Average Deck for Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Scion of Halaster - Expensive Optimized

Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Scion of Halaster
Rank #2,090
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Jeremy Rowe
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.
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Scrap Trawlers
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!
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Average Decklist

Boggart Trawler
Boggart Trawler
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
Dauthi Voidwalker
Dauthi Voidwalker
Gilded Drake
Gilded Drake
Hydroelectric Specimen
Hydroelectric Specimen
Mockingbird
Mockingbird
Phyrexian Metamorph
Phyrexian Metamorph
Pollywog Prodigy
Pollywog Prodigy
Snapcaster Mage
Snapcaster Mage
Spellseeker
Spellseeker
Subtlety
Subtlety
Talion, the Kindly Lord
Talion, the Kindly Lord
Thassa's Oracle
Thassa's Oracle
Walking Ballista
Walking Ballista
Instants (19)
An Offer You Can't Refuse
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Brain Freeze
Brain Freeze
Cyclonic Rift
Cyclonic Rift
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Demonic Consultation
Demonic Consultation
Dramatic Reversal
Dramatic Reversal
Fierce Guardianship
Fierce Guardianship
Flusterstorm
Flusterstorm
Force of Negation
Force of Negation
Force of Will
Force of Will
Mana Drain
Mana Drain
Mental Misstep
Mental Misstep
Mystical Tutor
Mystical Tutor
Pact of Negation
Pact of Negation
Rapid Hybridization
Rapid Hybridization
Shred Memory
Shred Memory
Swan Song
Swan Song
Tainted Pact
Tainted Pact
Vampiric Tutor
Vampiric Tutor
Sorceries (8)
Beseech the Mirror
Beseech the Mirror
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
Diabolic Intent
Diabolic Intent
Imperial Seal
Imperial Seal
Mind Grind
Mind Grind
Mnemonic Betrayal
Mnemonic Betrayal
Praetor's Grasp
Praetor's Grasp
Toxic Deluge
Toxic Deluge
Artifacts (21)
Altar of the Brood
Altar of the Brood
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Chrome Mox
Chrome Mox
Dimir Signet
Dimir Signet
Grim Monolith
Grim Monolith
Grindstone
Grindstone
Lotus Petal
Lotus Petal
Mana Vault
Mana Vault
Mesmeric Orb
Mesmeric Orb
Mindcrank
Mindcrank
Moonsilver Key
Moonsilver Key
Mox Diamond
Mox Diamond
Mox Opal
Mox Opal
Rings of Brighthearth
Rings of Brighthearth
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Strionic Resonator
Strionic Resonator
Talisman of Dominance
Talisman of Dominance
The One Ring
The One Ring
The Water Crystal
The Water Crystal
Tormod's Crypt
Tormod's Crypt
Wishclaw Talisman
Wishclaw Talisman
Enchantments (6)
Animate Dead
Animate Dead
Back to Basics
Back to Basics
Counterbalance
Counterbalance
Mystic Remora
Mystic Remora
Necropotence
Necropotence
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
Lands (18)
Academy Ruins
Academy Ruins
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Buried Ruin
Buried Ruin
Cavern of Souls
Cavern of Souls
City of Traitors
City of Traitors
Flooded Strand
Flooded Strand
Inventors' Fair
Inventors' Fair
Misty Rainforest
Misty Rainforest
Morphic Pool
Morphic Pool
Otawara, Soaring City
Otawara, Soaring City
Polluted Delta
Polluted Delta
Scalding Tarn
Scalding Tarn
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
Underground Sea
Underground Sea
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urza's Saga
Urza's Saga
Verdant Catacombs
Verdant Catacombs
Watery Grave
Watery Grave
Basics (4)
Island
4 Islands
Snow-Covered Island
3 Snow-Covered Islands
Snow-Covered Swamp
2 Snow-Covered Swamps
Swamp
3 Swamps