Average Deck for Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Haunted One - Budget Combo
Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Haunted One
Rank #1,228
3decks
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.
Jan 30, 2023
Mind Flayarrrs - Precon Primer
We’re stepping back to the long, long ago of 2022 to check out the precons from Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur’s Gate. And today we’re demonstrating our Dimir Machinations with the Mind Flayarrrs!
Average Decklist
- 1 Zellix, Sanity FlayerZellix, Sanity Flayer
- 1 Haunted OneHaunted One
- 1 Altar of the BroodAltar of the Brood
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Arvinox, the Mind FlailArvinox, the Mind Flail
- 1 Bloodchief AscensionBloodchief Ascension
- 1 BrainstormBrainstorm
- 1 Captain N'ghathrodCaptain N'ghathrod
- 1 Clearwater PathwayClearwater Pathway
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Consuming AberrationConsuming Aberration
- 1 CounterspellCounterspell
- 1 Cruel SomnophageCruel Somnophage
- 1 Crypt IncursionCrypt Incursion
- 1 Darkwater CatacombsDarkwater Catacombs
- 1 Deadly DisputeDeadly Dispute
- 1 Didn't Say PleaseDidn't Say Please
- 1 Dimir AqueductDimir Aqueduct
- 1 Dimir SignetDimir Signet
- 1 Diplomatic ImmunityDiplomatic Immunity
- 1 Drown in DreamsDrown in Dreams
- 1 Drown in the LochDrown in the Loch
- 1 Drowned CatacombDrowned Catacomb
- 1 Duskmantle GuildmageDuskmantle Guildmage
- 1 Endless EvilEndless Evil
- 1 Fractured SanityFractured Sanity
- 1 Fraying SanityFraying Sanity
- 1 Grazilaxx, Illithid ScholarGrazilaxx, Illithid Scholar
- 1 Grell PhilosopherGrell Philosopher
- 1 GrindstoneGrindstone
- 1 Hedron CrabHedron Crab
- 1 Hell's CaretakerHell's Caretaker
- 1 Hullbreaker HorrorHullbreaker Horror
- 1 Hunted HorrorHunted Horror
- 12 IslandIsland
- 1 Jidoor, Aristocratic CapitalJidoor, Aristocratic Capital
- 1 Lazav, Dimir MastermindLazav, Dimir Mastermind
- 1 Maddening CacophonyMaddening Cacophony
- 1 Memory ErosionMemory Erosion
- 1 Memory LapseMemory Lapse
- 1 Mind GrindMind Grind
- 1 MindcrankMindcrank
- 1 NegateNegate
- 1 Nemesis of ReasonNemesis of Reason
- 1 Nephalia DrownyardNephalia Drownyard
- 1 Night's WhisperNight's Whisper
- 1 Notion ThiefNotion Thief
- 1 Path of AncestryPath of Ancestry
- 1 Plumb the ForbiddenPlumb the Forbidden
- 1 PonderPonder
- 1 Psionic RitualPsionic Ritual
- 1 Psychic CorrosionPsychic Corrosion
- 1 Realmbreaker, the Invasion TreeRealmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
- 1 Riverchurn MonumentRiverchurn Monument
- 1 Ruin CrabRuin Crab
- 1 Secluded CourtyardSecluded Courtyard
- 1 Sewer NemesisSewer Nemesis
- 1 Shadow KinShadow Kin
- 1 Singularity RuptureSingularity Rupture
- 1 SkullclampSkullclamp
- 1 Sludge MonsterSludge Monster
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Spell PierceSpell Pierce
- 1 SpellskiteSpellskite
- 1 Sphinx's TutelageSphinx's Tutelage
- 1 Sunken HollowSunken Hollow
- 9 SwampSwamp
- 1 Syr Konrad, the GrimSyr Konrad, the Grim
- 1 Tainted IsleTainted Isle
