Average Deck for Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Scion of Halaster - Expensive Reanimator
Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Scion of Halaster
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Decklist
Zellix, Sanity Flayer
Scion of Halaster
Commanders
- 1Zellix, Sanity FlayerZellix, Sanity Flayer
- 1Scion of HalasterScion of Halaster
Creatures (17)
- 1Bruvac the GrandiloquentBruvac the Grandiloquent
- 1Captain N'ghathrodCaptain N'ghathrod
- 1Cruel SomnophageCruel Somnophage
- 1Forum NecroscribeForum Necroscribe
- 1GravecrawlerGravecrawler
- 1Hexmark DestroyerHexmark Destroyer
- 1Malevolent ChandelierMalevolent Chandelier
- 1OrnithopterOrnithopter
- 1Rats of RathRats of Rath
- 1Scribe of the MindfulScribe of the Mindful
- 1Sewer NemesisSewer Nemesis
- 1Shadow KinShadow Kin
- 1Sheoldred, Whispering OneSheoldred, Whispering One
- 1Shield SphereShield Sphere
- 1Shipwreck DowserShipwreck Dowser
- 1Spellkeeper WeirdSpellkeeper Weird
- 1UchuulonUchuulon
Instants (12)
- 1An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1BrainstormBrainstorm
- 1Cabal RitualCabal Ritual
- 1Circular LogicCircular Logic
- 1CounterspellCounterspell
- 1Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1Deadly RollickDeadly Rollick
- 1Force of NegationForce of Negation
- 1High TideHigh Tide
- 1Katara's ReversalKatara's Reversal
- 1Mana DrainMana Drain
- 1Visions of BeyondVisions of Beyond
Sorceries (10)
- 1Beacon of UnrestBeacon of Unrest
- 1Demonic TutorDemonic Tutor
- 1Diabolic IntentDiabolic Intent
- 1Feed the SwarmFeed the Swarm
- 1Fractured SanityFractured Sanity
- 1Living DeathLiving Death
- 1Psionic RitualPsionic Ritual
- 1ReanimateReanimate
- 1Stream of ThoughtStream of Thought
- 1Will of the AbzanWill of the Abzan
Artifacts (16)
- 1Altar of BhaalAltar of Bhaal
- 1Altar of the BroodAltar of the Brood
- 1Chromatic LanternChromatic Lantern
- 1Chrome MoxChrome Mox
- 1Crucible of WorldsCrucible of Worlds
- 1Lodestone BaubleLodestone Bauble
- 1Lotus BloomLotus Bloom
- 1Lotus PetalLotus Petal
- 1MindcrankMindcrank
- 1Mox AmberMox Amber
- 1Mox DiamondMox Diamond
- 1Mox OpalMox Opal
- 1SkullclampSkullclamp
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1The Cauldron of EternityThe Cauldron of Eternity
- 1The Water CrystalThe Water Crystal
Enchantments (7)
- 1Bloodchief AscensionBloodchief Ascension
- 1Criminal PastCriminal Past
- 1Gate to PhyrexiaGate to Phyrexia
- 1Memory ErosionMemory Erosion
- 1Psychic CorrosionPsychic Corrosion
- 1The War in HeavenThe War in Heaven
- 1Tortured ExistenceTortured Existence
Lands (36)
- 1Cabal CoffersCabal Coffers
- 1Cephalid ColiseumCephalid Coliseum
- 1Choked EstuaryChoked Estuary
- 1Clearwater PathwayClearwater Pathway
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Dimir AqueductDimir Aqueduct
- 1Drowned CatacombDrowned Catacomb
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1Gloomlake VergeGloomlake Verge
- 8IslandIsland
- 1Minamo, School at Water's EdgeMinamo, School at Water's Edge
- 1Mortuary MireMortuary Mire
- 1Path of AncestryPath of Ancestry
- 1Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1Sunken HollowSunken Hollow
- 1Sunken RuinsSunken Ruins
