Scry/surveil by Kevdestroyer

Format: Commander

Commander: Denzilore Fatehold

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 32

Deck overview

This deck is an Azorius aggro-engine built around Denzilore Fatehold, which converts every scry and surveil action into team-wide +1/+1 counters. The deck leverages efficient low-cost evasive creatures, attack-triggered scryers, and multi-scry spells to turn small evasive threats into lethal flying beaters in just a few turn cycles. Card flow engines like Matoya, Archon Elder and Dusk Legion Duelist reward counter distribution and library manipulation with steady card advantage. While it lacks fast mana and hard stax, the list features solid interaction with counterspells, efficient exile removal, and asymmetric sweepers like Damning Verdict. It closes games reliably through evasive combat damage by stacking counters across its flying board.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Aang, Swift Savior // Aang and La, Ocean's Fury
  • 1 Abandoned Air Temple
  • 1 Abzan Falconer
  • 1 Adarkar Wastes
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Artificer's Assistant
  • 1 Azorius Signet
  • 1 Biorganic Carapace
  • 1 Case of the Shifting Visage
  • 1 Castle Vantress
  • 1 Champions from Beyond
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Consider
  • 1 Copy Catchers
  • 1 Council's Deliberation
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Cryptic Annelid
  • 1 Crystal Grotto
  • 1 Damning Verdict
  • 1 Denzilore Fatehold
  • 1 Deserted Beach
  • 1 Desperate Futurescribe
  • 1 Dissolve
  • 1 Don't Make a Sound
  • 1 Dreams of Laguna
  • 1 Dusk Legion Duelist
  • 1 Elminster
  • 1 Elvish Mariner
  • 1 Errant and Giada
  • 1 Expose to Daylight
  • 1 Eye of Jace
  • 1 Falcon, Joaquin Torres
  • 1 Fatehold Charm
  • 1 Gandalf, White Rider
  • 1 Glacial Fortress
  • 1 Hermes, Overseer of Elpis
  • 1 Hexhaven Battalion
  • 1 Hidden Grotto
  • 1 Il Mheg Pixie
  • 10 Island
  • 1 Isolated Watchtower
  • 1 Kangee, Sky Warden
  • 1 Loran's Escape
  • 1 Matoya, Archon Elder
  • 1 Meticulous Archive
  • 1 Migratory Route
  • 1 Mindwhisker
  • 1 Momo, Friendly Flier
  • 1 Mystic Gate
  • 1 Nightveil Sprite
  • 1 Omen of the Sea
  • 1 Opt
  • 1 Ornithopter of Paradise
  • 1 Otherworldly Gaze
  • 1 Pensive Professor
  • 9 Plains
  • 1 Planetarium of Wan Shi Tong
  • 1 Political Triumph
  • 1 Port Town
  • 1 Prairie Stream
  • 1 Preordain
  • 1 Proctor of Potential
  • 1 Proft, Consulting Detective
  • 1 Prudent Fateseer // Peer Review
  • 1 PuPu UFO
  • 1 Rally of Wings
  • 1 Retreat to Coralhelm
  • 1 Rivendell
  • 1 Rumor Gatherer
  • 1 Saheeli, Consul of Oversight
  • 1 Senu, Keen-Eyed Protector
  • 1 Serum Visions
  • 1 Siani, Eye of the Storm
  • 1 Skycloud Expanse
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Supreme Verdict
  • 1 Surveillance Phantasm
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Talisman of Progress
  • 1 Temple of Enlightenment
  • 1 Thassa, God of the Sea
  • 1 The Grey Havens
  • 1 Yoshimaru, Beloved Companion