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Format: Commander

Commander: Temmet, Naktamun's Will

Bracket: 2

DeckCheck Threat Index: 26

Deck overview

This Esper deck uses Temmet, Naktamun's Will to turn traditional Zombie swarm and aristocrats strategies into a potent combat and card-filtering engine. The deck establishes early board presence through low-cost Zombie generators like Dreadhorde Invasion, Wayward Servant, and Diregraf Colossus, before deploying Temmet on Turn 5. Once assembled, Temmet rewards attacking and card draw by continuously buffing your Zombie army with +1/+1 counters for each card drawn, while providing card filtering on every attack step. Opponents face multi-angled pressure through evasive combat damage, aristocrat life drain from Corpse Knight and Vengeful Dead, and explosive devotion swings from Gray Merchant of Asphodel. While the deck lacks stack interaction and fast mana, it compensates with deep graveyard recursion through spells like Zombie Apocalypse and engines like The Scarab God, ensuring the deck easily rebuilds after opposing sweepers and closes the game around Turn 8.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Arcane Sanctum
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archghoul of Thraben
  • 1 Army of the Damned
  • 1 Ayara, First of Locthwain
  • 1 Azorius Chancery
  • 1 Bontu's Monument
  • 1 Cemetery Recruitment
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Commander's Sphere
  • 1 Consumed by Greed
  • 1 Consuming Corruption
  • 1 Contaminated Landscape
  • 1 Corpse Knight
  • 1 Cover of Darkness
  • 1 Damn
  • 1 Death Baron
  • 1 Despark
  • 1 Dimir Signet
  • 1 Diregraf Colossus
  • 1 Dreadhorde Invasion
  • 1 Drown in Dreams
  • 1 Drowned Catacomb
  • 1 Dusk // Dawn
  • 1 Endless Ranks of the Dead
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Finale of Revelation
  • 1 Frantic Search
  • 1 Ghoulcaller Gisa
  • 1 Glacial Fortress
  • 1 Gleaming Overseer
  • 1 God-Eternal Bontu
  • 1 God-Eternal Oketra
  • 1 Grave Titan
  • 1 Graveborn Muse
  • 1 Gray Merchant of Asphodel
  • 7 Island
  • 1 Isolated Chapel
  • 1 Kindred Discovery
  • 1 Knowledge Is Power
  • 1 Lethal Scheme
  • 1 Liliana, Death's Majesty
  • 1 Lord of the Accursed
  • 1 Lord of the Undead
  • 1 Lost Monarch of Ifnir
  • 1 Never // Return
  • 1 Night's Whisper
  • 1 Noxious Ghoul
  • 1 On Wings of Gold
  • 1 Orzhov Basilica
  • 1 Orzhov Signet
  • 1 Oversold Cemetery
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Phyrexian Arena
  • 1 Plague Belcher
  • 8 Plains
  • 1 Prairie Stream
  • 1 Pull from Tomorrow
  • 1 Renewed Solidarity
  • 1 Shipwreck Marsh
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Sunken Hollow
  • 8 Swamp
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Talisman of Dominance
  • 1 Talisman of Hierarchy
  • 1 Temmet, Naktamun's Will
  • 1 Tendrils of Corruption
  • 1 The Scarab God
  • 1 Thirst for Discovery
  • 1 Undead Alchemist
  • 1 Undead Augur
  • 1 Unholy Grotto
  • 1 Vengeful Dead
  • 1 Wayward Servant
  • 1 Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver
  • 1 Wizened Mentor
  • 1 Zombie Apocalypse
  • 1 Zombify
  • 1 Zul Ashur, Lich Lord