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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
2
Final: 2 |
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Sorceries (13)
Instants (8)
Planeswalkers (3)
Lands (24)
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 2 Ghost Quarter$0.42 0.02 tix
- 2 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
3
Final: 3 |
Main Deck
Creatures (31)
- 1 Melira, Sylvok Outcast
$5.36
0.02 tix - 1 Scavenging Ooze
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 1 Wall of Roots
$0.21
3.31 tix
- 1 Wall of Roots
$0.21
3.31 tix
- 2 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 Sin Collector
$0.13
0.03 tix
- 1 Flickerwisp
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 1 Spellskite
$7.57
0.02 tix - 1 Reclamation Sage
$0.18
0.03 tix
- 1 Linvala, Keeper of Silence
$19.92
0.02 tix
- 1 Archangel of Thune
$19.93
0.02 tix - 2 Viscera Seer
$0.36
0.03 tix
- 4 Birds of Paradise
$4.98
0.02 tix
- 2 Noble Hierarch
$10.40
0.24 tix
- 1 Noble Hierarch
$10.40
0.24 tix
- 2 Voice of Resurgence
$1.61
0.11 tix
- 2 Anafenza, Kin-Tree Spirit
$0.20
0.02 tix
Lands (22)
- 2 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 2 Gavony Township$4.98 0.02 tix
- 1 Godless Shrine$8.72 0.03 tix
- 2 Overgrown Tomb$9.33 0.02 tix
- 2 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 3 Razorverge Thicket$0.37 0.02 tix
- 1 Razorverge Thicket$0.37 0.02 tix
- 2 Temple Garden$7.35 0.02 tix
- 3 Verdant Catacombs$28.46 1.26 tix
- 4 Windswept Heath$9.73 0.88 tix
Sideboard
- 2 Abrupt Decay
$0.90
0.02 tix
- 1 Anafenza, the Foremost
$0.55
0.02 tix
- 1 Aven Mindcensor
$0.60
0.02 tix
- 1 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 Liliana, Heretical Healer
$5.36
0.02 tix
- 2 Path to Exile
$1.12
0.02 tix
- 1 Path to Exile
$1.12
0.02 tix
- 1 Qasali Pridemage
$0.18
0.03 tix
- 1 Sigarda, Host of Herons
$1.16
0.02 tix
- 2 Thoughtseize
$6.46
1.60 tix
7
Final: 7 |
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
1
Final: 1 |
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
2
Final: 2 |
Main Deck
Creatures (28)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
8
Final: 8 |
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (10)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
- 1 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix - 2 Cabal Therapy
$6.66
11.99 tix
- 1 Dismember
$3.13
3.79 tix - 1 Forked Bolt
$0.26
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
- 2 Spell Pierce
$0.23
0.01 tix - 2 Submerge
$4.01
3.89 tix - 1 True-Name Nemesis
$2.71
0.81 tix
- 1 Vendilion Clique
$3.51
0.02 tix
1
Final: 1 |
Main Deck
Sorceries (24)
Instants (13)
Lands (15)
- 1 Bayou$226.24 5.59 tix
- 1 Bloodstained Mire$14.22 1.78 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$35.64 1.84 tix
- 4 Polluted Delta$19.01 2.38 tix
- 2 Scalding Tarn$38.92 4.30 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 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
Sideboard
- 3 Abrupt Decay
$0.90
0.02 tix
- 1 Ad Nauseam
$11.72
0.02 tix
- 1 Chain of Vapor
$9.44
0.05 tix
- 1 Echoing Truth
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 1 Extirpate
$1.33
0.03 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.77 tix
- 2 Krosan Grip
$0.77
0.03 tix
- 1 Sensei's Divining Top
$39.04
1.43 tix
- 1 Tendrils of Agony
$0.25
0.02 tix
- 2 Xantid Swarm
$3.83
4.99 tix
8
Final: 8 |
Main Deck
Creatures (16)
Sorceries (12)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
1
Final: 1 |
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (11)
Instants (7)
Planeswalkers (4)
Lands (25)
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Gavony Township$4.98 0.02 tix
- 1 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
- 4 Verdant Catacombs$28.46 1.26 tix
- 2 Windswept Heath$9.73 0.88 tix
Sideboard
3
Final: 3 |
Main Deck
Creatures (4)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (19)
Artifacts (10)
Enchantments (2)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (15)
Sideboard
6
Final: 6 |
Main Deck
Creatures (11)
Sorceries (12)
Instants (14)
Planeswalkers (3)
Lands (20)
- 4 Flooded Strand$11.37 2.46 tix
- 2 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.41 2.00 tix
- 1 Marsh Flats$31.46 0.88 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$35.64 1.84 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
- 3 Abrupt Decay
$0.90
0.02 tix
- 1 Cabal Therapy
$6.66
11.99 tix
- 1 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix
- 1 Council's Judgment
$0.42
0.08 tix
- 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.66
4.47 tix - 1 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.77 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 Toxic Deluge
$3.43
0.08 tix
- 1 Vendilion Clique
$3.51
0.02 tix
- 1 Zealous Persecution
$0.14
0.03 tix
8
Final: 8 |
Main Deck
Sorceries (24)
Instants (14)
Lands (14)
Sideboard
2
Final: 2 |
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (23)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
- 2 Blue Elemental Blast
$1.28
14.21 tix
- 1 Darkblast
$0.41
0.02 tix
- 2 Diabolic Edict
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 2 Golgari Charm
$0.88
0.03 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.15
0.30 tix
- 1 Hymn to Tourach
$0.50
0.04 tix
- 1 Hymn to Tourach
$0.50
0.04 tix
- 1 Null Rod
$115.10
10.08 tix
- 2 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
5
Final: 5 |
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (13)
Instants (7)
Planeswalkers (3)
Lands (24)
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 2 Ghost Quarter$0.42 0.02 tix
- 2 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
- 2 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
- 1 Choke
$0.65
0.79 tix
- 1 Duress
$0.08
0.01 tix
- 2 Feed the Clan
$0.12
0.03 tix
- 1 Ghost Quarter$0.42 0.02 tix
- 2 Languish
$0.32
0.02 tix
- 1 Murderous Cut
$0.32
0.03 tix
- 1 Painful Truths
$0.28
0.02 tix
- 1 Phyrexian Unlife
$0.60
0.02 tix
- 2 Stony Silence
$0.70
0.02 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
- 1 Zealous Persecution
$0.14
0.03 tix
4
Final: 4 |
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 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
- 1 Wooded Foothills$16.84 2.49 tix
Sideboard
- 2 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 1 Chandra, Pyromaster
$0.47
0.02 tix
- 1 Duress
$0.08
0.01 tix
- 2 Feed the Clan
$0.12
0.03 tix
- 3 Fulminator Mage
$1.14
0.06 tix - 1 Golgari Charm
$0.88
0.03 tix
- 2 Kitchen Finks
$0.19
0.02 tix
- 1 Pia and Kiran Nalaar
$0.16
0.02 tix
- 1 Scavenging Ooze
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 1 Thrun, the Last Troll
$0.71
0.02 tix
2
Final: 2 |
Main Deck
Creatures (9)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (20)
- 1 Daze
$0.88
0.02 tix
- 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
4
Final: 4 |
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (13)
Instants (7)
Planeswalkers (3)
Lands (24)
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 2 Ghost Quarter$0.42 0.02 tix
- 2 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
- 2 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
- 1 Choke
$0.65
0.79 tix
- 1 Duress
$0.08
0.01 tix
- 2 Feed the Clan
$0.12
0.03 tix
- 1 Ghost Quarter$0.42 0.02 tix
- 2 Languish
$0.32
0.02 tix
- 1 Murderous Cut
$0.32
0.03 tix
- 1 Painful Truths
$0.28
0.02 tix
- 1 Phyrexian Unlife
$0.60
0.02 tix
- 2 Stony Silence
$0.70
0.02 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
- 1 Zealous Persecution
$0.14
0.03 tix
1
Final: 1 |
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (11)
Instants (7)
Planeswalkers (4)
Lands (25)
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Gavony Township$4.98 0.02 tix
- 1 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
- 4 Verdant Catacombs$28.46 1.26 tix
- 2 Windswept Heath$9.73 0.88 tix
Sideboard
2
Final: 2 |
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (12)
Instants (7)
Planeswalkers (3)
Lands (25)
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Gavony Township$4.98 0.02 tix
- 1 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
- 2 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
- 2 Windswept Heath$9.73 0.88 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Celestial Purge
$0.27
0.03 tix
- 1 Damnation
$15.65
0.06 tix
- 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.66
4.47 tix
- 4 Fulminator Mage
$1.14
0.06 tix
- 1 Kitchen Finks
$0.19
0.02 tix
- 2 Painful Truths
$0.28
0.02 tix
- 1 Slaughter Pact
$1.25
0.02 tix - 1 Sorin, Solemn Visitor
$0.63
0.02 tix
- 2 Stony Silence
$0.70
0.02 tix
- 1 Thragtusk
$0.26
0.02 tix
4
Final: 4 |
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (11)
Instants (7)
Planeswalkers (4)
Lands (25)
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Gavony Township$4.98 0.02 tix
- 1 Ghost Quarter$0.42 0.02 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
- 4 Verdant Catacombs$28.46 1.26 tix
- 3 Windswept Heath$9.73 0.88 tix