Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Haunted One (Commander) - Optimized

Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Haunted One
Rank #1,177
56decks
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.
Deck Filters
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Altar of the Brood
89%inclusion50 decks56 decks
84%synergy
Mindcrank
91%inclusion51 decks56 decks
79%synergy
Maddening Cacophony
84%inclusion47 decks56 decks
73%synergy
Fractured Sanity
80%inclusion45 decks56 decks
71%synergy
Ruin Crab
77%inclusion43 decks56 decks
68%synergy
Captain N'ghathrod
71%inclusion40 decks56 decks
68%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
73%inclusion41 decks56 decks
68%synergy
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
73%inclusion41 decks56 decks
67%synergy
The Water Crystal
73%inclusion29 decks40 decks
64%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
64%inclusion36 decks56 decks
57%synergy
Top Cards
Consuming Aberration
68%inclusion38 decks56 decks
53%synergy
Drown in the Loch
64%inclusion36 decks56 decks
46%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
63%inclusion35 decks56 decks
56%synergy
Skullclamp
61%inclusion34 decks56 decks
52%synergy
Singularity Rupture
58%inclusion21 decks36 decks
46%synergy
The Mindskinner
57%inclusion32 decks56 decks
50%synergy
Memory Erosion
57%inclusion32 decks56 decks
53%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
55%inclusion31 decks56 decks
42%synergy
Duskmantle Guildmage
55%inclusion31 decks56 decks
51%synergy
Reanimate
52%inclusion29 decks56 decks
27%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
50%inclusion28 decks56 decks
26%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
50%inclusion28 decks56 decks
26%synergy
Demonic Tutor
48%inclusion27 decks56 decks
29%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
43%inclusion24 decks56 decks
26%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
43%inclusion24 decks56 decks
24%synergy
Mystical Tutor
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
23%synergy
Ancient Tomb
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
18%synergy
Force of Will
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
11%synergy
The One Ring
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Chrome Mox
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Creatures
Spellskite
45%inclusion25 decks56 decks
37%synergy
Grazilaxx, Illithid Scholar
45%inclusion25 decks56 decks
34%synergy
Guiltfeeder
45%inclusion25 decks56 decks
40%synergy
Grell Philosopher
43%inclusion24 decks56 decks
39%synergy
Nemesis of Reason
39%inclusion22 decks56 decks
31%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
39%inclusion22 decks56 decks
23%synergy
Uchuulon
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
32%synergy
Aboleth Spawn
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
32%synergy
Silent Hallcreeper
36%inclusion20 decks56 decks
28%synergy
Hedron Crab
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
25%synergy
Phenax, God of Deception
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
26%synergy
Shadow Kin
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
24%synergy
Sewer Nemesis
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
22%synergy
Sludge Monster
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
17%synergy
Roaming Throne
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Nighthowler
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
19%synergy
Cruel Somnophage
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
18%synergy
Manic Scribe
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
20%synergy
Riddlekeeper
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
21%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Thing in the Ice
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
16%synergy
Dreamborn Muse
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
18%synergy
Mind Flayer
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Umbris, Fear Manifest
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
18%synergy
Toxrill, the Corrosive
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Ravenous Chupacabra
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Trinket Mage
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
15%synergy
Undead Alchemist
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Chasm Skulker
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Ancient Cellarspawn
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Terisian Mindbreaker
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Deepmuck Desperado
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Notion Thief
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Brainstealer Dragon
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Boggart Trawler
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Overcharged Amalgam
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Hunted Horror
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Overlord of the Balemurk
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Wharf Infiltrator
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Forgotten Creation
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Tribute Mage
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Elder Brain
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Revoker
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Spark Double
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
-2%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Mirelurk Queen
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Dark Ritual
48%inclusion27 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Mana Drain
46%inclusion26 decks56 decks
29%synergy
Counterspell
45%inclusion25 decks56 decks
-11%synergy
Visions of Beyond
45%inclusion25 decks56 decks
41%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
34%inclusion19 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Swan Song
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Sink into Stupor
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Archive Trap
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
23%synergy
Thought Scour
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
19%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
20%synergy
Arcane Denial
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Brainstorm
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
-9%synergy
Didn't Say Please
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
16%synergy
Drown in Dreams
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
17%synergy
Deadly Rollick
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Force of Negation
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Negate
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
-15%synergy
Thought Collapse
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
15%synergy
Withering Torment
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Pongify
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Memory Plunder
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Aetherize
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Psychic Strike
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
-3%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Deadly Dispute
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Frantic Search
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
-8%synergy
Flusterstorm
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Winds of Rebuke
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Reality Shift
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
-3%synergy
Pact of Negation
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Go for the Throat
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
-7%synergy
Delay
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Spell Pierce
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Cabal Ritual
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Perplex
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Demonic Consultation
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Village Rites
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Culling the Weak
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Stifle
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Brain Freeze
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Infernal Grasp
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-9%synergy
Unseal the Necropolis
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Scour for Scrap
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Mental Misstep
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Tainted Pact
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Mind Grind
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
32%synergy
Fabricate
36%inclusion20 decks56 decks
33%synergy
Cut Your Losses
34%inclusion19 decks56 decks
30%synergy
Psionic Ritual
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
29%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
21%synergy
Feed the Swarm
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
-7%synergy
Toxic Deluge
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Tasha's Hideous Laughter
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
22%synergy
Traumatize
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
