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Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar
Price tag $0.98

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

#3411 Current Rank
#3414 Last Week
#3014 Past 2 Years

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.

Arnyn, Deathbloom Botanist Arnyn, Deathbloom Botanist
+26% Synergy $0.39
Intermediate Chirography Intermediate Chirography
+10% Synergy $0.24
Tragedy Feaster Tragedy Feaster
+8% Synergy $0.32
Grave Researcher Grave Researcher
+2% Synergy $3.08
Hammerhead, Maggia Boss Hammerhead, Maggia Boss
+100% Synergy $5.00

High Synergy Cards

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

Viconia, Drow Apostate Viconia, Drow Apostate
+44% Synergy $0.13
Black Market Black Market
+43% Synergy $5.91
Victimize Victimize
+42% Synergy $1.70
Taborax, Hope's Demise Taborax, Hope's Demise
+40% Synergy $0.25
Agent of the Iron Throne Agent of the Iron Throne
+35% Synergy $0.41
Haunted One Haunted One
+35% Synergy $5.64
Doomed Necromancer Doomed Necromancer
+34% Synergy $0.43
Priest of Forgotten Gods Priest of Forgotten Gods
+33% Synergy $0.49
Shadow-Rite Priest Shadow-Rite Priest
+33% Synergy $0.24
Bastion of Remembrance Bastion of Remembrance
+31% Synergy $0.31

Top Cards

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

Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
+26% Synergy $0.37
Village Rites Village Rites
+24% Synergy $0.51
Syr Konrad, the Grim Syr Konrad, the Grim
+24% Synergy $0.91
Zulaport Cutthroat Zulaport Cutthroat
+22% Synergy $0.92
Blood Artist Blood Artist
+17% Synergy $1.60
Reanimate Reanimate
+5% Synergy $8.19
Gray Merchant of Asphodel Gray Merchant of Asphodel
+2% Synergy $4.12
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
+2% Synergy $0.21
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
-9% Synergy $3.90
Jet Medallion Jet Medallion
-14% Synergy $11.34

Game Changers

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

Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
+1% Synergy $72.10
Orcish Bowmasters Orcish Bowmasters
-6% Synergy $49.36
Necropotence Necropotence
-7% Synergy $37.26
Bolas's Citadel Bolas's Citadel
-15% Synergy $17.94
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
-15% Synergy $60.87

