Art by Mark Zug
Chainer, Dementia Master
Legendary Creature — Human Minion
All Nightmares get +1/+1. {B}{B}{B}, Pay 3 life: Put target creature card from a graveyard onto the battlefield under your control. That creature is black and is a Nightmare in addition to its other creature types. When Chainer leaves the battlefield, exile all Nightmares.
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Most Played With Chainer, Dementia Master (186)
Sol Ring
86% of decks · $1.38
Arcane Signet
65% of decks · $0.49
Animate Dead
56% of decks · $7.00
Noxious Gearhulk
55% of decks · $0.45
Altar of Dementia
55% of decks · $17.25
Feed the Swarm
53% of decks · $0.24
Plaguecrafter
51% of decks · $0.39
Solemn Simulacrum
50% of decks · $0.34
Victimize
47% of decks · $1.34
Vilis, Broker of Blood
47% of decks · $9.77
Phyrexian Arena
46% of decks · $4.26
Toxic Deluge
46% of decks · $5.17
Vile Entomber
45% of decks · $0.24
Disciple of Bolas
44% of decks · $0.38
Sign in Blood
42% of decks · $2.74
Accursed Marauder
42% of decks · $0.34
Lightning Greaves
42% of decks · $4.00
Living Death
41% of decks · $6.62
Carrion Feeder
41% of decks · $4.56
Archon of Cruelty
40% of decks · $1.47
Ashnod's Altar
40% of decks · $16.88
Phyrexian Altar
40% of decks · $54.36
Nirkana Revenant
39% of decks · $6.80
Blood Artist
38% of decks · $3.84
Charcoal Diamond
36% of decks · $0.35
Sheoldred, Whispering One
36% of decks · $20.76
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
34% of decks · $28.56
Demonic Tutor
34% of decks · $69.17
Damnation
34% of decks · $21.01
Defile
34% of decks · $1.32
Abhorrent Overlord
33% of decks · $0.40
Mutilate
33% of decks · $2.15
Night's Whisper
33% of decks · $6.25
Stitcher's Supplier
32% of decks · $0.37
Exsanguinate
32% of decks · $0.40
Necromancy
31% of decks · $19.72
Mind Stone
31% of decks
Bolas's Citadel
31% of decks · $16.17
Syr Konrad, the Grim
31% of decks · $1.78
Ayara, First of Locthwain
30% of decks · $8.55
Imp's Mischief
30% of decks · $9.14
Withering Torment
30% of decks · $1.58
Ravenous Chupacabra
30% of decks · $1.03
Expedition Map
30% of decks · $1.44
Zulaport Cutthroat
29% of decks · $1.34
Fleshbag Marauder
29% of decks · $0.28
Ripples of Undeath
29% of decks · $8.82
Grave Titan
28% of decks · $0.33
Malakir Rebirth
28% of decks
Swiftfoot Boots
28% of decks
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
28% of decks · $14.64
Necropotence
27% of decks · $38.23
Sidisi, Undead Vizier
27% of decks · $10.91
Fellwar Stone
26% of decks
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
26% of decks · $21.99
Cabal Ritual
26% of decks
Vampiric Tutor
25% of decks · $54.45
Twilight Diviner
24% of decks · $2.88
Rune-Scarred Demon
24% of decks · $1.38
Umbral Collar Zealot
23% of decks · $0.35
Mindslicer
23% of decks · $0.67
Wayfarer's Bauble
23% of decks · $5.61
Black Market
23% of decks · $6.40
Warren Soultrader
22% of decks · $20.66
Grave Pact
22% of decks · $30.52
Junji, the Midnight Sky
22% of decks · $0.92
Dread Return
22% of decks · $0.60
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
21% of decks · $4.12
Fell the Profane
21% of decks
Wurmcoil Engine
21% of decks · $11.01
Village Rites
21% of decks · $0.99
Read the Bones
20% of decks · $0.29
Bubbling Muck
