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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 | 59 | 2.9 | 332 | 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
4
Final: 4 |
Main Deck
Creatures (10)
Sorceries (5)
Instants (7)
Artifacts (8)
Enchantments (2)
Planeswalkers (3)
Lands (25)
- 1 Badlands$235.61 7.87 tix
- 2 Barren Moor$0.15 0.03 tix
- 1 Bayou$226.24 5.59 tix
- 1 Dryad Arbor$3.72 0.02 tix
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 3 Grove of the Burnwillows$5.90 1.02 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.41 2.00 tix
- 1 Maze of Ith$9.60 3.02 tix
- 1 Savannah$194.99 3.51 tix
- 1 Scrubland$215.00 4.12 tix
- 1 Taiga$215.00 4.10 tix
- 1 Tranquil Thicket$0.09 0.03 tix
- 3 Verdant Catacombs$28.46 1.26 tix
- 4 Wasteland$8.44 0.02 tix
- 3 Windswept Heath$9.73 0.88 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Engineered Plague
$7.89
9.80 tix - 1 Ethersworn Canonist
$2.33
0.02 tix - 1 Golgari Charm
$0.88
0.03 tix
- 3 Leyline of the Void
$0.42
0.10 tix
- 1 Maelstrom Pulse
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 1 Reclamation Sage
$0.18
0.03 tix
- 2 Slaughter Games
$0.26
0.02 tix - 2 Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
$0.44
0.02 tix
- 2 Thoughtseize
$6.46
1.60 tix
- 1 Toxic Deluge
$3.43
0.08 tix
5
Final: 5 |
Main Deck
Sorceries (24)
Instants (13)
Lands (15)
Sideboard
1
Final: 1 |
Main Deck
Creatures (15)
Sorceries (11)
Instants (7)
Planeswalkers (3)
Lands (24)
Sideboard
1
Final: 1 |
Main Deck
Creatures (15)
Sorceries (11)
Instants (7)
Planeswalkers (3)
Lands (24)
Sideboard
6
Final: 6 |
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (12)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (22)
- 1 Bayou$226.24 5.59 tix
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Marsh Flats$31.46 0.88 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$35.64 1.84 tix
- 4 Polluted Delta$19.01 2.38 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$312.50 9.90 tix
- 4 Underground Sea$393.31 14.40 tix
- 4 Verdant Catacombs$28.46 1.26 tix
- 3 Wasteland$8.44 0.02 tix
- 1 Wasteland$8.44 0.02 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Disfigure
$0.04
0.03 tix
- 1 Duress
$0.08
0.01 tix
- 1 Ethersworn Canonist
$2.33
0.02 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.15
0.30 tix
- 1 Life from the Loam
$4.75
3.18 tix
- 3 Meddling Mage
$2.29
0.45 tix - 1 Night of Souls' Betrayal
$1.72
0.02 tix
- 1 Null Rod
$115.10
10.08 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Scrubland$215.00 4.12 tix
- 3 Thoughtseize
$6.46
1.60 tix
4
Final: 4 |
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (12)
Lands (23)
Sideboard
- 1 Chill
$0.62
11.55 tix
- 2 Disfigure
$0.04
0.03 tix
- 1 Dread of Night
$0.39
0.60 tix
- 1 Duress
$0.08
0.01 tix
- 1 Golgari Charm
$0.88
0.03 tix
- 1 Jace, the Mind Sculptor
$17.33
0.67 tix
- 1 Liliana of the Veil
$4.86
0.72 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix - 3 Thoughtseize
$6.46
1.60 tix
- 1 Thoughtseize
$6.46
1.60 tix
- 1 Toxic Deluge
$3.43
0.08 tix
- 1 Vendilion Clique
$3.51
0.02 tix
3
Final: 3 |
Main Deck
Creatures (7)
Sorceries (18)
Instants (16)
Artifacts (3)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
5
Final: 5 |
Main Deck
Sorceries (27)
Instants (9)
Lands (13)
Sideboard
- 3 Abrupt Decay
$0.90
0.02 tix
- 1 Bayou$226.24 5.59 tix
- 2 Chain of Vapor
$9.44
0.05 tix
- 1 Crush of Tentacles
$1.54
0.02 tix - 1 Dark Petition
$2.67
0.02 tix - 1 Empty the Warrens
$0.14
0.02 tix
- 1 Massacre
$0.46
1.12 tix
- 1 Past in Flames
$2.19
4.38 tix
- 2 Tendrils of Agony
$0.25
0.02 tix
- 2 Xantid Swarm
$3.83
4.99 tix
8
Final: 8 |
Main Deck
Creatures (10)
Sorceries (5)
Instants (7)
Artifacts (8)
Enchantments (2)
Planeswalkers (3)
Lands (25)
- 1 Badlands$235.61 7.87 tix
- 2 Barren Moor$0.15 0.03 tix
- 1 Bayou$226.24 5.59 tix
- 1 Dryad Arbor$3.72 0.02 tix
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 3 Grove of the Burnwillows$5.90 1.02 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.41 2.00 tix
