Average Deck for Balthor the Defiled - Expensive Reanimator

Jeff Girten
Nashi, Searcher in the Dark "Legends Don't Miss" - Plot Twist #19
This week Jeff built a Nashi, Searcher in the Dark with the idea that EVERY card in the deck should be a legend or enchantment!
Paul Palmer
Oct 5, 2023
Technically Playable - Balthor the Defiled
Paul builds an old commander with a splashy reanimator theme.
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks

1 Balthor the Defiled 1 Accursed Marauder 1 Agadeem's Awakening 1 Ancient Tomb 1 Animate Dead 1 Arcane Signet 1 Beseech the Mirror 1 Blood Pet 1 Braids, Arisen Nightmare 1 Bubbling Muck 1 Buried Alive 1 Cabal Coffers 1 Cabal Ritual 1 Chainer, Dementia Master 1 Chrome Mox 1 Chthonian Nightmare 1 Consumed by Greed 1 Crypt Ghast 1 Crypt of Agadeem 1 Culling the Weak 1 Dance of the Dead 1 Dark Ritual 1 Deadly Rollick 1 Demonic Tutor 1 Diabolic Intent 1 Dimir House Guard 1 Doom Whisperer 1 Entomb 1 Exhume 1 Feed the Swarm 1 Fellwar Stone 1 Gemstone Caverns 1 Gray Merchant of Asphodel 1 Grim Tutor 1 Hoarding Broodlord 1 Imp's Mischief 1 Imperial Seal 1 Jet Medallion 1 K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth 1 Kokusho, the Evening Star 1 Lake of the Dead 1 Living Death 1 Lotus Petal 1 Malakir Rebirth 1 Mana Vault 1 Mesmeric Orb 1 Mikaeus, the Unhallowed 1 Mindslicer 1 Mutilate 1 Myriad Landscape 1 Necromancy 1 Necropotence 1 Necrotic Ooze 1 Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx 1 Opposition Agent 1 Orcish Bowmasters 1 Overeager Apprentice 1 Overlord of the Balemurk 1 Peer into the Abyss 1 Phyrexian Altar 1 Phyrexian Tower 1 Razaketh, the Foulblooded 1 Reanimate 1 Ripples of Undeath 1 Sacrifice 1 Saw in Half 1 Sensei's Divining Top 1 Sheoldred, Whispering One 1 Sheoldred, the Apocalypse 1 Sidisi, Undead Vizier 1 Skirge Familiar 1 Sol Ring 1 Spymaster's Vault 1 Stitcher's Supplier 1 Strip Mine 18 Swamp 1 Takenuma, Abandoned Mire 1 Toxic Deluge 1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth 1 Vampiric Tutor 1 Vilis, Broker of Blood 1 Viscera Seer 1 Warren Soultrader
Accursed Marauder
Accursed Marauder
Blood Pet
Blood Pet
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
Chainer, Dementia Master
Chainer, Dementia Master
Crypt Ghast
Crypt Ghast
Dimir House Guard
Dimir House Guard
Doom Whisperer
Doom Whisperer
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
Hoarding Broodlord
Hoarding Broodlord
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
Kokusho, the Evening Star
Kokusho, the Evening Star
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
Mindslicer
Mindslicer
Necrotic Ooze
Necrotic Ooze
Opposition Agent
Opposition Agent
Orcish Bowmasters
Orcish Bowmasters
Overeager Apprentice
Overeager Apprentice
Overlord of the Balemurk
Overlord of the Balemurk
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
Sheoldred, Whispering One
Sheoldred, Whispering One
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
Sidisi, Undead Vizier
Sidisi, Undead Vizier
Skirge Familiar
Skirge Familiar
Stitcher's Supplier
Stitcher's Supplier
Vilis, Broker of Blood
Vilis, Broker of Blood
Viscera Seer
Viscera Seer
Warren Soultrader
Warren Soultrader
Instants (11)
Cabal Ritual
Cabal Ritual
Consumed by Greed
Consumed by Greed
Culling the Weak
Culling the Weak
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Deadly Rollick
Deadly Rollick
Entomb
Entomb
Imp's Mischief
Imp's Mischief
Malakir Rebirth
Malakir Rebirth
Sacrifice
Sacrifice
Saw in Half
Saw in Half
Vampiric Tutor
Vampiric Tutor
Sorceries (15)
Agadeem's Awakening
Agadeem's Awakening
Beseech the Mirror
Beseech the Mirror
Bubbling Muck
Bubbling Muck
Buried Alive
Buried Alive
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
Diabolic Intent
Diabolic Intent
Exhume
Exhume
Feed the Swarm
Feed the Swarm
Grim Tutor
Grim Tutor
Imperial Seal
Imperial Seal
Living Death
Living Death
Mutilate
Mutilate
Peer into the Abyss
Peer into the Abyss
Reanimate
Reanimate
Toxic Deluge
Toxic Deluge
Artifacts (10)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Chrome Mox
Chrome Mox
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Jet Medallion
Jet Medallion
Lotus Petal
Lotus Petal
Mana Vault
Mana Vault
Mesmeric Orb
Mesmeric Orb
Phyrexian Altar
Phyrexian Altar
Sensei's Divining Top
Sensei's Divining Top
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Enchantments (6)
Animate Dead
Animate Dead
Chthonian Nightmare
Chthonian Nightmare
Dance of the Dead
Dance of the Dead
Necromancy
Necromancy
Necropotence
Necropotence
Ripples of Undeath
Ripples of Undeath
Lands (12)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Cabal Coffers
Cabal Coffers
Crypt of Agadeem
Crypt of Agadeem
Gemstone Caverns
Gemstone Caverns
Lake of the Dead
Lake of the Dead
Myriad Landscape
Myriad Landscape
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Phyrexian Tower
Phyrexian Tower
Spymaster's Vault
Spymaster's Vault
Strip Mine
Strip Mine
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Basics (1)
Swamp
18 Swamps