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Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Popular Entertainer
Price tag $26.80

Legendary Creature — Horror Enchantment Background

Zellix, Sanity Flayer Popular Entertainer
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Playstyle & Strategy

Mill 89% Control 11%
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Game Changers

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

Force of Will Force of Will
+12% Synergy $62.85
Underworld Breach Underworld Breach
+12% Synergy $11.10
Gamble Gamble
+8% Synergy $16.74
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
+3% Synergy $16.95
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
+3% Synergy $54.33
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+1% Synergy $40.14

Creatures

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

Stitcher Geralf Stitcher Geralf
+49% Synergy $0.25
Dreamborn Muse Dreamborn Muse
+49% Synergy $3.26
Bruvac the Grandiloquent Bruvac the Grandiloquent
+49% Synergy $45.47
Fleet Swallower Fleet Swallower
+49% Synergy $1.16
Hedron Crab Hedron Crab
+49% Synergy $2.76
Crosstown Courier Crosstown Courier
+24% Synergy $0.10
Drowner Initiate Drowner Initiate
+24% Synergy $0.31
Belltower Sphinx Belltower Sphinx
+24% Synergy $0.14
Covetous Castaway Ghostly Castigator Covetous Castaway
+24% Synergy $0.09
Ambassador Laquatus Ambassador Laquatus
+24% Synergy $1.22
Selhoff Occultist Selhoff Occultist
+24% Synergy $0.06
Imperious Mindbreaker Imperious Mindbreaker
+24% Synergy $0.39
Screaming Swarm Screaming Swarm
+24% Synergy $0.16
Wizened Snitches Wizened Snitches
+24% Synergy $0.27
Halo-Charged Skaab Halo-Charged Skaab
+24% Synergy $0.15
Cathartic Adept Cathartic Adept
+24% Synergy $0.24
Manic Scribe Manic Scribe
+24% Synergy $0.33
Undead Alchemist Undead Alchemist
+24% Synergy $0.77
Chancellor of the Spires Chancellor of the Spires
+24% Synergy $0.39
Vantress Gargoyle Vantress Gargoyle
+24% Synergy $0.33
Deepmuck Desperado Deepmuck Desperado
+24% Synergy $0.12
Merfolk Secretkeeper Merfolk Secretkeeper
+24% Synergy $0.28
Mirelurk Queen Mirelurk Queen
+24% Synergy $0.72
Overwhelmed Apprentice Overwhelmed Apprentice
+24% Synergy $0.22
Deranged Assistant Deranged Assistant
+24% Synergy $0.22
Ruin Crab Ruin Crab
+24% Synergy $1.39
Millikin Millikin
+24% Synergy $0.24
Reito Sentinel Reito Sentinel
+24% Synergy $0.25
Ulamog, the Defiler Ulamog, the Defiler
+24% Synergy $15.71
Keranos, God of Storms Keranos, God of Storms
+24% Synergy $11.21
Eruth, Tormented Prophet Eruth, Tormented Prophet
+24% Synergy $0.40
Grenzo, Havoc Raiser Grenzo, Havoc Raiser
+24% Synergy $0.32
Chaos Channeler Chaos Channeler
+23% Synergy $0.16
Agitator Ant Agitator Ant
+23% Synergy $0.35
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
+23% Synergy $0.14
Bothersome Quasit Bothersome Quasit
+23% Synergy $14.30
Vengeful Ancestor Vengeful Ancestor
+23% Synergy $0.37
Trinket Mage Trinket Mage
+22% Synergy $0.41
Drift of Phantasms Drift of Phantasms
+22% Synergy $0.22
Snapcaster Mage Snapcaster Mage
+21% Synergy $18.79
Ornithopter of Paradise Ornithopter of Paradise
+21% Synergy $0.99
The Reality Chip The Reality Chip
+20% Synergy $3.72
Imperial Recruiter Imperial Recruiter
+18% Synergy $13.60
Laboratory Maniac Laboratory Maniac
+17% Synergy $1.74
Stormcatch Mentor Stormcatch Mentor
+2% Synergy $0.62
Archmage Emeritus Archmage Emeritus
-9% Synergy $0.51

