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Card Breakdown

Below are the most popular cards played in this deck:

Creatures

Phenax, God of Deception Phenax, God of Deception [BNG]
Duskmantle Guildmage Duskmantle Guildmage [GTC]
Wall of Frost Wall of Frost [M10]
Wight of Precinct Six Wight of Precinct Six [IMA]
Bruvac the Grandiloquent Bruvac the Grandiloquent <borderless Anime> [RVR]
Nighthowler Nighthowler [THS]
The Mindskinner The Mindskinner [DSK]
Charix, the Raging Isle Charix, the Raging Isle <bundle> [ZNR] (F)
Consuming Aberration Consuming Aberration [FDN]
Ruin Crab Ruin Crab <showcase> [ZNR]
Crashing Drawbridge Crashing Drawbridge [ELD]
Dreamborn Muse Dreamborn Muse [LGN]
King Macar, the Gold-Cursed King Macar, the Gold-Cursed [JOU]
Tree of Perdition Tree of Perdition [INR]
Mirko Vosk, Mind Drinker Mirko Vosk, Mind Drinker [DGM]
Syr Konrad, the Grim Syr Konrad, the Grim [DSC]
Sire of Stagnation Sire of Stagnation [M3C]
Terisian Mindbreaker Terisian Mindbreaker [BRO]
Wall of Runes Wall of Runes [M21]
Cruel Somnophage Cruel Somnophage [WOE]
Disciple of Deceit Disciple of Deceit [JOU]
Manic Scribe Manic Scribe [SOI]
The Ancient One The Ancient One <showcase> [LCI]
Wall of Mist Wall of Mist [GRN]
Deepmuck Desperado Deepmuck Desperado [OTJ]
Glacial Wall Glacial Wall [EMA]
Hover Barrier Hover Barrier [RTR]
Vizier of Tumbling Sands Vizier of Tumbling Sands [AKH]
Fatestitcher Fatestitcher [PLIST]
Lazav, Dimir Mastermind Lazav, Dimir Mastermind [ZNC]
Mortivore Mortivore [M3C]
Eater of the Dead Eater of the Dead [DRK]
Guiltfeeder Guiltfeeder [CLB]
Doomsday Excruciator Doomsday Excruciator [DSK]
Fleet Swallower Fleet Swallower [XLN]
Barrier of Bones Barrier of Bones [GRN]
Hedron Crab Hedron Crab [TDC]
Jace's Phantasm Jace's Phantasm [IMA]
Merfolk Secretkeeper Merfolk Secretkeeper [ELD]
Baral, Chief of Compliance Baral, Chief of Compliance [AER]
Coral Colony Coral Colony [DMU]
Fog Bank Fog Bank [FDN]
Ghostly Pilferer Ghostly Pilferer <planeswalker stamp> [M21]
Gleaming Barrier Gleaming Barrier [FDN]
Leaden Myr Leaden Myr [MRD]
Pain Seer Pain Seer [BNG]
Silver Myr Silver Myr [PLIST]
Wall of Lost Thoughts Wall of Lost Thoughts [J25]
Wall of Tears Wall of Tears [PLIST]
Apprentice Wizard Apprentice Wizard [2XM]
Daring Thief Daring Thief [JOU]
Dimir Doppelganger Dimir Doppelganger [CNS]
Guard Gomazoa Guard Gomazoa [MB1]
Guardians of Meletis Guardians of Meletis [THS]
Imperious Mindbreaker Imperious Mindbreaker [VOC]
Nightveil Specter Nightveil Specter [GTC]
Palladium Myr Palladium Myr [M21]
Psychic Membrane Psychic Membrane [MRD]
Siren of the Silent Song Siren of the Silent Song [BNG]
Synod Artificer Synod Artificer [DST]
Thassa, God of the Sea Thassa, God of the Sea [LCC]
Tideforce Elemental Tideforce Elemental [WWK]
Unctus, Grand Metatect Unctus, Grand Metatect [ONE]
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Zellix, Sanity Flayer [CLB] (F)
Clone Clone [DDI]
Erebos, God of the Dead Erebos, God of the Dead [THS]
Evil Twin Evil Twin [BBD]
Junktroller Junktroller [RNA]
Notion Thief Notion Thief [LTC]
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum [DRC]
Undead Alchemist Undead Alchemist [ISD]
Captain N'ghathrod Captain N'ghathrod [CLB] (F)
Disciple of the Ring Disciple of the Ring [2X2]
Mindeye Drake Mindeye Drake [GTC]
Mnemonic Wall Mnemonic Wall [THS]
Nemesis of Reason Nemesis of Reason [MB1]
Unhallowed Phalanx Unhallowed Phalanx [VOW]
Arbiter of the Ideal Arbiter of the Ideal [BNG]
Endbringer Endbringer [M3C]
Geth, Lord of the Vault Geth, Lord of the Vault <retro> [BRC]
Screeching Scorchbeast Screeching Scorchbeast [PIP]
The Haunt of Hightower The Haunt of Hightower [PLIST]
Wrexial, the Risen Deep Wrexial, the Risen Deep [NCC]
Sepulchral Primordial Sepulchral Primordial [FIC]
Szadek, Lord of Secrets Szadek, Lord of Secrets [GK1]

