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Abrupt Decay 
Instant
Oracle Text
This spell can't be countered.
Destroy target nonland permanent with mana value 3 or less.
Format Legality
PioneerModernLegacyVintageDuel Commander
Competitive Play by Format
Top 8 decklists that played Abrupt Decay, by format.
| Format | Decks 30d | Avg 30d | Decks 12mo | Avg 12mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pioneer | 62 | 2.9 | 335 | 2.4 |
| Duel Commander | 4 | 1 | 151 | 1 |
| Vintage | 9 | 2.4 | 109 | 1.7 |
| Legacy | 3 | 1.5 | 54 | 1.7 |
| Modern | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1.7 |
Details
- Set
- Mystery Booster 2
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana value
- 2
- Collector #
- 78
Non-foilBorderless
Recent Top-8 Decks Playing Abrupt Decay
5
Final: 5 |
Main Deck
Sorceries (21)
- 1 Demonic Tutor
$58.29
6.24 tix - 1 Yawgmoth's Will
$44.00
2.05 tix - 1 Tendrils of Agony
$0.25
0.02 tix
- 1 Timetwister
$811.36
8.08 tix - 4 Dark Petition
$2.67
0.02 tix - 1 Mind's Desire
$1.01
0.03 tix - 1 Cabal Therapy
$6.66
11.99 tix
- 4 Duress
$0.08
0.01 tix
- 1 Ponder
$1.72
0.01 tix
- 2 Preordain
$0.45
0.01 tix
- 4 Gitaxian Probe
$3.96
0.01 tix
Instants (11)
Artifacts (13)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
52.25 tix - 1 Lotus Petal
$36.63
15.08 tix
- 1 Mana Crypt
$40.33
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
15.03 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
25.02 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
15.09 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
12.81 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
31.29 tix
- 1 Mana Vault
$86.50
3.00 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$1.16
0.03 tix
- 3 Defense Grid
$6.45
0.02 tix
Lands (13)
Sideboard
- 2 Abrupt Decay
$0.90
0.02 tix
- 1 Blightsteel Colossus
$34.65
0.02 tix - 1 Chain of Vapor
$9.44
0.05 tix
- 1 Echoing Truth
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 3 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.60
1.01 tix
- 1 Illness in the Ranks
$0.20
0.03 tix
- 3 Nature's Claim
$0.37
0.01 tix
- 1 Sadistic Sacrament
$0.84
0.02 tix
- 1 Tinker
$1.02
2.27 tix
8
Final: 8 |
Main Deck
Creatures (4)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (21)
- 1 Kolaghan's Command
$0.32
0.02 tix - 1 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.60
1.01 tix
- 1 Mindbreak Trap
$6.73
1.50 tix
- 2 Force of Will
$25.46
10.21 tix
- 2 Force of Will
$25.46
10.21 tix
- 1 Murderous Cut
$0.32
0.03 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.22
0.02 tix - 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.03 tix
- 2 Abrupt Decay
$0.90
0.02 tix
- 2 Lightning Bolt
$0.80
0.02 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.47 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.99 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.77 tix
- 1 Mana Drain
$50.98
0.40 tix
- 3 Mental Misstep
$8.17
0.02 tix
Artifacts (8)
Lands (16)
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Library of Alexandria$1675.25 0.12 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 2 Polluted Delta$19.01 2.38 tix
- 3 Scalding Tarn$38.92 4.30 tix
- 1 Strip Mine$11.09 1.67 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Tolarian Academy$177.50 3.32 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$312.50 9.90 tix
- 2 Underground Sea$393.31 14.40 tix
- 2 Volcanic Island$305.76 15.01 tix
Sideboard
6
Final: 6 |
Main Deck
Creatures (3)
Sorceries (12)
Instants (14)
Artifacts (10)
Enchantments (4)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
4
Final: 4 |
Main Deck
Creatures (3)
Sorceries (12)
Instants (15)
Artifacts (10)
Enchantments (4)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (15)
Sideboard
7
Final: 7 |
Main Deck
Creatures (16)
Sorceries (2)
Instants (17)
Artifacts (6)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
8
Final: 8 |
Main Deck
Creatures (1)
Sorceries (11)
Instants (4)
Artifacts (25)
Enchantments (1)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (17)
Sideboard
- 1 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 2 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.15
0.30 tix
- 2 Leyline of Sanctity
$0.30
0.10 tix - 1 Nature's Claim
$0.37
0.01 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Pyroclasm
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 1 Pyroclasm
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 1 Seal of Primordium
$0.20
0.03 tix
- 2 Spellskite
$7.57
0.02 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix - 2 Welding Jar
$1.35
0.03 tix
7
Final: 7 |
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (10)
Planeswalkers (4)
Lands (24)
- 4 Blackcleave Cliffs$1.85 0.02 tix
