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Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Master Chef
Price tag $26.73

Legendary Creature — Horror Enchantment Background

Zellix, Sanity Flayer Master Chef
Magic color symbol for G Magic color symbol for U
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Playstyle & Strategy

Mill 47% +1/+1 Counters 9% Horrors 9% Self-Mill 6%
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Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Master Chef Self-Mill game on their own.

Seedborn Muse Seedborn Muse
+84% Synergy $14.50
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
+80% Synergy $72.26

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Self-Mill plan in Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Master Chef decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Manic Scribe Manic Scribe
+99% Synergy $0.33
Undead Alchemist Undead Alchemist
+99% Synergy $0.77
Deepmuck Desperado Deepmuck Desperado
+99% Synergy $0.12
Mirelurk Queen Mirelurk Queen
+99% Synergy $0.72
Diviner of Mist Diviner of Mist
+99% Synergy $0.27
The Mindskinner The Mindskinner
+99% Synergy $2.60
Sandstorm Salvager Sandstorm Salvager
+99% Synergy $0.60
Genesis Genesis
+99% Synergy $0.53
Naga Fleshcrafter Naga Fleshcrafter
+98% Synergy $0.33
Blossoming Tortoise Blossoming Tortoise
+98% Synergy $5.53
Aftermath Analyst Aftermath Analyst
+98% Synergy $0.86
Defiler of Vigor Defiler of Vigor
+98% Synergy $3.26
Haywire Mite Haywire Mite
+98% Synergy $0.39
Ruin Crab Ruin Crab
+98% Synergy $1.39
Twitching Doll Twitching Doll
+97% Synergy $2.23
Inga and Esika Inga and Esika
+97% Synergy $2.14
Six Six
+97% Synergy $4.38
Timeless Witness Timeless Witness
+97% Synergy $0.33
Wonder Wonder
+97% Synergy $1.70
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest Jaheira, Friend of the Forest
+96% Synergy $9.75
Junk Winder Junk Winder
+93% Synergy $0.34
Enduring Vitality Enduring Vitality
+92% Synergy $12.33
Reclamation Sage Reclamation Sage
+87% Synergy $0.30
Herald of Secret Streams Herald of Secret Streams
+85% Synergy $9.09
Eternal Witness Eternal Witness
+81% Synergy $2.17

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Master Chef's Self-Mill deck ahead.

Moment's Peace Moment's Peace
+99% Synergy $4.10
Galadhrim Ambush Galadhrim Ambush
+98% Synergy $5.41
Flare of Denial Flare of Denial
+97% Synergy $3.19
Auroral Procession Auroral Procession
+96% Synergy $0.36
Noxious Revival Noxious Revival
+94% Synergy $7.21
Second Harvest Second Harvest
+93% Synergy $2.91
Pongify Pongify
+75% Synergy $1.54
Rapid Hybridization Rapid Hybridization
+72% Synergy $0.96
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
+69% Synergy $14.29
Beast Within Beast Within
+51% Synergy $0.46

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Self-Mill game plan forward for Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Master Chef.

Asinine Antics Asinine Antics
+99% Synergy $0.83
Life from the Loam Life from the Loam
+98% Synergy $5.16
Splendid Reclamation Splendid Reclamation
+97% Synergy $0.37
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+90% Synergy $5.68

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Master Chef Self-Mill decks.

Symmetry Matrix Symmetry Matrix
+99% Synergy $0.23
Mindcrank Mindcrank
+99% Synergy $12.70
Lantern of Insight Lantern of Insight
+99% Synergy $4.48
Riverchurn Monument Riverchurn Monument
+99% Synergy $2.01
Altar of the Brood Altar of the Brood
+99% Synergy $8.47
Mesmeric Orb Mesmeric Orb
+98% Synergy $16.48
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+98% Synergy $4.93
Thousand-Year Elixir Thousand-Year Elixir
+98% Synergy $14.43
Conduit of Worlds Conduit of Worlds
+94% Synergy $1.63
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+79% Synergy $3.66
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+75% Synergy $2.46

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Self-Mill strategy in Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Master Chef decks.

