synergy $1.20
Jerren, Corrupted Bishop Ormendahl, the Corrupter Jerren, Corrupted Bishop
+12% Synergy $0.41
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
+11% Synergy $6.82
Pawn of Ulamog Pawn of Ulamog
+11% Synergy $4.52
Venerated Stormsinger Venerated Stormsinger
+11% Synergy $0.30
Drana, the Last Bloodchief Drana, the Last Bloodchief
+11% Synergy $1.43
Solemn Doomguide Solemn Doomguide
+11% Synergy $0.28
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker
+10% Synergy $0.12
Bygone Colossus Bygone Colossus
+10% Synergy $0.33
Kokusho, the Evening Star Kokusho, the Evening Star
+9% Synergy $19.38
Nullpriest of Oblivion Nullpriest of Oblivion
+9% Synergy $0.22
Viscera Seer Viscera Seer
+8% Synergy $0.48
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
+8% Synergy $24.80
Twilight Prophet Twilight Prophet
+8% Synergy $1.18
Razaketh, the Foulblooded Razaketh, the Foulblooded
+7% Synergy $12.67
Massacre Girl Massacre Girl
+6% Synergy $0.34
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
+5% Synergy $91.08
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER Sephiroth, One-Winged Angel Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
+5% Synergy $27.31
Mirkwood Bats Mirkwood Bats
+4% Synergy $1.25
Gravecrawler Gravecrawler
+3% Synergy $0.73
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
+3% Synergy $0.25
Demon's Disciple Demon's Disciple
+3% Synergy $0.40
Phyrexian Obliterator Phyrexian Obliterator
+2% Synergy $8.47
Vilis, Broker of Blood Vilis, Broker of Blood
+1% Synergy $9.39
Massacre Wurm Massacre Wurm
0% Synergy $2.10
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
-4% Synergy $0.96
Braids, Arisen Nightmare Braids, Arisen Nightmare
-6% Synergy $2.38
Crypt Ghast Crypt Ghast
-7% Synergy $16.84

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar safe.

Raise the Draugr Raise the Draugr
+23% Synergy $0.17
Murder Murder
+15% Synergy $0.06
Supernatural Stamina Supernatural Stamina
+10% Synergy $0.22
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
+9% Synergy $0.56
Fake Your Own Death Fake Your Own Death
+9% Synergy $0.23
Not Dead After All Not Dead After All
+7% Synergy $2.10
Abnormal Endurance Abnormal Endurance
+7% Synergy $0.14
Astarion's Thirst Astarion's Thirst
+5% Synergy $1.83
Ashnod's Intervention Ashnod's Intervention
+5% Synergy $0.20
Feign Death Feign Death
+4% Synergy $1.12
Songs of the Damned Songs of the Damned
+4% Synergy $2.96
Malicious Affliction Malicious Affliction
+4% Synergy $2.01
Demonic Gifts Demonic Gifts
+4% Synergy $0.27
Power Word Kill Power Word Kill
+4% Synergy $0.19
Archenemy's Charm Archenemy's Charm
+2% Synergy $0.89
Black Sun's Twilight Black Sun's Twilight
+2% Synergy $0.35
Darkness Darkness
+1% Synergy $22.78
Undying Malice Undying Malice
+1% Synergy $0.47
Baleful Mastery Baleful Mastery
+1% Synergy $5.18
Hero's Downfall Hero's Downfall
+1% Synergy $0.32
Defile Defile
0% Synergy $1.26
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
-1% Synergy $0.31
Doom Blade Doom Blade
-2% Synergy $0.24
Flare of Malice Flare of Malice
-3% Synergy $2.24
Entomb Entomb
-4% Synergy $14.97
Culling the Weak Culling the Weak
-5% Synergy $14.34
Corrupted Conviction Corrupted Conviction
-5% Synergy $0.25
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-6% Synergy $11.91
Snuff Out Snuff Out
-7% Synergy $8.89
Withering Torment Withering Torment
-8% Synergy $4.10
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-8% Synergy $4.85
Cabal Ritual Cabal Ritual
-8% Synergy $10.86
Consuming Corruption Consuming Corruption
-8% Synergy $0.35
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
-9% Synergy $24.44
Imp's Mischief Imp's Mischief
-16% Synergy $5.85

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar's game plan and control the board.