21%synergy
Windfall
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Glimpse the Unthinkable
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
17%synergy
Damnation
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Extract from Darkness
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Diabolic Intent
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Ponder
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
-4%synergy
Grim Tutor
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Imperial Seal
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Victimize
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
-5%synergy
Dread Return
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Distant Melody
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
-4%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Treasure Cruise
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-2%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Profane Tutor
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Preordain
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-3%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Night's Whisper
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Kindred Dominance
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-4%synergy
Mind Funeral
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Raise the Palisade
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Unearth
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Nuclear Fallout
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Altar of Dementia
52%inclusion29 decks56 decks
47%synergy
Riverchurn Monument
49%inclusion27 decks55 decks
46%synergy
Lightning Greaves
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
19%synergy
Grindstone
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
17%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Folio of Fancies
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
15%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Ghoulcaller's Bell
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
-12%synergy
Codex Shredder
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-2%synergy
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Profane Memento
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Relic of Progenitus
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Herald's Horn
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-3%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Coat of Arms
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Enchantments
Court of Cunning
43%inclusion24 decks56 decks
37%synergy
Mystic Remora
43%inclusion24 decks56 decks
27%synergy
Fraying Sanity
36%inclusion20 decks56 decks
32%synergy
Kindred Discovery
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
18%synergy
Sphinx's Tutelage
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
27%synergy
Propaganda
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Endless Evil
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
18%synergy
Animate Dead
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Intruder Alarm
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
20%synergy
Necropotence
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Teferi's Tutelage
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Black Market Connections
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
3%synergy
Oubliette
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Necromancy
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
1%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace, the Perfected Mind
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
16%synergy
Ashiok, Dream Render
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Jace, Memory Adept
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Ashiok, Sculptor of Fears
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
52%inclusion22 decks42 decks
47%synergy
Nephalia Drownyard
50%inclusion28 decks56 decks
41%synergy
Bojuka Bog
45%inclusion25 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Saga
34%inclusion19 decks56 decks
28%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
17%synergy
Reliquary Tower
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
-6%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Rogue's Passage
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Restless Reef
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
16%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Three Tree City
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Academy Ruins
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
16%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Tolaria West
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Agna Qel'a
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Creeping Tar Pit
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Duskmantle, House of Shadow
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Cabal Coffers
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-4%synergy
Drownyard Temple
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Mistrise Village
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-3%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-4%synergy
Buried Ruin
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
98%inclusion55 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Signet
89%inclusion50 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
66%inclusion37 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Dimir Signet
50%inclusion28 decks56 decks
-10%synergy
Thought Vessel
34%inclusion19 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
-11%synergy
Mind Stone
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
-15%synergy
Mana Vault
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Lotus Petal
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
3%synergy
The Soul Stone
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Mox Opal
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Mox Diamond
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
-9%synergy
White Lotus Tile
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Patchwork Banner
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-2%synergy
Mox Amber
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
2%synergy
Basalt Monolith
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Midnight Clock
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-2%synergy
Lands
Swamp
98%inclusion55 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Island
98%inclusion55 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
96%inclusion54 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Watery Grave
66%inclusion37 decks56 decks
19%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
57%inclusion32 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Sunken Hollow
57%inclusion32 decks56 decks
-9%synergy
Morphic Pool
55%inclusion31 decks56 decks
19%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
55%inclusion31 decks56 decks
16%synergy
Underground River
50%inclusion28 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Polluted Delta
50%inclusion28 decks56 decks
18%synergy
Exotic Orchard
46%inclusion26 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
45%inclusion25 decks56 decks
20%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
41%inclusion23 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
41%inclusion23 decks56 decks
18%synergy
Choked Estuary
39%inclusion22 decks56 decks
-9%synergy
Tainted Isle
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
-7%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
34%inclusion19 decks56 decks
-5%synergy
Sunken Ruins
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
15%synergy
Undercity Sewers
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Sink into Stupor
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Temple of Deceit
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
-13%synergy
Path of Ancestry
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
-4%synergy
Darkslick Shores
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Underground Sea
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
6%synergy
River of Tears
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Misty Rainforest
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
-8%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Fetid Pools
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
-2%synergy
Reflecting Pool
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Flooded Strand
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
-3%synergy
Boggart Trawler
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Marsh Flats
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Port of Karfell
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Ash Barrens
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Mana Confluence
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Cavern of Souls
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Fabled Passage
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Scalding Tarn
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
-8%synergy
City of Brass
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-2%synergy
Abstergo Entertainment
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-2%synergy