Scry Deez Nuts by Painkiller8560

Format: Commander

Commander: Denzilore Fatehold

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 33

Deck overview

This deck is an Azorius aggro-control strategy focused on maximizing scry and surveil triggers to grow a wide board of evasive creatures under Denzilore Fatehold. Early turns establish cheap flyers and continuous scry enablers like Nightveil Sprite, Faerie Seer, and Gossip's Talent. Denzilore Fatehold enters on Turn 3 or 4, instantly converting every library-filtering action into permanent +1/+1 counters on the entire team. A single multi-scry spell, such as Cryptic Annelid, places three counters on every creature at once. The deck protects its board with efficient counterspells and targeted protection like Loran's Escape, while Propaganda and Ghostly Prison deter aggressive retaliation. Victory is achieved by Turn 7 through overwhelming combat damage, made completely unblockable by Herald of Secret Streams or facilitated by one-sided board wipes like Wave Goodbye and Damning Verdict.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abzan Falconer
  • 1 Adarkar Wastes
  • 1 Aqueous Form
  • 1 Arcane Denial
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Artificer's Assistant
  • 1 Azorius Signet
  • 1 Castle Vantress
  • 1 Chandra, Chill of Compliance
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Consider
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Cryptic Annelid
  • 1 Cyclonic Rift
  • 1 Damning Verdict
  • 1 Deliberate
  • 1 Denzilore Fatehold
  • 1 Deserted Beach
  • 1 Dissolve
  • 1 Diviner of Victory // Unwind History
  • 1 Dovin's Veto
  • 1 Dusk Legion Duelist
  • 1 Elminster
  • 1 Elrond, Lord of Rivendell
  • 1 Elvish Mariner
  • 1 Faerie Seer
  • 1 Fatehold Chronologist // Peer Review
  • 1 Fear of Surveillance
  • 1 Floodfarm Verge
  • 1 Gandalf, White Rider
  • 1 Geist of Saint Thalia
  • 1 Get Lost
  • 1 Ghostly Prison
  • 1 Glacial Fortress
  • 1 Gods Willing
  • 1 Gossip's Talent
  • 1 Guiding Hydra
  • 1 H.E.R.B.I.E., Lovable Robot
  • 1 Hallowed Fountain
  • 1 Hengegate Pathway // Mistgate Pathway
  • 1 Herald of Secret Streams
  • 1 Hermes, Overseer of Elpis
  • 1 Il Mheg Pixie
  • 13 Island
  • 1 Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
  • 1 Loran's Escape
  • 1 Matoya, Archon Elder
  • 1 Meticulous Archive
  • 1 Mindwhisker
  • 1 Mystic Speculation
  • 1 Negate
  • 1 Nightveil Sprite
  • 1 Nimbus Maze
  • 1 Opt
  • 1 Otherworldly Gaze
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Pensive Professor
  • 8 Plains
  • 1 Planetarium of Wan Shi Tong
  • 1 Political Triumph
  • 1 Prairie Stream
  • 1 Preordain
  • 1 Proctor of Potential
  • 1 Proft, Consulting Detective
  • 1 Propaganda
  • 1 Prudent Fateseer // Peer Review
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Retreat to Coralhelm
  • 1 Rivendell
  • 1 Rumor Gatherer
  • 1 Serum Visions
  • 1 Sigiled Starfish
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Sphinx of Foresight
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Talisman of Progress
  • 1 Temple of Enlightenment
  • 1 Thassa, God of the Sea
  • 1 Thought Vessel
  • 1 Wave Goodbye
  • 1 Way of the Healer