jodah, archmage by RareLuke

Format: Commander

Commander: Jodah, Archmage Eternal

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 43

Deck overview

This deck is a 5-Color Big Spells strategy commanded by Jodah, Archmage Eternal. The primary game plan focuses on accelerating mana production and fixing all five colors during Turns 1 through 3 using green land-search spells, mana dorks, and an optimized mana base featuring original dual lands, fetchlands, and Triomes. Once all five colors are online, the deck casts Jodah and uses his static replacement ability to pay {W}{U}{B}{R}{G} rather than the normal casting costs of game-warping bombs. Resolving high-impact spells such as Omniscience, Emergent Ultimatum, Apex Devastator, or Conflux generates overwhelming card advantage and massive board presence. The deck closes games by overwhelming the table with enormous creatures like Maelstrom Wanderer, Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger, and Progenitus, taking extra turns with Time Stretch, or triggering an alternate win condition through Coalition Victory.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Aminatou's Augury
  • 1 Apex Devastator
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Arid Mesa
  • 1 Avacyn, Angel of Hope
  • 1 Badlands
  • 1 Bayou
  • 1 Beast Within
  • 1 Birds of Paradise
  • 1 Bloodstained Mire
  • 1 Bloom Tender
  • 1 Breeding Pool
  • 1 Bringer of the Black Dawn
  • 1 Bringer of the Blue Dawn
  • 1 Cascading Cataracts
  • 1 Chromatic Lantern
  • 1 Chromatic Orrery
  • 1 Coalition Victory
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Conflux
  • 1 Consecrated Sphinx
  • 1 Crystal Quarry
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Dread Cacodemon
  • 1 Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
  • 1 Eerie Ultimatum
  • 1 Emergent Ultimatum
  • 1 Exploration
  • 1 Faeburrow Elder
  • 1 Farseek
  • 1 Flooded Strand
  • 1 Forest
  • 1 Generous Gift
  • 1 Hypnox
  • 1 Imoti, Celebrant of Bounty
  • 1 In Garruk's Wake
  • 1 Indatha Triome
  • 1 Island
  • 1 Jegantha, the Wellspring
  • 1 Jodah, Archmage Eternal
  • 1 Ketria Triome
  • 1 Kodama's Reach
  • 1 Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
  • 1 Leyline of Mutation
  • 1 Maelstrom Archangel
  • 1 Maelstrom Wanderer
  • 1 Mana Confluence
  • 1 Mana Reflection
  • 1 Marsh Flats
  • 1 Misty Rainforest
  • 1 Mountain
  • 1 Nature's Lore
  • 1 Nexus of Fate
  • 1 Nyxbloom Ancient
  • 1 Old Gnawbone
  • 1 Omniscience
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Plains
  • 1 Plateau
  • 1 Polluted Delta
  • 1 Primal Surge
  • 1 Primeval Spawn
  • 1 Progenitus
  • 1 Raugrin Triome
  • 1 Reshape the Earth
  • 1 Rise of the Eldrazi
  • 1 Ruinous Ultimatum
  • 1 Savai Triome
  • 1 Savannah
  • 1 Scalding Tarn
  • 1 Scrubland
  • 1 Sea Gate Restoration // Sea Gate, Reborn
  • 1 Selvala's Stampede
  • 1 Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
  • 1 Sheoldred, Whispering One
  • 1 Spire Garden
  • 1 Starwinder
  • 1 Sunbird's Invocation
  • 1 Swamp
  • 1 Swan Song
  • 1 Taiga
  • 1 The Ur-Dragon
  • 1 The World Tree
  • 1 Three Visits
  • 1 Thryx, the Sudden Storm
  • 1 Time Stretch
  • 1 Tropical Island
  • 1 Tundra
  • 1 Twilight Prophet
  • 1 Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
  • 1 Ulamog, the Defiler
  • 1 Underground Sea
  • 1 Verdant Catacombs
  • 1 Volcanic Island
  • 1 Windswept Heath
  • 1 Wooded Foothills
  • 1 Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow
  • 1 Zacama, Primal Calamity
  • 1 Zagoth Triome
  • 1 Zendikar Resurgent