Zimone by basbas

Format: Commander

Commander: Zimone, Infinite Analyst

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 48

Deck overview

This Simic deck harnesses Zimone, Infinite Analyst to turn scalable X-spells into hyper-efficient engines. By casting an X-spell on each player's turn, Zimone rapidly accumulates +1/+1 counters and provides an explosive generic mana discount. Dense one-drop mana acceleration ensures an early commander deployment, while untap engines like Wilderness Reclamation, Urban Burgeoning, and Bender's Waterskin provide open mana across every opponent's turn. The deck controls the game with discounted X-counterspells and instant-speed draw engines before pivoting to decisive finishes. Payoffs like Doppelgang, Goldvein Hydra, Pest Infestation, and Unbound Flourishing create insurmountable board presence. Robust protection spells safeguard key permanents, allowing the deck to transition smoothly from interactive control into a decisive combat finish.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Barkchannel Pathway // Tidechannel Pathway
  • 1 Bender's Waterskin
  • 1 Birds of Paradise
  • 1 Breeding Pool
  • 1 Bridgeworks Battle // Tanglespan Bridgeworks
  • 1 Broken Ambitions
  • 1 Canopy Cover
  • 1 Change of Plans
  • 1 Chord of Calling
  • 1 City of Brass
  • 1 Clash of Wills
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Condescend
  • 1 Curse of the Swine
  • 1 Delighted Halfling
  • 1 Doppelgang
  • 1 Dreamroot Cascade
  • 1 Drown in Dreams
  • 1 Elvish Mystic
  • 1 Epiphany at the Drownyard
  • 1 Ertai's Meddling
  • 1 Fabled Passage
  • 1 Fierce Guardianship
  • 1 Finale of Revelation
  • 1 Flooded Grove
  • 1 Forbidden Orchard
  • 1 Forest
  • 1 Forgotten Ancient
  • 1 Fyndhorn Elves
  • 1 Geometer's Arthropod
  • 1 Gilded Goose
  • 1 Goldvein Hydra
  • 1 Great Hall of the Biblioplex
  • 1 Green Sun's Zenith
  • 1 Hardened Scales
  • 1 Here Comes a New Hero!
  • 1 Heroic Intervention
  • 1 Hinterland Harbor
  • 1 Icy Blast
  • 6 Island
  • 1 Level Up
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Llanowar Elves
  • 1 Mana Bloom
  • 1 Mana Confluence
  • 1 March of Swirling Mist
  • 1 Mathemagics
  • 1 Michelangelo, Weirdness to 11
  • 1 Mind Spring
  • 1 Mind into Matter
  • 1 Multiversal Passage
  • 1 Nature's Lore
  • 1 Nev, the Practical Dean
  • 1 Occult Epiphany
  • 1 Overflowing Basin
  • 1 Owlin Spiralmancer
  • 1 Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
  • 1 Pest Infestation
  • 1 Plaza of Heroes
  • 1 Power Sink
  • 1 Prismatic Vista
  • 1 Pull from Tomorrow
  • 1 Reality Spasm
  • 1 Rejuvenating Springs
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Repeal
  • 1 Repulsive Mutation
  • 1 Silkguard
  • 1 Silver Scrutiny
  • 1 Sodden Verdure
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spectral Denial
  • 1 Spell Blast
  • 1 Spell Burst
  • 1 Strength of the Tajuru
  • 1 Stroke of Genius
  • 1 Sylvan Safekeeper
  • 1 Syncopate
  • 1 Tarnished Citadel
  • 1 Terrasymbiosis
  • 1 The Ooze
  • 1 The Ozolith
  • 1 Three Visits
  • 1 Turbulent Wilderness
  • 1 Tyvar's Stand
  • 1 Unbound Flourishing
  • 1 Urban Burgeoning
  • 1 Vineglimmer Snarl
  • 1 Waterlogged Grove
  • 1 Wild Growth
  • 1 Wilderness Reclamation
  • 1 Willowrush Verge
  • 1 Yavimaya Coast
  • 1 Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
  • 1 Zimone, Infinite Analyst