Chaos is a Ladder by Imposhibible

Format: Commander

Commander: Neera, Wild Mage

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 36

Deck overview

This deck is an explosive Izzet spellslinger strategy led by Neera, Wild Mage. The primary game plan revolves around accelerating mana to cast the six-mana commander, then using cheap cantrips and top-deck manipulation to trigger Neera's ability. This tucks minor spells to cheat game-ending sorceries and enchantments like Aminatou's Augury, Dance with Calamity, One with the Multiverse, and Call Forth the Tempest straight from the library onto the stack. Top-deck filters like Brainstorm, Scroll Rack, and Sensei's Divining Top eliminate variance, ensuring high-value hits. Meanwhile, creatures like Displacer Kitten allow repeated spins by blinking Neera on every noncreature cast. Passive burn engines including Coruscation Mage, Electrostatic Field, and Vivi Ornitier turn every free spell cast into table-wide damage, quickly burning out all three opponents once storm chains commence. Supporting chaos enchantments like Possibility Storm disrupt opposing interaction while Neera effortlessly bypasses casting restrictions from hand.

Decklist (100 cards)

• 1 Aminatou's Augury
• 1 Arcane Signet
• 1 Archmage Emeritus
• 1 Brainstorm
• 1 Brainsurge
• 1 Call Forth the Tempest
• 1 Cascade Bluffs
• 1 Castle Vantress
• 1 Chaos Warp
• 1 Chimil, the Inner Sun
• 1 Command Tower
• 1 Confusion in the Ranks
• 1 Coruscation Mage
• 1 Creative Technique
• 1 Cryptic Command
• 1 Dance with Calamity
• 1 Displacer Kitten
• 1 Electrostatic Field
• 1 Emeritus of Conflict // Lightning Bolt
• 1 Essence Flux
• 1 Etali, Primal Storm
• 1 Evolving Wilds
• 1 Exotic Orchard
• 1 Eye of the Storm
• 1 Fellwar Stone
• 1 Ferrous Lake
• 1 Fiery Gambit
• 1 Frostboil Snarl
• 1 Gamble
• 1 Game of Chaos
• 1 Gandalf, Goblins' Bane // Flameshape
• 1 Grip of Chaos
• 1 Guff Rewrites History
• 1 Halimar Depths
• 1 Hexing Squelcher
• 1 Hit the Mother Lode
• 1 Hullbreaker Horror
• 1 Improvisation Capstone
• 5 Island
• 1 Lindblum, Industrial Regency // Mage Siege
• 1 Mana Geyser
• 1 Mind's Desire
• 1 Mistrise Village
• 1 Mnemonic Deluge
• 9 Mountain
• 1 Mystic Confluence
• 1 Neera, Wild Mage
• 1 Nico Minoru, Runaway
• 1 One with the Multiverse
• 1 Otherworldly Gaze
• 1 Plargg and Nassari
• 1 Ponder
• 1 Portent
• 1 Possibility Storm
• 1 Prismari Pianist
• 1 Prismari, the Inspiration
• 1 Reality Shift
• 1 Reliquary Tower
• 1 Resonating Lute
• 1 Rivendell
• 1 Riverglide Pathway // Lavaglide Pathway
• 1 Riverpyre Verge
• 1 Scarlet Witch, Chaotic Avenger
• 1 Scroll Rack
• 1 Seething Song
• 1 Sensei's Divining Top
• 1 Shivan Reef
• 1 Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs
• 1 Sol Ring
• 1 Steam Vents
• 1 Stitch in Time
• 1 Storm-Kiln Artist
• 1 Stormcarved Coast
• 1 Sulfur Falls
• 1 Talisman of Creativity
• 1 Temple of Epiphany
• 1 The Reality Chip
• 1 Thousand-Year Storm
• 1 Three Steps Ahead
• 1 Thundering Falls
• 1 Training Center
• 1 Urabrask // The Great Work
• 1 Vivi Ornitier
• 1 Vivi's Persistence
• 1 Wanda's Vision
• 1 Wild Magic Surge
• 1 Young Pyromancer
• 1 Zoyowa's Justice