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Shanid, Sleepers' Scourge
Price tag $2.03

Legendary CreatureHuman Knight

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Mardu

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Format Staple Extremely popular, see it regularly at tables.

Ranking

#969 Current Rank
#976 Last Week
#903 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Shanid, Sleepers' Scourge.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Shanid, Sleepers' Scourge decks.

Bre of Clan Stoutarm Bre of Clan Stoutarm
+5% Synergy $0.33
Abigale, Eloquent First-Year Abigale, Eloquent First-Year
+4% Synergy $0.68
Chronicle of Victory Chronicle of Victory
+2% Synergy $22.69
Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn Isilu, Carrier of Twilight Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn
+2% Synergy $5.89
Kirol, Attentive First-Year Kirol, Attentive First-Year
0% Synergy $0.32

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Shanid, Sleepers' Scourge's abilities and overall game plan.

Urza's Ruinous Blast Urza's Ruinous Blast
+75% Synergy $0.81
Primevals' Glorious Rebirth Primevals' Glorious Rebirth
+69% Synergy $1.24
Flowering of the White Tree Flowering of the White Tree
+62% Synergy $7.74
Heroes' Podium Heroes' Podium
+61% Synergy $0.49
Mines of Moria Mines of Moria
+59% Synergy $1.38
Shizo, Death's Storehouse Shizo, Death's Storehouse
+57% Synergy $35.29
Arvad the Cursed Arvad the Cursed
+57% Synergy $0.35
Minas Tirith Minas Tirith
+57% Synergy $5.64
Ratadrabik of Urborg Ratadrabik of Urborg
+54% Synergy $1.82
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
+54% Synergy $2.41

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Shanid, Sleepers' Scourge decks.

Dihada, Binder of Wills Dihada, Binder of Wills
+53% Synergy $14.27
Éowyn, Fearless Knight Éowyn, Fearless Knight
+50% Synergy $0.82
Arbaaz Mir Arbaaz Mir
+46% Synergy $0.25
Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
+45% Synergy $10.05
Cadric, Soul Kindler Cadric, Soul Kindler
+44% Synergy $4.29
Odric, Lunarch Marshal Odric, Lunarch Marshal
+42% Synergy $0.43
Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle
+42% Synergy $0.20
Loran of the Third Path Loran of the Third Path
+37% Synergy $3.05
Path to Exile Path to Exile
+1% Synergy $1.27
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-2% Synergy $1.40

Game Changers

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

The One Ring The One Ring
+4% Synergy $105.32
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
0% Synergy $52.01
Bolas's Citadel Bolas's Citadel
0% Synergy $17.30
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
-2% Synergy $41.91
Farewell Farewell
-4% Synergy $6.23
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
-6% Synergy $62.78
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
-6% Synergy $31.58
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
-7% Synergy $61.48
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-10% Synergy $51.78

