[Primer] [$20] shi geki on my jukai till i visionary by soletraxus

Format: Commander

Commander: Shigeki, Jukai Visionary

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 40

Deck overview

This mono-green deck leverages Shigeki, Jukai Visionary as both a repeatable early-game ramp and self-mill engine and an uncounterable late-game recursion outlet. In the opening turns, the deck accelerates mana through efficient 1-drop dorks and land auras like Wild Growth and Utopia Sprawl, deploying Shigeki on Turn 2 and cycling its activated ability to put additional basic Forests directly onto the battlefield while stocking the graveyard. Once the mana base reaches 11+ mana, the deck initiates an infinite mana loop using Early Harvest (or Rude Awakening) alongside Shigeki's channel ability and a recursion spell such as Revive or Dryad's Revival. After generating infinite green mana and returning all nonlegendary cards from the graveyard to hand, the deck closes the game on the exact same turn by entwining Rude Awakening to animate all lands and granting them trample and haste with Ulvenwald Oddity.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Analyze the Pollen
  • 1 Arbor Elf
  • 1 Beast Within
  • 1 Cache Grab
  • 1 Celestial Reunion
  • 1 Dawn's Reflection
  • 1 Dryad's Revival
  • 1 Early Harvest
  • 1 Elvish Mystic
  • 1 Evolution Charm
  • 1 Explore
  • 1 Far Wanderings
  • 40 Forest
  • 1 Grapple with the Past
  • 1 Harrow
  • 1 Haunted Cloak
  • 1 Honored Hierarch
  • 1 Joraga Treespeaker
  • 1 Keeper of Progenitus
  • 1 Lignify
  • 1 Lizard, Connors's Curse
  • 1 Llanowar Druid
  • 1 Llanowar Elves
  • 1 Malevolent Rumble
  • 1 Market Festival
  • 1 Midnight Tilling
  • 1 Molt Tender
  • 1 Mulch
  • 1 Nature's Spiral
  • 1 Oblivion Stone
  • 1 Overgrowth
  • 1 Peerless Recycling
  • 1 Primal Command
  • 1 Recollect
  • 1 Revive
  • 1 Rift Sower
  • 1 Ring of Valkas
  • 1 Rude Awakening
  • 1 Satyr Wayfinder
  • 1 Say Its Name
  • 1 Scavenging Ooze
  • 1 Search for Tomorrow
  • 1 Season of Renewal
  • 1 Shared Summons
  • 1 Shigeki, Jukai Visionary
  • 1 Shriekhorn
  • 1 Skateboard
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spore Frog
  • 1 Strider Harness
  • 1 Tectonic Edge
  • 1 Town Greeter
  • 1 Transmogrifying Wand
  • 1 Traverse the Ulvenwald
  • 1 Trickster's Elk
  • 1 True Ancestry
  • 1 Ulvenwald Oddity // Ulvenwald Behemoth
  • 1 Utopia Sprawl
  • 1 Voracious Varmint
  • 1 Wear Down
  • 1 Wild Growth