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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
7
Final: 7 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (7)
Instants (20)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (3)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (25)
Sideboard
4
Final: 4 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Sorceries (14)
Instants (13)
Artifacts (20)
Lands (13)
Sideboard
- 2 Abrupt Decay
$0.90
0.02 tix
- 2 Carpet of Flowers
$1.52
5.74 tix
- 2 Chain of Vapor
$9.42
0.08 tix - 1 Crash
$0.23
0.34 tix - 1 Echo of Eons
$9.14
7.99 tix - 1 Echoing Truth
$0.17
0.03 tix - 1 Empty the Warrens
$0.14
0.02 tix - 1 Grapeshot
$0.31
0.01 tix
- 1 Peer into the Abyss
$2.73
0.02 tix
- 1 Pulverize
$1.11
1.80 tix
- 1 Tendrils of Agony
$0.25
0.02 tix
- 1 Thoughtseize
$6.46
1.60 tix
3
Final: 3 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (26)
Sorceries (7)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
1
Final: 1 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (16)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (4)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (19)
- 1 Bayou$226.24 6.36 tix
- 1 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.56 tix
- 4 Misty Rainforest$35.70 1.66 tix
- 1 Mystic Sanctuary$1.09 0.01 tix
- 4 Polluted Delta$19.37 2.30 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Forest$0.80 0.01 tix
- 3 Snow-Covered Island$1.03 0.01 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Swamp$0.53 0.01 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$312.50 9.60 tix
- 2 Underground Sea$393.31 14.03 tix
Sideboard
2
Final: 2 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (4)
Artifacts (8)
Enchantments (2)
Planeswalkers (3)
Lands (26)
- 1 Barren Moor$0.15 0.03 tix
- 2 Bayou$226.24 6.36 tix
- 1 Blast Zone$0.31 0.02 tix
- 1 Bojuka Bog$0.87 0.01 tix
- 1 Dryad Arbor$3.70 0.02 tix
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.41 2.00 tix
- 1 Maze of Ith$9.60 3.02 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$35.70 1.66 tix
- 1 Savannah$194.99 3.09 tix
- 1 Scrubland$215.00 4.12 tix
- 1 Tranquil Thicket$0.09 0.03 tix
- 2 Tropical Island$312.50 9.60 tix
- 1 Underground Sea$393.31 14.03 tix
- 4 Verdant Catacombs$28.51 1.20 tix
- 4 Wasteland$8.53 0.02 tix
- 1 Windswept Heath$10.13 0.86 tix
- 1 Windswept Heath$10.13 0.86 tix
Sideboard
- 2 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix - 1 Gaddock Teeg
$1.04
0.06 tix
- 1 Leovold, Emissary of Trest
$0.63
1.16 tix
- 4 Leyline of the Void
$0.42
0.10 tix
- 2 Plague Engineer
$0.25
0.03 tix
- 2 Swords to Plowshares
$1.19
0.04 tix
- 2 Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
$0.44
0.02 tix
- 1 The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale$2899.99 10.95 tix
5
Final: 5 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (31)
- 1 Elvish Visionary
$0.09
0.03 tix
- 3 Elvish Visionary
$0.09
0.03 tix
- 1 Scavenging Ooze
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 1 Craterhoof Behemoth
$18.43
0.03 tix - 1 Craterhoof Behemoth
$18.43
0.03 tix
- 3 Allosaurus Shepherd
$50.52
5.84 tix
- 2 Birchlore Rangers
$0.82
0.06 tix
- 1 Elvish Mystic
$0.42
0.03 tix
- 1 Fyndhorn Elves
$1.94
0.04 tix
- 4 Heritage Druid
$3.00
0.23 tix
- 1 Llanowar Elves
$0.27
0.03 tix
- 4 Nettle Sentinel
$0.27
0.08 tix
- 4 Quirion Ranger
$1.48
0.70 tix
- 4 Wirewood Symbiote
$0.25
0.03 tix
Lands (18)
Sideboard
2
Final: 2 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (2)
Instants (16)
Artifacts (4)
Lands (25)
- 1 Breeding Pool$9.06 0.02 tix
- 3 Field of Ruin$0.20 0.03 tix
- 1 Field of Ruin$0.20 0.03 tix
- 4 Misty Rainforest$35.70 1.66 tix
- 2 Mystic Sanctuary$1.09 0.01 tix
- 4 Polluted Delta$19.37 2.30 tix
- 1 Scalding Tarn$38.56 3.92 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Forest$0.80 0.01 tix
- 5 Snow-Covered Island$1.03 0.01 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Swamp$0.53 0.01 tix
- 1 Watery Grave$9.28 0.02 tix
- 1 Zagoth Triome$24.97 0.06 tix
Sideboard
5
Final: 5 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (9)
Sorceries (2)
Instants (16)
Artifacts (4)
Lands (24)
- 1 Breeding Pool$9.06 0.02 tix
- 4 Field of Ruin$0.20 0.03 tix
- 4 Misty Rainforest$35.70 1.66 tix