- 1 Maze of Ith$9.60 3.02 tix
- 1 Savannah$194.99 3.51 tix
- 1 Scrubland$215.00 4.12 tix
- 1 Taiga$215.00 4.10 tix
- 1 Tranquil Thicket$0.09 0.03 tix
- 3 Verdant Catacombs$28.46 1.26 tix
- 4 Wasteland$8.44 0.02 tix
- 3 Windswept Heath$9.73 0.88 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Engineered Plague
$7.89
9.80 tix
- 1 Ethersworn Canonist
$2.33
0.02 tix
- 1 Golgari Charm
$0.88
0.03 tix
- 3 Leyline of the Void
$0.42
0.10 tix
- 1 Maelstrom Pulse
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 1 Reclamation Sage
$0.18
0.03 tix
- 2 Slaughter Games
$0.26
0.02 tix
- 2 Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
$0.44
0.02 tix
- 2 Thoughtseize
$6.46
1.60 tix
- 1 Toxic Deluge
$3.43
0.08 tix
6
Final: 6 |
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (19)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (19)
- 1 Badlands$235.61 7.87 tix
- 1 Flooded Strand$11.37 2.46 tix
- 3 Polluted Delta$19.01 2.38 tix
- 1 Polluted Delta$19.01 2.38 tix
- 4 Scalding Tarn$38.92 4.30 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$312.50 9.90 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$312.50 9.90 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$312.50 9.90 tix
- 2 Underground Sea$393.31 14.40 tix
- 1 Volcanic Island$305.76 15.01 tix
- 3 Wasteland$8.44 0.02 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 1 Dismember
$3.13
3.79 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.77 tix
- 1 Go for the Throat
$0.35
0.02 tix
- 2 Golgari Charm
$0.88
0.03 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.41 2.00 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 1 Scavenging Ooze
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 1 Snapcaster Mage
$16.15
0.11 tix
- 1 Spell Pierce
$0.23
0.01 tix
- 2 Thoughtseize
$6.46
1.60 tix
- 1 Vendilion Clique
$3.51
0.02 tix
3
Final: 3 |
Main Deck
Creatures (24)
Sorceries (17)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (12)
Sideboard
4
Final: 4 |
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (11)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
- 1 Baleful Strix
$0.96
0.22 tix
- 2 Disfigure
$0.04
0.03 tix
- 1 Force of Will
$25.46
10.21 tix
- 1 Golgari Charm
$0.88
0.03 tix
- 2 Meddling Mage
$2.29
0.45 tix
- 1 Meddling Mage
$2.29
0.45 tix
- 1 Nihil Spellbomb
$1.87
0.03 tix
- 1 Null Rod
$115.10
10.08 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Scrubland$215.00 4.12 tix
- 2 Thoughtseize
$6.46
1.60 tix
- 1 Vendilion Clique
$3.51
0.02 tix
6
Final: 6 |
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (12)
Instants (7)
Planeswalkers (3)
Lands (25)
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 2 Ghost Quarter$0.42 0.02 tix
- 1 Godless Shrine$8.72 0.03 tix
- 3 Marsh Flats$31.46 0.88 tix
- 2 Overgrown Tomb$9.33 0.02 tix
- 1 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 1 Shambling Vent$0.31 0.02 tix
- 2 Stirring Wildwood$0.29 0.02 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Temple Garden$7.35 0.02 tix
- 1 Treetop Village$0.33 0.03 tix
- 1 Twilight Mire$0.35 0.02 tix
- 4 Verdant Catacombs$28.46 1.26 tix
- 3 Windswept Heath$9.73 0.88 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Blood Baron of Vizkopa
$0.41
0.02 tix
- 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.66
4.47 tix - 3 Fulminator Mage
$1.14
0.06 tix - 1 Kitchen Finks
$0.19
0.02 tix - 2 Languish
$0.32
0.02 tix
- 1 Obstinate Baloth
$0.18
0.02 tix
- 1 Painful Truths
$0.28
0.02 tix
- 2 Phyrexian Unlife
$0.60
0.02 tix
- 2 Stony Silence
$0.70
0.02 tix
- 1 Thrun, the Last Troll
$0.71
0.02 tix
8
Final: 8 |
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (13)
Planeswalkers (3)
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
- 3 Raging Ravine$0.17 0.02 tix
- 1 Stomping Ground$6.36 0.06 tix
- 2 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Treetop Village$0.33 0.03 tix
- 1 Twilight Mire$0.35 0.02 tix
- 4 Verdant Catacombs$28.46 1.26 tix
- 1 Wooded Foothills$16.84 2.49 tix
Sideboard
3
Final: 3 |
