Soldiers (Myrel) by Serein

Format: Commander

Commander: Myrel, Shield of Argive

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 38

Deck overview

This deck is a mono-white Soldier tribal strategy commanded by Myrel, Shield of Argive. The primary game plan revolves around deploying low-curve Soldier creatures, casting Myrel on Turn 4, and utilizing her attack triggers to exponentially multiply your creature count. Myrel provides inherent protection by establishing a Grand Abolisher effect on your own turns, completely denying opponents the ability to cast instant-speed removal, countermagic, or combat tricks during your offensive window. Once a critical mass of tokens is assembled, mass pump effects like Goldnight Commander, Mirror Entity, Captain of the Watch, and Akroma's Will turn the token swarm into a decisive table-wide lethal attack around Turn 7. The deck supports this aggressive core with resilient anti-wipe protection such as Boromir, Warden of the Tower and Flawless Maneuver, alongside robust backup token factories including Horn of Gondor and Thousand Moons Smithy // Barracks of the Thousand.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Akroma's Will
  • 1 Archaeomancer's Map
  • 1 Archetype of Courage
  • 1 Austere Command
  • 1 Benalish Commander
  • 1 Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
  • 1 Boromir, Warden of the Tower
  • 1 Caged Sun
  • 1 Call for Unity
  • 1 Call the Coppercoats
  • 1 Captain of the Watch
  • 1 Catapult Master
  • 1 Cleansing Nova
  • 1 Crusader of Odric
  • 1 Cut a Deal
  • 1 Darien, King of Kjeldor
  • 1 Darksteel Mutation
  • 1 Daru Warchief
  • 1 Elspeth Tirel
  • 1 Elspeth, Storm Slayer
  • 1 Elspeth, Sun's Champion
  • 1 Errand-Rider of Gondor
  • 1 Faramir, Field Commander
  • 1 Felidar Retreat
  • 1 Fell the Mighty
  • 1 Field Marshal
  • 1 Flawless Maneuver
  • 1 Generous Gift
  • 1 Glimmer Lens
  • 1 Goldnight Commander
  • 1 Harmonious Archon
  • 1 Herald's Horn
  • 1 Horn of Gondor
  • 1 Horn of Valhalla // Ysgard's Call
  • 1 Icon of Ancestry
  • 1 Indestructibility
  • 1 Intangible Virtue
  • 1 Invasion of Gobakhan // Lightshield Array
  • 1 Keeper of the Accord
  • 1 Kindred Boon
  • 1 Knight-Captain of Eos
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Martial Coup
  • 1 Mentor of the Meek
  • 1 Mirror Entity
  • 1 Myrel, Shield of Argive
  • 1 Odric, Master Tactician
  • 1 Phyrexian Rebirth
  • 36 Plains
  • 1 Prava of the Steel Legion
  • 1 Promise of Loyalty
  • 1 Radiant Destiny
  • 1 Recruitment Officer
  • 1 Rescue Retriever
  • 1 Resistance Squad
  • 1 Return to Dust
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Staff of the Storyteller
  • 1 Sun Titan
  • 1 Thousand Moons Smithy // Barracks of the Thousand
  • 1 Trouble in Pairs
  • 1 Valiant Veteran
  • 1 Veteran Armorsmith
  • 1 Veteran Swordsmith