Marching Soldiers by user1176922

Format: Commander

Creator: user1176922

Commander: Myrel, Shield of Argive

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 29

Deck overview

This mono-white aggressive tribal deck is commanded by Myrel, Shield of Argive, combining relentless combat scaling with one-sided turn silence. Built around Soldier typal synergies, the deck deploys early utility creatures before casting Myrel on Turn 4. Myrel's static Grand Abolisher ability shuts off opposing spells and nonland abilities entirely during your turn, allowing you to attack, trigger token doubling, and resolve combat buffs with complete immunity to instant-speed disruption. The deck escalates token counts exponentially using support pieces such as Cathars' Crusade, Mondrak, Glory Dominus, and Horn of Gondor, transitioning into an overwhelming combat finish backed by Akroma's Will or Odric, Master Tactician. To safeguard its board against sorcery-speed removal during opponent turns, the deck runs efficient protection like Flawless Maneuver, Teferi's Protection, and Boromir, Warden of the Tower. While vulnerable to mass exile sweepers and heavy noncreature combo strategies, it presents a cohesive, protected combat clock.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Akroma's Will
  • 1 Anointed Procession
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archetype of Courage
  • 1 Baird, Steward of Argive
  • 1 Ballyrush Banneret
  • 1 Bastion Protector
  • 1 Boromir, Warden of the Tower
  • 1 Brimaz, King of Oreskos
  • 1 Call the Coppercoats
  • 1 Captain of the Watch
  • 1 Catapult Master
  • 1 Cathar Commando
  • 1 Cathars' Crusade
  • 1 Cavern of Souls
  • 1 Cosmogrand Zenith
  • 1 Darien, King of Kjeldor
  • 1 Daru Warchief
  • 1 Deploy to the Front
  • 1 Elspeth, Storm Slayer
  • 1 Elspeth, Sun's Champion
  • 1 Emeria, the Sky Ruin
  • 1 Esper Sentinel
  • 1 Farewell
  • 1 Field Marshal
  • 1 Finale of Glory
  • 1 Firemane Commando
  • 1 Flare of Fortitude
  • 1 Flawless Maneuver
  • 1 Flowering of the White Tree
  • 1 Generous Gift
  • 1 Goldnight Commander
  • 1 Haliya, Guided by Light
  • 1 Halo Fountain
  • 1 Herald's Horn
  • 1 Horn of Gondor
  • 1 Horn of Valhalla // Ysgard's Call
  • 1 Intangible Virtue
  • 1 Keeper of the Accord
  • 1 Knight-Captain of Eos
  • 1 Land Tax
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Martial Coup
  • 1 Mentor of the Meek
  • 1 Minas Tirith
  • 1 Mondrak, Glory Dominus
  • 1 Myrel, Shield of Argive
  • 1 Myriad Landscape
  • 1 Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
  • 1 Odric, Master Tactician
  • 1 Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation // Temple of Civilization
  • 1 Patchwork Banner
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Pearl Medallion
  • 20 Plains
  • 1 Prava of the Steel Legion
  • 1 Preeminent Captain
  • 1 Reconnaissance
  • 1 Recruiter of the Guard
  • 1 Renewed Solidarity
  • 1 Rescue Retriever
  • 1 Resolute Reinforcements
  • 1 Reverent Hoplite
  • 1 Roaming Throne
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Siege Veteran
  • 1 Skullclamp
  • 1 Smothering Tithe
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Teferi's Protection
  • 1 Thalia, Heretic Cathar
  • 1 Three Tree City
  • 1 Tocasia's Welcome
  • 1 Unbreakable Formation
  • 1 Valiant Veteran
  • 1 Vanquisher's Banner
  • 1 War Room
  • 1 Windbrisk Heights