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Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Criminal Past
Price tag $0.98

Legendary Creature — Human Elf Cleric Enchantment Background

Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Criminal Past
Magic color symbol for B
Mono-Black

Playstyle & Strategy

Aristocrats 20% Graveyard 20% Reanimator 20%
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Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Criminal Past Reanimator game on their own.

Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
+29% Synergy $60.01
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
+22% Synergy $76.77

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Reanimator plan in Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Criminal Past decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Viconia, Drow Apostate Viconia, Drow Apostate
+99% Synergy $0.14
Butcher of Malakir Butcher of Malakir
+93% Synergy $0.38
Umbral Collar Zealot Umbral Collar Zealot
+91% Synergy $0.63
Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer
+80% Synergy $4.23
Syr Konrad, the Grim Syr Konrad, the Grim
+79% Synergy $1.12
Blood Artist Blood Artist
+68% Synergy $2.55
Fetid Horror Fetid Horror
+49% Synergy $0.11
Boneyard Mycodrax Boneyard Mycodrax
+49% Synergy $0.34
Umbra Stalker Umbra Stalker
+49% Synergy $0.43
Drider Drider
+49% Synergy $0.20
Apocalypse Demon Apocalypse Demon
+49% Synergy $0.29
Dakmor Sorceress Dakmor Sorceress
+49% Synergy $6.09
Sarevok, Deathbringer Sarevok, Deathbringer
+49% Synergy $0.18
Gixian Infiltrator Gixian Infiltrator
+49% Synergy $0.16
Graveblade Marauder Graveblade Marauder
+49% Synergy $0.15
Gloomfang Mauler Gloomfang Mauler
+49% Synergy $0.23
Liliana's Elite Liliana's Elite
+49% Synergy $0.20
Starscream, Power Hungry Starscream, Seeker Leader Starscream, Power Hungry
+49% Synergy $4.23
Yargle, Glutton of Urborg Yargle, Glutton of Urborg
+49% Synergy $0.17
Hell's Caretaker Hell's Caretaker
+49% Synergy $1.88
Plague Mare Plague Mare
+48% Synergy $0.28
Feral Ghoul Feral Ghoul
+48% Synergy $2.33
Nightmare Nightmare
+48% Synergy $0.22
Doomed Necromancer Doomed Necromancer
+47% Synergy $0.38
Troll of Khazad-dûm Troll of Khazad-dûm
+47% Synergy $0.92
Psychosis Crawler Psychosis Crawler
+46% Synergy $1.80
Witch of the Moors Witch of the Moors
+46% Synergy $0.34
Forsaken Miner Forsaken Miner
+41% Synergy $1.07
Nine-Lives Familiar Nine-Lives Familiar
+41% Synergy $1.38
Priest of Forgotten Gods Priest of Forgotten Gods
+41% Synergy $0.51
Bloodthirsty Conqueror Bloodthirsty Conqueror
+40% Synergy $34.64
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
+39% Synergy $1.05
Carrion Feeder Carrion Feeder
+38% Synergy $4.37
Bloodghast Bloodghast
+37% Synergy $0.68
Warren Soultrader Warren Soultrader
+36% Synergy $14.63
Gravecrawler Gravecrawler
+35% Synergy $1.35
Dauthi Voidwalker Dauthi Voidwalker
+34% Synergy $5.03
Ophiomancer Ophiomancer
+32% Synergy $0.82
Massacre Wurm Massacre Wurm
+32% Synergy $1.26
Viscera Seer Viscera Seer
+32% Synergy $0.41
Reassembling Skeleton Reassembling Skeleton
+32% Synergy $0.37
Braids, Arisen Nightmare Braids, Arisen Nightmare
+30% Synergy $3.37
Plaguecrafter Plaguecrafter
+29% Synergy $0.40
Accursed Marauder Accursed Marauder
+28% Synergy $0.32
Zulaport Cutthroat Zulaport Cutthroat
+26% Synergy $1.00
Morbid Opportunist Morbid Opportunist
+26% Synergy $0.29
Crypt Ghast Crypt Ghast
+2% Synergy $19.82
Gray Merchant of Asphodel Gray Merchant of Asphodel
0% Synergy $4.86

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Criminal Past's Reanimator deck ahead.

