Slicer, Hired Muscle // Slicer, High-Speed Antagonist

Rmono-red$7.82
Legendary Artifact Creature — Robot // Legendary Artifact — Vehicle
Slicer, Hired Muscle // Slicer, High-Speed Antagonist card art

More Than Meets the Eye {2}{R} (You may cast this card converted for {2}{R}.) Double strike, haste At the beginning of each opponent's upkeep, you may have that player gain control of Slicer until end of turn. If you do, untap Slicer, goad it, and it can't be sacrificed this turn. If you don't, convert it. // Living metal (During your turn, this Vehicle is also a creature.) First strike, haste Whenever Slicer deals combat damage to a player, convert it at end of combat.

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How Slicer decks play in EDH

Slicer, Hired Muscle // Slicer, High-Speed Antagonist is a mono-red commander, and its legendary artifact creature - robot // legendary artifact - vehicle line shapes the whole deck around it. Sacrifice is built into the card, which pairs it with cheap recursive creatures and payoffs that trigger when something dies. The payoff is combat damage, so evasion and extra-combat effects matter more than raw power. The cards below are the ones Slicer, Hired Muscle // Slicer, High-Speed Antagonist decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.

Most-played cards

20 cards · about $21.77

Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.

Ramp (4)

Glóin the Mighty // Easy Pickings
Glóin the Mighty // Easy Pickings
$0.24
Beamtown Beatstick
Beamtown Beatstick
$0.71
Goldvein Pick
Goldvein Pick
$0.20
Simian Spirit Guide
Simian Spirit Guide
$3.08

Card draw (2)

Strength-Testing Hammer
Strength-Testing Hammer
$1.60
Mask of Memory
Mask of Memory
$0.27

Removal (1)

Latulla's Orders
Latulla's Orders
$0.20

Creatures (2)

Karn, Argent Defender
Karn, Argent Defender
$1.41
Thorin, Mountain-king
Thorin, Mountain-king
$3.26

Synergy & payoffs (10)

Sting, Bilbo's Sword
Sting, Bilbo's Sword
$0.39
O-Naginata
O-Naginata
$0.51
Welding Jar
Welding Jar
$1.61
Built to Smash
Built to Smash
$0.17
Umezawa's Jitte
Umezawa's Jitte
$3.07
Weathered Runestone
Weathered Runestone
$0.35
Dream-Thief's Bandana
Dream-Thief's Bandana
$1.42
Tilonalli's Crown
Tilonalli's Crown
$0.18
Cursed Totem
Cursed Totem
$1.80
Chaos Warp
Chaos Warp
$0.32

Lands (1)

The Lonely Mountain
The Lonely Mountain
$0.98

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Slicer deck questions

What colours can I use in a Slicer, Hired Muscle // Slicer, High-Speed Antagonist deck?

Slicer, Hired Muscle // Slicer, High-Speed Antagonist has a mono-red colour identity, so every card in the deck must be red or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.

What are the best cards for Slicer, Hired Muscle // Slicer, High-Speed Antagonist?

The cards played most often in Slicer, Hired Muscle // Slicer, High-Speed Antagonist decks include Karn, Argent Defender, The Lonely Mountain, Thorin, Mountain-king. The full list of staples above is grouped by the job each card does, so you can see the deck's skeleton rather than just a pile of names.

How much does a Slicer, Hired Muscle // Slicer, High-Speed Antagonist deck cost?

The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $21.77 at current market prices. A complete 100-card build costs more, and Grimoire can generate a budget version instead if you set a price ceiling.

Can I build a Slicer, Hired Muscle // Slicer, High-Speed Antagonist deck from cards I already own?

Yes. Import your collection into Grimoire and choose "my cards" when you build. The generator will only use cards you actually own, and the Missing Cards page shows what you would need to buy to finish any list.

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