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Shanid, Sleepers' Scourge's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Merry, Esquire of Rohan Merry, Esquire of Rohan
+39% Synergy $0.41
Éomer, Marshal of Rohan Éomer, Marshal of Rohan
+39% Synergy $0.36
Boromir, Warden of the Tower Boromir, Warden of the Tower
+37% Synergy $4.52
Djeru and Hazoret Djeru and Hazoret
+36% Synergy $0.39
Kambal, Consul of Allocation Kambal, Consul of Allocation
+35% Synergy $8.89
Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn Hydaelyn, the Mothercrystal Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn
+35% Synergy $1.51
Ardbert, Warrior of Darkness Ardbert, Warrior of Darkness
+35% Synergy $0.38
Gimli of the Glittering Caves Gimli of the Glittering Caves
+35% Synergy $2.34
J. Jonah Jameson J. Jonah Jameson
+34% Synergy $0.26
Glóin, Dwarf Emissary Glóin, Dwarf Emissary
+33% Synergy $0.58
Drana, Liberator of Malakir Drana, Liberator of Malakir
+30% Synergy $0.54
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
+28% Synergy $11.74
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
+27% Synergy $2.69
Skrelv, Defector Mite Skrelv, Defector Mite
+27% Synergy $2.61
Adriana, Captain of the Guard Adriana, Captain of the Guard
+26% Synergy $0.37
Bayek of Siwa Bayek of Siwa
+26% Synergy $0.40
The Peregrine Dynamo The Peregrine Dynamo
+24% Synergy $2.73
Thalia, Heretic Cathar Thalia, Heretic Cathar
+23% Synergy $1.04
Alesha, Who Laughs at Fate Alesha, Who Laughs at Fate
+22% Synergy $2.12
Captain Lannery Storm Captain Lannery Storm
+22% Synergy $0.28
Gandalf the White Gandalf the White
+22% Synergy $8.82
Etali, Primal Storm Etali, Primal Storm
+20% Synergy $0.58
Queen Marchesa Queen Marchesa
+20% Synergy $1.08
Jirina, Dauntless General Jirina, Dauntless General
+19% Synergy $0.45
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
+18% Synergy $43.72
Tori D'Avenant, Fury Rider Tori D'Avenant, Fury Rider
+17% Synergy $0.22
Aurelia, the Warleader Aurelia, the Warleader
+16% Synergy $7.24
Alesha, Who Smiles at Death Alesha, Who Smiles at Death
+16% Synergy $0.26
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
+15% Synergy $2.57
Chainer, Nightmare Adept Chainer, Nightmare Adept
+15% Synergy $0.85
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
+15% Synergy $89.28
Tymna the Weaver Tymna the Weaver
+14% Synergy $22.96
Karlach, Fury of Avernus Karlach, Fury of Avernus
+13% Synergy $23.83
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
+13% Synergy $17.37
Lightning, Army of One Lightning, Army of One
+13% Synergy $8.41
Inti, Seneschal of the Sun Inti, Seneschal of the Sun
+13% Synergy $2.05
Senu, Keen-Eyed Protector Senu, Keen-Eyed Protector
+13% Synergy $0.69
Anafenza, Kin-Tree Spirit Anafenza, Kin-Tree Spirit
+13% Synergy $0.22
Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
+13% Synergy $1.64
Liesa, Forgotten Archangel Liesa, Forgotten Archangel
+12% Synergy $3.12
Mangara, the Diplomat Mangara, the Diplomat
+12% Synergy $0.40
Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire
+11% Synergy $3.43
Goro-Goro, Disciple of Ryusei Goro-Goro, Disciple of Ryusei
+11% Synergy $1.31
Paladin Elizabeth Taggerdy Paladin Elizabeth Taggerdy
+10% Synergy $0.23
Drana and Linvala Drana and Linvala
+7% Synergy $5.58
Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin
+7% Synergy $2.09
General's Enforcer General's Enforcer
+7% Synergy $0.24
Aurelia, the Law Above Aurelia, the Law Above
+7% Synergy $1.54
Commissar Severina Raine Commissar Severina Raine
+7% Synergy $18.32
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
0% Synergy $4.33

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Shanid, Sleepers' Scourge safe.

Generous Gift Generous Gift
+18% Synergy $1.38
Isildur's Fateful Strike Isildur's Fateful Strike
+16% Synergy $0.30
Wear // Tear Wear // Tear
+14% Synergy $2.20
Unbreakable Formation Unbreakable Formation
+13% Synergy $1.19
Bedevil Bedevil
+12% Synergy $1.58
Mortify Mortify
+7% Synergy $0.19
Nasty End Nasty End
+7% Synergy $0.09
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
+6% Synergy $18.37
Despark Despark
+6% Synergy $0.33
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
+6% Synergy $16.17
Dire Tactics Dire Tactics
+6% Synergy $0.22
Anguished Unmaking Anguished Unmaking
+4% Synergy $2.22
Hero's Downfall Hero's Downfall
+4% Synergy $0.29
Clever Concealment Clever Concealment
+3% Synergy $7.96
Flare of Fortitude Flare of Fortitude
+3% Synergy $4.25
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
+2% Synergy $24.93
Boros Charm Boros Charm
+1% Synergy $3.76
Rakdos Charm Rakdos Charm
0% Synergy $0.40
Thrill of Possibility Thrill of Possibility
0% Synergy $0.27
Inevitable Defeat Inevitable Defeat
0% Synergy $0.37
Fracture Fracture
0% Synergy $1.64
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
-1% Synergy $0.39
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
-3% Synergy $0.46
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
-3% Synergy $67.74
Terminate Terminate
-3% Synergy $0.35
Crackling Doom Crackling Doom
-4% Synergy $0.35

