Muddle, the Ever-Changing by Dannyk

Format: Commander

Commander: Muddle, the Ever-Changing

Bracket: 3

Deck overview

This is an Izzet tempo-combat deck helmed by Muddle, the Ever-Changing that turns every instant and sorcery into a temporary shape-shift. Cast a cantrip or clone spell, point Muddle at your best nonlegendary body, and attack with myriad copies that hit every opponent at once. The supporting cast is packed with evasive value creatures (Mercurial Spelldancer, Shoreline Looter, Silent Hallcreeper), clone effects, and the premier extra-combat payoff Port Razer. Secondary angles include treasure-fueled card advantage from Professional Face-Breaker and Prosperous Thief, spell-copy triggers from Tzaangor Shaman, and recursive pressure via flashback and jump-start clones. There are no infinite combos; the deck wins by multiplying combat damage across the table until opponents are eliminated. Muddle is the clearest force multiplier but the 99 still contains independent beaters and clone payoffs, so the plan does not fully collapse without the commander.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Aether Channeler
  • 1 Anticausal Vestige
  • 1 Artful Dodge
  • 1 Ashling, Rekindled // Ashling, Rimebound
  • 1 Beyeen Veil // Beyeen Coast
  • 1 Cackling Counterpart
  • 1 Charming Scoundrel
  • 1 Cloak of Feathers
  • 1 Cloud of Faeries
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Curiosity Crafter
  • 1 Defy Gravity
  • 1 Emrakul's Messenger
  • 1 Enter the Enigma
  • 1 Expedite
  • 1 Fading Hope
  • 1 Fated Infatuation
  • 1 Fury
  • 1 Gemcutter Buccaneer
  • 1 Gitaxian Probe
  • 1 Grabby Giant // That's Mine
  • 1 Impolite Entrance
  • 1 Inspired Skypainter // Maestro's Gift
  • 1 Into the Flood Maw
  • 14 Island
  • 1 Jwari Disruption // Jwari Ruins
  • 1 Leap
  • 1 Lindblum, Industrial Regency // Mage Siege
  • 1 Looter il-Kor
  • 1 Marang River Regent // Coil and Catch
  • 1 Mercurial Spelldancer
  • 1 Mirage Mockery
  • 1 Moria Marauder
  • 13 Mountain
  • 1 Muddle, the Ever-Changing
  • 1 Mulldrifter
  • 1 Octopus Form
  • 1 Ogre Battledriver
  • 1 Parapet Thrasher
  • 1 Pinnacle Monk // Mystic Peak
  • 1 Port Razer
  • 1 Possibility Technician
  • 1 Professional Face-Breaker
  • 1 Prosperous Thief
  • 1 Pyrogoyf
  • 1 Quasiduplicate
  • 1 Riverpyre Verge
  • 1 Rose Room Treasurer
  • 1 Run Away Together
  • 1 Sakashima's Will
  • 1 Sanar, Unfinished Genius // Wild Idea
  • 1 Scalding Tarn
  • 1 Seafloor Oracle
  • 1 See Double
  • 1 Shadow Rift
  • 1 Shivan Reef
  • 1 Shore Up
  • 1 Shoreline Looter
  • 1 Silent Hallcreeper
  • 1 Silundi Vision // Silundi Isle
  • 1 Slip Through Space
  • 1 Snapback
  • 1 Spikefield Hazard // Spikefield Cave
  • 1 Starwinder
  • 1 Steam Vents
  • 1 Stern Dismissal
  • 1 Strike It Rich
  • 1 Subterfuge
  • 1 Training Center
  • 1 Trial of Agony
  • 1 Tzaangor Shaman
  • 1 Vesuvan Duplimancy
  • 1 Watcher for Tomorrow
  • 1 Wharf Infiltrator
  • 1 You See a Guard Approach