Average Deck for The Scorpion God - Expensive Control

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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

Blood Artist
Blood Artist
Carnifex Demon
Carnifex Demon
Dualcaster Mage
Dualcaster Mage
Kulrath Knight
Kulrath Knight
Mahadi, Emporium Master
Mahadi, Emporium Master
Maha, Its Feathers Night
Maha, Its Feathers Night
Massacre Girl, Known Killer
Massacre Girl, Known Killer
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
Necroskitter
Necroskitter
Opposition Agent
Opposition Agent
Orcish Bowmasters
Orcish Bowmasters
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
Rev, Tithe Extractor
Rev, Tithe Extractor
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
Soul Snuffers
Soul Snuffers
Soulstinger
Soulstinger
Spitting Dilophosaurus
Spitting Dilophosaurus
Vengeful Bloodwitch
Vengeful Bloodwitch
Viscera Seer
Viscera Seer
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
Instants (16)
Bedevil
Bedevil
Bolt Bend
Bolt Bend
Cabal Ritual
Cabal Ritual
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Deadly Rollick
Deadly Rollick
Deflecting Swat
Deflecting Swat
Entomb
Entomb
Grim Affliction
Grim Affliction
Imp's Mischief
Imp's Mischief
Pyroblast
Pyroblast
Rakdos Charm
Rakdos Charm
Red Elemental Blast
Red Elemental Blast
Tibalt's Trickery
Tibalt's Trickery
Untimely Malfunction
Untimely Malfunction
Valakut Awakening
Valakut Awakening
Vampiric Tutor
Vampiric Tutor
Sorceries (11)
Black Sun's Zenith
Black Sun's Zenith
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
Feed the Swarm
Feed the Swarm
Imperial Seal
Imperial Seal
Incremental Blight
Incremental Blight
Jeska's Will
Jeska's Will
Lively Dirge
Lively Dirge
Molten Duplication
Molten Duplication
Praetor's Grasp
Praetor's Grasp
Toxic Deluge
Toxic Deluge
Vandalblast
Vandalblast
Artifacts (13)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Ashnod's Altar
Ashnod's Altar
Chrome Mox
Chrome Mox
Contagion Clasp
Contagion Clasp
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Lion's Eye Diamond
Lion's Eye Diamond
Lotus Petal
Lotus Petal
Mana Vault
Mana Vault
Rakdos Signet
Rakdos Signet
Skullclamp
Skullclamp
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Indulgence
Talisman of Indulgence
The One Ring
The One Ring
Enchantments (7)
All Will Be One
All Will Be One
Blowfly Infestation
Blowfly Infestation
Crumbling Ashes
Crumbling Ashes
Everlasting Torment
Everlasting Torment
Nest of Scarabs
Nest of Scarabs
The Meathook Massacre
The Meathook Massacre
Underworld Breach
Underworld Breach
Lands (24)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Arid Mesa
Arid Mesa
Badlands
Badlands
Blazemire Verge
Blazemire Verge
Blood Crypt
Blood Crypt
Bloodstained Mire
Bloodstained Mire
Bojuka Bog
Bojuka Bog
Cabal Coffers
Cabal Coffers
Castle Locthwain
Castle Locthwain
Cavern of Souls
Cavern of Souls
Command Tower
Command Tower
Gemstone Caverns
Gemstone Caverns
Luxury Suite
Luxury Suite
Mana Confluence
Mana Confluence
Marsh Flats
Marsh Flats
Phyrexian Tower
Phyrexian Tower
Polluted Delta
Polluted Delta
Prismatic Vista
Prismatic Vista
Raucous Theater
Raucous Theater
Scalding Tarn
Scalding Tarn
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
Talon Gates of Madara
Talon Gates of Madara
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Verdant Catacombs
Verdant Catacombs
Basics (4)
Mountain
2 Mountains
Snow-Covered Mountain
2 Snow-Covered Mountains
Snow-Covered Swamp
2 Snow-Covered Swamps
Swamp
2 Swamps