Isshin by KuyaKaiju

Format: Commander

Commander: Isshin, Two Heavens as One

Bracket: 3

Deck overview

Isshin, Two Heavens as One turns every attack trigger into an avalanche, and the deck is built to exploit that: Mardu token generators and attack-trigger creatures create growing boards, while extra-combat effects and copy effects multiply the same triggers. The primary plan is a wide token/combat kill; the secondary path is a Mardu Siegebreaker + Rottenmouth Viper one-shot that drains all opponents, and a tertiary plan chains Aurelia the Warleader or Aggravated Assault into repeated combats. Windcrag Siege acts as a hidden second commander by duplicating Isshin's effect. The commander is the force multiplier; without him the deck slows, but token generation and extra combat still function.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
  • 1 Aggravated Assault
  • 1 Angel's Trumpet
  • 1 Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
  • 1 Anointed Procession
  • 1 Arabella, Abandoned Doll
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Aurelia, the Law Above
  • 1 Aurelia, the Warleader
  • 1 Battlefield Forge
  • 1 Blazemire Verge
  • 1 Blood Crypt
  • 1 Bloodstained Mire
  • 1 Bolas's Citadel
  • 1 Boros Signet
  • 1 Brimaz, King of Oreskos
  • 1 Brutal Hordechief
  • 1 Caesar, Legion's Emperor
  • 1 Captain Lannery Storm
  • 1 Caves of Koilos
  • 1 Chorale of the Void
  • 1 Chromatic Lantern
  • 1 Clifftop Retreat
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Commissar Severina Raine
  • 1 Crackling Doom
  • 1 Dark Ritual
  • 1 Deflecting Swat
  • 1 Dragonskull Summit
  • 1 Esper Sentinel
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Fang, Roku's Companion
  • 1 Fervent Charge
  • 1 Fetid Heath
  • 1 Firemane Commando
  • 1 Godless Shrine
  • 1 Goldspan Dragon
  • 1 Graven Cairns
  • 1 Hero of Bladehold
  • 1 Impact Tremors
  • 1 Infinity Formula
  • 1 Isolated Chapel
  • 1 Isshin, Two Heavens as One
  • 1 Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
  • 1 Kellogg, Dangerous Mind
  • 1 Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin
  • 1 Laelia, the Blade Reforged
  • 1 Long-Range Sensor
  • 1 Mardu Ascendancy
  • 1 Mardu Siegebreaker
  • 3 Mountain
  • 1 Myrel, Shield of Argive
  • 1 Mystifying Maze
  • 1 Nomad Outpost
  • 1 Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation // Temple of Civilization
  • 1 Ominous Asylum
  • 1 Orzhov Signet
  • 1 Pip-Boy 3000
  • 2 Plains
  • 1 Rakdos Signet
  • 1 Reconnaissance
  • 1 Revenge of Ravens
  • 1 Risky Research
  • 1 Rottenmouth Viper
  • 1 Rugged Prairie
  • 1 Ruinous Ultimatum
  • 1 Sacred Foundry
  • 1 Savai Triome
  • 1 Shredder, Shadow Master
  • 1 Skyknight Vanguard
  • 1 Smothering Tithe
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Soul Shatter
  • 1 Sulfurous Springs
  • 1 Sunbaked Canyon
  • 3 Swamp
  • 1 Sword of the Animist
  • 1 Talisman of Conviction
  • 1 Talisman of Hierarchy
  • 1 Talisman of Indulgence
  • 1 Teferi's Protection
  • 1 Temple of Malice
  • 1 Temple of Silence
  • 1 Temple of Triumph
  • 1 Terminate
  • 1 The Jolly Balloon Man
  • 1 Thunder of Unity
  • 1 Thundering Raiju
  • 1 Village Rites
  • 1 Warleader's Call
  • 1 Will of the Mardu
  • 1 Windcrag Siege
  • 1 Within Range
  • 1 Zurgo Stormrender
  • 1 Zurgo, Thunder's Decree