Odds and Ends (Copy) by Elfbane5
Format: Commander
Commander: Yennett, Cryptic Sovereign
Bracket: 4
DeckCheck Threat Index: 64
Deck overview
This Esper control deck is piloted by Yennett, Cryptic Sovereign. Its core strategy revolves around ramping out Yennett ahead of curve, stacking the top of the library with odd-mana bombs, and cheating them into play for free on attack triggers. The deck leverages an elite fast-mana package (Mana Vault, Dark Ritual, Mox Diamond, Chrome Mox) to establish early board presence. Topdeck manipulators such as Sensei's Divining Top, Brainstorm, Scroll Rack, and top-of-library tutors ensure Yennett consistently casts catastrophic spells like Void Winnower, Expropriate, Toxrill, the Corrosive, and Breach the Multiverse as early as turn 4. A dense suite of free and efficient interaction (Fierce Guardianship, Force of Will, Deadly Rollick, Swords to Plowshares) protects Yennett during critical combat steps and disrupts fast opponent wins. Once an oppressive threat lands, the deck transitions into combat beatdown, closing out the table across two combat cycles.
Decklist (100 cards)
- 1 Aboleth Spawn
- 1 Adarkar Wastes
- 1 Aminatou, the Fateshifter
- 1 Approach of the Second Sun
- 1 Arcane Sanctum
- 1 Arcane Signet
- 1 Brainstorm
- 1 Breach the Multiverse
- 1 Breena, the Demagogue
- 1 Caves of Koilos
- 1 Chrome Mox
- 1 Claim Jumper
- 1 Command Beacon
- 1 Command Tower
- 1 Contaminated Landscape
- 1 Cyclonic Rift
- 1 Dark Ritual
- 1 Deadly Rollick
- 1 Demonic Tutor
- 1 Doom Whisperer
- 1 Drowned Catacomb
- 1 Enlightened Tutor
- 1 Esper Sentinel
- 1 Evolving Wilds
- 1 Exotic Orchard
- 1 Expropriate
- 1 Extinction Event
- 1 Fabled Passage
- 1 Fierce Guardianship
- 1 Force of Negation
- 1 Force of Will
- 1 Fractured Identity
- 1 Glacial Fortress
- 1 Imperial Seal
- 1 Imprisoned in the Moon
- 4 Island
- 1 Isolated Chapel
- 1 Leadership Vacuum
- 1 Lim-Dûl's Vault
- 1 Loran of the Third Path
- 1 Lotus Petal
- 1 Mana Drain
- 1 Mana Vault
- 1 Marvo, Deep Operative
- 1 Mirage Mirror
- 1 Misleading Signpost
- 1 Mox Diamond
- 1 Myriad Landscape
- 1 Mystic Gate
- 1 Mystic Remora
- 1 Mystical Tutor
- 1 Necropotence
- 1 Oubliette
- 1 Path of Ancestry
- 4 Plains
- 1 Ponder
- 1 Prairie Stream
- 1 Rapid Hybridization
- 1 Reconnaissance
- 1 Reliquary Tower
- 1 Rhystic Study
- 1 Scroll Rack
- 1 Sensei's Divining Top
- 1 Shadrix Silverquill
- 1 Silence
- 1 Silent Clearing
- 1 Skyclave Apparition
- 1 Smuggler's Share
- 1 Sol Ring
- 1 Soothsaying
- 1 Sunken Hollow
- 4 Swamp
- 1 Swift Reconfiguration
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
- 1 Talisman of Progress
- 1 Temple of Deceit
- 1 Temple of Enlightenment
- 1 Temple of Silence
- 1 Terramorphic Expanse
- 1 The One Ring
- 1 Toxrill, the Corrosive
- 1 Underground River
- 1 Vampiric Tutor
- 1 Vega, the Watcher
- 1 Vesuvan Drifter
- 1 Virtue of Persistence // Locthwain Scorn
- 1 Void Winnower
- 1 Wayfarer's Bauble
- 1 Weathered Wayfarer
- 1 Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
- 1 Yennett, Cryptic Sovereign