Elish Norn by user2714214

Format: Commander

Commander: Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 40

Deck overview

This Mono-White Blink Midrange deck is commanded by Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite and focuses on compounding card advantage and board control through enter-the-battlefield abilities. Early turns are dedicated to accelerating mana with artifacts like Pearl Medallion and establishing value engines using Teleportation Circle, Preston, the Vanisher, and cantrip creatures such as Spirited Companion. The deck maintains table control through asymmetric hate pieces including Linvala, Keeper of Silence, Aura of Silence, and Blind Obedience. Once sufficient mana is established, deploying Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite drastically alters the battlefield by destroying small opposing creatures while inflating your own army. The deck then transitions into a decisive combat phase, supported by mass-protection and evasion spells like Akroma's Will and Teferi's Protection, or loops value through Karmic Guide and Sun Titan to grind out opponents.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Admonition Angel
  • 1 Akroma's Will
  • 1 Altar of the Brood
  • 1 Angel of Invention
  • 1 Appa, Steadfast Guardian
  • 1 Arcane Lighthouse
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archaeomancer's Map
  • 1 Aura of Silence
  • 1 Austere Command
  • 1 Avacyn, Angel of Hope
  • 1 Beza, the Bounding Spring
  • 1 Bilbo's Gambit
  • 1 Blind Obedience
  • 1 Charming Prince
  • 1 Cloudshift
  • 1 Conjurer's Closet
  • 1 Delney, Streetwise Lookout
  • 1 Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
  • 1 Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
  • 1 Emergence Zone
  • 1 Emeria, the Sky Ruin
  • 1 Enlightened Tutor
  • 1 Ephemerate
  • 1 Esper Sentinel
  • 1 Farewell
  • 1 Felidar Guardian
  • 1 Felidar Retreat
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Fiend Hunter
  • 1 Flawless Maneuver
  • 1 Gandalf the White
  • 1 Grasp of Fate
  • 1 Helpful Hunter
  • 1 Homeward Path
  • 1 Karmic Guide
  • 1 Knight of the White Orchid
  • 1 Land Tax
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Linvala, Keeper of Silence
  • 1 Loran of the Third Path
  • 1 Lotus Field
  • 1 Maze of Ith
  • 1 Mind Stone
  • 1 Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Pearl Medallion
  • 22 Plains
  • 1 Preston, the Vanisher
  • 1 Priest of Ancient Lore
  • 1 Recruiter of the Guard
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Reprieve
  • 1 Restoration Angel
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Rumor Gatherer
  • 1 Scroll Rack
  • 1 Selfless Spirit
  • 1 Sensei's Divining Top
  • 1 Serra Ascendant
  • 1 Sevinne's Reclamation
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Solemn Simulacrum
  • 1 Solitude
  • 1 Spirited Companion
  • 1 Sun Titan
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Teferi's Protection
  • 1 Teleportation Circle
  • 1 The Mind Stone
  • 1 The Queen of Dale
  • 1 Thought Vessel
  • 1 Trouble in Pairs
  • 1 Underdark Rift
  • 1 Wall of Omens
  • 1 Wedding Ring
  • 1 Welcoming Vampire
  • 1 Whitemane Lion
  • 1 Yes Man, Personal Securitron