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Sheoldred
Price tag $16.24

Legendary CreaturePhyrexian Praetor

Magic color symbol for B
Mono-Black

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Ranking

#1347 Current Rank
#1173 Last Week
#1209 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Sheoldred.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Sheoldred decks.

Twilight Diviner Twilight Diviner
+6% Synergy $3.05
Moonshadow Moonshadow
+2% Synergy $15.25
Scarblade Scout Scarblade Scout
+2% Synergy $0.09
Shredder's Technique Shredder's Technique
+1% Synergy $0.26
Bitterbloom Bearer Bitterbloom Bearer
-2% Synergy $17.58

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Sheoldred's abilities and overall game plan.

Breach the Multiverse Breach the Multiverse
+62% Synergy $7.26
Sheoldred, Whispering One Sheoldred, Whispering One
+53% Synergy $20.62
Sheoldred's Edict Sheoldred's Edict
+49% Synergy $1.86
Phyrexian Obliterator Phyrexian Obliterator
+46% Synergy $8.47
Mindcrank Mindcrank
+43% Synergy $13.11
Unseal the Necropolis Unseal the Necropolis
+37% Synergy $0.10
Plaguecrafter Plaguecrafter
+36% Synergy $0.42
Massacre Wurm Massacre Wurm
+36% Synergy $2.10
Syphon Mind Syphon Mind
+35% Synergy $0.39
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
+35% Synergy $0.52

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Sheoldred decks.

Syr Konrad, the Grim Syr Konrad, the Grim
+31% Synergy $0.57
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
+24% Synergy $4.29
Reanimate Reanimate
+16% Synergy $8.54
Crypt Ghast Crypt Ghast
+12% Synergy $16.84
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
+10% Synergy $7.91
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
+10% Synergy $2.76
Gray Merchant of Asphodel Gray Merchant of Asphodel
+9% Synergy $2.64
Jet Medallion Jet Medallion
+7% Synergy $10.94
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
+3% Synergy $0.28
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
+1% Synergy $4.43

Game Changers

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

Tergrid, God of Fright Tergrid's Lantern Tergrid, God of Fright
+28% Synergy $17.78
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
0% Synergy $61.51
Necropotence Necropotence
0% Synergy $22.51
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
0% Synergy $111.70
Opposition Agent Opposition Agent
-2% Synergy $24.12
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
-3% Synergy $63.69
The One Ring The One Ring
-3% Synergy $106.71
Orcish Bowmasters Orcish Bowmasters
-5% Synergy $43.57
Bolas's Citadel Bolas's Citadel
-6% Synergy $16.20

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Sheoldred's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Junji, the Midnight Sky Junji, the Midnight Sky
+30% Synergy $0.42
Mindwrack Harpy Mindwrack Harpy
+27% Synergy $0.30
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
+25% Synergy $91.08
Accursed Marauder Accursed Marauder
+24% Synergy $0.33
Archon of Cruelty Archon of Cruelty
+24% Synergy $7.95
Fleshbag Marauder Fleshbag Marauder
+22% Synergy $0.19
Nezumi Informant Nezumi Informant
+22% Synergy $0.26
Demon's Disciple Demon's Disciple
+21% Synergy $0.40
Elderfang Disciple Elderfang Disciple
+21% Synergy $0.18
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+18% Synergy $0.27
Braids, Arisen Nightmare Braids, Arisen Nightmare
+18% Synergy $2.38
Sangromancer Sangromancer
+18% Synergy $0.90
Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal Temple of the Dead Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal
+18% Synergy $7.17
Virus Beetle Virus Beetle
+18% Synergy $0.23
Geth, Lord of the Vault Geth, Lord of the Vault
+17% Synergy $0.68
Morbid Opportunist Morbid Opportunist
+16% Synergy $0.35
Rankle, Master of Pranks Rankle, Master of Pranks
+15% Synergy $2.95
Merciless Executioner Merciless Executioner
+13% Synergy $1.06
Eye Collector Eye Collector
+13% Synergy $0.10
Burglar Rat Burglar Rat
+12% Synergy $0.22
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
+10% Synergy $0.96
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
+10% Synergy $37.29
Noxious Gearhulk Noxious Gearhulk
+10% Synergy $0.37
Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
+10% Synergy $0.61
Ravenous Chupacabra Ravenous Chupacabra
+10% Synergy $0.44
Sepulchral Primordial Sepulchral Primordial
+10% Synergy $0.31
Archfiend of Depravity Archfiend of Depravity
+9% Synergy $4.71
Necrogoyf Necrogoyf
+9% Synergy $0.29
Liliana, Heretical Healer Liliana, Defiant Necromancer Liliana, Heretical Healer
+9% Synergy $5.87
Defiler of Flesh Defiler of Flesh
+9% Synergy $0.38
Nirkana Revenant Nirkana Revenant
+8% Synergy $6.52
Rottenmouth Viper Rottenmouth Viper
+7% Synergy $6.81
Gravelighter Gravelighter
+7% Synergy $0.35
Valgavoth, Terror Eater Valgavoth, Terror Eater
+6% Synergy $15.00
Mindslicer Mindslicer
+6% Synergy $0.53
Blightbelly Rat Blightbelly Rat
+6% Synergy $0.33
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
+5% Synergy $6.30
The Raven Man The Raven Man
+5% Synergy $0.40
Vraan, Executioner Thane Vraan, Executioner Thane
+5% Synergy $0.43
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
+4% Synergy $0.25
Massacre Girl Massacre Girl
+4% Synergy $0.34
Tinybones, the Pickpocket Tinybones, the Pickpocket
+3% Synergy $5.45
Zodiark, Umbral God Zodiark, Umbral God
+2% Synergy $0.61
Dread Presence Dread Presence
0% Synergy $2.22
Ayara, First of Locthwain Ayara, First of Locthwain
-1% Synergy $6.65
Vilis, Broker of Blood Vilis, Broker of Blood
-2% Synergy $9.39
Bloodletter of Aclazotz Bloodletter of Aclazotz
-2% Synergy $33.21
Ophiomancer Ophiomancer
-6% Synergy $1.02
Blood Artist Blood Artist
-10% Synergy $2.85
Zulaport Cutthroat Zulaport Cutthroat
-13% Synergy $2.17