Planeswalkers

Ashiok, Dream Render Ashiok, Dream Render [WAR]
Jace, the Perfected Mind Jace, the Perfected Mind [ONE]
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries Jace, Wielder of Mysteries [WAR]

Spells

Maddening Cacophony Maddening Cacophony <planeswalker stamp> [ZNR]
Mind Grind Mind Grind [GTC]
Fractured Sanity Fractured Sanity <showcase> [MH2]
Psychic Strike Psychic Strike [GTC]
Rapid Hybridization Rapid Hybridization [LCC]
Visions of Beyond Visions of Beyond [M12]
Counterspell Counterspell [CMM]
Dramatic Reversal Dramatic Reversal [KLD]
Drown in the Loch Drown in the Loch [ELD]
Didn't Say Please Didn't Say Please [ELD]
Hero's Downfall Hero's Downfall [FDN]
Pilfered Plans Pilfered Plans [DGM]
Tasha's Hideous Laughter Tasha's Hideous Laughter [PLIST]
Cut Your Losses Cut Your Losses <extended> [SNC]
Singularity Rupture Singularity Rupture <buy-a-box> [EOE] (F)
Brainstorm Brainstorm [DSC]
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm [OTC]
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat <foil etched> [ACR]
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp [EOC]
Mana Drain Mana Drain <showcase> [OTP]
Drown in Dreams Drown in Dreams [M3C]
Perplex Perplex [RAV]
Thought Collapse Thought Collapse [RNA]
Windfall Windfall [LCC]
Aetherize Aetherize [BLC]
Damnation Damnation [MM3]
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor [M14]
Grisly Spectacle Grisly Spectacle [GTC]
Whispering Madness Whispering Madness [GTC]
Extract from Darkness Extract from Darkness [2X2]
Peer into the Abyss Peer into the Abyss [PLIST]
Profane Tutor Profane Tutor <retro> [MH2]
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse [BLC]
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual [TE]
Increasing Confusion Increasing Confusion [DKA]
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor <retro> [DMR]
Ponder Ponder [DSC]
Preordain Preordain [TDC]
Reanimate Reanimate [FIC]
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial [DSC]
Compelling Argument Compelling Argument [AKH]
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift [MM3]
Divert Disaster Divert Disaster [EOE]
Doom Blade Doom Blade [GN3]
Grasp of Darkness Grasp of Darkness [M21]
Hidden Strings Hidden Strings [DGM]
Mind Sculpt Mind Sculpt [M13]
Muddle the Mixture Muddle the Mixture [PLIST]
Psychic Drain Psychic Drain [RAV]
Refocus Refocus [FRF]
Spider-Sense Spider-Sense <extended> [SPM]
Tyrant's Scorn Tyrant's Scorn <showcase> [OTP]
Ultimate Price Ultimate Price [PLIST]
Amazing Acrobatics Amazing Acrobatics [SPM]
Bitter Ordeal Bitter Ordeal [FUT]
Blue Sun's Zenith Blue Sun's Zenith [MBS]
Crypt Incursion Crypt Incursion [LTC]
Dark Deal Dark Deal [FRF]
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship [CMM]
Frantic Search Frantic Search <retro> [DMR]
Grasping Tentacles Grasping Tentacles <borderless> [SPE]
Murder Murder [SCD]
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge [MH3]
Induce Paranoia Induce Paranoia [RAV]
Syphon Mind Syphon Mind [FIC]
Talent of the Telepath Talent of the Telepath [ORI]
Temporal Extortion Temporal Extortion [PLC]
Archive Trap Archive Trap <showcase> [OTP]
Blasphemous Edict Blasphemous Edict [FDN]
Coerced Confession Coerced Confession [GTC]
Force of Will Force of Will <retro> [DMR]
Psychic Spiral Psychic Spiral [RTR]
Traumatize Traumatize [MAR]
Feast of Succession Feast of Succession [CMM]
Never // Return Never // Return [DRC]
Afterlife from the Loam Afterlife from the Loam <extended> [TDC]
Decree of Pain Decree of Pain [BLC]
In Garruk's Wake In Garruk's Wake [PRM-LPC] (F)

