Alesha 2.0 by rusthoven

Format: Commander

Commander: Alesha, Who Laughs at Fate

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 34

Deck overview

This deck is a Rakdos Aristocrats Reanimator build led by Alesha, Who Laughs at Fate. The primary game plan revolves around filling the graveyard with high-utility creatures, attacking with Alesha to steadily increase her power, and using her end-step Raid trigger to return creatures directly to the battlefield without paying mana costs. Early turns focus on establishing 2-mana ramp and discarding or tutoring key targets like Accursed Marauder and Mayhem Devil. By the mid-game, the deck scales its threat level by recurring continuous attrition pieces like Kardur, Doomscourge and win conditions like Syr Konrad, the Grim and Stalking Vengeance. The deck generates steady card advantage and life-drain pressure across the table while controlling opposing creature boards through repeated sacrifice triggers, eventually closing out the game through cumulative Aristocrats burn and unblockable combat damage.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abrade
  • 1 Accursed Marauder
  • 1 Agent of the Shadow Thieves
  • 1 Alesha, Who Laughs at Fate
  • 1 Anger
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Blasphemous Act
  • 1 Blazemire Verge
  • 1 Bloodfell Caves
  • 1 Boiling Rock Prison
  • 1 Braids's Frightful Return
  • 1 Braids, Arisen Nightmare
  • 1 Buried Alive
  • 1 Chaos Warp
  • 1 Charming Scoundrel
  • 1 Coldsteel Heart
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Crushing Disappointment
  • 1 Cursed Mirror
  • 1 Deadly Dispute
  • 1 Defiled Crypt // Cadaver Lab
  • 1 Desert Were-Worm
  • 1 Diamond Pick-Axe
  • 1 Emeritus of Woe // Demonic Tutor
  • 1 Enduring Courage
  • 1 Etali, Primal Storm
  • 1 Evereth, Viceroy of Plunder
  • 1 Faithless Looting
  • 1 Feed the Swarm
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Foreboding Ruins
  • 1 Garna, Bloodfist of Keld
  • 1 Glóin the Mighty // Easy Pickings
  • 1 Guild Artisan
  • 1 High-Society Hunter
  • 1 Infantry Shield
  • 1 Infernal Grasp
  • 1 Inti, Seneschal of the Sun
  • 1 Kardur, Doomscourge
  • 1 Light Up the Stage
  • 1 Liquimetal Torque
  • 1 Mayhem Devil
  • 1 Mire Triton
  • 14 Mountain
  • 1 My Precious // Allure of Power
  • 1 Perforating Artist
  • 1 Phyrexian Arena
  • 1 Pitiless Plunderer
  • 1 Plaguecrafter
  • 1 Professional Face-Breaker
  • 1 Rakdos Charm
  • 1 Rakdos Signet
  • 1 Ravenous Chupacabra
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Sheoldred, Whispering One
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Solemn Simulacrum
  • 1 Stalking Vengeance
  • 1 Stitcher's Supplier
  • 14 Swamp
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Syr Konrad, the Grim
  • 1 Talisman of Indulgence
  • 1 Terminate
  • 1 The Master of Lake-town
  • 1 Theater of Horrors
  • 1 Thrill of Possibility
  • 1 Thriving Bluff
  • 1 Tithing Blade // Consuming Sepulcher
  • 1 Twilight Prophet
  • 1 Unmarked Grave
  • 1 Victimize
  • 1 Vile Entomber
  • 1 Zulaport Cutthroat