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Shessra, Death's Whisper
Price tag $0.10

Legendary CreatureHuman Elf Warlock

Magic color symbol for B Magic color symbol for G
Golgari

How it feels to play against

Fair Game Interactive and enjoyable to play against.

Popularity

Decent Pick Moderately popular, encounter occasionally.

Ranking

#2259 Current Rank
#2747 Last Week
#2034 Last Month

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Shessra, Death's Whisper decks.

Exdeath, Void Warlock Neo Exdeath, Dimension's End Exdeath, Void Warlock
+4% Synergy $0.11
Summon: Primal Odin Summon: Primal Odin
+3% Synergy $1.84
The Darkness Crystal The Darkness Crystal
+3% Synergy $3.87
Fight On! Fight On!
+2% Synergy $0.10
Ahriman Ahriman
+2% Synergy $0.05

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Shessra, Death's Whisper's abilities and overall game plan.

Skeletal Swarming Skeletal Swarming
+56% Synergy $0.17
Death-Priest of Myrkul Death-Priest of Myrkul
+56% Synergy $0.18
Reassembling Skeleton Reassembling Skeleton
+54% Synergy $0.22
Deathreap Ritual Deathreap Ritual
+52% Synergy $0.23
Persistent Specimen Persistent Specimen
+44% Synergy $0.14
Corpses of the Lost Corpses of the Lost
+44% Synergy $0.21
Death Tyrant Death Tyrant
+44% Synergy $2.08
Death Baron Death Baron
+43% Synergy $3.86
Clattering Augur Clattering Augur
+42% Synergy $0.08
Paragon of Open Graves Paragon of Open Graves
+42% Synergy $0.25

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Shessra, Death's Whisper decks.

Skeleton Crew Skeleton Crew
+41% Synergy $0.33
Moldervine Reclamation Moldervine Reclamation
+38% Synergy $1.42
Deadly Brew Deadly Brew
+38% Synergy $0.17
Village Rites Village Rites
+30% Synergy $0.20
Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
+24% Synergy $0.49
Poison-Tip Archer Poison-Tip Archer
+21% Synergy $0.93
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
+19% Synergy $0.43
Putrefy Putrefy
+13% Synergy $0.14
Cultivate Cultivate
+12% Synergy $0.34
Beast Within Beast Within
+2% Synergy $0.59

Game Changers

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

Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
-5% Synergy $58.30
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
-6% Synergy $50.85