Creatures

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

Disciple of Bolas Disciple of Bolas
+30% Synergy $0.35
Grim Haruspex Grim Haruspex
+28% Synergy $3.17
Deathgreeter Deathgreeter
+28% Synergy $3.21
Liliana, Heretical Healer Liliana, Defiant Necromancer Liliana, Heretical Healer
+27% Synergy $5.57
Skirsdag High Priest Skirsdag High Priest
+27% Synergy $0.32
Skemfar Shadowsage Skemfar Shadowsage
+24% Synergy $0.31
Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer
+23% Synergy $6.93
Ghoulcaller Gisa Ghoulcaller Gisa
+22% Synergy $3.60
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
+19% Synergy $6.59
Hunted Bonebrute Hunted Bonebrute
+18% Synergy $0.31
Plaguecrafter Plaguecrafter
+17% Synergy $0.43
Reassembling Skeleton Reassembling Skeleton
+17% Synergy $0.34
Priest of Gix Priest of Gix
+17% Synergy $0.54
Ayara, First of Locthwain Ayara, First of Locthwain
+16% Synergy $10.39
Morbid Opportunist Morbid Opportunist
+16% Synergy $0.21
Bonecaller Cleric Bonecaller Cleric
+16% Synergy $0.19
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+15% Synergy $0.31
Whisper, Blood Liturgist Whisper, Blood Liturgist
+14% Synergy $0.21
Xathrid Necromancer Xathrid Necromancer
+14% Synergy $0.33
Fain, the Broker Fain, the Broker
+12% Synergy $3.83
Bloodletter of Aclazotz Bloodletter of Aclazotz
+11% Synergy $35.79
Viscera Seer Viscera Seer
+10% Synergy $0.39
Pawn of Ulamog Pawn of Ulamog
+10% Synergy $0.58
Jerren, Corrupted Bishop Ormendahl, the Corrupter Jerren, Corrupted Bishop
+10% Synergy $0.46
Drana, the Last Bloodchief Drana, the Last Bloodchief
+10% Synergy $1.29
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker
+10% Synergy $0.16
Sheoldred, Whispering One Sheoldred, Whispering One
+9% Synergy $23.37
Psychosis Crawler Psychosis Crawler
+9% Synergy $1.62
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
+8% Synergy $0.92
Twilight Prophet Twilight Prophet
+8% Synergy $2.68
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
+7% Synergy $26.55
Ardyn, the Usurper Ardyn, the Usurper
+7% Synergy $0.73
Twilight Diviner Twilight Diviner
+6% Synergy $2.65
Razaketh, the Foulblooded Razaketh, the Foulblooded
+5% Synergy $14.26
Greedy Freebooter Greedy Freebooter
+5% Synergy $0.33
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER Sephiroth, One-Winged Angel Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
+5% Synergy $31.59
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
+4% Synergy $93.02
Harvester of Souls Harvester of Souls
+4% Synergy $2.15
Marauding Blight-Priest Marauding Blight-Priest
+3% Synergy $0.27
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
+3% Synergy $0.33
Demon's Disciple Demon's Disciple
+2% Synergy $0.35
Gravecrawler Gravecrawler
+1% Synergy $1.24
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
+1% Synergy $36.57
Mirkwood Bats Mirkwood Bats
+1% Synergy $1.71
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
0% Synergy $11.94
Massacre Wurm Massacre Wurm
-1% Synergy $1.17
Vilis, Broker of Blood Vilis, Broker of Blood
-1% Synergy $9.60
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
-4% Synergy $0.68
Braids, Arisen Nightmare Braids, Arisen Nightmare
-5% Synergy $2.89
Crypt Ghast Crypt Ghast
-11% Synergy $18.22

Instants

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

Tragic Slip Tragic Slip
+25% Synergy $0.22
Raise the Draugr Raise the Draugr
+18% Synergy $0.20
Murder Murder
+14% Synergy $0.22
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
+8% Synergy $0.57
Fake Your Own Death Fake Your Own Death
+7% Synergy $0.22
Supernatural Stamina Supernatural Stamina
+6% Synergy $0.25
Songs of the Damned Songs of the Damned
+6% Synergy $3.32
Abnormal Endurance Abnormal Endurance
+5% Synergy $0.10
Zuko's Conviction Zuko's Conviction
+5% Synergy $0.19
Astarion's Thirst Astarion's Thirst
+4% Synergy $2.06
Ashnod's Intervention Ashnod's Intervention
+4% Synergy $0.21
Malicious Affliction Malicious Affliction
+3% Synergy $2.80
Not Dead After All Not Dead After All
+2% Synergy $2.01
Archenemy's Charm Archenemy's Charm
+2% Synergy $0.76
Feign Death Feign Death
+1% Synergy $1.13
Doom Blade Doom Blade
+1% Synergy $0.18
Undying Malice Undying Malice
0% Synergy $0.31
Baleful Mastery Baleful Mastery
0% Synergy $4.00
Hero's Downfall Hero's Downfall
0% Synergy $0.29
Overkill Overkill
0% Synergy $0.36
Darkness Darkness
-1% Synergy $23.86
Defile Defile
-2% Synergy $1.41
Culling the Weak Culling the Weak
-3% Synergy $11.57
Flare of Malice Flare of Malice
-3% Synergy $1.73
Entomb Entomb
-4% Synergy $17.25
Consuming Corruption Consuming Corruption
-6% Synergy $0.30
Corrupted Conviction Corrupted Conviction
-6% Synergy $0.41
Snuff Out Snuff Out
-7% Synergy $10.06
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
-8% Synergy $0.25
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-8% Synergy $3.79
Cabal Ritual Cabal Ritual
-8% Synergy $14.52
Withering Torment Withering Torment
-10% Synergy $3.47
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-11% Synergy $14.14
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
-12% Synergy $28.12
Imp's Mischief Imp's Mischief
-14% Synergy $7.33

