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Grist, the Hunger Tide: Mill
Price tag $0.38

Legendary PlaneswalkerGrist

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Golgari

New Cards

Recent-set cards that Grist, the Hunger Tide players are trying out in Mill decks.

Arnyn, Deathbloom Botanist Arnyn, Deathbloom Botanist
+1% Synergy $0.30
Grave Researcher Grave Researcher
-3% Synergy $3.39
Cauldron of Essence Cauldron of Essence
-4% Synergy $5.19
Dina's Guidance Dina's Guidance
-6% Synergy $1.15
Witherbloom Charm Witherbloom Charm
-8% Synergy $0.28

High Synergy Cards

The highest-synergy picks for Grist, the Hunger Tide's Mill builds — cards that lean hardest into the Mill theme.

Zask, Skittering Swarmlord Zask, Skittering Swarmlord
+65% Synergy $31.65
Caustic Caterpillar Caustic Caterpillar
+65% Synergy $0.33
Hornet Queen Hornet Queen
+63% Synergy $0.16
Aatchik, Emerald Radian Aatchik, Emerald Radian
+61% Synergy $0.35
Hornet Nest Hornet Nest
+60% Synergy $0.30
Grist, Voracious Larva Grist, the Plague Swarm Grist, Voracious Larva
+59% Synergy $1.08
Moldgraf Millipede Moldgraf Millipede
+57% Synergy $0.10
Gravepurge Gravepurge
+56% Synergy $0.30
Giant Adephage Giant Adephage
+55% Synergy $0.38
Haywire Mite Haywire Mite
+53% Synergy $0.38

Top Cards

The staple cards most Grist, the Hunger Tide Mill decks run as their core.

Scute Swarm Scute Swarm
+53% Synergy $7.27
Spring-Leaf Avenger Spring-Leaf Avenger
+53% Synergy $0.34
Scute Mob Scute Mob
+52% Synergy $0.77
Blightbeetle Blightbeetle
+52% Synergy $0.44
Forever Young Forever Young
+51% Synergy $0.16
Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest
+48% Synergy $0.28
Seedship Broodtender Seedship Broodtender
+48% Synergy $0.23
Broodhatch Nantuko Broodhatch Nantuko
+48% Synergy $0.35
Icetill Explorer Icetill Explorer
+45% Synergy $17.15
Syr Konrad, the Grim Syr Konrad, the Grim
+39% Synergy $0.74

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Grist, the Hunger Tide Mill game on their own.

Gaea's Cradle Gaea's Cradle
+3% Synergy $1459.07
Natural Order Natural Order
+2% Synergy $35.35
Crop Rotation Crop Rotation
-2% Synergy $3.42
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
-3% Synergy $70.03
Worldly Tutor Worldly Tutor
-3% Synergy $26.55
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
-4% Synergy $62.01

