Clavileño, First of the Blessed LTD by user7836574

Format: Commander

Commander: Clavileño, First of the Blessed

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 51

Deck overview

This deck is a high-power Orzhov Aristocrats Midrange strategy led by Clavileño, First of the Blessed. It leverages low-cost Vampires to establish early board presence before deploying Clavileño on curve. By attacking with existing Vampires, Clavileño converts small utility bodies into Demons that draw cards and create 4/3 flying Vampire Demon tokens upon death. This engine provides continuous card flow and board presence, making the deck resilient to traditional board sweepers. The deck transitions into the late game by leveraging aristocrat drain engines like Blood Artist, Cruel Celebrant, and Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose to convert death triggers into direct table-wide life loss. In addition to combat-driven aristocrat attrition, the deck contains compact win conditions including Exquisite Blood paired with Sanguine Bond or Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose, and Heliod, Sun-Crowned with Walking Ballista. Efficient tutors and fast rituals ensure consistent execution across all phases.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Aetherflux Reservoir
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Ashnod's Altar
  • 1 Baron Bertram Graywater
  • 1 Bartolomé del Presidio
  • 1 Bastion of Remembrance
  • 1 Blade of the Bloodchief
  • 1 Bleachbone Verge
  • 1 Blood Artist
  • 1 Bloodghast
  • 1 Bloodletter of Aclazotz
  • 1 Bloodline Bidding
  • 1 Bloodline Keeper // Lord of Lineage
  • 1 Bloodthirsty Conqueror
  • 1 Bojuka Bog
  • 1 Bolas's Citadel
  • 1 Captivating Vampire
  • 1 Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher
  • 1 Cathars' Crusade
  • 1 Cavern of Souls
  • 1 Caves of Koilos
  • 1 Charismatic Conqueror
  • 1 Clavileño, First of the Blessed
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Cordial Vampire
  • 1 Cruel Celebrant
  • 1 Culling the Weak
  • 1 Damn
  • 1 Dark Ritual
  • 1 Demonic Tutor
  • 1 Diabolic Intent
  • 1 Drana, Liberator of Malakir
  • 1 Eclipsed Steppe
  • 1 Edgar, Charmed Groom // Edgar Markov's Coffin
  • 1 Elenda's Hierophant
  • 1 Elenda, the Dusk Rose
  • 1 Enlightened Tutor
  • 1 Exquisite Blood
  • 1 Fabled Passage
  • 1 Flawless Maneuver
  • 1 Forerunner of the Legion
  • 1 Forsaken Miner
  • 1 Godless Shrine
  • 1 Heliod, Sun-Crowned
  • 1 Indulgent Aristocrat
  • 1 Infernal Grasp
  • 1 Isolated Chapel
  • 1 Knight of the Ebon Legion
  • 1 Legion Lieutenant
  • 1 Liliana, Dreadhorde General
  • 1 Malakir Bloodwitch
  • 1 Markov Baron
  • 1 Marsh Flats
  • 1 Master of Dark Rites
  • 1 Oathsworn Vampire
  • 1 Olivia's Wrath
  • 1 Pact of the Serpent
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Phyrexian Altar
  • 1 Phyrexian Tower
  • 6 Plains
  • 1 Preacher of the Schism
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Roaming Throne
  • 1 Ruthless Lawbringer
  • 1 Sanguine Bond
  • 1 Scheming Silvertongue // Sign in Blood
  • 1 Sensei's Divining Top
  • 1 Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER // Sephiroth, One-Winged Angel
  • 1 Smothering Tithe
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
  • 1 Soul Warden
  • 7 Swamp
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Tainted Field
  • 1 Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
  • 1 Teferi's Protection
  • 1 The One Ring
  • 1 Vampiric Tutor
  • 1 Vault of Champions
  • 1 Vault of the Archangel
  • 1 Village Rites
  • 1 Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
  • 1 Voldaren Estate
  • 1 Walking Ballista
  • 1 Welcoming Vampire
  • 1 Yahenni, Undying Partisan
  • 1 Zulaport Cutthroat