Noctis Artifact Spam by SubwayEatThresh

Format: Commander

Commander: Noctis, Prince of Lucis

Bracket: 5

DeckCheck Threat Index: 86

Deck overview

This deck is an optimized Esper artifact storm and combo build tuned for competitive Commander play. Commanded by Noctis, Prince of Lucis, the deck uses the commander's ability to cast artifacts from the graveyard as a potent recovery and recursion engine while pursuing compact, fast win conditions. The primary game plan accelerates mana through 0-1 CMC mana rocks, leveraging universal tutors to assemble topdeck casting engines like Mystic Forge or Bolas's Citadel alongside Sensei's Divining Top, or resolving a fast Ad Nauseam. Once an engine is established, the deck draws through its entire library and generates high storm counts to eliminate all opponents in a single turn using Aetherflux Reservoir or infinite bounce loops with Hullbreaker Horror. Robust protection such as Voice of Victory, free countermagic, and Vexing Bauble shields critical combo windows from opposing interaction, while graveyard reanimation provides resilient multi-angle recovery.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Academy Ruins
  • 1 Ad Nauseam
  • 1 Aether Spellbomb
  • 1 Aetherflux Reservoir
  • 1 Ancient Den
  • 1 Ancient Tomb
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Bolas's Citadel
  • 1 Borne Upon a Wind
  • 1 Brainstorm
  • 1 Buried Alive
  • 1 Chromatic Sphere
  • 1 Chromatic Star
  • 1 Chrome Mox
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Conjurer's Bauble
  • 1 Dance of the Dead
  • 1 Dark Ritual
  • 1 Deadly Rollick
  • 1 Demonic Tutor
  • 1 Emergence Zone
  • 1 Enlightened Tutor
  • 1 Entomb
  • 1 Esper Sentinel
  • 1 Etherium Sculptor
  • 1 Fabricate
  • 1 Fierce Guardianship
  • 1 Flooded Strand
  • 1 Flusterstorm
  • 1 Force of Will
  • 1 Gifts Ungiven
  • 1 Godless Shrine
  • 1 Hallowed Fountain
  • 1 Hex Parasite
  • 1 Hullbreaker Horror
  • 1 Imperial Seal
  • 1 Intuition
  • 4 Island
  • 1 Lotus Petal
  • 1 Mana Vault
  • 1 Marsh Flats
  • 1 Mishra's Bauble
  • 1 Misty Rainforest
  • 1 Moonsilver Key
  • 1 Morphic Pool
  • 1 Mox Amber
  • 1 Mox Diamond
  • 1 Mox Opal
  • 1 Mystic Forge
  • 1 Mystic Remora
  • 1 Mystical Tutor
  • 1 Nihil Spellbomb
  • 1 Noctis, Prince of Lucis
  • 1 Otawara, Soaring City
  • 1 Pact of Negation
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Plains
  • 1 Polluted Delta
  • 1 Reanimate
  • 1 Reshape
  • 1 Rhystic Study
  • 1 Riddlesmith
  • 1 Scalding Tarn
  • 1 Scrubland
  • 1 Sea of Clouds
  • 1 Seat of the Synod
  • 1 Sensei's Divining Top
  • 1 Shuri, Wakandan Inventor
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Solemnity
  • 1 Soul-Guide Lantern
  • 1 Spellseeker
  • 1 Stifle
  • 2 Swamp
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Tainted Sigil
  • 1 Talisman of Dominance
  • 1 Talisman of Hierarchy
  • 1 Talisman of Progress
  • 1 Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
  • 1 The Reality Chip
  • 1 Tidespout Tyrant
  • 1 Tormod's Crypt
  • 1 Transmute Artifact
  • 1 Tundra
  • 1 Underground Sea
  • 1 Unmarked Grave
  • 1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
  • 1 Urza's Bauble
  • 1 Urza's Saga
  • 1 Vampiric Tutor
  • 1 Vault of Champions
  • 1 Vault of Whispers
  • 1 Vexing Bauble
  • 1 Voice of Victory
  • 1 Watery Grave