EDH "Would you like an Earl Grey tea?" - The Capitoline Triad by xamillus

Format: Commander

Commander: The Capitoline Triad

Bracket: 3

Deck overview

The Capitoline Triad commands a colorless artifact ramp strategy centered on filling the graveyard with high-mana-value historic permanents to unlock an emblem granting all creatures base power and toughness 9/9. Early turns focus on establishing mana acceleration, looting, and self-milling cards like Metalwork Colossus and high-cost artifacts into the graveyard. Once thirty total mana value of historic cards is reached, the commander enters at a steep discount to exile them and secure the permanent buff. Swarms of small tokens from Monkey Cage, Threefold Thunderhulk, and Glaring Fleshraker instantly scale into massive threats, overwhelming opponents through crushing combat damage.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Adventurer's Inn
  • 1 All Is Dust
  • 1 Altar of Dementia
  • 1 Amonkhet Raceway
  • 1 Arc Reactor
  • 1 Avishkar Raceway
  • 1 Blinkmoth Nexus
  • 1 Buried Ruin
  • 1 Burnished Hart
  • 1 Canoptek Scarab Swarm
  • 1 Capital City
  • 1 Cloud Key
  • 1 Collector's Vault
  • 1 Conduit Pylons
  • 1 Coveted Jewel
  • 1 Currency Converter
  • 1 Demolition Field
  • 1 Desecrate Reality
  • 1 Diamond Lion
  • 1 Dreamstone Hedron
  • 1 Eden, Seat of the Sanctum
  • 1 Eldrazi Confluence
  • 1 Eldrazi Monument
  • 1 Eldritch Immunity
  • 1 Expedition Map
  • 1 Fomori Vault
  • 1 Forsaken Monument
  • 1 Foundry Inspector
  • 1 Gallifrey Council Chamber
  • 1 Geier Reach Sanitarium
  • 1 Geode Golem
  • 1 Glaring Fleshraker
  • 1 Grinding Station
  • 1 Guildless Commons
  • 1 Hangarback Walker
  • 1 Hedron Archive
  • 1 Hedron Crawler
  • 1 Hidden Grotto
  • 1 Hollow One
  • 1 Inventors' Fair
  • 1 It That Heralds the End
  • 1 Jhoira's Familiar
  • 1 Kozilek's Command
  • 1 Kozilek, the Broken Reality
  • 1 Krark-Clan Ironworks
  • 1 Kuldotha Forgemaster
  • 1 Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Manakin
  • 1 Metalwork Colossus
  • 1 Millikin
  • 1 Mind Stone
  • 1 Monkey Cage
  • 1 Muraganda Raceway
  • 1 Mystic Forge
  • 1 Not of This World
  • 1 Null Elemental Blast
  • 1 Ornithopter of Paradise
  • 1 Palladium Myr
  • 1 Patchwork Gnomes
  • 1 Perpetual Timepiece
  • 1 Radiant Fountain
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Rolling Hamsphere
  • 1 Runaway Boulder
  • 1 Selective Obliteration
  • 1 Sequestered Stash
  • 1 Shardless Outlander
  • 1 Shimmer Myr
  • 1 Shrine of the Forsaken Gods
  • 1 Skittering Cicada
  • 1 Sliversmith
  • 1 Smuggler's Copter
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Solemn Simulacrum
  • 1 Spawning Bed
  • 1 Temple of the False God
  • 1 The Capitoline Triad
  • 1 The Gold Saucer
  • 1 Thespian's Stage
  • 1 Thopter Assembly
  • 1 Threefold Thunderhulk
  • 1 Tocasia's Dig Site
  • 1 Tomb of the Spirit Dragon
  • 1 Trading Post
  • 1 Treasure Vault
  • 1 Ugin, Eye of the Storms
  • 1 Ugin, the Ineffable
  • 1 Urza's Cave
  • 1 Urza's Mine
  • 1 Urza's Power Plant
  • 1 Urza's Tower
  • 1 War Room
  • 1 Warping Wail
  • 4 Wastes
  • 1 Wayfarer's Bauble
  • 1 Wurmcoil Engine