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Shanid, Sleepers' Scourge's game plan and control the board.

Yawgmoth's Vile Offering Yawgmoth's Vile Offering
+28% Synergy $0.73
Search for Glory Search for Glory
+12% Synergy $0.90
Kaya's Wrath Kaya's Wrath
+8% Synergy $0.50
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
+5% Synergy $0.37
Jaya's Immolating Inferno Jaya's Immolating Inferno
+5% Synergy $2.87
Vindicate Vindicate
+1% Synergy $0.81
Mythos of Snapdax Mythos of Snapdax
+1% Synergy $0.36
Ruinous Ultimatum Ruinous Ultimatum
0% Synergy $3.02
Read the Bones Read the Bones
0% Synergy $0.25
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
-2% Synergy $0.35
Vandalblast Vandalblast
-2% Synergy $2.55
Painful Truths Painful Truths
-3% Synergy $0.28
Damn Damn
-5% Synergy $2.01
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
-8% Synergy $0.78
Reanimate Reanimate
-8% Synergy $8.07

Utility Artifacts

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

Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+38% Synergy $3.67
The Reaver Cleaver The Reaver Cleaver
+27% Synergy $10.40
Shadowspear Shadowspear
+23% Synergy $39.71
Excalibur, Sword of Eden Excalibur, Sword of Eden
+22% Synergy $14.06
The Seriema The Seriema
+22% Synergy $0.89
Whip of Erebos Whip of Erebos
+20% Synergy $6.01
The Circle of Loyalty The Circle of Loyalty
+20% Synergy $0.72
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
+17% Synergy $28.18
Oketra's Monument Oketra's Monument
+17% Synergy $4.50
Bontu's Monument Bontu's Monument
+16% Synergy $14.14
Mirror of Galadriel Mirror of Galadriel
+16% Synergy $0.23
Gerrard's Hourglass Pendant Gerrard's Hourglass Pendant
+15% Synergy $2.67
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+14% Synergy $8.55
Hazoret's Monument Hazoret's Monument
+14% Synergy $3.36
Embercleave Embercleave
+12% Synergy $9.56
Tenza, Godo's Maul Tenza, Godo's Maul
+12% Synergy $2.41
Stone of Erech Stone of Erech
+11% Synergy $0.28
Avacyn's Memorial Avacyn's Memorial
+10% Synergy $9.99
Hero's Blade Hero's Blade
+8% Synergy $0.23
Sword of the Chosen Sword of the Chosen
+8% Synergy $0.36
Horn of the Mark Horn of the Mark
+7% Synergy $0.53
Mask of Griselbrand Mask of Griselbrand
+7% Synergy $0.59
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
+7% Synergy $7.62
Chimil, the Inner Sun Chimil, the Inner Sun
+6% Synergy $5.23
Hammer of Purphoros Hammer of Purphoros
+6% Synergy $0.29
Helm of the Host Helm of the Host
+5% Synergy $10.64
The Spear of Leonidas The Spear of Leonidas
+5% Synergy $1.17
Crown of Gondor Crown of Gondor
+5% Synergy $0.38
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder Tecutlan, the Searing Rift Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
+4% Synergy $2.41
Hammer of Nazahn Hammer of Nazahn
+4% Synergy $14.72
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
+4% Synergy $21.56
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-2% Synergy $0.26
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-16% Synergy $4.55
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-16% Synergy $1.88

