Arvinox, the Mind Flail
$0.35
$0.35Legendary Enchantment Creature — Horror
How it feels to play against
Mildly Annoying
Some frustrating moments but still fun.
Popularity
Meta Pick
Very popular, most players know the strategy.
Ranking
#1685
Current Rank
#1851
Last Week
#1389
Past 2 Years
Mono-Black Combos
Debut Set
Decks on Moxfield
Decks on Archidekt
Scryfall
CardmarketVideos
Commander gameplay videos featuring Arvinox, the Mind Flail.
Secret Lair Commander Showdown - UB Edition - Episode 128
MTG Commander Gameplay | BRACKET 4 Matchup | Nicol Bolas | Mind Flayer | Necrobloom | Zaxara | EDH
MTG Commander Gameplay | BRACKET 4 | Nicol Bolas | Mind Flayer | Zaxara | Necrobloom | EDH Gameplay
STRIP COMMANDER | Big Deck Energy
the spooky stranger things episode | Worst Possible Commander Show #79
LARA CROFT VS THE MINDFLAYER - gone Commander! | Pramikon VS Lara Croft VS Isshin VS Mind Flayer
Upside-Down Stranger Things w/ Kenji NumotTheNummy | Extra Turns 39 | MtG Commander EDH Gameplay
Lucas Will vs Max Dustin vs Mike Eleven vs Mind Flayer — Stranger Things! EDH / COMMANDER Gameplay
New Cards
Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Arvinox, the Mind Flail decks.
Changing Loyalty+10% Synergy
$1.15
Decorum Dissertation+8% Synergy
$8.03
Sundering Archaic+2% Synergy
$0.13
Grave Researcher-5% Synergy
$2.79
Scheming Silvertongue-5% Synergy
$1.46
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Arvinox, the Mind Flail's abilities and overall game plan.
Brainstealer Dragon+73% Synergy
$11.38
Elder Brain+68% Synergy
$0.84
Gonti, Lord of Luxury+68% Synergy
$0.37
Cunning Rhetoric+67% Synergy
$3.94
Intellect Devourer+62% Synergy
$0.33
Thieving Amalgam+56% Synergy
$0.68
Dead Man's Chest+50% Synergy
$0.45
Gisa, Glorious Resurrector+48% Synergy
$2.86
Court of Locthwain+45% Synergy
$7.27
Outrageous Robbery+44% Synergy
$0.41
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Arvinox, the Mind Flail decks.
Nirkana Revenant+43% Synergy
$6.83
Dauthi Voidwalker+35% Synergy
$5.33
Solemn Simulacrum+30% Synergy
$0.31
Crypt Ghast+25% Synergy
$18.22
Defile+20% Synergy
$1.47
Gray Merchant of Asphodel+12% Synergy
$4.05
Reanimate+12% Synergy
$8.31
Feed the Swarm+10% Synergy
$0.21
Dark Ritual+7% Synergy
$3.90
Jet Medallion+5% Synergy
$11.37
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Opposition Agent+19% Synergy
$23.49
Tergrid, God of Fright+5% Synergy
$18.54
Ancient Tomb-1% Synergy
$129.20
Mana Vault-1% Synergy
$109.80
Bolas's Citadel-4% Synergy
$17.83
Necropotence-4% Synergy
$37.26
Demonic Tutor-6% Synergy
$72.39
Vampiric Tutor-6% Synergy
$60.63
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Arvinox, the Mind Flail's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Geth, Lord of the Vault+44% Synergy
$0.81
Junktroller+42% Synergy
$0.29
Gonti, Night Minister+37% Synergy
$1.32
Sepulchral Primordial+37% Synergy
$0.39
Thieving Varmint+36% Synergy
$3.77
Crabomination+34% Synergy
$0.33
Burnished Hart+33% Synergy
$0.33
Reito Sentinel+33% Synergy
$0.24
Magus of the Coffers+31% Synergy
$5.16
Nashi, Moon Sage's Scion+31% Synergy
$3.47
Dread Presence+28% Synergy
$3.17
Valgavoth, Terror Eater+27% Synergy
$16.41
Black Cat, Cunning Thief+25% Synergy
$0.49
Bismuth Mindrender+25% Synergy
$0.34
Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor+23% Synergy
$0.40
Author of Shadows+22% Synergy
$0.53
Rakshasa Debaser+21% Synergy
$0.37
Oblivion Sower+20% Synergy
$0.63
Tinybones, the Pickpocket+19% Synergy
$4.69
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth+18% Synergy
$0.70
Leaden Myr+17% Synergy
$3.02
Kheru Mind-Eater+17% Synergy
$0.66
Lord of the Void+15% Synergy
$11.87
Herald of Leshrac+14% Synergy
$5.69
Hoarding Broodlord+13% Synergy
$5.02
Draugr Necromancer+13% Synergy
$0.32
Rev, Tithe Extractor+12% Synergy
$25.75
Lorcan, Warlock Collector+12% Synergy
$0.50
Ancient Cellarspawn+11% Synergy
$8.00
Phyrexian Obliterator+10% Synergy
$9.79
Tinybones, Bauble Burglar+10% Synergy
$0.86
Sheoldred, Whispering One+9% Synergy
$23.37
Defiler of Flesh+9% Synergy
$0.42
Wandering Archaic+8% Synergy
$10.08
Hoverstone Pilgrim+8% Synergy
$0.23
Sheoldred+7% Synergy
$18.40
Ancient Brass Dragon+7% Synergy
$43.91
Shelob, Dread Weaver+7% Synergy
$0.61
Blightwing Bandit+7% Synergy
$5.64
Chainer, Dementia Master+6% Synergy
$0.32
Abyssal Harvester+5% Synergy
$0.39
Junji, the Midnight Sky+3% Synergy
$0.47
Ravenous Chupacabra+3% Synergy
$2.82
Plaguecrafter0% Synergy
$0.43
Massacre Wurm-5% Synergy
$1.19
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse-5% Synergy
$93.76
Fleshbag Marauder-8% Synergy
$0.17
Accursed Marauder-9% Synergy
$0.28
Morbid Opportunist-10% Synergy
$0.23
Braids, Arisen Nightmare-12% Synergy
$3.04
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Arvinox, the Mind Flail safe.
