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Average Deck for Malik, Grim Manipulator - Expensive Core
Alternate Names:
Negan, the Cold-BloodedNegan, the Cold-Blooded
Malik, Grim Manipulator
Rank #690
15decks
Dec 10, 2025
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Malik, Grim ManipulatorMalik, Grim Manipulator
Creatures (25)
- 1Accursed MarauderAccursed Marauder
- 1Archfiend of DepravityArchfiend of Depravity
- 1Blood ArtistBlood Artist
- 1Braids, Arisen NightmareBraids, Arisen Nightmare
- 1Carmen, Cruel SkymarcherCarmen, Cruel Skymarcher
- 1Esper SentinelEsper Sentinel
- 1Fleshbag MarauderFleshbag Marauder
- 1Gadrak, the Crown-ScourgeGadrak, the Crown-Scourge
- 1Goldspan DragonGoldspan Dragon
- 1Kambal, Profiteering MayorKambal, Profiteering Mayor
- 1Lotho, Corrupt ShirriffLotho, Corrupt Shirriff
- 1Mahadi, Emporium MasterMahadi, Emporium Master
- 1Mardu SiegebreakerMardu Siegebreaker
- 1Mayhem DevilMayhem Devil
- 1Mirkwood BatsMirkwood Bats
- 1Morbid OpportunistMorbid Opportunist
- 1Nadier's NightbladeNadier's Nightblade
- 1PlaguecrafterPlaguecrafter
- 1Professional Face-BreakerProfessional Face-Breaker
- 1Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIERSephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
- 1Smaug the MagnificentSmaug the Magnificent
- 1The Jolly Balloon ManThe Jolly Balloon Man
- 1The Sackville-BagginsesThe Sackville-Bagginses
- 1Vihaan, GoldwakerVihaan, Goldwaker
- 1XornXorn
Instants (13)
- 1Anguished UnmakingAnguished Unmaking
- 1CloudshiftCloudshift
- 1Crackling DoomCrackling Doom
- 1Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1Deadly DisputeDeadly Dispute
- 1Deflecting SwatDeflecting Swat
- 1EphemerateEphemerate
- 1Kaya's GuileKaya's Guile
- 1Malakir RebirthMalakir Rebirth
- 1Rakdos CharmRakdos Charm
- 1Sheoldred's EdictSheoldred's Edict
- 1Soul ShatterSoul Shatter
- 1Vona's HungerVona's Hunger
Sorceries (9)
- 1Agadeem's AwakeningAgadeem's Awakening
- 1Blasphemous EdictBlasphemous Edict
- 1Choice of DamnationsChoice of Damnations
- 1Make an ExampleMake an Example
- 1Mythos of SnapdaxMythos of Snapdax
- 1Night's WhisperNight's Whisper
- 1Torment of HailfireTorment of Hailfire
- 1Toxic DelugeToxic Deluge
- 1Wheel of MisfortuneWheel of Misfortune
Artifacts (10)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Boros SignetBoros Signet
- 1Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1Portal to PhyrexiaPortal to Phyrexia
- 1Rakdos SignetRakdos Signet
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Talisman of ConvictionTalisman of Conviction
- 1Talisman of HierarchyTalisman of Hierarchy
- 1Talisman of IndulgenceTalisman of Indulgence
- 1The Mind StoneThe Mind Stone
Enchantments (7)
- 1Airbender AscensionAirbender Ascension
- 1Anointed ProcessionAnointed Procession
- 1Black Market ConnectionsBlack Market Connections
- 1Gleaming SplendorGleaming Splendor
- 1Grave PactGrave Pact
- 1Revel in RichesRevel in Riches
- 1Teleportation CircleTeleportation Circle
Planeswalker (1)
- 1The Eternal WandererThe Eternal Wanderer
Lands (34)
- 1Arid MesaArid Mesa
- 1BadlandsBadlands
- 1Blood CryptBlood Crypt
- 1Bloodstained MireBloodstained Mire
- 1Bojuka BogBojuka Bog
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Dragonskull SummitDragonskull Summit
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1Godless ShrineGodless Shrine
- 1Haunted RidgeHaunted Ridge
- 1Isolated ChapelIsolated Chapel
- 1Luxury SuiteLuxury Suite
- 1Marsh FlatsMarsh Flats
- 3MountainMountain
- 1Nomad OutpostNomad Outpost
