Myrel by NJG51

Format: Commander

Commander: Myrel, Shield of Argive

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 34

Deck overview

This mono-white deck focuses on aggressive token generation and tribal synergy led by Myrel, Shield of Argive. The game plan establishes early Soldier board presence before casting Myrel on Turn 4. Once Myrel attacks, it exponentially doubles the pilot's Soldier count each combat while providing static protection that silences opponent spells and abilities on your turn. Large anthems and token doublers, such as Coat of Arms, Cathars' Crusade, and Mondrak, Glory Dominus, turn these 1/1 tokens into lethal combat threats by Turn 6. Because Myrel secures your own turns from interaction, the list dedicates substantial slots to board-wide protection like Flawless Maneuver, Clever Concealment, and Boromir, Warden of the Tower to survive sweepers on opposing turns. It reliably closes games through overwhelming combat damage across Turns 7 and 8.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Ancient Den
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archaeomancer's Map
  • 1 Baird, Steward of Argive
  • 1 Ballyrush Banneret
  • 1 Belladonna Took
  • 1 Boromir, Warden of the Tower
  • 1 Brimaz, King of Oreskos
  • 1 Caged Sun
  • 1 Captain of the Watch
  • 1 Castle Ardenvale
  • 1 Cathars' Crusade
  • 1 Clever Concealment
  • 1 Coat of Arms
  • 1 Commander's Plate
  • 1 Cosmogrand Zenith
  • 1 Daru Warchief
  • 1 Eldrazi Monument
  • 1 Elspeth, Storm Slayer
  • 1 Esper Sentinel
  • 1 Exalted Sunborn
  • 1 Field Marshal
  • 1 Flare of Fortitude
  • 1 Flawless Maneuver
  • 1 Flowering of the White Tree
  • 1 Fomori Vault
  • 1 Galadriel's Dismissal
  • 1 Generous Gift
  • 1 Glaring Fleshraker
  • 1 Goldnight Commander
  • 1 Haliya, Guided by Light
  • 1 Homeward Path
  • 1 Inventors' Fair
  • 1 Keeper of the Accord
  • 1 Kinbinding
  • 1 Land Tax
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Loran's Escape
  • 1 Losheel, Clockwork Scholar
  • 1 Lotus Field
  • 1 Mana Tithe
  • 1 Mentor of the Meek
  • 1 Minas Tirith
  • 1 Mirror Entity
  • 1 Mithril Coat
  • 1 Mobilization
  • 1 Mondrak, Glory Dominus
  • 1 Monumental Henge
  • 1 Mother of Runes
  • 1 Mutavault
  • 1 Myrel, Shield of Argive
  • 1 Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
  • 1 Ocelot Pride
  • 1 Odric, Lunarch Marshal
  • 1 Odric, Master Tactician
  • 1 Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation // Temple of Civilization
  • 1 Patchwork Banner
  • 1 Peter Parker's Camera
  • 18 Plains
  • 1 Preeminent Captain
  • 1 Reconnaissance
  • 1 Renewed Solidarity
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Scavenger Grounds
  • 1 Sevinne's Reclamation
  • 1 Siege Veteran
  • 1 Skullclamp
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Split Up
  • 1 Stroke of Midnight
  • 1 Sunfall
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Thalia, Heretic Cathar
  • 1 The Eagles Are Coming!
  • 1 Three Tree City
  • 1 Throne of Eldraine
  • 1 Tomb of the Spirit Dragon
  • 1 Urza's Cave
  • 1 Urza's Saga
  • 1 Valiant Veteran
  • 1 Volatile Fault
  • 1 War Room