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Shessra, Death's Whisper's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Gutterbones Gutterbones
+38% Synergy $0.36
Champion of Stray Souls Champion of Stray Souls
+34% Synergy $0.27
Sanitarium Skeleton Sanitarium Skeleton
+34% Synergy $0.05
Tenacious Dead Tenacious Dead
+33% Synergy $0.21
Underworld Sentinel Underworld Sentinel
+32% Synergy $0.30
Saryth, the Viper's Fang Saryth, the Viper's Fang
+31% Synergy $0.71
Dimir House Guard Dimir House Guard
+28% Synergy $0.18
Bone Dragon Bone Dragon
+28% Synergy $0.49
Ghastly Death Tyrant Ghastly Death Tyrant
+27% Synergy $0.04
Leyline Prowler Leyline Prowler
+25% Synergy $0.38
Moss-Pit Skeleton Moss-Pit Skeleton
+25% Synergy $0.07
Cult Conscript Cult Conscript
+25% Synergy $0.13
Rot Farm Skeleton Rot Farm Skeleton
+24% Synergy $0.08
Ozox, the Clattering King Ozox, the Clattering King
+23% Synergy $0.25
Deathless Knight Deathless Knight
+22% Synergy $0.09
Fynn, the Fangbearer Fynn, the Fangbearer
+21% Synergy $0.21
Hooded Blightfang Hooded Blightfang
+21% Synergy $0.37
Skeletal Vampire Skeletal Vampire
+21% Synergy $0.30
Emperor of Bones Emperor of Bones
+20% Synergy $1.31
Forsaken Miner Forsaken Miner
+20% Synergy $1.44
Gisa, the Hellraiser Gisa, the Hellraiser
+19% Synergy $4.67
Glissa Sunslayer Glissa Sunslayer
+18% Synergy $1.37
Skithiryx, the Blight Dragon Skithiryx, the Blight Dragon
+18% Synergy $10.15
Drudge Skeletons Drudge Skeletons
+18% Synergy $0.39
Golgari Grave-Troll Golgari Grave-Troll
+17% Synergy $2.21
Chevill, Bane of Monsters Chevill, Bane of Monsters
+17% Synergy $0.92
Harvester of Souls Harvester of Souls
+17% Synergy $0.96
Archetype of Finality Archetype of Finality
+17% Synergy $0.78
Deathbloom Gardener Deathbloom Gardener
+17% Synergy $0.08
Wardens of the Cycle Wardens of the Cycle
+16% Synergy $0.09
Manor Skeleton Manor Skeleton
+16% Synergy $0.07
Mournwillow Mournwillow
+16% Synergy $0.12
Marang River Skeleton Marang River Skeleton
+15% Synergy $0.12
Restless Dead Restless Dead
+15% Synergy $0.18
Acidic Slime Acidic Slime
+14% Synergy $0.11
Ochran Assassin Ochran Assassin
+14% Synergy $0.12
Skeleton Scavengers Skeleton Scavengers
+14% Synergy $0.51
Ohran Frostfang Ohran Frostfang
+13% Synergy $4.76
Ayara, First of Locthwain Ayara, First of Locthwain
+12% Synergy $3.86
Zulaport Cutthroat Zulaport Cutthroat
+10% Synergy $2.38
Morbid Opportunist Morbid Opportunist
+8% Synergy $0.22
Sakura-Tribe Elder Sakura-Tribe Elder
+7% Synergy $0.47
Reclamation Sage Reclamation Sage
+7% Synergy $0.11
Viscera Seer Viscera Seer
+6% Synergy $0.49
Blood Artist Blood Artist
+5% Synergy $1.24
Accursed Marauder Accursed Marauder
+4% Synergy $0.23
Eternal Witness Eternal Witness
+1% Synergy $1.23
Cankerbloom Cankerbloom
+1% Synergy $0.32
Syr Konrad, the Grim Syr Konrad, the Grim
0% Synergy $0.60
Llanowar Elves Llanowar Elves
-17% Synergy $0.19

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Shessra, Death's Whisper safe.

Deathsprout Deathsprout
+26% Synergy $0.39
Tragic Slip Tragic Slip
+25% Synergy $0.12
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
+16% Synergy $0.26
Infuse with Vitality Infuse with Vitality
+14% Synergy $0.08
Altar's Reap Altar's Reap
+11% Synergy $0.39
Golgari Charm Golgari Charm
+10% Synergy $1.00
Soul Shatter Soul Shatter
+6% Synergy $2.66
Rushed Rebirth Rushed Rebirth
+6% Synergy $0.30
Return to Nature Return to Nature
+5% Synergy $0.20
Plumb the Forbidden Plumb the Forbidden
+4% Synergy $0.66
Windgrace's Judgment Windgrace's Judgment
+4% Synergy $0.32
Heritage Reclamation Heritage Reclamation
+4% Synergy $0.14
Corrupted Conviction Corrupted Conviction
+3% Synergy $0.22
Murder Murder
+3% Synergy $0.06
Mortality Spear Mortality Spear
+1% Synergy $0.25
Feign Death Feign Death
+1% Synergy $0.84
Nature's Claim Nature's Claim
0% Synergy $0.96
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-2% Synergy $9.16
Krosan Grip Krosan Grip
-2% Synergy $0.94
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-3% Synergy $5.21
Abrupt Decay Abrupt Decay
-8% Synergy $1.90
Tear Asunder Tear Asunder
-8% Synergy $0.43
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
-9% Synergy $2.94
Revitalizing Repast Old-Growth Grove Revitalizing Repast
-12% Synergy $0.81
Assassin's Trophy Assassin's Trophy
-13% Synergy $2.11
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
-18% Synergy $11.10

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Shessra, Death's Whisper's game plan and control the board.

