mr by QuinnM

Format: Commander

Commander: Mister Negative

Bracket: 3

Deck overview

Mister Negative is a life-total gambler; the deck is built around entering when your life total is high, so his exchange drops you low and draws a huge hand. From there, Children of Korlis or Tainted Sigil can refund the loss and feed a drain-gain loop. The primary finish is Exquisite Blood plus Vito, Enduring Tenacity, or Sanguine Bond; one opponent life-loss trigger converts into an infinite drain loop. Alternative lines use Wall of Blood, Vizkopa Guildmage, and self-payment effects. K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth acts as the hidden engine by paying black costs from life. Blink and flicker spells protect the Commander and re-trigger enter-the-battlefield effects while also dodging removal.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Anguished Unmaking
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Authority of the Consuls
  • 1 Black Market Connections
  • 1 Bleachbone Verge
  • 1 Bloodletter of Aclazotz
  • 1 Bojuka Bog
  • 1 Caves of Koilos
  • 1 Charming Prince
  • 1 Children of Korlis
  • 1 Cloudshift
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Conjurer's Closet
  • 1 Damn
  • 1 Dark Confidant
  • 1 Dark Ritual
  • 1 Darkstar Augur
  • 1 Debt to the Deathless
  • 1 Despark
  • 1 Doom Whisperer
  • 1 Eerie Interlude
  • 1 Enduring Tenacity
  • 1 Ephemerate
  • 1 Exquisite Blood
  • 1 Exsanguinate
  • 1 Feed the Swarm
  • 1 Fell the Profane // Fell Mire
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Fetid Heath
  • 1 Flicker of Fate
  • 1 Godless Shrine
  • 1 Gray Merchant of Asphodel
  • 1 Gwenom, Remorseless
  • 1 Isolated Chapel
  • 1 K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
  • 1 Knight of the White Orchid
  • 1 Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
  • 1 Loyal Warhound
  • 1 Malakir Rebirth // Malakir Mire
  • 1 Marsh Flats
  • 1 Mister Negative
  • 1 Night's Whisper
  • 1 Ocelot Pride
  • 1 Orzhov Basilica
  • 1 Orzhov Signet
  • 1 Panharmonicon
  • 1 Parker Luck
  • 1 Parting Gust
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
  • 1 Phyrexian Unlife
  • 9 Plains
  • 1 Platinum Angel
  • 1 Reanimate
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Requisition Raid
  • 1 Sanguine Bond
  • 1 Shadowy Backstreet
  • 1 Shattered Sanctum
  • 1 Sign in Blood
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Solemn Simulacrum
  • 1 Soul Warden
  • 1 Soul's Attendant
  • 11 Swamp
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Tainted Field
  • 1 Tainted Remedy
  • 1 Tainted Sigil
  • 1 Talisman of Hierarchy
  • 1 Teleportation Circle
  • 1 The Wind Crystal
  • 1 Thought Vessel
  • 1 Toxic Deluge
  • 1 Tree of Perdition
  • 1 Unspeakable Symbol
  • 1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
  • 1 Vault of Champions
  • 1 Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
  • 1 Vizkopa Guildmage
  • 1 Wall of Blood
  • 1 Witch Enchanter // Witch-Blessed Meadow