Fire Lord Azula cEDH by user9380602

Format: Commander

Commander: Fire Lord Azula

Bracket: 5

DeckCheck Threat Index: 92

Deck overview

This competitive Grixis combo deck leverages Fire Lord Azula alongside format-defining fast mana, efficient tutors, and compact win lines. While Azula offers explosive combat-phase value by firebending {R}{R} mana and duplicating any spell cast while attacking, the deck primarily functions as a blistering fast combo engine capable of winning independently of the commander. The primary route to victory is Thassa's Oracle paired with Tainted Pact, closing games on the stack as early as Turn 2 or 3 with zero opponent response cycles. Secondary win paths include Underworld Breach loops with Brain Freeze and Lion's Eye Diamond, as well as Dualcaster Mage flashing in to copy Molten Duplication for infinite hasty attackers. Backed by premier free interaction like Force of Will, Deflecting Swat, and Fierce Guardianship, along with asymmetric stax from Opposition Agent and Dauthi Voidwalker, the deck presents high mana velocity, relentless card flow, and immediate recovery capability.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 An Offer You Can't Refuse
  • 1 Ancient Tomb
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archmage Emeritus
  • 1 Arena of Glory
  • 1 Badlands
  • 1 Blood Crypt
  • 1 Bloodstained Mire
  • 1 Borne Upon a Wind
  • 1 Brain Freeze
  • 1 Brainstorm
  • 1 Cabal Ritual
  • 1 Cavern of Souls
  • 1 Chain of Vapor
  • 1 Chrome Mox
  • 1 City of Brass
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Cyclonic Rift
  • 1 Dark Ritual
  • 1 Dauthi Voidwalker
  • 1 Deadly Rollick
  • 1 Deflecting Swat
  • 1 Demand Answers
  • 1 Desperate Ritual
  • 1 Dragon's Rage Channeler
  • 1 Dualcaster Mage
  • 1 Electro, Assaulting Battery
  • 1 Emergence Zone
  • 1 Expedite
  • 1 Faerie Mastermind
  • 1 Fierce Guardianship
  • 1 Fire Covenant
  • 1 Fire Lord Azula
  • 1 Flare of Duplication
  • 1 Flusterstorm
  • 1 Force of Will
  • 1 Frantic Search
  • 1 Gamble
  • 1 Gemstone Caverns
  • 1 Imperial Seal
  • 1 Island
  • 1 Jeska's Will
  • 1 Lavaspur Boots
  • 1 Lightning Bolt
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Lion's Eye Diamond
  • 1 Lotus Petal
  • 1 Mana Confluence
  • 1 Mana Vault
  • 1 Mental Misstep
  • 1 Mindbreak Trap
  • 1 Mistrise Village
  • 1 Molten Duplication
  • 1 Mountain
  • 1 Mox Diamond
  • 1 Mox Opal
  • 1 Mystic Remora
  • 1 Mystical Tutor
  • 1 Narset's Reversal
  • 1 Nightscape Familiar
  • 1 Opposition Agent
  • 1 Orcish Bowmasters
  • 1 Otawara, Soaring City
  • 1 Pact of Negation
  • 1 Polluted Delta
  • 1 Professional Face-Breaker
  • 1 Pyretic Ritual
  • 1 Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
  • 1 Ral, Storm Conduit
  • 1 Red Elemental Blast
  • 1 Redirect Lightning
  • 1 Reverberate
  • 1 Rhystic Study
  • 1 Rite of Flame
  • 1 Scalding Tarn
  • 1 Seething Song
  • 1 Simian Spirit Guide
  • 1 Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs
  • 1 Snapcaster Mage
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Starting Town
  • 1 Steam Vents
  • 1 Storm-Kiln Artist
  • 1 Swamp
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Tainted Pact
  • 1 Talisman of Creativity
  • 1 Talisman of Dominance
  • 1 Thassa's Oracle
  • 1 The Last Agni Kai
  • 1 The One Ring
  • 1 Underground Sea
  • 1 Underworld Breach
  • 1 Unexpected Windfall
  • 1 Urza's Saga
  • 1 Valley Floodcaller
  • 1 Vampiric Tutor
  • 1 Volcanic Island
  • 1 Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
  • 1 Watery Grave