cEDH - Zur, Doomsult by user6881227

Format: Commander

Commander: Zur the Enchanter

Bracket: 5

DeckCheck Threat Index: 90

Deck overview

This deck is a premier competitive Esper combo-control list centered on the speed and resilience of the Thassa's Oracle consultation package. Utilizing Zur the Enchanter as a commander provides color identity and an uncounterable tutor engine for powerhouse enchantments such as Necropotence, Rhystic Study, and Rest in Peace. The deck accelerates rapidly through dense positive mana artifacts and dark rituals to execute early win attempts on Turn 2 or Turn 3. It protects its winning turn using silence effects like Grand Abolisher, Ranger-Captain of Eos, and Silence, locking opponents out of stack interaction. Secondary win lines through Ad Nauseam, Doomsday, and Helm of Obedience ensure robust redundancy against exile effects. Backed by free countermagic and asymmetric hatebears like Drannith Magistrate and Opposition Agent, the deck stifles faster proactive decks while securing its own decisive finish.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Ad Nauseam
  • 1 An Offer You Can't Refuse
  • 1 Ancient Tomb
  • 1 Angel's Grace
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Arid Mesa
  • 1 Bloodstained Mire
  • 1 Borne Upon a Wind
  • 1 Brainstorm
  • 1 Cavern of Souls
  • 1 Chain of Vapor
  • 1 Chrome Mox
  • 1 City of Brass
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Cyclonic Rift
  • 1 Dark Ritual
  • 1 Dauthi Voidwalker
  • 1 Delay
  • 1 Demonic Consultation
  • 1 Demonic Tutor
  • 1 Doomsday
  • 1 Dovin's Veto
  • 1 Drannith Magistrate
  • 1 Dress Down
  • 1 Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
  • 1 Enlightened Tutor
  • 1 Esper Sentinel
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Fierce Guardianship
  • 1 Flooded Strand
  • 1 Flusterstorm
  • 1 Force of Negation
  • 1 Force of Will
  • 1 Gemstone Caverns
  • 1 Gitaxian Probe
  • 1 Godless Shrine
  • 1 Grafdigger's Cage
  • 1 Grand Abolisher
  • 1 Hallowed Fountain
  • 1 Helm of Obedience
  • 1 Imperial Seal
  • 1 Island
  • 1 Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
  • 1 Lim-Dûl's Vault
  • 1 Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
  • 1 Lotus Petal
  • 1 Mana Confluence
  • 1 Mana Drain
  • 1 Mana Vault
  • 1 Marsh Flats
  • 1 Mental Misstep
  • 1 Mindbreak Trap
  • 1 Misty Rainforest
  • 1 Mox Diamond
  • 1 Mox Opal
  • 1 Mystic Remora
  • 1 Mystical Tutor
  • 1 Necropotence
  • 1 Opposition Agent
  • 1 Orcish Bowmasters
  • 1 Otawara, Soaring City
  • 1 Pact of Negation
  • 1 Plains
  • 1 Polluted Delta
  • 1 Ponder
  • 1 Praetor's Grasp
  • 1 Preordain
  • 1 Ranger-Captain of Eos
  • 1 Reflecting Pool
  • 1 Rest in Peace
  • 1 Rhystic Study
  • 1 Samut, Tyrant of Naktamun
  • 1 Scalding Tarn
  • 1 Scrubland
  • 1 Silence
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spellseeker
  • 1 Swamp
  • 1 Swan Song
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Tainted Pact
  • 1 Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
  • 1 Talisman of Dominance
  • 1 Talisman of Hierarchy
  • 1 Talisman of Progress
  • 1 Teferi, Time Raveler
  • 1 Thassa's Oracle
  • 1 Toxic Deluge
  • 1 Tundra
  • 1 Underground Sea
  • 1 Urza's Saga
  • 1 Vampiric Tutor
  • 1 Verdant Catacombs
  • 1 Voice of Victory
  • 1 Watery Grave
  • 1 Windswept Heath
  • 1 Wishclaw Talisman
  • 1 Yawgmoth's Will
  • 1 Zur the Enchanter