- 4PlainsPlains
- 1PlateauPlateau
- 1Sacred FoundrySacred Foundry
- 1Savai TriomeSavai Triome
- 1ScrublandScrubland
- 1Spectator SeatingSpectator Seating
- 1Sundown PassSundown Pass
- 5SwampSwamp
- 1Urborg, Tomb of YawgmothUrborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1Vault of ChampionsVault of Champions
Accursed Marauder
Accursed Marauder
Archfiend of Depravity
Archfiend of Depravity
Blood Artist
Blood Artist
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher
Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher
Esper Sentinel
Esper Sentinel
Fleshbag Marauder
Fleshbag Marauder
Gadrak, the Crown-Scourge
Gadrak, the Crown-Scourge
Goldspan Dragon
Goldspan Dragon
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
Mahadi, Emporium Master
Mahadi, Emporium Master
Mardu Siegebreaker
Mardu Siegebreaker
Mayhem Devil
Mayhem Devil
Mirkwood Bats
Mirkwood Bats
Morbid Opportunist
Morbid Opportunist
Nadier's Nightblade
Nadier's Nightblade
Plaguecrafter
Plaguecrafter
Professional Face-Breaker
Professional Face-Breaker
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
Smaug the Magnificent
Smaug the Magnificent
The Jolly Balloon Man
The Jolly Balloon Man
The Sackville-Bagginses
The Sackville-Bagginses
Vihaan, Goldwaker
Vihaan, Goldwaker
Xorn
Xorn
Instants (13)
Anguished Unmaking
Anguished Unmaking
Cloudshift
Cloudshift
Crackling Doom
Crackling Doom
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Deadly Dispute
Deadly Dispute
Deflecting Swat
Deflecting Swat
Ephemerate
Ephemerate
Kaya's Guile
Kaya's Guile
Malakir Rebirth
Malakir Rebirth
Rakdos Charm
Rakdos Charm
Sheoldred's Edict
Sheoldred's Edict
Soul Shatter
Soul Shatter
Vona's Hunger
Vona's Hunger
Sorceries (9)
Agadeem's Awakening
Agadeem's Awakening
Blasphemous Edict
Blasphemous Edict
Choice of Damnations
Choice of Damnations
Make an Example
Make an Example
Mythos of Snapdax
Mythos of Snapdax
Night's Whisper
Night's Whisper
Torment of Hailfire
Torment of Hailfire
Toxic Deluge
Toxic Deluge
Wheel of Misfortune
Wheel of Misfortune
Artifacts (10)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Boros Signet
Boros Signet
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Portal to Phyrexia
Portal to Phyrexia
Rakdos Signet
Rakdos Signet
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Conviction
Talisman of Conviction
Talisman of Hierarchy
Talisman of Hierarchy
Talisman of Indulgence
Talisman of Indulgence
The Mind Stone
The Mind Stone
Enchantments (7)
Airbender Ascension
Airbender Ascension
Anointed Procession
Anointed Procession
Black Market Connections
Black Market Connections
Gleaming Splendor
Gleaming Splendor
Grave Pact
Grave Pact
Revel in Riches
Revel in Riches
Teleportation Circle
Teleportation Circle
Planeswalkers (1)
The Eternal Wanderer
The Eternal Wanderer
Lands (22)
Arid Mesa
Arid Mesa
Badlands
Badlands
Blood Crypt
Blood Crypt
Bloodstained Mire
Bloodstained Mire
Bojuka Bog
Bojuka Bog
Command Tower
Command Tower
Dragonskull Summit
Dragonskull Summit
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Godless Shrine
Godless Shrine
Haunted Ridge
Haunted Ridge
Isolated Chapel
Isolated Chapel
Luxury Suite
Luxury Suite
Marsh Flats
Marsh Flats
Nomad Outpost
Nomad Outpost
Plateau
Plateau
Sacred Foundry
Sacred Foundry
Savai Triome
Savai Triome
Scrubland
Scrubland
Spectator Seating
Spectator Seating
Sundown Pass
Sundown Pass
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Vault of Champions
Vault of Champions
Basics (3)
Mountain
3 Mountain
Plains
4 Plains
Swamp
5 Swamp