Self Milly Rock by jrael23

Format: Commander

Commander: Emet-Selch, Unsundered // Hades, Sorcerer of Eld

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 36

Deck overview

This deck is a Dimir self-mill and graveyard reanimation strategy led by Emet-Selch, Unsundered. The game plan revolves around rapidly stocking the graveyard using aggressive mill spells and looting triggers until reaching the threshold of fourteen cards. Once met, Emet-Selch transforms into Hades, Sorcerer of Eld, turning the entire graveyard into a castable second hand. The deck leverages this massive resource expansion to deploy game-ending sorceries like Rise of the Dark Realms and The Final Days, reanimate colossal threats like Sheoldred, Whispering One, or close out the game through empty-library win conditions such as Thassa's Oracle and Jace, Wielder of Mysteries. A versatile interaction suite featuring efficient counterspells and black board wipes like Toxic Deluge keeps opposing threats in check during setup.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 An Offer You Can't Refuse
  • 1 Angel of Suffering
  • 1 Animate Dead
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Baleful Strix
  • 1 Brain Freeze
  • 1 Cemetery Tampering
  • 1 Choked Estuary
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Court of Cunning
  • 1 Crucible of Worlds
  • 1 Cruel Somnophage // Can't Wake Up
  • 1 Darkwater Catacombs
  • 1 Dismal Backwater
  • 1 Dread Return
  • 1 Drown in Dreams
  • 1 Emet-Selch of the Third Seat
  • 1 Emet-Selch, Unsundered // Hades, Sorcerer of Eld
  • 1 Fandaniel, Telophoroi Ascian
  • 1 Feed the Swarm
  • 1 Fetid Pools
  • 1 Frantic Search
  • 1 Glimpse the Unthinkable
  • 1 Gloomlake Verge
  • 1 Hedron Crab
  • 10 Island
  • 1 Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
  • 1 Kiora, the Rising Tide
  • 1 Laboratory Maniac
  • 1 Likeness Looter
  • 1 Living Conundrum
  • 1 Locke Cole
  • 1 Matzalantli, the Great Door // The Core
  • 1 Millikin
  • 1 Neerdiv, Devious Diver
  • 1 Negate
  • 1 Nephalia Drownyard
  • 1 Ormos, Archive Keeper
  • 1 Out of the Tombs
  • 1 Overlord of the Balemurk
  • 1 Port of Karfell
  • 1 Quistis Trepe
  • 1 Reanimate
  • 1 Ripples of Undeath
  • 1 Rise of the Dark Realms
  • 1 River Kelpie
  • 1 River of Tears
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Secrets of the Dead
  • 1 Sheoldred, Whispering One
  • 1 Shipwreck Marsh
  • 1 Siegfried, Famed Swordsman
  • 1 Singularity Rupture
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Stillness in Motion
  • 1 Stitcher's Supplier
  • 1 Sunken Hollow
  • 1 Swallowed by Leviathan
  • 9 Swamp
  • 1 Syr Konrad, the Grim
  • 1 Tainted Isle
  • 1 Temple of Deceit
  • 1 Terror Tide
  • 1 Teval's Judgment
  • 1 Thassa's Oracle
  • 1 The Ancient One
  • 1 The Final Days
  • 1 The Warring Triad
  • 1 Thought Scour
  • 1 Toxic Deluge
  • 1 Traumatize
  • 1 Ultimecia, Time Sorceress // Ultimecia, Omnipotent
  • 1 Undercity Sewers
  • 1 Underground River
  • 1 Victimize
  • 1 Visions of Beyond
  • 1 Vohar, Vodalian Desecrator
  • 1 Watery Grave
  • 1 Windfall
  • 1 Withering Torment
  • 1 Wonder
  • 1 Xande, Dark Mage