Commander Mustard by Craigolas

Format: Commander

Commander: Commander Mustard

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 32

Deck overview

Led by Commander Mustard, this Boros aggro deck executes a go-wide Soldier tribal strategy designed to overwhelm the table through rapid token generation and aggressive combat modifiers. In the early game, low-curve creatures and token engines like Skyknight Vanguard, Brimaz, King of Oreskos, and Horn of Gondor establish a wide presence. Once Commander Mustard enters, your army gains immediate haste, trample, vigilance, and attacking burn triggers, turning small 1/1 tokens into lethal threats. High-impact anthems such as Shared Animosity, Cathars' Crusade, and Coat of Arms scale attack damage exponentially, while Akroma's Will and Flawless Maneuver offer decisive evasion and protection against sweepers. Although the deck lacks dedicated tutors and stack interaction to contest fast spell-based combos, its overwhelming board development, redundant token creators, and resilient indestructible spells allow it to consistently pressure the table and close games by turn 7.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Akroma's Will
  • 1 Anointed Procession
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archetype of Courage
  • 1 Assemble the Legion
  • 1 Baird, Argivian Recruiter
  • 1 Baird, Steward of Argive
  • 1 Ballyrush Banneret
  • 1 Banner of Kinship
  • 1 Bastion Protector
  • 1 Boros Charm
  • 1 Brimaz, King of Oreskos
  • 1 Call the Coppercoats
  • 1 Caretaker's Talent
  • 1 Cathars' Crusade
  • 1 Clifftop Retreat
  • 1 Coat of Arms
  • 1 Collective Inferno
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Commander Mustard
  • 1 Commander's Sphere
  • 1 Cosmogrand Zenith
  • 1 Craig Boone, Novac Guard
  • 1 Darien, King of Kjeldor
  • 1 Daru Warchief
  • 1 Deflecting Palm
  • 1 Deploy to the Front
  • 1 Elspeth, Storm Slayer
  • 1 Elspeth, Sun's Champion
  • 1 Exorcise
  • 1 Finale of Glory
  • 1 Flawless Maneuver
  • 1 Furycalm Snarl
  • 1 Horn of Gondor
  • 1 Horn of Valhalla // Ysgard's Call
  • 1 Impact Tremors
  • 1 Inspiring Vantage
  • 1 Iroas, God of Victory
  • 1 Keeper of the Accord
  • 1 Martial Coup
  • 1 Mentor of the Meek
  • 6 Mountain
  • 1 Myrel, Shield of Argive
  • 1 Needleverge Pathway // Pillarverge Pathway
  • 1 Odric, Lunarch Marshal
  • 1 Odric, Master Tactician
  • 1 Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation // Temple of Civilization
  • 1 Patchwork Banner
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 15 Plains
  • 1 Prava of the Steel Legion
  • 1 Preeminent Captain
  • 1 Radiant Summit
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Renewed Solidarity
  • 1 Rest in Peace
  • 1 Roaming Throne
  • 1 Rugged Prairie
  • 1 SOLDIER Military Program
  • 1 Sacred Foundry
  • 1 Secluded Courtyard
  • 1 Selfless Squire
  • 1 Shared Animosity
  • 1 Siege Veteran
  • 1 Skullclamp
  • 1 Skyknight Vanguard
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Soul's Attendant
  • 1 Spectator Seating
  • 1 Sunbillow Verge
  • 1 Sundown Pass
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Tajic, Blade of the Legion
  • 1 Tajic, Legion's Edge
  • 1 Talisman of Conviction
  • 1 Three Tree City
  • 1 Turbulent Steppe
  • 1 Valiant Veteran
  • 1 Vandalblast
  • 1 Warleader's Call
  • 1 Wear // Tear