Sephiroth by user2123606

Format: Commander

Commander: Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER // Sephiroth, One-Winged Angel

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 46

Deck overview

This deck is a mono-black Aristocrats combo-control engine commanded by Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER. The primary strategy focuses on deploying low-cost sacrifice outlets and recurring creature fodder to generate continuous card draw and life drain. The deck can win abruptly on Turn 5 through an infinite life-drain loop utilizing Phyrexian Altar, Forsaken Miner, and Sephiroth's crime-triggering drain ability, or via the classic Exquisite Blood and Sanguine Bond combination. In longer games, it exerts heavy board control through asymmetric sacrifice effects like Dictate of Erebos, Tergrid, God of Fright, and Braids, Cabal Minion, while transforming Sephiroth into Sephiroth, One-Winged Angel to lock in a permanent Super Nova drain emblem. High redundancy among drain creatures and sacrifice outlets ensures strong resilience against targeted removal, though the deck remains vulnerable to dedicated graveyard hate and artifact removal.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Aettir and Priwen
  • 1 Archenemy's Charm
  • 1 Ardyn, the Usurper
  • 1 Army of the Damned
  • 1 Ashnod's Altar
  • 1 Barad-dûr
  • 1 Black Market
  • 1 Blasphemous Edict
  • 1 Blood Artist
  • 1 Bojuka Bog
  • 1 Bontu's Monument
  • 1 Braids, Cabal Minion
  • 1 Court of Locthwain
  • 1 Cover of Darkness
  • 1 Crypt Ghast
  • 1 Culling the Weak
  • 1 Dark Confidant
  • 1 Dark Ritual
  • 1 Deadly Dispute
  • 1 Demonic Counsel
  • 1 Diabolic Tutor
  • 1 Dictate of Erebos
  • 1 Emeritus of Woe // Demonic Tutor
  • 1 Exquisite Blood
  • 1 Exsanguinate
  • 1 Field of the Dead
  • 1 Flare of Malice
  • 1 Forsaken Miner
  • 1 From Under the Floorboards
  • 1 Grave Titan
  • 1 Grim Tutor
  • 1 Jet Medallion
  • 1 K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
  • 1 Maskwood Nexus
  • 1 Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
  • 1 Mirkwood Bats
  • 1 Mirrex
  • 1 Mornsong Aria
  • 1 Mortuary Mire
  • 1 Necrosynthesis
  • 1 Nine-Lives Familiar
  • 1 Ob Nixilis, Unshackled
  • 1 Opposition Agent
  • 1 Phyresis
  • 1 Phyrexian Altar
  • 1 Phyrexian Arena
  • 1 Phyrexian Tower
  • 1 Polluted Bonds
  • 1 Reno and Rude
  • 1 Revel in Riches
  • 1 Sanguine Bond
  • 1 Saw in Half
  • 1 Season of Loss
  • 1 Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER // Sephiroth, One-Winged Angel
  • 1 Sheoldred's Edict
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Songs of the Damned
  • 1 Spymaster's Vault
  • 1 Staff of Compleation
  • 1 Starscape Cleric
  • 21 Swamp
  • 1 Syr Konrad, the Grim
  • 1 Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
  • 1 Tarrian's Soulcleaver
  • 1 Tergrid, God of Fright // Tergrid's Lantern
  • 1 Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
  • 1 The Masamune
  • 1 The One Ring
  • 1 Vengeful Bloodwitch
  • 1 Vincent Valentine // Galian Beast
  • 1 Viscera Seer
  • 1 Vona's Hunger
  • 1 War Room
  • 1 Warren Soultrader
  • 1 Wasteland
  • 1 Wastes
  • 1 Westvale Abbey // Ormendahl, Profane Prince
  • 1 Yahenni, Undying Partisan
  • 1 Zodiark, Umbral God
  • 1 Zulaport Cutthroat