Blood for Bones Blood for Bones
+25% Synergy $0.31
Read the Bones Read the Bones
+24% Synergy $0.28
Bone Shards Bone Shards
+21% Synergy $0.12
Victimize Victimize
+17% Synergy $0.56
Rise of the Witch-king Rise of the Witch-king
+17% Synergy $0.13
Crippling Fear Crippling Fear
+14% Synergy $1.13
Deadly Allure Deadly Allure
+13% Synergy $0.09
Bone Splinters Bone Splinters
+12% Synergy $0.05
Dig Up Dig Up
+10% Synergy $0.31
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
+6% Synergy $1.75
Regrowth Regrowth
+6% Synergy $0.42
Treasured Find Treasured Find
+6% Synergy $0.23
Urborg Repossession Urborg Repossession
+5% Synergy $0.07
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
+3% Synergy $1.69
Culling Ritual Culling Ritual
+2% Synergy $0.87
Farseek Farseek
+1% Synergy $0.45
Casualties of War Casualties of War
+1% Synergy $0.21
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
+1% Synergy $0.25
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
+1% Synergy $0.60
Kindred Dominance Kindred Dominance
+1% Synergy $8.39
Unearth Unearth
+1% Synergy $0.46
Dread Return Dread Return
0% Synergy $0.26
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
0% Synergy $0.23
Living Death Living Death
0% Synergy $2.36
Skyshroud Claim Skyshroud Claim
0% Synergy $0.77
Diabolic Intent Diabolic Intent
-1% Synergy $10.16
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
-2% Synergy $1.41
Damnation Damnation
-2% Synergy $18.68
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
-3% Synergy $5.84
Three Visits Three Visits
-6% Synergy $6.32
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-9% Synergy $5.30
Reanimate Reanimate
-10% Synergy $7.64

Utility Artifacts

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

Altar of Bhaal Altar of Bhaal
+22% Synergy $0.22
Desecrated Tomb Desecrated Tomb
+19% Synergy $1.07
Bow of Nylea Bow of Nylea
+17% Synergy $3.13
Viridian Longbow Viridian Longbow
+14% Synergy $1.19
Vorpal Sword Vorpal Sword
+14% Synergy $1.54
Vanquisher's Banner Vanquisher's Banner
+8% Synergy $4.22
Skeleton Key Skeleton Key
+8% Synergy $0.25
Reaper's Talisman Reaper's Talisman
+8% Synergy $0.13
Altar of the Wretched Wretched Bonemass Altar of the Wretched
+7% Synergy $0.46
Door of Destinies Door of Destinies
+6% Synergy $5.49
Visage of Dread Dread Osseosaur Visage of Dread
+6% Synergy $0.08
Basilisk Collar Basilisk Collar
+3% Synergy $3.11
Whip of Erebos Whip of Erebos
+2% Synergy $7.52
Herald's Horn Herald's Horn
+2% Synergy $4.33
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
+1% Synergy $54.66
Skullclamp Skullclamp
-1% Synergy $5.02
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
-4% Synergy $8.99
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-17% Synergy $1.30

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Shessra, Death's Whisper's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Vampiric Rites Vampiric Rites
+25% Synergy $0.17
Binding the Old Gods Binding the Old Gods
+22% Synergy $0.34
Font of Agonies Font of Agonies
+16% Synergy $0.65
Awakening Zone Awakening Zone
+14% Synergy $0.93
Bastion of Remembrance Bastion of Remembrance
+13% Synergy $0.31
Oversold Cemetery Oversold Cemetery
+12% Synergy $0.98
Warlock Class Warlock Class
+12% Synergy $0.19
Case of the Stashed Skeleton Case of the Stashed Skeleton
+11% Synergy $0.25
Bad Moon Bad Moon
+8% Synergy $2.68
Black Market Black Market
+7% Synergy $3.61
Casting of Bones Casting of Bones
+7% Synergy $0.21
Dark Prophecy Dark Prophecy
+6% Synergy $4.54
Phyrexian Reclamation Phyrexian Reclamation
+4% Synergy $2.64
Golgari Germination Golgari Germination
+4% Synergy $0.49
Blight Mound Blight Mound
+3% Synergy $3.41
Journey to Eternity Atzal, Cave of Eternity Journey to Eternity
+2% Synergy $3.67
Vraska Joins Up Vraska Joins Up
+2% Synergy $0.45
Deadbridge Chant Deadbridge Chant
+1% Synergy $0.30
Grave Pact Grave Pact
0% Synergy $18.12
Beastmaster Ascension Beastmaster Ascension
-5% Synergy $4.50
Insidious Roots Insidious Roots
-6% Synergy $1.82
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
-8% Synergy $1.55

