Average Deck for Shirei, Shizo's Caretaker - Budget Shadowborn Apostles
Shirei, Shizo's Caretaker
Rank #339
9decks
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Shirei, Shizo's CaretakerShirei, Shizo's Caretaker
Creatures (43)
- 1Archfiend of DepravityArchfiend of Depravity
- 1Ardyn, the UsurperArdyn, the Usurper
- 1Burning-Rune DemonBurning-Rune Demon
- 1Demon of Death's GateDemon of Death's Gate
- 1Demon of LoathingDemon of Loathing
- 1DreadhoundDreadhound
- 1Harvester of SoulsHarvester of Souls
- 1Lord of the VoidLord of the Void
- 1Ob Nixilis, UnshackledOb Nixilis, Unshackled
- 1Pestilence DemonPestilence Demon
- 1Rakshasa DebaserRakshasa Debaser
- 1Reaper from the AbyssReaper from the Abyss
- 1Rune-Scarred DemonRune-Scarred Demon
- 1Shadow-Rite PriestShadow-Rite Priest
- 27Shadowborn ApostleShadowborn Apostle
- 1Taborax, Hope's DemiseTaborax, Hope's Demise
- 1Zulaport CutthroatZulaport Cutthroat
Instants (7)
- 1Corrupted ConvictionCorrupted Conviction
- 1Cruel TruthsCruel Truths
- 1DefileDefile
- 1OverkillOverkill
- 1Songs of the DamnedSongs of the Damned
- 1Tragic SlipTragic Slip
- 1Village RitesVillage Rites
Sorceries (6)
- 1Day of Black SunDay of Black Sun
- 1Echoing ReturnEchoing Return
- 1Feed the SwarmFeed the Swarm
- 1Read the BonesRead the Bones
- 1Risky ResearchRisky Research
- 1Sign in BloodSign in Blood
Artifacts (6)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Charcoal DiamondCharcoal Diamond
- 1ElixirElixir
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Thought VesselThought Vessel
- 1Thrumming StoneThrumming Stone
Enchantments (3)
- 1Black MarketBlack Market
- 1Liliana's ContractLiliana's Contract
- 1Open the GravesOpen the Graves
Lands (34)
- 1Bojuka BogBojuka Bog
- 1Secret TunnelSecret Tunnel
- 30SwampSwamp
- 1Westvale AbbeyWestvale Abbey
- 1Witch's CottageWitch's Cottage
Archfiend of Depravity
Archfiend of Depravity
Ardyn, the Usurper
Ardyn, the Usurper
Burning-Rune Demon
Burning-Rune Demon
Demon of Death's Gate
Demon of Death's Gate
Demon of Loathing
Demon of Loathing
Dreadhound
Dreadhound
Harvester of Souls
Harvester of Souls
Lord of the Void
Lord of the Void
Ob Nixilis, Unshackled
Ob Nixilis, Unshackled
Pestilence Demon
Pestilence Demon
Rakshasa Debaser
Rakshasa Debaser
Reaper from the Abyss
Reaper from the Abyss
Rune-Scarred Demon
Rune-Scarred Demon
Shadowborn Apostle
27 Shadowborn Apostle
Shadow-Rite Priest
Shadow-Rite Priest
Taborax, Hope's Demise
Taborax, Hope's Demise
Zulaport Cutthroat
Zulaport Cutthroat
Instants (7)
Corrupted Conviction
Corrupted Conviction
Cruel Truths
Cruel Truths
Defile
Defile
Overkill
Overkill
Songs of the Damned
Songs of the Damned
Tragic Slip
Tragic Slip
Village Rites
Village Rites
Sorceries (6)
Day of Black Sun
Day of Black Sun
Echoing Return
Echoing Return
Feed the Swarm
Feed the Swarm
Read the Bones
Read the Bones
Risky Research
Risky Research
Sign in Blood
Sign in Blood
Artifacts (6)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Charcoal Diamond
Charcoal Diamond
Elixir
Elixir
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Thought Vessel
Thought Vessel
Thrumming Stone
Thrumming Stone
Enchantments (3)
Black Market
Black Market
Liliana's Contract
Liliana's Contract
Open the Graves
Open the Graves
Lands (4)
Bojuka Bog
Bojuka Bog
Secret Tunnel
Secret Tunnel
Westvale Abbey
Westvale Abbey
Witch's Cottage
Witch's Cottage
Basics (1)
Swamp
30 Swamp