Mind Flayer, the Shadow (Commander) - Control

Original Name:

Arvinox, the Mind FlailArvinox, the Mind Flail

Mind Flayer, the Shadow
Rank #1,446
10decks
As CommanderAs CardAverage DeckDecks
Bracket
All12345
Budget
Any$$$$
Sikora
Oct 30, 2025
Sikora
How To Play Horrors Differently In Commander
It's the spookiest time of the year... are you thinking of brewing a deck full of Horrors? We've got some ideas for how to keep it unique!
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
High Synergy Cards
Top Cards
Game Changers
Creatures
Instants
Sorceries
Utility Artifacts
Enchantments
Planeswalkers
Utility Lands
Mana Artifacts
Lands
Back to Top
Court of Locthwain
80%inclusion8 decks10 decks
78%synergy
Elder Brain
80%inclusion8 decks10 decks
78%synergy
Brainstealer Dragon
80%inclusion8 decks10 decks
77%synergy
Cunning Rhetoric
70%inclusion7 decks10 decks
68%synergy
Gonti, Lord of Luxury
70%inclusion7 decks10 decks
67%synergy
Nashi, Moon Sage's Scion
60%inclusion6 decks10 decks
56%synergy
Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
60%inclusion6 decks10 decks
55%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
70%inclusion7 decks10 decks
54%synergy
Reanimate
90%inclusion9 decks10 decks
49%synergy
Night's Whisper
70%inclusion7 decks10 decks
45%synergy
Top Cards
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
80%inclusion8 decks10 decks
30%synergy
Jet Medallion
70%inclusion7 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
70%inclusion7 decks10 decks
31%synergy
Dark Ritual
70%inclusion7 decks10 decks
3%synergy
Animate Dead
60%inclusion6 decks10 decks
43%synergy
Lightning Greaves
60%inclusion6 decks10 decks
26%synergy
Infernal Grasp
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
25%synergy
Exsanguinate
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
25%synergy
Nirkana Revenant
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
39%synergy
Feed the Swarm
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
-0%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
60%inclusion6 decks10 decks
32%synergy
Necropotence
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
16%synergy
Opposition Agent
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
11%synergy
Demonic Tutor
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
-7%synergy
Tergrid, God of Fright
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
13%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
-1%synergy
Imperial Seal
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
3%synergy
Ancient Tomb
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-2%synergy
The One Ring
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
1%synergy
Mana Vault
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
3%synergy
Creatures
Crypt Ghast
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
3%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
16%synergy
Sepulchral Primordial
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
38%synergy
Massacre Wurm
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
23%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
21%synergy
Geth, Lord of the Vault
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
39%synergy
Gisa, Glorious Resurrector
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
36%synergy
Black Cat, Cunning Thief
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Dread Presence
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
17%synergy
Magus of the Coffers
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
24%synergy
Plaguecrafter
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Lord of the Void
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
28%synergy
Tinybones, the Pickpocket
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
25%synergy
Burnished Hart
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
23%synergy
Sheoldred
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
24%synergy
Intellect Devourer
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
29%synergy
Thieving Varmint
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
27%synergy
Rakshasa Debaser
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
29%synergy
Tinybones, Bauble Burglar
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
26%synergy
Grave Researcher
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Emeritus of Woe
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Gonti, Night Minister
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Wandering Archaic
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Junktroller
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
20%synergy
Ancient Brass Dragon
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Author of Shadows
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
20%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
14%synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
13%synergy
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
15%synergy
Chainer, Dementia Master
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
15%synergy
Oblivion Sower
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
20%synergy
Accursed Marauder
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
-2%synergy
Herald of Leshrac
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
20%synergy
Thieving Amalgam
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Shark Shredder, Killer Clone
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Ardyn, the Usurper
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Zodiark, Umbral God
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Dream Devourer
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Bismuth Mindrender
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Netherborn Phalanx
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Silent Arbiter
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Dark Confidant
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
2%synergy
Gravebreaker Lamia
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Rottenmouth Viper
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Witch-king of Angmar
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-5%synergy
Instants
Withering Torment
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Go for the Throat
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
17%synergy
Defile
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
5%synergy
The Spot's Portal
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Imp's Mischief
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
5%synergy
Baleful Mastery
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
22%synergy
Deadly Rollick
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
-5%synergy
Force of Despair
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
12%synergy
Stinging Study
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
17%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
5%synergy
Pharika's Libation
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Consuming Corruption
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
5%synergy
Deadly Dispute
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
-7%synergy
Flare of Malice
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Soul Shatter
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Bitter Triumph
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
-3%synergy
Debt to the Kami
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
20%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
12%synergy
Pain 101
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Overkill
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Hagra Mauling
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Hero's Downfall
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
3%synergy
Fell the Profane
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-10%synergy
Fated Return
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Thrilling Encore
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Snuff Out
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-4%synergy
Not Dead After All
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-1%synergy
Grasp of Darkness
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Doom Blade
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
3%synergy
Outrageous Robbery
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Cabal Ritual
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-9%synergy
Withering Boon
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Darkness
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-0%synergy
Nurgle's Conscription
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Suspended Sentence
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Long Goodbye
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Bladebrand
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Grim Return
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Liliana's Triumph
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
4%synergy
Defenestrate
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Saw in Half
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
1%synergy
Feign Death
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
2%synergy
Tragic Slip
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-9%synergy
Dismember
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-0%synergy
Sorceries
Sign in Blood
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
15%synergy
Dredge the Mire
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
40%synergy
Bubbling Muck
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
24%synergy
Toxic Deluge
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
3%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
34%synergy
Visions of Dread
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
30%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
15%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Damnation
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
17%synergy
Decorum Dissertation
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Petty Larceny
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
20%synergy
Mutilate
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
