JODE by timfranell

Format: Commander

Commander: Jodah, the Unifier

Bracket: 2

DeckCheck Threat Index: 25

Deck overview

This deck is a five-color Legendary Wizard Tribal deck led by Jodah, the Unifier. The primary game plan revolves around developing all five colors of mana, deploying Jodah, and chaining legendary Wizard spells from hand to trigger Jodah's pseudo-cascade ability. Each cast spell deploys an additional legendary permanent for free while growing Jodah's static +X/+X anthem across the entire board. Supporting legendary multipliers like Harmonic Prodigy, Cadric, Soul Kindler, and Annie Joins Up duplicate triggers and token copies to rapidly inflate power and toughness. While the deck possesses explosive mid-game combat potential and powerful asymmetric sweepers like Urza's Ruinous Blast, its velocity is constrained by 14 tap-lands and sparse early acceleration. Once Jodah resolves and untaps, the deck establishes critical onset on Turn 6 and eliminates opponents through lethal combat damage over two response cycles.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Adrix and Nev, Twincasters
  • 1 Alisaie Leveilleur
  • 1 Alphinaud Leveilleur
  • 1 Annie Joins Up
  • 1 Azami, Lady of Scrolls
  • 1 Baron, Airship Kingdom
  • 1 Bountiful Landscape
  • 1 Brago, King Eternal
  • 1 Cadric, Soul Kindler
  • 1 Cascading Cataracts
  • 1 Chromatic Orrery
  • 1 Crumbling Necropolis
  • 1 Cryptic Spires
  • 1 Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
  • 1 Desynchronization
  • 1 Dovin's Veto
  • 1 Drossforge Bridge
  • 3 Forest
  • 1 Gandalf the White
  • 1 Gandalf, Shadow's Foe
  • 1 Gisa, Glorious Resurrector
  • 1 Gohn, Town of Ruin
  • 1 Gongaga, Reactor Town
  • 1 Gruul Turf
  • 1 Guadosalam, Farplane Gateway
  • 1 Harmonic Prodigy
  • 1 Harmonized Crescendo
  • 1 Heroes' Podium
  • 1 Heroic Intervention
  • 1 Inalla, Archmage Ritualist
  • 3 Island
  • 1 Jodah, Archmage Eternal
  • 1 Jodah, the Unifier
  • 1 Jungle Shrine
  • 1 Kamahl's Druidic Vow
  • 1 Kindred Discovery
  • 1 Kindred Dominance
  • 1 Kindred Summons
  • 1 Kuja, Genome Sorcerer // Trance Kuja, Fate Defied
  • 1 Leyline of the Guildpact
  • 1 Louisoix's Sacrifice
  • 1 Maelstrom Nexus
  • 1 Mana Echoes
  • 1 Marchesa, the Black Rose
  • 1 Mirror Box
  • 1 Molten Echoes
  • 1 Momir Vig, Simic Visionary
  • 1 Morophon, the Boundless
  • 3 Mountain
  • 1 Naban, Dean of Iteration
  • 1 Nissa, Leyline Tamer
  • 1 Nomad Outpost
  • 2 Plains
  • 1 Prime Speaker Zegana
  • 1 Primevals' Glorious Rebirth
  • 1 Rabanastre, Royal City
  • 1 Radagast of Rhosgobel
  • 1 Raise the Palisade
  • 1 Ratadrabik of Urborg
  • 1 Reflections of Littjara
  • 1 Relic of Legends
  • 1 Rhythm of the Wild
  • 1 Riku of Two Reflections
  • 1 Rionya, Fire Dancer
  • 1 Rite of Replication
  • 1 Sacred Foundry
  • 1 Saruman of Many Colors
  • 1 Seething Landscape
  • 1 Serah Farron // Crystallized Serah
  • 1 Step Through
  • 1 Stormcarved Coast
  • 2 Swamp
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Tam, Mindful First-Year
  • 1 Teferi, Mage of Zhalfir
  • 1 The Fire Crystal
  • 1 The Kenriths' Royal Funeral
  • 1 The Seriema
  • 1 Thespian's Stage
  • 1 Three Tree City
  • 1 Time of Need
  • 1 Traxos, Scourge of Kroog
  • 1 Treno, Dark City
  • 1 Uncivil Unrest
  • 1 Urza's Incubator
  • 1 Urza's Ruinous Blast
  • 1 Vector, Imperial Capital
  • 1 Venser, Shaper Savant
  • 1 Vraska Joins Up
  • 1 Windurst, Federation Center
  • 1 Wizard's Staff
  • 1 Yidris, Maelstrom Wielder