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Average Deck for Mind Flayer, the Shadow - Optimized Reanimator
Original Name:
Arvinox, the Mind FlailArvinox, the Mind Flail
Mind Flayer, the Shadow
Rank #1,358
2decks
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Average Decklist
- 1 Mind Flayer, the ShadowMind Flayer, the Shadow
- 1 Akroma's MemorialAkroma's Memorial
- 1 Ancient CellarspawnAncient Cellarspawn
- 1 Annihilating GlareAnnihilating Glare
- 1 Army of the DamnedArmy of the Damned
- 1 Atrocious ExperimentAtrocious Experiment
- 1 Black MarketBlack Market
- 1 Blasphemous EdictBlasphemous Edict
- 1 Bolas's CitadelBolas's Citadel
- 1 Bontu's MonumentBontu's Monument
- 1 Braids, Arisen NightmareBraids, Arisen Nightmare
- 1 Breach the MultiverseBreach the Multiverse
- 1 Burnished HartBurnished Hart
- 1 Cabal CoffersCabal Coffers
- 1 Caged SunCaged Sun
- 1 Castle LocthwainCastle Locthwain
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Consuming CorruptionConsuming Corruption
- 1 Crucible of WorldsCrucible of Worlds
- 1 Crypt GhastCrypt Ghast
- 1 Cunning RhetoricCunning Rhetoric
- 1 Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1 Dauthi VoidwalkerDauthi Voidwalker
- 1 Dead Man's ChestDead Man's Chest
- 1 Deadly RollickDeadly Rollick
- 1 Decree of PainDecree of Pain
- 1 DefileDefile
- 1 Demolition FieldDemolition Field
- 1 Doom BladeDoom Blade
- 1 Doubling CubeDoubling Cube
- 1 Elder BrainElder Brain
- 1 Emergence ZoneEmergence Zone
- 1 Eye of VecnaEye of Vecna
- 1 Field of the DeadField of the Dead
- 1 Finale of EternityFinale of Eternity
- 1 Gisa, Glorious ResurrectorGisa, Glorious Resurrector
- 1 Gonti, Lord of LuxuryGonti, Lord of Luxury
- 1 Grave BetrayalGrave Betrayal
- 1 Grave PactGrave Pact
- 1 Hand of VecnaHand of Vecna
- 1 Helm of the HostHelm of the Host
- 1 Herald of LeshracHerald of Leshrac
- 1 HexHex
- 1 Imp's MischiefImp's Mischief
- 1 Jet MedallionJet Medallion
- 1 Kheru Mind-EaterKheru Mind-Eater
- 1 Lake of the DeadLake of the Dead
- 1 Madame Null, Power BrokerMadame Null, Power Broker
- 1 Magus of the CoffersMagus of the Coffers
- 1 Maze of IthMaze of Ith
- 1 No MercyNo Mercy
- 1 Not Dead After AllNot Dead After All
- 1 Noxious GearhulkNoxious Gearhulk
- 1 Nykthos, Shrine to NyxNykthos, Shrine to Nyx
- 1 Oblivion SowerOblivion Sower
- 1 Opposition AgentOpposition Agent
- 1 Orcish BowmastersOrcish Bowmasters
- 1 OublietteOubliette
- 1 Outrageous RobberyOutrageous Robbery
- 1 Phyrexian ArenaPhyrexian Arena
- 1 Portal to PhyrexiaPortal to Phyrexia
- 1 ReanimateReanimate
- 1 Rise of the Dark RealmsRise of the Dark Realms
- 1 Savanti Romero, Time's ExileSavanti Romero, Time's Exile
- 1 Sculpting SteelSculpting Steel
- 1 Shadow of the EnemyShadow of the Enemy
- 1 ShadowspearShadowspear
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Solemn SimulacrumSolemn Simulacrum
- 1 Strip MineStrip Mine
- 16 SwampSwamp
- 1 Tendrils of CorruptionTendrils of Corruption
- 1 The Immortal SunThe Immortal Sun
- 1 The One RingThe One Ring
- 1 Thespian's StageThespian's Stage
- 1 Thought VesselThought Vessel
- 1 Throne of EldraineThrone of Eldraine