Unearth Unearth
+23% Synergy $0.48
Living Death Living Death
+10% Synergy $2.39
Blood Money Blood Money
+10% Synergy $0.67
Damnation Damnation
+9% Synergy $19.60
Decree of Pain Decree of Pain
+9% Synergy $0.32
Beseech the Queen Beseech the Queen
+8% Synergy $3.43
Exsanguinate Exsanguinate
+7% Synergy $0.35
Lash of the Balrog Lash of the Balrog
+7% Synergy $0.11
Reanimate Reanimate
+6% Synergy $8.54
Rise of the Dark Realms Rise of the Dark Realms
+6% Synergy $5.64
Back for Seconds Back for Seconds
+5% Synergy $0.21
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
+3% Synergy $2.76
Eaten Alive Eaten Alive
+3% Synergy $0.10
Necromantic Selection Necromantic Selection
+3% Synergy $0.27
Deadly Tempest Deadly Tempest
+3% Synergy $0.93
Ambition's Cost Ambition's Cost
+2% Synergy $0.40
Army of the Damned Army of the Damned
+1% Synergy $0.76
Black Sun's Zenith Black Sun's Zenith
0% Synergy $0.37
Torment of Hailfire Torment of Hailfire
-1% Synergy $26.46
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
-1% Synergy $20.74
Read the Bones Read the Bones
-2% Synergy $0.24
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-3% Synergy $7.91
Blasphemous Edict Blasphemous Edict
-3% Synergy $5.41
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
-3% Synergy $1.97
Peer into the Abyss Peer into the Abyss
-3% Synergy $2.42
Buried Alive Buried Alive
-4% Synergy $0.89
Mutilate Mutilate
-5% Synergy $1.86
Diabolic Intent Diabolic Intent
-5% Synergy $13.59
Dread Return Dread Return
-5% Synergy $0.39
Bubbling Muck Bubbling Muck
-6% Synergy $3.76
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
-14% Synergy $0.37

Utility Artifacts

Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.

Bontu's Monument Bontu's Monument
+13% Synergy $13.50
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+12% Synergy $14.56
Mask of Griselbrand Mask of Griselbrand
+10% Synergy $0.59
The Darkness Crystal The Darkness Crystal
+9% Synergy $3.89
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+9% Synergy $0.30
Relic Vial Relic Vial
+7% Synergy $0.14
Eerie Gravestone Eerie Gravestone
+5% Synergy $0.11
Maskwood Nexus Maskwood Nexus
+5% Synergy $2.08
Desecrated Tomb Desecrated Tomb
+4% Synergy $1.63
Phoenix Fleet Airship Phoenix Fleet Airship
+4% Synergy $2.41
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+3% Synergy $2.00
Thousand-Year Elixir Thousand-Year Elixir
+3% Synergy $15.01
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+2% Synergy $5.10
Altar of Dementia Altar of Dementia
+2% Synergy $15.27
Vat of Rebirth Vat of Rebirth
+2% Synergy $0.25
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
-2% Synergy $49.19
Whip of Erebos Whip of Erebos
-4% Synergy $5.99
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-14% Synergy $4.61

