Copy of - hope at home by tnt.wargaming

Format: Commander

Commander: Hope Estheim

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 37

Deck overview

This deck is an Azorius lifegain and mill strategy helmed by Hope Estheim. The primary game plan revolves around assembling low-cost lifegain creatures like Soul Warden and Guide of Souls alongside repeatable token producers such as Horn of Gondor and Ocelot Pride. Each entering creature triggers continuous life gain, which Hope Estheim translates into symmetric mill for all opponents at your end step. The deck accelerates this clock using lifegain multipliers like Rhox Faithmender and The Wind Crystal, or explosive burst spells like Beacon of Immortality to mill 40 to 80 cards in a single rotation. Robust defensive countermagic, including Fierce Guardianship, Force of Will, and Flare of Fortitude, protects key setup windows against disruption. While vulnerable to graveyard-reshuffle replacement effects and sweepers, the deck leverages high engine redundancy, card flow from Rhystic Study, and alternate mill lines with Bruvac the Grandiloquent to consistently drain opposing libraries.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Adagia, Windswept Bastion
  • 1 Adarkar Wastes
  • 1 Ajani Resolute
  • 1 Alhammarret's Archive
  • 1 An Offer You Can't Refuse
  • 1 Another Round
  • 1 Authority of the Consuls
  • 1 Azorius Chancery
  • 1 Azorius Signet
  • 1 Beacon of Immortality
  • 1 Brago, King Eternal
  • 1 Bruvac the Grandiloquent
  • 1 Call the Coppercoats
  • 1 Castle Ardenvale
  • 1 Cleric Class
  • 1 Cloudshift
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Congregate
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Dawn's Truce
  • 1 Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
  • 1 Delney, Streetwise Lookout
  • 1 Deserted Beach
  • 1 Dovin's Veto
  • 1 Echoing Deeps
  • 1 Ephemerate
  • 1 Esper Sentinel
  • 1 Essence Flux
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Felidar Guardian
  • 1 Fierce Guardianship
  • 1 Flare of Fortitude
  • 1 Flooded Strand
  • 1 Floodfarm Verge
  • 1 Force of Will
  • 1 Germinate Recruits
  • 1 Glacial Fortress
  • 1 Grand Abolisher
  • 1 Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
  • 1 Grand Crescendo
  • 1 Guide of Souls
  • 1 Haliya, Guided by Light
  • 1 Hallowed Fountain
  • 1 Hallowed Respite
  • 1 Heliod's Intervention
  • 1 Hidden Grotto
  • 1 Hope Estheim
  • 1 Horn of Gondor
  • 1 Impassioned Orator
  • 1 Ironwill Forger
  • 1 Irrigated Farmland
  • 3 Island
  • 1 Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital // Overture
  • 1 Knight of Dawn's Light
  • 1 Lifecreed Duo
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Liliana the Faultless
  • 1 Lunarch Veteran // Luminous Phantom
  • 1 Lupinflower Village
  • 1 Maddening Cacophony
  • 1 Mana Sculpt
  • 1 Meticulous Archive
  • 1 Mondrak, Glory Dominus
  • 1 Moonlit Meditation
  • 1 Mystic Gate
  • 1 Mystic Sanctuary
  • 1 Nimbus Maze
  • 1 Ocelot Pride
  • 1 Otawara, Soaring City
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Pearl Medallion
  • 5 Plains
  • 1 Plaza of Heroes
  • 1 Port Town
  • 1 Prairie Stream
  • 1 Rhox Faithmender
  • 1 Rhystic Study
  • 1 Scout for Survivors
  • 1 Sea of Clouds
  • 1 Skycloud Expanse
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Soul Warden
  • 1 Soul's Attendant
  • 1 Space-Time Anomaly
  • 1 Speakeasy Server
  • 1 Splash Portal
  • 1 Starfield Shepherd
  • 1 Starfield Vocalist
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 The Gaffer
  • 1 The Wind Crystal
  • 1 Tundra
  • 1 Will, Scion of Peace
  • 1 Y'shtola Rhul