Scraphead Samurai 2 by sandyghost5

Format: Commander

Commander: Isshin, Two Heavens as One

Bracket: 2

DeckCheck Threat Index: 31

Deck overview

This deck is an aggressive Mardu midrange strategy commanded by Isshin, Two Heavens as One, focusing on combat-triggered abilities and energy counter synergies. The primary game plan revolves around deploying low-cost energy producers and token generators early, then resolving Isshin to double every attack trigger. Standout threats like Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon and Arabella, Abandoned Doll generate exponential board presence and direct life drain, while energy accumulators such as Glint-Sleeve Siphoner, Synth Eradicator, and Aetherworks Marvel sustain card advantage and free spell casting. The deck plays a fair, on-curve mana game supported by 38 lands and versatile removal spells like Swords to Plowshares, Anguished Unmaking, and Stroke of Midnight. While it lacks fast artifact mana and infinite combos, its combat engine delivers overwhelming pressure and resilient recursion via Sevinne's Reclamation and Alesha, Who Laughs at Fate to outlast opposing disruption and close games.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Adaptive Omnitool
  • 1 Aether Hub
  • 1 Aether Refinery
  • 1 Aetherflux Conduit
  • 1 Aethergeode Miner
  • 1 Aetherstorm Roc
  • 1 Aetherworks Marvel
  • 1 Agrus Kos, Spirit of Justice
  • 1 Alesha, Who Laughs at Fate
  • 1 Alibou, Ancient Witness
  • 1 Amped Raptor
  • 1 Ancient Den
  • 1 Anguished Unmaking
  • 1 Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
  • 1 Anrakyr the Traveller
  • 1 Arabella, Abandoned Doll
  • 1 Assaultron Dominator
  • 1 Austere Command
  • 1 Automated Assembly Line
  • 1 Battlefield Forge
  • 1 Blacksmith's Skill
  • 1 Blaster Hulk
  • 1 Bojuka Bog
  • 1 Bronze Guardian
  • 1 Brotherhood Scribe
  • 1 Caves of Koilos
  • 1 Chaos Warp
  • 1 Chthonian Nightmare
  • 1 Clifftop Retreat
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Decoction Module
  • 1 Desolate Mire
  • 1 Die Young
  • 1 Dragonskull Summit
  • 1 Drossforge Bridge
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Fabrication Module
  • 1 Fervent Charge
  • 1 Fetid Heath
  • 1 Galvanic Discharge
  • 1 Glint-Sleeve Siphoner
  • 1 Godless Shrine
  • 1 Gonti's Aether Heart
  • 1 Guide of Souls
  • 1 HELIOS One
  • 1 Harnessed Lightning
  • 1 Ingris Stingerquill
  • 1 Isolated Chapel
  • 1 Isshin, Two Heavens as One
  • 1 Jolted Awake
  • 1 Lightning Bolt
  • 1 Lightning Runner
  • 1 Live Fast
  • 1 Localized Destruction
  • 1 Losheel, Clockwork Scholar
  • 5 Mountain
  • 1 Nomad Outpost
  • 1 Overclocked Electromancer
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Phyrexian Ironworks
  • 1 Pip-Boy 3000
  • 5 Plains
  • 1 Plasma Caster
  • 1 Raph & Leo, Sibling Rivals
  • 1 Razorfield Ripper
  • 1 Reprieve
  • 1 Ripples of Undeath
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Rugged Prairie
  • 1 Rustvale Bridge
  • 1 Salvation Colossus
  • 1 Scavenger Grounds
  • 1 Sentry Bot
  • 1 Sevinne's Reclamation
  • 1 Shadowblood Ridge
  • 1 Smoldering Marsh
  • 1 Static Prison
  • 1 Stone Idol Generator
  • 1 Stroke of Midnight
  • 1 Sulfurous Springs
  • 1 Surveillance Room
  • 4 Swamp
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Synth Eradicator
  • 1 The Motherlode, Excavator
  • 1 Thrill of Possibility
  • 1 Unstable Amulet
  • 1 Weathered Sentinels
  • 1 Windcrag Siege