Pew Pew by davidr5807

Format: Commander

Commander: Ghyrson Starn, Kelermorph

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 54

Deck overview

This deck is a high-powered Izzet Spellslinger Burn strategy centered on Ghyrson Starn, Kelermorph. Ghyrson turns any single point of damage into three points, transforming cheap pingers and 1-mana burn spells into devastating board wipes and rapid life-total pressure. The list features dense mana acceleration, fast mana, and high functional redundancy across pingers like Firebrand Archer, Electrostatic Field, and Kessig Flamebreather. A world-class interaction suite including Force of Will, Fierce Guardianship, and Deflecting Swat defends the engine while preserving mana velocity. The deck assembles its commander and pingers by Turn 4, creates overwhelming pressure and clears opposing boards on Turn 5, and eliminates all three opponents on Turn 6 through storm chains, graveyard recursion via Underworld Breach, or continuous spell triggers.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Basilisk Collar
  • 1 Birgi, God of Storytelling // Harnfel, Horn of Bounty
  • 1 Blazing Volley
  • 1 Blood Moon
  • 1 Bloodstained Mire
  • 1 Brain Freeze
  • 1 Brainstorm
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Consider
  • 1 Curiosity
  • 1 Cyclonic Rift
  • 1 Deflecting Swat
  • 1 Dualcaster Mage
  • 1 Electrostatic Field
  • 1 Emergence Zone
  • 1 End the Festivities
  • 1 Faerie Mastermind
  • 1 Fierce Guardianship
  • 1 Firebrand Archer
  • 1 Flame Jab
  • 1 Flashback
  • 1 Flooded Strand
  • 1 Force of Will
  • 1 Frantic Search
  • 1 Geist of Saint Thalia
  • 1 Gemstone Caverns
  • 1 Ghyrson Starn, Kelermorph
  • 1 Gitaxian Probe
  • 1 Grafted Exoskeleton
  • 1 Grapeshot
  • 1 Gut Shot
  • 1 Hexing Squelcher
  • 1 Impact Tremors
  • 1 Island
  • 1 Jeska's Will
  • 1 Kessig Flamebreather
  • 1 Lava Dart
  • 1 Leyline of Anticipation
  • 1 Light Up the Stage
  • 1 Lightning Bolt
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Mana Confluence
  • 1 Mana Drain
  • 1 Mana Geyser
  • 1 Mana Vault
  • 1 Mental Misstep
  • 1 Mistrise Village
  • 1 Misty Rainforest
  • 1 Mizzix's Mastery
  • 5 Mountain
  • 1 Mox Amber
  • 1 Ophidian Eye
  • 1 Opt
  • 1 Otawara, Soaring City
  • 1 Polluted Delta
  • 1 Ponder
  • 1 Pongify
  • 1 Preordain
  • 1 Psychosis Crawler
  • 1 Razorkin Needlehead
  • 1 Reflecting Pool
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Return the Favor
  • 1 Rhystic Study
  • 1 Riverglide Pathway // Lavaglide Pathway
  • 1 Riverpyre Verge
  • 1 Scalding Tarn
  • 1 Scalding Viper // Steam Clean
  • 1 Seething Song
  • 1 Sensei's Divining Top
  • 1 Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs
  • 1 Snap
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Steam Vents
  • 1 Storm-Kiln Artist
  • 1 Stormcarved Coast
  • 1 Stormcatch Mentor
  • 1 Sulfur Falls
  • 1 Talon Gates of Madara
  • 1 Tectonic Hazard
  • 1 Thermo-Alchemist
  • 1 Thought Vessel
  • 1 Training Center
  • 1 Turbulent Springs
  • 1 Underworld Breach
  • 1 Unruly Catapult
  • 1 Urza's Saga
  • 1 Vivi Ornitier
  • 1 Vivi's Persistence
  • 1 Volcanic Island
  • 1 Weftstalker Ardent
  • 1 Will of the Jeskai
  • 1 Windfall
  • 1 Wooded Foothills
  • 1 Young Pyromancer