Hail, Caesar (Copy) by TheLucidRealm

Format: Commander

Creator: TheLucidRealm

Commander: Caesar, Legion's Emperor

Bracket: 2

DeckCheck Threat Index: 28

Deck overview

This deck is a Mardu token swarm and aristocrats strategy led by Caesar, Legion's Emperor. The primary game plan revolves around deploying low-cost creatures and token generators in the early turns, casting Caesar on Turn 4, and utilizing attack triggers to sacrifice expendable bodies for continuous card advantage and token creation. The deck layers entry pingers such as Impact Tremors and death triggers such as Blood Artist, Zulaport Cutthroat, and Mirkwood Bats to turn token churn into life loss across the table. Supported by heavy board wipes like Ruinous Ultimatum and Hour of Reckoning, the deck sweeps opposing permanents while maintaining its own token presence. Without infinite loops or tutor density, victory relies on steady combat pressure, direct damage from Caesar's abilities, and cumulative aristocrat triggers, typically concluding the game by Turn 8 across two opponent turn rotations.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
  • 1 Anguished Unmaking
  • 1 Arabella, Abandoned Doll
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Ash Barrens
  • 1 Assemble the Legion
  • 1 Aurelia, the Law Above
  • 1 Bastion of Remembrance
  • 1 Battle Hymn
  • 1 Battlefield Forge
  • 1 Blood Artist
  • 1 Caesar, Legion's Emperor
  • 1 Canyon Slough
  • 1 Caretaker's Talent
  • 1 Caves of Koilos
  • 1 Clifftop Retreat
  • 1 Colonel Autumn
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Cruel Celebrant
  • 1 Dark Ritual
  • 1 Dawn's Truce
  • 1 Deadly Dispute
  • 1 Desdemona, Freedom's Edge
  • 1 Desolate Mire
  • 1 Diamond City
  • 1 Dragonskull Summit
  • 1 Elder Arthur Maxson
  • 1 Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
  • 1 Enduring Innocence
  • 1 Evolving Wilds
  • 1 Fervent Charge
  • 1 Flawless Maneuver
  • 1 Fountainport
  • 1 General's Enforcer
  • 1 Goblin Bombardment
  • 1 Grand Abolisher
  • 1 Haunted Ridge
  • 1 Heroic Reinforcements
  • 1 Hour of Reckoning
  • 1 Impact Tremors
  • 1 Intangible Virtue
  • 1 Isolated Chapel
  • 1 Isshin, Two Heavens as One
  • 1 Kellogg, Dangerous Mind
  • 1 Krenko, Mob Boss
  • 1 Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin
  • 1 Lethal Scheme
  • 1 MacCready, Lamplight Mayor
  • 1 Marionette Apprentice
  • 1 Martial Coup
  • 1 Memorial to Glory
  • 1 Mentor of the Meek
  • 1 Mirkwood Bats
  • 1 Molten Gatekeeper
  • 1 Mondrak, Glory Dominus
  • 1 Morbid Opportunist
  • 5 Mountain
  • 1 Myriad Landscape
  • 1 Nadier's Nightblade
  • 1 Nomad Outpost
  • 1 Paladin Elizabeth Taggerdy
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Phyrexian Arena
  • 1 Pitiless Plunderer
  • 5 Plains
  • 1 Powder Ganger
  • 1 Rose, Cutthroat Raider
  • 1 Ruinous Ultimatum
  • 1 Secure the Wastes
  • 1 Securitron Squadron
  • 1 Shadowblood Ridge
  • 1 Skullclamp
  • 1 Smoldering Marsh
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 4 Swamp
  • 1 Tainted Field
  • 1 Tainted Peak
  • 1 Talisman of Conviction
  • 1 Talisman of Hierarchy
  • 1 Talisman of Indulgence
  • 1 Terramorphic Expanse
  • 1 V.A.T.S.
  • 1 Vandalblast
  • 1 Vengeful Bloodwitch
  • 1 Warleader's Call
  • 1 Wear // Tear
  • 1 White Glove Gourmand
  • 1 Windbrisk Heights
  • 1 Zulaport Cutthroat