Defile Defile
+64% Synergy $1.34
Wake the Dead Wake the Dead
+48% Synergy $0.71
Astarion's Thirst Astarion's Thirst
+48% Synergy $2.46
Gravepurge Gravepurge
+48% Synergy $0.15
V.A.T.S. V.A.T.S.
+48% Synergy $1.48
Armor of Shadows Armor of Shadows
+47% Synergy $0.20
Sudden Spoiling Sudden Spoiling
+41% Synergy $8.52
Murder Murder
+40% Synergy $0.19
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
+33% Synergy $11.92
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
+27% Synergy $0.57
Imp's Mischief Imp's Mischief
+24% Synergy $6.96
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
+24% Synergy $0.56
Withering Torment Withering Torment
+18% Synergy $4.15

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Reanimator game plan forward for Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Criminal Past.

Midnight Recovery Midnight Recovery
+49% Synergy $0.11
Terror Tide Terror Tide
+49% Synergy $0.27
Essence Harvest Essence Harvest
+48% Synergy $0.33
In Garruk's Wake In Garruk's Wake
+46% Synergy $2.93
Breach the Multiverse Breach the Multiverse
+44% Synergy $9.97
Unearth Unearth
+41% Synergy $0.60
Grim Tutor Grim Tutor
+38% Synergy $24.65
Rise of the Dark Realms Rise of the Dark Realms
+36% Synergy $6.80
Bubbling Muck Bubbling Muck
+34% Synergy $3.57
Blasphemous Edict Blasphemous Edict
+33% Synergy $4.47
Damnation Damnation
+29% Synergy $20.72
Exsanguinate Exsanguinate
+25% Synergy $0.37
Victimize Victimize
+22% Synergy $2.27
Reanimate Reanimate
+9% Synergy $8.61
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
0% Synergy $0.20

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Criminal Past Reanimator decks.

The Masamune The Masamune
+92% Synergy $0.84
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+68% Synergy $2.46
Diviner's Wand Diviner's Wand
+49% Synergy $0.43
Multiclass Baldric Multiclass Baldric
+49% Synergy $0.45
Magewright's Stone Magewright's Stone
+48% Synergy $9.93
Staff of Domination Staff of Domination
+48% Synergy $10.78
Venser's Journal Venser's Journal
+48% Synergy $9.22
Basilisk Collar Basilisk Collar
+47% Synergy $4.77
Lashwrithe Lashwrithe
+46% Synergy $0.82
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+27% Synergy $4.93
Bontu's Monument Bontu's Monument
+21% Synergy $6.96

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Reanimator strategy in Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Criminal Past decks.

Oversold Cemetery Oversold Cemetery
+94% Synergy $2.69
Bastion of Remembrance Bastion of Remembrance
+82% Synergy $0.29
Black Market Black Market
+79% Synergy $5.59
Warlock Class Warlock Class
+48% Synergy $0.14
Revenge of Ravens Revenge of Ravens
+47% Synergy $0.45
Virtue of Persistence Virtue of Persistence
+45% Synergy $7.45
Phyrexian Reclamation Phyrexian Reclamation
+40% Synergy $2.64
Dictate of Erebos Dictate of Erebos
+38% Synergy $17.33
Exquisite Blood Exquisite Blood
+36% Synergy $37.29
Animate Dead Animate Dead
+32% Synergy $5.15
Grave Pact Grave Pact
+30% Synergy $31.23

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Criminal Past's Reanimator game plan.

Liliana of the Dark Realms Liliana of the Dark Realms
+86% Synergy $9.15
Liliana, Dreadhorde General Liliana, Dreadhorde General
+36% Synergy $7.13

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Criminal Past Reanimator decks.

Crypt of Agadeem Crypt of Agadeem
+88% Synergy $2.34
Mortuary Mire Mortuary Mire
+87% Synergy $0.41
War Room War Room
+84% Synergy $2.87
Witch's Cottage Witch's Cottage
+75% Synergy $0.86
Springjack Pasture Springjack Pasture
+49% Synergy $0.89
City of Traitors City of Traitors
+48% Synergy $540.27
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+42% Synergy $0.29
Shizo, Death's Storehouse Shizo, Death's Storehouse
+39% Synergy $35.73
Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
+39% Synergy $1.64
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
+33% Synergy $3.77
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+30% Synergy $0.40
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+20% Synergy $3.36
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+3% Synergy $0.95
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
-4% Synergy $34.50

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Criminal Past's Reanimator strategy.

The Soul Stone The Soul Stone
+84% Synergy $109.41
Patriar's Seal Patriar's Seal
+47% Synergy $5.06
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+47% Synergy $4.13
Nyx Lotus Nyx Lotus
+44% Synergy $5.76
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+38% Synergy $0.69
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+25% Synergy $1.92
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+21% Synergy $0.31
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-35% Synergy $1.84

Lands

The mana base behind Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Criminal Past's Reanimator decks.

