Average Deck for Malik, Grim Manipulator - Group Slug
Alternate Names:
Negan, the Cold-BloodedNegan, the Cold-Blooded
Malik, Grim Manipulator
Rank #677
36decks
Dec 10, 2025
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Malik, Grim ManipulatorMalik, Grim Manipulator
Creatures (24)
- 1Academy ManufactorAcademy Manufactor
- 1Accursed MarauderAccursed Marauder
- 1Archfiend of DepravityArchfiend of Depravity
- 1Blood ArtistBlood Artist
- 1Braids, Arisen NightmareBraids, Arisen Nightmare
- 1Carmen, Cruel SkymarcherCarmen, Cruel Skymarcher
- 1Demon's DiscipleDemon's Disciple
- 1Esper SentinelEsper Sentinel
- 1Fleshbag MarauderFleshbag Marauder
- 1Gadrak, the Crown-ScourgeGadrak, the Crown-Scourge
- 1Goldspan DragonGoldspan Dragon
- 1Harvester of SoulsHarvester of Souls
- 1Legate Lanius, Caesar's AceLegate Lanius, Caesar's Ace
- 1Lotho, Corrupt ShirriffLotho, Corrupt Shirriff
- 1Mahadi, Emporium MasterMahadi, Emporium Master
- 1Mardu SiegebreakerMardu Siegebreaker
- 1Marionette MasterMarionette Master
- 1Mayhem DevilMayhem Devil
- 1Mirkwood BatsMirkwood Bats
- 1Morbid OpportunistMorbid Opportunist
- 1PlaguecrafterPlaguecrafter
- 1Professional Face-BreakerProfessional Face-Breaker
- 1Tergrid, God of FrightTergrid, God of Fright
- 1XornXorn
Instants (11)
- 1CloudshiftCloudshift
- 1Crackling DoomCrackling Doom
- 1Deadly DisputeDeadly Dispute
- 1EphemerateEphemerate
- 1Generous GiftGenerous Gift
- 1Kaya's GuileKaya's Guile
- 1Path to ExilePath to Exile
- 1Sheoldred's EdictSheoldred's Edict
- 1Soul ShatterSoul Shatter
- 1Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
- 1Vona's HungerVona's Hunger
Sorceries (11)
- 1Blasphemous EdictBlasphemous Edict
- 1By Invitation OnlyBy Invitation Only
- 1Demonic TutorDemonic Tutor
- 1Make an ExampleMake an Example
- 1Mythos of SnapdaxMythos of Snapdax
- 1Promise of LoyaltyPromise of Loyalty
- 1ReanimateReanimate
- 1Ruinous UltimatumRuinous Ultimatum
- 1Single CombatSingle Combat
- 1Torment of HailfireTorment of Hailfire
- 1Tragic ArroganceTragic Arrogance
Artifacts (10)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Boros SignetBoros Signet
- 1Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1Gisa's Favorite ShovelGisa's Favorite Shovel
- 1Orzhov SignetOrzhov Signet
- 1Rakdos SignetRakdos Signet
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Talisman of ConvictionTalisman of Conviction
- 1Talisman of HierarchyTalisman of Hierarchy
- 1Talisman of IndulgenceTalisman of Indulgence
Enchantments (7)
- 1Black Market ConnectionsBlack Market Connections
- 1Meathook Massacre IIMeathook Massacre II
- 1Phyrexian ArenaPhyrexian Arena
- 1Rain of RichesRain of Riches
- 1Revel in RichesRevel in Riches
- 1Smothering TitheSmothering Tithe
- 1Teleportation CircleTeleportation Circle
Planeswalker (1)
- 1The Eternal WandererThe Eternal Wanderer
Lands (35)
- 1Arid MesaArid Mesa
- 1Battlefield ForgeBattlefield Forge
- 1Blood CryptBlood Crypt
- 1Bloodstained MireBloodstained Mire
- 1Bojuka BogBojuka Bog
- 1Caves of KoilosCaves of Koilos
- 1Clifftop RetreatClifftop Retreat
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Dragonskull SummitDragonskull Summit
