Too many germs you would think it was covid by user4310642

Format: Commander

Commander: Ekthi, Contaminator Priest

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 31

Deck overview

This mono-white deck focuses on Equipment aggro powered by Ekthi, Contaminator Priest. Ekthi provides an anthem for Phyrexians and gives every Equipment living weapon. When an Equipment enters the battlefield, it creates a 0/0 Phyrexian Germ token, receives a +1/+1 lord buff from Ekthi to survive, and attaches immediately. This bypasses traditional equip costs and creates an instant army of buffed creatures. Draw engines like Puresteel Paladin, Sram, Senior Edificer, and Caretaker's Talent keep hands full, while cost reducers accelerate deployment. High-impact Equipment such as Colossus Hammer, Nettlecyst, and Kaldra Compleat turn cheap casts into massive threats on curve. The deck protects its board using premier defensive spells like Teferi's Protection and Flawless Maneuver. It closes out games on turns 6 to 8 through overwhelming combat damage or a decisive Akroma's Will alpha strike.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Adaptive Omnitool
  • 1 Akroma's Will
  • 1 Andúril, Narsil Reforged
  • 1 Argentum Armor
  • 1 Batterskull
  • 1 Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
  • 1 Blackblade Reforged
  • 1 Bloodforged Battle-Axe
  • 1 Brotherhood Regalia
  • 1 Buried Ruin
  • 1 Buster Sword
  • 1 Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
  • 1 Caretaker's Talent
  • 1 Cid, Freeflier Pilot
  • 1 Colossus Hammer
  • 1 Commander's Plate
  • 1 Danitha Capashen, Paragon
  • 1 Dawn's Truce
  • 1 Ekthi, Contaminator Priest
  • 1 Elesh Norn // The Argent Etchings
  • 1 Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
  • 1 Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
  • 1 Enduring Innocence
  • 1 Excalibur, Sword of Eden
  • 1 Flawless Maneuver
  • 1 Fomori Vault
  • 1 Forge Anew
  • 1 Foundry Inspector
  • 1 Genji Glove
  • 1 Hour of Reckoning
  • 1 Hulkbuster Armor
  • 1 Inspiring Leader
  • 1 Inventors' Fair
  • 1 Ishgard, the Holy See // Faith & Grief
  • 1 Kaldra Compleat
  • 1 Kíli the Resourceful
  • 1 Land Tax
  • 1 Leonin Abunas
  • 1 Long-Lost Lances
  • 1 Loxodon Warhammer
  • 1 Mishra's Workshop
  • 1 Mondrak, Glory Dominus
  • 1 Nazgûl Battle-Mace
  • 1 Nettlecyst
  • 1 Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
  • 1 Orcrist, Goblin-cleaver
  • 1 Paradise Mantle
  • 1 Patchwork Banner
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Pearl Medallion
  • 1 Phyrexian Awakening
  • 20 Plains
  • 1 Puresteel Paladin
  • 1 Rebuff the Wicked
  • 1 Reprieve
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Secret Tunnel
  • 1 Sejiri Shelter // Sejiri Glacier
  • 1 Sram, Senior Edificer
  • 1 Starnheim Courser
  • 1 Stoneforge Masterwork
  • 1 Stoneforge Mystic
  • 1 Stroke of Midnight
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Sword of Feast and Famine
  • 1 Sword of Fire and Ice
  • 1 Sword of Forge and Frontier
  • 1 Sword of Vengeance
  • 1 Sword of War and Peace
  • 1 Sword of the Animist
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Swordsman's Steel
  • 1 Teferi's Protection
  • 1 The Mycosynth Gardens
  • 1 Three Tree City
  • 1 Ultima Weapon
  • 1 Vibranium Strike Gauntlets
  • 1 Voyager Quickwelder
  • 1 Vulpine Harvester
  • 1 Windbrisk Heights
  • 1 Wrecking Ball Arm