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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
5
Final: 5 |
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
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
8
Final: 8 |
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (12)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
- 2 Arcane Laboratory
$0.56
0.04 tix
- 2 Disfigure
$0.04
0.03 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.77 tix
- 1 Golgari Charm
$0.88
0.03 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.15
0.30 tix
- 2 Hymn to Tourach
$0.50
0.04 tix
- 1 Notion Thief
$1.50
0.02 tix
- 1 Null Rod
$115.10
10.08 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
- 1 Vendilion Clique
$3.51
0.02 tix
8
Final: 8 |
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (11)
Instants (8)
Planeswalkers (4)
Lands (24)
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 2 Ghost Quarter$0.42 0.02 tix
- 1 Godless Shrine$8.72 0.03 tix
- 4 Marsh Flats$31.46 0.88 tix
- 2 Overgrown Tomb$9.33 0.02 tix
- 1 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 2 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 Twilight Mire$0.35 0.02 tix
- 4 Verdant Catacombs$28.46 1.26 tix
- 1 Windswept Heath$9.73 0.88 tix
Sideboard
6
Final: 6 |
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (16)
Instants (16)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (2)
Lands (14)
Sideboard
8
Final: 8 |
Main Deck
Creatures (10)
Sorceries (15)
Instants (15)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (15)
Sideboard
- 3 Abrupt Decay
$0.90
0.02 tix
- 1 Aetherling
$0.28
0.02 tix - 1 Ashen Rider
$0.28
0.02 tix - 1 Disfigure
$0.04
0.03 tix
- 1 Dread of Night
$0.39
0.60 tix
- 1 Echoing Truth
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 1 Golgari Charm
$0.88
0.03 tix
- 1 Inkwell Leviathan
$0.50
0.02 tix - 1 Massacre
$0.46
1.12 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 3 Thoughtseize
$6.46
1.60 tix
1
Final: 1 |
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (7)
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 Bloodstained Mire$14.22 1.78 tix
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 2 Overgrown Tomb$9.33 0.02 tix
- 4 Raging Ravine$0.17 0.02 tix
- 1 Stomping Ground$6.36 0.06 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 4 Verdant Catacombs$28.46 1.26 tix
- 1 Wooded Foothills$16.84 2.49 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 1 Crumble to Dust
$0.05
0.03 tix - 1 Duress
$0.08
0.01 tix
- 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.66
4.47 tix
- 2 Fulminator Mage
$1.14
0.06 tix - 1 Fulminator Mage
$1.14
0.06 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 - 2 Painful Truths
$0.28
0.02 tix
- 1 Pyroclasm
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 1 Thragtusk
$0.26
0.02 tix
7
Final: 7 |
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
- 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
- 2 Wooded Foothills$16.84 2.49 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 1 Disfigure
$0.04
0.03 tix
- 1 Duress
$0.08
0.01 tix
- 1 Feed the Clan
$0.12
0.03 tix
- 1 Fulminator Mage
$1.14
0.06 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.15
0.30 tix
- 2 Grim Lavamancer
$0.29
0.17 tix
- 2 Huntmaster of the Fells
$0.25
0.02 tix
- 3 Kitchen Finks
$0.19
0.02 tix
- 1 Shatterstorm
$0.30
0.15 tix
- 1 Thoughtseize
$6.46
1.60 tix
1
Final: 1 |
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (12)
Instants (8)
Planeswalkers (3)
Lands (24)
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 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
- 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 Twilight Mire$0.35 0.02 tix
- 4 Verdant Catacombs$28.46 1.26 tix
- 3 Windswept Heath$9.73 0.88 tix
Sideboard
2
Final: 2 |
Main Deck
Creatures (28)
- 2 Melira, Sylvok Outcast
$5.36
0.02 tix
- 2 Wall of Roots
$0.21
3.31 tix
- 1 Eternal Witness
$0.70
0.03 tix
- 1 Eternal Witness
$0.70
0.03 tix
- 1 Spike Feeder
$0.49
0.45 tix
- 4 Kitchen Finks
$0.19
0.02 tix
- 1 Orzhov Pontiff
$0.12
0.02 tix
- 1 Spellskite
$7.57
0.02 tix
- 1 Murderous Redcap
$1.11
0.03 tix
- 1 Archangel of Thune
$19.93
0.02 tix
- 1 Reveillark
$0.52
0.02 tix
- 2 Viscera Seer
$0.36
0.03 tix
- 4 Birds of Paradise
$4.98
0.02 tix
- 1 Noble Hierarch
$10.40
0.24 tix
- 1 Qasali Pridemage
$0.18
0.03 tix
- 2 Voice of Resurgence
$1.61
0.11 tix
- 2 Anafenza, Kin-Tree Spirit
$0.20
0.02 tix
Lands (22)
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 3 Gavony Township$4.98 0.02 tix
- 1 Godless Shrine$8.72 0.03 tix
- 2 Overgrown Tomb$9.33 0.02 tix
- 1 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 2 Razorverge Thicket$0.37 0.02 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 2 Temple Garden$7.35 0.02 tix
- 4 Verdant Catacombs$28.46 1.26 tix
- 4 Windswept Heath$9.73 0.88 tix
Sideboard
- 2 Burrenton Forge-Tender
$0.15
0.03 tix
- 1 Eidolon of Rhetoric
$0.54
0.03 tix
- 1 Kataki, War's Wage
$0.91
0.02 tix
- 1 Linvala, Keeper of Silence
$19.92
0.02 tix
- 2 Path to Exile
$1.12
0.02 tix
- 1 Reclamation Sage
$0.18
0.03 tix
- 2 Scavenging Ooze
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 1 Spellskite
$7.57
0.02 tix
- 2 Stony Silence
$0.70
0.02 tix
- 1 Sun Titan
$0.28
0.02 tix
- 1 Voice of Resurgence
$1.61
0.11 tix
5
Final: 5 |
Main Deck
Creatures (3)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (14)
Artifacts (8)
Enchantments (5)
Lands (17)
- 2 Flooded Strand$11.37 2.46 tix
- 4 Forbidden Orchard$9.59 0.02 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 3 Mana Confluence$34.10 0.42 tix
- 2 Polluted Delta$19.01 2.38 tix
- 1 Strip Mine$11.09 1.67 tix
- 1 Tolarian Academy$177.50 3.32 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$312.50 9.90 tix
- 1 Underground Sea$393.31 14.40 tix
- 1 Volcanic Island$305.76 15.01 tix
Sideboard
8
Final: 8 |
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
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Hissing Quagmire$0.43 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
- 4 Verdant Catacombs$28.46 1.26 tix
- 2 Wooded Foothills$16.84 2.49 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 1 Disfigure
$0.04
0.03 tix
- 1 Duress
$0.08
0.01 tix
- 1 Feed the Clan
$0.12
0.03 tix
- 1 Fulminator Mage
$1.14
0.06 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.15
0.30 tix
- 2 Grim Lavamancer
$0.29
0.17 tix
- 2 Huntmaster of the Fells
$0.25
0.02 tix
- 3 Kitchen Finks
$0.19
0.02 tix
- 1 Shatterstorm
$0.30
0.15 tix
- 1 Thoughtseize
$6.46
1.60 tix
2
Final: 2 |
Main Deck
Creatures (30)
- 1 Shaman of the Pack
$0.40
0.03 tix
- 4 Elvish Visionary
$0.09
0.03 tix
- 1 Scavenging Ooze
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 1 Reclamation Sage
$0.18
0.03 tix
- 1 Wren's Run Packmaster
$1.00
0.02 tix
- 1 Craterhoof Behemoth
$18.52
0.03 tix - 4 Deathrite Shaman
$4.89
0.80 tix - 1 Birchlore Rangers
$0.84
0.05 tix
- 3 Heritage Druid
$3.02
0.23 tix
- 2 Llanowar Elves
$0.27
0.03 tix
- 3 Nettle Sentinel
$0.28
0.08 tix
- 3 Quirion Ranger
$1.49
0.65 tix
- 4 Wirewood Symbiote
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 1 Gaddock Teeg
$1.04
0.09 tix
Sorceries (8)
Instants (1)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
3
Final: 3 |
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
7
Final: 7 |
Main Deck
Creatures (11)
Sorceries (5)
Instants (6)
Artifacts (8)
Enchantments (1)
Planeswalkers (3)
Lands (26)
- 1 Badlands$235.61 7.87 tix
- 2 Barren Moor$0.15 0.03 tix
- 2 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
- 4 Verdant Catacombs$28.46 1.26 tix
- 4 Wasteland$8.44 0.02 tix
- 2 Windswept Heath$9.73 0.88 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Abrupt Decay
$0.90
0.02 tix
- 2 Chandra, Flamecaller
$0.47
0.02 tix
- 1 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix
- 2 Ethersworn Canonist
$2.33
0.02 tix
- 2 Golgari Charm
$0.88
0.03 tix
- 3 Leyline of the Void
$0.42
0.10 tix
- 1 Reclamation Sage
$0.18
0.03 tix
- 2 Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
$0.44
0.02 tix
- 1 Thoughtseize
$6.46
1.60 tix
3
Final: 3 |
Main Deck
Creatures (3)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (5)
Artifacts (24)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (17)
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
- 3 Raging Ravine$0.17 0.02 tix
- 1 Stomping Ground$6.36 0.06 tix
- 2 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Tectonic Edge$0.24 0.03 tix
- 4 Verdant Catacombs$28.46 1.26 tix
- 2 Wooded Foothills$16.84 2.49 tix
Sideboard
1
Final: 1 |
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
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Hissing Quagmire$0.43 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
- 4 Verdant Catacombs$28.46 1.26 tix
- 2 Wooded Foothills$16.84 2.49 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 1 Disfigure
$0.04
0.03 tix
- 1 Duress
$0.08
0.01 tix
- 1 Feed the Clan
$0.12
0.03 tix
- 1 Fulminator Mage
$1.14
0.06 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.15
0.30 tix
- 2 Grim Lavamancer
$0.29
0.17 tix
- 2 Huntmaster of the Fells
$0.25
0.02 tix
- 3 Kitchen Finks
$0.19
0.02 tix
- 1 Shatterstorm
$0.30
0.15 tix
- 1 Thoughtseize
$6.46
1.60 tix
4
Final: 4 |
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
1
Final: 1 |
