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Average Deck for Malik, Grim Manipulator - Upgraded Combo
Alternate Names:
Negan, the Cold-BloodedNegan, the Cold-Blooded
Malik, Grim Manipulator
Rank #681
3decks
Dec 10, 2025
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Malik, Grim ManipulatorMalik, Grim Manipulator
Creatures (27)
- 1Academy ManufactorAcademy Manufactor
- 1Accursed MarauderAccursed Marauder
- 1Ancient Copper DragonAncient Copper Dragon
- 1Carmen, Cruel SkymarcherCarmen, Cruel Skymarcher
- 1Crime NovelistCrime Novelist
- 1Deadpool, Trading CardDeadpool, Trading Card
- 1Dualcaster MageDualcaster Mage
- 1Elesh Norn, Mother of MachinesElesh Norn, Mother of Machines
- 1Esper SentinelEsper Sentinel
- 1Gadrak, the Crown-ScourgeGadrak, the Crown-Scourge
- 1Goldspan DragonGoldspan Dragon
- 1Grim HirelingGrim Hireling
- 1Kambal, Profiteering MayorKambal, Profiteering Mayor
- 1Lotho, Corrupt ShirriffLotho, Corrupt Shirriff
- 1Magda, Brazen OutlawMagda, Brazen Outlaw
- 1Marionette ApprenticeMarionette Apprentice
- 1Mayhem DevilMayhem Devil
- 1Mirkwood BatsMirkwood Bats
- 1PlaguecrafterPlaguecrafter
- 1Professional Face-BreakerProfessional Face-Breaker
- 1Reckless FireweaverReckless Fireweaver
- 1Rev, Tithe ExtractorRev, Tithe Extractor
- 1Ruthless TechnomancerRuthless Technomancer
- 1Smaug the MagnificentSmaug the Magnificent
- 1Tergrid, God of FrightTergrid, God of Fright
- 1The Jolly Balloon ManThe Jolly Balloon Man
- 1XornXorn
Instants (14)
- 1Abstruse AppropriationAbstruse Appropriation
- 1Cauldron HazeCauldron Haze
- 1Clever ConcealmentClever Concealment
- 1Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1Deflecting SwatDeflecting Swat
- 1Eerie InterludeEerie Interlude
- 1EphemerateEphemerate
- 1Flawless ManeuverFlawless Maneuver
- 1Saw in HalfSaw in Half
- 1Soul ShatterSoul Shatter
- 1TerminateTerminate
- 1Thrilling EncoreThrilling Encore
- 1Untimely MalfunctionUntimely Malfunction
- 1Vona's HungerVona's Hunger
Sorceries (9)
- 1Debt to the DeathlessDebt to the Deathless
- 1Demonic TutorDemonic Tutor
- 1Make an ExampleMake an Example
- 1Mythos of SnapdaxMythos of Snapdax
- 1Promise of LoyaltyPromise of Loyalty
- 1Single CombatSingle Combat
- 1Torment of HailfireTorment of Hailfire
- 1TwinflameTwinflame
- 1Winds of AbandonWinds of Abandon
Artifacts (10)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Conjurer's ClosetConjurer's Closet
- 1Gisa's Favorite ShovelGisa's Favorite Shovel
- 1Orzhov SignetOrzhov Signet
- 1PanharmoniconPanharmonicon
- 1Relic of LegendsRelic of Legends
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Talisman of ConvictionTalisman of Conviction
- 1Talisman of HierarchyTalisman of Hierarchy
- 1Talisman of IndulgenceTalisman of Indulgence
Enchantments (5)
- 1Animate DeadAnimate Dead
- 1Kaya's GhostformKaya's Ghostform
- 1Revel in RichesRevel in Riches
- 1Smothering TitheSmothering Tithe
- 1Teleportation CircleTeleportation Circle
Planeswalker (1)
- 1The Eternal WandererThe Eternal Wanderer
Lands (33)
- 1Arid MesaArid Mesa
- 1Battlefield ForgeBattlefield Forge
- 1Bleachbone VergeBleachbone Verge
- 1Blood CryptBlood Crypt
- 1Bloodstained MireBloodstained Mire
- 1Caves of KoilosCaves of Koilos
- 1Clifftop RetreatClifftop Retreat
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Dragonskull SummitDragonskull Summit
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1Godless ShrineGodless Shrine
- 1Isolated ChapelIsolated Chapel
- 1Luxury SuiteLuxury Suite
- 1Marsh FlatsMarsh Flats
- 1MountainMountain
- 1Phyrexian TowerPhyrexian Tower
- 1PlainsPlains
- 1Polluted DeltaPolluted Delta
- 1Prismatic VistaPrismatic Vista
- 1Sacred FoundrySacred Foundry
- 1Savai TriomeSavai Triome
- 1Snow-Covered MountainSnow-Covered Mountain
