Just Hoppin Around by artifactboiii

Format: Commander

Commander: Kwain, Itinerant Meddler

Bracket: 4

Deck overview

Kwain, Itinerant Meddler commands a deceptive combo-control shell disguised as a friendly group-hug deck. By offering early card draw to opponents, Kwain accelerates your own mana and card advantage through asymmetric payoffs like Smothering Tithe, The Council of Four, and Faerie Mastermind while pillowfort pieces like Island Sanctuary and Ghostly Prison deter aggression. The deck seeks to assemble decisive infinite combo lines, primarily Isochron Scepter imprinting Dramatic Reversal or Mind Over Matter paired with tap-draw engines like Temple Bell or Kwain. These loops draw your entire library to win immediately through Laboratory Maniac, Jace, Wielder of Mysteries, or Psychosis Crawler life drain.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Academy Ruins
  • 1 Adarkar Wastes
  • 1 Aether Barrier
  • 1 Altar of the Brood
  • 1 Angel's Grace
  • 1 Approach of the Second Sun
  • 1 Arcane Denial
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archmage Ascension
  • 1 Clever Impersonator
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Consecrated Sphinx
  • 1 Copy Enchantment
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Cyclonic Rift
  • 1 Darksteel Mutation
  • 1 Deserted Beach
  • 1 Dramatic Reversal
  • 1 Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
  • 1 Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
  • 1 Enlightened Tutor
  • 1 Esper Sentinel
  • 1 Fabricate
  • 1 Faerie Mastermind
  • 1 Felidar Guardian
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Flooded Strand
  • 1 Floodfarm Verge
  • 1 Folio of Fancies
  • 1 Forbidden Orchard
  • 1 Force of Will
  • 1 Forced Fruition
  • 1 Freed from the Real
  • 1 Geier Reach Sanitarium
  • 1 Ghostly Prison
  • 1 Glacial Fortress
  • 1 Gleaming Splendor
  • 1 Grand Abolisher
  • 1 Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
  • 1 Hall of Heliod's Generosity
  • 1 Hallowed Fountain
  • 1 Hengegate Pathway // Mistgate Pathway
  • 1 High Fae Trickster
  • 1 Howling Mine
  • 1 Intruder Alarm
  • 1 Iron Maiden
  • 2 Island
  • 1 Island Sanctuary
  • 1 Isochron Scepter
  • 1 Jace's Archivist
  • 1 Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
  • 1 Kami of the Crescent Moon
  • 1 King T'Challa // Black Panther, Hope Enduring
  • 1 Kwain, Itinerant Meddler
  • 1 Laboratory Maniac
  • 1 Lotus Petal
  • 1 Maze of Ith
  • 1 Meticulous Archive
  • 1 Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
  • 1 Minamo, School at Water's Edge
  • 1 Mind Over Matter
  • 1 Mindbreak Trap
  • 1 Mirrormade
  • 1 Mistrise Village
  • 1 Mystic Remora
  • 1 Mystic Sanctuary
  • 1 Mystical Tutor
  • 1 Otawara, Soaring City
  • 1 Overburden
  • 1 Pact of Negation
  • 1 Phyrexian Metamorph
  • 2 Plains
  • 1 Port Town
  • 1 Psychosis Crawler
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Rhystic Study
  • 1 Scrawling Crawler
  • 1 Sea Gate Restoration // Sea Gate, Reborn
  • 1 Sea of Clouds
  • 1 Shorikai, Genesis Engine
  • 1 Show and Tell
  • 1 Silence
  • 1 Silent Arbiter
  • 1 Smothering Tithe
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Starting Town
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Talisman of Progress
  • 1 Tataru Taru
  • 1 Teferi's Puzzle Box
  • 1 Teferi, Time Raveler
  • 1 Temple Bell
  • 1 The Council of Four
  • 1 The One Ring
  • 1 Tundra
  • 1 Wandering Archaic // Explore the Vastlands
  • 1 Willie Lumpkin, Postman
  • 1 Windfall