Sneak Attack (Copy) by Kakdarak

Format: Commander

Commander: Anowon, the Ruin Thief

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 28

Deck overview

This deck is a Dimir Rogue tribal build centered on evasive combat, mill synergy, and graveyard theft. Led by Anowon, the Ruin Thief, the early turns establish unblockable creatures like Changeling Outcast and Slither Blade to chip away at life totals, mill opposing libraries, and draw extra cards. As graveyards fill, the deck capitalizes on scaling threats such as Consuming Aberration, Bonehoard, and Syr Konrad, the Grim while stealing opposing creatures using Sepulchral Primordial and reanimation spells. The primary win condition leverages a prowled Notorious Throng to generate a massive flying Faerie Rogue swarm and take an extra turn, overwhelming the table through evasive combat damage. While the deck boasts consistent card velocity and high tribal synergy, it relies heavily on creature combat and suffers from minimal counterspell protection, leaving it vulnerable to mass board wipes.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Aetherize
  • 1 Anowon, the Ruin Thief
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Blackblade Reforged
  • 1 Bonehoard
  • 1 Changeling Outcast
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Commander's Sphere
  • 1 Consuming Aberration
  • 1 Dimir Aqueduct
  • 1 Dimir Guildgate
  • 1 Dimir Keyrune
  • 1 Dimir Locket
  • 1 Dimir Signet
  • 1 Dismal Backwater
  • 1 Distant Melody
  • 1 Endless Obedience
  • 1 Enigma Thief
  • 1 Extract from Darkness
  • 1 Fact or Fiction
  • 1 Faerie Vandal
  • 1 Fated Return
  • 1 Frogtosser Banneret
  • 1 Gonti, Lord of Luxury
  • 1 Heirloom Blade
  • 1 In Garruk's Wake
  • 1 Invisible Stalker
  • 15 Island
  • 1 Jwar Isle Refuge
  • 1 Latchkey Faerie
  • 1 Lazav, Dimir Mastermind
  • 1 Marang River Prowler
  • 1 Marsh Flitter
  • 1 Master Thief
  • 1 Merfolk Windrobber
  • 1 Military Intelligence
  • 1 Mind Stone
  • 1 Murder
  • 1 Myriad Landscape
  • 1 Necromantic Selection
  • 1 Nighthowler
  • 1 Nightveil Sprite
  • 1 Notion Thief
  • 1 Notorious Throng
  • 1 Obelisk of Urd
  • 1 Ogre Slumlord
  • 1 Oona's Blackguard
  • 1 Oona, Queen of the Fae
  • 1 Open into Wonder
  • 1 Price of Fame
  • 1 Rise from the Grave
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Scourge of Fleets
  • 1 Scytheclaw
  • 1 Sepulchral Primordial
  • 1 Silumgar's Command
  • 1 Slither Blade
  • 1 Soaring Thought-Thief
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Soul Manipulation
  • 1 Spinal Embrace
  • 1 Stinkdrinker Bandit
  • 1 Stolen Identity
  • 1 Submerged Boneyard
  • 1 Sure-Footed Infiltrator
  • 15 Swamp
  • 1 Sygg, River Cutthroat
  • 1 Syr Konrad, the Grim
  • 1 Triton Shorestalker
  • 1 Whirler Rogue
  • 1 Whispersteel Dagger
  • 1 Zulaport Cutthroat