- 2 Mystic Sanctuary$1.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Overgrown Tomb$9.33 0.02 tix
- 4 Polluted Delta$19.37 2.30 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Forest$0.80 0.01 tix
- 5 Snow-Covered Island$1.03 0.01 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Swamp$0.53 0.01 tix
- 1 Watery Grave$9.28 0.02 tix
Sideboard
2
Final: 2 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (10)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (14)
- 1 Assassin's Trophy$0.65 0.02 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
9.52 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.23
0.02 tix - 1 Lightning Bolt
$0.83
0.02 tix
- 1 Lightning Bolt
$0.83
0.02 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.53 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.85 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.23
0.02 tix
Artifacts (4)
Lands (17)
- 1 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.56 tix
- 2 Misty Rainforest$35.70 1.66 tix
- 2 Polluted Delta$19.37 2.30 tix
- 2 Scalding Tarn$38.56 3.92 tix
- 1 Strip Mine$11.09 1.68 tix
- 3 Tropical Island$312.50 9.60 tix
- 2 Underground Sea$393.31 14.03 tix
- 2 Volcanic Island$305.76 15.31 tix
- 1 Wasteland$8.53 0.02 tix
- 1 Wasteland$8.53 0.02 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Abrupt Decay
$0.90
0.02 tix
- 1 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 1 Energy Flux
$0.27
0.09 tix
- 1 Fatal Push
$0.41
0.02 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.78 tix
- 1 Nature's Claim
$0.38
0.01 tix
- 1 Nihil Spellbomb
$1.87
0.03 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Ravenous Trap
$0.34
0.03 tix
- 2 Shattering Spree
$0.92
0.22 tix
- 1 Soul-Guide Lantern
$0.22
0.02 tix
- 1 The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale$2899.99 10.95 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.39
0.03 tix - 1 Veil of Summer
$3.17
0.02 tix
8
Final: 8 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (16)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (9)
Enchantments (3)
Lands (24)
- 4 Blooming Marsh$1.90 0.10 tix
- 2 Breeding Pool$9.06 0.02 tix
- 1 Drowned Catacomb$1.37 0.02 tix
- 3 Fabled Passage$1.05 0.02 tix
- 2 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Hinterland Harbor$0.28 0.02 tix
- 1 Ipnu Rivulet$0.30 0.03 tix
- 2 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 2 Overgrown Tomb$9.33 0.02 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 2 Watery Grave$9.28 0.02 tix
- 1 Woodland Cemetery$0.45 0.02 tix
- 2 Zagoth Triome$24.97 0.06 tix
Sideboard
3
Final: 3 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (15)
Sorceries (11)
Instants (9)
Enchantments (3)
Lands (36)
- 3 Breeding Pool$9.06 0.02 tix
- 4 Fabled Passage$1.05 0.02 tix
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 3 Glacial Fortress$0.24 0.02 tix
- 3 Indatha Triome$18.67 6.89 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Mana Confluence$34.12 0.45 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 1 Raugrin Triome$16.38 0.14 tix
- 1 Rootbound Crag$0.31 0.02 tix
- 2 Savai Triome$20.45 0.11 tix
- 2 Steam Vents$11.98 0.18 tix
- 1 Stomping Ground$6.68 0.02 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 3 Temple Garden$7.39 0.02 tix
- 2 Watery Grave$9.28 0.02 tix
- 3 Woodland Cemetery$0.45 0.02 tix
- 2 Zagoth Triome$24.97 0.06 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Casualties of War
$0.26
0.02 tix
- 2 Rakdos's Return
$0.58
0.02 tix - 1 Silumgar's Command
$0.26
0.02 tix
- 1 Slaughter Games
$0.26
0.02 tix
- 1 Tamiyo, Collector of Tales
$0.28
0.02 tix
- 1 The Scarab God
$3.16
0.02 tix
- 1 Thought Erasure
$0.19
0.03 tix
- 3 Thoughtseize
$6.46
1.60 tix
- 1 Tolsimir, Friend to Wolves
$0.35
0.02 tix
- 1 Unmoored Ego
$0.21
0.02 tix
- 1 Warleader's Helix
$0.14
0.03 tix
- 1 Yorion, Sky Nomad
$0.30
0.02 tix
4
Final: 4 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (2)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (17)
Artifacts (16)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
51.42 tix
- 1 Lotus Petal
$36.20
15.73 tix
- 1 Mana Crypt
$40.22
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
15.16 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
24.72 tix
- 2 Mox Opal
$234.22
