Anti-Venom by user1259695

Format: Commander

Commander: Anti-Venom, Horrifying Healer

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 27

Deck overview

This deck features Anti-Venom, Horrifying Healer at the helm of a mono-white strategy that blends defensive pillowfort control, damage redirection, and Voltron combat finishes. Anti-Venom's ability to prevent all damage dealt to him and convert it into +1/+1 counters turns opposing attacks and damage-based wipes into massive buffs. Auras like Pariah, Saving Grace, and With Great Power . . . force incoming table damage onto Anti-Venom, fueling rapid growth while keeping your life total safe. The deck slows down aggressive opponents using taxing cards such as Ghostly Prison and Norn's Annex, while assembling backbreaking combos like Drannith Magistrate with Knowledge Pool or Phyrexian Vindicator with Guilty Conscience. Supported by resilient protection spells and robust artifact/enchantment recursion, the deck methodically grinds opponents down before closing the game with lethal commander damage.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abandoned Air Temple
  • 1 Akroma's Will
  • 1 All That Glitters
  • 1 Anti-Venom, Horrifying Healer
  • 1 Auron, Venerated Guardian
  • 1 Austere Command
  • 1 Avatar's Wrath
  • 1 Bastion Protector
  • 1 Brilliant Restoration
  • 1 Brotherhood Outcast
  • 1 Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
  • 1 Codsworth, Handy Helper
  • 1 Commander's Plate
  • 1 Crawlspace
  • 1 Dawnsire, Sunstar Dreadnought
  • 1 Drannith Magistrate
  • 1 Entangler
  • 1 Enter the Avatar State
  • 1 Ethereal Armor
  • 1 Farewell
  • 1 Flawless Maneuver
  • 1 Gauntlet of Power
  • 1 Ghostly Prison
  • 1 Grafted Exoskeleton
  • 1 Guilty Conscience
  • 1 Heliod, Sun-Crowned
  • 1 Hercules, Olympian Hero
  • 1 Inquisitor's Flail
  • 1 Invisible Woman, Sue Storm
  • 1 Knowledge Pool
  • 1 Light from Within
  • 1 Light of Promise
  • 1 Loran's Escape
  • 1 Mantle of the Ancients
  • 1 Mithril Coat
  • 1 Norn's Annex
  • 1 Norn's Decree
  • 1 Pariah
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Phyrexian Vindicator
  • 31 Plains
  • 1 Reroute Systems
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Saving Grace
  • 1 Sceptre of Eternal Glory
  • 1 Selfless Spirit
  • 1 Sigarda's Aid
  • 1 Single Combat
  • 1 Smothering Tithe
  • 1 Spectacular Spider-Man
  • 1 Spectacular Tactics
  • 1 Spiritualize
  • 1 Sunbond
  • 1 Super State
  • 1 Super-Soldier Serum
  • 1 Sword of Once and Future
  • 1 Sword of War and Peace
  • 1 Sword of Wealth and Power
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 The One Ring
  • 1 The Sentry, Golden Guardian
  • 1 The Wind Crystal
  • 1 Throne of Eldraine
  • 1 Timely Ward
  • 1 Valorous Stance
  • 1 Vanquish the Horde
  • 1 Voice of Victory
  • 1 Windborn Muse
  • 1 Winter Moon
  • 1 With Great Power . . .