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Mindcrank

First printed in New Phyrexia (2011)

All 6 prints

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  • The List (PLST) #CLB-866, 2026
  • Secret Lair Drop (SLD) #2456, 2026
  • Secret Lair Drop (SLD) #2186, 2025
  • Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate (CLB) #866, 2022
  • Iconic Masters (IMA) #220, 2017
  • New Phyrexia (NPH) #144, 2011

Mindcrank

Artifact

Whenever an opponent loses life, that player mills that many cards. (Damage causes loss of life.)

MTGO price: 0.003 TIX, the cheapest non-foil print (average sell price on GoatBots, 28 Oct 2026).

In the last 30 days 0.5% of Commander decks played it (30 of 6150). Most played in Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin.

Combos

5 combos from Commander Spellbook, the most popular first.

Legality

Constructed

  • Standard Not legal
  • Pioneer Not legal
  • Modern Legal
  • Legacy Legal
  • Vintage Legal
  • Pauper Not legal
  • Future Standard Not legal
  • Historic Not legal
  • Timeless Not legal
  • Alchemy Not legal
  • Penny Dreadful Not legal
  • Premodern Not legal
  • Old School 93/94 Not legal

Singleton

  • Gladiator Not legal

Commander formats

  • Commander Legal
  • Duel Commander Legal
  • Pauper Commander Not legal
  • PreDH Legal
  • Tiny Leaders Legal
  • Oathbreaker Legal
  • Brawl Not legal
  • Standard Brawl Not legal
  • Competitive Brawl Not legal

In tournament decks of the last 30 days

Meta
share of the archetype in the format
Play it
decks of the archetype that play this card
Together
decks with this card that also play the other one (main deck)
Lift
how much more often than chance: 1 = unrelated, above 1 = played together on purpose

Commander Other periods →

In 30 of 6150 decks (0.5%).

Share of decks
0.5%
▲ 0.1 vs previous 30 days
2026-08-20: 0.2% 2026-08-27: 0.9% 2026-09-03: 0.3% 2026-09-10: 0.1% 2026-09-17: 0.3% 2026-09-24: 0.8% 2026-10-01: 0.6% 2026-10-08: 0.6% 2026-10-15: 0.5% 2026-10-22: 0.3%
Weekly, last 90 days
Decks
30
30 main, 0 sideboard
Avg. copies
1.0
in the main deck
Win rate
19%
1 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype Meta Play it
Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin 1.3% 1%
Tivit, Seller of Secrets 0.9% 2%
Marneus Calgar 0.9% 2%
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth 0.8% 2%
Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow 0.6% 3%
Gwenom, Remorseless 0.3% 39%
Y'shtola, Night's Blessed 0.3% 19%
Talion, the Kindly Lord 0.2% 33%

Played together with

Card Together Lift
Sol Ring100%1.0
Dark Ritual97%2.4
Bloodchief Ascension90%89.3
Vampiric Tutor87%1.8
Opposition Agent83%5.8
Demonic Tutor83%1.8
Lotus Petal83%0.9
Orcish Bowmasters80%2.4
Ancient Tomb80%0.9
Polluted Delta77%1.1

Best win rate

DeckRecord
Gwenom, Remorseless
🎀Melissa|Sparky’sGaming ⚡️ in Spells and Scares CEDH Tournament		 2-4
33%
Gwenom, Remorseless
🎀Melissa|Sparky’sGaming ⚡️ in BellsCon CEDH Tournament		 2-4
33%
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
William Penrod in Eye of The Tiger (Lion) CEDH Tournament- Win a Lion's Eye Diamond		 1-4
20%
Valgavoth, Harrower of Souls
Zachary Boles in Steel City Green Chile Slopper Tournament Series I		 1-4
20%
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
Mathew sherrell in The CEDH Witching Hour		 1-4
20%
Gwenom, Remorseless
🎀Melissa|Sparky’sGaming ⚡️ in Deck Factory cEDH $1K event		 1-4
20%
Tinybones, Bauble Burglar
Yew Zi Yang in Quantum Nexus' Highlander 10K		 1-4
20%
Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin
Trinity Glubay in Gem State CEDH | Ad Naus for a Cause!		 0-5
0%

Challenges only: MTGO publishes only the 5-0 league decks.

Latest decks

DeckCopiesFinish
Y'shtola, Night's Blessed
Tasha Cook, 		1 main #14
0-3
Talion, the Kindly Lord
[Free] Amanda Stevens, 		1 main #2
1-1
Gwenom, Remorseless
Charles A Esparsen, 		1 main #20
1-1
Y'shtola, Night's Blessed
Jenni Grove, 		1 main #17
0-4
Dina, Soul Steeper
Monster anderdahl, 		1 main #13
0-2
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
William Penrod, 		1 main #33
1-4
Talion, the Kindly Lord
Zachary Loyd, 		1 main #38
1-3
Valgavoth, Harrower of Souls
Zachary Boles, 		1 main #39
1-4

No recent decks in: Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Duel Commander.