Shilgengar, Sire of Famine
$0.31
$0.31Legendary Creature — Elder Demon
New Cards
Recent-set cards that Shilgengar, Sire of Famine players are trying out in Lifegain decks.
Grave Researcher+5% Synergy
$2.25
Restoration Seminar+3% Synergy
$3.46
Emeritus of Woe-3% Synergy
$13.12
Eclipsed Steppe-12% Synergy
$3.41
Turbulent Moor-15% Synergy
$6.07
High Synergy Cards
The highest-synergy picks for Shilgengar, Sire of Famine's Lifegain builds — cards that lean hardest into the Lifegain theme.
Giada, Font of Hope+80% Synergy
$0.56
Righteous Valkyrie+78% Synergy
$4.46
Lyra Dawnbringer+76% Synergy
$0.46
Angel of Suffering+66% Synergy
$3.73
Resplendent Angel+65% Synergy
$8.06
Bishop of Wings+63% Synergy
$3.51
Sephara, Sky's Blade+63% Synergy
$3.59
Seraph Sanctuary+62% Synergy
$1.52
Rampage of the Valkyries+61% Synergy
$2.24
Battle Angels of Tyr+60% Synergy
$28.47
Top Cards
The staple cards most Shilgengar, Sire of Famine Lifegain decks run as their core.
Starnheim Aspirant+57% Synergy
$9.33
Angel of the Ruins+54% Synergy
$0.31
Renegade Reaper+54% Synergy
$0.32
Drana and Linvala+51% Synergy
$6.80
Buried Alive+51% Synergy
$0.73
Firja, Judge of Valor+51% Synergy
$0.22
Archangel of Tithes+51% Synergy
$4.08
Liesa, Forgotten Archangel+45% Synergy
$2.00
Swords to Plowshares+12% Synergy
$1.19
Path to Exile+11% Synergy
$1.09
Game Changers
High-impact bombs that can take over a Shilgengar, Sire of Famine Lifegain game on their own.
Smothering Tithe+18% Synergy
$60.01
Teferi's Protection+14% Synergy
$54.50
Vampiric Tutor+5% Synergy
$60.01
Ancient Tomb+5% Synergy
$131.68
Enlightened Tutor+4% Synergy
$39.51
The One Ring+3% Synergy
$104.30
Demonic Tutor+2% Synergy
$76.77
Bolas's Citadel0% Synergy
$17.54
Farewell-1% Synergy
$5.28
Creatures
Creatures that carry the Lifegain plan in Shilgengar, Sire of Famine decks, from early pressure to payoff.
Avacyn, Angel of Hope+49% Synergy
$29.67
Youthful Valkyrie+49% Synergy
$0.24
Bruna, the Fading Light+49% Synergy
$4.25
Rodolf Duskbringer+48% Synergy
$3.61
Valkyrie Harbinger+48% Synergy
$2.34
Thief of Blood+48% Synergy
$10.98
Gisela, the Broken Blade+47% Synergy
$19.84
Angel of Indemnity+45% Synergy
$0.34
Eradicator Valkyrie+41% Synergy
$1.86
Exemplar of Light+40% Synergy
$0.34
Exalted Sunborn+37% Synergy
$14.07
Firemane Commando+37% Synergy
$0.88
Serra's Emissary+36% Synergy
$8.17
Dazzling Angel+35% Synergy
$0.39
Angel of Vitality+34% Synergy
$0.25
Serra Paragon+34% Synergy
$0.47
Archangel of Thune+32% Synergy
$65.15
Inspiring Overseer+30% Synergy
$0.28
Angel of Despair+30% Synergy
$1.46
Mirkwood Bats+28% Synergy
$1.57
Voldaren Bloodcaster+28% Synergy
$0.36
Herald of the Host+28% Synergy
$0.39
Metropolis Reformer+27% Synergy
$2.02
Moonstone Eulogist+25% Synergy
$0.30
Sanctuary Warden+25% Synergy
$1.09
Kamber, the Plunderer+23% Synergy
$0.37
Herald of Eternal Dawn+22% Synergy
$0.99
Wojek Investigator+22% Synergy
$0.30
Angel of Destiny+20% Synergy
$9.22
Marionette Apprentice+17% Synergy
$0.75
Emeria Shepherd+17% Synergy
$3.07
Angelic Field Marshal+17% Synergy
$2.44
Sunblast Angel+16% Synergy
$0.56
Merchant of Truth+16% Synergy
$0.86
Karmic Guide+15% Synergy
$0.30
Angel of Serenity+15% Synergy
$1.27
Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher+14% Synergy
$0.51
Liesa, Shroud of Dusk+14% Synergy
$0.99
Herald of War+14% Synergy
$3.43
Astelli Reclaimer+13% Synergy
$0.30
Starfield Shepherd+12% Synergy
$0.37
Fain, the Broker+11% Synergy
$3.78
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor+5% Synergy
$4.67
Blood Artist+3% Synergy
$2.55
Witch Enchanter+3% Synergy
$2.95
Solemn Simulacrum+1% Synergy
$0.34
Pitiless Plunderer-1% Synergy
$4.23
Cruel Celebrant-3% Synergy
$0.98
Esper Sentinel-3% Synergy
$58.07
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose-5% Synergy
$11.01
Instants
Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Shilgengar, Sire of Famine's Lifegain deck ahead.