- 1 Torment of HailfireTorment of Hailfire
- 1 Valgavoth, Terror EaterValgavoth, Terror Eater
- 1 VesuvaVesuva
- 1 VictimizeVictimize
- 1 War RoomWar Room
- 1 Whip of ErebosWhip of Erebos
- 1 Whispersilk CloakWhispersilk Cloak
- 1 Witch's CottageWitch's Cottage
Ancient Cellarspawn
Ancient Cellarspawn
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
Burnished Hart
Burnished Hart
Crypt Ghast
Crypt Ghast
Dauthi Voidwalker
Dauthi Voidwalker
Elder Brain
Elder Brain
Gisa, Glorious Resurrector
Gisa, Glorious Resurrector
Gonti, Lord of Luxury
Gonti, Lord of Luxury
Herald of Leshrac
Herald of Leshrac
Kheru Mind-Eater
Kheru Mind-Eater
Madame Null, Power Broker
Madame Null, Power Broker
Magus of the Coffers
Magus of the Coffers
Noxious Gearhulk
Noxious Gearhulk
Oblivion Sower
Oblivion Sower
Opposition Agent
Opposition Agent
Orcish Bowmasters
Orcish Bowmasters
Savanti Romero, Time's Exile
Savanti Romero, Time's Exile
Solemn Simulacrum
Solemn Simulacrum
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
Instants (9)
Consuming Corruption
Consuming Corruption
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Deadly Rollick
Deadly Rollick
Defile
Defile
Doom Blade
Doom Blade
Imp's Mischief
Imp's Mischief
Not Dead After All
Not Dead After All
Outrageous Robbery
Outrageous Robbery
Tendrils of Corruption
Tendrils of Corruption
Sorceries (13)
Annihilating Glare
Annihilating Glare
Army of the Damned
Army of the Damned
Atrocious Experiment
Atrocious Experiment
Blasphemous Edict
Blasphemous Edict
Breach the Multiverse
Breach the Multiverse
Decree of Pain
Decree of Pain
Finale of Eternity
Finale of Eternity
Hex
Hex
Reanimate
Reanimate
Rise of the Dark Realms
Rise of the Dark Realms
Shadow of the Enemy
Shadow of the Enemy
Torment of Hailfire
Torment of Hailfire
Victimize
Victimize
Artifacts (20)
Akroma's Memorial
Akroma's Memorial
Bolas's Citadel
Bolas's Citadel
Bontu's Monument
Bontu's Monument
Caged Sun
Caged Sun
Crucible of Worlds
Crucible of Worlds
Doubling Cube
Doubling Cube
Eye of Vecna
Eye of Vecna
Hand of Vecna
Hand of Vecna
Helm of the Host
Helm of the Host
Jet Medallion
Jet Medallion
Portal to Phyrexia
Portal to Phyrexia
Sculpting Steel
Sculpting Steel
Shadowspear
Shadowspear
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
The Immortal Sun
The Immortal Sun
The One Ring
The One Ring
Thought Vessel
Thought Vessel
Throne of Eldraine
Throne of Eldraine
Whip of Erebos
Whip of Erebos
Whispersilk Cloak
Whispersilk Cloak
Enchantments (8)
Black Market
Black Market
Cunning Rhetoric
Cunning Rhetoric
Dead Man's Chest
Dead Man's Chest
Grave Betrayal
Grave Betrayal
Grave Pact
Grave Pact
No Mercy
No Mercy
Oubliette
Oubliette
Phyrexian Arena
Phyrexian Arena
Lands (14)
Cabal Coffers
Cabal Coffers
Castle Locthwain
Castle Locthwain
Command Tower
Command Tower
Demolition Field
Demolition Field
Emergence Zone
Emergence Zone
Field of the Dead
Field of the Dead
Lake of the Dead
Lake of the Dead
Maze of Ith
Maze of Ith
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Strip Mine
Strip Mine
Thespian's Stage
Thespian's Stage
Vesuva
Vesuva
War Room
War Room
Witch's Cottage
Witch's Cottage
Basics (1)
Swamp
16 Swamps