Optimus RWB by ChiefAwesome

Format: Commander

Commander: Optimus Prime, Hero // Optimus Prime, Autobot Leader

Bracket: 2

DeckCheck Threat Index: 26

Deck overview

This deck is a Jeskai midrange strategy led by Optimus Prime, Hero // Optimus Prime, Autobot Leader. The game plan focuses on deploying early utility creatures and using Optimus Prime's bolster triggers to steadily grow them into formidable attackers. Optimus Prime distributes +1/+1 counters on end steps and attacks, while its built-in death trigger returns it to the battlefield converted as a Vehicle, providing natural resilience against creature destroy effects. The list reinforces this aggressive plan with high-impact legendary payoffs including Sephiroth, Fallen Hero, Etali, Primal Storm, and Urabrask the Hidden to push through substantial trample damage. A versatile package of Jeskai counterspells and removal spells protects your board while disrupting opposing strategies. Although the deck operates without fast mana or infinite combos, it establishes consistent on-curve board development and strong combat pressure in casual multiplayer tables.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Absorb
  • 1 Aether Gale
  • 1 Anger
  • 1 Arcane Denial
  • 1 Arcane Lighthouse
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Assimilation Aegis
  • 1 Baral and Kari Zev
  • 1 Baral's Expertise
  • 1 Battlefield Forge
  • 1 Call a Surprise Witness
  • 1 Captain America, First Avenger
  • 1 Castle Embereth
  • 1 Ceaseless Conflict
  • 1 Clifftop Retreat
  • 1 Cloud's Limit Break
  • 1 Colorstorm Stallion
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Costume Closet
  • 1 Deputy of Acquittals
  • 1 Dissipate
  • 1 Divine Arrow
  • 1 Dream-Thief's Bandana
  • 1 Elena, Turk Recruit
  • 1 Empyrean Eagle
  • 1 Etali, Primal Storm
  • 1 Evolving Wilds
  • 1 Excava, the Risen Past
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Fabled Passage
  • 1 Ferrous Lake
  • 1 Fireshrieker
  • 1 Frostboil Snarl
  • 1 Frozen in Ice
  • 1 Furycalm Snarl
  • 1 Goldvein Pick
  • 1 Hawkeye, Young Avenger
  • 1 Hedgewitch's Mask
  • 1 Heroic Charge
  • 1 Human Torch, Johnny Storm
  • 1 Irrigated Farmland
  • 4 Island
  • 1 Jem Lightfoote, Sky Explorer
  • 1 Jeskai Brushmaster
  • 1 Lake-town
  • 1 Loyal Apprentice
  • 1 Magnificent End
  • 1 Make Your Move
  • 1 Marvel Boy, Noh-Varr
  • 1 Mirrormind Crown
  • 1 Monastery Messenger
  • 2 Mountain
  • 1 Negate
  • 1 Optimus Prime, Hero // Optimus Prime, Autobot Leader
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Perilous Landscape
  • 4 Plains
  • 1 Propaganda
  • 1 Quintorius, Field Historian
  • 1 Quintorius, History Chaser
  • 1 Quintorius, Loremaster
  • 1 Redemption Arc
  • 1 Rip Apart
  • 1 Rugged Prairie
  • 1 Sephiroth, Fallen Hero
  • 1 Serra Paragon
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Sonic the Hedgehog
  • 1 Spider-Woman, Secret Agent
  • 1 Spinning Wheel
  • 1 Spirebluff Canal
  • 1 Stark Industries
  • 1 Stormcatch Mentor
  • 1 Sulfur Falls
  • 1 Sunscorched Divide
  • 1 Temple of Enlightenment
  • 1 Temple of the False God
  • 1 Terramorphic Expanse
  • 1 The Eagles Are Coming!
  • 1 The Emperor of Palamecia // The Lord Master of Hell
  • 1 Thran Dynamo
  • 1 Tidus, Blitzball Star
  • 1 Tranquil Cove
  • 1 Troop of Ponies
  • 1 Urabrask the Hidden
  • 1 Vadrok, Apex of Thunder
  • 1 Venerable Warsinger
  • 1 Vibrant Cityscape
  • 1 Whirlwind of Thought
  • 1 Windbrisk Heights
  • 1 You Find the Villains' Lair
  • 1 Zaffai and the Tempests
  • 1 Éowyn, Fearless Knight