New Untitled Deck by Ronoxe

Format: Commander

Commander: Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 59

Deck overview

This Orzhov deck leverages an optimized aristocrats and life-drain shell built around continuous drain loops and reanimation. Commanded by Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel, the deck converts lifegain triggers into substantial card advantage and incremental table damage. The primary win condition revolves around assembling two-card infinite life-drain combos, most notably pairing Exquisite Blood or Bloodthirsty Conqueror with Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose, Enduring Tenacity, or Sanguine Bond. Supported by universal tutors and efficient rituals, the deck routinely establishes its winning board state on Turn 4. Powerful engines like Necropotence, Bolas's Citadel, and Yawgmoth, Thran Physician provide card velocity, while low-cost reanimation spells ensure the deck recovers rapidly from opposing removal. The interaction package features free and one-mana creature exile, asymmetric board clears, and hate pieces like Opposition Agent to slow down faster opponents.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Anguished Unmaking
  • 1 Animate Dead
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Ashnod's Altar
  • 1 Beseech the Mirror
  • 1 Blood Artist
  • 1 Bloodghast
  • 1 Bloodletter of Aclazotz
  • 1 Bloodthirsty Conqueror
  • 1 Bojuka Bog
  • 1 Bolas's Citadel
  • 1 Buried Alive
  • 1 Cabal Coffers
  • 1 Carrion Feeder
  • 1 Caves of Koilos
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Culling the Weak
  • 1 Dark Ritual
  • 1 Dauthi Voidwalker
  • 1 Deadly Dispute
  • 1 Deadly Rollick
  • 1 Demonic Tutor
  • 1 Enduring Tenacity
  • 1 Enlightened Tutor
  • 1 Entomb
  • 1 Esper Sentinel
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Exquisite Blood
  • 1 Exsanguinate
  • 1 Fabled Passage
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Fetid Heath
  • 1 Flawless Maneuver
  • 1 Grand Crescendo
  • 1 Gravecrawler
  • 1 Gray Merchant of Asphodel
  • 1 High Market
  • 1 Inkshield
  • 1 Isolated Chapel
  • 1 Kokusho, the Evening Star
  • 1 Land Tax
  • 1 Living Death
  • 1 Marauding Blight-Priest
  • 1 Morbid Opportunist
  • 1 Necropotence
  • 1 Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel
  • 1 Ophiomancer
  • 1 Opposition Agent
  • 1 Peer into the Abyss
  • 1 Phyrexian Altar
  • 1 Phyrexian Reclamation
  • 1 Pitiless Plunderer
  • 8 Plains
  • 1 Plumb the Forbidden
  • 1 Razaketh, the Foulblooded
  • 1 Reanimate
  • 1 Reflecting Pool
  • 1 Sanguine Bond
  • 1 Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
  • 1 Skullclamp
  • 1 Snuff Out
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spymaster's Vault
  • 17 Swamp
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Talisman of Hierarchy
  • 1 Teferi's Protection
  • 1 The Meathook Massacre
  • 1 Toxic Deluge
  • 1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
  • 1 Vampiric Tutor
  • 1 Victimize
  • 1 Viscera Seer
  • 1 Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
  • 1 Warren Soultrader
  • 1 Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
  • 1 Zulaport Cutthroat