Average Deck for Malik, Grim Manipulator - Expensive Optimized Blink

Alternate Names:

Negan, the Cold-BloodedNegan, the Cold-Blooded

Malik, Grim Manipulator
Rank #648
2decks
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Arnaud Gompertz
Dec 10, 2025
Get Creative With These Uncanny Brews Filled With Mardudes
Branching Out continues on with three-color commanders, kicking things off with Mardu, and some unexpected brews.
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Average Decklist

Aerial Extortionist
Aerial Extortionist
Angel of Indemnity
Angel of Indemnity
Bennie Bracks, Zoologist
Bennie Bracks, Zoologist
Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher
Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher
Cataclysmic Gearhulk
Cataclysmic Gearhulk
Distinguished Conjurer
Distinguished Conjurer
Esper Sentinel
Esper Sentinel
Felidar Guardian
Felidar Guardian
Gadrak, the Crown-Scourge
Gadrak, the Crown-Scourge
Goldspan Dragon
Goldspan Dragon
Imperial Recruiter
Imperial Recruiter
Ingenious Artillerist
Ingenious Artillerist
Kindly Customer
Kindly Customer
Knight of the White Orchid
Knight of the White Orchid
Mahadi, Emporium Master
Mahadi, Emporium Master
Mardu Siegebreaker
Mardu Siegebreaker
Marionette Apprentice
Marionette Apprentice
Mayhem Devil
Mayhem Devil
Mirkwood Bats
Mirkwood Bats
Morbid Opportunist
Morbid Opportunist
Mother of Runes
Mother of Runes
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
Phyrexian Obliterator
Phyrexian Obliterator
Professional Face-Breaker
Professional Face-Breaker
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
Reckless Fireweaver
Reckless Fireweaver
Scampering Surveyor
Scampering Surveyor
Thalia's Lancers
Thalia's Lancers
Vihaan, Goldwaker
Vihaan, Goldwaker
Wall of Omens
Wall of Omens
Xorn
Xorn
Yarok's Fenlurker
Yarok's Fenlurker
Instants (10)
Cloudshift
Cloudshift
Deflecting Swat
Deflecting Swat
Ephemerate
Ephemerate
Flare of Malice
Flare of Malice
Lae'zel's Acrobatics
Lae'zel's Acrobatics
Malakir Rebirth
Malakir Rebirth
Parting Gust
Parting Gust
Soul Shatter
Soul Shatter
Supernatural Stamina
Supernatural Stamina
Undying Evil
Undying Evil
Sorceries (6)
Avatar's Wrath
Avatar's Wrath
Dismantling Wave
Dismantling Wave
Jeska's Will
Jeska's Will
Mythos of Snapdax
Mythos of Snapdax
Torment of Hailfire
Torment of Hailfire
Virtus's Maneuver
Virtus's Maneuver
Artifacts (8)
Cursed Mirror
Cursed Mirror
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Panharmonicon
Panharmonicon
Rakdos Signet
Rakdos Signet
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Sword of Hearth and Home
Sword of Hearth and Home
Talisman of Conviction
Talisman of Conviction
The One Ring
The One Ring
Enchantments (4)
Airbender Ascension
Airbender Ascension
Grave Pact
Grave Pact
Smothering Tithe
Smothering Tithe
Teleportation Circle
Teleportation Circle
Lands (28)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Arid Mesa
Arid Mesa
Badlands
Badlands
Blood Crypt
Blood Crypt
Clifftop Retreat
Clifftop Retreat
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
Elegant Parlor
Elegant Parlor
Fetid Heath
Fetid Heath
Field of Ruin
Field of Ruin
Field of the Dead
Field of the Dead
Flooded Strand
Flooded Strand
Fountainport
Fountainport
Godless Shrine
Godless Shrine
Haunted Ridge
Haunted Ridge
Luxury Suite
Luxury Suite
Marsh Flats
Marsh Flats
Plateau
Plateau
Polluted Delta
Polluted Delta
Rugged Prairie
Rugged Prairie
Sacred Foundry
Sacred Foundry
Savai Triome
Savai Triome
Scalding Tarn
Scalding Tarn
Scrubland
Scrubland
Shattered Landscape
Shattered Landscape
Spectator Seating
Spectator Seating
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
Temple of Silence
Temple of Silence
Vault of Champions
Vault of Champions
Basics (5)
Mountain
2 Mountains
Plains
3 Plains
Snow-Covered Mountain
1 Snow-Covered Mountain
Snow-Covered Plains
1 Snow-Covered Plains
Swamp
4 Swamps