Stinging Study+25% Synergy
$18.45
Soul Shatter+19% Synergy
$4.05
Grim Return+18% Synergy
$0.48
Infernal Grasp+16% Synergy
$0.28
Consuming Corruption+14% Synergy
$0.32
Thrilling Encore+10% Synergy
$1.53
Nurgle's Conscription+10% Synergy
$0.46
Go for the Throat+9% Synergy
$0.63
Darkness+9% Synergy
$23.75
The Spot's Portal+8% Synergy
$0.13
Withering Torment+6% Synergy
$3.45
Baleful Mastery+6% Synergy
$4.01
Doom Blade+6% Synergy
$0.18
Sudden Spoiling+5% Synergy
$8.61
Force of Despair+3% Synergy
$7.73
Withering Boon+3% Synergy
$16.49
Cabal Ritual+2% Synergy
$14.52
Hero's Downfall+2% Synergy
$0.28
Hagra Mauling+2% Synergy
$1.09
Black Sun's Twilight+2% Synergy
$0.42
Murder+1% Synergy
$0.22
Imp's Mischief-2% Synergy
$7.38
Deadly Rollick-3% Synergy
$28.12
Snuff Out-3% Synergy
$10.06
Bitter Triumph-3% Synergy
$0.61
Fell the Profane-5% Synergy
$3.24
Sheoldred's Edict-6% Synergy
$1.39
Malakir Rebirth-10% Synergy
$13.86
Culling the Weak-11% Synergy
$11.71
Tragic Slip-12% Synergy
$0.22
Village Rites-16% Synergy
$0.54
Deadly Dispute-19% Synergy
$0.35
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Arvinox, the Mind Flail's game plan and control the board.
Breach the Multiverse+42% Synergy
$9.63
Heartless Conscription+37% Synergy
$2.31
Dredge the Mire+31% Synergy
$0.37
Praetor's Grasp+25% Synergy
$11.48
Visions of Dread+23% Synergy
$0.34
Rise of the Dark Realms+21% Synergy
$6.82
Cruelclaw's Heist+21% Synergy
$0.38
Bubbling Muck+19% Synergy
$3.75
Damnation+15% Synergy
$20.57
Shadow of the Enemy+15% Synergy
$1.29
Sign in Blood+14% Synergy
$3.40
Mutilate+14% Synergy
$1.95
Read the Bones+13% Synergy
$0.29
Night's Whisper+12% Synergy
$0.35
Predators' Hour+12% Synergy
$0.40
Beacon of Unrest+11% Synergy
$0.41
Necromantic Selection+11% Synergy
$0.33
Come Back Wrong+7% Synergy
$0.34
Extinguish All Hope+7% Synergy
$0.22
In Garruk's Wake+6% Synergy
$3.33
Blood Money+6% Synergy
$0.99
Xander's Pact+6% Synergy
$0.26
Psychotic Episode+6% Synergy
$0.11
Ghouls' Night Out+5% Synergy
$0.51
Yawgmoth's Vile Offering+5% Synergy
$0.40
Worst Fears+5% Synergy
$2.90
Exsanguinate+4% Synergy
$0.42
Torment of Hailfire+4% Synergy
$41.92
Syphon Mind+4% Synergy
$0.33
Profane Transfusion+4% Synergy
$1.40
Decree of Pain+3% Synergy
$0.36
Deadly Tempest+3% Synergy
$0.70
Blasphemous Edict-2% Synergy
$4.92
Diabolic Tutor-4% Synergy
$2.11
Insatiable Avarice-4% Synergy
$5.16
Grim Tutor-5% Synergy
$26.04
Toxic Deluge-8% Synergy
$5.18
Victimize-13% Synergy
$1.66
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Staff of Eden, Vault's Key+34% Synergy
$3.04
Reito Lantern+34% Synergy
$0.26
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree+25% Synergy
$0.65
The Darkness Crystal+24% Synergy
$5.23
Wayfarer's Bauble+21% Synergy
$0.30
Strionic Resonator+19% Synergy
$9.08
Expedition Map+14% Synergy
$0.76
Chaos Wand+13% Synergy
$0.39
Portal to Phyrexia+8% Synergy
$30.62
The Cauldron of Eternity+7% Synergy
$1.33
Lithoform Engine+6% Synergy
$7.19
Manascape Refractor+6% Synergy
$1.16
Bontu's Monument+4% Synergy
$5.27
Whip of Erebos+3% Synergy
$7.41
Mindcrank+3% Synergy
$10.53
Mask of Griselbrand+2% Synergy
$0.63
Lightning Greaves-7% Synergy
$4.39
Swiftfoot Boots-8% Synergy
$1.95
