Loot by user9397397

Format: Commander

Commander: Loot, the Key to Everything

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 32

Deck overview

This deck is commanded by Loot, the Key to Everything, built around maximizing diverse permanent card types—creatures, artifacts, enchantments, and planeswalkers via the empower Jace mechanic—to feed Loot's powerful upkeep impulse draw engine. By maintaining a spread of card types, the deck regularly exiles three to five cards each turn, converting massive card flow into board development and spellslinger triggers. The win condition revolves around burn pingers such as Guttersnipe, Coruscation Mage, and Firebrand Archer, augmented by token generation from Shark Typhoon and the damage capabilities of Way of the Warlord. While explosive in card advantage, the deck relies heavily on fragile small creatures and telegraphed combat or burn sequences without hard stax or infinite combos, making it a classic synergy-driven midrange deck.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abrade
  • 1 Arcane Amphisbaena
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Avatar of Burgeoning Echoes
  • 1 Blacksmith's Talent
  • 1 Blazing Crescendo
  • 1 Brainstorm
  • 1 Chaos Warp
  • 1 Coiling Oracle
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Coruscation Mage
  • 1 Currency Converter
  • 1 Cursed Mirror
  • 1 Desert of the Fervent
  • 1 Desert of the Indomitable
  • 1 Desert of the Mindful
  • 1 Dreamroot Cascade
  • 1 Elvenking's Halls
  • 1 Emberheart Challenger
  • 1 Evolving Wilds
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Fable of the Mirror-Breaker // Reflection of Kiki-Jiki
  • 1 Fabled Passage
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Firebrand Archer
  • 2 Forest
  • 1 Fountainport
  • 1 Fountainport Bell
  • 1 Gandalf, Goblins' Bane // Flameshape
  • 1 Gateway Plaza
  • 1 Giant's Boulder
  • 1 Gruul Guildgate
  • 1 Guttersnipe
  • 1 Gyre Sage
  • 1 Heartwood Crafter // Soul Tether
  • 1 Hidden Grotto
  • 1 Island
  • 1 Izzet Guildgate
  • 1 Izzet Signet
  • 1 Jace's Machinations
  • 1 Kitsa, Otterball Elite
  • 1 Konstrari Annex
  • 1 Lakeside Shack
  • 1 Lightning Strike
  • 1 Llanowar Elves
  • 1 Loot, the Key to Everything
  • 1 Marwyn, the Preserver
  • 1 Mind Stone
  • 1 Momir Vig, Simic Visionary
  • 2 Mountain
  • 1 Mutant Town
  • 1 Naturalize
  • 1 Negate
  • 1 Oakhollow Village
  • 1 Opt
  • 1 Overprotect
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Pawpatch Formation
  • 1 Perilous Voyage
  • 1 Plan for All Outcomes
  • 1 Plumecreed Escort
  • 1 Reflecting Pool
  • 1 Restless Spire
  • 1 Restless Vinestalk
  • 1 Rockfall Vale
  • 1 Rugged Highlands
  • 1 Run Away Together
  • 1 Sentinel Totem
  • 1 Shark Typhoon
  • 1 Shivan Reef
  • 1 Shock
  • 1 Silver Raven
  • 1 Simic Guildgate
  • 1 Skullclamp
  • 1 Snakeskin Veil
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Soul-Guide Lantern
  • 1 Spark Double
  • 1 Spellgyre
  • 1 Spire of Industry
  • 1 Studious First-Year // Rampant Growth
  • 1 Sulfur Falls
  • 1 Survivors' Encampment
  • 1 Swiftwater Cliffs
  • 1 Talisman of Creativity
  • 1 Theorist's Proxy
  • 1 Thought Vessel
  • 1 Thrashing Brontodon
  • 1 Thrór's Map
  • 1 Transformative Commons
  • 1 Unexplained Disappearance
  • 1 Way of the Cryomancer
  • 1 Way of the Paradox
  • 1 Way of the Warlord
  • 1 Wear Down
  • 1 Wood Elves
  • 1 You Find Some Prisoners
  • 1 You Find the Villains' Lair