I have a petition to make (Glen/Socrates) by WePlayBarefoot
Format: Commander
Commander: Gregor, Shrewd Magistrate
Bracket: 4
DeckCheck Threat Index: 31
Deck overview
This Azorius deck is built around a relentless Advisor tribal engine powered by 35 copies of Persistent Petitioners. Commanded by Gregor, Shrewd Magistrate, the deck uses its commander as an early Advisor body and incidental card draw engine while curving naturally into its primary payoff: Thrumming Stone. Once Thrumming Stone resolves, the extreme density of Persistent Petitioners allows Ripple 4 to cascade through almost the entire library, deploying 25 to 30 Advisors onto the battlefield in a single turn. Because the Petitioners' mill ability taps four untapped Advisors rather than using the tap symbol, summoning sickness does not apply, enabling immediate mass-mill activations to eliminate opponents across turns 6 to 8. Secondary win conditions include Bruvac the Grandiloquent paired with Maddening Cacophony or Traumatize to delete entire libraries in one shot, while defensive stax pieces like Propaganda, Grand Arbiter Augustin IV, and Silent Arbiter buy the required time.
Decklist (100 cards)
- 1 Adarkar Wastes
- 1 Altar of the Brood
- 1 Brokers Hideout
- 1 Bruvac the Grandiloquent
- 1 Command Tower
- 1 Deserted Beach
- 1 Dovin's Veto
- 1 Enlightened Tutor
- 1 Fabled Passage
- 1 Fabricate
- 1 Flawless Maneuver
- 1 Floodfarm Verge
- 1 Fraying Sanity
- 1 Ghost Quarter
- 1 Glacial Chasm
- 1 Glacial Fortress
- 1 Gleaming Bastion
- 1 Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
- 1 Gregor, Shrewd Magistrate
- 1 Hallowed Fountain
- 1 Hengegate Pathway // Mistgate Pathway
- 1 Intruder Alarm
- 1 Inventors' Fair
- 1 Irrigated Farmland
- 8 Island
- 1 Isochron Scepter
- 1 Jace's Archivist
- 1 Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital // Overture
- 1 Land Tax
- 1 Lotus Petal
- 1 Maddening Cacophony
- 1 Mesmeric Orb
- 1 Mirror Box
- 1 Mystic Gate
- 1 Mystic Remora
- 1 Mystical Tutor
- 1 Narset, Parter of Veils
- 1 Nimbus Maze
- 1 Path of Ancestry
- 35 Persistent Petitioners
- 3 Plains
- 1 Prairie Stream
- 1 Propaganda
- 1 Psychic Corrosion
- 1 Reliquary Tower
- 1 Sea of Clouds
- 1 Silence
- 1 Silent Arbiter
- 1 Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs
- 1 Snap
- 1 Terisian Mindbreaker
- 1 The Water Crystal
- 1 Thrumming Stone
- 1 Traumatize
- 1 Unstoppable Plan
- 1 Urza's Cave
- 1 War Room