jin my ki by dennysparking

Format: Commander

Commander: Jin Sakai, Ghost of Tsushima

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 57

Deck overview

This deck is a focused Esper Voltron and equipment aggro-control build led by Jin Sakai, Ghost of Tsushima. The strategy accelerates on early turns with two-mana rocks and tutors, aiming to resolve Jin Sakai on Turn 3 or 4. Jin's combat ability grants solo attackers either double strike or unblockability, converting high-stat equipment like Colossus Hammer and Kaldra Compleat into immediate one-hit commander knockouts. An extensive suite of equipment-specific tutors and cheat enablers—such as Stoneforge Mystic, Puresteel Paladin, Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist, and Sigarda's Aid—bypasses hefty equip costs. The deck protects its commander with world-class defensive options, including Teferi's Protection, Clever Concealment, and Grand Abolisher, while controlling the board through efficient removal and counterspells. If Jin is neutralized, redundant carriers like Squall, SeeD Mercenary and Cloud, Midgar Mercenary maintain lethal pressure.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Adarkar Wastes
  • 1 An Offer You Can't Refuse
  • 1 Anguished Unmaking
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
  • 1 Arid Mesa
  • 1 Bojuka Bog
  • 1 Brotherhood Regalia
  • 1 Buster Sword
  • 1 Caves of Koilos
  • 1 Clever Concealment
  • 1 Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
  • 1 Codsworth, Handy Helper
  • 1 Colossus Hammer
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Concealed Courtyard
  • 1 Cyclonic Rift
  • 1 Damn
  • 1 Dauthi Voidwalker
  • 1 Deadly Rollick
  • 1 Deserted Beach
  • 1 Dovin's Veto
  • 1 Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
  • 1 Enduring Curiosity
  • 1 Esper Sentinel
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Galadriel's Dismissal
  • 1 Genji Glove
  • 1 Glacial Fortress
  • 1 Godless Shrine
  • 1 Grand Abolisher
  • 1 Grim Hireling
  • 1 Hallowed Fountain
  • 1 Inventors' Fair
  • 2 Island
  • 1 Jin Sakai, Ghost of Tsushima
  • 1 Kaldra Compleat
  • 1 Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
  • 1 Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
  • 1 Mana Drain
  • 1 Misty Rainforest
  • 1 Mithril Coat
  • 1 Morphic Pool
  • 1 Mother of Runes
  • 1 Mystic Remora
  • 1 Open the Armory
  • 1 Otawara, Soaring City
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 4 Plains
  • 1 Plaza of Heroes
  • 1 Polluted Delta
  • 1 Pollywog Prodigy
  • 1 Puresteel Paladin
  • 1 Raffine's Tower
  • 1 Reanimate
  • 1 Reconnaissance
  • 1 Recruiter of the Guard
  • 1 Rev, Tithe Extractor
  • 1 Rhystic Study
  • 1 Robe of Stars
  • 1 Sea of Clouds
  • 1 Seachrome Coast
  • 1 Selfless Spirit
  • 1 Sevinne's Reclamation
  • 1 Shadowspear
  • 1 Shattered Sanctum
  • 1 Sigarda's Aid
  • 1 Silence
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spark Double
  • 1 Spire of Industry
  • 1 Squall, SeeD Mercenary
  • 1 Sram, Senior Edificer
  • 1 Steelshaper's Gift
  • 1 Stoneforge Mystic
  • 1 Stonehewer Giant
  • 1 Swamp
  • 1 Swan Song
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Sword of Feast and Famine
  • 1 Sword of Fire and Ice
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Talisman of Dominance
  • 1 Talisman of Hierarchy
  • 1 Talisman of Progress
  • 1 Teferi's Protection
  • 1 Toxic Deluge
  • 1 Tymna the Weaver
  • 1 Underground River
  • 1 Unstoppable Slasher
  • 1 Urza's Saga
  • 1 Vault of Champions
  • 1 Verdant Catacombs
  • 1 Watery Grave
  • 1 Windswept Heath