Bruce Lee by user7809824

Format: Commander

Commander: Herigast, Erupting Nullkite

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 45

Deck overview

This mono-red stompy deck uses Herigast, Erupting Nullkite to cheat game-ending Eldrazi Titans onto the battlefield well ahead of curve. The strategy begins by deploying cheap, recurring creatures such as Squee, the Immortal and phoenixes on early turns, then emerging Herigast on Turn 4 to draw three fresh cards and grant universal emerge to all creature spells. On Turn 5, sacrificing Herigast provides a massive nine-mana discount to cast colossal Eldrazi like Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger, Kozilek, Butcher of Truth, or It That Betrays for nearly zero mana. Powerful on-cast triggers bypass traditional countermagic to generate immediate card advantage, permanent exile, and creature theft. Devastating Annihilator attacks and asymmetric sweepers like All Is Dust systematically dismantle opposing boards while massive attackers close out the game by Turn 7. If Herigast is answered, independent cheat enablers like Quicksilver Amulet and Ilharg, the Raze-Boar ensure the titan assault continues with minimal disruption.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Act of Treason
  • 1 All Is Dust
  • 1 Ancient Tomb
  • 1 Anger
  • 1 Arena of Glory
  • 1 Arid Mesa
  • 1 Barbarian Ring
  • 1 Barrage Tyrant
  • 1 Blazing Firesinger // Seething Song
  • 1 Bloodstained Mire
  • 1 Breaker of Armies
  • 1 Cavern of Souls
  • 1 Commander's Plate
  • 1 Conduit of Ruin
  • 1 Deflecting Swat
  • 1 Desolation Twin
  • 1 Eldrazi Devastator
  • 1 Eldrazi Obligator
  • 1 Eldrazi Temple
  • 1 Eldritch Immunity
  • 1 Emrakul, the Promised End
  • 1 Emrakul, the World Anew
  • 1 Enduring Courage
  • 1 Eye of Ugin
  • 1 Fire Nation Palace
  • 1 Flamewake Phoenix
  • 1 Flashback
  • 1 Flayer of Loyalties
  • 1 Gamble
  • 1 Hammerheim
  • 1 Hanweir Battlements
  • 1 Hanweir Garrison
  • 1 Haunted Fengraf
  • 1 Herigast, Erupting Nullkite
  • 1 Hideous Taskmaster
  • 1 Ilharg, the Raze-Boar
  • 1 Insult // Injury
  • 1 It That Betrays
  • 1 It That Heralds the End
  • 1 Jeska's Will
  • 1 Kozilek's Return
  • 1 Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
  • 1 Kozilek, the Great Distortion
  • 1 Lightning Phoenix
  • 1 Lotus Field
  • 1 Lotus Vale
  • 1 Mana Vault
  • 1 Mines of Moria
  • 1 Molten Influence
  • 5 Mountain
  • 1 Neheb, the Eternal
  • 1 Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
  • 1 Overpowering Attack
  • 1 Pathrazer of Ulamog
  • 1 Pilgrim's Eye
  • 1 Prismatic Vista
  • 1 Pyretic Ritual
  • 1 Quicksilver Amulet
  • 1 Rekindling Phoenix
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Ruby Medallion
  • 1 Sanctum of Eternity
  • 1 Sanctum of Ugin
  • 1 Sarkhan's Unsealing
  • 1 Scalding Tarn
  • 1 Seething Song
  • 1 Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
  • 1 Shrine of the Forsaken Gods
  • 1 Sire of Seven Deaths
  • 1 Skittering Precursor
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Solemn Simulacrum
  • 1 Squee, Goblin Nabob
  • 1 Squee, the Immortal
  • 1 Temur Battle Rage
  • 1 The Last Agni Kai
  • 1 Throne of Eldraine
  • 1 Through the Breach
  • 1 Tibalt's Trickery
  • 1 Traitorous Greed
  • 1 Turn Against
  • 1 Ugin's Labyrinth
  • 1 Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
  • 1 Ulamog, the Defiler
  • 1 Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
  • 1 Urza's Incubator
  • 1 Urza's Mine
  • 1 Urza's Power Plant
  • 1 Urza's Tower
  • 1 Vestige of Emrakul
  • 5 Wastes
  • 1 Wooded Foothills