Copy of - Ahoy Mateys - The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Commander by HBD_Spray
Format: Commander
Commander: Admiral Brass, Unsinkable
Bracket: 2
DeckCheck Threat Index: 29
Deck overview
Admiral Brass, Unsinkable helms a proactive Grixis Pirate tribal deck that pairs self-mill and graveyard reanimation with aggressive combat payoffs. In the opening turns, the deck deploys low-cost Pirates, mana rocks, and looting effects to establish mana velocity and load high-impact creatures into the graveyard. On Turn 4 or 5, Admiral Brass enters the battlefield, immediately milling cards and reanimating a 4/4 haste Pirate on combat. The critical onset arrives around Turn 6, where reanimated bombs like Angrath's Marauders, Dire Fleet Ravager, or Port Razer—boosted by Shared Animosity—shred opposing life totals and steal key blockers via Coercive Recruiter. The deck closes out the game around Turn 8 over two opponent response cycles through overwhelming wide-board combat damage. While the deck boasts robust natural recovery and independent tribal beatdown routes if the commander is removed, it remains vulnerable to targeted graveyard exile, mass creature wipes, and well-timed instant-speed removal before combat.
Decklist (102 cards)
- 1 Abundant Countryside
- 1 Admiral Beckett Brass
- 1 Admiral Brass, Unsinkable
- 1 Admiral's Order
- 1 Angrath's Marauders
- 1 Animate Dead
- 1 Arcane Signet
- 1 Azure Fleet Admiral
- 1 Black Market Connections
- 1 Blasphemous Act
- 1 Blood Money
- 1 Breeches, Eager Pillager
- 1 Brineborn Cutthroat
- 1 Broadside Bombardiers
- 1 Buried Alive
- 1 Captain Lannery Storm
- 1 Captain Storm, Cosmium Raider
- 1 Captivating Crew
- 1 Changeling Outcast
- 1 Chaos Warp
- 1 Choked Estuary
- 1 Coercive Recruiter
- 1 Command Tower
- 1 Corsair Captain
- 1 Counterspell
- 1 Crumbling Necropolis
- 1 Daring Saboteur
- 1 Deadly Rollick
- 1 Desolate Lighthouse
- 1 Dimir Signet
- 1 Dire Fleet Daredevil
- 1 Dire Fleet Ravager
- 1 Don Andres, the Renegade
- 1 Enterprising Scallywag
- 1 Entomb
- 1 Evolving Wilds
- 1 Fain, the Broker
- 1 Faithless Looting
- 1 Fathom Fleet Captain
- 1 Foreboding Ruins
- 1 Frostboil Snarl
- 1 Geier Reach Sanitarium
- 1 Gemcutter Buccaneer
- 1 Herald's Horn
- 1 Hostage Taker
- 1 Icon of Ancestry
- 5 Island
- 1 Izzet Signet
- 1 Jhoira, Weatherlight Corsair
- 1 Laughing Jasper Flint
- 1 Lethal Scheme
- 1 Lightning Greaves
- 1 Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
- 1 Merchant Raiders
- 6 Mountain
- 1 Nephalia Drownyard
- 1 Path of Ancestry
- 1 Pitiless Plunderer
- 1 Port Razer
- 1 Port of Karfell
- 1 Prismari Command
- 1 Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
- 1 Rakdos Charm
- 1 Rakdos Signet
- 1 Ramirez DePietro, Pillager
- 1 Revel in Riches
- 1 Rogue's Passage
- 1 Secluded Courtyard
- 1 Shared Animosity
- 1 Siren Stormtamer
- 1 Skeleton Crew
- 1 Smoldering Marsh
- 1 Sol Ring
- 1 Sulfur Falls
- 1 Sunken Hollow
- 5 Swamp
- 1 Terramorphic Expanse
- 1 Thriving Bluff
- 1 Thriving Isle
- 1 Thriving Moor
- 1 Throne of the Grim Captain // The Grim Captain
- 1 Timestream Navigator
- 1 Treasure Nabber
- 1 Unclaimed Territory
- 1 Unmarked Grave
- 1 Vanquisher's Banner
- 1 Warkite Marauder
- 1 Windfall
- 1 Zara, Renegade Recruiter