mharkness's _(EDH) Mind Flayer the Shadow

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_(EDH) Mind Flayer the Shadow

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$1,992.18

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Lorwyn Eclipsed
released on January 23, 2026!

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Lorwyn Eclipsed
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Main Deck - 100 cards, 79 distinct

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	Name	Ed.	Price	Type	Cost
	Name	Rarity	Price	Type	Color
Commander
1	Mind Flayer, the Shadow		$36.38	Legendary Enchantment Creature - Horror
Creature (21)
1	Brainstealer Dragon		$10.97	Creature - Dragon Horror
1	Burnished Hart		$0.08	Artifact Creature - Elk
1	Coffin Queen		$0.92	Creature - Zombie Wizard
1	Crypt Ghast		$10.17	Creature - Spirit
1	Dauthi Voidwalker		$4.27	Creature - Dauthi Rogue
1	Dread Presence		$3.10	Creature - Nightmare
1	Elder Brain		$0.76	Creature - Horror
1	Geth, Lord of the Vault		$0.76	Legendary Creature - Phyrexian Zombie
1	Gisa, Glorious Resurrector		$2.78	Legendary Creature - Human Wizard
1	Leaden Myr		$0.89	Artifact Creature - Myr
1	Magus of the Coffers		$5.05	Creature - Human Wizard
1	Nirkana Revenant		$6.95	Creature - Vampire Shade
1	Rakshasa Debaser		$0.26	Creature - Cat Demon
1	Reassembling Skeleton		$0.15	Creature - Skeleton Warrior
1	Sheoldred, Whispering One		$16.75	Legendary Creature - Phyrexian Praetor
1	Skullport Merchant		$0.06	Creature - Dwarf Citizen
1	Solemn Simulacrum		$0.38	Artifact Creature - Golem
1	Syr Konrad, the Grim		$0.59	Legendary Creature - Human Knight
1	Thieving Amalgam		$0.60	Creature - Ape Snake
1	Viscera Seer		$0.54	Creature - Vampire Wizard
1	Zulaport Cutthroat		$1.41	Creature - Human Rogue Ally
Instant (7)
1	Deadly Dispute		$0.42	Instant
1	Hellish Rebuke		$4.12	Instant
1	Hero's Downfall		$0.12	Instant
1	Infernal Grasp		$0.30	Instant
1	Malakir Rebirth // Malakir Mire		$8.78	Instant // Land
1	Murder		$0.05	Instant
1	Stinging Study		$5.90	Instant
Sorcery (11)
1	Ancient Craving		$0.44	Sorcery
1	Damnation		$12.55	Sorcery
1	Drain Life		$0.25	Sorcery
1	Exsanguinate		$0.30	Sorcery
1	In Garruk's Wake		$1.56	Sorcery
1	Read the Bones		$0.21	Sorcery
1	Reanimate		$6.74	Sorcery
1	Rise of the Dark Realms		$4.04	Sorcery
1	Syphon Mind		$0.58	Sorcery
1	Torment of Hailfire		$24.17	Sorcery
1	Victimize		$0.55	Sorcery
Artifact (15)
1	Altar of Dementia		$12.67	Artifact
1	Altar of the Brood		$7.43	Artifact
1	Arcane Signet		$0.54	Artifact
1	Ashnod's Altar		$8.54	Artifact
1	Decanter of Endless Water		$2.04	Artifact
1	Fellwar Stone		$0.87	Artifact
1	Lightning Greaves		$5.01	Artifact - Equipment
1	Mind Stone		$0.26	Artifact
1	Mindcrank		$15.87	Artifact
1	Nyx Lotus		$4.76	Legendary Artifact
1	Sol Ring		$1.35	Artifact
1	Swiftfoot Boots		$2.04	Artifact - Equipment
1	Thought Vessel		$1.71	Artifact
1	Vorpal Sword		$2.07	Artifact - Equipment
1	Wayfarer's Bauble		$0.37	Artifact
Enchantment (8)
1	Animate Dead		$7.39	Enchantment - Aura
1	Black Market		$3.52	Enchantment
1	Cunning Rhetoric		$1.91	Enchantment
1	Grave Betrayal		$4.16	Enchantment
1	Phyrexian Arena		$1.71	Enchantment
1	Protection Racket		$3.46	Enchantment
1	Revel in Riches		$16.11	Enchantment
1	The Eldest Reborn		$0.36	Enchantment - Saga
Land (37)
1	Cabal Coffers		$29.52	Land
1	Cabal Stronghold		$12.38	Land
1	Crypt of Agadeem		$1.13	Land
1	Deserted Temple		$0.57	Land
1	Exotic Orchard		$0.15	Land
1	Myriad Landscape		$0.19	Land
1	Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx		$44.35	Legendary Land
1	Phyrexian Tower		$22.13	Legendary Land
1	Reliquary Tower		$3.39	Land
1	Rogue's Passage		$0.35	Land
22	Swamp		$0.09	Basic Land - Swamp
1	Thespian's Stage		$0.45	Land
1	Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth		$49.85	Legendary Land
1	Urza's Saga		$34.81	Enchantment Land - Urza’s Saga
1	Vesuva		$1.80	Land
1	Witch's Clinic		$10.36	Land

