Zinnian by Chizuri

Format: Commander

Commander: Zinnia, Valley's Voice

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 46

Deck overview

This deck is a high-velocity token swarm and ETB burn strategy helmed by Zinnia, Valley's Voice. The deck leverages 17 copies of Hare Apparent alongside Zinnia's global offspring ability to achieve exponential board scaling. When Zinnia is on the battlefield, each cast Hare Apparent produces both a nontoken body and an offspring token copy, each triggering to create a flood of 1/1 Rabbit creature tokens based on the number of other Hares present. This explosive token generation directly fuels lethal burn via Purphoros, God of the Forge, Impact Tremors, and Warleader's Call, or overwhelming combat damage amplified by Cathars' Crusade and Banner of Kinship. The deck supports this engine with a dense package of 1-to-2 CMC ramp, exceptional card draw through Skullclamp and Caretaker's Talent, and a robust suite of instant-speed protection spells like Teferi's Protection and Flawless Maneuver. Mass recursion via Raise the Past provides resilient recovery against sweepers, ensuring consistent mid-game closures.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Adarkar Wastes
  • 1 Adept Watershaper
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Arid Mesa
  • 1 Austere Command
  • 1 Azorius Signet
  • 1 Banner of Kinship
  • 1 Battlefield Forge
  • 1 Belladonna Took
  • 1 Boros Charm
  • 1 Caretaker's Talent
  • 1 Cathars' Crusade
  • 1 Cloud Key
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Cyclonic Rift
  • 1 Dawn's Truce
  • 1 Delney, Streetwise Lookout
  • 1 Duty Beyond Death
  • 1 Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
  • 1 Enlightened Tutor
  • 1 Ephemerate
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Fierce Guardianship
  • 1 Flawless Maneuver
  • 1 Flickering Hound
  • 1 Flooded Strand
  • 1 Floodfarm Verge
  • 1 Glacial Fortress
  • 1 Hallowed Fountain
  • 17 Hare Apparent
  • 1 Harvestrite Host
  • 1 Hour of Reckoning
  • 1 Impact Tremors
  • 1 Island
  • 1 Jacked Rabbit
  • 1 Jeska's Will
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Mana Drain
  • 1 Moonlit Meditation
  • 1 Mountain
  • 1 Mystic Monastery
  • 1 Panharmonicon
  • 9 Plains
  • 1 Purphoros, God of the Forge
  • 1 Raise the Past
  • 1 Raugrin Triome
  • 1 Regal Bunnicorn
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Rhystic Study
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Sacred Foundry
  • 1 Scalding Tarn
  • 1 Sea of Clouds
  • 1 Season of the Burrow
  • 1 Selfless Spirit
  • 1 Shivan Reef
  • 1 Skullclamp
  • 1 Smothering Tithe
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Soul Warden
  • 1 Spectator Seating
  • 1 Steam Vents
  • 1 Sword of the Squeak
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Talisman of Conviction
  • 1 Talisman of Creativity
  • 1 Talisman of Progress
  • 1 Teferi's Protection
  • 1 Three Tree City
  • 1 Training Center
  • 1 Warleader's Call
  • 1 Warren Warleader
  • 1 Windswept Heath
  • 1 Zinnia, Valley's Voice