Wraiths on a Plane by FrostbiteMTG

Format: Commander

Commander: Lord of the Nazgûl

Bracket: 4

Deck overview

This is a Dimir instant/sorcery-tribal deck helmed by Lord of the Nazgul, built around two interlocking engines: a combo finish via Thassa's Oracle + Demonic Consultation and a combat backup that turns a critical mass of Wraiths into 9/9 menace beaters. The deck floods the board with 3/3 menace Wraith tokens by casting cheap instants and sorceries, while the nine copies of Nazgul and a dense "Ring tempts you" package provide redundant +1/+1 counters and a steady stream of tempo plays. The primary win condition is the Oracle+Consultation line, but the Wraith army can close games through combat if the combo is disrupted. The commander is a force multiplier rather than a combo piece, and the deck's high tutor density ensures it can find either its win condition or its key token generators with consistency.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Alela, Cunning Conqueror
  • 1 An Offer You Can't Refuse
  • 1 Arcane Denial
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archmage Emeritus
  • 1 Birthday Escape
  • 1 Bloodstained Mire
  • 1 Brainstorm
  • 1 Cabal Coffers
  • 1 Canoptek Wraith
  • 1 Changeling Outcast
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Consider
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Cyclonic Rift
  • 1 Dark Ritual
  • 1 Deadly Rollick
  • 1 Decorum Dissertation
  • 1 Demonic Consultation
  • 1 Demonic Tutor
  • 1 Dimir Aqueduct
  • 1 Dimir Signet
  • 1 Drowned Catacomb
  • 1 Feed the Swarm
  • 1 Fierce Guardianship
  • 1 Flooded Strand
  • 1 Force of Will
  • 1 Frantic Search
  • 1 Glamdring
  • 1 Glamdring, Foe-hammer // Gleam of Death
  • 1 Gloomlake Verge
  • 1 Hidden Lair
  • 1 Infernal Grasp
  • 9 Island
  • 1 Loki's Double
  • 1 Lord of the Nazgûl
  • 1 Marsh Flats
  • 1 Maskwood Nexus
  • 1 Misty Rainforest
  • 1 Morphic Pool
  • 1 Multiversal Recruitment
  • 1 Mystical Tutor
  • 9 Nazgûl
  • 1 Nazgûl Battle-Mace
  • 1 Negate
  • 1 Night's Whisper
  • 1 Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch // Temple of Cyclical Time
  • 1 Opt
  • 1 Polluted Delta
  • 1 Ponder
  • 1 Preordain
  • 1 Pym Particles
  • 1 Rhystic Study
  • 1 Ringsight
  • 1 Ringwraiths
  • 1 Roaming Throne
  • 1 Sam's Desperate Rescue
  • 1 Scalding Tarn
  • 1 Shipwreck Marsh
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Soothing of Sméagol
  • 1 Sunken Hollow
  • 7 Swamp
  • 1 Tainted Isle
  • 1 Talisman of Dominance
  • 1 Talrand, Sky Summoner
  • 1 Thassa's Oracle
  • 1 The One Ring
  • 1 Treason of Isengard
  • 1 Undercity Sewers
  • 1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
  • 1 Vampiric Tutor
  • 1 Verdant Catacombs
  • 1 Watery Grave
  • 1 Witch-king of Angmar
  • 1 Witch-king, Bringer of Ruin
  • 1 Wizard's Staff
  • 1 Wonder