Exile by user5269502

Format: Commander

Commander: Nico Minoru, Runaway

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 27

Deck overview

This mono-red deck commands an aggressive impulse-burn strategy led by Nico Minoru, Runaway. Nico turns every spell cast from exile, graveyard, or library into direct damage to each opponent. The list builds on this mechanic with a dense suite of exile-casting engines such as Charred Foyer // Warped Space, Wanda's Vision, and Chimil, the Inner Sun. Damage amplifiers like Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might, Hawkeye, Young Avenger, and Twinflame Tyrant rapidly scale Nico's 2-damage triggers into game-ending bursts. The deck maintains strong board control with flexible burn and one-sided sweepers like Delayed Blast Fireball. While vulnerable to enchantment-based threats and lacking fast tutors, it compensates with strong functional redundancy and high card velocity.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abrade
  • 1 Avengers Disassembled
  • 1 Blazing Crescendo
  • 1 Burst Lightning
  • 1 Chaos Warp
  • 1 Charred Foyer // Warped Space
  • 1 Chimil, the Inner Sun
  • 1 Containment Construct
  • 1 Count on Luck
  • 1 Daredevil, Fearless Fighter
  • 1 Delayed Blast Fireball
  • 1 Doom's Time Platform
  • 1 Drakuseth, Maw of Flames
  • 1 Etali, Primal Storm
  • 1 Fogwell's Gym
  • 1 Fury Charm
  • 1 Grapeshot
  • 1 HULK SMASH!
  • 1 Hawkeye, Young Avenger
  • 1 Heroes' Hangout
  • 1 Hex Magic
  • 1 Improvisation Capstone
  • 1 Inferno
  • 1 Iron Myr
  • 1 Isochron Scepter
  • 1 Jeska's Will
  • 1 Jessica Jones, Private Eye
  • 1 Kellan, Planar Trailblazer
  • 1 Lady Loki, Agent of Chaos
  • 1 Lightning Bolt
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Lightning Strike
  • 1 Lightning, Security Sergeant
  • 1 Mana Geyser
  • 1 Molten-Core Maestro
  • 34 Mountain
  • 1 Neheb, the Eternal
  • 1 Nico Minoru, Runaway
  • 1 Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might // Temple of Power
  • 1 Panoptic Mirror
  • 1 Passionate Archaeologist
  • 1 Photon Blast Barrage
  • 1 Pinnacle Monk // Mystic Peak
  • 1 Plasma Bolt
  • 1 Prodigal Pyromancer
  • 1 Return the Favor
  • 1 Ruby Medallion
  • 1 Seething Song
  • 1 Shock
  • 1 Simian Spirit Guide
  • 1 Slickshot Show-Off
  • 1 Spellbinder
  • 1 Steal the Show
  • 1 Stick, Fearless Mentor
  • 1 Territorial Bruntar
  • 1 The Fire Crystal
  • 1 The Scarlet Witch
  • 1 The Vision and Scarlet Witch
  • 1 Thunder Magic
  • 1 Timecrafting
  • 1 Twinflame Tyrant
  • 1 Unlucky Witness
  • 1 Victor Mancha, Runaway
  • 1 Wanda's Vision
  • 1 Whispersilk Cloak
  • 1 Wiccan, Young Avenger
  • 1 Zookeeper Mechan