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Sheoldred safe.

Soul Shatter Soul Shatter
+30% Synergy $3.70
Black Sun's Twilight Black Sun's Twilight
+25% Synergy $0.35
Whisper of the Dross Whisper of the Dross
+12% Synergy $0.32
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
+10% Synergy $0.56
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
+8% Synergy $11.91
Flare of Malice Flare of Malice
+8% Synergy $2.24
Vraska's Fall Vraska's Fall
+7% Synergy $0.33
Grisly Spectacle Grisly Spectacle
+7% Synergy $0.05
Liliana's Triumph Liliana's Triumph
+6% Synergy $0.35
Songs of the Damned Songs of the Damned
+6% Synergy $2.96
Entomb Entomb
+5% Synergy $14.97
Vona's Hunger Vona's Hunger
+5% Synergy $6.06
Grim Affliction Grim Affliction
+4% Synergy $0.37
Offer Immortality Offer Immortality
+4% Synergy $0.19
Defile Defile
+2% Synergy $1.26
Hagra Mauling Hagra Broodpit Hagra Mauling
+2% Synergy $1.08
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+1% Synergy $4.85
Corrupted Conviction Corrupted Conviction
+1% Synergy $0.25
Murder Murder
+1% Synergy $0.06
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
0% Synergy $0.31
Cabal Ritual Cabal Ritual
0% Synergy $10.86
Force of Despair Force of Despair
0% Synergy $5.27
Withering Torment Withering Torment
-1% Synergy $4.10
Bitter Triumph Bitter Triumph
-1% Synergy $1.31
Doom Blade Doom Blade
-1% Synergy $0.24
Hero's Downfall Hero's Downfall
-1% Synergy $0.32
Undying Malice Undying Malice
-2% Synergy $0.47
Archenemy's Charm Archenemy's Charm
-2% Synergy $0.89
Supernatural Stamina Supernatural Stamina
-2% Synergy $0.22
Snuff Out Snuff Out
-3% Synergy $8.89
Dismember Dismember
-3% Synergy $5.27
Sudden Spoiling Sudden Spoiling
-3% Synergy $5.93
Not Dead After All Not Dead After All
-4% Synergy $2.10
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
-6% Synergy $24.44
Consuming Corruption Consuming Corruption
-7% Synergy $0.35
Imp's Mischief Imp's Mischief
-8% Synergy $5.85
Culling the Weak Culling the Weak
-9% Synergy $14.34
Village Rites Village Rites
-10% Synergy $0.58
Tragic Slip Tragic Slip
-12% Synergy $0.30
Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
-15% Synergy $0.36

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Sheoldred's game plan and control the board.

