lavinia detain by wacky

Format: Commander

Commander: Lavinia of the Tenth

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 43

Deck overview

This deck is an Azorius blink control deck commanded by Lavinia of the Tenth. The primary strategy focuses on establishing repeatable blink engines to trigger Lavinia's enter-the-battlefield ability every turn rotation. This detains all opposing nonland permanents with mana value 4 or less, shutting down mana rocks, utility creatures, tokens, and planeswalkers. With opponents stripped of early mana acceleration and blockers, the deck develops an overwhelming resource advantage through card-drawing creatures like Spirited Companion, Inspiring Overseer, and Aether Channeler. A premier suite of free and efficient interaction, including Fierce Guardianship, Force of Will, and Clever Concealment, protects the board state against wipes and spot removal. The deck converts this tempo lock into victory using decisive combat overruns such as Moonshaker Cavalry, Cathars' Crusade, Adeline, Resplendent Cathar, and Akroma's Will. By denying opponents early development while consistently advancing its own board, the deck suffocates opposition before closing the game.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Adarkar Wastes
  • 1 Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
  • 1 Aether Channeler
  • 1 Akroma's Will
  • 1 An Offer You Can't Refuse
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Azorius Arrester
  • 1 Azorius Justiciar
  • 1 Azorius Signet
  • 1 Blade of Selves
  • 1 Brago, King Eternal
  • 1 Cathars' Crusade
  • 1 Cavern of Souls
  • 1 City of Brass
  • 1 Clever Concealment
  • 1 Cloudshift
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Deadeye Navigator
  • 1 Demolition Field
  • 1 Deserted Beach
  • 1 Displacer Kitten
  • 1 Eerie Interlude
  • 1 Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
  • 1 Eldrazi Displacer
  • 1 Ephemerate
  • 1 Esper Sentinel
  • 1 Essence Flux
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Fierce Guardianship
  • 1 Flickerwisp
  • 1 Flooded Strand
  • 1 Force of Will
  • 1 Generous Gift
  • 1 Ghostly Flicker
  • 1 Glacial Fortress
  • 1 Guardian of Faith
  • 1 Hallowed Fountain
  • 1 Inspiring Overseer
  • 7 Island
  • 1 Knight of the White Orchid
  • 1 Lavinia of the Tenth
  • 1 Lyev Skyknight
  • 1 Mana Confluence
  • 1 Martial Law
  • 1 Minamo, School at Water's Edge
  • 1 Mind Stone
  • 1 Mirror Entity
  • 1 Momentary Blink
  • 1 Moonshaker Cavalry
  • 1 Myrel, Shield of Argive
  • 1 Mystic Gate
  • 1 New Prahv Guildmage
  • 1 Otawara, Soaring City
  • 1 Palace Jailer
  • 1 Pearl Medallion
  • 7 Plains
  • 1 Prairie Stream
  • 1 Prismatic Vista
  • 1 Reconnaissance
  • 1 Recruiter of the Guard
  • 1 Reflecting Pool
  • 1 Restoration Angel
  • 1 Rhystic Study
  • 1 Sea of Clouds
  • 1 Seachrome Coast
  • 1 Selfless Spirit
  • 1 Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Solitude
  • 1 Soulherder
  • 1 Spirited Companion
  • 1 Sun Titan
  • 1 Swan Song
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Talisman of Progress
  • 1 Tax Collector
  • 1 Teleportation Circle
  • 1 Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
  • 1 Thought Vessel
  • 1 Thraben Inspector
  • 1 Touch the Spirit Realm
  • 1 Venser, Shaper Savant
  • 1 War Room
  • 1 Welcoming Vampire
  • 1 Winds of Abandon
  • 1 Witch Enchanter // Witch-Blessed Meadow