- 1Snow-Covered PlainsSnow-Covered Plains
- 1Snow-Covered SwampSnow-Covered Swamp
- 1Spectator SeatingSpectator Seating
- 1Sulfurous SpringsSulfurous Springs
- 1Sunbaked CanyonSunbaked Canyon
- 2SwampSwamp
- 1Temple of MaliceTemple of Malice
- 1Temple of TriumphTemple of Triumph
- 1Vault of ChampionsVault of Champions
- 1Verdant CatacombsVerdant Catacombs
Academy Manufactor
Academy Manufactor
Accursed Marauder
Accursed Marauder
Ancient Copper Dragon
Ancient Copper Dragon
Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher
Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher
Crime Novelist
Crime Novelist
Deadpool, Trading Card
Deadpool, Trading Card
Dualcaster Mage
Dualcaster Mage
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
Esper Sentinel
Esper Sentinel
Gadrak, the Crown-Scourge
Gadrak, the Crown-Scourge
Goldspan Dragon
Goldspan Dragon
Grim Hireling
Grim Hireling
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
Magda, Brazen Outlaw
Magda, Brazen Outlaw
Marionette Apprentice
Marionette Apprentice
Mayhem Devil
Mayhem Devil
Mirkwood Bats
Mirkwood Bats
Plaguecrafter
Plaguecrafter
Professional Face-Breaker
Professional Face-Breaker
Reckless Fireweaver
Reckless Fireweaver
Rev, Tithe Extractor
Rev, Tithe Extractor
Ruthless Technomancer
Ruthless Technomancer
Smaug the Magnificent
Smaug the Magnificent
Tergrid, God of Fright
Tergrid, God of Fright
The Jolly Balloon Man
The Jolly Balloon Man
Xorn
Xorn
Instants (14)
Abstruse Appropriation
Abstruse Appropriation
Cauldron Haze
Cauldron Haze
Clever Concealment
Clever Concealment
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Deflecting Swat
Deflecting Swat
Eerie Interlude
Eerie Interlude
Ephemerate
Ephemerate
Flawless Maneuver
Flawless Maneuver
Saw in Half
Saw in Half
Soul Shatter
Soul Shatter
Terminate
Terminate
Thrilling Encore
Thrilling Encore
Untimely Malfunction
Untimely Malfunction
Vona's Hunger
Vona's Hunger
Sorceries (9)
Debt to the Deathless
Debt to the Deathless
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
Make an Example
Make an Example
Mythos of Snapdax
Mythos of Snapdax
Promise of Loyalty
Promise of Loyalty
Single Combat
Single Combat
Torment of Hailfire
Torment of Hailfire
Twinflame
Twinflame
Winds of Abandon
Winds of Abandon
Artifacts (10)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Conjurer's Closet
Conjurer's Closet
Gisa's Favorite Shovel
Gisa's Favorite Shovel
Orzhov Signet
Orzhov Signet
Panharmonicon
Panharmonicon
Relic of Legends
Relic of Legends
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Conviction
Talisman of Conviction
Talisman of Hierarchy
Talisman of Hierarchy
Talisman of Indulgence
Talisman of Indulgence
Enchantments (5)
Animate Dead
Animate Dead
Kaya's Ghostform
Kaya's Ghostform
Revel in Riches
Revel in Riches
Smothering Tithe
Smothering Tithe
Teleportation Circle
Teleportation Circle
Planeswalkers (1)
The Eternal Wanderer
The Eternal Wanderer
Lands (26)
Arid Mesa
Arid Mesa
Battlefield Forge
Battlefield Forge
Bleachbone Verge
Bleachbone Verge
Blood Crypt
Blood Crypt
Bloodstained Mire
Bloodstained Mire
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
Luxury Suite
Luxury Suite
Marsh Flats
Marsh Flats
Phyrexian Tower
Phyrexian Tower
Polluted Delta
Polluted Delta
Prismatic Vista
Prismatic Vista
Sacred Foundry
Sacred Foundry
Savai Triome
Savai Triome
Spectator Seating
Spectator Seating
Sulfurous Springs
Sulfurous Springs
Sunbaked Canyon
Sunbaked Canyon
Temple of Malice
Temple of Malice
Temple of Triumph
Temple of Triumph
Vault of Champions
Vault of Champions
Verdant Catacombs
Verdant Catacombs
Basics (6)
Mountain
Mountain
Plains
Plains
Snow-Covered Mountain
Snow-Covered Mountain
Snow-Covered Plains
Snow-Covered Plains
Snow-Covered Swamp
Snow-Covered Swamp
Swamp
2 Swamp