Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Cultist of the Absolute (Commander)

Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Cultist of the Absolute
Rank #3,056
88decks
Background image for Building Horror Typal with Captain N'ghathrod
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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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Kitsune's Technique
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Irma, Part-Time Mutant
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Shredder's Technique
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Donatello's Technique
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Aberrant Return
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Fractured Sanity
76%inclusion67 decks88 decks
66%synergy
Altar of the Brood
70%inclusion62 decks88 decks
66%synergy
Ruin Crab
73%inclusion64 decks88 decks
64%synergy
Mindcrank
74%inclusion65 decks88 decks
62%synergy
Captain N'ghathrod
63%inclusion55 decks88 decks
59%synergy
Maddening Cacophony
68%inclusion60 decks88 decks
58%synergy
The Water Crystal
65%inclusion31 decks48 decks
56%synergy
Consuming Aberration
70%inclusion62 decks88 decks
56%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
61%inclusion54 decks88 decks
55%synergy
Memory Erosion
57%inclusion50 decks88 decks
53%synergy
Top Cards
Syr Konrad, the Grim
60%inclusion53 decks88 decks
47%synergy
Drown in the Loch
57%inclusion50 decks88 decks
39%synergy
The Mindskinner
56%inclusion42 decks75 decks
49%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
55%inclusion48 decks88 decks
50%synergy
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
50%inclusion44 decks88 decks
44%synergy
Singularity Rupture
49%inclusion21 decks43 decks
37%synergy
Psionic Ritual
48%inclusion42 decks88 decks
45%synergy
Court of Cunning
48%inclusion42 decks88 decks
42%synergy
Sewer Nemesis
47%inclusion41 decks88 decks
42%synergy
Hedron Crab
45%inclusion40 decks88 decks
42%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
31%inclusion27 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
25%inclusion22 decks88 decks
2%synergy
Demonic Tutor
18%inclusion16 decks88 decks
-1%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
18%inclusion16 decks88 decks
0%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
-2%synergy
Mystical Tutor
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
0%synergy
The One Ring
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
3%synergy
Ancient Tomb
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
1%synergy
Force of Will
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
-1%synergy
Notion Thief
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
-2%synergy
Creatures
Nemesis of Reason
42%inclusion37 decks88 decks
34%synergy
Cruel Somnophage
40%inclusion35 decks88 decks
34%synergy
Guiltfeeder
39%inclusion34 decks88 decks
34%synergy
Shadow Kin
35%inclusion31 decks88 decks
33%synergy
Phenax, God of Deception
34%inclusion30 decks88 decks
31%synergy
Grell Philosopher
34%inclusion30 decks88 decks
30%synergy
Duskmantle Guildmage
33%inclusion29 decks88 decks
28%synergy
Dreamborn Muse
30%inclusion26 decks88 decks
28%synergy
Manic Scribe
30%inclusion26 decks88 decks
28%synergy
Terisian Mindbreaker
30%inclusion26 decks88 decks
27%synergy
Nighthowler
27%inclusion24 decks88 decks
21%synergy
Uchuulon
26%inclusion23 decks88 decks
20%synergy
Grazilaxx, Illithid Scholar
24%inclusion21 decks88 decks
13%synergy
Spellskite
24%inclusion21 decks88 decks
16%synergy
Imperious Mindbreaker
22%inclusion19 decks88 decks
21%synergy
Riddlekeeper
20%inclusion18 decks88 decks
20%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
19%inclusion17 decks88 decks
3%synergy
Umbris, Fear Manifest
18%inclusion16 decks88 decks
17%synergy
Lazav, Dimir Mastermind
17%inclusion15 decks88 decks
13%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
17%inclusion15 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Overcharged Amalgam
16%inclusion14 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Chasm Skulker
16%inclusion14 decks88 decks
11%synergy
Silent Hallcreeper
15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
7%synergy
Mirelurk Queen
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
13%synergy
Brainstealer Dragon
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Dreadhound
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
13%synergy
Elder Brain
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
9%synergy
Deepmuck Desperado
12%inclusion10 decks86 decks
11%synergy
Undead Alchemist
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
9%synergy
Baleful Strix
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
-12%synergy
Sludge Monster
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
3%synergy
Fleet Swallower
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Deranged Assistant
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Trinket Mage
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
9%synergy
Raul, Trouble Shooter
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
-3%synergy
Mind Flayer
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Tribute Mage
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Boggart Trawler
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
2%synergy
Overlord of the Balemurk
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Wharf Infiltrator
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
3%synergy
Vantress Gargoyle
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Overwhelmed Apprentice
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Mindwrack Harpy
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Millikin
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
-1%synergy
Gyruda, Doom of Depths
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
3%synergy
Illithid Harvester
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Spark Double
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
-4%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
44%inclusion39 decks88 decks
-12%synergy
Thought Scour
43%inclusion38 decks88 decks
37%synergy
Thought Collapse
42%inclusion37 decks88 decks
39%synergy
Didn't Say Please
42%inclusion37 decks88 decks
37%synergy
Drown in Dreams
39%inclusion34 decks88 decks
34%synergy
Dark Ritual
38%inclusion33 decks88 decks
2%synergy
Brainstorm
34%inclusion30 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Psychic Strike
31%inclusion27 decks88 decks
28%synergy
Archive Trap
30%inclusion26 decks88 decks
28%synergy
Visions of Beyond
27%inclusion24 decks88 decks
24%synergy
Winds of Rebuke
24%inclusion21 decks88 decks
23%synergy
Pongify
19%inclusion17 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Negate
19%inclusion17 decks88 decks
-13%synergy
Arcane Denial