Sorceries

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

Unearth Unearth
+22% Synergy $0.56
Beseech the Queen Beseech the Queen
+15% Synergy $6.19
Living Death Living Death
+9% Synergy $2.17
Damnation Damnation
+8% Synergy $20.99
Exsanguinate Exsanguinate
+7% Synergy $0.45
Decree of Pain Decree of Pain
+7% Synergy $0.38
Blood Money Blood Money
+7% Synergy $0.96
Rise of the Dark Realms Rise of the Dark Realms
+6% Synergy $7.39
Worthy Cost Worthy Cost
+6% Synergy $0.16
Lash of the Balrog Lash of the Balrog
+5% Synergy $0.11
Deadly Precision Deadly Precision
+5% Synergy $0.18
Bloodline Bidding Bloodline Bidding
+4% Synergy $1.98
Eaten Alive Eaten Alive
+4% Synergy $0.09
Zero Point Ballad Zero Point Ballad
+4% Synergy $0.31
Macabre Waltz Macabre Waltz
+4% Synergy $0.22
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
+3% Synergy $3.67
Necromantic Selection Necromantic Selection
+3% Synergy $0.34
Army of the Damned Army of the Damned
+2% Synergy $1.73
Ambition's Cost Ambition's Cost
+2% Synergy $0.32
Shredder's Technique Shredder's Technique
+2% Synergy $0.32
Buried Alive Buried Alive
0% Synergy $0.88
Duress Duress
0% Synergy $0.13
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
0% Synergy $29.38
Black Sun's Zenith Black Sun's Zenith
0% Synergy $0.31
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-2% Synergy $5.05
Mutilate Mutilate
-2% Synergy $1.95
Dread Return Dread Return
-2% Synergy $0.42
Peer into the Abyss Peer into the Abyss
-2% Synergy $3.24
Read the Bones Read the Bones
-3% Synergy $0.29
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
-3% Synergy $2.11
Torment of Hailfire Torment of Hailfire
-4% Synergy $41.92
Diabolic Intent Diabolic Intent
-5% Synergy $16.86
Blasphemous Edict Blasphemous Edict
-6% Synergy $5.16
Bubbling Muck Bubbling Muck
-6% Synergy $3.98
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
-13% Synergy $0.34

Utility Artifacts

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

Bontu's Monument Bontu's Monument
+14% Synergy $5.27
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+8% Synergy $15.74
Relic Vial Relic Vial
+8% Synergy $0.28
The Darkness Crystal The Darkness Crystal
+7% Synergy $5.24
Mask of Griselbrand Mask of Griselbrand
+7% Synergy $0.62
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+6% Synergy $6.25
Phoenix Fleet Airship Phoenix Fleet Airship
+6% Synergy $1.46
Thousand-Year Elixir Thousand-Year Elixir
+5% Synergy $14.81
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+4% Synergy $1.95
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+4% Synergy $0.30
Desecrated Tomb Desecrated Tomb
+4% Synergy $2.36
Vat of Rebirth Vat of Rebirth
+2% Synergy $0.31
Thrumming Stone Thrumming Stone
+1% Synergy $22.54
Altar of Dementia Altar of Dementia
0% Synergy $17.16
Whip of Erebos Whip of Erebos
-2% Synergy $7.41
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
-5% Synergy $54.81
Expedition Map Expedition Map
-6% Synergy $0.75
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-16% Synergy $4.44

