King D'rawlla by Papa-Triste

Format: Commander

Commander: King T'Challa // Black Panther, Hope Enduring

Bracket: 3

Deck overview

This Azorius deck helmed by King T'Challa // Black Panther, Hope Enduring is a draw-matters control deck that weaponizes symmetrical draw effects and second-draw triggers. The primary game plan is to accelerate the table's card draw while punishing opponents with Smothering Tithe, Scrawling Crawler, and Psychosis Crawler, and then win through one of several alternative win conditions: Approach of the Second Sun (two castings), Triskaidekaphile (exactly thirteen cards in hand), or Twenty-Toed Toad (twenty cards in hand). The commander provides a steady draw engine on its front side and combat-relevant double strike on its back side, but the deck functions well without it. The list is a slow, resilient grinder that controls the board with instant-speed removal and a handful of stax pieces, eventually drawing into a win.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Adarkar Wastes
  • 1 Alhammarret's Archive
  • 1 Anvil of Bogardan
  • 1 Approach of the Second Sun
  • 1 Arcane Denial
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archivist of Oghma
  • 1 Archmage Emeritus
  • 1 Atemsis, All-Seeing
  • 1 Azorius Signet
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Cyclonic Rift
  • 1 Deserted Beach
  • 1 Dictate of Kruphix
  • 1 Don't Move
  • 1 Dream Trawler
  • 1 Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
  • 1 Emrakul's Messenger
  • 1 Enlightened Tutor
  • 1 Esper Sentinel
  • 1 Faerie Mastermind
  • 1 Faithful Mending
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Firemane Commando
  • 1 Flooded Strand
  • 1 Floodfarm Verge
  • 1 Folio of Fancies
  • 1 Generous Gift
  • 1 Glacial Fortress
  • 1 Gleaming Bastion
  • 1 Gwafa Hazid, Profiteer
  • 1 Hallowed Fountain
  • 1 Hengegate Pathway // Mistgate Pathway
  • 1 Homunculus Horde
  • 1 Howling Mine
  • 8 Island
  • 1 Kami of the Crescent Moon
  • 1 King T'Challa // Black Panther, Hope Enduring
  • 1 Ledger Shredder
  • 1 Looter il-Kor
  • 1 Loran of the Third Path
  • 1 Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
  • 1 Mana Drain
  • 1 Matzalantli, the Great Door // The Core
  • 1 Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
  • 1 Minn, Wily Illusionist
  • 1 Mystic Gate
  • 1 Nimbus Maze
  • 1 Ominous Seas
  • 1 Otawara, Soaring City
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 8 Plains
  • 1 Pongify
  • 1 Port Town
  • 1 Prairie Stream
  • 1 Prince Imrahil the Fair
  • 1 Proft's Eidetic Memory
  • 1 Psychosis Crawler
  • 1 Rapid Hybridization
  • 1 Scrawling Crawler
  • 1 Sea of Clouds
  • 1 Seachrome Coast
  • 1 Shorikai, Genesis Engine
  • 1 Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs
  • 1 Smothering Tithe
  • 1 Smuggler's Share
  • 1 Sokrates, Athenian Teacher
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Solitary Confinement
  • 1 Spellskite
  • 1 Stroke of Midnight
  • 1 Supreme Verdict
  • 1 Swan Song
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Talisman of Progress
  • 1 Teferi's Puzzle Box
  • 1 Tenuous Truce
  • 1 The Second Doctor
  • 1 The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
  • 1 Triskaidekaphile
  • 1 Twenty-Toed Toad
  • 1 Vision Skeins
  • 1 Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
  • 1 War Room
  • 1 Witch Enchanter // Witch-Blessed Meadow
  • 1 Wizard Class