Isshin by user4847467

Format: Commander

Commander: Isshin, Two Heavens as One

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 50

Deck overview

This deck is a high-velocity Mardu combat aggro list commanded by Isshin, Two Heavens as One. The strategy focuses on establishing Isshin alongside aggressive attack-trigger token producers like Adeline, Resplendent Cathar, Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon, and Hero of Bladehold. By doubling these triggers, the deck creates a massive, rapidly expanding board state. It quickly converts this wide presence into lethal damage through doubled burn and drain effects from cards such as Hellrider, Commissar Severina Raine, and Warleader's Call, or scaling power boosts via Shared Animosity. Support pieces like Reconnaissance and Dolmen Gate allow creatures to attack safely regardless of opposing blockers, while Grand Abolisher and Myrel, Shield of Argive prevent opponents from interacting during your critical turns. The deck features strong protection in Teferi's Protection and Flawless Maneuver, reliable card draw from combat triggers, and the capacity to close games on Turn 6.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
  • 1 Ancient Tomb
  • 1 Anguished Unmaking
  • 1 Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Arid Mesa
  • 1 Aurelia, the Law Above
  • 1 Aurelia, the Warleader
  • 1 Austere Command
  • 1 Battle Angels of Tyr
  • 1 Battlefield Forge
  • 1 Blackcleave Cliffs
  • 1 Blasphemous Act
  • 1 Blood Crypt
  • 1 Bloodstained Mire
  • 1 Boros Charm
  • 1 Boros Signet
  • 1 Breena, the Demagogue
  • 1 Brutal Hordechief
  • 1 Cavern of Souls
  • 1 Caves of Koilos
  • 1 Clifftop Retreat
  • 1 Combat Celebrant
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Commissar Severina Raine
  • 1 Concealed Courtyard
  • 1 Deadly Rollick
  • 1 Deflecting Swat
  • 1 Delina, Wild Mage
  • 1 Demonic Tutor
  • 1 Dolmen Gate
  • 1 Dragonskull Summit
  • 1 Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
  • 1 Esper Sentinel
  • 1 Etali, Primal Storm
  • 1 Fabled Passage
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Fervent Charge
  • 1 Firemane Commando
  • 1 Flawless Maneuver
  • 1 Frontline Medic
  • 1 Generous Gift
  • 1 Godless Shrine
  • 1 Grand Abolisher
  • 1 Hammers of Moradin
  • 1 Hanweir Garrison
  • 1 Hellrider
  • 1 Hero of Bladehold
  • 1 Inspiring Vantage
  • 1 Isolated Chapel
  • 1 Isshin, Two Heavens as One
  • 1 Jeska's Will
  • 1 Karazikar, the Eye Tyrant
  • 1 Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Luxury Suite
  • 1 Mardu Ascendancy
  • 1 Marsh Flats
  • 2 Mountain
  • 1 Myrel, Shield of Argive
  • 1 Nomad Outpost
  • 1 Orzhov Signet
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 2 Plains
  • 1 Professional Face-Breaker
  • 1 Rakdos Signet
  • 1 Reconnaissance
  • 1 Sacred Foundry
  • 1 Savai Triome
  • 1 Seize the Day
  • 1 Shared Animosity
  • 1 Silent Clearing
  • 1 Skullclamp
  • 1 Skyknight Vanguard
  • 1 Smothering Tithe
  • 1 Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spectator Seating
  • 1 Sulfurous Springs
  • 1 Sunbaked Canyon
  • 2 Swamp
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
  • 1 Talisman of Conviction
  • 1 Talisman of Hierarchy
  • 1 Talisman of Indulgence
  • 1 Tectonic Giant
  • 1 Teferi's Protection
  • 1 Thalisse, Reverent Medium
  • 1 Thorough Investigation
  • 1 Vampiric Tutor
  • 1 Vault of Champions
  • 1 Warchief Giant
  • 1 Warleader's Call
  • 1 Wear // Tear
  • 1 Windbrisk Heights
  • 1 Witty Roastmaster