kinnan (Copy) by Naveren

Format: Commander

Commander: Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy

Bracket: 5

DeckCheck Threat Index: 77

Deck overview

This list is a competitive Commander combo deck centered around Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy. The primary game plan leverages dense 1-drop mana dorks and low-cost rocks to cast Kinnan on Turn 2, immediately doubling nonland mana output. On Turn 3, the deck searches up or casts Basalt Monolith, which taps for four colorless mana and untaps for three, producing infinite mana on the spot. This mana is instantly converted into a same-turn table kill via Walking Ballista, Cogwork Assembler, Prophet of Distortion, or mana-filtering into repeated Kinnan activations that put every non-Human creature onto the battlefield. An independent secondary combo pairing Devoted Druid with Machine God's Effigy provides a resilient alternative win condition if Kinnan is suppressed. A deep suite of free and 1-mana counterspells, targeted removal, and silence effects like Defense Grid and Veil of Summer ensures reliable protection and interaction throughout execution.

Decklist (100 cards)

• 1 Alchemist's Retrieval
• 1 An Offer You Can't Refuse
• 1 Arcane Signet
• 1 Basalt Monolith
• 1 Birds of Paradise
• 1 Botanical Sanctum
• 1 Brainstorm
• 1 Carpet of Flowers
• 1 Chord of Calling
• 1 Citanul Stalwart
• 1 Cogwork Assembler
• 1 Command Tower
• 1 Crop Rotation
• 1 Daze
• 1 Defense Grid
• 1 Devoted Druid
• 1 Dispel
• 1 Drift of Phantasms
• 1 Eldritch Evolution
• 1 Elvish Mystic
• 1 Emergence Zone
• 1 Energy Refractor
• 1 Eternal Witness
• 1 Exotic Orchard
• 1 Fabricate
• 1 Fauna Shaman
• 1 Fellwar Stone
• 1 Flooded Grove
• 1 Flusterstorm
• 1 Force of Vigor
• 11 Forest
• 1 Fyndhorn Elves
• 1 Gene Pollinator
• 1 Hullbreaker Horror
• 11 Island
• 1 Jaspera Sentinel
• 1 Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy
• 1 Llanowar Elves
• 1 Machine God's Effigy
• 1 Malevolent Hermit // Benevolent Geist
• 1 Manglehorn
• 1 Mental Misstep
• 1 Merchant Scroll
• 1 Mindbreak Trap
• 1 Miscast
• 1 Moonsilver Key
• 1 Moonsnare Prototype
• 1 Muddle the Mixture
• 1 Mystic Remora
• 1 Mystical Tutor
• 1 Nature's Claim
• 1 Neoform
• 1 Pact of Negation
• 1 Phyrexian Metamorph
• 1 Pongify
• 1 Priest of Titania
• 1 Prismite
• 1 Prophet of Distortion
• 1 Rapid Hybridization
• 1 Resculpt
• 1 Reshape
• 1 Simic Signet
• 1 Snapback
• 1 Sol Ring
• 1 Spell Pierce
• 1 Spellskite
• 1 Springleaf Drum
• 1 Summoner's Pact
• 1 Swan Song
• 1 Talisman of Curiosity
• 1 Tidespout Tyrant
• 1 Trophy Mage
• 1 Veil of Summer
• 1 Vineglimmer Snarl
• 1 Volatile Stormdrake
• 1 Walking Ballista
• 1 Wash Away
• 1 Waterlogged Grove
• 1 Whir of Invention
• 1 Yavimaya Coast