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Format: Commander

Commander: Francisco, Fowl Marauder and Breeches, Brazen Plunderer

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 33

Deck overview

This deck is a Rakdos Pirate tribal strategy commanded by Francisco, Fowl Marauder and Breeches, Brazen Plunderer. The game plan revolves around deploying low-cost, evasive Pirates early to trigger both commanders upon dealing combat damage to opponents. Francisco smooths land drops and filters draws through repeated explore triggers, while Breeches provides continuous card advantage and mana flexibility by exiling and casting spells from opponents' libraries. The deck transitions from early chip damage and value generation into mid-game dominance using asymmetric tribal sweepers like Fiery Cannonade and Crippling Fear to keep opposing boards clear. Finishers such as Angrath's Marauders, Dire Fleet Ravager, and Coercive Recruiter rapidly close out the game by doubling damage output or removing blockers. Resilient mass reanimation spells like Living Death and Back in Town allow the deck to quickly rebuild after sweepers.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abrade
  • 1 Angrath's Marauders
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Ash Barrens
  • 1 Back in Town
  • 1 Black Dragon Gate
  • 1 Black Market Connections
  • 1 Blasphemous Act
  • 1 Blasphemous Edict
  • 1 Bojuka Bog
  • 1 Breeches, Brazen Plunderer
  • 1 Breeches, Eager Pillager
  • 1 Broadside Bombardiers
  • 1 Captivating Crew
  • 1 Caught in the Crossfire
  • 1 Cavern of Souls
  • 1 Chain Reaction
  • 1 Chandra's Ignition
  • 1 Changeling Outcast
  • 1 Chaos Warp
  • 1 Cliffgate
  • 1 Coastline Marauders
  • 1 Coercive Recruiter
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Cover of Darkness
  • 1 Crippling Fear
  • 1 Daring Buccaneer
  • 1 Daring Piracy
  • 1 Dire Fleet Daredevil
  • 1 Dire Fleet Ravager
  • 1 Discreet Retreat
  • 1 Escape Tunnel
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Fabled Passage
  • 1 Fathom Fleet Captain
  • 1 Feed the Cycle
  • 1 Feed the Swarm
  • 1 Fell the Profane // Fell Mire
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Fiery Cannonade
  • 1 Forerunner of the Coalition
  • 1 Francisco, Fowl Marauder
  • 1 Herald's Horn
  • 1 Kari Zev, Skyship Raider
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Lightning-Rig Crew
  • 1 Living Death
  • 1 Maestros Theater
  • 1 March of the Drowned
  • 1 Metallic Mimic
  • 11 Mountain
  • 1 Multiversal Passage
  • 1 Passionate Archaeologist
  • 1 Patchwork Banner
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Pitiless Plunderer
  • 1 Port Razer
  • 1 Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
  • 1 Reanimate
  • 1 Roaming Throne
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Ruin Raider
  • 1 Secluded Courtyard
  • 1 Secret Tunnel
  • 1 Skeleton Crew
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 9 Swamp
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Tarnation Vista
  • 1 The Black Gate
  • 1 Thriving Bluff
  • 1 Thriving Moor
  • 1 Toxic Deluge
  • 1 Unclaimed Territory
  • 1 Universal Automaton
  • 1 Urza's Incubator
  • 1 Vaan, Street Thief
  • 1 Vanquisher's Banner
  • 1 Vat of Rebirth
  • 1 Victimize
  • 1 Wayfarer's Bauble
  • 1 Whispersilk Cloak