Sideboard - 201 cards, 201 distinct

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	Name	Ed.	Price	Type	Cost
	Name	Rarity	Price	Type	Color
Creature (49)
1	Accursed Witch // Infectious Curse		$0.28	Creature - Human Shaman // Enchantment - Aura Curse
1	Author of Shadows		$0.38	Creature - Shade Warlock
1	Chainer, Dementia Master		$0.20	Legendary Creature - Human Minion
1	Cogwork Archivist		$0.03	Artifact Creature - Construct
1	Dark Confidant		$4.02	Creature - Human Wizard
1	Demon of Dark Schemes		$2.20	Creature - Demon
1	Demon's Disciple		$0.27	Creature - Human Cleric
1	Draugr Necromancer		$0.28	Snow Creature - Zombie Cleric
1	Erebos, God of the Dead		$11.01	Legendary Enchantment Creature - God
1	Fiend of the Shadows		$0.18	Creature - Vampire Wizard
1	Fleshbag Marauder		$0.15	Creature - Zombie Warrior
1	Gonti, Lord of Luxury		$0.20	Legendary Creature - Aetherborn Rogue
1	Gravelighter		$0.20	Creature - Spirit
1	Gray Merchant of Asphodel		$0.90	Creature - Zombie
1	Herald of Leshrac		$5.29	Creature - Avatar
1	Intellect Devourer		$0.29	Creature - Horror
1	It That Betrays		$11.11	Creature - Eldrazi
1	Junji, the Midnight Sky		$0.79	Legendary Creature - Dragon Spirit
1	Junktroller		$0.06	Artifact Creature - Golem
1	K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth		$0.90	Legendary Creature - Phyrexian Horror Minion
1	Keen Duelist		$4.28	Creature - Human Wizard
1	Kheru Mind-Eater		$0.72	Creature - Vampire
1	Liliana, Heretical Healer // Liliana, Defiant Necromancer		$5.84	Legendary Creature - Human Cleric // Legendary Planeswalker - Liliana
1	Lorcan, Warlock Collector		$0.51	Legendary Creature - Devil
1	Lord of the Void		$10.30	Creature - Demon
1	Massacre Girl		$0.40	Legendary Creature - Human Assassin
1	Massacre Wurm		$1.72	Creature - Phyrexian Wurm
1	Merciless Executioner		$0.63	Creature - Orc Warrior
1	Morbid Opportunist		$0.30	Creature - Human Rogue
1	Murderous Rider // Swift End		$0.36	Creature - Zombie Knight // Instant - Adventure	//
1	Myojin of Grim Betrayal		$0.21	Legendary Creature - Spirit
1	Nashi, Moon Sage's Scion		$1.45	Legendary Creature - Rat Ninja
1	Nezumi Graverobber // Nighteyes the Desecrator		$0.31	Creature - Rat Rogue // Legendary Creature - Rat Wizard
1	Nightmare Shepherd		$0.45	Enchantment Creature - Demon
1	Noxious Gearhulk		$0.93	Artifact Creature - Construct
1	Oblivion Sower		$0.53	Creature - Eldrazi
1	Opposition Agent		$22.75	Creature - Human Rogue
1	Phage the Untouchable		$11.25	Legendary Creature - Avatar Minion
1	Phyrexian Obliterator		$6.63	Creature - Phyrexian Horror
1	Plaguecrafter		$0.36	Creature - Human Shaman
1	Puppeteer Clique		$0.15	Creature - Faerie Wizard
1	Rankle, Master of Pranks		$1.72	Legendary Creature - Faerie Rogue
1	Ravenous Chupacabra		$0.43	Creature - Beast Horror
1	Reito Sentinel		$0.10	Artifact Creature - Construct
1	Sepulchral Primordial		$0.53	Creature - Avatar
1	Sidisi, Undead Vizier		$6.20	Legendary Creature - Zombie Naga
1	Tergrid, God of Fright // Tergrid's Lantern		$13.91	Legendary Creature - God // Legendary Artifact	//
1	Vilis, Broker of Blood		$7.92	Legendary Creature - Demon
