Sidar Smasher by Rowie

Format: Commander

Commander: Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa and Vial Smasher the Fierce

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 34

Deck overview

This deck is a four-color aristocrats and go-wide token strategy helmed by Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa and Vial Smasher the Fierce. The primary game plan centers on assembling low-power creature token engines, bypassing opposing ground blockers through Sidar Kondo's evasion ability, and draining opponents' life totals through aristocrat triggers. In the early game, the deck establishes mana velocity using eleven low-cost ramp pieces before deploying steady token generators like Ophiomancer and Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia. By turn 4, the deck links token production to repeatable draw engines or sacrifice outlets. Critical onset occurs around turn 6, where unblockable token combat combines with mass drain effects such as Bastion of Remembrance, Arabella, Abandoned Doll, and Goblin Bombardment to pressure all three opponents simultaneously. The deck closes out games around turn 8 via direct life loss. While vulnerable to exile sweepers and lacking stack countermagic, it boasts strong functional redundancy, asymmetric board wipes, and resilient graveyard recursion.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Arabella, Abandoned Doll
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Assassin's Trophy
  • 1 Assemble the Players
  • 1 Bartolomé del Presidio
  • 1 Bastion of Remembrance
  • 1 Battlefield Forge
  • 1 Baylen, the Haymaker
  • 1 Beast Within
  • 1 Blasphemous Act
  • 1 Blood Artist
  • 1 Bojuka Bog
  • 1 Boros Charm
  • 1 Braids, Arisen Nightmare
  • 1 Canopy Vista
  • 1 Caretaker's Talent
  • 1 Caves of Koilos
  • 1 Chaos Warp
  • 1 Chatterfang, Squirrel General
  • 1 Chromatic Lantern
  • 1 Cinder Glade
  • 1 Clifftop Retreat
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Corpse Knight
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Deadly Dispute
  • 1 Deathcap Glade
  • 1 Dragonskull Summit
  • 1 Dusk // Dawn
  • 1 Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
  • 1 Elspeth, Sun's Champion
  • 1 Enduring Innocence
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Farseek
  • 1 Fell the Mighty
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 5 Forest
  • 1 Goblin Bombardment
  • 1 Grand Crescendo
  • 1 Harrow
  • 1 Hazel of the Rootbloom
  • 1 Ignoble Hierarch
  • 1 Impact Tremors
  • 1 Isolated Chapel
  • 1 Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
  • 1 Loyal Apprentice
  • 1 Massacre Wurm
  • 1 Mayhem Devil
  • 1 Mentor of the Meek
  • 1 Morbid Opportunist
  • 3 Mountain
  • 1 Ophiomancer
  • 1 Pawn of Ulamog
  • 1 Pest Infestation
  • 3 Plains
  • 1 Plumb the Forbidden
  • 1 Priest of Forgotten Gods
  • 1 Radiant Summit
  • 1 Razorverge Thicket
  • 1 Reanimate
  • 1 Rockfall Vale
  • 1 Shamanic Revelation
  • 1 Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa
  • 1 Smoldering Marsh
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spire Garden
  • 1 Studious First-Year // Rampant Growth
  • 1 Sulfurous Springs
  • 1 Sunpetal Grove
  • 5 Swamp
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Syr Konrad, the Grim
  • 1 Talisman of Conviction
  • 1 Talisman of Hierarchy
  • 1 Talisman of Impulse
  • 1 Talisman of Indulgence
  • 1 Talisman of Resilience
  • 1 Terminate
  • 1 Twitching Doll
  • 1 Undergrowth Stadium
  • 1 Unstoppable Slasher
  • 1 Vampiric Rites
  • 1 Vernal Fen
  • 1 Vial Smasher the Fierce
  • 1 Viscera Seer
  • 1 Woe Strider
  • 1 Woodland Cemetery
  • 1 Zulaport Cutthroat