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Mill plan in Grist, the Hunger Tide decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Carrion Grub Carrion Grub
+47% Synergy $0.14
Nantuko Elder Nantuko Elder
+46% Synergy $0.73
Izoni, Thousand-Eyed Izoni, Thousand-Eyed
+45% Synergy $0.33
Huskburster Swarm Huskburster Swarm
+44% Synergy $0.27
Mortician Beetle Mortician Beetle
+41% Synergy $1.15
Molt Tender Molt Tender
+39% Synergy $0.38
Nantuko Husk Nantuko Husk
+39% Synergy $0.22
Stinging Cave Crawler Stinging Cave Crawler
+39% Synergy $0.22
Realmwalker Realmwalker
+37% Synergy $1.40
Fumulus, the Infestation Fumulus, the Infestation
+37% Synergy $10.01
Amzu, Swarm's Hunger Amzu, Swarm's Hunger
+37% Synergy $18.15
Circuit Mender Circuit Mender
+37% Synergy $0.32
Springheart Nantuko Springheart Nantuko
+36% Synergy $5.22
Bane of the Living Bane of the Living
+36% Synergy $0.34
Altanak, the Thrice-Called Altanak, the Thrice-Called
+35% Synergy $0.33
Masked Vandal Masked Vandal
+33% Synergy $1.42
Devouring Swarm Devouring Swarm
+33% Synergy $0.08
The Swarmweaver The Swarmweaver
+32% Synergy $0.24
Ant Queen Ant Queen
+32% Synergy $0.82
Gene Pollinator Gene Pollinator
+32% Synergy $0.31
Kraul Harpooner Kraul Harpooner
+32% Synergy $0.19
Xantid Swarm Xantid Swarm
+30% Synergy $2.67
Caustic Wasps Caustic Wasps
+30% Synergy $0.94
Saber Ants Saber Ants
+28% Synergy $0.34
Canoptek Scarab Swarm Canoptek Scarab Swarm
+27% Synergy $11.78
Moldgraf Monstrosity Moldgraf Monstrosity
+27% Synergy $0.16
Vorapede Vorapede
+27% Synergy $0.39
Virus Beetle Virus Beetle
+26% Synergy $0.21
Graveshifter Graveshifter
+25% Synergy $0.29
Spineseeker Centipede Spineseeker Centipede
+25% Synergy $0.09
Brain Maggot Brain Maggot
+25% Synergy $0.30
Giant Ankheg Giant Ankheg
+24% Synergy $0.26
Bloodline Pretender Bloodline Pretender
+24% Synergy $1.69
Webstrike Elite Webstrike Elite
+23% Synergy $0.30
Battlefly Swarm Battlefly Swarm
+21% Synergy $0.26
Kraul Whipcracker Kraul Whipcracker
+21% Synergy $0.07
Living Hive Living Hive
+20% Synergy $0.93
Bilious Skulldweller Bilious Skulldweller
+20% Synergy $0.33
Kraul Foragers Kraul Foragers
+20% Synergy $0.12
Old Stickfingers Old Stickfingers
+19% Synergy $0.30
Horizon Explorer Horizon Explorer
+19% Synergy $2.47
Crash of Rhino Beetles Crash of Rhino Beetles
+19% Synergy $0.27
Swarm of Bloodflies Swarm of Bloodflies
+19% Synergy $0.19
Swarm Culler Swarm Culler
+18% Synergy $0.13
Necrosquito Necrosquito
+18% Synergy $0.12
Old Rutstein Old Rutstein
+16% Synergy $0.64
Skylasher Skylasher
+16% Synergy $0.21
Duskshell Crawler Duskshell Crawler
+15% Synergy $0.23
Eternal Witness Eternal Witness
+6% Synergy $1.38
Mirkwood Bats Mirkwood Bats
0% Synergy $1.72

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Grist, the Hunger Tide's Mill deck ahead.

Footbottom Feast Footbottom Feast
+48% Synergy $0.40
Bone Harvest Bone Harvest
+37% Synergy $0.26
Grisly Salvage Grisly Salvage
+23% Synergy $0.29
Songs of the Damned Songs of the Damned
+17% Synergy $2.89
Noxious Revival Noxious Revival
+16% Synergy $7.30
Grapple with the Past Grapple with the Past
+12% Synergy $0.24
Village Rites Village Rites
+9% Synergy $0.74
Nameless Inversion Nameless Inversion
+8% Synergy $0.25
Drag to the Roots Drag to the Roots
+6% Synergy $0.27
Mausoleum Secrets Mausoleum Secrets
+6% Synergy $0.80
Plumb the Forbidden Plumb the Forbidden
+5% Synergy $0.30
Overwhelming Remorse Overwhelming Remorse
+4% Synergy $0.17
Entomb Entomb
+3% Synergy $16.75
Corrupted Conviction Corrupted Conviction
+2% Synergy $0.30
Culling the Weak Culling the Weak
+1% Synergy $14.73
Abrupt Decay Abrupt Decay
-1% Synergy $2.14
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-1% Synergy $3.00
Harrow Harrow
-1% Synergy $0.34
Veil of Summer Veil of Summer
-1% Synergy $5.02
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-4% Synergy $12.67
Assassin's Trophy Assassin's Trophy
-6% Synergy $0.75
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
-6% Synergy $4.19
Putrefy Putrefy
-7% Synergy $0.27
Tear Asunder Tear Asunder
-8% Synergy $0.33
Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
-10% Synergy $0.38
Golgari Charm Golgari Charm
-10% Synergy $1.27
Revitalizing Repast Old-Growth Grove Revitalizing Repast
-12% Synergy $0.95
Beast Within Beast Within
-16% Synergy $0.46
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
-19% Synergy $13.39

