Dion and the Vigilant 30! by GBdoesMagic

Format: Commander

Commander: Dion, Bahamut's Dominant // Bahamut, Warden of Light

Bracket: 3

Deck overview

This is a highly synergistic Mono-White Knight tribal deck helmed by the transforming duo Dion, Bahamut's Dominant // Bahamut, Warden of Light. The primary game plan is to flood the board with cheap Knights - including a whopping **29 copies of Templar Knight** - then use their tap-five-to-tutor ability to fetch game-ending legendary artifacts like Akroma's Memorial and Moonshaker Cavalry. Dion provides aerial evasion for the knightly infantry, and the backside Bahamut saga gives a board-wide buff and a Gigaflare removal effect. The deck wins through combat inevitability, leveraging massive go-wide anthems, double strike from Kinsbaile Cavalier, and protection from Flawless Maneuver or Akroma's Will.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Acclaimed Contender
  • 1 Akroma's Memorial
  • 1 Akroma's Will
  • 1 Benalish Marshal
  • 1 Buried Ruin
  • 1 Castle Ardenvale
  • 1 Chimil, the Inner Sun
  • 1 Chivalric Alliance
  • 1 Deafening Silence
  • 1 Demolition Field
  • 1 Dion, Bahamut's Dominant // Bahamut, Warden of Light
  • 1 Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
  • 1 Everything Comes to Dust
  • 1 Field of Ruin
  • 1 Flawless Maneuver
  • 1 Folk Hero
  • 1 Ghost Quarter
  • 1 Ghostly Prison
  • 1 Graaz, Unstoppable Juggernaut
  • 1 Guardian of Faith
  • 1 Horn of the Mark
  • 1 Ishgard, the Holy See // Faith & Grief
  • 1 Kinsbaile Cavalier
  • 1 Knight Exemplar
  • 1 Lithoform Engine
  • 1 Minas Tirith
  • 1 Mistveil Plains
  • 1 Monumental Henge
  • 1 Moonshaker Cavalry
  • 1 Morningtide's Light
  • 1 Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
  • 1 Nyx Lotus
  • 1 Paladin Danse, Steel Maverick
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 17 Plains
  • 1 Raise the Past
  • 1 Smothering Tithe
  • 1 Split Up
  • 1 Strip Mine
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Tectonic Edge
  • 1 Teferi's Protection
  • 29 Templar Knight
  • 1 The Circle of Loyalty
  • 1 The Endstone
  • 1 The Eternity Elevator
  • 1 The Immortal Sun
  • 1 The One Ring
  • 1 Three Tree City
  • 1 Throne of Eldraine
  • 1 Thrumming Stone
  • 1 Trouble in Pairs
  • 1 Urza's Sylex
  • 1 War Room
  • 1 Wasteland
  • 1 Windbrisk Heights