19%inclusion17 decks88 decks
-6%synergy
Withering Torment
19%inclusion14 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Memory Plunder
17%inclusion15 decks88 decks
11%synergy
Deadly Rollick
15%inclusion13 decks88 decks
-5%synergy
Mana Drain
15%inclusion13 decks88 decks
-3%synergy
Infernal Grasp
15%inclusion13 decks88 decks
-1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
15%inclusion12 decks82 decks
-1%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
4%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
13%inclusion11 decks88 decks
-18%synergy
Memory Lapse
13%inclusion11 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Fell the Profane
12%inclusion10 decks82 decks
-3%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
0%synergy
Frantic Search
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
-9%synergy
Perplex
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Aetherspouts
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Grisly Spectacle
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Village Rites
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
1%synergy
Deadly Dispute
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
1%synergy
Swan Song
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
-10%synergy
Murder
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
0%synergy
Force of Negation
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
-1%synergy
Brain Freeze
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
2%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
-4%synergy
Psychic Spiral
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Opt
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
-5%synergy
Harmonized Crescendo
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
2%synergy
Mirrorform
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Fact or Fiction
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
-4%synergy
Cabal Ritual
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
1%synergy
Go for the Throat
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
-11%synergy
Aetherize
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
-5%synergy
High Tide
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
3%synergy
Pact of Negation
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Glimpse the Unthinkable
40%inclusion35 decks88 decks
35%synergy
Reanimate
35%inclusion31 decks88 decks
11%synergy
Cut Your Losses
35%inclusion31 decks88 decks
31%synergy
Extract from Darkness
35%inclusion31 decks88 decks
28%synergy
Mind Grind
35%inclusion31 decks88 decks
30%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
33%inclusion29 decks88 decks
24%synergy
Traumatize
30%inclusion26 decks88 decks
25%synergy
Tasha's Hideous Laughter
27%inclusion24 decks88 decks
22%synergy
Feed the Swarm
26%inclusion23 decks88 decks
-9%synergy
Windfall
24%inclusion21 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
24%inclusion21 decks88 decks
14%synergy
Mind Funeral
23%inclusion20 decks88 decks
20%synergy
Increasing Confusion
17%inclusion15 decks88 decks
16%synergy
Eldritch Pact
17%inclusion15 decks88 decks
17%synergy
Ponder
16%inclusion14 decks88 decks
0%synergy
Toxic Deluge
16%inclusion14 decks88 decks
-10%synergy
Damnation
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
3%synergy
Grim Tutor
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Diabolic Intent
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Bond of Insight
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Fabricate
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Dread Summons
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Paranoid Delusions
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Pilfered Plans
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Afterlife from the Loam
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
0%synergy
Imperial Seal
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
1%synergy
Preordain
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
-3%synergy
Mind Sculpt
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
-1%synergy
Tome Scour
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Startled Awake
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Atrocious Experiment
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Sorcerous Squall
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Chill of Foreboding
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Unearth
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Skullclamp
43%inclusion38 decks88 decks
34%synergy
Altar of Dementia
35%inclusion31 decks88 decks
31%synergy
Lightning Greaves
34%inclusion30 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Riverchurn Monument
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
22%synergy
Ghoulcaller's Bell
22%inclusion19 decks88 decks
20%synergy
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
20%inclusion18 decks88 decks
19%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
16%inclusion14 decks88 decks
-9%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
15%inclusion13 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Codex Shredder
13%inclusion11 decks88 decks
11%synergy
Folio of Fancies
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
11%synergy
Grindstone
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
9%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
9%synergy
Keening Stone
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
2%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
-5%synergy
Sword of Body and Mind
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Aether Syphon
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
6%synergy
Banner of Kinship
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
4%synergy
The Everflowing Well
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
0%synergy
Ghost Vacuum
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Sphinx's Tutelage
42%inclusion37 decks88 decks
39%synergy
Fraying Sanity
42%inclusion37 decks88 decks
38%synergy
Teferi's Tutelage
25%inclusion22 decks88 decks
23%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
23%inclusion20 decks88 decks
15%synergy
Propaganda
23%inclusion20 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Jace's Erasure
22%inclusion19 decks88 decks
21%synergy
Mystic Remora
19%inclusion17 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Drowned Secrets
18%inclusion16 decks88 decks
17%synergy
Kindred Discovery
15%inclusion13 decks88 decks
1%synergy
Black Market Connections
15%inclusion13 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
1%synergy
Endless Evil
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Patient Rebuilding
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Intruder Alarm
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Curse of the Bloody Tome
