Inquisitive time by Emersedsnow

Format: Commander

Commander: Inquisitor Greyfax

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 34

Deck overview

This Esper deck leverages Inquisitor Greyfax to spearhead a synergistic artifact token strategy centered on Clues and investigate mechanics. In the early game, the deck establishes its mana foundation using efficient artifacts like Sol Ring and Talismans before deploying Greyfax on Turn 4 to start generating Clues and controlling opposing threats. Mid-game engines such as Academy Manufactor, Eloise, Nephalia Sleuth, and Marneus Calgar rapidly multiply token generation and draw velocity. By Turn 6, the deck converts its accumulated artifact stockpile into a decisive victory using mass animation effects like Cyberdrive Awakener and overloaded Rise and Shine, aristocrat life-drain via Mirkwood Bats and Marionette Apprentice, or the infinite extra-turn combo of Time Sieve and Tivit, Seller of Secrets. Supported by an efficient Esper removal suite and tactical tapdown effects, the deck grinds out opponents with overwhelming resource disparity and flexible closing angles.

Decklist (100 cards)

• 1 Academy Manufactor
• 1 Alquist Proft, Master Sleuth
• 1 Anguished Unmaking
• 1 Anointed Procession
• 1 Arcane Signet
• 1 Archway of Innovation
• 1 Armed with Proof
• 1 Belisarius Cawl
• 1 Bojuka Bog
• 1 Choked Estuary
• 1 Command Tower
• 1 Company Commander
• 1 Counterspell
• 1 Cyberdrive Awakener
• 1 Deduce
• 1 Deny the Witch
• 1 Deserted Beach
• 1 Disorder in the Court
• 1 Dispatch
• 1 Dovin's Veto
• 1 Drowned Catacomb
• 1 Eloise, Nephalia Sleuth
• 1 Erdwal Illuminator
• 1 Ethereal Investigator
• 1 Exotic Orchard
• 1 Ezrim, Agency Chief
• 1 Five Hundred Year Diary
• 1 Flooded Strand
• 1 Forensic Gadgeteer
• 1 Glacial Fortress
• 1 Godless Shrine
• 1 Hallowed Fountain
• 1 Havengul Laboratory // Havengul Mystery
• 1 Hylda of the Icy Crown
• 1 Idol of Oblivion
• 1 Inquisitor Eisenhorn
• 1 Inquisitor Greyfax
• 1 Inspiring Statuary
• 4 Island
• 1 Isolated Chapel
• 1 Junk Winder
• 1 Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
• 1 Kappa Cannoneer
• 1 Lavinia, Foil to Conspiracy
• 1 Lazav, Wearer of Faces
• 1 Marionette Apprentice
• 1 Marneus Calgar
• 1 Marsh Flats
• 1 Mechanized Production
• 1 Merchant of Truth
• 1 Mirkwood Bats
• 1 Mondrak, Glory Dominus
• 1 Morphic Pool
• 1 Nadier's Nightblade
• 1 Officious Interrogation
• 1 Path of Ancestry
• 1 Path to Exile
• 1 Persuasive Interrogators
• 1 Piper Wright, Publick Reporter
• 5 Plains
• 1 Port Town
• 1 Prairie Stream
• 1 Raffine's Tower
• 1 Reliquary Tower
• 1 Rise and Shine
• 1 Sea of Clouds
• 1 Search the Premises
• 1 Sol Ring
• 1 Space Marine Devastator
• 1 Sunken Hollow
• 1 Supreme Verdict
• 3 Swamp
• 1 Swords to Plowshares
• 1 Talisman of Dominance
• 1 Talisman of Hierarchy
• 1 Talisman of Progress
• 1 Tamiyo's Journal
• 1 Tangletrove Kelp
• 1 Teysa, Opulent Oligarch
• 1 Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
• 1 The Golden Throne
• 1 Thorough Investigation
• 1 Thraben Inspector
• 1 Time Sieve
• 1 Tivit, Seller of Secrets
• 1 Ultramarines Honour Guard
• 1 Vault of Champions
• 1 Void Rend
• 1 Watery Grave
• 1 Wernog, Rider's Chaplain
• 1 Wojek Investigator