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Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Dragon Cultist
Price tag $1.57

Legendary Creature — Human Elf Cleric Enchantment Background

Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Dragon Cultist
Magic color symbol for B Magic color symbol for R
Rakdos

Playstyle & Strategy

Power 52% Aristocrats 5% Dragons 5% Burn 4% Treasure 4%
View Average Decklist All Burn Commanders

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Dragon Cultist Burn game on their own.

The One Ring The One Ring
+25% Synergy $115.41
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+24% Synergy $119.25
Bolas's Citadel Bolas's Citadel
+23% Synergy $15.83
Gamble Gamble
+23% Synergy $16.92
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
+19% Synergy $54.03
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
+9% Synergy $41.27

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Burn plan in Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Dragon Cultist decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Phyrexian Soulgorger Phyrexian Soulgorger
+66% Synergy $11.01
Spitebellows Spitebellows
+66% Synergy $0.16
Ebondeath, Dracolich Ebondeath, Dracolich
+66% Synergy $4.18
Psychosis Crawler Psychosis Crawler
+65% Synergy $2.54
Feldon of the Third Path Feldon of the Third Path
+62% Synergy $1.27
Xu-Ifit, Osteoharmonist Xu-Ifit, Osteoharmonist
+49% Synergy $0.37
Parapet Thrasher Parapet Thrasher
+49% Synergy $3.60
Sting-Slinger Sting-Slinger
+49% Synergy $0.16
Spined Fluke Spined Fluke
+33% Synergy $0.23
Storm Caller Storm Caller
+33% Synergy $0.25
Dreadwurm Dreadwurm
+33% Synergy $0.11
Hamletback Goliath Hamletback Goliath
+33% Synergy $0.42
Panicked Altisaur Panicked Altisaur
+33% Synergy $0.20
Teapot Slinger Teapot Slinger
+33% Synergy $0.25
Blistering Firecat Blistering Firecat
+33% Synergy $7.19
Cosmic Larva Cosmic Larva
+33% Synergy $0.36
Territorial Hellkite Territorial Hellkite
+33% Synergy $0.26
Arc Runner Arc Runner
+33% Synergy $0.11
Tenacious Underdog Tenacious Underdog
+32% Synergy $0.33
Impetuous Devils Impetuous Devils
+32% Synergy $0.24
Rotting Regisaur Rotting Regisaur
+32% Synergy $3.91
Ryusei, the Falling Star Ryusei, the Falling Star
+32% Synergy $1.47
Stalking Vengeance Stalking Vengeance
+32% Synergy $0.26
Phyrexian Obliterator Phyrexian Obliterator
+32% Synergy $9.46
Hunted Horror Hunted Horror
+32% Synergy $4.73
Ball Lightning Ball Lightning
+32% Synergy $0.32
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
+32% Synergy $6.40
Firespitter Whelp Firespitter Whelp
+32% Synergy $0.33
Steel Hellkite Steel Hellkite
+32% Synergy $0.36
Lightning Skelemental Lightning Skelemental
+31% Synergy $0.93
Utvara Hellkite Utvara Hellkite
+31% Synergy $16.10
High-Society Hunter High-Society Hunter
+31% Synergy $0.36
Wrathful Red Dragon Wrathful Red Dragon
+31% Synergy $8.64
Ancient Brass Dragon Ancient Brass Dragon
+31% Synergy $39.76
Orcus, Prince of Undeath Orcus, Prince of Undeath
+31% Synergy $0.37
Junji, the Midnight Sky Junji, the Midnight Sky
+30% Synergy $0.94
Purphoros, God of the Forge Purphoros, God of the Forge
+30% Synergy $27.83
Enduring Courage Enduring Courage
+30% Synergy $3.40
Heartless Hidetsugu Heartless Hidetsugu
+29% Synergy $2.79
Archfiend of Depravity Archfiend of Depravity
+29% Synergy $3.25
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
+29% Synergy $0.30
Orthion, Hero of Lavabrink Orthion, Hero of Lavabrink
+28% Synergy $6.37
Juri, Master of the Revue Juri, Master of the Revue
+26% Synergy $0.27
Chainer, Nightmare Adept Chainer, Nightmare Adept
+26% Synergy $1.01
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
+25% Synergy $98.55
Zulaport Cutthroat Zulaport Cutthroat
+25% Synergy $1.35
Syr Konrad, the Grim Syr Konrad, the Grim
+24% Synergy $1.67
Morbid Opportunist Morbid Opportunist
+17% Synergy $0.38
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+15% Synergy $0.31
Mayhem Devil Mayhem Devil
+8% Synergy $0.34

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Dragon Cultist's Burn deck ahead.

