New Untitled Deck by marcodelfim

Format: Commander

Creator: marcodelfim

Commander: Vren, the Relentless

Bracket: 2

DeckCheck Threat Index: 22

Deck overview

This deck is a Dimir control strategy led by Vren, the Relentless, designed to convert asymmetric opposing creature removal into a scaling army of Relentless Rat tokens. The deck plays a reactive, attrition-focused early game by deploying mana rocks, holding up countermagic, and disrupting opposing commanders. Once Vren enters the battlefield, the deck leverages an extensive suite of edict effects and sweepers, such as Sheoldred's Edict, Make an Example, and Swarmyard Massacre, to clear opposing creatures into exile. Each exiled creature triggers Vren at the end step, generating tokens that scale quadratically with rat count. The deck closes games through combat damage, utilizing evasion from Cover of Darkness and Marrow-Gnawer or direct group drain from Valley Rotcaller. While highly effective against creature-reliant strategies, the plan relies on combat damage over multiple turns and depends heavily on its commander to generate win conditions.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Arcane Denial
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Ayara, First of Locthwain
  • 1 Azure Beastbinder
  • 1 Bender's Waterskin
  • 1 Bident of Thassa
  • 1 Black Market Connections
  • 1 Choked Estuary
  • 1 Clearwater Pathway // Murkwater Pathway
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Commander's Sphere
  • 1 Corrupted Conviction
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Countersquall
  • 1 Cover of Darkness
  • 1 Crippling Fear
  • 1 Curse of the Swine
  • 1 Curtains' Call
  • 1 Darkwater Catacombs
  • 1 Deadly Dispute
  • 1 Dictate of Erebos
  • 1 Dimir Signet
  • 1 Disallow
  • 1 Dissolve
  • 1 Drowned Catacomb
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Extract a Confession
  • 1 Feed the Cycle
  • 1 Feed the Swarm
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Flare of Malice
  • 1 Force of Despair
  • 1 Gloomlake Verge
  • 1 Go for the Throat
  • 1 Grave Pact
  • 1 Hellish Rebuke
  • 1 Infernal Grasp
  • 1 Innocent Blood
  • 9 Island
  • 1 Jet Medallion
  • 1 Kindred Discovery
  • 1 Kindred Dominance
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Liliana's Triumph
  • 1 Long River's Pull
  • 1 Lord Skitter, Sewer King
  • 1 Make an Example
  • 1 Marrow-Gnawer
  • 1 Misdirection
  • 1 Morphic Pool
  • 1 Negate
  • 1 Orcrist, Goblin-cleaver
  • 1 Pack Rat
  • 1 Persistent Marshstalker
  • 1 Phyrexian Arena
  • 1 Piper of the Swarm
  • 1 Plaguecrafter
  • 1 Polluted Delta
  • 1 Rapid Hybridization
  • 1 Reflecting Pool
  • 1 Resculpt
  • 1 Rush of Dread
  • 1 Sadistic Shell Game
  • 1 Sheoldred's Edict
  • 1 Shipwreck Marsh
  • 1 Shoreline Looter
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Soul Shatter
  • 1 Stock Up
  • 1 Sunken Hollow
  • 1 Sunken Ruins
  • 9 Swamp
  • 1 Swarmyard
  • 1 Swarmyard Massacre
  • 1 Tainted Isle
  • 1 Talisman of Dominance
  • 1 Thought Vessel
  • 1 Underground River
  • 1 Unwind
  • 1 Valley Rotcaller
  • 1 Vona's Hunger
  • 1 Vraska's Fall
  • 1 Vren, the Relentless
  • 1 Watery Grave