Be Kind to Otters 🦦 by Dalquize3

Format: Commander

Commander: Alania, Divergent Storm

Bracket: 4

Deck overview

This is a high-power Izzet spellslinger deck helmed by Alania, Divergent Storm that blends Otter tribal payoffs with dense instant/sorcery copying. Alania turns the first instant, first sorcery, and first non-Alania Otter each turn into free copies (at the cost of feeding an opponent a card), multiplying cantrips, rituals, removal, and finishers. The deck layers magecraft engines (Archmage Emeritus, Storm-Kiln Artist, Veyran, Voice of Duality, Ashling, Flame Dancer), cost reduction (Stormcatch Mentor), and storm multipliers (Thousand-Year Storm, Twinning Staff, Ral, Crackling Wit) to chain spells into lethal Crackle with Power turns or go-wide prowess combat. Secondary paths include overloaded Mizzix's Mastery recasts and token swarms from Stormsplitter and Stormchaser's Talent. The plan is proactive value-into-combo rather than pure control, with Alania as a powerful but non-mandatory accelerator.

Decklist (101 cards)

• 1 Alania, Divergent Storm
• 1 An Offer You Can't Refuse
• 1 Arcane Signet
• 1 Archmage Emeritus
• 1 Ashling, Flame Dancer
• 1 Bender's Waterskin
• 1 Big Score
• 1 Blasphemous Act
• 1 Brainstorm
• 1 Cascade Bluffs
• 1 Chaos Warp
• 1 Command Tower
• 1 Consider
• 1 Coruscation Mage
• 1 Counterspell
• 1 Crackle with Power
• 1 Daring Waverider
• 1 Exotic Orchard
• 1 Expressive Iteration
• 1 Fantastic Elasticity
• 1 Fellwar Stone
• 1 Ferrous Lake
• 1 Fiery Islet
• 1 Flame of Anor
• 1 Flashback
• 1 Flusterstorm
• 1 Frantic Search
• 1 Frostboil Snarl
• 1 Galvanic Iteration
• 1 Gitaxian Probe
• 1 Harmonic Prodigy
• 1 Harnesser of Storms
• 12 Island
• 1 Izzet Signet
• 1 Kitsa, Otterball Elite
• 1 Lightning Bolt
• 1 Lutri, the Spellchaser
• 1 Lórien Revealed
• 1 Mana Geyser
• 1 Mizzix's Mastery
• 8 Mountain
• 1 Muddle the Mixture
• 1 Mystic Sanctuary
• 1 Mystical Tutor
• 1 Narset's Reversal
• 1 Pearl of Wisdom
• 1 Personal Tutor
• 1 Pinnacle Monk // Mystic Peak
• 1 Ponder
• 1 Pongify
• 1 Preordain
• 1 Primal Amulet // Primal Wellspring
• 1 Prismari Charm
• 1 Prismari Command
• 1 Ral, Crackling Wit
• 1 Reliquary Tower
• 1 Resonating Lute
• 1 Return the Favor
• 1 Scorched Geyser
• 1 Season of Weaving
• 1 Seething Song
• 1 Shivan Reef
• 1 Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs
• 1 Snap
• 1 Sol Ring
• 1 Solve the Equation
• 1 Storm-Kiln Artist
• 1 Stormcarved Coast
• 1 Stormcatch Mentor
• 1 Stormchaser's Talent
• 1 Stormsplitter
• 1 Sulfur Falls
• 1 Swan Song
• 1 Tablet of Discovery
• 1 Talisman of Creativity
• 1 Thought Vessel
• 1 Thousand-Year Storm
• 1 Thundertrap Trainer
• 1 Treasure Cruise
• 1 Twinning Staff
• 1 Unexpected Windfall
• 1 Valley Floodcaller
• 1 Veyran, Voice of Duality