New Untitled Deck by Bguy4427

Format: Commander

Commander: Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 63

Deck overview

This deck is an Orzhov lifegain combo-control strategy designed to control the pace of the game through asymmetric tax pieces before executing a lethal infinite drain combo. The primary game plan pairs an effect that gains life whenever an opponent loses life, such as Exquisite Blood or Bloodthirsty Conqueror, with an effect that drains opponents whenever life is gained, such as Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose, Sanguine Bond, or Marauding Blight-Priest. Supported by efficient tutors and low-cost ramp, the deck regularly establishes its combo on Turn 5. Meanwhile, disruptive permanents like Drannith Magistrate, Blind Obedience, and Opposition Agent buy crucial time by suppressing commander casts, fast artifact mana, and library searches. With Grand Abolisher and Silence providing flawless turn protection, the deck reliably shields its win attempts from opposing disruption and seals a decisive same-turn victory.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Aetherflux Reservoir
  • 1 Ajani Resolute
  • 1 Akroma's Will
  • 1 Approach of the Second Sun
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archangel of Thune
  • 1 Archivist of Oghma
  • 1 Authority of the Consuls
  • 1 Beacon of Immortality
  • 1 Bleachbone Verge
  • 1 Blightbeetle
  • 1 Blind Obedience
  • 1 Blood Artist
  • 1 Bloodletter of Aclazotz
  • 1 Bloodthirsty Conqueror
  • 1 Bolas's Citadel
  • 1 Charismatic Conqueror
  • 1 Children of Korlis
  • 1 Clever Concealment
  • 1 Crypt Ghast
  • 1 Culling the Weak
  • 1 Damn
  • 1 Damnation
  • 1 Dark Ritual
  • 1 Deadly Rollick
  • 1 Demonic Tutor
  • 1 Doctor Doom, Unrivaled
  • 1 Drannith Magistrate
  • 1 Enduring Tenacity
  • 1 Enlightened Confidant
  • 1 Enlightened Tutor
  • 1 Erode
  • 1 Exquisite Blood
  • 1 Exsanguinate
  • 1 Farewell
  • 1 Felidar Sovereign
  • 1 Fisk Tower
  • 1 Foot Headquarters
  • 1 Forlorn Flats
  • 1 Ghostly Prison
  • 1 Gleaming Splendor
  • 1 Godless Shrine
  • 1 Grand Abolisher
  • 1 Gray Merchant of Asphodel
  • 1 Heliod, Sun-Crowned
  • 1 Imp's Mischief
  • 1 Inkshield
  • 1 Kambal, Consul of Allocation
  • 1 Knight of Dusk's Shadow
  • 1 Land Tax
  • 1 Liliana the Faultless
  • 1 Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
  • 1 Lotus Petal
  • 1 Marauding Blight-Priest
  • 1 Martyr of Sands
  • 1 Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel
  • 1 Ocelot Pride
  • 1 Opposition Agent
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 9 Plains
  • 1 Reanimate
  • 1 Rebuff the Wicked
  • 1 Rhox Faithmender
  • 1 Sanguine Bond
  • 1 Scoured Barrens
  • 1 Serra Ascendant
  • 1 Shattered Sanctum
  • 1 Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
  • 1 Silence
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Solemnity
  • 1 Soul Warden
  • 1 Soul's Attendant
  • 1 South Wind Avatar
  • 1 Suture Priest
  • 8 Swamp
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Tataru Taru
  • 1 Teferi's Protection
  • 1 The Queen of Dale
  • 1 Toxic Deluge
  • 1 Union of the Third Path
  • 1 Vampiric Tutor
  • 1 Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
  • 1 Voice of Victory