Mono-Black Sheoldred Combo for Standard

standardcombo54 cardsAvg CMC 0.6Deck Cost: $371.28

Strategy

This deck is a midrange combo deck that aims to control the board with efficient removal and powerful planeswalkers while setting up a game-ending combo with 'Fable of the Mirror-Breaker' and 'Sheoldred, the Apocalypse'. The deck has strong card draw and recursion elements to maintain board presence and pressure over time.

  • Fable of the Mirror-Breaker and Sheoldred, the Apocalypse for creating a recurring threat and life drain engine.
  • Invoke Despair and The Wandering Emperor for board control and card advantage.

Mainboard (54 cards)

Creature

14 cards
4
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse

Sheoldred, the Apocalypse

$72.99 × 4

4
Raffine's Informant

Raffine's Informant

$0.15 × 4

4
Tenacious Underdog

Tenacious Underdog

$0.26 × 4

2
Shivan Devastator

Shivan Devastator

$3.32 × 2

Instant

4 cards
4
Lightning Strike

Lightning Strike

$0.18 × 4

Sorcery

3 cards
3
Invoke Despair

Invoke Despair

$0.24 × 3

Enchantment

3 cards
3
Leyline Binding

Leyline Binding

$0.37 × 3

Planeswalker

3 cards
3
The Wandering Emperor

The Wandering Emperor

$3.26 × 3

Land

27 cards
7
Swamp

Swamp

$0.16 × 7

4
Plains

Plains

$0.14 × 4

4
Mountain

Mountain

$0.17 × 4

4
Sundown Pass

Sundown Pass

$4.89 × 4

4
Haunted Ridge

Haunted Ridge

$5.38 × 4

4
Shattered Sanctum

Shattered Sanctum

$3.00 × 4

Sideboard (15 cards)

Instant

5 cards
3
Rending Flame

Rending Flame

$0.08 × 3

2
Vanishing Verse

Vanishing Verse

$0.45 × 2

Sorcery

7 cards
4
Duress

Duress

$0.12 × 4

3
Go Blank

Go Blank

$0.16 × 3

Artifact

3 cards
3
Reckoner Bankbuster

Reckoner Bankbuster

$0.39 × 3

Deck Statistics

Total Cards
54
Unique
19
Sideboard
15
Format
standard

CMC Curve

0
27
1
2
2
12
3
0
4
7
5
3
6
3
6
27
10
11

AI-Generated Synergies

The Wandering EmperorTenacious Underdog

The Wandering Emperor can create a 2/2 Samurai token with Vigilance, which can be used to enable Tenacious Underdog's ability to be cast from the graveyard at a later turn. This allows for recurring pressure on the opponent while maintaining board presence.

Invoke DespairSheoldred, the Apocalypse

Invoke Despair can trigger Sheoldred's life-draining ability when opponents sacrifice creatures or enchantments. This can create a significant life advantage while also dealing damage to the opponent, synergizing well with the card's control theme.

Fable of the Mirror-BreakerRaffine's Informant

Fable of the Mirror-Breaker generates tokens and can help filter through the deck, while Raffine's Informant can help fill the graveyard with creatures for flashback or synergy plays, enabling further card advantage and board presence.

Sorin, the MirthlessShivan Devastator

Sorin can create Vampire tokens that can be used to either attack or block, while providing card advantage. Shivan Devastator, being a large flying creature, can be a powerful finisher that pairs well with Sorin's ability to buff creatures or provide life gain, creating a potent aerial threat.

Leyline BindingHaunted Ridge

Leyline Binding can be effectively used to control the board by exiling problematic permanents. Haunted Ridge provides a mana source that can help cast the Binding, while also providing a creature payoff for using the graveyard, creating a strong synergy between removal and creature generation.

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