SCREW THE TABLE by Porir

Format: Commander

Commander: Inalla, Archmage Ritualist

Bracket: 5

DeckCheck Threat Index: 66

Deck overview

This deck is a high-speed Grixis competitive combo deck centered around Inalla, Archmage Ritualist's eminence ability. Inalla remains safely in the command zone throughout the game, acting as a free combo piece that copies nontoken Wizards for just one generic mana. The primary win condition is a compact single-card line starting with Spellseeker, which cascades through Culling the Weak, Unearth, Burnt Offering, and Entomb to establish an infinite mana and token loop with Scholar of the Ages and Ghostly Flicker. Supported by explosive 0-1 CMC fast mana and rituals, the deck routinely attempts to win the game on Turn 3. It protects its execution using a dense suite of 1-CMC counterspells such as Flusterstorm, Swan Song, and Dispel. Backup routes like Dualcaster Mage paired with Twinflame provide strong resilience against targeted disruption.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Alchemist's Retrieval
  • 1 An Offer You Can't Refuse
  • 1 Apprentice Necromancer
  • 1 Arcane Denial
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Blood Crypt
  • 1 Blood Pet
  • 1 Bloodline Necromancer
  • 1 Bloodstained Mire
  • 1 Buried Alive
  • 1 Burnt Offering
  • 1 Cephalid Coliseum
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Consider
  • 1 Culling the Weak
  • 1 Dark Ritual
  • 1 Deadly Dispute
  • 1 Diabolic Intent
  • 1 Dispel
  • 1 Dualcaster Mage
  • 1 Entomb
  • 1 Exhume
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Faerie Seer
  • 1 Faithless Looting
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Fiery Islet
  • 1 Fire Covenant
  • 1 Flusterstorm
  • 1 Forbidden Orchard
  • 1 Frantic Search
  • 1 Ghostly Flicker
  • 1 Gitaxian Probe
  • 1 Goblin Electromancer
  • 1 Goldhound
  • 1 Hydroelectric Specimen // Hydroelectric Laboratory
  • 1 Impulse
  • 1 Inalla, Archmage Ritualist
  • 1 Infernal Plunge
  • 7 Island
  • 1 Izzet Signet
  • 1 Lotus Petal
  • 1 Morphic Pool
  • 3 Mountain
  • 1 Muddle the Mixture
  • 1 Mystical Tutor
  • 1 Nightscape Familiar
  • 1 Pentad Prism
  • 1 Persist
  • 1 Polluted Delta
  • 1 Ponder
  • 1 Preordain
  • 1 Reanimate
  • 1 Resculpt
  • 1 River of Tears
  • 1 Ruthless Technomancer
  • 1 Scalding Tarn
  • 1 Scheming Symmetry
  • 1 Scholar of the Ages
  • 1 Shivan Reef
  • 1 Simian Spirit Guide
  • 1 Siren Stormtamer
  • 1 Sleight of Hand
  • 1 Snapback
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Solve the Equation
  • 1 Spell Pierce
  • 1 Spell Snare
  • 1 Spellseeker
  • 1 Spire of Industry
  • 1 Steam Vents
  • 1 Step Through
  • 1 Sulfur Falls
  • 1 Sulfurous Springs
  • 4 Swamp
  • 1 Swan Song
  • 1 Talisman of Creativity
  • 1 Talisman of Dominance
  • 1 Talisman of Indulgence
  • 1 Thundertrap Trainer
  • 1 Training Center
  • 1 Twinflame
  • 1 Underground River
  • 1 Unearth
  • 1 Unsubstantiate
  • 1 Vedalken Aethermage
  • 1 Watcher for Tomorrow
  • 1 Watery Grave
  • 1 Wishclaw Talisman