Gale Scion by KriessZion

Format: Commander

Commander: Scion of Halaster and Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy

Bracket: 4

Deck overview

This Dimir spellslinger deck pairs Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy with Scion of Halaster to filter cards into the graveyard and reuse key spells from the bin. The primary strategy focuses on churning through the library using cheap cantrips, cost reducers, and draw-two token generators like Alandra, Sky Dreamer and Minn, Wily Illusionist. While wide token boards offer an alternate combat route, the deck primarily aims to execute a fast, compact win condition. It finishes games by resolving Thassa's Oracle, Laboratory Maniac, or Jace, Wielder of Mysteries alongside Demonic Consultation or Tainted Pact to instantly empty the library and claim victory.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Alandra, Sky Dreamer
  • 1 An Offer You Can't Refuse
  • 1 Arcane Denial
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archmage Emeritus
  • 1 Archmage of Runes
  • 1 Baral, Chief of Compliance
  • 1 Black Market Connections
  • 1 Bojuka Bog
  • 1 Case of the Ransacked Lab
  • 1 Choked Estuary
  • 1 Clearwater Pathway // Murkwater Pathway
  • 1 Command Beacon
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Consider
  • 1 Construct a Cosmic Cube
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Cyclonic Rift
  • 1 Dark Ritual
  • 1 Darkslick Shores
  • 1 Daughter of the Deep
  • 1 Dauthi Voidwalker
  • 1 Deadly Rollick
  • 1 Demolition Field
  • 1 Demonic Consultation
  • 1 Dimir Aqueduct
  • 1 Dismal Backwater
  • 1 Drowned Catacomb
  • 1 Evolving Wilds
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Fabled Passage
  • 1 Faerie Mastermind
  • 1 Feed the Swarm
  • 1 Fetid Pools
  • 1 Fierce Guardianship
  • 1 Foggy Swamp Spirit Keeper
  • 1 Frantic Search
  • 1 Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy
  • 1 Gemstone Caverns
  • 1 Gitaxian Probe
  • 1 Gloomlake Verge
  • 2 Harmonized Trio // Brainstorm
  • 1 Haughty Djinn
  • 1 Hydroelectric Specimen // Hydroelectric Laboratory
  • 1 Infernal Grasp
  • 1 Island
  • 1 Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
  • 1 James, Wandering Dad // Follow Him
  • 1 Jwar Isle Refuge
  • 1 Laboratory Maniac
  • 1 Mana Drain
  • 1 Mechanized Production
  • 1 Minn, Wily Illusionist
  • 1 Mischievous Mystic
  • 1 Morphic Pool
  • 1 Murmuring Mystic
  • 1 Mystic Remora
  • 1 Mystic Sanctuary
  • 1 Negate
  • 1 Opt
  • 1 Otawara, Soaring City
  • 1 Phyrexian Arena
  • 1 Piper Wright, Publick Reporter
  • 1 Polluted Delta
  • 1 Ponder
  • 1 Pongify
  • 1 Preordain
  • 1 Reanimate
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 River of Tears
  • 1 Scion of Halaster
  • 1 Secrets of the Dead
  • 1 Sedgemoor Witch
  • 1 See the Truth
  • 1 Shipwreck Marsh
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Sunken Hollow
  • 1 Sunken Ruins
  • 1 Swamp
  • 1 Swan Song
  • 1 Tainted Isle
  • 1 Tainted Pact
  • 1 Talisman of Dominance
  • 1 Talrand, Sky Summoner
  • 1 Thassa's Oracle
  • 1 Thopter Fabricator
  • 1 Thought Scour
  • 1 Thought Vessel
  • 1 Thunderclap Drake
  • 1 Time Sieve
  • 1 Toxic Deluge
  • 1 Undercity Sewers
  • 1 Underground River
  • 1 Unwind
  • 1 Vohar, Vodalian Desecrator
  • 1 Waterlogged Teachings // Inundated Archive
  • 1 Watery Grave
  • 1 Windfall
  • 1 Withering Torment