1	Wandering Archaic // Explore the Vastlands		$9.88	Creature - Avatar // Sorcery	//
Instant (27)
1	Baleful Mastery		$2.80	Instant
1	Cabal Ritual		$12.93	Instant
1	Cast Down		$0.29	Instant
1	Culling the Weak		$11.76	Instant
1	Dark Ritual		$2.85	Instant
1	Deadly Rollick		$21.63	Instant
1	Defile		$0.98	Instant
1	Dismember		$4.47	Instant
1	Doom Blade		$0.19	Instant
1	Entomb		$9.42	Instant
1	Fated Return		$0.20	Instant
1	Force of Despair		$3.94	Instant
1	Go for the Throat		$0.52	Instant
1	Grim Return		$0.36	Instant
1	Hagra Mauling // Hagra Broodpit		$0.88	Instant // Land
1	Heartless Act		$0.13	Instant
1	Imp's Mischief		$3.64	Instant
1	Snuff Out		$5.00	Instant
1	Soul Shatter		$3.28	Instant
1	Sudden Spoiling		$6.13	Instant
1	Tainted Strike		$1.80	Instant
1	Thrilling Encore		$0.77	Instant
1	Tragic Slip		$0.26	Instant
1	Vampiric Tutor		$62.70	Instant
1	Village Rites		$0.36	Instant
1	Vona's Hunger		$5.98	Instant
1	Withering Boon		$8.54	Instant
Sorcery (42)
1	Agadeem's Awakening // Agadeem, the Undercrypt		$19.06	Sorcery // Land
1	Ashen Powder		$0.85	Sorcery
1	Beacon of Unrest		$0.57	Sorcery
1	Beseech the Queen		$4.67	Sorcery
1	Black Sun's Zenith		$0.32	Sorcery
1	Blood on the Snow		$0.17	Snow Sorcery
1	Bubbling Muck		$2.91	Sorcery
1	Command the Dreadhorde		$0.38	Sorcery
1	Cut of the Profits		$0.14	Sorcery
1	Danse Macabre		$2.47	Sorcery
1	Dark Deal		$1.00	Sorcery
1	Dead of Winter		$0.46	Sorcery
1	Deadly Tempest		$0.97	Sorcery
1	Decree of Pain		$0.25	Sorcery
1	Demonic Tutor		$56.02	Sorcery
1	Diabolic Tutor		$1.34	Sorcery
1	Dredge the Mire		$0.22	Sorcery
1	Extinguish All Hope		$0.29	Sorcery
1	Extract the Truth		$0.11	Sorcery
1	Feed the Swarm		$0.18	Sorcery
1	Ghastly Conscription		$0.26	Sorcery
1	Ghouls' Night Out		$0.67	Sorcery
1	Grim Tutor		$23.70	Sorcery
1	Illicit Shipment		$0.07	Sorcery
1	Imperial Seal		$144.59	Sorcery
1	Innocent Blood		$0.37	Sorcery
1	Invoke Despair		$0.22	Sorcery
1	Life's Finale		$1.82	Sorcery
1	Mutilate		$1.26	Sorcery
1	Necromantic Selection		$0.16	Sorcery
1	Night's Whisper		$0.26	Sorcery
1	Praetor's Grasp		$11.74	Sorcery
1	Predators' Hour		$0.59	Sorcery
1	Profane Tutor		$3.26	Sorcery
1	Psychotic Episode		$0.13	Sorcery
1	Rise from the Grave		$0.06	Sorcery
1	Sign in Blood		$0.38	Sorcery
1	Toxic Deluge		$7.52	Sorcery
1	Visions of Dread		$0.18	Sorcery
1	Worst Fears		$0.67	Sorcery
1	Xander's Pact		$0.16	Sorcery
1	Yawgmoth's Vile Offering		$0.34	Legendary Sorcery
Artifact (46)
1	Aetherflux Reservoir		$19.41	Artifact
1	Basalt Monolith		$5.23	Artifact
1	Bolas's Citadel		$8.39	Legendary Artifact
1	Bontu's Monument		$4.01	Legendary Artifact
1	Caged Sun		$4.85	Artifact
1	Chaos Wand		$0.21	Artifact
1	Charcoal Diamond		$0.27	Artifact
1	Chromatic Lantern		$1.44	Artifact
1	Chromatic Orrery		$33.31	Legendary Artifact
1	Chrome Mox		$124.51	Artifact
1	Coldsteel Heart		$1.18	Snow Artifact
1	Commander's Sphere		$0.14	Artifact
1	Cursed Totem		$0.98	Artifact
1	Dreamstone Hedron		$0.22	Artifact
1	Everflowing Chalice		$0.39	Artifact
1	Expedition Map		$0.76	Artifact
1	Extraplanar Lens		$8.94	Artifact
1	Eye of Vecna		$0.40	Legendary Artifact
1	Gauntlet of Power		$3.50	Artifact
1	Gilded Lotus		$0.86	Artifact
