Shadow by obi_mtg

Format: Commander

Commander: Shadow the Hedgehog

Bracket: 4

Deck overview

This is a Rakdos aristocrats/treasure deck helmed by Shadow the Hedgehog, built around a simple loop: deploy haste or flash creatures, sacrifice them for card advantage, and convert every death into treasures and drain. Shadow's first ability draws a card whenever a haste/flash creature dies, turning Viscera Seer, Ashnod's Altar, and Goblin Bombardment into repeatable draw engines alongside Agent Venom, Grim Haruspex, and Skullclamp. Deaths feed Pitiless Plunderer and Warren Soultrader to generate artifact mana, which doubles as the fuel for Shadow's Chaos Control - every spell cast with artifact mana gains split second, protecting key plays. The primary win is the Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker + Zealous Conscripts infinite, backed by a dense drain package (Blood Artist, Zulaport Cutthroat, Mayhem Devil, Marionette Apprentice, The Meathook Massacre) and burst finishers like Devastating Onslaught and Mutinous Massacre.

Decklist (100 cards)

• 1 Agent Venom
• 1 Ancient Copper Dragon
• 1 Ancient Tomb
• 1 Anger
• 1 Arcane Signet
• 1 Arena of Glory
• 1 Ares, God of War
• 1 Ashnod's Altar
• 1 Bastion of Remembrance
• 1 Behold the Sinister Six!
• 1 Beseech the Mirror
• 1 Blazemire Verge
• 1 Blood Artist
• 1 Blood Crypt
• 1 Bloodstained Mire
• 1 Braids, Cabal Minion
• 1 Cabal Coffers
• 1 Captain Lannery Storm
• 1 Chaos Warp
• 1 Charming Scoundrel
• 1 Chrome Mox
• 1 City of Brass
• 1 Command Tower
• 1 Consumed by Greed
• 1 Costly Plunder
• 1 Cruel Tutor
• 1 Dark Fortress
• 1 Dark Ritual
• 1 Deadly Dispute
• 1 Deadly Rollick
• 1 Deflecting Swat
• 1 Demonic Tutor
• 1 Devastating Onslaught
• 1 Dread Return
• 1 Drossforge Bridge
• 1 Dualcaster Mage
• 1 Fanatical Firebrand
• 1 Flick a Coin
• 1 Foreboding Ruins
• 1 Goblin Bombardment
• 1 Grave Researcher // Reanimate
• 1 Great Furnace
• 1 Grim Haruspex
• 1 Haunted Ridge
• 1 Hexing Squelcher
• 1 Impact Tremors
• 1 Jeska's Will
• 1 Juri, Master of the Revue
• 1 Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
• 1 Knuckles the Echidna
• 1 Lich-Knights' Conquest
• 1 Lotus Petal
• 1 Marionette Apprentice
• 1 Mass Hysteria
• 1 Mayhem Devil
• 7 Mountain
• 1 Mutinous Massacre
• 1 No Mercy
• 1 Orcish Bowmasters
• 1 Phyrexian Altar
• 1 Pitiless Plunderer
• 1 Rabid Attack
• 1 Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
• 1 Rakdos Signet
• 1 Raucous Theater
• 1 Saw in Half
• 1 Shadow the Hedgehog
• 1 Skullclamp
• 1 Sol Ring
• 1 Song of Totentanz
• 1 Stadium Headliner
• 5 Swamp
• 1 Swiftfoot Boots
• 1 Talisman of Indulgence
• 1 Tarnished Citadel
• 1 The Meathook Massacre
• 1 Thought Vessel
• 1 Timeline Culler
• 1 Treasure Vault
• 1 Umbral Collar Zealot
• 1 Undead Sprinter
• 1 Unexpected Windfall
• 1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
• 1 Urza's Saga
• 1 Vault of Whispers
• 1 Victimize
• 1 Viscera Seer
• 1 Warren Soultrader
• 1 Zealous Conscripts
• 1 Zulaport Cutthroat