Eerie Interlude+24% Synergy
$7.99
Ghostway+23% Synergy
$4.83
Akroma's Will+20% Synergy
$14.06
Entomb+19% Synergy
$18.02
Dark Ritual+15% Synergy
$11.92
Flare of Fortitude+12% Synergy
$3.54
Anguished Unmaking+11% Synergy
$1.06
Fell the Profane+9% Synergy
$2.42
Semester's End+7% Synergy
$0.92
Flawless Maneuver+6% Synergy
$20.32
Lae'zel's Acrobatics+6% Synergy
$2.57
Malakir Rebirth+4% Synergy
$13.15
Abstruse Appropriation+4% Synergy
$0.24
Continue?+3% Synergy
$2.27
Generous Gift+2% Synergy
$0.69
Deadly Dispute+2% Synergy
$0.32
Reprieve+2% Synergy
$1.31
Imp's Mischief+2% Synergy
$6.96
Deadly Rollick+1% Synergy
$27.53
Sejiri Shelter0% Synergy
$1.99
Ephemerate-2% Synergy
$5.07
Dawn's Truce-2% Synergy
$8.00
Stroke of Midnight-3% Synergy
$0.32
Fracture-6% Synergy
$0.26
Despark-7% Synergy
$0.37
Inkshield-10% Synergy
$4.55
Village Rites-12% Synergy
$0.69
Mortify-12% Synergy
$0.21
Sorceries
Sorceries that push the Lifegain game plan forward for Shilgengar, Sire of Famine.
Reanimate+28% Synergy
$8.61
Pointed Discussion+28% Synergy
$0.26
Toxic Deluge+19% Synergy
$3.31
Lich-Knights' Conquest+19% Synergy
$0.68
Aether Snap+15% Synergy
$0.43
Blasphemous Edict+12% Synergy
$4.47
Vampire's Kiss+12% Synergy
$0.27
Victimize+10% Synergy
$2.27
Damn+9% Synergy
$2.44
Eventide's Shadow+9% Synergy
$0.22
Kindred Dominance+8% Synergy
$3.26
Emeria's Call+7% Synergy
$4.45
Diresight+5% Synergy
$0.16
Stargaze+5% Synergy
$0.24
Incarnation Technique+5% Synergy
$9.82
Living Death+4% Synergy
$2.21
Starfall Invocation+4% Synergy
$1.11
Breach the Multiverse+4% Synergy
$9.97
Bloodline Bidding+4% Synergy
$1.78
Austere Command+3% Synergy
$0.46
Wrath of God+3% Synergy
$3.58
Damnation+2% Synergy
$20.72
Agadeem's Awakening+1% Synergy
$27.44
Feed the Swarm0% Synergy
$0.20
Night's Whisper-4% Synergy
$0.26
Sign in Blood-4% Synergy
$4.10
Vindicate-4% Synergy
$0.87
Exsanguinate-6% Synergy
$0.37
Utility Artifacts
Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Shilgengar, Sire of Famine Lifegain decks.