Rocky Tar Pit Rocky Tar Pit
+49% Synergy $0.27
Bad River Bad River
+49% Synergy $1.34
Forbidden Orchard Forbidden Orchard
+48% Synergy $9.24
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
+46% Synergy $17.35
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+44% Synergy $0.31
Snow-Covered Swamp Snow-Covered Swamp
+43% Synergy $0.69
Urza's Cave Urza's Cave
+41% Synergy $0.89
Swamp Swamp
+4% Synergy $0.14

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Criminal Past: Reanimator.

Viconia, Drow Apostate Agent of the Iron Throne Viconia, Drow Apostate // Agent of the Iron Throne
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Agent of the Iron Throne Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Agent of the Iron Throne
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Criminal Past Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Criminal Past
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Agent of the Iron Throne Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Agent of the Iron Throne
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Cultist of the Absolute Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Cultist of the Absolute
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Haunted One Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Haunted One
Viconia, Drow Apostate Cultist of the Absolute Viconia, Drow Apostate // Cultist of the Absolute
Miara, Thorn of the Glade Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Miara, Thorn of the Glade // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Scion of Halaster Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Scion of Halaster
Miara, Thorn of the Glade Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Miara, Thorn of the Glade // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Viconia, Drow Apostate Scion of Halaster Viconia, Drow Apostate // Scion of Halaster
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Haunted One Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Haunted One
Viconia, Drow Apostate Haunted One Viconia, Drow Apostate // Haunted One
Francisco, Fowl Marauder Sengir, the Dark Baron Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Feywild Visitor Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Feywild Visitor
Francisco, Fowl Marauder Miara, Thorn of the Glade Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Miara, Thorn of the Glade
Sengir, the Dark Baron Tormod, the Desecrator Sengir, the Dark Baron // Tormod, the Desecrator
Anara, Wolvid Familiar Sengir, the Dark Baron Anara, Wolvid Familiar // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Cloakwood Hermit Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Cloakwood Hermit
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Cultist of the Absolute Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Cultist of the Absolute
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Cloakwood Hermit Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Cloakwood Hermit
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Far Traveler Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Far Traveler
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Master Chef Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Master Chef
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Tavern Brawler Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Tavern Brawler
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Veteran Soldier Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Veteran Soldier
Viconia, Drow Apostate Criminal Past Viconia, Drow Apostate // Criminal Past
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Tormod, the Desecrator Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Tormod, the Desecrator
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Agent of the Shadow Thieves Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Faceless One Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Faceless One
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Scion of Halaster Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Scion of Halaster
Anara, Wolvid Familiar Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Anara, Wolvid Familiar // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Noble Heritage Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Noble Heritage
Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Miara, Thorn of the Glade Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel // Miara, Thorn of the Glade
Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Miara, Thorn of the Glade Ravos, Soultender Miara, Thorn of the Glade // Ravos, Soultender
Alena, Kessig Trapper Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Alena, Kessig Trapper // Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor
Francisco, Fowl Marauder Tormod, the Desecrator Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Tormod, the Desecrator
Halsin, Emerald Archdruid Criminal Past Halsin, Emerald Archdruid // Criminal Past
Sarevok, Deathbringer Agent of the Iron Throne Sarevok, Deathbringer // Agent of the Iron Throne

Other Available Backgrounds

Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar can also choose from these 29 other backgrounds:

Master Chef Master Chef
Haunted One Haunted One
Acolyte of Bahamut Acolyte of Bahamut
Noble Heritage Noble Heritage
Cloakwood Hermit Cloakwood Hermit
Inspiring Leader Inspiring Leader
Agent of the Iron Throne Agent of the Iron Throne
Folk Hero Folk Hero
Dragon Cultist Dragon Cultist
Popular Entertainer Popular Entertainer
Shameless Charlatan Shameless Charlatan
Street Urchin Street Urchin
Candlekeep Sage Candlekeep Sage
Scion of Halaster Scion of Halaster
Far Traveler Far Traveler
Dungeon Delver Dungeon Delver
Cultist of the Absolute Cultist of the Absolute
Raised by Giants Raised by Giants
Passionate Archaeologist Passionate Archaeologist
Tavern Brawler Tavern Brawler
Hardy Outlander Hardy Outlander
Veteran Soldier Veteran Soldier
Agent of the Shadow Thieves Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Clan Crafter Clan Crafter
Criminal Past Criminal Past
Faceless One Faceless One
Feywild Visitor Feywild Visitor
Flaming Fist Flaming Fist
Guild Artisan Guild Artisan
Sword Coast Sailor Sword Coast Sailor