Average Deck for Shirei, Shizo's Caretaker - Expensive Graveyard
Shirei, Shizo's Caretaker
Rank #339
6decks
Apr 27, 2026
Creatures, Lands, and Nothing Else, With Arnyn, Deathbloom Botanist
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Nov 20, 2025
The Best Commander From Every Year of the 2000s
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Shirei, Shizo's CaretakerShirei, Shizo's Caretaker
Creatures (28)
- 1Abyssal GatekeeperAbyssal Gatekeeper
- 1Arnyn, Deathbloom BotanistArnyn, Deathbloom Botanist
- 1Ayara, First of LocthwainAyara, First of Locthwain
- 1Blood ArtistBlood Artist
- 1Blood PetBlood Pet
- 1Burglar RatBurglar Rat
- 1Carrion FeederCarrion Feeder
- 1Crypt GhastCrypt Ghast
- 1Dusk Legion ZealotDusk Legion Zealot
- 1Elderfang DiscipleElderfang Disciple
- 1Emeritus of WoeEmeritus of Woe
- 1Greedy FreebooterGreedy Freebooter
- 1Grim HaruspexGrim Haruspex
- 1Marionette ApprenticeMarionette Apprentice
- 1Mindless AutomatonMindless Automaton
- 1Novice OccultistNovice Occultist
- 1Pawn of UlamogPawn of Ulamog
- 1Pitiless PlundererPitiless Plunderer
- 1Priest of Forgotten GodsPriest of Forgotten Gods
- 1Serrated ScorpionSerrated Scorpion
- 1Shambling GhastShambling Ghast
- 1Soldevi AdnateSoldevi Adnate
- 1Stony-Voiced GoblinsStony-Voiced Goblins
- 1Super ShredderSuper Shredder
- 1Syr Konrad, the GrimSyr Konrad, the Grim
- 1Virus BeetleVirus Beetle
- 1Viscera SeerViscera Seer
- 1Zulaport CutthroatZulaport Cutthroat
Instants (10)
- 1Culling the WeakCulling the Weak
- 1Dark DeedDark Deed
- 1Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1Deadly RollickDeadly Rollick
- 1Fell the ProfaneFell the Profane
- 1Flare of MaliceFlare of Malice
- 1Imp's MischiefImp's Mischief
- 1Malakir RebirthMalakir Rebirth
- 1Tragic SlipTragic Slip
- 1Vampiric TutorVampiric Tutor
Sorceries (6)
- 1Decorum DissertationDecorum Dissertation
- 1Demonic TutorDemonic Tutor
- 1Diabolic IntentDiabolic Intent
- 1Eaten AliveEaten Alive
- 1Feed the SwarmFeed the Swarm
- 1ReanimateReanimate
Artifacts (10)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Ashnod's AltarAshnod's Altar
- 1Jet MedallionJet Medallion
- 1Lightning GreavesLightning Greaves
- 1Mana VaultMana Vault
- 1MeekstoneMeekstone
- 1Phyrexian AltarPhyrexian Altar
- 1Sensei's Divining TopSensei's Divining Top
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1The Soul StoneThe Soul Stone
Enchantments (11)
- 1AttritionAttrition
- 1Bastion of RemembranceBastion of Remembrance
- 1Black MarketBlack Market
- 1ContaminationContamination
- 1Dark PrivilegeDark Privilege
- 1Dictate of ErebosDictate of Erebos
- 1Grave PactGrave Pact
- 1Phyrexian ReclamationPhyrexian Reclamation
- 1Sanguine BondSanguine Bond
- 1Teval's JudgmentTeval's Judgment
- 1The Meathook MassacreThe Meathook Massacre
Lands (34)
- 1Bojuka BogBojuka Bog
- 1Cabal CoffersCabal Coffers
- 1Crypt of AgadeemCrypt of Agadeem
- 1Deserted TempleDeserted Temple
- 1High MarketHigh Market
- 1Maze of IthMaze of Ith