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Mill game plan forward for Grist, the Hunger Tide.

Dread Return Dread Return
+36% Synergy $0.47
Victimize Victimize
+25% Synergy $2.02
Life from the Loam Life from the Loam
+19% Synergy $5.04
Splendid Reclamation Splendid Reclamation
+18% Synergy $0.43
Patriarch's Bidding Patriarch's Bidding
+18% Synergy $5.14
Living Death Living Death
+17% Synergy $2.19
Swarmyard Massacre Swarmyard Massacre
+15% Synergy $2.79
Reanimate Reanimate
+12% Synergy $8.59
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+12% Synergy $6.57
Rise of the Witch-king Rise of the Witch-king
+10% Synergy $0.77
Mulch Mulch
+10% Synergy $0.33
Lich-Knights' Conquest Lich-Knights' Conquest
+9% Synergy $1.11
Squirming Emergence Squirming Emergence
+9% Synergy $0.36
Formless Genesis Formless Genesis
+9% Synergy $0.29
Bloodline Bidding Bloodline Bidding
+8% Synergy $2.70
Unearth Unearth
+8% Synergy $0.48
Season of Loss Season of Loss
+6% Synergy $1.60
Dryad's Revival Dryad's Revival
+6% Synergy $0.14
Life // Death Life // Death
+5% Synergy $0.31
Regrowth Regrowth
+5% Synergy $0.48
Terror Tide Terror Tide
+5% Synergy $0.33
Peer into the Abyss Peer into the Abyss
+5% Synergy $3.51
Spider Spawning Spider Spawning
+4% Synergy $0.16
Malevolent Rumble Malevolent Rumble
+4% Synergy $0.37
Persist Persist
+4% Synergy $1.04
Diregraf Rebirth Diregraf Rebirth
+4% Synergy $0.22
Far Wanderings Far Wanderings
+4% Synergy $0.37
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
+3% Synergy $28.02
Breach the Multiverse Breach the Multiverse
+3% Synergy $9.77
Crippling Fear Crippling Fear
+3% Synergy $2.44
Buried Alive Buried Alive
+2% Synergy $0.76
Blasphemous Edict Blasphemous Edict
+2% Synergy $4.22
Diabolic Intent Diabolic Intent
+1% Synergy $16.10
Damnation Damnation
-1% Synergy $21.38
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
-2% Synergy $0.33
Culling Ritual Culling Ritual
-6% Synergy $0.43
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
-9% Synergy $0.42
Cultivate Cultivate
-12% Synergy $0.30
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-12% Synergy $4.98
Three Visits Three Visits
-12% Synergy $5.51
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
-13% Synergy $2.31
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
-13% Synergy $1.14
Farseek Farseek
-13% Synergy $0.71

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Grist, the Hunger Tide Mill decks.

Hedge Shredder Hedge Shredder
+24% Synergy $3.26
Conduit of Worlds Conduit of Worlds
+20% Synergy $3.69
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+18% Synergy $6.62
Mesmeric Orb Mesmeric Orb
+13% Synergy $18.53
Altar of Dementia Altar of Dementia
+12% Synergy $16.99
Maskwood Nexus Maskwood Nexus
+9% Synergy $2.23
Perpetual Timepiece Perpetual Timepiece
+9% Synergy $0.26
The Chain Veil The Chain Veil
+7% Synergy $5.60
Scroll Rack Scroll Rack
+6% Synergy $30.66
Palantír of Orthanc Palantír of Orthanc
+5% Synergy $22.53
Matzalantli, the Great Door The Core Matzalantli, the Great Door
+4% Synergy $2.73
Crucible of Worlds Crucible of Worlds
+2% Synergy $32.63
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
-6% Synergy $15.31

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Mill strategy in Grist, the Hunger Tide decks.

