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Format: Commander

Commander: Black Widow, Intel Expert

Bracket: 2

Deck overview

This Mono-White deck helmed by Black Widow, Intel Expert is a political group-hug strategy that leans heavily on symmetrical card draw and shared benefits. The primary game plan is to deploy the commander early, use her combat-damage trigger to keep both hands full, and deploy mass token generators like Decree of Justice and The Crystal's Chosen to build a wide board. The deck then wins through combat, often with the help of pump effects like Duelist's Heritage and Tempt with Glory. Secondary lines include commander damage with first strike and double strike, and attrition via life gain from cards like Reward the Faithful. It is a casual, interactive deck that aims to out-value opponents through sheer card volume.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Ajani's Influence
  • 1 Alliance of Arms
  • 1 Alms Collector
  • 1 Angelic Purge
  • 1 Archivist of Oghma
  • 1 Benevolent Offering
  • 1 Black Widow, Intel Expert
  • 1 Clockwork Fox
  • 1 Cut a Deal
  • 1 Decree of Justice
  • 1 Discerning Financier
  • 1 Duelist's Heritage
  • 1 Eiganjo Dynastorian // Replenish
  • 1 Emeritus of Truce // Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Farsight Adept
  • 1 Flumph
  • 1 Gate to the Aether
  • 1 Genesis Chamber
  • 1 Gleaming Splendor
  • 1 Honor
  • 1 Immortal Obligation
  • 1 Jailbreak
  • 1 Joined Researchers // Secret Rendezvous
  • 1 Loran of the Third Path
  • 1 Lucy MacLean, Positively Armed
  • 1 Master of Ceremonies
  • 1 Nils, Discipline Enforcer
  • 1 Noble Heritage
  • 1 Norn's Decree
  • 1 Oath of Lieges
  • 1 One Last Job
  • 1 Orzhov Advokist
  • 1 Otherworld Atlas
  • 1 Oust
  • 1 Overencumbered
  • 37 Plains
  • 1 Planar Birth
  • 1 Promise of Loyalty
  • 1 Pulsemage Advocate
  • 1 Raise the Past
  • 1 Regna's Sanction
  • 1 Replenish
  • 1 Requisition Raid
  • 1 Reward the Faithful
  • 1 Samite Sanctuary
  • 1 Scholarship Sponsor
  • 1 Scout for Survivors
  • 1 Secret Rendezvous
  • 1 Selective Obliteration
  • 1 Shieldmage Advocate
  • 1 Spurnmage Advocate
  • 1 Sudden Salvation
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Tataru Taru
  • 1 Temporary Truce
  • 1 Tempt with Glory
  • 1 Tempting Contract
  • 1 Tenuous Truce
  • 1 The Crystal's Chosen
  • 1 Truce
  • 1 Wedding Ring
  • 1 Well of Knowledge
  • 1 What Must Be Done
  • 1 Yes Man, Personal Securitron