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Average Deck for Mind Flayer, the Shadow - Optimized Theft
Original Name:
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Mind Flayer, the Shadow
Rank #1,334
3decks
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Average Decklist
- 1 Mind Flayer, the ShadowMind Flayer, the Shadow
- 1 Ancient CellarspawnAncient Cellarspawn
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Army of the DamnedArmy of the Damned
- 1 Blasphemous EdictBlasphemous Edict
- 1 Bojuka BogBojuka Bog
- 1 Bolas's CitadelBolas's Citadel
- 1 Bontu's MonumentBontu's Monument
- 1 Brainstealer DragonBrainstealer Dragon
- 1 Breach the MultiverseBreach the Multiverse
- 1 Burnished HartBurnished Hart
- 1 Cabal CoffersCabal Coffers
- 1 Cabal StrongholdCabal Stronghold
- 1 Caged SunCaged Sun
- 1 Consuming CorruptionConsuming Corruption
- 1 CrabominationCrabomination
- 1 Crypt GhastCrypt Ghast
- 1 Cunning RhetoricCunning Rhetoric
- 1 Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1 DarknessDarkness
- 1 Dauthi VoidwalkerDauthi Voidwalker
- 1 Dead Man's ChestDead Man's Chest
- 1 DefileDefile
- 1 Diabolic TutorDiabolic Tutor
- 1 Disciple of BolasDisciple of Bolas
- 1 DismemberDismember
- 1 Doom BladeDoom Blade
- 1 Doomwake GiantDoomwake Giant
- 1 Dredge the MireDredge the Mire
- 1 Elder BrainElder Brain
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 Feed the SwarmFeed the Swarm
- 1 Ghouls' Night OutGhouls' Night Out
- 1 Gisa, Glorious ResurrectorGisa, Glorious Resurrector
- 1 Go for the ThroatGo for the Throat
- 1 Gonti, Lord of LuxuryGonti, Lord of Luxury
- 1 Grave BetrayalGrave Betrayal
- 1 Gray Merchant of AsphodelGray Merchant of Asphodel
- 1 Grim ReturnGrim Return
- 1 Helm of the HostHelm of the Host
- 1 Herald of LeshracHerald of Leshrac
- 1 Hoarding BroodlordHoarding Broodlord
- 1 Jet MedallionJet Medallion
- 1 K'rrik, Son of YawgmothK'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
- 1 Let's Play a GameLet's Play a Game
- 1 Lightning GreavesLightning Greaves
- 1 Lorcan, Warlock CollectorLorcan, Warlock Collector
- 1 Lord of the VoidLord of the Void
- 1 Magus of the CoffersMagus of the Coffers
- 1 Maze of IthMaze of Ith
- 1 Minion's ReturnMinion's Return
- 1 Nirkana RevenantNirkana Revenant
- 1 Not Dead After AllNot Dead After All
- 1 Nykthos, Shrine to NyxNykthos, Shrine to Nyx
- 1 Opposition AgentOpposition Agent
- 1 Outrageous RobberyOutrageous Robbery
- 1 Portal to PhyrexiaPortal to Phyrexia
- 1 Praetor's GraspPraetor's Grasp
- 1 Realmbreaker, the Invasion TreeRealmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
- 1 ReanimateReanimate
- 1 Rise of the Dark RealmsRise of the Dark Realms
- 1 SacrificeSacrifice
- 1 Shadow of the EnemyShadow of the Enemy
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Solemn SimulacrumSolemn Simulacrum
- 1 Sothera, the SupervoidSothera, the Supervoid
- 1 Staff of Eden, Vault's KeyStaff of Eden, Vault's Key
- 22 SwampSwamp
- 1 Syr Konrad, the GrimSyr Konrad, the Grim
- 1 Tevesh Szat, Doom of FoolsTevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
- 1 Thieving AmalgamThieving Amalgam
- 1 Thrilling EncoreThrilling Encore
- 1 Throne of EldraineThrone of Eldraine
- 1 Torment of HailfireTorment of Hailfire
- 1 Valgavoth, Terror EaterValgavoth, Terror Eater
- 1 VesuvaVesuva
- 1 Wayfarer's BaubleWayfarer's Bauble
- 1 Witch's CottageWitch's Cottage
- 1 Xander's PactXander's Pact
Ancient Cellarspawn
Ancient Cellarspawn
Brainstealer Dragon
Brainstealer Dragon
Burnished Hart
Burnished Hart
Crabomination
Crabomination
Crypt Ghast
Crypt Ghast
Dauthi Voidwalker
Dauthi Voidwalker
Disciple of Bolas
Disciple of Bolas
Doomwake Giant
Doomwake Giant
Elder Brain
Elder Brain
Gisa, Glorious Resurrector
Gisa, Glorious Resurrector
Gonti, Lord of Luxury
Gonti, Lord of Luxury
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
Herald of Leshrac
Herald of Leshrac
Hoarding Broodlord
Hoarding Broodlord
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
Lorcan, Warlock Collector
Lorcan, Warlock Collector
Lord of the Void
Lord of the Void
Magus of the Coffers
Magus of the Coffers
Nirkana Revenant
Nirkana Revenant
Opposition Agent
Opposition Agent
Solemn Simulacrum
Solemn Simulacrum
Syr Konrad, the Grim
Syr Konrad, the Grim
Thieving Amalgam
Thieving Amalgam
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
Instants (12)
Consuming Corruption
Consuming Corruption
Darkness
Darkness
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Defile
Defile
Dismember
Dismember
Doom Blade
Doom Blade
Go for the Throat
Go for the Throat
Grim Return
Grim Return
Not Dead After All
Not Dead After All
Outrageous Robbery
Outrageous Robbery
Sacrifice
Sacrifice
Thrilling Encore
Thrilling Encore
Sorceries (14)
Army of the Damned
Army of the Damned
Blasphemous Edict
Blasphemous Edict
Breach the Multiverse
Breach the Multiverse
Diabolic Tutor
Diabolic Tutor
Dredge the Mire
Dredge the Mire
Feed the Swarm
Feed the Swarm
Ghouls' Night Out
Ghouls' Night Out
Let's Play a Game
Let's Play a Game
Praetor's Grasp
Praetor's Grasp
Reanimate
Reanimate
Rise of the Dark Realms
Rise of the Dark Realms
Shadow of the Enemy
Shadow of the Enemy
Torment of Hailfire
Torment of Hailfire
Xander's Pact
Xander's Pact
Artifacts (13)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Bolas's Citadel
Bolas's Citadel
Bontu's Monument
Bontu's Monument
Caged Sun
Caged Sun
Helm of the Host
Helm of the Host
Jet Medallion
Jet Medallion
Lightning Greaves
Lightning Greaves
Portal to Phyrexia
Portal to Phyrexia
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Staff of Eden, Vault's Key
Staff of Eden, Vault's Key
Throne of Eldraine
Throne of Eldraine
Wayfarer's Bauble
Wayfarer's Bauble
Enchantments (5)
Cunning Rhetoric
Cunning Rhetoric
Dead Man's Chest
Dead Man's Chest
Grave Betrayal
Grave Betrayal
Minion's Return
Minion's Return
Sothera, the Supervoid
Sothera, the Supervoid
Planeswalkers (1)
Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Lands (8)
Bojuka Bog
Bojuka Bog
Cabal Coffers
Cabal Coffers
Cabal Stronghold
Cabal Stronghold
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Maze of Ith
Maze of Ith
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Vesuva
Vesuva
Witch's Cottage
Witch's Cottage
Basics (1)
Swamp
22 Swamps