The Lord of Pain
$7.21
$7.21Legendary Creature — Human Assassin
How it feels to play against
Fair Game
Interactive and enjoyable to play against.
Popularity
Ranking
#417
Current Rank
#390
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#497
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Links & Decks
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CardmarketVideos
Commander gameplay videos featuring The Lord of Pain.
WE TRY TO BEAT A $400 DRAGON DECK - Lord of Pain vs Zinnia vs Palladia vs Hakbal - Manasplaining #14
We Play Your Decks - Badly! - EDH Gameplay Ep 103
BRIAN KIBLER, IS THAT YOU?! Miirym v Clement v Jodah v The Lord of Pain | MTG Commander | EDH
5 Mana Commanders w/ @maldhound and @ZMainCharacter - EDH Gameplay Ep 101
Unbelieveable Ending! | EDH w/Spice8rack & Ashleybits | Lord of Pain v Alesha v Omo v 10th Dr/Rose
Toski, Bearer of Secrets vs Cynette, Jelly Drover vs The Lord of Pain vs Disa the Restless
The Mindskinner vs Evereth vs Pramikon vs The Lord of Pain EDH / CMDR game play
MTG Commander | Lord of Pain vs Selvala vs Oskar vs Tyvar | TTJ ep 73
3 Aussies And One Kiwi Play A Game Of Magic.. | Midnight Mana #04
Crim from The Fun Police clashes with Serge from LoadingReadyRun | Commander at Home Episode 52
More The Lord of Pain VideosNew Cards
Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in The Lord of Pain decks.
Kefka, Dancing Mad+6% Synergy
$2.24
Kain, Traitorous Dragoon+4% Synergy
$0.30
Mutinous Massacre+3% Synergy
$0.21
Sabotender+1% Synergy
$0.16
Black Waltz No. 3-7% Synergy
$0.23
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with The Lord of Pain's abilities and overall game plan.
Vial Smasher the Fierce+64% Synergy
$1.39
Kaervek the Merciless+60% Synergy
$0.27
Valgavoth, Harrower of Souls+52% Synergy
$15.67
Basilisk Collar+52% Synergy
$3.11
Mogis, God of Slaughter+51% Synergy
$1.93
Kederekt Parasite+48% Synergy
$3.57
Witch's Clinic+43% Synergy
$5.17
Wound Reflection+41% Synergy
$6.39
Spiteful Visions+40% Synergy
$0.71
Painful Quandary+40% Synergy
$0.59
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful The Lord of Pain decks.
Razorkin Needlehead+39% Synergy
$2.69
Brash Taunter+38% Synergy
$0.64
Stormfist Crusader+37% Synergy
$0.42
Gleeful Arsonist+36% Synergy
$6.04
Kardur, Doomscourge+35% Synergy
$0.65
Blasphemous Act+25% Synergy
$1.13
Lightning Greaves+25% Synergy
$4.45
Rakdos Charm+21% Synergy
$0.31
Bedevil+20% Synergy
$0.51
Chaos Warp+13% Synergy
$0.34
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Orcish Bowmasters+7% Synergy
$25.95
Deflecting Swat+6% Synergy
$46.20
Jeska's Will+2% Synergy
$26.15
Vampiric Tutor-1% Synergy
$50.85
Ancient Tomb-1% Synergy
$94.69
The One Ring-1% Synergy
$67.99
Demonic Tutor-2% Synergy
$58.30
Bolas's Citadel-4% Synergy
$11.59
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement The Lord of Pain's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus+37% Synergy
$14.70
Fate Unraveler+35% Synergy
$1.31
Harsh Mentor+34% Synergy
$0.23
Blood Seeker+30% Synergy
$0.25
Rakdos, Lord of Riots+30% Synergy
$0.80
Rampaging Ferocidon+28% Synergy
