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Average Deck for Mind Flayer, the Shadow - Upgraded Self-Damage
Original Name:
Arvinox, the Mind FlailArvinox, the Mind Flail
Mind Flayer, the Shadow
Rank #1,334
3decks
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Average Decklist
- 1 Mind Flayer, the ShadowMind Flayer, the Shadow
- 1 Aetherflux ReservoirAetherflux Reservoir
- 1 Afterlife from the LoamAfterlife from the Loam
- 1 Alchemist's AssistantAlchemist's Assistant
- 1 Animate DeadAnimate Dead
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Baleful MasteryBaleful Mastery
- 1 Blood MoneyBlood Money
- 1 Bolas's CitadelBolas's Citadel
- 1 Brainstealer DragonBrainstealer Dragon
- 1 Cabal CoffersCabal Coffers
- 1 Cabal StrongholdCabal Stronghold
- 1 Court of LocthwainCourt of Locthwain
- 1 Crypt GhastCrypt Ghast
- 1 Cunning RhetoricCunning Rhetoric
- 1 DamnationDamnation
- 1 Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1 Dauthi VoidwalkerDauthi Voidwalker
- 1 Deadly RollickDeadly Rollick
- 1 DefileDefile
- 1 Dread PresenceDread Presence
- 1 Elder BrainElder Brain
- 1 ExsanguinateExsanguinate
- 1 Feed the SwarmFeed the Swarm
- 1 Gemstone CavernsGemstone Caverns
- 1 Geth, Lord of the VaultGeth, Lord of the Vault
- 1 Gisa, Glorious ResurrectorGisa, Glorious Resurrector
- 1 Gix, Yawgmoth PraetorGix, Yawgmoth Praetor
- 1 Gonti, Lord of LuxuryGonti, Lord of Luxury
- 1 Grave BetrayalGrave Betrayal
- 1 Gray Merchant of AsphodelGray Merchant of Asphodel
- 1 Helm of ObedienceHelm of Obedience
- 1 Imp's MischiefImp's Mischief
- 1 Infernal GraspInfernal Grasp
- 1 Jet MedallionJet Medallion
- 1 Liliana of the Dark RealmsLiliana of the Dark Realms
- 1 Massacre WurmMassacre Wurm
- 1 Meathook Massacre IIMeathook Massacre II
- 1 Myriad LandscapeMyriad Landscape
- 1 Nashi, Moon Sage's ScionNashi, Moon Sage's Scion
- 1 Night's WhisperNight's Whisper
- 1 Nirkana RevenantNirkana Revenant
- 1 Nykthos, Shrine to NyxNykthos, Shrine to Nyx
- 1 Oblivion SowerOblivion Sower
- 1 Phyrexian ArenaPhyrexian Arena
- 1 Phyrexian ObliteratorPhyrexian Obliterator
- 1 Qarsi RevenantQarsi Revenant
- 1 Read the BonesRead the Bones
- 1 ReanimateReanimate
- 1 Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1 Rise of the Dark RealmsRise of the Dark Realms
- 1 Sanguine BondSanguine Bond
- 1 Sceptre of Eternal GlorySceptre of Eternal Glory
- 1 Sensei's Divining TopSensei's Divining Top
- 1 Sepulchral PrimordialSepulchral Primordial
- 1 Shadow of the EnemyShadow of the Enemy
- 1 SheoldredSheoldred
- 1 Shoot the SheriffShoot the Sheriff
- 1 Sign in BloodSign in Blood
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Solemn SimulacrumSolemn Simulacrum
- 1 Stinging StudyStinging Study
- 27 SwampSwamp
- 1 Tergrid, God of FrightTergrid, God of Fright
- 1 The Darkness CrystalThe Darkness Crystal
- 1 Thieving VarmintThieving Varmint
- 1 Throne of EldraineThrone of Eldraine
- 1 Tinybones, the PickpocketTinybones, the Pickpocket
- 1 Umbral Collar ZealotUmbral Collar Zealot
- 1 Urborg, Tomb of YawgmothUrborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1 Wayfarer's BaubleWayfarer's Bauble
- 1 Whip of ErebosWhip of Erebos
- 1 Will of the AbzanWill of the Abzan
- 1 Withering TormentWithering Torment
Alchemist's Assistant
Alchemist's Assistant
Brainstealer Dragon
Brainstealer Dragon
Crypt Ghast
Crypt Ghast
Dauthi Voidwalker
Dauthi Voidwalker
Dread Presence
Dread Presence
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
Massacre Wurm
Massacre Wurm
Nashi, Moon Sage's Scion
Nashi, Moon Sage's Scion
Nirkana Revenant
Nirkana Revenant
Oblivion Sower
Oblivion Sower
Phyrexian Obliterator
Phyrexian Obliterator
Qarsi Revenant
Qarsi Revenant
Sepulchral Primordial
Sepulchral Primordial
Sheoldred
Sheoldred
Solemn Simulacrum
Solemn Simulacrum
Tergrid, God of Fright
Tergrid, God of Fright
Thieving Varmint
Thieving Varmint
Tinybones, the Pickpocket
Tinybones, the Pickpocket
Umbral Collar Zealot
Umbral Collar Zealot
Instants (9)
Baleful Mastery
Baleful Mastery
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Deadly Rollick
Deadly Rollick
Defile
Defile
Imp's Mischief
Imp's Mischief
Infernal Grasp
Infernal Grasp
Shoot the Sheriff
Shoot the Sheriff
Stinging Study
Stinging Study
Withering Torment
Withering Torment
Sorceries (12)
Afterlife from the Loam
Afterlife from the Loam
Blood Money
Blood Money
Damnation
Damnation
Exsanguinate
Exsanguinate
Feed the Swarm
Feed the Swarm
Night's Whisper
Night's Whisper
Read the Bones
Read the Bones
Reanimate
Reanimate
Rise of the Dark Realms
Rise of the Dark Realms
Shadow of the Enemy
Shadow of the Enemy
Sign in Blood
Sign in Blood
Will of the Abzan
Will of the Abzan
Artifacts (12)
Aetherflux Reservoir
Aetherflux Reservoir
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Bolas's Citadel
Bolas's Citadel
Helm of Obedience
Helm of Obedience
Jet Medallion
Jet Medallion
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
Sensei's Divining Top
Sensei's Divining Top
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
The Darkness Crystal
The Darkness Crystal
Throne of Eldraine
Throne of Eldraine
Wayfarer's Bauble
Wayfarer's Bauble
Whip of Erebos
Whip of Erebos
Enchantments (7)
Animate Dead
Animate Dead
Court of Locthwain
Court of Locthwain
Cunning Rhetoric
Cunning Rhetoric
Grave Betrayal
Grave Betrayal
Meathook Massacre II
Meathook Massacre II
Phyrexian Arena
Phyrexian Arena
Sanguine Bond
Sanguine Bond
Planeswalkers (1)
Liliana of the Dark Realms
Liliana of the Dark Realms
Lands (7)
Cabal Coffers
Cabal Coffers
Cabal Stronghold
Cabal Stronghold
Gemstone Caverns
Gemstone Caverns
Myriad Landscape
Myriad Landscape
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Basics (1)
Swamp
27 Swamps