Artifacts

Sol Ring Sol Ring [DSC]
Mindcrank Mindcrank [NPH]
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet [DSC]
Dimir Signet Dimir Signet <retro> [BRC]
Bonehoard Bonehoard [ZNC]
The Water Crystal The Water Crystal [FIN]
Altar of the Pantheon Altar of the Pantheon [THB]
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere [C17]
Isochron Scepter Isochron Scepter [DDJ]
Mind Stone Mind Stone [BLC]
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots [BLC]
Talisman of Dominance Talisman of Dominance [FIC]
Puppet Strings Puppet Strings [PLIST]
Sands of Delirium Sands of Delirium [M13]
Paradise Mantle Paradise Mantle [PLIST]
Tormod's Crypt Tormod's Crypt [DMR]
Altar of the Brood Altar of the Brood [KTK]
Elixir of Immortality Elixir of Immortality [M13]
Manifold Key Manifold Key [CLB]
Nihil Spellbomb Nihil Spellbomb [PLIST]
Profane Memento Profane Memento [M15]
Soul-Guide Lantern Soul-Guide Lantern [EOC]
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble [FIC]
Folio of Fancies Folio of Fancies [ELD]
Helm of Awakening Helm of Awakening <retro> [DMR]
Magewright's Stone Magewright's Stone <retro> [RVR]
Mesmeric Orb Mesmeric Orb <retro> [BRR]
Riverchurn Monument Riverchurn Monument <extended> [DFT]
The Soul Stone The Soul Stone [SPM]
Darksteel Ingot Darksteel Ingot [CMM]
Dimir Keyrune Dimir Keyrune [GTC]
Thousand-Year Elixir Thousand-Year Elixir [CMA]
Trepanation Blade Trepanation Blade [ISD]
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone [MH3]
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus [BLC]
Panoptic Mirror Panoptic Mirror [DST]
Mycosynth Lattice Mycosynth Lattice [PLIST]
Chromatic Orrery Chromatic Orrery [M21]

Enchantments

Memory Erosion Memory Erosion [ALA]
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena <bundle - phyrexian> [ONE] (F)
Psychic Corrosion Psychic Corrosion [PLIST]
Bloodchief Ascension Bloodchief Ascension [ZEN]
Freed from the Real Freed from the Real [PLIST]
Propaganda Propaganda [ACR]
Sphinx's Tutelage Sphinx's Tutelage [ORI]
Teferi's Tutelage Teferi's Tutelage <showcase> [M21]
Unstoppable Plan Unstoppable Plan [DFT] (F)
Leyline of the Void Leyline of the Void [DSK]
Patient Rebuilding Patient Rebuilding [M19]
Jace's Erasure Jace's Erasure [M12]
Court of Cunning Court of Cunning [CMR]
Intruder Alarm Intruder Alarm [WOT]
Monastery Siege Monastery Siege [FRF]
Pemmin's Aura Pemmin's Aura [PLIST]
Font of Magic Font of Magic [CLB]
No Mercy No Mercy <retro> [DMR]
One Ring to Rule Them All One Ring to Rule Them All [LTR]

