The bard of the kingdoom by Pedrini

Format: Commander

Commander: Bard, King of Dale

Bracket: 3

Deck overview

Bard, King of Dale is the entire engine: he doubles every non-first draw and every token event. The primary plan is to resolve Bard, deploy a repeatable draw source, then convert doubled draws into a token army and incremental mill. Secondary paths are Halo Fountain's alternate win, Psychosis Crawler drain, and Court of Cunning/Water Crystal mill. There is no double-faced commander; King T'Challa // Black Panther, Hope Enduring is support, and its front face is the useful half. The deck leans on early tax pieces to reach the engine and then closes with Homunculus Horde or mass tokens.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Adarkar Wastes
  • 1 Altar of the Brood
  • 1 An Offer You Can't Refuse
  • 1 Arcane Denial
  • 1 Archon of Emeria
  • 1 Aura of Silence
  • 1 Austere Command
  • 1 Authority of the Consuls
  • 1 Aven Mindcensor
  • 1 Azorius Signet
  • 1 Bard, King of Dale
  • 1 Belladonna Took
  • 1 Blind Obedience
  • 1 Charitable Levy
  • 1 Chasm Skulker
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Copy Enchantment
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Court of Cunning
  • 1 Deafening Silence
  • 1 Decanter of Endless Water
  • 1 Deserted Beach
  • 1 Dovin's Veto
  • 1 Dovin, Hand of Control
  • 1 Emrakul's Messenger
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Faramir, Prince of Ithilien
  • 1 Faramir, Steward of Gondor
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Floodfarm Verge
  • 1 Flowering of the White Tree
  • 1 Folio of Fancies
  • 1 Ghostly Prison
  • 1 Glacial Fortress
  • 1 Gleaming Bastion
  • 1 Gleaming Splendor
  • 1 Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
  • 1 Halo Fountain
  • 1 Hengegate Pathway // Mistgate Pathway
  • 1 Homunculus Horde
  • 9 Island
  • 1 King T'Challa // Black Panther, Hope Enduring
  • 1 Knowledge Is Power
  • 1 Leonin Arbiter
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Loran of the Third Path
  • 1 Mangara, the Diplomat
  • 1 Memory Erosion
  • 1 Midnight Clock
  • 1 Mindcrank
  • 1 Mischievous Mystic
  • 1 Monologue Tax
  • 1 Mystic Gate
  • 1 Mystic Remora
  • 1 Nimbus Maze
  • 1 Ominous Seas
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Pearl Medallion
  • 8 Plains
  • 1 Port Town
  • 1 Prairie Stream
  • 1 Prince Imrahil the Fair
  • 1 Proft's Eidetic Memory
  • 1 Propaganda
  • 1 Psychic Corrosion
  • 1 Psychosis Crawler
  • 1 Rapid Hybridization
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Reprieve
  • 1 Rivendell
  • 1 Sapphire Medallion
  • 1 Smuggler's Share
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Sphinx's Tutelage
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Talisman of Progress
  • 1 Teferi's Ageless Insight
  • 1 Teferi's Tutelage
  • 1 Temple of Enlightenment
  • 1 The Council of Four
  • 1 The Queen of Dale
  • 1 The Water Crystal
  • 1 Thought Vessel
  • 1 Troop of Ponies