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Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Folk Hero: Humans
Price tag $8.78

Legendary Creature — Human Elf Cleric Enchantment Background

Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Folk Hero
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Orzhov

Playstyle & Strategy

Clerics 44% Lifegain 35% Shadowborn Apostles 5% Aristocrats 5% Humans 2%
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Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Folk Hero Humans game on their own.

Opposition Agent Opposition Agent
+30% Synergy $23.76
Drannith Magistrate Drannith Magistrate
+30% Synergy $14.22
The One Ring The One Ring
+27% Synergy $101.75
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
+22% Synergy $36.16
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
+22% Synergy $62.01
Bolas's Citadel Bolas's Citadel
+20% Synergy $17.35
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
+18% Synergy $70.03

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Humans plan in Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Folk Hero decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Metamorphosis Fanatic Metamorphosis Fanatic
+99% Synergy $4.84
Spectacular Spider-Man Spectacular Spider-Man
+99% Synergy $77.75
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
+98% Synergy $20.89
Mai, Scornful Striker Mai, Scornful Striker
+98% Synergy $0.98
Dark Confidant Dark Confidant
+93% Synergy $4.28
Thalia's Lieutenant Thalia's Lieutenant
+66% Synergy $1.10
Coppercoat Vanguard Coppercoat Vanguard
+66% Synergy $0.37
Intrepid Adversary Intrepid Adversary
+66% Synergy $0.51
Bounty Agent Bounty Agent
+65% Synergy $0.41
Stoneforge Mystic Stoneforge Mystic
+65% Synergy $28.61
Thalia, Guardian of Thraben Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
+65% Synergy $0.40
Giver of Runes Giver of Runes
+63% Synergy $9.78
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
+61% Synergy $2.60
Boromir, Warden of the Tower Boromir, Warden of the Tower
+61% Synergy $4.77
Cathar Commando Cathar Commando
+60% Synergy $0.27
Loran of the Third Path Loran of the Third Path
+57% Synergy $3.85
Mother of Runes Mother of Runes
+56% Synergy $12.66
The Wandering Rescuer The Wandering Rescuer
+50% Synergy $2.44
Crovax, Ascendant Hero Crovax, Ascendant Hero
+33% Synergy $0.58
Lossarnach Captain Lossarnach Captain
+33% Synergy $0.37
Devout Chaplain Devout Chaplain
+33% Synergy $0.30
Blacklance Paragon Blacklance Paragon
+33% Synergy $0.31
Hanweir Militia Captain Westvale Cult Leader Hanweir Militia Captain
+33% Synergy $0.41
Sungold Sentinel Sungold Sentinel
+33% Synergy $0.19
Extraction Specialist Extraction Specialist
+33% Synergy $0.26
Imposing Sovereign Imposing Sovereign
+33% Synergy $0.36
Siege Veteran Siege Veteran
+33% Synergy $0.30
Species Specialist Species Specialist
+33% Synergy $11.68
Archfiend's Vessel Archfiend's Vessel
+33% Synergy $0.25
Greymond, Avacyn's Stalwart Greymond, Avacyn's Stalwart
+33% Synergy $65.50
Doomed Dissenter Doomed Dissenter
+32% Synergy $0.12
Doomed Necromancer Doomed Necromancer
+32% Synergy $0.42
Frontline Medic Frontline Medic
+32% Synergy $0.26
White Plume Adventurer White Plume Adventurer
+32% Synergy $3.65
Seasoned Dungeoneer Seasoned Dungeoneer
+32% Synergy $6.72
Massacre Girl Massacre Girl
+32% Synergy $0.31
Dauntless Dismantler Dauntless Dismantler
+32% Synergy $0.32
Thalia, Heretic Cathar Thalia, Heretic Cathar
+31% Synergy $1.56
Hunted Witness Hunted Witness
+30% Synergy $0.24
Lion Sash Lion Sash
+30% Synergy $2.88
Delney, Streetwise Lookout Delney, Streetwise Lookout
+28% Synergy $37.97
Priest of Forgotten Gods Priest of Forgotten Gods
+26% Synergy $0.52
Boggart Trawler Boggart Bog Boggart Trawler
+26% Synergy $0.94
Grim Haruspex Grim Haruspex
+25% Synergy $2.54
Marionette Apprentice Marionette Apprentice
+24% Synergy $0.81
Selfless Spirit Selfless Spirit
+22% Synergy $0.35
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+21% Synergy $2.82
Teysa Karlov Teysa Karlov
+18% Synergy $2.63
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
+15% Synergy $58.30
Cruel Celebrant Cruel Celebrant
+9% Synergy $0.73

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Folk Hero's Humans deck ahead.

Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
+36% Synergy $1.44
Despark Despark
+36% Synergy $0.34
Rally the Ancestors Rally the Ancestors
+32% Synergy $0.37
Dire Tactics Dire Tactics
+31% Synergy $0.28
Flare of Malice Flare of Malice
+31% Synergy $1.70
Call the Coppercoats Call the Coppercoats
+30% Synergy $7.20
Anguished Unmaking Anguished Unmaking
+25% Synergy $0.81
Utter End Utter End
+22% Synergy $0.32
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+21% Synergy $3.00
Path to Exile Path to Exile
+17% Synergy $1.05
Village Rites Village Rites
+11% Synergy $0.74
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
+8% Synergy $4.19

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Humans game plan forward for Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Folk Hero.

Sevinne's Reclamation Sevinne's Reclamation
+56% Synergy $0.32
Reanimate Reanimate
+51% Synergy $8.59
Damn Damn
+34% Synergy $2.06
Recommission Recommission
+33% Synergy $0.36
Crippling Fear Crippling Fear
+33% Synergy $2.44
Visions of Glory Visions of Glory
+33% Synergy $0.38
Helping Hand Helping Hand
+32% Synergy $0.34
Patriarch's Bidding Patriarch's Bidding
+32% Synergy $5.14
Beseech the Mirror Beseech the Mirror
+31% Synergy $20.04
Living Death Living Death
+30% Synergy $2.19
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
+28% Synergy $28.02
Unearth Unearth
+28% Synergy $0.48
Rite of Oblivion Rite of Oblivion
+25% Synergy $0.36
Victimize Victimize
+16% Synergy $2.02

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Folk Hero Humans decks.

Buster Sword Buster Sword
+98% Synergy $38.52
Shadowspear Shadowspear
+63% Synergy $31.83
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+40% Synergy $6.62
Icon of Ancestry Icon of Ancestry
+33% Synergy $0.32
Hand of Vecna Hand of Vecna
+33% Synergy $0.35
Vorpal Sword Vorpal Sword
+33% Synergy $2.29
Bloodforged Battle-Axe Bloodforged Battle-Axe
+33% Synergy $2.51
Excalibur, Sword of Eden Excalibur, Sword of Eden
+33% Synergy $11.24
Pre-War Formalwear Pre-War Formalwear
+33% Synergy $1.98
Empyrial Plate Empyrial Plate
+33% Synergy $1.47
Nim Deathmantle Nim Deathmantle
+32% Synergy $4.85
Pyre of Heroes Pyre of Heroes
+32% Synergy $1.67
Horn of Gondor Horn of Gondor
+32% Synergy $2.95
Tarrian's Soulcleaver Tarrian's Soulcleaver
+31% Synergy $3.06
Vanquisher's Banner Vanquisher's Banner
+31% Synergy $3.81
Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+31% Synergy $3.24
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
+22% Synergy $54.11
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+15% Synergy $15.31
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+14% Synergy $3.93
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+9% Synergy $2.99
Wrecking Ball Arm Wrecking Ball Arm
+100% Synergy $0.36

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Humans strategy in Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Folk Hero decks.

Blind Obedience Blind Obedience
+50% Synergy $6.36
Cover of Darkness Cover of Darkness
+32% Synergy $18.09
Chthonian Nightmare Chthonian Nightmare
+31% Synergy $0.42
Flowering of the White Tree Flowering of the White Tree
+28% Synergy $9.17
Dictate of Erebos Dictate of Erebos
+27% Synergy $18.56
The Meathook Massacre The Meathook Massacre
+23% Synergy $24.87
Bastion of Remembrance Bastion of Remembrance
+16% Synergy $0.35
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
+11% Synergy $18.31

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Folk Hero Humans decks.

Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+56% Synergy $0.63
Maze of Ith Maze of Ith
+31% Synergy $10.35
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+28% Synergy $39.67
Spymaster's Vault Spymaster's Vault
+28% Synergy $0.77
Castle Ardenvale Castle Ardenvale
+27% Synergy $0.25
Westvale Abbey Ormendahl, Profane Prince Westvale Abbey
+26% Synergy $2.85
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
+17% Synergy $26.16
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
+13% Synergy $57.13
Vault of the Archangel Vault of the Archangel
+1% Synergy $0.52

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Folk Hero's Humans strategy.

Coldsteel Heart Coldsteel Heart
+33% Synergy $1.37
Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
+28% Synergy $0.32
Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
+28% Synergy $0.30
Orzhov Signet Orzhov Signet
+12% Synergy $0.31
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-14% Synergy $0.46
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-18% Synergy $1.40
Talisman of Hierarchy Talisman of Hierarchy
-20% Synergy $0.40

Lands

The mana base behind Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Folk Hero's Humans decks.

Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+55% Synergy $1.02
Godless Shrine Godless Shrine
+49% Synergy $10.16
Brightclimb Pathway Grimclimb Pathway Brightclimb Pathway
+40% Synergy $4.94
Isolated Chapel Isolated Chapel
+33% Synergy $0.35
Lazotep Quarry Lazotep Quarry
+32% Synergy $7.20
Mana Confluence Mana Confluence
+30% Synergy $33.09
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
+28% Synergy $28.02
Goldmire Bridge Goldmire Bridge
+28% Synergy $1.10
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
+28% Synergy $39.06
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
+28% Synergy $32.22
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
+27% Synergy $11.42
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
+27% Synergy $33.45
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+27% Synergy $18.92
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+27% Synergy $15.52
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
+27% Synergy $17.82
Boggart Trawler Boggart Bog Boggart Trawler
+26% Synergy $0.94
Snowfield Sinkhole Snowfield Sinkhole
+26% Synergy $0.41
Sunlit Marsh Sunlit Marsh
+22% Synergy $0.28
Scrubland Scrubland
+22% Synergy
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+21% Synergy $2.82
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+21% Synergy $3.00
Command Tower Command Tower
+14% Synergy $0.25
Shadowy Backstreet Shadowy Backstreet
+11% Synergy $12.79
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+10% Synergy $0.32
Caves of Koilos Caves of Koilos
+9% Synergy $0.51
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
+3% Synergy $30.45
Swamp Swamp
+2% Synergy $0.07
Plains Plains
+2% Synergy $0.07
Temple of Silence Temple of Silence
-6% Synergy $0.28
Vault of Champions Vault of Champions
-6% Synergy $15.25
Fetid Heath Fetid Heath
-8% Synergy $0.35
Shineshadow Snarl Shineshadow Snarl
-9% Synergy $0.26
Tainted Field Tainted Field
-17% Synergy $0.36

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Folk Hero: Humans.

Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Folk Hero Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Folk Hero
Ravos, Soultender Tymna the Weaver Ravos, Soultender // Tymna the Weaver
Viconia, Drow Apostate Folk Hero Viconia, Drow Apostate // Folk Hero
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Haunted One Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Haunted One
Ravos, Soultender Sengir, the Dark Baron Ravos, Soultender // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Ravos, Soultender Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel // Ravos, Soultender
Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Sengir, the Dark Baron Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Orim, Samite Healer Orim, Samite Healer
Prava of the Steel Legion Tymna the Weaver Prava of the Steel Legion // Tymna the Weaver
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Flaming Fist Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Flaming Fist
Orah, Skyclave Hierophant Orah, Skyclave Hierophant
Krav, the Unredeemed Regna, the Redeemer Krav, the Unredeemed // Regna, the Redeemer
Atalya, Samite Master Atalya, Samite Master
Prava of the Steel Legion Radiant, Serra Archangel Prava of the Steel Legion // Radiant, Serra Archangel
Viconia, Drow Apostate Haunted One Viconia, Drow Apostate // Haunted One
Alharu, Solemn Ritualist Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Alharu, Solemn Ritualist // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Noble Heritage Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Noble Heritage
Sengir, the Dark Baron Tymna the Weaver Sengir, the Dark Baron // Tymna the Weaver
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Ravos, Soultender Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Ravos, Soultender
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Sengir, the Dark Baron Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Agent of the Shadow Thieves Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Haunted One Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Haunted One
Anara, Wolvid Familiar Tymna the Weaver Anara, Wolvid Familiar // Tymna the Weaver
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Tymna the Weaver Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Tymna the Weaver
Anara, Wolvid Familiar Ravos, Soultender Anara, Wolvid Familiar // Ravos, Soultender
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Far Traveler Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Far Traveler
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Inspiring Leader Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Inspiring Leader
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Veteran Soldier Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Veteran Soldier
Tormod, the Desecrator Tymna the Weaver Tormod, the Desecrator // Tymna the Weaver
Tormod, the Desecrator Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Tormod, the Desecrator // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
Ravos, Soultender Slurrk, All-Ingesting Ravos, Soultender // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion Faceless One Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion // Faceless One
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
Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Tormod, the Desecrator Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel // Tormod, the Desecrator
Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Tymna the Weaver Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel // Tymna the Weaver
Merry, Warden of Isengard Pippin, Warden of Isengard Merry, Warden of Isengard // Pippin, Warden of Isengard
Miara, Thorn of the Glade Ravos, Soultender Miara, Thorn of the Glade // Ravos, Soultender

Other Available Backgrounds

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

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