Average Deck for Shirei, Shizo's Caretaker - Expensive Control
Shirei, Shizo's Caretaker
Rank #295
4decks
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Average Decklist
- 1 Shirei, Shizo's CaretakerShirei, Shizo's Caretaker
- 1 Agent VenomAgent Venom
- 1 Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 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 Black MarketBlack Market
- 1 Blood ArtistBlood Artist
- 1 Bloodthirsty ConquerorBloodthirsty Conqueror
- 1 Bojuka BogBojuka Bog
- 1 Bolas's CitadelBolas's Citadel
- 1 Bone ShardsBone Shards
- 1 Bone ShredderBone Shredder
- 1 Cabal CoffersCabal Coffers
- 1 Cabal RitualCabal Ritual
- 1 Cauldron FamiliarCauldron Familiar
- 1 Clattering AugurClattering Augur
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Commander's SphereCommander's Sphere
- 1 ContaminationContamination
- 1 Dark ProphecyDark Prophecy
- 1 Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1 Demonic TutorDemonic Tutor
- 1 Diabolic IntentDiabolic Intent
- 1 Dusk Legion ZealotDusk Legion Zealot
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 Exquisite BloodExquisite Blood
- 1 Feed the SwarmFeed the Swarm
- 1 Feral GhoulFeral Ghoul
- 1 Final VengeanceFinal Vengeance
- 1 Flare of MaliceFlare of Malice
- 1 Grave PactGrave Pact
- 1 Greedy FreebooterGreedy Freebooter
- 1 Grim HaruspexGrim Haruspex
- 1 Grim TutorGrim Tutor
- 1 Imp's MischiefImp's Mischief
- 1 Jeweled LotusJeweled Lotus
- 1 Junk DiverJunk Diver
- 1 K'rrik, Son of YawgmothK'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
- 1 Kaya's GhostformKaya's Ghostform
- 1 Lightning GreavesLightning Greaves
- 1 Lotus PetalLotus Petal
- 1 Malakir RebirthMalakir Rebirth
- 1 Mana CryptMana Crypt
- 1 Mana VaultMana Vault
- 1 MeekstoneMeekstone
- 1 Mindless AutomatonMindless Automaton
- 1 Mithril CoatMithril Coat
- 1 Mox AmberMox Amber
- 1 Myr RetrieverMyr Retriever
- 1 NecropotenceNecropotence
- 1 Nykthos, Shrine to NyxNykthos, Shrine to Nyx
- 1 Orcish BowmastersOrcish Bowmasters
- 1 Phyrexian AltarPhyrexian Altar
- 1 Phyrexian TowerPhyrexian Tower
- 1 Pitiless PlundererPitiless Plunderer
- 1 Praetor's GraspPraetor's Grasp
- 1 Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1 Sanguine BondSanguine Bond
- 1 Sensei's Divining TopSensei's Divining Top
- 1 Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIERSephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
- 1 Serrated ScorpionSerrated Scorpion
- 1 Sheoldred, the ApocalypseSheoldred, the Apocalypse
- 1 SkullclampSkullclamp
- 1 SkyscannerSkyscanner
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Soldevi AdnateSoldevi Adnate
- 1 Sudden SpoilingSudden Spoiling
- 20 SwampSwamp
- 1 Syr Konrad, the GrimSyr Konrad, the Grim
- 1 Teval's JudgmentTeval's Judgment
- 1 Toxic DelugeToxic Deluge
- 1 Urborg, Tomb of YawgmothUrborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1 Urza's SagaUrza's Saga
- 1 Vampiric TutorVampiric Tutor
- 1 Viscera SeerViscera Seer
- 1 Vito, Thorn of the Dusk RoseVito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
- 1 Withering TormentWithering Torment
- 1 Worthy CostWorthy Cost
- 1 Zulaport CutthroatZulaport Cutthroat
Agent Venom
Agent Venom
Ayara, First of Locthwain
Ayara, First of Locthwain
Blood Artist
Blood Artist
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
Bone Shredder
Bone Shredder
Cauldron Familiar
Cauldron Familiar
Clattering Augur
Clattering Augur
Dusk Legion Zealot
Dusk Legion Zealot
Feral Ghoul
Feral Ghoul
Greedy Freebooter
Greedy Freebooter
Grim Haruspex
Grim Haruspex
Junk Diver
Junk Diver
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
Mindless Automaton
Mindless Automaton
Myr Retriever
Myr Retriever
Orcish Bowmasters
Orcish Bowmasters
Pitiless Plunderer
Pitiless Plunderer
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
Serrated Scorpion
Serrated Scorpion
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
Skyscanner
Skyscanner
Soldevi Adnate
Soldevi Adnate
Syr Konrad, the Grim
Syr Konrad, the Grim
Viscera Seer
Viscera Seer
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
Zulaport Cutthroat
Zulaport Cutthroat
Instants (8)
Cabal Ritual
Cabal Ritual
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Flare of Malice
Flare of Malice
Imp's Mischief
Imp's Mischief
Malakir Rebirth
Malakir Rebirth
Sudden Spoiling
Sudden Spoiling
Vampiric Tutor
Vampiric Tutor
Withering Torment
Withering Torment
Sorceries (9)
Bone Shards
Bone Shards
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
Diabolic Intent
Diabolic Intent
Feed the Swarm
Feed the Swarm
Final Vengeance
Final Vengeance
Grim Tutor
Grim Tutor
Praetor's Grasp
Praetor's Grasp
Toxic Deluge
Toxic Deluge
Worthy Cost
Worthy Cost
Artifacts (16)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Ashnod's Altar
Ashnod's Altar
Bolas's Citadel
Bolas's Citadel
Commander's Sphere
Commander's Sphere
Jeweled Lotus
Jeweled Lotus
Lightning Greaves
Lightning Greaves
Lotus Petal
Lotus Petal
Mana Crypt
Mana Crypt
Mana Vault
Mana Vault
Meekstone
Meekstone
Mithril Coat
Mithril Coat
Mox Amber
Mox Amber
Phyrexian Altar
Phyrexian Altar
Sensei's Divining Top
Sensei's Divining Top
Skullclamp
Skullclamp
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Enchantments (10)
Bastion of Remembrance
Bastion of Remembrance
Black Market
Black Market
Contamination
Contamination
Dark Prophecy
Dark Prophecy
Exquisite Blood
Exquisite Blood
Grave Pact
Grave Pact
Kaya's Ghostform
Kaya's Ghostform
Necropotence
Necropotence
Sanguine Bond
Sanguine Bond
Teval's Judgment
Teval's Judgment
Lands (10)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Bojuka Bog
Bojuka Bog
Cabal Coffers
Cabal Coffers
Command Tower
Command Tower
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Phyrexian Tower
Phyrexian Tower
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urza's Saga
Urza's Saga
Basics (1)
Swamp
20 Swamps