Dark Deal Dark Deal
+27% Synergy $4.20
Dread Summons Dread Summons
+24% Synergy $0.18
Damnation Damnation
+19% Synergy $19.60
Drown in Ichor Drown in Ichor
+19% Synergy $0.92
Rise of the Dark Realms Rise of the Dark Realms
+18% Synergy $5.64
Life's Finale Life's Finale
+14% Synergy $2.39
Blasphemous Edict Blasphemous Edict
+13% Synergy $5.41
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
+12% Synergy $0.37
Vicious Rumors Vicious Rumors
+11% Synergy $0.32
Torment of Hailfire Torment of Hailfire
+9% Synergy $26.46
Rankle's Prank Rankle's Prank
+9% Synergy $0.39
Vat Emergence Vat Emergence
+9% Synergy $0.30
Mutilate Mutilate
+7% Synergy $1.86
Incarnation Technique Incarnation Technique
+6% Synergy $8.70
Nuclear Fallout Nuclear Fallout
+6% Synergy $2.76
Victimize Victimize
+5% Synergy $0.53
Buried Alive Buried Alive
+5% Synergy $0.89
Stitch Together Stitch Together
+5% Synergy $1.93
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
+4% Synergy $20.74
Black Sun's Zenith Black Sun's Zenith
+4% Synergy $0.37
Persist Persist
+4% Synergy $0.58
Invoke Despair Invoke Despair
+4% Synergy $0.28
Season of Loss Season of Loss
+4% Synergy $0.78
Gix's Command Gix's Command
+4% Synergy $0.46
Read the Bones Read the Bones
+3% Synergy $0.24
Decree of Pain Decree of Pain
+3% Synergy $0.32
Smallpox Smallpox
+3% Synergy $0.42
Diresight Diresight
+3% Synergy $0.21
Mire in Misery Mire in Misery
+3% Synergy $0.76
Infectious Inquiry Infectious Inquiry
+3% Synergy $0.37
Dread Return Dread Return
+2% Synergy $0.39
Duress Duress
+2% Synergy $0.13
Will of the Abzan Will of the Abzan
+2% Synergy $3.28
Rush of Dread Rush of Dread
+2% Synergy $0.36
Innocent Blood Innocent Blood
+1% Synergy $0.38
Insatiable Avarice Insatiable Avarice
0% Synergy $8.26
Bubbling Muck Bubbling Muck
-1% Synergy $3.76
Grim Tutor Grim Tutor
-2% Synergy $26.18
Living Death Living Death
-2% Synergy $2.39
Peer into the Abyss Peer into the Abyss
-4% Synergy $2.42
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
-5% Synergy $1.97
Diabolic Intent Diabolic Intent
-6% Synergy $13.59
Exsanguinate Exsanguinate
-9% Synergy $0.35

Utility Artifacts

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

Mesmeric Orb Mesmeric Orb
+31% Synergy $22.89
Altar of the Brood Altar of the Brood
+28% Synergy $10.49
Altar of Dementia Altar of Dementia
+12% Synergy $15.27
Ghoulcaller's Bell Ghoulcaller's Bell
+12% Synergy $0.20
Portal to Phyrexia Portal to Phyrexia
+11% Synergy $27.53
Geth's Grimoire Geth's Grimoire
+5% Synergy $10.31
Vat of Rebirth Vat of Rebirth
+5% Synergy $0.25
Palantír of Orthanc Palantír of Orthanc
+5% Synergy $18.77
Matzalantli, the Great Door The Core Matzalantli, the Great Door
+5% Synergy $2.20
Expedition Map Expedition Map
+4% Synergy $0.62
Entropic Battlecruiser Entropic Battlecruiser
+4% Synergy $0.35
Contagion Engine Contagion Engine
+4% Synergy $19.00
Conjurer's Closet Conjurer's Closet
+3% Synergy $4.32
Contagion Clasp Contagion Clasp
+3% Synergy $0.29
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+2% Synergy $0.30
Whip of Erebos Whip of Erebos
-5% Synergy $5.99
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
-6% Synergy $49.19
Bontu's Monument Bontu's Monument
-10% Synergy $13.50
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
-11% Synergy $14.56
The Darkness Crystal The Darkness Crystal
-11% Synergy $3.89
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-15% Synergy $4.61
Skullclamp Skullclamp
-16% Synergy $5.10
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-20% Synergy $2.00

