Sneak Attack Precon by Shadow_heiten

Format: Commander

Commander: Anowon, the Ruin Thief

Bracket: 3

Deck overview

This is a Dimir Rogue-tribal tempo deck built around Anowon, the Ruin Thief. Anowon functions as both a lord and a repeatable draw engine: every combat that connects with a Rogue mills opponents and refunds cards when creature cards hit the graveyard. The deck floods the board with cheap evasive Rogues, then converts the accumulated graveyards into resources via Syr Konrad, the Grim, Dauthi Voidwalker, Zareth San, the Trickster, and a robust reanimation suite topped by Rise of the Dark Realms. It is not a combo deck; the primary paths are incremental evasive combat damage, mill-based drain, theft, and occasional mass reanimation. Notorious Throng provides a one-shot extra turn, while Scytheclaw gives an unblockable Rogue a brutal life-total clock. The commander is central to the plan, but the deck has enough independent payoffs to keep functioning if he is answered.

Decklist (100 cards)

• 1 Aetherize
• 1 Anowon, the Ruin Thief
• 1 Arcane Signet
• 1 Bident of Thassa
• 1 Blackblade Reforged
• 1 Bonehoard
• 1 Changeling Outcast
• 1 Command Tower
• 1 Commander's Sphere
• 1 Consuming Aberration
• 1 Dauthi Voidwalker
• 1 Dimir Aqueduct
• 1 Dimir Guildgate
• 1 Dimir Keyrune
• 1 Dimir Locket
• 1 Dimir Signet
• 1 Dismal Backwater
• 1 Endless Obedience
• 1 Enigma Thief
• 1 Extract from Darkness
• 1 Faerie Vandal
• 1 Fated Return
• 1 Frogtosser Banneret
• 1 Gonti, Lord of Luxury
• 1 Heirloom Blade
• 1 In Garruk's Wake
• 1 Invisible Stalker
• 14 Island
• 1 Jwar Isle Refuge
• 1 Krydle of Baldur's Gate
• 1 Latchkey Faerie
• 1 Lazav, Dimir Mastermind
• 1 Marang River Prowler
• 1 Marsh Flitter
• 1 Master Thief
• 1 Merfolk Windrobber
• 1 Military Intelligence
• 1 Mind Stone
• 1 Murder
• 1 Myriad Landscape
• 1 Necromantic Selection
• 1 Nighthowler
• 1 Nightveil Sprite
• 1 Notion Thief
• 1 Notorious Throng
• 1 Obelisk of Urd
• 1 Oona's Blackguard
• 1 Oona, Queen of the Fae
• 1 Price of Fame
• 1 Quest for the Necropolis
• 1 Rilsa Rael, Kingpin
• 1 Rise from the Grave
• 1 Rise of the Dark Realms
• 1 Rogue's Passage
• 1 Scourge of Fleets
• 1 Scytheclaw
• 1 Sepulchral Primordial
• 1 Shadow of the Enemy
• 1 Silumgar's Command
• 1 Slither Blade
• 1 Soaring Thought-Thief
• 1 Sol Ring
• 1 Soul Manipulation
• 1 Spinal Embrace
• 1 Stinkdrinker Bandit
• 1 Stolen Identity
• 1 Submerged Boneyard
• 1 Sure-Footed Infiltrator
• 14 Swamp
• 1 Sygg, River Cutthroat
• 1 Syr Konrad, the Grim
• 1 Triton Shorestalker
• 1 Whirler Rogue
• 1 Zareth San, the Trickster