Ghost of the Mill by LordFather
Format: Commander
Commander: Captain N'ghathrod
Bracket: 3
Deck overview
Captain N'ghathrod leads a Dimir mill deck that uses Horror beatdown to fill opponents' graveyards and then steals the best artifact or creature milled during the turn. The deck also has a fast inner combo shell built around Bruvac the Grandiloquent as a de facto hidden commander: doubling any half-library effect can empty all libraries. Secondary paths are the Mindcrank/Boodchief Ascension drain loop, Duskmantle Guildmage-based mill/drain chains, and mass graveyard recursion with Breach the Multiverse and Rise of the Dark Realms. No double-faced Commander exists here, so the deck is built to use Captain N'ghathrod's menace and reanimation trigger plus its auxiliary Horror beatdown.
Decklist (100 cards)
- 1 Aboleth Spawn
- 1 Altar of the Brood
- 1 Ancient Cellarspawn
- 1 Arcane Signet
- 1 Archive Trap
- 1 Ashiok, Nightmare Muse
- 1 Beseech the Queen
- 1 Bloodchief Ascension
- 1 Blue Sun's Twilight
- 1 Brain Freeze
- 1 Breach the Multiverse
- 1 Bruvac the Grandiloquent
- 1 Captain N'ghathrod
- 1 Chameleon, Master of Disguise
- 1 Choked Estuary
- 1 Command Tower
- 1 Consecrated Sphinx
- 1 Consuming Aberration
- 1 Counterspell
- 1 Countersquall
- 1 Creeping Tar Pit
- 1 Cruel Somnophage // Can't Wake Up
- 1 Dark Ritual
- 1 Darkslick Shores
- 1 Darkwater Catacombs
- 1 Diabolic Tutor
- 1 Dimir Aqueduct
- 1 Dismal Backwater
- 1 Drown in Dreams
- 1 Drowned Catacomb
- 1 Duskmantle Guildmage
- 1 Emet-Selch of the Third Seat
- 1 Fractured Sanity
- 1 Fraying Sanity
- 1 Ghost Vacuum
- 1 Glimpse the Unthinkable
- 1 Grave Betrayal
- 1 Guiltfeeder
- 1 Haunted One
- 1 Hullbreaker Horror
- 1 Ice Tunnel
- 1 Ipnu Rivulet
- 5 Island
- 1 Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital // Overture
- 1 Jwar Isle Refuge
- 1 Leechridden Swamp
- 1 Liliana Vess
- 1 Lotus Petal
- 1 Maddening Cacophony
- 1 Mind Funeral
- 1 Mindcrank
- 1 Mistrise Village
- 1 Mistvault Bridge
- 1 Mutated Cultist
- 1 Nemesis of Reason
- 1 Nephalia Drownyard
- 1 Nighthowler
- 1 Oversold Cemetery
- 1 Path of Ancestry
- 1 Phyrexian Obliterator
- 1 Psychic Corrosion
- 1 Reanimate
- 1 Reliquary Tower
- 1 Rise of the Dark Realms
- 1 Ruin Crab
- 1 Sewer Nemesis
- 1 Singularity Rupture
- 1 Sludge Monster
- 1 Sol Ring
- 1 Spellskite
- 1 Sphinx's Tutelage
- 1 Splinter's Technique
- 1 Sunken Hollow
- 5 Swamp
- 1 Syr Konrad, the Grim
- 1 Tainted Isle
- 1 Talisman of Dominance
- 1 Teferi's Tutelage
- 1 Temple of Deceit
- 1 The Mindskinner
- 1 The Water Crystal
- 1 Thing in the Ice // Awoken Horror
- 1 Thought Scour
- 1 Toxrill, the Corrosive
- 1 Traumatize
- 1 Treno, Dark City
- 1 Uchuulon
- 1 Unclaimed Territory
- 1 Underground River
- 1 Waterfront District
- 1 Will of the Abzan
- 1 Windfall