4%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
16%synergy
Cruelclaw's Heist
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
18%synergy
Beacon of Unrest
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
16%synergy
Necromantic Selection
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
18%synergy
Deadly Tempest
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
18%synergy
Zombify
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
18%synergy
Grim Tutor
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Cemetery Recruitment
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Demogorgon's Clutches
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-4%synergy
Cloudkill
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Command the Dreadhorde
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Soul Transfer
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Repay in Kind
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Profane Tutor
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Predators' Hour
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Read the Bones
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-6%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-6%synergy
Ambition's Cost
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Living Death
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-0%synergy
Syphon Mind
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-2%synergy
Demonic Bargain
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Ritual of the Machine
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Ill-Gotten Gains
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
3%synergy
Cruel Tutor
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Stargaze
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Diabolic Revelation
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Shrouded Lore
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Invoke Despair
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Worst Fears
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Whip of Erebos
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
29%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
15%synergy
Bontu's Monument
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
2%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Winter Moon
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
18%synergy
Altar of Bhaal
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Chaos Wand
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Lithoform Engine
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Damping Matrix
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
2%synergy
Helm of Obedience
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Glaring Spotlight
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Ghost Vacuum
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
1%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Cursed Totem
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Mirage Mirror
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Mimic Vat
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Arm-Mounted Anchor
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
3%synergy
Helm of the Host
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Expedition Map
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-1%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
4%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Eriette's Tempting Apple
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Bloodthirsty Blade
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Orbs of Warding
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Avarice Totem
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Staff of Eden, Vault's Key
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Mindcrank
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
5%synergy
Strionic Resonator
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Coercive Portal
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Helm of Awakening
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Venser's Journal
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Enchantments
Changing Loyalty
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
74%synergy
Black Market Connections
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
15%synergy
Dead Man's Chest
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
39%synergy
Necromancy
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
24%synergy
Parasitic Impetus
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
29%synergy
Eye of Nidhogg
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Coercive Impetus
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
14%synergy
Grave Pact
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
1%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Grave Betrayal
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
18%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
10%synergy
No Mercy
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
13%synergy
Painful Quandary
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Oubliette
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
17%synergy
Revel in Riches
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
15%synergy
Grave Venerations
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-7%synergy
Black Market
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-10%synergy
Vow of Torment
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Ghoulish Impetus
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
The Cruelty of Gix
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Season of the Witch
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Underworld Connections
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
The Eldest Reborn
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Vampiric Rites
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
4%synergy
Necrosynthesis
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Minion's Return
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Underworld Dreams
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
4%synergy
Hedonist's Trove
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
1%synergy
Leyline of the Void
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Heartless Summoning
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
5%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana of the Dark Realms
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
26%synergy
Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
3%synergy
Cabal Coffers
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
-5%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
6%synergy
War Room
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
24%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
24%synergy
Witch's Cottage
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Castle Locthwain
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
13%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
-8%synergy
Rogue's Passage
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
11%synergy
Barren Moor
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
11%synergy
Urza's Saga
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
12%synergy
Command Beacon
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
12%synergy
Thespian's Stage
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
15%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-0%synergy
Blast Zone
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-2%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Emergence Zone
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-1%synergy
Labyrinth of Skophos
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Deserted Temple
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Terrain Generator
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Cryptic Caves
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
2%synergy
Crawling Barrens
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
90%inclusion9 decks10 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Signet
70%inclusion7 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Thran Dynamo
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
44%synergy
Fellwar Stone
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
26%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Thought Vessel
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
5%synergy
Gilded Lotus
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
25%synergy
Mind Stone
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
2%synergy
Caged Sun
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Crowded Crypt
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
15%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
11%synergy
Nyx Lotus
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
14%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
15%synergy
Commander's Sphere
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
2%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Hedron Archive
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Heraldic Banner
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
5%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Swamp
90%inclusion9 decks10 decks
-5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
70%inclusion7 decks10 decks
45%synergy
Demolition Field
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
15%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
-3%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
14%synergy
Hagra Mauling
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Fell the Profane
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-10%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
About UsContactPrivacy PolicyTerms of Service
Space Cow MediaArchidektCardsphereCommander SpellbookFABRECSpellvoid
Space Cow MediaArchidektCommander's Herald
Commander SpellbookFABRECSpellvoid
EDHREC is unofficial Fan Content permitted under the Fan Content Policy. Not approved/endorsed by Wizards. Portions of the materials used are property of Wizards of the Coast. ©Wizards of the Coast LLC.
next@15 test