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Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Shameless Charlatan
Price tag $25.88

Legendary Creature — Horror Enchantment Background

Zellix, Sanity Flayer Shameless Charlatan
Magic color symbol for U
Mono-Blue

Playstyle & Strategy

Mill 70% Combo 10% Persistent Petitioners 10% Tokens 10%
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Game Changers

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

Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
+12% Synergy $16.42

Creatures

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

Fleet Swallower Fleet Swallower
+95% Synergy $1.30
Terisian Mindbreaker Terisian Mindbreaker
+95% Synergy $1.67
Ruin Crab Ruin Crab
+91% Synergy $1.83
Grell Philosopher Grell Philosopher
+66% Synergy $0.64
Shadow Kin Shadow Kin
+64% Synergy $0.81
Riddlekeeper Riddlekeeper
+64% Synergy $11.96
The Mindskinner The Mindskinner
+63% Synergy $2.45
Bruvac the Grandiloquent Bruvac the Grandiloquent
+62% Synergy $45.47
Exhibition Tidecaller Exhibition Tidecaller
+47% Synergy $0.67
Wall of Vapor Wall of Vapor
+33% Synergy $0.13
Belltower Sphinx Belltower Sphinx
+33% Synergy $0.14
Whispering Wizard Whispering Wizard
+32% Synergy $0.21
Overcharged Amalgam Overcharged Amalgam
+32% Synergy $0.56
Guard Gomazoa Guard Gomazoa
+32% Synergy $0.48
Mind Flayer Mind Flayer
+31% Synergy $0.37
Overwhelmed Apprentice Overwhelmed Apprentice
+31% Synergy $0.22
Manic Scribe Manic Scribe
+31% Synergy $0.35
Vantress Gargoyle Vantress Gargoyle
+31% Synergy $0.33
Dreamborn Muse Dreamborn Muse
+31% Synergy $3.31
Undead Alchemist Undead Alchemist
+30% Synergy $0.80
Fog Bank Fog Bank
+29% Synergy $0.13
Sphinx of the Second Sun Sphinx of the Second Sun
+29% Synergy $3.57
Thunderclap Drake Thunderclap Drake
+29% Synergy $0.58
Wonder Wonder
+28% Synergy $3.24
Trinket Mage Trinket Mage
+24% Synergy $0.40
Murmuring Mystic Murmuring Mystic
+24% Synergy $1.39
Talrand, Sky Summoner Talrand, Sky Summoner
+20% Synergy $1.55
Archaeomancer Archaeomancer
+18% Synergy $0.35
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
+18% Synergy $0.88

Instants

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

Drown in Dreams Drown in Dreams
+95% Synergy $1.83
Reality Shift Reality Shift
+73% Synergy $0.32
Into the Story Into the Story
+64% Synergy $0.27
Thought Collapse Thought Collapse
+63% Synergy $0.33
Archive Trap Archive Trap
+63% Synergy $1.84
Visions of Beyond Visions of Beyond
+61% Synergy $5.08
Aetherspouts Aetherspouts
+59% Synergy $0.84
Evacuation Evacuation
+59% Synergy $0.32
Resculpt Resculpt
+50% Synergy $0.28
Kitsune's Technique Kitsune's Technique
+47% Synergy $1.19
Mirrorform Mirrorform
+46% Synergy $1.63
Harmonized Crescendo Harmonized Crescendo
+45% Synergy $1.19
Aetherize Aetherize
+35% Synergy $0.73
Counterspell Counterspell
+34% Synergy $3.32
Psychic Spiral Psychic Spiral
+32% Synergy $0.17
Chemister's Insight Chemister's Insight
+31% Synergy $0.11
Fading Hope Fading Hope
+31% Synergy $0.31
Blink of an Eye Blink of an Eye
+31% Synergy $0.28
Suspend Suspend
+31% Synergy $0.51
Get Out Get Out
+31% Synergy $0.36
Into the Roil Into the Roil
+30% Synergy $0.05
Memory Lapse Memory Lapse
+30% Synergy $0.73
Meeting of Minds Meeting of Minds
+30% Synergy $0.37
See Double See Double
+29% Synergy $1.28
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+29% Synergy $1.67
Negate Negate
+29% Synergy $0.31
Brain Freeze Brain Freeze
+29% Synergy $3.77
Didn't Say Please Didn't Say Please
+28% Synergy $0.34
Silundi Vision Silundi Isle Silundi Vision
+27% Synergy $0.40
Shore Up Shore Up
+27% Synergy $0.30
Engulf the Shore Engulf the Shore
+26% Synergy $2.90
March of Swirling Mist March of Swirling Mist
+25% Synergy $4.58
Slip Out the Back Slip Out the Back
+25% Synergy $5.08
Fact or Fiction Fact or Fiction
+25% Synergy $0.25
Strix Serenade Strix Serenade
+24% Synergy $2.38
Brainsurge Brainsurge
+24% Synergy $0.38
Dig Through Time Dig Through Time
+24% Synergy $0.30
Pull from Tomorrow Pull from Tomorrow
+24% Synergy $0.22
Unwind Unwind
+23% Synergy $0.98
Whir of Invention Whir of Invention
+21% Synergy $5.21
Flow of Knowledge Flow of Knowledge
+18% Synergy $0.31
Archmage's Charm Archmage's Charm
+16% Synergy $1.88
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+10% Synergy $6.91
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-5% Synergy $3.83
Pongify Pongify
-7% Synergy $1.91
High Tide High Tide
-10% Synergy $1.66