Instants

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

Thought Scour Thought Scour
+71% Synergy $1.45
Brain Freeze Brain Freeze
+65% Synergy $3.08
Dream Twist Dream Twist
+49% Synergy $0.25
Drown in Dreams Drown in Dreams
+47% Synergy $2.27
Fact or Fiction Fact or Fiction
+43% Synergy $0.22
Negate Negate
+43% Synergy $0.24
Untimely Malfunction Untimely Malfunction
+42% Synergy $7.61
Mana Drain Mana Drain
+33% Synergy $56.81
Dampen Thought Dampen Thought
+24% Synergy $0.19
Predict Predict
+24% Synergy $1.46
Countermand Countermand
+24% Synergy $0.12
Magmatic Sinkhole Magmatic Sinkhole
+24% Synergy $0.17
Archive Trap Archive Trap
+24% Synergy $1.73
Psychic Spiral Psychic Spiral
+24% Synergy $0.17
Logic Knot Logic Knot
+24% Synergy $0.25
Didn't Say Please Didn't Say Please
+24% Synergy $0.32
Commune with Lava Commune with Lava
+24% Synergy $1.08
Unholy Heat Unholy Heat
+24% Synergy $0.33
Into the Story Into the Story
+24% Synergy $0.27
Hurkyl's Recall Hurkyl's Recall
+24% Synergy $1.60
Memory Deluge Memory Deluge
+23% Synergy $0.30
Memory Lapse Memory Lapse
+23% Synergy $0.56
Capsize Capsize
+23% Synergy $0.86
Chemister's Insight Chemister's Insight
+23% Synergy $0.10
Suspend Suspend
+23% Synergy $0.43
Counterspell Counterspell
+23% Synergy $3.77
Submerge Submerge
+22% Synergy $7.04
Cryptic Command Cryptic Command
+22% Synergy $6.46
Evacuation Evacuation
+22% Synergy $0.33
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
+21% Synergy $0.83
Brainsurge Brainsurge
+20% Synergy $0.38
Force of Negation Force of Negation
+15% Synergy $52.62
Dig Through Time Dig Through Time
+13% Synergy $0.23
Reality Shift Reality Shift
+11% Synergy $0.40
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
+8% Synergy $0.37
Brainstorm Brainstorm
+7% Synergy $1.62
Prismari Command Prismari Command
+7% Synergy $0.28
Abrade Abrade
+4% Synergy $0.41
Swan Song Swan Song
+3% Synergy $8.50
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-12% Synergy $2.39

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Mill game plan forward for Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Popular Entertainer.

Cut Your Losses Cut Your Losses
+73% Synergy $1.67
Windfall Windfall
+50% Synergy $5.08
Book Burning Book Burning
+49% Synergy $0.17
Fascination Fascination
+49% Synergy $0.31
Fractured Sanity Fractured Sanity
+49% Synergy $3.44
Increasing Confusion Increasing Confusion
+49% Synergy $0.87
Bond of Insight Bond of Insight
+49% Synergy $0.23
Traumatize Traumatize
+48% Synergy $4.09
Fabricate Fabricate
+41% Synergy $9.41
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
+36% Synergy $3.83
Selective Memory Selective Memory
+24% Synergy $0.39
Chill of Foreboding Chill of Foreboding
+24% Synergy $0.24
Startled Awake Persistent Nightmare Startled Awake
+24% Synergy $0.77
Dreadwaters Dreadwaters
+24% Synergy $0.13
Compelling Argument Compelling Argument
+24% Synergy $0.20
Stream of Thought Stream of Thought
+24% Synergy $0.15
Shenanigans Shenanigans
+24% Synergy $0.20
Maddening Cacophony Maddening Cacophony
+24% Synergy $6.25
Bonfire of the Damned Bonfire of the Damned
+24% Synergy $1.88
Shattering Spree Shattering Spree
+24% Synergy $1.40
Tasha's Hideous Laughter Tasha's Hideous Laughter
+24% Synergy $3.99
Enter the Infinite Enter the Infinite
+23% Synergy $6.60
Glimpse the Impossible Glimpse the Impossible
+22% Synergy $0.32
Disrupt Decorum Disrupt Decorum
+21% Synergy $4.39
Personal Tutor Personal Tutor
+20% Synergy $6.63
Curse of the Swine Curse of the Swine
+19% Synergy $0.26
Deep Analysis Deep Analysis
+18% Synergy $0.35
Past in Flames Past in Flames
+13% Synergy $4.22
Solve the Equation Solve the Equation
+12% Synergy $3.82
Treasure Cruise Treasure Cruise
+11% Synergy $0.29
Serum Visions Serum Visions
+8% Synergy $1.51
Mizzix's Mastery Mizzix's Mastery
+5% Synergy $9.19
Expressive Iteration Expressive Iteration
+1% Synergy $0.41
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
-6% Synergy $0.68
Preordain Preordain
-8% Synergy $0.47
Ponder Ponder
-11% Synergy $1.84

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Popular Entertainer Mill decks.