$0.79
Star Athlete+28% Synergy
$0.45
Scrawling Crawler+26% Synergy
$3.65
Massacre Wurm+26% Synergy
$1.32
Gray Merchant of Asphodel+25% Synergy
$1.09
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse+23% Synergy
$63.03
Nightshade Harvester+22% Synergy
$0.20
Fear of Burning Alive+22% Synergy
$0.07
Florian, Voldaren Scion+21% Synergy
$0.28
Twinflame Tyrant+21% Synergy
$21.28
Heartless Hidetsugu+21% Synergy
$1.30
Barbflare Gremlin+21% Synergy
$0.19
Obosh, the Preypiercer+20% Synergy
$0.18
Persistent Constrictor+18% Synergy
$1.35
Bloodthirsty Conqueror+18% Synergy
$27.37
Scytheclaw Raptor+18% Synergy
$0.15
Bloodletter of Aclazotz+17% Synergy
$24.34
Unstoppable Slasher+16% Synergy
$2.15
Combustible Gearhulk+15% Synergy
$0.26
Rug of Smothering+15% Synergy
$0.24
Screaming Nemesis+15% Synergy
$17.71
Chandra's Incinerator+14% Synergy
$1.70
Shadow of Mortality+14% Synergy
$0.43
Zo-Zu the Punisher+12% Synergy
$13.79
Fiendish Duo+12% Synergy
$0.46
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell+11% Synergy
$1.86
Tectonic Giant+11% Synergy
$0.20
Sower of Discord+11% Synergy
$2.65
Keen Duelist+11% Synergy
$1.85
Angrath's Marauders+11% Synergy
$0.23
Blood Artist+10% Synergy
$1.24
Syr Konrad, the Grim+10% Synergy
$0.60
Archfiend of Despair+10% Synergy
$19.15
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might+9% Synergy
$8.74
Deadpool, Trading Card+9% Synergy
$12.12
Massacre Girl+9% Synergy
$0.27
Morbid Opportunist+8% Synergy
$0.22
Hearthborn Battler+7% Synergy
$0.16
Karazikar, the Eye Tyrant+7% Synergy
$6.04
Pain Distributor+7% Synergy
$1.81
Solemn Simulacrum+6% Synergy
$0.26
Braids, Arisen Nightmare+5% Synergy
$2.10
Rakdos, Patron of Chaos+5% Synergy
$3.40
Creeping Bloodsucker+5% Synergy
$3.71
Mayhem Devil-1% Synergy
$0.35
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping The Lord of Pain safe.
Blood for the Blood God!+21% Synergy
$6.62
Suspended Sentence+21% Synergy
$0.60
Blood Pact+21% Synergy
$0.19
Transforming Flourish+18% Synergy
$0.21
Infernal Grasp+17% Synergy
$0.26
Withering Torment+14% Synergy
$2.59
Bolt Bend+14% Synergy
$2.75
Curtains' Call+13% Synergy
$0.27
Guff Rewrites History+12% Synergy
$2.85
Dark Ritual+6% Synergy
$2.94
Deadly Rollick+5% Synergy
$18.24
Baleful Mastery+5% Synergy
$1.47
Risk Factor+5% Synergy
$0.64
Untimely Malfunction+4% Synergy
$4.20
Tibalt's Trickery+4% Synergy
$8.49
Price of Progress+4% Synergy
$5.53
Stinging Study+4% Synergy
$5.96
Tempt with Mayhem+4% Synergy
$0.92
Return the Favor+3% Synergy
$1.38
Murder+3% Synergy
$0.06
Kolaghan's Command+2% Synergy
$0.29
Fell the Profane+1% Synergy
$5.21
Seething Song+1% Synergy
$6.27
Imp's Mischief+1% Synergy
$3.88
Snuff Out+1% Synergy
$16.38
Malakir Rebirth0% Synergy
$9.16
Valakut Awakening0% Synergy
$11.68
Not Dead After All-2% Synergy
$0.58
Lightning Bolt-3% Synergy
$0.99
Unexpected Windfall-5% Synergy
$0.98
Terminate-6% Synergy
$0.32
Big Score-7% Synergy
$0.62
Abrade-9% Synergy
$0.15
Thrill of Possibility-11% Synergy
$0.06
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance The Lord of Pain's game plan and control the board.
