Izzet by neatnate

Format: Commander

Commander: The Emperor of Palamecia // The Lord Master of Hell

Bracket: 2

DeckCheck Threat Index: 21

Deck overview

This Izzet Spellslinger deck is commanded by The Emperor of Palamecia, focusing on casting high-cost noncreature spells to transform the commander into The Lord Master of Hell. In the opening turns, the commander acts as mana ramp while filtering through cards with surveil and looting effects. Once three noncreature spells costing 4 or more mana are resolved, the commander flips into a Demon Noble Wizard that deals damage to all opponents whenever it attacks, scaling with the count of noncreature cards in the graveyard. The mid-game prioritizes filling the graveyard, controlling opposing boards with burn and bounce spells, and initiating Starfall triggers. The end game leverages extra combat steps from Seize the Day and massive stat buffs from Flame On! to burst down all three opponents simultaneously by Turn 8. The list is resilient in its spell density but vulnerable to targeted commander removal during setup.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abandon Attachments
  • 1 Accumulate Wisdom
  • 1 Airship Engine Room
  • 1 Baron, Airship Kingdom
  • 1 Bot Bashing Time
  • 1 Brilliant Spectrum
  • 1 Broadcast Takeover
  • 1 Bumi Bash
  • 1 Burst Lightning
  • 1 Call the Mountain Chocobo
  • 1 Capture Sphere
  • 1 Chemister's Insight
  • 1 Choco-Comet
  • 1 Command the Storm
  • 1 Curse of the Swine
  • 1 Daring Discovery
  • 1 Demolish
  • 1 Dreams of Laguna
  • 1 Drowned Secrets
  • 1 Eject
  • 1 Electrify
  • 1 Ember Island Production
  • 1 Faithless Looting
  • 1 Fire Magic
  • 1 Flame On!
  • 1 Griptide
  • 1 Hypothesizzle
  • 1 Ice Magic
  • 1 Icy Manipulator
  • 1 Inspiration
  • 18 Island
  • 1 Jet's Brainwashing
  • 1 Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital // Overture
  • 1 Keep Watch
  • 1 Kiora's Dismissal
  • 1 Laughing Mad
  • 1 Light of Judgment
  • 1 Lost Days
  • 1 Mind Stone
  • 14 Mountain
  • 1 Mystic Meditation
  • 1 Portent of Betrayal
  • 1 Procrastinate
  • 1 Pyromancer's Assault
  • 1 Quick Study
  • 1 Ral, Crackling Wit
  • 1 Retrieve the Esper
  • 1 Ring of the Lucii
  • 1 Scorched Geyser
  • 1 Seize the Day
  • 1 Selective Snare
  • 1 Set Adrift
  • 1 Shantotto, Tactician Magician
  • 1 Sorcerer's Strongbox
  • 1 Sorceress's Schemes
  • 1 Sulfur Falls
  • 1 Suplex
  • 1 Syncopate
  • 1 Taigam's Scheming
  • 1 Teach by Example
  • 1 Tempting Contract
  • 1 Thassa's Bounty
  • 1 The Emperor of Palamecia // The Lord Master of Hell
  • 1 Thunder Magic
  • 1 Train of Thought
  • 1 Traveler's Amulet
  • 1 Treasure Cruise
  • 1 Waterbending Lesson
  • 1 Weave Fate
  • 1 Zuko's Exile