Glass-Cast Heart+36% Synergy
$0.34
Inspiring Statuary+34% Synergy
$0.39
Urza's Incubator+33% Synergy
$16.54
The Book of Exalted Deeds+24% Synergy
$8.24
Lightning Greaves+20% Synergy
$3.66
Pearl Medallion+19% Synergy
$4.90
Herald's Horn+17% Synergy
$4.39
Palantír of Orthanc+14% Synergy
$22.64
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes+8% Synergy
$6.08
Moonsilver Spear+7% Synergy
$0.50
Blood Fountain+7% Synergy
$0.39
Transmutation Font+7% Synergy
$2.00
Power Conduit+6% Synergy
$8.89
Ceremonial Knife+6% Synergy
$0.20
Jet Medallion+5% Synergy
$10.25
Maskwood Nexus+5% Synergy
$2.26
Whip of Erebos+4% Synergy
$8.47
Mesmeric Orb+4% Synergy
$16.48
Gathering Stone+4% Synergy
$0.83
Archaeomancer's Map+3% Synergy
$1.16
Tarrian's Journal+2% Synergy
$0.53
Sword of the Animist+2% Synergy
$7.55
Altar of Dementia+1% Synergy
$16.89
Phyrexian Altar-1% Synergy
$55.96
The Wind Crystal-1% Synergy
$5.77
Wayfarer's Bauble-3% Synergy
$0.33
Swiftfoot Boots-8% Synergy
$2.46
Skullclamp-13% Synergy
$4.93
Enchantments
Enchantments that reinforce the Lifegain strategy in Shilgengar, Sire of Famine decks.
Solemnity+46% Synergy
$11.26
Ripples of Undeath+43% Synergy
$5.49
Firja's Retribution+36% Synergy
$0.25
Court of Grace+27% Synergy
$3.03
Luminarch Ascension+27% Synergy
$14.22
Black Market Connections+20% Synergy
$13.42
Angelic Accord+18% Synergy
$2.92
Land Tax+8% Synergy
$13.48
Divine Visitation+7% Synergy
$0.47
Cemetery Tampering+7% Synergy
$0.34
Anointed Procession+5% Synergy
$56.88
Meathook Massacre II+5% Synergy
$2.50
Agent of the Iron Throne+5% Synergy
$0.43
Out of the Tombs+5% Synergy
$14.05
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber+4% Synergy
$2.74
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room+4% Synergy
$0.77
Animate Dead+3% Synergy
$5.15
Grave Pact+1% Synergy
$31.23
Phyrexian Arena0% Synergy
$4.33
Black Market0% Synergy
$5.59
Trouble in Pairs0% Synergy
$26.54
Glasswing Grace-1% Synergy
$0.37
Dictate of Erebos-1% Synergy
$17.33
Exquisite Blood-3% Synergy
$37.29
The Meathook Massacre-4% Synergy
$28.37
Sanguine Bond-5% Synergy
$6.44
Blind Obedience-7% Synergy
$6.53
Bastion of Remembrance-9% Synergy
$0.29
Authority of the Consuls-9% Synergy
$4.21
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that back up Shilgengar, Sire of Famine's Lifegain game plan.
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord+5% Synergy
$1.04
Elspeth, Storm Slayer0% Synergy
$37.87
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Shilgengar, Sire of Famine Lifegain decks.
Nesting Grounds+45% Synergy
$0.31
Vault of the Archangel+27% Synergy
$0.49
Spymaster's Vault+12% Synergy
$0.87
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx+12% Synergy
$54.27
Three Tree City+12% Synergy
$27.19
Command Beacon+11% Synergy
$7.41
Emeria, the Sky Ruin+11% Synergy
$5.00
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire+10% Synergy
$11.29
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth+9% Synergy
$63.85
Minas Tirith+7% Synergy
$6.51
Geier Reach Sanitarium+6% Synergy
$1.64
Phyrexian Tower+5% Synergy
$25.29
Cabal Coffers+4% Synergy
$34.50
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire+4% Synergy
$5.54
Temple of the False God+4% Synergy
$0.29
Westvale Abbey+3% Synergy
$3.87
Susur Secundi, Void Altar+2% Synergy
$3.35
War Room+1% Synergy
$2.87
Bojuka Bog-3% Synergy
$0.95
Castle Locthwain-3% Synergy
$3.77
Reliquary Tower-4% Synergy
$3.36
Rogue's Passage-10% Synergy
$0.40
Mana Artifacts
Mana rocks and fixing to power out Shilgengar, Sire of Famine's Lifegain strategy.
