The Mailman by mistymilkman
Format: Commander
Commander: Willie Lumpkin, Postman
Bracket: 4
DeckCheck Threat Index: 63
Deck overview
This deck is an Azorius combo-control list helmed by Willie Lumpkin, Postman. While Willie Lumpkin serves primarily as an unblockable, low-cost utility body that grants chip draw and pillowfort protection against combat-focused opponents, the 99 is built around high-efficiency control, stax, and artifact-based infinite combos. The deck leverages an elite fast-mana package and an array of top-tier counterspells to slow down opponents while assembling the primary win condition: Isochron Scepter imprinting Dramatic Reversal. With mana rocks producing three or more mana, this engine generates infinite mana and infinite untaps to end the game on the spot with Walking Ballista or infinite card draw. Stax elements like Drannith Magistrate and Archon of Emeria stifle faster combo decks, while defensive pieces like Grand Abolisher and Silence ensure safe combo execution.
Decklist (100 cards)
- 1 Adarkar Wastes
- 1 An Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1 Ancient Tomb
- 1 Arcane Signet
- 1 Archivist of Oghma
- 1 Archon of Emeria
- 1 Azorius Signet
- 1 Blue Sun's Zenith
- 1 Brazen Borrower // Petty Theft
- 1 Celestial Colonnade
- 1 Chrome Mox
- 1 Command Tower
- 1 Consecrated Sphinx
- 1 Cyclonic Rift
- 1 Deep Gnome Terramancer
- 1 Deserted Beach
- 1 Dovin's Veto
- 1 Dramatic Reversal
- 1 Drannith Magistrate
- 1 Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
- 1 Enlightened Tutor
- 1 Esper Sentinel
- 1 Exotic Orchard
- 1 Fabricate
- 1 Faerie Mastermind
- 1 Farewell
- 1 Fellwar Stone
- 1 Fierce Guardianship
- 1 Flooded Strand
- 1 Flusterstorm
- 1 Force of Negation
- 1 Force of Will
- 1 Ghostly Prison
- 1 Glacial Fortress
- 1 Grand Abolisher
- 1 Grim Monolith
- 1 Hallowed Fountain
- 1 Helm of Obedience
- 1 Hengegate Pathway // Mistgate Pathway
- 5 Island
- 1 Isochron Scepter
- 1 Knight of the White Orchid
- 1 Ledger Shredder
- 1 Loran of the Third Path
- 1 Lotus Petal
- 1 Mana Drain
- 1 Mana Vault
- 1 Marsh Flats
- 1 Misty Rainforest
- 1 Mox Diamond
- 1 Mystic Gate
- 1 Mystic Remora
- 1 Mystic Sanctuary
- 1 Mystical Tutor
- 1 Nimbus Maze
- 1 Otawara, Soaring City
- 1 Path to Exile
- 4 Plains
- 1 Polluted Delta
- 1 Port Town
- 1 Prairie Stream
- 1 Propaganda
- 1 Ranger-Captain of Eos
- 1 Recruiter of the Guard
- 1 Rest in Peace
- 1 Rhystic Study
- 1 Sea of Clouds
- 1 Seachrome Coast
- 1 Serra Ascendant
- 1 Silence
- 1 Smothering Tithe
- 1 Snapcaster Mage
- 1 Sol Ring
- 1 Solve the Equation
- 1 Spellseeker
- 1 Stroke of Genius
- 1 Supreme Verdict
- 1 Swan Song
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
- 1 Talisman of Progress
- 1 Teferi, Time Raveler
- 1 Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
- 1 Tezzeret the Seeker
- 1 The One Ring
- 1 Trophy Mage
- 1 Trouble in Pairs
- 1 True-Name Nemesis
- 1 Tundra
- 1 Walking Ballista
- 1 War Room
- 1 Weathered Wayfarer
- 1 Whir of Invention
- 1 Willie Lumpkin, Postman