Mesmeric Orb Mesmeric Orb
+74% Synergy $16.48
Codex Shredder Codex Shredder
+74% Synergy $0.28
Ghoulcaller's Bell Ghoulcaller's Bell
+49% Synergy $0.21
Altar of the Brood Altar of the Brood
+49% Synergy $8.47
Folio of Fancies Folio of Fancies
+48% Synergy $1.64
Hair-Strung Koto Hair-Strung Koto
+24% Synergy $0.61
Sands of Delirium Sands of Delirium
+24% Synergy $0.43
Grindclock Grindclock
+24% Synergy $0.33
Keening Stone Keening Stone
+24% Synergy $0.40
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
+24% Synergy $0.59
Sword of Body and Mind Sword of Body and Mind
+24% Synergy $17.41
Grindstone Grindstone
+24% Synergy $13.02
Pyxis of Pandemonium Pyxis of Pandemonium
+24% Synergy $0.30
Altar of Dementia Altar of Dementia
+24% Synergy $16.89
Lantern of Insight Lantern of Insight
+24% Synergy $4.48
Ensnaring Bridge Ensnaring Bridge
+24% Synergy $11.23
Crucible of Worlds Crucible of Worlds
+24% Synergy $29.95
Scroll Rack Scroll Rack
+23% Synergy $33.60
Mystic Forge Mystic Forge
+20% Synergy $2.94
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+19% Synergy $4.93
Sensei's Divining Top Sensei's Divining Top
+18% Synergy $46.92
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+15% Synergy $0.33
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-3% Synergy $2.46

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Mill strategy in Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Popular Entertainer decks.

Court of Cunning Court of Cunning
+74% Synergy $3.88
Propaganda Propaganda
+60% Synergy $2.13
Drowned Secrets Drowned Secrets
+49% Synergy $0.57
Fraying Sanity Fraying Sanity
+49% Synergy $0.62
Jace's Erasure Jace's Erasure
+49% Synergy $0.27
Charred Foyer // Warped Space Charred Foyer // Warped Space
+49% Synergy $2.04
Curse of the Bloody Tome Curse of the Bloody Tome
+24% Synergy $0.32
Patient Rebuilding Patient Rebuilding
+24% Synergy $0.64
Parallel Thoughts Parallel Thoughts
+24% Synergy $1.61
Teferi's Tutelage Teferi's Tutelage
+24% Synergy $0.32
Sphinx's Tutelage Sphinx's Tutelage
+24% Synergy $1.26
Intruder Alarm Intruder Alarm
+24% Synergy $4.63
Counterbalance Counterbalance
+23% Synergy $5.98
Fevered Visions Fevered Visions
+22% Synergy $1.54
Powerbalance Powerbalance
+21% Synergy $0.32
Thousand-Year Storm Thousand-Year Storm
+8% Synergy $1.21

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Popular Entertainer's Mill game plan.

Jace, the Perfected Mind Jace, the Perfected Mind
+49% Synergy $1.81
Chandra, Flameshaper Chandra, Flameshaper
+49% Synergy $0.59
Jace, Memory Adept Jace, Memory Adept
+49% Synergy $2.87
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
+46% Synergy $8.52
Chandra, Fire Artisan Chandra, Fire Artisan
+24% Synergy $0.35
Chandra, Heart of Fire Chandra, Heart of Fire
+24% Synergy $0.33
Jace, the Mind Sculptor Jace, the Mind Sculptor
+24% Synergy $17.83
Ral, Crackling Wit Ral, Crackling Wit
+13% Synergy $13.61

Utility Lands

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

Ipnu Rivulet Ipnu Rivulet
+24% Synergy $0.30
Strip Mine Strip Mine
+24% Synergy $23.03
Maze of Ith Maze of Ith
+23% Synergy $10.62
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+1% Synergy $3.36