Lightning Axe Lightning Axe
+65% Synergy $0.29
Kazuul's Fury Kazuul's Cliffs Kazuul's Fury
+62% Synergy $0.68
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
+53% Synergy $0.36
Magmatic Sinkhole Magmatic Sinkhole
+33% Synergy $0.16
Witchstalker Frenzy Witchstalker Frenzy
+33% Synergy $0.24
Beacon of Destruction Beacon of Destruction
+33% Synergy $0.30
Ultimate Price Ultimate Price
+33% Synergy $0.18
Blazing Salvo Blazing Salvo
+33% Synergy $0.16
Raze the Effigy Raze the Effigy
+33% Synergy $0.26
Fiery Annihilation Fiery Annihilation
+33% Synergy $0.17
Breathe Your Last Breathe Your Last
+32% Synergy $0.22
Siege Smash Siege Smash
+32% Synergy $0.30
Unleash Fury Unleash Fury
+31% Synergy $0.42
Doom Blade Doom Blade
+31% Synergy $0.23
Hero's Downfall Hero's Downfall
+31% Synergy $0.29
Wild Magic Surge Wild Magic Surge
+31% Synergy $1.21
Comet Storm Comet Storm
+30% Synergy $4.20
Murder Murder
+29% Synergy $0.20
Fling Fling
+28% Synergy $0.32
Bitter Triumph Bitter Triumph
+28% Synergy $0.32
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
+25% Synergy $0.62
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
+23% Synergy $7.28
Tibalt's Trickery Tibalt's Trickery
+20% Synergy $10.50
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+20% Synergy $5.74
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
+18% Synergy $0.32
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
+17% Synergy $13.30
Thrill of Possibility Thrill of Possibility
+15% Synergy $0.29
Withering Torment Withering Torment
+12% Synergy $1.60
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
+11% Synergy $71.17
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
+10% Synergy $28.68

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Burn game plan forward for Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Dragon Cultist.

Nibelheim Aflame Nibelheim Aflame
+49% Synergy $3.60
Roast Roast
+33% Synergy $0.21
Nahiri's Warcrafting Nahiri's Warcrafting
+33% Synergy $0.16
Breaking Point Breaking Point
+33% Synergy $0.28
Ashes to Ashes Ashes to Ashes
+33% Synergy $0.63
Hour of Devastation Hour of Devastation
+33% Synergy $0.42
Trial of Agony Trial of Agony
+33% Synergy $0.21
Scorching Shot Scorching Shot
+33% Synergy $0.28
Browbeat Browbeat
+32% Synergy $0.34
Fireball Fireball
+32% Synergy $0.29
Banefire Banefire
+32% Synergy $0.79
Song-Mad Treachery Song-Mad Ruins Song-Mad Treachery
+32% Synergy $0.19
Burn Down the House Burn Down the House
+31% Synergy $0.43
Act of Treason Act of Treason
+31% Synergy $0.27
Crux of Fate Crux of Fate
+31% Synergy $2.99
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
+29% Synergy $29.93
Fiery Confluence Fiery Confluence
+29% Synergy $0.39
Living Death Living Death
+29% Synergy $6.29
Rise of the Dark Realms Rise of the Dark Realms
+29% Synergy $6.73
Chain Reaction Chain Reaction
+28% Synergy $0.29
Chandra's Ignition Chandra's Ignition
+27% Synergy $8.98
Blasphemous Edict Blasphemous Edict
+25% Synergy $4.24
Read the Bones Read the Bones
+21% Synergy $0.30
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
+12% Synergy $6.25
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
+10% Synergy $3.14
Reanimate Reanimate
+10% Synergy $10.10
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
-18% Synergy $0.93

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Dragon Cultist Burn decks.

Thousand-Year Elixir Thousand-Year Elixir
+32% Synergy $18.39
Mimic Vat Mimic Vat
+32% Synergy $1.08
Shadowspear Shadowspear
+29% Synergy $29.75
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+22% Synergy $5.18
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+21% Synergy $5.61
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-1% Synergy $4.10

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Burn strategy in Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Dragon Cultist decks.

