Average Deck for Shilgengar, Sire of Famine - Expensive Discard
Shilgengar, Sire of Famine
Rank #213
2decks

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Average Decklist
- 1 Shilgengar, Sire of FamineShilgengar, Sire of Famine
- 1 Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1 Angel of IndemnityAngel of Indemnity
- 1 Angel of SufferingAngel of Suffering
- 1 Animate DeadAnimate Dead
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Arid MesaArid Mesa
- 1 Avacyn, Angel of HopeAvacyn, Angel of Hope
- 1 Battle Angels of TyrBattle Angels of Tyr
- 1 Black Market ConnectionsBlack Market Connections
- 1 Blind ObedienceBlind Obedience
- 1 Bloodstained MireBloodstained Mire
- 1 Brightclimb PathwayBrightclimb Pathway
- 1 Bruna, the Fading LightBruna, the Fading Light
- 1 Buried AliveBuried Alive
- 1 Cabal RitualCabal Ritual
- 1 Cavern of SoulsCavern of Souls
- 1 Caves of KoilosCaves of Koilos
- 1 Chancellor of the AnnexChancellor of the Annex
- 1 Charismatic ConquerorCharismatic Conqueror
- 1 Chrome MoxChrome Mox
- 1 City of BrassCity of Brass
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Dakmor SalvageDakmor Salvage
- 1 DamnDamn
- 1 Dance of the DeadDance of the Dead
- 1 Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1 Demonic TutorDemonic Tutor
- 1 Drana and LinvalaDrana and Linvala
- 1 Drannith MagistrateDrannith Magistrate
- 1 Elesh Norn, Grand CenobiteElesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
- 1 Elesh Norn, Mother of MachinesElesh Norn, Mother of Machines
- 1 Enlightened TutorEnlightened Tutor
- 1 Esper SentinelEsper Sentinel
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1 Flare of FortitudeFlare of Fortitude
- 1 Gemstone CavernsGemstone Caverns
- 1 Giada, Font of HopeGiada, Font of Hope
- 1 Gisela, the Broken BladeGisela, the Broken Blade
- 1 Godless ShrineGodless Shrine
- 1 Grim HirelingGrim Hireling
- 1 Herald of the HostHerald of the Host
- 1 Hex ParasiteHex Parasite
- 1 Insatiable AvariceInsatiable Avarice
- 1 Inspiring StatuaryInspiring Statuary
- 1 Kambal, Consul of AllocationKambal, Consul of Allocation
- 1 Karmic GuideKarmic Guide
- 1 Liesa, Forgotten ArchangelLiesa, Forgotten Archangel
- 1 Loran of the Third PathLoran of the Third Path
- 1 Lotho, Corrupt ShirriffLotho, Corrupt Shirriff
- 1 Lotus PetalLotus Petal
- 1 Lyra DawnbringerLyra Dawnbringer
- 1 Mana ConfluenceMana Confluence
- 1 Mana VaultMana Vault
- 1 Marionette ApprenticeMarionette Apprentice
- 1 Marsh FlatsMarsh Flats
- 1 Mikaeus, the UnhallowedMikaeus, the Unhallowed
- 1 Mirkwood BatsMirkwood Bats
- 1 NecromancyNecromancy
- 1 Nesting GroundsNesting Grounds
- 1 PersistPersist
- 1 Phyrexian TowerPhyrexian Tower
- 1 Pitiless PlundererPitiless Plunderer
- 5 PlainsPlains
- 1 Polluted DeltaPolluted Delta
- 1 ReanimateReanimate
- 1 Righteous ValkyrieRighteous Valkyrie
- 1 Ruthless TechnomancerRuthless Technomancer
- 1 ScrublandScrubland
- 1 Serra's EmissarySerra's Emissary
- 1 Shadowy BackstreetShadowy Backstreet
- 1 SilenceSilence
- 1 Silent ClearingSilent Clearing
- 1 Smothering TitheSmothering Tithe
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 SolemnitySolemnity
- 1 Soul PartitionSoul Partition
- 1 Stitcher's SupplierStitcher's Supplier
- 4 SwampSwamp
- 1 Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
- 1 Talisman of HierarchyTalisman of Hierarchy
- 1 The One RingThe One Ring
- 1 Thief of BloodThief of Blood
- 1 Toxic DelugeToxic Deluge
- 1 Unstoppable SlasherUnstoppable Slasher
- 1 Vault of ChampionsVault of Champions