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Sheoldred's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Painful Quandary Painful Quandary
+22% Synergy $1.39
The Eldest Reborn The Eldest Reborn
+22% Synergy $0.30
Waste Not Waste Not
+20% Synergy $7.39
Animate Dead Animate Dead
+17% Synergy $8.62
Virtue of Persistence Virtue of Persistence
+14% Synergy $7.87
Bloodchief Ascension Bloodchief Ascension
+12% Synergy $19.77
No Mercy No Mercy
+10% Synergy $23.96
The Cruelty of Gix The Cruelty of Gix
+9% Synergy $1.29
One Ring to Rule Them All One Ring to Rule Them All
+8% Synergy $2.18
Oppression Oppression
+7% Synergy $4.16
Tinybones Joins Up Tinybones Joins Up
+7% Synergy $0.43
Black Market Black Market
+6% Synergy $4.17
Necromancy Necromancy
+5% Synergy $13.51
Meathook Massacre II Meathook Massacre II
+4% Synergy $2.02
Bandit's Talent Bandit's Talent
+4% Synergy $0.36
Court of Ambition Court of Ambition
+4% Synergy $5.06
Grave Pact Grave Pact
+3% Synergy $28.13
The Meathook Massacre The Meathook Massacre
+3% Synergy $24.49
Ripples of Undeath Ripples of Undeath
+2% Synergy $6.53
Necrogen Mists Necrogen Mists
+2% Synergy $11.57
Hopeless Nightmare Hopeless Nightmare
+2% Synergy $0.44
Bottomless Pit Bottomless Pit
+1% Synergy $9.89
Liliana's Caress Liliana's Caress
0% Synergy $12.20
Oversold Cemetery Oversold Cemetery
0% Synergy $1.63
Megrim Megrim
0% Synergy $1.65
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
-1% Synergy $16.34
Dictate of Erebos Dictate of Erebos
-1% Synergy $17.48
Phyrexian Reclamation Phyrexian Reclamation
-1% Synergy $1.91
Bitterblossom Bitterblossom
-6% Synergy $32.15
Exquisite Blood Exquisite Blood
-7% Synergy $26.40

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Sheoldred to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Vraska, Betrayal's Sting Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
+16% Synergy $1.17
Liliana, Waker of the Dead Liliana, Waker of the Dead
+11% Synergy $2.22
Liliana of the Veil Liliana of the Veil
+10% Synergy $4.48
Liliana of the Dark Realms Liliana of the Dark Realms
+3% Synergy $9.71
Liliana, Dreadhorde General Liliana, Dreadhorde General
+3% Synergy $7.57
Liliana Vess Liliana Vess
+3% Synergy $5.07

Utility Lands

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

Karn's Bastion Karn's Bastion
+20% Synergy $2.07
Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
+15% Synergy $0.71
Cabal Stronghold Cabal Stronghold
+9% Synergy $12.29
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
+8% Synergy $3.80
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
+8% Synergy $10.56
The Dross Pits The Dross Pits
+8% Synergy $0.16
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
+7% Synergy $31.12
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
+6% Synergy $44.23
Crypt of Agadeem Crypt of Agadeem
+6% Synergy $1.23
Tomb Fortress Tomb Fortress
+5% Synergy $3.90
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
+4% Synergy $52.27
War Room War Room
+3% Synergy $8.92
Spymaster's Vault Spymaster's Vault
+2% Synergy $1.14
Thespian's Stage Thespian's Stage
+2% Synergy $0.48
Susur Secundi, Void Altar Susur Secundi, Void Altar
+1% Synergy $4.22
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
0% Synergy $23.46
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
0% Synergy $0.28
Barren Moor Barren Moor
-1% Synergy $0.31
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
-2% Synergy $37.51
Mortuary Mire Mortuary Mire
-5% Synergy $0.43
Shizo, Death's Storehouse Shizo, Death's Storehouse
-5% Synergy $36.29
Witch's Cottage Witch's Cottage
-6% Synergy $0.94
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-8% Synergy $3.70
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
-20% Synergy $1.07

Mana Artifacts

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

Staff of Compleation Staff of Compleation
+16% Synergy $4.94
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
+8% Synergy $34.33
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+7% Synergy $0.33
Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
+6% Synergy $0.29
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+4% Synergy $1.08
Extraplanar Lens Extraplanar Lens
+4% Synergy $9.72
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+3% Synergy $0.44
The Soul Stone The Soul Stone
+3% Synergy $61.24
Gauntlet of Power Gauntlet of Power
+3% Synergy $3.88
Sceptre of Eternal Glory Sceptre of Eternal Glory
+2% Synergy $20.03
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
+2% Synergy $0.88
Caged Sun Caged Sun
+1% Synergy $3.61
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+1% Synergy $0.31
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+1% Synergy $0.29
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+1% Synergy $4.33
Nyx Lotus Nyx Lotus
+1% Synergy $5.06
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-1% Synergy $1.25
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-4% Synergy $2.53

Lands

The mana base foundation for Sheoldred decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
+8% Synergy $11.91
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+6% Synergy $0.30
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
+4% Synergy $20.74
Hagra Mauling Hagra Broodpit Hagra Mauling
+2% Synergy $1.08
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+1% Synergy $4.85
Urza's Cave Urza's Cave
+1% Synergy $1.68
Snow-Covered Swamp Snow-Covered Swamp
0% Synergy $0.58
Command Tower Command Tower
0% Synergy $0.26
Swamp Swamp
-1% Synergy $0.24

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