16.51 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
15.44 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
12.64 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
31.29 tix
- 1 Mana Vault
$86.50
2.71 tix
- 1 Manifold Key
$1.41
0.03 tix
- 1 Sensei's Divining Top
$39.55
1.36 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$1.12
0.03 tix
- 1 Time Vault
$189.00
0.88 tix
- 1 Bolas's Citadel
$9.61
0.02 tix
Enchantments (4)
Lands (14)
Sideboard
8
Final: 8 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (10)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (14)
- 1 Assassin's Trophy$0.65 0.02 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
9.52 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.23
0.02 tix
- 1 Lightning Bolt
$0.83
0.02 tix
- 1 Lightning Bolt
$0.83
0.02 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.53 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.85 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.23
0.02 tix
Artifacts (4)
Lands (17)
- 1 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.56 tix
- 2 Misty Rainforest$35.70 1.66 tix
- 2 Polluted Delta$19.37 2.30 tix
- 2 Scalding Tarn$38.56 3.92 tix
- 1 Strip Mine$11.09 1.68 tix
- 3 Tropical Island$312.50 9.60 tix
- 2 Underground Sea$393.31 14.03 tix
- 2 Volcanic Island$305.76 15.31 tix
- 1 Wasteland$8.53 0.02 tix
- 1 Wasteland$8.53 0.02 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Abrupt Decay
$0.90
0.02 tix
- 1 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 1 Energy Flux
$0.27
0.09 tix
- 1 Fatal Push
$0.41
0.02 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.78 tix
- 1 Nature's Claim
$0.38
0.01 tix
- 1 Nihil Spellbomb
$1.87
0.03 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Ravenous Trap
$0.34
0.03 tix
- 2 Shattering Spree
$0.92
0.22 tix
- 1 Soul-Guide Lantern
$0.22
0.02 tix
- 1 The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale$2899.99 10.95 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.39
0.03 tix
- 1 Veil of Summer
$3.17
0.02 tix
8
Final: 8 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (18)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (12)
Enchantments (3)
Planeswalkers (3)
Lands (20)
- 1 Bayou$226.24 6.36 tix
- 4 Misty Rainforest$35.70 1.66 tix
- 2 Polluted Delta$19.37 2.30 tix
- 4 Prismatic Vista$25.85 2.98 tix
- 2 Snow-Covered Forest$0.80 0.01 tix
- 3 Snow-Covered Island$1.03 0.01 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Swamp$0.53 0.01 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$312.50 9.60 tix
- 1 Underground Sea$393.31 14.03 tix
- 1 Verdant Catacombs$28.51 1.20 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Ashiok, Dream Render
$1.06
0.03 tix - 2 Carpet of Flowers
$1.52
5.74 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.78 tix
- 2 Force of Negation
$49.45
18.79 tix
- 2 Nihil Spellbomb
$1.87
0.03 tix
- 3 Plague Engineer
$0.25
0.03 tix
- 1 Return to Nature
$0.14
0.03 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.50 tix - 2 Veil of Summer
$3.17
0.02 tix
5
Final: 5 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (17)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (14)
Planeswalkers (3)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
- 1 Assassin's Trophy
$0.65
0.02 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.78 tix
- 2 Force of Negation
$49.45
18.79 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.15
0.29 tix
- 1 Liliana, the Last Hope
$4.68
0.10 tix
- 2 Plague Engineer
$0.25
0.03 tix
- 2 Submerge
$3.95
3.95 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.50 tix
- 2 Thoughtseize
$6.46
1.60 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.39
0.03 tix
7
Final: 7 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (10)
Sorceries (11)
Instants (7)
Lands (24)
- 2 Bayou$226.24 6.36 tix
- 1 Bojuka Bog$0.87 0.01 tix
- 4 Dark Depths$1.49 0.21 tix
- 1 Ghost Quarter$0.41 0.02 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.41 2.00 tix
- 1 Sejiri Steppe$0.31 0.03 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Forest$0.80 0.01 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Swamp$0.53 0.01 tix
- 4 Thespian's Stage$0.31 0.02 tix
- 4 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth$58.11 0.02 tix
- 4 Verdant Catacombs$28.51 1.20 tix