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Shanid, Sleepers' Scourge's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Day of Destiny Day of Destiny
+43% Synergy $0.51
Rakdos Joins Up Rakdos Joins Up
+37% Synergy $0.38
The Kenriths' Royal Funeral The Kenriths' Royal Funeral
+34% Synergy $0.28
Rising of the Day Rising of the Day
+26% Synergy $1.14
Tinybones Joins Up Tinybones Joins Up
+14% Synergy $0.47
War of the Last Alliance War of the Last Alliance
+12% Synergy $1.06
We Ride at Dawn We Ride at Dawn
+9% Synergy $0.34
One Ring to Rule Them All One Ring to Rule Them All
+7% Synergy $2.20
The Meathook Massacre The Meathook Massacre
+6% Synergy $23.85
Knights' Charge Knights' Charge
+5% Synergy $0.84
Legion's Landing Adanto, the First Fort Legion's Landing
+4% Synergy $2.96
All-Out Assault All-Out Assault
-6% Synergy $2.90

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Shanid, Sleepers' Scourge to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
+8% Synergy $0.95
Kaya the Inexorable Kaya the Inexorable
+8% Synergy $2.68

Utility Lands

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

Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
+54% Synergy $5.83
Barad-dûr Barad-dûr
+52% Synergy $1.43
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
+49% Synergy $10.18
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
+45% Synergy $17.93
Eiganjo Castle Eiganjo Castle
+39% Synergy $12.62
Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
+37% Synergy $0.68
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
+32% Synergy $5.37
Great Hall of the Citadel Great Hall of the Citadel
+28% Synergy $0.27
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
+26% Synergy $51.61
The Black Gate The Black Gate
+24% Synergy $11.73
Shivan Gorge Shivan Gorge
+21% Synergy $0.59
Hammerheim Hammerheim
+21% Synergy $14.02
Urborg Urborg
+18% Synergy $14.31
Untaidake, the Cloud Keeper Untaidake, the Cloud Keeper
+18% Synergy $6.28
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
+16% Synergy $13.07
Kher Keep Kher Keep
+15% Synergy $0.26
Kor Haven Kor Haven
+13% Synergy $15.20
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+10% Synergy $3.54
Volrath's Stronghold Volrath's Stronghold
+10% Synergy $94.69
Tyrite Sanctum Tyrite Sanctum
+8% Synergy $3.20
Monumental Henge Monumental Henge
+8% Synergy $0.55
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
+7% Synergy $43.21
Clive's Hideaway Clive's Hideaway
+7% Synergy $0.32
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
+6% Synergy $23.83
Tomb of Urami Tomb of Urami
+6% Synergy $3.13
Hall of the Bandit Lord Hall of the Bandit Lord
+5% Synergy $17.19
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
+4% Synergy $13.06
Three Tree City Three Tree City
+1% Synergy $21.19
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
-6% Synergy $0.99
Vault of the Archangel Vault of the Archangel
-13% Synergy $0.52

Mana Artifacts

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

Relic of Legends Relic of Legends
+59% Synergy $2.38
Mox Amber Mox Amber
+32% Synergy $71.14
The Irencrag The Irencrag
+24% Synergy $0.91
Honor-Worn Shaku Honor-Worn Shaku
+17% Synergy $0.39
The Soul Stone The Soul Stone
+12% Synergy $63.53
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+11% Synergy $1.04
Phial of Galadriel Phial of Galadriel
+9% Synergy $0.40
Boros Signet Boros Signet
+5% Synergy $0.48
The Celestus The Celestus
+5% Synergy $0.57
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+3% Synergy $2.46
Mox Opal Mox Opal
+3% Synergy $190.58
Talisman of Conviction Talisman of Conviction
+2% Synergy $0.32
Talisman of Hierarchy Talisman of Hierarchy
+2% Synergy $0.72
Orzhov Signet Orzhov Signet
+2% Synergy $0.27
Chromatic Lantern Chromatic Lantern
0% Synergy $0.90
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-2% Synergy $0.39
Talisman of Indulgence Talisman of Indulgence
-2% Synergy $2.98
Rakdos Signet Rakdos Signet
-2% Synergy $2.80
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-2% Synergy $0.25
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-3% Synergy $0.28
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-9% Synergy $1.06

