ws by WITEKID

Format: Commander

Commander: Winter Soldier, Icy Assassin

Bracket: 2

Deck overview

This Orzhov Equipment Voltron deck is helmed by Winter Soldier, Icy Assassin, a cheap 2/2 with vigilance and menace that grows +2/+0 for each Equipment attached. The primary game plan is to suit up the commander with a dense suite of Equipment-Captain America's Shield, Hero's Blade, Swiftfoot Boots, Swordsman's Steel, and many more-turning him into an evasive, hard-to-block threat that closes out games via commander damage. A secondary Hero tribal subtheme rewards "attacks alone" triggers with cards like Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. and Black Widow, Double Agent, while Puresteel Paladin and Danitha Capashen, Paragon reduce equip costs. The commander's recursion ability (Winter Soldier, Icy Assassin's {3}{W}{B} return-from-graveyard) provides a recovery valve, but the deck lacks fast mana, tutors, and instant-speed interaction, making it a slow, linear value engine that folds to focused artifact hate.

Decklist (99 cards)

• 1 Agent Venom
• 1 Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
• 1 Arcane Signet
• 1 Armed Assailant
• 1 Avengers Assemble!
• 1 Avengers Tower
• 1 Bastion Protector
• 1 Black Panther, Claws of Bast
• 1 Black Widow, Double Agent
• 1 Black Widow, Intel Expert
• 1 Borough Backup
• 1 Bucky Barnes, Eager Ally
• 1 Captain America's Shield
• 1 Captain America, Liberator
• 1 Captain America, Skybound
• 1 Captain America, Steve Rogers
• 1 Captain America, Super-Soldier
• 1 Captain America, Wings of Freedom
• 1 Captain's Defense
• 1 Castle Doom
• 1 Command Tower
• 1 Concerted Effort
• 1 Danitha Capashen, Paragon
• 1 Destroy Evil
• 1 Everett K. Ross, Hapless Attaché
• 1 Fetid Heath
• 1 General's Enforcer
• 1 HYDRA Disintegrator
• 1 Hammer of Nazahn
• 1 Hercules, Olympian Hero
• 1 Hero's Blade
• 1 Hulkbuster Armor
• 1 Iconic Shield
• 1 Infinity Formula
• 1 Iron Man Armor
• 1 Isolated Chapel
• 1 Matt Murdock, Justice Seeker
• 1 Midnight Angel Armor
• 1 Origin of Black Widow
• 1 Orzhov Basilica
• 1 Path to Exile
• 1 Peggy Carter, Secret Agent
• 26 Plains
• 1 Puresteel Paladin
• 1 S.H.I.E.L.D. Spy Kit
• 1 Scoured Barrens
• 1 Shattered Sanctum
• 1 Shineshadow Snarl
• 1 Silver Sable, Mercenary Leader
• 1 Sol Ring
• 1 Soldier On
• 1 Stolen Stark Tech
• 1 Strategic Intervention
• 1 Super-Soldier Serum
• 1 Swamp
• 1 Swiftfoot Boots
• 1 Sword of the Animist
• 1 Swords to Plowshares
• 1 Swordsman's Steel
• 1 Temple of Silence
• 1 The Ten Rings
• 1 U.S.Agent, John Walker
• 1 Vibranium Energy Daggers
• 1 Vibranium Strike Gauntlets
• 1 Voltaic Whip
• 1 Whiplash, Vengeful Engineer
• 1 Whispersilk Cloak
• 1 White Widow, Free Agent
• 1 White Widow, Yelena Belova
• 1 Widow's Bite
• 1 Winter Soldier, Bucky Barnes
• 1 Winter Soldier, Icy Assassin
• 1 Winter Soldier, Reborn Avenger
• 1 With Great Power . . .