App icon for MTG Life Counter: Lotus
MTG Life Counter: Lotus Track life and commander damage for up to 10 players
Launch

Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Raised by Giants
Price tag $2.47

Legendary Creature — Human Elf Cleric Enchantment Background

Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Raised by Giants
Magic color symbol for B Magic color symbol for G
Golgari

Playstyle & Strategy

Elves 38% Stompy 25% Landfall 13% Sacrifice 13%
View Average Decklist All Elves Commanders

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Raised by Giants Elves game on their own.

Crop Rotation Crop Rotation
+91% Synergy $3.56

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Elves plan in Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Raised by Giants decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Ley Weaver Ley Weaver
+99% Synergy $0.31
Defiant Elf Defiant Elf
+99% Synergy $0.13
Pelt Collector Pelt Collector
+99% Synergy $0.38
Nissa's Chosen Nissa's Chosen
+99% Synergy $0.32
Elvish Eulogist Elvish Eulogist
+99% Synergy $0.55
Argothian Elder Argothian Elder
+99% Synergy $2.78
Heedless One Heedless One
+99% Synergy $1.31
Llanowar Mentor Llanowar Mentor
+99% Synergy $0.23
Elvish Vanguard Elvish Vanguard
+99% Synergy $0.75
Taunting Elf Taunting Elf
+99% Synergy $0.17
Yedora, Grave Gardener Yedora, Grave Gardener
+99% Synergy $0.28
Ancient Brass Dragon Ancient Brass Dragon
+99% Synergy $42.44
Wildborn Preserver Wildborn Preserver
+99% Synergy $0.15
Birchlore Rangers Birchlore Rangers
+99% Synergy $0.71
Wirewood Herald Wirewood Herald
+99% Synergy $1.71
Seeker of Skybreak Seeker of Skybreak
+99% Synergy $6.15
Guardian Augmenter Guardian Augmenter
+99% Synergy $1.10
Elvish Reclaimer Elvish Reclaimer
+98% Synergy $5.06
Terastodon Terastodon
+98% Synergy $0.34
Viridian Emissary Viridian Emissary
+98% Synergy $0.24
Joraga Treespeaker Joraga Treespeaker
+97% Synergy $1.94
Oracle of Mul Daya Oracle of Mul Daya
+97% Synergy $2.87
Copperhorn Scout Copperhorn Scout
+97% Synergy $0.26
Heritage Druid Heritage Druid
+97% Synergy $3.44
Wirewood Symbiote Wirewood Symbiote
+97% Synergy $0.32
Rishkar, Peema Renegade Rishkar, Peema Renegade
+97% Synergy $0.23
Wellwisher Wellwisher
+96% Synergy $2.73
Elvish Visionary Elvish Visionary
+96% Synergy $0.26
Joraga Warcaller Joraga Warcaller
+96% Synergy $14.35
Farhaven Elf Farhaven Elf
+95% Synergy $0.22
Immaculate Magistrate Immaculate Magistrate
+94% Synergy $1.84
Elvish Champion Elvish Champion
+94% Synergy $22.26
Ezuri, Renegade Leader Ezuri, Renegade Leader
+93% Synergy $21.33
Arbor Elf Arbor Elf
+92% Synergy $0.64
Wood Elves Wood Elves
+92% Synergy $0.19
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest Jaheira, Friend of the Forest
+92% Synergy $16.23
Lys Alana Huntmaster Lys Alana Huntmaster
+91% Synergy $2.04
Elvish Warmaster Elvish Warmaster
+91% Synergy $3.43
Marwyn, the Nurturer Marwyn, the Nurturer
+89% Synergy $5.13
Priest of Titania Priest of Titania
+88% Synergy $1.51
Elvish Archdruid Elvish Archdruid
+87% Synergy $6.58
Reclamation Sage Reclamation Sage
+83% Synergy $0.30
Fyndhorn Elves Fyndhorn Elves
+82% Synergy $2.02
Elvish Mystic Elvish Mystic
+70% Synergy $4.84
Llanowar Elves Llanowar Elves
+64% Synergy $0.30

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Raised by Giants's Elves deck ahead.

Legolas's Quick Reflexes Legolas's Quick Reflexes
+97% Synergy $44.83

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Elves game plan forward for Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Raised by Giants.

Finale of Eternity Finale of Eternity
+99% Synergy $1.10
Sylvan Scrying Sylvan Scrying
+97% Synergy $0.30
Eldritch Evolution Eldritch Evolution
+95% Synergy $3.51
Finale of Devastation Finale of Devastation
+92% Synergy $43.18

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Raised by Giants Elves decks.

Umezawa's Jitte Umezawa's Jitte
+99% Synergy $20.27
Illusionist's Bracers Illusionist's Bracers
+99% Synergy $5.85
Vorpal Sword Vorpal Sword
+99% Synergy $2.92
Lifecrafter's Bestiary Lifecrafter's Bestiary
+98% Synergy $0.40
Thousand-Year Elixir Thousand-Year Elixir
+98% Synergy $14.66
Emerald Medallion Emerald Medallion
+95% Synergy $4.55

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Elves strategy in Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Raised by Giants decks.

