Average Deck for Shirei, Shizo's Caretaker - Expensive Sacrifice
Shirei, Shizo's Caretaker
Rank #343
22decks
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Average Decklist
- 1 Shirei, Shizo's CaretakerShirei, Shizo's Caretaker
- 1 Abyssal GatekeeperAbyssal Gatekeeper
- 1 Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Ashnod's AltarAshnod's Altar
- 1 AttritionAttrition
- 1 Ayara, First of LocthwainAyara, First of Locthwain
- 1 Bastion of RemembranceBastion of Remembrance
- 1 Big Game HunterBig Game Hunter
- 1 Blood ArtistBlood Artist
- 1 Blood PetBlood Pet
- 1 Bojuka BogBojuka Bog
- 1 Bone ShredderBone Shredder
- 1 Cabal CoffersCabal Coffers
- 1 Cabal StrongholdCabal Stronghold
- 1 Cadaver ImpCadaver Imp
- 1 Carrion FeederCarrion Feeder
- 1 Clattering AugurClattering Augur
- 1 Command BeaconCommand Beacon
- 1 ContaminationContamination
- 1 Crypt GhastCrypt Ghast
- 1 Crypt of AgadeemCrypt of Agadeem
- 1 Culling the WeakCulling the Weak
- 1 Dark PrivilegeDark Privilege
- 1 Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1 Deadly DisputeDeadly Dispute
- 1 Deadly RollickDeadly Rollick
- 1 Demonic TutorDemonic Tutor
- 1 Desecrated TombDesecrated Tomb
- 1 Diabolic IntentDiabolic Intent
- 1 Dusk Legion ZealotDusk Legion Zealot
- 1 ExsanguinateExsanguinate
- 1 Feed the SwarmFeed the Swarm
- 1 Genesis ChamberGenesis Chamber
- 1 Grave PactGrave Pact
- 1 Gray Merchant of AsphodelGray Merchant of Asphodel
- 1 Greedy FreebooterGreedy Freebooter
- 1 Grim HaruspexGrim Haruspex
- 1 High MarketHigh Market
- 1 Imp's MischiefImp's Mischief
- 1 Jet MedallionJet Medallion
- 1 Lightning GreavesLightning Greaves
- 1 Magistrate's ScepterMagistrate's Scepter
- 1 Marionette ApprenticeMarionette Apprentice
- 1 Mithril CoatMithril Coat
- 1 Morbid OpportunistMorbid Opportunist
- 1 NecropotenceNecropotence
- 1 Nykthos, Shrine to NyxNykthos, Shrine to Nyx
- 1 Orcish BowmastersOrcish Bowmasters
- 1 Pawn of UlamogPawn of Ulamog
- 1 Phyrexian AltarPhyrexian Altar
- 1 Phyrexian TowerPhyrexian Tower
- 1 Pilgrim's EyePilgrim's Eye
- 1 Pitiless PlundererPitiless Plunderer
- 1 Plumb the ForbiddenPlumb the Forbidden
- 1 Priest of Forgotten GodsPriest of Forgotten Gods
- 1 Prismatic VistaPrismatic Vista
- 1 ReanimateReanimate
- 1 Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1 Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIERSephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
- 1 Serrated ScorpionSerrated Scorpion
- 1 Shambling GhastShambling Ghast
- 1 SkullclampSkullclamp
- 1 Skullport MerchantSkullport Merchant
- 1 Sling-Gang LieutenantSling-Gang Lieutenant
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 19 SwampSwamp
- 1 Syr Konrad, the GrimSyr Konrad, the Grim
- 1 Takenuma, Abandoned MireTakenuma, Abandoned Mire
- 1 The Meathook MassacreThe Meathook Massacre
- 1 The Soul StoneThe Soul Stone
- 1 Thought VesselThought Vessel
- 1 Torment of HailfireTorment of Hailfire
- 1 Toxic DelugeToxic Deluge
- 1 Urborg, Tomb of YawgmothUrborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1 Vampiric TutorVampiric Tutor
- 1 Verdant CatacombsVerdant Catacombs
- 1 VictimizeVictimize
- 1 Village RitesVillage Rites
- 1 Viscera SeerViscera Seer
- 1 Yawgmoth, Thran PhysicianYawgmoth, Thran Physician
- 1 Zulaport CutthroatZulaport Cutthroat
Abyssal Gatekeeper
Abyssal Gatekeeper
Ayara, First of Locthwain
Ayara, First of Locthwain
Big Game Hunter
Big Game Hunter
Blood Artist
Blood Artist
Blood Pet
Blood Pet
Bone Shredder
Bone Shredder
Cadaver Imp
Cadaver Imp
Carrion Feeder
Carrion Feeder
Clattering Augur
Clattering Augur
Crypt Ghast
Crypt Ghast
Dusk Legion Zealot
Dusk Legion Zealot
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
Greedy Freebooter
Greedy Freebooter
Grim Haruspex
Grim Haruspex
Marionette Apprentice
Marionette Apprentice
Morbid Opportunist
Morbid Opportunist
Orcish Bowmasters
Orcish Bowmasters
Pawn of Ulamog
Pawn of Ulamog
Pilgrim's Eye
Pilgrim's Eye
Pitiless Plunderer
Pitiless Plunderer
Priest of Forgotten Gods
Priest of Forgotten Gods
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
Serrated Scorpion
Serrated Scorpion
Shambling Ghast
Shambling Ghast
Skullport Merchant
Skullport Merchant
Sling-Gang Lieutenant
Sling-Gang Lieutenant
Syr Konrad, the Grim
Syr Konrad, the Grim
Viscera Seer
Viscera Seer
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
Zulaport Cutthroat
Zulaport Cutthroat
Instants (8)
Culling the Weak
Culling the Weak
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Deadly Dispute
Deadly Dispute
Deadly Rollick
Deadly Rollick
Imp's Mischief
Imp's Mischief
Plumb the Forbidden
Plumb the Forbidden
Vampiric Tutor
Vampiric Tutor
Village Rites
Village Rites
Sorceries (8)
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
Diabolic Intent
Diabolic Intent
Exsanguinate
Exsanguinate
Feed the Swarm
Feed the Swarm
Reanimate
Reanimate
Torment of Hailfire
Torment of Hailfire
Toxic Deluge
Toxic Deluge
Victimize
Victimize
Artifacts (13)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Ashnod's Altar
Ashnod's Altar
Desecrated Tomb
Desecrated Tomb
Genesis Chamber
Genesis Chamber
Jet Medallion
Jet Medallion
Lightning Greaves
Lightning Greaves
Magistrate's Scepter
Magistrate's Scepter
Mithril Coat
Mithril Coat
Phyrexian Altar
Phyrexian Altar
Skullclamp
Skullclamp
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
The Soul Stone
The Soul Stone
Thought Vessel
Thought Vessel
Enchantments (7)
Attrition
Attrition
Bastion of Remembrance
Bastion of Remembrance
Contamination
Contamination
Dark Privilege
Dark Privilege
Grave Pact
Grave Pact
Necropotence
Necropotence
The Meathook Massacre
The Meathook Massacre
Lands (14)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Bojuka Bog
Bojuka Bog
Cabal Coffers
Cabal Coffers
Cabal Stronghold
Cabal Stronghold
Command Beacon
Command Beacon
Crypt of Agadeem
Crypt of Agadeem
High Market
High Market
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Phyrexian Tower
Phyrexian Tower
Prismatic Vista
Prismatic Vista
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Verdant Catacombs
Verdant Catacombs
Basics (1)
Swamp
19 Swamp