They put that on a 2-drop? by user4084042

Format: Commander

Commander: Geist of Saint Thalia

Bracket: 5

DeckCheck Threat Index: 76

Deck overview

This mono-blue competitive Commander deck leverages Geist of Saint Thalia to reduce the cost of all noncreature spells by {1}. This cost reduction turns Sensei's Divining Top into a free {0} spell. When paired with top-of-library cast enablers like Mystic Forge, Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass, or The Reality Chip, the deck can tap Top to draw a card, put Top on top of the library, and recast it for free indefinitely. This deterministic loop draws the entire deck on Turn 3. The deck converts this loop into an immediate table kill using Glaring Fleshraker to deal lethal direct damage per cast or Altar of the Brood to mill all opponents out. Format-ceiling fast mana accelerates deployment, while dense artifact tutoring ensures extreme consistency. The deck safeguards its winning turn with free counterspells and silence effects like Defense Grid, Conqueror's Flail, and Samut, Tyrant of Naktamun.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Altar of the Brood
  • 1 An Offer You Can't Refuse
  • 1 Ancient Tomb
  • 1 Arcane Denial
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Basalt Monolith
  • 1 Cavern of Souls
  • 1 Cephalid Coliseum
  • 1 Chain of Vapor
  • 1 Chromatic Sphere
  • 1 Chromatic Star
  • 1 Chrome Mox
  • 1 City of Traitors
  • 1 Conjurer's Bauble
  • 1 Conqueror's Flail
  • 1 Copy Artifact
  • 1 Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
  • 1 Defense Grid
  • 1 Dizzy Spell
  • 1 Dramatic Reversal
  • 1 Elixir of Immortality
  • 1 Everflowing Chalice
  • 1 Fabricate
  • 1 Fateful Discovery
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Fierce Guardianship
  • 1 Flooded Strand
  • 1 Force of Will
  • 1 Frantic Search
  • 1 Geist of Saint Thalia
  • 1 Gemstone Caverns
  • 1 Gitaxian Probe
  • 1 Glaring Fleshraker
  • 1 Grim Monolith
  • 1 Gush
  • 1 Hidden Strings
  • 9 Island
  • 1 Jack-o'-Lantern
  • 1 Jeweled Amulet
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Lion's Eye Diamond
  • 1 Lotus Bloom
  • 1 Lotus Petal
  • 1 Lórien Revealed
  • 1 Mana Drain
  • 1 Mana Vault
  • 1 Manifold Key
  • 1 Mental Misstep
  • 1 Merchant Scroll
  • 1 Minamo, School at Water's Edge
  • 1 Mind Stone
  • 1 Mishra's Bauble
  • 1 Mishra's Workshop
  • 1 Misty Rainforest
  • 1 Mockingbird
  • 1 Moonsilver Key
  • 1 Mox Amber
  • 1 Mox Diamond
  • 1 Mox Opal
  • 1 Mystic Forge
  • 1 Mystic Remora
  • 1 Otawara, Soaring City
  • 1 Pact of Negation
  • 1 Paradoxical Outcome
  • 1 Polluted Delta
  • 1 Prismatic Vista
  • 1 Reshape
  • 1 Samut, Tyrant of Naktamun
  • 1 Scalding Tarn
  • 1 Scour for Scrap
  • 1 Seat of the Synod
  • 1 Sensei's Divining Top
  • 1 Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs
  • 1 Skullclamp
  • 1 Snap
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Springleaf Drum
  • 1 Step Through
  • 1 Stock Up
  • 1 Swan Song
  • 1 Tezzeret the Seeker
  • 1 Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
  • 1 The One Ring
  • 1 The Reality Chip
  • 1 Timetwister
  • 1 Transmute Artifact
  • 1 Trinket Mage
  • 1 Urza's Bauble
  • 1 Urza's Saga
  • 1 Voltaic Key
  • 1 Whir of Invention
  • 1 Windfall