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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
1
Final: 1 |
Main Deck
Creatures (2)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (17)
Artifacts (5)
Enchantments (9)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (21)
- 4 Forbidden Orchard$9.59 0.02 tix
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Library of Alexandria$1675.25 0.12 tix
- 3 Mishra's Factory$0.15 0.03 tix
- 3 Misty Rainforest$35.64 1.84 tix
- 1 Strip Mine$11.09 1.67 tix
- 1 Treetop Village$0.33 0.03 tix
- 2 Tropical Island$312.50 9.90 tix
- 3 Underground Sea$393.31 14.40 tix
- 2 Verdant Catacombs$28.46 1.26 tix
Sideboard
6
Final: 6 |
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (18)
Artifacts (6)
Enchantments (3)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (17)
Sideboard
5
Final: 5 |
Main Deck
Sorceries (24)
Instants (13)
Lands (15)
Sideboard
4
Final: 4 |
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (21)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
- 1 Abrupt Decay
$0.90
0.02 tix
- 1 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix - 3 Cabal Therapy
$6.66
11.99 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.77 tix - 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.15
0.30 tix
- 1 Null Rod
$115.10
10.08 tix - 1 Painful Truths
$0.28
0.02 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 1 Pyroclasm
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 1 Sulfuric Vortex
$0.88
0.02 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
7
Final: 7 |
Main Deck
Creatures (16)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (9)
Enchantments (3)
Planeswalkers (3)
Lands (23)
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
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 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 Twilight Mire$0.35 0.02 tix
- 4 Verdant Catacombs$28.46 1.26 tix
- 1 Wooded Foothills$16.84 2.49 tix
Sideboard
- 2 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 2 Choke
$0.65
0.79 tix
- 1 Duress
$0.08
0.01 tix
- 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.66
4.47 tix - 1 Feed the Clan
$0.12
0.03 tix
- 1 Funeral Charm
$0.44
2.15 tix
- 2 Kitchen Finks
$0.19
0.02 tix - 1 Obstinate Baloth
$0.18
0.02 tix
- 1 Outpost Siege
$0.23
0.02 tix - 2 Pyroclasm
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 1 Scavenging Ooze
$0.20
0.02 tix
4
Final: 4 |
Main Deck
Sorceries (23)
Instants (14)
Lands (15)
Sideboard
7
Final: 7 |
Main Deck
Creatures (11)
Sorceries (13)
Instants (14)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (20)
- 4 Flooded Strand$11.37 2.46 tix
- 2 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.41 2.00 tix
- 2 Marsh Flats$31.46 0.88 tix
- 1 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 4 Polluted Delta$19.01 2.38 tix
- 1 Scrubland$215.00 4.12 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$312.50 9.90 tix
- 2 Tundra$278.32 13.54 tix
- 1 Underground Sea$393.31 14.40 tix
Sideboard
- 2 Abrupt Decay
$0.90
0.02 tix
- 1 Divert
$2.42
0.27 tix
- 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.66
4.47 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.77 tix
- 1 Krosan Grip
$0.77
0.03 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 Rest in Peace
$0.61
0.22 tix - 1 Supreme Verdict
$1.47
0.10 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
- 1 Vendilion Clique
$3.51
0.02 tix
- 1 Zealous Persecution
$0.14
0.03 tix
- 1 Zealous Persecution
$0.14
0.03 tix
6
Final: 6 |
Main Deck
Creatures (23)
- 1 Scavenging Ooze
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 1 Scryb Ranger
$0.40
0.03 tix
- 4 Knight of the Reliquary
$1.65
0.02 tix
- 2 Stoneforge Mystic
$29.83
0.09 tix
- 3 Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
$0.44
0.02 tix
- 1 Sigarda, Host of Herons
$1.16
0.02 tix
- 3 Deathrite Shaman
$4.89
0.80 tix - 2 Noble Hierarch
$10.40
0.24 tix
- 1 Gaddock Teeg
$1.04
0.09 tix
- 1 Qasali Pridemage
$0.18
0.03 tix
- 4 Mother of Runes
$8.21
2.17 tix
Instants (7)
Artifacts (2)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (23)
- 2 Bayou$226.24 5.59 tix
- 1 Dryad Arbor$3.72 0.02 tix
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Gaea's Cradle$310.45 15.32 tix
- 2 Horizon Canopy$2.13 0.16 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.41 2.00 tix
- 1 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 2 Savannah$194.99 3.51 tix
- 1 Scrubland$215.00 4.12 tix
- 3 Verdant Catacombs$28.46 1.26 tix
- 4 Wasteland$8.44 0.02 tix
- 4 Windswept Heath$9.73 0.88 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Bojuka Bog$0.85 0.01 tix
- 1 Cabal Therapy
$6.66
11.99 tix
- 2 Ethersworn Canonist
$2.33
0.02 tix
- 1 Gaddock Teeg
$1.04
0.09 tix
- 1 Krosan Grip
$0.77
0.03 tix
- 1 Life from the Loam
$4.75
3.18 tix
- 1 Ratchet Bomb
$0.35
0.02 tix
- 1 Scavenging Ooze
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
- 1 Sword of Fire and Ice
$26.41
0.02 tix
- 2 Thoughtseize
$6.46
1.60 tix
- 2 Zealous Persecution
$0.14
0.03 tix
8
Final: 8 |
Main Deck
Creatures (9)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (19)
- 3 Force of Will
$25.46
10.21 tix
- 1 Force of Will
$25.46
10.21 tix
- 3 Gush
$2.54
0.04 tix - 1 Dig Through Time
$0.22
0.02 tix - 2 Abrupt Decay
$0.90