Elvish Guidance Elvish Guidance
+97% Synergy $0.85
Tribute to the World Tree Tribute to the World Tree
+96% Synergy $14.22
Vraska Joins Up Vraska Joins Up
+95% Synergy $1.00
Guardian Project Guardian Project
+93% Synergy $13.16

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Raised by Giants's Elves game plan.

Nissa Revane Nissa Revane
+99% Synergy $8.62
Freyalise, Llanowar's Fury Freyalise, Llanowar's Fury
+95% Synergy $3.98
Tyvar Kell Tyvar Kell
+92% Synergy $5.93

Battles

Battles worth siding into a Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Raised by Giants Elves build for the payoff on the back face.

Invasion of Ikoria Zilortha, Apex of Ikoria Invasion of Ikoria
+98% Synergy $13.52

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Raised by Giants Elves decks.

Maze of Ith Maze of Ith
+98% Synergy $9.65
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
+97% Synergy $53.41
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
+81% Synergy $50.54
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+77% Synergy $0.36
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
+72% Synergy $16.22

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Raised by Giants's Elves strategy.

Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+38% Synergy $0.89

Lands

The mana base behind Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Raised by Giants's Elves decks.

Unclaimed Territory Unclaimed Territory
+97% Synergy $0.36
Bayou Bayou
+87% Synergy
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+75% Synergy $0.23
Overgrown Tomb Overgrown Tomb
+51% Synergy $8.09
Command Tower Command Tower
+14% Synergy $0.31
Swamp Swamp
+2% Synergy $0.08
Forest Forest
+1% Synergy $0.08

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Raised by Giants: Elves.

Anara, Wolvid Familiar Tormod, the Desecrator Anara, Wolvid Familiar // Tormod, the Desecrator
Miara, Thorn of the Glade Numa, Joraga Chieftain Miara, Thorn of the Glade // Numa, Joraga Chieftain
Halsin, Emerald Archdruid Haunted One Halsin, Emerald Archdruid // Haunted One
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Miara, Thorn of the Glade Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Miara, Thorn of the Glade
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Numa, Joraga Chieftain Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Numa, Joraga Chieftain
Miara, Thorn of the Glade Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Miara, Thorn of the Glade // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Miara, Thorn of the Glade Slurrk, All-Ingesting Miara, Thorn of the Glade // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Anara, Wolvid Familiar Numa, Joraga Chieftain Anara, Wolvid Familiar // Numa, Joraga Chieftain
Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Miara, Thorn of the Glade Kamahl, Heart of Krosa // Miara, Thorn of the Glade
Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Kamahl, Heart of Krosa // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Miara, Thorn of the Glade Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Miara, Thorn of the Glade // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Miara, Thorn of the Glade Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa Miara, Thorn of the Glade // Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa
Miara, Thorn of the Glade Tana, the Bloodsower Miara, Thorn of the Glade // Tana, the Bloodsower
Miara, Thorn of the Glade Thrasios, Triton Hero Miara, Thorn of the Glade // Thrasios, Triton Hero
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Numa, Joraga Chieftain Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Numa, Joraga Chieftain
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood The Prismatic Piper Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // The Prismatic Piper
Anara, Wolvid Familiar Miara, Thorn of the Glade Anara, Wolvid Familiar // Miara, Thorn of the Glade
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest Haunted One Jaheira, Friend of the Forest // Haunted One
Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Numa, Joraga Chieftain Kamahl, Heart of Krosa // Numa, Joraga Chieftain
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Hardy Outlander Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Hardy Outlander
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Master Chef Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Master Chef
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Cloakwood Hermit Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Cloakwood Hermit
Harald, King of Skemfar Harald, King of Skemfar
Kodama of the East Tree Miara, Thorn of the Glade Kodama of the East Tree // Miara, Thorn of the Glade
Legolas Greenleaf Legolas Greenleaf
Anara, Wolvid Familiar Kodama of the East Tree Anara, Wolvid Familiar // Kodama of the East Tree
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 Miara, Thorn of the Glade Alena, Kessig Trapper // Miara, Thorn of the Glade
Alena, Kessig Trapper Numa, Joraga Chieftain Alena, Kessig Trapper // Numa, Joraga Chieftain
Halsin, Emerald Archdruid Folk Hero Halsin, Emerald Archdruid // Folk Hero
Abomination of Llanowar Abomination of Llanowar
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Faceless One Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Faceless One
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Acolyte of Bahamut Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Acolyte of Bahamut
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Numa, Joraga Chieftain Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Numa, Joraga Chieftain
Dwynen, Gilt-Leaf Daen Dwynen, Gilt-Leaf Daen
Anara, Wolvid Familiar Armix, Filigree Thrasher Anara, Wolvid Familiar // Armix, Filigree Thrasher
Anara, Wolvid Familiar Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Anara, Wolvid Familiar // Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar
Anara, Wolvid Familiar Francisco, Fowl Marauder Anara, Wolvid Familiar // Francisco, Fowl Marauder

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