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Shessra, Death's Whisper to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Vraska, Golgari Queen Vraska, Golgari Queen
+15% Synergy $3.46
Vraska, Swarm's Eminence Vraska, Swarm's Eminence
+11% Synergy $0.18
Vraska the Unseen Vraska the Unseen
+4% Synergy $0.61
Liliana, Dreadhorde General Liliana, Dreadhorde General
+1% Synergy $5.60

Utility Lands

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

Spawning Pool Spawning Pool
+28% Synergy $0.41
Mortuary Mire Mortuary Mire
+16% Synergy $0.28
Grim Backwoods Grim Backwoods
+14% Synergy $0.15
Witch's Cottage Witch's Cottage
+13% Synergy $0.61
Hissing Quagmire Hissing Quagmire
+12% Synergy $0.56
High Market High Market
+8% Synergy $4.50
Hostile Hostel Creeping Inn Hostile Hostel
+8% Synergy $0.38
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+7% Synergy $0.57
Crypt of Agadeem Crypt of Agadeem
+4% Synergy $2.02
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
-1% Synergy $19.73
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-2% Synergy $0.14
Restless Cottage Restless Cottage
-3% Synergy $0.71
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
-3% Synergy $24.56
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
-5% Synergy $6.61
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
-8% Synergy $47.16
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-10% Synergy $0.27
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-12% Synergy $1.98
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
-12% Synergy $29.31
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
-16% Synergy $9.35

Mana Artifacts

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

Golgari Signet Golgari Signet
+11% Synergy $0.36
Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
+11% Synergy $0.20
Talisman of Resilience Talisman of Resilience
+9% Synergy $0.26
Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
+7% Synergy $0.26
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+6% Synergy $0.16
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+1% Synergy $0.51
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
0% Synergy $1.33
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-9% Synergy $1.07

