Average Deck for The Mindskinner - Expensive Control
The Mindskinner
Rank #178
10decks
Apr 15, 2026
Am I the Bolas? - Concede to Play Again
This week on Am I the Bolas?, the game has gone long and you don't have a way to win quickly. Do you end it all to start anew?
Jan 28, 2026
Flay Your Opponents Alive With This Mindskinner Trimmed Deck
Arnaud digs into mono-blue mill and trimming opponents' decks on a budget, with The Mindskinner from Duskmourn.
Average Decklist
- 1 The MindskinnerThe Mindskinner
- 1 Academy RuinsAcademy Ruins
- 1 AetherizeAetherize
- 1 An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1 Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1 Arcane DenialArcane Denial
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Auton SoldierAuton Soldier
- 1 Back to BasicsBack to Basics
- 1 Blackblade ReforgedBlackblade Reforged
- 1 BrainstormBrainstorm
- 1 Bruvac the GrandiloquentBruvac the Grandiloquent
- 1 Chrome MoxChrome Mox
- 1 Commander's PlateCommander's Plate
- 1 CounterspellCounterspell
- 1 Cut Your LossesCut Your Losses
- 1 Cyclonic RiftCyclonic Rift
- 1 Eluge, the Shoreless SeaEluge, the Shoreless Sea
- 1 Extraplanar LensExtraplanar Lens
- 1 FabricateFabricate
- 1 Fierce GuardianshipFierce Guardianship
- 1 FireshriekerFireshrieker
- 1 Force of NegationForce of Negation
- 1 Force of WillForce of Will
- 1 Fractured SanityFractured Sanity
- 1 Grim MonolithGrim Monolith
- 1 Helm of the HostHelm of the Host
- 1 High TideHigh Tide
- 1 Irenicus's Vile DuplicationIrenicus's Vile Duplication
- 25 IslandIsland
- 1 Lightning GreavesLightning Greaves
- 1 Lotus PetalLotus Petal
- 1 Maddening CacophonyMaddening Cacophony
- 1 Mana DrainMana Drain
- 1 Mana VaultMana Vault
- 1 Memory ErosionMemory Erosion
- 1 Minamo, School at Water's EdgeMinamo, School at Water's Edge
- 1 Mox AmberMox Amber
- 1 Mox DiamondMox Diamond
- 1 Mox OpalMox Opal
- 1 Muddle the MixtureMuddle the Mixture
- 1 Mystic RemoraMystic Remora
- 1 Mystic SanctuaryMystic Sanctuary
- 1 Mystical TutorMystical Tutor
- 1 NegateNegate
- 1 Nykthos, Shrine to NyxNykthos, Shrine to Nyx
- 1 Otawara, Soaring CityOtawara, Soaring City
- 1 PonderPonder
- 1 PreordainPreordain
- 1 PropagandaPropaganda
- 1 Psychic CorrosionPsychic Corrosion
- 1 Quantum MisalignmentQuantum Misalignment
- 1 Rapid HybridizationRapid Hybridization
- 1 Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1 Sakashima of a Thousand FacesSakashima of a Thousand Faces
- 1 Sakashima the ImpostorSakashima the Impostor
- 1 Sapphire MedallionSapphire Medallion
- 1 Scavenger GroundsScavenger Grounds
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Soulless JailerSoulless Jailer
- 1 Spark DoubleSpark Double
- 1 Strix SerenadeStrix Serenade
- 1 Swan SongSwan Song
- 1 Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
- 1 Tasha's Hideous LaughterTasha's Hideous Laughter
- 1 Terisian MindbreakerTerisian Mindbreaker
- 1 The One RingThe One Ring
- 1 The Water CrystalThe Water Crystal
- 1 Thought VesselThought Vessel
- 1 Three Steps AheadThree Steps Ahead
- 1 Trophy MageTrophy Mage
- 1 Undead AlchemistUndead Alchemist
- 1 Urza's SagaUrza's Saga
- 1 WindfallWindfall
- 1 Winter MoonWinter Moon
- 1 Zellix, Sanity FlayerZellix, Sanity Flayer
Auton Soldier
Auton Soldier
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
Eluge, the Shoreless Sea
Eluge, the Shoreless Sea
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Sakashima the Impostor
Sakashima the Impostor
Soulless Jailer
Soulless Jailer
Spark Double
Spark Double
Terisian Mindbreaker
Terisian Mindbreaker
Trophy Mage
Trophy Mage
Undead Alchemist
Undead Alchemist
Zellix, Sanity Flayer
Zellix, Sanity Flayer
Instants (18)
Aetherize
Aetherize
An Offer You Can't Refuse
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Arcane Denial
Arcane Denial
Brainstorm
Brainstorm
Counterspell
Counterspell
Cyclonic Rift
Cyclonic Rift
Fierce Guardianship
Fierce Guardianship
Force of Negation
Force of Negation
Force of Will
Force of Will
High Tide
High Tide
Mana Drain
Mana Drain
Muddle the Mixture
Muddle the Mixture
Mystical Tutor
Mystical Tutor
Negate
Negate
Rapid Hybridization
Rapid Hybridization
Strix Serenade
Strix Serenade
Swan Song
Swan Song
Three Steps Ahead
Three Steps Ahead
Sorceries (10)
Cut Your Losses
Cut Your Losses
Fabricate
Fabricate
Fractured Sanity
Fractured Sanity
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
Maddening Cacophony
Maddening Cacophony
Ponder
Ponder
Preordain
Preordain
Quantum Misalignment
Quantum Misalignment
Tasha's Hideous Laughter
Tasha's Hideous Laughter
Windfall
Windfall
Artifacts (21)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Blackblade Reforged
Blackblade Reforged
Chrome Mox
Chrome Mox
Commander's Plate
Commander's Plate
Extraplanar Lens
Extraplanar Lens
Fireshrieker
Fireshrieker
Grim Monolith
Grim Monolith
Helm of the Host
Helm of the Host
Lightning Greaves
Lightning Greaves
Lotus Petal
Lotus Petal
Mana Vault
Mana Vault
Mox Amber
Mox Amber
Mox Diamond
Mox Diamond
Mox Opal
Mox Opal
Sapphire Medallion
Sapphire Medallion
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
The One Ring
The One Ring
The Water Crystal
The Water Crystal
Thought Vessel
Thought Vessel
Winter Moon
Winter Moon
Enchantments (6)
Back to Basics
Back to Basics
Memory Erosion
Memory Erosion
Mystic Remora
Mystic Remora
Propaganda
Propaganda
Psychic Corrosion
Psychic Corrosion
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
Lands (8)
Academy Ruins
Academy Ruins
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Mystic Sanctuary
Mystic Sanctuary
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Otawara, Soaring City
Otawara, Soaring City
Scavenger Grounds
Scavenger Grounds
Urza's Saga
Urza's Saga
Basics (1)
Island
25 Islands