New Untitled Deck by user1164262

Format: Commander

Commander: Jin Sakai, Ghost of Tsushima

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 39

Deck overview

Jin Sakai, Ghost of Tsushima leads an aggressive Esper saboteur and equipment strategy focused on high-impact combat damage triggers. The deck leverages Jin Sakai's ability to grant either double strike (Standoff) or unblockability (Ghost) to creatures attacking alone against an opponent. This maximizes the threat of severe saboteurs like Virtus the Veiled, Unstoppable Slasher, and Quietus Spike, which cut opposing life totals in half upon connection. Equipment tutors like Stoneforge Mystic and Cloud, Midgar Mercenary fetch key armaments such as Excalibur, Sword of Eden and protective Swords. Card advantage is maintained through combat draw engines like Bident of Thassa, Enduring Curiosity, and Jin Sakai's innate draw ability. Supporting protection pieces like Voice of Victory, Lightning Greaves, and targeted countermagic keep attackers safe from removal. While the deck lacks infinite combos and must eliminate opponents sequentially through combat, its relentless evasion and damage scaling establish rapid, lethal pressure across the table.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Adarkar Wastes
  • 1 Anguished Unmaking
  • 1 Arcane Denial
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archpriest of Shadows
  • 1 Ashling, the Extinguisher
  • 1 Austere Command
  • 1 Azorius Signet
  • 1 Bident of Thassa
  • 1 Blade of Selves
  • 1 Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
  • 1 Capture of Jingzhou
  • 1 Caves of Koilos
  • 1 Cephalid Constable
  • 1 Chameleon, Master of Disguise
  • 1 Choked Estuary
  • 1 Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
  • 1 Coastal Piracy
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Dimir Signet
  • 1 Drowned Catacomb
  • 1 Enduring Curiosity
  • 1 Evolving Wilds
  • 1 Excalibur, Sword of Eden
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Fabled Passage
  • 1 Fallen Shinobi
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Fetid Heath
  • 1 Final Act
  • 1 Forge Anew
  • 1 Glacial Fortress
  • 1 Grazilaxx, Illithid Scholar
  • 1 Gregor, Shrewd Magistrate
  • 1 Grim Hireling
  • 1 Irma, Part-Time Mutant
  • 4 Island
  • 1 Isolated Chapel
  • 1 Jin Sakai, Ghost of Tsushima
  • 1 Kamiz, Obscura Oculus
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
  • 1 Mask of Memory
  • 1 Multiversal Passage
  • 1 Myriad Landscape
  • 1 Nashi, Moon Sage's Scion
  • 1 Orochi Soul-Reaver
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 4 Plains
  • 1 Port Town
  • 1 Prairie Stream
  • 1 Puresteel Paladin
  • 1 Quietus Spike
  • 1 Reconnaissance
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Rev, Tithe Extractor
  • 1 Sakashima the Impostor
  • 1 Shineshadow Snarl
  • 1 Shipwreck Marsh
  • 1 Sigarda's Aid
  • 1 Silent-Blade Oni
  • 1 Skycloud Expanse
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spark Double
  • 1 Squall, SeeD Mercenary
  • 1 Starwinder
  • 1 Stoneforge Mystic
  • 1 Sunken Hollow
  • 5 Swamp
  • 1 Swan Song
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Sword of Fire and Ice
  • 1 Sword of Hearth and Home
  • 1 Sword of War and Peace
  • 1 Talisman of Dominance
  • 1 Talisman of Hierarchy
  • 1 Talisman of Progress
  • 1 Temporal Manipulation
  • 1 Temporal Mastery
  • 1 Terramorphic Expanse
  • 1 Thada Adel, Acquisitor
  • 1 The Key to the Vault
  • 1 Toxic Deluge
  • 1 Umezawa's Jitte
  • 1 Underground River
  • 1 Unstoppable Slasher
  • 1 Virtus the Veiled
  • 1 Voice of Victory