Amin Fortchantress by 0xMachiavelli

Format: Commander

Commander: Aminatou, Veil Piercer

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 46

Deck overview

This deck is an Esper Enchantress control and combo deck commanded by Aminatou, Veil Piercer. The strategy revolves around manipulating the top of the library to cheat game-altering enchantments into play via Aminatou's miracle cost-reduction ability. During the opening turns, the deck establishes mana velocity and topdeck manipulation using tools such as Sensei's Divining Top, Scroll Rack, and Brainstorm. Once Aminatou lands on Turn 4, her upkeep surveil 2 ability sets up powerful miracle plays on the draw step, reducing enchantment costs by four mana. The deck can pivot between establishing a hard spell lockout with Solemnity and Decree of Silence, or assembling an immediate infinite drain finish with Exquisite Blood alongside Sanguine Bond or Enduring Tenacity. Supported by robust pillowfort pieces like Sphere of Safety, uncounterable interaction, and shroud protection from Greater Auramancy, the deck systematically suffocates opposing strategies before closing the game with decisive combo execution.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Academy Rector
  • 1 Adarkar Wastes
  • 1 Aminatou, Veil Piercer
  • 1 Arcane Denial
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archon of Sun's Grace
  • 1 Balemurk Leech
  • 1 Bojuka Bog
  • 1 Brainstorm
  • 1 Caves of Koilos
  • 1 City of Brass
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Deadly Rollick
  • 1 Decree of Silence
  • 1 Demon of Fate's Design
  • 1 Deserted Beach
  • 1 Diplomatic Immunity
  • 1 Doomwake Giant
  • 1 Dovin's Veto
  • 1 Drowned Catacomb
  • 1 Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
  • 1 Enchanted Evening
  • 1 Enduring Tenacity
  • 1 Esper Sentinel
  • 1 Exquisite Blood
  • 1 Extravagant Replication
  • 1 Fear of Sleep Paralysis
  • 1 Final Showdown
  • 1 Flooded Strand
  • 1 Ghostly Dancers
  • 1 Ghostly Prison
  • 1 Gilded Drake
  • 1 Glacial Fortress
  • 1 Godless Shrine
  • 1 Grasp of Fate
  • 1 Greater Auramancy
  • 1 Grim Guardian
  • 1 Halimar Depths
  • 1 Hall of Heliod's Generosity
  • 1 Hallowed Fountain
  • 1 Heliod, the Radiant Dawn // Heliod, the Warped Eclipse
  • 1 Idyllic Tutor
  • 1 Inkshield
  • 1 Isolated Chapel
  • 1 Kismet
  • 1 Mana Confluence
  • 1 Mana Drain
  • 1 Marsh Flats
  • 1 Mind Stone
  • 1 Mirrormade
  • 1 Moon-Blessed Cleric
  • 1 Morphic Pool
  • 1 Mystic Barrier
  • 1 No Mercy
  • 1 Ondu Spiritdancer
  • 1 One with the Multiverse
  • 1 Opt
  • 1 Otawara, Soaring City
  • 1 Penance
  • 1 Perplexing Chimera
  • 1 Planetarium of Wan Shi Tong
  • 1 Polluted Delta
  • 1 Propaganda
  • 1 Raffine's Tower
  • 1 Reanimate
  • 1 Reflecting Pool
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Revel in Riches
  • 1 Rhystic Study
  • 1 Rivendell
  • 1 Rule of Law
  • 1 Sanguine Bond
  • 1 Scroll Rack
  • 1 Scrubland
  • 1 Sea of Clouds
  • 1 Secret Arcade // Dusty Parlor
  • 1 Sensei's Divining Top
  • 1 Serra's Sanctum
  • 1 Smothering Tithe
  • 1 Soaring Lightbringer
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Solemnity
  • 1 Soothsaying
  • 1 Sphere of Safety
  • 1 Starfield Mystic
  • 1 Starfield of Nyx
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
  • 1 The Theorist, Jace Beleren
  • 1 Timely Ward
  • 1 Tundra
  • 1 Underground River
  • 1 Underground Sea
  • 1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
  • 1 Urza's Saga
  • 1 Vault of Champions
  • 1 Void Rend
  • 1 Watery Grave
  • 1 Zur the Enchanter