Braids Arisen Nightmare budget by Mr.TnRB

Format: Commander

Commander: Braids, Arisen Nightmare

Bracket: 4

Deck overview

This mono-black Commander deck is an attrition-based aristocrats build centered on Braids, Arisen Nightmare. The primary plan is to generate a steady supply of cheap tokens and artifacts, sacrifice them to Braids at end step, and force each opponent to lose 2 life or sacrifice a permanent while drawing cards. Every death feeds a constellation of pings such as Zulaport Cutthroat, Bastion of Remembrance, and Mirkwood Bats. The commander acts as a reusable sacrifice outlet and card-draw engine; there is no hidden commander or double-faced card. Secondary paths use Gray Merchant of Asphodel's devotion burst plus reanimation, and Syr Konrad as a global death-trigger. The deck wins by draining the table, not by combat.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abyssal Harvester
  • 1 Accursed Marauder
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Ayara, First of Locthwain
  • 1 Barren Moor
  • 1 Bastion of Remembrance
  • 1 Bitter Triumph
  • 1 Blood Artist
  • 1 Bloodsoaked Champion
  • 1 Bojuka Bog
  • 1 Braids, Arisen Nightmare
  • 1 Castle Locthwain
  • 1 Charcoal Diamond
  • 1 Culling the Weak
  • 1 Cult Conscript
  • 1 Dark Ritual
  • 1 Decree of Pain
  • 1 Defile
  • 1 Dread Return
  • 1 Dreadhorde Invasion
  • 1 Falkenrath Noble
  • 1 Feed the Swarm
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Gisa, the Hellraiser
  • 1 Gixian Puppeteer
  • 1 Go for the Throat
  • 1 Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
  • 1 Gravecrawler
  • 1 Gray Merchant of Asphodel
  • 1 Grim Haruspex
  • 1 Hero's Downfall
  • 1 Ichor Wellspring
  • 1 Infernal Grasp
  • 1 Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
  • 1 Jet Medallion
  • 1 Leaden Myr
  • 1 Liliana of the Veil
  • 1 Marionette Apprentice
  • 1 Midnight Reaper
  • 1 Mind Stone
  • 1 Mirkwood Bats
  • 1 Morbid Opportunist
  • 1 Mutilate
  • 1 Mycosynth Wellspring
  • 1 Myriad Landscape
  • 1 Nether Traitor
  • 1 Night's Whisper
  • 1 Omen of the Dead
  • 1 Ophiomancer
  • 1 Oppression
  • 1 Painful Quandary
  • 1 Persistent Specimen
  • 1 Phyrexian Arena
  • 1 Phyrexian Reclamation
  • 1 Prized Statue
  • 1 Read the Bones
  • 1 Reassembling Skeleton
  • 1 Sign in Blood
  • 1 Snuff Out
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Solemn Simulacrum
  • 33 Swamp
  • 1 Syr Konrad, the Grim
  • 1 Thought Vessel
  • 1 Unearth
  • 1 Village Rites
  • 1 Witch's Cottage
  • 1 Zulaport Cutthroat