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Sheoldred
Price tag $15.75

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

#1182 Current Rank
#1162 Last Week
#1191 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
+5% Synergy $1.58
Scarblade Scout Scarblade Scout
+2% Synergy $0.18
Moonshadow Moonshadow
+1% Synergy $20.25
Dawnhand Dissident Dawnhand Dissident
+1% Synergy $0.49
Bitterbloom Bearer Bitterbloom Bearer
-1% Synergy $24.37

High Synergy Cards

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

Breach the Multiverse Breach the Multiverse
+63% Synergy $5.80
Sheoldred, Whispering One Sheoldred, Whispering One
+52% Synergy $18.14
Sheoldred's Edict Sheoldred's Edict
+49% Synergy $1.05
Phyrexian Obliterator Phyrexian Obliterator
+46% Synergy $6.84
Mindcrank Mindcrank
+44% Synergy $11.37
Plaguecrafter Plaguecrafter
+37% Synergy $0.34
Unseal the Necropolis Unseal the Necropolis
+37% Synergy $0.08
Massacre Wurm Massacre Wurm
+36% Synergy $1.68
Syphon Mind Syphon Mind
+36% Synergy $0.38
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
+35% Synergy $0.34

Top Cards

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

Syr Konrad, the Grim Syr Konrad, the Grim
+33% Synergy $0.53
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
+24% Synergy $3.46
Reanimate Reanimate
+16% Synergy $6.61
Crypt Ghast Crypt Ghast
+13% Synergy $13.42
Gray Merchant of Asphodel Gray Merchant of Asphodel
+10% Synergy $2.89
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
+9% Synergy $6.95
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
+9% Synergy $2.49
Jet Medallion Jet Medallion
+6% Synergy $9.70
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
+3% Synergy $0.20
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
+1% Synergy $4.24

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 $15.86
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
0% Synergy $57.74
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
0% Synergy $100.35
Necropotence Necropotence
-1% Synergy $21.85
Opposition Agent Opposition Agent
-2% Synergy $22.45
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
-3% Synergy $61.04
The One Ring The One Ring
-3% Synergy $100.03
Orcish Bowmasters Orcish Bowmasters
-5% Synergy $38.13
Bolas's Citadel Bolas's Citadel
-7% Synergy $12.88

Creatures

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

Junji, the Midnight Sky Junji, the Midnight Sky
+30% Synergy $0.38
Mindwrack Harpy Mindwrack Harpy
+28% Synergy $0.28
Accursed Marauder Accursed Marauder
+24% Synergy $0.25
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
+24% Synergy $88.36
Archon of Cruelty Archon of Cruelty
+24% Synergy $7.14
Fleshbag Marauder Fleshbag Marauder
+23% Synergy $0.21
Nezumi Informant Nezumi Informant
+23% Synergy $0.24
Demon's Disciple Demon's Disciple
+21% Synergy $0.21
Elderfang Disciple Elderfang Disciple
+21% Synergy $0.14
Braids, Arisen Nightmare Braids, Arisen Nightmare
+19% Synergy $1.96
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+18% Synergy $0.23
Sangromancer Sangromancer
+18% Synergy $0.99
Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal Temple of the Dead Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal
+18% Synergy $6.48
Virus Beetle Virus Beetle
+18% Synergy $0.05
Geth, Lord of the Vault Geth, Lord of the Vault
+17% Synergy $0.72
Morbid Opportunist Morbid Opportunist
+16% Synergy $0.16
Rankle, Master of Pranks Rankle, Master of Pranks
+15% Synergy $2.62
Merciless Executioner Merciless Executioner
+14% Synergy $1.05
Eye Collector Eye Collector
+13% Synergy $0.05
Burglar Rat Burglar Rat
+12% Synergy $0.10
Ravenous Chupacabra Ravenous Chupacabra
+11% Synergy $0.41
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
+10% Synergy $30.36
Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
+10% Synergy $0.63
Sepulchral Primordial Sepulchral Primordial
+10% Synergy $0.33
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
+9% Synergy $0.91
Noxious Gearhulk Noxious Gearhulk
+9% Synergy $0.34
Archfiend of Depravity Archfiend of Depravity
+9% Synergy $5.11
Necrogoyf Necrogoyf
+9% Synergy $0.16
Liliana, Heretical Healer Liliana, Defiant Necromancer Liliana, Heretical Healer
+9% Synergy $5.90
Nirkana Revenant Nirkana Revenant
+8% Synergy $6.24
Defiler of Flesh Defiler of Flesh
+8% Synergy $0.33
Gravelighter Gravelighter
+7% Synergy $0.22
Valgavoth, Terror Eater Valgavoth, Terror Eater
+6% Synergy $13.25
Mindslicer Mindslicer
+6% Synergy $0.49
Rottenmouth Viper Rottenmouth Viper
+6% Synergy $11.15
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
+5% Synergy $6.86
The Raven Man The Raven Man
+5% Synergy $0.44
Blightbelly Rat Blightbelly Rat
+5% Synergy $0.20
Vraan, Executioner Thane Vraan, Executioner Thane
+5% Synergy $0.32
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
+4% Synergy $0.19
Massacre Girl Massacre Girl
+4% Synergy $0.28
Tinybones, the Pickpocket Tinybones, the Pickpocket
+3% Synergy $5.77
Zodiark, Umbral God Zodiark, Umbral God
+2% Synergy $0.44
Ayara, First of Locthwain Ayara, First of Locthwain
0% Synergy $6.29
Dread Presence Dread Presence
-1% Synergy $3.45
Bloodletter of Aclazotz Bloodletter of Aclazotz
-2% Synergy $30.21
Vilis, Broker of Blood Vilis, Broker of Blood
-3% Synergy $7.54
Ophiomancer Ophiomancer
-6% Synergy $0.76
Blood Artist Blood Artist
-10% Synergy $1.59
Zulaport Cutthroat Zulaport Cutthroat
-12% Synergy $1.97

