Rootha cEDH 2.0 by chris_6150

Format: Commander

Commander: Rootha, Mastering the Moment

Bracket: 5

DeckCheck Threat Index: 86

Deck overview

This deck is a high-speed competitive Izzet combo strategy designed to assemble fast, deterministic wins while interacting at format-ceiling efficiency. Built around a dense core of zero-mana acceleration and efficient tutors, the primary game plan races toward resolving Underworld Breach alongside Lion's Eye Diamond and Brain Freeze. This loop mills the entire library to win on the spot through Thassa's Oracle or by milling out all opponents simultaneously. If the primary graveyard line is contested, the deck seamlessly transitions into redundant two-card combos including Dualcaster Mage with Heat Shimmer, Deceiver Exarch with Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker, or Isochron Scepter with Dramatic Reversal. A deep suite of free countermagic protects combo windows without taxing developmental mana.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Altar of the Brood
  • 1 Ancient Tomb
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Arid Mesa
  • 1 Birgi, God of Storytelling // Harnfel, Horn of Bounty
  • 1 Bloodstained Mire
  • 1 Brain Freeze
  • 1 Brudiclad, Telchor Engineer
  • 1 Cascade Bluffs
  • 1 Chrome Mox
  • 1 City of Brass
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Curiosity
  • 1 Cyclonic Rift
  • 1 Deceiver Exarch
  • 1 Deflecting Swat
  • 1 Determined Iteration
  • 1 Dig Through Time
  • 1 Dramatic Reversal
  • 1 Dualcaster Mage
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Expressive Iteration
  • 1 Faerie Mastermind
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Fierce Guardianship
  • 1 Fiery Islet
  • 1 Flare of Denial
  • 1 Flooded Strand
  • 1 Flusterstorm
  • 1 Force of Negation
  • 1 Force of Will
  • 1 Fury of the Horde
  • 1 Galazeth Prismari
  • 1 Gamble
  • 1 Goblin Engineer
  • 1 Goldspan Dragon
  • 1 Grim Monolith
  • 1 Grinding Station
  • 1 Heat Shimmer
  • 1 Imperial Recruiter
  • 3 Island
  • 1 Isochron Scepter
  • 1 Jeska's Will
  • 1 Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
  • 1 Lion's Eye Diamond
  • 1 Lotus Petal
  • 1 Mana Confluence
  • 1 Mana Geyser
  • 1 Mana Vault
  • 1 Merchant Scroll
  • 1 Mindbreak Trap
  • 1 Misty Rainforest
  • 2 Mountain
  • 1 Mox Amber
  • 1 Mox Diamond
  • 1 Mox Opal
  • 1 Mystic Remora
  • 1 Mystic Sanctuary
  • 1 Mystical Tutor
  • 1 Narset's Reversal
  • 1 Otawara, Soaring City
  • 1 Pact of Negation
  • 1 Polluted Delta
  • 1 Prismatic Vista
  • 1 Pyroblast
  • 1 Red Elemental Blast
  • 1 Rhystic Study
  • 1 Rionya, Fire Dancer
  • 1 Riverglide Pathway // Lavaglide Pathway
  • 1 Rootha, Mastering the Moment
  • 1 Scalding Tarn
  • 1 Shivan Reef
  • 1 Snap
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spell Pierce
  • 1 Spellseeker
  • 1 Spirebluff Canal
  • 1 Steam Vents
  • 1 Storm-Kiln Artist
  • 1 Stormcarved Coast
  • 1 Stormcatch Mentor
  • 1 Stormsplitter
  • 1 Sulfur Falls
  • 1 Swan Song
  • 1 Talisman of Creativity
  • 1 Thassa's Oracle
  • 1 Thunderclap Drake
  • 1 Timetwister
  • 1 Training Center
  • 1 Treasure Cruise
  • 1 Underworld Breach
  • 1 Urza's Saga
  • 1 Veyran, Voice of Duality
  • 1 Volcanic Island
  • 1 Walking Ballista
  • 1 Wheel of Fortune
  • 1 Windfall