Optimum Pride by user6164573

Format: Commander

Commander: Optimus Prime, Hero // Optimus Prime, Autobot Leader

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 38

Deck overview

This deck is a Jeskai artifact aggro deck that scales through +1/+1 counters and modified-creature synergies. Commanded by Optimus Prime, Hero // Optimus Prime, Autobot Leader, the deck curves out early with efficient mana rocks and cost reducers before casting Optimus converted on Turn 4. From there, continuous bolster triggers pump an army of artifact creatures, drawing extra cards through engines like Danny Pink and SP//dr, Piloted by Peni. The deck breaks board parity by deploying one-sided sweepers like Damning Verdict and Organic Extinction, then closes out games on Turns 6 to 8 using unblockable evasion from Herald of Secret Streams, damage doubling from Uncivil Unrest, or extra combats from Akki Battle Squad. Resilient counter-retention cards like The Ozolith and Resourceful Defense ensure board wipes do not derail its aggressive momentum.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abandoned Air Temple
  • 1 Abzan Battle Priest
  • 1 Abzan Falconer
  • 1 Academy Ruins
  • 1 Akki Battle Squad
  • 1 Ancient Den
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Arcbound Shikari
  • 1 Arcee, Sharpshooter // Arcee, Acrobatic Coupe
  • 1 Azorius Signet
  • 1 Boros Charm
  • 1 Boros Signet
  • 1 Buried Ruin
  • 1 Chaos Warp
  • 1 Clifftop Retreat
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Contentious Plan
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Damning Verdict
  • 1 Danny Pink
  • 1 Deserted Beach
  • 1 Dispatch
  • 1 Doubling Cube
  • 1 Enthusiastic Mechanaut
  • 1 Envoy of the Ancestors
  • 1 Etherium Sculptor
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Fabricate
  • 1 Foundry Inspector
  • 1 Generous Gift
  • 1 Glacial Fortress
  • 1 Goldbug, Humanity's Ally // Goldbug, Scrappy Scout
  • 1 Great Furnace
  • 1 Hallowed Fountain
  • 1 Herald of Secret Streams
  • 1 Inspirit, Flagship Vessel
  • 1 Inventors' Fair
  • 1 Iron Spider, Stark Upgrade
  • 3 Island
  • 1 Izzet Signet
  • 1 Jetfire, Ingenious Scientist // Jetfire, Air Guardian
  • 1 Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
  • 1 Karn's Bastion
  • 1 Kilo, Apogee Mind
  • 1 Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
  • 1 Losheel, Clockwork Scholar
  • 1 Lux Artillery
  • 3 Mountain
  • 1 Mystic Monastery
  • 1 Negate
  • 1 One with the Machine
  • 1 Optimus Prime, Hero // Optimus Prime, Autobot Leader
  • 1 Organic Extinction
  • 1 Padeem, Consul of Innovation
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Patrolling Peacemaker
  • 3 Plains
  • 1 Prairie Stream
  • 1 Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle
  • 1 Ratchet, Field Medic // Ratchet, Rescue Racer
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Resourceful Defense
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 SP//dr, Piloted by Peni
  • 1 Sacred Foundry
  • 1 Sea of Clouds
  • 1 Seat of the Synod
  • 1 Shivan Reef
  • 1 Slicer, Hired Muscle // Slicer, High-Speed Antagonist
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spectator Seating
  • 1 Spire of Industry
  • 1 Steam Vents
  • 1 Steel Overseer
  • 1 Stormcarved Coast
  • 1 Sulfur Falls
  • 1 Sundown Pass
  • 1 Surge Conductor
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Talisman of Conviction
  • 1 Talisman of Creativity
  • 1 Talisman of Progress
  • 1 Tezzeret's Gambit
  • 1 The Mycosynth Gardens
  • 1 The Ozolith
  • 1 Thopter Spy Network
  • 1 Thoughtcast
  • 1 Together Forever
  • 1 Training Center
  • 1 Uncivil Unrest
  • 1 Wake the Past
  • 1 War Machine, Avenging Arsenal
  • 1 Wave Goodbye