Sadistic Shell Game+32% Synergy
$0.32
Grab the Prize+23% Synergy
$0.21
Prisoner's Dilemma+21% Synergy
$0.75
Sign in Blood+17% Synergy
$0.60
Decree of Pain+15% Synergy
$0.28
Bloodsoaked Insight+10% Synergy
$0.27
Exsanguinate+9% Synergy
$0.43
Toxic Deluge+8% Synergy
$5.30
Blasphemous Edict+8% Synergy
$3.59
Disrupt Decorum+8% Synergy
$0.82
Damnation+8% Synergy
$18.68
Light Up the Stage+7% Synergy
$0.20
Ensnared by the Mara+7% Synergy
$1.02
Wheel of Misfortune+6% Synergy
$4.42
Creative Technique+6% Synergy
$1.38
Mob Verdict+5% Synergy
$0.27
Chandra's Ignition+4% Synergy
$4.41
Come Back Wrong+4% Synergy
$0.26
Torment of Hailfire+2% Synergy
$20.27
Boltwave+2% Synergy
$1.99
Risky Shortcut+2% Synergy
$0.14
Grim Tutor+1% Synergy
$18.70
Mana Geyser0% Synergy
$1.76
Wheel of Fortune0% Synergy
$1474.14
Diabolic Tutor0% Synergy
$1.75
Feed the Swarm-3% Synergy
$0.23
Read the Bones-3% Synergy
$0.28
Reanimate-5% Synergy
$7.64
Night's Whisper-5% Synergy
$0.25
Vandalblast-6% Synergy
$2.73
Faithless Looting-15% Synergy
$0.29
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Mask of Griselbrand+28% Synergy
$0.47
Shadowspear+20% Synergy
$31.55
Whip of Erebos+16% Synergy
$7.52
Jet Medallion+14% Synergy
$7.55
Ruby Medallion+13% Synergy
$7.78
Howling Mine+13% Synergy
$4.60
Helm of Awakening+12% Synergy
$1.12
Crawlspace+8% Synergy
$4.51
Resurrection Orb+8% Synergy
$17.97
Mithril Coat+7% Synergy
$17.15
Ankh of Mishra+7% Synergy
$7.43
Palantír of Orthanc+7% Synergy
$11.69
Grafted Exoskeleton+5% Synergy
$4.55
Ghirapur Orrery+5% Synergy
$0.39
Font of Mythos+5% Synergy
$15.38
Swiftfoot Boots+2% Synergy
$1.30
Wayfarer's Bauble-1% Synergy
$0.24
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support The Lord of Pain's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Descent into Avernus+33% Synergy
$5.49
Fiery Emancipation+28% Synergy
$8.53
Exquisite Blood+26% Synergy
$26.18
Spiked Corridor // Torture Pit+24% Synergy
$2.58
Underworld Dreams+17% Synergy
$1.78
City on Fire+17% Synergy
$5.62
Manabarbs+16% Synergy
$3.90
Grievous Wound+15% Synergy
$0.35
The Rollercrusher Ride+15% Synergy
$0.66
Enchanter's Bane+14% Synergy
$0.18
Dictate of the Twin Gods+13% Synergy
$0.99
No Mercy+13% Synergy
$15.01
Theater of Horrors+12% Synergy
$0.17
Spellshock+11% Synergy
$4.88
Gratuitous Violence+11% Synergy
$0.57
Polluted Bonds+10% Synergy
$4.77
Mana Flare+10% Synergy
$0.48
Phyrexian Arena+9% Synergy
$1.55
Roiling Vortex+9% Synergy
$0.86
Bloodchief Ascension+9% Synergy
$17.12
Havoc Festival+9% Synergy
$0.38
Protection Racket+9% Synergy
$2.99
Vampiric Link+8% Synergy
$0.97
Sulfuric Vortex+7% Synergy
$0.83
Maddening Hex+7% Synergy
$5.08
Sanguine Bond+6% Synergy
$3.53
Powerbalance+6% Synergy
$0.26
Furnace of Rath+6% Synergy
$5.66
Phyresis+6% Synergy
$0.90
Pain Magnification+6% Synergy
$0.61
Black Market Connections+5% Synergy
$15.42
Curse of Opulence+5% Synergy
$0.55
Meathook Massacre II+5% Synergy
$1.78
Wild Evocation+5% Synergy
$1.34
Citadel of Pain+4% Synergy
$4.91
The Meathook Massacre+3% Synergy
$18.67
Share the Spoils+3% Synergy
$2.31
Captive Audience+2% Synergy
$3.85
Bastion of Remembrance+1% Synergy
$0.31
Kaya's Ghostform+1% Synergy
$1.31