20% of decks · $4.87
Snuff Out
20% of decks · $12.98
Infernal Grasp
19% of decks · $0.33
Culling the Weak
18% of decks · $8.04
Doom Whisperer
18% of decks · $6.49
Black Market Connections
18% of decks · $10.47
Dread Presence
18% of decks · $3.39
Whip of Erebos
18% of decks · $9.52
Liliana of the Dark Realms
18% of decks · $9.30
Grave Researcher
17% of decks
Unmarked Grave
17% of decks · $3.49
Deadly Rollick
17% of decks · $28.68
Torment of Hailfire
17% of decks · $36.34
Bitter Triumph
17% of decks · $0.31
Burnished Hart
16% of decks · $0.30
Mesmeric Orb
16% of decks · $18.03
Dauthi Voidwalker
16% of decks · $5.80
Skullclamp
16% of decks · $5.21
Syphon Mind
16% of decks · $0.31
Dance of the Dead
16% of decks
The Soul Stone
16% of decks · $84.20
Caged Sun
16% of decks · $3.87
Grim Haruspex
15% of decks · $2.91
Rise of the Dark Realms
15% of decks · $6.49
Morbid Opportunist
15% of decks · $0.36
Diabolic Intent
15% of decks · $17.18
Go for the Throat
15% of decks · $0.62
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
15% of decks · $18.23
Butcher of Malakir
15% of decks · $0.33
Songs of the Damned
15% of decks · $2.91
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
14% of decks · $0.34
Deadly Dispute
14% of decks · $0.26
Breach the Multiverse
14% of decks · $11.31
Harvester of Souls
14% of decks · $2.81
Shriekmaw
14% of decks · $0.31
Illuminor Szeras
14% of decks · $6.29
Persist
14% of decks · $0.74
Sacrifice
14% of decks
Saw in Half
13% of decks · $5.72
Blasphemous Edict
13% of decks · $4.13
Tragic Slip
13% of decks · $0.26
Skirge Familiar
13% of decks · $0.31
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
13% of decks · $98.82
Consuming Corruption
12% of decks · $0.26
Boggart Trawler
12% of decks
Pitiless Plunderer
12% of decks · $4.99
Angel of Suffering
12% of decks · $4.20
The Meathook Massacre
11% of decks · $24.67
Cemetery Tampering
11% of decks · $0.37
Final Parting
11% of decks · $0.58
Diresight
11% of decks · $0.17
Extraplanar Lens
11% of decks · $14.06
Thought Vessel
11% of decks
Decree of Pain
11% of decks · $0.36
Stitch Together
11% of decks · $1.44
Tortured Existence
11% of decks · $3.45
Dictate of Erebos
10% of decks · $17.52
Incarnation Technique
10% of decks · $9.43
Agadeem's Awakening
10% of decks
Gilded Lotus
10% of decks · $0.54
Bontu's Monument
10% of decks · $4.60
Sudden Spoiling
9% of decks · $6.86
Diabolic Tutor
9% of decks · $2.21
Perpetual Timepiece
9% of decks · $0.34
Flare of Malice
9% of decks · $3.09
Out of the Tombs
9% of decks · $11.70
Exhume
8% of decks · $6.93
Hostile Negotiations
8% of decks · $0.39
Dark Deal
8% of decks · $2.21
Insatiable Avarice
8% of decks · $6.15
Oubliette
8% of decks · $2.87
Nyx Lotus
8% of decks · $4.71
No Mercy
8% of decks · $24.61
Bone Shards
8% of decks · $0.28
Grim Tutor
7% of decks · $23.87
Dismember
7% of decks · $4.78
Commander's Sphere
7% of decks · $0.34
Gauntlet of Power
7% of decks · $4.09
Oppression
7% of decks · $4.79
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
7% of decks · $20.11
Withering Boon
7% of decks · $11.17
Matzalantli, the Great Door
7% of decks
The One Ring
7% of decks · $116.27
Mindcrank
7% of decks · $13.22
Greed
6% of decks · $0.32
Force of Despair
6% of decks · $7.08
Phyrexian Reclamation
