All Hail Shadow by NobleGiratina

Format: Commander

Commander: Shadow the Hedgehog

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 49

Deck overview

This Rakdos deck is an aristocrats combo strategy led by Shadow the Hedgehog. The deck combines sacrificial token production with aggressive Treasure generation to fuel lethal infinite combos and drain engines. Shadow the Hedgehog provides card draw whenever creatures with haste or flash die, turning temporary tokens from cards like Lagomos, Hand of Hatred and Loyal Apprentice into steady card advantage. The commander's Chaos Control ability grants split second to spells cast with artifact mana, allowing key combo pieces and answers to resolve through opposing countermagic. The primary win conditions are infinite hasty attackers via Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker and Zealous Conscripts, or an infinite life-drain loop using Warren Soultrader, Gravecrawler, and payoffs like Blood Artist or Mirkwood Bats. Efficient interaction like Deadly Rollick and Deflecting Swat protects the game plan while clearing opposing threats.

Decklist (100 cards)

• 1 Anger
• 1 Arcane Signet
• 1 Ashnod's Altar
• 1 Bedevil
• 1 Big Score
• 1 Black Market Connections
• 1 Blasphemous Act
• 1 Blood Artist
• 1 Captain Lannery Storm
• 1 Chaos Warp
• 1 Command Tower
• 1 Dark Ritual
• 1 Darksteel Citadel
• 1 Deadly Dispute
• 1 Deadly Rollick
• 1 Deflecting Swat
• 1 Diabolic Intent
• 1 Dragonskull Summit
• 1 Dualcaster Mage
• 1 Exotic Orchard
• 1 Fabled Passage
• 1 Faithless Looting
• 1 Feed the Swarm
• 1 Feldon of the Third Path
• 1 Fellwar Stone
• 1 Garna, Bloodfist of Keld
• 1 Goblin Bombardment
• 1 Goldspan Dragon
• 1 Gravecrawler
• 1 Great Furnace
• 1 Grim Hireling
• 1 Haunted Ridge
• 1 Infernal Grasp
• 1 Jaxis, the Troublemaker
• 1 Jeska's Will
• 1 Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
• 1 Knuckles the Echidna
• 1 Lagomos, Hand of Hatred
• 1 Lightning Greaves
• 1 Loyal Apprentice
• 1 Mahadi, Emporium Master
• 1 Mayhem Devil
• 1 Mirkwood Bats
• 1 Mob Rule
• 10 Mountain
• 1 Phyrexian Altar
• 1 Pitiless Plunderer
• 1 Plumb the Forbidden
• 1 Professional Face-Breaker
• 1 Rakdos Carnarium
• 1 Rakdos Charm
• 1 Rakdos Signet
• 1 Reliquary Tower
• 1 Revel in Riches
• 1 Rising of the Day
• 1 Saw in Half
• 1 Shadow the Hedgehog
• 1 Shadowblood Ridge
• 1 Siege-Gang Lieutenant
• 1 Skullclamp
• 1 Smoldering Marsh
• 1 Sol Ring
• 1 Song of Totentanz
• 1 Sulfurous Springs
• 9 Swamp
• 1 Swiftfoot Boots
• 1 Tainted Peak
• 1 Talisman of Indulgence
• 1 Terminate
• 1 The Fire Crystal
• 1 The Reaver Cleaver
• 1 Thrill of Possibility
• 1 Toxic Deluge
• 1 Treasure Vault
• 1 Unexpected Windfall
• 1 Vault of Whispers
• 1 Victimize
• 1 Viscera Seer
• 1 Warren Soultrader
• 1 Xorn
• 1 Yahenni, Undying Partisan
• 1 Zealous Conscripts
• 1 Zulaport Cutthroat