Average Deck for The Scorpion God - Budget Aristocrats

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Arnaud Gompertz
Nov 19, 2025
Diminishing Returns? Not with this Scorpion God Budget Deck!
The least popular of the three Amonkhet gods gets the trim treatment this week, as Arnaud sifts through the rough for some budget diamonds.
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Jubilee Finnegan
Feb 12, 2024
Mechanical Memories - Knives Out, -1/-1 Counters In
Count yourself lucky you can build a Murders at Karlov Manor commander with a classic mechanic!
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Average Decklist

Archpriest of Shadows
Archpriest of Shadows
Blood Artist
Blood Artist
Butcher Ghoul
Butcher Ghoul
Endling
Endling
Fain, the Broker
Fain, the Broker
Fell Stinger
Fell Stinger
Geralf's Messenger
Geralf's Messenger
Grim Haruspex
Grim Haruspex
Gut, True Soul Zealot
Gut, True Soul Zealot
Hunted Horror
Hunted Horror
Juri, Master of the Revue
Juri, Master of the Revue
Kethek, Crucible Goliath
Kethek, Crucible Goliath
Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger
Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger
Mahadi, Emporium Master
Mahadi, Emporium Master
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
Necron Deathmark
Necron Deathmark
Nightscape Familiar
Nightscape Familiar
Puppeteer Clique
Puppeteer Clique
Purphoros, God of the Forge
Purphoros, God of the Forge
Ruthless Technomancer
Ruthless Technomancer
Shakedown Heavy
Shakedown Heavy
Sightless Ghoul
Sightless Ghoul
Skeleton Crew
Skeleton Crew
Thunderscape Familiar
Thunderscape Familiar
Tormod, the Desecrator
Tormod, the Desecrator
Treasure Nabber
Treasure Nabber
Vengeful Vampire
Vengeful Vampire
Vindictive Lich
Vindictive Lich
Witch-king, Sky Scourge
Witch-king, Sky Scourge
Woe Strider
Woe Strider
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
Zulaport Cutthroat
Zulaport Cutthroat
Instants (12)
Burnt Offering
Burnt Offering
Cut Down
Cut Down
Go for the Throat
Go for the Throat
Mausoleum Secrets
Mausoleum Secrets
Not Dead After All
Not Dead After All
Rakdos Charm
Rakdos Charm
Supernatural Stamina
Supernatural Stamina
Terminate
Terminate
Thrill of Possibility
Thrill of Possibility
Undying Evil
Undying Evil
Undying Malice
Undying Malice
Village Rites
Village Rites
Sorceries (6)
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
Faithless Looting
Faithless Looting
Feed the Swarm
Feed the Swarm
Morbid Curiosity
Morbid Curiosity
Rite of Consumption
Rite of Consumption
Sign in Blood
Sign in Blood
Artifacts (10)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Fire Diamond
Fire Diamond
Gate to the Afterlife
Gate to the Afterlife
Hazoret's Monument
Hazoret's Monument
Mind Stone
Mind Stone
Rakdos Signet
Rakdos Signet
Semblance Anvil
Semblance Anvil
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Trading Post
Trading Post
Wayfarer's Bauble
Wayfarer's Bauble
Enchantments (2)
Dying Wish
Dying Wish
Nest of Scarabs
Nest of Scarabs
Lands (9)
Blackcleave Cliffs
Blackcleave Cliffs
Command Tower
Command Tower
Dragonskull Summit
Dragonskull Summit
Drossforge Bridge
Drossforge Bridge
Foreboding Ruins
Foreboding Ruins
Restless Vents
Restless Vents
Shadowblood Ridge
Shadowblood Ridge
Smoldering Marsh
Smoldering Marsh
Temple of Malice
Temple of Malice
Basics (2)
Mountain
14 Mountains
Swamp
14 Swamps