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Grave Pact Grave Pact
+21% Synergy $28.13
Oversold Cemetery Oversold Cemetery
+21% Synergy $1.63
Warlock Class Warlock Class
+10% Synergy $0.18
Scion of Halaster Scion of Halaster
+10% Synergy $0.06
Ghoulish Procession Ghoulish Procession
+6% Synergy $0.17
Retribution of the Ancients Retribution of the Ancients
+6% Synergy $0.41
The Meathook Massacre The Meathook Massacre
+3% Synergy $24.49
Dictate of Erebos Dictate of Erebos
+3% Synergy $17.48
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
+3% Synergy $5.69
Polluted Bonds Polluted Bonds
+3% Synergy $5.53
Vampiric Rites Vampiric Rites
+2% Synergy $0.17
Oubliette Oubliette
+2% Synergy $2.15
Exquisite Blood Exquisite Blood
0% Synergy $26.40
Sanguine Bond Sanguine Bond
0% Synergy $7.53
Phyrexian Reclamation Phyrexian Reclamation
0% Synergy $1.91
Virtue of Persistence Virtue of Persistence
0% Synergy $7.87
Underworld Dreams Underworld Dreams
-1% Synergy $2.57
Meathook Massacre II Meathook Massacre II
-1% Synergy $2.02
Oppression Oppression
-2% Synergy $4.16
Bloodchief Ascension Bloodchief Ascension
-3% Synergy $19.77
Waste Not Waste Not
-5% Synergy $7.39
Painful Quandary Painful Quandary
-5% Synergy $1.39
Animate Dead Animate Dead
-6% Synergy $8.62
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
-8% Synergy $16.34
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
-23% Synergy $4.29

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Liliana, Dreadhorde General Liliana, Dreadhorde General
+14% Synergy $7.57
Lolth, Spider Queen Lolth, Spider Queen
+9% Synergy $4.38
Liliana of the Dark Realms Liliana of the Dark Realms
-5% Synergy $9.71

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.

Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+21% Synergy $3.70
Mortuary Mire Mortuary Mire
+18% Synergy $0.43
Witch's Cottage Witch's Cottage
+17% Synergy $0.94
Westvale Abbey Ormendahl, Profane Prince Westvale Abbey
+12% Synergy $4.23
Memorial to Folly Memorial to Folly
+8% Synergy $0.27
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+7% Synergy $0.28
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+6% Synergy $1.07
Crypt of Agadeem Crypt of Agadeem
+5% Synergy $1.23
Realm of Koh Realm of Koh
+5% Synergy $0.44
Hostile Hostel Creeping Inn Hostile Hostel
+5% Synergy $0.48
Barren Moor Barren Moor
+4% Synergy $0.31
High Market High Market
+3% Synergy $1.31
Cabal Stronghold Cabal Stronghold
+2% Synergy $12.29
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+2% Synergy $1.16
Barad-dûr Barad-dûr
+2% Synergy $1.90
Polluted Mire Polluted Mire
+2% Synergy $0.17
Susur Secundi, Void Altar Susur Secundi, Void Altar
+1% Synergy $4.22
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
-1% Synergy $3.80
Spymaster's Vault Spymaster's Vault
-2% Synergy $1.14
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
-3% Synergy $23.46
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
-5% Synergy $31.12
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
-5% Synergy $10.56
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-6% Synergy $44.23
War Room War Room
-11% Synergy $8.92
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
-20% Synergy $52.27

Mana Artifacts

Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.

Patriar's Seal Patriar's Seal
+20% Synergy $3.98
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+13% Synergy $2.53
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+12% Synergy $0.31
Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
+10% Synergy $0.29
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+9% Synergy $0.44
The Soul Stone The Soul Stone
+8% Synergy $61.24
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+7% Synergy $5.05
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+6% Synergy $0.33
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+5% Synergy $1.25
Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
+4% Synergy $0.39
Prismatic Lens Prismatic Lens
+3% Synergy $0.40
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
+2% Synergy $34.33
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+2% Synergy $0.30
Caged Sun Caged Sun
+1% Synergy $3.61
Nyx Lotus Nyx Lotus
+1% Synergy $5.06
Crowded Crypt Crowded Crypt
+1% Synergy $1.23
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
-1% Synergy $4.33
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-6% Synergy $1.08

Lands

The mana base foundation for Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+11% Synergy $0.17
Command Tower Command Tower
+7% Synergy $0.26
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+7% Synergy $0.22
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+2% Synergy $0.30
Swamp Swamp
+1% Synergy $0.24
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
-1% Synergy $20.74
Boggart Trawler Boggart Bog Boggart Trawler
-3% Synergy $1.29
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-6% Synergy $11.91
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-8% Synergy $4.85

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