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 Ghost Quarter$0.42 0.02 tix
- 2 Overgrown Tomb$9.33 0.02 tix
- 3 Raging Ravine$0.17 0.02 tix
- 1 Stomping Ground$6.36 0.06 tix
- 2 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Twilight Mire$0.35 0.02 tix
- 4 Verdant Catacombs$28.46 1.26 tix
Sideboard
4
Final: 4 |
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (13)
Planeswalkers (3)
Lands (24)
- 3 Blackcleave Cliffs$1.85 0.02 tix
- 1 Blood Crypt$9.27 0.02 tix
- 1 Copperline Gorge$0.44 0.02 tix
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 2 Ghost Quarter$0.42 0.02 tix
- 2 Overgrown Tomb$9.33 0.02 tix
- 3 Raging Ravine$0.17 0.02 tix
- 1 Stomping Ground$6.36 0.06 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth$58.11 0.03 tix
- 4 Verdant Catacombs$28.46 1.26 tix
- 4 Wooded Foothills$16.84 2.49 tix
Sideboard
- 2 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 2 Crumble to Dust
$0.05
0.03 tix
- 2 Duress
$0.08
0.01 tix
- 1 Feed the Clan
$0.12
0.03 tix
- 2 Fulminator Mage
$1.14
0.06 tix
- 1 Night of Souls' Betrayal
$1.72
0.02 tix
- 1 Pia and Kiran Nalaar
$0.16
0.02 tix
- 2 Pyroclasm
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 1 Relic of Progenitus
$5.60
3.77 tix
- 1 Thoughtseize
$6.46
1.60 tix
1
Final: 1 |
Main Deck
Creatures (20)
Sorceries (9)
Lands (24)
Sideboard
4
Final: 4 |
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (12)
Instants (7)
Planeswalkers (3)
Lands (25)
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 2 Ghost Quarter$0.42 0.02 tix
- 1 Godless Shrine$8.72 0.03 tix
- 3 Marsh Flats$31.46 0.88 tix
- 2 Overgrown Tomb$9.33 0.02 tix
- 1 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 1 Shambling Vent$0.31 0.02 tix
- 2 Stirring Wildwood$0.29 0.02 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Temple Garden$7.35 0.02 tix
- 1 Treetop Village$0.33 0.03 tix
- 1 Twilight Mire$0.35 0.02 tix
- 4 Verdant Catacombs$28.46 1.26 tix
- 3 Windswept Heath$9.73 0.88 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Blood Baron of Vizkopa
$0.41
0.02 tix
- 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.66
4.47 tix
- 3 Fulminator Mage
$1.14
0.06 tix
- 1 Kitchen Finks
$0.19
0.02 tix
- 2 Languish
$0.32
0.02 tix
- 1 Obstinate Baloth
$0.18
0.02 tix
- 1 Painful Truths
$0.28
0.02 tix
- 2 Phyrexian Unlife
$0.60
0.02 tix
- 2 Stony Silence
$0.70
0.02 tix
- 1 Thrun, the Last Troll
$0.71
0.02 tix
1
Final: 1 |
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Sorceries (14)
Lands (25)
- 1 Breeding Pool$9.82 0.02 tix
- 1 Cinder Glade$0.24 0.02 tix
- 1 Flooded Grove$0.28 0.02 tix
- 2 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 3 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 4 Misty Rainforest$35.64 1.84 tix
- 2 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 4 Steam Vents$12.06 0.20 tix
- 3 Stomping Ground$6.36 0.06 tix
- 1 Sunken Hollow$0.29 0.02 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 2 Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle$10.00 0.02 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Abrupt Decay
$0.90
0.02 tix
- 1 Anger of the Gods
$0.27
0.03 tix
- 1 Creeping Corrosion
$5.99
0.02 tix
- 1 Crumble to Dust
$0.05
0.03 tix
- 1 Dispel
$0.30
0.03 tix
- 1 Nature's Claim
$0.37
0.01 tix
- 2 Negate
$0.13
0.03 tix
- 2 Obstinate Baloth
$0.18
0.02 tix
- 1 Slaughter Games
$0.26
0.02 tix
- 1 Slay
$0.13
0.03 tix
- 1 Spellskite
$7.57
0.02 tix
- 2 Wurmcoil Engine
$8.88
0.11 tix
1
Final: 1 |
Main Deck
Creatures (21)
Sorceries (12)
Instants (4)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
- 3 Abrupt Decay
$0.90
0.02 tix
- 1 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 1 Duress
$0.08
0.01 tix
- 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.66
4.47 tix
- 2 Magus of the Moon
$3.99
1.17 tix
- 1 Null Rod
$115.10
10.08 tix
- 1 Perish
$0.40
4.70 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Sudden Demise
$0.24
0.03 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
- 1 Urborg Justice
$3.22
0.25 tix
