Quill 'Em with a Thousand Cuts

Format: Commander

Commander: Ingris Stingerquill

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 37

Deck overview

This deck is a high-synergy Rakdos aggressive burn deck commanded by Ingris Stingerquill. The primary strategy focuses on deploying low-cost Goblin and token producers to rapidly build a wide board state, then leveraging the commander's attack trigger to deal direct damage to all opponents whenever any creature attacks. This noncombat damage scales dramatically through damage modifiers like Torbran, Thane of Red Fell, Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might, City on Fire, and Purphoros, God of the Forge. By turning every attacking 1/1 token into a multi-damage burn source across all three opponents simultaneously, the deck bypasses combat blockers and avoids the need to divide attack damage. The deck features functional redundancy among token generators and aristocratic backup options, supported by free interaction like Deflecting Swat and Deadly Rollick. While vulnerable to mass board wipes, its compact Turn 5 onset and Turn 6 finish provide consistent multiplayer pressure.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abyssal Specter
  • 1 Agadeem's Awakening // Agadeem, the Undercrypt
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Black Market Connections
  • 1 Blightstep Pathway // Searstep Pathway
  • 1 Blood Crypt
  • 1 Bloodstained Mire
  • 1 Boggart Cursecrafter
  • 1 Boggart Mischief
  • 1 Boggart Mob
  • 1 Bojuka Bog
  • 1 Brightstone Ritual
  • 1 Cavern of Souls
  • 1 City on Fire
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Conspicuous Snoop
  • 1 Deadly Dispute
  • 1 Deadly Rollick
  • 1 Deflecting Swat
  • 1 Devastating Onslaught
  • 1 Dolmen Gate
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Fable of the Mirror-Breaker // Reflection of Kiki-Jiki
  • 1 Feed the Swarm
  • 1 Fell the Profane // Fell Mire
  • 1 Fire Nation Palace
  • 1 Frogtosser Banneret
  • 1 Garna, Bloodfist of Keld
  • 1 General Kreat, the Boltbringer
  • 1 Goblin Bombardment
  • 1 Goblin Chieftain
  • 1 Goblin King
  • 1 Goblin Trashmaster
  • 1 Goblin Warchief
  • 1 Gorbag of Minas Morgul
  • 1 Haunted Ridge
  • 1 Hexing Squelcher
  • 1 Hobgoblin Bandit Lord
  • 1 Howlsquad Heavy
  • 1 Hypnotic Specter
  • 1 Impact Tremors
  • 1 Infernal Grasp
  • 1 Ingris Stingerquill
  • 1 Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
  • 1 Krenko, Mob Boss
  • 1 Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin
  • 1 Legion Warboss
  • 1 Light Up the Stage
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Loyal Apprentice
  • 1 Luxury Suite
  • 1 Malakir Rebirth // Malakir Mire
  • 15 Mountain
  • 1 Munitions Expert
  • 1 Neheb, the Eternal
  • 1 Odylic Wraith
  • 1 Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might // Temple of Power
  • 1 Order of Yawgmoth
  • 1 Perforating Artist
  • 1 Phyrexian Arena
  • 1 Purphoros, God of the Forge
  • 1 Rising of the Day
  • 1 Rundvelt Hordemaster
  • 1 Shadow the Hedgehog
  • 1 Shocker
  • 1 Siege-Gang Commander
  • 1 Siege-Gang Lieutenant
  • 1 Skullclamp
  • 1 Song of Totentanz
  • 1 Sulfurous Springs
  • 6 Swamp
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
  • 1 Talisman of Indulgence
  • 1 Tempt with Vengeance
  • 1 Terminate
  • 1 Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
  • 1 Toxic Deluge
  • 1 Untimely Malfunction
  • 1 Urabrask's Forge
  • 1 Wildfire Elemental