IJ’s deck by connergarrison

Format: Commander

Commander: Fire Lord Azula

Bracket: 4

Deck overview

This is a Grixis spellslinger combo deck helmed by Fire Lord Azula, built to exploit her attack-triggered mana generation and spell-copying ability. The primary game plan is to deploy Azula, attack with her to float {R}{R}, and then chain rituals, copy spells, and extra-combat effects into a game-ending loop. The deck leverages a dense package of ritual mana (Dark Ritual, Pyretic Ritual, Seething Song, Mana Geyser, Jeska's Will), copy effects (Reiterate, Reverberate, Twincast, Dualcaster Mage), and permanents that amplify or recur spells (Birgi, God of Storytelling, Underworld Breach, Twinning Staff). It wins through infinite mana into a massive X spell (Comet Storm, Crackle with Power, Torment of Hailfire, Exsanguinate), or via infinite turns with Nexus of Fate. The deck also carries a robust interaction suite of free counterspells and removal, allowing it to protect its combo turn while operating at instant speed.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Air Shoes
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archmage Emeritus
  • 1 Ashling, Flame Dancer
  • 1 Azula, Cunning Usurper
  • 1 Birgi, God of Storytelling // Harnfel, Horn of Bounty
  • 1 Blazemire Verge
  • 1 Borne Upon a Wind
  • 1 Brotherhood Regalia
  • 1 Calliope's Song
  • 1 Comet Storm
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Crackle with Power
  • 1 Cyclonic Rift
  • 1 Dark Ritual
  • 1 Deadly Rollick
  • 1 Deflecting Swat
  • 1 Demand Answers
  • 1 Demonic Tutor
  • 1 Desperate Ritual
  • 1 Dualcaster Mage
  • 1 Electro, Assaulting Battery
  • 1 Electrodominance
  • 1 Emergence Zone
  • 1 Enduring Curiosity
  • 1 Exsanguinate
  • 1 Fierce Guardianship
  • 1 Fire Lord Azula
  • 1 Fire Nation Palace
  • 1 Force of Negation
  • 1 Force of Will
  • 1 Frantic Search
  • 1 Gloomlake Verge
  • 1 Great Train Heist
  • 1 High Fae Trickster
  • 1 Hullbreaker Horror
  • 8 Island
  • 1 Jeska's Will
  • 1 Leyline of Anticipation
  • 1 Lion's Eye Diamond
  • 1 Lotus Petal
  • 1 Luxury Suite
  • 1 Mana Geyser
  • 1 Morphic Pool
  • 8 Mountain
  • 1 Mystic Remora
  • 1 Mystical Tutor
  • 1 Narset's Reversal
  • 1 Nexus of Fate
  • 1 Pyretic Ritual
  • 1 Quicken
  • 1 Reiterate
  • 1 Reverberate
  • 1 Rhystic Study
  • 1 Riverpyre Verge
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Savage Beating
  • 1 Scalding Tarn
  • 1 Silver Shroud Costume
  • 1 Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs
  • 1 Snapcaster Mage
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Steam Vents
  • 1 Storm-Kiln Artist
  • 1 Stormcarved Coast
  • 6 Swamp
  • 1 Swan Song
  • 1 Talisman of Creativity
  • 1 Tidal Barracuda
  • 1 Torment of Hailfire
  • 1 Torrential Gearhulk
  • 1 Training Center
  • 1 Twincast
  • 1 Twinning Staff
  • 1 Underworld Breach
  • 1 Valley Floodcaller
  • 1 Vampiric Tutor
  • 1 Vedalken Orrery
  • 1 Veyran, Voice of Duality
  • 1 Waterlogged Teachings // Inundated Archive
  • 1 Zuko, Firebending Master