Edgar Markov by user5681087

Format: Commander

Commander: Edgar Markov

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 64

Deck overview

This Edgar Markov deck is an aggressive Mardu Tribal Aggro-Aristocrats strategy that leverages the commander's eminence ability to generate insurmountable board presence from the command zone. By casting efficient 1-drop and 2-drop Vampires, the deck builds a wide army of tokens without spending extra mana, rapidly escalating into critical damage multipliers like Shared Animosity, Bloodletter of Aclazotz, and Sanctum Seeker. The list is backed by format-ceiling fast mana (Chrome Mox, Mox Diamond, Sol Ring, Mana Vault) and premier black tutors (Demonic Tutor, Vampiric Tutor, Imperial Seal), ensuring high consistency and explosive velocity. While its primary gameplan is overwhelming combat damage and aristocrat drain, it retains an alternative win condition in the Exquisite Blood plus Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose infinite combo. With premier protection like Teferi's Protection and Flawless Maneuver, plus instant-speed exile removal, the deck aggressively closes games around Turn 5.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Ancient Tomb
  • 1 Anguished Unmaking
  • 1 Anje, Maid of Dishonor
  • 1 Anointed Procession
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Arid Mesa
  • 1 Badlands
  • 1 Black Market Connections
  • 1 Blood Artist
  • 1 Blood Crypt
  • 1 Bloodghast
  • 1 Bloodletter of Aclazotz
  • 1 Bloodstained Mire
  • 1 Bojuka Bog
  • 1 Cabal Coffers
  • 1 Captivating Vampire
  • 1 Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher
  • 1 Carrion Feeder
  • 1 Castle Locthwain
  • 1 Cavern of Souls
  • 1 Champion of Dusk
  • 1 Chrome Mox
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Cordial Vampire
  • 1 Deadly Rollick
  • 1 Deflecting Swat
  • 1 Demonic Consultation
  • 1 Demonic Tutor
  • 1 Dismember
  • 1 Drana and Linvala
  • 1 Drana, Liberator of Malakir
  • 1 Dusk Legion Zealot
  • 1 Edgar Markov
  • 1 Edgar, Charmed Groom // Edgar Markov's Coffin
  • 1 Elenda, the Dusk Rose
  • 1 Enlightened Tutor
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Exquisite Blood
  • 1 Flawless Maneuver
  • 1 Flooded Strand
  • 1 Generous Gift
  • 1 Godless Shrine
  • 1 Gravecrawler
  • 1 Imperial Seal
  • 1 Indulgent Aristocrat
  • 1 Knight of the Ebon Legion
  • 1 Legion Lieutenant
  • 1 Legion's Landing // Adanto, the First Fort
  • 1 Luxury Suite
  • 1 Malakir Bloodwitch
  • 1 Mana Confluence
  • 1 Mana Vault
  • 1 Markov Baron
  • 1 Marsh Flats
  • 1 Mox Diamond
  • 1 Necropotence
  • 1 Olivia, Crimson Bride
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Phyrexian Altar
  • 1 Phyrexian Tower
  • 1 Plains
  • 1 Plateau
  • 1 Polluted Delta
  • 1 Reflecting Pool
  • 1 Sacred Foundry
  • 1 Sanctum Seeker
  • 1 Sanguine Bond
  • 1 Scrubland
  • 1 Shared Animosity
  • 1 Silence
  • 1 Skullclamp
  • 1 Skymarcher Aspirant
  • 1 Smothering Tithe
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
  • 1 Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
  • 1 Spectator Seating
  • 1 Stromkirk Captain
  • 1 Stromkirk Noble
  • 1 Swamp
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
  • 1 Talisman of Conviction
  • 1 Talisman of Hierarchy
  • 1 Talisman of Indulgence
  • 1 Teferi's Protection
  • 1 Toxic Deluge
  • 1 Unclaimed Territory
  • 1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
  • 1 Vampiric Tutor
  • 1 Vault of Champions
  • 1 Vein Ripper
  • 1 Verdant Catacombs
  • 1 Vicious Conquistador
  • 1 Viscera Seer
  • 1 Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
  • 1 Welcoming Vampire
  • 1 Wheel of Fortune
  • 1 Windswept Heath