Azor-Oh Hai by Psyga315

Format: Commander

Commander: Grand Arbiter Augustin IV

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 28

Deck overview

This deck is a thematic Azorius control build led by Grand Arbiter Augustin IV, showcasing the three signature Ravnica guild mechanics: Forecast, Detain, and Addendum. The game plan focuses on establishing early tax and mana disparity with the commander, then locking down opposing battlefields using detain creatures like Lavinia of the Tenth and Archon of the Triumvirate. Repeatable blink engines such as Soulherder and Brago, King Eternal keep opposing low-cost permanents and mana rocks frozen indefinitely. Card advantage is maintained through engines like Shorikai, Genesis Engine, The Council of Four, and Ephara, God of the Polis, alongside Forecast abilities. The deck finishes games through incremental combat damage from evasive flyers and token swarms buffed by Knowledge Is Power, High Alert, or Unbreakable Formation, backed by sweepers like Supreme Verdict.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Adarkar Wastes
  • 1 Archon of the Triumvirate
  • 1 Arrester's Admonition
  • 1 Arrester's Zeal
  • 1 Assimilation Aegis
  • 1 Azor's Elocutors
  • 1 Azorius Arrester
  • 1 Azorius Chancery
  • 1 Azorius Cluestone
  • 1 Azorius Guildgate
  • 1 Azorius Justiciar
  • 1 Azorius Keyrune
  • 1 Azorius Locket
  • 1 Azorius Signet
  • 1 Biorganic Carapace
  • 1 Brago, King Eternal
  • 1 Code of Constraint
  • 1 Contractual Safeguard
  • 1 Deserted Beach
  • 1 Detention Sphere
  • 1 Dovin's Veto
  • 1 Emergency Powers
  • 1 Enchanted Evening
  • 1 Ephara, God of the Polis
  • 1 Floodfarm Verge
  • 1 Glacial Fortress
  • 1 Govern the Guildless
  • 1 Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
  • 1 Guidelight Pathmaker
  • 1 Hallowed Fountain
  • 1 Heliod, the Radiant Dawn // Heliod, the Warped Eclipse
  • 1 Hengegate Pathway // Mistgate Pathway
  • 1 High Alert
  • 1 Idyllic Beachfront
  • 1 Inaction Injunction
  • 1 Inquisitive Glimmer
  • 1 Irrigated Farmland
  • 4 Island
  • 1 Isperia's Skywatch
  • 1 Knowledge Is Power
  • 1 Kwain, Itinerant Meddler
  • 1 Lavinia of the Tenth
  • 1 Lyev Decree
  • 1 Lyev Skyknight
  • 1 Martial Law
  • 1 Master's Guide-Mural // Master's Manufactory
  • 1 Meticulous Archive
  • 1 Mystic Gate
  • 1 New Prahv Guildmage
  • 1 Nimbus Maze
  • 1 Oath of Teferi
  • 1 Paladin of Prahv
  • 1 Piercing Rays
  • 10 Plains
  • 1 Plumes of Peace
  • 1 Port Town
  • 1 Prairie Stream
  • 1 Precognitive Perception
  • 1 Pride of the Clouds
  • 1 Proclamation of Rebirth
  • 1 Prodigy's Prototype
  • 1 Razortide Bridge
  • 1 Restricted Office // Lecture Hall
  • 1 Sea of Clouds
  • 1 Seachrome Coast
  • 1 Sentinel's Mark
  • 1 Shorikai, Genesis Engine
  • 1 Sky Hussar
  • 1 Skycloud Expanse
  • 1 Skyscribing
  • 1 Soulherder
  • 1 Soulsworn Spirit
  • 1 Sphinx's Insight
  • 1 Spirit en-Dal
  • 1 Staggering Insight
  • 1 Steel of the Godhead
  • 1 Steeling Stance
  • 1 Summary Judgment
  • 1 Supreme Verdict
  • 1 Talisman of Progress
  • 1 Tax Collector
  • 1 Temple of Enlightenment
  • 1 The Council of Four
  • 1 Time Wipe
  • 1 Tranquil Cove
  • 1 Tundra
  • 1 Unbreakable Formation
  • 1 Writ of Passage