kilo by Nosnorbob

Format: Commander

Commander: Kilo, Apogee Mind

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 40

Deck overview

This Jeskai Superfriends deck is led by Kilo, Apogee Mind, leveraging Kilo's haste and tap-triggered proliferation to rapidly accelerate loyalty counters on planeswalkers and Jace tokens generated by the 'Way of...' enchantment cycle. The early turns establish mana rocks and deploy Empower Jace enchantments that create high-loyalty Jace tokens capable of continuous card draw and filtering. Mid-game turns fortify the board using asymmetric creature suppression such as Out of Time with proliferating time counters, Tomik, Orzhov Lawmage, and combat debuffs. The primary win condition centers on reaching 25 collective loyalty counters among Jaces to activate Jace, Reality Sculptor's ultimate ability on Turn 6, exiling all but the bottom card of each opponent's library and eliminating the table on Turn 7. Strong functional redundancy across 15 Empower Jace cards gives the engine dependable consistency despite the absence of traditional tutors.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Adarkar Wastes
  • 1 Ajani Steadfast
  • 1 Ancient Den
  • 1 Angelic Intervention
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Battlefield Forge
  • 1 Cascade Bluffs
  • 1 Chandra, Flameshaper
  • 1 Clifftop Retreat
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Commodore Guff
  • 1 Countersculpt
  • 1 Darksteel Reactor
  • 1 Deepglow Skate
  • 1 Elite Interceptor // Rejoinder
  • 1 Elspeth, Sun's Champion
  • 1 Everflowing Chalice
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Flash Thompson, Spider-Fan
  • 1 Flux Channeler
  • 1 Freed from the Real
  • 1 Gideon Jura
  • 1 Glacial Fortress
  • 1 Great Furnace
  • 1 Ichormoon Gauntlet
  • 1 Insight Engine
  • 7 Island
  • 1 Jace Beleren
  • 1 Jace's Machinations
  • 1 Jace, Architect of Thought
  • 1 Jace, Mirror Mage
  • 1 Jace, Reality Sculptor
  • 1 Jaya's Phoenix
  • 1 Karn's Bastion
  • 1 Kilo, Apogee Mind
  • 1 Leori, Sparktouched Hunter
  • 1 Mindseeker Oculus
  • 7 Mountain
  • 1 Narset of the Ancient Way
  • 1 No Admittance
  • 1 Out of Time
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Patrolling Peacemaker
  • 7 Plains
  • 1 Plan for All Outcomes
  • 1 Procrastinate
  • 1 Protege's Awakening
  • 1 Quake, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D.
  • 1 Repurposed Enforcer
  • 1 Resourceful Defense
  • 1 Ripples of Potential
  • 1 Rugged Prairie
  • 1 Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
  • 1 Seat of the Synod
  • 1 Shivan Reef
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Sterling Keykeeper
  • 1 Sulfur Falls
  • 1 Sunstar Chaplain
  • 1 Surge Conductor
  • 1 Swan Song
  • 1 Sword of the Paruns
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Talisman of Conviction
  • 1 Talisman of Creativity
  • 1 Talisman of Progress
  • 1 Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus
  • 1 Tezzeret's Gambit
  • 1 The Wanderer
  • 1 Theorist's Sanctum
  • 1 Thousand-Year Elixir
  • 1 Thrummingbird
  • 1 Tolarian Kraken
  • 1 Tomik, Orzhov Lawmage
  • 1 Violent Echoes
  • 1 Vronos, Masked Inquisitor
  • 1 Way of the Cryomancer
  • 1 Way of the Healer
  • 1 Way of the Mentor
  • 1 Way of the Mind Sculptor
  • 1 Way of the Pyromancer
  • 1 Way of the Warlord