Average Deck for The Shadow Lord - Expensive Reanimator
Original Name:
Gix, Yawgmoth PraetorGix, Yawgmoth Praetor
The Shadow Lord
Rank #657
4decks

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Average Decklist
- 1 The Shadow LordThe Shadow Lord
- 1 Aetherflux ReservoirAetherflux Reservoir
- 1 All Hallow's EveAll Hallow's Eve
- 1 Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1 Animate DeadAnimate Dead
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Ashnod, Flesh MechanistAshnod, Flesh Mechanist
- 1 Beseech the MirrorBeseech the Mirror
- 1 Bitterbloom BearerBitterbloom Bearer
- 1 BitterblossomBitterblossom
- 1 Blinkmoth NexusBlinkmoth Nexus
- 1 Blood PetBlood Pet
- 1 Bolas's CitadelBolas's Citadel
- 1 Bubbling MuckBubbling Muck
- 1 Buried AliveBuried Alive
- 1 Buried RuinBuried Ruin
- 1 Cabal CoffersCabal Coffers
- 1 Cabal RitualCabal Ritual
- 1 Changeling OutcastChangeling Outcast
- 1 Chrome MoxChrome Mox
- 1 ContagionContagion
- 1 Crypt GhastCrypt Ghast
- 1 Culling the WeakCulling the Weak
- 1 Dance of the DeadDance of the Dead
- 1 Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1 Dauthi SlayerDauthi Slayer
- 1 Dauthi VoidwalkerDauthi Voidwalker
- 1 Deadly DisputeDeadly Dispute
- 1 Deadly RollickDeadly Rollick
- 1 Defense GridDefense Grid
- 1 Demonic TutorDemonic Tutor
- 1 Diabolic IntentDiabolic Intent
- 1 EntombEntomb
- 1 Etherium PteramanderEtherium Pteramander
- 1 Faerie DreamthiefFaerie Dreamthief
- 1 Fell the ProfaneFell the Profane
- 1 Gemstone CavernsGemstone Caverns
- 1 GingerbruteGingerbrute
- 1 Gray Merchant of AsphodelGray Merchant of Asphodel
- 1 Grim HirelingGrim Hireling
- 1 Grim MonolithGrim Monolith
- 1 Gwenom, RemorselessGwenom, Remorseless
- 1 Hope of GhirapurHope of Ghirapur
- 1 HullcarverHullcarver
- 1 Imp's MischiefImp's Mischief
- 1 Imperial SealImperial Seal
- 1 Jet MedallionJet Medallion
- 1 Lotus PetalLotus Petal
- 1 Mana VaultMana Vault
- 1 Mox AmberMox Amber
- 1 Mox DiamondMox Diamond
- 1 Mox OpalMox Opal
- 1 NecromancyNecromancy
- 1 NecropotenceNecropotence
- 1 Nether TraitorNether Traitor
- 1 Nykthos, Shrine to NyxNykthos, Shrine to Nyx
- 1 OphiomancerOphiomancer
- 1 Opposition AgentOpposition Agent
- 1 Orcish BowmastersOrcish Bowmasters
- 1 Peer into the AbyssPeer into the Abyss
- 1 Phyrexian TowerPhyrexian Tower
- 1 Rain of FilthRain of Filth
- 1 ReanimateReanimate
- 1 SacrificeSacrifice
- 1 Sensei's Divining TopSensei's Divining Top
- 1 Sheoldred, the ApocalypseSheoldred, the Apocalypse
- 1 Sinkhole SurveyorSinkhole Surveyor
- 1 Skirge FamiliarSkirge Familiar
- 1 SkullclampSkullclamp
- 1 Snuff OutSnuff Out
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 18 SwampSwamp
- 1 Tormented SoulTormented Soul
- 1 Toxic DelugeToxic Deluge
- 1 Unmarked GraveUnmarked Grave
- 1 Urborg, Tomb of YawgmothUrborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1 Vampiric TutorVampiric Tutor
- 1 Vault SkirgeVault Skirge
- 1 Vault of WhispersVault of Whispers
- 1 Verdant CatacombsVerdant Catacombs
- 1 Wishclaw TalismanWishclaw Talisman
- 1 Withering TormentWithering Torment
- 1 Yawgmoth's WillYawgmoth's Will
Ashnod, Flesh Mechanist
Ashnod, Flesh Mechanist
Bitterbloom Bearer
Bitterbloom Bearer
Blood Pet
Blood Pet
Changeling Outcast
Changeling Outcast
Crypt Ghast
Crypt Ghast
Dauthi Slayer
Dauthi Slayer
Dauthi Voidwalker
Dauthi Voidwalker
Etherium Pteramander
Etherium Pteramander
Faerie Dreamthief
Faerie Dreamthief
Gingerbrute
Gingerbrute
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
Grim Hireling
Grim Hireling
Gwenom, Remorseless
Gwenom, Remorseless
Hope of Ghirapur
Hope of Ghirapur
Hullcarver
Hullcarver
Nether Traitor
Nether Traitor
Ophiomancer
Ophiomancer
Opposition Agent
Opposition Agent
Orcish Bowmasters
Orcish Bowmasters
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
Sinkhole Surveyor
Sinkhole Surveyor
Skirge Familiar
Skirge Familiar
Tormented Soul
Tormented Soul
Vault Skirge
Vault Skirge
Instants (14)
Cabal Ritual
Cabal Ritual
Contagion
Contagion
Culling the Weak
Culling the Weak
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Deadly Dispute
Deadly Dispute
Deadly Rollick
Deadly Rollick
Entomb
Entomb
Fell the Profane
Fell the Profane
Imp's Mischief
Imp's Mischief
Rain of Filth
Rain of Filth
Sacrifice
Sacrifice
Snuff Out
Snuff Out
Vampiric Tutor
Vampiric Tutor
Withering Torment
Withering Torment
Sorceries (12)
All Hallow's Eve
All Hallow's Eve
Beseech the Mirror
Beseech the Mirror
Bubbling Muck
Bubbling Muck
Buried Alive
Buried Alive
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
Diabolic Intent
Diabolic Intent
Imperial Seal
Imperial Seal
Peer into the Abyss
Peer into the Abyss
Reanimate
Reanimate
Toxic Deluge
Toxic Deluge
Unmarked Grave
Unmarked Grave
Yawgmoth's Will
Yawgmoth's Will
Artifacts (16)
Aetherflux Reservoir
Aetherflux Reservoir
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Bolas's Citadel
Bolas's Citadel
Chrome Mox
Chrome Mox
Defense Grid
Defense Grid
Grim Monolith
Grim Monolith
Jet Medallion
Jet Medallion
Lotus Petal
Lotus Petal
Mana Vault
Mana Vault
Mox Amber
Mox Amber
Mox Diamond
Mox Diamond
Mox Opal
Mox Opal
Sensei's Divining Top
Sensei's Divining Top
Skullclamp
Skullclamp
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Wishclaw Talisman
Wishclaw Talisman
Enchantments (5)
Animate Dead
Animate Dead
Bitterblossom
Bitterblossom
Dance of the Dead
Dance of the Dead
Necromancy
Necromancy
Necropotence
Necropotence
Lands (10)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Blinkmoth Nexus
Blinkmoth Nexus
Buried Ruin
Buried Ruin
Cabal Coffers
Cabal Coffers
Gemstone Caverns
Gemstone Caverns
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Phyrexian Tower
Phyrexian Tower
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Vault of Whispers
Vault of Whispers
Verdant Catacombs
Verdant Catacombs
Basics (1)
Swamp
18 Swamps