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Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Folk Hero
Price tag $26.18

Legendary Creature — Horror Enchantment Background

Zellix, Sanity Flayer Folk Hero
Magic color symbol for W Magic color symbol for U
Azorius

Playstyle & Strategy

Horrors 50% Mill 25%
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Creatures

Creatures that carry the Horrors plan in Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Folk Hero decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Skaab Ruinator Skaab Ruinator
+99% Synergy $0.26
Drownyard Amalgam Drownyard Amalgam
+99% Synergy $0.20
The Flood of Mars The Flood of Mars
+99% Synergy $0.34
Grell Philosopher Grell Philosopher
+99% Synergy $0.64
Vantress Gargoyle Vantress Gargoyle
+99% Synergy $0.33
Screaming Swarm Screaming Swarm
+99% Synergy $0.25
Forgotten Creation Forgotten Creation
+99% Synergy $0.31
Shadow Kin Shadow Kin
+99% Synergy $0.81
Mind Flayer Mind Flayer
+99% Synergy $0.37
Overcharged Amalgam Overcharged Amalgam
+99% Synergy $0.56
Titan of Littjara Titan of Littjara
+99% Synergy $4.90
Manic Scribe Manic Scribe
+99% Synergy $0.35
Dreamborn Muse Dreamborn Muse
+99% Synergy $3.31
Deranged Assistant Deranged Assistant
+99% Synergy $0.24
Metallic Mimic Metallic Mimic
+99% Synergy $0.99
Grazilaxx, Illithid Scholar Grazilaxx, Illithid Scholar
+99% Synergy $1.98
Aboleth Spawn Aboleth Spawn
+99% Synergy $7.79
Aven Wind Guide Aven Wind Guide
+99% Synergy $0.28
Sludge Monster Sludge Monster
+98% Synergy $0.64
Hedron Crab Hedron Crab
+98% Synergy $2.87
Illithid Harvester Illithid Harvester
+98% Synergy $0.36
Unsettled Mariner Unsettled Mariner
+98% Synergy $5.10
Overlord of the Mistmoors Overlord of the Mistmoors
+98% Synergy $2.26
Wonder Wonder
+98% Synergy $3.24
Overlord of the Floodpits Overlord of the Floodpits
+97% Synergy $2.43
Silent Hallcreeper Silent Hallcreeper
+97% Synergy $1.79
Ruin Crab Ruin Crab
+96% Synergy $1.83
Mondrak, Glory Dominus Mondrak, Glory Dominus
+96% Synergy $40.45
Moonshaker Cavalry Moonshaker Cavalry
+95% Synergy $9.14
Chasm Skulker Chasm Skulker
+94% Synergy $0.65
Psychosis Crawler Psychosis Crawler
+92% Synergy $2.40
Hullbreaker Horror Hullbreaker Horror
+91% Synergy $6.29
Emry, Lurker of the Loch Emry, Lurker of the Loch
+89% Synergy $0.67

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Folk Hero's Horrors deck ahead.

Winds of Rebuke Winds of Rebuke
+99% Synergy $0.29
Kabira Takedown Kabira Plateau Kabira Takedown
+98% Synergy $0.38
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
+97% Synergy $0.35
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
+84% Synergy $0.39
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+73% Synergy $1.67
Path to Exile Path to Exile
+46% Synergy $1.35
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
+31% Synergy $1.52

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Horrors game plan forward for Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Folk Hero.

Psionic Ritual Psionic Ritual
+99% Synergy $0.32
Harsh Mercy Harsh Mercy
+99% Synergy $2.66
Fractured Sanity Fractured Sanity
+97% Synergy $3.37
Dusk // Dawn Dusk // Dawn
+96% Synergy $0.34

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Folk Hero Horrors decks.

The Everflowing Well The Myriad Pools The Everflowing Well
+99% Synergy $0.37
Idol of Oblivion Idol of Oblivion
+97% Synergy $1.99
Riverchurn Monument Riverchurn Monument
+96% Synergy $2.26
The Indomitable The Indomitable
+96% Synergy $3.05

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Horrors strategy in Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Folk Hero decks.

Drowned Secrets Drowned Secrets
+99% Synergy $0.57
Endless Evil Endless Evil
+99% Synergy $3.89
Renewed Solidarity Renewed Solidarity
+99% Synergy $4.38
Unable to Scream Unable to Scream
+98% Synergy $0.31
Court of Cunning Court of Cunning
+98% Synergy $4.49
Teferi's Tutelage Teferi's Tutelage
+98% Synergy $0.31
Knowledge Is Power Knowledge Is Power
+98% Synergy $0.37
Sphinx's Tutelage Sphinx's Tutelage
+98% Synergy $1.24
Caretaker's Talent Caretaker's Talent
+96% Synergy $10.06
Psychic Corrosion Psychic Corrosion
+96% Synergy $5.93
Intangible Virtue Intangible Virtue
+94% Synergy $0.30
Reconnaissance Mission Reconnaissance Mission
+93% Synergy $0.34

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Folk Hero Horrors decks.