Sideboard
6
Final: 6 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (5)
Instants (17)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (2)
Lands (21)
- 1 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.56 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.41 2.00 tix
- 4 Misty Rainforest$35.70 1.66 tix
- 2 Polluted Delta$19.37 2.30 tix
- 3 Prismatic Vista$25.85 2.98 tix
- 2 Snow-Covered Forest$0.80 0.01 tix
- 3 Snow-Covered Island$1.03 0.01 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Plains$0.36 0.01 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Swamp$0.53 0.01 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$312.50 9.60 tix
- 1 Tundra$278.32 13.07 tix
- 1 Underground Sea$393.31 14.03 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Back to Basics
$3.38
13.25 tix
- 1 Blood Moon
$6.63
1.16 tix
- 1 Dead of Winter
$0.38
0.02 tix
- 1 Deafening Silence
$1.09
0.02 tix
- 1 Ground Seal
$0.16
0.02 tix
- 2 Meddling Mage
$2.29
0.40 tix
- 2 Nihil Spellbomb
$1.87
0.03 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 1 Red Elemental Blast
$1.00
15.70 tix
- 2 Veil of Summer
$3.17
0.02 tix
- 1 Volcanic Island$305.76 15.31 tix
1
Final: 1 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Instants (8)
Lands (30)
- 4 Ancient Tomb$48.51 6.50 tix
- 2 Bayou$226.24 6.36 tix
- 1 Bojuka Bog$0.87 0.01 tix
- 3 Cavern of Souls$51.61 0.53 tix
- 1 Dryad Arbor$3.70 0.02 tix
- 1 Field of the Dead$29.13 0.02 tix
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.41 2.00 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$35.70 1.66 tix
- 1 Nurturing Peatland$6.50 1.27 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Forest$0.80 0.01 tix
- 2 Tropical Island$312.50 9.60 tix
- 2 Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle$9.91 0.02 tix
- 2 Verdant Catacombs$28.51 1.20 tix
- 3 Wasteland$8.53 0.02 tix
- 2 Windswept Heath$10.13 0.86 tix
- 1 Wooded Foothills$17.02 2.44 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Collector Ouphe
$2.98
0.10 tix
- 2 Ensnaring Bridge
$5.99
4.65 tix
- 1 Field of the Dead$29.13 0.02 tix
- 1 Leovold, Emissary of Trest
$0.63
1.16 tix
- 1 Nissa, Vastwood Seer
$4.16
0.02 tix
- 2 Plague Engineer
$0.25
0.03 tix
- 1 Ramunap Excavator
$5.67
0.02 tix
- 1 Reclamation Sage
$0.18
0.03 tix
- 1 Scavenging Ooze
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 2 Thorn of Amethyst
$0.57
0.02 tix
- 1 Vraska, Golgari Queen
$5.04
0.02 tix
- 1 Wasteland$8.53 0.02 tix
6
Final: 6 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (2)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (16)
Artifacts (16)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
51.42 tix
- 1 Lotus Petal
$36.20
15.73 tix
- 1 Mana Crypt
$40.22
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
15.16 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
24.72 tix
- 2 Mox Opal
$234.22
16.51 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
15.44 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
12.64 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
31.29 tix
- 1 Mana Vault
$86.50
2.71 tix
- 1 Manifold Key
$1.41
0.03 tix
- 1 Sensei's Divining Top
$39.55
1.36 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$1.12
0.03 tix
- 1 Time Vault
$189.00
0.88 tix
- 1 Bolas's Citadel
$9.61
0.02 tix
Enchantments (4)
Lands (13)
Sideboard
2
Final: 2 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (19)
- 1 Murderous Rider
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 4 Satyr Wayfinder
$0.13
0.03 tix
- 2 Courser of Kruphix
$2.12
0.03 tix
- 4 Uro, Titan of Nature's Wrath
$2.48
0.61 tix
- 3 Jace, Vryn's Prodigy
$4.67
0.23 tix
- 1 Emrakul, the Promised End
$16.36
8.82 tix - 2 Tireless Tracker
$0.22
0.02 tix
- 1 Ishkanah, Grafwidow
$0.66
0.02 tix
- 1 Walking Ballista
$7.01
1.38 tix
Sorceries (8)
Instants (7)
Lands (23)
- 4 Blooming Marsh$1.90 0.10 tix
- 3 Breeding Pool$9.06 0.02 tix
- 1 Breeding Pool$9.06 0.02 tix
- 3 Fabled Passage$1.05 0.02 tix
- 2 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Ipnu Rivulet$0.30 0.03 tix
- 2 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 4 Overgrown Tomb$9.33 0.02 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Watery Grave$9.28 0.02 tix
- 1 Zagoth Triome$24.97 0.06 tix
