Average Deck for Shirei, Shizo's Caretaker - Expensive Combo
Shirei, Shizo's Caretaker
Rank #331
5decks
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Average Decklist
- 1 Shirei, Shizo's CaretakerShirei, Shizo's Caretaker
- 1 Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1 Animation ModuleAnimation Module
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Ashnod's AltarAshnod's Altar
- 1 Ayara, First of LocthwainAyara, First of Locthwain
- 1 Bastion of RemembranceBastion of Remembrance
- 1 Beseech the MirrorBeseech the Mirror
- 1 Black MarketBlack Market
- 1 Blood ArtistBlood Artist
- 1 Blood PetBlood Pet
- 1 Bojuka BogBojuka Bog
- 1 Bolas's CitadelBolas's Citadel
- 1 Bone ShredderBone Shredder
- 1 Braids, Arisen NightmareBraids, Arisen Nightmare
- 1 Cabal CoffersCabal Coffers
- 1 Cabal RitualCabal Ritual
- 1 Carrion FeederCarrion Feeder
- 1 Cauldron FamiliarCauldron Familiar
- 1 Clattering AugurClattering Augur
- 1 Culling the WeakCulling the Weak
- 1 Dark ProphecyDark Prophecy
- 1 Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1 Deadly DisputeDeadly Dispute
- 1 DeathgreeterDeathgreeter
- 1 DefileDefile
- 1 Demonic TutorDemonic Tutor
- 1 Diabolic IntentDiabolic Intent
- 1 Drivnod, Carnage DominusDrivnod, Carnage Dominus
- 1 Dusk Legion ZealotDusk Legion Zealot
- 1 Emeritus of WoeEmeritus of Woe
- 1 Feed the SwarmFeed the Swarm
- 1 Feral GhoulFeral Ghoul
- 1 Gemstone CavernsGemstone Caverns
- 1 Grave PactGrave Pact
- 1 Gray Merchant of AsphodelGray Merchant of Asphodel
- 1 Greedy FreebooterGreedy Freebooter
- 1 Grim HaruspexGrim Haruspex
- 1 Grim TutorGrim Tutor
- 1 Imp's MischiefImp's Mischief
- 1 Infernal GraspInfernal Grasp
- 1 Jet MedallionJet Medallion
- 1 Lotus PetalLotus Petal
- 1 Mana VaultMana Vault
- 1 Midnight ReaperMidnight Reaper
- 1 Mind StoneMind Stone
- 1 Mindless AutomatonMindless Automaton
- 1 Mithril CoatMithril Coat
- 1 NecropotenceNecropotence
- 1 Night's WhisperNight's Whisper
- 1 Nim DeathmantleNim Deathmantle
- 1 Nykthos, Shrine to NyxNykthos, Shrine to Nyx
- 1 Ominous HarvestOminous Harvest
- 1 Orcish BowmastersOrcish Bowmasters
- 1 Ornithopter of ParadiseOrnithopter of Paradise
- 1 Pawn of UlamogPawn of Ulamog
- 1 Phyrexian AltarPhyrexian Altar
- 1 Phyrexian TowerPhyrexian Tower
- 1 Pitiless PlundererPitiless Plunderer
- 1 Plumb the ForbiddenPlumb the Forbidden
- 1 Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1 Serrated ScorpionSerrated Scorpion
- 1 Sign in BloodSign in Blood
- 1 SkullclampSkullclamp
- 1 SkyscannerSkyscanner
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 22 SwampSwamp
- 1 Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
- 1 The Meathook MassacreThe Meathook Massacre
- 1 Thought VesselThought Vessel
- 1 Tragic SlipTragic Slip
- 1 Urborg, Tomb of YawgmothUrborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1 Vampiric RitesVampiric Rites
- 1 Vampiric TutorVampiric Tutor
- 1 Village RitesVillage Rites
- 1 Viscera SeerViscera Seer
- 1 Westvale AbbeyWestvale Abbey
- 1 Yawgmoth, Thran PhysicianYawgmoth, Thran Physician
- 1 Zulaport CutthroatZulaport Cutthroat
Ayara, First of Locthwain
Ayara, First of Locthwain
Blood Artist
Blood Artist
Blood Pet
Blood Pet
Bone Shredder
Bone Shredder
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
Carrion Feeder
Carrion Feeder
Cauldron Familiar
Cauldron Familiar
Clattering Augur
Clattering Augur
Deathgreeter
Deathgreeter
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
Dusk Legion Zealot
Dusk Legion Zealot
Emeritus of Woe
Emeritus of Woe
Feral Ghoul
Feral Ghoul
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
Greedy Freebooter
Greedy Freebooter
Grim Haruspex
Grim Haruspex
Midnight Reaper
Midnight Reaper
Mindless Automaton
Mindless Automaton
Orcish Bowmasters
Orcish Bowmasters
Ornithopter of Paradise
Ornithopter of Paradise
Pawn of Ulamog
Pawn of Ulamog
Pitiless Plunderer
Pitiless Plunderer
Serrated Scorpion
Serrated Scorpion
Skyscanner
Skyscanner
Viscera Seer
Viscera Seer
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
Zulaport Cutthroat
Zulaport Cutthroat
Instants (11)
Cabal Ritual
Cabal Ritual
Culling the Weak
Culling the Weak
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Deadly Dispute
Deadly Dispute
Defile
Defile
Imp's Mischief
Imp's Mischief
Infernal Grasp
Infernal Grasp
Plumb the Forbidden
Plumb the Forbidden
Tragic Slip
Tragic Slip
Vampiric Tutor
Vampiric Tutor
Village Rites
Village Rites
Sorceries (8)
Beseech the Mirror
Beseech the Mirror
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
Diabolic Intent
Diabolic Intent
Feed the Swarm
Feed the Swarm
Grim Tutor
Grim Tutor
Night's Whisper
Night's Whisper
Ominous Harvest
Ominous Harvest
Sign in Blood
Sign in Blood
Artifacts (15)
Animation Module
Animation Module
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Ashnod's Altar
Ashnod's Altar
Bolas's Citadel
Bolas's Citadel
Jet Medallion
Jet Medallion
Lotus Petal
Lotus Petal
Mana Vault
Mana Vault
Mind Stone
Mind Stone
Mithril Coat
Mithril Coat
Nim Deathmantle
Nim Deathmantle
Phyrexian Altar
Phyrexian Altar
Skullclamp
Skullclamp
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Thought Vessel
Thought Vessel
Enchantments (7)
Bastion of Remembrance
Bastion of Remembrance
Black Market
Black Market
Dark Prophecy
Dark Prophecy
Grave Pact
Grave Pact
Necropotence
Necropotence
The Meathook Massacre
The Meathook Massacre
Vampiric Rites
Vampiric Rites
Lands (9)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Bojuka Bog
Bojuka Bog
Cabal Coffers
Cabal Coffers
Gemstone Caverns
Gemstone Caverns
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Phyrexian Tower
Phyrexian Tower
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Westvale Abbey
Westvale Abbey
Basics (1)
Swamp
22 Swamps