6% of decks · $2.86
Lively Dirge
6% of decks · $6.10
Font of Agonies
6% of decks · $0.68
Hagra Mauling
6% of decks
The Darkness Crystal
6% of decks · $4.03
Corrupted Conviction
6% of decks · $0.35
Attrition
6% of decks · $18.98
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
6% of decks · $9.63
Soul Shatter
6% of decks · $6.14
Liliana of the Veil
6% of decks · $7.78
Yawgmoth's Will
6% of decks
Beseech the Queen
6% of decks · $8.42
Palantír of Orthanc
6% of decks · $19.21
Sheoldred's Edict
6% of decks · $1.33
Sensei's Divining Top
6% of decks · $39.63
Nevinyrral's Disk
5% of decks · $1.46
Coldsteel Heart
5% of decks · $2.45
Throne of Eldraine
5% of decks · $29.42
Bastion of Remembrance
5% of decks · $0.30
Hero's Downfall
5% of decks · $0.33
Spawning Pit
5% of decks
Worn Powerstone
5% of decks · $0.38
Murder
5% of decks · $0.18
Mana Vault
5% of decks · $116.06
Doom Blade
5% of decks · $0.24
Crucible of Worlds
5% of decks · $33.00
Vampiric Rites
5% of decks · $0.17
Exquisite Blood
5% of decks · $40.38
New Cards
Avacyn, Angel of Horror
17% of decks · $15.93
The Master of Lake-town
11% of decks · $0.51
Dark Matter Manipulator
7% of decks · $0.73
Troop of Ponies
3% of decks · $0.33
Liliana the Repentant
3% of decks · $0.85
Creatures (50)
Noxious Gearhulk
55% of decks · $0.45
Plaguecrafter
51% of decks · $0.39
Solemn Simulacrum
50% of decks · $0.34
Vilis, Broker of Blood
47% of decks · $9.77
Vile Entomber
45% of decks · $0.24
Disciple of Bolas
44% of decks · $0.38
Accursed Marauder
42% of decks · $0.34
Carrion Feeder
41% of decks · $4.56
Archon of Cruelty
40% of decks · $1.47
Nirkana Revenant
39% of decks · $6.80
Blood Artist
38% of decks · $3.84
Sheoldred, Whispering One
36% of decks · $20.76
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
34% of decks · $28.56
Abhorrent Overlord
33% of decks · $0.40
Stitcher's Supplier
32% of decks · $0.37
Syr Konrad, the Grim
31% of decks · $1.78
Ayara, First of Locthwain
30% of decks · $8.55
Ravenous Chupacabra
30% of decks · $1.03
Zulaport Cutthroat
29% of decks · $1.34
Fleshbag Marauder
29% of decks · $0.28
Grave Titan
28% of decks · $0.33
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
28% of decks · $14.64
Sidisi, Undead Vizier
27% of decks · $10.91
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
26% of decks · $21.99
Twilight Diviner
24% of decks · $2.88
Rune-Scarred Demon
24% of decks · $1.38
Umbral Collar Zealot
23% of decks · $0.35
Mindslicer
23% of decks · $0.67
Warren Soultrader
22% of decks · $20.66
Junji, the Midnight Sky
22% of decks · $0.92
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
21% of decks · $4.12
Wurmcoil Engine
21% of decks · $11.01
Doom Whisperer
18% of decks · $6.49
Dread Presence
18% of decks · $3.39
Grave Researcher
17% of decks
Burnished Hart
16% of decks · $0.30
Dauthi Voidwalker
16% of decks · $5.80
Grim Haruspex
15% of decks · $2.91
Morbid Opportunist
15% of decks · $0.36
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
15% of decks · $18.23
Butcher of Malakir
15% of decks · $0.33
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
14% of decks · $0.34
Harvester of Souls
14% of decks · $2.81
Shriekmaw
14% of decks · $0.31
Illuminor Szeras
14% of decks · $6.29
Skirge Familiar