0.02 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.47 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.99 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.77 tix
- 3 Mental Misstep
$8.17
0.02 tix - 2 Swords to Plowshares
$1.19
0.04 tix
Artifacts (7)
Lands (17)
- 2 Flooded Strand$11.37 2.46 tix
- 4 Polluted Delta$19.01 2.38 tix
- 2 Scalding Tarn$38.92 4.30 tix
- 1 Strip Mine$11.09 1.67 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$312.50 9.90 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$312.50 9.90 tix
- 2 Tundra$278.32 13.54 tix
- 1 Tundra$278.32 13.54 tix
- 2 Underground Sea$393.31 14.40 tix
- 1 Underground Sea$393.31 14.40 tix
Sideboard
2
Final: 2 |
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
3
Final: 3 |
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (8)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
- 3 Abrupt Decay
$0.90
0.02 tix
- 3 Cabal Therapy
$6.66
11.99 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.15
0.30 tix
- 1 Grim Lavamancer
$0.29
0.17 tix
- 1 Izzet Staticaster
$0.21
0.03 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
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 1 Zuran Orb
$2.49
0.03 tix
6
Final: 6 |
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (9)
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 Diabolic Edict
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 1 Dismember
$3.13
3.79 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.77 tix
- 2 Golgari Charm
$0.88
0.03 tix
- 1 Null Rod
$115.10
10.08 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 1 Red Elemental Blast
$1.00
15.69 tix
- 1 Snapcaster Mage
$16.15
0.11 tix
- 1 Spell Pierce
$0.23
0.01 tix
- 1 Submerge
$4.01
3.89 tix
- 1 Sylvan Library
$26.05
0.10 tix
- 1 True-Name Nemesis
$2.71
0.81 tix
7
Final: 7 |
Main Deck
Creatures (28)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
2
Final: 2 |
Main Deck
Creatures (16)
Instants (17)
Enchantments (2)
Lands (21)
Sideboard
3
Final: 3 |
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (14)
Lands (24)
- 4 Blood Crypt$9.27 0.02 tix
- 2 Bloodstained Mire$14.22 1.78 tix
- 1 Breeding Pool$9.82 0.02 tix
- 2 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 2 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 2 Overgrown Tomb$9.33 0.02 tix
- 4 Stomping Ground$6.36 0.06 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 2 Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle$10.00 0.02 tix
- 1 Watery Grave$8.76 0.02 tix
- 2 Wooded Foothills$16.84 2.49 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Aetherize
$0.30
0.02 tix
- 2 Anger of the Gods
$0.27
0.03 tix
- 2 Boil
$0.23
0.04 tix
- 1 Crumble to Dust
$0.05
0.03 tix
- 1 Curse of Death's Hold
$0.97
0.02 tix
- 1 Inquisition of Kozilek
$0.41
1.00 tix
- 1 Kolaghan's Command
$0.32
0.02 tix
- 2 Leyline of the Void
$0.42
0.10 tix
- 3 Obstinate Baloth
$0.18
0.02 tix
- 1 Shatterstorm
$0.30
0.15 tix
5
Final: 5 |
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
- 2 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
- 1 Wooded Foothills$16.84 2.49 tix
Sideboard
5
Final: 5 |
Main Deck
Creatures (16)
- 1 Ethersworn Canonist
$2.33
0.02 tix
- 1 Ethersworn Canonist
$2.33
0.02 tix
- 1 Ethersworn Canonist
$2.33
0.02 tix
- 3 Stoneforge Mystic
$29.83
0.09 tix
- 4 Master Transmuter
$4.39
0.02 tix
- 1 Duplicant
$0.25
0.02 tix
- 1 Triskelion
$0.26
0.02 tix
- 1 Myr Battlesphere
$0.22
0.02 tix
- 1 Sundering Titan
$0.77
0.02 tix - 2 Goblin Welder
$21.61
5.06 tix
Sorceries (3)
Instants (4)
Artifacts (18)
- 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
- 4 Chromatic Lantern
$0.86
0.02 tix
- 1 Trinisphere
$29.08
6.54 tix
- 2 Batterskull
$3.27
0.02 tix - 1 Memory Jar
$37.32
0.36 tix
- 1 Chalice of the Void
$14.91
3.81 tix
Enchantments (2)
Lands (17)
Sideboard
- 2 Aegis of the Gods
$0.99
0.02 tix
- 1 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 1 Balance
$1.10
0.18 tix
- 1 Batterskull
$3.27
0.02 tix
- 3 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.15
0.30 tix
- 1 Inkwell Leviathan
$0.50
0.02 tix
- 1 Mindslaver
$2.54
0.02 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 3 Rest in Peace
$0.61
0.22 tix
- 1 Stoneforge Mystic
$29.83
0.09 tix
1
Final: 1 |
Main Deck
Sorceries (9)
Instants (22)
- 4 Thirst for Knowledge
$0.10
0.01 tix
- 1 Gifts Ungiven
$5.31
0.02 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
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
7
Final: 7 |
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (19)
- 1 Slaughter Pact
$1.25
0.02 tix
- 1 Diabolic Edict
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$25.46
10.21 tix
- 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.03 tix
- 4 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
- 2 Spell Pierce
$0.23
0.01 tix
- 3 Mental Misstep
$8.17
0.02 tix
Artifacts (4)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
- 1 Darkblast
$0.41
0.02 tix
- 1 Dismember
$3.13
3.79 tix
- 2 Energy Flux
$0.27
0.13 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.77 tix
- 2 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.15
0.30 tix
- 1 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.60
1.01 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 2 Null Rod
$115.10
10.08 tix
- 1 Steel Sabotage
$0.19
0.03 tix
- 1 Trygon Predator
$0.13
0.02 tix
- 2 Yixlid Jailer
$0.09
0.04 tix
