The Lord of Pain
$10.76
$10.76Legendary Creature — Human Assassin
New Cards
Recent-set cards that The Lord of Pain players are trying out in Lifegain decks.
Blazing Firesinger+11% Synergy
$0.34
Stensian Sanguinist+8% Synergy
$5.40
High Synergy Cards
The highest-synergy picks for The Lord of Pain's Lifegain builds — cards that lean hardest into the Lifegain theme.
Basilisk Collar+65% Synergy
$3.79
Exquisite Blood+56% Synergy
$40.36
Vial Smasher the Fierce+49% Synergy
$3.21
Wound Reflection+48% Synergy
$14.39
Kaervek the Merciless+47% Synergy
$0.36
Whip of Erebos+46% Synergy
$9.52
Fiery Emancipation+45% Synergy
$13.73
Valgavoth, Harrower of Souls+45% Synergy
$23.97
Descent into Avernus+44% Synergy
$12.84
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus+43% Synergy
$26.78
Top Cards
The staple cards most The Lord of Pain Lifegain decks run as their core.
Shadowspear+42% Synergy
$29.75
Razorkin Needlehead+39% Synergy
$5.46
Mogis, God of Slaughter+37% Synergy
$5.85
Kardur, Doomscourge+33% Synergy
$3.56
Kederekt Parasite+33% Synergy
$8.92
Blasphemous Act+23% Synergy
$0.93
Lightning Greaves+21% Synergy
$4.10
Dark Ritual+19% Synergy
$7.28
Rakdos Charm+18% Synergy
$0.39
Swiftfoot Boots+14% Synergy
$1.98
Game Changers
High-impact bombs that can take over a The Lord of Pain Lifegain game on their own.
Demonic Tutor+16% Synergy
$69.17
Vampiric Tutor+16% Synergy
$54.03
The One Ring+12% Synergy
$115.41
Bolas's Citadel+11% Synergy
$15.83
Ancient Tomb+10% Synergy
$119.25
Necropotence+9% Synergy
$38.23
Orcish Bowmasters+5% Synergy
$43.37
Mana Vault+5% Synergy
$115.65
Opposition Agent+2% Synergy
$20.71
Jeska's Will-1% Synergy
$41.27
Creatures
Creatures that carry the Lifegain plan in The Lord of Pain decks, from early pressure to payoff.
Bloodthirsty Conqueror+38% Synergy
$36.82
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse+36% Synergy
$98.55
Harsh Mentor+33% Synergy
$0.37
Brash Taunter+32% Synergy
$4.21
Bloodletter of Aclazotz+31% Synergy
$36.69
Twinflame Tyrant+30% Synergy
$26.71
Heartless Hidetsugu+30% Synergy
$2.79
Enduring Tenacity+28% Synergy
$14.54
Gleeful Arsonist+26% Synergy
$6.75
Gray Merchant of Asphodel+25% Synergy
$4.20
Fiendish Duo+24% Synergy
$2.87
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose+23% Synergy
$10.36
Stormfist Crusader+22% Synergy
$0.99
Scrawling Crawler+22% Synergy
$6.39
Rakdos, Lord of Riots+20% Synergy
$1.65
Obosh, the Preypiercer+20% Synergy
$0.27
Fate Unraveler+19% Synergy
$3.40
Blood Seeker+18% Synergy
$0.38
Screaming Nemesis+18% Synergy
$7.58
Chandra's Incinerator+18% Synergy
$2.11
Massacre Wurm+17% Synergy
$2.44
Persistent Constrictor+17% Synergy
$13.95
Barbflare Gremlin+17% Synergy
