Namor by bdmoore74

Format: Commander

Commander: Namor the Sub-Mariner

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 39

Deck overview

This deck is an aggro-control tribal spellslinger strategy led by Namor the Sub-Mariner. Namor connects traditional Merfolk tribal synergies with blue instant- and sorcery-speed interaction, converting every colored noncreature spell into 1/1 Merfolk creature tokens while growing his own flying commander power. The game plan focuses on establishing early mana and casting Namor on Turn 3, followed by cheap cantrips, card draw spells, and efficient countermagic to flood the board with tokens. Once a critical mass of Merfolk is reached, lords such as Lord of Atlantis, Master of the Pearl Trident, and Vodalian Hexcatcher provide power buffs and unblockable islandwalk to eliminate opponents through combat. The deck sustains its pressure using card draw engines like Skullclamp and Kindred Discovery, while disrupting opposing plans with an extensive counterspell suite and soft stax pieces like Kopala, Warden of Waves and Propaganda.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abjure
  • 1 An Offer You Can't Refuse
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archway of Innovation
  • 1 Attuma, Atlantean Warlord
  • 1 Bident of Thassa
  • 1 Brainstorm
  • 1 City of Brass
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Consult the Star Charts
  • 1 Coralhelm Commander
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Cursecatcher
  • 1 Daughter of the Deep
  • 1 Dawn-Blessed Pennant
  • 1 Deduce
  • 1 Deeproot Pilgrimage
  • 1 Devastation Tide
  • 1 Distant Melody
  • 1 Emperor Mihail II
  • 1 Fabled Passage
  • 1 Fabricate
  • 1 Flooded Strand
  • 1 Flusterstorm
  • 1 Frantic Search
  • 1 Gitaxian Probe
  • 1 Harmonized Crescendo
  • 1 High Tide
  • 1 Hullbreaker Horror
  • 1 Intruder Alarm
  • 1 Invasion of Segovia // Caetus, Sea Tyrant of Segovia
  • 27 Island
  • 1 Kindred Discovery
  • 1 Kopala, Warden of Waves
  • 1 Long-Term Plans
  • 1 Lord of Atlantis
  • 1 Lullmage Mentor
  • 1 Master of the Pearl Trident
  • 1 Merchant Scroll
  • 1 Merfolk Sovereign
  • 1 Merrow Harbinger
  • 1 Merrow Reejerey
  • 1 Mister Fantastic, Reed Richards
  • 1 Muddle the Mixture
  • 1 Mystic Confluence
  • 1 Mystic Remora
  • 1 Mystic Sanctuary
  • 1 Mystical Tutor
  • 1 Namor the Sub-Mariner
  • 1 Namor, Scourge of the Seas
  • 1 Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
  • 1 Ponder
  • 1 Pongify
  • 1 Propaganda
  • 1 Reflecting Pool
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Rewind
  • 1 Rite of Replication
  • 1 Sapphire Medallion
  • 1 Seahunter
  • 1 Secret of Bloodbending
  • 1 Silvergill Adept
  • 1 Skullclamp
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Stonybrook Banneret
  • 1 Summon: Leviathan
  • 1 Svyelun of Sea and Sky
  • 1 Swan Song
  • 1 Temporal Mastery
  • 1 Tidal Barracuda
  • 1 Vodalian Hexcatcher
  • 1 Wanderwine Prophets
  • 1 War Room
  • 1 Wizard Class