13% of decks · $0.31
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
13% of decks · $98.82
Boggart Trawler
12% of decks
Pitiless Plunderer
12% of decks · $4.99
Angel of Suffering
12% of decks · $4.20
Instants (33)
Defile
34% of decks · $1.32
Imp's Mischief
30% of decks · $9.14
Withering Torment
30% of decks · $1.58
Malakir Rebirth
28% of decks
Cabal Ritual
26% of decks
Vampiric Tutor
25% of decks · $54.45
Fell the Profane
21% of decks
Village Rites
21% of decks · $0.99
Snuff Out
20% of decks · $12.98
Infernal Grasp
19% of decks · $0.33
Culling the Weak
18% of decks · $8.04
Deadly Rollick
17% of decks · $28.68
Bitter Triumph
17% of decks · $0.31
Go for the Throat
15% of decks · $0.62
Songs of the Damned
15% of decks · $2.91
Deadly Dispute
14% of decks · $0.26
Sacrifice
14% of decks
Saw in Half
13% of decks · $5.72
Tragic Slip
13% of decks · $0.26
Consuming Corruption
12% of decks · $0.26
Sudden Spoiling
9% of decks · $6.86
Flare of Malice
9% of decks · $3.09
Hostile Negotiations
8% of decks · $0.39
Dismember
7% of decks · $4.78
Withering Boon
7% of decks · $11.17
Force of Despair
6% of decks · $7.08
Hagra Mauling
6% of decks
Corrupted Conviction
6% of decks · $0.35
Soul Shatter
6% of decks · $6.14
Sheoldred's Edict
6% of decks · $1.33
Hero's Downfall
5% of decks · $0.33
Murder
5% of decks · $0.18
Doom Blade
5% of decks · $0.24
Sorceries (36)
Feed the Swarm
53% of decks · $0.24
Victimize
47% of decks · $1.34
Toxic Deluge
46% of decks · $5.17
Sign in Blood
42% of decks · $2.74
Living Death
41% of decks · $6.62
Demonic Tutor
34% of decks · $69.17
Damnation
34% of decks · $21.01
Mutilate
33% of decks · $2.15
Night's Whisper
33% of decks · $6.25
Exsanguinate
32% of decks · $0.40
Dread Return
22% of decks · $0.60
Read the Bones
20% of decks · $0.29
Bubbling Muck
20% of decks · $4.87
Unmarked Grave
17% of decks · $3.49
Torment of Hailfire
17% of decks · $36.34
Syphon Mind
16% of decks · $0.31
Rise of the Dark Realms
15% of decks · $6.49
Diabolic Intent
15% of decks · $17.18
Breach the Multiverse
14% of decks · $11.31
Persist
14% of decks · $0.74
Blasphemous Edict
13% of decks · $4.13
Final Parting
11% of decks · $0.58
Diresight
11% of decks · $0.17
Decree of Pain
11% of decks · $0.36
Stitch Together
11% of decks · $1.44
Incarnation Technique
10% of decks · $9.43
Agadeem's Awakening
10% of decks
Diabolic Tutor
9% of decks · $2.21
Exhume
8% of decks · $6.93
Dark Deal
8% of decks · $2.21
Insatiable Avarice
8% of decks · $6.15
Bone Shards
8% of decks · $0.28
Grim Tutor
7% of decks · $23.87
Lively Dirge
6% of decks · $6.10
Yawgmoth's Will
6% of decks
Beseech the Queen
6% of decks · $8.42
Utility Artifacts (22)
Altar of Dementia
55% of decks · $17.25
Lightning Greaves
42% of decks · $4.00
Ashnod's Altar
40% of decks · $16.88
Phyrexian Altar
40% of decks · $54.36
Bolas's Citadel
31% of decks · $16.17
Expedition Map
30% of decks · $1.44
Swiftfoot Boots
28% of decks
Wayfarer's Bauble
23% of decks · $5.61
Whip of Erebos
18% of decks · $9.52
Mesmeric Orb
16% of decks · $18.03
Skullclamp
16% of decks · $5.21
Bontu's Monument
10% of decks · $4.60
Perpetual Timepiece
9% of decks · $0.34
Matzalantli, the Great Door
7% of decks
The One Ring
7% of decks · $116.27
Mindcrank
7% of decks · $13.22
The Darkness Crystal