Sol Ring+10% Synergy
$1.84
Orzhov Signet+9% Synergy
$0.31
Talisman of Hierarchy+9% Synergy
$0.37
Arcane Signet+8% Synergy
$0.69
Patchwork Banner+6% Synergy
$1.89
Fellwar Stone+5% Synergy
$0.70
The Soul Stone+3% Synergy
$109.41
Marble Diamond0% Synergy
$0.23
Mind Stone-4% Synergy
$0.31
Commander's Sphere-4% Synergy
$0.26
Thought Vessel-4% Synergy
$1.92
Lands
The mana base behind Shilgengar, Sire of Famine's Lifegain decks.
Shadowy Backstreet+24% Synergy
$9.65
Cavern of Souls+18% Synergy
$51.61
Voldaren Estate+17% Synergy
$0.24
Vault of Champions+14% Synergy
$16.26
Marsh Flats+11% Synergy
$31.12
Godless Shrine+9% Synergy
$8.86
Brightclimb Pathway+9% Synergy
$4.23
Fell the Profane+9% Synergy
$2.42
Great Hall of Starnheim+9% Synergy
$0.17
Isolated Chapel+8% Synergy
$0.34
Shattered Sanctum+7% Synergy
$1.37
Emeria's Call+7% Synergy
$4.45
Fetid Heath+6% Synergy
$0.34
Myriad Landscape+4% Synergy
$0.31
Silent Clearing+4% Synergy
$6.87
Malakir Rebirth+4% Synergy
$13.15
Caves of Koilos+3% Synergy
$0.52
Witch Enchanter+3% Synergy
$2.95
Secluded Courtyard+3% Synergy
$0.29
Command Tower+2% Synergy
$0.34
Desolate Mire+2% Synergy
$0.29
Reflecting Pool+2% Synergy
$15.20
Concealed Courtyard+1% Synergy
$2.15
Scrubland+1% Synergy
Boggart Trawler+1% Synergy
$0.89
Flooded Strand+1% Synergy
$15.03
Arid Mesa+1% Synergy
$29.61
Windswept Heath+1% Synergy
$10.13
Unclaimed Territory+1% Synergy
$0.28
Agadeem's Awakening+1% Synergy
$27.44
Shineshadow Snarl0% Synergy
$0.31
Orzhov Basilica0% Synergy
$0.31
Evolving Wilds0% Synergy
$0.33
Fabled Passage0% Synergy
$1.05
Snowfield Sinkhole0% Synergy
$0.39
Prismatic Vista0% Synergy
$34.97
Sejiri Shelter0% Synergy
$1.99
Plains-1% Synergy
$0.13
Bleachbone Verge-1% Synergy
$10.60
Sunlit Marsh-1% Synergy
$0.31
Glasswing Grace-1% Synergy
$0.37
Bloodstained Mire-1% Synergy
$17.35
Exotic Orchard-2% Synergy
$0.24
Swamp-3% Synergy
$0.14
Terramorphic Expanse-3% Synergy
$0.29
Temple of Silence-4% Synergy
$0.25
Tainted Field-6% Synergy
$0.36
Path of Ancestry-7% Synergy
$0.31
Scoured Barrens-7% Synergy
$0.21
Similar Commanders
The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Shilgengar, Sire of Famine: Lifegain.
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Haunted One
Bruna, the Fading Light
Giada, Font of Hope
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Ravos, Soultender
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Radiant, Serra Archangel
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Akroma, Angel of Wrath
Radiant, Serra Archangel // Ravos, Soultender
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Folk Hero
Lyra Dawnbringer
Alharu, Solemn Ritualist // Radiant, Serra Archangel
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Tormod, the Desecrator
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Keleth, Sunmane Familiar
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Radiant, Serra Archangel
Drana and Linvala
Gisela, the Broken Blade
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Tymna the Weaver
Lurrus of the Dream-Den
Scion of the Ur-Dragon
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools // Tymna the Weaver
Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar
Liesa, Forgotten Archangel
Orah, Skyclave Hierophant
Liesa, Shroud of Dusk
Kaalia of the Vast
Ketramose, the New Dawn
Syr Konrad, the Grim
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Criminal Past
Radiant, Serra Archangel // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Radiant, Serra Archangel // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
Sheoldred
Greasefang, Okiba Boss
Horobi, Death's Wail
Reya Dawnbringer
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose