Aminatou, Veil Piercer by AmbiguousGoop

Format: Commander

Commander: Aminatou, Veil Piercer

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 43

Deck overview

This deck is an Esper enchantress midrange strategy led by Aminatou, Veil Piercer. It leverages Aminatou's upkeep surveil 2 and static ability, which gives every enchantment in hand a miracle cost reduced by {4} generic mana. Topdeck manipulation cards such as Sensei's Divining Top, Scroll Rack, and Brainstorm allow the deck to cheat mana costs on powerful enchantments like Omniscience, Shark Typhoon, and Sigil of the Empty Throne. The deck stabilizes life totals and boards using pillowfort staples like Sphere of Safety and Ghostly Prison, while generating large flying armies with Hallowed Haunting and Archon of Sun's Grace. Supported by free counterspells like Fierce Guardianship, mass graveyard recursion via Redress Fate, and card draw engines like Trouble in Pairs, the deck creates overwhelming resource disparity and closes games through evasive combat damage.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Adarkar Wastes
  • 1 Alela, Artful Provocateur
  • 1 Aminatou, Veil Piercer
  • 1 Aminatou, the Fateshifter
  • 1 Arcane Denial
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archon of Sun's Grace
  • 1 Athreos, Shroud-Veiled
  • 1 Bojuka Bog
  • 1 Brainstorm
  • 1 Caves of Koilos
  • 1 Central Elevator // Promising Stairs
  • 1 Command Beacon
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Commander's Sphere
  • 1 Court of Vantress
  • 1 Damn
  • 1 Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
  • 1 Deserted Beach
  • 1 Doomwake Giant
  • 1 Entreat the Angels
  • 1 Esper Sentinel
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Extravagant Replication
  • 1 Faerie Mastermind
  • 1 Fetid Heath
  • 1 Fierce Guardianship
  • 1 Flooded Strand
  • 1 Floodfarm Verge
  • 1 Force of Negation
  • 1 Ghostly Prison
  • 1 Glacial Fortress
  • 1 Godless Shrine
  • 1 Hall of Heliod's Generosity
  • 1 Hallowed Fountain
  • 1 Hallowed Haunting
  • 1 Heliod, the Radiant Dawn // Heliod, the Warped Eclipse
  • 1 Inkshield
  • 3 Island
  • 1 Jace, the Mind Sculptor
  • 1 Land Tax
  • 1 Mana Confluence
  • 1 Mana Drain
  • 1 Mangara, the Diplomat
  • 1 Marsh Flats
  • 1 Mesa Enchantress
  • 1 Mirror Room // Fractured Realm
  • 1 Moon-Blessed Cleric
  • 1 Morphic Pool
  • 1 Mystic Gate
  • 1 No Mercy
  • 1 Obscura Storefront
  • 1 Omniscience
  • 1 Opt
  • 1 Orzhov Signet
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 3 Plains
  • 1 Polluted Delta
  • 1 Port Town
  • 1 Portal to Phyrexia
  • 1 Prairie Stream
  • 1 Prismatic Vista
  • 1 Propaganda
  • 1 Raffine's Tower
  • 1 Redress Fate
  • 1 Restricted Office // Lecture Hall
  • 1 Scroll Rack
  • 1 Sea of Clouds
  • 1 Secret Arcade // Dusty Parlor
  • 1 Sensei's Divining Top
  • 1 Serra's Sanctum
  • 1 Shark Typhoon
  • 1 Sigil of the Empty Throne
  • 1 Smothering Tithe
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Sothera, the Supervoid
  • 1 Sphere of Safety
  • 1 Starfield of Nyx
  • 1 Sun Titan
  • 1 Sunken Ruins
  • 3 Swamp
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Talisman of Dominance
  • 1 Talisman of Hierarchy
  • 1 Talisman of Progress
  • 1 Telling Time
  • 1 The Meathook Massacre
  • 1 Timely Ward
  • 1 Trouble in Pairs
  • 1 Underground River
  • 1 Urza's Saga
  • 1 Vault of Champions
  • 1 Watery Grave
  • 1 Zur, Eternal Schemer