Atraxa by user8849627

Format: Commander

Commander: Atraxa, Praetors' Voice

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 27

Deck overview

This Atraxa, Praetors' Voice deck is a midrange proliferate strategy that blends +1/+1 counter scaling with toxic and infect mechanics to execute a lethal poison clock. The primary game plan deploys low-curve toxic and counter enablers such as Skrelv, Defector Mite and Bloated Contaminator, followed by casting Atraxa on Turn 4 to reliably proliferate every end step. Mid-game turns compound this advantage through continuous proliferation engines like Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus and Inexorable Tide, advancing poison counters across all three opponents simultaneously while building massive defensive blockers. The deck features versatile interaction, including premier exile removal and high-impact sweepers like Farewell, backed by powerful late-game Phyrexian Praetors. Its main constraints stem from a greedy 29-land mana base with numerous taplands and a total absence of tutors, which forces the deck to rely on natural draws for its key protection pieces, ramp fixing, and top-end closers.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Arcane Denial
  • 1 Armored Scrapgorger
  • 1 Assassin's Trophy
  • 1 Atraxa, Grand Unifier
  • 1 Atraxa, Praetors' Voice
  • 1 Azorius Signet
  • 1 Baseball Bat
  • 1 Blighted Agent
  • 1 Blightsteel Colossus
  • 1 Bloated Contaminator
  • 1 Bloatfly Swarm
  • 1 Blossoming Sands
  • 1 Branching Evolution
  • 1 Brokers Ascendancy
  • 1 Cankerbloom
  • 1 Canopy Vista
  • 1 Chromatic Lantern
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Commander's Sphere
  • 1 Corpsejack Menace
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Dismal Backwater
  • 1 Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
  • 1 Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
  • 1 Evolution Witness
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Ezuri, Stalker of Spheres
  • 1 Farewell
  • 1 Felidar Retreat
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Fertilid
  • 1 Flux Channeler
  • 2 Forest
  • 1 Forgotten Ancient
  • 1 Gavony Township
  • 1 Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
  • 1 Glacial Fortress
  • 1 Golgari Signet
  • 1 Growing Rites of Itlimoc // Itlimoc, Cradle of the Sun
  • 1 Hardened Scales
  • 1 Heroic Intervention
  • 1 Hinterland Harbor
  • 1 Inexorable Tide
  • 1 Inspiring Call
  • 1 Invasion of Zendikar // Awakened Skyclave
  • 3 Island
  • 1 Isolated Chapel
  • 1 Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
  • 1 Kami of Whispered Hopes
  • 1 Karn's Bastion
  • 1 Kodama's Reach
  • 1 Merciless Eviction
  • 1 Mindsplice Apparatus
  • 1 Mirari's Wake
  • 1 Mortify
  • 1 Myriad Landscape
  • 1 Opal Palace
  • 1 Painful Truths
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Phyrexian Awakening
  • 1 Phyrexian Metamorph
  • 1 Phyrexian Vindicator
  • 3 Plains
  • 1 Prairie Stream
  • 1 Rampant Growth
  • 1 Return to Nature
  • 1 Roalesk, Apex Hybrid
  • 1 Simic Ascendancy
  • 1 Simic Signet
  • 1 Skithiryx, the Blight Dragon
  • 1 Skrelv, Defector Mite
  • 1 Skullclamp
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Sunken Hollow
  • 1 Swamp
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus
  • 1 Temple of Malady
  • 1 Temple of Mystery
  • 1 Temple of Plenty
  • 1 Temple of Silence
  • 1 Tezzeret's Gambit
  • 1 Thriving Moor
  • 1 Thrummingbird
  • 1 Together Forever
  • 1 Tranquil Cove
  • 1 Tyrranax Rex
  • 1 Venerated Rotpriest
  • 1 Venser, Corpse Puppet
  • 1 Vishgraz, the Doomhive
  • 1 Winding Constrictor
  • 1 Woodland Cemetery