Vaan by Externaldonut

Format: Commander

Commander: Vaan, Street Thief

Bracket: 3

Deck overview

This mono-red aggressive tempo deck uses Vaan, Street Thief alongside cheap Pirates, Rogues, and Scouts to convert early combat damage into Treasure ramp, stolen spells, and board-wide stat buffs. Early evasion threats like Tin Street Dodger, Goblin Tomb Raider, and Kari Zev generate steady Treasures and impulsive theft triggers. The deck uses this influx of artifacts and off-color mana to fuel midgame power spikes through Coercive Recruiter, Angrath Marauders, and Port Razer. Alternatively, it can close out games via a storm-based infinite power combo using Haze of Rage and Storm-Kiln Artist.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Access Tunnel
  • 1 Angrath's Marauders
  • 1 Arcane Encyclopedia
  • 1 Ash Barrens
  • 1 Avengers Disassembled
  • 1 Big Score
  • 1 Blazing Volley
  • 1 Bombard
  • 1 Brazen Blademaster
  • 1 Breeches, Brazen Plunderer
  • 1 Breeches, Eager Pillager
  • 1 Captain Lannery Storm
  • 1 Castle Embereth
  • 1 Coercive Recruiter
  • 1 Coin of Mastery
  • 1 Collector's Vault
  • 1 Command Bridge
  • 1 Concentrated Fire
  • 1 Contract Hero
  • 1 Crossroads Village
  • 1 Dangerous Wager
  • 1 Darksteel Ingot
  • 1 Dire Fleet Daredevil
  • 1 Door of Destinies
  • 1 Dwarven Mine
  • 1 Escape Tunnel
  • 1 Evolving Wilds
  • 1 Explosive Shot
  • 1 Fabled Passage
  • 1 Fall of the Hammer
  • 1 Fiery Confluence
  • 1 Fire Diamond
  • 1 Fire Nation Palace
  • 1 Firemind Vessel
  • 1 Gateway Plaza
  • 1 Goblin Boarders
  • 1 Goblin Glasswright // Craft with Pride
  • 1 Goblin Tomb Raider
  • 1 Grenzo, Havoc Raiser
  • 1 Haze of Rage
  • 1 Hazoret's Monument
  • 1 Heat Ray
  • 1 Hidden Volcano
  • 1 Highway Robbery
  • 1 Hoarding Ogre
  • 1 Holdout Settlement
  • 1 Jalum Tome
  • 1 Kari Zev, Skyship Raider
  • 1 Kellan, Planar Trailblazer
  • 1 Lightning-Rig Crew
  • 1 Magda, the Hoardmaster
  • 1 Mazemind Tome
  • 1 Mine Raider
  • 1 Mines of Moria
  • 1 Mirage Mesa
  • 1 Misty Knight, Hero for Hire
  • 1 Myriad Landscape
  • 1 Night Market
  • 1 Opaline Unicorn
  • 1 Painted Bluffs
  • 1 Patchwork Banner
  • 1 Piggy Bank
  • 1 Plundering Pirate
  • 1 Port Razer
  • 1 Prized Statue
  • 1 Promising Vein
  • 1 Prompto Argentum
  • 1 Prosperous Bandit
  • 1 Public Thoroughfare
  • 1 Reckless Lackey
  • 1 Relic of Legends
  • 1 Romantic Rendezvous
  • 1 Rummaging Goblin
  • 1 Rupture Spire
  • 1 Shimmering Grotto
  • 1 Shire Terrace
  • 1 Smash
  • 1 Smuggler's Copter
  • 1 Snow-Covered Mountain
  • 1 Soul's Fire
  • 1 Springleaf Drum
  • 1 Storm-Kiln Artist
  • 1 Strike It Rich
  • 1 Sundering Eruption // Volcanic Fissure
  • 1 Terramorphic Expanse
  • 1 Terrarion
  • 1 The Lonely Mountain
  • 1 The Reaver Cleaver
  • 1 Thriving Bluff
  • 1 Tin Street Dodger
  • 1 Treasure Vault
  • 1 Uncharted Haven
  • 1 Unknown Shores
  • 1 Urza's Cave
  • 1 Vaan, Street Thief
  • 1 Vibrant Cityscape
  • 1 Vision of Love
  • 1 War Room
  • 1 Wastes
  • 1 Wizard's Rockets