Dion's Flying Squadron by user1894387

Format: Commander

Commander: Dion, Bahamut's Dominant // Bahamut, Warden of Light

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 22

Deck overview

This mono-white deck focuses on Knight tribal synergy led by Dion, Bahamut's Dominant. The primary game plan develops early Knight creatures, casts Dion on turn 4 to grant the team flying during your turn, and scales damage using anthem effects, equipment, and double-strike enablers like Kinsbaile Cavalier and Valiant Knight. Dion's ability to transform into Bahamut provides mid-to-late game board buffs and permanent removal. The deck contains strong single-target removal options such as Swords to Plowshares, Path to Exile, and Farewell to answer opposing threats. While it excels at pushing evasive combat damage in the air, its reliance on natural draws and lack of stack-based board protection leave it vulnerable to well-timed sweepers.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Aang's Iceberg
  • 1 Adelbert Steiner
  • 1 Ajani's Response
  • 1 Ancestral Blade
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Beatrix, Loyal General
  • 1 Chocobo Knights
  • 1 Chosen by Heliod
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Danitha Capashen, Paragon
  • 1 Deconstruction Hammer
  • 1 Destroy Evil
  • 1 Diamond Knight
  • 1 Dion, Bahamut's Dominant // Bahamut, Warden of Light
  • 1 Drifting Meadow
  • 1 Elspeth, Storm Slayer
  • 1 Farewell
  • 1 Fate of the Sun-Cryst
  • 1 Gideon, Ally of Zendikar
  • 1 Hero of Bladehold
  • 1 History of Benalia
  • 1 Indomitable Will
  • 1 Keep Out
  • 1 Kinsbaile Cavalier
  • 1 Knight Exemplar
  • 1 Knight of the White Orchid
  • 1 Kwende, Pride of Femeref
  • 1 Liminal Hold
  • 1 Maul of the Skyclaves
  • 1 Meteor Sword
  • 1 Michiko's Reign of Truth // Portrait of Michiko
  • 1 Mirrormind Crown
  • 1 Odric's Outrider
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Path to Redemption
  • 1 Pearl Medallion
  • 36 Plains
  • 1 Puresteel Paladin
  • 1 Rosa, Resolute White Mage
  • 1 Saltblast
  • 1 Sandbenders' Storm
  • 1 Secluded Steppe
  • 1 Silver Knight
  • 1 Silverwing Squadron
  • 1 Slash of Light
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Solemn Offering
  • 1 Spiral into Solitude
  • 1 Starnheim Memento
  • 1 Stormbeacon Blade
  • 1 Stormplain Detainment
  • 1 Summon: Knights of Round
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Sword of Vengeance
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Syr Alin, the Lion's Claw
  • 1 The Circle of Loyalty
  • 1 The Crystal's Chosen
  • 1 The Mountain-king's Return
  • 1 The Wind Crystal
  • 1 Thriving Heath
  • 1 Ultima Weapon
  • 1 United Battlefront
  • 1 Valiant Knight
  • 1 White Auracite