Anti-Venom by beesk

Format: Commander

Commander: Anti-Venom, Horrifying Healer

Bracket: 3

Deck overview

This is a Mono-White damage-redirection deck helmed by Anti-Venom, Horrifying Healer. The core plan is to funnel all incoming damage into the commander - via Pariah, Pariah's Shield, With Great Power..., Gideon's Sacrifice, and Heroic Sacrifice - converting it into +1/+1 counters, then either close with commander damage under Super State or win outright through infinite damage loops. The two primary combo lines are Guilty Conscience + Stuffy Doll and Guilty Conscience + Phyrexian Vindicator, both fed by redundant enablers like Wave of Reckoning. A secondary Equipment/Aura package (Cloud, Midgar Mercenary, Sram, Senior Edificer, Puresteel Paladin, Buster Sword) supplies card draw and the deck's only real tutoring. The commander's ETB reanimation adds a resilience layer, letting the deck rebuy a key creature on cast.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Anti-Venom, Horrifying Healer
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archaeomancer's Map
  • 1 Archivist of Oghma
  • 1 Bastion Protector
  • 1 Bilbo's Ring
  • 1 Bonders' Enclave
  • 1 Brilliant Wings
  • 1 Buster Sword
  • 1 Claim Jumper
  • 1 Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
  • 1 Comeuppance
  • 1 Cut a Deal
  • 1 Entangler
  • 1 Fated Clash
  • 1 Flawless Maneuver
  • 1 Generous Gift
  • 1 Gideon's Sacrifice
  • 1 Guilty Conscience
  • 1 H.E.R.B.I.E. Scout Unit
  • 1 Hall of Heliod's Generosity
  • 1 Haunted Cloak
  • 1 Heroic Sacrifice
  • 1 Ishgard, the Holy See // Faith & Grief
  • 1 Judgment of Alexander
  • 1 Keeper of the Accord
  • 1 Knight of the White Orchid
  • 1 Lapse of Certainty
  • 1 Loran of the Third Path
  • 1 Marble Diamond
  • 1 Mesa Enchantress
  • 1 Open the Armory
  • 1 Pariah
  • 1 Pariah's Shield
  • 1 Pearl Medallion
  • 1 Phyrexian Vindicator
  • 32 Plains
  • 1 Puresteel Paladin
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Reprieve
  • 1 Restoration Magic
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Secret Rendezvous
  • 1 Shelter
  • 1 Silent Arbiter
  • 1 Single Combat
  • 1 Slash the Ranks
  • 1 Smuggler's Share
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Solemn Simulacrum
  • 1 Sonic Screwdriver
  • 1 Spectacular Spider-Man
  • 1 Sram, Senior Edificer
  • 1 Stroke of Midnight
  • 1 Stuffy Doll
  • 1 Super State
  • 1 Super-Soldier Serum
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Swordsman's Steel
  • 1 The Queen of Dale
  • 1 The Wind Crystal
  • 1 Timely Ward
  • 1 Trailblazer's Boots
  • 1 Trouble in Pairs
  • 1 War Room
  • 1 Wave of Reckoning
  • 1 With Great Power . . .
  • 1 Wojek Investigator
  • 1 Your Temple Is Under Attack