Lands

Island Island <251> [THB]
Swamp Swamp <252> [THB]
Command Tower Command Tower <263> [WHO]
Dimir Aqueduct Dimir Aqueduct [2X2]
Nephalia Drownyard Nephalia Drownyard [LCC]
Shipwreck Marsh Shipwreck Marsh <extended> [WHO]
Sunken Hollow Sunken Hollow [PIP]
Temple of Deceit Temple of Deceit [DSC]
Choked Estuary Choked Estuary [FIC]
Dimir Guildgate Dimir Guildgate <245> [GRN]
Dismal Backwater Dismal Backwater [DFT]
Drowned Catacomb Drowned Catacomb [FIC]
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower [M3C]
Watery Grave Watery Grave [EOE]
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog [DSC]
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers [TOR]
Darkslick Shores Darkslick Shores [ONE]
Darkwater Catacombs Darkwater Catacombs [FIC]
Duskmantle, House of Shadow Duskmantle, House of Shadow [PLIST]
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds <153> [DRC]
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard [BLC]
Jwar Isle Refuge Jwar Isle Refuge [SCD]
Morphic Pool Morphic Pool [CLB]
Mortuary Mire Mortuary Mire [J22]
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage [LCC]
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds [FIC]
Submerged Boneyard Submerged Boneyard <starter kit> [ACR]
Tainted Isle Tainted Isle [DSC]
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God [DSC]
Barren Moor Barren Moor [40K]
Castle Vantress Castle Vantress [DSC]
Dreadship Reef Dreadship Reef [TSR]
Gloomlake Verge Gloomlake Verge [DSK]
Halimar Depths Halimar Depths [DSC]
Ipnu Rivulet Ipnu Rivulet [J25]
Lotus Field Lotus Field [M20]
Lotus Vale Lotus Vale [WL]
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape [C20]
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City [NEO]
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta [MH3]
Port of Karfell Port of Karfell [LCC]
Sinister Hideout Sinister Hideout [SPM]
Sunken Ruins Sunken Ruins [FIC]
Teferi's Isle Teferi's Isle [MI]
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse [DSK]
Tomb Fortress Tomb Fortress [40K]
Underground River Underground River [FIC]
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth [TSR]
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital [FIN]

Sideboard

Demolition Field Demolition Field [FIC]
Encroaching Wastes Encroaching Wastes <precon> [CMR]
Fetid Pools Fetid Pools [DRC]
Restless Reef Restless Reef <borderless> [LCI]
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage [LCC]
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds [FIC]
Ponder Ponder [DSC]
Profane Memento Profane Memento [M15]
Scheming Symmetry Scheming Symmetry [M20]
Counterspell Counterspell [CMM]
Cruel Somnophage Cruel Somnophage [WOE]
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift [MM3]
Drown in the Loch Drown in the Loch [ELD]
Glimpse the Unthinkable Glimpse the Unthinkable [2X2] (F)
Jace's Erasure Jace's Erasure [M12]
Mind Stone Mind Stone [BLC]
Negate Negate [AER]
Pull from Tomorrow Pull from Tomorrow [BLC]
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood [DSC]
Ashiok, Nightmare Weaver Ashiok, Nightmare Weaver [THS]
Court of Cunning Court of Cunning [CMR]
Darksteel Ingot Darksteel Ingot [CMM]
Perplex Perplex [RAV]
Propaganda Propaganda [ACR]
Psychic Corrosion Psychic Corrosion [PLIST]
Thought Collapse Thought Collapse [RNA]
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor [M14]
Sewer Nemesis Sewer Nemesis [MB1]
Blasphemous Edict Blasphemous Edict [FDN]
Intellectual Offering Intellectual Offering [BLC]
Jace, Memory Adept Jace, Memory Adept [M14]
Patient Rebuilding Patient Rebuilding [M19]
Traumatize Traumatize [MAR]
Breach the Multiverse Breach the Multiverse [MOM]
In Garruk's Wake In Garruk's Wake [PRM-LPC] (F)

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