Lands

The mana base foundation for Shessra, Death's Whisper decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Temple of Malady Temple of Malady
+16% Synergy $0.21
Haunted Mire Haunted Mire
+13% Synergy $0.22
Jungle Hollow Jungle Hollow
+12% Synergy $0.02
Woodland Chasm Woodland Chasm
+12% Synergy $0.50
Tainted Wood Tainted Wood
+10% Synergy $0.23
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+10% Synergy $0.23
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+10% Synergy $0.11
Golgari Rot Farm Golgari Rot Farm
+6% Synergy $0.22
Escape Tunnel Escape Tunnel
+6% Synergy $0.39
Golgari Guildgate Golgari Guildgate
+4% Synergy $0.14
Secluded Courtyard Secluded Courtyard
+4% Synergy $0.19
Witherbloom Campus Witherbloom Campus
+4% Synergy $0.11
Unclaimed Territory Unclaimed Territory
+4% Synergy $0.28
Blighted Woodland Blighted Woodland
+3% Synergy $0.25
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+2% Synergy $0.28
Foul Orchard Foul Orchard
+2% Synergy $0.21
Woodland Cemetery Woodland Cemetery
+1% Synergy $0.57
Snow-Covered Forest Snow-Covered Forest
+1% Synergy $0.58
Snow-Covered Swamp Snow-Covered Swamp
0% Synergy $0.43
Swamp Swamp
-1% Synergy $0.07
Wastewood Verge Wastewood Verge
-1% Synergy $5.76
Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
-1% Synergy $1.55
Forest Forest
-2% Synergy $6.00
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-2% Synergy $9.16
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
-3% Synergy $5.84
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-3% Synergy $5.21
Command Tower Command Tower
-4% Synergy $0.22
Undergrowth Stadium Undergrowth Stadium
-4% Synergy $8.29
Underground Mortuary Underground Mortuary
-4% Synergy $13.93
Deathcap Glade Deathcap Glade
-5% Synergy $4.85
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-5% Synergy $0.18
Darkbore Pathway Slitherbore Pathway Darkbore Pathway
-5% Synergy $4.37
Blooming Marsh Blooming Marsh
-5% Synergy $1.32
Bayou Bayou
-5% Synergy
Darkmoss Bridge Darkmoss Bridge
-5% Synergy $0.18
Nurturing Peatland Nurturing Peatland
-6% Synergy $5.28
Necroblossom Snarl Necroblossom Snarl
-7% Synergy $0.44
Viridescent Bog Viridescent Bog
-9% Synergy $0.44
Llanowar Wastes Llanowar Wastes
-10% Synergy $0.35
Overgrown Tomb Overgrown Tomb
-11% Synergy $11.50
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-12% Synergy $0.45
Revitalizing Repast Old-Growth Grove Revitalizing Repast
-12% Synergy $0.81
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
-14% Synergy $21.61
Twilight Mire Twilight Mire
-17% Synergy $0.43

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Shessra, Death's Whisper.

Aphelia, Viper Whisperer Aphelia, Viper Whisperer
Chevill, Bane of Monsters Chevill, Bane of Monsters
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Halana, Kessig Ranger Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Halana, Kessig Ranger
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Kamahl, Heart of Krosa
Halana, Kessig Ranger Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Halana, Kessig Ranger // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Halana, Kessig Ranger Sengir, the Dark Baron Halana, Kessig Ranger // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Halana, Kessig Ranger Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Halana, Kessig Ranger // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Halana, Kessig Ranger Miara, Thorn of the Glade Halana, Kessig Ranger // Miara, Thorn of the Glade
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Ozox, the Clattering King Ozox, the Clattering King
Halana, Kessig Ranger Ravos, Soultender Halana, Kessig Ranger // Ravos, Soultender
Halana, Kessig Ranger Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Halana, Kessig Ranger // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Jermane, Pride of the Circus Jermane, Pride of the Circus
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
Halana, Kessig Ranger Kodama of the East Tree Halana, Kessig Ranger // Kodama of the East Tree
Aatchik, Emerald Radian Aatchik, Emerald Radian
Cloud of Darkness Cloud of Darkness
Exdeath, Void Warlock Exdeath, Void Warlock
Grismold, the Dreadsower Grismold, the Dreadsower
Harald, King of Skemfar Harald, King of Skemfar
Jenova, Ancient Calamity Jenova, Ancient Calamity
Rendmaw, Creaking Nest Rendmaw, Creaking Nest
Storrev, Devkarin Lich Storrev, Devkarin Lich
The Swarmweaver The Swarmweaver
Uurg, Spawn of Turg Uurg, Spawn of Turg
Vanille, Cheerful l'Cie Vanille, Cheerful l'Cie
Venom, Deadly Devourer Venom, Deadly Devourer
Winter, Cynical Opportunist Winter, Cynical Opportunist
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Hardy of Myra's Marvels Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Hardy of Myra's Marvels
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Kodama of the East Tree Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Kodama of the East Tree
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Numa, Joraga Chieftain Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Numa, Joraga Chieftain
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Slurrk, All-Ingesting Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Halana, Kessig Ranger Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Halana, Kessig Ranger // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Halana, Kessig Ranger Nocturno of Myra's Marvels Halana, Kessig Ranger // Nocturno of Myra's Marvels
Halana, Kessig Ranger Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Halana, Kessig Ranger // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Halana, Kessig Ranger Tormod, the Desecrator Halana, Kessig Ranger // Tormod, the Desecrator