Zur the Enchanter by Magic_Chef

Format: Commander

Commander: Zur the Enchanter

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 49

Deck overview

This deck is an Esper Voltron and enchantment control strategy led by Zur the Enchanter. The game plan revolves around accelerating Zur into play on Turn 3 using two-mana artifacts, then attacking on Turn 4 to tutor powerful enchantments directly onto the battlefield. Zur can fetch defensive protection such as Curator's Ward, massive card draw via Necropotence, disruptive stax pieces like Aura of Silence and Overburden, or combat boosters like All That Glitters and Battle Mastery. Once equipped with double strike and scaling power, Zur eliminates opponents one by one with commander damage across Turns 5 through 7. The deck supports this aggressive clock with efficient removal, counterspells, and the Solemnity plus Phyrexian Unlife life-loss lock to shut down opposing counter-attacks.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 All That Glitters
  • 1 Anguished Unmaking
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Aura of Silence
  • 1 Authority of the Consuls
  • 1 Azorius Signet
  • 1 Battle Mastery
  • 1 Blind Obedience
  • 1 Brainstorm
  • 1 Caves of Koilos
  • 1 City of Brass
  • 1 Combat Research
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Copy Enchantment
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Countersquall
  • 1 Curator's Ward
  • 1 Cyclonic Rift
  • 1 Damn
  • 1 Darksteel Mutation
  • 1 Dawn's Truce
  • 1 Daybreak Coronet
  • 1 Demonic Tutor
  • 1 Dovin's Veto
  • 1 Drowned Catacomb
  • 1 Enlightened Tutor
  • 1 Estrid's Invocation
  • 1 Ethereal Armor
  • 1 Fetid Heath
  • 1 Flooded Strand
  • 1 Forbidden Orchard
  • 1 Ghostly Prison
  • 1 Gift of Immortality
  • 1 Glacial Fortress
  • 1 Godless Shrine
  • 1 Grand Abolisher
  • 1 Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
  • 1 Grasp of Fate
  • 1 Grim Tutor
  • 1 Hallowed Fountain
  • 1 Imprisoned in the Moon
  • 1 Inquisitive Glimmer
  • 5 Island
  • 1 Isolated Chapel
  • 1 Karmic Justice
  • 1 Lotus Petal
  • 1 Marsh Flats
  • 1 Mesa Enchantress
  • 1 Mirrormade
  • 1 Morphic Pool
  • 1 Mother of Runes
  • 1 Necropotence
  • 1 Negate
  • 1 Night's Whisper
  • 1 Open the Armory
  • 1 Orzhov Signet
  • 1 Overburden
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Phyrexian Unlife
  • 7 Plains
  • 1 Polluted Delta
  • 1 Propaganda
  • 1 Rapid Hybridization
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Replenish
  • 1 Sea of Clouds
  • 1 Sevinne's Reclamation
  • 1 Shattered Sanctum
  • 1 Shielded by Faith
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Solemnity
  • 1 Spirit Mantle
  • 1 Strionic Resonator
  • 1 Supreme Verdict
  • 4 Swamp
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Talisman of Dominance
  • 1 Talisman of Hierarchy
  • 1 Talisman of Progress
  • 1 Thalia, Heretic Cathar
  • 1 Timely Ward
  • 1 Unquestioned Authority
  • 1 Vault of Champions
  • 1 Watery Grave
  • 1 Zur the Enchanter
  • 1 Zur, Eternal Schemer