New Untitled Deck by user2991349

Format: Commander

Commander: Marneus Calgar

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 63

Deck overview

This deck is a competitive Esper midrange and control build commanded by Marneus Calgar. It leverages Esper's premier card-advantage engines—such as Rhystic Study, Mystic Remora, Esper Sentinel, and Marneus's own token-draw ability—to accrue massive card velocity while deploying efficient asymmetric taxes. The deck's primary victory condition is the compact two-card combination of Thassa's Oracle and Demonic Consultation, which requires only {U}{U}{B} to exile the library and win on the spot. To guarantee safe execution, the deck runs a comprehensive protection suite including Silence, Voice of Victory, and Ranger-Captain of Eos, alongside over twenty pieces of reactive interaction and free counterspells like Fierce Guardianship, Pact of Negation, and Mindbreak Trap. If the primary combo is disrupted, Marneus Calgar serves as an independent value engine that generates large token armies, draws cards, and drains life totals through Kambal, Profiteering Mayor and Warren Soultrader.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Amphibian Downpour
  • 1 An Offer You Can't Refuse
  • 1 Angel's Grace
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Arid Mesa
  • 1 Ashnod's Altar
  • 1 Bard, King of Dale
  • 1 Basalt Monolith
  • 1 Bilbo's Gambit
  • 1 Bloodstained Mire
  • 1 Borne Upon a Wind
  • 1 Cabal Ritual
  • 1 Chain of Vapor
  • 1 Charismatic Conqueror
  • 1 City of Brass
  • 1 Clever Impersonator
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Commandeer
  • 1 Copy Enchantment
  • 1 Cyclonic Rift
  • 1 Dark Ritual
  • 1 Demonic Consultation
  • 1 Demonic Tutor
  • 1 Dismember
  • 1 Disrupting Shoal
  • 1 Emergence Zone
  • 1 Enlightened Tutor
  • 1 Esper Sentinel
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Faerie Mastermind
  • 1 Fierce Guardianship
  • 1 Flesh Duplicate
  • 1 Flooded Strand
  • 1 Flusterstorm
  • 1 Galadriel's Dismissal
  • 1 Gleaming Splendor
  • 1 Godless Shrine
  • 1 Grim Hireling
  • 1 Hallowed Fountain
  • 1 High Fae Trickster
  • 1 Imposter Mech
  • 1 Into the Flood Maw
  • 3 Island
  • 1 Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
  • 1 King T'Challa // Black Panther, Hope Enduring
  • 1 Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
  • 1 Mana Confluence
  • 1 Marneus Calgar
  • 1 Marsh Flats
  • 1 Mental Misstep
  • 1 Mindbreak Trap
  • 1 Mirrormade
  • 1 Misdirection
  • 1 Misty Rainforest
  • 1 Mockingbird
  • 1 Morphic Pool
  • 1 Mystic Remora
  • 1 Orcish Bowmasters
  • 1 Otawara, Soaring City
  • 1 Pact of Negation
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Phyrexian Metamorph
  • 3 Plains
  • 1 Polluted Delta
  • 1 Ranger-Captain of Eos
  • 1 Rhystic Study
  • 1 Sea of Clouds
  • 1 Silence
  • 1 Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs
  • 1 Smothering Tithe
  • 1 Snapback
  • 1 Snuff Out
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Starting Town
  • 1 Submerge
  • 2 Swamp
  • 1 Swan Song
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Tainted Pact
  • 1 Talisman of Dominance
  • 1 Talisman of Hierarchy
  • 1 Talisman of Progress
  • 1 Tarnished Citadel
  • 1 Tataru Taru
  • 1 Thassa's Oracle
  • 1 The Queen of Dale
  • 1 Valley Floodcaller
  • 1 Vampiric Tutor
  • 1 Vault of Champions
  • 1 Verdant Catacombs
  • 1 Voice of Victory
  • 1 Volatile Stormdrake
  • 1 Warren Soultrader
  • 1 Watery Grave
  • 1 Wishclaw Talisman