- 1 Verdant CatacombsVerdant Catacombs
- 1 Voldaren BloodcasterVoldaren Bloodcaster
- 1 Warren SoultraderWarren Soultrader
- 1 Wishclaw TalismanWishclaw Talisman
- 1 Wrath of GodWrath of God
- 1 Zulaport CutthroatZulaport Cutthroat
Angel of Indemnity
Angel of Indemnity
Angel of Suffering
Angel of Suffering
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
Battle Angels of Tyr
Battle Angels of Tyr
Bruna, the Fading Light
Bruna, the Fading Light
Chancellor of the Annex
Chancellor of the Annex
Charismatic Conqueror
Charismatic Conqueror
Drana and Linvala
Drana and Linvala
Drannith Magistrate
Drannith Magistrate
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
Esper Sentinel
Esper Sentinel
Giada, Font of Hope
Giada, Font of Hope
Gisela, the Broken Blade
Gisela, the Broken Blade
Grim Hireling
Grim Hireling
Herald of the Host
Herald of the Host
Hex Parasite
Hex Parasite
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
Karmic Guide
Karmic Guide
Liesa, Forgotten Archangel
Liesa, Forgotten Archangel
Loran of the Third Path
Loran of the Third Path
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
Lyra Dawnbringer
Lyra Dawnbringer
Marionette Apprentice
Marionette Apprentice
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
Mirkwood Bats
Mirkwood Bats
Pitiless Plunderer
Pitiless Plunderer
Righteous Valkyrie
Righteous Valkyrie
Ruthless Technomancer
Ruthless Technomancer
Serra's Emissary
Serra's Emissary
Stitcher's Supplier
Stitcher's Supplier
Thief of Blood
Thief of Blood
Unstoppable Slasher
Unstoppable Slasher
Voldaren Bloodcaster
Voldaren Bloodcaster
Warren Soultrader
Warren Soultrader
Zulaport Cutthroat
Zulaport Cutthroat
Instants (7)
Cabal Ritual
Cabal Ritual
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Enlightened Tutor
Enlightened Tutor
Flare of Fortitude
Flare of Fortitude
Silence
Silence
Soul Partition
Soul Partition
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Sorceries (8)
Buried Alive
Buried Alive
Damn
Damn
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
Insatiable Avarice
Insatiable Avarice
Persist
Persist
Reanimate
Reanimate
Toxic Deluge
Toxic Deluge
Wrath of God
Wrath of God
Artifacts (10)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Chrome Mox
Chrome Mox
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Inspiring Statuary
Inspiring Statuary
Lotus Petal
Lotus Petal
Mana Vault
Mana Vault
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Hierarchy
Talisman of Hierarchy
The One Ring
The One Ring
Wishclaw Talisman
Wishclaw Talisman
Enchantments (7)
Animate Dead
Animate Dead
Black Market Connections
Black Market Connections
Blind Obedience
Blind Obedience
Dance of the Dead
Dance of the Dead
Necromancy
Necromancy
Smothering Tithe
Smothering Tithe
Solemnity
Solemnity
Lands (22)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Arid Mesa
Arid Mesa
Bloodstained Mire
Bloodstained Mire
Brightclimb Pathway
Brightclimb Pathway
Cavern of Souls
Cavern of Souls
Caves of Koilos
Caves of Koilos
City of Brass
City of Brass
Command Tower
Command Tower
Dakmor Salvage
Dakmor Salvage
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Gemstone Caverns
Gemstone Caverns
Godless Shrine
Godless Shrine
Mana Confluence
Mana Confluence
Marsh Flats
Marsh Flats
Nesting Grounds
Nesting Grounds
Phyrexian Tower
Phyrexian Tower
Polluted Delta
Polluted Delta
Scrubland
Scrubland
Shadowy Backstreet
Shadowy Backstreet
Silent Clearing
Silent Clearing
Vault of Champions
Vault of Champions
Verdant Catacombs
Verdant Catacombs
Basics (2)
Plains
5 Plains
Swamp
4 Swamps