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Arvinox, the Mind Flail's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Grave Betrayal+35% Synergy
$4.74
The Eldest Reborn+19% Synergy
$0.34
Virtue of Persistence+16% Synergy
$7.96
Animate Dead+14% Synergy
$5.01
Minion's Return+14% Synergy
$0.33
Black Market+13% Synergy
$5.80
No Mercy+10% Synergy
$26.10
Meathook Massacre II+10% Synergy
$2.79
Hedonist's Trove+10% Synergy
$0.23
Phyrexian Arena+7% Synergy
$4.16
Protection Racket+7% Synergy
$3.40
The Cruelty of Gix+5% Synergy
$1.26
Heartless Summoning+4% Synergy
$1.78
Sothera, the Supervoid+3% Synergy
$2.76
Oubliette+2% Synergy
$2.86
Dance of the Dead+2% Synergy
$17.06
Necromancy+1% Synergy
$19.25
Greed-1% Synergy
$0.37
Black Market Connections-3% Synergy
$19.36
Kaya's Ghostform-4% Synergy
$2.84
The Meathook Massacre-9% Synergy
$25.11
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Arvinox, the Mind Flail to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Liliana of the Dark Realms+24% Synergy
$9.57
Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools+6% Synergy
$8.01
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Cabal Stronghold+24% Synergy
$13.27
Temple of the False God+17% Synergy
$0.33
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx+14% Synergy
$50.07
Cabal Coffers+11% Synergy
$32.50
Thespian's Stage+11% Synergy
$0.56
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth+7% Synergy
$62.93
War Room+7% Synergy
$2.44
Vesuva+7% Synergy
$3.18
Havengul Laboratory+7% Synergy
$0.70
Witch's Cottage+6% Synergy
$0.88
Castle Locthwain+5% Synergy
$3.69
Deserted Temple+4% Synergy
$0.48
Maze of Ith+4% Synergy
$11.00
Command Beacon+1% Synergy
$7.67
Reliquary Tower0% Synergy
$2.93
Rogue's Passage0% Synergy
$0.40
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire0% Synergy
$10.91
Barren Moor-1% Synergy
$0.31
Mortuary Mire-2% Synergy
$0.47
Urza's Saga-2% Synergy
$40.55
Bojuka Bog-4% Synergy
$0.73
Crypt of Agadeem-4% Synergy
$2.21
Phyrexian Tower-14% Synergy
$26.76
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Thran Dynamo+35% Synergy
$4.55
Nyx Lotus+28% Synergy
$5.82
Caged Sun+24% Synergy
$3.59
Charcoal Diamond+21% Synergy
$0.35
Mind Stone+18% Synergy
$0.31
Vessel of Endless Rest+15% Synergy
$0.33
Throne of Eldraine+14% Synergy
$35.66
Sceptre of Eternal Glory+14% Synergy
$20.17
Gilded Lotus+14% Synergy
$1.10
Worn Powerstone+14% Synergy
$0.36
Fellwar Stone+13% Synergy
$2.20
Thought Vessel+12% Synergy
$2.48
Everflowing Chalice+9% Synergy
$0.36
Extraplanar Lens+9% Synergy
$11.72
Gauntlet of Power+9% Synergy
$4.22
Hedron Archive+9% Synergy
$0.23
Commander's Sphere+8% Synergy
$0.33
Arcane Signet+7% Synergy
$0.36
Sol Ring+4% Synergy
$0.98
Coldsteel Heart+4% Synergy
$1.65
The Soul Stone+3% Synergy
$85.54
Lands
The mana base foundation for Arvinox, the Mind Flail decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Myriad Landscape+24% Synergy
$0.34
Snow-Covered Swamp+9% Synergy
$0.70
Exotic Orchard+7% Synergy
$0.82
Urza's Cave+4% Synergy
$0.87
Demolition Field+2% Synergy
$0.31
Hagra Mauling+2% Synergy
$1.09
Command Tower+1% Synergy
$0.28
Fell the Profane-5% Synergy
$3.24
Swamp-8% Synergy
$2.00
Malakir Rebirth-10% Synergy
$13.86
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