Average Deck for Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Haunted One - Expensive Reanimator
Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Haunted One
Rank #1,208
2decks

Oct 24, 2025
Building Horror Typal with Captain N'ghathrod
It's spooky season, so that means it's time for some Horror in your Commander decks. Let's see what Captain N'ghathrod can do.

Jan 30, 2023
Mind Flayarrrs - Precon Primer
We’re stepping back to the long, long ago of 2022 to check out the precons from Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur’s Gate. And today we’re demonstrating our Dimir Machinations with the Mind Flayarrrs!
Average Decklist
- 1 Zellix, Sanity FlayerZellix, Sanity Flayer
- 1 Haunted OneHaunted One
- 1 Aboleth SpawnAboleth Spawn
- 1 Altar of DementiaAltar of Dementia
- 1 Altar of the BroodAltar of the Brood
- 1 An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1 Ancient CellarspawnAncient Cellarspawn
- 1 Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1 Animate DeadAnimate Dead
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Cabal CoffersCabal Coffers
- 1 Captain N'ghathrodCaptain N'ghathrod
- 1 Cavern of SoulsCavern of Souls
- 1 Chrome MoxChrome Mox
- 1 Clearwater PathwayClearwater Pathway
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Consuming AberrationConsuming Aberration
- 1 Cyclonic RiftCyclonic Rift
- 1 Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1 Demonic TutorDemonic Tutor
- 1 Drown in the LochDrown in the Loch
- 1 Drowned CatacombDrowned Catacomb
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 Feed the SwarmFeed the Swarm
- 1 Fetid PoolsFetid Pools
- 1 Fierce GuardianshipFierce Guardianship
- 1 Fractured SanityFractured Sanity
- 1 Gilded DrakeGilded Drake
- 1 Grazilaxx, Illithid ScholarGrazilaxx, Illithid Scholar
- 1 Hair-Strung KotoHair-Strung Koto
- 1 Hedron CrabHedron Crab
- 1 Herald's HornHerald's Horn
- 1 Hullbreaker HorrorHullbreaker Horror
- 1 Intruder AlarmIntruder Alarm
- 6 IslandIsland
- 1 Jidoor, Aristocratic CapitalJidoor, Aristocratic Capital
- 1 Kaya's GhostformKaya's Ghostform
- 1 Lightning GreavesLightning Greaves
- 1 Mana DrainMana Drain
- 1 Manic ScribeManic Scribe
- 1 Memory ErosionMemory Erosion
- 1 Mesmeric OrbMesmeric Orb
- 1 Minamo, School at Water's EdgeMinamo, School at Water's Edge
- 1 Minas Morgul, Dark FortressMinas Morgul, Dark Fortress
- 1 Mind FlayerMind Flayer
- 1 MindcrankMindcrank
- 1 Morphic PoolMorphic Pool
- 1 Mox DiamondMox Diamond
- 1 Mystic SanctuaryMystic Sanctuary
- 1 NecromancyNecromancy
- 1 Nemesis of ReasonNemesis of Reason
- 1 Nephalia DrownyardNephalia Drownyard
- 1 Otawara, Soaring CityOtawara, Soaring City
- 1 Phyrexian RevokerPhyrexian Revoker
- 1 Phyrexian TowerPhyrexian Tower
- 1 Praetor's GraspPraetor's Grasp
- 1 Rapid HybridizationRapid Hybridization
- 1 Ravenous ChupacabraRavenous Chupacabra
- 1 ReanimateReanimate
- 1 Renegade SilentRenegade Silent
- 1 Retribution of the AncientsRetribution of the Ancients
- 1 Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1 Ripples of UndeathRipples of Undeath
- 1 Roaming ThroneRoaming Throne
- 1 Ruin CrabRuin Crab
- 1 Sakashima of a Thousand FacesSakashima of a Thousand Faces
- 1 Selhoff OccultistSelhoff Occultist
- 1 Shipwreck MarshShipwreck Marsh
- 1 Shizo, Death's StorehouseShizo, Death's Storehouse
- 1 Sludge MonsterSludge Monster
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 SpellskiteSpellskite
- 5 SwampSwamp
- 1 Takenuma, Abandoned MireTakenuma, Abandoned Mire
- 1 Talisman of DominanceTalisman of Dominance
- 1 The One RingThe One Ring
- 1 Toxic DelugeToxic Deluge
- 1 Toxrill, the CorrosiveToxrill, the Corrosive
- 1 Ulamog, the Infinite GyreUlamog, the Infinite Gyre
- 1 Umbris, Fear ManifestUmbris, Fear Manifest
- 1 Undercity SewersUndercity Sewers
- 1 Underground SeaUnderground Sea
- 1 Urborg, Tomb of YawgmothUrborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1 Urza's IncubatorUrza's Incubator
- 1 Vashta NeradaVashta Nerada
- 1 VictimizeVictimize
- 1 Village RitesVillage Rites
- 1 Volrath's StrongholdVolrath's Stronghold
- 1 Warren SoultraderWarren Soultrader
- 1 Watery GraveWatery Grave
- 1 Wharf InfiltratorWharf Infiltrator
Aboleth Spawn
Aboleth Spawn
Ancient Cellarspawn
Ancient Cellarspawn
Captain N'ghathrod
Captain N'ghathrod
Consuming Aberration
Consuming Aberration
Gilded Drake
Gilded Drake
Grazilaxx, Illithid Scholar
Grazilaxx, Illithid Scholar
Hedron Crab
Hedron Crab
Hullbreaker Horror
Hullbreaker Horror
Manic Scribe
Manic Scribe
Mind Flayer
Mind Flayer
Nemesis of Reason
Nemesis of Reason
Phyrexian Revoker
Phyrexian Revoker
Ravenous Chupacabra
Ravenous Chupacabra
Renegade Silent
Renegade Silent
Roaming Throne
Roaming Throne
Ruin Crab
Ruin Crab
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Selhoff Occultist
Selhoff Occultist
Sludge Monster
Sludge Monster
Spellskite
Spellskite
Toxrill, the Corrosive
Toxrill, the Corrosive
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
Umbris, Fear Manifest
Umbris, Fear Manifest
Vashta Nerada
Vashta Nerada
Warren Soultrader
Warren Soultrader
Wharf Infiltrator
Wharf Infiltrator
Instants (8)
An Offer You Can't Refuse
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Cyclonic Rift
Cyclonic Rift
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Drown in the Loch
Drown in the Loch
Fierce Guardianship
Fierce Guardianship
Mana Drain
Mana Drain
Rapid Hybridization
Rapid Hybridization
Village Rites
Village Rites
Sorceries (7)
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
Feed the Swarm
Feed the Swarm
Fractured Sanity
Fractured Sanity
Praetor's Grasp
Praetor's Grasp
Reanimate
Reanimate
Toxic Deluge
Toxic Deluge
Victimize
Victimize
Artifacts (14)
Altar of Dementia
Altar of Dementia
Altar of the Brood
Altar of the Brood
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Chrome Mox
Chrome Mox
Hair-Strung Koto
Hair-Strung Koto
Herald's Horn
Herald's Horn
Lightning Greaves
Lightning Greaves
Mesmeric Orb
Mesmeric Orb
Mindcrank
Mindcrank
Mox Diamond
Mox Diamond
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Dominance
Talisman of Dominance
The One Ring
The One Ring
Urza's Incubator
Urza's Incubator
Enchantments (8)
Animate Dead
Animate Dead
Intruder Alarm
Intruder Alarm
Kaya's Ghostform
Kaya's Ghostform
Memory Erosion
Memory Erosion
Necromancy
Necromancy
Retribution of the Ancients
Retribution of the Ancients
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
Ripples of Undeath
Ripples of Undeath
Lands (24)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Cabal Coffers
Cabal Coffers
Cavern of Souls
Cavern of Souls
Clearwater Pathway
Clearwater Pathway
Command Tower
Command Tower
Drowned Catacomb
Drowned Catacomb
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Fetid Pools
Fetid Pools
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
Morphic Pool
Morphic Pool
Mystic Sanctuary
Mystic Sanctuary
Nephalia Drownyard
Nephalia Drownyard
Otawara, Soaring City
Otawara, Soaring City
Phyrexian Tower
Phyrexian Tower
Shipwreck Marsh
Shipwreck Marsh
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
Undercity Sewers
Undercity Sewers
Underground Sea
Underground Sea
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Volrath's Stronghold
Volrath's Stronghold
Watery Grave
Watery Grave
Basics (2)
Island
6 Islands
Swamp
5 Swamps