Noctis,H̶e̶i̶r̶ Ninja Apparent(ly) 🥷 by seebogarrick

Format: Commander

Commander: Noctis, Heir Apparent

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 43

Deck overview

This deck is an aggressive Esper synergy deck led by Noctis, Heir Apparent, combining traditional Equipment Voltron with Ninjutsu and combat-entry cheat mechanics. Noctis bypasses hefty equip costs by attaching Equipment for free whenever a creature enters the battlefield during combat—either via Ninjutsu, Sneak abilities, or his own Warp-Strike trigger. Once an unblockable Noctis or evasive Ninja swings with powerhouses like Colossus Hammer, Buster Sword, or Sword of Feast and Famine, the deck creates massive card and damage disparity. Engines like Arna Kennerüd, Skycaptain duplicate attached equipment while Ingenious Infiltrator and Satoru, the Infiltrator keep the hand full. Built-in protection from swords, Hammer of Nazahn, and counterspells ensures aggressive lines connect reliably while closing the game out over consecutive combat turns.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Academy Ruins
  • 1 Adarkar Wastes
  • 1 Aettir and Priwen
  • 1 Ancient Den
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archway of Innovation
  • 1 Arna Kennerüd, Skycaptain
  • 1 Assassin Gauntlet
  • 1 Blade of Selves
  • 1 Buried Ruin
  • 1 Buster Sword
  • 1 Caves of Koilos
  • 1 Cid, Freeflier Pilot
  • 1 Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
  • 1 Colossus Hammer
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Covert Technician
  • 1 Damn
  • 1 Dark Leo & Shredder
  • 1 Donatello, Gadget Master
  • 1 Dowsing Dagger // Lost Vale
  • 1 Duelist's Heritage
  • 1 Elektra, Daughter of the Hand
  • 1 Fallen Shinobi
  • 1 Fell the Profane // Fell Mire
  • 1 Fierce Guardianship
  • 1 Flooded Strand
  • 1 Forge Anew
  • 1 Glasspool Mimic // Glasspool Shore
  • 1 Godless Shrine
  • 1 Hallowed Fountain
  • 1 Halvar, God of Battle // Sword of the Realms
  • 1 Hammer of Nazahn
  • 1 Higure, the Still Wind
  • 1 Hydroelectric Specimen // Hydroelectric Laboratory
  • 1 Ingenious Infiltrator
  • 1 Inventors' Fair
  • 1 Iron Man Armor
  • 1 Island
  • 1 Jin Sakai, Ghost of Tsushima
  • 1 Kaito, Bane of Nightmares
  • 1 Karai, Future of the Foot
  • 1 King T'Challa // Black Panther, Hope Enduring
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Mana Drain
  • 1 Marsh Flats
  • 1 Meticulous Archive
  • 1 Mist-Syndicate Naga
  • 1 Mistblade Shinobi
  • 1 Mjölnir, Storm Hammer
  • 1 Morphic Pool
  • 1 Nashi, Moon Sage's Scion
  • 1 Ninja of the Deep Hours
  • 1 Noctis, Heir Apparent
  • 1 Orochi Soul-Reaver
  • 1 Oroku Saki, Shredder Rising
  • 1 Plains
  • 1 Polluted Delta
  • 1 Prehistoric Pet
  • 1 Prosperous Thief
  • 1 Puresteel Paladin
  • 1 Raffine's Tower
  • 1 Rhystic Study
  • 1 Roaming Throne
  • 1 Robe of the Archmagi
  • 1 Sakashima's Student
  • 1 Satoru, the Infiltrator
  • 1 Sea Gate Restoration // Sea Gate, Reborn
  • 1 Sea of Clouds
  • 1 Seat of the Synod
  • 1 Shark Shredder, Killer Clone
  • 1 Shredder, Shadow Master
  • 1 Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs
  • 1 Smothering Tithe
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spire of Industry
  • 1 Splinter, Hamato Yoshi
  • 1 Splinter, Radical Rat
  • 1 Super Shredder
  • 1 Swamp
  • 1 Sword of Feast and Famine
  • 1 Sword of Fire and Ice
  • 1 Sword of Forge and Frontier
  • 1 Sword of Hearth and Home
  • 1 Talisman of Dominance
  • 1 Talisman of Hierarchy
  • 1 Talisman of Progress
  • 1 The Key to the Vault
  • 1 The Mycosynth Gardens
  • 1 Thousand-Faced Shadow
  • 1 Turncoat Kunoichi
  • 1 Underground River
  • 1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
  • 1 Urza's Saga
  • 1 Vault of Champions
  • 1 Vault of Whispers
  • 1 Wand of Orcus
  • 1 Watery Grave
  • 1 Witch Enchanter // Witch-Blessed Meadow
  • 1 Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow