Average Deck for Mind Flayer, the Shadow - Budget Exile
Original Name:
Arvinox, the Mind FlailArvinox, the Mind Flail
Mind Flayer, the Shadow
Rank #1,326
7decks
Oct 30, 2025
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Average Decklist
- 1 Mind Flayer, the ShadowMind Flayer, the Shadow
- 1 Accursed MarauderAccursed Marauder
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Author of ShadowsAuthor of Shadows
- 1 Baleful MasteryBaleful Mastery
- 1 Beacon of UnrestBeacon of Unrest
- 1 Bismuth MindrenderBismuth Mindrender
- 1 Blightwing BanditBlightwing Bandit
- 1 Bojuka BogBojuka Bog
- 1 Brainstealer DragonBrainstealer Dragon
- 1 Burnished HartBurnished Hart
- 1 Chaos WandChaos Wand
- 1 Charcoal DiamondCharcoal Diamond
- 1 Commander's SphereCommander's Sphere
- 1 Consuming CorruptionConsuming Corruption
- 1 CrabominationCrabomination
- 1 Cruelclaw's HeistCruelclaw's Heist
- 1 Cunning RhetoricCunning Rhetoric
- 1 Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1 Dead Man's ChestDead Man's Chest
- 1 DefileDefile
- 1 Defiler of FleshDefiler of Flesh
- 1 Doom BladeDoom Blade
- 1 Draugr NecromancerDraugr Necromancer
- 1 Dredge the MireDredge the Mire
- 1 Elder BrainElder Brain
- 1 Everflowing ChaliceEverflowing Chalice
- 1 Feed the SwarmFeed the Swarm
- 1 Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1 Geth, Lord of the VaultGeth, Lord of the Vault
- 1 Gisa, Glorious ResurrectorGisa, Glorious Resurrector
- 1 Gonti, Lord of LuxuryGonti, Lord of Luxury
- 1 Gonti, Night MinisterGonti, Night Minister
- 1 Gray Merchant of AsphodelGray Merchant of Asphodel
- 1 Grim ReturnGrim Return
- 1 Heartless ConscriptionHeartless Conscription
- 1 Hedonist's TroveHedonist's Trove
- 1 Hedron ArchiveHedron Archive
- 1 Hostile NegotiationsHostile Negotiations
- 1 Intellect DevourerIntellect Devourer
- 1 JunktrollerJunktroller
- 1 K'rrik, Son of YawgmothK'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
- 1 Leaden MyrLeaden Myr
- 1 Lorcan, Warlock CollectorLorcan, Warlock Collector
- 1 Mind StoneMind Stone
- 1 Minion's ReturnMinion's Return
- 1 Mortuary MireMortuary Mire
- 1 Myriad LandscapeMyriad Landscape
- 1 Nashi, Moon Sage's ScionNashi, Moon Sage's Scion
- 1 Nurgle's ConscriptionNurgle's Conscription
- 1 Oblivion SowerOblivion Sower
- 1 Outrageous RobberyOutrageous Robbery
- 1 PlaguecrafterPlaguecrafter
- 1 Predators' HourPredators' Hour
- 1 Rakshasa DebaserRakshasa Debaser
- 1 Read the BonesRead the Bones
- 1 Realmbreaker, the Invasion TreeRealmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
- 1 Reito SentinelReito Sentinel
- 1 Rogue's PassageRogue's Passage
- 1 Shadow of the EnemyShadow of the Enemy
- 1 Sign in BloodSign in Blood
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Solemn SimulacrumSolemn Simulacrum
- 28 SwampSwamp
- 1 Temple of the False GodTemple of the False God
- 1 The Eldest RebornThe Eldest Reborn
- 1 The Final DaysThe Final Days
- 1 Thieving AmalgamThieving Amalgam
- 1 Thieving VarmintThieving Varmint
- 1 Vessel of Endless RestVessel of Endless Rest
- 1 Visions of DreadVisions of Dread
- 1 Wayfarer's BaubleWayfarer's Bauble
- 1 Witch's CottageWitch's Cottage
Accursed Marauder
Accursed Marauder
Author of Shadows
Author of Shadows
Bismuth Mindrender
Bismuth Mindrender
Blightwing Bandit
Blightwing Bandit
Brainstealer Dragon
Brainstealer Dragon
Burnished Hart
Burnished Hart
Crabomination
Crabomination
Defiler of Flesh
Defiler of Flesh
Draugr Necromancer
Draugr Necromancer
Elder Brain
Elder Brain
Geth, Lord of the Vault
Geth, Lord of the Vault
Gisa, Glorious Resurrector
Gisa, Glorious Resurrector
Gonti, Lord of Luxury
Gonti, Lord of Luxury
Gonti, Night Minister
Gonti, Night Minister
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
Intellect Devourer
Intellect Devourer
Junktroller
Junktroller
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
Leaden Myr
Leaden Myr
Lorcan, Warlock Collector
Lorcan, Warlock Collector
Nashi, Moon Sage's Scion
Nashi, Moon Sage's Scion
Oblivion Sower
Oblivion Sower
Plaguecrafter
Plaguecrafter
Rakshasa Debaser
Rakshasa Debaser
Reito Sentinel
Reito Sentinel
Solemn Simulacrum
Solemn Simulacrum
Thieving Amalgam
Thieving Amalgam
Thieving Varmint
Thieving Varmint
Instants (9)
Baleful Mastery
Baleful Mastery
Consuming Corruption
Consuming Corruption
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Defile
Defile
Doom Blade
Doom Blade
Grim Return
Grim Return
Hostile Negotiations
Hostile Negotiations
Nurgle's Conscription
Nurgle's Conscription
Outrageous Robbery
Outrageous Robbery
Sorceries (11)
Beacon of Unrest
Beacon of Unrest
Cruelclaw's Heist
Cruelclaw's Heist
Dredge the Mire
Dredge the Mire
Feed the Swarm
Feed the Swarm
Heartless Conscription
Heartless Conscription
Predators' Hour
Predators' Hour
Read the Bones
Read the Bones
Shadow of the Enemy
Shadow of the Enemy
Sign in Blood
Sign in Blood
The Final Days
The Final Days
Visions of Dread
Visions of Dread
Artifacts (12)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Chaos Wand
Chaos Wand
Charcoal Diamond
Charcoal Diamond
Commander's Sphere
Commander's Sphere
Everflowing Chalice
Everflowing Chalice
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Hedron Archive
Hedron Archive
Mind Stone
Mind Stone
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Vessel of Endless Rest
Vessel of Endless Rest
Wayfarer's Bauble
Wayfarer's Bauble
Enchantments (5)
Cunning Rhetoric
Cunning Rhetoric
Dead Man's Chest
Dead Man's Chest
Hedonist's Trove
Hedonist's Trove
Minion's Return
Minion's Return
The Eldest Reborn
The Eldest Reborn
Lands (6)
Bojuka Bog
Bojuka Bog
Mortuary Mire
Mortuary Mire
Myriad Landscape
Myriad Landscape
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Temple of the False God
Temple of the False God
Witch's Cottage
Witch's Cottage
Basics (1)
Swamp
28 Swamps