New Untitled Deck by sohyun

Format: Commander

Commander: Yennett, Cryptic Sovereign

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 33

Deck overview

This deck is an Esper battlecruiser strategy built around Yennett, Cryptic Sovereign, focusing on heavy top-deck manipulation to cheat massive odd-mana-value spells directly into play. The early game focuses on deploying mana rocks and establishing top-deck control through tools such as Sensei's Divining Top, Brainstorm, Soothsaying, and Aminatou, the Fateshifter. Once Yennett attacks on Turn 5, she unleashes devastating game-warping payoffs including Void Winnower, Breach the Multiverse, Toxrill, the Corrosive, and In Garruk's Wake without paying their mana costs. While the deck possesses immense value generation, asymmetric lock pieces, and formidable combat presence, it relies heavily on Yennett surviving a full turn cycle without native haste or counterspell backup. The deck closes out games over subsequent turns through overwhelming combat pressure from high-power evasive creatures and Eldrazi.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Aboleth Spawn
  • 1 Adarkar Wastes
  • 1 Aerial Extortionist
  • 1 Aminatou, the Fateshifter
  • 1 Anguished Unmaking
  • 1 Approach of the Second Sun
  • 1 Aqueous Form
  • 1 Arcane Sanctum
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Brainstorm
  • 1 Brainsurge
  • 1 Breach the Multiverse
  • 1 Breena, the Demagogue
  • 1 Caves of Koilos
  • 1 Claim Jumper
  • 1 Command Beacon
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Contaminated Landscape
  • 1 Dazzling Sphinx
  • 1 Doom Whisperer
  • 1 Drowned Catacomb
  • 1 Enigma Sphinx
  • 1 Esper Sentinel
  • 1 Ethersworn Sphinx
  • 1 Evolving Wilds
  • 1 Exchange of Words
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Fabled Passage
  • 1 Fatespinner
  • 1 Glacial Fortress
  • 1 Imprisoned in the Moon
  • 1 In Garruk's Wake
  • 1 Inniaz, the Gale Force
  • 4 Island
  • 1 Isolated Chapel
  • 1 Leadership Vacuum
  • 1 Loran of the Third Path
  • 1 Magister Sphinx
  • 1 Marvo, Deep Operative
  • 1 Master of Predicaments
  • 1 Mind's Dilation
  • 1 Mirage Mirror
  • 1 Misleading Signpost
  • 1 Myriad Landscape
  • 1 Mystic Gate
  • 1 Nadir Kraken
  • 1 Oubliette
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 4 Plains
  • 1 Planeswalker's Mischief
  • 1 Ponder
  • 1 Prairie Stream
  • 1 Preordain
  • 1 Profane Transfusion
  • 1 Promise of Loyalty
  • 1 Psychic Battle
  • 1 Rapid Hybridization
  • 1 Reconnaissance
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Scheming Symmetry
  • 1 Sensei's Divining Top
  • 1 Shadrix Silverquill
  • 1 Shared Fate
  • 1 Silent Clearing
  • 1 Skyclave Apparition
  • 1 Skyclave Relic
  • 1 Smuggler's Share
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Soothsaying
  • 1 Sunken Hollow
  • 4 Swamp
  • 1 Swift Reconfiguration
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Talisman of Progress
  • 1 Temple of Deceit
  • 1 Temple of Enlightenment
  • 1 Temple of Silence
  • 1 Terramorphic Expanse
  • 1 The Ur-Sphinx
  • 1 Thief of Sanity
  • 1 Thryx, the Sudden Storm
  • 1 Toxrill, the Corrosive
  • 1 Underground River
  • 1 Vega, the Watcher
  • 1 Vesuvan Drifter
  • 1 Virtue of Persistence // Locthwain Scorn
  • 1 Void Winnower
  • 1 Wayfarer's Bauble
  • 1 Weathered Wayfarer
  • 1 Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
  • 1 Yennett, Cryptic Sovereign