Rootha, Mastering the Moment (Copy) by Chunkychunk

Format: Commander

Commander: Rootha, Mastering the Moment

Bracket: 4

Deck overview

Rootha, Mastering the Moment pilots a focused Izzet spellslinger deck that converts every instant and sorcery into a hasty flying threat and, on the decisive turn, into raw storm mana. The early game is acceleration: mana rocks, cost reducers like Goblin Electromancer and Mocking Sprite, and the curve-smoothing pair of Valeria Richards, Precocious and The Scarlet Witch. Once Rootha is on board, every spell cast before combat creates a flying Elemental whose size scales with the turn's biggest spell. The endgame is layered: Guttersnipe ground-burn plus a massive Crackle with Power or uncounterable Banefire fueled by ritual chains; the infinite extra-combat engine of Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker with Combat Celebrant; Breath of Fury riding Rootha's regenerating token; and Rionya, Fire Dancer as a hidden commander duplicating Celebrant for a multi-combat burst. Underworld Breach and Past in Flames recycle the chain while Aggravated Assault offers a fourth combat avenue.

Decklist (100 cards)

• 1 Abrade
• 1 Aggravated Assault
• 1 An Offer You Can't Refuse
• 1 Arcane Signet
• 1 Archmage Emeritus
• 1 Banefire
• 1 Big Score
• 1 Blazing Firesinger // Seething Song
• 1 Boseiju, Who Shelters All
• 1 Brainstorm
• 1 Breath of Fury
• 1 Cascade Bluffs
• 1 Chaos Warp
• 1 Coldsteel Heart
• 1 Combat Celebrant
• 1 Command Tower
• 1 Counterspell
• 1 Crackle with Power
• 1 Cyclonic Rift
• 1 Disdainful Stroke
• 1 Dramatic Reversal
• 1 Drift of Phantasms
• 1 Exotic Orchard
• 1 Fellwar Stone
• 1 Ferrous Lake
• 1 Fiery Islet
• 1 Filter Out
• 1 Frostboil Snarl
• 1 Gamble
• 1 Goblin Electromancer
• 1 Goblin Recruiter
• 1 Goldspan Dragon
• 1 Guttersnipe
• 1 Irencrag Feat
• 5 Island
• 1 Izzet Signet
• 1 Jeska's Will
• 1 Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
• 1 Malevolent Hermit // Benevolent Geist
• 1 Mana Geyser
• 1 Mana Leak
• 1 Manaform Hellkite
• 1 March of Swirling Mist
• 1 Memory Deluge
• 1 Mocking Sprite
• 13 Mountain
• 1 Muddle the Mixture
• 1 Mystical Tutor
• 1 Narset's Reversal
• 1 Past in Flames
• 1 Personal Tutor
• 1 Plaza of Heroes
• 1 Ponder
• 1 Prismari Command
• 1 Renegade Bull
• 1 Return the Favor
• 1 Rhystic Study
• 1 Rionya, Fire Dancer
• 1 Riverglide Pathway // Lavaglide Pathway
• 1 Riverpyre Verge
• 1 Rootha, Mastering the Moment
• 1 Sanar, Unfinished Genius // Wild Idea
• 1 Scorched Geyser
• 1 Seething Song
• 1 Shivan Reef
• 1 Slip Out the Back
• 1 Sol Ring
• 1 Spell Pierce
• 1 Spirebluff Canal
• 1 Starting Town
• 1 Steam Vents
• 1 Stock Up
• 1 Storm-Kiln Artist
• 1 Stormcarved Coast
• 1 Sulfur Falls
• 1 Swan Song
• 1 Tablet of Discovery
• 1 Talisman of Creativity
• 1 The Scarlet Witch
• 1 Turbulent Springs
• 1 Underworld Breach
• 1 Valeria Richards, Precocious
• 1 Visions of Ruin
• 1 World at War