New Untitled Deck by ItsElijah

Format: Commander

Commander: Sidar Jabari of Zhalfir

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 53

Deck overview

This deck is a high-power Esper Knight Aggro-Reanimator strategy commanded by Sidar Jabari of Zhalfir. It leverages Sidar's Eminence ability from the command zone to filter cards whenever Knights attack, easily depositing massive Knight threats into the graveyard. The deck ramps aggressively on Turns 1 and 2 using dense artifact mana and dark rituals, setting up early Knight drops and tutors like Entomb and Buried Alive. On Turn 4, Sidar Jabari connects in combat, reanimating game-ending finishers like Moonshaker Cavalry, Herald of Hoofbeats, or Kinsbaile Cavalier directly to the battlefield. Backed by top-tier free countermagic, silence effects like Grand Abolisher, and sweeper protection like Guardian of Faith, the deck applies unrelenting combat pressure to close games by Turn 6 while disrupting opposing combos.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Adarkar Wastes
  • 1 Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
  • 1 An Offer You Can't Refuse
  • 1 Animate Dead
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archon of Emeria
  • 1 Arid Mesa
  • 1 Azorius Signet
  • 1 Beseech the Mirror
  • 1 Bloodstained Mire
  • 1 Buried Alive
  • 1 Cavern of Souls
  • 1 Caves of Koilos
  • 1 Chivalric Alliance
  • 1 City of Brass
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Corpse Knight
  • 1 Culling the Weak
  • 1 Damn
  • 1 Dark Ritual
  • 1 Deadly Rollick
  • 1 Deafening Silence
  • 1 Demonic Tutor
  • 1 Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
  • 1 Entomb
  • 1 Esper Sentinel
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Flawless Maneuver
  • 1 Flooded Strand
  • 1 Force of Negation
  • 1 Godless Shrine
  • 1 Grand Abolisher
  • 1 Guardian of Faith
  • 1 Haakon, Stromgald Scourge
  • 1 Hallowed Fountain
  • 1 Herald of Hoofbeats
  • 1 Kinsbaile Cavalier
  • 1 Knight Exemplar
  • 1 Knight of the Ebon Legion
  • 1 Knight of the White Orchid
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Lotus Petal
  • 1 Mana Confluence
  • 1 Mana Drain
  • 1 Marsh Flats
  • 1 Mindbreak Trap
  • 1 Misty Rainforest
  • 1 Moonshaker Cavalry
  • 1 Morphic Pool
  • 1 Mox Amber
  • 1 Mystic Remora
  • 1 Necromancy
  • 1 Null Rod
  • 1 Orzhov Signet
  • 1 Otawara, Soaring City
  • 1 Pact of Negation
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Patriarch's Bidding
  • 1 Phyrexian Tower
  • 2 Plains
  • 1 Polluted Delta
  • 1 Raffine's Tower
  • 1 Ranger-Captain of Eos
  • 1 Reanimate
  • 1 Reflecting Pool
  • 1 Rhystic Study
  • 1 Roaming Throne
  • 1 Scalding Tarn
  • 1 Scrubland
  • 1 Sea of Clouds
  • 1 Secluded Courtyard
  • 1 Sidar Jabari of Zhalfir
  • 1 Silence
  • 1 Silent Clearing
  • 1 Snuff Out
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spellseeker
  • 2 Swamp
  • 1 Swan Song
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
  • 1 Talisman of Dominance
  • 1 Talisman of Hierarchy
  • 1 Talisman of Progress
  • 1 Three Tree City
  • 1 Timetwister
  • 1 Toxic Deluge
  • 1 Underground River
  • 1 Underground Sea
  • 1 Unmarked Grave
  • 1 Urza's Saga
  • 1 Vampiric Tutor
  • 1 Vault of Champions
  • 1 Verdant Catacombs
  • 1 Watery Grave
  • 1 Windswept Heath
  • 1 Yawgmoth's Will