Valkyric promise by BrotherIceBear

Format: Commander

Commander: Liesa, Shroud of Dusk

Bracket: 3

Deck overview

This is a classic Orzhov Angel-tribal lifegain deck helmed by Liesa, Shroud of Dusk, who doubles as a flying lifelink beater and a global life-drain tax on every spell cast. The primary plan is to deploy a swarm of evasive Angels, convert lifegain into board-wide pumps and token generation, and close out through combat backed by a deep recursion package. Secondary inevitability comes from Liesa, Shroud of Dusk's 2-life-per-spell drain, Righteous Valkyrie's anthem, and mass-reanimation spells like Rise of the Dark Realms and Blood on the Snow that make the deck extremely hard to put away. There are no infinite combos - this is a fair, grindy midrange deck that wins by overwhelming the table with resilient flying threats and out-recurring opponents.

Decklist (100 cards)

• 1 Adarkar Valkyrie
• 1 Angel of Condemnation
• 1 Angel of Vitality
• 1 Angelic Accord
• 1 Anguished Unmaking
• 1 Animate Dead
• 1 Arcane Signet
• 1 Archangel Elspeth
• 1 Archangel of Tithes
• 1 Authority of the Consuls
• 1 Avacyn, Angel of Hope
• 1 Banishing Light
• 1 Blasphemous Edict
• 1 Blood on the Snow
• 1 Burnished Hart
• 1 Cleric Class
• 1 Coldsteel Heart
• 1 Commander's Sphere
• 1 Day of Judgment
• 1 Dazzling Angel
• 1 Deadly Rollick
• 1 Drana and Linvala
• 1 Drana, Liberator of Malakir
• 1 Drana, the Last Bloodchief
• 1 Eradicator Valkyrie
• 1 Esper Sentinel
• 1 Evolving Wilds
• 1 Exemplar of Light
• 1 Eye of Vecna
• 1 Firja's Retribution
• 1 Firja, Judge of Valor
• 1 Flawless Maneuver
• 1 Giada, Font of Hope
• 1 Gift of Immortality
• 1 Godless Shrine
• 1 Great Hall of Starnheim
• 1 Herald of Eternal Dawn
• 1 Herald's Horn
• 1 Indestructibility
• 1 Liesa, Forgotten Archangel
• 1 Liesa, Shroud of Dusk
• 1 Linvala, the Preserver
• 1 Lyra Dawnbringer
• 1 Multiversal Passage
• 1 Necropotence
• 1 Orzhov Signet
• 1 Path to Exile
• 1 Pearl Medallion
• 1 Phyrexian Arena
• 1 Rampage of the Valkyries
• 1 Reanimate
• 1 Reidane, God of the Worthy // Valkmira, Protector's Shield
• 1 Reprieve
• 1 Righteous Valkyrie
• 1 Rise of the Dark Realms
• 1 Rogue's Passage
• 1 Scoured Barrens
• 1 Search for Glory
• 1 Secluded Courtyard
• 1 Sephara, Sky's Blade
• 1 Serra the Benevolent
• 1 Serra's Emissary
• 1 Sevinne's Reclamation
• 1 Shimmerdrift Vale
• 12 Snow-Covered Plains
• 12 Snow-Covered Swamp
• 1 Snowfield Sinkhole
• 1 Sol Ring
• 1 Starnheim Aspirant
• 1 Swords to Plowshares
• 1 Talisman of Hierarchy
• 1 The Book of Exalted Deeds
• 1 The Creation of Avacyn
• 1 The Soul Stone
• 1 Toxic Deluge
• 1 Urza's Incubator
• 1 Valkyrie Harbinger
• 1 Youthful Valkyrie