Sephiroth (Bracket 3) by Klemo98

Format: Commander

Commander: Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER // Sephiroth, One-Winged Angel

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 37

Deck overview

This deck is a classic Mono-Black Aristocrats strategy commanded by Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER. The primary game plan revolves around generating sacrificial creature tokens and recurring creatures, feeding them to sacrifice outlets, and draining opponents' life totals through aristocrat payoffs. Sephiroth acts as both an early card advantage engine and a primary win condition. By sacrificing four creatures in a single turn, Sephiroth transforms into Sephiroth, One-Winged Angel, granting an emblem that permanently drains 1 life from target opponent whenever any creature dies. The deck backs up this commander-centric strategy with redundant drain engines like Blood Artist, Bastion of Remembrance, and Marionette Apprentice, powerful card draw engines like Yawgmoth, Thran Physician and Skullclamp, and potent mid-game finishers such as Gray Merchant of Asphodel and Bolas's Citadel. A robust removal suite keeps opposing boards clear while fueling your own death triggers.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Accursed Marauder
  • 1 Agadeem's Awakening // Agadeem, the Undercrypt
  • 1 Altar of Dementia
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Ashnod's Altar
  • 1 Ayara, First of Locthwain
  • 1 Bastion of Remembrance
  • 1 Bitterbloom Bearer
  • 1 Bitterblossom
  • 1 Black Market Connections
  • 1 Blasphemous Edict
  • 1 Blood Artist
  • 1 Bloodghast
  • 1 Boggart Trawler // Boggart Bog
  • 1 Bojuka Bog
  • 1 Bolas's Citadel
  • 1 Braids, Arisen Nightmare
  • 1 Cabal Coffers
  • 1 Cabal Stronghold
  • 1 Castle Locthwain
  • 1 Corrupted Conviction
  • 1 Crypt Ghast
  • 1 Damnation
  • 1 Deadly Dispute
  • 1 Deadly Rollick
  • 1 Defile
  • 1 Demonic Tutor
  • 1 Dictate of Erebos
  • 1 Dreadhorde Invasion
  • 1 Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
  • 1 Feed the Swarm
  • 1 Fell the Profane // Fell Mire
  • 1 Fleshbag Marauder
  • 1 Gate to Phyrexia
  • 1 Gray Merchant of Asphodel
  • 1 High Market
  • 1 Imp's Mischief
  • 1 Infernal Grasp
  • 1 Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
  • 1 Jet Medallion
  • 1 K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
  • 1 Malakir Rebirth // Malakir Mire
  • 1 Marionette Apprentice
  • 1 Morbid Opportunist
  • 1 My Precious // Allure of Power
  • 1 Not Dead After All
  • 1 Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
  • 1 Ophiomancer
  • 1 Orcish Bowmasters
  • 1 Pawn of Ulamog
  • 1 Phyrexian Altar
  • 1 Phyrexian Arena
  • 1 Phyrexian Tower
  • 1 Pitiless Plunderer
  • 1 Plaza of Heroes
  • 1 Plumb the Forbidden
  • 1 Priest of Forgotten Gods
  • 1 Reanimate
  • 1 Reassembling Skeleton
  • 1 Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER // Sephiroth, One-Winged Angel
  • 1 Skullclamp
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spawning Pit
  • 1 Spymaster's Vault
  • 1 Susur Secundi, Void Altar
  • 21 Swamp
  • 1 Syr Konrad, the Grim
  • 1 Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
  • 1 The Meathook Massacre
  • 1 Timeline Culler
  • 1 Toxic Deluge
  • 1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
  • 1 Village Rites
  • 1 Viscera Seer
  • 1 War Room
  • 1 Warren Soultrader
  • 1 Withering Torment
  • 1 Yahenni, Undying Partisan
  • 1 Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
  • 1 Zulaport Cutthroat