He-Man by jsa013

Format: Commander

Commander: Winota, Joiner of Forces

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 51

Deck overview

This deck is an explosive Boros stax and aggro-combo strategy commanded by Winota, Joiner of Forces. The primary objective is to curve out early non-Human creatures and disruptive stax pieces on Turns 1 through 3, then deploy Winota on Turn 4 to immediately trigger multiple combat-cheat triggers. The stax suite features Rule of Law effects like Deafening Silence and Archon of Emeria, alongside Drannith Magistrate and Thalia, Guardian of Thraben, heavily suppressing opponents' spellcasting, commanders, and combo lines. Winota completely breaks parity on these restrictions because her ability puts Human creatures directly onto the battlefield tapped, attacking, and indestructible without casting them. Hits such as Blade Historian, Angrath's Marauders, and Goldnight Commander create massive combat damage swings, while Combat Celebrant and Rionya, Fire Dancer offer an infinite combat combo line. Backed by elite protection including Grand Abolisher, Flare of Fortitude, and Flawless Maneuver, the deck closes games swiftly on Turn 5.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abrade
  • 1 Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
  • 1 Alseid of Life's Bounty
  • 1 Angrath's Marauders
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archon of Emeria
  • 1 Aven Mindcensor
  • 1 Battlefield Forge
  • 1 Blade Historian
  • 1 Blasphemous Act
  • 1 Blinkmoth Nexus
  • 1 Boromir, Warden of the Tower
  • 1 Boros Charm
  • 1 Boros Signet
  • 1 Captain of the Watch
  • 1 Cathar Commando
  • 1 Clifftop Retreat
  • 1 Combat Celebrant
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Deafening Silence
  • 1 Dragon Fodder
  • 1 Drannith Magistrate
  • 1 Eidolon of Rhetoric
  • 1 Esper Sentinel
  • 1 Ethersworn Canonist
  • 1 Evangel of Heliod
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Flare of Fortitude
  • 1 Flawless Maneuver
  • 1 Furycalm Snarl
  • 1 Geist-Honored Monk
  • 1 Gingerbrute
  • 1 Giver of Runes
  • 1 Goblin Rabblemaster
  • 1 Goldnight Commander
  • 1 Grand Abolisher
  • 1 High Noon
  • 1 Hope of Ghirapur
  • 1 Legion Warboss
  • 1 Lena, Selfless Champion
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Loyal Apprentice
  • 1 Mishra's Factory
  • 1 Mother of Runes
  • 11 Mountain
  • 1 Myrel, Shield of Argive
  • 1 Needleverge Pathway // Pillarverge Pathway
  • 1 Ornithopter
  • 1 Ornithopter of Paradise
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Phoenix Chick
  • 1 Phyrexian Walker
  • 1 Pia and Kiran Nalaar
  • 11 Plains
  • 1 Professional Face-Breaker
  • 1 Raise the Alarm
  • 1 Rionya, Fire Dancer
  • 1 Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
  • 1 Rugged Prairie
  • 1 Sacred Foundry
  • 1 Selfless Spirit
  • 1 Servo Exhibition
  • 1 Signal Pest
  • 1 Silence
  • 1 Simian Spirit Guide
  • 1 Skrelv, Defector Mite
  • 1 Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Soulless Jailer
  • 1 Spectator Seating
  • 1 Spirit of the Labyrinth
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Talisman of Conviction
  • 1 Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
  • 1 Thalia, Heretic Cathar
  • 1 Vryn Wingmare
  • 1 Windcrag Siege
  • 1 Winota, Joiner of Forces
  • 1 Witch Enchanter // Witch-Blessed Meadow
  • 1 Éomer, King of Rohan