Out value "group hug"! by Gertrude

Format: Commander

Commander: Black Widow, Agile Avenger

Bracket: 3

Deck overview

Boros group-draw deck built around Black Widow, Agile Avenger: forced opponent card draw feeds +1/+1 counters, your hand size, and a network of pain triggers. The primary path is commander damage-menace plus double-strike sources end the game once she grows, with Smothering Tithe and Gleaming Splendor turning every draw trigger into Treasures. Secondary paths are the Approach of the Second Sun plus wheel finish and a drain package (Psychosis Crawler, Razorkin Needlehead, Viseling) that turns giant hands into life loss. Black Widow, Intel Expert in the 99 is a support copy that creates the same second-draw triggers. The deck is mid-fast, resilient through protection, but vulnerable to removing her or countering the one Approach.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Angelfire Ignition
  • 1 Anvil of Bogardan
  • 1 Approach of the Second Sun
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Arid Mesa
  • 1 Black Widow, Agile Avenger
  • 1 Black Widow, Intel Expert
  • 1 Blasphemous Act
  • 1 Boros Charm
  • 1 Boros Signet
  • 1 City of Brass
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Cut a Deal
  • 1 Dawn's Truce
  • 1 Deflecting Swat
  • 1 Descent into Avernus
  • 1 Disrupt Decorum
  • 1 Duelist's Heritage
  • 1 Emberwilde Captain
  • 1 Empyrial Armor
  • 1 Enlightened Tutor
  • 1 Everett K. Ross, Hapless Attaché
  • 1 Everybody Lives!
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Flawless Maneuver
  • 1 Geier Reach Sanitarium
  • 1 Generous Gift
  • 1 Ghostly Prison
  • 1 Giver of Runes
  • 1 Gleaming Splendor
  • 1 Horn of Greed
  • 1 Howling Mine
  • 1 Human Torch, Johnny Storm
  • 1 Humble Defector
  • 1 Loran of the Third Path
  • 1 Loxodon Warhammer
  • 1 Magus of the Wheel
  • 1 Mana Confluence
  • 1 Mangara, the Diplomat
  • 1 Mother of Runes
  • 12 Mountain
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 12 Plains
  • 1 Plateau
  • 1 Psychosis Crawler
  • 1 Razorkin Needlehead
  • 1 Redirect Lightning
  • 1 Reforge the Soul
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Sacred Foundry
  • 1 Scrawling Crawler
  • 1 Secret Rendezvous
  • 1 Smothering Tithe
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Solemn Simulacrum
  • 1 Spellbook
  • 1 Sunforger
  • 1 Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Talisman of Conviction
  • 1 Tataru Taru
  • 1 Teferi's Protection
  • 1 Temple Bell
  • 1 Trouble in Pairs
  • 1 Truce
  • 1 Untimely Malfunction
  • 1 Venser's Journal
  • 1 Viseling
  • 1 Wedding Ring
  • 1 Wheel of Fortune
  • 1 Windswept Heath
  • 1 Witch's Clinic
  • 1 Wooded Foothills
  • 1 Your Temple Is Under Attack
  • 1 Zenith Chronicler
  • 1 Zurzoth, Chaos Rider