Instants

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

Soul Shatter Soul Shatter
+31% Synergy $3.43
Black Sun's Twilight Black Sun's Twilight
+25% Synergy $0.32
Whisper of the Dross Whisper of the Dross
+12% Synergy $0.18
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
+10% Synergy $0.53
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
+9% Synergy $8.76
Flare of Malice Flare of Malice
+9% Synergy $1.98
Grisly Spectacle Grisly Spectacle
+8% Synergy $0.06
Vraska's Fall Vraska's Fall
+7% Synergy $0.27
Entomb Entomb
+6% Synergy $13.77
Liliana's Triumph Liliana's Triumph
+6% Synergy $0.28
Songs of the Damned Songs of the Damned
+5% Synergy $3.00
Vona's Hunger Vona's Hunger
+5% Synergy $6.28
Grim Affliction Grim Affliction
+4% Synergy $0.27
Offer Immortality Offer Immortality
+3% Synergy $0.10
Defile Defile
+2% Synergy $0.99
Hagra Mauling Hagra Broodpit Hagra Mauling
+2% Synergy $0.90
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
+1% Synergy $0.15
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+1% Synergy $3.54
Corrupted Conviction Corrupted Conviction
+1% Synergy $0.30
Murder Murder
0% Synergy $0.06
Force of Despair Force of Despair
0% Synergy $4.95
Withering Torment Withering Torment
-1% Synergy $3.26
Cabal Ritual Cabal Ritual
-1% Synergy $10.37
Doom Blade Doom Blade
-1% Synergy $0.21
Hero's Downfall Hero's Downfall
-1% Synergy $0.10
Bitter Triumph Bitter Triumph
-2% Synergy $0.79
Undying Malice Undying Malice
-2% Synergy $0.40
Supernatural Stamina Supernatural Stamina
-2% Synergy $0.10
Snuff Out Snuff Out
-3% Synergy $11.77
Sudden Spoiling Sudden Spoiling
-3% Synergy $5.38
Archenemy's Charm Archenemy's Charm
-3% Synergy $0.75
Not Dead After All Not Dead After All
-4% Synergy $1.73
Dismember Dismember
-4% Synergy $5.16
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
-6% Synergy $22.09
Consuming Corruption Consuming Corruption
-7% Synergy $0.20
Imp's Mischief Imp's Mischief
-8% Synergy $4.32
Culling the Weak Culling the Weak
-9% Synergy $11.73
Village Rites Village Rites
-10% Synergy $0.24
Tragic Slip Tragic Slip
-13% Synergy $0.15
Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
-15% Synergy $0.31