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Mill game plan forward for Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Shameless Charlatan.

Tasha's Hideous Laughter Tasha's Hideous Laughter
+95% Synergy $3.75
Fractured Sanity Fractured Sanity
+93% Synergy $3.37
Maddening Cacophony Maddening Cacophony
+59% Synergy $6.03
Psionic Ritual Psionic Ritual
+33% Synergy $0.32
Sanity Grinding Sanity Grinding
+33% Synergy $1.42
Sakashima's Will Sakashima's Will
+32% Synergy $0.34
Candlekeep Inspiration Candlekeep Inspiration
+32% Synergy $0.24
Nanogene Conversion Nanogene Conversion
+31% Synergy $8.42
Inundate Inundate
+31% Synergy $12.21
Flood of Recollection Flood of Recollection
+30% Synergy $0.17
Retraced Image Retraced Image
+30% Synergy $8.79
Raise the Palisade Raise the Palisade
+29% Synergy $10.94
Personal Tutor Personal Tutor
+29% Synergy $6.59
Cut Your Losses Cut Your Losses
+29% Synergy $2.26
Deep Analysis Deep Analysis
+28% Synergy $0.20
Ravenform Ravenform
+25% Synergy $0.36
Spectral Deluge Spectral Deluge
+23% Synergy $3.94
Fabricate Fabricate
+12% Synergy $10.13
Windfall Windfall
+11% Synergy $5.05

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Shameless Charlatan Mill decks.

Riverchurn Monument Riverchurn Monument
+96% Synergy $2.26
The Water Crystal The Water Crystal
+89% Synergy $3.63
Mesmeric Orb Mesmeric Orb
+62% Synergy $18.32
Soul-Guide Lantern Soul-Guide Lantern
+61% Synergy $0.35
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+49% Synergy $4.67
Keening Stone Keening Stone
+32% Synergy $0.41
Stone of Erech Stone of Erech
+32% Synergy $0.35
Coat of Arms Coat of Arms
+31% Synergy $20.16
Banner of Kinship Banner of Kinship
+30% Synergy $8.17
Altar of the Brood Altar of the Brood
+29% Synergy $9.13
Mindcrank Mindcrank
+29% Synergy $11.87
Grafdigger's Cage Grafdigger's Cage
+28% Synergy $1.93
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+7% Synergy $4.52
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+5% Synergy $2.28
Sapphire Medallion Sapphire Medallion
-26% Synergy $6.98

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Mill strategy in Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Shameless Charlatan decks.

Court of Cunning Court of Cunning
+96% Synergy $4.49
Memory Erosion Memory Erosion
+95% Synergy $9.41
Psychic Corrosion Psychic Corrosion
+91% Synergy $5.93
Fraying Sanity Fraying Sanity
+62% Synergy $0.92
Sphinx's Tutelage Sphinx's Tutelage
+61% Synergy $1.24
Propaganda Propaganda
+35% Synergy $2.54
Disturbing Conversion Disturbing Conversion
+33% Synergy $0.20
Patient Rebuilding Patient Rebuilding
+32% Synergy $0.46
Dress Down Dress Down
+31% Synergy $0.51
Intruder Alarm Intruder Alarm
+30% Synergy $5.84
Drowned Secrets Drowned Secrets
+29% Synergy $0.57
Unable to Scream Unable to Scream
+29% Synergy $0.31
Teferi's Tutelage Teferi's Tutelage
+29% Synergy $0.31
Amphibian Downpour Amphibian Downpour
+27% Synergy $2.09
Kindred Discovery Kindred Discovery
+26% Synergy $5.80
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
+7% Synergy $13.04

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Shameless Charlatan's Mill game plan.