- 1 Teferi's TutelageTeferi's Tutelage
- 1 Temple of DeceitTemple of Deceit
- 1 The MindskinnerThe Mindskinner
- 1 The Water CrystalThe Water Crystal
- 1 Thing in the IceThing in the Ice
- 1 Thought CollapseThought Collapse
- 1 Thought ScourThought Scour
- 1 Treasure CruiseTreasure Cruise
- 1 UchuulonUchuulon
- 1 Underground RiverUnderground River
- 1 Visions of BeyondVisions of Beyond
- 1 WindfallWindfall
Arvinox, the Mind Flail
Arvinox, the Mind Flail
Captain N'ghathrod
Captain N'ghathrod
Consuming Aberration
Consuming Aberration
Cruel Somnophage
Cruel Somnophage
Duskmantle Guildmage
Duskmantle Guildmage
Grazilaxx, Illithid Scholar
Grazilaxx, Illithid Scholar
Grell Philosopher
Grell Philosopher
Hedron Crab
Hedron Crab
Hell's Caretaker
Hell's Caretaker
Hullbreaker Horror
Hullbreaker Horror
Hunted Horror
Hunted Horror
Lazav, Dimir Mastermind
Lazav, Dimir Mastermind
Nemesis of Reason
Nemesis of Reason
Notion Thief
Notion Thief
Ruin Crab
Ruin Crab
Sewer Nemesis
Sewer Nemesis
Shadow Kin
Shadow Kin
Sludge Monster
Sludge Monster
Spellskite
Spellskite
Syr Konrad, the Grim
Syr Konrad, the Grim
The Mindskinner
The Mindskinner
Thing in the Ice
Thing in the Ice
Uchuulon
Uchuulon
Instants (14)
Brainstorm
Brainstorm
Counterspell
Counterspell
Crypt Incursion
Crypt Incursion
Deadly Dispute
Deadly Dispute
Didn't Say Please
Didn't Say Please
Drown in Dreams
Drown in Dreams
Drown in the Loch
Drown in the Loch
Memory Lapse
Memory Lapse
Negate
Negate
Plumb the Forbidden
Plumb the Forbidden
Spell Pierce
Spell Pierce
Thought Collapse
Thought Collapse
Thought Scour
Thought Scour
Visions of Beyond
Visions of Beyond
Sorceries (9)
Fractured Sanity
Fractured Sanity
Maddening Cacophony
Maddening Cacophony
Mind Grind
Mind Grind
Night's Whisper
Night's Whisper
Ponder
Ponder
Psionic Ritual
Psionic Ritual
Singularity Rupture
Singularity Rupture
Treasure Cruise
Treasure Cruise
Windfall
Windfall
Artifacts (10)
Altar of the Brood
Altar of the Brood
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Dimir Signet
Dimir Signet
Grindstone
Grindstone
Mindcrank
Mindcrank
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
Riverchurn Monument
Riverchurn Monument
Skullclamp
Skullclamp
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
The Water Crystal
The Water Crystal
Enchantments (8)
Bloodchief Ascension
Bloodchief Ascension
Diplomatic Immunity
Diplomatic Immunity
Endless Evil
Endless Evil
Fraying Sanity
Fraying Sanity
Memory Erosion
Memory Erosion
Psychic Corrosion
Psychic Corrosion
Sphinx's Tutelage
Sphinx's Tutelage
Teferi's Tutelage
Teferi's Tutelage
Lands (13)
Clearwater Pathway
Clearwater Pathway
Command Tower
Command Tower
Darkwater Catacombs
Darkwater Catacombs
Dimir Aqueduct
Dimir Aqueduct
Drowned Catacomb
Drowned Catacomb
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
Nephalia Drownyard
Nephalia Drownyard
Path of Ancestry
Path of Ancestry
Secluded Courtyard
Secluded Courtyard
Sunken Hollow
Sunken Hollow
Tainted Isle
Tainted Isle
Temple of Deceit
Temple of Deceit
Underground River
Underground River
Basics (2)
Island
12 Islands
Swamp
9 Swamps