Average Deck for Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Criminal Past - Expensive
Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Criminal Past
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3decks
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Decklist
Zellix, Sanity Flayer
Criminal Past
Commanders
- 1Zellix, Sanity FlayerZellix, Sanity Flayer
- 1Criminal PastCriminal Past
Creatures (20)
- 1Abyssal HarvesterAbyssal Harvester
- 1Archon of CrueltyArchon of Cruelty
- 1Avatar of WoeAvatar of Woe
- 1Captain N'ghathrodCaptain N'ghathrod
- 1Dream EaterDream Eater
- 1Duskmantle GuildmageDuskmantle Guildmage
- 1FilthFilth
- 1Gray Merchant of AsphodelGray Merchant of Asphodel
- 1Hedron CrabHedron Crab
- 1Hydroelectric SpecimenHydroelectric Specimen
- 1Jin-Gitaxias, Core AugurJin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
- 1Lord of the VoidLord of the Void
- 1Memory VampireMemory Vampire
- 1Mikaeus, the UnhallowedMikaeus, the Unhallowed
- 1Nemesis of ReasonNemesis of Reason
- 1Raul, Trouble ShooterRaul, Trouble Shooter
- 1Soaring Thought-ThiefSoaring Thought-Thief
- 1Syr Konrad, the GrimSyr Konrad, the Grim
- 1The Mouth of SauronThe Mouth of Sauron
- 1Void WinnowerVoid Winnower
Instants (13)
- 1An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1Cabal RitualCabal Ritual
- 1Cyclonic RiftCyclonic Rift
- 1Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1Force of NegationForce of Negation
- 1Go for the ThroatGo for the Throat
- 1IntuitionIntuition
- 1Kitsune's TechniqueKitsune's Technique
- 1Otherworldly GazeOtherworldly Gaze
- 1Swan SongSwan Song
- 1Tainted PactTainted Pact
- 1Vampiric TutorVampiric Tutor
- 1Winds of RebukeWinds of Rebuke
Sorceries (12)
- 1Buried AliveBuried Alive
- 1Cut Your LossesCut Your Losses
- 1Demonic TutorDemonic Tutor
- 1Dread ReturnDread Return
- 1DuressDuress
- 1Fractured SanityFractured Sanity
- 1Maddening CacophonyMaddening Cacophony
- 1PersistPersist
- 1ReanimateReanimate
- 1Sea Gate RestorationSea Gate Restoration
- 1Thought ErasureThought Erasure
- 1VictimizeVictimize
Artifacts (9)
- 1Altar of the BroodAltar of the Brood
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Chrome MoxChrome Mox
- 1GrindstoneGrindstone
- 1Mesmeric OrbMesmeric Orb
- 1MindcrankMindcrank
- 1Mox AmberMox Amber
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Whispersilk CloakWhispersilk Cloak
Enchantments (4)
- 1Animate DeadAnimate Dead
- 1Court of CunningCourt of Cunning
- 1King Narfi's BetrayalKing Narfi's Betrayal
- 1Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
Planeswalkers (4)
- 1Ashiok, Sculptor of FearsAshiok, Sculptor of Fears
- 1Jace, Memory AdeptJace, Memory Adept
- 1Liliana of the Dark RealmsLiliana of the Dark Realms
- 1Liliana, Waker of the DeadLiliana, Waker of the Dead
Lands (36)
- 1Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1Bojuka BogBojuka Bog
- 1Clearwater PathwayClearwater Pathway
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Dimir AqueductDimir Aqueduct
- 1Drowned CatacombDrowned Catacomb
- 1Fetid PoolsFetid Pools
- 1Ice TunnelIce Tunnel
- 9IslandIsland
- 1Minamo, School at Water's EdgeMinamo, School at Water's Edge
- 1Misty RainforestMisty Rainforest
- 1Morphic PoolMorphic Pool
- 1Otawara, Soaring CityOtawara, Soaring City
- 1Polluted DeltaPolluted Delta
- 1Rogue's PassageRogue's Passage
- 1Secluded GlenSecluded Glen
- 7SwampSwamp
- 1Undercity SewersUndercity Sewers
- 1Underground RiverUnderground River
- 1Underground SeaUnderground Sea
- 1Urborg, Tomb of YawgmothUrborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1Watery GraveWatery Grave
Abyssal Harvester
Abyssal Harvester
Archon of Cruelty
Archon of Cruelty
Avatar of Woe
Avatar of Woe
Captain N'ghathrod
Captain N'ghathrod
Dream Eater
Dream Eater
Duskmantle Guildmage
Duskmantle Guildmage
Filth
Filth
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
Hedron Crab
Hedron Crab
Hydroelectric Specimen
Hydroelectric Specimen
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
Lord of the Void
Lord of the Void
Memory Vampire
Memory Vampire
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
Nemesis of Reason
Nemesis of Reason
Raul, Trouble Shooter
Raul, Trouble Shooter
Soaring Thought-Thief
Soaring Thought-Thief
Syr Konrad, the Grim
Syr Konrad, the Grim
The Mouth of Sauron
The Mouth of Sauron
Void Winnower
Void Winnower
Instants (13)
An Offer You Can't Refuse
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Cabal Ritual
Cabal Ritual
Cyclonic Rift
Cyclonic Rift
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Force of Negation
Force of Negation
Go for the Throat
Go for the Throat
Intuition
Intuition
Kitsune's Technique
Kitsune's Technique
Otherworldly Gaze
Otherworldly Gaze
Swan Song
Swan Song
Tainted Pact
Tainted Pact
Vampiric Tutor
Vampiric Tutor
Winds of Rebuke
Winds of Rebuke
Sorceries (12)
Buried Alive
Buried Alive
Cut Your Losses
Cut Your Losses
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
Dread Return
Dread Return
Duress
Duress
Fractured Sanity
Fractured Sanity
Maddening Cacophony
Maddening Cacophony
Persist
Persist
Reanimate
Reanimate
Sea Gate Restoration
Sea Gate Restoration
Thought Erasure
Thought Erasure
Victimize
Victimize
Artifacts (9)
Altar of the Brood
Altar of the Brood
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Chrome Mox
Chrome Mox
Grindstone
Grindstone
Mesmeric Orb
Mesmeric Orb
Mindcrank
Mindcrank
Mox Amber
Mox Amber
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Whispersilk Cloak
Whispersilk Cloak
Enchantments (4)
Animate Dead
Animate Dead
Court of Cunning
Court of Cunning
King Narfi's Betrayal
King Narfi's Betrayal
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
Planeswalkers (4)
Ashiok, Sculptor of Fears
Ashiok, Sculptor of Fears
Jace, Memory Adept
Jace, Memory Adept
Liliana of the Dark Realms
Liliana of the Dark Realms
Liliana, Waker of the Dead
Liliana, Waker of the Dead
Lands (20)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Bojuka Bog
Bojuka Bog
Clearwater Pathway
Clearwater Pathway
Command Tower
Command Tower
Dimir Aqueduct
Dimir Aqueduct
Drowned Catacomb
Drowned Catacomb
Fetid Pools
Fetid Pools
Ice Tunnel
Ice Tunnel
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Misty Rainforest
Misty Rainforest
Morphic Pool
Morphic Pool
Otawara, Soaring City
Otawara, Soaring City
Polluted Delta
Polluted Delta
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Secluded Glen
Secluded Glen
Undercity Sewers
Undercity Sewers
Underground River
Underground River
Underground Sea
Underground Sea
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Watery Grave
Watery Grave
Basics (2)
Island
9 Island
Swamp
7 Swamp