graveyard play by Cuber

Format: Commander

Commander: Sin, Spira's Punishment

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 41

Deck overview

This deck is a Sultai graveyard-reanimator and token-scaling engine built around Sin, Spira's Punishment. The game plan accelerates through early green land ramp and self-mill enablers like Grisly Salvage, Buried Alive, and Ripples of Undeath to load the graveyard with high-impact permanents. On Turn 5, deploying Sin triggers random permanent exile that immediately creates token copies of bomb creatures, repeating when lands are hit. Token doublers such as Adrix and Nev, Twincasters and Doubling Season rapidly multiply these threats, while Junk Winder taps down opposing boards. The deck closes games around Turn 7 through overwhelming combat damage from copied armies, mass reanimation spells like Rise of the Dark Realms and Breach the Multiverse, or an infinite mana and draw combo using Circle of Dreams Druid and Staff of Domination. The deck exhibits strong recovery through retrace and graveyard recursion, though it remains vulnerable to targeted graveyard hate and early aggro.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abstruse Interference
  • 1 Access Denied
  • 1 Adrix and Nev, Twincasters
  • 1 Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait
  • 1 Aftermath Analyst
  • 1 Age of Ultron
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Ashnod's Altar
  • 1 Breach the Multiverse
  • 1 Buried Alive
  • 1 Circle of Dreams Druid
  • 1 Colossal Grave-Reaver
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Creakwood Liege
  • 1 Crop Rotation
  • 1 Deathcap Glade
  • 1 Diabolic Intent
  • 1 Dimir Aqueduct
  • 1 Doubling Season
  • 1 Dreamroot Cascade
  • 1 Elixir of Immortality
  • 1 Esix, Fractal Bloom
  • 1 Evendo, Waking Haven
  • 1 Evil Reawakened
  • 1 Flooded Grove
  • 6 Forest
  • 1 Gaea's Blessing
  • 1 Gaea's Cradle
  • 1 Glarb, Calamity's Augur
  • 1 Golgari Rot Farm
  • 1 Grisly Salvage
  • 1 Growing Rites of Itlimoc // Itlimoc, Cradle of the Sun
  • 1 Harrow
  • 1 Hedge Maze
  • 5 Island
  • 1 Junk Winder
  • 1 Karametra's Acolyte
  • 1 Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
  • 1 Life from the Loam
  • 1 Mossborn Hydra
  • 1 Mycoloth
  • 1 Nanogene Conversion
  • 1 Nyx Weaver
  • 1 Opulent Palace
  • 1 Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
  • 1 Otherworldly Gaze
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Perplexing Test
  • 1 Phyrexian Tower
  • 1 Primal Vigor
  • 1 Rampaging Baloths
  • 1 Reflecting Pool
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Riddles in the Dark
  • 1 Riftsweeper
  • 1 Ripples of Undeath
  • 1 Rise of the Dark Realms
  • 1 Scute Swarm
  • 1 Second Harvest
  • 1 Shamanic Revelation
  • 1 Shipwreck Marsh
  • 1 Sidisi, Brood Tyrant
  • 1 Simic Growth Chamber
  • 1 Sin, Spira's Punishment
  • 1 Sire of Stagnation
  • 1 Six
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Sprout Swarm
  • 1 Staff of Domination
  • 1 Stillness in Motion
  • 1 Summon: Titan
  • 1 Sunken Ruins
  • 3 Swamp
  • 1 Tam, Observant Sequencer // Deep Sight
  • 1 Tatyova, Benthic Druid
  • 1 Teval, the Balanced Scale
  • 1 Tireless Provisioner
  • 1 Tireless Tracker
  • 1 Titans' Nest
  • 1 Twilight Mire
  • 1 Umbral Mantle
  • 1 Undercity Sewers
  • 1 Underground Mortuary
  • 1 Witherbloom, the Balancer
  • 1 World Shaper
  • 1 Wrenn and Realmbreaker
  • 1 Wrenn and Seven
  • 1 Wurmcalling
  • 1 Zagoth Triome