Warriors by S0uLxEat3r
Format: Commander
Commander: Zurgo, Thunder's Decree
Bracket: 3
DeckCheck Threat Index: 31
Deck overview
This Mardu deck is a focused tribal aggro list commanded by Zurgo, Thunder's Decree. Its primary engine exploits Zurgo's static ability, which prevents your Warrior tokens from being sacrificed during your end step. This turns the temporary tokens created by the Mobilize mechanic into permanent, cumulative battlefield presences. The deck curves into Zurgo on Turn 3 and begins attacking on Turn 4 to create a growing squad of 1/1 Warriors. On subsequent turns, it layers combat multipliers such as Isshin, Two Heavens as One, Mondrak, Glory Dominus, and anthems like Warleader's Call to compound board power. Finishers like Akroma's Will, Brutal Hordechief, and Aurelia, the Warleader convert this wide board into lethal combat damage across multiple opponents by Turn 7. The list is supported by efficient Mardu spot removal and select protection spells, though it remains vulnerable to sweepers.
Decklist (100 cards)
- 1 Akroma's Will
- 1 Alesha, Who Laughs at Fate
- 1 All-Out Assault
- 1 Ancient Tomb
- 1 Anguished Unmaking
- 1 Ankle Shanker
- 1 Arcane Signet
- 1 Aurelia, the Warleader
- 1 Blood Crypt
- 1 Bojuka Bog
- 1 Bone-Cairn Butcher
- 1 Boros Charm
- 1 Brighthearth Banneret
- 1 Brutal Hordechief
- 1 Cavern of Souls
- 1 Chaos Warp
- 1 Combat Celebrant
- 1 Command Tower
- 1 Crackling Doom
- 1 Dalkovan Encampment
- 1 Dalkovan Packbeasts
- 1 Deadly Dispute
- 1 Deflecting Palm
- 1 Diabolic Intent
- 1 Dolmen Gate
- 1 Echoing Assault
- 1 Elegant Parlor
- 1 Exalted Sunborn
- 1 Full Throttle
- 1 Godless Shrine
- 1 Gornog, the Red Reaper
- 1 Haunted Ridge
- 1 Herald of Dromoka
- 1 Infantry Shield
- 1 Intangible Virtue
- 1 Iroas, God of Victory
- 1 Isshin, Two Heavens as One
- 1 Kargan Intimidator
- 1 Kargan Warleader
- 1 Lightning Greaves
- 1 Luxury Suite
- 1 Mardu Siegebreaker
- 1 Mindblade Render
- 1 Mondrak, Glory Dominus
- 6 Mountain
- 1 Path of Ancestry
- 1 Path to Exile
- 6 Plains
- 1 Professional Face-Breaker
- 1 Rabid Attack
- 1 Raucous Theater
- 1 Reconnaissance
- 1 Redoubled Stormsinger
- 1 Reliquary Tower
- 1 Requisition Raid
- 1 Roaming Throne
- 1 Rogue's Passage
- 1 Ruinous Ultimatum
- 1 Sacred Foundry
- 1 Shadowy Backstreet
- 1 Shattered Sanctum
- 1 Shock Brigade
- 1 Skullclamp
- 1 Smothering Tithe
- 1 Sol Ring
- 1 Species Specialist
- 1 Spectator Seating
- 1 Stadium Headliner
- 1 Starry-Eyed Skyrider
- 1 Suki, Kyoshi Captain
- 1 Sundown Pass
- 4 Swamp
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
- 1 Teferi's Protection
- 1 Three Tree City
- 1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1 Vault of Champions
- 1 Vault of the Archangel
- 1 Venerated Stormsinger
- 1 Voice of Victory
- 1 Warleader's Call
- 1 Wear // Tear
- 1 Will of the Mardu
- 1 Windbrisk Heights
- 1 Windcrag Siege
- 1 Zurgo Stormrender
- 1 Zurgo, Thunder's Decree