Disco Disco by catpuccino

Format: Commander

Commander: Teysa Karlov

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 38

Deck overview

This deck is a classic Orzhov Aristocrats strategy commanded by Teysa Karlov. The primary plan revolves around establishing a self-sustaining engine of recurring creature fodder, free sacrifice outlets, and death-triggered drain effects. Teysa Karlov acts as an engine multiplier by doubling every death trigger, turning modest sacrifice plays into massive bursts of card draw, mana generation, and life drain. The deck curves through early setup pieces on Turns 1 through 3, establishes its commander and engine on Turn 5, and exerts lethal table-wide pressure on Turn 6. Opponents face an agonizing clock where attacking or wiping the board often accelerates their own demise due to doubled death triggers. While vulnerable to exile-based board wipes and rest-in-peace style graveyard hate, high redundancy across all engine roles and powerful card-drawing engines allow the deck to rebuild quickly and close games by Turn 7.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Afterlife Insurance
  • 1 Anguished Unmaking
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Ashnod's Altar
  • 1 Black Market
  • 1 Blasting Station
  • 1 Blood Artist
  • 1 Bojuka Bog
  • 1 Brightclimb Pathway // Grimclimb Pathway
  • 1 Carrier Thrall
  • 1 Cartel Aristocrat
  • 1 Caves of Koilos
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Concealed Courtyard
  • 1 Damn
  • 1 Dark Prophecy
  • 1 Diabolic Intent
  • 1 Doomed Traveler
  • 1 Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
  • 1 Elenda, the Dusk Rose
  • 1 Evolving Wilds
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Falkenrath Noble
  • 1 Fanatical Devotion
  • 1 Fetid Heath
  • 1 Field of Souls
  • 1 Grand Abolisher
  • 1 Grim Haruspex
  • 1 Hallowed Spiritkeeper
  • 1 Hunted Witness
  • 1 Isolated Chapel
  • 1 Junji, the Midnight Sky
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Martyr's Cause
  • 1 Midnight Reaper
  • 1 Mind Stone
  • 1 Ministrant of Obligation
  • 1 Mirkwood Bats
  • 1 Nether Traitor
  • 1 Ogre Slumlord
  • 1 Open the Armory
  • 1 Open the Graves
  • 1 Ophiomancer
  • 1 Orzhov Enforcer
  • 1 Orzhov Signet
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Pawn of Ulamog
  • 1 Pitiless Plunderer
  • 7 Plains
  • 1 Ravenous Amulet
  • 1 Reassembling Skeleton
  • 1 Requiem Angel
  • 1 Scoured Barrens
  • 1 Sifter of Skulls
  • 1 Skrelv's Hive
  • 1 Skullclamp
  • 1 Smothering Abomination
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Solemn Simulacrum
  • 1 Spawning Pit
  • 1 Springleaf Drum
  • 1 Spymaster's Vault
  • 1 Sultai Emissary
  • 1 Survivors' Encampment
  • 13 Swamp
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Tainted Field
  • 1 Talisman of Hierarchy
  • 1 Temple of Silence
  • 1 Terramorphic Expanse
  • 1 Teysa Karlov
  • 1 Teysa, Orzhov Scion
  • 1 Tithe Taker
  • 1 Utter End
  • 1 Veinwitch Coven
  • 1 Vindictive Vampire
  • 1 Viscera Seer
  • 1 Wriggling Grub
  • 1 Xathrid Necromancer
  • 1 Yahenni, Undying Partisan
  • 1 Zulaport Cutthroat