Ken Ann by IamChez

Format: Commander

Commander: Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy

Bracket: 5

DeckCheck Threat Index: 84

Deck overview

This competitive Simic deck is centered on Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy, leveraging its mana-doubling static ability and activated cheat ability alongside low-cost acceleration to establish an explosive early game. The primary win condition is an infinite colorless mana loop using Kinnan and Basalt Monolith. Once generated, this mana fuels creature tutors or Thrasios, Triton Hero to draw the entire library, deploy all fast mana, and execute a lethal same-turn combat attack via Finale of Devastation. Backed by format-ceiling card draw like Rhystic Study, Mystic Remora, and The One Ring, the deck maintains immense card velocity. It defends its win lines using an extensive suite of free countermagic such as Force of Will, Fierce Guardianship, and Pact of Negation. Secondary win routes through Hullbreaker Horror ensure layered resilience against disruption.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 An Offer You Can't Refuse
  • 1 Ancient Tomb
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Basalt Monolith
  • 1 Birds of Paradise
  • 1 Borne Upon a Wind
  • 1 Boseiju, Who Endures
  • 1 Botanical Sanctum
  • 1 Breeding Pool
  • 1 Chain of Vapor
  • 1 Chord of Calling
  • 1 Chrome Mox
  • 1 City of Brass
  • 1 Clever Impersonator
  • 1 Colossal Skyturtle
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Commandeer
  • 1 Consecrated Sphinx
  • 1 Copy Enchantment
  • 1 Delighted Halfling
  • 1 Dispel
  • 1 Disrupting Shoal
  • 1 Dizzy Spell
  • 1 Dramatic Reversal
  • 1 Drift of Phantasms
  • 1 Elvish Mystic
  • 1 Elvish Spirit Guide
  • 1 Endurance
  • 1 Enduring Vitality
  • 1 Faerie Mastermind
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Fierce Guardianship
  • 1 Finale of Devastation
  • 1 Flash Photography
  • 1 Flesh Duplicate
  • 1 Flooded Strand
  • 1 Flusterstorm
  • 1 Force of Negation
  • 1 Force of Will
  • 1 Forest
  • 1 Fyndhorn Elves
  • 1 Gemstone Caverns
  • 1 Gene Pollinator
  • 1 Gilded Drake
  • 1 Grim Monolith
  • 1 Hidden Strings
  • 1 High Fae Trickster
  • 1 Hullbreaker Horror
  • 1 Imposter Mech
  • 1 Invasion of Ikoria // Zilortha, Apex of Ikoria
  • 1 Island
  • 1 Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy
  • 1 Llanowar Elves
  • 1 Lotus Petal
  • 1 Mana Confluence
  • 1 Mana Vault
  • 1 Mental Misstep
  • 1 Mindbreak Trap
  • 1 Mirage Mirror
  • 1 Mirrormade
  • 1 Misdirection
  • 1 Misty Rainforest
  • 1 Mockingbird
  • 1 Mox Amber
  • 1 Mox Diamond
  • 1 Mox Opal
  • 1 Mystic Remora
  • 1 Nature's Rhythm
  • 1 Otawara, Soaring City
  • 1 Pact of Negation
  • 1 Polluted Delta
  • 1 Rejuvenating Springs
  • 1 Rhystic Study
  • 1 Scalding Tarn
  • 1 Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs
  • 1 Snapback
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Springleaf Drum
  • 1 Starting Town
  • 1 Steal Enchantment
  • 1 Sudden Substitution
  • 1 Swan Song
  • 1 Sylvan Library
  • 1 Talisman of Curiosity
  • 1 Tarnished Citadel
  • 1 The One Ring
  • 1 Thrasios, Triton Hero
  • 1 Transmute Artifact
  • 1 Trophy Mage
  • 1 Tropical Island
  • 1 Twincast
  • 1 Valley Floodcaller
  • 1 Verdant Catacombs
  • 1 Volatile Stormdrake
  • 1 Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
  • 1 Waterlogged Grove
  • 1 Whir of Invention
  • 1 Windswept Heath
  • 1 Wooded Foothills
  • 1 Yavimaya Coast