Father& son by user9553397

Format: Commander

Commander: Kratos, Stoic Father and Atreus, Impulsive Son

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 18

Deck overview

This is a midrange Jeskai combat deck built around the partner commanders Kratos, Stoic Father and Atreus, Impulsive Son. Attacking with Gods and allowing Gods to die builds experience counters. Kratos, Stoic Father converts those counters into creature growth at each end step, while Atreus, Impulsive Son turns them into card selection and damage. Otharri, Suns' Glory, Iroas, God of Victory, Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might, and Aggravated Assault provide stronger combat turns and damage scaling. The list has unusually strong acceleration from the Moxen, Sol Ring, and Ancient Tomb, as well as good protection and a respectable answer suite. Its weakness is that the primary plan needs several creatures, combat steps, and expensive activations. It can create powerful board states, but it does not reliably assemble a compact table kill or a total lock. The expected game is therefore a protected value-and-combat buildup rather than a fast combo finish.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Adarkar Wastes
  • 1 Aggravated Assault
  • 1 Agrus Kos, Eternal Soldier
  • 1 An Offer You Can't Refuse
  • 1 Ancient Tomb
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Arid Mesa
  • 1 Atreus, Impulsive Son
  • 1 Battlefield Forge
  • 1 Birgi, God of Storytelling // Harnfel, Horn of Bounty
  • 1 Blade of Selves
  • 1 Blasphemous Act
  • 1 Boros Charm
  • 1 Boros Reckoner
  • 1 Cavern of Souls
  • 1 Clever Concealment
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Curiosity
  • 1 Dawn's Truce
  • 1 Dovin's Veto
  • 1 Dramatic Reversal
  • 1 Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
  • 1 Enlightened Tutor
  • 1 Esper Sentinel
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Fabricate
  • 1 Faerie Mastermind
  • 1 Flawless Maneuver
  • 1 Flooded Strand
  • 1 Flowering of the White Tree
  • 1 Flux Channeler
  • 1 Giver of Runes
  • 1 Hallowed Fountain
  • 1 Heliod, Sun-Crowned
  • 1 Irenicus's Vile Duplication
  • 1 Irma, Part-Time Mutant
  • 1 Iroas, God of Victory
  • 1 Isochron Scepter
  • 1 Jeska's Will
  • 1 K-9, Mark I
  • 1 Katara, Waterbending Master
  • 1 Kratos, Stoic Father
  • 1 Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
  • 1 Loki, Lord of Misrule
  • 1 Metastatic Evangel
  • 1 Minamo, School at Water's Edge
  • 1 Minas Tirith
  • 1 Mistrise Village
  • 1 Mother of Runes
  • 1 Mox Amber
  • 1 Mox Opal
  • 1 Mox Pearl
  • 1 Mox Ruby
  • 1 Mox Sapphire
  • 1 Multiversal Passage
  • 1 Mystic Remora
  • 1 Mystical Tutor
  • 1 Neheb, the Eternal
  • 1 Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might // Temple of Power
  • 1 Open the Armory
  • 1 Otawara, Soaring City
  • 1 Otharri, Suns' Glory
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Pollywog Prodigy
  • 1 Quantum Misalignment
  • 1 Razorgrass Ambush // Razorgrass Field
  • 1 Reflecting Pool
  • 1 Ripples of Potential
  • 1 Roaming Throne
  • 1 Sacred Foundry
  • 1 Sage of Hours
  • 1 Scalding Tarn
  • 1 Sea of Clouds
  • 1 Secret Tunnel
  • 1 Sejiri Shelter // Sejiri Glacier
  • 1 Shadowspear
  • 1 Shatterskull Smashing // Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass
  • 1 Shivan Reef
  • 1 Skrelv, Defector Mite
  • 1 Smothering Tithe
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spark Double
  • 1 Spectator Seating
  • 1 Spire of Industry
  • 1 Starting Town
  • 1 Steam Vents
  • 1 Strionic Resonator
  • 1 Sundering Eruption // Volcanic Fissure
  • 1 Swan Song
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Sword of Feast and Famine
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 The Locust God
  • 1 Training Center
  • 1 Training Grounds
  • 1 Tyrite Sanctum
  • 1 Urza's Saga
  • 1 Vivi Ornitier
  • 1 Walking Ballista
  • 1 Zirda, the Dawnwaker