Assassin's Creed Esper by Psyga315

Format: Commander

Commander: Ratonhnhaké꞉ton

Bracket: 3

Deck overview

This is an Assassin tribal deck led by Ratonhnhake ton, who functions as a resilient value engine that generates 1/1 Assassin tokens and recurs Equipment from the graveyard on combat damage. The primary game plan is to deploy the commander early, make it unblockable (thanks to its innate hexproof and unblockable until it deals damage), then chain combat triggers to build a wide board of menace tokens while re-equipping key pieces to maintain pressure. Equipment like Mjolnir, Storm Hammer and Excalibur, Sword of Eden provide reach, while freerunning spells offer discounted interaction and card advantage once combat damage has been dealt. The deck lacks fast infinite combos and relies on incremental combat damage, token generation, and equipment recursion across multiple turns to eliminate opponents. Secondary win conditions include overwhelming the board with token creatures and using What Must Be Done as a one-sided wipe-plus-reanimation tool.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abstergo Entertainment
  • 1 Achilles Davenport
  • 1 Adrestia
  • 1 Adéwalé, Breaker of Chains
  • 1 Arcane Sanctum
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Assassin Den
  • 1 Assassin Gauntlet
  • 1 Assassin Initiate
  • 1 Auditore Ambush
  • 1 Azorius Signet
  • 1 Ballad of the Black Flag
  • 1 Basim Ibn Ishaq
  • 1 Battlefield Improvisation
  • 1 Become Anonymous
  • 1 Bleeding Effect
  • 1 Brotherhood Ambushers
  • 1 Brotherhood Headquarters
  • 1 Brotherhood Patriarch
  • 1 Brotherhood Regalia
  • 1 Brotherhood Spy
  • 1 Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
  • 1 Chain Assassination
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
  • 1 Desmond Miles
  • 1 Desynchronization
  • 1 Detained by Legionnaires
  • 1 Dimir Signet
  • 1 Distract the Guards
  • 1 Eagle Vision
  • 1 Escape Detection
  • 1 Escarpment Fortress
  • 1 Evie Frye
  • 1 Excalibur, Sword of Eden
  • 1 Ezio, Blade of Vengeance
  • 1 Fall of the First Civilization
  • 1 Haystack
  • 1 Hemlock Vial
  • 1 Hidden Blade
  • 1 Hookblade
  • 1 Hookblade Veteran
  • 12 Island
  • 1 Jacob Frye
  • 1 Layla Hassan
  • 1 Loyal Inventor
  • 1 Lydia Frye
  • 1 Merciless Harlequin
  • 1 Mjölnir, Storm Hammer
  • 1 Orzhov Signet
  • 1 Petty Larceny
  • 1 Phantom Blade
  • 7 Plains
  • 1 Poison-Blade Mentor
  • 1 Raffine's Tower
  • 1 Ratonhnhaké꞉ton
  • 1 Restart Sequence
  • 1 Rooftop Bypass
  • 1 Roshan, Hidden Magister
  • 1 Senu, Keen-Eyed Protector
  • 1 Settlement Blacksmith
  • 1 Shay Cormac
  • 1 Smoke Bomb
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 12 Swamp
  • 1 Talisman of Dominance
  • 1 Talisman of Hierarchy
  • 1 Talisman of Progress
  • 1 The Revelations of Ezio
  • 1 Towering Viewpoint
  • 1 Tranquilize
  • 1 What Must Be Done