Rite of the Raging Storm Rite of the Raging Storm
+64% Synergy $2.20
Warstorm Surge Warstorm Surge
+62% Synergy $1.43
Berserkers' Onslaught Berserkers' Onslaught
+32% Synergy $0.55
Dragon Tempest Dragon Tempest
+31% Synergy $3.43
Pyrohemia Pyrohemia
+30% Synergy $14.10
Pestilence Pestilence
+30% Synergy $0.58
Sneak Attack Sneak Attack
+30% Synergy $10.53
Phyrexian Reclamation Phyrexian Reclamation
+29% Synergy $2.84
Rakdos Joins Up Rakdos Joins Up
+28% Synergy $0.50
Rising of the Day Rising of the Day
+28% Synergy $0.49
Black Market Black Market
+28% Synergy $6.30
City on Fire City on Fire
+26% Synergy $11.19
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
+14% Synergy $10.53

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Dragon Cultist's Burn game plan.

Chandra, Torch of Defiance Chandra, Torch of Defiance
+63% Synergy $1.53
Professor Onyx Professor Onyx
+31% Synergy $4.75

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Dragon Cultist Burn decks.

Secluded Starforge Secluded Starforge
+49% Synergy $0.40
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+48% Synergy $4.23
Midgar, City of Mako Midgar, City of Mako
+43% Synergy $1.77
Haunted Fengraf Haunted Fengraf
+33% Synergy $0.34
Looming Spires Looming Spires
+33% Synergy $0.16
Tomb Fortress Tomb Fortress
+32% Synergy $5.04
Flamekin Village Flamekin Village
+32% Synergy $0.34
Ramunap Ruins Ramunap Ruins
+31% Synergy $0.34
Witch's Cottage Witch's Cottage
+30% Synergy $0.82
Castle Embereth Castle Embereth
+30% Synergy $0.60
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+30% Synergy $0.37
High Market High Market
+28% Synergy $0.53
Forgotten Cave Forgotten Cave
+28% Synergy $0.31
Mortuary Mire Mortuary Mire
+28% Synergy $0.44
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+27% Synergy $9.86
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
+24% Synergy $10.64
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+24% Synergy $0.32
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
+14% Synergy $55.48
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
-2% Synergy $1.40

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Dragon Cultist's Burn strategy.

Dragon's Hoard Dragon's Hoard
+64% Synergy $0.58
Cursed Mirror Cursed Mirror
+55% Synergy $0.30
Dragonstorm Globe Dragonstorm Globe
+49% Synergy $0.30
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+48% Synergy $2.35
Talisman of Indulgence Talisman of Indulgence
+44% Synergy $0.51
Replicating Ring Replicating Ring
+32% Synergy $1.58
Patriar's Seal Patriar's Seal
+32% Synergy $4.51
Coldsteel Heart Coldsteel Heart
+32% Synergy $1.91
Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
+32% Synergy $0.36
Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
+29% Synergy $2.89
Fire Diamond Fire Diamond
+25% Synergy $0.39
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+18% Synergy $0.31
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+18% Synergy $0.49
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+14% Synergy $1.34
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+6% Synergy $0.34
Rakdos Signet Rakdos Signet
-22% Synergy $0.35

Lands

The mana base behind Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Dragon Cultist's Burn decks.

Kazuul's Fury Kazuul's Cliffs Kazuul's Fury
+62% Synergy $0.68
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
+60% Synergy $29.04
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
+59% Synergy $37.51
Smoldering Marsh Smoldering Marsh
+36% Synergy $0.66
Song-Mad Treachery Song-Mad Ruins Song-Mad Treachery
+32% Synergy $0.19
Maestros Theater Maestros Theater
+31% Synergy $0.31
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+30% Synergy $0.31
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
+29% Synergy $29.93
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+25% Synergy $19.87
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
+25% Synergy $30.77
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+20% Synergy $5.74
Badlands Badlands
+19% Synergy
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+18% Synergy $0.26
Blood Crypt Blood Crypt
+18% Synergy $8.55
Sulfurous Springs Sulfurous Springs
+18% Synergy $0.49
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
+17% Synergy $13.30
Command Tower Command Tower
+14% Synergy $0.25
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+13% Synergy $0.29
Blackcleave Cliffs Blackcleave Cliffs
+12% Synergy $2.61
Raucous Theater Raucous Theater
+11% Synergy $10.60
Mountain Mountain
+2% Synergy $0.09
Swamp Swamp
+2% Synergy $0.10
Temple of Malice Temple of Malice
+1% Synergy $0.23
Blazemire Verge Blazemire Verge
+1% Synergy $11.09
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
0% Synergy $18.38
Luxury Suite Luxury Suite
-5% Synergy $8.71
Tainted Peak Tainted Peak
-9% Synergy $1.70
Foreboding Ruins Foreboding Ruins
-12% Synergy $0.33
Dragonskull Summit Dragonskull Summit
-31% Synergy $0.50

