A Little Assembly Required by Timelord_516

Format: Commander

Commander: Captain America, Team Leader

Bracket: 2

DeckCheck Threat Index: 28

Deck overview

This Jeskai deck is an aggressive kindred midrange strategy built around Captain America, Team Leader and a dense suite of Marvel Hero creatures. The game plan focuses on casting the commander early, then chaining Hero creature spells to trigger Captain America's ability, distributing +1/+1 counters and granting immediate haste and vigilance. The deck scales its board through static anthem effects such as Heroes' Podium and Day of Destiny, card engines like Kindred Discovery and Director Nick Fury, and combat force multipliers including War Machine, Avenging Arsenal and Captain Marvel, Apex Avenger. While the deck develops impressive tall-and-wide combat steps capable of closing games around Turn 8, its reliance on committed permanent boards leaves it susceptible to well-timed sweepers. It compensates with high creature density, strong single-target exile removal, and resilient individual threats.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 2 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Asgardian Citadel
  • 1 Austere Command
  • 1 Avenge
  • 1 Avengers Assemble!
  • 1 Avengers Hangar
  • 1 Avengers Quinjet
  • 2 Avengers Tower
  • 1 Bastion Protector
  • 1 Blackblade Reforged
  • 1 Captain America's Shield
  • 1 Captain America, Living Legend
  • 1 Captain America, Team Leader
  • 1 Captain Marvel, Apex Avenger
  • 1 Clifftop Retreat
  • 1 Coastal Peak
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Cosmic Cube
  • 1 Daredevil, Man Without Fear
  • 1 Day of Destiny
  • 1 Destroy Evil
  • 1 Director Nick Fury
  • 1 Dismantling Wave
  • 1 Door of Destinies
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Frostboil Snarl
  • 1 Frozen in Ice
  • 1 Furycalm Snarl
  • 1 Gift of Immortality
  • 1 Glacial Fortress
  • 1 Glittering Massif
  • 1 Hawkeye, Master Marksman
  • 1 Hawkeye, Trick Shot
  • 1 Herald's Horn
  • 1 Heroes' Podium
  • 1 Heroic Sacrifice
  • 1 Hulkbuster Armor
  • 1 Iron Man, Armored Avenger
  • 1 Iron Man, Futurist Paragon
  • 1 Iron Man, Titan of Innovation
  • 1 Irrigated Farmland
  • 4 Island
  • 1 Jarvis, Earth's Mightiest Butler
  • 1 Justice, Vance Astrovik
  • 1 Kindred Discovery
  • 1 King T'Challa // Black Panther, Hope Enduring
  • 1 Love on the Battlefield
  • 1 Methods of the Mighty
  • 1 Mjölnir, Hammer of Thor
  • 4 Mountain
  • 1 Multiversal Recruitment
  • 1 Mystic Monastery
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 4 Plains
  • 1 Plaza of Heroes
  • 1 Port Town
  • 1 Prairie Stream
  • 1 Preordain
  • 1 Radiant Summit
  • 1 Raise the Palisade
  • 1 Relic of Legends
  • 1 Scarlet Witch, Chaotic Avenger
  • 1 Shang-Chi and the Ten Rings
  • 1 She-Hulk, Wallbreaker
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spectator Seating
  • 1 Speed, Young Avenger
  • 1 Spider-Woman, Secret Agent
  • 1 Stark Industries
  • 1 Sulfur Falls
  • 1 Surveillance Room
  • 1 Sword of Vengeance
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Talisman of Creativity
  • 1 The Mighty Thor, Jane Foster
  • 1 The Night of the Doctor
  • 1 The Sentry, Golden Guardian
  • 1 Thirst for Knowledge
  • 1 Thor, Asgard's Avenger
  • 1 Thought Vessel
  • 1 Time Wipe
  • 1 Tony Stark // The Invincible Iron Man
  • 1 Unclaimed Territory
  • 1 Vision, Synthezoid Avenger
  • 1 War Machine, Avenging Arsenal
  • 1 We Say Thee Nay!
  • 1 West Coast Expansion
  • 1 Winter Soldier, Reborn Avenger