Sephy - old by Njb1987

Format: Commander

Commander: Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER // Sephiroth, One-Winged Angel

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 50

Deck overview

This mono-black Aristocrats deck is commanded by Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER, focusing on continuous creature sacrifice, graveyard recursion, and lethal life drain. The deck curves low-cost recursive creatures such as Forsaken Miner, Gravecrawler, and Bloodghast into early sacrifice outlets and card draw engines. Once Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER enters the battlefield, ordinary combat and death triggers yield recurring card advantage and steady life swing, eventually transforming him into Sephiroth, One-Winged Angel to grant a permanent table-wide Super Nova drain emblem. Symmetrical edict creatures such as Plaguecrafter and Accursed Marauder keep opposing creature boards clear while feeding your own death triggers. The primary win condition revolves around compact infinite loops with Warren Soultrader or Phyrexian Altar alongside recursive creatures and drain payoffs, ending games in a single turn. The deck demonstrates high recovery through cheap reanimation spells and redundant engine pieces.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Accursed Marauder
  • 1 Alpharael, Stonechosen
  • 1 Ashnod's Altar
  • 1 Bitter Triumph
  • 1 Blood Artist
  • 1 Bloodghast
  • 1 Bloodline Recollector // Ancestral Craving
  • 1 Bloodthrone Vampire
  • 1 Bojuka Bog
  • 1 Bolas's Citadel
  • 1 Braids, Arisen Nightmare
  • 1 Buried Alive
  • 1 Call of the Death-Dweller
  • 1 Carrion Feeder
  • 1 Crypt Ghast
  • 1 Culling the Weak
  • 1 Dark Matter Manipulator
  • 1 Dark Prophecy
  • 1 Dark Ritual
  • 1 Darklight Phoenix
  • 1 Deadly Dispute
  • 1 Demon's Disciple
  • 1 Diabolic Intent
  • 1 Dread Return
  • 1 Dreadhorde Invasion
  • 1 Emeritus of Woe // Demonic Tutor
  • 1 Feed the Swarm
  • 1 Fell the Profane // Fell Mire
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Flare of Malice
  • 1 Fleshbag Marauder
  • 1 Forsaken Miner
  • 1 Grave Pact
  • 1 Gravecrawler
  • 1 Greedy Freebooter
  • 1 Havengul Laboratory // Havengul Mystery
  • 1 High Market
  • 1 Imp's Mischief
  • 1 Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
  • 1 Jet Medallion
  • 1 Kaya's Ghostform
  • 1 Leech Collector // Bloodletting
  • 1 Lotus Petal
  • 1 Malakir Rebirth // Malakir Mire
  • 1 Marionette Apprentice
  • 1 Midgar, City of Mako // Reactor Raid
  • 1 Mind Slash
  • 1 Muraganda Raceway
  • 1 Nether Traitor
  • 1 Ophiomancer
  • 1 Pawn of Ulamog
  • 1 Phyrexian Altar
  • 1 Pitiless Plunderer
  • 1 Plaguecrafter
  • 1 Reanimate
  • 1 Ripples of Undeath
  • 1 Scheming Symmetry
  • 1 Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER // Sephiroth, One-Winged Angel
  • 1 Skullclamp
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spymaster's Vault
  • 1 Stitcher's Supplier
  • 1 Susur Secundi, Void Altar
  • 1 Susurian Voidborn
  • 25 Swamp
  • 1 The Masamune
  • 1 Theoretical Necromancer
  • 1 Thought Vessel
  • 1 Toxic Deluge
  • 1 Unearth
  • 1 Victimize
  • 1 Viscera Seer
  • 1 Warren Soultrader
  • 1 Winter, Tormented Loner
  • 1 Witch's Cottage
  • 1 Zulaport Cutthroat