Mithrandir of Legends and Artifice by blamm1

Format: Commander

Creator: blamm1

Commander: Gandalf the White

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 47

Deck overview

This deck is a mono-white artifact and blink combo strategy led by Gandalf the White. Gandalf grants flash to all legendary and artifact spells while doubling every enter-the-battlefield and dies trigger from legendary permanents and artifacts. The deck uses this trigger doubling to generate massive card advantage and mana velocity through cards like Lembas, Coveted Jewel, and Prized Statue. It searches for combo pieces using Oswald Fiddlebender, Kuldotha Forgemaster, and Inventors' Fair to assemble recursive loops such as Krark-Clan Ironworks with Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle and Myr Retriever, or Preston, the Vanisher with Felidar Guardian. Once a loop is active, the deck finishes opponents in a single turn using Knight Paladin's burn triggers or Altar of the Brood's mill engine. Robust interaction and board wipes ensure survival until the combo window opens.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Altar of the Brood
  • 1 Ancient Den
  • 1 Ancient Tomb
  • 1 Angel of the Ruins
  • 1 April O'Neil, Kunoichi Trainee
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archaeomancer's Map
  • 1 Basalt Monolith
  • 1 Bilbo's Gambit
  • 1 Cataclysmic Gearhulk
  • 1 Chromatic Star
  • 1 Combat Thresher
  • 1 Commander's Sphere
  • 1 Cosmic Intervention
  • 1 Coveted Jewel
  • 1 Darksteel Citadel
  • 1 Dusk Rose Reliquary
  • 1 Dáin, Lord of the Iron Hills
  • 1 Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
  • 1 Eldrazi Displacer
  • 1 Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
  • 1 Emeria, the Sky Ruin
  • 1 Ephemerate
  • 1 Felidar Guardian
  • 1 Flicker
  • 1 Fomori Vault
  • 1 Gandalf the White
  • 1 Hierophant's Chalice
  • 1 Inventors' Fair
  • 1 Ishgard, the Holy See // Faith & Grief
  • 1 Junk Diver
  • 1 Knight Paladin
  • 1 Krark-Clan Ironworks
  • 1 Kuldotha Forgemaster
  • 1 Lapse of Certainty
  • 1 Lembas
  • 1 Loran of the Third Path
  • 1 Mind Stone
  • 1 Mirror Box
  • 1 Mishra's Bauble
  • 1 Monumental Henge
  • 1 Myr Retriever
  • 1 Oswald Fiddlebender
  • 1 Panharmonicon
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Phyrexia's Core
  • 20 Plains
  • 1 Preston, the Vanisher
  • 1 Prized Statue
  • 1 PuPu UFO
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Reprieve
  • 1 Scrollshift
  • 1 Sculpting Steel
  • 1 Smothering Tithe
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Solemn Simulacrum
  • 1 Splitskin Doll
  • 1 Sword of Hearth and Home
  • 1 Sword of the Animist
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Syr Ginger, the Meal Ender
  • 1 Tataru Taru
  • 1 Teferi's Protection
  • 1 Teleportation Circle
  • 1 Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle
  • 1 The Eternal Wanderer
  • 1 The Grey Havens
  • 1 The Mightstone and Weakstone
  • 1 Thought Vessel
  • 1 Touch the Spirit Realm
  • 1 Tragic Arrogance
  • 1 Unwinding Clock
  • 1 Urza's Mine
  • 1 Urza's Power Plant
  • 1 Urza's Saga
  • 1 Urza's Tower
  • 1 Watcher of the Wayside
  • 1 Witch Enchanter // Witch-Blessed Meadow
  • 1 Workshop Assistant
  • 1 Wurmcoil Engine