Aminatou, the Fateshifter Commander by matt789

Format: Commander

Commander: Aminatou, the Fateshifter

Bracket: 4

Deck overview

This is an Esper blink-combo deck helmed by Aminatou, the Fateshifter. The core plan is to chain enter-the-battlefield triggers through cheap flicker spells, repeatable end-step engines, and Aminatou's -1 loyalty ability, then convert that engine into a win via infinite blink loops. Primary kills are Altar of the Brood mill and Corpse Knight life-drain once Felidar Guardian (or a copy) loops with Aminatou, Restoration Angel, or another blink outlet. Secondary paths include value theft with Agent of Treachery, miracle haymakers (Terminus, Entreat the Angels, Devastation Tide), and combat pressure from Brago, King Eternal and Yennett, Cryptic Sovereign. Aminatou is both a card-selection engine and a combo piece, but the 99 carries enough independent blink outlets that the deck is not fully commander-locked.

Decklist (100 cards)

• 1 Adarkar Wastes
• 1 Aether Channeler
• 1 Agent of Treachery
• 1 Altar of the Brood
• 1 Aminatou, the Fateshifter
• 1 Anticausal Vestige
• 1 Arcane Sanctum
• 1 Arcane Signet
• 1 Archaeomancer
• 1 Azorius Signet
• 1 Baleful Strix
• 1 Banishing Stroke
• 1 Brago, King Eternal
• 1 Brainstorm
• 1 Caves of Koilos
• 1 Charming Prince
• 1 Cloudblazer
• 1 Cloudshift
• 1 Command Tower
• 1 Corpse Knight
• 1 Counterspell
• 1 Cruel Tutor
• 1 Dakkon, Shadow Slayer
• 1 Damn
• 1 Dark Ritual
• 1 Darkwater Catacombs
• 1 Demonic Tutor
• 1 Desolate Mire
• 1 Devastation Tide
• 1 Dimir Signet
• 1 Displacer Kitten
• 1 Dour Port-Mage
• 1 Drowned Catacomb
• 1 Eerie Interlude
• 1 Entreat the Angels
• 1 Entreat the Dead
• 1 Ephemerate
• 1 Erode
• 1 Ertai Resurrected
• 1 Exotic Orchard
• 1 Fabled Passage
• 1 Felidar Guardian
• 1 Fell the Profane // Fell Mire
• 1 Ghostly Flicker
• 1 Glacial Fortress
• 1 Godless Shrine
• 1 Hidden Lair
• 8 Island
• 1 Isolated Chapel
• 1 Massacre Wurm
• 1 Meteor Crater
• 1 Mulldrifter
• 1 Mystical Tutor
• 1 Night Incarnate
• 1 Oath of Teferi
• 1 Orzhov Signet
• 1 Panharmonicon
• 1 Path to Exile
• 1 Peregrine Drake
• 5 Plains
• 1 Prairie Stream
• 1 Ravenous Chupacabra
• 1 Reality Acid
• 1 Reflecting Pool
• 1 Restoration Angel
• 1 Satoru, the Infiltrator
• 1 Shattered Sanctum
• 1 Skycloud Expanse
• 1 Sol Ring
• 1 Solemn Simulacrum
• 1 Soulherder
• 1 Spark Double
• 1 Starfield Vocalist
• 1 Sunken Hollow
• 2 Swamp
• 1 Swords to Plowshares
• 1 Tainted Isle
• 1 Teleportation Circle
• 1 Temporal Mastery
• 1 Terminus
• 1 Time Wipe
• 1 Underground River
• 1 Vampiric Tutor
• 1 Virtue of Knowledge // Vantress Visions
• 1 Wall of Omens
• 1 Wishclaw Talisman
• 1 Yennett, Cryptic Sovereign
• 1 Yorion, Sky Nomad