Umbris, Fear Manifest
Umbris gets +1/+1 for each card your opponents own in exile. Whenever Umbris or another Nightmare or Horror you control enters, target opponent exiles cards from the top of their library until they exile a land card.
How Umbris decks play in EDH
Umbris, Fear Manifest is a Dimir commander in blue and black costing 3UB, and its legendary creature - nightmare horror line shapes the whole deck around it. Its ability is narrow enough that the deck is usually built to protect it and repeat the effect, rather than to go wide. The cards below are the ones Umbris, Fear Manifest decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $36.16Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Card draw (4)
Removal (2)
Creatures (8)
Synergy & payoffs (6)
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Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Umbris, Fear Manifest 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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What colours can I use in a Umbris, Fear Manifest deck?
Umbris, Fear Manifest has a Dimir colour identity, so every card in the deck must be blue and black or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.
What are the best cards for Umbris, Fear Manifest?
The cards played most often in Umbris, Fear Manifest decks include Gollum, Riddle Master, Gollum the Abandoned, The Weaver 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 Umbris, Fear Manifest deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $36.16 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 Umbris, Fear Manifest 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.