Arcanis by user2020483

Format: Commander

Commander: Arcanis the Omnipotent

Bracket: 3

Deck overview

This mono-blue deck is built entirely around the command-zone draw engine of Arcanis the Omnipotent. The core strategy is to protect Arcanis, deploy untap effects (Mind Over Matter, Thousand-Year Elixir, Magewright's Stone, Vizier of Tumbling Sands), and tap him repeatedly to draw three cards each time. This generates massive card advantage and eventually enables multiple win conditions: an empty-library win via Laboratory Maniac, life drain from Psychosis Crawler or Aetherflux Reservoir, and a storm win using Brain Freeze. The deck also packs free-cast enablers (Omniscience, Dream Halls, Show and Tell) to accelerate the combo turn and even an extra-turn spell (Temporal Manipulation) to seal the game. It is a dedicated combo-control list that seeks to assemble its pieces quickly while holding up light countermagic.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Aetherflux Reservoir
  • 1 An Offer You Can't Refuse
  • 1 Ancient Tomb
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Arcanis the Omnipotent
  • 1 Archmage Emeritus
  • 1 Archmage of Runes
  • 1 Brain Freeze
  • 1 Brainstorm
  • 1 Campfire
  • 1 Chain of Vapor
  • 1 Command Beacon
  • 1 Consult the Star Charts
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Dig Through Time
  • 1 Dream Halls
  • 1 Dream's Grip
  • 1 Echo of Eons
  • 1 Extraplanar Lens
  • 1 Fabled Passage
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Flooded Strand
  • 1 Flusterstorm
  • 1 Frantic Search
  • 1 Geode Golem
  • 1 Gifts Ungiven
  • 1 Gush
  • 1 High Tide
  • 1 Ideas Unbound
  • 1 Impulse
  • 1 Insight Engine
  • 1 Laboratory Maniac
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Long-Term Plans
  • 1 Magewright's Stone
  • 1 Midnight Clock
  • 1 Mind Over Matter
  • 1 Mishra's Factory
  • 1 Misty Rainforest
  • 1 Mystic Sanctuary
  • 1 Mystical Tutor
  • 1 Negate
  • 1 Omniscience
  • 1 One with the Multiverse
  • 1 Patriar's Seal
  • 1 Polluted Delta
  • 1 Ponder
  • 1 Preordain
  • 1 Prismatic Vista
  • 1 Psychosis Crawler
  • 1 PuPu UFO
  • 1 Remand
  • 1 Resculpt
  • 1 Sapphire Medallion
  • 1 Saprazzan Skerry
  • 1 Scalding Tarn
  • 1 Show and Tell
  • 27 Snow-Covered Island
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Soul-Guide Lantern
  • 1 Swan Song
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Temporal Manipulation
  • 1 Thousand-Year Elixir
  • 1 Throne of Eldraine
  • 1 Tidal Bore
  • 1 Time Spiral
  • 1 Treasure Cruise
  • 1 Turnabout
  • 1 Twiddle
  • 1 Unsubstantiate
  • 1 Vizier of Tumbling Sands
  • 1 Walking Atlas
  • 1 Weftwalking