Bill by user6192725

Format: Commander

Commander: Bill the Pony

Bracket: 3

Deck overview

This is a mono-white toughness-matters Voltron deck helmed by Bill the Pony. The core strategy is to generate Food tokens (via Bill's ETB, Academy Manufactor, Nuka-Cola Vending Machine, etc.), then sacrifice them to give a high-toughness creature the ability to assign combat damage equal to its toughness rather than its power. The deck layers on +0/+X equipment and auras (Stoneskin, Kite Shield, Captain America's Shield, Indomitable Ancients) to inflate a creature's toughness into the teens or twenties, then delivers lethal commander damage with double strike (Battle Mastery, Akroma's Will, Flaming Fist) and evasion (Rogue's Passage, Brotherhood Regalia). Secondary win conditions include wide toughness-damage swings with Baldin, Century Herdmaster or Rasaad yn Bashir backed by Food generation. The deck is slow, heavily reliant on artifacts, and lacks robust card draw, but it can produce a single overwhelming attack if left unchecked.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Academy Manufactor
  • 1 Aegis of the Heavens
  • 1 Akroma's Will
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Argivian Find
  • 1 Arid Mesa
  • 1 Baldin, Century Herdmaster
  • 1 Bark of Doran
  • 1 Battle Mastery
  • 1 Bill the Pony
  • 1 Brotherhood Regalia
  • 1 Captain America's Shield
  • 1 Cathar's Shield
  • 1 Cloudshift
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Crested Sunmare
  • 1 Cut a Deal
  • 1 Delney, Streetwise Lookout
  • 1 Eastfarthing Farmer
  • 1 Eland Umbra
  • 1 Enlightened Tutor
  • 1 Ephemerate
  • 1 Esper Sentinel
  • 1 Fell the Mighty
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Flaming Fist
  • 1 Flicker of Fate
  • 1 Flooded Strand
  • 1 Fortifying Provisions
  • 1 Gauntlets of Light
  • 1 Hero's Resolve
  • 1 Indomitable Ancients
  • 1 Inspiring Statuary
  • 1 Kite Shield
  • 1 Krark-Clan Ironworks
  • 1 Lita, Little Orphan Amphibian
  • 1 Mana Tithe
  • 1 Manifold Key
  • 1 Marsh Flats
  • 1 Maze of Ith
  • 1 Mirror Shield
  • 1 Mother of Runes
  • 1 Oathsworn Giant
  • 1 Oketra's Monument
  • 1 Open the Armory
  • 1 Paladin's Shield
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Pearl Medallion
  • 28 Plains
  • 1 Puresteel Paladin
  • 1 Rasaad yn Bashir
  • 1 Refuse to Yield
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Shield Mate
  • 1 Skeleton Key
  • 1 Smothering Tithe
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spidersilk Net
  • 1 Spirit Loop
  • 1 Spirit Mantle
  • 1 Stoneskin
  • 1 Sunset Sarsaparilla Machine
  • 1 Sword of Hearth and Home
  • 1 Sword of Light and Shadow
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Teferi's Protection
  • 1 The Battle of Bywater
  • 1 The Underworld Cookbook
  • 1 Urza's Saga
  • 1 Vanguard's Shield
  • 1 Vesuva
  • 1 Wayfarer's Bauble
  • 1 Windswept Heath