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Vampiric Rites
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Chronic Flooding
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Animate Dead
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
-4%synergy
Mornsong Aria
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
King Narfi's Betrayal
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Scavenger's Talent
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
5%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Amonkhet
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ashiok, Dream Render
39%inclusion34 decks88 decks
33%synergy
Jace, the Perfected Mind
16%inclusion14 decks88 decks
14%synergy
Jace, Memory Adept
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
12%synergy
Jace Beleren
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Ashiok, Sculptor of Fears
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Ashiok, Nightmare Muse
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
51%inclusion45 decks88 decks
12%synergy
Nephalia Drownyard
47%inclusion41 decks88 decks
38%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
24%synergy
Reliquary Tower
26%inclusion23 decks88 decks
-10%synergy
Restless Reef
26%inclusion23 decks88 decks
19%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
20%inclusion18 decks88 decks
3%synergy
Rogue's Passage
18%inclusion16 decks88 decks
-9%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
18%inclusion16 decks88 decks
-1%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
17%inclusion15 decks88 decks
-2%synergy
Duskmantle, House of Shadow
13%inclusion11 decks88 decks
11%synergy
Creeping Tar Pit
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
3%synergy
Ipnu Rivulet
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
11%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
-1%synergy
Urza's Saga
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Mistrise Village
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Cabal Coffers
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
-2%synergy
Castle Locthwain
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Temple of the False God
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
0%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
2%synergy
Castle Vantress
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Mortuary Mire
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
-1%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
3%synergy
Hive of the Eye Tyrant
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Halimar Depths
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
-1%synergy
Command Beacon
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
86%inclusion76 decks88 decks
2%synergy
Sol Ring
85%inclusion75 decks88 decks
-3%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
47%inclusion41 decks88 decks
-12%synergy
Dimir Signet
47%inclusion41 decks88 decks
-13%synergy
Thought Vessel
39%inclusion34 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Mind Stone
26%inclusion23 decks88 decks
-2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
16%inclusion14 decks88 decks
-15%synergy
Commander's Sphere
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
-7%synergy
Mox Amber
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
2%synergy
Patchwork Banner
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
-4%synergy
Lands
Island
97%inclusion85 decks88 decks
0%synergy
Swamp
95%inclusion84 decks88 decks
-1%synergy
Command Tower
90%inclusion79 decks88 decks
2%synergy
Sunken Hollow
61%inclusion54 decks88 decks
-4%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
52%inclusion46 decks88 decks
-1%synergy
Choked Estuary
51%inclusion45 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Temple of Deceit
48%inclusion42 decks88 decks
12%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
47%inclusion41 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Watery Grave
47%inclusion41 decks88 decks
-1%synergy
Tainted Isle
44%inclusion39 decks88 decks
0%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
44%inclusion39 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Morphic Pool
44%inclusion39 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
35%inclusion31 decks88 decks
-4%synergy
Polluted Delta
33%inclusion29 decks88 decks
1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
30%inclusion26 decks88 decks
-3%synergy
Underground River
27%inclusion24 decks88 decks
-13%synergy
Path of Ancestry
24%inclusion21 decks88 decks
-4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
23%inclusion20 decks88 decks
1%synergy
Dismal Backwater
23%inclusion20 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Fetid Pools
20%inclusion18 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Undercity Sewers
19%inclusion17 decks88 decks
-1%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
19%inclusion17 decks88 decks
-5%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
19%inclusion14 decks75 decks
-5%synergy
Darkslick Shores
18%inclusion16 decks88 decks
4%synergy
River of Tears
17%inclusion15 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
16%inclusion14 decks88 decks
-1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
15%inclusion12 decks82 decks
-1%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Sunken Ruins
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
-2%synergy
Fell the Profane
12%inclusion10 decks82 decks
-3%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
0%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
3%synergy
Underground Sea
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
-4%synergy
Flooded Strand
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
0%synergy
Port of Karfell
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
3%synergy
Boggart Trawler
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
2%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
0%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
-1%synergy
Prismatic Vista
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
-4%synergy
Ice Tunnel
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
2%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
0%synergy
Contaminated Aquifer
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
1%synergy
Scalding Tarn
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
-1%synergy
Soured Springs
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Marsh Flats
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
-2%synergy
Ash Barrens
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
1%synergy
Cavern of Souls
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
-3%synergy
Murky Sewer
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
3%synergy