Diamond City Diamond City
+99% Synergy $3.73
Windbrisk Heights Windbrisk Heights
+97% Synergy $0.21
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+51% Synergy $3.52

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Folk Hero's Horrors strategy.

Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
+95% Synergy $2.50
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+57% Synergy $2.59
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+17% Synergy $0.89

Lands

The mana base behind Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Folk Hero's Horrors decks.

Kabira Takedown Kabira Plateau Kabira Takedown
+98% Synergy $0.38
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
+97% Synergy $0.35
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+85% Synergy $0.23
Azorius Chancery Azorius Chancery
+64% Synergy $0.33
Skycloud Expanse Skycloud Expanse
+64% Synergy $0.26
Temple of Enlightenment Temple of Enlightenment
+63% Synergy $0.22
Port Town Port Town
+53% Synergy $0.34
Glacial Fortress Glacial Fortress
+36% Synergy $0.31
Command Tower Command Tower
+14% Synergy $0.31
Plains Plains
+4% Synergy $0.09
Island Island
+4% Synergy $0.08

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Folk Hero: Horrors.

Zellix, Sanity Flayer Guild Artisan Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Guild Artisan
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Far Traveler Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Far Traveler
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Haunted One Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Haunted One
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Inspiring Leader Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Inspiring Leader
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Noble Heritage Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Noble Heritage
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Dungeon Delver Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Dungeon Delver
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Feywild Visitor Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Feywild Visitor
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Sword Coast Sailor Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Sword Coast Sailor
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Candlekeep Sage Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Candlekeep Sage
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker The Prismatic Piper Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // The Prismatic Piper
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Shameless Charlatan Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Shameless Charlatan
The Fifth Doctor Adric, Mathematical Genius The Fifth Doctor // Adric, Mathematical Genius
The Fifth Doctor Clara Oswald The Fifth Doctor // Clara Oswald
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Veteran Soldier Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Veteran Soldier
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Keleth, Sunmane Familiar Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Keleth, Sunmane Familiar
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Prava of the Steel Legion Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Prava of the Steel Legion
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Radiant, Serra Archangel Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Radiant, Serra Archangel
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Rebbec, Architect of Ascension Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Rebbec, Architect of Ascension
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Siani, Eye of the Storm Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Siani, Eye of the Storm
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Candlekeep Sage Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Candlekeep Sage
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Clan Crafter Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Clan Crafter
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Dungeon Delver Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Dungeon Delver
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Feywild Visitor Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Feywild Visitor
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Shameless Charlatan Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Shameless Charlatan
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Sword Coast Sailor Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Sword Coast Sailor
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Prava of the Steel Legion Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Prava of the Steel Legion
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Radiant, Serra Archangel Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Radiant, Serra Archangel
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Rebbec, Architect of Ascension Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Rebbec, Architect of Ascension
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
The Eleventh Doctor Adric, Mathematical Genius The Eleventh Doctor // Adric, Mathematical Genius
The Eleventh Doctor Clara Oswald The Eleventh Doctor // Clara Oswald
The Eleventh Doctor Ian Chesterton The Eleventh Doctor // Ian Chesterton
The Eleventh Doctor K-9, Mark I The Eleventh Doctor // K-9, Mark I
The Eleventh Doctor Martha Jones The Eleventh Doctor // Martha Jones
The Eleventh Doctor Rose Tyler The Eleventh Doctor // Rose Tyler
The Eleventh Doctor Sarah Jane Smith The Eleventh Doctor // Sarah Jane Smith

Other Available Backgrounds

Zellix, Sanity Flayer can also choose from these 28 other backgrounds:

Haunted One Haunted One
Scion of Halaster Scion of Halaster
Agent of the Iron Throne Agent of the Iron Throne
Cloakwood Hermit Cloakwood Hermit
Inspiring Leader Inspiring Leader
Master Chef Master Chef
Cultist of the Absolute Cultist of the Absolute
Shameless Charlatan Shameless Charlatan
Street Urchin Street Urchin
Sword Coast Sailor Sword Coast Sailor
Noble Heritage Noble Heritage
Guild Artisan Guild Artisan
Far Traveler Far Traveler
Faceless One Faceless One
Criminal Past Criminal Past
Passionate Archaeologist Passionate Archaeologist
Tavern Brawler Tavern Brawler
Acolyte of Bahamut Acolyte of Bahamut
Agent of the Shadow Thieves Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Candlekeep Sage Candlekeep Sage
Clan Crafter Clan Crafter
Dragon Cultist Dragon Cultist
Dungeon Delver Dungeon Delver
Feywild Visitor Feywild Visitor
Folk Hero Folk Hero
Hardy Outlander Hardy Outlander
Popular Entertainer Popular Entertainer
Raised by Giants Raised by Giants
Veteran Soldier Veteran Soldier