Average Deck for Mind Flayer, the Shadow - Reanimator
Original Name:
Arvinox, the Mind FlailArvinox, the Mind Flail
Mind Flayer, the Shadow
Rank #1,440
20decks
Oct 30, 2025
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Mind Flayer, the ShadowMind Flayer, the Shadow
Creatures (23)
- 1Bismuth MindrenderBismuth Mindrender
- 1Brainstealer DragonBrainstealer Dragon
- 1Burnished HartBurnished Hart
- 1Crypt GhastCrypt Ghast
- 1Dauthi VoidwalkerDauthi Voidwalker
- 1Elder BrainElder Brain
- 1Geth, Lord of the VaultGeth, Lord of the Vault
- 1Gisa, Glorious ResurrectorGisa, Glorious Resurrector
- 1Gix, Yawgmoth PraetorGix, Yawgmoth Praetor
- 1Gonti, Lord of LuxuryGonti, Lord of Luxury
- 1Gray Merchant of AsphodelGray Merchant of Asphodel
- 1Intellect DevourerIntellect Devourer
- 1JunktrollerJunktroller
- 1K'rrik, Son of YawgmothK'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
- 1Magus of the CoffersMagus of the Coffers
- 1Opposition AgentOpposition Agent
- 1Reito SentinelReito Sentinel
- 1Sepulchral PrimordialSepulchral Primordial
- 1Sheoldred, Whispering OneSheoldred, Whispering One
- 1Solemn SimulacrumSolemn Simulacrum
- 1Thieving AmalgamThieving Amalgam
- 1Thieving VarmintThieving Varmint
- 1Tinybones, the PickpocketTinybones, the Pickpocket
Instants (9)
- 1Consuming CorruptionConsuming Corruption
- 1Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1DefileDefile
- 1Grim ReturnGrim Return
- 1Imp's MischiefImp's Mischief
- 1Infernal GraspInfernal Grasp
- 1Outrageous RobberyOutrageous Robbery
- 1Soul ShatterSoul Shatter
- 1Withering TormentWithering Torment
Sorceries (11)
- 1Beacon of UnrestBeacon of Unrest
- 1Breach the MultiverseBreach the Multiverse
- 1Demonic TutorDemonic Tutor
- 1Dredge the MireDredge the Mire
- 1Feed the SwarmFeed the Swarm
- 1Night's WhisperNight's Whisper
- 1ReanimateReanimate
- 1Rise of the Dark RealmsRise of the Dark Realms
- 1Sign in BloodSign in Blood
- 1Toxic DelugeToxic Deluge
- 1Visions of DreadVisions of Dread
Artifacts (13)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Bolas's CitadelBolas's Citadel
- 1Bontu's MonumentBontu's Monument
- 1Jet MedallionJet Medallion
- 1Lightning GreavesLightning Greaves
- 1Mind StoneMind Stone
- 1MindcrankMindcrank
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Staff of Eden, Vault's KeyStaff of Eden, Vault's Key
- 1The Darkness CrystalThe Darkness Crystal
- 1Thran DynamoThran Dynamo
- 1Throne of EldraineThrone of Eldraine
- 1Whip of ErebosWhip of Erebos
Enchantments (7)
- 1Animate DeadAnimate Dead
- 1Changing LoyaltyChanging Loyalty
- 1Court of LocthwainCourt of Locthwain
- 1Cunning RhetoricCunning Rhetoric
- 1Dead Man's ChestDead Man's Chest
- 1Phyrexian ArenaPhyrexian Arena
- 1Virtue of PersistenceVirtue of Persistence
Planeswalker (1)
- 1Liliana of the Dark RealmsLiliana of the Dark Realms
Lands (35)
- 1Bojuka BogBojuka Bog
- 1Cabal CoffersCabal Coffers
- 1Cabal StrongholdCabal Stronghold
- 1Myriad LandscapeMyriad Landscape
- 1Nykthos, Shrine to NyxNykthos, Shrine to Nyx
- 27SwampSwamp
- 1Takenuma, Abandoned MireTakenuma, Abandoned Mire
- 1Urborg, Tomb of YawgmothUrborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1Witch's CottageWitch's Cottage
Bismuth Mindrender
Bismuth Mindrender
Brainstealer Dragon
Brainstealer Dragon
Burnished Hart
Burnished Hart
Crypt Ghast
Crypt Ghast
Dauthi Voidwalker
Dauthi Voidwalker
Elder Brain
Elder Brain
Geth, Lord of the Vault
Geth, Lord of the Vault
Gisa, Glorious Resurrector
Gisa, Glorious Resurrector
Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
Gonti, Lord of Luxury
Gonti, Lord of Luxury
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
Intellect Devourer
Intellect Devourer
Junktroller
Junktroller
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
Magus of the Coffers
Magus of the Coffers
Opposition Agent
Opposition Agent
Reito Sentinel
Reito Sentinel
Sepulchral Primordial
Sepulchral Primordial
Sheoldred, Whispering One
Sheoldred, Whispering One
Solemn Simulacrum
Solemn Simulacrum
Thieving Amalgam
Thieving Amalgam
Thieving Varmint
Thieving Varmint
Tinybones, the Pickpocket
Tinybones, the Pickpocket
Instants (9)
Consuming Corruption
Consuming Corruption
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Defile
Defile
Grim Return
Grim Return
Imp's Mischief
Imp's Mischief
Infernal Grasp
Infernal Grasp
Outrageous Robbery
Outrageous Robbery
Soul Shatter
Soul Shatter
Withering Torment
Withering Torment
Sorceries (11)
Beacon of Unrest
Beacon of Unrest
Breach the Multiverse
Breach the Multiverse
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
Dredge the Mire
Dredge the Mire
Feed the Swarm
Feed the Swarm
Night's Whisper
Night's Whisper
Reanimate
Reanimate
Rise of the Dark Realms
Rise of the Dark Realms
Sign in Blood
Sign in Blood
Toxic Deluge
Toxic Deluge
Visions of Dread
Visions of Dread
Artifacts (13)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Bolas's Citadel
Bolas's Citadel
Bontu's Monument
Bontu's Monument
Jet Medallion
Jet Medallion
Lightning Greaves
Lightning Greaves
Mindcrank
Mindcrank
Mind Stone
Mind Stone
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Staff of Eden, Vault's Key
Staff of Eden, Vault's Key
The Darkness Crystal
The Darkness Crystal
Thran Dynamo
Thran Dynamo
Throne of Eldraine
Throne of Eldraine
Whip of Erebos
Whip of Erebos
Enchantments (7)
Animate Dead
Animate Dead
Changing Loyalty
Changing Loyalty
Court of Locthwain
Court of Locthwain
Cunning Rhetoric
Cunning Rhetoric
Dead Man's Chest
Dead Man's Chest
Phyrexian Arena
Phyrexian Arena
Virtue of Persistence
Virtue of Persistence
Planeswalkers (1)
Liliana of the Dark Realms
Liliana of the Dark Realms
Lands (8)
Bojuka Bog
Bojuka Bog
Cabal Coffers
Cabal Coffers
Cabal Stronghold
Cabal Stronghold
Myriad Landscape
Myriad Landscape
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Witch's Cottage
Witch's Cottage
Basics (1)
Swamp
27 Swamp