Crawling Infestation Crawling Infestation
+40% Synergy $0.33
Liliana's Talent Liliana's Talent
+36% Synergy $0.48
Crawling Sensation Crawling Sensation
+35% Synergy $0.32
Ripples of Undeath Ripples of Undeath
+21% Synergy $5.82
Insidious Roots Insidious Roots
+19% Synergy $2.16
The Hunger Tide Rises The Hunger Tide Rises
+17% Synergy $0.30
Mortal Combat Mortal Combat
+13% Synergy $5.76
Deadbridge Chant Deadbridge Chant
+12% Synergy $0.41
Out of the Tombs Out of the Tombs
+9% Synergy $14.23
Necromancy Necromancy
+6% Synergy $17.23
Animate Dead Animate Dead
+5% Synergy $4.74
Sylvan Anthem Sylvan Anthem
+5% Synergy $1.23
Haunted Crossroads Haunted Crossroads
+5% Synergy $4.73
Conspiracy Conspiracy
+5% Synergy $2.16
Cemetery Tampering Cemetery Tampering
+4% Synergy $0.23
Tortured Existence Tortured Existence
+4% Synergy $4.76
Moldervine Reclamation Moldervine Reclamation
+3% Synergy $0.26
Chthonian Nightmare Chthonian Nightmare
+3% Synergy $0.42
The Meathook Massacre The Meathook Massacre
+2% Synergy $24.87
Oversold Cemetery Oversold Cemetery
+2% Synergy $2.58
Sylvan Library Sylvan Library
+1% Synergy $26.85
Cryptolith Rite Cryptolith Rite
+1% Synergy $6.14
Dictate of Erebos Dictate of Erebos
0% Synergy $18.56
Doubling Season Doubling Season
-1% Synergy $32.33
Deathreap Ritual Deathreap Ritual
-3% Synergy $0.34
Wild Growth Wild Growth
-3% Synergy $0.40
Growing Rites of Itlimoc Itlimoc, Cradle of the Sun Growing Rites of Itlimoc
-4% Synergy $7.61
Parallel Lives Parallel Lives
-5% Synergy $38.35

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Grist, the Hunger Tide's Mill game plan.

Vraska, Golgari Queen Vraska, Golgari Queen
+8% Synergy $6.49
Wrenn and Seven Wrenn and Seven
+2% Synergy $2.89

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Grist, the Hunger Tide Mill decks.

Swarmyard Swarmyard
+30% Synergy $4.74
Dakmor Salvage Dakmor Salvage
+24% Synergy $0.33
Mortuary Mire Mortuary Mire
+24% Synergy $0.35
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
+13% Synergy $11.57
Shifting Woodland Shifting Woodland
+13% Synergy $4.90
Witch's Cottage Witch's Cottage
+13% Synergy $1.00
Forge of Heroes Forge of Heroes
+10% Synergy $0.34
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
+9% Synergy $26.16
Crypt of Agadeem Crypt of Agadeem
+9% Synergy $1.85
Three Tree City Three Tree City
+7% Synergy $24.13
Grim Backwoods Grim Backwoods
+6% Synergy $0.27
Svogthos, the Restless Tomb Svogthos, the Restless Tomb
+6% Synergy $0.37
Drownyard Temple Drownyard Temple
+5% Synergy $0.21
Spymaster's Vault Spymaster's Vault
+4% Synergy $0.77
Kishla Village Kishla Village
+4% Synergy $0.26
Volrath's Stronghold Volrath's Stronghold
+4% Synergy $106.22
Evendo, Waking Haven Evendo, Waking Haven
+1% Synergy $15.65
Karn's Bastion Karn's Bastion
0% Synergy $2.16
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
-1% Synergy $53.40
Dryad Arbor Dryad Arbor
-1% Synergy $2.75
Tranquil Thicket Tranquil Thicket
-1% Synergy $0.26
Barren Moor Barren Moor
-1% Synergy $0.37
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
-2% Synergy $29.69
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
-3% Synergy $0.27
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
-6% Synergy $57.13
High Market High Market
-6% Synergy $0.48
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
-7% Synergy $15.55
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
-10% Synergy $0.63
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-16% Synergy $2.76

