Richard 2 Creatures by AtlasKennedy

Format: Commander

Commander: Ovika, Enigma Goliath

Bracket: 3

Deck overview

This is an Ovika, Enigma Goliath deck built around one engine: casting big noncreature spells to vomit out a swarm of hasty 1/1 Phyrexian Goblin tokens. The deck runs a massive mana-rock package (roughly 30 artifacts) to ramp into Ovika's 7-mana cost and fuel expensive spells, with a heavy convoke subtheme - tap the goblins to cast spells that make more goblins. The primary win is goblin combat, amplified by Shared Animosity, Heraldic Banner, Castle Embereth, Tears of Rage, and Overwhelming Victory. A secondary drain line runs through Molten Gatekeeper, which pings each opponent for every goblin that enters. Big burn spells (Banefire, Explosive Singularity, Volcanic Salvo) offer a non-combat finisher. Card draw is abundant via Rhystic Study, Pyretic Charge, and a dozen one-shot draw spells, but the deck has zero true tutors and no infinite combos - it wins through sheer token volume and value.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 All-Fates Scroll
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Artistic Refusal
  • 1 Assert Authority
  • 1 Banefire
  • 1 Bident of Thassa
  • 1 Castle Embereth
  • 1 Chaos Warp
  • 1 Chief Engineer
  • 1 Coalition Relic
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Commandeer
  • 1 Commander's Sphere
  • 1 Complete the Circuit
  • 1 Coveted Jewel
  • 1 Delightful Discovery
  • 1 Dig Through Time
  • 1 Distant Melody
  • 1 Divergent Transformations
  • 1 Dramatic Reversal
  • 1 Dreamstone Hedron
  • 1 Echocasting Symposium
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Explosive Singularity
  • 1 Ferrous Lake
  • 1 Fire Diamond
  • 1 Focus the Mind
  • 1 Fractured Powerstone
  • 1 Frantic Search
  • 1 Frostboil Snarl
  • 1 Glittering Stockpile
  • 1 Guardian Idol
  • 1 Hedron Archive
  • 1 Heraldic Banner
  • 1 Honored Heirloom
  • 1 Ichor Elixir
  • 9 Island
  • 1 Izzet Boilerworks
  • 1 Izzet Locket
  • 1 Izzet Signet
  • 1 Letter of Acceptance
  • 1 Meeting of Minds
  • 1 Midnight Clock
  • 1 Mind Stone
  • 1 Molten Gatekeeper
  • 7 Mountain
  • 1 Myriad Landscape
  • 1 Network Terminal
  • 1 Overwhelming Victory
  • 1 Ovika, Enigma Goliath
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Perplexing Test
  • 1 Planar Atlas
  • 1 Prismatic Lens
  • 1 Propaganda
  • 1 Pyretic Charge
  • 1 Reality Heist
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Resculpt
  • 1 Rowdy Research
  • 1 Shared Animosity
  • 1 Shatter the Source
  • 1 Silundi Vision // Silundi Isle
  • 1 Sisay's Ring
  • 1 Sky Diamond
  • 1 Solar Transformer
  • 1 Sonic Screwdriver
  • 1 Sphere of the Suns
  • 1 Spire of Industry
  • 1 Star Compass
  • 1 Stoke the Flames
  • 1 Stonespeaker Crystal
  • 1 Sulfur Falls
  • 1 Synchronized Eviction
  • 1 Tears of Rage
  • 1 Thoughtcast
  • 1 Transcendent Message
  • 1 Unstable Harmonics
  • 1 Unwinding Clock
  • 1 Ur-Golem's Eye
  • 1 Uthros, Titanic Godcore
  • 1 Volcanic Salvo
  • 1 Volcanic Vision
  • 1 Wisdom of Ages
  • 1 Worn Powerstone
  • 1 Zimone's Hypothesis