War For Cybertron by Cronomage98

Format: Commander

Commander: Optimus Prime, Hero // Optimus Prime, Autobot Leader

Bracket: 2

DeckCheck Threat Index: 26

Deck overview

This Jeskai deck is led by Optimus Prime, Hero // Optimus Prime, Autobot Leader, combining aggressive artifact creature synergies, counter distribution, and proliferate engines. The strategy focuses on accelerating into early artifact creatures and cost-reducers, deploying Optimus Prime in its alternate Vehicle form for 5 mana, and applying continuous combat pressure. Through bolster triggers and counter amplifiers like Steel Overseer, Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus, and Mm'menon, Uthros Exile, the deck rapidly turns utility artifacts into formidable combat threats. Overrun enablers such as Cyberdrive Awakener, Depthshaker Titan, and Alibou, Ancient Witness provide evasive reach and direct burn to close out games over multiple combat phases. Inherent commander resilience and mass phase-out protection from Ripples of Potential offer defensive stability against board wipes, while asymmetric sweepers like Organic Extinction clear opposing boards without disrupting your own mechanical forces.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Academy Ruins
  • 1 Ajani Goldmane
  • 1 Alibou, Ancient Witness
  • 1 An Offer You Can't Refuse
  • 1 Ancient Den
  • 1 Angel of the Ruins
  • 1 Armor Wars
  • 1 Bender's Waterskin
  • 1 Blasphemous Act
  • 1 Boros Charm
  • 1 Chaos Warp
  • 1 Chromatic Lantern
  • 1 Clifftop Retreat
  • 1 Cloud Key
  • 1 Combustible Gearhulk
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Crystalline Crawler
  • 1 Cyberdrive Awakener
  • 1 Darksteel Reactor
  • 1 Deepglow Skate
  • 1 Depthshaker Titan
  • 1 Dispatch
  • 1 Does Machines
  • 1 Empowered Autogenerator
  • 1 Enthusiastic Mechanaut
  • 1 Etched Oracle
  • 1 Etherium Sculptor
  • 1 Everflowing Chalice
  • 1 Experimental Augury
  • 1 Frostcliff Siege
  • 1 Furycalm Snarl
  • 1 Gavel of the Righteous
  • 1 Glacial Fortress
  • 1 Great Furnace
  • 1 Hallowed Fountain
  • 1 Hammer of Purphoros
  • 1 Hangarback Walker
  • 1 Insight Engine
  • 1 Inspirit, Flagship Vessel
  • 7 Island
  • 1 Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
  • 1 Junk Diver
  • 1 Kappa Cannoneer
  • 1 Karn's Bastion
  • 1 Kilo, Apogee Mind
  • 1 Lux Artillery
  • 1 Mm'menon, Uthros Exile
  • 2 Mountain
  • 1 Moxite Refinery
  • 1 Mystic Monastery
  • 1 Optimus Prime, Hero // Optimus Prime, Autobot Leader
  • 1 Organic Extinction
  • 1 Patrolling Peacemaker
  • 3 Plains
  • 1 Radiant Summit
  • 1 Razortide Bridge
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Resourceful Defense
  • 1 Ripples of Potential
  • 1 Rustvale Bridge
  • 1 Sanctum Gargoyle
  • 1 Seat of the Synod
  • 1 Shimmer Myr
  • 1 Silverbluff Bridge
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Solar Array
  • 1 Spire of Industry
  • 1 Spirit Water Revival
  • 1 Steam Vents
  • 1 Steel Overseer
  • 1 Stormcarved Coast
  • 1 Sulfur Falls
  • 1 Sunbillow Verge
  • 1 Surge Conductor
  • 1 Swan Song
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Technodrome
  • 1 Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus
  • 1 Temple of the False God
  • 1 Tezzeret's Gambit
  • 1 The Mycosynth Gardens
  • 1 Thrill of Possibility
  • 1 Together Forever
  • 1 Treasure Vault
  • 1 Unstable Glyphbridge // Sandswirl Wanderglyph
  • 1 Uthros Research Craft
  • 1 Vulshok Factory
  • 1 Wake the Past
  • 1 Weathered Sentinels
  • 1 Wizard Class