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Average Deck for Malik, Grim Manipulator - Expensive Upgraded Control
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 (32)
- 1Academy ManufactorAcademy Manufactor
- 1Accursed MarauderAccursed Marauder
- 1Braids, Arisen NightmareBraids, Arisen Nightmare
- 1Disciple of the VaultDisciple of the Vault
- 1Eldrazi DisplacerEldrazi Displacer
- 1Elesh Norn, Mother of MachinesElesh Norn, Mother of Machines
- 1Esper SentinelEsper Sentinel
- 1Gadrak, the Crown-ScourgeGadrak, the Crown-Scourge
- 1Generous PlundererGenerous Plunderer
- 1Goldspan DragonGoldspan Dragon
- 1Grand AbolisherGrand Abolisher
- 1Hardened TacticianHardened Tactician
- 1Kambal, Profiteering MayorKambal, Profiteering Mayor
- 1Legate Lanius, Caesar's AceLegate Lanius, Caesar's Ace
- 1Loran of the Third PathLoran of the Third Path
- 1Lotho, Corrupt ShirriffLotho, Corrupt Shirriff
- 1Mahadi, Emporium MasterMahadi, Emporium Master
- 1Marionette ApprenticeMarionette Apprentice
- 1Marionette MasterMarionette Master
- 1Mayhem DevilMayhem Devil
- 1Mirkwood BatsMirkwood Bats
- 1Morbid OpportunistMorbid Opportunist
- 1PlaguecrafterPlaguecrafter
- 1Professional Face-BreakerProfessional Face-Breaker
- 1Ragavan, Nimble PilfererRagavan, Nimble Pilferer
- 1Ratadrabik of UrborgRatadrabik of Urborg
- 1Sand ScoutSand Scout
- 1SheoldredSheoldred
- 1Smaug, Wicked WormSmaug, Wicked Worm
- 1Sun TitanSun Titan
- 1Voice of VictoryVoice of Victory
- 1XornXorn
Instants (13)
- 1CloudshiftCloudshift
- 1Eerie InterludeEerie Interlude
- 1EphemerateEphemerate
- 1Flare of MaliceFlare of Malice
- 1Flawless ManeuverFlawless Maneuver
- 1Kaya's GuileKaya's Guile
- 1Liliana's TriumphLiliana's Triumph
- 1Rakdos CharmRakdos Charm
- 1Sheoldred's EdictSheoldred's Edict
- 1Soul ShatterSoul Shatter
- 1Thrilling EncoreThrilling Encore
- 1Untimely MalfunctionUntimely Malfunction
- 1Vona's HungerVona's Hunger
Sorceries (5)
- 1Blasphemous EdictBlasphemous Edict
- 1Make an ExampleMake an Example
- 1Mythos of SnapdaxMythos of Snapdax
- 1Season of LossSeason of Loss
- 1Torment of HailfireTorment of Hailfire
Artifacts (8)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Boros SignetBoros Signet
- 1Chromatic LanternChromatic Lantern
- 1Conjurer's ClosetConjurer's Closet
- 1Portal to PhyrexiaPortal to Phyrexia
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Talisman of HierarchyTalisman of Hierarchy
- 1Talisman of IndulgenceTalisman of Indulgence
Enchantments (6)
- 1Black Market ConnectionsBlack Market Connections
- 1Blind ObedienceBlind Obedience
- 1Phyrexian ArenaPhyrexian Arena
- 1Revel in RichesRevel in Riches
- 1Smothering TitheSmothering Tithe
- 1Teleportation CircleTeleportation Circle
Planeswalker (1)
- 1Liliana, Dreadhorde GeneralLiliana, Dreadhorde General
Lands (34)
- 1Arid MesaArid Mesa
- 1BadlandsBadlands
- 1Battlefield ForgeBattlefield Forge
- 1Blood CryptBlood Crypt
- 1Bloodstained MireBloodstained Mire
- 1Cabal CoffersCabal Coffers
- 1Cavern of SoulsCavern of Souls
- 1Caves of KoilosCaves of Koilos
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1Forbidden OrchardForbidden Orchard
- 1Godless ShrineGodless Shrine
- 1Hall of Heliod's GenerosityHall of Heliod's Generosity
- 1Luxury SuiteLuxury Suite
- 1Marsh FlatsMarsh Flats
- 1Maze of IthMaze of Ith
- 2MountainMountain
- 1Phyrexian TowerPhyrexian Tower
- 2PlainsPlains
- 1PlateauPlateau
- 1Sacred FoundrySacred Foundry
- 1Savai TriomeSavai Triome
- 1ScrublandScrubland
- 1Shadowy BackstreetShadowy Backstreet
- 1Spectator SeatingSpectator Seating
- 2SwampSwamp
- 1Treasure VaultTreasure Vault
