Isshin Attacks (SOS) [Personal] by Joe_King

Format: Commander

Commander: Isshin, Two Heavens as One

Bracket: 3

Deck overview

This Mardu deck is built around Isshin, Two Heavens as One, doubling every attack trigger you control. The primary plan is to flood the board with token-generating attackers (Hero of Bladehold, Adeline, Resplendent Cathar, Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon, etc.) and multiply their value each combat. Drain effects like Purphoros, God of the Forge, Impact Tremors, and The Meathook Massacre convert each token into global damage, while anthem-lords (Goldnight Commander, Warleader's Call) pump the army. The deck wins through overwhelming combat damage and incremental life loss, often ending with a massive swing from Champions from Beyond or Porcelain Gallery. It forgoes infinite combos entirely, relying on sheer repetition and redundancy.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
  • 1 Adriana, Captain of the Guard
  • 1 Agate Instigator
  • 1 Ainok Strike Leader
  • 1 Anguished Unmaking
  • 1 Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
  • 1 Arabella, Abandoned Doll
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Arid Mesa
  • 1 Battlefield Forge
  • 1 Blasphemous Act
  • 1 Blazemire Verge
  • 1 Bleachbone Verge
  • 1 Blood Crypt
  • 1 Bloodstained Mire
  • 1 Bone-Cairn Butcher
  • 1 Boros Charm
  • 1 Caesar, Legion's Emperor
  • 1 Captain Lannery Storm
  • 1 Caustic Bronco
  • 1 Caves of Koilos
  • 1 Champions from Beyond
  • 1 Clifftop Retreat
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Commissar Severina Raine
  • 1 Deadly Dispute
  • 1 Deadly Rollick
  • 1 Dollmaker's Shop // Porcelain Gallery
  • 1 Dragonskull Summit
  • 1 Endless Foot Assault
  • 1 Enduring Courage
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Fabled Passage
  • 1 Faithless Looting
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Fetid Heath
  • 1 Firebender Ascension
  • 1 Flare of Fortitude
  • 1 Flawless Maneuver
  • 1 General Kreat, the Boltbringer
  • 1 Godless Shrine
  • 1 Goldnight Commander
  • 1 Graven Cairns
  • 1 Grim Hireling
  • 1 Haunted Ridge
  • 1 Hellrider
  • 1 Hero of Bladehold
  • 1 Impact Tremors
  • 1 Infantry Shield
  • 1 Invasion of Gobakhan // Lightshield Array
  • 1 Isolated Chapel
  • 1 Isshin, Two Heavens as One
  • 1 Kellogg, Dangerous Mind
  • 1 Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin
  • 1 Luxury Suite
  • 1 Mardu Ascendancy
  • 1 Marsh Flats
  • 1 Mirkwood Bats
  • 1 Mishra, Claimed by Gix
  • 1 Mondrak, Glory Dominus
  • 2 Mountain
  • 1 Myrel, Shield of Argive
  • 1 Ogre Battledriver
  • 1 Otharri, Suns' Glory
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 2 Plains
  • 1 Purphoros, God of the Forge
  • 1 Reconnaissance
  • 1 Reflecting Pool
  • 1 Rugged Prairie
  • 1 Ruinous Ultimatum
  • 1 Sacred Foundry
  • 1 Savai Triome
  • 1 Securitron Squadron
  • 1 Selfless Spirit
  • 1 Shattered Sanctum
  • 1 Skullclamp
  • 1 Skyhunter Strike Force
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spectator Seating
  • 1 Sulfurous Springs
  • 1 Sunbillow Verge
  • 1 Sundown Pass
  • 1 Swamp
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Talisman of Conviction
  • 1 Talisman of Hierarchy
  • 1 Talisman of Indulgence
  • 1 The Meathook Massacre
  • 1 Thunder of Unity
  • 1 Toxic Deluge
  • 1 Vault of Champions
  • 1 Voice of Victory
  • 1 Warleader's Call
  • 1 Windcrag Siege
  • 1 Within Range
  • 1 Zurgo Stormrender
  • 1 Zurgo, Thunder's Decree