Koja by Hartifact

Format: Commander

Commander: Kuja, Genome Sorcerer // Trance Kuja, Fate Defied

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 47

Deck overview

This deck is an explosive Rakdos Spellslinger and Burn strategy led by Kuja, Genome Sorcerer // Trance Kuja, Fate Defied. Kuja creates 0/1 Wizard tokens on your end step that deal 1 damage to each opponent whenever you cast a noncreature spell. Once you control four Wizards, Kuja transforms into Trance Kuja, doubling all damage dealt by your Wizards. The deck uses fast mana artifacts and red rituals to accelerate deployment, following up with redundant pingers like Coruscation Mage and Guttersnipe alongside potent damage multipliers such as Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might, Torbran, Thane of Red Fell, and Solphim, Mayhem Dominus. On its critical turn, the deck leverages engines like Jeska's Will, Storm-Kiln Artist, Virtue of Courage, or Bolas's Citadel to chain cheap spells and burn out all three opponents simultaneously. Additionally, the deck features the compact Dualcaster Mage and Twinflame infinite combo as a swift, independent alternate win condition.

Decklist (100 cards)

• 1 Ancient Tomb
• 1 Arcane Signet
• 1 Artist's Talent
• 1 Badlands
• 1 Birgi, God of Storytelling // Harnfel, Horn of Bounty
• 1 Black Waltz No. 3
• 1 Blackcleave Cliffs
• 1 Blazemire Verge
• 1 Blightstep Pathway // Searstep Pathway
• 1 Blood Crypt
• 1 Bloodstained Mire
• 1 Bolas's Citadel
• 1 Boltwave
• 1 Cavern of Souls
• 1 Chain Lightning
• 1 Chaos Warp
• 1 Command Tower
• 1 Command the Stage
• 1 Cornered by Black Mages
• 1 Coruscation Mage
• 1 Dark Confidant
• 1 Dark Ritual
• 1 Deadly Rollick
• 1 Deflecting Swat
• 1 Demonic Tutor
• 1 Dragonskull Summit
• 1 Dualcaster Mage
• 1 Electro, Assaulting Battery
• 1 Exotic Orchard
• 1 Exquisite Blood
• 1 Faithless Looting
• 1 Fell the Profane // Fell Mire
• 1 Fiery Emancipation
• 1 Fiery Inscription
• 1 Firespitter Whelp
• 1 Foreboding Ruins
• 1 Gandalf, Goblins' Bane // Flameshape
• 1 Gleeful Arsonist
• 1 Go for the Throat
• 1 Grapeshot
• 1 Graven Cairns
• 1 Great Hall of the Biblioplex
• 1 Guttersnipe
• 1 Harmonic Prodigy
• 1 Haunted Ridge
• 1 Hexing Squelcher
• 1 Impact Tremors
• 1 Imperial Seal
• 1 Jeska's Will
• 1 Kuja, Genome Sorcerer // Trance Kuja, Fate Defied
• 1 Lava Burst
• 1 Lightning Bolt
• 1 Lindblum, Industrial Regency // Mage Siege
• 1 Longshot, Rebel Bowman
• 1 Luxury Suite
• 1 Malakir Rebirth // Malakir Mire
• 1 Mana Geyser
• 1 Midgar, City of Mako // Reactor Raid
• 5 Mountain
• 1 Mox Diamond
• 1 Mysidian Elder
• 1 Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might // Temple of Power
• 1 Orcish Bowmasters
• 1 Primal Amulet // Primal Wellspring
• 1 Pyretic Ritual
• 1 Pyroblast
• 1 Raucous Theater
• 1 Reanimate
• 1 Return the Favor
• 1 Roaming Throne
• 1 Runaway Steam-Kin
• 1 Seething Song
• 1 Smoldering Marsh
• 1 Sol Ring
• 1 Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
• 1 Storm-Kiln Artist
• 1 Sulfurous Springs
• 3 Swamp
• 1 Tablet of Discovery
• 1 Tainted Peak
• 1 Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
• 1 Temple of Malice
• 1 Terminate
• 1 The One Ring
• 1 Tomik, Izzet Sparkmage
• 1 Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
• 1 Transpose
• 1 Twinflame
• 1 Twinflame Tyrant
• 1 Vampiric Tutor
• 1 Village Rites
• 1 Virtue of Courage // Embereth Blaze
• 1 Wheel of Fortune
• 1 Wizard's Lightning