New Untitled Deck by user6016098

Format: Commander

Commander: Celes, Rune Knight

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 41

Deck overview

This deck is a high-synergy Mardu Aristocrats combo list commander-headed by Celes, Rune Knight. The primary strategy focuses on assembling an unbounded persist loop. When a creature with persist dies, it returns to the battlefield with a -1/-1 counter; because it entered from the graveyard, Celes places a +1/+1 counter on all your creatures, negating the persist counter through state-based actions. Pairing this interaction with a free sacrifice outlet such as Viscera Seer or Carrion Feeder and a drain payoff like Blood Artist or Impact Tremors allows the deck to instantly drain the entire table from full life. Supported by efficient 2-mana acceleration, low-cost reanimation, and redundant counter enablers in the 99 like First Day of Class and Thran Vigil, the deck achieves a reliable turn 4 kill with compact execution and strong resilience against single-point disruption.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abrade
  • 1 Agate Instigator
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Ashnod's Altar
  • 1 Bartolomé del Presidio
  • 1 Bastion of Remembrance
  • 1 Battlefield Forge
  • 1 Big Score
  • 1 Blackcleave Cliffs
  • 1 Blood Artist
  • 1 Bloodfell Caves
  • 1 Bloodthrone Vampire
  • 1 Bolt Bend
  • 1 Carrion Feeder
  • 1 Cauldron Haze
  • 1 Caves of Koilos
  • 1 Celes, Rune Knight
  • 1 Clifftop Retreat
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Culling the Weak
  • 1 Dark Fortress
  • 1 Dragonskull Summit
  • 1 Dread Return
  • 1 Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
  • 1 Ephemerate
  • 1 Evolving Wilds
  • 1 Faithless Looting
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 First Day of Class
  • 1 Foreboding Ruins
  • 1 Furycalm Snarl
  • 1 Gev, Scaled Scorch
  • 1 Goblin Bombardment
  • 1 Godless Shrine
  • 1 Grab the Prize
  • 1 Grand Abolisher
  • 1 Grave Researcher // Reanimate
  • 1 Impact Tremors
  • 1 Infernal Grasp
  • 1 Jagged Barrens
  • 1 Lightning Bolt
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Lively Dirge
  • 1 Mayhem Devil
  • 1 Molten Gatekeeper
  • 5 Mountain
  • 1 Murderous Redcap
  • 1 Night's Whisper
  • 1 Not Dead After All
  • 1 Obstinate Gargoyle
  • 1 Persist
  • 5 Plains
  • 1 Priest of Fell Rites
  • 1 Puppeteer Clique
  • 1 Putrid Goblin
  • 1 Rakdos Carnarium
  • 1 Rakdos Signet
  • 1 Reanimate
  • 1 Return the Favor
  • 1 Rhys, the Evermore
  • 1 Sacred Foundry
  • 1 Shattered Sanctum
  • 1 Shineshadow Snarl
  • 1 Sign in Blood
  • 1 Silence
  • 1 Smoldering Marsh
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Stitch Together
  • 1 Sulfurous Springs
  • 5 Swamp
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Tainted Peak
  • 1 Talisman of Conviction
  • 1 Talisman of Hierarchy
  • 1 Talisman of Indulgence
  • 1 Terramorphic Expanse
  • 1 Thran Vigil
  • 1 Thrill of Possibility
  • 1 Umbral Collar Zealot
  • 1 Unearth
  • 1 Vengeful Bloodwitch
  • 1 Victimize
  • 1 Village Rites
  • 1 Viscera Seer
  • 1 Warleader's Call
  • 1 Witty Roastmaster
  • 1 Woe Strider
  • 1 Zulaport Cutthroat