Sorceries

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

Dark Deal Dark Deal
+27% Synergy $3.38
Dread Summons Dread Summons
+25% Synergy $0.16
Damnation Damnation
+20% Synergy $18.59
Rise of the Dark Realms Rise of the Dark Realms
+18% Synergy $3.66
Drown in Ichor Drown in Ichor
+18% Synergy $0.76
Blasphemous Edict Blasphemous Edict
+14% Synergy $5.65
Life's Finale Life's Finale
+14% Synergy $1.77
Vicious Rumors Vicious Rumors
+12% Synergy $0.22
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
+11% Synergy $0.19
Rankle's Prank Rankle's Prank
+10% Synergy $0.34
Vat Emergence Vat Emergence
+9% Synergy $0.16
Torment of Hailfire Torment of Hailfire
+8% Synergy $24.50
Mutilate Mutilate
+7% Synergy $1.80
Incarnation Technique Incarnation Technique
+7% Synergy $7.71
Victimize Victimize
+5% Synergy $0.47
Buried Alive Buried Alive
+5% Synergy $0.90
Stitch Together Stitch Together
+5% Synergy $2.43
Nuclear Fallout Nuclear Fallout
+5% Synergy $0.93
Season of Loss Season of Loss
+5% Synergy $1.77
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
+4% Synergy $19.68
Persist Persist
+4% Synergy $0.50
Invoke Despair Invoke Despair
+4% Synergy $0.29
Gix's Command Gix's Command
+4% Synergy $0.47
Read the Bones Read the Bones
+3% Synergy $0.23
Black Sun's Zenith Black Sun's Zenith
+3% Synergy $0.27
Decree of Pain Decree of Pain
+3% Synergy $0.24
Will of the Abzan Will of the Abzan
+3% Synergy $2.20
Mire in Misery Mire in Misery
+3% Synergy $0.64
Diresight Diresight
+3% Synergy $0.14
Infectious Inquiry Infectious Inquiry
+3% Synergy $0.28
Dread Return Dread Return
+2% Synergy $0.40
Duress Duress
+2% Synergy $0.13
Smallpox Smallpox
+2% Synergy $0.32
Rush of Dread Rush of Dread
+2% Synergy $0.28
Innocent Blood Innocent Blood
+1% Synergy $0.36
Insatiable Avarice Insatiable Avarice
0% Synergy $2.49
Bubbling Muck Bubbling Muck
-1% Synergy $5.04
Grim Tutor Grim Tutor
-2% Synergy $25.19
Living Death Living Death
-2% Synergy $2.04
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
-5% Synergy $1.88
Diabolic Intent Diabolic Intent
-5% Synergy $11.09
Peer into the Abyss Peer into the Abyss
-5% Synergy $2.30
Exsanguinate Exsanguinate
-9% Synergy $0.33

Utility Artifacts

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

Mesmeric Orb Mesmeric Orb
+31% Synergy $26.32
Altar of the Brood Altar of the Brood
+30% Synergy $7.21
Ghoulcaller's Bell Ghoulcaller's Bell
+13% Synergy $0.19
Altar of Dementia Altar of Dementia
+12% Synergy $11.90
Portal to Phyrexia Portal to Phyrexia
+11% Synergy $25.49
Geth's Grimoire Geth's Grimoire
+5% Synergy $10.19
Vat of Rebirth Vat of Rebirth
+5% Synergy $0.22
Matzalantli, the Great Door The Core Matzalantli, the Great Door
+5% Synergy $1.39
Expedition Map Expedition Map
+4% Synergy $0.75
Entropic Battlecruiser Entropic Battlecruiser
+4% Synergy $0.19
Palantír of Orthanc Palantír of Orthanc
+4% Synergy $17.64
Contagion Engine Contagion Engine
+4% Synergy $15.68
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+3% Synergy $0.23
Conjurer's Closet Conjurer's Closet
+3% Synergy $4.81
Contagion Clasp Contagion Clasp
+3% Synergy $0.22
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
-6% Synergy $50.66
Whip of Erebos Whip of Erebos
-6% Synergy $5.20
Bontu's Monument Bontu's Monument
-10% Synergy $8.95
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
-11% Synergy $11.85
The Darkness Crystal The Darkness Crystal
-12% Synergy $3.36
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-14% Synergy $4.37
Skullclamp Skullclamp
-16% Synergy $4.54
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-20% Synergy $1.53

