The 29th Infantry by necromancer122

Format: Commander

Commander: Myrel, Shield of Argive

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 36

Deck overview

This deck is a focused mono-white tribal aggro strategy commander by Myrel, Shield of Argive. The game plan revolves around deploying low-cost Soldier creatures in the early turns, establishing Myrel, Shield of Argive on Turn 4, and attacking on Turn 5 to exponentially multiply the board state with Soldier artifact creature tokens. Myrel provides built-in protection by silencing all opposing spells and activated abilities during your turn, shutting off flash blockers, combat tricks, and instant-speed removal during combat. The deck accelerates damage output through powerful anthems and token multipliers like Cathars' Crusade, Goldnight Commander, Mondrak, Glory Dominus, and Anointed Procession, finishing games rapidly with Akroma's Will. Robust defensive options such as Teferi's Protection, Flawless Maneuver, and Boromir, Warden of the Tower ensure the swarm survives opposing board wipes.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Akroma's Will
  • 1 Anointed Procession
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Ballyrush Banneret
  • 1 Bastion Protector
  • 1 Belladonna Took
  • 1 Boromir, Warden of the Tower
  • 1 Brimaz, King of Oreskos
  • 1 Call the Coppercoats
  • 1 Captain of the Watch
  • 1 Catapult Master
  • 1 Cathar Commando
  • 1 Cathars' Crusade
  • 1 Cosmogrand Zenith
  • 1 Darien, King of Kjeldor
  • 1 Daru Warchief
  • 1 Elspeth, Storm Slayer
  • 1 Elspeth, Sun's Champion
  • 1 Emeria, the Sky Ruin
  • 1 Esper Sentinel
  • 1 Field Marshal
  • 1 Finale of Glory
  • 1 Firemane Commando
  • 1 Flare of Fortitude
  • 1 Flawless Maneuver
  • 1 Flowering of the White Tree
  • 1 Generous Gift
  • 1 Goldnight Commander
  • 1 Haliya, Guided by Light
  • 1 Herald's Horn
  • 1 Horn of Valhalla // Ysgard's Call
  • 1 Intangible Virtue
  • 1 Keeper of the Accord
  • 1 Kinscaer Sentry
  • 1 Knight-Captain of Eos
  • 1 Land Tax
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Martial Coup
  • 1 Mentor of the Meek
  • 1 Minas Tirith
  • 1 Mondrak, Glory Dominus
  • 1 Myrel, Shield of Argive
  • 1 Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
  • 1 Odric, Master Tactician
  • 1 Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation // Temple of Civilization
  • 1 Orcrist, Goblin-cleaver
  • 1 Patchwork Banner
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Pearl Medallion
  • 26 Plains
  • 1 Prava of the Steel Legion
  • 1 Preeminent Captain
  • 1 Reconnaissance
  • 1 Recruiter of the Guard
  • 1 Rescue Retriever
  • 1 Roaming Throne
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Settle the Wreckage
  • 1 Siege Veteran
  • 1 Skullclamp
  • 1 Smothering Tithe
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Teferi's Protection
  • 1 Thalia, Heretic Cathar
  • 1 The Queen of Dale
  • 1 Three Tree City
  • 1 Throne of Eldraine
  • 1 Tocasia's Welcome
  • 1 Unbreakable Formation
  • 1 Valiant Veteran
  • 1 War Room
  • 1 Windbrisk Heights