Memory Erosion Memory Erosion
+99% Synergy $9.10
Sphinx's Tutelage Sphinx's Tutelage
+99% Synergy $1.26
Psychic Corrosion Psychic Corrosion
+99% Synergy $4.51
March of the World Ooze March of the World Ooze
+99% Synergy $1.90
Quest for Renewal Quest for Renewal
+98% Synergy $5.20
Glacierwood Siege Glacierwood Siege
+98% Synergy $0.38
Elven Chorus Elven Chorus
+97% Synergy $4.41
Cryptolith Rite Cryptolith Rite
+96% Synergy $11.46
Intruder Alarm Intruder Alarm
+96% Synergy $4.63
Growing Rites of Itlimoc Itlimoc, Cradle of the Sun Growing Rites of Itlimoc
+94% Synergy $8.73
Tribute to the World Tree Tribute to the World Tree
+94% Synergy $12.72

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Master Chef Self-Mill decks.

Eden, Seat of the Sanctum Eden, Seat of the Sanctum
+99% Synergy $0.24
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
+99% Synergy $1.52
Fountainport Fountainport
+98% Synergy $2.95

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Master Chef's Self-Mill strategy.

Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+36% Synergy $0.69
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+19% Synergy $1.84

Lands

The mana base behind Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Master Chef's Self-Mill decks.

Lush Oasis Lush Oasis
+94% Synergy $0.21
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+90% Synergy $5.68
Barkchannel Pathway Tidechannel Pathway Barkchannel Pathway
+80% Synergy $4.97
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+74% Synergy $0.24
Temple of Mystery Temple of Mystery
+62% Synergy $0.28
Vineglimmer Snarl Vineglimmer Snarl
+60% Synergy $0.27
Flooded Grove Flooded Grove
+56% Synergy $0.30
Dreamroot Cascade Dreamroot Cascade
+54% Synergy $0.87
Breeding Pool Breeding Pool
+52% Synergy $9.06
Yavimaya Coast Yavimaya Coast
+47% Synergy $0.36
Hinterland Harbor Hinterland Harbor
+38% Synergy $0.32
Command Tower Command Tower
+14% Synergy $0.34
Forest Forest
+4% Synergy $0.17
Island Island
+4% Synergy $0.21

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Master Chef: Self-Mill.

Zellix, Sanity Flayer Cloakwood Hermit Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Cloakwood Hermit
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Raised by Giants Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Raised by Giants
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Candlekeep Sage Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Candlekeep Sage
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Dungeon Delver Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Dungeon Delver
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Feywild Visitor Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Feywild Visitor
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Shameless Charlatan Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Shameless Charlatan
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Sword Coast Sailor Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Sword Coast Sailor
Erinis, Gloom Stalker Faceless One Erinis, Gloom Stalker // Faceless One
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Ghost of Ramirez DePietro
Esior, Wardwing Familiar Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Ghost of Ramirez DePietro
Erinis, Gloom Stalker Cloakwood Hermit Erinis, Gloom Stalker // Cloakwood Hermit
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Agent of the Iron Throne Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Agent of the Iron Throne
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Criminal Past Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Criminal Past
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Cultist of the Absolute Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Cultist of the Absolute
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Far Traveler Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Far Traveler
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Inspiring Leader Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Inspiring Leader
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Passionate Archaeologist Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Passionate Archaeologist
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Popular Entertainer Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Popular Entertainer
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Scion of Halaster Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Scion of Halaster
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Street Urchin Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Street Urchin
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Tavern Brawler Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Tavern Brawler
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Criminal Past Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Criminal Past
Neerdiv, Devious Diver Neerdiv, Devious Diver
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Haunted One Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Haunted One
The Mindskinner The Mindskinner
Ambassador Laquatus Ambassador Laquatus
Wilson, Refined Grizzly Criminal Past Wilson, Refined Grizzly // Criminal Past
Erinis, Gloom Stalker Criminal Past Erinis, Gloom Stalker // Criminal Past
Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Ghost of Ramirez DePietro // Kamahl, Heart of Krosa
Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Ghost of Ramirez DePietro // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Glacian, Powerstone Engineer Ghost of Ramirez DePietro // Glacian, Powerstone Engineer
The Master, Transcendent The Master, Transcendent
Raul, Trouble Shooter Raul, Trouble Shooter
Mirko Vosk, Mind Drinker Mirko Vosk, Mind Drinker
Wrexial, the Risen Deep Wrexial, the Risen Deep
Sidisi, Brood Tyrant Sidisi, Brood Tyrant
Durnan of the Yawning Portal Scion of Halaster Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Scion of Halaster
Lazav, Dimir Mastermind Lazav, Dimir Mastermind
Stitcher Geralf Stitcher Geralf

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