- 7SwampSwamp
- 1Tainted IsleTainted Isle
- 1Temple of DeceitTemple of Deceit
- 1Temple of the False GodTemple of the False God
- 1Undercity SewersUndercity Sewers
- 1Urborg, Tomb of YawgmothUrborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1Urza's CaveUrza's Cave
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
Captain N'ghathrod
Captain N'ghathrod
Cruel Somnophage
Cruel Somnophage
Forum Necroscribe
Forum Necroscribe
Gravecrawler
Gravecrawler
Hexmark Destroyer
Hexmark Destroyer
Malevolent Chandelier
Malevolent Chandelier
Ornithopter
Ornithopter
Rats of Rath
Rats of Rath
Scribe of the Mindful
Scribe of the Mindful
Sewer Nemesis
Sewer Nemesis
Shadow Kin
Shadow Kin
Sheoldred, Whispering One
Sheoldred, Whispering One
Shield Sphere
Shield Sphere
Shipwreck Dowser
Shipwreck Dowser
Spellkeeper Weird
Spellkeeper Weird
Uchuulon
Uchuulon
Instants (12)
An Offer You Can't Refuse
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Brainstorm
Brainstorm
Cabal Ritual
Cabal Ritual
Circular Logic
Circular Logic
Counterspell
Counterspell
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Deadly Rollick
Deadly Rollick
Force of Negation
Force of Negation
High Tide
High Tide
Katara's Reversal
Katara's Reversal
Mana Drain
Mana Drain
Visions of Beyond
Visions of Beyond
Sorceries (10)
Beacon of Unrest
Beacon of Unrest
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
Diabolic Intent
Diabolic Intent
Feed the Swarm
Feed the Swarm
Fractured Sanity
Fractured Sanity
Living Death
Living Death
Psionic Ritual
Psionic Ritual
Reanimate
Reanimate
Stream of Thought
Stream of Thought
Will of the Abzan
Will of the Abzan
Artifacts (16)
Altar of Bhaal
Altar of Bhaal
Altar of the Brood
Altar of the Brood
Chromatic Lantern
Chromatic Lantern
Chrome Mox
Chrome Mox
Crucible of Worlds
Crucible of Worlds
Lodestone Bauble
Lodestone Bauble
Lotus Bloom
Lotus Bloom
Lotus Petal
Lotus Petal
Mindcrank
Mindcrank
Mox Amber
Mox Amber
Mox Diamond
Mox Diamond
Mox Opal
Mox Opal
Skullclamp
Skullclamp
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
The Cauldron of Eternity
The Cauldron of Eternity
The Water Crystal
The Water Crystal
Enchantments (7)
Bloodchief Ascension
Bloodchief Ascension
Criminal Past
Criminal Past
Gate to Phyrexia
Gate to Phyrexia
Memory Erosion
Memory Erosion
Psychic Corrosion
Psychic Corrosion
The War in Heaven
The War in Heaven
Tortured Existence
Tortured Existence
Lands (21)
Cabal Coffers
Cabal Coffers
Cephalid Coliseum
Cephalid Coliseum
Choked Estuary
Choked Estuary
Clearwater Pathway
Clearwater Pathway
Command Tower
Command Tower
Dimir Aqueduct
Dimir Aqueduct
Drowned Catacomb
Drowned Catacomb
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Gloomlake Verge
Gloomlake Verge
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Mortuary Mire
Mortuary Mire
Path of Ancestry
Path of Ancestry
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Sunken Hollow
Sunken Hollow
Sunken Ruins
Sunken Ruins
Tainted Isle
Tainted Isle
Temple of Deceit
Temple of Deceit
Temple of the False God
Temple of the False God
Undercity Sewers
Undercity Sewers
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urza's Cave
Urza's Cave
Basics (2)
Island
8 Island
Swamp
7 Swamp