The More I Cast by user8732839

Format: Commander

Commander: Vivi Ornitier

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 46

Deck overview

Vivi Ornitier commands an explosive Izzet spellslinger and storm deck centered on turning noncreature spell velocity into both lethal burn and massive mana generation. Vivi gains +1/+1 counters and pings every opponent whenever you cast a noncreature spell, while its {0} ability converts its power into an equivalent amount of blue and red mana once each turn. The deck accelerates through the early turns using mana rocks and cost-reducers like Stormcatch Mentor and Haughty Djinn, deploying Vivi on turn 3. On turns 4 and 5, low-cost cantrips and pump spells like Ancestral Anger, Titan's Strength, and Hero's Blade rapidly inflate Vivi's power. This yields surplus mana that fuels game-ending finishers such as Crackle with Power or the infinite damage combo between Niv-Mizzet, Parun and Tandem Lookout. While highly potent and capable of same-turn table kills, the deck remains vulnerable to targeted creature removal and lacks dedicated proactive stax elements.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Amazing Acrobatics
  • 1 Ancestral Anger
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Ardent Elementalist
  • 1 Baron, Airship Kingdom
  • 1 Behold the Multiverse
  • 1 Bonesplitter
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Commander's Sphere
  • 1 Crackle with Power
  • 1 Disdainful Stroke
  • 1 Elemental Eruption
  • 1 Erebor Flamesmith
  • 1 Evolving Wilds
  • 1 Experimental Overload
  • 1 Expressive Iteration
  • 1 Fiendish Duo
  • 1 Fiery Islet
  • 1 Finale of Revelation
  • 1 Fire Diamond
  • 1 Firebrand Archer
  • 1 Fists of Flame
  • 1 Flood of Recollection
  • 1 Focus the Mind
  • 1 Frantic Search
  • 1 Frostboil Snarl
  • 1 Galvanic Iteration
  • 1 Guttersnipe
  • 1 Haughty Djinn
  • 1 Hero's Blade
  • 13 Island
  • 1 Izzet Boilerworks
  • 1 Izzet Signet
  • 1 Jaya's Immolating Inferno
  • 1 Lava Spike
  • 1 Midnight Clock
  • 1 Mind Stone
  • 14 Mountain
  • 1 Mystic Confluence
  • 1 Mystical Tutor
  • 1 Niv-Mizzet, Parun
  • 1 Niv-Mizzet, Visionary
  • 1 Obsessive Search
  • 1 Ornithopter of Paradise
  • 1 Ovika, Enigma Goliath
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Psychosis Crawler
  • 1 Pull from Tomorrow
  • 1 Quicken
  • 1 Reality Shift
  • 1 Runechanter's Pike
  • 1 Sazacap's Brew
  • 1 Shivan Reef
  • 1 Silverbluff Bridge
  • 1 Sky Diamond
  • 1 Sleight of Hand
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Storm's Wrath
  • 1 Stormcatch Mentor
  • 1 Swiftwater Cliffs
  • 1 Tandem Lookout
  • 1 Temple of Epiphany
  • 1 Tezzeret's Gambit
  • 1 Third Path Iconoclast
  • 1 Titan's Strength
  • 1 Treasure Cruise
  • 1 Twisted Image
  • 1 Unending Whisper
  • 1 Veyran, Voice of Duality
  • 1 Vivi Ornitier
  • 1 Volcanic Vision
  • 1 Wild Ride
  • 1 Witch's Mark
  • 1 Wizard's Retort
  • 1 Young Pyromancer