Battle of Whtz by user8399629

Format: Commander

Commander: Whtz, the Bibliophile

Bracket: 4

Deck overview

Whtz, the Bibliophile enables a unique massive library build by removing the maximum deck size limit and providing a free tap ability to draw a card and gain life on every turn. The deck's primary strategy leverages this oversized library to win directly with Battle of Wits on upkeep. To survive and assemble its win condition, the deck establishes formidable pillowfort defenses using Propaganda, Ghostly Prison, and Sphere of Safety alongside sweeping board wipes. An extensive suite of tutors and massive draw engines swiftly locates Battle of Wits or alternate finishers like Twenty-Toed Toad, Triskaidekaphile, and Ominous Seas kraken swarms.

Decklist (300 cards)

  • 1 Absolute Virtue
  • 1 Absorb
  • 1 Academy Ruins
  • 1 Adagia, Windswept Bastion
  • 1 Adarkar Wastes
  • 1 Aetherflux Reservoir
  • 1 Aetherize
  • 1 Agna Qel'a
  • 1 Akroma's Memorial
  • 1 Alandra, Sky Dreamer
  • 1 Alhammarret's Archive
  • 1 Ancient Den
  • 1 Anointed Procession
  • 1 Arcane Denial
  • 1 Arcane Lighthouse
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archaeomancer
  • 1 Archangel of Tithes
  • 1 Archangel's Light
  • 1 Archivist of Oghma
  • 1 Archmage Ascension
  • 1 Archmage Emeritus
  • 1 Archmage's Charm
  • 1 Argivian Find
  • 1 Argivian Restoration
  • 1 Arid Mesa
  • 1 Austere Command
  • 1 Authority of the Consuls
  • 1 Azorius Chancery
  • 1 Azorius Charm
  • 1 Azorius Cluestone
  • 1 Azorius Locket
  • 1 Azorius Signet
  • 1 Battle of Wits
  • 1 Beacon of Immortality
  • 1 Bender's Waterskin
  • 1 Biblioplex Assistant
  • 1 Bident of Thassa
  • 1 Blue Sun's Zenith
  • 1 Body of Knowledge
  • 1 Brainstorm
  • 1 Buried Ruin
  • 1 Call to Mind
  • 1 Castle Ardenvale
  • 1 Castle Vantress
  • 1 Celestial Colonnade
  • 1 Chasm Skulker
  • 1 Chimil, the Inner Sun
  • 1 Chromatic Lantern
  • 1 Chromatic Orrery
  • 1 Cleansing Nova
  • 1 Clear the Mind
  • 1 Clever Concealment
  • 1 Coldsteel Heart
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Commander's Sphere
  • 1 Commit // Memory
  • 1 Conjurer's Closet
  • 1 Consecrated Sphinx
  • 1 Consider
  • 1 Copy Enchantment
  • 1 Council's Judgment
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Coveted Jewel
  • 1 Crawlspace
  • 1 Cut a Deal
  • 1 Dawn's Truce
  • 1 Day of Judgment
  • 1 Day's Undoing
  • 1 Decanter of Endless Water
  • 1 Desert of the Mindful
  • 1 Desert of the True
  • 1 Deserted Beach
  • 1 Dictate of Kruphix
  • 1 Dig Through Time
  • 1 Dovin's Veto
  • 1 Drumbellower
  • 1 Echo of Eons
  • 1 Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
  • 1 Elixir of Immortality
  • 1 Emeria's Call // Emeria, Shattered Skyclave
  • 1 Emeria, the Sky Ruin
  • 1 Enduring Ideal
  • 1 Erode
  • 1 Esper Sentinel
  • 1 Everflowing Chalice
  • 1 Evolving Wilds
  • 1 Expedition Map
  • 1 Fabled Passage
  • 1 Fabricate
  • 1 Fact or Fiction
  • 1 Faerie Mastermind
  • 1 Feldon's Cane
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Finale of Revelation
  • 1 Flawless Maneuver
  • 1 Flooded Strand
  • 1 Floodfarm Verge
  • 1 Flusterstorm
  • 1 Folio of Fancies
  • 1 Font of Mythos
  • 1 Force of Negation
  • 1 Fractured Identity
  • 1 Frantic Search
  • 1 Freed from the Real
  • 1 Fumigate
  • 1 Geier Reach Sanitarium
  • 1 Generous Gift
  • 1 Ghostly Prison
  • 1 Gilded Lotus
  • 1 Gitaxian Probe
  • 1 Glacial Floodplain
  • 1 Glacial Fortress
  • 1 Gleaming Splendor
  • 1 Gold Myr
  • 1 Grand Abolisher
  • 1 Hall of Heliod's Generosity
  • 1 Hallowed Fountain
  • 1 Halo Fountain
  • 1 Hengegate Pathway // Mistgate Pathway
  • 1 Homunculus Horde
  • 1 Howling Mine
  • 1 Hydroelectric Specimen // Hydroelectric Laboratory
  • 1 Idyllic Beachfront
  • 1 Idyllic Tutor
  • 1 Imprisoned in the Moon
  • 1 Inventors' Fair
  • 1 Irrigated Farmland
  • 1 Ishgard, the Holy See // Faith & Grief
