Family Matters Upgraded by CTex

Format: Commander

Commander: Zinnia, Valley's Voice

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 32

Deck overview

This Jeskai deck is piloted by Zinnia, Valley's Voice, focusing on aggressive token swarm, enter-the-battlefield value, and group burn. By granting all creature spells offspring {2}, Zinnia effectively doubles the output of utility creatures, drawing cards through Inspiring Overseer and Cloudblazer while flooding the board with 1/1 tokens. The deck turns wide boards into decisive lethal pressure via group burn permanents like Impact Tremors, Agate Instigator, and Molten Gatekeeper, or through explosive power spikes with Devilish Valet and Arabella, Abandoned Doll. Utility pieces like Junk Winder lock down opposing blockers, while cards like Guardian of Faith and Selfless Spirit protect critical board states against sweepers. The deck also includes an incidental infinite combat combo with Combat Celebrant and Helm of the Host.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Aether Channeler
  • 1 Aetherize
  • 1 Agate Instigator
  • 1 An Offer You Can't Refuse
  • 1 Arabella, Abandoned Doll
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Azorius Signet
  • 1 Bident of Thassa
  • 1 Blade Splicer
  • 1 Boros Signet
  • 1 Boss's Chauffeur
  • 1 Brudiclad, Telchor Engineer
  • 1 Cascade Bluffs
  • 1 Castle Ardenvale
  • 1 Clifftop Retreat
  • 1 Cloudblazer
  • 1 Combat Celebrant
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Curiosity Crafter
  • 1 Devilish Valet
  • 1 Dictate of the Twin Gods
  • 1 Dusk // Dawn
  • 1 Elspeth, Sun's Champion
  • 1 Enduring Innocence
  • 1 Evolving Wilds
  • 1 Exalted Sunborn
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Ferrous Lake
  • 1 Flickering Hound
  • 1 Glacial Fortress
  • 1 Guardian of Faith
  • 1 Hanged Executioner
  • 1 Hanweir Garrison
  • 1 Helm of the Host
  • 1 Impact Tremors
  • 1 Inspiring Overseer
  • 1 Intangible Virtue
  • 4 Island
  • 1 Izzet Signet
  • 1 Jacked Rabbit
  • 1 Junk Winder
  • 1 Loyal Warhound
  • 1 Luminous Broodmoth
  • 1 Martial Coup
  • 1 Mind Stone
  • 1 Mister Fantastic, Reed Richards
  • 1 Molten Gatekeeper
  • 4 Mountain
  • 1 Mulldrifter
  • 1 Murmuration
  • 1 Mystic Monastery
  • 1 Ornithopter of Paradise
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 5 Plains
  • 1 Plumecreed Escort
  • 1 Pollywog Prodigy
  • 1 Pull from Tomorrow
  • 1 Rapid Augmenter
  • 1 Rapid Hybridization
  • 1 Restoration Angel
  • 1 Rootborn Defenses
  • 1 Rose Room Treasurer
  • 1 Rugged Prairie
  • 1 Rumor Gatherer
  • 1 Seachrome Coast
  • 1 Selfless Spirit
  • 1 Shivan Reef
  • 1 Siege-Gang Commander
  • 1 Skyclave Apparition
  • 1 Skycloud Expanse
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Solemn Simulacrum
  • 1 Song of the Worldsoul
  • 1 Stolen by the Fae
  • 1 Storm of Souls
  • 1 Sulfur Falls
  • 1 Sun Titan
  • 1 Sunscorched Divide
  • 1 Temple of Enlightenment
  • 1 Temple of Epiphany
  • 1 Temple of Triumph
  • 1 Terramorphic Expanse
  • 1 Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
  • 1 Thopter Engineer
  • 1 Thriving Bluff
  • 1 Thriving Heath
  • 1 Thriving Isle
  • 1 Zinnia, Valley's Voice