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Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Folk Hero
Price tag $28.63

Legendary Creature — Horror Enchantment Background

Zellix, Sanity Flayer Folk Hero
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Azorius

Playstyle & Strategy

Horrors 50% Mill 25%
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Creatures

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

Drownyard Amalgam Drownyard Amalgam
+99% Synergy $0.17
The Flood of Mars The Flood of Mars
+99% Synergy $0.41
Grell Philosopher Grell Philosopher
+99% Synergy $0.67
Screaming Swarm Screaming Swarm
+99% Synergy $0.16
Forgotten Creation Forgotten Creation
+99% Synergy $0.25
Overcharged Amalgam Overcharged Amalgam
+99% Synergy $0.50
Metallic Mimic Metallic Mimic
+99% Synergy $0.63
Grazilaxx, Illithid Scholar Grazilaxx, Illithid Scholar
+99% Synergy $2.41
Aboleth Spawn Aboleth Spawn
+99% Synergy $8.54
Omni-Changeling Omni-Changeling
+98% Synergy $0.33
Sludge Monster Sludge Monster
+98% Synergy $0.59
Illithid Harvester Illithid Harvester
+98% Synergy $0.36
Unsettled Mariner Unsettled Mariner
+98% Synergy $5.81
Overlord of the Floodpits Overlord of the Floodpits
+97% Synergy $2.10
Silent Hallcreeper Silent Hallcreeper
+97% Synergy $1.53
Mondrak, Glory Dominus Mondrak, Glory Dominus
+96% Synergy $41.77
Chasm Skulker Chasm Skulker
+95% Synergy $0.48
Psychosis Crawler Psychosis Crawler
+93% Synergy $1.80
Hullbreaker Horror Hullbreaker Horror
+91% Synergy $6.10
Laboratory Brute Laboratory Brute
+49% Synergy $0.06
Wretched Throng Wretched Throng
+49% Synergy $0.05
Patchwork Crawler Patchwork Crawler
+49% Synergy $0.13
Eternal Scourge Eternal Scourge
+49% Synergy $2.14
Skaab Ruinator Skaab Ruinator
+49% Synergy $0.28
Geralf's Mindcrusher Geralf's Mindcrusher
+49% Synergy $0.28
Stitched Mangler Stitched Mangler
+49% Synergy $0.07
Wharf Infiltrator Wharf Infiltrator
+49% Synergy $0.35
Renegade Silent Renegade Silent
+49% Synergy $0.31
Vantress Gargoyle Vantress Gargoyle
+49% Synergy $0.33
Crawling Chorus Crawling Chorus
+49% Synergy $0.23
Shadow Kin Shadow Kin
+49% Synergy $0.96
Mind Flayer Mind Flayer
+49% Synergy $0.36
Phyrexian Revoker Phyrexian Revoker
+49% Synergy $0.31
Titan of Littjara Titan of Littjara
+49% Synergy $6.75
Manic Scribe Manic Scribe
+49% Synergy $0.33
Dreamborn Muse Dreamborn Muse
+49% Synergy $3.26
Phyrexian Vindicator Phyrexian Vindicator
+49% Synergy $5.59
Deranged Assistant Deranged Assistant
+49% Synergy $0.22
Aven Wind Guide Aven Wind Guide
+48% Synergy $0.29
Hedron Crab Hedron Crab
+48% Synergy $2.76
Overlord of the Mistmoors Overlord of the Mistmoors
+48% Synergy $1.87
Wonder Wonder
+48% Synergy $1.70
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
+47% Synergy $47.63
Ruin Crab Ruin Crab
+46% Synergy $1.39
Junk Winder Junk Winder
+46% Synergy $0.34
Spellskite Spellskite
+46% Synergy $7.94
Thrummingbird Thrummingbird
+46% Synergy $0.29
Moonshaker Cavalry Moonshaker Cavalry
+45% Synergy $6.79
Emry, Lurker of the Loch Emry, Lurker of the Loch
+38% Synergy $0.50

Instants

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

Protective Response Protective Response
+99% Synergy $0.14
Harmonized Crescendo Harmonized Crescendo
+97% Synergy $0.84
Winds of Rebuke Winds of Rebuke
+49% Synergy $0.25
Calamity's Wake Calamity's Wake
+49% Synergy $0.14
Kabira Takedown Kabira Plateau Kabira Takedown
+48% Synergy $0.27
Get Lost Get Lost
+47% Synergy $4.05
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
+47% Synergy $0.33
Resculpt Resculpt
+47% Synergy $0.38
Path to Exile Path to Exile
+46% Synergy $1.09
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
+34% Synergy $0.32
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
+31% Synergy $1.19
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+24% Synergy $1.92
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
+23% Synergy $2.39
Counterspell Counterspell
-3% Synergy $3.77

