Average Deck for Ashcoat of the Shadow Swarm - Expensive Self-Mill
Alternate Names:
Splinter of the ShadowsSplinter of the Shadows
Ashcoat of the Shadow Swarm
Rank #765
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Ashcoat of the Shadow SwarmAshcoat of the Shadow Swarm
Creatures (26)
- 1Chittering WitchChittering Witch
- 1Crypt RatsCrypt Rats
- 1Defiler of FleshDefiler of Flesh
- 1FilthFilth
- 1Gray Merchant of AsphodelGray Merchant of Asphodel
- 1Ink-Eyes, Servant of OniInk-Eyes, Servant of Oni
- 1Innocuous RatInnocuous Rat
- 1Insatiable FrugivoreInsatiable Frugivore
- 1Lord Skitter's ButcherLord Skitter's Butcher
- 1Lord Skitter, Sewer KingLord Skitter, Sewer King
- 1Marrow-GnawerMarrow-Gnawer
- 1Massacre Girl, Known KillerMassacre Girl, Known Killer
- 1Nezumi ProwlerNezumi Prowler
- 1Ogre SlumlordOgre Slumlord
- 1Okiba-Gang ShinobiOkiba-Gang Shinobi
- 1Pack RatPack Rat
- 1Persistent MarshstalkerPersistent Marshstalker
- 1Piper of the SwarmPiper of the Swarm
- 1Rat King, VerministerRat King, Verminister
- 1RatcatcherRatcatcher
- 1Roaming ThroneRoaming Throne
- 1Stronghold RatsStronghold Rats
- 1Tangled ColonyTangled Colony
- 1Throat SlitterThroat Slitter
- 1Valley RotcallerValley Rotcaller
- 1Wave of RatsWave of Rats
Instants (6)
- 1Culling the WeakCulling the Weak
- 1Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1Fell the ProfaneFell the Profane
- 1Malakir RebirthMalakir Rebirth
- 1Snuff OutSnuff Out
- 1Vampiric TutorVampiric Tutor
Sorceries (6)
- 1Crawl from the CellarCrawl from the Cellar
- 1Diabolic IntentDiabolic Intent
- 1Feed the SwarmFeed the Swarm
- 1Grim TutorGrim Tutor
- 1March of the ReturnedMarch of the Returned
- 1Revenge of the RatsRevenge of the Rats
Artifacts (12)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Basilisk CollarBasilisk Collar
- 1Bontu's MonumentBontu's Monument
- 1Crucible of WorldsCrucible of Worlds
- 1Dolmen GateDolmen Gate
- 1Eldrazi MonumentEldrazi Monument
- 1Jet MedallionJet Medallion
- 1SkullclampSkullclamp
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1The One RingThe One Ring
- 1Whip of ErebosWhip of Erebos
- 1Whispersilk CloakWhispersilk Cloak
Enchantments (4)
- 1Demonic EmbraceDemonic Embrace
- 1Grave PactGrave Pact
- 1Haunted OneHaunted One
- 1The Meathook MassacreThe Meathook Massacre
Lands (41)
- 1Access TunnelAccess Tunnel
- 1Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1Buried RuinBuried Ruin
- 1Cabal CoffersCabal Coffers
- 1Cabal StrongholdCabal Stronghold
- 1Castle LocthwainCastle Locthwain
- 1Cavern of SoulsCavern of Souls
- 1Crypt of AgadeemCrypt of Agadeem
- 1Gemstone CavernsGemstone Caverns
- 1Memorial to FollyMemorial to Folly
- 1MutavaultMutavault
- 1Nykthos, Shrine to NyxNykthos, Shrine to Nyx
- 1Phyrexian TowerPhyrexian Tower
- 1Rogue's PassageRogue's Passage
- 1Shizo, Death's StorehouseShizo, Death's Storehouse
- 1Spymaster's VaultSpymaster's Vault
- 20SwampSwamp
- 1SwarmyardSwarmyard
- 1Takenuma, Abandoned MireTakenuma, Abandoned Mire
- 1Three Tree CityThree Tree City
- 1Urza's CaveUrza's Cave
- 1Urza's SagaUrza's Saga
Chittering Witch
Chittering Witch
Crypt Rats
Crypt Rats
Defiler of Flesh
Defiler of Flesh
Filth
Filth
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
Ink-Eyes, Servant of Oni
Ink-Eyes, Servant of Oni
Innocuous Rat
Innocuous Rat
Insatiable Frugivore
Insatiable Frugivore
Lord Skitter's Butcher
Lord Skitter's Butcher
Lord Skitter, Sewer King
Lord Skitter, Sewer King
Marrow-Gnawer
Marrow-Gnawer
Massacre Girl, Known Killer
Massacre Girl, Known Killer
Nezumi Prowler
Nezumi Prowler
Ogre Slumlord
Ogre Slumlord
Okiba-Gang Shinobi
Okiba-Gang Shinobi
Pack Rat
Pack Rat
Persistent Marshstalker
Persistent Marshstalker
Piper of the Swarm
Piper of the Swarm
Ratcatcher
Ratcatcher
Rat King, Verminister
Rat King, Verminister
Roaming Throne
Roaming Throne
Stronghold Rats
Stronghold Rats
Tangled Colony
Tangled Colony
Throat Slitter
Throat Slitter
Valley Rotcaller
Valley Rotcaller
Wave of Rats
Wave of Rats
Instants (6)
Culling the Weak
Culling the Weak
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Fell the Profane
Fell the Profane
Malakir Rebirth
Malakir Rebirth
Snuff Out
Snuff Out
Vampiric Tutor
Vampiric Tutor
Sorceries (6)
Crawl from the Cellar
Crawl from the Cellar
Diabolic Intent
Diabolic Intent
Feed the Swarm
Feed the Swarm
Grim Tutor
Grim Tutor
March of the Returned
March of the Returned
Revenge of the Rats
Revenge of the Rats
Artifacts (12)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Basilisk Collar
Basilisk Collar
Bontu's Monument
Bontu's Monument
Crucible of Worlds
Crucible of Worlds
Dolmen Gate
Dolmen Gate
Eldrazi Monument
Eldrazi Monument
Jet Medallion
Jet Medallion
Skullclamp
Skullclamp
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
The One Ring
The One Ring
Whip of Erebos
Whip of Erebos
Whispersilk Cloak
Whispersilk Cloak
Enchantments (4)
Demonic Embrace
Demonic Embrace
Grave Pact
Grave Pact
Haunted One
Haunted One
The Meathook Massacre
The Meathook Massacre
Lands (21)
Access Tunnel
Access Tunnel
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Buried Ruin
Buried Ruin
Cabal Coffers
Cabal Coffers
Cabal Stronghold
Cabal Stronghold
Castle Locthwain
Castle Locthwain
Cavern of Souls
Cavern of Souls
Crypt of Agadeem
Crypt of Agadeem
Gemstone Caverns
Gemstone Caverns
Memorial to Folly
Memorial to Folly
Mutavault
Mutavault
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Phyrexian Tower
Phyrexian Tower
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
Spymaster's Vault
Spymaster's Vault
Swarmyard
Swarmyard
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
Three Tree City
Three Tree City
Urza's Cave
Urza's Cave
Urza's Saga
Urza's Saga
Basics (1)
Swamp
20 Swamp