- 1 Blood Crypt$9.27 0.02 tix
- 2 Bloodstained Mire$14.22 1.78 tix
- 2 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 2 Overgrown Tomb$9.33 0.02 tix
- 2 Raging Ravine$0.17 0.02 tix
- 2 Stomping Ground$6.36 0.06 tix
- 2 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 4 Tectonic Edge$0.24 0.03 tix
- 2 Verdant Catacombs$28.46 1.26 tix
- 1 Wooded Foothills$16.84 2.49 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Anger of the Gods
$0.27
0.03 tix
- 1 Duress
$0.08
0.01 tix
- 4 Fulminator Mage
$1.14
0.06 tix - 1 Golgari Charm
$0.88
0.03 tix
- 1 Obstinate Baloth
$0.18
0.02 tix
- 1 Rain of Tears
$0.29
0.08 tix
- 1 Rain Of Tears
$0.29
0.08 tix
- 1 Royal Assassin
$0.38
0.02 tix
- 1 Shatterstorm
$0.30
0.15 tix
- 2 Thragtusk
$0.26
0.02 tix
- 1 Unravel the Aether
$0.24
0.03 tix
8
Final: 8 |
Main Deck
Creatures (2)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (21)
- 4 Thirst for Knowledge
$0.10
0.01 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$25.46
10.21 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.22
0.02 tix
- 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.03 tix
- 1 Abrupt Decay
$0.90
0.02 tix
- 1 Abrupt Decay
$0.90
0.02 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.47 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.99 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.77 tix
- 1 Mystical Tutor
$13.32
0.20 tix
- 2 Mana Drain
$50.98
0.40 tix
- 3 Mental Misstep
$8.17
0.02 tix
Artifacts (11)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
52.25 tix
- 1 Mana Crypt
$40.33
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
15.03 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
25.02 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
15.09 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
12.81 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
31.29 tix
- 1 Mana Vault
$86.50
3.00 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$1.16
0.03 tix
- 1 Voltaic Key
$1.00
0.03 tix
- 1 Time Vault
$189.00
0.86 tix
Enchantments (1)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
6
Final: 6 |
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (11)
Planeswalkers (4)
Lands (24)
- 4 Blackcleave Cliffs$1.85 0.02 tix
- 1 Blood Crypt$9.27 0.02 tix
- 3 Bloodstained Mire$14.22 1.78 tix
- 2 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Overgrown Tomb$9.33 0.02 tix
- 4 Raging Ravine$0.17 0.02 tix
- 1 Stomping Ground$6.36 0.06 tix
- 2 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 4 Verdant Catacombs$28.46 1.26 tix
- 2 Wooded Foothills$16.84 2.49 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Abrupt Decay
$0.90
0.02 tix
- 1 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 2 Anger of the Gods
$0.27
0.03 tix
- 1 Damnation
$15.65
0.06 tix
- 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.66
4.47 tix - 3 Fulminator Mage
$1.14
0.06 tix
- 1 Golgari Charm
$0.88
0.03 tix
- 1 Kitchen Finks
$0.19
0.02 tix - 1 Nihil Spellbomb
$1.87
0.03 tix
- 1 Obstinate Baloth
$0.18
0.02 tix
- 1 Shriekmaw
$0.23
0.04 tix
- 1 Thragtusk
$0.26
0.02 tix
8
Final: 8 |
Main Deck
Creatures (2)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (6)
Artifacts (24)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (17)
Sideboard
4
Final: 4 |
Main Deck
Creatures (11)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (12)
Planeswalkers (4)
Lands (24)
- 4 Blackcleave Cliffs$1.85 0.02 tix
- 1 Blood Crypt$9.27 0.02 tix
- 2 Bloodstained Mire$14.22 1.78 tix
- 2 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Ghost Quarter$0.42 0.02 tix
- 1 Overgrown Tomb$9.33 0.02 tix
- 4 Raging Ravine$0.17 0.02 tix
- 1 Stomping Ground$6.36 0.06 tix
- 2 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 4 Verdant Catacombs$28.46 1.26 tix
- 2 Wooded Foothills$16.84 2.49 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Abrupt Decay
$0.90
0.02 tix
- 2 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 1 Anger of the Gods
$0.27
0.03 tix
- 1 Damnation
$15.65
0.06 tix
- 1 Duress
$0.08
0.01 tix
- 1 Grim Lavamancer
$0.29
0.17 tix
- 1 Huntmaster of the Fells
$0.25
0.02 tix
- 2 Kitchen Finks
$0.19
0.02 tix
- 1 Night of Souls' Betrayal
$1.72
0.02 tix
- 2 Obstinate Baloth
$0.18
0.02 tix
- 1 Olivia Voldaren
$3.54
0.02 tix
- 1 Pia and Kiran Nalaar
$0.16
0.02 tix
3
Final: 3 |
Main Deck
Creatures (2)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (6)
Artifacts (24)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (17)
Sideboard
2
Final: 2 |
Main Deck
Creatures (1)
Sorceries (11)
Instants (4)
Artifacts (25)
Enchantments (1)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (17)
Sideboard
- 1 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 2 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.15