Sorceries

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

Winnowing Winnowing
+98% Synergy $0.32
Psionic Ritual Psionic Ritual
+49% Synergy $0.37
Harsh Mercy Harsh Mercy
+49% Synergy $1.08
Fractured Sanity Fractured Sanity
+47% Synergy $3.44
Dusk // Dawn Dusk // Dawn
+46% Synergy $0.36

Utility Artifacts

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

The Everflowing Well The Myriad Pools The Everflowing Well
+49% Synergy $0.37
Coat of Arms Coat of Arms
+48% Synergy $18.43
Door of Destinies Door of Destinies
+48% Synergy $2.83
Urza's Incubator Urza's Incubator
+48% Synergy $16.54
Banner of Kinship Banner of Kinship
+48% Synergy $5.54
Idol of Oblivion Idol of Oblivion
+47% Synergy $1.25
The Indomitable The Indomitable
+46% Synergy $0.78
Riverchurn Monument Riverchurn Monument
+46% Synergy $2.01

Enchantments

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

Drowned Secrets Drowned Secrets
+49% Synergy $0.57
Endless Evil Endless Evil
+49% Synergy $4.00
Renewed Solidarity Renewed Solidarity
+49% Synergy $4.53
Memory Erosion Memory Erosion
+48% Synergy $9.10
Court of Cunning Court of Cunning
+48% Synergy $3.88
Unable to Scream Unable to Scream
+48% Synergy $0.24
Teferi's Tutelage Teferi's Tutelage
+48% Synergy $0.32
Sphinx's Tutelage Sphinx's Tutelage
+48% Synergy $1.26
Knowledge Is Power Knowledge Is Power
+48% Synergy $0.37
Reflections of Littjara Reflections of Littjara
+47% Synergy $2.11
Caretaker's Talent Caretaker's Talent
+46% Synergy $7.72
Psychic Corrosion Psychic Corrosion
+46% Synergy $4.51
Rest in Peace Rest in Peace
+44% Synergy $1.25
Intangible Virtue Intangible Virtue
+44% Synergy $0.21
Reconnaissance Mission Reconnaissance Mission
+43% Synergy $0.59

Utility Lands

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

Pit of Offerings Pit of Offerings
+49% Synergy $0.37
Tectonic Edge Tectonic Edge
+49% Synergy $0.24
Diamond City Diamond City
+49% Synergy $3.51
Agna Qel'a Agna Qel'a
+47% Synergy $0.97
Three Tree City Three Tree City
+47% Synergy $27.19
Windbrisk Heights Windbrisk Heights
+46% Synergy $0.23
Abandoned Air Temple Abandoned Air Temple
+46% Synergy $5.81
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+45% Synergy $0.31
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+1% Synergy $3.36

Mana Artifacts

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

Firdoch Core Firdoch Core
+99% Synergy $0.31
Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
+95% Synergy $1.89
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+58% Synergy $1.92
White Lotus Tile White Lotus Tile
+49% Synergy $4.14
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
+46% Synergy $3.57
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+16% Synergy $0.69
Talisman of Progress Talisman of Progress
0% Synergy $0.36
Azorius Signet Azorius Signet
-6% Synergy $0.22
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-36% Synergy $1.84

Lands

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

Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+85% Synergy $0.31
Skycloud Expanse Skycloud Expanse
+64% Synergy $0.27
Port Town Port Town
+53% Synergy $0.26
Abstergo Entertainment Abstergo Entertainment
+49% Synergy $2.37
Kabira Takedown Kabira Plateau Kabira Takedown
+48% Synergy $0.27
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
+47% Synergy $0.33
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+46% Synergy $0.27
Glacial Fortress Glacial Fortress
+36% Synergy $0.32
Hengegate Pathway Mistgate Pathway Hengegate Pathway
+29% Synergy $4.54
Nimbus Maze Nimbus Maze
+27% Synergy $7.08
Mystic Gate Mystic Gate
+25% Synergy $4.40
Command Tower Command Tower
+14% Synergy $0.34
Azorius Chancery Azorius Chancery
+14% Synergy $0.31
Temple of Enlightenment Temple of Enlightenment
+13% Synergy $0.26
Sea of Clouds Sea of Clouds
+10% Synergy $17.77
Deserted Beach Deserted Beach
+9% Synergy $5.65
Adarkar Wastes Adarkar Wastes
+4% Synergy $0.31
Plains Plains
+4% Synergy $0.13
Island Island
+4% Synergy $0.21
Prairie Stream Prairie Stream
-15% Synergy $0.26

Similar Commanders

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

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