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1Godless ShrineGodless Shrine
- 1Isolated ChapelIsolated Chapel
- 1Marsh FlatsMarsh Flats
- 4MountainMountain
- 1Nomad OutpostNomad Outpost
- 1Path of AncestryPath of Ancestry
- 5PlainsPlains
- 1Sacred FoundrySacred Foundry
- 1Savai TriomeSavai Triome
- 1Smoldering MarshSmoldering Marsh
- 7SwampSwamp
- 1Temple of TriumphTemple of Triumph
Academy Manufactor
Academy Manufactor
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
Demon's Disciple
Demon's Disciple
Esper Sentinel
Esper Sentinel
Fleshbag Marauder
Fleshbag Marauder
Gadrak, the Crown-Scourge
Gadrak, the Crown-Scourge
Goldspan Dragon
Goldspan Dragon
Harvester of Souls
Harvester of Souls
Legate Lanius, Caesar's Ace
Legate Lanius, Caesar's Ace
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
Mahadi, Emporium Master
Mahadi, Emporium Master
Mardu Siegebreaker
Mardu Siegebreaker
Marionette Master
Marionette Master
Mayhem Devil
Mayhem Devil
Mirkwood Bats
Mirkwood Bats
Morbid Opportunist
Morbid Opportunist
Plaguecrafter
Plaguecrafter
Professional Face-Breaker
Professional Face-Breaker
Tergrid, God of Fright
Tergrid, God of Fright
Xorn
Xorn
Instants (11)
Cloudshift
Cloudshift
Crackling Doom
Crackling Doom
Deadly Dispute
Deadly Dispute
Ephemerate
Ephemerate
Generous Gift
Generous Gift
Kaya's Guile
Kaya's Guile
Path to Exile
Path to Exile
Sheoldred's Edict
Sheoldred's Edict
Soul Shatter
Soul Shatter
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Vona's Hunger
Vona's Hunger
Sorceries (11)
Blasphemous Edict
Blasphemous Edict
By Invitation Only
By Invitation Only
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
Make an Example
Make an Example
Mythos of Snapdax
Mythos of Snapdax
Promise of Loyalty
Promise of Loyalty
Reanimate
Reanimate
Ruinous Ultimatum
Ruinous Ultimatum
Single Combat
Single Combat
Torment of Hailfire
Torment of Hailfire
Tragic Arrogance
Tragic Arrogance
Artifacts (10)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Boros Signet
Boros Signet
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Gisa's Favorite Shovel
Gisa's Favorite Shovel
Orzhov Signet
Orzhov Signet
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
Enchantments (7)
Black Market Connections
Black Market Connections
Meathook Massacre II
Meathook Massacre II
Phyrexian Arena
Phyrexian Arena
Rain of Riches
Rain of Riches
Revel in Riches
Revel in Riches
Smothering Tithe
Smothering Tithe
Teleportation Circle
Teleportation Circle
Planeswalkers (1)
The Eternal Wanderer
The Eternal Wanderer
Lands (19)
Arid Mesa
Arid Mesa
Battlefield Forge
Battlefield Forge
Blood Crypt
Blood Crypt
Bloodstained Mire
Bloodstained Mire
Bojuka Bog
Bojuka Bog
Caves of Koilos
Caves of Koilos
Clifftop Retreat
Clifftop Retreat
Command Tower
Command Tower
Dragonskull Summit
Dragonskull Summit
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Godless Shrine
Godless Shrine
Isolated Chapel
Isolated Chapel
Marsh Flats
Marsh Flats
Nomad Outpost
Nomad Outpost
Path of Ancestry
Path of Ancestry
Sacred Foundry
Sacred Foundry
Savai Triome
Savai Triome
Smoldering Marsh
Smoldering Marsh
Temple of Triumph
Temple of Triumph
Basics (3)
Mountain
4 Mountain
Plains
5 Plains
Swamp
7 Swamp