New Untitled Deck by MasterChief

Format: Commander

Commander: Oloro, Ageless Ascetic

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 44

Deck overview

This Esper deck is an optimized Lifegain Stax and Combo build commanded by Oloro, Ageless Ascetic. From the command zone, Oloro grants an uncounterable passive life buffer of 2 life per upkeep, creating immediate resilience and fueling life-payment mechanics without committing mana to deploy your commander. The primary strategy establishes early board friction using Rule of Law effects like Rule of Law, Archon of Emeria, and Stony Silence. These stax pieces disrupt fast storm and multi-spell lines while Oloro's continuous life gain breaks parity. Substantial card advantage engines like Rhystic Study, Consecrated Sphinx, and Bolas's Citadel steadily draw into your win condition. The deck converts this advantage into a deterministic finish on Turn 6 by assembling Exquisite Blood with a drain outlet like Sanguine Bond, Enduring Tenacity, or Marauding Blight-Priest, immediately eliminating all three opponents in an infinite life-drain loop protected by Grand Abolisher and countermagic.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Alhammarret's Archive
  • 1 An Offer You Can't Refuse
  • 1 Arcane Lighthouse
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archon of Emeria
  • 1 Augusta, Order Returned
  • 1 Baleful Strix
  • 1 Bastion of Remembrance
  • 1 Bilbo's Gambit
  • 1 Bitter Triumph
  • 1 Bolas's Citadel
  • 1 Cabal Coffers
  • 1 Cataclysm
  • 1 Ceaseless Conflict
  • 1 Cleric Class
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Consecrated Sphinx
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Cryptic Spires
  • 1 Curse of Exhaustion
  • 1 Darien, King of Kjeldor
  • 1 Dark Ritual
  • 1 Darkslick Shores
  • 1 Deafening Silence
  • 1 Elite Interceptor // Rejoinder
  • 1 Emeritus of Truce // Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Emeritus of Woe // Demonic Tutor
  • 1 End of the Hunt
  • 1 Enduring Tenacity
  • 1 Evolving Wilds
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Exquisite Blood
  • 1 Fierce Guardianship
  • 1 Fix What's Broken
  • 1 Flawless Maneuver
  • 1 Flickering Hound
  • 1 Fracture
  • 1 Gemstone Mine
  • 1 Ghostly Prison
  • 1 Glacial Fortress
  • 1 God-Pharaoh's Statue
  • 1 Grand Abolisher
  • 1 Hidden Necropolis
  • 1 Homunculus Horde
  • 4 Island
  • 1 Isolated Chapel
  • 1 Kami of False Hope
  • 1 Kira, Great Glass-Spinner
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Lim-Dûl's Vault
  • 1 Lotus Bloom
  • 1 Mana Drain
  • 1 Marauding Blight-Priest
  • 1 Mental Misstep
  • 1 Mystic Sanctuary
  • 1 Notion Thief
  • 1 Oloro, Ageless Ascetic
  • 1 Ominous Harvest
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 4 Plains
  • 1 Polymorphist's Jest
  • 1 Ponder
  • 1 Prismatic Vista
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Rhystic Study
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Rule of Law
  • 1 Sanguine Bond
  • 1 Scheming Silvertongue // Sign in Blood
  • 1 Scholar of New Horizons
  • 1 Seachrome Coast
  • 1 Sensei's Divining Top
  • 1 Shattered Sanctum
  • 1 Silence
  • 1 Silverquill, the Disputant
  • 1 Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs
  • 1 Smallpox
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spymaster's Vault
  • 1 Squall, SeeD Mercenary
  • 1 Stony Silence
  • 1 Susur Secundi, Void Altar
  • 4 Swamp
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Tarnished Citadel
  • 1 Temporal Trespass
  • 1 The Queen of Dale
  • 1 Turbulent Moor
  • 1 Vito, Fanatic of Aclazotz
  • 1 Vona, Butcher of Magan
  • 1 Wandering Archaic // Explore the Vastlands