azula by user1299113

Format: Commander

Commander: Fire Lord Azula

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 53

Deck overview

This Grixis Spellslinger deck commands explosive spell copying and burn velocity led by Fire Lord Azula. The strategy focuses on accelerating through early mana rocks and cost reducers to deploy Azula by Turn 3 or 4. Once attacking, Azula generates two red firebending mana each combat and copies every spell cast while she attacks. The deck exploits this combat-casting window by chaining doubled rituals like Seething Song and Dark Ritual into doubled draw spells such as Big Score and Unexpected Windfall, creating massive mana and card advantage. This engine fuels multiple lethal paths: pinging opponents down with magecraft triggers from Guttersnipe, Ral, Storm Conduit, and Caldera Pyremaw, casting a lethal doubled Comet Storm, storming through the graveyard with Underworld Breach, or locking an infinite mana and storm loop with Isochron Scepter and Dramatic Reversal. Robust low-cost counterspells and equipment protect the engine while board wipes keep aggressive tables in check.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Aetherize
  • 1 Agna Qel'a
  • 1 An Offer You Can't Refuse
  • 1 Arcane Denial
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archmage Emeritus
  • 1 Big Score
  • 1 Blasphemous Act
  • 1 Bolas's Citadel
  • 1 Brainstorm
  • 1 Caldera Pyremaw
  • 1 Cascade Bluffs
  • 1 Chaos Warp
  • 1 Choked Estuary
  • 1 Comet Storm
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Cori Mountain Monastery
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Dark Ritual
  • 1 Darkwater Catacombs
  • 1 Desperate Ritual
  • 1 Diabolic Tutor
  • 1 Dragonskull Summit
  • 1 Dramatic Reversal
  • 1 Drowned Catacomb
  • 1 Dualcaster Mage
  • 1 Electro, Assaulting Battery
  • 1 Expressive Iteration
  • 1 Faithless Looting
  • 1 Feed the Swarm
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Fevered Visions
  • 1 Fire Lord Azula
  • 1 Fire Nation Palace
  • 1 Focus the Mind
  • 1 Frantic Search
  • 1 Gifts Ungiven
  • 1 Goblin Electromancer
  • 1 Guttersnipe
  • 1 High Fae Trickster
  • 7 Island
  • 1 Isochron Scepter
  • 1 Laughing Mad
  • 1 Leyline of Anticipation
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Mana Geyser
  • 5 Mountain
  • 1 Mystic Sanctuary
  • 1 Narset's Reversal
  • 1 Negate
  • 1 Opt
  • 1 Ponder
  • 1 Pongify
  • 1 Preordain
  • 1 Propaganda
  • 1 Pull from Tomorrow
  • 1 Ral, Storm Conduit
  • 1 Rapid Hybridization
  • 1 Read the Bones
  • 1 Reality Shift
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Seething Landscape
  • 1 Seething Song
  • 1 Seize the Spoils
  • 1 Shadowblood Ridge
  • 1 Shivan Reef
  • 1 Snap
  • 1 Snuff Out
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spell Pierce
  • 1 Storm-Kiln Artist
  • 1 Stormcatch Mentor
  • 1 Sulfur Falls
  • 5 Swamp
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Tainted Isle
  • 1 Talisman of Creativity
  • 1 Talisman of Dominance
  • 1 Talisman of Indulgence
  • 1 Think Twice
  • 1 Thousand-Year Storm
  • 1 Thrill of Possibility
  • 1 Toxic Deluge
  • 1 Underworld Breach
  • 1 Unexpected Windfall
  • 1 Veyran, Voice of Duality