0.30 tix
- 2 Leyline of Sanctity
$0.30
0.10 tix
- 1 Nature's Claim
$0.37
0.01 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Pyroclasm
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 1 Pyroclasm
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 1 Seal of Primordium
$0.20
0.03 tix
- 2 Spellskite
$7.57
0.02 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
- 2 Welding Jar
$1.35
0.03 tix
5
Final: 5 |
Main Deck
Creatures (2)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (21)
- 4 Thirst for Knowledge
$0.10
0.01 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$25.46
10.21 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.22
0.02 tix
- 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.03 tix
- 1 Abrupt Decay
$0.90
0.02 tix
- 1 Abrupt Decay
$0.90
0.02 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.47 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.99 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.77 tix
- 1 Mystical Tutor
$13.32
0.20 tix
- 2 Mana Drain
$50.98
0.40 tix
- 3 Mental Misstep
$8.17
0.02 tix
Artifacts (11)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
52.25 tix
- 1 Mana Crypt
$40.33
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
15.03 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
25.02 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
15.09 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
12.81 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
31.29 tix
- 1 Mana Vault
$86.50
3.00 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$1.16
0.03 tix
- 1 Voltaic Key
$1.00
0.03 tix
- 1 Time Vault
$189.00
0.86 tix
Enchantments (1)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
8
Final: 8 |
Main Deck
Sorceries (9)
Instants (21)
- 2 Thirst for Knowledge
$0.10
0.01 tix
- 2 Thirst for Knowledge
$0.10
0.01 tix
- 2 Force of Will
$25.46
10.21 tix
- 2 Force of Will
$25.46
10.21 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.22
0.02 tix
- 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.03 tix
- 2 Abrupt Decay
$0.90
0.02 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.47 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.99 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.77 tix
- 1 Mystical Tutor
$13.32
0.20 tix
- 2 Mana Drain
$50.98
0.40 tix
- 3 Mental Misstep
$8.17
0.02 tix
Artifacts (11)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
52.25 tix
- 1 Mana Crypt
$40.33
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
15.03 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
25.02 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
15.09 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
12.81 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
31.29 tix
- 1 Mana Vault
$86.50
3.00 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$1.16
0.03 tix
- 1 Voltaic Key
$1.00
0.03 tix
- 1 Time Vault
$189.00
0.86 tix
Lands (16)
Sideboard
1
Final: 1 |
Main Deck
Creatures (3)
Sorceries (12)
Instants (15)
Artifacts (10)
Enchantments (4)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (15)
Sideboard
4
Final: 4 |
Main Deck
Creatures (3)
Sorceries (13)
Instants (15)
Artifacts (7)
Enchantments (5)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (15)
Sideboard
4
Final: 4 |
Main Deck
Creatures (2)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (21)
- 4 Thirst for Knowledge
$0.10
0.01 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$25.46
10.21 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.22
0.02 tix
- 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.03 tix
- 1 Abrupt Decay
$0.90
0.02 tix
- 1 Abrupt Decay
$0.90
0.02 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.47 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.99 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.77 tix
- 1 Mystical Tutor
$13.32
0.20 tix
- 2 Mana Drain
$50.98
0.40 tix
- 3 Mental Misstep
$8.17
0.02 tix
Artifacts (11)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
52.25 tix
- 1 Mana Crypt
$40.33
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
15.03 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
25.02 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
15.09 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
12.81 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
31.29 tix
- 1 Mana Vault
$86.50
3.00 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$1.16
0.03 tix
- 1 Voltaic Key
$1.00
0.03 tix
- 1 Time Vault
$189.00
0.86 tix
Enchantments (1)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
8
Final: 8 |
Main Deck
Creatures (29)
Instants (3)
Artifacts (9)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
1
Final: 1 | Swiss: 3