- 1Urborg, Tomb of YawgmothUrborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1Vault of ChampionsVault of Champions
- 1Volrath's StrongholdVolrath's Stronghold
- 1Witch's CottageWitch's Cottage
Academy Manufactor
Academy Manufactor
Accursed Marauder
Accursed Marauder
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
Disciple of the Vault
Disciple of the Vault
Eldrazi Displacer
Eldrazi Displacer
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
Esper Sentinel
Esper Sentinel
Gadrak, the Crown-Scourge
Gadrak, the Crown-Scourge
Generous Plunderer
Generous Plunderer
Goldspan Dragon
Goldspan Dragon
Grand Abolisher
Grand Abolisher
Hardened Tactician
Hardened Tactician
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
Legate Lanius, Caesar's Ace
Legate Lanius, Caesar's Ace
Loran of the Third Path
Loran of the Third Path
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
Mahadi, Emporium Master
Mahadi, Emporium Master
Marionette Apprentice
Marionette Apprentice
Marionette Master
Marionette Master
Mayhem Devil
Mayhem Devil
Mirkwood Bats
Mirkwood Bats
Morbid Opportunist
Morbid Opportunist
Plaguecrafter
Plaguecrafter
Professional Face-Breaker
Professional Face-Breaker
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
Ratadrabik of Urborg
Ratadrabik of Urborg
Sand Scout
Sand Scout
Sheoldred
Sheoldred
Smaug, Wicked Worm
Smaug, Wicked Worm
Sun Titan
Sun Titan
Voice of Victory
Voice of Victory
Xorn
Xorn
Instants (13)
Cloudshift
Cloudshift
Eerie Interlude
Eerie Interlude
Ephemerate
Ephemerate
Flare of Malice
Flare of Malice
Flawless Maneuver
Flawless Maneuver
Kaya's Guile
Kaya's Guile
Liliana's Triumph
Liliana's Triumph
Rakdos Charm
Rakdos Charm
Sheoldred's Edict
Sheoldred's Edict
Soul Shatter
Soul Shatter
Thrilling Encore
Thrilling Encore
Untimely Malfunction
Untimely Malfunction
Vona's Hunger
Vona's Hunger
Sorceries (5)
Blasphemous Edict
Blasphemous Edict
Make an Example
Make an Example
Mythos of Snapdax
Mythos of Snapdax
Season of Loss
Season of Loss
Torment of Hailfire
Torment of Hailfire
Artifacts (8)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Boros Signet
Boros Signet
Chromatic Lantern
Chromatic Lantern
Conjurer's Closet
Conjurer's Closet
Portal to Phyrexia
Portal to Phyrexia
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Hierarchy
Talisman of Hierarchy
Talisman of Indulgence
Talisman of Indulgence
Enchantments (6)
Black Market Connections
Black Market Connections
Blind Obedience
Blind Obedience
Phyrexian Arena
Phyrexian Arena
Revel in Riches
Revel in Riches
Smothering Tithe
Smothering Tithe
Teleportation Circle
Teleportation Circle
Planeswalkers (1)
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
Lands (28)
Arid Mesa
Arid Mesa
Badlands
Badlands
Battlefield Forge
Battlefield Forge
Blood Crypt
Blood Crypt
Bloodstained Mire
Bloodstained Mire
Cabal Coffers
Cabal Coffers
Cavern of Souls
Cavern of Souls
Caves of Koilos
Caves of Koilos
Command Tower
Command Tower
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Forbidden Orchard
Forbidden Orchard
Godless Shrine
Godless Shrine
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
Luxury Suite
Luxury Suite
Marsh Flats
Marsh Flats
Maze of Ith
Maze of Ith
Phyrexian Tower
Phyrexian Tower
Plateau
Plateau
Sacred Foundry
Sacred Foundry
Savai Triome
Savai Triome
Scrubland
Scrubland
Shadowy Backstreet
Shadowy Backstreet
Spectator Seating
Spectator Seating
Treasure Vault
Treasure Vault
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Vault of Champions
Vault of Champions
Volrath's Stronghold
Volrath's Stronghold
Witch's Cottage
Witch's Cottage
Basics (3)
Mountain
2 Mountain
Plains
2 Plains
Swamp
2 Swamp