Average Deck for Yidris, Maelstrom Wielder - Expensive Theft

Nicholas Lucchesi
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Jeff Girten
Apr 2, 2026
Yidris, Maelstrom Wielder Living End Deck Tech
In the final (for now, anyways) edition of Plot Twist, Jeff ports over the Living End archetype to Commander with Yidris, Maelstrom Wielder.
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Average Decklist

Abaddon the Despoiler
Abaddon the Despoiler
Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait
Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait
Apex Devastator
Apex Devastator
Aurora Awakener
Aurora Awakener
Birds of Paradise
Birds of Paradise
Bloom Tender
Bloom Tender
Bygone Colossus
Bygone Colossus
Consuming Aberration
Consuming Aberration
Delighted Halfling
Delighted Halfling
Etali, Primal Conqueror
Etali, Primal Conqueror
Fblthp, Lost on the Range
Fblthp, Lost on the Range
Glissa Sunslayer
Glissa Sunslayer
Haywire Mite
Haywire Mite
Hexing Squelcher
Hexing Squelcher
Hullbreaker Horror
Hullbreaker Horror
Koma, Cosmos Serpent
Koma, Cosmos Serpent
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
Maelstrom Wanderer
Maelstrom Wanderer
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
Nalfeshnee
Nalfeshnee
Oft-Nabbed Goat
Oft-Nabbed Goat
Oracle of Mul Daya
Oracle of Mul Daya
Pathbreaker Ibex
Pathbreaker Ibex
Perplexing Chimera
Perplexing Chimera
Plargg and Nassari
Plargg and Nassari
Surrak Dragonclaw
Surrak Dragonclaw
Thief of Sanity
Thief of Sanity
Instants (6)
Assassin's Trophy
Assassin's Trophy
Brainstorm
Brainstorm
Deadly Rollick
Deadly Rollick
Frantic Search
Frantic Search
Snap
Snap
Tibalt's Trickery
Tibalt's Trickery
Sorceries (10)
Casualties of War
Casualties of War
Cultivate
Cultivate
Farseek
Farseek
Fevered Suspicion
Fevered Suspicion
Nature's Lore
Nature's Lore
Rishkar's Expertise
Rishkar's Expertise
Selvala's Stampede
Selvala's Stampede
Tempt with Discovery
Tempt with Discovery
Three Visits
Three Visits
Warp World
Warp World
Artifacts (12)
Aetherflux Reservoir
Aetherflux Reservoir
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Bolas's Citadel
Bolas's Citadel
Chimil, the Inner Sun
Chimil, the Inner Sun
Chromatic Lantern
Chromatic Lantern
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Izzet Signet
Izzet Signet
Knowledge Pool
Knowledge Pool
Simic Signet
Simic Signet
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Teferi's Puzzle Box
Teferi's Puzzle Box
The Great Henge
The Great Henge
Enchantments (7)
Deadbridge Chant
Deadbridge Chant
Extravagant Replication
Extravagant Replication
Garruk's Uprising
Garruk's Uprising
Monstrous Vortex
Monstrous Vortex
Possibility Storm
Possibility Storm
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
Sunbird's Invocation
Sunbird's Invocation
Planeswalkers (1)
Nicol Bolas, Dragon-God
Nicol Bolas, Dragon-God
Lands (30)
Badlands
Badlands
Bayou
Bayou
Blood Crypt
Blood Crypt
Bloodstained Mire
Bloodstained Mire
Boseiju, Who Endures
Boseiju, Who Endures
Breeding Pool
Breeding Pool
Command Tower
Command Tower
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Ketria Triome
Ketria Triome
Misty Rainforest
Misty Rainforest
Otawara, Soaring City
Otawara, Soaring City
Overgrown Tomb
Overgrown Tomb
Plaza of Heroes
Plaza of Heroes
Polluted Delta
Polluted Delta
Rejuvenating Springs
Rejuvenating Springs
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Scalding Tarn
Scalding Tarn
Steam Vents
Steam Vents
Stomping Ground
Stomping Ground
Taiga
Taiga
Training Center
Training Center
Underground Sea
Underground Sea
Undergrowth Stadium
Undergrowth Stadium
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Verdant Catacombs
Verdant Catacombs
Volcanic Island
Volcanic Island
Watery Grave
Watery Grave
Wooded Foothills
Wooded Foothills
Zagoth Triome
Zagoth Triome
Ziatora's Proving Ground
Ziatora's Proving Ground
Basics (6)
Forest
1 Forest
Island
1 Island
Mountain
1 Mountain
Snow-Covered Island
1 Snow-Covered Island
Snow-Covered Swamp
1 Snow-Covered Swamp
Swamp
1 Swamp