Enchantments

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

Oversold Cemetery Oversold Cemetery
+21% Synergy $2.69
Grave Pact Grave Pact
+19% Synergy $30.39
Warlock Class Warlock Class
+11% Synergy $0.19
Scion of Halaster Scion of Halaster
+8% Synergy $0.16
Ghoulish Procession Ghoulish Procession
+6% Synergy $0.28
Retribution of the Ancients Retribution of the Ancients
+6% Synergy $0.52
Sothera, the Supervoid Sothera, the Supervoid
+5% Synergy $2.84
Sanguine Bond Sanguine Bond
+4% Synergy $6.08
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
+3% Synergy $5.99
Polluted Bonds Polluted Bonds
+3% Synergy $8.40
Underworld Dreams Underworld Dreams
+2% Synergy $1.95
The Meathook Massacre The Meathook Massacre
0% Synergy $25.11
Exquisite Blood Exquisite Blood
0% Synergy $39.45
Phyrexian Reclamation Phyrexian Reclamation
0% Synergy $2.53
Vampiric Rites Vampiric Rites
0% Synergy $0.15
Dictate of Erebos Dictate of Erebos
-1% Synergy $18.86
Bloodchief Ascension Bloodchief Ascension
-3% Synergy $20.52
Waste Not Waste Not
-4% Synergy $8.26
Painful Quandary Painful Quandary
-4% Synergy $1.42
Animate Dead Animate Dead
-5% Synergy $5.00
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
-8% Synergy $19.62
Bitterblossom Bitterblossom
-8% Synergy $34.36
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
-21% Synergy $4.22

Planeswalkers

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

Liliana, Dreadhorde General Liliana, Dreadhorde General
+10% Synergy $7.24
Lolth, Spider Queen Lolth, Spider Queen
+10% Synergy $4.90
Liliana of the Dark Realms Liliana of the Dark Realms
-4% Synergy $9.72

Utility Lands

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

Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+20% Synergy $2.94
Witch's Cottage Witch's Cottage
+14% Synergy $0.87
Mortuary Mire Mortuary Mire
+12% Synergy $0.46
Westvale Abbey Ormendahl, Profane Prince Westvale Abbey
+11% Synergy $3.22
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+7% Synergy $0.33
Cabal Stronghold Cabal Stronghold
+5% Synergy $13.07
Memorial to Folly Memorial to Folly
+5% Synergy $0.26
Realm of Koh Realm of Koh
+5% Synergy $0.46
High Market High Market
+3% Synergy $0.39
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+2% Synergy $0.70
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+2% Synergy $0.38
Crypt of Agadeem Crypt of Agadeem
+2% Synergy $2.19
Barren Moor Barren Moor
+1% Synergy $0.32
Susur Secundi, Void Altar Susur Secundi, Void Altar
+1% Synergy $4.50
Barad-dûr Barad-dûr
+1% Synergy $1.62
Spymaster's Vault Spymaster's Vault
-1% Synergy $0.91
Midgar, City of Mako Midgar, City of Mako
-4% Synergy $2.62
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
-5% Synergy $3.70
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
-7% Synergy $33.04
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
-8% Synergy $26.74
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
-8% Synergy $10.74
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-10% Synergy $51.37
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
-18% Synergy $63.55

Mana Artifacts

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

Patriar's Seal Patriar's Seal
+18% Synergy $5.44
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+17% Synergy $2.51
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+10% Synergy $0.33
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+9% Synergy $0.21
Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
+9% Synergy $0.36
The Soul Stone The Soul Stone
+5% Synergy $86.21
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+5% Synergy $4.17
Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
+3% Synergy $0.34
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+1% Synergy $1.13
Crowded Crypt Crowded Crypt
+1% Synergy $0.87
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+1% Synergy $0.36
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
0% Synergy $1.10
Caged Sun Caged Sun
0% Synergy $3.59
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
0% Synergy $35.66
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-7% Synergy $2.20

Lands

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

Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+12% Synergy $0.27
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+9% Synergy $0.12
Command Tower Command Tower
+5% Synergy $0.25
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+1% Synergy $0.33
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+1% Synergy $0.54
Swamp Swamp
0% Synergy $2.00
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
0% Synergy $29.38
Snow-Covered Swamp Snow-Covered Swamp
0% Synergy $0.70
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-8% Synergy $3.79
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-11% Synergy $14.14

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