Tinybones, the Pickpocket

Bmono-black{B}$5.59
Legendary Creature — Skeleton Rogue
Tinybones, the Pickpocket card art

Deathtouch Whenever Tinybones deals combat damage to a player, you may cast target nonland permanent card from that player's graveyard, and mana of any type can be spent to cast that spell.

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How Tinybones decks play in EDH

Tinybones, the Pickpocket is a mono-black commander costing B, and its legendary creature - skeleton rogue line shapes the whole deck around it. The payoff is combat damage, so evasion and extra-combat effects matter more than raw power. The cards below are the ones Tinybones, the Pickpocket decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.

Most-played cards

20 cards · about $41.02

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

Ramp (2)

Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
$0.44
Waste Not
Waste Not
$5.40

Card draw (4)

The Master of Lake-town
The Master of Lake-town
$0.45
My Precious // Allure of Power
My Precious // Allure of Power
$1.23
Skeleton Key
Skeleton Key
$0.25
Zephyr Boots
Zephyr Boots
$0.38

Creatures (7)

Tinybones, Pocket Nuisance
Tinybones, Pocket Nuisance
$0.39
Stony-Voiced Goblins
Stony-Voiced Goblins
$0.14
Thieves' Guild Enforcer
Thieves' Guild Enforcer
$0.31
Eye Collector
Eye Collector
$0.17
Mindwrack Harpy
Mindwrack Harpy
$0.22
Rankle, Master of Pranks
Rankle, Master of Pranks
$2.66

Synergy & payoffs (7)

Sword of Body and Mind
Sword of Body and Mind
$19.77
Trepanation Blade
Trepanation Blade
$0.29
Ghoulcaller's Bell
Ghoulcaller's Bell
$0.30
Cliffhaven Kitesail
Cliffhaven Kitesail
$0.12
Unseal the Necropolis
Unseal the Necropolis
$0.13
Tinybones Joins Up
Tinybones Joins Up
$0.74
Reanimate
Reanimate
$7.04

Build the full 100

Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Tinybones, the Pickpocket decklist with a written strategy, a full mana base and live prices — from the whole card pool, or only from cards you already own.

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Tinybones deck questions

What colours can I use in a Tinybones, the Pickpocket deck?

Tinybones, the Pickpocket has a mono-black colour identity, so every card in the deck must be black or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.

What are the best cards for Tinybones, the Pickpocket?

The cards played most often in Tinybones, the Pickpocket decks include Tinybones, Pocket Nuisance, The Master of Lake-town, Stony-Voiced Goblins. 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 Tinybones, the Pickpocket deck cost?

The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $41.02 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 Tinybones, the Pickpocket 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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