Mana Artifacts

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

Talisman of Creativity Talisman of Creativity
+46% Synergy $2.02
Izzet Signet Izzet Signet
+44% Synergy $0.34
Midnight Clock Midnight Clock
+40% Synergy $0.65
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+27% Synergy $0.31
Patriar's Seal Patriar's Seal
+23% Synergy $5.06
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
+21% Synergy $3.57
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+18% Synergy $0.70
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+17% Synergy $0.69
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+13% Synergy $1.84
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-10% Synergy $1.92

Lands

The mana base behind Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Popular Entertainer's Mill decks.

Stormcarved Coast Stormcarved Coast
+56% Synergy $1.99
Thundering Falls Thundering Falls
+53% Synergy $14.72
Riverglide Pathway Lavaglide Pathway Riverglide Pathway
+51% Synergy $4.73
Steam Vents Steam Vents
+50% Synergy $12.51
Training Center Training Center
+32% Synergy $16.27
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+22% Synergy $0.27
Reflecting Pool Reflecting Pool
+20% Synergy $15.20
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
+18% Synergy $38.56
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
+18% Synergy $34.97
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
+16% Synergy $17.02
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
+15% Synergy $29.61
Shivan Reef Shivan Reef
+15% Synergy $0.36
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
+15% Synergy $17.35
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
+14% Synergy $35.70
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+14% Synergy $1.05
Izzet Boilerworks Izzet Boilerworks
+14% Synergy $0.37
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+14% Synergy $15.03
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+13% Synergy $19.37
Command Tower Command Tower
+13% Synergy $0.34
Temple of Epiphany Temple of Epiphany
+11% Synergy $0.28
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+8% Synergy $0.33
Sulfur Falls Sulfur Falls
+8% Synergy $0.23
Mountain Mountain
+2% Synergy $0.16
Island Island
+2% Synergy $0.21
Ferrous Lake Ferrous Lake
0% Synergy $0.30
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-9% Synergy $0.24
Frostboil Snarl Frostboil Snarl
-19% Synergy $0.26
Cascade Bluffs Cascade Bluffs
-20% Synergy $0.39

Similar Commanders

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

Zellix, Sanity Flayer Tavern Brawler Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Tavern Brawler
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
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Street Urchin Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Street Urchin
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Passionate Archaeologist Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Passionate Archaeologist
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Raised by Giants Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Raised by Giants
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Shameless Charlatan Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Shameless Charlatan
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Feywild Visitor Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Feywild Visitor
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Sword Coast Sailor Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Sword Coast Sailor
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Criminal Past Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Criminal Past
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Cloakwood Hermit Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Cloakwood Hermit
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Cultist of the Absolute Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Cultist of the Absolute
Erinis, Gloom Stalker Faceless One Erinis, Gloom Stalker // Faceless One
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Candlekeep Sage Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Candlekeep Sage
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Criminal Past Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Criminal Past
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Dungeon Delver Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Dungeon Delver
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Inspiring Leader Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Inspiring Leader
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Agent of the Iron Throne Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Agent of the Iron Throne
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Scion of Halaster Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Scion of Halaster
Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Ghost of Ramirez DePietro // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Far Traveler Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Far Traveler
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Haunted One Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Haunted One
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Master Chef Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Master Chef
The Mindskinner The Mindskinner
Mirko Vosk, Mind Drinker Mirko Vosk, Mind Drinker
Neerdiv, Devious Diver Neerdiv, Devious Diver
Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Glacian, Powerstone Engineer Ghost of Ramirez DePietro // Glacian, Powerstone Engineer
Ambassador Laquatus Ambassador Laquatus
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher Candlekeep Sage Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Candlekeep Sage
Erinis, Gloom Stalker Cloakwood Hermit Erinis, Gloom Stalker // Cloakwood Hermit
The Twelfth Doctor Martha Jones The Twelfth Doctor // Martha Jones
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Dragon Cultist Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Dragon Cultist
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Guild Artisan Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Guild Artisan
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Brinelin, the Moon Kraken
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Esior, Wardwing Familiar Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Esior, Wardwing Familiar
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Ghost of Ramirez DePietro
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Glacian, Powerstone Engineer Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Glacian, Powerstone Engineer
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Kraum, Ludevic's Opus Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Kraum, Ludevic's Opus
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist

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