Enchantments

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

Painful Quandary Painful Quandary
+23% Synergy $1.08
The Eldest Reborn The Eldest Reborn
+22% Synergy $0.20
Waste Not Waste Not
+19% Synergy $7.36
Animate Dead Animate Dead
+16% Synergy $8.15
Virtue of Persistence Virtue of Persistence
+14% Synergy $7.07
Bloodchief Ascension Bloodchief Ascension
+11% Synergy $16.53
No Mercy No Mercy
+10% Synergy $21.52
The Cruelty of Gix The Cruelty of Gix
+9% Synergy $1.00
One Ring to Rule Them All One Ring to Rule Them All
+9% Synergy $1.80
Black Market Black Market
+6% Synergy $4.40
Oppression Oppression
+6% Synergy $4.74
Tinybones Joins Up Tinybones Joins Up
+6% Synergy $0.40
Necromancy Necromancy
+5% Synergy $10.93
Court of Ambition Court of Ambition
+5% Synergy $3.96
Meathook Massacre II Meathook Massacre II
+4% Synergy $1.82
Grave Pact Grave Pact
+3% Synergy $27.02
The Meathook Massacre The Meathook Massacre
+3% Synergy $23.33
Bandit's Talent Bandit's Talent
+3% Synergy $0.42
Ripples of Undeath Ripples of Undeath
+2% Synergy $6.30
Hopeless Nightmare Hopeless Nightmare
+2% Synergy $0.38
Bottomless Pit Bottomless Pit
+1% Synergy $5.07
Necrogen Mists Necrogen Mists
+1% Synergy $8.96
Megrim Megrim
0% Synergy $1.07
Oversold Cemetery Oversold Cemetery
0% Synergy $1.24
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
-1% Synergy $13.68
Dictate of Erebos Dictate of Erebos
-1% Synergy $15.60
Phyrexian Reclamation Phyrexian Reclamation
-1% Synergy $1.30
Liliana's Caress Liliana's Caress
-1% Synergy $6.03
Bitterblossom Bitterblossom
-6% Synergy $25.37
Exquisite Blood Exquisite Blood
-7% Synergy $17.45

Planeswalkers

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

Vraska, Betrayal's Sting Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
+15% Synergy $0.66
Liliana, Waker of the Dead Liliana, Waker of the Dead
+12% Synergy $2.10
Liliana of the Veil Liliana of the Veil
+9% Synergy $4.27
Liliana of the Dark Realms Liliana of the Dark Realms
+3% Synergy $7.85
Liliana, Dreadhorde General Liliana, Dreadhorde General
+3% Synergy $8.16
Liliana Vess Liliana Vess
+3% Synergy $5.04

Utility Lands

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

Karn's Bastion Karn's Bastion
+21% Synergy $1.45
Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
+15% Synergy $0.69
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
+9% Synergy $9.08
Cabal Stronghold Cabal Stronghold
+8% Synergy $11.59
The Dross Pits The Dross Pits
+8% Synergy $0.07
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
+7% Synergy $3.16
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
+6% Synergy $27.77
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
+6% Synergy $44.36
Crypt of Agadeem Crypt of Agadeem
+6% Synergy $0.97
Tomb Fortress Tomb Fortress
+5% Synergy $3.94
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
+4% Synergy $53.21
War Room War Room
+3% Synergy $5.33
Spymaster's Vault Spymaster's Vault
+2% Synergy $1.37
Susur Secundi, Void Altar Susur Secundi, Void Altar
+1% Synergy $3.83
Thespian's Stage Thespian's Stage
+1% Synergy $0.47
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
0% Synergy $22.75
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
0% Synergy $0.12
Barren Moor Barren Moor
-1% Synergy $0.10
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
-2% Synergy $35.79
Witch's Cottage Witch's Cottage
-5% Synergy $0.69
Mortuary Mire Mortuary Mire
-5% Synergy $0.36
Shizo, Death's Storehouse Shizo, Death's Storehouse
-5% Synergy $35.02
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-8% Synergy $3.67
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
-20% Synergy $0.82

Mana Artifacts

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

Staff of Compleation Staff of Compleation
+16% Synergy $3.92
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+8% Synergy $0.23
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
+8% Synergy $31.52
Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
+6% Synergy $0.28
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+4% Synergy $0.35
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+4% Synergy $0.72
Gauntlet of Power Gauntlet of Power
+4% Synergy $3.57
The Soul Stone The Soul Stone
+3% Synergy $56.53
Extraplanar Lens Extraplanar Lens
+3% Synergy $8.96
Sceptre of Eternal Glory Sceptre of Eternal Glory
+2% Synergy $16.99
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+2% Synergy $0.25
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
+2% Synergy $0.87
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+1% Synergy $0.16
Nyx Lotus Nyx Lotus
+1% Synergy $4.67
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+1% Synergy $3.49
Caged Sun Caged Sun
0% Synergy $3.40
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-1% Synergy $1.23
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-4% Synergy $1.71

Lands

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

Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
+9% Synergy $8.76
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+6% Synergy $0.22
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
+4% Synergy $19.68
Hagra Mauling Hagra Broodpit Hagra Mauling
+2% Synergy $0.90
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+1% Synergy $3.54
Urza's Cave Urza's Cave
+1% Synergy $1.45
Swamp Swamp
0% Synergy $0.14
Snow-Covered Swamp Snow-Covered Swamp
0% Synergy $0.47
Command Tower Command Tower
0% Synergy $0.26

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