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside The Lord of Pain to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Chandra, Awakened Inferno+9% Synergy
$7.91
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Spinerock Knoll+24% Synergy
$0.47
Shivan Gorge+20% Synergy
$0.56
Leechridden Swamp+18% Synergy
$0.43
Temple of the False God+12% Synergy
$0.14
Cabal Coffers+7% Synergy
$24.56
Maze of Ith+7% Synergy
$7.01
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth+5% Synergy
$47.16
Reliquary Tower+3% Synergy
$1.98
Command Beacon+2% Synergy
$5.08
Castle Locthwain-2% Synergy
$3.76
Bojuka Bog-3% Synergy
$0.57
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire-3% Synergy
$6.61
Rogue's Passage-9% Synergy
$0.27
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Thought Vessel+22% Synergy
$1.33
Mind Stone+13% Synergy
$0.22
Fellwar Stone+12% Synergy
$1.12
Talisman of Indulgence+11% Synergy
$1.94
Sol Ring+6% Synergy
$1.07
Rakdos Signet+5% Synergy
$0.76
Séance Board+5% Synergy
$1.05
Worn Powerstone+5% Synergy
$0.24
Arcane Signet+4% Synergy
$0.51
Thran Dynamo+4% Synergy
$2.44
Gilded Lotus+4% Synergy
$1.28
Cursed Mirror+2% Synergy
$0.96
Commander's Sphere-2% Synergy
$0.16
Fire Diamond-3% Synergy
$0.24
Charcoal Diamond-3% Synergy
$0.26
Lands
The mana base foundation for The Lord of Pain decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Graven Cairns+26% Synergy
$3.36
Blackcleave Cliffs+20% Synergy
$1.23
Tainted Peak+18% Synergy
$0.31
Dragonskull Summit+15% Synergy
$1.01
Canyon Slough+14% Synergy
$0.40
Sulfurous Springs+13% Synergy
$0.40
Exotic Orchard+13% Synergy
$0.45
Blazemire Verge+12% Synergy
$6.82
Shadowblood Ridge+11% Synergy
$0.28
Geothermal Bog+11% Synergy
$0.22
Bloodsoaked Insight+10% Synergy
$0.27
Terramorphic Expanse+9% Synergy
$0.28
Bloodfell Caves+8% Synergy
$0.11
Smoldering Marsh+7% Synergy
$0.38
Foreboding Ruins+7% Synergy
$0.22
Temple of Malice+7% Synergy
$0.22
Ash Barrens+7% Synergy
$0.15
Evolving Wilds+4% Synergy
$0.23
Command Tower+3% Synergy
$0.22
Haunted Ridge+3% Synergy
$3.99
Bloodstained Mire+3% Synergy
$13.68
Mountain+1% Synergy
$0.06
Swamp+1% Synergy
$0.07
Luxury Suite+1% Synergy
$13.40
Fell the Profane+1% Synergy
$5.21
Blood Crypt0% Synergy
$15.33
Raucous Theater0% Synergy
$8.92
Malakir Rebirth0% Synergy
$9.16
Valakut Awakening0% Synergy
$11.68
Prismatic Vista0% Synergy
$30.44
Badlands-1% Synergy
Fabled Passage-1% Synergy
$3.53
Jagged Barrens-1% Synergy
$0.64
Blightstep Pathway-2% Synergy
$4.57
Mount Doom-2% Synergy
$3.80
Polluted Delta-2% Synergy
$15.21
Arid Mesa-3% Synergy
$24.53
Marsh Flats-3% Synergy
$22.75
Myriad Landscape-6% Synergy
$0.11
Path of Ancestry-9% Synergy
$0.18
Rakdos Carnarium-12% Synergy
$0.32
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The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like The Lord of Pain.
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Ignacio of Myra's Marvels // Nocturno of Myra's Marvels
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Numa, Joraga Chieftain // Vial Smasher the Fierce
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Shocker, Unshakable
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