Lands

The mana base foundation for Shanid, Sleepers' Scourge decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

The Grey Havens The Grey Havens
+56% Synergy $0.35
Plaza of Heroes Plaza of Heroes
+40% Synergy $7.33
Mount Doom Mount Doom
+40% Synergy $6.57
Flagstones of Trokair Flagstones of Trokair
+40% Synergy $3.65
Abstergo Entertainment Abstergo Entertainment
+20% Synergy $2.85
Savai Triome Savai Triome
+8% Synergy $19.05
Gemstone Caverns Gemstone Caverns
+6% Synergy $40.89
Boros Garrison Boros Garrison
+5% Synergy $0.19
Orzhov Basilica Orzhov Basilica
+4% Synergy $0.25
Rakdos Carnarium Rakdos Carnarium
+4% Synergy $0.67
Foreboding Ruins Foreboding Ruins
+4% Synergy $0.28
Sacred Foundry Sacred Foundry
+3% Synergy $10.99
Spectator Seating Spectator Seating
+3% Synergy $15.26
Godless Shrine Godless Shrine
+1% Synergy $9.12
Battlefield Forge Battlefield Forge
+1% Synergy $0.27
Vault of Champions Vault of Champions
+1% Synergy $13.94
Scrubland Scrubland
+1% Synergy
Plateau Plateau
+1% Synergy $331.42
Badlands Badlands
+1% Synergy
Blood Crypt Blood Crypt
0% Synergy $10.03
Caves of Koilos Caves of Koilos
0% Synergy $0.81
Luxury Suite Luxury Suite
-1% Synergy $27.86
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
-1% Synergy $26.24
Temple of Malice Temple of Malice
-1% Synergy $0.18
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
-2% Synergy $28.92
Shadowy Backstreet Shadowy Backstreet
-2% Synergy $11.99
Elegant Parlor Elegant Parlor
-2% Synergy $10.56
Command Tower Command Tower
-3% Synergy $0.22
Temple of Triumph Temple of Triumph
-3% Synergy $0.31
Sundown Pass Sundown Pass
-3% Synergy $5.90
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
-4% Synergy $16.68
Temple of Silence Temple of Silence
-4% Synergy $0.20
Plains Plains
-5% Synergy $0.22
Rugged Prairie Rugged Prairie
-5% Synergy $0.33
Haunted Ridge Haunted Ridge
-6% Synergy $7.63
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
-6% Synergy $0.34
Mountain Mountain
-7% Synergy $0.26
Nomad Outpost Nomad Outpost
-7% Synergy $0.33
Shattered Sanctum Shattered Sanctum
-8% Synergy $4.11
Shattered Landscape Shattered Landscape
-8% Synergy $0.21
Swamp Swamp
-9% Synergy $0.22
Fetid Heath Fetid Heath
-9% Synergy $0.46
Sulfurous Springs Sulfurous Springs
-10% Synergy $1.94
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
-10% Synergy $0.26
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-12% Synergy $0.16
Smoldering Marsh Smoldering Marsh
-12% Synergy $0.32
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-15% Synergy $0.24
Dragonskull Summit Dragonskull Summit
-16% Synergy $0.38
Clifftop Retreat Clifftop Retreat
-23% Synergy $0.36
Isolated Chapel Isolated Chapel
-27% Synergy $0.36

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