Musashi's Mosh Pit [Primer|Tags] by Crow_Umbra

Format: Commander

Commander: Isshin, Two Heavens as One

Bracket: 3

Deck overview

This Mardu Isshin deck is an aggressive token-and-combat engine built around doubling every 'whenever you attack' trigger. The primary plan is to land Isshin on turn three, deploy cheap attackers with attack triggers, and snowball into a wide army of Warriors, Goblins, and Humans. Winota, Joiner of Forces acts as a hidden commander, turning non-Human tokens into free Humans. Secondary paths include drain-and-gain from Commissar Severina Raine and Mishra, goad politics, treasure-based card advantage, and a Karlach extra-combat finish. Isshin is the force multiplier: without him the individual engines still exist but the deck loses its double-speed payoff. Protection like Akroma's Will and Teferi's Protection keeps the board alive through a wipe.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
  • 1 Ainok Strike Leader
  • 1 Akroma's Will
  • 1 Anguished Unmaking
  • 1 Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Arid Mesa
  • 1 Aurelia, the Law Above
  • 1 Authority of the Consuls
  • 1 Battle Angels of Tyr
  • 1 Battlefield Forge
  • 1 Belladonna Took
  • 1 Bleachbone Verge
  • 1 Blightstep Pathway // Searstep Pathway
  • 1 Blood Crypt
  • 1 Braids, Arisen Nightmare
  • 1 Breena, the Demagogue
  • 1 Caves of Koilos
  • 1 Charismatic Conqueror
  • 1 Clever Concealment
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Commissar Severina Raine
  • 1 Deflecting Swat
  • 1 Delney, Streetwise Lookout
  • 1 Demonic Tutor
  • 1 Dolmen Gate
  • 1 Excava, the Risen Past
  • 1 Farewell
  • 1 Final Showdown
  • 1 Flowering of the White Tree
  • 1 General Kreat, the Boltbringer
  • 1 Generous Plunderer
  • 1 Godless Shrine
  • 1 Goldlust Triad
  • 1 Goldspan Dragon
  • 1 Grasp of Fate
  • 1 Haunted Ridge
  • 1 Impact Tremors
  • 1 Iroas, God of Victory
  • 1 Isshin, Two Heavens as One
  • 1 Karazikar, the Eye Tyrant
  • 1 Karlach, Fury of Avernus
  • 1 Land Tax
  • 1 Legion Loyalist
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Luxury Suite
  • 1 MacCready, Lamplight Mayor
  • 1 Marsh Flats
  • 1 Minas Tirith
  • 1 Mishra, Claimed by Gix
  • 1 Mondrak, Glory Dominus
  • 3 Mountain
  • 1 Myrel, Shield of Argive
  • 1 Needleverge Pathway // Pillarverge Pathway
  • 1 Otharri, Suns' Glory
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 4 Plains
  • 1 Plaza of Heroes
  • 1 Plumb the Forbidden
  • 1 Professional Face-Breaker
  • 1 Rakdos Charm
  • 1 Reconnaissance
  • 1 Reflecting Pool
  • 1 Rev, Tithe Extractor
  • 1 Rising of the Day
  • 1 Sacred Foundry
  • 1 Savai Triome
  • 1 Shattered Sanctum
  • 1 Shizo, Death's Storehouse
  • 1 Silent Clearing
  • 1 Skullclamp
  • 1 Skyhunter Strike Force
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spectator Seating
  • 1 Strip Mine
  • 1 Sulfurous Springs
  • 1 Sunbillow Verge
  • 1 Sundown Pass
  • 2 Swamp
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Talisman of Conviction
  • 1 Talisman of Hierarchy
  • 1 Taunt from the Rampart
  • 1 Teferi's Protection
  • 1 The Arkenstone // Seek the Heart
  • 1 Tibalt's Trickery
  • 1 Vault of Champions
  • 1 Vault of the Archangel
  • 1 Voice of Victory
  • 1 Warleader's Call
  • 1 Will of the Mardu
  • 1 Windcrag Siege
  • 1 Winota, Joiner of Forces
  • 1 Zurgo Stormrender