QUEZA -TUNED by PCThirtyFive

Format: Commander

Commander: Queza, Augur of Agonies

Bracket: 4

Deck overview

Queza, Augur of Agonies is an Esper draw-drain combo deck. The primary plan is to convert every card drawn into opponent life loss and your own life gain via Queza, Sheoldred, Underworld Dreams, and Gixian Puppeteer. The main kill is Peer into the Abyss with a drain engine; secondary lines are the infinite Exquisite Blood + Vito/Sanguine Bond loop and the Marina Vendrell's Grimoire + Queza/Sheoldred recursive draw loop. Tutors (Demonic, Vampiric, Grim, Imperial, Infernal, Idyllic, Enlightened, Urza's Saga) fetch whichever piece is missing, while fast mana (Sol Ring, rituals, Mox Diamond) accelerates to a turn 5-6 goldfish. No double-faced or partner commander exists; the closest hidden commander is Sheoldred, which functions as a second drain engine and Grimoire catalyst.

Decklist (99 cards)

  • 1 Ad Nauseam
  • 1 Alhammarret's Archive
  • 1 Ancient Tomb
  • 1 Arcane Denial
  • 1 Baleful Strix
  • 1 Blood Seeker
  • 1 Bolas's Citadel
  • 1 Cabal Coffers
  • 1 Cabal Ritual
  • 1 Call of the Ring
  • 1 Cavern of Souls
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Culling the Weak
  • 1 Dark Depths
  • 1 Dark Ritual
  • 1 Deadly Rollick
  • 1 Demonic Tutor
  • 1 Enlightened Tutor
  • 1 Epicure of Blood
  • 1 Esper Sentinel
  • 1 Expedition Map
  • 1 Exquisite Blood
  • 1 Fierce Guardianship
  • 1 Gixian Puppeteer
  • 1 Godless Shrine
  • 1 Grim Monolith
  • 1 Grim Tutor
  • 1 Hallowed Fountain
  • 1 Helm of the Host
  • 1 Howling Golem
  • 1 Howling Mine
  • 1 Idyllic Tutor
  • 1 Imperial Seal
  • 1 Infernal Tutor
  • 5 Island
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Mana Vault
  • 1 Marauding Blight-Priest
  • 1 Marina Vendrell's Grimoire
  • 1 Morphic Pool
  • 1 Mox Diamond
  • 1 Notion Thief
  • 1 Ominous Seas
  • 1 Opt
  • 1 Orcish Bowmasters
  • 1 Overkill
  • 1 Peer into the Abyss
  • 1 Phyrexian Arena
  • 5 Plains
  • 1 Propaganda
  • 1 Queza, Augur of Agonies
  • 1 Raffine's Tower
  • 1 Reanimate
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Rhystic Study
  • 1 Sanguine Bond
  • 1 Scrubland
  • 1 Sea of Clouds
  • 1 Seizan, Perverter of Truth
  • 1 Sensei's Divining Top
  • 1 Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
  • 1 Smothering Tithe
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Solemn Simulacrum
  • 9 Swamp
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Teferi's Puzzle Box
  • 1 The One Ring
  • 1 The Speed Demon
  • 1 Thought Vessel
  • 1 Tundra
  • 1 Underground Sea
  • 1 Underworld Dreams
  • 1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
  • 1 Urza's Saga
  • 1 Vampiric Tutor
  • 1 Vanish into Memory
  • 1 Vault of Champions
  • 1 Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
  • 1 Vnwxt, Verbose Host
  • 1 Watery Grave
  • 1 Wizard Class