6% of decks · $4.03
Palantír of Orthanc
6% of decks · $19.21
Sensei's Divining Top
6% of decks · $39.63
Nevinyrral's Disk
5% of decks · $1.46
Spawning Pit
5% of decks
Crucible of Worlds
5% of decks · $33.00
Mana Artifacts (18)
Sol Ring
86% of decks · $1.38
Arcane Signet
65% of decks · $0.49
Charcoal Diamond
36% of decks · $0.35
Mind Stone
31% of decks
Fellwar Stone
26% of decks
The Soul Stone
16% of decks · $84.20
Caged Sun
16% of decks · $3.87
Extraplanar Lens
11% of decks · $14.06
Thought Vessel
11% of decks
Gilded Lotus
10% of decks · $0.54
Nyx Lotus
8% of decks · $4.71
Commander's Sphere
7% of decks · $0.34
Gauntlet of Power
7% of decks · $4.09
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
7% of decks · $20.11
Coldsteel Heart
5% of decks · $2.45
Throne of Eldraine
5% of decks · $29.42
Worn Powerstone
5% of decks · $0.38
Mana Vault
5% of decks · $116.06
Enchantments (24)
Animate Dead
56% of decks · $7.00
Phyrexian Arena
46% of decks · $4.26
Necromancy
31% of decks · $19.72
Ripples of Undeath
29% of decks · $8.82
Necropotence
27% of decks · $38.23
Black Market
23% of decks · $6.40
Grave Pact
22% of decks · $30.52
Black Market Connections
18% of decks · $10.47
Dance of the Dead
16% of decks
The Meathook Massacre
11% of decks · $24.67
Cemetery Tampering
11% of decks · $0.37
Tortured Existence
11% of decks · $3.45
Dictate of Erebos
10% of decks · $17.52
Out of the Tombs
9% of decks · $11.70
Oubliette
8% of decks · $2.87
No Mercy
8% of decks · $24.61
Oppression
7% of decks · $4.79
Greed
6% of decks · $0.32
Phyrexian Reclamation
6% of decks · $2.86
Font of Agonies
6% of decks · $0.68
Attrition
6% of decks · $18.98
Bastion of Remembrance
5% of decks · $0.30
Vampiric Rites
5% of decks · $0.17
Exquisite Blood
5% of decks · $40.38
Planeswalkers (3)
Liliana of the Dark Realms
18% of decks · $9.30
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
6% of decks · $9.63
Liliana of the Veil
6% of decks · $7.78
Utility Lands (28)
Cabal Coffers
72% of decks
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
49% of decks
Phyrexian Tower
49% of decks
Bojuka Bog
46% of decks
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
42% of decks
Cabal Stronghold
39% of decks
High Market
32% of decks
Crypt of Agadeem
25% of decks
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
21% of decks
Castle Locthwain
18% of decks
Deserted Temple
18% of decks
Thespian's Stage
17% of decks
War Room
17% of decks
Witch's Cottage
15% of decks
Geier Reach Sanitarium
14% of decks
Ancient Tomb
12% of decks
Barren Moor
12% of decks
Reliquary Tower
11% of decks
Lake of the Dead
10% of decks
Volrath's Stronghold
10% of decks
Spymaster's Vault
10% of decks
Vesuva
9% of decks
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
8% of decks
Strip Mine
8% of decks
Ghost Quarter
6% of decks
Command Beacon
5% of decks
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
5% of decks
Mortuary Mire
5% of decks
Lands (9)
Swamp
91% of decks
Myriad Landscape
28% of decks
Malakir Rebirth
28% of decks
Fell the Profane
21% of decks
Urza's Cave
12% of decks
Boggart Trawler
12% of decks
Snow-Covered Swamp
10% of decks
Agadeem's Awakening
10% of decks
Hagra Mauling
6% of decks
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