lucius by user1980828

Format: Commander

Commander: Lucius the Eternal

Bracket: 3

Deck overview

This is a Rakdos tempo-voltron and aristocrats hybrid helmed by Lucius the Eternal. The plan is to deploy cheap equipment and damage multipliers, swing with a hasty 5-power commander (or backup threats like Skithiryx, the Blight Dragon), and delete one or two players in a single explosive combat step. Aggravated Assault plus treasure or land-untap engines then converts leftover mana into infinite combats to finish the table, while death-trigger burn from Judith, the Scourge Diva, Terror of the Peaks, and Blasting Station supplies non-combat reach. Lucius himself is sticky-his death trigger exiles him onto an opposing creature and returns him when that creature leaves-so he functions as a resilient Voltron body rather than a hard lock piece. The deck mixes efficient rituals, sacrifice outlets, and a modest tutor suite to keep pressure high from the mid-game onward.

Decklist (98 cards)

• 1 Agent Venom
• 1 Aggravated Assault
• 1 Arcane Lighthouse
• 1 Attrition
• 1 Badlands
• 1 Bedevil
• 1 Black Market Connections
• 1 Blackcleave Cliffs
• 1 Blasphemous Act
• 1 Blasphemous Edict
• 1 Blasting Station
• 1 Blazemire Verge
• 1 Blightstep Pathway // Searstep Pathway
• 1 Blood Crypt
• 1 Bloodstained Mire
• 1 Buried Ruin
• 1 Burnt Offering
• 1 Cabal Coffers
• 1 Carrion Feeder
• 1 Chaos Warp
• 1 City of Brass
• 1 Command Tower
• 1 Culling the Weak
• 1 Cultist of the Absolute
• 1 Cut Down
• 1 Dark Prophecy
• 1 Dark Ritual
• 1 Detection Tower
• 1 Donnie's Bō
• 1 Fabled Passage
• 1 Forsaken Miner
• 1 Gamble
• 1 Gemstone Caverns
• 1 Glaring Spotlight
• 1 Graven Cairns
• 1 Grim Haruspex
• 1 Haunted Ridge
• 1 Illuminor Szeras
• 1 Jeska's Will
• 1 Jeska, Thrice Reborn
• 1 Judith, the Scourge Diva
• 1 Kazuul's Fury // Kazuul's Cliffs
• 1 Kill! Maim! Burn!
• 1 Lightning Bolt
• 1 Lucius the Eternal
• 1 Luxury Suite
• 1 Mahadi, Emporium Master
• 1 Malakir Rebirth // Malakir Mire
• 1 Mana Confluence
• 1 Marsh Flats
• 1 Mask of Griselbrand
• 1 Midnight Reaper
• 1 Morbid Curiosity
• 2 Mountain
• 1 Pawn of Ulamog
• 1 Phyrexian Arena
• 1 Phyrexian Reclamation
• 1 Phyrexian Tower
• 1 Planetary Annihilation
• 1 Prismatic Vista
• 1 Reflecting Pool
• 1 Rogue's Passage
• 1 Rune-Scarred Demon
• 1 Sacrifice
• 1 Seething Song
• 1 Shizo, Death's Storehouse
• 1 Sidisi, Undead Vizier
• 1 Skithiryx, the Blight Dragon
• 1 Skullclamp
• 1 Sol Ring
• 1 Soul Shatter
• 1 Stinging Study
• 1 Stronghold Assassin
• 5 Swamp
• 1 Sword of Feast and Famine
• 1 Sword of Wealth and Power
• 1 Tainted Strike
• 1 Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
• 1 Tenza, Godo's Maul
• 1 Terror of the Peaks
• 1 The Black Gate
• 1 The Reaver Cleaver
• 1 Thud
• 1 Tragic Slip
• 1 Two-Handed Axe // Sweeping Cleave
• 1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
• 1 Urza's Saga
• 1 Valakut Awakening // Valakut Stoneforge
• 1 Vampiric Tutor
• 1 Vandalblast
• 1 Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire
• 1 Verdant Catacombs
• 1 Viscera Seer