Dunno by Prismatic

Format: Commander

Commander: Heliod, the Radiant Dawn // Heliod, the Warped Eclipse

Bracket: 4

Deck overview

This Azorius deck is helmed by Heliod, the Radiant Dawn // Heliod, the Warped Eclipse, a two-faced commander that flips from enchantment recursion to a cost-reduction and flash enabler. The primary game plan is to flood the table with symmetrical draw effects (Howling Mine, Temple Bell, Dictate of Kruphix) while punishing opponents for drawing via Smothering Tithe, Scrawling Crawler, and Faerie Mastermind. The transformed Heliod reduces spell costs by the number of cards opponents have drawn each turn, enabling massive X-draw spells (Blue Sun's Zenith, Prosperity, Finale of Revelation) and eventually an extra-turn spell like Time Stretch to chain into a win. Victory conditions are diverse: decking oneself with Thassa's Oracle or Jace, Wielder of Mysteries, the two-cast Approach of the Second Sun, commander damage from Twenty-Toed Toad with 20 cards in hand, or life drain via Psychosis Crawler. The deck plays a draw-go style, leveraging flash from the back side to keep mana open for instant-speed interaction.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 An Offer You Can't Refuse
  • 1 Approach of the Second Sun
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Azorius Signet
  • 1 Beacon of Immortality
  • 1 Blue Sun's Twilight
  • 1 Blue Sun's Zenith
  • 1 Braingeyser
  • 1 Capsize
  • 1 Chromatic Orrery
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Coveted Jewel
  • 1 Day's Undoing
  • 1 Decanter of Endless Water
  • 1 Dictate of Kruphix
  • 1 Drafna, Founder of Lat-Nam
  • 1 Drown in Dreams
  • 1 Enlightened Tutor
  • 1 Even the Score
  • 1 Fabled Passage
  • 1 Faerie Mastermind
  • 1 Fascination
  • 1 Finale of Revelation
  • 1 Flooded Strand
  • 1 Font of Mythos
  • 1 Forced Fruition
  • 1 Game Plan
  • 1 Geier Reach Sanitarium
  • 1 Ghostly Prison
  • 1 Gilded Lotus
  • 1 Glacial Fortress
  • 1 Hallowed Fountain
  • 1 Heliod's Intervention
  • 1 Heliod, the Radiant Dawn // Heliod, the Warped Eclipse
  • 1 Howling Mine
  • 1 Hullbreaker Horror
  • 14 Island
  • 1 Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
  • 1 King T'Challa // Black Panther, Hope Enduring
  • 1 Kwain, Itinerant Meddler
  • 1 Lore Broker
  • 1 March of Swirling Mist
  • 1 Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
  • 1 Minds Aglow
  • 1 Mystic Sanctuary
  • 1 Mystical Tutor
  • 1 Omniscience
  • 1 Personal Tutor
  • 12 Plains
  • 1 Prairie Stream
  • 1 Propaganda
  • 1 Prosperity
  • 1 Psychosis Crawler
  • 1 Pull from Tomorrow
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Reprieve
  • 1 Riot Control
  • 1 Scrawling Crawler
  • 1 Sea Gate Restoration // Sea Gate, Reborn
  • 1 Smothering Tithe
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Teferi's Ageless Insight
  • 1 Teferi, Master of Time
  • 1 Temple Bell
  • 1 Thassa's Oracle
  • 1 Thought Vessel
  • 1 Time Stretch
  • 1 Training Grounds
  • 1 Twenty-Toed Toad
  • 1 Walking Archive
  • 1 Wedding Ring
  • 1 Well of Ideas
  • 1 Windfall
  • 1 Wizard Class
  • 1 Zenith Chronicler