$0.64
Archfiend of Despair+16% Synergy
$3.15
Star Athlete+16% Synergy
$1.00
Rampaging Ferocidon+15% Synergy
$2.56
Fear of Burning Alive+14% Synergy
$0.21
Nightshade Harvester+13% Synergy
$0.38
Crypt Ghast+13% Synergy
$17.44
Unstoppable Slasher+12% Synergy
$5.75
Pain Distributor+12% Synergy
$5.22
Scytheclaw Raptor+12% Synergy
$0.31
Silent Arbiter+11% Synergy
$10.64
Sunspine Lynx+11% Synergy
$1.42
Marauding Blight-Priest+11% Synergy
$0.30
Shadow of Mortality+11% Synergy
$0.74
Angrath's Marauders+10% Synergy
$1.13
Sower of Discord+10% Synergy
$3.83
Hexing Squelcher+9% Synergy
$19.28
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell+9% Synergy
$5.43
Mai, Scornful Striker+9% Synergy
$0.83
Gisa, the Hellraiser+9% Synergy
$6.44
Deadpool, Trading Card+8% Synergy
$15.28
Stuffy Doll+8% Synergy
$6.44
Florian, Voldaren Scion+7% Synergy
$0.41
Creeping Bloodsucker+7% Synergy
$4.95
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might+7% Synergy
$24.07
Blood Artist+4% Synergy
$3.83
Combustible Gearhulk+4% Synergy
$0.36
Mayhem Devil-8% Synergy
$0.34
Instants
Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep The Lord of Pain's Lifegain deck ahead.
Blood for the Blood God!+17% Synergy
$8.46
Deflecting Swat+16% Synergy
$71.17
Withering Torment+15% Synergy
$1.60
Curtains' Call+15% Synergy
$0.58
Malakir Rebirth+13% Synergy
$13.30
Bolt Bend+12% Synergy
$5.14
Suspended Sentence+12% Synergy
$1.10
Tibalt's Trickery+10% Synergy
$10.50
Not Dead After All+9% Synergy
$1.65
Risk Factor+9% Synergy
$0.48
Guff Rewrites History+9% Synergy
$2.95
Price of Progress+9% Synergy
$8.15
Seething Song+8% Synergy
$11.52
Blood Pact+8% Synergy
$0.32
Transforming Flourish+8% Synergy
$0.22
Deadly Rollick+6% Synergy
$28.68
Murder+6% Synergy
$0.20
Tempt with Mayhem+6% Synergy
$1.18
Undying Evil+5% Synergy
$0.41
Darkness+5% Synergy
$23.83
Unexpected Fangs+5% Synergy
$0.25
Bedevil+4% Synergy
$0.29
Valakut Awakening+4% Synergy
$15.73
Stinging Study+4% Synergy
$10.67
Infernal Grasp+3% Synergy
$0.32
Snuff Out+3% Synergy
$12.98
Overkill+3% Synergy
$0.32
Fell the Profane+2% Synergy
$5.74
Return the Favor+2% Synergy
$1.10
Untimely Malfunction+1% Synergy
$8.52
Cabal Ritual+1% Synergy
$14.55
Feign Death+1% Synergy
$0.78
Imp's Mischief0% Synergy
$9.18
Undying Malice0% Synergy
$0.38
Supernatural Stamina0% Synergy
$0.21
Fake Your Own Death-1% Synergy
$0.24
Redirect Lightning-2% Synergy
$11.07
Unexpected Windfall-5% Synergy
$3.15
Chaos Warp-7% Synergy
$0.36
Big Score-11% Synergy
$0.41
Lightning Bolt-13% Synergy
$0.87
Abrade-14% Synergy
$0.31
Terminate-17% Synergy
$0.33
Sorceries
Sorceries that push the Lifegain game plan forward for The Lord of Pain.
Exsanguinate+30% Synergy
$0.41
Sadistic Shell Game+15% Synergy
$0.52
Prisoner's Dilemma+15% Synergy
$5.93
Chandra's Ignition+13% Synergy
$8.98
Damnation+12% Synergy
$21.01
Sign in Blood+10% Synergy
$3.14
Mutinous Massacre+10% Synergy
$0.31
Grab the Prize+9% Synergy
$0.56
Toxic Deluge+7% Synergy
$5.02
Bloodsoaked Insight+7% Synergy
$0.28
Ensnared by the Mara+7% Synergy
$7.84
Disrupt Decorum+6% Synergy
$4.36
Grim Tutor+6% Synergy
$23.87
Rush of Dread+6% Synergy
$0.39
Creative Technique+6% Synergy
$0.28
Insatiable Avarice+5% Synergy
$6.03
Risky Shortcut+5% Synergy
$0.31
Explosive Singularity+5% Synergy
$0.49
Fraying Omnipotence+5% Synergy
$0.71
Allure of the Unknown+5% Synergy
$0.10
Game Over+5% Synergy
$0.35
Blasphemous Edict+4% Synergy
$4.24
Torment of Hailfire+4% Synergy
$36.04
Diabolic Tutor+3% Synergy
$2.21
Chain Reaction+3% Synergy
$0.29
Scheming Symmetry+3% Synergy
$8.75
Decree of Pain+2% Synergy
$0.37
Crackle with Power+2% Synergy
$8.92
Shatterskull Smashing+2% Synergy
$8.04
Night's Whisper+1% Synergy
$6.25
Syphon Mind+1% Synergy
$0.31
Wheel of Misfortune0% Synergy
$7.70
Imperial Seal0% Synergy
$166.33
Light Up the Stage-2% Synergy
$0.36
Diabolic Intent-3% Synergy
$17.44
Mana Geyser-5% Synergy
$1.24
Read the Bones-7% Synergy
$0.30
Vandalblast-11% Synergy
$1.71
Reanimate-12% Synergy
$10.10
Feed the Swarm-15% Synergy
$0.24
Utility Artifacts
Artifacts that add consistency and utility to The Lord of Pain Lifegain decks.
Mask of Griselbrand+33% Synergy
$0.97
Resurrection Orb+28% Synergy
$16.21
Jet Medallion+24% Synergy
$14.67
Ruby Medallion+21% Synergy
$14.81
Mithril Coat+18% Synergy
$29.06
Loxodon Warhammer+15% Synergy
$2.53
Howling Mine+14% Synergy
$5.49
Helm of Awakening+10% Synergy
$2.87
Grafted Exoskeleton+10% Synergy
$6.98
Alhammarret's Archive+10% Synergy
$10.49
Ankh of Mishra+9% Synergy
$11.78
Palantír of Orthanc+9% Synergy
$18.64
Dissection Tools+7% Synergy
$0.32
Anvil of Bogardan+7% Synergy
$47.42
Tempting Contract+6% Synergy
$10.06
Bontu's Monument+5% Synergy
$4.60
Crawlspace+5% Synergy
$8.94
Butcher's Cleaver+5% Synergy
$0.28
Surveyor's Scope+5% Synergy
$4.87
Temple Bell+5% Synergy
$6.69
Aetherflux Reservoir+4% Synergy
$21.72
Mindcrank+4% Synergy
$13.37
The Darkness Crystal+3% Synergy
$4.28
The Fire Crystal+2% Synergy
$6.37
Wishclaw Talisman-1% Synergy
$2.47
Wayfarer's Bauble-2% Synergy
$5.61
Enchantments
Enchantments that reinforce the Lifegain strategy in The Lord of Pain decks.
Painful Quandary+32% Synergy
$1.79
Vampiric Link+28% Synergy
$3.01
Spiteful Visions+28% Synergy
$0.89
No Mercy+27% Synergy
$24.64
Sanguine Bond+26% Synergy
$7.95
City on Fire+21% Synergy
$11.19
Spiked Corridor // Torture Pit+19% Synergy
$7.47
Dictate of the Twin Gods+19% Synergy
$1.69
Black Market Connections+17% Synergy
$10.53
Underworld Dreams+15% Synergy
$2.19
Manabarbs+15% Synergy
$5.14
Mana Flare+15% Synergy
$1.56
Polluted Bonds+14% Synergy
$10.28
Phyrexian Arena+13% Synergy
$4.16
Grievous Wound+12% Synergy
$0.77
Gratuitous Violence+12% Synergy
$0.40
Phyresis+11% Synergy
$2.52
Bloodchief Ascension+10% Synergy
$21.34
Revenge of Ravens+10% Synergy
$0.38
Eternal Thirst+10% Synergy
$0.37
Spellshock+9% Synergy
$4.73
Furnace of Rath+9% Synergy
$7.44
Repercussion+9% Synergy
$15.31
The Meathook Massacre+8% Synergy
$24.81
The Rollercrusher Ride+7% Synergy
$0.67
Parker Luck+7% Synergy
$0.27
Havoc Festival+6% Synergy
$0.40
Maximum Carnage+6% Synergy
$0.92
Citadel of Pain+6% Synergy
$3.68
Protection Racket+6% Synergy
$3.88
Enchanter's Bane+5% Synergy
$0.29
Pain for All+5% Synergy
$1.82
Glistening Oil+5% Synergy
$12.91
Blessing of Leeches+5% Synergy
$0.51
Roiling Vortex+4% Synergy
$1.75
Curse of Opulence+4% Synergy
$4.69
Burning Earth+4% Synergy
$2.59
Price of Glory+4% Synergy
$13.61
Court of Ambition+4% Synergy
$6.00
Meathook Massacre II+4% Synergy
$2.44
Smoke+4% Synergy
$8.41
Maddening Hex+4% Synergy
$4.02
Oubliette+4% Synergy
$2.87
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber+3% Synergy
$2.18
Pestilence+3% Synergy
$0.58
Theater of Horrors+1% Synergy
$0.33
Phyrexian Reclamation+1% Synergy
$2.84
Bastion of Remembrance0% Synergy
$0.30
Black Market0% Synergy
$6.30
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that back up The Lord of Pain's Lifegain game plan.
Sorin Markov+5% Synergy
$9.55
Angrath, the Flame-Chained+4% Synergy
$3.94
Chandra, Awakened Inferno+3% Synergy
$9.10
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in The Lord of Pain Lifegain decks.
Witch's Clinic+40% Synergy
$14.45
Spinerock Knoll+17% Synergy
$1.99
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth+15% Synergy
$55.48
Maze of Ith+15% Synergy
$9.44
Leechridden Swamp+10% Synergy
$1.12
Shivan Gorge+10% Synergy
$1.23
Temple of the False God+9% Synergy
$0.32
Reliquary Tower+8% Synergy
$4.23
Urza's Saga+8% Synergy
$38.48
Command Beacon+8% Synergy
$9.86
Cabal Coffers+6% Synergy
$28.81
Glacial Chasm+5% Synergy
$16.84
Inventors' Fair+4% Synergy
$14.54
Castle Locthwain+3% Synergy
$4.31
Bojuka Bog+1% Synergy
$1.40
Mortuary Mire+1% Synergy
$0.44
Midgar, City of Mako0% Synergy
$1.77
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire-3% Synergy
$10.64
Rogue's Passage-14% Synergy
$0.77
Mana Artifacts
Mana rocks and fixing to power out The Lord of Pain's Lifegain strategy.
Sol Ring+12% Synergy
$1.34
Talisman of Indulgence+11% Synergy
$0.51
Thought Vessel+8% Synergy
$2.35
Gilded Lotus+6% Synergy
$0.59
Fellwar Stone+5% Synergy
$1.04
Exploding Barrel+5% Synergy
$0.29
Thran Dynamo+3% Synergy
$4.36
Mind Stone+2% Synergy
$0.34
Worn Powerstone+2% Synergy
$0.37
Arcane Signet-1% Synergy
$0.49
Cursed Mirror-3% Synergy
$0.30
Rakdos Signet-5% Synergy
$0.35
Lands
The mana base behind The Lord of Pain's Lifegain decks.
Graven Cairns+30% Synergy
$5.26
Blazemire Verge+27% Synergy
$11.09
Blackcleave Cliffs+24% Synergy
$2.61
Luxury Suite+20% Synergy
$8.71
Sulfurous Springs+19% Synergy
$0.49
Haunted Ridge+18% Synergy
$1.22
Dragonskull Summit+17% Synergy
$0.50
Tainted Peak+17% Synergy
$1.70
Malakir Rebirth+13% Synergy
$13.30
Blood Crypt+10% Synergy
$8.55
Smoldering Marsh+9% Synergy
$0.66
Shadowblood Ridge+9% Synergy
$0.41
Bloodstained Mire+7% Synergy
$18.38
Bloodsoaked Insight+7% Synergy
$0.28
Raucous Theater+6% Synergy
$10.60
Bloodfell Caves+6% Synergy
$0.21
Command Tower+5% Synergy
$0.25
Geothermal Bog+5% Synergy
$0.29
Akoum Refuge+5% Synergy
$0.35
Blightstep Pathway+4% Synergy
$5.38
Fabled Passage+4% Synergy
$0.64
Valakut Awakening+4% Synergy
$15.73
Foreboding Ruins+3% Synergy
$0.33
Ash Barrens+3% Synergy
$0.31
Terramorphic Expanse+2% Synergy
$0.26
Fell the Profane+2% Synergy
$5.74
Cavern of Souls+2% Synergy
$51.06
Reflecting Pool+2% Synergy
$5.71
Sulfurous Mire+2% Synergy
$0.34
Shatterskull Smashing+2% Synergy
$8.04
Mount Doom+1% Synergy
$7.94
Badlands+1% Synergy
Canyon Slough0% Synergy
$0.25
Exotic Orchard-1% Synergy
$0.30
Drossforge Bridge-1% Synergy
$1.18
Rakdos Guildgate-1% Synergy
$0.16
Scalding Tarn-2% Synergy
$37.51
Swamp-3% Synergy
$0.10
Arid Mesa-3% Synergy
$30.77
Myriad Landscape-4% Synergy
$0.34
Evolving Wilds-5% Synergy
$0.29
Mountain-6% Synergy
$0.09
Temple of Malice-7% Synergy
$0.23
Rakdos Carnarium-7% Synergy
$0.34
Path of Ancestry-11% Synergy
$0.27
Similar Commanders
The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like The Lord of Pain: Lifegain.
Valgavoth, Harrower of Souls
Mogis, God of Slaughter
Heartless Hidetsugu
Yurlok of Scorch Thrash
Auntie Blyte, Bad Influence
Kaervek the Merciless
Obosh, the Preypiercer
Zo-Zu the Punisher
Sarevok, Deathbringer // Scion of Halaster
Kuja, Genome Sorcerer
Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
Kazarov, Sengir Pureblood
Judith, Carnage Connoisseur
Sengir, the Dark Baron // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Far Fortune, End Boss
Viconia, Drow Apostate // Guild Artisan
Jeska, Thrice Reborn // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Norin the Wary
Purphoros, God of the Forge
Ashling the Pilgrim
Avalanche of Sector 7
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools // Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Krark, the Thumbless // Miara, Thorn of the Glade
Krark, the Thumbless // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Krark, the Thumbless // Nocturno of Myra's Marvels
Krark, the Thumbless // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Krark, the Thumbless // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Krark, the Thumbless // Tormod, the Desecrator
Krark, the Thumbless // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
Syrix, Carrier of the Flame
Indoraptor, the Perfect Hybrid
Prosper, Tome-Bound
Tokka & Rahzar, Terrible Twos
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
Tor Wauki
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Popular Entertainer