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Grist, the Hunger Tide's Mill strategy.

Firdoch Core Firdoch Core
+4% Synergy $0.28
Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
-2% Synergy $1.91
Golgari Signet Golgari Signet
-6% Synergy $0.31
Talisman of Resilience Talisman of Resilience
-6% Synergy $0.33
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-12% Synergy $1.40
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-15% Synergy $0.46

Lands

The mana base behind Grist, the Hunger Tide's Mill decks.

Underground Mortuary Underground Mortuary
+12% Synergy $16.55
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+12% Synergy $6.57
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+10% Synergy $0.39
Temple of Malady Temple of Malady
+8% Synergy $0.29
Blighted Woodland Blighted Woodland
+8% Synergy $0.38
Golgari Rot Farm Golgari Rot Farm
+5% Synergy $0.30
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
+5% Synergy $32.22
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+5% Synergy $0.26
Darkbore Pathway Slitherbore Pathway Darkbore Pathway
+5% Synergy $5.75
Ash Barrens Ash Barrens
+5% Synergy $0.25
Llanowar Wastes Llanowar Wastes
+4% Synergy $0.43
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+4% Synergy $0.32
Blooming Marsh Blooming Marsh
+4% Synergy $2.08
Nurturing Peatland Nurturing Peatland
+4% Synergy $6.66
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+4% Synergy $49.78
Riveteers Overlook Riveteers Overlook
+4% Synergy $0.30
Bayou Bayou
+3% Synergy
Secluded Courtyard Secluded Courtyard
+3% Synergy $0.31
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
+3% Synergy $28.02
Unclaimed Territory Unclaimed Territory
+3% Synergy $0.33
Overgrown Tomb Overgrown Tomb
+2% Synergy $10.05
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+1% Synergy $1.02
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+1% Synergy $0.24
Festering Thicket Festering Thicket
+1% Synergy $0.33
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
+1% Synergy $39.06
Forest Forest
0% Synergy $0.08
Wastewood Verge Wastewood Verge
0% Synergy $12.76
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
0% Synergy $17.82
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
0% Synergy $30.45
Woodland Chasm Woodland Chasm
0% Synergy $0.54
Swamp Swamp
-1% Synergy $0.07
Command Tower Command Tower
-1% Synergy $0.25
Tainted Wood Tainted Wood
-1% Synergy $0.28
Twilight Mire Twilight Mire
-1% Synergy $0.35
Deathcap Glade Deathcap Glade
-1% Synergy $1.60
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-1% Synergy $0.36
Viridescent Bog Viridescent Bog
-1% Synergy $0.30
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-1% Synergy $3.00
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
-1% Synergy $11.42
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
-1% Synergy $36.10
Undergrowth Stadium Undergrowth Stadium
-2% Synergy $5.71
Golgari Guildgate Golgari Guildgate
-2% Synergy $0.11
Vernal Fen Vernal Fen
-3% Synergy $0.52
Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
-3% Synergy $1.68
Woodland Cemetery Woodland Cemetery
-4% Synergy $0.39
Necroblossom Snarl Necroblossom Snarl
-4% Synergy $0.32
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-4% Synergy $12.67
Jungle Hollow Jungle Hollow
-5% Synergy $0.12
Haunted Mire Haunted Mire
-6% Synergy $0.31
Revitalizing Repast Old-Growth Grove Revitalizing Repast
-12% Synergy $0.95

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