The Hidden Ones V2 by user4225954

Format: Commander

Commander: Ezio Auditore da Firenze

Bracket: 2

DeckCheck Threat Index: 28

Deck overview

This five-color deck is led by Ezio Auditore da Firenze and focuses on aggressive Assassin tribal synergies, historic permanents, and equipment. The early strategy prioritizes casting Ezio and cheap, evasive Assassins like Basim Ibn Ishaq to enable the freerunning mechanic. Once freerunning is active, high-cost Assassins are cast for just {B}{B}, establishing substantial tempo advantages. The deck converts combat connections into card draw through Ezio, Blade of Vengeance and Coastal Piracy, while anthems like Coat of Arms and Bayek of Siwa scale board damage into lethal ranges. If an opponent falls to 10 or less life, Ezio's five-color combat trigger can eliminate them directly. The deck operates smoothly into mid-game combat steps, achieving critical pressure on Turn 6 and finishing by Turn 8. Its primary limitations are mana fixing friction across five colors and exposure to mass creature removal.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Achilles Davenport
  • 1 Adéwalé, Breaker of Chains
  • 1 Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad
  • 1 Arbaaz Mir
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Arno Dorian
  • 1 Assassin Gauntlet
  • 1 Assassin Initiate
  • 1 Assassin's Trophy
  • 1 Aveline de Grandpré
  • 1 Aya of Alexandria
  • 1 Basim Ibn Ishaq
  • 1 Bayek of Siwa
  • 1 Brotherhood Ambushers
  • 1 Brotherhood Headquarters
  • 1 Brotherhood Regalia
  • 1 Brotherhood Spy
  • 1 Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
  • 1 Coastal Piracy
  • 1 Coat of Arms
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Conqueror's Flail
  • 1 Cover of Darkness
  • 1 Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
  • 1 Desmond Miles
  • 1 Drowned Catacomb
  • 1 Edward Kenway
  • 1 Eivor, Battle-Ready
  • 1 Evie Frye
  • 1 Excalibur, Sword of Eden
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Expedition Map
  • 1 Ezio Auditore da Firenze
  • 1 Ezio, Blade of Vengeance
  • 1 Ezio, Brash Novice
  • 1 Forest
  • 1 Hidden Blade
  • 5 Island
  • 1 Jacob Frye
  • 1 Kassandra, Eagle Bearer
  • 1 Kiku, Night's Flower
  • 1 Layla Hassan
  • 1 Loyal Inventor
  • 1 Lydia Frye
  • 1 Mary Read and Anne Bonny
  • 1 Mask of Memory
  • 1 Mortify
  • 4 Mountain
  • 1 Murder
  • 1 Nomad Outpost
  • 1 Opulent Palace
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 3 Plains
  • 1 Poison-Blade Mentor
  • 1 Propaganda
  • 1 Queen Marchesa
  • 1 Ratonhnhaké꞉ton
  • 1 Reconstruct History
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Rooftop Bypass
  • 1 Royal Assassin
  • 1 Shao Jun
  • 1 Skullclamp
  • 1 Smoke Bomb
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 10 Swamp
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Sword of Feast and Famine
  • 1 Sword of Light and Shadow
  • 1 Temple of Deceit
  • 1 Temple of Enlightenment
  • 1 Temple of Triumph
  • 1 Terminate
  • 1 The Revelations of Ezio
  • 1 The Spear of Leonidas
  • 1 Trailblazer's Boots
  • 1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
  • 1 Vandalblast
  • 1 Vanquish the Horde
  • 1 Viewpoint Synchronization
  • 1 What Must Be Done
  • 1 Whispersilk Cloak