Jace, the Perfected Mind Jace, the Perfected Mind
+30% Synergy $1.92

Utility Lands

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

Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
+95% Synergy $1.34
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+59% Synergy $0.30
Eden, Seat of the Sanctum Eden, Seat of the Sanctum
+49% Synergy $0.23
Agna Qel'a Agna Qel'a
+42% Synergy $1.08
Isolated Watchtower Isolated Watchtower
+32% Synergy $1.41
Ipnu Rivulet Ipnu Rivulet
+31% Synergy $0.28
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
+29% Synergy $6.85
Three Tree City Three Tree City
+29% Synergy $28.42
Emergence Zone Emergence Zone
+28% Synergy $3.23
Tolaria West Tolaria West
+27% Synergy $1.80
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+21% Synergy $0.43
Lonely Sandbar Lonely Sandbar
+19% Synergy $0.23
War Room War Room
+18% Synergy $5.79
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
+16% Synergy $1.09
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+16% Synergy $38.89
Castle Vantress Castle Vantress
+15% Synergy $0.34
Seat of the Synod Seat of the Synod
+14% Synergy $0.93
Academy Ruins Academy Ruins
+14% Synergy $8.07
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+7% Synergy $28.30
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-22% Synergy $3.52

Mana Artifacts

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

Midnight Clock Midnight Clock
+80% Synergy $0.62
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+35% Synergy $0.89
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+32% Synergy $0.31
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+15% Synergy $1.55
Sky Diamond Sky Diamond
+11% Synergy $0.26
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-17% Synergy $2.59

Lands

The mana base behind Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Shameless Charlatan's Mill decks.

Silundi Vision Silundi Isle Silundi Vision
+27% Synergy $0.40
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
+18% Synergy $0.88
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+10% Synergy $6.91
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+8% Synergy $0.37
Island Island
+6% Synergy $0.08

Similar Commanders

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

Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Ghost of Ramirez DePietro
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Sword Coast Sailor Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Sword Coast Sailor
Esior, Wardwing Familiar Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Ghost of Ramirez DePietro
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Cloakwood Hermit Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Cloakwood Hermit
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Cultist of the Absolute Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Cultist of the Absolute
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Popular Entertainer Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Popular Entertainer
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Raised by Giants Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Raised by Giants
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Street Urchin Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Street Urchin
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Tavern Brawler Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Tavern Brawler
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Criminal Past Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Criminal Past
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Passionate Archaeologist Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Passionate Archaeologist
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Feywild Visitor Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Feywild Visitor
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Criminal Past Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Criminal Past
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
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Candlekeep Sage Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Candlekeep Sage
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Dungeon Delver Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Dungeon Delver
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Far Traveler Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Far Traveler
Erinis, Gloom Stalker Faceless One Erinis, Gloom Stalker // Faceless One
Mirko Vosk, Mind Drinker Mirko Vosk, Mind Drinker
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Haunted One Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Haunted One
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Master Chef Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Master Chef
The Mindskinner The Mindskinner
Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Ghost of Ramirez DePietro // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
Neerdiv, Devious Diver Neerdiv, Devious Diver
Ambassador Laquatus Ambassador Laquatus
Wrexial, the Risen Deep Wrexial, the Risen Deep
Raul, Trouble Shooter Raul, Trouble Shooter
Phenax, God of Deception Phenax, God of Deception
Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Glacian, Powerstone Engineer Ghost of Ramirez DePietro // Glacian, Powerstone Engineer
Lazav, Dimir Mastermind Lazav, Dimir Mastermind
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Noble Heritage Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Noble Heritage
Saruman of Many Colors Saruman of Many Colors
Erinis, Gloom Stalker Cloakwood Hermit Erinis, Gloom Stalker // Cloakwood Hermit
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Folk Hero Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Folk Hero
The Ancient One The Ancient One
Stitcher Geralf Stitcher Geralf
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher Candlekeep Sage Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Candlekeep Sage

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