12. Not Tarkir Dragon Storm

Format: Commander

Commander: Prismari, the Inspiration

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 46

Deck overview

This deck is a high-velocity Izzet spellslinger combo deck centered on the storm mechanic. While Prismari, the Inspiration sits in the command zone providing a late-game storm engine, the deck's fastest and most potent routes execute directly through the 99. By combining cheap mana rocks, rituals, and 0-mana fodder with efficient card filtering, the deck quickly digs into decisive engines like Underworld Breach or Storm-Kiln Artist. Once an enabler is on the battlefield, the deck chains spells to generate overwhelming mana and draw power, culminating in an infinite loop or a massive single-turn storm count. The game ends in a single turn through a lethal multi-target Grapeshot or by milling every opponent out with Brain Freeze. Because the deck prioritizes raw speed and synergy over heavy interaction or stax, it seeks to assemble its winning turn proactively by turn 4 or 5.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Act on Impulse
  • 1 An Offer You Can't Refuse
  • 1 Ancient Tomb
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archmage Emeritus
  • 1 Big Score
  • 1 Brain Freeze
  • 1 Brainstorm
  • 1 Cascade Bluffs
  • 1 City of Brass
  • 1 Clockspinning
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Consider
  • 1 Crimson Kobolds
  • 1 Crookshank Kobolds
  • 1 Darksteel Relic
  • 1 Desperate Ritual
  • 1 Drain Power
  • 1 Enter the Enigma
  • 1 Expressive Iteration
  • 1 Faithless Looting
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Ferrous Lake
  • 1 Fiery Islet
  • 1 Flashback
  • 1 Frantic Search
  • 1 Frostboil Snarl
  • 1 Gitaxian Probe
  • 1 Grapeshot
  • 1 Gut Shot
  • 1 Haze of Rage
  • 1 High Tide
  • 1 Hullbreaker Horror
  • 1 Impulse
  • 8 Island
  • 1 Izzet Signet
  • 1 Jeska's Will
  • 1 Kobolds of Kher Keep
  • 1 Light Up the Stage
  • 1 Mana Confluence
  • 1 Mana Geyser
  • 1 Memnite
  • 1 Mind Stone
  • 1 Mishra's Bauble
  • 3 Mountain
  • 1 Narset's Reversal
  • 1 Needle Drop
  • 1 Opt
  • 1 Ornithopter
  • 1 Overmaster
  • 1 Peek
  • 1 Ponder
  • 1 Preordain
  • 1 Prismari, the Inspiration
  • 1 Proft's Eidetic Memory
  • 1 Pyretic Ritual
  • 1 Ral, Monsoon Mage // Ral, Leyline Prodigy
  • 1 Reckless Impulse
  • 1 Reflecting Pool
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Resonating Lute
  • 1 Riverpyre Verge
  • 1 Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
  • 1 Ruby Medallion
  • 1 Scalding Tarn
  • 1 Seething Song
  • 1 Serum Visions
  • 1 Shivan Reef
  • 1 Simian Spirit Guide
  • 1 Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs
  • 1 Sleight of Hand
  • 1 Slip Through Space
  • 1 Snap
  • 1 Snapcaster Mage
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spire of Industry
  • 1 Steam Vents
  • 1 Stock Up
  • 1 Storm-Kiln Artist
  • 1 Stormcarved Coast
  • 1 Strike It Rich
  • 1 Sulfur Falls
  • 1 Tablet of Discovery
  • 1 Talisman of Creativity
  • 1 Thought Vessel
  • 1 Thoughtcast
  • 1 Training Center
  • 1 Turbulent Springs
  • 1 Underworld Breach
  • 1 Valakut Awakening // Valakut Stoneforge
  • 1 Wrenn's Resolve