- 1Nykthos, Shrine to NyxNykthos, Shrine to Nyx
- 1Phyrexian TowerPhyrexian Tower
- 10Snow-Covered SwampSnow-Covered Swamp
- 13SwampSwamp
- 1Urborg, Tomb of YawgmothUrborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1Westvale AbbeyWestvale Abbey
- 1Witch's CottageWitch's Cottage
Abyssal Gatekeeper
Abyssal Gatekeeper
Arnyn, Deathbloom Botanist
Arnyn, Deathbloom Botanist
Ayara, First of Locthwain
Ayara, First of Locthwain
Blood Artist
Blood Artist
Blood Pet
Blood Pet
Burglar Rat
Burglar Rat
Carrion Feeder
Carrion Feeder
Crypt Ghast
Crypt Ghast
Dusk Legion Zealot
Dusk Legion Zealot
Elderfang Disciple
Elderfang Disciple
Emeritus of Woe
Emeritus of Woe
Greedy Freebooter
Greedy Freebooter
Grim Haruspex
Grim Haruspex
Marionette Apprentice
Marionette Apprentice
Mindless Automaton
Mindless Automaton
Novice Occultist
Novice Occultist
Pawn of Ulamog
Pawn of Ulamog
Pitiless Plunderer
Pitiless Plunderer
Priest of Forgotten Gods
Priest of Forgotten Gods
Serrated Scorpion
Serrated Scorpion
Shambling Ghast
Shambling Ghast
Soldevi Adnate
Soldevi Adnate
Stony-Voiced Goblins
Stony-Voiced Goblins
Super Shredder
Super Shredder
Syr Konrad, the Grim
Syr Konrad, the Grim
Virus Beetle
Virus Beetle
Viscera Seer
Viscera Seer
Zulaport Cutthroat
Zulaport Cutthroat
Instants (10)
Culling the Weak
Culling the Weak
Dark Deed
Dark Deed
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Deadly Rollick
Deadly Rollick
Fell the Profane
Fell the Profane
Flare of Malice
Flare of Malice
Imp's Mischief
Imp's Mischief
Malakir Rebirth
Malakir Rebirth
Tragic Slip
Tragic Slip
Vampiric Tutor
Vampiric Tutor
Sorceries (6)
Decorum Dissertation
Decorum Dissertation
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
Diabolic Intent
Diabolic Intent
Eaten Alive
Eaten Alive
Feed the Swarm
Feed the Swarm
Reanimate
Reanimate
Artifacts (10)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Ashnod's Altar
Ashnod's Altar
Jet Medallion
Jet Medallion
Lightning Greaves
Lightning Greaves
Mana Vault
Mana Vault
Meekstone
Meekstone
Phyrexian Altar
Phyrexian Altar
Sensei's Divining Top
Sensei's Divining Top
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
The Soul Stone
The Soul Stone
Enchantments (11)
Attrition
Attrition
Bastion of Remembrance
Bastion of Remembrance
Black Market
Black Market
Contamination
Contamination
Dark Privilege
Dark Privilege
Dictate of Erebos
Dictate of Erebos
Grave Pact
Grave Pact
Phyrexian Reclamation
Phyrexian Reclamation
Sanguine Bond
Sanguine Bond
Teval's Judgment
Teval's Judgment
The Meathook Massacre
The Meathook Massacre
Lands (11)
Bojuka Bog
Bojuka Bog
Cabal Coffers
Cabal Coffers
Crypt of Agadeem
Crypt of Agadeem
Deserted Temple
Deserted Temple
High Market
High Market
Maze of Ith
Maze of Ith
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Phyrexian Tower
Phyrexian Tower
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Westvale Abbey
Westvale Abbey
Witch's Cottage
Witch's Cottage
Basics (2)
Snow-Covered Swamp
10 Snow-Covered Swamp
Swamp
13 Swamp