  • 6 Island
  • 1 Isochron Scepter
  • 1 Jace Beleren
  • 1 Jace's Archivist
  • 1 Jace, Memory Adept
  • 1 Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
  • 1 Jace, the Mind Sculptor
  • 1 Kami of the Crescent Moon
  • 1 King T'Challa // Black Panther, Hope Enduring
  • 1 Kwain, Itinerant Meddler
  • 1 Laboratory Maniac
  • 1 Land Tax
  • 1 Learn from the Past
  • 1 Leyline of Anticipation
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Lonely Sandbar
  • 1 Long-Term Plans
  • 1 Loran of the Third Path
  • 1 Lost Auramancers
  • 1 Lotus Field
  • 1 Lórien Revealed
  • 1 Mana Drain
  • 1 Marble Diamond
  • 1 Marina Vendrell's Grimoire
  • 1 Marsh Flats
  • 1 Mathemagics
  • 1 Maze of Ith
  • 1 Mechanized Production
  • 1 Merchant Scroll
  • 1 Metallurgic Summonings
  • 1 Meticulous Archive
  • 1 Midnight Clock
  • 1 Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
  • 1 Minamo, School at Water's Edge
  • 1 Minas Tirith
  • 1 Mind Stone
  • 1 Minds Aglow
  • 1 Mirrormade
  • 1 Mistrise Village
  • 1 Misty Rainforest
  • 1 Monologue Tax
  • 1 Moon-Blessed Cleric
  • 1 Mordenkainen
  • 1 Mox Amber
  • 1 Mox Opal
  • 1 Mulldrifter
  • 1 Mystic Gate
  • 1 Mystic Remora
  • 1 Mystic Sanctuary
  • 1 Narset's Reversal
  • 1 Nimbus Maze
  • 1 Norn's Annex
  • 1 Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
  • 1 Oketra's Monument
  • 1 Ominous Seas
  • 1 Omniscience
  • 1 Ondu Inversion // Ondu Skyruins
  • 1 Opt
  • 1 Ornithopter of Paradise
  • 1 Otawara, Soaring City
  • 1 Pact of Negation
  • 1 Panharmonicon
  • 1 Parallel Thoughts
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Pearl Medallion
  • 1 Permission Denied
  • 1 Personal Tutor
  • 5 Plains
  • 1 Planar Bridge
  • 1 Plea for Guidance
  • 1 Polluted Delta
  • 1 Ponder
  • 1 Pongify
  • 1 Port Town
  • 1 Prairie Stream
  • 1 Preordain
  • 1 Proft's Eidetic Memory
  • 1 Propaganda
  • 1 Prosperity
  • 1 Psychic Spiral
  • 1 Rapid Hybridization
  • 1 Razortide Bridge
  • 1 Reality Shift
  • 1 Recruiter of the Guard
  • 1 Reed Richards, Smartest Man
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Remote Isle
  • 1 Render Silent
  • 1 Restless Anchorage
  • 1 Restoration Seminar
  • 1 Rewind
  • 1 Rhystic Study
  • 1 Rivendell
  • 1 Sapphire Medallion
  • 1 Scalding Tarn
  • 1 Scrawling Crawler
  • 1 Sea Gate Restoration // Sea Gate, Reborn
  • 1 Sea of Clouds
  • 1 Search for Azcanta // Azcanta, the Sunken Ruin
  • 1 Seat of the Synod
  • 1 Secluded Steppe
  • 1 Secret Rendezvous
  • 1 Sensei's Divining Top
  • 1 Serum Visions
  • 1 Sevinne's Reclamation
  • 1 Silence
  • 1 Silver Myr
  • 1 Sky Diamond
  • 1 Skycloud Expanse
  • 1 Smuggler's Share
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Solve the Equation
  • 1 Sphere of Safety
  • 1 Sphinx's Revelation
  • 1 Spirit Water Revival
  • 1 Stock Up
  • 1 Strix Serenade
  • 1 Stroke of Midnight
  • 1 Struggle for Project Purity
  • 1 Sun Titan
  • 1 Supreme Verdict
  • 1 Swan Song
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Tamiyo's Journal
  • 1 Tataru Taru
  • 1 Teferi's Ageless Insight
  • 1 Teferi's Protection
  • 1 Teferi's Puzzle Box
  • 1 Teleportation Circle
  • 1 Temple Bell
  • 1 Temple of Enlightenment
  • 1 Terramorphic Expanse
  • 1 The Immortal Sun
  • 1 The Magic Mirror
  • 1 The Second Doctor
  • 1 The Theorist, Jace Beleren
  • 1 The Water Crystal
  • 1 The Wind Crystal
  • 1 Thought Vessel
  • 1 Thousand-Year Elixir
  • 1 Thran Dynamo
  • 1 Time Reversal
  • 1 Time Wipe
  • 1 Treasure Cruise
  • 1 Triskaidekaphile
  • 1 Trouble in Pairs
  • 1 Twenty-Toed Toad
  • 1 Ugin, Eye of the Storms
  • 1 Urza's Saga
  • 1 Uthros, Titanic Godcore
  • 1 Vanquish the Horde
  • 1 Venser's Journal
  • 1 Vnwxt, Verbose Host
  • 1 Well of Ideas
  • 1 Whtz, the Bibliophile
  • 1 Windborn Muse
  • 1 Windfall
  • 1 Windswept Heath
  • 1 Witch Enchanter // Witch-Blessed Meadow
  • 1 Wizard Class
  • 1 Wrath of God