1	Hand of Vecna		$0.27	Legendary Artifact - Equipment
1	Hedron Archive		$0.15	Artifact
1	Helm of the Host		$9.98	Legendary Artifact - Equipment
1	Jet Medallion		$9.81	Artifact
1	Jeweled Lotus		$82.72	Artifact
1	Liquimetal Torque		$3.91	Artifact
1	Lithoform Engine		$6.07	Legendary Artifact
1	Mana Crypt		$43.30	Artifact
1	Mana Vault		$70.94	Artifact
1	Manascape Refractor		$2.34	Artifact
1	Mask of Griselbrand		$0.39	Legendary Artifact - Equipment
1	Mimic Vat		$0.50	Artifact
1	Nautiloid Ship		$9.46	Artifact - Vehicle
1	Prismatic Lens		$0.30	Artifact
1	Reito Lantern		$0.27	Artifact
1	Sensei's Divining Top		$33.11	Artifact
1	Strionic Resonator		$6.20	Artifact
1	Sword of the Animist		$5.98	Legendary Artifact - Equipment
1	Thaumatic Compass // Spires of Orazca		$2.15	Artifact // Land
1	The Book of Vile Darkness		$0.50	Legendary Artifact
1	The Cauldron of Eternity		$1.18	Legendary Artifact
1	Thran Dynamo		$2.85	Artifact
1	Vessel of Endless Rest		$0.15	Artifact
1	Whip of Erebos		$5.48	Legendary Enchantment Artifact
1	Wishclaw Talisman		$2.67	Artifact
1	Worn Powerstone		$0.21	Artifact
Enchantment (14)
1	Black Market Connections		$13.34	Enchantment
1	Dance of the Dead		$14.88	Enchantment - Aura
1	Dead Man's Chest		$0.33	Enchantment - Aura
1	Greed		$0.44	Enchantment
1	Heartless Summoning		$0.64	Enchantment
1	Hedonist's Trove		$0.21	Enchantment
1	Kaya's Ghostform		$1.22	Enchantment - Aura
1	Minion's Return		$0.22	Enchantment - Aura
1	Necromancy		$12.31	Enchantment
1	Necropotence		$21.98	Enchantment
1	Oubliette		$1.75	Enchantment
1	Phyrexian Reclamation		$1.34	Enchantment
1	The Meathook Massacre		$21.62	Legendary Enchantment
1	Underworld Connections		$0.31	Enchantment - Aura
Planeswalker (6)
1	Liliana of the Dark Realms		$4.83	Legendary Planeswalker - Liliana
1	Liliana Vess		$5.16	Legendary Planeswalker - Liliana
1	Liliana, Dreadhorde General		$8.55	Legendary Planeswalker - Liliana
1	Liliana, Waker of the Dead		$2.26	Legendary Planeswalker - Liliana
1	Ob Nixilis Reignited		$0.54	Legendary Planeswalker - Nixilis
1	Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools		$8.09	Legendary Planeswalker - Szat
Land (17)
1	Ancient Tomb		$110.57	Land
1	Barren Moor		$0.22	Land
1	Bojuka Bog		$0.93	Land
1	Castle Locthwain		$3.27	Land
1	Command Beacon		$4.51	Land
1	Command Tower		$0.26	Land
1	Geier Reach Sanitarium		$0.73	Legendary Land
1	Ghost Quarter		$0.70	Land
1	Havengul Laboratory // Havengul Mystery		$0.74	Legendary Land // Legendary Land
1	Hive of the Eye Tyrant		$0.45	Land
1	Lake of the Dead		$91.19	Land
1	Mortuary Mire		$0.29	Land
1	Strip Mine		$17.83	Land
1	Takenuma, Abandoned Mire		$8.80	Legendary Land
1	Temple of the False God		$0.18	Land
1	War Room		$6.23	Land
1	Witch's Cottage		$0.80	Land - Swamp

Notes

Multiple play-throughs on Moxfield. It seems like every draw is a card I can use. Removing the 3 Vecna cards would cost flavor but get closer to 100. May need to play against real opponents to know what to change.

Possible additions: Massacre Girl, Meathook, Damn, etc.

https://edhrec.com/commanders/arvinox-the-mind-flail

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