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Dragon Cultist: Burn.

Alena, Kessig Trapper Ravos, Soultender Alena, Kessig Trapper // Ravos, Soultender
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Ravos, Soultender Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar // Ravos, Soultender
Alora, Merry Thief Tavern Brawler Alora, Merry Thief // Tavern Brawler
Alena, Kessig Trapper Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Alena, Kessig Trapper // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
Jeska, Thrice Reborn Ravos, Soultender Jeska, Thrice Reborn // Ravos, Soultender
Alora, Merry Thief Dragon Cultist Alora, Merry Thief // Dragon Cultist
Viconia, Drow Apostate Popular Entertainer Viconia, Drow Apostate // Popular Entertainer
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Popular Entertainer Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Popular Entertainer
Alena, Kessig Trapper Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Alena, Kessig Trapper // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Alena, Kessig Trapper Halana, Kessig Ranger Alena, Kessig Trapper // Halana, Kessig Ranger
Alena, Kessig Trapper Jeska, Thrice Reborn Alena, Kessig Trapper // Jeska, Thrice Reborn
Alena, Kessig Trapper Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Alena, Kessig Trapper // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Guild Artisan Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Guild Artisan
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Passionate Archaeologist Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Passionate Archaeologist
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Street Urchin Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Street Urchin
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Tavern Brawler Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Tavern Brawler
Alena, Kessig Trapper Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Alena, Kessig Trapper // Brinelin, the Moon Kraken
Tormod, the Desecrator Vial Smasher the Fierce Tormod, the Desecrator // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Miara, Thorn of the Glade Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Miara, Thorn of the Glade // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
Miara, Thorn of the Glade Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith Miara, Thorn of the Glade // Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
Miara, Thorn of the Glade Vial Smasher the Fierce Miara, Thorn of the Glade // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Alena, Kessig Trapper Armix, Filigree Thrasher Alena, Kessig Trapper // Armix, Filigree Thrasher
Alena, Kessig Trapper Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Alena, Kessig Trapper // Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar
Alena, Kessig Trapper Francisco, Fowl Marauder Alena, Kessig Trapper // Francisco, Fowl Marauder
Alena, Kessig Trapper Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Alena, Kessig Trapper // Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor
Alena, Kessig Trapper Miara, Thorn of the Glade Alena, Kessig Trapper // Miara, Thorn of the Glade
Alena, Kessig Trapper Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Alena, Kessig Trapper // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Alena, Kessig Trapper Nocturno of Myra's Marvels Alena, Kessig Trapper // Nocturno of Myra's Marvels
Alena, Kessig Trapper Sengir, the Dark Baron Alena, Kessig Trapper // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Alena, Kessig Trapper Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Alena, Kessig Trapper // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Alena, Kessig Trapper Tormod, the Desecrator Alena, Kessig Trapper // Tormod, the Desecrator
Alena, Kessig Trapper Vial Smasher the Fierce Alena, Kessig Trapper // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Wyll, Blade of Frontiers Agent of the Iron Throne Wyll, Blade of Frontiers // Agent of the Iron Throne
Wyll, Blade of Frontiers Agent of the Shadow Thieves Wyll, Blade of Frontiers // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Wyll, Blade of Frontiers Criminal Past Wyll, Blade of Frontiers // Criminal Past
Wyll, Blade of Frontiers Cultist of the Absolute Wyll, Blade of Frontiers // Cultist of the Absolute
Wyll, Blade of Frontiers Haunted One Wyll, Blade of Frontiers // Haunted One
Wyll, Blade of Frontiers Scion of Halaster Wyll, Blade of Frontiers // Scion of Halaster
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Dragon Cultist Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Dragon Cultist
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Guild Artisan Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Guild Artisan

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